Benutzeranleitung / Produktwartung MG13400, MG19400, MG20100 des Produzenten GE
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Before connecting, operating, or adjusting this product, please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely . Models: MG13400, MG19400 & MG20100 TOCOM 1547290B W e bring good things to life.
Warning! Important Safety Instructions CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This symbol indicates high voltage is present inside.
Important Safety Information, continued • Do not place the TV receiver on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The TV receiver may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the appliance.
Important Safety Information, continued • Do not attempt to service the TV receiver yourself. Refer all servic- ing to qualified service personnel. Unplug the unit from the wall outlet and refer ser.
Chapter 1: Y our New TV ........................................................3 List of features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Checking parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 4: Special features ..................................................19 Setting the On/Off T imer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Using the SKIP TIMER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Viewing Closed Captions.
List of features Y our TV was designed and engineered using the latest technology. This TV is a full-featured, high-performance unit that not only meets, but exceeds, industry standards.
Y OUR N EW TV 4 C HAPTER O NE : Y OUR N EW TV Learning about your new TV Front panel jacks, buttons and indicators NOTE: Model MG20100 does not have front audio/video input or headphone jacks. EARPHONE jack Connect a set of external earphones to this jack for private listening.
5 C HAPTER O NE : Y OUR N EW TV Y OUR N EW TV Remote control Y ou can use the remote control up to a distance of about 23 feet from the TV . When using the remote, always point it directly at the TV . 1 POWER Press to turn the TV on and off. 2 Number buttons Press to directly select chan- nels on the TV .
6 C HAPTER T WO : I NST ALLA TION C HAPTER T WO I NST ALLA TION Connecting VHF and UHF antennas If you do not have cable TV , you will need to connect an antenna to your TV . T o connect an antenna, follow the instructions in one of the following sections.
Connecting VHF and UHF antennas, continued Antennas with 75-ohm round leads 1 Plug the lead into the terminal on the bottom of the rear panel. Separate VHF and UHF antennas If you have two separate antennas for your TV (one VHF and one UHF), you must combine the two antenna signals before connecting the antennas to the TV .
I NST ALLA TION 8 C HAPTER T WO : I NST ALLA TION Connecting a VCR These instructions assume that you have already connected a cable or antenna to your TV ., according to to the instructions beginning on page 6. If you haven ’ t, you can skip step 1.
Connecting a camcorder Y ou can connect a camcorder to your TV , which enables you to view camcorder tapes without a VCR. ✓ The audio and video cables mentioned in the steps below are usually included with a camcorder . Y ou can also purchase them at your local electronics store.
T urning the TV on/off T o turn your TV on or off: 1 Press POWER on the remote control or on the front panel. The TV turns on and you will be ready to use the menus. Viewing the menus Y our TV has a simple, easy-to-use menu system that appears on the TV screen.
Seeing Special Help In certain situations, your TV will automatically display messages to guide you in operating it correctly . • If you press the TV/VIDEO button without first connecting a VCR or camcorder , you will see the message “ Connect the A/V Jacks.
Memorizing the channels Storing channels in memory Y our TV can memorize and store all of the channels you can receive. Once these channels are in memory , you can use the CH ▲ and CH ▼ buttons to quickly scan through the available channels. 1 Press MENU repeatedly until you see the Setup menu.
13 C HAPTER T HREE : TV O PERA TION TV O PERA TION Memorizing channels, continued 3 Press CH ▲ or CH ▼ to select a channel. Press VOL+ to add the channel or – VOL to erase the channel. ✓ Y ou can also use the number buttons to enter the channel number .
TV O PERA TION 14 C HAPTER T HREE : TV O PERA TION Changing channels For your convenience, there are several different ways to change channels on your TV . Using the channel buttons 1 Press the CH ▲ or CH ▼ buttons to change channels. When you press CH ▲ and CH ▼ , the TV tunes in each channel in order , up or down.
15 C HAPTER T HREE : TV O PERA TION TV O PERA TION Setting the clock T o set the built-in clock: 1 Press the MENU button repeatedly until you see the T ime menu. 2 Press VOL + . 3 Press the CH ▲ or CH ▼ buttons to select the correct hour . When you have selected the correct hour , press VOL + .
Adjusting the volume Raising or lowering the volume T o raise or lower the TV ’ s volume: 1 Press VOL+ to raise the volume or – VOL to lower the volume. Using Mute At any time, you can mute (silence) the volume. 1 Press the MUTE button and the volume will be silenced.
Customizing the picture, continued 4 Press – VOL or VOL+ to raise or lower the value of the item. For example, when you select “ Bright, ” VOL+ increases brightness; – VOL lowers brightness. ✓ Y ou can find the exact mid-point of each setting by adjusting the “ slide-box ” until it shows a single vertical black line.
Viewing the on-screen displays Y our TV provides you with on-screen displays. T o see the displays: 1 With the power on, press DISPLA Y . The on-screen display will show the channel you are watching, the time of day , and the amount of time left on the sleep timer (if the sleep timer is set).
Setting the On/Off T imer T o set the TV to automatically turn on or off at a specific time: 1 Press MENU repeatedly until you see the T ime menu. Press CH ▼ to select “ T imer . ” ✓ Before using the timer , you must set the TV ’ s clock. 2 Press VOL+ to set the timer to “ on.
Setting the On/Off T imer , continued 5 Press VOL + . Press CH ▲ or CH ▼ to select the minutes when you want the TV to turn on. 6 When you are finished, press VOL + . 7 If you want to set the Off time, press CH ▼ to highlight “ Off time. ” Set the “ Off time ” just as you set the “ On time.
Viewing Closed Captions Y our TV displays the closed captions that are broadcast with some television shows. These captions are usually subtitles for the hearing impaired or language translations. All VCRs record the closed caption signal and most pre-recorded commercial video tapes provide closed captions.
T roubleshooting Identifying Problems Before you call a television repair person, scan this list of possible problems and solutions. It may save you time and money . Poor picture. • T ry another channel. • Adjust the antenna. • Check all wire connections.
Cleaning and maintaining your TV With proper care, your TV will give you many years of service. Please follow these guidelines to get the maximum performance from your TV . Placement • Do not place the TV near extremely hot, cold, humid or dusty places.
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