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Contents

Important Safety Instructions ...........................3

Installation, Care, and Service .........................3

Chapter 1: Introduction ................................11

Features of your new TV ...........................................................11
Overview of steps for installing, setting up,
and using your new TV ......................................................12
TV front panel controls ..............................................................13
TV back panel connections ........................................................14

Chapter 2: Connecting your TV .......................15

Overview of cable types .............................................................15
About the connection illustrations .............................................15
Connecting a VCR and antenna, Cable TV or Camcorder .......16
Connecting a DVD player with ColorStream®
(component video), a VCR, or a satellite receiver .............17
Connecting an HDMI® or DVI device to the HDMI input .......18
REGZA-LINK® connection .......................................................19
Connecting a digital audio system .............................................20
Connecting a personal computer (PC) .......................................20
Connecting a home network ......................................................22

Chapter 3: Using the remote control .................24

Preparing the remote control for use .........................................24
Installing the remote control batteries .......................................24
Remote control effective range ..................................................24
Learning about the remote control.............................................25
Using the remote control to control your other devices ............26
Remote Control functional key chart.........................................27
Programming the remote control to control your
other devices .......................................................................28
Remote control codes.................................................................29

Chapter 4: Menu layout and navigation .............31

Main menu layout ......................................................................31
Setup/Installation menu layout ..................................................32
Quick menu ................................................................................33
Navigating the menu system ......................................................33

Chapter 5: Setting up your TV .........................34

Initial Setup ................................................................................34
Quick Setup from the SETUP menu .........................................34
Selecting the menu language .....................................................34
Configuring the antenna input source for the
ANT/CABLE terminal .......................................................34
Programming channels into the TV’s channel memory ............34
Programming channels automatically ...................................35
Setting channel skip ...............................................................35
Setting AV Input mode ...............................................................36
Setting the HDMI® audio mode .................................................36
Viewing the digital signal meter ................................................36
Setting the time zone ..................................................................37
Viewing the system status ..........................................................37

Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features ...................38

Selecting the video input source to view ...................................38
Labeling the video input sources ...............................................38
Tuning channels .........................................................................39
Tuning channels using the Channel Browser ......................39
Setting the Channel Tuning Mode .........................................41
Tuning to the next programmed channel ...............................42
Tuning to a specific channel
(programmed or unprogrammed) ...............................42
Switching between two channels using SurfLock ..............42
Selecting the picture size ...........................................................42
Scrolling the TheaterWide® picture
(TheaterWide 2 and 3 only)................................................44
Using the auto aspect ratio feature ............................................44
Using the FREEZE feature ........................................................45
Adjusting the picture ..................................................................45
Selecting the picture mode .....................................................45
Adjusting the picture quality ..................................................46
Using the closed caption mode ..................................................46
Base closed captions ..............................................................46
Digital CC Settings ...............................................................47
CC Selector.............................................................................47
Adjusting the audio ....................................................................47
Muting the sound ....................................................................47
Using the digital audio selector ..............................................47
Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts ............................................48
Adjusting the audio quality ....................................................48
Selecting the optical audio output format ..............................49
Using the Dolby® Digital Dynamic Range Control feature ..49
Using the Locks menu ...............................................................49
Entering the PIN code ............................................................49
If you cannot remember your PIN code ................................49
Changing your PIN code ........................................................49
Blocking TV programs and movies
by rating (V-Chip) .......................................................50
Downloading an additional rating system for
blocking TV programs and movies ............................50
Locking channels ...................................................................51
Unlocking programs temporarily ...........................................52
Using the input lock feature ...................................................52
Using the Network lock feature .............................................52
Using the control panel lock feature ......................................53
Using the PC settings feature .....................................................53
Setting the PC Audio ..................................................................54
Using the Media Player..............................................................54
Using the Media Player with USB.........................................54
To select the Auto Start function ............................................54
To open the Media Player .....................................................54
Viewing photo files ...............................................................55
Single View .............................................................................55
Slideshow ...............................................................................55
Playing music files .................................................................55
Viewing photo files with playing music files at same time ...56
Using a networked server PC.....................................................56
Using the Media Player with DLNA .....................................56
Setting the sleep timer ................................................................58
Automatic Power Down .............................................................58
No Signal Power Down .............................................................59
Using REGZA-LINK® ...............................................................59
REGZA-LINK® playback device
(DVD player, etc.) control .........................................59
REGZA-LINK® input source selection .................................60
VOLUME and MUTE controls of Audio Receiver ...............60
Other REGZA-LINK® functions ...........................................60
Displaying TV status information .............................................61
Understanding the auto power off feature .................................61
Understanding the last mode memory feature ..........................61

Chapter 7: Using the TV’s advanced features ......62

Using the advanced picture settings features.............................62
Using Dynamic Contrast ........................................................62
Using the static gamma feature ..............................................62
Selecting the color temperature .............................................62