Summary of Contents for Seura Hydra S-1913-19.1-HY.1
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User Manual 19” TFT-LCD Television Model: S-1913-19.1-HY.1 Waterproof 19" High-Definition Liquid Crystal Television IMPORTANT: Please read this operation manual before operating the equipment.
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™ b y s É U r a ® Thank you for purchasing Hydra™ waterproof 19" TFT-LCD television. Please take the time to read this manual for the best performance of your new television. To enjoy the features of this unit and ensure years of trouble-free operation, please make sure to carefully follow instructions.
SaFeTY inSTruCTionS To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock and other injuries, keep these safety precautions in mind when installing, using, and maintaining your TV. The socket- outlet should be installed near the equipment and be easily accessible. The TV should be connected to a grounded main socket outlet.
Contents CHAPTER 1 set Up In The Box ..........7 Parts ............8 Terminals ........... 9 Installation..........10 Remote Control ........15 Insert Remote Control Batteries .... 17 Menu Controls on Remote ..... 18 Menu Configuration ....... 19 Basic Operation ........20 CHAPTER 2 Connection Preparation ..........
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CHAPTER 3 Menu The Menu System ........30 Video Menu..........31 Audio Menu ..........39 TV Menu ........... 41 Setup Menu ..........46 Parental Menu ......... 55 CHAPTER 4 specifications Specifications .......... 63 CHAPTER 5 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting ........66...
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set Up In The Box Parts Terminals Installation Remote Control Insert Remote Control Batteries Menu Controls on Remote Menu Configuration Basic Operation...
In The box Please make sure the following items are included: Hydra™ waterproof LCD product: 1) Back Box 2) TV Assembly Waterproof Sealant 20 ft Low-Voltage Power Cord, CL2R Power Supply Brick: 110-240V Standard USA-A type plug Waterproof Remote Control with battery Mounting Hardware User Manual...
Parts 1) BaCK BoX FRAMINg MEMBER SCREW-MOUNTINg SLOTS (4) gRAVITy LOCk MOUNTS BoTToM FRAMINg INPUT/OUTPUT/LOW VOLTAgE MEMBER PASS-THROUgH PORT SCREW- MOUNTINg SLOTS (4, 2 PER SIDE) 2) TV aSSeMBLY LOW VOLTAgE POWER LOCATION ON-UNIT BoTToM CONTROL BUTTONS gRAVITy LOCk gLASS FACE INPUTS/OUTPUTS gUIDE SLOTS (4)
Terminals NOTE: THIS VIEW SHOWS BACk BOx AND TV ASSEMBLy INSTALLED TOgETHER 1) BACk BOx gLASS 2) TV ASSEMBLy FACE 5’ Ir Lead with 3.5 mm Male Connector 2 Channel amplified speaker Out rs 232 Input DTV/antenna PC audio In (blue) PC audio Out (green) ON-UNIT CONTROL BUTTONS Composite...
Installation NOTE: Read all installation instructions before beginning installation. Step 1 Install back box in unfinished wall to framing members using the provided four screws and washers through screw-mounting slots in back box. Ensure that the front of the box will be flush with finished wall when installed. Feed power and other desired cords through pass-through port.
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Step 2 FINISHED WALL NOTE: While keeping WALL BOARD SURFACE OF cord ends outside FINISHED FRAMINg the back box WALL AND MEMBER pass-through FRONT EDgE OF BACk port, finish the BOx ARE wall tight to the FLUSH edges of back box, removing any gap.
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Step 3 Install TV Assembly: A) Place TV assembly face down on a clean, dry surface near the installed back box. Make all necessary connections and ensure LCD operation is successful. Tip: Use a small table or stool as near to the installed back box as possible to reduce wire slack.
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Note: Immediately after TV assembly is installed and sealed, verify functionality of LCD and remote. If operation has been compromised by the installation, corrections can easily be made until the sealant has cured. 2) BACk BOx LOW VOLTAgE POWER CABLE PASS- THROUgH PORT...
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SEALANT Step 4 FINISHED WALL CREATES Allow waterproof WATER- WALL BOARD sealant 24 hours to TIgHT SEAL cure at 72 degrees FRAMINg MEMBER Fahrenheit before exposing to moisture. (or recommended NOTE: gLASS time designated by FACE- sealant instructions) PLATE SEALS Once fully cured, DIRECTLy use a razor blade or...
remote Control Power On/Off, Standby TV & Input Source Selection Button Display Button Menu Control Center Sleep Timer Button Zoom Button Electronic Program guide Button Mute Button Number Selection Buttons Channel Control Buttons Volume Control Buttons Enter Button Remote performs best within 20 ft (6 m) of the LCD and within 30º...
