Special Features ...............................................................................................48
Setting Up Your Remote Control .............................................................................48
Remote Control Codes ..........................................................................................51
Fine Tuning Channels ...........................................................................................52
Selecting the Color Tone .......................................................................................53
Setting the Film Mode...........................................................................................53
DNIe
TM
(Digital Natural Image engine)
...........................................................54
Digital Noise Reduction ........................................................................................55
Setting the Blue Screen Mode................................................................................56
Changing the Screen Size.....................................................................................57
Special Audio Options .........................................................................................59
MTS Settings: Choosing a Soundtrack ........................................................59
Dolby Virtual ...........................................................................................60
BBE ........................................................................................................61
Auto Volume ............................................................................................62
Viewing Closed Caption Information ......................................................................63
Viewing Picture-in-Picture.......................................................................................64
Selecting a Screen ...................................................................................64
Selecting an External Signal ......................................................................65
Selecting a Signal Source (Antenna or Cable) for PIP ...................................66
Swapping the Contents of the PIP and Main image......................................67
Changing the Size of the PIP image ...........................................................68
Changing the Picture-in-Picture Channel ......................................................69
Selecting the Sound Source .......................................................................70
Changing the Location of the PIP image......................................................70
Using the V-Chip ..................................................................................................71
PC Display.......................................................................................................78
Using Your TV as a Computer (PC) Display .............................................................78
How to connect Your PC to the TV .............................................................78
How to Set up Your PC Software (Windows only) ........................................79
Display Modes.........................................................................................80
How to Set up Your TV as a PC display..................................................................81
Picture Quality Adjustment ....................................................................................82
Changing the Position of the Image (Moving left, right, up and down) .......................83
Changing the Screen Size (PC mode).....................................................................84
Appendix.........................................................................................................88
Troubleshooting ...................................................................................................88
Care and Maintenance.........................................................................................89
Using Your TV in Another Country..........................................................................89
Specifications ......................................................................................................89
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Your New Wide TV ..........................................................................................10
Replacing the Lamp .............................................................................................10
List of Features .....................................................................................................12
Checking Parts.....................................................................................................12
Side Panel Buttons................................................................................................13
Side Panel Jacks ................................................................................................. 13
Front Panel LED Indicators .....................................................................................14
Rear Panel Jacks ..................................................................................................15
Remote Control ....................................................................................................16
Installing Batteries in the Remote Control.....................................................17
Connections .....................................................................................................20
Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas.......................................................................20
Antennas with 300-ohm Flat Twin Leads .....................................................20
Antennas with 75-ohm Round Leads ...........................................................20
Separate VHF and UHF Antennas ..............................................................21
Connecting Cable TV and VCR..............................................................................22
Cable without a Cable Box .......................................................................22
Cable with a Cable Box that Descrambles All Channels ...............................22
Connecting a Cable Converter Box............................................................23
Connecting a Cable Converter Box and a VCR ...........................................23
Connecting a Camcorder......................................................................................24
Connecting a DVD Player .....................................................................................25
Connecting a DTV Set Top Box ..............................................................................26
Operation........................................................................................................30
Turning the TV On and Off....................................................................................30
Viewing the Menus and Displays ...........................................................................30
Selecting the Menu Language................................................................................31
Selecting the Antenna Input ...................................................................................31
Channel Memory .................................................................................................33
Changing Channels..............................................................................................34
Selecting Your Favorite Channels ...........................................................................35
Labeling the Channels ..........................................................................................36
Setting The On/Off Melody ..................................................................................36
Picture Control .....................................................................................................38
Sound Control .....................................................................................................40
Setting the Clock..................................................................................................42
Setting the Timers .................................................................................................43
Viewing an External Signal Source ........................................................................45
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