Etec 48E700LC User manual

USER’S MANUAL
48” LED TELEVISION
48E700LC
Ver 1.1
For technical assistance or troubleshooting
please call 1-855-994-3832.

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Important Safety Instructions
1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
6. Clean only with dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (includ-
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades
with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The
consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles,
and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
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paratus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart / apparatus combination to avoid injury
from tip-over.
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects
have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate
normally, or has been dropped.
15. WARNING: To Reduce The Risk Of Fire Or Electric Shock, Do Not Expose This Apparatus To Rain Or
Moisture.
shall be placed on the apparatus.
17. The mains plug or appliance coupler shall remain readily operable.
18. Use in outdoors: This TV is not designed for outdoors installation. Do not expose the TV to rain, as it may
become damaged.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
Safety:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER
(OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE. REFER TO QUALIFIED
SERVICE TECHNICIAN ONLY.
intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s
Instruction: The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the
presence of important operating and servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the
appliance.
to constitute a risk of electric shock to the users.

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Safety Instructions
Please read these instructions carefully.
This product complies with all applicable US federal safety requirements, as well as those of the Canadian
Standards Association.
1. Cleaning
Always unplug the TV before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a soft, slightly damp cloth to
clean.
2. Water and Moisture
Do not use this TV near water. Avoid using this TV in an excessively damp environment.
3. Stand
This TV should always be placed on a solid, sturdy surface.
4. Ventilation
To prevent overheating, do not block or obstruct the vent openings on the TV’s back panel. Also, avoid placing this
TV in a confined area with poor air flow.
5. Power Sources
This TV should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of
The type of power supply to your home, consult your electronics retailer or local power company.
6. Power Cord Polarization
This TV is equipped with a three-wire grounding type plug, a plug with a third (grounding) pin. As a safety feature, this
plug will only t into a grounded power outlet. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician
to replace the obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding-type plug.
7. Power Cord Protection
Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or
against them. Pay particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from
the TV.
8. Lightning
To protect the TV during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it
from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the TV from lightning
and power-line surges.

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Safety Instructions
9. Outdoor Antenna Grounding
If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the TV be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so
as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges. Article 810 of the National Electri-
cal Code (U.S. A.), ANSI / NFPA 70 provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting
structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of anten-
na-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode.
Example of Grounding According to National
Electrical Code Instructions
NEC - National Electrical Code
10. Power Lines
An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power
circuits, or where it can fall on to power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care
should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.
11. Overloading
12. Object and Liquid Entry
Never push objects of any kind into this TV through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out
TV.
13. Servicing
Do not attempt to service this TV yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or
14. Damage Requiring Service
a. If the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.
b. If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product.
c. If the TV has been exposed to rain or water.
d. If the TV does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are
covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will
e. If the TV has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.
f. If the TV exhibits a distinct change in performance.
Ground Clamp Antenna Lead in Wire
Antenna Discharge Unit
(NEC Section 810-20)
Grounding Conductor
(NEC Section 810-21)
Ground Clamps
Electric Service
Equipment
Power Service Grounding
Electrode System (NEC
Art 250, Part H)

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Safety Instructions
15. Replacement Parts
16. Safety Check
Upon completion of any service or repairs to this TV, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine
whether the product is in proper operating condition.
17. Wall Mounting
The TV should be mounted to a wall only by a professional. The TV may slide or fall, causing serious injury to a child
or adult, and serious damage to the product. Warranty shall be voided.
18. Heat
The TV should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products
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
should 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 residen-
tial 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
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.
’s
authority to operate the equipment.
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this television does cause interference to other
When replacement parts are required, be sure that only an authorized service technician has used replacement parts
specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may
result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards and void any warranty.

