Table of Contents
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Introduction
Key Features Overview....................................................................................................1
On-screen Program Guide .........................................................................................1
V-Chip: Parental Controls...........................................................................................1
16:9 Mode ...................................................................................................................2
High Resolution Input and Component Video Input Jacks......................................2
Autotuning .................................................................................................................2
Chapter 1: Connections & Setup
Things to Consider Before You Connect .........................................................................6
Protect Against Power Surges ...................................................................................6
Protect Components from Overheating ...................................................................6
Position Cables Properly to Avoid Audio Interference ............................................6
Important Stand and Base Safety Information ........................................................6
Use Indirect Light .......................................................................................................6
Demo Pin ....................................................................................................................6
Choose Your Connection..................................................................................................7
Cables Needed to Connect Components to Your TV ...............................................7
How to Connect: TV + HD Receiver + VCR + DVD Player .........................................8
How to Connect: TV + Satellite Receiver + VCR ..................................................... 10
How to Connect: TV + DVD + VCR .......................................................................... 11
How to Connect: A/V Receiver + Speakers..............................................................12
Explanation of Input Jacks and Cables .........................................................................13
Why You Should Connect the G-LINK Cable.................................................................15
How to Find the Remote Sensor .............................................................................15
Placing the G-LINK Wands .......................................................................................15
The Front of Your TV ......................................................................................................16
Front Inputs ..............................................................................................................16
Front Panel ...............................................................................................................16
Plug in the TV ...........................................................................................................17
Place batteries in the remote ..................................................................................17
Turn on the TV ..........................................................................................................17
Complete the Interactive Setup.....................................................................................18
Set the Menu Language ..........................................................................................18
Complete Auto Channel Search ..............................................................................18
The GUIDE Plus+ System Setup................................................................................19
What to Expect ............................................................................................................... 23
Next Steps.......................................................................................................................23
Chapter 2: Using the Remote Control
The Buttons on the Remote Control .............................................................................26
Using the INPUT Button ...........................................................................................27
Programming the Remote to Operate Other Components .........................................28
Find Out If You Need to Program the Remote .......................................................28
Programming the Remote .......................................................................................28
How to Use the Remote After You’ve Programmed It .......................................... 30