GE 20F110TEWX User Manual
GE 20F110TEWX User Manual

GE 20F110TEWX User Manual

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  • Page 1 Television User's Guide...
  • Page 2 Registration Please fill out the product registration card (packed separately) and return it immediately, For U,S, customers: Your GE Consumer Electronics product may also be registered at www.home-etectronics,net/ productregistration, Registering this product allows us to contact you if needed. Product Information Keep your sales receipt to obtain warranty parts and service and for proof of purchase.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter Setup 1: Connections & Things to Consider Before You Connect ............... Protect Against Power Surges ................Protect Components from Overheating ............Position Cables Properly to Avoid Audio Interference ........Important Stand and Base Safety Information ..........Use Indirect Light ....................
  • Page 4 Table of Contents Chapter 3: Using System the TV's Menu Sound Menu ........................Picture Menu ........................ Setup Menu ........................Parental Control Menu ....................Time Menu ........................Chapter 4: Other Information Troubleshooting ......................Care and Cleaning ......................Limited Warranty ......................
  • Page 5: Things To Consider Before You Connect

    Things to Consider Before You Connect Protect Against Power Surges Connect all components before you plug any of their power cords into the wall outlet, ]urn off the TV and/or component before you connect or disconnect any cables, Make sure all antennas and cables are properly grounded, Refer to the Important Safety Instructions packed separately.
  • Page 6: Tv + Dvd

    Connections & Setup TV (back panel) ANTEBNA R&B_ ":" TV + DVD 1. Connect your DVD Player to your TV. Connect the audio (white and red) cables to the R and L AUDLOjacks on the back of the TV and to the Audio Output jacks on the DVD player, B.
  • Page 7: Fxplanation Of Jacks

    Connections & Setup Explanation of Jacks This section describes the jacks you can use to make connections. There are several ways to connect components to your TV, ANTENNA Lets you connect a coaxial cabie to receive the signal from the antenna, cable, or cable box.
  • Page 8: The Front Of Your Tv

    Connections & Setup The Front of Your TV Front Input Jacks The TV has one set of front audio/video input jacks for your convenience. These `jacks are on the front of the TV. To access the component you connected to the front of the TV, press the INPUT button on your remote until FRNTappears on the screen.
  • Page 9: How To Use The Remote Control To Complete The Initial Setup

    Connections & Setup How to Use the Remote Control to Complete the Initial Setup The technical term is "Navigation" - how you move through the on-screen menus. The method is the same throughout the menu screens: highlight your choice and select it. To highlight a menu item, press the arrow buttons on the remote to highlight...
  • Page 10: The Buttons On The Remote Control

    Connections & Setup The Buttons on the Remote Control ON=OFF (0-9) Number Buttons Enter channel numbers and time settings directly through the remote control, To enter a one-digit channel, enter a zero first, To enter a two-digit channel, press the two digits and expect a few seconds delay, This is if you want to enter a third digit, Arrows Used to highlight...
  • Page 11: Channel Banner

    Channel Banner There are several items that might appear on-screen when you press the INFO button on the remote, This display is called the Channel Banner. The following list describes the items on the Channel Banner screen (left to right and top to bottom).
  • Page 12: Parental Controls And V-Chip

    Using the TV's Features 4, Choose which channel you want to set: Set VCR1 Lets you set up the channel the TV tunes to when you press the VCR1 button, Set VCR2 Lets you set up the channel the TVtunes to when you pressthe VCR2button, SetSAT/CABLE Lets you set up the channel the TVtunes to when you press...
  • Page 13: How V-Chip Works

    Using the TV's Features How V-Chip Works V-Chip reads the program's age-based rating (TV-MA, TV-14, etc,) and content themes [(Violence (V), Adult Language (L), etc,)], Ef you have blocked the rating and/or content themes that the program contains, you will receive the message 7his channel has not been approved for viewing, Change channel or press OK to enter password and temporarily deactivate the Parental Control,...
  • Page 14: Canadian English V-Chip Rating System

    Using the TV's Features Canadian English V-Chip Rating System 18+ (Adults) Programming intended for adults 18 and older, tt may contain elements of violence, language, and sexual content which could make it unsuitable for viewers under 18. Violence Guidelines: May contain violence integral to the development of the plot, character or theme, intended for adult audiences, Other Content Guidelines: May contain graphic language and explicit...
  • Page 15: Canadian French V-Chip Rating System

    Using the TV's Features Canadian French V-Chip Rating System 18+ (Adults) Programming is for adults only, This program contains sustained violence or extremely violent scenes. 16+ (Viewers 16 and over) Programming is not suitable for those under age 16. This program contains frequent scenes of violence or intensely violent scenes, 13+ (Viewers 13 and over) Programming...
  • Page 16 Using the TV's Features The V-Chip Rating Screen The following is an example of where items are located within the TV RATtNG LIMIT screen. Rating Status Field Lets you select whether the status of the age-based rating limit to the left is View or Block, Content Themes Lists the content themes you can block or view.
  • Page 17: Blocking Specific Content Themes

    Using the TV's Features Blocking Specific Content Themes Content Themes You can biock programs based on their content, (Content is Sexually expficit dialogue represented by the D, L, S, V and FV on your screen.) When you block a content theme for a particular rating, you Adult language...
  • Page 18: Blocking Canadian V-Chip Ratings

    Usin 9 the TV's Features Blocking Canadian V-Chip Ratings tf you receive Canadian programs you can block Canadian English and French V-Chip by ratings only, When you block a particular rating, you automatically block the higher rated programs as well, [o block Canadian English and French program ratings: Select Canada V-Chipfrom the PARENTAL CONTROL...
  • Page 19: V-Chip Active

    Using the TV's Features V-Chip Active Selecting this option lets you activate and deactivate parental control settings, From the PARENTAL CONTROL menu, press the up or down arrow to highlight V-Chip active. Press the right or left arrow to turn on (box has check mark) or off (box doesn't have check mark) V-Chip active, If you do not activate V-Chip, none of the settings...
  • Page 20: Sound Menu

    Sound Menu 7_ebte [ncreases or decreases the treble, Bass Increases or decreases tbe bass. Balance Press the right arrow to increase the audio output in the right speaker; press the left arrow to increase the audio output in the left speaker. Sound Type Press the right arrow to scroll through the available audio types, which control the way the sound...
  • Page 21: Setup Menu

    Using the TV's Menu System Setup Menu Auto Ch. Search (Auto Channel Search) Allows you to choose your signal type and begin an auto channel search. Signal Type Press the left or right arrow to toggle between the signal your TV is receiving. Choose Cable if you are currently using cable or a cable box for TV signals.
  • Page 22: Parental Control Menu

    Using the TV's Menu System CC Mode Choose which captioning mode is used for displaying captioning information. If you are unsure of the differences among the modes, you may prefer to leave the closed captioned mode set to CO1, which displays complete text of the program in the primary language in your area, Auto Tuning Not available with your remote.
  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Most problems encounter with your TV can be corrected by consulting following troubleshooting list. Nute for LLS cusEomels: If you prefer, we carl provide you w_th the name of an Authorized Serwce Rdpresentadve who wlfl ws/_ your home for a fee _o lnstall your elc,ctmn_¢ entertalnmen_ sys[c,m and to/nstrLlct you lu /_s operr_oon Fur dL,taiS about this sefwce call 7 888 206 3359 Foraddldonal...
  • Page 24 Other Information Blank screen Make sure the component connected to the TV is turned on. Try another channel. No sound, picture okay Maybe the sound is muted, [ry pressing the volume up button to restore sound. If using S-Video remember to also connect the component's left and right audio outputjacks to the TV's AUDIO jacks, Can't...
  • Page 25: Care And Cleaning

    Other Information Problems with V-Chip/Parental Controls The rating limits don't work Youmust activate the settings.Goto the MAIN MENU(pressMENUon your remote),selectParental Control, highfight andturn on V-Chipactive (box has check mark), I don't remember my password and I want to unlock the TV if you forget your password you call reset it, Make sure the TV is off, Simultaneously press and hold VOL- on the TV's front panel and CLEARon the remote for approximately...
  • Page 26: Limited Warranty

    Authorized GE Television Service Center. If not, you must take your television to the Service Center location at your own expense, or pay for the cost the Service Center may charge to transport your television to and from your home.
  • Page 27 Other Information A television purchasedor serviced outside the U.S.A. Acts of nature, such as but not limited to lightning damage. Product registration: Pleasecomplete and mail the Product Registration Cardpacked with your TV, It wilt make it easier to contact you should it ever be necessary, The return of the card is not required for warranty coverage.
  • Page 28 Other Information Remote Control This is Part No, Price Description the remote control that VH81 ;395 Screw on antenna cable (3 ft) came packed with your VH82 ;495 Screw on antenna cable (6 ft) TV, Replacements or spares can be ordered as VH89 ;595 Push on antenna...
  • Page 32 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part t5 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation, This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio...

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