Wistron BTM8670 User Manual

Connecting to a Hidden Network

To connect to a wireless network whose network name (SSID) is not being broadcast:

1. From the NETWORK menu, highlight Hidden Network and press OK. The ENTER ACCESS POINT NAME screen is displayed.

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ENTER ACCESS POINT NAME

Enter your access point name. This is used to connect to an access point with a hidden SSID.

2. Using the keyboard on the remote, enter your network’s name (SSID), then highlight Connect and press OK.

3. Using the keyboard on the remote, enter your network’s password, then highlight Connect and press OK.

4. Press the EXIT button on the

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remote.

Testing Your Network Connection

To test your network connection:

1. From the NETWORK menu, highlight Test Connection and press OK.

2. The TEST CONNECTION screen displays the connection method, network name, signal strength, and download speed of your network connection.

3. Press the EXIT button on the remote.

SETTING UP THE TUNER

You can use the TV’s Tuner menu to:

• Select a Tuner Input

• Perform an Auto Channel Scan

• Perform a Partial Channel Scan

• Manually Add Channels

• Select channels to skip

• Select Analog MTS modes

• Select Digital Languages

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TUNER

Tuner Mode Cable

Auto Channel Scan

Partial Channel Scan

Add Analog Channel

Skip Channel

Analog Audio Stereo

Digital Language English

Selecting a Tuner Input

Select the type of tuner input you will be using. You can select either Antenna (Over-the-air) or Cable (Out-of-the-wall) connections.

1. From the TUNER menu, highlight Tuner Mode and press OK. The TUNER MODE menu displays.

2. Highlight Antenna or Cable and press OK. Press EXIT.

Scanning for Channels

The TV may need to scan for channels before it can display programs and their associated information. A channel scan is required for free over-the-air channels (using an antenna) and cable channels from an out-of-the-wall connection (without a cable box). Moving the TV to an area with different channels requires the TV to scan for channels again.

To perform an Auto Channel Scan:

1. From the TUNER menu, highlight

Auto Channel Scan, and press OK. The auto channel scan

begins.

2. Wait until the channel scan is 100% complete. Highlight Done and press OK.

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AUTO CHANNEL SCAN

Channels Found

Digital: 0

Analog: 19

18% Complete

Cancel

3. Press the EXIT button on the remote.

If the channel scan is cancelled, the channels that were already discovered are retained. A new channel scan will clear all channels.

Cancel the channel scan.

Adding New Channels

Occasionally, you may need to add a new range of channels or add a new analog channel. You can do this by using the Partial Channel Scan and Add Analog Channel options. This is quicker than scanning all possible channels.

To add a range of new channels:

1. From the TUNER menu, highlight Partial Channel Scan, and press OK. The PARTIAL CHANNEL SCAN menu is displayed.

2. Highlight Scan Mode and select the type of channel you are adding: Analog, Digital, or Analog/Digital.

3. Highlight From Channel and enter the channel where you want to begin the scan. (Use the Left Arrow button to backspace. Use the Number Pad on the remote to enter the channel.)

4. Highlight To Channel and enter the channel where you want to end the scan. (Use the Left Arrow button to backspace. Use the Number Pad on the remote to enter the channel.)

5. Highlight Start and press OK. The partial channel search begins.

6. Wait until the partial channel search is 100% complete. Highlight Done and press OK.

7. Press the EXIT button on the remote.

To add a single new analog channel:

1. From the TUNER menu, highlight Add Analog Channel and press OK. The ADD ANALOG CHANNEL menu is displayed.

2. Highlight Enter Channel # and use the Number Pad on the remote to enter the number of the channel you are adding.

3. Highlight Add Channel and press OK. The TV scans for the channel.

4. When the TV is done scanning for the channel, press the EXIT button on the remote.

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ADD ANALOG CHANNEL

Enter Channel

Add Channel

Skipping Channels

After a channel scan is completed, you may ﬁnd that some channels are too weak to watch comfortably. There may also be some channels you do not want to view. You can remove these channels from the TV’s memory with the Skip Channel feature.

