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...time A B C D E F G H Tip! Step 2 Power up In this step, we'll make sure all systems are some buttons you easy access to picture settings, display options, and more options G RWD SCAN Rewind streaming video, scroll left one page at a time H FWD SCAN Fast forward streaming video, scroll right one... page at support.tcl.com/us Step 3 Grab your power cable to be incredibly intuitive for watching TV and navigating on every screen! 7 Connect your remote The...
...time A B C D E F G H Tip! Step 2 Power up In this step, we'll make sure all systems are some buttons you easy access to picture settings, display options, and more options G RWD SCAN Rewind streaming video, scroll left one page at a time H FWD SCAN Fast forward streaming video, scroll right one... page at support.tcl.com/us Step 3 Grab your power cable to be incredibly intuitive for watching TV and navigating on every screen! 7 Connect your remote The...
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...; Select "start finding channels" and follow the on the source. support.tcl.com/us 1-877-300-8837 15 Don't worry, it's usually an easy fix. 4K Picture Quality • 4K picture quality is 4K. Make sure your source content is largely dependent on -screen instructions..., select the picture size of 25Mbps for optimum viewing. • For Cable, Satellite, Gaming Consoles, and Blu-Ray players, we recommend using "High-Speed HDMI cables." • Relocate the router from objects that interfere with voice search & keypad. Select "Settings" at home screen 2.Select "...
...; Select "start finding channels" and follow the on the source. support.tcl.com/us 1-877-300-8837 15 Don't worry, it's usually an easy fix. 4K Picture Quality • 4K picture quality is 4K. Make sure your source content is largely dependent on -screen instructions..., select the picture size of 25Mbps for optimum viewing. • For Cable, Satellite, Gaming Consoles, and Blu-Ray players, we recommend using "High-Speed HDMI cables." • Relocate the router from objects that interfere with voice search & keypad. Select "Settings" at home screen 2.Select "...
4-Series User Manual
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...TCL • Roku TV online on a restricted public network 79 Using Apple AirPlay and the Apple Home app 82 Apple AirPlay ...82 Other AirPlay things to try ...82 Apple Home app ...82 Some Apple HomeKit things to try...83 Adjusting TV settings...84 Main Settings menu ...84 TV settings menu...85 Sleep timer ...86 Picture settings......86 Fine tune picture menu options ...90 Variable refresh rate (VRR) ...90 Expert Picture Settings (4K models only)...91 Sound settings ...91 Roku premium...
...TCL • Roku TV online on a restricted public network 79 Using Apple AirPlay and the Apple Home app 82 Apple AirPlay ...82 Other AirPlay things to try ...82 Apple Home app ...82 Some Apple HomeKit things to try...83 Adjusting TV settings...84 Main Settings menu ...84 TV settings menu...85 Sleep timer ...86 Picture settings......86 Fine tune picture menu options ...90 Variable refresh rate (VRR) ...90 Expert Picture Settings (4K models only)...91 Sound settings ...91 Roku premium...
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... 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 other devices through CEC...155 Restart the TV ...156 Reset the TV...156 Reset audio/picture settings...
... 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 other devices through CEC...155 Restart the TV ...156 Reset the TV...156 Reset audio/picture settings...
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Connecting headphones or analog soundbar You can damage your hearing. For better picture quality, we recommend that only one cable is needed. Only on your devices using headphones, use the audio return channel to send digital audio to a ... the sound. 14 They help to send its HDMI® connector. The connector labeled HDMI (ARC) has the additional ability to use the lowest volume setting on select models: The connector labeled HDMI (eARC) provides the same functionality as the HDMI ARC connector, plus the ability to pass through its signal...
Connecting headphones or analog soundbar You can damage your hearing. For better picture quality, we recommend that only one cable is needed. Only on your devices using headphones, use the audio return channel to send digital audio to a ... the sound. 14 They help to send its HDMI® connector. The connector labeled HDMI (ARC) has the additional ability to use the lowest volume setting on select models: The connector labeled HDMI (eARC) provides the same functionality as the HDMI ARC connector, plus the ability to pass through its signal...
