Contents Basic TV Features SAFETY WARNINGS ................. 4 1 BEFORE YOU START................5 What’s in the Box .................5 Optional Accessories ..............6 Front view ..................7 2 YOUR LCD TV AT A GLANCE..............8 Control panel ................8 Rear view ..................9 3 YOUR REMOTE CONTROL AT A GLANCE..........11 4 BASIC LCD TV SETUP................
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7 ADVANCED SETTINGS ................36 Setting the Sleep Timer ..............36 Sorting the Channels ..............37 Renaming Your Channels ............. 38 Removing Unwanted Channels (Manual installation) ......39 Delete Channels................. 40 Blocking Channels..............41 Setting a Password ..............42 Displaying Teletext ..............43 TROUBLESHOOTING AND SUPPORT ............44 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ..............46 TAKING CARE OF THE LCD TV ..............
Safety warnings Damage Standby Never use your TV if it is damaged in any Do not leave your TV in standby for long way. Always place your TV on a flat level periods of time e.g. overnight or while on surface avoiding anywhere, which may be holiday.
1 BEFORE YOU START 1-1 What’s in the Box When you receive your LCD TV, unpack it carefully, and check to make sure you have all the items below. REMOTE CONTROL POWER CORD USER’S MANUAL TWO AAA BATTERIES...
Chapter 1 Before You Start 1-2 Optional Accessories The following are optional accessories you may purchase for your LCD TV: CABLE KITS Cable kits consist of cables of various lengths for connecting audio and video devices to your LCD TV. Below are some examples. RCA audio cable SCART cable RCA composite video cable...
Chapter 1 Before You Start 1-3 Front view NAME DESCRIPTION Speakers High-fidelity speakers for generating high-quality sounds. Power indicator Lights up green when the TV is powered on. Lights up red when the TV is in standby mode. Remote control Receives command signals from the remote control.
2 YOUR LCD TV AT A GLANCE 2-1 Control panel NAME DESCRIPTION (Power/ Toggles the TV between standby mode and on. (Performs the same action as the Power/standby button on the remote control.) standby) button MENU button Displays the OSD menu if not visible, or exits the current menu if displayed. (Performs the same action as the MENU button on the remote control.) PR (Program) Sequentially selects the previous or next turned TV program.
Chapter 2 Your LCD TV At A Glance 2-2 Rear view The actual positions of the input sockets may vary depending on your model of purchase. NO./ICON NAME DESCRIPTION Carrying handle Use these handles when moving the TV to another location by hand.
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Chapter 2 Your LCD TV At A Glance PC AUDIO-IN Connect to the audio output of either a VGA or DVI digital video output as appropriate for your source device. AV VIDEO Connect to the Composite video output as appropriate for your AV source device.
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Chapter 3 Your Remote Control At A Glance ITEM NAME DESCRIPTION Power Turns the system ON / into Power. INPUT Changes the input source. MUTE Mutes or restores the sound volume. NUMBER PAD Selects a channel or enters a password. AUDIO Changes the audio output.
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Chapter 3 Your Remote Control At A Glance FREEZE Freezes the display image. CH VIEW Displays the channels in nine-square display MENU Displays menus for TV and other options. EXIT Exits from the on-screen display (OSD) or its menus. INFO Shows the current status of your LCD TV, such as the video input source and audio status.
4 BASIC LCD TV SETUP 4-1 Connecting to the Aerial Antenna Connect the outdoor aerial (antenna) cable lead or your cable TV box to the TUNER (UHF/VHF-CATV) jack on the rear of your LCD TV using the supplied RF (coaxial) lead. See 2-2 Rear view for location.
Chapter 4 Basic LCD TV Setup 4-3 Connect the power cable 1. Locate the power cable from the packaging, unwrap it, and plug the appropriate end into the AC IN socket on the rear of the TV (at illustrated below). 2.
Chapter 4 Basic LCD TV Setup 4-4 Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control Before using the LCD TV set for the first time, insert two AAA batteries (supplied). When the batteries become depleted and the remote control fails to operate, replace the batteries with new batteries.
