ProScan PS27125FE1BB, User Manual

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Page 2: ...tification rating label located on the back panel of your product for its proper operating voltage FCC Regulations state that unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void the user s authority to operate it If fixed non moving images are left on the screen for long periods they may be permanently imprinted on the screen Such images include network Iogos phone numbers and video g...

Page 3: ... 15 Entering Setup 16 Select a Language 16 Auto Channel Search 16 TV Guide Plus System 17 Set the Time 23 Set the VCR1 Channel 24 Set the DVD VCR2 Channel 25 Set the SAT CABLE Channel 26 Label the Channels 27 PROGRAM THE REMOTE 29 Programming the Remote 30 To Control a VCR 30 To Control a DVD Player or Laserdisc Player 32 To Control an RCA Audio Device 32 To Control a Satellite Receiver or Cable B...

Page 4: ...Button Recording 57 PIP Picture in Picture Operation 58 Two Tips for Using PIP Buttons 59 Fetch Menu 60 Choosing an Audio Processor 61 Choosing an audio processor from the remote 61 Closed Captioning 62 To display Closed Captioning 62 Closed Captioning Modes 63 On screen Program Details 64 APPENDIX A TV CONNECTIONS 65 APPENDIX B OTHER COMPONENTS 76 APPENDIX C TROUBLESHOOTING 78 APPENDIX D LIMITED ...

Page 5: ...d quickly and let you catch up on the details when you get a chance The first four sections of the manual will get your TV up and running You ll learn how to use the menu system run the interactive setup routine and program the remote The rest of the manual gives you the specifics a tour of the TV a quick reference guide details on the TV GUIDE Plus system advanced features and appendices Well if ...

Page 6: ...TV and or personal injury STEP 2 CONNECTING YOUR TV If you re only going to connect the TV to your home antenna or cable system use the TV Only connection If you re going to connect the TV to a VCR satellite receiver DVD player or other component k ok at the Connections Foldout The Connections Foldout details recommended connection schemes for hooking up the TV to a cable box or antenna one or two...

Page 7: ...s a trademark of TV Guide Financial Inc Locating the _R infrared Remote Control Sensor on Your Cable he IR controllers must be affixed directly over the IR remote se ors o_ your cable box or CR Some cable boxes and VCI s label the IR se ors others do not If t_e se ors are labeled affix the IR controllers directly over them I IR Remote Sensor I or those that do not labol the I1 or or you need to us...

Page 8: ...f overview of the basic rules for getting around in the menus STEP 7 Proceed to section three Interactive Setup The interactive setup routine walks you through the steps needed to fully configure the TV The first steps ask you to select your preferred language for the menu system and to begin the auto channel search which puts available cable TV or antenna signals into the TV s memory You can skip...

Page 9: ...ONE RULE TO REMEMBER You control and customize theTV by making changes to various control panels in the menu system The great thing is you only need to know one rule point and select 2 ...

Page 10: ...em tells the TV s menu system to go ahead and make the change or go to a place you have indicated For example to select the Channel menu from the Main menu 1 Press MENU to bring up the Main menu 2 Point to Channel by pressing the down arrow until the word Channel is highlighted entering the iterq nuFiber with the r urqber buttor s o1 tho remoto Press C EAR at arly time to remove all displays fore ...

Page 11: ...o the Main menu Point to Exit and press MENU to leave the menu system and return to TV viewing If you ever want to leave the menu system press CLEAR Once you know how to point and select your way through the menus you can apply this rule in the control panels which do the real work in the menu system 9 ...

Page 12: ...nel There are two ways to make a choice in a menu Point and select with the MOVE arrows and MENU Press a number button on the remote For example in the Main menu press 3 to go straight to the Screen menu Exiting a menu There are three ways to exit a menu Point to Exit and press MENU Press 0 on the remote Press CLEAR The on screen displays are cleared from the screen and you are returned to TV view...

Page 13: ...re used to make adjustments to a particular control For example to adjust the TV s contrast 1 Press MENU to bring up the Main menu 2 Pointto Picture Ouafityand press MENU The Picture Quality menu comes up 3 Press MENU to select Basic Picture Controls 4 Press the right or left arrow to adjust the indicator line Notice that the picture changes as you adjust the contrast Now that you know how the Con...

