Transcript
Telev,s,on User's Guide
Changing
Entertainment.
Please read this manual before operating this product for the first time.
TOCOM
15747070
aln.
Important
Information
WARNING
e
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this TV to rain or moisture.
Refer servicing to qualified _This
symbol indicates "dangerous voltage" inside the product that presents a risk of electric shock or personal injury.
service personnel.
This symbol indicates important instructions accompanying the product.
Caution: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert. Power Consumption:
120V --- 60 Hz A.C. 105 W (for model MR20035)
If fixed (non-moving) images are left on the screen for long periods, they may be permanently imprinted on the picture tube. Such images include network Iogos, phone numbers, and video games. This damage is not covered by your warranty. Extended viewing of channels displaying these images should be avoided. Cable TV Installer: This reminder is provided to call your attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code which provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical.
Table
of
Contents
Connections
and Setup
............................................................................
Things to Consider Before You Connect ................................................................... Connect your TV ......................................................................................................... Plug in the TV ............................................................................................................. Put Batteries in the Remote ...................................................................................... Turn on the TV ............................................................................................................ Auto Channel Search .................................................................................................
Menus and Functions
...............................................................................
2 2 3 3 3 3 3
4
TV Main Menu ............................................................................................................
4
The Picture Quality Menu .......................................................................................... The Point and Select Method .................................................................................... The Screen Menu ........................................................................................................ Using Closed Captioning ..................................................................................... The Channel Menu ..................................................................................................... The Time menu ...........................................................................................................
4 4 5 5 6 7
V-Chip and Parental Controls (Not Available) .......................................................... Unlocking V-Chip Parental Controls ................................................................... Channel Marker .......................................................................................................... Front Panel .................................................................................................................
7 7 8 8
Using
the
Remote
Control
.......................................................................
Remote Control ..........................................................................................................
Troubleshooting
......................................................................................
Care and Cleaning
..................................................................................
Index ........................................................................................................
9 9
10 11 13
Setup
and
Connections
Things to Consider Protect
Against
Power
Surges
o
Connect
•
Turn off the TV and/or
•
Make sure all antennas and cables tire properly grounded. sheet packed with your "IV.
Protect
all components
Before You Connect
before you plug any of their power cords into the wall outlet. component
Components
from
belk)re you connect
or disconnect
any cables.
Refer to the Important
Safeguards
Overheating
•
Dot-t't block ventilation can circulate freely.
holes on tiny of the components.
Arrange the components
•
Don't stack components.
•
When you place components
•
If you connect an audio receiver or amplifier, place it on the top shelf so the heated air from it won't flow around other components.
in a stand, make sure you allow adequate
so that air
ventilation.
Position Cables Properly to Avoid Audio Interference •
Insert each cable firmly into the designated
•
if you place components above the TV, route all cables down the side of the back of the TV instead of straight down the middle of the back of the TV.
•
If your antenna uses 300-ohm twin lead cables, do not coil the cables. Also, keep the twin lead cables away from audio/video cables.
Important
Stand
jack.
and Base Safety
Information
Choose the location for your TV carefully. Place the TV on a stand or base that is of adequate size and strength to prevent the TV from being accidentally tipped over, pushed off, or pulled off. This could cause personal injul T and/or damage the TV. Refer to the Important Safeguards sheet packed witll your 'IV.
Use Indirect
Light
Don't place the TV x\ here sunlight or room lightii*tg will be directed indirect lighting.
2
toward
the screen. Use soft or
Setup ANTENNA,
CABLE,
CABLE
BOX OR VCR
and
Connections
Connect your TV or off air antenna
Connect the cable fronl your cable system in-jack on the back of tile TV, as shown.
to the cable
/[ yott choose to ltSe a stand tvith yottr 7_k_ ta[,t _ precautions that the stand or other fitmziture the TV isplaced on isproperlv locaWd and of adequate size and strength to prevent the TV from accidental{v being pushed r_/,l;pulled _]_ or tipped over. This could cause damage to the TV and/or personal injury.
