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Product Type LED Television
Brand Seiki
Model SE461TS
Screen Size 46 inches (diagonal)
Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Display Technology LED-backlit LCD
Refresh Rate 60 Hz
Dimensions (with stand) 42.0 x 26.5 x 3.5 inches (W x H x D)
Dimensions (without stand) 42.0 x 25.0 x 3.0 inches
Weight (with stand) 24.5 lb (11.1 kg)
Weight (without stand) 22.0 lb (10.0 kg)
Power Consumption (typical) 85 W
Standby Power Consumption < 0.5 W
Power Supply AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Video Inputs HDMI (3), Component, Composite, VGA
Audio Inputs 3.5mm stereo, RCA (L/R)
Audio Outputs Headphone jack, Optical digital audio
Other Ports USB (2), RF antenna, LAN (optional)
TV Tuner ATSC (digital), NTSC (analog)
Smart TV Features Not built-in (external streaming device recommended)
Remote Control Includes IR remote with batteries
VESA Wall Mount Pattern 200 x 200 mm
Energy Star Certified Yes

Frequently Asked Questions - SE461TS Seiki

How do I connect an external device like a cable box to the TV?
Use an HDMI cable to connect the device to one of the HDMI ports on the back of the TV. Then press the Input/Source button on the remote to select the corresponding HDMI input.
Why is there no sound from the TV speakers?
Check if the volume is muted or set too low. Ensure that the Audio Output is set to 'TV Speaker' in the settings menu. If using external speakers, make sure they are properly connected.
How do I perform a factory reset?
Press the Menu button on the remote, navigate to Settings > System > Reset to Factory Defaults, and confirm. This will erase all custom settings.
The remote control does not work. What should I do?
First, check the batteries and replace them if necessary. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the TV sensor. If still not working, try pairing the remote again (if applicable) or use the control buttons on the TV itself.
How do I clean the TV screen?
Turn off the TV and unplug it. Use a soft, dry microfiber cloth to gently wipe the screen. Avoid using any chemical cleaners or spraying liquids directly on the screen.
Can I mount this TV on a wall?
Yes, the TV supports a VESA 200x200 mm wall mount. Use a compatible mount and ensure it is securely attached to a wall stud.
What is the best picture setting for watching movies?
Select the Movie or Cinema picture mode from the settings. You can also adjust brightness, contrast, and color to your preference. For optimal viewing, dim the room lights.
How do I connect to the internet if the TV is not smart?
This model does not have built-in Wi-Fi. You can use an external streaming device (e.g., Roku, Fire Stick) connected via HDMI to access internet content.
The TV turns off by itself. What could be the cause?
Check if the Sleep Timer is enabled (Menu > Timer). Also, ensure the TV is not overheating by providing adequate ventilation. If the problem persists, the power supply may need service.
How do I update the TV firmware?
Since this TV is not smart, firmware updates are not typically available via the internet. However, you can check the Seiki support website for any downloadable updates that can be applied via USB.

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USER MANUAL SE461TS Seiki

CONTENTS

Important Safety Instructions 2

Safety Information 3

Preparation 4

What's Included 4
Front View 5
Rear View 6
Installing the base stand 7
Installing a wall-mount bracket 7
Remote Control 8

Connecting External Devices 9

Customizing TV Settings 10

Initial Setup 10
Navigating the Onscreen Display 11
Selecting Input Source 12
Picture Settings 12
Audio Settings 13
Time Settings 14
Setup Settings 15
Lock Settings 16
Channel Settings 17

Parental Control 18

Troubleshooting 20

Specification 22

Limited Warranty 23

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

  • Read these instructions – All the safety and operating instructions should be read before this product is operated.
  • Keep these instructions – The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
  • Heed all warnings – All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
  • Follow all instructions – All operating and use instructions should be followed.
  • Do not use this apparatus near water – The appliance should not be used near water or moisture – for example, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool, and the like.
    • Clean only with dry cloth.
  • Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacture's instructions.
  • Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
  • Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
  • Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at the plugs, convenience receptacles, and at the point where they exit from the apparatus.
  • Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
  • Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart or rack is used, use caution when moving the cart/ apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
    • Unplug the apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
  • Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
  • Please keep the unit in a well-ventilated environment.
  • WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall not be placed on apparatus.
  • WARNING: The batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
  • WARNING: The wall socket plug is used as disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable.

CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN ! AVIS RISQUE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR

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  • This lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of non-insulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock.
  • Warning: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back) as there are no user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified personnel.
  • The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

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This equipment is a Class II or double insulated electrical appliance. It has been designed in such a way that it does not require a safety connection to electrical earth.

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This product contains electrical or electronic materials. The presence of these materials may, if not disposed of properly, have potential adverse effects on the environment and human health.

Presence of this label on the product means it should not be disposed of as unsorted waste and must be collected separately. As a consumer, you are responsible for ensuring that this product is disposed of properly.

HDMI

HIGH-DEFINITION MULT MEDIA INTERFACE

This TV incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI ^™ ) technology. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.

SAFETY INFORMATION

To ensure reliable and safe operation of this equipment, please read carefully all the instructions in this user guide, especially the safety information below.

Electrical Safety

  • The TV set should only be connected to a main power supply with voltage that matches the label at the rear of the product.
  • To prevent overload, do not share the same power supply socket with too many other electronic components.
  • Do not place any connecting wires where they may be stepped on or tripped over.
  • Do not place heavy items on them, which may damage the leads.
  • Hold the main plug, not the wires, when removing from a socket.
  • During a thunderstorm or when not in using the television for long periods, turn off the power switch on the back of the television.
  • Do not allow water or moisture to enter the TV or power adapter. Do NOT use in wet, moist areas, such as bathrooms, steamy kitchens or near swimming pools.
  • Pull the plug out immediately, and seek professional help if the main plug or cable is damaged, liquid is spilt onto the set, if accidentally exposed to water or moisture, if anything accidentally penetrates the ventilation slots or if the set does not work normally.
  • Do not remove the safety covers. There are no user serviceable parts inside. Trying to service the unit yourself is dangerous and may invalidate the product's warranty. Qualified personnel must only service this apparatus.
  • To avoid battery leakage, remove exhausted batteries from the remote control, or when not using for long period.
  • Do not break open or throw exhausted batteries on a fire.

Physical Safety

  • Do not block ventilation slots in the back cover. You may place the TV in a cabinet, but ensure at least 5cm (2") clearance all around.
  • Do not tap or shake the TV screen, or you may damage the internal circuits. Take good care of the remote control.
    • To clean the TV use a soft dry cloth. Do not use solvents or petroleum based fluids.
  • Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
  • Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong, the wide blade, or the third prong is provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
  • Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs.
    • Unplug the apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods.
  • Refer all servicing to a qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the apparatus, has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
  • Please always connect your television to a power outlet with protective ground connection.

PREPARATION

What's Included

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TV Set

SEIKI

Remote Control with Batteries

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Seven ScrewsTV Stand Col

User Manual

User Manual

Quick Setup Guide

Quick Setup Guide

Front View

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  1. VOL +/- Press to adjust the volume.

  2. CH ∧/∨ Press to select a channel.

  3. MENU Display the OSD (on screen display) menu.

  4. SOURCE Press to select among different input signal sources.

  5. POWER Switch the TV between On / Standby mode.

  6. IR (Infrared Receiver) Receive IR signals from the remote control.

  7. POWER Indicator Illuminate blue when the TV is turned on. Illuminate red when the TV is in standby mode.

Rear View

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  1. Power Cord

Connent to AC power outlet.

  1. UPDATE Port

For Service Only.

  1. HDMI Inputs

Connect to a High-Definition (HD) signal output device.

  1. PC AUDIO Input

Connect to a computer audio output.

  1. VGA Input

Connect to a computer or other devices with a VGA interface.

  1. RF (75Ω) Input

Connect to the antenna (75Ω VHF/UHF) socket with the RF coaxial cable.

  1. COAXIAL Digital Audio Output

Connect to the audio socket on the digital audio system.

  1. AUDIO output

Connect to the AUDIO (L/R) input sockets on external audio devices.

  1. AV Input

Connect to the composite VIDEO and AUDIO (L/R) output sockets on external video devices.

  1. COMPONENT Video Input

Connect to AV devices with component (Y/Pb/Pr) video and audio output sockets.

Installing the Stand

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• 1. Lay the TV face-down on a flat, cushioned surface to avoid the screen from damage or scratches.
• 2. Fix the column base to the TV using 1PCS TF3×8A-HO screw.
• 3. Fix the base stand to the TV using 6PCS TP4×16A-HO screws.

