HDTV Monitor 55PP PP9401. Directions for Use

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1 HD Monitor 55PP94 6PP94 Directions for Use 8i/54p scan with line doubling D Y/C comb filter Auto IntelliSense Focus First-surface mirror Component video inputs Front A/V convenience jacks Protective filter Dual-tuner Picture-in-Picture IB84E H4694

2 Return your Warranty Registration card today to ensure you receive all the benefits you re entitled to. Once your PHILIPS purchase is registered, you re eligible to receive all the privileges of owning a PHILIPS product. So complete and return the Warranty Registration Card enclosed with your purchase at once. And take advantage of these important benefits. Warranty Verification Registering your product within days confirms your right to maximum protection under the terms and conditions of your PHILIPS warranty. Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to the family! Owner Confirmation Your completed Warranty Registration Card serves as verification of ownership in the event of product theft or loss. Model Registration Returning your Warranty Registration Card right away guarantees you ll receive all the information and special offers which you qualify for as the owner of your model. Dear PHILIPS product owner: Thank you for your confidence in PHILIPS. You ve selected one of the best-built, best-backed products available today. And we ll do everything in our power to keep you happy with your purchase for many years to come. As a member of the PHILIPS family, you re entitled to protection by one of the most comprehensive warranties and outstanding service networks in the industry. What s more, your purchase guarantees you ll receive all the information and special offers for which you qualify, plus easy access to accessories from our convenient home shopping network. And most importantly you can count on our uncompromising commitment to your total satisfaction. All of this is our way of saying welcome and thanks for investing in a PHILIPS product. Sincerely, I R E G D A Y S S T R A T I O N N E E D E D Hurry! I N I T H W Lawrence J. Blanford President and Chief Executive Officer P.S. Remember, to get the most from your PHILIPS product, you must return your Warranty Registration Card within days. So please mail it to us right now! Know these safetysymbols CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN 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. t This bolt of lightning indicates uninsulated material within your unit may cause an electrical shock. For the safety of everyone in your household, please do not remove product covering. s The exclamation point calls attention to features for which you should read the enclosed literature closely to prevent operating and maintenance problems. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, and fully insert. ATTENTION: Pour éviter les chocs électriques, introduire la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqu au fond. Visit our World Wide Web Site at

3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read before operating equipment. Read these instructions.. Keep these instructions.. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturers instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and third grounding prong. The wide blade or third prong are provided for your safety. When the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 4. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. 5. This product may contain lead and mercury. Disposal of these materials may be regulated due to environmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance: 6. Damage Requiring Service - The appliance should be serviced by qualified service personnel when: A. The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged; or B. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the appliance; or C. The appliance has been exposed to rain; or D. The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance; or E. The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged. 7. Tilt/Stability - All televisions must comply with recommended international global safety standards for tilt and stability properties of its cabinet design. Do not compromise these design standards by applying excessive pull force to the front, or top, of the cabinet which could ultimately overturn the product. Also, do not endanger yourself, or children, by placing electronic equipment/toys on the top of the cabinet. Such items could unsuspectingly fall from the top of the set and cause product damage and/or personal injury. 8. Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The appliance should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer. 9. Power Lines - An outdoor antenna should be located away from power lines.. Outdoor Antenna Grounding - If an outside antenna is connected to the receiver, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges. Section 8 of the National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA No , provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding connectors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode. See Figure below.. Object and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings. Note to the CA system installer: This reminder is provided to call the CA system installer's attention to Article 8-4 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical. Example of Antenna Grounding as per NEC - National Electric Code Rev. 8//

4 TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety/Important Notice Selecting the Tuner Mode Best Viewing Using the Auto Program Control Making a Basic Antenna or Cable Hookup Using the Channel Edit Control Making a Basic Hookup Using the Channel List Control Using the Front Panel Jacks Setting the s Clock Performing Basic Operations Using the Auto IntelliSense Focus Control Learning Remote Control Buttons Using the Formats Control Using the On-screen Menu Learning More about the Rear Panel Jacks Setting the Language Control BEST VIEWING To avoid cabinet warping, cabinet color changes, and increased chance of set failure, do not place best, test various locations in the the where temperatures can room to find the optimum spot for become excessively hot, for example, in direct sunlight or near a viewing. Be sure to allow a free flow of air to heating appliance. and from the perforated back cover of the set. ANTENNA/CABLE HOUP antenna. In either case, the basic connection to the is very easy. connect the OUT(put) plug from the converter to the ANT(enna) A input on A Cable signal may use a cable the back of the. box or a direct connection and can receive up to 5 channels. A UHF/VHF antenna can receive normal broadcast channels for the back of the. VHF and 4 69 for UHF band signals. Unless your is connected to a Combination VHF/UHF cable system or to a centralized Antenna antenna system, a good outdoor color (Outdoor or Indoor) antenna is recommended for best Ω to 75Ω Adapter performance. But if you are located in (48587) an area with an exceptionally good signal that is free from interference and multiple image ghosts, an Twin-lead Wire indoor antenna may be sufficient. Signal from Cable Company Cable Converter Box IN OUT OR Connect the coaxial cable/connector to the ANT(enna) A input on the F-type coaxial cable/connector, If the signal is from a 75Ω back of the. then you re ready to connect it to the If you re using a cable converter box, antenna input on the back of the. If you re using a cable signal with a convertor box, first connect the cable signal to the cable signal IN(put) plug on the converter box. Then connect from the OUT(put) on the converter box to the ANT(enna) input on F-type 75Ω Coaxial Cable/Connector F-type 75Ω Coaxial Cable/Connector ANT A F-type 75Ω Coaxial Cable/Connector EL6487E H4695 Magnetic fields, such as those of external speakers, may cause the picture to distort if they are placed too close to the television. Move the magnetic field source away from the until there is no picture distortion. Note: A Ω to 75 Ω Adapter may be required if the UHF/VHF antenna you are using has a twin-lead wire instead of the single F-type 75Ω coaxial cable/connector. Back of ECK IT OUT To set the to select only the channel numbers in your area see how to Program" or "Add" channels in memory on page 5 (Auto Program section). If you intend to use separate UHF and VHF antennas, you will need an optional combiner to connect to the. To order any optional accessory contact your dealer or call the toll-free accessory ordering number ( ). See page 8 for more information on the Rear Panel jacks. TABLE OF CONTENTS Getting Started Welcome/Registration of Your Safety/Precautions Table of Contents Features Features Menu Labeling Channels Labeling Signal Source Inputs Using Family Favorites Using Favorite Channels/ Using to Block Picture and Sound Setting the Timer Using Closed Captioning Selecting the Menu Background Picture Menu Adjusting Picture, Brightness, Color, Tint, and Sharpness Using Advanced Picture Settings Sound Menu Adjusting Bass, Treble, and Balance Using Advanced Sound Settings Theater Menu Automatically Setting Picture and Sound for a Particular Type of Program Creating D Surround Sound with SRS (Sound Retrieval System) Rear Panel Jacks Taking Full Advantage of the Rear Panel Jacks..6 Connecting a or Laserdisc Player Connecting an S-Video or Laserdisc Player Connecting a Laserdisc/ Player or HD Set-top Box Connecting an External Audio Amplifier Remote Control Use with Accessory Devices Using the Direct Method Using the Entry Code Method Using the Search Method Remote Control Entry Code List related Remote Control Buttons Picture-in-Picture (PIP) Using Picture-in-Picture Using Surf Mode PIP Using the PIP Remote Buttons General Information Troubleshooting Tips Reception Difficulties Care of the and Remote Control Glossary of Television Terms Index Factory Service Locations Warranty Quick Use and Setup Guide The simple Quick Use and Setup Guide (supplied with your ) provides you with information about: Connecting signals to the Performing basic and remote control operations Using the on-screen menu Using the s Setup controls. Quick Use and Setup Guide HD Monitor 55PP94 6PP94 WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR EXCES- SIVE MOISTURE. HOING UP YOUR PROJECTION (BASIC CONNECTIONS) he major benefit of this projection Ttelevision is its large viewing screen. To see this large screen at its he signal coming into your Thome may be from a Cable company or a combination UHF/VHF Copyright Philips Consumer Electronics Company. All rights reserved. 4

