Sansui HDLCD3700 Owner's Manual
Sansui HDLCD3700 Owner's Manual

Sansui HDLCD3700 Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
WIDE TFT LCD TELEVISION
WITH DIGITAL TUNER
HDLCD3700
If you purchase a universal remote control from your local retailer, please contact the remote
manufacturer for the required programming code.
When shipped from the factory, the TV/CABLE menu option is set to the "CABLE" (Cable Television)
mode. If not using Cable TV, set this menu option to the "TV" position.
PLEASE HAVE THE MODEL NUMBER READY PRIOR TO THE CALL
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Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly.
TV/CABLE MODE SELECTION
IF CONTACT WITH CUSTOMER SERVICE IS REQUIRED
CUSTOMER SERVICE – 1-800-289-0980
ORION WEBSITE
www.orionsalesinc.com
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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL WIDE TFT LCD TELEVISION WITH DIGITAL TUNER HDLCD3700 ATTENTION If you purchase a universal remote control from your local retailer, please contact the remote manufacturer for the required programming code. TV/CABLE MODE SELECTION When shipped from the factory, the TV/CABLE menu option is set to the “CABLE” (Cable Television) mode.
  • Page 2: Location Of The Required Marking

    The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC The exclamation point within an...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with a clean dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 19) If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the unit, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges, Section 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for...
  • Page 5: Safety Precautions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CONDENSATION Moisture will form in the operating section of the player if the player is brought from cool surroundings into a warm room or if the temperature of the room rises suddenly. When this happens, player's performance will be impaired. To prevent this, let the player stand in its new surroundings for about an hour before switching it on, or make sure that the room temperature rises gradually.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents PREPARATIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ........3 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ............. 5 Contents ..................6 Features ..................7 Power source ................7 Parts and functions ............... 8 Remote control ................9 Antenna connections ..............10 Cable TV connections ..............11 Connections to other equipment ..........12 Setting the language ..............
  • Page 7: Features

    Features • Integrated Digital Tuner - You can view digital broadcasts without using a Digital TV Set-Top Box. • Closed Caption Decoder With Full Text Mode - Displays text captions or full screen text on the screen for hearing impaired viewers. •...
  • Page 8: Parts And Functions

    Parts and functions Front Rear AC power cord socket POWER indicator Remote sensor Left side Right side COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack AV1 IN jacks RF (ANT) IN jacks AV2 IN jacks COMPONENT IN jacks PC IN jacks PC/HDMI CHANNEL AUDIO IN jacks ▲/▼...
  • Page 9: Remote Control

    Remote control 7. MENU Button - Use to display the On-Screen menu function. 8. MUTE Button - To turn off the sound, press this button once. The LCD TV will be silenced and the symbol “MUTE” will appear on the screen. The muting feature can be released by pressing the MUTE button again or one of the VOL (VOLUME) + or –...
  • Page 10: Antenna Connections

    Antenna connections If you are using an indoor or outdoor antenna, follow the instructions below that correspond to your antenna system. If you are using a Cable TV service, see page 11 for Cable TV connections. Combination VHF/UHF Antenna (Single 75 ohm cable or 300 ohm twin-lead wire) Connect the 75 ohm cable from the combination VHF/UHF antenna to the antenna jack.
  • Page 11: Cable Tv Connections

    Cable TV connections This TV has an extended tuning range and can tune most cable channels without using a Cable TV Converter box. Some cable companies offer “premium pay channels” where the signal is scrambled. Descrambling these signals for normal viewing requires the use of a descrambler device which is generally provided by the Cable TV company.
  • Page 12: Connections To Other Equipment

    Connections to other equipment The exact arrangement you use to interconnect various video and audio components to the LCD TV is dependent on the model and features of each component. Check the Owner's Manual provided with each component for the location of video and audio inputs and outputs. The connection diagrams below are offered as suggestions.
  • Page 13 Connections to other equipment To connect the LCD TV to a DVD player/Satellite receiver If your DVD player or Satellite receiver has a S-Video out jack, connect cords as shown. Left side of the LCD TV To S-VIDEO IN 1 S-Video cord (not supplied) Audio cord (not supplied) To AUDIO IN 1...
  • Page 14 Connections to other equipment To connect the LCD TV to a DTV receiver/set-top box If you connect a DTV receiver/set-top box, connect your LCD TV to a DTV receiver/set-top box using a compo- nent video cord. Left side of the LCD TV To AUDIO IN 2 To Audio OUT To COMPONENT IN...
  • Page 15 Connections to other equipment Using an AV Amplifier with built-in digital surround If you are using an Amplifier with built-in digital surround sound, you can enjoy various audio systems including Dolby Digital Surround audio that sounds just like the movie. Connect an AV amplifier with built-in Dolby Digital decoder, or etc.
  • Page 16 Connections to other equipment To connect the LCD TV to a Game The LCD TV can also be used as a TV device for many video games. However, due to the wide variety of signals generated by these devices and subsequent hook-up variations required, they have not all been included in the suggested connection diagrams.
  • Page 17: Setting The Language