Chapter 4 Basic LCD TV Setup 4-5 Turning ON the Power Press the POWER button on the front of your LCD TV (see 2-1 Control panel for location). The status LED on the front turns green, and the unit turns on. - OR - Press the POWER button on your remote control.
Chapter 4 Basic LCD TV Setup 4-6 Tuning Channels Automatically (Auto installation) Use this option to quickly add all channels that have a signal to the channel list. 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to open the OSD. 2.
Chapter 4 Basic LCD TV Setup 4-7 Programmed swap To access the PR swap menu: 1. Press the MENU button. The Main Menu will appear. 2. Press the buttons to highlight Setup Menu. 3. Press the button to open the menu. 4.
Chapter 4 Basic LCD TV Setup 4-8 Tuning Channels Manually (Manual installation) Use this option to add certain channels to the channel list. 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to open the OSD. 2. Press the buttons to select Setup Menu.
5 CONNECTING EXTERNAL DEVICES Read this section to learn how to connect the following devices: DVD players Set-top boxes VCRs Computers WARNING! Before connecting any external components, make sure to unplug your LCD TV and any connecting devices to prevent damage. 5-1 Connecting a SCART Device 1.
Chapter 5 Connecting External Devices 5-2 Connecting a Composite Device 1. Connect the yellow video jack from your composite device to the yellow AV jack on the rear of your LCD TV with an RCA cable (not provided). 2. Connect the red (R) and white (L) audio jacks from your composite device to the AV R and L audio-in jacks on the rear of your LCD TV.
Chapter 5 Connecting External Devices 5-3 Connecting a Component Device 1. Connect the Component video jack from your component device to the Component AV jack on the rear of your LCD TV with the Component Video cable (not provided). A Component Video cable consists of three plugs: Green (Y), Blue (Pb), and Red (Pr).
Chapter 5 Connecting External Devices 5-4 Connecting a VCR Using Coaxial (RF) 1. Connect the “output to TV” (RF out or Antenna out) jack on the rear of your VCR to the TUNER (UHF/VHF-CATV) jack on the rear of your LCD TV with the RF lead (not provided).
Chapter 5 Connecting External Devices 5-5 Connecting a Computer 1. Connect the 15-pin D-Sub RGB (VGA) connector on your computer to the VGA connector on the rear of your LCD TV with a VGA monitor cable. 2. Connect the Audio Out jack on your computer to the Line In Jack on the rear of your LCD TV.
Chapter 5 Connecting External Devices 5-6 Connecting a HDMI Device 1. Connect the HDMI connector from your HDMI device to the HDMI connector on the rear of your LCD TV with an HDMI cable (not supplied). 2. If your HDMI source is a computer, then you should also connect the Audio Out Jack on your computer to the Line In Jack on the rear of your LCD TV.
6 ADJUSTING SETTINGS 6-1 Basic Operations 6-1-1 ADJUSTING THE VOLUME You can adjust the volume in two ways - from your LCD TV’s front buttons or by using the remote control. To adjust the volume from the front buttons: Press the VOL +/- button to increase/decrease the sound level.
Chapter 6 Adjusting Settings To adjust the volume from the remote control: Press the VOL buttons (see illustration for location) to turn up or turn down the volume. To temporarily turn off the volume (MUTE): Press the MUTE button (see illustration for location) on the remote control.
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Chapter 6 Adjusting Settings To select programmed from the remote control: Press the CH ▲/▼ buttons (see illustration for location). - OR - Press the number buttons on the number pad.
Chapter 6 Adjusting Settings 6-2 Using the Multi Picture Feature PICTURE IN PICTURE The PIP (Picture in Picture) feature enables you to view the output from two source signals at the same time. 1. Press PIP key one to display PIP as shown.
Chapter 6 Adjusting Settings 6-3 Using the On-screen Display (OSD) Your LCD TV features an on-screen display (OSD) that lets you adjust and save contrast, brightness, and other settings. All the function settings are accessible either through the proper front buttons or through the remote control. OSD menus may be different depending on the current input source.
Chapter 6 Adjusting Settings 6-4 OSD Menus and Options You can use these OSD menus and options to adjust various settings for your LCD TV. 6-3-1 WITH SOURCE INPUT SET TO TV Audio Menu Audio Mode - Select an audio mode to emulate different listening environments.
