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Page 2: ...y void the user s authority to operate it if fixed non moving images are left on the screen for long periods they may be permanently imprinted on the screen Such images include network Iogos phone numbers and video games This damage is not covered by your warranty Extended viewing of channels displaying these images should be avoided Cable TV Installer This reminder is provided to call your attent...

Page 3: ...he Screen Menu 7 The Channel Menu 8 V Chip Parental Controls 8 V Chip Movie Rating Limit 9 Blocking Movie Ratings 9 Viewing Movie Ratings 9 V Chip TV Rating Limit 9 The TV Rating Limit Screen 10 Blocking Age Based Ratings and Content Themes 11 Viewing Age Based Ratings and Content Themes 11 V Chip Unrated Program Block 12 Lock Unlock Parental Controls 12 The Time menu 12 Commercial Skip 13 TROUBLE...

Page 4: ...OWER button on the remote or front panel Step 5 Auto Channel Search Perform an Auto Channel Search described in the Channel menu section This will program all active channels into the TV s channel scan list Step 6 Optional Connect External Speaker not supplied 1 Plug in an external speaker 2 Set the speaker switch on the TV to the desired selection liT Listen to the TV s audio through both the int...

Page 5: ...press the base of the antenna into the slot until it locks in place Connect the ends of the twin lead to the Antenna Adapter supplied Connect the Antenna Adapter to the ANTENNA connector on the back of the TV Later after you ve turned on the TV adjust the length and position of the antenna rods for best reception For viewing VHF channels extend the rods fully For viewing UHF channels adjust the ro...

Page 6: ... in DC Power Cord There is a safety fuse in the plug of the DC Power Cord If the fuse blows follow the steps below to replace it 1 Unscrew the end of the plug by turning it counterclockwise When you remove the end you will see the fuse 2 Remove the fuse and replace with a new 125 volt 10 amp fuse available from your local dealer If the spring falls out of the plug be sure to install it before you ...

Page 7: ...creases the volume When a menu is displayed VOL is used to point right to items and adjust menu controls The Channel Marker shown is just an example of what your screen may look like You can press MENU or CLEAR to make the Channel Marker disappear J or it will disappear automatically after a short time Front Panel Lock This feature allows you to lock the buttons on the front of the TV Even when th...

Page 8: ...ntrols VOL Buttons Volume Up and Down Also and Buttons Press VOL to increase volume or press VOL to decrease volume The volume display appears on the screen when you press the VOL buttons When a menu is displayed press or to adjust the setting of an item that is highlighted in a menu MENU Button Brings up the Main menu When in the menu system it selects highlighted items Also returns you to the pr...

Page 9: ...controls that let you adjust the Closed Caption display Closed Caption mode and Menu Language 00 Closed Caption Display Lets you choose the way closed captioning information is shown on the screen Use the MENU button to toggle between the following Off No captioning information displayed On Captioning information shown always when available On When Muted Displays captioning information when availa...

Page 10: ...nel scan list V Chip Parental Controls The VChip Parental Controls menu allows you to program your TV so that children cannot see certain programs When you select V Chip Parental Controls you will be prompted to enter your password if controls are locked or to remember to lock controls if unlocked The first three choices in the Parental Controls menu involve software inside your TV dubbed V Chip w...

Page 11: ...w V Chip Parental Controls Selecting Movie Rating Limit Rating field Rating Status field Movie Rating limit Viewing movie ratings V Chip TV Rating Limit The V Chip TV Rating Limit lets you decide which TV programs can be viewed To set TV programming limits 1 Choose VChip Parental Controls from the Main menu If Parental Controls have previously been locked you must enter your password If they are n...

Page 12: ...en under 14 Parents are strongly urged to exercise greater care in monitoring this program and are cautioned against letting children under the age of 14 watch unattended This program contains one or more of the following content themes intense violence V intense sexual situations S strong coarse language L or intensely suggestive dialogue D TV PG Parental Guidance Suggested Contains material that...

Page 13: ...age based ratings and content themes you have the option of selectively changing some of the ratings and themes back to View To view ratings Use the VOL buttons to highlight the Rating Field then use CHAN v to change its status from Block to View When you change a specific rating to View the Content Status fields corresponding to the unblocked rating become View as well To view content Highlight t...

Page 14: ... the Sleep T_mer Set Time and Wake up Timerfunctions Sleep Timer Displays a control panel that lets you select the amount of time you want to give the TV before it shuts itself off Use the VOL buttons to increase or decrease the sleep timer by 30 minute increments Press MENU to exit Set Time Displays a control panel that lets you enter the current time Use the VOL buttons and number buttons to set...

Page 15: ...k to your original channel Use the following steps to program the Commercial Skip timer 1 On your remote press SKIR An on screen timer appears 2 Press SKIP repeatedly to set the timer as desired The time increases by 30 seconds each time SKIP is pressed Skip countdown starts automatically if you haven t pressed SKIP for two seconds 3 To cancel Commercial Skip keep pressing SKIP until the SKIP disp...

Page 16: ...ies in remote are weak dead or installed incorrectly Try replacing batteries Turns on or off while playing Electronic protection circuit may have been activated because of a power surge Wait 30 seconds and then turn on again If this happens frequently the voltage in your house may be abnormally high Maybe the Sleep Timer or Alarm Timer is activated Blank screen or black box appears on the screen T...

Page 17: ...d Cables VH89 6 ft VH90 10 ft Note All specifications and descriptions of accessories are subject to change without notice C J X Accessory Order Form Description Transformer VH54 Cleaner Polisher AHO35 Screw on Antenna Cable 3 ft VH8I A B Switch AHO4I Gold Tipped Antern la Cable 6 ft VH89 Gold Tipped Antern la Cable 10 It VHg6 Optional Remote Control RCU500 Dipole Antenna 156265 Antenna Adapter 19...

Page 18: ...t address clearly order will save you days of waiting Name Street Apt City State Daytime Phone Number Zip Please make sure that both sides of this form have been filled out completely Allow 4 weeks for delivery All accessories are subject to availability Prices are subject to change Placing An Order To place your order by phone have your Visa MasterCard or Discover Card ready and call the toll fre...

Page 19: ... To identify your nearest Authorized GE Television Service Center ask your dealer look in the Yellow Pages or calI 1 800 447 1700 Show the Authorized Service Center Representative your evidence of purchase date or first rental 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 sho...

Page 20: ...manual or on the carton This will only add delays in service for your product _ n IOMSON CONSUMER ELECTRONICS 10330 North Meridian Street Indianapolis IN 46290 2000 Thomson Consumer Electronics Inc Trademark s Registered Marca s Registrada s Printed in Thailand TOCOM 15479380 ...

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