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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality
and safety standards.There are, however, some installationand
operation precautions which you should be particularly aware of.
1, Read Instructions -All the safetyand operating instructions
should be read before the appliance is operated.
2, Retain Instructions -The safety and operating instructions
shouldbe retained for future reference.
3. Heed Warnings - All warningson the applianceand in the
operatinginstructions should be adhered to,
4. Follow Instructions -All operatingand useinstructions should
be followed.
5. Water and Moisture -The applianceshouldnot be usednear
water - for example,near a bathtub,washbowl,kitchen sink,
laundrytub, in a wet basementor near aswimming pool, etc.
6. Carts and Stands - The applianceshould be usedontywith a
cart or standthat isrecommended by the manufacturer,
6A. An applianceand cart combinationshould be moved
with care.Quick stops,excessiveforce,and uneven
surfacesmaycausethe applianceand cart combination
tO overturn.
7. WallorCeilingHounting-Theapplianceshouldbemounted
to a wall or ceilingonly as recommended by the manufacturer.
8. Ventilation -The applianceshouldbe situated so that its location
or positiondoes not interfere with its proper ventilation.For
example,the applianceshould not be situatedon a bed, sofa,rug,
or similarsurface that may blockthe ventilationopenings;or,
placedin a built-in installation,suchasa bookcaseor cabinetthat
may impede the flow of air through the ventitationopenings,
9. Heat -The applianceshould be situatedawayfrom heat sources
suchas radiators, heat registers, stoves,or other appliances
(includingamplifiers)that produce it,
10, Power Sources -The applianceshouldbe connected to a power
supplyonly of the type describedin the operating instructionsor
asmarked on the appliance.
11. Power-Cord Protection _ Power supplycords shouldbe routed
so that they are not likelyto be walked on or pinchedby items
placed upon or againstthem, payingparticular attention to cords
and plugs,conveniencereceptacles, andthe point where they exit
from the appliance.
Read before operating equipment
12, Cleaning -The applianceshould be cleanedonly as
recommended by the manufacturer.
13. Power Lines -An outdoor antenna should be located awayfrom
power lines,
14. Outdoor Antenna Grounding - If an outsideantenna is
connectedto the receiver, be sure the antenna system isgrounded
so asto provide some protection againstvoltage surgesand built
up static charges.
Section 810 of the National Electric Code,ANSI/NFPA No.70,
providesinformation with respectto proper groundingof the
mats and supporting structure, groundingof the lead-inwire to an
antenna discharge unit, size of grounding connectors, location of
antenna-discharge unit, connectionto groundingelectrodes and
requirements for the groundingelectrode. See Fig.below.
15, Non=use Periods -The power cord of the applianceshould be
unpluggedfrom the outlet when left unusedfor a long period of
time.
16. Object and Liquid Entry - Care shouldbe taken so that
objectsdo not falland liquidsare not spilled into the enclosure
through openings.
17. Damage Requiring Service -The applianceshould be serviced
by qualifiedservicepersonnel when:
A.The power supply cord or the plug hasbeen damaged;or
B. Objects havefallen,or liquid has been spilled into the appliance;
or
C.The appliance has been exposed to rain; or
D.The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits
amarked changein performance;or
E, The apptiancehasbeen dropped, or the enclosuredamaged.
18. Servicing -The user should not attempt to service the appliance
beyond that describedin the operating instructions,All other
servicingshould be referred to qualified servicepersonnel
19. Alternate Warnings -This product isequipped with a three-
wire grounding-typeplug,a plughavinga third (grounding)pin,
This plugwill only fit into a grounding-typepower outlet Thit isa
safetyfeature,If you are unableto insert the pluginto the outlet,
contactyour electricianto replace your obsoleteoutlet, Do not
defeat the safety purpose of the grounding-type plug.
GROUND CLAMP ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE
ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20)
GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21)
ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPME_NT ;ROUND CLAMPS
__POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NE¢ ART 250, PA_,T H)
Note to the CATV system installer:This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the
NEC that 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 cable entry as practical.

