Polaroid TLA-04011C User Guide

Polaroid TLA-04011C - 40" HD Widescreen LCD Tv Manual

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    40" HD Widescreen LCD Television TLA-04011C and 4011-TLXB
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    are periodically made to this document. Changes, technical inaccuracies, and typographic errors will be corrected in subsequent editions. For service, support and warranty information, visit www.polaroid.com. This product contains electrical or electronic materials. The presence of these materials
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    device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Changes
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    COVER (OR BACK). ▪ NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. ▪ REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Use of controls, adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. Important Safety Instructions This symbol indicates caution
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    hazards and may void your warranty. Refer service to qualified personnel. ▪ , level, stable and strong enough to support the weight of the equipment. ▪ Do not block servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply
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    electrode. Antenna lead-in wire Ground clamps Electric service equipment Antenna discharge unit (NEC section 810-20) Grounding conductors (NEC section 810-20) Ground clamps Power service grounding (NEC Art250 part H) NEC : National Electrical code EXAMPLE OF OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING 4
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    11 Your Remote Control 13 Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV Connecting a TV Cable or an Antenna 15 Connecting a VCR ...20 Connecting a Video Camera or Game Console 21 Connecting a DVD Player 22 Connecting a Digital TV Cable Box or Digital Satellite Receiver 24 Connecting an AV Equipment with HDMI
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    1 Headphone terminal The built-in TV tuner to receive HD ATSC ▪ This function allows the reception of HD broadcasting without the addition of a set top box. High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) ▪ High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is a small, user-friendly interconnect that can carry
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    MNO 7 8 9 PQRS TUV WXYZ INPUT . 0 ENTER Power Cord VIDEO Cable Component Cable AUDIO Cable Warranty Card User's Manual Quick Start Guide Stand Assembly Guide Remote control Guide These items are all you need to set up and operate the LCD TV in its basic configuration. Make sure all
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    the LCD TV Setting Up Your LCD TV How to install the TV Stand Read all instructions before continuing with the stand installation. Attach the Stand the TV with the bottom foam packaging material still attached. a. Lift foam packaging material from the top of the LCD out of the box. b. Lift LCD
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    ENGLISH Chapter 1 Introducing the LCD TV How to remove the TV Stand If you prefer to mount your new Polaroid TV on a wall instead of attaching it to the stand, please reference the instructions included in the wall mounting kit (sold separately). Verify your TV's model and be sure to use the wall
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    antenna cable to connect the VHF/UHF signal to the LCD TV's ANT. terminal (refer to page15-17). Connect the AC power cord at the back of the TV and connect the power cord to wall outlet. Insert the 2 batteries supplied in remote control. Step1 Slide the back cover up to open the battery compartment
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    Your LCD TV Chapter 1 Introducing the LCD TV Front/Right Side View and Controls LED The LED light indicates when the LCD TV is activated. ENGLISH IR Infrared Receiver VOLUME+Adjusts the volume up and down. Selects the main-menu item and change values for items when in the OSD mode. CHANNEL▲▼
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    Chapter 1 Introducing the LCD TV Rear View and Jacks VIDEO2 IN Connects to the composite VIDEO and AUDIO(L/R) output jacks on external video equipment. HDMI1 IN/HDMI2 IN Connects all digital AV equipment with HDMI connector.HDMI supports enhanced, high-definition video and two-channel digital audio.
