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3135 035 20243 Once your PHILIPS purchase is registered, you're eligible to receive all the privileges of owning a PHILIPS product. So complete and return the Warranty Registration Card enclosed with your purchase at once. And take advantage of these important benefits.

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Know these A This "bolt of lightning" indicates uninsulated material within your unit may cause an electrical shock. For the safety of everyone in your household, please do not remove product covering. safetysymbols ,_L 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 TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, and fully insert. CAUTION: TOREDUCE THE RISK OFELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER,SERVICEABLE PARTS ATTENTION: Pour ¢viter les chocs 61ectriques, introduire la lame Ia plus large de Ia fiche dans la INSIDE. REFERSERVIClN6 TOQUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. borne correspondante de Ia prise et pousser jusqu'au fond. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read before operating equipment

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; or 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 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 man ufacturer. 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 of has been spilled or objects have fallen into apparatus, the 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 CATVsystem installer: This reminder is provided to call the CATVsystem 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 GROUNDCLAMP ANTENNALEADINWIRE

ANTENNADISCHARGEUNIT(NECSECTION810-20)

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3 Rev 3/9/01 Welcome/Product Registration ...... 2 Adjusting the Treble, Bass, Safety Precautions ...... 3 and Balance ...... 31 Table of Contents ...... 4 Using the AVL (Audio Volume Leveler) Features ...... 5 Control ...... 32 Using Incredible Surround ...... 33 Setting the TV for Stereo and SAP ...... 34 Setting the Audio Out Control ...... 35 Adjusting the Picture ...... 6 Using the TV Speaker Control Turning on the Dynamic Noise and Audio Outputs ...... 36 Reduction (DNR) Control ...... 7 Using the Bass Boost Control ...... 37 Turning on the hnageMax Control ...... 8 The Convergence Control: • Converge Red/Blue ...... 9 Using AutoPicture ...... 38 • Converge Multipoint Red/Blue ...... 10-11 Using AutoSound ...... 39 • Undo Multipoint ...... 12 Using Surf, Alternate Channel, and Program List ...... 40 Using the Sleep Timer Control ...... 41 The Timer Control: Using the Volume Buttons ...... 42 • Setting the Clock ...... 13 Using the AV Button ...... 43 • Setting the Start Time ...... 14 Setting the TV Remote to Work • Setting the Stop Time ...... 15 Accessory Devices ...... 44-48 • Selecting the Channel ...... 16 • Selecting the Tuner ...... 17 • Setting the Activate Control ...... 18 Using PIP (Basic Connections) ...... 49 • Constantly Displaying Selecting the PIP Signal Source ...... 50 the Time on Screen ...... 19 Using the PIP Remote Control Buttons ...... 51 The AutoLock Control: Adjusting the PIP Color and Tint Controls ..... 52 • Understanding AutoLock ...... 20 • Setting up the Access Code ...... 21 Using Connection Options ...... 53-54 • Blocking Channels ...... 22 Helpful Hints ...... 55 • Blocking by Movie Rating ...... 23 Glossary of Television Terms ...... 56 • Blocking by TV Rating ...... 24 Index ...... 57 • Turning the Blocking Control Factory Service Locations ...... 58-59 on or off ...... 25 Limited Warranty ...... 60 • Blocking Unrated Broadcasts ...... 26 • Blocking Broadcasts That Have No Rating ...... 27 Refer to the simple Setup and Quick L_e Guide • Reviewing Your Settings ...... 28 (supplied with your TV) for details on the • Clearing All Blocked Channels ...... 29 following: Using the Closed Captioning Control ...... 30 • Basic TV Connections • Television and Remote Operation • On-screen Menu Controls • How to Use the Installation Features

• Connection Options for Accessory Devices

AutoLoek, AutoPicrure, AutoSound, ImageMax, and Incredible Surround ale trademalks of Philips Consumer Electronics Company Copyright ;c, 2001 Philips Consumer Elecllonies (ompany All lights leserved Audio/Video Jack Panel allows direct connections with VCRs, DVDs, or other accessory devices, providing quality TV picture and sound playback. Audio Volume Leveler (AVL) Control keeps the TV sound at an even level. Peaks and valleys that occur during program changes or commercial breaks This Projection Television is capable of connecting are reduced, making for a more consistent, comfortable sound. to both the current analog television signals of today AutoChron automatically sets the right time of day and maintains it with dig- as well as interfacing with new, upcoming digital ital precision through brownouts, power [hilures, and even Daylight Savings source playback products and devices. This TV Time adjustments. includes multiple signal connectors (Component AutoLock allows you to block the viewing of certain channels or progams Video, S-Video, and Composite Video), which give with certain ratings if you do not want your children to view inappropriate you a variety of equipment playback options for dig- materials. ital set-top boxes, satellite receivers, cable boxes, Auto Program scans for all available channels from regular antenna or cable and other digital devices. signals and stores only active broadcast stations in the TV's memory. While there may exist some digital devices with AutoPicture allows you to push a button and adapt your television's picture connections not available on this television, you to various types of programming, such as sports, movies, and multimedia should be adequately prepared tbr the vast majority (games), as well as to the occurrence of a weak broadcast signal. of products coming onto the digital consumer elec- AutoSound allows you to select from three factory-set controls and a person- tronics' market. NOTE: You should always use the al control that you set according to your own preferences through the on- screen Sound menu. The three factory-set controls (Voice, Music, and connection output on digital devices that gives the Theatre) enable you to tailor the TV sound to enhance the particular progam- highest level of picture quality possible. As listed ruing you are watching. above, the Component Video (or Y PB PR) input Bass Boost increases the low-frequency range of the TV's sound. delivers the best color and picture reproduction, fol- Channel Edit allows you to add or delete channels from the list stored in the lowed by S-Video, and then Composite Video. In TV's memory. Channel Edit makes it easy to limit or expand the number of addition to these inputs, your television also channels that are available to you when you press the Channel Scan (+,) but- includes the standard 75-ohm cable signal connector tons on your remote control. tbr use with antennas or analog cable boxes. Closed Captioning allows the viewer to read TV progam dialoN_e or voice conversations as on-screen text. Dynamic Noise Reduction (DNR) can help eliminate broadcast signal noise ("speckles" in the picture). ImageMax helps you sharpen the picture quality by making dark portions of As you unpack your TV, please note that this the picture darker and lighter portions brighter. DirectionsJbr Use manual contains the tbllow- Incredible Surround boosts the TV's sound, making it broader and fuller. ing: Infrared Remote Control works your TV and other remote-controlled • Safety Tip Intbrmation devices, such as VCRs, DVD players, cable converters, and satellite receivers. • Factory Sela_ice Center Locations. On-screen Menu shows helpful messages and instructions for adjusting or setting TV feature controls (can be viewed in English, French, or Spanish). Also included with your set are the tbltowing: Sleep Timer automatically turns the TV off after a set amount of time of your • Warranty Registration Card choice. • Remote Control Transmitter Standard Broadcast (VHF/UHF) or (:able TV (CATV) channel capability allows for viewing by antenna or cable. • Batteries tbr Remote Control Use. Stereo capability, including a built-in audio amplifier and twin-speaker sys- Please take a few minutes to complete your reg- tem, allows for the reception ofTV progams broadcast in stereo sound. istration card. The serial number tbr the TV is on Surf Button allows you to easily switch among only the channels that are of the back of the set. interest to you (the ones that you have pro_ammed into the TV's Surf control Refer to the back of this manual for instructions through the on-screen menu). in the cleaning and care of the TV. Timer allows you to set your TV to mm itself on and off once or daily like an alarm clock. T_vo Tuners (ANT[enna] "A" and PIPANT[enna] "B") enable you to connect two different broadcast signals to your TV at once. On screen these signal sources are referred to as "Tuner-A" and "Tuner-B."

Your new projection television and its packaging contain materials that can be recycled and reused. Specialized companies can recycle your product to increase the amount of reusable materials and minimize the amounts that need to be properly disposed. The batteries used by your product should not be thrown away when depleted but should be handed in and disposed of as small chemi- cal waste. Please find out about the local regulations concerning how to dispose of your old television, batteries, and packaging materials whenever it is time to replace them. 5 Picture Menu • Adjusting the Picture

_eaclj_lst yore" TT'pict_lrecontro/s, /ect a charade!and follow these

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<_onPressthe remotethe MENU/SELECTcontrol to show thebuttonon-

screen menl.1. <_ Press the CURSOR RING RIGHT. BRIGHTNESSwill be highlighted and • SOUND COLOR an adjustmentbar will be shown to the • FEATURES PICTURE • INSTALL SHARPNESS right. TINT Eiltd[ll[ll_._, . _, • COLOR a Press the CURSOR RING RIGHT • PICTURE or LEFT to adjust the BRIGHTNESS _MADD_Ig_ level of the picture. Or press the CUR- SOR RING DOWN to select another PICTURE • BRIGHTNESS picture control to adjust. I[llli' to • PICTURE >Press the STATUS/EXIT button • SHARPNFSS remove the menu from the screen.

PICTURE • • BRIGHTNESS • COLOR I_IHII[! SHARPNESS

PICTURE •

i I BRIGHTNESS • COLOR • PICTURE When the bar scale • TINT I ------I is centered, the

control settings are at normal, mid- PICTURE range levels. Picture adjustment con- ®®® • BRIGHTNESS trols are described here. • COLOR ®®® • PICTURE BRIGHTNESS adds or subtracts • SHARPNESS @ I11111 light Iiom the darkest part of the n picture. w COLO_adds or eliminates color. PICTURE t e COLOR PICTURE_ilnproves the detail of • PICTURE the lightest parts of the picture. • SHARPNESS • TINT SHARPNESS_lnproves the detail in the picture.

TINT_djusts the picture to obtain OR natural skin tones. COLOR TEMP_ffers NOR- OR lllll[ll!illll_ lu • '"(lI MAL, COOL, or WARM picture preferences. NOl_lAL_eeps whites, white. COOL makes whites, bluish. WAI_I makes whites, reddish. Picture Menu • The Dynamic Noise Reduction Control

ecause oJ)9oor cable reception or other difficulties, the picture can sometimes appear slightly "_peckled" (an indication of signal noise in the picture). The DNR (Dynamic Noise Reduction) control can help eliminate this t37_e of interference and improve the qualiO' of the picture. BRIGHTNESS cffg-ar_ • SOUND COLOR • FEATURES PICTURE PICTURE • INSTALL SHARPNESS <_ Press the MENU/SELECT but- TINT ton on the remote to show the on- • COLOR • PICTURE screen menu. • SHARPNESS • TINT <_ Press the CURSOR RING RIGHT to enter the PICTURE menu. PICTURE i Press the CURSOR RING PICTURE " SHARPNESS DOWN repeatedly until the DNR • TINT control is highlighted. • COLORTEMP ll]fl:] l"rJIl]_l i Press the (l RSOR RING @ @ @ RIGHT or LEFT to switch DNR ON or OFF. lflN_I r_ll]ll Press the STATUS/EXIT button to remove the menu fiom the screen.

@ ®®® @®® ® ® Picture Menu • The ImageMax Control

ageMax hellas' you sharpen the icture quality by making dark portions of the picture darker and light portions of the picture brightel_ Follow these steps to turn Ima,_eMax

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BRIGHTNESS: Press the MENU/SELECT but- • SOUND COLOR ton on the remote control to show the • FEATURES PICTURE • INSTALL SHARPNESS on-screen menu. TINT

<_ Press the CURSOR RING RIGHT to enter the PICTURE menu. • TINT

Press the CURSOR RING DOWN repeatedly until the IMAGE- PICTURE :" SHARPNESS MAX control is highlighted. • TINT • COLORTEMP Press the CURSOR RING • DNR RIGHT or LEFTto switch be_veen ON and OFF. @ @ @

Press the STATUS/EXIT button to remove the menu from the screen. II_RRII_[_IIt 113_I]|1

@(g-® ®®® ®®® ® Picture Menu • The Convergence Control

le inJluence of magnetic fieI&' nd changes in the position of the TV mco, cause screen colors not to line up ptw_erly. The result on your TV screen will be red or blue colors appearing around the e_es' of PICTURE images. $ TINT CONVERGERED • COLORTEMP CONVERGEBLUE PICTURE If various images on the entire picture • DNR MULTIPOINTRED • NAGEMAX MULTIPOINTBLUE CONVERGENCE _, II!(llklBtl[llffm[_'., have red outlines', adjust the CON- SAVEBULTIPOINT • CONVERGEBLUE VERGE RED control. Then iJ'al_T' red • BULTIPOINTRED outlines remain, adjust the MULTI- • BULTIPOINTBLUE • SAVE BULTIPOINT POINT RED control.

If various images on the entire picture have blue outlines, adjust the CON-

VERGE BL UE control. Then iJal_v , blue outlines' remain, adjust the MUL-

TIPOINT BLUE control. -_, CONVERGERED

Use the UNDO MULTIPOINT control if you want to restore the picmre screen to the wcO, it was beJbre you + made Multipoint adjustments.

,_, CONVERGERED NOTE: After turning the TV set on, allow it to warm up for 15 minutes before adjusting the Convergence controls.

Press the MENU/SELECT button on the remote control to show the ®®® on-screen menu.

Press the CURSOR RING ® ® RIGHT to enter the PICTURE menu.

Press the CURSOR RING DOWN repeatedly until CONVER- GENCE is selected.

Press the CURSOR RING RIGHT to enter the CONVER- GENCE menu.

Press the CURSOR RING PICTURE RIGHT to enter CONVERGE RED CONVERGENCE • CONVERGERED mode. m(3_ll_kTIt_l_l_lm_,ml + • NULIIPOINVRED • MULIIP01NVBLUE Press the CURSOR RING • SAVENULTIPOINT ,,;, CONVERGEBLUE -_, CONVERGEBLUE LEFT, RIGHT, UP, or DOWN to adjust the cross image until the color outline around it is gone.

)Press the STATUS/EXIT button to exit the menu fiom the screen. Picture Menu • The Convergence Control

various images on the entire pic- tre have red outlines, adjust the CONVERGE RED contlvl. Then if any red outlines remain, adjust the MULTIPOINT RED control.

