Page 2 - VCR required for recording.; WARNING; To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of; Product Registration; Important Information
This symbol indicates"dangerous voltage" insidethe product that presents arisk of electric shock orpersonal injury. VCR Plus+, C 3 , PlusCode, G-LINK, and GUIDE Plus+ are trademarks of Gemstar Development Corporation. The VCR Plus+ and GUIDE Plus+ systems are manufactured under license from ...
Page 3 - Table of Contents; Chapter 2: Using the Remote Control
1 Table of Contents Chapter 1: Connections & Setup Things to Consider Before You Connect ......................... 2 Protect Against Power Surges ........................................................ 2Protect Components from Overheating ...................................... 2Position Cables ...
Page 4 - Things to Consider Before You Connect; Don’t stack components.
2 Chapter 1 Chapter 1: Connections & Setup Things to Consider Before You Connect Protect Against Power Surges • Connect all components before you plug any of their power cords into the wall outlet. • Turn off the TV and/or component before you connect or disconnect any cables. • Make sure all an...
Page 5 - Chapter 1; VCR; VCR; Connect your TV to your VCR
Chapter 1 3 Connections & Setup TV (back panel) P R P B R-AUDIO-L VIDEO Y CABLE/ANTENNA S-VIDEO G-LINK R L INPUT 2 R-AUDIO-L VIDEO INPUT1 AUDIO OUT IN FROM ANT OUT TO TV CH3CH4 VCR VIDEO OUT L R AUDIO IN L R From Cable or Antenna VCR 2 3 1A 1B 1C TV TV + VCR 1. Connect your TV to your VCR A. Con...
Page 6 - Jacks on the Back of the TV; , make sure to connect left
4 Chapter 1 Connections & Setup P R P B R-AUDIO-L VIDEO Y IN P U T 2 S-VIDEO R-AUDIO-L VIDEO IN P U T 1 R L AUDIO OUT Jacks on the Back of the TV This section describes each of the jacks on the back of the TV. When connecting A/V cables, be sure to connect corresponding outputs to inputs (videot...
Page 7 - Tip; Why You Should Connect This G-LINK Cable; Cable Box –; won’t work. The other features of the guide will work properly.; How to Find the Remote Sensor; not; When the component turns on, you’ve located the remote sensor.; Placing the G-LINK Wands
Chapter 1 5 Connections & Setup VCR 03 CHANNEL CABLE BOX Tip If you don’t have both a cablebox and a VCR connected toyour TV, just coil the cable ofthe extra G-LINK wand with atwist tie and leave it behindthe TV. G-LINK wands G-LINK cable P R P B R-AUDIO-L VIDEO Y CABLE/ANTENNA S-VIDEO G-LINK R ...
Page 8 - Complete the Interactive Setup; Set the Menu Language; Step 1: Identifying Your TV’s Location; Put Batteries in the Remote; Remove the battery compartment cover on the remote.; Turn on the TV
6 Chapter 1 Connections & Setup SETUP Select the language to be used in these menus. 1 English 2 Espa ñol 3 Français SETUP Would you like the TV to search for all available channels? 1 Search for channels 2 Skip this step Complete the Interactive Setup The menu system in your TV allows the TV’s ...
Page 9 - Step 2: Configuring for Cable; Not Listed; Step 3: Configuring for a VCR; Step 4: Confirming Your Settings; setup; Downloading Data; What to Expect
Chapter 1 7 Connections & Setup Step 2: Configuring for Cable The next series of screens asks you about your cable setup. If you use a cable box, you will need to identify the channel you tune your TV to when using the cable box,and the brand of cable box. If your brand is not listed, choose Not...
Page 10 - Chapter 2; The Buttons on the Remote Control; SOUND; Displays the
8 Chapter 2 Chapter 2: Using the Remote Control STOP PAUSE TV ON OFF AUX DVD SAT CABLE PIP SWAP RESET CH CTRL PLAY FORWARD REVERSE SOUND GO BACK CH + CH - VO L VO L SKIP MUTE INFO MENU OK CLEAR GUIDE ANTENNA 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 WHO•INPUT VCR1 REC•VCR+ VCR2 The Buttons on the Remote Control PLAY Play...
