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TCL 55S517 User Manual

TCL 55S517
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User Guide
TCL 5-Series
Version 8.0
For U.S. and Canada
English
Illustrations in this guide are provided
for reference only and may differ from
actual product appearance.

Table of Contents

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TCL 55S517 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandTCL
Model55S517
CategoryLED TV
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Connections and Setup

Connecting an Antenna, Cable, or Satellite Box

Guide for connecting external broadcast sources to the TV.

Connecting External Equipment with HDMI® Cable

Instructions for connecting devices via HDMI for optimal video quality.

Connecting Headphones or Analog Sound Bar

How to connect audio output devices to the TV's headphone jack.

Preparing for Internet Connectivity

Steps to connect the TV to a wireless or wired network.

Setting Up Antenna TV

How Do I Set Up the TV Tuner?

Step-by-step guide to setting up the TV's internal tuner for antenna reception.

Guided Setup

Starting Guided Setup

Initial steps to power on and begin the TV setup process.

Network Connection

Guide to connecting the TV to a wired or wireless network.

Activation

Process to activate the TV and link it to a Roku account.

Connect Your Devices

How to connect external devices like game consoles or Blu-ray players.

Using Your TV

Watching Antenna TV Channels

How to navigate and watch channels received via antenna.

Pausing Live TV

How to pause, rewind, and fast-forward live broadcast TV.

More Ways to Watch (U.S. only)

Discovering and watching shows via streaming services.

Adjusting TV Settings

Accessing and modifying the TV's picture and sound settings.

Advanced Audio Settings

Advanced Audio Settings – DTS TruSurround

Configuring DTS TruSurround for enhanced audio output.

Advanced Audio Settings – Sonic Emotion Premium

Configuring Sonic Emotion Premium for immersive sound.

Advanced Picture Settings

Searching for Something to Watch

How Do I Search?

Methods for finding content using keyboard or voice search.

Keyboard Search Using the Remote

Using the on-screen keyboard to search for content.

Voice Search from a Roku Voice Remote

Using voice commands to search for content.

Using the Roku Channel Store

Customizing Your TV

Personalizing the TV experience by managing tiles and inputs.

Captions Settings

More Settings

Changing Network Settings

Modifying the TV's network connection details.

Scanning for Antenna TV Channels Again

Re-scanning for available antenna channels.

Setting the HDMI® Mode (4K Models Only)

Configuring HDMI input settings for 4K devices.

Restarting the TV

How to reboot the TV system.

Resetting the TV

Options for resetting TV settings to defaults or factory state.

Important Safety Instructions

Playing Content from USB Storage Devices

Roku Voice Remotes (Select Models Only)

Adjusting TV Settings

Options Menu

Options Menu Settings

Expert Picture Settings (4K Models Only)

Changing Privacy Settings

Customizing Your TV

Configure Power Settings

Configure Accessibility (U.S. only)

Audio Guide Settings

Changing Caption Settings (Canada only)

Configuring Parental Controls

Creating a Parental Control PIN

Setting up a PIN for parental control features.

Blocking Movie Store, TV Store, and News (U.S. only)

Hiding specific store/content options from the home screen.

Blocking Broadcast TV Shows

Setting parental controls based on broadcast TV show ratings.

Blocking Based on US TV Ratings

How US TV rating systems are used for content blocking.

Blocking Based on US Movie Ratings

How MPAA movie ratings are used for content blocking.

Blocking Based on Canadian English Ratings

How Canadian English ratings are used for content blocking.

Blocking Based on Canadian French Ratings

How Canadian French ratings are used for content blocking.

What Happens When a TV Show is Blocked?

Changing the Parental Control PIN

Procedure to modify the existing parental control PIN.

Resetting Parental Controls

Scanning for Antenna TV Channels Again

Setting the HDMI® Mode (4K Models Only)

Controlling Other Devices Through CEC

Restarting the TV

Resetting the TV

Reset Audio/Video Settings

Resetting only picture and audio settings.

Factory Reset Everything

Performing a full factory reset of the TV.

Network Connection Reset

Changing Your Roku Channel Store PIN Preference

Getting System Updates

Checking for Updates on a Connected TV

Getting Updates on a Non-Connected TV

What Your Warranty Does Not Cover

Limitation of Warranty

No Warranty from Roku; Limitation of Liability

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