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TCL • Roku TV

User Guide

Models: S301

Version7.5

English

Illustrationsinthisguideareprovidedforreferenceonlyandmaydifferfromactualproductappearance.Productdesignandspecificationmaybechangedwithoutnotice.

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Copyright Portions©2016TCLandRoku,Inc.Allrightsreserved.ROKU,theROKULogo,and“NOWTHISISTV”aretrademarksand/orregisteredtrademarksofRoku,Inc.©MaterialinthisUserManualisthepropertyofTCLanditssubsidiaries,andRoku,Inc.andisprotectedunderUSandInternationalcopyrightand/orotherintellectualpropertylaws.Reproductionortransmissionofthematerials,inwholeorinpart,inanymanner,electronic,print,orotherwise,withoutthepriorwrittenconsentoftheTCLandRoku,Inc.isaviolationofTCLandRoku,Inc.’srightsundertheaforementionedlaws.

Nopartofthispublicationmaybestored,reproduced,transmittedordistributed,inwholeorinpart,inanymanner,electronicorotherwise,whetherornotforachargeorotherornoconsideration,withoutthepriorwrittenpermissionofRoku,Inc.andTCL.

Requestsforpermissiontostore,reproduce,transmitordistributematerialsshallbemadetobothofthefollowingaddresses:

TCLandRoku,Inc.150WinchesterCircleLosGatos,CA95032

Productname:TCL•RokuTVDocumentname:TCL•RokuTVUserGuideDocumentrevision:7.5.0Publicationdate:05November,2016

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Contents

Welcome............................................................................................1ThenewstandardinSmartTVs................................................................................................................1

GetthemostoutofyournewTV.............................................................................................................1

Connectionsandsetup.......................................................................4SetupyournewTV.................................................................................................................................4

What’sinthebox.................................................................................................................................5

Tomountonawall...............................................................................................................................5

Tousethestand...................................................................................................................................6ConnectyourTV.......................................................................................................................................7

Connectinganantenna,cable,orsatellitebox....................................................................................7

ConnectingacomponentwithacompositeAVvideocable................................................................8ConnectingacomponentwithanHDMI®cable...................................................................................8

Connectingheadphonesoranalogsoundbar.....................................................................................9

ConnectinganAVreceiverordigitalsoundbar...................................................................................9PreparingforInternetconnectivity....................................................................................................10

ACpower................................................................................................................................................10

Remotecontrolbatteries.......................................................................................................................10RokuTVRemotecontrol........................................................................................................................11

Panelbuttons.........................................................................................................................................12

GuidedSetup...................................................................................13StartingGuidedSetup............................................................................................................................13SettingupyourTV..................................................................................................................................15

ConnectedHomescreen........................................................................................................................20

PersonalizeyourHomescreen...........................................................................................................20Non-connectedHomescreen.................................................................................................................21

PersonalizeyourHomescreen...........................................................................................................21

Benefitsofconnecting......................................................................23ConnectingbringsoutyourTV’sfullpotential!......................................................................................23

Whatisstreaming?.................................................................................................................................24

ButwhatifIdidn’tconnectmyTV?.......................................................................................................25

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SettingupAntennaTV......................................................................26WhydoIhavetosetuptheTVtuner?...................................................................................................26

HowdoIsetuptheTVtuner?................................................................................................................26

UsingyourTV...................................................................................30Statuslight..............................................................................................................................................30

Standbymodeenergysavings................................................................................................................30

WatchingbroadcastTVchannels...........................................................................................................31Changingchannels.............................................................................................................................31

Viewingprograminformation............................................................................................................32

Adjustingsettings...............................................................................................................................33PausingLiveTV.......................................................................................................................................33

Requirements.....................................................................................................................................33

EnablingLiveTVPause.......................................................................................................................33UsingLiveTVPause............................................................................................................................34

NotesaboutLiveTVPause.................................................................................................................35

SwitchingTVinputs................................................................................................................................35Auto-detectingdevices......................................................................................................................35

Adjustingaudio/videosettings...........................................................................................................35

PlayingcontentfromUSBstoragedevices.............................................................................................35Autoplayerlaunch.............................................................................................................................36

Playingcontentfromlocalnetworkmediaservers................................................................................36

AdjustingTVsettings........................................................................38Settingsmenu.........................................................................................................................................38Optionsmenu.........................................................................................................................................38

Optionsmenusettings.......................................................................................................................39

Accessibility............................................................................................................................................40Accessibilitymenusettings................................................................................................................41

Advancedpicturesettings......................................................................................................................41

Advancedpicturesettingsmenuoptions...........................................................................................42Changingprivacysettings.......................................................................................................................43

Resettingtheadvertisingidentifier....................................................................................................43

Limitingadtracking............................................................................................................................43

MyFeed...........................................................................................45MoviesComingSoon..............................................................................................................................45

Movies,TVshows,andpeople...............................................................................................................45

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Searchingforsomethingtowatch....................................................46HowdoIsearch?....................................................................................................................................46

Ifoundashow,nowwhat?....................................................................................................................47FollowonRoku.......................................................................................................................................47

RecentSearches.....................................................................................................................................47

UsingtheRokuChannelStore..........................................................48CustomizingyourTV.........................................................................49Rearrangetiles.......................................................................................................................................49

EditbroadcastTVchannellineup...........................................................................................................50

Renameinputs.......................................................................................................................................50Removeunwantedtiles..........................................................................................................................51

Changethemes.......................................................................................................................................51

Changesoundeffectsvolume................................................................................................................52

Configurepowersettings.......................................................................................................................52Poweronsettings...............................................................................................................................52

Autopowersavings............................................................................................................................53

StandbyLEDOn/Off...........................................................................................................................53Configureaccessibility............................................................................................................................53

Captionsmode...................................................................................................................................53

Captionsstyle.....................................................................................................................................54AudioGuidesettings(U.S.only).........................................................................................................55

Configureparentalcontrols...................................................................................................................55

CreatingaparentalcontrolPIN..........................................................................................................55BlockingMovieStore,TVStore,andNews(certainUSTVmodelsonly)...........................................56

BlockingBroadcastTVshows.............................................................................................................56

WhathappenswhenaTVshowisblocked?......................................................................................60ChangingtheparentalcontrolPIN.....................................................................................................61

Resettingparentalcontrols................................................................................................................61

Moresettings...................................................................................62Changingnetworksettings.....................................................................................................................62Changingtimesettings...........................................................................................................................62

ScanningforbroadcastTVchannelsagain.............................................................................................63

UsingtheTVinahometheater..............................................................................................................63Turningoffthespeakers....................................................................................................................63

Changingtheaudiomode..................................................................................................................64

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Settingupadigitalaudioconnection.................................................................................................64

ControllingotherdevicesthroughCEC..............................................................................................65RestartingtheTV....................................................................................................................................67

ResettingtheTV.....................................................................................................................................67

Resetaudio/videosettings.................................................................................................................67Factoryreseteverything....................................................................................................................67

WhatifIcan’taccesstheFactoryResetoption?...............................................................................68

Networkconnectionreset..................................................................................................................68ChangingyourRokuChannelStorePINpreference...............................................................................68

Gettingsystemupdates.........................................................................................................................69

CheckingforupdatesonaconnectedTV...........................................................................................69Gettingupdatesonanon-connectedTV...........................................................................................70

Otherdevices...................................................................................72GettingandusingtheRokumobileapp.................................................................................................72

PrivateListeningontheRokumobileapp..........................................................................................72Usingauniversalremote........................................................................................................................72

FAQ..................................................................................................73Electronicsrecyclinginformationforcustomers....................................................................................72

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Important information

Thelightningflashwitharrowheadsymbol,withinanequilateraltriangleisintendedtoalerttheusertothepresenceofuninsulateddangerousvoltagewithintheproduct'senclosurethatmaybeofsufficientmagnitudetoconstituteariskofelectricshock.

Theexclamationpointwithinanequilateraltriangleisintendedtoalerttheusertothepresenceofimportantoperatingandmaintenance(servicing)instructionsintheliteratureaccompanyingtheproduct.

Thissymbolindicatesthatthisproductincorporatesdoubleinsulationbetweenhazardousmainvoltageanduseraccessibleparts.Whenservicing,useonlyidenticalreplacementparts.

WARNING:Toreducetheriskoffireorelectricshock,donotexposethisproducttorainormoisture.Thisproductshouldnotbeexposedtodrippingorsplashing.Noobjectsfilledwithliquids,suchasvases,shouldbeplacedonorneartheproduct.

WARNING:TheTVisunstableifitisnotproperlyattachedtothebaseormountedtothewall.BesuretofollowthebaseorwallmountinginstructionsprovidedintheUser’sGuidetoensureyoursafety.

WARNING:Donotexposebatteriestoexcessiveheatsuchassunshine,fire,andsoforth.

Proper operating voltage Refertotheidentification/ratinglabellocatedonthebackpanelofyourproductforitsproperoperatingvoltage.

Cable TV installer notice of proper grounding ThisreminderisprovidedtocallyourattentiontoArticle820-40oftheNationalElectricalCode(Section54oftheCanadianElectricalCode,Part1)whichprovidesguidelinesforpropergroundingand,inparticular,specifiesthatthecablegroundshouldbeconnectedtothegroundingsystemofthebuildingasclosetothepointofcableentryaspractical.

Installation location Important:Thistelevisionisatablemodelandisdesignedtositonafirm,flatsurface.Don’tplacetheTVonsoftcarpetingorsimilarsurfacebecausetheventilationslotsonthebottomoftheunitwillbeblocked,resultinginreducedlifetimefromoverheating.Toassureadequateventilationforthisproduct,maintainaspacingof4inchesfromthetopandsideoftheTVreceiverand2inchesfromtherearoftheTVreceiverandothersurfaces.

Also,makesurethestandorbaseyouuseisofadequatesizeandstrengthtopreventtheTVfrombeingaccidentallytippedover,pushedoff,orpulledoffthestand.Thiscouldcausepersonalinjuryand/ordamagetotheTV.RefertotheImportantSafetyInstructionsonthefollowingpages.

Low power standby mode ThePowerbutton(indicatedbythepowersymbol)onthisTVanditsremotecontrolputstheTVintoaverylowpowerstandbymodebutdoesnotcompletelyturnthepoweroff.Tocompletelyshutthepoweroff,youmustdisconnectthepowercordfromthepoweroutlet.Themainsplug/appliancecouplerisusedasadisconnectdevice.Therefore,youshouldbesurethattheTVisinstalledinamannertoenablethepowercordtobedisconnectedwhennecessary.

Note:Insituationswherethepowerplugorappliancecouplerisusedasthedisconnectdevice,thedisconnectdeviceshallremainreadilyaccessibleandoperable.

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Product Registration Pleaseregisteryourpurchaseon-lineatwww.TCLUSA.com.Itwillmakeiteasiertocontactyoushoulditeverbenecessary.Registrationisnotrequiredforwarrantycoverage.

Product Information Keepyoursalesreceipttoobtainwarrantypartsandserviceandforproofofpurchase.Attachithereandrecordtheserialandmodelnumbersincaseyouneedthem.Thesenumbersarelocatedontheproduct.

ModelNo.____________________________________________ SerialNo._____________________________________________

PurchaseDate________________________________________ Dealer/Address/Phone__________________________________

Important safety instructions 1. Readinstructions.Readallthesafetyandoperatinginstructionsbeforeoperatingtheproduct.

2. Retaininstructions.Retainthesafetyandoperatinginstructionsforfuturereference.

3. Heedwarnings.Adheretoallwarningsontheproductandintheoperatinginstructions.

4. Followinstructions.Followalloperatinganduseinstructions.

5. Waterandmoisture.Donotusethisproductnearwater.

6. Cleaning.Cleanonlywithadrycloth.

7. Ventilation.Donotblockanyventilationopenings.Installinaccordancewiththemanufacturer’sinstructions.

8. Heat.Donotinstallnearanyheatsourcessuchasradiators,heatregisters,stoves,orotherapparatus(includingamplifiers)thatproduceheat.

9. Groundingorpolarization.Donotdefeatthesafetypurposeofthepolarizedorgrounding-typeplug.Apolarizedplughastwobladeswithonewiderthantheother.Agroundingtypeplughastwobladesandathirdgroundingprong.Thewidebladeorthethirdprongareprovidedforyoursafety.Iftheprovidedplugdoesnotfitintoyouroutlet,consultanelectricianforreplacementoftheobsoleteoutlet.

10. Power cord protection. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where it exits from the product.

11. Accessories.Useonlyattachments/accessoriesspecifiedbythemanufacturer.

12. Stand/cart.Useonlywiththecart,stand,tripod,bracket,ortablespecifiedbythemanufacturer,orsoldwiththeapparatus.Whenacartisused,usecautionwhenmovingthecart/apparatuscombinationtoavoidinjuryfromtip-over.

13. Power.Unplugthisapparatusduringlightningstormsorwhenunusedforlongperiodsoftime.

14. Servicing.Referallservicingtoqualifiedservicepersonnel.Servicingisrequiredwhentheapparatushasbeendamagedinanyway,suchaspower-supplycordorplugdamaged,liquidhasbeenspilledorobjectshavefallenintotheapparatus,theapparatushasbeenexposedtorainormoisture,doesnotoperatenormally,orhasbeendropped.

15. Ifanoutsideantennaorcablesystemisconnectedtotheproduct,besuretheantennaorcablesystemisgroundedsoastoprovidesomeprotectionagainstvoltagesurgesandbuilt-upstaticcharges.Section810oftheNationalElectricalCode,ANSI/NFPANo.70-2011(Section54ofCanadianElectricalCode,Part1)providesinformationwithrespecttopropergroundingofthemastandsupportingstructure,groundingofthelead-inwiretoanantenna-dischargeunit,sizeofgroundingconductors,locationofantenna-dischargeunit,connectiontogroundingelectrodes,andrequirementsforthegroundingelectrode.Seefollowingexample:

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Welcome

CongratulationsonthepurchaseofyournewTCL•RokuTV!Discoverthejoyofendlessentertainment.Afterit’ssetup,you’llbeabletoaccessaworldofstreamingcontentchannelsthatmayincludeNetflix,YouTube,Crackle,CNETandliterallythousandsmore.

Important:YourTVreceivesautomaticupdatesfromtimetotime,enablingnewcontentandfeatures.ThisUserGuidedescribesRokuTVversion7.5.TodeterminethecurrentversionofyourRokuTV,gotoSettings>System>AboutafteryoucompleteGuidedSetup.

The new standard in Smart TVs

WelcometoTVlikeyou’vemostlikelyneverseenbefore—ahomescreenthatyoucanpersonalizewithyourfavoritedevicesandstreamingchannels.ChoosefromhundredsofthousandsofstreamingmoviesandTVepisodes,plusmusic,sports,kids,family,internationalandmuchmore.Youshouldneverrunoutofthingstowatch.

Note:Apaidsubscriptionorotherpaymentsmayberequiredforsomechannels.Channelavailabilityissubjecttochangeandvariesbycountry.NotallcontentisavailableincountriesorregionswhereRoku®productsaresold.

Get the most out of your new TV

FollowthesesimplestepstogetthemostoutofyournewTV.

1. ConnecttotheInternet• It’ssimple,it’seasy,anditwillunlockaworldofentertainment.Allyouneedisa

networkconnection.Therearehundredsoffreestreamingchannels,paidsubscriptionserviceslikeNetflixandSpotify,convenientwaystorentorbuyafavoritefilmorshowwithGooglePlayandCineplexandmore.

2. Pickyourfavoritestreamingchannels• Findtheentertainmentyoulove.FromthelatestblockbustermoviestoyourfavoriteTV

shows,withtonsoflivesports,abroadselectionofmusicstreamingchannels,popularprogramminginadozeninternationallanguages,24x7livenewsandsomuchmore,

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yournewRokuTVhasyoursweetspot.Apaidsubscriptionorotherpaymentsmayberequiredforsomechannels.

3. PersonalizeyourHomescreen• PutyourfavoritebroadcastTV,streamingchannels,gamingconsoleandotherdevices

front-and-centerontheHomescreen.Nomoreflippingthroughinputsorwadingthroughcomplicatedmenus.Youcanevenpersonalizethenamesofeachinputandmovetilesaroundsoyourmost-oftenuseddevicesandstreamingchannelsareonlyaclickaway.

4. Searchforyourfavoritemovie,TVshow,actor,ordirector• Onceyou’reconnectedtotheinternet,youcaneasilysearchacrosstopstreaming

channelsbymovieorTVshowtitle,actorordirector—allfromoneplace.Searchresultsareorganizedbypricesoyoucanalwaysseethebestpricedoption.Apaidsubscriptionorotherpaymentsmayberequiredforsomechannels.

5. PauseliveTV• Pause,resume,fastforward,andrewindTVshows.SimplyconnectyourownUSBdrive

with16GBorbiggercapacitytotheTVandpauseliveTVforupto90minutes.

Note:LiveTVPauseisavailableondigitalTVshowsreceivedontheTV’santennainputonly,andonlywhentheTVislinkedtoavalidRokuaccount.

6. Sendyourpersonalmediatothebigscreen• Sendpersonalphotos,videos,andmusicfromyourcompatiblesmartphoneortabletto

theTVscreeninjustafewtaps.Plus,withcertainchannels,suchasNetflixandYouTube,youcansendmovies,shows,sporthighlights,andmoredirectlytoyourTV.

Note:TheRokuappforMicrosoftWindows®mobiledevicesdoesnotcastvideos.

7. Followmoviescomingsoon

• UseMyFeedtochoosefromandfollowalistofupcomingmovies,andthenwatchforalertseachtimeoneofyourfollowedmoviesbecomesavailableorchangesprice.

Note:MyFeedisnotavailableintheRokuAppforWindowsmobiledevicesintheUnitedStatesorCanada.

8. Takechargewithasmartphoneortablet• ControlyourTVwiththeincludedremoteorfromyourcompatiblesmartphoneor

tabletwiththefreemobileappforiOS®,Android™,andWindows™mobiledevices*.

*IOS®isatrademarkorregisteredtrademarkofCiscointheU.S.andothercountriesandisusedunderlicense.Android™isatrademarkofGoogleInc.Windows®isaregisteredtrademarkofMicrosoftCorporationintheUnitedStatesandothercountries.

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Browsechannels,viewMyFeed,listentoaudiofromstreamingprograms,andevensearchwithvoiceviathefreemobileapp.

Note:Voicesearch,Mobilelistening,andMyFeedarenotavailableintheRokuappforWindowsdevices.

Gotosupport.roku.comfordevicecompatibilityinformation.

Let’sgetstarted.

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Connections and setup

Before initial setup

Protect against power surges

• Connectallcomponentsbeforeyoupluganypowercordsintothewalloutletorpowerstrip.• NEVERplugyourTCLRokuTVintoanoutletthatiscontrolledbyawallswitch.• TurnofftheTVbeforeyouconnectordisconnectanycables.• Makesureallantennasandcablesareproperlygrounded.RefertotheImportantSafety

Instructions.

Safety information

• PreventTVfromoverheatingbyplacinginanareawithgoodventilation.• DonotblockventilationholesontheTV.PositiontheTVsoaircancirculatefreelyonallsides.• DonotstackobjectsontheTV.• IfyouplacetheTVonastand,makesureyouallowadequateventilation.• IfyouconnectanaudioreceiveroramplifiertotheTV,placeitonthetopshelfsotheheatedair

willnotoverheattheTV.

Avoid audio interference

• Positioncablesproperly;inserteachcablefirmlyintothedesignatedjack.• RouteallcablesdownonesideofthebackoftheTVinsteadofstraightdownthemiddle.• Ifyourantennauses300-ohmtwinleadcables,donotcoilthecables.• Keeptwinleadcablesawayfromaudio/videocables.

Avoid direct light

DonotplacetheTVwheresunlightorroomlightingisdirectedtowardthescreen.Usesoftorindirectlighting.

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Set up your new TV

OpentheboxandremovetheTVandotheritems.Becareful,theTVisheavy!WestronglyrecommendthattwopeopleunboxtheTV.

BesuretocheckallthefoampackagingasthestandsfromsomeTV’sarestoredinthefoamforprotection.

What’s in the box

To mount on a wall

IfyouaremountingyourTCLRokuTVtothewall,donotattachtheTVbasestandorTVstandcolumn.

TomountyourTVtothewall,purchasetheoneofthefollowingVESAwallmounts:

• 28"model VESA100x100,M4x12mmscrews• 32"model VESA100x100,M4x12mmscrews• 40"model VESA100x100,M4x25mmscrews• 43"model VESA100x200,M4x25mmscrews• 49"model VESA200x200,M6x16mmscrews

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TheVESAnumberisthehorizontalandverticalmeasurementofthemountingholes.Forexample,100x200indicatesthatthemountingholesarespaced100mmhorizontallyand200mmvertically.

FollowthedirectionssuppliedwiththewallmounttomounttheTVtothewall.

