PREPARATION FOR USE
LANGUAGE SELECTION
If you want to change the language of the on-
screen menu, follow the procedure below.
1) Connect the power cord to a standard AC
outlet.
2) Press the POWER but-
PICTURE
ton to turn on the TV.
CHANNEL SET
[ENGLISH]ESPAÑOL
3) Press the MENU but-
V-CHIP SET UP
ton so that the menu
CAPTION [OFF]
display appears
on the TV screen.
4) Press the CH(annel) L
PICTURE
or M button to point to
CHANNEL SET
[ENGLISH]ESPAÑOL
"[ENGLISH]".
V-CHIP SET UP
CAPTION [OFF]
5) Select "ENGLISH" or
"ESPAÑOL" = Spanish
by using
the VOL(ume) L or M button.
6) Press the MENU button to exit the menu.
CHANNEL PRESETTING
NOTE:You MUST PRESET channels
BEFORE using CHANNEL L or M button.
To preset a channel or to change a preset chan-
nel, follow the procedure below.
1) Press the POWER but-
ton to turn on the TV.
PICTURE
2) Press the MENU but-
CHANNEL SET
ton so that the menu
[ENGLISH]ESPAÑOL
V-CHIP SET UP
display appears
CAPTION [OFF]
on the TV screen.
3) Press the CH(annel) L
or M button to point to
PICTURE
"CHANNEL SET".
CHANNEL SET
[ENGLISH]ESPAÑOL
Then, press the
V-CHIP SET UP
VOL(ume) L button.
CAPTION [OFF]
4) Press the CH(annel) L or M button to point
to "AUTO MEMO". Then, press the
OPERATIONS (continued)
PICTURE ADJUSTMENT
1) Press the MENU button so that the menu
display appears on the TV screen.
2) Press the VOL(ume) L button so that "PIC-
TURE" is selected.
3) Select the feature you wish to adjust with
the CH(annel) L or M button and adjust it
with the VOL(ume) L or M button.
GAME MODE
Set to the most suitable position for TV
GAME.
[+] : ON
[-] : OFF
BRIGHT
Adjust until the whitest parts of the picture are
as bright as you prefer.
[+] : increase brightness
[-] : decrease brightness
CONTRAST
Adjust to increase or decrease contrast.
[+] : increase contrast
[-] : decrease contrast
COLOR
Adjust to be brilliant or pale color.
[+] : be brilliant color
[-] : be pale color
TINT
Adjust to obtain natural skin tones.
[+] : greenish tone
[-] : reddish tone
SHARPNESS
Adjust the sharpness.
[+] : soft
[-] : normal
Notes:
In the above steps, the picture adjustment
G
display will disappear from the TV screen
automatically after about 10 seconds if you
do not press any buttons, even though you
may not be finished. Press the MENU and
VOL(ume) L button.
The tuner scans and
ADD/DELETE
memorizes all active
AUTO MEMO
channels in your area.
The TV distinguishes
G
between standard TV
channels and cable (CATV) channels.
When AUTO MEMO action is completed,
G
the lowest memorized channel reappears on
the screen.
When you press the CH(annel) L or M but-
G
ton after selecting AUTO MEMO, the tuner
will stop at the memorized channels only.
The TV may detect TV channels as CATV
G
channels if the receiving conditions are poor.
In this case, try AUTO MEMO action again
when receiving conditions are better.
[ADD/DELETE FUNCTION]
1) Press the MENU button so that the menu
display appears on the TV screen.
2) Press the CH(annel) L or M button to point
to "CHANNEL SET".
Then, press the VOL(ume) L button.
3) Press the VOL(ume) L button so that
"ADD/DELETE" is selected.
4) Use the CH(annel) L
or M button to select
PICTURE
CHANNEL SET
the channel you wish to
[ENGLISH]ESPAÑOL
V-CHIP SET UP
put into memory or to
CAPTION [OFF]
erase from memory.
Note: The display will
return to a normal
screen in about 10 sec-
ADD/DELETE
AUTO MEMO
onds.
Perform
"ADD/DELETE" func-
tion while this display
appears on the screen.
Press the VOL(ume) L or M button to light
G
up the channel number
in LIGHT BLUE if you wish to add the
channel into memory.
VOL(ume) L button so that "PICTURE" is
selected. Then, press the CH(annel) L or M
button repeatedly until the display returns to
the screen.
If you adjust the other Picture control after
G
you set the Game mode to [ON], the Game
mode is set to [OFF] automatically.
[USING THE GAME BUTTON]
You may also set the Game mode and external
input mode at the same time by pressing the
GAME button on the remote control. "GAME"
appears on the TV screen.
To exit the Game mode and external input
G
mode, press the GAME button on the remote
control again.
To cancel the Game mode only, adjust the
G
picture control. In this case, "VIDEO" instead
of "GAME" appears on the TV screen.
If you press the GAME button when the TV
G
is off, the TV turns on and will be in the
Game mode and external input mode auto-
matically.
: Press the CH(annel) L or M button.
[-]
[-]
[+]
SHAPNESS
GAME MODE
NORMAL
SOFT
OFF
[-]
[+]
TINT
[-]
BRIGHT
[-]
[+]
[-]
COLOR
CONTRAST
Press the VOL(ume) L or M button to light
G
up the channel number
in LIGHT RED if you wish to erase the
channel from memory.
5) Press the MENU button to exit the menu.
OPERATIONS
WATCHING A TV PROGRAM
1) Press the POWER button to turn on the TV.
