Scott LCT37SHA Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 2: Safety Guidelines

    Safety Guidelines Caution: Always use a power cable is properly grounded. Please use the AC cords listed below for each area: USA......UL Canada....CSA/cUL FCC Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: - Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio / TV technician for help. FCC Warning To assure continued FCC compliance, the user must the provided grounded power supply cord and the provided shielded video interface cables to connect to this equipment. Also, any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment would void the user’s authority to operate this device. Caution (for the product without main power switch) Since there is not the main power switch used into the product. So it is better to detach the power supply cord from the inlet of the power source while the product is not used for a time. And the main plug of the product is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable.
  • Page 3: Important Safeguards

    Operating Instructions Important Safeguards Before using your TV, please read these instructions completely, and keep this manual for future reference. Carefully observe and comply with all warnings, cautions and instructions placed on the unit or described in the operating instructions or service manual. The User Manual uses the following symbols, to ensure a safe operation and prevent any damage to operators or properties: WARNING ----- Ignorance or inappropriate use may cause damage to the product. ATTENTION --- Ignorance or inappropriate use may cause injury to the user. Examples: Prohibition Warning (Attention) symbol (indicating “Electric Shock”). WARNING Never place TV on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The TV may fall, causing serious personal injury, death, or serious damage to the TV. Never overload wall outlets and extension cords. Never allow anything to rest on or roll over the power cord, and never place the TV where the power cord is subject to wear or abuse.
  • Page 4 Keep the product away from moisture: - Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. - If water penetrates into the product, stop the operation; unplug the connector and contact with your dealer. Continuous use in this case may result in fire or electric shock. WARNING Never place item such as vases, aquariums, or candles on top of the TV. Never use a damaged power cord: Heavy objects, heat, or tensile force may damage the power cord and cause fire or electric shock. Never block or cover the slots or openings, in the TV cabinet back, bottom, and sides. Never place the TV: - on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface; - too close to drapes, curtains, or walls; or - in a confined space such as bookcase, built-in cabinet, or any other place with poor ventilation. The slots and openings are provided to protect the TV from overheating and to help maintain reliable opera- tion of the TV. Do not use the product if any abnormality occurs: If any smoke or odor becomes apparent, unplug the connector and contact the manufacturer immediately. Do not try to repair the product by yourself. WARNING...
  • Page 5 Operating Instructions Avoid using dropped or damaged appliances: If the product is dropped and the housing is damaged, the internal components may function abnormally. Unplug the connector immediately and contact the manufacturer for repair. Continuous use of the product may cause fire or electric shock. WARNING While it is thundering, do not touch the connecting cables or apparatus. ATTENTION Do not install the product close to smoke or moisture: Fire or electric shock may be caused when the product is installed close to smoke or moisture. Do not installed the product in an area with heavy dust or high humidity: Fire or electric shock may be caused when the product is installed in a place with heavy dust or high humidity. Instructions for moving the product: Ensure that the power connector and any other leads are unplugged before moving the product. The power cable should be kept away from heat sources: The heat produced by any heat source may melt the covering of the power cable. Unplug the connector Hold the power connector when removing the power cable: Pulling the power cable itself may damage the vires inside the cable and cause fire or electric shock. Do not touch the connector with wet hands: To avoid risk of electric shock.
  • Page 6 ATTENTION Insert batteries in accordance with instructions: Insert the batteries with correct polarities (positive ⊕ and negative ⊖). Incorrect polarities may cause breakage and leakage of the batteries, hurt operators and contaminate the remote controller. Do not block or cover the vents: Blocking the vents may cause overheating and fire. Do not install the product in a place with little or no ventilation. Never cover the vents with towels, blankets or dusters. Unplug the connector: Unplug the power connector when the product will not be used for a long time. Unplug the connector Always make sure the antenna system is properly grounded to provide adequate protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges.(see Section 810 of the National Electric Code.) Antenna lead-in wire Antenna discharge unit (NEC Section 810-20) Ground clamp Grounding conductors (NEC Section 810-21) Electric service equipment Power service grounding electrode system (NEC Art 250 Part H) Ground clamp Use extreme care to make sure you are never in a position where your body (or any item your are in contact with, such as a ladder or screwdriver) can accidentally touch overhead power lines. Never locate the antenna near overhead power lines or other electrical circuits. Never attempt to install any of the following during lightning activity: a). an antenna system; or b).cables, wires, or any home theater component connected to an antenna or phone system.
  • Page 7 Operating Instructions ❖Notes others ▪ Although the LCD screen is made with high-precision technology and has effective pixels of 99.99% or more, black dots may appear or bright points of light (red, blue, or green) may appear constantly on the LCD screen. This is a structural property of the LCD panel and is not a malfunction. ▪ LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) may cause interference in image, sound, etc.of the other electronic equipment that is easy to receive electromagnetic waves (i.e. AM radios and video equipment) under certain installed condition. In particular, it may affect electronic equipment beyond the residential until where a LCD TV is used. ▪ The screen on this TV is manufactured from glass. To prevent damage, never strike the glass with a sharp or heavy object. ▪ Your LCD television contains a small amount of Mercury. When the television is no longer useful, please follow local electronic waste guidelines for proper disposal. ▪ If you have the LCD screen facing to the sun, the LCD screen will be damaged. Locate the TV in the place such away from windows side or out side of the rooms with windows. ▪ This product is designed for indoor use only. ▪ Operating environment: Temperature: 5°C ~30°C Humidity: 20% to 85% non-condensing...
  • Page 8: Precaution

