HP (Hewlett-Packard) md5880n Flat Panel Television User Manual


 
Watching a Show 43
3Watching the TV
Watching a Show
The following topics show several ways to control your TV or video show. If you want to adjust the picture
or the TV, see “Adjusting the Picture and Sound” on page 49.
Changing the Channel
There are several ways to change channels on the TV.
In the channel and information listings, these indicators give information about the channel.
Adjusting the Volume
Press the volume+ and volume– buttons.
To temporarily stop the sound, press the mute button.
To quickly choose a sound mode that has the characteristics you want, press Sound one or more
times. For example, the subwoofer turns off in Quiet mode.
TIP: The volume buttons on the remote control always change the volume of the TV speakers or an external
sound system, even if TV or AUDIO is not selected on the remote control.
NOTE: The volume and mute buttons also affect the stereo output port, but not the digital audio output.
NOTE: The volume and mute buttons on the side of the TV control only the TV. They do not control an
external sound system.
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Browse to a channel Ch+ and Ch–
Go to a channel For standard channels, 0 through 9 and then Enter. You can
enter channels as 1,2, or 3 digits. Examples: 12, 012.
For digital channels, 0 through 9, –, 0 through 9, and then Enter.
The sub-channel digits come after the –. Example: 23-1.
Go to previous channel Last
Go to the next of your favorite cable channels Favorites
Choose from full list of channels Guide, then Ch+, Ch–, , , and OK
Display information about the current channel Info
Indicator Meaning
Included in list of favorite cable channels
Requires password to view
Surround sound program
Received on antenna input
Strength of digital signal on antenna input