Adjusting picture, Troubleshooting guide – Memorex MT2251 User Manual

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Press the MENU button.

Press the SET + or – button until the indicator next to "PICTURE" begins
to flash, then press the ENTER button.

Press the ENTER button repeatedly to select the item you want to adjust.

Press the SET + or – button to adjust the setting.

TO MEMORIZE CHANNELS

This TV is equipped with a channel memory feature which allows channels to skip up or down
to the next channel set into memory, skipping over unwanted channels.
Before selecting channels, they must be programmed into the TV's memory. In addition to
normal VHF and UHF channels, this TV can receive up to 113 Cable TV channels. To use this
TV with an antenna, set the TV/CATV menu option to the TV setting. When shipped from the
factory, this menu option is in the CATV setting.

ADJUSTING PICTURE

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You can adjust the settings for color, sharpness, contrast, brightness and tint.

CATV CHART

TV/CATV SELECTION

Press the MENU button.

Press the SET + or – button until the indicator next to "CH SET"
begins to flash, then press the ENTER button.

Press the SET + or – button until the indicator next to "TV/CATV"
begins to flash.

Press the ENTER button to select the TV or CATV mode. The
arrow indicates the selected mode.

Press the MENU button twice to return to normal TV viewing.

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14

A

15

B

16

C

17

D

18

E

19

F

20

G

21

H

22

I

32

S

33

T

34

U

35

V

36

W

37

AA

38

BB

39

CC

40

DD

23

J

24

K

25

L

26

M

27

N

28

O

29

P

30

Q

31

R

50

NN

51

OO

52

PP

53

QQ

54

RR

55

SS

56
TT

57

UU

58

VV

41

EE

42
FF

43

GG

44

HH

45

II

46
JJ

47

KK

48
LL

49

MM

68

III

69

JJJ

70

KKK

71

LLL

72

MMM

73

NNN

74

OOO

75

PPP

76

QQQ

59

WW

60

AAA

61

BBB

62

CCC

63

DDD

64

EEE

65

FFF

66

GGG

67

HHH

86
86

87
87

88
88

89
89

90
90

91
91

92
92

93
93

94
94

77

RRR

78

SSS

79

TTT

80

UUU

81

VVV

82

WWW

83

XXX

84

YYY

85

ZZZ

104
104

105
105

106
106

107
107

108
108

109
109

110
110

111
111

112
112

95

A-5

96

A-4

97

A-3

98

A-2

99

A-1

100
100

101
101

102
102

103
103

122
122

123
123

124
124

125
125

01
5A

113
113

114
114

115
115

116
116

117
117

118
118

119
119

120
120

121
121

Number on this TV
Corresponding CATV channel

NOTE: Contact your cable company to determine the type of cable system used in your area.

AUTO CH MEMORY

TV

ADD / DELETE

PRESS : + / – / ENTER / MENU

CATV

AUTOMATIC CHANNEL MEMORY

Press the MENU button.

Press the SET + or – button until the indicator next to "CH SET"
begins to flash, then press the ENTER button.

Press the SET + or – button until the indicator next to "AUTO CH
MEMORY" begins to flash, then press the ENTER button. The
TV will begin memorizing all the channels available in your area.

Press the MENU button twice to return to normal TV viewing.

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TO ADD/DELETE CHANNELS

AUTO CH MEMORY

TV

ADD / DELETE

PRESS : + / – / ENTER / MENU

CATV

PRESS : + / – / ENTER / MENU

ADD

CH 012

PICTURE

CH SET

MENU

LANGUAGE

V-CHIP SET

PRESS : + / – / ENTER / MENU

PICTURE

CH SET

MENU

LANGUAGE

V-CHIP SET

PRESS : + / – / ENTER / MENU

AUTO CH MEMORY

TV

ADD / DELETE

PRESS : + / – / ENTER / MENU

CATV

The chart below is typical of many cable system channel allocations.

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3

4

5

2

3

4

Press the MENU button.

