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Chapter 6
Watching TV
Important
• Before watching broadcast channels, the built-in TV tuner
must be set up. See Setting up TV channels automatically on
page 27 for how to do this.
Turning the power on
• Press a on the plasma television when the POWER ON
and STANDBY indicators are off.
• The system is on.
• The POWER ON indicator lights up blue.
• Press a or 0 to 9 on the remote control unit or STANDBY/
ON on the plasma television if the STANDBY indicator lights
up red.
• The POWER ON indicator lights up blue.
• If you press 0 on the remote control unit, images from “INPUT
1” will be displayed.
• If you press 1 to 9, TV images will be displayed.
Placing the system into standby
• Press a on the remote control unit or STANDBY/ON on
the plasma television.
• The STANDBY indicator lights up red.
• The system enters the standby mode and the image on the
screen disappears.
Note
•When a on the plasma television is off, you cannot turn the
power on by pressing a or 0 to 9 on the remote control unit or
STANDBY/ON on the plasma television.
• If you are not going to use the plasma television for a long
period of time, be sure to remove the power cord from the
power outlet.
Plasma television status indicators
The table below shows the operational status of the plasma
television. You can check the current status of the system with the
indicators on the plasma television.
For other than the above, see Troubleshooting on page 72.
Indicator status System status
POWER ON STANDBY
The power cord of the plasma television has been
disconnected. Or, the power cord of the plasma
television has been connected but the a button
of the plasma television is off.
Power to the system is on
The system is in the standby mode
ON STANDBY
button
POWER ON indicator
STANDBY indicator
PDP-508XDA
button
ON STANDBY
POWER ON indicator
STANDBY indicator
PDP-428XDA
(Viewed from the underside of the display)