Chapter TWO Installation

Connecting VHF and UHF antennas

If you do not have cable TV, you will need to connect an antenna to your TV. To connect an antenna, follow the instructions in one of the following sections.

•If your antenna has a set of leads that look like the illustration below, see “Antennas with 300-ohm Flat Twin Leads,”on this page.

•If your antenna has one lead that looks like the illustration below, see “Antennas with 75-ohm Round Leads,” on page 6.

•If you have two antennas, see “Separate VHF and UHF Antennas,” on page 6.

Antennas with 300-ohm flat twin leads

If you are using an off-air antenna (such as a roof antenna or rabbit ears) that has 300-ohm twin flat leads, follow the directions below.

1Place the wires from the twin leads under the screws on the 300-75 ohm adapter. Use a screwdriver to tighten the screws.

22 Plug the adapter into the terminal on the bottom of the back panel.

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Contents

TV User’s Guide Power Consumption 100-240V~50-60 Hz Important Safety InstructionsImportant Safety Information Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions Iii. Important Safety Instructions Contents Contents Your NEW TV List of featuresChapter ONE Checking parts Video and Audio input jacks Front panel jacks, buttons and indicators Rear panelLearning about your new TV Use these jacks to connect a VCR or other video equipment +100 Remote controlNumber buttons STD Connecting VHF and UHF antennas Chapter TWO InstallationAntennas with 300-ohm flat twin leads Separate VHF and UHF antennas InstallationAntennas with 75-ohm round leads Cable without a Converter Box Connect a coaxial cable to the VCR’s Antenna OUT terminal Connecting a VCRUnplug the cable or antenna from the back of the TV Connect an audio cable to the VCR’s Audio OUT terminal Locate the camcorder’s A/V output jacks on the camcorder Connecting a camcorderInstalling batteries in the remote control Connect a video cable to the camcorder’s Video OUT terminal Turning the TV on/off With the TV’s power on, press the Menu buttonChapter Three TV Operation Viewing the menus Press CH until Language is highlighted TV OperationSelecting the menu language Press Display to exit the menus Adding and Erasing Channels Memorizing the channelsStoring channels in memory Press Menu twice to clear the screen Memorizing channels Fine tuning channelsPress Display or Menu to clear the menus from the screen Changing channels Using the channel buttonsDirectly accessing channels Scanning the channels Setting the clock Press VOL + Using Mute Adjusting the volumeRaising or lowering the volume Customizing the picture Using Automatic Picture VOLlowers brightness Viewing a VCR or camcorder tape Setting the sleep timerViewing the on-screen displays To return to normal TV viewing, press TV/VIDEO again Press VOL+ to set the timer to on Chapter Four Special FeaturesSetting the On/Off Timer Press CH to highlight On time. Press VOL + Using the Skip Timer Special FeaturesWhen you are finished setting the timer, press Display Press VOL + to turn closed captioning on Viewing Closed CaptionsPress VOL+ to open the Closed Caption menu Identifying Problems TroubleshootingAppendix Specifications Cleaning and maintaining your TVAppendix Page Page Page