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  • Page 1 TV User’s Guide We bring good things to life.
  • Page 2: Important Information

    This damage is not covered by your warranty. Extended viewing of channels displaying these images should be avoided. Cable TV Installer: This reminder is provided to call your attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code (Section 54 of the Canadian...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Getting Started ..............2 Setup and Connection ..............2 Channel Marker ................2 Tour of the TV: the Front Panel ............3 The Point and Select Method ............3 Tour of the Remote ................3 The Menu System ..............4 TV Main Menu ..................
  • Page 4: Getting Started

    TV, as shown. Step 3: Plug in the TV. Plug the end of the power cord into the wall outlet, ANTENNA, CABLE, CABLE BOX OR VCR matching the wide blade of the plug with the wide slot in the outlet. Be sure to insert the plug completely.
  • Page 5: Tour Of The Tv: The Front Panel

    CH ^/v buttons to move up or down. 2. Select a menu item by pressing the MENU button. Selecting an item CHAN tells the TV’s menu system to go ahead and make the change or go to a place you have indicated. CHAN...
  • Page 6: The Menu System

    TV Main Menu TV Main Menu 1 Picture Quality 2 Screen The Main menu is your gateway to controlling the TV. It lets you adjust 3 Channel the TV's picture quality, screen, channel settings, parental controls, 4 V-Chip Parental Controls and time functions.
  • Page 7 Auto Channel Search Selecting this option tells the TV to search automatically for all the channels available through the antenna input. When the TV finds an active channel, it places it in the channel list. Inactive channels (weak stations or channels with no signal at all) will be removed from the channel list.
  • Page 8: V-Chip And Parental Controls

    TV Main Menu V-Chip and Parental Controls 1 Picture Quality 2 Screen The Parental Controls menu allows you to program your TV so that 3 Channel 4 V-Chip Parental Controls children cannot see certain programs. When you select V-Chip Parental...
  • Page 9: V-Chip Movie Rating Limit

    CH^/v buttons to find the rating you want to view. Then use VOL+ to be in effect the next time the TV is highlight the Rating Status field, and use CH^/v to change the turned on.
  • Page 10: V-Chip Tv Rating Limit

    If you did not enter your password, press MENU to continue. Highlight and select V-Chip TV Rating Limit . Once you get to the V-Chip TV Rating Limit screen, use the CH^/v buttons and OK on your remote to change the status of a TV program rating or content theme from View to Block .
  • Page 11: Blocking Age-Based Ratings And Content Themes

    You can automatically block all program ratings or content themes Status field Rating field Themes above a specified age-based rating level using the V-Chip TV Rating Limit screen. TV Rating Limit Refer to the chart at the beginning of the section to learn about each Content age-based rating and its associated content ratings.
  • Page 12: V-Chip Unrated Program Block

    Sleep Timer Displays a control panel that lets you select the 0 Exit amount of time you want to give the TV before it shuts itself off. Use the VOL ^/v buttons to increase or decrease the sleep timer by The Time menu 15 minute increments.
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If you experience any difficulty with your TV, check these basic remedies before calling your service technician. TV will not turn on or controls don’t work • 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 14: Limited Warranty

    How you get service: • For screen sizes of 26” and smaller: Take your GE television to any Authorized GE Television Service Center and pick up when repairs are complete. • For screen sizes larger than 26”: Request home service from any Authorized GE Television Service Center, provided that your television is located within the geographic territory covered by an Authorized GE Television Service Center.
  • Page 15: Index

    Number buttons 3 Three-digit channel 3 Closed Captioning indicator 2 Time display 2 Closed-Caption Mode 5 TV button 2 Connecting your TV 2 Original picture settings 4 Content Themes 6 Current channel list 3 V-Chip Age-Based Ratings 6 Blocking Movies 7...
  • Page 16 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 encompasses every THOMSON facility throughout the world.

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