Installing a wall-mount bracket

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  • Lay the TV face-down on a flat, cushioned surface to avoid the screen from damage or scratches.
  • Untighten the 6PCS screws holding the stand assembly and remove them.
  • Attach the wall-mount bracket to the TV using the mounting holes on the back of the TV. Mount this TV according to the instructions included in the wall-mount bracket.

WARNING: This apparatus is intended to be supported by UL Listed wall mount bracket.

Remote Control

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  1. : Switch the TV between on and standby mode

  2. ☒: Mute and restore your TV sound

  3. 0\~9: Select a program (ATV/DTV mode)

  4. __: Enter multiple program channel number such as 2-1

  5. ☐: Return to previous viewing channel

  6. P.MODE: Select picture mode: dynamic/movie/user/standard

  7. S.MODE: Select sound mode: standard/music/movie/user

  8. MTS: Switch among different audio channels: STEREO/MONO/SAP

  9. SLEEP: Set the TV sleep timer: OFF/5/10.../180/240 min

  10. SOURCE: Select among the different input signal sources: TV/AV/Component/HDMI1/HDMI2/HDMI3/VGA

  11. INFO: Display the present screen information such as the current channel and input source

  12. CH+/-: Select a channel

  13. VOL+/-: Adjust the volume

  14. FREEZE: Freeze the picture

  15. CH.LIST: Display program list

  16. ASPECT: Select the aspect ratio settings: standard/wide/wide zoom/zoom

  17. EPG: Display the EPG (Electronic Program Guide) in DTV mode.

  18. OK: Confirm the selection in the OSD menus

  19. Allows you to navigate the OSD menus and adjust the system settings to your preference.

  20. MENU: Display the OSD (on screen display) menu

  21. EXIT: Exit the OSD menu

  22. CC: Closed Caption selection: ON/OFF/CC On Mute

  23. V-CHIP: Set up parental control

  24. FAV: Display the favorite channel list

  25. ADD/ERASE: Add or delete Favorite channels

CONNECTING EXTERNAL DEVICES

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graph TD
    A["HDMI Device"] --> B["HDMS"]
    B --> C["RF Cable (not included)"]
    C --> D["Digital Audio System"]
    D --> E["Coaxial Cable (not included)"]
    E --> F["Audio Cable (not included)"]
    F --> G["Video Cable (not included)"]
    G --> H["Component Cable (not included)"]
    H --> I["Blu-ray Player / Recorder"]
    I --> J["Satellite Antenna Cable"]
    J --> K["Satellite ReceiverVCR"]
    L["Computer"] --> M["3.5mm Audio Cable (not included)"]
    M --> N["VGA Cable (not included)"]
    N --> O["ACO OUT"]
    O --> P["AV Cable (not included)"]
    P --> Q["Video Camera"]
    Q --> R["Game Console"]
    R --> S["Blu-ray Player / Recorder"]
    S --> T["Satellite Antenna Cable"]

CUSTOMIZING TV SETTINGS

Initial Setup

  • Connect the power cord to the power socket after you have completed all the physical connections. At this stage, the TV will enter Standby Mode and the red LED indicator will illuminate.
  • In Standby Mode, press the ⏻ button on the main unit or on the remote control to turn the TV on. The red LED indicator will turn blue.
  • The first time you turn the TV on; it will go into the Setup Wizard. Press◀/▶ ▲/▼ buttons to select your desired mode and press OK to confirm.

Select Language Welcome to the SEIKI HDTV Setup Wizard. Follow this guide to help setup your HDTV for Scanning Channels or accessing your external devices for Antenna, Set-top Box, Blu-ray. DVD, Games and other player. Use the Up and Down arrows on your remote control or TV keypad to select the language of screen menu and message. English French Spanish :Select Enter: Next

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Time Zone Use the Up and Down arrows on your remote control or TV keypad to select your local time zone. Go Back Hawaii Alaska Pacific Mountain Central Eastern :Select Enter: Next

2

Power On Mode Home Mode optimizes the standard mode video settings. Use the Up and Down arrows on your remote control or TV keypad to select power on mode. Go Back Home Mode Retail Mode :Select Enter: Next

3

Select your connection devices Click here to connect a Game, Blu-Ray, DVD, or other player Click here to scan channels from the Antenna or coaxial cable input Go Back :Select Enter: Next

4

Home Mode : The picture mode will be Standard if you select this mode.

Retail Mode : Select Dynamic Mode if you would like your picture to be brighter. At times this mode may use more energy to operate the Volume/Sound Mode and Picture Mode.

