Television Model 27F524T User's Guide

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Chapter 1: Connections & Setup
Things to Consider Before You Connect ......................................................................... 4
Protect Against Power Surges .................................................................................... 4
Protect Devices from Overheating ............................................................................4
Position Cables Properly to Avoid Audio Interference .............................................4
Use Indirect Light ........................................................................................................4
Get the Picture .................................................................................................................. 5
Receiving Cable Channels ..........................................................................................5
What You Need ...........................................................................................................5
What You Need to Know ........................................................................................... 5
Receiving Channels with an Antenna........................................................................6
What You Need ...........................................................................................................6
What You Need to Know ........................................................................................... 6
Choose Your Connection .................................................................................................. 7
Y Pb Pr (Component Video) Connection .........................................................................7
Using the Side Jacks .......................................................................................................... 9
Plug in the TV and Turn It On ......................................................................................... 10
Put Batteries in the Remote ........................................................................................... 10
Use the Remote Control to Complete the Initial Setup ...............................................10
Complete the Initial Setup ............................................................................................. 11
Choose the Menu Language .................................................................................... 11
Tuning to a Channel ................................................................................................. 11
What to Expect ................................................................................................................ 12
Watching TV ..............................................................................................................12
Explanation of Jacks ....................................................................................................... 13
The Front of Your TV ...................................................................................................... 14
Front Buttons ............................................................................................................ 14
Remote Buttons .............................................................................................................. 15
Using the INPUT Button .................................................................................................. 16
Using the PRESETS Button .............................................................................................. 16
Chapter 2: Using the TV’s Features
Channel Banner ............................................................................................................... 17
Parental Controls and V-Chip ......................................................................................... 18
How V-Chip Works .................................................................................................... 18
Activate Parental Control ............................................................................................... 18
Resetting the Password ............................................................................................ 18
Set V-Chip TV Programming Limits ..........................................................................19
The V-Chip Rating Screen .........................................................................................19
Blocking Age-Based Ratings ....................................................................................19
Blocking Specific Content Themes ........................................................................... 20
Blocking USA V-Chip Movie Ratings ........................................................................21
Blocking Canadian V-Chip Movie Ratings ............................................................... 22
V-Chip Exempt Program Block ................................................................................. 22
Activate KidPass ........................................................................................................ 23
Block Channel ........................................................................................................... 23
Front Panel Lock ....................................................................................................... 24
Change Password ......................................................................................................24
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