Goodmans GTVL27W23HD Manual

Goodmans GTVL27W23HD Manual

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Before Getting Started ................................................................................................ 5
Operating Safety ............................................................................................................................................5
Connecting .....................................................................................................................................................6
Power Supply........................................................................................................................................6
Point of use ...........................................................................................................................................6
Additional Safety Instructions........................................................................................................................7
Precautions ...........................................................................................................................................7
Introduction ................................................................................................................. 8
Box Contents..................................................................................................................................................8
Further Features .............................................................................................................................................9
Overview of the TV - Indicator....................................................................................................................10
Overview of the TV - Function Keys ..........................................................................................................11
TV - Connections .........................................................................................................................................12
Remote Control ............................................................................................................................................13
Setting Up ................................................................................................................. 15
Connections..................................................................................................................................................15
Connecting Video devices via AV cables............................................................................................15
Connecting a Video device via HDMI - HDMI..................................................................................16
Connecting a PC via VGA cable.........................................................................................................17
Watching TV................................................................................................................................................18
Turning the LCD TV On and Off .......................................................................................................18
FIRST TIME INSTALLATION.........................................................................................................20
Buttons .........................................................................................................................................................21
Switching TV / PC/HD / VIDEO / SCART Modes ............................................................................21
Volume Control...................................................................................................................................22
Setting the Sleep Timer.......................................................................................................................22
ARC - Aspect Ratio Control...............................................................................................................23
APC - Automatic Picture Control .......................................................................................................23
Picture in Picture (PIP) .......................................................................................................................24
NICAM / A2 (IGR) Broadcast Selection .....................................................................................................25
General Controls & Adjustment................................................................................. 26
Viewing the On-Screen Display (OSD) .......................................................................................................26
How to control the OSD .....................................................................................................................27
Picture Setting ..............................................................................................................................................28
Sound Setting ...............................................................................................................................................29
Tuning ..........................................................................................................................................................30
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Before Getting Started ....................5 Operating Safety ............................5 Connecting ..............................6 Power Supply............................6 Point of use ............................6 Additional Safety Instructions........................7 Precautions ............................7 Introduction ......................... 8 Box Contents..............................8 Further Features .............................9 Overview of the TV - Indicator........................10 Overview of the TV – Function Keys ......................11 TV - Connections ............................12 Remote Control ............................13 Setting Up .........................
  • Page 2 Channel Management ..........................31 Rename ...............................31 Reset................................32 Preference Setting ............................33 Child Lock ..............................34 On Timer..............................35 PC / SCART Setting ............................36 Information ..............................37 TELETEXT........................ 38 TELETEXT Operation..........................38 TELETEXT Page Selection .........................38 Useful features for TELETEXT........................38 Troubleshooting ......................41 Safety and Regulatory Information ................44 Repair................................44 Notes for Service Engineers.........................44 Environmental conditions ..........................44...
  • Page 3: Important Safeguards

    IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS For your own safety read following instructions carefully before attempting to connect this TV to the mains. Mains Supply: 230V ~ 50Hz - AC only This unit is designed to operate on a 230V~50Hz supply only. Connecting it to other power sources may damage it.
  • Page 4: Important Notes

    inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. To achieve the utmost in enjoyment and performance, please read this manually carefully before attempting to operate the unit in order to became familiar with its features, and assure you years of faithful, trouble free performance. Important Notes Keep instructions the safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
  • Page 5 Conductor dangerous voltage, that may be of sufficient magnitude to DANGEROUS constitute a risk of electric shock to persons is present within this VOLTAGE product's enclosure. The owner's manual contains important operating and maintenance ATTENTION instructions, for your safety, it is necessary to refer to the manual. WARNING :TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING.
  • Page 7: Before Getting Started

    Before Getting Started Please read through this section carefully and follow the instructions to maximize the reliable operation and lifetime of your LCD display. Always keep these instructions handy and close by your LCD display. Keep the instructions and the packaging so that if you sell or give away your LCD display you can give them to the new owner.
  • Page 8: Connecting

