Contents
Important Information About Your TV
GeneralWarningsandCautions,NotesonInstallationandOperation ........................... 6
CleaningRecommendations............................................................. 7
ImportantSafeguards .................................................................. 8
Chapter 1: Television Overview
PackageContents .................................................................... 12
SpecialFeaturesofYourTV ............................................................ 12
TVFrontPanel ....................................................................... 14
TVBackPanel ....................................................................... 16
CableCARD™Technology ............................................................. 18
Chapter 2: TV Connections
ConnectionTypes .................................................................... 20
DigitalVideoandHomeRecording ...................................................... 21
HDTVCableBoxorSatelliteReceiverwithComponentVideo ................................. 21
StandardCableBox,SatelliteReceiver,orOtherDevicewithS-Video ..........................22
WallOutletCable(nocablebox) ........................................................ 22
AntennawithaSingleLead ............................................................23
AntennaswithSeparateUHFandVHFLeads ..............................................23
VCRtoanAntennaorWallOutletCable .................................................. 24
VCRtoaCableBox(Audio&Video) ..................................................... 25
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DMIDevice(CableBox,SatelliteReceiver,DVDPlayer,orOtherDevice) ............................26
DVIVideoDevice(CableBox,SatelliteReceiver,DVDPlayer,orOtherDevice) ...................26
DVDPlayerwithComponentVideo ......................................................27
A/VReceiver(SoundSystem) ........................................................... 27
OlderCableBox ..................................................................... 28
Camcorder .......................................................................... 28
IEEE1394Devices ................................................................... 29
IREmitterNetCommand®andTVGuideOnScreen ........................................ 31
HelpfulHintsforNetCommandConnections ..............................................32
Chapter 3: TV Setup
GuidelinesforSettingUpandUsingYourNewWidescreenTV ................................34
WhenYouFirstPowerOntheTV ........................................................ 36
UsingtheTV’sSetupMenu ............................................................36
WhenYouFirstConnectaDevice .......................................................38
InitialNetCommand®Setup ............................................................40
AdditionalSetupUsingtheNetCommandMenu ............................................ 42
Chapter 4: TV Operation and Features
RemoteControl ...................................................................... 48
ChoosingaProgramSource ...........................................................50
ChannelView™ChannelListings ........................................................50
StatusDisplay ....................................................................... 51
SplitScreen ......................................................................... 52
TVSignalsandDisplayFormats .........................................................54
MemoryCardPlayback ...............................................................56