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1547278C
11/14/01
2:32 PM
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TV User's Manual
Changing entertainment. Again.
Before connecting, operating, or adjusting this product,
please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely.
TOCOM 1547278B
Model: MR13401, MR14300, MR19401, MR20300, CR14401 & CR20401

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  • Page 1 1547278C 11/14/01 2:32 PM Page 1 TV User’s Manual Changing entertainment. Again. Before connecting, operating, or adjusting this product, please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely. TOCOM 1547278B Model: MR13401, MR14300, MR19401, MR20300, CR14401 & CR20401...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    Power Consumption: 100-240V 50-60 Hz • Unplug the TV receiver from the wall outlet before cleaning. Use a 52 Watts (Models MR13401 & CR14401) damp cloth; do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. 60 Watts (Model MR14300) • Never add any attachments and/or equipment without approval of 65 Watts (Models MR19401 &...
  • Page 3 1547278C 11/14/01 2:32 PM Page 3 MPORTANT AFETY NSTRUCTIONS Save These Instructions Important Safety Information, continued • Avoid overhead power lines. An outside antenna system should not be placed in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits.
  • Page 4 1547278C 11/14/01 2:32 PM Page 4 MPORTANT AFETY NSTRUCTIONS Save These Instructions Important Safety Information, continued • Do not attempt to service the TV receiver yourself. Refer all servic- ing to qualified service personnel. Unplug the unit from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: - when the power-supply cord or plug is damaged...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    1547278C 11/14/01 2:32 PM Page 5 ONTENTS Chapter 1: Your New TV ............3 Chapter 3: TV Operation ............10 List of features ........3 Turning the TV on/off .
  • Page 6 1547278C 11/14/01 2:32 PM Page 6 ONTENTS Chapter 4: Special features..........19 Setting the On/Off Timer ......19 Using the SKIP TIMER.
  • Page 7: Chapter 1: Your New Tv

    1547278C 11/14/01 2:32 PM Page 7 HAPTER List of features Checking parts Your TV was designed and engineered using the latest technology. Once you have unpacked your TV, check to make sure that you have This TV is a full-featured, high-performance unit that not only meets, your remote control.
  • Page 8: Learning About Your New Tv

    1547278C 11/14/01 2:32 PM Page 8 Learning about your new TV Rear panel Front panel jacks, buttons and indicators POWER CH L MENU OUTPUT STAND BY VIDEO-IN-AUDIO CAUTION VIDEO AUDIO RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. INPUT DO NOT OPEN. CAUTION : TO PREVENT ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THIS COVER.
  • Page 9: Remote Control

    1547278C 11/14/01 2:32 PM Page 9 Learning about your new TV, continued PRE-CH (Previous Channel) CHL and CHM (Channel) Remote control Press to see the last channel Press CH L or CH M to change POWER TV/VIDEO You can use the remote control you were watching.
  • Page 10: Chapter 2: Installation

    1547278C 11/14/01 2:32 PM Page 10 HAPTER NSTALLATION Connecting VHF and UHF antennas Antennas with 300-ohm flat twin leads If you do not have cable TV, you will need to connect an antenna to your TV. To connect an antenna, follow the instructions in one of the If you are using an off-air antenna (such as a roof antenna or rabbit following sections.
  • Page 11: Antennas With 75-Ohm Round Leads

    1547278C 11/14/01 2:32 PM Page 11 NSTALLATION Connecting VHF and UHF antennas, continued Connecting cable TV Antennas with 75-ohm round leads Choose one of the sections below for connecting a cable system. Plug the lead into the terminal on the bottom of the rear panel.  This TV is cable-ready;...
  • Page 12: Connecting A Vcr

    1547278C 11/14/01 2:32 PM Page 12 NSTALLATION Connecting a VCR Connect an audio cable to the VCR’s AUDIO OUT terminal. These instructions assume that you have already connected a cable or antenna to your TV., according to to the instructions beginning on VCR Rear Panel page 6.
  • Page 13: Connecting A Camcorder

    1547278C 11/14/01 2:32 PM Page 13 NSTALLATION Connecting a camcorder Installing batteries in the remote control You can connect a camcorder to your TV, which enables you to view Pull the cover to the full to take it out camcorder tapes without a VCR.  The audio and video cables mentioned in the steps below are usually included with a camcorder.
  • Page 14: Chapter 3: Tv Operation

    1547278C 11/14/01 2:32 PM Page 14 TV O HAPTER HREE PERATION Turning the TV on/off Viewing the menus To turn your TV on or off: Your TV has a simple, easy-to-use menu system that appears on the TV screen. This system makes it simple and fast to use features on the Press POWER on the remote control or on the front panel.
  • Page 15: Seeing Special Help

