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| PICTURE QUALITY |
| Definition” from a digital source. Standard, analog TV will |
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| interference and deficiencies you did not KNOW you had. |
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| PICTURE HAS |
| Your TV is manufactured using an extremely high level of |
| PIXELS THAT ARE |
| precision technology, however, sometimes some pixels of your |
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| TV may not display. Pixels defects within industry specifications |
| DISPLAYING THE |
| are inherent to this type of product and do not constitute a |
| SAME COLOR |
| defective product. |
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| I CANNOT CHANGE |
| Your TV syncs time automatically according to your local TV |
| THE TIME |
| channel. This function only works while the TV’s tuner is |
| MANUALLY |
| connected to an ANTENNA. |
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| BIG BLACK BOX IN |
| You have turned on closed captioning and are using TEXT1 – |
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| TEXT4. Change the setting to CC1 or turn off closed captioning |
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| and the box will disappear. Refer to page 35 for more |
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| SWITCHING A |
| Different channels and inputs will sometimes have this effect |
| CHANNEL OR |
| because the channel signal’s own volume is already loud. |
| SOURCE CHANGES |
| There is no way remove this completely. The TV has an AUTO |
| THE VOLUME |
| VOLUME LEVEL function that can combat this type of effect. |
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| Please make sure that function is turned on. |
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| THERE IS NOISE |
| When your TV’s resolution is higher than the digital channel’s |
| OR TRASH PIXELS |
| broadcast resolution, the signal is |
| ON THE SCREEN |
| TV’s resolution. |
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| TIPS FOR HIGH |
| The TV is an ideal platform for viewing High Definition Content. |
| DEFINITION USERS |
| The best image quality can be achieved by HDMI, YPbPr |
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| (Component), then VGA. However, due to variances in |
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| broadcast practices, it is possible some image distortions can |
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| TIPS FOR |
| Letterboxed (Widescreen) versions of DVD movies are most |
| LETTERBOX |
| commonly formatted for standard 4:3 TVs. The TV has the |
| CONTENT USERS |
| capability of expanding this content so the entire screen is filled |
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| at the expense of the image proportion. To use this function |
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| press the aspect button on the remote control and cycle among |
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| the available options. |
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| I CANNOT FIND THE | The buttons are represented by the ▲▼◄► buttons located on | |
| VOLUME AND |
| the remote control. ▲▼ changes the channels and ◄► |
| CHANNEL |
| changes the volume. |
| CHANGING |
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| TV TURNS OFF |
| The TV features a power saving mode which will automatically |
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| turn off the TV, if there’s no signal provided for more than 10 |
| AFTER 10 MINUTES |
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