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Table of Contents
Introduction
Key Features Overview ................................................................................................................... 1
Chapter 1: Connections & Setup
Things to Consider Before You Connect ........................................................................................ 8
Choose Your Connection ................................................................................................................. 9
How to Connect: TV + VCR + DVD Player ............................................................................. 10
How to Connect: TV + Satellite Re VCR .................................................................... 11
How to Connect: TV + Receiver with Dolby D Speakers ........................................... 12
How to Connect: TV + A/V/Re Sp Use TV as Center Channel .................... 12
How to Connect: TV + Speakers Without A/V Receiver ....................................................... 14
How to Connect: TV + Router via the HDTV’s ETHERNET Jack ............................................ 15
How to Connect: TV + DTVLink® and/or 1394 Components ............................................... 16
How to Connect: TV + Set-top Box Using DVI-HDTV (Digital Visual Interface) .................. 17
Explanation of Input Jacks and Cables ........................................................................................ 18
Back of the TV ................................................................................................................................ 20
Why You Should Connect the G-LINK™ Cable ............................................................................ 23
How to Find the Remote Sensor ............................................................................................ 23
Placing the G-LINK Wands ..................................................................................................... 23
The Front of Your TV ..................................................................................................................... 24
Front Input Jacks ..................................................................................................................... 24
Front Panel .............................................................................................................................. 24
Plug in the TV ................................................................................................................................. 25
Put batteries in the remote ........................................................................................................... 25
Turn on the TV ............................................................................................................................... 25
Use the Remote Control to Complete the Assisted Setup .......................................................... 25
Complete the Assisted Setup ........................................................................................................ 26
Set the Menu Language ......................................................................................................... 26
Complete Channel Search ...................................................................................................... 26
The GUIDE Plus+ System™ Setup .......................................................................................... 26
What to Expect .............................................................................................................................. 30
Next Steps ...................................................................................................................................... 30
Chapter 2: Using the Remote Control
The Buttons on the Remote Control ............................................................................................ 32
Programming the Remote to Operate Other Components ........................................................ 34
How to Use the Remote After You’ve Programmed It ............................................................... 36
Volume Punchthrough Feature ..................................................................................................... 37
Using the Input Button ................................................................................................................. 38
Remote Code List ........................................................................................................................... 39
Chapter 3: Using the TV’s Features
About the Channel Banner ........................................................................................................... 42
Digital or Analog TV Channels ..................................................................................................... 43
About the GUIDE Plus+ System .................................................................................................... 44
Parental Controls ........................................................................................................................... 48
How V-Chip Works for the USA and Canada ............................................................................... 49
Auto Tuning Feature ...................................................................................................................... 55
PIP (Picture-in-Picture) Operation ................................................................................................. 56
Using the Web Browser ................................................................................................................ 58
1394 Recording .............................................................................................................................. 59
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