Standard Defintion Television User's Guide

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Chapter 1: Connections & Setup
Things to Consider Before You Connect ......................................................................... 4
Protect Against Power Surges .................................................................................... 4
Protect Devices from Overheating ............................................................................4
Position Cables Properly to Avoid Audio Interference .............................................4
Use Indirect Light ........................................................................................................4
Get the Picture ................................................................................................................. 5
Receiving Cable Channels ..........................................................................................5
What You Need ..........................................................................................................5
What You Need to Know ........................................................................................... 5
Receiving Channels with an Antenna........................................................................6
What You Need ..........................................................................................................6
What You Need to Know ........................................................................................... 6
Explanation of Jacks ......................................................................................................... 7
Front Buttons .................................................................................................................... 7
Plug in the TV and Turn It On ...........................................................................................8
Complete the Initial Setup ............................................................................................... 8
Auto Channel Search ................................................................................................. 8
Tuning to a Channel ................................................................................................... 8
What to Expect .................................................................................................................. 9
Watching TV ...............................................................................................................9
Chapter 2: Using the TV’s Features
Parental Controls and V-Chip ......................................................................................... 10
How V-Chip Works .................................................................................................... 10
Activate Parental Control ............................................................................................... 10
Resetting the Password ............................................................................................ 10
Set V-Chip TV Programming Limits .......................................................................... 10
Downloadable V-chip ............................................................................................... 11
Blocking Specific Content Themes ........................................................................... 11
Blocking USA V-Chip Movie Ratings ........................................................................ 12
Blocking Canadian V-Chip Movie Ratings ............................................................... 13
Unrated Programs ....................................................................................................13
Front Panel ................................................................................................................ 14
Change Your Password ............................................................................................. 14
Chapter 3: Using the TV’s Menu System
Picture Menu ................................................................................................................... 15
Setup Menu ..................................................................................................................... 15
Parental Control Menu ................................................................................................... 18
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