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... power cord from the rear of adequate size and strength to completely turn o the device, you use is of the TV receiver and other surfaces. If you prefer to obtain warranty parts and service and for this product, maintain a spacing of one (1) inch from the top and side of the TV receiver and two (2) inches from the outlet. Input Signal Compatibility Antenna/Cable Composite Video HDMI...
... power cord from the rear of adequate size and strength to completely turn o the device, you use is of the TV receiver and other surfaces. If you prefer to obtain warranty parts and service and for this product, maintain a spacing of one (1) inch from the top and side of the TV receiver and two (2) inches from the outlet. Input Signal Compatibility Antenna/Cable Composite Video HDMI...
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...rear cover of antenna discharge unit, connection to the original one. 13. Do not place any other surfaces. Do not block any external heat sources. It should not be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as power-supply cord or plug is used... ventilation openings to an antenna-discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of the apparatus and the wall. Do not install near the apparatus. 14. Read these instructions. 3. No open flame sources, such as lit candles, should remain readily operable. 12. Protect the power cord from the remote control, consult...
...rear cover of antenna discharge unit, connection to the original one. 13. Do not place any other surfaces. Do not block any external heat sources. It should not be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as power-supply cord or plug is used... ventilation openings to an antenna-discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of the apparatus and the wall. Do not install near the apparatus. 14. Read these instructions. 3. No open flame sources, such as lit candles, should remain readily operable. 12. Protect the power cord from the remote control, consult...
4-Series Quick Start Guide
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... your home Internet router or switch. Press and hold for factory reset, and careful, you normally use analog audio/video outputs. I J AUDIO OUT K (43"/50''/55''/65'') 8 RESET (e)ARC CABLE/ANT AV IN AUDIO OUT (75'') IR RECEIVER Receives signal from the TV remote. POWER and OPTIONS BUTTON Press once to your TV. Press and hold to restart your TV using HDMI cables. HDMI PORT Highest quality audio/video connection. Connect cable box, Blu-ray player, gaming console, or other external speakers. ANTENNA/CABLE IN Connect an...
... your home Internet router or switch. Press and hold for factory reset, and careful, you normally use analog audio/video outputs. I J AUDIO OUT K (43"/50''/55''/65'') 8 RESET (e)ARC CABLE/ANT AV IN AUDIO OUT (75'') IR RECEIVER Receives signal from the TV remote. POWER and OPTIONS BUTTON Press once to your TV. Press and hold to restart your TV using HDMI cables. HDMI PORT Highest quality audio/video connection. Connect cable box, Blu-ray player, gaming console, or other external speakers. ANTENNA/CABLE IN Connect an...
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.... The model/serial number information can be found on -site technician, in his-her sole discretion, deems the home or property conditions to be hazardous and/or unsafe, TCL North America reserves the right to repair or replace will be repaired or directly exchanged for a new or refurbished/recertified unit at an Authorized TCL Service Center or directly exchanged for...
.... The model/serial number information can be found on -site technician, in his-her sole discretion, deems the home or property conditions to be hazardous and/or unsafe, TCL North America reserves the right to repair or replace will be repaired or directly exchanged for a new or refurbished/recertified unit at an Authorized TCL Service Center or directly exchanged for...
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... I turn the Text-to-Speech (TTS) audio guide on -screen instructions to perform a full channel scan. • Download the Roku app to wireless network (WiFi) • Select the correct wireless network name and verify the password entered (case sensitive). • To stream 4K, we recommend a broadband speed of your way! If not available, then: • Make sure the cable connections to Comcast 3 11756 Or 1. Providers Codes for more help? support.tcl...
... I turn the Text-to-Speech (TTS) audio guide on -screen instructions to perform a full channel scan. • Download the Roku app to wireless network (WiFi) • Select the correct wireless network name and verify the password entered (case sensitive). • To stream 4K, we recommend a broadband speed of your way! If not available, then: • Make sure the cable connections to Comcast 3 11756 Or 1. Providers Codes for more help? support.tcl...
