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User's

Changing

Entertainment.

Please read this manual
operating
first time.

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WARNING

_

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.

To reduce the risk of fire or
electric shock, do not expose
this product to rain or moisture.
_k

This symbol indicates
"dangerous voltage" inside
the product that presents a
risk of electric shock or
personal injury.

This
symbol instructions
indicates
important
accompanying the product.

Caution: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of
plug to wide slot, fully insert.
Power Consumption:
120V ~ 60 Hz A.C. 128W (model
F27450), 142W (models F32444 and F32450), 146W
(models F36444 and F36450)
Attention:
Pour _viter les chocs electriques, introduire
la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise et
pousser jusq6 au fond.
Refer to the identification/rating
product for its proper operating

label located on the back panel of your
voltage.

FCC Regulations state that unauthorized
equipment may void the user's authority

changes or modifications
to operate it.

to this

Caution: Using video games or any external accessory with fixed
images for extended periods of time can cause them to be
permanently
imprinted on the picture tube (or projection TV
picture tubes). ALSO, some network/program
Iogos, phone
numbers, etc. may cause similar damage. This damage is not
covered by your warranty.
Cable TV Installer: This reminder is provided to call your attention to
Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code (Section 54 of the Canadian
Electrical Code, Part 1) which 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.
Product

Registration

Please fill out the product registration
allows us to contact you if needed.
Product

card (packed separately)

and return it immediately.

Returning

the card

Information

Keep your sales receipt to obtain warranty parts and service and for proof of purchase. Attach it here and record
the serial and model numbers in case you need them. These numbers are located on the product.
Model No.
Serial No.
Purchase Date:
Dealer/Address/Phone:
VCR Plus+,C3, PlusCode,G-LINK,and GUIDEPlus+are trademarksof GemstarDevelopment Corporation.
The VCRPlus+and GUIDEPlus+systemsare manufactured under licensefrom GemstarDevelopmentCorporation and VCR Index
SystemsB.V.,respectively.
THOMSON MULTIMEDIA INC. AND GEMSTAR ARE NOT IN ANY WAY LIABLE FOR THE ACCURACY OF THE
PROGRAM INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE GUIDE PLUS+ SYSTEM. IN NO EVENT SHALL THOMSON
MULTIMEDIA INC. OR GEMSTAR BE LIABLE FOR ANY AMOUNT REPRESENTING LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF
BUSINESS, OR INDIRECT, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES IN CONNECTION WITH THE PROVISION
OR USE OF ANY INFORMATION, EQUIPMENT, OR SERVICES RELATING TO THE GUIDE PLUS+ SYSTEM.
VCR requiredfor recording.

Key Features Overview
Your TV is equipped with l_.atures that will add to your TV viewing experience. The l_>llowing
infbrmation sumnmrizes a few of these fi.atures. Chapter 3 provides more inl_)rmation about tile
rest of the TV's tl.atures and how to use them.

On-screen Program Guide
Description:
The (;tIDE Plus+ TM system is an on-screen interactiw, list of
programs and inlkmnation that is built into your TV. You can scroll through tile
guide to see what's on and tune directly to that program t}om the guide. You
can also browse programs by cat_.gory with the sort t>ature.
When you access lhe Newa t>ature, MSNBC appears
available through your TV.

in your vide() window

if it's

Oneq'ouch VCR Recording is another benefit of tile GUIDE Plus+ system. You
don't have to remember to program your VCR or use the menus in your VCR to
set up a recording.
Requirements:

•

Complete lhe on-screen
Chapter 1,

interactive

setup. You'll find detailed

instructions

in

•

One-Touch VCR Recording: You nmst connect tile G-LINK TM cable to tile TV
and place one of lhe wands in t?ont of the tern(m, sensor on the VCR.

•

If you have a cable box, connect the G-LINK cable to the TV and place one
of the wands in flcont of the remote sensor on the cable box.

V-Chip: Parental Controls
Description:
You can block programs
ratings, and/or movie ratings.

and movies by conl_.nt, age-based

Requirements:
•

Set up the Parent_l ControL_ menu in lhe TV's main menu (Chapter
has details).

3

•

The broadcast_.rs nmst use tile rating system when they send tile program
to your TV in order R)r your TV to block the program.

1

Auto

Tuning

Description:
Allows you to set up the TV to autonlatically tune to a specific
channel when you press a certain component (VCP,, DVD player, etc.) button on
the remote.
Requirements:
has details).

Component

VIDEO R-AUDIO-L z

Set up Azao 7_¢*H*_,
4 in the TV's menu system. (Chapter 3

(Y, PB, P.) Jacks

Description:
When connecting a c'ompon_.nt with Y, P_, P_ jacks to tile TV,
provides optimum picture quality because the video is separated into three
signals.
Requirements:
[se three video-grade cables for tile connection. Make sure to
connect tile left and right audio to tile R-A{ DIO-L INPUT2 jacks.

Y

2

PB

PR

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Introduction
Key Features Overview ....................................................................................................
On-screen Program Guide .........................................................................................
V-Chip: Parental Controls ...........................................................................................

1
1
1

Auto Tuning ................................................................................................................
Component
(Y, P_,PR)Jacks .......................................................................................

2
2

Chapter

1: Connections

& Setup

Things to Consider Before You Connect .........................................................................
Protect Against Power Surges ...................................................................................
Protect Components from Overheating ...................................................................
Position Cables Properly to Avoid Audio Interference ............................................
Important Stand and Base Safety Information
........................................................
Use Indirect Light .......................................................................................................
Connection Pictures ...................................................................................................
Demo Pin ....................................................................................................................

6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6

Choose Your Connection

..................................................................................................

7

TV + VCR + DVD Player .....................................................................................................
TV + VCR + Satellite Receiver .........................................................................................

9
11

TV + VCR ..........................................................................................................................

12

Jacks on the Back of the TV ...........................................................................................

13

Why You Should Connect This G-LINK Cable ...............................................................
How to Find the Remote Sensor .............................................................................

14
14

Placing the G-LINK Wands .......................................................................................

14

Plug in the TV ..................................................................................................................
Put Batteries in the Remote ...........................................................................................

15
15

Now to Use the Remote Control to Complete the Interactive Setup ......................... 15
Turn on theTV ................................................................................................................
15
Complete the Interactive Setup .....................................................................................
Set the Menu Language ..........................................................................................
Complete Auto Channel Search ..............................................................................
The GUIDE Plus+ System Setup ................................................................................

16
16
16
16

What to Expect ...............................................................................................................

20

Next Steps .......................................................................................................................

20

Chapter

2: Using the Remote

Control

The Buttons on the Remote Control .............................................................................

22

Using the WHOoINPUT Button ................................................................................

23

Programming the Remote to Operate Other Components .........................................
Find Out If You Need to Program the Remote .......................................................
How to Program the Remote ..................................................................................

24
24
24

Now to Use the Remote After You've Programmed It ................................................
Remote Codes .................................................................................................................

25
26

Chapter

3: Using the TV's Features

About the GUIDE Plus+ System .....................................................................................
Downloading Data ...................................................................................................

28
28

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Getting In & Out of the GUIDE Plus+ System .........................................................
The GUIDE Plus+ System Menus ..............................................................................
Grid Guide ................................................................................................................
Sort ............................................................................................................................
News ..........................................................................................................................
Schedule ....................................................................................................................

29
29
29
31
32
32

Messages ...................................................................................................................
Channels ...................................................................................................................

33
34

Setup .........................................................................................................................
34
How to Get More Information
About an Advertisement or a Program ............... 35
Promotions ...............................................................................................................
35
GUIDE Plus+ Menu Items ...............................................................................................
Channel Banner ..............................................................................................................

35
36

Why You Should Use the Auto Tuning Feature ............................................................
How to Set Up the Auto Tuning Feature ................................................................

36
36

Parental Controls and V-Chip .........................................................................................
How V-Chip Works ...................................................................................................
V-Chip TV Rating Limit .............................................................................................
Blocking Specific Content Themes ..........................................................................
Viewing Specific Content Themes ...........................................................................
V-Chip Movie Rating Limit .......................................................................................
V-Chip Unrated Program Block ...............................................................................
Channel Block ...........................................................................................................
Front Panel Block .....................................................................................................

38
38
39
41
42
43
44
44
45

Lock/Unlock

Chapter

Parental Controls

................................................................................

45

4: Using the TV's Menu System

How to Use Your TV's Menu System .............................................................................
Audio Menu ....................................................................................................................

48
48

Picture Quality Menu .....................................................................................................
Screen Menu ...................................................................................................................

49
50

Using Closed Captioning ................................................................................................
Channel Menu .................................................................................................................

51
52

Time Menu ......................................................................................................................

52

Chapter

5: Other

Troubleshooting

Information

..............................................................................................................

54

Care and Cleaning ..........................................................................................................
The Front of Your TV ......................................................................................................

56
57

Limited

57

Warranty

............................................................................................................

Accessory Order Form ....................................................................................................
Index ................................................................................................................................

4

59
61

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Connections
Chapter

8t Setup

Overview:

•

Things to Consider

Before

You Connect

•

Choose

•

Connections

•

Jacks on the Back of the TV

•

Why

•

Plug in theTV

•

Put Batteries

•

How to Use the Remote

Your Connection

You Should

Interactive

Connect

This G-LINK

in the Remote
Control

Turn on the TV

•

Complete

the Interactive

the

Setup

iin.

Changing

contributed

to Complete

Setup

•

G_cy)hics

Cable

_z_itbi_ this pz_b/ication

are fbr

_])_sentatio_

on(F.

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Things to Consider Before You Connect
Protect

Against

Power

•

Connect

•

Turn off the TV and/or

•

Make sure all antennas and cables are properly grounded.
Sateguards sheet packed with your TV.

Protect

all c()mponents

Surges

Ix, lore

you

component

Components

plug

any

ot their

power

Ixd:ore you connect

from

cords

into

or disconnect

the, wall

outlet.

any cables.

Reler to the Important

Overheating

•

Don't block ventilation holes on any ot tile components.
air can circulate freely.

•

Don't stack components.

•

When you place components

•

If you connect an audio receiver or amplifier, place it on the top shelf so the heated air
I_com it won't flow around ()tiler components.

Position

Arrange the components

in a stand, make sure you allow adequate

Cables Properly

to Avoid

Audio

so that

ventilation.

Interference

•

Insert each cable firmly into tile designated

•

If you place components above tile TV, route all cables down tile side of the back ot tile
TV instead ot straight down the middle of the back ot tile TV.

•

If your antenna uses 300-ohm twin lead cables, do not coil the cables. Also, keep tile twin
lead cables away trom audio/video
cables.

Important

jack.

Stand and Base Safety

Information

Choose tile location tor your TV carelully. Place the TV on a stand or base that is ot adequate
size and strength to prevent the TV flcom being accidentally tipped over, pushed olT, or pulled
ott. This could cause personal injury and/or damage the TV. Reter to the Important Sal_,guards
sheet packed with your TV.

Use Indirect

Light

Don't place tile TV where sunlight or roonl lighting will be directed
or indirect lighting.

Connection

toward the screen. Use soil

Pictures

Audio/video cables are usually I_undlcd together. For better visibility, tile connection
this book show each cable separately (audio left, audio right, and video).

Demo

pictures in

Pin

You must remove the Demo Pin from tile G-LINK jack on the back ot
your TV in order lk_ryour TV to operate properly and to connect the
(;--LINK cable.

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Choose Your Connection
There

are several

connection

ways

to connect

yoclr TV. Please

is best for yocl. Proceed

to the appropriate

use the Ik)llowing
page

chart

and connect

to determine

which

your TV.

Note: If you prefer, we can provide you with the name of an Authorized
Service Representative
who
will visit your home for a fee to install your electronic entertainment
system and to instruct you in its
operation.
For details about this service, call 1-888-206-3359.

Connection
Title

Components

Cables
Needed
Coaxial
Audio/video

TV + VCR + DVD

pages 8-9

S-Video
Component video
G-LINK cable

Coaxial

TV + VCR +
Satellite

Audio/video

pages 10-11

S-Video (optional)
G-LINK cable

TV + VCR

Coaxial

page12

Audio/video
G-LINK cable

Cables Needed

to Connect

Components

The pictures below show the cables needed

to Your TV

lot the connections

represented

Notes: AudioNideo
cables (A!V cables for short) are usually sold as a bundled
pictures in this book show each cable separately for better visibility.

in this Ix)ok.

set, but the connection

Please locate the G-LINK cable (provided) when you're getting ready to set up your TV. You need to
connect this cable to your TV, and to your VCR and/or cable box in order for all of the features of the
program guide to work properly.

G-LINK cable

Chapter

I

Audio/Video

cables

Component video (Y, PB, P.)
cables

Coaxial cable

S-Video cable

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VCR
VIDEO

AUDIO

_OOTg@
B

k

B

k

iN FROMANT

TV (back panel)

or Antenna

ANTENNA

DVD

* If you connect an S-Video cable, you must
connect the audio cables to the INPUT1 AUDIO
R and L jacks on the back of the TV, not the
INPUT2 AUDIO jacks.

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TV + VCR + DVD Player
1.

Connect

your

TV to your

DVD player

A. Connect the audio cables (white and red) to the INPt T2 AUDIO R and L jacks on lhe
back of the TV and to lhe Audio Output Jacks on the DVD player.
I3. If your DVD player has Component Output Jacks (Y, P, PR), connect three video grade
cables to the Y, P_, PR jacks on the DVD player and to the Y, P_, P. jacks on the back of
the TV. If your DVD player doesn't have Y, P_, P. jacks, go to C.
-OR-

C. If your DVD player has an S-Video jack, connect an S-Video cable to lhe S-Video jack on
the DVD player and the S-VIDEO jack on lhe back of the TV. If your DVD player doesn't
have an S-Video jack, go to D.
Note: If you connect an S-Video cable, you must connect the audio cables to the INPUT1 AUDIO R and
L jacks on the back of the TV, not the INPUT2 AUDIO jacks.

-OR-

D. Connect a vide() cable (yellow) lo the Video Output Jack on the DVD player and to the
INPUT2 VIDEO jack on the back of the TV.
2.

Connect

your

TV to your

Connect
a coaxial cable
on your VCR (sometimes

VCR

to lhe CABLE/ANTENNA
labeled OfT TO TV).

jack on your TV and to tile Output

Jack

Note: If your VCR has AN input jacks, you can connect your TV to your VCR using audiotvideo cables
for better quality.

3.

Connect

cable or antenna

to your VCR

Connect the coaxial cable ll*oin your cable outlet, cable box, or antenna to the Input Jack
on your VCR (sometimes labeled IN FROM ANTENNA or IN FROM AN'D.
4.

Connect

the G-LINK cable

to the TV

If you haven't already done so, remove the Demo Pin l_com the G-LINK jack Then, connect
the G-LINK cable to the G-LINK jack on tile TV. Next stvp, phtce one of tile wands of the
G-LINK cable lo work with your VCR (instructions are on page 14).

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Setu@
FromCableorAntenno

SATELLITE RECEIVER

OUT

CH4
CH3

IN FR__

_) _ _ OOTTOTV
SATE,,,TE

VCR ,_--

rv (backpanel) "

_ \

"

Satellite
Signal

'_

ANTENNA

* If you connect an S-Video cable, you must
connect the audio cables to the INPUTI AUDIO
R and L jacks on the back of the TV, not the
INPUT2 AUDIO jacks.

