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Introduction:
Key Features Overview ....................................................................................................1
V-Chip: Parental Controls...........................................................................................1
Component Input Jacks .............................................................................................1
PIP (Picture-In-Picture) ...............................................................................................1
Chapter 1: Setup and Connections
Things to Consider Before You Connect .........................................................................6
Protect Against Power Surges ...................................................................................6
Protect Components from Overheating ...................................................................6
Position Cables Properly to Avoid Audio Interference ............................................6
Important Stand and Base Safety Information ........................................................6
Use Indirect Light .......................................................................................................6
Choose Your Connection..................................................................................................7
Cables Needed to Connect Components to Your TV ...............................................7
Connection: TV + VCR.......................................................................................................8
Connection: TV + VCR + DVD Player ...............................................................................9
Connection: TV + VCR + Satellite Receiver ...................................................................11
Plug in the TV..................................................................................................................12
Put Batteries in the Remote ...........................................................................................12
How to Use the Remote Control to Complete the Initial Setup .................................12
Turn on the TV ................................................................................................................12
Initial Setup .....................................................................................................................13
Select a Language ....................................................................................................13
Auto Preset (Automatically Searching for Channels).............................................13
Add or Erase Channels .............................................................................................14
Chapter 2: The Remote Control
The Buttons on the Remote Control .............................................................................16
Programming the Remote to Operate Other Components .........................................18
Find Out If You Need to Program the Remote .......................................................18
How to Program the Remote ..................................................................................18
How to Use the Remote After You’ve Programmed It ................................................19
How to Order A New Remote Control ..........................................................................19
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