Using the First-Time Setup Wizard

Initial Setup

When turning on the TV for the first time, a first-time setup wizard walks you through the following:

Setting the onscreen display language.

Setting the date, time, and time zone.

Selecting a standby power mode.

Selecting a signal source.

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

You can start the first-time setup wizard by using the System menu in the onscreen display (OSD); see “Starting the Setup Wizard” on page 40.

Preparing

Perform the following steps before you press TV Power on the remote control unit.

1Insert the batteries into the remote control unit.

2Connect the antenna cable to the TV.

3Plug in the AC cord to the AC outlet.

4Turn on the TV.

Language setting

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

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

Date, time, and time zone setting

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

2Press the number pad buttons on the remote control to enter a year, month, and day.

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

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

5Press the down button to highlight the time field, and use the number pad to enter the time.

6Use the left and down arrow buttons to change between AM and PM.

Standby mode setting

Select the standby mode setting.

Low power: Power-up time from standby is approximately 20 seconds. However, the TV is consuming less power while in standby.

Fast power: Power-up time from standby is approximately 5 seconds. However, the TV consumes more power while in standby.

Signal source setting

1Press the up arrow 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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