Likewise, if various images on the entire picture have blue outlines, adjust the CONVERGE BLUE control. Then i[alLv blue outlines remain, PICTURE adjust the MULTIPOINT BLUE control. • TINT C0NVERGEReB'7':' ' ...... ;! ii!ii!ii!ii!ii!ii!ii!ii!ii!ii!ii!ii!ii!iiiii!ii i • COLORTEBP CONVERGEBLUE I :iiiiii!ii!i!:i!i!ii!!ii!;_i:iiPICTURE | • DNR BULTIPOINTRED I iiii!i!;i;i!;ii:iiCONVERGENCE. | Use the UNDO MULTIPOINT control • IBAGEBAX BULTIPOINTBLUE _ _!ilili!il I_l[l]_tl[l_lll[|l , / (_you want to restore the picture SAVEMULTIPOINT CONVERGEBLUE | screen to the woo, it was beJore you I MULTIPOINTReB | MULTIPOINTBLUE | made Multipoint adjustments. SAVEMULTIPOINT |

NOTE: After turning the TV set on, PICTURE cONVERGENcE allow it to warm up for 15 minutes • CONVERGERED belbre adjusting the Convergence • CONVERGEBLUE controls. - _[lllllIlll_ll I!ti f MULTIPOINTBLUE cgg_rm @)Press the MENU/SELECT but- 0@@00 ton on the remote control to show the

on-screen llqenu. + + +

Press the CURSOR RING ++;;;] RIGHT to enter the PICTURE menu. IE EXI: Ilgl _-

NOTE: To display thiee cioss images hiddei1 Press the CURSOR RING by the on-scieela text smlplv na_{_ate to file DOWN repeatedly until CONVER- bo t,om iow a,ld ,he closs i ...... ill be GENCE is selected.

Press the CURSOR RING ®®® RIGHT to enter the CONVER- ®®® GENCE menu. ® ® Press the CURSOR RING DOWN repeatedly until MULTI- POINT RED is selected.

Press the CURSOR RING RIGHT to enter NAVIGATE mode.

Press the CURSOR RING LEFT, RIGHT, UP, or DOWN to move to a cross image that has a color outline.

Go to step 8 on the next pc_qe.

10 Picture :Menu • The Convergence Control

Press the STATUS/EXIT button to enter the ADJUST mode.

Press the CURSOR RING LEFT, RIGHT, UP, or DOWN to adjust the cross image until the color outline is gone.

<_ Press the STATUS/EXIT button to return to NAVIGATE mode. + + + + + `¸¸¸¸¸¸¸¸¸¸¸¸¸¸iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii ii ii i!i!ili ii ii ii ii ii ii ii ii ii ii ii ii ii i i i i i i i i i Repeat steps 7 10 until all misaligned + + + + + 7 + 7 + 7 crosses have been adjusted. + + + + + + + + + + Press the MENU/SELECT but- + + + + + + + + + + ton to return to the CONVERGENCE ++ADJUSTEXIT:NAVIGATE+ + + + + + menu. _- _{% _IM/I(;fiTF F'_IT. ,_l/lllqT J,-

Press the CURSOR RING PICTURE DOWN repeatedly until SAVE 1VRYL- CONVERGENCE TIPOINT is selected. • CONVERGERED • CONVERGEBLUE I_J[lllII[I]l_llll!II. Press the CURSOR RING BULIIPOINT BLUE RIGHT to activate the storing of the SAVEMULIIPOINT

Multipoint adjustments you have PICTURE made. CONVERGENCE • CONVERGERED Press the STATUS/EXIT button • CONVERGEBLUE • MULTIPOINT RED ij to remove the menu fioln the screen. • MULTIPOINT BLUE

PICTURE CONVERGENCE • CONVERGERED • CONVERGEBLUE • BULTIPOINT RED • BULTIPOINT BLUE ®®® @®® ® ®

11 Picture Menu • The Convergence Control

_1te UNDO MUL TIPOINT Cfl_ tlvl flows you to restore the T_ spie- rare screen to the wcO' it was beJore you made 3/hdtipoint adjustments.

@Press the MENU/SELECT button on the remote control to show the

on-screen 1ylenu. PICTURE <_ Press the CURSOR RING I TINT RIGHT to enter the PICTURE menu. • COLORTEBP • DNR • IBAGEBAX _ Press the CURSOR RING DOWN repeatedly until CONVER- • BULTIPOINTRED GENCE is selected. • BULTIPOINTBLUE • SAVEMULTIPOINT

@Press the CURSOR RING .....il!!ilii ili; PICTURE RIGHT to enter the CONVER- CONVERGENCE i GENCE menu. o CONVERGEBLUE • BULTIPOINTRED • BULTIPOINTBLUE Press the CURSOR RING • SAVEBULIIPOINT • IlfllIl] _illlIIl_¿llOh DOWN repeatedly until UNDO @ @ @ MULTIPOINT is selected. 0 d_VV <_; Press the CURSOR RING • CONVERGEBLUE RIGHT to activate the restoring of • MULTIPOINTRED the previous picture screen. • MULTIPOINTBLUE • SAVE MULIIPOINT l PICTURE[llfllIl] I_illllll_l]l_iI _]_t_!111[tl

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12 FeaturesMenu• The Timer Control W

yOsm" television comes with an on- creen c/ock. During norma/ opera- #o17,the clock appea1_ o17the screen when the STATUfTEXIT button ispressed or f the TIMER DISPLAY control is" trowed()!'v_

• PICTURE TIMER @)Press the MENU/SELECT button • SOUND AUTOLORK on the remote control to show the on- PiP • INSTALL CLOSEDCAP screen menu.

Press the CURSOR RING DOWN

twice to highlight FEATURES. TUNER MODE

Press the CURSOR RING RIGHT FEATURES i to enter the FEATURES menu. TIMER

Press the CURSOR RING RIGHT • STARTTIME again to shift the display left and high- ®®@® • STOPTIME light the TIME control. • CHANNEL @ ® @ • TUNERMODE Press the CURSOR RING RIGHT again to highlight the time indicator area. O0 Press the NUMBER buttons to enter the correct time. If you make a mistake entering the time, use the CUR- SOR RING LEFT or RIGHT to move among the input slots to make corrections. NOTE: You may also use the CURSOR RING UP or DOWN to cycle through digits to input the time. q}@® or <_DOPressWN totheselectCURSORAM or RINGPM. UP @ @ rePress the STATUS/EXIT button to move the menu from the screen. NOTE: The TIME (Clock) feature can be accessed directly by pressing the CLOCK button on the remote control and following steps 5 10 to complete the task. @ FEATURES • For single-digit entries, be TIMER sure to press 0 first and then the hour nmnber. • STARTTIME • If you'd like, set the clock automati- • STOPTIME • CHANNEL cally using the AutoChron/_ature • TUNERMODE (page 6, 5'etl_ and Qui& Use Guide). • Clock settings may be lost when the TV is unplugged or when AC power to the set is interrupted.

13 Features :Menu • The Timer Control

ou can set the TV to turn itse(f on t a specific time, just as you would an alm_m cIocl_ Follow these steps to set the Start Time.

Press the MENU/SELECT button on the remote control to show the on-screen menu.

• PICTURE TIMER • SOUND AUTOLORK <_D Press the CURSOR RING OWN twice to highlight FEA- _ PiP !!i!i!ii!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!i!J!!i!i!i!!ilFEATURES TURES. • INSTALL CLOSEDCAP _ tiMe AUTOLORK STARTTIME _il;_ • PIp STOPTIME <_ Press the CURSOR RING I • cLOSEDcAP cHANNEL RIGHT to enter the FEATURES TUNERMODE menu. FEATURES Press the CURSOR RING TIMER RIGHT again. Then press the CUR- • _ 8:01PM • STARTTIME SOR RING DOWN once to high- • STOPTIME light the START TIME control. • CHANNEL • TUNERMODE Press the CURSOR RING RIGHT again to highlight the time FEATURES indicator area. TIMER • • TIME

Press the NUMBER buttons to •STOP TIME enter the correct time. ffyou make a • CHANNEL • TUNER MODE mistake entering the time, use the I CURSOR RING LEFT or RIGHT to FEATURES move among the time input slots to TIMER make corrections. NOTE: You can • TIME STARTTIME also use the CURSOR RING UP or • STOPTIME DOWN to cycle through digits to • CHANNEL • TUNER MODE input the time. @®® I

<_ Press the CURSOR RING UP or ® DOWN to select AM or PM.

Press the STATUS/EXIT button to remove the menu from the screen.

14 Features :Menu • The Timer Control

'e the START TIME control to 'el the T_ to turn itselfon at a specific lime (see the previous page). TheJbllowing steps will guide you in setting the TV to tmw itse!f o[L t'-g-_grm

>Press the MENU/SELECT button on the remote control to show

the on-screen menu. • PICTURE TIBER • SOUND AUIOLOCK <_ Press the CURSOR RING PIP • INSTAL[ CLOSEDCAP DOWN twice to highlight FEA- IIBE TURES. • AUIOLOCK STARTTIRE • PiP STOPIIBE • CLOSEDCAP CHANNEL @>Press the CURSOR RING TUNER BODE RIGHT to enter the FEATURES

menu. FCAIURES TIBER • <_ Press the CURSOR RING I -, 8:02 PB • STARTTIME RIGHT again. Then press the • STOPTIRE CURSOR RING DOWN twice to • CHANNEL highlight the STOP TIME control. • TUNER BODE 00GO0 R Press the CURSOR RING IGHT to highlight the time indica- I IIBER tor area. ] eIIRE

Press the NUMBER buttons to ] CHANNEL " enter the correct time. If you make a mistake entering the time, use the L TUNERBODE .

CURSOR RING LEFT or RIGHT to TIBER move among the input slots to make • TIBE corrections. NOTE: You can also use • STARTTIBE • STOPTIBE _;a I!gtl] BB the CURSOR RING UP or DOWN to ®®® • CHANNEL

cycle through digits to input the time. I

• IUNER BBDE <_ Press the CURSOR RING UP or DOWN to select AM or PM.

Press the STATUS/EXIT button to remove the menu from the screen.

15 Features Menu • The Timer Control

y_h u can select a sT_ecific channel at the television will tune to when the timer turns the set on. Follow these steps to select the channel.

<_ Press the MENU/SELECT but-

ton on the remote control to show the • PICTURE TIBER on-screen menu. • SOUND AUTOLOCK a pip • INSTALL CLOSEDCAP <_ Press the CURSOR RING DOWN _vice to highlight FEA- TURES. • CLOSEDCAP CHANNEL TUNER BODE <_a Press the CURSOR RING RIGHT to enter the FEATURES FEATURES TIBER menu. / "" 8:03 PB STARTIIBE >Press the (l RSOR RING STOPIIBE RIGHT. Then press the CURSOR CHANNEL @ @ ® lURER BODE RING DOWN repeatedly until the I CHANNEL control is highlighted. i FEATURES TIBER to Press the NUMBER buttons • TIBE enter the desired start-up channel. Or • STARTTIBE press the CURSOR RING RIGHT • STOPTIBE repeatedly to enter the start-up channel TUNERBODE you want. FEATURES Press the STATUS/EXIT button IIBER to remove the menu from the screen. • TIBE • STARTTIBE • STOPTIBE ®®®, • CHANNEL I [_=JN • IUNERBODE ®

16 Features Menu • The Tinier Control

,ozt'ing canthe selectSTART eitherTI3dE TUNERJbature, A (ANT[enna] "A ") or TUNER B (PIP ANT{enna] "B ") to be the main signal source when the TV is powered

Ofl. cffg-gr_ !iiii!ii...... )Press the MENU/SELECT but- • PICTURE TIMER ton on the remote control to show the • SOUND AUTOLODK PiP FEATURES on-screen menu. • INSIALL CLOSEDCAP

AUTOLOCK STARTTIMETIME Press the CURSOR RING • PiP STOPTIME DOWN twice to highlight FEA- • CLOSEDCAP CHANNEL TURES. TUNERMODE

Press the CURSOR RING FEATURES RIGHT to enter the FEATURES TIMER / •, 8:04 PM menu. STARETIME STOPTIME Press the CURSOR RING CHANNEL IUNERMODE RIGHT. Then press the CURSOR I RING DOWN repeatedly until the ooo FEATURES TUNER MODE control is highlight- TIMER ed. • TIME • STARTTIME Press the (l' TRSOR• RING• _ • STOPTIME • CHANNEL RIGHT or LEFT to select A or B. Illlfll!l_Jlli]-- • o $ Press the STATUS/EXIT button to remove the menu fiom the screen.

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17 Features:Menu• The Timer Control

J_eryou have set the Time, Start Time, Stop Time, and Start (71annel, you must activate the Timer Jbr it to operate. Your options are to set the Timer to work ONCE or DAILZ Set ACTIVATE to OFF ('/you don't want to me the Timel_ t'gggr

@;_ Press the MENU/SELECT button on the remote control to show the iiii!iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii...... ii i i IIN • PICTURE TIMER on-screen menu. • SOUND AUTOLOCK

PIP FEATURES • INSTALL CLOSEDCAP )Press the CURSOR RING lIME DOWN twice to highlight FEA- • AUIOLOCK SIARIlIME • PIp STOPTIME TURES. • CLOSEDCAP CHANNEL TUNER MODE @)Press the CURSOR RING RIGHT to enter the FEATURES

menu. TIMER • I °" 8:00 PM • SIARIlIME <_NI Press the CURSOR RING • STOPTIME GHT again. Then press the CUR- • CHANNEL

SOR RING DOWN repeatedly until IUNER MODE

the ACTIVATE control is highlighted. FEATURES OGGO0 I FEATURES _Press the CURSOR RING | TIMER I RIGHT again to set ACTIVATE to / i STARTTIME | • STOPTIME / ONCE, press the CURSOR RING | • CHANNEL RIGHT again t\_r DAILY, or press |tl#l|lh_! ,= .€hi the CURSOR RING RIGHT again to toggle ACTIVATE to OFF.

Before you set the TIMER controls, you must set the TV's clock manually within the Timer menu (see page 13) or by using the AutoChron feature described on page 6 of the Setup and QHick Use Guide. Try it! After following the steps onpages 13 19, use your TV to wake you up like a clock radio.