Caution" TV (Back panel)
Plug in the TV Plug the end of the power cord into the wall outlet. Match the wide blade of the plug with the wkle slot in the outlet. Insert the plug completely into the outlet.
Put Batteries
in the Remote
1.
Remove the battery- compartment
cover on the remote,
2.
Insert new batteries. Match the polarities with the diagram on the remote.
3.
Put the battery compartment
(+ and
) on the batteries
cover back on the remote
Turn on the TV Press the POWER button on the remote
control or the TV.
Read Menus and Features (starting on the next page), which is a brief ovetwiew of the basic roles for getting around in the metros usirJg tile remote or the TV's front control panel.
Auto Channel
Search.
Perfonn an Auto Channel section),
Search (described
in the Chan/zel menu
3
Menus
and
Features
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TV Main Menu
TV Mare Menu 1 Picture Quality 2 Screen 3 Channel 4 V-Ch_pParemal Controls 5 T_me 0 Exit
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Black
Tip You can also use the RESET button
on
the remote at any t_me to reset the p_cture controls to their original settings
Level
Sharpness
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Auto
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The Screen Menu
Screen CC DiSplay: -cC M_de: Menu Language: Exil
OFF CC1 ENGLISH
The ScreenMenu
The Sc]ucn Caption
menu
display,
contains Ch)sed
tl_e controls Caption
mode
dmt let you adjust and
Menu
the Closed
Language.
Closed-Caption l_'splay Lets you choose the way closed captioning inR)rnlafion is shown on the screen. Use the MENU button to toggle between the following: Off On
No captioning Captioning
inR)rnlation displayed.
information
shown always, when awulablc.
On When Muted Displays captioning information, when available, whenever you press the MUTE breton. The captioning information is not displayed when the sound is not muted. Closed Caption Modes CCI: full translation language
of the primary
in your area
CC2: secondary language translation, simplified English, or whatever is being broadcast in your area
Closed-Caption Mode Lets you displaying captioning information. the choices: CC1 and CC2.
choose which captioning mode is used for Use the MENU button to toggle between
Menu Language Lets you select the language of your choice: English, French, or Spanish. Use the MENU button to toggle between the choices.
Using Closed Captioning Many programs are encoded with closed-captioning information, which lets you display the audio portion of a program as text on the TV screen. Closed captioning is not available on all channels at all times. Only specific programs encoded with closed-captioning information are applicable. When a program is closed captioned, the CCicon is displayed in the channel marker.
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Menus
and
Features The Channel
Channel 1 2 3 0
Signal Type Auto Channel Search L_sts and Labels Ex,t
Menu
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ChJnlleJ
O]a[ine],,,
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to mo_e
tip and down
left and enter
right hetx_cen
he[ds,
-,erring,, ai',d create
L].-e the CH '_
Idhel.,
Pie-,,, ,MENU
Press MENU to exit Chamtel The Listsand Labelsscreen
Number
ChannelLabels for each channel Scan
Tip You can always press MENU to extt back to the previous screen
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U._e the CH,, v buttoll.b
channel bcatl hst 'I_)LI can al-,o enter the number bL]ttor_s
List
to .LtoIl [hroug[l
the chdnne]
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the
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Use the CH^ v I)tltto[1., to enter a tOUll-chatacte[
OnlY,' the chanrtels
mclude(I
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label
in the hi.an h-,t ale .ix a]lablc
when ;ou scan tip ancl dov, n using the CH _, x buttona ['se them to roche_ate whether the dlannel ntlnlhct indtLJtec[ i-, m(Au(_[ed lYE',) oi is not included
(NO|
in the channel
scan h_,t
Menus
PlcLure
TV Main Menu OuahL_/
2 ,qcreen S Cl]anne[ 4 V-Chip Parental Controls 5 Tm_e 0 Exit Selecting V-Chip Parental Controls
The
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the
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to the
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Press
Enter four digit Password Press MENU to exit.
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Enter Password 3
T'k' _o th,t[
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out
Cha,qge channel or press DISPLAY to enter password.
