gfm MJ427GG manual

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2 EN CA UTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELEC- TRIC SHOCK, DO NO T REMO VE COVER (OR BA CK). NO USER SER VICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE. REFER SER VICING T O QU ALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. CA UTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NO T OPEN THIS SYMBOL INDICA TES THA T DANGER- OUS VOL T AGE CONSTITUTING A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK IS PRESENT WITHIN THIS UNIT . THIS SYMBO[...]

3 EN 13. OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING-If an outside anten- na or cable system is connected to the TV , be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to pro vide some protection against voltage surges and b uilt-up static charges. Ar ticle 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFP A No. 70, provides inf ormation with respect to proper groun[...]

4 EN PRECA UTIONS • Place your TV in a room with adequate ventilation. • K eep your TV set aw ay from sources of direct heat, such as heat registers or direct sunlight. • Do not place your TV on soft surf aces, such as rugs or blank ets. • Leav e enough room for air to circulate around the bottom, top and back of the set. The serial number [...]

5 EN FEA TURES • DTV/TV/CA TV This TV lets you easily s witch TV(NTSC) and DTV(A TSC) with the remote control. This f eature enables y ou to simply view from con ventional analog TV to Standard Definition TV , High Definition TV . Y ou can also con- nect this TV to CA TV if you hav e a CA TV box. • Program Information Displa y (DTV) Y ou can di[...]

6 EN C ONTENTS IMPORT ANT SAFEGUARDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 PRECA UTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

P REP ARA TION FOR USE 7 EN CONNECTION This section describes how to connect this TV to reception and other sources. [ANTENNA / B ASIC CABLE CONNECTION] 1) When connecting TV to antenna Connect the RF cable or antenna cab le on your home outlet to the ANT . IN jack of this TV . 2) When connecting TV to basic cable (without bo x) Connect the RF cabl[...]

8 EN [CONNECTION TO CABLE/SA TELLITE BO X] 1) Connect the antenna cable on y our home outlet to the input jack of the CABLE/SA TELLITE box. 2) Use the corresponding cab le to connect the ANT . IN jack of this TV and the output jack of the CABLE/SA TELLITE bo x. *Required cables in 2) and connecting methods diff er depending on the CABLE/SA TELLITE [...]

9 EN [EXTERNAL CONNECTION] When using the A udio/Video cables 1) This is the general method to connect this TV to video devices with the video or audio output jac ks, such as VCR etc. When the audio jack of video de vices is monaural, connect this TV to the A UDIO L jack. When using the S-Video cab le 1) This is how to connect this TV to the video [...]

10 EN [USING FRONT A/V CONNECTION] 1) This is how to use the A/V jack in front of this TV and connect to external devices . This is useful when you use game pla ying devices etc. When the audio jack of e xter nal de vices is monaural, connect this TV to the A UDIO L jack. [DIGIT AL AUDIO CONNECTION] 1) If y ou connect this TV to the digital-suppor [...]

11 EN INST ALLING THE BA TTERIES Install two AA batteries (supplied) matching the polarity indicated inside batter y compar tment of the remote control. 2 1 3 [B A TTER Y PRECA UTIONS] • Be sure to f ollow the correct polarity as indicated in the batter y compartment. Re versed batteries ma y cause damage to the device . • Do not mix diff erent[...]

F UNCTIONS 12 EN REMO TE CONTROL AND FR ONT P ANEL FUNCTION INFO CH CH VOL VOL POWER CHANNEL RETURN AUDIO – /ENT INPUT SELECT 3 2 1 6 5 4 9 8 + 100 0 7 DTV / TV MUTE SLEEP MENU PO WER button To tur n TV on/off Channel number b uttons (p15) CH K K / L L b uttons (p13) To select channels and mov e up/down through menu items MENU button (p19) To dis[...]

13 EN INITIAL SETTINGS This section describes the initial settings when you first turn on the power after purchase. The initial setting items are shown belo w . • LANGU A GE SELECTION Y ou can select the menu language display ed on the screen among English, Spanish and F rench. • D .S.T . (Daylight Saving Time) Y ou can set the air time display[...]

14 EN 4 Set the A UTO PRESET CH. Here describes the case for searching and memorizing channels for TV/DTV . • Using [CH K / L ] , select "A UT O PRESET CH(TV/DTV)". • When y ou press [VOL X ] , the channel scanning in both analog and digital modes will automati- cally star t. • When scanning is completed, the memor iz ed smallest ch[...]

