Basic Features; Turning Your Tv On Or Off; Selecting The Input Source; Changing Channels / Volume - Hisense 40H3E User Manual

Basic Features

Turning your TV on or off

To turn your TV on or off (standby mode):
1. Plug the power cord into an AC power outlet.
2. Press [ ] button. Your TV turns on.
3. Press [ ] button again to turn off your TV. When you turn off your TV, it
goes into standby mode.
WARNING
When your TV is in standby mode, it is still receiving power. To completely
disconnect power, unplug the power cord.
NOTE
If your TV does not receive an input signal for several minutes, it automatically
goes into standby mode.

Selecting the Input Source

The first time you turn on your TV, you must select the TV signal source. Your TV
stores this information, so you do not need to change the TV signal source unless
it changes. For example, you change from an outside antenna to cable TV.
To select the video input source:
1. Turn on your TV, then press [ INPUT ] button on the remote or on the TV. The
Input Source menu opens.
2. Press [▲/▼] button to highlight the input source, then press [OK] button.

Changing Channels / Volume

1. Press the [CH /V] (or [CH +/-]) on the TV/remote control to change the channel.
2. Press the [VOL /V] (or [VOL +/-]) on the TV/remote control to adjust the volume.
3. Press the numeric buttons on the remote control to display the corresponding
channels.
NOTE
Changing the channels can also be achieved by directly entering the channel
number using the numeric keys on the remote control. If you are entering a two or
three digit channel number, the time between key presses should be less than 3
seconds.
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Basic Features

Shortcuts Instructions

Aspect - Select the screen aspect ratio from Normal, Wide, Zoom and Cinema.
Normal: The original 4:3 aspect ratio (1.33:1 signal) is preserved,
so black bars are added to the left and right of the image.
Standard TV broadcasts are displayed with a 4:3 aspect ratio.
Wide: When watching a standard broadcast or full-frame movie in
this mode, the display image is stretched proportionately to fill the
TV screen. When watching a widescreen (1.78:1 signal) program
or movie, the display image fills the TV screen.
Zoom: Stretch the 4:3 aspect ratio image vertically and
horizontally to fill the screen at 1:1.78 aspect ratio.
Cinema: Stretch the 4:3 aspect ratio image vertically and
horizontally to fill the screen at 1:2.35 aspect ratio.
Point to Point: Use the function to see the full image without any
cutoff, when VGA signal is inputted.
PICTURE - Press to set the picture mode. It can be set as Energy Saving, Soft, Standard
User and Vivid. This mode achieves a certain image display effect by setting the
brightness, contrast and color etc.
SOUND - Press to set the sound mode. It can be set as Standard, Movie, Sports, User
and Music.
MUTE - Press to turn the sound off and press this button again to turn it back on.
SLEEP -
Use the 'Sleep' feature to let the TV enter into a standby state automatically.
Press this button repeatedly to select the proper clock mode so that it will tell
you the remaining time before the TV enters a 'standby' state.
DISPLAY - Display the information banner that includes the channel number, channel
name, current time, tuner mode, audio stream, video format and other details.
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