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Chapter 3: Using the remote control
Learning about the remote control
The buttons used for operating the TV only are described here.
For the CE-Link remote control functions, see the section
“Using CE-Link” (- page 73). For a complete list of the
remote control’s functions, see the remote control functional
key chart (- pages 29–30).
Note: The error message “Not Available” may appear if you
press a key for a function that is not available.
1 LIGHT illuminates the keypad for five seconds.
The MODE SELECT key that is currently selected blinks
three times.
2 SLEEP accesses the sleep timer (
- page 73).
3 POWER turns the TV on and off. When the TV is on, the
green LED indicator on the TV front will be illuminated.
4 MODE SELECT sets the six remote control device
modes: TV, CABLE/SAT, DVD, VCR/PVR, AUX 1,
and AUX 2. Press TV until the keypad blinks 3 times to
control the TV.
The selected MODE key blinks each time any key is
pressed. (
- page 31). When the Auto Input feature is set,
these keys can also be used to change inputs on the TV
(- page 46).
5 Software Keyboard (0-9, –/100, INPUT) used for
entering alpha-numeric data primarily in conjunction with
the THINC features (
- page 94).
6 Channel Numbers (0–9, –/100) directly tune
channels. The = button is used to tune digital channels
(
- page 55) or to edit the Favorites List (- page 53).
7 INPUT selects the video input source (
- page 51).
8 FAV BROWSER accesses the Favorites List in the
Channel Browser
™
(- page 53).
9 MENU accesses the main TV menu system (
- pages 40
and 41).
10 ENTER activates highlighted items in the main menu
system.
11 THINC accesses the THINC menu (
- page 41).
12 PAGE + / - are used for paging up and down in the
Personal E-mail feature.
13 3 C / # c While watching TV, these buttons open the
Channel Browser
™
and tune to the previous/next channel
in the channel history (- page 54). (Also see “Arrow
buttons.”)
14 Arrow buttons (BbC c) When a menu is on-screen,
these buttons select or adjust programming menus. (Also
see 3 C / # c.)
15 VOL + - adjusts the volume level.
16 CH Bb cycles through programmed channels when no
menu is on-screen (
- page 44).
17 EXIT closes on-screen menus.
18 INFO displays TV status information as well as program
details, when available (- page 76).
19 MUTE reduces or turns off the sound (- page 64).
20 CH RTN returns to the last viewed channel or source
(- page 55), or stops the Picture Viewer slide show
(- page 97). Also can be used to switch between the
Song Select view and File Select view in the Audio Player
(- page 98).
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