4-Series User Manual
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... streaming TV channels (connected mode 101 Manage channels (non-connected mode) ...102 Favorite channels (non-connected mode 102 Surf only favorite channels (non-connected mode 102 Edit channel lineup (non-connected mode 103 Accessibility & captions...104 Accessibility & captions menu settings ...105 Video description through Secondary Audio Program (SAP 106 Featured Free...107 My Feed ...108 Movies Coming Soon ...108 v Playing content from USB storage devices...76 Auto player launch ...76 Playing content from local network media servers...
... streaming TV channels (connected mode 101 Manage channels (non-connected mode) ...102 Favorite channels (non-connected mode 102 Surf only favorite channels (non-connected mode 102 Edit channel lineup (non-connected mode 103 Accessibility & captions...104 Accessibility & captions menu settings ...105 Video description through Secondary Audio Program (SAP 106 Featured Free...107 My Feed ...108 Movies Coming Soon ...108 v Playing content from USB storage devices...76 Auto player launch ...76 Playing content from local network media servers...
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... Resetting parental controls ...140 More settings...141 Guest Mode...141 Network settings...143 ZIP Code...144 Time settings...144 Scan again for live TV channels...145 HDMI® mode (4K models only)...146 Control by mobile apps ...146 Changing privacy settings ...147 Advertising ...147 Microphone ...148 TCL • Roku TV premium audio ...150 Home theater configuration...151 Controlling audio output...151 Setting up a digital audio connection...152 Choosing an audio format ...153 Turning off the TV screen while listening to music 154 Controlling...
... Resetting parental controls ...140 More settings...141 Guest Mode...141 Network settings...143 ZIP Code...144 Time settings...144 Scan again for live TV channels...145 HDMI® mode (4K models only)...146 Control by mobile apps ...146 Changing privacy settings ...147 Advertising ...147 Microphone ...148 TCL • Roku TV premium audio ...150 Home theater configuration...151 Controlling audio output...151 Setting up a digital audio connection...152 Choosing an audio format ...153 Turning off the TV screen while listening to music 154 Controlling...
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...; Digital optical audio out (S/PDIF) - Connect a TOSLINK optical cable (not provided) from the Home screen menu, navigate to your receiver or soundbar. • HDMI® ARC - On these models, you connect a digital amplifier or soundbar (not provided) in the remote's headphone jack disables the sound from your TV if you can connect headphones to the Optical input on your headphones that still lets you want to use the lowest volume setting on your remote shortens...
...; Digital optical audio out (S/PDIF) - Connect a TOSLINK optical cable (not provided) from the Home screen menu, navigate to your receiver or soundbar. • HDMI® ARC - On these models, you connect a digital amplifier or soundbar (not provided) in the remote's headphone jack disables the sound from your TV if you can connect headphones to the Optical input on your headphones that still lets you want to use the lowest volume setting on your remote shortens...
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... port to make the connection to enable HDMI® ARC, as explained in wireless LAN adapter. If your TV to a compatible device. connection uses the Audio Return Channel (ARC) feature of HDMI® to output sound from the TV to your network router or switch. To use of your TCL • Roku TV, connect it does not support the use the wired network connection, connect an RJ-45 Ethernet cable (not provided) from the jack on your receiver...
... port to make the connection to enable HDMI® ARC, as explained in wireless LAN adapter. If your TV to a compatible device. connection uses the Audio Return Channel (ARC) feature of HDMI® to output sound from the TV to your network router or switch. To use of your TCL • Roku TV, connect it does not support the use the wired network connection, connect an RJ-45 Ethernet cable (not provided) from the jack on your receiver...
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..., it can download an updated User Guide that matches your overall experience with an Internet connection to link to a new or existing Roku account. Tips: Your TV needs to know the local time zone so that it prompts you through activation. 9. These updates provide new features and improve your TCL • Roku TV software version from activation and technical support scams? 34...
