Using the TV’s Menu System

0 Go Back

1 Signal Search

2 Channel Search

3 Software Upgrade

4 Signal Source

5 Video Input Setup

6 Auto Tuning

7 DTVLink Setup

8 Special Features

9 Ethernet Setup

Main Menu Connections

 

Input to search:

Channel Search finds channels

 

 

Cable Input

for you. Check fewer boxes to

 

 

 

Antenna Input

make the search faster (but

 

 

 

 

less complete) and vice versa.

Channels to search:

The first time that you do a

 

Digital channels

 

Channel Search, put a check in

 

 

 

 

 

Analog channels

all the boxes to do a thorough

Other search options:

search for channels.

 

Detect antenna or cable setting

Include previously found channels in search

To add a channel that Channel Search didn't find, clear all

Startmenus and directly tune to the channel with the number keys.

Press OK to start a Full Channel Search of both tuners including automatic detection of Cable or Air antenna.

Channel Search

Engaging in a channel search tells the TV to search for all the terrestrial TV channels available through the Antenna and Cable Inputs. When the TV finds an active channel, it places it in the channel list. Inactive channels (weak stations or channels with no signal at all) aren’t placed in the channel list.

To do a complete channel search, check each box that pertains to your TV. For example, if you’re only receiving cable from the CABLE INPUT, highlight Cable Input and press OK to place a checkmark in the box. Select Start to begin the

Tip

You can still add a channel that was not found by Channel Search. Clear any on-screen menus, and tune to it by using the number buttons on the remote. If the channel can be tuned, it will be added to the channel list for that tuner.

search.

Notes: Channel Search with all options selected takes a long time to complete because all possible analog and digital channels are being searched.

If a cable box is connected to your TV’s CABLE INPUT or a CableCARD is in use, Channel Search won’t work for Cable Input.

 

Main Menu Connections

0 Go Back

Current TV Software Version and Date: A2.0B/B2.0A

1 Signal Strength

If you have a connection to the TV's Ethernet jack, your TV

2 Channel Search

may periodically alert you to the availability of a free

TV-software upgrade which can be downloaded through the

3 Software Upgrade

Ethernet jack.

 

4 Signal Source

From time to time, your cable company may use the Cable

Input to automatically upgrade the digital-cable software

5 Video Input Setup

in the TV. If the TV is on, you'll be notified when it occurs.

6 Auto Tuning

Status: A new TV-software upgrade is not available at this time.

7 DTVLink Setup

If one were available, you would be able to select a button

on this screen to acquire it.

8 Special Features

You can view your current TV-software version and check

9 Ethernet Setup

if a new software version is available. Press￿to continue.

Software Upgrade

The Software Upgrade screen contains current software information and indicates if a new upgrade is available. The software information and upgrades can be accomplished only if you have the TV connected via the Ethernet cable to the Internet with ISP subscription. Select the Upgrade Now button, if available, to upgrade your software.

Note: If using a dialup service via a router connected at a dialup speed of 56K, the Software Upgrade could take several hours or more. If the TV is unplugged during a Software Upgrade, it could cause the TV to not operate properly.

0 Go Back

1 Signal Strength

2 Channel Search

3 Software Upgrade

4 Signal Source

5 Video Input Setup

6 Auto Tuning

7 DTVLink Setup

8 Special Features

9 Ethernet Setup

Main Menu Connections

Input 1

Use this screen if you have misplaced your remote control and need a way to tune to a different antenna or to go to the video inputs. Use the arrows to highlight the rectangle then press OK or MENU-OK to scroll to the input you want.

You can select a source from the available signal sources. Press OK to continue.

Signal Source

The Signal Source menu allows you to choose the source from which you would like the signal to come: Cable Input, Antenna Input, or Video Inputs. The same can be accomplished using the component buttons if you’ve set up Auto Tuning on the remote or by pressing the ANT•CAB or INPUT button. But, if you misplace the remote, this feature gives you another way to tune to a signal source.

0 Go Back

1 Signal Strength

2 Channel Search

3 Software Upgrade

4 Signal Source

5VideoS gnal InputType Setup

6Auto Tuning

7DTVLink Setup

8Special Features

9Ethernet Setup

Main Menu Connections

Select the Input 2 video source:

Component Video (Y PB PR)

Composite Video

Select the Input 4 video source:

Component Video (Y PB PR)

Composite Video

The component video (Y PB PR) connectors on the TV can be changed to accept composite video instead. When using composite video, connect the yellow RCA cable to the Y/VIDEO connector on the TV.

You can select the Air/Cable setting for Antenna A and Antenna B. Press OK to continue.

Video Input Setup

The Video Input Setup screen lets you choose which type of connection you’re using for the Input 2 and/or Input 4 jack on the back of the TV. If you decide to change the connection, you need to go back into the Video Input Setup screen.

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