13-Inch Color TV/Monitor (160-0289) Operation Faxback Doc. # 34436 USING THE TV's CONTROLS USING THE TV's FRONT PANEL CONTROLS This section briefly describes the function of each button on the TV's front panel. Each function is described in detail later in this manual. FUNCTION - Selects the different on-screen function controls. VOL - Press the top VOL button to increase the volume and bottom VOL button to lower it. The number of vertical bars at the lower part of the screen indicates the relative volume level. You also use these buttons to adjust the TV's on-screen function controls. CH - Press the top CH button to select the next higher channel and the bottom CH button to select the next lower channel. Press and hold down either button to quickly scroll through channels. See "Using Automatic and Manual Channel Programming", below. POWER - Turns on or off the TV. USING THE REMOTE CONTROL The remote control has the same controls as the TV's front panel, as well as the additional controls described in this section. To operate the remote control, point its front window toward the TV's front panel. Then press the desired button(s) on the remote control. Channel Selection (Number) Buttons - Press to directly select a channel. The selected channel number appears on the screen for about 5 seconds. To select a single-digit broadcast (AIR) channel - Channel 5, for example press 5. You do not need to press 0 before entering a single-digit channel (but, if you do, the TV changes faster). To select a double-digit broadcast channel - Channel 12, for example press 1, and then 2. To select a three-digit cable channel - Channel 121, for example press 1, 2, and 1. NOTE: You must select CABLE as the input source before you can select a cable channel. See "Selecting the Input Signal", below. RECALL - Displays the current channel number for about 5 seconds. Also clears the on-screen function displays. SLEEP - Sets the sleep timer. PICTURE - Selects a picture control (contrast, brightness, color, tint, or sharpness) for adjustment. TV/VIDEO - Selects the TV or VIDEO mode. CAPTION - Turns the closed caption decoder on or off. REVIEW - Returns to the previously selected channel. MUTE - Press once to mute the sound. MUTE appears on the screen. Press again to restore the sound. APC (Auto Picture Control) - Returns to the factory preset picture settings or the settings you select. SET-UP - Selects the different on-screen function controls. (This button is similar to the FUNCTION button on the TV; however, it only performs set-up operations.) USING AUTO DEMONSTRATION Auto demonstration lets you see all the on-screen controls. 1. Press SET-UP on the remote control until AUTO DEMO. appears on the screen. 2. Press VOL + or - to start the demonstration. The screen shows the different controls and adjusts them so you can see how each one works. When the demonstration reaches the last display, it starts again from the beginning. 3. To stop auto demonstration, press any button on the remote control or front panel. The picture returns to the settings selected before the demonstration. OPERATION TURNING THE TV ON/OFF Press POWER on the TV's front panel or remote control to turn the TV on or off. SETTING THE ON-SCREEN LANGUAGE 1. Press SET-UP on the remote control or FUNCTION on the front panel until LANGUAGE appears on the screen. 2. Press VOL + or - so the arrow points to ENGLISH or ESPANOL (Spanish). 3. The on-screen display automatically clears in about 5 seconds. Or, you can press RECALL to clear it. All on-screen displays are now in the selected language. SELECTING THE INPUT SIGNAL Follow these steps to select between receiving cable stations and receiving broadcast channels. 1. Press SET-UP on the remote control or FUNCTION on the front panel until INPUT SELECTION appears on the screen. NOTE: When you press SET-UP on the remote control, VIDEO does not appear as a selection. Press TV/VIDEO on the remote control to select VIDEO (see "Selecting TV or Video", below). 2. Press VOL + or - so the arrow points to AIR, CABLE, or VIDEO. Select AIR if you are using an antenna or CABLE if you are using a cable service. Select VIDEO to view the audio/video source connected to the TV's input jacks. 3. The on-screen display automatically clears in about 5 seconds. Or, you can press RECALL to clear it. SELECTING TV OR VIDEO Press TV/VIDEO on the remote control to view the selected input signal (TV) or the audio/video source connected to the TV's input jacks (VIDEO). USING AUTOMATIC AND MANUAL CHANNEL PROGRAMMING When you turn on the TV for the first time, use the automatic channel programming feature to scan and memorize all active broadcast and cable channels in your area. If there are additional channels you want to add or delete, you can manually add or delete them. Using Automatic Programming 1. Press TV/VIDEO so TV is selected. 2. Press SET-UP on the remote control or FUNCTION on the front panel until AUTO PROGRAM appears on the screen. 3. Press VOL + or -. The TV automatically scans and memorizes all active channels in your area. NOTE: You can press any button on the remote control or front panel to stop automatic programming. When the TV has scanned and stored all active channels, it stops on the nearest programmed channel to where you started. Now, when you press CH + or -, the TV skips inactive channels. NOTE: If the TV is unplugged for more than 24 hours, you must repeat automatic channel programming to restore channels in memory. Manually Adding a Channel To add a channel that was not stored during automatic programming, follow these steps. 1. Press TV/VIDEO so TV is selected. 2. Select the input signal (AIR or CABLE). 3. Use the remote control's number button(s) to select the channel you want to store. 4. Press SET-UP on the remote control until the channel number, ADD, and DELETE appear on the screen. 5. Press VOL + and - so the arrow points to ADD. 6. The on-screen display automatically clears in about 5 seconds. Or, you can press RECALL to clear it. The channel is added. Manually Deleting a Channel If the TV stored a channel you do not want, follow these steps to delete the channel from memory. 1. Press TV/VIDEO so TV is selected. 2. Select the input signal (AIR or CABLE). 3. Press CH + or - or the remote control's number button(s) to select the channel you want to delete. 4. Press SET-UP on the remote control until the channel number, ADD, and DELETE appear on the screen. 5. Press VOL + or - so the arrow points to DELETE. 6. The on-screen display automatically clears in about 5 seconds. Or, you can press RECALL to clear it. The channel is deleted. AUTO PICTURE CONTROL Press APC on the remote control to display the Auto Picture Control status. When PICTURE RESET is set to ON, the TV's picture shows the factory settings. If you adjust the picture, ON automatically changes to OFF (see "Adjusting the Picture", below). If you have adjusted the picture and want to return to the picture controls you previously selected, press APC until PICTURE RESET OFF appears. ADJUSTING THE PICTURE Follow these steps to adjust the picture's contrast, brightness, color intensity, tint, and sharpness. 1. Press PICTURE on the remote control or FUNCTION on the front panel until the desired picture control appears. 2. Adjust the selected control level by pressing VOL + or -. Refer to the following picture control chart. CONTROL CONTROL BUTTONS - + CONTRAST: ................ Lower ..... Higher BRIGHTNESS: .............. Darker .... Brighter COLOR INTENSITY: ......... Lighter ... Deeper TINT: .................... Reddish ... Greenish SHARPNESS: ............... Softer .... Sharper The bar graph on the screen shows the relative adjustment level. (LB/EB 08/12/96)