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Page 2 - CAUTION; Product Registration; Purchase Date; Important Information; WARNING

CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN Caution: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualifi ed service personnel. This symbol indicates important instructions accompanying the product. Product Registration Plea...

Page 3 - Important In for ma tion; Important Safety Instructions

Important In for ma tion Important Information i Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not bloc...

Page 5 - Table of Contents; Chapter 1: Connections and Setup

5 Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions ....................................... i Chapter 1: Connections and Setup Things to Consider Before You Connect ..................... 6 Protect Against Power Surges ................................ 6Protect Devices from Overheating ....................

Page 6 - Chapter 1; Protect Against Power Surges

Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. 6 Chapter 1 Chapter 1: Connections and Setup Things to Consider Before You Connect Protect Against Power Surges • Connect all devices before you plug any of their power cords into the wall outlet or power strip. NEVER plug your ...

Page 7 - Connections and Setup; The wall mount must bear a minimum of fi ve times; Attaching Your TV’s Base; Mounting Your TV to the Wall

Connections and Setup Chapter 1 7 Mounting Your TV to the Wall Caution: The wall mount must bear a minimum of fi ve times the TV’s net weight without causing damage. To mount your TV to the wall you need to purchase a VESA wall mount. Purchase a VESA 100 x 100, M4 x 10mm (100 x 100 means the mountin...

Page 8 - Chapter; Get the Picture; Getting Channels; What You Need; OR; What You Need To Know

Connections and Setup 8 Chapter 1 Coaxial cable Outdoor or Indoor antenna or Get the Picture The fi rst part of connecting your TV is to get the picture, also known as the signal. The back panel of your TV allows you to receive analog and/or digital channels by using the ANTENNA/CABLE INPUT. ANTENNA...

Page 9 - Jacks Used; Choose Your Connection; Note for US customers:

Connections and Setup Chapter 1 9 Jacks Used Cables Needed Go to... Audio/Video page 10-11 page 12 HDMI™ Video Audio L and R HDMI HDMI, the HDMI logo, and High-Defi nition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. Choose Your Connection Note for US customers...

Page 11 - Connecting the Device with Component Video (Advanced); Connect your Y Pb Pr component video cables.; outputs on the; Connect your red and white audio cables.; Using the example of a DVD player:; Connect your red and white audio cables.; Viewing the Picture from the Connected Device; to highlight

Connections and Setup Chapter 1 11 • If you're done connecting devices to your TV, go to page 15 to complete the Initial Setup. • To continue connecting devices, go to the next page. Connecting the Device with Component Video (Advanced) This connection allows you to connect a device that has Y Pb Pr...

Page 12 - Connecting the Device; HDMI Connection; This is an example of a connection using the HDMI jack.; • If your set-top box has an HDMI output jack, connect an HDMI cable.; button to highlight

Connections and Setup 12 Chapter 1 SOUND ON•OFF PRESETS CC INPUT SUB CH WATCH TV FORMAT VOL VOL MUTE GO BACK FAV CLEAR CH - CH + VOL- VOL + MENU OK INFO HDMI cable • If you're done connecting devices to your TV, go to page 15 to complete the Initial Setup. • If you experience HDMI problems, go to th...

Page 13 - VGA Connection; This is an example of a connection using the VGA jacks.; This connection allows you to connect to a personal computer.; Viewing the PC; highlight

Connections and Setup Chapter 1 13 VGA Connection This is an example of a connection using the VGA jacks. AUDIO INPUT VGA INPUT PC INPUT 2 Don't forget: If necessary, connect antenna or cable to get a picture. Go to page 8 for instructions. 1 Connecting the Device This connection allows you to conne...

Page 14 - Plug in the TV; and lifting off the cover.; Turn on the TV; Highlighted means that the menu item stands out from other

Connections and Setup 14 Chapter 1 SOUND ON•OFF PRESETS CC INPUT SUB CH WATCH TV FORMAT VOL VOL MUTE GO BACK FAV CLEAR CH - CH + VOL- VOL + MENU OK INFO Plug in the TV Plug the end of the power cord into the back of the TV. For model L15W20, plug the power cord into the power adapter, then plug the ...