    Precaution 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 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 product heat. 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. 10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. 13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not...
  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Operating Instructions Contents Safety Guidelines ......1 ◆ Using the Setup Menu ....27 Important Safeguards ....2 ■ Selection of “Language” ...27 Precaution ........7 ■ Setting of “V-Chip” ....28 1. Before use........9 ■ Selection of “Closed Caption” ...33 1.1 Open the Package ......9 ■...
  • Page 10: Before Use

    1. Before use The product is a 37” WXGA (WXGA resolution) LCD TV Player. It has passed the UL and cUL safety certifications, and is an ideal product for personal and commercial use. The product is a precise electronic product. Users should read the following instructions carefully to maximize the performance and life span of the product: 1.1 Open the Package - The product is packaged in a carton together with other standard accessories. Any optional accessories shall be packed separately in another carton. - Due to the size & weight of the product, it is recommended that it should be moved by a minimum of two people. - The protective glass and the glass substrate are installed on the front of the product. Since both glasses can be broken and scraped easily, move the product gently. Never place the unit with the glass facing downwards unless it is protected with soft pads. - When opening the carton, check that the product is in good condition and that all standard accessories and items are included. - Whenever possible, use the handles on the back of the Display for transport. 1.2 Installation - Please use caution if wall mounting this product. Follow all directions from the manufacturer of the wall mount and be sure to securely fasten the product to the mount. While the TV can be wall mounted, improper wall installation may void the warranty. - Due to the higher power consumption, always use the jack exclusively designed for this product. If an extended line is required, please consult with your service agent. - The product should be installed on a flat surface to avoid tipping. The distance between the back of the product and the wall should be maintained for proper ventilation.
  • Page 11: Product Features

    Operating Instructions 2. Product Features The 37” LCD TV Player provides quality image displays and is suitable for a vari- ety of multi media applications: 1. A vailable input signals - The product provides HDMI input connector. - The product provides VGA (D-Sub 15 PIN) input connector. - The product supports PC images resolutions up to (1024 x 768@60Hz) with a vertical frequency of 60Hz. - The product provides component video (RCA) input connectors. It supports the quality input images of DVD and HDTV (480p/720p/1080i). - The product provides composite video (RCA) and S-Video (DIN 4 PIN) input connectors. - The product provides five sets of stereo audio input connectors, one set of audio output connector (RCA) and one set of SPDIF output connector for DTV. Note: The support signal mode, please refer to page 49. 2. P ower Management Function The machine provides an automatic power control function. 3. W XGA LCD TV Panel The WXGA LCD TV panel provides high resolution and high contrast image. The number of pixels is 1366 (H) x 768 (V). The contrast is 1000:1. 4.Others - The LCD TV unit provides cool, middle, warm and user color temperature options. The user may customize their favorite color temperature.
  • Page 12: Names And Functions Of Parts

    4. Names and Functions of Parts 4.1 Side View The functions of the buttons are described as follows: STANDBY: Press (Standby) to turn on Sketch map and turn off. VOL.+/- A. They are used as  /  buttons in the OSD Menu screen. B. Press to adjust the volume. CH.+/- A. They are used as  /  buttons in the OSD Menu screen. B. Press to scan through channels. To scan quickly through channels, press and hold down either channels. MENU: Press to display the menu. Press again to exit the menu. SOURCE: Press to cycle display DTV, TV, AV, S-Video, YPbPr1, YPbPr2, VGA, and HDMI source. When display the OSD-menu, press it to confirm.
  • Page 13: Rear View

    Operating Instructions 4.3 Rear View Sketch map   1 a Use the power cord connect to an earthed 120V, 60Hz AC outlet. b Signal input and other terminals: 1. ANT1 & ANT2: 75Ω Coaxial connector for Antenna/Cable Network. Note: ANT 1 is for ATSC(DTV), and ANT 2 is for NTSC(ATV). (Refer to page 19.) 2. OPTICAL OUTPUT: Connect the optical output to the optical input connector of the Amplifier. (Only for DTV) 3. RS-232: The D-SUB 9 Pins terminal is used as a control port for serial communication between PC and Panel. (Only for after-sales service & DTV) 4. Audio Output: Connect audio amplifier or other TV set that with audio input. 5. HDMI INPUT: For high quality picture display purposes. Connects to HDMI or DVI (with DVI to HDMI Adapter-not provided) digital output connector of the DVD or HDTV Set-top box. 6. D-Sub (VGA) INPUT: For PC display purposes. Connects to the Mini D-Sub 15 Pins analog output connector of the PC display card. 7. VGA/DVI AUDIO INPUT: Connect the audio input terminal to the audio output terminal of DVD or HDTV Set-top box with VGA/DVI output terminal.
  • Page 14: Remote Control