5 Dual Tuner Picture-in-Picture allows you to enjoy the benefits of Picture-in-Picture (PIP) without a, if you choose. Watch your favorite show on the main screen while displaying other programs in PIP subpictures. allows you to block the viewing of channels or programs to prevent children from viewing inappropriate materials. First-surface Mirror eliminates light refraction, delivering virtually all of the light created in the optics bed right to the viewing screen. In concert with other advanced features in this model, your picture displays a brilliance never before possible on a screen with these dimensions. D Y/C Comb Filter uses spatial and temporal filtering to eliminate cross color luminance with improved diagonal resolution. Dual Component Video Inputs support advanced video input (such as ) for superb color purity, crisp color detail, and reduced color noise. Auto IntelliSense Focus automatically adjusts picture convergence at the push of a button. After reviewing a special test pattern, optical sensors send position information to the controller, which then corrects the pictures. Auto IntelliSense Focus responds to the natural and man-made magnetic field conditions where the projection is located, so you always enjoy the best possible picture. Illuminated Home Cinema Universal Remote Control (Remote #RC6) controls all features and functions of this television with direct menu access. It activates PIP and allows you to change the channels and video input source, as well as freeze, swap, and reposition the PIP subpicture. This remote also controls all important operating features and functions of virtually all infrared s, s, laserdisc players, satellite receivers, and on/off and channel up/down on most cable converter/decoders. Front A/V Jacks allow quick and easy connection of external video sources (, camcorder, or video games). Located behind a cover, these inputs are inconspicuous. Surf simplifies going from channel to channel by storing up to 6 favorite stations in the Favorite Channel Surf memory. Press the button to access the Favorite Channel screen, which has 6 categories with 6 channels per category. Add or delete channels from the Favorite Channel list through the on-screen display. SRS D Surround Sound fills the room with the sound and feel of a live performance. SRS retrieves the spatial information from mono, stereo, or surround encoded recordings and restores the original three-dimensional sound field. Auto Theater Picture and Sound Select a Theater Mode to automatically tailor the s picture and sound to the type of program you are watching. 4-Watt dbx Hi-fi Stereo Sound Systemı offers watts RMS per channel into 8 ohms, from 5 Hz to khz, with no more than.5% total harmonic distortion. Digital-ready Projection This Projection Television is capable of connecting to both the current analog television signals of today as well as interfacing with new, upcoming digital source playback products and devices. This includes multiple signal connectors (Component Video, S-Video, and Composite Video), which give you a variety of equipment playback options for digital set-top boxes, satellite receivers, cable boxes, and other digital devices. While there may exist some digital devices with connections not available on this television, you should be adequately prepared for the vast majority of products coming onto the digital consumer electronics market. NOTE: You should always use the connection output on digital devices that gives the highest level of picture quality possible. As listed above, the Component Video (or Y Pb Pr) input delivers the best color and picture reproduction, followed by S-Video, and then Composite Video. In addition to these inputs, your television also includes the standard 75-ohm cable signal connector for use with antennas or analog cable boxes. Items Included with This As you unpack your please note that the following items have been included with your set: Owner's Manual Safety Tip Information Factory Service Center Locations Warranty Registration Card Remote Control Transmitter Batteries for Remote Control Use Refer to the back of this manual for instructions for the care of your and remote control. End-of-life Disposal Your new projection television and its packaging contain materials that can be recycled and reused. Specialized companies can recycle your product to increase the amount of reusable materials and minimize the amounts which need to be properly disposed. Your product also uses batteries which should not be thrown away when depleted, but should be handed in and disposed of as small chemical waste. Please find out about the local regulations on how to dispose of your old television, batteries, and packaging materials whenever you replace existing equipment., ImageMax, IntelliSense, and Surf are registered trademarks of Philips Consumer Electronics Company. Copyright All rights reserved. dbx is a registered trademark of dbx, Sunnyvale, CA. SRS and the SRS symbol are registered trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc., in the United States and selected foreign countries. SRS technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc. 5

6 MENU ANNEL LABEL Use to name up to 6 channels when the Cable or Cable signal sources are selected. Labeling the channels will make viewing easier and more enjoyable. When the Antenna signal source is selected, label up to channels. SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER Family Favorites Captions Menu Background To Quit Exit SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER Family Favorites Captions Menu Background Change the channel using +, or the number keys With the menu on the screen, Press the CURSOR DOWN button to highlight Channel Label. PIP FREEZE + Ch Channel List Custom Ch. Reset Next Ch. Cho Chp Or #Keys Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to enter the options area. Then press the CUR- SOR DOWN button to highlight an option: Channel List to choose from a list of prewritten channels names Custom Ch. to create your own label for the channel or Reset to clear the label. See the directions below to use the Channel List option. Go to the next page for instructions for using the Custom Ch. option. To return to the menu, press the CURSOR LEFT button. To go to the Menu Bar, press the button. To clear the screen, press the STA- TUS/ button. Change the channel using +, - or the number keys Ch A&E Channel List Custom Ch. Reset Next Ch. Cho Chp Or #Keys AV AV AV AV4 Press to set Ch A&E Channel List Custom Ch. Reset Are You Sure? Next Ch. Cho Chp Or #Keys SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER Ch o Channel List A&E Custom Ch. ABC Reset AMC AP Next Ch. BET Cho Chp BRVO Or #Keys p Scroll to a channel name and press Ch o Channel List A&E Custom Ch. ABC Reset AMC AP Next Ch. BET Cho Chp BRVO Or #Keys p Press to set Ch Channel List Custom Ch. Reset Are You Sure? Next Ch. Cho Chp Or #Keys ECK IT OUT If ANT(enna) A and ANT(enna) B are in the same ANTENNA/CABLE mode (see the Tuner Mode section on page 5 of the Quick Use and Setup Guide that came with your set ), the Channel Labels for both antenna inputs will be the same. s will be displayed only when the channel is displayed as the main picture. Use Channel List to choose from a list of prewritten channel names: Press the (annel) +, buttons or the number buttons to select the desired station. With Channel List highlighted, press the CURSOR RIGHT button to enter the list. Press the CURSOR DOWN or Up buttons to scroll through the list of names. With the name you want to label the channel highlighted, press the button. The button is in the center of the CURSOR button ring. Press the (annel) +, or the NUMBER buttons to select another channel to label. To return to the menu, press the CURSOR LEFT button. To go to the Menu Bar, press the button. To clear the screen, press the button. 6