The lightning flash within a triangle tells you that the voltage inside may cause
an electrical shock For the safety of everyone in your household, please do
not remove product covering.
The exclamation point within the triangle calls attention to features for which
you should read the enclosed literature closely to prevent operating and
maintenance problems.
WARNING : to prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment
tO rain or moisture.
FCC Compliance notice
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class B equipment, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when
the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.This equipment
generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a
residential area is likely to cause harmful interference, in which case the user
will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.

Contents
CInstallation
Your remote control 2
Preparation 3
Installation 5
StoreTV channeJs 5
Select the menu languageand channel system 5
Automatic installation 6
Manual installation 6
Enter or modify a channel name 7
Select favorite'lV channels 7
InstallTV setup 8
The keys on the front of the receiver box 8
C Operation )
Use of the remote control 9-10
Use of the menus
Picture menu 11
Sound menu 12
Features menu 13-17
Closed Caption f8
Dual screen 19
_Connect peripheral equipment,_
Connecting peripheral equipment 20-23
Connect your computer 24-25
Select connected equipment 26-27
Record with yourVCR 27
Before calling service 28
Tips 29
Index 29
Conversion tables 30
Glossary 31

Preparation
_Your remote control )
EXTERNAL p.26
selection of A/V1, A/V2, A/V3.
A/V4 (FRONT).A/V5. A/V6 or VGA
Mode buttons p.9
TV, CBL VCR, AMP, HD, SAT. DVD
or CD selection
POWER turn on/off p.9 '
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I-II mono-stereo-SAP selection P. 9
VOL volume up/down p. 9
I_ sound mute _9
CH channel up/down p. 9
CC closed caption on/off p. 18
menu on/off p. 11
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Video recorder p. 27
I I pause
• record
rewind
•stop
• play
I_- fastforward
cursor toselec_
yourchoicep.11
P_P previous channel p. 9
Dual screen p. 19
freeze the subpicture
switching screens
$ no function
_R reduce image noise p, 10
multi screen p. 10
soundpersonal preferences p.10
PIP CH -/+ channelselection in dual screen 9.19
dual screen on/off F 19
display format F 10
freeze the picture p. 10
(_ on-screen information p.10
SOUND* FEATURE, PICTURE menus p,10
2Preparation

TV-
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Preparation
Do not insert the power plug in a wall socket before all connections
are made.
0Place the receiver box wherever you want, but leave at least 2" space free all
around the box for ventilation and do not cover the ventilation openings (e.g.
on the ground, in a cupboard, behind a wall, in another room....)
To prevent any unsafe situations, do not place any objects on top of the
monitor or the receiver. No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles,
should be placed on or in the vicinity.Avoid heat, direct sunlight and exposure
to rain or water.The equipment shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing
and no objects filled with liquids, such asvases, shall be placed on it.
Connect the supplied aerial cable 1_) and the VGA cable with trailing audio
cinch connectors (_ as shown on the inside frontcover of this handbook.
Make sure all screws of the cable (_) are tightened well.
connect your computer, see p.
To 24.
To connect other peripherals, see p. 20.
In order to obtain the best result, please use only the supplied antenna cables
between the receiver box and videorecorder, and between videorecorder and
antenna connector.
0Insert the power cord supplied _) (with filter) into the MAINS INLET at the
bottom of the monitor and the power cord (_) at the back of the receiver.
Put both in the walt sockets with an AC power supplyof 110V. Consult your
Iota} dealer ifyour AC power supply is different_
Please, only use the power cord _) (with filter) supplied with the
monitor, for the monitor, and use the power cord (_) supplied with
the receiver, only for the receiver.
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Remote control: Remove the cover of the battery compartment.
Insert the 2 AAA batteries supplied (Type R03G/AAA-1.5V).
Pressthe TV key to be sure your remote control isin theTV mode.
The battenes supplied do not contain the heavy metals mercury and cadmium.
Nevertheless_nmany countries dead batteries may not be disposed of w_thyour
household waste.Please dispose of dead batteries according to local regulations.
Turn theTV on : Press the power button (_) at the right side of the
monitor and the one on the front of the receiver box.
Agreen indicator and the screen light up.
If the indicator is red, press the - C H+ key on the remote control
The green indicator blinks every time you press at_eyon the remote control,
When you turn on your set for the first time, the menu LANGUAGE automatically
appears on the screen.Aiterna_:elythe explanation appears in different languages
Preparation 3

