ProScan CRT Television Bedienungsanleitung

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Die Vorschriften verpflichten den Verkäufer zur Übertragung der Gebrauchsanleitung ProScan CRT Television an den Erwerber, zusammen mit der Ware. Eine fehlende Anleitung oder falsche Informationen, die dem Verbraucher übertragen werden, bilden eine Grundlage für eine Reklamation aufgrund Unstimmigkeit des Geräts mit dem Vertrag. Rechtsmäßig lässt man das Anfügen einer Gebrauchsanleitung in anderer Form als Papierform zu, was letztens sehr oft genutzt wird, indem man eine grafische oder elektronische Anleitung von ProScan CRT Television, sowie Anleitungsvideos für Nutzer beifügt. Die Bedingung ist, dass ihre Form leserlich und verständlich ist.

Was ist eine Gebrauchsanleitung?

Das Wort kommt vom lateinischen „instructio”, d.h. ordnen. Demnach kann man in der Anleitung ProScan CRT Television die Beschreibung der Etappen der Vorgehensweisen finden. Das Ziel der Anleitung ist die Belehrung, Vereinfachung des Starts, der Nutzung des Geräts oder auch der Ausführung bestimmter Tätigkeiten. Die Anleitung ist eine Sammlung von Informationen über ein Gegenstand/eine Dienstleistung, ein Hinweis.

Leider widmen nicht viele Nutzer ihre Zeit der Gebrauchsanleitung ProScan CRT Television. Eine gute Gebrauchsanleitung erlaubt nicht nur eine Reihe zusätzlicher Funktionen des gekauften Geräts kennenzulernen, sondern hilft dabei viele Fehler zu vermeiden.

Was sollte also eine ideale Gebrauchsanleitung beinhalten?

Die Gebrauchsanleitung ProScan CRT Television sollte vor allem folgendes enthalten:
- Informationen über technische Daten des Geräts ProScan CRT Television
- Den Namen des Produzenten und das Produktionsjahr des Geräts ProScan CRT Television
- Grundsätze der Bedienung, Regulierung und Wartung des Geräts ProScan CRT Television
- Sicherheitszeichen und Zertifikate, die die Übereinstimmung mit entsprechenden Normen bestätigen

Warum lesen wir keine Gebrauchsanleitungen?

Der Grund dafür ist die fehlende Zeit und die Sicherheit, was die bestimmten Funktionen der gekauften Geräte angeht. Leider ist das Anschließen und Starten von ProScan CRT Television zu wenig. Eine Anleitung beinhaltet eine Reihe von Hinweisen bezüglich bestimmter Funktionen, Sicherheitsgrundsätze, Wartungsarten (sogar das, welche Mittel man benutzen sollte), eventueller Fehler von ProScan CRT Television und Lösungsarten für Probleme, die während der Nutzung auftreten könnten. Immerhin kann man in der Gebrauchsanleitung die Kontaktnummer zum Service ProScan finden, wenn die vorgeschlagenen Lösungen nicht wirksam sind. Aktuell erfreuen sich Anleitungen in Form von interessanten Animationen oder Videoanleitungen an Popularität, die den Nutzer besser ansprechen als eine Broschüre. Diese Art von Anleitung gibt garantiert, dass der Nutzer sich das ganze Video anschaut, ohne die spezifizierten und komplizierten technischen Beschreibungen von ProScan CRT Television zu überspringen, wie es bei der Papierform passiert.

Warum sollte man Gebrauchsanleitungen lesen?

In der Gebrauchsanleitung finden wir vor allem die Antwort über den Bau sowie die Möglichkeiten des Geräts ProScan CRT Television, über die Nutzung bestimmter Accessoires und eine Reihe von Informationen, die erlauben, jegliche Funktionen und Bequemlichkeiten zu nutzen.

Nach dem gelungenen Kauf des Geräts, sollte man einige Zeit für das Kennenlernen jedes Teils der Anleitung von ProScan CRT Television widmen. Aktuell sind sie genau vorbereitet oder übersetzt, damit sie nicht nur verständlich für die Nutzer sind, aber auch ihre grundliegende Hilfs-Informations-Funktion erfüllen.

Inhaltsverzeichnis der Gebrauchsanleitungen

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    TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. i_ his symbol indicates "dangerous voltage" inside the product that presents a risk of electric shock or personal injury. This symbol indicates important instructions accompanying the produ[...]

