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7. VentilationThe vents and other openings in the cabinet are designed to let hot air escape from the TV. Do not cover or block these vents and openings since insufficient ventilation can cause overheating and/or shorten the life of the product.
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and/or short circuit internal parts. For the same reason, do not spill water or liquid on the product. 17. Damage requiring serviceIf any of the following conditions occurs, unplug the power cord from the AC outlet, and request a qualified service person to perform repairs. •...
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22. Panel protectionThe LCD panel used in this product is made of glass. Therefore, it can break when the TV is dropped or hit by other objects. Beware of injuries in the event of the LCD glass screen breaking. 23. Panel cleaningCleaning the LCD panel of your TV regularly helps to extend its life. When cleaning, use clean, soft and lint-free cloth.
Table of Contents Introduction................1 Functions and Features ..................1 Package Contents..............2 Getting to Know Your TV............3 Main Unit (Front View) ..................3 Control Panel ...................... 3 Main Unit (Rear View)..................4 Setting up Your TV..............5 Connecting the Power Cord ................5 Connecting the Antenna ..................
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How to Use the OSD Menu ................20 AUDIO Menu ..................... 21 PICTURE Menu....................22 TV Menu ......................23 Performing Manual Installation ..................24 Editing Channels......................... 24 Naming a Channel ......................24 Swapping Channels ....................... 25 Locking (Preventing a Channel from Selection)/Unlocking a Channel ....25 Deleting a Channel ......................
It is also extremely easy to operate, and provides exceptionally high image quality. This manual will explain the operation of the DV2050 Liquid Crystal Display Television, includ- ing the set's functions and features and other important information. Before installing or oper- ating your liquid crystal display TV, please take the time to thoroughly read this manual, particularly the sections on safety.
Package Contents Please ensure that the following items are included with your DV2050 Liquid Crystal Display TV. If any item is missing or damaged, contact an authorized dealer immediately. DV2050 LCD TV (x1) User's manual (x1) Power cord (x1) AV cable (x1) AAA batteries (x2) Different countries have different AC power cord types.
Receives the signal from the remote control. Control Panel No. Name Description Press the Power button to turn on the DV2050 when it is in "standby" 1 Power mode. Press this button once more to turn the DV2050 "off " by placing it into "standby" mode.
2 INPUT This button allows you to switch among TV/Video signal sources. • These two buttons allow direct selection of channels. CH (Channel • When the OSD main screen is active, pressing these buttons allows selection of options. • Press VOL to increase the volume, or VOL to decrease it.
Setting up Your TV Connecting the Power Cord 1. Connect the female end of the AC power cord to the AC input on the TV. 2. As shown in the diagram, connect the male end to a wall power outlet. Household power outlet Power cord •...
Connect the lead from the outdoor antenna to the ANTENNA/CABLE input on the rear of the Making Connection • Before connecting any component, please familiarize yourself with the location and type of each input. If incorrect connections are made, picture or color quality may be adversely affected.
Connecting AV Equipment Connecting Composite (AV) Video Signal (RCA) Connect the Composite (AV) output of your AV equipment to the Composite sig- AV cable nal terminal (AV2) on the TV using an AV cable (RCA connector) as illustrated. Video game Connecting Composite (AV) Video Signal (SCART) Connect the Composite signal terminal (AV1) input terminal on the TV to the...
S-video. All High Definition Television signals must go through this input. 2. Your BenQ TV supports 1080i, 720p, 576p, 576i, 480p and 480i HDTV signals DVD player provided by high definition AV equip- ment such as a HDTV decoder.
Connecting Audio Output Signals DV2050 provides extra audio output ter- minals for delivering TV audio signal to an amplifier or other audio devices. Connect the AUDIO OUT L/R terminals on the TV to the signal input terminals of an amplifier or other audio devices using the AV cable or equivalent.
Remote Control (Power) Press this button to power on the display. Press again to put the display to standby mode. (Input) Press this button to select your desired input source. (Backlight) Press this button to adjust screen backlight. (Information) Press this button to display the TV channel message and other signal messages.
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(Teletext) Press this button to turn on the Teletext function. press this button again to turn it off. (PIP/PBP) (Function not available. NOT SUPPORTED will appear on the screen if this button is pressed) / / / and OK • : Press the buttons to select settings.
