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    VOLUME CHANNEL POWER R MT1132 13'' Color Television Owner's Manual VIDEO INPUT R VIDEO AUDIO As an E NERGY S TAR ® Partner, MEMCORP has determined that this product meets the E NERGY S TAR ® guideli nes for energy efficiency.[...]

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    – 1 – To get the most from your new color television, read and follow this Owner's Manual carefully. 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 direct  sunlight.  Do not place your TV on soft surfaces, such as rugs [...]

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    – 2 – FEATURES SPECIFICATIONS  On-screen graphics guide you through setup features and operations  Automatic programming of channels allows easy selection of stations available in your  viewing area   Sleep timer programs the TV to turn itself off at a preset time  One day timer programs the TV to come on once at a preset time[...]

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    – 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 [...]

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    – 4 – REMOTE CONTROL The REMOTE CONTROL unit requires two 1.5 volt "AA" size batteries. The BATTERY COMPARTMENT is located on the back of the unit. To open, press down of the lid and slide toward the bottom of the unit. Install the batteries exactly as shown by the diagram in the compartment. NOTE: If one or both of the batteries are [...]

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    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 Button Press to turn the TV on or off. TV/VIDEO Button Pressing this button permits the TV to be used as a monitor to view program sources such as a VCR, Video Disc, ect. press again to resume normal TV function. SLEEP Button Press to st[...]

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    – 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 300 ohm twin-lead wire) Connect the 75 ohm cab[...]

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    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/descrambler devices with the TV's VHF antenna[...]

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    – 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. Press the MENU button to bring up the menu-scre[...]

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    – 10 – SETTING THE CLOCK Press the MENU button twice to bring up the menu screen and select CLOCK SET. Use the + or – button to select the correct day of the week. Press the MENU button to go to the next step. Use the + or – button to select the correct hours(s). Press the MENU button to go to the next step Use the + or – button to select[...]

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    – 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 you press the CHANNEL (Up/Down) butt o ns. Aut[...]

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    – 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 CH MEMORY. Press the MENU button to select CH MEMORY. 1 2 3 4 Press the CHANNEL (Up or Down) button or Number butt[...]

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    – 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 MENU button to bring up the menu-screen. Use the[...]

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    – 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 the same steps to set the time off. Use t[...]

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    – 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 for a sleep timer, press the SLEEP button. T[...]

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    – 16 – ADJUSTING THE PICTURE Press the MENU button to bring up the menu screen. Use the + or – button to highlight PICTURE ADJUST, then press the MENU button. Press the MENU button while ADJUST is highlighted. Press the MENU button until the adjustment you want to make (CONTRAST, BRIGHTNESS, COLOR, TINT or SHARPNESS – see chart at right for[...]

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    – 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. This is often used for channel guides. Of[...]

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    – 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 the home on VHF channels 2–13, mid-band c[...]

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    – 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 program that contains a particular level of violence, sexual content and strong language . User can easily block progr[...]

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    – 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 ON CHANGE RATING CHANGE NUMBER 0000 EXIT [+] / [-] : SELECT [MENU] : ENTER V-BLOCK SET MPAA RATING PG-13 TV RATING TV-PG-DLSV OPTION RATINGOFF LOADING OFF EXIT [+] / [-] : SELECT [MENU][...]

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    – 21 – Go to menu display item no. 2 of SETTING MPAA RATING. Press the + or - button until any rating appears beside TV RATING. 1 Use the + or - button to highlight TV RATING 2 V-BLOCK SET MPAA RATING PG-13 TV RATING TV-PG-DLSV OPTION RATING OFF LOADING OFF EXIT [+] / [-] : SELECT [MENU] : ENTER Press the MENU button. 3 4 Press t[...]

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    – 22 – Table 1 indicates the only valid combinations of age and content based ratings with an "X" in the appropriate boxes. For example, TV-14-S,V is a valid rating, as is TV- 14. However, TV-14-FV is not a valid rating. Age-based Rating TV-Y FV D L S V TV-Y7 X TV-G TV-PG X X X X X X X X X X X TV-14 TV-MA TABLE 1 Content-based Rating:[...]

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    – 23 – For example : If user chooses to block any program with TV-PG-V rating, all entries in that column are automatically blocked as shown in table 2. At the same time it will cause no blocking of any program with D, L, S rating. Similarly, the same will happen if user Age-based Rating TV-Y FV D L S V TV-Y7 U TV-G TV-PG U U U U U U U U B B B [...]

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    – 24 – Go to menu display item no. 4 of SETTING V-BLOCK. V-BLOCK SET V-BLOCK OFF CHANGE RATING CHANGE NUMBER 0000 EXIT [+] / [-] : SELECT [MENU] : ENTER 1 V-BLOCK SET V-BLOCK OFF CHANGE RATING CHANGE NUMBER 0000 EXIT [+] / [-] : SELECT [MENU] : ENTER Use the + or - button to highlight CHANGE NUMBER. 2 V-BLOCK SET V-BLOCK OFF CHANGE RATING CHANG[...]

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    – 25 – SETTING OPTION RATING (CHANGE RATING-3) This setting is use to receive data service for Canadian English Language Rating System in accordance with EIA-744-A Standard. Go to menu display item no. 2 of SETTING MPAA RATING. 1 Use the + or - button to highlight OPTION RATING. 2 Use the + or - button to highlight the rating you want to select[...]

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    – 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 ON LOADING OFF EXIT [+] / [-] : SELECT [MENU] : ENTER Press the ME[...]

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    PROBLEM SOLUTION Make sure batteries are inserted in the remote control. Make sure the remote control is aimed directly at the remote sensor on the TV. Press the TV/CAP/TEXT button until the CAP or TEXT box disappears from the screen. Adjust the brightness and contrast controls. Check the antenna for shorted or broken wires. Reposition the antenna.[...]