    . S-Video INPUT: Connects to the S-Video out jack of your VCR or other video equipment that has S-Video. S-Video Audio Input: Connect the audio input terminal to the audio output terminal of the S-Video output device. . Video Input: Connect the component video input terminal to the video output terminal of the video output device. Video Audio Input: Connect the audio input terminal to the audio output terminal of the Video output device. 4.4 Remote Control Power ( ): Press to turn on and off. Mute ( ): Press to mute the sound. Press again or press VOL+/- to restore the sound. 0~9 Number Buttons: In TV mode, press 0~9 to select a channel; the channel changes after 2 seconds. EPG: Press to display EPG (Electronic Program Guide) menu. Source ( ): Press to select the signal sources. DTV: Press to select Digital TV mode. Dot: Press number buttons with it to select the channels directly in DTV.
  • Page 15 Operating Instructions CCD: Press to select the Closed Caption mode. Freeze: Press to freeze the picture, press again to restore the picture. (This button is not available for VGA mode.) Display: Press to display the channel information and it disappear after 3 seconds. Favorite: Press repeatedly to cycle through the favorite channel list. Add/Erase: Press to add or delete favorite channel. S.Mode: Adjust the TV sound by selecting one of the preset factory settings, such as Normal, News, Cinema, Concert, or User. PIC.Size: Press to change the screen size, such as Full, 4:3, Panoramic. (Note: In VGA mode, it can select picture size is Full. While in DTV mode, it can select picture size is: Full and 4:3. ) Recall: Press to return to previous channel. Sleep: Press to sleep a time for the TV to turn off automatically, such as 15Min, 30Min, 60Min, 90Min, 120Min and, OFF. To cancel sleep time, press Sleep repeatedly until sleep OFF appears. P.Mode: Adjust the TV picture by selecting one of the preset factory settings, such as Hi-Bright, User, Cinema, Normal and Vivid. System: Press repeatedly to cycle through the system options: AUTO, NTSC3.58 and PAL.(This button is activate for AV, S-Video input source.) Color Buttons: Red: Press this button to access the red item or page. Blue: Press this button to access the blue item or page. Green: Press this button to access the green item or page. Yellow: Press this button to access the yellow item or page.
  • Page 16 Insertion of Batteries - Turn the remote control upside down, press and slide off the battery cover. - Insert two 1.5V (AAA) batteries into the compartment, take care to observe the ⊕ and ⊖ markings indicated inside. - Replace the cover and slide in reverse until the lock snaps. Range of Remote Control - Ensure the remote control is pointed Sketch map towards the Remote control window on the display unit. - No obstacles should be placed between the remote control and the remote control window. - The effective receiving range for the 20° signal is within 5-8 meters from the 20° front of the remote control window, and 30° to the left or right side and 20° above or below the control window. 30° 30° Care For Remote Control - Avoid spilling liquids on the remote. - Avoid dropping or otherwise jarring the remote. - Always store the remote control at dry and normal room temperature place. - If the remote is nor performing satisfactorily, replace the batteries. The batteries should be replaced after one year.
  • Page 17: Connect Accessory Devices

