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Sears 274.4392839 Owner's Manual

35" tabletop color television with remote control

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OWNER'S
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274.43928390
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35" TABLETOP
COLOR TELEVISION
WITH REMOTE CONTROL
Safety Information
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Warranty and Service
Sears,
Roebuck
and
Co.,
Hoffman
Estates,
IL
60179
U.S.A.

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  • Page 1 Record the Model No. and the Serial No. of your television in the space provided. Model No. Serial No. Keep this information future use. Sears, Roebuck I _".; i.o_ SEARS 35" TABLETOP COLOR TELEVISION WITH REMOTE CONTROL Safety Information Warranty and Service Co.,...
  • Page 2 TV. If you suspect that liquid has entered immediately and contact a Sears Service is not enough - your TV has power applied even when the TV is turned off. RiSK OF ELECTRIC...
  • Page 3 Getting Started First-Time Operation The steps below will help you get your TV connected x,orking quickly. The page numbers on which you can find detailed instructions for each of these steps are also listed for your convenience. 1. Unpack TV and accessories. Shown here are the accessories thatcame packed with your TV.
  • Page 4: Button

    Getting Started First-Time Operation (continued) Adjust PICTURE TILT switches if necessary. This model has an extra large color picture tube. The effects of geomagnetism (Earth's magnetic field) may cause the picture to tilt slightly. The POLARITY and STRENGTH POUkRITY switches on the back of the TV let you compensate for this effect.
  • Page 5 Controlling Your TV Front Panel Controls Shown here are the front panel controls. your TV resemble the picture below. ooooooo POWER Button • Press once to turn on TV. • Press again to turn off TV. VOLUME Buttons (Also + and - Buttons) •...
  • Page 6 Controlling Your TV On-Screen Displays Time Sleep Timer Parental Contro Time Display This display appears (after the clock is set) whenever you change channels or press the remote's TV or DISPLAY button. ® Sleep Timer (SLEEP) This display appears when the SLEEP TIMER function has been activated.
  • Page 7 Controlling Your TV Remote Control Operation Before attempting to operate your remote control, install the batteries as shown here. Your remote control is designed to be very rugged and will withstand considerable drop. If it receives extreme blow, the case is designed to slightly separate at the seam rather than fracture.
  • Page 8 Controlling Your TV Remote Control Operation (continued) DSPY (Display) Button • Displays time (if clock has been set) and channel number on the TV screen. • Quickly removes menus and displays from the screen. ® TV Button • Turns on TV and puts remote in "TV Mode" so that the other remote buttons will control the TV.
  • Page 9 Operating Features VIDEO Button Repeatedly press the VIDEO button to select (highlight) the video function you want to adjust, then press + or - to adjust it to your personal preference. RES/MEM button lets you move back up the screen (one item per press).
  • Page 10 Operating Features AUDIO Button Repeatedly press the AUDIO button to select (highlight) the function you want to change, then press + or - to change the setting. Pressing RES/MEM button lets you move back up the screen (one item per press). RES/MEM AUDIO Speakers: On...
  • Page 11 Operating Features SETUP Button Repeatedly press the SETUP button to select (highlight) the function you want to adjust, then press + or - to change or set it. Pressing RES/MEM button lets you move back up the screen (one item per press). The setup menu will automatically disappear from the screen if you do not press + or -...
  • Page 12 Operating Features Closed Captioning The CAPTIONING feature lets you display the audio portion of a program as text on the TV screen. This is useful to the hearing impaired or anyone who wants watch a program without sound. There are four types of closed captioning transmissions available:...
  • Page 13 Operating Features Sleep Timer Operation By setting the Sleep Timer. you can program your TV to turn itself off after a certain period of time (up to four hours). This is useful whenever you want to watch TV for an hour or so before going to sleep.
  • Page 14 Operating Features Alarm Timer Operation By setting the alarm, you can program the TV to turn on and/or off by itself. After the ON TIME is set and the ALARM ON/OFF function is set to ON, the TV will automatically on each day at the time you selected and remain on until the OFF TIME is reached.
  • Page 15: Function

    Operating Features Labeling Channels The labeling feature lets you program names (or labels) for the channel numbers. The name you program will then appear on the screen below the channel number whenever the channel number displayed. Each name can contain up to four characters, and you' tl be able to assign up to 64 names.
  • Page 16 Operating Features Parental Control The PARENTAL CTRL and CHAN CTRL functions let you lock out any channels you choose so they cannot be viewed by your children. Channels that have been locked out can be viewed only when the PARENTAL CTRL function is set to OFF.
  • Page 17 Operating Features Programming Channel Memory 'he channel memory is the list of TV channel numbers your TV will stop on when you press the CHANNEL up or down button. can program any list of channels into the channel memory. The quickest way to program your channel memory is to use the...
  • Page 18 Operating Features VCR Channel Setup The VCR 1 CHAN function lets you program to which channel the TV will automatically tune when you press the VCR 1 button on the remote. This is handy if you connect a,VCR to your TV. You will no longer have to remember to which input jacks the VCR is connected...
  • Page 19 Operating Features Cable Box Setup l'he CABLE CHAN function lets you program to which channel the TV will automatically tune when you press the CABLE button on the remote. This is handy if you have to connect a cable box to your TV. You will no longer have to remember output channel of the cable box because...
  • Page 20: Speakers

