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portable tv?????????????? is there a portable tv that will allow my kids to watch cartoon network. i know there is flo tv but that dosent have cartoon network is there anything else? best answer gets 10pts....
Portable tv??? I'm looking for a good portable color tv -small, like 5-7 in. tops with a plug + batteries in case I need them. I didn't realize there were so many on the market. Will you help me choose a good one?reasonably priced? So far I've looked at Colby, Curtis, Audiovox. Was told to stay away from RCA. Any help will be appreciated.
What would be a good portable tv to put in our storm shelter? I am looking for a portable tv that will allow us to have a tv in the tornado shelter with us? Walmart has one listed for 95. Any ideas?
How can I hook up a portable tv to a digital converter box? I have an Airlink ATVC101 DTV Converter Box and it has no red-yellow-white plug on its back. My portable tv (Casio TV-470) has the RF connector but I can't hook it up because the converter box doesn't have the red-yellow-white plugs! Is there any other way of hooking it up or making something?
What should I do with my portable TV after the changeover to digital? My portable TV cost 100 bucks from radio shack. It can't take cable-in, so the converter box thing is useless. Also, the coupon is only a discount coupon, it probably won't cover the entire cost of a converter box. suggestions? no rca jacks, nothing. the only plug it has is for an ac adaptor.
How parts would I need to refurbish a portable RCA analog color TV to make it digital? I have a 7" Wide Letterbox RCA Portable Color TV with an analog VHS/UHS TV tuner. I want to find out what parts I would need to obtain and install to enable the portable TV's analog tuner to convert the digital signal that is received from the TV's antenna.
How do you connect a portable tv to a cable line? My portable tv has a 2.5 inch screen. I don,t have a cable box. A cable line comes into my apartment.
How to work digital prism portable digital lcd tv? My dad just bought the thing i said in title but it says database and there was a chord that hooks up to the portable tv and my tv at home and then it says no channels i think what od i do to put channels and actually watch tv on it? 5 stars and 10 points to best answer.
Can i bring my portable tv with me on to the airplane? I'm going to meet up with my friend in michigan and we're going to drive down together back to L.A. I was wondering if i can bring my portable tv and batteries on to the airplane. Will they let me bring it?
Can a portable tv get more than local channels? If i get a portable tv and take it to school can i get cable with an antenna or something?
How do you hookup a playstation 2 to a 5" portable tv? I have a "action" 5" LCD color portable tv. It has one "a/v in" female hole. The playstation 2 has the typical red-white-yellow a/v cable. None of the red-white-yellow a/v cable plugs will fit into the tv's one "a/v in" female hole. What do I need to make it fit? What kind of adapter do I need?
Is there a way to connect a portable TV to cable? I have a approximately 10 year old portable color TV (Casio Model TV-770B crystal vision). It has about a 2 inch screen. It has a built in antenna It has connections for earphones and an external antenna but the connection for the antenna is the same size as the one for the earphones. It does not have one of those connections found on larger TV to connect a cable via one of the coaxial cables. Is there some sort of adaptor that would allow be to connect cable TV service via a coaxial cable to the portable TV external antenna connection? If so what it is called and where can I find it and roughly how much does it cost?
What kind of solar charger would I need to run my portable TV? I have a 10 inch portable tv and the battery only last a couple of hours. I was wondering how much power it would take to run my tv. I want to purchase a lightweight solar charger and i am not sure what i would need. the Tv requires 24 watt to run and the charger given uses 12 volts or 2000mA. If any one has some knowledge of what it would take that would be great.
Play movies from a hard drive on a portable tv? I'm looking to buy my husband a portable tv for christmas and I saw that some of them have usb ports. Does anyone know if it is possible to play movies from a hard drive on a portable tv? Thank you.
How will I be able to use my portable TV'S ( Watchman, etc) after the digital conversion? I have a few portable tv's I carry places like to the beach, park, etc. What will become of them after the conversion?
My portable tv does not have a scart point? My portable tv is now over 10yrs old - still in gr8 shape but it doesnt have a scart point. It only has two INPUT sockets - 1 white - audio & 1 yellow - video. I am wanting to connect a freeview box. Is there a converter cable I can get with Input on one end & scart on other?