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With the simplified remote control supplied with the monitor you can:
switch menu on or off with the MENU key
select a menu or menu item with the cursor keys
activate the sebection you made with the OK key
switch your flat color television to standby or on again with the 0 key
mute the sound with the _i_ key
select predefined picture and sound settingswith the SMART CONTROLS
PICTURE and SOUND keys
(not with a monitor in a stand alone situation)
•select the desired program number with the - CH/P +
(not with a monitor in a stand alone situation)
• adjust the volume with the - .L1 +keys
• select one of the connected externals.
Note:When arating has been btocked via aLock Menu (see p. t4-15), or one of
the LockAccessmenus (see p, 13) is displayed, then some externals cannot be
selected,
4Preparation

Installation
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,Select the INSTALLATION menu" )
OPressthe menu_] keyto display/cancelthe MAIN MENU.
Use the cursorkeysup/down to select the menuitem INSTALLATION.
Note:TheINSTALLATIONmenu_snotavailableif a n_tJnghasbeenblockedviathe
Lockmenus.(Seep__4d5.)
CTo use the menus
O Use the cursor in the up/down, left/right directions to select a menu item.
Press the OK key to activate.
Press the (_) key to return or to switch the menu off.
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Store TV channels
_Select the menu language and channel system )
First, select your language and channel system.
OSelect Menu Language in the INSTALLATION menu and press the OK key.
Select your languageand press the OK key.
The INSTALLATION menu reappears.
Select Channel System.
O a. If you have your own antenna, select VHF/UHF (for terrestrial transmission)
b. If you are connected to a cable system, select Cable.
Installation s

CAutomatic installation )
All possible broadcasted'IV channels have been programmed at the factory.
O Select Automatic Installation in the INSTALLATION menu.
OSelect On with the cursor keys left/right to activate.
All TV channels you can receive are put in a favorite list.
Wait until the Searching bar at the bottom of the screen has disappeared and
the message Ready isdisplayed.
Note: Every time you change the Channel System or move to another place,repeat
the automatic installation,
TV channels broadcast by a cable company.
Some cable systems operate with frequency offsets that are as much as
+ 2 MHz or - 2 MHz. See Conversion tables, p. 30.
Off-air TV channels
The frequenciesforTV channelsusedbya cablecompanymaydifferfrom the
frequenciesof off-air "iV channels.
Consult the tables on p.30.
Go to Enter or Modify a channel name, p.7, if you want to assign a name to
the channel.
Pressthe (_ key to return to the INSTALLATION menu,
(Manual installation )
Manual installation ischaracterized by the ability to install an individual
channel number.
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Select Manual Installation in the INSTALLATION menu and press OK.
Select the TV channel number you want to install.
Select Favorite "iV channels
After leavingthe installation menu, you can browse through theTV channels
by pressing the CH -or + key. Only those TV channels which are in the
favorite list will be displayed.The non-favorite TV channels can still be selected
with the digit keys.
It is recommended that you put channels in this list that have a good
reception or you watch often.
Press the _) key to return to the INSTALLATION menu.
6 Installation

Enter or modify a channel name
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You canassignaname to theTV' channel.
Aname with up to five letters or numbers can be given to eachTV channel,
For example CNN, SUPR....
You can also name any peripherals (except the computer) that are connected.
Select Channel Label in the INSTALLATION menu with the cursor up/down
and press the OK key.
Selectthe'IV channelto be modified or assigneda namewith the cursor
up/down/left/right and press OK.
Select with the cursor left/right the position of the letter or number you
want to change or to enter,
Select with the cursor up/down the correct letter or number you want to
enter. A space,numbers or other special letters are located between Z and A.
Did you fill in o wrong letter or number ?
•Selectwith the cursor left/right the positsonof the letter or number you want to
change.
•Setec::with the cursor up/down the correct tetter or number.
When the complete name is entered,
Press OK.
Select anotherTV channel to be modified or named with the cursor
up/down/left/right and press OK.
_E_ Press the _ key to return to the INSTALLATION menu,
(Select Favorite TV channels
After leavingthe installation you can browse through the'IV channels by
pressing the - CH + key.Only those TV channels which are in the favorite list
will be displayed.Non-favorite TV channels can still be selected with the digit
keys.
You can also do this for channel numbers reserved for external AN devices.
OSelect Favorite Channels in the INSTALLATION menu and press the OK key.
Select your channel number with the digit keys.
Select Favorite with the cursor up/down.
OSelect Yes or No with the cursor left!righ_
Repeat _ to O for everyTV channel or externalA/V device you want to
change into a favorite or a non-favorite TV channel or external A/V device.
Press the _ key to return to the INSTALLATION menu,
Installation 7