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TV + VCR + Satellite
1.

Connect

your

A. Connect

Satellite

Receiver

Receiver

tile audio/video

Setup

to your

cables.

TV

Connect

tile audio

cables

(white

AUDIO R and L jacks on tile back ot tile TV and to the Audio
Satellite Receiver.
B. Connect
tile video cable (yellow) to tile INPUT2 VIDEO
to tile Video Output Jack on tile sal_dlite receiver.

and red)

Output

Jacks

jack on tile back

to tile INt l_ F2
on tile

of tile TV and

C. Connect
S-Video cable (optional).
Connect
an S-Video cable to tile S-VIDEO jack on the
TV and to tile S-VIDEO jack on the satellite receiver.
(An S-Video cable provides
beuer
picture quality than a regular vide<) cable, but it is optional.)
Note: If you connect an S-Video cable, you must connect the audio cables to the INPUT1AUDIO R and
Ljacks on the back of the IV, not the INPUT2AUDIO iacks.
2.

Connect

coaxial

cables

to the Satellite

Receiver

A. Connect tile coaxial cable from your cable nutlet, cable box, or antenna
on y()ur satellite receiver (sometimes lal)eled IN FROM ANT).
B. Connect tile coaxial cable from your satellite dish antenna
satellite recei'_er, (sometimes labeled SATELLrFE IN)
3.

Connect

the Satellite

Receiver

t() tile Input Jack

to tile Input Jack ()n y()ur

to the VCR and to the TV

A. Connect a coaxial cable to tile Output Jack (sometimes labeled OUT TO TV) on tile
samllite receiver and to tile Input Jack on lhe VCR (sometimes labeled IN FROM ANT),
B. Connect a coaxial cable to tile Output Jack on tile VCR (sometimes
and to tile CABLE/ANTENNA jack on tile TV.
4.

Connect

labeled OIT

TO TV)

G-LINK cable

If you haven't already done so, remov(, tile I)emo Pin from tile G-LINK jack. Then, conn(,ct
tile G-LINK cable to tile G-LINK jack on tile TV. Next step, place one of tile wands of tile
G-LINK cable lo work with your VCR (instructions are on page 14).

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TV (back panel)

\
IR FROM ART

0

R

L

R

L

,°9

From Cable
orAMefina

TV + VCR
1.

Connect

your

TV to your

VCR

A. Connect a coaxial cable to lhe CABLE/ANTENNA jack on your TV and to tile Output Jack on
your VCR (sometimes labeled OtT TO TV).
B. Connect the audio/video
cables. Connect audio cables (white and red) to the INPI_T1 AUDIO
R and L jacks on the back of the TV and to the Audio Output Jacks on the VCR (sometimes
labeled OUT R L).
C. Connect the video cable (yellow) to the INPUT1 VIDEO jack on tile back of the TV and to the
Video Output Jack on the VCR.
2.

Connect

cable

or antenna

to your VCR

Connvct tile coaxial cablv t]coln your cable outlet, cable box, or antenna
1
1
VCR (sometimes labeled IN1 FROM ANTENNA
or IN FROM ANT).
3.

Connect

the G-LINK

cable

to the Input Jack on your

to the TV

It you haven't already done so, remove tile Demo Pin lrom tile G-LINK jack. Then, connect the
(}-LINK cable to tile G-LINK jack on the TV. Next step, place one ot the wands ot the G-LINK
cable to work with your VCR (instructions are on page 14)

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Jacks on the Back of the TV
This section describes each of the jacks on the back of the TV. When connecting A/V cables, be
sure to connect corresponding
outputs to inputs (video to video, right audio to right audio, etc.)
G-LINK Connect tile end ol the G-LINK cable (provided) to this jack. The G-LINK cable
enables the TV's GUIDE Plus+ system to interact with the cable box and/or the VCt{. A picture
ot the G-LINK cable is on page 7.
CABLE/ANTENNA
cable or cable box.

Lets you connect a coaxial cable to receive the signal l_comthe antenna,

INPU_rl
Lets you connect a component
receiver or laserdisc phlyer.
•

VIDEO provides
usually yellow.

•

R AUDIO provides
usually red.

right audio connection.

•

L A[DIO
white.

left audio connection.

R-AUDIO-L

S-VIDEO@

composite

such as a VCR, DVD phlyer, satellite

provides

video connection.

The video connector

is

The right audio connector
The left audio connector

is

is usually

S-VIDEO provides better picture quality than the regular video jacks
(INPt T1 and INPUT 2 VIDEO) because the color part of the signal is
separated fYom the black and white part of the picture. When using S-Video,
make sure to connect left and right audio cables to the R-AUDIO-L INPI_ T1
jacks.
INPUT2
Lets you connect a second component such as a VCR, internet access
device, DVD player, or laserdisc player. Its AUDIO and VIDEO jacks are the
same as described tor INPUT1 above.

VIDEO R-AUDIO-L z

c::

Y

PB

Y, Px_,P_ (Component Video) provides optimum picture quality because the
video is separated inlo three signals, tse three video-grade cables li>r the
connection. When using Y_ P,_, PR, make sure to connect leti and right audio
cables to the R-A{ DIO-L INPUT2 jacks.

PR

AUDIO OUT R/L
sound quality.

Lets you

connect

an amplifier

or audio

receiver

lk)r improved

Note: YOUmight want to turn off the TV's speakers from the Audio Menu. Go to
page 49 for more information.

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Why You Should Connect This G-LINK Cable
The G-LINK cable enables the GI_ IDE Plus+ system (the on-screen
work with your VCR and/or cable box.

interactive

program guide) to

Cable Box- If your TV is connected to a cable box you must connect the G-LINK cable to
receive TV program listings lk_r your area, and to rune directly to a channel when the program
guide is on your TV screen.
¥CR- If your TV is connected to a VCR and you don't connect the G-LINK cable, one-touch
VCP, recording won't work. The other fl,atures ot the guide will work properly.

How to Find the Remote

Sensor

You have lo place the G-LINK wands in ficont of lhe remote sensor on the VCR and/or cable box,
Some cable boxes and VCRs have the remote sensor labeled on the unit. If the remote sensor isn't
labeled on your VCR and/or cable box, you need lo use the remow
and/or cable box to locate the sensor.
Turn off the VCR and/or
G41NK wands

2.

3_

control that came with the VCR

cable box.

Hold tile remote control (not the one that came with your TV, but tile one that came with the
cable box and/or VCR to which you're attaching the (}-LINK cable) so that it is touching tile
l_cont of the conlponent.
Slowly move the remote control across the front of the component (VCR or cable box) while
you press the power button on and ott. You nlust press and release the power button each time
you move the remote (holding down the button won't work).
vc7

When the component

_ABtF_°X

_

turns on, you've located the remo[e sensor.

Placing the G-LINK Wands
t lace the G-LINK wands in tront ot the remote sensor on your VCP, and/or
one inch away [_om the remote sensor (see instructions below).

cable box approximately

If you don't have both a
cable box and a VCR
connected to your TV,just
coil the cable of the extra
G-LINK wand with a twist
tie and leave it behind the
T_

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Plug in the TV
Plug the end of the power cord into tile wall outlet. Match the wide blade ot tile plug with the
wide slot in the outlet. Insert tile plug completely into tile outlet.

Put Batteries

in the Remote

1.

Remove tile battery compartment

cover on the remote.

2.

Insert new batteries. Malch the polarities (+ and -) on the bam.ries
diagram on tile remote.

3.

Put the battery conlpartment

cover back on the remote.

How to Use the Remote Control
Complete

with the

the Interactive

to

Setup

The technical term is 'Navigation" - how you move through the on-screen
menus. The theory is the same throughout tile menu screens: highlight your
choice and select it.

q_C>

Use the arrow

buttons and the OK

To highlight an item on-screen, press the arrow buttons on the remote. [se the
up or down arrow button to move up or down. [se tile right or left arrow
button to move right or left.
To select

button to move through the menu
system.

tile item that you've

highlighted,

press

OK.

Note: Highlighted means that the menu item stands out from other menu items on
the list (appears darker, brighter, or a different color).

Turn on the TV
Press

the TV button

first screen

on the remote

of tile Interactive

Setup

control
appears).

or the POWER
"File nlenu

button
screens

on the TV (the
"time out" alter

a period of time if you don't make a selection.
The tips in this section
how to access the Setup menu screens manually.

tell you

Note: Pressing the TV button not only turns on the TV, but puts the remote into TV
mode. "TV mode" means that the buttons on the remote control operate the TV's
functions.

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Setup
Complete

To accessthe setup menus manually,
press MENU and choose Setup.

the Interactive

Setup

The menu system in your TV allows the TV's t_atures to work properly. We call
it lhe "interactive setup" because lhe TV asks you questions, you answer, and
the TV makes tile appropriate adjustments. The first time you turn on your TV,
the setup screens appear aulomatically.

Set the Menu

Language

Tile first part of tile SETLY_asks you to select your preferred language f_r tile
menu system.
1.

Highlight your preterred

2.

Press OK to select that language.

Complete

Auto

language

Channel

tbr the menu system.

Search

The next part of the SETUI) asks if you want the TV to search for all available
channels. This is sometimes called "auto programming."
1.

Press OK to tell the TV to begin searching
appears on the screen.

2_

When

the screen

first GUIDE

Plus+

lk)r channels.

on the TV tells you tile search
system

setup

screen

A progress

is complete,

press

report
OK (tile

appears).

Note: If you skip Auto Channel Search now, you can accessit later through the
Channel menu. See Chapter 4 for more details.

The GUIDE

If you move to a new zip or postal code,
or if any of your information changes,
you need to access the setup screens
from the TV's main menu-- press MENU,
choose GUIDE Plus+ Menu, and choose
GUIDE Plus+ Setup.

16

Plus+ System

Setup

The GUIDE Plus+ system is an on-screen int_,ractive program guicle that lists
what shows are on TV in your area. In order to receive program listings, you
need to complete tile tbllowing steps.
The G-LINK cable must be connected to the back of your TV, and the wands
nlust be placed in front of the remote sensor on your cable box and/or VCR in
order tor tile G{IDE Plus+ system to work (go back to page 14 tor details).
1.

YOu should see a screen displaying
Press OK to continue.

tile features of tile Guide Plus+ system.

2.

The next screen asks you to locate setup materials
have done this, press OK to continue.

and hardware.

Once you

Chapter

f

C@nnect @ns
Step
1.

1: Identifying

Setup

Your TV's Location

It your country is highlighted,

press OK on tile 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.

[se

tile number

Press

OK when

buttons
you're

on your

remote

to enter

your

zip code.

finished,

Note: If your postal code contains letters, press the up and clown arrow buttons on
your remote to enter letters, and press the right arrow button to go to the next
space. The left arrow button moves you to the left.

Step

2: Configuring

for Cable

The next series of screens asks you about your cable s_.tup. To supply your TV
........................................................................................................................................................................................................
with tile correct TV program listings, the G{IDE Plus+ system needs to know if
your TV is connectud to cable.
1.

If your TV is connected

to cable, highlight

Yes and press OK.

If your TV isn't connected to cable, highlight A% and press OK (STIJa3:
Co*{/_gz_Hngibra.
.
VCR appears), . Go to page 19.

2,

If you have a cable box cnnnected
your remote cnntroL

to this TV, highlight

Yes and press OK on

Note: The next series of screens is very important because the GUIDE Plus+system
must find the correct cable box information in order to receive the correct TV
program listings.
If you don't
press

have a cable

box

conn_,cted

OK ($71J _ :;: Co_d_4mqngjbr

to this T% highlight

a VCR appears).

No and

Go to page

19.

np
If you're not sure which channel is the
cable box's output channel, consult the
book that came with your cable box or
con tact your cable company

Chapter

I

17

C@nnect @ns

Setu@
3_

Highlight
file 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 Videol/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 NOt Listed and press OK.

5_

Make

sure your

Tune

tile cable

your
Press

cable

box,

cable

box

is on.

box to channel
or press

OK (tile G{IDE

02 (use

tile channel

Plus+ system

the remow

buuons
starts

control

on tile cable

testing

that came

with

box).

codes).

Important Note: When code testing is in progress, don't touch your TV,VfiR, cable
box or any of the remote controls for these products.

6_

Look at your cable box. If it is still on and changed to channel 09, tile test
was successl\_l. Highlight Yes, and press OK ($7t?P3: Cot_/l_4z_r/t_/4jbra VCR
appear._.
If your cable box didn't change to channel
two choices: No and 7_._1tbi._ code c(gain.

()9 or turned

itself off, you have

7_._ttbL_ code c(gain: If you think the TV, the cable box, or any of the remote
controls might have been touched or/)umped
during tile test, highlight Test
tbi._ codt, c(gain and press OK (tile GUIDE Plus+ system runs the same set of
codes).
No: If you don't think the test *x.as interrupted,
(G{ IDE Plus+ syswm tests tile next code).

highlight

No and press OK

Repeat tile previous instructions until the TV I]nds tile correct cable box
code. Follow the instructions on tile screen.
Note: If the TVcan't find your cablebox code, a troubleshooting
checklistappears.
Carefully review eachchecklistand follow the instructionson the screen.

18

Chapter

I

C@nnect @ns
Step 3: Configuring
1.

Setup

for a VCR

If your TV is cnnnected to a VCR, press OK (a screen appears
you to connect your G-LINK cable to your TV and vCR).

renfinding

If it is not, highlight NO and press OK.

2.

[se tile up and down arrow buttons to highlight the brand of your VCR that
is connected to the TV and press OK.
It your brand isn't listed, highlight NOt Listed and press OK.

,

Tune your VCR lo channel
02. Next, turn OFF your
complet*, these steps, press OK to begin testing.

VCR. When

you

Important Note: When code testing is in progress, don't touch your TV, VCR, or
any of the remote controls for these products.

4,

Look at tile front of your VCR. If your VCR turned on automatically
g
•
changed to channel 09, the test _as
successful. Highlight
Yes and
press OK.
If your VCR didn't change
this code c(gain.

to channel

09, you can either choose

and

_\'bor Test

It you
.
think your
.
T'_7 or remntes might have been tnuched during the test,
tune your VCR to channel 02, turn ott your VCR and highlight 78st this
code again.
If you don't think the test was interrupted, highlight A'O.Tune your _ CR to
channel 02 and turn oil your VCR. Press OK (tile GLIDE Plus+ system starts
testing another set ot codes.)
Keep Ik>llnwing the previous
correct cnde.

Chapter

I

instructions

until the VCR finds tile

19

C@nnect @ns

Setu@
Note: If the GUIDE Plus+ system can't locate the correct code for the VCR, a list of
troubleshooting
instructions appears to help you before you try again.

Leave your cable box turned ON to
download program information.

Try VCR configuration

again: repeat VCR setup.

Test alternate codes: tests selected brands and if this fails, the test continues
with all codes in the system.

Leave your VCRturned OFF to record
programs.

Skip this step: the GUIDE Plus+ system won't
programs to record on your VCR.

