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Directions for Use • 1080i/540p scan with line doubling • 3D Y/C comb filter • Auto IntelliSense™ Focus • First-surface mirror • Component video inputs • Front A/V convenience jacks • Protective filter • Dual-tuner Picture-in-Picture
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Know these t This “bolt of lightning” indicates uninsulated material within your unit may cause an electri- scal shock. For the safety of everyone in your household, please do not remove product covering. safetysymbols The “exclamation point” calls attention to features for which you should read the enclosed literature closely to prevent operating and maintenance problems. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT CAUTION TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, and fully insert. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS ATTENTION: Pour éviter les chocs électriques, introduire la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqu’au fond.
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1. Read these instructions. Alliance: www.eiae.org 2. Keep these instructions. 16. Damage Requiring Service - The appliance should be 3. Heed all warnings. serviced by qualified service personnel when: 4. Follow all instructions. A. The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged; 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. or B. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. appliance; or 7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in C. The appliance has been exposed to rain; or accordance with the manufacturers instructions. D. The appliance does not appear to operate normally or 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat exhibits a marked change in performance; or registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) E. The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure that produce heat. damaged. 9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or ground- 17. Tilt/Stability - All televisions must comply with recommend- ing-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one ed international global safety standards for tilt and stability wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades properties of its cabinet design. and third grounding prong. The wide blade or third prong ¥ Do not compromise these design standards by applying are provided for your safety. When the provided plug does excessive pull force to the front, or top, of the cabinet which not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement could ultimately overturn the product. of the obsolete outlet. ¥ Also, do not endanger yourself, or children, by placing 10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched electronic equipment/toys on the top of the cabinet. Such particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point items could unsuspectingly fall from the top of the set and where they exit from the apparatus. cause product damage and/or personal injury. 11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manu- 18. Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The appliance should be facturer. mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer. 12. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the app- 19. Power Lines - An outdoor antenna should be located away aratus. When a cart is used, use caution when from power lines. moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid 20. Outdoor Antenna Grounding - If an outside antenna is injury from tip-over. connected to the receiver, be sure the antenna system is 13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage unused for long periods of time. surges and built up static charges. 14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing Section 810 of the National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA No. is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any 70-1984, provides information with respect to proper way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding has been spilled or objects have fallen into apparatus, the of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not grounding connectors, location of antenna-discharge unit, operate normally, or has been dropped. connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode. See Figure below. 15. This product may contain lead and mercury. Disposal of these materials may be regulated due to environmental con- 21. Object and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken so that siderations. For disposal or recycling information, please objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclo- contact your local authorities or the Electronic Industries sure through openings.
Note to the CATV system installer: This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical. Example of Antenna Grounding as per NEC - National Electric Code
3 Rev. 8/13/01 TABLE OF CONTENTS
12 11 1 10 2 General Information 9 3 Getting Started 8 4 7 5 6 Welcome/Registration of Your TV ...... 2 Troubleshooting Tips ...... 40Ð41 Safety/Precautions ...... 3 Reception Difficulties ...... 42 Table of Contents ...... 4 Care of the TV and Remote Control ...... 43 Features ...... 5 Glossary of Television Terms ...... 44 Features Menu Index ...... 45 Labeling Channels ...... 6Ð7 Warranty ...... 46 Labeling Signal Source Inputs ...... 8Ð9 Using Family Favorites ...... 10 Using Favorite Channels/SURF ...... 11 Quick Use and Setup Guide Using AutoLockª to Block Picture and Sound ...... 12Ð15
HDTV Monitor Quick Use and Setup Guide 55PP9401 Setting the Timer ...... 16Ð17 The simple Quick Use and 60PP9401
TABLE OF CONTENTS Using Closed Captioning ...... 18 Setup Guide (supplied with Safety/Important Notice ...... 1 Selecting the Tuner Mode ...... 5 Best Viewing ...... 1 Using the Auto Program Control ...... 5 Making a Basic Antenna or Cable TV Hookup ...... 1 Using the Channel Edit Control ...... 6 WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR Making a Basic VCR Hookup ...... 2 Using the Channel List Control ...... 6 SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE Using the Front Panel Jacks ...... 2 Setting the TV’s Clock ...... 7 THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR EXCES- SIVE MOISTURE. Performing Basic TV Operations ...... 3 Using the Auto IntelliSenseª Focus Control ...... 7 Learning Remote Control Buttons ...... 3 Using the Formats Control ...... 8 Using the On-screen Menu ...... 4 Learning More about the Rear Panel Jacks ...... 8 Selecting the Menu Background ...... 19 your TV) provides you with Setting the Language Control ...... 4 HOOKING UP YOUR PROJECTION TV (BASIC TV CONNECTIONS) BEST VIEWING he major benefit of this projection To avoid cabinet warping, cabinet Magnetic fields, such as those of Ttelevision is its large viewing color changes, and increased external speakers, may cause the information about: screen. To see this large screen at its chance of set failure, do not place picture to distort if they are placed Picture Menu best, test various locations in the the TV where temperatures can too close to the television. Move room to find the optimum spot for become excessively hot, for exam- the magnetic field source away viewing. ple, in direct sunlight or near a from the TV until there is no pic- Be sure to allow a free flow of air to heating appliance. ture distortion. and from the perforated back cover of Adjusting Picture, Brightness, Color, the set. ANTENNA/CABLE TV HOOKUP CHECK IT OUT he TV signal coming into your Connect the coaxial cable/con- If the TV signal is from a 75Ω ✔ To set the TV to Thome may be from a Cable TV nector to the ANT(enna) A input on the F-type coaxial cable/connector, select only the chan- ¥ Connecting signals to the company or a combination UHF/VHF back of the TV. then you’re ready to connect it to the nel numbers in your antenna. In either case, the basic con- If you’re using a cable converter box, antenna input on the back of the TV. area see how to nection to the TV is very easy. connect the OUT(put) plug from the If you’re using a cable signal with a “Program" or "Add" converter to the ANT(enna) A input on convertor box, first connect the cable channels in memory Tint, and Sharpness ...... 20 A Cable TV signal may use a cable the back of the TV. TV signal to the cable signal IN(put) on page 5 (Auto box or a direct connection and can plug on the converter box. Then con- Program section). receive up to 125 channels. nect from the OUT(put) on the con- ✔ If you intend to A UHF/VHF antenna can receive verter box to the ANT(enna) input on the back of the TV. use separate UHF normal broadcast channels 2Ð13 for and VHF antennas, VHF and 14Ð69 for UHF band sig- you will need an TV nals. optional combiner to Unless your TV is connected to a connect to the TV. Using Advanced Picture Settings ...... 21 Combination VHF/UHF To order any option- cable TV system or to a centralized Antenna Ω Ω al accessory contact antenna system, a good outdoor color (Outdoor or Indoor) Note: A 300 to 75 Adapter may be required if the UHF/VHF antenna you are your dealer or call TV antenna is recommended for best 300Ω to 75Ω Adapter using has a “twin-lead wire” instead of the the toll-free accesso- performance. But if you are located in (483521827003) single F-type 75Ω coaxial cable/connector. ry ordering number an area with an exceptionally good (1-800-851-8885). signal that is free from interference ✔ See page 8 for and multiple image “ghosts,” an Twin-lead more information on indoor antenna may be sufficient. Wire the Rear Panel ¥ Performing basic TV and jacks. Sound Menu F-type 75Ω Coaxial 1 Cable/Connector
