That seems a little odd to have unit without a remote and no other way to add or remove channels. The only thing I could think of would be some combination of the buttons -- holding the channel up/down buttons at the same time for a few seconds, or perhaps in combination with power button. Holding the two channel buttons, turn on the power.

I remember reading that...but it's still just as funny.... I am completely surprised that I didn't find a post from me on there...My DH has done a few things during our 42 years that I tell on him every now and then. patti

Old Tv tries to power on for 1 sec then powers off. A past rentor of a room cut power cord at plug. I wired a plug correctly hot and nuteral to correct plug blade. Pulled cover off, fuse is ok. But like i said it clicks at plug in, powers on for a sec, then off. And it has to sit about 5 sec. before I can try it again. I can repair it if i knew where to look. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Too broke for new T.V.

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He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens him. He will have no disciples. Amos Bronson Alcott Who speaks to the instincts speaks to the deepest in mankind, and finds the readiest response. Amos Bronson Alcott First find the man in yourself if you will inspire manliness in others. Amos Bronson Alcott We climb to heaven most often on the ruins of our cherished plans, finding our failures were successes. Amos Bronson Alcott Our notion of the perfect society embraces the family as its center and ornament, and this paradise is not secure until children appear to animate and complete the picture. Amos Bronson Alcott Who knows, the mind has the key to all things besides. Amos Bronson Alcott That is a good book which is opened with expectation, and closed with delight and profit. Amos Bronson Alcott One must be a wise reader to quote wisely and well. Amos Bronson Alcott Our dreams drench us in sense, and sense steeps us again in dreams. Amos Bronson Alcott While one finds company in himself and his pursuits, he cannot feel old, no matter what his years may be. Amos Bronson Alcott Where there is a mother in the home, matters go well. Amos Bronson Alcott Wendell Phillips Quotes American - Activist November 29, 1811 - February 2, 1884 What gunpowder did for war the printing press has done for the mind. Wendell Phillips Physical bravery is an animal instinct; moral bravery is much higher and truer courage. Wendell Phillips What is defeat? Nothing but education. Nothing but the first step to something better. Wendell Phillips Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty; power is ever stealing from the many to the few. Wendell Phillips Agitation is the atmosphere of the brains. Wendell Phillips The heart is the best reflective thinker. Wendell Phillips What the Puritans gave the world was not thought, but action. Wendell Phillips The best education in the world is that got by struggling to get a living. 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Wendell Phillips Insurrection of thought always precedes insurrection of arms. Wendell Phillips Many know how to flatter, few know how to praise. Wendell Phillips You can always get the truth from an American statesman after he has turned seventy, or given up all hope of the Presidency. Wendell Phillips Today it is not big business that we have to fear. It is big government. Wendell Phillips Debt is the fatal disease of republics, the first thing and the mightiest to undermine governments and corrupt the people. Wendell Phillips We live under a government of men and morning newspapers. Wendell Phillips Christianity is a battle not a dream. Wendell Phillips To hear some men talk of the government, you would suppose that Congress was the law of gravitation, and kept the planets in their places. Wendell Phillips The keener the want the lustier the growth. Wendell Phillips Power is every stealing from the many to the few. Wendell Phillips Let me make the newspapers, and I care not what is preached in the pulpit or what is enacted in Congress. Wendell Phillips Louisa May Alcott Quotes American - Novelist November 29, 1832 - March 6, 1888 Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged. Louisa May Alcott Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable. Louisa May Alcott I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning how to sail my ship. Louisa May Alcott I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship. Louisa May Alcott Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead. Louisa May Alcott We all have our own life to pursue, our own kind of dream to be weaving, and we all have the power to make wishes come true, as long as we keep believing. Louisa May Alcott Painful as it may be, a significant emotional event can be the catalyst for choosing a direction that serves us - and those around us - more effectively. Look for the learning. Louisa May Alcott Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will be delightful, old age will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success. Louisa May Alcott Women have been called queens for a long time, but the kingdom given them isn't worth ruling. Louisa May Alcott Money is the root of all evil, and yet it is such a useful root that we cannot get on without it any more than we can without potatoes. Louisa May Alcott It takes two flints to make a fire. Louisa May Alcott Conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long; even if it is, the consciousness of possessing and using it well should satisfy one, and the great charm of all power is modesty. Louisa May Alcott A little kingdom I possess, where thoughts and feelings dwell; And very hard the task I find of governing it well. Louisa May Alcott Do the things you know, and you shall learn the truth you need to know. Louisa May Alcott Father asked us what was God's noblest work. Anna said men, but I said babies. Men are often bad, but babies never are. Louisa May Alcott Work is and always has been my salvation and I thank the Lord for it. Louisa May Alcott People don't have fortunes left them in that style nowadays; men have to work and women to marry for money. It's a dreadfully unjust world. Louisa May Alcott Love is a great beautifier. Louisa May Alcott You have a good many little gifts and virtues, but there is no need of parading them, for conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long, and the great charm of all power is modesty. Louisa May Alcott He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions. Louisa May Alcott I like to help women help themselves, as that is, in my opinion, the best way to settle the woman question. Whatever we can do and do well we have a right to, and I don't think any one will deny us. Louisa May Alcott Let my name stand among those who are willing to bear ridicule and reproach for the truth's sake, and so earn some right to rejoice when the victory is won. Louisa May Alcott Housekeeping ain't no joke. Louisa May Alcott Girls are so queer you never know what they mean. They say No when they mean Yes, and drive a man out of his wits for the fun of it. Louisa May Alcott A faithful friend is a strong defense; And he that hath found him hath found a treasure. Louisa May Alcott What do girls do who haven't any mothers to help them through their troubles? Louisa May Alcott She had a womanly instinct that clothes possess an influence more powerful over many than the worth of character or the magic of manners. Louisa May Alcott It takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius, especially ambitious young men and women. Louisa May Alcott 'Stay' is a charming word in a friend's vocabulary. Louisa May Alcott