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Menu Operation
MTS
:
this option controls the manner in which the
sound comes through your speakers. Options available
vary according to the input selected.
Mono
(available for regular TV viewing only)
:
this
option plays the sound in mono only. Use this setting
when receiving broadcasts with weak stereo signals.
Stereo:
this option splits the incoming stereo audio
signal into left and right channels. Most TV programs
and recorded materials have stereo audio.
Second Audio Program (SAP):
this option plays the
program’s audio in a second language, if available.
SAP audio is broadcast in mono only. SAP is also
used to broadcast a program’s audio with descriptions
of the video for the visually impaired.
Default Audio Language
:
choose the language
you prefer for dialog on digital channels. If the preferred
language is not broadcasted with the program, then
the TV plays the default audio for the program (usually
English
in the US). There are 3 available default
languages (
English, Spanish
).
Note:
The
Default Audio Language
option is only
available for digital channels.
Current Audio Language
:
press ◄/► to choose
from the list of languages available for the program
you’re watching. The language chosen becomes your
preferred language for all digital channels until you
turn the TV off. If the language chosen is not being
broadcasted with a program, the TV plays the default
language for the program (usually
English
in the US).
Note:
The
Current Audio Language
option is only
available for digital channels.
TV Menu
When you first used your TV you will have setup your TV
for DTV / TV channels using the Initial Setup screens. If
you did not do this or if your setup has changed, you can
do this from the TV menu.
Signal Type
:
chooses the type of signal (
Cable/Sat or
Antenna
) depending upon which equipment you have
connected to the
ANT/CABLE/SAT IN
.
Channel Scan
:
selects this item and press
OK
/► to
start channel scan automatically.
(
Note:
If you wish to
stop the search, press the
Cancel
button.)
When you perform a Channel Scan, your TV searches
for channels with signals and stores the channel
information in the Channel List. Then, as you watch
TV and press
CH+
or
CH-
, your TV goes to the next
or previous channel in the Channel List and skips the
channels that do not have signals.
If the TV signal source changes – for example, if you
change from an outdoor antenna to cable TV – you will
need to rescan for channels.
Channel Skip
:
After the TV has stored all of the
available channels in memory you will find that some
channels will be too weak to watch comfortably or they
may be channels you do not want to see, you can hide
these channels in the channel list.
1 Select
TV > Channel Skip
, press
OK
/► to open
Channel Skip
submenu.
2 Use ▲/▼ to highlight the channel you wish to skip,
then press
OK
to check the highlighted channel. You
can add the channel back into the Channel List by
highlighting it and un-checking it.
Time Menu
Time Zone
You can set the correct Time Zone for your area.
To choose a time zone:
1. Select
Time > Time Zone
, then press
OK
/► to open
Time Zone
screen
2. Press
◄/►
to select the time zone for your area.
3. Press
MENU
to go back to the previous screen, or
press
CANCEL
repeatedly to close the menu.
Daylight Saving
selects
Auto
to set the daylight
saving time for your area automatically.
Time
:
press
OK
/► to open
Time
submenu
Auto synchronization:
use ◄/► to select
On
or
Off
.
If
On
selected, the TV will get the time automatically
from DTV signals, and the Time item cannot be
adjusted. If you select
Off
, you should set date and
time at
Date
and
Time
item. Highlight
Date
or
Time
,
use ◄/► to select input space, enter the current date
or time by using the number buttons.
Note: if
Off
selected, the time set in
Time
option will
not be memorized when turning on the TV next time,
and the TV 's time will start from the default.
Power on timer:
use ◄/► to select
Once, On
or
Off.
If you select
Once
or
On
, you should set a time
period after which the TV automatically switches to on
at
Timer
below this item. Highlight
Timer
, use ◄/► to
select input space, enter the on time using the number
buttons.
Power on channel:
press
OK
/► to display its
submenu. Highlight
Select mode
, use ◄/► to select
Last status
, the power on channel will be the last
channel you watched before powered off. Or you
can select
User select
, then press ▲/▼ to select the
channel you want to watch when the TV is turned on
automatically next time, and press
OK
to confirm.
Power off timer:
use ◄/► to select
Once, On
or
Off
. If you select
Once
or
On
, you should set a time
period after which the TV automatically switches to off
at
Timer
below this item. Highlight
Timer
, use ◄/►
to select input space, enter the off time using the digit
keys.
Sleep timer
:
sets a period of time after which the TV
set goes into standby mode. Use ◄/► to set the period
(240 minutes maximum). To disable this function, select
Off.