Caution:YourwallmountmustbeabletobearaminimumoffivetimestheTVsnetweighttoavoiddamage.

Note:Thewallmountbracketandthescrewsarenotincluded

To use the stand

YourTCLRokuTVcomeswithoutthestandsattachedsothatyoucanchoosetousethestandsormountyourTVtoawallusingawallmount(soldseparately).IfyouwanttomountyourTVtothewall,don’tattachthestandlegs.

A–PlacetheTVfacedownonasoft,cushionedsurfaceonatable.ThebagtheTVwaspackedinmakesagoodcushion.PositiontheTVsothatthestand,whenattached,willhangovertheedgeofthetable.

B–AlignthestandswiththescrewholeslocatedontheTVstandcolumn:

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Note:Storethestandandstandscrewsinasafeplaceincaseyoudecidetousethestandinthefuture.

Cable Management

Therearethreeslotsonthebackofthemachine.Insertthecableclipintooneoftheslotstohelpyoumanageyourcables.

Connect your TV

ThissectionexplainshowtoconnectyourdevicestoyourTV.

Connecting an antenna, cable, or satellite box

Ifyouareusinganantenna,CATVcablewithoutaset-topbox,acableorsatelliteboxthathasonlyanantennaoutput,connecta75-ohmcoaxialcable(notprovided)fromthedevicetotheANT/CABLEinputontheTV.

Tip:Ifyouareusinganantennawitha300ohmtwin-leadcable,youneedtousea300-75ohmadapter(notprovided)toadaptthecabletoaconnectionthatiscompatiblewiththeTV’santennainput.

Tip:IfyoureceiveyourTVstationsthroughasettopboxfromacableorsatelliteTVprovider,connectittotheTVusingthebestconnectionmethodavailable.Frommosttoleastdesirable:

• HDMI®input–DigitalHDandSDvideo• AVinput–analogSDvideo• Antennainput–analogSDvideousingNTSC

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Connecting a component with a composite AV video cable

IfthebestconnectionavailableonyourcomponentisAVorcompositevideooutput,connectittotheTVusingacompositeAVcable(notprovided).CompositeAVcablestypicallyhavethreeRCA-typeplugsoneachend,colorcodedasfollows:

• Yellow:Video• Red:Audio,rightchannel• Whiteorblack:Audio,leftchannel

ConnecteachplugtothecorrespondingconnectoronthecomponentandontheTV.

Connecting a component with an HDMI® cable

Ifpossible,connectyourdevicesusingHDMI®cables(notprovided).Theyhelptoprovidethebestvideoqualityandalsocarryaudiosignals,sothatonlyonecableisneeded.Forbetterpicturequality,werecommendthatyouusecablesdesignatedasHighSpeedHDMI®cables.

Tip:YoumightneedtoconfigurethecomponenttosenditssignalthroughitsHDMI®connector.

TheconnectorlabeledHDMIIN(ARC)hastheadditionalabilitytousetheaudioreturnchanneltosenddigitalaudiotoareceiverorsoundbar,asexplainedin“SelectmodelsalsohaveanaudiolineoutconnectionthatisnotaffectedbyTVvolumeormutesettingsanddoesnotdisabletheTVspeakers.UsethisconnectionwhenyouwanttouseyouramplifierorsoundbartocontroltheTVvolume.ToturnofftheTV’sbuilt-inspeakers,intheHomescreenmenu,navigatetoSettings>Audio>TVspeakersandchangethesetting.

ConnectinganAVreceiverordigitalsoundbar”onpage9.

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Connecting headphones or analog sound bar

Youcanconnectheadphonesorananalogsoundbar(notprovided)totheTV’sheadphonejack.

Tip:InsertingaplugintheheadphonejackdisablesthesoundfromtheTV’sbuilt-inspeakers.

Warning:Loudnoisecandamageyourhearing.Whenusingheadphones,usethelowestvolumesettingonyourheadphonesthatstillletsyouhearthesound.

SelectmodelsalsohaveanaudiolineoutconnectionthatisnotaffectedbyTVvolumeormutesettingsanddoesnotdisabletheTVspeakers.UsethisconnectionwhenyouwanttouseyouramplifierorsoundbartocontroltheTVvolume.ToturnofftheTV’sbuilt-inspeakers,intheHomescreenmenu,navigatetoSettings>Audio>TVspeakersandchangethesetting.

Connecting an AV receiver or digital sound bar

YoucanenjoyDolbyAudio™multichannelsoundfromyourTVifyouconnectadigitalamplifierorsoundbar(notprovided)ineitheroftwoways:

• Digitalopticalaudioout(S/PDIF)–ConnectaTOSLINKopticalcable(notprovided)fromtheTVtotheOpticalinputonyourreceiverorsoundbar.

• HDMI®ARC–ConnectanHDMI®cable(notprovided)fromtheHDMI(ARC)connectortotheHDMI®inputonyourreceiverorsoundbar.ThisconnectionusestheAudioReturnChannel(ARC)featureoftheHDMI®specificationtooutputsoundfromtheTVtoacompatibledevice.Tousethisfeature,youmustconfiguretheTVtoenableHDMI®ARC,asexplainedin“EnablingHDMI®ARC”onpage65.

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Preparing for Internet connectivity

IfyouwanttoconnectyourTVtotheInternettowatchstreamingcontent,youmustconnectusingawirelessmodem/routerorawirelessaccesspoint.TheTVconnectsthroughabuilt-inwirelessLANadapter.TheTVdoesnotsupportawiredconnectionortheuseofaUSBnetworkadapter.

Note:WerecommendthatyourwirelessconnectionsupporttheIEEE802.11b/g/nspecificationforthebestexperience.

AC power

PlugyourTVintoapoweroutlet.YoucantellthattheTVhaspowerbecausethestatuslightonthefrontoftheTVlightsup.

“Statuslight”onpage30explainshowthestatusindicatorshowswhatishappeningwiththeTV.

Remote control batteries

OpenthebackofyourRokuTVremotecontrolandinserttheincludedbatteries,observingtheproperorientationasindicatedinthebatterycompartment.Reattachthebackcover.

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Roku TV Remote control

Button Function Description

POWER TurnsTVonandoff.

BACK • Menu:Goesbacktopreviousmenu/screen.• Homescreentile:MoveshighlightbacktotheHomescreen

option.• WatchingAntennaTVoraTVinput:ReturnstoHomescreen.• Playingstreamingcontent:Stopsplayingstreamandreturnsto

thepreviousmenuorscreen.• Browsingstreamingcontent:Goestothepreviouslevelinthe

contenttree.

HOME ImmediatelyreturnstotheHomescreen.

PAD • LEFT/RIGHT/UP/DOWNmovesthehighlightinthecorrespondingdirection.

• OKselectsthehighlightedoption.

WhilewatchingTV:

• UP/DOWNchangeschannel.• LEFTdisplaysyourchannellist.• RIGHTdismisseschannellist.• OKdisplaysprograminformationbanner.

INSTANTREPLAY

StreamingprogramsthatsupportthisfeatureandbroadcastTVifLiveTVPauseisenabled,jumpsbackafewsecondswitheachpressandresumesplaying.

BroadcastTVifLiveTVPauseisdisabled,jumpstopreviouschannel.

Whenusinganon-screenkeyboard,backspacesinthetextyouareentering.

MEDIAPLAYBACKCONTROLS

Rewind,pause,play,andfastforwardstreamingcontentandbroadcastTV(ifLiveTVPauseisenabled).

PressREWINDorFASTFORWARDone,two,orthreetimestocontrolthespeedoftheoperation.

REWINDandFASTFORWARDalsojumpbackwardandforwardonepageatatimewhenviewinglonglists,suchasyourchannellist.

OPTIONS Displaysadditionaloptionswhenavailable.

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PRESETCHANNELSHORTCUT

Dedicatedbuttonsshowthelogoofapresetstreamingcontentprovider.Pressingabutton:

• Displaysthestreamingchannel’smainpageifyouhavealreadyaddedthechanneltoyourHomescreen.

• Displaysthestreamingchannel’ssign-uppageifyouhavenotalreadyaddedthechannel.

VOLUME/MUTE Increases/decreasesvolumeandmutestheTVsound.

Note:IftheTVismuted,pressingVOLUMEUPunmutes.PressingVOLUMEDOWNdoesnotunmutethesound.

Panel buttons

ThecontrolsontheTVenableyoutoperformsimplefunctions,butarenotasubstitutefortheremotecontrol.Thejoystick-typecontrolonthebackofyourTVnearthelowerrightsideprovidesthefollowingfunctions:

• PressintotogglebetweenpowerONandStandby.• Pressupordowntoincrease/decreasethevolume.• Pressleftorrighttoswitchinputs.

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Guided Setup

Withthepreliminariesoutoftheway,it’stimetoturnonyourTV.AstheTVstartsforthefirsttime,itleadsyouthroughGuidedSetup,whichconfigurestheTVbeforeyoustarttouseit.

DuringGuidedSetup,you’ll:

• Answerafewquestions• Providenetworkconnectioninformation• Getasoftwareupdate• LinkyourTVtoyourRokuaccount.• ConnectdevicessuchasaDVDplayer,gameconsole,orcablebox.

Note:GuidedSetuprunsonlyonce,thefirsttimeyouturnonyourTV.IfyouneedtorunGuidedSetupagain,you’llhavetoperformafactoryreset,asexplainedin“Factoryreseteverything”onpage67.

Starting Guided Setup

TostartGuidedSetup,pressthePOWERbuttonontheremotecontroltoturnonyourTV.

WhenyoufirstturnonyourTV,itwilltakeafewsecondstogetitselfready.You’llnoticethefollowingthingshappening:

1. ThestatuslightblinkseverytimetheTVisbusydoingsomething;inthiscase,it’spoweringupandgettingreadyforyou.

2. Thepower-onscreenappearsandthestatuslightblinksslowlyforafewmoreseconds.Thepower-onscreendisplaystheTCL•RokuTVlogowhiletheTVstartsup.

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3. Afterafewseconds,GuidedSetupstarts:

Tip:OnTVssoldintheUnitedStates,ifyouareblindorvisuallyimpaired,youcanactivatetheAudioGuide,atext-to-speechscreenreadertohelpyounavigatetheTV’smenusandcommands.

ToenabletheAudioGuide,presstheÞbuttonontheremotecontrolfourtimesinrapidsuccession.RepeattodisabletheAudioGuide.(TheÞbuttonislocateddirectlybelowthedirectionalpadontherightsideoftheRokuremotecontrol.)

FormoreinformationonusingtheAudioGuideandadjustingitssettings,seeConfigureaccessibilityonpage53.

4. PresstheDOWNbuttonontheremotecontroltohighlightyourpreferredlanguage.

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Setting up your TV

WiththefirstGuidedSetupscreenonyourTV,followthesestepstosetitup:

1. PressOKortheRIGHTarrowontheremotecontroltogotothenextscreen:

2. PressOKtoselectSetupforhomeuse.HomemodeistherightchoiceforenjoyingyourTVathome.ItprovidesenergysavingoptionsaswellasaccesstoallfeaturesoftheTV.

Note:StoremodeconfigurestheTVforretaildisplayandisnotrecommendedforanyotheruse.Instoremode,somefeaturesoftheTVaremissingorlimited.Toswitchfromonemodetotheother,youhavetoperformafactoryresetasexplainedin“Factoryreseteverything”onpage67,andthenrepeatGuidedSetup.

3. Ifyouselectawirelessnetworkthatispassword-protected,anon-screenkeyboardappears.Usethekeyboardtoenterthenetworkpassword.

Tip:Wirelessnetworksthatarepassword-protecteddisplaya“padlock”iconadjacenttothename.Thisiconenablesyoutoknowthatyouaregoingtobepromptedtoenterapasswordafteryouselectthatnetwork.

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4. Afteryousubmityourwirelessnetworkpassword,theTVdisplaysprogressmessagesasitconnectstoyourwirelessnetwork,yourlocalnetwork,andtheInternet.

5. YourTVneedstoknowthelocaltimezonesothatitcancorrectlydisplaytimeinformationabouttheprogramyouarecurrentlywatching.IftheTVisunabletoautomaticallydeterminethelocaltimezone,itpromptsyoutochooseyourtimezonefromalist.UsetheUPandDOWNarrowstohighlightyourtimezone,andthenpressOK.

6. AssoonastheTVisabletoconnecttotheInternet,itdownloadsandinstallsitsfirstsoftwareupdate,andthenrestarts.

Tip:YourTVautomaticallychecksforupdatesperiodically.TheseupdatesprovidenewfeaturesandimproveyouroverallexperiencewiththeTV.Afteranupdate,youmightnoticethatsomeoptionshavemoved,andthattherearenewoptionsorfeatures.ThisUserGuidedescribesversion7.5.TodetermineyourcurrentRokuTVsoftwareversion,gotoSettings>System>AboutafteryoucompleteGuidedSetup.

YoucandownloadanupdatedUserGuidethatmatchesyourRokuTVsoftwareversionfromtheTCL•RokuTVwebsiteat:

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http://tclusa.helpjuice.com/26914-home-theater-current-models

AftertheTVrestarts,itdisplaystheActivationscreen:

Note:Apaidsubscriptionorotherpaymentsmayberequiredforsomechannels.Channelavailabilityissubjecttochangeandvariesbycountry.NotallcontentisavailableincountriesorregionswhereRoku®productsaresold.

7. Usingacompatiblecomputer,tablet,orsmartphonewithanInternetconnection,gotothewebaddressdisplayedonthescreenandenterthecodethatappearsonyourscreen.

AfteryouloginorcreateyourRokuaccount,thelinkpagesuggeststhatyouselectsomestreamingchannels.Afteryouconfirmyourselections,theTVgetsanacknowledgement,andthenaddsyourpreexistingandnewly-selectedstreamingchannelstoyourRokuTV.Thisprocessisautomaticandtakesafewmoments—alittlelongerifyoualreadyhavealotofstreamingchannelstoadd.

Tip:StreamingchannelsfromallRokustreamingdevicesassociatedwithyouraccountaresynchronizedperiodically,soallofyourRokustreamingdeviceshavethesamestreamingchannels(subjecttocompatibilitywiththedevice).

Why do I need a Roku Account?

YouneedaRokuaccountforseveralreasons.

• Itlinksyou,yourRokuTVandyourotherRokustreamingdevicestotheRokuChannelStoreandbillingservice.

• Streamingcontentprovidersknowthatit’sOKtosendcontentyourequesttoyourRokuTV.

• Rokucanautomaticallysendupdatestoyourdevice.

Important:WhenyousetupaRokuaccount,youmustregisterapaymentmethod.Addingapaymentmethodnowletsyoueasilyrentorbuymoviesondemand,ortrypopularpaidsubscriptionortransaction-basedstreamingchannels.Youwon’tbechargedunlessyouagreetothetermsandcostofthecontent.Ifyouareconcernedaboutunauthorizedcharges,youcansetupaPINthatyoumustentertoauthorizeeachcharge.

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Afteritaddsyourselectedstreamingchannels,theTVhelpsyousetupthedevicesthatyou’reconnectingtoit,suchasacablebox,Blu-rayplayer,orgameconsole:

8. PresstheOKorRIGHTarrowtoproceed:

9. ConnectallthedevicesyouplantousewithyourTV,turnthemallon,andthenselectEverythingispluggedinandturnedon.TheTVnowtakesyoustepbystepthrougheachofits

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inputsandaskswhatkindofdeviceyouhaveconnected.Oneachinputthathasaconnectedandactivedevice,youcanseeitspictureandhearitssound.

10. PresstheUPorDOWNarrowstohighlightthelabelyouwanttoassociatewiththeinput,andthenpressOKtomoveontothenextinput.

You’redonewithGuidedSetup.

Note:SomeRokuTVs,dependingonwhereyouliveandotherfactors,showyouanintroductoryvideofilledwithsomegreathintsandtips.Ifyou’renotinterestedinviewingthisvideo,press ontheremotecontroltoexittotheRokuTVHomescreen.

WhenyoufinishGuidedSetup,andwheneveryoupress ontheremotecontrol,theHomescreengreetsyou.

Fromhere,youcanexploreeverythingyourTVhastooffer.Pressthearrowbuttonstomovearound,andpressOKtoselectahighlighteditem.We’vedesignedtheTVtoencourageyoutoexplore,andyoucanprobablyfigureoutmostofthecapabilitiesandsettingsonyourown.Ifyouhaveanyquestionsordifficulties,youcanfindanswersandsolutionsinthisguide.

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IfyoufindyourselfalongwayfromtheHomescreen,youcanalwaysgetbackrightawaybypressingonebutton: .

Connected Home screen

HereisatypicalHomescreenfromaRokuTVthat’sconnectedtotheInternetandlinkedtoaRokuaccount.

Note:Apaidsubscriptionorotherpaymentsmayberequiredforsomechannels.Channelavailabilityissubjecttochangeandvariesbycountry.NotallcontentisavailableincountriesorregionswhereRoku®productsaresold.

Personalize your Home screen

YoucandoalottopersonalizeyourHomescreenandmakeitjustrightforyouandyourfamily:

• AddstreamingchannelsbyusingtheStreamingChannelsmenuoptiontobrowsetheRokuChannelStore.

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• RemoveatilebyhighlightingitandpressingÞ.ThenhighlightRemoveinputorRemovechannelandpressOK.

• RepositionatilebyhighlightingitandpressingÞ.ThenhighlightMoveinputorMovechannelandpressOK.Usethearrowbuttonstomovethetile,andthenpressOKtolockitinitsnewlocation.

• RenameaTVinputtilebyhighlightingitandpressingÞ.ThenhighlightRenameinputandpressOK.Highlightanewnameinthelist,andthenpressOKtoassignthatnametothetile.

• ChangethescreenthemebygoingtoSettings>Themestofindandpickonetosuityourmood.

Non-connected Home screen

HereisatypicalHomescreenfromaRokuTVthatisnotconnectedtotheInternet.

Personalize your Home screen

YoucandoalottopersonalizeyourHomescreenandmakeitjustrightforyouandyourfamily:

• RemoveatilebyhighlightingitandpressingÞ.ThenhighlightRemoveinputandpressOK.• RepositionatilebyhighlightingitandpressingÞ.ThenhighlightMoveinputandpressOK.Use

thearrowbuttonstomovethetile,andthenpressOKtolockitinitsnewlocation.• RenameatilebyhighlightingitandpressingÞ.ThenhighlightRenameinputandpressOK.

Highlightanewnameinthelist,andthenpressOKtoassignthatnametothetile.

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• AddstreamingchannelsbybrowsingtheRokuChannelStore(afterconnectingtheTVtotheInternettoaddtheStreamingChannelsoptiontothemenu).

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Benefits of connecting

Connecting brings out your TV’s full potential!

Makeanynightamovienight

Thousandsofmoviestochoosefrom,acrossallmajorstreamingmoviechannelslikeNetflix,CineplexStore,Crackle,andmore*.You’llneverrunoutofsomethingnewtowatch.

Getinthegroove

Streamendlesshoursofmusicfromfreeandsubscription-basedchannelslikeSpotifyandVEVO.Withalmostinstantaccesstothousandsofmusicartists,yourfavoritebeatsarejustascloseasyourremote.

Exploreyourpassions

InadditiontopopularstreamingchannelslikeYouTube,NHL,SkyNewsandCineplexStore,yourRokuTValsooffershundredsofstreamingchannelstofuelyourpassions—includingfitness,cooking,religion,outdoors,Internationalprogrammingandmuchmore.

EnjoyFREEtrialsofpopularchannels

YourRokuTVcomesloadedwithspecialoffers,includingfreetrials(ifeligible)frompopularstreamingchannelsNetflix,Spotify,DailyBurnFitness,andmanymore.REMEMBERTHATYOUMUSTCANCELBEFORETHEFREETRIALENDSTOAVOIDSUBSCRIPTIONFEES.

Takeadvantageofawesomefeatures

LiveTVPauseletsyouconnectaUSBdrive(notprovided)andpauseliveTVforupto90minutes.Afterpausing,youcanplay,fast-forward,rewind,andpauseagaintoanypointwithintherolling90minutewindow.

MobilePrivateListeningontheRokuappletsyoulistentostreamingprogramsonheadphones(notprovided)pluggedintoyourmobiledevice†.

AutomaticMediaPlayerLaunchautomaticallystartstheRokuMediaPlayerwhenyouinsertaUSBdrive(notincluded)witharecognizablefilesystem(suchasFAT16/32,NTFS,HFS+orEXT2/3).

*Apaidsubscriptionorotherpaymentsmayberequiredforsomechannels.Channelavailabilityissubjecttochangeandvariesbycountry.NotallcontentisavailableincountriesorregionswhereRoku®productsaresold.†AvailableonlyonRokumobileappforIOS®andAndroid™.Thisfeatureworkswithstreamingcontentonly.ItisnotavailablewhenwatchingAntennaTVorHDMIinputs.

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What is streaming?

