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TP2781
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Page 2: ...your unit may cause an electrical shock For the safety of everyone in your household please do not remove product covering sThe exclamation point calls attention to features for which you should read the enclosed lit erature closely to prevent operating and maintenance problems WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION To prevent electric shoc...

Page 3: ...t where they exit from the appliance 12 Cleaning The appliance should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer 13 Power Lines An outdoor antenna should be located away from power lines 14 Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna is connected to the receiver be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to pro vide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges S...

Page 4: ...sumer Electronics Company All rights reserved Remote Control Operation Using the Smart Picture Control 24 Using the Smart Sound Control AVL 25 Using the Surf and Alternate Channel Buttons 26 Setting the Remote to Operate Accessory Devices 27 28 Setting the TV Remote to Operate Accessory Devices Search Method 29 Remote Control Direct Entry Code List 30 31 Using the Remote s VCR Buttons 32 Picture I...

Page 5: ...rials and keep them handy for future reference 1 75V UHF VHF ANT CABLE REAR SURROUND EXT SPEAKERS VCR AUX IN VIDEO AUDIO R L R L 8V R L VIDEO OUT VAR AUDIO OUT SUR AUDIO OUT 75V UHF VHF ANT CABLE REAR SURROUND EXT SPEAKERS VCR AUX IN VIDEO AUDIO R L R L 8V R L VIDEO OUT VAR AUDIO OUT SUR AUDIO OUT 2 Acombination outdoor or indoor antenna receives normal broadcast channels 2 13 VHF and 14 69 UHF Yo...

Page 6: ...menu will shift to the right to display an adjustment bar in front of the BRIGHTNESS control Use the CURSOR LEFT or RIGHT buttons to adjust the BRIGHTNESS level of the pic ture After adjusting the BRIGHT NESS control press the CURSOR DOWN button to select another Picture adjustment COLOR PIC TURE SHARPNESS TINT or COLOR TEMP Use the CURSOR LEFT or CURSOR RIGHT buttons to adjust the selected contro...

Page 7: ...FEA TURES menu Press the CURSOR RIGHT button and the menu will shift to the left to display the TIMER controls Press the CURSOR RIGHT button again to shift the dis play left and highlight the TIME control Press the CURSOR RIGHT button again to highlight the time indicator area Press the NUMBERED buttons to enter the correct time Use the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN buttons to set AM or PM SETTING THE ...

Page 8: ...ock you can set the TV to turn itself on at the same time everyday Press the MENU button on the remote to show the on screen menu PICTURE will be highlighted Press the CURSOR DOWN button twice to select the FEA TURES menu Press the CURSOR RIGHT button and the menu will shift to the left to display the TIMER controls Press the CURSOR RIGHT button again to shift the dis play left then CURSOR DOWN to...

Page 9: ...to when the Timer ACTIVATE control is turned ON Press the MENU button on the remote to show the on screen menu PICTURE will be highlighted Press the CURSOR DOWN button twice to select the FEA TURES menu Press the CURSOR RIGHT button and the menu will shift to the left to display the TIMER controls Press the CURSOR RIGHT button again to shift the dis play left then CURSOR DOWN to highlight the CHAN...

Page 10: ...rn on when the Timer ACTIVATE control is turned ON Press the MENU button on the remote to show the on screen menu PICTURE will be highlighted Press the CURSOR DOWN button twice to select the FEA TURES menu Press the CURSOR RIGHT button and the menu will shift to the left to display the TIMER controls Press the CURSOR RIGHT button again to shift the dis play left then CURSOR DOWN to highlight the S...

Page 11: ...ol allows you to per manently display the time in the upper right corner of the screen Press the MENU button on the remote to show the on screen menu PICTURE will be highlighted Press the CURSOR DOWN button twice to select the FEA TURES menu Press the CURSOR RIGHT button and the menu will shift to the left to display the TIMER controls Press the CURSOR RIGHT button again to shift the dis play left...

