8 zOPTIONAL EQUIPMENT CONNECTIONSENGLISHVCR and Cable Box Connection (Cont.)Recording a premium (scrambled) cable channelProcedure (cont.)• Using your cable box, tune to the premium cable channelyou want to record.• Begin recording. To view a different channel while recording:• Press the TV/VIDEO button on the remote control toselect TV mode.• Tune the television to a program (except anotherpremium cable channel).Front Control PanelThe front control panel can be used to operate the televisionwhen the remote control is not available.Note: The ON/OFF indicator LED (red) will be lit when the setis on.A second VCR, Camcorder, a video disc player, video gameequipment or DSS equipment can also be connected to thevideo inputs. See the optional equipment manual for details.Procedure• Connect equipment to front Audio/Video input jacks.• Press TV/VIDEO button to select front VIDEO inputmode.• Operate optional equipment as instructed in equipmentmanual.Amplifier Connection (TO AUDIO AMP)To listen through a separate stereo system, connect anexternal audio amplifier to TO AUDIO AMP outputs on backof television.Note: TO AUDIO AMP terminals cannot be connected directlyto external speakers.Audio Adjustments• Select SPEAKERS ON located in the onscreen AUDIOmenu.• Set amplifier volume to minimum.• Adjust television volume to desired level.• Adjust amplifier volume to match the television.• Select SPEAKERS OFF & VARIABLE AUDIO OUT fromAUDIO menu.• Volume, mute, bass, treble and balance are nowcontrolled through the television.Note: Select SPEAKERS OFF & FIXED AUDIO OUT to controlaudio functions through the external amplifier.Digital TV - Set-Top Box (DTV-STB) or DVDConnectionThis television is capable of displaying 1080i and 480p DTVsignals when connected to a DTV tuner set-top-box (STB). Inorder to view DTV programming, the STB must be connectedto the component video inputs (Y,PB,PR) of the television. ADTV signal must be available in your area. Select the output ofthe STB to either 1080i or 480p.This television also utilizes a progressive scan doubler, whichde-interlaces the NTSC signal and progressively scans theimage. This allows you to sit close to the TV and not see thethin black horizontal lines (venetian blind effect) associatedwith interlaced TV pictures.Use this diagram to connect the DTV-STB or DVD player tothe back of your television.Note: There are three video input jacks, Y, PB, and PR .Separate component color inputs provide luminance andcolor separation. Use the L (left) and R (right) audioinputs.POWER VOLUME CHANNEL ACTION TV/VIDEO VIDEO L - AUDIO - RINPUT 4VIDEO 4 L - AUDIO - RS-VIDEOACTIONCH CH VOL VOL TV/VIDEOPOWER BBEFront Panel for 30" and 34" modelsFront Panel for 26" modelsPower ON/OFF Infrared sensorON/OFFindicatorON/OFFindicator Infrared sensorPower ON/OFFPLAYSTOPREWFFVCR Palmcorder VIDEO GAMECONSOLEAV OUTR - AUDIO - L VIDEOS-VIDEOVIDEO 4 L - AUDIO - RS-VIDEONote: Front AV jacks labelling may vary depending onmodel. Please refer to the FEATURE CHART onpage 4 for your model’s capabilities.90.7 MHZEXTERNAL AMPLIFIERAUDIOINLRANTCABLES NOT INCLUDEDTERMINALS ON BACK OF TELEVISIONS-VIDEOCOMPONENTVIDEO INPUTVIDEO1 2 INPUT PROGOUT TO AUDIOAMPVIDEOYP BP R LRAV IN2 31HDMIINPUT INPUTAUDIOINLRANTCABLES NOT INCLUDEDTERMINALS ON BACK OF TELEVISIONS-VIDEOCOMPONENTVIDEO INPUTVIDEO1 2 INPUT PROGOUT TO AUDIOAMPVIDEOYP BP R LRAV IN2 31HDMIINPUT INPUTTERMINALS ON BACK OF DTV-STB OR DVD PLAYERR-AUDIO-L - VIDEO S-VIDEONTSC OUTPUTY P B PRMAINVIDEODIGITAL TV OUTPUTL-AUDIO-R