Using your TV

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Selecting a digital sub-channel

Most digital TV channels have more than one channel. The main channel carries the signal for the main TV program. The sub-channels carry signals for additional or alternate programming, such as a radio or news broadcast.

For example, if the main channel number is 8, the sub-channel number might be 8-1, 8-2, or 8-3.

To select a sub-channel:

1Press the number buttons for the main channel (for example 8).

2 Press , then press the sub-channel button (for example 1).

Adjusting the volume

To adjust the volume:

Press VOL – or VOL + to decrease or increase the volume.

Press MUTE to turn off the sound. Press MUTE again to turn the sound back on.

Displaying status information

To display status information:

Press DISPLAY. Your TV displays status information, such as the channel number or signal source.

Checking the DTV signal strength

To check the DTV signal strength:

1Press MENU. The on-screen display menu opens with Setup highlighted.

2Press to enter the sub-menu, then press or to highlight DTV Signal. The DTV signal meter opens.

3Press MENU or EXIT to close the menu.

Adding a channel label

To add a label to a channel:

1Press MENU. The on-screen display menu opens with Setup highlighted.

2Press to enter the sub-menu, then press or to highlight Channel Labels. The Channel Label menu opens.

3Press or to move the cursor to the channel field, then press

or to select a channel.

4Press or to move the cursor to the label field, then press or to select the character.

5Press ENTER to return to the previous menu.

Freezing the picture

You can freeze (still) the screen image.

Caution: To protect your TV, do not freeze the screen image for long periods of time.

To freeze or unfreeze the picture:

• Press FREEZE.

Setting the clock

To set the clock:

1Press MENU. The on-screen display menu opens with Setup highlighted.

2Press or repeatedly to highlight Feature. The Feature menu opens.

ENTER

3Press to enter the sub-menu, then press or to highlight Time Set. The Time Set menu opens.

4Press or move to the different fields, then press or to change the settings.

5Press MENU or EXIT to close the menu.

Setting the sleep timer

The sleep timer lets you select the amount of time before your TV turns off automatically.

To set the sleep timer:

1Press MENU. The on-screen display menu opens with Setup highlighted.

2Press or repeatedly to highlight Feature. The Feature menu opens.

3Press to enter the sub-menu, then press or to highlight Sleep Timer.

4Press or to select the amount of time (Off, 5 min, 10 min, 15 min, 30 min, 45 min, 60 min, 90 min, 120 min, 180 min, or 240 min). To turn off the timer, select Off.

Note: You can also press SLEEP to set the sleep timer.

Viewing closed captions

Note: To select or customize digital closed captions, use the Digital Captions or Digital Closed Caption sub-menus in the Feature menu.

To view closed captions:

Press CCD repeatedly to select a closed caption option. You can select:

On

Off

On When Mute