_Install TV Setup
The Setup menu allows you to adjust initial settings, i,e. those which are not
related to the installation of theTV channels.
The Setup menu contains items that control the settings of the'l-V's functions,
features, services and peripherals you may have connected,
OSelect Setup in the INSTALLATION menu and press the OK key.
Use the (_ key to return or to switch menu off.
Photo CD
See Connect Peripheral Equipment, Other equipments, p. 22.
Picture Mute
Press the cursor left/right to select a Blue or Black screen when there Jsno
picture or information. InVGA mode always black mute is used.
Auto Format
When Yes is selected with the cursor left/rightAuto format is part of the
picture formats that are selectable with the _ key.
With the picture format Auto format, the picture will fill the screen as much
as possible. See p. 10.
Center mode
When you have connected a Dolby audio receiver to the receiver box (see
Connect peripheral equipment, p. 22) and you have selected Center Mode
On, the loudspeakers of the monitor will act as center speaker, making a
separate center speaker unnecessary.
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Switch On Source
When you select Standard in the Switch On Source list, the'l-v' will turn on
at the channel which was tuned or at the peripheral of the A/V source
selected when it was turned off.
When you selectTuner, the menu item Switch On Channel becomes available,
See below.
When you select one of the A/V sources,the'IV wilt turn on at the activated
peripheral which is connected to the selected AN input.
Note: TheA/V sourcesappear Jnthe list with the names assigned in the Channel
Label menu.
Switch on Channel
When you have selected Tuner in the Switch On Source menu, you may select
the TV channel with which the'IV will turn on after it was turned off.
Enter the selected TV channel with the digit keys,
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VOLUME
CKeys on the front of the receiver box
Should your remote be lost or broken you can still change some of the basic
picture and sound settings with the keys on the front of the receiver box.
Press the LOCAL MENU key behind the door at the front of the receiver
repeatedly to select Volume, Brightness, Color, Contrast, Treble or Bass.
Press the VOLUME -or + key to adjust the chosen selection.
The PROGRAM - and + keys enable you to select the TV channels or A/V
sources.
Note: When arating _sblocked via the Lock menu (see p, 14-15), or a LockAccess
menu _son screen (see p. 13),then .eu_3 RGB and _.15 are disabled
If the messageLockONe'appears, the child lock must be switched off(with o
remote control) before you con use the PROGRAMand + or the VOLUMEOr +
keys on the receiver.See p. t3.
The selected adjustment automotically sw_tchesoff when after 10 sec no action
has been executed
8Installation