StreamingisviewingorlisteningtovideooraudiocontentthatissentovertheInternet,orlocatedonanetwork-connectedmediaserveroronaUSBdevicepluggedintotheTV’sUSBport.

Withstreaming,youcanbuyorrentmostprogramsondemand,whenit’sconvenientforyou.Whenstreaming,youcanplay,pause,rewind,andfastforwardwhateveryouarewatching.Youcanalsoreplaythelastfewsecondsagain,orturnonclosedcaptions.

Tip:Somecontentcannotbepausedorskipped.Forexample,ifyouareviewingliveprogrammingoraprogramthatissupportedbyads,yougenerallyarenotallowedtoskiptheads.

YourRokuTVletsyouchoosefromthousandsofstreamingchannelsthatofferahugeselectionofentertainment:

• ThousandsofmoviesandTVepisodes• Unlimitedmusic,liveandon-demand• Tonsofliveandon-demandsports• Commercial-freekidsprogramming• Internationalprogrammingin22languages• 24x7newsandin-depthnewscommentary

Manystreamingchannelsarefree.Somestreamingchannels,likeCineplexandAmazonVideo,letyoupurchaseorrentthelatestmoviereleasesorpopularTVseries.SomechannelssuchasNetflixorSpotifychargeamonthlysubscriptionfeeandothersareavailableatnoadditionalcostifyousubscribetoacompanionservicethroughyourcableorsatelliteprovider.Forexample,HBOsubscriberswithparticipatingbroadcastTVprovideraccountscanaddtheHBOGochannelandwatchitatnoadditionalcost.

IfyouhaveanexistingsubscriptiontoaservicelikeNetflixorSpotify,youcanjustsigninwithyourexistingusernameandpassword.

ToplaystreamingcontentthatisavailableontheInternet,youaddstreamingchannelstoyourHomescreen.ToaddastreamingchanneltoyourHomescreen,usetheStreamingChannelsoptionontheHomescreenmenutogototheRokuChannelStore,andthenselectthestreamingchannelyouwanttoadd.ThestreamingchannelisthenaddedtoyourHomescreen,andyoucanwatchitatanytime.

FormoreinformationonusingtheRokuChannelStorefeature,see“UsingtheRokuChannelStore”onpage48.

Note:Apaidsubscriptionorotherpaymentsmayberequiredforsomechannels.Channelavailabilityissubjecttochangeandvariesbycountry.NotallcontentisavailableincountriesorregionswhereRoku®productsaresold.

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But what if I didn’t connect my TV?

WhatifyouwentthroughGuidedSetupandchoseConnecttotheInternetlater?Noworries.YourRokuTVmakesiteasytoconnectwheneveryouwant.AsyoumovearoundtheHomescreen,you’llseeseveralplaceswhereyoucanstarttheconnectionprocess.Forexample:

• Nowandthenyou’llseeamessageappearonthepaneltotherightoftheHomescreenofferingaConnectNowoption.SimplyhighlightandselecttheConnectNowoptiontogetstarted.

• UsetheConnectandactivatenowoptionintheSettingsmenu.FromtheHomescreenmenu,selectSettings,thenNetwork,andthenConnectandactivatenow.

• Ifyouwanttostartoverfromthebeginning,usetheSettingsmenutodoaFactoryreset,andthengothroughGuidedSetupagain.Thistime,chooseyourhomenetworkwhenprompted.

Regardlessofhowyouconnect,theprocessisthesame.Ifyouneeddetails,see“SettingupyourTV”onpage15.

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Setting up Antenna TV

DespitealloftheentertainmentpossibilitiesofyourRokuTV,youmayalsowanttowatchbroadcastTV.YoucanwatchbroadcastTVinmuchthesamewayyouwatchotherentertainmentchoices.Youselectatile—theAntennaTVtile—fromtheHomescreen.

ThefirsttimeyouselecttheAntennaTVtile,youhavetosetuptheTVtuner.SettinguptheTVtunerscansforactivechannelsandaddsthemtoyourbroadcastTVchannellist.

Why do I have to set up the TV tuner?

Youmightbeasking,“Whyisthisstepnecessary?”Goodquestion.

NoteveryoneneedstousetheTVtuner.Forexample,youmighthaveasettopboxprovidedbyacableorsatellitecompanythatreceivesallofyourchannels.MostofthesesettopboxesuseanHDMI®connection.

MoreandmorepeoplearewatchingonlystreamingTVanddonothaveaTVantennaorcable/satelliteservice.Ifyoudon’tneedtheTVtuner,youcanbypasssettingitupandinsteadremoveitfromtheHomescreenasexplainedin“Removeunwantedtiles”onpage51.

WhenyousetupAntennaTV,theTVscansthesignalsonitsantennainputforchannelswithagoodsignal,andaddsthosetothechannellist,skippingdeadchannelsandchannelswithaveryweaksignal.

TheTVwill,however,letyouaddtwoanalogchannels,eveniftheyhavenosignal.Youmightneedtoaddthesechannelsifyouhaveanoldersettopbox,VCR,orgameconsolethatcanonlyoutputasignalonanalogchannel3or4.Thesearetheonlychannelsthatcanbeaddedregardlessofwhethertheyhaveagoodsignal.Typically,you’llonlyneedoneofthesechannels,butbothareprovidedtomakesetupsimpler.Youcanhidetheoneyoudon’twantasexplainedin“EditbroadcastTVchannellineup”onpage50.

How do I set up the TV tuner?

SettinguptheTVtuneriseasy—yourTVdoesmostofthework.Youjusthavetoansweracoupleofquestions.

1. Makesureyourantenna(soldseparately)orTVcableisconnectedtotheTV’sANT/CABLEinput.2. OntheHomescreen,selecttheAntennaTVtile.

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3. Readthesimpleon-screeninstructionsandselectStartfindingchannels.

4. Ifprompted,selectyourtimezone.You’llonlyneedtodothisiftheTV

can’tfigureoutyourtimezonefromyourInternetconnection.

5. Whenprompted,selectwhethertoaddanalogchannels3and4(toenableyoutoconnectoldersettopboxes,VCRs,orgameconsoles).

Why does the TV need my time zone? TheTVneedstoknowyourtimezonesothatitcancorrectlydisplaytimeinformationabouttheprogramyouarecurrentlywatching.

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6. WaitwhileyourTVscansforbroadcast(antennaTV)stations…

…andthencableTVchannels.

Scanningforchannelscantakeseveralminutes.

Tip:CableTVchannelsarechannelsfromacableTVproviderthatyoucanreceivebyconnectingtheircabledirectlytoyourTV(unscrambledNTSC,ATSC,andQAMchannels,ifyou’rethekindofpersonwhoisinterestedinthedetails).Inmanycases,yourcableproviderprobablyrequiresyoutousetheirset-topboxandconnectittoadifferentinput,andthenusetheset-topboxtotuneyourcablestations.Inthatcase,youcanskipscanningforcablechannels.

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7. Whenthechannelscansfinish,theTVshowsthenumberofchannelsitadded.

8. IfyouconnectedyourTVtotheInternet,youhavetheoptionofsettingupLiveTVPause.“PausingLiveTV”onpage33explainshowtosetupandusethisfeature.Ifyoudon’twanttosetupLiveTVPause,orifthisoptionisnotavailabletoyou,selectDonetostartwatchingLiveTV.

Tip:Repeatthechannelscanfromtimetotimetomakesureyouarereceivingallofthelatestchannels.Broadcastersaddandremovechannels,movechannelstodifferentpartsofthespectrum,andchangethepowerlevelsoftheirchannelsperiodically.Yourantennareceptionandpicturequalitydependonthepositionofyourantennaandonyourlocationrelativetotheantennasofbroadcastersinyourarea.

Note:You’llhavetorepeatthechannelscanifyouremovetheAntennaTVtilefromtheHomescreenorperformafactoryreset.Torepeatthechannelscan,gotoSettings>TVinputs>AntennaTV>Scanagainforchannels>Startfindingchannels.

Now,you’rereadytowatchbroadcastTV!Whileyou’rewatching,trythefollowing:

• PresstheUPandDOWNarrowstochangechannels.• PresstheLEFTarrowtodisplaythechannellistandthenusetheUPandDOWNarrowstoselect

achanneltowatch.OrpressREWINDorFASTFORWARDtojumpthroughthechannellistapageatatime.

• PressOKtodisplayinformationaboutthecurrentprogram.• Press toswitchtothepreviouslytunedchannel.• PressÞtoseeoptionsforpictureandsoundsettings.

Note:If isnotavailableonyourremotecontrol,youcanuse ontheRokuApportheJumpBackbuttononauniversalremote.Formoreinformation,see“Otherdevices”onpage72.

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Using your TV

Thissectionprovidesinformationonusingtheday-to-dayfeaturesofyourTV.

Status light

YourTVhasasinglestatuslightonthefrontpanel.ItgoesonandoffandblinksindifferentwaysdependingonthestatusoftheTV,asshowninthefollowingtable:

TVcondition Statusindicator Meaning

On(screenisactive) Off ScreeniscommunicatingthatTVison.

Screensaver(screenisactive) Off ScreeniscommunicatingthatTVison.

Off(nopower) Off TVisnotconnectedtopower.

Off(standby) On TVisconnectedtopowerandisreadytouse.

Startingupfromoffstate Slowpulsingblinkuntilstartupcompletes TVisdoingsomething.

On(receivingupdatefromUSB) Slowpulsingblinkuntilupdatecompletes TVisdoingsomething.

Remotecontrolcommandreceived Dimson/offonce TVhasreceivedyourcommand.

Poweringdowntostandbymode SlowpulsingblinkuntiltheTVreachesstandby. TVisdoingsomething.

Standby mode energy savings

WhenyouturnoffyourTV,itmayremaininahigherpowermodeforafewminutes,afterwhichitgoesintoaverylowpowerstandbymode.IfyouturnontheTVagainbeforeithasenteredtheverylowpowermode,itturnsonimmediately.AftertheTVgoesintothelowerpowerstandbymode,ittakesabitlongertostartup.

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Watching broadcast TV channels

TowatchbroadcastTV,selecttheAntennaTVtileintheHomescreen.YourTVremembersthelastchannelyouwatchedandstartswiththatchannelplaying.

Tip:YoualsocanusethebuttonsontheTVpaneltoselectAntennaTV,asexplainedin"Panelbuttons”onpage12.

Changing channels

Tochangechannels,youcandoanyofthefollowing:

• PresstheUParrowtochangetothenexthigherchannel.• PresstheDOWNarrowtochangetothenextlowerchannel.• PresstheLEFTarrowtodisplaythechannellist,andthenpresstheUPandDOWNarrowsto

movethehighlightthroughthelistonechannelatatime.OrpressREWINDandFASTFORWARDtomovethehighlightthroughthelistonepageatatime.Whenyou’vehighlightedthechannelyouwanttowatch,pressOK.(Ifyoudecideyoudon’twanttochangechannels,presstheRIGHTarroworBACKbutton).

• Press tojumptothepreviouschannel.Pressagaintoreturntothechannelyouwerewatchingbeforeyoupressed .

Note:If isnotavailableonyourremotecontrol,youcanuse ontheRokuApportheJumpBackbuttononauniversalremote.Formoreinformation,see“Otherdevices”onpage72.

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Viewing program information

Toviewinformationaboutthecurrentprogram,pressOK.TheTVdisplaysabanneratthebottomofthescreenwithasmuchinformationasisavailableintheprogramdatastream,asshowninthefollowingexample.

Programinformationbanner

Programinformation,subjecttoavailabilitywithinthebroadcastinformation,includes:

• Channelnumber• Channelcallsign• Signalstrength• Programtitle• Starttime,endtime,andgraphofprogramlengthshowingcurrentposition• Contentrating• Videoresolution(480i,480p,720p,1080i,1080p,4K)• DolbyAudio™• Audiofeatures(SAP)• Closedcaptioning(CC)• Currenttime• Programdescription.Iftheentiredescriptiondoesnotfit,pressOKtoexpandthesizeofthe

bannerandseetheentiredescription.

Tip:Ifyou’vesetupLiveTVPause,andyou’rewatchingbroadcastTV,you’llalsoseeaprogressbarshowingthecurrentplaybackpositionwithintherolling90-minutepausetime.Formoreinformation,see“PausingLiveTV”onpage33.

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Adjusting settings

PressÞtodisplaytheOptionsmenu.PresstheUPandDOWNarrowstohighlightanoption,andthenpresstheLEFTandRIGHTarrowstochangethesetting.“AdjustingTVsettings”onpage38explainseachofthesettingsindetail.

Pausing Live TV

UsingLiveTVPause,yourRokuTVgivesyoutheabilitytopause,play,fastforward,andrewinddigitalbroadcastTV.YoucanpauseliveTVforupto90minutes.

Requirements

Tousethisfeature,youneedto:

1. ConnectyourTVtotheInternet.Ifyoudidn’tconnectduringGuidedSetup,see“ButwhatifIdidn’tconnectmyTV?”onpage25.

2. ProvideyourowndedicatedUSBdrivewiththefollowingminimumspecifications.• 16GB• 15Mbpsread/writespeed• USB2.0compliant

AUSBflashdrive(thumbdrive)meetingtheminimumrequirementsishighlyrecommended.However,usingalargerdrivedoesnotextendthe90minutepausetime.

IMPORTANT:AllexistingcontentonyourUSBdriveareerasedwhenyouenablethisfeature.

3. EnableLiveTVPause

Enabling Live TV Pause

YoucanenableLiveTVPauseinseveralways:

• GotoSettings>TVinputs>AntennaTV>LiveTVPause,andthenselectEnable.• Aftercompletingachannelscan,selectSetupLiveTVPausefromtheavailableoptions.• PressthePlay/PausebuttonontheRokuremotewhilewatchingadigitalbroadcastTVchannel.• HighlighttheAntennaTVtileontheHomescreen,pressÞontheremotecontrol,andthen

selectEnableLiveTVPause.

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AfterstartingLiveTVPausesetupinanyoftheseways,theTVpromptsyouthroughthestepsneededtoenablethisfeature.Setuptakesonlyafewmoments.

Note:UseofaUSBhubisnotsupported.

Using Live TV Pause

IfyouhaveusedtheRokuremotecontroltowatchstreamingchannels,usingLiveTVPauseshouldbeveryfamiliartoyou.

• WhilewatchingadigitalbroadcastTVchannel,pressthePLAY/PAUSEbuttontopauseorplaythecontent.AftertheTVprogramhasbeenpausedfor90minutes,theTVresumesplaying.

• Afterwatchingachannelforawhile,pressREWINDtojumpbackuptothepointwhereyoufirststartedwatchingthechannel,upto90minutes.

• Afterpausingorrewinding,pressFASTFORWARDtojumpaheaduptothepointwhereyouareonceagainwatchingtheliveTVprogram.

• PressFASTFORWARDorREWINDrepeatedlytocyclethrough1x,2x,and3xskipspeeds.PresstheINSTANTREPLAY buttontoplaybackthelastseveralsecondsoftheprogram.

Note:If isnotavailableonyourremotecontrol,youcanuse ontheRokuApportheJumpBackbuttononauniversalremote.Formoreinformation,see“Otherdevices”onpage72.AdditionalcaptioningoptionsareprovidedinSettings>Accessibility.

WheneveryouuseanyoftheLiveTVPausefeatures,theTVmomentarilydisplaysaprogressbar:

1. Timeatcurrentplaybackposition.2. Currentplaybackposition3. Extentofpausetime,representingtheamountoftimethischannelhasbeenbuffered,upto90

minutes.4. 90minutemark,representingthemaximumextentofpausetime.

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5. Currenttime.

Theprogressbaralsodisplaystickmarksateachhalfhourpoint,tohelpyoulocatetheboundarieswhereoneshowendsandanewonebegins.

Notes about Live TV Pause

• YoucanuseLiveTVPauseonlywithdigitalbroadcastandcablechannelsreceivedthroughtheTV’sAntennainput(ATSCandClearQAMchannels).

• Changingchannels,erasesandrestartstheLiveTVPausebuffer.• ReturningtotheHomescreen,selectinganotherinput,orturningofftheTVerasesandresets

theLiveTVPausebuffer.• RemovingtheUSBdriveerasestheLiveTVPausebuffer.

Switching TV inputs

SwitchtoaTVinputtoaccessthedeviceconnectedtothatinput,forexample,aBlu-rayplayer.Switchinginputsisassimpleashighlightingtheinput’stileintheHomescreen,andpressingOK.Thevideosignalontheinput,ifany,appearsonthescreen.

Tip:YoualsocanusethebuttonsontheTVpaneltoselectaTVinput,asexplainedin"Panelbuttons”onpage12.“Customizingyour”onpage49explainshowtorenameandremoveinputs.

Auto-detecting devices

YourTVautomaticallydetectswhenyouconnectanewdevicetoanHDMI®inputandturnonitspower.TheinputisautomaticallyaddedtotheHomescreenifitisn’talreadypresent.

Adjusting audio/video settings

Whilewatchingvideocontentonanyinput,pressÞtodisplaytheOptionsmenu.PresstheUPandDOWNarrowstohighlightanoption,andthenpresstheLEFTandRIGHTarrowstochangethesetting.“AdjustingTVsettings”onpage38explainseachofthesettingsindetail.

Playing content from USB storage devices

YourTVhasaUSBportthatcanbeusedtoplaypersonalmusic,video,andphotofilesfromapersonalUSBflashdriveorharddisk.IfyourTVisconnectedtotheInternet,yourHomescreenhastheRoku

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MediaPlayertile.IfyourTVhasnotbeenconnectedtotheInternet,theHomescreenhastheUSBMediaPlayertile.

Tousethisfeature,firstmakesureyourmediafilesarecompatiblewiththeRoku/USBMediaPlayer.Toseethelatestlistofsupportedformats,viewHelpintheMediaPlayer*.

TheRoku/USBMediaPlayerdisplayssupportedfiletypes*only,andhidesfiletypesitknowsitcannotplay.

Formoreinformationaboutplayingbackyourpersonalvideos,music,andphotos,see:

https://support.roku.com/article/208754908-Roku-Media-Player-Playing-your-personal-videos-music-photos

Auto player launch

IfyourTVisconnectedtoaRokuaccount,youcansetittoautomaticallyopentheRokuMediaPlayerwhenyouconnectaUSBdrivewitharecognizablefilesystem(suchasFAT16/32,NTFS,HFS+orEXT2/3).Toconfigurethissetting,fromtheHomescreen,navigatetoSettings>System>USBmedia.Atthispoint,thefollowingoptionsareavailable:

• Auto-launch–ChoosePrompt,On,orOff,asdesired.o Prompt–(default)DisplayaprompteachtimearecognizedUSBdriveisconnected.The

promptprovidesoptionstolaunchtheRokuMediaPlayeraswellastochangefutureauto-playbehavior.

o On–AlwayslaunchtheRokuMediaPlayerwheneveryouconnectarecognizedUSBdrive.

o Off–NeverlaunchtheRokuMediaPlayerautomatically• Launchchannel–Choosetheappyouwanttousetoplaybackmediafiles.

Playing content from local network media servers

IfyouhaveconnectedyourTVtoanetwork,itcanplaypersonalvideo,music,andphotofilesfromamediaserveronyourlocalnetwork.MediaserversincludepersonalcomputersrunningmediaserversoftwaresuchasPlexorWindowsMediaPlayer,networkfilestoragesystemsthathavebuilt-inmediaserversoftware,andotherdevicesthatimplementthespecificationsoftheDigitalLivingNetwork

*Therearemanyvariantsofeachsupportedmediaformat.Somevariantsmaynotplayatallormayhaveissuesorinconsistenciesduringplayback.

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Alliance.SomeserversdonotfullyimplementtheDLNAspecificationbutareUPNP(UniversalPlugandPlay)compatible.TheRokuMediaPlayerwillconnecttothemaswell.

SomemediaserverscanconvertfilesintoRokucompatibleformats.DRM-protectedcontentisnotsupported.

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Adjusting TV settings

YoucanadjustmostpictureandsoundsettingswhileyouarewatchingaprogrambypressingÞtodisplaytheOptionsmenu.Ifyoudon’tfindwhatyouneed,thereareadditionalpictureandsoundsettingsintheSettingsmenu.

Inmostcases,thechangesyoumakeapplyonlytotheinputyouareusing.AntennaTV,eachseparateHDMI®input,andtheAVinputhavetheirownsettingsthattheTVrememberswhenyoureturntothatinput.TheTValsoremembersthesettingsyouspecifywhileviewingstreamingcontent.

Settings menu

UsetheSettingsmenutoadjustoverallTVsettings.Press togototheHomescreen,andthennavigatetoSettings>TVpicturesettings.

