Olevia 242T FHD User Manual

Olevia 242T FHD User Manual

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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Important Information Important Safety Precautions Introducing the OLEVIA TV Accessories TV Installation And Connection Guide Identifying Front Controls and Rear Panels - Descriptions of Connector Types - Turn the power on the TV Installation - Connecting to an Antenna or Video Equipment with Antenna Outlet...
  • Page 4: Important Information

    Import ant Inform ation Caution Risk of electronic shock Do not open To reduce the risk of electronic shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer service to qualified Repair Technician or Repair Center. Read the following context indicated by the following symbol to the left. It indicates important literature in operating the product.
  • Page 5: Important Safety Precautions

    Import ant Safety Precautions Cleaning Remember to unplug the AC cord from the AC outlet before cleaning the display unit. Then spray small amount original WINDEX window clearer (blue stuff), not Ammonia-added clearer, on cloth to clean the display. Remember to use only soft cotton cloth such as an old 100% cotton T-shirt, not sponges brillo abrasive material, to clean the display.
  • Page 6: Power Source

    Important Safety Precautions Never insert objects or spill liquid into the display unit Never insert any object into the display unit through openings or spill liquid on the display unit. High voltage flows in the display unit, and inserting an object can cause electric shock and/or short internal parts.
  • Page 7: Replacement Parts

    Replacement parts In case the display unit needs replacement parts, make sure that the service technician uses replacement parts specified by the manufacturer, or those with the same characteristics and performance as the original parts. Use of unauthorized parts can result in fire, electric shock and/or other danger.
  • Page 8: Introducing The Olevia Tv

    (white label). Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. And register your product at www.olevia.com. Refer to them whenever you call Syntax-Brillian Corporation or local dealer regarding this product.
  • Page 9 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Olevia and the Olevia logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Syntax-Brillian Corporation in the United States and other countries. Corporate names, trademarks, registered trademarks, service marks, symbols, and logos stated herein are property of their respective companies.
  • Page 10: Accessories

    Accessories Supplied Accessories Power cord x 1 User manual x1 Remote control & batteries (AAA x 2) QSG x 1 Warranty Card x 1 These items are all you need to set up and operate the TV in its basic configuration. Note: Most components (VCRs, DVD players, etc.) come with the necessary cables to connect them.
  • Page 11: Tv Installation And Connection Guide

    TV Installation and Connection Guide Identifying Front and Rear Panels Front Panel For 242 / 247 Models For 252 / 255 Models IR Sensor IR Sensor ENTER POWER Turns display on/off. POWER ENTER Press to enter to Sub-Menu, or select and confirm your setting. MENU Displays the On Screen Display(OSD) menu.
  • Page 12: Rear Panel

    TV Installation and Connection Guide Identifying Front and Rear Panels Rear Panel Power Connections AC In The power cord connects here. Computer / TV Signal Connections RF Terminal To receive signals from VHF / UHF antennas or a cable system (For TV Models Only) Component 1/2 (5 RCA jacks) Used to connect A/V equipment with component video outputs, such as...
  • Page 13: Descriptions Of Connector Types

    Descriptions of Connector Types You may find it necessary to use some of the following cable types during setup. 75-ohm Coaxial Cable S-Video Cable Audio/Video Cable Video (Yellow) Left Audio (White) Right Audio (Red) Component Cable Y (Green) Pb/Cb (Blue) Pr/Cr (Red) HDMI Cable TV Installation and Connection Guide...
  • Page 14: Turn The Power On The Tv

    TV Installation and Connection Guide Turn the power on the TV Please f ollow these steps to turn the power on to the TV. 1) Before connecting the Power cord, make sure all other connections are done first. 2) Connect the Power Cord from a Wall Outlet to the Power IN Port on the back of the TV as shown below. Back of TV Power IN Port...
  • Page 15: Installation

