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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - Read before operating equipment This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and 12. Cleaning - The appliance should be cleaned only as recommended safety standards. There are, however, some installation and operation pre- by the manufacturer. cautions which you should be particularly aware of.
EATURES UP AND UICK UIDE Infrared Remote Control works your TV set, VCR, and a variety of wireless remote control Cable Use the simple Set-Up Guide (supplied with Converters (Satellite Receivers, DVD, etc.). your TV information packet) for details on: Standard broadcast (VHF/UHF) or Cable TV •...
TV P OW TO DJUST THE ICTURE o adjust your TV picture con- trols, select a channel and follow the steps shown below: BEGIN PICTURE BRIGHTNESS Press the MENU button on the SOUND COLOR remote to show the on-screen menu. FEATURES PICTURE PICTURE will be highlighted.
TV’ ETTING THE LOCK our television comes with an on-screen clock. During normal operation the clock appears on the screen when the STATUS/EXIT but- ton is pressed or if the Timer DIS- PLAY control is turned ON. BEGIN PICTURE Press the MENU button on the SOUND TIMER remote to show the on-screen menu.
TV’ CTIVATING THE IMER ONTROL ust like an alarm clock you can set the TV to turn itself on at the same time everyday. BEGIN Press the MENU button on the remote to show the on-screen menu. PICTURE will be highlighted. PICTURE SOUND TIMER...
TV’ ELECTING THE IMER HANNEL sed along with the on timer feature, you can select a spe- cific channel that the television will tune to when the Timer ACTIVATE control is turned ON. BEGIN Press the MENU button on the PICTURE remote to show the on-screen menu.
TV’ ETTING THE IMER TART sed along with the on timer feature, you can select a spe- cific time the television will turn on when the Timer ACTIVATE control is turned ON. BEGIN Press the MENU button on the PICTURE remote to show the on-screen menu.
TV’ ETTING THE IMER ISPLAY nce the television clock has been set, you can use your television as a clock. The Timer DISPLAY control allows you to per- manently display the time in the upper right corner of the screen. BEGIN PICTURE Press the MENU button on the...
SING THE MART ETUP ONTROL mart Lock allows parents to block out, or “censor” any NOTE: The 0,7,1,1 access code shown on this page is the default code or way to channels they think children should reset the code when the current access code is not known. not watch.
SING THE MART LOCK HANNEL ONTROL fter your personal access code has been set (see previous Note: You can also block out the use of the A/V external inputs on the rear of the TV. page), you are now ready to select This stops the viewing of VCR, DVD, etc., programs which can be shown through the up to 5 channels or inputs to block A/V Input jacks.
URNING ON THE OISE EDUCTION ICTURE ONTROL ue many reason such as poor cable reception, the picture can sometime appear slightly “speckled” FEATURES (noise in the picture). The NR (Noise PICTURE Reduction) control can help eliminate SOUND TIMER TIMER TIME this type of interference and improve FEATURES SmartLock...
SING THE LOSED APTION ONTROL losed Captioning (CC) allows you to read the voice content of NOTE: Not all TV programs and product commercials are made for broadcast television programs on the TV with Closed Caption (CC) information included. Neither are all Closed Caption screen.
SING THE LEEP IMER ONTROL ave you ever fallen asleep in front of the TV only to have in wake you up at two in the morning with a test pattern screeching in your ears? Well, your TV can save you all that trouble by automatical- ly turning itself off.
SING REBLE ALANCE OUND ONTROLS esides the normal volume level control, your TV also has indi- vidual sound adjustment controls. The TREBLE (high frequency), BASS (low frequency), and Speaker BALANCE may all be used to adjust the sound playback of TV programs.
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OW TO ET THE TEREO ROGRAMS our TV can receive broadcast stereo TV programs. The TV has both an amplifier and twin speakers through which the stereo PICTURE sound can be heard. SOUND TREBLE BEGIN FEATURES BASS INSTALL BALANCE Press the MENU button on SOUND the remote to show the on-screen STEREO...
SING THE NCREDIBLE TEREO EATURE he Incredible Stereo feature adds greater depth and dimen- sion to both monaural (MONO) and stereo TV sound. With the con- trol turned ON the TV's speakers can add even wider sound separa- tion to normal broadcasts. SPATIAL INCR.
TV S SING THE PEAKER ONTROL AND UDIO UTPUT ACKS ould you like to hear TV pro- grams through your audio hi- fi system? The TV's Audio Output jacks and TV Speaker On/Off con- trol work together to offer you this PICTURE TV sound option.
OW TO SE THE UDIO IDEO NPUT ACKS UDIO IDEO NPUTS NOTE: Repeatedly pressing the AV The TV’s Audio/Video Input jacks button on the remote will toggle the picture source from the current chan- are for direct picture and sound nel (Tuner A or B), to the SVID-R connections between the TV and connection, to the AV 1 connection,...
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OW TO SE THE UDIO IDEO NPUT ACKS IDEO NPUT NOTE: Repeatedly pressing the AV The S(uper)-Video connection on button on the remote will toggle the picture source from the current chan- the rear of the television can give nel (Tuner A or B), to the SVID-R you better picture detail and connection, to the AV 1 connection, clarity, for the playback of S-...
SING THE MART ICTURE ONTROL hether you’re watching a movie or a video game, you TV has automatic video control set- tings matched for your current pro- gram source or content. The Smart Picture feature quickly resets your TV’s video controls for a number of different types of programs and viewing conditions you may have in your home.
SING THE MART OUND ONTROL re you tired of the sound of commercials following you into the next room or all through the house? Smart Sound allows you to preset a desired volume level that the TV sound will not go above. This makes for an even, more con- SMART SOUND ON sistent sound by reducing the peaks...
TV’ SURF C SING THE HANNEL ONTROL “list” or series of previously viewed channels can be select- ed with the SURF button on your remote control. With this feature you can easily switch between dif- ferent TV programs that currently interest you.
ETTING THE EMOTE ONTROL THER EVICES our remote control is set to work your TV and many infrared remote (IR) control VCRs, Cable Boxes, Satellite Systems, DSS, DVD, etc. However, an easy onetime step may be necessary before the SLEEP remote will work your VCR.
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ETTING THE EMOTE ONTROL THER EVICES Direct Access Method ow that you have looked up the three-digit Remote Code Number for your brand of device, POWER SLEEP you are ready to follow the four simple steps below. Please read through steps 1-4 STATUS/EXIT TV/VCR-CLOCK before beginning.
ETTING THE EMOTE ONTROL THER EVICES Search Method our TV remote can be set to work various external devices Satellite Receiver, such as VCRs, Cable Boxes, DSS, DVD, or similar device Satellite Receivers, Dss, DVD, etc. by what is called the search method of remote control pro- gramming.
’ VCR B SING THE EMOTE UTTONS hen using the TV remote NOTE: The functions of the buttons with a VCR, first make cer- described on this page are for VCR tain it is set to control your VCR use only. (Please make sure the (by the REMOTE CODE or TV/VCR/ACC switch is in the VCR SEARCH method).
OMETHING ORKING CAUTION: A video source (such as a video game, Compact Disc Interactive - CDI, or lease make these simple TV information channel) which shows a constant non-moving pattern on the TV screen, checks before calling for ser- can cause picture tube damage. When your TV is continuously used with such a source vice.
LOSSARY TO ELEVISION ERMS Coaxial Cable * A single solid antenna wire normally matched with a Programming * The procedure of adding or deleting channel num- metal plug (F-type) end connector that screws (or pushes) directly bers into the Television’s memory circuits. In this way the Television onto a 75 Ohm input found on the Television or VCR.
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