Page 12: ...ck channels have been viewed Smart Lock allows parents to block out or censor any channels they think children should not watch A channel blocked by the Smart Lock control cannot be viewed until a correct access code is used to unlock the channel for viewing First let s set your Smart Lock access code Press the MENU button on the remote to show the on screen menu PICTURE will be highlighted Press ...

Page 13: ...s been set see previous page you are now ready to select up to 5 channels or inputs to block out or censor Press the MENU button on the remote to show the on screen menu PICTURE will be highlighted Press the CURSOR DOWN button twice to select the FEA TURES menu Press the CURSOR RIGHT button and the menu will shift to the left then CURSOR DOWN to highlight the SMART LOCK control Press the CURSOR RI...

Page 14: ... 4 6 Due many reason such as poor cable reception the picture can sometime appear slightly speckled noise in the picture The NR Noise Reduction control can help eliminate this type of interference and improve the quali ty of the picture Press the MENU button on the remote to show the on screen menu PICTURE will be highlighted Press the CURSOR DOWN button twice to select the FEA TURES menu Press th...

Page 15: ...TIME ACTIVATE CHANNEL START TIME DISPLAY 4 6 The Contrast feature helps to sharpen the picture quality The black portions of the picture become richer in darkness and the whites become brighter Press the MENU button on the remote to show the on screen menu PICTURE will be highlighted Press the CURSOR DOWN button twice to select the FEA TURES menu Press the CURSOR RIGHT button and the menu will shi...

Page 16: ... to highlight the CAPTION MODE or TEXT MODE options area Press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN buttons to select the CLOSED CAPTION option you want CAPTION MODE CC1 CC2 CC3 CC4 CC MUTE or OFF dialogue and descriptions for the action on the captioned TV program shows on screen TEXT MODE TXT1 TXT2 TXT3 TXT4 or OFF often used for channel guide sched ules or bulletin board information for CC programs USI...

Page 17: ...Well your TV can save you all that trouble by automatical ly turning itself off Press the SLEEP button on the remote control and the SLEEP timer on screen display will appear in the lower center of the display Press the SLEEP button repeatedly to pick the amount of time 15 minutes to 2 hours ahead before the TV will turn itself off An on screen count down will appear during the last minute before ...

Page 18: ...und playback of TV programs Press the MENU button on the remote to show the on screen menu PICTURE will be high lighted Press the CURSOR DOWN button to select the SOUND menu Press the CURSOR RIGHT button and the menu will shift to the right to display an adjustment bar in front of the TRE BLE control Use the CURSOR LEFT or RIGHT buttons to adjust the TREBLE high frequency level of the television s...

Page 19: ...P is an additional part of the stereo broadcast system Sent as a third audio channel SAP can be heard apart from the current TV program sound TV stations are free to use SAP for any number of purposes but many experts believe it will be used for foreign language translations of TV shows or for weather and news bulletins If a SAP signal is not present with a selected program the SAP option cannot b...

Page 20: ...MART SOUND SMART PICTURE MENU SURF VOL CH MUTE CC STATUS CLOCK A CH EXIT TV VCR SLEEP TUNER VCR RECORD A B MULTI MEDIA INCREDIBLE STEREO 1 SPATIAL INCR STEREO The Incredible Stereo feature adds greater depth and dimen sion to both monaural MONO and stereo TV sound With the con trol turned ON the TV s speakers can add even wider sound separa tion to normal broadcasts Press the INCREDIBLE STEREO but...

Page 21: ...cks on your amplifier or sound system Set the audio system s vol ume to normal listening level Turn the TV and audio system ON You can now adjust the sound level coming from the audio sys tem with the VOLUME or buttons on the TV or remote To hear the TV sound from only the audio system speakers Press the MENU button on the remote to show the on screen menu PICTURE will be high lighted Press the CU...

Page 22: ... Turn the VCR and the TV ON Use the A V button on the remote to select the AV 1 chan nel With the VCR ON and a prere corded tape inserted press the PLAY button to view the tape on the television AUDIO IN RED WHITE VCR EQUIPPED WITH VIDEO AND AUDIO OUTPUT JACKS SMART HELP Remember with the TV VCR ACC switch in the VCR position pressing the CLOCK TV VCR button will allow you to toggle between the VC...

