Memorex MT1132A CRT Television User Manual
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1. CATV CHART Number on this TV 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Corresponding CATV channel A B 0 D E F G H l 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 J K L M N O P Q R S T U V_W AA BB CC DD 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 EE FF GG HH II JJ KK LL MM NN OO PP QQ RR SS TT UU Wy 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 WW AAA BBB CCC DDD EEE FFF GGG HHH lll JJJ KKK _ LLL MMMNNN OOO PPP QQQ 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 RRR SSS TIT UUU VVV WWW XXX YYY ZZZ 8 amp 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 A 5 A 4 A 3 A 2 A 1 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 01 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 5A NOTE Contact your cable company to determine the type of cable system used in your area AUTOMATIC CHANNEL MEMORY Press the MENU button MENU N E CH SET a PICTURE I LANGUAGE I V CHIP SET ENTER MENU Press the SET or button until the indicator next to CH SET begins to flash then press the ENTER button Press the SET or button until the indicator next to AUTO CH MEMORY begins to flash then press the ENTER button The TV will begin memorizing all the channels available in your area Channel numbers will remain red until auto memorizing is complete E TV CATV Na E AUTO CH MEMORY aN E2. _ oe SPECIFICATIONS Model CUED OWNER S MT1132A MT1192A MANUAL AC Power Input 120V 60Hz AC Power Consumption 54 Watts 73 Watts Chassis Construction IC Solid state Picture Tube 13 measured diagonally 19 measured diagonally Horizontal resolution 260 lines Audio Power Output Rating 1 0 Watts 1 5 Watts Speaker 3 Full Range 8 ohm Tuner Type 181 Channel Quartz PLL Frequency Synthesized Remote Control Infrared Direct Access 2 x AAA batteries not supplied Receiving Channels VHF UHF CATV 2 13 37 65 AA EFF 66 125 GGG 125 Antenna Input Impedance 75 Ohm VHF UHF CATV Coaxial Input Input Video 1 0 Vp p 75 ohm Audio 300 mV 47k ohm Dimensions 14 1 4 W 12 5 8 H x 14 3 16 D x 19 3 16 W D x 16 3 8 H FEATURES x 18 5 16 Weight ACCESSORIES Remote Control 20 9 Ibs Telescopic Antenna MT1132A only FOR ADDITIONAL SET UP INFORMATION OR CUSTOMER SERVICE PLEASE CALL 1 800 919 3647 3J81201A 01 02 U 38 6 Ibs Memorex ANTENNA CATV CONNECTIONS COLOR TELEVISION Memorex MT1132A MT1192A CAUTION Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance with the FCC Rules could void the user s authority to operate this equipment ATTE
3. fallen into the unit c Ifthe unit has been exposed to rain or water g7 GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM NEC ART 250 PART H NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE S2898A Before using the remote control transmitter batteries must first be installed HOW TO INSTALL BATTERIES After the sleep time is programmed the display will disappear then reappear 1 Open the battery compartment cover Use two AAA size penlight batteries not supplied for the transmitter The batteries may last approximately one year depending on how much the remote control is used For best performance it is recommended that batteries should be replaced on a yearly basis or when the remote operation becomes erratic Do not mix old and new batteries or different types momentarily every ten minutes to remind you the sleep timer function is operating To confirm the sleep time setting press the SLEEP button once and the remaining time will be momentarily displayed To cancel sleep time press the SLEEP button repeatedly until the display turns to 0 5 VOL VOLUME lt gt Buttons Press the 2 Install two AAA penlight size batteries 3 Replace the battery compartment cover BATTERY PRECAUTIONS These precautions should be followed when using batteries in this device 1 Use only the size and type of batteries specified 2 Be sure to follow the correct polarity when installing the batter
4. SELECTION If you connect the TV to a VCR camcorder or TV game through the audio video in jacks use the TV AV button to make your selection Press the TV AV button repeatedly to select the desired mode AUX will display on the screen for 4 seconds 1 To connect the TV to a VCR VCR t t To Audio Video OUT not supplied VIDEO AUDIO AUX 2 To connect the TV to a TV Game The TV can also be used as a display device for many video games However due to the wide variety of different types of signal generated by these devices and subsequent hook up variations required they have not all been included in the suggested connection diagrams You ll need to consult each component s Owner s Manual for additional information To Audio Video OUT TV GAME tt Front of TV not supplied 3 To connect the TV to a camcorder To playback from the camcorder connect the camcorder to the TV as shown Front of TV Front of TV hi 5 To AV OUT jack remax om Ca not supplied TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Before requesting service please refer to the following chart for the symptom and possible solution SYMPTOMS POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS TV does not operate e Make sure the power cord is plugged in e Try another AC outlet e Power is off check fuse or circuit breaker e Unplug unit for an hour then plug it back in Poor sound or No sound e Statio