Step 4: Confirming
l.

be able to automatically

schedule

Your Settings

Check to make sure all settings are complete and correct, If all seltings are
complete, highlight Yes, end s_,lJ_pand press OK. If your cable box and/or
VCR code testing l_iled, you should see INCOMPLETtJ where the cable
box and VCR codes are listed. Once setup is complete, additional
screens appear.
If any settings are incomplete
or incorrect,
highlight
NO, r_'.l;eal se/z_pprocess
and press OK. Follow tile instructions
on the screen.

2.

YOu can choose to view a demo of the GI_ IIT)EPlus+ l)atures, which may
take a l)w minutes to load. It you don't want to see the demo right now,
press OK to watch TV.

What to Expect
The next time you turn on your TV, the GUIDE Plus+ system will appear
[k)llowing exalnples explain what you might see:

on tile screen. The

•

If all of tile program inlk>rmation has been sent lo your TV, tile G{IDE Pins+ system appears
with all of your TV program listings.

•

If the program inlk>rmation hasn't been sent to your TV yet, an outline of the Guide (without TV
program listings) will appear on the screen. Program inlk>rmation is usually sent lo your TV at
night.

•

If the TV detecled lhat you have multiple cable companies
Channel Lineup appears.

Features of the GLIDE Plus+ system are explained

in your area, S?tZP 5: Choo._in/_ YoJ_r

in Chapter 3.

To clear the guide from your screen, press CLEAP, or G{IDE on tile remote control.

Next Steps
Now that you'_ e linished tile Interactive Setup, you're ready to watch TV. This might be a good time
to prograln your remote control. The remote control that came with this TV can be programmed to
operate other components. Go to tile next chapter to lind out how to program your remote.

20

Chapter

2

Using the Remote
Chapter

Overview:

•

The Buttons

on the Remote

Control

•

Programming

the Remote

to Operate

•

How To Use the Remote

•

Code List

Changing

Graphics

co_tct#zed

Control

After

You've

Other

Components

Programmed

It

Entertainment.

_itbi_z this publicatio_

ctre./_)r rej)re_e_ztcttio_z o_l_'.

21

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C@ntr@!
The Buttons on the Remote Control

L.E.D.

0-9 (Number
buttons)
Enter channel
through
the remote control.
SgBLE

a two-digit

channel,

press

the two

and time settings

digits,

lb

enter

directly

a three-digit

channel,

press and hold the first digit 11)r two seconds until hvo dashes appear to the
right of tile number, then add the second two. Example:
to rune lo channel
123,

&&°&&
MUTE

lb enter

num/)ers

SKIP

press

and hold

Arrow

buttons

1 11)r two seconds,
(up,

down,

left,

press

2, then

right)

Move

press

3.

through

the (m-screen

menu

sysleln.
ANTENNA
Functkms
in SAT, CABLE mode.
SOUND

GO BACK

GUIDE

INFO

MENU

CLEAR

,0 0'0
40,060
,0 80 90
WHOqNPUT

ANTENNA

©°0

REVERSE

©

PLAY

STOP

button

in VCt{ mnde

and TV/receiver

l)uttnn

AUX (auxiliary)
Puts the remote in auxiliary mode to operate tile component
you've programmed the remote to operate with this button. You can program
this buuon to conlrol a cable box, RCA audio components, a VCR or satellite
receiver. If you set tip the Auto Tuning I)ature (Chapter 3), pressing the AI_X
button automatically tunes tile TV to tile correct channel.
CH (up and down) buttons
Scan up or down through the current channel
Press once to change the channel up or down; press and hold to continue
changing channels.

list.

CLEAR Removes any menu or display t}om the screen and returns you to
TV viewing.
DVD Puts the remote in DVD mode. If you set up the Auto Tuning I)ature
(Chapter 3), pressing tile DVD button automatically tunes the TV to the
correct channel.

FORWARD

<3 C>C>
REC'VCR+

as TV/VCR

FORWARD If you're operating a VCR or DVD player with the remote control,
press FORWARD to advance a videotape or disc.

PAUSE

GO BACK

Returns you to the previous

channel.

GUIDE Disphlys the G{IDE " t _It s+ system; press G{IDE again to remove
the screen.
INFO

Displays channel

it from

information.

L.E.D. (light-emitting diode) The little light on the remote fllat lights when you
are programming the remote. It also lights when you press a valid bulton on
the remote.
MENU Displays the TV's Main menu. You can also press and hold for 2
seconds to display the GUIDE Plus+ system.
MUTE

Lowers

tile volume

to its minilnum

level.

Press

again

to restore

vnlulne.

OK When a nlenu is on tile screen, press OK to select tile item that is
highlighted.
ON.OFF
Turns tile TV on and off. When the remote is in another mode (VCt{,
DVD, Satellite, etc.) and the remote is progralnmed to operate that component,
you can press ON-OFF to turn the component on and ott.

22

Re te
rip
To turn off alt the RCA,
GE, and Proscan
components that are
connected to the TV,
press ON.OFF twice
within two seconds,
This feature only works
with most RCA, GE and
Proscan products.

C@ntr@!

PAUSE If you're operating a VCR or DVD player with tile remote control, press PAUSE when tile
videotape or disc is playing to pause playback.
PLAY If youre

operating

a VCR or DVD player, plays tile videotape

or disc.

REC°VCR+ When the GUIDE Plus+ program guide is on the screen, press REC°VCR+ to program
your VCR to record a program. If the remote is in VCR mode, press REC°VCR+ to start recording.
REVERSE If you're operating a VCR or DVD player with the remote control, press REVERSE to go
backwards on a videotape or disc.
SAT°CABLE Puts the remote in SAT-CABLE mode. If you set Lip tl_e Auto Tuning l_ature (Chapter
3), pressing tile SAT°CABLE buuon automatically tunes tile TV to tile correct channel.
SKIP If you press this buuon bel_)re you change the channel, the TV waits 30 seconds and
automatically goes back to lhe original channel. Each time you press SKIP, you add 30 seconds (i.e, if
you press SKIP two times belk)re you change/he
channel, the TV waits 60 seconds and automatically
turns back to the original channel). Press CLEAR to cancel skip timer.
SOUND

Displays the AU1)IO PROCESSOR menu.

STOP If you're operating

a VCR or DVD player, stops playing the videotape

TV Turns on tile TV and puts the remote in TV mode. Also displays channel

or disc.
inlk)rmation.

VCR1 Puts the remote in VCR mode. If you set Lip the Auto Tuning l_.ature (Chapter 3), pressing
VCR1 button aulomatically tunes the TV to the correct channel.

tile

VCR2 Puts the remote in VCR mode. If you set Lip the Auto Tuning l_.ature (Chapter 3), pressing
VCR2 button aulomatically tunes the TV to the correct channel.

tile

VOL (up and down)

buttons

Decrease

or increase the TV's v<)lume.

WHO°INPUT
In TV mode, press WHO-INPt T to toggle through the available Video Input channels
(FRNT, VID1iSVID1, VID2iCVID2, and tile current channel). In SAT mode, press to select available
channel lists.

Using the WHO-INPUT

Button

[se file WHO°INPUT bHlton to toggle through the availabh, input sources (FRNT, VI1)liSVII)I, VII)2/
CVID2, and the current channel) and view the content from the component you have connecled to
tile TV.

Chapter

2

1.

Press TV to place tile remote in TV mode. Make sure that the content from tile component
turned ON.

2.

Press WHO-INPI_T

3.

Press WHO°INPI_ T again to tune back to the channel

is

to tune to lhe available input source and view lhe component.
you were previously

walching.

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C@ntr@!
Programming the Remote to Operate
Other Components
The universal
relnolc control can be programmed
remote controllable
VCRs, RCA audio receivers,
boxes. "llle remote is already
Proscan VCRs, DVD players,

to operate
most brands of
satellite receivers
and cable

programmed
to operate most RCA, GE and
audio receivers
and satellite receivers.

Note: The TV and DVD buttons cannot be programmed

Find Out If You Need to Program the Remote
To

©
CKAR

dewrnlin_,

whether

th{, universal

r{,lnote

needs

to be

progranlnled,

turn

a

component ON, such as a VCR, point tile remote at the VCR, and press the VCR
button. Then press ON* OFF or channel up or channel down to see if tile VCR
responds to the relnote COmlnands. If not, the relnote needs to be progranlm{,d.

How to Program the Remote
"fh_,r{,

are

two

ways

to program

direct entry. Instructions

tile

renlot_,

controh

autonl_ltic

cod{'

search

and

fbr both ways fkfllow.

You'll use these buttons when you
program the remote to operate another
component.
The remote may not operate all models
of all brands.

Using Automatic

rip

Code Search

1.

Turn on tile component

2,

Press and hold file component button on tile remote control that
corresponds to tile component you want the remote to operate (VCR1, etc.).
While you hold down tile component buuon, press and hold ON*OFF
(when the light on the remote turns on, release both buttons).

3.

Press PLAY (tile light on the remote, located below the ON-OFF
starts flashing).

To stop the automatic code search without
programming any components, press and hold
CLEARuntil the light on the remote turns off.

you want the remote to operate (VCR, etc.)

button,

The remolc is searching tile first set of component codes (there are 20 sets
of codes). If the component you want to operate doesn't turn off
automatically after 5 seconds, press PLAY again (the light starls flashing
again as tile remote searches through file next set of codes).
Continue

pressing

PLAY until the component

turns

off.

Note: If the component doesn't turn off after you've pressedthe PLAYbutton 20
times, the component can't be programmed,

24

4,

Press REVEP, SE, wait
back on.

2 seconds.

Repeat

this step

until tile component

5.

To finish, press and hold the STOt ) button until the light on the remote
turns off.

turns

Re ote

C@ntr@!

Using Direct Entry
k

Turn

on

fl_e

component

you

want

the

remote

lo

operate_

2.

Look up the brand and code number(s)

3.

Press and hold the component button that corresponds
remow to operaw (VCR1, etc.)

4.

Enter the code from file code list.

5.

Release the component

6.

Press ON*OFF to see if the component responds to the remow
pressing tile component bunon and then ON*OFF again.

7.

If you get no response, repeat these steps using tile next code listed for your brand until tile
component responds to tile remote commands.

for the component

on the code list on page 26.

lo the component

you want tile

buuon.
commands.

If it doesn't, try

How to Use the Remote After You've
Programmed
rip

It

Once the remole has been programmed
components.
To operaw the component:

The buttons might
operate differently for
other components,
especially when you're
using another
component's menu
system.

1.

Press the component
bullon
operate
the component.

2.

Press ON-OFF

to turn

3.

[se

buuons

tile remote

successl\llly,

you are ready

(TV, VCR1, VCR2, DVD, A[X,

tile component
that apply

to use it lo control

or SAT*CABLE)

your

R> set tile remote

to

ON or OFF.

to that component.

Note: If you keep pressing buttons and nothing happens, the remote is probably in the wrong mode. You
must pressthe component button that matches the component you want to operate (i.e, if you want to
operate the VCR, pressVCR1on the remote control to put the remote in VCR mode)

Chapter

2

25

Using

Re te

Remote Codes
VCR
Admiral
.....................................................................
Adventura
..................................................
Aiko

213[
202h

....................................................................

2027

Aiwa
..........................................................
Akai .........
2()03, 200t,
2(}05, 20(}7,

2008,

2{)(}2, 2026
2I 11,21 ] 2, 2[ i3

American
High
......................................................
Asha
..............................................................

202¸[
2013

Audio
Dynamics
....................................
Audkwox
.......................................................
BeIl&
ttowe]J
.................................................

20(}9_ 201(}
2014
201 [

Beaum_trk
Broksonic

2{)12,

CalJx
Candle
Canon

............................................................
..........................................

...................................................................
..........
2013, 2014, 2(}I5,
.....................................................

2014
2(}[6,

2017,
2(}21,

Capebart
...........................................
Cal_ er .......................................................
CCE ..........................................................
Citizen

2013,

2(}I4,

2(}[5,

2016.

2{)13
2025

2018_
2022,

2019
2114

2020,

2110
2062
2061

2027,
20IV,

2018,2019,202v

Colo*twne .....................................................
Coil 7...................................................................
C_Mg ...................................
20[3, 20[4,
Curtis Mathes ..........................
2000, 2(}02,
............................
2016, 2018, 202I, 2022,
Cybemex
............................................................
I)aex_/o
2015, 20I 7, 20[9,2025, 2026, 2027,
Dayu*m ........................................................
I)b_ ...........................................................
Dimensia
...........................................................
I)ynatech
...........................................
Electr/)home
...........................................
Electrophonic
......................................................
Emeison ..........................................
2002,
.............
2015, 202I, 2024, 2025,2026,2029,
2033, 2034, 2035, 2036, 24)37, 2038, 2039,
2042, 2044, 20i5, 20t7, 2065, 214}5, 2113,

2009
2{)61
2023, 2{X}1
2(}09, 2013_
2024, 2115
2013
2028. 2110
2110
2009, 2010
2000
2002, 21)26
2014, 2{)29
20t4
2{)12.2{)14.
2030, 2032,
2040, 20il,
2116, 2117.
2134)
t ishel
20I 1, 2023, 2048, 2049, 2050, 24}51, 2052,2[ i8
tuji ....................................................................
202[, 2119
tunai .................................................
2002, 2026
Gana_d ...........................................................
2026
GE ........... 2000, 2001, 2013, 2021, 2022, 2053, 2115. 2[20
Golds[ Er........................
2009, 2014, 2018, 2054, 2121
Gmdiente ........................................................
202(_
HaHey Davldson ............................................
2026
Halman Kmdon
..........................................
2009
H Erwood .....................................................
2{X_[
Headqum tel .......................................................
201[
ttitachi
2002. 2055, 2056, 2057, 2107, 2I 1I, 2120, 2122
HI Q ...................................................................
2023
Instant Replay ....................................................
21)21
](L .................................................................
202[
]( Penney ...............
2009, 20[0, 20[i, 2013, 2{)14. 2021.
..............
2022, 2{)55, 24156, 2058, 2059, 20641, 2107, 2118
]ensen ...................................................
2055, 2056, 211 [
yvC ................
2009, 2010, 2011, 20[8, 2058, 211[, 2123
Kenx_ood
2009, 2010, 20[ I, 2016, 2018. 2058. 2[ 11,2[23
KLH ....................................................................
2061
Kodak ....................................................
2014, 2{)21
Llo)d ..........................................................
2002, 21)26
Logik ..........................................................
206[
LX[ ....................................................................
201 _,
Magnavox ......
202I, 2022, 24162, 204_3, 2104, 2108, 2124
Magnin .............................................................
2013
Mamntz ..........................................
2009, 2010, 2{)11,
................................
2016, 2018, 202I, 2058, 2{X_2,2{K_4
Malta ..............................................................
2014
Masushita ...................................................
21)2[
MEI .......................................................................
202[
Memorex ................................................
2002, 201L
..................
2013, 2{)14. 2(}21, 2023, 2026, 2104, 2131
MGA ....................................................
2029, 2065, 2113
MGN Technok/gy ..............................................
2013
MidJand ..........................................................
2053
Minoha .................................................
2055, 2056, 2107
Mitsublshi ....
21)29, 2055, 2(156, 20(_5, 2066, 2067, 20(¢),
...........
2070, 2071, 24172, 2073, 2074, 21()4_,2I 13, 2I 23

