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Table of Contents

Introduction

Key Features Overview ....................................................................................................1
On-screen Program Guide ......................................................................................... 1
V-Chip: Parental Controls........................................................................................... 1
Auto Tuning................................................................................................................ 2
Component (Y, PB, PR) Jacks.......................................................................................2
VPORT Jack .................................................................................................................2

Chapter 1: Connections & Setup

Things to Consider Before You Connect......................................................................... 6
Protect Against Power Surges ...................................................................................6
Protect Components from Overheating ...................................................................6
Position Cables Properly to Avoid Audio Interference ............................................6
Important Stand and Base Safety Information ........................................................ 6
Use Indirect Light .......................................................................................................6
Connection Pictures ................................................................................................... 6
Demo Pin .................................................................................................................... 6
Choose Your Connection.................................................................................................. 7
TV + VCR + DVD Player..................................................................................................... 9
TV + VCR.......................................................................................................................... 10
Using the VPORT Jack..................................................................................................... 11
Jacks on the Back of the TV ...........................................................................................12
Why You Should Connect This G-LINK Cable ...............................................................13
How to Find the Remote Sensor ............................................................................. 13
Placing the G-LINK Wands .......................................................................................13
Plug in the TV..................................................................................................................14
Put Batteries in the Remote........................................................................................... 14
How to Use the Remote Control to Complete the Interactive Setup .........................14
Turn on the TV ................................................................................................................14
Complete the Interactive Setup..................................................................................... 15
Set the Menu Language .......................................................................................... 15
Complete Auto Channel Search ..............................................................................15
The GUIDE Plus+ System Setup................................................................................ 15
What to Expect ...............................................................................................................20
Next Steps .......................................................................................................................20

Chapter 2: Using the Remote Control

The Buttons on the Remote Control .............................................................................22
Using the WHOINPUT Button ................................................................................23
Programming the Remote to Operate Other Components .........................................24
Find Out If You Need to Program the Remote....................................................... 24
How to Program the Remote ..................................................................................24
How to Use the Remote After You’ve Programmed It ................................................25
Remote Codes .................................................................................................................25