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Table of Contents
Introduction
Key Features Overview ................................................................................................................... 1
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
Use Indirect Light...................................................................................................................... 6
Using a Stand ............................................................................................................................ 6
Cables You May Need to Connect Components to Your TV .................................................. 6
Choose Your Connection................................................................................................................. 7
Video Connections.................................................................................................................... 7
Digital/Network Connections................................................................................................... 7
Explanation of Jacks and Cables .................................................................................................... 8
The Front of Your TV ..................................................................................................................... 11
Front Input Jacks..................................................................................................................... 11
Front Panel.............................................................................................................................. 11
How to Connect: TV + VCR + DVD Player ............................................................................. 12
How to Connect: TV + Satellite Receiver + VCR.................................................................... 13
How to Connect: TV + Component with DVI or HDMI......................................................... 14
How to Connect: TV + CableCARD ........................................................................................ 15
Setting Up Digital Cable Television Service........................................................................... 15
Plug in the TV................................................................................................................................. 16
Put Batteries in the Remote.......................................................................................................... 16
Turn on the TV ............................................................................................................................... 16
Use the Remote Control to Complete the Assisted Setup.......................................................... 16
Complete the Assisted Setup........................................................................................................ 16
Set the Menu Language......................................................................................................... 17
Complete Channel Search ...................................................................................................... 17
Changing Channels................................................................................................................. 17
Next Steps ...................................................................................................................................... 17
Chapter 2: Using the Remote Control
The Buttons on the Remote Control ............................................................................................ 20
Programming the Remote to Operate Other Components ........................................................ 21
Find Out If You Need to Program the Remote ..................................................................... 22
Programming the Remote ..................................................................................................... 22
How to Use the Remote After You’ve Programmed It ............................................................... 23
Using the INPUT Button ................................................................................................................ 24
Remote Code List........................................................................................................................... 24
Chapter 3: Using the TV’s Features
About the Channel Banner ........................................................................................................... 28
Digital or Analog TV Channels ..................................................................................................... 29
Direct Tuning to a Channel .................................................................................................... 29
Parental Controls ........................................................................................................................... 30
Lock/Unlock TV ....................................................................................................................... 30
Channel Lists (Video Input List, Cable Channel List, Antenna Ch. List) ............................... 30
How V-Chip Works for the USA and Canada............................................................................... 31
USA V-Chip TV Ratings ...........................................................................................................31
Canada V-Chip ........................................................................................................................ 35
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