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6Press or to select Scan, then press ENTER. The channel
scan begins.
Your TV automatically scans for available channels in your area
and stores the channel information in the channel list. This may
take several minutes. While scanning, the TV displays a progress
report.
Notes:
• Channel scan is not necessary if you are using a satellite or cable box.
• Channel scan can take up to 30+ minutes.
•You can press EX IT at any time to stop the auto scan, but you will
need to run the auto scan again to create a channel list.
Understanding the basics

Turning your TV on or off

To turn your TV on or off (standby mode):
1Plug the power cord into an AC power outlet.
2Press (power). Your TV turns on.
3Press again to turn off your TV. When you turn off your TV, it
goes into standby mode.
Warning: When your TV is in standby mode, it is still receiving power. To
completely disconnect power, unplug the power cord.
Note: If your TV does not receive an input signal for several minutes, it
automatically goes into standby mode.

Selecting the video input source

To select the video input source:
1Turn on your TV, then press INPUT on the remote control or on
the TV. The INPUT SOURCE menu opens.
2Press or to highlight the video source you want, then press
ENTER. Options include TV, AV, Component, VGA (computer),
HDMI1, or HDMI2.

Selecting a channel

Tip: If you are using a cable or satellite box, use the remote control that
came with that device to change channels.
To select a channel:
• Press CH /CH to go to the next or p revious channel.
• Press the number buttons to enter the channel number you want,
then wait for the channel to change, or press ENTER to change
the channel immediately.
• To select a digital channel, press the number buttons to
select the main digital channel, then press the dot (.) button,
then the number buttons again to select the sub-channel.
Wait fo r the cha nnel to change or press ENTER to change t he
channel.
Note: Button presses must be within three seconds of each other.
• Press RECALL to go to the last channel viewed.
• Press CH-LIST to display a list of memorized channels, press or
to select the channel you want from the list, then press ENTER
to go to that channel.
• Press FAVORITE to display a list of your saved favorite channels,
press or to select the channel you want from the list, then
press ENTER to go to that channel.
Note: If the list has more than one page, press or to scroll through
the pages.

Adjusting th e volume

To adju st t he vo lum e:
• Press VOL /VOL to to increase or decrease the volume.
• Press MUTE to temporarily turn off all sound. Press MUTE again
to restore the sound.

Displaying program information

To display program information:
• Press INFO to show an information banner. The information
banner shows current program information such as channel
number, video input source, and resolution.
•Digital signal information—Displays channel number,
station name, channel label (if preset), broadcast program
name, TV rating, signal type, audio information, resolution,
CC mode, current time, and current program start and end
times when watching a digital channel.
•Analog signal information—Displays channel number,
channel label (if preset), signal type, audio information, and
resolution when watching an analog channel.
• Press GUIDE to show the digital program guide, which may show
a list of available programs, program times, and program
summaries, depending on the information provided by the
broadcaster.
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