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M29500
USER'S
GUIDE
Important Information .i
Table of Contents ........1
Quick Guide to Your TV2-5
Using Your Remote 6-15
Adjusting Your TV16-19
Using Advanced Features
References ..........28-33
It is important to read this manu-
al before operating this unit for
the first time.
20-27
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- Page 1 M29500 USER’S GUIDE Important Information .i Table of Contents ...1 Quick Guide to Your TV2-5 Using Your Remote 6-15 Adjusting Your TV16-19 Using Advanced Features 20-27 References ...28-33 It is important to read this manu- al before operating this unit for the first time.
- Page 2 If you need an extension cord, make sure it matches the plug of the TV. In Mexico: Operate TV only on 127 volts, 60 Hz AC power (normal house power) . In U.S.A.: Operate TV only on 120 volts, 60 Hz AC power (normal house power) .
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
References Warning _____________________________________________________________________ Startup ____________________________________________________________________ Hook up, Plug in TV, Put Batteries in the Remote, Turn on the TV, Place Channels into Memory, Set the Time Basic Tour of the Remote ____________________________________________ Basic Button Layout and Functions Menu Basics ______________________________________________________________... - Page 4 Quick Guide to Your TV Startup The steps below will get your TV connected and ready for watching. For more details, see the page numbers listed. . Hook up your TV Details are in the Connections Guide. . Plug in the TV...
- Page 5 B. Press MOVE H to highlight Autoprogram. C. Press MOVE E to start placing channels in the TV’s memory. D. Wait until TV has cycled through all the channels and returns to original channel. A. Press MENU•PROG until the Alarm menu is selected. This menu is green.
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Page 6: Basic Tour Of The Remote
Details are on pages 8–15. Menu Buttons See next page for details. Picture-in-picture buttons Details are on pages 7 and 24–25. Turns the TV on. Sets the remote to control the TV. PLAY STOP PAUSE DISPLAY SKIP Operates TV when remote is set to control the TV. -
Page 7: Quick Guide To Your Tv2
Using the Advanced Features starting on page 20. Colors Menu Buttons These buttons are used with the TV’s menus to adjust the features. You can use the menu buttons on the remote or the front of the TV. Moving through the Menus Yellow Green Light White Blue Controls Alarm Adjust Setup English Français Español... -
Page 8: With Remote Buttons
Cable Box, Laserdisc Player and Audio equipment on pages 8–15. Turns on the TV. Shows the displays on the screen. Sets the remote to control the TV. See Using the Remote with a VCR, Cable Box, Laserdisc Player and Audio equipment on pages 8–15. - Page 9 Using Your TV and Remote With Remote Buttons PLAY STOP PAUSE DISPLAY SKIP MUTE PREV CH INPUT ANT A•B CLEAR RESET SWAP MOVE PIP MOVE FREEZE Number Buttons (0-9) Selects any channel number. Two numbers must be pressed for each channel. Press 0 and 6 for channel 6.
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Page 10: Vcr Codes
Panasonic ...08 Pentax ...05,35 Philco ...08,29 Philips...08,29 Pioneer ...05,16,33 ProScan...00 Quartz...02 Quasar ...08 RCA ...00,05,07,08,28,35,37 Realistic ...02,06,08,09,12,15,19,43 Samsung...07,13,22,32,42 Sansui ...16 Press VCR or VCR2 to turn the VCR on. Press the VCR buttons shown at the left. If your VCR does... - Page 11 VCR 1 Channel: 00 Set VCR1 Channel to: 4B, 5B 3 or 4 (same as 3/4 switch) A. Press TV to set the remote to control the TV. B. Press MENU•PROG to select the Setup menu. This menu is white.
- Page 12 RESET SWAP MOVE PIP MOVE FREEZE A. Press channel 00 on the TV to see what the VCR is doing. B. Press VCR or VCR2 to set the remote to control the VCR. C. Press POWER to turn on the VCR if it did not turn on when you pressed VCR or VCR2.
- Page 13 C. Press RECORD to start recording. D. Press TV/VCR on the VCR. E. Press TV to set the remote to control the TV. F. Press CHANNEL up or down to change channels on the TV. G. To see the channel you are recording, tune the TV back to channel 00.
- Page 14 If you have a cable box with its own remote, then you may also be able to use the TV’s remote with your cable box. This remote may not operate all models of the brands listed below. Use the codes below or on the sheet packed in with your remote.
- Page 15 Clear Channel Memory: 13 Stored Cable/Air: Cable VCR 1 Channel: 00 Cable Channel: 03 A. Press TV to set the remote to control the TV. B. Press MENU•PROG to select the Setup menu. This menu is white. A. Press MOVE H (down) to move down the menu until Cable Channel is highlighted.
- Page 16 C. Release LD. D. Press POWER. If nothing happens, try pressing LD and then POWER. A. Tune TV to channel 00, 03, or 04. B. Point the remote at the laserdisc player and press LD. C. Press POWER to turn it on.
- Page 17 With Audio Equipment: Programming and Basic Operation Refer to the Connection Book or your Audio equipment owner’s manual to hook up your audio equipment. Your remote controls only RCA audio equipment such as a radio, CD player, tape player, turntable, or amplifier. The remote may need to be programmed for your equipment.
