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Advanced Operations

Press FAVORITE.

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

Tip
• To program your favorite channels, see “Programming your favorite

channels” on page 28.

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

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Advanced Operations

With the Picture-in-Picture (PIP) feature,
you can display a different TV program
or video directly within the main
picture.

Press 

.

V/v/ENTER

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15

Advanced Operations

change a TV program in the PIP screen

change a video input in the PIP screen

swap pictures between the main
and PIP screens

freeze the PIP screen

Press 

.

Tips
• You can also display the PIP screen using the menu (see “Adjusting the

PIP setting” on page 26 and 27).

• You can change the position of the PIP screen (see “Adjusting the PIP

setting” on page 26 and 27).

Notes
• When you display a video input on the PIP screen at a faster/slower

speed, the picture may be disrupted depending on the VCR type.

• If you display different color systems on the PIP screen, the size of the PIP

screen may be different and the picture may be disrupted. This does not
indicate a malfunction of the TV.

V or v.

 (or … on the TV).

.

.

To unfreeze the screen, press the 

 button again.

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Advanced Operations

Press SURROUND
repeatedly until you
receive the desired
surround sound.

HIGH

listen to sound that spreads out over a large area, giving the feeling
of being at a concert hall.

LOW

listen to the sound that gives the feeling of being at a live concert.

OFF

turn off the surround sound.

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.

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

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19

Advanced Operations

Some TV stations broadcast an
information service called Teletext which
allows you to receive various
information, such as stock market
reports and 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 ;.

P166 SECTEXT   166   FR1  MAR   03:59:09

Fom 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 page
(stop the page from scrolling)

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

enlarge the Teletext display

stand by for a Teletext page while watching
a TV program

* You can also select a Teletext page of any page number that appears in the

colored column at the bottom of the screen using the corresponding color-
coded button on the remote.

This feature allows you to quickly access a Teletext page that uses
FASTEXT. When a FASTEXT program is broadcast, colored menus
appear at the bottom of the screen. The color of each menu
corresponds to the color-coded buttons on the remote (red 

,

green 

, yellow 

, and blue 

).

Press the color-coded button on the remote corresponding to the
menu you want. The menu page appears on the screen after a few
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, including
page numbers, appears 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
viewing, press 

…

 or 

.

Press 

.

To conceal the information, press the button again.

Press A/B 

.

Each time you press A/B 

, 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.

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Adjusting Your Setup (MENU)

The MENU button lets you open a menu and change the settings of your TV. Here’s
an overview of the menu system.

A/V CONTROL

PICTURE MODE

Select the picture mode.
DYNAMIC n STANDARD n SOFT n
PERSONAL n ADJUST

ADJUST

Adjust the PERSONAL option.
PICTUREnCOLORnBRIGHTnHUEnSHARP

SOUND MODE

Select the sound mode.
DYNAMIC n DRAMA n SOFT n
PERSONAL n ADJUST

ADJUST

Adjust the PERSONAL option.
BASSnTREBLEnBALANCEnBBE

*

SURROUND

Select the surround mode.
HIGHn LOWnOFF

PIP

PIP POSITION

Change the position of the PIP screen.

PIP

Activate or deactivate the PIP feature.

SWAP

Swap the pictures between the main and sub
screens.

SET UP

LANGUAGE/

Change the menu language.

ENGLISH - 

 (Arabic)

CHILD LOCK

Lock the channel independently.

PIC ROTATION

Adjust the picture position.

FAVORITE CH

Program favorite channels.

INTELLIGENT VOL

Adjust volume automatically.

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Adjusting Your Setup (MENU)

CH PRESET

AUTO PROGRAM

Preset channels automatically.

MANUAL PROGRAM

Preset channels manually.

SKIP

Skip unwanted or unused program positions.

TV SYS

Select the TV system.
B/Gn In D/Kn M

COL SYS

Select the color system.
AUTOnPALnSECAMnNTSC3.58nNTSC4.43

*

The BBE is manufactured by Sony Corporation under license from BBE
Sound, Inc. It is covered by U.S. Patent No. 4,638,258 and No. 4,482,866.
The word “BBE” and the BBE symbol are the trademarks of BBE Sound, Inc.