26

C@ntr@!
Montgome W Ward ....................................
2075, 2131
Motoroh
........................................................
202¸1.2131
M]_ ...............................................
20(}2, 2013. 2(¸)26
Muhitech .....................
2(1{)2, 2(}[3, 2016, 2026_ 2053, 2061
NEC .................................
2(}09, 2010, 2011, 2()I6. 2(}I8,
.......................
24}58. 2064, 2076, 2078, 2{)79, 2Ill, 2[23
Nikko .............................................................
2011
Nob]ex .............................................................
2013
Olympus ...................................................................
2{)21
Optimus .....................................................
2014. 2131
Optonlca .........................................................
209(,
Orion ...................................................................
2035
Panasonic ..................
2021, 2022, 2109, 2125, 2126, 2[27
Pentax ................................
2016, 2055, 2{)56, 2[0 v. 2120
Pentex Research .......................................................
2018
Phlko ....................................
202I, 2022, 2062, 21)63
Philips ............................................
202I, 2062, 2096. 2124
Pilot ....................................................................
2{)14
Pioneei
................................
20[0, 2055, 2080. 2081, 2123
Portland ...............................
2016, 2017, 2019, 2114)
Proscan .....................................................
2000, 2001
Protec .....................................................................
2061
Pulsar ............................................................
2[04
()uartei
.................................................................
2011
Quartz .................................................................
2011
Quasar ..................................................
202L 2022. 2[25
RC'_ ..............................
2000, 200L 2003, 2013, 2021,
................
2055, 2056, 2082, 2083, 2084.2{)85, 2086.208_,
................
2088, 2089, 2090, 209I, 2107, 2115, 2120, 2[25
Radloshad ..................................................
2002, 2011
lhshlko ......................................................................
2014
lhtkmg .....................................................
2058, 2111
IEA( ....................................
2002, 2026, 2{)58, 2085, 2111
lechnics .................................................
202L 2109
It'knlka ........................
2002, 20[4, 202I, 2026, 2100. 2[29
IMK ...............................................
2013, 2024, 2047
Ik/shlba .............
24115, 2049, 205I, 2055, 2065. 24)93, 2116
Ik)teVision ...............................................
2013, 2014
Unltech ....................................................................
2013
\ectol Resemch ........................
2009, 2010, 2015, 2{)16
Victor .....................................................................
2010
Video ( ()ncepts ..................
20(}9, 2()1(}, 2015. 24116, 21 [3
Videosonic ............................................................
2013
\'_4_rds .............
2002. 2013, 20[4, 2015, 202[, 2023, 2026,
2029, 2{)55, 2056, 204_I, 2096, 210I, 2102, 2[03, 2[{)7,
2116, 2131
XR 1000 ..........................................
202L 21)26. 2061
Yamaha .........................
2009, 20[0, 201 i, 2018, 21)58. 2[ 11
Zenith ............................
2004, 2098, 2104, 2119, 2128

East{'ln ........................................................
5{)17
Garrard .................................................................
5011
GC Elecu_/nlcs ....................................................
5009
(;emini .............................................
5018, 5019, 5049
General Instrument
...............................................
5003
]_amlin ................................
5(}20, 5{)2I, 5022, 5(135, 5(}45
]_i[achl ............................................................
5003
]_y_x ...............................................................
5002
Jasco ..............................................................
5011
Jer_fld
5003, 5(}(15, 5(}(17,5(}[8, 5{)23, 5024, 5(146. 5053
Magnaw_x .............................................................
5025
Memorex ......................................................
5026
Movie lime ......................................
5{){)2, 5{)27, 502g
NSC ........................................................
5{)(}2, 5027. 5028
Oak ..............................................
5002,5016, 5(}29
]?anasonic .....................................................
5(148, 5(}52
Paragon
..........................................................
5026
]?hflips ...............................
5(}[i, 5012_ 5013, 5019,
5025, 5030, 5(131, 5(132
PkmeeJ ...........................................................
5(133, 5034
P tlsa_ ........................................................
5026
RCA .................................................
5047, 50i9, 5052
Realistic ................................................
5009, 5049
Regtl ............................................................
5(}22, 5035
Regency .....................................................
50IV
RembnmdI ......................................................
5003
Runco ..................................................................
5026
Samstmg ...............................................
5014, 503i
Scientilic AtlanH ......................
5004_, 5036, 503_, 503g
Signal ..........................................................
5014. 5018
Signatm e ....................................................
5003
SI Maix ..................................................................
5014
Spmcer ..........................................................
5052
Stmconl ..............................................
5007, 5{)18, 5053
Stm g._te ...............................................
5014. 5018
Stm quest ......................................................
50Ig
hndy
...............................................................
5040
lelexiex
......................................................
50Ii
Ixom
..........................................
5004, 5023, 5041
I )shlba ..............................................................
5026
I/sa ............................................................
5018
IY86 ............................................................................
51)2v
lnlkt
...........................................
5008, 5009, 5011
I nited Altists .......................................................
5002
I nited Cable
................................................
5053
I nlve_sal ..............................
5008, 5009, 5010, 5011
Videow ty ............................................................
5044
Viex_sta_ ................................
5015, 5025. 502v. 5040
Zenith .........................................
5026, 5050, 5(}51

Satellite

Receivers

Chapparal .....................................................
5056. 505 v
Drake .....................................................
5(158. 5059
GE ..................................................................
500(}
(;eneml Instruments
.......................
5{)6(I, 5061, 5(162
]?anasonlc ...................................................................
5075
]?_mesmr
•...................................................
50v6
]?roscan ...............................................................
5000
RCA ...................................................................
5000
Realistic ..........................................................
5063
Sony ....................................................................
50v2
STS1 ....................................................................
5064
STS2 .....................................................................
5065
STS3 ..................................................................
5066
STS4 .....................................................................
506v
_bshlba ......................................................
5068
I_)shiba .....................................................................
50v3
Unlden ......................................................
5069

Audio
Cable Boxes
AB( ................
5002, 50(}3, 5004, 5005, 5006, 500 v, 5053
Antron_x .................................................
5{)(}8, 5009
Archer ....................................
5(}08, 5{)(19, 5{)1(I, 5011
Cabletenna
.................................................................
5{){)8
Cableview
....................................................
5008
Century ...................................................................
5011
Citizen ..................................................................
5011
Cok)ur _ice
...........................................
5{)12, 5013
ComIEonlcs ..........................................................
5{)14, 5015
Contec ...........................................................
5(116

(For
RCA and
Dimensia
brands
AMiFM ............................................................
Aux ............................................................
Phono
.........................................................................

only)
4(}{)3
400i
4005

CD ............................................................

400 v

l_pe

¸4006

............................................................

3

Using
Chapter

the TV's

Features

Overview:

•

About

the GUIDE

•

The Channel

•

Auto

•

Parental

Plus+ System

Banner

Tuning
Controls

and V-Chip

Changing

Graphics

contained

_zqtbin this pz_blicatio_

are./_)r r_])resent_tio_

on/F.

27

Using
Video
window

%%
Action
buttons

Program
information

Menu
options

Featu s
About the GUIDE Plus+ System
The GUIDE Plus+ system is an interactive
on-screen
program guide that lists TV
schedules
tk>r your area and allows your TV direct control of a cable box and/or
VCR. You nmst

first set up the GUIDE

on-screen
program guide
the G{IDE Plus+ sysl_,m.
There

Promotional

Channel

information

listings

are six sections

•

Video

•

A row of Action

•

Program

•

A row of menu

(see Chapwr

of tile GUIDE

Plus+

Menu

1 tk>r details).

system
Press

in order

to view

this

GUIDE

to bring

up

Plus+ system:

window
buttons

at the top of the screen

(1, 2 and 3)

inl_)rmation

Channel._,

options

(Grid,

5brt; New._; Scb#dzd_,,

3Ses.s'c(ge._;Promotions,

Setup)

•

Promotional

•

Channel

inl_)rmation

listings

Note: The GUIDEPlus+system screens illustrated in this book are representations
of what you are likely to see. Not all channels, programs, and GUIDEPlus+
information depicted will be available in your area.
New features and options can be downloaded to the GUIDE Plus+system, so these
too are subject to change.

np
Since the program information provided by the
GUIDE Plus+ system is based on your locale, you wilt
need to run Setup again if you move to a different
zip orpostat code.

Downloading

Data

The GUIDE Plus+ system is not available until it completes its first download of
program listings. When the power is turned off, tile TV locates a 'host channel"
that carries GUIDE Plus+ system data containing program schedule and channel
lineup inlkmnation. A channel lineup is tile list of stations and their respective
channels.
"R>ensure that your first download of data is complete, you should leave your
TV off overnight. Downloads occur several times a day. The TV must be turned
off lk)r GUIDE Plus+ system data to download.
If the TV loses power or is unplugged, GUIDE Plus+ system program listings
may be lost, When power is restored, make sure tile setup inlbrmation is still
correct. The GLIDE Plus+ system will recefve updal_,d program inlkmnation
during tile next scheduled download.

Channel

Lineup

If more titan one cable company services your area, you may be prompted
STEP 5: Cboosin<,_Yoz_r Channel Line*_p at:t_,r tile first GLIDE Plus+ system
download, You will need to identil} your cable company by selecting the
correct channel numbers tk)r the stations in question.
•

28

Use the up and down arrow buttons to change file channel
press OK when tile correct channel group is highlighwd.

group and

with

Using
Getting

In & Out of the GUIDE

Plus+ System

_) enter lhe GUIDE Plus+ system:

&&°& &

o_o
GUIDE _

_....

•

Press GUIDE on tile remote.

•

Press and hold MENU lk)r 2 seconds on tile t)ront panel.

To exit the GLIDE Plus+ system:
•

Highlight a program
to lhe channel.

•

Press GLIDE lo exit tile GUIDE Plus+ system and tune to the channel
displayed in tile video window.

•

Press CLEAR lo exit tile GUIDE Plus+ system and return to the original
channel.

OK--

CLEAR

'_

The GUIDE

and press OK to exit the G[IDE

Plus+ System

Plus+ system and rune

Menus

The GUIDE Plus+ system o_rs eight di_rent
options on tile Menu bar: Gr_l,
S(_rt,News, _Sk.bedzd_,,Messa_,4es,Promotions, Cbannel._ and 5"_,tJq).To access the
Menu bar:
Press GUIDE on the remote

control to see

the GUIDE Plus+ system. To remove the
program guide from the screen, press
OK, GUIDE, or CLEAR.

1.

Press GUIDE to access tlle GUIDE Plus+ system.

2.

Press MENU or use lhe up and down arrow buttons lo select the Menu bar
(the Grid Guide appears by defhul0.

3.

[se

4.

Press OK, or MENU, or use the down arrow button to see tile menu options.

fl_e left and right arrow butlons to access other menus.

Grid Guide
The Grid Guide appears each time you enter the GUIDE Plus+ system. It
displays tile current programming ti>r each channel. The current program is
displayed in tile video window.
•

Press tile up and down arrow buttons on tile ren]oI{, to browse channel
listings and tile channel
up and down buuons to page through
the listings.
[se tile right and left arrow butR)ns R) browse l\_tL_re program listings.

"lb tune to a channel, highlight tile program you want to view in the
channel listing and press OK. Press CLEAR to exit tile GUIDE Plus+ system
and return to tile original channel. Press GUIDE to exit tile GUIDE Plus+
sysl_.m and rune to tile channel in the video window.
Then use tile Grid Guide Action Butlons as described

next.

29

Using
Grid guide
menu
selection

%%
Grid guide
action buttons

Featu s
Grid Guide

Action

Buttons

Action buttons will change according _ where you are in the GUIDE Plus+
system. Be sure to look at the action bar bel_re pressing the
command numbers.
When highlighting

the program,

the t_)llowing Action buttons appear:

Watch Press 1 on the remolc to place a timer in the Schedule lk)r the TV to
turn on and tune to the program highlighted in the channel listing. When
the TV turns on, the GUIDE Plus+ system will automatically appear with the
scheduled program highlighted and tuned in lhe video window.
Go To Press 2 on the remote to bring up the direct dial
number of the channel you want. Press OK to highlight
current program in the channel listing of the Grid guide.
tune to the highlighwd channel. If the video window is
automatically tune lo the channel.
•

box and enter the
lhe channel and
Press OK again to
unlocked, it will

Record
Press 3 on the remote to place a timer in the Schedule
to record the program highlighted in the channel listing.

tk_rthe VCR

If you have a cable box, changing channels on the TV will not cause the
cable box channel to change while recording.
Record will only appear if you have set up the GLIDE Plus+ system and
specified your VCR lype.
The program information window will display a confirmation
successl\_lly scheduled a program to watch or record.

when you have

Note: If you have selected two programs to watch or record which begin at the
same time or overlap, you will receive a timer conflict message. You must choose
between the two programs.

When highlighting the Channel names (the leli column on the channel
the tk>llowing Action buuons appear:
•

listing),

Lock/Unlock
Press 1 to lock or unlock the video window to eid_er stay at
one channel as you browse the GUIDE Plus+ system (lock) or change as
you browse through dit'l)rent channels (unlock).
Go To Press 2 on the remote to bring up the direct dial box and enter the
number of the channel you want. Press OK lo highlight the channel and
current program in the channel listing of the Grid Guide. If the video
window is locked, press OK to tune to the highlighted channel. If the video
window is unlocked, it will automatically tune to that channel.

3O

Using
Sort IT_enu
selection

Sort
The Sort menu lets you browse programs by category. The channel
you are currently tuned is displayed in tile vide() window.

to which

To Sort:
1.

If tile GLIDE Plus+ system isn't on your screen, press GUIDE on your
remote control.

2.

Press MENU on the remote to select the Menu bar.

3.

tse the arrows to highlight 5"or/. When Sort is highlighted t_)r the first time,
the Movies category is displayed. Thereafter, the last category used becomes
the detault. A listing of subcategories is displayed below the category name.
tse the left and right arrows to highlight other categories.

4.

[se tile up and down arrow buttons to highlight a subcategory. For
example, highlight All and press OK (the GUIDE Phls+ system sorts
the programs).

5.

Press the up and down arrow buttons to review the list one program at a
time. Press the channel up and down to review the list one page at a time.

6.

Select MEN[ to return to tile menu bar, or press GUIDE or CLEAR to exit
tile GLIDE Plus+ system.

Categories

Then use the Sort Menu Action Buuons as described

next.

Sort Menu Action Buttons
When viewing the results of a Sort, the t_)llowing Action buttons

app_.ar:

•

Watch
Press 1 on the remote to place a timer in the Schedule, and then
t_)llow the on-line help l_)r lhrther options. Placing a timer in the Schedule
will cause the TV to turn on and tune to the program highlighted in the
Channel listing at the predetermined
time.

•

Record
Press 3 on tile remote to set the VCR to record tile program
highlighled in the channel listing. If you have a cable box, changing TV
channels will not cause tile cable box channel to change while recording.

The program
successl\dly

inlkmnation
scheduled

window
a program

will display
to watch

a confirmation

when

you have

or record.

Notes: If you have selected two programs to watch or record which begin at the
same time or overlap, you will receive a timer conflict message. You must choose
between the two programs.
Be sure that during
VCR.

the GUIDE Plus+ system setup you specified

that you have a

31

Using

%%

Featu s

News menu
selection

News
"l'h_"

N6_ll:S

n_,nu

lets

you

browse

current

news

stori_,s

by

headline,

1.

If the G[ I1)E Plus+ system isnt on your screen, press GUIDE on your
remote control.