    Operating Instructions 5. Connect Accessory Devices Note: The meaning of switch off LCD TV mentioned into the below operation: Since there is not the main power switch used into the LCD TV. Switch off LCD TV is only meaning of , detaching the power supply cord of LCD TV from the inlet of the power source , in order to shut off the power source of LCD TV.  Connecting a DVD player or other equipment Switch off LCD TV and external equip- ment before connecting cables. 1. Connect a DVD player or other equipment’s Component Video Out Green (Y,Pb,Pr/Y,Cb,Cr) to the LCD TV’s Blue White corresponding Component In (Y,Pb,Pr/Y,Cb,Cr) terminal on COMP1 or COMP2. 2. Connect a DVD player’s Audio Out to the TV Component L/R terminal. 3. Press Power to turn on the LCD TV, then turn on external equipment.
  • Page 18  Connecting the DVD player or HDTV Set-top box using HDMI input Switch off TV and external equipment before connecting cables. 1. Connect the LCD TV to the DVD player or HDTV Set-top box with the HDMI cable. 2. Connect the DVI AUDIO input terminal to the audio output terminal of HDTV Set-top box with DVI output terminal, and a DVI to HDMI conversion cable should be adopted. 3. Press Standby to turn on the TV, then turn on external equipment. 4. Press Source to select HDMI signal source. Note: 1. The above step 2 is used if you connect DVI output to the HDMI input of the LCD TV. The above step 1 is used if you connect HDMI output to the HDMI input of the LCD TV. 2. HDMI is not compatible with PC. White HDMI/DVI adapter DVD or Set top box DVD or Set top box or other equipment or other equipment  Connecting AUDIO OUTPUT jacks to a stereo amplifier Switch off TV and external equipment before connecting cables.
  • Page 19 Operating Instructions  Connecting the DVD or VCR player devices Switch off TV and external equipment before connecting cables. 1. Connect a DVD or VCR player’s Video Out to the TV’s Video In terminal by a Video cable. 2. Connect a DVD or VCR player’s S-VIDEO Out to the TV’s S-VIDEO In terminal by a S-VIDEO cable. 3. Connect a DVD or VCR player’s Audio Out to the TV’s L/R terminal by a Audio cable. 4. Press Standby to turn on the TV, then turn on external equipment. 5. Press Source to select AV or S-VIDEO signal source. White Yellow White DVD or VCR DVD or VCR player player  Connecting SPDIF(Optical) terminal to a stereo amplifier Switch off TV and external equipment before connecting cables.
  • Page 20  Connect to antenna ATSC (DTV) & NTSC(ATV) input connection config 1. There are two Antennas: - ANT 1 is only for ATSC channel of Air. - ANT 2 is only for Air or Cable Signal of NTSC. 2. The user can select the Antenna input as below: A. One Antenna is for Air signal config. Splitter ANT 1 (DTV) ANT 2 (ATV) Air Signal (NTSC + ATSC) B. Two Antenna config A ANT 1 is only for ATSC channel of Air. ANT 2 is only for Cable signal of NTSC. Air Signal ANT 1 (DTV) ATSC Cable Signal ANT 2 (ATV) NTSC C. Two Antenna config B ANT 1 is only for ATSC channel of Air. ANT 2 is only for Air or Cable Signal of NTSC. Air Signal (NTSC + ATSC) Splitter ANT 1 (DTV) ANT 2 (ATV) Cable Signal NTSC Cable Box Note: After connection, if your product has the interference, please don’t select the con- nections A or C, use only B.
  • Page 21: Basic Operation

    Operating Instructions 6. Basic Operation 6.1 Power ON/OFF The Display is in Standby mode. - Press the Standby on the remote control or on the control Standby panel to turn on the unit. The power indicator changes from red to green. - Press the Standby on the remote control or on the control panel again to return the display to Source standby mode. The power indicator changes from green to red. Note: For protecting your LCD TV product, the interval time between turn on the LCD TV product and shut down it should be kept at least one minute. 6.2 Selection of Input Mode - Press Source on the remote control or on the LCD TV control panel to select the signal source you desired. When no input from the selected signal source, “No signal” will appear, press Source on the remote control or on the control panel again to search the next source.
  • Page 22: Other Function

    6.3 Other Function Freeze: - Press it to hold the current video and press again to cancel and return to normal viewing. Sleep: - Press repeatedly until it displays the time in minutes that you want the TV to remain on before shutting off. Note: When “Turn off by Timer setting?” wording will appear remain one minute on before shutting off, you can press “ ” or “ ” button to selected, press “Enter” to confirm. If select “Cancel” or no opera- tion, the LCD-TV will automatically turn off after one minutes, if select “OK”, it will Freeze turn off immediately. Add/Erase Add/Erase: - Press this button to add/erase Sleep current channel to/from the list of favorite directly. 1 Add current channel into the list of favorite if a heart shape mark displaying on the left top of screen.
  • Page 23: Osd Option Adjustment

    Operating Instructions 6.4 OSD Option Adjustment Learning about the menu system After you have installed the batteries into the remote control, you will need to set some preferences on the LCD using the menu system. You can access the menu using the buttons on your LCD TV or remote control. The OSD menu displayed in the following sequence (circular display): Video Audio Setup Geometric The Side Panel 1 Press Menu button to display the menu system. 2 Press  or  button to select a menu. 3 Press  or  button to select an item. 4 Press  ,  ,  ,  button to select or adjust a setting, press Enter button to confirm. 5 If you do not make a selection within 15 seconds, the main menu closes automatically; the other menus close     automatically within 6 seconds. 6 To close an on-screen menu instantly, press Exit or MENU button.
  • Page 24: Using The Video Menu

    ◆ Using the Video Menu Note:Video Menu is just for TV, AV, S-Video, YPbPr1, YPbPr2, HDMI, and DTV input source mode. It is not available in other input source mode. ■ Adjustment of “Contrast” 1 Press Menu button on the remote control, and then press  or  until the “Video” menu appears. 2 Press  or  button to highlight the item. 3 Press  or  button adjust. 4 Press Menu or Exit button to return. ■ Adjustment of “Brightness” 1 Press Menu button, and then press  or  button until the “Video” menu appears. 2 Press  or  button to highlight the item. 3 Press  or  button to adjust. 4 Press Menu or Exit button to return.
  • Page 25: Adjustment Of "Hue

