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Sorry, Millennials, only Boomers will know how to operate this television

Do you know the difference between V-Hold and VHF?

Televisions sure have changed over the decades. For one thing, they are a lot thinner. What used to be like a credenza is more like a painting.

Also, you won't find TV covered in knobs. 

But those who grew up with turning television knobs will remember the familiar problems. You had to work to get a perfect picture!

You likely have to be a certain age to pass this vintage television tech test. See how well you score!

  1. Oh no! The Andy Griffith Show is coming in all wrong. Which knob will fix it?
  2. Which knob would you use to fix this image?
  3. Which knob would you use to fix this image?
  4. Which tool would you use to hook up this Atari converter box to the back of your 1970s television?
  5. What figure would you have seen on this test pattern?
  6. Which channel knob would you use to get to Channel 23?
  7. You are all out of blank tapes! And you want to record ALF! Which item below would you use to record over your copy of 'E.T.' on VHS?
  8. Which number or letter is under this question mark?
  9. Which middle color is missing from this familiar set of color bars?
  10. On which knob could you typically find the major three networks?
  11. Which analog color system did American televisions use? This mattered when you were buying VHS tapes.
Sorry, Millennials, only Boomers will know how to operate this television

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