Curtis Mathes CMC 19101 owner manual

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13An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or cir- cuits as contact with them might be fatal.

14Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in fire or electric shock.

15Never push objects of any kind into this TV/VCR Combination through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the TV/VCR Combination.

16Do not attempt to service this TV/VCR Combination yourself as opening or remov- ing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

17Unplug this TV/VCR Combination from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following condi- tions:

(a)When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed.

(b)If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the TV/VCR Combination.

(c)If the TV/VCR Combination has been exposed to rain or water.

(d)If the TV/VCR Combination does not operate normally by following the oper- ating instructions. Adjust only those con- trols that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the TV/VCR Combination to its normal operation.

(e)If the TV/VCR Combination has been dropped or the cabinet has been dam- aged.

(f)When the TV/VCR Combination exhibits a distinct change in performance - this indicates a need for service.

18When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replace- ment parts specified by the manufacturer that have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards.

19Upon completion of any service or repairs to this TV/VCR Combination, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to deter- mine that the television is in a safe operating condition.

20If an outside antenna or cable system is con- nected to the television receiver, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges.

Section 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA N0.70-1984, provides informa- tion with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode.

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Contents Color Television / VCR Risk of Electric Shock Location PrecautionsImportant Safeguards Page CurtisMathes Table of Contents Your New TV/VCR Combination FeaturesUnpacking Your TV/VCR Combination Your TV/VCR Combinations Front Panel Overview of Your EquipmentYour TV/VCR Combination’s Back Panel Your Remote Controller REW 14 ATKViss Viss +Installing Your Remote Control Batteries Connecting an Antenna Connecting an Antenna or Cable to Your TV/VCR CombinationAntennas with two sets of leads Connecting a Cable System Safety Notes Connecting Other Pieces of EquipmentProgramming Your TV/VCR Combinations Channel Memory Operating Your TVTurning Your TV/VCR Combination On You can change channels in three ways Changing ChannelsAdding/Deleting a channel to memory Changing the TV/VCR Combinations Channel MemoryAdjusting Video Settings Descriptions of video settings Returning to the factory settingsVideo Cassette Tapes Operating Your VCRSearching for a scene Playing a TapeTracking Basic RecordingOne Touch Recording OTR 1208 PM Channel Stop SP REM Tape Using the Counter Zero StopSetting the Clock Automatically Using Timer FunctionsSetting the Clock Manually Setting the Off Time Setting the On TimeCanceling the On Time or Off Time Setting the Sleep Timer Captioning Additional TV FeaturesChanging the Language of the On-Screen Menus CC on Mute Power RestoreParental Control Parental Control SettingsTV Guidelines Description of Parental Control SettingsMini Glossary No Ratings meansGetting ready Additional VCR FeaturesProgramming to Record at a Later Time Setting the Program Recording Select Enter Next Canceling the Program Record Settings Displaying the Tape Counter Rental Play Auto Repeat PlayBackIndex Search Viss Duplicating a Video Tape There is no picture or sound, or the TV wont turn on Remote control does not workThere is no picture or sound on some UHF channels Sound is OK, but the picture is poorVideo Head Cleaning Cabinet CleaningSpecifications ServicingM O T E CurtisMathes Original Remote ControlWarranty Information Energy Star guidelines

CMC 19101 specifications

The Curtis Mathes CMC 19101 is a notable television model that reflects the innovative engineering and design principles of its time. Introduced in a period when home entertainment was rapidly evolving, the CMC 19101 aimed to provide high-quality viewing experiences while integrating modern technology.

At its core, the Curtis Mathes CMC 19101 is a 19-inch color television that boasts a sleek and compact design, making it an ideal choice for smaller living spaces or dedicated entertainment areas. One of its main features includes a high-resolution display that contributes to vibrant, lifelike images. The television is renowned for its superior picture quality, thanks to advanced imaging technologies that enhance color accuracy and contrast.

The CMC 19101 also incorporates a solid sound system, designed to deliver rich audio that complements the visual experience. Featuring built-in speakers, it provides clear dialogue and immersive sound effects, enhancing the overall enjoyment of television programs and films. Users can benefit from convenient control options, including volume adjustments and audio presets, ensuring a tailored experience.

Additionally, the Curtis Mathes CMC 19101 is equipped with a range of input options, accommodating various devices. This flexibility allows users to connect gaming consoles, VCRs, and DVD players, making it a versatile entertainment hub. The inclusion of channel programming features facilitates easy navigation through available broadcasters, ensuring that users can effortlessly find and enjoy their preferred content.

In terms of durability, the CMC 19101 showcases reliable construction that stands up to regular usage. The design emphasizes user-friendliness, with intuitive controls and an aesthetically pleasing appearance that fits well within a home environment. Its design ethos marries form and function, embodying the Curtis Mathes commitment to quality craftsmanship.

The Curtis Mathes CMC 19101 remains a significant representation of the advancements in television technology during its time. With its combination of effective performance features, thoughtful design, and durability, it continues to be recognized by collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate the history of home entertainment technology. Whether for nostalgia or a genuine admiration for classic engineering, the CMC 19101 stands as a testament to the heritage of television innovation.
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