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Important Information This symbol indicates that this product incorporates double insulation between hazardous main voltage and user accessible parts. When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. 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.
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 dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8.
Connections and Setup HDMI Connection (Best) Set-top box HDMI 2 IN HDMI 2 IN HDMI cable Same connection to HDMI 1/HDMI 3 IN Same connection to HDMI 1/HDMI 3 IN Component Video Connection (Better) Composite Video Connection (Good) VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO...
Connections and Setup Obtain the Signal The first step in connecting your TV is obtaining the signal. The back panel of your TV allows you to receive analog and/or digital channels by using the HDMI or ANT/CABLE/SAT connections. To obtain the best quality, use the HDMI connection.
Connections and Setup Setup Wizard Perform the following steps before you press on the remote control unit. • Insert the batteries into the remote control unit. • Connect the antenna cable to the TV. • Plug in the AC cord to the AC outlet. The first time you switch the set on, the Setup Wizard opens, which guides you through the setup process.
Chapter 2 Menu Operation Menu Display The following are just illustrations of the menu display. Some menu items may not be displayed depending on the selected input source. Input Input Component Picture HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3 Sound Settings Exit Return Exit MENU CLEAR Settings...
Menu Operation Using Menu System display the menu screen. Press▲/▼ to select “Picture”, then press OK/► to display options. This section explores the menus of your TV. Each menu is outlined and detailed to help you get the Picture Mode most from your TV.
Menu Operation Geometry “Equalizer” option automatically changes to “Personal”. Press ▲/▼ to select the desired This option allows you to adjust the PC settings frequency (100Hz, 300Hz, 1.5KHz, 5KHz, 10KHz) when in PC mode. you wish to adjust. Use ◄/► to adjust the level. Advanced Settings Zoom Mode: Selects the desired screen format.
Menu Operation the TV plays the default language for the program Show/Hide: You can hide channels in the Channel (usually “English” in the US). List. Then, when you press the CH+ or CH- button, the TV will skip the hidden channels. You can still Note: The “Audio Language”...
Menu Operation Digital CC Option: If available, this allows you themes are blocked only if you block their age- to select a closed caption service mode (1-6) for based rating. You can also block programs that have digital channels. been given an Exempt rating, and programs that are considered unrated.
Menu Operation following content: 3. Press ▲/▼ to select the desired rating, and press OK to block or unblock it. Sexual explicit dialog RRT Setting: Allows you to select the Adult language downloadable rating level. In the event that a new Sexual situations rating system is provided by the broadcaster, the Violence...
Chapter 3 Other Information Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) What’s the quickest way to view High Definition (HD) video? Connect an off-air antenna to the ANT/CABLE/SAT IN to view free local digital channels. You may need to purchase an antenna. Visit www.antennaweb.org for assistance in deciding what type of antenna to use to receive the local digital channels available to you.
Other Information Troubleshooting Most problems you encounter with your TV can be corrected by consulting the following troubleshooting list. TV Problems The 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 another device. •...
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Other Information You can’t select a certain channel. • The channel may be blocked or not approved in the Parental Control Menu. • If using a VCR, check to make sure the TV/VCR button on the VCR is in the correct mode (press the TV/ VCR button on your VCR).
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