Using the Remote Control

INFO Displays the Channel Banner with channel and viewing information. Press again to remove the banner.

INPUT Toggles through the TV’s available input sources (INPUT 1, INPUT 2, INPUT 3, INPUT 4, Front Input, HDMI1, HDMI2, SVGA, and last-active channel. Note HDMI2 and SVGA might not be available for your TV).

MENU Makes Main Menu appear and disappear.

MUTE Reduces the TV’s volume to its minimum level. Press again to restore volume. The Audio Output menu must be set to Variable Level, Speakers On to control the TV’s volume. To program this button to work with an audio system, follow the instructions for Volume Punchthrough Feature on page 32.

OK When a menu item is highlighted, press OK to select the item.

ON•OFF Turns the TV on or off. Your HDTV is equipped with a special lamp system. In order to preserve the life of the lamp, the TV must warm up and cool down properly when you turn the TV on and off. When you turn the TV off, the screen turns blue and fades to black. While the screen is blue, you can still turn the TV back on. If the screen is black when you try to turn it on, the TV’s lamp may be in its cool-down cycle. The TV’s audio comes on, then the picture is displayed after a few moments.

In other modes (SAT•CABLE, VCR, DVD, AUX, AUDIO), and if programmed, turns the device on and off.

PRESETS (only available on remote R602A1) In TV mode, toggles through the Picture Presets for the input you’re currently tuned. In DVD mode, displays the different angles, if available, for the DVD you’re watching.

REVERSE, PLAY, FORWARD, RECORD, STOP, PAUSE If programmed, provides transport control for some remote-controllable VCRs, DVD players, satellite receivers, etc. The RECORD button has a safety feature which means you must press the button two times to record.

SAT•CABLE (Satellite•Cable) Places the remote in SAT/CABLE box mode. If Auto Tuning is enabled, turns on the TV and tunes it to the satellite or cable box Video Input Channel for RCA devices. This button lights when you press a valid button in SAT•CABLE mode (see Modes of Operation on page 32 for more details).

SKIP (only available on remote R602A1) Press once before changing channels and the TV returns to the original channel after 30 seconds. Press repeatedly to add more time. With no menus on-screen, press CLEAR to cancel.

SOUND (only available on remote R602A1) In TV mode, on digital channels/inputs, toggles through the available Audio Language/ Modes. For analog channels, toggles SAP on or off. If you change channels/inputs, the default for Audio Language/ Mode is restored. Does not affect default menu settings for SAP or Audio Lang./ Mode. In DVD mode, displays the different audio options, if available, for the DVD you’re watching.

SUB CH or SUBCHANNEL When entering a digital channel that has a subchannel, press this button to access the subchannel entry ﬁeld. Once the channel is entered, press the button to tune to the channel.

TV Places the remote in TV mode. Turns on the TV and tunes to the last-viewed TV channel or input. This button lights when you press a valid button in TV mode (see Modes of Operation on page 32 for more details).

VCR (only available on remote R602A1) Places the remote in VCR mode. If Auto Tuning is enabled, turns on the TV and tunes to the VCR Video Input Channel for RCA devices. This button lights when you press a valid button in VCR mode (see Modes of Operation on page 32 for more details).

VOL – or VOL + Decreases or increases the TV’s volume. The TV Audio Output menu must be set to Variable Level, Speakers On to control the TV’s volume. To program this button to work with an audio system, follow the instructions for Volume Punchthrough Feature on page 32.

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