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    BASIC OPERATION (continued)
    First Time Setup
    When you turn ON the TV for the fi rst time, your TV automatically leads to the settings 
    of “Language” and “Auto Tuning.”
    1. The fi rst screen appeared will ask you to choose the language of your TV’s display. 
    2. Select the language you preferred from the list and press 
    OK button.
    3.  Once selecting the language, “Auto Tuning” screen appears to start scanning 
    channels.
    NOTE
    If you want to change the setting after completing this fi rst time setup, press  MENU  
    button and set up individually. Refer to 
    21 22 .
    Volume UP/DOWN
    1.  To increase the sound volume, press  button on the remote control, 
    or Volume Up button on the control panel.
     
    The Volume Indicator value on the screen will shift right. 
    2. To decrease the sound volume, press 
     button on the 
    remote control or Volume Down button on the control panel.
     
    The Volume Indicator value on the screen will shift left.
    Mute
    1. To mute the sound, press  button on the remote control.
     
    The sound of the unit is temporarily turned Off.
     
    The color of the Volume Indicator will turn into magenta 
      while muting the volume. 
    2.  To turn the sound back, press 
     button again, or Volume Up button on 
    either remote control or the control panel.
     
    The color of the Volume Indicator will turn back to green.
    NOTE 
    You can decrease the volume by pressing  button 
      while muted the volume.
    Setup
      Auto Tuning
      
        Scanning Channel Number: 33
         
                 Cancel
    OK
    Cancel
    P
    P
    SD MEMORY
    CARD
    PUSH-EJECT
    OK
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    Volume Up button
    Volume Down button
    The Volume Indicator
    Volume  15
    Language
      
    “““““English
      
    ““““““
    Õ
    ¥
      
    “““““e7
    ¥
      
    “““““Руссkий
      
    “““““
      
    “““““ãÄ.†
       Select           Return           Exit
    Volume Up/Down buttonMute button
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    BASIC OPERATION (continued)
    Input Switching to TV/AV1~5, HDMI, and RGB
    By pressing Input Select button, you can switch the input.
     To watch actual broadcast, press Input Select button on the control panel, 
    the numeric buttons or Channel Up/Down button on the remote control.
     To display the image outputting from the external equipments 
    connected to each terminal (AV1~5, HDMI 1, 2, and RGB), select 
    corresponding mode.
    1. Press Input Select buttons on the remote control.
    2. The Input modes can be also switched by using Input Select button 
    on the control panel. 
    Each time this button is pressed, the screen displays corresponding 
    mode by following order. 
    TVAV1AV2AV3 AV4
    AV5 HDMI 1 HDMI 2 RGB
     3.  To directly go back to TV mode, pressing channel Up/Down buttons on 
    either remote control or the control panel.
      Also, you can use the numeric buttons on the remote control.
    Input Signal Screen Display
    The input signal status can be displayed on the screen by 
    pressing the
     
    + button 
    of the remote control.
     The display will go out in approximately 6 seconds.Channel Up button
    Channel Down button
    Input Select 
    P
    P
    SD MEMORY
    CARD
    PUSH-EJECT
    OK
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    Input Select buttons
    Channel 
    Up/Down button
    1
    ABCDE
          -- -- Min.
    -- -- : -- --OFFOff-timer
    On-timerTV position
    Name
    Sound mode TV
    AV 1
    Composite
          -- -- Min.
    -- -- : -- --OFFOff-timer
    On-timerInput mode
    Signal mode VIDEO
    RGB
     H :   48.4kHz
    V :   60.1  Hz
          -- -- Min.
    -- -- : -- --OFFOff-timer
    On-timerInput mode
    Input horizontal frequency
    Input vertical frequency RGBRECALL 
    button
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    MENU OPERATION
    How to use the On-Screen Display (OSD) system
    With the On-Screen Display system, you can access the various kinds of the features and functions in this product.
     Basic Operation
    1. Press MENU button on the remote control or Menu button on the control panel 
    of the unit. The Main Menu is displayed on the screen as shown on the right. 
      