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Functions by remote control buttons Button Function POWER Power On/Off, Standby SOURCE Select Input Source DISPLAy Display current program details MENU Display and edit menu screen ExIT Exit current screen Arrows (3456) Control menu options Confirm selection SLEEP Set sleep timer ZOOM Zoom current picture View available electronic program guide...
Insert remote Control batteries Remove the battery cover on the back of the remote using the tool included or a coin. Open compartment and remove battery and safety tab. Discard plastic safety tab. Reinsert the battery, positive side out (the side with writing facing out). Ensure waterproof ring is securely in place before returning cover.
Menu Controls on remote Functions of the TV set can be controlled by the Menu Control Center on the remote control. Familiarity with these functions will provide ease of operation. Press MENU button on the remote control to display main menu. Press menu control arrow buttons to navigate through menus.
Menu Configuration Press MENU to open the menu window. Navigate using 5 or 6 to select the desired menu. Press 4 or Ok to enter the menu. Use 5 or 6 within the selected menu to navigate to a submenu or setting to adjust. Press 4 or Ok to enter the submenu or use 3 or 4 to adjust selected setting.
basic Operation Power on / off Press the Power / Standby button on the remote control or on the side panel to turn on the unit. Press Power / Standby button on the remote control or on the side panel again to return the display to standby (off) mode.
Connection Preparation Connecting Power Connecting TV Antenna Connecting VIDEO / S-VIDEO Connecting HDMI Connecting PC Connecting RS-232C PC control Connecting Lineout (External Speaker)
you can connect many types of external equipment to your TV. To view external source options, select the input source by pressing the SOURCE button on the remote control. Preparation Before connecting your TV to external equipment, please read to following instructions.
Connecting TV antenna Connect RF cable to TV <ANTENNA> & <CABLE> input connector with an outdoor or wall outlet antenna output. • For watching analog TV, connect wall outlet with [Cable] input. • For watching digital TV, connect wall outlet with [Antenna] input. Turn on the TV after all connections.
Connecting VIDEO / s-VIDEO Connect Video/Audio cable and S-Video cable to video port of the TV and camcorder, gaming consoles, VCR, DVD player or Set-Top box. Video & S-Video use same audio line, so if two types of external equipment are connected with Video &...
Connecting HDMI Connect HDMI cable to HDMI port of TV and DVD player, VCR, Set-Top box or camcorder. Connecting PC Monitor Connect 15-pin cable to 15-pin port on the TV and PC. Connect audio cable to audio output of a PC (stereo jack) and PC audio input port of the TV.
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Connecting rs-232C PC Control Attach RS-232C cable cross-type to the supplied Din/D-Sub RS-232C. Set the RS-232C communication settings on the PC to match the communication conditions listed. Send the control commands from the PC via the RS-232C connector. 1. The LCD operates according to the received command and sends a response message to the PC.
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Communication conditions Baud rate: 9600 bps Data length: 8 bits Parity bit: None Stop bit: 1 bit Flow control None ConTroL ConTenTS THE POWER ON COMMAND REJECTED THE POWER ON COMMAND ACCEPTED IT SHIFTS TO STANDBy POWER ON IT INPUT- SWITCHES By THE TOggLE. (IT IS THE SAME AS AN INPUT CHANgE kEy) IT INPUT- SWITCHES TO TV.
Connecting DVD Connect component cable to component ports of TV and DVD player, VCR, Set-Top box or camcorder. Note: Component and audio cables are not included. Connecting audio Lineout DETAIL VIEW eurotype Degson Sound via the audio output Speaker Connector terminal can be adjusted 2-Channel: with the volume buttons...
The Menu system After you have installed the battery in the remote control, you may want to set some preferences on the LCD using the menu system. • The buttons for On-Screen Display (OSD) option adjustment include MENU, 3, 4, 5, 6, Ok or ENTER and ExIT buttons.
Video Menu Whether adjusting for the first time, or editing current picture settings, it is recommended to start with the following settings: Brightness: + 51 Contrast: +68 Hue: -19 Color Temperature: Cool These settings maximize LCD picture for optimal performance through the mirror glass.
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adjustment of “Brightness” or “Contrast” 1) Press MENU for the “Video” menu to appear 2) Press 4 or Ok to select the “Video” menu 3) Press 5 or 6 to highlight your selection 4) Press 3 or 4 to adjust 5) Press MENU or ExIT to return or exit menu mode adjustment of “Saturation”...