7 MENU ANNEL LABEL (CONTINUED) This page contains instructions for using the Custom Ch option. With the menu on the screen, Press the CURSOR DOWN button to highlight Channel Label. SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER Family Favorites Captions Menu Background To Quit Exit SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER Family Favorites Captions Menu Background Change the channel using +, or the number keys Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to enter the options area. Then press the CUR- SOR DOWN button until the Custom Ch option is highlighted. PIP FREEZE + Ch Channel List Custom Ch. Reset Next Ch. Ch o Ch p Or #Keys Press the CURSOR RIGHT button again to highlight **** (Custom). Follow the steps below to label the channel. To return to the menu, press the CURSOR LEFT button. To go to the Menu Bar, press the button. To clear the screen, press the STA- TUS/ button. 4 AV AV AV AV4 SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER Ch Channel List Custom Ch. **** (Custom) Reset Next Ch. Ch o Ch p Or #Keys o To change letter p Ch Channel List Custom Ch. **** (Custom) Reset Next Ch. Ch o Ch p Or #Keys ECK IT OUT o To change letter p o To change letter p SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER If ANT(enna) A and ANT(enna) B are in the same ANTENNA/ CABLE mode (see the Tuner Mode section on page 5 of the Quick Use and Setup Guide that came with your set ), the Channel Labels for both antenna inputs will be the same. s will be displayed only when the channel is displayed as the main picture. Ch Channel List Custom Ch. H*** (Custom) Reset Next Ch. Ch o Ch p Or #Keys Ch Channel List Custom Ch. HOME (Custom) Reset Next Ch. Ch o Ch p Or #Keys Press to set Ch HOME Channel List Custom Ch. HOME Reset Are You Sure? Next Ch. Ch o Ch p Or #Keys Ch HOME Channel List Custom Ch. HOME (Custom) Reset Next Ch. Ch o Ch p Or #Keys Press to set Ch Channel List Custom Ch. Reset Are You Sure? Next Ch. Ch o Ch p Or #Keys Use Custom Ch. to create your own label for a channel. Press the (annel) +, buttons to select the desired station. Press the CURSOR UP or DOWN button to select a letter. Press the CURSOR LEFT or RIGHT button to change character position. The symbol (*) represents a blank space. Press the button. The button is in the center of the CURSOR button ring. Press the (annel) +, or NUMBER buttons to select another channel to label. To return to the menu, press the CURSOR LEFT button. To go to the Menu Bar, press the button. To clear the screen, press the button. 7

8 MENU LABEL Use the feature to name any of the five audio/video inputs. SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER With the menu on the screen, Press the CURSOR DOWN button twice to highlight. Family Favorites Captions Menu Background To Quit Exit SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER Family Favorites Captions Menu Background Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to enter the options area. Then press the CUR- SOR buttons until you highlight the source you want to label. Press the button to select the source. PIP FREEZE + Press to set AV AV FRNT AV AV4 Source List Custom Ch. Reset Press the CURSOR DOWN button to highlight an option: Source List to choose from a list of prewritten source names Custom Ch. to create your own label for the source or Reset to clear the label. See the directions below to use the Source List option. Go to the next page for instructions for using the Custom Ch option. To return to the menu, press the CURSOR LEFT button. To go to the Menu Bar, press the button. To clear the screen, press the STA- TUS/ button. Press to set 4 AV FRNT AV AV4 Source List Custom Ch. Reset AV AV AV AV4 Press to set AV FRNT AV AV4 Source List Custom Ch. Reset Are You Sure? SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER AV AV FRNT AV AV4 o Source List CAM Custom Ch. CBL Reset LD SAT STB p Press to set AV AV FRNT AV AV4 o Source List Custom Ch. Reset 4 CAM p Press to set AV AV FRNT AV AV4 Source List Custom Ch. Reset Are You Sure? ECK IT OUT The will be displayed only when A/V input is displayed as a main picture. Use Source List to choose from a list of prewritten source names: With Source List highlighted, press the CURSOR RIGHT button to enter the list. Press the CURSOR DOWN or UP buttons to scroll through the list of names. With the name you want to label the source highlighted, press the button The button is in the center of the CURSOR button ring. To return to the menu, press the CURSOR LEFT button. To go to the Menu Bar, press the button. To clear the screen, press the button. 8

9 MENU LABEL (CONTINUED) This page contains instructions for using the Custom Ch option. With the menu on the screen, Press the CURSOR DOWN button twice to highlight the. SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER Family Favorites Captions Menu Background To Quit Exit SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER Family Favorites Captions Menu Background Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to enter the options area. Then press the CUR- SOR buttons until you highlight the source you want to label. Press the button to select the source. Press the CURSOR DOWN button until the Custom Ch option is highlighted. Then follow the steps below to label the source. 4 PIP FREEZE + Press to set AV AV FRNT AV AV4 Source List Custom Ch. Reset SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER AV AV FRNT AV AV4 Source List Custom Ch. ****(Custom) Reset To return to the menu, press the CURSOR LEFT button. To go to the Menu Bar, press the button. To clear the screen, press the STA- TUS/ button. AV AV AV AV4 o To change letter p AV AV FRNT AV AV4 Source List Custom Ch. AV*(Custom) Reset o To change letter p o To change letter p Press to set ECK IT OUT The will be displayed only when A/V input is displayed as a main picture. AV AV FRNT AV AV4 Source List Custom Ch. *(Custom) Reset AV AV FRNT AV AV4 Source List Custom Ch. TAPE(Custom) Reset TAPE AV FRNT AV AV4 Source List Custom Ch. TAPE Reset Use Custom Ch to create your own label for a source. With Custom Ch highlighted, press the CURSOR RIGHT button to enter the input area. Press the CURSOR UP or DOWN buttons to select letters. Press the CURSOR RIGHT or LEFT buttons to change position. The symbol (*) represents a blank space. To return to the menu, press the CURSOR LEFT button. To go to the Menu Bar, press the button. To clear the screen, press the button. Press to set TAPE AV FRNT AV AV4 Source List Custom Ch. TAPE Reset Are You Sure? Press to set AV AV FRNT AV AV4 Source List Custom Ch. Reset Are You Sure? 9

10 MENU FAMILY FAVORITES The Family Favorites feature allows you to group your favorite channels into six personalized categories that you can rename. Thirty-six channels can be stored in Family Favorites. Channels stored using Auto Program (see page 5 in the Quick Use and Setup Guide) automatically appear in Family Favorites. (See the next page for information on using the button. Pressing will display the Set Favorite Ch. screen.) SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER Family Favorites Captions Menu Background To Quit Exit SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER Family Favorites Captions Menu Background SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER With the menu on the screen, Press the CURSOR DOWN button repeatedly until Family favorites is highlighted. Then press the CURSOR RIGHT button to enter the Family Favorites options area. To rename a category, press the CURSOR RIGHT or LEFT buttons to highlight a category you want to rename. Press the CURSOR UP or DOWN button to change a letter. Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to highlight the next character to change. To enter a channel into a category, press the CURSOR DOWN, UP, LEFT, or RIGHT button to go to an empty location. Then press the (annel) +, or NUMBER buttons to select the desired channel. Repeat until the category has been set with your favorite channels. Press the CURSOR UP and then the CURSOR LEFT button until you return to the menu. To go to the Menu Bar, press the button. To clear the screen, press the STA- TUS/ button. 4 PIP + FREEZE AV AV AV AV4 ECK IT OUT Select channel using up/down or number key Family Favorites Ch MY- SPORTS NEWS Family Favorites cannot be accessed when ANT(enna) B is the main channel. Family Favorites Ch MOVIES SPORTS NEWS Up/Down to change letters Family Favorites Ch MOVIES SPORTS NEWS Up/Down to change letters Family Favorites Ch MY-* SPORTS NEWS Select channel using up/down or number key Family Favorites Ch MY- SPORTS NEWS