    TV Installation and Connection Guide Installation In the following pages, you will find directions on how to install your tv and choice of video equipment. Connecting to an Antenna or Video Equipment with Antenna outlet Connecting to a Set-Top-Box with HDMI Cables (Preferred TV connection) Connecting to a Satellite Receiver or Cable Box with Component Connectors (Secondary Preferred after HDMI) Connecting to a DVD Player with A/V or S Video Cables...
  • Page 16: Connecting To An Antenna Or Video Equipment With Antenna Outlet

    TV Installation and Connection Guide Connecting to an Antenna or Video Equipment with Antenna outlet (For TV and DTV Source) Disconnect all power sources before making any connection. 1. Connect a 75-ohm coaxial cable (or choice of Antenna Cable) from your cable or antenna to the TV's Antenna jack (RF Terminal).
  • Page 17: Connecting To A Set-Top-Box With Hdmi Cables

    Connecting to a Set-Top-Box with HDMI Cables (Preferred TV connection) Disconnect all power sources before making any connection. 1. Connect a 75-ohm coaxial cable (or choice of Antenna Cable) from your cable or antenna to the Set-Top-Box's Antenna jack (RF Terminal). 2.
  • Page 18: Connecting To A Satellite Receiver Or Cable Box With Component Connectors

    TV Installation and Connection Guide Connecting to a Satellite Receiver or Cable Box with Component Connectors (Secondary Preferred after HDMI) Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Use this method of connection if your Satellite Receiver or Cable Box has component (Y, Pb, Pr) jacks. 1.Using a component video cable, connect the Satellite Receiver or Cable Boxes' Y, Pb and Pr jacks to the Y, Pb and Pr jacks on the TV.
  • Page 19: Connecting To A Dvd Player With A/V Or S Video Cables

    Connecting to a DVD Player with A/V or S Video Cables Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Use this method of connection if your DVD player does not have component (Y, Pb, Pr) jacks. Note: If your DVD player has component video output connectors, for best picture quality, use the connection described for Connecting to a DVD Player with Component Connectors.
  • Page 20: Connecting To A Dvd Player With Component Cables

    TV Installation and Connection Guide Connecting to a DVD Player with Component Cables Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Use this method of connection if your DVD Player has component (Y, Pb, Pr) jacks. 1.Using a component video cable, connect the DVD Player's Y, Pb and Pr jacks to the Y, Pb and Pr jacks on the Colors on Component Video connectors: Y: Green Pb (also identified as Cb, CB or B-Y): Blue...
  • Page 21: Connecting To A Dvd Player With Hdmi Cables

    Connecting to a DVD Player with HDMI Cables Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Use this method of connection if your DVD Player has HDMI jacks. 1.Using a HDMI cable, connect the DVD Player's HDMI output terminal to the TV's HDMI-HDCP input terminal.
  • Page 22: Connecting To A Satellite Receiver Or Cable Box With A/V Cables

    TV Installation and Connection Guide Connecting to a Satellite Receiver or Cable Box with A/V Connectors Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. 1.Connect a 75-ohm coaxial cable from your Cable TV to the Satellite Receiver's or Cable Box's Ant (Antenna) jack.
  • Page 23: Connecting To A Vcr, Pvr, Or Dv With A/V Cables

    Connecting to a VCR, PVR, or DV with A/V Cables Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. 1.Using A/V cable and S-Video cables, connect the video equipment's Audio and S-Video OUT jacks to the TV's Audio and S-Video In jacks. For 242 / 247 / 252 / 255 TFHD Models Connecting both Video IN and S-Video IN Note: When you connect video equipment to both the same Video and S-Video input jacks, display will...
  • Page 24 TV Installation and Connection Guide Connecting to a Blue-Ray DVD Player or HD-Receiver with HDMI Cables Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. 1.Using a HDMI cable, connect the DVD's HDMI output terminal to the TV's HDMI-HDCP input terminal. Note: HDCP is a copy protected digital connection that receives analog or digital video and audio signals from equipment with a HDMI output that features the...
  • Page 25: Connecting To A D-Vhs With Hdmi Cables

