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37 LCD TV User Guide MUTE POWER TV/CATV PICTURE SWAP SOUND VIDEO COMP. WIDE DIGEST ZOOM WINDOW DISP V-CHIP C.C. ATSC SET UP C.C. FAV- FAV+ FAV EDIT STILL AUDIO FOR ATSC DTV MENU AUTO VOL- ENTER VOL+ SLEEP SKIP CH RTN...
Federal Communications Commission Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Warnings and Precautions To prevent any injuries, the following safety precautions should be observed in the installation, use, servicing and maintenance of this equipment. Before operating this equipment, please read this manual completely, and keep it nearby for future reference. This symbol is intended to alert the user to avoid the risk of electric shock.
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▪ Remove the plug from the wall outlet, if the equipment will not be used for a long period of time. ▪ Do not place, use or handle this equipment near water. ▪ Never expose the equipment to liquid, rain, or moisture. Seek for service if any of the above is spilled into the equipment.
Outdoor If an outdoor antenna is connected, follow the precautions below: ▪ An outdoor antenna should not be located in any area where it could come in contact with overhead power lines, or any other electric light or power circuits. ▪...
Federal Communications Commission Statement Warnings and Precautions Important Safety Instructions ... 2 Antenna Safety Instructions ... 4 Chapter 1 Introducing the LCD TV Key Features ... 7 Package Contents ... 8 Setting Your LCD TV ... 9 Your LCD TV ... 10 Your Remote Control ...
Chapter 1 Introducing the LCD TV Various Audio/Video terminals for external equipment connection ▪ 2 composite A/V input terminal ▪ 1 set of composite A/V output terminals ▪ 2 S-VIDEO terminal ▪ 2 set of component Video input terminals ▪ 1 VGA/AUDIO input terminal ▪...
Make sure all of the following contents are included. If you are missing any items, please return this product to the original place of purchase. LCD TV Remote Control/AAA Batteries x 2 Power Cord These items are all you need to set up and operate the LCD TV in its basic configuration.
Use a supplied antenna cable to connect the VHF/UHF signal to the LCD TV’s ANT. terminal (refer to page14-17). Connect the AC power cord at the back of the TV and connect t the power cord to wall outlet.
Front/Side View and Controls Chapter 1 Introducing the LCD TV Your LCD TV The LED light indicates when the LCD TV is activated. MENU Press once to display the OSD (on screen display), press again to turn the OSD off. VOLUME ▲▼...
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Rear View and Jacks ANT. NTSC Connects RF input from VHF/UHF antenna or cable. ANT. ATSC Connects RF input from VHF/UHF antenna or cable to receive high definition digital television. AV2/S-VIDEO2 IN Connects to the composite Video/S-VIDEO and Audio output jacks on external video equipment.
PICTURE Cycles through picture quality modes: STANDARD, BRIGHT, SOFT, MOVE STANDARD, MOVE BRILLIANT MUTE Mutes and restores your LCD TV sound. TV/CATV Cycles through the TV receiving signal: TV(antenna), CATV(cable) WIDE Cycles through the picture size:16:9,4:3, FULL,NATIVE Changes the size of secondary picture while using the window button.
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ATSC DTV FUNCTION SETUP In ATSC TV mode, pressing SETUP displays the menu on the screen. ATSC Select the ATSC TV receiving the signal inputs of your LCDTV. FAV-/FAV+ Change the favorite channel up and down. AUIDO In ATSC TV mode, allows to select the audio language: English/French/ Spanish MUTE...
Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV Refer to the owner’s manual of any external equipment to be connected. When connecting any external equipment, do not connect any AC power cords to wall outlets until all other connections are completed. Connecting a TV Cable or Antenna Antenna Connection The antenna requirements for good color TV reception are more important than those for a black &...
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A. Combination VHF/UHF antenna ANT. B. Separate VHF and/or UHF antennas ANT. VHF/UHF Antenna 300/75-ohm adapter (not included) 300-ohm twin- lead cable 75-ohm coaxial cable Antenna Combiner 300-ohm twin- (not included) lead cable 75-ohm coaxial cable 300-ohm twin- lead cable Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV VHF/UHF Antenna...
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Cable TV (CATV) Connection This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code (NEC) that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building accurately, or as close to the point of cable entry as possible.
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Use a supplied antenna cable to connect the ANT.NTSC or ANT.ATSC signal to the LCD TV’s ANT. terminal. Connect the AC power cord at the back of the TV and connect the power cord to wall outlet. Press the button on the remote to turn on the LCD TV.
HDMI METHOD A: Use an S-Video cable to connect the VCR’s S-video output jack to the LCD TV’s S- VIDEO1 or S-VIDEO2 input jack. Use an audio cable to connect the VCR’s audio output jacks to the LCD TV’s audio inputs. METHOD B: Use a composite cable to connect the VCR’s composite video/audio jacks to the LCD TV’s composite video/audio AV1 or AV2 jacks.
