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_/_/,_ OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL NO. • _o=ooo 274.43918390 SERIES Record the Model No. and the SEARS Serial No. of your television in the space provided. 31 " TABLETOP Model No. COLOR TELEVISION Serial No. WITH REMOTE CONTROL Keep this information future use.
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Important Information WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER To prevent fire or shock SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING hazard, do not expose this DO NOT OPEN TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. TV to rain or moisture.
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Table of Contents Important Information Warning, Safety Information Quick Guide to Your TV Startup Hook up your TV, Plug in the TV, Put Batteries in the Remote, Turn on the TV, Place Channels into Memory, Set the Time Tour of the Remote Basic Button Layout and Functions Guide to the Menus...
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 ally antennas, cables or Hook up your TV other equipment to your TV before Details are in the Connections you follow the steps below.
Quick Guide to Your TV Startup Press TV on the remote. Turn on the TV Press POWER oil the 'IV. A. Press MENU until the Setup 5. Place all available menu is selected. This menu is channels in memory white. (Autoprogram) B.
Quick Guide to Your TV Basic Tour of the Remote Basic information about your remote is shown below. This will give you a general idea of how your remote works. For more details, see pages 6-15. Turns the TV on. TV Power Button Sets the remote to control the TV.
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Quick Guide to Your TV Menu Basics General information about using the on-screen menu system is shown below. Details on using the remote buttons are on pages 6-7. Many menu items are explained in detail in Using the Advanced Features starting on page 20. Yellow Green Light...
Using Your TV and Remote With Remote Buttons 1. Power Buttons Turns off the TV. Turns on the TV. Turns off compatible VCRs. Shows the displays on the screen. Sets the remote to control the TV. ON/OFF See Using the Remote with a VCR, Turns on a component after a Cable Box, Laserdisc Player and Audio...
Using Your TV and Remote With Remote Buttons Component Buttons AUDIO, VCRI, VCR2, LDISC, VCR2 and LDISC can only be CABLE, TV programmed for one component: Sets the remote to control the either a Laserdisc Player or a VCR. component. See Using the Remote with a VCR, Cable Box, Laserdisc Player and Audio equipment on pages 8-15.
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Using Your TV and Remote With VCR: Setting the VCR1 Channel The VCR 1 Channel works with VCR1 on the remote. If the VCR 1 Channel is set, pressing VCR1 selects the channel to see the VCR picture. VCR 1 Channel setting depends on which diagram you have used from the...
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Using Your TV and Remote With VCRs: Basic Operation If the remote operates your VCR, this page and the next will show you how to use it for basic functions. See page 7for more details on buttons used with your VCR. A.
Using Your TV and Remote With VCRs: Basic Operation 1( the remote operates your VCR, this page and page 10 will show you how to use it for basic functions. See page 7for more details on buttons used with your VCR. Press VCR1 or VCFI2 to set the Record one TVjprogram...
Using Your TV and Remote With a Cable Box: Programming and Basic Operation Refer to the Connection Book or contact your cable company to hook up your cable box. 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.
Using Your TV and Remote With a Cable Box: Setting the Cable Channel works with CABLE on the remote. The Cable Channel If the Cable Channel is set, pressing CABLE selects the channel to see cable channels. The Cable Channel setting depends on which channel your cable box must be on to see cable channels.
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Using Your TV and Remote With a Laserdisc: Programming and Basic Operation Refer to the your Laserdisc owner's manual to hook up your Laserdisc Player. The remote may need to be programmed for your laserdisc. Use the codes below or on the sheet packed in with your remote.
Using Your TV and Remote 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 some audio equipment such as a radio, CD player, tape player, turntable, or amplifier.
Adjusting Your TV Overall Picture Follow the steps below to lighten or darken the overall picture without changing the color level. Press MENU to select the Controls 1. Select the Controls Menu menu. This menu is yellow. Alarm Press CHANNEL down to 2.
Adjusting Your TV Picture Settings Follow the steps below to change the picture on tile screen to your personal setting. The chart at the bottom of the page explains your optiolrs. Press MENU repeatedly to select the Select the Adjust Menu Adjust menu.
Adjusting Your TV Sound Settings: Stereo and Tone Follow these steps to adjust the Stereo or Tone of your TV. The chart below explains your options. I're_ MENU to select the Controls 1. Select the Controls Menu menu. This menu is yellow. Alarm Press CHANNEL down to 2.
Adjusting Your TV Sound Settings: Speakers Follow the steps below to turn the speakers on or off in your IV. l'he chart below explains your options. Note: This set incorporates special circuits which enhance stereo imaging and effect when used with the TV's own speakers.
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Using Advanced Features Placing Channels in Memory (Autoprogramming) Only channels 2--13 appear in the TV's memory when you first turn it on. The channels available in your area must be programmed into the TV's memory when you hook up your TV. Using CHANNEL up or down allows you to scan through these channels.
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Using Advanced Features Naming the Channels You can name at least 20 channels with four characters in each name. Full appears beside Label when the memory is used up. Fixed appears when a channel number cannot be named. Below are the characters that can be used in a name.
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. A. Press MENU to select the Set Sleep Timer Controls menu and highlight Sleep Timer.
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.
Using Advanced Features Watching Closed Captioning Closed captioning displays the sound of a program as words on the IV screen. It is useful for the deaf, hearing impaired, or anyone who wants to watch a program without sound. If you have turned Closed Captioning on and it does not appear on the screen, it is not available...
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. Press MENU repeatedly to select Select the Setup menu the Setup menu.
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References Front Panel Buttons For details on using buttons with menus see Quick Guide to the Menu5 oJzp.ge 5. MENU Shows menus on screen. Moves from menu to menu. CH • and • Channel up and down. Scans up and down through channels in the TV's memory.
References Displays on the Screen Your TV shows the settings of several features oil the screen. 1o see what features have been set on your TV, press DISPLAY on the remote. 12:00 AM KNBC or Video 00, S-VID 00 Alarm Sleep Volume -.
References Trouble Checks You may have problems that can be tixed with a few minor adjustments. Look for the type of problem you are having below and then try the suggestions to get your TV going again. Trouble Checks and Adjustments Power TV will not turn on Plug TV in.
Reference Trouble Checks Trouble Checks and Adjustments Remote Press TV to set the remote to control the TV. See buttons oll page 6-7. Buttons don't work when you press them Works part or none of the Clear the path between the remote and TV of any objects.
Reterences Glossary Antenna Display b-VIDEO See 5-VttS. A word, words or graphics that A device used to receive locally broadcast signals from TV stations. appear on the TV screen. Sharpness Inputs Clearness of a picture. Located on back of the TV for Audio connection of a component...
References Index Cable Box Codes ......12 Erase a Name ....... 21 Adding Channels to Memory .3,9,0 CABLE Button ...... 7,12,13 Erasing Channels from Memory20 Adjust Menu Cable Channel ......13 Autocolor ........17 Cable or Air Feature ....27 Bright ..........
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S-VHS ..........Naming the Channels ....21 Turn on ........Number Buttons ......6 Safety Information ......i Turn off ........Screen Displays ......27 Service ......back cover Record one TV program watch another ......11 Set Clock ......... Set Time ..........
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SEARSSERVICECENTER/DEPARTMENT I N THE UNITEDSTATES. 3. PART DESCRIPTION Thiswarranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also haveother rights which varyfrom stateto state. Sears, Roebuck and Co., Dept. 817WA, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 Printed in U.S.A. 5/93 Part No. L38-13827-0...
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