Affinity LE2459D User manual

LE2459D
USER’S MANUAL
V20224
24” LED DVD HDTV
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RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude
to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important
operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the television.
WARNING:
Safety:
TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCTTO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
NOTE TO CABLE/TV INSTALLER:
This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electric Code
(U.S.A.). The code provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall
be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of the cable entry as practical.
FCC REGULATORY INFORMATION:
This television has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15
of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This television generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there
is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this television does cause interference
to other electronic equipment, which can be determined by turning the television off and on, then the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and television.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the television is connected.
- Consult your dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for assistance.
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance may void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO
USER SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE. REFER TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY.
Safety Instructions
CAUTION
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Safety Instructions
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Safety Instructions
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KCPI/Afnity

Table of Contents
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Safety Instructions ................................................................................................
Table of Contents .................................................................................................
Introduction / What’s In the Box ...........................................................................
Remote Control
Remote Control Battery Install .............................................................................
Remote Control Overview ....................................................................................
TV Overview
Side Panel ............................................................................................................
Rear Panel ...........................................................................................................
Pedestal Removal / Wall Mounting ......................................................................
Installation
Connection to Antenna & Cable / Satellite Box......................................................
Connection to HDMI Inputs ...................................................................................
Connection to Component (YPbPr) Input .............................................................
Connection to AV Composite Input........................................................................
Connection to a Personal Computer .....................................................................
Connection to a Receiver / Amp ...........................................................................
Initial TV Setup
Initial Setup Wizard ...............................................................................................
TV Channel Setup & Channel Auto Scan .............................................................
Picture Settings
Contrast ................................................................................................................
Brightness .............................................................................................................
Color .....................................................................................................................
Tint (AV mode only)...............................................................................................
Sharpness .............................................................................................................
Color Temperature ................................................................................................
Specications .....................................................................................................
Troubleshooting ..................................................................................................
Index ....................................................................................................................
Warranty ..............................................................................................................
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Audio Settings
Bass / Treble / Balance .........................................................................................
Surround ...............................................................................................................
Audio Language ....................................................................................................
Date & Time Settings .......................................................................................
Setup Settings
Menu Language ....................................................................................................
Transparency.... ....................................................................................................
Zoom Mode ..........................................................................................................
Noise Reduction ...................................................................................................
DLC ......................................................................................................................
Restore Default ....................................................................................................
Closed Caption Settings ....................................................................................
Advanced Setting for PC .......................................................................................
Parental Control - US ............................................................................................
Parental Control - Canada ....................................................................................
TV Settings
Favorite .................................................................................................................
Show/Hide ............................................................................................................
Channel Label ......................................................................................................
DTV Signal ...........................................................................................................
Zoom Modes ........................................................................................................
DVD Settings
DVD Menu Settings .............................................................................................

Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the energy efcient Afnity LE2459D HD LED television.
It has been designed to enjoy today’s high denition television experience. With
a display resolution of 1,920 x 1,080 (1080p) you are assured of one of the nest
quality televisions available today. View HDTV and digital broadcasts over-the-air
when connected to an antenna. Choose an outdoor antenna for the best possible
reception. Visit www.antennaweb.org.
Your television offers both analog and digital inputs including two (2) High Denition
Multimedia Interface (HDMI) interconnects that offer the purest audio and video
digital signal when connected to compatible HD sources (ie: HD set-top box, high
denition blu-ray player or gaming console). Other video inputs include an HD
component, composite, and VGA terminal for connection to a computer. A coaxial
digital audio (SPDIF) jack is included to connect through your home amplier/re-
ceiver to provide a spectacular home theater sound experience.
Your new television is an ENERGY STAR certied device which meets energy
saving standards to reduce power consumption and the associated cost of use.
We recommend that you read the user manual thoroughly before use to
familiarize yourself with the installation and adjustment options available to
you, thereby enjoying all the features of the LE2459D for many years to come.
For peace of mind and valuable services, please take a moment to register your
product at www.kcpi.us
The LE2459D package includes
the following items. Save the carton
& packing for future shipping.
• Pedestal Base / Hardware
• Pedestal Instructions
• Remote Control
• AAA Batteries (2)
• Quick Start Guide
• User Manual • Remote Control
• AAA Batteries x 2
LED HDTV with
Built-in DVD Player
Pedestal Stand
What’s In The Box
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• AC Power Cord

