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Chapter 2 : 

Connecting an Antenna or Cable to Your TV

Antennas with two sets of leads

You might have two sets of leads from your antenna system, especially if you
have one antenna for VHF signals and one antenna for UHF signals.

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screws on the combiner and tighten the screws. Press the cable from combiner
onto the antenna terminal on the back of your TV.

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onto antenna terminal on the back of your TV.

Connecting a cable system

If your cable set-up is not described below,
please contact your cable company for more
information.

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Summary of Contents for DTQ-14D4SSPM

Page 1: ...COLOR TELEVISION INSTRUCTION MANUAL DTQ 14D4SSFM DTQ 20D4SSFM DTQ 14D4SSPM DTQ 20D4SSPM DTQ 14D7SSF DTQ 20D7SSF 48586001E224 R2 ...

Page 2: ...ISTURE CAUTION CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS NOT EXPRESSLY APPROVED BY THE MANUFACTURER COULD VOID THE USER S AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT 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 GROUNDI...

Page 3: ...1 Changing Channels 12 Changing the Volume 12 Changing The TV s Channel Memory 13 Adding Deleting a channel to memory 13 Displaying the Current Channel 13 Changing the TV s Input 14 Adjusting Video Settings 15 Returning to the factory settings 16 Descriptions of video settings 16 Chapter 4 Using Timer Functions 17 Setting the Clock 17 Setting the Wake Up Time 17 Setting the Off Time 18 Canceling t...

Page 4: ...o ensure reliable operation of the television equipment and to pro tect it from overheating these opening must not be blocked or covered The opening should never be blocked by plac ing the television equipment on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This equipment should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register This television equipment should not be placed in a built in install...

Page 5: ...n spilled or objects have fallen into the television equip ment c If the television equipment has been exposed to rain or water d If the television equipment 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...

Page 6: ...k to receive an audio signal from your TV 5 STAND BY red indicator This indicator lights up when the power is off 6 Remote control receiver This receiver receives a signal from your remote control Do not block it 7 CH Use these buttons to change channels on your TV or to select items in the menu system 8 VOL Use these buttons to change your TV s volume to activate selections in the menu system or ...

Page 7: ...ble system to your TV 2 VIDEO IN This terminal allows the TV to receive a video signal from another compo nent such as a VCR 3 AUDIO IN This terminal allows the TV to receive an audio sighal from another compo nent such as a VCR 1 2 3 ANT VIDEO AUDIO 5 Chapter 1 Overview of Your Equipment ...

Page 8: ...selections in the menu system or to change audio and video settings 5 MENU Use this button to turn the TV s menu system on and off 6 DISPLAY Use this button to display the channel number and status 7 INPUT Use this button to select the TV s signal source 8 VIDEO Use this button to display video adjustment items 9 0 9 Use these buttons to change channels 10 SLEEP Use this button to program the TV t...

Page 9: ...rent types of batteries or mix an old and a new battery Remove and replace weak batteries Weak batteries can leak and damage your controller Dispose of batteries properly never throw them into a fire Point your remote at the receiver on the center of the front of the TV Make sure the receiver is not blocked The remote control can operate up to 30 feet away from the TV if you are direct ly facing t...

Page 10: ...artially surrounded by two plastic tabs For help in locating the antenna terminal see Your TV s Back Panel on page 5 Connecting an Antenna I If f y yo ou ur r a an nt te en nn na a e en nd ds s i in n a a s si in ng gl le e c co oa ax xi i a al l l le ea ad d simply press or screw the cable onto the antenna terminal on the back of your TV I If f y yo ou ur r a an nt te en nn na a e en nd ds s i in...

Page 11: ... the antenna terminal on the back of your TV I If f y yo ou ur r a an nt te en nn na a s sy ys st te em m h ha as s t tw wo o s se et ts s o of f t tw wi in n 3 30 00 0 o oh hm m l le ea ad ds s you must obtain a combiner available at your local electronics store Place one set of twin leads underneath the screws on the combiner and tighten the screws Do the same with the other set of twin leads Pr...

Page 12: ...r box Connect another coaxial cable between the other OUT terminal on the splitter and the B IN terminal on an A B switch available at your local electronics store Connect a third coaxial cable between the OUT terminal on the converter box and the A IN terminal on the A B switch Finally connect a coaxial cable between the OUT terminal on the A B switch and the antenna terminal on the back of your ...

Page 13: ...r 2 Use the CH buttons to select Reception then use the VOL buttons to select Air or Cable If you connected an antenna to your TV select Air If you connected a cable system select Cable 3 Use the CH buttons to select Memorize Channels then use press the VOL buttons to begin 4 If you want to stop the Memoreze Channels process press the MENU but ton to return to Set Up menu 5 Press the MENU button t...