Can you adjust the colour on HITACHI portable TV model no C1411T without remote control? Hi I've just bought a second hand portable tv for my spare room, from British Heart Foundation shop, I didn't think having no remote would matter as I have a spare universal remote, but didn't think how I would be able to adjust the colour. Can you help? Thank you to Anthony B for answer 1. Unfortunately I've been trying this with nothing happening. Any more suggestions?
Can I use a Playstation 3 with an old style portable tv? We're going on holiday to a cottage with an old style, ie not flat screen portable tv. Will this be useable for our teenage son?
Were can i find a portable tv for gaming? I wanna plug in my xbox into a portable tv.
How do I get rid of "Heat Run" from my portable tv? A few months ago - my portable tv started showing at the top of the screen "Heat Run". I have tried every button on the remote but nothing takes it off. Any ideas please as it really is annoying.
Can I connect my portable TV to my regular TV? Time Warner Cable is most likely going to discontinue carrying FOX and the BCS Bowl games are coming up, so I was wondering if I would be able to connect my portable TV w/ built-in digital tuner to my regular TV. The problem with this is the portable only has COAX input and A/V input. Is there a way to change either one to output? If not; any suggestions? I have a laptop so should I get a TV tuner or projector, etc..? and what equipment would I need?
Hooking up my iphone to my portable tv screen? I heard you can hookup your iphone so the screen is on the tv...is there a way I can do that with my portable tv screen?
Can a freeview box work on a portable tv ? Can a freeview box work on a portable tv and will it also work with just a free standing freeview/digital compatible ariel rather than connecting to the main house roof top ariel?
Is there such thing as a portable tv? I want to know if there is such ting as a portable tv that u can watch espn and mtv and stuff like that all over the world. If there is please tell me where.
Does anyone know if I can use a portable TV outdoors in Oahu, Hawaii? I wish to buy a portable tv to watch while fishing in Hawaii. I heard that we won't be able to watch any programmes if we don't have cable. Is that true?
where can i take a portable tv and it still works? This summer I hope to be going to england for over a month. If I bought a portable tv could I watch american or British tv in england or scotland?
I want to buy a cheap portable tv where can I buy one?$150-? I really want to buy a decent portable tv, but I only have about 150 dollars where can I buy one?
How do I fix my portable TV? My son's portable TV is playing up, when you turn it on try turn the channels over, nothing appears to happen apart from a key symbol on the screen suggesting it's locked. The Remote control was lost ages ago, probably thrown in the bin by mistake and the batteries in it would be flat by now, so I don't think it's anything to do with that. The TV has worked perfectly for ages and it had actually worked the previous day then the mysterious key symbol appeared and I can't get anything on it. Checked the wiring, unplugged it all etc. Going to buy a new one but if I can sort it out then I'll have a go. If you're good with gadgets can you give me some advice before I send it to the TV graveyard!
Where can I find a portable TV in Tallahassee, FL? I would like to buy a cheap portable tv to watch the FSU game on Saturday. Anyone know where I can buy one? ...I am aware that places like Best Buy have one, but they are about $150...I was hoping to pick one up cheap seeing that you won't be able to pick anything up w/ it next year when everything goes digital.
is it possible to hook up your xbox to a portable tv? I was wondering if it was possible for me to hook up a xbox 360 to a Accurian™ 7 Portable Handheld TV. ok how can i hook up my 360 to a portable dvd player?
what is advertised on the commercial where a little boy and goes into the bathroom and has a lil portable tv? i saw a tv commercial and i want to know what product is advertised where he goes into the bathroom to get away and he watches like some wireless portable tv. what product is it? i want to buy it. please help!!!
Can a sky digi box blow up a portable TV? The reason I ask is that for the last 5yrs we have watched sky via a 50" rear projection TV which we sold yesterday. As a temporary measure I connected the Sky digi box to a 18 month old portable which seemed OK but just now the screen has gone accompanied by a bang and burning smell - coincidence or not?
what is the portable tv called that the little boy on the commercial took into the bathroom with him? the commercial was where the dad thought the little boy was gonna use the "potty" like a big boy, but instead the little boy took his portable tv into the restroom to take a break and watch tv.
How can i connect my sky box to my portable tv upstairs in bedroom? Can i connect two tv's to sat dish? Can i run a cable from Sky box to another tv? I want to be able to watch sky upstairs on bedroom tv but don't know how to do this!
