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