Remote Control
Your remote control handset is powered by two (2) AAA type batteries
• To insert batteries, turn the remote
control over and remove the battery
cover.
• When pointed towards the television, the effective range is approximately 12 feet from the
front of the IR receiver, 30° to the left and right, 20° up and down.
• To avoid damage from possible battery chemical leakage, remove the batteries if you do
not plan to use the remote control handset for an extended period of time. Do not mix bat-
teries of different age and/or type. Always discard used batteries safely.
• Do not expose remote control to liquids, direct sunlight or sources of excessive heat.
• The IR receiver will not work properly if TV is in direct sunlight, the remote control is
pointed off-axis or an object is in the IR path.
• Place two (2) AAA batteries into the
compartment with correct polarity.
• Replace the cover.
NOTE: Improper use of batteries can result in a chemical leakage or explosion.
Battery Install
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30° 30°
IR Receiver

Remote Control
Overview
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Functions Using the Remote Control Handset
DVD
1. Power – Turn the television display On/Off.
2. Source – Press to display all input sources on screen.
3. Mute – Press to temporarily turn sound off. Press again to resume.
4. Numbers / Dash – Select desired TV channel directly. For example: to select digital channel four,
press “4” “-” “1” (4-1).
5. Repeat – Press to select between the current and previously viewed TV channel.
6. Menu – Press to display the Main menu.
7. Info – Provides information on the currently viewed program.
8. EPG/Guide – Press to review scheduled programming for the current channel viewed.
9. Exit – Press to exit a menu that is displayed.
10. qpt uArrows/ OK – Navigate menus to make selections. Press OK to conrm.
11. Volume +/- – Adjust volume up and down.
12. Channel+/- – Scan channels up and down.
13. CCD – Select closed caption subtitles (if available) OFF > ON > CC on Mute (pg. 22)
14. MTS – Press to select an alternate audio language (if applicable)
15. Freeze – Pause and still-frame the current image on the display. Press again for live TV.
16. Channel List – Displays channel lists on the screen.
17. Zoom – Select viewable display options: Normal > Wide > Zoom > Cinema.
18. Picture Mode – Select from various preset picture modes: Dynamic > Standard > Movie > User.
19. Audio Mode – Select Dynamic, Standard, Movie or User sound modes.
20. Sleep – Press to activate the Sleep function to turn off the TV automatically; 5 Min > 10 Min > 15 Min >
30 Min > 45 Min > 60 Min > 90 Min > 120 Min > 180 Min > 240 Min > OFF.
21. FAV – Press to display a list of favorite TV channels you have added.
22. Add/Erase – Add and erase favorite channels.
23. FAV- – Press to scan to a lower channel from your list of favorites.
24. FAV+ – Press to scan to a higher channel from your list of favorites.
13. Subtitle – Select subtitle of DVD
14. Audio – Switch the audio channel when DVD or multimedia playing
15. A-B – Repeat play point A and B
16. GOTO – Go to a specic point in the playback
21. DVD Menu – Display the menu of the DVD
22. Eject – Eject disc
23. Play/Pause – Play/Pause playback
24. Stop – Stop playback
25. Previous le or chapter
26. Next le or chapter
27. Fast rewind playback
28. Fast forward playback
NOTE: When using the remote control, point it directly at the TV.
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1. Power - Press the POWER button to turn the LCD display ON/
OFF (standby). When the power is on, the green LED illuminates.
The screen image will appear within a few seconds.
2. Source - After connecting your DVD, cable box, etc., select
the appropriate input source to view. Press the SOURCE button to
display input options.
3. Menu - Press the MENU button to display menu settings. Press
Arrow buttons to select menu options available to you. Press
OK button to select a feature from the selected menu then press
Arrow buttons to adjust settings.
4/5. Volume (VOL+ / VOL-) - Press the VOL+ / VOL- buttons
to adjust volume up or down.
6/7. Channel (CH+ / CH-) - Press the CH+ / CH- buttons to
select a channel in TV mode.
8. Eject - Press to eject disc.
9. Play/Pause - Press to start playback or pause.
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TV Overview
Stand by - Red light
TV on - Green light
IR Receiver
Side Panel
Front & Side Panel
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DVD player8
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INPUT SOURCE
TV
AV
Component
DVD
HDMI1
HDMI2
VGA

