Time Menu

Setting the Clock

You may choose to set the clock that your TV will use manually or automatically.

Manual

Figure 18

To manually set the clock, you need to select the current time, including AM or PM, current date, time zone for your area and the Daylight Savings time setting.

Figure 18. Time Menu, Manual Clock Setting

Set Time

Press ADJUST or repeatedly to slowly select the hour or press and hold to quickly select the hour. Press ENTER to move to the minutes options. Press ADJUST or to select minutes, then press ENTER to select AM or PM.

Set Date

Press ADJUST or to select the correct date. Press ENTER after each selection.

Time Zone

Select your correct time zone. Press ADJUST or to select the time zone (Atlantic, Eastern, Central, Mountain, Pacific, Alaska or Hawaii) for your area. Then press ADJUST to move to the Daylight Savings time option.

Daylight Savings

Select the Daylight Savings time (DST) option that your state uses. Press ADJUST or to select Applies if your state or area uses DST, or Ignore if DST does not apply.

Auto

Select the Time Zone and Daylight Savings time setting, as noted above. You may then tune to a channel

(on Ant-1 or Ant-2) that uses Extended Data Service

(XDS) time data, typically a PBS channel. The Auto selection will automatically retrieve the correct time and date information from this channel. Be aware that if a channel displays incorrect time information, it is because of information sent from the broadcaster and is not a defect of the TV.

Timer On/Off

Figure 19

The timer can be turned to On or Off. When On, you need to select the time and day to turn On and the device and channel to display. At your preselected time, the timer will turn the TV On, and this message will be displayed: “Press a button for the TV to stay on”. Press any button on the remote control within 5 minutes or the TV will turn itself Off.

Set Time

Press ADJUST or repeatedly to slowly select the hour or press and hold to quickly select the hour. Press ENTER to move to the minutes options. Press ADJUST or to select minutes, then press ENTER to select AM or PM.

Set Day

Select the day or days that the TV will turn on automatically. Press ADJUST or to select Everyday, Mon-Fri (Monday through Friday), or the individual days of the week.

Figure 19. Time Menu (Timer On/Off)

Device

Press ADJUST or to select the device to use when the timer turns on the TV. If the TV is already on, the timer will turn the TV to this selected device.

Channel

When Antenna is the selected device, you may select any memorized channel. Press ADJUST or to select the channel and the TV will tune to this channel in memory when the timer turns it on. This includes sub-channels for digital choices.

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Mitsubishi Electronics WS-65815, WS-55815 manual Time Menu, Setting the Clock, Manual, Timer On/Off, Device

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