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Table of Contents
Important Safety Instructions.........................................................................................................................................1
Table of Contents ..........................................................................................................................................................5
Introduction....................................................................................................................................................................6
Installing the Base .........................................................................................................................................................7
Remote Control
Battery Install.................................................................................................................................................................8
Overview .......................................................................................................................................................................9
TV Overview
Front & Side Panel ...................................................................................................................................................... 11
Rear Panel .................................................................................................................................................................12
Installation
TV Setup
Connection to a Personal Computer ..............................................................................................................................17
Connection to a Home Theater System .........................................................................................................................18
Connect a digital cable box, satellite recei
ver, or DVD player with a Component connection .......................................14
Connect a digital cable box, satellite recei
ver, or DVD player with Composite cables (yellow, red, & white) ................
Connect a digital cable box, satellite recei
ver, or DVD player with an HDMI cable .......................................................13
Connecting the Power and Basic Cable connection ......................................................................................................16
Initial Setup Wizard .......................................................................................................................................................19
15
TV Channel Setup & Channel Auto Scan.....................................................................................................................31
Picture Setting
Contrast........................................................................................................................................................................21
Brightness ....................................................................................................................................................................21
Color.............................................................................................................................................................................21
Tint................................................................................................................................................................................21
Sharpness ....................................................................................................................................................................21
Color Temp. ..................................................................................................................................................................21
Audio Settings
Bass .............................................................................................................................................................................22
Treble ...........................................................................................................................................................................22
Balance ........................................................................................................................................................................22
Surround.......................................................................................................................................................................22
SPDIF Type ..................................................................................................................................................................22
Audio Language ...........................................................................................................................................................22
Date & Time Settings ..............................................................................................................................................23
Setup Settings
Menu Languages..........................................................................................................................................................24
Transparent ................................................................................................................................................................24
..................................................................................................................................................................24OSD Timeout
Closed Captions.........................................................................................................................................................25
Advanced Settings....................................................................................................................................................26
Parental Control ........................................................................................................................................................28
Channel Settings
Favorite ........................................................................................................................................................................30
Show / Hide ..................................................................................................................................................................30
Channel Label ..............................................................................................................................................................30
Zoom Modes .............................................................................................................................................................32
USB Modes ..................................................................................................................................................................33
...........................................................................................................................................................35
Troubleshooting ........................................................................................................................................................36
CEC Settings...............................................................................................................................................................27
MHL Setting .............................................................................................................................................................. 34

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Introduction What’s In The Box
The 48E700LC package includes the following items. Save the carton & packing for future shipping
• Remote Control
• AAA Batteries (2)
• Quick Start Guide
• User Manual
• Child Safety
• Audio / Video Cable
• Pedestal Base
• Screws for Pedestal Base (5)
• Pedestal Base
• Screws for Pedestal
Base (5)
• User manual
• Quick Start Guide
• Child Safety
• Remote Control
• AAA Batteries x 2
• Audio / Video Cable
Please refer to this guide whenever you have questions about features and functions. This instruction book will get
you up and running with the best possible connection type for your devices. Enjoy!
This TV uses a 400x400 VESA mounting bracket attachment pattern. Please take this information with you when
purchasing a wall mount for this TV.
Wall Mount Information

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Place the TV face down
on a soft cloth or cushion.
Position base as shown.
Insert 5 screws (provided)
through the holes in the bottom
of the base into the post holes
and tighten securely.
Do not over-tighten.
Installing the Base
Removing the Base
To use the TV with a wall
mount first remove the base by
removing the 6 screws shown
to the left.

