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TK2450
Operating Manual
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the manual

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  • Page 1 Color TV TK2450 Operating Manual Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Congratulations on your purchase of this color television. We recommend that you thoroughly read this manual before use to fully enjoy the many functions and excellent effects of this equipment. Retain this manual in an easily accessible location for future reference. * Screen displays and illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual ones for better visibility.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Important safety instructions The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to CAUTION alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product's RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude DO NOT OPEN to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral...
  • Page 4 Important safety instructions 13. LIGHTNING To protect your product from a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line surges.
  • Page 5: Identification Of Controls

    Identification of Controls Front Remote Sensor Power Button Channel up AV2 input Channel down (VIDEO, AUDIO: L/MONO,R) Volume up Volume down AV T V AV/TV MENU MENU Back Back DVD input (VIDEO: Y,C ,C , AV output AUDIO:L/MONO,R) (VIDEO, AUDIO: L,R) ( 1 ) AV1 input(VIDEO, AUDIO: L/MONO,R)
  • Page 6 Identification of Controls Remote control TV/AV Power on/Standby TV/VIDEO input select STEREO To switch between STEREO, SAP or MONO Closed Caption decoder channel select Direct channel select Recall on-screen display MUTE Sound mute Return to previous channel Sleep timer SCAN Picture mode select Program scan CALENDAR...
  • Page 7: Antenna Connection

    Antenna connection CABLE TV (CATV) CONNECTION A 75-ohm coaxial cable connector is built into the set for easy hookup. When connecting the 75- ohm coaxial cable to the set, screw the 75-ohm cable to the ANT. Terminal. Some cable TV companies offer "premium pay channels". Since the signals of these premium pay channels are scrambled, a cable TV converter/descrambler is generally provided to the subscriber by the cable TV company.
  • Page 8: Preparing The Remote Control

    Preparing the remote control Installing batteries Effective range of the Remote Open the battery cover. Install two "AA” batteries matching the +/- polarities of the battery to the +/- marks inside the battery compartment. Replace the battery cover. Notes: Notes: When there is an obstacle between the TV and the transmitter, the transmitter may not Do not try to recharge batteries they are not...
  • Page 9: External Equipment Connections

    External equipment connections The following describes how to use and connect the TV with other AV equipment (for example, VTR, Video Camera, DVD, Video game, etc.) Please refer to the owner's manual of the equipment to be connected as well. To connect AV input terminals Connect side AV inputs I I I I I I I I I I I I I...
  • Page 10 External equipment connections To connect DVD input terminals The figure below shows how to connect the DVD input terminals of the TV set to the DVD Player, Laser Disk Player,etc. The TV set rear DVD Player, ( 1 ) Laser Disk Player etc. VIDEO VIDEO :Direction of the signal...
  • Page 11: Power On/Off

    Power on/off Turning on Insert the AC plug (with the 2 blades) into a TV/AV conveniently located AC outlet. If no picture appears on the screen and the standby indicator lights up, the TV set is in STANDBY mode. Now please follow step 2.
  • Page 12: Selecting Input Signal

    Selecting input signal Watching AV program This TV set provides AV input terminals for your convenient connection to VCR, DVD or other video TV/AV TV/AV equipments. To watch video program from AV inputs, press TV/AV button repeatedly until you see the SVHS MUTE NOTE:...
  • Page 13: Tuning In

    Tuning in TV/CATV selection Before your TV can memorize the available channels, you must specify the type of signal source that is connected to the unit. (i.e., an antenna or cable system) TV/AV Search Press CH- to select Signal Input Signal Input Channel Skip...
  • Page 14 Tuning in To skip unwanted channel After presetting the channels, you can skip unwanted channels so that only the channels you want to watch are selected with Channel up/down buttons. TV/AV Select the unwanted channel with channel select buttons. O r p r e s s M E N U b u t t o n Direct channel...
  • Page 15: Channel Selection

    Channel selection You can select your desired TV program by one of the following methods. Use Direct Channel Select buttons TV/AV When the Signal Input menu option in Search menu is in the Direct channel position, all channels can be selected by directly entering select buttons the channel number.
  • Page 16: Picture Adjustment