TV Signal from F-type 75Ω Cable Company Coaxial ANT A Adjusting Bass, Treble, and Balance ...... 22 remote control operations Cable/Connector Cable Converter Box OR
OUT IN 2 Back of TV F-type 75Ω Coaxial Using Advanced Sound Settings ...... 23 Cable/Connector
¥ Using the on-screen menu EL6487E001 H462951 Theater Menu Automatically Setting Picture ¥ Using the TV’s Setup and Sound for a Particular Type of Program ...... 24 controls. Creating 3D Surround Sound with SRS (Sound Retrieval System) ...... 25 Rear Panel Jacks Taking Full Advantage of the Rear Panel Jacks . .26 Connecting a VCR or Laserdisc Player ...... 27 Connecting an S-Video VCR or Laserdisc Player ...... 28 Connecting a Laserdisc/DVD Player or HDTV Set-top Box ...... 29 Connecting an External Audio Amplifier ...... 30 Remote Control Use with Accessory Devices Using the Direct Method ...... 31 Using the Entry Code Method ...... 32 Using the Search Method ...... 33 Remote Control Entry Code List ...... 34Ð35 VCR-related Remote Control Buttons ...... 36 Picture-in-Picture (PIP) Using Picture-in-Picture ...... 37 Using Surf Mode PIP ...... 38 Using the PIP Remote Buttons ...... 39
Copyright © 2001 Philips Consumer Electronics Company. All rights reserved. 4 12 11 1 10 2 9 3 FEATURES 8 4 7 5 6 Dual Tuner Picture-in-Picture—allows you to enjoy the ben- Digital-ready Projection TV efits of Picture-in-Picture (PIP) without a VCR, if you choose. Watch your favorite show on the main screen while displaying This Projection Television is capable of connecting to both the other programs in PIP subpictures. current analog television signals of today as well as interfacing AutoLockª—allows you to block the viewing of channels or with new, upcoming digital source playback products and programs to prevent children from viewing inappropriate devices. This TV includes multiple signal connectors materials. (Component Video, S-Video, and Composite Video), which First-surface Mirror—eliminates light refraction, delivering give you a variety of equipment playback options for digital virtually all of the light created in the optics bed right to the set-top boxes, satellite receivers, cable boxes, and other digital viewing screen. In concert with other advanced features in this devices. model, your picture displays a brilliance never before possible While there may exist some digital devices with connections on a screen with these dimensions. not available on this television, you should be adequately pre- 3D Y/C Comb Filter—uses spatial and temporal filtering to pared for the vast majority of products coming onto the digital eliminate cross color luminance with improved diagonal reso- consumer electronics market. NOTE: You should always use lution. the connection output on digital devices that gives the highest Dual Component Video Inputs—support advanced video level of picture quality possible. As listed above, the input (such as DVD) for superb color purity, crisp color detail, Component Video (or Y Pb Pr) input delivers the best color and reduced color noise. and picture reproduction, followed by S-Video, and then Auto IntelliSenseª Focus—automatically adjusts picture Composite Video. In addition to these inputs, your television convergence at the push of a button. After reviewing a special also includes the standard 75-ohm cable signal connector for test pattern, optical sensors send position information to the use with antennas or analog cable boxes. controller, which then corrects the pictures. Auto IntelliSense Focus responds to the natural and man-made magnetic field Items Included with This TV conditions where the projection TV is located, so you always enjoy the best possible picture. As you unpack your TV please note that the following items Illuminated Home Cinema Universal Remote Control have been included with your set: (Remote #RC2016)—controls all features and functions of this ¥ Owner's Manual television with direct menu access. It activates PIP and allows Ð Safety Tip Information you to change the channels and video input source, as well as Ð Factory Service Center Locations freeze, swap, and reposition the PIP subpicture. This remote ¥ Warranty Registration Card also controls all important operating features and functions of ¥ Remote Control Transmitter virtually all infrared VCRs, DVDs, laserdisc players, satellite ¥ Batteries for Remote Control Use receivers, and on/off and channel up/down on most cable con- Refer to the back of this manual for instructions for the care of verter/decoders. your TV and remote control. Front A/V Jacks—allow quick and easy connection of exter- nal video sources (VCR, camcorder, or video games). Located End-of-life Disposal behind a cover, these inputs are inconspicuous. Your new projection television and its packaging contain Surfª—simplifies going from channel to channel by storing materials that can be recycled and reused. Specialized compa- up to 36 favorite stations in the “Favorite Channel” Surf mem- nies can recycle your product to increase the amount of ory. Press the SURF button to access the Favorite Channel reusable materials and minimize the amounts which need to be screen, which has 6 categories with 6 channels per category. properly disposed. Add or delete channels from the Favorite Channel list through Your product also uses batteries which should not be thrown the on-screen display. away when depleted, but should be handed in and disposed of SRS¨ 3D Surround Sound—fills the room with the sound as small chemical waste. and feel of a live performance. SRS retrieves the spatial infor- Please find out about the local regulations on how to dispose mation from mono, stereo, or surround encoded recordings of your old television, batteries, and packaging materials and restores the original three-dimensional sound field. whenever you replace existing equipment. Auto Theater Picture and Sound—Select a Theater Mode to automatically tailor the TV’s picture and sound to the type of AutoLockª, ImageMaxª, IntelliSenseª, and Surfª are registered trademarks program you are watching. of Philips Consumer Electronics Company. Copyright © 2001 All rights 24-Watt dbx¨ Hi-fi Stereo Sound Systemı—offers 12 watts reserved. dbx¨ is a registered trademark of dbx, Sunnyvale, CA. SRS¨ and the SRS symbol are registered trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc., in the United States RMS per channel into 8 ohms, from 50 Hz to 20 kHz, with no and selected foreign countries. SRS technology is incorporated under license more than 0.5% total harmonic distortion. from SRS Labs, Inc.
5 FEATURES MENU
CHANNEL LABEL se Channel Label to name up OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER to 60 channels when the U Channel Label Source Label Family Favorites Cable 1 or Cable 2 signal sources OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER AutoLock 4 Event Timer Channel Label are selected. Labeling the chan- Captions Source Label Menu Background Family Favorites nels will make TV viewing easier AutoLock To Quit Exit 4 Event Timer Captions and more enjoyable. When the Menu Background Antenna signal source is selected, Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit label up to 20 channels. SOURCE
Change the channel OK FEATURES using CH+, CHÐ or the TV DVD VCR ACC number keys Channel Label
HELP FORMAT LIGHT Ch 10 Channel List With the FEATURES menu on Custom Ch. SWAP PIP CH SOURCE FREEZE □ Reset the TV screen, Press the CURSOR – + PIP POSITION PIP ON/OFF Next Ch. 2 Cho Chp DOWN button to highlight Channel Or #Keys Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit STATUS/ MENU/ Label. EXIT SELECT
OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER Press the CURSOR RIGHT VOL CH Channel Label button to enter the Channel Label 3 Ch 10 o Channel List A&E Custom Ch. ABC options area. Then press the CUR- 132 1 □ Reset AMC AP Next Ch. BET SOR DOWN button to highlight an 465 Cho Chp BRVO Or #Keys p option: 798 Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit “Channel List” to choose from a A/CH 0 SURF Scroll to a channel OK FEATURES name and press OK list of prewritten channels names TUNER A TUNER B FRONT Channel Label
AV1 AV2 AV3 AV4 Ch 10 o “Custom Ch.” to create your own Channel List A&E Custom Ch. ABC label for the channel or □ Reset AMC AP Next Ch. BET Cho Chp BRVO “Reset” to clear the label. Or #Keys p Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit See the directions below to use the “Channel List” option. Go to the next page for instructions for using Change the channel Press OK to set Press OK to set OK FEATURES using CH+, CH- or the OK FEATURES OK FEATURES the “Custom Ch.” option. number keys Channel Label Channel Label Channel Label
To return to the FEATURES Ch 10 A&E Ch 10 A&E Ch 10 Channel List Channel List Channel List menu, press the CURSOR LEFT Custom Ch. Custom Ch. Custom Ch. □ Reset □ Reset Are You Sure? Reset Are You Sure?
button. To go to the Menu Bar, Next Ch. Next Ch. Next Ch. Cho Chp Cho Chp Cho Chp press the MENU/SELECT button. Or #Keys Or #Keys Or #Keys Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit To clear the screen, press the STA- TUS/EXIT button.
