Clearing channels from the History List:
Reconfiguring the ANT/CABLE input will clear the History
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List.
Note: See page 29 for details on configuring the antenna
input.
Once 32 channels or inputs are stored in the History List, the
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oldest item will be removed from the list when a new channel
or input is tuned.
Turning off the TV will clear the History List.
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Setting the Channel Tuning Mode
This feature allows you to choose how tuning will be handled
for analog and digital channels when the TV is in Antenna
mode.
Note: To use this feature, the Input Configuration must be
set to Antenna ( page 29).
The channel tuning mode has three options.
Mode
Description
Both analog and digital channels can be
Standard
tuned normally
Digital channels will have priority when
manually entering a channel number using
Auto
the Channel Number (0-9) on the remote
(default)
control, analog channels can still be tuned
by / , if available
Digital
Only digital channels can be tuned
Note: Digital mode will be most useful after analog channels
are shut down by the government in 2009.
To set the Channel Tuning Mode:
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From the Setup menu, highlight Installation and press
A new set of Installation menu icons will appear.
Open the Terrestrial menu, highlight Channel Tuning
Mode, and then press
and
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mode.
Note:
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The Channel Add/Delete & Channels Block windows as well
as the Channel Browser ANT/CABLE list will be updated
automatically when you change the mode. Also, the History
List will be cleared, but the Favorites List will be saved.
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Even if the Channel Tuning Mode is set to Digital, analog
channel 3 will still be the default channel to prevent the
initial case where no digital channels have been found in
prior channel scans. (Channel Add/Delete will not have
anything listed until a scan is done.)
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to select your desired
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Tuning to the next programmed channel
To tune to the next programmed channel:
Press or on the remote control or TV control panel.
Note: This feature will not work unless you program channels
into the TV's channel memory ( page 30).
Tuning to a specific channel (programmed
or unprogrammed)
Tuning analog channels:
Press the Channel Number (0–9) on the remote control. For
example, to select channel 125, press 1, 2, 5, then
Tuning digital channels:
Press the Channel Number (0–9) on the remote control,
followed by the dash (
) button and then the sub-channel
number. For example, to select digital channel 125-1, press 1,
2, 5, –, 1, then
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Note: If a digital channel is not programmed—either through
the automatic channel scan ( page 30) or the channel
add/delete function ( page 30)—you will have to tune the
RF channel using the Channel Number and dash (
remote control.
Switching between two channels using
Channel Return
The Channel Return feature allows you to switch between two
channels without entering an actual channel number each time.
1
Select the first channel you want to view.
Select a second channel using the Channel Number
buttons (and the dash (
channel).
Press
on the remote control. The previous channel
will display. Each time you press
back and forth between the last two channels that were
tuned.
Note: If you press
from a non-antenna input, the TV
will return to the last-viewed input.
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) on the
) button if selecting a digital
, the TV will switch
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