18 Features Menu • The Timer Control

fier you have set the TVg' clock, you can ztse your TV to keel) up with the time. The TIMER DISPLAY control allows you to permanently dis- plc O, the time in the upper right corner of the screen. cg-g-gr_

Press the MENU/SELECT but- • PICTURE TIBER ton on the remote control to show the • SOUND AUTOLOCK PiP on-screen menu. • INSTALL CLOSEDCAP

<_ Press the CURSOR RING

DOWN twice to highlight FEA- J TURES. TUNER BODE

>Press the CURSOR RING FEATURES RIGHT to enter the FEATURES TIBER / "_ 8:06 PB menu. STARTTIBE STOPTIME Press the CURSOR RING CHANNEL TUNER BODE RIGHT again. Then press the CUR- @ @ @ SOR RING DOWN repeatedly until the DISPLAY control is highlighted. FEATURES TIMER I Press the CURSOR RING STOPTIME • CHANNEL RIGHT or LEFT to turn the TIMER • TUNERBODE DISPLAY ON or OFF. • ACTIVATE

<_ Press the STATUS/EXIT button to remove the menu fioln the screen. 4:# OR

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19 Features Menu * The AutoLock Control

rlT_e AutoLockJeature can help par- nts censor what their children watch on TV AutoLock receives con- AUTOLOCK AUTOLOCK tent advisories sent by broadcasters or IV RATING • other program plvviders. After you MOVIERATING • program AutoLock, it can respond to =,[I_ I_ _O]_l the content advisories and block pro- • PG • IV-Y7 grams that contain content which you • PG-13 • IV-G moo, consider objectionable oJ]ensive oR • IV-PG language, violence, or sexual situations. • NC-17 • 1V-14 In this section, you'll learn how to I block channels and plvgrc_mming that is not rated, is' unrated, or has no rating. You will also find out how to turn these blockingJeatures on or off Following on this pcLqe are brief eaT_la- nations of AutoLock terms and program ratings. G (General Audience)_all ages admitted. TeFms TV-Y (All Children)_desLm_ed to be Most parents will find programs that are appropriate for all children, especially rated G to be suitable for chiklren of all BLOCKING control--can be thought ones ages 2 6. Programs rated TV-Y of as the "master switch" for ages. Such programs have little or no vio- ate not expected to frighten younger children. AutoLock. This control affects the set- lence, no strong language, and little or no tings you have chosen for blocking sexual dialogue or sexual situations. TV-Y7 (Directed to Older programs according to movie ratings Children_designed for children ages or TV ratings, or for blocking pro- PG (Parental Guidance Suggested) 7 and older. Pro_ams rated TV-Y7 contain material that parents may find grams that have no rating or are unrat- nray be more appropriate for children who ed. When the BLOCKING control is unsuitable for younger children. Programs have acquired the development skills needed OFF, the blocking or censoring of pro- that are rated PG have one or more of the to distinguish between nrake-believe and reali- grams is disabled. When the BLOCK- following: moderate violence, some sexual ty. Such programs may include mild fantasy ING control is ON, blocking will situations, infrequent coarse language, or and comic violence (FV). occur according to the settings you some suggestive dialogue. have chosen. TV-G (General Audience_most par- PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned)- BLOCK UNRATED control--if set ents will consider prouams that are contain material that parents may find to ON, blocks all unrated progrmns. rated TV-G to be suitable fbr children unsuitable for children under the age of 13. of all ages. Such programs have little or no Unrated pro_alnlning consists of the Progams that are rated PG-13 have one or violence, no strong language, and little or no kind of shows that the MPAA (Motion more of the following: violence, sexual situ- sexual dialo_le or sex_.ml situations. Picture Association of America) or the ations, coarse language, or suggestive dia- TV broadcasters have chosen not to rate. logue. T'_PG (Parental Guidance Suggested)_omain material that pm_ R (Restricted) specifically designed for NO RATING control--if set to ON, ents may find unsuitable for younger adults. Anyone under the age of 17 should blocks all progralrnning with no con- children. This _pe of progranmaillg has one or view programs that are rated R only with an tent advisory data. more of the following: moderate violence (V), acconrpanying parent or adult guardian. some sexual situations (S), infrequent coarse Programlning that has No Rating is not Such programs have one or more of the fol- lan_mge (L), or some suggestive dialogue encoded with any rating inforlnation lowing: intense violence; intense sexual situ- from the MPAA or the Parental (D). ations; strong, coarse language; or intensely Guidelines. Any programlning could suggestive dialogue. TV-14 (Parents Strongly t:atl into this category. Cantioned_omain material that NC-17 (No one under the age of 17 will be You can also block individual chan- many parents will find unsuitable _br nels using the BLOCK CHANNEL admitted) should be viewed by adults children under 14 years of age. Such pro_ams control. only. Progranrs that are rated NC-17 have have one or nrore of the following: intense graphic violence; explicit sex; or crude, violence (V); intense sex_.ml situations (S); indecent language. strong, coarse lan_mge (L); or intensely sug- X (Adults Only)_omain one or more of gestive dialogue (D). the following: very _aphic violence, very _ V-MA (Mature Audience Only)_ graphic and explicit or indecent sexual acts, specifically desigmed to be viewed by or very coarse and intensely suggestive lan- adults and therefore may be unsuitable guage. for chil&en under 17. Such pro_ams have one or nrore of the following: gaphic violence (V); explicit sexual situations (S); or crude, indecent lan_mge (L).

2O Features Menu • The AutoLock Control

A toLockallows parents to block channels the), think children should not watch. A channel blocked by the AUTOLOCK control cannot be • PICTURE TIMER • SOUND AUIOLOCA viewed until a correct access code is PiP FEATURES • • INSTALL CLOSEDCAP used to unlock the channelJbr view- TIME inc. Follow these steps to set up your • AUTOLOCI( SLANTTitlE • PiP SIOP TIME Access Code. • CLOSEDCAP CHANNEL TUNERMODE

@>Press the MENU/SELECT but- FEATURES ton on the remote control to show the • TIMER ACCESSCODE [C_AII [I]1[11_[t on-screen menu. • PiP • CLOSEDCAP Press the CURSOR RING DOWN twice to highlight FEA- i TURES. FEATURES • TIMER _,ANEOLOCR <_R Press the CURSOR RING • PiP IGHT. Then press the CURSOR • CLOSEDCAP RING DOWN once to highlight the AUTOLOCK control.

<_ Press the CURSOR RING RIGHT to highlight ACCESS FEATURES CODE. • TIMER _,AUTOLOCA • PiP Press 0,7,1,1 on the remote con- • CLOSEDCAP trol. INCORRECT will appear on the ® screen. I /

Press 0,7,1,1 on the remote con- ! trol again. ENTER NEW CODE will FEATURES FEATURES FEATURES • TIMER • TIBER • TIMER appear on the screen. _,AUTOLOCR _,ANTOLOCA _,ANTOLOCA • PiP • PIP • PiP )Enter a new four-digit code • CLOSEDCAP • CLOSEDCAP • CLOSEDCAP using the number buttons. CONFIRM i -I1,,,-

CODE will appear on the screen. a

Enter your new four-digit code again. CORRECT will flash on the ! screen briefly. FEATURES FEATURES FEATURES • TIBER • TIBER • TIBER Press the STATUS/EXIT button _,AUTOLOCA _,ANTOLOCA _ANTOLOCA • PIP • PiP • PIP to remove the menu from the screen. • CLOSEDCAP • CLOSEDCAP • CLOSEDCAP

Parents, it isn't possible for FEATURES FEATURES your child to unblock a chan- • TIMER • TIBER _AUTOLOCA _,AUTOLOCR nel without kalowing your access • PiP • PIP code or changing it to a new one. If • CLOSEDCAP • CLOSEDCAP you discover that your access code has been changed, you can assume that blocked channels may have been viewed.

21 Features :_lenu • The AutoLock Control t_

fter you have set yoztr personal access code (see the previozts • PICTURE TIBER page), you are readr to select the • SOUND AUTOLOCK channels or pmgram sources you PiP FEATURES • INSTALL CLOSEDCAP want to block. [[llll_lli TIBE • AUTOLOCK STARTTIME cu-a-arm • PiP STOPTIE • CLOSEDCAP CHANNEL TUNER_ODE <_ Press the MENU/SELECT button on the remote control to show the

on-screen 12qenu. FEATURES • TIBER ACCESSCODE

I]_Jll [I]I[IF_[| <_ Press the CURSOR RING • PiP • CLOSEDCAP DOWN twice to highlight FEA- _%f '\v!!' TURES.

<_ Press the CURSOR RING FEATURES RIGHT. Then press the CURSOR • TIBER _,ANTOLOCK RING DOWN once to highlight the • PiP AUTOLOCK control. • CLOSEDCAP

<_ Press the CURSOR RING RIGHT again to highlight ACCESS ! CODE. FEATURES Enter your fom'-digit ACCESS • TIBER ®®® _,ANTOLOCK CODE. CORRECT will flash very • PIP briefly and the menu will move to the ®®® • CLOSEDCAP left with BLOCK CHANNEL high- ® lighted.

Press the CURSOR RING FEATURES RIGHT to highlight the TV's avail- AUTOLOCK • " AV2 able channels. • SETUPCODE AV3 • CLEANALL ALL • MOVIERATING 1 or

<_ Press the STATUS/EXIT button to remove the menu fiom the screen.

FEATURES AUTOLOCK . BLOCKCHANNEL • SETUPCODE • CLEARALL • MOVIERATING • IV RATING

22 Features Menu • The AutoLock Control

fter you have set your personal access code (seepage 21), you can block programs by speci#c movie ratings. • PICTURE TINIER • SOUND AUTOLOCK c-g-t-gr_ PiP FEATURES • INSTALL CLOSEDCAP EINIE @Press the MENU/SELECT but- • ADIOLOCA STARTTIME ton on the remote control to show the • PiP STOPTIME • CLOSEDCAP CHANNEL on-screen Eylenu. TUNERNODE

>Press the CURSOR RING FEAEURES DOWN twice to highlight FEA- • TINIER TURES. • PiP • CLOSEDCAP _ Press the CURSOR RING RIGHT. Then press the CURSOR

RING DOWN once to highlight the FEAEURES AUTOLOCK control. • TINIER .I,AUIOLOCK • PIP @Press the CURSOR RING • CLOSEDCAP RIGHT again to highlight ACCESS CODE.

@Enter your four-digit ACCESS ! CODE. CORRECT will flash very FEAEURES briefly in red and the menu will move • TINIER to the left with BLOCK CHANNEL _,AUTOLOCK • PiP highlighted. • CLOSEDCAP

<_ Press the CURSOR RING DOWN repeatedly until MOVIE RATING is highlighted. FEATURES AUTOLOCA

RING RIGHT to mm the rating ON FEAEURES AUEOLOCA or OFF. Turning the rating ON will AUEOLOCA MOVIERATING block such prQmams from being seen. • BLOCKCHANNEL G [] :== • SEIUP CODE PG • PG • CLEARALL PG-13 • PG-13 Press the STATUS/EXIT button R ,R to remove the menu from the screen. • IV RATING NC-17 • NC-17 --,2 I

AUEOLOCA MOVIERATING

n • PG When a ratin_ is set to be • PG-13 turned on (blocked), all higher •R • NC-17 ratings will also be blocked automatically. For example, if the R rating is turned on, the NC-17 and X ratings also will be turned on.

23 Features Menu • The AutoLock Control

Cal?7 yOpU ecificalso T_ ratings.blockprogramsFollow theseby • PICEURE TIMER simple steps. • SOUND AUIOLOCK PIP cg-ggr_ • INSEALL CLOSEDCAP

>Press the MENU/SELECT button on the remote control to show EUNER MODE the on-screen menu.

@>Press the CURSOR RING FEATURES DOWN twice to highlight FEA- • TIMER ACCESSCODE TURES. • PiP • CLOSEDCAP

Press the CURSOR RING GHT. Then press the CURSOR RING DOWN once to highlight the AUTOLOCK control. • TIMER ._,AUTOLOCK • PiP FEATURES I >Press the CURSOR RING • CLOSEDCAP RIGHT again to highlight ACCESS

CODE. FEATURES • TIMER @Enter your four-digit ACCESS ;.,ANEOLOCK • PIP CODE • CLOSEDCAP

)Press the CURSOR RING DOWN repeatedly until TV RAT- ®®® ING is highlighted. ® / . FEATURES FEATURES

IGHTPress ortheLEFTCURSORto turnRINGthe block on the rating ON or OFF. IV RATIND • IV RATING , I1!1 ,: ,, l[)J ': '_]l • IV-V7 • IV-Y7 NOTE: More specific subratings (for • IV-(; • IV-(; violence, sexual content, dial%role, or AUTOLOCK• IV-P(; _ ] I AUTOLOCK• IV-PG fantasy violence) are available for • IV-14 • IV-14 TV-YT, TV-PG, TV-14, and TV-MA. TV-Y (All Children_.lesigaled to be applopliate for all chil&en especially ones ages 26. Pro_ams lmed TV-Y are not expected m fiighten younger children. these _TO access subratings, press IV-Y7 (Directed to Older Children_.tesig_ed for children ages 7 and older. ProNams rated TV-Y7 may be more the CURSOR RING RIGHT. Press appropriate for children who have acquired the development skills needed to distingaish between make-believe and ieal- the CURSOR RING UP or DOWN ily. Such plo_alns may indude mild fantasy and comic violence (FV). to select the subrating that you want to TV-G (General Audience) likely to be considered suitable for children of all ages. Such ploNams have lit@ o1 no block or unblock. Then press the violence, no strong language, and little or no sexual dialogue or sexual situations. CURSOR RING RIGHT or LEFT button to mm the block on the subrat- I_:PG (Parental Guidance Suggested_ontain material that parents ilmy find lmsuitable for younger children. This B:pe ofprogaamn_ing has one oi more of the following: moderate violence (V), some sexual situations (S), infrequent ing ON or OFF. coarse language (L), or some suggestive dialogue (D).

Press the STATUS/EXIT button IV-14 (Parents Strongly Cautioned_ontam I_mtelial that maW parents will find lmsaitable for children lmdel 14 to remove the menu. years of age. Such programs have one or more of the following: intense violence (V); intense sexual sittlations (S); strong, coarse language (L); or intelisely suggestive dialogue (D).