    Connecting Observe the following instructions to connect your LCD display properly: Power Supply • Do not open the power supply housing. An open housing presents a lethal hazard from electrical shock. There are no parts inside to be cleaned or serviced. •...
  • Page 9: Additional Safety Instructions

    Additional Safety Instructions When using any electronic equipment, basic safety precautions should always be taken. Following the guidelines below can reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to person: • Do not use this product near water (e.g., near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool).
  • Page 10: Introduction

    Introduction Thank you for purchasing our HD LCD TV. We thank you for your confidence in our products and are pleased to greet you as a new customer. We focused on great features, ease of use and reliability in manufacturing your LCD display.
  • Page 11: Further Features

    Further Features Multi-sources input included RF IN, D-SUB, HDMI, SCART 1, SCART 2, COMPONENT, and CVBS, S-VIDEO. Easy-to-use remote control, and OSD (On-Screen Display) menu. Experience PIP (Picture in Picture) and Split Screen. ARC (Aspect Ratio Control) include Auto image, 4:3, 16:9, 14:9, Panorama, Zoom.
  • Page 12: Overview Of The Tv - Indicator

    Overview of the TV - Indicator Indicator Indicator Lighting Status: No power input Power off Power on (TV / Video / PC mode) Green Standby (PC mode only) Amber A green indicator lights when the power is on and an amber indicator lights when in the standby mode.
  • Page 13: Overview Of The Tv - Function Keys

    Overview of the TV – Function Keys Function Keys (on the display panel) : • Select the TV display mode to switch Auto Image / ARC / EXIT Panorama / 16:9 / 14:9 / 4:3 / Zoom. • When in OSD* menu, press ARC / EXIT to close the OSD menu •...
  • Page 14: Tv - Connections

    TV - Connections NOTE: When headphones are used this will mute the loudspeakers.
  • Page 15: Remote Control

    Remote Control Power Turn the TV on or off. TELETEXT Press the button to show the TELETEXT Service. Toggle text mode between TEXT / MIX / PAT / OFF INDEX Return to Page 100 (TELETEXT reset) HOLD Press “HOLD” button to stop the automatic TELETEXT page change.
  • Page 16 10 ARC (Aspect Ratio Control) In PC mode, to toggle the picture mode between 16:9 / 4:3. In Video mode, to toggle the picture mode between Auto Image / Panorama / 16:9 / 14:9 / 4:3 / Zoom 11 OK In OSD screen, to set up a function or enter a sub-menu.
  • Page 17: Setting Up

    Setting Up Connections Connecting Video devices via AV cables This TV accepts different Video Inputs. Connect to device connectors with better video quality will bring you better viewing enjoyment. The video quality sequence from the best to a normal one would be Component, SCART, S-VIDEO, and CVBS. NOTE: •...
  • Page 18: Connecting A Video Device Via Hdmi - Hdmi

    Connecting a Video device via HDMI - HDMI This can be applied only if there is an HDMI Output connector on the external device. NOTE: • Video Devices ex: DVD Player, Set-top Box, Game Box…etc. • HDMI: High-Definition Multimedia Interface •...
  • Page 19: Connecting A Pc Via Vga Cable

    Connecting a PC via VGA cable NOTE: • Connect a VGA cable between the D-SUB connecter on the TV and the VGA connecter on a • Connect an audio cable between the PC AUDIO IN jack on the TV and AUDIO OUT jack on a •...
  • Page 20: Watching Tv

    Watching TV Turning the LCD TV On and Off Turning On After the LCD TV is connected, you can then turn on your LCD TV. Follow the instructions below to turn the display on: Step 1: Place supplied two (AAA) batteries into the remote control; make sure the batteries are oriented correctly.
  • Page 21 Step 3. Press the POWER button on the top of the display, or press the POWER button of the remote control to turn on the display. The indicator will show in green light. Turning Off When the display is on, press the POWER button on the top of the display, or press the POWER button on the remote control to turn the TV off.
  • Page 22: First Time Installation

