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OWNER'S
MANUAL
MODEL NO,
274.43958590
SERIES
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SEARS
35" TABLETOP
COLOR TELEVISION
WITH REMOTE CONTROL
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Warranty
and Service
Sears,
Roebuck
and
Co.,
Hoffman
Estates,
IL
60179
U.S.A.
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- Page 1 ,,_/A/_,_ OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL NO, 274.43958590 SERIES / _, / _L_i_o Record the Model No. and the SEARS Serial No. of your television in the space provided. 35" TABLETOP Model No. COLOR TELEVISION Serial No. WITH REMOTE CONTROL Keep this information future use.
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Page 2: Important Information
Important Information WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER To reduce the risk of fire or SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING NOT OPEN shock hazard, do not expose TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. this TV to rain or moisture. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Important Information Warning ........Quick Guide to Your TV Startup Hook up your TV, Plug in the TV, Put Batteries in the Remote, Turn on the TV, Adjust Picture Tilt, Place Channels into Memory, Set the Time Basic Tour of the Remote Button Layout and Functions... -
Page 4: Quick Guide To Your Tv Startup
Quick Guide to Your TV Startup The steps below will get your TV connected and ready for watching. For more details, see the page numbers listed. Hook up any antennas, cables or Hook up your TV other equipment to your TV before Details are in the Connections CONNECTIONSf you follow the steps below. -
Page 5: Quick Guide To Your Tv Startup
Quick Guide to Your TV Startup A. Make sure STRENGTH switch 5. Adjust PICTURE TILT. BACK OF TV is in the OFF position. Picture tilt is used to correct a tilted B. Move STRENGTH switch to the picture from the effect of the Earth's LOW position. -
Page 6: Basic Tour Of The Remote
Quick Guide to Your TV Basic Tour of the Remote Basic information about your remote is shown below. This will give you a general idea of how your remote works. For more details, see pages 6-15. TV Power Button Turns the TV on. Sets the remote to control the TV. -
Page 7: Menu Basics
Quick Guide to Your TV Menu Basics General information about using the on-screen menu system is shown below. Detail s on using the remote buttons are on pages 6-7. Many menu items are explained in detail in Using the Advanced Features starting on page 20. Yellow Green Light White Colors... -
Page 8: Using Your Tv And Remote
Using Your TV and Remote With Remote Buttons POWER REC (Record) Turns off the TV. Starts recording onto tape. Turns off compatible components. t;.O'_IER VCR1 SATeCABLE Tt.., STOP Turns on a component after a Stops tape or laserdisc. VC.R2eLD AUDIO component button is pressed. -
Page 9: Using Your Tv And Remote With Remote Buttons
Using Your TV and Remote With Remote Buttons Number Buttons (0-9) MOVE _1 and I_ (left and right) Moves left and right on a menu Selects any channel number. line. See Menu Basics on page 5. Two numbers must be pressed _,OW[R VCRI SAToCASLE... -
Page 10: With Vcrs
Sanyo ........... 02,12 Candle ..... 07,09,13,44,45,52 Scott ......04,13,41,49,68 Magnavox ......08,29,53,56 Canon .......... 08,53 Marantz ..02,08,14,16,29,30,44,46,61 Sears ....02,05,09,12,18,19,35,43 Marta ..........Capehart ........... Sharp ......06,24,27,39,45 Citizen ....07,09,13,44,45,46,52 MEI ........... Shintom ......17,26,31,55 Colortyme ........Memorex ......08,09,12,15 Sony ........ - Page 11 Using Your TV and Remote With VCRs: Setting the VCR 1 Channel The VCR 1 Channel works with VCR1 button on the remote. If the VCR 1 Channel is set, pressing VCR1 selects the channel to see the VCR picture. The VCR 1 Channel setting depends on which diagram...
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Page 12: With Vcrs
Using Your TV and Remote With VCRs: Basic Operation If the remote operates your VCR, this page will show you how to use it for basic functions. See pages 6-7.]:or more details on buttons used with your VCR. Turn on the VCR A. -
Page 13: With A Satellite Receiver
Using Your TV and Remote With a Satellite Receiver: Basic Operation You may also be able to use the TV's remote with RCA and DSS ® satellite receivers. Refer to your Satellite Receiver owner's manual to hook up your Satellite Receiver. The remote may need to be programmed for other brands of satellite receivers, but may not operate all models of the brands... -
Page 14: With A Cable Box
Using Your TV and Remote With a Cable Box: Programming and Basic Operation Refer to the Connection Book or contact your cable company to hook up your cable box. If you have a cable box with its own remote, then you may also be able to use the TV's remote with your cable box. -
Page 15: With A Cable Box
Using Your TV and Remote With a Cable Box: Setting the Cable Channel The Cable Channel works with DSS-CABLE button on the remote. If the Cable Channel is set, pressing DSS°CABLE selects the channel to see cable channels. The Cable Channel setting depends on which channel your cable box must be on to see cable channels. -
Page 16: With A Laserdisc Player
Using Your TV and Remote With a Laserdisc Player: Programming and Basic Operation Refer to your Laserdisc Player owner's manual to hook up your Laserdisc Player. The remote may need to be programmed for your laserdisc player, but may not operate all models of the brands listed below. -
Page 17: With Audio Equipment
Using Your TV and Remote With Audio Equipment: Programming and Basic Operation Refer to the Connection Book or your Audio equipment owner's manual to hook up your audio equipment. Your remote controls only RCA audio equipment such as a radio, CD player, tape player, turntable, or amplifier. -
Page 18: Adjusting Your Tv
Adjusting Your TV Overall Picture Follow the steps below to lighten or darken the overall picture without changing the coler levels. Press MENUoPROG to select the 1. Select the Controls Menu Controls menu. This menu is yellow. ;ontrols Alarm SAP: Off Press MOVE •... -
Page 19: Picture Settings
Adjusting Your TV Picture Settings Follow the steps below to change the picture on the screen to your personal setting. The chart at the bottom of the page explains your options. Press MENUopROG repeatedly Select the Adjust Menu select the Adjust menu. This menu is light blue. -
Page 20: Sound Settings
Adjusting Your TV Sound Settings: Stereo, Expanded Stereo, SAP and Tone Follow these steps to adjust the Stereo, Expanded Stereo, SAP or Tone of your TV. SAP (Second Audio Program) is sometimes used to offer the program being watched in another language. -
Page 21: Sound Settings
Adjusting Your TV Sound Settings: Speakers Follow the steps below to turn the speakers on or off in your TV. The chart below explains your options. Press MENU.PROG repeatedly 1. Select the Setup Menu select the Setup menu. This menu is white. - Page 22 Using Advanced Features Placing Channels in Memory (Autoprogramming) Only channels 2-13 appear in the TV's memory when you first turn it on. The channels available in your area must be programmed into the TV's memory when you hook up your TV. Using CHANNEL up and down allows you to scan through these channels.