Page 11 - Using the Remote Control; Using the WHO•INPUT Button; Find Out If You Need to Program the Remote; Using Automatic Code Search; Continue pressing PLAY until the component turns off.; Using Direct Entry; Turn on the component you want the remote to operate.; How to Use the Remote After You’ve Programmed It; Press ON•OFF to turn the component ON or OFF.
Chapter 2 9 Using the Remote Control Using the WHO•INPUT Button Use the WHO•INPUT button to toggle through the available input sources (VID1/SVID1, VID2/CVID2 and the current channel) and view the contentfrom the component you have connected to the TV. 1. Press TV to place the remote in TV mode. Mak...
Page 12 - Cable Box Codes; Satellite Receiver Codes; Programmable for SAT•CABLE and AUX buttons.; VCR Codes; Remote Codes
10 Chapter 2 Using the Remote Control Cable Box Codes Programmable for SAT•CABLE and AUX buttons. ABC .................................... 5002, 5003, 5004, 5005, 5006, 5053Antronix ........................................................................ 5008, 5009Archer ...............................
Page 13 - DVD codes; Programmable for AUX button.
Chapter 2 11 Using the Remote Control DVD codes Aiwa ................................................................................... 3009GE ....................................................................................... 3000Hitachi ...........................................................
Page 14 - Chapter 3; Chapter 3: Using the TV’s Features; About the GUIDE Plus+ System; Using the GUIDE Plus+ System; Setup
12 Chapter 3 Chapter 3: Using the TV’s Features NOTE: NOT ALL BROADCAST SERVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS PRODUCT, SUCH AS THE ELECTRONIC PROGRAMGUIDE SERVICE, ARE CURRENTLY AVAILABLE OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA. PLEASE CHECK WITHYOUR LOCAL DEALER OR BROADCASTER FOR CURRENT AVAILABILITY OF SUCH...
Page 15 - Using the TV’s Features; Grid Guide; Grid Guide Action Buttons; Watch; Expanded Information; Sort
Using the TV’s Features Chapter 3 13 Sort menu selection Grid Guide The Grid Guide appears each time you enter the GUIDE Plus+ system. It displays the current programming foreach channel. The current program is displayed in the video window. • Press the up and down arrow buttons on the remote to bro...
Page 16 - Schedule Menu Action Buttons
Using the TV’s Features 14 Chapter 3 News The News menu lets you browse current news stories by headline. 1. Use the up and down arrows to highlight a story. • Use the up and down arrows to browse the list one story at a time. • Use the channel up and down to browse through the list one page at a ti...
Page 17 - Channel Banner; Displays the current time.; How to Use PIP; Tune to the channel you want to watch,
Using the TV’s Features Chapter 3 15 12:01 ESPN 60 SAP 00:00 Promotions and Advertising To find out more information about a program, advertisement or special, use the left arrow button tohighlight the channel listing or promotional information box. Press INFO for more information. You can view a li...
Page 18 - PIP Buttons: General Explanation; PIP VID; Why You Should Use the Auto Tuning Feature; How to Set Up the Auto Tuning Feature
Using the TV’s Features 16 Chapter 3 PIP Buttons: General Explanation The buttons on the remote control that you’ll use for the PIP feature are explained below: PIP Press the PIP button to make the PIP window appear on the screen. Press PIP again to remove the window. Note: If you selected Alternate...
Page 19 - Parental Controls and V-Chip
Using the TV’s Features Chapter 3 17 4. Choose which channel you would like to set: Set VCR1 Channel Displays a list that lets you set up the channel that the TV tunes to when you press the VCR1 button on the remote. Set VCR2 Channel Displays a list that lets you set up the channel that the TV tunes...
Page 20 - V-Chip TV Rating Limit
Using the TV’s Features 18 Chapter 3 TV-MA – Mature Audience Only . Specifically 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 sexual activity (S), or graphic violence (V). TV...
Page 21 - The V-Chip Rating Limit Screen; Hierarchy of Age-Based Ratings
Using the TV’s Features Chapter 3 19 - - Content - - V-CHIP TV RATING LIMIT Rating Status TV-MA VIEW ^ D L S V FV V V V RATING STATUS TV-MA View TV-14 View TV-PG View TV-G View TV-Y7 View TV-Y View D L S V FV V V V V V V VV V V V V Press ^/v to select rating.Press MENU to exit. Rating Settings Area ...