Use Channel List to choose from a list of prewritten channel names: Press the CH(annel) +, Ð buttons or the number buttons to select the desired sta- CHECK IT OUT tion. ✔If ANT(enna) A and ANT(enna) With “Channel List” highlighted, press the CURSOR RIGHT button to enter the B are in the same list. ANTENNA/CABLE mode (see the Press the CURSOR DOWN or Up buttons to scroll through the list of names. “Tuner Mode” section on page 5 of With the name you want to label the channel highlighted, press the OK button. the Quick Use and Setup Guide that The OK button is in the center of the CURSOR button ring. came with your set ), the Channel Labels for both antenna inputs will Press the CH(annel) +, Ð or the NUMBER buttons to select another channel to be the same. label. ✔Channel Labels will be displayed To return to the FEATURES menu, press the CURSOR LEFT button. To go to only when the channel is displayed the Menu Bar, press the MENU/SELECT button. To clear the screen, press the as the main picture. STATUS/EXIT button.
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CHANNEL LABEL (CONTINUED) his page contains instructions for using the Channel Label OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER T Channel Label Custom Ch option. Source Label Family Favorites OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER AutoLock 4 Event Timer Channel Label Captions Source Label Menu Background Family Favorites AutoLock To Quit Exit 4 Event Timer With the FEATURES menu on Captions Menu Background the TV screen, Press the CURSOR DOWN button to highlight Channel Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit SOURCE
Label. Change the channel OK FEATURES using CH+, CHÐ or the TV DVD VCR ACC number keys Channel Label
Press the CURSOR RIGHT HELP FORMAT LIGHT Ch 10 Channel List Custom Ch. button to enter the Channel Label SWAP PIP CH SOURCE FREEZE 3 □ Reset – +
options area. Then press the CUR- PIP POSITION PIP ON/OFF Next Ch. 2 o p Ch Ch Or #Keys SOR DOWN button until the Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit STATUS/ MENU/ “Custom Ch” option is highlighted. EXIT SELECT
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Press the CURSOR RIGHT VOL CH Channel Label 4 Ch 10 button again to highlight **** Channel List Custom Ch. **** (Custom) (Custom). Follow the steps below to 132 1 □ Reset 465 Next Ch. label the channel. Cho Chp Or #Keys 798 Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit To return to the FEATURES A/CH 0 SURF o To change letter OK FEATURES p menu, press the CURSOR LEFT TUNER A TUNER B FRONT Channel Label button. To go to the Menu Bar, AV1 AV2 AV3 AV4 Ch 10 Channel List press the MENU/SELECT button. Custom Ch. **** (Custom) □ Reset
To clear the screen, press the STA- Next Ch. Cho Chp TUS/EXIT button. Or #Keys Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit
o o p To change letter p To change letter CHECK IT OUT OK FEATURES OK FEATURES OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER ✔ Channel Label Channel Label Channel Label If ANT(enna) A and ANT(enna) Ch 10 Ch 10 Ch 10 HOME Channel List Channel List Channel List Custom Ch. H*** (Custom) Custom Ch. HOME (Custom) Custom Ch. HOME (Custom) B are in the same ANTENNA/ □ Reset □ Reset □ Reset CABLE mode (see the “Tuner Next Ch. Next Ch. Next Ch. Cho Chp Cho Chp Cho Chp Or #Keys Or #Keys Or #Keys Mode” section on page 5 of the Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Quick Use and Setup Guide that came with your set ), the Channel Press OK to set Press OK to set Labels for both antenna inputs will OK FEATURES OK FEATURES be the same. Channel Label Channel Label Ch 10 HOME Ch 10 ✔ Channel List Channel List Channel Labels will be displayed Custom Ch. HOME Custom Ch. □ Reset Are You Sure? Reset Are You Sure?
only when the channel is displayed Next Ch. Next Ch. Cho Chp Cho Chp as the main picture. Or #Keys Or #Keys Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit
Use “Custom Ch.” to create your own label for a channel. Press the CH(annel) +, Ð buttons to select the desired station. Press the CURSOR UP or DOWN button to select a letter. Press the CURSOR LEFT or RIGHT button to change character position. The symbol (*) represents a blank space. Press the OK button. The OK button is in the center of the CURSOR button ring. Press the CH(annel) +, Ð or NUMBER buttons to select another channel to label. To return to the FEATURES menu, press the CURSOR LEFT button. To go to the Menu Bar, press the MENU/SELECT button. To clear the screen, press the STATUS/EXIT button.
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SOURCE LABEL se the Source Label feature Uto name any of the five audio/video inputs.
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Channel Label Source Label Family Favorites OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER AutoLock With the FEATURES menu on 4 Event Timer Channel Label Captions Source Label Menu Background the screen, Press the CURSOR Family Favorites AutoLock DOWN button twice to highlight To Quit Exit 4 Event Timer Captions Source Label. Menu Background
Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit
Press the CURSOR RIGHT SOURCE
Press OK to set button to enter the Source Label OK FEATURES TV DVD VCR ACC Source Label options area. Then press the CUR- AV1 AV2 FRNT HELP FORMAT LIGHT AV3 AV4 SOR buttons until you highlight the Source List SWAP PIP CH SOURCE FREEZE Custom Ch. source you want to label. Press the – + □ Reset OK button to select the source. PIP POSITION PIP ON/OFF 2 Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit STATUS/ MENU/ EXIT SELECT Press the CURSOR DOWN button to highlight an option: OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER VOL CH Source Label AV1 AV2 FRNT AV3 AV4 “Source List” to choose from a list 4 o Source List CAM 132 Custom Ch. CBL of prewritten source names 1 □ Reset DVD LD 465 3 SAT STB “Custom Ch.” to create your own p label for the source or 798 Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit A/CH 0 SURF Press OK to set “Reset” to clear the label. OK FEATURES TUNER A TUNER B FRONT
Source Label See the directions below to use the AV1 AV2 FRNT AV1 AV2 AV3 AV4 AV3 AV4 o “Source List” option. Go to the next Source List VCR Custom Ch. VCR1 □ Reset VCR2 page for instructions for using the VCR3 VCR4 CAM “Custom Ch” option. p Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit To return to the FEATURES menu, press the CURSOR LEFT button. To go to the Menu Bar, Press OK to set Press OK to set Press OK to set press the MENU/SELECT button. OK FEATURES OK FEATURES OK FEATURES Source Label Source Label Source Label VCR AV2 FRNT VCR AV2 FRNT AV1 AV2 FRNT To clear the screen, press the STA- AV3 AV4 AV3 AV4 AV3 AV4 Source List Source List Source List TUS/EXIT button. Custom Ch. Custom Ch. Custom Ch. □ Reset □ Reset Are You Sure? Reset Are You Sure?
Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit
CHECK IT OUT ✔ The Source Label will be dis- played only when A/V input is dis- played as a main picture. Use “Source List” to choose from a list of prewritten source names: With “Source List” highlighted, press the CURSOR RIGHT button to enter the list. Press the CURSOR DOWN or UP buttons to scroll through the list of names. With the name you want to label the source highlighted, press the OK button The OK button is in the center of the CURSOR button ring. To return to the FEATURES menu, press the CURSOR LEFT button. To go to the Menu Bar, press the MENU/SELECT button. To clear the screen, press the STATUS/EXIT button.
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SOURCE LABEL (CONTINUED) his page contains instructions Tfor using the Source Label OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER Channel Label Custom Ch option. Source Label Family Favorites OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER AutoLock 4 Event Timer Channel Label Captions Source Label Menu Background Family Favorites With the FEATURES menu on AutoLock To Quit Exit 4 Event Timer Captions the screen, Press the CURSOR Menu Background DOWN button twice to highlight Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit the Source Label. SOURCE
Press OK to set OK FEATURES TV DVD VCR ACC Press the CURSOR RIGHT Source Label AV1 AV2 FRNT button to enter the Source Label HELP FORMAT LIGHT AV3 AV4 Source List SWAP PIP CH SOURCE FREEZE Custom Ch. options area. Then press the CUR- – + □ Reset SOR buttons until you highlight the PIP POSITION PIP ON/OFF 2 source you want to label. Press the Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit STATUS/ MENU/ OK button to select the source. EXIT SELECT
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VOL CH Source Label Press the CURSOR DOWN AV1 AV2 FRNT 4 AV3 AV4 button until the “Custom Ch” Source List 132 Custom Ch. ****(Custom) option is highlighted. Then follow 1 □ Reset 465 the steps below to label the source. 3 798 Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit
A/CH 0 SURF To return to the FEATURES o To change letter OK FEATURES p TUNER A TUNER B FRONT
menu, press the CURSOR LEFT Source Label AV1 AV2 FRNT button. To go to the Menu Bar, AV1 AV2 AV3 AV4 AV3 AV4 Source List Custom Ch. AV1*(Custom) press the MENU/SELECT button. □ Reset To clear the screen, press the STA-
TUS/EXIT button. Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit
o To change letter o To change letter Press OK to set OK FEATURES p OK FEATURES p OK FEATURES
Source Label Source Label Source Label AV1 AV2 FRNT AV1 AV2 FRNT TAPE AV2 FRNT CHECK IT OUT AV3 AV4 AV3 AV4 AV3 AV4 Source List Source List Source List ✔ Custom Ch. TV1*(Custom) Custom Ch. TAPE(Custom) Custom Ch. TAPE The Source Label will be dis- □ Reset □ Reset □ Reset played only when A/V input is dis- played as a main picture. Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit
Press OK to set Press OK to set Use “Custom Ch” to create your own label OK FEATURES OK FEATURES Source Label Source Label for a source. TAPE AV2 FRNT AV1 AV2 FRNT AV3 AV4 AV3 AV4 Source List Source List With “Custom Ch” highlighted, press the Custom Ch. TAPE Custom Ch. □ Reset Are You Sure? Reset Are You Sure? CURSOR RIGHT button to enter the input
area. Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Press the CURSOR UP or DOWN buttons to select letters. Press the CURSOR RIGHT or LEFT buttons to change position. The symbol (*) represents a blank space. To return to the FEATURES menu, press the CURSOR LEFT button. To go to the Menu Bar, press the MENU/SELECT button. To clear the screen, press the STATUS/EXIT button.
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FAMILY FAVORITES he Family Favorites feature Tallows you to group your favorite channels into six person- alized categories that you can rename. Thirty-six channels can be stored in Family Favorites.
Channels stored using Auto OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER
Program (see page 5 in the Quick Channel Label Source Label
Family Favorites OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER Use and Setup Guide) automati- AutoLock 4 Event Timer Channel Label Captions Source Label cally appear in Family Favorites. Menu Background Family Favorites (See the next page for information AutoLock To Quit Exit 4 Event Timer Captions on using the SURF button. Menu Background
Pressing SURF will display the Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit “Set Favorite Ch.” screen.) SOURCE
OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER TV DVD VCR ACC
Family Favorites Ch 12 HELP FORMAT LIGHT MOVIES SPORTS NEWS 3 14 33 SWAP PIP CH SOURCE FREEZE 6 15 45 With the FEATURES menu on 8 21 4 + 11 28 the TV screen, Press the CURSOR PIP POSITION PIP ON/OFF 2 12 30 DOWN button repeatedly until 13 32 Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit STATUS/ MENU/ Family favorites is highlighted. EXIT SELECT
Up/Down to change Then press the CURSOR RIGHT OK FEATURES letters
button to enter the Family Favorites VOL CH Family Favorites Ch 12 MOVIES SPORTS NEWS options area. 3 14 33 6 15 45 132 1 8 21 To rename a category, press the 11 28 465 3 12 30 CURSOR RIGHT or LEFT buttons 13 32 798 Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit
to highlight a category you want to A/CH 0 SURF Up/Down to change OK FEATURES rename. Press the CURSOR UP or TUNER A TUNER B FRONT letters
DOWN button to change a letter. Family Favorites Ch 12 AV1 AV2 AV3 AV4 MY-CH* SPORTS NEWS Press the CURSOR RIGHT button 3 14 33 6 15 45 to highlight the next character to 8 21 11 28 12 30 change. 13 32 Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit To enter a channel into a cate- gory, press the CURSOR DOWN, UP, LEFT, or RIGHT button to go Select channel using Select channel using OK FEATURES CH up/down or number OK FEATURES CH up/down or number to an empty location. Then press the key key CH(annel) +, Ð or NUMBER but- Family Favorites Ch 12 Family Favorites Ch 12 MY-CH SPORTS NEWS MY-CH SPORTS NEWS 3 14 33 3 14 33 tons to select the desired channel. 6 15 45 6 15 45 8 21 3 21 4
Repeat until the category has been 11 28 11 28 12 30 12 30 set with your favorite channels. 13 32 13 32 Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Press the CURSOR UP and then the CURSOR LEFT button until you return to the FEATURES menu. To go to the Menu Bar, press the MENU/SELECT button. To clear the screen, press the STA- CHECK IT OUT TUS/EXIT button. ✔ Family Favorites cannot be accessed when ANT(enna) B is the main channel.
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FAVORITE CHANNELS/SURF sing the Family Favorites Umenu, you can group your favorite channels into personal- ized categories (see the previous page). Pressing the SURF button on your remote allows you to quickly access the category lists Set Favorite Ch. Ch. 7
MOVIES on screen. From the screen, you 3 6 can go to a favorite channel or 8 Set Favorite Ch. 3 11 MOVIES 12 3 13 6 preview groups of your favorite 8 6 Menu To Surf To Quit Exit 11 channels as subpictures. 12 13 18 To Quit Exit
Press the SURF button on the SOURCE remote control. The Set Favorite Ch. TV DVD VCR4ACC Set Favorite Ch. 3 MOVIES 3 screen will be displayed. HELP FORMAT LIGHT 6 8 6 SWAP PIP CH SOURCE FREEZE 11 + 12 Press the MENU/SELECT but- 13 PIP POSITION PIP ON/OFF 8 ton and the category will be dis- To Quit Exit
STATUS/ MENU/ played as subpictures at the right EXIT SELECT edge of the screen. This is useful for Set Favorite Ch. 3 previewing a category. VOL CH MOVIES 2 3 6 Press the CURSOR DOWN or 5 8 6 132 11 3 12 UP buttons to highlight a favorite 13 465 8 To Quit Exit channel. The TV will automatically 798 tune to that channel. A/CH 0 SURF
TUNER A TUNER B FRONT Press the CURSOR UP button Set Favorite Ch. Ch. 6 1 SPORTS AV1 AV2 AV3 AV4 until the Favorite Channel category 14 15 name (MOVIES, SPORTS, NEWS, 21 28 30 etc.) is highlighted. Press the CUR- 32
SOR RIGHT button to change to Menu To Surf To Quit Exit another category. Then Surf the cat- CHECK IT OUT egory and/or tune to channels as ✔ If a category has some blank Set Favorite Ch. 14 described above. SPORTS 14 channels entries, these channels 15 21 15 Press the STATUS/EXIT but- will appear as black subpictures. 28 30 ton to clear the screen. 32 21 ✔ Each category contains two To Quit Exit groups of three channels. Pressing the MENU/SELECT button will display one group per category, depending on which group you select. ✔ When you activate any of the AutoLock TV, Movies, or Canadian ratings to block programs, the option of viewing Favorite Channels as sub- pictures will be unavailable. When you deactivate the blocks, the subpic- tures option will be available again. (See pages 12Ð15 for information on using the AutoLock feature.)
