FEATURES

Audio/Video Jack Panel allows direct connections with VCRs, DVDs, or other accessory devices, providing quality TV picture and sound playback.

Audio Volume Leveler (AVL) Control keeps the TV sound at an even level. Peaks and valleys that occur during program changes or commercial breaks are reduced, making for a more consistent, comfortable sound.

AutoChron automatically sets the right time of day and maintains it with dig- ital precision through brownouts, power failures, and even Daylight Savings Time adjustments.

AutoLock allows you to block the viewing of certain channels or programs with certain ratings if you do not want your children to view inappropriate materials.

Auto Program scans for all available channels from regular antenna or cable signals and stores only active broadcast stations in the TV’s memory.

Channel Edit allows you to add or delete channels from the list stored in the TV’s memory. Channel Edit makes it easy to limit or expand the number of channels that are available to you when you press the Channel Scan (+,–) but- tons on your remote control.

Closed Captioning allows the viewer to read TV program dialogue or voice conversations as on-screen text.

Dynamic Noise Reduction (DNR) can help eliminate broadcast signal noise (“speckles” in the picture).

ImageMax helps you sharpen the picture quality by making dark portions of the picture darker and lighter portions brighter.

Infrared Remote Control works your TV and other remote-controlled devices, such as VCRs, DVD players, cable converters, and satellite receivers.

On-screen Menu shows helpful messages and instructions for adjusting or setting TV feature controls (can be viewed in English, French, or Spanish).

Sleep Timer automatically turns the TV off after a set amount of time of your choice.

SmartPicture allows you to push a button and adapt your television’s picture to various types of programming, such as sports, movies, and multimedia (games), as well as to the occurrence of a weak broadcast signal.

SmartSound allows you to select from three factory-set controls and a per- sonal control that you set according to your own preferences through the on- screen Sound menu. The three factory-set controls (Voice, Music, and Theatre) enable you to tailor the TV sound to enhance the particular program- ming you are watching.

Standard Broadcast (VHF/UHF) or Cable TV (CATV) channel capability allows for viewing by antenna or cable.

Stereo capability, including a built-in audio amplifier and twin-speaker sys- tem, allows for the reception of TV programs broadcast in stereo sound.

Surf Button allows you to easily switch among only the channels that are of interest to you (the ones that you have programmed into the TV’s Surf control through the on-screen menu).

Timer allows you to set your TV to turn itself on and off once or daily like an alarm clock.

Digital-Ready Projection TV

This Projection Television is capable of connecting to both the current analog television signals of today as well as interfacing with new, upcoming digital source playback products and devices. This TV includes multiple signal connectors (Component Video, S-Video, and Composite Video), which give you a variety of equipment playback options for dig- ital set-top boxes, satellite receivers, cable boxes, and other digital devices.

While there may exist some digital devices with connections not available on this television, you should be adequately prepared for the vast majority of products coming onto the digital consumer elec- tronics’ market. NOTE: You should always use the connection output on digital devices that gives the highest level of picture quality possible. As listed above, the Component Video (or Y PB PR) input delivers the best color and picture reproduction, fol- lowed by S-Video, and then Composite Video. In addition to these inputs, your television also includes the standard 75-ohm cable signal connector for use with antennas or analog cable boxes.

Items Included with This TV

As you unpack your TV, please note that this Directions for Use manual contains the follow- ing:

Safety Tip Information

Factory Service Center Locations.

Also included with your set are the following:

Warranty Registration Card

Remote Control Transmitter

Batteries for Remote Control Use.

Please take a few minutes to complete your reg- istration card. The serial number for the TV is on the back of the set.

Refer to the back of this manual for instructions in the cleaning and care of the TV.

End-of-Life Disposal

Your new projection television and its packaging contain materials that can be recycled and reused. Specialized companies can recycle your product to increase the amount of reusable materials and minimize the amounts that need to be properly disposed. The batteries used by your product should not be thrown away when depleted but should be handed in and disposed of as small chemi- cal waste. Please find out about the local regulations concerning how to dispose of your old television, batteries, and packaging materials whenever it is time to replace them.

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