ProScan PS27500 User's Guide

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2CONFIGURATION DU SYSTÈME GUIDE PLUS+ GOLD*Pour réaliser la configuration du GUIDE Plus+ Gold, les contrôleurs GUIDE Plus+ Gold doiventdéjà être conne

3Après avoir correctement identifié le modèle ducâblo-sélecteur, vous devez programmer le canalde sortie du câblo-sélecteur.Entrez le canal utilisé po

4GUIDE PLUS+ GOLDLe système GUIDE Plus+ Gold est un guide d’émissions interactif à l’écran qui liste l’horaire desémissions dans votre région et perme

5INFORMATIONS DÉVELOPPÉESPour afficher d’autres informations au sujet d’une émission, d’une publicité ou d’un programmespécial, mettez en surbrillance

6BOUTONS ACTION DU GRID GUIDELes boutons Action changent selon l’endroit où vous êtes dans le guide. N’oubliez pas deregarder la barre Action avant d’

7BOUTONS ACTION DU MENU SORTLorsque vous consultez les résultats d’un tri, les boutons Action suivants s’affichent sur la barre:• Watch Appuyez sur 1

8EDITOR (ÉDITEUR)Vous pouvez personnaliser la liste des canaux en activant ou en désactivant l’affichage de certainscanaux. Par exemple, vous pouvez d

TVUser’s Manual

Important InformationWARNINGTo reduce the risk of fire or shockhazard, do not expose this TV torain or moisture.To reduce the risk of electric shock,

1Table of ContentsSetup and connections ... 3Step 1: Unpack the TV ...

2SETTING UP THE GUIDE PLUS+ GOLD* SYSTEMTo complete GUIDE Plus+ Gold setup, you must have already connected the GUIDE Plus+Gold controllers to your ca

2Table of ContentsFeatures and Menus ...25Menus and Control Panels ...

33Setup and ConnectionsGETTING STARTEDThis manual is designed to get you started quickly.The first four sections of the manual show you howto get your

4Setup and ConnectionsSTEP 1: UNPACK THE TVMake sure to locate the remote control and your GUIDE Plus+ Booklet.STEP 2: CONNECTING YOUR TVThere are thr

5Setup and ConnectionsTHE BASIC CONNECTION (PIP NOT AVAILABLE)The basic connection below (TV and VCR) is the most commonconnection and is therefore us

6Setup and ConnectionsADVANCED CONNECTIONSAdvanced connections give you better sound and video by separatingthe audio and video signals and enable you

7Setup and ConnectionsSAMPLE CONNECTIONSThe following are sample connection scenarios which you mayencounter when connecting components to your TV. No

8Setup and ConnectionsHOW TO V IEW Y OUR COMPONENTSTo watch the Satellite Receiver in this connection,press TV to put the remote control into TV mode,

9Setup and Connections*GUIDE Plus+ Gold is a trademark of Index System Inc. The GUIDE plus+ Gold system is manufactured under license from index Syste

10Setup and ConnectionsTVON OFFAUXDVDSATCABLESOUNDGO BACKCH+CH-VOLVOLSKIPMUTEINFOGUIDEVCR1VCR2TVSTEP 4: PLUG IN THE TVPlug the end into the wall outl

1111Interactive SetupTHERE’S AN ON-SCREEN SETUP ROUTINEThe interactive setup routine takes you through the stepsneeded to configure the TV:• Select a

3Once the correct model of cable box hasbeen identified, you need to set the cablebox’s output channel.Enter the channel you normally use to viewchann

12Interactive SetupUSING POINT AND SELECTYou only need to know one rule when using the remote to access on-screen menus and control panels: point and

13Interactive SetupSETUPWould you like to begin Setup now?1 Begin setup now2 Cancel setup3. Point to Begin setup now and press MENU or OK.SELECT A LAN

14Interactive SetupGUIDE PLUS+ SYSTEMThe next step lets you set up the GUIDE Plus+ system to display yourlocal program listings, and control your cabl

15Interactive SetupSET THE VCR1 CHANNEL (AUTO TUNING)The next step lets you set the VCR1 channel. When you set the VCR1channel, you’re telling the TV

16Interactive SetupSETUPWould you like to use a second VCR with your TV?1 Use TV with VCR 22 Skip this step1. Press MENU or OK to bring up the VCR2 ch

17Interactive SetupSET DVD CHANNEL1 Not connected2 Channel 33 Channel 44 Video 1 Input5 Video 2 Input2. Point to the choice that matches the way you h

18Interactive SetupLABEL THE CHANNELSThis last step in the Interactive Setup lets you create your channel listand label your channels. (For more, see

19Using the RemoteHOW TO USE YOUR UNIVERSAL REMOTE➣Setup andconnectionsInteractive setup12➣➣Features and MenusUsing the remote34Reference5➣12345This s