TV-MA (Mature Audience Onl)%-specifically desim_ed to be viewed by adults and therefore may be tmsaitable for clfil&eli raider 17. Such plx_gaams have one or more of the following: _aphic violence (V); explicit sexual situations (S); or crude, indecent language (L).

24 FeaturesMenu*TheAutoLockControl t_

lheBLO(7_NG control can be ought of as the "master switch" Jor AutoLock. Use it to turn on or off all of the settings you have chosen to • PIDEURE TIMER • SOUND AUIOLODK block programming. PIP • INSTALL CLOSEDCAP t-g-cgr_

@>Press the MENU/SELECT but- • CLOSEDCAP CHANNEL ton on the remote control to show the TUNERMODE on-screen menu.

FEAIURES :a Press the CURSOR RING • ELMER ACCESSLODE [C_AII [11[lI![I DOWN twice to highlight FEA- • PiP TURES. • CLOSEDCAP

Press the (l RSOR RING RIGHT button. Then press the FEAIURES CURSOR RING DOWN once to • TIMER _CAUTOLODK highlight the AUTOLOCK control. • PiP "+6". _I •LLOSED CAP >Press the CURSOR RING RIGHT again to highlight ACCESS CODE. ,t <_ Enter your four-digit ACCESS CODE FEATURES • TIMER .;,ANTOLODK • PiP @D O_7 rteh_a(t_eUdIRSOiRlt RILN;%K • CLOSEDCAP OPTIONS is highlighted.

OPTIONS menu. BLOCKING will ANFOLODK be highlighted. • ' AV2 • SEIUPCODE AV3 • CLEARALL ALL @Press the CURSOR RING • MOVIERATING 1 RIGHT or LEFT to toggle BLOCK- • IV RATING 2 ING ON or OFF.

Press the STATUS/EXIT button I! to remove the menu. FEATURES AUTOLODK • SEEUPCODE BLOCKING • CLEANALL BLOCKUNRATEI • MOVIERATING NO RATING • IV RATING

ANIOLODK + AUTOLOCK BLOCKOPTIONS BLOCKOPTIONS

+l!III{l',tl_[ +_,i • BLOCKUNRATED • BLOCKUNRAIED • NO RATING • NO RATING

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25 Features Menu • The AutoLock Control

Zg addition to blocking rated pro- rams o1"cham_eIs, you m@,also choose to block all plvgramming that • PICTURE TIMER • SOUND AUDLOBK is unrated. PiP • INSTALL CLOSEDCAP

@>Press the MENU/SELECT but- • CLOSEDLAP LHANNEL ton on the remote control to show TUNERMODE the on-screen menu.

FEATURES • TIMER ABLE_ CODE <_DoPress the CURSOR RING WN twice to highlight FEA- • PIp TURES. • CLOSEDLAP

<_ Press the CURSOR RING

RIGHT. Then press the CURSOR FEATURES RING DOWN once to highlight the • TIMER AUTOLOCK control. _'AUTOLOCK • PIP • CLOSEDLAP <_ Press the CURSOR RING RIGHT again to highlight ACCESS CODE. ,l <_ Enter your four-digit ACCESS CODE FEATURES • TIMER _,AUTOLOCA <_ Press the CURSOR RING • PiP DOWN repeatedly until BLOCK • CLOSEDLAP OPTIONS is highlighted.

<_R IGHTPress totheenterCURSORthe BLOCKRING OPTIONS menu. FEATURES AUTOLOCK •_ AV2 <_ Press the CURSOR RING • SETUPCODE AV3 DOWN once to select BLOCK • CLEARALL ALL • MOVIERATING 1 UNRATED. • 11/ RATING 2

>Press the CURSOR RING RIGHT or LEFT to turn BLOCK I UNRATED ON or OFF. FEATURES _' AUTOLOCA AUTOLOCA Press the STATUS/EXIT button AUIOLOCA BLOCKOPTIONS BLOCAOPTIONS to remove the menu. 0 SETUPLODE BLOCKING • BLOLKIND • BLOCKING • CLEARALL BLOCKUNRATE I:][lI_[llll_[_:ulu _JJ IF Inl it[lI_',lllOl_ll! IIIII1:_11:, • MOVIERATING NO RATING • NO RATING • NO RATING • TV RATING

When the BLOCK UNRATED comrol is turned Channel12 -- ON, attempts to view unrated programs will bring Blocked by AutoLock Unrated a message like this to the screen. To watch the program, AccessLode enter your access code or go into the BLOCK OPTIONS menu and turn the BLOCK UNRATED control OFF.

26 Features Menu • The AutoLock Control

Oallle pl.O_r{tlllS COflt{lifl rio COflteflt dvisories f!_om the Motion i!i!i!!!ii!!!!!!iii!!ii!i!!i!h...... iiiiii!i!i!!ii ii!!i!i i!i!i!i!i i ili i ili i i!i i Picture Association of America or the • PICTURE TIMER • SOUND AUTOLOBK television broadcasters (see pcL¢e 20 PiP FEATURES • INSTALL CLOSEDLAP jbr more on content advisories and TIME ratings). To block such programs, jbl- • AUIOLOBK STARITIME • PIP STOPTIME low these steps. • CLOSEDCAP CHANNEL TUNERMODE

@>Press the MENU/SELE(T but- FEATURES ton on the remote control to show the • TIMER ACCESSCODE on-screenmenu. • PiP • CLOSEDLAP <(_ Press the CURSOR RING DOWN twice to highlight FEA- TURES. FEATURES )Press the CURSOR RING • TIMER _,ADTOLOBK RIGHT. Then press the CURSOR oo • PIP RING DOWN once to highlight the • CLOSEDLAP AUTOLOCK control.

Press the CURSOR RING RIGHT again to highlight the ! ACCESS CODE input area. FEATURES • TIMER ACCESS Enter your four-digit _,AUTOLOBK (;ODE. ®®® • PiP %> • CLOSEDLAP Press the CURSOR RING DOWN repeatedly until BLOCK OPTIONS is highlighted. ,L FEATURES )Press the CURSOR RING AUTOLOBK RIGHT to enter the BLOCK •" AU2 OPTIONS menu. • SETUPBODE AV3 • CLEARALL ALL • MOVIERATING 1 Press the CURSOR RING • IV RATING 2 DOWN twice to highlight NO RAT- ING. I

Press the CURSOR RING FEATURES + RIGHT or LEFT to turn NO RAY- AUTMLOBK AUTOLOCK AUTOLOBK BLOCKOPTIONS BLOCKOPTIONS ING ON or OFF. • SETUPLODE BLOCKING • BLOCKING • BLOCKING • CLEARALL BLOCKUNRATE[ • BLOCKUNRATED • BLOCKUNRATED • MOVIERATING NO RATING I+[llffi!ll+ll ,+ ,, I+[11 IR_IIJ ._,.. Press the STATUS/EXIT button ,I,ii • IV RATING to remove the menu.

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Blocked by AutoLock If the NO RATING control is mined on, all No rating Acc_s_ Code programs having no content advisol 7 information will activate a screen like this. To watch the channel, enter your access code or turn the NO RATING option OFF.

27 Features Menu • The AutoLock Control t_

Ohll Cal) acccss gt SCFGC1) [hgl[ ows yoztr AutoLock settings.

MOVIERATING! <_ Press the STATUS/EXIT button on your remote twice. Your BLOCKUNRAIED AutoLock settings will appear on NO RAIING the screen.

NOTE: If you have blocked specific subratings, such as V for Violence in the TV-PG category, these blocked subratings will not appear in the review. Nonetheless, the subratings @®@® are still blocked according to your @ ® @ selections.

<_ After a few seconds, the settings will leave the screen auto- maticalty, or you can press the % STATUS/EXIT button to remove them fiom the screen.

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28 FeaturesMenu• The AutoLock Control

le (ZEAR ALL conttvl will llow you to remove all channel blocks that have been turned on thro,gh the BLOCK CHANNEL control. To clear all channel blocks, Jbllow the simple steps below.

• PICTURE IIMEff t'-ag-6r_ • SOUND AUIOLOCK PIP FEATURES

Press the CURSOR RING RIGHT again to highlight _ FEATURES• IINEff plC,Um _,ANEOLOBK ACCESS CODE. • PiP • CLOSEDCAP ACCESS <_( ?ODE.Enter your four-digit -- <_D Press the CURSOR RING OWN twice to highlight CLEAR ALL. FEAEUffES • TIMEff

Press the CURSOR RING • PIP GHT. The CLEAR ALL option ®®® • CLOSEDCAP _,ANTOLOCK will display the word (ZEARED. All blocked channels wilt then be viewable. ,L Press the STATUS/EXIT but- FEAEURES ton to remove the menu. AUEOLOBK

• _ AV2 • SEEUPCODE AV3 • CLEANALL ALL • MOVIERATING 1 • IV RATING 2 I

This control clears only FEATURES FRAEUffES N the blocks placed on channels AUTOLOCK AUEOLOBK through use of the BLOCK • BLOCKCHANNEL • BLOCKCHANNEL CHANNEL control and will not • SETUPCODE • SEIUPCODE r turn off the MOVIE RATING, TV • NOVIERATING • MOVIERAIING RATING, BLOCK UNRATED, or • 1v RATING • IV RAIIND

NO RATING control settings. i i

29 Features :_lenu • The Closed Captioning Control

osed Captioning ((7(') allows' ,ozt to read the voice content of television ptvgrams on the TV screen. Not all TV pro_ams and product colnlnerciats are broadcast with Designed to hel1) the hearing Closed Captioning (CC). Nor are all Closed Captioning MODEs neces- impaired, this Jbature uses on-screen sarily being used by broadcast stations during a program offering Closed text boxes to show dialogue and con- Captioning. Refer to your area's TV program listings for the stations and versations while the TVprogram is'in times of shows being broadcast with Closed Captioning. progress. t-g-c6-r_ * PICTURE TIBER • SOUND AUTOLOCK <_to nPresson thetheremoteMENU/SELECTcontrol to showbut- PiP • INSTALL CLOSEDCAP TIBE the on-screen 1ylenu. • AUTOLOCN STARTTIBE • PiP STOPTIBE FEATURES• CLOSEDCAP CHANNEL / OWNPress twicethe CURSORto highlightRINGFEA- TUNERBODE TURES. FEATURES <_ Press the CURSOR RING • TIBER CAPTIONBODE RIGHT to enter the FEATURES • AUTOLOCK CcDISPLAY • PIP 1Ylenu. I <_ Press the CURSOR RING (9@@ DOWN repeatedly until the CLOSED CAP control is highlighted. CLOSEDCAP • • _ COl FEATURES • CC DISPLAY CC2 <_ Press the CURSOR RING re_ I RIGHT. The menu will shift to the left and CAPTION MODE will be CLOSEDCAP • highlighted. Then press the CUR- CAPTIONBODE SOR RING RIGHT again to high- • CCDISPLAY f FEAIURES light the CAPTION MODEs area. > <_ Press the CURSOR RING UP or DOWN to select a CAPTION MODE.

<_ Press the STATUS/EXIT button to remove the menu fiom the screen. NOTE: Select the @ ® CC MUTE option and every time you

R_c. _ sL,,P press the MUTE button on your remote control the Closed Captioning CC DISPLAY tums text display will appear on or offif the TV station broad- on screen. casting on the channel is making Closed Captioning available. TEXT Mode Highlight CC DISPLAY and press the Example Display - CURSOR RING RIGHT to turn this The TV program is CAPTION Mode feature on or oft" blocked by the Text screen. You can press the Example Display CC MUTE turns the Cbsed (7(7button on the Captioning mode on whenever the remote control to MUTE button on the relnote control is tuna the Closed pushed. Select CC MUTE in the on- Captioning display screen menu to turn this feature on. on or off. Closed Captioning cannot be used on the CVI (Colnponent Video input) source.

3O SoundMenu•Treble,Bass, and Balance

esides the normal volume level control, your TI_ also has' individual sound-adjltstment controls. You can use TREBLE (high Ji_equency), BASS" (low f_equency), and Speaker BALANCE to Jhrther adjust the sound plco'back of TV programs. t'-g-ggr_

@>Press the MENU/SELECT but- • PICTURE TREBLE ton on the remote control to show the BASS on-screen menu. • FEATURES BALANCE • INSTALL AVL INCR.SURROUND <_ Press the (l' T RSOR• RING• _ • BALANCE DOWN once to highlight SOUND. SOU&,.BASS• AVL " " / • INCR.SURROUND,, @)Press the CURSOR RING RIGHT to enter the SOUND menu. m SOUND , >Press the CURSOR RING • TREBLE I:(_$&! RIGHT or LEFT to adjust the TRE- • BALANCE BLE level of the television's sound. • AVL @®@® • INCR.SURROUND After adjusting the TREBLE con- @ @ ® trol, press the CURSOR RING m SOUND DOWN to select another sound • TREBLE adjustment: BASS or BALANCE. • BASS Then Press the CURSOR RING II(ill!|O[I • AVL RIGHT or LEFT to adjust the •INCR.SURROUND selected control.

Press the STATUS/EXIT button to remove the menu [_rom the screen.

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31 Sound Menu • AVL (Audio Volume Leveler)

ou mcO, have noticed the peaks nd valleys of sound that occur between ptvgram changes or at commercial breaks. The volume levels often val T considerably. By turning ON the A_Z (Audio Voh_me Levele19 control, you can make your TVpro- duce a more consistent voh_me level. Follow these steps to turn the A_Z • PICTURE TREBLE BASS • FEATURES BALANCE • INSTALL AVI Press the MENU/SELECT but- INCR.SURROUND ton on the remote control to show the

on-screen menu. •INCR. SURROUND

<_E oPress the CURSOR RING i WN once to highlight SOUND. SOUND • • TREBLE • BASS GHTPress totheenterCURSORthe SOUNDRING menu. • BALANCE PAtti r"P'J+o]aa • INCR.SURROUND Press the CURSOR RING @ @ @ DOWN repeatedly until AVL is high-

lighted. Then press the CURSOR @@00 OR sound m_u RING RIGHT or LEFT to turn AVL IATAI tllo];I ON or OFF.

_Er m <_ Press the STATUSIEXIT button to remove the menu *_rom the screen.