    Connecting to a D-VHS with HDMI Cables Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. 1.Connect a 75-ohm coaxial cable from your cable or antenna to the Set-Top-Box's Antenna jack. 2.Using Audio and S-Video (YPbPr, or HDMI is strongly recommended) cables, connect the Set-Top-Box's Audio and S-Video OUT jacks to the TV's Audio and S-Video IN jacks.
  • Page 26: Connecting To A D-Vhs With Component Cables

    TV Installation and Connection Guide Connecting to a D-VHS with Component Cables Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Use this method of connection if your D-VHS has component (Y, Pb, Pr) jacks. 1.Connect a 75-ohm coaxial cable from your cable or antenna to the Set-Top-Box's Antenna jack. 2.Using Audio and S-Video (YPbPr, or HDMI is strongly recommended) cables, connect the Set-Top-Box's Audio and S-Video OUT jacks to the TV's Audio and S-Video IN jacks.
  • Page 27: Connecting To An Audio Receiver

    Connecting to an Audio Receiver Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. (For Analog Audio Source) 1.Using the R/L audio cable, connect the TV's audio OUT jack to the audio receiver's audio IN or AUX IN jacks. For 242 / 247 / 252 / 255 TFHD Models Audio Receiver (For Digital Audio Source) 1.Using the Coaxial or Optical audio cable, connect the TV's audio OUT jack to the audio receiver's Coaxial or...
  • Page 28: Connecting To A Home Theater System Or Earphone Set

    TV Installation and Connection Guide Connecting to a Home Theater System or Earphone Set Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. For 242 / 247 / 252 / 255 TFHD Models Home Theater System Audio cable (R/L) Note: When connecting an Audio output signal, an external Audio amplifier is necessary to amplify the signal for external speakers.
  • Page 29: Instruction For Uploading New Firmware

    1.Go to our website : www.olevia.com and register your TV. 2.Click FutureProof your TV. You will need the serial number of your Olevia TV and a USB flash drive. 3.Click on the instructions for your particular model of Olevia TV.
  • Page 30: Remote Control Guide Remote Function Keys & Description

    Remote Control Guide Remote Function Keys & Description SET Press to activate the "Device Programming" function. DEVICE BUTTONS Press to select the equipment item you want to program or operate. FREEZE Press to freeze the picture. Press again to unfreeze the picture. AUTO Press to adjust screen position automatically when the screen image is not centered under VGA mode.
  • Page 31: Programming The Remote Control

    Remote Control Guide Notes : The factory default code for this TV product is 11610. To operate the other TV device, such as the Olevia LT Series models, please do the following : To unlock the TV mode, press and hold the "SET"...
  • Page 32: Battery Installation

    Remote Control Guide Battery Installation 1.Push the tab and pull it out as illustrated below. 2.Insert two size AAA batteries (supplied) by matching the (+) and (-) on the batteries into the remote control's battery department. 3.Replace the cover back and make sure the cover "snaps" into the remote control. (Refer to Figure 2) (Figure 1) Note:...
  • Page 33: On Screen Display (Osd)

    On Screen Displays (OSD) Introduction After you have finished connecting your TV, you are now ready to choose and personalize your TV settings in the OSD (On Screen Display) menu. There are four main sections in the OSD Menu: Picture Audio Operating in the OSD 1.
  • Page 34: Initial Screen

    On Screen Displays (OSD) Initial Screen 1. Selecting the OSD Language The first time you power on the TV, there are three language formats available for the OSD Menu. You may select it by doing the following: English, Francais, Espanol. 2.
  • Page 35: Picture Osd Adjusting Tv Picture Settings

    OSD-Picture Picture OSD Adjusting TV Picture Settings Description of Settings Item Adjustment Brightness Contrast Color temp 6500 Native Color Tint Sharpness Noise Reduction Low, Medium, High, Off Mode Lighting Dark, Medium, Bright Room Input VCR, Interlaced DVD, Progressive DVD, Standard Def TV, High Def TV, User Power Up Showroom, Home...
  • Page 36: Selecting The Picture Mode