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    Safety Information ............................................... i First Things First ................................................. 3 Using the Menu System ...................................... 7 The Menu Rule: Point and Select ....................................................... 8 Menus and Control Panels ................................[...]

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    Appendices ....................................................... 61 Things to Know Before Connecting Components .............................. 61 Appendix A: Connections ................................. 62 Connection A: TV Only .................................................................... 62 Connection Connection Connection Connection Con[...]

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    ALLOW ME TO INTRODUCE MYSELF... My name is Scott, and I wrote this ProScan User Manual. You probably weren't expecting a personal introduction, but then, a ProScan TV is designed to give you more than you expectedmand that includes the User Manual. AN 80-PAGE INSTRUCTION BOOK? You used to be able to buy aTV, plug it in, stick a rabbit on top o[...]

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    STEP 1 :UNPACK THE TV AND ACCESSORIES The accessories packed with TV include the Universal Remote, the Simple Remote, six AAA batteries, an antenna adapter, and an audio/ video.adapter for plugging your camcorder into the front of the TV. Be sure to locate the Connections Foldout. Important Information: Optional Stand for Table Model TVs ONLY CAUTI[...]

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    TV WITH OTHER COMPONENTS Use the Connections Foldout to connect your TV to a VCR, satellite receiver, or laserdisc player. See AppendixA, p. 62 for detailed information about using each of these connections. After connecting the T.V, proceed to Step 3, below. If your components don't match those shown on the Foldout, or if you prefer a differe[...]

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    STEP 5: TURN ON THE TV Press TV. on the remote, or press POWER on the TV itself. STEP 6 Read the next section, Using the Menu System, which is a brief overview of the basic rules for getting around in the menus. STEP 7 Proceed to section three, Interactive Setup. This setup routine walks you through the steps needed to fully configure the TV. Part [...]

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    A LIVING ROOM IN MY LIVING ROOM? You access the TV's features through an on-screen menu system. The first menu in the system looks like a living room, hence its name: the Living Room Main Menu. You use the Living Room Main Menu to get to other menus, such as the Audio Menu. USING "THE MENU SYSTEM[...]

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    THE MENU RULE: POINT AND SELECT You only need to know one rule to use the on-screen menus: point and select. WHAT IS POINT AND SELECT? The point and select method has two steps. 1. Point to a menu item using the MOVE arrows on the remote. To point up or down, press the up or down arrows. To point left or right, press the left or right arrows. 2. Se[...]

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    MENUS, CONTROLS AND CONTROL PANELS There are three parts to the menu system: menus, controls, and control panels. Before you can use the contols and control panels to adjust your TV, you have to move through the Main Menu and select a control. THE LIVING ROOM MAIN MENU To bring up the Living Room Main Menu: 1. Press MENU on the remote or front pane[...]

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    The Exit Button All menus have an Exit button. Selecting the Exit button always takes you to the previous screen. Selecting the Exit button from the Main Menu returns you to regular TV viewing. For example, 1. Press MENU to bring up the Living Room Main Menu. Point to Exit. 2. Press MENU. The Living Room disappears. 10[...]

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    The Help Button All menus have a Help button. For example, selecting the Help button from the Main Menu brings up all of the help balloons for the Living Room. 1. Press MENU to bring up the Living Room Main Menu. 2. Point to the Help button and press MENU. The help balloons appear. 3. Press MENU again. The help balloons disappear. The rest of the H[...]

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    THE MENUS There are six menus available from the Living Room Main Menu. When you point to different items in the Living Room, a different menu highlights. Press MENU on the remote to select the highlighted menu. To exit a menu There are two ways to exit a menu: • Point to Exitand press MENU. • Press CLEAR. The on-screen displays clear from the [...]

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    Toggles Use toggles to choose a particular setting from several available settings. For example, to indicate which antenna you are using: 1. Press MENU to bring up the Living Room Main Menu. 2. Point to Channel (the remote control on the table) and press MENU. The Channel Menu appears. 3. Point to Signal Source. The Signal Source toggle highlights.[...]

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    CONTROL PANELS Control panels can contain different types of controls, such as numeric entry, sliders, and checkboxes, that let you adjust the TV. A slider in a control panel works just like a slider in a menu. Numeric entry and checkboxes are described below. Numeric Entry A control panel with a numeric entry control allows you to enter numbers an[...]