• The SLEEP-MODE Power should be less than 1W.

INPUT SOURCE TV AV Component HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3 VGA

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Scanning Channel Program Use the Up and Down arrows on your remote control or TV keypad to select the channel scan type. Go Back Antenna Cable :Select Enter: Next

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Scanning Channel Program RF CH : 9 Found : 0 Menu: Quit

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Scanning Channel Program Auto scanning program is completed. 1 channels are memorized. Complete :Select Enter: Next

8

Scanning Channel Program Auto scanning program is completed. 0channels are memorized. Check your antenna or cable connections and try again. Click here to Return to scanning channels program. Click here to connect a Game, Blu-Ray, DVD or other player. :Select Enter: Next

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- If channels can not be found, this frame will be displayed automatically.

  • Press the MENU button to display the main menu.
  • Use /buttons to navigate and select the available menus.

SEIKI Picture Mode Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Color Temp. Blue Screen Select Standard 50 50 50 0 50 Normal On Exit

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SEIKI Picture Audio Time Setup Lock Channel Sound Mode < Standard > Bass Ⅱ 50 Treble Ⅱ 50 Balance Ⅱ 0 Surround Sound < Off > Auto Volume < On > SPDIH Type < PCM > Audio Language < English > Select Move Exit

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SEIKI Picture Audio Time Setup Lock Channel Sleep Timar < OFF > Time Zone < Central > Daylight Saving Time < OFF >

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SEIKI Picture Audio Time Setup Lock Channel An/Cable < Cable > Auto Scan > Favorite > Show/Hide > Channel No. < > Channel Label > DTV Signal : Select Move Help Exit

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SEIKI Picture Audio Time Setup Lock Channel Enter Password ...... Select Move Exit

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SEIKI Picture Audio Time Setup Lock Channel Menu Language < English > Transparency < Off > Zoom Mode < Standard > Noise Reduction < Weak > Advanced > Closed Caption > DLC < On > Restore Default > Select Move Exit

Selecting Input Source

INPUT SOURCE TV AV Component HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3 VGA

  • Press the SOURCE button on the main unit or on the remote control to display the Input Source list.
  • Press▲/▼ buttons to select your desired input source among: TV/AV/Component/HDMI1/HDMI2/HDMI3/VGA and then press OK button to confirm.

Picture Settings

SEIKI Picture Audio Time Setup Lock Channel Picture Mode < Standard > Contrast 50 Brightness 50 Color 50 Tint 0 Sharpness 50 Color Temp. < Normal > Blue Screen < On >

  • Press the MENU button on the main unit or on the remote control and then press ◀/▶ buttons to select PICTURE menu.
  • Press▲buttons to select the following picture options and then press ◀buttons to adjust each option's setting.
Picture ModeCycle among picture mode: Dynamic/Movie/User/Standard. Alternative: you may press the P.MODE button to select the picture mode directly.
ContrastAdjust the difference between light and dark levels in the pictures. (For User mode)
BrightnessIncrease or decrease the amount of white in the picture. (For User mode)
Color Control the color intensity. (For User mode)
Tint Adjust the balance between red and green levels.
SharpnessAdjust the level of crispness in the edges between light and dark areas of the picture. (For User mode)
Color Temperature Cycle among color temperature: Cool/Normal/Warm.
Blue ScreenAllow the blue background to turn On/Off during weak or no signal conditions.

Audio Settings

SEIKI Picture Audio Time Setup Lock Channel Sound Mode Standard Bass 50 Treble 50 Balance 0 Surround Sound Off Auto Volume On SPDIF Type PCM Audio Language English Select Move MENU Exit

  • Press the MENU button on the main unit or on the remote control and then press ◀/▶ buttons to select AUDIO menu.
  • Press▲/▼ buttons to select the following audio options and then press the ◀/▶ button to adjust each option's setting.
Sound ModeAllow the selection of an audio-enhancement technique: Standard/Music/Movie/UserAlternative: you may press the S.MODE button to select the picture mode directly.
BassControl the relative intensity of lower-pitched sounds. (For User mode)
TrebleControl the relative intensity of higher-pitched sounds. (For User mode)
BalanceAdjust the relative volume of the speaker in a multiple speaker system.
Surround Sound Provide an enhanced listening experience.
Auto Volume Volume levels are automatically controlled.
SPDIF Mode Select the digital audio output mode between RAW/PCM.
Audio LanguageSelect audio language among: English, French, Spanish