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Battery Install
Remote Control
Your remote control handset is powered by two (2) AAA type batteries
• Effective remote range is approximately 16 feet at an
angle of no greater than 30° to the left / right or 20° up /
down to the IR sensor.
• To avoid possible damage from battery chemical
leakage, remove the batteries if you do not plan to use
the remote for an extended period of time. Do not mix
batteries of different age and / or type. Always discard
used batteries safely.
• Do not expose the remote control to liquids, direct sun-
light or sources of excessive heat.
• The IR receiver on the TV will not work properly if the set
is in direct sunlight.
NOTE: Improper use of batteries can result in a chemical
leakage or explosion.
Comcast or Direct TV : 10030
Dish Network : 506
RCA Universal : 0030
30 30
IR Receiver
Cable / Satellite Remote Control Codes:
NOTE: The remote control from your Cable/Satellite provider can be programmed to operate most
of the major functions of this TV model which include: POWER, INPUT / SOURCE, VOLUME +,
VOLUME - , CHANNEL +, CHANNEL - , SELECT/OK/ENTER (based on your remote), and NUMBER
buttons. For non-major TV functions not listed, use the remote control included with this TV.
To program your Cable / Satellite remote to operate this ETEC TV, follow the programming instruc-
tions included with your providers’ remote and use the following codes.
•Turn the remote over and remove
battery cover.
• Place two (2) “AAA” batteries into
the battery compartment with the “+”
and “-“ ends facing as indicated.
• Replace the cover
AT & T (U-verse) : 1043

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Remote Control Overview
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Remote Control Overview
Button Function
1. POWER Turn the display ON or OFF (Standby).
2. DISPLAY Provides program information for program being viewed.
3. PLAY/PAUSE (USB)
4. PREVIOUS (USB)
5. NEXT (USB)
6. STOP (USB)
7. REP REPEAT (USB)
8. CH.LIST Press to display a list of channels saved in the TV tuner memory.
9. GUIDE Press to review scheduled programming for the currently viewed channel.
10. FAV Press to display a listing of your favorite TV channels.
11. FREEZE Pause and still-frame the current image on the display. Press again for live TV.
13. TEMP Select the Color Temperature COOL - NORMAL - WARM.
14. qptuARROWS / ENTER Press the navigation buttons for moving through the menu options. Press the
15. EXIT Press to exit a displayed menu.
16. RETURN Press to return to the previous menu.
17. SLEEP Press to activate the Sleep function. The TV will automatically turn off after; 5 -
18. MENU Press to display the Main menu.
19. ASPECT Select the viewable display aspect options: NORMAL, WIDE, ZOOM, CINEMA.
20. VOLUME (+ / -) Adjust the volume up (+) or the volume down (-).
21. LAST Press to switch between the current channel and previously viewed channel.
22. MUTE Press to temporarily turn off the TV audio. Press again to resume.
23. CHANNEL (qp)Change the channel up or down.
24. NUMBERS / DASH Select desired TV channel directly. For example: to select digital channel 4-1,
press “4”, press “-”, and press “1” = (4-1).
25. INPUT Press to display all of the input sources on screen.
27. MTS Press to select a program’s second audio channel (if available).
28. CCD Press to select closed caption subtitles (if available) OFF - ON - CC ON MUTE
29. NUMBER KEYS Press number keys to enter channel numbers.
12. PICTURE STANDARD - DYNAMIC - SOFT - USER - POWER SAVING
10 - 15 - 30 - 60 - 90 - 120 - 180 - 240 (minutes) - OFF.
26. AUDIO STANDARD - MUSIC - MOVIE - SPORTS - USER.

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TV Overview
IR Receiver
2. INPUT - After connecting your DVD, cable box, etc. select the appropriate input source to view. Press the
INPUT button to display the input options. Press the CH+ / CH- buttons to highlight the input source and
press the VOL+ button to select.
3. MENU - Press the MENU button to display. Press VOL+ to select from the 6 menu options available.
Press the CH+ / CH- buttons to select a feature from the selected menu then press the VOL+/VOL- buttons
to adjust the volume settings.
4. Channel (-CH+) - Press the CH- / CH+ buttons to select a channel in the TV mode.
5. Volume (-VOL+) - Press the VOL- / VOL+ buttons to adjust the volume up or down.
Front & Side Panel
    
A soft blue light illuminates when the
television power is on.
1. POWER - Press the POWER button to turn the TV ON/ OFF (standby). The screen image will
appear within a few seconds, and the Blue LED will turn on.
Source Select
PC
Media
HDMI1
HDMI2
HDMI3
YPbPr / AV
TV

