Understanding the On-Screen Displays
The first time you press
DISPLAY, you will sea
display like this, if your
main source is an antenna:
OR
The first time you press
DISPLAY, you will see a
display like this, if your
main source is an input:
The second time you press
DISPLAY, you will see a
display like this:
The third time you press
DISPLAY, you will see a
display like this:
Your TV provides an on-screen summary of the current settings for
the TV, as well as the information related to Extended Data Ser-
vices (XDS). XDS allows broadcasters to supply you with channel
information, program information, and the currenl; time. To view
this information, press the display button (DISP_kY) on the
remote control repeatedly. This section describes t:he displays in
the order that they occur.
023 ESPN
Stereo & SAP SQV
O23
Thursday 10:23 am
Input
S-VIDEO
O23
Thursday 10:23 am
network name ]
I-programname1
program description
The first setting ._.hows:
• channel nuraber,
• the call letters for this chanrml,
• stereo and/or SAP are available
for reception on this channel,
• this channel is programmed
into Super Quick View memory,
• PIP input source (when a PIP
image is showing),
• current day of the week, and.
• time.
The second setting shows:
• the externa:[ input source (or
input name),
• an S-Video cable has been
connected,
• PIP input, source (when a PIP
image is showing),
• current day of the week, and
• time.
The third setting shows where the
network name and program name
will appear if a broadcaster' is
supplying information via X_DS.
The fourth setting shows where
the program description will
appear if a broadcaster is sapply-
ing that information via XDS.
DImportant: If the channel you are watching does not supply iifformation via
XDS, an error message will appear ("No name available," "No
description available"), and the "call letters" will not appear.
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