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  • Page 2 To reduce the risk of electric shock, not remove cover (or back). No user To reduce the risk serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing of fire or shock to qualified service personnel. hazard, do not This symbol indicates expose WARNING this TV to _This symbol indicates...
  • Page 3: What We Will Do

    (The warranty period for rental units begins with the first rental.) WHAT WE WILL DO: 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...
  • Page 4: Warranty

    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 should be obtained from your dealer.) • Installation and related adjustments. • Signal reception problems not caused by your television.
  • Page 5 TV to the stand so that it cannot be easily pushed off, pulled off or tipped over. Your GE dealer can help you choose the appropriate stand for your Caution: If you choose to use the stand recommended...
  • Page 6 STEP 2: Connect your TV. This is a basic ANTENNA, CABLE, C ABLE BOXORVCR connection from an antenna, cable box, or VCR to your TV. Connect cable from your cable system or off-air antenna to the cable-in jack on the back of the TV, as shown.
  • Page 7 MENU RULE: POINT SELECT You only need to know one rule to use the on-screen menus and control panels: point and select. WHAT IS POINT SELECT? CHAN • The point and select method has two steps. Point to a menu item using the MOVE...
  • Page 8 The setup routine walks you through the steps needed to configure the TV. These steps allow you to select a menu language, complete the auto channel search, which puts available cable TV or antenna signals into the TV's memory, label the channels and set the parental controls.
  • Page 9 There are several indicators that come up when change channels or press the DISPLAY button. This display is called the Channel Marker. The Channel Marker shown below is just an example of what your screen look like. 08:59 Displays the current time.
  • Page 10 POWER MUTE PREV CH CHAN CLEAR MENU RESET...
  • Page 11: Remote Buttons

    REMOTE BUTTONS POWER Turns theTVon and off. DISPLAY Brings up channel information. Press repeatedly to see detailed program information, if available. MUTE Turns off the TV's sound. Press again to restore the sound. PREV CH Returns you to the previous channel.
  • Page 12 Tl e Channel Menu The Channel menu contains all the commands used to control your channels, including custom-building your channel list and setting parental controls. Channel Signal Type Displays a choice list that lets you select the current antenna type. Antenna Choose this if you are currently...
  • Page 13 Chan# Use the up and down arrows to scroll up and down through channel scan list. You can enter the channel number directly using the number buttons. Chan Labels Use the up and down arrows to enter a four-character label for each channel.
  • Page 14: The Time Menu

    The Time Menu The Time menu contains the controls that let you set the time and schedule the TV to turn off and on at specific times. Time Sleep 11mer Displays a control panel that lets you select the amount of time you want to give the TV before it shuts itself off.
  • Page 15: Tv Main Menu

    TV Main Menu The Main menu is your gateway to controlling the TV. It lets you adjust TV's audio, picture quality, screen, time functions and channel settings. MAIN MENU To select any other menu item: Press MENU to bring up the TV's Main menu.
  • Page 16: The Audio Menu

    The Audio menu The Audio menu lets you adjust the way the TV sounds. Audio Mute Turns off the TV's sound. Press MENU to toggle the Mute feature between ON and OFF.
  • Page 17: Quality Menu

    The Picture Quality Menu The Picture Quality menu contains the controls that adjust the TV's picture. Picture Qualit There are five slider controls for adjusting the way the picture looks. Use the left and right arrow buttons to adjust the controls. Contrast Adjusts the difference...
  • Page 18: The Screen Menu

    The Screen Menu The Screen menu contains the controls that let you adjust the Closed-Caption mode, Closed-Caption display and menu language. Screen Closed-Caption Display Displays a choice list that lets you choose the way closed captioning information is shown on the screen. Use the MENU button to toggle...
  • Page 19 FRONT PANEL menu system, VOL < is used to point left to Mz.u Vc.A.A > p0wE, < V0L VOL<Oecr°asesthev I111q11 items and adjust menu controls. VOL • Increases the volume. When in the menu system, VOL > is used to point right to items and adjust menu controls.
  • Page 20 ON-SCREEN PROGRAM DETAILS Program providers have the option of sending information through airwaves along their programs. If this information is available, the TV can display it up when you press DISPLAY on the remote. To display the on-screen program details: Press DISPLAY once to bring...
  • Page 21 Troubles sometimes are caused by simple "faults" that you can correct without the help of a service technician. If you experience any difficulty with your TV, check a few basic remedies before calling your service technician. TV WILL NOT TURN ON OR CONTROLS DON'T WORK...
  • Page 22 SCHEDULE DOES TURN TV AT THE SET TIME • Check schedule on/off function (it must be set to On). • Check to make sure clock is set to the correct time. BLANK SCREEN OR BLACK APPEARS SCREEN • Try another channel.
  • Page 23 You can clean the TV as required, using a soft cloth or the dusting attachment for your vacuum cleaner. Be sure to occasionally vacuum the ventilation slots in the cabinet to help assure adequate ventilation. To clean the TV screen, use a diluted soap and water...
  • Page 24 Creating a greener future At Thomson Consumer Electronics we are dedicated to the preservation of our natural heritage and to a healthy and safe way of life for current and future generations. This is a global effort which encornoasses every THOMSON facility throughout the world.

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