5. and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE monte SAFEGUARDS READ INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and aie instructions should be read before the unit is operated 2 RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference 3 HEED WARNINGS AIl warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions should be adhered to 4 FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS All operating and use instructions should be followed 5 CLEANING Unplug this unit from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning the exterior cabinet only 6 ATTACHMENTS The manufacturer of this unit does not make any recommendations for attachments as they may cause hazards 7 WATER AND MOISTURE Do not use this unit near water For example near a bathtub washbowIl kitchen sink laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool 8 ACCESSORIES Do not place this unit on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table The unit may fall causing serious injury and serious damage to the unit PORTABLE CART WARNING symbol provided by RETAC 3126A REMOTE CONTROL 8A An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the a
6. back in The unit should return to normal operation SLEE Suttoni onime remote control screen for hearing impaired viewers One blade is wider than Ee oo wilicount down 10 minutes 15 CH 1 2 Button Switches between the other 3J81201A E 3 each time the button is pressed in the order of 120 110 100 20 10 0 31 03 2001 19 57 Channel 1 and Channel 2 in the Closed Caption mode LOCATION OF CONTROLS MT1132A MT1192A 1 EAR Earphone Jack Plug an earphone or monaural headphones with an 1 8 miniplug into this jack for private listening 2 Remote Sensor Signals from the Remote Control unit are received here 3 POWER Button Press to turn the TV on or off 4 VOLUME A F Buttons Press to raise or lower the level of the sound MENU Buttons Press both VOLUME A Buttons al the same time to display the On Screen menu functions SET Buttons Press to select the desired setting during On Screen operations 5 CHANNEL A Buttons Press to select a higher or lower numbered channel set into memory ENTER Button Press to enter or select information for On Screen operations RESET Button Press while in the On Screen menu mode to reset the On Screen picture adjustments to their factory preset positions 6 AUDIO VIDEO IN Jack Audio and video signal cables from an external source can
7. be connected here SETTING LANGUAGE This TV can display the channel number on screen displays and picture adjustments on the screen in English Spanish or French On screen language selection step 3 will automatically appear on the screen when you press the MENU button initially Select the language you prefer first then proceed with the other menu options MENU Press the MENU button E CH SET BL PICTURE E LANGUAGE WS V CHIP SET Press the SET or button to select the LANGUAGE mode then press the ENTER button ENTER MENU Press the SET or button until the gt indicator points to the desired language English ENGLISH Spanish ESPANOL or French FRANCAIS then press the ENTER button LANGUAGE IDIOMA LANGUE gt ENGLISH ESPANOL FRANCAIS ENTER MENU Press the MENU button again NOTE If Spanish or French is chosen the Closed Caption indicators will be in the selected language but the Closed Caption text will not be affected by the language selection TV OPERATION To turn on the TV press the POWER button The VOLUME can be adjusted to a desired level by pressing the VOL VOLUME lt or gt DOWN button The sound level will be indicated on the TV screen by GREEN BARS AND A NUMBER As the sound level increases so do the number of BARS AND THE NUMBER on the screen The same is true for decreasing the level Set the TV CATV menu option to the appropr