    Setting the language You can choose from three different Press MENU. The menu screen will appear. languages (English, French and Spanish) for the on-screen displays. Press to select On-screen language selection (SETUP) menu. (step 3) will automatically appear on the screen when you press MENU SETUP LANGUAGE ENGLISH...
  • Page 18: Memorizing Channels

    Memorizing channels This TV is equipped with a channel memory feature which allows channels to skip up or down to the next channel set into memory, skipping over unwanted channels. Before selecting channels, they must be programmed into the TV’s memory. To use this TV with an antenna, set the TV/CABLE menu option to the TV mode.
  • Page 19 Memorizing channels Automatic memory tuning Press MENU. The menu screen will appear. Press to select (SETUP) menu, then press ▲ or ▼ to select “AUTO CH SETUP LANGUAGE ENGLISH MEMORY”. TV/CABLE CABLE AUTO CH MEMORY ADD/DELETE :SELECT :ADJUST Press or . The TV will begin memorizing all the channels A U TO C H M E M O RY available in your area.
  • Page 20: Tv Operation

    TV operation To turn on the TV, press POWER. Adjust the volume level by pressing VOL + or – . The volume level will be indicated on the screen by white bars. As the volume level increases, so do the V O L U M E number of bars.
  • Page 21: Quick View

    TV operation Press and release CH . The channel automatically stops at the next channel set into memory. For proper operation, before selecting channels, they should be set into the memory. A N T A B C D See pages 18 and 19 “Memorizing channels”. C A B L E A N A L O G DISPLAY...
  • Page 22: Labeling Channels

    Labeling channels Channel labels appear over the To create channel labels channel number display each time Select a channel you want to label. you turn on the TV, select a channel, or press DISPLAY. Press MENU, then press You can choose any four charac- to select ters to identify a channel.
  • Page 23: Selecting The Video Input Source

    Selecting the video input source/Labeling the video input source Selecting the video input source Press INPUT SELECT to view SOURCE SELECTION a signal from another device 0 : ANT 1 : VIDEO1 connected to your LCD TV, 2 : VIDEO2 3 : COMPONENT such as a VCR or DVD player.
  • Page 24: Setting The V-Chip

    Setting the V-Chip An age limitation can be set to restrict children from viewing or hearing violent scenes or pictures that you may choose to exclude. The restriction applies to “TV RATING” and “MOVIE RATING” if this data is transmitted. You may set this restriction separately. To use the V-Chip function, you must register a password.
  • Page 25 Setting the V-Chip To set the V-Chip Press MENU. Then press to select L O C K S (LOCKS) menu. V- C H I P S E T N E W PA S S W O R D : S E L E C T : A D J U S T Press ▲...
  • Page 26 Setting the V-Chip To change the password Press MENU. The TV menu screen will appear. Press to select (LOCKS) menu. LOCKS V-CHIP SET NEW PASSWORD :SELECT :ADJUST Press ▲ or ▼ to display the password entering mode. Use Number buttons (0-9) LOCKS to enter your password, PASSWORD...
  • Page 27: Closed Caption

    Closed Caption WHAT IS CLOSED CAPTIONING? This television has the capability to decode and display Closed Captioned television programs. Closed Captioning will display text on the screen for hearing impaired viewers or it will translate and display text in another language. Captions: This Closed Caption Mode will display text on the screen in English or another language.
  • Page 28: Cc Advanced

    CC advanced Closed Captions are factory This feature is designed to customize Digital Captions only. preset however you can adjust Press MENU. The menu screen will appear. them individually as follows: Press to select (SETUP) menu. S E T U P L A N G U A G E E N G L I S H T V / C A B L E...
  • Page 29: Setting The Picture Size

    Setting the picture size You can view 480i and 480p format Selecting the picture size programs in a variety of picture Press MENU. Press sizes—NATURAL, CINEMA WIDE1, select (SETUP) menu. CINEMA WIDE2, CINEMA WIDE3, Press ▲ or ▼ to select SETUP and FULL.
  • Page 30 Setting the picture size NOTES: CINEMA WIDE2 picture size (for letter box programs) • In HDMI or COMPONENT mode with a scanning rate of 720p or The entire picture is uniformly enlarged—it is stretched the same 1080i, only the CINEMA WIDE2 amount both wider and taller (retains its original proportion).
  • Page 31: Setting The Picture Scroll

    Setting the picture scroll You can scroll the picture in Press MENU in CINEMA CINEMA WIDE2 and CINEMA WIDE2 or CINEMA WIDE3 WIDE3 mode. S E T U P Then press to select L A N G U A G E E N G L I S H T V / C A B L E C A B L E...
  • Page 32: Selecting The Cinema Mode