Press the SET + or – button until the indicator next to "CH SET"
begins to flash, then press the ENTER button.

Press the SET + or – button until the indicator next to "ADD/
DELETE" begins to flash, then press the ENTER button.

Select the desired channels to be memorized or deleted using
the Direct Channel Selection buttons (10 keys, 0-9), the CH

or

button or the SET + or – button.

Press the ENTER button to select ADD or DELETE.
If an unmemorized channel was selected (step 4), the channel
indication will be red. Press the ENTER button if you wish to ADD
the unmemorized channel. The channel indicator will change
from red to green when a channel is added and the channel will
be memorized.
If a memorized channel was selected (step 4), the channel
indication will be green.
Press the ENTER button if you wish to DELETE the channel from
memory. The channel indicator will change from green to red
when a channel is deleted.
Repeat Steps 4 and 5 for each channel to be added or deleted.

Press the MENU button three times after adding or deleting all of
the desired channels, to return to normal TV viewing.

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2

3

4

5

6

4

CONTRAST

COLOR

BRIGHTNESS

TINT

SHARPNESS

2

3

BRIGHTNESS

CONTRAST

COLOR

TINT

SHARPNESS

+

increase brightness

increase contrast

brilliant color

greenish color

decrease brightness

decrease contrast

pale color

reddish color

makes picture softer

makes picture
clearer

TO RETURN TO INITIAL SETTING
Press the RESET button while the picture adjusting mode appears on-screen.

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Before requesting service, please refer to the following chart for the symptom and possible solution.

SYMPTOMS

POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS

• Make sure the power cord is plugged in.
• Try another AC outlet.
• Power is off, check fuse or circuit breaker.
• Unplug unit for an hour, then plug it back in.

• Station or CATV experiencing problems, tune to another station.
• Check sound adjustments (Volume and Muting).
• Check for sources of possible interference.

• Station or CATV experiencing problems, tune to another station.
• Check antenna or CATV connections, adjust antenna.
• Check for sources of possible interference.
• Check picture control adjustments.

• Station or CATV experiencing problems, tune to another station.
• Station signal is weak, adjust antenna to receive weaker station.
• Check for sources of possible interference.

• Station or CATV experiencing problems, tune to another station.
• Make sure channels are set into memory.
• Check picture control adjustments.
• Check antenna or CATV connections, adjust antenna.
• Check for sources of possible interference.

• Station or CATV experiencing problems, tune to another station.
• Make sure channels are set into memory.
• CATV company is scrambling signal.
• Check antenna adjustment.

• Check all CATV connections.
• Set TV/CATV menu option to the CATV mode.
• Station or CATV system problems, try another station.

• Check antenna connections, adjust antenna.
• Check for sources of possible interference.

TV does not operate

Poor sound or No sound

Poor picture or No picture

Horizontal or diagonal
bars on screen

No Remote operation

• Select proper language in the menu options.

Display is not shown in
your language.

No reception above
channel 13

No CATV reception

Picture wobbles or drifts

Poor color or no color

Poor reception on some
channels

• Batteries are weak, dead or inserted incorrectly.
• Remote is out of range, move closer to TV within 15 feet.
• Make sure Remote is aimed at sensor.
• Confirm there are no obstructions between the Remote and the TV.
• Make sure the power cord is plugged in.

• Make sure TV/CATV menu option is in the appropriate mode.
• If using antenna, check UHF antenna connections.

• No broadcast on station tuned.
• Sleep Timer is set.
• Power interrupted.

TV shuts off

• TV station experiencing problems or program tuned is not closed

captioned. Try another channel.

• Check CATV connection or VHF/UHF antenna, reposition or rotate

antenna.

• Press TV/CAPTION/TEXT button to turn on the closed caption de-

coder.

Closed - Caption is not
activated.

PICTURE

CH SET

MENU

LANGUAGE

V-CHIP SET

PRESS : + / – / ENTER / MENU

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