GE 27GT619, User Manual

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Page 2: ...nd Refer to the identification rating label located on the back panel of your product for its proper operating voltage FCC Regulations state that unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void the user s authority to operate it II II I I I I _Cable TV Installer This reminder is provided to call your attention to Article 820 40 of the National _I I Electrical Code Section 54 of th...

Page 3: ...aler and is not available by mail order Caution if you choose not to use the stand recommended for your TV take precautions that the stand or other furniture the TV is placed on is properly located and of adequate size and strength to prevent the TV from accidentally being tipped over or pulled off This could cause damage to the TV and or _personal injury Step 2 Connect your TV This is a basic con...

Page 4: ...ck of the remote Insert the four AAA batteries as shown matching the and ends of each battery in the compartment Replace the cover Step 5 Turn on the TV Press mv on the remote Read the next section Using the Menu System which is a brief overview of the basic rules for getting around in the menus using the remote or TV s front control panel THE MENU RULE POINT AND SELECT You only need to know one r...

Page 5: ...ENU Selecting an item tells the TV s menu system to go ahead and make the change or go to a place you have indicated You can also select an item by pressing the corresponding number button on the remote r Once you know how to point and select your way through the menus you can apply this rule in the menu control panels which do the real work in the menu system ...

Page 6: ... 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 XS Stereo An innovative method for providing stereo sound effect_ m The sound delivered by your television is XS Stereo This patented process suppresses noise restores the dynamic range and electronically expands the stereo signal to create a more spacious sound ...

Page 7: ... 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 between the choices Off No captioning information displayed On Captioning information shown alw...

Page 8: ...V signals Auto Channel Search Displays a control panel that lets you tell the TV to search automatically for all the channels available through the antenna input When the IV 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 Lists and Labels Displays a control panel that lets you custom bu...

Page 9: ...ime WRI V Displays the label assigned to the current channel 06 Displays the current channel Sleep Displayed when the Sleep Timer has been set Stereo Displayed when the current channel is broadcasting in Stereo CC Displayed when Closed Captioning is available on the current channel Mute Displayed when you mute the audio Schedule Displayed when the TV is scheduled to turn on 01 30 Displayed to coun...

Page 10: ... the remote in audio mode REW PLAY FF REC STOP PAUSE If programmed provide transport control for some remote controllable VCRs laserdisc players tape decks and CD players VOL or VOL Decreases or increases the TV s volume CHAN or CHAN v Scans up or down through the current channel list Press once to change the channel up or down press and hold to continue changing channels REW PLAY FF F_l r F1 _E R...

Page 11: ...the remote control To enter a two digit channel press the two digits To enter a three digit channel press and hold the first digit then add the second two Example to tune to channel 123 press and hold 1 press 2 then press 3 INPUT Press to toggle through the available input sources CH3 CH4 etc ANTENNA Functions as TV VCR button in VCR mode and IV SAT button in SAT CABLE mode CLEAR Removes any menu ...

Page 12: ...en Parental Control is turned on Important You must turn the Parental Control feature ON in the Parental Control control panel Parental Control Displays a choice list that lets you adjust the Parental Control feature On The front panel CHAN buttons will tune only to channels that you have marked as Parent Approved in the Lists and Labels control panel Important When Parental Control is on the TV s...

Page 13: ...crements Press MENU to exit Schedule Displays a control panel that lets you set up a schedule for turning the IV on and off automatically Make sure to turn the schedule On in the control panel Use the up and down arrows and number buttons to change the settings Use the left and right arrows to move across the control panel You must first set the clock to use the scheduling feature Set Time Display...

Page 14: ...button I V VCR1 VCR2oLD SATeCABLE or AUDIO to set the remote to control the device 2 Press OFF ON to turn the device off or on 3 Use the remote buttons that apply to that device This remote may not operate all models of the brands that are shown Use the codes shown or on the sheet packed with your remote Aiwa 15 Akai 03 22 23 Audio Dynamics 14 16 Broksonic 10 Canon 08 Capehart 01 Citizen 09 Craig ...

Page 15: ... 39 Philips 07 08 19 21 26 28 29 32 33 40 41 II II SATELLITE CABLE I IL I ii BOX CODES Ill Pioneer 18 20 44 Randtek 07 08 RCA 00 27 Regal 12 13 Regency 02 33 Samsung 44 Scientific Atlanta 03 22 35 Signature 46 Sprucer 27 Starcom 46 Sylvania 11 Teknika 06 Texscan 10 11 Tocom 17 21 49 50 Unika 31 32 41 Viewstar 07 08 19 21 26 28 29 32 33 40 41 Warner Amex 44 Zenith 14 42 m AUDIO CODES RCA Dimonsia A...

Page 16: ...s not aimed directly at the TV s remote sensor Maybe remote batteries are weak dead or installed incorrectly Try replacing batteries correctly Remove batteries and hold down one or more buttons for several seconds Install the batteries and try remote TURNS ON OR OFF WHILE PLAYING Schedule function may have been activated Electronic protection circuit may have been activated because of a power surg...

Page 17: ...aybe sound is muted Try pressing volume up button to restore sound NO PICTURE NO SOUND BUT POWER LIGHT IS ON Maybe cable air function is in wrong position Maybe a vacant channel is tuned If watching VCR make sure TV is tuned to channel 3 or 4 same as CH3 4 switch on VCR Also check to make sure TVNCR switch on VCR is in correct position SOUND OKAY PICTURE POOR Check antenna connections Try adjustin...

Page 18: ...wn through the current channel list In the menu system it points down to items and adjusts menu controls MENU Brings up the Main menu When in the menu system it selects highlighted items Also returns you to the previous menu If you turn Parental Control on the front panel no longer provides access to the menus For more information see Parental Control in the Channel menu on the back side of these ...

Page 19: ...moving imagesare left on the screen for long periods they may be permanently imprinted on the screen Such images include network loges phone numbers and video games This damage is not covered by your warranty Extended viewing of channels displaying these images should be avoided _ J WHAT YOUR WARRANTY COVERS Any defect in materials or workmanship FOR HOW LONG AFTER YOUR PURCHASE 90 days for labor ...

Page 20: ...ents Signal reception problems not caused by your television Damage from misuse or neglect Batteries Images burnt onto the screen A television that has been modified or incorporated into other products or is used for institutional or other commercial purposes A television purchased or serviced outside the USA Acts of God such as but not limited to lightning damage PRODUCT REGISTRATION Please compl...

Page 21: ...ulting in an 80 reduction in toxic air emissions for equivalent material used Thomson has eliminated the use of ozone depleting substances at television manufacturing facilities around the world Thomson is collecting and returning over 1 5 million pounds of air pollution control dust to the glass making process annually Thomson has launched worldwide energy savings programs which contribute to glo...