2.

Press MENU on the remote conrail to select the menu bar.

3.

tse the arrows to highlight News (if MSNBC is available on your TV, it will
appear in the video window).

4.

tse

the up and down arrows lo highlight a story.

•

tse

lhe up and down arrows to browse

•

tse

the channel

the list one story at a time.

up and down lo browse

through

the list one page at

a linle.

Schedule menu
action buttons

Schedule
selection

menu

5.

Press lhe right arrow button to see 1\_I1text.

6.

If there are multiple pages of text, press the right or lel:t arrow button to
page R>rward or back through the pages of text. Press the down arrow to
view the next sR>ry.

7.

Select MEN[ R> return to the Menu bar, or press GUIDE or CLEAR on the
remote to exit the GUIDE Plus+ system.

Schedule
The Scbedzde menu allows you to ah_.r timers lk>reither viewing or recording
programs. The GUIDE Plus+ system allows one-touch VCR recording if you
have connected the G-LINK cable to your VCR. See Chapter 1 lk_r more details
on connecting the G-LINK cable.
To schedule
1.

a program to walch or record:

If the GLIDE Plus+ system isn't on your screen, press GUIDE on your
renlote

control.

2.

Press MEN{) on the remote to select the Menu bar.

3.

Highlight

4.

Select

5.

a program

Watch

within

or Record

autonmtically

logged

If you select
it off.

Record,

the Channel

listing.

t_om the Action

buttons

into the Schedzde
make

bar. The timer

is then

menu.

sure to place

a blank

tape

in the VCR and mrn

Note: If you have a cable box connected to your TV and VCR, tune your VCRto the
cable box output channel prior to turning off the VCR.
The program
successl\_lly

inlbrmation
scheduled

window
a program

will display
to watch

a confirmation

when

you have

or record,

Note: If you have selected two programs to watch or record which begin at the
same time or overlap, you will receive a timer conflict message. You must choose
between the two programs.

32

Using
TO remove
event,

or change

access

the

tile

Sch(,daI(,

to bring

t}equency
in('nLl

1.

Press

GUIDE

2.

Press

MENU on tile remole

3.

Lse tile arrows

4.

[se

Then

use tile Schedule

once,

tile

Menkl

up tile GUIDE
to select

to highlight

lhe up and down

(daily,
fronl

to highlight

Action

ota

scheduled

system.

tile Menu

the J;ch#dJd(_ menu

arrows

Menu

Plus+

or weekly)
bar.

bar.
selection.

the program

F3uttnns as described

you

want

to edit.

next.

Schedule Menu Action Buttons
When viewing lhe Schedale menu lhe following Action buttons

appear:

•

Remove
Highlight the Watch or Record timer you wish to remove
the schedule and press 1 on the remote.

•

Change
Highlight tile Watch or Record timer you wish to change and
press 3 on the remote to toggle the f_equency between the tnllnwing
choices:
DAILY

records tile same prograln each day Monday through

f_com

Friday.

ONCtZ records only on that clay.
WEHKLY

Messages menu
selection

records the program

each week at the same time.

Messages
Occasionally you will receive messages regarding your GUIDE Plus+ system, as
well as special programming intkmnation. You can access these messages f_om
the Messages nlentl on the Menu bar.
"lb read messages:

GUIDE PMS÷ tD Number

1.

If the GUIDE Plus+ system isn't on your screen, press G[IDE
remote control.

2.

Press MENU on tile remote to select the Menu bar.

3.

•
[se the arro_s g to highlight
the M_ssa_,d_smenu selection.

4.

Highlight the message you want to read by using the up and
down arrow butt(ms.

5.

Press INFO to display tile full text of tile message. If tile text continues
beyond the screen, press INFO to view the next page of text. Once you
have reached the end of tile message, press INFO to close the expanded
infnrnlatinn and return tothe M_,ssa_,g_,s
screen.

Then use the Messages Menu Action Button as described

Messages

on your

next.

Menu Action Button

When viewing the Jl(,x_ages menu the tkJlowing Action button appears:
•

Remove
Highlight the message you want to delete and press 1 on
the remote.

33

Using
Channels

%%
menu

Channels

action buttons

Featu s
menu

selection

\

Channels
You can customize the channel listing by enabling or disabling the display of
certain channels. For instance, you may disable channels that you never wawh.
You can restore disabled channels at a later point in time.
1.

If tile GLIDE Plus+ system isn't on your screen, press GUIDE on your
remote control.

2.

Press MENU to select tile Menu bar.

3.

Use file right and let_ arrows to highlight the Cha_el._

4.

tse

lhe up and down arrows to select a channel.

Then use the Channels Menu Action Buttons as described

Channels

Menu

Action

Action butlons appear:

•

Cancel
entering

Press 1 on the remote to cancel any changes
the Cbannet._ Menu.

•

Change
Press 2 on the remow to change the channel
highlighled channel line.

•

On/Off
Press 3 on the remote
0_ and Q/j/;

The St,tup nlenu allows you to access the GUIDE Plus+ system S(_ttlp inl_)rmation. To access tile
Setup option:
1.

If tile GI_IDE Plus+ system isn't on your screen, press GUIDE on your remote control.

2.

Press MENU to select file Menu Bar.

3.

tse

the right arrow to highlight lhe &k,tJ¢pmenu selection.

4.

tse

the tip and down arrows to select Change ._F.s'tt,
m settit_gs, Rez,ic*woptions, or

V-iew dPmo.

•

Review

options

Confirms the settings you c( mpleted

in tile GDIDE Plus+

Displays the GUIDE Plus+ system auto display options.

On Automatically displays tile G{IDE Plus+ system when you press the ON*OFF
bullon on the remote control.
Off Disables the GUIDE Plus+ system Dora being displayed
ON* OFF button on the remote control.
•

View demo

when you press tile

Runs lhe G{IDE Plus+ system demonstraliol_

Note: If you have not completed your GUIDE Plus+ system setup, these options
screen will prompt you to complete your setup.

34

you made since
number tk>rtile

to toggle tile state of the channel

Setup

Change system settings
syslem setup are correct.

nexl.

Buttons

While browsing the, Cbct_u,l._ menu, the t_llowing

•

menu selection.

will not be available.

A

between

Using
How to Get More Information
Advertisement

About an

or a Program

"lb find out more inl_rmation about a program, advertisement or special, use
the left arrow button to highlight the channel listing or promotional
inl_rmation box.
Requesting
more intk>rmation about a particular
show displays
programming
number
and the S]0oz_a on Next ff>r that channel.

Press tile INFO butlon to exit tile expanded
Promotional

tile PlusCode

inlk)rmation screen.

information

Promotions
The PromoHons menu displays a list of all the promotions available through the
GUIDE Plus+ system. Highlight the Promotions menu and then use lhe down
arrow lo scroll through tile list. When tile promotion you want to view is
highlighled, press INFO (file promotional inlk)rmation appears on-screen). Press
tile right arrow to return to tile Promotions list.

GUIDE Plus+ Menu Items
The GUIDE Phts+ MenJi gives you access lo ll,atures in the GUIDE Plus+ system.
"lb access tile Gt_7I)E Pills+ illt, nl_:
1.

Press MEN[ on the remote.

2.

Highlight

GLT1)t':Ph*s+ iIlenzt and press OK.

Each inenu and the suI)-nlenus

are listed below:

GUIDE Plus+ Setup Displays STIZP 4: Co_db'ming
GUIDE Plus+ system setup.

Yoz_r _Sk,
ttings screen of tile

Ye& everythlug
is correct
Confirms tile sellings you completed
GUIDE Plus+ system setup are correct.

in the

Ye& but my channel lineup is luco_'rect
Displays SIG'Z!
_ 5: Cboo._ing Your
Cbannet Linel_p screen, allowing you to change your lineup if it is incorrect.
No, repeat

setup

GUIDE Plus+ Label

process

Begins the GUIDE Plus+ system setup.

Displays the GLIDE Plus+ label menu.

On Displays the station name when you change channels.
Off

The station name isn't displayed

when you change channels.

ContinuousDemo
Runs tile GLIDE Plus+ system demonstration
until it is
turned off. To turn <)ITtile demonstration
you must turn off tile TV.
Note: If you have not completed your GUIDEPlus+system setup, these
not be available.A screenwill prompt you to complete your setup.

options

will

35

Using

%%

Featu s
ChannelBanner
There are several indicators fllat might appear when you press tile TV or INFO
bullrmation.
Displayed

00:00

when the current channel

is broadcasting

SAP

when the Sleep Timer has been set.

Displayed to count down time lefl on tile commercial
(SKIP) timer.

skip

Why You Should Use the Auto
Tuning Feature

With the auto tuning feature, you can set
up the TV to tune to the channel you
need to watch by pressing that
components button.

The auto-tuning l_ature automatically tunes the TV to the correct channel t_>r
dit]_*n.nt conlponents
you have connected to your TV (like a VCR, DVD Player,
etc.) When you set up auto tuning in the menu system you don't have to
remember to change your TV lo channel 3, tk>r example, when you want to
watch the tape in your VCR.

How to Set Up the Auto
Th('

\ray

you

set

Lip the

auto

tuning

Tuning
l_atnre

in the

Feature
TVs

Ini'ntl

corn*sponds

to

the component buttons on tile ren]ot_, and the way you have each componi, nt
connected to your TV. When you set auto tuning, you're telling the TV what
channel to tune to when you press the VCR1, VCR2, DVD, or SAT*CABLE
button on the remote control.

36

Using
1.

Press MENU (the TV31AIA"31PSVU appears).

2.

Highlight Cbanneland

3.

Highlight AJ¢to 7i¢ningand

4.

Choose

which channel

press OK on your remot*, control.
press OK.

you would like lo set:

Set VCR1 Channel Displays a list that lets you set tip file channel
TV tunes to when you press tile VCR1 butlon on the remote.

that the

Set VCR2 Channel Displays a list that lets you set tip file channel
TV tunes to when you press tile VCR2 butlon on the remote.

that the

Set DVD Channel Displays a list that lets you select the channel
TV tunes to when you press tile DVD butlon.

that the

Set SAT/CABLE Channel Displays a list that lets you set tip the channel
that the TV tunes to when you press SAToCABLE.
5.

Highlight the choice that matches the way you have the component
connected to this TV, and press OK.

The choices and a brief explanation Ibllow:
Not connected
Choose this if you don't have this particular component
connected to the TV, or if you don't want the TV to automatically tune to the
correct channel when you're using this component.
Channel2 (SAT/CABLE only) Component (satellite or cable box) is
connected to the CABLE/ANTENNA jack on tile back of the TV, and you want
the TV to tune to channel 2 when you press the SKI'- CABLE button on the
remote. Reminder: make sure the component's
Channel 2/3/4 switch is set to
channel 2. Usually this switch is on the back of the component.
Channel3
Component is connected to file CABLE/ANTENNA jack on the back
of the TV, and you want the TV to tune to channel 3 when you press tile
corresponding
bullon on the remote. R_.minder: make sure the component's
Channel 3/4 switch is set to channel 3.
Channel 4 Component is connected to the CABLE/ANTENNA jack on the
back of the TV, and you want the TV to tune to channel 4 when you press the
corresponding
bullon on the remote. Reminder: make sure the component's
Channel 3/4 switch is set to channel 4.
Video Input 1 Component is connected to the INPUT1 VIDEO jack on tile
back of the TV and you want the TV to tune to VID1 Input Channel when you
press tile component button.
Video lnput2
Component
is connected
to the INPUT2 VIDEO jack on tile
back of the TV and you want tile TV to tune to VID2 Input Channel
when you
press

tile component

button,

Note: You should choose Video Input 1or 2 for your VCR if you connected it to
the TV with audiotvideo cables.

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Parental Controls and V-Chip
The Parental

ControL_ menu

allows

you

to program

your

TV so that children

cannot see certain progranls,
chann_,ls, or us_, tile l)ront panel
The first lhree choices in the Parental
ControL_ menu involve

controls.
software

inside

your TV (reli:rred
to as V-Chip) which allows you to block TV programs
and
movies based on violence,
sex, or other content you may believe children
should
certain

not view.
programs.

In other

words,

Once you block programs,
entering a password.

it lets you program

you or other aduhs can unblock

By dethult, lhe software inside your TV is turned
use this t>ature, you can just ignore it.

How V-Chip

your TV so it won't

programs

display

by

"off," so if you don't want to

Works

When turned "on," the V-Chip software reads a code that most broadcaste_
send with programs, That code tells the soliware tile program's age-based rating
(TV-MA, TV-14, etc.) and content them_,s [(Violence (V), Adult Language (L),
etc.)l. If you have blocked lhe rating and/or content themes that the program
contains, you will receive tile message, 'q]fis channel is not approved tk_r
viewing," when you rune to that particular channel.
Broadcasters are not required to provide content themes, so programs received
with no content themes will only be blocked if you block their age-based
rating. You can also block out programs that have been given a rating of "Not
Rated," and programs lhat are considered "unrated" because no code has been
sent by tile broadcaster. The TV age-based ratings and content themes you can
block are listed in tile tk>llowing table.

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Age-Based
Rating
TV-MA

Description

activity

Parents

I"V-PG

I"V-G

(S), or graphic

Strongly

violence

Cautioned.

fi)r chfldr_,n
(L), explicit

(V).

Contains

some

material

that many

parents

would

find unsuitable

for children

in monitoring
this program
and are cautioned
This program
contains
one or more of the

f\)Ilowing
situations

strong

content
themes:
intensely
suggestive
(S) or intense violence
(V).

dialogue

(I))

coarse

language

(L), intense

sexual

ParentalGuidanee
Suggested.
Contains
material that parents
may find unsuitable
fi)r younger
children.
Many
parents
may want to watch it with their younger
children.
The program
contains
one or more of the fi)Ilowing
content themes:
some suggestive
dialogue
(I)), inflequent
coarse language
(L), some sexual situations
(S), or
moderate
violence
(V).

General
dialogue

Audience.
Most
(I)) or situations
to children

appropriate
betiexe and
violence,

TV-Y

Ratings

under i4. P trems are strongly
urged to exercise
greater
care
against letting children
under the age of t4 watch unanended.

Directed

TV-Y7

Themes for Age-Based

Mature
Audience
Only. Specifically
design_,d to bc \q_'w_'d by adults and mty bc unsuitable
under I7. It contains
one, or more of the' following
content themes:
crude indecent
language
sexual

TV-_4

and Content

parents
would
(S), no strong

7 years

and

older.

find this program
suitable
R)r all ages.
It contains
language
(L), and little or no violence
(V).
Designed

ff)r children

ages

7 and

for children
who haxe acquired
the dexelopmental
skills needed
reality.
['hemes
and elements
in this program
may include mild

or may fl'ighten

children

under

It may be more

to distinguish
between
make
fantasy xiolence
(FV) or comedic

the age of 7.

All children.
Themes
and elements
in tiffs program
f_-om ages 2 6. It is not expected
to frighten younger

V-Chip

above.

little or no sexual

TV Rating

are designed
children.

for a young

audience,

including

Limit

The V-Chip TVRati_zg Limit lets you decide which TV programs
be

can and cannot

viewed,

To set
].

children

TV programming

Choose

Parental

linfits:

ControLs l)com the Main menu. If Parental Controls have

previously been locked, you nmst enter your password. If they are not
locked, you will get a message reminding you that your limils will not be
et]k,ctive until you lock Parental Controls.
2.