Page 14: ...the Main menu 2 Point to Channel and press MENU The Channel menu comes up 3 Point to Signal Type and press MENU The Signal Type choice list comes up with the current setting highlighted For example 4 Point to the correct setting for your connection and press MENU As soon as you select a choice the TV saves your change and you are returned to the previous menu 5 Point to Exit and press MENU to retu...

Page 15: ...hen press the up or down arrow to enter a number 6 Repeat Step 5 until you have entered the hour and minute for the current time Notice that when you reach the last column pressing the up or down arrow changes whether the time reads AM or PM 7 8 9 When you have entered the correct time press MENU You are returned to the Time menu Point to Exitand press MENU to return to the Main menu Point to Exit...

Page 16: ...ee sections to a TV GUIDE Plus menu A row of menus or options across the top of the screen Program information Channel listing Unlike your TV s other menus TV GUIDE Plus menus use two methods of pointing and selecting on the same screen one for menus or options and one for program information To select menus or options Press the right or left arrow to highlight your choice Press MENU to select the...

Page 17: ...mputer The interactive setup routine takes you through the steps needed to configure the TV Select a menu language Search for available channels Set up theTV GUIDE Plus system Set the time Set theVCR1 channel Set the DVD VCR2 channel Set the SAT CABLE channel Make the channel list and labels 3 ...

Page 18: ...T A LANGUAGE The first part of the setup routine asks you to select your preferred language for the menuing system 1 Point to your preferred language for the menuing system 2 Press MENU to select that language for the menuing system AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH The next part of the setup routine asks you if you want the TV to search automatically for all channels available through your antenna or cable TV ...

Page 19: ...anually using ist Labels See Quid Reference for more details TV GUIDE PLUS SYSTEM The next step lets you set up the TV GUIDE Plus system to display your local program listings and control your cable box and VCR 1 Press MENU to bring up the TV GUIDE Plus initial menu Demo Select Channels Exit 2 Press MENU to begin setup must have already comected the iV GUIDE Plus_ co_trollers to your cable box a_d...

Page 20: ...anada using the numeric keypad If you make a mistake press MENU to back up a number The next series of screens asks you about your cable TV setup If you have a cable box you will want to set the TV GUIDE Plus system to control it Otherwise it may not be able to locate and download program information NO DO you have cable 5 Select YES if you have cable or NO if you do not 18 ...

Page 21: ...owing pages When the TV GUIDE Plus system correctly identifies the brand and model of your cable box the cable box changes to channel 9 NO EXIT Te_ting code 2 0 1 Ha_ your cable box switched to channel 9 8 Select YES if the cable box changed to channel 9 or NO if it did not If you select NO the system will try another code Once the correct model of cable box has been identified you will need to se...

Page 22: ...se VIDEO INPUT 1 The last series of screens asks about your VCR setup No DO you have a VCR 10 Select YESifyou have a VCR or NO if you do not Answering NO automatically skips forward to the end of TV GUIDE Plus setup CA EL EXIT Tune VCR to 2 and turn it off Enter VCR brand from brand table in your manual 11 Tune your VCR to channel 2 and turn it off 12 Enter the code for your VCR s brand from the t...

Page 23: ...dy for use within 24 hour_ Always leave your cable box ON and your VCR OFF 14 Select EXIT to continue with the remainder of the interactive setup The TV GUIDE Plus system will be unavailable until it completes its first download of program information When the power is turned off the TV locates a host channel that carries TV GUIDE Plus data containing program schedule and channel mapping informati...

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Page 25: ...time of day 1 Press MENU to bring up the Set Time control panel 2 Use the left and right arrows to point to the hour and minutes spaces Use the up and down arrows to scroll through the numbers and change from AM to PM 3 Press MENU to continue 23 ...

Page 26: ... Video 1 input channel when you press the VCR1 button If you don t have a VCR1 component connected to the TV skip this step or select Not Connected from the VCR1 Channel choice list For more see Auto Tuning in the Quick Reference section 1 Press MENU to bring up the VCR1 choice list 2 Point to the choice that matches the way you have your VCR connected to the TV If you used the Connections Foldout...

