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Instructions for use

TS2779C1

3121 235 20001

Color Television

Summary of Contents for TS2779C1

Page 1: ...Instructions for use TS2779C1 3121 235 20001 Color Television ...

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: ...ibed in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance 11 Power Cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords and plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the appliance 12 Cleaning The appliance should be cleaned only as recommende...

Page 4: ...acting your dealer or request ing service Here are a few of the special features built into this new Color Television SmartLock feature allows you to block the view ing of certain channel or external audio video con nections where you might not want your children viewing inappropriate material Infrared Remote Control works your TV set VCR and a variety of wireless remote control Cable Converters S...

Page 5: ...GHTNESS is highlighted Or COLOR PICTURE SHARPNESS TINT COL TEMP depending on the adjustment you want to make Press the CURSOR RIGHT or the CURSOR LEFT buttons to increase or decrease the brightness of the picture HOW TO ADJUST THE TV PICTURE BRIGHTNESS Press the or buttons until darkest parts of the picture are as bright as you prefer COLOR Press the or buttons to add or eliminate color PICTURE Pr...

Page 6: ...he picture quality The black portions of the picture become richer in dark ness and the whites become brighter Press the MENU button on the remote to display the onscreen menu Press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN buttons until the words CONTRAST PLUS are highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT or CURSOR LEFT but tons to activate or deactivate the Contrast Plus Black Stretch fea ture ACTIVATING THE CONTRA...

Page 7: ...led or signal noise shown in the picture The NOISE REDUCTION control can help eliminate this type of interference and improve the quality of the picture Press the MENU button on the remote to display the onscreen menu Press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN button until the words NOISE REDUCTION are highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT or CURSOR LEFT but tons to activate or deactivate the Noise Reduction...

Page 8: ...umber is a single digit first enter a zero then the digit i e press 0 then press 8 Press the CURSOR RIGHT or CURSOR LEFT but tons to set either AM or PM time Note The CLOCK onscreen menu can also be accessed through the main menu by pressing the MENU button then scrolling up down with the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN buttons until the word CLOCK is highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to activate...

Page 9: ...the Clock onscreen menu Press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN button until the words TIMER ACTIVATE are highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT or CURSOR LEFT but ton to select ON if activating or OFF if deactivating the Timer control ACTIVATING THE TV S ON TIMER CONTROL BEGIN SMART HELP Remember Be sure to set the clock to the current time then set the time you want the tele vision to turn on using the S...

Page 10: ...er Activate control is turned ON Press the CLOCK button to display the Clock onscreen menu Press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN button until the word CHANNEL is highlighted Press the number buttons to enter the start up channel you would like the television to start on ACTIVATING THE START UP CHANNEL BEGIN SMART HELP Remember Be sure to set the Timer Activate control to ON The onscreen menu will tim...

Page 11: ... DOWN button until the words START TIME are high lighted Enter the time to turn on the TV using the NUMBERED but tons If the first number is a single digit first enter a zero then the digit i e press 0 then press 8 Press the CURSOR RIGHT or CURSOR LEFT but tons to set either AM or PM time SETTING THE TV S START UP TIME BEGIN SMART HELP Remember Be sure to set the Timer Activate to ON If the TV is ...

Page 12: ...OTE You can also set the Closed Caption by pressing the CC button on the remote When pressed repeatedly the screen will display the options CC OFF CC 1 CC 2 or CC MUTE USING THE CLOSED CAPTION CONTROL BEGIN JOHN Why did they move the meeting up to this week MARSHA I don t know but they are pushing to close the deal NOTE Not all TV programs and product commercials are made for broadcast with Closed...

Page 13: ...RT HELP Have you ever fallen asleep in front of the TV only to have it wake you up at two in the morning with a test pattern screeching in your ears 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 will appear on the screen Press the SLEEP button repeatedly to pick the amount of time in 15 minute increm...

Page 14: ...volume level settings on the TV screen The Volume Bar will be seen each time the VOLUME buttons on the TV or remote are pressed Press the MENU button to dis play the onscreen menu Press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN buttons until the word VOLUME is highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to increase the TV s vol ume or the CURSOR LEFT button to decrease the sound USING THE TV VOLUME BAR CONTROL B...

Page 15: ...ollowing violence sexual situations coarse language or suggestive dialogue R Restricted This is programming is specifically designed for adults Anyone under the age of 17 should only view this programming with an accompanying parent or adult guardian It contains one or more of the following intense violence intense sexual situations strong coarse language or intensely suggestive dialogue NC 17 No ...

Page 16: ... ll learn how to block channels and get a better understanding of the rating terms for certain pro gramming First let s start by learning how to set a personal access code Press the MENU button on the remote to display the onscreen menu Press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN buttons until the words SmartLock are highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to display the SmartLock Access Code screen Usin...

Page 17: ...NNELS BLOCKED Press the CURSOR RIGHT button Three options will be displayed CHANNEL LOCK or CLEAR ALL With CHANNEL highlighted use the NUMBERED buttons to enter the channel number you wish to block Use the CURSOR DOWN button to highlight the word LOCK then press the CURSOR RIGHT button to select YES block or NO do not block The channel chosen is now blocked from viewing Repeat steps 7 and 8 for an...

Page 18: ... the MASTER DISABLE feature is set to OFF SmartLock offers the viewer other blocking features as well With these Blocking Option features the censoring can be turned ON or OFF Press the MENU button on the remote to display the onscreen menu Press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN buttons until the words SMART LOCK are highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to display the SmartLock Access Code screen...