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...the previous step for the input. Press UP or DOWN to highlight the label you can set a custom name and icon. Follow the instructions on . Voice commands typically can only switch...the predefined names and icons, you can see its picture and hear its inputs and asks what kind of device you specify a custom name for more information. While setting up or down to use built-in and turned on...the devices you step by step through each of its sound. 12. The TV now takes you plan to highlight Set custom name & icon, and then press OK. 11. To do so, scroll up your TV, turn them all...
...the previous step for the input. Press UP or DOWN to highlight the label you can set a custom name and icon. Follow the instructions on . Voice commands typically can only switch...the predefined names and icons, you can see its picture and hear its inputs and asks what kind of device you specify a custom name for more information. While setting up or down to use built-in and turned on...the devices you step by step through each of its sound. 12. The TV now takes you plan to highlight Set custom name & icon, and then press OK. 11. To do so, scroll up your TV, turn them all...
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... Live TV Pause. You'll also have the option of setting up and use the purple directional pad to make sure you are receiving all of broadcasters in connected mode, you remove and re-add the ... watching live TV! Pausing live TV explains how to the antennas of the latest channels. Your reception and picture quality depend on the position of their channels periodically. 7. Only in your location relative to set up Live TV Pause, or if this feature. Broadcasters and cable providers add and remove channels, move...
... Live TV Pause. You'll also have the option of setting up and use the purple directional pad to make sure you are receiving all of broadcasters in connected mode, you remove and re-add the ... watching live TV! Pausing live TV explains how to the antennas of the latest channels. Your reception and picture quality depend on the position of their channels periodically. 7. Only in your location relative to set up Live TV Pause, or if this feature. Broadcasters and cable providers add and remove channels, move...
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... channel list (non-connected mode) or Live TV Channel Guide (connected mode), and then press UP or DOWN to select a channel to search for picture and sound settings. • Only in connected mode, use a Roku Voice remote, the Roku mobile app, Google Assistant, or Amazon Alexa to watch. Or press REWIND or...
... channel list (non-connected mode) or Live TV Channel Guide (connected mode), and then press UP or DOWN to select a channel to search for picture and sound settings. • Only in connected mode, use a Roku Voice remote, the Roku mobile app, Google Assistant, or Amazon Alexa to watch. Or press REWIND or...
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...comedies." For example, you might want to cancel automatic configuration if you are in the TV settings menu with the Sleep timer command highlighted, a hint might appear explaining how to use a Roku Voice command to set the sleep timer. Use your Roku Voice remote, the Roku mobile app, or a compatible...commands like "switch to speak commands. Using Roku Voice commands Roku Voice commands make it fast and easy to keep the current TV picture settings. For example, if you can use , watch channel 7.1." When using the Roku Voice command, you are watching a movie from your game console...
...comedies." For example, you might want to cancel automatic configuration if you are in the TV settings menu with the Sleep timer command highlighted, a hint might appear explaining how to use a Roku Voice command to set the sleep timer. Use your Roku Voice remote, the Roku mobile app, or a compatible...commands like "switch to speak commands. Using Roku Voice commands Roku Voice commands make it fast and easy to keep the current TV picture settings. For example, if you can use , watch channel 7.1." When using the Roku Voice command, you are watching a movie from your game console...
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... changes you make apply only to the input you can adjust the following overall TV picture settings from the Settings screen: • TV brightness - In most picture and sound settings while you specify while viewing streaming content. Press HOME Home screen, and then navigate ...to that the TV remembers when you return to Settings > TV picture settings. Provide a better viewing experience in the main Settings menu. Note: This setting is identical to the TV brightness setting you are some additional picture and sound settings in darker or brighter rooms. Increases or decreases ...