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32 Sound Menu • Incredible Surround

e Incredible Sm_l_oundJbature ill boost the T_ s sound by making it broader andJhllet_ Set the INCREDIBLE SURROUND control to ...... • PICTURE TREBLE INCLUDIBLE SURROUND to BASS • FEATURES BALANCE SOUND enhance stereo ptvgrams. Or set the • INSTALL AVL • =qI IN('REDIBLE SURROUND control to INCR.SURROUND • BASS SPATIAL to give a "surround" effect • BALANCE • AVL to mono ptvgrams. •INCR. SURROUND

Press the MENU/SELECT but- SOUND • • EREBLE ton on the remote control to shou Tthe • BASS on-screen menu. • BALANCE • AVL

<_ oPress the CURSOR RING WN once to highlight SOUND. s_AP _i_ _R_E F_EZE

0G000 OR Press the CURSOR RING _ND P_,UF RIGHT to enter the SOUND menu.

<_ Press the CURSOR RING DOWN repeatedly until INCR. SUR- ROUND is highlighted. Then press the CURSOR RING RIGHT or LEFT to select SPATIAL or MONO for a mono program, or INCR. SUR- ®®(6) ROUND or STEREO for a stereo pro- (b®® gram. @ Press the STATUS/EXIT button | to remove the menu froln the screen.

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Press the INC. SUR button 0@GO0 N on the remote to toggle between the same INCR. SUR- ROUND control options discussed above: SPATIAL or MONO and INCR. SURROUND or STEREO. The options available to you will be determined by the pro_am the TV is on when you push the INC. @®® SUR button. (a)@@ ® (_) (9) ®

33 Sound Menu • Stereo and SAP (Second Audio Program)

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• PICTURE TREBLE BASS ou can enjoy stereo plvgrams on • FEATURES BALANCE SOUND • • INSTALL AVL ,our T_. It has' both an amplifier llt|!. INCR.SURROUND and re'in speakers through which • BASS • BALANCE stereo sound can be heard. Follow • AVL these steps to select the STEREO •INCR. SURROUND

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SOUND BASS <_ Press the MENU/SELECT but- • BALANCE ton on the remote control to show the • AVL •INCR.SURROUND on-screen 1Ylenu. @®@® @ @ @ <_ Press the CURSOR RING

DOWN once to highlight the @@00 OR SOUND menu.

Press the CURSOR RING RIGHT to enter the SOUND menu.

<_ Press the CURSOR RING DOWN repeatedly until the STEREO control is highlighted.

Press the CURSOR RING RIGHT or LEFT to select STEREO ®®® or MONO. When STEREO has been ®®® selected, the television wilt reproduce ® ® any stereo signal it receives.

Press the STATUS/EXIT button to remove the menu fi+oln the screen.

Z rb A Second Audio Program, or SAP, is an additional part of the stereo blvadcast system. Sent as' a third audio SOUND SOUND channel, an SAP can be heard apart ,_ BALANCE BALANCE fvm the cun+entTVplvgram sound. TV • AVL .AVL stations are f+ee to use SAPJot any • INCR.SURROUND • INCR,SURROUND number of proposes, suck as the blvad- • STEREO • STEREO cast of a second language or other k_i! ,]_t[llI*+\N*+III*+!h k*_f!' _:']+ audio injommtion. [fan SAP s(qnal is"not present with a selected uvgTam, the SAP opfon can- IF A SECONDAUDIO PROGRAM IF A SECONDAUDIO PROGRAM not be selected; NOT AVAILABLE will IS NOTBEING BROADCAST: IS BEINGBROADCAST: appear on screen. Also, if SAP is select- k+iq I:,i[l] I,+\tl,q1I,+!l ed on a ckannel and you change to OR OR

another channel, when you retmw to the him original ckannel, SAP will be ojf You will have to reselect the SAPj_)ature.

34 Sound Menu • The Audio Out Control

_f vou have connected the TVg' I_A_UDIO OUTPUT jacks to the AUDIO INPUT jacks on a stereo receive4 set AUDIO OUT to either VARIABLE or FIXED to determine whether you adjust the volume at the at the TV or at the stereo. If you select VARIABLE, change the voh¢me at the TV using the TV_' remote control. Ill' you select FIXED, adjust the volume at the stereo using the stereo _' con- • PICTURE TREBLE ii{_}iiii!!i!ii _!_I_!!I!_I_!!I!_I_!!I!_I_!!I!_I_!!I!_I_!!I!_I_!!I!_I_!!I!_I_!!I!_I_!!I!_I_!!I!_I_!!I!_I_!!I!_I_!!I!_I_!!I!_I_!!I!_I_!!I!_I_!!I!_I_I_!!I!)_!!_> _a BASS trols. Follow these steps to make your • FEATURES BALANCE selection. • INSTALL AVL SOUN_ []HI!II, ! ,m" INCR.SURROUND • BASS • BALANCE • AVL <_ Press the MENU/SELECT but- •INCR.SURROUNB ton on the remote control to show the on-screen menu.

SOUND l <_ Press the CURSOR RING AVL •INCR. SURROUND DOWN once to highlight SOUND. • STEREO • SAP <_a Press the CURSOR RING FRIIJli0IIZ7 ,=,i_]_ RIGHT to enter the SOUND menu. -" T

<_D O]_ %:hp:a(t;eU1tSlOatit RIuNDI% OR OUT is highlighted. SOUND i AVI Press the CURSOR RING LEFT •INCR. SURROUND •RIGHT to set the AUDIO OUT to • STEREO VARIABLE or FIXED. • SAP fllllll[I][I]li _]q!l_lfil_,

<_o t removePress thethe STATUS/EXITmenu _iOln the screen.button ®®® ®

35 Sound Menu • The TV Speaker Control and Audio Outputs

oquld you like to hear TVpro- rams throz_@ your audio hi- fi s3,s.tem? The TV_' Audio Outputs

and SPEAKERS ON/OFF control • PICTURE TREBLE work together to offer you this TV BASS • FEATURES BALANCE SOUND sound option. • INSTALL AVL II[tlltl nm INCR.SURROUND t'g-ggr_ • BASS • BALANCE Use audio cables to connect • AVL • INCR.SURROUND the R(ight) and L(ef 0 AUDIO OUT(puts) on the TV to the AUX/TV INPUTs on your amplifier i SOUND or sound system. Set the audio sys- INCR.SURROUND tem's volume to a normal listening • STEREO • SAP level. • AUDIOOUT

<_ Turn the TV and audio system ON. You can now adjust the sound level coming from the audio system with the VOL(ume) (+,½ buttons on the TV or remote control.

To hear the TV sound fiom only the Back of TV audio system speakers: Press the MENU/SELECT button on the remote control to show the on-screen menu.

Press the CURSOR RING ®®® DOWN once to highlight SOUND. ® <_RI GHTPress totheenterCURSORthe SOUNDRINGmenu.

<_D OWNPress repeatedlythe CURSORuntil RINGthe SPEAKERS control is highlighted.

)Press the CURSOR RING RIGHT or LEFT to turn the television's speakers ON or OFF. With the SPEAKERS control set to OFF, you should hear the TV sound coming only ffoln the audio system speakers.

)Press the STATUS/EXIT button to remove the menu froln the screen.

Audio System

36 SoundMenu•TheBassBoostControl

,oue BASSto increaseBOOST thecontrollow-J?equencyallows' range of the TVk sound. This creates a deepel: tidier sound. Follow these steps to turn BASS BOOST ON.

on • PICTURE TREBLE _ ePressremoteMENU/SELECTcontrol to show thebuttonon- BASS screen menu. • FEATURES BALANCE • INSTALL AVL INCR.SURROUND <_DoPress the CURSOR RING WN once to highlight SOUND. • AVL •INCR.SURROUND <_ Press the CURSOR RING RIGHT to enter the SOUND menu. SOUND t <_ Press the CURSOR RING STEREO DOWN repeatedly until BASS • SAP BOOST is highlighted. • AUDIOOUT • SPEARERS <_ Press the CURSOR RING RIGHT or LEFT to mm BASS BOOST ON or OFF.

<_ Press the STATUS/EXIT button to remove the menu fiom the screen.

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37 Remote Control • AutoPicture

loether you're watching a movie r plcoqng a video game, your TV has automatic video control settings that will match with your current program source or content. AutoPicture quickly resets your TVg' video controls Jbr a number of diJfer- ent Ol_es oJl_tvgrams and viewing conditions that you moo, have in your /" home. The Movies, Sports, M_eak Signal, and Multimedia AutoPicmre controls have been preset at theJacto- BRIUHTNEg d' to automatically adjust the TVg' COLOR brightness, coloL picture, shmT_ness, PICTURE SHARPNESS tint, and color temperature levels. The Personal AutoPicture settings are the ones that you made throl_qh the PIC- TURE options within the on-screen

menu.

SPORTS

<_ Press the PICTURE button on the remote control. The current PICIURE _ 62 SHARPNESS_ 16 AutoPicture setting will appear in the OGGO0 middle of the screen.

"L WEAK SIGNAL <_ Press the PICTURE button

L'L repeatedly to select either PERSON- COLOR 35 PICTURE 15 AL, MOVIES, SPORTS, WEAK SIG- BRIGHTNESSi 37 SHARPNESS 15 NAL, or MULTIMEDIA picture settings.

MULTIMEDIA ®®® BRIGHTNESS COLOR 31 PICTURE 20 | ____:lI 4° ® SHARPNESS 26 You determine the PER- SONAL setting by adjustments you make within the PICTURE // menu. The other AutoPicture set- _,k .,P" tings are made at the factory and cannot be adjusted.

38 RemoteControl•AutoSound

A toSound allows' you to select ._ ...... J?om three f!_ctod,-set controls and a personal control that you set according to your own pre/erences throlL@ the on-screen Sound menu. The three f_ctod'-set controls (_bice, Music, and Theatl_e) enable you to PERSONAL tailor the TV sound so as to enhance the particular ptvgram you are TREBLEBASS I =IaN49 watching. Follow these steps to select altE' of the options. t'-g-ggr_ on <_re motePress control.the SOUNDThe currentbutton the AutoSound setting will appear in the middle of"the screen. MUSIC <_ Press the SOUND button repeat- TREBLE BASS edly to cycle through the tour settings: PERSONAL, VOICE, MUSIC, OG O0 or THEATRE. %

THEATRE

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You determine the PER- SONAL setting by adjustments you make within the SOUND menu. The other AutoSound set- ®®® tings are made at the factory and ®®® cannot be adjusted. ® ® AutoSoundworks only with the pro- 1,

grams coming through the ANTEN- /"

NA/CABLE (ANT "A" or PIP /, ANT "B") inputs on the back of the TV AutoSound will not control the sound levels of the other inputs on the back of the TV set.

AutoSound Choices PERSONAL_resents the TV's sound according to the settings you make within the SOUND menu. VOICE brings voices to the fore- fiont and emphasizes them. Moves music to the background. MUSIC emphasizes music over voices. THEATRE_rovides a balance between voices and music.

39 Remote Control • Surf, Alternate Channel, and Program List

A canist ofbepreviouslyselected withviewedthe SURFchannels button on your remote control. With SURE you can ectsily switch between diJ]erent TV channels' that currently Along with the interest you. The SURF control allows' broadcast channels, the you to set up to ten channels' in its' external video source quick viewing list. connections can be added to the SURF list. This means that the the Scan 1 <_b Press CH(annel) (%-) AV 1, CVI, AV 2, and uttons (or the NUMBER buttons) to AV 3 signal sources can select a channel to add to the SURF _ _I_,H SOUR,EfREEZE list. OGCDO0 be added to your SURF list. Just press the AV <_ Press the SURF button on the button on your remote remote control. The on-screen display to select the signal may read, "SURF LIST EMPTY." source and then follow The number of the current channel steps 2 4 in the "Surf' will be shown with ADD? to the right. section on this page. <_ While the SURF list message or the SURF channel list appears on the screen, press the CURSOR RING ®®® RIGHT to add the present channel to the SURF list.

<_ If you want to delete the present channel fiom the SURF list, press the CURSOR RING RIGHT again.

Repeat steps 1 through 3 to add more channels (up to 10) to the SURF list.

l(ess the Program List button on 'our remote to display a list of channel numbers and their names' (see the "Tuner Mode" "Auto Plvgram, " "671annel Edit, "and "Name" sections in the Setup and Quick Use Guide that came with your TVJbr proper setzq)). You can also access the Plvgram List bv press#)g the button in the center of the ()¢rsor Ring. Each channel will ,Vour remote also has' an A/CH appear as a selectable menu item. The I (Alternate Channel) button. current channel will be highlighted by defimIt. Only five channels' will be Pressing this' button will toggle shown on screen at one time. Press the between the current channel and one top or bottom part of the Cursor Ring previous channel. to scroll the list and and highlight a channel. Press the right side of the \ Oa_sor Ring to tune to the highlighted channel. Channels marked "5_ipped" in the "Channel Edit" control will not appear in the list. Al_v channel that is' being blocked by AutoLock will appear with a padlock icon to indicate that the channel is' not viewable.

4O RemoteControl• The Sleep Timer Control

__jive you ever (_llen asleep in _ont of the T_, only to be awak- ened in the middle of the night by the screeching sound that accompanies the on-screen test pattern of a station that _' signed off? Your TV can enable you m avoid that discomfort by auto- maticaIly turning itself off You choose the amount of time before the set turns of€

>Press the SLEEP button on the remote control. The SLEEP Timer on- screen display will appear in the upper part of the screen. @ @ @ <_ Within five seconds, press the SLEEP button repeatedly to pick the amount of time before the TV will turn itself ofl_

An on-screen countdown will appear during the last minute before the TV turns oft'. @®® ®®®

During the last minute of a During the last 10 seconds Sleep Timer setting, an on- of a Sleep Timer setting, the screen countdown will be on-screen display will read displayed. "GOOD BYE."

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41 RemoteControl• The Volume Buttons

p_ess the _OLOtme) ( , _ bretons At on the remote and the volume adjustment bar will appear on screen and move to ilh¢strate the adjmtments you make. t--wg-ffim

@)Press the VOL(ume) (+,-) buttons on the remote control to show the VOLUME bar display on the screen.

a Press the VOL(ume) (+,-) buttons to adjust the TV's sound level.

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42 Remote Control • The AV Button

e AV button on yoltr remote con- lvI allows you to choose f_om among the signal sources you have connected to voltr T_ The possibili- ties are TUNER-A (the ANT[enna] I "A" inpuO, TUNER-B (the PIP ANT[enna] "B" inpltO, A V l, (TVI, AF _, and AV 3 (your TVg' side I inputs).