    2. To select the item, press ▲ or ▼ buttons. 
    The selected item will be highlighted in Green.
    3. Press 
    OK button to set your selection.
    The selected menu page will be displayed on the screen.
    4. Use ▲ or ▼ buttons to choose the item on the MENU page.
    Press 
    OK button to set your selection.
    5. Use ◄ or► buttons to adjust the item values or choose options.
    Press 
    OK button to set your selection.
    6. To exit from the menu, press 
    MENU button.
    NOTE
    The OSD menu screen will be closed automatically when no operation has 
    been made for about one minute.
    Language Menu
    Select the language from the list so that you can display the OSD menu in the selected language.
    How to set Language
    1. Enter the “Language” menu from the Main Menu.
    2. Select the appropriate language with ▲ or ▼ button from the list.
    The selected item will be highlighted in Green.
    3. Press 
    OK button to set your selection.
    The black dot is marked inside of the circle when the selection is fi xed.
    4. Press 
    MENU button to exit from the entire OSD menu. 
    Picture
    Audio
    Timer
    Function
    Setup
    Language
       Select     OK   Set
    P
    P
    SD MEMORY
    CARD
    PUSH-EJECT
    OK
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    Menu button 
    Language
      
    “““““English
      
    ““““““
    Õ
    ¥
      
    “““““e7
    ¥
      
    “““““Руссkий
      
    “““““
      
    “““““ãÄ.†
       Select           Return           Exit
    Menu button
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     MENU OPERATION (continued)
    Setup Menu (TV mode)
    With this menu, you can access various kinds of features relating to TV channel settings. 
    Selected Items Setup hint
    Auto TuningModePositionSelect the way to display the channels on the screen.
    The position numbers are displayed on the screen. 
    (1~199, AV00)
    DirectThe channel number 0~99 are displayed as C , and the 
    channel number 100~199 are displayed as S .
    SearchTune the local channels automatically.
    Press 
    OK button to start searching.
    Manual TuningPositionPress channel up (+)down(-) buttons to input position 
    number (1~199, AV00) or channel number (C  or S ).
    FrequencyWhen Auto Tuning Mode is set to [position], search the 
    frequency by using ◄► buttons.
    When Auto Tuning Mode is set to [Direct], this function is 
    not available (grayed out). 
    Name1. Move the cursor to the fi rst digit and select the letters 
    with ▲▼ buttons. 
    2. Move to the next digit with ► button.  
    3. Press 
    OK button again when you fi nish inputting all the 
    letters.
     The selectable letters are as follows: “0”~”9”, “A”~”Z”, “+”, 
    “ ” (blank), “-” (displayed as blank), “,” (comma), and “.” 
    (period).
    Sound 
    SystemAuto
    Select the sound system from 5 different modes. M
    BG
    I
    DK
     