Page 15 - Complete the Initial Setup; Set the Menu Language

Connections and Setup Chapter 1 15 Auto Channel Search Menu Analog TV Channel 30: Found Channels Found: 25 Progress: 30% Complete the Initial Setup Customizing items in the Setup menu allows your TV to perform correctly. Make sure you've connected the TV to cable or an off-air signal before you cont...

Page 16 - What To Expect; Watching TV; FORMAT button on your remote or accessing the; Changing Channels; as part of the channel, such as

Connections and Setup 16 Chapter 1 What To Expect Watching TV • Your TV allows you to change the format of the picture you're viewing by pressing the FORMAT button on your remote or accessing the Screen Format option in the Setup menu. The format changes as you press the FORMAT button and the format...

Page 17 - Explanation of Jacks (in alphabetical order); Do not connect an S-Video and a regular video cable at the same time.

Connections and Setup Chapter 1 17 Explanation of Jacks (in alphabetical order) This section describes the jacks on the back panel of your TV. There are several ways to connect devices. R AUDIO VIDEO L COMPOSITE VIDEO INPUT HDMI INPUT HEADPHONE S-VIDEO INPUT R AUDIO Y Pb L Pr DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT (C...

Page 18 - Buttons On Your TV; Watch

Connections and Setup 18 Chapter 1 Buttons On Your TV If you cannot locate your remote, you can use the buttons on the top of your TV to operate many of the TV’s features. MENU Displays the TV Main menu. If the main menu is displayed, exits the menu; if a sub menu is displayed, takes you back to the...

Page 19 - The Buttons on the Remote Control

Connections and Setup Chapter 1 19 The Buttons on the Remote Control Arrows Used to move and highlight different items in the TV menu and to adjust the menu controls. (0-9) Number Buttons Enter channel numbers. To enter a digital channel with a sub-channel, enter the main channel, then press the SUB...

Page 20 - Chapter 2; Channel Banner; Program; Parental Controls and V-Chip; How V- Chip Works for USA and Canada

Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. 20 Chapter 2 Chapter 2: Using the TV's Features Channel Banner There are several indicators that might appear when you press the INFO button on the remote. This display is called the Channel Banner. The following list describes ...

Page 21 - Using the TV’s Features; Rating Field; Lock/Unlock Parental Controls; The V-Chip Rating Screen

Chapter 2 21 Using the TV’s Features USA Parental Locks To Move Movies (MPAA) TV Ratings All FV L S V D Reset Reset G TV-Y PG TV-Y7 PG-13 TV-G R TV-PG NC-17 TV-14 X TV-MA OK To Select MENU To Exit Rating Field Lists the age-based ratings of Movies and TV programs. Rating Status Field Lets you select...

Page 22 - USA V-Chip TV Ratings; Blocking Age-Based Ratings; Hierarchy of Age-Based Ratings; Content Themes; Blocking Specifi c Content Themes; Broadcasters are not required to provide content

Using the TV’s Features 22 Chapter 2 USA V-Chip TV Ratings Blocking Age-Based Ratings You can automatically block all program ratings above a specifi ed age-based rating level. 1. Choose Options (lock icon) from the main menu, then highlight Parental Controls . Enter your password. 2. Highlight and ...

Page 23 - V-Chip Movie Rating Limit; Blocking Movie Ratings; Blocking Canadian V-Chip Ratings

Chapter 2 23 Using the TV’s Features Canada Parental Locks To Move English Rating French Rating Reset Reset C G C8+ 8 ans+ G 13 ans+ PG 16 ans+ 14+ 18 ans+ 18+ OK To Select MENU To Exit USA Parental Locks To Move Movies (MPAA) TV Ratings All FV L S V D Reset Reset G TV-Y PG TV-Y7 PG-13 TV-G R TV-PG ...