Operation
Use of the remote control )
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EXTERNAL Selecting your external
A/V sources
Press this key repeatedly to select
A/V|, A/V2, A/V3 CVBS,As'V3RGB,
A/V4 (FRONT), A/V5. A/V6, VGA according to
where you connected your external source
(see p.26.)
Remark:in VGA mode only some keys are valid.
See VGA menu, p. 26, Menus and on screen
information w_lIdisappear if you select VG_
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Press one of these keys to usethe remote
control directly in the TV, CBL,VCR or
Amplifier mode.A green indicator lights up,
Press the same key again within 3 seconds to
use the remote control in the mode
indicated below the button (HD, satellite
mode, DVD or CD).A red indicator lights up.
Press the key again to return to the function
ment oned above the key.j
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Auto Keys!
To select predefined picture and sound
settings.
Auto O
(Not in AIV5and VGAmode)
Each time it is pressed, a different picture
setting is selected, corresponding with a
specific predefined setting of Contrast,
Brightness, Color, Sharpness,Tint, Color
Temperature, DNR and Dynamic Contrast.
Personal refers to the personal preference
setting of picture. ::
Auto _ :
(Nat in v6_ mode)
Each time it is pressed,a different sound ::
setting is selected, corresponding with a
specific predefined setting of Treble, Bass,
Incredible Surround (if stereo sound) and
Spatial (if mona sound).
Personal refers to the personal preference
setting of sound which you have stored with
Save Sound PP in the FEATURESmenu, p. 16.
The sound setting isset to Manual when one
of the sound settings ischangedand until the
personal adjustments are stored or you
switched theTV off and on again.
Remark:Themoment you are in a predefined
ptcture setting and you modify a sett;ng in the
p_cturemenu, all valuesof the menu will
overwrite the previouslymade personal setttng.
POWER I
Press to turn on!off the _ i
TheTV is never completely powered off unless it ]
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fT-n" Sound mode selection
Pressthis key
•to switch from Stereo to Mona sound, in
case of stereo transmission;
•to switch from Main Stereo (in case of
stereo transmission in the main program)
to Main Mono and then to SAP (second
audio program) in case of second audio
program transmission,
The setting is stored for each] Vchannel
,separately.
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/Backlighting button
Pressthis button on the right side of the
remote control,The backlightingof the
buttons VOL, CH, =_( and the digit buttons
stays on for 5 seconds after pressing the
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VOL Volume
Press + or - to adjust the volume.
P*P Previous program ;
The previously selected TV
channel or AN source is
displayed.
I_ Mute
Temporarily interrupt the sound or restore
iLThe captions appear automatically if the
watched TV program provides CC info and
CC-1 mute has been selected as Closed
Caption. (Seep. l&)
CH Channel selection
To browse through theTV channels and A/V
sources stored.
Remark. When a rating has been blocked v_athe
Lock menu (seep. 14-I5) or aLock Access
menu is active (see p. 13),then A/V3R6Band
A/V5cannot be selected.
Toview ablocked channel,use the digit keys to
accessthe channel and enter your accesscode
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Use of the remote control 9

Dual Screen on/off i ....
See Dual Screen,p. 19
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f .................... 1_3 Display Format
Pressthis key to summon alist of available
displayformats for video images.
Press this key repeatedly to select another
displayformat: 4:3, Movie Expand14:9, Movie
Expand q6:9 with or without subtitling,Super
Wide,Wide Screen or Auto Format.
Auto Format makes the picture fill the screen
asmuch as possible,
Super Wide removes the bbck bars on the
side of 4:3 programs without causing
apparent distortion,
When in Movie Expand 14:9 or 16:9 display
format, you can make subtitles visiblewith
the cursor up/down.
Note: In VGAmode press the _key to swttch
between a4:3,at6:9 or a Wide VGApicture
format_
In Dual screenmode press the _ key to switch
between a full or a squeezed picture format.
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DNR Digital Noise Reduction
To reduce the image noise and improve Jl Q__
picture quality when receiving weak signals.
Press this key to select DNR min, DNR reed
(optimum picture quality for normal strength ,,
signal), ONR max (for poor picture quality) or ......
DNRo,.
_-_ [] Dual Screen keys see p 19 I
PIP CH- CH+ Selecting channels in Dual !
Screen
See Dual Screen, p. 19
SOUND menu p. 12
FEATUREmenu p, 13 !
PICTURE menu p. 11 i
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Freeze
When pressed,the displayedpicture isfrozen,
Pressagain to de-activate the frozen picture.
In Dual Screen both pictures are frozen.
Permanent channel number
Screen information
Pressfor 3seconds to activate/de-activate
the continuous displayof the channel number,
Pressbriefly to display information about the
selected channel, the sound mode, selected
display format setting, the selected DNR
setting and the remaining time set with the
sleeptimer.
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_Multi screen
Amenu line MOSAIC appears.
Select the desired function with the cursor
left/right keys and press the OK key.
Scan: the "IV channels placed in the favorite list
appear subsequently.
Press the CH + key to select a next series of
12 channels orAiV sources (excluding A/V3
RGB,A/VS and VGA).After the selection is
finished,press the (_ key to make the main
picture in the center of the screen equal to
the active small picture.The active TV channels,
indicated by a red border, can be selected
immediately with the OK key. Multi screen is
left then.
Photo Finish:the main picture isdisplayed in
successivefrozen pictures,
Pressthe OK key again to have a new
sequence of frozen pictures.
Strobe: the picture is reproduced image by
image.
Pressthe OK key again to have a faster speed.
Press the OK key again to return to a normal
picture reproduction•
Press _ to switch off the mosaic screen.
Multi screenis not available if a rating has been
blocked via the Lock menu (seep, 14-15) or if
AIV5or VGAhas been selected.
_ Sound Personal Preferences
Restore sound settings, stored in the features
menu (see p. 16).
10 Use of the remote control

