Turning the TV On and Off, Viewing the Menus

Turning the TV On and Off

Press the POWER button on the remote control.

You can also use the POWER button on the TV.

➢It may take a while when your TV starts.

Viewing the Menus and Displays

Viewing the Display

1	Press the INFO button on the remote control.
	The TV will display the channel, the type of sound,
	and the status of certain picture and sound settings.
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Memorizing the Channels

Selecting the Video Signal-source

Before your television can begin memorizing the available channels, you must specify the type of signal source that is connected to the TV(i.e., an air or a cable system).

1	Press the MENU button to display the menu.
	Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Channel, then
	press the ENTER button.
2	Press the ENTER button to select Antenna.
	Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Air or Cable,
	then press the ENTER button. Press the EXIT
	button to exit.
	Channel	Antenna	: Air
			Air
		Auto Program	Cable
		Channel List
		Clear Scrambled Channel

Fine Tune

Signal Strength

Viewing the Menus

The display identifies the current channel and the status of certain audio-video settings.

1	With the power on, press the MENU button.
	The main menu appears on the screen. The menu’s
	left side has icons:
	Picture, Sound, Channel, Setup, Input,
	Application.
2	Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select one of the icons.
	Then press the ENTER button to access the icon’s
	sub-menu.
3	Press the EXIT button to exit.

➢ It takes about one minute until the on-screen menu disappears.

Picture	Mode	: Standard
	Mode	: Standard
	Cell Light	: 7
	Contrast	: 95
	Brightness	: 45
	Sharpness	: 50
	Color	: 50
	Tint (G/R)	: G50/R50
	Detailed Settings

Storing Channels in Memory (Automatic Method)

1	Press the MENU button to display the menu.
	Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Channel, then
	press the ENTER button.
2	Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Auto Program,
	then press the ENTER button.
	Channel	Antenna	: Air
		Auto Program	►

Channel List

Clear Scrambled Channel

Fine Tune

Signal Strength

3	Press the button to select an antenna connection,
	then press the ENTER button.
	➢ Air: Air antenna signal.
	Cable: Cable antenna signal.
	Auto: Air and Cable antenna signals.

	Auto Program
	Select the Antenna source to memorize.

	Air		Start
	Cable		Start
	Auto		Start

	Move	Enter	Return

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