     Information
     
    AV00 is useful when connecting to equipments such as VCR which its antenna terminal can output the specifi ed 
    channel frequency.
    Setup
      Auto Tuning
      Manual Tuning
      Fine Tuning
      Sort
      Teletext Language
      Auto Off  Off
       Select    OK  Set            Return
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    MENU OPERATION (continued)
    Setup Menu (TV mode)  (continued)
    Selected Items Setup hint
    Manual TuningColor 
    SystemAuto
    Select color system from 5 different modes. PA L
    SECAM
    NTSC4.43
    NTSC3.58
    SkipOffIt allows you to skip unregistered channels automatically 
    when you use channel up (+) down (-) buttons to select 
    channels. 
    Regarding the unavailable channels, this function will be 
    set to [On] automatically to skip. On
    NROff
    The noise on the screen or interference could be reduced, 
    especially at the area of weak electric fi eld.
    On
    Antenna Att.OffThe noise on the screen or interference could be reduced 
    in case that the receiving airwaves are too strong.
     The selection on this item is applied to all the channels. On
    Fine Tuning-56~+56► : Increase the frequency data for the main tuner.
    ◄ : Decrease the frequency data for the main tuner.
    SortYou can change the order of channels as follows.
    1. Move the cursor to the Channel row you want to 
    change order and then, press 
    OK button.  
    2. The color of the letters on the designated line will be 
    turned into green bracket and with [ ].  
    3. Move the designated row by using▲▼buttons.  
    4. Press 
    OK button to fi x the position. 
     This function is not available (grayed out) when the Auto 
    Tuning Mode is set to [Direct]. 
    Teletext LanguageSelect Teletext Language from 4 different categories (West 
    Europe, East Europe, Cyrillic, and Arabic) according to 
    the area.
    Example:
    West Europe  :  Asian countries where the Teletext 
    is broadcasting in English such as 
    Singapore, Australia,  and  Malaysia.
    East Europe  : Poland, Sweden, Hungary 
    Cyrillic : Russia
    Arabic : Arab countries
    Auto OffOffWhen no airwave has been received and no operation 
    has been made for 10minutes in TV mode, it turns to 
    standby mode automatically. On
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    MENU OPERATION (continued)
    Setup Menu (AV mode)
    With this menu, you can select or adjust the condition of the input signals from each terminal. 
    Selected Items Setup hint
    SystemSystem 1 Do not change the original setting.
    (System1: Europe/Asia, System2:North America)
     Composite and S-video input only. System 2
    Color
    systemAV1~AV5System 1Auto
    Select the color system depending on the input signal.
     Generally, select [Auto].  
     In case that the input signal has too much noise, the 
    signal level is too low, or the operation is unstable in 
    [Auto], select the system according to the color system 
    of the input signal.
     Composite and S-video input only. PA L
    SECAM
    NTSC4.43
    NTSC3.58
    System 2Auto
    NTSC-M
    PAL-M
    PAL-N
    Video 
    InputAV1, AV2AutoSelect the colorimetry depending on the input signal.
     Generally, select [Auto].  
     In case that the input signal has too much noise, the 
    signal level is too low, or the operation is unstable in 
    [Auto], set this to match the input signal.
     Component Input only. HDTV
    SDTV/DVD
    Setup
      System  System 1
      Color System
      Video Input
       Select          Set             Return
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    MENU OPERATION (continued)
    Setup Menu (RGB mode)
    With this menu, you can adjust the display condition of the image which is inputting from the RGB terminals. 
    By pressing ▼button at the bottom of the 1st Setup menu page, the 2nd Setup menu page will appear on the screen.
    Selected Items Setup hint
    Auto AdjustAdjust Horizontal Position, Vertical Position, Horizontal 
    Clock, and Clock Phase automatically.
     Press 
    OK button to start auto adjustment.
     
    The message “Auto Adjusting” is displayed.
     Depending on the type of the signal, there is a possibility 
    that the display may not be adjusted in its optimum 
    condition with this function.  In that case, please adjust 
    each item manually.
    Horizontal Position*-63~+63Adjust the display position horizontally.
     When the position exceeds the possible range, the 
    display color will turn into Magenta.
    Vertical Position*-31~+31Adjust the display position vertically.
     When the position exceeds the possible range, the 
    display color will turn into Magenta.
    Horizontal Clock*-31~+31 Minimize the vertical stripes on the screen.
    Clock Phase*0~63Minimize the blurring of the letters and stripes on horizon-
    tal row.
     Make sure to adjust Horizontal Clock fi rst before 
    adjusting Clock Phase.
    ResetReset all the set values on this Menu page to original fac-
    tory settings.
    Setup
      Auto Adjust  Adjust
      Horizontal Position       0
      Vertical Position        +31
      Horizontal Clock         –20
      Clock Phase                10
      Reset  Reset
       Select                Return        ExitSetup
      Input Level  0.7V
      Frequency Display  Off
      WVGA Type  Off
      WXGA Mode  Off
      Vertical Filter  On
      Frequency Mode PC
       Select          Set             Return
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    MENU OPERATION (continued)
    Setup Menu (RGB mode) (continued)
    Selected Items Setup hint
    Input Level0.7V
     Normally, select [0.7V].
     Select [1.0V] only when the whole display becomes too 
    white.
    1.0V
    Frequency DisplayOff
    Select whether indicating the PC signal frequency infor-
    mation on Input Signal Screen Display or not.
    On
    WVGA TypeOffIt allows you to switch display size to [Full] and [Real]. (See 
    “Size Switching” on 
    39 for the details.)
     This function is available only for WVGA signal.
     Refer to “Recommended Signal List” on 
    59. On
    WXGA ModeOff
     This function is available only for WXGA signal.
     Refer to “Recommended Signal List” on 
    59. 1280x768
    1366x768
    Vertical FilterOff
    Reduce the fl ickers on the screen when set to [On].
    On
    Frequency ModePC
    Select [Movie] when you see the moving image on PC.
    Movie
     
     Information
     
    The items indicated by “
    *” can be automatically stored the setting depending on the signal mode. 
     The signal mode is identifi ed by the Horizontal/Vertical frequency and the sync. signal polarity, which has almost 
    same values in all the above items might be regarded as the same signal.
     
