Turning on your TV for the first time

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Turning on your TV for the first time

The first time you turn on your TV, the Setup Wizard opens. The Setup Wizard guides you through setting up basic settings including the menu language, time setting, picture mode, TV signal source, and the channel list.

To set up your TV:

1Make sure that you have:

Installed the remote control batteries. (See page 16 for details).

Connected an antenna, cable TV, or satellite TV. (See page 8 or 10 for details.)

Connected the power cord. (See page 7 for details.)

2Press (power) to turn on your TV. The Choose Your Menu Language screen opens.

 

 

 

Setup Wizard

 

Choose Your Menu Language

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

English

 

 

 

 

Français

 

 

 

 

Español

 

 

Move

 

Select

Menu Back

Set menu language to English, Français or Español

3Press ￿ or ￿ to highlight the language you want, then press ENTER. The Choose Your Time Setting screen opens.

 

 

Setup Wizard

 

Choose Your Time Setting

 

 

 

 

 

Mode

Auto

 

Time Zone

Pacific

 

Daylight Savings

Off

 

Year

2000

 

 

Month

Jan

 

Day

13

 

 

Time

12 : 07 AM

Move

Select

Menu Back

If Automatic, options are automatically set by TV source

4Press ￿ or ￿ to highlight Mode, then press ￿or ￿ to select Manual (to set the date and time manually) or Auto (to set the date and time automatically from a TV signal source based on the time zone your select).

5If you selected Auto for Mode, press ￿ or ￿ to highlight Time Zone, then press ￿ or ￿ to select your time zone. You can select Pacific, Alaska, Hawaii, Newfoundland, Atlantic, Eastern, Central, or Mountain.

6If you selected Auto for Mode, press ￿ or ￿ to highlight Daylight Savings, then press ￿ or ￿ to select On (if your viewing area observes Daylight Savings Time) or Off (if your viewing area does not observe Daylight Savings Time).

7If you selected Manual for Mode, set the date by pressing ￿ or

￿ to highlight Time Zone, Daylight Savings, Year, Month, or Day, then press ￿ or ￿ to adjust the setting.

8If you selected Manual for Mode, set the time by pressing ￿ or ￿ to highlight Time, then press ￿ or ￿ to select the hour, minute, or AM/PM field. Press ￿ or ￿ to adjust the setting.

9Press ENTER. The Choose Your Picture Mode screen opens.

Setup Wizard

Choose Your Picture Mode

 

Home Mode

 

 

Retail Mode

Move

Select

Menu Back

Reduces total power consumption

10Press ￿ or ￿ to highlight Home Mode or Retail Mode, then press ENTER.

If you selected Retail Mode, a message appears “Are you sure you want retail mode?” Select Yes to continue, or select No to change your selection.

The Choose Your TV source screen opens.

 

 

Setup Wizard

Choose Your TV Source

 

 

 

Antenna

0

Digital Channels

Cable

 

 

Cable/Satellite Box

0

Analog Channels

Scanning for digital channels

Exit Exit

Channel scan may take 20+ minutes

11Press ￿ or ￿ to highlight Antenna, Cable, or Cable/Satellite Box (if your cable TV uses a box, select Cable/Satellite Box), then press ENTER. If you chose Antenna or Cable, your TV automatically starts scanning for channels available in your viewing area. If you chose Cable/Satellite box, your TV does not need to scan for channels.

During auto channel search, your TV searches for digital channels first. When the digital channel search is complete, a message appears asking if you want to search for analog channels. Select Yes to continue searching for analog channels, or select No to stop searching for channels.

Note

To watch TV, press INPUT, press ￿ or ￿ to highlight

TV in the Input Source list, then press ENTER.