11 MENU FAVORITE ANNELS/ Using the Family Favorites menu, you can group your favorite channels into personalized categories (see the previous page). Pressing the button on your remote allows you to quickly access the category lists on screen. From the screen, you can go to a favorite channel or preview groups of your favorite channels as subpictures. Set Favorite Ch. Ch. 7 MOVIES 6 8 Menu To Surf To Quit Exit Set Favorite Ch. MOVIES To Quit Exit Press the button on the remote control. The Set Favorite Ch. screen will be displayed. Press the button and the category will be displayed as subpictures at the right edge of the screen. This is useful for previewing a category. Press the CURSOR DOWN or UP buttons to highlight a favorite channel. The will automatically tune to that channel. Press the CURSOR UP button until the Favorite Channel category name (MOVIES, SPORTS, NEWS, etc.) is highlighted. Press the CUR- SOR RIGHT button to change to another category. Then Surf the category and/or tune to channels as described above. Press the button to clear the screen. 5 PIP + 4 FREEZE AV AV AV AV4 ECK IT OUT If a category has some blank channels entries, these channels will appear as black subpictures. Each category contains two groups of three channels. Pressing the button will display one group per category, depending on which group you select. When you activate any of the, Movies, or Canadian ratings to block programs, the option of viewing Favorite Channels as subpictures will be unavailable. When you deactivate the blocks, the subpictures option will be available again. (See pages 5 for information on using the feature.) Set Favorite Ch. MOVIES 6 8 To Quit Exit Set Favorite Ch. MOVIES 6 8 To Quit Exit Set Favorite Ch. Ch. 6 Menu To Surf SPORTS To Quit Exit Set Favorite Ch. 4 SPORTS To Quit Exit 5

12 MENU AUTOLOCK allows you to block the picture and sound of a selected channel or video input. This feature also enables you to block the viewing of programs based on their ratings Movie or. The information to the right and on the next page explains what the ratings mean. To enter the settings areas, you must input a four-digit Access Code number. The factory preset code number is 7, which you can change. To familiarize yourself with the options, read the information below. See the directions for making settings on pages 4 and 5. Functions of the options when turned on: Channel blocks the picture and sound of a chosen channel. Video Lock blocks the picture and sound of all video inputs. To lock the video inputs, you must be tuned to one of the video inputs. Quick Lock blocks the picture and sound for channels and 4 on both ANT(enna) A and B and all video inputs. Front Panel Lock deactivates all buttons on the s front panel except the POWER button. Movie Ratings blocks programs according to movie ratings. Ratings blocks programs according to ratings. Canadian (Eng[lish]) blocks various types of movies and programs used in Canada that you feel may be inappropriate due to its content. Canadian Ratings (Frn [French]) blocks Canadian French programs according to various program ratings that you feel may be inappropriate due to its content. MOVIE RATINGS (MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA) G General Audience: Most parents would find this program suitable for all ages. This type of programming contains little or no violence, no strong language, and little or no sexual dialogue or situations. PG Parental Guidance Suggested: This programming contains material that parents may find unsuitable for younger children. It may contain one or more of the following: moderate violence, some sexual situations, infrequent coarse language, or some suggestive dialogue. PG- Parents Strongly Cautioned: This programming contains material that parents my find unsuitable for children under the age of. It contains one or more of the following: violence, sexual situations, coarse language, or suggestive dialogue. R Restricted: This programming is specifically designed for adults. Anyone under the age of 7 should view this programming only with an accompanying parent or guardian. It contains one or more of the following: intense violence; intense sexual situations; strong, coarse language; or intensely suggestive dialogue. NC-7 No one under the age of 7 will be admitted: This type of programming should be viewed only by adults. It contains graphic violence; explicit sex; or crude, indecent language. X Adults Only: This type of programming contains one or more of the following: very graphic violence, very graphic and explicit or indecent sexual acts, or very coarse and intensely suggestive language. NR (Not Rated) (and [NA] [Not Applicable]): This programming contains no rating. It has not been rated or ratings do not apply. -Y Appropriate for all children: This type of programming is designed for a very young audience, including children ages 6. Programming with these ratings is not expected to frighten younger children. -Y7 Appropriate for children seven and older: This programming may frighten children under the age of 7. Such programming may be more appropriate for children who have acquired the development skills needed to distinguish between make-believe and reality. These shows may include mild fantasy and comedic violence (FV). -G General Audience: This type of programming contains little or no violence, no strong language, and little or no sexual dialogue or situations. -PG Parental Guidance suggested: This type of programming contains one or more of the following: moderate violence (V), some sexual situations (S), infrequent coarse language (L), and some suggestive dialogue (D). -4 Unsuitable for children under 4: This type of programming contains one or more of the following: intense violence (V); intense sexual situations (S); strong, coarse language (L); or intensely suggestive dialogue (D). -MA Mature audiences only: This type of programming contains one or more of the following: graphic violence (V); explicit sexual situations (S); or crude, indecent language (L). (FV) Fantasy Violence: This type of content may frighten children under seven. Some cartoons may have this rating. This rating is available only in the -Y7 category. (V) Violence (S) Sexual situations (L) Language PARENTAL GUIDELINES ( BROADCASTERS) (D) Inappropriate dialogue See the next page for information on the Canadian ratings.

13 AUTOLOCK (CONTINUED) MENU CANADIAN RATINGS (ENGLISH) C Programming intended for children under age 8: Violence Guidelines: Careful attention is paid to themes which could threaten children s sense of security and well-being. There will be no realistic scenes of violence. Depictions of aggressive behavior will be infrequent and limited to portrayals that are clearly imaginary, comedic, or unrealistic in nature. Other Content Guidelines: There will be no offensive language, nudity, or sexual content. C8+ Programming generally considered acceptable for children 8 years and over to watch on their own: Violence Guidelines: Violence will not be portrayed as the preferred, acceptable, or only way to resolve conflict; or encourage children to imitate dangerous acts which they may see on television. Any realistic depictions of violence will be infrequent, discreet, of low intensity, and will show the consequences of the acts. Other Content Guidelines: There will be no profanity, nudity, or sexual content. G General Audience: Violence Guidelines: Will contain very little violence, either physical or verbal or emotional. Will be sensitive to themes which could frighten a younger child, will not depict realistic scenes of violence which minimize or gloss over the effects of violent acts. Other Content Guidelines: There may be some inoffensive slang, not profanity, and no nudity. CANADIAN RATINGS (FREN) G (General) Programming intended for audiences of all ages. Contains no violence, or the violent content is minimal or is depicted appropriately with humor or caricature or in an unrealistic manner. 8 ans + (8 + General) Not recommended for young children: Programming intended for a broad audience but contains light or occasional violence that could disturb young children. Viewing with an adult is therefore recommended for young children (under the age of 8) who cannot differentiate between real and imaginary portrayals. ans + Programming may not be suitable for children under the age of : Contains either a few violent scenes or one or more sufficiently violent scenes to affect them. Viewing with an adult is therefore strongly recommended for children under. 6 ans + Programming is not suitable for children under the age of 6: Contains frequent scenes of violence or intense violence. 8 ans + Programming restricted to adults: Contains constant violence or scenes of extreme violence. PG Parental Guidance: Programming intended for a general audience but which may not be suitable for younger children. Parents may consider some content inappropriate for unsupervised viewing by children ages 8. Violence Guidelines: Depictions of conflict and/or aggression will be limited and moderate; may include physical, fantasy, or supernatural violence. Other Content Guidelines: May contain infrequent mild profanity, or mildly suggestive language. Could also contain brief scenes of nudity. 4+ Programming contains themes or content which may not be suitable for viewers under the age of 4: Parents are strongly cautioned to exercise discretion in permitting viewing by preteens and early teens. Violence Guidelines: May contain intense scenes of violence. Could deal with mature themes and societal issues in a realistic fashion. Other Content Guidelines: May contain scenes of nudity and/or sexual activity. There could be frequent use of profanity. Adult: Violence Guidelines: May contain violence integral to the development of the plot, character, or theme intended for adult audiences. Other Content Guidelines: May contain graphic language and explicit portrayals of nudity and/or sex.

