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2. TV Setup
Initial TV Setup
Use the
Setup
menu for basic TV setup options.
Press
1.
MENU
to open the
Main
menu.
Press
2.
to highlight the
Setup
icon and display the
Setup
menu.
Memorizing Channels
For ANT 1 and ANT 2
Note:
246 Series TV.
If using a CableCARD, the
TV will automatically acquire the complete list
of available channels from the service pro-
vider. Perform channel memorization for
ANT 1
CableCARD service only if you need to reacquire
the channel list.
To start channel memorization
Connect the incoming cable to
1.
ANT 1
or
ANT 2
.
This is the cable from an antenna or a cable service
without a cable box.
With the
2.
Setup
menu displayed, press to high-
light the Scan icon.
Start channel memorization from the Setup menu.
Press
3.
to highlight an input selection based on
your connections:
Input
Condition
Ant 1 Air
Ant 2 Air
When connected to an indoor or
outdoor antenna
Ant 1 Cable
Ant 2 Cable
When connected to direct cable (no
cable box)
Press
4.
to highlight the on-screen
START
button.
Press
5.
ENTER
to start automatic channel memoriza-
tion.
To stop channel memorization before
completion, press CANCEL
.
When memorization is complete you can:
6.
• Press
MENU
once to return to the top row of icons.
• Press
MENU
again to return to the
Main
menu.
• Press
EXIT
to watch TV.
After channels have been memorized:
•
To tune to memorized channels, press
CH
/
while watching TV on the
ANT 1
or
ANT 2
input.
Setting Up TV Inputs
When You First Connect a Device
The TV’s Easy Connect™ Auto Input Sensing feature
detects most connections automatically.
Note:
For connection and setup of a personal com-
puter, see the information on page 18.
Auto Input Sensing for Most Devices
When you first connect a device, the TV will:
a. Detect the connection and automatically switch
to the input
b. Prompt you to identify the device type (if not
recognized automatically)
c. Prompt you to perform NetCommand set-up for
the device, if available
d. Repeat these steps for any additional newly
detected devices
See below for connections which trigger Auto Input Sensing.
Auto Input Sensing Available
Y/VIDEO
(detected as composite video)
Y/VIDEO
plus
Pb
(detected as component video)
S-VIDEO
HDMI
*
USB
(USB photo port)
INPUT 4 AUDIO
(with video plug, see page 28.
Auto Output Sensing Available
DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT
(orange jack)
AVR AUDIO OUTPUT
(red jack)
AVR AUDIO OUTPUT/
SUBWOOFER OUTPUT
(red jack, 246 Series TVs)
No Auto Sensing
ANT 1
and
ANT 2
*
If the device is powered off when connected, detec-
tion occurs when the device is next powered on.
• Use the
Setup
>
Edit
menu (page 45) for additional
channel options, such as adding or deleting chan-
nels from memory, naming channels, and saving
favorite channels in custom memory banks.
See chapter 5, “TV Menu Settings,” to:
• Set the TV clock (page 46)
• Set the TV Timer (page 47) to have the TV power on
at a preset time.
• Select an Energy Mode to manage power use while
the TV is off (page 48).