YoucanadjustthefollowingoverallTVpicturesettingsfromtheSettingsscreen:

• TVbrightness–IfthelightinglevelinyourTVroomchanges,usethissettingtohelpprovideabetterviewingexperience;settodarkerforadarkerroom,andbrighterforabrighterroom.ChooseamongNormalandfourothersettingstomaketheoverallpicturebrighterordarker.Sothatyoudon’thavetomakethistypeofchangeforeachTVinputoneatatime,thissettingincreasesordecreasestheTV’sgeneralbrightnessacrossallTVinputs.ThissettingisidenticaltotheTVbrightnesssettingyoucanaccessintheOptionsmenuwhilewatchingaprogram.

• Settingsperinput–ThissectionofoptionslistseachTVinput.Selectaninputtoswitchtothatinput.ThenpressÞtodisplaytheOptionsmenu,whereyoucanadjusttheinput’ssettingswhilewatchingalivepictureandlisteningtothesoundfromthatinput.

Tip:Youdon’thavetogototheSettingsmenufirst—youcandisplayaninput’sOptionsmenuandadjustitssettingswheneveryouarewatchingtheinputbypressingÞ.

Options menu

TheOptionsmenuforeachTVinputprovidessettingsforcontrollingtheappearanceofthepictureandthequalityoftheaudio.

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ToviewtheOptionsmenu,pressÞwheneveryouarewatchingaTVinputorstreamingavideo.TheOptionsmenuisapanelthatappearsovertheleftsideofthescreen:

ToadjustthesettingsontheOptionsmenu,presstheUPorDOWNarrowtohighlightasetting,andthenpresstheLEFTorRIGHTarrowtochangethesetting.You’llnoticethechangesyoumakerightawayinpictureappearanceoraudioquality.

Tip:Whenyouhighlightasetting,theheadertextexplainstheeffectofitscurrentvalue.Whenyoubegintoadjustasetting,theotheroptionsarehiddensoyoucanseemoreofthescreen.Eventhoughtheothersettingsarehidden,youcanmovethehighlightupordowntoadjusttheothersettings.

Options menu settings

• TVbrightness–Affectstheoverallbrightnessofthepicture.ThissettingappliesacrosstheentireTV;thatis,toallTVinputsandisidenticaltotheTVbrightnesssettingunderSettings>TVpicturesettings.

• Picturemode–Providespicturepresetsforvariousviewingpreferences.Thissettingappliestothecurrently-selectedinputonly.

• Picturesize–Adjuststheaspectratioofthepicture,enablingyoutoviewapictureinitsoriginalformat,orzoomorstretchittofillthescreen.TheAutosettinghasbeenfoundtoproducethebestpictureinmostcases.

• Audioeffect–AdjuststhesoundqualityoutputfromtheTVspeakers.ThissettingappliesacrosstheentireTV;thatis,toallTVinputs.Itdoesnotaffectthesoundqualityforheadphones,HDMI(ARC),orSPDIF(TOSLINK)connectors.

• Sleeptimer–SetsatimerthatturnsofftheTVafterthespecificamountoftime.Thissettingremainsineffectevenifyoustopwatchingthecurrentinput.

• Closedcaptioning–Controlswhenyouseecaptions.ThissettingisonlyofferedforAntennaTV,theAVinput,andstreamingvideos.Anysetvalueremainsineffectacrossonlytheseinputs.

o AntennaTV–Turncaptionsonoroff,orsetthemtoappearonlywhentheTVsoundismuted.

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o AVinput–Turncaptionsonoroff,orsetthemtoappearonlywhentheTVsoundismuted.

o Streamingvideochannel–Turncaptionsonoroff,setthemtoappearonlywhentheTVsoundismuted,oronlyduringinstantreplay(forstreamingcontentthatsupportsinstantreplay).

Note:IftheInstantReplay buttonisnotavailableonyourremotecontrol,youcanuseontheRokuApportheJumpBackbuttononauniversalremote.Formore

information,see“Otherdevices”onpage72.AdditionalcaptioningoptionsareprovidedinSettings>Accessibility.

• SAP–Selectswhethertoplayasecondaryaudioprogramormultichanneltelevisionsound,andwhichchoicetoplay.ThissettingappliesonlytoAntennaTVondigitalchannels.

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Tip:TodismisstheOptionsmenu,justwaitafewsecondswithoutpressinganybuttons.OrpressÞagaintodismissthemenuimmediately.

Accessibility

ThesettingsontheAccessibilitymenuenableyoutochangetheTV’saccessibilitysettingswithoutleavingtheprogramyouarewatching.ThesesettingsarealsoavailableontheHomescreenunderSettings>Accessibility.

ModelssoldinUSonly:ToenabletheAudioGuide,presstheÞbuttonontheremotecontrolfourtimesinrapidsuccession.RepeattodisabletheAudioGuide.(TheÞbuttonislocateddirectlybelowthedirectionalpadontherightsideoftheRokuremotecontrol.)

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Accessibility menu settings

• AudioGuide–TurntheAudioGuideonoroff.TheAudioGuideisatext-to-speechscreenreaderthathelpsblindandlow-visionusersnavigatetheRokuuserinterfaceandonscreenmenus.Whenenabled,theAudioGuidereadsouttext,menus,andotheron-screenitems.

Tip:IfShortcutisenabled,youcanenableordisabletheAudioGuidebypressingtheOptionbuttonÞfourtimesinquicksuccession.

• Speechrate–ChoosethespeedatwhichtheTVspeaksAudioGuideprompts.• Volume–SetthevolumeoftheAudioGuideinrelationtothemainTVvolume.• Shortcut–Enableordisabletheshortcutfeature.Whendisabled,pressingtheOptionbuttonÞ

fourtimesinquicksuccessiondoesnotenableordisabletheAudioGuide.• Closedcaptioning–Controlswhenyouseecaptions.ThissettingisonlyofferedforAntennaTV,

theAVinput,andstreamingvideos.Anysetvalueremainsineffectacrossonlytheseinputs.o AntennaTV–Turncaptionsonoroff,orsetthemtoappearonlywhentheTVsoundis

muted.o AVinput–Turncaptionsonoroff,orsetthemtoappearonlywhentheTVsoundis

muted.o Streamingvideochannel–Turncaptionsonoroff,setthemtoappearonlywhenthe

TVsoundismuted,oronlyduringinstantreplay(forstreamingcontentthatsupportsinstantreplay).

Note:IftheInstantReplay buttonisnotavailableonyourremotecontrol,youcanuseontheRokuApportheJumpBackbuttononauniversalremote.Formore

information,see“Otherdevices”onpage72.AdditionalcaptioningoptionsareprovidedintheCaptionsscreeninSettings.

• Captioningtrack–SelectswhichcaptiontracktodisplaywhenClosedCaptioningison.Thissettingremainsineffectonallinputsthatprovidecaptions.

• SAP–Selectswhethertoplayasecondaryaudioprogramormultichanneltelevisionsound,andwhichchoicetoplay.ThissettingappliesonlytoAntennaTVondigitalchannels.

Advanced picture settings

TheAdvancedpicturesettingsmenuforeachTVinputprovidessettingsforfinetuningtheappearanceofthepicture.Allsettingsinthismenuapplyonlytothecurrently-selectedinput.

TousetheAdvancedpicturesettingsmenu,firstpressÞtodisplaytheOptionsmenu.ThenselectAdvancedpicturesettings.

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ToadjustthesettingsontheAdvancedpicturesettingsmenu,presstheUPorDOWNarrowtohighlightasetting,andthenpresstheLEFTorRIGHTarrowtochangethesetting.You’llnoticethechangesyoumakerightawayinpictureappearance.

Tip:Whenyouhighlightasetting,theheadertextexplainstheeffectofitscurrentvalue.Whenyoubegintoadjustasetting,theotheroptionsarehiddensoyoucanseemoreofthescreen.Eventhoughtheothersettingsarehidden,youcanmovethehighlightupordowntoadjusttheothersettings.AssoonasyoupresstheUPorDOWNarrow,theothersettingsbecomevisibleagain.

Advanced picture settings menu options

• Picturemode–Providespicturepresetsforvariousviewingpreferences.ThissettingduplicatestheoneontheOptionsmenu.WhenyouchangethePicturemode,otherpicturesettingsadjustaccordingly.Forexample,settingthePicturemodetoVividsetsBrightness,Contrast,Sharpness,andothervaluestoproduceaveryvibrantpicture.SettingPicturemodetoMoviechangesthesesamesettingstoproduceapicturesuitableforenjoyingmoviesinadarkenedroom.Ifyoumakechangestotheindividualpicturesettings—forexample,Contrast,orSharpness—thesesettingsaresavedforthecurrentinputandthecurrentpicturemode.Inthisway,theHDMI1input’sMoviepicturemodecanbecustomizedanddifferentthantheHDMI2input’sMoviepicturemodeandAntennaTV’sMoviepicturemode.UseResetpicturesettings,describedbelow,toreturntheinput’scurrentpicturemodetoitsoriginalvalues.

• Backlight-Adjuststheoveralllightintensityofthescreen.• Brightness–Adjuststhedarkleveloftheblackareasofthepicture.• Contrast–Adjuststhewhitelevelofthelightareasofthepicture.• Sharpness–Adjuststhesharpnessoftheedgesofobjectsinthepicture.• Color–Adjuststheintensityofcolorsinthepicture.Asettingof0removesallcoloranddisplays

ablackandwhitepicture.

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• Tint–Adjuststhecolorbalancefromgreentoredtoobtainaccuratecolorsinthepicture.• Colortemperature–AdjuststheoverallcolorsinthepicturefromNormaltoslightlymore

bluish(Cool)toslightlymorereddish(Warm).• Gamemode–ControlswhetherGamemodeisonoroff.WhenOn,theTVperformslessimage

processingandhaslessinputlag.WhenOff,theTVmayperformmoreimageprocessingandhasmoreinputlag,whichislessdesirableforactiongames.AvailableonlyforHDMI®andAVinputs.

• Resetpicturesettings–Returnsallpicturesettingsfortheinput’scurrently-selectedPicturemodetotheiroriginalvalues.

Tip:TodismisstheAdvancedpicturesettingsmenu,justwaitafewsecondswithoutpressinganybuttons.OrpressÞagaintodismissthemenuimmediately.

Changing privacy settings

Bydefault,whenconnectedtotheInternetandactivatedwithyourRokuaccount,theTVusesanadvertisingidentifiertotrackyourusagebehavior.YoucanchangetheprivacysettingsonyourTVintwoways:resettingtheadvertisingidentifierandlimitingadtracking.

Note:PrivacysettingsarenotpresentonTVsoperatinginnon-connectedmode.

Resetting the advertising identifier

Resettingtheadvertisingidentifierhastheeffectofclearingyourpriorusagehistoryandstartingover.Fromthatpointforward,yournewusagepatternsaffecttheadvertisementsyouseeonyourTV.

Toresettheadvertisingidentifier:

1. FromtheHomescreenmenu,navigatetoSettings>System>Privacy.2. HighlightResetadvertisingidentifier.PressÞtoviewmoreinformationaboutthisoption.

Whenyoufinishingreadingtheinformation,pressOKtoclosetheMoreInformationwindow.3. PressOKtoresettheadvertisingidentifier,andthenpressOKagaintodismisstheverification

message.

Limiting ad tracking

YoucanlimitRoku’strackingofyourusagebehaviorbylimitingadtracking.Whenyoudo,yourTVwilldisplayadsthatarenotpersonalizedbasedonyourTV’sadvertisingidentifier.

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Tolimitadtracking:

1. FromtheHomescreenmenu,navigatetoSettings>System>Privacy.2. HighlightLimitadtracking.PressÞtoviewmoreinformationaboutthisoption.Whenyoufinish

readingtheinformation,pressOKtoclosetheMoreInformationwindow.3. PressOKtoselecttheLimitadtrackingoption.

Note:IfyouperformafactoryresetandthenreconnectyourTV,adtrackingisrestoreduntilyourepeatthesesteps.

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My Feed

UseMyFeedtofindoutwhenyoucanwatchmoviescomingsoon,andtogetupdatesonmovies,TVshows,andactorsthatyouarefollowing.

Movies Coming Soon

MyFeedgivesyouupdatesonyourlistofmoviesthatarecomingsoontotheaters.WithMyFeed,you’llknowwhenyourfavoritemovieisreadytostream,thechannelsitison,andhowmuchitwillcost.

SelectthemoviesyouwanttofollowbygoingtoMyFeed>MoviesComingSoon.You’llthenseealistofnewlyreleasedmoviesthatarenotyetavailableonRokustreamingdevices.Selectamovie,andthenselectFollowthismovieonRoku.WhenyoureturntothemainMyFeedscreen,you’llseebannersforeachofyournewly-followedmoviesalongwithbannersformoviesandTVshowsyou’realreadyfollowing.

Movies, TV shows, and people

Inadditiontofollowingmoviescomingsoon,youcanfollowanymovie,TVshow,oractoracrosstopstreamingchannels.Tofollowaprogram,usetheSearchfeaturetofindthemovie,TVshow,ornamethatyouwanttofollow,andthenselectFollowthismovie/TVshow/persononRoku.Formoreinformation,see“Searchingforsomethingtowatch”onpage46.

Note:TheTVtakesabitoftimetoupdateyournewly-followedshows.Untilitfindsatleastonechannelofferingthemovie,thecontentbannerinMyFeedshowsCheckbacklaterforupdates.

MyFeedalertsyouanytimeamovieorTVshowyouarefollowingbecomesavailableonanotherchannelandwheneveritspricechanges.AnumberinparenthesesnexttoMyFeedintheHomemenumeansthatMyFeedhasupdatedinformationthatyouhaven’tviewedyet.Forexample,youifthreeofyourfollowedshowshaveupdates,you’llseeMyFeed(3).

Note:WhenamovieorTVshowyouarefollowingbecomesavailable,thestreamingchannelofferingthemoviemightrequirethatyousubscribeorpayafeetoviewit.

Tip:MyFeedisavailableonlyifyourTVisconnectedtotheInternet.

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Searching for something to watch

SearchingformoviesandshowsacrossmultiplestreamingchannelsisoneoftheuniquefeaturesofyourTCL•RokuTV.Withinasinglesearchoperation,youcansearchby:

• Moviename• TVshowname• Actorordirectorname• Streamingchannelname• Gamename

Tip:RokuSearchisavailableonlyifyourTVisconnectedtotheInternet.

Note:RokuSearchdoesn’tsearchacrossallstreamingchannels,butsearchesacrosslotsofpopularstreamingchannels.Theactualchannelsitsearchesvarybylocale,butincludepopularproviderssuchasNetflixandseveralothers,withmorebeingaddedallthetime.

YoucancheckwhichstreamingchannelsareincludedinRokuSearchbygoingtotheSearchscreen,clearingallprevioussearchestorevealthesearchinstructions,andthenwatchingthechanneltilescycleatthebottomofthescreen.

Tosearch,selectSearchontheHomescreenmenu.TheSearchscreenhasakeyboardgridandinitiallydisplaysinstructions—asetoficonsrepresentingsearchcategoriesandalistofparticipatingprovidertiles.

Tip:Ifyoudon’tseetheinstructions,navigatetotheendofthelistofrecentsearchesandselectClearrecentsearchselections.

How do I search?

Tosearch,usethearrowbuttonstonavigatetheon-screenkeyboard,enteringafewcharactersofthesearchterm.Witheachadditionalcharacteryouenter,younarrowdownthesearchandthesearchresultsbecomemorerelevant.

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Tip:UsethefreeRokumobileapponyourcompatiblesmartphoneortablettomakesearchingevenfaster.Notonlycanyouuseyourdevice’skeypadtotype,youcansearchsimplybytouchingthevoicesearchiconandsayingthenameofthemovie,TVshow,actorordirector,channel,orgame.

Aniconnexttoeachsearchresultshowsthecategoryoftheresult(movie,TVshow,actor).

• PresstheRIGHTarrowtomovethehighlightintothelistofsearchresults.• PresstheUPandDOWNarrowstoscrollthroughthelistofsearchresultstohighlighttheitem

youwanttoview.

I found a show, now what?

Nowthatyou’vehighlightedtheshow,movie,actor,game,orstreamingchannelyouwerelookingfor,presstheRIGHTarrow.

Ifyoursearchresultwasanactor,director,orotheritemthatdoesnotrepresentasingleitemofcontent,you’llseeanotherlisttonarrowdownyoursearch.ContinuehighlightingresultsandpressingtheRIGHTarrowuntilyoufindasingle,viewablecontentitem.

• AnHDlogomeansthatthecontentisavailableinhigh-definition.• Thecheckedcircleadjacenttothetitlemeansyouhavealreadyaddedthestreamingchannel.

Ifyoursearchresultwasagameorastreamingchannel,you’llseedetailedinformation,images,andavailableactions,suchasalistofstreamingchannelsandthecostofgettingtheitemorchannel.

Note:Somechannelsmayrequireapaidsubscription.

Follow on Roku

RatherthanwatchtheshowyoufoundinSearch,youcanaddittoMyFeedandwaituntilit’savailableonaparticularstreamingchanneloravailableatabetterprice.Fromthesearchresultsscreen,selectFollowonRoku.ThengotoMyFeedperiodicallytocheckforupdatestoeachofyourfollowedmovies,TVshows,orpeople.Formoreinformation,see“MyFeed”onpage45.

Recent Searches

ThenexttimeyouuseRokuSearch,theSearchscreendisplaysalistofrecentsearchselectionsinplaceofthesearchinstructions.

Usingtherecentsearchselectionslistmakesiteasytoquicklygettoapreviouslyfounditem,forexample,tofindanothermoviewiththesameactor,oranotherTVshowinthesameseries.

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Using the Roku Channel Store

TheStreamingChannelsmenuoptiontakesyoutotheRokuChannelstore,whereyoucanaddnewpaidandfreestreamingchannelstoyourTV.

Tips:

• TheStreamingChannelsmenuoptionisavailableonlyifyourTVisconnectedtotheInternet.• YoualsocansearchforstreamingchannelsbyusingtheSearchoption,asexplainedin

“Searchingforsomethingtowatch”onpage46.

Tomakeiteasiertofindwhatyouwant,thestreamingchannelsintheRokuChannelStorearecategorizedbytopic.PresstheUPandDOWNarrowstohighlightthecategoryyouwant,andthenpresstheRIGHTarrowtomovethehighlightintothegridofstreamingchanneltiles.

Whenyoufindastreamingchannelyouwanttoaddorlearnmoreabout,highlightitandpressOKtodisplaymoredetails.

• Ifthestreamingchannelyouareaddingisfree,youcanselectGotochanneltostartwatchingitimmediately.

• Ifthereisaone-timeorrecurringfeeassociatedwithusingthestreamingchannel,youmustagreetothetermsandconditions,acceptthefee,and—ifyoucreatedonewhenyouactivatedyourRokuTV,enteryourRokuPINcodetoauthorizethecharges.

• Ifyoualreadyhaveasubscriptiontothestreamingchannel—forexample,youalreadysubscribetoNetflixoryoureceiveHBOthroughyourcableTVprovider—youmustcompleteadifferent,simpleauthorizationsteptoaddthestreamingchannel.

Youonlyhavetocompletetheauthorizationoractivationsteponetime,whenyouinitiallyaddthestreamingchannel.Afterthat,yousimplyselectthestreamingchanneltilefromyourHomescreentostartwatching.(Channelandcontentavailabilityissubjecttochange.Chargesmayapplytoyourselection.)

Tip:Newstreamingchannelsareaddedcontinuously,sobesuretocheckbackeverynowandthen.

Note:Ifyoudon’trememberyourPIN,orifwanttochangewhetheryouneedtouseaPINtomakepurchasesonyourRokuaccount,see“ChangingyourRokuChannelStorePINpreference”onpage68.

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Customizing your TV

ThereareseveralthingsyoucandotopersonalizeyourTV.

Rearrange tiles

WheneveryouaddaTVinputtile,it’saddedatthetopofyourHomescreen.WheneveryouaddanewstreamingchannelfromtheRokuChannelStore,it’saddedatthebottomofyourHomescreen.

YoucaneasilyrearrangetheorderofthetilesontheHomescreentosuityourviewingpreferences.Forexample,youmightwantAntennaTVtobethefirsttileinyourHomescreen.Butifyoumostlywatchonestreamingchannel,youmightwantitstiletobethefirstoneonyourHomescreen.

Rearrangingtilesiseasy:

1. FromtheHomescreen,highlightoneofthetilesyouwanttomove.2. PressÞtodisplayalistofoptionsforthetypeoftileyouselected.3. SelectMoveinputorMovechannel.Thelistofoptionsdisappearsandthehighlightedtile

showsarrowsindicatinghowitcanbemoved

Note:Apaidsubscriptionorotherpaymentsmayberequiredforsomechannels.Channelavailabilityissubjecttochangeandvariesbycountry.NotallcontentisavailableincountriesorregionswhereRoku®productsaresold.

4. Usethearrowbuttonstomovethehighlightedtiletoitsnewposition.Asyoumovethetile,itpushesothertilesoutofitsway.

5. PressOKtolockthetileintoitsnewposition.

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6. RepeatthesestepstomoveothertilesuntilyouhavearrangedyourHomescreentoyourliking.