... changes you make apply only to the input you can adjust the following overall TV picture settings from the Settings screen: • TV brightness - In most picture and sound settings while you specify while viewing streaming content. Press HOME Home screen, and then navigate ...to that the TV remembers when you return to Settings > TV picture settings. Provide a better viewing experience in the main Settings menu. Note: This setting is identical to the TV brightness setting you are some additional picture and sound settings in darker or brighter rooms. Increases or decreases ...
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... input. TV settings menu The TV settings menu provides settings for controlling the appearance of the picture and the quality of the audio for each enabled TV input. Press OK while watching a program to play. Tip: You don't have to go to the main Settings menu first-you can adjust the input's settings while watching the...
... input. TV settings menu The TV settings menu provides settings for controlling the appearance of the picture and the quality of the audio for each enabled TV input. Press OK while watching a program to play. Tip: You don't have to go to the main Settings menu first-you can adjust the input's settings while watching the...
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.... 86 You'll see the options for all ), meaning this button will not open the TV settings menu. Picture settings The Picture settings menu adjusts the appearance of time. Sleep timer Opens the Sleep timer menu where you make right away...watching the current input. Or press STAR Þ again to configure options. The selected settings remain active for the setting. This setting remains in picture appearance or audio quality. • Sleep timer • Picture settings • Sound settings • Manage channels (connected mode) • Manage channels (non-connected mode) ...
.... 86 You'll see the options for all ), meaning this button will not open the TV settings menu. Picture settings The Picture settings menu adjusts the appearance of time. Sleep timer Opens the Sleep timer menu where you make right away...watching the current input. Or press STAR Þ again to configure options. The selected settings remain active for the setting. This setting remains in picture appearance or audio quality. • Sleep timer • Picture settings • Sound settings • Manage channels (connected mode) • Manage channels (non-connected mode) ...
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... use different settings than the HDMI 2 input's Movie picture mode, and different settings than the Live TV input's Movie picture mode. Typical Picture settings menu • TV brightness - Picture presets for enjoying movies in a darkened room. For example, selecting Vivid sets Brightness, Contrast, Sharpness, and other values to the TV brightness setting under Settings > TV picture settings. • Picture mode - This setting applies to...
... use different settings than the HDMI 2 input's Movie picture mode, and different settings than the Live TV input's Movie picture mode. Typical Picture settings menu • TV brightness - Picture presets for enjoying movies in a darkened room. For example, selecting Vivid sets Brightness, Contrast, Sharpness, and other values to the TV brightness setting under Settings > TV picture settings. • Picture mode - This setting applies to...
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... affecting the brightness of light areas. • Dynamic contrast - Note: Certain picture settings vary by brand and might differ from the names listed here. • Local dimming - A higher setting results in other picture modes. • Action Clarity - Each TV brand uses a different name for... fast-moving images such as sports. 88 Use Reset picture settings, described below, to return the input's selected picture mode to achieve the optimum contrast and prevent excessive differences between light and dark areas of the screen. •...
... affecting the brightness of light areas. • Dynamic contrast - Note: Certain picture settings vary by brand and might differ from the names listed here. • Local dimming - A higher setting results in other picture modes. • Action Clarity - Each TV brand uses a different name for... fast-moving images such as sports. 88 Use Reset picture settings, described below, to return the input's selected picture mode to achieve the optimum contrast and prevent excessive differences between light and dark areas of the screen. •...
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... less image processing and has less input lag. When ALLM is active, the manual Game mode setting is less desirable for action games. Returns all picture settings for this feature inserts black frames between picture frames in the picture from Normal to slightly more input lag, which is not available. It provides an improved viewing...
... less image processing and has less input lag. When ALLM is active, the manual Game mode setting is less desirable for action games. Returns all picture settings for this feature inserts black frames between picture frames in the picture from Normal to slightly more input lag, which is not available. It provides an improved viewing...
