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Rating

Description

 

 

 

 

18+

Adult programming

 

 

 

 

X

Adults only.

 

 

 

TV Parental Guidelines ratings

 

 

 

 

Rating

Description

 

 

 

 

NONE

Not rated.

 

 

 

 

TV-Y

All children.

 

 

 

 

TV-Y7

Children over seven years of age.

 

 

 

 

TV-G

General audiences.

 

 

 

 

TV-PG

Parental guidance suggested.

 

 

 

 

TV-14

Parents strongly cautioned.

 

 

 

 

TV-MA

Mature audiences only.

 

 

 

Some of the age-based TV Parental Guidelines ratings also have content-based ratings.

Rating

Description

 

 

FV

Fantasy violence.

 

 

L

Adult language.

 

 

S

Sexual situations.

 

 

V

Violence.

 

 

D

Sexually suggestive dialog.

 

 

Using the on-screen menu

Your TV has an on-screen menu that lets you adjust TV settings, such as video and audio settings.

To use the on-screen menu:1Press the MENU button.2Press the or button repeatedly to select a menu item.3Press the or buttons to enter a sub-menu.

ENTER

4Press the ENTER or button to confirm an adjustment or toggle a setting.5Press MENU or EXIT to close the on-screen menu.

 

 

Using your TV

On-screen menus

 

 

 

 

 

On-screenOptions

 

 

menu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setup

Tuning Band–Selects the TV antenna source

 

 

 

(Air or Cable).

 

 

 

DTV Signal–Displays the digital TV signal

 

 

 

strength. For more information, see “Checking

 

 

 

the DTV signal strength” on page 7.

 

 

 

Auto Ch Search–Automatically sets up a list of

 

 

 

the channels available in your area. For more

 

 

 

information, see “Automatically setting up

 

 

 

channels” on page 7.

 

 

 

Add On Ch Search–Lets you add new channels

 

 

 

without going through the entire list of

 

 

 

available channels.

 

 

 

Manual Channel Set–Lets you add or delete

 

 

 

channels from the channel list. For more

 

 

 

information, see “Manually adding or deleting

 

 

 

channels from the channel list” on page 7.

 

 

 

Channel Labels–Lets you add a label to a

 

 

 

channel. For more information, see “Adding a

 

 

 

channel label” on page 8.

 

 

 

Menu Language–Selects the language for the

 

 

 

on-screen menu. You can select English,

 

 

 

French, or Spanish.

 

 

 

Aspect Ratio–Selects the screen aspect ratio:

 

 

 

Normal, Wide, Zoom, or Cinema. You can also

 

 

 

press the ZOOM button to select the aspect

 

 

 

ratio.

 

 

 

Favorite Channel mode–Lets you edit your

 

 

 

favorite channel list. Use the FAVORITE button

 

 

 

on the remote to toggle this mode on or off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video

Contrast–Increases the picture level to adjust

 

 

(Options may vary

the white areas of the picture. Decreases the

 

 

in different

picture level to adjust the black areas of the

 

 

modes.)

picture. (0 ~ 100)

 

 

 

Brightness–Increases the brightness to add

 

 

 

more light to dark areas of the picture.

 

 

 

Decreases the brightness to add more dark to

 

 

 

light areas of the picture. (0 ~ 100)

 

 

 

Sharpness–Increases the sharpness for a

 

 

 

cleaner and clearer image. Decreases the

 

 

 

sharpness for a smoother picture. (-50 ~ 50)

 

 

 

Color–Adjusts the overall color of the picture.

 

 

 

(0 ~ 100)

 

 

 

Tint–Increases the color level to add more

 

 

 

green to skin tones. Decreases the color level

 

 

 

to add more purple to skin tones. (R50 ~ G50)

 

 

 

Backlight–Adjusts the backlight level (0 ~ 10).

 

 

 

Settings–Restores the settings to factory

 

 

 

default.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio

Audio Language–Selects an alternate language

 

 

(Options may vary

if the program has more than one language

 

 

in different

available. Only available in ATSC TV mode.

 

 

modes.)

Bass–Adjusts the low sounds (bass).

 

 

 

Treble–Adjusts the high sounds (treble).

 

 

 

Balance–Adjusts the right and left speaker

 

 

 

volumes.

 

 

 

Digital Audio Output–Selects the audio mode

 

 

 

for the digital audio coaxial jack.

 

 

 

• RAW: AC-3 in - AC-3 out/PCM in - PCM

 

 

 

out.

 

 

 

• PCM: AC-3 in - PCM out/PCM in - PCM

 

 

 

out.

 

 

 

TV Speaker–Turns the internal TV speaker On

 

 

 

(default) or Off. Does not affect the digital

 

 

 

audio output, the headphone output, and the

 

 

 

composite audio output.

 

 

 

Settings–Restores the settings to factory

 

 

 

default.