8. return to normal TV viewing ADJUSTING PICTURE You can adjust the settings for color sharpness contrast brightness and tint Press the MENU button Press the ENTER button repeatedly to select the item you want to adjust BRIGHTNESS gt CONTRAST gt COLOR gt TINT gt SHARPNESS t Press the SET or button to adjust the setting Press the SET or button until the indicator next to PICTURE begins to flash then press the ENTER button Z BRIGHTNESS increase brightness decrease brightness CONTRAST increase contrast decrease contrast COLOR be brilliant color be pale color TINT be greenish color be reddish color SHARPNESS maes picture makes picture softer TO RETURN TO INITIAL SETTING Press the RESET button while the picture adjusting mode appears on screen 3J81201A E 5 The exact arrangement you use to interconnect various video and audio components to the TV is dependent on the model and features of each component Check the Owner s Manual provided with each component for the location of video and audio inputs and outputs The connection diagrams below are offered as suggestions You may need to modify them to accommodate your particular assortment of components The diagrams are intended to show component video and audio interconnections only Press the TV AV selector button to select the AV mode to use the TV as a monitor Operate your VCR as usual TV AV
9. to perform safety checks to determine that the unit is in proper operating condition HEAT The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other products including amplifiers that produce heat NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the NEC that 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 EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT NEC SECTION 810 20 defeat the safety purpose of the polarized 19 DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE Unplug Boa Nae GROUNDING plug If your unit is equipped with a 3 wire this unit from the wall outlet and refer EQUIPMENT NEC SECTION 810 21 grounding type plug a plug having a third grounding pin this plug will only fit into a grounding type power outlet This too is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding type plug servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions a When the power supply cord or plug is damaged b If liquid has been spilled or objects have
10. ADD DELETE ENTER MENU Press the MENU button twice to return to normal TV viewing TO ADD DELETE CHANNELS Press the MENU button MENU E CH SET a PICTURE I LANGUAGE I V CHIP SET ENTER MENU Press the SET or button until the indicator next to CH SET begins to flash then press the ENTER button eS ME Press the SET or button until the indicator next to ADD DELETE begins to flash then press the ENTER button E TV gt CATV n 7 E AUTO CH MEMORY Select the desired channels to be added or deleted using the Direct Channel Selection buttons 10 keys 0 9 the CH A or Y button or the SET or button A Ns E ADD DELETE aN ENTER MENU Press the ENTER button to select ADD or DELETE If an unmemorized channel was selected step 4 the channel indication will be red Press the ENTER button if you wish to ADD the unmemorized channel The channel indicator will change from red to green when a channel is added and the channel will be memorized If a memorized channel was selected step 4 the channel indication will be green Press the ENTER button if you wish to DELETE the channel from memory The channel indicator will change from green to red when a channel is deleted Repeat Steps 4 and 5 for each channel to be added or deleted o ENTER MENU 6 Press the MENU button three times after adding or deleting all of the desired channels to
11. If using an indoor antenna or if TV reception is very poor the Closed Caption Decoder may not appear or may appear with strange characters or misspelled words In this case adjust the antenna for better reception or use an outdoor antenna SETTING V CHIP This TV is fitted with a V CHIP controller which provides you with channel viewing access controls and restrictions This function allows adult screening of TV programs based upon ratings Press the MENU button Press the SET or button to select the V CHIP SET option then press the ENTER button fo MEI Enter your password 4 digits using the Direct channel selection buttons 0 9 In the event of entering incorrect password press the RESET button Then press the ENTER button Enter the same password for confirmation then press the ENTER button Press the SET or button to select the V CHIP option Press the ENTER button to select the ON IES 2 Press the SET or button to select the TV RATING or MOVIE RATING option Press the ENTER button Press the SET or button to select the desired rating for the applicable video or TV channel Press the ENTER button DI TV RATING SET lt gt SET OFF lt gt TV Y lt gt TV Y7 lt gt TV G lt gt TV PG lt gt TV 14 lt gt TV MA TV Y all children TV PG parental guidance TV Y7 7 years old and above TV 14 14 years old and above TV G _ childrens program TV MA 17 years old and ab
