HP Projection Television MD5880N manual Watching the TV, Watching a Show, Changing the Channel

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Watching a Show

The following topics show several ways to control your TV or video show. If you want to adjust the picture or the TV, see “Adjusting the Picture and Sound” on page 49.

Changing the Channel

There are several ways to change channels on the TV.

To do this...	Press...

Browse to a channel	Ch+ and Ch–

Go to a channel	For standard channels, 0 through 9 and then Enter. You can
	enter channels as 1,2, or 3 digits. Examples: 12, 012.
	For digital channels, 0 through 9, –, 0 through 9, and then Enter.
	The sub-channel digits come after the –. Example: 23-1.

Go to previous channel	Last

Go to the next of your favorite cable channels	Favorites

Choose from full list of channels	Guide, then Ch+, Ch–, , , and OK

Display information about the current channel	Info

In the channel and information listings, these indicators give information about the channel.

Indicator Meaning

Included in list of favorite cable channels

Requires password to view

Surround sound program

Received on antenna input

Strength of digital signal on antenna input

Adjusting the Volume

•Press the volume+ and volume– buttons.

•To temporarily stop the sound, press the mute button.

•To quickly choose a sound mode that has the characteristics you want, press Sound one or more times. For example, the subwoofer turns off in Quiet mode.

TIP: The volume buttons on the remote control always change the volume of the TV speakers or an external sound system, even if TV or AUDIO is not selected on the remote control.

NOTE: The volume and mute buttons also affect the stereo output port, but not the digital audio output.

NOTE: The volume and mute buttons on the side of the TV control only the TV. They do not control an external sound system.

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Contents HP Pavilion Copyright 2005 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P Important Safety Instructions Safety MarkingsSymbol Purpose Page Contents Reference Information What’s in the Box Setting Up the TVWhat’s in the Box Carrying the TVTV at a Glance Features and ConnectorsConnects up to two component-video sources with audio Connector PanelFeatures and Connectors AcccessoriesPlanning Your Layout Setting Up the TV-The BasicsPlanning for Other Equipment Installing Batteries in the Remote ControlPlanning Your System Setup Planning for Other EquipmentConnecting and Routing Cables Choosing Your Video Connections Hdmi connection DVI-D connection Video connection To connect this equipment See Making Your ConnectionsAntenna Standard Cable Cable with Set-Top Cable Box Satellite Receiver Cable and VCR/DVR Cable Box and VCR/DVR Satellite Receiver and VCR/DVR DVD Player or Video Gaming Device To do this Do this Audio Stereo Sound SystemStereo system Audio Surround Sound or AV Receiver Computer Using a CableCARD Using a CableCARDAdding a CableCARD Slot Installing a CableCARD Turning the TV On and Off Plugging In the Power CordTurning the TV On and Off Turning On the TVTurning Off the TV Completing the Basic SetupFinding Your Channels Completing the Basic Setup Setting the Time and DateSetting Up the TV Overview of the Buttons Using the Remote ControlControlling the TV Adjust the pictureBack buttons until the device indicator blinks Using the Remote ControlProgramming for Other Devices Includes DVD/VCRs Indicator = DVD or AUXIndicator = AUX Indicator = DVR or AUXVCR Includes TV/VCRs and DVD/VCRs Indicator = AUXTo do this Press Change channel Ch+ or Ch Go to channel Controlling Other DevicesPrevious channel Last Display channel guide Guide VCR Using the Remote Control Changing the Channel Adjusting the VolumeWatching the TV Watching a ShowWatching Another Video Source Viewing Closed CaptionsWatching Two Pictures Turning Off after a DelayApplying Parental Controls Setting Permission LevelsTV-Y7 Directed to children age 7 and above USA TV content ratingsRating Description USA TV age ratings All childrenBlocking Certain Channels Changing Your PasswordTemporarily Suspending Controls Adjusting the Size of the Picture Adjusting the TVAdjusting the Picture and Sound Choosing the Best Picture ModeAdjusting the TV Adjusting the Picture for Best ColorAdjusting Other Picture Settings Adjusting Sound SettingsLabeling the Sources Setting Up Favorite ChannelsCustomizing Your Channels and Sources Adding or Deleting a ChannelChanging Settings Using the Menu Using the On-Screen MenuPicture Menu Setting Description Picture modeEach source Picture on the screen without distortion Sound MenuSource Menu Program SAPPrograms on the antenna and cable inputs Setting Description Lock modeLock Menu RatingSetup Menu Replacing the Lamp Module Fixing ProblemsCleaning the TV Maintaining the TVFixing Problems Maintaining the TV Startup Problems TroubleshootingPicture Problems Channel Problems Sound Problems If you cannot move the indicator to General ProblemsRemote Control Problems Problems onTesting the Operation Fixing Problems Support Support and WarrantySupport Contacting HP Technical SupportHP Microdisplay TV Limited Warranty Statement WarrantyObtaining Repair Service HP Limited Warranty StatementLimitations of Liability Support and Warranty Reference Information SpecificationsReference Information Safety InformationLED Safety Mercury SafetyCanada Regulatory InformationReference Information Index Page Page Page Page Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P