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1. DC IN - Connect to power adapter.
2. SERVICE - For service technician use only.
3. HDMI Inputs - Supports enhanced high denition video and up to 5.1
channel digital audio from one cable (HDMI 2 input is located on the side
panel).
4. VGA Input / PC-Audio Jack- Connect an optional VGA cable from
your personal computer and an optional 3.5mm audio cable for sound when
using VGA.
5. Component YPbPr - Connect to an AV device that features compo-
nent (YPbPr) video and audio output jacks. (See #8 below to connect audio
jacks.)
6. RF Input - Connect antenna or cable for television reception.
Note: Use an outdoor antenna, cable or satellite for best reception.
7. Earphone Jack - Connect a stereo headphone (3.5mm) for private
listening.
8. SPDIF/Coax - Connect an optional coaxial digital cable through a com-
patible amp/receiver to enjoy superior audio sound.
9. Video L/R – AV input - Connect an external device to the composite
VIDEO (Y) and AUDIO (L/R) output jacks found on most video equipment.
NOTE: There is one set of audio L/R input jacks for use with either your
Component YPbPr or AV installation.
TV Overview
Rear Panel
& Pedestal Removal
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TV REAR PANEL
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Installation Connection to
Antenna Cable/Satellite Box
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How to connect with an indoor or rooftop antenna
• Connect the RF coaxial (75 ohm) cable from your existing roof top
antenna or wall outlet. Finger tighten the F-Connector end to the
RF IN on the rear panel.
• Tune to TV programming directly from the television tuner.
How to connect with Digital Cable / Satellite Set Top Box
• Connect the RF coaxial (75 ohm) cable from the video outlet of your cable /
Satellite box to the RF IN on the TV’s rear panel. Select Ch. 3 or 4 on the TV
and select a channel.
• Refer to your cable or satellite set top box user manual.
• See pages 16-17 for TV setup and Channel Auto Scan.
TV REAR PANEL
F - Connector
F - Connector to RF out
Optional HDMI cable
TV REAR PANEL
Roof Antenna / Cable Outlet Installation
Digital Cable / Satellite Set Top Box
Ant./Cable
Wall Outlet
Cable / Satellite set top box

INPUT SOURCE
TV
AV
Component
DVD
HDMI1
HDMI2
VGA
Installation
Connection to HDMI Inputs
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TV REAR PANEL
HDMI
For BEST video performance
Connect to external devices that feature HDMI, an uncompressed, all digital
video / audio interface found on today’s high denition devices. Use of this
pure digital technology offers optimal high denition video and digital audio all
via a single cable.
There are two (2) HDMI inputs available for use with HD set top boxes, gam-
ing consoles and blu-ray players.
How to Connect HDMI
• From your external device, connect an HDMI cable from the HDMI OUT-
PUT to the HDMI INPUT on the TV’s rear panel.
How To Use
• Press the SOURCE button on the remote control. Use qp arrow buttons
to highlight the input to view (HDMI 1, 2) then press OK.
Connecting to an HD Set-Top Box, Game Console or Blu-ray Player Using HDMI
Digital set top box, gaming console,
or blu-ray w/ HDMI interface
Optional HDMI cable
HDMI
1
HDMI
2

INPUT SOURCE
TV
AV
Component
DVD
HDMI1
HDMI2
VGA
Installation
For BETTER video performance
Connect to external equipment that features component video output jacks
for great performance. Use Component YPbPr component video and audio
inputs with a set top box, gaming console or DVD player.
How to Connect Component
• When connecting external equipment to your television, match the colors
of the connecting jacks (Video: Blue, Green, Red; Audio: White/Red).
• Connect optional component video cables (blue, green, red) from the
video output jacks (Y, Pb, Pr) on your external equipment to the Compo-
nent YPbPr input on the TV’s rear panel.
• Connect white/red audio cables for sound from the audio (L/R) output
jacks on your external equipment to the Component YPbPr L/R input on
the TV’s rear panel.
How to Use
• Press the SOURCE button on the TV remote control. Use qp arrow but-
tons to highlight the input to view (Component) then press OK.
Connecting External Equipment to Component Video IN (YPbPr) on
your television
Digital set top
box, gaming con-
sole or DVD
Connection to Component YPbPr Input
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TV REAR PANEL
Optional
Component cables
Component
DVD

