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- Page 1 LED TV User’s Guide For use with models: LE32HDP21TA / LE40FHDP21TA / LE46FHDP21TA Need Assistance? Please visit our website at www.tclusa.com or call 1-877-300-8837.
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Page 2: Important Information
Important Information This symbol indicates that this product incorporates CAUTION double insulation between hazardous main voltage RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. and user accessible parts. When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. This symbol indicates “dangerous voltage” This symbol indicates important instructions accompanying the product. -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
Important Safety Instructions 1. Read and follow all instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety. If the provided plug point where it exits from the component. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Chapter 3 - Using the Remote Control Important Information ......2 Important Safety Instructions....3 Remote Control Buttons ......21 Chapter 4 - Using the TV Menu Chapter 1 - Connections and Setup Using the Menu System ......22 Before Initial Setup .........5 Picture Menu ...........22 Protect Against Power Surges.....5 Picture Settings........22... -
Page 5: Chapter 1 - Connections And Setup Before Initial Setup
Chapter 1 - Connections and Setup Before Initial Setup Protect Against Power Surges Connect all components before you plug any power cords into the wall outlet or power strip. Instructions. Safety Information circulate freely. harm other components. Avoid Audio Interference of straight down the middle. - Page 6 Attaching Your TV to the Table Stand Option1 - Step 1 Option1 - Step 1 the carton to facilitate the attachment of the is face down to avoid scratching the screen. Option1 - Step 2 Option1 - Step 2 Attach the table stand to the bottom Attach the table stand to the bottom a screwdriver to tighten three M6 a screwdriver to tighten three M6...
- Page 7 Step 2 above). Purchase a VESA 400 x 400, M6 screw 400x400 refers to the fact that the mounting measurements are 400mm horizontally and 400mm vertically. Notes: Follow the directions included with the wall mount to mount the TV to the wall. Caution:...
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Page 8: Rear Panel
Explanation of Jacks and Buttons on TV components. Rear Panel SPDIF ANTENNA/ CMPT IN CMPT AV IN DVI/PC (Y Pb Pr) adapter AUDIO IN CABLE IN AUDIO IN adapter adapter adapter PC IN ANTENNA/CABLE IN Lets you connect a coaxial cable to receive the signal from your antenna, cable, or cable box. AV IN adapter L AUDIO R AUDIO... -
Page 9: Side Panel Buttons
USB ( Allows you to connect a compatible mass storage device HEADPHONE Allow you to connect headphones to listen to AUDIO OUT Adapter (you must connect an Audio adpter audio receiver. (not availble in USB mode) HDMI IN 2 / HDMI IN 3 / HDMI IN 4 / HDMI IN 5 Lets you HEADPHONE connect a component, such as a digital cable box, with an quality. -
Page 10: Obtain The Signal
Obtain the Signal service to obtain the signal. What You Need Antenna (Rabbit Ears) Or Outdoor Antenna with Coaxial Cable Plug the antenna or coaxial cable from the wall outlet into the ANTENNA/CABLE INPUT Cable Service Plug the coaxial cable from the wall outlet into the ANTENNA/CABLE INPUT You are ready to receive your cable channels. -
Page 11: Choose Your Connections
Choose Your Connections appropriate pages to connect your components. Note: No cables are supplied with this unit. Please purchase the necessary cables. A high-speed Jacks Used Cable Needed Go to... CMPT CMPT IN AUDIO IN (Y Pb Pr) adapter adapter page 12 Y Pb Pr AUDIO... - Page 12 Connecting a Comp to the AV IN adpter VIDEO connection, red and white 3. Then connect the yellow video cable to the VIDEO 6. Press the INPUT button on the remote control to open the Input list. Once open, press the INPUT button repeatedly to select AV .
- Page 13 CMPT CMPT IN AUDIO IN (Y Pb Pr) adapter adapter COMPONENT OUT Y Pb Pr AUDIO carries both video and audio data by way of an integrated mini-plug cable. HDMI IN 2 (or the HDMI/DVI IN 1 HDMI IN 3/HDMI IN 4/HDMI Press the INPUT button on the remote control to open the Input list.
- Page 14 also compati Example: Personal Computer (PC) HDMI/DVI IN 1 to the DVI/PC AUDIO IN adpter AUDIO IN 6. Press the INPUT button on the remote control to open the Input list. Once open, press the INPUT button repeatedly to select HDMI 1. To HDMI/DVI IN 1 only HDMI-DVI conversion cable...
