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Television
User’s Guide
Changing Entertainment. Again.
F27441 Cover 1 5/23/02, 9:11 PM
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Important Information Caution: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do WARNING CAUTION not remove cover (or back). No user serviceable To reduce the risk of fire or RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service DO NOT OPEN electric shock, do not expose personnel. this product to rain or moisture. This symbol indicates This symbol indicates "dangerous voltage" inside important instructions the product that presents a accompanying the product. risk of electric shock or
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Table of Contents Chapter 1: Connections & Setup Choose Your Connection ................................................................................................. 4 TV + VCR ...........................................................................................................................4 TV Only .............................................................................................................................4 TV + VCR + Satellite Receiver .............................
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Table of Contents Chapter 4: Other Information Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................. 26 Care and Cleaning ..........................................................................................................27 Limited Warranty ...........................................................................................................28 2 F27441. TOC 2 5/23/02, 9:24 PM
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Chapter 1 Connections & Setup Chapter Overview: • Choose Your Connection • Connections • The Front of Your TV • Plug in the TV • Put Batteries in the Remote • How to Use the Remote Control to Complete the Interactive Setup • Turn on the TV • Complete the Interactive Setup • Buttons on the Remote Control Changing Entertainment. Again. Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. 3 F27441.01 Setup 3 5/23/02, 9:11 PM
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Connections & Setup Choose Your Connection There are several ways to connect your TV. Determine which connection is best for you. TV (back panel) CABLE/ ANTENNA 1 VCR VIDEO AUDIO IN FROM ANT CH3 OUT CH4 R L OUT TO TV IN R L 2 From Cable, Cable Box, or Antenna TV + VCR 1. Connect your TV to your VCR Connect a coaxial cable to the CABLE/ANTENNA jack on your TV and to the Output Jack on your VCR (sometimes labeled OUT TO TV). 2. Connect cable or antenna to your VCR Connect the coaxial cable from y
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Connections & Setup From Cable or Antenna SATELLITE RECEIVER 1A IN FROM ANT CH3 OUT CH4 OUT TO TV SATELLITE IN VIDEO R L S-VIDEO 1B VCR 2A Satellite Signal VIDEO AUDIO IN FROM ANT CH3 OUT CH4 R L OUT TO TV IN R L TV (back panel) 2B CABLE/ ANTENNA TV + VCR + Satellite Receiver 1. Connect coaxial cables to the Satellite Receiver A. Connect the coaxial cable from your cable outlet, cable box, or antenna to the Input Jack on your satellite receiver (sometimes labeled IN FROM ANT). B. Connect the
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Connections & Setup Plug in the TV Plug the end of the power cord into the wall outlet. Match the wide blade of the plug with the wide slot in the outlet. Insert the plug completely into the outlet. Put Batteries in the Remote 1. Remove the battery compartment cover on the remote. 2. Insert new batteries. Match the polarities (+ and -) on the batteries with the diagram on the remote. 3. Put the battery compartment cover back on the remote. How to Use the Remote Control to Complete the Interactiv
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Connections & Setup SETUP Set the Menu Language Select the language to be used The first part of the SETUP asks you to select your preferred language for the in these menus. 1 English menu system. 2 Español 3 Français 1. Highlight your preferred language for the menu system. 2. Press MENU to select that language. Complete Auto Channel Search SETUP The next part of the SETUP asks you if you want the TV to search for all Would you like the TV to search channels viewable through your antenna or c
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Connections & Setup Buttons on the Remote Control POWER 0-9 (Number buttons) Enter channel numbers and time settings directly DISPLAY through the remote control. To enter a two-digit channel, press the two digits. To enter a three-digit channel, MUTE PREV CH press and hold the first digit for two seconds until two dashes appear to the right of the number, then add the second two. Example: to tune to channel 123, press CHAN and hold 1 for two seconds, press 2, then press 3. VOL VOL CHAN (up and
