GE MG13400 User Manual

Before connecting, operating, or adjusting this product, please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely.Models: MG13400, MG19400 &

6CHAPTERTWO: INSTALLATIONCHAPTERTWOINSTALLATIONConnecting VHF and UHF antennasIf you do not have cable TV, you will need to connect an antenna toyour

Connecting VHF and UHF antennas, continuedAntennas with 75-ohm round leads1 Plug the lead into the terminal on the bottom of the rear panel.Separate V

INSTALLATION8CHAPTERTWO: INSTALLATIONConnecting a VCRThese instructions assume that you have already connected a cableor antenna to your TV., accordin

Connecting a camcorderYou can connect a camcorder to your TV, which enables you to viewcamcorder tapes without a VCR.✓ The audio and video cables ment

Turning the TV on/offTo 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

Seeing Special HelpIn certain situations, your TV will automatically display messages toguide you in operating it correctly.• If you press the TV/VIDE

Memorizing the channelsStoring channels in memoryYour TV can memorize and store all of the channels you can receive.Once these channels are in memory,

13CHAPTERTHREE: TV OPERATIONTV OPERATIONMemorizing channels, continued3 Press CH ▲ or CH ▼ to select a channel. Press VOL+ to add thechannel or –VOL t

TV OPERATION14CHAPTERTHREE: TV OPERATIONChanging channelsFor your convenience, there are several different ways to changechannels on your TV.Using the

15CHAPTERTHREE: TV OPERATIONTV OPERATIONSetting the clockTo set the built-in clock:1 Press the MENU button repeatedly until you see the Time menu.2 Pr

Warning! Important Safety InstructionsCAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER(OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. R

Adjusting the volumeRaising or lowering the volumeTo raise or lower the TV’s volume:1 Press VOL+ to raise the volume or –VOL to lower the volume. Usi

Customizing the picture, continued4 Press –VOL or VOL+ to raise or lower the value of the item. Forexample, when you select “Bright,” VOL+ increases b

Viewing the on-screen displaysYour TV provides you with on-screen displays. To see the displays: 1 With the power on, press DISPLAY.The on-screen disp

Setting the On/Off TimerTo set the TV to automatically turn on or off at a specific time:1 Press MENU repeatedly until you see the Time menu. Press CH

Setting the On/Off Timer, continued5 Press VOL +. Press CH ▲ or CH ▼ to select the minutes when youwant the TV to turn on.6 When you are finished, pre

Viewing Closed CaptionsYour TV displays the closed captions that are broadcast with sometelevision shows. These captions are usually subtitles for the

TroubleshootingIdentifying ProblemsBefore you call a television repair person, scan this list of possibleproblems and solutions. It may save you time

Cleaning and maintaining your TVWith proper care, your TV will give you many years of service. Pleasefollow these guidelines to get the maximum perfor

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Important Safety Information, continued• Do not place the TV receiver on an unstable cart,stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The TV receivermay fall, c

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Please do not send any products to the Indianapolisaddress listed in this manual or on the carton. This willonly add delays in service for your produc

Important Safety Information, continued• Do not attempt to service the TV receiver yourself. Refer all servic-ing to qualified service personnel. Unpl

Chapter 1: Your New TV ...3List of features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Chapter 4: Special features...19Setting the On/Off Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

List of featuresYour TV was designed and engineered using the latest technology.This TV is a full-featured, high-performance unit that not only meet

YOURNEWTV 4CHAPTERONE: YOURNEWTVLearning about your new TVFront panel jacks, buttons and indicatorsNOTE: Model MG20100 does not have front audio/video

5CHAPTERONE: YOURNEWTVYOURNEWTV Remote controlYou can use the remote controlup to a distance of about 23 feetfrom the TV. When using theremote, always