    On Screen Displays (OSD) Selecting the Picture Mode Mode In this " Mode" Index, you can select one of the picture modes which is suitable for the program you are watching. Lighting : To adjust darkness or lightness of the screen * Dark Room : To darken the screen * Medium Room...
  • Page 37 OSD-Picture Power Up : Selects the most appropriate setting for your TV. (Read carefully, modes effect TV performance.) * Showroom (Demo) : This mode is available for businesses that will use the TV to demonstrate in their stores. (Notes : This mode blocks most OSD settings.) * Home (Normal Use) : This mode provides the best settings...
  • Page 38: Adjusting The Picture Quality

    On Screen Displays (OSD) Adjusting the Video or Picture Quality In this Setup Index, you can adjust the video and picture settings to suit your personal preferences. Brightness To darken or brighten the picture Contrast To reduce(soften) or enhance(deepen) color contrast of the picture Color To decrease or increase color intensity of the picture...
  • Page 39 OSD-Picture Noise Reduction Select Low/Medium/High to reduce noise. Low : To reduce parts of noise(recommended) Medium : To reduce half of noise High : To reduce most of noise Off : Dynamic Noise Reduction is disable. Idea Off : To disable this function(recommended) White Peak Limiter : Limits the signal amplitude varying degree resulted in brightness over saturation.
  • Page 40: Audio Osd Adjusting Sound Quality

    On Screen Displays (OSD) Audio OSD Adjusting Sound Quality Description of Settings Item Adjustment Treble Bass Balance Language English, Francais, Espanol MTS (Multi-channel Mono, SAP, Stereo Television Sound) Mute On, Off Speaker On, Off iDIVA Off, Rock, POP, Live, Classic, Soft, Concert, Living Room, Hall, Arena, Church Lip Sync...
  • Page 41: Mts System For Stereo Tv

    OSD-Audio iDIVA It allows to select the sound effect as occurred in an enclosed space of varying spaces. Off : To disable this function Rock : POP : Live : Classic : Soft : Concert : Living Room : Hall : Arena : Church : Lip Sync...
  • Page 42: Screen Osd Adjusting Screen Modes

    On Screen Displays (OSD) Screen OSD Adjusting Screen Modes Description of Settings Item Adjustment Adjustment H.Position V.Position Fine Tune Auto Sync Aspect Ratio Aspect, Full Screen, Panoramic, Zoom 1, Zoom 2, 1:1 Mode Cropping On, Off (Off, Minimum, Medium, Maximum) View Full Screen, PIP, Split Screen PIP Position...
  • Page 43 OSD-Screen Aspect Ratio It allows you to select the aspect ratio of the picture you are watching. Aspect : Toggles picture between 16:9 / 4:3 aspect ratio. Full Screen : Enlarges a 4:3 picture to fill the 16:9 screen. Panoramic : Enlarges a picture from 4:3 to 16:9 by stretching it horizontally.
  • Page 44 On Screen Displays (OSD) Cropping Method 1 Crops 16 pixels on R/L edge of image,8 lines on top/bottom edge of image, and then enlarges it to fill the screen. (For all sources except Tuner source) On : (recommended) Off : Cropping Method 2 Crops image, and then enlarges it to fill the screen.
  • Page 45 OSD-Screen Split Screen : Full Screen splits in two Views. Pic1 Pic2 PIP Position Changes the position of Picture 2 (small screen view). Pic1 Low Right : Pic2 Low Left : Pic1 Pic2 Pic2 Upper Right : Pic1 Upper Left : Pic2 Pic1 PIP Size...
  • Page 46: Selecting The Picture/Video Source

    On Screen Displays (OSD) Selecting the Picture or Video Source In this Setup Index, you can select the input source of the picture or video you want to view. Main Picture Source It allows you to select and view the main picture or video source from optional video equipment connected to this unit by selecting the appropriate input source.
  • Page 47: Setup Osd Adjusting Personal Tv Settings