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Chapter 2 Using the TV’s Features Chapter Overview: • The Channel Banner • Parental Controls and V-Chip Changing Entertainment. Again. Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. 9 F27441.02 Features 9 5/23/02, 9:11 PM
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Using the TV’s Features 12:01 ESPN 60 Channel Banner SAP There are several indicators that might appear when you press the DISPLAY button on the remote. This display is called the Channel Banner. The following list describes the items on the Channel Banner screen (left to right and top to bottom). 12:01 Displays the current time. 00:00 The lock is displayed to indicate when Parental Controls are Sample displays on a Channel Banne
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Using the TV’s Features TV MAIN MENU Parental Controls and V-Chip 1 Audio 2 Picture Quality The Parental Controls menu allows you to pr ogram your TV so that children 3 Screen 4 Channel cannot see certain programs, channels, or use the front panel controls. 5 Time The first three choices in the Parental Controls menu involve softwar e inside your 6 Parental Controls TV (referred to as V -Chip) which allows you to block TV pr ograms and movies 7 Setup PARENTAL CONTROLS 0 Exit based on violence, s
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Using the TV’s Features How V-Chip Works When turned “on,” the V-Chip software reads a code that most broadcasters send with programs. That code tells the software the program’s age-based rating (TV-MA, TV-14, etc.) and content themes [(Violence (V), Adult Language (L), etc.)]. If you have blocked the rating and/or content themes that the program contains, you will receive the message, “This channel is not approved for viewing,” when you tune to that particular channel. Broadcasters are not requ
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Using the TV’s Features TV MAIN MENU V-Chip TV Rating Limit 1 Audio The V-Chip TV Rating Limit lets you decide which TV pr ograms can and cannot 2 Picture Quality 3 Screen be viewed. 4 Channel To set TV programming limits: 5 Time 6 Parental Controls 1. Choose Parental Controls from the Main menu. If Parental Controls have 7 Setup PARENTAL CONTROLS previously been locked, you must enter your password. If they are not 0 Exit 1 V-Chip TV Rating Limit locked, you will get a message reminding you t
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Using the TV’s Features Rating Rating Content Blocking Age-Based Ratings field status field status fields You can automatically block all program ratings above a specified age-based V-CHIP TV RATING LIMIT rating level. For example, if you only want your child to watch programs that - - Content - - Rating Status have a TV-G rating and lower (in other words, you want the child to watch DLSVFV TV-PG Block BBBB TV-G, TV-Y7, and TV-Y), then you need to block out other programming with ^ Press ^/v to
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Using the TV’s Features Blocking Specific Content Themes Content Themes You can block programs based on their content. (Content is represented by the D, L, S, V and FV on your screen. See the beginning of this section for details.) D Sexually explicit dialogue When you block a content theme for a particular rating, you automatically block L Adult language that content theme for higher rated programs as well. S Sexual situations For example, if you do not want your child to watch programs that ha
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Using the TV’s Features PARENTAL CONTROLS V-Chip Movie Rating Limit 1 V-Chip TV Rating Limit You set movie rating limits by blocking movies rated above a specified level. 2 V-Chip Movie Rating Limit How to block movie ratings and view movie ratings is explained in the next two 3 V-Chip Unrated Program Block V-CHIP MOVIE RATING LIMIT 4 Channel Block Rating Status sections. 5 Front Panel Block PG-13 Block ^ 6 Lock Parental Controls To access the V-CHIP MOVIE RATING LIMIT menu: Press ^/v to view pr
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Using the TV’s Features Rating Rating field Viewing Movie Ratings status field After you block movie ratings, you have the option of changing some of the V-CHIP MOVIE RATING LIMIT rating status buttons back to View: Rating Status NC-17 View 1. Highlight the Rating field and press the CHAN and CHAN^ buttons to ^ Press ^/v to block programs with find the rating you want to view. this rating. Press MENU to exit. RATING STATUS NR Block 2. Press the VOL+ button to highlight the rating Status field
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Using the TV’s Features PARENTAL CONTROLS Front Panel Block 1 V-Chip TV Rating Limit Selecting this option lets you block (disable) or unblock (enable) the TV’s fr ont 2 V-Chip Movie Rating Limit 3 V-Chip Unrated Program Block panel. The remote still tunes to any channel. Front Panel Block can: 4 Channel Block 5 Front Panel Block • Keep children from watching TV when the parent is not present. 6 Lock Parental Controls FRONT PANEL BLOCK 0 Exit • Keep young children from playing with the buttons.