Page 27: ...cted from the DVD VCR2 Channel choice list For more see Auto Tuning in the Quick Reference section 1 Press MENU to bring up the DVD VCR2 choice list 2 Point to the choice that matches the way you have your DVD player or second VCR connected to the TV If you used the Connections Foldout to hook up your TV use the table at right to select the DVD VCR2 channel 3 Press MENU to continue Select Co l_ect...

Page 28: ... TV If you used the Connections Foldout to hook up your TV use the table at the right to select the SAT CABLE channel 3 Press MENU to complete the Setup routine and return to TV viewing if you have both a satellite receiver and a cable box co snected to the iV _ lhe remote ca ShOt cost ol both a cable box asd the satellite receiver Ihe chart details how to set the SAI_CAB_ E button to control the ...

Page 29: ...l letters listed in your newspaper s TV section for ideas on labelling the channels Repeat this process for each of your channels Then press MEN U to continue The TV can store up to 27 labels in memory channel down burro to cha _ge channels in the Chart field Ih s works evel if you re not WI tle Chart _ field Or enter the c_annel number directly using the number buttons o_ the ufiversal remote Io ...

Page 30: ...n sit back relax and enjoy the TV On Program the Remote Since you ve gone this far you can take a few minutes to program the remote to control your VCR DVD player laserdisc player and other component lo find out how to program the remote go to the next section 28 ...

Page 31: ...A or GE component you probably don t need to program it at all other manufacturers brands need to be programmed NOW WATCH SOME TV Once you ve programmed the remote you will have completed all four setup sections Now you can sit back and enjoy theTV If you want to know more about the different parts of the TV see the next section Tour of the TV Refer to the other sections and appendices as needed 4...

Page 32: ...he remote needs to be programmed Follow these steps to program your universal remote to control your VCR 1 urn on the VCR to be programmed 2 Look up your VCR brand and code number s on the code list on the next page 3 Press and hold the VCR1 button on the remote 4 5 6 Enter the two digit code from the code list Release VCR1 then press POWER to see if the VCR responds to the remote commands If it d...

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Page 34: ...these steps using the next code listed for your brand until the device responds to the remote commands PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL AN RCA AUDIO DEVICE Your remote controls only RCA audio equipment such as an audio receiver or amplifier it does not control other brands of audio equipment Also the remote may need to be programmed for your equipment This remote may not operate all models of the...

Page 35: ...ct codes you are ready to use it to control your devices 1 o operate the device 1 Press the device button TV VCR1 SAT CABLE DVD VCR2 or AUDIO to set the remote to control the device 2 Press POWER to turn the device off or on 3 Use the remote buttons that apply to that device Satellite Cable Box Codes ABC 22 46 53 58 Anvisiol 0Y 08 able ta 07 08 Claparral 80 81 Cheyelne 81 Diamond 56 Drake 82 83 Ea...

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Page 37: ...A PICTURE BOOK TOUR This section talks about theTV s main parts at least the parts you ll actually use The remote control The back panel The front panel The channel marker ...

Page 38: ...m VOL or VOL Decreases or increases the TV s volume CH or CH v Scans up or down through the current channel list Press once to change the channel up or down press and hold to continue changing channels INFO Brings up channel information Press repeatedly to see detailed program information if available SKIP Press once before changing channels and the TV will wait 30 seconds before returning you to ...

Page 39: ...ighting Picture Control Preset Point and select to choose a different Picture Control Preset MOVE Arrows Used to point to different items in the menu system Also used to adJuSt the menu controls Also move the PIP window when no menus are on the screen PIP Brings up the small picture in picture window Press again to remove the PIP window SOUND Press once to display the audio processor control panel...

Page 40: ...ng S Video make sure to connect the three audio video cables as well as the S Video connector INPUT 2 Provides a connection for a second video component such as a VCR satellite receiver DVD player or laserdisc player L MONO Provides left audio connection Or if you are connecting a mono component use the L MONO input The left audio connector is usually white RIGHT Provides right audio connection Th...