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adjustment of “Hue” (only for nTSC) 1) Press MENU for the “Video” menu to appear 2) Press 4 or Ok to select the “Video” menu 3) Press 5 or 6 to highlight your selection 4) Press 3 or 4 to adjust 5) Press MENU or ExIT to return or exit menu mode adjustment of “Sharpness”...
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Selection of “Color Temperature” 1) Press MENU for the “Video” menu to appear 2) Press 4 or Ok to select the “Video” menu 3) Press 5 or 6 to highlight your selection 4) Press 4 or Ok to enter the sub-menu 5) Press 3 or 4 button to select one of “Cool”...
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Selection of “advanced Video” (inactive for VGa ) 1) Press MENU for the “Video” menu to appear 2) Press 4 or Ok to select the “Video” menu 3) Press 5 or 6 to highlight your selection 4) Press 4 or Ok to enter the sub-menu 5) Press 5 or 6 to highlight your selection 4) Press 3 or 4 to select 5) Press MENU or ExIT to return or exit menu mode...
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Table of Video adjustment Settings item Status Description Off, Low, Medium, Selecting to control the Strong sharpness and noise reduction Black Level On, Off Darkens soft blacks, may darken other Extender dark colors, creating a “crush” effect White Peak On, Off Volume boost without distortion Limiter due to over run on the speakers...
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Selection of “VGa” (only for VGa) 1) Press MENU for the “Video” menu to appear. 2) Press 4 or Ok to select the “Video” menu. 3) Press 5 or 6 to highlight your selection. 4) Press 4 or Ok to enter the sub-menu. Selection of “auto adjust”...
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Selection of “H.Position” , “V.Position” , “Phase” , “Clock” after entering the “VGa” menu 1) Press 5 or 6 to highlight your selection. 2) Press 4 or Ok button to confirm. 3) Press the MENU button to return or exit. Table of Display adjustment Settings item Description...
audio Menu adjustment of “Balance” , “Bass” or “Treble” 1) Press MENU, then press 6 for the “Audio” menu to appear. 2) Press 4 or Ok to select the “Audio” menu. 3) Press 5 or 6 to highlight your selection. 4) Press 3 or 4 to adjust.
TV Menu Specifying “Tuner Mode” 1) Press MENU, then press 6 until the “TV” menu appears 2) Press 4 or Ok to select the “TV” menu 3) Press 5 or 6 to highlight your selection 4) Press 3 or 4 to select “Cable” or “Antenna” 5) Press MENU or ExIT to return or exit menu mode...
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using the “Channel Scan” 1) Press MENU, then press 6 until the “TV” menu appears 2) Press 4 or Ok to enter the “TV” menu 3) Press 5 or 6 to highlight your selection 4) Press 4 or Ok to start searching The channels that are found will save automatically 5) If you want to stop searching, press MENU or ExIT to return or exit menu mode Note:...
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using the “Channel Skip” 1) Press MENU, then press 6 until the “TV” menu appears 2) Press 4 or Ok to enter the “TV” menu 3) Press 5 or 6 to highlight your selection 4) Press 4 or Ok to enter the sub-menu 5) Press 5 or 6 to choose an item, then press Ok to confirm or cancel your selection 6) When you select “...
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Selecting Channel 1) Press the channel control buttons (V ) button to search the channels — the channel number will increase or decrease, excluding skipped channels. 2) Press numbered buttons 0~9 to select the channel you want. If the channel number is bigger than 9, press the two number buttons successively.
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using the Guide (electronic Program Guide) your TV has an “Electronic Program guide” to help you navigate through all the television shows. The guide menu supplies information, such as program lists, and the start and end times of available channels. In addition, detailed information about the program is often available in the guide.
setup Menu Selection of “oSD Language” 1) Press MENU, then press 6 until the “Setup” menu appears. 2) Press 4 or Ok to select the “Setup” menu. 3) Press 5 or 6 to highlight your selection. 4) Press 3 or 4 to select “English” , “Español” or “Français” . English Español Français...
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using the “Time Setup” menu 1) Press MENU, then press 6 until the “Setup” menu appears. 2) Press 4 or Ok to select the “Setup” menu. 3) Press 5 or 6 to highlight your selection. 4) Press 4 or Ok to enter the sub-menu. 5) Press 3 or 4 to choose “Time Zone”...
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Selection of “Time Zone” after entering the “Time Setup” menu 1) Press 5 or 6 to highlight your selection. 2) Press 3 or 4 to select “Hawaii” , “Eastern Time” , “Indiana” , “Central Time” , “Mountain Time” , “Arizona” , “Pacific Time” or “Alaska” . Hawaii Eastern Time Indiana...