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    Checkboxes Use checkboxes to add a particular channel to a list of channels, or to remove the channel from a list. For example, to add channel 13 to your list of favorite channels: 1. Press MENU to bring up the Living Room Main Menu. 2. Point to Channel (the remote control) and press MENU. The Channel menu appears. 3. Point to Lists and Labels and [...]

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    EXPLORE, EXPLORE, EXPLORE! Once you've learned the basics, feel free to poke around in the menu system. The context-sensitive help at the bottom of the screen provides instructions for getting through any particular menu or control panel. Remember, press CLEAR at any time to leave the menu system and return to regular TV viewing. When you&apos[...]

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    THERE'S AN ON-SCREEN SETUP ROUTINE YourTV has an interactive setup routine that walks you through the steps needed to configure theTV. There are five sections: • Connect theTV • Search for available channels • Set the time and day • Set speaker configuration • Make channel lists and labels 3 INTERACTIVE SETUP[...]

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    ENTERING THE INTERACTIVE SETUP The interactive setup routine is accessed through the Assistance Menu: 1. Press MENU to bring up the Living Room Main Menu. 2. Point to Nipper to highlight the Assistance menu and press MENU. The Assistance menu appears with the Setup control highlighted. 3. Press MENU to select Setup. You are asked if you want to beg[...]

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    STEP 1 : CONNECT THE TV This section of the setup asks questions about the components you have and walks you through the steps needed to connect your TV to a VCR, satellite receiver, and laserdisc player. If you used the Connections Foldout to connect your TV, you can skip this step or follow along for the sheer fun of it. If you haven't conne[...]

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    STEP FOUR: SET THE SPEAKER CONFIGURATION This step lets you tell the TV how many speakers you have connected to your TV. 1_. Point to the speaker setup that matches your system. 2. Point to EXIT and press MENU to go to the next step. STEP FIVE: EDIT CHANNEL LABELS This step lets you set up your channel lists and assign or build labels for your chan[...]

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    YOU HAVE A VCR OR OTHER COMPONENT... The universal remote can be programmed to control most brands of remote controllable TVs,VCRs, and cable boxes. Most ProScan, GE, and RCATVs and VCRs are already programmed. Other manufacturers' brands need to be programmed. The simple remote can be programmed to control most remote controllable VCRs. lOW W[...]

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    PROGRAMMING THE UNIVERSAL REMOTE You can program the universal remote to control most brands of remote controllable TVs, VCRs, and cable boxes. If you have an PROSCAN, GE, or RCA VCR, you may not need to program the remote at all. Other manufacturer's brands need to be programmed. Programming the Universal Remote to Control a VCR [o determine [...]

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    • Universal RemoteVCR Codes • Admiral ............................................. 006 /iwa ................................................... 015 Akai ........... 003,017,022,023,063,066 Audio Dynamics ...................... 014,016 Bell&Howell ..................................... 002 Broksonic .........................................[...]

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    Programming the Universal Remote to Control a ProScan, RCA, or GE Brand DSS ® Receiver The universal remote is preprogrammed to control a ProScan, RCA, or GE brand DSS ® receiver. Follow the instructions below for basic operation of the receiver. You may want to experiment with other buttons on the remote to see if they work with your receiver. P[...]

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    Programming the Universal Remote to Control a Cable Box Refer to the Connection Foldout or contact your cable company to hook up your cable box. If you have a cable box with its own remote, you also may be able to use the ]-V's remote with your cable box. This remote can be programmed to control either a satellite receiver or a cable box, not [...]

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    Programming the Universal Remote to Control a Laserdisc Player, DVD Player, or Second VCR -Ihe remote's DVDoVCR button is preprogrammed to control the primary functions of a ProScan, RCA, or GE DVD player. If you would like this button to control a component other than a DVD player, you can program the remote to control a laserdisc player or V[...]

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    p_ Audio Component Codes ADS AMP .......................................... 00 I AIWA CD .......................................... 060 AKA| AMP .................................. 002,008 DENON CD ............................................ 057 DYNAMIC BASS AM/FM ..................................... 029 CD ........................................[...]

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    PROGRAMMING THE SIMPLE REMOTE -[here are two methods to program the simple remote's VCR button: CODE SEARCH and DIRECT ENTRY. The simple remote's TV button is already programmed for your TV. To program the VCR button using CODE SEARCH 1. Make sure the VCR is turned off unless it is a PROSCAN, RCA, or GE product. If the VCR is a PROSCAN, G[...]

