Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features
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Using the GameTimer®
You can use the GameTimer to set a time limit for playing a
video game (30–120 minutes). When the GameTimer expires,
the TV enters Input Lock mode and locks out the input source
for the video game device..
To set the GameTimer®:
From the Locks menu, press T to display the PIN code
entering screen.
Enter your four-digit PIN code and press .
Press T to highlight GameTimer and press X.
Press S or T to select the length of time until the Input
Lock is activated (30, 60, 90, or 120 minutes) and press
.
To cancel the GameTimer®:
Select Off in step 4 above.
To deactivate the Input Lock once the GameTimer®
has activated it:
Set the Input Lock to Off ( “Using the input lock feature”
as described above).
Note:
A message will appear when 10 minutes, 3 minutes, and 1
minute remain on the GameTimer.
If the TV loses power with time remaining on the GameTimer,
when power is restored the TV will enter Input Lock mode (as
if the GameTimer had been activated) and you will have to
deactivate the Input Lock (as described above).
Using the control panel lock feature
You can lock the control panel to prevent your settings from
being changed accidentally (by children, for example). When
the control panel lock is On, none of the controls on the TV
control panel will operate except POWER.
To lock the control panel:
Press and highlight the Locks menu icon.
Press T to display the PIN code entering screen.
Enter your four-digit PIN code and press .
Press T to highlight Control Panel Lock.
Press X and S or T to highlight On and press . When
the control panel is locked and any button on the control
panel (except POWER) is pressed, the message “NOT
AVAILABLE” appears.
Input Lock
GameTimer Off
New PIN Code
Contorol Panel Lock
Enable Rating Blocking
Channels Block
Off
Off
Off
Edit Rating Limits
Locks
On
Off
To unlock the control panel:
Highlight Off in step 5 above, or press and hold the VOLUME
– button on the TV control panel for about 10 seconds until
the volume icon appears.
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Using the PC settings feature
You can view an image from a PC on the TV screen.
When a PC is connected to the TV's PC IN terminal, you can
use the PC Settings feature to make adjustments to the image.
If the edges of the picture are cut off, readjust the Horizontal
Position and Vertical Position. If the picture is affected by
interference, readjust the Clock Phase and Sampling Clock.
To adjust the PC settings:
Repeatedly press to select PC input mode
( “Selecting the video input source to view” page 33).
Press and open the Setup menu.
Highlight PC Settings and press .
Installation
PC Settings
Note: If a PC is not connected or there is no pc input
signal, this feature will be grayed out in the Setup menu.
Press S or T to highlight the item you want to adjust.
Press W or X to make the appropriate adjustments.
PC Settings
Vertical Position
Horizontal Position 0
0
0
Clock Phase
0
Sampling Clock
Done
Reset
Auto Adjust
Note: The screen is disrupted momentarily when adjusting
the PC settings. This is not a sign of malfunction.
Mode Description
Horizontal
Position
Moves the picture left/right.
The adjustment range is within ±50 from center.*
Vertical
Position
Moves the picture up/down.
The adjustment range is within ±10 from center.*
Clock Phase Helps to reduce noise and sharpen the picture.
The adjustment range is within ±16 from center.*
Sampling
Clock
Helps to reduce noise and minimize periodic
vertical stripes on the screen.
The adjustment range is within ±10 from center.*
Auto Adjust Highlight this item then press to get an
optimum adjustment automatically.
The default settings may vary depending on the input signal
format.
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