    Operating Instructions ■ Adjustment of “Hue” 1 Press Menu button, and then press  or  button until the “Video” menu appears. 2 Press  or  button to highlight the item. 3 Press  or  button to adjust. 4 Press Menu or Exit button to return. ■ Adjustment of “Sharpness” 1 Press Menu button, and then press  or  button until the “Video” menu appears. 2 Press  or  button to highlight the item. 3 Press  or  button to adjust. 4 Press Menu or Exit button to return. ■ Selection of “Phase” setting 1 Press Menu button, and then press  or ...
  • Page 26: Temperature

    ■ Selection of “Color Temperature” 1 Press Menu button, and then press  or  button until the “Video” menu appears. 2 Press  or  button to highlight the item. 3 Press  or  button to select one of “Cool”, “Middle”, “Warm” or “User” for balance of whitening. 4 Press Menu or Exit button to return. If you select the item of “User”, a status bar below comes up for you to adjust the color temperature to you desirable value. ■ Selection of “Advance Picture Adjust” 1 Press Menu button, and then press  or ...
  • Page 27: Using The Audio Menu

    Operating Instructions Table of Video Adjustment Setting Item Status Description Off, Low, Middle, Selecting to control the sharpness Strong and noise reduction. Low, Middle, Strong, Select dynamic color improve level. Select “On” to correct the flash tone Flesh Tone On, Off automatically. Adaptive Luma On, Off Selecting to control the lum. Control ◆ Using the Audio Menu ■ Adjustment of “Bass” 1 Press Menu button, and then press  or  button until the “Audio” menu appears. 2 Press  or  button to highlight the item. 3 Press  or  button to adjust. 4 Press Menu or Exit button to return.
  • Page 28: Adjustment Of "Balance

    ■ Adjustment of “Balance” 1 Press Menu button, and then press  or  button until the “Audio” menu appears. 2 Press  or  button to highlight the item. 3 Press  or  button to adjust. 4 Press Menu or Exit button to return. ■ Selection of “Surround” 1 Press Menu button, and then press  or  button until the “Audio” menu appears. 2 Press  or  button to highlight the item. 3 Press  or  button to select “On” or “Off”. 4 Press Menu or Exit button to return. ◆...
  • Page 29: Setting Of "V-Chip

    Operating Instructions ■ Setting of “V-Chip” Some programs and movies include signals that classify the content of the program (dialog, language, sex, violence). The “V-Chip” control feature in this detects the signals and blocks the programs according to your selections. To use this feature, perform the following setup. Adjustment only for TV, DTV, AV, S-VIDEO input signal. 1 Press Menu button, and then press  or  button until the “Setup” menu appears. 2 Press  or  button to highlight the item. 3 Press Enter button to confirm. The “V-Chip” menu includes the “V-Chip Enable”, “Block MPAA Rating”, “Block TV Rating”, “Block MPAA Unrated”, “Block TV None Rating” and “Change Password” functions. You can use these functions after entering the correct PIN code. Entering the PIN code ▪Blocking Reset status: Set your 4-digit code by pressing the Number buttons (0~9), and then press Enter. ▪When the PIN code is already stored: Press the Number buttons (0~9) to enter the 4-digit PIN code used for blocking channels, and then press Enter. Note: The initial password for the system is “0000”. If you had forgotten the password, please contact with service centre. If the input is invalid, a message will pop up as below;...
  • Page 30 You can press Enter button to display “Input Your Password Please” menu again, then entering the PIN code, or press ,, or  button move cursor to “Cancel” and press Enter button to close up this menu. ✿ U sing the “Change Password” item 1 When enter the “V-Chip” menu, select “Change Password”. 2 Press  or  button to highlight the “Change Password” item. 3 Press Enter button to confirm. 4 Press Number buttons (0~9) to enter the 4-digit PIN code to change the password, then use  button move to Confirm item, enter the 4-digit PIN code again. 5 Press Enter button to confirm. Note:Please operate “Change Password” at the first time. ✿ U sing the “V-Chip Enable” item 1 When enter the “V-Chip” menu, select “V-Chip Enable”. 2 Press  or  button to highlight the “V-Chip Enable” item. 3 Press  or  button to select “On” or “Off”. On: The V-Chip setting functions are activate.
  • Page 31 Operating Instructions For Movie previously shown in theaters: • G (general audience) • PG (parental guidance suggested) • PG-13 (13 years and older) • R (Restricted) • NC-17 (18 years and older) • X (Adult) If you set PG-13: G and PG movies be available, PG-13, R, NC-17, and X will be blocked. 5 Press Menu button to exit the sub-menu. ✿Using the “Block TV Rating” item 1 When enter the “V-Chip” menu, select “Block TV Rating”. 2 Press  or  button to highlight the “Block TV Rating” item. 3 Press Enter button to confirm. 4 Press ,, or  button to select an item, then press Enter button to  lock (display “...
  • Page 32 Content Categories: • Dialog - sexual dialogue (applies to TV-PG and Above, TV-14) • Language - adult language (applies to TV-PG and Above, TV-14 and Above, TV-MA) • Sex scenes - sexual situations (applies to TV-PG and Above, TV-14 and Above, TV-MA) • Violence (applies to TV-PG and Above, TV-14 and Above, TV-MA) • F Violence - fantasy violence (applies only to TV-Y7) Unlocking programs temporarily (In TV signal source) 1 If you try to watch a TV program V-CHIP BLOCK that exceeds the TV Rating you TV-PG set, the TV enters program lock mode. You can either unlock the Enter Password program temporarily or select a _ _ _ _ non-locked program to watch, press CH+/- button to select the program.
  • Page 33 Operating Instructions ✿Using the “Block MPAA Unrated” item 1 When enter the “V-Chip” menu, select “Block MPAA Unrated”. 2 Press  or  button to highlight the “Block MPAA Unrated” item. 3 Press  or  button to select “No” or “Yes”. Yes: You can’t watch the “MPAA Unrated” programs. No: You can watch the “MPAA Unrated” programs. 4 Press Menu button to exit the sub-menu. ✿Using the “Block TV None Rating” item 1 When enter the “V-Chip” menu, select “Block TV None Rating”. 2 Press  or  button to highlight the “Block TV None Rating” item. 3 Press  or  button to select “No” or “Yes”. Yes: You can’t watch the “TV None Rating” programs. No: You can watch the “TV None Rating” programs.
  • Page 34: Selection Of "Closed Caption