Connecting a DVD Player HDMI METHOD A: Use a HDMI cable to connect the DVD’s HDMI jack to the LCD TV’s HDMI jack. METHOD B: Use a component cable to connect the DVD player’s component output jacks to the LCD TV’s component (YPbPr1 or YPbPr2) input jacks.
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Connect all AC power sources, before turning on the power switch of the LCD TV or other connected equipment. Press the button on the remote to turn on the LCD TV. To watch a DVD, press the PC button on the remote repeatedly to select HDMI ( METHOD A), or press the COMP.
Connecting a TV Cable Box and Satellite Receiver HDMI METHOD A: Use a component cable to connect the satellite receiver’s component (YPbPr1) output jacks to the LCD TV’s component input jacks. Use an audio cable to connect the satellite receiver’s component audio jacks to the LCD TV’s audio input jacks. ...
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Connect all AC power sources, before turning on the power switch of the LCD TV or other connected equipment. Press the button on the remote to turn on the LCD TV. To watch programs via satellite receiver, press the COMP. button on the remote repeatedly to select YPbPr1.
Connecting a Video Camera HDMI METHOD A: Use an audio cable to connect the video camera’s audio output jacks to the LCD TV’s audio inputs. Use an S-Video cable to connect the video camera’s S-video output jack to the LCD TV’s S-VIDEO1 or S-VIDEO2 input jack.
HDMI Use a composite cable to connect the TV’s composite video/audio output jacks. Use a composite cable to connect the TV’s AV2 input jacks. Connect all AC power sources, before turning the LCD TV’s power switch on. ...
HDMI Use a D-SUB cable to connect the PC’s D-SUB output jack to the LCD TV’s VGA input jack. Use an audio cable to connect the PC’s audio output jacks to LCD TV’s. Connect all AC power sources, before turning on the power switch of the LCD TV or other connected equipment.
Chapter 3 USING THE FEATURES Press the button to turn the LCD TV on. Press the TV button to enter TV mode, or press the SOURCE button on the top of TV to select the TV. Press the CH+- buttons to change channels, or use the 0-9 buttons to choose a channel.
Press the button to turn the LCD TV on. To select the signal source, press the MENU button on the remote control. The main menu will appear on the screen. Use the VOL+- buttons to select your main menu option.
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DISPLAY MENU: MAIN MENU : DISPLAY DISPLAY MODE: MAIN SOURCE: SUB SOURCE: SWAP MENU SELECT H POSITION V POSITION : SELECT MENU : SELECT ITEM ENTER: NEXT : EXIT OSD MENU: MAIN MENU : OSD LANGUAGE TRANSPARENCY OSD TIME OUT : SELECT MENU : SELECT ITEM ENTER: NEXT...
Automatically scans and stores all the TV channels With the LCD TV connected to a television programming source, press the TV button on the remote control. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the Main menu, and use the VOL+- buttons to select the TV SET, and press the MAIN MENU : TV SET STATION...
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Hiding the TV channels Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the Main menu, and use the VOL+- buttons to select the TV SET, and press the Press the CH+- buttons to select CHANNEL, then press the VOL+- to select the channel you choose to hide.
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Setting the Favorite TV channels Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the Main menu, and use the VOL+- buttons to select the TV SET, and press the MAIN MENU : TV SET STATION CHANNEL EDIT FAVORITE CH MODE STATUS CH SCAN...
Customizing the Picture Settings Press the button to turn the LCD TV on. Press the MENU button to display the Main Menu : MAIN MENU : IMAGE BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST SATURATION SHARPNESS PHASE CLOCK : SELECT MENU : SELECT ITEM ENTER: NEXT : EXIT Press the VOL+-button, the other item will appear on the screen.
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Controls the horizontal position of the picture. H POSITION Controls the vertical position of the picture. V POSITION Adjusts automatically the display settings to optimize performance in VGA AUTO ADJUST mode. This setting controls the overall appearance of the picture, and is chosen IMAGE MODE from among the following options: STANDARD, BRIGHT, SOFT, MOVE STANDARD, MOVE BRILLIANT.
Press the button to turn the LCD TV on. Press the MENU button to display the Main Menu.Press the VOL+- buttons to select AUDIO. MAIN MENU : AUDIO BASS TREBLE BALANCE VOLUME RECALL : SELECT MENU : SELECT ITEM ENTER: NEXT : EXIT ...
Customizing the Picture Color Settings Press the button to turn the LCD TV on. Press the MENU button to display the Main Menu.Press the VOL+- buttons to select RGB. MAIN MENU : RGB COLOR TEMP GREEN BLUE RECALL : SELECT MENU : SELECT ITEM ENTER: NEXT...
