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Table of Contents
Introduction
Key Features Overview
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Chapter 1: Connections & Setup
Things to Consider Before You Connect
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Choose Your Connection
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How to Connect: TV + VCR + DVD Player
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How to Connect: TV + Satellite Receiver + VCR
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How to Connect: TV + Receiver with Dolby Digital + Speakers
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How to Connect: TV + A/V/Receiver + Speakers + Use TV as Center Channel
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How to Connect: TV + Speakers Without A/V Receiver
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How to Connect: TV + Router via the HDTV’s ETHERNET Jack
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How to Connect: TV + DTVLink® and/or 1394 Components
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How to Connect: TV + Set-top Box Using DVI-HDTV (Digital Visual Interface)
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Explanation of Input Jacks and Cables
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Back of the TV
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Why You Should Connect the G-LINK™ Cable
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How to Find the Remote Sensor
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Placing the G-LINK Wands
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The Front of Your TV
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Front Input Jacks
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Front Panel
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Plug in the TV
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Put batteries in the remote
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Turn on the TV
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Use the Remote Control to Complete the Assisted Setup
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Complete the Assisted Setup
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Set the Menu Language
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Complete Channel Search
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The GUIDE Plus+ System™ Setup
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What to Expect
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Next Steps
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Chapter 2: Using the Remote Control
The Buttons on the Remote Control
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Programming the Remote to Operate Other Components
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How to Use the Remote After You’ve Programmed It
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Volume Punchthrough Feature
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Using the Input Button
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Remote Code List
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Chapter 3: Using the TV’s Features
About the Channel Banner
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Digital or Analog TV Channels
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About the GUIDE Plus+ System
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Parental Controls
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How V-Chip Works for the USA and Canada
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Auto Tuning Feature
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PIP (Picture-in-Picture) Operation
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Using the Web Browser
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1394 Recording
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