Page 23: ...r Digital Video Disc Player ON Press the AV button on the remote to tune to the SVID R channel You are now ready to view the tape or disc on the TV AUDIO IN RED WHITE VIDEO IN YELLOW HOW TO USE THE AUDIO VIDEO INPUT JACKS BEGIN S VIDEO CABLE NOT SUPPLIED DSS DVD Video Game etc EQUIPPED WITH S VIDEO AND AUDIO OUTPUT JACKS BACK OF ACCESSORY S VIDEO INPUT BACK OF TV SMART HELP The S VIDEO and VIDEO I...

Page 24: ...cture set ting is preset at the factory to auto matically adjust the TV s Brightness Color Picture Sharpness Tint and Color Temperature levels Press the SMART PICTURE button on the remote control The current Smart Picture setting will appear in the middle of the screen Press the SMART PICTURE button repeatedly to select either PERSONAL MOVIES SPORTS WEAK SIGNAL or MULTI MEDIA picture settings Note...

Page 25: ...UND but ton on the remote control The cur rent Smart Sound setting will appear in the middle of the screen Press the SMART PICTURE button repeatedly to turn the fea ture ON or OFF USING THE SMART SOUND CONTROL BEGIN SMART HELP Remember Smart Sound works only with the pro grams coming through the ANTENNA CABLE input on the rear of the TV RF audio It will not control the sound levels for the Externa...

Page 26: ...ist Press the SURF button on the remote The on screen display will read THE SURF LIST IS EMPTY Press to add Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to add the present channel to the SURF list Press the CURSOR LEFT button to delete the present channel from the SURF list Repeat steps 1 through 3 to add additional channels up to 10 to the SURF list USING THE TV S CHANNEL SURF CONTROL A CH BUTTON Your remote al...

Page 27: ...ng on to the following section is necessary Place the TV VCR ACC Mode Switch in the proper posi tion Point the remote control at the device and press the POWER button Does the remote turn the device ON If YES stop and try other func tion buttons on the remote If they also work the device then the remote is ready and no fur ther steps are needed If NO continue Cable Converter SMART HELP Remember if...

Page 28: ...ode Switch in the proper posi tion Press the VCR RECORD button on the remote control and release Press the SMART SOUND button on the remote within 30 seconds then release Enter the THREE DIGIT REMOTE CODE NUMBER for your desired device The remote is now ready to send commands to the unit Point the remote at the Device Press the POWER button on the remote to turn the unit ON Cable Converter SMART H...

Page 29: ...on the device your are attempting to program to turn it ON Place the TV VCR ACC Mode Switch in the proper posi tion Press the VCR RECORD and the SMART SOUND buttons simultaneously and hold them down The device will begin to change channels after the remote identi fies the correct code When the channels start to change release the VCR RECORD and SMART SOUND buttons The remote should be ready to ope...

Page 30: ...de 297 320 321 Okano 346 Olympus 035 226 Optimus 037 048 058 104 162 432 454 Optonica 062 Orion 004 295 348 352 479 Panasonic 035 077 162 225 226 378 454 Penney 035 037 038 040 042 065 105 Pentax 042 065 105 Philco 035 Philips 035 062 081 110 403 Pilot 037 Pioneer 058 067 Portland 020 Profax 322 Profitronic 240 Protec 072 Pulsar 039 051 Quarter 046 Quartz 046 Quasar 035 077 162 454 RCA 042 060 065...

Page 31: ...twork System 749 Jerrold 627 Magnavox 722 724 Memorex 724 Panasonic 701 Philips 722 724 Primestar 627 RCA 566 Sony 639 Toshiba 790 Uniden 724 REMOTE Satellite CODE NO AST 351 Akai 515 Alba 352 515 613 Aldea 288 Amstrad 080 252 345 461 509 689 Ankaro 220 288 369 Anitron 183 Armstrong 243 Astra 108 Avalon 396 Axis 369 BT 515 668 Beko 189 Best 369 Boca 243 513 Bush 067 Cambridge 344 515 Channel Maste...

