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ML-3731HLT
LCD-TV
Owner's Manual
FILE LOCATION: E:\workarea\customer\MAXNET\061101_ML-3731Manual-revisions\fronte.fm
DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 12/5/06 – FOR PROOF ONLY

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  • Page 1 ML-3731HLT LCD-TV Owner's Manual FILE LOCATION: E:\workarea\customer\MAXNET\061101_ML-3731Manual-revisions\fronte.fm DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 12/5/06 – FOR PROOF ONLY...
  • Page 2 Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2006 Regent USA Inc. All rights reserved. TSXT technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc. Trademarks used in this text: Maxent, the Maxent logo; TruSurround XT, SRS, and symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    FILE LOCATION: E:\workarea\customer\MAXNET\061101_ML-3731Manual-revisions\contents.fm Contents About Your TV Front View ....... . . Right View .
  • Page 4 FILE LOCATION: E:\workarea\customer\MAXNET\061101_ML-3731Manual-revisions\contents.fm Troubleshooting Problems With Your TV Troubleshooting Tips ....... General Problems .
  • Page 5: About Your Tv

    FILE LOCATION: E:\workarea\customer\MAXNET\061101_ML-3731Manual-revisions\ch1e.fm About Your TV Front View IR Receiver Senses the signal from the remote control Power indicator light The light is blue when the TV is on and remains off when the TV is (LED) in power save mode D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L –...
  • Page 6: Right Side View

    FILE LOCATION: E:\workarea\customer\MAXNET\061101_ML-3731Manual-revisions\ch1e.fm Right Side View S-Video input (SIDE) Use this to connect devices such as a video game system, a digital camera, or a DVD player Audio connector (R) Use this connector if you have connected a device to the composite connector (SIDE) or the S-Video connector (SIDE) Audio connector (L) Use this connector if you have connected a device to the...
  • Page 7: Left Side View

    FILE LOCATION: E:\workarea\customer\MAXNET\061101_ML-3731Manual-revisions\ch1e.fm Left Side View Input Source button Push to display the Input Select menu Channel up/down Push to select the previous/next channel or navigate through the button TV Menu Volume up/down Push to increase/decrease the volume or to select a TV Menu button option TV Menu button...
  • Page 8: Rear View

    FILE LOCATION: E:\workarea\customer\MAXNET\061101_ML-3731Manual-revisions\ch1e.fm Rear View DVI audio Connect to the DVI audio connectors if you have connected a connectors (L/R) device such as a DVD player or set-top box to the HDMI connectors with a DVI to HDMI interchange cable D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L –...
  • Page 9: Package Contents

    FILE LOCATION: E:\workarea\customer\MAXNET\061101_ML-3731Manual-revisions\ch1e.fm HDMI connectors Connect devices such as a DVD player or set-top box RGB connector Connect to the RGB cable from your computer to the TV Audio connector for Connect the audio cable from your computer to the TV Composite video and Connect a device such as a VCR if you have connected an audio-out connectors...
  • Page 10 FILE LOCATION: E:\workarea\customer\MAXNET\061101_ML-3731Manual-revisions\ch1e.fm Package Contents Remote control AA batteries (2) Power cord Antenna (coaxial) cable Composite cables Documentation Caring for Your TV CAUTION: Only a licensed technician should service the TV. Do not disassemble the TV. Before cleaning the TV, unplug it from the electrical outlet. •...
  • Page 11 FILE LOCATION: E:\workarea\customer\MAXNET\061101_ML-3731Manual-revisions\ch1e.fm • Do not use chemicals such as benzene, thinner, ammonia, or any type of abrasive cleaner. • Do not use compressed air to clean the TV. D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 1 2 / 7 / 0 6 – F O R P R O O F O N L Y About Your TV...
  • Page 12: Setting Up Your Tv

    Setting Up Your TV Proper Location for Your TV Consider the following environmental factors while deciding the position of your TV: • Make sure you allow adequate ventilation. • Do not place the TV in locations that are exposed to high heat and humidity, direct sunlight, dusty environments, or extreme cold.
  • Page 13: Left View