20Using the RemoteREMOTE BUTTONSON•OFF When in TV mode, turns TV on and off. If in another devicemode (VCR, DVD, Satellite, etc.) and programmed, will

21Using the RemoteMENU Brings up the Main menu and selects highlighted items. Whenin VCR mode, it functions as a PROGRAM button.CLEAR Removes any me

4GUIDE PLUS+ GOLDThe GUIDE Plus+ Gold system is an interactive on-screen program guide that lists TVschedules for your area, and allows your TV direct

22Using the RemotePROGRAMMING THE REMOTEThe universal remote can be programmed to control most brands ofremote controllable VCRs, satellite receivers

23Using the Remote2. Look up the brand and code number(s) for the component on thecode list on the last page of this section, Using the Remote.3. Pres

24Using the RemoteVCRAdmiral ... 2131Adventura ...

25Features and menus25USING THE TVThis section explores the features and menus of your TVbeginning with some information on using menus and controlpan

26Features and menusMENUS AND CONTROL PANELSUsing the buttons on both the remote and front panel enable you toaccess and make changes to the Menus and

27Features and menusCONTROL PANELSControl Panels allow you to adjust the default settings on manyfeatures of your TV. You can choose a setting, enter

28Features and menusTV MAIN MENU1 Audio2 Picture Quality3 Screen4 Channel5 Time6 Parental Controls7 GUIDE Plus+ Menu8 Setup0 ExitAUDIO1 Mute2 Tone Con

29Features and menusSecond Audio Program (SAP) Plays the program’s audio in asecond language, if one is available. The TV displays the wordSAP when yo

30Features and menusPICTURE QUALITY MENUBasic Picture Controls Displays the five slider controls for adjustingthe way the picture looks.Contrast A

31Features and menusTV MAIN MENU1 Audio2 Picture Quality3 Screen4 Channel5 Time6 Parental Control7 GUIDE Plus+ Menu8 Setup0 ExitSCREEN MENUClosed-Capt

5GUIDE PLUS+ GOLD MENUSThe GUIDE Plus+ Gold system offers six different options on the MENU bar: GRID, SORT,SCHEDULE, MESSAGES, EDITOR and SETUP.To ac

32Features and menusUSING CLOSED CAPTIONINGMany programs are encoded with closed captioning information,which lets you display the audio portion of a

33Features and menusCHANNEL MENUSignal Type Displays a choice list that lets you select the currentantenna type. This option does not appear when th

34Features and menusTV MAIN MENU1 Audio2 Picture Quality3 Screen4 Channel5 Time6 Parental Controls7 GUIDE Plus+ Menu8 Setup0 ExitTIME1 Sleep Timer2 Sc

35Features and menusPARENTAL CONTROLS MENUParent Approved Channels Displays a control panel that lets youdecide what channels can be viewed or select

36Features and menusTV MAIN MENU1 Audio2 Picture Quality3 Screen4 Channel5 Time6 Parental Control7 GUIDE Plus+ Menu8 Setup0 ExitSETUPWhen first used o

37Features and menusPIP (PICTURE-IN-PICTURE) OPERATIONThe PIP (picture-in-picture) feature lets you display a second, smallerpicture on top of the mai

38Features and menus12:01 CC VCR1 VID1Mute SAP PIP 59 Sleep 00:00CHANNEL MARKERThere are several indicators that come up when you p

39ReferenceTROUBLESHOOTINGTroubles sometimes are caused by simple “faults” that you can correct without the help of a service technician. If youexperi

40ReferenceCAN’T SELECT CERTAIN CHANNEL• Channel may be blocked or not approved in the Parental Controls menu.• If using a VCR, check to make sure the

41ReferencePROSCAN TV LIMITED WARRANTYWHAT YOUR WARRANTY COVERS:• Any defect in materials or workmanship.FOR HOW LONG AFTER YOUR PURCHASE:• One year

6GRID GUIDE ACTION BUTTONSAction buttons will change according to where you are in the guide. Be sure to look at theaction bar before pressing the com

42ReferenceThe following accessories are available from most dealersand electronics supply stores in case you want to positionyour components farther

43Reference$PricePart No.DescriptionQtyRemote Control This is theremote control that camepacked with your TV.Replacements or spares canbe ordered as n

44ReferenceUNITED STATES AND CANADA ORDERSTo place your order by phone, have your Visa, MasterCardor Discover Card ready and call the toll-free number

45ReferenceAAccessories 42Advanced Connections 4, 6Audio menu 28Audio Output Volume & Speakers29Audio Processor 28Audio remote codes 24Audio/

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7SORT MENU ACTION BUTTONSWhen viewing the results of a Sort the following Action buttons will appear on the bar:• Watch Press 1 on the remote to place

8EDITORYou may customize the channel listing by enabling or disabling the display of certainchannels. For instance, you may disable channels that you

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