Channels that have been removed with the Skip Channel feature can still be viewed if the channel is entered using the Number Pad. If you wish to completely block a channel from being viewed, use the parental controls. See

Channels

on page 43.

Locking and Unlocking

To remove a channel:

1. From the TUNER menu, highlight Skip Channel, and press OK. The SKIP CHANNEL menu is displayed.

2. For each channel you wish to remove, use the Up/Down Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the channel and press OK. A

3 appears to the

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1-2

2-2

2-3

SKIP CHANNEL

Test 0

Test 1

Test 2

Test 3

Test 4

Test 5

right of each channel you select.

3. When you have selected all of the channels you wish to remove, press the EXIT button on the remote.

LISTENING TO ALTERNATE AUDIO

Changing the Analog Audio Language

Some analog over-the-air (free) and cable channels broadcast programs in more than one language. The TV’s Analog Audio feature allows you to listen to audio in an alternate language using Secondary Audio Programming (SAP).

Not all programs are broadcast in SAP. The Analog Audio Language feature only works when the program being viewed is being broadcast with Secondary Audio Programming.

To use the Analog Audio feature:

1. From the TUNER menu, highlight Analog Audio and press OK. The ANALOG AUDIO menu is displayed.

2. Select Stereo, SAP (secondary audio programming), or Mono. Press OK.

3. Press the EXIT button on the remote.

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ANALOG AUDIO

Stereo

SAP

Mono

Changing the Digital Audio Language

Some digital over-the-air (free) and cable channels broadcast programs in more than one language. The TV’s Digital Audio feature allows you to listen to audio in alternate languages.

Not all programs are broadcast in alternate languages. The Digital Audio Language feature only works when the program being viewed is being broadcast in the language you select.

1. From the TUNER menu, highlight

Digital Language and press OK. Th e DIGITAL LANGUAGE

menu is displayed.

2. Select your preferred language: English, Español, or Français .

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DIGITAL LANGUAGE

English

Español

Français

Press OK.

3. Press the EXIT button on the remote.

SETTING UP CLOSED CAPTIONING

Your TV can display closed captions for programs that include them. Closed captions display a transcription of a program’s dialogue.

If the program you are viewing is not being broadcast with closed captions, the TV will not display them.

The Closed Captions menu does not appear when an HDMI input is selected.

To activate or deactivate closed captions:

1. Press the MENU button on the remote. The on-screen menu is displayed.

2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Closed Captions and press OK. Th e CLOSED CAPTIONS menu is displayed.

3. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Closed

Captions and then use the Left/Right Arrow buttons to

select On or Off.

4. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight either

Analog or Digital Closed Captions.

5. Use the Left/Right Arrow buttons on the remote to select the caption channel you wish to display, then press EXIT.

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CLOSED CAPTIONS

Closed Captions Off

Analog Closed Captions CC1

Digital Closed Captions CS1

Digital Style

Changing the Appearance of Digital Closed Captions

Digital closed captions can be displayed according to your preference. See the diagram on the next page for an explanation of the parts of the closed caption area.

To change the appearance of digital closed captions:

1. From the CLOSED CAPTIONS menu, use the Arrow buttons to highlight Digital Style and press OK.

2. Use the Left/Right Arrow buttons on the remote to select Custom. The DIGITAL STYLE menu appears as shown.

3. Use the Up/Down Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the setting you wish to change, then use the Left/ Right Arrow buttons to change

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DIGITAL STYLE

Caption Style

Text Style

Text Size

Text Color

Text Opacity

Text Edges

Text Edges Color

Background Color

Background Opacity

Window Color

Window Opacity

Custom

As Broadcast

Large

Green

As Broadcast

Black

As Broadcast

Red

As Broadcast

the setting:

• Caption Style - Choose

As Broadcast to keep

default settings or Custom to manually change each setting.