12. NTION If you purchase a universal remote control from your local retailer please contact the remote manu facturer for the required programming code TV CATV MODE SELECTION When shipped from the factory the TV CATV menu option is set to the CATV Cable Television mode If not using CATV set this menu option to TV mode Quartz PLL Frequency Synthesized Tuning System Electronically locks in and memorizes available channels for perfect reception 181 Channel Tuner The tuning system is capable of receiving all 68 VHF UHF standard broadcast channels that are available in your area When operating on a cable system it can tune to the standard VHF channel frequencies plus up to 113 cable channel frequencies The actual number of channels received depends upon channel reception in your area or your cable system On Screen 3 Language Display This TV can display the on screen language in English Spanish or French SHARPNESS and TINT Closed Captioned Decoder Picture Adjustments Using The Remote Control The On Screen display allows precise remote control adjustment of BRIGHTNESS COLOR CONTRAST Sleep Timer Operable from the remote control this TV can be programmed up to 120 minutes to turn off automatically Memory Back Up This system prevents loss of memorized channel selections in case a power interruption to the TV should occur Displays text captions or 1 2 of full screen text on the screen for hearing i
13. cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the appliance LIGHTNING To protect your unit during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the unit due to lightning and power line surges POWER LINES An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal OVERLOADING Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY Do not push objects through any openings in this unit as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in fire or electric shock Never spill or spray any type of liquid into the unit OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING If an outside antenna or cable system is con nected to the unit be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Secti
14. e No reception above channel 13 e Make sure TV CATV menu option is in the appropriate mode If using antenna check UHF antenna connections No Remote operation e Batteries are weak dead or inserted incorrectly Remote is out of range move closer to TV within 15 feet e Make sure Remote is aimed at sensor e Confirm there are no obstructions between the Remote and the TV e Make sure the power cord is plugged in TV shuts off e No broadcast on station tuned Sleep Timer is set e Power interrupted Closed Caption is not activated e TV station experiencing problems or program tuned is not closed captioned Try another channel e Check CATV connection or VHF UHF antenna reposition or rotate antenna e Press TV CAP TEXT button to turn on the closed caption decoder Display is not shown in your language Select proper language in the menu options 31 03 2001 19 57
15. e of the VOL lt or standard 120V 60Hz polarized AC outlet buttons AC Outlet NOTE 1 POWER Button Press to turn the TV on 12 CH CHANNEL A Buttons Press 1 Never connect the AC line cord plug to other than the Press again to turn the TV off the A button to change to a higher Bieri specified voltage 120V 60Hz Use the attached 2 Direct Channel Selection Buttons 0 9 _ Tumberee channel Set into memory Press power cord only Allows direct access to any channel kannel setina M r 2 Ifthe polarized AC cord does not fit into a non 3 QUICK VIEW Button This button allows i3 channe set into memory polarized AC outlet do not attempt to file or cut the you to go back to the previous channel i ENTER Button ergs 0 Bier or E blade It is the user s responsibility to have an selected by just pressing the QUICK VIEW informatiori for Oi Sete operations S 14 TV CAP TEXT Button Press this electrician replace the obsolete outlet button Press this button again to return to b tto to swit h b tween normal TY 3 If you cause a static discharge when touching the unit the channel you were watching Deae i and the two Closed Caption modes and the unit fails to function simply unplug the unit 4 SLEEP Button To set the TV to turn off captions and 1 2 of full screen text from the AC outlet wait a few minutes and plug it after a preset amount of time press the Closed Captioning will display text on Polarized AC Cord Plug
16. iate position When shipped from the factory this menu option is in the CATV setting See To Memorize Channels TV VHF UHF channels CATV CABLE TV channels CH CHANNEL A and v buttons Press and release the CH CHANNEL A or button The channel automatically stops at the next channel set into memory Press and hold the button down to change channels more quickly For proper operation before selecting channels they should be set into the TV s memory See To Memorize Channels DIRECT CHANNEL SELECTION buttons 0 9 Press these buttons to select a channel The channel number will appear on the upper right corner of the TV screen If an invalid channel number is selected the display will revert to the previous channel TV MODE DIRECT CHANNEL SELECTION When the TV CATV menu option is in the TV position all channels can be instantly selected by using two buttons For example to select channel 2 press 0 then 2 If you press only 2 channel selection will be delayed for a few seconds For channels 10 and above press the 2 digits in order CATV mode direct channel selection When the TV CATV menu option is in the CATV position channels can be selected as follows 1 9 Press 0 twice then 1 9 as needed Example to select channel 2 press 002 10 12 Press 0 then remaining 2 digits Example to select channel 12 press 012 13 99 Press the 2 digits in order Example to select channel 36 p