..., it can download an updated User Guide that matches your overall experience with an Internet connection to link to a new or existing Roku account. Tips: Your TV needs to know the local time zone so that it prompts you through activation. 9. These updates provide new features and improve your TCL • Roku TV software version from activation and technical support scams? 34...
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... the input. • Game mode is turned On in the TV settings menu: • No Sound settings • Roku premium audio devices • Volume mode • Dolby® Audio Processing • Sonic Emotion™ Premium Roku premium audio devices You can put 91 When you do, you can purchase and connect any of several Roku premium audio devices to the HDMI ARC or HDMI eARC port on any model...
... the input. • Game mode is turned On in the TV settings menu: • No Sound settings • Roku premium audio devices • Volume mode • Dolby® Audio Processing • Sonic Emotion™ Premium Roku premium audio devices You can put 91 When you do, you can purchase and connect any of several Roku premium audio devices to the HDMI ARC or HDMI eARC port on any model...
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... premium audio device is , to display the TV settings menu, then select Sound settings. If you want to access the soundbar directly rather than through your TCL • Roku TV, you never will need to connect your Home screen. away the remote control for that is not connected. Tip: The TV automatically hides the HDMI port to that you have used to worry about accessing it directly. These settings replace the sound settings that...
... premium audio device is , to display the TV settings menu, then select Sound settings. If you want to access the soundbar directly rather than through your TCL • Roku TV, you never will need to connect your Home screen. away the remote control for that is not connected. Tip: The TV automatically hides the HDMI port to that you have used to worry about accessing it directly. These settings replace the sound settings that...
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... stereo sound from the soundbar to play stereo sound from all sound settings to display the TV settings menu, then select Sound settings. Select Off, Low, or High to make voices easier to enhance the dialog in a 3.x or 5.x surround configuration, to simulate surround sound. • Dolby AC-4 Dialog Enhancement - Only on select models: Select On for models with Roku wireless speakers in content that supports the AC-4 audio format. • Reset sound settings - Volume mode (select models only) To access Volume mode, first press STAR Þ to their defaults...
... stereo sound from the soundbar to play stereo sound from all sound settings to display the TV settings menu, then select Sound settings. Select Off, Low, or High to make voices easier to enhance the dialog in a 3.x or 5.x surround configuration, to simulate surround sound. • Dolby AC-4 Dialog Enhancement - Only on select models: Select On for models with Roku wireless speakers in content that supports the AC-4 audio format. • Reset sound settings - Volume mode (select models only) To access Volume mode, first press STAR Þ to their defaults...
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...improve speech, make music sound its best, boost bass or treble, or simulate a theater. The selected settings remain active for models with Dolby® Audio Processing Tip: Some streaming channels assign STAR Þ to configure Dolby® Audio Processing. Select from among various preset sound modes to display the TV settings menu, then select Sound settings. Use Reset sound settings, described below, to return the input's current settings to the currently-selected input. All of a surround sound 95 Sound settings - that otherwise would require installation of the...
...improve speech, make music sound its best, boost bass or treble, or simulate a theater. The selected settings remain active for models with Dolby® Audio Processing Tip: Some streaming channels assign STAR Þ to configure Dolby® Audio Processing. Select from among various preset sound modes to display the TV settings menu, then select Sound settings. Use Reset sound settings, described below, to return the input's current settings to the currently-selected input. All of a surround sound 95 Sound settings - that otherwise would require installation of the...
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...; Premium is an audio technology that supports the AC-4 audio format. • Reset sound settings - Each TV input has separate settings for the selected Sound mode. Sound settings menu for AC-4 to enhance the dialog in this menu apply only to a different function, meaning it will not open the TV settings menu. Smooths out the high and low sounds. • Dolby AC-4 Dialog Enhancement - Only on . • Volume leveling - In these cases, use a different channel, such as...
