Chapter 4: Using the Menu System
Menus, On-screen Help, and Control Panels
This section explores menus of your TV beginning with some information on using menus and control panels. Each menu is outlined and detailed to help you get the most from your TV. The Parental Control menu is discussed in the Features chapter.
MAIN MENU
Picture
Sound
Parental Control
Preferences
Setup
Press </> or OK to go to the
Press MENU or CLEAR to exit.
The first menu you see when you press the MENU button on the remote is called the MAIN MENU. To use the MAIN MENU:
1.Press the MENU button (the MAIN MENU appears).
2.Use the arrow buttons (left, right, up, down) to move through the menu items.
3.Press the OK button or right arrow button to select a highlighted item in the menu.
Note: The Picture, Sound, Parental Control, and Preferences menus are available and can be customized for each input. If an option within a menu isn’t available for an input it will be noted.
MAIN MENU
Picture Quality
Picture Size
Sound
Preferences
Information Center
Press </> or OK to go to the
Press MENU or CLEAR to exit.
If you connect a computer to the TV, using the RGB or DVI jack, the PC MAIN MENU is displayed when you press the MENU button. You can make changes or view Picture Quality, Picture Size, Sound, Preferences, or Information Center menu. To use the PC MAIN MENU:
1.Press the INPUT button until the RGB or DVI (depending on which jack you’re using for the computer) Input selection appears.
2.Press the MENU button (the PC MAIN MENU appears).
3.Use the arrow buttons (left, right, up, down) to move through the menu items.
4.Press the OK button or right arrow button to select a highlighted item in the menu.
Exiting a menu
There are two ways to exit a menu:
•Press MENU until
•Press CLEAR. The
Controls
Controls let you adjust the default settings of your TV. You can choose a setting, enter a number, or adjust a level such as tint or brightness. There are four types of controls: sliders, choice lists (check boxes, icon selections), numeric entries, and option lists.
| Sliders |
Brightness | Sliders are used to select a specific point of a control that has |
continuous levels. To make adjustments: |
1.Press the up or down arrow button to select the slider control for the feature you want to adjust.
2.Press the left or right arrow button to adjust the indicator on the slider.
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