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Color television and remote control

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O
C
APTION
button on the remote, then
C
C
LOSED
APTIONING
press the CHANNEL
C
losed Captioning allows
(or press the MENU
you to read the voice
buttons on the TV) to select the
content of television pro-
word CAPTION with the TV's
grams on the TV screen.
on-screen Arrow.
Designed to help the hearing
impaired, this feature uses
on-screen "text boxes" to
CAPTION 1 or 2 mode: dialogue
show dialogue and conversa-
(and descriptions) for the action on
the captioned TV program shows
tions while the TV program is
on-screen. (See Smart Help on this
in progress.
page.)
Note: Broadcast stations will
often use spelling abbrevia-
tions, symbols, dropouts and
other grammatical shortcuts
in order to keep pace with the
on-screen action. These type
factors vary upon the source
of the captioned text material
and do not indicate a need
for service on the part of the
TV.
I
NPUT
A
/V
I
J
UDIO
IDEO
NPUT
ACKS
Y
ou can view the playback
of VCR tapes (Video Disc
Players, camcorders, etc). by
using the AUDIO and
VIDEO INPUT jacks (on the
rear of the TV).
2
G
LOSSARY
Round Cable 75Ω * A single solid antenna wire normally matched with a metal plug (F-
type) end connector that screws (or pushes) directly onto a 75 Ohm input found on the
Television or VCR. (Also known as Coaxial Cable.)
Display * An on screen message or graphics that help the user operate and adjust his
Television feature controls. See On Screen Displays (OSD).
Jack Panel * Refers to the area on the back of the TV cabinet where the input and output
connections are located.
On Screen Displays (OSD) * Refers to the wording or messages generated by the televi-
sion (or VCR) to help the user with specific feature controls (color adjustment, program-
ming, etc.).
Menu * An on-screen listing of feature controls shown on the Television screen that are
made available for user adjustments.
Programming * The procedure of adding or deleting channel numbers into the
Television's memory circuits. In this way the Television "remembers'' only the locally
available or desired channel numbers and skips over any unwanted channel numbers.
-S
MENU C
N
CREEN
BEGIN
Press MENU (M)
or
or
3
BEGIN
Connect the VIDEO
and AUDIO IN(put) jacks on
the TV to the AUDIO and
VIDEO OUT(put) jacks on the
VCR. Note: The position of
your TV's (left, right) Audio
Input Jacks may differ from the
drawing on this page. Please be
sure the VCR's (left, right)
Audio Output Jacks are
matched to the same Input
Jacks on the TV.
NOTE: YOU CAN ALSO PRESS THE
CHANNEL
BUTTONS TO
SELECT "VCR/AUX" (if it has been
added to the TV's channel memory. See
the "Add and Delete Channels" section
on page 4 for details.
3
ONTROLS
Press VOLUME (+) or (-)
buttons to select the desired
Closed Caption (CC) mode -
For Example: CAPTION 1.
Note: Usually "CAPTION 1" is
the most used mode to view
captioned material.
CAPTION
CAPTION 1
VOL. BAR
EXIT
SETUP
BRIGHTNESS
PICTURE
1
CAPTION 2
OFF
CC W MUTE
NOTE: The "CC W/MUTE" set-
ting automatically switches the
TV to the Closed Caption 1 mode
whenever the MUTE button (on
the remote control) is pressed.
2
The Closed Caption 1 mode will
turn OFF when the TV sound is
returned or unmuted.
Press the MENU (M) but-
ton on the remote, then the
CHANNEL
or
buttons (or
the MENU
or
buttons on
the TV) to select the word
INPUT with the TV's on-
screen Arrow.
PICTURE AND SOUND FROM
PLAYBACK OF VCR TAPE
INPUT
VCR/AUX
CABLE
CHANNEL
SLEEP
CAPTION
VOL. BAR
3
VCR
(EQUIPPED WITH VIDEO AND
AUDIO OUTPUT JACKS)
Remote Sensor Window * A window or opening found on the Television control panel
through which infrared remote control command signals are received.
Smart Picture * Refers to factory set picture adjustments for specific types of viewing.
Example; Movies, Video Games, Weak Signals or Sports.
Smart Sound * An option that will even out the volume levels from channel to channel and
programs to commercials.
Status * Allows the user to quickly confirm what channel number is currently being
viewed. Status can also be used to clear the Television of on screen displays or information
(rather than waiting for the displays to "time out" or automatically disappear from the
screen).
Twin Lead Wire * The more commonly used name for the two strand 300 Ohm antenna
wire used with many indoor and outdoor antenna systems. In many cases this type of anten-
na wire requires an additional adapter (or balun) in order to connect to the 75 Ohm Input
terminals designed into the more recent Televisions and VCRs.
Volume Bar * When in the ON position, this feature displays an on-screen display of the
TV's volume setting.
7 - IB7756 E001
(
)
CONTINUED
Press the STATUS but-
ton after making your Caption
mode selection. The TV dis-
play will clear and Captioning
material (if available on the
currently selected TV program)
will appear on the TV screen.
To cancel, set the CAPTION
feature to OFF when finished
viewing.
JOHN: Why did they move the
meeting up to this week?
MARSHA: I don't know, but they
are pushing to close the deal.
6
CC
Press VOLUME (+) or (-)
button to select the
VCR/AUX(iliary) INPUTS on
the rear of the TV.
Turn the VCR ON and PLAY
the VCR tape to be viewed
1
BACK OF TV
75
ANT /
VIDEO IN
CABLE
R
L
IN
AUDIO IN
L
R
VIDEO IN
(YELLOW)
AUDIO IN
(RED/WHITE)
RCA PHONO
OUT
PLUG CABLES
ANTENNA
OUT
(NOT SUPPLIED)
VIDEO
ANTENNA
IN
S
MART
H
ELP
Remember,
not all TV
programs and prod-
uct commercials are
made for broadcast
with Closed
Caption (CC) infor-
mation included.
Neither are all
Closed Caption
modes (CAPTION
1 or 2) necessarily
being used by a
broadcast station
during the transmis-
sion of a closed
caption program.
Refer to your area's
TV program listings
for the stations and
times of Closed
Caption shows.
This symbol will appear
with channels that contain
Closed Captioning material.
S
MART
H
ELP
Remember,
when you're
through using the
A/V INPUT jacks,
return the INPUT
display screen on
the TV to ANTEN-
NA. If you leave
the TV in the
VCR/AUX INPUT
mode and there is
no signal source
connected to the
jacks, you will be
seeing only a blank
screen on the TV.
NOTE: If you have
a mono (single
audio OUTPUT)
VCR, "Y"
Connectors are
available (from
your dealer or Parts
Information Center
1 800 292-6066) to
connect to the audio
OUT
inputs on the TV.
R
L
AUDIO
IN
IN
BACK OF VCR

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