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    CH PAGE 7 8 9 MUTE ASPECT LAST 10 LIVE TV GUIDE PIP MENU 11 OK INFO CC EXIT DVR 1 2 3 ABC DEF 4 5 6 GHI JKL MNO 7 8 9 PQRS TUV WXYZ INPUT . 0 ENTER 1 Turns the LCD TV on and off 2 SET UP Remote control universal code setup. For more information on setting up
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    the video equipment connected to the video inputs of your LCD TV: TV/VIDEO1/ VIDEO2/VIDEO3/VIDEO4/VIDEO5/ VIDEO6/VIDEO7/COMPUTER ▪ In TV mode, use with 0-9 and ENTER buttons to select a digital channels Effective range: The remote can control the LCD TV from up to 5m away, if pointed directly at
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    Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV Refer to the owner's manual of any external equipment to be connected. When connecting any external equipment, do not connect any AC power cords to wall outlets until all other connections are completed. Connecting a TV Cable or an
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    Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV Use one of the following two diagrams when connecting an outdoor antenna. A: Shows how to use a VHF/UHF combination outdoor antenna. B: Shows how to use a
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    ENGLISH Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV Cable TV (CATV) Connection This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code (NEC) that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall
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    REMOVING THE FUSE. Press the button on the remote to turn on the LCD TV. Always disconnect the LCD TV from the main voltage when the LCD TV will not be used for a long period of time. The POWER button on the front panel is only used for switching the LCD TV into standby, it does not disconnect the
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    Select Exit Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the Main menu, and use the ◄► buttons to select the TV icon. Status: Scanning..... Analog Channels: 25 Digital Channels: 0 Cable 47% The Channel Scanning will create a list of receivable channels for the current input (antenna
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    cable to connect the VCR's s-video output jack to the LCD TV's S-VIDEO IN input jack. Connect all AC power sources, before turning on the power switch of the LCD TV or other connected equipment. Press the button on the remote to turn on the LCD TV. To watch a videotape, press the INPUT button on the
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    button on the remote to turn on the LCD TV. To watch a video vis camera or game console, press the INPUT button on the remote to select VIDEO2/VIDEO1( METHOD A), or VIDEO3 (METHOD B). Not all cameras have the ability to connect to a TV. Please check your video camera user guide for compatibility
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    TV's YPbPr1 IN or YPbPr2 IN input jacks. Use an audio cable to connect the DVD player's component audio jacks to the LCD TV's audio input jacks. The component video jacks on your DVD player are sometimes labeled YPbPr, or YCbCr. For an explanation of component video, see your DVD player's user guide
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    power sources, before turning on the power switch of the LCD TV or other connected equipment. Press the button on the remote to turn on the LCD TV. To watch a DVD, press the INPUT button on the remote to select VIDEO2( METHOD A), or VIDEO3 ( METHOD B), or VIDEO4/VIDEO5 (METHOD C). For best picture
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    's/TV Cable Box's component audio jacks to the LCD TV's audio input jacks. Connect all AC power sources, before turning on the power switch of the LCD TV or other connected equipment. Press the button on the remote to turn on the LCD TV. To watch programs via satellite receiver or TV Cable Box
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    Cable AV EQUIPMENT Use a HDMI cable to connect the AV equipment's HDMI output jack to the LCD TV's HDMI IN jacks. Connect all AC power sources, before turning on the power switch of the LCD TV or other connected equipment. Press the button on the remote to turn on the LCD TV. Press the INPUT button
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    AC power sources, before turning on the power switch of the LCD TV or other connected equipment. Press the button on the remote to turn on the LCD TV. Press the INPUT button on the remote to select VIDEO6 or VIDEO7. If the LCD TV is connected to AV equipment's DVI connector, you will need an HDMI-to
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    output jack to the LCD TV's VGA input jack. Use an audio cable to connect the PC's audio output jacks to LCD TV's. Connect all AC power sources, before turning on the power switch of the LCD TV or other connected equipment. Press the button on the remote to turn on the LCD TV. Press the Input button
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    LCD TV's OPTICAL OUT jacks. METHOD B: Use a coaxial cable to connect the audio amplifier's COAXIAL IN jacks to LCD TV's COAXIAL OUT jacks. Connect all AC power sources, before turning on the power switch of the LCD TV or other connected equipment. Press the button on the remote to turn on the LCD
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    Chapter 3 USING THE FEATURES Wide Screen Viewing Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV Wide Screen function allows viewing of 4:3/16:9 images in wide screen mode, cycling through the following wide screen settings. Press the ASPECT button repeatedly to select the screen format you want. FULL Stretches the
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    to turn the LCD TV on. Press the MENU button on the remote control,the on-screen menu will appear on the screen. Use the ◄► buttons to select your main menu option. VIDEO MENU: Allows you to make adjustments to your picture settings. ▪ If the signal source is TV/VIDEO/S-VIDEO/YPbPr/ HDMI, the
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    to set up a variety of features: Language, Closed Caption,Factory Reset, Parental Control, and Sleep Timer. ▪ If the signal source is TV/VIDEO/S-VIDEO/YPbPr, the SETUP MENU appears as: ▪ If the signal source is HDMI/VGA, the SETUP MENU appears as: OSD Language Time Setup Closed Caption Parental
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    VIDEO Settings Press the button to turn the LCD TV on. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the Main menu, and use the ◄► TV/VIDEO/S-VIDEO/YPbPr/ HDMI, the VIDEO MENU appears as: ▪ If the signal source is VGA, the VIDEO MENU appears as: Picture Mode User Picture Mode User
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    ENGLISH Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV Color temperature Adjusts color components independently to achieve a warm or cool effect: Cool/Middle/Warm/User ▪ Warm: Increases red tint ▪ Nature : Increases natural tint ▪ Cool : Increases blue tint ▪ User : Allows the user to adjust red, green and blue
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    Settings Press the button to turn the LCD TV on. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the Main menu, and use the /S-VIDEO/YPbPr/ HDMI/VGA, the AUDIO MENU appears as: ▪ If the signal source is TV, the AUDIO MENU appears as: Bass Treble Balance Sound Effect Speaker Surround
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    of the digital sound format: PCM/OFF/Dolby Digital ▪ PCM: The external audio system is connected to the AUDIO OUT (L/R) of the LCD TV ▪ Dolby Digital: The external audio system is connected to the AUDIO OUT DIGITAL (OPTICAL or COAXIAL) ot the LCD TV ▪ OFF: Select OFF to turn off the external
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    Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV Customizing the TV Settings Press the button to turn the LCD TV on. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the Main menu, and use the ◄► buttons to select the TV. Use the ▲▼buttons to highlight an individual TV option, use the ◄► buttons changes the
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    SETUP Settings Press the button to turn the LCD TV on. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the Main menu, and use the ◄► buttons menu. ▪ If the signal source is TV/VIDOE/S-VIDEO/YPbPr, the SETUP MENU appears as: ▪ If the signal source is HDMI/VGA, the SETUP MENU appears as: OSD
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    Using the LCD TV The SETUP menu includes the following options: OSD Language Time Setup Selects to display all on-screen menus in and sound effects of the program being viewed ▪ T1/T2: Display station information presented using either half or the whole screen ▪ T3/T4: Extended Data Services.
