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- Page 1 TFT-LCD TELEVISION OWNER`S MANUAL MODEL: L42A9-AK Please READ this manual carefully before operating your TV, and retain it for future reference.
- Page 2 Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to the family ! Dear Haier product owner: Thank you for your confidence in Haier. You`ve selected one of the best-built, best-backed products available today. We`ll do everything in our power to keep you happy with your purchase for many years to come.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
BEFORE OPERATING Warning...1 Important Safety Instructions...2 Buttons and interface location... 4 Remote controller...6 Remote controller key function...7 Effective range of remote controller...8 External equipment connections...9 BASIC OPERATING Switching on/off the TV set... 14 Select input modes ... 15 Searching channel... 16 Watching TV program...18 Picture control functions... -
Page 4: Warning
Warning WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. *To avoid electric hazards, it is strongly suggested that the back cover not be opened, as there is no any accessory inside the casing. -
Page 5: Important Safety Instructions
Important The product should be tightly fixed to avoid drop damages and even fire. Do not locate the product close to water or oil, which may cause fire hazards. Do not use damaged or worn electric plugs and keep electric cord away from heat sources to avoid electric shocks or fire hazards. - Page 6 Important Don't use or store inflammable materials near the product to avoid explosion or fire hazards. The antenna of the product should be away from electric cable to avoid electric shocks. Always make sure that the televisionis well plugged as poor electric connection might cause fire.
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Page 7: Buttons And Interface Location
Buttons and interface location - This is a simplified representation of front panel. - Here shown may be somewhat different from your TV. Buttons and functions 1 Channel number increase and decrease. 2 Volume decrease:for lowering the volume or adjusting the menu. Volume increase: for enhancing the volume or adjusting the menu. - Page 8 Buttons and interface location USB Socket VIDEO Input Connects the video signal from a video device. AUDIO Input connect to hear stereo sound from an external device. Switch power on/off Power Cord Socket This TV operates on AC power. The voltage is indicated on the specifications page.
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Page 9: Remote Controller
Remote controller Battery loading 1.Slide open the cover of the battery compartment on the back of the remote controller. 2.Load two 5# alkaline batteries in the compartment. (plus and minus poles to respective mark) 3.Replace the cover of the battery compartment. Precautions As strong light may interfere the signals, change your position to... -
Page 10: Remote Controller Key Function
Remote controller key function Picture still MUTE Switches the sound on or off. S-Video mode select S-Video. TV/VIDEO NUMBER buttons CHANNEL select is not available OK button VOLUME UP/DOWN Increases/decreases the sound level. Picture mode option Normal, Soft, Bright, Personal Zoom Auto adjustment (PC status only) -
Page 11: Effective Range Of Remote Controller
Effective range of remote controller Effective range left Ensure the remote controller is pointed toward the remote controller windows on the display. No obstacles should be placed between the remote controller and the remote controller window. The effective receiving scope for the signal is 8 meters to the front of the remote controller windows, and 45 to the left or right side and 20 above or below the control windows. -
Page 12: External Equipment Connections
External Equipment Connections - Antenna or Cable Service without a Cable Box Connections - For optimum picture quality, adjust antenna direction if needed. outdoor antenna Antenna input 75 standard coaxial type twin-lead cable Antenna adapter Note * It is recommended that you'd better use 75 disturbance caused by airwave. -
Page 13: Dvd Setup
External Equipment Connections DVD setup How to connect . Connect the DVD video outputs (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr) to the COMPONENT (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr) INPUT jacks on the TV and connect the DVD audio outputs to the AUDIO INPUT jacks on the TV, as shown in the figure. -
Page 14: Pc Setup
External Equipment Connections PC setup How to connect 1. To get the best picture quality, adjust the PC graphics card to ( L42A9-Ak->1024x768), 60Hz. 2. Use the TV`s VGA INPUT or DVI (Digital Visual Interface) INPUT port for video connections, depending on your PC connector. - Page 15 External Equipment Connections Connect Loudhailer 1. Face the LCD screen upside down on a clean blanket or a bracket and pay attention not to indent the casing. Lay the two speaker aside of the LCD. 2. Lay a nnectent bracket on the speaker and hind rind, Fix 8 ST4X8 screws to the speaker and hind rind.