Is there a portable tv/monitor that can play video files to replace a portable DVD Player? The idea is to have a portable screen to play video files off of a memory card or internal hard drive instead of a portable DVD player or iPhone/iPod.
How do I calculate the power consumption of a portable TV? The TV spec says 10W, I am using a motorcycle battery to power it rated at 88W - does this mean it will run the TV for about 8.5 hours before being fully discharged?
i have recently bought a flatscreen tv with built in freeview, can i use a portable tv aerial with it? i bought it for my daughters bedroom but there isnt a tv aerial on the roof, can i use a portable tv aerial and still get the freeview channels? thanks
Can a freeview box work with a small portable tv with no scart sockets? Doesn't scart connection just boost imaging. can't i connect portable to freeview by AV lead and will it still work.
how long will a car battery last turned off if im just using a portable tv that is 9v dc? I take my wife to some gym classes they only last one hour, but im forced to wait for her since i dont want to go back home. When the car is turned off i usually turn on my portable tv using the power source in the car. Am I causing my battery harm doing this. I have a 2005 civic and the battery is just over a year old. thanks
Are there any portable DVD players with included TV capability? The multitude of portable DVD players on the market are usefull only for as long as one has an unseen DVD. Unlike the usually bulky presentation of portable TVs, the slimline DVD make them readily inclusive in baggage, briefcases and workbags of the mobile populace. Many people, including travellers, road warriors and shift workers are often "out of the loop" with current events due to occupational or other considerations. TVs provide the link when available. As the major componentry of DVDs -- screen, audio, power supply -- are in common with TVs, why is not a tuner and aerial included? Alternately, are add-on convertors available for any compact mobile DVD players (or even laptops)?
Setup for the IView Digital portable tv? I have an IView digital portable TV that I am having a hard time with the initial set up process. Do I need a digital converter box?
Can i get a cable to connect a 14inch portable tv to a 19widescreen PC monitor? I have a digital tv receiver for the pc but the reception is useless.Can i get a scart connetion that will connect the 14 inch tv + the 19 widescreen monitor together so as i can watch tv on the 19inch widescreen. The hdtv is useless
How many kilowatt hours does a 19 inch portable TV use? Most of the time I fall asleep with the TV on, so it's usually on from about 7 PM to 5 AM the next morning. How many KWH a month does this waste, or is it so insignificant that I shouldn't lose sleep over it?
I put an old portable TV in the bin this morning and the bin man took it away without looking.? My question is how long will it take a portable TV to completely rot away to nothing in a landfill.
Will a portable handheld tv be a good gift for my dad ? My dad is a truck driver who is on the road for days. I want to get him the Axion 7" Widescreen Portable Handheld TV but I'm not sure if it would be good for him since I read on a review it has to be connected to a cable. Is this true? Do you have any other gift suggestions?
anyone purchased dazzle tv or infact any portable tv usb drives for your pc,? i just brought a dazzle tv one,, i live in the south east and i was just wondering what sort of reception people have been getting on their laptops,using the portable satellite provided, not a roof satellite.
Where can i buy a portable tv? i want a portable tv that can slide easily and run on batteries, not one for in the car. I live in Australia
How to work a TMK portable tv(model # 701, made in december 1983)? Hey if any body can help me out w/ working this tv. Ive been trying to figure it out. If any body could help in any way it will be greatly appreciated!
How do i get my Toshiba portable tv to go to AV ? My remote does not have an AV botton and I need to get it on AV to tune in my digi-box. Please help, there is no AV botton on the front either. I have already scanned down but it goes 58, 59. Not AV.
What is a good portable tv that runs on batteries and gets good reception? I plan to use it when I tailgate for football games. There are so many that get bad reception no matter where you are though.
Digital switchover portable tv/radio walkman: won't Sony add Digital TV signal to its radio? Why will it be too expensive to add digital tv sound? Won't the cost drop with volume when DTV receivers are distributed? Wouldn't Sony want to offer it on its portable radio?
After the tv switch to digital how will I get info on my boat or when camping with my portable tv. Saftey iss? Will I miss weather radar on my little tv that shows where storms are. Visual is better than words.
I need some info on this new portable live TV thing I saw on a TV? I saw this commercial for a portable TV but it was like a toutch screen and it looked like an iphone type thing , but it sayed portable LIVE tv . like it was live television like you get on cable . can you give me more info on this item ?
