Document Outline

• Table of Contents
  • Your New Wide TV
  • Viewing Position
  • List of Features
  • Accessories
  • Right side buttons
  • Side Panel Jacks
  • Front Panel LED Indicators
  • Rear Panel Jacks
  • Remote Control
• Connections
  • Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas
    • Antennas with 75-ohm Round Leads
  • Connecting Cable TV
    • Cable without a Cable Box
    • Cable with a Cable Box that Descrambles All Channels
    • Cable with a Cable Box that Descrambles Some (But Not All) Channels
  • Connecting a VCR
    • Connecting a VCR to the Video or S-Video/Audio jack
    • Alternate method
  • Connecting CableCARD
  • Connecting a Camcorder
  • Connecting a DVD Player
    • Connecting to Y, PB, PR
    • Connecting to Audio and Video Jacks
  • Connecting a DTV Set-Top Box
    • Connecting to Y, PB, PR
    • Connecting to DVI (Digital Visual Interface)
    • Connecting a VCR and DTV Set-Top Box
    • Connecting to HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface)
  • Connecting a Digital Audio System
  • Connecting to an Analog Amplifier
• Operation
  • Turning the TV On and Off
  • Viewing the Menus and On-Screen Displays
    • Viewing the Menus
    • Viewing the Display
  • Selecting a Menu Language
  • Memorizing the Channels
    • Selecting the Video Signal Source
  • Adding and Erasing Channels
  • Changing Channels
    • Using the Channel Buttons
    • Using the Number Buttons
    • Using the “-” Button
    • Using the Previous Channel
  • Customizing Your Remote Control
    • Setting Up Your Remote Control to Operate Your VCR (Cable box orDVD player)
  • Remote Control Codes
  • Setting the Clock
    • Option 1: Setting the Clock Manually
    • Option 2: Setting the Clock Automatically
  • Setting the On/Off Timer
  • Setting the Sleep Timer
  • Viewing an External Signal Source
    • Setting the Signal Source
    • Alternate method
  • Assigning Names to External Input Mode
• Channel Control
  • Selecting Your Favorite Channels
    • To Store Your Favorite Channels:
    • To View Your Favorite Channels:
  • Viewing the Channel Lists
    • Adding and Erasing Channels
  • Labeling the Channels
  • LNA (Low Noise Amplifier)
  • Fine Tuning Analog Channels - Analog
  • Checking the Digital-Signal Strength - Dugital
• Picture Control
  • Picture Control
    • Changing the Picture Standard
    • Customizing the Picture Settings
    • Resetting the Picture Settings to the Factory Defaults
  • Changing the Picture Size
  • Digital Noise Reduction
  • Viewing the DNIe Demonstration
  • Setting the My Color Control Mode
    • Using the Easy Control Menu
    • Custom Settings
    • Resetting the My Color Control Colors to the Factory Defaults
  • Using the Color Weakness Enhancement Feature
  • Setting the Film Mode
  • Viewing Picture-In-Picture
    • Activating the PIP
    • Selecting an External Source
    • Swapping the Sub (PIP) Picture and Main Picture
    • Changing the Size of the Sub (PIP) Picture
    • Changing the Location of the Sub (PIP) Picture
    • Changing the Channel of the Sub (PIP) Picture
    • Selecting the Sound Source
  • Freezing the Picture
  • Setting the Blue Screen Mode
• Sound Control
  • Sound Control
    • Adjusting the Volume
    • Using the MUTE Button
    • Customizing the Sound
    • Using Automatic Sound Settings
  • Setting the SRS TSXT
  • Auto Volume
  • Choosing a Multi-Channel Sound (MTS) track - Digital
  • Choosing a Multi-Channel Sound (MTS) track - Analog
  • Choosing a Digital Sound Format - Digital
  • Selecting the Internal Mute
  • Setting the On/Off Melody
• Special Features
  • Setting the Function Help
  • Menu Transparency Level
  • Using the V-Chip
    • How to Change Your Password
    • How to Enable/Disable the Rating Controls
    • How to Set up Restrictions Using the “TV Parental Guidelines”
    • How to Set up Restrictions Using the “MPAA Rating”
    • Important Notes About Parental Locks
    • How to Set up Restrictions Using Canadian English
    • How to Set up Restrictions Using Canadian French
  • Viewing Closed Captions (On-Screen Text Messages) - Analog
  • Viewing Closed Captions (On-Screen Text Messages) - Digital
  • Setting the Remote Control Mode
  • Using the CableCARD
    • Displaying CableCARD related information
  • Using the CableCARD Setup Function
    • CableCARD Reset
    • Channel List Reorganization
  • Using TV Guide On ScreenTM
• Using the D-Net
  • What’s D-Net?
  • How to connect compatible IEEE1394 Devices
    • When Connecting D-Net (IEEE1394) Compatible devices
  • Connection Options
    • The Direct Device-To-Device Option
    • The Hub Connection Option
  • 4-Pin and 6-Pin Connectors
  • Selecting a D-Net device
    • Follow the instructions below to activate D-Net in the menu.
  • The D-Net control panel
  • Operating Tips
  • Recording Tips
  • Tips on stopping recording
  • Troubleshooting (D-Net)
• PC Display
  • Using Your TV as a Computer (PC) Display
    • How to Connect Your PC to the TV
    • Connecting a PC (15p D-SUB) to the TV
    • Setting up Your PC Software (Windows only)
    • Display Modes
  • Adjusting the Picture Quality
  • Changing the Picture Position
  • Adjusting the Picture Quality and Position Automatically
  • Changing the Picture Size (PC Mode)
  • Viewing the Current Resolution
  • Initializing the Picture Settings
• Appendix
  • PIP Settings
  • Replacing the Lamp
  • Troubleshooting
  • Cleaning and Maintaining Your TV
  • Using Your TV in Another Country
  • Specifications