38 Chapter 3. TV Setup
Set Day
SelectthedayordaysthattheTVwillturnonautomati-
cally.Press or toselectDaily, Mon-Fri(Monday
throughFriday),orindividualdaysoftheweek.Press to
movetotheTimebox.
Set Time
Withthehourhighlightedinyellowcharacters,press
repeatedlytoslowlyincrementthehourandassociated
AM/PM indicatororpressandholdtoquicklyincrement
thehour.Press
ENTER
tohighlighttheminutes.Press
tosettheminutes.Press tomovetotheDevicebox.
Device
Press or toselectthedevicetousewhentheTimer
turnsontheTV.IftheTVisalreadyonattheselected
time,theTimerwillswitchtheTVtothisdevice.Press
tomovetotheChannelbox.
Channel
Whentheselecteddeviceisanantenna,youcanselecta
channelfortheTVtotunetowhenitcomeson.Highlight
theChannelboxand
• press
CH
/ or tochoosefrommemorized
channels.
• Enterachannelnumberfromtheremotecontrol.
Youcanalsoentersub-channelnumbersfor
digitalchannelsbyusingthe
—/CANCEL
key.
Note: The
POWER/TIMER
indicatorashesgreenwhentheTV
isofftoindicatetheTVTimerhasbeenset.
Energy Mode (Setup Menu)
TheEnergyModeoptionletsyouselecttheTV’slevelof
powerconsumptionwhiletheTVisturnedoff.Choose
eitherLow PowerorFast Power On.TheLow Power
settinguseslessenergy,butTVpower-ontakeslonger.
ThedefaultisFast Power On.KeepthissettingatFast
Power Onifyou:
• ExpecttousetheTVTimerfunctiontoturnonthe
TVatapreselectedtime.
• NeedtheTVClocktoremainaccuratefortheTV
TimerandforschedulingNetCommand-controlled
recordings.WiththeLow Powersetting,you
mustresettheTVClockiftheTVisleftturnedoff
forover48hours.
• WishtoreceiveupdatestotheTVGuideOn
Screenprogramlistings.
• Needfasterpoweron.
• WishtoturnofftheTVwhilemakingaNetCom-
mand-controlledrecording.
• WishtoschedulefutureNetCommand-controlled
recordingsforatimewhentheTVwillbeoff.
Setup Menu, continued
Note: CableCARD™andTVGuideOnScreen®re-
quiretheFast Power Onsetting.Ifyouinserta
CableCARD™oractivateTVGuideOnScreen,the
TVwillautomaticallyoverrideaLow Powersetting
andchangetotheFast Power Onsetting.
Demo Mode Off (Setup Menu)
IfDemoModeisactive,highlighttheDemo Mode Off
buttonandpress
ENTER
.
Software Version (Setup Menu)
Forservicingpurposes,theTV’ssoftwareversionisdis-
playedattheupperrightsideoftheSetupmenu.
When You First Connect a Device
Duringtheinitialset-upprocessforadevice,theTVwill:
a. detecttheconnecteddevice
b. promptyoutoidentifythedevicebyname
c. promptyoutoperformNetCommandset-upfor
thedevice,ifapplicable
d. repeattheabovestepsforanyadditionalnewly
connecteddevices
ClearThought® Easy Connect Auto Input Sensing
ThisTV’sClearThought®autoinputsensingfeature
detectsmostconnectionsautomatically.Thefirsttime
youconnecttoaClearThoughtinput,youarepromptedto
selectanamefortheconnecteddevice.Thetablebelow
definesconnectionstheTVcandetect.
Auto Detection Active No Auto Detection
INPUT
1
,
2
,
3
videojacks
ANT 1/ANT 2
COMPONENTvideojacks
MONITOR OUT
(alljacks)
HDMI
*
PC-DVI
*
All
AUDIO
jacks
IEEE 1394
* Ifthedeviceispoweredoffwhenconnected,detec-
tionoccurswhenthedeviceisnextpoweredon.
1. ConnectyourdevicestotheTV,makingnoteofwhich
TVinputyouhaveusedforeachdevice.
TheTVandthedevicescanbeeitheronoroffwhen
connecting.IftheTVispoweredoff,thedetection
processwilloccurthenexttimeyouturnontheTV.
2. Formostdevices,theAutoInputSensingscreen
opens(seefigure6).Withthetextboxhighlighted,
press toselectanameforthedevicefromthe
followinglistofnames: