Using the Remote Control
Tips
The component button corresponding to the mode you’re in flashes when the remote batteries are low and you press a button on the remote. A warning banner may also appear on the screen when you press a remote button and your batteries are low.
To turn off most RCA, GE, and Proscan components that are connected to the TV, press ON•OFF twice within two seconds and hold remote steady until indicator turns off.
This feature only works with most RCA, GE, and Proscan products.
GUIDE Brings up the Listings screen for the GUIDE Plus+ system.
INFO Brings up the Channel Banner with channel and viewing information. Press again to remove the banner. In the GUIDE Plus+ system, brings up more program information.
INPUT Toggles through the TV’s available input sources (Front Input, INPUT 1, INPUT 2, INPUT 3, INPUT 4, INPUT 5, DTVLink (if available), last- active antenna).
MENU Makes Main Menu appear and disappear.
MUTE Reduces the TV’s volume to its minimum level. Press again to restore volume.
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 and the light on the front of the TV blinks when you try to turn it on, the TV’s lamp is in its
In other modes (VCR, DVD, SAT/CAB, AUX, AUDIO), if programmed, turns the component on and off.
PIP Makes the PIP window appear and disappear (See Chapter 3 for more information about using PIP.) Locks/unlocks video window in GUIDE Plus+ system.
REVERSE, PLAY, FORWARD, RECORD, STOP, PAUSE If programmed, provides transport control for some remote- controllable VCRs and DVD players. In TV mode, can control 1394 component when tuned to the 1394 input.
SAT/CAB Places the remote in SAT/CAB mode. If Auto Tuning is enabled, turns on the TV and tunes it to the correct Video Input Channel.
SKIP Press once before changing channels and the TV returns to the original channel after 30 seconds. Press repeatedly to add more time. Cannot be used with the browser. Use CLEAR to cancel.
SOUND On digital channels/inputs, toggles the audio language (if available for that channel). For analog channels, toggles SAP on or off. Does not affect default menu settings for SAP or Audio Language.
SWAP When using PIP, switches the main picture with the PIP window.
TV Places the remote in TV mode. Turns on the TV and tunes to the
VCR Places the remote in VCR mode. If Auto Tuning is enabled, turns on the TV and tunes to the VCR Video Input Channel.
VCR PLUS+ Only used with RECORD OUTPUT jacks. Press VCR PLUS+ to set a one touch recording when a VCR is connected to the RECORD OUTPUT
VOL – or VOL + Decreases or increases the TV’s volume. The TV Audio Output menu must be set to Variable Speakers On.
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