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Connecting a computer

The TV can operate as the computer monitor.

To connect a computer:

1Connect one end of a VGA cable to the VGA jack on the computer, then connect the other end of the cable to the VGA IN jack on the back of your TV.

Back of TV

VGA

Computer

Mini audio cable

VGA cable

2Connect one end of a mini-plug audio cable to the

AUDIO LINE OUT jack on the computer, then connect the other end of the cable to the PC/DVI AUDIO IN jack on the back of your TV.

3Press INPUT SELECT on the remote control to select PC mode. Turn on the computer.

4To return to normal mode, press INPUT again and select another mode.

Notes:

The on-screen displays have a different appearance in PC mode than in TV mode.

If there is no video signal from the computer when the TV is in PC mode, “No signal” appears on the TV screen.

Mode

Resolution

Refresh

rate

 

 

 

 

 

VGA

640 × 480

60 Hz

 

 

 

VGA

720 × 400

70 Hz

 

 

 

SVGA

800 × 600

60 Hz

 

 

 

XGA

1024 × 768

60 Hz

 

 

 

WXGA

1280 × 768

60 Hz

 

 

 

WXGA

1280 × 720

60 Hz

 

 

 

WXGA

1360 × 768

60 Hz

 

 

 

Note: This TV does not support Plug and Play connection to PC. Also, the PC may need to be set for proper resolution, based on above chart.

Using your TV

About the symbol

The symbol may appear on your TV display during operation and indicates that the function is not permitted by your player or specific media.

Turning your TV on or off

To use your TV:

1Plug in your TV (see “Connecting the power” on page 8).

2 Press POWER.

Warning: When you press POWER to turn off your TV, your TV goes into Standby mode. It is still receiving electrical power. To completely disconnect power, unplug the power cord.

Using your TV

Note: When your TV does not receive a signal and you do not press any buttons for 15 minutes, your TV goes into Standby mode.

3Adjust the volume by pressing VOL+ or -. You can also press MUTE to turn off the sound. The TV’s sound turns off and “Mute” appears on the screen. The sound can be turned back on by pressing this button again or the VOL + or –.

4Set the signal type to the appropriate position (see “To select the signal type:” on page 11).

5Select a channel by pressing CH or . The channel automatically stops at the next channel set into memory. See “Memorizing channels” on page 11.

- OR -

Select a channel by pressing the number buttons (0-9). (If you press only the channel number, channel selection is delayed for a few seconds.)

To select analog channels:

•1-9: Press 1-9 as needed. For example, to select channel 2, press 2.

•10-99: Press the two digits, in order. For example, to select channel 12, press 1, 2.

•100-125: Press the three digits, in order. Example, to select channel 120, press 1, 2, 0.

To select digital channels:

Press the first three digits, then press the – button, followed by the remaining number. For example, to select channel 015-001, press 0, 1, 5, –, 0, 0, 1.

•If a channel with only audio content is selected, “Audio only” is displayed on the screen.

•If a channel with a weak digital signal is selected, “Digital channel signal strength is low” is displayed on the screen.

•The same program may be available on either an analog channel or a digital channel. You can choose to watch either format.

•If a channel to which you have not subscribed is selected, “Digital channel is encrypted” is displayed on the screen.

Air

Cable

 

 

 

 

VHF 2-13

VHF 2-13

 

 

 

UHF 14-69

STD/HRC/IRC

 

14-36

(A) (W)

 

37-59

(AA) (WW)

 

60-85

(AAA) (ZZZ)

 

86-94

(86) (94)

 

95-99

(A-5) (A-1)

 

100-125

(100) (125)

 

01

(5A)

 

 

 

Notes:

If a channel with no broadcast is selected, the sound is automatically muted.

It may take a few seconds for a digital channel picture to appear on the screen after being selected.

6Select the video input source by pressing INPUT, then press or

or the corresponding number buttons (0-5), then press ENTER. You can select TV, Video, Component, HDMI, PC, or DVD, depending on which input jacks you used to connect your devices and which devices are connected.

7Press DISPLAY to display information about the program on the screen.

•Digital information includes channel number, channel label (if preset), broadcast program name, V-chip rating, signal type, sleep timer, audio language, program guide, picture size, and resolution. Analog information includes channel