1 Introduction to the 20FD Series Flat Panel TVs - Pioneer Electronics

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Congratulations on your purchase of a Pioneer KURO flat panel television.
KURO is the future of Pioneer flat-panel displays. It’s a world without boundaries. A place where the senses evolve, colors
are felt and sounds can be tasted. An experience that changes not only the way you look at television, but the way you
look at the world.
We are proud to incorporate this philosophy of exceptional quality, state-of-the-art design and meticulous engineering to
make the KURO undeniably unique and bring you one of the best entertainment experiences possible.
Please take some time to read through this owner’s guide and manual to learn about the many features and benefits that
set the KURO apart. We hope you enjoy the experience of owning the KURO and invite you to enter a new world of seeing
and hearing like never before.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 Introduction to the 20FD Series Flat Panel TVs .....................................................................................6
1.1 Flat Panel TV Shipment Checklist ................................................................................................................................... 6
1.2 Control Options: Get to Know Your Flat Panel TV .......................................................................................................... 8
1.2.1 Control Buttons and More on the Flat Panel TV .................................................................................................... 8
1.2.2 Operating the Remote Control .............................................................................................................................. 10
1.2.3 Buttons on the Remote Control ............................................................................................................................ 12
2 Install Your Flat Panel TV ......................................................................................................................14
2.1 Choose a Location and the Mounting Method............................................................................................................. 14
2.1.1 Check the Location for Suitability ......................................................................................................................... 15
2.1.2 Lift and/or Move Your Panel (the How To’s)......................................................................................................... 15
2.2 Install the Panel Using a Stand ..................................................................................................................................... 16
2.2.1 Use or Remove the Included Stand ...................................................................................................................... 16
2.2.2 Connect the Speaker Cables ................................................................................................................................. 20
2.3 Wall/Ceiling Mounting.................................................................................................................................................... 22
2.4 Mount the Flat Panel TV ................................................................................................................................................. 24
2.5 Connect to Broadcast TV & Other Devices (DVR, Receiver, BDR, etc.) ..................................................................... 26
2.5.1 Add Analog (conventional) and Digital TV Channels .......................................................................................... 26
2.5.2 Connect Your Other Pioneer Equipment.............................................................................................................. 26
2.5.3 Connect the Power Cord to the Panel .................................................................................................................. 29
2.6 Route then Bundle the Power Cord and Cables .......................................................................................................... 29
3 Basic Operations For Television Viewing .............................................................................................31
3.1 Turn the Flat Panel TV ON/OFF...................................................................................................................................... 31
3.2 Program the Flat Panel TV for Television Viewing........................................................................................................ 32
3.2.1 Choose Analog or Digital TV Channels ................................................................................................................ 32
3.2.2 Explore the Home Menu ........................................................................................................................................ 32
3.2.3 Assign a Language................................................................................................................................................. 34
3.2.4 Set the Clock........................................................................................................................................................... 35
3.2.5 Create the List of Channels ................................................................................................................................... 35
3.2.6 Skip or Delete Unwanted Channels...................................................................................................................... 38
3.2.7 Channel List ............................................................................................................................................................ 39
3.3 Quick Start for Watching Television.............................................................................................................................. 41
3.3.1 Change the Channel/Sub-Channel....................................................................................................................... 41
3.3.2 Adjust the Volume/Sound...................................................................................................................................... 41
3.3.3 Turn On the Sleep Timer........................................................................................................................................ 41
3.4 Adjust the Picture and Sound Quality .......................................................................................................................... 42
3.4.1 Adjust the Picture for Your Room Lighting .......................................................................................................... 42
3.4.2 General Picture (Video) Adjustment for an AV Source ....................................................................................... 43
3.4.3 Compare Images When Adjusting the Picture.................................................................................................... 44
3.4.4 Display a Graphical Picture/Sound Adjustment Screen..................................................................................... 45
3.4.5 Sound Control......................................................................................................................................................... 46
3.4.6 General Sound (Audio) Adjustment...................................................................................................................... 46
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