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_A/,_ OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL NO. 274.43728590 SERIES Record the Model No. and the Serial No. of your television in the space provided. Model No. Serial No. Keep this information for future use. O oo'oOo J SEARS 27" TABLETOP COLOR TELEVISION WITH REMOTE CONTROL Safety Information Use Warranty and Service Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman [...]
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Important Information WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose this TV to rain or moisture. RISK L)F ELECIHIG SHOCK DO NOT OPEN TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. _k This symbol indicates _ This symbol indicat[...]
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Table of Contents Important Information Warning, Important Information .... i Quick Guide to Your TV Startup 2-3 Hook up your TV, Plug in the TV, Put Batteries in the Remote, Turn on the TV, Place Channels into Memory, Set the Time Basic Tour of the Remote 4 Button Layout and Functions Menu Basics 5 Colors, Menu Buttons, Moving through the Menus Us[...]
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Quick Guide to Your TV Startup The steps below will get your TV connected and ready for watching. For more details, see the page numbers listed. 1. Hook up your TV Details are in the Connections Guide. CONNECTIONS GUIDE Hook up any antennas, cables or other equipment to your TV before you follow the steps below. 2. Plug in the TV Plug the cord into[...]
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Quick Guide to Your TV Startup 4. Turn on the TV 'O 20 30 '0 _0 '0 'O "0 '0 _ °O %" g, g /x q.°-b Press TV on the remote. OR Press POWER on the TV. 5. Place all available channels in memory (Autoprogram) Details for adding and deleting channels are on page 19. A. B. C. D, Press MENU,PROG until the Setup menu is [...]
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Quick Guide to Your TV Basic Tour of the Remote Basic information about your remote is shown below. This will give you a general idea of how your remote works. For more details, see pages 6-15. TV Power Button Volume and Channel Controls Details are on page 7. rl Ul'IIS tile 1 V on. Sets the remote to control thu IV. Operates TV when remote is[...]
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Quick Guide to Your TV Menu Basics General information about using the on-screen menu system is shown below. Details on using the remote buttons are on pages 6-7. Many menu items are explained in detail in Using the Advanced Features starting on page 19. Colors Yellow Green Light White 1 IBie! Controls Alarm Press MENU.PROG repeatedly to see each o[...]
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Using Your TV and Remote With Remote Buttons O_Nf-R VCR1 SAT'CABtE TV VCR2*LD AUDIO O0 REW PLAY FF <21 E> REC STOP PAUSE DISPLAY SKIP MUTE CHA_ PREV CH 4 0 5 0 6 0 INPUTQ 0 O ANTENNAo CLEAR ._ • ,o_ RESET POWER Turns off the TV. Turns off compatible VCRs. Turns on a component after a component button is pressed. AUDIO, VCR1, VCR2.LD, S[...]
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Using Your TV and Remote With Remote Buttons 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 6 0 INPUTo 0 0 ANTENNAo _IbCLEAR O_OQ RESE_II _ Number Buttons (0-g) Selects any channel number. Two numbers must be pressed for each channel. Press 0 and 6 for channel 6. For three digit channels, press and hold I until 1-- appears on the screen. Then press the other two numbers. INP[...]
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Using Your TV and Remote With VCRs: Programming the Remote Refer to the Connection Book or the VCR's owners manual to hook up your VCRs. The remote may need to be programmed for your VCR, but may not operate all models of the brands listed below. Use the codes below or on the sheet packed in with your remote. 1. Test the remote 2. Program the [...]
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Using Your TV and Remote With VCRs: Setting the VCR 1 Channel The VCR 1 Channel works with the VCR1 button on the remote. If the VCR 1 Channel is set, pressing VCR selects the channel to see the VCR picture. The VCR 1 Channel setting depends on which diagram you have used from the Connection Guide. If you want to turn this feature off, set the VCR [...]
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Using Your TV and Remote With VCRs: Basic Operation If the remote operates your VCR, this page will show you how to use it for basic functions. See pages 6-7for more details on buttons used with your VCR. Turn on the VCR Turn off the VCR A. Press channel 00, 03, or 04 on the TV to see what the VCR is doing. B. Press VCR1 or VCR2,LD to set the remot[...]
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Using Your TV and Remote With a Satellite Receiver: Basic Operation You may also be able to use the TV's remote with satellite receivers. Refer to your Satellite Receiver owner's manual to hook up your Satellite Receiver. The remote may need to be programmed for some brands of satellite receivers, but may not operate all models of the bra[...]
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Using Your TV and Remote With a Cable Box: Programming and Basic Operation Refer to the Connection Book or contact your cable company to hook up your cable box. If you have a cable box with its own remote, then you may also be able to use the TV's remote with your cable box. This remote may not operate all models of the brands listed below. Us[...]
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Using Your TV and Remote With a Cable Box: Setting the Cable Channel The Cable Channel works with SAT,CABLE button on the remote. If the Cable Channel is set, pressing SAToCABLE selects the channel to see cable channels. The Cable Channel setting depends on which channel your cable box must be on to see cable channels. The channels usually used are[...]
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Using Your TV and Remote With a Laserdisc Player: Programming and Basic Operation Refer to your Laserdisc Player owner's manual to hook up your Laserdisc Player. The remote may need to be programmed for your laserdisc player, but may not operate all models of the brands listed below. Use the codes below or on the sheet packed in with your remo[...]
