5Table of ContentsImportant Safety Instructions ....................................... 3FCC STATEMENT ........................................................... 6Safety Precautions ......................................................... 7Cleaning and maintenance ........................................... 8Installation ...................................................................... 9Receiver Location ......................................................... 9Optional External Equipment ........................................ 9Remote Control Battery Installation .............................. 9Accessories .................................................................. 10Connection ................................................................... 11Connection to the display ............................................ 12Cable / Antenna Connection ....................................... 12AV Connection ............................................................ 13VCR Connection .................................................... 13Digital TV - Set-Top Box (DTV-STB)or DVD Connection ........................................ 14Program Out Connection (PROG OUT) ................. 14Amplifier Connection .............................................. 15Front AV Connection ................................................... 15HDMI Connection ........................................................ 16PC Connection ............................................................ 17CableCARD TM Connection .......................................... 18Cable cover removal and fitting .................................. 18Power ON / OFF ............................................................ 19Location of Controls .................................................... 20First Time Setup ........................................................... 22Watching TV programs ................................................ 23Menu Navigation .......................................................... 24Picture ......................................................................... 26Pic Mode ................................................................ 26Color / Tint / Brightness / Picture / Sharpness / Normal .. 26Other Adjust ........................................................... 26Audio ........................................................................... 28Bass / Treble / Balance / Normal ........................... 28Other Adjust ........................................................... 28Channel ....................................................................... 30Favorite .................................................................. 30Captions ................................................................. 31Timer ........................................................................... 33Clock Set ................................................................ 33Day Set .................................................................. 33Timer ...................................................................... 34Sleep ...................................................................... 35Setup ........................................................................... 36Program CH ........................................................... 36Auto Scan .............................................................. 37Manual Program .................................................... 37Signal Meter ........................................................... 38Language ............................................................... 38Closed Caption ...................................................... 39Other Adjust ........................................................... 41CableCARD TM ........................................................ 41Lock ............................................................................ 42Password ............................................................... 42Lock Set ................................................................. 42Channel Lock ......................................................... 43Block Program ....................................................... 43How Long? ............................................................. 45Blocking Messages ................................................ 45Photo Viewer ................................................................ 46Thumbnail Mode ......................................................... 48Photo Viewer Setup Menu .......................................... 49Slide Show ............................................................. 49Rotate .................................................................... 50Zoom ...................................................................... 50Card ....................................................................... 50Photo Viewer Troubleshooting ............................... 51PIP (Picture in Picture) Operation .............................. 52SPLIT Operation ........................................................... 54Aspect Controls ........................................................... 56PC MENU ....................................................................... 57Operating peripheral equipment ................................. 59Programming the remote control code ........................ 59Infrared Code Index .................................................... 60Mode Operational Key Chart ...................................... 63Troubleshooting Chart ................................................. 65Specifications ............................................................... 67VIDEO/COMPONENT/RGB/PC/HDMI input signals ................ back cover