I ress MENU to continue

3.

Highlight and select V-Chip TVRatin_,4 Limit:

4.

Once you get to the V-Chip 7l 7Rating L#nit screen, use the arrow buuons
and OK on your remote to change the status of a TV program rating or
content
theme
lronl
1/iczg_to 13lock.

The lk)llowing sections
TV program limits.

give you more details about how to change the status ot

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Featu s

The V-Chip Rating Limit Screen
The fi)llowing is an example

of where items are localed within the Rating Limit screen.

Rating Status Field
L('ts you

sch_ct whc'thc:

the status

of th_ _ age" bas('d

rating

limit to

the h'B is View or Block.

Content Themes
Lists the content

themes

you

can Nock or view

Rating

Field

Lets you seleG from a

Lets you select

list of age-based ratings

COl]tent

you can block or view

the selected
whether
COl]tent

View

thel]les

which
to

rating,

the _atus
thel]le

is

(V) or Block

vle\v

_r

and
of [he
c_lrrent]y
(B)

Rating Settings Area
Lets you

associated

see the

content

currant

block/view

Block (B) settings are coded

Rating
field

Rating
status field

Content
status fields

state

When you change the status of a rating to Block,
the system will automatically block higher ratings
and all corresponding content themes.

ratings

and

in green, and the

in red

Blocking Age-Based

Ratings

You can automatically block all program ratings above a specified age-based
rating level. For example, if you only *_.ant your child to walch programs that
have a TV-G rating and lower (in other words, you want the child to watch
TV-G, TV-Y7, and TV-Y), then you need to block out other programming with
higher ratings.
To block programs

Tip

of age-based

The View (V) settings are coded

with higher ratings:

1.

First, determine the lowest level rating you don't want the child to watch
(see chart of age-based ratings on next page).

2.

Press the left and right arrow buttons Io highlight fl_e Rating l_eld.

3.

Press the up and down arrow buttons on the remow to scroll through the
age-based rating limits. Keep scrolling until the rating corresponding
with
the lowest rating you do not want the child to watch appears on the screen.
In the example discussed above, you would scroll through the Rat#_g field
until TV-PG appears, since the highest rating you want the child to watch is
TV-G.

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Press the right arrow button to move the yellow highlight to tile
Slams field.

4.

Hierarchy of Age=Based Ratings
TV-MA

Mature

Audience

Only

TV-14

Parents Strongly

TV-PG

Parental Guidance

TV-G

General Audience

TV-Y7

Directed to Children 7 years
and older

TV- Y

All Children

Press file up or down arrow button to toggle between I/Tewand Bk_cA The
status lk)r the rating listed lo tile leti and all higher ratings automatically
changes to Block (and /3).

5.

Cautioned
Suggested

.

7.

Rating
field

Rating
status field

Content
status fields

Press OK on lhe remote to return to tile nlenu or exit tile screen when you
are finished.
Select Lock Parental Controls from tile Parental Controls menu. Enter a
password, and if you have not already set your password, you will be
prompted lo enter it again to conl]rm.

Viewing

Age-Based

Afi_.r you block age-based
ratings back lo l&_w.

Ratings
ratings, you have tile option of changing

which blocked

some of tile

1.

Ddermine

2.

[se tile up and down arrow buttons to select tile rating with a status
of Block.

3.

Press tile right arrow
status field.

4.

Press tile up button to select View.

button

rating you want to view.

lo move

the yellow

highlight

to the rating

Notes: The content status fields corresponding
to the unblocked rating become
View as well. They and the age-based rating status are the only fields that
automatically
change back to View when you complete this process.
You must remember

Blocking
Content

to lock Parental Controls for rating

Specific Content

limits to take effect.

Themes

Themes

D

Sexually explicit dialogue

L

Adult language

S

Sexual situations

V

Violence

FV

Fantasy Violence

You can [)lock programs based on their content. (Content is represented by the
D, L, S, V and FV on your screen. See the beginning of this section tbr details.)
When you block a conl_.nt theme lk)r a particular rating, you automatically block
that conl_.nt theme tk)r higher rated programs as well.
For example, if you do not want your child to watch programs that have adult
language (L) rated TV-PG or higher, then you could block out all programming
TV-PG and above containing adult language.
(Steps explained

on next page)

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Rating
status field

Content
themes

Content
status fields

Featu s
To block

program

content:

1.

Del_.rmine

tlle lowest

2.

[se tile up and down arrow buuons
on lhe remote to scroll through
tile
age-based
ratings until tile rating that corresponds
with tile lowest content
you do not want tile child to watch appears.
(In tile example
above, you
would scroll lhrough
tile ratings until tile TV-PG rating appeared.)

3,

Press tile right arrow butkm to move tile highlight
R) tile field
corresponding
with tile content
theme you want lo block out.

4.

Press tlle tip or down arrow buNon to change content status l_ronl
All higher ratings' content lheme will automatically
change lo B.

5.

Press

OK to return

level of content

to tile nlenu

you

don't

want

tlle child

to walch.

I/to B.

or exit the screen.

Notes: Broadcasters are not required to provide content themes or age-based
ratings Programs received with no content themes will only be blocked if you block
their age-based rating
You must remember to lock Parental Controls for rating limits to take effect.

Rating
field

Rating
status field

Content
themes

Viewing

Specific

Content

Themes

If you block specific content themes, you have tile option of going back and
changing some of lhe conl_,nt lhemes back to (V) Vic*t_
Det_,rmine tile content themes you want lo change to (V) 9Tew.
2.

3_

Content
status fields

4_

Use tile up and down arrow buuons to scroll through tile age-based ratings
until tile rating whose content theme you want to change lo I/_¢zg;appears.
Press tlle right arrow butlon to move tile yellow highlight lo a particular
content theme status, such as tile/3 under language (L) corresponding
with
TV-14.
Press tile up or down arrow button to change its status back to l( Your
child would lhen be able to walch programs
with TV-14 adult language
content,
but not programs
with TV-PG or TV-MA language
content.
Note: Only the content theme status corresponding to TV-14 (L) language changes
to (V) View. Higher rated content themes, such asthat for TV-MA language, do not
change.

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V-Chip Movie Rating Limit
You sut movie rating limits by blocking movies rated above a specified level
How to block movie ratings and view movie ratings is explained in tile next lwo
sections,
"lb access fl_e _-CIIIP MO V1KRATING LIMIT menu:

Rating field

Rating
status field

1.

Press MENU on tile remote control (tile TVMAINMKNUappears).

2.

Select Parent_l Control._ (press 6).

3.

Select V-Chip M(n,ie l?aHn_,
4 Limit (press 2).

Blocking Movie Ratings
If you only want your child to watch movies that have a PG rating and lower
(in other words, movies rated PG and G), then you could automatically block
out all other movies with higher ratings.
To block movies:
Highlight the l?alit(t_ field and press the up and down arrow buttons to find
the rating that is lhe lowest rating you don't *_.ant tile child to watch. (In
the example above, you would highlight the rating status bullon
corresponding
to PG-13, since tile highest rating you want tile child to
watch is PG.)
Press the right arrow button to highlight tile rating Statz¢s field. Press fl_e up
and down arrow buttons to change tile button t)rom Vic*wto Block. All
higher ratings automatically change to Blocla.

2.

.

4.

Press OK lo return to tile nlenu or exit tile screen.
If Parental Controls are not locked, you nlust lock them so tile movie rating
limits will take el'li.ct.
Note: Some movies may be given a Not Rated (NR) rating. After
ratings, you must set NR to View separately to view NR movies

blocking

movie

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Rating
status field

Featu s
Viewing

Movie Ratings

A_r you block movie ratings, you have the option of changing some of the
rating status buttons back R) HC*ll_
1.

Highlight tile Rating field and press tile up and down arrow buuons to find
tile rating you want to view.

2.

Press tile right arrow button to highlight the rating STares field. Press the up
and down arrows R) change tile button l_comBlock R) _Teu,.

For example, if movies with a rating of PG-13 and higher are blocked, you can
change the rating status corresponding
with NC-17. Your child would then be
able to watch all movies with a G, PG, and NC-17 Rating.
3.

Press OK lo exit the screen, and be sure parental

V-Chip

Unrated

Program

controls are locked.

Block

Selecting this option lets you decide if programs that the V-Chip recognizes as
'unrated" can be viewed. Note that ' unral_.d" TV programs may include news,
sports, political, religious, local and wea/her programs, emergency bulletins,
public announcemenls,
and programs without ratings.
View
Block

All unrated
All unrated

programs
programs

are available.
are not available.

Note: You must remember to lock Parental Controls for rating limits to take effect.

Channel Block
Selecting this option lets you decide what channels
View
Makes the selecwd channel viewable.

can be viewed.

Block
The t)ront panel and remote control CH (channel) buttons will tune
only to channels lhat you have marked as _Tew. The remote will still rune to
tile blocked channel if you use tile digits to access tile channel, but tile
channel will be blocked.
Don't lk)rget to lock parental controls after you change tile status of Channel
Block. If you do not, the channel block will not take efll.ct.
Note: If you have a digital cable box channels 126-999 can be blocked
be removable from your scan list.

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Front Panel Block
Selecting this option lets you block (disable) or unblock (enable) the TV's t)ront
panel. The remrget your password, sinmltaneously press and hold MENU on tile
television and volume down on tile remote" l_)r 3 seconds. Nothing appears on
the screen, Parental Controls simply unlock and you can re-enl{,r a password via
Lock Parental ControLv.

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4

Using the TV's
Menu System
Chapter

Overview:

•

How to Use Your TV's Menu

•

Audio

•

Picture Quality

•

Screen Menu

•

Using Closed Captioning

•

Channel

•

Time

Menu
Menu

Menu

Menu

Changing

G_cy)hics

System

contributed

Entertainment.

_z_itbi_ this pz_b/ication

are fbr _])_sentatio_

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enu

How to Use Your TV's Menu System
You rise tile buttons on the remole or the t_cont of your TV lo access the menu system and
make changes to tile settings.
The tkfllowing pages explain how to use the different
your TV.

types of menus lo adjust the fl.atures of

Menus
The first menu is called tile Main menu. Press MENU on the remote

or on the

tront panel to bring up tile Main menu. Note that hoMing MENU for 2 seconds
displays the GLIDE Plus+ system.
Menus take you to another
select a choice in a inentl:
[se your arrow buttons
and press OK.

on your remote control to highlight your choice,

Press a number button on tile renlote. For exalnple,
3 to go straight to the Scree** menu.

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Feel free to explore the menu system. If you're ever
unsure where you are in the menu system, or you're
just plain tired of exploring, press CLEARto remove
the menus from the screen and start over again.

menu or a control panel. There are two ways to

in tile Main nlenkl press

Exiting a menu
There

are

three

ways

to exit

a inentl:

•

Highlight l£vil and press OK.

•

Press 0 on the remote.

•

Press CLEAR. The on-screen
return to TV viewing.

Audio

displays are cleared Dom tile screen and you

Menu

I Audio

Mute

Press OK to reduce the TV's volume to its minimum level. Press OK

again to restore tile volume.
Tone Controls
and balance.

Displays the slider controls

R)r adjusting the TV's treble, bass

Audio Processor
Displays a choice list of awtilable audio modes, which
control the way the sound conies through your speakers. You can also access
tile A g_J)IOI_ROCESSOR menu by pressing the SOUND button on the remote.
Mono
Plays tile sound in mono only. tse this selling when receiving
broadcasts with weak stereo signals.
Stereo
Splits tile incoming stere() audio signal into left and right channels.
Most TV programs and recorded materials have stere() audio. The word
STF_EO appears on the TV when you tune to a program that is broadcast in
stere{).

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Expanded
Stereo
Electronically 'widens" sound from stereo broadcasts, stere(> VCRs,
digital satellite systems, DVD players, and laserdisc players tk>r a l\lller, more spacious
sound.
Sound Logic '_'Stereo
Reduces the annoying blasts in volume during commercial breaks,
and also amplifies softer sounds in program material. Eliminat_.s the need to constantly
adjust volume conrail.
Second Audio Program
(SAP)
Plays the program's
awtilable. The word SAP appears on the TV when you
with SAP inl_)rmation. SAP acidic>is broadcast in mono.
program's audio with descriptions of the video tbr the

audio in a second language, if one is
tune to a program that is broadcast
SAP is also used to broadcast a
visually impaired.

Audio Output & Speakers
Displays a choice list lhat lets you turn the TV's internal speakers
on or off, and set the audio outputs to fixed-level or variable conrail level.
Variable Output, Speakers
On This setting turns the TV's speakers
variable output from the TV's audio output jacks.

on and allows

Variable Output, Speakers
Off
This setting turns the TV's speakers off and allows
variable output from the TV's audio output jacks to an external component such as a
surround sound amplifier.
Fixed Output, Speakers
Off
This seuing turns the TV's speakers off and allows fixed
output from the TV's audio output jacks to an external component such as a surround
sound amplifier. When you choose Fixed Ozapz_t Q/[£ the TV's volume control, tone
controls, and mute are disabled.

Picture Quality
Basic Picture Controls
the picture looks.

Menu
Displays the five slider controls

Contrast
Adjusts the difl>rence between
the picture.
Color
Tint

t_r adjusting the way

the light and dark areas of

Adjusts the richness of the color.
Adjusts the balance between

Black Level
Sharpness

Adjusts the brighmess
Adjusts tile crispness

the red and green levels.
of the picture.
of the edges in the picture.

When exiting this menu, the Save Fe_.xonal PictJ_re Preset choice list appears.
You can choose either Yes or No. If you save the settings as a Personal Picture
Preset, the TV stores the settings so you can re-select them quickly if someone
changes the settings.
Note: You can change the picture controlsfor eachcomponentconnectedto your
Video, Y, Pv PRand S-Videojacks on the back of your TMThenext time you tune to
the component, the picture changes accordingto the settings you created
previously

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Picture Presets
Displays a choice list that lets yotl svlect one of three preset pictun, settings:
Id_t{ht Lighti_zg, Normal Light#zg, S(_/t Li_,4btin_,
4 or Pe_o_ml Pier,ire Preset. Choose the setting that
is best IkJr your viewing environment.
Auto Color
Displays a choice list that lets you turn on tile lbature that automatically corrects
the color ot tile picture. (This is especially useful lkJr tracking realistic flesh tone colors as you
switch trom channel to channel.) Choose On or Q/[£ depending on your preterence.
Color Warmth
Displays a choice list that lets you set one of three automatic color
adjustments: Coollor a more blue palette ot picture cok)rs; Normal; and Warm IkJr a more red
palette of picture colors. The warnl setting corresponds to the NTSC standard of 6500 K.

Screen Menu
Closed-Caption
Display
Displays a choice list that lets you choose the way
closed captioning inl_)rmation is shown on tile screen.
Off always

No captioning

On always

Captioning

intkJrmation is displayed.

int_Jrmation is shown always, when awtilable.

