Page 2 - BEFORE YOU OPERATE YOUR NEW TELEVISION; C A U T I O N; RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
– 1 – To get the most from your new color television, read and follow this Owner's Manualcarefully. INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Place your TV in a room with adequate ventilation.Keep your TV set away from sources of direct heat, such as heat registers or directsunlight.Do not place your TV on soft surfa...
Page 4 - LOCATION OF CONTROLS; POWER SWITCH
– 3 – LOCATION OF CONTROLS 1 POWER SWITCH 2 CHANNEL (UP) BUTTON 3 CHANNEL (DOWN) BUTTON 4 VOLUME (UP) BUTTON 5 VOLUME (DOWN) BUTTON 6 REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR 7 AUDIO IN (PUT) JACK 8 VIDEO IN (PUT) JACK 9 VHF / UHF EXT. ANT. JACK (REAR OF SET) EXT.ANT. UHF/VHF 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 3180-P3 VOLUME CHANNEL P...
Page 5 - REMOTE CONTROL
– 4 – REMOTE CONTROL The REMOTE CONTROL unit requires two 1.5 volt "AA" size batteries. The BATTERYCOMPARTMENT is located on the back of the unit. To open, press down of the lid andslide toward the bottom of the unit. Install the batteries exactly as shown by the diagram in the compartment. ...
Page 6 - Number Buttons; press the second or third digit; MENU Button; Remote Control
POWER SLEEP TV/VIDEO 3 2 1 6 5 4 9 8 7 RECALL 0 100 + – MENU Q.REV CH1/2 TV/CAP/TEXT MUTE CHANNEL VOLUME POWER ButtonPress to turn the TV on or off. TV/VIDEO ButtonPressing this button permitsthe TV to be used as amonitor to view programsources such as a VCR, VideoDisc, ect. press again toresume nor...
Page 7 - ANTENNA CONNECTIONS; If you are using an indoor or outdoor antenna (antennas no; N O T E S; To prevent problems it is recommended; CATV CONNECTIONS; To order a transformer, please call
– 6 – ANTENNA CONNECTIONS If you are using an indoor or outdoor antenna (antennas no t included) follow the instructions below that correspond to your antenna system. I If you are using a cable television service (CATV), refer to CATV connections. Combination VHF/UHF Antenna (Single 75 ohm cable or ...
Page 8 - viewing premium channels.
Some cable companies offer "premium pay" channels in which the signal is scrambled. Descrambling these signals for normal viewing requires the use of a descrambler device which is generally provided by the cable company.The illustrations below show how to connect these types of converter/des...
Page 9 - input
Page 10 - SELECTING A LANGUAGE; Press the MENU button to exit.
– 9 – SELECTING A LANGUAGE The menu screen that appears when you press the MENU button can be programmed to appear in English, French, or Spanish. Follow the directions below to program the menu screen to appear in a language other than the one that is now on-screen when you press the MENU button. P...
Page 12 - PROGRAMMING CHANNELS; Automatic Programming
– 11 – PROGRAMMING CHANNELS With automatic programming, the TV automatically places every channel you receive in its memory, allowing you to scan through those channels when you press the CHANNEL (Up/Down) buttons. With manual programming, you tell the TV what channels you want to scan through when ...
Page 13 - ADDING/DELETING CHANNELS; Manual Programming
– 12 – ADDING/DELETING CHANNELS Manual Programming Press the MENU button to bring up the menu screen. Use the + or – button to highlight CH PROGRAM, then press the MENU button to select it. Use the + or – button to highlight CHMEMORY. Press the MENU button to select CH MEMORY. 1 2 3 4 Press the CHAN...
Page 14 - SETTING THE TIMERS; One Day Timer
– 13 – SETTING THE TIMERS You can program your TV to turn on a specific channel at a preset time once (one day timer) or at the same time every day or every week (weekly timer). You also can program your TV to turn itself off after a specified amount of time (Sleep timer). One Day Timer Press the ME...
Page 15 - Weekly Timer
– 14 – 1 2 3 4 5 Use the + or – button to select the hour you want the timer to come on, then press the MENU button. Use the + or – button to select the minute(s) you want the timer to come on, then press the MENU button. Use the + or – button to select AM or PM, then press the MENU button. Follow t...
Page 16 - Sleep Timer
– 15 – 1 Press the SLEEP button until the desired sleep time (10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80 or 90 minutes) appears on-screen. The timer will begin counting down to zero, and the on-screen display will disappear. When the timer reaches zero, the TV will turn itself off. 2 To check the time remaining...
Page 18 - CLOSED CAPTION MODE; There are two types of closed captioning:; USING THE AUDIO AND VIDEO JACKS; You must return the TV to TV mode for regular TV viewing.; CAPTION
– 17 – CLOSED CAPTION MODE Close caption mode allows you to read the words of a broadcast on-screen while you are hearing them. There are two types of closed captioning: Captions – Dialogue and descriptions of the action appear in a box at the bottom of the screen.Text – Words appear on the screen. ...
Page 19 - CABLE TV OPERATION; Press the MENU button to bring up the main menu screen.
– 18 – CABLE TV OPERATION Press the MENU button to bring up the main menu screen. Use the + or – button to highlight CH PROGRAM, then press the MENU button to select it. Press the MENU button until CABLE appears to the right of AIR/CABLE. On CATV (Cable Television) systems, programs are brought into...
Page 20 - Press the MENU button.
– 19 – Press the MENU button to bring up the menu-screen. Press the MENU button. The OFF (or ON) to the right of V-BLOCK will flash. SETTING V-BLOCK V-Block allow users to program their TV set to automatically block an incoming programthat contains a particular level of violence, sexual content and ...
Page 21 - OFF
– 20 – Go to menu display item no. 6 of SETTING V-BLOCK. Press the + or - button until any rating appears beside MPAA RATING. V-BLOCK SET V-BLOCK ONCHANGE RATINGCHANGE NUMBER 0000EXIT [+] / [-] : SELECT[MENU] : ENTER V-BLOCK SET MPAA RATING PG-13 TV RATING TV-PG-DLSV OPTION RATINGOFFLOADING OFF EXIT...
Page 25 - CHANGING A PASS NUMBER
– 24 – Go to menu display item no. 4 of SETTING V-BLOCK. V-BLOCK SET V-BLOCK OFFCHANGE RATINGCHANGE NUMBER 0000EXIT [+] / [-] : SELECT[MENU] : ENTER 1 V-BLOCK SET V-BLOCK OFFCHANGE RATINGCHANGE NUMBER 0000EXIT [+] / [-] : SELECT[MENU] : ENTER Use the + or - button to highlight CHANGE NUMBER. 2 V-BLO...
Page 27 - SETTING LOADING; PRCC LOADING; If you don't want to load any OPTION RATING, set LOADING to OFF.; NOTES
– 26 – SETTING LOADING Go to menu display item no. 8 of SETTING OPTION RATING. 1 Press the + or - button until ON appears beside LOADING then press the MENU button. 3 Press the MENU button to exit. 4 V-BLOCK SET MPAA RATING PG-13 TV RATING TV-PG-DLSV OPTION RATING ONLOADING OFF EXIT [+] / [-] : SELE...
Page 28 - BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE
PROBLEM SOLUTION Make sure batteries are inserted in the remote control.Make sure the remote control is aimed directly at theremote sensor on the TV. Press the TV/CAP/TEXT button until the CAP or TEXTbox disappears from the screen. Adjust the brightness and contrast controls. Check the antenna for s...
