Operating Instructions

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Table of Contents
US
Table of Contents
Installing and Connecting the TV
Unpacking .......................................................... 6
Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control ... 6
Preventing the TV from Falling Down ............ 6
Connector Types ................................................ 7
Identifying Front and Rear Connectors .......... 8
Basic Connections (Connecting Cable TV or
Antenna) ........................................................ 9
Connecting directly to cable or an antenna ...... 9
Cable box connections .............................. 9
Connecting a VCR and Cable ........................ 10
Connecting a Satellite Receiver ...................... 11
Connecting a Satellite Receiver with a VCR .... 12
Connecting an Audio Receiver ....................... 13
Connecting a DVD Player with
Component Video Connectors .................. 14
Connecting a DVD Player with
A/V Connectors .......................................... 15
Connecting a Digital Satellite Receiver ......... 16
Connecting a Digital TV Receiver ................. 17
Connecting a Sub Woofer ............................... 18
Connecting an RGB Equipment .................... 19
Setting the Channels ........................................ 20
Selecting the On-screen Menu Language ...... 22
Watching the TV
Watching the TV ............................................. 23
Watching with closed caption ................. 24
Enjoying High-quality Pictures and Sounds .... 25
Selecting the Picture Mode ............................. 26
Selecting the Effect Mode ............................... 27
Saving the Power Consumption ..................... 28
Using the Wide Screen Mode ......................... 29
Changing the Wide Screen Mode
automatically ...................................... 29
Changing the Wide Screen Mode
manually ............................................. 30
Changing the Wide Setup ....................... 30
Setting the Video Inputs.................................. 32
Operating Video Equipment with Your TV
Remote Control .......................................... 33
Programming the remote control ............ 33
Operating optional equipment ................. 35
Using Favorite Channels ................................. 36
Setting your favorite channels................. 36
Watching Favorite Channel .................... 37
Adjusting Your Setup
Adjusting the Picture Size/Position................ 38
Using the Picture Control Mode Option ....... 39
Using the Sound Control Option .................... 41
Selecting Stereo or Bilingual Programs......... 43
Using the Parental Control Feature............... 43
Activating the Parental Control feature ..... 44
Selecting a Custom Rating ...................... 46
What the Ratings Mean .................................. 48
Ratings in the U.S.A. .............................. 48
Ratings in Canada ................................... 49
Adjusting Advanced AV Setting Options ...... 51
Using the Timer
Turning Off the TV Automatically ................ 54
Setting the Current Time ................................ 55
Controlling Power On/Off Automatically ..... 56
Additional Information
Troubleshooting ............................................... 58
Self-diagnosis function ........................... 58
Trouble symptoms and remedies ............ 59
Specifications ................................................... 61
Index ................................................................. 62