    Selecting the cinema mode/Using the aspect feature Selecting the cinema mode A smoother motion may be obtained by setting the Picture Mode to Film when you view a DVD from the DVD player connected with the component input. Press MENU, then press to select (SETUP) menu.
  • Page 33: Adjusting The Picture Preference

    Adjusting the picture preference/Picture control adjustment Adjusting the picture preference You can select four picture modes—SPORTS, STANDARD, Press MENU, then press MOVIE, and MEMORY—as de- to select (PICTURE) menu. scribed in the following table: P I C T U R E P I C T U R E P R E F E R E N C E S P O R T S B R I G H T N E S S C O N T R A S T...
  • Page 34: Selecting The Color Temperature

    Selecting the color temperature/ Adjusting the back lighting Selecting the color temperature Change the picture quality by selecting from three preset color temperatures—COOL, MEDIUM, and WARM: Press MENU, then press to select (PICTURE) menu. P I C T U R E P I C T U R E P R E F E R E N C E S P O R T S B R I G H T N E S S C O N T R A S T...
  • Page 35: Resetting Your Picture Adjustments

    Resetting your picture adjustments The RESET function returns your PICTURE PREFERENCE ..SPORTS TINT ......center (0) picture quality adjustments to the BRIGHTNESS ...... center (25) SHARPNESS ....center (25) following factory settings: CONTRAST ......max (50) COLOR TEMPERATURE ... COOL COLOR ........
  • Page 36: Selecting Stereo/Second Audio Program (Sap)

    Selecting Stereo/Second Audio Program (SAP)/ Sound control adjustment The multi-channel TV sound (MTS) Selecting Stereo/Second Audio Program (SAP) feature provides high-fidelity Press MENU, then press stereo sound. MTS also can transmit a second audio program to select (AUDIO) menu. (SAP) containing a second A U D I O M T S S T E R E O...
  • Page 37: Selecting The Hdmi Audio Input Source

    Selecting the HDMI audio input source/ Selecting the audio language Selecting the HDMI audio input source When you use HDMI AUDIO IN jacks with HDMI or DVI device, you must select HDMI audio input source from “HDMI” or “DVI”. Press MENU. Then press to select (AUDIO) menu.
  • Page 38: Selecting The Digital Output

    Selecting the digital output/ Resetting your audio adjustments Selecting the digital output You can choose the format of the digital audio output signal. Press MENU, then press to select (AUDIO) menu. A UDI O STE RE O BAS S TRE BLE BA LAN CE S UR ROU ND :S E LE CT...
  • Page 39: Checking The Digital-Signal Strength

    Checking the Digital-signal strength This TV will allow you to view the Press MENU, then press digital signal meter for digital to select (SETUP) menu. channels. S E TU P LA N G U A G E E N G LI S H TV / C A B LE C A B LE A U TO C H M E M ORY...
  • Page 40: Setting The Auto Shut Off

    Setting the auto shut off If the AUTO SHUT OFF feature is Press MENU, then press ON, and a station being viewed to select (SETUP) menu. stops broadcasting, the TV will S E T U P automatically shut itself off after L A N G U A G E E N G LI S H 15 minutes.
  • Page 41: Picture/Audio Control Adjustment In The Pc Mode

    Picture/Audio control adjustment in the PC mode PC Monitor Menu There are a number of picture and audio settings you can adjust to optimize the performance of the TV in PC mode. Press INPUT SELECT repeatedly to select PC mode. Press MENU.
  • Page 42 Picture/Audio control adjustment in the PC mode Resetting your picture/audio adjustment in the PC mode The RESET function returns your picture/audio adjustment to the following factory settings: PICTURE menu AUDIO menu BRIGHTNESS ... center (25) BASS ...... center (25) CONTRAST ....max (50) TREBLE ....
  • Page 43: Reception Disturbances

    Reception disturbances Most types of television interference can be remedied by adjusting the height and position of the VHF/ UHF antenna. Outdoor antennas are recommended for best results. The most common types of television interference are shown below. If one of these symptoms appear when the TV is connected to a Cable TV system, the disturbance may be caused by the local Cable TV company broadcast.
  • Page 44: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Use the following checklist for troubleshooting if you have problems with your LCD TV. Consult your local dealer or service outlet if problems persist. Be sure all connections are properly made when using with other units. SYMPTOMS POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS SYMPTOMS POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS •...
  • Page 45: Specifications

    Specifications Power supply: AC 120 V 60 Hz Power consumption: Operation: 175 W Stand by: Weight: 52.9 lbs (24.0 kg) Dimensions: Width: 37-3/8 inches (949 mm) Height: 27-3/8 inches (695 mm) Depth: 13-1/16 inches (332.5 mm) Inputs: VIDEO: 1 V (p-p)/75 ohms AUDIO: –8 dBm/50k ohms S-VIDEO:...

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