GE MG14200 User Manual

We bring good things to life.It is important to read theseinstructions before operatingthis product for the first time.Models:MG14200 & MG20200TOC

8 Chapter 1Connections & Setup VIDEO INAUDIO INANTTV (back panel)IN FROM ANTOUT TO TVCH3CH4VIDEO AUDIOVCRSATELLITE RECEIVERCH3CH4AUDIOVIDEOIN FROM

Chapter 1 9Connections & SetupThe Front of Your TVFront PanelIf you cannot locate your remote you can use the buttons of your TV to operate many o

10 Chapter 1Connections & SetupUse the CHAN ^/v and VOL +/-buttons to move through themenu system.Plug in the TVPlug the end of the power cord int

Chapter 1 11Connections & SetupSet the Menu Language1. Press MENU twice to display the Set-Up menu.2. Press VOL > or VOL < to select English

12 Chapter 1Connections & SetupAdd or Delete Channels1. Select the channel you want to add or delete using the number buttons onthe remote.2. Pres

Chapter 1 13Connections & SetupThe Buttons on the Remote ControlDISPLAY Brings up available channel information.POWER Turns the TV on and off.MUTE

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15Menus & FeaturesChapter Overview:• Menus and Control Panels• Adjusting Video Settings• Setting the Clock• Setting the On/Off and Sleep Timers• C

Menus & Features16 Chapter 2Menus and Control PanelsUsing the buttons on both the remote and front panel enable you to accessand make changes to t

Menus & FeaturesChapter 2 17Adjust a Video Setting1. Press MENU on the remote to display the Video menu and useCHAN v to highlight Contrast.1 Set

Important InformationWARNINGTo reduce the risk of fire orshock hazard, do not exposethis TV to rain or moisture.To reduce the risk of electric shock,

Menus & Features18 Chapter 2Time MenuYou can display the Time menu by repeatedly pressing MENU on theremote. You must set the current time (includ

Menus & FeaturesChapter 2 19Set an Off TimeYou must set the current time including AM or PM to use the Off timefeature.1. Repeatedly press MENU on

Menus & Features20 Chapter 2Special MenuYou can access the Special menu features by repeatedly pressing MENUon the remote to display the Special m

Menus & FeaturesChapter 2 21CC on MuteYou can display a Closed Caption feature automatically when you pressMUTE on the remote to mute the sound. T

Menus & Features22 Chapter 2Turn on Parental ControlThe Parental Control feature allows you to program your TV so that children cannot see certain

Menus & FeaturesChapter 2 23Setting TV Guidelines and Movie RatingsThe first four choices in the Parental Controls menu involve software inside yo

Menus & Features24 Chapter 2Setting the TV Guidelines Ratings LimitsThe TV Rating Limit lets you decide what TV programs can and cannot beviewed.

Menus & FeaturesChapter 2 25Setting the Movie Ratings LimitsYou set movie rating limits by blocking movies rated above a specifiedlevel. If you on

Menus & Features26 Chapter 2Block the External Source SignalThis option lets you decide if you want to block the signal from thecomponent connecte

Chapter 3 27ReferenceTroubleshootingTroubles sometimes are caused by simple “faults” that you can correct without the help of a servicetechnician. If

Table of Contents1Chapter 1: Connections & SetupThings to Consider Before You Connect ...

28 Chapter 3ReferenceCan’t select certain channel• Channel may be blocked or not approved in the Parental Controls menu.• If using a VCR, check to mak

Chapter 3 29IndexAAdvanced connections 8Age-based ratings 23BBasicconnections 6, 7Batteries for the remote 10Buttons, remote control 13CCABLE/ANT

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Connections & SetupChapter Overview:• Things to Consider Before You Connect• Choose Your Connection• The Front of Your TV• Put Batteries in the Re

4 Chapter 1Connections & SetupThings to Consider Before You ConnectProtect Against Power Surges• Connect all components before you plug any of the

Chapter 1 5Connections & SetupCoaxial cableTVVCRTVComponents Cables Connection Go to...Needed Title2 Coaxial1 Audio(optional)1 Video(optional)TV +

6 Chapter 1Connections & Setup VIDEO INAUDIO INANTTV (back panel)From Cable orAntennaTV1Connection: TV Only1. Connect the TV to your cable or ante

Chapter 1 7Connections & SetupIN FROM ANTOUT TO TVCH3CH4VCRVIDEO AUDIOFrom Cable orAntenna VIDEO INAUDIO INANTTV (back panel)TVVCR2Connection: TV