    The item “Auto Adjust” cannot be stored. Press 
    OK to start auto adjustment as needed.
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    MENU OPERATION (continued)
    Function Menu
    This menu provides various ways to protect your panel, reduce power consumption, and set up utilizing the useful 
    functions, such as Freeze Mode and Photo Input.
    Selected Items Setup hint
    Screen SaverOff
    This is one of the initiatives to reduce image retention by 
    moving the displaying screen slightly at set interval. You 
    can select the interval with cursor button.  5Min.
    10Min.
    20Min.
    40Min.
    60Min.
    Screen WipeOn
    This displays the white pattern to recover from the image 
    retention.
     On : Continuous Operation
     60Min. : Limited Operation for 60 minutes. 60Min.
    Black Side PanelOffThis can change the color of sidebars showing up in 
    normal mode. (Off:gray, On:black)
    It is recommended to set Off to reduce image retention. 
    Please note that it is not available while operating Photo 
    Input function. On
    Video Power SaveOffDuring AV input, this helps to reduce power consumption 
    when there is no video signal. In case of selecting AV 
    input terminal which does not have signal input, it changes 
    the power status to power save mode in AV1/AV2 and 
    standby mode in other AV input. (See 
    52 in details.) On
    Freeze ModeSplit
    This is the useful function to watch the program in both 
    still and active pictures. (See 
    44 in details.)
     Split: half sized images
     Strobe: thumbnail sized images Strobe
    Default ZoomPanoramic
    You can set the display size for TV / AV input screen 
    appearing fi rst when turning the main power On. 4:3
    Full
    Eco ModeOff
    This can reduce the power consumption.
    On
    Function
      Screen Saver  Off
      Screen Wipe             On 60Min.
      Black Side Panel  Off
      Video Power Save  Off
      Freeze Mode  Split
      Default Zoom  Panoramic
      Eco Mode  On
      Luminance Manager  Off
      Picture Size  1
      Reset  Reset
       Select          Set             ReturnFunction
      Background  1
      Slide Effect  1
      Slide Interval  5Sec.
      Slide Music  Off
      Slide Mode  1
      Reset  Reset
       Select          Set             Return
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    MENU OPERATION (continued)
    Function Menu (continued)
    Selected Items Setup hint
    Luminance ManagerOff
    This helps to avoid the image retention such as station 
    logo by lowering the brightness of 4 corners.
    On
    Picture Size1
    In case that the image from TV signal (especially CATV) has 
    a blackened gap in either or both side during Panoramic 
    mode, select [2] so that it can make up for the gap.
    This is 
    not available when displaying “Cinema” size.
    This is not available except RF, composite, and 
    component (576i,480i) input. (gray out) 2
    ResetEach item on this menu screen can be restored to the 
    original factory settings by pressing
     
    OK button.
    Background1
    This is available only for Photo Input function. Switch the 
    pattern of background. See details on 
    49.
    2
    Slide EffectOff
    This is available only for Photo Input function. You can 
    select the method of switching slides during slide show. 
    See details on 
    47.  1
    2
    Slide Interval5Sec.
    This is available only for Photo Input function. You can 
    select the interval time for switching slides during slide 
    show. See details on 
    47. 10Sec.
    30Sec.
    Slide MusicOff
    This is available only for Photo Input function. You can 
    select the preferred Background Music during slide show. 
    See details on 
    47. 1
    2
    Slide Mode1
    This is available only for Photo Input function. You can 
    select where to start the slide show. See details on 
    47.
    2
    ResetEach item on this menu screen can be restored to the 
    original factory settings by pressing
     
    OK button.
     Information
     The item “Screen Wipe” cannot be stored.
    Select “On” or “60 Min.” to conduct this function as needed. 
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