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Television
User’s Guide
Changing Entertainment. Again.
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Important Information WARNING Caution: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do CAUTION not remove cover (or back). No user serviceable To reduce the risk of fire or RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service electric shock, do not expose DO NOT OPEN personnel. this product to rain or moisture. This symbol indicates This symbol indicates "dangerous voltage" inside important instructions the product that presents a accompanying the product. risk of electric shock or
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Introduction Key Features Overview Your TV is equipped with features that will add to your TV viewing experience. The following information summarizes a few of these features. Chapter 3 provides more information about the rest of the TV’s features and how to use them. On-screen Program Guide Description: The GUIDE Plus+ system is an on-screen interactive list of programs and information that is built into your TV. You can scroll through the guide to see what’s on and tune directly to that progra
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Table of Contents Introduction Key Features Overview ....................................................................................................1 On-screen Program Guide ......................................................................................... 1 V-Chip: Parental Controls........................................................................................... 1 Chapter 1: Connections & Setup Things to Consider Before You Connect .........................................
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Table of Contents Messages ................................................................................................................... 33 Channels ................................................................................................................... 34 Setup ......................................................................................................................... 34 How to Get More Information About an Advertisement or a Program ............... 35 GUIDE Plus+
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Chapter 1 Connections & Setup Chapter Overview: • Things to Consider Before You Connect • Choose Your Connection • Connections • Why You Should Connect This G-LINK Cable • Plug in the TV • Put Batteries in the Remote • How to Use the Remote Control to Complete the Interactive Setup • Turn on the TV • Complete the Interactive Setup Changing Entertainment. Again. Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. 5
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Connections & Setup Things to Consider Before You Connect Protect Against Power Surges • Connect all components before you plug any of their power cords into the wall outlet. • Turn off the TV and/or component before you connect or disconnect any cables. • Make sure all antennas and cables are properly grounded. Refer to the Important Safeguards sheet packed with your TV. Protect Components from Overheating • Don’t block ventilation holes on any of the components. Arrange the components so that
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Connections & Setup Choose Your Connection There are several ways to connect your TV. Please use the following chart to determine which connection is best for you. Proceed to the appropriate page and connect your TV. Components Cables Connection Go to... Needed Title Coaxial TV + VCR page 8 G-LINK cable Coaxial TV Only page 9 G-LINK cable Coaxial TV + VCR + pages 10-11 Satellite Receiver G-LINK cable Cables Needed to Connect Components to Your TV The pictures below show the cables needed for the
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Connections & Setup TV (back panel) CABLE/ ANTENNA G-LINK 3B 1 VCR VIDEO AUDIO IN FROM ANT CH3 OUT CH4 R L OUT TO TV IN R L 2 From Cable, Cable Box, or Antenna TV + VCR 1. Connect your TV to your VCR Connect a coaxial cable to the CABLE/ANTENNA jack on your TV and to the Output Jack on your VCR (sometimes labeled OUT TO TV). 2. Connect cable or antenna to your VCR Connect the coaxial cable from your cable outlet, cable box, or antenna to the Input Jack on your VCR (sometimes labeled IN FROM ANT
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Connections & Setup TV (back panel) CABLE/ ANTENNA G-LINK 2B 1 From Cable or Antenna TV Only 1. Connect the TV to your cable or antenna Connect the coaxial cable from your cable or antenna to the CABLE/ANTENNA jack on the back of your TV. Go to page 13 2. If you’re connecting a cable box, connect the G-LINK cable A. If you haven’t already done so, remove the Demo Pin from the G-LINK jack. B. Connect the G-LINK cable to the G-LINK jack on the TV. Next step, place the wands of the G-LINK cable to