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after entering the “Time” menu 1) Press 5 or 6 to highlight your selection. 2) Press 3 or 4 button to select. 3) Press numbered buttons to set the “Date” , “Time” , “Power On Timer” or “Power Off Timer” . Date Time Power On Timer...
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Selection of “Sleep Timer” after entering the “Time Setup” menu 1) Press 5 or 6 to highlight your selection. 2) Press 3 or 4 to select “10” , “20” , “30” , “40” , “50” , “60” , “90” , “120” , “180” , “240” , Minutes or Off”...
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To use Closed Caption (only for TV, aV, S-Video) 1) Press MENU, then press 6 until the “Setup” menu appears. 2) Press 4 or Ok to select the “Setup” menu. 3) Press 5 or 6 to highlight your selection. 4) Press 4 or Ok to enter the sub-menu. 5) Press MENU or ExIT to return or exit menu mode Selection of “analog Closed Caption”...
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The analog closed caption features have two options • Captions An on-screen display of the dialogue, narration, and sound effects of the TV programs and videos that are closed captioned (usually marked as “C/C” in TV listings. • Text An on-screen display of information not related to the current program, such as weather or stock data (when provided by individual stations).
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Selection of “Digital Closed Caption” after entering the “Caption” menu 1) Press 5 or 6 to highlight your selection. 2) Press 3 or 4 to select “Service 1” , “Service 2” , “Service 3” , “Service 4” , “Service 5” , “Service 6”...
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Font Size To set the Font Size value from Large, Small and Medium. Font Color To set the Font Color value from White, green, Blue, Red, Cyan, yellow, Magenta and Black. Font Opacity To set the Font Opacity value from Solid, Translucent and Transparent.
Parental Menu Some programs and movies include signals that classify the content of the program (dialog, language, sex, violence). The “Parental” control feature in this detects these signals and blocks the programs according to your selections. To use this feature, perform the following.
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If the password you entered is invalid, a message will pop up as shown.
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using the “Change Password” item 1) After entering the “Parental” menu, press 5 or 6 to highlight the “Change Password” item. 2) Press 4 or Ok to confirm. 3) Use 0~9 buttons input your new password in the “New Password” blank. 4) Use 0~9 buttons input your new password again in the “Confirm Password”...
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using the “Program Block” item 1) After entering the “Parental” menu, press 5 or 6 to highlight the “Program Block” item. 2) Press 4 or Ok to enter 3) Press MENU or ExIT to return or exit menu mode using the “rating enable” item 1) After entering the “Program Block”...
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using the ratings items 1) After entering the “Program Block” menu, press 5 or 6 to highlight a ratings item (category options are listed on the following page) 2) Press 4 or Ok to enter 3) Press 5, 6, 3, or 4 to select an item, then press Ok to lock (display “ ”) or unlock (display “...
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u.S. TV ratings (including made-for-TV movies) Children TV Ratings TV-y youth (individual content categories do not apply) TV-y7 youth, 7 years and older general TV Ratings TV-g general audience (individual categories do not apply) TV-Pg parental guidance suggested TV-14 14 years and older TV-MA mature audience Content Categories...
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unlocking programs temporarily If you try to watch a program that exceeds V-Chip BLOCk the restrictions you specified, the system TV-Pg enters program lock mode. you can either DLSV unlock the program temporarily by entering Enter Password your password, or select a non-locked - - - - program to watch.
specifications Display Features Display technology TFT-LCD Screen Size 19" Format 16:9 Brightness 450 cd/m2 Viewing Angle 160°(H/V) Contrast 700:1 Response Time Support resolution 1440 x 900 Maximum Colors 16.2M Dot Pitch 0.285mm(H) x 0.285mm(V) Panel Life 50000Hrs OSD Language English, French, Spanish Tuner &...
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input and output Terminals 75ohms coaxial Antenna x 1 AV (Composite) RCA 75ohms composite video x 1 & Audio L, Audio R (RCA plugs) Component y, PB, and PR (RCA plugs) x 1 S-Video 4-pin DIN x 1 15-pin D-sub female x1 HDMI 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p and 1080i RS232...
Troubleshooting Before contacting service personnel, please read the following information. If you still experience problems, contact your local dealer or qualified service personnel. TV-related Problems unclear display or noisy sound Check whether TV antenna is correctly connected. Broadcasting may not be good in an area with bad reception or far away from a station/network.
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PC Monitor-related problems no image on the monitor Check whether the D-Sub cable is firmly connected to the TV and a PC. Check whether a graphic card is correctly inserted into the slot. Check whether the power of a PC and the TV is on. Check whether a graphic card or mode is set appropriately on a PC.
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