background image

References

Trouble Checks

16

You may have problems that can be fixed with a few minor adjustments.
Look for the type of problem you are having below and then try the
suggestions to get your TV going again.

Checks and Adjustments

Plug TV in.

Plug something else into the outlet to make sure it is working.

Make sure batteries in the remote are not dead.

Aim the remote at the TV and press 

POWER

.

Make sure batteries are placed in the remote the right way.  See batteries
on page 2.

Unplug TV for a few minutes and then turn it on again.

Check antenna connections.

Check position of Cable/Air feature.  See page 14.

Try another channel.  Inactive channel may be tuned.  

Try another channel.  Inactive channel may be tuned.

Make sure cable or an antenna is connected to the TV correctly.

Check antenna connections.

Adjust TV picture.  See pages 7- 8.

Turn on closed captioning.  See page 13.

Make sure the program is being broadcast with closed captioning (CC).

Trouble  

Power

TV will not turn on

No picture, no sound but 
TV has power

Picture

Blank screen

Picture poor, sound okay

Closed Captioning

No closed captioning

Summary of Contents for M20303BL

Page 1: ...USER S GUIDE C O L O R T V It is important to read this manual before operating this unit for thefirst time TOCOM 15078070 M20303BL ...

Page 2: ...the plug The wide blade fits into the wall socket only one way If you need an extension cord make sure it matches the plug of the TV For Mexico Operate TV only on 127 volts 60 Hz AC power normal house power For U S A Operate TV only on 120 volts 60 Hz AC power normal house power FCC Regulations state that unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void the user s authority to oper...

Page 3: ..._______________________________ 7 Picture Settings __________________________________________________________ 8 Color Tint Brightness Sharpness Autocolor Picture Reset Using Advanced Features Placing Channels in Memory Autoprogram ______________ 9 Naming the Channels_________________________________________________ 10 Setting the Sleep Timer _____________________________________________ 11 Setting...

Page 4: ...OR CABLE ANTENNA Back of TV Adapters VHF UHF VHF UHF VHF UHF VHF UHF Match Your Type of Antenna or Cable Plug the cord into the outlet matching the wide and the small end of the plug with the outlet 1 Hook up your TV It is important to use only the adapters specified as they incorporate special isolation circuitry to meet safety regulations CAUTION If you choose to use a stand with your TV take pr...

Page 5: ...memory Autoprogram D Wait until TV has cycled through all the channels and returns to the original channel 6 Set the Time 5 Place all available channels in memory Autoprogram Details for adding and deleting channels are on page 9 Press POWER on the remote OR Press POWER on the TV 4 Turn on the TV DISPLAY MUTE INPUT SKIP VOL VOL CHAN CHAN MENU CLEAR RESET PREV CH POWER 1 3 2 4 6 5 7 9 8 0 12 21 AM ...

Page 6: ...justing Your TV starting on page 7 and Using the Advanced Features starting on page 9 Moving through the Menus Controls Alarm Adjust Setup English Français Español Autoprogram Label 00 Clear Channel Memory 13 Stored Cable Air Cable Controls Alarm Adjust Setup English Français Español Autoprogram Label 00 Clear Channel Memory 13 Stored Cable Air Cable 1 Press MENU to move from menu to menu 2 Press ...

Page 7: ...EAR Clears menus and displays from the screen MENU Shows menus on the screen and moves from menu to menu RESET Returns the picture adjustments to the original settings Number Buttons Selects any channel number Two numbers must be pressed for each channel Press 0 and 6 for channel 6 For three digit channels press and hold 1 until 1 appears on the screen Then press the other two numbers INPUT Switch...

Page 8: ...hrough channels in the TV s memory Moves up and down menus Volume up and down Raises and lowers sound Moves left and right on a menu line Changes a feature setting Turns the TV on or off For details on using buttons with menus see Menu Basics on page 4 MENU CH VOL VOL POWER CH Using Your TV and Remote Front Panel Buttons ...

Page 9: ...This menu is yellow Press CHANNEL down to highlight Picture Press to lighten the picture OR Press to darken the picture Press CLEAR to remove the menu from the screen when you are fin ished 2 Highlight Picture 3 Use VOLUME and to adjust the Picture Controls Alarm Adjust Setup Sleep Timer Closed Captioning Off Picture I Controls Alarm Adjust Setup Sleep Timer Closed Captioning Off Picture I Picture...

