Using the Remote Control

VCR1	ON • OFF	TV
DVD	VCR2 AUX	SAT • CABLE

Indicator

MUTEFORMAT

The Buttons on the Remote Control

Blue action Button In the GUIDE Plus+ system, it activates features (located in the Action bar on TV screen).

Green action Button In the GUIDE Plus+ system, it activates the features (located in the Action bar on TV screen).

	CH +

L		V
		V
O		O
O		O
V
V		L

Green action button

Blue action button

CLEAR

USE

PIP SWAP CH CTRL SKIP

Tip

The VCR1, DVD, VCR2, and SAT•CABLE buttons also turn on most RCA, GE, and Proscan products.

(Backlight button) Press to illuminate some of the remote control’s buttons. To conserve battery power, the light turns off after several seconds. Backlight won’t activate if batteries are low, but blinks on and off quickly.

(0-9) Number Buttons Enter channel numbers and time settings directly through the remote control. Also used in the GUIDE Plus+ system and in the TV menu to make selections.

ANTENNA Switches the source of the off-air signal between HDTV’s ANTENNA A and B. When in the VCR mode, the ANTENNA button functions as a TV/VCR button. In the satellite mode, it functions as a TV/ SAT button. If tuned to an input, ANTENNA takes TV back to last-viewed antenna and channel.

Arrows (up, down, left, right) Used to move through the TV menu system, GUIDE Plus+ system, and on-screen displays. Also moves the PIP window when the menu is not on the screen. See page 49 for more information.

AUX Places the remote in auxiliary mode to operate a component (such as a cable box, satellite receiver, VCR, DVD, or audio receiver) that you’ve programmed to work with this button.

CH + or CH – Scrolls up or down through the current channel or input list. Press once to change the channel up or down; press and hold to continue changing channels. In the GUIDE Plus+ system, scrolls a page at a time.

CH CTRL (Channel control) Toggles the channel control between the main TV picture and the PIP window. Use channel up, channel down, INPUT, or number buttons to change channels. You can tell which picture changes by looking at the channel banner. CH CTRL is marked by in the banner.

CLEAR Removes any menu or display from the screen and returns you to normal viewing. Used to cancel the commercial skip timer. Used to quit the browser.

DVD Places the remote in DVD mode. If Auto Tuning is enabled, pressing the DVD button turns on the TV and tunes to the correct input channel.

FORMAT Toggles through screen formats (Normal, Zoom, and Stretch). In browser mode, toggles through three different view sizes: full-size video, video window on the left, and video window on the right.

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