<_ Press the AV button on the I remote control to choose a signal source for viewing. I I

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43 RemoteControl*WorkingAccessoryDevices

your TV remote is ccq)abIe of work- ! ing not only yore_ T_ but also inJ?ared remote (1R) controlled devices such as V('Rs, cable TV converter boxes, satellite receivers, DVD plco'e1% and laser disc plco,ers. If you want to use your TV remote to operate a VCR or other accessory device, you will need to petfornt this initial cheek exphtined in this see- tion. You may also need to go to the TV Remote sections on the "Direct Access VCR Accesso W Method" and the "7eareh Method" Mode Buttons in the pages that follow. cg_-ar_ <_ Press the VCR or ACC(essm3") mode button on the TV remote for the desired accessory device category.

NOTE: pressing the ACC(essory) mode button allows access to the

product codes t\_r cable TV convert- VCR ers, DVD players, satellite receivers, and laser disc players. <_ Point the TV remote toward the

desired accessory device and press the Satellite I 1 POWER button. Receiver

Does the remote turn the accessory Cable Converter device on?

If yes, 1_1 and try other function buttons on the TV remote. If they also work the accessory device, then the remote is ready and no further steps are needed.

If no, do the following: Look up a three-digit remote code number on page 47 or 48 for your brand of accessory device. Then go through the simple Direct Access Method steps sho_xmon page 45.

44 Remote Control • Working Accessory Devices

w that you have looked up the ree-digit Remote Control Direct Entl T Code Jot your brand of accessory device, yolt are rea@ to Jollow the simple steps shown below.

Please read through all the steps before beginning.

press _V First, and hold down the CR or ACC (for an accessm'y device other than a VCR) mode VCR button on the TV remote. Then press and hold do_x_ the MENU/SELECT button at the salne tilne for a brief moment. Release the buttons. The TV 0)®® remote back light will switch on.

_ Within 30 seconds of pressing the VCR (or ACC) button and MENU/SELECT button, enter a three-digit code for the accessing device (see pages 47 and 48).

<_ Point the remote at the accessoly device. Then press the POWER button on the remote to turn the device

on.

NOTES: Pressing the ACC(essory) mode button allows access • If you do not enter a complete code to the product codes for accessory within 30 seconds, you will need to devices. perform step 1 of'the Direct Access Method again. If the procedure explained above does not work the first time, • If you enter more than three digits, repeat the steps using the same the unit will retain the first three remote code number. digits entered. If after a second try the remote does not operate your accessory device, and more code numbers are listed for your brand, use the next listed code nulnber. If after repeated attempts the Direct Access Method does not allow you to work your accessory device with your TV remote, try the Search Method explained on the next page.

45 Remote Control • Working Accessory Devices

Satellite Receiver OvUrTVremote can be set to _,ork arious accessory devices' (_ CRs, (?able IV Converter cable converters, and satellite

receivem, Jor example) by what is' VCR called the Search Method. NOTE: The Search Method works only with devices equipped with (TmnneI DisT_lcLvIndicators or that capabilio_ If the Direct Access code number method (shown in the previous section) did not enable your TV remote to work your accesso13_ device, then Jbllow the easy steps listed below. Please read the steps once beJore per- Jorming them. t'gggral ®®®® Turn on the desired device. Press ® ® and hold down the VCR or ACC (for an accessory device other than a VCR) mode button on the TV remote. Then press and hold down the NOTE: The relnote's SURF button as you hold down the back light will blink desired mode (VCR or ACC) button. as the remote moves through its product NOTE: You must press and hold ®@@ down the desired mode (VCR or code list. After the ACC) button first and then press and remote identifies the @@@ hold down the SURF button second. product code for your ®@@ accessory device and ®@% <_ While holding down the SURF you release the remote and the desired mode (VCR or buttons, the back light ACC) buttons at the same time, will blink twice. point the remote toward the accessory device and continue holding the buttons down.

_ Watch the Channel Indicator on your accessory device. Channel num- • Your TV remote may bers will scan up when the TV remote locate the accessory device's has identified the correct code for code quickly or require several your accessory device. This may take minutes to do so. several minutes. Don't let the accessory device scan Release the mode (VCR or ACC) up more than five channels when and SURF buttons as soon as chan- the correct code is foun_the nel numbers start to scan up. The remote may pass up the right code scanning means that your TV remote and have to repeat the search has found the code for your accessory cycle. device. If no channel change happens alter several minutes, repeat steps 1 4. Then if a channel change still does not occur, the remote will not work the desired accessory device.

46 RemoteControl• Working Accessory Devices

Shintom ...... 099 VCR B1LX_ND AND REMOTE CODE(S) MGN Teclmology ...... 267 Admiral ...... 075,236 MTC ...... 027, 267 Shogun ...... 078, 267 Adventura ...... 027 Magnasonic ...... 305 Singer ...... 099 Aiko ...... 305 Magnavox .... 062, 108, 137, 130, 027, 066, 176 Sony ...... 060, 061,059, 280, 027, 038, 062 Aiwa ...... 334, 495,027, 064 Magnin ...... 267 Sunpak ...... 280 Akai ...... 133,080, 068,076, 088, 183,269 Marantz ...... 108, 062 Sylvania ...... 062, 108,027, 070, 130, 137 America Action ...... 305 Marta ...... 064 Symphonic ...... 027 TMK ...... 063,235,267 American High ...... 062 Matsushita ...... 062, 189, 481 Asha ...... 267 Memorex .131,074, 506, 027, 064, 075,062, 073, Tatung ...... 068 Audiovox ...... 064 ...... 267, 334, 066, 189, 236, 481,828, 829 Teac ...... 027, 068 Beaumark ...... 267 Minolta ...... 132, 069 Teclmics ...... 062, 189, 273 Bell & Howell ...... 131 Mitsubishi ...070, 200, 088, 102, 241,269, 075, Tekmika ...... 027, 062, 064, 079 Thomas ...... 027 Broksonic ...... 148, 211,029, 236, 094, 470 ...... 238, 322, 388, 506 Motorola ...... 062, 075 Toshiba ...... 072, 237, 239, 070, 093,393 CCE ...... 099, 305 Multitech ...... 027, 099 Totevision ...... 064, 267 Calix ...... 064 NAD ...... 085 Unitech ...... 267 "Vector ...... 072 Canon ...... 194, 062, 129 NEC ...... 065, 067, 068, 077, 094, 109, 131 Nikko ...... 064 Capehart ...... 047 "Vector Research ...... 065,067 Carver ...... 108 Nikon ...... 061,280 Video Concepts ...... 067, 072, 088, 248 Cineral ...... 305 Noblex ...... 267 Videosonic ...... 267 Citizen ...... 305,064 Olympus ...... 062, 253 VV:ards ...... 062, 087, 089, 027, 074, 239, Colt ...... 099 Optimus ...... 189, 481,075,085,064, ...... 267, 069, 075, 099, 108, 176 Craig ...... 064, 099, 074, 267, 298 ...... 131,459, 827, 828, 829 White Westinghouse ...... 099, 305,236 Curtis Mathes ...... 062, 068, 087, 189 Optonica ...... 089 XR-1000 ...... 099, 027, 062 Yamaha ...... 065 Cybernex ...... 078, 267 Orion ...... 506, 029, 211,236, 322 Daewoo ...... 305, 588, 047, 072 Panasonic ...... 062, 189, 481,253, 104, 405, Zenith ...... 066, 027, 060, 061,236, 506 ...... 129, 252, 254, 273,827, 828, 829 Daytron ...... 047 CABLE CONVERTER BRAND AND Denon ...... 069 Penney ...... 062, 267, 064, 069, 065,067, 081 Dynatech ...... 027 Pentax ...... 069, 092, 132 REMOTE CODE(S) Electrohome ...... 064 Philco ...... 062, 236, 506 ABC ...... 030, 028,034, 035, Electrophonic ...... 064 Philips ...... 108, 062, 089, 137, 830, 831 ...... 038,040, 041,044, 060 Pilot ...... 064 Emerex ...... 059 Allegro ...... 180, 342 Pioneer ...... 085, 195, 094 Emerson ..... 211,029, 236, 305,063,148, 238, Antronix ...... 049, 234 Polk Audio ...... 108 ...... 588,235, 321,506, 088, 115, 239, Archer ...... 049, 066, 180, 234, 824 Portland ...... 047 ...... 027, 064, 070, 095, 322, 388, 537 BBT ...... 294 Profitronic ...... 267 Fisher ...... 074, 131,081,093 Belcor ...... 083 Fuji ...... 060, 062 Proscan ...... 087, 229 Bell & Howell ...... 041 Funai ...... 027 Protec ...... 099 Cable Star ...... 083 GE ...... 062,087, 075, 092, 229, 267 Pulsar ...... 066, 078 Cabletenna ...... 049 Garrard ...... 027 Quarter ...... 073 Cableview ...... 049 Go Video ...... 306, 459, 553,259 Quartz ...... 073 Century ...... 180 GoldStar ...... 064, 045, 065,498, 507 Quasar ...... 062, 189, 104, 481,828 Citizen ...... 180, 342 Gradiente ...... 035,027, 435 RCA ...... 087, 176, 229, 069, 132, 062, Colour "voice ...... 052, 058 Grundig ...... 222 ...... 075, 092,104, 133,267, 304 Comband ...... 259 Radio Shack ...... 027 HI-Q ...... 074 Comtronics ...... 067, 087 Radix ...... 064 Harley Davidson ...... 027 Contec ...... 046 Randex ...... 064 HarmaniKardon ...... 065, 102, 108 Digi ...... 664 Harwood ...... 095,099 Realistic ...... 027, 131,074, 075, Eastern ...... 029 Headquarter ...... 073 ...... 064, 062,089, 073, 93 Emerson ...... 824 Hitachi ...... 069, 193, 132,092, 027, 068, 109 Ricoh ...... 061,280 Everquest ...... 042, 067 Runco ...... 066 Hughes Network Systems ...... 069 Focus ...... 427 STS ...... 069 JVC ...... 094, 035,233,234, 068, 411 GC Electronics ...... 083,234 Jensen ...... 068 Salora ...... 102 GE ...... 259 KEC ...... 064, 305 Samsung ...... 072, 078,080, 267 Garrard ...... 180 KLH ...... 099 Sanky ...... 066, 075 Gemini ...... 042, 097, 269, 824 Kenwood ...... 068, 094, 411,065 Sansui ...... 068, 506, 027, 094, 109, 236, 298 General Instrument ...... 303, 503,038,837 Kodak ...... 062, 064 Sanyo ...... 074, 073, 131,267 GoldStar ...... 067, 171 LXI ...... 064 Scott ...... 211,238, 148, 070, 072,237, 239 Goodmind ...... 824 Lloyd's ...... 027, 235 Sears ...... 081, 13Z 064_ 069, 027, Hamlin ...... 047, 036, 286, 061,300 Logik ...... 099 ...... 062, 073,074, 093, 131 Hitachi ...... 038 MEI ...... 062 Semp ...... 072 Hytex ...... 034 MGA ...... 070, 088, 267 Sharp ...... 075, 089 Jasco ...... 042, 180, 342

See the next page for more codes. 47 Remote Control • Working Accessory Devices

CABLE CONVERTER B1L_ND AND Amway ...... 070, 102 Mitsubishi ...... 861 Arunta ...... 548 Onkyo ...... 860 REMOTE CODE(S) Astro Industries ...... 122 Optimus ...... 869 Jerrold ...... 030, 039, 303,041, BMC ...... 114 Panasonic ...... 859 ...... 503,038, 051,042, 837 BSR ...... 122 Philips ...... 866, 860 Linsay ...... 467 Cable hmovations ...... 581 Pioneer ...... 869, 863 Macom ...... 060 Capetronic ...... 122 Proscan ...... 862 Magnavox ...... 054 Century ...... 565 RCA ...... 862 Memorex ...... 027 Chalmel Master ...... 045,239 Samsung ...... 870 Movie Time ...... 090, 183 Chapan'al ...... 080, 236, 243 Sony ...... 864 NSC ...... 183,090, 097 Citoh ...... 191 Technics ...... 859 Novaplex ...... 645 Conifer ...... 031 Theta Digital ...... 869 Oak ...... 046, 034 Curtis Mathes ...... 088, 099 Toshiba ...... 860 Optinms ...... 048 DX Antmma ...... 068 Yamaha ...... 859, 867 Panasonic ...... 048, 134, 027 Drake ...... 091,272, 045, 176 Zenith ...... 872, 860 Panther ...... 664 Echostar ...... 307, 802, 175, 186, 296 Paragon ...... 027 LASER DISC BRAND AND REMOTE Expressx¢l ...... 802 Philips ...... 052, 058, 269, 317, 054, 180 General Instrument .... 388,896, 574, 581,654 CODE(S) Pioneer ...... 171,050, 560 Gould ...... 082 ADS ...... 880 Popular Mechanics ...... 427 HNS ...... 644 Prelude ...... 797 Aiwa ...... 855 HTS ...... 802 Pulsar ...... 027 Carver ...... 853, 850, 858 Hitachi ...... 846 Denon ...... 851,875, 849 Quasar ...... 027 Homecable ...... 265 RCA ...... 048 Disco Vision ...... 848 Hughes Network Systems ...... 776 Funai ...... 855 Radio Shack ...... 042, 847, 342, 824 Hytek ...... 122 Realistic ...... 234 HannaniKardon ...... 853 IQ ...... 237 Recoton ...... 427 Hitachi ...... 848 IQ Prism ...... 237 Kenwood ...... 877 Regal ...... 300, 047, 286 Intersat ...... 070 Magnavox ...... 853, 857, 875 Regency ...... 029 JVC ...... 802 Rembrandt ...... 038, 097 Marantz ...... 853, 850 Janeil ...... 179 Runco ...... 027 Mitsubishi ...... 849 Jerrold ...... 388, 654 SL Marx ...... 067 NAD ...... 849 Legend ...... 296 NEC ...... 879 Samsung ...... 067, 171 Macom ...... 088, 045 Nikkodo ...... 884 Scientific Atlanta ...... 035,044, 033, 504 Magnavox ...... 749, 751 Seam ...... 537 Optinms ...... 849 Memorex ...... 296, 751 Panasonic ...... 856 Signal ...... 042, 067 Next Level ...... 896 Philips ...... 853, 850 Signature ...... 038 Norsat ...... 031 Spl'ucer ...... 048 Pioneer ...... 849, 848 Panasonic ...... 179, 728 Polk Audio ...... 853 StarSight ...... 569, 449 Philips ...... 227, 749, 751 Starcom ...... 030, 042 Quasar ...... 856 Pico ...... 102 RCA ...... 881,874 Stargate ...... 067, 042,797, 824 Primestar ...... 654, 388 Realistic ...... 855 Starquest ...... 042 RCA ...... 593, 170, 882 Sylvania ...... 028 Samsung ...... 858 Radio Shack ...... 581,896 TFC ...... 337 Sega ...... 848 Ramsey ...... 102 TV86 ...... 090 Sharp ...... 873 Realistic ...... 079, 078 Tandy ...... 285 Sony ...... 854, 852, 878 STS ...... 237, 068 Technics ...... 856 TeleCaption ...... 248 Sony ...... 666 Teleview...... 067 Theta Digital ...... 853 Star Choice ...... 896 Texscan ...... 028 Victor ...... 876 Star Trak ...... 207, 448, 574 Timeless ...... 445 Yamaha ...... 857 Strong ...... 448 Tocom ...... 039, 040 Toshiba ...... 109, 776, 817, 088 Toshiba ...... 027 Town & Country ...... 574 Tusa ...... 042 Uniden ...... 265,079, 101,397, Unika ...... 180, 234, 049 ...... 581,751, 103,323,749 United Artists ...... 034 Zenith ...... 091,883,088 Universal ...... 234, 049, 066, 083,180, 218 Viewstar ...... 285,054, 087, 090 DVD BRAND AND REMOTE CODE(S) Zenith ...... 027, 552, 081 Denon ...... 859 Zentek ...... 427 GE ...... 862 HannaniKardon ...... 871 SATELLITE RECEIVER BRAND AND JVC ...... 868 REMOTE CODE(S) Kenwood ...... 865 AlphaStar ...... 799 Magnavox ...... 860 Amplica ...... 099 Marantz ...... 866 48 Picture-in-Picture (PIP) • Basic Connections