17. ies as indicated in the battery compartment Reversed batteries may cause damage to the device 3 Do not mix different types of batteries together e g Alkaline and Carbon zinc or old batteries with fresh ones 4 If the device is not to be used for a long period of time remove the batteries to prevent damage or injury from possible battery leakage 5 Do not try to recharge batteries not intended to be recharged they can overheat and rupture 10 button to increase or the lt button to decrease the volume level MENU Button Press to display the On Screen menu function SET Buttons Press to select the desired setting during On Screen operations RESET Button Press to reset the On Screen picture adjustments to their factory preset positions TV AV Button Switches between TV and external inputs CALL Button When you press this button the channel number will appear on the upper right corner of the screen Press the button again to remove display from the screen eaii 11 MUTING Button To turn off the sound Follow battery manufacturer s directions press this button once The TV will be POWER SOURCE silenced and the symbol MUTING will appear on the screen The muting feature TO USE AC POWER SOURCE can be released by pressing the MUTING Use the AC polarized line cord provided for operation on AC Insert the AC cord plug into a button again or on
18. ill not be resumed until you turn off the TV The TV channel is not used in this case When changing the channel with the cable box or the VCR approximately 10 seconds will pass until the program appears 31 03 2001 19 57 oe a TO MEMORIZE CHANNELS CONNECTION TO OTHER EQUIPMENT This TV is equipped with a channel memory feature which allows channels to skip up or down to the next channel set into memory skipping over unwanted channels Before selecting channels they must be programmed into the TV s memory In addition to normal VHF and UHF channels this TV can receive up to 113 Cable TV channels To use this TV with an antenna set the TV CATV menu option to the TV setting When shipped from the factory this menu option is in the CATV setting TV CATV SELECTION Press the MENU button MENU N E CH SET E PICTURE Press the SET or button until the indicator next to CH SET begins to flash then press the ENTER button N E E LANGUAGE E V CHIP SET ENTER MENU Press the SET or button until the indicator next to TV CATV begins to flash e Na E TV gt CATV aN E AUTO CH MEMORY Press the ENTER button to select the TV or CATV mode The arrow indicates the selected mode A E ADD DELETE Press the MENU button twice to return to normal TV viewing ENTER MENU 2 The chart below is typical of many cable system channel allocations
19. left Set the television to the output of the converter descrambler box usually channel 3 or 4 and use the converter descrambler box to select channels For Subscribers to Unscrambled Basic Cable with Scrambled Premium Channels If you subscribe to a cable service in which basic cable channels are unscrambled and premium channels require the use of a converter descrambler box you may wish to use a two set signal splitter sometimes called a two set coupler and an A B switch box from the cable installer or an electronics supply store Follow the connections shown left With the switch in the B position you can directly tune any nonscrambled channels on your TV With the switch in the A position tune your TV to the output of the converter descrambler box usually channel 3 or 4 and use the box to tune scrambled channels CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL cool A A The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of importan operating
20. mpaired viewers V Chip The V Chip function can read the rating of a TV program or movie content if the Printed in Thailand program is encoded with this information V Chip will allow you to set a restriction level o VHF UHF Antenna Single 75 ohm cable LSS Al 300 ohm twin lead wire Splitter gp Antenna H i 1 ee ohm twin lead wire L E VHF Antenna Single 79 ohm cable x 75 ohm cable 300 ohm twin lead wire Incoming CATV Converter Descrambler FCI E Converter Descrambler K Splitter 3J81201A E i A B Switch 4 6 F 75 OHM MATCHIN Take off the Splitter See CHING not supplied COMBINER not supplied 300 75 OHM MATCHING 9 TRANSFORMER not supplied Indoor Antenna A single pole antenna is supplied with the unit MT1132A only insert the antenna holder into the mounting hole on the back of the cabinet until it locks into place Attach the antenna plug to the antenna jack Adjust the length and angle of the antenna rod to receive the best possible picture BL This television has an extended tuning range and can tune most cable channels without using a cable company supplied converter box 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 b