• Text Style - Change the

font used for the closed captioning text.

• Text Size - Make the text larger or smaller.

• Text Color - Change the color of the text.

• Text Opacity - Change the transparency of the text.

• Text Edges - Change the effects at the edges of the text,

such as raising the edges or adding drop shadows.

• Text Edges Color - Change the color of the text edge

effects.

• Background Color - Change the color of the background directly behind the text.

• Background Opacity - Change the transparency of the background directly behind the text.

• Window Color - Change the color of the closed captioning box.

• Window Opacity - Change the opacity of the closed captioning box.

4. When you are satisﬁed with the appearance of the closed captions, press the EXIT button on the remote.

Typical choices include:

ackground

• Opaque background, transparent window—Only a strip of background appears behind the text, expanding as the text appears. This is the typical "As Broadcast" mode.

• Opaque background and window in the same color— When text appears, the entire line ﬁlls with color at once.

In the example below, the closed caption text is green, the background is black, and the window is red.

Text

Background

CLOSED CAPTION TEXT SAMPLE

Window

CLOSED CAPTIONS SCREEN LAYOUT

RENAMING DEVICES ON THE INPUT MENU

You can rename the inputs to make them easier to recognize on the Input menu. For example, if you have a DVD player connected to the Component input, you can rename that input to display “DVD Player.” See

To change the name of an input:

1. Press the MENU button on the remote. The on-screen menu is displayed.

2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Devices and press OK. The DEVICES menu is displayed.

3. Highlight the input device that you want to rename and press OK.

4. To use a preset input name:

a. Highlight the Input Port row and press OK.

b. Highlight the input name you want to use and press OK. —or—

To enter a custom name:

a. Enter your custom label using the keyboard on the

remote.

b. Highlight OK and press OK.

c. The Input Name changes to show the custom name that

you created.

5. When you have ﬁnished naming your input, press the EXIT button on the remote.

Changing the Input Source on page 23

Input Port

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NAME INPUT

HDMI-1 DVD

DVD_

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Select the input name from a list of common device names (Blu-ray, Cable Box, DVD, etc).

Input Name

Custom Name

CHANGING THE TV SETTINGS

Using the System menu, you can:

• View system information

• Change the on-screen

menu language

• Set time zone and local

settings

• Set up parental controls

• Resize the video size

• Change your TV Name

• Adjust wide mode

• Adjust the CEC settings

• Adjust when the power

indicator is illuminated

• Reset the TV settings & set

up administrative controls

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SYSTEM

System Information

Menu Language English

Time & Local Settings

Parental Controls

View Mode Overlay

Wide

TV Name VIZIOTV

CEC

Power Indicator Off

Reset & Admin

View status information for the TV, current input and your network.

Viewing System Information

To view a summary of the TV settings:

1. Press the MENU button on the remote. The on-screen menu is displayed.

2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight System and press OK. The SYSTEM menu is displayed.

3. Highlight System Information and press OK.

4. Use the Up/Down Arrow buttons to scroll through the system information.

5. When you are ﬁnished reviewing the system information, press the EXIT button on the remote.

Changing the On-Screen Menu Language

Your TV can display the on-screen menu in different languages.

To change the on-screen menu language:

1. Press the MENU button on the remote. The on-screen menu is displayed.

2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight System and press OK. The SYSTEM menu is

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MENU LANGUAGE

English

Español

Français

displayed.

3. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Menu Language and press OK. Th e MENU LANGUAGE menu is displayed.

4. Highlight your preferred language (English, Español, or Français) and press OK.

5. Press the EXIT button on the remote.

Setting the Time and Local Settings

To ensure the correct time is displayed when you press the INFO button, set the TV’s time zone:

1. Press the MENU button on the remote. The on-screen menu is displayed.

2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight System and press OK. The SYSTEM menu is displayed.

3. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Time & Local Settings and press OK. The menu headed by the local date and time is displayed.