    FIRST TIME INSTALLATION When you switch on the TV for the first time, the Auto Install menu will appear on the screen. (Make that a TV aerial is connected) Press to highlight Country* and then press OK. Press to choose your country in the Message Bar, then press OK.
  • Page 23: Buttons

    Buttons Switching TV / PC/HD / VIDEO / SCART Modes 1. Turn on the power. 2. Select an input source as described below. Source buttons : switch to TV mode. PC/HD : switch to VGA / HDMI mode VIDEO : switch to CVBS / S-VIDEO / YUV mode (Composite, Y/C and Component signal) : switch to SCART1 / SCART2 / SCART2 S SCART...
  • Page 24: Volume Control

    Volume Control Using Volume Control Press VOL○ / VOL○ to turn up or turn down the sound volume. Using Mute At any time, users can temporarily turn off the sound by pressing the MUTE button. Press MUTE and the sound cuts off.
  • Page 25: Arc - Aspect Ratio Control

    ARC - Aspect Ratio Control (Modes available are dependant upon the current source) Auto Image : In the mode, the TV can automatically select the suited mode for the broadcast. : In the mode, to display traditional 4:3 broadcasts for non-wide screen in the correct proportions. There will be black boards at both sides of the screen.
  • Page 26: Picture In Picture (Pip)

    Picture in Picture (PIP) You can press the buttons on the remote to control the PIP functions. PIP control buttons ON / OFF : Press the button repeatedly to select a mode of the PIP window – PIP / OFF. POSITION : Press the button repeatedly to move the sub picture from corner to corner on the TV screen.
  • Page 27: Nicam / A2 (Igr) Broadcast Selection

    NICAM / A2 (IGR) Broadcast Selection Depending on the particular program being broadcast, you can press the SOUND button to listen to different language sources. Under different systems, broadcast function will show differently. Sound A : sends the primary broadcast language to the loudspeakers. Sound B : sends the secondary broadcast language to the loudspeakers.
  • Page 28: General Controls & Adjustment

    General Controls & Adjustment Viewing the On-Screen Display (OSD) Main menu page Manu Option Icon Note: Instruction Manu Option Name Example: Sub-menu Items You can press these buttons on the remote control. Instruction Message Bar Sub-menu page Manu Option Name Sub-menu Name Scroll Bar Sub-menu Items...
  • Page 29: How To Control The Osd

    How to control the OSD You can use the remote control buttons to open the OSD main menu and change the settings for the TV. Menu settings You can also use the buttons on the top side of the display to open the OSD main menu and adjust different settings for your TV.
  • Page 30: Picture Setting

    Picture Setting You may need to perform separate adjustments for brightness and contrast for the different video modes. With the power on, in any mode. 1. Press Source button to choose desired source. (see page 2. Press MENU. 3. Press to select “Video”...
  • Page 31: Sound Setting

    Sound Setting With the power on, in any mode. 1. Press Source button to choose desired source. (see page 21) 2. Press MENU. 3. Press to select “Audio” and press 4. Press to highlight one item. Press OK to enter the Sub-menu.
  • Page 32: Tuning

    Tuning With the power on, in TV mode. 1. Press TV to select TV mode. 2. Press MENU. 3. Press to select “Tuning” and press 4. Press to highlight one item. Press OK to enter the Sub-menu. 5. The operating screens will vary due to different functions; refer to the Message Bar below to adjust to your favourite settings.
  • Page 33: Channel Management

    Channel Management Rename With the power on, in TV mode. 1. Press TV to select TV mode. (see page 21) 2. Press MENU. 3. Press to select “Tuning” and press 4. Press to highlight “Channel Management”. Press OK to enter the Sub-menu. 5.
  • Page 34: Reset

    Reset With the power on, in any mode. 1. Press Source button to choose desired source. (see page 21) 2. Press MENU. 3. Press to select “Tuning” and press 4. Press to highlight “Reset”. Press OK then finished. 5. If you want to exit the menu, press EXIT. Main menu (TV mode)
  • Page 35: Preference Setting