Edit broadcast TV channel lineup

WhenyousetuptheTVtunerasdescribedin“SettingupAntennaTV”onpage26,theTVaddsallthechannelswithgoodsignalsthatitcoulddetectinyourarea.It’slikelythatyounowhavemorechannelsthanyouwantinyourchannellist.

Toeditthechannellineup,fromtheHomescreen,navigatetoSettings>TVinputs>AntennaTV>Editchannellineup.You’llseeascreenlistingallofyourchannels.AdjacenttothelistofchannelsisaminiatureTVscreenplayingthehighlightedchannel’spictureandsound.

Highlighteachchannelyouwanttohide,andthenpressOKtohidethechannel.

Tip:Ifyouneedtoseeorhearthehighlightedchannel,waitacoupleofsecondsfortheTVtostartplayingthechannel’spictureandsound.Alsonotethatifyou’veenabledparentalcontrolsandtheprogramonthecurrentchannelisblocked,youwon’tseeapictureorhearsoundwhileeditingthechannellineup.

Rename inputs

RatherthantryingtorememberthatyourBlu-rayplayerisconnectedtoHDMI1andyourgameconsoleisconnectedtoHDMI3,youcanrenametheTVinputstomatchtheconnectedcomponent.

Note:Renaminganinputalsochangestheiconassociatedwithit.

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Torenameaninput,youcaneither:

• HighlighttheinputtileintheHomescreen,andthenpressÞtodisplayalistofoptions.Fromthelistofoptions,selectRenameinput.Thenselectanewnameandicon.

or

• FromtheHomescreen,navigatetoSettings>TVinputs.OntheTVinputsscreen,selecttheinputyouwanttorename,selectRename,andthenchooseanewnameandiconfromtheprovidedlist.

Press toreturntotheHomescreen.Thenewnameandiconarenowineffect.

Remove unwanted tiles

It’seasytoremoveunusedTVinputsandunwantedchannelorapptiles.Forexample,ifyouneverusetheHDMI3input,orifyoudon’tliketheweatherappyouaddedfromtheRokuChannelStore,youcanremovethemfromyourHomescreen.

Note:YoualsocanremovetheAntennaTVtileifyouneverusetheTVtuner.ButbeawarethatremovingtheAntennaTVtilealsodeletesthebroadcastTVchannellist.You’llhavetosetuptheTVtuneragainnexttimeyouwanttoviewbroadcastTV.InstructionsforsettinguptheTVtunercanbefoundin“SettingupAntennaTV”onpage26.

• Toremoveanytile,highlighttheinputtileintheHomescreen,andthenpressÞtodisplayalistofoptions.Fromthelistofoptions,selectRemoveinput.Inthescreenthatfollows,confirmyouwanttoremovetheinput.

• Alternatively,toremoveaTVinputtilefromtheHomescreen,navigatetoSettings>TVinputs.OntheTVinputsscreen,selecttheinputyouwanttoremove,andthenselectRemove>Confirm.Thenpress toreturntotheHomescreen.

Change themes

AnotherwaytocustomizeyourTVistochangeitstheme.ThethemeestablishesthelookandfeeloftheTVthroughcolors,designs,andfonts.

Tip:ThemesareavailableonlywhenyourTVisconnectedtotheInternet.Somethemesrequirepayment.

Tochangethetheme,intheHomescreenmenunavigatetoSettings>Themes.IntheThemesscreen,choosefromthefollowingoptions:

• Mythemes–Highlightatheme,andthenpressOKtoswitchtothattheme.

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• Customsettings–TurnFeaturedthemesonoroff.WhenFeaturedthemesison,theTVautomaticallyswitchestofeaturedthemes—likecertainholiday-inspiredthemes—foralimitedtimewheneverRokumakesthemavailable,andthenswitchesbacktoyourselectedthemewhenthefeaturedthemeexpires.Whenoff,theTValwaysusesyourselectedtheme.

Change sound effects volume

SoundeffectsarethenoisestheTVmakestoletyouknowitreceivedyourcommand.Youcanchangethevolumeofsoundeffectsorturnthemoff.

Toadjustthesoundeffectsvolume,intheHomescreenmenu,navigatetoSettings>Audio>Menuvolume.NavigatetotherightandthenchangethesettingtoHigh,Medium,Low,orOff.

Configure power settings

PowersettingsletyousetupyourTVsothatitturnsontothelocationyouchoose.PowersettingsalsohelpyourTVsaveenergybyautomaticallyturningitoffundercertainconditions.

Power on settings

PoweronsettingstelltheTVwhattodowhenyouturnonthepower.Toconfigurethepoweronsettings,fromtheHomescreenmenu,navigatetoSettings>System>Power>Poweron.Highlightthepoweronlocationfromthelist,andthenpressOKtoselectit.

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Auto power savings

Tohelpyousaveenergy,yourTVcanautomaticallyturnitselfoffafteraperiodofinactivityoraperiodduringwhichnosignalhasbeendetected.Itisfactory-configuredtodobothofthesethings,butyoucanchangethesesettingsifneeded.

Toconfigureautomaticpoweroff,fromtheHomescreenmenunavigatetoSettings>System>Power>Autopowersavings.InthePowersettingsscreen,highlightthefollowingoptionsandpressOKtoturnthemonoroff:

• Reducepowerafter15minutes–Ifnovideooraudioactivityandnouserinteractionoccurfor15minutes,theTVautomaticallyturnsoffthescreenandsound.

• Turnoffafter4hours–Ifnovideooraudioactivityandnouserinteractionoccurfor4hours,theTVgoesintostandbymode.

Standby LED On/Off

Normally,thestatusLEDonthefrontofyourTVislitwhenevertheTVisinstandbymode.IfyoupreferthestatusLEDtonotbelitinstandbymode,youcanturnitoff.Todoso,fromtheHomescreen,navigatetoSettings>System>Power>StandbyLED,andthenselectOff.

Aftermakingthischange,thestatusLEDstillperformsallotherindicationfunctions.

Configure accessibility

AccessibilitysettingsenableuserswithvisionorhearingimpairmenttousetheTVmoreeffectively.AccessibilitysettingsarelocatedunderSettings>Accessibility.

Captions mode

Captionsmodespecifieswhenclosedcaptionsappear.AccesscaptionsettingsfromtheHomescreenbyselectingSettings>Accessibility>Captionsmode.Atthispoint,youcanchooseamongthefollowingoptions:

• Off–Nocaptionsappear.• On–Captionsappearwhenevertheyareavailablefromtheprogramsource.• Instantreplay–Captionsappearonlywhenyouusethereplayoption,andonlywhenyouare

watchingastreamingprogramthatsupportsinstantreplay.• Whenmute–CaptionsappearonlywhentheTVismuted.

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Tips:

• Youcanchangethecaptionsmodewhilewatchingaprogram.Todoso,pressÞtodisplaytheOptionsmenu,andthenselectClosedCaptioning.

• Somestreamingchannelsrequireyoutoenablecaptionsthroughasettingwithintheirchanneleventhoughyouhaveturnedoncaptionseverywhereelse.

Note:Onceenabled,thecaptionsmodeappliestoallinputsthatsupportcaptionsandremainsenableduntilyouturnitoff.

Captions style

CaptionsstyleletsyoucontrolhowclosedcaptionslookwhendisplayedonyourTV.AccesscaptionstylesettingsfromtheHomescreenbyselectingSettings>Accessibility>Captionsstyle.Atthispoint,youcanchooseamongthefollowingoptions:

• Textstyle–Choosefromalistoffonts.Asyoumovethehighlighttoeachfont,youcanseeasampleoftheresultinanadjacentpanel.

• Textedgeeffect–Choosefromalistofedgeeffectstyles,suchasraised,depressed,andvariousshadows.Asyoumovethehighlighttoeacheffect,youcanseeasampleoftheresultinanadjacentpanel.

• Textsize–Choosefromalistofsizes.Asyoumovethehighlighttoeachsize,youcanseeasampleoftheresultinanadjacentpanel.

• Textcolor-Choosefromalistofcolorsforthetext.Asyoumovethehighlighttoeachcolor,youcanseeasampleoftheresultinanadjacentpanel.

• Textopacity-Choosefromalistofopacitysettingsforthetext.Thissettingdetermineshowmuchtheareabehindthetextshowsthroughthetext.Avalueof100%blocksallofthecontentbehindthetext.Asyoumovethehighlighttoeachsetting,youcanseeasampleoftheresultinanadjacentpanel.

• Backgroundcolor-Choosefromalistofcolorsforthebackgroundareabehindthetext.Asyoumovethehighlighttoeachcolor,youcanseeasampleoftheresultinanadjacentpanel.Notethatyouwon’tseeanychangeunlessyousettheBackgroundopacitytoavalueotherthanOff.

• Backgroundopacity-Choosefromalistofopacitysettingsforthebackgroundofthecaption.Thissettingdetermineshowmuchtheareabehindthecaptionbackgroundshowsthroughthebackground.Avalueof100%blocksallofthecontentbehindthebackground.Asyoumovethehighlighttoeachsetting,youcanseeasampleoftheresultinanadjacentpanel.

• Windowcolor-Choosefromalistofcolorsforthewindowrectanglesurroundingtheentirecaption.Asyoumovethehighlighttoeachcolor,youcanseeasampleoftheresultinanadjacentpanel.Notethatyouwon’tseeanychangeunlessyousettheWindowopacitytoavalueotherthanDefaultorOff.

• Windowopacity-Choosefromalistofopacitysettingsforthewindowrectanglesurroundingtheentirecaption.Thissettingdetermineshowmuchtheareabehindthecaptionwindow

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showsthroughthewindow.Avalueof100%blocksallofthecontentbehindthewindow.Asyoumovethehighlighttoeachsetting,youcanseeasampleoftheresultinanadjacentpanel.

Audio Guide settings (U.S. only)

OnTVssoldintheUnitedStates,theAudioGuidesettingshelpuserswhoareblindorvisuallyimpairedtoconfigurethetext-to-speechreader,enablingthemtooperatetheirTVmoreeasily.TheAudioGuideusesvoicepromptsthatspeakvolumeandchannelchanges,menuoptions,andsettingchanges.AccessAudioGuidesettingsfromtheHomescreenbynavigatingtoSettings>Accessibility,andthenselectfromthefollowingoptionsintheAudioGuidesection:

• AudioGuide–TurntheAudioGuideonoroff.• Speechrate–Selectoneoffourspeedsatwhichtohearspokenguideinformation:Slow,

Normal,Fast,orVeryFast.• Volume–Selectthevolumeatwhichtohearspokenguideinformation,relativetothemainTV

volume.• Shortcut–Enableordisabletheshortcutfeature.Whenenabled(thedefault),pressingthe

OptionbuttonÞfourtimesinquicksuccessionenablesordisablestheAudioGuide.

Configure parental controls

ParentalcontrolsenableyoutocontrolwhetherthemembersofyourhouseholdcanviewcertainkindsofbroadcastTVprograms.Whenaprogramorfeatureisblocked,youcanunblockitbyenteringaparentalcontrolPINthatonlyyouknow.

Note:ParentalcontrolsblockcontentfromtheTVtunerandfromstreamingoptions,ifany,ontheHomescreenmenu.ParentalcontrolsdonotblockcontentonotherTVinputsorcontentfromstreamingchannelsyouaddtoyourTV.

Creating a parental control PIN

ThefirsttimeyouaccesstheParentalcontrolsscreen,youmustcreateanewparentalcontrolPIN.Thereafter,wheneveryouwanttochangeparentalcontrolsettings,unblockprogrammingthathasbeenblocked,changethePIN,ordisableparentalcontrols,youmustenteryourparentalcontrolPIN.

Tip:YourparentalcontrolPINhasnothingtodowithyourRokuPIN.Youcanmakethemthesameifyouwant—thisisentirelyyourchoice.

TocreateanewparentalcontrolPIN,fromtheHomescreenmenunavigatetoSettings>Parentalcontrols.Thescreendisplaysanumerickeypad.UsethearrowbuttonsandtheOKbuttontoentera

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fourdigitcode.ThenrepeattheprocesstoenterthesamePINagain,justtomakesureyoucorrectlyenteredthePINyouwanttouse.

Important:IfyouforgetyourparentalcontrolPIN,theonlywaytorecoveristoperformafactoryresetoperation,asexplainedin“Factoryreseteverything”onpage67.Besuretowriteitdowninasafeplacejustincase.

Blocking Broadcast TV shows

ForbroadcastTV,parentalcontrolsuseinformationembeddedinthebroadcastsignaltodeterminewhethertoallowaprogramtobedisplayed.ParentscanconfigureparentalcontrolstoblockbroadcastTVprogramsthatmeetorexceedaspecificrating,sotheycannotbeviewedorheardunlessthecorrectparentalcontrolPINisentered.

Note:Ratingstandardsdifferbycountry.

Enabling parental control of TV shows

ThefirststepinblockingTVshowsistoenableparentalcontrolofTVshows.

ThissettingisprovidedseparatelytomakeiteasierforyoutoturnparentalcontrolofTVshowsonandoffwithoutdisturbingtheirsettings.Forexample,yourkidsaregoingtosummercampfortwoweeks,andwhiletheyaregone,youdon’twanttohavetodealwithunblockingshowsthatyouwanttowatchbyenteringyourparentalcontrolPIN.AllyouneedtodoisclearEnableparentalcontrols,andallTVshowsareunblocked.Whenthekidsreturn,selectEnableparentalcontrolsagain,andallofyourparentalcontrolsettingsarerestoredinasingleoperation.

ToenableparentalcontrolofTVshows:

1. IntheHomescreenmenu,navigatetoSettings>Parentalcontrols,andthenenteryourparentalcontrolPIN.

2. IntheParentalcontrolsscreen,navigatetoTVtuner>ParentalcontrolofTVshows.3. MakesurethecheckboxnexttoEnableparentalcontrolsischecked.Ifnot,highlightitand

pressOK.

Blocking based on US TV ratings

MostbroadcastUSTVshows—otherthanmovies—containratingdatathatenablesparentalcontrolstoblockshowsthatparentsdon’twantotherstoview.Theratingsaredividedintotwogroupsthatfunctionindependently:

• Youthgroup–TV-Y,TV-Y7• Maingroup–TV-G,TV-PG,TV-14,TV-MA

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Withineachofthesegroups,theratingsinteractsuchthatifyoublockaparticularlevelofcontent,theTValsoblocksallcontentwithahigherrating.Conversely,ifyouunblockaparticularlevelofcontent,theTValsounblocksallcontentwithalowerrating.Forexample,ifyoublockTV-PGprograms,theTValsoblocksTV-14andTV-MAprograms.IfyousubsequentlyunblockTV-14programs,TV-PGprogramsarealsounblocked,butTV-MAprogramsremainblocked.

Similarly,withinthemaingroup,contenttypescanbeindividuallyblocked.Forexample,youcanblockjustcoarselanguageinshowswithaTV-PGrating.Ifyoudo,thentheTValsoblocksshowswithcoarselanguageinthehigherratings(TV-14andTV-MA).SubsequentlyunblockingcoarselanguageinTV-14ratingsdoesnotunblockcoarselanguageinTV-MAprograms,butitdoesunblockcoarselanguageinTV-PGprograms.

ToblockTVshowsbasedonUStelevisionratings:

1. FromtheHomescreenmenu,navigatetoSettings>Parentalcontrols,andthenenteryourparentalcontrolPIN.

2. IntheParentalcontrolsscreen,navigatetoTVtuner>TVratings.Chooseamongthefollowingsettings:• Entireratings–Highlighttheratingyouwanttoblock,andthennavigatetotherightand

selectthefirstoptionthatblockstheentireratinglevel(andallhigherratinglevels).• Individualcontenttypes–Highlighttheratingthatcontainsthecontenttypeyouwantto

block,andthenselectthecontenttypesyouwanttoblockfromamongthoselisted.Rememberthatblockingacontenttypeinoneratingblockstheequivalentcontenttypeinallhigherratinglevels.

Blocking based on US movie ratings

MostmoviesintheUSareratedbytheMotionPictureAssociationofAmerica,orMPAA,sotheratingsareknownasMPAAratings.TVbroadcastsignalscarrymovieratingdatathatenablesparentalcontrolstoblockshowsthatparentsdon’twantotherstosee.Theratingsare:

• G–Generalaudiences• PG–Parentalguidancesuggested• PG-13–Parentsstronglycautionedforchildrenage13oryounger• R–Restricted• NC-17–Notforage17oryounger

UnlikeUSTVratings,therearenoindividualcontenttypeswithintheratings.ButlikeTVratings,blockingmovieswithaparticularratingalsoblocksmovieswithahigherrating,andunblockingmovieswithaparticularratingalsounblocksmovieswithalowerrating.

Tip:BlockingmovieswithanNC-17ratingalsoblocksprogramswiththenow-obsoleteXrating,whichcanstilloccurintheprogramdataofoldermovies.

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ToblockmoviesbasedonMPAAratings:

1. FromtheHomescreenmenu,navigatetoSettings>Parentalcontrols,andthenenteryourparentalcontrolPIN.

2. IntheParentalcontrolsscreen,navigatetoTVTuner>Movieratings.3. Selecttheratinglevelyouwanttoblock.Youneedonlyselectoneratinglevel,andallhigher

levelsareautomaticallyblocked.

Blocking based on Other ratings

YourTVcanblockprogramshavingratingsthathadnotbeendefinedwhentheTVwasmanufactured.ItdoesthisbydetectinganewRatingRegionTableinaprogramandthendownloadingthenewtableanddisplayingitsratingintheParentalcontrols.

WhentheTVdownloadsanewRatingRegionTable,itaddsanewoptiontothelistofratingtypes:Otherratings.IfyouseethisoptionintheParentalcontrolsscreen,youhavetunedtoastationthathasimplementedanewratingtable.OncethenewratingtablehasbeendownloadedtotheTV,itremainsintheTVuntilitisfactoryreset,andyoucanconfigureblockingbasedonthenewratings.

NewRegionRatingTablescanhaveindependentratinglevels,orratinglevelsthatinteractinthesamewaysasthebuilt-inUSTVandMPAAMovieratings.

Tip:IfyourTVdownloadsanewRegionRatingTable,you’llhavetoexperimentwithitssettingstounderstandhowtouseit.

Blocking based on Canadian English ratings

Canadian-Englishlanguageandthird-languageprogramsthatarebroadcastinCanadaareratedbytheActionGrouponViolenceonTelevision,orAGVOT.TVbroadcastsignalscarryratingdatathatenablesparentalcontrolstoblockshowsthatparentsdon’twantotherstoviewbasedoncontentcontainingviolence,language,sex,ornudity.Theratingsare:

• C–Childrenunder8years• C8–Children8yearsandolder• G–Generallysuitableforallagegroups• PG–Parentalguidancesuggestedforviewersunder14years• 14+–Generallynotsuitableforviewersunder14years• 18+–Generallynotsuitableforviewersunder18years

Blockingcontentwithaparticularratingalsoblockscontentwithahigherrating,andunblockingcontentwithaparticularratingalsounblocksmovieswithalowerrating.

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ToblockprogramsbasedonAGVOTratings:

1. FromtheHomescreenmenu,navigatetoSettings>Parentalcontrols,andthenenteryourparentalcontrolPIN.

2. IntheParentalcontrolsscreen,navigatetoTVtuner>CanadianEnglishratings.3. Selecttheratinglevelyouwanttoblock.Youneedonlyselectoneratinglevel,andallhigher

levelsareautomaticallyblocked.

Blocking based on Canadian French ratings

Canadian-FrenchlanguageprogramsthatarebroadcastinCanadaareratedbytheRégieducinémaduQuébec.TVbroadcastsignalscarryratingdatathatenablesparentalcontrolstoblockshowsthatparentsdon’twantotherstoviewbasedoncontentcontainingviolence,language,sex,ornudity.Theratingsare:

• G–Generallysuitableforallagegroups• 8+–Viewers8yearsandolder• 13+–Viewers13yearsandolder• 16+–Viewers16yearsandolder• 18+–Adultsonly

Blockingcontentwithaparticularratingalsoblockscontentwithahigherrating,andunblockingcontentwithaparticularratingalsounblocksmovieswithalowerrating.

ToblockprogramsbasedonCanadian-Frenchratings:

1. FromtheHomescreenmenu,navigatetoSettings>Parentalcontrols,andthenenteryourparentalcontrolPIN.

2. IntheParentalcontrolsscreen,navigatetoTVtuner>CanadianFrenchratings.3. Selecttheratinglevelyouwanttoblock.Youneedonlyselectoneratinglevel,andallhigher

levelsareautomaticallyblocked.

Blocking unrated programs

SomebroadcastTVshowsandmoviesareassignedaratingof“Unrated”.Whetherornotsuchprogramscontaincontentthatisobjectionabletoyoucannotbedetermined.However,youcanchoosetoblocksuchprograms.