Page 14: ...The number buttons 0 9 will take you to any chan nel even if it has not been memorized To change to a channel enter its number the TV will tune to the new channel when you enter the second digit of the chan nel 3 The PREVIOUS button will take you instantly to the last channel you were watching Changing the Volume 1 To change the volume of the TV set use the VOL buttons on the remote or on the fron...

Page 15: ...e channel is in memory then use the VOL buttons to delete the channel from memory 6 If you are going to delete other channel then press the CH buttons until desired channel is selected And press the VOL buttons to delete the channel 7 Wait 10 seconds or press the MENU button to return to normal TV viewing Displaying the Current Channel 1 To quickly see the current channel number and status press D...

Page 16: ...lect Input 3 Press the VOL buttons to change from TV to Line 4 Wait 10 seconds or press the MENU button to return to normal TV viewing When it connected an Video Audio cable from the Video Audio out jack on the VCR to the Video Audio in jack on the front your TV and your TV s back panel at the same time the former takes precedence of the latter Select Set Up Language English Reception Air Memorize...

Page 17: ...he video setting you wish to adjust Descriptions of the video settings are on the next page 4 Use the VOL buttons to adjust the video setting to the level you prefer 5 Use the CH buttons to select another video setting to adjust 6 When you are finished press the MENU button to return to normal TV viewing Select Video Settings Custom Contrast Brightness Sharpness Color Tint Adjust Next 1 Select Vid...

Page 18: ...s settings controls the overall amount of light in the picture If the picture is too bright press the VOL button if the picture is too dark press the VOL button Sharpness controls how the TV displays edges of objects on screen If the TV shows multiple vertical lines at the edges of an object press the VOL button if the vertical edges of on screen objects are fuzzy press the VOL button The color se...

Page 19: ...VOL key within 2 hours the TV set will turn off automati cally If user input the user control within 2 hours the TV set will turn on con tinuously It is safety feature for prevent from any kind of problem without human control 1 With the TV turned on press the MENU button until Time menu will be displayed 2 Use the CH buttons to select Wake Up time item 3 If you hold down either VOL or VOL button ...

Page 20: ... use the CH buttons to select another Time function or press the MENU button to return to normal TV viewing Canceling the Wake Up Time or Off Time If you would like to cancel the Wake up Time or the Off Time Press the VOL buttons until the time settings return to The Wake Up Time and Off Time will not function correctly unless the clock has been set Select Time Set Clock 12 00 AM Wake Up time 06 3...

Page 21: ...s correct use the CH buttons to select another Time function or press the MENU button to return to normal TV viewing 5 You can also set the Sleep Timer during normal TV viewing simply by pressing the SLEEP button on the remote control This button steps through the available sleep times see step 3 one by one To cancel the Sleep timer turn the TV off or set the sleep time to 0 using one of the metho...

Page 22: ...captions usually follow the action on screen providing a written version of the dialogue narration and sound effects text is not usually related to the action on screen often providing information such as news or weather A TV program might be providing more than one set of captions or one set of text To set your TV to display captions or text 1 With the TV turned on press the MENU button until Spe...

Page 23: ...tons to select C1 or C2 Power Restore User can select the On Off status when the power cord put into the wall outlet If user have a cable box with AC outlet then user can connect the TV power cord to the AC outlet and control the TV without TV remote control This func tion is rarely used for home use so special care is needed while using 1 With the TV turned on press the MENU button until Special ...

Page 24: ...nu after entering your password you have to remember it 5 The Parental Lock feature will be selected Use the VOL buttons to toggle On or Off 6 Use the CH buttons to select the Parental Control settings you wish to adjust Descriptions of the Parental Control settings are on the next page 7 Use the VOL buttons to adjust the Parental Control settings 8 Use the MENU button to return to the one level u...

Page 25: ...the initial password 0000 Use VOL buttons to enter the password in ut display and use the number buttons 0 9 to enter new password After you entered the new password confirmation display will appear Type again the password Parental Control Parental Lock On TV Guidelines Movie Ratings No Rating Unblock Ext Source Unblock Change Password 1 1 Select Adjust Prev X NC 17 R PG 13 PG G NR 2 2 Select Adju...

Page 26: ...re OK it may be a station problem Check that the antenna is connected and is in good working order has no bro ken wires and is adjusted correctly The picture is OK but the sound is poor Try another station If the other stations are OK it may be a station problem Check that the antenna is connected is in good working order has no broken wires and adjusted correctly There is poor reception on some c...

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