Radio Shack 16-972 User Manual
T H E P E R F O R M A N C E Y O U N E E D
TM
3.5” Portable TV
User’s Guide 16-972
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this User’s
Please read this user’s guide before using your new TV.
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User’s Guide
Contents
Important Safety Instructions .............................................................................. 4
Precautions ............................................................................................................ 6
Package Contents .................................................................................................. 8
Product Features ................................................................................................... 8
Powering Your TV ................................................................................................ 10
Install Batteries .............................................................................................. 10
Using a DC or Car Power Adapter (optional) ................................................11
Using the Antenna ......................................................................................... 12
Menu Operation .................................................................................................. 13
Auto Search ............................................................................................... 13
Quick Search ............................................................................................. 14
Channel Hop ............................................................................................. 14
EPG (Electronic Program Guide) ............................................................. 15
Channel Edit .............................................................................................. 15
Functions ................................................................................................... 16
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Manually Editing Menus ............................................................................... 20
Viewing Current Channel Information .............................................................. 21
Channel Information for Analog Mode ................................................... 21
Channel Information for Digital Mode .................................................... 22
Specifications ...................................................................................................... 23
Troubleshooting .................................................................................................. 24
FCC Information .................................................................................................. 25
Limited Warranty............................................................................................ 25
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Important Safety Instructions
Always be careful when using your product. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical
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shock and other injuries, keep these safety precautions in mind when installing,
using and maintaining your TV.
1) Read these instructions
2) Keep these instructions.
3) Heed all warnings.
4) Follow all instructions.
5) Do not use this product near water.
6) To clean, unplug and separate from all power sources and use a dry cloth only.
7) Do not block any ventilation openings.
8) Do not install or use near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers,
stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9) Protect the power cord of your adapter from being walked on or pinched
particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit
from the product.
10) Only use the attachments / accessories specified by the manufacturer.
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Unplug this product during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
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12) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when
the product has been damaged in any way, such as power supply cord or plug
is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product, the
apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or
has been dropped.
13) Lightning – For added protection for this product during a lightning storm, or
when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from
the wall outlet, separate batteries from the apparatus and store the antenna.
This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line surges.
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Safety
14) Overloading – Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral
convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electrical shock.
15) Object and Liquid Entry – Never push objects of any kind into this product
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through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out
parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on
the product.
16) Servicing – Do not attempt to service this product yourself as openings or
disassembling the cabinet may expose you to dangerous voltage or other
hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Precautions
1) Do not use this product in temperatures higher than 40°C (104°F) and lower
than 32°F (0°C).
2) Do not store this product and batteries in temperature higher than 140°F (60°C)
and lower than 14°F (-10°C).
3) Remove the batteries from the TV when you are not using it for extended
periods.
4) Keep the unit away from direct sunlight.
5) To prevent overheating, do not place the product inside any bag or case while
powered on.
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6) Handle carefully. Do not place anything heavy, sharp, wet, or hot on the unit.
7) To protect your hearing, set the volume to the lowest before using earphones.
Do not listen at extremely high volume levels as extended high volume
listening can cause hearing loss.
8) To prevent breakage or damage to the antenna, pull the antenna to the very
end before adjusting.
9) Be careful that the extended built-in antenna does not poke any part of body or
other people.
10) Parents should supervise usage of this product by children.
Complies with the European Union’s “Restriction of Hazardous
Substances Directive,” which protects the environment by restricting
specific hazardous materials and products.
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Safety
Package Contents
Portable 3.5” TV Quick Start User’s Guide
Product Features
The TV’s 3.5” high-resolution screen delivers a bright, crisp picture
Handheld design for easy portability
Runs on four AA batteries (not included) for cord-free convenience
Battery compartment
POWER ON/ OFF
Antenna
Extend and adjust for
best reception.
Flip-out stand
Headphone jack
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Menu
Access/exit the
settings menu.
CH+/CH–
Navigate menus
and EPG.
Skip to the next
or previous
channel.
Setup
DC5V
Insert power adapter
plug (optional)
Navigate menus and Electronic
Program Guide (EPG).
Change the volume.
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Confirm
selections.
Display channel
information.
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