On when sound is muted
Captioning inl_)rmation is shown, when
awtilable, whenever the TV's sound is muted. (To mute the sound, press the
MUTE button.) The captioning inl_Jrmation is not displayed when the sound
is not muted.
F324zM, F32450, F36Zi44 and
F36450 Screen menu

Closed-Caption
Mode
Displays a choice list that lets you choose which
captioning mode is used f_)r displaying captioning inlonnation.
Menu Language
Displays a choice list that lets you select your prelbrred
hmguage for the menus: En/dlish, 5_a*Hsh or Fre_*cb.
Picture

Tilt (Available

F36450)
tile elt{,cts

only

on

models

F32444,

F32450,

F36444

and

Your TV has an extra large picture tube that makes it vulnerable
ot tile Earth's magnetic
field. YoH inay need to adjust tile picture

to
tilt.

F27450 Screen menu

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Using Closed Captioning
Many

programs

audio

portion

are encoded
of a program

with closed-captioning

inlk)rmation,

which

lets you

display

tile

as text on the TV screen.

Closed captioning is not awtilable on all channels at all times. Only specific programs encoded
with closed-captioning
intk)rmation are applicable. When a program is closed captioned, tile CC
icon is displayed in tile channel banner. See Chapter 3 tk)r more inlk)rmation about tile channel
banner.

Closed-Caption

Modes

The TV off_rs eight closed-captioned
To set tile Closed-Caption

four text mod_,s.

Mod*,:

1.

Select Screen* from tile Main menu.

2.

Highlight
appears).

3.

Highlight your choice and press OK (tile Screen menu appears

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If you don't know which Closed-Caption mode to
use, select CCI. CC1 is probably the mode that is
used in your area. CC2, CC3, and CC4 are reserved
for foreign languages, but are rarely used at this
time.

modes, including

Closed-Ccqation Mode and press OK (tile Closed-Caption

Mod*,

again).

Note: The Text modes cover nearly half of the picture on the screen to display the
closed-captioned
text. Most broadcasters use the CC mode, which displays a few
lines of captions at a time.

Turning off Closed-Caption
1.

Select

3"cret, H tronl

tile

Main

nl_'nLl.

2.

Press OK to select Closed-Coition

3.

Highlight OjfAtwa'ys and press OK. The closed captioning
you go back to the 5"creammenu.

Displc(9,.
is turned

off and

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Channel

Menu

Signal Type
Displays a choice list that lels you select the current antenna
type. This option does not appear when the GUIDE Plus+ system is set up.

UHF/VHFAntenna
Choose
antenna t_>rTV signals.

this if you are currently

using an oflLair

Cable TV Choose this if you are currently using cable or a cable box lk_r
TV signals.
Auto Channel Search
Tells the TV to search automatically t_)r all tile channels
available through the antenna input. When tile TV finds an active channel, it
places it in tile Normal channel list; inactive channels (weak stations or
channels with no signal at all) will be removed from the channel list. If you are
using a cable box and have set up tile GtlDE Plus+ system, this option does
not appear.
List and Labels
Displays a control panel that lets you edit your Normal
channel list and choose a six-character label lk_reach channel. Follow the onscreen directions

To enter a number greater than 99, press and hold
"1" to enter the hundreds digit, then press the two
remaining numbers.

to enter your channels

and other inlbrmation.

Channel # Use tile up and down arrows to scroll up and down through
tile channels awtilable via your anlenna. You can enter the channel number
directly using tile number buttons.
NormalList
Only the channels included in tile Normal list are awtilable
when you scan tip and down using channel up and down. tse tile tip and
down arrow buttons to indicate whether tile channel number indicated is
included (Yes) or is not included (No) in tile Normal channel list.
ChannelLabel
Use the up and down arrow buttons to enter a sixcharacter label lbr each channel. Hold the bulton down to scroll quickly
through the characters. The TV can store tip to 27 labels in memory.
Auto Tuning
Displays a choice list that lets you set Lip the TV to automatically
tune to tile correct input channel when you press a component button (VCR1,
VCR2, DVD, or SAT*CABLE) on the remote. Go to Chapter 3 tk_rdetails about
tile Auto Tuning fl.ature.

Time Menu
Sleep Timer
Displays a control panel that lets you select the amount
you want to give the TV bet_)re it shuts itself off.

of time

Schedule
Displays a control panel that lets you set up a schedule for turning
tile TV on and off"automatically. Reminder: you must turn the schedule On. The
on-screen directions guide you through the steps needed to set the schedule.
Set Time
Displays a control panel that lets you enter the current time. The onscreen directions guide you through the steps needed to set the time. If your
GUIDE Plus+ system is set tip, it will automatically update your time and this
option will not appear.

52

Chapter

4

Other
Chapter

Information

Overview:

•

Troubleshooting

•

Care and Cleaning

•

The Front of Your TV

•

Limited

•

Accessory

•

Index

Warranty
Order

Changing

Grapbics

Form

Entertainment.

co_zlcti_zed u,ilb#_ tbi_ pz¢blicalio_z

ctre./br

r(j)r(_se_zlcttio_

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53

Troubleshooting
Most problems

you encounter

with your TV you can correct by consulting

Note: If you prefer, we can provide
install your electronic entertainment

the Troubleshooting

list that lk_llows.

you with the name of an Authorized
Service Representative who will visit your home for a fee to
system and to instruct you in its operation. For details about this service, call 1-888-206-3359.

TV Problems
turn on

TV won't

Press the ['V button.
Make sure the TV is plugged

in.

Check the wall receptacle (or extension cord) to make sure it is "live by plugging in something else.
Something might be wrong with your remote control. Press the POWER button on the front of' the TV. If the TV turns on, check the
remot(, control solutions on page 56.
The front panel controls may be locked (disabled). lse the remote control to unlock the front panel controls by selecting the ,%_>nt
Parlel Block in the Parental Cow,trois menu and choosing g/rzblocle.
Controls

don't

work

using the l-omoto control,

If you're

pr('ss th(_['V button first to mak(" sur(" th(' 1('mot(" is in TV mode.

Th(" front pan('t controls may b( _ lock(_d (disabI('d). Ise th(" r('mot(" control to unlock the front pan(q controls by selecting th(" ,*,'_Tt
Pa_wl Block in the Pa*wntal Controls menu and choosing I/rzblocle.
Unplug the TV f\)r two minutes and then plug it back in. Turn the TV on and tW again.
TV turns

off while

Sch('dul('d

playing

off function

may have I)('(ql activated.

Go to page' 52 f_)r instructions.

EI('ctronic protection circuit may have I)('('n activat_'d I)('caus(" of a pow('r surge'. Wait 30 s('conds
this happ_'ns frequ_'ntly, tb_" voltage in your bous_" may be abnormally higb or low.

and th('n turn th(" TV on again.

TV turns on unexpectedly
Sch_'duh'd On or Watch from the GUIDE Plus+ system may hav_"b(_'n activawd. Go to page" 32 or 52 f\_r instructions.
Blank screen
Mak(" sur_' th(" compon('nt
T W anoth(.r

When

conn('ct('d/o

the TV is turn(_d

on.

chann('I.

I turn on the TV an icon is moving

Mak(" sur( _ you hay(" remov('d

on the screen

the I)emo Pin from the G LINK iack on th(" back of your q'V_

No sound, picture okay
Mayb("

sound

is mutod.

Maybe" sp_'aM'rs
instructions.
If using
the ['Vs

P]('ss the x-o|um( _ up button

are turn_'d

S VIDEO
R AUDIO

Can't select certain

cables

off.

Check

to connect

the" Audio

a component,

to r('sto](" sound.

Ozttput

and .S'peale._*._-control

remember

to also

connect

pan_'I in the Aztdio
the

component's

m(.nu.

Go to page

left and right

Audio

49 f\)r &'tailed

Output

L INPU F1 Jacks.

channel

Chann('t may I)("block(_d or not approv('d

in th(" Paret_tal (]o_trols m(,nu.

If using a VCR, iTlak(" sur(" the TViVCR button on the VCR is in th(" COlT(_CtITtOd(' (pr('ss the TViVCR button on your VCIt).

Noisy stereo reception
"l'h(" station

54

might

I)(" woak.

Pr('ss

the SOIJNI)

button

on your

romo/o

control

/o chang("

from

st('r('o/o

mono.

Jacks

to

If"

Troubleshooting
No picture,

no sound but TV is on

Maybe" the, cabk'iair
inf\)rmation.

m'tting is set to the" wrong position.

Select _al

7_pe from the" Cba_Tel m_'nu. Go to page" 52 for more

The channel l:_ight be empty
change channels.
If you're watching your VCR and its connected with coaxial cable to the CABLE/ANTENNA jack, tune the ['V to channel 3 or 4
(whichever channel is se|ected on the 3/4 switch on the back of your VCR). Mso check to l:_ake sure the TViVCI_: button on the
VCR is in the correct mode (press the TV/VCR button on your VCR).
If youre twing to watch content fiom a component that's connected
button on the remote control until the content appears.
Sound

okay, picture

poor

Ch_'ck ant_,nna conn_ctions.
Try adjusting sharpness
Black box appears

time

I turn

Make" sun" all of the' cabk's are fimaly conn_'ct_'d to the' jacks.

functk)n to improve" w_'ak signals. Go to page 49 f\)r more instructions.

on the screen

Clos<'d captk)ning
instructions.
Every

to the TV (like a I)VI) pkwer or VCR), press the WHOoINPUT

might b_, on. Ch_'ck the Closed (]gq}tiot7 Displ_(F control pan_q in the" 5erect7 m_,nu. Go to page 50 f\)r mort"

on

the

TV, the

Guide

is on the

screen

"l'h_' GI II)E Plus+ system automatically
appears
on the" sc're_'n when you us<, the" TV button on the" n'mot_" to turn on the" TV. YOu
can turn off this f_'atur_" by pressing
GI II)E on your nq_ote
control and th_'n select the M_'nu bar. Pn'ss the right arrow button to
seh, ct Set,q) Choose

Rezieu

Can't see commercial
If clos_'d captioning

opfioyls and select

OFt_

skip timer
is on skip tim_'r do_'s not stay on scn'_,n. To turn off clos_'d captioning,

GUIDE Plus+ System

go to page 50.

Problems

GUIDE Plus+ setup won't switch to channel 9 for VCR and/or channel 02 cable box
Make" sure

you

have" r_'moved

the" I)_'mo

Pin from

the" (3 LINK jack.

Check

to s_'_" if the" (3 LINK wands

are position_,d

correctly

in

fiont of components' remote sensors.
GLIDE

Plus+ system

You may

have

control

an incorrect

of cable
GLIDE

box

Plus+

is slower
Channel

R_'vi_'w your
for detaik'd

control

Tim guide

of the box
_:aay get out

itsetK Keep

this in _:_ind when

of sync with

the cable

changing

provider,

lse

channels.

the

G_71)E

to change

doesn't download

s<,tup inf_)n_aatk)n and make,
instructions

about

sure

its correct.

the' G UII)E Plus+

The" TV _aust b_, off to download
your

direct

the zip code to 99999. Turn the EV off for 10 minutes.
Use Setup again
be sure to select the correct channel
lineup from the on screen list.

Plus+ ,S_,tup in the GIJDE Plus+ Men_t to change
the zip code back to the correct wdue. If asked,

Program information

than
Lineup.

inf\)rmatk)n.

Setup

Press

MENU

on the" n'mot_"

and select

(,'l_ll)l']l'l_ts+

3etup.

Go to page" 16

m_'nus.

L_'av_" your

TV off ov_'rnight

for at h'ast 10 hours

to r_'c_'ix_' the" initial download

for

g r(_a.

If' youre
Scheduled
Ch_'ck

using

a cabh'

Watch
Sch_'duk"

k'av_' it on so you

or Record
for timer

Make" sure

the" wands

Make" sure

your

it starts n, cording

box

doesn't

conflicts.

(if' its

Go to page" [32 for instructk)ns.

off during

are plac('d

in front

the" ti_a_, youve

alr_'ady on wh_'n n'cording

of the" remote

sch_,duled

that you

successfully,

set up the, VCR in the, (;_71)1"] t'/Hs+ ,Setup _:a_,nus

the Record

If a cable box is attached
detailed
instructions.

option
to your

won't

be available.

TV, make

sure

s<'nsor(s)

to record

starts, the" syst_'m will turn

Make" sure the'n" is a tap_" in tb_" VCR and that the" VCR is connected
Be sun,

inf\)rmation.

occur

of tb(" G LINK cabl_'

VCR is turn_'d

can receive" program

Go to page
you

on the

a program

component(s).

b_,cause

the" syst_'m

turns

the" VCI,' on wh_'n

it off).

prop_'rly.
If' you

dont

19 for detailed

set it up correctly

in the

compk'te

the" Co_{figuring,/br

a VCR steps

instructions.
GHII)Et'lzts+

,Setup menus.

Go to page

17 18 for

55

The Remote

Control

Something

be between

might

Maybe

the remote

Maybe

remo_

Maybe

batteries

you

may

You

might

Release

Problems
The rating

are

to reprogram

need

the

_)

drain

1 button,

with

directly

ill TV Mode.

ill remote

Work

the remote

isn't aimed

is not

have

Doesn't

Press

weak,
the

the

replace

and tim remote

sensor

at the component
tim TV bu_)n

dead

remote

remote's

or

to

installed

opera_

so remote

other

Put

new

Make
t_ing

sure

there

is a clear

pafl_.

_) operate.

TV_
batteries

in the

remote.

(Note,

if you

remove

the

batteries,

components.)
remove

bafferies

and (if necessary)

V-Chip/Parental

will control

incorrectly.

microprocessor:

the batteries,

on the component.

('I'V or VCR) that you're

program

and

press

the remo_

the

number

I button

for

at least

60 seconds.

again.

Controls

limits don't work

You must lock the settings. Go to the TVMAI:V Ml_:\'_(pr_'ss MENU on your remote)
remote), select Lock t'a_mtal C()mrols (press 6 on your remote).

select Pare_tal

Contro£-(press

6 on your

I don't remember my password and I want to unlock the TV
If you
Nothing

forg_,t your
app_ars

The V-Chip won't

password

simultaneously

on the' screen

Parental

let me watch

press
Controls

a program

and

hold

simply

MEN[

unlock

even though

on the, television

and you

and volmlle

can re enter

it's not rated

down

a password

on the remote

via ].oc_ Pare_tal

f_)r 3 seconds.
Co_ltroL_-.

as violent.

Maybe the movie was given an NR (Not Rated) status. After you block movie ratings
view movies with an NR rating.

you must set NR to View separately

in order to

Care and Cleaning
CAUTION: Turn OFF your TV before cleaning.
You can clean the TV as required, using a soft lint-flee cloth. Be sure to occasionally
to help assure adequate ventilation.
The

TV's screen

necessary,
you
based cleaners,

may

be cleaned

with

a soft,

may use a cloth dampened
or abrasive
powder.
These

lint-free

cloth

with warm water.
types of cleaners

as well.

Take

care

dust the ventilation

not

to scratch

Never use strong
cleaning
will damage
the TV.

slots in the cabinet

or mar

agents,

such

the screen.

If

as ammonia-

While cleaning do not spray liquid directly on the screen, or allow liquid to run down the screen and inside the TV. Also,
avoid placing drinks or vases with water on top of the TV. This could increase the risk of fire or shock hazard or damage to
the TV.
Caution: Using video games or any external accessory with fixed images fi)r extended periods of time can cause them to
be permanently imprinted on the picture tube (or projection TV picture tubes). ALSO, some network/program
logos, phone
numbers, etc. may cause similar damage. This damage is not covered by your warranty.