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NOTE: You must remove the
pedestal before wall mounting.
TV Overview Rear Panel

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8. USB Input
9. CABLE-ANTENNA
Port
supports MP3 and JPEG.
6. HDMI
video and up to 7.1-channel digital audio all from one cable. Recommended for best performance. HDMI cable not
included.
7.
PC Audio Input (3.5mm) - 3.5mm audio cable (not included) for sound.
VGA Input - Connect an optional VGA cable (not included) from your personal computer.
- Connect an antenna or cable connection for television reception.
Note: Use an outdoor antenna, cable or satellite for best reception.
1. EARPHONE- Connect a stereo headphone (3.5mm - not included) for private listening.
2. COAXIAL OUT - Connect an optional coaxial digital cable (not included) through a compatible amp/receiver to
enjoy superior audio sound.
4. AV - Connect an external device to the composite VIDEO (V) and AUDIO (L/R) out jacks found on most
equipment.
5. Component Y Pb Pr Input - Connect to an AV device that features component (Y Pb Pr) video and audio output
jacks.
3. Audio Out- Connect to audio receiver.
Note: HDMI3 has ARC function.
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Wall Mounting
It is recommended that you
consult a professional before
mounting this TV a wall.
Use VESA 400 x 400 wall
mount hardware.
Note: MHL compatible devices can be connected to HDMI2 via a HDMI-to-MHL adapter (not included).

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Installation Connection to HDMI Input
Blu-ray, HD DVD, or Game Console
How to Connect
• On the back of your device, connect the HDMI cable form HDMI out on
device to HDMI in on the panel.
How to Use
• Press the INPUT button on the remote, then use the qp arrows to
highlight HDMI. Press ENTER .
Coaxial / RF Cable
(not included)
Optional HDMI cable ( not included )
Cable / Satellite
set top box
Optional HDMI cable ( not included )
Digital set top box, gaming console, or
blu-ray w / HDMI interface
Digital Cable / Satellite Set Top Box
How to connect
• On the back of your device, connect the HDMI cable from HDMI out on device to HDMI in on the panel.
How to Use
• Press the INPUT button on the remote, the use the qp arrows to highlight HDMI. Press ENTER .
NOTE: You can also connect a digital cable/satellite box using an RF coaxial (75 ohm) cable. Most cable/satellite
systems require the TV to be set to Ch. 3 or 4 to display a picture.
HDMI
Source Select
PC
Media
HDMI1
HDMI2
HDMI3
YPbPr / AV
MHL
MHL

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Installation Connection to Component
YPbPr Input
How to Connect
• Match and insert the green (Y), blue (Pb), and red (Pr) cables into
the device and TV. Next, connect the red and white (L & R) audio
cables.
*NOTE: The picture will be black & white if hooked up incorrectly.
You must hook up audio cables separately.
How to Use
• Press the INPUT button on the TV remote. Then use the qp
arrow buttons to highlight Component. Press ENTER.
Connecting a device with a Component connection.
Optional Component cables
(not included)
Digital set top box, gaming console or DVD
R L Y Pb Pr
Source Select
PC
Media
HDMI1
HDMI2
HDMI3
YPbPr / AV

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Installation Connection to Composite Input
Connecting a device with a Composite connection.
How to Connect
• Match and insert the yellow, red, and white A / V cables into the
device and TV.
How to Use
• Press the INPUT button on the remote. Then use the qp arrow
buttons to highlight AV. Press ENTER.
Audio Video Cable (included)
Digital set top box, gaming console or DVD
Source Select
PC
Media
HDMI1
HDMI2
HDMI3
YPbPr / AV

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Installation Connection to Antenna &
Cable / Satellite Box
We recommend using a high quality roof top antenna, digital cable, or satellite box for the best display and
performance.
Note: Reception quality is determined by your location, geographical terrain, distance from the local
broadcast transmitter, and strength of antenna.
Connecting an antenna or basic cable
service:
• Connect the RF coaxial (75 ohm) cable from
existing roof top / in door antenna, or wall outlet.
• Finger tighten the Coaxial / RF Cable end to the
TV input on the panel.
Coaxial / RF Cable (not included)
Ant./Cable
Wall Outlet
Roof Antenna / Cable Outlet Installation
Connecting to POWER IN
• Connect the power cord to a properly grounded AC outlet.

