Brand: GE
Category: Television
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Available Languages: EN , ES
Manual for 25GT240
Uploaded: Nov. 21, 2025, 8:28 p.m.
Warranty Information
GE television warranty covers defects for one year on parts and 90 days on labor, with a two-year picture tube warranty.
Getting Started: Unpack TV and remote. Connect antenna/cable. Plug in TV, ensuring wide blade matches wide slot. Insert batteries into remote. Turn on TV using POWER button. Perform Auto Channel Search.
Channel Marker: Displays time, channel label, channel number, Stereo, CC status, Mute status, and V-Chip lock status. Press MENU or CLEAR to dismiss.
Menu System: Use MENU button to access TV Main Menu. Use VOL/CHAN buttons to navigate and MENU to select.
Troubleshooting and error codes
| Problem | Solution |
|---|---|
| TV will not turn on or controls don't work | Check plug and receptacle. Unplug set for two minutes, plug back in, and turn on. |
| Problems with remote | Ensure clear line of sight, check batteries (replace if needed), remove and reinsert batteries. |
| Turns on or off while playing | Wait 30 seconds after power surge. Check connected component and Sleep Timer. |
| Can't select certain channel | Check if channel is blocked in Parental Controls. |
| Blank screen or black box | Try another channel. Press RESET. Check Closed-Caption settings. |
| No sound, picture okay | Check if muted. Press Volume Up. |
| No picture, no sound, but light is on | Check cable/air input. Tune to a vacant channel. |
| Sound okay, picture poor | Check antenna connections. Adjust sharpness. |