    FILE LOCATION: E:\workarea\customer\MAXNET\061101_ML-3731Manual-revisions\ch2e.fm Connecting Your TV The tables below provide a description of the connectors on your TV to help you decide which connectors to use for your video devices. Connecting Your Antenna Quality Cable and connector Description Coaxial (RF) cable carries the video and Good Coaxial cable audio signal from the antenna or cable...
  • Page 14 FILE LOCATION: E:\workarea\customer\MAXNET\061101_ML-3731Manual-revisions\ch2e.fm Quality Cable and connector When to Use Best Component (YPbPr) The component signal should be split into 3 connectors: Y for Green, Pb or Blue and Pr for Red. If you are using the component connectors, you also need to connect the audio cables.
  • Page 15 FILE LOCATION: E:\workarea\customer\MAXNET\061101_ML-3731Manual-revisions\ch2e.fm Using the Antenna Connector (Coaxial) Turn off the TV and unplug the power cord. Connect the coaxial cable to the ANT connector on the TV. Plug in the power cord for the TV and turn on the TV. Enter the TV Menu and select TV for NTSC and Digital TV tuning.
  • Page 16 FILE LOCATION: E:\workarea\customer\MAXNET\061101_ML-3731Manual-revisions\ch2e.fm Using the Component Connector Turn off the TV and unplug the power cord. Connect your device using the component video and audio cables. Plug in the power cords for the TV and devices and turn them Enter the TV Menu and select AV3 or AV4. See "Input Select" on page 26 for more information.
  • Page 17 FILE LOCATION: E:\workarea\customer\MAXNET\061101_ML-3731Manual-revisions\ch2e.fm Using the Composite Video and Audio Out Connectors Turn off the TV and unplug the power cord. Connect the video and audio out cables to your TV and to a device such as a VCR. Plug in the power cords for the TV and devices and turn them on. D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L –...
  • Page 18: Remote Control

    Remote Control Installing Batteries Before you can use your remote control, install two AA batteries in the remote control as follows. Open the battery cover. Install the batteries. Make sure that you match the + and - on the batteries with the + and -symbols in the battery compartment.
  • Page 19: Using Your Remote Control

    FILE LOCATION: E:\workarea\customer\MAXNET\061101_ML-3731Manual-revisions\ch3e.fm Using Your Remote Control D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 1 2 / 7 / 0 6 – F O R P R O O F O N L Y Remote Control...
  • Page 20 FILE LOCATION: E:\workarea\customer\MAXNET\061101_ML-3731Manual-revisions\ch3e.fm POWER Turns the TV on and off. Used for programming your Universal Remote to control other devices such as a DVD player. Please refer to the Quick Start Guide. Device Keys Device selection key for the Universal Remote. Press TV key to operate the TV.
  • Page 21: Using Your Universal Remote Control

    FILE LOCATION: E:\workarea\customer\MAXNET\061101_ML-3731Manual-revisions\ch3e.fm Using Your Universal Remote Control Your TV’s remote control can control devices such as a DVD player or VCR made by other brands. To do so, you must program the Universal Remote control according to the instructions contained within the Quick Start Guide. NOTE: Not all devices may can be controlled by the Universal Remote control due to the fact that new devices are introduced into the market on a regular basis.
  • Page 22: Using The On-Screen (Osd) Menu

    Using the On-Screen (OSD) Menu Your TV has an On-Screen (OSD) Menu that allows you to select the proper input source, make adjustments to the image and audio settings, and set parental controls. Using Your Remote Control With the OSD Menu NOTE: You can access and make selections on the OSD Menu using the volume and channel buttons on the side panel of the TV or you can use the remote control.
  • Page 23: Selecting Your Tv Menu Language

    Selecting Your OSD Menu Language Press the MENU button to enter the OSD Menu. Select SETUP. In the SETUP menu, select LANGUAGE and scroll to select the language that you want the TV Menu to appear in. Input Select The Input Select menu allows you to select the proper source based on how you have your TV and video equipment connected.
  • Page 24 AV1 (COMPOSITE 1) — Select when you have a video device, such as a video game system, connected to the composite connector on the bottom of the TV. AV2 (S-VIDEO 1) — Select when you have a video device, such as a VCR, connected to the S-Video connector on the bottom of the TV.
  • Page 25: Picture Menu

    Picture Menu The Picture Menu allows you to adjust the appearance of the image including color and brightness. If you select one of the following preset image settings the individual settings are automatically updated. • Movies • Weak Signal • Sports •...
  • Page 26 TV Out Volume — Select Fixed if you want to adjust the volume using the remote or volume control on an attached audio receiver. Select Variable if you want to adjust the volume using the TV remote or front panel buttons. Using Variable adjusts the TV volume out not the volume on an attached audio receiver Use Program to select Stereo, Mono, or SAP (Second Audio Program).
  • Page 27: Size

