CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

Welcome/Registration of Your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Safety/Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2–3

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

CONNECTING ACCESSORY DEVICES TO YOUR TV

Panel Overviews: Standard Inputs and Outputs . . . . . . . . . .6

Panel Overviews: High-definition Inputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Connecting a VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Connecting a VCR and Cable Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Connecting and Using an Audio Hi-fi System

with Your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Connecting a Standard DVD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Connecting a DVD Player with Progressive-scan Capability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Connecting an S-Video Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Connecting an HD Receiver to the

HD INPUT-AV 4 Jacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Connecting an HD Receiver to the

HD INPUT-AV 5 Jacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Connecting a Camcorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

Connecting and Using Headphones

with Your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

USING THE REMOTE CONTROL

 

Programming the TV Remote to Work

 

with Accessory Devices

. . .18

Using the Code-entry Method to Program Your

 

TV Remote

. . .19

Using the Search Method to Program Your

 

TV Remote

. . .20

Direct-entry Codes for A/V Accessory Devices

21–22

Using the TV Remote with Accessory Devices

. . .23

Using the AV and Source Select Buttons

. . .24

Using AutoSound™

. .25

Using AutoPicture™

. .26

Using AutoSurf™

. .27

Using Program List and Alternate Channel (A/CH) . . .

. . .28

Using the Sleep Timer Control

. . .29

USING THE ONSCREEN SUBMENUS

 

PICTURE

 

Adjusting the Picture Controls

. . .30

Setting the Eye Fidelity Control

. . .31

Setting the Dynamic Contrast Control

. . .32

SOUND

 

Adjusting the Treble, Bass, and

Balance Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Using the AVL (Audio Volume Leveler) Control . . . . . . . .34 Selecting the Surround-sound Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 Selecting the Stereo/Mono Sound Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 Selecting the SAP (Second Audio Program) Feature . . . . .37 Using the Bass Boost Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38

FEATURES

The Timer

Setting the Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39

Displaying the Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40

Setting the Timer’s Start Time and Stop Time . . . . . . . . .41

Selecting the Timer’s Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42

Setting the Timer’s Activate Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43

AutoLock™

Understanding AutoLock™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 Setting up the AutoLock™ Access Code . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 Using AutoLock™ to Block Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46 Using AutoLock™ to Block by Movie Rating . . . . . . . . .47 Using AutoLock™ to Block by TV Rating . . . . . . . . . . .48

Turning the AutoLock™ Blocking Control

on or off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49 Using AutoLock™ to Block Unrated Broadcasts . . . . . . .50

Using AutoLock™ to Block Broadcasts That

Have No Rating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51 Reviewing Your Currrent AutoLock™ Settings . . . . . . . .52

Using the Closed Captioning Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53 Using the Picture-format Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54–55 Using Active Control™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56

Appendixes APPENDIXES

BC

Appendix A: Compatibility Information

for the TV’s High-definition Inputs . . . . . . . . .57 Appendix B: Model Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58 Appendix C: Setting Color Space for the HD Inputs . . . . . . .59

GENERAL INFORMATION

Care and Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61–62

Glossary of Television Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64

Factory Service Locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65–66

Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68

QUICK USE AND SETUP GUIDE

Refer to the simple Quick Use and Setup

Quicki Use and Setup Guidei

HDTV Monitor

 

 

 

Rear-projection

Guide (supplied with your TV) for details on

CONTENTS

 

NOTE: This owner's manual is used with several

 

 

IMPORTANT

the following:

 

different television models. Not all features (and

 

drawings) discussed in this manual will necessar-

 

RAIN OR EXCESSIVE MOISTURE.

 

 

ily match those found with your television set.

 

 

This is normal and does not require that you con-

 

 

tact your dealer or request service.

 

 

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK

 

 

HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MAKING BASIC TV CONNECTIONS

Basic TV connections

 

BEST VIEWING

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CABLES AND CONNECTORS

• Television and remote-control operation

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Onscreen menu controls

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ANTENNA OR CABLE TV

How to use the installation features.

 

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OR

 

 

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Items Included with This TV

As you unpack your TV, please note that this Directions for Use manual contains safety-tip information and Factory Service Center locations, as well as a Warranty Registration Card, remote control, and batteries for use with the remote control.

Please take a few minutes to complete your registration card. The serial number for the TV is on the rear of the set.

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

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