Connecting External Equipment to AV Composite IN on your television
Installation
TV SIDE PANEL
For GOOD video performance
Connect to external equipment using optional video and audio cables. Composite
output jacks are available on most set top boxes and DVD players. (Component and
HDMI connections are recommended for best performance, if possible).
How to Connect Composite AV
• When connecting external equipment to your television, match the colors of the
connecting jacks (Video: Yellow; Audio: White/Red).
• Connect the yellow video cable from the video output jack on your external A/V
equipment (ie: DVD player, set top box) to AV input on the TV’s rear panel.
• Connect the white/red audio cables for sound from the audio (L/R) output jacks
on your external equipment (ie: DVD Player, set top box) to the AV (L/R) jacks
on the TV’s rear panel.
How to Use
• Press the SOURCE button on the remote control. Use qp arrow buttons to
highlight the input to view (AV) then press OK.
Set top box, gaming console, DVD
Optional cables
Connection to a
Composite Input
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INPUT SOURCE
TV
AV
Component
DVD
HDMI1
HDMI2
VGA
AV
TV
Component

Installation
Recommended computer display resolution:1,920 x 1,080 @ 60 HZ
How to Connect a PC
•Connect using an optional male to male VGA cable from your PC to
the VGA input on the TV’s rear panel.
How to Connect Audio sound
•Connect an optional 3.5mm audio cable from the computer’s mini
audio output jack to the PC-Audio jack on the TV’s rear panel.
How to Use
•Press the SOURCE button on the remote control. Use qp arrow
buttons to highlight the input to view (VGA) then press OK.
NOTE: If your PC uses a standard signal mode, the screen will adjust
automatically.
TV REAR PANEL
Connecting a Personal Computer with VGA to your television
Connection to a Personal Computer
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Optional cables
INPUT SOURCE
TV
AV
Component
DVD
HDMI1
HDMI2
VGA
VGA
HDMI
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For BEST audio performance
Connecting to a Home Theater System
Dolby Digital can deliver optimal 2-channel stereo or 5.1 surround
sound with ve discrete full range channels separate channel for a
subwoofer.
Enjoy optimal sound reproduction from your system with a Dolby
Digital amplier that incorporates a digital coaxial input. Connect an
optional digital cable directly to the television’s COAX audio output
to listen through all inputs except VGA. (VGA input does not support
digital audio)
How To Setup Digital Output*
• Press the TV MENU button on the remote control.
• Press the right uarrow button to select AUDIO.
• Press the down qarrow button to highlight SPDIF type uRaw
or PCM*
Connection to a Home Theater Audio System
Installation
Connecting to a Stereo
Receiver/Amplier
Enjoy realistic sound from a stereo / receiver amplier or Dolby Pro
Logic sound system when connected to your AV equipment.
Example: Diagram illustrates the connection of audio cables from
your AV equipment to a stereo receiver instead of the audio (L/R)
jacks on the TV’s rear panel.
NOTE: When audio cables are connected to a stereo / receiver am-
plier, no audio sound will be heard from the TV’s built-in speakers.
How to Use (Video)
Press the appropriate INPUT button on the remote control. Use qp
arrow buttons to highlight the input to view then press OK.
How to Use (Audio)
Select the appropriate input from your audio equipment.
*NOTE: Refer to the User Manual from your home theater equipment for recommended audio settings.
Optional digital cable
Connection to a Home
Theater System
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TV REAR PANEL
TV REAR PANEL
Front Left
Speaker
Front Right
Speaker
Center Channel
Surround Right
Speaker
Surround Left
Speaker
Dolby Surround
Connection Illustration
Dolby Prologic
Surround Receiver
Digital set top box, gam-
ing console or DVD
optional cables

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Initial Setup Wizard
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TV Setup
In Home Mode, the television display meets Energy Star standards to reduce
power consumption.
In Retail Mode, the television provides a more dynamic picture that will increase
power consumption beyond Energy Star standards.
The wizard will direct you to the TV menu to select antenna options and perform
Channel Auto Scan. Channels found will be stored into the TV tuner memory.
How to Navigate:
• Press the tuarrow button to highlight CABLE or AIR based on your an-
tenna connection.
• Press the qarrow button to select Auto Scan and press ENTER (when
Cable is selected, ‘AUTO’ is recommended). Otherwise, press the uarrow
button to select STD > IRC > HRC > Auto
• Highlight Start to Scan and press ENTER.
• Channel Auto Scan may take several minutes to complete.
Initial Setup Wizard
After connecting your TV antenna or cable wire, turn the television ON. The quick setup wiz-
ard will display on-screen. Select your preferred Picture setting followed by antenna options
if you will view local over-the-air TV broadcasts from an antenna. Theses channels will be
stored in the TV tuner memory after performing Channel Auto Scan.