14 MENU AUTOLOCK (CONTINUED) The steps below tell you how to select the general lock and Movie Ratings lock options. With the menu on the screen, Press the CURSOR DOWN button repeatedly until is highlighted. Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to enter the options area. Then press the NUM- BER buttons to enter the factory preset Access Code, 7. To change the Access Code, see the information below, right. Press the CURSOR DOWN button to highlight an option. (See the option descriptions on page.) Then press the button (center of ring) to select. To set according to Moving Ratings, press the CUR- SOR DOWN button until Movie Ratings is highlighted. Then press the CURSOR RIGHT button to enter the settings area. Press the CURSOR DOWN and UP button to highlight an option. Then press the button (center of ring) to either BLOCK or allow viewing (VIEW). To return to the main options area, press the CURSOR LEFT button. To go to the Menu Bar, press. To clear the screen, press the button. To set Ratings or Canadian Ratings, go to the next page. ECK IT OUT All ratings higher than the rating you choose to BLOCK will automatically be blocked. For example, select PG- and all movies rated PG- and higher (R, NC-7, and X) will also be blocked. 6 SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER Family Favorites Captions Menu Background PIP + FREEZE AV AV AV AV4 To Quit 5 Movie Ratings VIEW VIEW VIEW VIEW VIEW VIEW VIEW Exit 4 5 Press to set G PG PG- R NC-7 X Not Rated (NR) SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER Family Favorites Captions Menu Background **** Enter Access Code Channel Video Lock Quick Lock Front Panel Lock Movie Ratings Ratings Canadian Ratings (Eng) Canadian Ratings (Frn)) Press to set ---- Change Access Code? Channel Video Lock Quick Lock Front Panel Lock Movie Ratings Ratings Canadian Ratings (Eng) Canadian Ratings (Frn) SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER ---- Change Access Code? Channel Video Lock Quick Lock Front Panel Lock Movie Ratings Ratings Canadian Ratings (Eng) Canadian Ratings (Frn) Movie Ratings Use number buttons to enter secret code Press to set VIEW VIEW BLOCK BLOCK BLOCK BLOCK VIEW To change the Access Code highlight Change Access Code? Then press the NUMBER buttons to input the desired code. NOTE: If you forget your Access Code, use the factory code 7777 to erase your number. This will reset the Access Code number to the factory preset Access Code, 7. G PG PG- R NC-7 X Not Rated (NR) NOTES If ANT(enna) A and ANT(enna) B are in the same signal source mode when a channel is blocked, the blocking will affect both antenna inputs. Child Locked will be displayed when someone attempts to watch a blocked channel or video source. You must go to the settings area and deselect the lock before the channel or video source will be viewable. Rating Blocked will be displayed when anyone attempts to watch a program blocked by a Movie Rating setting. You must go to the Movie Ratings settings area and change the setting to VIEW to allow viewing. Use number buttons to enter secret code **** Change Access Code? Channel Video Lock Quick Lock Front Panel Lock Movie Ratings Ratings Canadian Ratings (Eng) Canadian Ratings (Frn)) NOTE: Parents, if you find that your Access Code has been changed, and you did not change it, then you will know that someone has altered the code and perhaps viewed programming you intended to be blocked. 4

15 MENU AUTOLOCK (CONTINUED) Use the Ratings lock to prevent the viewing of any program that you feel may be inappropriate because of its content. With the Canadian Ratings (Eng [English]) lock, you can block various types of movies and television programs used in Canada that you deem in appropriate. Likewise, prevent the viewing of Canadian French programs according to various program ratings using the Canadian (Frn [French]) options. SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER Family Favorites Captions Menu Background PIP + To Quit FREEZE Exit SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER Family Favorites Captions Menu Background Use number buttons to enter secret code **** Enter Access Code Channel Video Lock Quick Lock Front Panel Lock Movie Ratings Ratings Canadian Ratings (Eng) Canadian Ratings (Frn) With the menu on the screen, Press the CURSOR DOWN button repeatedly until is highlighted. Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to enter the options area. Then press the NUM- BER buttons to enter the Access Code (see pages and 4). Press the CURSOR DOWN button until Ratings is highlighted. Then press the CURSOR RIGHT button to enter the settings area. Press the CURSOR DOWN and UP buttons to move among the rating options. Then press the button (center of ring) to either BLOCK or allow viewing (VIEW). To return to the main options area, press the CURSOR LEFT button. To go to the Menu Bar, press. To clear the screen, press the button. Block programming according to Canadian Ratings (English or French) similarly to the steps just given above. Enter either of the Canadian settings areas and select BLOCK as desired. Press to set 5 Ratings Rating Content Rating Status D L S V FV -Y VIEW -Y7 BLOCK B -G BLOCK -PG BLOCK B B B B -4 BLOCK B B B B -MA BLOCK B B B Press to set Canadian Ratings (Eng) VIEW C BLOCK C8+ BLOCK G BLOCK PG BLOCK 4+ BLOCK 8+ Press to set Canadian Ratings (Frn) VIEW G BLOCK 8 ans + BLOCK ans + BLOCK 6 ans + BLOCK 8 ans + AV AV AV AV4 4 SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER ---- Change Access Code? Channel Video Lock Quick Lock Front Panel Lock Movie Ratings Ratings Canadian Ratings (Eng) Canadian Ratings (Frn) SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER ---- Change Access Code? Channel Video Lock Quick Lock Front Panel Lock Movie Ratings Ratings Canadian Ratings (Eng) Canadian Ratings (Frn) SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER ---- Change Access Code? Channel Video Lock Quick Lock Front Panel Lock Movie Ratings Ratings Canadian Ratings (Eng) Canadian Ratings (Frn) Press to set Ratings Rating Content Rating Status D L S V FV -Y VIEW -Y7 VIEW V -G VIEW -PG VIEW V V V V -4 VIEW V V V V -MA VIEW V V V Press to set Canadian Ratings (Eng) VIEW C VIEW C8+ VIEW G VIEW PG VIEW 4+ VIEW 8+ Press to set Canadian Ratings (Frn) VIEW G VIEW 8 ans + VIEW ans + VIEW 6 ans + VIEW 8 ans + NOTE: When anyone attempts to watch a rated program blocked by the Ratings or Canadian Ratings settings, Rating Blocked will be displayed. You must go to the appropriate settings area and change the setting to allow viewing. 5

