EAR Jack - Lets you enjoy
private listening with an optional
earphone.
External Antenna
If you are in an area with weak TV signals, or
inside a metal or concrete building, you might
need an external antenna to improve reception.
EXT. ANT. Jack - Lets you
connect an external antenna for
optimum reception in weak
signal areas.
Flat LCD - makes the TV more
compact and uses less power
than a standard picture tube.
2.3” LCD TV
16-3009
Connect the antenna to the EXT. ANT. jack. If
your antenna wire is 75-ohm coaxial cable, use
an F-to-mini plug adapter to complete the
connection. If you have 300-ohm wire, use a
300-to-75 ohm mini plug adapter. Both are
available at your local RadioShack store.
Volume - Turn the dial to adjust
the volume level.
Bright - Turn dial to adjust the
brightness level.
Power
BATTERY POWER
Your TV requires four AA batteries (not supplied).
You may purchase alkaline batteries from your local
RadioShack store.
Tuning Ý /Þ - Turn dial to adjust
the picture to the desired television
channel.
EXT. ANT. Jack
Use the stand to lean the TV
against flat surfaces.
1. Slide off the battery compartment cover.
2. Insert the batteries into the compartment
(three above and one below) as indicated by the
polarity symbols (+ and –) marked inside.
3. Replace the cover.
Notes:
• The TV can operate for about 4 hours with alkaline batteries. When the sound level
lowers or the picture becomes unstable, replace the batteries.
• The TV’s internal batteries automatically disconnect when you connect an adapter.
Using Your TV
1. Extend the rod antenna and slide UHF/VHF/OFF to VHF or UHF. The TV starts scanning and stops at the next active channel
AC POWER
in the selected band.
Built-in Rod Antenna
You can power the TV using a regulated 6V AC adapter of at
least 500 mA, and a size B Adaptaplug™ adapter (neither
supplied). Both are available at your local RadioShack store.
2. Press
TUNING
below the screen.
to tune to a different channel. The tuning line on the screen aligns with the selected channel number
3. To adjust the volume, rotate VOLUME located on the right side of the TV.
Settheadapter’svoltageswitchto6V. InserttheAdaptapluginto
the adapter’s cord, aligning + with TIP. Plug the Adaptaplug’s
barrel plug into the TV’s DC IN 6V jack. Then plug the other end
of the AC adapter cord into a standard AC outlet.
4. To adjust the picture to the desired brightness, rotate BRIGHT located on the right side of the TV. The brightness also
changes with the screen’s angle.
UHF/VHF/OFF
DC IN 6V Jack
BACKLIGHT
In low temperatures, the TV screen takes a few seconds to light, or it might be slightly red
in color. This is not a malfunction. Normal operation resumes after a few seconds.
Note: The adapter might become warm after extended periods
of use.
USING AN EARPHONE
For private listening, you can connect an optional earphone with a 1/8-inch plug to the EAR
USING VEHICLE BATTERY POWER
jack. This automatically mutes the built-in speaker.
You can power the TV from a vehicle’s 12V power source (such as a cigarette-lighter
socket) using a 6V, 500-mA DC adapter and a size B Adaptaplug™ adapter (neither
supplied). Use an optional DC adapter to power the TV from a vehicle’s cigarette-lighter
socket if the vehicle has a 12V DC, negative ground electrical system.
EAR Jack
Cautions:
• Set VOLUME to the lowest setting before you begin listening. Then adjust the volume to a comfortable level.
• Do not use an earphone when operating a vehicle or riding a bicycle. This can cause a traffic hazard and can be illegal in
some areas.
Set the adapter’s voltage switch to 6V. Insert the Adaptaplug into the adapter’s cord,
aligning + with TIP. Plug the Adaptaplug’s barrel plug into the TV’s DC IN 6V jack. Unplug
the vehicle’s cigarette lighter and plug the large end of the DC adapter cord into the
cigarette-lighter socket.
Optional Accessories
Note: If the TV does not operate properly when you use DC power, be sure the cigarette-
lighter socket is clean and that the adapter’s plug is properly connected to the socket.
Earphones
Size B Adaptaplug
6V Vehicle DC Adapter
6V AC to DC Adapter Alkaline Batteries
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