Page 19: ...button to display the SmartLock Access Code screen Using the NUMBERED but tons on the remote enter your Personal Access Code With the word BLOCK high lighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button Scroll the menu using the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN buttons until the words MOVIE RATINGS are highlight ed Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to display the MOVIE RATINGS G PG PG 13 R NC17 or X When highlighted all the...

Page 20: ... to be appropriate for all children Designed for a very young audience including children ages 2 6 This type of pro gramming is not expected to frighten younger children TV Y7 Directed to Older Children This program is designed for children age 7 and above It may be more appropriate for children who have acquired the develop ment skills needed to distinguish between make believe and reality This p...

Page 21: ...A BLOCK UNRATED ON BLOCK NO RATING ON CHANNELS BLOCKED Shows all blocked channels that where set with in the CHANNELS BLOCKED feature Up to 5 channels may be blocked at one time MOVIE RATINGS Shows all blocked Movie Ratings that were set within the MOVIE RATINGS feature All or some may be blocked at one time Note If a lower rating is blocked this will automatically cause the higher ratings to be b...

Page 22: ...EFT or RIGHT buttons to adjust the levels of each highlighted con trol USING THE TREBLE BASS AND BALANCE CONTROLS BEGIN POWER SLEEP A CH STATUS EXIT CC CLOCK RECORD TV VCR ACC SMART SMART SMART SOUND PICTURE MENU SURF VOL CH MUTE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 TV VCR 2 TREBLE 30 BASS 30 INCREDIBLE SURR OFF SOUND STEREO SAP OFF 3 1 TREBLE 30 BASS 30 INCREDIBLE SURR ON SOUND STEREO SAP OFF USING THE INCREDIBLE...

Page 23: ...an force a stereo broadcast signal to MONO but you cannot force a mono broadcast signal to stereo SAP 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 weath...

Page 24: ...ks on the rear of the TV Connect the VIDEO yellow CABLE to the VIDEO OUT jack on the back of the VCR Then connect the AUDIO red and white CABLES to the AUDIO left and right OUT jacks on the rear of the VCR Turn the VCR and the TV ON Press the MENU button on the remote to display the onscreen menu Press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN buttons until the word INPUT is high lighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT...

Page 25: ...BLE to the S VIDEO input jack on the rear of the television then the AUDIO red and white to the AUDIO IN 2 left and right jacks on the rear of the TV Connect the S VIDEO CABLE to the S VIDEO output jack on the accessory device Then connect the red and white AUDIO CABLES to the AUDIO left and right output jacks on the rear of the accessory device Turn the VCR or Digital Video Disc Player ON Press t...

Page 26: ...t the R ight and L eft AUDIO OUT jacks on the TV to the R and L Audio Input jacks on you amplifier or sound system Set the audios sys tem s volume to a normal listen ing level Turn the TV and the audio system ON You can now adjust the sound level coming from the audio sys tem with the VOLUME or buttons on the remote AUDIO IN RED WHITE USING THE AUDIO VIDEO OUPUT JACKS BEGIN STEREO AUDIO SYSTEM EQU...

Page 27: ... Color Picture Sharpness Tint and Color Temperature levels Press the SMART PICTURE button on the remote control The current SmartPicture setting will appear in the middle of the screen Press the SmartPicture button repeatedly to select either PER SONAL MOVIES SPORTS or WEAK SIGNAL picture settings Note The PERSONAL setting is the setting that you setup using the PICTURE options within the onscreen...

Page 28: ... middle of the screen Press the SMART SOUND button repeatedly to toggle between the four settings Remember only the PERSONAL control can be changed by the view er This changes the settings in the main onscreen menu s sound con trols All other settings are setup at the factory during the time of pro duction If settings are changed while using the Theater Music or Voice selections the changes you ma...

Page 29: ...e SURF button on the remote while the channel number is still displayed to ADD the channel to the SURF list Repeat steps 1 through 2 to add additional channels up to 8 to the SURF list To remove a channel for the SURF list simply choose the channel with the numbered buttons and press the SURF button while the channel number is still displayed and the screen will read DELETED USING THE TV S SMARTSU...

Page 30: ...on 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 more than one number is lis...

Page 31: ... remote control and release Press the SmartSound 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 HELP Remember if this doesn t work the first time repeat steps using th...

Page 32: ... 4 before begin ning Press the POWER button 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 A CH RECORD and the SMART SOUND but tons 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 S...

Page 33: ...ende 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 0...

Page 34: ...etwork 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 Mast...

Page 35: ... position VCR indicator light will go off to view one program while recording another program When used in the TV mode the TV VCR CLOCK button will access the TV s Clock menu options NUMBER BUTTON Press buttons for direct VCR channel selections PAUSE BUTTON II Press to temporarily stop the tape during a playback or recording Press again to release Pause FAST FORWARD BUTTON Press to rapidly advance...

Page 36: ...r vice These tips can save you time and money since charges for TV installation and adjustment of customer controls are not cov ered under your warranty Cleaning and Care To avoid possible shock hazard be sure the TV is unplugged from the electrical outlet before cleaning When cleaning the TV screen take care not to scratch or damage the screen surface avoid wearing jewelry or using anything abras...

Page 37: ... Audio Program SAP Another or additional audio channel provided for in the Multichannel Television Sound MTS broadcast standard The most frequently proposed use for SAP is the simultane ous bilingual broadcast of TV program material Status Allows the user to quickly confirm what channel number is currently being viewed Status can also be used to clear the Television of on screen displays or inform...

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