HOW TO SET UP AND USE YOUR TV

MENU

FIRST TIME SETUP

First Time Setup takes care of

some basic TV settings for you. Follow these steps:

to set the language of the TV’s on-screen menus, and

to quickly add area channels into the TV’s memory.

Press the POWER

button to turn ON the TV. The language selection menu appears on the TV screen.

SELECT LANGUAGE

> ENGLISH

ON

ESPAÑOL

SELECT KL OR

PRESS MENU TO CONTINUE

Press the CH(annel) /buttons to select English or Spanish menus. Then, press the

MENU button.

CONNECT ANTENNA OR CABLE

TO TV

THEN PRESS B

TO END PRESS EXIT

Press the VOL(ume) B button to begin automatic channel setup.

When setup is complete, “CHANNELS ARE SET” will appear on the screen.

SMART

HELP

If you do not want to set up channels now, press the STATUS/EXIT button.

POWER TV/AUX SLEEP

The menu shown at step 1 will appear only the first time you turn on the TV. If it does not appear, fol- low the instructions on page 5 to select a language and set up channels.

 

CH.

 

VOL.

 

VOL.

 

CH.

 

MENU

STATUS/EXIT

MUTE

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

0ALT. CH

If you have not con- nected the antenna or cable to the TV, an on-screen message will prompt you to do so. You may need to follow the steps for Automatic Channel Setup on page 5 in order to finish setting the channels available in your area.

REMOTE

T o load the batteries into the remote:

1.Remove the battery compartment lid on the bottom of the remote control by sliding the lid in the direction of the arrow.

2.Insert two AA batter- ies (supplied) into the battery compartment as indicated inside the compartment. Batteries installed incorrectly may damage the remote con- trol.

3.Replace the lid.

Battery

Compartment

Lid

Battery

Compartment

Point the remote control

toward the remote sensor on the TV when operating the TV with the remote.

POWER Button

Press to turn the TV ON and OFF.

MENU Button

Press to access the on-screen menu. Press the CH(annel) ▲/▼ buttons to select an item in the menu. Press the VOL(ume) B/{ buttons to adjust an item in the menu or to advance to the next menu.

Number Buttons

Press to select channels.

• Cable Users

Enter channel numbers as a two-digit number for the quickest results. For example, to select channel 6, press 0,6. If you only press the Number 6 button, channel 6 will be selected after a brief delay. (There also may be a brief delay when you select channels 10, 11, and 12.) If you want to select channels 100 and above, enter channel numbers as a three-digit number. For example, to select channel 117, press 1, 1, 7.

• Antenna Users

Enter channel numbers as a two-digit number for the quickest results. For example, to select channel 5, press 0,5. If you only press the Number 5 button, channel 5 will be selected after a brief delay. You may only select channels 2-69.

POWER TV/AUX SLEEP

CH.

VOL.VOL.

CH.

MENU

STATUS/EXIT

MUTE

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

0

ALT. CH

TV/AUX Button

Press to select A/V IN mode (for viewing tape playback at the TV from a VCR or camcorder). Press again to return to another TV channel.

SLEEP Button

Press to set the TV to turn itself OFF automati- cally. Details are on page 6.

CH(annel) /Buttons

Press to scan through programmed channel num- bers. Press to select an item in the on-screen menu.

VOL(ume) B/{ Buttons

Press to adjust the sound level. Press to adjust an item in the on-screen menu, to advance to the next menu, or to return to a previous menu.

MUTE Button

Press to turn OFF the sound. Press again to return the sound to its previous level.

STATUS/EXIT Button

Press to see the current channel number on the TV screen. Press again to remove the channel number.

Press to remove the on-screen menu. You also may remove the menu by pressing the CH(annel) ▲/▼ buttons to select EXIT, then pressing the VOL(ume) B button.

ALT. CH (Alternate Channel) Button Press to return to the TV channel you were viewing immediately before switching to your current channel.

TELEVISION

Press the POWER

 

Press the VOLUME

button to turn ON the TV.

 

/buttons to adjust

Be sure to connect the TV

 

the sound level.

power cord to a standard

 

 

 

 

AC outlet.

 

 

 

Press the CHAN-

 

 

 

 

NEL /buttons to

 

 

select TV channels.

 

 

 

MENU

VOLUME

CHANNEL

POWER

Remote

Sensor

Press the MENU button

to display the TV’s on-screen menu.

Press the CHANNEL /buttons to select an item in the menu.

Press the VOLUME /but- tons to adjust an item in the menu, to advance to the next menu, or to return to a previous menu.

Note: To remove the menu, press the CHANNEL ▲/▼ but- tons to select EXIT. Then, press the VOLUME ▲ button.

SMART

HELP

The current channel number will appear briefly when the TV is first turned ON and with channel changes. To display the channel number for five sec- onds, press the STA- TUS/EXIT button. Or, to remove the channel number, press the STATUS/EXIT button again.

Notes:

You can connect earphones (not supplied) to the EARPHONE jack on the front of the TV for private, personal listening.

You can connect the AUDIO/VIDEO In jacks on the front of the TV to the AUDIO/VIDEO OUT jacks of a camcorder or a VCR. When you play the tape, select A/V IN to view the playback on the TV. Press the TV/AUX button to select A/V IN. A/V IN will appear on the screen. To exit A/V IN mode, press the TV/AUX button again or select another channel by pressing the Number buttons.

To have the channel number remain on the screen, set REMINDER to ON. Details are on page 5.

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