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Connections & Setup SATELLITE RECEIVER From Cable or Antenna 1A IN FROM ANT CH3 OUT CH4 OUT TO TV SATELLITE IN VIDEO R L S-VIDEO 1B 2A VCR Satellite Signal VIDEO AUDIO IN FROM ANT CH3 OUT CH4 R L OUT TO TV IN R L 2B TV (back panel) CABLE/ G-LINK ANTENNA 3B 10 Chapter 1 VCR Satellite TV
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Connections & Setup TV + VCR + Satellite Receiver 1. Connect coaxial cables to the Satellite Receiver A. Connect the coaxial cable from your cable outlet, cable box, or antenna to the Input Jack on your satellite receiver (sometimes labeled IN FROM ANT). B. Connect the coaxial cable from your satellite dish antenna to the Input Jack on your satellite receiver (sometimes labeled SATELLITE IN). 2. Connect the Satellite Receiver to the VCR and to the TV A. Connect a coaxial cable to the Output Jack
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Connections & Setup Why You Should Connect This G-LINK Cable The G-LINK cable enables the GUIDE Plus+ system (the on-screen interactive program guide) to work with your VCR and/or cable box. Cable Box – If your TV is connected to a cable box you must connect the G-LINK cable to receive TV program listings for your area, and to tune directly to a channel when the program guide is on your TV screen. VCR – If your TV is connected to a VCR and you don’t connect the G-LINK cable, one-touch recording
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Connections & Setup Plug in the TV Plug the end of the power cord into the wall outlet. Match the wide blade of the plug with the wide slot in the outlet. Insert the plug completely into the outlet. Put Batteries in the Remote 1. Remove the battery compartment cover on the remote. 2. Insert new batteries. Match the polarities (+ and -) on the batteries with the diagram on the remote. 3. Put the battery compartment cover back on the remote. How to Use the Remote Control to Complete the Interactiv
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Connections & Setup Complete the Interactive Setup The menu system in your TV allows the TV’s features to work properly. In this Tip book, we call it the “interactive setup” because the TV asks you questions, you To access the setup menus manually, answer, and the TV makes the appropriate adjustments. The first time you turn press MENU and choose Setup. on your TV, the setup screens appear automatically. SETUP Set the Menu Language Select the language to be used The first part of the SETUP asks
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Connections & Setup The GUIDE Plus+ System Setup The GUIDE Plus+ system is an on-screen interactive program guide that lists Tip what shows are on TV in your area. In order to receive program listings, you If you move to a new zip or postal code, need to complete the following steps. or if any of your information changes, you need to access the setup screens The G-LINK cable must be connected to the back of your TV, and the wands from the TV’s main menu— press MENU, must be placed in front of th
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Connections & Setup Step 2: Configuring for Cable The next series of screens asks you about your cable setup. To supply your TV with the correct TV program listings, the GUIDE Plus+ system needs to know if your TV is connected to cable. 1. If your TV is connected to cable, highlight Yes and press OK. If your TV isn’t connected to cable, highlight No and press OK (STEP 3: Configuring for a VCR appears). 2. If you have a cable box connected to this TV, highlight Yes and press OK on your remote con
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Connections & Setup 4. Highlight your brand of cable box, and press OK. If your brand isn’t listed, highlight Not Listed and press OK. 5. Make sure your cable box is on. Tune the cable box to channel 02 (use the remote control that came with your cable box, or press the channel buttons on the cable box). Press OK (the GUIDE Plus+ system starts testing codes). Important Note: When code testing is in progress, don’t touch your TV, VCR, cable box or any of the remote controls for these products. 6.
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Connections & Setup Step 3: Configuring for a VCR 1. If your TV is connected to a VCR, press OK. If it is not, highlight No and press OK (a screen appears reminding you to connect your G-LINK cable to your TV and VCR). 2. Use the up and down arrow buttons to highlight the brand of your VCR that is connected to the TV. If your brand isn’t listed, highlight Not Listed and press OK. 3. Tune your VCR to channel 02. Next, turn OFF your VCR. When you complete these steps, press OK to begin testing. I