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- Page 2 WARNING kVlVL, l i] _II_[e_ To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not To reduce the risk of fire or remove cover (or back). No user serviceable parts electric shock, do not expose inside. Refer servicing to qualified service this TV to rain or moisture.
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Page 3: Introduction: Key Features Overview
Key Features Overview Your TV is equipped with [;eatures that will add m your TV viewing experience. The fbllowing infbrmation summarizes a few of these features. Chapter 3 provides more infbrmation about the rest of the TV's fi,atures and how to use them. On-screen Program Guide Description: GUIDE... -
Page 4: V-Chip: Parental Controls
V-Chip: Parental Controls Description: You can block programs and movies by content, age-based ratings, and/or movie ratings. Requirements: • Set up the l a_r_ta[ (,outroLs menu in the TV's main menu (Chapter has details). • broadcasters must use the rating system when the), send the program your TV in order... -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction: Key Features Overview ............. On-screen Program Guide ..................PIP (Picture-In-Picture) ....................V-Chip: Parental Controls ................... Auto Tuning ........................ Chapter 1: Connections & Setup .............. Things to Consider Before You Connect ................ Protect Against Power Surges ................... Protect Components from Overheating .............. - Page 6 Table el Contents Messages ........................Channels ........................Setup ......................... How to Get More Information About an Advertisement or a Program ....35 GUIDE Plus+ Menu Items ....................Channel Banner ......................The PIP (Picture-In-Picture) Feature ................PIP Troubleshooting ....................Why You Should Use the Auto Tuning Feature ............How to Set Up the Auto Tuning Feature ..............
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Page 7: Chapter 1: Connections & Setup
Connections & Setup Chapter Overview: • Things to Consider Before You Connect • Choose Your Connection • Connections • Why You Should Connect This G-LINK Cable • Plug in theTV • Put Batteries in the Remote • How to Use the Remote Control to Complete Interactive Setup •... -
Page 8: Things To Consider Before You Connect
Connections & Setup Things to Consider Before You Connect Protect Against Power Surges • Connect all components befbre you plug any of their power cords into the wall outlet. • Turn off the TV and/or component befbre you connect or disconnect any cables. -
Page 9: Choose Your Connection
Connections & Setup Choose Your Connection There are several ways to connect },our TV. Please use the {bllowing chart to determine wlaich connection is best fbr you. Proceed to the appropriate page and connect your TV. Cables Connection Components Needed ]1tie Coaxial TV + VCR... -
Page 10: Connection: Tv + Vcr
Com ections & Setup TV(back panel) VIDEO R AIIIIlO L/NOHO OItT I;,_BLE/ ® S-VI[IEO OuTIN FROM You need to connect your VCR to your F_m Cabi_ or Antenna TV with audio/video cables in order for Picture-In-Picture (PIP) to work (see picture above). -
Page 11: Connection: Tv Only (No Pip)
Connections & Setup TV (backpanel) From Cable, Cable B ox, or Antenna PIP (Picture-In-Picture) won't work if you use this connection, You must connect a VCR to your TV with audio/video cables in order for PIP to work, Connection: TV Only (No PIP) Comzect the TV to your cable or antemza Connect the coaxiM... - Page 12 Connections & Setup SATELLITERECEIVER FromCableor Antenna IN FROM ANT VIDEO S-VIDEO Satellite Signal TV (back panel) VIDEO L/MORn G-LI.K CABLE/ ANTENNA You need to connect your Satelfite Receiver to your TV with audio/video cables (see picture above) in order for Picture-In-Picture (PIP) to work.
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Page 13: Connection: Tv + Vcr + Satellite Receiver
Connections & Setup Connection: TV + VCR + Satellite Receiver Connect your Satellite Receiver to your TV A. Connect the audio/video cables. Connect the audio cables (white and red) to the AUDIO IN,jacks on the back of the TV (R and L/MONO) and m the Audio Output ,lacks on the Satellite... -
Page 14: Connection: Tv + Vcr + Cable Box
Com ections & Setup SIGNAL SPLITTER From Cable Line CABLEBOX Note: 7he GUIDE Plus+ ,s_s/em'.s One-Tbuch VCR Reco_lirlg /eah_ i.s not availabh_ wi/h /his connection, l]you want/o u,_e the One-7_mch VCI_ Rec(ndi_lg /eatu_e with your cabh_ box, you mu,_t u,_e the TVand VCR connection on page 8. -
Page 15: Why You Should Connect This G-Link Cable
Connections & Setup Why You Should Connect This G-LINK Cable The G-LINK cable enables the GUIDE Plus+ syste.m (the on-screen interactive program guide) to work with your VCR and/or cable box. Cable Box - If your TV is connected to a cable box you must connect the G-LINK cable to receive TV program listings {or your area, and to tune directly m a channel when the program guide is on... - Page 16 Connections & Setup Plug in the TV Plug of the power cord into wall outlet. Match wide blade of the plug with wide slot in the outlet. Insert plug completely into outlet. Put Batteries in the Remote Remove battery compartment cover remote.
