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NSTALLATION
Installation
Television Location
This unit is intended to be used with an optional stand or
entertainment center. Consult your dealer for available
options.
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Avoid excessive sunlight or bright lights, including
reflections.
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Keep away from excessive heat or moisture. Inadequate
ventilation may cause internal component failure.
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Fluorescent
lighting
transmitting range.
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Keep away from magnetic equipment, including motors,
fans and external speakers.
WARNING: Use this television receiver only with the
cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the
manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart
is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus
combination to avoid injury from tip-over. In order to
avoid injury to children, never place your television receiver on a
piece of furniture that is capable of being tilted by a child leaning
on it, pulling on it, standing on it, or climbing on it. A falling
television can cause serious injury or even death.
Optional Cable Connections
Shielded audio and video cables should be used between
components. For best results:
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Use 75-ohm coaxial shielded cables.
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Use appropriate input and output connectors that match
your component connectors.
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Avoid long cables to minimize interference.
AC Power Supply Cord
CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK,
MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT
OF AC OUTLET AND FULLY INSERT. DO NOT
USE A PLUG WITH A RECEPTACLE OR OTHER
OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADE CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO
PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE.
PROTECT POWER CORDS FROM BEING WALKED ON, ROLLED
OVER, CRIMPED, BENT, OR PINCHED, PARTICULARLY AT PLUGS,
CONVENIENCE RECEPTACLES, AND THE POINT WHERE THEY EXIT
FROM THE APPARATUS.
Cable / Antenna Connection
For proper reception, either a cable or antenna connection
is required.
Cable Connection
Connect the cable supplied by your local
cable company to ANT connection on back
of television. Tighten with fingers only. Use
of any tool (e.g. pliers) for tightening may
result in tuner damage. Select cable mode
in the SET UP menu (refer to page 24).
4
may
reduce
remote
control
Polarized plug
Incoming Cable from
Cable Company
75 Ohm VHF/UHF
on back of TV
Note:
A cable converter box may be required for proper
reception. Check with your local cable company for
compatibility requirements.
Antenna Connection
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For proper reception of VHF/UHF channels, an
external antenna is required. For best reception an
outdoor antenna is recommended.
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Connect home antenna to
ANT connection on back of
television. Select TV mode
in the SET UP menu. (refer
to page 24)
Note:
Cable Mode is preset at the
factory.
Antenna
change to TV Mode in the Set Up menu.
Remote Control Battery Installation
Requires two AA batteries (supplied).
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Procedure
1. Turn the remote control face down. Remove battery
cover by pressing down on the marking on the cover
and sliding it off in the direction indicated.
2. Install batteries matching (+) and (-) polarity signs.
3. Replace the battery cover by sliding in reverse until the
lock snaps.
Note:
Incorrect installation can cause battery leakage and
corrosion that will damage the Remote Control.
Precautions
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Replace batteries in pairs.
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Do not mix battery types (zinc carbon with alkaline).
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Do not recharge, heat, short-circuit, disassemble, or
burn batteries.
Incoming Cable from
Home Antenna
users
must
Battery Polarity
2
3