Page 24 - Chapter 3; Using the Menu System; Signal Source

Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. 24 Chapter 3 Chapter 3: Using the TV's Menu System Using the Menu System This section explores the menus of your TV. Each menu is outlined and detailed to help you get the most from your TV. The Parental Controls menu is discuss...

Page 25 - Using the TV's Menu System

Chapter 3 25 Using the TV's Menu System Channel Labels Allows you to add or change a seven character label to a channel, which is displayed on-screen when you tune to the channel. Press the up and down arrow button to scroll through the available characters. Continue to press the right arrow button ...

Page 26 - Audio Menu

Using the TV's Menu System 26 Chapter 3 Color Temperature Adjusts to make the picture appear more red or blue. Choose Warm for more red, Normal for standard picture, and Cool for more blue. 3D Comb Filter If you have a device connected to the VIDEO INPUT, helps to correct detail and color loss. Turn...

Page 29 - Chapter 4; Chapter 4: Other Information; How do I tell a digital channel from an analog channel?; as part of the; Why are there bars on my screen and can I get rid of them?; Manual Channel Setup; Why does the fi rst channel search take a long time?

Chapter 4 29 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Chapter 4: Other Information Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) How can I view High Deﬁ nition (HD) video? There are several ways you can view high defi nition video. If you have regular cable, your TV is able to rec...

Page 30 - Other Information; TV Problems

30 Chapter 4 Other Information Troubleshooting Most problems you encounter with your TV can be corrected by consulting the following troubleshooting list. TV Problems TV won’t turn on • Make sure the TV is plugged in. • Check the wall receptacle (or extension cord) to make sure it is “live” by plugg...

Page 31 - Can’t select certain channel; Problems with HDMI/DVI Connection; I don’t remember my password and I want to unlock the TV

Chapter 4 31 Other Information Can’t select certain channel • Channel may be blocked or not approved in the Parental Controls menu. • If using a VCR, check to make sure the TV/VCR button on the VCR is in the correct mode (press the TV/VCR button on your VCR). • Press the WATCH TV button and then try...

Page 32 - US V-Chip Rating System; Designed for children ages 7 and above. It may be more appropriate; Canadian English V-Chip Rating System

32 Chapter 4 Other Information V-Chip Rating Explanations US V-Chip Rating System TV-MA (Mature Audience Only) Specifi cally designed to be viewed by adults and may be unsuitable for children under 17. It contains one or more of the following content themes: crude indecent language (L), explicit sex...

Page 33 - Canadian French V-Chip Rating System; scenes of violence or intensely violent scenes.

Chapter 4 33 Other Information C8+ (Children 8 and Older) Programming generally considered acceptable for children 8 years and over to watch on their own. Violence Guidelines: Violence will not be portrayed as the preferred, acceptable, or only way to resolve confl ict or encourage children to imita...

Page 34 - does not

34 Chapter 4 Other Information Limited Warranty What your warranty covers: • Defects in materials or workmanship. For how long after your purchase: • 90 days from date of purchase for labor. • 1 year from date of purchase for parts. What your warranty does not cover: • Acts of nature, such as but no...

Page 35 - If you purchased your product outside the United States:; Care and Cleaning; CAUTION: Turn OFF your TV before cleaning.; ese types of; While cleaning do not spray liquid directly on the screen,

Chapter 4 35 Other Information If you purchased your product outside the United States: • This warranty does not apply. See your dealer for warranty information. Service calls which do not involve defective materials or workmanship are not covered by this warranty. Costs of such service calls are th...

Page 36 - FCC Information; · Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.; ENERGY STAR and the ENERGY STAR mark are registered U.S. marks

TTE Technology, Inc. 101 West 103rd St.Indianapolis, IN 46290 ©2006 TTE Technology Inc.RCA and associated marks are trademarks of THOMSON S.A.used under license to TTE Corporation.Printed in China TOCOM 16733890 Please do not send any products to the Indianapolis address listed in this manual or on ...