picture-bT-Picture (,PIP) is the show- ng of m'o pictures on the TVscreen at the same #me (one main screen pic- Main Screen PIP Window troy and one sma// pieture, or PIP). This Picture the signal sup- TV has m'o separate inputs (ANT[enna] Display the signal plied primarily through supplied primarily the PIP ANT(cram) "B" "A " and PIP ANT[enna] "13")for your tl]rou_l the mlmt on tbe back of home t"Antenna aml/or Cable TV system ANT(enna) "A" the T'v: signa&. ANT "A" is"referred to on input on the back of the TV screen as "TUNER-A," and PIP ANT "13" is"l_ferred to as "TUTvER-13. " The ANT "A " inpttt is primarily for the TV' s main sereen pieture. The PIP ANT "B" input is provided as a second dedicated souree option for the TV's PIP "window" and its feature opera- Back of IV tions. The signal connected to the PIP ANT "13" input can be either a sp#t signal input (as described and illustrated on this page) or a separate external sig- Cable IV Signal nal soume (such as an addi#ona/ home CableCompanyTV antenna, sate//ite dish system, or video v accesso O, deviee). \ See the following steps on how channe& RF Coaxial Cable connected to the PIP ANT(enna) "13" (75 Ohm) input can be shown and used within the PIP window. PIP ANT(enna) "B" Input \

<_Use an RF coaxial cable to connect a cable or satellite signal to the single 75-ohm input plug on a two- way signal splitter (not supplied).

lengths coax- i Connect two of RF al cable to the two output plugs on (Optional Accessory) the two-way signal splitter. 300-10 75-Ohm Adapter ANT(enna) "A" Input _ Connect one of the RF coaxial cables coming from the two-way signal splitter to the ANT(enna) Combination "A" input on the back of the set. VHF/I HF Antenna Then connect the other RF coaxial {_'i n-lead Wire NOIE: An outdoor or indoor cable coining from the two-way sig- antenna can be used to receive nal splitter to the PIP ANT(enna) "B" nomlal broadcast chmmels input on the back of the TV. RF Coaxial (?able 2 13 (VHF) and I4 69 (UHF) (75 Ohm) Continue to the next pc_e.

NOTE: The purpose of the PIP ANT(enna) "B" input (refen-ed to as "TUNER-B" on If you need accessories to your TV screen) is to provide an easily connected, dedicated signal source for use with complete the described PIP PIP. A split signal (as illustrated on this page) is not the only option in connecting to the connections, see your dealer or call PIP ANT(enna) "B" input. An additional outdoor or indoor antenna or a video game our Parts Information Center at player, for example, could also be connected and displayed on the TV's PIP screen win- 1-800-851-8885. dow through the use of the PIP ANT(enna) "B" input. See pages l, 2, 7, and 8 in the Setup and Quick Use Guide that came with your set and pages 53 and 54 in this manual for more information on connections.

49 Picture-in-Picture(PIP)• Selecting the Signal Source P3

OW that you have completed at east a basic com_ection (as shown on the previolts page), you are rea@ to use PIP.

<_ Plug in the TV and turn it on.

<_ With a dedicated signal source connected to the PIP ANT(enna) "B" input on the back of the TM you can press the PIP CH(annel) DN/UP buttons to change channels in the PIP window.

Details' on the rest of the PIP remote buttons are on the next page.

You can connect accessory ®@@ -_ devices to the AV1, AV2, AV3, @@@ and S-VIDEO inputs for viewing in the PIP window. (The Component ®@@ Video Inputs cannot be sho,a_ in 6@® the PIP window.) After connecting accessory devices, simply press the SOURCE button to cycle through and choose a signal source to display in PIP. See pages 7 and 8 in the Setup and QHick Use GHide that crone with your TV and pages 53 and 54 of this manual for details on, and examples or; accessory-device connection options.

5O Picture-in-Picture (PIP) • [sing Remote Control Buttons

llOw these steps to practice using e PIP buttons. You can change the size of the PIP window, reposition it,f!*eeze its'image, or swap its picture with the main picture. cw_arm <_ Press the PIP ON/OFF button to show the PiP window. PiP appears in one of the tour corners of the screen. Press the PiP ON/OFF button again to 1 PIP ON/OFF reduce the window size. Press the PIP ON/OFF button a third time to remove the PIP window from the main screen.

<_ Press the PIP ON/OFF button to show the PIP window again.

<_ Press the POSITION button to move the PIP picture to any of the four corners. 3 POSITION <_,,._a Press the FREEZE button to stop the action within the PIP window. Press the FREEZE button again to resume normal viewing.

\ @>Press the SWAP button to swap the main screen picture with the PIP picture. Press the SWAP button again to return the main and PIP screens to 4 FREEZE their original positions. ®®@® >When you are finished using PIP, press the PIP ON/OFF button twice to remove PIP [_romthe screen.

®@@ ®@® ®®® 6@®

5 SWAP

5! Picture-in-Picture (PIP) • The Color and Tint Controls

e Picture-in-Picture (PIP) OLOR and TINT controls allow you to make jine-tune adjltstments to the PIP picmre settings.

_t onPresson thetheremoteMENU/SELECTcontrol to showbut-the

on-screen 1Tlenu. • PICTURE TIMER • SOUND AUTOLOCK <_ Press the CURSOR RING PIP FEATURES • INSTALL CLOSEDCAP DOWN twice to highlight FEA- TIME TURES. • AUTOLOCK STARTTIME • PIP STOPTIME <_ Press the CURSOR RING • CLOSEDCAP CHANNEL TUNERMODE RIGHT to enter the FEATURES

12qenu. FEATURES @Press the CURSOR RING • TIMER COLOR DOWN twice to highlight PIP. ®®®® • AUTOLOCK TINT @Press the CURSOR RING ® ® ® • CLOSEDCAP RIGHT again to shift the display to 0_00 the COLOR adjustment bar.

@Press the CURSOR RING FEATURES RIGHT or LEFT to adjust the PIP • COLOR bar to the desired level. KKIIKII • TINT 35

52 General Information • [sing Connection Options iM

ecreis+an example of how)[ou an make a cable box • I_CR • TV connection.. r-ffggrm Back of TV <_ Connect a cable TV signal to a two-way signal splitter.

_ Connect an RF coaxial cable to each of the two output plugs on the two-way si_lal splitter.

_ Connect one of the RF coaxial cables you just hooked up to the two- way signal splitter to the PIP ANT(enna) "B" input on the back of the TV.

@Connect the other RF coaxial cable fiom the two-way splitter to the IN(put) on the cable box

@Use another RF coaxial cable to connect the OUT(put) on the cable box to the ANTENNA IN(put) on a VCR.

@:c onUn;et th°ethN TR%°AxO_ IT_ lu_)t; n the VCR to the ANT(enna) "A" input on the back of the TV ('

VCR

VI DEOUse aOUT(put)video cableon theto connectVCR tothethe CableTV AV1 IN(put) for VIDEO on the back signal of the TV I I

_Use audio cables to connect the Cable Box R(ight) and L(eft) AUDIO OUT(puts) on the VCR to the AV1 IN(puts) for AUDIO on the back of the TV.

See page 43 for details on how to select the siNmt sources you have connected. If you need accessories or parts to complete the described connections, contact your dealer, or our Parts Int\_rlnation Center at 1-800-851-8885.

53 General Information • Using Connection Options M

Back of IV

ie example presented here nchMes the connection of a DVD NOTE: The signal routed to the TV's PIP ANT(enna) "B" input jack will allow %r or other accessol 3' device to the tbe selection and viewing of cable channels Component Video inputs (labeled Y,, at the TV (except for scrambled premi- un_movie channels) Press the SOURCE Ph, P19 on the back of the TX button on the relnote to select TUNER-B. ('omponent Video provides you with then press the PIP CH(mmel) DN/UP buttons to choose channels the best possible color and picmre resolution.

NOTE: The Component Video inputs signal is viewable only on the main screen, not in the PIP window.

<_ Connect a cable TV signal to a two-way signal splitter.

<_ Connect two RF coaxial cables to the two-way signal splitter. <_ Connect one of the RF coaxial cables you just hooked up to the two- way splitter to the PIP ANT(enna) "B" input on the back of the TV. @3_ Connect the other RF coaxial cable to the IN(put) on the cable box. to Use another RF coaxial cable 'NN

connect the OUT(put) on the cable VCR box to the ANTENNA iN(put) on a VCR.

@;_ Use another RF coaxial cable to connect the ANTENNA OUT(put) on I the VCR to the ANT(enna) "A" input (?able Box on the back of the TV.

54 General Information • Helpful Hints M

If you are having difficulties with your product, check this list of difficulties and possible solutions before requesting sel-vice. You may be able to solve the problem yourself. Charges tbr TV installation and adjustment of customer controls are not covered under your warranty. If you need to call a customer sel-vice representative, please know the model number and serial number of your product before you call. This int\_rlnation is displayed on the back of the product. Also, please take a moment to identi_ the problem you are having, and be prepared to explain this to the representative. If you believe the representative will need to help you with opera- tions, please stay near the product. Our representative will be happy to assist you. CAUTION The continual presence of nonmoving images on your TV screen can damage the picture tube. A video source such as a video game, CDI, or TV information channel that shows a constant nonmoving pattern on the TV screen can damage the picture tube. When your TV is continuously used with such a source, the nonmoving portion of the on-screen image can become permanently fixed on the picture tube. When you are not using the video source, mrn it off. Also, regularly alternate the use of such video sources with normal TV viewing.

Cleaning and Care • To avoid possible shock hazard, be sure the TV is unplugged from the electrical outlet before cleaning. • When you are cleaning the TV, take care not to scratch or damage the screen surface. Avoid wearing jewelry or using anything abrasive. Wipe the front screen with a cloth dampened with water. Use even, easy, vertical strokes when cleaning. • Gently wipe the cabinet surfaces with a clean cloth or sponge dampened in a solution of cool, clear water. Use a clean, dry cloth to dry the wiped surfaces. • Never use thinners, insecticide sprays or other chemicals on or near the cabinet, as they 1night cause permanent marring of the cabinet finish.

No power • Check the TV power cord. Unplug the TV, wait 10 seconds, then reinsert the plug into the outlet and push the remote control power or TV power/standby button again. The location ofthe TV po_'er/standbv button is illustrated on page *S-2. • Check that the outlet is not on a wall switch. • If you are using an AC power strip, be sure the fuse on the power strip is not blown.

No picture • Check antenna or cable connections to your TV. Be sure they are secure. Details' are onpages *S-l, *S-2, 49, 53, and 54. • Check the Tuner Mode control for the correct tuner setting. Details' are on page *3'-5. • Try running the Auto Pro_am feature. Details are onpage *S-5. • Press the AV button on the remote to ensure that the correct signal somce is selected (Tuner-A, Tuner-B, AV 1, CVI, AV 2, or AV 3). Details are on page 43. No Sound • Check the volume buttons. Details' are on pc(ges *S-2, *S-3, and 42. • Check the mute button on the remote. Details' are on page *S-3. • Check the Audio Out and Speaker controls. Details' are on pc(ges 35 and 36. • If you are attempting to connect auxiliary equipment, check the audio connections. Details' are on pages *S-7, *S-8, 53, and 54. • If applicable, check the audio receiver for the correct operating mode. Details' are on page 36. Remote does not work • Check the batteries. If necessary, replace them with AA heavy duty (zinc chloride) or alkaline batteries. Derails are on page *S-2. • Clean the remote control and the remote sensor window on the TV. To locate the TV remote sensor window, see page *S-2. • Check the TV power cord. Unplug the TV, wait 10 seconds, then reinsert the plug into the outlet and push the remote power or TV power/standby button again. To locate the TVpower/standl_v button, seepage *S-2. • If you are using anAC power strip, be sure the fuse on the power strip is not blown. • Check to be sure the TV is not on a wall switch.

TV displays wrong channel or no channels above 13 • Select the channel again. • Add the desired channel numbers into the TV using the Channel Edit control. Details' are on page *S-6. • Check to be sure the tuner mode is properly set.