Page 41: ... own volume control or remote control Fixed output is ideal when connecting to an A V receiver or amplifier that has its own remote control You can choose the type of audio output by selecting the Audio Output Speakers control panel in the Audio menu VCR CONTROL Lets you connect the TV GUIDE Plus controller which allows direct control of your cable box and VCR 39 ...

Page 42: ...ume When in the menu system VOL is used to point left to items and adjust menu controls VOL Increases the volume When in the menu system VOL is used to point right to items and adjust menu controls POWER 7urns the TV on and off MENU _ CHA VOL VOL POWER I he froit panel above shows a typical buttol layout Tle exact look of tle butto rna be different from those o_ the front of our V If you turn Pare...

Page 43: ...D1 Displays the current channel or input channel Mute or Stereo Mute is displayed when you mute the audio Stereo is displayed when the current channel is broadcasting in Stereo SAP Displayed when the current channel is broadcasting SAP Second Audio Program information PIP 59 PIP Chan Displays the current PIP channel Remote batteries are low Displayed when the batteries in the remote need to be rep...

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Page 45: ...s used to control your channels including custom building your channel list and setting up your TV to control the components connected to the TV TIME Contains the controls that let you set the and schedule the TV to turn off and on at specific times PARENTAL CONTROLS Contains the controls that let you block out specific channels and lock the V front panel controls TV GUIDE PLUS MENU Contains the c...

Page 46: ...ation Sound Logic Stereo Sound Logic monitors a program s audio track and limits the volume to a minimum and maximum volume range Whenever you adjust the volume on the TV the minimum and maximum volume range adjusts too Second Audio Program SAP Plays the program s audio in a second language if one is available The TV displays the word SAP when you tune to a program that is broadcast with SAP infor...

Page 47: ...e This is especially useful for tracking realistic flesh tone colors as you switch from channel to channel Choose On or Off depending on your preference It s your choice Color Warmth Displays a choice list that lets you set one of three automatic color adjustments Cooffor a more blue palette of picture colors Normal and Warm for a more red palette of picture colors Picture Control Presets Displays...

Page 48: ... captioning information is not displayed when the sound is not muted Closed Caption Mode Displays a choice list that lets you choose which captioning mode is used for displaying captioning information Menu Language Displays a choice list that lets you select your preferred language English Spanish or French Picture Tilt 31 screen size or above only Your TV has an extra large picture tube 31 or abo...

Page 49: ... on screen directions to enter your channels and other information Chart Use the up and down arrows to scroll up and down through the channel scan list You can enter the channel number directly using the number buttons Normal List Only the channels included in the Normal list are available when you scan up and down using the CHAN buttons Use the up and down arrows to indicate whether the channel n...

Page 50: ...cted to the antenna jack on the back of the TV and you want the TV to tune to channel 2 when you press the specified component button Reminder Make sure the component s Ch 2 3 4 switch is set to channel 2 Channel 3 Choose this if your component is connected to the antenna jack on the back of the TV and you want the TV to tune to channel 3 when you press the specified component button Reminder Make...

Page 51: ... a control panel that lets you set up a schedule for turning the TV on and off automatically Make sure to turn the schedule On The on screen directions guide you through the steps needed to set the schedule Set Time Displays a control panel that lets you enter the current time The on screen directions guide you through the steps needed to set the time 49 ...

Page 52: ... must turn the Channel Block feature on See Channel Block below Channel Block Displays a control panel that lets you decide when a channel can be viewed Off All channels are available On Always The front panel CH channel buttons will tune only to channels that you have marked as Parent Approved The remote will still tune to any channel Scheduled Selected channels will be blocked out between start ...

Page 53: ...TV GUIDE Plus demonstration Select Channels Allows you to choose which channels appear in the TV GUIDE Plus program schedule TV Guide Plus Label Title Displays the TV Guide Plus Label Title menu On Displays the station name and show title when you change channels Off Disables the Label Title feature Continuous Demo Runs the TV GUIDE Plus demonstration until it is turned off 51 ...

Page 54: ...SETUP MENU The setup routine is detailed earlier in the manual in the Interactive Setup section 52 ...

