Preparation For Use - Symphonic CST324E Owner's Manual

PREPARATION FOR USE

LANGUAGE SELECTION
If you want to change the language of the on-screen menu, follow the procedure below.
1) Connect the power cord to a standard AC outlet.
Note: If some digits appear in the corner of the screen,
press the POWER button without unplugging the power cord.
2) Press the POWER button to turn on the TV.
3) Press the MENU button so that the menu display appears
on the TV screen.
4) Press the CH(annel) ▲ or ▼ button to point to "[ENG]".
5) Select "ENG(lish)", "ESP(añol)" or "FRA(nçais)" by using
the VOL(ume) ▲ or ▼ button.
6) Press the MENU button to exit the menu.
CHANNEL PRESETTING
To preset a channel or to change a preset channel, follow the procedure below.
1) Press the POWER button to turn on the TV.
2) Press the MENU button so that the menu display appears
on the TV screen.
3) Press the CH(annel) ▲ or ▼ button to point to "CHANNEL SET".
Then press the VOL(ume) ▲ button.
4) Press the CH(annel) ▲ or ▼ button to point to "AUTO PRESET CH".
Then press the VOL(ume) ▲ button.
The tuner scans and memorizes all active channels in your area.
The TV distinguishes between standard TV channels and cable (CATV)
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channels.
When AUTO PRESET CH action is completed, the lowest memorized
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channel reappears on the screen.
When you press the CH(annel) ▲ or ▼ button after selecting "AUTO PRESET CH",
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the tuner will stop at the memorized channels only.
The TV may recognize TV channels to be CATV channels by receiving conditions. In this case,
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try AUTO PRESET CH action again in the fine receiving conditions.
When AUTO PRESET CH is activated where there is no TV signal input, "NO TV SIGNALS"
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will appear on the display after the completion of channel scanning.
[ADD/DELETE FUNCTION]
1) Press the MENU button so that the menu display appears on the TV
screen.
2) Press the CH(annel) ▲ or ▼ button to point to "CHANNEL SET".
Then press the VOL(ume) ▲ button.
OPERATIONS
WATCHING A TV PROGRAM
1) Press the POWER button to turn on the TV.
2) Select the desired channel with the CH(annel) ▲ or ▼ button.
3) Adjust the volume to the desired listening level using the VOL(ume) ▲ or ▼ button.
4) Adjust picture controls for a natural looking image. (See "PICTURE ADJUSTMENT".)
SETTING THE SLEEP TIMER
The sleep timer function allows you to shut off the power automatically after
a set time period.
1) Press the POWER button to turn on the TV and press the SLEEP button
on the remote control .
2) You may change the sleep time by pressing the SLEEP button on the remote
control repeatedly. The timer can be set up to 90 minutes. 10 minutes each
time the SLEEP button is pressed. (The timer display counts
up and sleep timer can be displayed on the screen when you
press the SLEEP button on remote control.)
Note: When you disconnect the unit from the AC outlet or
when you have a power failure, the sleep time will be lost.
CLOSED CAPTION SELECTION
You may view specially labeled (cc) TV pro-
grams, movies, news and prerecorded tapes,
etc. with either a dialogue caption or text dis-
play added to the program.
: Press the VOL(ume) ▲ or ▼ button.
PICTURE PICTURE
CHANNEL SET CHANNEL SET
[ENG] / ESP / FRA [ENG] / ESP / FRA
V-CHIP SET UP V-CHIP SET UP
CAPTION [OFF] CAPTION [ C1]
TV SOUND [MAIN] TV SOUND [MAIN]
AV MEMORY
This feature allows you to expand your viewing experience select MANUAL, SPORT, NEWS,
MOVIE, and GAME to match the program you are watching.
1) Press the MENU button so that the menu display appears on the TV screen.
2) Press the VOL(ume) ▲ button so that "PICTURE" is selected.
3) Select the item with the CH(annel) ▲ or ▼ button.
Note: See "PICTURE ADJUSTMENT" to manually customize the picture.
PICTURE
CHANNEL SET
[ENG] / ESP / FRA
V-CHIP SET UP
CAPTION [OFF]
TV SOUND [MAIN]
PICTURE
CHANNEL SET
[ENG] / ESP / FRA
V-CHIP SET UP
CAPTION [OFF]
TV SOUND [MAIN]
PICTURE
CHANNEL SET
[ENG] / ESP / FRA
V-CHIP SET UP
CAPTION [OFF]
TV SOUND [MAIN]
ADD/DELETE
AUTO PRESET CH
PICTURE
CHANNEL SET
[ENG] / ESP / FRA
V-CHIP SET UP
CAPTION [OFF]
TV SOUND [MAIN]
To cancel the sleep timer:
Press the SLEEP button repeated-
ly until "SLEEP 0" is displayed.
1) Press the MENU button so that the menu
display appears on the TV screen.
2) Press the CH(annel) ▲ or ▼ button to point
to "CAPTION".
3) Press the VOL(ume) ▲ or ▼ button to
select the mode you wish.
4) When done, press the MENU button to exit
the menu.