    OSD-Setup Setup OSD Adjusting Personal TV Settings Description of Settings Item Adjustment Channel Setup Favorite, Skip, Name Auto Channel Search Cable Standard, Air Channel Add Closed Caption Analog Type CC1~4, T1~4 Digital Type Off, CS1~6 Font As Broadcaster, Stype1~7 Size As Broadcaster, Large, Medium, Small Font Color...
  • Page 48: Searching The Tv Channels

    On Screen Displays (OSD) Searching the TV Channels In this Setup Index, you can pre-search all channels before watching the programs. Auto Channel Search Will scan and preset all receivable channels automatically. Cable : Selects cable if using tuner as the input. * Auto * Standard * HRC...
  • Page 49: Editing Channels

    OSD-Setup Editing Channels In this Setup Index, you can edit channels to suit your personal preferences. Channel Setup Will scan and preset all receivable channels automatically. Favorite : Selects and stores a list of favorite channels. Browses through favorite channels by pressing Hotkey "FAVORITE".
  • Page 50 On Screen Displays (OSD) Skip : Skips channels from viewing. (NOTE: Once this function is set, the skipped channels will not be displayed after searching. If you wish to view later, enter the channel number by pressing the numeric keys on the remote control.) (To show (To select...
  • Page 51 OSD-Setup Name : Creates a personal name for each channel. (Analog TV Channel Only) Name will appear in the upper-right corner of the screen. On Screen Displays (OSD) (To select (To show the Main the item) Menu) (To select the item) (To enter the sub-menu) (To enter...
  • Page 52 On Screen Displays (OSD) Channel Add : Adds channel currently on display to the FAVORITE channel list. (To select (To show the item) the Main Menu) (Key in channel number by pressing the numeric key ) Enter (To go back last OSD Menu or exit OSD Menu) OSD-Setup (To enter the sub-menu)
  • Page 53: Closed Caption Options

    OSD-Setup Closed Caption Options Displays the audio portion of a television signal as text on the television screen. Analog Type If there is Closed Caption data shown on the analog TV channel, you can select your preferred Closed Caption type by scrolling through CC1~4, T1~4.
  • Page 54: Setting Up Parental Control Password

    On Screen Displays (OSD) Setting up Parental Control Password This function allows programs to be restricted and controlled by parents. Enter Password Password is necessary to enter and re-enter the Parental Control Menu screen. (NOTE: The Factory Default password is 999999 or 314159) Activating the Parental Control Feature...
  • Page 55 OSD-Setup MPAA Rating Motion Picture Association of America provide movie ratings, including those shown on TV. G : (General Audience) No restriction. PG : (Parental guidance suggestion) Children under 13 should be accompanied by an adult. PG-13 : (Parents strongly cautioned) Children under 13 should be accompanied by an adult.
  • Page 56 On Screen Displays (OSD) TV Rating U.S. TV ratings are for TV programs rated according to the U.S. Television Parental Guidelines. TV-MA/V/S/L : (Mature audiences only) TV-14/V/S/L/D : (Parents strongly cautioned) TV-PG/V/S/L/D : (Parental guidance suggested) TV-G : (General audience) TV-Y7/FV : (Directed to children under 7 or older) TV-Y : (All children)
  • Page 57 OSD-Setup Canada English Rating It is available for TV programs in English broadcast in Canada. C : (Intended for children under 8) C8+ : (Generally considered acceptable for children aged 8 and older to watch on their own) G : (General Audience) PG : (Parental Guidance) Parents may consider some content inappropriate for unsupervised viewing by children...
  • Page 58 On Screen Displays (OSD) Canada French Rating It is available for TV programs in French broadcast in Canada. G : (General Audience) 8 ans+: (8+ General--Not recommended for young children under the age of 8) 13 ans+ : (Not suitable for children under the age of 13) 16 ans+ : (Not suitable for children under the age of 16)
  • Page 59 OSD-Setup Channel Block In this Setup Index, you may select the blocked ratings to suit your personal preferences. On Screen Displays (OSD) (To show (To select the Main the item) Menu) (To select the item) (To select the item) (To select the channel) (To go back last OSD Menu or exit OSD Menu) (To enter the...
  • Page 60: Resetting The Password