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    LCD TV Digital Closed Caption: Press the◄►buttons to select the digital closed caption options: Service1/Service2/Service3/Service4/Service5/Service6/OFF Note: The setting here will Closed Caption Style Select Exit The Parental Control can be set up to the TV to block Channel, Video Source and to
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    LCD TV Gamma Reset Default Channel Block Allows to block digital channels. 2 ABC 3 DISC 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Analog Analog Analog Analog Analog Analog Analog Analog Analog Channel Block Input Block Set OK Select Exit Selects to block a Input source signal 1 TV to restore factory settings 40
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    ENGLISH Using the Program Block Settings Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the Main menu, and use the ◄► buttons to select the SETUP. Use the ▼ buttons to highlight Parental, and press the OK button. OSD Language Closed Caption Parental
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    Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV The Parental block menu includes the following options: U.S. TV Ratings U.S. Movie Ratings Canadian English Ratings Canadian French Ratings Block MPAA Unrated Block TV None Rating Selects to activate the TV Rating programs. Selects to activate the MPAA Rating programs
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    Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV U.S. TV Ratings The U.S.TV Rating has 2 rating methods: Content-Based Rating and Age-Based Rating. The U.S.TV Rating includes the following options: ENGLISH A D L TV-Y TV-Y7 TV-G TV-PG TV-14 TV-MA Allowed Rating S V FV Blocked Rating U.S. TV Ratings Set OK Select
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    Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV Canadian English Ratings The Canadian Englsh Ratings includes the following options: C C8+ G PG 14+ 18+ Allowed Rating Blocked Rating Canadian English Ratings Set OK Select
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    Specifications U.S. Movie Ratings The U.S. Movie Ratings is used for original movies rated by the Motion Picture Association of America(MPAA) as broadcasted on cable TV and not edited for television. The U.S. Movie Ratings includes the following options: G PG PG-13 R NC-17 X Allowed Rating Blocked
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    , etc. With the LCD TV connected to a television programming source, press the INPUT button on the remote control and use the ▲▼ buttons to select TV and press the OK button. Press the GUIDE button on the remote control, the Program Guide will appear on the screen: 3-1 Today Today Today
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    Panel Panel Size 40" TFT LCD Brightness 500 cm2 Contrast Ratio 1200:1 Max. Resolution 1366x768 Input Connector VIDEO/AUDIO(L/R) 2 S-VIDEO/AUDIO(L/R) 1 YPbPr/AUDIO(L/R) 2 VGA/AUDIO(L/R) 1 HDMI/AUDIO(L/R) 2 AUDIO OUT(L/R) 1 OPTICAL/COAXIAL 1 HEADPHONE 1 Power Source AC100~240V
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    remote to control your Universal TV, VCR or DVD, Cable or Satellite Receivers, Amplifi er or Tuner, and Auxiliary devices. To do so, follow the instructions the code again. Aim the remote at the device and press . The device should turn off. If it does not, repeat steps 3-5, trying each code for your
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    not respond, press CH▲. The remote will try the next code. Continue until the device responds. Press CH▼ to try the previous code. To search for other device codes, repeat steps 1 to 5. Press SET UP to save and exit. Checking the Codes If you have set up the remote using the procedure in "Searching
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    are not working properly. Try all listed codes for the device. Make sure the device operates with an infrared remote control. CH▲, CH▼, and LAST do not work for your RCA TV. Due to RCA design from 1983 to 1987, only the original remote control will operate these functions. No volume on a device
