Page 2 - CAUTION; Product Registration
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 qualified service personnel. This symbol indicates “dangerous voltage“ inside the product that presents a risk of electric sho...
Page 3 - 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 a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8. Do not in...
Page 4 - Table of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction Safety/precaution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Getting Started Basic Cable TV Conne...
Page 5 - Basic Cable TV Connection
4 Helpful Hints An RF coaxial cable (to connect the Cable Box to the TV) may be supplied by the Cable TV company. It is not supplied with the TV. You can connect a Satellite Receiver the same way you would connect a Cable Box. Your Cable Box may have separate Audio and Video Out jacks instead. If so...
Page 6 - Basic Antenna Connection; CABLE TV / ANTENNA CONNECTIONS
5 Basic Antenna Connection A combination antenna receives normal broadcast channels (VHF -1 AND UHF 14-69). Your connection is easy since you will connect the antenna to the 75 OHM ANTENNA INPUT jack on the rear of the TV. If your antenna has a round cable (75 ohm) on the end, then you are ready to ...
Page 7 - Basic TV + VCR Connection
6 Basic TV + VCR Connection Helpful Hints Your VCR may not have Audio and Video Out jacks, but only an RF or ANTENNA OUT jack. Use a coaxial cable to connect the VCR’s ANTENNA OUT jack to the TV’s 75 OHM ANTENNA INPUT jack. (ANTENNA INPUT ) The basic component (VCR, DVD player etc.) to TV connection...
Page 9 - Explanation of Jacks
8 Explanation of Jacks This page describes the jacks you can use to make connections. There are several ways to connect components to your TV. TV ANT Lets you connect a coaxial cable to receive the signal from the antenna, cable, cable box, or VCR. S- VI D EO T U (ANTENNA INPUT ) The connections bel...
Page 10 - Battery Installation; Effectively Using the Remote Control
9 Description of Buttons on the TV If you cannot locate your remote, you can use the buttons on your TV to operate many of the TV’s features. MENU Brings up the Main menu. Press for the on-screen display to clear the screen. VOLUME BUTTONS Press to decrease/increase the volume. In the menu system, a...
Page 11 - Remote Control
10 Remote Control When operating the remote, point it directly at the front of the TV. Objects between the remote and the remote sensor can block the signal to the TV. CALENDAR Press to display or close the calendar. CAPS Press to toggle the entry mode between uppercase or lowercase letters. Details...
Page 12 - Language
11 Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup Helpful Hints The language control only affects the language of the TV menus. It does not change the other on-screen text features, such as Closed Captions. Preferences Language English CC C.Mute Par. ControlFPA Lock Off Main Menu Picture Sound Prefe...
Page 15 - Manual Channel Tuning
14 Helpful Hints You cannot select the Setup menu if the TV is set to a video input channel (FRNT). Press INPUT repeatedly to get to regular TV programming. Setup TV/CATV CATV Channel 60 Add/Erase Erase Manual Down Auto SearchFavorite List Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup Main Menu Pic...
Page 16 - Favorite Channel Setting
15 Helpful Hints You cannot select the Setup menu if the TV is set to a video input channel (FRNT). Press INPUT repeatedly to get to regular TV programming. Setup TV/CATV CATV Channel 1 Add/Erase Erase Manual Down Auto SearchFavorite List Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup Main Menu Pict...
Page 17 - Adding or Erasing Channels
16 Helpful Hints You cannot select the Setup menu if the TV is set to a video input channel (FRNT). Press INPUT repeatedly to get to regular TV programming. Setup TV/CATV CATV Channel 1 Add/Erase Erase Manual Down Auto SearchFavorite List Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup Main Menu Pict...
Page 18 - Picture Adjustments
17 Helpful Hints Color: Adjust to add or reduce color. Brightness: Adjust to brighten the darkest parts of the picture. Contrast: Adjust the distinction between the black and white parts of the picture.Sharpness: Improve picture detail. Tint: Obtain natural skin tones. Blue Back: Turn this option On...
Page 19 - Preset Picture Mode
18 Personal Bright Normal Theater Preset Picture Mode This function enables you to choose preset video settings for different types of programs and viewing conditions. Most picture settings are preset at the factory to automatically adjust the TV Brightness, Color, Contrast and Sharpness. Press PRES...
Page 20 - Clock
19 Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup Helpful Hints If the power fails, you must reset the clock. Time Off Time Off AM12:00 On Time Off AM12:00 Channel 1 TV/CATV CATV Clock AM10:00 Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup Follow these steps to set the clock. Press MENU to see the m...
Page 23 - Closed Caption
Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup Helpful Hints Not all TV programs and commercials are broadcast with Closed Caption information. Neither are all Closed Caption modes transmitted by a station for a closed caption program. See your TV listings for the stations and times of Closed Captio...