16 MENU 4 EVENT TIMER Use the feature to automatically turn the on and off, one time only, every day, or once a week. You can program the timer for up to four different on/off occurrences (events). NOTE: You must first set the clock before you can use the 4 Event Timer. (See the Clock Set section on page 7 in the Quick Use and Setup Guide that came with your set.) SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER Family Favorites Captions Menu Background To Quit Exit SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER Family Favorites Captions Menu Background With the menu on the screen, Press the CURSOR DOWN button repeatedly until 4 Event Timer is highlighted. Then press the CURSOR RIGHT button to enter the options area. Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to highlight a Program. Then press the button to select the program. 4 4 PIP + FREEZE Press to set 4 : Am On : Am Off Sun (Day Of Week) Channel Once Daily Weekly Off Press to set Event Timer 4 8: Am On : Am Off Sun (Day Of Week) Channel Once Daily Weekly Off Press the CURSOR LEFT, DOWN, and RIGHT buttons until the On Timer input area is highlighted. Then press the CURSOR UP or DOWN button to input the time. Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to change position. Repeat this same process to set the Off Timer. Press the CURSOR LEFT, DOWN, and RIGHT buttons until the Day of the Week input area is highlighted. Then press the CUR- SOR UP or DOWN buttons to select the day. (If you set the timer to turn on Daily, you do not need to set the Day of the Week.) AV AV AV AV4 Press to set 4 8: Am On 9: Am Off Sun (Day Of Week) Channel Once Daily Weekly Off Press to set 4 8: Am On 9: Am Off Mon (Day Of Week) Channel Once Daily Weekly Off Continue to the next page to finish setting the. 6

17 MENU 4 EVENT TIMER (CONTINUED) Press the CURSOR LEFT, DOWN, and RIGHT until the Channel input area is highlighted. Then press the CURSOR UP or DOWN buttons or the (annel) +, buttons to set the channel. This is the channel the will tune to when the set automatically turns on. Press to set Press the CURSOR LEFT, DOWN, and RIGHT buttons until Once, Daily, or Weekly is highlighted. Then press the button to select the option. Once will turn the on/off one time only. Daily will turn the on/off at the same time every day. Weekly will turn the on/off at the same time every week. Off disables the feature. To return to the menu, press the CURSOR LEFT button. To go to the Menu Bar, press the button. To clear the screen, press the STA- TUS/ button : Am On 9: Am Off Mon (Day Of Week) Channel Once Daily Weekly Off PIP + FREEZE Press to set 4 8: Am On 9: Am Off Mon (Day Of Week) Channel Once Daily Weekly Off AV AV AV AV4 ECK IT OUT The Off Timer will activate only if the was turned on or tuned with the On Timer and no channel selection was made after this time. If you change the channel after the On Timer has been activated, the Off Timer will deactivate. If no remote control button is pressed after the On Timer is activated, the will automatically turn off after three hours. Do not use your as a deterrent when away from home by using the On and Off timers. For safety, the should be turned off when you are away from home. 7

18 MENU CAPTIONS Closed Captions are the dialogue, narration, and/or sound effects of a television program or home video that are displayed on the screen. Your local program guide denotes these programs as CC or. SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER With the menu on the screen, Press the CURSOR DOWN button repeatedly until Captions is highlighted. Then press the CURSOR RIGHT button to enter the Captions options area. Family Favorites Captions Menu Background To Quit Exit SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER Family Favorites Captions Menu Background Press to select See the descriptions of the options below on this page. Press the CURSOR DOWN, RIGHT, or LEFT button to highlight an option. Then press the button to select. PIP + FREEZE Captions Display Off On Mute Mode C.C. Text Channel Menu To Menu Bar Quit To Exit To return to the menu, press the CURSOR LEFT button. To go to the Menu Bar, press the button. To clear the screen, press the STA- TUS/ button. AV AV AV AV4 ECK IT OUT Closed Captioning will not work when viewing a 48P, 7P, or 8i input via the Component YPbPr inputs. Captions options and their functions when selected: Display Off On Mute Off turns Closed Captioning off. On turns Closed Captioning on. Mute turns the Closed Captioning when you press the MUTE button on the remote control. Mode C.C. displays Closed Captioning for the program you are viewing. Text displays additional information such as news reports or a program guide. This information covers the entire screen and viewing the program is not possible. Text may not be available with every program that features Closed Captioning. Channel is used for the primary language (usually English). is used for a second language (may vary by region). 8

19 MENU MENU BACKGROUND This feature allows you to choose from two different menu backgrounds. SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER With the menu on the screen, Press the CURSOR DOWN button repeatedly until Menu Background is highlighted. Then press the CURSOR RIGHT button to enter the Menu Background options area. Family Favorites Captions Menu Background To Quit Exit SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER Family Favorites Captions Menu Background Gray Shaded Press the CURSOR DOWN or UP button to highlight Gray or Shaded. Then press the button to select the option. Gray displays gray background and does not allow a picture to be seen behind the menu screen. Shaded displays a light background. To return to the menu, press the CURSOR LEFT button. To go to the Menu Bar, press the button. To clear the screen, press the STA- TUS/ button. PIP + FREEZE AV AV AV AV4 Press to select Family Favorites Captions Menu Background Gray Shaded Press to select Family Favorites Captions Menu Background Gray Shaded 9

20 PICTURE MENU PICTURE SETTINGS Use the Picture menu to adjust picture settings and improve picture quality. SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER With the PICTURE menu on the screen, press the CURSOR DOWN button until the control you want to adjust is highlighted. Press the CURSOR LEFT or RIGHT button to adjust the control. The following are descriptions of the PICTURE menu controls: Picture changes the contrast between black and white levels in the picture. This adjustment will affect the picture only when Advanced Settings/Image Max is off (see the next page). Brightness adjusts the overall picture brightness. Color adjusts the level of color in the picture. Tint adjusts flesh tones so they appear natural. Sharpness adjusts the amount of detail in the picture. To return to the Menu Bar, press the button. To clear the screen, press the STA- TUS/ button. NOTE: If you decide you want to return the picture adjustments to the factory preset conditions, go back to the PICTURE menu. Then highlight Reset and press the button to return to factory presets. See the next page for Advanced Settings. Language Tuner Mode Auto Program Channel Edit Channel List Intellisense Formats PIP + FREEZE AV AV AV AV4 Tint To Quit Exit PICTURE Press to set Picture 75% Brightness 5% Color 4% Tint Sharpness 78% Reset Are You Sure? Advanced Settings SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER Picture % Brightness 5% Color 5% Tint Sharpness 5% Reset Advanced Settings Picture 75% Brightness 5% Menu To Menu Exit Bar To Quit Color 4% Sharpness 78% Menu To Menu Exit Bar To Quit Press to set PICTURE Picture % Brightness 5% Color 5% Tint Sharpness 5% Are You Sure? Reset Advanced Settings ECK IT OUT It may be necessary to adjust Tint to obtain optimum picture quality when using the Component Video Input (YPbPr) jacks.

