tcl 43s405 4k manual

The TCL 43S405 is a 43-inch 4K Ultra HD LED Smart TV with HDR technology, Roku TV platform, built-in Wi-Fi, three HDMI inputs, USB port, composite video input, digital audio output, Ethernet port, and headphone jack. Features include voice remote control, mobile app compatibility, screen mirroring, and access to thousands of streaming channels. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: 4K Ultra HD LED display with HDR, Roku TV platform, Voice Remote, HDMI inputs, USB port, Ethernet port, Wi-Fi connectivity.

Feature	Description
HDMI Inputs	Three HDMI 2.0 ports for 4K devices
USB Port	For media playback and software updates
Ethernet Port	Wired internet connection
Wi-Fi	Built-in wireless connectivity
Digital Audio Output	Optical audio output
Composite Video Input	For legacy devices
Headphone Jack	For private audio listening
Voice Remote	Voice search and control capabilities
Power Button	Turns TV on/off
Input Select	Switches between connected devices

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable surface or mount on wall.

1. Connect antenna or cable: Use coaxial input for TV signals.
2. Connect streaming devices: Use HDMI ports for 4K devices like gaming consoles.
3. Connect audio system: Use optical audio output for soundbars.
4. Connect to internet: Use Ethernet or Wi-Fi for streaming.
5. Plug into AC power.

WARNING! TV is heavy; use two people for installation. Ensure wall mount is rated for TV weight.

First-Time Setup

Power on TV; follow on-screen setup wizard.

1. Connect to network: Select Wi-Fi network or connect Ethernet cable.
2. Activate Roku TV: Create or sign in to Roku account.
3. Channel scanning: Auto-scan for over-the-air channels.
4. Update software: Download latest Roku TV updates.
5. Customize settings: Adjust picture mode, audio preferences.

CAUTION! Ensure proper ventilation around TV; do not block vents.

Specifications

• Screen Size: 43 inches LED
• Resolution: 4K Ultra HD (3840 x 2160)
• HDR: High Dynamic Range support
• Smart Platform: Roku TV
• Connectivity: 3x HDMI, 1x USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi
• Audio: Dolby Digital Plus, DTS Studio Sound
• Voice Control: Built-in voice remote
• Power Consumption: 60W typical
• Dimensions: With stand: 38.2" x 23.6" x 8.1"

Controls and Settings

Access settings via Home button on remote. Physical controls: Power, Input, Volume, Channel buttons.

Remote: Power, Home, Back, Navigation pad, Volume, Mute, Input, Streaming shortcuts, Voice search.

Picture Settings: Picture mode (Vivid, Standard, Movie, Sports), Brightness, Contrast, Color, Sharpness, Advanced settings. Audio Settings: Volume mode, Speech clarity, Bass, Treble. System Settings: Network, Display, Power, System update. Roku Settings: Theme, Screensaver, Accessibility.

Connecting Devices

HDMI: For 4K devices like gaming consoles, streaming boxes. USB: For media playback from storage devices. Optical Audio: For sound systems.

1. Turn off TV before connecting devices.
2. Use high-speed HDMI cables for 4K content.
3. Select input via Input button or Home menu.
4. For audio systems: Enable HDMI ARC if supported.

Tip: Label HDMI inputs for easy identification (Game, Blu-ray, etc.).

Smart TV Features

Roku TV platform with thousands of streaming channels.

1. Home screen: Access all inputs and streaming channels.
2. Search: Universal search across streaming services.
3. Mobile app: Use Roku mobile app as secondary remote.
4. Screen mirroring: Cast from compatible devices.
5. Private listening: Use headphone jack or mobile app.
6. Guest mode: Temporary access for visitors.
7. Automatic updates: Keep system current.
8. Customization: Rearrange channel order, change themes.

WARNING! Keep software updated for security and performance.

Accessibility Features

Closed Captions: Enable in Accessibility settings. Audio Guide: Spoken menu navigation. High contrast theme: For better visibility. Button echo: Audio feedback for remote presses.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use microfiber cloth for screen; avoid liquids. For cabinet, use damp cloth with water only.

CAUTION! Do not use chemicals or abrasive cleaners on screen.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device compliant. Energy Star certified. Copyright © TCL Corporation. Roku and the Roku logo are trademarks of Roku, Inc. For support, visit www.tcl.com or contact 1-877-300-8837.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No picture	Power/input selection	Check power connection; ensure correct input selected.
No sound	Volume/mute settings	Check volume level; disable mute; verify audio output settings.
Wi-Fi not connecting	Network issues	Restart router; check password; move closer to router.
Remote not working	Batteries/obstructions	Replace batteries; ensure clear line of sight to TV.
Apps not loading	Internet connection	Check network connection; restart TV; update software.

Reset: Settings > System > Power > System restart

Factory Reset: Settings > System > Advanced system settings > Factory reset

Service: 1-877-300-8837; www.tcl.com