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Page 16: Connecting Headphones
External Equipment Connections Connecting Headphones You can connect a set of headphones to your set if you wish to watch a TV programme without disturbing the other people in the room. ANT IN Power source AC Outlet Wider Hole and Blade Polarized AC Cord Plug Plug a set of headphones into the 3.5mm mini-jack socket on the rear panel of the set. -
Page 17: Switching On/Off The Tv Set
Switching ON/OFF the TV set In the manual, the OSD (on screen display) may be different from your TV`s because it is just an example to help you with the TV operation. Power ON/OFF - CH + - VOL + TV/AV MENU POWER Switching ON/OFF the TV set... -
Page 18: Select Input Modes
Select input modes Choose the input source If you hope to enjoy the picture from the external input source, before to select the source, you need to connect the devices, otherwise, when you select the source, the none or no signal will appears on the screen. -
Page 19: Searching Channel
Searching Channel This TV set has three methods to set channels, which are respectively full automatic, manual search fine tune. In this section, how to use the remote control to set channel is explained. You can also use buttons on the TV set to set channel. Full automatic search mode Automatic search Press the MENU button and... -
Page 20: Manual Search
Searching Channel Manual search Manual search Press the CH+/- buttons or the PROGRAM NUMBER 0-9 button to choose desired channels regard channel 1 as example Press the MENU button and VOL+/- button, till the TUN. menu shown on the right display on the screen. -
Page 21: Watching Tv Program
Watching TV Program You can watch TV program in a presetting channel. Watching TV program To select the TV mode Before watching TV program, you may ensure your TV in TV mode. Press TV/AV button to select tv mode. How to select the desired program Using "Program number"... - Page 22 Watching TV Program continued Watching TV program If the color of some channel is abnormal auto position. However if the color displayed on the screen are incorrect, you can manually select the correct color system. Press the menu and VOL+/- button, till the picture menu shown on the right will display on the screen.
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Page 23: Quick Program View
Watching TV Program continued Watching TV program Prog. Switch . Press MENU CH+/-and VOL+/- button, till the TUN. menu shown on the right will display on the screen. . Press CH-/+ button to select Prog.Switch. Press VOL+ to enter the submenu, and press the digital button to set the desired channel number,... -
Page 24: Picture Control Functions
Picture Control Functions Multiple picture modes How to select picture modes You can quickly select the desired picture mode from three preset modes and one customized mode. Press the PSM button to select the desired picture quality. Four kinds of picture modes (i.e., "Normal", "Soft", "Personal", "Bright"... - Page 25 Picture Control Functions Multiple picture modes DNR( Digital Noise Reduction) Automatically filters out and reduces the image noise and improves picture quality when receiving weak video signals. After calling up the Picture menu, press CH+/- button to select "DNR" item. Press VOL+ to enter the list.
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Page 26: Sound Control Functions
Sound Control Functions Multiple sound modes NOTE these items are adjustable only under the How to choose sound mode Press the SSM button to select the desired sound quality. Four kinds of sound modes (i.e., Standard , Theater , Personal ,and Music ) can be selected in turn. -
Page 27: Surround Sound
Sound Control Functions (Continue) Balance This will adjust the output of the right and left speakers to obtain the best stereo reproduction for your listening position. The intermediate value is 0. When indication value of Balance increases toward+50, sound of the right and left speaker becomes stronger and weaker, respectively. -
Page 28: How To Eliminate Sound
Mute MUTE How to eliminate sound When you need to pay attention to surrounded sounds, or there is a telephone calling you or there are some guests visiting you, the sound elimination (mute) function is very convenient. Press the MUTE button on the remote control and "MUTE"... -
Page 29: Time Functions
Time Functions Clock setting and timer on/off functions NOTE: .If Clock option is setting, the time you set for Off Timer /On Timer will be a point of time. Otherwise, if Clock is not set, the time you set for Off Time/On Time will be a period of time. - Page 30 Time Functions Remind Time and Remind Program setting How to use the remind time and program Program remind timer, that displays an on-screen reminder prompt, when a program on a different channel is due to start. Press MENU and VOL+/- button to call up the TIME menu on the screen.
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Page 31: Function Menu
Function menu It is possible to select language, OSD transparency, menu timeout, calendar, 3A optimize, time skip. Function menu operation Press MENU and VOL+/- button to enter the FUN. Menu. Press CH+/- to select desired item. Press VOL+/- button to adjust the values level. -
Page 32: Adjust Menu
Adjust menu . Press menu to exit. Display Mode Repeat step 2 and 3 to set the Display Mode. Choose 4:3 aspect ratio, with black bars appearing at both the left and right sides. Choose Wide Screen when you want to adjust the picture horizontally, in a linear proportion to fill the entire screen. - Page 33 Adjust menu In VGA and DVI input mode, H-Position and V-Position can be adjusted to eliminate transverse line interference and decentered picture. PC setting Note: 1. As adjusting H position or V position parameter, It is natural that the picture will have faintness once in a while if the range is more, then to adjust contrarily to normal...