Time Settings

SEIKI Picture Audio Time Setup Lock Channel Sleep Timer Time Zone Daylight Saving Time Off Pacific Off Select Move MENU Exit

  • Press the MENU button on the main unit or on the remote control and then press ◀/▶ buttons to select TIME menu.
  • Press▲/▼ buttons to select the following time options and then press ◀/▶ button to adjust each option's setting.
Sleep TimerSelect a period of time after which the TV automatically switches to standby mode: OFF/5/10/.../180/240 min. Alternative: You may press the SLEEP button repeatedly to select the number of minutes directly.
Time ZoneSelect a Time Zone among: Pacific/Alaska/Hawaii/Eastern/Central or Mountain.
Daylight Saving TimeSelect to turn On/Off daylight saving time.

Setup

SEIKI Picture Audio Time Setup Lock Channel Menu Language < English > Transparency < Off > Zoom Mode < Standard > Noise Reduction < Middle > Advanced > Closed Caption > DLC < On > Restore Default > Select Move MENU Exit

  • Press the MENU button on the main unit or on the remote control and then press ◀/▶ buttons to select SETUP menu.
  • Press▲/▼ buttons to select the following setup options and then press the ◀/▶ button to adjust each option's setting.
Menu LanguageSelect menu language among: English, French or Spanish. The default on-screen menu language is English.
Transparency Select to turn ON/OFF transparency function.
Zoom ModeSelect zoom mode among: Wide/Wide Zoom/Zoom/Standard.
Noise ReductionReduce the noise level of the connected device: OFF/Weak/Middle/Strong.
AdvancedAdjust advanced option's setting: H-POS, V-POS, Clock, Phase or Auto. (VGA source mode only)
Closed CaptionCC ModeSelect CC mode among: On, Off or CC on Mute.
Basic SelectionBasic Selection: CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4, Text1, Text2, Text3, Text4.
Advanced SelectionAdvanced Selection: Service1, Service2, Service3, Service4, Service5, and Service6.
OPTIONOptions: Mode, Font Style, Font Size, Font Edge Style, Font Edge Color, FG Color, BG Color, FG Opacity and BG Opacity.
DLC Select to turn ON/OFF the dynamic luminance control.
Restore Default Restore the TV to factory default settings.

Lock Settings

SEIKI Picture Audio Time Setup Lock Channel Change Password System Lock On US Canada RRT Setting Reset RRT Clear Lock Move Next MENU Return

  • Press the MENU button on the main unit or on the remote control and then press ◀/▶ buttons to select LOCK menu.
  • Use the 0-9 buttons to input 4-digit password to enter the LOCK menu.
  • Press▲/buttons to select the following options and then press the ◀/▶ buttons to adjust each option's setting.

Note: The default password is "0000"

Change PasswordUse 0-9 buttons to input the old password and then input the new 4-digit password. Re-enter new password for confirmation.
System LockSelect to turn ON/OFF system lock. The following options (US, Canada, RRT Setting and Reset RRT) will only be accessible when you turn the system lock on.
USTVTV RATING: Press OK button to lock or unlock TV rating.
MPAASelect MPAA rating among: N/A,G, PG, PG-13, R, NC-17,or X.
CanadaCanada EnglishSelect MPAA rating for English-speaking Canada among: E, C, C8+, G, PG, 14+, 18+.
Canada FrenchSelect MPAA rating for Quebec Canada among: E, G, 8 ans+, 13 ans+, 16 ans+, 18 ans+.
RRT Setting Set Rating Region Table.
Reset RRT Select to reset the RRT setting.
Clear Lock Clear all lock settings.

Channel Settings

SEIKI Picture Audio Time Setup Lock Channel Air/Cable < Cable > Auto Scan > Favorite > Show/Hide > Channel No. < > Channel Label > DTV Signal : Select Move MENU Exit

- Press the MENU button on the main unit or on the remote control and then press ◀/▶ buttons to select CHANNEL menu.

- Press▲/buttons to select the following channel options and then press the ◀button to adjust each option's setting.

Air/CableSelect antenna between Air and Cable.
Auto ScanFind and store all available channels automatically. Allow you to select cable system among Auto/STD/IRC/HRC before going to auto scan if you choose Cable as input signal; while it will go straight to auto scan if you choose Air one.
Favorite Set the selected channel as one of the favorite programs.
Show/Hide ShowHide the selected channel.
Channel No. Display the current channel number.
Channel Label Display the current channel label.
DTV SignalDisplay the quality of current DTV signal.