Page 24 - Sleep Timer
Sleep: Off Sleep: 120min. Sleep: 110min. Sleep: 10min. Sleep: 9min. Turns off the TV within an amount of time you specify (10-10 minutes from the current time). Press SLEEP repeatedly to set the sleep timer from 10 to 10 minutes in 10-minute decrements. After setting the sleep timer, Press SLEEP onc...
Page 25 - Understanding Parental Lock; MPAA Ratings
4 Parental Lock processes program content advisories from broadcasters. Parental Lock can respond to the content advisories and block objectionable content (offensive language, violence, sexual situations, etc.) This is a great feature to censor the type of programming children watch. Parental Lock ...
Page 26 - Changing Your Password
5 Helpful Hints You cannot change Parental Lock settings without knowing the password. If you forget your password you can reset it. Simultaneously press the VOL+ on the remote and the CH+ button on the front of the TV. The display will appear for you to enter your new password. Main Menu Picture So...
Page 27 - Blocking Programming with Movie Ratings
6 Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup Helpful Hints Blocking any rating (ON) will block all the higher ratings automatically. For example, if R is blocked manually, NC17 and X will be blocked automatically.To turn a rating OFF, set each rating individually. N/AGPGPG-13RNC-17X MPAA rating ...
Page 28 - Blocking Programming with TV Ratings
7 F V S L D --- F V S L D MPAA rating TV parental guidelines Block unrated off Block No Rating off Master Enable off Helpful Hints Any rating will block higher ratings automatically. To unblock all the ratings, select NONE. Notes: 1. Blocking TV-Y, only TV-Y7 is blocked automatically.. Blocking TV-Y...
Page 29 - Parental Lock Blocking Options
8 Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup MPAA rating TV parental guidelines Block unrated off Block No Rating off Master Enable off Enter Password: Preferences Language English CC Off Par. ControlFPA Lock Off Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup After setting your password, Parenta...
Page 30 - Child Lock
9 Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup Preferences Language English CC Off Par. ControlFPA Lock Off Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup Child Lock allows you to lock the buttons on the front of the TV. Press MENU to see the main menu. Press CH+ or CH- to highlight Preferences. P...
Page 31 - Sound Mode Selection
0 Helpful Hints You can choose a sound mode setting quickly by pressing the SOUND button on the remote control. Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup Sound Volume 50 Bass 50 Treble 50 Balance ±00 Surround Off Sound Mode Speech Sound Volume 50 Bass 50 Treble 50 Balance ±00 Surround Off Sound...
Page 32 - Sound Adjustments
1 Helpful Hints Bass: Enhances the low frequency sounds. Treble: Enhances the high frequency sounds. Balance: Distributes the sound between the left and right speakers of the TV. Main Menu Picture Sound Preferences Time Setup Sound Volume 50 Bass 50 Treble 50 Balance ±00 Surround Off Sound Mode Pers...
Page 33 - Surround
When stereo signals are available, this function enhances the stereo spatial effect. Press MENU to see the main menu. Press CH+ or CH- to highlight Sound. Press OK to enter the Sound submenu. Press CH+ or CH- repeatedly to highlight Surround. Press VOL+ or VOL- to turn this option on or off. Press M...
Page 34 - Stereo and Second Audio Program
Multi-channel Sound (MTS) broadcasts enhance TV viewing by bringing you programs with high fidelity stereo sound. MTS also provides an extra channel called the Second Audio Program (SAP), which broadcasters can use to transmit a second language or for other purposes. Press MTS on the remote control ...
Page 35 - Notebook
4 This feature enables you to store personal messages and can be used as a reminder. Press NOTEPAD to display the notebook screen. Press CAPS repeatedly to toggle the entry mode between uppercase or lowercase letters. Use number buttons to enter letters, numbers, or some special symbols. Press DEL(E...
Page 36 - Calendar
5 Calendar Calendar enables you to look up the date easily. Press CALENDAR to display the calendar. Press VOL+ or VOL- to display a previous or future month, e.g. MAY. Press CH+ or CH- to display a previous or future year, e.g. 004. Press MENU repeatedly to exit the menu or the menu will automatical...
Page 37 - Troubleshooting
6 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 plugging in something else.• Something might be wro...
Page 38 - Limited Warranty; Care and Cleaning
7 CAUTION: Turn OFF your TV before cleaning.You can clean the TV as required, using a soft lint-free cloth. Be sure to occasionally dust the ventilation slots in the cabinet to help assure adequate ventilation. The TV’s screen may be cleaned with a soft, lint-free cloth as well. Take care not to scr...
Page 40 - FCC Information
40 FCC Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, u...