Page 22 - Content Themes; Blocking Movie Ratings
Using the TV’s Features 20 Chapter 3 1 View 2 Block V-CHIP UNRATED PROGRAM BLOCK CHANNEL BLOCK Channel # Status 59 HEADLN Block ^ Press ^ or v, keypad, or CH ^/v to set channel, MENU to exit. D Sexually explicit dialogue L Adult language S Sexual situations V Violence FV Fantasy Violence TV-Y All Ch...
Page 23 - Front Panel Block; Lock Parental Controls
Using the TV’s Features Chapter 3 21 1 Unblock 2 Block FRONT PANEL BLOCK Front Panel Block Selecting this option lets you block (disable) or unblock (enable) the TV’s front panel. The remote still tunesto any channel. When using this as a Parental Control method, remove access to any remote that is ...
Page 24 - Chapter 4; Chapter 4: Using the TV’s Menu System; How to Use Your TV’s Menu System; Menus; Exiting a menu; Audio Menu
22 Chapter 4 Chapter 4: Using the TV’s Menu System How to Use Your TV’s Menu System Use the buttons on the remote or the front of your TV to access the menu system and make changes to the settings. TV MAIN MENU 1 Audio 2 Picture Quality3 Screen4 Channel5 Time6 Parental Controls7 GUIDE Plus+ Menu8 Se...
Page 25 - Using the TV’s Menu System; Picture Quality Menu; Screen Menu
Chapter 4 23 Using the TV’s Menu System SCREEN 1 Closed-Caption Display 2 Closed-Caption Mode3 PIP Closed-Caption Display4 PIP Closed-Caption Mode5 Menu Language0 Exit Picture Quality Menu Basic Picture Controls Displays the five slider controls for adjusting the way the picture looks. Contrast Adju...
Page 26 - Turning off Closed-Caption; Press OK to select; Channel Menu; can enter the channel number directly using the number buttons.; Time Menu
24 Chapter 4 Using the TV’s Menu System Turning off Closed-Caption 1. Select Screen from the Main menu. 2. Press OK to select Closed-Caption Display. 3. Highlight Off Always and press OK. The closed captioning is turned off and you go back to the Screen menu. CLOSED-CAPTION MODE 1 CC1 2 CC23 CC34 CC...
Page 27 - Chapter 5; Chapter 5: Other Information; Troubleshooting; TV Problems
Chapter 5 25 Chapter 5: Other Information Troubleshooting Most problems you encounter with your TV you can correct by consulting the Troubleshooting list that follows. Note: If you prefer, we can provide you with the name of an Authorized Service Representative who will visit your home for a fee to ...
Page 28 - Other Information; GUIDE Plus+ System Problems; The Remote Control Doesn’t Work
Other Information 26 Chapter 5 Sound okay, picture poor • Check antenna connections. Make sure all of the cables are firmly connected to the jacks. • Try adjusting sharpness function to improve weak signals. Go to page 23 for more instructions. Black box appears on the screen • Closed-captioning mig...
Page 29 - The rating limits don’t work; I don’t remember my password and I want to unlock the TV; Care and Cleaning; MENU for two seconds to access the GUIDE Plus+ system.
Chapter 5 27 Other Information Problems with V-Chip/Parental Controls The rating limits don’t work • You must lock the settings. Go to the TV MAIN MENU (press MENU on your remote), select Parental Controls (press 6 on your remote), select Lock Parental Controls (press 6 on your remote). I don’t reme...
Page 30 - Limited Warranty; responsibility of the purchaser.
Other Information 28 Chapter 5 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 charges. • One year from date of purchase for parts. • Two years from date of purchase for the picture tube. T...
Page 31 - Accessory Order Form; HOW TO ORDER; To place your order by phone, have your Visa, MasterCard or
Chapter 5 29 Other Information Price Part No. Description Qty Screw-on antenna cable (3-ft) VH81 $3.95 Screw-on antenna cable (6-ft) VH82 $4.95 Push-on antenna cable (6-ft) VH89 $5.95 Monaural VCR Dubbing Cable (6-ft) VH83 $5.95 Stereo VCR Dubbing Cable (6-ft) VH84 $9.95 Component Video Cables (6-ft...
