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KV-21XE42C
Blocking out a Channel (CHANNEL BLOCK)
This featur
e is useful in pr
eventing child access to designated
channels.
1
Pr
ess MENU and select the SET UP
menu.
2
Move the cursor
V
or
v
to
CHANNEL BLOCK and pr
ess SELECT
.
3
Move the cursor to 1 or 2 and
pr
ess
SELECT
.
4
Pr
ess
V
or
v
until you r
each the
channel you want to block and
pr
ess SELECT
.
When you try to tune to the blocked
channel, BLOCKED will appear on
the scr
een. CAPTION VISION will
also be blocked.
To
erase your CHANNEL BLOCK settings
Pr
ess RESET
, while in the CHANNEL
BLOCK menu.
Selecting CAPTION VISION
Some pr
ograms ar
e br
oadcast with CAPTION VISION. These
services ar
e sometimes limited to specific br
oadcasting networks
and may not be available in your ar
ea. (CC1 is the default setting).
1
Pr
ess MENU and select the
SET UP
menu.
2
Move the cursor
V
or
v
to
CAPTION VISION and pr
ess
SELECT
.
3
Pr
ess
V
or
v
and set your TV
to one of the following
options:
Choose
To
Display
CC1, 2, 3 or 4
A
printed version of the dialog or sound ef
fects of
a pr
ogram. (The default setting is CC1).
TEXT 1, 2, 3 or 4
Station/network
related
information
that
usually
is not r
elated to the pr
ogram.
XDS (Extended
A
pr
ogram’s type, name, length and call letters.
Data Services)
4
Pr
ess DISPLA
Y
.
The caption will appear in a few
seconds, if available.
5
To
tur
n of
f CAPTION VISION, pr
ess DISPLA
Y until DISPLA
Y
OFF appears.
Notes
•
Captions disappear for a few seconds when you pr
ess the MUTING
button.
•
Captions may appear with a white box or other err
ors, if you have poor
reception on the channel.
Adjusting the VIDEO
Settings
Y
ou can adjust the
PICTURE, BRIGHTNESS, COLOR, HUE, and
SHARPNESS
of any TV image.
1
Pr
ess MENU and select the
VIDEO
menu.
2
Move the
cursor
V
or
v
to
the featur
e you want to
adjust and pr
ess SELECT
.
See the
A
DJUST
ABLE ITEMS
chart below for a list of the
adjustments you can make.
ADJUST
ABLE ITEMS
Item
Pr
ess
VVVVV
to
Pr
ess
vvvvv
to
PICTURE
Incr
ease the contrast
Decr
ease the contrast
BRIGHTNESS
Brighten the pictur
e
Darken the pictur
e
COLOR
Incr
ease color intensity
Decr
ease color intensity
HUE
Incr
ease the gr
een tones
Decr
ease the gr
een tones
SHARPNESS
Sharpen the pictur
e
Soften the pictur
e
3
Pr
ess MENU to r
etur
n to the TV pr
ogram.
Restoring the factory video settings
Pr
ess RESET
, while in the VIDEO menu.
Additional Features (continued) • FAVORITE CHANNEL • CHANNEL FIX • CHANNEL BLOCK • CAPTION VISION
CHANNEL BLOCK
Ł
1. CH 22
2. CH___Ł
MENU
Select a position
Move Select Exit
MENU
VIDEO
PICTURE Ł
BRIGHTNESS
COLOR Ł
HUE
SHARPNESS
MENU
Move Select Exit
MENU
Using the VIDEO Menu
SET UP
CHANNEL SET UPŁ
FAVORITE CHANNELŁ
CHANNEL BLOCKŁ
CAPTION VISION:CC1
LANGUAGE: ENGLISHŁ
MENU
Move Select Exit
MENU
VIDEO
PICTURE Ł
BRIGHTNESS
COLOR Ł
HUE
SHARPNESS
MENU
Move Select Exit
MENU
V
Ł
Ł
v
SET UP
CHANNEL SET UPŁ
FAVORITE CHANNELŁ
CHANNEL BLOCKŁ
CAPTION VISION:CC1
LANGUAGE: ENGLISHŁ
MENU
Move Select Exit
MENU
3
Enter the ON/OFF TIMER setting.
a
Pr
ess SELECT until the day entry is
highlighted.
Pr
ess
V
or
v
to cycle thr
ough the day
options.
Select an entry and pr
ess SELECT
.
b
Pr
ess SELECT until the time entry is
highlighted.
Pr
ess
V
or
v
to set the hour and pr
ess SELECT
.
Pr
ess
V
or
v
to set the minute and pr
ess SELECT
.
c
Pr
ess
V
or
v
to set the duration, up to six hours, and pr
ess SELECT
.
d
Pr
ess
V
or
v
to select the channel and pr
ess SELECT
.
The TIMER indicator
, on the fr
ont of the TV
, will light up.
To
erase your ON/OFF TIMER settings
Pr
ess RESET
, while in the TIMER menu.
Note
•
If you exit the ON/OFF TIMER menu while setting the TIMER, your settings
will be saved.
Setting F
A
VORITE CHANNEL
This featur
e pr
ovides quick access to your favorite channels.
1
Pr
ess MENU and select the SET UP
menu.
2
Move the cursor to F
A
VORITE
CHANNEL and pr
ess SELECT
.
