Chapter 3- Setting Up to Watch TV and DTV

3.1 - Basic LCD TV Start Up

1.Connecting the Power Cable

Connect the power cord to the power cord connector on the back of your LCD TV, and then plug the power cord into an AC wall socket.

2.Connect Audio and Video Cables to the LCD TV 3.Turning Power On

Once all the components are connected, press the Power button on the front of the TV, or press the Power (Red) button on the remote control.

4.Select Input Source

Select the Input Source for your LCD TV by pressing the INPUT button on the front of the LCD TV or using the INPUT button on the remote control. Pressing this button will cycle you through the following options:AV, S-Video, YPbPr1, YPbPr2, VGA, HDMI, ATV and DTV.

5.Using regular TV with an Air or Cable

If connecting to Air or cable source for the TV input, you will need to select the appropriate source within the On -Screen Display(OSD) menu and Auto Scan for the available TV channels.

Please follow the instructions below:

a. Select the TV input by pressing the INPUT button on the front of the TV or using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by pressing the DTV/ATV button on the remote control.

b. Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the OSD menu.

c. Press the button on the remote control to highlight the TV menu.

Note: If you do not see this option within the OSD, you might have selected the wrong input in the previous steps and you will need to repeat step 4(above) to select another Input Source.

d.Press button to highlight Tuner mode. Use the or button to select either Air or Cable.

e.Once selected , press the button once more to highlight Searching to scan the available channels.

Use the ENTER button to start the search. Note: This will take a few minutes to complete.

f.Press the EXIT button to exit the OSD.

g.To add or delete a channel press to select TV, Use the

or buttons to rotate to the desired channel number and change to On or Off under channel skip setting.

h.Press to highlight channel name to edit the channel name(refer to 3.5.5).

Tuner Mode

 

 

Air

Searching

 

 

Press Enter

TV

 

 

4

Channel Skip

 

 

Off

Channel Name

 

 

Press Enter

TV

Select

Exit

Enter

6.Using DTV with an Air or Cable

When connecting to an antenna for the DTV input, you will need to select the DTV source by press INPUT or DTV/ATV button and Auto Search for the available TV channels.

Note: DTV digital broadcast is not available in all areas. Refer to www.astarelectronics.com to get information about availibility in your area, type of antenna.

7.Using a PC

If connecting to a PC through VGA Analog input, set the TV timing mode to ASTAR 1024x768,1366x768 at 60Hz for best picture quality(refer to the graphic card's user guide for questions on how to set this timing mode).

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Astar electronic LTV-27HBG manual Setting Up to Watch TV and DTV Basic LCD TV Start Up

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