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Page 18: Overall Picture
Adjusting Your TV Overall Picture Follow the steps below to lighten or darken the overall picture without changing the color levels. Select the Controls Menu Highlight Picture Use MOVE E and F to adjust the Picture Controls Alarm Adjust Setup... -
Page 19: Picture Settings
Adjusting Your TV Picture Settings Follow the steps below to change the picture on the screen to your personal setting. The chart at the bottom of the page explains your options. Select the Adjust Menu Highlight item to change Use MOVE E or F to... -
Page 20: Sound Settings
Sound Settings: Stereo, Expanded Stereo, SAP and Tone Follow these steps to adjust the Stereo, Expanded Stereo, SAP or Tone of your TV. SAP (Second Audio Program) is sometimes used to offer the program being watched in another language.The chart below explains your options. - Page 21 Adjusting Your TV Sound Settings: Speakers Follow the steps below to turn the speakers on or off in your TV. The chart below explains your options. Select the Setup Menu Highlight speakers Turn Speakers on or off Speakers Controls Alarm Adjust Setup English Français Español...
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Page 22: Placing Channels In Memory/Autoprogram
You may want to add or delete a few channels if some stations have weak signals or were off the air when the TV was programmed. Refer to the Add or Delete Channels section below. -
Page 23: Naming The Channels
Using Advanced Features Naming the Channels You can name the channels using the character list below. Full appears beside Label when the memory is used up. Fixed appears beside Label for channel 00--it cannot be named. Name a channel Erase a name Character List A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z &... -
Page 24: Setting The Sleep Timer
Using Advanced Features Setting the Sleep Timer You can set your TV to turn itself off. If you’re watching TV at night and fall asleep, the TV will turn off for you. Set Sleep Timer Add more time Cancel the Timer Controls Alarm Adjust Setup Sleep Timer: –... -
Page 25: Setting The Alarm Clock
Using Advanced Features Setting the Alarm Clock The TV can be set to turn on each day like your alarm clock. You can set it to turn on to your favorite channel at a certain time. You can also set it to turn itself off again. -
Page 26: Watching Picture-In-Picture
Using Advanced Features Watching Picture-in-Picture Picture-in-Picture allows you to display a small picture within the big picture of the TV screen. To watch two different programs at once, you must connect a VCR, Laserdisc Player or Camcorder. You may need to disable the VCR1 Channel if you can not get two different programs at once. - Page 27 Using Advanced Features Watching Picture-in-Picture Move the small picture Swap the big picture with the little picture Freeze the small picture Turn off Picture-in-Picture Press PIP MOVE to move the small picture to the next corner. Press SWAP to switch the small picture with the big picture.
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Page 28: Selecting A Language
If you have turned Closed Captioning on and it does not appear on the screen, it is not available on the channel you are watching. This TV does not support the text mode. Text information typically consists of program information, weather bulletins, local activities, etc. -
Page 29: Setting Your Tv For Antenna Or Cable
Using Advanced Features Setting Your TV for Antenna or Cable Your TV automatically adjusts this feature when the TV places channels in memory (autoprogram). Follow the steps below to change the setting as needed. Select the Setup menu Highlight Cable/Air... -
Page 30: Front Panel Buttons
MENU Shows menus on screen. Moves from menu to menu. Channel up and down. Scans up and down through channels in the TV’s memory. Moves up and down menus. Volume up and down Raises and lowers sound. Moves left and right on a menu line. -
Page 31: Displays On The Screen
References Displays on the Screen Your TV shows the settings of several features on the screen. To see what features have been set on your TV, press DISPLAY on the remote. Screen Display 12:00 AM XETU Video 00 Alarm Sleep... -
Page 32: Trouble Checks
Make sure component connected to the VIDEO INPUT jacks is turned on if you choose channel 00. Make sure TV is tuned to the same channel as the switch on back of VCR if watching a VCR. Make sure TV/VCR button on VCR is in correct position when using VCR. - Page 33 Alarm Time Checks and Adjustments Press TV to set the remote to control the TV. See buttons on page 6-7. Clear the path between the remote and TV of any objects. Aim the remote at the component you are trying to control.
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Page 34: Index
Component...4 Laserdisc ...14 Menu ...4,5 Number...6 Picture-in-Picture...4,7,24,25 Power ...6 Remote Control...4,6,7 TV ...4,12 TV Front Panel ...28 VCR ...13 CABLE/ANTENNNA Jack ...15 Cable Box ...12,13 Cable Box Codes ...12 CABLE Button...7,12,13 Cable Channel...13 Cable or Air Feature...27 Cancelling Sleep Timer...22 Captioning, Closed...26... - Page 35 PROG /Program Button...7 Programming the Remote Audio Equipment...15 Cable Box ...12,13 Laserdisc Player...14 VCR ...8,9,10,11 Put Batteries in Remote ...2 Quick Guide to Your TV ...2,3,4,5 REC/Record Button...7,11,15 References ...28-33 Trouble Checks ...30,31 Remote Control Batteries ...2 Buttons ...6,7 Tour ...4 With Components ...7,8-15...
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Page 36: Cleaning Your Tv
Indianapolis, IN 46201-1976 COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: U.S.A. . You should not use cleaners such as Windex ® Cleaning Vinegar to clean your TV cabinet. Using these ® ©1994 Thomson Consumer Electronics, Inc. Trademark(s)® Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s) Printed in the U.S.A.