2) Select the desired channel with the
CH(annel) L or M button.
3) Adjust the volume to the desired listening
level using the VOL(ume) L or M button.
4) Adjust picture controls for a natural looking
image. (See "PICTURE ADJUSTMENT".)
SETTING THE SLEEP TIMER
The sleep timer function enables you to shut
off the power without pressing the POWER
button after a desired time period.
1) Press the POWER but-
ton to turn on the TV
and press the SLEEP
button on the remote
control .
2) You may change the
sleep time by pressing the SLEEP
button on the remote control repeatedly. The
timer can be set up to 90 minutes, 10 min-
utes each time the SLEEP button is pushed.
(The timer display counts up and sleep timer
will be displayed on the screen when you
press the SLEEP button on remote control.)
Note: When you disconnect the unit from
the AC outlet, or if you have a power failure,
the sleep time will be lost.
To cancel the sleep timer:
Press the SLEEP button repeatedly until
"SLEEP 0" is displayed.
V-CHIP SET UP
V-CHIP enables parents to prevent their chil-
dren from watching inappropriate material on
TV.
V-CHIP reads the ratings for programming
(except for news and sports programs, unedited
movies on premium cable channels, and
Emergency Broadcast System signals), then
denies access to programming if the program's
rating meets the limitations you select. In this
case, "PROTECTED PROGRAM by ..." mes-
sage appears on the TV screen. You can watch
the protected program by entering access code
(default 0000).
To block certain ratings, follow the steps
below.
Programming may be rated by the Motion
G
Picture Association of America (MPAA) or
according to the Television Parental
Guidelines. In order to block any inappropri-
ate programming, set your limits in both
places (MPAA RATING and TV RATING).
You cannot access the menu when the
G
"PROTECTED PROGRAM by ..." message
appears. In this case, change to the
unblocked channel, then press the MENU
button.
[MPAA RATING SET UP]
[+]
1) Press the MENU but-
ON
ton so that the menu
display appears on the
TV screen.
B V-CHIP SET UP
2) Press the CH(annel) L
or M button to point to
[+]
"V-CHIP SET UP".
Then, press the
VOL(ume) L button.
3) Use the number but-
tons to enter 4-digit
access code. The
[+]
default access code is
B MPAA RATING
0000. If you have not
set up your personal
RESUME FUNCTION
If the power fails or is disconnected while the
TV is powered on, the TV will turn on auto-
matically when the power resumes.
CLOSED CAPTION SELECTION
You may view specially labeled (cc) TV pro-
grams, movies, news, prerecorded tapes, etc.
with either a dialogue caption or text display
added to the program.
1) Press the MENU button so that the menu
display appears on the TV screen.
2) Press the CH(annel) L or M button to point
to "CAPTION".
3) Press the VOL(ume) L or M button to select
the mode you wish.
4) When done, press the MENU button to exit
the menu.
: Press the VOL(ume) L or M button.
PICTURE
SLEEP 10
CHANNEL SET
[ENGLISH]ESPAÑOL
V-CHIP SET UP
CAPTION [ T2]
PICTURE
CHANNEL SET
[ENGLISH]ESPAÑOL
V-CHIP SET UP
CAPTION [ T1]
access code, you should use 0000.
4) Press the CH(annel) L or M button to point
to "MPAA RATING".
Then, press the
VOL(ume) L button.
5) Press the CH(annel) L
or M button to point to
your desired item.
Then, press the VOL(ume) L button to
select [BLOCK] or [VIEW].
<Selection>
Explanations>
• G:
• PG:
• PG-13:
• R:
• NC-17:
• X:
When you select the rating category and turn
G
it [BLOCK], the higher rating will turn
[BLOCK] automatically. Also, the lower rat-
ing will turn [VIEW] automatically.
When you turn "G" to [BLOCK] or [VIEW],
G
the all ratings will turn to [BLOCK] or
[VIEW] automatically.
When you turn "X" to [VIEW], then all rat-
G
ings will turn to [VIEW] automatically.
6) Press the MENU button to exit the menu.
[TV RATING SET UP]
PICTURE
CHANNEL SET
1) Press the MENU but-
[ENGLISH]
ESPAÑOL
ton so that the menu
CAPTION
[OFF]
display appears on the
TV screen.
2) Press the CH(annel) L
ACCESS CODE
or M button to point to
- - - -
"V-CHIP SET UP".
Then, press the
VOL(ume) L button.
3) Use the number but-
TV RATING
tons to enter 4-digit
CHANGE CODE
access code. The
default access code is 0000. If you have not
PICTURE
CHANNEL SET
[ENGLISH]ESPAÑOL
V-CHIP SET UP
CAPTION [OFF]
PICTURE
CHANNEL SET
[ENGLISH]ESPAÑOL
V-CHIP SET UP
CAPTION [ C1]
PICTURE
CHANNEL SET
[ENGLISH]ESPAÑOL
V-CHIP SET UP
CAPTION [ C2]
B G
[VIEW]
PG
[VIEW]
PG-13
[VIEW]
R
[VIEW]
NC-17
[VIEW]
X
[VIEW]
<Rating Category
General Audience
Parental Guidance suggested.
Unsuitable for children under 13
Restricted; under 17 requires
accompanying
parent or adult guardian
No one under 17 admitted
Mature audience only
PICTURE
CHANNEL SET
[ENGLISH]
ESPAÑOL
B V-CHIP SET UP
CAPTION
[OFF]
ACCESS CODE
- - - -