Page 10: ... Bright Brightness Sharp Sharpness Autocolor Picture Reset Press VOLUME to Increase color richness Give red tint to skin color Add more light to dark parts of the picture Show cleaner clearer images Turn on to keep Color and Tint in proper balance each time you change channels Reset the picture back to the original settings Press VOLUME to Lower color to black and white Give green tint to skin col...

Page 11: ...channel F Press CLEAR to remove the menu from the screen when you are finished 1 Place channels in memory Autoprogram 2 Add or delete channels A Press MENU repeatedly to select the Setup menu B Press CHANNEL down to highlight Channel Memory C Press to underline the channel number D Select the channel number you want to add or delete with the number buttons E Press to add or delete a channel you wi...

Page 12: ...r the name 1 Name a channel 2 Erase a name A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z á 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 blank space Character List 12 Controls Alarm Adjust Setup English Français Español Autoprogram Label 12 Clear Channel Memory 12 Stored Cable Air Cable XET 12 Controls Alarm Adjust Setup English Français Español Autoprogram Label 12 X E T Clear Channel Memory 13 Stored Cable Air Cabl...

Page 13: ...ppears on the screen the TV will shut off in one minute Press to add more time B Press CLEAR to remove the menu from the screen when you are finished A Press MENU to select the Controls menu and highlight Sleep Timer B Press until the time reaches C Press CLEAR to remove the menu from the screen when you are finished 1 Set Sleep Timer 2 Add more time 3 Cancel the Timer Controls Alarm Adjust Setup ...

Page 14: ...AM 13 Alarm Controls Alarm Adjust Setup Alarm On Alarm Channel 07 On Time 7 30 AM Off Time Disabled Clock 12 34 AM 12 34 AM 13 Alarm Controls Alarm Adjust Setup Alarm On Alarm Channel 07 On Time 7 30 AM Off Time Disabled Clock 12 34 AM A Press MENU to select the Alarm menu and highlight Alarm This menu is green B Press or to select On or Off A Press CHANNEL down to highlight the Alarm Channel B Pr...

Page 15: ...ight Closed Captioning 3 Select Setting Controls Alarm Adjust Setup Sleep Timer Closed Captioning Off Picture I Controls Alarm Adjust Setup Sleep Timer Closed Captioning Off Picture I Using Advanced Features Selecting a Language Watching Closed Captioning The on screen displays in this TV can be displayed in three languages English French and Spanish When you select a language all the displays are...

Page 16: ...ave cable Select Air if you have a home antenna connected to your TV B Press CLEAR to remove the menu from the screen when you are finished 1 Select the Setup menu 2 Highlight Cable Air 3 Select Cable or Air 13 Controls Alarm Adjust Setup English Français Español Autoprogram Label 13 Clear Channel Memory 13 Stored Cable Air Cable 13 Controls Alarm Adjust Setup English Français Español Autoprogram ...

Page 17: ...tion 12 00 AM Time of the clock Details are on page 3 XETU Name you chose to describe the channel Details are on page 10 13 Channel number you are watching Alarm Alarm clock is set to turn on or off Details are on page 12 Sleep Sleep Timer is set to turn off the TV Details are on page 11 Volume Sound level of the TV Mute No sound comes from the TV MUTE is not displayed when the Closed Captioning f...

Page 18: ...ight way See batteries on page 2 Unplug TV for a few minutes and then turn it on again Check antenna connections Check position of Cable Air feature See page 14 Try another channel Inactive channel may be tuned Try another channel Inactive channel may be tuned Make sure cable or an antenna is connected to the TV correctly Check antenna connections Adjust TV picture See pages 7 8 Turn on closed cap...

Page 19: ...tteries page 2 Press number buttons Channel may not be in memory See Autoprogram on page 9 For numbers over 100 press and hold 1 until 1 appears then press the other two numbers Set Cable Air feature to Cable for channels higher than 69 See page 14 Remove batteries and hold down one or more buttons for several seconds to drain the microprocessor inside the remote and reset it Re install the batter...

Page 20: ...t Indianapolis IN 46290 1024 1995 Thomson Consumer Electronics Inc Trademark s Registered Marca s Registrada s Printed in the U S A TOCOM 15078070 100 RECYCLED PAPER MINIMUM 50 POST CONSUMER EXPORTED BY COUNTRY OF ORIGIN CANADA ...

Reviews: