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Using Advanced Features
Placing Channels in Memory (Autoprogramming)
Only channels 2–13 appear in the TV’s memory when you first turn it on.
The channels available in your area must be programmed into the TV's memory when you hook up your TV. Using CHANNEL up or down allows you to scan through these channels.
You may want to add or delete a few channels if some stations have weak signals or were off the air when the TV was programmed. Refer to the Add or Delete Channels section on the next page.
Place channels in memory
(AutoProgram)
Controls Alarm Adjust Setup
English Français Español
Autoprogram
Label 13 clear
Channel Memory: 13 Stored
Cable/Air: Cable
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Controls Alarm Adjust Setup
English Français Español
Autoprogramming
Label 13 clear
Channel Memory: 13 Stored
Cable/Air: Cable
13 A. Hook up an antenna, cable or components before you begin these steps or you will not be able to add channels into memory.
B. Press MENU•PROG repeatedly to select the Setup Menu and highlight Autoprogram. This menu is white.
C. Press MOVE
H (down) to start the TV adding all active channels into memory.
D. Wait until the TV has cycled through all the channels and returns to the original channel.
Using Advanced Features
Adding and Deleting Channels in Memory
You may want to add or delete a few channels if some stations have weak signals or were off the air when the TV was programmed. Refer to the Add or Delete Channels section below.
Adding and deleting channels in memory
Controls Alarm Adjust Setup
English Français Español
Autoprogram
Label 13 clear
Channel Memory: 13 Stored
Cable/Air: Cable
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Controls Alarm Adjust Setup
English Français Español
Autoprogram
Label 13 clear
Channel Memory: 13 Erased
Cable/Air: Cable
13 A. Press MENU•PROG repeatedly to select the Setup menu. This menu is white.
B. Press MOVE
H
( down) to highlight Channel Memory.
C. Press MOVE
E to underline the channel number.
D. Select the channel number you want to add or delete with the number buttons.
E. Press MOVE
E to add or delete a channel (you will see Stored on the screen when added and
Erased when deleted).
F. Repeat D and E for more channels.
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Using Advanced Features
Naming the Channels
You can name the channels using the character list below. Full appears beside Label when the memory is used up. Fixed appears beside Label for channel 00--it cannot be named.
1.
Name a channel
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Controls Alarm Adjust Setup
English Français Español
Autoprogram
Label 12 clear
Channel Memory: 12 Stored
Cable/Air: Cable
NBC 12
Controls Alarm Adjust Setup
English Français Español
Autoprogram
Label 12 NBC clear
Channel Memory: 13 Stored
Cable/Air: Cable
A. Press MENU•PROG repeatedly to select the Setup menu. This menu is white.
B. Press MOVE H ( down) to highlight Label.
C. Press MOVE E to underline the channel number.
D. Select the channel number with the number buttons.
E. Press MOVE E to underline the first character of the name.
F. Choose the character using
MOVE G / H ( up or down).
G. Repeat E–F to complete the name.
H. Press MOVE F to move backward if you want to change an item.
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2.
Erase a name
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Controls Alarm Adjust Setup
English Français Español
Autoprogram
Label 12 clear
Channel Memory: 13 Stored
Cable/Air: Cable
A. Follow A and B above.
B. Press MOVE E until clear is underlined.
C. Press MOVE G / H ( up or down) to clear the name.
Character List
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z &
’ ( ) á + , – . / 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 : ; < = > ? @ blank space
Using Advanced Features
Setting the Sleep Timer
You can set your TV to turn itself off. If you’re watching TV at night and fall asleep, the TV will turn off for you.
1.
Set Sleep Timer
Controls Alarm Adjust Setup
Sleep Timer: – : ––
Closed Captioning: Off
Picture -.....
I .....+
Stereo: On
Tone: High
11:00 PM
Sleep
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Controls Alarm Adjust Setup
Sleep Timer: 0 : 15
Closed Captioning: Off
Picture -.....
I .....+
Stereo: On
Tone: High
A. Press MENU•PROG to select the Controls menu and highlight Sleep Timer. This menu is yellow.
B. Press MOVE E to enter the amount of time you want to watch TV before it shuts off.
Each press equals 15 minutes.
C. Press MOVE F to subtract time from the sleep timer.
2.
Add more time
Controls Alarm Adjust Setup
Sleep Timer: 0 : 01
Closed Captioning: Off
Picture -.....
I .....+
Stereo: On
Tone: High
A. When 0:01 appears on the screen, the TV will shut off in one minute. Press MOVE E to add more time.
3.
Cancel the Timer
Controls Alarm Adjust Setup
Sleep Timer: – : ––
Closed Captioning: Off
Picture -.....
I .....+
Stereo: On
Tone: High
A. Press MENU•PROG to select the Controls menu and highlight Sleep Timer.
B. Press MOVE F until the time reaches – : – –.
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Using Advanced Features
Setting the Alarm Clock
The TV can be set to turn on each day like your alarm clock. You can set it to turn on to your favorite channel at a certain time. You can also set it to turn itself off again. The Alarm cannot be used until the clock is set.
1.
Turn on the Alarm
12:34 AM
Alarm
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Controls Alarm Adjust Setup
Alarm: On
Alarm Channel: 07
On Time: Disabled
Off Time: Disabled
Clock: 12 : 34 AM
A. Press MENU•PROG to select the Alarm menu and highlight
Alarm. This menu is green.
B. Press MOVE E or F to select
On or Off.
2.
Set the Alarm Channel
12:34 AM
Alarm
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Controls Alarm Adjust Setup
Alarm: On
Alarm Channel: 07
On Time: Disabled
Off Time: Disabled
Clock: 12 : 34 AM
A. Press MOVE H ( down) to highlight the Alarm Channel.
B. Press MOVE E to highlight the channel number.
C. Enter the channel that you want the TV to turn on to with the number buttons.
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3.
Set On and Off Times
12:34 AM
Alarm
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Controls Alarm Adjust Setup
Alarm: On
Alarm Channel: 07
On Time: 7 : 30 AM
Off Time: Disabled
Clock: 12 : 34 AM
12:34 AM
Alarm
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Controls Alarm Adjust Setup
Alarm: On
Alarm Channel: 07
On Time: 7 : 30 AM
Off Time: Disabled
Clock: 12 : 34 AM
A. Press MOVE
H
( down) to highlight the On or Off Time.
B. Press MOVE
F to set the hour.
C. Press MOVE
E to set the minutes.
D. Press and hold MOVE
F to choose Disabled. This turns the TV only on or only off at a certain time each day.
Using Advanced Features
Selecting a Language
The on-screen displays in this TV can be displayed in three languages:
English, French, and Spanish. When you select a language, most of the displays will be shown on the screen in your preferred language.
1.
Select the Setup menu
2.
Select Language
Controls Alarm Adjust Setup
English Français Español
Autoprogram
Label: 13 clear
Channel Memory: 13 Stored
Cable/Air: Cable
13 Press MENU repeatedly to select the Setup menu. This menu is white.
Press MOVE
F or E to select
English, Français (French), or
Español (Spanish).
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Using Advanced Features
Watching Closed Captioning
Closed captioning displays the audio portion of a program as words on the TV screen. It is useful for the deaf, hearing impaired, or anyone who wants to watch a program without sound. If you have turned Closed
Captioning on and it does not appear on the screen, it is not available on the channel you are watching. This TV does not support the text mode.
Text information typically consists of program information, weather bulletins, local activities, etc.
1.
Select the Controls Menu
Press MENU•PROG to select the
Controls menu. This menu is yellow.
2.
Highlight Closed
Captioning
Controls Alarm Adjust Setup
Sleep Timer: – : ––
Closed Captioning: Off
Picture -.....
I .....+
Stereo: On
Tone: High
Press MOVE H (down) to highlight
Closed Captioning.
3.
Select Setting
Controls Alarm Adjust Setup
Sleep Timer: – : ––
Closed Captioning: C1
Picture -.....
I .....+
Stereo: On
Tone: High
A. Press MOVE F or E to select
Off, C1, or C2. Select C1 for full translation of the primary language in your area. Select C2 for secondary language translation, simplified English, or whatever is being broadcast in your area.
Using Advanced Features
Setting Your TV for Antenna or Cable
Your TV automatically adjusts this feature when the TV places channels in memory (autoprogram). Follow the steps below to change the setting as needed.
1.
Select the Setup menu
13 Press MENU•PROG repeatedly to select the Setup menu. This menu is white.
Controls Alarm Adjust Setup
English Français Español
Autoprogram
Label 13 clear
Channel Memory: 13 Stored
Cable/Air: Cable
2.
Highlight Cable/Air
3.
Select Cable or Air
13 Press MOVE H ( down) to highlight Cable/Air.
Controls Alarm Adjust Setup
English Français Español
Autoprogram
Label 13 clear
Channel Memory: 13 Stored
Cable/Air: Cable
Controls Alarm Adjust Setup
English Français Español
Autoprogram
Label 13 clear
Channel Memory: 13 Stored
Cable/Air: Air
13 A. Press MOVE F or E to select
Cable or Air. Select Cable if you have cable . Select Air if you have a home antenna connected to your TV.
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