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AUTOLOCK utoLock allows you to block MOVIE RATINGS TV PARENTAL Athe picture and sound of a (MOTION PICTURE GUIDELINES ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA) selected channel or video input. (TV BROADCASTERS) This feature also enables you to G—General Audience: Most parents TV-Y—Appropriate for all children: This would find this program suitable for all type of programming is designed for a very block the viewing of programs ages. This type of programming contains based on their ratings—Movie or young audience, including children ages little or no violence, no strong language, 2Ð6. Programming with these ratings is not TV. The information to the right and little or no sexual dialogue or situa- expected to frighten younger children. and on the next page explains tions. what the ratings mean. TV-Y7—Appropriate for children seven PG—Parental Guidance Suggested: and older: This programming may frighten This programming contains material that To enter the AutoLock settings children under the age of 7. Such program- parents may find unsuitable for younger ming may be more appropriate for children areas, you must input a four-digit children. It may contain one or more of who have acquired the development skills Access Code number. The factory the following: moderate violence, some needed to distinguish between make-believe sexual situations, infrequent coarse lan- and reality. These shows may include mild preset code number is 0711, guage, or some suggestive dialogue. which you can change. fantasy and comedic violence (FV). PG-13—Parents Strongly Cautioned: To familiarize yourself with the TV-G—General Audience: This type of This programming contains material that programming contains little or no violence, AutoLock options, read the infor- parents my find unsuitable for children no strong language, and little or no sexual mation below. See the directions under the age of 13. It contains one or dialogue or situations. more of the following: violence, sexual sit- for making AutoLock settings on uations, coarse language, or suggestive TV-PG—Parental Guidance suggested: pages 14 and 15. dialogue. This type of programming contains one or more of the following: moderate violence R—Restricted: This programming is Functions of the AutoLock (V), some sexual situations (S), infrequent specifically designed for adults. Anyone coarse language (L), and some suggestive options when turned on: under the age of 17 should view this pro- dialogue (D). “Channel” blocks the picture and gramming only with an accompanying par- ent or guardian. It contains one or more of TV-14—Unsuitable for children under sound of a chosen channel. the following: intense violence; intense 14: This type of programming contains one “Video Lock” blocks the picture sexual situations; strong, coarse language; or more of the following: intense violence or intensely suggestive dialogue. and sound of all video inputs. To (V); intense sexual situations (S); strong, lock the video inputs, you must be coarse language (L); or intensely suggestive tuned to one of the video inputs. NC-17—No one under the age of 17 will dialogue (D). be admitted: This type of programming “Quick Lock” blocks the picture should be viewed only by adults. It con- TV-MA—Mature audiences only: This and sound for channels 3 and 4 on tains graphic violence; explicit sex; or type of programming contains one or more crude, indecent language. both ANT(enna) A and B and all of the following: graphic violence (V); video inputs. explicit sexual situations (S); or crude, inde- “Front Panel Lock” deactivates all X—Adults Only: This type of program- cent language (L). ming contains one or more of the follow- buttons on the TV’s front panel ing: very graphic violence, very graphic ¥ (FV)—Fantasy Violence: This type of except the POWER button. and explicit or indecent sexual acts, or content may frighten children under “Movie Ratings” blocks programs very coarse and intensely suggestive lan- seven. Some cartoons may have this rat- guage. according to movie ratings. ing. This rating is available only in the “TV Ratings” blocks programs TV-Y7 category. according to TV ratings. NR—(Not Rated) (and [NA] [Not Applicable]): This programming contains ¥ (V)—Violence “Canadian (Eng[lish])” blocks no rating. It has not been rated or ratings various types of movies and TV do not apply. programs used in Canada that you ¥ (S)—Sexual situations feel may be inappropriate due to its ¥ (L)—Language content. “Canadian Ratings (Frn [French])” blocks Canadian French ¥ (D)—Inappropriate dialogue programs according to various pro- See the next page for information on gram ratings that you feel may be the Canadian ratings. inappropriate due to its content.
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CANADIAN RATINGS CANADIAN RATINGS (ENGLISH) (FRENCH) C—Programming intended for children under age 8: Violence G (General)—Programming intended for audiences of all ages. Guidelines: Careful attention is paid to themes which could threat- Contains no violence, or the violent content is minimal or is en children’s sense of security and well-being. There will be no depicted appropriately with humor or caricature or in an unrealis- realistic scenes of violence. Depictions of aggressive behavior will tic manner. be infrequent and limited to portrayals that are clearly imaginary, comedic, or unrealistic in nature. Other Content Guidelines: There 8 ans + (8 + General)—Not recommended for young children: will be no offensive language, nudity, or sexual content. Programming intended for a broad audience but contains light or occasional violence that could disturb young children. Viewing C8+—Programming generally considered acceptable for chil- with an adult is therefore recommended for young children dren 8 years and over to watch on their own: Violence (under the age of 8) who cannot differentiate between real and Guidelines: Violence will not be portrayed as the preferred, imaginary portrayals. acceptable, or only way to resolve conflict; or encourage children to imitate dangerous acts which they may see on television. Any 13 ans +—Programming may not be suitable for children under realistic depictions of violence will be infrequent, discreet, of low the age of 13: Contains either a few violent scenes or one or more intensity, and will show the consequences of the acts. Other sufficiently violent scenes to affect them. Viewing with an adult is Content Guidelines: There will be no profanity, nudity, or sexual therefore strongly recommended for children under 13. content. 16 ans +—Programming is not suitable for children under the G—General Audience: Violence Guidelines: Will contain very little age of 16: Contains frequent scenes of violence or intense violence. violence, either physical or verbal or emotional. Will be sensitive to themes which could frighten a younger child, will not depict realistic scenes of violence which minimize or gloss over the effects of vio- 18 ans +—Programming restricted to adults: Contains constant lent acts. Other Content Guidelines: There may be some inoffensive violence or scenes of extreme violence. slang, not profanity, and no nudity.
PG—Parental Guidance: Programming intended for a general audi- ence but which may not be suitable for younger children. Parents may consider some content inappropriate for unsupervised viewing by children ages 8Ð13. Violence Guidelines: Depictions of conflict and/or aggression will be limited and moderate; may include physi- cal, fantasy, or supernatural violence. Other Content Guidelines: May contain infrequent mild profanity, or mildly suggestive lan- guage. Could also contain brief scenes of nudity.
14+—Programming contains themes or content which may not be suitable for viewers under the age of 14: Parents are strongly cautioned to exercise discretion in permitting viewing by preteens and early teens. Violence Guidelines: May contain intense scenes of violence. Could deal with mature themes and societal issues in a realistic fashion. Other Content Guidelines: May contain scenes of nudity and/or sexual activity. There could be frequent use of profani- ty.
Adult: Violence Guidelines: May contain violence integral to the development of the plot, character, or theme intended for adult audi- ences. Other Content Guidelines: May contain graphic language and explicit portrayals of nudity and/or sex.