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Use of the menus )
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Press the MENU _] key to display/cancel the MAIN HENU.
Use the cursor keys up/down to select amenu item: PICTURE and SOUND
to adjust picture and sound settings;FEATURES to change settings that are
presumably used less frequently than most other settings; CHANNELS to call
up an overview of the TV channels and A/V sources stored; INSTALLATION
to enter the installation menu.
Note; the menu items CHANNELSand INSTALLATfONare not available if rattngs
havebeen blocked v_athe LOCKmenu. (Seep, 14-I5,)
Press the OKkey to activate.
Pressthe MENU [_ key again to return
Note:W_th the SOUND, FEATUREor PICTURE keys on the door of the remote
control you can display the Sound,Featureor Picture menu directly.
Picture menu
Select the menu item with the cursor up/down keys and adjust the settings
with the cursor left/right keys.
Contrast
This control allows you to adjust the contrast levels of the picture.
Brightness
This control allows you to adjust the brightness levels of the picture.
Color
This control allowsyouto adjust the color saturationofthe picture,
Sharpness (not available for signals viaA/VS)
This control allows you to adjust the edge definition of a picture.
Tint (not available far sigaals via A/VS)
This control allows you to adjust the color mix (hue) of a picture.
Color Temperature
This control allows you to select the color temperature of the picture.
Select Normal, Cool or Warm with the cursor left/right,
Dynamic Contrast (not available for signals viaA/V5)
This feature automatically makes the contrast in the darker and the brighter
picture areas more noticeable as the image on screen changes.
Normally, select Hed. In certain circumstances it may be preferred to select
Min., Max. or Off,
Select one of the settings with the cursor left/right.
Natural Motion (not available for signalsvia A/VS)
Natural Motion reduces field and line flicker,doubles vertical picture
resolution and reproduces smooth movement which makes it more natural.
Use of the menus 11

Sound menu
Select the menu item with the cursor up/down and adjust the settings with
the cursor left/right.
Store the modified adjustments forVolume, Balance,Treble and Bassvalues
and incredible Surround, as well as theVolume and Balancein the Headphone
menu for all channels with Save Sound PP in the FEATURES menu.
Sound mode
Select Stereo or Mona if the'IV channel transmits stereo sound.
In case of weak stereo signals, due to the transmission, select mona,
Spatial
Spatial can only be selected when the sound of the TV channel is mona.
When Spatial On is selected, with mona sound broadcasts, a pseudo-stereo
sound is created by reproducing the mona sound over two channels instead
of one.
Incredible Surround
Incredible Surround can only be selected when the sound of theTV channel is
stereo,
When Incredible Surround On isselected, it seems as though the
loudspeakers are spread further apart from one another.
Note: In case you have selected Center Mode ONJnthe Setup menu (Seep. 8), then
the items Balance,Treb/e,Bass,SoundMode, Spatial and tncredOle Surround are
not selectable.
Headphone
See Connect periphe_lequipmen_(p. 23) _rthe connection ofthe
headphone,
Select the source you want to listen to with your headphone:Automatic, TV,
A/V1, A/V2, A/V3, A/V4, A/VS, A/V6 or VGA (or the names entered in the
Channel Label menu),
Note:The menu item Sourceis not available if ratings have been blocked via the
Lock menu. (Seep. t4-15.)
Select Automatic if you want to listen to the sound of the picture you are
watching on the screen.
Note:in the DualScreenpicture,youwillhearthe soundofthe left picture
throughyourheadphone,exceptif a picturefrom aconnectedpenpheralhas
beenselectedin the rightpicture,Thenyouwillhear thesoundfromthe nght
picture,
•Select TV when you want to listen to the sound of aTV channel.
• In all other cases select the source where you connected your equipment,
The equipment should be switched on, but you don't need to watch it.
Note: When arating has been blocked via the Lock menu (see p. 14-I5), you will
always hear the sound of the picture you are watching on the screen.
12 Use of the menus

