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SPACEMAKER

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Television/Radio User's Guide

Model 05GP005

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

TABLE OF CONTENTS

STARTUP

LOCATION OF CONTROLS

MOUNTING YOUR SPACEMAKER

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CONNECTIONS

POWERING YOUR SPACEMAKER

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TROUBLE CHECKS

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

REFERENCES

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Summary of Contents for SPACEMAKER 05GP005

Page 1: ...Model05GP005 IMPORTANT INFORMATION TABLE OF CONTENTS STARTUP LOCATION OF CONTROLS MOUNTING YOUR SPACEMAKERTM CONNECTIONS POWERING YOUR SPACEMAKERTM TROUBLE CHECKS OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES REFERENCES i 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 11 12 15 16 17 18 19 21 GE LOGO ...

Page 2: ... accompanying the product Important Information WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose this TV to rain or moisture To prevent electric shock match wide blade of plug to wide slot fully insert Pour éviter les chocs électriques introduire la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqú au fond Cautions Do not defeat the safety feature of the...

Page 3: ...g Home Antenna or Cable TV System Home Antenna with One Flat Lead_____________________________________11 Home Antenna with Two Flat Leads____________________________________11 Home Antenna or Cable TV System ____________________________________11 Using Round Coaxial Cable Carrying VHF Only ____________________11 Home Antenna or Cable TV System Using Round Coaxial Cable Carrying VHF and UHF _______...

Page 4: ... pages 6 and 26 for attachment instructions Nota Si vous installez la televiseur sous l armoire l antenna fournie doit etre montee a ia base du televiseur Voir les instructions de fixation dans le guide aux pages 6 et 26 Locate this edge 3 4 inch back from front edge of cabinet if thickness of cabinet overhang exceeds 3 4 inch locate as close to front edge as possible Placez cette bordure a 3 4 po...

Page 5: ...icture Turn Radio On and Off A To turn on slide the OFF TV RADIO switch to the RADIO position B To turn the radio off slide the OFF TV RADIO switch to the OFF position Select a Station A Turn on radio by sliding the OFF TV RADIO switch to the RADIO position B Select AM or FM To select an AM station slide the AM FM switch to the AM position To select an FM station slide the AM FM switch to the FM p...

Page 6: ...t until you reach a pleasing level of color intensity E Adjust TINT until fleshtones and other colors appear natural Degaussing the Picture Tube Remove Color Blotches Degaussing the picture tube removes any magnetic charge build up that has accumulated inside the TV due to electrical devices such as appliances that may be operated nearby Color blotches or uneven color patches will appear in the TV...

Page 7: ...tenna or cable TV to your TV DEGAUSS Button Press to degauss the picture tube This removes any magnetic charge build up that may have accumulated due to electrical devices such as appliances that may be operated nearby Press whenever color blotches begin to appear in the TV picture Use sparingly during battery operation to minimize battery drain TINT Knob Controls the color of the fleshtones COLOR...

Page 8: ...RAST BRIG HT COLOR TIN T DEGAUSS FUNCTIO N TV BAND RADIO B AND AM FM UHF H L VHF VOLUME M IN MAX TUNING Control OFF TV RADIO Switch UHF V HI V LOW TV Switch AM FM Radio Switch Radio Dial Scales FM AM VOLUME Control TV Dial Scales UHF VHF ...

Page 9: ...igns with the desired channel number on the UHF dial scale Place V HI position to select VHF channels 7 through 13 and in the V LOW position to select VHF channels 2 through 6 Then slowly turn the TUNING control until the indicator aligns with the channel on the VHF dial scales AM FM Radio Switch Place in the RADIO position to select AM or FM radio stations Set in the AM position to select AM stat...

Page 10: ...ou want to mount your Spacemaker under a cabinet Required Tools Ruler or Tape Measure Masking Tape Scissors Phillips Screwdriver Drill and 1 4 Drill Bit Drill Countersink Attachment Optional Mounting Considerations Make sure the bottom of the cabinet you select is strong enough to hold the Spacemaker Allow adequate room on both sides of the Spacemaker to allow proper ventilation and access to cont...

Page 11: ...ws at your local hardware store type 10 32 8 Position Mounting Bracket under cabinet as shown below and match the screw holes 9 Attach Mounting Bracket to cabinet A First mount one corner of the Bracket Hold the Bracket and spacer s in place and insert the screw from the inside of the cabinet down through washer and drilled hole or down through countersink and drilled hole Note The washers must be...

Page 12: ...orward to one of the other locking positions While lifting the TV Radio up gently pull it toward you 12 Attach AC Power Cord A First attach the AC Power Cord to the plug on the side of the TV marked AC POWER 120V 60Hz B Then extend the cord and plug it into an electrical outlet 13 Attach Cord Hooks You can use the Cord Hooks to hold the cord out of the way A Place the Cord Hooks at the back edge o...

