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Using Your New TV

Press 

 until the desired

period of time appears.

The Wake Up timer starts
immediately after you
have set it.

Select the program number or video input you want to display when you
wake up.

Press 1 or set the Sleep timer if you want the TV to turn off automatically.

The 

 indicator on the TV lights up orange.

Press 

 until “WAKE UP TIMER: OFF” appears or turn off the

TV’s main power.

Note
• If no buttons or controls are pressed for more than two hours after the TV

is turned on using the Wake Up timer, the TV automatically goes into the
standby mode. To continue watching the TV, press any button or control
on the TV or the remote.

Press 

 until the desired

period of time appears.

The Sleep timer starts
immediately after you
have set it.

Press 

 until “SLEEP TIMER:  OFF” appears or turn the TV off.

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Advanced Operations

You can select picture and sound modes
and adjust the setting to your preference
in “PERSONAL” option.

Press PIC MODE
repeatedly until you get
the desired picture mode.

“DYNAMIC”

receive high contrast pictures.

“STANDARD”

receive normal contrast pictures.

“SOFT”

receive mild pictures.

“PERSONAL”

receive the last adjusted picture setting from the “ADJUST”
option in the “PICTURE” menu (see page 21).

Press SOUND MODE
repeatedly until you get
the desired sound mode.

“DYNAMIC”

listen to dynamic and clear sound that emphasizes the low and
high tones.

“DRAMA”

listen to sound that emphasizes voice and high tones.

“SOFT”

receive soft sound.

“PERSONAL”

receive the last adjusted sound setting from the “ADJUST”
option in the “SOUND” menu (see page 23).

Tip
• You can also set the picture and sound modes using the menu (see

 on page 21 and Changing the

 on page 23).

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Advanced Operations

Press FAVORITE.

Press the number button
from 1 to 6 to select the
desired favorite channel.

Tip
• To program your favorite channels, see Adjusting each program number

 on page 26.

You can display and select six of your
favorite channels directly from your TV
screen.

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Advanced Operations

Press SURROUND
repeatedly until you
receive the desired
surround sound.

The surround feature enables you to
enjoy the sound effects of a concert hall
or movie theater.

“TruSurround”

listen to the surround sound that spreads out to the rear of a room.

“OFF”

turn off the surround sound.

Tip
• You can also select the surround option using the menu (see Changing the

 on page 23).

The surround of your TV is categorized as TruSurround.

 is a trademark of SRS Labs, Inc. SRS and the SRS symbol are

registered trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. in the United States and selected foreign
countries. SRS and TruSurround are incorporated under license from SRS Labs,
Inc. and are protected under United States Patent Nos. 4,748,669 and 4,841,572
with numerous additional issued and pending foreign patents.

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Advanced Operations

Notes
• If the signal is very weak, the sound becomes monaural automatically.
• If the stereo sound is noisy when receiving a NICAM program, select

“MONO”. The sound becomes monaural, but the noise is reduced.

If the sound is distorted when receiving a monaural program
through the 8 (antenna) terminal

Press A/B repeatedly until “MONO” appears on the screen.

To cancel the monaural sound setting, press A/B again until
“AUTO” appears on the screen.

Notes
• The “MONO” or “AUTO” setting is memorized for each program

number.

• You cannot receive stereo broadcast signal when the TV is in the “MONO”

setting. Normally set the TV to “AUTO”.

A2 stereo

A2 bilingual

NICAM

A2

Hong Kong, Singapore, New Zealand, Malaysia,
Thailand, etc.

Australia, Malaysia, Thailand, etc.

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Advanced Operations

NICAM stereo

NICAM bilingual

NICAM monaural

You can enjoy stereo sound or bilingual
programs of NICAM and A2 stereo
systems.

Press A/B repeatedly until you
receive the sound you want.

The on-screen display changes
to show the selected sound.
The 

 indicator on the TV

lights up red when receiving
any stereo or bilingual
program.

NICAM

PROGR

MENU

AUTO
PROGR

ENTER

SELECT

L(MONO)

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Advanced Operations

TV stations broadcast an information
service called Teletext via some TV
channels. Teletext allows you to receive
various information, such as shares
market or news.

Select a TV channel that carries the Teletext broadcast you want to watch.

Press 

 to display the

text.

A Teletext page (normally
the index page) is
displayed. If there is no
Teletext broadcast, “100” is
displayed at the top left
corner of the screen.

Press 

a

.

t

a

b

P166 SECTEXT   166   FR1  MAR   03:59:09

From Singapore

To PARIS

To OSAKA

To ROMA

To SYDNEY

Day   Dep/Arr       Flight    Alrcraft

1.6   220/0588     SQ28       747

   2   2130/1225   PA115      L15 
   3   2115/1330   SQ26       747

2.7   2130/0745   SQ24       747
   4   2300/0915   AZ487     747

2.5   1000/1715   SQ6         747
4.6   0930/2015   CX522     L10 

   1   2210/0610   SQ21A    747 
   2   2100/0835   SQ21A    747

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Advanced Operations

display a Teletext page on the TV
picture

check the contents of a Teletext service

select a Teletext page

hold (pause) a Teletext display

reveal concealed information
(e.g., an answer to a quiz)

enlarge the Teletext display

wait for a Teletext page while watching
a TV program

* You can also select a Teletext page that appears in the colored columns at

the bottom of the screen using the corresponding color-coded buttons on
the remote.

This feature allows you to quickly access a Teletext page that uses
FASTEXT. When a FASTEXT program is broadcasted, the colored
menus appear at the bottom of the screen. The colors of the menus
correspond to the red, green, yellow, and blue color-coded buttons
on the remote.

Press the color-coded button on the remote corresponding to the
menu you want. The menu page appears on the screen after several
seconds.

Press 

.

Each time you press 

, the screen changes as

follows: Teletext n Teletext and TV n TV.

Press 

.

An overview of the Teletext contents and page
numbers appear on the screen.

Press the number buttons to enter the three-digit
page number of the desired Teletext page.* If you
make a mistake, reenter the correct page number. To
access the next or previous page, press PROGR +/–.

Press 

 to display the symbol “j” at the top left

corner of the screen. To resume normal Teletext
operation, press 

 or 

.

Press 

.

To conceal the information, press the button again.

Press 

.

Each time you press 

, the Teletext display

changes as follows: Enlarge upper half n Enlarge
lower half n Normal size.

1 Enter the Teletext page number that you want to

refer to, then press 

.

2 When the page number is displayed, press 

 to

show the text.