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Chapter 3. TV Setup

Set Day

Select the day or days that the TV will turn on automati-
cally. Press or to select

Daily, Mon-Fri (Monday

through Friday), or individual days of the week. Press to
move to the

Time box.

Set Time

With the hour highlighted in yellow characters, press

repeatedly to slowly increment the hour and associated

AM/PM indicator or press and hold to quickly increment

the hour. Press

ENTER to highlight the minutes. Press

to set the minutes. Press to move to the

Device box.

Device

Press or to select the device to use when the Timer
turns on the TV. If the TV is already on at the selected
time, the Timer will switch the TV to this device. Press
to move to the

Channel box.

Channel

When the selected device is an antenna, you can select a
channel for the TV to tune to when it comes on. Highlight
the

Channel box and

• press

CH / or to choose from memorized

channels.

• Enter a channel number from the remote control.

You can also enter sub-channel numbers for

digital channels by using the

—/CANCEL key.

Note: The POWER/TIMER indicator flashes green when the TV

is off to indicate the TV Timer has been set.

Energy Mode (Setup Menu)

The Energy Mode option lets you select the TV’s level of

power consumption while the TV is turned off. Choose
either

Low Power or Fast Power On. The Low Power

setting uses less energy, but TV power-on takes longer.

The default is

Fast Power On. Keep this setting at Fast

Power On if you:

• Expect to use the TV Timer function to turn on the

TV at a preselected time.

• Need the TV Clock to remain accurate for the TV

Timer and for scheduling NetCommand-controlled

recordings. With the

Low Power setting, you

must reset the TV Clock if the TV is left turned off
for over 48 hours.

• Wish to receive updates to the TV Guide On

Screen program listings.

• Need faster power on.
• Wish to turn off the TV while making a NetCom-

mand-controlled recording.

• Wish to schedule future NetCommand-controlled

recordings for a time when the TV will be off.

Setup Menu, continued

Note: CableCARD™ and TV Guide On Screen® re-

quire the

Fast Power On setting. If you insert a

CableCARD™ or activate TV Guide On Screen, the

TV will automatically override a

Low Power setting

and change to the

Fast Power On setting.

Demo Mode Off (Setup Menu)

If Demo Mode is active, highlight the

Demo Mode Off

button and press

ENTER.

Software Version (Setup Menu)

For servicing purposes, the TV’s software version is dis-
played at the upper right side of the Setup menu.

When You First Connect a Device

During the initial set-up process for a device, the TV will:

a. detect the connected device
b. prompt you to identify the device by name
c. prompt you to perform NetCommand set-up for

the device, if applicable

d. repeat the above steps for any additional newly

connected devices

ClearThought® Easy Connect Auto Input Sensing

This TV’s ClearThought® auto input sensing feature
detects most connections automatically. The first time
you connect to a ClearThought input, you are prompted to
select a name for the connected device. The table below
defines connections the TV can detect.

Auto Detection Active

No Auto Detection

INPUT 1, 2, 3 video jacks

ANT 1/ANT 2

COMPONENT video jacks

MONITOR OUT
(all jacks)

HDMI*
PC-DVI*

All

AUDIO jacks

IEEE 1394

*

If the device is powered off when connected, detec-
tion occurs when the device is next powered on.

1. Connect your devices to the TV, making note of which

TV input you have used for each device.
The TV and the devices can be either on or off when
connecting. If the TV is powered off, the detection
process will occur the next time you turn on the TV.

2. For most devices, the Auto Input Sensing screen

opens (see figure 6). With the text box highlighted,
press to select a name for the device from the
following list of names:

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