Page 13: ...ly VHF sig nals connect it to your set like this D Home Antenna If the cable coming from your antenna is a round coaxial cable that carries both VHF and UHF signals connect it to your set like this Optional accessory available from your local GE dealer or electronic supply store EXT ANT From Home Antenna VHF and UHF Antenna Adapter such as RCA 189268 Insert Plug In TV s Jack Labeled EXT ANT EXT AN...

Page 14: ...uck Standard Household AC Operation Your Spacemaker is designed to operate from standard polarized AC household outlets having 120 Volt 60 Hz current 1 Insert the flat end of the detachable power cord in the AC POWER 120V 60Hz jack located on the side on the TV Note The plug will fit into the jack only one way If it does not fit turn it over and insert it the other way 2 Plug the other end of the ...

Page 15: ...de more hours of operation They will also reduce the possibility of leakage 3 Replace the battery cover by inserting the bottom tabs into their slots and snapping the cover into place Battery Operation Make sure the detachable AC power cord is removed from the AC POWER jack The TV will not operate on battery power if the cord is attached Replace the batteries if TV picture shrinks or becomes unsta...

Page 16: ...e Operating Instructions Be sure to recharge the battery before and after use 1 Unplug the TV s power cord from the wall outlet and com pletely remove the cord from the AC POWER jack on the side of the TV 2 Open the battery compartment cover on the back of the TV Press down on the two top tabs and gently remove the cover 3 Insert the battery into the compartment with the negative contacts to the l...

Page 17: ...ty fuse in the plug of the Car Battery Cord If the fuse blows out follow the steps below to replace it 1 Unscrew the end of the plug by turning it counterclockwise 2 When you remove the end you will see the fuse 3 Replace fuse with a new 250 volt 3 amp fuse 4 Screw end back on plug Cigarette Lighter Socket in Car Large Plug on Car Battery Cord AC POWER 120V 60Hz DC 12V c Side of TV Small Plug on D...

Page 18: ...a May be local interference Poor reception Try another channel station trouble Adjust dipole antenna Check antenna position May be local interference Lines in picture Try another channel station trouble Adjust dipole antenna Check antenna position May be local interference Picture rolls vertically Try another channel station trouble May be local interference No color or poor color Try another chan...

Page 19: ...ales tax for each individual state county and locality to which the merchandise is being sent Shipping Handling and Insurance 5 00_ Total Amount Enclosed _____ VISA or MasterCard Preferred Money order or check must be in US currency only No COD or CASH Please Complete Other Side Also Cut Here Cut Here 1 4 Stereo Adapter 3 5 mm Mono Adapter Twelve Phillips Screws Four 1 Screws Four 2 Screws Four 3 ...

Page 20: ...ies Customer Service Thomson Consumer Electronics Distributor Special Products 2000 Clements Bridge Rd Deptford NJ 08096 2088 Canadian Orders For Canada inquiries please call one of these toll free numbers for information about accessories English 1 800 668 5518 French 1 800 668 5507 International Orders This offer is valid only in the 50 United States For internation al orders please send your re...

Page 21: ...zed Service center Representative your sales receipt or other evidence of pur chase date Pick up your television when repairs are completed What your warranty does not cover Customer instruction Your Owner s Manual clearly describes how to install adjust and operate your television Any additional information should be obtained from your Dealer Installation and related adjustments Signal reception ...

Page 22: ...tte lighter of car truck Dipole Antenna Adjustable antenna on TV Receives UHF VHF TV and FM radio signals See Antenna Ext Ant Jack External Antenna Jack port on TV used to connect an exter nal home antenna or cable TV to your TV FM Antenna See Antenna Image Imprint Ghost images on TV screen caused by improper use of TV with some video games Monaural Sound system with only one audio chan nel output...

Page 23: ...rnal antenna jack 5 11 20 FM selection 3 FOCUS control 6 Fuse in car battery cord 15 Handle and tilt stand 4 5 Headphone adapters 17 Headphone jack 5 Headphones 17 Home antenna connections 11 Image imprint 20 Monaural 20 Mounting TV radio 8 10 OFF TV RADIO switch 3 6 7 Picture adjustment 4 Picture tube degaussing 4 Powering TV radio 12 15 Radio turning on and off 3 Radio dial scales FM AM 6 7 20 R...

Page 24: ...s Registered Marca s Registrada s Printed in U S A Part Number 1Q57 441 01A If your TV needs service please contact your dealer or the nearest servicenter Please do not send any products to the Indianapolis address listed below or on the box This only adds delays for service of your TV See how to get service in the warranty on page 19 ...

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