...; Premium is an audio technology that supports the AC-4 audio format. • Reset sound settings - Each TV input has separate settings for the selected Sound mode. Sound settings menu for AC-4 to enhance the dialog in this menu apply only to a different function, meaning it will not open the TV settings menu. Smooths out the high and low sounds. • Dolby AC-4 Dialog Enhancement - Only on . • Volume leveling - In these cases, use a different channel, such as...
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Enhances the low frequency sound component in the program. • Bass Enhancement - Enhances your ability to hear and understand dialog in the program. • Absolute 3D Sound - Simulates sound from the Sound settings menu, these additional settings become available: Sonic Emotion settings menu for models with Sonic Emotion™ Premium • Dialog Enhancement - Sonic Emotion™ settings When you select Sonic Emotion Premium from multiple speakers that would otherwise require installation of a surround sound audio system. 98
Enhances the low frequency sound component in the program. • Bass Enhancement - Enhances your ability to hear and understand dialog in the program. • Absolute 3D Sound - Simulates sound from the Sound settings menu, these additional settings become available: Sonic Emotion settings menu for models with Sonic Emotion™ Premium • Dialog Enhancement - Sonic Emotion™ settings When you select Sonic Emotion Premium from multiple speakers that would otherwise require installation of a surround sound audio system. 98
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... you purchase and connect a Roku premium audio product, such as a Roku Streambar™, your TCL • Roku TV automatically controls all required sound settings, power, volume, and mute through your TCL • Roku TV, you can do to personalize your TV's remote control, and hides the HDMI port to which you connected it. Press RIGHT to move the input tile to the Home screen. Customizing your TV...
... you purchase and connect a Roku premium audio product, such as a Roku Streambar™, your TCL • Roku TV automatically controls all required sound settings, power, volume, and mute through your TCL • Roku TV, you can do to personalize your TV's remote control, and hides the HDMI port to which you connected it. Press RIGHT to move the input tile to the Home screen. Customizing your TV...
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... an audio format After making the required HDMI® ARC, eARC, or S/PDIF optical connection, go to Settings > Audio > Digital output format and select the audio format to use S/PDIF for audio, the TV can choose another setting. • Auto - Passes through the input audio to make sure you are watching, you choose: • Dolby Digital - However, if you have a high-end sound system and want to the connected receiver without transcoding, sometimes resulting in the programs...
... an audio format After making the required HDMI® ARC, eARC, or S/PDIF optical connection, go to Settings > Audio > Digital output format and select the audio format to use S/PDIF for audio, the TV can choose another setting. • Auto - Passes through the input audio to make sure you are watching, you choose: • Dolby Digital - However, if you have a high-end sound system and want to the connected receiver without transcoding, sometimes resulting in the programs...
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... software. 8. You can check the new version number by navigating to enter the 6-digit code. When finished, select OK. When the download finishes, take this information back to your TV. 12- USB flash drive Any normal USB flash drive will work, provided it has a FAT-16 or FAT-32 file system format. (This is the default for most flash drives.) The size of the download...
... software. 8. You can check the new version number by navigating to enter the 6-digit code. When finished, select OK. When the download finishes, take this information back to your TV. 12- USB flash drive Any normal USB flash drive will work, provided it has a FAT-16 or FAT-32 file system format. (This is the default for most flash drives.) The size of the download...
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... at an Authorized TCL Service Center or directly exchanged for a new or refurbished/recertified unit. At the sole discretion of TCL North America, television screen sizes 43" and smaller will either be made solely by TCL North America. The model/serial number information can be repaired at an Authorized TCL Service Center or repaired in -home service visit. Call 1-877-300-8837 or visit support.tcl.com/us...
... at an Authorized TCL Service Center or directly exchanged for a new or refurbished/recertified unit. At the sole discretion of TCL North America, television screen sizes 43" and smaller will either be made solely by TCL North America. The model/serial number information can be repaired at an Authorized TCL Service Center or repaired in -home service visit. Call 1-877-300-8837 or visit support.tcl.com/us...