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Page 17: Complete The Interactive Setup
Connections & Setup Complete the Interactive Setup menu system in your TV allows the TV's fbatures to work properly. In this book, we call it the "interactive setup" because the TV asks you questions, To access the setup menus answm, the TV makes the appropriaw adjustments. - Page 18 Com ections & Setup Step 1: Identifying Your TV's Location Ifyour country is highlighted, press OK on the remote control. If your country isn't highlighted, press the up or down arrow button on the remote control to highlight your count W and press OK. Use the number buttons on your remote...
- Page 19 Connections & Setup m which m see Highlight the channel you have m tune your TV in order cable programming, and press OK (a screen appears reminding you m connect your G-LINK cable m your TV and cable box). Notes: (2hanrlel 05 is' the most mmmon, Choose Video I/A UX !]'your cable box is conrtecled It ),our TV wilh audio/video cables inslead o/'a coaxial cable (;o 1o page 7jiyr pictures q/ Ihe._e cables.
- Page 20 Connections & Setup Step 3: Configuring for a VCR Ifyour TV is connected to a VCR, press If it is not, highlight No and press OK (a screen will fJppear reminding to connect your (;-LINK cfJble to your TV and VCR.). Use the up and down arrow buttons to highlight...
- Page 21 Connections & Setup Note: I/ the GUIDE IJhts+ ._ystem can't lecate the cerrect c<+de./erthe VCt?, a list q/ _reubh,._hootirtg instructions appectrs le help you b@ne you try again Leave your cable box turned ON to • 7"LvVCR confi_uratien again: repeat VCR setup. download program information.
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Page 22: What To Expect
Com ectfons & Setup What to Expect next time you turn on your TV, the GUIDE Plus+ system will appear on the screen. fbllowing examples explain what you might see: • If all of the program information has been sent to your TV, the GUIDE Plus+ system appears with all of your TV program... -
Page 23: Chapter 2: Using The Remote Control
Using the Remote Control Chapter Overview: • The Buttons on the Remote Control • Programming the Remote to Operate Other Components • To Use the Remote After You've Programmed • Code List... -
Page 24: The Buttons On The Remote Control
Using the Remote Control The Buttons on the Remote Control L.E.D. 0-9 (Number buttons) Enter channel numbers and time settings directly through the remote control. VCRE To enter a two-digit channel, press the two digits. To enter a three-digit channel, C>... -
Page 25: Using The Who,Input Button
PIP within two seconds. window. This feature only PLAY If you're operating a VCR or DVD Playm; plays the disc or videotape. works with moat RCA, GE and PROSCAN REC*VCR+ When the GUIDE Plus+ program guide is on the screen,... -
Page 26: Programming The Remote To Operate Other Components
Using the Remote Control Programming the Remote to Operate Other Components The universal remote control can be proglvJmmed to operaw most b_vmds of remote controllable VCRs, sawllite receivers and cable boxes. The remote is already programmed m operate most R(_, GE and PROS(_N TVs, VCRs, DVD plwers, laserdisc players and sawlliw... -
Page 27: How To Use The Remote After You've Programmed It
Using the Remote Control Using Direct Entry Turn on the component want remow to operaw. Look up the brand code number(s) l';:)r the component code list on page Press hold component button that corresponds to the component want remote to operaW (VCR1, DVD, etc.) - Page 28 Piom _x............51133, 5034 CCE ..............21127, 206t Pulsar ............... 51)26 Quartex ..............2/)11 Gidzen .. 21113, 21114, 21115, 2016, 2017, 2018,2019,2027 RCA ............5047, 51149, 5052 Quartz ............... 2/)11 (_olorl_me ..............21109 RI alislic ............51109, 5040 (2uasar ...........
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Page 29: Chapter 3: Using The Tv's Features
peer Using the TV's Features Chapter Overview: • All About the GUIDE Plus+ System • The Channel Banner • Auto Tuning • Parental Controls and V-Chip... -
Page 30: About The Guide Plus+ System
Usfng the TV's Features Video Action Program Menu About the GUIDE Plus+ System window buttons information options The GUIDE Plus+ system is an interactive on-screen program guide that lists TV schedules fbr your area and allows your TV direct control of a cable box and/or VCR. -
Page 31: Getting In & Out Of The Guide Plus+ System
Using the TV's Features Getting In & Out of the GUIDE Plus+ System To enter the GUIDE Plus+ s}stem: • Press GUIDE on the remote. • Press and hold MENU for 2 seconds on the fi-ont panel. To exit the GUIDE Plus+ system: •... - Page 32 Using the TV's Features Grid Guide Action Buttons Grid guide Grid guide menu selection action buttons Action buttons will chm_ge according to where you are in the GUIDE Plus+ system. Be sure to look at the action bar before pressing command numbers.