PICTURE PICTURE
CHANNEL SET CHANNEL SET
[ENG] / ESP / FRA [ENG] / ESP / FRA
V-CHIP SET UP V-CHIP SET UP
CAPTION [ C2] CAPTION [ T1]
TV SOUND [MAIN] TV SOUND [MAIN]
3) Press the VOL(ume) ▲ button so that "ADD/DELETE" is selected.
4) Use the CH(annel) ▲ or ▼ button to select the channel you wish to put
into memory or to erase from memory.
Note: The menu will disappear automatically in about 10 seconds.
Perform "ADD/DELETE" function while this display appears on the
screen.
Press the VOL(ume) ▲ or ▼ button to light up the channel number
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in LIGHT BLUE if you wish to add the channel into memory.
Press the VOL(ume) ▲ or ▼ button to light up the channel number
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in LIGHT RED if you wish to erase the channel from memory.
5) Press the MENU button to exit the menu.
MTS (Multi-Channel Television Sound) System
You can listen to a program in MTS stereo by following the steps below.
Menu
Selection
PICTURE
MAIN
Type of
CHANNEL SET
broadcast
[ENG] / ESP / FRA
-None-
Regular
V-CHIP SET UP
Stereo
CAPTION [OFF] STEREO
broadcast
TV SOUND [MAIN]
MAIN
SAP
[To Select STEREO, MONO or SAP in Stereo broadcast]
1) Press the MENU button so that the menu display appears on the TV screen.
2) Press the CH(annel) ▲ or ▼ button to point to "TV SOUND".
3) Press the VOL(ume) ▲ or ▼ button to select your desired stereo mode. ([MAIN], [MONO] or
[SAP].)
: Press the VOL(ume) ▲ or ▼ button.
PICTURE
CHANNEL SET
[ENG] / ESP / FRA
V-CHIP SET UP
CAPTION [OFF]
TV SOUND [MAIN]
RESUME FUNCTION
If the power fails or is disconnected while the TV is powered on, the TV will turn on automatical-
ly when the power resumes.
: Press the CH(annel) ▲ or ▼ button.
MANUAL
PICTURE ADJUSTMENT
1) Press the MENU button so that the menu display appears on the TV screen.
2) Press the VOL(ume) ▲ button so that "PICTURE" is selected.
3) Press the CH(annel) ▲ or ▼ button to select "MANUAL". Then, press the VOL(ume) ▲ button.
4) Select the feature you wish to adjust with the CH(annel) ▲ or ▼ button and adjust it with the
SLEEP 10
VOL(ume) ▲ or ▼ button.
BRIGHT
Adjust until the darkest parts of the picture are
as bright as you prefer.
[+] : increase brightness [-] : decrease brightness
CONTRAST
Adjust to increase or decrease contrast.
[+] : increase contrast [-] : decrease contrast
COLOR
Adjust to be brilliant or pale color.
[+] : be brilliant color [-] : be pale color
TINT
Adjust to obtain natural skin tones.
[+] : greenish tone [-] : reddish tone
SHARPNESS
Adjust to detail in the picture.
[+]:increase sharpness [-]:decrease sharpness
PICTURE
Notes:
CHANNEL SET
[ENG] / ESP / FRA
"+" is achieved by pressing the VOL(ume)
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V-CHIP SET UP
▲ button and "-" by pressing the
CAPTION [ T2]
TV SOUND [MAIN]
VOL(ume)▼ button.
In the above steps, the picture adjustment
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display will disappear from the TV screen
automatically after about 10 seconds if you
do not press any buttons. Press the MENU
: Press the CH(annel) ▲ or ▼ button.
[-] [+]
BRIGHT
To show the status, press the DISPLAY
PICTURE
MONO SAP
button on the remote control.
CHANNEL SET
[ENG] / ESP / F
-None- -None-
SAP: Second Audio Program, which
V-CHIP SET UP
means your program can also be
MONO CAPTION [OFF STEREO
received in a second language or
TV SOUND [MO
sometimes a radio station.
MAIN SAP
PICTURE
CHANNEL SET
[ENG] / ESP / FRA
V-CHIP SET UP
CAPTION [OFF]
TV SOUND [MONO]
SPORT NEWS
and VOL(ume) ▲ button so that "PIC-
TURE" is selected. Then, press the
CH(annel) ▲ or ▼ button repeatedly until
the display returns to the screen.
If you adjust another picture control after
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you set the Game mode to [ON], the Game
mode is set to [OFF] automatically.
[USING THE GAME BUTTON]
You may also set the Game mode and external
input mode at the same time by pressing the
GAME button on the remote control. "GAME"
appears on the TV screen.
To exit the Game mode and external input
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mode, press the GAME button on the remote
control again.
To cancel the Game mode only, adjust the
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picture control. The GAME mode will be set
to [OFF] automatically as explained in the
previous section. In this case, "VIDEO"
(external input mode) instead of "GAME"
appears on the TV screen.
If you press the GAME button when the TV
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is off, the TV turns on and will be in the
Game mode and external input mode auto-
matically.
[-] [+] [-] [+] [-]
CONTRAST COLOR
ADD/DELETE
AUTO PRESET CH
PICTURE
CHANNEL SET
[ENG] / ESP / FRA
V-CHIP SET UP
CAPTION [OFF]
TV SOUND [SAP]
MOVIE GAME
[+] [-] [+]
TINT SHARPNESS