3
Pr
ess
V
or
v
to select AUTO or
MANUAL and pr
ess SELECT
.
Selecting
AUT
O will display the
last five channels chosen with the
remote contr
ol’s 0–9 buttons.
4
Pr
ess
V
or
v
to select 1, 2, 3, 4 or
5 and pr
ess SELECT
.
5
Pr
ess
V
or
v
to highlight the
desir
ed channel and pr
ess SELECT
.
To
use F
A
VORITE CHANNEL
Pr
ess SELECT when in normal viewing mode.
Y
our options will appear
on the scr
een.
Setting CHANNEL FIX
This featur
e is useful when you want to contr
ol all channel selection
thr
ough a cable box or video equipment.
1
Pr
ess MENU and select the
SET UP
menu.
2
Move the cursor
V
or
v
to
CHANNEL SET UP and pr
ess
SELECT
.
3
Select CHANNEL FIX and set your
TV to one of the following
options:
2–6: When the cable box is
connected to VHF/UHF input.
Use your cable box r
emote to
change channels.
VIDEO 1: When you have connected video equipment (e.g. DSS
receiver) and you want the TV fixed to it.
Y
ou will be able to
alternate between video sour
ces.
OFF: When you want to switch CHANNEL
FIX of
f.
Notes
•
For information on connecting a cable box, see page 3.
•
ON/OFF TIMER settings will be erased when CHANNEL FIX is set.
•
FA
VORITE CHANNEL
can not be accessed when CHANNEL
FIX is set.
Additional Features • SLEEP •
DAYLIGHT SAVING • CURRENT TIME SET • ON/OFF TIMER
Additional Featur
es (continued)
CHANNEL SET UP
Ł
CABLE: OFF
CHANNEL FIX: 2
AUTO PROGRAM
CHANNEL SKIP/ADD
MENU
Move Select Exit
MENU
Setting the SLEEP T
imer
The SLEEP
timer pr
ograms the TV to stay on for a length of time and then
shut of
f automatically
.
1
Pr
ess SLEEP until the length of time
you want the TV to stay on appears.
SLEEP
appears one minute befor
e
the TV shuts of
f.
2
To
cancel the sleep timer
, pr
ess SLEEP
again until SLEEP OFF appears, or tur
n
of
f the TV
.
Setting DA
YLIGHT
SA
VING
All models except KV
-13M40
Y
ou can pr
ogram DA
YLIGHT SA
VING
to automatically adjust the time.
1
Pr
ess MENU and select the TIMER
menu.
2
Move the cursor to DA
YLIGHT SA
VING
and pr
ess SELECT
.
3
Pr
ess
V
or
v
to select YES or NO based
on the following options:
Spring:
Select
YES, the curr
ent time
moves one hour ahead.
Fall:
Select NO, the curr
ent time
moves back one hour
.
Setting the clock (CURRENT TIME SET)
All models except KV
-13M40
1
Pr
ess MENU and select the TIMER
menu.
2
Move the cursor to CURRENT TIME SET
and pr
ess SELECT
.
3
Set the curr
ent day
.
Pr
ess SELECT and pr
ess
V
or
v
until the
day entry is highlighted, pr
ess SELECT
.
4
Set the curr
ent time.
Pr
ess SELECT until the time entry is
highlighted.
Pr
ess
V
or
v
until the curr
ent hour is displayed and pr
ess SELECT
.
Pr
ess
V
or
v
until the curr
ent minute is displayed and pr
ess SELECT
.
Setting the ON/OFF TIMER
All models except KV
-13M40
Y
ou can pr
ogram your TV for scheduled viewing using the ON/OFF
TIMER. The CURRENT TIME SET must be set in or
der for the ON/OFF
TIMER to function.
1
Pr
ess MENU and select the TIMER
menu.
2
Move the cursor to ON/OFF TIMER
and pr
ess SELECT
.
CURRENT TIME SET
Ł
SUN 10:0_ AM
MENU
Ł
Ł
Move Select Exit
MENU
Set the time
Additional Featur
es
FAVORITE CHANNEL
MODE: MANUALŁ
1. 10Ł
2. ___
3. ___
4. ___
5. ___
MENU
Move Select Exit
MENU
TIMER
DAYLIGHT SAVING:YESŁ
CURRENT TIME SET
ON/OFF TIMERŁ
MENU
SUN 10:02 AM
Move Select Exit
MENU
SLEEP
TIMER
DAYLIGHT SAVING:YESŁ
CURRENT TIME SET
ON/OFF TIMERŁ
MENU
SUN 10:02 AM
Move Select Exit
MENU
TIMER
DAYLIGHT SAVING:YESŁ
CURRENT TIME SET
ON/OFF TIMERŁ
MENU
Move Select Exit
MENU
SET UP
CHANNEL SET UPŁ
FAVORITE CHANNELŁ
CHANNEL BLOCKŁ
CAPTION VISION:CC1
LANGUAGE: ENGLISHŁ
MENU
Move Select Exit
MENU
SET UP
CHANNEL SET UPŁ
FAVORITE CHANNELŁ
CHANNEL BLOCKŁ
CAPTION VISION:CC1
LANGUAGE: ENGLISHŁ
MENU
Move Select Exit
MENU
ON/OFF TIMER
Ł
EVERY SUN - SATŁ
8:00 PM 2h CH10
MENU
Ł
Ł
SUN 10:02 AM
Move Select Exit
MENU
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