    Connecting Your Monitor Panel CAUTION AVOID DAMAGE: 1. DO NOT CONNECT SPEAKER OUTPUT TO A SEPARATE AMPLIFIER TO SPEAKERS CONNECTED ANOTHER PRODUCT. DO NOT CONNECT LEFT RIGHT SPEAKER OUTPUTS TOGETHER. EXTERNAL SPEAKERS Terminals-permit direct connection of auxiliary speakers. Connection details are on page 32.
  • Page 21 Connecting Your TV Home Antenna Connections Follow one of the steps below to connect cable-TV system). If the antenna cable coming from your home antenna is a 75-ohm round coaxial cable that carries only VHF (channels 2-13), only UHF (channels 14-69), or VHF and UHF channels, connect it to your set like this: Incoming Cable From...
  • Page 22 Connecting Your TV Cable-TV Connections Follow one of these steps to connect a cable-TV Since cable-TV systems vary, you may wish to consult your local cable-TV Follow this diagram if your cable company does not require a converter/decoder box (no scrambled channels): Incoming Cable _1_-...
  • Page 23 Connecting Your TV Cable-TV Operation 'four new TV is designed to receive up to 181 channels in the U.S.A. including 125 non-scrambled cable channels (see chart below). To use this TV on a cable- 'IV system, confirm that the cable-TV system is properly connected to your TV.
  • Page 24 Connecting Your TV Programming Remote to Control Cable Box If your cable box has its own remote to change channels, you will probably be able to program the TV's remote to control both the TV and the cable box. The TV's remote is designed control several brands of cable boxes.
  • Page 25 Connecting Other Components Tips to Read Before Connecting Stacking Arrangements If you are connecting several components and plan to use a component rack, follow these general rules when arranging your components. •If the components are arranged horizontally, allow at least an inch or two of space between them so air can circulate freely.
  • Page 26 Connecting Other Components S-VHS or Standard VHS Camcorder (This connection allows you to play back tapes in the camcorder and watch them on the TV.) ADAPTOR Connector Jack "\ S- VIDEO Output Jack An S-VHS or standard camcorder can be connected your TV as shown above.
  • Page 27 Connecting Other Components Standard VHS VCR (Not S-VHS) (These connections allow you to record TV programs Preferred Method 2-Way Signal Splitter* Coaxial Antenna Cables* Shown here is the preferred method of connecting a VCR to your TV. This method uses a 2-way signal splitter to run separate signals to the VCR and TV.
  • Page 28 Connecting Other Components Special Recording onto VCR (This connection only allows you to record on the VCR whatever on the TV screen) This is not a common application for recording with your VCR, but you may find it useful in record onto the VCR whatever is being displayed certain situations.
  • Page 29: Stop Button

    Connecting Other Components Remote Buttons that Control Compatible /'he remote control that came packed with your TV has buttons that allow you to control some functions compatible VCR; and to do that, you must press the VCR 1 or VCR 2 button to put the remote in the "VCR mode".
  • Page 30 Try not to press any buttons when changing batteries. Samsung ... 07,32 Sanyo ... 02,12 Scott ... 04,13 Sears ... 02,05,18,19 Sharp ... 06,24 Shintom ... Sony ... 17,26 Sylvania ... 08,15,29 Symphonic ... Tashiko ... Tatung ...
  • Page 31 Connecting Other Components Amplifier or Cassette Tape Deck Audio Amplifier AudioNideo Cables* If your stereo amplifier is not part of a "system" own remote, connect it to the TV as shown here. Note: If the stereo amplifier is part of a system that has its own remote, you may choose to connect it to the TV as shown below using the SELECT OUT jacks.
  • Page 32 Connecting Other Components Computers and Other Equipment Back of "IV If the INPUT 1 jacks already have another component AUDIO connected to them, you can connect the HI-FI - OUT - SELECT computer to the INPUT 2 jacks. Audio/Video COMPUTER OR TV GAME * Optional accessories are available from most dealers or electronics supply stores.
  • Page 33 Connecting Other Components Speakers Caution: Do not connect external speakers to more than one audio source at a time. You can connect a set of speakers to either the TV or the Amplifier but not to both at the same time. If you connect the same speakers to both the TV and the amplifier, you will damage your equipment.
  • Page 34 Caring for Your TV Trouble Checks Before you call or take your unit to a Sears Service Center, look below for the type of trouble you are experiencing. perform the simple checks and adjustments trouble. TV will not turn on...
  • Page 35 Caring for Your TV Trouble Checks (continued) Noisy stereo reception No picture, no sound but power light is on Sound okay, picture poor Picture okay, sound poor No stereo on known stereo station When menu is displayed, pressing RES/MEM does not go to previous function.
  • Page 36 Caring for Your TV Cleaning and Care Dust TV as required, using a soft cloth or the dusting attachment of your vacuum cleaner. vacuum the ventilation slots in the cabinet to help assure adequate ventilation. Take care not to scratch the plastic surfaces.
  • Page 37: Table Of Contents

    Index + and - Buttons ... 2,3,4,7,8,9,10 Adding Channels to Memory ... 16 A I.ARM Function Amplifier ... Antenna Connections Attaching Power Cord ... AUDIO Button ... A UTOPROGRAM Function ... 2,10,16 BALANCE Function BASS Function Batteries (Remote) Best Picture ... BRIGHTNESS Adjustment CABLE...
  • Page 39 WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY CONTACTING THE NEAREST SEARSSERVICE CENTER]DEPARTMENT IN THE UNITEDSTATES. This warranty givesyou specific legal rights,and you may als0 haveother rights which vary from stateto state. Sears, Roebuck and Co., Dept. 817WA, Hoffman Estates, staffed with Sears trained having the parts,...

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