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    ii i Simple RemoteVCR Codes Admiral ........................................... 06 Aiwa ................................................. 15 Akai ....................... 03,17,22,23,63,66 Audio Dynamics ....................... 14,16 Bell&Howell ................................... 02 Broksonic .......................................... 0 Candle [...]

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    Using the Remote to Control a Component Once the remote has been programmed with the correct codes, you're ready to use it to control your component. To operate the component using the remote: 1. Press the component button (lW, VCR, DVDoVCR, SAToCABLE, AUDIO, etc.) to set the remote to control that component. :2. Press POWER to turn the device[...]

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    A PICTURE BOOK TOUR This section gives a pictorial overview of the television.The parts detailed are: • The Remote Control • The Simple Remote • The Channel Marker • The Back Panel • The Front Panel[...]

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    REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS POWER When in TV mode, turns off the TV. In VCR mode, and if programmed, turns on and off some VCRs. VCR1 If programmed, turns on VCR and puts the remote in VCR mode. Also, turns on the TV. SAT.CABLE Turns on the satellite receiver or, if programmed, some cable boxes. Puts the remote in satellite or cable mode. Also, turns on[...]

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    FAV,INPUT In TV Mode, press to toggle through the available input sources (VIDI, VID2, previous channel). In SAT mode, press to select channel lists. ANTENNA When in TV mode, changes the antenna input. Functions as TV-.VCR button in VCR mode and TV-SAT button in SAT.CABLE Mode. CLEAR Removes any menu or display from the screen and returns to TV vie[...]

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    SIMPLE REMOTE BUTTONS VOL < Decreases the volume. When in the menu system, VOL < is used to point to items and adjust menu controls. In VCR mode, it functions as a REW or reverse search button. VOL > Increases the volume. When in the menu system, VOL > is used to point to items and adjust menu controls. In VCR mode, it functions as a FF[...]

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    CHANNEL MARKER There are several indicators that come up when you change channels, press the DISPLAY button, or press the TV button. This display is called the Channel Marker. 9 DispLays the current channel. PIP 2 Displays the current PIP channel, if in use. CNN If assigned using the Lists and Labels control panel, displays the channel logo for the[...]

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    BACK PANEL INPUT 1 Lets you connect a video component such as a VCR, DSS receiver, or laserdisc player. I./MONO Provides left audio connection. Or, if you are connecting a mono component, use the I_/MONO input. The left audio connector is usually white. RIGHT Provides right audio connection. The right audio connector is usually red. VIDEO Provides [...]

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    SIGNAL SOURCE Provides connection to a home antenna or cable TV system. OUTPUT BRIDGED FROM INPUT 1 Provides fixed-volume audio and video from the INPUT 1 source only. FIXED OUTPUT Provides fixed-level audio and video output from the TV. These output signals are ideal for connecting to an A/V receiver or amplifier that has its own remote control. T[...]

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    FRONT PANEL VOL < Decreases the volume. When in the menu system, use VOL < to point left to items and adjust menu controls. VOL > Increases the volume. When in the menu system, use VOL > to point right to items and adjust menu controls. CHAN ^ Scans up through the channel list. In the menu system, use it 1:o point up to items and adjust[...]

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    A SHORT GUIDE TO THE MENU SYSTEM This section provides a brief explanation of all the menu commands on a menu-by-menu basis. • ,Audio Contains the controls that let you adjust • the way the TV sounds. • Picture Quality Contains the controls that let 'you adjust the picture. • 'Screen Contains the controls that let you adjust • t[...]

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    AUDIO MENU Mute Lets you turn the TV's sound off or on. Equalizer Takes you to slider bars that adjust the tone of each of the TV's external and internal speakers. Speakers Lets you turn on or off the TV's internal or external front or rear speakers. Audio Processor Lets you choose among the available audio modes, which control the &[...]

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    "l_veak Takes you to a control panel that lets you make appropriate fine adjustments to your TV's sound. The changes you can make depend on the speaker configuration and the audio processor you chose. Sound Check Lets you feed white noise through each of your speakers in turn, two seconds at a time to better adjust the balance among your [...]

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    PICTURE QUALITY MENU Contrast Adjusts the difference between the light and dark areas of the picture. Color Adjusts the richness of the color. Tint Adjusts the balance between the red and green levels. Black Level Adjusts the brightness of the picture. Sharpness Adjusts the crispness of edges in the picture. Auto Color Lets you turn on the feature [...]