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Page 33: Sort
Using the TV's Features Sort Sort menu selection Sort menu lets you hrowsc programs hy cat_,gory. channel to which are currently tuned is displayed in the video windms: To Sort: If the GUIDE Plus+ system isn't on your screen, press GUIDE on your remote control. -
Page 34: News
Using the TV's Features News News menu selection The News menu lets you browse current news stories hy headline. If the GUIDE Plus+ system isn't on your screen, press GUIDE on your remote control. Press MENU on the remote, control to select the menu bar. Use the arrows to highlight News (if MSNBC is available on your TV, it will appear in the video window). -
Page 35: Messages
Using the TV's Features To remove or change the frequency (daily, once, or weekly) of a scheduled event, access the Schedult, menu from the Menu bar. Press GUIDE to bring up the GUIDE Plus+ system. Press MENU on the remote to select the Menu bar. Use the arrows to highlight the Schedult, menu selection. -
Page 36: Channels
Using the TV's Features Channels Channels menu Channels menu action buttons selection You can customize the channel listing by enahling or disabling the display of certain channels. For instance, you m W disable channels that you never watch. You can restore disabled channels at a later point in time. -
Page 37: How To Get More Information About An Advertisement Or A Program
Using the TV's Features How to Get More Information About Advertisement or a Program To find out more inlbrmation about a program, advertisement or special, use the left arrow button to highlight the channel listing or promotional infbrmation box. Requesting more inlk)rmation about a particular show displays the PlusCode programming number... -
Page 38: Channel Banner
Using the TV's Features Channel Banner There are several indicators that might appear when you press the TV or INFO bretons on the remote. This display is called the Channel gannm: The {bllowing list describes the items on the Channel Banner screen (le[_ to right... - Page 39 Usfng the TV's Features Turn on theVCR. Picture If the picture gets fuzzy, press the TV/VCR button on the VCR. To see a different picture in the PIP window: Picture • Press the TV bu_ton on the remote control. from •...
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Page 40: Pip Troubleshooting
Using the TV's Features PIP Troubleshooting 11/(back panel) 'Ihe PIP leature on this TV only works if you connect a second video source (like a VCR or satellite receiver), to your TV with audio/video cables. If you use a cable box, you may need extra equipment. - Page 41 Using the TWs Features Choose which channel you would like to set: Set VCR 1 Channel Displays a list that lets you set up the channel that the TV runes to when you press the VCR1 button on the remote. Set VCR 2 Channel Displays a list that lets you set up the channel...
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Page 42: Parental Controls And V-Chip
Using the TWs Features Parental Controls and V-Chip l_'ar_,nlal Conhola menu allows you to program your TV so that children cannot see certain programs, channels, or use the front panel controls. first three choices in the Pare/nlal Controls menu involve software inside your... -
Page 43: V-Chip Tv Rating Limit
Using the TWs Features Age-Based Description and Content Themes for Age-Based Ratings Rating Mature Audience Only. Specifically designcd to bc view_,d by adults may bc unsuitable for childr_,n und_,r TV-MA 17. It contains one or more ol tile ti)llowing content themes: crude indecent... - Page 44 Using the TV's Features The V-Chip Rating Limit Screen The {bllowing is an example of where items are located within the Rating Limit screen. Rating Status Field Ltqs }_)t] select whether the stalus of the age hased rating limit the let1 is View or Blo_ k. Content Themes Lists the contcm...