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UNRATED
Features
V-Chip and Parental Controls (Not Available)
The',c
This program is blocked.
and
remote
' Hoxx_t:r,
PJrcntJI
the
Contl(_[_
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control
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\_,'_tiatile Etzle/ Passtt'ord _creen _td] up, p_e_s the tollox,.lng buttons on the lemote, one by one MUTE, DISPLAY, C[.EAR and RE',ET
The Enter Password screen
Time 1 Sleep Timer 2 Set T:me 0 E_lt
The Time menu Tile _t
The Ttme menu
"Ile'le
Ttme
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Sleep Timer tlnlc
_ou
Corltat[ls
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want
to gt_e
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Set
TJnle
the
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contlo|.,
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let
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and
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Menus
and
08:59
WRTV
Sleep
Stereo
Features Channel
Marker
The Channel Marker comes tip when you first turn on the TV, change channels, or press the DISPLAY button. Mute
08:59
UnlOCked
Displays the currant time.
lVRTV The Channel Marker shown is just an example of what your screen may look like.
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Displays the label assigned
Displays the current channel.
Sleep
Displayed
Stereo You can press MENU or CLEAR to make the Channel Marker disappear; it will disappear automatically after a short time.
CC Mute
M[.u
Vc.A.A
< voL >
Displayed Displayed
when the Sleep Timer has been set. when the current channel
when Closed Captioning
Displayed
Unlocked disabled. 0I:30
to the current channel.
in Stereo.
is available.
when you mute the audio.
Displays whether
Displayed
is broadcasting
the V-Chip system is locked, unlocked,
to count down time left on the commercial
or
skip timer.
Front Panel
power
VOL < Decreases the volume. When in the menu system, VOL < is used to point left to items and adjust menu controls.
•
J
VOL > Increases the volume. When in the menu system, VOL > is used to point right to items and adjust menu controls. CHAN ^ Scans up through the channel up to items and adjusts menu controls.
list. In the menu system, it points
CtlAN v Scans down through the current channel list. In the menu system, it points down to items and adjusts menu controls. MENU Brings up the Main menu. When in the menu system, it selects highlighted items. Also returns you to the previous menu. POWER
8
Turns the TV on and off.
Using i ii
Remote DISPLAY
'VY
©
MUlE
VOL
GHAN
_
TUHlS
PREV CH
VOL
CE_tHAN _ CLEAR
MENU
Off
thL" TV's
dmnncl
R_turns
you
sound.
mh)rmation.
and right arrows
in the menu
A or CltAN once
channels,
v
to change Also tlsed
Press
agaiu
to the previous
Decreases
Press
RESEr
Control
VOL - or VOL +
CItAN
Control
"['uins tile 'UV"(>n and off,
MUTE
©
Remote
I_rmgs up avaikdfle
POWER
pREVCH
O
the
10
rebtore
the
channel.
or increases
the TV's VOIulI]e. Also used
7o8o9o INPU_
O
00
Brings
highlighted
Scans
up or down
dlannels;
press
as up and clown
RESET (0-9)
SKIp
©
up the Main meclu.
items Returns
Number
though the remote the first digit, then INPUT
Press
or returns
you
all picture
quality
Buttons
through
and hold arrows
the current to continue
in tile nlenu
Enters
When
in the menu
to the previous controls
channel
nucllbers
through
available
input
channel changing
system. and returns
system,
Button
you to
selects
original
settings.
and time settings channel,
sources
press
(CH3,
directly
and
hold
CH4, etc.).
SKIP (Commercial Skip) Press once before changing channels. will wait 30 seconds before returning you to tile original channel. again to add more time. Press CLEAR to cancel the SKIP timer.
DISPLAY
list.
menu.
to their
control, To enter a three-digit add the secocld two,
to toggle
as left
system.
CLEAR Removes any ulcnu or display from the screen TV viewing. Also cancels the SKIP timer MENU
SOllud.
The "IV" Press
Functions
Press once to bring up the channel Press t_lice to clear the screen.