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    SCREEN MENU PIX+ ]Lets you set the PIX+ mode. Single Screen The usual appearance of the TV. PIP (Picture-in-Pidure) A second, smaller picture appears in the corner of the screen. '.Split Screen The screen is divided into two pictures, one on the left and one on the right. POP (Picture-outside-Picture) Three secondary pictures appear on the fig[...]

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    TIME MENU Sleep Timer Lets you select how long the -IV waits before it turns off. Schedule Leads to a control panel that lets you set up a schedule for turning the TV on and off automatically. The on-screen directions guide you through the steps needed to set the schedule. Set Time and Day Leads to a control panel that lets you enter the current ti[...]

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    CHANNEL MENU Parental Control Lets you turn the Parental Control feature off or on. You indicate which channels are Parent Approved in the Lists and Labels control panel, explained below. On The front panel CHAN buttons will tune only to channels that you have marked as "Parent Approved" in the Lists and Labels control panel (,_ee below).[...]

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    NORM All the channels that have Normal checked make up the Normal list. These channels can be viewed by scanning with the CHAN buttons, if the Normal viewing list is selected in the Options control panel in the Screen menu. In Normal viewing, channels that are not part of the list can be viewed by using the number buttons on the remote. Use the MEN[...]

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    AUTO TUNING Leads to a menu that lets you set up the TV to automatically tune to the correct input channel when you press VCRI, DVD°VCR, or SAT-CABLE. Set VCR 1 Channel Lets you select the channel that the TV tunes to when you press the VCRI button. The choices are: Not Connected Choose this if you do not have a VCR connected to an antenna or Vide[...]

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    Set DVD*VCR Channel Lets you select the channel that the TV tunes to when you press the DVD-VCR button. The choices are the same as those listed under Set VCR I Channel, except that the component is the second VCR or laserdisc player, and the remote button being programmed is DVD;VCR. For example: Video 2 Input Choose this if your second VCR or las[...]

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    ,ASSISTANCE Setup The Setup routine is part of the Assistance menu and is described in Interactive Setup. Connections Helps you connect different components to the TV. The Connections routine is also part of the setup routine. When you are using the Connections routine, be sure and follow along in the Connections Foldout. Preferences ]Lets you set [...]

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    This sections details how to use four of the'l'V's important features: • Operating PIX+ • Using Closed Captioning • Displaying On-Screen Program Details • Choosing an Audio Processor • Using Fetch • Displaying On-Screen Help[...]

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    PIX+ OPERATION There are four different PIX + modes: PIP (picture-in-picture), Split Screen, POP (picture-outside-picture) and Channel Guide. You can access all of these modes through the Screen menu. PIP Mocle (picture-in-picture) Displays a second, smaller picture on top of the main picture. Split Screen Mode Divides the main picture into a left [...]

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    SCAN Pressing SCAN causes the TV to automatically scan through your channel list, using the currently selected window. To change the currently selected window, use CH CTRL. Each channel is displayed for four seconds before the TV automatically tunes to the next channel in the list. In channel guide mode, you can highlight one of the 12 windows and [...]

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    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. You can tell the TV to display closed captioning: a} never, b) whenever it is available, or c) whenever the audio is muted. TO DISPLAY CLOSED CAPTIONING 1. Press MENU to bring up the Main Me[...]

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    CLOSED CAPTIONING MODES "rhe TV offers eight closed-captioned modes, including four 1Lext modes. To Set the Closed Captioning Mode I. Select Screen from the Main Menu. 2. Point to Closed-Captioned Mode. 3. Use the move buttons to select your choice. .4. Select Exit to return to the Main Menu. 'TURNING OFF CLOSED CAPTIONING 1. Select Scree[...]

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    ON-SCREEN PROGRAM DETAILS Program providers have the option of sending information through the airwaves along with their programs. If this information is available, the TV can display it when you press INFO. To display the on-screen program details: 1. Press INFO once to bring up the channel marker. 2. Press INFO again to bring up the program title[...]

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    CHOOSING AN AUDIO PROCESSOR Changing the audio processor changes the way your TV sounds. You can adjust your audio processor by using the Audio Menu. For more information, see Audio Menu. Choosing an audio processor from the Audio Menu 1. Press MENU to bring up the Main Menu. 2. Press MENU again to select the Audio Menu. 3. Point to Audio Processor[...]