Page 55: ...ONS DETAILS SOME OF THE TV s IMPORTANT FEATURES TV GUIDE Plus operation PiP Picture in Picture operation Fetch menu display Choosing an audio processor Using closed captioning Displaying on screen program details ...

Page 56: ... vs Braves WNBC 4 Simple Pleasures WCBS ii Jerry Sprlnger WTRW 17 Weaving Today WJ_i 34 The Ubiquitious G Men WIMT 42 You Bet Your Life Use the up and down arrows to surf channel listings To select another menu use the left and right arrows and then press MENU Press GUIDE or CLEAR to exit the TV GUIDE Plus system Pressing GUIDE changes to the last channel highlighted Pressing CLEAR returns to the ...

Page 57: ...se the up and down arrows to move through the schedule The channel displayed in the video window remains on the initial channel Select SURFto return to the surf menu or press GUIDE or CLEAR to exit the TV GUIDE Plus system If this ico_ _ appea s in the prograrn irfformatio you may access additioml irlformatiol about that program by pressing INl O his feature is available irl all four rnelus Even i...

Page 58: ...o return to the surf menu or press GUIDE or CLEAR to exit the TV GUIDE Plus system You may customize the c sannel listing by enabliqg or disabling the display of certain chalqels or instance you Flay disable cha reels that you never watch You can restore disabled cla lnels at a 1 2 3 From tle IV s Man Melu select YY Guide Plus Menu Select YY Guide Plus Setup he 1V GUIDE Plus mek_ comes up Select S...

Page 59: ...nus 3 Press REC VCR A screen confirming your selection comes up SSRS SAISY WSE_ Y Plus Code 12345 for Simple Pleasures WNBC 4 TO Record Select 4 Select a recording option DAILY ONCE or WEEKLY SURF REVIEW ii_ii EXIT Simple Pleasures WNBC 4 This show is pro_rammgd to be recorded Remember to turn your VCR off 5 Insert a blank tape into your VCR and turn it off DALLY records tle same program Monday th...

Page 60: ...eo from the PIP windowwith the main picture OH CTRL Channel Control Lets you switch channel control between the PIP window and the main picture For instance press PIP to bring up the PIP window You can change channels by entering channel numbers or pressing the CH channel up or CH v channel down buttons When you press the CH CTRL button the channel control switches to the main picture You can now ...

Page 61: ...IP window 2 Press the CH A channel up or CH v channel down buttons The main picture surfs through the channel list When the SKIP feature times out the original channel will return automatically to the main picture Channel Surfing in the PIP Window You can use the PIP window to surf through channels as well 1 Press PIP to bring up the PIP window 2 Press the CH A channel up or CH v channel down butt...

Page 62: ...e or disable the buttons on the front of the TV Parental Controls Select this item to display the Parental Controls menu Select a menu item to go to the desired control panel Schedule Displays a control panel that lets you program the TV to turn on and off automatically Make sure to turn the schedule On Begin Setup Starts the Interactive Setup routine that lets you choose a menu language search fo...

Page 63: ...ls Enhanced SRS Stereo Enhances the SRS signal to give the impression of even greater depth and stereo separation Sound Logic Stereo Sound Logic monitors a program s audio track and limits the volume to a minimum and maximum volume range Whenever you adjust the volume on the TV the minimum and maximum volume range adjusts too Second Audio Program SAP Plays the program s audio in a second language ...

Page 64: ...ress MENU to bring up the Main menu 2 Point to Screen and press MENU The Screen menu comes up with Closed Caption Display highlighted 3 Press MENU to select Closed Caption Display 4 Off No closed captioning information will be displayed On Always Closed captioning will be displayed whenever it is available On when sound is muted Closed captioning will be displayed only when you have muted the soun...

Page 65: ...int to Closed Caption Mode and press MENU This choice list comes up 3 Point to your choice and press MENU to select it and return to the Screen menu Turning off Closed Captioning 1 Select Screen from the Main menu 2 Press MENU to select Closed Caption Display 3 Point to Offand press MENU The closed captioning is turned off and you are returned to the Screen menu 63 ...