15 EN SWITCHING ANALOG MODE / DIGIT AL MODE Y ou can easily switch the TV (NTSC) and DTV (A TSC) with the remote control and enjo y viewing the High Definition TV programs as well as the Standard Definition TV programs with simple operation. 1 Press [DTV/TV] on the remote control. • The analog mode and digital mode switch alter- nately . • When[...]

16 EN V OLUME ADJUSTMENT This section describes how to adjust the volume when viewing TV . The MUTE function, which is use- ful when you ha ve a visitor or a phone call, will be also described. 1 Using [VOL X / Y ] • Y ou can adjust the audio volume with [V OL X / Y ] . • The volume bar is displa yed at the bottom of the screen when adjusting t[...]

17 EN SCREEN INFORMA TION Y ou can display the currently selected channel n umber or other inf ormation such as the audio mode on the screen f or checking. In the analog mode, the currently selected channel n umber and the audio mode are displa yed. 1 Displa y the channel number and the audio mode. • Press [INFO] on the remote control. The curren[...]

18 EN SWITCHING EXTERNAL INPUT When you connect e xter nal de vices including a video cassette recorder and home audio system, y ou can easily s witch the input mode with the remote control. 1 Switch the input mode. • When you press [INPUT SELECT] on the remote control, the input mode will be s witched as below . • To use the VIDEO-1 INPUT jack[...]

19 O PTIONAL SETTINGS MENU SCREEN This section describes the overview of the menu screen displa yed when y ou press [MENU] .F o r more details, see the ref erence page for each item. The menu screen consists of the function setting items below . • PICTURE Y ou can adjust the picture quality (BRIGHT , CON- TRAST , COLOR, TINT , SHARPNESS). (Ref er[...]

20 EN PICTURE ADJUSTMENT Y ou can adjust the br ightness , contrast, color , tint and shar pness of the picture . 1 Displa y the menu screen. • Press [MENU] . The f ollowing menu screen is displa yed. 2 Select "PICTURE". • Using [CH K / L ] , select "PICTURE" and press [V OL X ] to confirm. • The adjustment bar for picture[...]

21 EN CLOSED CAPTION Y ou can view specially labeled (cc) TV programs, movies , news and prerecorded tapes, etc. with either a dialogue caption or te xt display added to the program. Y ou can also change the font size and f ont style of the caption in the digital broadcasting. 1 Displa y the menu screen. • Press [MENU] . The f ollowing menu scree[...]

22 EN 2 Select "DTV SET UP". • Using [CH K / L ] , select "DTV SET UP". • Press [V OL X ] . The f ollowing screen is displa yed. 3 Select "DTVCC". • Using [CH K / L ] , select "DTVCC". • Press [V OL X ] . The f ollowing screen is displa yed. 4 Select "CAPTION SER VICE". • When y ou press [[...]

23 EN [FONT STYLE] F ont style of the display ed caption can be s witched as below . [CHARA CTER EDGE] Te xt edging of the displa yed caption can be s witched as below . [FORE OP ACITY] Te xt opacity of the displa yed caption can be s witched as below . [FORE COLOR] Te xt color of the displa yed caption can be s witched as below . [B A CK OP ACITY][...]

24 EN V- CHIP Y ou can set the viewing limitations to prev ent your children from watching inappropriate programs including disagreeable e xpression and description. The viewing limitations set f or the program can be released by entering the access code. 1 Displa y the menu screen. • Press [MENU] . The f ollowing menu screen is displa yed. 2 Sel[...]

25 EN 6 Set "BLOCK" or "VIEW". • Press [V OL X ] and set to "BLOCK" or "VIEW" f or the rating without sub categories. • F or the rating with sub categor ies , they are dis- pla yed b y pressing [V OL X ] twice. Press [CH K / L ] and select the rating. Then press [V OL X ] and set to "BLOCK" or &[...]

26 EN 4 Displa y the "CHANGE CODE" screen. • Using [CH K / L ] , select "CHANGE CODE". • Press [V OL X ] . 5 Change the access code. • Use Channel number b uttons on the remote control and enter the NEW CODE (4-digit). • Enter code again in CONFIRM CODE bo x. 6 To e xit the menu, press [MENU] . NO TES: • Make sure to e[...]