Page 32: ...pidly advance the tape For some VCR s you may need to press the STOP button first then the FAST FORWARD but ton In playback mode hold the button down to view the picture moving rapidly in the forward direction CHANNEL BUTTONS Press to scan up or down through the VCR channel numbers CLOCK TV VCR BUTTON Press to the VCR position VCR indicator on the front of the unit will light to view the playback ...

Page 33: ...e TV Also be sure that there is a nor mal Cable or Antenna signal hook from the VCR to the TV This completes the a basic PIP hookup Refer to pages 37 38 for More PIP Connections Move to the next page after the VCR to TV PIP connections have been completed SMART HELP Remember for other pos sible connections see pages 37 38 for the More PIP Connection section If you have a single Monaural Audio Outp...

Page 34: ...s at the rear of the TV PIP Source simply tells the TV which one of these sources it is to show in the PIP window Turn the TV and VCR or other device hooked to the exter nal A V connections ON Press the PIP ON OFF but ton on the remote control The PIP window should appear in the upper right hand portion of the screen Press the PIP SOURCE but ton on the remote to toggle between the different extern...

Page 35: ...e PIP picture from the screen Press the PIP POSITION button on the remote to move the PIP picture to any of the four corners Press the PIP FREEZE but ton on the remote to stop the action within the PIP window Pressing the PIP FREEZE but ton again to resume the normal viewing action Press the PIP CH annel UP DN buttons on the remote to choose different channel or a dif ferent PIP source Press the P...

Page 36: ... MENU button on the remote to show the on screen menu PICTURE will be highlighted Press the CURSOR DOWN button twice to select the FEA TURES menu Press the CURSOR RIGHT button and the menu will shift to the left to display the TIMER controls Press the CURSOR DOWN button to select the PIP menu Press the CURSOR RIGHT button again to shift the dis play to the COLOR and TINT adjustment bars Press the ...

Page 37: ...NNA plug on the rear of the television Connect the CABLE OUT on the Converter to the ANT IN on the VCR Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the VCR to the VIDEO IN jack on the TV Also connect the AUDIO OUT right and left jacks from the VCR to the AUDIO IN jacks on the television MORE PIP PICTURE IN PICTURE CONNECTIONS BEGIN REAR OF TV AUDIO CABLES RED AND WHITE VIDEO CABLE YELLOW VCR CABLE TV CONVERTER S...

Page 38: ... the yellow Video Cable from the VIDEO OUT jack on the VCR to the VIDEO IN jack on the TV labeled VIDEO IN 2 Then connect the red and white Audio Cables from the AUDIO OUT jacks on the VCR to the AUDIO IN jacks on the rear of the TV labeled AUDIO L R MONO IN 2 Connect the yellow Video Cable from the VIDEO OUT jack on the Digital Video Disc Player to the VIDEO IN jack on the TV labeled VIDEO IN 1 T...

Page 39: ...eries Replace with AA Heavy Duty Zinc Chloride or Alkaline batteries if necessary Clean the remote and the remote sensor window on the TV Check the TV power cord Unplug the TV wait 10 seconds then reinsert plug into outlet and push POWER button again Check to be sure TV outlet is not on a wall switch Check the VOLUME buttons Check the MUTE button on the remote control Check the SPEAKER on screen c...

Page 40: ...ogramming The procedure of adding or deleting channel numbers into the Television s memory circuits In this way the Television remembers only the locally available or desired channel numbers and skips over any unwanted channel num bers Remote Sensor Window A window or opening found on the Television control panel through which infrared remote control command signals are received Second Audio Progr...

Page 41: ...Display 11 On Timer Start Up Control 10 Picture Controls 6 Picture Noise Reduction 14 Precautions Safety 3 44 Q U 1 Programming Channels Q U 2 Remote Control 24 32 Q U 4 Remote Control Direct Entry Code List 30 31 Remote Control with Accessory Equipment 27 32 Requesting Service 39 42 44 RF Coaxial Cable 22 23 38 Q U 1 Satellite Receiver Direct Entry Code List 30 31 Safety Precautions 3 44 Q U 1 Se...

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