Using the First-Time Setup Wizard

Initial Setup

When you turn on the TV for the first time, a first-time Setup Wizard guides you through the following tasks:

Setting the onscreen display language.

Setting the date, time, and time zone.

Selecting a signal source.

Searching the TV signal source (antenna or cable) and memorizing the available TV channels.

You can start the Setup Wizard by using the Setup menu in the onscreen display; see “Starting the Setup Wizard” on page 41.

Preparing

Complete the following steps before you press the Power button on the remote control:

1Insert the batteries into the remote control.

2Connect the signal source antenna or cable to the TV.

3Plug in the AC power cord into the AC outlet.

4Turn on the TV.

Setting the display language

1Select from among three languages: English, French, and Spanish.

2Press the up and down arrow buttons on the remote control to select the desired language, and then press the OK button.

Setting date, time, and time zone

1Press the up and down arrow buttons on the remote control to highlight the date field.

2Press the up and down arrow buttons on the remote control to enter a year, month, and day.

3Press the down arrow button to highlight the time zone field.

4Press the left and right arrow buttons to change the time zone.

5Press the down button to highlight the time field, and press the number buttons to enter the time.

6Press the left arrow button, and then press the down arrow button to change between AM and PM.

Setting the signal source

1Press the up and down arrow buttons on the remote control to select Antenna or Cable.

2Press the OK button to start searching for channels.

This channel search operation automatically searches for a signal from all available channels.

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To view high-definition programming, you must have a high-definition signal source, such as an off-the-air high-definition antenna or cable HD signal, a cable or satellite provider HD set-top box, or a HD-DVD player, connected to the TV. All sources except a HD antenna or cable HD signal, must connect to one of the High Definition Input connector sets on the TV.

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