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Installation Connection to a Personal Computer
Connecting a PC or laptop
Connecting to an amplifer or home theater system
Recommended computer display resolution:1920x1080@60 Hz
How to Connect a PC
• Connect using a male to male VGA cable (not included) from your PC to
the “VGA” on the TV’s panel.
How to Connect Audio Sound
• Connect a 3.5mm audio cable (not included) from the computer’s mini
audio output jack to the audio input on the TV’s panel.
How to Use
• Press the INPUT button on the remote control. Use the buttons  to
highlight PC. Press ENTER.
NOTE: If your PC uses a standard signal mode, the screen will adjust
automatically.
VGA & Audio Cable (not included)
Audio Cable (not included)
• Match and insert the red and white audio cables from “Line Out”
NOTE: The TV’s speakers will still output audio. You can turn the
TV’s speaker volume to 0 to prevent echoing.
Source Select
Media
HDMI1
HDMI2
HDMI3
YPbPr / AV
PC

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How to Use (Video)
Press the appropriate INPUT button on the remote. Use ▼ ▲ arrow buttons to
highlight the input source to view and then press ENTER.
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.
Installation Connection to a Home
Theater System
Connection to a Home Theater Audio System
Connecting to a Home Theater System
Digital audio can deliver optimal 2 - channel stereo or 5.1 surround sound with
Five discrete full range channels plus a separate channel for a subwoofer.
Connect an optional digital cable directly to the television’s COAXIAL OUT
audio output and listen through all inputs except VGA. (VGA does not support
digital audio)
How To Setup Digital Output
• Press the MENU button on the remote control.
• Press the right  arrow button to select Sound.
• Press the down  arrow button to highlight Digital Audio output.
• Press to select Raw or PCM
Optional digital cable
(not included)
Front Left
Speaker
Front Right
Speaker
Center Channel
Dolby Surround
Connection Illustration
Optional cables
(not included)
Surround Left
Speaker
Surround Right
Speaker
Digital set top box, gaming
console or DVD
Dolby Prologic
Surround Receiver
Select Move Exit
Sound Mode
Bass
Treble
Blance
MTS
Digital Audio output
Audio Language
Surround sound
STEREO
English
User
Off
Raw
50
50
0
AVL Off

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TV Setup Initial Setup Wizard
Initial Setup Wizard
IMPORTANT NOTE: If your TV is connected to a Cable or
Satellite set top box DO NOT run the “Channel Auto Scan”
NOTE: the Setup Wizard only appears when turning on the TV for the first time.
How to Navigate the Setup Menus:
Use the pq arrow buttons on the remote to move to the menu selection.
in STEP 3.
After connecting your TV antenna or cable wire, turn the television ON.
The quick Setup Wizard will display on-screen to help guide you through the 3 steps listed below:
STEP 1: Choosing a Menu Language
Use the tu arrow buttons on the remote to choose the desired menu option.
Use the pq arrow buttons to select Menu Language.
Use the tu arrow buttons to select English - Francais - Espanol.
˜
Use the qarrow button to select Go to next step and press the
ubutton to complete the step.
STEP 2: Setting the Time
Use the pq arrow buttons to select Time Zone, Daylight Saving
Time, and Time Format selections.
Use the tu arrow buttons to select the desired setting.
Use the qarrow button to select Go to next step and press the
ubutton to complete the step.
Setup Wizard
Go to next step
Please select your preferred language
English
Select Move Exit
MENU
Menu Language
Setup Wizard
Daylight Saving Time
Time Format
Go to next step
Select the time zone & Daylight saving time
Pacific
Off
12-hour
Select Move Return
MENU
Time Zone