Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Phillips screwdriver
- Level
- Measuring tape
- Power drill (for wall mounting)
- Cable management accessories
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location with proper ventilation, away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
- Unpack TV: Carefully remove all packaging materials and protective films from the screen.
- Attach Stand: If using TV stand, attach it securely to the TV base using provided screws.
- Wall Mounting: For wall mounting, use VESA compatible mount and ensure proper wall support.
- Connect Power: Connect the power cord to a properly grounded electrical outlet.
- Connect External Devices: Connect HDMI cables, antenna, gaming consoles, and other devices.
- Initial Setup: Turn on TV and follow on-screen setup wizard for network and channel configuration.
Specifications
| Model Series | 55S434 |
| Screen Size | 55 inches |
| Display Type | 4K UHD LED |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 pixels |
| Smart Platform | Google TV |
| HDR Support | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG |
| Refresh Rate | 60Hz |
| Audio Output | 20W (2 x 10W) |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Ethernet, Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Ports | 3 x HDMI 2.0, 2 x USB, Optical Audio, Ethernet |
| Dimensions (with stand) | 122.7 x 78.5 x 27.5 cm |
| Weight | 15.2 kg (with stand) |
| Power Consumption | 110W (typical) |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Panel Warranty: 2 years on LCD panel
- Extended Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact TCL Customer Service at 1-877-300-8837 or visit TCL.com
Key Features
4K Ultra HD Resolution
Experience stunning picture quality with four times the resolution of Full HD, delivering incredible detail and clarity in every scene.
Google TV Platform
Access thousands of apps, movies, and shows with the intuitive Google TV interface and built-in Google Assistant for voice control.
Dolby Vision HDR
Enjoy enhanced contrast, color, and brightness with Dolby Vision HDR technology that brings content to life with spectacular realism.
Auto Game Mode
Automatically switches to Game Mode when gaming console is detected, reducing input lag for more responsive gameplay.
Hands-Free Voice Control
Control your TV with just your voice using built-in far-field microphones and Google Assistant integration.
HDR Pro Gamma
Advanced HDR processing that optimizes brightness, contrast, and color for exceptional picture quality in any lighting condition.
Picture Modes Explained
Standard
Balanced picture settings suitable for most viewing environments
Vivid
Enhanced brightness and color for brightly lit rooms
Movie
Cinema-optimized settings with warm colors and accurate contrast
Game
Reduced input lag and enhanced visibility for gaming
Sports
Enhanced motion handling and brightness for fast-action content
Energy Saving
Reduced brightness and power consumption for eco-friendly viewing
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| TV won't turn on | Power issue, remote control problem | Check power connection, try manual power button, replace remote batteries |
| No picture/sound | Input source issue, cable connection | Check input source, verify cable connections, restart TV |
| Poor picture quality | Signal strength, picture settings | Check antenna/cable connection, adjust picture settings, update firmware |
| Wi-Fi connection issues | Network problems, distance from router | Restart router, check network settings, move closer to router |
| Remote not working | Battery issue, IR sensor blocked | Replace batteries, ensure clear path to IR sensor, reset remote |
| Apps not loading | Internet connection, app cache | Check internet connection, clear app cache, update apps |
Error Codes
- 001: No signal - Check input source and connections
- 002: Network connection failed - Check Wi-Fi/Ethernet connection
- 003: Software update failed - Retry update with stable internet
- 004: Audio output issue - Check audio settings and connections
- 005: System error - Perform factory reset
- 006: Overheating - Ensure proper ventilation and cool down
Manual Downloads
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