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2 Press or to highlight CHANNELS, then press . The
CHANNELS menu opens.
3 Press or to highlight Channel Labels, then press ENTER.
The Channel Labels screen opens.
4 Press or to select the channel for which you want to add or
change a label, then press to move the cursor to the label
selection field.
5 Press or to select a character, then press or to move to
the next position. Repeat to add more characters (as many as 11).
6 Press ENTER to confirm the label.
7 Press or to select Yes or No, then press ENTER to confirm.
8 Press MENU to return to the previous menu, or press EXIT to
close the menu.
Checking digital TV signal strength
You can check the signal strength of digital channels to determine if you
need to adjust your antenna or digital cable input. The higher the signal
strength, the less likely you are to experience picture degradation.
To check signal strength:
1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens.
2 Press or to highlight CHANNELS, then press . The
CHANNELS menu opens. The signal strength is shown at the
bottom of the menu if you are receiving a digital TV signal.
3 Press MENU to return to the previous menu, or press EXIT to
close the menu.
Note: If you are tuned to a digital TV channel, you can also press INFO to
see the digital signal strength.
Setting parental controls
Parental controls let you prevent your children from watching
inappropriate material on TV. When set, parental controls read the
rating of the program (with some exceptions, such as news and sports)
and deny access to programs that exceed the ratings level you select. To
watch programs that exceed the selected rating, you must enter a
password.
Setting or changing the password
To set the parental password:
1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens.
2 Press or to highlight SETTINGS, then press . The
SETTINGS menu opens.
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Add/Skip Channels
Auto Channel Search
Favorites
Channel Labels
Channel Strength
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MOVE SELECT PREVIOUS EXIT
AUDIO SETTINGS CHANNELS
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MOVE SELECT PREVIOUS EXIT
AUDIO SETTINGS CHANNELS
KQED - HD
ENTER MENU EXIT
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Mode
Advanced Video
Brightness
Contrast
Color
Tint
Vivid
70
50
60
0
+10
Sharpness
MOVE SELECT PREVIOUS EXIT
AUDIO SETTINGS CHANNELS
ENTER TIXEUNEM
PICTURE
Add/Skip Channels
Auto Channel Search
Favorites
Channel Labels
Channel Strength
Good
ffOylnO oiduA
OnAuto Zoom
MOVE SELECT PREVIOUS EXIT
AUDIO SETTINGS CHANNELS
ENTER MENU EXIT
PICTURE
Mode
Advanced Video
Brightness
Contrast
Color
Tint
Vivid
70
50
60
0
+10
Sharpness
MOVE SELECT PREVIOUS EXIT
AUDIO SETTINGS CHANNELS
ENTER TIXEUNEM
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Parental Controls
Closed Caption
Time
Menu Settings
Input Labels
Computer Settings
Component Settings
MOVE SELECT PREVIOUS EXIT
AUDIO SETTINGS CHANNELS
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