Indicator / Control panel, Identifying Controls

Indicator / Control panel

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Rear side of the TV

1Function select

●[Volume] / [Contrast] / [Brightness] / [Colour] / [Sharpness] / [Tint] (NTSC signal) / [Bass]∗ / [Treble]∗ / [Balance] / [Auto Tuning] ∗[Music] or [Speech] mode in the Sound Menu

2Channel Up / Down, Value change (when using the F button), Switching the TV on

3Changes the input mode

4Mains power On / Off switch

●Use to switch the mains power.

If you turned the TV off during Standby mode by the remote control last time, the TV will be in Standby mode when you turn the TV on with Mains power On / Off switch.

●When pressing the control panel button (1 - 4), the control panel guide appears on the right side of the screen for 3 seconds to highlight the pressed button.

5Remote control signal receiver

●Do not place any objects between the TV remote control signal receiver and remote control.

6C.A.T.S. (Contrast Automatic Tracking System) sensor

●Senses brightness to adjust picture quality when [Eco Mode] in the Picture Menu is set to [On].

(p. 39)

7Power LED

Red: Standby

Green: On

●The LED blinks when the TV receives a command from the remote control.

Identifying Controls

Using the On Screen Displays - Operation guide

Many features available on this TV can be accessed via the On Screen Display menu.

■Operation guide

Operation guide will help you to operate by using the remote control.

Example: [Sound Menu]

Main Menu

1/2

Picture

Mode

Music

Bass

Sound

Treble

Balance

Network

Headphone Volume

Surround

Off

Timer

Volume Control (VAO)

Auto Gain Control

Off

Setup

Volume Correction

Select

Selects your favourite sound

Page up

Change

EXIT

mode.

Page down

RETURN

■How to use remote control

Open the main menu

Move the cursor / select from a range of options / select the menu item (up and down only) / adjust levels (left and right only)

Access the menu / store settings after adjustments have been made or options have been set

Return to the previous menu

Exit the menu system and return to the normal viewing screen

Operation guide

Auto power standby function

The TV will automatically go into Standby mode in the following conditions:

•No signal is received and no operation is performed for 30 minutes in TV mode.

•[Off Timer] is active in the Timer Menu. (p. 22)

•No operation is performed for the period selected in [Auto Standby] (p. 43).

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