    Preference Setting With the power on, in any mode. 1. Press Source button to choose desired source. (see page 21) 2. Press MENU. 3. Press to select “Preferences” and press 4. Press to highlight one item. Press OK to enter the Sub-menu.
  • Page 36: Child Lock

    Child Lock With the power on, in TV (analogue) mode. (initial) 1. Press Source button to choose desired source. (see page 21) 2. Press MENU. 3. Press to select “Preferences” and press 4. Press to highlight “Child Lock” and press OK. 5.
  • Page 37: On Timer

    On Timer With the power on, in any mode. 1. Press Source button to choose desired source. (see page 21) 2. Press MENU. 3. Press to select “Preferences” and press 4. Press to highlight “On Timer”. Press OK to enter the Sub-menu. 5.
  • Page 38: Pc / Scart Setting

    PC / SCART Setting With the power on, in PC mode. 1. Press PC/HD. 2. Press MENU. 3. Press to select “Connectivity”. 4. Press to highlight “PC”, and then press OK to enter the Sub-menu. 5. Press to highlight one item. Press OK. 6.
  • Page 39: Information

    Information With the power on, in any mode. 1. Press Source button to choose desired source. (see page 21) 2. Press MENU. 3. Press to select “Information”. 4. Press OK or MENU or EXIT to exit the menu. You can also use the “SUB-TITLE” key on remote control to invoke the “Information”.
  • Page 40: Teletext

    TELETEXT TELETEXT gives up-to-the-minute information, news, weather, television programs, share prices, subtitles, and many other topics. TELETEXT Operation Step1. Press TELETEXT on the remote to make the TELETEXT screen appear. Display: Two page numbers, TV station name, date, and time are displayed on the screen headline.
  • Page 41 Press the button on the remote to select the index page that displays the list of TELETEXT contents. TIME/SUB-PAGE Step1. While watching a TV program with TELETEXT transmission presses the button. The current time information will be displayed on the upper centre corner of the screen.
  • Page 42 INTERRUPT In the TELETEXT mode, pressing the button on the remote will switch the screen to the TV mode while waiting for the text page you required. Step1. Select required page number in TELETEXT mode. Step2. Press the button on the remote to switch to TV mode while waiting for the text page.
  • Page 43: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Many times, problems have simple causes. We would like to give you some tips to solve some common problems. Should these tips not help, please contact your dealer. There is no picture and sound. Make sure the power cord is properly connected.
  • Page 44 There is no picture or sound, just noise. The reception may be weak. Make sure the aerial is not disconnected. The picture is not clear. The reception may be weak. Make sure the aerial is not disconnected. The picture is too bright. Check the APC function setting.
  • Page 45 The picture has double or triple image. Make sure the aerial is facing the right direction. There may be reflected signals from mountains or buildings. The picture is spotty. There may be interference from automobiles, trains, high voltage lines, neon light, etc. Remote control does not work.
  • Page 46: Safety And Regulatory Information

    Safety and Regulatory Information Repair • Leave all repairs of your LCD display to authorised and qualified personnel only. Notes for Service Engineers • Before opening the housing, disconnect the product from all power sources and remove any connecting cables. If the display has not been disconnected from the power outlet before being opened, there is a danger to life through electric shock.
  • Page 47: Pc Input Preset Timing Table

    PC Input Preset Timing Table Hor. Hor. Vert. Vert. Hor. Hor. Vert. Vert. Mode Pixel Back Sync. Back Sync H.Freq.(KHZ) Polarity Total Display Total Display Name Porch Width Porch Width V.Freq.(HZ) Line Line Resolution (MHZ) Line Line Polarity 31.469 70HZ 25.175 800 70.087 640*350...
  • Page 48: Specifications

    Specifications Screen Size (diagonal) 27" 10W x 2 Audio Output Aspect Ratio 16:9 TV System PAL / SECAM Video Playback PAL / SECAM / NTSC NICAM / A2 (IGR) Sound System 1360 x 768 (WXGA) PC Resolution INTERFACE 1 VIDEO IN, S-VIDEO, SCART x 2, AC in D-SUB, PC AUDIO IN, HEADPHONE, Connectivity INTERFACE 2...

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