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Page 15: Pc Connection
PC Connection PC IN VGA to the DVI/PC AUDIO IN adpter 3. Connect an audio cable to the AUDIO IN 5. Press the INPUT button on the remote control to open the Input list. Once open, press the INPUT button repeatedly to select PC. To PC VIDEO IN (VGA) VGA cable... -
Page 16: Put Batteries In The Remote
Plug in the TV controlled by a light switch. Put Batteries in the Remote lifting off the cover. Turn on the TV button on the remote control. Using the Remote Control to Complete the Initial Setup same on all menu screens: highlight your choice and select it. To highlight an item in the menu list, press the up or down arrow ( ) to move up or down. -
Page 17: Complete The Initial Setup
Complete the Initial Setup Set the Menu Language Initial Setup Language Please select your language: English preferred language for the menu system. If English is Español your preferred language, press the OK button on the Français remote control. To select another language use the down arrow button ( ) until that language is selected then press OK or the right arrow button ( ) to proceed to the next screen. -
Page 18: Auto Channel Scan
Auto Channel Scan Initial Setup Tuner Please select your tuner mode: Antenna 1. On the Tuner screen, select either Antenna or Cable. Cable Press the OK button or right arrow ( ) to continue to the next screen. Note: If you are using a satellite or cable set-top box, you do not have to complete the Channel Search. -
Page 19: Chapter 2 - Understanding The Basics
Chapter 2 - Understanding the Basics Turning the TV On and Off 2. Press 3. Press Note: When your TV is in Standby Mode, it is still receiving some power. To completely disconnect the power, unplug the power cord. Input Selecting the Video Input Source No Label INPUT on the remote control. -
Page 20: Screen Formats
Screen Formats Zoom+/- button on your remote to see if a different format is available for the video you are viewing. The format changes as you press the Zoom+/- button, and the format type is displayed at the top left of the screen. there are bars on the screen, press the Zoom+/- button to try a different format that may eliminate the Zoom+/- repeatedly to cycle through the available display formats. -
Page 21: Chapter 3 - Using The Remote Control Remote Control Buttons
Chapter 3 - Using the Remote Control Remote Control Buttons 1. INPUT – Press the INPUT button to open the Input INPUT button repeatedly to select the video input, or press the up and down arrows ( ) to highlight options, and press OK to select the desired option. -
Page 22: Chapter 4 - Using The Tv Menu Using The Menu System
Chapter 4 - Using the TV Menu Using the Menu System is outlined and detailed to help you get the most from your Picture 1. Press the MENU button to open the main menu. Picture Preset Vibrant 2. Use the up and down arrows ( ) to highlight an Brightness option and press the OK button or the right arrow ( ) to... -
Page 23: Advanced Settings
Tint - This option adjusts the balance between the red and green levels. Color Temperature - Use the left or right arrow ( ) to adjust the color temperature from cool to warm. Advanced Settings Light Sensor – When activated, this feature monitors the ambient light conditions in the room and adjusts the Advanced Settings Dynamic Backlight –... -
Page 24: Sound Menu
Sound Menu The Sound Menu lets you adjust audio output. To access Sound the Sound Menu, press MENU on the remote, and then Equalizer Balance use the up and down arrows ( ) to highlight Sound from Surround Picture the Main Menu. Press the OK button Speaker Sound SPDIF Type... -
Page 25: Setup Menu
Default Audio Language – Choose the language you prefer for dialog on digital channels. If the preferred Sound Equalizer plays the default audio for the program (usually English in Balance Surround Picture the US). There are 3 available default languages (English, Speaker Sound French, Spanish). -
Page 26: Channel Edit
Channel Skip Analog Analog You can hide channels in the Channel List. Then, when you Analog Picture press the CH+ or CH- Analog Sound Analog channels. You can still tune to these hidden channels Setup Analog Parental Control Analog by pressing the number of the channel on the numeric Language Analog Analog... -
Page 27: Input Labels
You can hide video inputs in the Channel List. This option allows you to remove the inputs from the Channel List so Input Skip No Label you do not encounter them when channeling up or down. CMPT No Label No Label Picture HDMI1 No Label... -
Page 28: Closed Caption
Closed Caption Many programs are encoded with closed captioning information, which allows you to display the audio Note: Closed caption settings are not available for HDMI, CMPT or PC INPUTS. These settings must closed captioned, CC is displayed in the Channel Banner. See page 20 for more information about the Channel Banner. -
Page 29: Time Setup
Digital CC Background Color – Set the appearance of the area behind the digital closed caption Digital CC Background Opacity – Set the appearance of the area behind the digital closed caption text: Solid, Translucent, Transparent, or Flashing. Window Color – Window Opacity –... -
Page 30: Reset All
Reset All This option resets all settings (except parental control settings) to the factory defaults. When you select password, then you can follow the operation below). 1. Press the left or right arrows ( ) to select OK or Cancel. 2. - Page 31 1. Press the MENU button to display the Main Menu. Expert Settings 2. Press the up or down arrow ( ) to highlight Picture menu. Contrast Black Level 3. Press the OK button or right arrow ( ) to enter the next Color Picture Tint...