*S refers to the Setup and Quick Use Guide that came with your TM

55 GeneralInformation•Glossary M

Audio/Video Inputs • Connectors (RCA phono-type plug), Programming • The process of adding or deleting channel num- located on the back of the TV, used for the input of audio and bers in the television's memory circuits. Through pro malnlning, video signals. These inputs are designed for use with VCRs (or the TV "remembers" only the locally available or desired chan- other accessories) to receive higher picture resolution and offer nel numbers and skips over any unwanted channel nmnbers. sound-connection options. PTV ° Projection Television. (Rear- and/or front-projection Closed Captioning • The broadcast standard feature that allows design systems are available.) you to read the voice content of television pro_ams on the TV screen. Designed to help the hearing impaired, Closed Remote Control Sensor Window • The window or opening Captioning uses on-screen text boxes to show dialogne and con- found on the television control panel through which infiared versations while a TV prograln is in progress. remote control command signals are received.

Component Video Input • The input that allows the separate RF • Radio Frequency or modulated signal design used as the reception of blue, red, and luminance signals. Provides the high- carrier for television broadcasts. est possible color and picture resolution in the playback of digital signal source material, such as the kind available fiom DVD RF coaxial cable • Used to connected a broadcast or cable sig- players. Allows improved bandwidth infonnation not possible nal to the TM Also can be used to connect a VCR to the TV (or through composite video (A/V) or S-Video Connections. cable box or DBS).

Identi_ • The method by which a TV remote control searches Second Audio Program (SAP) ° An additional audio channel and finds an operating code for another product (such as a VCR provided for in the Multichannet Television Sound (MTS) broad- or a cable converter). After the code has been "identified," the cast standard. A monaural soundtrack included within the record- TV remote control can operate and send commands to the other ed or video signal (usually containing a second langnage transla- product. tion fbr the displayed programlning).

Incredible Stereo (or Surround) • False acoustic managelnent Status • Allows the user to quickly confirm what channel num- of"the audio signal that produces a dramatic expansion of"the ber is currently being viewed. Stares can also be used to clear wall of sound that surrounds the listener and heightens overall the TV of on-screen displays or infbnnation (rather than waiting viewing pleasure. for the displays to "time out," or automatically disappear fiom the screen). Menu • An on-screen list of feature controls that are available for you to adjust. S-Video Input • Signal input that allows direct connection of high-resolution video sources, such as satellite, DVD (digital Multichannel Television Sound (MTS) • The broadcast stan- video disc), S (Super)-VHS videocassette recorder, or video dard that allows for stereo sound to be translnitted with the TV gaines. Provides ilnproved picture resolution, sharpness, and picture. clarity.

On-screen Displays (OSD) • The wording or messages generat- Twin-lead Wire • The more commonly used name fbr the two- ed by the television (or VCR) to help you with specific feature strand, 300-ohm antenna wire used with many indoor and out- controls (color adjustment or programming, for example). door antenna systems. In many cases, this type of antenna wire requires an additional adapter (or batun) in order to connect to Picture-in-Picture • The showing of two pictures on the TV the 75-ohm input terminals designed into the more recent TVs screen at the same time (one main screen picture and one small and VCRs. picture, or PIP).

56 General Information • Index !_IA attemate channel ...... 40 ImageMax ...... 8 antenna hookup ...... *S- 1, 49 language control ...... *S-5 audio out control ...... 35 name control ...... *S-7 audio outputs ...... 36 on-screen menu controls ...... *S-4 audio/video (AV) inputs ...... *S-7, *S-8, 53 54 picture adjustment controls ...... 6 AutoChron control ...... *S-6 PIP (picture-in-picture) AutoLock control basic connections ...... 49 access code ...... 21 color and tint controls ...... 52 blocking channels ...... 22 remote control buttons ...... 51 clearing ...... 29 signal source ...... 50 movie ratings ...... 23 program list ...... 40 no rating broadcasts ...... 27 registrationiwelcolne ...... 2 on/off control ...... 25 remote control settings review...... 28 battery installation ...... *S-2 unrated broadcasts ...... 26 button descriptions ...... *S-3 AutoPicture ...... 38 safety/precautions ...... *S-1,*S-2, 2, 3, 55 auto program ...... *S-5 SAP (second audio pro_am) ...... 34 AutoSound ...... 39 signal source options ...... 53 54 av button ...... 43 sleep timer control ...... 41 AVL (audio volume leveler) control ...... 32 speakers control ...... 36 balance control ...... 31 stereo/mono control ...... 34 bass boost control ...... 37 super video (s-video) inputs ...... *S-7, *S-8 cable converter box connections ...... *S-2, 53 54 surf button ...... 40 cable TV hookup ...... *S-I, *S-2, 49, 53 54 table of contents ...... 4 channel edit control ...... *S-6 timer control channel name control ...... *S-7 activate ...... 18 clock (timer control) ...... 13 channel selection ...... 16 closed captioning control ...... 30 clock ...... 13 component video inputs (CVI) ...... *S-7, *S-8, 54 start time ...... 14 connections stop time ...... 15 accessory devices ...... *S-7, *S-8, 53 54 time display ...... 19 basic ...... *S-I, *S-2, 49 tuner selection ...... 17 convergence controls treble control ...... 31 red/blue ...... 9 tuner mode control ...... *S-5 muttipoint red/blue ...... 10 11 TV buttons ...... *S-2, *S-4 save muttipoint settings ...... 10 11 VCR connections ...... *S-2, *S-7, 53 54 undo muttipoint ...... 12 volume control ...... 42 DNR (dynamic noise reduction) control ...... 7 warranty ...... 60 glossary ...... 56

*S refers to the Setup and Quick Uxe Guide that came with your TV.

57 Philips Factor 3' Service Locations

Detroit/Toledo

Cleveland/

/ ;hicago

* Charlotte * Pittsburc • \ .\/ Philadelphia/S New Jersey Atlanta/N Georgia • Dallas

Tampa/W Florida Indicates In-Home Service Only _ Houston Florida • Indicates In-Home/Carry-In Service

NOTE:If you reside in one of our Philips Factory Service Branch areas(see directory on back), you can contact the nearest Service Branch to obtain efficient and expedient repair for your product. If your product is In-Warranty, you should have proof-of-purchase to ensure No Charge Service. For Out-of-Warranty service, call the location nearest you.

NOTA:Si vous residez dans une des regions desservies par une succursale de service apresvente du fabricant Philips (voir liste ci-dessous), vous pourrez contacter la branche de service apres vente la plus pres de chez vous pour obtenir un service apresvente rapide et efficace. Si le produit est sous garantie, il suffira de presenter une preuve dachat pour bendicier d'un service sans frais. Pour les produits non couverts par la garantie, contactez le centre le plus pres de chez vous.

NOTA:Si Ud. reside en una de nuestras zonas para sucursales Philips de servicio al de fabrica (ver directorio mas abajo), Ud. puede comunicarse con la sucursal de servicio mas cercana para obtener una reparaci0n oportuna y eficaz de su producto. Si su producto esta todavia bajo garantia, Ud. debe presentar comprobante de compra para no ocasionar ningunos cargos por servicio. Para servicio despues del vencimiento de la garantia, Ilame al lugar mas cercano de los abajo indicados.

In Canada Howyou can obtain efficient and expedient carry-in, mail-in, or in-home service for your product Pleasecontact Philips at 1-800-661-6162 (French speaking) 1-800-363-7278 (English speaking)

Au Canada Comment obtenirle service apres-vente pourles produits apportes ou envoyes parla poste a notre centre de service oule service a domicile Veuillez contacter philips a: 1-800-661-6162 (Francophone) 1-800-363-7278

Enel Canada C0mo recibir servicio efficiente parasu producto, en persona, por correo o a domicillo Favorde comunicarse con Philips al: 1-800-661-6162 (francofono) 1-800-363-7278 (angl0fono)

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QUALITY SERVICE IS AS CLOSE AS YOUR TELEPHONE[ SIMPLY LOOK OVER THE LIST BELOW FOR THE NUMBER OF A FACTORY SERVICE CENTER NEAR YOU. YOURPRODUCT WILL RECEIVE EFFICIENT AND EXPEDIENT CARRY-IN, MAIL-IN, OR IN-HOME SERVICE, AND YOU WILL RECEIVE PEACE OF MIND, KNOWING YOUR PRODUCT IS BEING GIVEN THE EXPERT ATTENTION OF PHILIPS' FACTORY SERVICE.

COMMENTOBTENIRNOTRESERVICEAPRESVENTERAPIDEETEFFICACESOft PARCOURRIER,A DOMICILE,OU ENSE PRESENTANTA UN CENTREDESERVICEPHILIPS. PLUS DE600 CENTRES DERECEPTIONDE PRODUITSA REPARERA TRAVERSLEPAYS:CONTACTERLECENTREDESERVICEAUXCONSOMMATEURSLE PLUSPROCHEPOURSAVOIRL'EMPLACEMENTDECESDEPOTS DANS UN RAYON DE 50 A 75 MILES (80KM A 120 KM) DU CENTRE DE SERVICELOCAL.

COMO OBTENER UN SERVlCIOOPORTUNO Y EFICIENTEPOR CORREO, EN CASA O EN PERSONA PARA SU PRODUCTO A TRAVES DE UN CENTRO PHILIPSDE SERVICIO.MAS DE 600 SITIOSPOR TODO EL PAISPARA LA RECEPCIONDE PRODUCTOS NECESITADOSDE REPARACIONES:COMUNICARSE CON EL CENTRO DE SERVICIODE FABRICAMAS CERCANO PARA ESTOS LUGARES DENTRO DE UN RADIO DE 80 A 120 KM (50A 75 MILLAS) DEL CENTRO DE SERVICIOLOCAL.

ATLANTA CLEVELAND CHICAGO Philips FactoryService Philips FactoryService Philips FactoryService 200 N. Cobb Pkwy,, Suite 120 950 KeynoteCircle 1279W. Hamilton Pkwy, Marietta,GA30062 Brooklyn Heights,OH 44131 Itasca,IL 60143 800-273-1501 800-331-7037 800-531-2922 TAMPA DETROIT KNOXVILLE Philips FactoryService Philips FactoryService Philips FactoryService 1911 US Highway 301 North 25173 Dequindre 6700 D Papermill Rd, Tampa,FL 33619 Madison Heights,MI 48071 Knoxville,TN 37919 800-442-2027 800-438-1398 800-821-1767 SANFRANCISCO DALLAS PHILADELPHIA Philips FactoryService Philips FactoryService Philips FactoryService 681 EastBrokaw Rd. 415 N. Main Street, #107 352 Dunks FerryRd. SanJose, CA 95112 Euless,TX 76040 Bensalem,PA19020 800-300-9013 800-952-3254 800-847-9320 HOUSTON PMips FactoryService 1110 N, Post Oak Rd,, Suite 100 Houston,TX 77055 800-952-3254

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One Year Free Labor One Year Free Service on Parts

Two Years Free Service on Cathode Ray Tube Parts / 30 days Free Service on Projection TV Screen This product can be repaired in-home.

WHO IS COVERED? MAKE SURE YOU KEEP... You must have proof of purchase to receive warranty service, A sales Please keep your sales receipt or other document showing proof of receipt or other document showing that you purchased the product is purchase. Attach it to this owner's manual and keep both nearby, considered proof of purchase, Also keep the original box and packing material in case you need to return your product. WHAT IS COVERED? Warranty coverage begins the day you buy your product, for one year BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE... thereafter (30 days for the projection TV screen), all parts will be Please check your owner's manual before requesting service, repaired or replaced, and labor and transportation are free. From one to Adjustments of the controls discussed there may save you a service two years from the day of purchase, you pay for the replacement or call. repair of all parts except the cathode ray tube and the "Clear-Vu" lens, and for all labor and transportation charges. Alter two years from the TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE... day of purchase, you pay for the replacement or repair of all parts except Repair must be performed by an authorized service center or a factory the "Clear-Vu" lens (which is guaranteed against manufacturer's defects service center. If you do not live near a factory service center, contact for the life of the product), and for all labor and transportation charges, your dealer, Jf your dealer is an authorized service center, he will arrange repair. If your dealer is not an authorized service center, he All parts, including repaired and replaced parts, are covered only for will direct you to the authorized service center engaged by him to the original warranty period, When the warranty on the product service the products he sells, expires, the warranty on all replaced and repaired parts also expires. (In U.S.A, Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands, all implied warranties, including implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a partic- WHAT IS EXCLUDED? ular purpose, are limited in duration to the duration of this express Your warranty does not cover: warranty, But, because some states do not allow limitations on how • labor charges for installation or setup of the product, adjustment of long an implied warranty may last, this limitation may not apply to customer controls on the product, and installation or repair of you.) antenna systems outside of the product. (In Canada, this warranty is given in lieu of all other warranties. No • product repair and/or part replacement because of misuse, acci- other warranties are expressed or implied, including any implied war- dent, unauthorized repair or other cause not within the control of ranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, Philips is Philips Consumer Electronics Company. not liable under any circumstances for any direct, indirect, special, inci- • reception problems caused by signal conditions or cable or antenna dental or consequential damages, howsoever incurred, even if notified systems outside the unit, of the possibility of such damages,) • a product that requires modification or adaptation to enable it to operate in any country other than the country for which it was IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS... designed, manufactured, approved and/or authorized, or repair of products damaged by these modifications. Please contact Philips at: incidental or consequential damages resulting from the product. 1-800-661-6162 (French Speaking) (Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequen- 1-800-363-7278 (English Speaking) tial damages, so the above exclusion may not apply to you, This includes, but is not limited to, prerecorded material, whether copy- REMEMBER... righted or not copyrighted.) • a product used for commercial or institutional purposes, Please record the model and serial numbers found on the product below. Also, please fill out and mail your warranty registration card WHERE IS SERVICE AVAILABLE? promptly. It will be easier for us to notify you if necessary. Warranty service is available in all countries where the product is offi- MODEL# cially distributed by Philips Consumer Electronics Company, In coun- SERIAL# tries where Philips Consumer Electronics Company does not distribute the product, the local Philips service organization will attempt to provide service (although there may be a delay if the appropriate spare parts and technical manual(s) are not readily available).

Philips Service Company, P.O, Box 2976, Longview, Texas 75606, (903) 242-4800