Customizing the DISPLAY Settings Press the button to turn the LCD TV on. Press the MENU button to display the Main Menu.Press the VOL+- buttons to select DISPALY. MAIN MENU : DISPLAY DISPLAY MODE: MAIN SOURCE: SUB SOURCE: SWAP MENU SELECT H POSITION...
Customizing the OSD Settings Press the button to turn the LCD TV on. Press the MENU button to display the Main Menu.Press the VOL+- buttons to select OSD. MAIN MENU : OSD LANGUAGE TRANSPARENCY OSD TIME OUT : SELECT MENU : SELECT ITEM ENTER: NEXT : EXIT...
Press the button to turn the LCD TV on. Press the MENU button to display the Main Menu.Press the VOL+- buttons to select MISC. MAIN MENU : MISC SLEEP ASPECT RATIO NOISE REDUCTION IMAGE FREEZE CCD TYPE : SELECT MENU : SELECT ITEM ENTER: NEXT : EXIT...
Using the PIP/POP/DIGEST Settings The PIP/POP/DIGEST feature allows simultaneous viewing of video from two sources (TV, VCR, DVD etc). Only one source’s audio is played at a time; the user may select which source’s audio is heard. Press the PIP button on the remote control to enter picture-in-picture mode, press again to exit PIP mode.
The US has 2 rating system for viewing content: Movie blocking(MPAA) and TV Blocking. The TV Blocking conjuncts with the V-CHIP to help parents block inappropriate programs from their children. The Movie blocking(MPAA) is used for original movies rated by the Motion Picture Association of America(MPAA) as broadcasted on cable TV and not edited for television.
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TV GUIDELINE has 2 rating methods: Content-Based Rating and Age-Based Rating. TV GUIDELINE includes the following options: AGE-BASED RATING DESCRIPTION All children TV-Y Directed to children age 7 and older TV-Y7 General Audience TV-G Parental Guidance suggested TV-PG Parents strongly cautioned TV-14 Mature Audience only TV-MA...
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Setting the New Password Press the V-CHIP button on the remote control to display the Main menu: PARENTAL CONTROL INPUT 4 DIGITS PIN NUMBER _ _ _ _ PRESS 0...9 V-CHIP: EXIT Use the PARENTAL CONTROL password is 0000. ...
Use a supplied antenna cable to connect the ANT.B signal to the LCD TV’s ANT. terminal. Press the button to turn the LCD TV on. Press the ATSC button, press the SETUP button on the remote control. The main menu will appear on the screen. Use the CH+- buttons to select your main menu option.
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CAPTION MENU: CAPTION Caption On/Off Option Font Setup Font Style Analog SETUP MENU: SETUP Opacity SPDIF Format Default Setting Audio Language Time Zone Menu Language Use the CH+- buttons to highlight an option of the sub-menu, and press the button.
Customizing the STATION Settings Press the button to turn the LCD TV on. Press the SETUP button to display the Main Menu.Press the VOL+- buttons to select STATION. STATION Channel Scan Channel Edit Signal Strength Antenna Cable Press the CH+- buttons to select the item to control, then press enter into adjustment mode.
Press the button to turn the LCD TV on. Press the SETUP button to display the Main Menu.Press the VOL+- buttons to select LOCK. Press the CH+- buttons to select the item to control, then press into adjustment mode. ...
Customizing the CAPTION Settings Press the button to turn the LCD TV on. Press the SETUP button to display the Main Menu.Press the VOL+- buttons to select CAPTION. CAPTION Caption On/Off Option Font Setup Font Style Analog Press the CH+- buttons to select the item to control, then press adjustment mode.
Customizing the SETUP Settings Press the button to turn the LCD TV on. Press the SETUP button to display the Main Menu.Press the VOL+- buttons to select SETUP. SETUP Opacity SPDIF Format Default Setting Audio Language Time Zone Menu Language ...
TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Before consulting service personnel, check the following chart for a possible cause of the trouble and for a possible solution. TV will not turn on Make sure the power cord is plugged in, then press the The batteries in the remote control may be exhausted.
Panel System Display Resolution Television System Antenna Input AV IN AV OUT S-VIDEO HDMI /AUDIO YPbPr VGA/AUDIO AUDIO(L/R) IN AUDIO OUT SPEAKER OUT POWER SOURCE (Power consumption) DIMENSION WEIGHT Troubleshooting and Specifications SPECIFICATION TROUBLESHOOTING 37 inch 1920 pixels(horizontal) x 1080 pixels (vertical) NTSC and ATSC 75 Ω...
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Preset Mode Timing Chart TPreset Mode Timing ChartG The screen image has been optimized during manufacture for the display modes listed below. If the signal from the system equals the standard signal mode, the screen is adjusted automatically. If the signal from the system doesn’t equal the standard signal mode, adjust the mode by referring to your videocard user guide otherwise there may be no video, For the display modes listed below, the screen image has been opimized during manufacturer.