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Page 45: Blocking Specific Content Themes
Using the TV's Features Press the right arrow button to move the yellow highlight to the Hierarchy of Age-Based Ratings Status field. Press the up or down arrow button m toggle between View and Blocb. The TV-MA Mature Audience Only status {or the rating listed... -
Page 46: Viewing Specific Content Themes
Using the TV's Features Rating Rating Content Determine the lowest level of content you don't want the child m watch. field status field themes up fred down arrow" buttons on the remote to scroll through age-based ratings until rating thfJt corresponds with lowest... -
Page 47: V-Chip Unrated Program Block
Using the TV's Features Rating Rating field Blocking Movie Ratings status field If you only want your child to watch movies that have a PG rating and lower (in other words, movies rar_,d PG and G), then you could automatically block out all other movies with higher ratings. -
Page 48: Channel Block
Using the TV's Features Channel Block Selecting this option lets you decide what channels can be viewed. View Makes the selected channel viewable. Blo& The fi-ont panel and remote control CH (channel) buttons will tune only m channels that you have marked as View. -
Page 49: Chapter 4: Using The Tv's Menu System
Using the TV's Menu System Chapter Overview: • How to Use the Different Types of Menus • Audio Menu • Picture Quality Menu • Screen Menu • Channel Menu • Time Menu... -
Page 50: How To Use Your Tv's Menu System
Using the TV's Menu System How to Use Your TV's Menu System You use the buttons on the remote or the front of your TV m access the menu system and make changes m the settings. The fbllowing pages explain how"m use the different types of menus m adjust the fi,atures of your T_... -
Page 51: Audio Menu
Using the TV's Menu System Audio Menu I Audio Mute Press OK to reduce the TV's volume to its minimum level. Press OK again to restore the volume. Tone Controls Displays the slider controls {or adjusting the TV's treble, bass and balance. -
Page 52: Picture Quality Menu
Using the TV's Menu System Picture Quality Menu Basic Picture Controls Displays the five slider controls {br adjusting the way the picture looks. Contrast Adjusts the difference between the light and dark areas of the picture. Color Adjusts the richness of the colo1_ Tint Adjusts the balance between... -
Page 53: Using Closed Captioning
Usfng the TV's Menu System Alternate with PIP button Captioning infbrmation is shown, when available, when you press the PIP button on the remote, with the PIP window on the screen. PIP Closed-Caption Mode Displays a choice list that lets you choose which PIP closed-captioning mode... -
Page 54: Channel Menu
Using the TV's Menu System Channel Menu Signal Type Displays a choice list that lets you select the current antenna type. This option does not appear when the GUIDE Plus+ system is set up. UHF/VttFAntenna Choose this if you are currently using an oil:air antenna fbr TV signals. -
Page 55: Chapter 5: Other Information
Other Information Chapter Overview: • Troubleshooting • Care and Cleaning • Front Panel Buttons • Limited Warranty • Accessory Order Form • Index... -
Page 56: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Most problems encounter with your TV you correct by consulting Troubleshooting list that fbllows. TV Problems TV won't turn • Press the _i_ button. • Make sure the TV is plugged • (heck the wall receptacle (or extension cord) to make sure it is "live" by plugging in something else. - Page 57 Other Information Troubleshooting No picture, no sound but TV is on • Maybt' thc cahle/air s_,tting is set to thc wrong position. S_,lect GUII)F Plu_+ Menu fi-on_ thc Main menu, select the Setup option, and provide the correct inh)rmation on the tollowing screens. Go to pages 16-17 lor detailed insuuctions.
- Page 58 The Remote Control Doesn't Work Something might be between the remote and the remote sensor on the component. Make sure there is a clear path. Maybe the remote isn't aimed directly at the component ('I_ r or VCR) that you're trying to operate.
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Page 59: Care And Cleaning
Other Information Care and Cleaning CAUTION: Turn OFF your TV before cleaning. You can clean the TV as required, using a sol} lint-0-ee cloth. Be sure to occasionally dust the ventilation slots in the cabinet to help assure adequate ventilation. TV's screen may be deaned with a soft,... -
Page 60: Ge Tv Limited Warranty
GE TV Limited Warranty What your warranty covers: def_'ct in materials workmanship. • For how long after your purchase: • 90 days for labor charges. • One year for parts. • Two years [br the picture tubes. The warranty period lot rental units begins with the first rental or 45 dws from date, of shipment m the rental firm, whichever comes first. - Page 61 VHS VCRs to duplicate tapes. Can also be used to connect a VCR to your Gold-'i3pped cable Cable is color-coded and shielded. Has RCA- VH83 (6-ft) type pbono plugs each end. Stereo VCR Dubbing Cable Triple cable that...
- Page 62 2-way Signal Splitter Charge your order on your VISA, Master( ard, or Discover Card by Helps you connect a second filling in below TV or VCR. USE YOUR CREDIT CARD VISA Splitter VH47 IMPORTANT: (opy complete account number f}-om your VISA card Amplified Antenna...
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Page 63: Index
Screen ( olor Warmth DVI) Channel Semp ( onnections Sort SXI'/( ABLE ( hannel Accessories TV + VCR Time _l_me Adwmced connections TV + VCR + Cable MENU buuon VCR1 Cllaimel Age-Based Ratings TV + VCR + Satellite l_ceiver VCR2 Cllaimel MellUS ANTENNA... - Page 64 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. The following materials were used in _ tHOMSON CONSUMER ELECTRONICS printing this publication: 10330 North Meridian Street Indianapolis,...
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