PARENTAL CONTROL

Press the MENU button on the main unit or on the remote control and then press ◀/▶ buttons to select LOCK menu. Use the 0-9 buttons to input 4-digit password to enter the LOCK menu. If used, this option feature can "block" undesirable programming from appearing on the TV. Parental Control offers the user a wide variety of options and settings that restrict or "block" the programming that can appear on the TV. Parental Control allows the user the capability of defining which program rating they consider acceptable, to the younger more sensitive viewer. It can be preset and turned either on or off by the user who specifies the secret 4-number code, the password. The number of hours blocked are specified. General audiences and children blocks should be both programmed into the TV's memory. Viewer ratings are specified for both TV and the motion picture Industry; both rating systems should be used, for complete coverage. The ratings are based on the ages of children.

Overview

To ensure complete coverage for all TV programs, (movies and regular TV shows) choose a rating for MPAA, from the selections below, as well as ratings from the TV Parental Guidelines Rating Systems below, using the Age Block option for General Audiences, and for children. In addition to those, you may wish to add additional restrictions from the content block menu, and submenus examples below.

Things to Consider before Setting up Parental Control

Determine which rating you consider acceptable to the viewer. (For example, if you choose TV-PG, more restrictive ratings will be automatically blocked; the viewer will not be able to see: TV-PG, TV-14, or TV-MA rated programming.) Do you want to block the auxiliary video source entirely? (Blocks the signal sent by the equipment, such as VCR, connected to the TV Audio/Video Input Jacks) Or leave unblocked, then choose allowable ratings. Block program "Content" based on individual parameters such as: Strong Dialog, Bad Language, Sex Scenes, Violence Scenes, or Fantasy. Violent Scenes; in Content Blk option. Select a secret password, in the Set Password option, using the numbers keys on the remote control. Do not forget the password, it is the only way you can access the Parental Control menu and change rating selections, or turn Parental Control off. Do you want the Parental Control to be active at all times? If not, you can turn it on or off with the Lock On/Off option.

  • You can set different Parental Control viewing restrictions for general audiences and for children, both can be active at the same time.
  • Simply specifying one content block such as Sex Scenes, will not automatically restrict the programming that appears from the video sources.
  • Even if you choose to leave the AUX Inputs unblocked, the ratings you specify will automatically restrict the programming that appears from the video sources.
  • You can not disable Parental Control by disconnecting the TV from power. Block hours will be automatically reset to the original block time setting specified if power is disconnected.

• Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) Rating System

Grade Meaning
G General AAudiences Content not offensive to most viewers.
PGParental Guidance SuggestedContent is such that parents may not want their children to view the program.
PG-13Parents Strongly CautionedProgram is inappropriate for preteens, with a greater degree of offensive material suggested than a PG rated program.
R RestrictedNot for children under 17, strong element of sex and/or violence.
NC-17No children under age 17Not for children under 17 under any circumstances. Strong sexual content.
X Hard CoreFilms Same as NC-17rating.
No Rating NNo Rating MPAA Not Rated

• TV Parental Guideline Rating System

Grade Meaning
TV-Y All Children Content not offensive to most viewers.
TV-Y7Directed to Older ChildrenConsidered suitable for children over 7, may contain fantasy violence scenes.
TV-G General AudienceConsidered suitable for all audience; children may watch unattended.
TV-PGParental Guidance SuggestedSuggested unsuitable for younger children, may contain suggestive language, bad language, sex and violence scenes.
TV-14Parents Strongly Cautionedunsuitable for children under 14, may contain strong language, bad language, sex and violence scenes.
TV-MAMature Audience OnlyAdults only, may contain strong language, bad language, sex and violence scenes.

Canadian Rating:

Canadian English is used throughout all English-speaking Canada (C, C8+, G, PG, 14+, 18+). Canadian French is used in Quebec (G, 8 ans+, 13 ans+, 16 ans+, 18 ans+)

Note: The V-Chlp will automatically block certain categories that are "more restrictive". If you block TV-Y category, then TV-Y7 will be automatically blocked. Similarly, if you block TV-G category, then all the categories in the "young adult" will be blocked (TV-G, TV-PG, TV-14, and TV-MA).

TROUBLESHOOTING

If your TV does not operate normally or cannot be turned on, please check the following troubleshooting questions. Remember also to check any other connected electronic device, such as DVD or blu-ray player to pinpoint the problem. If the TV still fails to operate normally, please contact technical support.