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Using Your TV and Remote With Audio Equipment: Programming a,,u t_as=c OperatiorJ Refer to the Connection Book or your Audio equipment owner's manual to hook z_p your audio equipment. Your remote controls some audio equipment such as a radio, CD player, tape player, turntable, or amplifier. The remote may need to be programmed for your equipme[...]
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Adjusting Your TV Overall Picture Follow the steps below to lighten or darken the overall picture without changing the color levels. 1. Select the Controls Menu Alarm Press MENU'PROG to select the Controls menu. This menu is yellow. 2. Highlight Picture Alarm Ad Press MOVE • to highlight Picture. e Use MOVE _. and • to adjust the Picture P[...]
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Adjusting Your TV Picture Settings Follow the steps below to change the picture on the __j co, to }t_u_ l_,cJ.s_, lal setting. The chart at the bottom of the page explains your options. 1. Select the Adjust Menu 2. Highlight item to change Controls Alarm int G,,. l'l_'_b tVtt-lXlU'_HU_ ,_t,udtedly to select the Adjust menu. This menu[...]
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Adjusting Your TV Sound Settings: Stereo and Tone Follow these steps to adjust the Stereo or Tone of your TV. The chart below explains your options. 1. Select the Controls Menu Alarm Press MENU'PROG to select the Controls menu. This menu is yellow. 2. Highlight item to change 3. Use MOVE • or • to adjust each item Alarm Ad Tone: High Alarm[...]
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Using Advanced Features Placing Channels in Memory (Autoprogramming) Only channels 2-13 appear in the TV's memory when you first turn it on. The channels available in your area must be programmed into the TV's memory when you hook up your TV. Using CHANNEL up or down allows you to scan through these channels. You may want to add or delete[...]
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Using Advanced Features Naming the Channels You can name at least 20 channels with four characters in each name. Full appears beside Label when the memory is used up. Fixed appears when a channel number cannot be named. Below are the characters that can be used in a name. 1. Name a channel 12 Controls Alarm NBC 12 Controls Alarm Ad A. Press MENU°P[...]
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Using Advanced Features Setting the Sleep Timer You can set your TV to turn itself off. If you're watching TV at night and fall asleep, the TV will turn off for you. 1. Set Sleep Timer Alarm Ad 11:00 PM 13 Sleep A. Press MENU'PROG to select the Controls menu'and highlight Sleep Timer. This menu is yellow. B. Press MOVE • to enter t[...]
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Using Advanced Features Setting the Alarm Clock I he 'IV can be set to turn on each day like your alarm clock. You can set it to turn on to your favorite channel at a certain time. You can also set it to turn itself off again. The Alarm cannot be used until the clock is set. 1. Turn on the Alarm 12:34 AM 1-3- Alarm A. Press MENU,PROG to select[...]
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Using Advanced Features Watching Closed Captioning Closed captioning displays the audio portion of a program as words on the TV screen. It is useful for the deaf, hearing impaired, or anyone who wants to watch a program without sound. If you have turned Closed Captioning on and it does not appear on the screen, it is not available on the channel yo[...]
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Using Advanced Features Setting Your TV for Antenna or Cable Your TV automatically adjusts this feature when the TV places channels in memory (Autoprogram). Follow the steps below to change the setting as needed. 1. Select the Setup menu 3ontrols Alarm Ad 13 Press MENU,PROG repeatedly to select the Setup menu. This menu is white. 2. Highlight Cable[...]
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References Front Panel Buttons The CHANNEL A or v and VOL + or- buttons, not only chm_gc tile chmu_eis and volume of the TV, but work like the MOVE buttons when you are in the TV Menu. For details on using buttons with menus, see Menu Basics on page 5. MENU Shows menus on screen. Moves from menu to menu. CH A and V Channel up and down. Scans up and[...]
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Reterences Displays on the Screen Your TV shows the settings of several features o_L ttlc _Lleen. 1o scc what features have been set on your TV, press DISPLAY on the remote. 12:00 AM KNBC 13 Alarm Sleep Volume -. ...... I ....... + Mute Stereo 1:55 u_ Videu (JU or Unusable Signal Screen Display 12:00 AM KNBC 13 Video 00 Alarm Sleep Volume Unusable [...]
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References Trouble Checks You may have problems that can be fixed with a few mino_ adjustments. Look for the type of problem you are having below and then try the suggestions to get your TV going again. Trouble Power TV will not turn on No picture, no sound but TV has power Checks and Adjustments Plug TV in. Plug something else into the outlet to m[...]
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References Trouble Checks Trouble Picture Blank screen or Unusable Signal appears on screen Checks and Adjustments Try another channel. Scan the channels. Picture poor, sound okay Sound Noisy stereo reception Picture okay, no sound Picture okay, sound poor No stereo on stereo station Check Antenna Connections. Adjust TV picture. See pages 16-17. Tu[...]
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References Index A Adding Channels to Memory .... 19 Adjust Menu Autocolor,Bright, Color, Picture Reset, Sharpness, Tint .............. 17 Adjusting Picture/Picture Settings ..... 16-17 Sound Settings .......................... 18 Air or Cable Feature ................. 24 Alarm Channel/Clock ................ 22 Alarm Display .......................[...]
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OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL NO. 274.43728590 SERIES WHEN ORDERING REPAIR PARTS, ALWAYS GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: 1. NAME OF ITEM Sears Color Television Receiver 2. MODEL NUMBER 3. PART DESCRIPTION SEARS 27" TABLETOP COLOR TELEVISION WITH REMOTE CONTROL Your Sears Television has added value when you consider that Sears has service units nat[...]