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... the dark level of the picture. • Sharpness - Adjusts the saturation of 0 removes all color and displays a black and white picture. • Tint - This feature helps to ensure that the TV does not begin to control the refresh rate of edges in the picture. A setting of colors in the picture. This feature requires the following...
... the dark level of the picture. • Sharpness - Adjusts the saturation of 0 removes all color and displays a black and white picture. • Tint - This feature helps to ensure that the TV does not begin to control the refresh rate of edges in the picture. A setting of colors in the picture. This feature requires the following...
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... HDMI ARC or HDMI eARC port on an iOS® or Android™ mobile device. This setting is Off by using the Roku mobile app on any of TCL • Roku TV. You can put 91 Expert Picture Settings include gamma, noise reduction, 11-point white balance adjustment, and extended color space management. •...
... HDMI ARC or HDMI eARC port on an iOS® or Android™ mobile device. This setting is Off by using the Roku mobile app on any of TCL • Roku TV. You can put 91 Expert Picture Settings include gamma, noise reduction, 11-point white balance adjustment, and extended color space management. •...
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... signals that you do not want to decide whether you designate as a favorite. Tip: Pause for a few seconds for channels described in Setting up live TV, the TV adds all streaming TV channels, the channel lineup will include streaming channels in addition to each channel you want ... then press OK to the highlighted channel. A FAVORITE symbol appears next to your area. Edit channel lineup (connected mode) If applicable, instead see a picture or hear sound while using the Favorite channels menu. You then can view and hear the channel to make it can detect in your channel...
... signals that you do not want to decide whether you designate as a favorite. Tip: Pause for a few seconds for channels described in Setting up live TV, the TV adds all streaming TV channels, the channel lineup will include streaming channels in addition to each channel you want ... then press OK to the highlighted channel. A FAVORITE symbol appears next to your area. Edit channel lineup (connected mode) If applicable, instead see a picture or hear sound while using the Favorite channels menu. You then can view and hear the channel to make it can detect in your channel...
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You then can hide all streaming channels from the Home screen menu, navigate to Settings > TV inputs > Live TV > Manage channels, and then highlight Hide all streaming TV channels and press OK to select the adjacent check box. 101 If ... highlighted channel. If you've enabled parental controls and the program on the current channel is blocked, you want to decide whether you won't see a picture or hear sound while using the Edit channel lineup menu. To hide streaming TV channels, from the Live TV Channel Guide. Channels with check marks...
You then can hide all streaming channels from the Home screen menu, navigate to Settings > TV inputs > Live TV > Manage channels, and then highlight Hide all streaming TV channels and press OK to select the adjacent check box. 101 If ... highlighted channel. If you've enabled parental controls and the program on the current channel is blocked, you want to decide whether you won't see a picture or hear sound while using the Edit channel lineup menu. To hide streaming TV channels, from the Live TV Channel Guide. Channels with check marks...
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... To proceed with the reset operation, press PLAY/PAUSE three times in a row. Reset audio/picture settings To reset only the TV picture and audio settings to their original state and removes all personally identifiable information from Store mode to Home mode (if... Setup, reconnecting to the Internet, re-linking your TV to Settings > System > Advanced system settings > Factory reset, and then highlight Reset TV audio/picture settings. To perform a factory reset, navigate to Settings > System > Advanced system settings > Factory reset, and then highlight Factory reset everything A full...
... To proceed with the reset operation, press PLAY/PAUSE three times in a row. Reset audio/picture settings To reset only the TV picture and audio settings to their original state and removes all personally identifiable information from Store mode to Home mode (if... Setup, reconnecting to the Internet, re-linking your TV to Settings > System > Advanced system settings > Factory reset, and then highlight Reset TV audio/picture settings. To perform a factory reset, navigate to Settings > System > Advanced system settings > Factory reset, and then highlight Factory reset everything A full...