HP PL4245N manual Using the TV, Basic Operations, Turning on the TV, Setting Up Your Channels

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Using the TV

Basic Operations

Turning on the TV

1Plug the power cord into an active AC power outlet. The Power/standby indicator light on the front panel flashes until the power is completely on; then the light is solid amber.

NOTE: The main power switch (on the back of the TV) is on from the factory. If the Power/standby indicator light is off after you plug in the TV, the main power switch is off. To operate the main power switch, reach around the left side of the front of panel, and press the button on.

If you turn the main power switch off, wait at least 5 seconds before turning it on again.

2Press the Power button on the front panel or on the remote control to turn on the TV. The Power/standby indicator light flashes until the power is completely on; then the light is solid blue.

Setting Up Your Channels

Use the Channel Auto Search feature to set up your channels. The Channel Auto Search scans channels 1 to 125 and adds the channels that return a signal. Use the following steps to run the Channel Auto Search:

1Press the MENU button on the remote control to bring up the OSD menu.

2Continue to press the MENU button until the last icon (Video Format) is highlighted.

3Use the Down arrow button to highlight the TV Channel Setup function, and then press the right arrow button to view the options.

4Select Air or CATV as your input source.

5Press the down arrow button once to highlight Channel Auto Search, and then press the right arrow button to begin the search. Channels 1 to 125 are scanned and the channels that return a signal are added to your channel list.

6Press the EXIT button on your remote control to return to your TV display.

Adding and Deleting Channels

Use the Channel Edit feature to add and remove channels that fit your preference. Use the following steps to add and remove channels:

1Press the MENU button on the remote control to bring up the OSD menu.

2Continue to press the MENU button until the last icon (Video Format) is highlighted.

3Use the Down arrow button to highlight the TV Channel Setup, and then press the right arrow button.

4Press the Down arrow button until Channel Edit is highlighted.

5Use the Left and Right arrow buttons to find a channel to add or erase, and then press the down arrow button.

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Contents HP PL4245N 42 HD-Ready Plasma TV User’s Guide USA Table of Contents Troubleshooting Index Vi Table of Contents First SafetyInstalling the TV Opening the packagePrecautions Page Preventing Image Retention Cleaning the TVWall Mounting or Stand Replacement Introduction Black Level Enhancement Picture-in-PictureWhat’s in the Box FeaturesInput Signals Identifying front panel controls and indicators OverviewIdentifying the remote control buttons Display HP McpcDisplay and the PIP Pressing Freeze again advances you to the current live feedRear Panel Identifying connectorsAbout the connector types it supports InputsLower Video and Audio Connectors Upper Video and Audio ConnectorsRF in and RS232C Connectors DVI-D and VGA ConnectorsPower Switch What you have SetupAttaching and Connecting External Speakers What else you needIdentifying Your Component’s Cables VideoConnecting an antenna/cable box/satellite dish Connecting an Antenna or Cable TVConnecting a PC to the TV using the VGA Connector Connecting a Hdtv Tuner to the TVConnecting a Composite Video Source Connecting an S-Video SourceConnecting a Component YPbPr or YCbCr Source Connecting the HP Media Center PCTV Remote Button HP Mcpc Button Function Installing or Replacing Remote Control BatteriesUsing the HP Mcpc with the TV remote control HP.PCSetup Basic Operations Using the TVSetting Up Your Channels Turning on the TVSelecting the input source Adjusting volumeUsing the remote control buttons Muting soundChip Function Options Using the sleep timer to turn off the TVSetting up the V-chip TV-MARatio Description Using the On Screen Display OSD ControlsSelecting the screen aspect PC Mode PC Mode OperationDisplay Function Options DisplayImage Audio Language and Color TemperatureLanguage and Color Temperature Function Options Audio Function OptionsOSD Information Function Options OSD InformationVideo Format Video Format Function Options Audio/Video ModeAudio/Video Operation DpmsAdjusts the darkness and lightness Image Function Options System Reset Sets OSD back to default settings TT1 CC1CC2 TT2Programming the component code Using the Remote ControlProgramming the remote control for component control Reassigning component buttons Searching for the component codeChecking the component code Changing volume lock To assign Use this sequenceManufacturer’s codes Troubleshooting the remote control programmingProblem Solution Manufacturer Codes for VCRKEC HI-QJVC KLHRCA NAPNEC STS TMKNSC Manufacturer Codes for cable converter boxABC RCA Manufacturer Codes for satellite or DBS receivers HTSManufacturer Codes for DVD players Troubleshooting There are stripes on the screen or Symptom Remedy Picture is doubled or tripledPicture is spotted Colors fadeSpecifications General SpecificationsControls TV Tuner SpecificationsAudio MTS/SAPDimensions and Weight Specifications ConnectorsPower Supply Specifications VGA Timing Mode Factory SettingsFactory Setting Modes RGB VesaModifications Agency Regulatory NoticeFederal Communications Commission Notice CablesPage Index IndexIndex

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