8
Remote Control Operation
(continued)
TV Button
• Turns on TV and puts remote in “TV Mode” so that the other remote
buttons will control the TV.
• Displays time (if clock has been set) and channel number on the TV
screen.
Important Note: Some buttons on the remote control will not control
the TV unless the remote is in the “TV Mode”. If another component
button (such as VCR2•LD) is pressed, the remote will go into the
“VCR Mode” and will control a compatible VCR. To get back into
the “TV Mode”, simply press the button labeled TV. The remote will
go back into the “TV Mode” and will control the TV again.
POWER Button
• Press POWER to turn off TV.
CHAN Buttons
• Press CHAN up to select the next higher channel in channel
memory.
• Press CHAN down to select the next lower channel in channel
memory.
• You can add or erase channels in memory as desired. Details are on
page 19.
VOL Buttons
• Press VOL up to increase volume.
• Press VOL down to decrease volume.
DISPLAY Button
• Displays time (if clock has been set) and channel number on the TV
screen.
• Quickly removes menus and displays from the screen.
SKIP (Commercial Skip) Button
• Use this button when you want to scan other channels during a
program break.
• When a break occurs, press SKIP once before changing channels.
The TV will count down 30 seconds on the screen and then
automatically switch channels back to the original channel.
• Press SKIP twice if you want the TV to count down 60 seconds.
Each additional press will add another 30 seconds to the countdown
time (up to five minutes) and then each additional press will add
another 60 seconds to the countdown time (up to 60 minutes).
• To cancel, press CLEAR. The countdown clock will disappear from
the screen, and the TV will stay tuned to the present channel.
Only the buttons that are used to control the TV are described here. The rest of the
buttons are used to operate VCRs (pages 30-31), a DSS
®
Receiver or cable-TV boxes
(page 26), and audio equipment (page 35).