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    JSING AND MODIFYING FETCH Using Fetch To use the commands currently stored in Fetch: 1. Press the Fetch button during normal viewing. The Fetch Menu appears. By default, the menu includes the Sleep Timer slider from the Time Menu, the Audio Processor toggle from the Audio Menu, the Contrast slider from the Picture Quality Menu, and the Closed Cap D[...]

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    DISPLAYING ON-SCREEN HELP When you are at the Main Menu--the family room--press Help in the upper left corner of the family room to display reminders of the locations of all available menus. Menu Help Every menu has a Help command. If you select it, detailed information appears about the choices available in that menu. For example, 1. Press MENU to[...]

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    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE ":ONNECTING COMPONENTS Protect your components from power surges • Connect all components before plugging any power cords into the wall outlet. • Alway s turn offtheTV andlor component before you connect or disconnect any cables. POSITION CABLES CORRECTLY TO AVOID AUDIO HUM OR INTERFERENCE Insert all cable plugs firml[...]

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    TV ONLY This information applies to Connection A in the Connections Foldout. Connection A provides: • Stereo sound from broadcast programs • Picture in Picture (PIP) To use this connection you must have: • (I) coaxial cable To connect: I. Connect cables as shown in Connection A. 2. Return to First Things First, then follow the steps in the In[...]

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    TV AND MONO VCR ]'his information applies to Connection B in the Connections Foldout. Connection B provides: • Stereo sound from broadcast programs • Mono sound from VCR • Picture in Picture (PIP) • Viewing one channel on TV while recording another channel To use this connection you must have: • (2) audio/video cables • (2) coaxial[...]

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    TV AND STEREO VCR This information applies to Connection C in the Connections Foldout. Connection C provides: • Stereo sound from broadcast programs • Stereo sound from VCR • Picture in Picture (PIP) • Viewing one channel on TV while recording another channel To use this connection you must have: • (2) coaxial cables • (3) audio/video c[...]

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    TV AND VCR USING A SPLITTER This information applies to Connection D in the Connections Foldout. Connection D provides: • Stereo sound from broadcast programs • Stereo sound from VCR • Picture in Picture (PIP) • Viewing one channel on TV while recording another channel To use this connection you must have: • (1) splitter • (3) coaxial c[...]

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    66, TV AND SATELLITE RECEIVER This information applies to Connection E in the Connections Foldout. Connection E provides: • Stereo sound from broadcast programs • Stereo sound from the satellite receiver • Picture in Picture (PIP) To use this connection you must have: • (2) coaxial cables • (3) audio/video cables • (1) S-Video cable (op[...]

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    TV, VCR, AND SATELLITE RECEIVER This information applies to Connection F in the Connections Foldout. Connection F provides: • Stereo sound from broadcast programs • Stereo sound from the satellite receiver • Stereo sound from VCR To use this connection you must have: • (4) coaxial cables • (6) audio/video cables • (2) S-Video cables (op[...]

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    TV, VCR, AND SATELLITE RECEIVER USING A SPLITTER This information applies to Connection G in the Connections Foldout. Connection G provides: • Stereo sound from broadcast programs • Stereo sound from VCR • Stereo sound from the satellite receiver • Picture in Picture (PIP) • Viewing one channel on TV while recording another channel To use[...]

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    'To record off-air (cable or antenna) broadcasts and watch a different channel: 1. Turn satellite receiver off. 2. Press VCR1 and tune to a channel. 3. Press RECORD to begin recording. 4. To watch another channel, make sure the TV/VCR switch on the VCR is set to TV; then press TV and tune to a channel. To play a tape on the VCR: 1. Press VCR1 [...]

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    ADDING A LASERDISC PLAYER -[his information applies to Connection H in the Connections Foldout. Connection H provides: ,, Stereo sound from a Laserdisc player ro use this connection you must have: • (3) audio/video cables To connect: I. Connect cables as shown in Connection H. 2. Return to First Things First, then follow the steps in the Interact[...]

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    CONNECTING EXTERNAL SPEAKERS You can connect up to six additional speakers to the TV: two to the FRONT SPEAKERS terminals, two to the CENTER SPEAKERS, and two to the REAR SPEAKERS terminals. Front (Main) Speakers lb connect external front speakers: 1. Connect speakers to the MAIN speaker terminals. 2. Set the SPEAKER SWITCH to EXTERNAL. --main --su[...]