Using the Remote Control When using the remote control, aim it at the remote control sensor window on the TV. If there is an object between the remote control and the signal remote control sensor window on the TV, the remote may not operate. When using the remote control, please note: •...
Notes on Using Batteries The use of the wrong type of batteries may cause chemical leaks and/or explosion. Please note the following: • Always ensure that the batteries are inserted with the positive and negative terminals in the correct direction as shown in the battery compartment. •...
Using the Remote Control Power on, Power off and Standby Turning on the TV 1. After the power cord is plugged into a wall outlet, the TV will turn on and enter standby mode automatically, and the power indicator will light up in red. 2.
Adjusting Audio Adjusting the volume 1. Press the VOL button on your TV or press the button on your remote to increase volume. The volume indicator will increase in length as volume rises. 2. Press the VOL button on your TV, or press the button on your remote to decrease volume.
Adjusting User Situation Modes To change the user situation mode, press the (Picture mode) button on the remote control. This enables you to select from several user situation modes from the preset memory settings. Adjusting Aspect Ratio Press the (Screen aspect ratio) button on your remote control to select the image aspect ratio you prefer.
Using the Sleep Timer Press the (Sleep timer) button on your remote control to start setting the automatic sleep timer. Press the (Sleep timer) but- ton several times to adjust the time in increments of 10 minutes, from 0 to 180 minutes. Adjusting Backlight To adjust the intensity of your TV's backlight, press the (Backlight) button on your remote control to select "Dark"...
Display Information Press the (Information) button on your remote control to display current TV or other external signal information. Using the Teletext Function Press the (Teletext) button on the remote control to enable the Teletext function. To disable the function, press the button again. When Teletext is displayed on the screen, you can: •...
How to Use the OSD Menu You can use the OSD menu screen to adjust all the settings on your TV. Follow the steps outlined below to select the function you desire, and refer to the pages indicated for more information. Press the MENU button on your remote control, or the MENU button on your TV to bring up the following main menu on your screen:...
AUDIO Menu 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control or the MENU button on the TV to display the main menu. 2. Press the buttons to select AUDIO and then press the OK button to enter the submenu. 3.
PICTURE Menu 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control or the MENU button on the TV to display the main menu. 2. Press the buttons to select PICTURE and then press the OK button to enter the submenu. 3.
TV Menu 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control or the MENU button on the TV to display the main menu. 2. Press the buttons to select TV and then press the OK button to enter the submenu. 3.
Performing Manual Installation The Manual Installation option allows you to manually adjust channel settings. 1. In the TV Menu, press the buttons to select Manual Installation. and then press the OK button. The following Manual Installation menu will appear. 2. Press the buttons to select a TV standard according to your local TV system.
3. Press the button to highlight Edit Name and then press the buttons to enter a name for the channel, press the buttons to select the character you wish to enter. 4. Press the MENU button again to close the menus. Swapping Channels 1.
• LOCK: Enable Child Lock. Once enabled, the locked channels (Refer to "Locking (Preventing a Channel from Selection)/Unlocking a Channel"on page 25 for how to lock a channel) will be locked. • UNLOCK: Disable Child Lock. 4. Press the MENU button to close menus. Changing Password 1.
SETUP Menu 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control or the MENU button on the TV to display the main menu. 2. Press the buttons to select SETUP and then press the OK button to enter the submenu. 3.
Troubleshooting Before calling a service center, attempt the following steps to diagnose the problem. Symptoms Possible Causes Ensure the power plug is securely inserted into the receptacle Power does not turn ON and wall socket. • Ensure the television power is ON (Indicated by the green Power indicator on the front of the unit) There is no picture or sound •...
Antenna Symptoms Possible Causes • The reception may be weak. The picture is not sharp or the • Change channels to confirm if the symptom is still present. picture moves contains image • Make sure the outside antenna is not disconnected. movement.
Specifications Model DV2050 Size 20.1 inches Aspect ratio 4:3, 16:9 Resolution 800 x 600 Pitch 0.51 (H) x 0.51 (V) mm Brightness 500 nits Contrast ratio 500:1 Response time 16 ms Speaker 5W x 2 TV tuner x1 AV in (RCA pin) x 1...