Connections and Setup16 Chapter 1What To ExpectWatching TV• Your TV allows you to change the format of the picture you're viewing by pressing theFORMAT button on your remote or accessing the Screen Format option in the Setup menu.The format changes as you press the FORMAT button and the format type is displayedat the top of the screen. Depending on the type of signal you're viewing and your TV'smodel, a different format might not be available.• Analog video is sent in a 4/3 format. Most digital video is sent in a 16/9 format, butsometimes is sent in 4/3. It depends on how the station or device connected to your TVis formatting the video. If there are bars on-screen, press the FORMAT button to try adifferent format that may eliminate the bars.Changing Channels• If you have both analog and digital channels, these are put into the same channel list.As you change channels, look at the top right corner of the screen to see what type ofchannel you’re viewing. Digital channels display a D as part of the channel, such asD Ch 29.1, while analog channels display an A as part of the channel, such as A Ch 9.• Digital channels can have both primary channels (like the analog channel number) andsubchannels. If 6 is the primary channel and 1 is the subchannel, for example, the channellooks like 6.1 on screen. To tune to a digital channel with a subchannel, such as 6.1, enterthe primary channel number (6), then press the SUB CH button. Enter the subchannelnumber (1) and press OK.• Depending upon the type of signal you have connected to your HDTV, you might noticethat the channels change slower than you’re used to. This is perfectly normal. Digitalchannels sometimes take longer to tune.