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Contents
Important Safe ty Instructions ....................................... ... 3
Installation, Care , and Service ........................................ 3
Chapter 1: In troduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Features of yo ur new TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Overv iew of step s for insta lli ng, set tin g up, and us ing
your new TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
TV fron t and sid e panel contr ols and co nnect ions . . . . . . . . 10
TV back panel connec tions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Chapter 2: C onnecting your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Overview of cable types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
About the con nection illust rations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Connec ting a VCR ( or a VCR with S-video) an d antenn a,
Cable TV or Camcorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 3
Connecting a DVD player with Col orStream
®
(com ponent
video), a VCR, a nd a satell ite receiver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Connect ing a devic e to t he IR O UT infr ared t ermina l
using the IR blaster cabl e for IR pass-t hrou gh dev ice
control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 5
Connec ting a n HD MI
™
or DVI devi ce to the HDMI
input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
REGZA-LINK connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Connecting a dig ital audio system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Connecting an a udio system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Connecting a pe rsonal computer (PC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Chapter 3: Using the remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Preparing th e remote contr ol for use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Install ing the remote control batte ries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Learning about t he remote contro l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Remote Control functional key chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Using t he remo te co ntrol t o operat e your other de vice s . . . . 24
Programming the remote control to operate your other
devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Device code setu p . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Searc hing a nd samp ling th e code of a devic e (850 0) . . . 25
Using the volume lock feat ure (8000) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 5
Operational feature reset (8900). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Multi-brand remote control device codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Chapter 4: Menu layout and navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Main menu layo ut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Setup/Inst allation menu l ayout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
THINC
™
menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Navigating t he menu system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Chapter 5: S etting up your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Setting the De mo Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Selecting the menu language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Config uring the input so urce for the
ANT/CABLE terminal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Programming channels into the TV ’s channel memory . . . . 36
Programming chan nels automaticall y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Manually ad ding and del eting channels in the ch annel
memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Setting the Auto Input fe ature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Labeling channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Setting t he HDMI
™
audio mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Viewing the d igital signal me ter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Setting the ti me zone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Viewing the sy stem status. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Selecting the Power-On Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Selecting the Demo Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Chapter 6: Usin g the TV’s features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Selecti ng the video in put source to v iew . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Labeling the video input sourc es . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Tuning channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Tuning ch anne ls usin g the Ch annel Br owser
™
. . . . . . . 42
Setting th e Channel Tuning Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 4
Tuning to t he next programmed chann el . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Tuning t o a spec ific ch annel (pro gramm ed o r
unprogrammed) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 4
Switching betwe en two channel s using Ch annel
Return . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 5
Switching betwe en two channe ls using Su rfLo ck
™
. . . . 45
Selecti ng the picture siz e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Scrolli ng the TheaterWid e
®
pict ure
(TheaterWid e 2 and 3 only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Using the a uto aspect ra tio feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Using the FREEZE feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Adjusting t he picture. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Selecti ng the picture mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Adjusting t he picture quality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Using the TheaterLock
™
feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Using the c losed caption mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Base closed c aptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 9
Digital CC Sett ings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
CC Selector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Using th e Closed Caption button on the remot e
control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Adjusting t he audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Muting th e sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Using the d igital audio s elector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1
Selecti ng stereo/SAP br oadcasts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Adjusting t he audio qualit y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1
Using th e Stable Soun d
®
feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Selecti ng the optical a udio output for mat . . . . . . . . . . . 5 2
Using the Do lby
®
Digital Dynamic Range Control
feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Using the Lo cks menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 2
Entering th e PIN code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 2
If you cannot remember your PIN code . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Changing your PIN code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 3
Blocking TV progr ams and m ovies
by ratin g (V-Chip) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Downl oadi ng an additi onal r atin g syst em for bloc king
TV programs and movie s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Blocking cha nnels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Unlocking programs temporar ily . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 5
Using the i nput lock featu re . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Using the Ga meTimer
®
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 5
Using the c ontrol panel lock feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Using the P C settings feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 6
Setting th e PC Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Setting th e sleep time r. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Using REGZA-LINK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
REGZA-LINK playback device (HD DVD p layer, etc.)
control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
REGZA-LINK input so urce selectio n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
VOLUME and MUTE controls o f Audio Receiver . . . . 58
Other REGZA-LINK functi ons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Using the HDMI settings feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Displa ying TV status in formation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Understandin g the auto power off feat ure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Understand ing the last mo de memory feature . . . . . . . . . . . 60
(con tin ued)
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