    ■ Selection of “Closed Caption” The closed caption features has two options: Adjustment only for TV, DTV, AV, S-VIDEO input signal. • 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). To view captions or text: 1 Press Menu button, and then press  or  button until the “Setup” menu appears. 2 Press  or  button to highlight the item. 3 Press  or  to choose one of “C1”, “C2”, “C3”, “C4”, “T1”, “T2”, “T3”, “T4”, “Off”, as follows: • To view captions, highlight C1, C2, C3, or C4 (C1 displays translation of the primary language in your area). Note: If the program or video you selected is not closed captioned, no captions will display Trees near the church.
  • Page 35: Selection Of "Blue Back

    Operating Instructions 4 Select “Off” to close this function. 5 Press Enter button to confirm your selection. Hot keys: - You can also press CCD button on the remote control to select. ■ Selection of “Blue Back” 1 Press Menu button, and then press  or  button until the “Setup” menu appears. 2 Press  or  button to highlight the item. 3 Press  or  button to choose “On” or “Off”, when select “On” to set screen to a pleasant blue background when it detects no signal available if turn on. 4 Press Menu or Exit button to return. ■ Using “Default” 1 Press Menu button, and then press  or  button until the “Setup” menu appears.
  • Page 36: Using The Tv Menu(Analog)

    ◆ Using the TV Menu(Analog) Note: TV menu is only for TV input source mode, thus it is not available in other input source mode. ■ Using the “Tuner Mode” 1 Press Menu button, and then press  or  button until the “TV” menu appears. 2 Press  or  button to highlight the item. 3 Press  or  button to choose “Air” or “Cable”. 4 Press Menu or Exit button to return. ■ Using the “Searching” 1 Press Menu button, and then press  or  button until the “TV” menu appears. 2 Press  or  button to highlight the item.
  • Page 37: Using The "Channel Skip

    Operating Instructions ■ Using the “Channel Skip” 1 Press Menu button, and then press  or  button until the “TV” menu appears. 2 Press  or  button to highlight the item. 3 Press  or  button to “On” or “Off”, when select “On” the channel is skipped. 4 Press Menu or Exit button to return. ■ Using the “Channel Name” 1 Press Menu button, and then press  or  button until the “TV” menu appears. 2 Press  or  button to highlight the item. 3 Press Enter button to confirm, it will display “Channel Name” list.
  • Page 38: Channel Preview

    3 If the channel number you pressed is bigger than the maximum channel number that the setting is permitted, the channel will be changed by you pressed two number buttons. ■ Channel Preview Press Recall button to switch between present channel and previous channel. (Only for DTV or TV input source.) Hot keys: - You can also press Recall button on the remote control. ◆ Using the Geometric Menu Note: If your current input source is “VGA”, push Menu button enter into this menu. It is not available in other input source mode. ■ Using “Contrast” 1 Press Menu button on the remote control, and then press  or  button until the “Geometric” menu appears. 2 Press  or  button to highlight the item. 3 Press  or  button to adjust. 4 Press Menu or Exit button to return. ■ Using “Brightness” 1 Press Menu button, and then press  or ...
  • Page 39: Using "Color Temperature

    Operating Instructions ■ Using “Color Temperature” 1 Press Menu button, and then press  or  button until the “Geometric” menu appears. 2 Press  or  button to highlight the item. 3 Press  or  button to select one of “Cool”, “Middle”, “Warm” or “User” for the balance of back light. 4 Press Menu or Exit button to return. If you select the item of “User”, a status bar below comes up for you to adjust the color temperature to you desirable value. ■...
  • Page 40: Using "Manual Clock