Page 66: ...ram details 1 Press INFO once to bring up the channel marker 2 Press INFO again to bring up the program title the program s length and elapsed time 3 Press INFO again to bring up other program details such as the story line and whether Closed Captioning is available 4 Press INFO again to clear the screen Whether all or any of the program details are displayed depends on whether the program provide...

Page 67: ...traight down the middle after you connect your components Try not to coil any twin lead cables and keep them away from the audio video cables as much as possible Make sure all antennas and cables are properly grounded Refer to the SafetyTips sheet packed with your TV PROTECT YOUR COMPONENTS FROM OVERHEATING Do not block ventilation holes in any of the components Arrange the components so that air ...

Page 68: ...e 2 audio video cables 2 coaxial cables To connect 1 Connect cables as shown in Connection A 2 Return to First Things First then follow the steps in the Interactive Setup USING CONNECTION A To watch TV programs 1 Turn VCR off 2 Press TV and tune to a channel To record one program and watch another 1 Press VCR1 and tune to a channel 2 Begin recording 3 Make sure the TV VCR switch on the VCR is set ...

Page 69: ...e optional To connect 1 Connect cables as shown in Connection B 2 Return to First Things First then follow the steps in the Interactive Setup USING CONNECTION B To watch TV programs 1 urn VCR off 2 Press TV and tune to a channel To record one program and watch another 1 Press VCR1 and tune to a channel 2 Begin recording 3 Make sure the TV VCR switch on the VCR is set to TV 4 Press TV and tune to a...

Page 70: ...o cable optional To connect 1 Connect cables as shown in Connection C 2 Return to First Things First then follow the steps in the Interactive Setup USING CONNECTION C To watch TV programs 1 urn VCR off 2 Press TV and tune to a channel To record one program and watch another 1 Press VCR1 and tune to a channel 2 Begin recording 3 Make sure the TV VCR switch on the VCR is set to TV 4 Press TV and tun...

Page 71: ...a _k tape into VCR1 3 Press CR1 4 Set VCR1 to line input for more see 5 Press RECORD to begin recording 6 Press DVD_VCR2 then press Pt AY 7 if you want to watc_ a different clanleJ Bet both the JV CI switch on both VCRs to iV press I then tune to a channel Note Ihe unauthorized recording of satellite broadcasts televisio_ p ograms or other copyrighted materials may irffr inge the rights of others ...

Page 72: ... you must have 1 coaxial cable 3 audio video cables 1 S Video cable optional To connect 1 Connect cables as shown in Connection E 2 Return to First Things First then follow the steps in the Interactive Setup USING CONNECTION E To watch TV programs 1 PressTV and tune to a channel To play a disc 1 Press DVD VCR2 2 PressPLAY CABLE CABLE BOX OR ANTENNA DVD PLAYER 1 _le_ q I J I__ _ I I _ct_ _or_ F_dou...

Page 73: ...coaxial cable 3 audio video cables 1 S Video cable optional stereo sound from satellite programming To connect 1 Connect cables as shown in Connection F 2 Return to First Things First then follow the steps in the Interactive Setup USING CONNECTION F To watch TV programs 1 Turn satellite receiver off 2 Press TV and tune to a channel To watch satellite programming 1 Press SA CABLE and tune to a chan...

Page 74: ...rst then follow the steps in the Interactive Setup USING CONNECTION G To watch TV programs 1 Turn VCR and satellite receiver off 2 Press TV and tune to a channel To watch Satellite programming 1 Press SA CABLE and tune to a channel To record off air broadcasts and watch a different channel 1 Turn satellite receiver off 2 Press VCR1 and tune to a channel 3 Begin recording 4 To watch another channel...

Page 75: ...SING CONNECTION H To watch TV programs 1 urn VCR and satellite receiver off 2 Press TV and tune to a channel To watch satellite programming 1 Press SA CABLE and tune to a channel To record off air cable or antenna broadcasts and watch a different channel 1 Turn satellite receiver off 2 Press VCR1 and tune to a channel 3 Press RECORD to begin recording 4 To watch another channel make sure the TV VC...