Toblockallunratedbroadcasts:

1. FromtheHomescreenmenu,navigatetoSettings>Parentalcontrols,andthenenteryourparentalcontrolPIN.

2. IntheParentalcontrolsscreen,navigatetoTVtuner>Blockallunratedprograms.3. HighlightUnratedprogramsandpressOK.Whenblockingisenabled,theadjacentpadlockicon

changesfromunlockedtolocked.

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Tip:Blockingprogramsthathavebeenassignedaratingof“Unrated”doesnotblockprogramsthathavenoratingassignedtothem(forexampleabroadcastofalocaltowncouncilmeeting).ProgramsthatdonothaveanassignedratingdisplayRatingNA(for“notapplicable,”meaningaratingisnotneeded).

What happens when a TV show is blocked?

Afteryou’vesetupparentalcontrols,TVshowsandmoviescanbeblocked:

• Whenyouchangechannelsandthenewchannelisplayingaprogramwhoseratingexceedsyoursettings.

• Whenanewshowcomesonthechannelyouarewatchinganditsratingexceedsyoursettings.

Whenaprogramisblockedbyparentalcontrolsettings,theTVdisplaysablockedmessage:

Wheneverthisblockedmessageappears,boththevideoandaudiooftheshowareblocked,aswellasprogramdatathatwouldnormallyappearintheareaatthebottomofthescreen.

Towatchtheblockedprogram,youneedtoknowthePINcodedefinedwhenyouenabledparentalcontrols,asexplainedin“CreatingaparentalcontrolPIN”onpage55.

1. PressOKtoselectUnblockanddisplayaPINpad.

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2. UsethearrowbuttonstoenteryourparentalcontrolPINcode,andthenpressOKtoselectUnblockeverything.

Afterunblockingshowsthathavebeenblocked,allblockingisdisabledfortwohoursoruntilyouturnofftheTV.

Changing the parental control PIN

TochangeyourparentalcontrolPIN:

1. FromtheHomescreenmenu,navigatetoSettings>Parentalcontrols,andthenenteryourparentalcontrolPIN.

2. IntheParentalcontrolsscreen,highlightChangePIN.3. Movethehighlightintotheadjacentkeypad,andthenusethearrowbuttonsandtheOKbutton

toenterafourdigitcode.ThenrepeattheprocesstoenterthesamePINagain,justtomakesureyoucorrectlyenteredthePINyouwanttouse.

Resetting parental controls

Sonowyourkidshavegrownupandgoneawaytocollege,andyounolongerwanttodealwithblockedprograms.

Toeraseallparentalcontrolsettings:

1. FromtheHomescreenmenu,navigatetoSettings>Parentalcontrols,andthenenteryourparentalcontrolPIN.

2. IntheParentalcontrolsscreen,highlightResetparentalcontrols.3. Followtheinstructionsonthescreentoconfirmthatyouwanttoeraseallparentalcontrol

settings.

Tip:ResettingparentalcontrolsalsoerasesyourparentalcontrolPIN.

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More settings

ThissectiondescribesthefeaturesandsettingsoftheTVthatwerenotcoveredintheotherpartsofthisguide.

Changing network settings

Ifneeded,youcanchangeyournetworksettingsatanytime.Forexample,ifyouchangethenameofyourwirelessnetwork(itsSSID)oritspassword,youwillneedtochangeyourTV’ssettingssothatitcancontinuetoconnect.Also,ifyoudecidednottoconnecttotheInternetin“GuidedSetup”onpage13,youcanuseNetworksettingstoconnectatalatertime.

Tochangenetworksettings,fromtheHomescreenmenu,navigatetoSettings>Network,andthenpresstheRIGHTarrow.Atthispoint,youcanchoosethefollowingoptions:

• Updateconnection–PressOKtostarttheupdateprocess.TheTVusesyourcurrentnetworkinformationtoreconfirmthewirelessnetworkconnection,thelocalnetworkconnection,andtheInternetconnection.

• Setupnewconnection–PressOKtostartascanforwirelessnetworks.Followtheon-screeninstructionstocompletethenetworkconnection.Forhelpwithsettingupanewconnection,see“SettingupyourTV”onpage15.

Changing time settings

Youcanchangetimesettingstosuityourpreferences.YoucanfindthefollowingsettingsbynavigatingfromtheHomescreenmenutoSettings>System>Time:

• Sleeptimer–SetatimedelayafterwhichtheTVwillautomaticallyshutoff.ThissettingreflectsthesettingyoucanmakeintheOptionsmenufromanyTVinput,asexplainedin“Optionsmenusettings”onpage39.Notethatthesleeptimersettingisnotinputspecific.

• Timezone–Selectwhethertosetthetimezoneautomaticallyormanually,andifsetmanually,selectyourcurrenttimezone.Typically,aTVconnectedtotheInternetcandiscoveritsowntimezoneautomatically,andaTVthatisnotconnectedtotheInternetmustbesetmanually.Initially,thissettingismadewhenyousetuptheTVtuner,asexplainedin“SettingupAntennaTV”onpage26.Correcttimezoneinformationisneededtocorrectlydisplayprogramdata.

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• Clockformat–Selectwhethertodisplaytimeina12-houror24-hourformat,ortoturnofftimedisplay.ThissettingisavailableonlyonTVsthatareconnectedtotheInternet.Non-connectedTVsdonotdisplaythetime.

Scanning for broadcast TV channels again

Therewillbetimeswhenyouneedtocreateanewchannellist.Forexample,you:

• Changecableproviders• ReorientyourTVantenna• Movetoadifferentcitywithdifferentchannels

WheneveryouneedtoupdateyourTVchannellist,youcanrepeatthechannelscan.

Tip:Repeatthechannelscanfromtimetotimetomakesureyouarereceivingallofthelatestchannels.Broadcastersaddandremovechannels,movechannelstodifferentpartsofthespectrum,andchangethepowerlevelsoftheirchannelsperiodically.

Torepeatthechannelscan,fromtheHomescreenmenu,navigatetoSettings>TVinputs>AntennaTV>Scanagainforchannels.ThenselectStartfindingchannelstobeginthechannelscanprocess.Thescreensandoptionsthatappearduringthisprocessareidenticaltothosedescribedin“HowdoIsetuptheTVtuner?”onpage26.

Using the TV in a home theater

YourTVhasseveralfeaturesthatmakeitanidealTVforahometheater.Butyoumightnotnoticethembecausetheyremaininthebackgrounduntilyoudecidetousethem.

Turning off the speakers

WhenyouuseyourTVwithasoundbaroranexternalamplifierandspeakers,you’llprobablywanttoturnofftheinternalTVspeakers.

ToturnofftheTV’sbuilt-inspeakers,intheHomescreenmenu,navigatetoSettings>Audio>TVspeakersandchangethesetting.

Tip:TheTV’sinternalspeakerscanbeenabledanddisabledautomaticallyasneededbysystemaudiocontrol,asdescribedin“Enablingsystemaudiocontrol”onpage66.Theinternalspeakersarealsoturnedoffwhenyouusetheheadphonejack.

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Changing the audio mode

TheTVhastwoaudiomodes,accessedbynavigatingintheHomescreenmenutoSettings>Audio>Audiomode:

• Stereo–Usethissettingforinternalspeakers,headphones,andexternalstereoamplifiersconnectedthroughHDMI®ARC,SPDIFoptical,orheadphonejack.

• Auto–Usethissettingtoautomaticallydetectthebestaudiosettingbasedontheaudiostreaminthecontentyouarewatching.IfyouhaveconnectedtheTVtoanexternalDolbyAudio™compatibleamplifier,receiver,orsoundbarthroughHDMI®ARCorSPDIFoptical,theTVautomaticallyselectstheappropriatesurroundsoundcapabilitiesofthedevicebasedonthecharacteristicsofthecurrentprogram.

Setting up a digital audio connection

YoucanconnecttheTVtoanexternalamplifier,receiver,orsoundbarbyusingeitherofthesetwoconnections:

• HDMIARC–TheHDMI®AudioReturnChannelenablestheTVtooutputdigitalaudioononeofitsHDMI®connectors.TheconnectedamplifiercanalsofunctionsimultaneouslyasaninputsourcetotheTV,ifneeded.TousetheARCcapability,youmustconnectanHDMI®cablefromyouramplifier’sHDMI®ARCconnectortotheHDMIARCconnectorontheTV.Youalsomust:

o BesureyourHDMI®cableiscertifiedbyHDMI®.o EnableHDMIARCunderSettings>System>Controlotherdevices(CEC),asexplained

in“EnablingHDMI®ARC”onpage65.• SPDIFoptical–TheTVhasanSPDIFopticalconnectorthatoutputsadigitalaudio

signal.Tousetheopticaloutput,connectaTOSLINKopticalcablefromtheamplifiertotheOpticalorSPDIFconnectorontheTV.

Note:DolbyAudio™supportingDolbyDigitalPlus™formatisnotavailablethroughtheSPDIFopticaloutput.ThisformatisonlyavailablethroughtheHDMI®ARCconnection.

AftermakingtherequiredHDMI®ARCorSPDIFopticalconnection,gotoSettings>Audio>S/PDIFandARCoptionandselecttheaudioformattouse.

Note:Inmostcases,Autodetectisthebestoption.Othersettingscanresultinnosoundwhenthecontentyouareviewingdoesnotcontaintheaudiostreamtypeyouselected.

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Controlling other devices through CEC

ConsumerElectronicsControl(CEC)enablesyourTVandotherCEC-compatiblehomeentertainmentcomponentstocontroloneanotherinvariousways.First,theCEC-compatibledevicesmust“discover”oneanotherandreporttheircapabilities.Afterthis,onedevicecancontrolanotheraccordingtothefeaturesyouenable.Forexample,playingadisconaBlu-rayplayercouldswitchtheTVtotheBlu-rayplayer’sinput.Or,poweringofftheTVcouldalsopowerofftheBlu-rayplayerandthehometheaterreceiver.

Discovering connected CEC devices

TodiscoverCECdevices:

1. MakesurethatyourCEC-compatiblecomponentsareconnectedtotheTVwithasuitableHighSpeedHDMI®cablethatsupportsHDMI®ARCandCECcontrol.

2. TurnoneachcomponentandmakesureallcomponentsareCECenabled.

Tip:SomemanufacturershavetheirownbrandednamesforCECfunctionality,soyoumightneedtoreadtheproductdocumentationtocorrectlyidentifytheCECfeaturesofthedevice.

3. OntheTV’sHomescreenmenu,navigatetoSettings>System>Controlotherdevices(CEC)andthenselectSearchforCECdevices.PressOKtorepeatthediscoveryprocess,ifnecessary.

Whenfinished,theTVdisplaysalistofCECdevicesthatareconnectedtoeachHDMI®input,aswellasanydevicesthathadpreviouslybeenconnected.TheTVremembersthenamesofmultipleCECdevicesevenwhentheyarenolongerconnected.Ifthelistislongerthantheallowedspace,pressÞtoseeacompletelistinascrollablewindow.

Enabling HDMI® ARC

HDMI®ARCistheaudioreturnchannelthatisavailableononeoftheTV’sHDMI®ports.TheaudioreturnchannelenablesyoutosendaDolbyAudio™signalbacktoahometheaterreceiverthatisalsosendinganaudioandvideosignalintotheTV.UsingHDMI®ARCreducesthenumberofcablesneededandoptionallyletsyoucontrolthevolumeandmutestateofthereceiverbyenablingsystemaudiocontrol.

HDMI®ARCisdisabledbydefault.ToenableHDMI®ARC,intheHomescreenmenu,navigatetoSettings>System>Controlotherdevices(CEC),andthenhighlightHDMIARC.PressOKtoenableordisablethefeature.

Note:EnablingHDMIARCalsoenablesSystemaudiocontrol.AfterenablingHDMIARC,youcandisableSystemaudiocontrolifyouprefer.

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Enabling system audio control

SystemaudiocontrolenablestheTVremotecontroltochangethevolumeandmutestateofanamplifierorsoundbarconnectedthroughHDMI®,andtodisplaytheexternaldevice’svolumeandmutestatusintheTV’son-screendisplay.

TheTVautomaticallyturnsoffitsinternalspeakersandsendsvolumeandmutecontrolsignalstoanexternalamplifierwhenallofthefollowingaretrue:

• SystemaudiocontrolisenabledontheTV.• TheTVisconnectedtoaCEC-compatibleamplifier,itispoweredon,andCECdiscoverabilityis

enabled.• TheCEC-compatibleamplifier’sHDMI®ARCconnectorisconnectedtotheTV’sHDMIARC

connectorwithasuitableHDMI®cable.

WhentheCEC-compatibleamplifierisoff,theTVautomaticallyturnsonitsspeakers(unlessyouhaveturnedthemoffasdescribedin“Turningoffthespeakers”onpage63)andresumeslocalcontrolofvolumeandmutestate.

Toenableordisablesystemaudiocontrol,intheHomescreenmenu,navigatetoSettings>System>Controlotherdevices(CEC)andhighlightSystemaudiocontrol.PressOKtoenableordisablethefeature.

Enabling 1-touch play

1-touchplayenablesacomponenttocontrolwhichTVinputisactive.Forexample,pressingPlayonyourBlu-rayplayerswitchestheTVtotheBlu-rayinput.

1-touchplayisdisabledbydefault.Toenable1-touchplay,intheHomescreenmenu,navigatetoSettings>System>Controlotherdevices(CEC)andhighlight1-touchplay.PressOKtoenableordisablethefeature.

Enabling system standby

ThesystemstandbyfeaturecausesothercomponentstopoweroffwhenyoupoweroffyourTV.DependingontheCECSystemStandbyimplementation,italsomightenableconnectedcomponentstopoweroffyourTVwhenyoupoweroffthecomponent.

Systemstandbyisdisabledbydefault.Toenablesystemstandby,intheHomescreenmenu,navigatetoSettings>System>Controlotherdevices(CEC)andhighlightSystemstandby.PressOKtoenableordisablethefeature.

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Restarting the TV

YoucanrestarttheTVwhennecessary.RestartinghasthesameeffectasunpluggingtheTVpowerandthenpluggingitinagain.

TorestarttheTV,navigatetoSettings>System>Power,andthenselectSystemrestart.HighlightRestart,andthenpressOKtoconfirmrestart.

WhiletheTVrestarts,thescreengoesdarkforafewseconds,andthendisplaysthestartupscreenforafewmoreseconds.Whentherestartoperationcompletes,theTVdisplaystheactivityyouselectedin“Poweronsettings”onpage52.

Resetting the TV

YoucanchoosetoresetonlytheTVpictureandaudiosettingstotheiroriginalvalues,orperformafullfactoryresettoreturntheTVtothestateitwasinwhenyoufirstunpackedandturnediton.

Reset audio/video settings

ToresetonlytheTVpictureandaudiosettingstotheiroriginalvalues,navigatetoSettings>System>Advancedsystemsettings>Factoryreset,andthenhighlightResetTVaudio/videosettings.Readtheinformationonthescreentomakesureyouunderstandwhattheresetoperationdoes.

Toproceedwiththeresetoperation,pressPLAY/PAUSEthreetimesinarow.

Factory reset everything

AfullfactoryresetreturnstheTV’ssettingstotheiroriginalstateandremovesallpersonallyidentifiableinformationfromtheTV.Whenfinished,youmustrepeatGuidedSetup,reconnectingtotheInternet,re-linkingyourRokuaccount,andreloadinganystreamingchannels.YoualsomustrepeatAntennaTVsetupandinputconfiguration.

FactoryresetistherecommendedchoiceifyouwanttotransfertheTVtoanotherowner,anditistheonlychoiceifyouwanttoswitchfromstoremodetohomemode(ifyouinadvertentlyselectedstoremodeduringGuidedSetup).

Toperformafactoryreset,navigatetoSettings>System>Advancedsystemsettings>Factoryreset,andthenhighlightFactoryreseteverything.Readtheinformationonthescreentomakesureyouunderstandwhatthisresetoperationdoes.

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Toproceedwiththefullfactoryreset,usetheon-screennumberpadtoenterthecodedisplayedonthescreen,andthenselectOKtoproceed.

Whenthefactoryresetoperationcompletes,theTVrestartsanddisplaysthefirstGuidedSetupscreen.

What if I can’t access the Factory Reset option?

ItispossiblethatyourTVmightgetintoastatewhereyoucannotaccessthevariousmenus,includingthemenuoptionthatletsyouperformafactoryresetoperation.Ifthathappens,youcanforcetheTVtoresetbyfollowingthesesteps:

1. Usingastraightenedpapercliporball-pointpen,pressandholdtherecessedRESETbuttonontheTVconnectorpanel.

2. ContinuetoholdtheRESETbuttonforapproximately12seconds.

Whentheresetcyclecompletes,thestatusindicatorcomesondim.

3. ReleasetheRESETbutton.TheTVisnowpoweredoff.4. TurnontheTVandproceedthroughGuidedSetup.See“SettingupyourTV”onpage15.

Network connection reset

Ifyouwanttoremoveyournetworkconnectioninformationwithoutdisturbingothersettings,navigatefromtheHomescreentoSettings>System>Advancedsystemssettings,andthenselectNetworkconnectionreset.

Whenyouselectthisoption,theTVremovesyourwirelessnetworkinformation,includingthenameoftheconnection(itsSSID)andyourwirelesspassword,ifany,andthenitrestarts.Afterrestarting,yourTVretainsallofitsothersettingsanditsassociationwithyourRokuaccount.

Afterresettingyournetworkconnection,navigatefromtheHomescreentoSettings>Network>SetupnewconnectiontocontinueenjoyingallofthebenefitsofyourconnectedTV.

Changing your Roku Channel Store PIN preference

WhenyoucreatedyourRokuaccount,youweregiventheopportunitytocreateaPINcodeandtospecifywhenitmustbeused.IfyoucreatedaChannelStorePINandwanttochangeit,oryoudon’trememberyourPIN,orifyoudidn’tcreateaChannelStore+PINandwanttoaddone,youcaneasilymakethesechanges.

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1. Onacomputer,tablet,orsmartphone,useyourwebbrowsertogotohttps://my.roku.com.2. Enteryouremailaddressandpasswordtosignin.Aftersigningin,theMyAccountpage

appears.3. UnderPINPreference,clickUpdatetoopentheChooseYourPINPreferencespage.4. SkipthisstepifyoujustwanttochangeyourPIN.Otherwise,choosetheoptionyoupreferfrom

amongthoselisted:• RequireaPINtomakepurchasesortoaddanyitemfromtheChannelStore.• RequireaPINtomakepurchases.• DonotrequireaPINtomakepurchases.

5. Ifyouchooseeitherofthefirsttwooptions,enteryourPINtwiceintheappropriateboxes.6. ClickSaveChangestosaveyourchangesandreturntotheMyAccountpage.Notethatyour

currentsettingisdescribedunderPINPreference.

Getting system updates

IfyourTVisconnectedtotheInternetandlinkedwithaRokuaccount,itwillautomaticallygetupdatesfromtimetotime.Youdon’tneedtodoanything.Butifyouareawarethatanupdateisavailableandyoudon’twanttowaituntiltheTVupdatesitself,youcanmanuallycheckforupdates.

IfyourTVisnotconnectedtotheInternet,youcanstillgetupdatesbyusingaUSBflashdrive.

YoucandownloadanupdatedUserGuidethatmatchesyourRokuTVsoftwareversionfromtheTCLwebsiteat:

http://tclusa.helpjuice.com/26914-home-theater-current-models

TodetermineyourcurrentRokuTVsoftwareversion,gotoSettings>System>About,andthenpressOKornavigatetotheright.

Checking for updates on a connected TV

Ifyou’reoneofthosepeoplewhohastohavethelatest,mostup-to-datefeaturesthemomenttheyareavailable,youcancheckforupdatesasoftenasyouwant.

Tocheckforupdates,navigatetoSettings>System>Systemupdate,andthenselectChecknow.TheTVrespondseitherwithamessagesayingthatyourTVisuptodate,orwithamessagesayingthatanupdateisavailable.

Followtheinstructionsonthescreentoinstallthesystemupdate.

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Note:Sometimessystemupdatesinstallnewsystemsoftware,andothertimestheyinstallnewfeaturesforstreamingchannels.Therefore,youwon’talwaysseeachangeinthebehaviorofyourTVafterasystemupdate.

Getting updates on a non-connected TV

IfyourTVisnotconnectedtotheInternet,youcanstillgetsystemupdatesbyusingaUSBflashdriveandacomputerwithanInternetconnection.

Togetasystemupdate,navigatetoSettings>System>Systemupdate:

TheSystemupdatescreenonanon-connectedTVgivesyoutheopportunitytoconnectyourTVtotheInternettoautomaticallyreceiveupdates.Werecommendthisoptionifitispossibleinyoursituation.Toproceed,selectConnecttotheInternetandfollowtheinstructionsin“ButwhatifIdidn’tconnectmyTV?”onpage25.