    ■ Using “Manual Clock” 1 Press Menu button, and then press  or  button until the “Geometric” menu appears. 2 Press  or  button to highlight the item. 3 Press  or  button to adjust. 4 Press Menu or Exit button to return. ■ Using “Display Adjustment” 1 Press Menu button, and then press  or  button until the “Geometric” menu appears. 2 Press  or  button to highlight the item. 3 Press Enter button to confirm for sub-selection as shown in the table below. 4 Press Menu or Exit button to return. Table of Parental Setting Items Description...
  • Page 41: Using The Dtv Menu(Digital)

    Operating Instructions ◆ Using the DTV Menu(Digital) Note: DTV menu is only for DTV input source mode, thus it is not available in other input source mode. ■ Using the “General” Menu ✿Using the “Audio Language” item 1 When enter the “General” menu, select “Audio Language”. 2 Press  or  button to highlight the “Audio Language” item. 3 Press  or  button to choose “English”, “Français” or “Español”. 4 Press Menu or Exit button to exit. ✿Using the “Time Zone” item 1 When enter the “General” menu, select “Time Zone”. 2 Press  or  button to highlight the “Time Zone” item. 3 Press  or  button to choose one of “Eastern Time”, “Indiana”, “Central Time”, “Mountain Time”, “Arizona”, “Pacific Time”, “Alaska”...
  • Page 42 ✿Using the “Auto Scan” item The TV will begin memorizing all of the available channels. It will takes about several minutes. 1 When enter the “General” menu, select “Auto Scan”. 2 Press  or  button to highlight the “Auto Scan” item. 3 Press Enter button to confirm and start. 4 Press Menu or Exit button to exit. ✿Using the “Manual Scan” item The TV will begin memorizing all of the available channels. It will takes about several minutes. This option consists of “Add-on Mode” and “Range Mode”. 1 When enter the “General” menu, select “Manual Scan”. 2 Press  or  button to highlight the “Manual Scan” item. 3 Press Enter button to confirm. 4 Press  or  button to select “Add-on Mode” or “Range Mode”. * Add-on Mode: Scan missing channels. * Range Mode: Scan with a range of channels.
  • Page 43: Using The "Caption" Menu

    Operating Instructions ✿Using the “Channel Skip” item 1 When enter the “General” menu, select “Channel Skip”. 2 Press  or  button to highlight the “Channel Skip” item. 3 Press Enter button to confirm and pop up the “Skip” menu. 4 Press  or  button to select an item, then press Enter button to confirm your selection. When item  display “ “ , it will skip this channels. 5 Press Menu or Exit button to exit. ■ Using the “Caption” Menu ✿Using the “Analog Closed Caption” item 1 When enter the “Caption” menu, select “Analog Closed Caption”. 2 Press  or  button to highlight the “Analog Closed Caption” item.
  • Page 44 ✿Using the “Digital Closed Caption” item 1 When enter the “Caption” menu, select “Digital Closed Caption”. 2 Press  or  button to highlight the “Digital Closed Caption” item. 3 Press  or  button to choose “Service1~Service6”, or “OFF”. 4 Press Menu or Exit button to exit. Note: - When press CCD button on the remote control to select digital closed caption, the OSD menu of Caption is not synchronization with hotkey CCD button. ✿Using the “Digital Caption Style” item 1 When enter the “Caption” menu, select “Digital Caption Style”. 2 Press  or  button to highlight the “Digital Caption Style” item. 3 Press Enter button to confirm. 4 Press  or  button to choose “As Broadcaster”, or “Custom”. 5 Press Menu or Exit button to exit.
  • Page 45: Setting Of "Parental

    Operating Instructions and “Black”. You can change the background color of the caption. • Background Opacity: This option consists of “Solid”, “Translucent”,and “Transparent”. You can change the background opacity of the caption. • Window Color: This option consists of “White”, “Green”, “Blue”, “Red”, “Cyan”, “Yellow”, “Magenta”, and “Black”. You can change the window color of the caption. • Window Opacity: This option consists of “Solid”, “Translucent”,and “Transparent”. You can change the window opacity of the caption. ■ Setting of “Parental” The TV programs and movies shown on TV are given a rating signal based on the following rating systems. To block programs you feel unsuitable for your children, you need to set the TV for the desired rating systems. The TV’s “Parental” control feature functions by receiving the rating signal from your local broadcasting station or cable service provider. ✿Using the “Password” item 1 When enter the “Parental” menu, press Enter button, then press the Number buttons (0~9) to enter the 4-digit PIN code, and then press Enter, it will display the Parental sub page menu. 2 Press Menu or Exit button to exit. Note: The initial password for the system is “0000”. If you had forgotten the password please contact with service centre. If input the 4-digit PIN is invalid, a mes- sage will pop up as side;...
  • Page 46: Epg(Electronic Program Guide)