Page 76: ...First then follow the steps in the Interactive Setup USING CONNECTION I To watch TV programs 1 urn VCR and satellite receiver and laserdisc player off 2 Press TV and tune to a channel To watch Satellite programming 1 Press SAT CABLE and tune to a channel To record from one VCR to the other tape dubbing 1 urn satellite receiver off 2 Insert original tape into VCR2 3 Insert blank tape into VCR1 4 Pr...

Page 77: ...n off VCR2 2 Insert blank tape into VCR1 3 Press VCR1 and tune to a channel 4 Press RECORD to begin recording 5 To watch another channel make sure the TV VCR switch on the VCR is set to TV then press TV and tune to a channel To play a tape on VCRI 1 Press VCR1 and then press PLAY 75 ...

Page 78: ... its own remote control you may prefer to select the fixed output settings Important Do not use the amplifier s PHONO inputs If the amplifier is not stereo use the left L AUDIO OUT jack Consult the amplifier s owner s manual for the manufacturer s recommended hookup CONNECTING A SUBWOOFER To connect a subwoofer to the TV 1 Connect the aubwoofer a audio input to the left L AUDIO OUT jack CONNECTING...

Page 79: ...emote until the channel marker displays VlD1 or VlD2 3 Start playback on the camcorder PLAYBACK FROM AN S VHS CAMCORDER To connect a camcorder with S Video capability 1 Connect an S Video cable from the camcorder to the S VIDEO jack on the TV 2 Connect the camcorder s audio video outputs to the INPUT 1 audio and video jacks on the TV 3 Press INPUT on the remote until the channel marker displays Vl...

Page 80: ...annel blocking Select Channel Block in the Parental Controls menu and choose Off Problems with Remote Maybe something is between the remote and the remote sensor Maybe the remote is not aimed directly at the component TV or VCR you are trying to control Maybe remote is not in TV Mode Press the TV button so remote will control TV Maybe batteries in remote are weak dead or installed incorrectly Try ...

Page 81: ... mono mode instead of stereo No picture no sound but TV is on Maybe the cable air function is set to the wrong position Maybe a vacant channel is tuned If watching VCR connected only through antenna input make sure TV is tuned to channel 3 or 4 same as CH3 4 switch on VCR Also check to make sure TV VCR switch on VCR is in correct position Sound okay picture poor Check antenna connections Try adjus...

Page 82: ...rranty does not cover Customer instruction Your Owner s Manual clearly describes how to install adjust and operate your television Any additional information should be obtained from your dealer Installation and related adjustments Signal reception problems not caused by your television Damage from misuse or neglect Batteries Images burnt onto the screen A television that has been modified or incor...

Page 83: ...en If necessary you may use a cloth dampened with warm water Never use strong cleaning agents such as ammonia based cleaners or abrasive powder These types of cleaners will damage the TV While cleaning do not spray liquid directly on the screen or allow liquid to run down the screen and inside the TV Also avoid placing drinks or vases with water on top of the TV This could increase the risk of fir...

Page 84: ...s The jacks on the TV s monitor panel are color coded for ease of use The VIDEO jacks are yellow the right AUDIO jacks are red and the left AUDIOJACKS are white When connecting components to each other be sure that you always connect left outputs to left inputs and right outputs to right inputs If a component has only one output mono connect it to the R MONOINPUT jack To connect S VHS Super VHS co...

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Page 86: ...ing label of waiting Name Street Apt City State Zip I Please make sure that both sides of this form have been filled out completely Allow 4 weeks for delivery All accessories are subject to availability Prices are subject to change United States and Canada Orders To place your order by phone have your Visa MasterCard or Discover Card ready and call the toll free number listed below between 8AM and...

Page 87: ...uttons 58 Mute 44 N Normal List 47 O On screen Program Details 64 Outputs 39 P Parent Approved 50 Parental Controls Channel Block 50 Fetch menu 60 Front Panel Lockout 50 Parental Controls menu 50 Picture Control Presets 45 Picture Quality menu 45 Picture Tilt 46 PIP Picture in Picture 58 PIP Chan 41 PIP button 58 Point and Select 8 Program details 64 Programming the remote to control components 30...

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