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Important Warranty Information Regarding Television Format Viewing
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Chapter 1: Your New TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Chapter 2: Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Chapter 3: Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
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Chapter 4: Special Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Chapter 5: Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Chapter One
List of Features
Accessories
Familiarizing Yourself with The TV
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Chapter Two
Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas
Connecting Cable TV
To connect to a cable TV system, follow the instructions below.
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Follow the instructions in Viewing an External Signal Source to view your VCR tape.
A coaxial cable is usually included with a VCR. (If not, check your local electronics store).
Connecting a VCR
Make sure the jacks you are using are underneath the number 2.
Connecting an S-VHS VCR
Connecting a Second VCR to Record from the TV
Note: For an explanation of Component video, see your DVD player's owner's manual.
(The VCR input jacks might be either on the front or on back of the VCR.)
Connecting a DVD Player
The rear panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a DVD player to your TV.
Connecting a Camcorder
Installing Batteries in the Remote Control
Chapter Three
Turning the TVOn and Off
You can also use the POWER button on the front panel.
Plug & Play Feature
Note: Plug & Play feature doesnt work when in the AV mode.
The display identifies the current channel and the status of certain audio-video settings.
Viewing the Menus and On-Screen Displays
Selecting a Menu Language
Memorizing the Channels
Storing Channels in Memory (Automatic Method)
Adding and Erasing Channels (Manual Method)
Changing Channels
Use the number buttons to quickly tune to any channel.
Labeling the Channels
Note: You cannot select Name in the AV mode.
Setting the Clock
Option 1: Setting the Clock Manually
Option 2: Setting the Clock Automatically
The Clock can be set automatically if you are receiving a digital signal.
Certain broadcasts may not transmit the correct time. In this case, set the time manually.
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Customizing the Picture
After adjusting an item, the gauge will automatically disappear (after about 10 seconds).
Using Automatic Picture Settings
Adjusting the Volume
At any time, you can temporarily cut off the sound using the MUTEbutton.
Customizing the Sound
Using Automatic Sound Settings
Viewing an External Signal Source
Setting the Signal Source
Assigning Names to External input mode
Chapter Four
Changing the Color Tone
Changing the Screen Size
Quick way to access the Screen size: Just press the P.SIZE button on the remote control.
Digital Noise Reduction
Pressing the or button will alternate between On and Off.
Tilt
Using the R.Surf Feature
Choosing a Multi-Channel Sound (MTS) Soundtrack
The text at the bottom of the menu tells you if the incoming audio is Mono, Stereo or SAP.
Quick way to access the MTS: Just press the MTS button on the remote control.
Extra Sound Settings (Auto Volume, Turbo Sound or Pseudo Stereo)
Setting the On/Off Timer
To deactivate the On timer, select Off during this step.
Setting the Sleep Timer
The sleep timer automatically shuts off the TV after a preset time (from 30 to 180 minutes).
Setting the Preferred Volume Level
The preferred volume can be set for when the timer automatically turns on the TV.
Using the V-Chip
Setting Up Your Personal ID Number (PIN)
How to Set up Restrictions Using the TV guidelines
How to Enable/Disable the V-Chip
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How to Set up Restrictions using the MPAA Ratings:G, PG, PG- 13, R, NC-17, X
How to Set up Restrictions Using the Canadian English
How to Set up Restrictions Using the Canadian French
How to Reset the TV after the V-Chip Blocks a Channel (Emergency Escape)
Viewing Closed Captions
Pressing the or button will alternate between On and Off.
Setting the Blue Screen Mode
Setting The On/Off Melody
You can hear clear a melody sound when the TV is powered On or Off.
Viewing the Demonstration
Customizing Your Remote Control
VCR Codes
Remote Control Codes
Cable Box Codes
DVD Codes
Chapter Five
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Identifying Problems
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Cleaning and Maintaining Your TV
Using Your TV in Another Country
Specifications