    ✿Operate the “Channel Block” as below: 1 When enter the “Channel Block” menu. 2 Press  or  button to select an item. 3 Press Enter button to lock or unlock. * When it display lock, you can not watch the channels. * When it display unlock, you can watch the channels. 4 Press Menu or Exit button to exit. Note: * When there is more than one channel page: - To up page, press the Red button. - To down page, press the Green button. ✿Unlocking channels temporarily * If you try to watch a TV program that exceeds the “Channel Block” you set, the TV enters program lock mode. You can either unlock the program temporarily or select a non-locked program to watch, press CH+/- button to select the program. * To temporarily unlock the program, press the Number buttons (0~9) to enter your 4-digit PIN code. Password If the correct code is entered, the program lock mode is released and the normal picture appears.
  • Page 47: Selecting Channel

    Operating Instructions a Current Date and Time: Displays the local date and time. b Channel List: Displays the previous channel number, current channel number, current channel name and next channel number. c Program List: Displays the presenting date, starting time, program title, lock indicator and closed caption flag of the programs.(The availability of additional details depends on the broadcaster.) d Video: Displays “Channel Locked!” instead of the video when the current channel is block. Displays “Program Locked!” instead of the video when the current program is block. e Channel Info: Displays the channel number and name of the currently selected channel. f Program Details: Displays the starting time, ending time, presenting date, content advisory of the selected program. Does not display any data when the current channel is block. g Program Description: Displays the details program descriptions of the selected program. h Page Index: Displays the page index for the program descriptions.
  • Page 48: Channel Preview

    3 How to operate in the “Channel List” menu - Press Enter button to display the “Channel List” menu. Channel List Channel Detail City TV is a contemporary TV station 13-1 TV # 1 in Toronto! 13-2 TV # 2 13-3 TV # 3 13-4 TV # 4 2-2 PATTERN 4-2 TV # 8 - Press  or  button to select the channel number, and then press Enter button to display that channel content. You can also press CH +/- button to select the channel. - Press Enter button again to display the channel details. - Press Enter button once to exit the channel details. ■...
  • Page 49: Technical Specification

    Operating Instructions 7. Technical Specification Product Model: LCT37SHA Screen Size: 37” diagonal Screen Area: 819.6mm(H) x 460.8mm(V) Aspect Ratio: 16:9 External Size: 925.8mm(W) x 708.0mm(H) x 240.0mm(D) (with Stand) Net Weight: xxx kg (with Stand) Resolution: 1366 (H) x 768 (V) pixels (Each pixel has R/G/B 3 color cells) Pixel Dot Pitch: 0.2mm(H) x 0.6mm(V) Color: 16.7 millions of colors (R/G/B each 256 scales) Gray Scale: 256 (R/G/B each 8-bit) High Brightness: 500cd/m Contrast (Dark Room):...
  • Page 50: Support The Signal Mode

    8. Support the Signal Mode A. D-Sub Mode (VGA) Horizontal Vertical Resolution Frequency Frequency (kHz) (Hz) 31.50 60.00 640 x 480 37.86 72.81 35.16 56.25 800 x 600 37.90 60.32 48.08 72.19 1024 x 768 48.40 60.00 B. HDTV Mode (YPbPr) Horizontal Vertical Resolution Frequency Frequency (kHz) (Hz) 480i 15.734 59.94 480p(720x480) 31.468 59.94 720p(1280x720)
  • Page 51: Cleaning Simple Troubleshooting

    Operating Instructions 9. Cleaning Simple Troubleshooting 1 Important: - M ake sure that the power cable is removed from the AC outlet before cleaning the product. - D o not use volatile solvent (such as toluene, rosin and alcohol) to clean the Display. Such chemicals may damage the housing, screen glass and remote control, and cause the paint to peel. 2 Cleaning of Housing and Remote Control: - U se a soft cotton cloth for cleaning. - I f the housing or remote control are seriously contaminated, use a soft cloth moistened with diluted neutral clean the Display. Wring water out of the cloth before cleaning to prevent water from penetrating into the housing. Wipe the Display with a dry cloth after cleaning. 3 Cleaning of Screen: - U se a soft cotton cloth to clean the screen gently.
  • Page 52 POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS SYMPTOMS • Station or Cable TV experiencing problems, tune to another station. Poor reception on some • Station signal is weak, reorient antenna to receive channels. weaker station. • Check for source of possible interference. • Station or Cable TV experiencing problems, tune to another station. • Check picture control adjustments. Poor color or no color. • Check antenna or Cable TV connections, reorient antenna. • Check for source of possible interference. • Station or Cable TV experiencing problems, tune to another station. Picture wobbles or drifts. • Cable TV company is scrambling signal. • Check antenna orientation. No CATV reception. • Check all Cable TV connections. • Check antenna connections, reorient antenna. Horizontal or diagonal bars on screen. • Check for sources of possible interference. • No broadcast on station tuned with Auto off activated. TV shuts off. • Sleep Timer is set. • Power interrupted. Display is not shown in • Select proper language in the menu options. your language.

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