- Page 32 menu. Rating Status Field Lets you select whether the status of the age-based rating to the left is view or block. Content Themes Lists the content U. S. TV Ratings themes you can Rating Field S V FV blockor view. Lets you select TV-Y from a list of age-...
- Page 33 Hierarchy of Age-Based Ratings Content Themes All Children Adult Language Older Sexual Situations Parents Strongly Cautioned Mature Audience Only Rating Category General audience follow these steps: Parental guidance suggested 1. Press the up or down arrow ( ) to select V-Chip in PG-13 Unsuitable for children under 13 the Parental Control submenu.
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Page 34: Language Menu
6. Press the left or right arrow ( ) to proceed. 7. Press the up or down arrow ( ) to select the desired rating. 8. Press the OK - allows you to select the downloadable rating level. In the event that a new rating system is provided by the broadcaster, the new rating options would appear within this menu. -
Page 35: Usb Menu
3. Press the OK button or right arrow ( ) to display the Language Screen. 4. Press the up or down arrow ( ) to select the preferred language for the menu. 5. Press the left or right arrow ( ) to select On or Off. -
Page 36: Chapter 5 - Other Information
Chapter 5 - Other Information Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) need to purchase an antenna. (See page 10 for more information). www.antennaweb.org for assistance in deciding what type of antenna to use to receive the local digital channels available to you. By entering your location, this mapping program tells you which local analog and digital stations are available using a certain antenna. -
Page 37: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting troubleshooting list. The TV won’t turn on. controls. ture on the Parental Control menu and press OK There is no picture and no sound but the TV is on. connected component, press INPUT until the picture from that component appears. button o component video cables (red, blue, and green) connect to the corresponding COMPONENT INPUT There... - Page 38 The buttons on the side panel don’t work. OK to The TV turns off unexpectedly. may be abnormally high or low. You can’t select a certain channel. Parental Control Menu. TV/VCR the TV/VCR TV button and then try to change channels. The stereo reception is noisy.
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Page 39: Care And Cleaning
The remote control doesn’t work. sure there is a clear path. remote. The Universal Remote control doesn’t work. remote (e.g. satellite box remotes, cable box remotes, and generic universal remotes, etc.). Over time, You are experiencing problems with V-Chip/Parental Controls. ) to proceed to the next screen. - Page 40 V-Chip Rating Explanations US V-Chip Rating System TV-MA children under 17. It contains one or more of the following content themes: crude indecent language (L), TV-14 for children under 14. Parents are strongly urged to exercise greater care in monitoring this program and are cautioned against letting children under the age of 14 watch unattended.
- Page 41 C8+ (Children 8 and older) Programming generally considered acceptable for children 8 years and may see on television. Any realistic depictions of violence will be infrequent, discreet, of low intensity nudity or sexual content. C (Children) will be no offensive language, nudity or sexual content. Canadian French V-Chip Rating System 18 ans+ (Adult) Programming is for adults only.
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Page 42: Limited Warranty
At the sole discretion of TTE, television screen sizes 33” through 55” will either be repaired at an Authorized TCL Service Center or repaired in-home. If repaired at an Authorized TCL Service Center, TTE is not responsible for transportation costs to the Authorized TCL Service Center. However, TTE will pay for return shipping. TTE will the warranty period must be presented to obtain warranty service. - Page 43 Product Registration: should it ever be necessary. Registration is not required for warranty coverage. Limitation of Warranty: PRODUCT. NO VERBAL OR WRITTEN INFORMATION GIVEN BY TTE TECHNOLOGY, INC., ITS AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES SHALL CREATE A GUARANTY OR IN ANY WAY INCREASE OR MODIFY THE SCOPE OF THIS WARRANTY.
- Page 44 ENERGY STAR is a set of power-saving guidelines issued by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. 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.
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