    1547278C 11/14/01 2:32 PM Page 15 TV O PERATION Seeing Special Help Selecting the menu language In certain situations, your TV will automatically display messages to You can display the TV menus in English, Spanish, or French. guide you in operating it correctly. Press MENU repeatedly until you see the Setup menu.
  • Page 16: Memorizing The Channels

    1547278C 11/14/01 2:32 PM Page 16 TV O PERATION Memorizing the channels Storing channels in memory The TV cycles through the channel numbers and memorizes the Your TV can memorize and store all of the channels you can receive. available channels. This takes one to two minutes. When the TV is Once these channels are in memory, you can use the CH L and CH M finished, it will display the “Memorize channels”...
  • Page 17: Fine Tuning Channels

    1547278C 11/14/01 2:32 PM Page 17 TV O PERATION Memorizing channels, continued Press CH L or CH M to select a channel. Press VOL+ to add the Fine tuning channels channel or –VOL to erase the channel. You can fine tune a channel to make it come in clearer. Press CH L, CH M, or the number buttons to select a channel.
  • Page 18: Changing Channels

    1547278C 11/14/01 2:32 PM Page 18 TV O PERATION Changing channels For your convenience, there are several different ways to change Scanning the channels channels on your TV. You can automatically scan all of the channels in memory at the touch of just one button.
  • Page 19: Setting The Clock

    1547278C 11/14/01 2:32 PM Page 19 TV O PERATION Setting the clock To set the built-in clock: Press the CH L or CH M buttons to select the correct hour. When Press the MENU button repeatedly until you see the Time menu. you have selected the correct hour, press VOL +.
  • Page 20: Adjusting The Volume

    1547278C 11/14/01 2:32 PM Page 20 TV O PERATION Adjusting the volume Customizing the picture You can use the on-screen menus to change the contrast, brightness, Raising or lowering the volume sharpness, color, and tint on your TV. To customize your picture: To raise or lower the TV’s volume: Press MENU.
  • Page 21: Using Automatic Picture

    1547278C 11/14/01 2:32 PM Page 21 TV O PERATION Customizing the picture, continued Using Automatic Picture Press –VOL or VOL+ to raise or lower the value of the item. For This special feature automatically adjusts your picture for you. example, when you select “Bright,” VOL+ increases brightness; With the power on, press P-STD to select an automatic picture set- –VOL lowers brightness.
  • Page 22: Viewing The On-Screen Displays

    1547278C 11/14/01 2:32 PM Page 22 TV O PERATION Viewing the on-screen displays Repeatedly press the SLEEP button to set the amount of time you want the TV to remain on. Your TV provides you with on-screen displays. To see the displays: A display will appear in the corner of the screen.You can set the With the power on, press DISPLAY.
  • Page 23: Chapter 4: Special Features

    1547278C 11/14/01 2:32 PM Page 23 HAPTER PECIAL EATURES Setting the On/Off Timer Press CH M to highlight “On time.” Press VOL +. To set the TV to automatically turn on or off at a specific time: Press MENU repeatedly until you see the Time menu. Press CH M to select “Timer.”...
  • Page 24: Using The Skip Timer

    1547278C 11/14/01 2:32 PM Page 24 PECIAL EATURES Setting the On/Off Timer, continued Using the SKIP TIMER Press VOL +. Press CH L or CH M to select the minutes when you This feature allows you to set the TV to return to a particular channel want the TV to turn on.
  • Page 25: Viewing Closed Captions

    1547278C 11/14/01 2:32 PM Page 25 PECIAL EATURES Viewing Closed Captions Your TV displays the closed captions that are broadcast with some Press VOL + to turn closed captioning on. television shows. These captions are usually subtitles for the hearing impaired or language translations.
  • Page 26: Appendix

    1547278C 11/14/01 2:32 PM Page 26 PPENDIX Troubleshooting Identifying Problems Picture rolls vertically. Before you call a television repair person, scan this list of possible • Adjust the antenna. problems and solutions. It may save you time and money. • Check all wire connections. Poor picture.
  • Page 27: Cleaning And Maintaining Your Tv

    • Do not place the TV near appliances with electric motors that Specifications create magnetic fields, such as vacuum cleaners. • Keep the ventilation openings clear; do not place the TV on a soft surface, such as cloth or paper. MR13401 / MR19401 / MODEL MR14300 MR20300 •...
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  • Page 32 1547278C 11/14/01 2:32 PM Page 32 Please do not send any products to the Indianapolis address listed in this manual or on the carton. This will only add delays in service for your product. Importer (for Mexico only): COMERCIALIZADORA THOMSON DE MEXICO, S.A. DE C.V. MIGUEL DE CERVANTES SAAVEDRA NO.

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