21 PICTURE MENU ADVANCED SETTINGS Your has ImageMax, a control that will automatically adjust the picture settings to produce the highest quality picture possible. When you select ImageMax in the Advanced settings, Auto Color and DNR (Dynamic Noise Reduction) will automatically be set to on. With the PICTURE menu on the screen, press the CURSOR DOWN button until Advanced Settings is highlighted. Then press the CURSOR RIGHT button to enter the Advanced Settings options area. Press the CURSOR DOWN or up button to highlight an option. Then press the button to select the option. When an Advanced Settings option has a in the box, it is on. When a Color Temperature setting has a in the circle it is on. See the descriptions of the options to the right in making your selections. To return to the PICTURE menu, press the CURSOR LEFT button. To go to the Menu Bar, press the button. To clear the screen, press the STA- TUS/ button. SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER Language Tuner Mode Auto Program Channel Edit Channel List Intellisense Formats PIP + FREEZE AV AV AV AV4 To Quit Exit SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER Picture 75% Brightness 5% Color 4% Tint Sharpness 78% Reset Advanced Settings SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER Picture 75% Brightness 5% Color 4% Tint Sharpness 78% Reset Advanced Settings PICTURE Advanced Settings Press to set Image Max Auto Color DNR Color Temperature Cool Warm Normal Functions of the PICTURE menu Advanced Settings and Color Temperature options when turned on: ImageMax Automatically monitors and adjusts contrast, depending on room lighting to produce a more natural picture. The ImageMax sensor is located in the s Front Panel Automatically monitors and adjusts color levels and maintains natural flesh tones. Automatically compensates for weak or strong signals to produce a clear picture. Turn ImageMax off to control other preference settings. Auto Color automatically monitors and adjusts the color to maintain constant color levels even after a program or channel changes. It also maintains natural flesh tones while preserving the fidelity of background colors. Auto Color will automatically set to on and cannot be turned off when ImageMax is on. Auto Color does not operate with a Component YPbPr input signal. DNR (Dynamic Noise Reduction) automatically reduces conspicuous noise in the picture without degrading picture quality. DNR will automatically be set to on and cannot be turned off when ImageMax is on. Color Temperature Options: Cool provides less intense colors with more blue. Warm provides hotter colors with more red. Normal provides standard colors.

22 SOUND MENU SOUND SETTINGS Use the SOUND menu to adjust the to your preference and to improve the sound quality. With the SOUND menu on the screen, press the CURSOR DOWN button until the control you want to adjust is highlighted. Press the CURSOR LEFT or RIGHT button to adjust the control. The following are descriptions of the SOUND menu controls: Bass controls the low-frequency sound to all speakers. Treble controls the high-frequency sound to all speakers. Balance controls the left-to-right balance of the s internal speakers and the AUDIO TO HI-FI output on the back of the. To return to the Menu Bar, press the button. To clear the screen, press the STA- TUS/ button. NOTE: If you decide you want to return the Sound adjustments to the factory preset conditions, go back to the SOUND menu. Then highlight Reset and press the button to return to factory presets. SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER Language Tuner Mode Auto Program Channel Edit Channel List Intellisense Formats PIP + FREEZE AV AV AV AV4 To Quit Exit SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER Bass 5% Treble 5% Balance Reset Advanced Settings SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER Bass 4% Treble 5% Balance Reset Advanced Settings PICTURE Press to set Bass 4% Treble 5% Balance Reset Are You Sure? Advanced Settings PICTURE Press to set Bass 5% Treble 5% Balance Reset Are You Sure? Advanced Settings See the next page for Advanced Settings.

23 SOUND MENU ADVANCED SETTINGS Use the Advanced Settings to improve the sound performance of your, depending on listening conditions. With the SOUND menu on the screen, press the CURSOR DOWN button until Advanced Settings is highlighted. Then press the CUR- SOR RIGHT button to enter the Advanced Settings options area. Press the CURSOR DOWN or up button to highlight an option. Then press the button to select the option. A in a circle or a in a square means that a setting is on. See the descriptions of the options below in making your selections. To return to the SOUND menu, press the CURSOR LEFT button. To go to the Menu Bar, press the button. To clear the screen, press the button. SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER Language Tuner Mode Auto Program Channel Edit Channel List Intellisense Formats PIP + FREEZE AV AV AV AV4 To Quit Exit SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER Bass 4% Treble 5% Balance Reset Advanced Settings SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER Bass 5% Treble 5% Balance Reset Advanced Settings SOUND Press to set Advanced Settings Stereo Mono Second Audio Program Speakers Auto Noise Cancel Loudness AVL Functions of the SOUND menu Advanced Settings when turned on: Stereo allows stereo sound. Mono allows monaural sound. Second Audio Program allows for an additional audio channel that may be provided during a broadcast. Such an audio channel usually carries a second language translation for the displayed program). Speakers can be used when first setting up external speakers or if you prefer to use only speakers from a separate stereo system. Auto Noise Cancel eliminates the noise between stations. If a channel is tuned and is noisy, this option will automatically eliminate the audio for that channel. Loudness improves the quality of both low- and high-frequency sounds when listening at low volume levels. AVL (Audio Volume Leveler) automatically adjusts volume so that each channel has the same average volume level.

24 THEATER MENU THEATER MODES Select a Theater Mode to automatically tailor the s picture and sound to the type of program you are watching. This will enable you to enjoy a true home theater experience. SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER Language Tuner Mode Auto Program Channel Edit Channel List Intellisense Formats To Quit Exit SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER Theater Modes SRS With the THEATER menu on the screen, press the CURSOR DOWN button until the mode you want to select is highlighted. Press the button to select the mode. See the information about mode settings below. These settings were made at the factory. NOTE: You can customize each of the modes to your preferences. This may further increase the s performance and your viewing pleasure. If you select Reset, however, all modes will return to the factory settings. The reset process takes about two seconds. PIP + FREEZE AV AV AV AV4 SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER Theater Modes SRS Movies Music Sports Reset THEATER Theater Modes SRS Press to set Movies Music Sports Reset THEATER Theater Modes SRS Press to set Movies Music Sports Reset To return to the THEATER menu, press the CURSOR LEFT button. To go to the Menu Bar, press the button. To clear the screen, press the STA- TUS/ button. THEATER Theater Modes SRS Press to set Movies Music Sports Reset Are You Sure? See the next page for the SRS (D sound) settings. THEATER Theater Modes SRS Press to set Movies Music Sports Reset Are You Sure? The Theater Modes and their automatic settings are as follows: Picture 75%, Color Temperature Warm, Loudness On, AVL On, SRS Off. Movies Picture 6%, Color Temperature Normal, Bass 6%, Sharpness 4%, Loudness Off, AVL Off, SRS On. Music Picture 75%, Color Temperature Cool, Loudness Off, AVL Off, SRS On. Sports Picture %, Color Temperature Cool, Bass 6%, Loudness Off, AVL Off, SRS On. 4

25 THEATER MENU SRS (D SOUND) Choose the SRS option to reproduce the live sound you would hear in concert halls, sports stadiums, movie theaters, and the like, with only two speakers. With the THEATER menu on the screen, press the CURSOR DOWN button until SRS is highlighted. Then press the CURSOR RIGHT button to enter the Surround options area. SETUP PICTURE SOUND THEATER Theater Modes SRS On Off THEATER Theater Modes SRS Turns off all surround modes. On Off Press the CURSOR DOWN or UP button to highlight an option. Then press the button to select the option. SRS* delivers an exciting and realistic D sound experience from just two external speakers (or) the two internal speakers of your. If your is connected to an external audio system, SRS will also create an incredible D sound experience from two speakers and even enhance a complete multispeaker surround sound system. PIP + FREEZE SRS Off allows for normal stereo and mono broadcasts. AV AV AV AV4 To return to the THEATER menu, press the CURSOR LEFT button. To go to the Menu Bar, press the button. To clear the screen, press the STA- TUS/ button. *SRS and the symbol are registered trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc., in the United States and selected foreign countries. SRS technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc. 5