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    CONNECTING AUDIO COMPONENTS Connecting a stereo amplifier 1. Connect the amplifier's TV audio inputs to the left (L/MONO) and right (R) TV TUNER OUTPUT jacks. 2. You may prefer to turn off the TV's internal speakers by selecting a speaker configuration with external speakers from the Audio menu. If your audio amplifier is part of a system[...]

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    CONNECTING A CAMCORDER FOR PLAYBACK ]here are two connections recommended for playing back from the camcorder to the -IV: Front.Connection Playback 1. Locate the AV adapter included with your TV accessories. 2. Connect the camcorder's video output to the adapter's video input (yellow). 3. Connect the camcorder's audio output to the a[...]

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    CONNECTING A CAMCORDER TO RECORD FROM THE TV To record from the TV to the camcorder: 1. Connect the camcorder's audio/video input cables to the TV's FIXED OUTPUT jacks. 2. Consult your camcorder's owner's manual for instructions on camcorder recording. S-VHS Camcorder The TV does not supply video output in S-Video form. Use the [...]

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    TROUBLESHOOTING Troubles sometimes are caused by simple "faults" that you can correct without the help of a service technician. If you experience any difficulty with your TV, check a few basic remedies before calling your service technician. TV will not turn on • Check to make sure it is plugged in. • Check the wall receptacle (or ext[...]

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    Schedule does not turn off the TV at the set time • Check schedule on/off function (it must be set to On). • Check to make sure clock is set to the correct time. Blank screen • Maybe the device connected to the input jacks is not turned on. • Try another channel. • Press RESET, in case the picture controls are set too low. No sound, pictu[...]

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    LIMITED WARRANTY What your warranty covers: • Any defect in material or workmanship. For how long after your purchase: • One year for labor charges. • One year for parts. • Two years for picture tube. (The warranty period for rental units begins with the first rental or 45 days from date of shipment to the rental firm, whichever comes first[...]

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    CARE AND CLEANING You can clean the TV as required, using a soft cloth or the dusting attachment for your vacuum cleaner. Be sure to occasionally vacuum the ventilation slots in the cabinet to help assure adequate ventilation. To clean the TV screen, use a diluted soap and water mixture and a soft cloth. Do not use furniture polish on the "IV [...]

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    eneral Cable Information Antenna (or cable-TV) connections are made with either coaxial antenna cable or twin-lead cable. Coaxial cables are shielded so they are less susceptible to hum or interference from adjacent cables. Round 75-ohm coaxial cable Slip-on Connector Screw-on Connector Flat 300-ohm twin-lead cable Most audio/video connections betw[...]

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    Audio/Video Cables continued Stereo Audio Cable Double gold-tipped cable generally used for connecting stereo audio components. S-Video Cable Has multipin connectors on each end for con- necting S-VHS compo- nents to your TV. Accessories 228449 Audio- Video Adapter Use the Audio.Video adapter to plug a cam- corder into the front of the TV. Replacem[...]

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    Charge your order on your VISA or MasterCard by filling in below USE YOUR CREDIT CARD IMPORTANT: Copy complete account number from your VISA card VISA" FT-T--n FFT--1FFr-q T-1 My card expi ,: I-I--I I-I-I IMPORTANT: Copy complete account number from your MasterCard Fl--]--n FI--T--T-q Fq-Yun Copy Number F-T-T_ above your name on MasterCard My.[...]

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    Symbols (0-9) ........................................................................... 32 A AoV ...: ....................................................................... 38 AoV jack .................................................................... 73 Additional speakers .................................................... 71 Advanced Featu[...]

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    I INFO .......................................................................... 32 INPUT 1 ..................................................................... 36 Input sources .............................................................. 33 INPU'i2 ...................................................................... 36 Interactive Setup[...]

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    Schedule .................................................................... 44 Select ........................................................................... 8 Set Time and Day ....................................................... 44 Set Time numeric entry control panel ......................... 14 Sharpness ................................[...]

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    CREATING A GREENER FUTURE At Thomson Consumer Electronics we are dedicated to the preservation of our natural heritage and to a healthy and safe way of life for current and future generations. This is a global effort which encompasses every THOMSON facility throughout the world. We believe that clean air, clean water, a protected earth, and healthy[...]