Otherwise,ifyoucan’tconnecttotheInternet,selectIcan’tconnect,andthenfollowtheinstructionsonthescreen.Here’sasummary:

1. OnanInternet-connectedcomputer,gotothewebsitedisplayedontheSystemupdatescreen.

2. OntheUSBUpdatewebpage,selectthecorrectbrandandmodel,andthenclickNext.

3. ClickDownloadSoftware,andthensavethefiletotherootfolderofastandardUSBflashdrive.

4. Whenthedownloadfinishes,taketheUSBflashdrivetotheTVandplugitintotheUSBport.Whenyoudo,theTVvalidatesthefilesontheflashdriveanddisplaysa12-digitcode.

5. Writedownthecodeandthewebaddress,andtakethisinformationbacktoyourInternet-connectedcomputer.

USB flash drive AnynormalUSBflashdrivewillwork,providedithasaFAT-16orFAT-32filesystemformat.(Thisisthedefaultformostflashdrives.)

Thesizeofthedownloadissmall—usuallylessthan100MB—andsowillfitonanysizeflashdriveyoumighthave.

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6. Onthe12-digitcodepage,enterthecodeyourTVdisplayed,andthenclickNext.

7. Onthe6-digitcodepage,writedownthe6-digitcodethatappears,andthentakeitbacktoyourTV.

8. UsingtheTVremotecontrol,selectNexttomovetothenextscreen,andthenusetheon-screenkeyboardtoenterthe6-digitcode.Whenfinished,selectOK.Thesystemupdatebegins.DonotremovetheUSBflashdriveuntiltheTVrestarts.

Whentheupdatefinishes,theTVrestarts.YoucancheckthenewversionnumberbynavigatingtoSettings>System>About.

12- and 6-digit codes TheUSBupdateprocessusesapairofcodestovalidatethatyouareauthorizedtoinstallanupdate,andtoensureyouarenotattemptingtoinstallanold,unsupportedversionofthesystemsoftware.

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Other devices

Getting and using the Roku mobile app

RokumakestheRokumobileappfreeforcompatibleiOS®,Android™,andMicrosoftWindows®mobiledevices*.

TheRokumobileappisanalternativeremotecontrolforyourRokuTVTheRokumobileappalsoletsyoufindandaddnewRokuChannels,moreeasilysearchandfindsomethingtowatch,andevenuseyourvoicetosearchwithouttyping.Findmoreinformationbygoingtosupport.roku.com/homeandsearchingfor“mobileapp.”

Private Listening on the Roku mobile app

AnotherfeatureoftheRokumobileappistheabilitytolistentostreamingprogramsonheadphonesconnectedtoyourdevice(oncompatibleAppleandAndroiddevicesonly).Tousethisfeature,youmustbewatchingorlisteningtostreamingcontent(notliveTVorotherTVinputs),andyoumusthavethelatestversionoftheRokumobileapp.

Formoreinformation,see:

https://support.roku.com/article/217478308-private-listening-on-the-roku-mobile-app-

Using a universal remote

Inmanycases,youcanprogramyourcableorsatelliteuniversalremotecontroltoalsocontrolyourTV.Youwillneedtohaveinstructionsforprogrammingtheremotecontrolhandy.Checkwithyourcableorsatelliteproviderforinstructions.

FordetailsonhowtosetuptheTVtoworkwithuniversalremotecontrols,visitwww.roku.com/universalremote.

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FAQ

ForthelatestanswerstoFrequentlyAskedQuestions,visittheTCLTVsupportwebsite(http://tclusa.com/support)andtheSupportsectionoftheRokuwebsite(www.roku.com).

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Other information

Battery Caution and Disposal Information

• Forbestresults,usealkalinebatteries.• Installonlynewbatteriesofthesametypeinyourproduct.• Failuretoinsertbatteriesinthecorrectpolarity,asindicatedinthebatterycompartment,

mayshortenthelifeofthebatteriesorcausebatteriestoleak.• Donotmixoldandnewbatteries.• DonotuseRechargeable(NickelCadmium)or(NickelMetalHydride)batteries.• DonotmixAlkaline,Standard(Carbon-Zinc)orRechargeable(NickelCadmium)or(NickelMetal

Hydride)batteries.• Donotdisposeofbatteriesinfire.• Recycleordisposeofbatteriesasperstateandlocalguidelines.

Electronics Recycling Information For Consumers

TCLstrivestoprovideahighlevelofservicetoourcustomersandinthecommunitiesweserve,andrecommendsthatconsumersalwayslookforarecyclingorreusealternativetothrowingawaytelevisionsandotherelectronics.Weencouragecustomerstorecycleend-of-lifeelectronicdevicesusingoneofthemanyconvenientmethodsavailabletoday.Inmanystates,TCLhasprogramsinplacetoenableconsumerstodrop-offandrecycletelevisionsfreeofcharge.Forinformationonelectronicsrecyclinginall50states,includingdrop-offlocations,pleasevisitthe“ElectronicsRecycling”areaoftheTCLUSAwebsiteatwww.tclusa.com.

Care and Cleaning

• Caution:TurnoffyourTVbeforecleaning.• CleantheTVasneededusingasoftlint-freecloth.Besuretooccasionallydusttheventilation

slotsinthecabinettohelpassureadequateventilation.• IMPORTANT:Neverusestrongcleaningagents,suchasammonia-basedcleaners,or

abrasivepowder.ThesetypesofcleanerswilldamagetheTV.TheTV’sscreenmaybecleanedwithasoft,lint-freeclothaswell.Takecarenottoscratchormarthescreen.Ifnecessary,youmayuseaclothdampenedwithwarmwater.Whilecleaning,donotsprayliquiddirectlyonthescreen,orallowliquidtorundownthescreenandinsidetheTV.Also,neverplacedrinksorvaseswithwaterontopoftheTV.Thiscouldincreasetheriskoffire,shockhazardordamagetotheTV.

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Television Specifications

• Broadcastingsystem USSystemNTSC-M,ATSCstandard(8VSB),QAM• ReceivingChannels VHF2-13,UHF14-69,CATV14-36(A)-(W),37-59

(AA)-(WW),60-85(AAA)-(ZZZ),86-94(86)-(94),95-99(A-5)-(A-1),100-135(100)-(135),01(4A)

• Tunertype Frequencysynthesized• OperatingTemperature 5°Cto35°C(41°Fto95°F)• OperatingHumidity 20%to80%,non-condensing• StorageTemperature -15°Cto45°C(5°Fto113°F)• StorageHumidity 10%to90%,non-condensing

Notices

TTE Technology, Inc. (“TTE”) Limited Warranty

All TCL LCD/LED Models Whatyourwarrantycovers:DefectsinmaterialsorworkmanshiptotheoriginalownerofthisTCLproductwhenpurchasedasnewfromanAuthorizedDealerofTCLbrandproductsintheUnitedStatesandpackagedwiththiswarrantystatement.

New LCD/LED Televisions (Non-Commercial Use) Forhowlongafteryourpurchase:

• One(1)yearfromdateofpurchaseforpartsandlaborfornon-commercialuse.

New LCD/LED Televisions (Commercial Use) Forhowlongafteryourpurchase:

• Six(6)monthsfromdateofpurchaseforpartsandlaborforcommercialuse.• Commercialuseincludes,butisnotlimitedto,theuseofthisproductinacommercialor

businessenvironment,theuseofthisproductinaninstitutionorforinstitutionalpurposes,orothercommercialpurposesincludingrentalpurposes.

What we will do • AtTTE’sdiscretion,(1)payanAuthorizedTCLServiceCenterforbothlaborchargesandpartsto

repairyourtelevision,or(2)replaceyourtelevisionwithaneworrefurbished/remanufacturedequivalentvalueproduct.ThedecisiontorepairorreplacewillbemadesolelybyTTE.See“Howtogetservice”.

How to get service • Pleasehaveyouroriginalpurchasereceiptorproofofpurchase(billofsaleorreceiptedinvoice)

whichstatesthatconditionoftheunit(New,Used,etc.),theunit’sdateofpurchase,placeofpurchaseandmodel/serialnumberready.Themodel/serialnumberinformationcanbefoundonthebackofyourunit.

• Call1-877-300-8837orvisitwww.TCLUSA/SUPPORT

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• Arepresentativemusttroubleshootyourproblemoverthetelephoneorthroughe-mailbeforereceivingservice.Ifitisdeterminedthatyourunitrequiresservice,theservicelocationwillbeatthesolediscretionofTTEbasedupontheTTELimitedWarrantyStatement.

• AtthesolediscretionofTTE,televisionscreensizes43”andsmallerwilleitherberepairedatanAuthorizedTCLServiceCenterordirectlyexchangedforaneworrefurbished/recertifiedunit.AtthesolediscretionofTTE,televisionscreensizes44”through65”orlargerwilleitherberepairedordirectlyexchangedforaneworrefurbished/recertifiedunitatanAuthorizedTCLServiceCenterorrepairedin-home.

• IfrepairedatanAuthorizedTCLServiceCenter,TTEisnotresponsiblefortransportationcoststotheAuthorizedTCLServiceCenter.However,TTEwillpayforreturnshipping.TTEwillprovideinstructionsforpackagingandshippingtheunit.Unitsthatareimproperlypackedanddamagedduringshippingarenotcoveredunderyourproductwarranty.

• ProofofpurchaseintheformofabillofsaleorreceiptedinvoicefromanAuthorizedDealerwhichisevidencethattheproductiswithinthewarrantyperiodmustbepresentedtoobtainwarrantyservice.

• Intheeventthataunitistobereplaced,apictureofthebackoftheunitshowingthemodelandserialnumberandpictureoftheissueitselfmayberequired.

• PRE-AUTHORIZATIONMUSTBEOBTAINEDBEFORE(1)SENDINGANYPRODUCTTOANAUTHORIZEDTCLSERVICECENTER,OR(2)OBTAININGANYIN-HOMEREPAIR/REPLACEMENT/RENTALSERVICES.

What your warranty does not cover • Aunitsoldin“As-Is”,“Used”,“FactoryReconditioned”,“FactoryRe-Certified”,or

“Refurbished”,conditionorwithfaults.• UnitsphysicallybrokenduringshipmentfromaRetailer.PleasecontactyourRetailerfor

assistance.• ExtendedServicePlanspurchasedfromRetailers.PleasecontactyourRetailerforassistance.• Customerinstruction.(YourOwner’sManualdescribeshowtoinstall,adjust,andoperateyour

unit.AnyadditionalinformationshouldbeobtainedfromyourAuthorizedDealer).• Installationandrelatedadjustments,ordamageresultingfrominstallation.• Damageresultingfromnon-approvedinstallationmethods.• Signalreceptionproblemsnotcausedbyyourunit.• Damagefrommisuse,abuse,neglect,normalwearandtear,cosmeticdamage,mishandling,

faultyinstallation,orpowerlinesurges.• Markingsorimagesonthetelevision’spanelresultingfromviewingfixedimages(includingbut

notlimitedtocertain4:3imagesonwidescreentelevisions,ordataorimagesinfixedscreenlocationsfrombanners,videogames,orcertainbroadcastnetworks).

• Batteries.• Atelevisionthathasbeenmodifiedorincorporatedintootherproducts.• AunitpurchasedorservicedoutsidetheUSA.• ActsofnatureorGod,suchasbutnotlimitedtoearthquakeorlightningdamage.• Special,incidentalorconsequentialdamages.

LIMITATION OF WARRANTY • THEWARRANTYSTATEDABOVEISTHEONLYWARRANTYAPPLICABLETOTHISPRODUCT.NO

VERBALORWRITTENINFORMATIONGIVENBYTTETECHNOLOGY,INC.,ITSAGENTSOR

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EMPLOYEESSHALLCREATEAGUARANTYORINANYWAYINCREASEORMODIFYTHESCOPEOFTHISWARRANTY.

• REPAIRORREPLACEMENTASPROVIDEDUNDERTHISWARRANTYISTHEEXCLUSIVEREMEDYOFTHECONSUMER.TTETECHNOLOGY,INC.SHALLNOTBELIABLEFORSPECIAL,INCIDENTAL,ORCONSEQUENTIALDAMAGESRESULTINGFROMTHEUSEOFTHISPRODUCTORARISINGOUTOFANYBREACHOFANYEXPRESSORIMPLIEDWARRANTYONTHISPRODUCT.THISDISCLAIMEROFWARRANTIESANDLIMITEDWARRANTYAREGOVERNEDBYTHELAWSOFTHESTATEOFCALIFORNIA.EXCEPTTOTHEEXTENTPROHIBITEDBYAPPLICABLELAW,ANYIMPLIEDWARRANTYOFMERCHANTABILITYORFITNESSFORAPARTICULARPURPOSEONTHISPRODUCTISLIMITEDTOTHEAPPLICABLEWARRANTYANDWARRANTYPERIODSETFORTHABOVE.THISWARRANTYISSUBJECTTOCHANGEWITHOUTNOTICE.PLEASEVISITWWW.TCLUSA.COMTOVIEWTHEMOSTCURRENTVERSION.

How State Law relates to this warranty • Somestatesdonotallowtheexclusionorlimitationofincidentalorconsequentialdamages,or

limitationsonhowlonganimpliedwarrantylasts,sotheabovelimitationsorexclusionsmaynotapplytoyou.

• Thiswarrantygivesyouspecificlegalrights,andyoualsomayhaveotherrightsthatvaryfromstatetostate.

IfyoupurchasedyourunitoutsidetheUnitedStatesorseekwarrantycoverageoutsidetheUnitedStates:Thiswarrantydoesnotapply.Contactyourdealerforwarrantyinformation.

Servicecallswhichdonotinvolvedefectivematerialsorworkmanshiparenotcoveredbythiswarranty.Costsofsuchservicecallsarethesoleresponsibilityofthepurchaser.

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Legal statement Pleasenote—UseoftheTCL•RokuTVisgovernedbytheTCL•RokuTVEndUserAgreement(seebelow).Inaddition,anenduseronlineprofileandbillingaccountwithRoku,Inc.(“Roku”)onRoku’swebsite(“RokuAccount”)isrequiredtostreamcontentviatheInternetusingyourTCL•RokuTV.ARokuAccountgivesyouaccesstomovies,televisionshows,andotheraudio-visualentertainmentinthe“RokuChannelStore,”astorefrontofapplicationsprovidedbyRokuviayourdevice’son-screenmenu.AfteryourRokuAccountiscreated,youcanlinkyourTCL•RokuTVtoyouraccount.ByusingtheTCL•RokuTV,youagreetothefollowingdisclaimer.Fortheavoidanceofdoubt,thecontentdisclaimersetforthhereinshallrefertoallcontentandchannelsaccessibleandavailableontheTCL•RokuTV,includingthoseavailableviatheRoku®streamingplatform,aswellasbroadcastcable. DuetothevariouscapabilitiesoftheTCL•RokuTV,aswellaslimitationsintheavailablecontentavailabletherein,certainfeatures,applications,andservicesmaynotbeavailableonallTCL•RokuTVs,orinallterritories.SomefeaturesontheTCL•RokuTVmayalsorequireadditionalperipheraldevicesormembershipfeesthataresoldseparately.PleasevisittheTCL•RokuTVorRoku,Inc.websitesformoreinformationontheTCL•RokuTVandcontentavailability.TheservicesandavailabilityofcontentontheTCL•RokuTVaresubjecttochangefromtimetotimewithoutpriornotice. AllcontentandservicesaccessiblethroughtheTCL•RokuTVbelongtothirdpartiesandareprotectedbycopyright,patent,trademarkand/orotherintellectualpropertylaws.Suchcontentandservicesareprovidedsolelyforyourpersonalnoncommercialuse.Youmaynotuseanycontentorservicesinamannerthathasnotbeenauthorizedbythecontentownerorserviceprovider.Withoutlimitingtheforegoing,youmaynotmodify,copy,republish,upload,post,transmit,translate,sell,createderivativeworks,exploit,ordistributeinanymannerormediumanycontentorservicesdisplayedthroughtheTCL•RokuTV. YouexpresslyacknowledgeandagreethatyouruseoftheTCL•RokuTVisatyoursoleriskandthattheentireriskastosatisfactoryquality,performanceandaccuracyiswithyou.TheTCL•RokuTVandallthirdpartycontentandservicesareprovided“asis”withoutwarrantyofanykind,eitherexpressorimplied.TCL•RokuTVandRokuexpresslydisclaimsallwarrantiesandconditionswithrespecttotheTCL•RokuTVcontentandservices,eitherexpressor,implied,includingbutnotlimitedto,warrantiesofmerchantability,ofsatisfactoryquality,fitnessforaparticularpurpose,ofaccuracy,ofquietenjoyment,andnon-infringementofthirdpartyrights.TCLandRokudonotguaranteetheaccuracy,validity,timeliness,legality,orcompletenessofanycontentorservicemadeavailablethroughtheTCL•RokuTVanddoesnotwarrantthattheTCL•RokuTV,contentorserviceswillmeetyourrequirements,orthatoperationoftheTCL•RokuTVwillbeuninterruptedorerror-free.Undernocircumstances,includingnegligence,shallTCLorRokubeliable,whetherincontractortort,foranydirect,indirect,incidental,specialorconsequentialdamages,attorneyfees,expenses,oranyotherdamagesarisingoutof,orinconnectionwith,anyinformationcontainedin,orasaresultoftheuseofthedevice,oranycontentorserviceaccessedbyyouoranythirdparty,evenifadvisedofthepossibilityofsuchdamages. Thirdpartyservicesmaybechanged,suspended,removed,terminatedorinterrupted,oraccessmaybedisabledatanytime,withoutnotice,andTCLandRokumakesnorepresentationorwarrantythatanycontentorservicewillremainavailableforanyperiodoftime.ContentandservicesaretransmittedbythirdpartiesbymeansofnetworksandtransmissionfacilitiesoverwhichTCLandRokuhavenocontrol.Withoutlimitingthegeneralityofthisdisclaimer,TCLandRokuexpresslydisclaimsanyresponsibilityorliabilityforanychange,interruption,disabling,removaloforsuspensionofanycontentorservicemadeavailablethroughtheTCL•RokuTV.TCL,Roku,thecontentproviders,ortheserviceprovidersmayimposelimitsontheuseoforaccesstocertainservicesorcontent,inanycaseandwithoutnoticeorliability.AnyquestionsorrequestsforservicerelatingtothecontentorservicesmadeavailableontheTCL•RokuTVshouldbesubmittedtotherespectivecablecontentorserviceproviderorasdescribedintheTCL•RokuTVUserGuide. IntheeventofaconflictbetweentheTCL•RokuTVEndUserAgreementandthetermssetforthinthisLegalDisclaimer,theTCL•RokuTVEndUserAgreementshallprevailandcontrolinallcircumstances.

END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT (FOR ROKU TV)

IMPORTANT: READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU USE A ROKU TV. ALSO REVIEW THE IMPORTANT PRODUCT INFORMATION THAT MAY HAVE BEEN PROVIDED WITH YOUR ROKU TV.

Overview ThisEndUserLicenseAgreement(“EULA”)betweenyouandRoku,Inc.(“Roku”)governstheuseof:(a)yourtelevisionwhichusestheRokuplatformtoplaydigitalcontentovertheInternet(“Television”),and(b)anyfirmwareandsoftwarethathavebeenpre-installedontheTelevisionandthefirmwareandsoftwareupdatesRokuprovidestoyoufortheTelevision(collectively,the“Software”).BylinkingtheTelevisiontoyouraccountonRoku’swebsite(“RokuAccount”)orusingtheTelevision,youareagreeingtothisEULA.IfyouarearesidentoftheEuropeanEconomicArea,byagreeingtothisEULA,youexpresslyagreetowaiveyourrighttowithdraw.

IfyoudonotagreetothisEULA,youdonothavetherighttousetheTelevisionortheSoftware.Ifyouarewithintheallowabletimeperiodforreturnsundertheapplicablereturnpolicy,youmayreturntheTelevisiontoyoursellerforarefund,subjecttothetermsofsuchreturnpolicy.YoushouldperformafactoryresetbeforeyoureturnittoerasedatathatmaybestoredontheTelevision.ForinstructionsonhowtoresetyourTelevision,pleasevisitwww.roku.com/support.

InthisEULA,“Channel”meansanapplicationintheRokuChannelStore;“Content”meansmovies,televisionshows,musicandotheraudioandvisualmaterialsandentertainment;“ContentProvider”meansanyproviderofContent;and“RokuChannelStore”meansthestorefrontofapplicationsprovidedbyRokuviatheTelevision’son-screenmenu.

