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Quick Use and Hookup Guide

Important Notice/Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Basic TV Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Remote Battery Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Remote Control Button Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Hooking up the Television
Basic Cable/Cable Box TV Connections . . . . . . . . .2
Basic Antenna TVConnections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
AV1 Input Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Component Video Input Connections . . . . . . . . . . .3
High Definition Input Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Headphone/Sub-woofer/Data Jacks . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
PC (Monitor) Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
AV2 Input Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
AV3 Input Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Monitor Output Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
IMPORTANTNOTE: This owner's manual is used with severaldifferent television models. Not all features (anddrawings) discussed in this manual will necessarilymatch those found with your television set. This isnormal and does not require that you contact yourdealer or request service.WARNING: TO PREVENTFIRE OR SHOCKHAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNITTORAIN OR EXCESSIVE MOISTURE.LCD TVLCD TV
CONTENTS
BASIC LCD TV AND REMOTE OPERATION
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his LCD television has a set of controls located on the top ofthe cabinet for use when the remote control is not needed.
1Press the POWER button on the front of the TVcabinet to
turn the TVON.
Note:With AutoChron ON, the TV will search for a PBS chan-
nel to set the clock before powering itself on. This can take a
few seconds.
2Press the VOLUME + button to increase the sound level or
the VOLUME – buttonto lower the sound level.
Pressing both buttons at the same timewill display the
onscreen menu. After you are in the menu, use these buttons to
make adjustments or selections.
3Press the CHANNEL+ or – button to select TV channels.
Use these buttons to make adjustments or selections in the
onscreen menu.
There is also a set of Audio and Video Input jacks located on both sides
and the bottom of the television cabinet. Refer to the Audio/Video
Hookup sections within this Guide.
LCD TELEVISION
MENU
VOLUME
CHANNEL
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DCin(24V) PCinput(VGA)
Remote Sensor Window
Volume and Channel buttons are located
on the top of the television cabinet.
To load the supplied batteries into the remote:
1Remove the battery compartment door on the back of the
remote.
2Place the batteries (2-AA) in the remote. Be sure the (+) and
(–) ends of the batteries line up correctly (the inside of the case
is marked).
3Reattach the battery compartment door.
REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES
Remote Control
(shown from the bottom)
Battery Compartment Door
2 “AA” Batteries
Battery Compartment
PIP CC
PROG. LIST CLOCK
A/CH
TV/VCRSLEEP SOURCE FORMAT
AUTO ACTIVE AUTO
SOUND CONTROL PICTURE
MENU SOUND
SURR.
VOL CH
MUTE
PC TV HD
RADIO
123
456
789
0
STATUS/EXIT SURF
TV
DVD
ACC
POSITION
REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS
Be sure to point the remote at the
Remote Sensor window on the
front of the television when using
the remote control to operate the
television.
PIPButton - When in the PC Mode, pressing the PIP button will bring up a
smaller second screen window to view programming while using the TVas a com-
puter monitor.
Accessory Device , , , , II Buttons - Press to rewind, stop, play,
fastforward, or pause/freeze a videotape, or DVD.
TV/DVD/ACC Mode Switch - Slide to the TVposition to control TV func-
tions, to the DVD position to control DVD Player functions, or to the ACC position
to control the functions of accessory devices (a cable converter, DBS, or VCR, for
example).
Program List Button - Press to display a list of channel numbers and their
names. Each channel will appear as a selectable menu item. Refer to the Program
List section within the Directions for Usemanual supplied with the TV for detailed
instructions.
Sleep Button - Press to set the TVto automatically turn itself OFF at a given
amount of time.
TV/VCR (A/CH) Button - TV/VCR– Press while in the VCR mode (the VCR
indicator on the front of the VCR will light) to view the playback of a tape. Press
again to place in the TVposition (the VCR indicator light will go off) to view one
program while recording another program. A/CH– Press to toggle between the cur-
rently viewed channel and the previously viewed channel.
Auto Sound Button - Press to select an AutoSound™control. Choose from
three factory-set controls (VOICE, MUSIC, and THEATRE) and a PERSONALto
tailor the TVsound to enhance the particular type of program you are watching.
Menu (Select) Button - Press for the onscreen menu to appear. Pressing the
menu button after menu selections are made will eliminate the menu from the dis-
play.
Active Control Button - Press repeatedly to toggle the Active Control to ON or
OFF. When ON, the sharpness and noise reduction will be continuously monitored.
CursorButtons (Left, Right, Up, Down) - Press these buttons to highlight,
select, and adjust items on the TV's onscreen menu.
Volume (+) or(–) Buttons - Press to adjust the TV sound level.
Mute Button - Press to turn the TVsound OFF. Press again to return the sound to
its previous level.
Status/Exit Button - Press to see the current channel number on the TVscreen.
Also press to clear the TVscreen after control adjustments.
Power Button - Press to turn the TVON and OFF.
Position Button - When using the PC Mode and the PIPwindow is present
on the screen, press the Position button to move the PIPwindow to any of the
four corners.
CC Button - Press to select Closed Captioning options within the menu.
(See the Directions for Usemanual for details.)
Clock Button - Press the CLOCK button to access the onscreen Clock
menu.
Format Button - Press to toggle the different screen format options.
Source Button - Press to toggle between the different A/VInput jack con-
nections and the currently tuned channel.
Auto Picture Button - Press to select an AutoPicture™control. Choose
from four factory-set controls (MOVIES, SPORTS, WEAK SIGNAL, and
MULTI MEDIA) and a PERSONALcontrol that you set according to your
own preferences through the onscreen PICTURE menu. The four factory-set
controls will tailor the TVpicture so as to enhance the particular type of pro-
gram you are watching, or to improve the picture of a program that has a weak
signal.
Surr. Sound button - Press to set various factory Incredible Surround
Sound listening modes. (Refer to the Incredible Surround section within the
Directions for Usefor detailed instructions.)
Channel (+) or (–) Buttons - Press to change the tuned channel.
Mode buttons - Press to directly enter a specific mode, use the PC button to
place the TVin the PC (computer monitor) mode, press the HD button to
place the TVin the HD (high definition) mode, press the Radio button to place
the TVin the FM Radio mode, or the TV button to place the TV back to its
normal TVmode.
Number Buttons - Press the number buttons to select TVchannels. When
selecting single-digit channels, press the number of the desired channel. The
TVwill pause for a few seconds and then tune to the selected channel. (Note:
You can press 0, then the number also.) For channels 100and above, first
press 1then the next two numbers of the desired channel.
Surf Button - Press to select previously viewed channels. You can place up
to 10 channels in memory. Then by pressing the SURF button you can quickly
view the select channels. (See the “Using the Channel Surf Control” section in
your Instructions for Use manual to see how to select a series of channels
using the Surf button.)
DC Input located on the
bottom jack panel of the TV
Power Cord and Adapter