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Page 23: Naming The Channels
Using Advanced Features Naming the Channels You can name at least 20 channels with four characters in each name. Full appears beside Label when the memory is used up. Fixed appears when a channel number cannot be named. Below are the characters that can be used in a name. -
Page 24: Setting The Sleep Timer
Using Advanced Features Setting the Sleep Timer You can set your TV to turn itself off. If you're watching TV at night card fall asleep, the TV will turn off for you. A. Press MENU.PROG to select the 1. Set Sleep Timer Controls menu and highlight Sleep Timer. -
Page 25: Setting The Alarm Clock
Using Advanced Features Setting the Alarm Clock The TV can be set to turn on each day like your alarm clock. You can set it to turn on to your favorite channel at a certain time. You can also set it to turn itself off again. -
Page 26: Watching Picture-In-Picture
Using Advanced Features Watching Picture-in-Picture Picture-in-Picture allows you to display a small picture within the big picture of the TV screen. To watch two different programs at once, you must connect a VCR, Laserdisc Player or Camcorder. You may need to disable the VCR1 Channel if you can not get two different programs... -
Page 27: Watching Picture-In-Picture
Using Advanced Features Watching Picture-in-Picture Press MOVE PIP to move the Move the small picture small picture to the next corner. Press SWAP to switch the small Swap the big picture with picture with the big picture. the little picture A. -
Page 28: Selecting A Language
Using Advanced Features Selecting a Language The on-screen displays in this TV can be displayed in three languages: English, French, and Spanish. When you select a language, most of the displays will be shown on the screen in your preferred language. -
Page 29: Setting Your Tv For Antenna Or Cable
Using Advanced Features Setting Your TV for Antenna or Cable Your TV automatically adjusts this feature when the TV places channels in memory (Autoprogram). Follow the steps below to change the setting as needed. Press MENUopROG repeatedly 1. Select the Setup menu select the Setup... -
Page 30: References Front Panel Buttons
References Front Panel Buttons The CHANNEL up and down VOLUME + and - buttons not only change channels volume of the TV, but work like the MOVE buttons when you are in the TV menus. For details on using buttons with menus, see Menu Basics on page 5. -
Page 31: Displays On The Screen
References Displays on the Screen Your TV shows the settings of several features on the screen. To see what features have been set on your TV, press DISPLAY on the remote. 12:00 AM KNBC or Video 00, S-Vid Alarm Sleep PIP 00 Volume -. -
Page 32: Trouble Checks
References Trouble Checks You may have problems that can be fixed with a few minor adjustments. Look for the type of problem you are having below and then try the suggestions get your TV going again. For warranty information see Back Cover. Trouble Checks and Adjustments... -
Page 33: Trouble Checks
Reference Trouble Checks Trouble Checks Adjustments Remote Remove batteries and hold down one or more buttons for several seconds Remote lockup to drain the microprocessor inside the remote and reset it. Re-install batteries and try remote again. Press TV to set the remote to control the TV. See buttons on page 6-7. Buttons don't work when you press them Clear the path between... -
Page 34: Index
References Index TV Front Panel ......:'.8 Remote Remote Control Adding Channels to Memory..20 ............Batteries ........2 Adjust Menu Buttons ........Autocolor, Bright, Color, Picture Delete Channels from Memory .20 Tour ..........Reset, Sharpness, Tint ....17 Displays (On-Screen) .... -
Page 35: Repair Services
Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 1-800-4-REPAIR (1-800-473-7247) For the location of a Sears Repair Service Center in your area Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 1-800-488-1222 For information on purchasinga Sears Maintenance Agreement or to inquire... - Page 36 WITH REMOTE CONTROL OWNER'S Your Sears Television has added value when you consider that Sears has service units nationwide staffed with Sears trained technicians-professional technicians specifically trained on Sears MANUAL home entertainment products, having the parts, tools equipment to ensure that we meet our pledge to you -"We Service What We Sell."...