Features menu
Select the menu item with the cursor up/down and adjustthe settings with
the cursor lefo'right.
Sleeptimer
With the sleeptimer you can set a time period after which the"IV should
switch itself to standby.
The counter can be set from Offup to t80 rnin.
One minute before the "iV is set to go to standby, the remaining seconds and
the message Good Night appear on screen. You can always switch off your
set earlier or change the set time,
Note: when a VGAsource is selected,the TV will nocoaoCostandby when the
s/eeptimer expires.
Lock Access
Your TV is equipped with a V-chip (Content advisory system).This allows you
to control access to individual programs based on their movie and'IV ratings.
All settingsapply to all"IV channels and A/V sources.
The program content advisory data are sent by the broadcaster or program
provider,
OSelect LockAccess with the cursor up/down.
O The LOCKACCESS menu appears but the items cannot be selected.
The menu items give an overview of the settings and ratings selected in the
Lock menu. See further,
are to enter your access
You asked code.
If the access code iscorrect, the LOCK menu appears.
If you have not entered a code yet, or has forgotten it, see p, 16,
LOCK
Child Lock
If the Child Lock is On, the'IV can only be switched on with the remote
controLThe PROGRAM -and + keys and VOLUME - or + keys behind the
front door of the receiver cannot be used.in this way you can prevent
unauthorized use of your T_.
If the message Lock ON? appears, the child tock must be switched off before
you can use the PROGRAM - and + keys and the VOLUME - or + keys on
the receiver.
Use of the menus 13

Age-based Rating ConCent-based Rating
I'V-Y B_ocked-Unblocked i
TV-Y7 TV-Y7:
(FV) FantasyViolence
I'V-G Blocked-Unblocked
TV-PG (V) Violence
(S) Sex
(L) Language
(D) Dialog
TV-14 (V) Violence
(S) Sex
(L) Language
(D) Dialog
TV-MA (V) Violence
(g)Sex
(L)Language
0
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e
0
0
0
0
TV Ratings
Select TV Ratings in the LOCK menu with the cursor down.
Pressthe OK key to activate.
A list appears, showing the age-basedTV ratings.
Block or unblock an item in the age-based list with the cursor left/right,
When an item on the age-based list isblocked, all items below that item of
the samegroup are blocked aswell.
The Master Disable menu item in Blocking Options is set to off. (See p. 15.)
E.g.IfTV-Y is set to blocked, then the content based ratings of TV-Y7 are
btocked as well, or ifTV-G is set to blocked, then the content based ratings of
TV-PG,TV-14 andTV-MA are set to blocked as well.
Select an age-basedTV rating with the cursor up/down and enter the content
based "IV rating menu with the cursor right.
Block or unblock the selected content-based rating with the cursor left/right.
No_:e:to unblock,unblock ratsngby rating separately !!
Selectanothercontent-basedrating ifyoulike and pressthe cursorleft/right
again.
When you select a content-based rating, all identical content-based ratings in
the older age-based categories are also blocked, thus all TV programs with
those ratings will be blocked. For instance:When you blocked Language in the
TV-PG rating,also Language in the TV-14 and TV-MA ratings will be blocked.
TV-Y
TV-Y7
TV-Y7-FV
TV-G
TV-PG
TV-14
TV-MA
appropriate for children of all ages with themes and elements
suitable for chitdren aged 2-6
programs designed for children age 7 and older
programs include fantasy violence more intense than other
programs in the TV-Y7 category
programs suitable for all ages.These programs contain little or
no violence, no strong language and little or no sexual dialogue
or situations
programs contain elements that some parents may find unsuitable
for younger children and which may need parental guidance.
The program may contain moderate violence, sexual dialogue
and/or situations and some strong language.
programs contain elements that may not be suitable for children
under 14 years of age,These programs include one or more of
the following: intense violence, intense sexual situations,
suggestive dialogue and strong language.
programs are designed to be viewed by adutts and may be
unsuitable for children under the age of 17,
These programs may contain graphic violence, explicit sexual
activity and!or crude or indecent language.
14 Use of the menus