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AUTOLOCK (CONTINUED) he steps below tell you how to OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER select the general lock and T Channel Label Source Label Family Favorites Movie Ratings lock options. OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER AutoLock 4 Event Timer Channel Label Captions Source Label Menu Background Family Favorites AutoLock 4 Event Timer To Quit Exit Captions With the FEATURES menu on Menu Background the TV screen, Press the CURSOR DOWN button repeatedly until Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit SOURCE
AutoLock is highlighted. Use number buttons to NOTES OK FEATURES enter secret code TV DVD VCR ACC ¥ If ANT(enna) A and Press the CURSOR RIGHT AutoLock **** Enter Access Code HELP FORMAT LIGHT □ Channel 10 ANT(enna) B are in 5 □ Video Lock button to enter the AutoLock □ SWAP PIP CH SOURCE FREEZE Quick Lock the same signal □ Front Panel Lock + options area. Then press the NUM- Movie Ratings source mode when a PIP POSITION PIP ON/OFF TV Ratings 2 Canadian Ratings (Eng) channel is blocked, BER buttons to enter the factory Canadian Ratings (Frn)) Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit the blocking will preset Access Code, 0711. To STATUS/ MENU/ EXIT SELECT affect both antenna change the Access Code, see the Press OK to set inputs. information below, right. OK FEATURES VOL CH AutoLock ¥ “Child Locked” will ---- Change Access Code? 6 Channel 10 be displayed when Press the CURSOR DOWN □ Video Lock □ Quick Lock someone attempts to button to highlight an option. (See 132 1 □ Front Panel Lock Movie Ratings watch a blocked 465 3 TV Ratings the option descriptions on page 12.) Canadian Ratings (Eng) Canadian Ratings (Frn) channel or video Then press the OK button (center of 798 4 Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit source. You must go ring) to select. A/CH 0 SURF 5 to the AutoLock set-
OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER TUNER A TUNER B FRONT tings area and dese-
To set AutoLock according to AutoLock lect the lock before AV1 AV2 AV3 AV4 ---- Change Access Code? Moving Ratings, press the CUR- Channel 10 the channel or video □ Video Lock □ Quick Lock source will be view- SOR DOWN button until Movie □ Front Panel Lock Movie Ratings able. “Rating TV Ratings Ratings is highlighted. Then press Canadian Ratings (Eng) Canadian Ratings (Frn) Blocked” will be dis- the CURSOR RIGHT button to Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit played when anyone enter the settings area. attempts to watch a program blocked by Press the CURSOR DOWN a Movie Rating set- and UP button to highlight an Press OK to set Press OK to set ting. You must go to OK FEATURES OK FEATURES the Movie Ratings option. Then press the OK button Movie Ratings Movie Ratings
VIEW G VIEW G settings area and (center of ring) to either BLOCK or VIEW PG VIEW PG VIEW PG-13 BLOCK PG-13 change the setting to allow viewing (VIEW). VIEW R BLOCK R VIEW NC-17 BLOCK NC-17 VIEW to allow VIEW X BLOCK X To return to the main VIEW Not Rated (NR) VIEW Not Rated (NR) viewing. AutoLock options area, press the Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit CURSOR LEFT button. To go to the Menu Bar, press Use number buttons to To change the Access Code—high- OK FEATURES MENU/SELECT. To clear the enter secret code light “Change Access Code?” AutoLock screen, press the STATUS/EXIT **** Change Access Code? □ Channel 10 Then press the NUMBER buttons to □ Video Lock button. □ Quick Lock input the desired code. NOTE: If □ Front Panel Lock Movie Ratings To set TV Ratings or Canadian TV Ratings you forget your Access Code, use Canadian Ratings (Eng) Canadian Ratings (Frn)) Ratings, go to the next page . the factory code 7777 to erase your Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit number. This will reset the Access Code number to the factory preset NOTE: Parents, if you find Access Code, 0711. CHECK IT OUT that your Access Code has ✔ All ratings higher than the rating been changed, and you did not change it, then you will you choose to BLOCK will auto- know that someone has matically be blocked. For example, altered the code and perhaps select PG-13 and all movies rated viewed programming you PG-13 and higher (R, NC-17, and intended to be blocked. X) will also be blocked.
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AUTOLOCK (CONTINUED) se the TV Ratings lock to Uprevent the viewing of any OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER Channel Label program that you feel may be Source Label
Family Favorites OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER inappropriate because of its con- AutoLock 4 Event Timer Channel Label Captions Source Label tent. With the Canadian Ratings Menu Background Family Favorites AutoLock 4 Event Timer (Eng [English]) lock, you can To Quit Exit Captions block various types of movies and Menu Background television programs used in Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Canada that you deem in appro- SOURCE Use number buttons to OK FEATURES enter secret code priate. Likewise, prevent the view- TV DVD VCR ACC AutoLock **** Enter Access Code ing of Canadian French programs HELP FORMAT LIGHT □ Channel 10 □ Video Lock □ SWAP PIP CH SOURCE FREEZE Quick Lock □ Front Panel Lock according to various program rat- + Movie Ratings PIP POSITION PIP ON/OFF 2 TV Ratings ings using the Canadian (Frn Canadian Ratings (Eng) Canadian Ratings (Frn) Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit [French]) options. STATUS/ MENU/ EXIT SELECT
OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER VOL CH AutoLock ---- Change Access Code? With the FEATURES menu on 5 Channel 10 □ Video Lock the TV screen, Press the CURSOR 132 □ Quick Lock 1 □ Front Panel Lock Movie Ratings DOWN button repeatedly until 465 3 TV Ratings Canadian Ratings (Eng) AutoLock is highlighted. 798 4 Canadian Ratings (Frn) Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Press the CURSOR RIGHT A/CH 0 SURF TUNER A TUNER B FRONT Press OK to set button to enter the AutoLock OK FEATURES
AV1 AV2 AV3 AV4 TV Ratings options area. Then press the NUM- Rating Content Rating Status D L S V FV TV-Y VIEW BER buttons to enter the Access TV-Y7 VIEW V TV-G VIEW Code (see pages 12 and 14). TV-PG VIEW V V V V TV-14 VIEW V V V V TV-MA VIEW V V V Press the CURSOR DOWN Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit button until TV Ratings is high- lighted. Then press the CURSOR RIGHT button to enter the settings Press OK to set Press OK to set area. OK FEATURES OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER OK FEATURES TV Ratings AutoLock Canadian Ratings (Eng) Rating Content ---- Change Access Code? Rating Status D L S V FV Channel 10 VIEW C Press the CURSOR DOWN TV-Y VIEW □ Video Lock VIEW C8+ TV-Y7 BLOCK B □ Quick Lock VIEW G and UP buttons to move among the TV-G BLOCK □ Front Panel Lock VIEW PG TV-PG BLOCK B B B B Movie Ratings VIEW 14+ TV-14 BLOCK B B B B TV Ratings VIEW 18+ rating options. Then press the OK TV-MA BLOCK B B B Canadian Ratings (Eng) Canadian Ratings (Frn) button (center of ring) to either Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit BLOCK or allow viewing (VIEW). Press OK to set Press OK to set OK FEATURES To return to the main OK FEATURES OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER Canadian Ratings (Eng) AutoLock Canadian Ratings (Frn) ---- Change Access Code? AutoLock options area, press the VIEW C Channel 10 VIEW G BLOCK C8+ □ Video Lock VIEW 8 ans + BLOCK G □ Quick Lock VIEW 13 ans + CURSOR LEFT button. To go to BLOCK PG □ Front Panel Lock VIEW 16 ans + VIEW 18 ans + BLOCK 14+ Movie Ratings the Menu Bar, press BLOCK 18+ TV Ratings Canadian Ratings (Eng) Canadian Ratings (Frn) MENU/SELECT. To clear the Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit screen, press the STATUS/EXIT
Press OK to set NOTE: When anyone attempts to watch a rated program button. OK FEATURES blocked by the TV Ratings or Canadian Ratings settings, Block programming according to Canadian Ratings (Frn) “Rating Blocked” will be displayed. You must go to the VIEW G BLOCK 8 ans + appropriate settings area and change the setting to allow Canadian Ratings (English or BLOCK 13 ans + BLOCK 16 ans + viewing. French) similarly to the steps just BLOCK 18 ans + given above. Enter either of the Canadian settings areas and select Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit BLOCK as desired.
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4 EVENT TIMER se the 4 Event Timer feature Uto automatically turn the TV on and off, one time only, every day, or once a week. You can pro- gram the timer for up to four dif- ferent on/off occurrences (events). NOTE: You must first set the OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER Channel Label clock before you can use the 4 Source Label Family Favorites OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER AutoLock 4 Event Timer Channel Label Event Timer. (See the “Clock Set” Captions Source Label Menu Background Family Favorites section on page 7 in the Quick AutoLock To Quit Exit 4 Event Timer Use and Setup Guide that came Captions Menu Background with your set.) Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit
SOURCE
Press OK to set OK FEATURES TV DVD VCR ACC With the FEATURES menu on 4 Event Timer HELP FORMAT LIGHT 1234 ——:—— Am TV On the screen, Press the CURSOR ——:—— Am TV Off SWAP PIP CH SOURCE FREEZE Sun (Day Of Week) + —— Channel DOWN button repeatedly until 4 Once PIP POSITION PIP ON/OFF 2 Daily Weekly Event Timer is highlighted. Then Off Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit STATUS/ MENU/ press the CURSOR RIGHT button SELECT EXIT
to enter the 4 Event Timer options Press OK to set OK FEATURES area. VOL CH 4 Event Timer 1234 3 08:00 Am TV On ——:—— Am TV Off Press the CURSOR RIGHT 4 132 Sun (Day Of Week) 1 —— Channel Once button to highlight a Program. 465 Daily Weekly Off Then press the OK button to select 798 Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit
the program. A/CH 0 SURF Press OK to set OK FEATURES TUNER A TUNER B FRONT
Press the CURSOR LEFT, 4 Event Timer AV1 AV2 AV3 AV4 1234 08:00 Am TV On DOWN, and RIGHT buttons until 09:30 Am TV Off Sun (Day Of Week) —— Channel the On Timer input area is high- Once Daily lighted. Then press the CURSOR Weekly Off UP or DOWN button to input the Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit time. Press the CURSOR RIGHT Press OK to set button to change position. Repeat OK FEATURES 4 Event Timer this same process to set the Off 1234 08:00 Am TV On 09:30 Am TV Off Timer. Mon (Day Of Week) —— Channel Once Daily Weekly Press the CURSOR LEFT, Off Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit DOWN, and RIGHT buttons until the Day of the Week input area is highlighted. Then press the CUR- SOR UP or DOWN buttons to select the day. (If you set the timer to turn on Daily, you do not need to set the Day of the Week.)