21. n or CATV experiencing problems tune to another station e Check sound adjustments VOLUME and MUTING e Check for sources of possible interference Poor picture or No picture Station or CATV experiencing problems tune to another station e Make sure channels are set into memory e Check antenna or CATV connections adjust antenna Check for sources of possible interference e Check picture control adjustments Poor reception on some channels Station or CATV experiencing problems tune to another station e Make sure channels are set into memory Station is weak adjust antenna to receive desired station e Check for sources of possible interference Poor color or no color e Station or CATV experiencing problems tune to another station e Make sure channels are set into memory e Check picture control adjustments e Check antenna or CATV connections reorient antenna e Check for sources of possible interference Picture wobbles or drifts e Station or CATV experiencing problems tune to another station e Make sure channels are set into memory CATV company is scrambling signal e Adjust antenna No CATV reception e Check all CATV connections Set TV CATV menu option to the CATV mode Station or CATV system problems try another station Horizontal or diagonal bars on screen e Check antenna connections adjust or re direct antenna Check for sources of possible interferenc
22. on 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connec tion to grounding electrodes and require ments for the grounding electrode SERVICING Do not attempt to service this unit yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel 20 21 22 23 d If the unit does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the unit to its normal operation e If the unit has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged f When the unit exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service REPLACEMENT PARTS When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician uses replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or those that have the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards SAFETY CHECK Upon completion of any service or repairs to this unit ask the service technician
23. ons will appear in places on the screen where they will least interfere with the picture usually on the bottom of the screen News programs will usually show three line Closed Captions which scroll onto the screen Most other shows provide two or three lined Captions placed near the character who is speaking so the viewer can follow the dialogue Words in italics or underlined describe titles words in foreign languages or words requiring emphasis Words that are sung usually appear enclosed by musical notes For television programs broadcasting with Closed Captions look in your TV guide for the Closed Captions symbol CC e When activating the Closed Captioned Decoder there will be a short delay before the Closed Captioned text appears on the screen e Closed Captioned text is only displayed in locations where it is available e If no caption signal is received no captions will appear but the television will remain in the Caption Mode e Misspellings or unusual characters may occasionally appear during Closed Captioning This is normal with Closed Captioning especially with live programs This is because during live programs captions are also entered live These transmissions do not allow time for editing e When Captions are being displayed on screen displays such as volume and mute may not be seen or may interfere with Closed Captions Some cable systems and copy protection systems may interfere with the Closed Captioned signal e
