HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV

CD, TAPE, AMP buttons

When pressed, each of these buttons will blink to indicate the remote is in Audio/Video mode. (see page 35)

CHANNEL selector buttons

CHANNEL selector buttons are used to set FAMILY FAVORITES, CHANNEL MEMORY, etc.

Enter one, two, or three numbers to select channels. Enter “0” first for channels 1 to 9, or simply press the single digit channel you wish to tune then wait a few seconds for the TV to tune. For channels 100 and above, press the “1” button, wait until two dashes appear next to the channel display on your TV, then enter the remaining two numbers using the number buttons.

Channel selection may also be performed by pressing CH up ( ) or down ( ).

You can also use these number buttons to directly access OSD sub-menus of your choice. While navigating the On-Screen- Displays, you will notice that each sub-menu has a number next to it. For example, the SET UP menu has 9 sub-menus. Pressing the button while in the SET UP menu will take you directly to the CLOCK SET sub-menu. This makes navigating the menus faster and easier.

NOTE: The TV may not receive some channels if you are not in the correct SIGNAL SOURCE mode. (see page 41)

SLEEP button

Press this button to display the sleep timer in the lower left corner of the screen. Every subsequent press of this button will add 15 minutes to this timer, up to a maximum of three hours. Once set, use RECALL when you want to view time remaining. If the SLEEP button is pressed while the timer is set, it will reset to the original condition.

LAST CHANNEL (LAST CH) button

Use this button to select between the last two channels viewed. (Good for watching two sporting events, etc.)

ANT A 10

LAST CH

ANT A 39

ANTENNA button

The ANT button will select between Antenna A and Antenna B each time the button is pressed.

Ant A 10

ANT

Ant B 28

TV/PC button

Press this button to switch between TV, PC1 and PC2 modes.

HELP button

Press this button when a menu is displayed to view HELP text, which gives a description of the displayed menu. The HELP text will be displayed every time a MENU is displayed, until this button is pressed again.

ASPECT button

Press this button to quickly change the aspect ratio of the viewable picture in normal, full, fill, and smooth wide. (See page 46 and 47 for more information)

COMMERCIAL SKIP (C.S.) button

Press this button repeatedly to select channel skip time (30~180 seconds) when no menu is displayed and the TV will tune to the last channel viewed when the selected amount of time is up. The user can change stations, “SURF” to any station they wish, and after the selected amount of time, the TV will tune back to the original channel.

MENU button

The MENU button will start the On-Screen Display.

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Marantz DL5500 CD, TAPE, AMP buttons, Channel selector buttons, Sleep button, Last Channel Last CH button, Antenna button

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