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M20303BL
USER’S
GUIDE
It is important to read this manual before
operating this unit for thefirst time.
TOCOM 15078070 COLOR TV
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Important Information TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO WARNING WARNING NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER To reduce the risk of fire or RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING DO NOT OPEN shock hazard, do not expose this TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. TV to rain or moisture. This symbol indicates This symbol indicates “dangerous voltage” inside important instructions the product that presents a accompanying the risk of electric shock or product. personal injury
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Table of Contents Important Information Warning _______________________________________________________________________ i Quick Guide to Your TV Startup ____________________________________________________________________ 2-3 Hook up your TV, Plug in the TV, Put Batteries in the Remote, Turn on the TV, Place Channels in Memory, Set the Time Menu Basics ______________________________________________________________ 4 Colors, Menu Buttons, Moving through the Menus Using Your TV and Remote Remote
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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. Match Your Type of Antenna or Cable Hook up your antenna or cable to 1. Hook up your TV the TV before you follow the steps It is important to use only VHF & UHF VHF & UHF VHF UHF VHF UHF below. the adapters specified as OR OR OR they incorporate special isolation circuitry to meet safety regulations. Adapters CAB
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Quick Guide to Your TV Startup POWER DISPLAY Press POWER on the remote. 4. Turn on the TV MUTE PREV CH VOL CHAN VOL CHAN CLEAR MENU RESET 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 INPUT SKIP OR Press POWER on the TV. – + MENU CH CH VOL VOL POWER A. Press MENU until the Setup 5. Place all available 13 menu is selected. This menu is channels in memory white. (Autoprogram) B. Press CHANNEL down to Details for adding and deleting Controls Alarm Adjust Setup highlight Autoprogram. English Français Español cha
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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 page 5. Many menu items are explained in detail in Adjusting Your TV starting on page 7 and Using the Advanced Features starting on page 9. Yellow Green Light White Blue Press MENU repeatedly to see Colors each of the four menu colors. Each menu has a different color background as shown at the left. Controls Alarm Adjust Setup English Fran
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Using Your TV and Remote Remote Buttons DISPLAY MENU Shows displays on the screen. Shows menus on the screen and moves from menu to menu. Clears menus from the screen. POWER DISPLAY RESET Returns the picture adjustments to POWER the original settings. Turns the TV on and off. MUTE PREV CH Number Buttons Selects any channel number. MUTE Two numbers must be pressed for Switches the TV sound on or off. VOL CHAN VOL each channel. Press 0 and 6 for channel 6. PREV CH (Previous Channel) CHAN For three
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Using Your TV and Remote Front Panel Buttons For details on using buttons with menus, see Menu Basics on page 4. – + MENU CH CH VOL VOL POWER MENU Shows menus on screen. Moves from menu to menu. Channel up and down. CH 22 and 11 Scans up and down through channels in the TV’s memory. Moves up and down menus. VOL + and – Volume up and down Raises and lowers sound. Moves left and right on a menu line. Changes a feature setting. POWER Turns the TV on or off. 6
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Adjusting Your TV Overall Picture Follow the steps below to lighten or darken the overall picture without changing the color levels. Press MENU to select the Controls 1. Select the Controls Menu menu. This menu is yellow. Controls Alarm Adjust Setup Sleep Timer: -:-- Closed Captioning: Off Picture -.....I.....+ Press CHANNEL down to 2. Highlight Picture highlight Picture. Controls Alarm Adjust Setup Sleep Timer: -:-- Closed Captioning: Off Picture -.....I.....+ 3. Use VOLUME + and – t
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Adjusting Your TV Picture Settings Follow the steps below to change the picture on the screen to your personal setting. The chart below explains your options. Press MENU repeatedly to select the 1. Select the Adjust Menu Adjust menu. This menu is light blue. Controls Alarm Adjust Setup Color -.....I.....+ Tint G.....I.....R 2. Highlight item to change Bright -.....I.....+ Press CHANNEL down to Sharp -.....I.....+ highlight the picture item you Autocolor: On want to adjust. Picture Reset Pres
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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. You may want to add or delete a few channels if some stations have weak signals or were off the air when the TV was programmed. Refer to the Add or Delete Channels section below. A. Hook
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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. A. Press MENU repeatedly to select 12 1. Name a channel the Setup menu. B. Press CHANNEL down to highlight Label. Controls Alarm Adjust Setup English Français Español C. Press + to underline the channel Autoprogram numbe
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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 1. Set Sleep Timer Controls menu and highlight Sleep Timer. This menu is yellow. Controls Alarm Adjust Setup B. Press + enter the amount of Sleep Timer: – : –– time you want to watch TV Closed Captioning: Off Picture -.....I.....+ before it shuts off. Each press equals 15 minutes. C. Press – to s
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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. The Alarm cannot be used until the clock is set. A. Press MENU to select the Alarm 1. Turn on the Alarm 12:34 AM 13 menu and highlight Alarm. Alarm This menu is green. B. Press + or – to select On or Controls Alarm Adjust Setup Off. Alarm: On Alarm Channel: 07 On Time
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Using Advanced Features Selecting a Language The on-screen displays in this TV can be displayed in three languages: English, French, and Spanish. When you select a language, all the displays are shown on the screen in your preferred language. Press MENU repeatedly to select 1. Select the Setup Menu 13 the Setup menu. This menu is white. Controls Alarm Adjust Setup English Français Español Autoprogram Channel Memory: 13 Stored Cable/Air: Cable 13 Press + to underline the language 2. Select
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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 13 1. Select the Setup menu the Setup menu. This menu is white. Controls Alarm Adjust Setup English Français Español Autoprogram Label: 13 Clear Channel Memory: 13 Stored Cable/Air: Cable Press CHANNEL down to 2. Highlight Cable/Air 13 highlight Cab
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References Displays on the Screen Your TV shows the settings of several features on the screen. To see what features have been set on your TV, press DISPLAY on the remote. 12:00 AM XETU 13 Alarm Sleep Volume –.......I.......+ Mute Screen Display Description 12:00 AM Time of the clock. Details are on page 3. XETU Name you chose to describe the channel. Details are on page 10. 13 Channel number you are watching. Alarm Alarm clock is set to turn on or off. Det
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References Trouble Checks You may have problems that can be fixed 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. Plug something else into the outlet to make sure it is working. Make sure batteries in the remote are not dead. Aim the remote at the TV and press POWER. Make sure batteries are placed in the remote the right way. See batteries
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References Trouble Checks Checks and Adjustments Trouble TV Turns on or off Turns off by itself Check Sleep Timer. See sleep timer on page 11. Wait 30 seconds and turn on again, a power surge may have occurred. Check Alarm Off time. See alarm clock on page 12. Turns on by itself Check Alarm On Time. See alarm clock on page 12. Check clock time. See clock on page 3. Does not turn off at Make sure Alarm is turned on. See alarm clock on page 12. Alarm Time Check clock time. See clo
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