Movie Ratings
This function allows you to control access to individual movies based on their
MPAA ratings (Motion Picture Association of America)
_]_ Select Movie Ratings in the LOCK menu with the cursor down.
Press the OK key to activate,
A list appears, showing all valid MPAA content ratings.
Select a movie rating with the cursor up/down.
O Block or unblock the selected rating with the cursor left/right.
Note: When any item has been blocked,all ratings below in the list are blocked
as welt,thus all movies with those ra_ngswill be blocked.
TheMaster Disable menu item in Blocking Options is set to Off (Seebelow)
G
PG
PG-13
R
NC-17
X
movies with amild content, suitable for all ages
movies for which parental guidance is recommended,
They may contain a few racy or violent scenes or maybe
some bad language
movies for which parental guidance may be recommended if
under age 13
restricted.The movies usually contain offensive sex or bad
language and may be unsuitable for children under the age of 17.
Parental guidance or permission needed.
even with parental permission, forbidden under age 17.
More offensive sex, violence or bad language,
movies which generally focus on sex, violence and/or bad
language.Also known as pornography.
Blocking Options
Select Blocking Options in the LOCK menu with the cursor up/down.
Press the OK key to activate.
Master Disable
Select Master Disable with the cursor up/down.
When you select ON, all selected ratings will be disabled.
Thisw_/tstill be the case after turning off and on the receive_
When certain ratings have been selected in the'iV Ratings, Movie Ratings or
Blocking Options menu, Master Disable OFF is automatically selected.
Unrated
O Select Unrated with the cursor up/down.
When you selected BLOCKED, all programs of which the rating has been
switched off by the broadcaster, will be blocked.
No Rating
Select No Rating with the cursor up!down.
When you select BLOCKED, all programs which have no rating information,
win be blocked.
Note:The _'ystemwill not respond to another rating system,This means that the TV
s_gnatwith another Rating systemwill be interpreted as a not rated TV signal
Use of the menus is

Change Access Code
This function allows you to create or change a Personal identification
Number or access code in the menu.
Select Change Code in the LOCK menu with the cursor down.
Press the OK key to enter the menu.
Enter anew codenumber with the digit keys,
All number combinations from 0000 to 9999 are valid numbers (except
0711),
O When a correct number has been entered, confirm it again.
The message New code saved appears.
Enter Access Code
If aTV channel orAN source has been blocked,the picture and sound are
muted and the ENTER CODE menu appears on the screen,The menu items
give an overview of the received ratings.You are asked to enter your access
code.
If the access code is correct, the menu disappears and the picture and sound
are demuted until the receiver is turned off.
No_e:When the ENTERCODEmenu Json the screen for 5 minutes, the receiver_s
_umedoff
Important:You have forgotten your code or no code has been
entered yet !
OEnter the overriding code 0711.
The messageWrong code entered appears.
Enter the code 0711 again.
The CHANGE CODE menu appears.
Enter anew codenumber (unequal 0711) with the digit keys twice.
_]_ The previous code (if there was one already) is erased and the new one is
stored.
Note: the overriding codeonJy works in the LockAccess or Enter Codemenu
Save Sound PP
The adjustments of Volume, Balance,Treble, Bassand Incredible Surround
made in the sound menu andVolume and Balance in the headphone menu can
be saved in memory for all the stored channels.
16 Use of the menus