    Size NOTICE: Using black bars, such as those seen in Wide or 4:3, for an extended period of time may cause burn-in on your TV. Size allows you to adjust the appearance of the image. Use Horizontal Shift to adjust the horizontal placement of the image.
  • Page 28: Setup

    • Block Control — Turns on or off all your parental control settings NOTE: You can use Clear All to unblock the channels and programs that you have set. Setting an Access Code After you enter the Parental Control menu for the first time, you can set your own four-digit access code.
  • Page 29 Select Backlight to change brightness to a preferred level. backlight NOTE: The actual time is set through use of the ATSC tuner with a digital antenna. Without this antenna the time will not be available. DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 12/6/06 – FOR PROOF ONLY Using the On-Screen (OSD) Menu...
  • Page 30: Troubleshooting Problems With Your Tv

    Troubleshooting Problems With Your TV CAUTION: If at any time you see smoke or sparks coming from your TV, contact Maxent. Do not try to perform any troubleshooting steps. Troubleshooting Tips NOTE: Some problems may be related to video devices connected to your TV. See the video device documentation for additional troubleshooting information.
  • Page 31: General Problems

    FILE LOCATION: E:\workarea\customer\MAXNET\061101_ML-3731Manual-revisions\ch5e.fm General Problems Problem Possible Solution Universal Remote control doesn’t Try to program the universal remote using other available work with my DVD, VCR, or Set- codes listed for the brand of device you are trying to program. top box Due to large number of devices in the market, it is impossible for one-Universal remote control to contain the databank to...
  • Page 32 FILE LOCATION: E:\workarea\customer\MAXNET\061101_ML-3731Manual-revisions\ch5e.fm Problem Possible Solution Poor picture quality when using a Ensure TV display is selected as the input source in the Input device connected to the TV Source menu. See "Input Select" on page 26 for more connector information.
  • Page 33 FILE LOCATION: E:\workarea\customer\MAXNET\061101_ML-3731Manual-revisions\ch5e.fm Problem Possible Solution No sound Ensure mute is not turned on. Pressing the Mute button on the remote control turns the mute function on and off. Verify that the audio cables are firmly connected to both the audio input connectors on your TV display and audio output connectors on your devices.
  • Page 34 FILE LOCATION: E:\workarea\customer\MAXNET\061101_ML-3731Manual-revisions\ch5e.fm Problem Possible Solution Screen has one or more lines Check the aspect ratio settings in the TV Menu. Press the Menu button on the remote control and select Size. For more information on using the TV Menu, see "Using the TV Menu" on page 25.
  • Page 35: Tv Menu Messages

    FILE LOCATION: E:\workarea\customer\MAXNET\061101_ML-3731Manual-revisions\ch5e.fm TV Menu Messages While using your TV, the following messages may appear. Message Possible Solution Auto Adjust No action required, the TV is performing an auto adjustment. Out of Range Check the resoluton settings on your PC to a standard VESA supported resolution of 1024x768.
  • Page 36: Using The Self-Test Feature When Connected To A Computer

    FILE LOCATION: E:\workarea\customer\MAXNET\061101_ML-3731Manual-revisions\ch5e.fm Using the Self-Test Feature when Connected to a Computer When your computer is connected to the TV display through RGB connector you can use the self-test feature to check whether your TV display is functioning properly. If your TV display and computer are properly connected but the TV display screen remains dark, run the TV display self-test by performing the following steps: Turn off both your computer and the TV display.
  • Page 37 FILE LOCATION: E:\workarea\customer\MAXNET\061101_ML-3731Manual-revisions\ch5e.fm Problem Possible Solution No audio Ensure the green audio cable is connected to audio connector on the TV and on the computer. Do not connect the audio cable to the headphone jack. Ensure the volume on the computer is not muted. Verify that sound on your computer is working by checking the speakers.
  • Page 38: Specifications For Your Tv

    Specifications for Your TV General Model number ML-3731HLT Display type LCD TV Screen size 37-inches Viewable area 32 (H)x 18(V) inches Image aspect ratio 16:9 (wide screen) Video display capabilities Additional features: SAP capable CC capable Parental control capable Physical Dimensions Display (with stand) 962 x687.6 x 133.1 mm (W x H x D)
  • Page 39 Inputs Composite 2 in total (side and rear-right side) S-Video 2 in total (side and rear-right side) Component 2 (rear-right side) TV IN (coaxial) 1 (rear-right side) Audio (RCA L+R) 6 pairs in total (side and rear-right side) HDMI 1 (bottom) Computer RGB (for use as PC monitor) 1 (bottom)
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