24. ove When you select TV Y7 TV PG TV 14 or TV MA press the CALL button to explain the rating Press the SET or button to select the desired rating you want Press the ENTER button to select the setting ON or OFF MOVIE RATING SET OFF lt gt G lt gt PG lt gt PG 13 lt gt R lt NC 17 lt gt X a t lt SET G all ages R under 17 years old parental PG parental guidance guidance suggested PG 13 parental guidance NC 17 17 years old and above less than 13 years old X adult only Press the MENU button until the MENU screen is cleared NOTES e If you want to change password follow step 1 and 2 and select CHANGE PASSWORD option then enter your new password e The V Chip function is activated only on programs and tapes that have the rating signal e Once you block a program using the V Chip function the blocked program cannot be watched based on the content of the show When the program starts the ENTER PASSWORD will appear on the screen When you want to release the V Chip temporarily enter the password If you change the channel or turn off the TV while the V Chip function was temporarily released the original setting will be resumed If you return to the channel you were watching you must re enter your password to temporarily release your V Chip function again When you watch the TV from the cable box or the VCR with the RF Modulator then you release the V Chip temporarily the V Chip setting w
25. ppliance and cart combination to overturn VENTILATION Slots and openings in the cabinet back or bottom are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the unit and to protect it from overheating These openings must not be blocked or covered The openings should never be blocked by placing the unit on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This unit should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat source This unit should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to POWER SOURCE This unit should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the rating plate If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your appliance dealer or local power company For units intended to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION This unit is equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug a plug having one blade wider than the other This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug still fails to fit contact your electri cian to replace your obsolete outlet Do not 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 POWER CORD PROTECTION Power supply
26. ress 36 100 125 Press the 3 digits in order Example to select channel 120 press 120 NOTE If the station being viewed stops broadcasting the TV will automatically shut off after 15 minutes 3J81201A E 4 CLOSED CAPTION WHAT IS CLOSED CAPTIONING This television has the capability to decode and display Closed Captioned television programs Closed Captioning will display text on the screen for hearing impaired viewers or it will translate and display text in another language TO VIEW CLOSED CAPTIONS Press the TV CAP TEXT button on the remote control to switch between normal TV and the two Closed Caption Modes Captions and 1 2 of Full Screen Text Captions This Closed Caption Mode will display text on the screen in English or another language depending on the setting of the Closed Captions CH 1 2 button Generally Closed Captions in English are transmitted on Captions Channel 1 and Closed Captions in other languages are transmitted on Captions Channel 2 Text The Text Closed Caption Mode will usually fill 1 2 of full screen with a programming schedule or other information After selecting a Closed Caption Mode it will stay in effect until it is changed even if the channel is changed If the Captions signal is lost due to a commercial or a break in the signal the Captions will reappear when the signal is received again If the channels are changed the Captions will be delayed approximately 10 seconds The Capti
27. y the cable company 31 03 2001 19 57 Combination VHF UHF Antenna Single 75 ohm cable or 300 ohm twin lead wire Connect the 75 ohm cable from a combination VHF UHF antenna to the antenna jack If your combination antenna has a 300 ohm twin lead wire use the 300 75 ohm matching transformer not supplied Combination VHF UHF Antenna Separate VHF and UHF 300 ohm twin leads Connect the UHF twin lead wire to a combiner not supplied Connect the VHF twin lead to the 300 75 ohm matching transformer not supplied Attach the transformer to the combiner Attach the combiner to the antenna jack Separate VHF UHF Antennas Connect the 75 ohm cable from the VHF antenna and the UHF antenna twin lead to a combiner not supplied Attach the combiner to the antenna jack NOTE If your VHF antenna has a twin lead wire use the 300 75 ohm matching transformer not supplied then connect the transformer to the combiner For Subscribers to Basic Cable TV Service For basic cable service not requiring a converter descrambler box connect the CATV 75 ohm coaxial cable directly to the antenna jack on the back of the television For Subscribers to Scrambled Cable TV Service If you subscribe to a cable service which requires the use of a converter descrambler box connect the incoming cable to the converter descrambler box and connect the output of the box to the antenna jack on the back of the television Follow the connections shown
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