    On Screen Displays (OSD) Resetting the Password Change Password You may change to a new preferred password by pressing the numeric key within 6 numbers. (NOTE: The Factory Default password is 999999 or 314159) (To show (To select the item) the Main Menu) (Key in...
  • Page 61: Setting The Date And Time

    OSD-Setup Setting the Date and Time Date and Time In this Setup Index, you can setup the Date, Week, Time Zone, and Current Time on the TV. Date : Date is set automatically when NTSC source is used. (Manual adjustment is necessary however, if not used) Day of Week : It will be automatically displayed...
  • Page 62: Setting The Tv Timer

    On Screen Displays (OSD) Setting the TV Timer Timers In this Setup Index, you can setup the Sleep Time on the TV. Sleep : Shuts off TV after a preset period of time has passed by scrolling through 30, 60, 90, 120 minutes. Timeout Settings for OSD Menu Menu Timeout...
  • Page 63: Tv Osd Languages

    OSD-Setup TV OSD Languages Languages There are three language formats available for the OSD Menu. You may select it doing the following: English, Francais, Espanol. Setting DPMS DPMS TV and Backlight will shut off automatically when no video source is detected when DPMS is active. (VGA Source Only) * On- To activate this function * Off- To disable this function...
  • Page 64: Specifications

    Specifications TFT LCD Panel Specifications 42" Panel Size 16:9 Aspect Ratio Pixels 1920 X 1080 1600:1 Dynamic Contrast Ratio H/V(View Angle) 176 (H) / 176 (V) Gray to Gray Response 6.5 ms Time Video/Graphic Processing PC Compatible Frequency Video Compatibility DTV &...
  • Page 65 TFT LCD Panel 42" Others Power (Voltage) 100~240 VAC / 50-60 Hz (Power Consumption) 271W Stand-by < 1W Dimensions (W x D x H) 40.98 in x 11.42 in x 29.84 in Carton Dimensions (W x D x H) 44.48 in x 12.87 in x 33.07 in Weight w/o stand 52.92 Ibs Weight w/ stand...
  • Page 66: Timing Mode For Vga And Hdmi(Pc)

    Timing Mode for VGA and HDMI(PC) Resolution Source 480p YPbPr 720p 1080i 1080p 640x480 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1280 x 768 1360 x 768 1920 x 1080 640 x 480 HDMI(PC) 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1280 x 720 1280 x 768 1360 x 768 1920 x 1080...
  • Page 67: Pixels Policy

    Pixels Policy SyntaxBrillian's D.O.A. Policy for LCD HDTVs for Defective Pixels on LCD Panels (Applicable to the LCD HDTV sold within USA & Canada only) SyntaxBrillian LCD HDTVs are evaluated at a distance of approximately 50 centimeters (approximately 20 inches) between the LCD panel and the eyes of the user at a 90 degrees viewing angle.
  • Page 68: Glossary

    Channel Edit - Feature on the OSD for the Olevia models that allows the user add or delete a channel. Channel Source - Feature on the OSD for the Olevia models that lets the user select the source of their channels.
  • Page 69 Glossary...
  • Page 70 1/60 of a second, before reassembling the even lines which results in a full picture. Antonym: Progressive Language - Feature on the OSD for the Olevia models that enables the OSD to be read in different languages.
  • Page 71 Swap - Button featured on the Olevia remote. Used in the POP3 or PIP12 views to swap the sub viewable boxes with the main viewable box. Tint - Adjusts the whiteness level within the color . Similar to Hue. Under- scanning Term used where the image displayed is smaller than the display area.
  • Page 72 SKU#: MD0-UM2TFHD...

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