- Page 34 Adjust menu In VGA and DVI input mode, H-Position and V-Position can be adjusted to eliminate transverse line interference. Multiple picture position setting NOTE As the frequency of display differ in PC device you may select the appropriate frequency to obtain desired effect. If the signal of receive is excess, the picture can be not displayed or wrong on the screen.
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Page 35: Others Functions
Others functions Program Edit DISPLAY Scan Sleep Scan Nicam and display functions NICAM Press the I/II button will result in fast swap of NICAM function of current program. Display function Press the DISPLAY button, then the channel number and system will be displayed on the screen. -
Page 36: Stream Media Broadcast System
Stream media broadcast system Stream media play prepare 1. Supporting equipment 1.Equipment supporting Mass and Storage agreements include USB, mobile hard disk, card reader, some MP3 and digital camera. 2 . E q u i p m e n t s u p p o r t i n g P T P agreement includes some digital camera. - Page 37 Stream media broadcast system Stream media system setup Note: Memory cards or USB devices are not supplied with this TV. USB setup 1 Insert USB in the card slots at the right side the TV. 2 Insert it to be clicked in. 3 Press USB button on the remote controller to enter the stream media system.
- Page 38 - Do not subject the card to excessive pressure or strong impacts. - Malfunctions of the unit or card may result in data loss or damage to the card. - Haier shall not accept any liability for damage or loss of stored data. Warning: Memory cards can be swallowed by young children.
- Page 39 Stream media broadcast system Color.SYS Sound.SYS Edit Scan Shuttle Time.Skip Swap Zoom/Move Sleep Left/Prev Right/Next EXIT DOWN Pause Enter ZOOM HELP To start the media play Press USB button to enter media play system. Press Up or DOWN to select the desired option. Press ENTER button to enter desired option.
- Page 40 Stream media broadcast system Color.SYS Sound.SYS Edit Scan Shuttle Time.Skip Swap Zoom/Move Sleep Left/Prev Right/Next EXIT DOWN Pause Enter ZOOM HELP Note: the play file menu are different with your USB devices. To select stream media broadcast system Press Up or DOWN button to select "card"or "USB".
- Page 41 Stream media broadcast system Color.SYS Sound.SYS Edit Scan Shuttle Time.Skip Swap Zoom/Move Sleep Left/Prev Right/Next EXIT DOWN Pause Enter ZOOM HELP To enjoy music Press UP/DOWN button to select "Music" option. Press ENTER button to enter play menu. Press UP/DOWN button to select desired music, and then press ENTER button to play music.
- Page 42 Stream media broadcast system To play Movie Press UP/DOWN button to select "Movie" option. Press ENTER to enter play menu. Press again UP/DOWN button to select desired music, and press again ENTER button to play it. On screen display, press turn: File-Play Back Control-Auto channel-Play Mode...
- Page 43 Stream media broadcast system Color.SYS Sound.SYS Edit Scan Shuttle Time.Skip Swap Zoom/Move Sleep Left/Prev Right/Next EXIT DOWN Pause Enter ZOOM HELP To select the Music and PIC item Press UP/DOWN button to select "Music and PIC" option, and press ENTER button to enter menu.
- Page 44 Stream media broadcast system Copy file function "File Copy" item. the copy menu. enter the file menu, and press UP/DOWN button to select "Card" or "USB" card or USB, and select the files to copy, then press HELP button to call up COPY Color.SYS Sound.SYS and PASTE, and then press...
- Page 45 Stream media broadcast system Color.SYS Sound.SYS Edit Scan Shuttle Time.Skip Swap Zoom/Move Sleep Left/Prev Right/Next EXIT DOWN Pause Enter ZOOM HELP To select language . Press UP/DOWN to select "SETUP " item. . Press ENTER button to enter the SETUP menu, .and press again ENTER button to enter language option.
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Page 46: Specifications And Functions
Specifications and functions Picture proportions 4:3/wide screen: (3 modes) Panorama picture: 16:9 Picture element: 1366 768 Multi-input compatibility Advanced technology for motion picture processing Two speakers/optional Complex component: RCA-pin 3 Component video signal: YUV 1 S terminal: Mini DIN 4-pin 1 RGB input: D-sub 15-pin 1 (480i/p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p) Audio input: RCA-pin TYPE (L/R) 4: full support separate audio frequency input... -
Page 47: Maintenance
Maintenance - Early malfunctions can be prevented. Careful and regular cleaning can extend the amount of time you will have your new TV. Be sure to turn the power off and unplug the power cord before you begin any cleaning. Cleaning the Screen . -
Page 48: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting For the sake of time and cost, it is strongly recommended that you check out the problem by yourself according to the instructions listed hereunder before contacting the after-sales service for technical assistance. Problem No picture, no sound Good picture, no sound Failure of remote controller...