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After removing the product from the box, use the following procedure to prepare the television.
1 Check the accessories
Check that nothing is missing.
2 Prepare the remote control
1) Refer to page 21 and insert the batteries.
2) In order to control the television with the remote control, set the TV/CATV switch to TV. Set the VCR/DVD
switch to VCR. (The detailed information is in the “Remote Control Basics” section on page 21.)
3 Connect the antenna
Refer to page 12 to page 14 and connect the antenna.
4 Set the television
1) Insert the electric plug of the main unit into the wall socket.
2) Press the power button and turn the television power on.
It takes a little while from when the power button is pressed to when the picture appears on the screen.
(The detailed information about turning the power on and off is on the next page.)
3) Use the PLUG IN MENU and set the television.
When the television power is turned on for the first time, the PLUG IN MENU is displayed on the screen.
Refer to page 28 to page 30 and perform the LANGUAGE, AUTO TUNER SET UP, and SET CLOCK set-
tings.
(The detailed information about the basic menu operations is in the “Using the Onscreen Menus” section on
page 27.)
The above completes the basic preparation which is necessary to watch the television.
Please enjoy using this television after reading the “Watching television” section on the next page and under-
standing about turning the power on and off.
Television Remote Control Two AA Batteries
Caution:
• If this is not the first time that this television has been turned on, the PLUG IN MENU will not be displayed. In this case,
the same settings can be performed from the INITIAL SETUP MENU and CLOCK/TIMER MENU.
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