The TV does not operate properly

The TV does not respond when pressing any buttons· The TV may freeze up during use. Disconnect the power cord from the power socket for a few minutes. Reconnect the power cord and try to operate it again as usual.
TV cannot be switched on· Check that the TV is connected to the power supply.· Make sure all connected AV devices are switched off before switching on your TV.
The remote control does not work· Check to see if there are any objects between the TV and the remote control causing an obstruction. Ensure that you are pointing the remote control directly at the TV.· Ensure that the batteries are installed with the correct polarity (+ to +, - to -).· Install new batteries.
Power is suddenly turned off· Check the power of the TV. The power supply maybe interrupted.· Check if the sleep timer is set.· Check whether the Auto Standby is activated.

The video function does not work

No picture & No SoundCheck whether the TV is switched on.Try another channel. The problem may be caused by the broadcaster.
Picture appears slowly after switching onThis is normal; the image is muted during the TV startup process. Please contact your service centre if the picture has not appeared after five minutes.
No or poor color or poor pictureAdjust the settings in the PICTURE menu.Try another channel. The problem may be caused by the broadcaster.Check if video cables are connected properly.
Horizontal/Vertical bar or picture shakingCheck for local interference such as an electrical appliance or power tool.
Poor reception on some channelsStation or cable channel may be experiencing problems, tune to another station.Station signal is weak, reposition the antenna for better reception.Check for sources of possible interference.
Lines or streaks in picturesCheck antenna (change the position of the antenna.)
No pictures when connecting HDMICheck if the input source is HDMI1/HDMI2/HDMI3.
Pictures appears in wrong ratioAdjust the Aspect Ratio settings in the SETUP menu or press the ASPECT button on the remote control.
The audio function does not work
Picture OK but no soundPress the VOL +/- buttons.Sound muted? Press the MUTE button.Try another channel. The problem may be caused by the broadcaster.
No output from one of the speakersAdjust the Balance settings in the AUDIO menu.
Unusual sound from inside the TVA change in ambient humidity or temperature may result in an unusual noise when the TV is switched on or off and does not indicate a fault with the TV.
No sound when connecting HDMICheck if the input source is HDMI1/HDMI2/HDMI3.
Audio noiseKeep the RF coaxial cable away from the other connected cables.
Password
Lost passwordSelect the SET Password setting in the LOCK menu, then enter the following master password “8899”. The master password clears your previous password and allows you to enter a new password.
There is a problem in PC mode
The signal is out of range (invalid format)Adjust the resolution, horizontal frequency, or vertical frequency.
Vertical bar or stripe on background & Horizontal Noise & Incorrect positionUse Auto configures or adjust clock, phase, or H/V position.
Screen color is unstable or show a single colorCheck the signal cable.Reinstall the PC video card.

SPECIFICATION

Panel Size 46 inch diagonally
Display Type LED
Panel Technology TFT
Panel 60 Hz Vs. 120 Hz 60 Hz
Display Resolution 1080P
HD Compatible Up to 1080P
Panel Resolution 1920 x 1080
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Dynamic Contrast Ratio-Panel 5000:1
Brightness (Centre Typ.) Cd/M ^2 300
Response Time (G To G) 6.5 ms
Lamp Life (Typ. Hours) 30.000 hours
Horizontal Viewing Angle (At CR>10) 170
Vertical Viewing Angle (At CR>10) 160

The FCC Wants You to Know

Seiki SE461TS - The FCC Wants You to Know - 1

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed or used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.

If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: 1) reorient or relocate the receiving antenna; 2) increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver; 3) connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected; 4) consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for additional suggestions.

Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Where shielded interface cables have been provided with the product or specified additional components or accessories elsewhere defined to be used with the installation of the product, they must be used in order to ensure compliance with FCC regulation.