Chapter 6 Adjusting Settings Setup Menu Auto installation - Select this option to add all programmed that have a signal to the programmed list. Manual installation - Select this option to add only certain programmed to the programmed list. PR swap - Select this option to rearrange the programmed list.
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Chapter 6 Adjusting Settings 6-3-2 Select an AV channel by pressing the INPUT button. WITH SOURCE INPUT SET TO AV NOTE: For details of the options in the Audio, Picture, and Option Menu for these inputs, please refer to section 6-3-1. However, the default settings for the menu options may differ.
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Chapter 6 Adjusting Settings 6-3-3 Select VGA by pressing the yellow button. WITH SOURCE INPUT SET TO VGA (analog pc) NOTE: For details of the options in the Audio, Picture, and Option Menu for these inputs, please refer to section 6-3-1. However, the default settings for the menu options may differ.
7 ADVANCED SETTINGS 7-1 Setting the Sleep Timer The sleep timer allows your LCD TV to automatically enter Standby after a given amount of time. You can set the sleep timer using your remote control. TO SET THE SLEEP TIMER USING THE REMOTE CONTROL 1.
Chapter 7 Advanced Settings 7-2 Sorting the Channels To access the PR swap menu 1. Press the MENU button. The Main Menu will appear. 2. Press the buttons to highlight Setup. 3. Press OK to select. 4. Press the buttons to highlight PR swap. 5.
Chapter 7 Advanced Settings 7-3 Renaming Your Channels First, select the channel you wish to rename. 1. Press the MENU button and use the buttons to highlight Setup menu. 2. Press the buttons to enter the menu. 3. Select Manual installation by pressing the / , and press OK.
Chapter 7 Advanced Settings 7-4 Removing Unwanted Channels (Manual installation) TO SKIP CHANNELS First, select the channel you wish to skip. 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to open the OSD. 2. Press the buttons to select Setup. 3.
Chapter 7 Advanced Settings 7-5 Delete Channels TO DELETE CHANNELS 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to open the OSD. 2. Press the buttons to select Setup. 3. Press OK to open the menu. 4. Press the buttons to select Manual installation.
Chapter 7 Advanced Settings 7-6 Blocking Channels The child lock feature prevents viewers from watching programs that are not age-appropriate, such as programs containing violence or adult language. You can set child lock to block all programs or for a particular program. TO SET Child lock 1.
Chapter 7 Advanced Settings 7-7 Setting a Password You control access to the child lock with a password. The default password is 0000. You can change the password to any four-digit number. TO SET A PASSWORD 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to open the OSD.
Chapter 7 Advanced Settings 7-8 Displaying Teletext Many television stations provide Teletext, a free televised information service, in addition to regular television broadcasting. Information such as television program times, news bulletins, weather forecasts, stock exchange prices, and closed captioning for the deaf, are sent by a TV station to your LCD TV through special Teletext signals and displayed on screen.
TROUBLESHOOTING AND SUPPORT Before contacting customer service, use the following information to solve common problems. Symptom Solution • Make sure that the power cord is properly plugged into mains supply • Make sure that the main power switch and power button are turned ON.
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Troubleshooting And Support Symptom Solution • Make sure that the volume is not turned down. • Make sure that the sound is not muted. Normal Picture, • Make sure that your audio input source cables are connected No Sound securely and correctly. If you are using VGA mode, make sure that the H-Position and Wrong Image Size V-Position in the OSD is set correctly.
TAKING CARE OF THE LCD TV CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE LCD TV Please follow the cleaning procedures listed below to prevent damage to your LCD TV. IMPORTANT: No Abrasives! DO NOT use any kind of abrasive cloth, cleaner or ammonia on the LCD TV Display’s screen or cabinet. CLEANING YOUR LCD TV DISPLAY: Normally, light dusting with a dry, non-abrasive cloth will clean your LCD TV Display.
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Taking Care Of The Lcd TV This Symbol on the product or in the instructions means that your electrical and electronic equipment should be disposed at the end of its life separately from your household waste. There are separate collection systems for recycling in the EU. For more information, please contact the local authority or your retailer where you purchased the product.
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