    Picture adjustment To select the picture mode You can select the picture quality instantly among three preset Standard TV/AV Dynamic Press button to select the desired picture quality. Standard, Mild Dynamic, Mild User (user-set) can be selected cyclically. User MUTE Mode Picture quality Display normal pictures...
  • Page 17: Sound Controls

    Sound controls Adjusting volume TV/AV Use Volume up/down button Press button, the volume STEREO STEREO STEREO decreases; Press button, the volume Volume increases. Make use of Sound menu to adjust volume MUTE Press MENU twice to display Sound MUTE Sound menu, then make use of Volume V+/- button to adjust the level.
  • Page 18: Timer Setting

    Timer setting Setting clock time Making use of this function can set the current time for the TV. Timer Press MENU repeatedly to Clock 10:05 TV/AV display the Timer menu. - -:- - On Time On Program Off Time - -:- - Press CH- to select Clock...
  • Page 19 Timer setting Setting OFF timer With the OFF timer, the TV will automatically switch to standby mode at a preset time. Timer Timer menu, press TV/AV to select Off Time Clock 10:08 ress to set the hour (0-23), 18:00 On Time On Program press to set the minute (00-...
  • Page 20: System Settings

    System Settings To select OSD language There are multi OSD languages in this TV set provided for you to select (OSD: on-screen display) Settings Press MENU repeatedly to TV/AV display Settings menu. English Language Blue Screen Picture Enhance Caption Mode Press CH+/- to select Language...
  • Page 21: Closed Captions

    Closed Captions The unit decodes and displays the closed captions that are broadcast with certain TV shows. These captions are usually subtitles for the hearing impaired or foreign language translations. All VCRs record the closed caption signal from television programs, so home-recorded video tapes also provide closed captions.
  • Page 22: Setting Parental Control

    Setting Parental Control Parental Control enables parents to prevent their children from watching inappropriate material on TV. Parental Control reads the ratings for programming (except for news, sports, unedited movies on premium cable and Emergency System signals ), then denies access to programming if the program's rating meets the limitations you select.
  • Page 23 Setting Parental Control U.S. TV Rating Set-up TV Parental Guidelines may have one or more letters added to the basic rating to let parents know when a show contains higher TV/AV Press button and then input the correct password to enter 0-9 digit into Parental Control...
  • Page 24 Setting Parental Control Movie Rating Set-up Rating guidelines are provided by broadcast stations. Most television programs and television movies can be blocked by TV Rating and/or Individual Categories. Movies that have been shown at the theaters or direct-to-video movies use the TV/AV Movie Rating System (MPAA) only.
  • Page 25 Setting Parental Control CANADA English Rating Set-up Parental Control Enter into Parental Control menu, press button Password: * * * * * * U.S. TV Rating to select CANADA English MPAA Rating menu item. TV/AV CANADA English Press button to enter CANADA French into the sub-menu.
  • Page 26: Other Functions

    Other functions To scan programs Press SCAN button, the TV set will scan the channels from current channel to higher channels one by one, every program will be displayed for about one second and then go on scanning. TV/AV Press SCAN button again, the screen will settle at the current scanned program.
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting Guide

    Troubleshooting Guide Before calling service personnel, please check the following chart for a possible cause to the trouble you are experiencing. SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION Connect the AC power cord No power The AC power cord is not connected. to the AC outlet TV station experiencing problems.
  • Page 28 Troubleshooting Guide Reception disturbances Most types of television interference can be remedied by adjusting the height and position of the VHF/UHF antenna. Outdoor antennas are recommended for best results if not using cable. The most common types of television interference are shown below. If one of these symptoms appear when the TV is connected to a Cable TV system, the disturbance may be caused by the local cable company broadcast.
  • Page 29: Specifications

    Specifications Power Supply AC 120V 60Hz Power Consumption 140W (Max.) Dimensions(inch) 27.6(W) x 18.9(H) x 20.1(D) Weight(lbs) 72.8 24” CRT(inch) Sound output 4W+4W Color System NTSC M Remote control x 1 Accessory Receiving channel: 2-13 14-69 CATV 2-69, (A-6)-(A-1), A-W, (W+1)-(W+28) Total 181 channels Note: Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 30 IMPRIMIDO CON PAPEL RECICIABLE 604-TK24507-00...

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