The Front of Your TV
Front Panel
If you can't I]ncl your remote control you ('an use Ill(' buttons on your TV to operate many of tile TVs t)eatures.
MENU Brings up tile TV MAIN MEN[. When in tile menu system, it selects highlighted items. Also returns you to tile
previous menu. Press and hold MEN[ t_)r two seconds to access tile GUIDE Phls+ system.
CH v Scans down through tile current channel
button on tile remote control.
Ctt ^ Scans up through
remote control.

tile channel

list. When

list. When you're using tile TV's menu system, it acts like tile arrow down

lou're using lhe TV's menu system, it acts like tile arrow up button on tile

VOL-control.

Decreases

tile volume. When you're using tile TV's menu system, it acts like tile lelk arrow button on tile remote

VOL +
control.

Increases tile volume. When you're using tile TV's menu system, it acts like tile right arrow button on tile remote

POWER Turns tile TV on and off.

Front Panel Jacks
You can access tile component you connected to tile _ont of _le TV by
pressing tile WHO°INPUT button on your remote until FRNT appears on
tile screen.
PHONES (Available only on model F27450)
Allows you to connect
headphones
to listen to tile sound coming t}om tile TV.
VIDEO (in)
Receives video ficom another
camcorder or video game console.

component

L/MONO and R AUDIO
Receives audio l_comanother
as a VCR, camcorder or video game console.

such as a VCR,
component

such

Limited Warranty
What your warranty covers:
° Del)ec'ts in nmterials or workmanship.
For how long after your purchase:
° 90 days from date of purchase ff)r labor charges.
°

One year t}om date of purchase

°

Two years ficom date of purchase

12)rparts.
tk)r tile picture

tube.

The warranty period t2)r rental units begins with tile first rental or 45 days from date of shipment
whichever comes first.
What

we will

to tile rental firm,

do:

o

Pay any Authorized

RCA "Ik.levision

Service

Center

°

Pay any Authorized
RCA Television
Service Center
picture robe required
to repair your television.

tile labor

charges

to repair

your

lk>r tile new or, at our option,

television.

ret\lrbished

replacement

parts

and

57

How you get service:
•
For screen sizes of 26" and smaller:
pick up when repairs are complete.

"Fake your RCA television to any Authorized

RCA Television

Service Center and

•

For screen sizes larger than 26": Request home or pick up, repair, and return service l)com any Authorized RCA
Television Service Center, provided that your television is located within tile geographic territory covered by an
Authorized RCA T_.levision Service Center. If not, you nmst take your television to tile Service Cenl_.r location at your
own expense, or pay t_)r tile cost tile Service Cenl_.r may charge to transport your television to and l)com your home.

•

To identil_v your nearest Authorized
1-800-336-1900.

•

Proof of purchase in tile t2)rm of a bill of sale or receipted invoice which is evidence that tile product is wilhin tile
warranty period must be presented to obtain warranly service. For rental firms, proof of first rental is also required.

What

your

warranty

•

Customer
additional

•

Installation

•

Signal

•

Damage

•

Batteries.

•

Custonler

•

Damage

•

A television

does

instruction.
inlbrmation

not

cover:
to install,

adjust,

and operate

your

television.

Any

adjustments.

problems

l£olu nlisuse

not caused

by your

television.

or neglect.

replacement

fl_ses.

Images

l}oIU

Service Center, ask your dealer, look in tile Yellow Pages, or call

(Your Owner's
Manual describes
how
should be obtained
t)com your dealer.)

and related

reception

RCA Television

burnt

that has been

onto

tile screen.

modified

or incorporated

into other

products

or is used

tk>r institutional

or other

commercial

purposes.
•

A television

•

Acts of nature,

Product
•

purchased
such

or serviced

outside

as but not limil{,d

tile U.S.A.

to lightning

damage.

Registration:

Please
should

complete
and mail the Product
Registration
Card packed
with your TV. It will make
it ever be necessary.
The return of tile card is not required
R_r warranty
coverage.

Limitation
of Warranty:
•
THE WARRANTY STATED

ABOVE

IS THE ONLY WARRANTY

APPLICABLE

it easier

TO THIS PRODUCT.

to contact

you

ALL OTHER

WARRANTIES,
EXPRF_SS OR IMPLIED (INCLUDING
ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES
OF MERCHANTABILITY
OR
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE) ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED.
NO VERBAL OR WRITTEN
INFORMATION
GIVEN BY THOMSON
MULTIMEDIA
INC., ITS AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES
SHALL CREATE A GUARANTY
OR IN ANY
WAY INCREASE THE SCOPE OF THIS WARRANTY.
•

REPAIR

OR REPLACEMENT

AS PROVIDED

UNDER

THIS

WARRANTY

IS THE EXCLUSIVE

REMEDY

OF THE

CONSUMER.
THOMSON
MULTIMEDIA
INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL
OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES RESULTING
FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT
OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS
OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT.
THIS DISCLAIMER
OF WARRANTIES
AND LIMITED WARRANTY
ARE GOVERNED
BY THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF INDIANA.
EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED
BY
APPLICABLE
LAW, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY
OF MERCHANTABILITY
OR FITNESS FOR A PARTIC_
PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED TO THE APPLICABLE
WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE.

How state law relates

to this warranty:

•

Some states do not allow tile exclusion nor limitation of incidental or consequential
damages,
long an implied warranty lasts, so tile above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.

•

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you also may have other rights that vary from state to state.

If you purchased
your product outside the United States:
•
This warranty does not apply. Contact your dealer ['or warranly
Service

calls

of such

service

58

which
calls

do not
are

involve

the sole

defective
responsibility

materials

on how

inl_rmation.

or workmanship

of the purchaser.

or limitations

are

not

covered

by this warranty.

Costs

Screw-on

Cable

r_ttacbes

to

Accessory Order Form
contzocto*x

(called

ZS-obm

F-O'p_,) on tbe back of your
V(JR or TV "lbe ettds screzt

VH81(340

onto

the comzectom

fJr

Part No.

Description
Screw-on antenna

cable (3-ft)

VH81

Screw-on antenna

cable (6-ft)

VH82

$4.95

VH89

$5.95

VH83

$5.95

VH84

$9.95

a

VH82 (640

Push-on antenna
Push-on

Cable

attaches

Monaural

tl:lt_r()ll!_d (t?lt_ll?la
CO!ltloct014_ (called ZS-obm

Cable (6-ft)

Cable (6-ft)

Component

Video Cables (6-ft)

DT6DC

24.95

Component

Video Cables (12-ft)

DT12DC

34.95

S-Video Cable (6-ft)

VH976

$7.95

S-Video Cable (12-ft)

VH913

14.95

2-way Signal Splitter

VH47

$3.95

VCRs to dxqJlicale
tapes
(._tn aL_o l)e u,s-ed to col_*tec't

Amplified

ANT200

49.95

a VCR toyour
TH (.?_bl(, i_
colo>coded
and shielded

Remote Control

(CRK76TEI)

242524

38.35

Mixer (not shown)

193984

11.15

228449

$4.45

Monaural
VCR Dubbing
Cable
Double
cable/kat
JZ)tt Cot_l_'cl
attdio

Gold-Tipped cable

VCR Dubbing

Stereo VCR Dubbing

I:-t}_)<) on the back (f your
V(dR or TV lPnd._pusb on
fiJr a qui_ k con*_ection

VH89 (6-ft)

cable (6-ft)

to

Has

jc_cks

lb_ L_deo
(f

lwo

RCA -l}g_t, pbono

[eL_
rtyld

VHS

Antenna

plugs

VH83 (6-ft)

Antenna

Audio,Video

Stereo

VCR

Tripb, cablu
co_l_tct
lbe
_cks

_f stereo

Dubbing

Adapter

(not shown)

Cable

that lets you
vil)Eo a?_d Al _)io
cotrq;onen&

Prices are subject
Total Merchandise

to change without

notice.

.............................................

Sales Tax .............................................................

$__
$

We are required by law to collect the
appropriate
sales tax for each individual
state, country, and locality to which the
merchandise is being sent.

Gold-Tipped cable
VH84 (6-ft)

Component
Video Cables
7_l)J/u cable used to comzect

Shipping

and Handling

Total Amount

a vMeo ._ource with E !_ 1_
jac_ to lbe 7]/.

.....................................

Enclosed .....................................

Use VISA, MasterCard,
preferably.

$

3_0

$-_

or Discover Card

Money order or check must be in U.S.
currency only.
No COD or CASH.
Gold-Tipped

cable

All accessories are subject to availability.
DT6DC (6-ft)

Where

Continued

applicable,

we will ship a superseding

model.

e_
-r

DT12DC (12-ft)

on next

page .......

u

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S-Video

Charge your order on your VISA,
Master( ard, or Discover Card by
filling m below
USE YOUR
IMPORTANT:

CREDIT

])ill

card expires:

I---V-]

multi-

corrq)(me_ts

to your

71'

VH976 (640

VISA

VH913 (124t)

2-way

My

has

o1_ P_l(-h

end./br co_rlvct#_g%YMeo

CARD

(opy complete account number
fi'om your VISA card

Cable

COFIt_t?CIOFS

Signal

Splitter

or V(,7_.

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Splitter VH47
IMPORTANT:

(opy complete account number
ti'om yotlr MasterCard
Amplified

v-v-v

v-v-v

v-v1-1-1v-v-v1-1

cabke or xat_llile sig_lal without
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Copy Number
above your
nanle on
MasterCard
IMPORTANT:

Antenna

Alhm_s you to quick(i' switch
,/?om tbe antenna s{gnal to lhe

My,card
expn'es:

[""_

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ANT200

Copy complete
account number
t}onl your Discover
Card

Remote

Control

7}_is is the re,thole, corllrol Ibat

My card expires:

carr*_,packed with Four TI'
R_'Jdac_'mems or.spare<, can &

_

AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE
(Credit card order will not be processed without signature)

Print o1"type your name and
address clearly.

A complete and correct
order will save you days
of waiting.

CRK76TE1

To Order
Nalne:

To place your order by phone, trove your Visa,
MasterCard or Discover Card ready and call the toll-t_we
number listed below.

Street:
Apt:

Use this number only to place an order for accessory
items listed on this order form.

City:

1-800-338-0376
State:

Zip:

"R) place your order by mail, detach and mail the
completed order l_)rm with credit card int_)rmalion,
money order or check in US currency (made payable
Thomson multimedia Inc.) to the tk)llowing address:

Daytime phone number:
Please make sure that both sides of this form
have been filled out completely.
• Allow 4 weeks for delivery.
• All accessories are subject to availability.
• Prices are subject to change.

O

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Video

to

Accessories

PO Box 8419
Ronks,

PA 17573

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Chapter

5

Search 16
Channels menu 34
CLEAR button 22

A
Accessories
59
Advanced connections
Age Based Ratings 39
ANTENNA button 22
Arrow buttons 22
Audio
Code list 26
Menu 48

9, 11

Out jacks 13
Output Volume & Speakers
49
Processor 48
Audio/Video
cables 7
;lacks 13
Auto
Channel Search 52
Color 50
Tuning 52
DVD Channel 37
SK[YCABLE Cbannd 37
VCR1 Channd 37
VCR2 Channd 37
AUX (auxilia W) button 22

AUI)IO OUI" RiL 13
AUI)IO RiL 13
CABLE/'ANTENNA 13
Front panel 57
G LINK 13
INPUT1 13
IN PUT2 13
S VIDEO 13
VIDEO 13
Y P_ PE_13

Closed Caption
I)isplay 50
Mode 51
Coaxial cable 7
Code list
Audio
26
Cable Box 26
S*ellite Receiver
VCR 26
Color Warmth 50

26

M

Demo Pin 6
DVD
button 22
Channel 37

Basic
Finding
Fixed

12

Picture Controls
49
Batteries
fi)r the remote
Black
Block

Level

Age Based Ratings
Front Pand
45

40

jacks

41

V Chip I nrated Program
44
Buttons,
remote
control
22

C
Cable Box
code list 26
Cable/Antenna
jack 13
Cables
Audio/Video
7
coaxial 7
G LINK 7
S Video 7

Labels 52
Lineup 28
Menu 52

Speakers
button

Front panel
block
45

Movie Ratings
43
Specific Content Themes

Y PJ_Pa 7
CC (Closed Captioning)
CH + button 22
CH - button 22
Channel
Banner 36
Block 44

the sensor

Output,
FORWARI)

15

49

14
45

14
Off
22

49

57

57

G
G LINK
cable 7
connecting
14
jack 13
GO BACK button 22
Grid Guide menu 29
GUIDE button 22
GUIDE Plus+ system
Channd Lineup 28
I)ownloading Inf\_rmatkm
28
Setup 16

INPU['I

16
Messages menu 33
Mono 48
Mute 48
MUTE button 22

N
News menu 32
Normal List 52
Number buttons

button
jacks

22
13

OK button
ON-OFF

INPU['2
jacks
13
Interactive
setup
1(i

P

J

Parental

Jacks,

22

o

I
50
INFO

Memoi T 52
Menu
Acidic) 48
Channel 52
Channels 34
Grid Guide 29
Language 50
Messages 33
News 32
Picture Quality 49
Schedule 32
Screen 50
Setup 34
Sort 31
Time 52
MENU button 22
Menus
GI II)E Plus+ System setup

13

22
button

22

54

U
UHFiVHF Antenna
[Jnlock, Parental
Controls

L.E.D. button 22
Labels 52
TV + VCR 12
TV + VCI,',+ I)VI) Player 9 Language 50
Languages
TV + VCR + Satellite
Selecting 16
Receiver 11
Locating remote sensor
Content ['bemes
39
Lock, Parental Controls
Contrast 49

48

3¥oublesbooting
TV button
23

Rating Limits
movies 43
['V 39
RECoVCR+ button 23
Remote, batteries 15
Remote sensor 14
REVERSE button 23

Connectk)ns

D

Tint 49
Tone Controls

R

t.

B
connectkms

PAUSE button 23
Picture
Presets 50
Quality Menu 49
Tilt 50
PLAY button 23
Promotions
35

S VIDEO
cable 7
jack 13
SAP 49
SAToCABLE button
SAT/Cable Channel
Satellite Receiver
code list 26

23
37

52

45

V
V Chip 38
Age Based Ratings
38
Blocking Movies 43
Content Themes 38
Variable Output,
Speakers On, Off
49
VCR
code list 26
connecting 12
VCR1
button 23
Channel 37
VCR2
button 23
Channel 37
VOL+ button 23
VOL button 23

connecting
11
Schedule
menu 32
time 52
Screen Menu 50
W
Second Audio Program
(SAP) 49
Warranty 57
Set
WHO ° INP /JT button
DVD Channel 37
23
SXlYCABLE Cbannd
37
Time 52
¥
VCR1 Channd 37
VCR2 Channel 37
Y P_ P_
Setup
cables 7
GLIDE Plus+ system
jacks 13
menus 16
menu 34
Sharpness
49
Signal ['ype
Cable l_,' 52
I HFiVHP Antenna 52
SKIP button 23
Sleep ['imer 52
Sort menu 31
SOUND button 23
Stere{) 48
SI'OP button 23

1"
Time
Menu

Controls

Locking, Unlocking
menu
38

52

45

61

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