I purchased a portable TV/radio that is battery or electrical powered and get VERY poor reception. Can U help? Purchased a portable TV, radio, light, that is battery and/or electrical powered and has a pull up antenna. The reception is almost non-existent. I need more help than foil or copper wire hanging from the antenna. Purchasing this item was not the best purchase I ever made but what can I say? Need better TV reception.. Any ideas?
So i have a little portable tv that pocket sized one with an antenna, i was wondering does the new digital con? Affect the usage of these units? Or can i still use them when the power goes out for the weather?
Can a portable TV /DVD player from USA pick up TV signals in South Africa? I have a portable DVD player with built in TV tuner that I purchased in USA. I am situated in South Africa and cannot seem to get it working to pick up TV channels. The DVD part works fine.
Is it possible to fix the DVD Player on portable TV with built in DVD player? The message comes up that there is no disc or that it can't read the disc. It's Goodmans if that helps
Portable TV use after digital programming switch? How will I use my small portable battery operated black & white television after the switch to all digital broadcasting? I live in a rural area and our electricity goes out frequently. During a storm or another disaster, this TV is my only way to see impending weather or emergency instructions. Please help!
Does anyone know where to buy the little black and white portable tv's from? They are small, have a radio built in and are battery or powerpoint operated. Please help... Need one for camping as it is NRL grandfinal weekend.
Can a portable DVD player hook up to a TV and play like a regular DVD player? I need a new DVD player and I'm wanting a portable DVD player so I was wondering if I could kill two birds with one stone. Does it vary from each DVD player? Do they all do it? Or do I have to buy both? And if it can hook up to a TV, what Portable DVD player would you suggest? And I'm working with a budget, $50 - $150.
Is a portable TV allowed inside a court? I received a jury summons and I don't want to be bored in the waiting room.
Dayside featured a guy with a portable tv worn around the neck that played pre-recorded tv. What is it called It was in the last year on Dayside. He happened to be in the audience and he had this little tv screen around his neck. He said you plug it into your tv, and you can record up to 12 hours of tv to play back later. It went for less than $300. I thought it was called something like "tv to go", but that doesn't come up with the right thing on a search. Anybody know what this device is called?
Is there any way that a person can watch all of the cable channels on a portable tv while, say, camping? I want to watch football games while camping, but I dont have a satellite tv anywhere near me!
Has anyone ever broken up a very old, large/heavy portable TV with a sledge hammer to help dispose of it? I heard you can get electrocuted if you break the picture tube? Also heard that harmful gases will come from the tube?
I currently have Freeview set up on a a portable TV with an ancient indoor aerial. Would an amplified aerial? help to get a few more channels? I do have a proper aerial in the attic - would it be worth trying to connect it to that? I don't want to go to a lot of expense because I only bought it for the telly in the bedroom. The box only cost a tenner!
Where can I find a pink portable TV, that is not a video or DVD combo? I'm looking for one to get my 7 year old niece for christmas. Thanks
where can I find a universal remote control code for a 'NAIKO N1440' portable tv? I've tried to google it but I keep getting ebay and new remote controls. I have two universal remotes and don't see why I should spend money on a new remote if I can find a code. I'm pretty sure there is one out there somewhere. Can you please help?
Can you watch TV on a portable DVD player? I have been looking for a handheld TV but I am not having much luck and I was wondering if it is possible to watch TV through a portabble DVD player. I wouldn't have any other use for a handheld TV other than watching the rugby world cup final on saturday but I have been thinking about getting a portable DVD for ages.
I purchased portable TV-DVD player from Japan and In India as PAL system is there and this is a With NCTC syI Suggest me ITS a NTSC TV- DVD player with 10 inch screen (lcd). not possible for refund as i am in India and purchased from Tokyo airport shop through credit card. please suggest gadget.
Will I be able to use my portable LCD TV after Feb. 2009? I have a Casio LCD portable tv I am able to get local channels on. Will I still be able to use this tv after the broadcast switch to HD in 2009, or will the TV have to be junked? Thank you!
I need a portable TV and soon they'll all be obsolete, shouldn't I be able to get one for cheap? Where can I find some of these things? I would only be using it as an output for a laptop so I won't care when its useless as an actual TV, the thing is they still run for around 200 bucks, surely theres going to be a surplus of junk that they can't move right? So when am I going to be able to see that?
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