Continue to the next page to finish setting the 4 Event Timer.
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4 EVENT TIMER (CONTINUED)
Press the CURSOR LEFT, DOWN, and RIGHT until the Channel input area is highlighted. Then press the CURSOR UP or DOWN buttons or the CH(annel) +, Ð buttons to set the channel. This is the channel the TV will tune to Press OK to set when the set automatically turns on. OK FEATURES
4 Event Timer 1234 08:00 Am TV On Press OK to set OK FEATURES Press the CURSOR LEFT, 09:30 Am TV Off Mon (Day Of Week) 10 Channel 4 Event Timer DOWN, and RIGHT buttons until Once Daily 1234 Weekly 08:00 Am TV On Once, Daily, or Weekly is highlight- Off 09:30 Am TV Off Mon (Day Of Week) Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit 10 Channel ed. Then press the OK button to Once Daily Weekly select the option. Off Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit
“Once” will turn the TV on/off one SOURCE time only. TV DVD VCR ACC “Daily” will turn the TV on/off at HELP FORMAT LIGHT the same time every day. SWAP PIP CH SOURCE FREEZE +
“Weekly” will turn the TV on/off at PIP POSITION PIP ON/OFF the same time every week. STATUS/ MENU/ “Off” disables the 4 Event Timer EXIT SELECT feature. 5 6 VOL CH To return to the FEATURES 7 132 menu, press the CURSOR LEFT 465 button. To go to the Menu Bar, 798 press the MENU/SELECT button. A/CH 0 SURF To clear the screen, press the STA- TUNER A TUNER B FRONT TUS/EXIT button. AV1 AV2 AV3 AV4
CHECK IT OUT ✔ The Off Timer will activate only if the TV was turned on or tuned with the On Timer and no channel selection was made after this time. If you change the channel after the On Timer has been activated, the Off Timer will deactivate. ✔ If no remote control button is pressed after the On Timer is acti- vated, the TV will automatically turn off after three hours. ✔ Do not use your TV as a deter- rent when away from home by using the On and Off timers. For safety, the TV should be turned off when you are away from home.
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CAPTIONS losed Captions are the dia- Clogue, narration, and/or sound effects of a television pro- gram or home video that are dis- played on the TV screen. Your local TV program guide denotes these programs as CC or .
OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER
Channel Label Source Label Family Favorites OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER AutoLock 4 Event Timer Channel Label Captions With the FEATURES menu on Source Label Menu Background Family Favorites the screen, Press the CURSOR AutoLock To Quit Exit 4 Event Timer Captions DOWN button repeatedly until Menu Background Captions is highlighted. Then press the CURSOR RIGHT button to Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit SOURCE
enter the Captions options area. Press OK to select OK FEATURES TV DVD VCR ACC Captions
HELP FORMAT LIGHT Display See the descriptions of the Off On Mute Mode options below on this page. Press SWAP PIP CH SOURCE FREEZE C.C. Text + Channel 12 the CURSOR DOWN, RIGHT, or PIP POSITION PIP ON/OFF
LEFT button to highlight an option. Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit STATUS/ MENU/ Then press the OK button to select. EXIT SELECT
To return to the FEATURES VOL CH menu, press the CURSOR LEFT 3 button. To go to the Menu Bar, 132 1 press the MENU/SELECT button. 465 2 To clear the screen, press the STA- 798 TUS/EXIT button. A/CH 0 SURF TUNER A TUNER B FRONT
AV1 AV2 AV3 AV4
CHECK IT OUT ✔ Closed Captioning will not work when viewing a 480P, 720P, or 1080i input via the Component YPbPr inputs.
Captions options and their functions when selected: “Display” “Off” “On” “Mute” “Off” turns Closed Captioning off. “On” turns Closed Captioning on. “Mute” turns the Closed Captioning when you press the MUTE button on the remote control. “Mode” “C.C.” displays Closed Captioning for the program you are viewing. “Text” displays additional information such as news reports or a TV program guide. This information covers the entire screen and viewing the TV program is not possible. Text may not be available with every program that features Closed Captioning. “Channel” “1” is used for the primary language (usually English). “2” is used for a second language (may vary by region).
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MENU BACKGROUND his feature allows you to Tchoose from two different menu backgrounds.
OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER
Channel Label With the FEATURES menu on Source Label Family Favorites OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER AutoLock 4 Event Timer the screen, Press the CURSOR Channel Label Captions Source Label Menu Background DOWN button repeatedly until Family Favorites AutoLock Menu Background is highlighted. To Quit Exit 4 Event Timer Captions Menu Background Gray Then press the CURSOR RIGHT Shaded
button to enter the Menu Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit
Background options area. SOURCE Press OK to select OK FEATURES TV DVD VCR ACC Press the CURSOR DOWN or Channel Label HELP FORMAT LIGHT Source Label Family Favorites UP button to highlight Gray or AutoLock SWAP PIP CH SOURCE FREEZE 4 Event Timer Shaded. Then press the OK button + Captions PIP POSITION PIP ON/OFF Menu Background Gray to select the option. Shaded Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit STATUS/ MENU/ “Gray” displays gray background EXIT SELECT
Press OK to select and does not allow a picture to be OK FEATURES
seen behind the menu screen. VOL CH Channel Label Source Label 3 Family Favorites “Shaded” displays a light back- AutoLock 132 1 4 Event Timer ground. Captions 465 2 Menu Background Gray Shaded To return to the FEATURES 798 Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit A/CH 0 SURF menu, press the CURSOR LEFT button. To go to the Menu Bar, TUNER A TUNER B FRONT press the MENU/SELECT button. AV1 AV2 AV3 AV4 To clear the screen, press the STA- TUS/EXIT button.
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PICTURE SETTINGS se the Picture menu to adjust Upicture settings and improve picture quality.
OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER
Language Tuner Mode Auto Program OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER Channel Edit Channel List With the PICTURE menu on Picture 100% Intellisense Brightness 50% Formats the screen, press the CURSOR Color 50% Tint To Quit Exit Sharpness 50% DOWN button until the control you Reset Advanced want to adjust is highlighted. Settings Press the CURSOR LEFT or Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit SOURCE RIGHT button to adjust the con- trol. The following are descriptions TV DVD VCR ACC of the PICTURE menu controls: HELP FORMAT LIGHT
SWAP PIP CH SOURCE FREEZE “Picture” changes the contrast + PIP POSITION PIP ON/OFF between black and white levels in Picture 75% 3 Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit the picture. This adjustment will STATUS/ MENU/ EXIT SELECT affect the picture only when Advanced Settings/Image Max is VOL CH off (see the next page). 2 “Brightness” adjusts the overall 132 1 picture brightness. 465 Brightness 50% “Color” adjusts the level of color in 798 Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit A/CH 0 SURF the picture. TUNER A TUNER B FRONT “Tint” adjusts flesh tones so they AV1 AV2 AV3 AV4 appear natural. “Sharpness” adjusts the amount of detail in the picture. Color 40% Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit To return to the Menu Bar, press the MENU/SELECT button. To clear the screen, press the STA- TUS/EXIT button. NOTE: If you decide you want to return the picture adjustments to the factory preset conditions, go back to Tint Sharpness 78% the PICTURE menu. Then highlight Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit “Reset” and press the OK button to return to factory presets. Press OK to set Press OK to set OK PICTURE OK PICTURE
See the next page for Advanced Picture 75% Picture 100% Brightness 50% Brightness 50% Settings. Color 40% Color 50% Tint Tint Sharpness 78% Sharpness 50% Reset Are You Sure? Reset Are You Sure? Advanced Advanced Settings Settings
Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit CHECK IT OUT ✔ It may be necessary to adjust Tint to obtain optimum picture quality when using the Component Video Input (YPbPr) jacks.