TIME ZONE

Hawaii (-10)

Alaska (-9)

Paciﬁc (-8)

Mountain (-7)

Arizona (-7)

Central (-6)

Indiana (-5)

Eastern (-5)

Atlantic (-4)

Newfoundland (-3.5)

-3

4. Highlight Time Zone and press OK. The TIME ZONE menu is displayed.

5. Highlight your time zone and press OK.

6. Highlight Daylight Saving Time and press OK. The DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME menu is displayed. Choose On if your locale observes daylight savings time, Off if it does not, or Auto to have the system automatically detect Daylight Savings Settings.

7. If you are in the United States, highlight Zip Code. Enter your Zip code using the keypad on the remote, then press OK. Zip codes are often used by V.I.A. Plus Apps to give you the most accurate location-based information, such as weather or news.

8. Highlight Country and press OK. The COUNTRY menu is displayed.

9. Highlight your country and press OK.

10. Press the EXIT button on the remote.

Using the Parental Controls

The TV’s parental controls allow you to prevent the TV from displaying certain channels or programs without a password.

The Parental Controls menu only appears when:

• You are using the tuner to receive your TV signals, such as when you are using an antenna for Over-the-Air signals or when connected to cable TV directly from the wall (no cable box).

• You have a device connected using a composite video cable or a coaxial cable, such as a VCR, satellite or cable box, or DVR.

Accessing the Parental Controls Menu

To access the Parental Controls menu:

1. Press the MENU button on the remote. The on-screen menu is displayed.

2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight System and press OK. The SYSTEM menu is displayed.

3. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Parental Controls and press OK.

4. Enter your parental PIN. If you have not set a PIN, enter the default, 0000. The PARENTAL CONTROLS menu is displayed.

To set a custom parental passcode, see

the Parental Control PIN

on page 44.

Changing

Enabling or Disabling Program Ratings

To manage program content according to its rating, you must enable the Program Rating feature.

To enable or disable the Program Rating feature:

1. From the PARENTAL CONTROLS menu, highlight Locks and press OK. The LOCKS menu is displayed.

2. Select On or Off and press OK.

Locking and Unlocking Channels

When a channel is locked, it will be inaccessible. Locking a channel is a good way to prevent children from viewing inappropriate material.

To lock or unlock a channel:

1. From the PARENTAL CONTROLS menu, highlight Channel Locks and press OK. The CHANNEL LOCKS menu is displayed.

2. Highlight the channel you want to lock or unlock and press OK.

3. When a channel is locked, the Lock icon appears locked. The channel is not accessible unless the parental PIN is entered.

4. When a channel is unlocked, the Lock icon appears unlocked. The channel is accessible.

Blocking and Unblocking Content by Rating

A channel may sometimes broadcast programs that are meant for children, and at other times broadcast programs that are meant for mature audiences. You may not want to block the channel completely using a channel lock, but you may wish to block certain programs from being viewed.

When this is the case, you can use the TV’s Rating Block feature to block content based on its rating.

For a list of content ratings and their deﬁnitions, visit www.tvguidelines.org.

To block or unblock content by its rating:

1. From the PARENTAL CONTROLS menu, highlight the content type you want to adjust and press OK:

USA TV - USA television program broadcasts. USA Movie - USA movie broadcasts. Canadian English - Canadian English television program

broadcasts. Canadian French - Canadian French television program

broadcasts.

2. For each rating type you want to block or unblock, use the Up/Down and Left/Right Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the rating type and press OK.

3. When the rating type is blocked, the Lock icon appears locked. Content with this rating and all higher ratings cannot be viewed.

4. When the rating type is unblocked, the Lock icon appears unlocked. Content with this rating and all lower ratings can be viewed.

If you want to block all unrated content, highlight Block Unrated Shows and use the Arrow buttons on the remote to select On.

5. When you are ﬁnished adjusting the rating level blocks, press the EXIT button on the remote.

Changing the Parental Control PIN

If you use the parental controls, you should change the PIN to prevent children from accessing inappropriate material.