27 CHANGING THE SCREEN DISPLA Y MODE 2 types of displa y modes can be selected in the digi- tal mode. Y ou can select your fa vorite display mode and enjo y the program. 1 Displa y the menu screen. • Press [MENU] . The f ollowing menu screen is displa yed. 2 Select "DTV SET UP". • Using [CH K / L ] , select "DTV SET UP". •[...]

28 EN 4 F or TV channels • Using [CH K / L ] , select "A UTO PRESET CH(TV)". • Press [V OL X ] . Scanning and memorizing the channels auto- matically star ts. • When the scanning and memor izing are com- pleted, the memorized smallest channel in the analog broadcasting will be displa yed. 4 F or CA TV channels • Using [CH K / L ] [...]

29 EN When scanning both TV and DTV at the same time * Y ou can access this menu from both modes (analog / digital). 1 Displa y the menu screen and select "CHANNEL SET". • Press [MENU] and select "CHANNEL SET" using [CH K / L ] . • Press [V OL X ] . 2 Using [CH K / L ] , select "A UTO PRESET CH(TV/DTV)". • Press [...]

30 EN CHANNEL ADD/DELETE The CHANNEL ADD/DELETE function lets you add the channel that was not added b y the A UTO PRE- SET CH function due to the bad reception status at the initial setting. Y ou can also delete the unneces- sar y channels . 1 Select analog mode by pressing [DTV/TV] . 2 Displa y the menu screen. • Press [MENU] . The f ollowing m[...]

31 EN O THER SETTINGS 4 Select "ADD/DELETE(DTV)". • Using [CH K / L ] , select "ADD/DELETE(DTV)". • Press [V OL X ] . 5 Select the channel you w ant to add or delete. • Using [CH K / L ] or Channel number b uttons, select the channel. • Select "ADD" or "DELETE" with [V OL X / Y ] . 6 To e xit the menu[...]

32 EN D .S.T . After the initial setting you set when y ou first turned on the power , you can set the D .S.T . (Daylight Saving Time) again. When you set this function to ON, the clock will automatically mo ve f orward one hour at 2:00 a.m. on the first Sunday in April and mov e back one hour at 2:00 a.m. on the last Sunda y in October . 1 Displa [...]

33 EN O THER SETTINGS 3 Select "TIME ZONE". • Using [CH K / L ] , select "TIME ZONE". 4 Select your "TIME ZONE". • When you use [V OL X / Y ] , the TIME ZONE will be s witched as below . • Based on the world standard time inf ormation acquired from digital broadcasting, the time dif- f erence will be adjusted as [...]

34 EN M ISCELLANEOUS TROUBLESHOO TING GUIDE Bef ore calling for service, check the f ollowing char t again. Symptom Remedy No power No picture or sound No color Sound OK, Picture P oor Picture Distor ted W eak Picture Lines or Streaks in Picture Picture blurred Ghosts in picture • Be sure the P ower cord is connected to outlet. • If a power f a[...]

35 EN Symptom Remedy Bars on screen Picture rolls vertically Diff erent color marks on screen P oor reception on some channels Picture OK, sound poor Remote control doesn’t work Prob lems on Closed Caption Misspelled captions are displa yed. Captions are not entirely displa yed, or captions are dela yed behind the dia- logue. Captions are displa [...]

36 EN A TSC Acronym that stands f or Advanced T ele vision Systems Committee and the name of the digital broad- casting standard in the United States. High Definition TV (HDTV) Ultimate digital f or mat that pro- duces high resolution and high picture quality . Letterbo x Letterbo x refers to the f or mat dis- pla ying a wide-screen picture on a st[...]

37 EN S PECIFICA TIONS GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS T ele vision system: NTSC-M TV Standard Closed Caption System: §15.119/FCC Channel cov erage VHF: 2 ~ 13 UHF: 14 ~ 69 DTV : 2 ~ 69 CA TV : 2 ~ 13, A ~ W , W+1 ~ W+84, A-5 ~ A-1, 5A T uning System Channel frequency synthesized tuning system Channel access: Direct access k eyboard, programmab le scan and[...]

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1EMN21788 Printed in Thailand L4706UG ★★★★★ LIMITED W ARRANTY This form describes the protection Y ou will hav e under this Limited W arranty . LIMITED W ARRANTY PERIOD: This Limited W arranty begins on the date of purchase of the Covered Product and continues f or a per iod of six months. WHA T IS CO VERED: Meijer will pay the cost of la[...]