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ADVANCED SETTINGS
our TV has ImageMaxª, a OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER control that will automatically Language Y Tuner Mode Auto Program OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER adjust the picture settings to pro- Channel Edit Channel List Picture 75% Intellisense Brightness 50% duce the highest quality picture Formats Color 40% Tint possible. When you select To Quit Exit Sharpness 78% Reset Advanced ImageMax in the Advanced set- Settings tings, Auto Color and DNR Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit (Dynamic Noise Reduction) will SOURCE
OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER automatically be set to “on.” TV DVD VCR ACC Picture 75% Brightness 50% HELP FORMAT LIGHT Color 40% Tint SWAP PIP CH SOURCE FREEZE Sharpness 78% + Reset
PIP POSITION PIP ON/OFF Advanced With the PICTURE menu on Settings
the screen, press the CURSOR Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit STATUS/ MENU/ DOWN button until Advanced EXIT SELECT Press OK to set Settings is highlighted. Then press OK PICTURE VOL CH Advanced Settings the CURSOR RIGHT button to Image Max 3 Auto Color enter the Advanced Settings options DNR 132 1 Color Temperature area. Cool 465 2 Warm Normal Press the CURSOR DOWN or 798 Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit A/CH 0 SURF up button to highlight an option. Then press the OK button to select TUNER A TUNER B FRONT the option. When an Advanced AV1 AV2 AV3 AV4 Settings option has a “✔” in the box, it is on. When a Color Temperature setting has a “•” in the circle it is on. See the descriptions of the options to the right in making Functions of the PICTURE menu Advanced Settings and Color your selections. Temperature options when turned on: To return to the PICTURE “ImageMax” menu, press the CURSOR LEFT ¥ Automatically monitors and adjusts contrast, depending on room lighting to button. To go to the Menu Bar, produce a more natural picture. The ImageMax sensor is located in the TV’s press the MENU/SELECT button. Front Panel To clear the screen, press the STA- ¥ Automatically monitors and adjusts color levels and maintains natural flesh TUS/EXIT button. tones. ¥ Automatically compensates for weak or strong TV signals to produce a clear picture. Turn ImageMax off to control other preference settings. “Auto Color” automatically monitors and adjusts the color to maintain con- stant color levels even after a program or channel changes. It also maintains natural flesh tones while preserving the fidelity of background colors. Auto Color will automatically set to “on” and cannot be turned off when ImageMax is on. Auto Color does not operate with a Component YPbPr input signal. “DNR (Dynamic Noise Reduction)” automatically reduces conspicuous noise in the picture without degrading picture quality. DNR will automatically be set to “on” and cannot be turned off when ImageMax is on. “Color Temperature” Options: “Cool” provides less intense colors with more blue. “Warm” provides hotter colors with more red. “Normal” provides standard colors.
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SOUND SETTINGS se the SOUND menu to Uadjust the TV to your prefer- ence and to improve the sound quality.
With the SOUND menu on the screen, press the CURSOR DOWN OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER button until the control you want to Language Tuner Mode adjust is highlighted. Auto Program OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER Channel Edit Channel List Bass 50% Intellisense Treble 50% Formats Press the CURSOR LEFT or Balance Reset RIGHT button to adjust the con- To Quit Exit Advanced Settings trol. The following are descriptions of the SOUND menu controls: Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit “Bass” controls the low-frequency SOURCE OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER sound to all speakers. TV DVD VCR ACC Bass 40%
HELP FORMAT LIGHT Treble 50% “Treble” controls the high-frequen- Balance Reset SWAP PIP CH SOURCE FREEZE Advanced cy sound to all speakers. + Settings PIP POSITION PIP ON/OFF “Balance” controls the left-to-right 3 Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit STATUS/ MENU/ balance of the TV’s internal speak- EXIT SELECT ers and the AUDIO TO HI-FI output Press OK to set OK PICTURE on the back of the TV. VOL CH Bass 40% Treble 50% 2 Balance Reset □ Are You Sure? To return to the Menu Bar, 132 1 Advanced Settings press the MENU/SELECT button. 465
To clear the screen, press the STA- 798 Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit
TUS/EXIT button. A/CH 0 SURF Press OK to set NOTE: If you decide you want to TUNER A TUNER B FRONT OK PICTURE Bass 50% return the Sound adjustments to the AV1 AV2 AV3 AV4 Treble 50% Balance Reset Are You Sure? factory preset conditions, go back to Advanced the SOUND menu. Then highlight Settings “Reset” and press the OK button to Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit return to factory presets.
See the next page for Advanced Settings.
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ADVANCED SETTINGS se the Advanced Settings to Uimprove the sound perform- OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER Language ance of your TV, depending on Tuner Mode OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER Auto Program Channel Edit Bass 40% listening conditions. Channel List Treble 50% Intellisense Balance Formats Reset Advanced Settings To Quit Exit With the SOUND menu on the Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit screen, press the CURSOR DOWN
SOURCE button until Advanced Settings is OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER highlighted. Then press the CUR- TV DVD VCR ACC Bass 50% Treble 50% Balance SOR RIGHT button to enter the HELP FORMAT LIGHT Reset Advanced Advanced Settings options area. SWAP PIP CH SOURCE FREEZE Settings +
PIP POSITION PIP ON/OFF Press the CURSOR DOWN or Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit
STATUS/ MENU/ up button to highlight an option. EXIT SELECT Press OK to set OK SOUND Then press the OK button to select Advanced Settings Stereo the option. A “•” in a circle or a VOL CH Mono “✔” in a square means that a set- 3 Second Audio Program Speakers 132 □ Auto Noise Cancel ting is on. See the descriptions of □ Loudness □ AVL 465 1 the options below in making your Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit selections. 798 2 A/CH 0 SURF To return to the SOUND menu, TUNER A TUNER B FRONT press the CURSOR LEFT button. AV1 AV2 AV3 AV4 To go to the Menu Bar, press the MENU/SELECT button. To clear the screen, press the STATUS/EXIT button.
Functions of the SOUND menu Advanced Settings when turned on:
“Stereo” allows stereo sound. “Mono” allows monaural sound. “Second Audio Program” allows for an additional audio channel that may be provided during a broadcast. Such an audio channel usually carries a second lan- guage translation for the displayed program). “Speakers” can be used when first setting up external speakers or if you prefer to use only speakers from a separate stereo system. “Auto Noise Cancel” eliminates the noise between stations. If a channel is tuned and is noisy, this option will automatically eliminate the audio for that channel. “Loudness” improves the quality of both low- and high-frequency sounds when listening at low volume levels. “AVL (Audio Volume Leveler)” automatically adjusts volume so that each chan- nel has the same average volume level.
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THEATER MODES
elect a Theater Mode to auto- OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER matically tailor the TV’s pic- Language S Tuner Mode Auto Program OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER ture and sound to the type of pro- Channel Edit Channel List Theater Modes Intellisense SRS gram you are watching. This will Formats enable you to enjoy a true home To Quit Exit theater experience.
Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit
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OK SETUP FEATURES PICTURE SOUND THEATER With the THEATER menu on TV DVD VCR ACC Theater Modes TV SRS Movies the screen, press the CURSOR HELP FORMAT LIGHT Music Sports □ Reset DOWN button until the mode you SWAP PIP CH SOURCE FREEZE want to select is highlighted. + PIP POSITION PIP ON/OFF 2
Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit
STATUS/ MENU/ Press the OK button to select EXIT SELECT Press OK to set the mode. See the information OK THEATER