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Troubleshooting If you experience lcdlnician.
TV will
any difliculty
not turn
k_ith your
on or controls
"[_/, check
don't
these
basic
remedies
before
calling
your
service
work
Check to make SLII'L'it is plugged in. Check the wall receptacle Try
unphlgging
Problems
set fol
with
the
two
minutes,
cord) to ntake sure it is "live" by plugging
plugging
it hack
in, and
then
ttlrning
it on
in stmlething
else.
again.
remote
Mayhe something Maybe
(or extension
is between
rei//ote
Maybe batteries
is not
the remote and the remote sensor.
aimed
directly
at the
WV's
rentote
sellsor,
in remote are weak, dead or installed incorrectly.
Remove batteries remote.
and hoM down one or more buttons
Turns on or off while
Try replacing
for several seconds.
batteries.
Install the batteries and try
playing
Electronic protection circuit may have been activated because of a power surge. \Vait 30 seconds and then turn on again, If this happens frequently, the voltage in your house may be abnormally high. Maybe the Sleep Timer is active. "This
program
is blocked"
The V Chip Parental
message
appears
on the screen
Controls have been activated.
Follow these steps to deactivate
1. Press DISPLAY on the remote control to bring up the l'£nterPassword 2. With the [_£nterPassword screen still up, press the following buttons one by one: MUTE, DISPLAY, CLEAR and RESET. Blank screen or black box appears Try another
No sound, Maybe
No picture,
channel.
picture sound
okay
is muted.
Try
function
okay, picture antenna
Try adjtlsting
10
pressing
no sound, but power
volunle
Lip btitton
to restore
is on
is in wrong position.
Maybe a vacant channel
('beck
are set too low.
may be turned on. Check the Closed Caption DiaT)lay control panel in the Screen menu.
Mayhe cable/air
Sound
on the remote,
on the screen
Press RESET, in case the pict__=recontrols Captioning
them:
screen.
is tuned.
poor
COl_l]ectio[*_s.
sharpness
function
to improve
weak
signals.
sound.
Care
and
Cleaning
Care and Cleaning CAU'IION:
Turn
OFF your
TV before
cleaning.
You can clean the TV as required, using a soft lint-free cloth. Be sure to occasionally ventilation slots in the cahinet to help assure adequate ventilation. The TWs screen scratch or mar Never These
mayu be cleaned with the screen. If necessary,
dust the
a soft, lint-free cloth as well. Take care not to you may use a cloth dampened with warm water.
use strong cleaning agents, such as ammonia-based types of cleaners will damage the TV.
cleaners,
or abrasive
powder.
While cleaning do not spray liquid directly on the screen, or allow liquid to run clown the screen and inside the TV. Also, avoid placing drinks and vases with water on top of the TV. This could increase the risk of fire or shock hazard or damage to the "IV. Caution: If fixed (non-moving) images are left on the screen for long periods, they may be permanently imprinted on the picture tube. Such images include network logos, phone nmnbers, and video games. This damage is not covered by your warranty. Extended viewing of channels displaying these images should be avoided.
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Index
A Active cbannel Antenna input Auto Color 4
E 6 6
Entering
channel
numbers
9
F
B
Front panel
8
I
Batteries 3 Buttons R_mote 9
Remote batteries 3 buttons 9 RESET 9 Reset Picture Controls
9
L Labelling channels 6 Labels 6, 8 Lists and Labels 6
8
4
s Set Time 7 Signal Type
M Main Menu MENU 9 MUTE 9
Parental Controls menu 7 Point and select 4 PREV CH button 9 Previous channel 9
R
INPUT 9 Input sources
c Cable TV 6 Captioning information 5 Captioning mode 5 CHAN 9 Channel # 6 Channel indicator 8 Channel information 9 Channel list 9 Channel numbers 9 CLEAR 9 Closed Captioning indicator Closed Caption mode 5 Commercial skip timer 8 Current channel list 9
P
9
6
1" Time display 8 TV button 2
N Normal channel list 6 Number buttons 9
o Original picture settings
4
13
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