To change the parental control PIN:

1. From the PARENTAL CONTROLS menu, highlight Change PIN and press OK. The CHANGE PIN menu is displayed.

2. In the NEW PIN ﬁeld, use the Number Pad on the remote to enter your new 4-digit parental control PIN.

3. In the CONFIRM PIN ﬁeld, use the Number Pad on the remote to re-enter your new 4-digit parental control PIN.

4. Write down your new parental control PIN and save it in a secure location.

5. Press the EXIT button on the remote.

Resetting the Content Locks

To reset the content locks to the factory-default settings:

1. From the PARENTAL CONTROLS menu, highlight Reset Locks and press OK. The TV displays, “Select Reset to restore Parental Controls to factory defaults.”

2. Highlight Reset and press OK.

Changing the View Mode Settings

You can resize the video content to ﬁt while the menu is open.

To change the view mode settings:

1. Press the MENU button on the remote. The on-screen menu is displayed.

2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight System and press OK. The SYSTEM menu is

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VIEW MODE

Viewport

Overlay

Centered Overlay

displayed.

3. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight View Mode and press OK. The VIEW MODE menu is displayed.

4. Highlight Viewport, Overlay, or

Centered Overlay and press OK.

• Viewport - The entire picture

is visible in the space to the right of the menu.

• Overlay - The left-hand

portion of the picture covered by the menu.

• Centered Overlay - The picture extends off of the right

side of the screen.

5. Press the EXIT button on the remote. See

with the Menu Open

on page 24 for an alternate way of

Viewing Video

resizing the video content.

Adjusting the Wide Mode (Aspect Ratio)

The TV can display images in ﬁve different modes: Normal, Stretch, Panoramic, Wide, and Zoom. Each mode displays the picture differently. See

page 24

for an alternate way of adjusting the Wide Mode.

Changing the Screen Aspect Ratio on

To change the screen aspect ratio from the SYSTEM menu:

1. Press the MENU button on the remote. The on-screen menu is displayed.

2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight System and press OK. The SYSTEM menu is displayed.

3. Highlight Wide and press OK. Use the Arrow buttons to highlight the aspect ratio you wish to view and press OK.

• Normal preserves the content’s

original aspect ratio. Since the 4:3 aspect ratio is not large enough to ﬁll the TV’s screen, black bars are added to the left and right of the display image.

• Stretch expands the display image to ﬁll the screen. Images

may appear wider than intended. If you are watching widescreen (1.85:1 or 2.35:1) content, black bars will still appear on the top and bottom of the display image. This

option is only available when the TV is displaying a 720p/1080i/1080p source.

• Panoramic expands the display image to ﬁll the screen.

Images may appear wider than intended. If you are watching widescreen (1.85:1 or 2.35:1) content, black bars will still appear on the top and bottom of the display image. This option is only available when the TV is

displaying a 480i/480p source.

• Wide stretches a 4:3 aspect ratio picture to the edges of

the screen. Since the picture is being stretched, the display image may appear distorted. If the program is already formatted for widescreen viewing (1.85:1 or 2.35:1), then black bars will appear on the top and bottom of the display image.

Normal

Panoramic

Wide

Zoom

Note: Aspect ratio settings may vary by Input source.

Normal

Stretch

Wide

Zoom

• Zoom expands images with black bars to ﬁt the screen.

Changing your TV Name

Enter a custom DNLA name for your TV (Up to 10 characters long)

To create a custom name for your TV:

1. Press the MENU button on the remote. The on-screen menu is displayed.

2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight System and press OK. The SYSTEM menu is displayed.

3. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight TV Name and press OK. The TV NAME menu is displayed.

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TV NAME

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4. Use either the on-screen keyboard or keyboard on your remote control to enter a name for your TV (Name can be up to 10 characters long).

When you are ﬁnished, highlight OK and press the OK button.

5. Press the EXIT button on the remote.

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