Canadian DOC statement

Standard Television Receiving Apparatus Canada BETS-7

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

SEIKI LED TV's LIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINAL CONSUMER

LED TV - 42" and Above Screen Size Models (the "Product")

This Product (including any accessories included in the original packaging) as supplied and distributed in new condition, is warranted by SEIKI DIGITAL INC. (SEIKI) to the original consumer purchaser against defects in material and workmanship ("Warranty") as follows:

  1. PARTS AND LABOR: For a period of one (1) year from date of original consumer purchase, if this Product or any functional part is determined by SEIKI, or a SEIKI authorized service provider, to be defective, SEIKI will (i) supply, at no charge to the original consumer, new or rebuilt replacement functional parts in exchange for defective functional parts, and/or (ii) repair or replace the Product, with new or re-certified product of similar or better quality, at SEIKI's option, at no charge to the original consumer, or pay the labor charges to any SEIKI authorized service provider. After the applicable Warranty periods, the consumer must pay for all parts and labor costs.
  2. IN-HOME SERVICE : During the Warranty period described above, this Warranty includes "in-home" service (subject to availability) which includes an authorized service provider repairing the Product in the original consumer's home or removal of the Product for repairs at a SEIKI authorized service provider and returning the Product to the original consumer's home. "In-home" service is NOT available in all areas. In order for a consumer to receive "in-home" service, the Product must be accessible to the SEIKI authorized service provider. If "in-home" service is unavailable, or the repair cannot be completed, SEIKI may elect to (i) request that the customer transport their product to an SEIKI authorized service center, with the customer being responsible for any transportation charges incurred to ship the Product or part(s) to SEIKI for diagnosis, repair or replacement, or (ii) replace the Product with new or re-certified product of similar or better quality, all at SEIKI's option.

To obtain Warranty Service and Troubleshooting information call our toll free customer service line at:

1-855-MY-SEIKI (1-855-697-3454)

Please have your model and serial number available along with your date of purchase.

You can also visit us online and REGISTER your SEIKI product at:

www.SEIKIDIGITAL.com

To receive Warranty service, the original consumer purchaser must contact SEIKI for problem determination and service procedures. Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or receipted invoice, evidencing that the Product is within the applicable Warranty period(s), MUST be presented to SEIKI, or an authorized customer service provider, in order to obtain the requested service.

Exclusions and Limitations

This Warranty covers manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship encountered in the normal, non-commercial use of the Product, and does not cover (a) damage or failure caused by or attributable to abuse, misuse, failure to follow instructions, improper installation or maintenance, alteration, accident, or excess voltage or current; (b) improper or incorrectly performed repairs by non-authorized service facilities; (c) onsite consumer instruction or adjustments; (d) transportation, shipping, delivery, insurance, installation or set-up costs; (e) costs of product removal, transportation or reinstallation costs; (f) ordinary wear and tear, cosmetic damage or damage due to acts of nature, accident; (g) commercial use of the Product; (h) modification of, or to any part of the Product. In addition, this Warranty does not cover images "burnt" into the screen. This Warranty applies to the original consumer only and does not cover products sold AS IS or WITH ALL FAULTS, or consumables (e.g., fuses, batteries, bulbs etc.), and the Warranty is invalid if the factory-applied serial number has been altered or removed from the Product. This Warranty is valid only in the United States and Canada, and only applies to products purchased and serviced in the United States and Canada. All replaced parts and products, and products on which a refund is made, become the property of the Warrantor.

NO WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OTHER THAN THOSE EXPRESSLY DESCRIBED ABOVE SHALL APPLY. THE WARRANTOR FURTHER DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AFTER THE EXPRESS WARRANTY PERIOD STATED ABOVE. NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTY OR GUARANTY GIVEN BY ANY PERSON, FIRM OR ENTITY WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT SHALL BE BINDING ON THE WARRANTOR. REPAIR, REPLACEMENT, OR REFUND OF THE ORIGINAL PURCHASE PRICE - AT THE WARRANTOR'S SOLE DISCRETION - ARE THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES OF THE CONSUMER. THE WARRANTOR SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES CAUSED BY THE USE, MISUSE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT. NOTWITHSTANDING THE FOREGOING, CONSUMER'S RECOVERY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT SOLD BY SEIKI. THIS WARRANTY SHALL NOT EXTEND TO ANYONE OTHER THAN THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER WHO PURCHASED THE PRODUCT AND IS NOT TRANSFERABLE.

Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or allow limitations on warranties, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This Warranty gives you specific rights, and you may have other rights, which vary from state to state.

Please send all correspondence to:

SEIKI DIGITAL INC.

c/o SEIKI Digital Customer Service

6880 Commerce Blvd., Canton, MI 48187 USA

customerservice@seikidigital.com

DO NOT SHIP PRODUCT TO THIS ADDRESS. PLEASE CONTACT THE CUSTOMER SERVICE TO CONFIRM SHIPPING ADDRESSES FOR SERVICE.

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Brand : Seiki

Model : SE461TS

Category : Television