
Quick Use and Setup Guide
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Color Television
TP3285C1
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  | Getting Started | 
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Basic Television Hookups  | 1  | 
Basic Television and Remote Operation  | 2  | 
How to Use the Onscreen Menu Controls  | 3  | 
Setting Up Your Television for the First Time  | 
•For details on product registration, warranty, and ser- vice refer to the other literature (Owner’s Manual) included with your TV information packet.
Please retain all these materials and keep them handy
for future reference.
NOTE: This owner's manual is used with several different television models. Not all features (and drawings) discussed in this manual will necessar- ily match those found with your television set. This is normal and does not require you contact- ing your dealer or requesting service.
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZ-
ARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR
EXCESSIVE MOISTURE.
HOOKING UP YOUR TV (BASIC ANTENNA/CABLE TV CONNECTIONS)
CABLE TV | BEGIN  | 
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  | If your Cable TV signal  | Connect the Cable TV cable to the  | 
CABLE INPUT/CONVERTER  | is a single round cable (75  | ANTENNA/CABLE plug on the TV.  | |
ohm) then you're ready to con-  | If you have a Cable Converter Box:  | ||
our Cable TV input into  | |||
nect to the TV.  | Connect the OUT(put) plug from the  | ||
Yyour home may be a  | If you have a Cable  | Converter to the 75Ω plug on the TV.  | |
single (75 ohm) cable, or a  | Converter Box:  | 
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Converter Box installation.  | Connect the Cable TV signal to  | ||
In either case the connec-  | the Cable Signal IN(put) plug  | 
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tion to the TV is very easy.  | on the Converter.  | 
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Just put the threaded end  | 
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of the cable signal to the  | Cable TV Company  | 
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TV's antenna plug and  | 
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screw it down tight.  | 
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NOTE: The connecting cable  | Back of TV  | ||
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for the Converter is supplied
from the Cable TV Company.  | IN  | OUT  | 
Round Cable
Cable TV Converter  | 75Ω Ohm  | 1  | 
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Box Connection  | 
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SMART
HELP
Remember: 
 Set the TV for the type signal you've just connected (see the “Tuner” section on page 3 of this 
To select only the channel numbers on your Cable system see “Auto Program" (page 4). If you use a Cable Converter box, set the TV to the same channel as the converter's CH 3/4 switch (on the rear of the converter.)


 ANTENNA
COMBINATION UHF/VHF
Acombination antenna receives normal broad-
cast channels (VHF 
Combination VHF/UHF
Antenna
(Outdoor or Indoor)
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If your antenna has a | Push the round end of the | Note: For homes with separate UHF and VHF  | |
antennas you will need an optional combiner  | |||
round cable (75 ohm) on the end,  | adapter (or antenna) onto the  | ||
to connect to the TV.  | |||
then you're ready to connect it to  | 75Ω plug on the rear of the TV.  | U/V  | |
the TV.  | If the round end of the antenna  | Combiner  | |
If your antenna has flat  | wire is threaded, screw it down  | 
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wire (300 ohm), you first need to  | tight.  | 
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attach the antenna wires to the  | 
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screws on a 300 to 75 ohm adapter.  | 
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  | 300 to 75Ω  | 
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Twin Lead  | 
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Wire  | 75Ω | 
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  | OR  | Back of TV  | 
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Round Cable  | 
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75Ω  | 
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SMART
HELP
Remember,
be sure to set the TV for the type signal you've connected (see the “Tuner” section on page 3 of this 
To set the TV to select only the chan- nel numbers in your area see how to “Program" or "Add" channels in memory on page 4 (Auto Program section).
To order any option- al accessory contact your dealer or call the 

 TV TO VCR
BASIC CONNECTION
T he basic Antenna, or Cable TV, to VCR to
TV connection is shown to the right. For more infor- mation on other hookups (possible when Cable Converter/Descrambler boxes are included) refer to your accessory VCR and Cable Converter Owner's Manual for details.
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Connect your  | 
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Antenna or Cable TV signal  | 
  | TV plug on the VCR to the  | Manual included with your  | ||
to the IN FROM ANT(enna)  | 75Ω plug on the TV (connect-  | VCR for other possible con-  | |||
plug on the VCR.  | 
  | ing cable supplied with the  | nections and TV/VCR operat-  | ||
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  | VCR.) | 
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Outdoor  | 
  | 300 to 75Ω  | 1  | 
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VHF/UHF  | 
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Ohm Adapter  | Round Cable  | 
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Antenna  | 
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  | 75Ω Supplied with VCR  | |
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  | IN FROM ANT.  | OUT TO TV  | 
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  | 75Ω  | 
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Cable TV signal  | 
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  | Back of TV  | 
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