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  • Page 1 We bring good things to life.
  • Page 2 • Important Info ti0 L _kla. WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECIT,-JC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING To reduce the risk of fire or shock TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. hazard, do not expose this TV to rain or moisture.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Introduction Table of Contents Thank you for choosing Your television is designed for long Getting Started life and superior operation. Despite its sophistication, your new TV is First-Tnne Operation ..............amazingly simple to operate because it has so many automatic features. Controlling Your TV Front Panel ..................
  • Page 4 Getting Started First-Time Operation The steps below will help you get your TV connected and working quickly. Page numbers are also listed for more details. 3. Connect antenna or cable-TV 2. Place batteries in remote. Unpack TV and accessories. system. Shown below are the accessories that !.
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    GettingStarted F'n'st-TimeOperation 6. Edit memory. 7. Set the dock. 5. Turnon TV and placechannels the channel in memory. You can add and erase channels from • Press MENU repeatedly until SETUP is highlighted. Then press + to select the memory as desired. placeactive Your TV is designed to SETUP menu.
  • Page 6: Controlling Your Tv

    Controlling Your TV Front Panel Shown here are the front-panel buttons. Remote Sensor VOL Buttons (Volume Up and Down) Remote Sensor • When using the remote control, point it toward'this sensor. (Also + and - Buttons) • Press VOL + to increase volume, or press VOL - to decrease volume.
  • Page 7: On-Screen Displays

    Controlling Your TV On-Screen Displays (_) Channel Number T'nne Alarm Timer MUTE Sleep Timer Time This display appears when the sleep timer has been set. This display appears after the clock is set whenever you Details are on page 10. change channels or press DISPLAY.
  • Page 8: Remote Operation

    Controlling Your TV Remote Operation MENU Button POWER Button Whenoperatingthe remote,pointit • Press to mm the TV ou or off. • Press repeatedly until the item you want directlyat the front of the TV. is highlighted, then press + or- to enter Objects between the remote andthe the menu.
  • Page 9: Operating Features

    Operating Features VIDEO Menu Press MENU until VIDEO is highlighted. Then press + to select the VIDEO menu. Press MENU to move down the menu and + and - to adjust each function. Press MENU to select VIDEO The VIDEO RESET function changes all the video functions (color, tint, contrast, brightness, sharpness) back to the factory settings.
  • Page 10: Closed Captioning

    Operating Features Languages Selecanga Language The on-screen displays in this TV can be displayed in three languages: Press + or- to select FRANCAIS English, French, and Spanish. When 1. Press MEnU once to bring up the (French), ESPANOL (Spanish), you select a language, most of the main menu and highlight ENGLISH.
  • Page 11: Setup Menu

    Operating Features SETUP Menu Press MENU until SETUP is highlighted. Then press + to select the SETUP menu. Press MENU to move down the menu and + and- adjust each function. Press MENU to select SETUP By setting the Sleep function, you program your TV to turn itself off after a certain period of time.
  • Page 12: Sleep Timer Operation

    Operating Features Sleep Timer Operation By setting the Sleep Timer, you can Setting the Sleep Timer program your TV to turn itself off 1. Press MENU until SETUP is high- 4. When the Sleep Tuner is turned on, the period (up to after a certain of time...
  • Page 13: Alarm Timer Operation

    Operating Features Alarm Timer Operation Setting the Alarm Timer TheTVcanbeprogrammed to turn 4. When the Alarm Tuner is turned on, itself on at a specific time within a 24- 1. Press MENU until SETUP is high- the letters ALM appear on the screen hour period by setting the Alarm lighted.
  • Page 14: Autoprogramming Channel Memory

    Operating Features Editing Channel Memory AutoProgramming Channel Memory Follow these instructions to erase and add 1. Connect home anteuna(s) or cable to The Channel Memory is the list of TV your set. channels. channel numbers your "IV will stop on when you press the CHAN up or down 2.
  • Page 15: Connecting Your Tv

    Connecting Your TV Antenna/Cable Information Use the connector shown below to connect Most modem TV antennas receive both Cable-TV delivers both VHF and UHF channels and other channels not available your antenna or cable-TV system to the VHF (Very High Frequency) and UHF (Ultra High Frequency) channels.
  • Page 16: Home Antenna Connections

    Connecting Your TV Home Antenna Connections Follow one of the steps below to connect an indoor or outdoor antenna to your TV (not a cable-TV system). If the antenna cable coming from your home antenna is a 75-ohm round coaxial cable that carries only VI-IF (channels 2-13), only UHF (channels 14-69), or VHF and UHF channels, connect it to your set like this: Cable Amm_...
  • Page 17: Cable-Tv Connections

    Connecting Your TV Cable-TV Connections Follow one of these steps to connect a cable-TV system to your "IV instead of a home antenna. Since cable-TV systems vary, you may wish to consult your local cable-TV company for additional information. Follow this diagram if your cable company does not require a cable box (no scrambled channels): Incoming _'['_!, Back...
  • Page 18: Cable-Tv Operation

    Connecting Your TV Cable-TV Operation Scrambled Cable-TV Channels Your new TV is designed to receive up Some cable-TV companies do not Some cable companies offer follow the EIA/NCTA standards and to 181 TV channels, including "premium-pay" channels in which the non-scrambled cable channels (see instead assign their own channel...
  • Page 19: Accessories

    Accessories Remote Control Accessory Order Form Book No. 2024822A This is tim remote that came packed with your TV. You can use the StockNo. Total i)es_lakB order form to order it direct by mail _o_O Transformer AH011 if desired. Cleauer/Polisl_ AH035 $ 6.95 $ 3.95...
  • Page 20: Order Form

    Accessories United States and Canada Orders Charge your order on your VISA Order by phone using your Visa or MasterCard. Call the toll-free or MaslerCard by filling in below number listed below between 8AM and 8PM Eastern Standard Time. Use this number only to place an order for accessory USE YOUR CREDIT CARl) items listed on this order form.
  • Page 21: Caring For Your Tv

    Caring for.-Your TV Cleaning and Care A special antistatic cleaning and polishing solution Dust TV as required, using a soft cloth or the dusting (AH035) is available for use on most TV screens and non- attachment of your vacuum cleaner. Occasionally vacuum textured cabinets.
  • Page 22: Trouble Checks

    Trouble Checks Checks and Adjustments I TV Trouble "IV will not turn on • Check to make sure it is plugged in. • Check the wall receptacle (or extension cord) to make sure it is "live" by plugging in something else. •...
  • Page 23: Limited Warranty

    • Pay any Authorized GE Television Servicenter the labor charges to repair your television. • Pay any Authorized GE Television Servicenter for the new or, at our option, rebuilt replacement parts and picture tube required to repair your television. How you get service: •...
  • Page 24 If you would like a Copy of this manual in French, please follow the instructions below. Si un livret d'instructions en franqais n'est pas inclus avec votre appamil, vous pouvez en obtenir un (INDIQUER LE NUMERO DE MODE_LE,VOTRE NOM, ET VOTRE ADRESSE) en vous adressant A- Thomson l_lectronique Grand Public du Canada Service des donnees techniques...

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