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    Programming Your Remote Control ENGLISH Manufacturer's setup codessetup codes Audio Amplifiers Manufacturer Code Adcom Aiwa Arcam Bose Carver Cinema Sound Curtis Mathes Denon Durabrand Elan GE Grundig Harman/Kardon JVC Left Coast Lenoxx Linn Luxman Magnavox Marantz McIntosh Micromega 0577,
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    Programming Your Remote Control Audio Amp/Tuners Manufacturer Code ADC 0531 AMC 1077 AMW 1563, 1615 Aiwa 1243, Nova Onkyo Optimus Oritron Outlaw Audio Panasonic Penney Penneys Philips Pioneer Polaroid Polk Audio Proscan Quasar RCA 52 Code 1313, 1570,1569, 0186, 0042, 0239, 0027, 0077
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    Programming Your Remote Control Audio Amp/Tuners Manufacturer Code Manufacturer Code RadioShack Realistic 1505 0775, 1775, 1005, 1505 0775, 1775, 1005, 1505 0775, 1775 Manufacturer Code GE GOI General Instrument Goodmans HTS Hitachi Houston tracker Hughes Hughes Network Systems Innova JVC
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    Remote Control Manufacturer Magnavox McIntosh Memorex Mitsubishi Motorola NEC Netsat Next Level Optimus Panasonic Paysat Philips Pioneer Primestar Proscan Code , 1285, 0819 1640, 1392 0724, 0722 0869 0856, 1856 TVs Manufacturer A-Mark AOC Accuscan Action Admiral Advent Adventuri Agna Aiko Akai
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    Gibralter A-Mark AOC Accuscan Action Admiral Advent Adventuri Agna Aiko Akai Albatron Alfi de Alleron Ambassador America Action Code Manufacturer Programming Your Remote Control Code 0047, 0054, 0154, 0000, 0051, 0451, 0093, 0180, 0060, 0702, 0030, 0178, 0145, 0166, 1147, 1347 0451, 1661
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    Programming Your Remote Control Manufacturer Code Manufacturer Dell Denon Dumont Durabrand Dwin Paxonic Penney Penneys Petters Philco Philips Pilot Pioneer Polaroid Portland Precision Prima Princeton Prism Proscan Proton Pulsar Pulser Quartz Quasar 56 Code 0700, 0843 0054, 0051, 0093, 0150
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    ENGLISH Manufacturer Code Manufacturer Programming Your Remote Control Code RCA Rabbit RadioShack Realistic Runco 0051, 0030, 0178, 0092, 0171 0000, 0180, 0178, 0171 TMK TNCi TVS Tandy Tatung Teac Technics Technovox Techwood Teknika Telecolor Telefunken Thomas Thomson Tocom Toshiba Totevision
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    Programming Your Remote Control VCRs Manufacturer Code Manufacturer Code A-Mark ABS Admiral Adventura Adyson Aiwa Akai Alba Alienware Allegro American High Amstrad Asha Astra Audiovox Avis Beaumark Bell & Howell Bell and Howell Broksonic CCE
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    Panasonic Penney Penneys Pentax Philco Philips Pilot Pioneer Polk Audio Profi tronic Proscan Protec Protech Pulsar Pulser Quartz Quasar RCA Programming Your Remote Control Code 0037 1972 0240 1972 0042 0807, 0000, 0060, 0048, 0047, 0042, 0067, 0043, 0041 0035, 0048 0072 0000, 0039, 0072 0240, 0104
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    Programming Your Remote Control Manufacturer Code RadioShack Radix Randex Realistic ReplayTV 0047, 0032, 0033, 0067 0000 1972 1781, 0000, 0035, 0081, 0043 Manufacturer Code Symphonic Systemax TMK TNIX Tagar Systems Tandy Tatung Teac Technics Teknika Telecorder Telefunken Thomas Thomson
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    0821, 1268,0591 0591 0503, 0539 0770 Programming Your Remote Control Manufacturer Firstline Fisher Funai GE GPX Gateway General Electric Logix Magnasonic Magnavox Marantz McIntosh Medion Memorex Microsoft Minato Mintek Mitsubishi NAD Code 0651 0670 0675, 1268, 1334 0522, 0717, 0815 0699 1158,
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    Programming Your Remote Control Manufacturer Code NEC Naiko Nesa NexxTech Norcent Onkyo Optimus Orion Oritron Palsonic Panasonic Philips Phonotrend PianoDisc Pioneer Polaroid Polk Audio Portland Prima ProVision Proceed Proscan Prosonic Qwestar RCA RadioShack Radionette Realistic Reoc Revoy Rio
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40
” HD Widescreen LCD Television
TLA-04011C
and 4011-TLXB