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Chapter 1: Getting Started

The Buttons on the Remote Control

0-9 (Number buttons) Enter channel numbers directly through the remote control. This button can also be used to select numbered menu items directly.

To enter a two-digit channel, press the two digits. To enter a three-digit channel, press and hold the first digit for two seconds until two dashes appear to the right of the number, then add the second two. Example: to tune to channel 123, press and hold 1 for two seconds, press 2, then press 3.

Arrow buttons Use the navigation arrows to move the on-screen highlight up, down, left or right. You can also use the arrows to modify some settings in the menu system.

ch + and ch – Scan up or down through the current channel list. Press once to change the channel up or down; press and hold to continue changing channels.

clear Removes any menu or display from the screen and returns you to TV viewing. Also cancels the SKIP timer.

info Brings up available channel information.

input Changes your TV to its video input channel. The Video Input Channel is the channel your TV must tune to in order for you to access a component that’s connected to the AUDIO and VIDEO jacks on the front of your TV. Example: to view a tape from your camcorder, connect the camcorder to the TV’s AUDIO and VIDEO jacks on the TV’s front panel with the audio/video cables.

menu Brings up the Main menu.

mute Lowers the volume to its minimum level. Press again to restore volume.

ok Use to select on-screen items.

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Contents Changing Entertainment. Again Television User’s GuideProduct Information Product RegistrationTable of Contents Things to Consider Before You Connect Getting StartedPut Batteries in the Remote Setup and ConnectionsConnect your TV Plug in the TVOptional Connect other components to your TV Auto Channel SearchCables Needed to Connect Components to Your TV Continues on next Buttons on the Remote ControlGetting Started To lock the buttons on the front of the TV Using the TV’s FeaturesChannel Marker Front Panel LockHow V-Chip Works Chip Parental ControlsTo block movies To access the Movie Rating Limit menuMovie Rating Limit Blocking Movie RatingsViewing Movie Ratings TV Rating LimitTo set TV programming limits Rating Status Field TV Rating Limit ScreenTV-Y7 TV-14To block programs with higher ratings Blocking Age-Based RatingsViewing Age-Based Ratings Blocking Specific Content ThemesTo block program content Hierarchy of Age-Based RatingsContent Themes Viewing Specific Content ThemesLock/Unlock Parental Controls Chip Unrated Program BlockExiting a menu Using the TV’s Menu SystemHow to Use Your TV’s Menu System MenusScreen Menu Picture Quality MenuTurning off Closed-Caption Using Closed CaptioningTime Menu Channel MenuOther Information TroubleshootingBlack box appears on the screen Can’t select certain channelNo picture, no sound but TV is on Sound okay, picture poorFront of Your TV Front Panel Don’t remember my password and I want to unlock the TVRating limits don’t work Care and Cleaning Continues on next Limited WarrantyLimitation of Warranty What your warranty does not coverProduct Registration If you purchased your product outside the United States How state law relates to this warrantyHow To Order Accessory InformationWay Signal Splitter Thomson