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Television
User’s Guide
Changing Entertainment. Again.
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Important Information WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or remove cover (or back). No user serviceable RISK OF ELECTRIC electric shock, do not expose this parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service SHOCK DO NOT OPEN product to rain or moisture. personnel. This symbol indicates This symbol indicates important instructions "dangerous voltage" accompanying the product. inside the product that presents a risk of electric shock or personal
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Introduction Key Features Overview Your TV is equipped with features that will add to your TV viewing experience. The following information summarizes a few of these features. Chapter 3 provides more information about the rest of the TV’s features and how to use them. On-screen Program Guide Description: The GUIDE Plus+ system is an on-screen interactive list of programs and information that is built into your TV. You can scroll through the guide to see what’s on and tune directly to that progra
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Table of Contents Introduction Key Features Overview ...................................................................... 1 On-screen Program Guide ............................................................................................. 1 V-Chip: Parental Controls .............................................................................................. 1 Auto Tuning ................................................................................................................... 1 C
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Table of Contents GUIDE Plus+ Menu Items ................................................................. 35 Channel Banner ................................................................................ 36 Why You Should Use the Auto Tuning Feature .............................. 36 How to Set Up the Auto Tuning Feature ................................................................... 36 Parental Controls and V-Chip ........................................................... 38 How V-Chip Wo
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Chapter 1 Connections & Setup Chapter Overview: • Things to Consider Before You Connect • Choose Your Connection • Connections • Jacks on the Back of Your TV • Why You Should Connect This G-LINK Cable • 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 Changing Entertainment. Again. Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. 5 1569452A.01 Setup 5 4/9/02, 12:
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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 antennas and cables are properly grounded. Refer to the Important Safeguards sheet packed with your TV. Protect Components from Overheating • Don’t block ventilation holes on any of the components. Arrange the components so that
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Connections & Setup Choose Your Connection There are several ways to connect your TV. Please use the following chart to determine which connection is best for you. Proceed to the appropriate page and connect your TV. Components Connection Cables Go to... Title Needed Coaxial TV + VCR page 8 Audio/video G-LINK cable Coaxial TV Only page 9 Coaxial pages 10-11 Audio/video TV + VCR + S-Video (optional) Satellite Receiver G-LINK cable Cables Needed to Connect Components to Your TV The pictures below
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Connections & Setup TV (back panel) OUT ANTENNA L R L/MONO VIDEO R S-VIDEO G-LINK 3 IN 1B VCR 1C AUDIO VIDEO IN FROM ANT CH3 OUT CH4 1A R L OUT TO TV IN R L 2 From Cable or Antenna work properly. TV + VCR 1. Connect your TV to your VCR A. Connect a coaxial cable to the ANTENNA jack on your TV and to the Output Jack on your VCR (sometimes labeled OUT TO TV). B. Connect the audio/video cables. Connect audio cables (white and red) to the AUDIO IN jacks on the back of the TV (R and L/MONO) and to t
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Connections & Setup TV (back panel) OUT ANTENNA R L R L/ MONO VIDEO S-VIDEO G-LINK IN 2 1 CABLE OR OFF-AIR SIGNAL TV Only 1. Connect the TV to your cable or antenna Connect the coaxial cable from your cable or antenna to the ANTENNA jack on the back of your TV. Go to page 14 2. If you’re connecting a cable box, connect the G-LINK cable Connect the G-LINK cable to the G-LINK jack on the TV. Next step, place the wands of the G-LINK cable to the cable box (instructions are on p. 13). Go to page 1
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Connections & Setup SATELLITE RECEIVER From Cable or Antenna 2A CH3 OUT CH4 OUT TO TV SATELLITE IN VIDEO R L S-VIDEO 2B 3A VCR Satellite 1A Signal 1B VIDEO AUDIO IN FROM ANT CH3 OUT CH4 R L OUT TO TV IN 1C R L 3B TV (back panel) OUT ANTENNA L R R L/ MONO VIDEO S-VIDEO G-LINK 4 IN 10 Chapter 1 1569452A.01 Setup 10 4/9/02, 12:57 PM VCR Satellite TV
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Connections & Setup TV + VCR + Satellite Receiver 1. Connect your Satellite Receiver to your TV A. Connect the audio/video cables. Connect the audio cables (white and red) to the AUDIO IN jacks on the back of the TV (R and L/MONO) and to the Audio Output Jacks on the Satellite Receiver. B. Connect the video cable (yellow) to the VIDEO IN jack on the back of the TV and to the Video Output Jack on the satellite receiver. C. Connect S-Video cable (optional). Connect an S-Video cable to the S-VIDEO
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Connections & Setup Jacks on the Back of Your TV If you are connecting many components, please consult the manual that came with each component for connection instructions. The picture of your TV’s back panel describes the jacks on the back of your TV and what types of components that you can connect to these jacks. When connecting, make sure you connect Output jacks to Input jacks, Video to Video, Right Audio to Right Audio, etc. ANTENNA Jack G-LINK Jack Connect the coaxial cable from Audio Out
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Connections & Setup Why You Should Connect This G-LINK Cable The G-LINK cable enables the GUIDE Plus+ system (the on-screen interactive program guide) to work with your VCR and/or cable box. Cable Box – If your TV is connected to a cable box you must connect the G-LINK cable to receive TV program listings for your area, and to tune directly to a channel when the program guide is on your TV screen. VCR – If your TV is connected to a VCR and you don’t connect the G-LINK cable, one- touch VCR recor
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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 Complete the Interactive Setup Tip The menu system in your TV allows the TV’s features to To access the setup menus work properly. In this book, we call it the “interactive manually, press MENU and setup” because the TV asks you questions, you answer, choose Setup. and the TV makes the appropriate adjustments. The first time you turn on your TV, the setup screens appear automatically. SETUP Set the Menu Language Select the language to be used in these menus. The first part o
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Connections & Setup Step 1: Identifying Your TV’s Location 1. If your country is highlighted, press OK on the remote control. If your country isn’t highlighted, press the up or down arrow button on the remote control to highlight your country and press OK. 2. Use the number buttons on your remote to enter your zip code. Press OK when you’re finished. Note: If your postal code contains letters, press the up and down arrow buttons on your remote to enter letters, and press the right arrow button t
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Connections & Setup 3. Highlight the channel to which you have to tune your TV in order to see cable programming, and press OK (a screen appears reminding you to connect your G- LINK cable to your TV and cable box). Notes: Channel 03 is the most common. Choose Video1/AUX if your cable box is connected to your TV with audio/video cables instead of a coaxial cable. Go to page 7 for pictures of these cables. 4. Highlight your brand of cable box, and press OK. If your brand isn’t listed, highlight N
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Connections & Setup Step 3: Configuring for a VCR 1. If your TV is connected to a VCR, press OK. If it is not, highlight No and press OK (a screen will appear reminding you to connect your G-LINK cable to your TV and VCR.). 2. Use the up and down arrow buttons to highlight the brand of your VCR that is connected to the TV and press OK. If your brand isn’t listed, highlight Not Listed and press OK. 3. Tune your VCR to channel 02. Next, turn OFF your VCR. When you complete these steps, press OK t