TV Setup
TV Channel Setup
& Channel Auto Scan
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Select antenna options and perform Channel Auto Scan to receive television channels that will be stored into the TV tuner memory.
To enter TV Mode:
• Press the MENU button
• Using the tuarrow buttons; scroll to highlight TV mode
• Press the down qarrow button to highlight CABLE or AIR
Select AIR when connected
to an indoor/outdoor
antenna to receive local TV
broadcasts. Connect an-
tenna wire to the television.
• Press the tuarrow
button to highlight AIR.
• Press the down qarrow
button to select Auto Scan
then press the uright arrow
button twice to start Chan-
nel Auto Scan.
• Channel Auto Scan may
take several minutes to
complete.
Select CABLE if you subscribe
to a pay television service
without the use of a set top box.
Connect cable wire to the televi-
sion (see page 10).
• Press the tuarrow button to
highlight CABLE.
• Press the qarrow button
to select AUTO SCAN. Press
ENTER and the cursor will move
up and CABLE SYSTEM will be
displayed next.
• Press the uarrow button to
select STD > IRC > HRC > Auto
(Auto is recommended).
• Press the down qarrow button
to select Auto Scan and press
ENTER.
NOTE: Channel Auto Scan may
take several minutes to com-
plete.
Cable Mode
NOTE: For cable or satellite
users without an indoor/
outdoor TV antenna, there is
no need to perform Channel
Auto Scan. Connect your
cable or satellite set top box
to one of the available inputs
on the TV for viewing. See
pages 11-13 for connection
details.
Air Mode

The PICTURE menu offers options to enhance and rene the picture displayed on your TV based on ambient room light and personal prefer-
ences. Adjustment options include contrast, brightness, color, sharpness and color temperature.
How to Navigate:
Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate using tuarrow buttons to select PICTURE. Press the down qarrow button to
highlight PICTURE MODE, then press the uarrow button to select your viewing preference from 5 factory options:
STANDARD > DYNAMIC > MOVIE > POWER SAVING* > PERSONAL. The STANDARD setting is recommended for most brightly lit view-
ing environments. Depending on the ambient light level in the room, you may nd one of the other Picture settings more pleasing.
To make more critical adjustments based on your own preferences in PERSONAL:
Menu Adjustments Picture Settings
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Note: When adjustments are complete, you may select another menu by pressing the Menu button.
*The POWER SAVING mode adjusts the brightness of the TV in order to save energy and reduce power consumption.
• Press down qarrow button to highlight Contrast. Navigate using
the tuarrow buttons to increase or decrease contrast intensity.
• Press down qarrow button to highlight Brightness. Navigate using
the tuarrow buttons to increase or decrease overall brightness.
• Press down qarrow button to highlight Color. Navigate using the
tuarrow buttons to increase or decrease color intensity.
• Press down qarrow button to highlight Tint. Navigate using the
tuarrow buttons to adjust colors toward green or reddish tint.
• Press down qarrow button to highlight Sharpness. Navigate using
the tuarrow buttons to soften or view crisper edges in the picture.
• Press down qarrow button to highlight your Color Temperature
preference. Navigate using the tuarrow buttons to select COOL
(more bluish tone), NORMAL or WARM settings.

The AUDIO menu offers options to make sound enhancements while listening through the built-in speakers or to select digital audio options
when connected to a Dolby Digital receiver though a (SPDIF) coaxial digital output.
How to Navigate:
Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate using tuarrow buttons to select AUDIO. Press the qarrow button to highlight
SOUND MODE, then press the uarrow button to select your sound preference from 4 factory options:
PERSONAL > STANDARD > MUSIC > MOVIE.
• Press down qarrow button to highlight Bass. Navigate using the
tuarrow buttons to increase or decrease low frequency intensity.
• Press down qarrow button to highlight Treble. Navigate using the
tuarrow buttons to increase or decrease high frequency intensity.
• Press down qarrow button to highlight Balance. Navigate using the
tuarrow buttons to adjust sound towards the left or right speaker.
• Press down qarrow button to highlight Surround. Navigate us-
ing the tuarrow buttons to turn surround sound effect from built-in
speakers ON or OFF.
• Press down qarrow button to highlight SPDIF type. Navigate using
the tuarrow buttons to select between PCM (Analog Audio) > RAW
(Digital Audio). See page 15.
• Press down qarrow button to highlight Audio Language. Navigate
using the tuarrow buttons to select to listen to an alternative lan-
guage broadcast (if available) English > Spanish > French.
NOTE: You may select an alternative language using the remote con-
trol by pressing MTS).
To make more critical sound adjustments based on your own preferences in PERSONAL:
Menu Adjustments
Audio Settings
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Surround