26 REAR PANEL JACKS TYPICAL FULL-FEATURE SETUP This section will help you use the Rear Panel jacks. The illustration shows full use of the connection options. See the tips here for guidance. Tips on Rear Panel Connections S-Video connections are provided for high performance laserdisc players, s, and such that have this feature. Use these connections in place of the standard video connection if your device has this feature. If your device has only one audio output (mono sound), connect it to the left audio jack on the television. Refer to the operating guide of your other electronic equipment for additional information on connecting your hookup cables. A single can be used for # and #, but note that a cannot record its own video or line output. Refer to your operating guide for more information on line input output connections. You may use either VIDEO or S-VIDEO output (but not both at the same time) to connect to the AV, AV, or Front input. You may use VIDEO or COMPONENT: Y-PbPr output (but not both at the same time) to the connect to the AV or AV 4 input. Connect only one accessory device (, player, camcorder, etc.) to each input jack. COMPONENT Y-PbPr connections are provided for high performance accessory devices, such as players. Use these connections in place of the standard video connection if your device has this feature. When using the Y-PbPr input jacks, connect your accessory device s audio output to the s AV or AV 4 Left and Right Audio input jacks. Your accessory device s outputs may be labeled Y, B-Y, and R-Y. In this case, connect the device s B-Y output to the s Pb input and the device s R-Y output to the s Pr input. Your accessory device s outputs may be labeled Y-CbCr. In this case, connect the accessory device s Cb output to the s Pb input and the device s Cr output to the s Pr input. It may be necessary to adjust Tint to obtain optimum picture quality when using the Y-PbPr inputs. To ensure no copyright infringement, the MONITOR OUT output will be abnormal when using the Y-PbPr jacks. Outside Antenna or Cable Coaxial Cable Two-way Signal Splitter Cable Box Stereo System Amplifier Optional S-VIDEO Cable Optional S-VIDEO Cable s Rear Panel Laserdisc Player,, Camcorder, etc. ECK IT OUT Connect only one accessory device to each input jack. Follow connections that pertain to your personal entertainment system. # Player HD Set-top Box Optional S-VIDEO Cable # 6

27 REAR PANEL JACKS OR LASERDISC Follow the steps shown here to connect a stereo or stereo laserdisc player. Connect the cable from the VIDEO OUT of the or the laserdisc player to the s AV (VIDEO) jack. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT R of the or the laserdisc player to the AV (AUDIO/R) jack. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT L of the or the laserdisc player to the AV (AUDIO/L) jack. Press the button until you access the input source to which you have connected the or laserdisc player. Press the button until you return to the previous channel. Or press the button to return to the previous channel. Back of or Laserdisc Player V L R OUTPUT or Laserdisc Player NOTE: If your or laserdisc player is monaural (mono), connect its audio output jack to the s AUDIO/L jack. s Rear Panel 5 4 PIP FREEZE + ECK IT OUT Completely insert the connection cord plugs when hooking up the Rear Panel jacks. The picture and sound that are played back will be abnormal if the connection is loose. A single can be used for # and #. Note, however, that a cannot record its own video or line output. (See the setup on page 6.) Refer to your operating guide for more information on the line input output connections. AV AV AV AV4 7

28 REAR PANEL JACKS S-VIDEO OR LASERDISC Follow the steps shown here to connect an S-VIDEO or laserdisc player. Connect the cable from the S-VIDEO OUT of the or the laserdisc player to the s AV (VIDEO) jack. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT R of the or the laserdisc player to the AV (AUDIO/R) jack. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT L of the or the laserdisc player to the AV (AUDIO/L) jack. See tips on page 6. Back of or Laserdisc Player S-VIDEO V L R OUTPUT s Rear Panel Press the button until you access the input source to which you have connected the or laserdisc player. or Laserdisc Player 5 4 Press the button until you return to the previous channel. Or press the button to return to the previous channel. NOTE: A CD-i (Compact Disc Interactive) player, Video Game, or other S-VIDEO accessory can be hooked up to the using this type of connection. Please be aware that such video sources, which show a constant nonmoving pattern on the screen, can cause picture tube damage. When not in use turn your video accessories OFF. Also, regularly alternate the use of video sources with normal viewing. PIP FREEZE + ECK IT OUT Completely insert the connection cord plugs when hooking up the Rear Panel jacks. The picture and sound that are played back will be abnormal if the connection is loose. A single can be used for # and #. Note, however, that a cannot record its own video or line output. (See the setup on page 6.) Refer to your operating guide for more information on the line input output connections. AV AV AV AV4 8

29 REAR PANEL JACKS LASERDISC/ OR HD These instructions show you how to connect a laserdisc/ player or HD set-top box to the AV or AV 4 jacks. (This example uses AV.) Connect the cable from the Y OUT of the laserdisc/ player or HD set-top box to the s AV (Y) jack. Connect the cable from the CB/PB OUT or B-Y OUT of the laserdisc/ player or HD settop box to the AV (Pb) jack. Connect the cable from the CR/PR OUT or R-Y OUT of the laserdisc/ player or HD settop box to the AV (Pr) jack. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT R of the laserdisc/ player or HD set-top box to the AV (AUDIO/R) jack. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT L of the laserdisc/ player or HD set-top box to the AV (AUDIO/L) jack. Press the button until you access the input source to which you have connected the laserdisc/ player or HD settop box. Press the button to return until you return to the previous channel. Or press the button to return to the previous channel. Back of HD Set-top Box HD Set-top Box OUTPUT L R Y PB PR 7 6 PIP FREEZE + Or s Rear Panel AV AV AV AV4 Player OUTPUT VIDEO AUDIO PR/CR PB/CB Y L R Back of Player 4 5 Optional video/audio cables (with standard phono plug connectors) are available to complete your component video input jack connections. Contact your dealer, or our Parts Information Center ( ) to order any optional accessories. ECK IT OUT You may also use standard video signal for AV and AV 4. Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to the Rear Panel jacks. The picture and sound that are played back will be abnormal if the connection is loose. 9

30 REAR PANEL JACKS EXTERNAL AUDIO S To control the audio level of an external audio amplifier with the remote control, connect the system as shown here. Connect the cable from the INPUT R of the external stereo system amplifier to the AUDIO TO HI-FI R jack. Connect the cable from the INPUT L of the external stereo system amplifier to the AUDIO TO HI-FI L jack. s Rear Panel ECK IT OUT To prevent damage to the speaker as well as distorted sound, set the volume control of the audio amplifier lower and adjust the sound using the remote control of the set. Stereo System Amplifier

31 REMOTE CONTROL AND ESSORY DEVICES DIRECT METHOD Your remote control is set to work your and many infrared remote (IR) control s, players, laserdisc players, cable boxes, and home satellite receivers. However, an easy one-time step may be necessary before the remote will work your accessory device. Try this initial check to see if going on to the following section is necessary. Accessory Device Press one of the MODE buttons on the remote control to place the remote in the mode you choose. The mode buttons are,,, and (essory). Example: If using a, press the MODE button. PIP + FREEZE Point the remote control at the device you wish to control and press the POWER button. Does the remote turn the device ON? If YES, stop and try other function buttons on the remote. If they also work the device, then the remote is ready and no further steps are needed. If NO, first look up a four-digit remote control Entry Code number for your brand of device before going through the simple steps on the following page. You will find a list of four-digit Entry Codes on pages 4 and 5. PIP FREEZE AV AV AV AV4 ECK IT OUT If you are setting up a laserdisc player, use the MODE button. If more than one Entry Code number is listed, you may have to try more than the first four-digit code given to find the one that will work your accessory device.