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Changes to This EULA RokumayamendthisEULAatanytimeinitsdiscretion.SuchamendmentsshallbeeffectiveimmediatelyuponpostingoftheamendedEULAonRoku’swebsiteorviatheTelevisionoryourRokuAccount,whicheveroccursfirst.IfyouhaveaRokuAccountthatislinkedtoyourTelevision,theninitsoption,RokumayalsonotifyyouoftheamendedEULAbysendinganoticetothelastemailaddressyouhaveprovidedtoRoku.YouagreetoprovideaccurateandcompleteinformationifandwhenyousetupyourRokuAccount,andyouagreetopromptlyupdateyouraccountinformation(includingcontactinformation)tokeepitaccurateandcomplete.YoucandothisatanytimebysigningintoyourRokuAccount.Followingsuchpostingornoticebyanyofthemethodsdescribedabove,continueduseofyourTelevisionorRokuAccountmeansyouacceptandagreetotheamendedEULA.IfyoudonotagreetotheamendedEULA,Rokumaynotbeabletoprovideupdates,upgradesorenhancementstoyourTelevision,andyoumaynotbeabletocontinueusingyourTelevisionorRokuAccount.

Permitted Use and Restrictions TheTelevisionandtheSoftwareareforpersonal,non-commercialuseonly.CopyingorredistributionofanyContentdeliveredviatheTelevisionisstrictlyprohibitedandwemaypreventorrestrictyoufromcopyingorre-distributinganyelementsoftheSoftwareorContentusingdigitalrightsmanagementorothertechnologies.TheTelevisionandtheSoftwareareforuseonlyinthosecountrieswherethemanufacturerofyourTelevisionhasauthorizeditssale.IfyouareusingtheTelevisionandtheSoftwareoutsideofthesecountries,therightsgrantedunderthisEULAdonotapply.SomeoftheContentProvidersusetechnologiestoverifyyourgeographiclocation,andyoumaynotbeabletousetheTelevisionortheSoftwaretoaccessanyContentoutsideofthecountryorlocationauthorizedbyRokuortheContentProvider.ExceptasexpresslyprovidedunderthisEULA,youdonotacquireanyintellectualpropertyorotherproprietaryrightsinortotheTelevision,theSoftwareortheContent,includinganyrightsinpatents,inventions,improvements,designs,trademarks,databaserightsorcopyrights,nordoyouacquireanyrightsinanyconfidentialinformationortrade-secrets.AllrightsnotexpresslygrantedtoyouinthisEULAarereservedbyRokuoritsapplicablelicensors.Youmaynotremove,obscure,alterorconcealanytrademark,logo,copyrightorotherproprietarynoticeinoronanyTelevision,SoftwareorContent.

TheSoftwareisproprietarytoRokuoritsthirdpartylicensorsandmaybeusedonlywiththeTelevision.SubjecttothisEULAand,whereappropriate,theapplicablethirdpartylicenses,youhaveanon-exclusive,non-transferablelicensetoruntheSoftwareandanyupdatedversionsprovidedtoyoubyRoku,onlyinandasincorporatedintheTelevision.Thisisalicenseandnotasale.Youmaynot(a)copy,assign,sublicense,lease,sellorrenttheSoftware,(b)distributeorotherwisetransfertheSoftwareexceptasincorporatedintheTelevision,providedthat,youdonotretainanycopiesoftheSoftwareandtherecipientreadsandagreestothisEULA(includingallamendments);(c)modify,adapt,translate,orcreatederivativeworksoftheSoftware(exceptonlytotheextentanyoftheforegoingrestrictionisprohibitedbyapplicablelaworasmaybepermittedbythelicensetermsgoverninganySeparatelyLicensedCodeincludedwiththeSoftware);(d)decompile,disassemble,reverseengineerorotherwisederivesourcecodefromtheSoftware,excepttotheextentsuchactionscannotbeprohibitedunderapplicablelawbecausetheyareessentialtoachieveinter-operabilityoftheSoftwarewithanothersoftwareprogram,andprovidedthattheinformationobtainedbyyouduringsuchactivitiesis(i)usedonlytoachievesuchinter-operability;(ii)notdisclosedwithoutRoku’spriorwrittenconsent;and(iii)notusedtocreateanysoftwarethatissubstantiallysimilartotheSoftware;(e)defeat,bypass,circumventorinterferewithanysecuritymechanismoraccesscontrolmeasures,or(f)haveanyoftheforegoingdoneforyoubyathirdparty.ThislicensedoesnotincludetherighttoreceiveSoftwareupgradesorupdates.YourrighttousetheTelevisionandtheSoftwarewillimmediatelyterminateuponyourbreachofthisEULA.

Software Updates INITSSOLEDISCRETION,ROKUMAYPROVIDEUPDATESTOYOURTELEVISIONVIATHEINTERNET,INCLUDINGBUGFIXESANDUPDATES,CHANGESINTHEUSERINTERFACEORHOWYOUACCESSCONTENT,ANDOTHERCHANGESTHATMAYADD,ALTERORREMOVEFUNCTIONALITIESANDFEATURES.YOUACKNOWLEDGETHATTHESEUPDATES:(A)MAYHAPPENAUTOMATICALLYINTHEBACKGROUNDATANYTIME(ANDTHATTHEYCANNOTBEDISABLEDBYYOU);AND(B)WILLREQUIREANINTERNETCONNECTIONANDYOUMAYINCURADDITIONALDATACHARGESFROMTHEPROVIDEROFTHEINTERNECTCONNECTION.YOUUNDERSTANDTHATTHESEUPDATESARENECESSARYTOMAINTAINCOMPATIBILITYWITHOTHERUPDATESTOROKU’SPRODUCTSORSERVICESANDMAYBEREQUIREDFORSECURITYREASONS.BYUSINGTHETELEVISION,YOUHEREBYAGREETORECEIVESUCHUPDATES.

Separately Licensed Code CertainsoftwarecomponentsoftheSoftwareareprovidedunderseparatethirdpartylicenseterms(“SeparatelyLicensedCode”)andyourrighttousesuchcomponentsisgovernedbysuchlicenseterms.Pleasevisithttps://www.roku.com/separatelylicensedcodeformoreinformation.

Voice Search Ifdownloadedtoyourphoneormobiledevice,theRokumobileappallowsyoutouseyourvoicetosearchforcontentonyourTelevisionusingvoicesearch.Whenyouchoosetousevoicesearch,youagreethatRokuand/orathirdpartyvendorcontractedbyRokuhaveyourconsenttorecord,processandstoreyourvoiceinputs(e.g.,arecordingandtheinterpretationofwhatwassaid),andusesuchvoiceinputswithotherinformationaboutyourTelevision(e.g.,deviceidentifier)toprovideservicesrelatedtovoicesearchtoyou,toimprovetheaccuracyandqualityoftheservice,andasdescribedinRoku’sPrivacyPolicy.Tolearnmoreaboutvoicesearch,visittheFAQpagesofRoku’swebsiteatwww.roku.com/support.

NO WARRANTY FROM ROKU; Limitation of LIABILITY YOURwarrantywithrespecttotheTelevisionisprovidedbyTHETELEVISION’SMANUFACTURER,andnotbyRoku.ROKUOFFERSNOWARRANTYTOYOUUNDERTHISEULA.WITHOUTLIMITINGTHEGENERALITYOFTHEFOREGOINGDISCLAIMER,TOTHEMAXIMUMEXTENTPERMITTEDBYAPPLICABLELAW:

(A) THESEPARATELYLICENSEDCODEANDTHESOFTWAREAREPROVIDED“ASIS”,WITHALLFAULTSANDWITHOUTWARRANTYOFANYKIND.ROKUDISCLAIMSALLOTHERWARRANTIESANDCONDITIONS,INCLUDINGTHEIMPLIEDWARRANTYOFMERCHANTABILITY,

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SATISFACTORYQUALITY,FITNESSFORAPARTICULARPURPOSEANDNON-INFRINGEMENT.ROKUDOESNOTGUARANTEE,REPRESENT,ORWARRANTTHATTHETELEVISION,THESEPARATELYLICENSEDCODEANDTHESOFTWAREWILLBE:(I)SECURE,VIRUS-FREEORERROR-FREE,OR(II)FREEFROMATTACKORSECURITYINTRUSION.

(B) INNOEVENTSHALLROKU,ITSDIRECTORS,OFFICERSOREMPLOYEESBELIABLETOYOUFORPERSONALINJURYORPROPERTYDAMAGE,ORANYSPECIAL,INCIDENTAL,EXEMPLARY,PUNITIVE,INDIRECTORCONSEQUENTIALDAMAGESOFANYKINDARISINGOUTOFANYTELEVISION,THESEPARATELYLICENSEDCODE,THESOFTWARE,ORYOURUSETHEREOF;AND

(C) YOUAGREETHAT(I)THETOTALCUMULATIVELIABILITYOFROKU,ITSDIRECTORS,OFFICERSANDEMPLOYEESUNDERTHISEULA,INCLUDINGLIABIILTYRELATINGTOALLTELEVISIONSLINKEDTOYOURROKUACCOUNT,ANDTHESEPARATELYLICENSEDCODEANDTHESOFTWAREINSUCHTELEVISIONS,ANDYOURUSETHEREOF,SHALLNOTEXCEEDTHEAMOUNTSETFORTHINTHEROKUACCOUNTTERMSANDCONDITIONSYOUAGREEDTOFORYOURROKUACCOUNT,AND(II)ROKU,ITSDIRECTORS,OFFICERSANDEMPLOYEESSHALLNOTBELIABLETOYOUUNDERTHISEULAFORANYDIRECTDAMAGESARISINGOUTOF,ORINCONNECTIONWITHTHETELEVISION.THEFOREGOINGLIMITATIONSSHALLAPPLYEVENIFTHEREMEDYPROVIDEDHEREINFAILSITSESSENTIALPURPOSEANDEVENIFROKU,ITSDIRECTORS,OFFICERSOREMPLOYEESHAVEBEENADVISEDOFTHEPOSSIBILITYOFSUCHLIABILITY.

SOMEJURISDICTIONSDONOTALLOWEXCLUSIONSOFCERTAINWARRANTIESORLIMITATOINSOFLIABILITYFORCERTAINTYPESOFDAMAGES,SOSOMEOFTHEABOVELIMITATIONSINTHISSECTIONMAYNOTAPPLYTOYOU.NOTHINGINTHESETERMSOFUSESHALLAFFECTANYNON-WAIVABLESTATUTORYRIGHTSTHATAPPLYTOYOU,ANDYOUMAYALSOHAVEOTHERRIGHTSTHATVARYFROMJURISDICTIONTOJURISDICTION.

Export Controls YouagreenottodownloadanyContentorSoftware,norotherwiseexportorre-exportanyTelevisionortheSoftwareinto(ortoanationalorresidentof)Cuba,Iraq,Libya,NorthKorea,Iran,SyriaoranyothercountryastowhichtheUnitedStatesoryourcountryhasembargoedgoods,ortoanyoneontheU.S.TreasuryDepartment'sListofSpeciallyDesignatedNationalsortheU.S.CommerceDepartment'sTableofDenialOrdersoronsimilarrestrictedlistspublishedbyyourgovernmentfromtimetotime.ByusinganyTelevisionortheSoftware,youarerepresentingandwarrantingthatyouarenotlocatedin,underthecontrolof,oranationalorresidentofanysuchcountryoronanysuchlist.

Choice of Law; Dispute Resolution A. IfyouareaconsumerandaresidentinanycountryintheEuropeanEconomicAreawherethesaleoftheTelevisionisexpressly

authorizedbyitsmanufacturer,thisEULAdoesnotapplytoyou.

B. Inallothercases,includingifyouarearesidentoftheUnitedStates(anditspossessionsandterritories)orCanada,youagreethatthisEULAshallbegovernedbythelawsoftheStateofCaliforniawithoutregardtoanyconflictoflawsprinciplesthatmayprovidetheapplicationofthelawofanotherjurisdiction;and:

1. YouandRokuagreetobeboundbytheproceduressetforthbelowtoresolveanyandallclaimsbetweenyouandRokuarisingoutoforrelatingtoanyaspectofthisEULA,whetherbasedincontract,tort,statute,fraud,misrepresentationoranyotherlegaltheory,includingbutnotlimitedto,claimsbetweenyouandRokurelatedtotheTelevisionandtheSoftware.Eachsuchclaimisreferredtoindividuallyas“Claim”andcollectivelyas“Claims”.

2. YOUANDROKUAGREETHAT,EXCEPTFORTHECLAIMSIDENTIFIEDINPARAGRAPH4OFTHISSECTIONBELOW,ANYANDALLCLAIMSBETWEENYOUANDROKUSHALLBEFINALLYSETTLEDBYBINDINGARBITRATION.ThearbitrationshalltakeplaceinSantaClaraCounty,CaliforniaandshallbeadministeredbytheAmericanArbitrationAssociation(“AAA”)pursuanttotheAAA’sthen-currentrules,including(ifapplicable)theAAA’sSupplementaryProceduresforConsumer-RelatedDisputes.Pleasebeawarethereisnojudgeorjuryinarbitration.Arbitrationproceduresaresimplerandmorelimitedthantherulesapplicableincourt,andreviewofthearbitrator’sdecisionbyacourtislimited.YOUANDROKUFURTHERAGREETHATEACHOFYOUMAYBRINGCLAIMSAGAINSTTHEOTHERONLYONANINDIVIDUALBASISANDNOTASAPLAINTIFFORCLASSMEMBERINANYPURPORTEDCLASSORREPRESENTATIVEACTIONORPROCEEDING.THEARBITRATORMAYNOTCONSOLIDATEORJOINMORETHANONEPERSON’SCLAIMANDMAYNOTPRESIDEOVERANYCONSOLIDATED,REPRESENTATIVEORCLASSPROCEEDING.ALSO,THEARBITRATORMAYAWARDRELIEF(INCLUDINGMONETARY,INJUNCTIVEORDECLARATORYRELIEF)ONLYONANINDIVIDUALBASISANDMAYNOTAWARDANYFORMOFCONSOLIDATED,REPRESENTATIVEORCLASS-WIDERELIEF.Notwithstandinganyprovisioninthesetermstothecontrary,iftheclass-actionwaiverinthisprovisionisdeemedinvalidorunenforceable,orifanarbitrationisallowedtoproceedonaclassbasis,thenneitheryounorRokuareentitledtoarbitratetheClaims.ThisarbitrationprovisionissubjecttotheFederalArbitrationAct.Thearbitrator’sawardshallbebindingonyouandRoku,andmaybeenteredinanycourtofcompetentjurisdiction.

3. InformationonAAAandhowarbitrationisinitiatedcanbefoundatwww.adr.orgorbycalling800-778-7879.ForClaimsbetweenYouandRokuof$75,000orless,youwillberesponsiblefortheinitialarbitrationfilingfee,uptotheamountoftheinitialfilingfeeifyouweretoinitiatealawsuitagainstRokubasedonsuchClaimsincourt.IfthearbitratorfindssuchClaimstobenon-frivolous,Rokuwillpayanydifferenceinsuchfilingfeesplusthearbitratorfees.ForClaimsbetweenYouandRokuinexcessof$75,000,ifyouareabletodemonstratethatthecostsofarbitrationwillbeprohibitiveascomparedtothecostsoflitigation,Rokuwillpayasmuchofyouractualfilingfeesandthearbitratorfeesforthearbitrationasthearbitratordeemsnecessarytopreventthearbitrationfrombeingcost-prohibitiveascomparedtothecostoflitigation.

4. ThisagreementtoarbitratedoesnotapplytoanyClaim(a)inwhichapartyisattemptingtoprotectitsintellectualpropertyrights(suchasitspatent,copyright,trademark,tradesecret,ormoralrights,butnotincludingitsprivacyorpublicityrights),or(b)thatmaybebroughtinsmall-claimscourt.

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5. Iftheagreementtoarbitrateinthisprovisionisfoundtobeinvalid,unenforceableorinapplicabletoagivenClaimbetweenYouandRoku,thenanyandallproceedingstoresolvesuchClaimmustbebroughtexclusivelyinafederalcourtofcompetentjurisdictionintheNorthernDistrictofCaliforniaorinastatecourtinSantaClaraCounty,California.Youherebyirrevocablyconsenttotheexclusivejurisdictionandvenueofsuchcourts.

6. 30-DayRighttoOptOut:Youhavetherighttooptoutofthisagreementtoarbitratebysendingawrittennoticeofyourdecisiontooptouttothefollowingaddress:LegalDepartment,Roku,Inc.,150WinchesterCircle,LosGatos,CA95032,USA;providedthat,suchnoticemustbepostmarkedonorbeforethe30thdayafterthefirsttooccurofthefollowingeventsifyoudonotalreadyhaveaRokuAccount:(a)thedateofpurchaseofYourTelevision,or(b)thedateyoucreateyourRokuAccount.IfyouhaveanexistingRokuAccount,alldevicesyouchoosetolinktoyourRokuAccount,andallservicesprovidedbyRokuwhichareaccessedusingthesedevices,willbesubjecttothisagreementtoarbitrate.Yournoticeshouldincludeyourfullname,yourcurrentpostaladdress,telephonenumberandemailaddress,theproductnameandserialnumberforYourTelevision,andacopyoftheoriginalproofofpurchaseforyourTelevision.Ifyoutimelysendanoticeincompliancewiththisparagraph6,theagreementtoarbitratewillnotapplytoeitheryouorRoku.Ifyoudonottimelysendthisnotice,thenyouagreetobeboundbythisagreementtoarbitrate.

7. NotwithstandinganyprovisioninthisAgreementtothecontrary,youagreethat,ifRokuseekstodeleteormateriallymodifytheagreementtoarbitratedescribedherein,anysuchdeletionormodificationwillnotapplytoanyindividualClaimofwhichyouhavenotifiedRokupriortosuchmodification.

Miscellaneous RokumaytransferitsrightsandobligationsunderthisEULAtoanotherorganization.YoumayonlytransferyourrightsoryourobligationsunderthisEULAtoanotherpersonifRokuagreesinwriting.ThisEULAisbetweenyouandRoku.Nootherpersonshallhaveanyrightstoenforcetheseterms.EachoftheparagraphsofthisEULAoperatesseparately.Ifanycourtorrelevantauthoritydecidesthatanyofthemareunlawful,theremainingparagraphswillremaininfullforceandeffect.IfRokufailstoinsistthatyouperformanyofyourobligationsunderthisEULA,orifRokudoesnotenforceitsrightsagainstyou,orifRokudelaysindoingso,thatwillnotmeanthatRokuhaswaiveditsrightsagainstyou,orthatyoudonothavetocomplywiththoseobligations.IfRokudoeswaiveadefaultbyyou,Rokuwillonlydosoinwriting,butthatwillnotmeanthatRokuwillautomaticallywaiveanylaterdefaultbyyou.

Contact Information IfyouwishtocontactRoku,pleasesendyourcorrespondencebymailtoRoku,Inc.,150WinchesterCircle,LosGatos,CA95032USA,[email protected].

LastUpdated:April21,2016

HDMI® ThetermsHDMI®andHDMI®High-DefinitionMultimediaInterface,andtheHDMI®LogoaretrademarksorregisteredtrademarksofHDMI®LicensingLLCintheUnitedStatesandothercountries.

Dolby Audio™ ManufacturedunderlicensefromDolbyLaboratories.Dolby,DolbyAudio,andthedouble-DsymbolaretrademarksofDolbyLaboratories.Copyright1992-2015DolbyLaboratories.Allrightsreserved.

Roku RokuandtheRokulogoareregisteredtrademarksofRoku,Inc.intheUnitedStatesandothercountries.

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Additional TCL • Roku TV Legal Statements FCC Statement Note:ThisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforaclassBdigitalDevice,pursuanttopart15oftheFCCRules.Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainstharmfulinterferenceinaresidentialinstallation.Thisequipmentgenerates,usesandcanradiateradiofrequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewiththeinstructions,maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradioCommunications.However,thereisnoguaranteethatinterferencewillnotoccurinaparticularinstallation.Ifthisequipmentdoescauseharmfulinterferencetoradioortelevisionreception,whichcanbedeterminedbyturningtheequipmentoffandon,theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrecttheinterferencebyoneormoreofthefollowingmeasures:

• Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.• Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandthereceiver.• Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdifferentfromthattowhichthereceiverisconnected.• Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnicianforhelp.

ThisClassBdigitalapparatuscomplieswithCanadianICES-003.

Declaration of Conformity

Thisdevicecomplieswithpart15oftheFCCRules.Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:(1)Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterferenceand(2)Thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.

PleasedonotsendanyproductstotheCaliforniaaddresslistedinthismanualoronthecarton.Thiswillonlyadddelaysinserviceforyourproduct.

Macrovision statement ThisproductincorporatescopyrightprotectiontechnologythatisprotectedbyU.S.patentsandotherintellectualpropertyrights.UseofthiscopyrightprotectiontechnologymustbeauthorizedbyMacrovision,andisintendedforhomeandotherlimitedviewingusesonlyunlessotherwiseauthorizedbyMacrovision.Reverseengineeringordisassemblyisprohibited.

U.S.PatentNos.5,583,936;6,836,549;5,315,448;6,381,747;6,501,842;and7,050,698.


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