Table of Contents Important Safety Precautions ......................Important Notice ..........................Preparations ............................Identification of Controls ........................Connections ............................Basic Operations ..........................Memorizing the Channels ........................Channel and Program Selection ....................... Picture Adjustment ..........................Sound Adjustment ..........................Rating and Lock Setup ........................Time Zone &...
Important Safety Precautions Electrical energy can perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage if improperly handled. This product has been engineered and manufactured with the highest priority on safety. But IMPROPER USE CAN RESULT IN POTENTIAL ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD. In order to prevent potential danger, please observe the following instructions when installing, operating and cleaning the product.
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Important Safety Precautions (Continued) 15. Stand --- Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. Do not place the product on an unstable trolley, stand, tripod or table. Placing the product on an unstable base can cause the product to fall, resulting in serious personal injuries as well as damage to the product.
Important Notice Do not use in hot and cold rooms (locations) About Temperature When the unit is used in rooms (locations) with low temperature, the picture may leave trails or appear slightly delayed. This is not a malfunction, and the unit will recover when the temperature returns to normal.
Preparations Using the Remote Control Use the remote control by pointing it towards the remote sensor window of the set. Objects between the remote control and sensor window may prevent proper operation. Cautions regarding use of remote control Do not expose the remote control to shock. In addition, do not expose the remote control to liquids, and do not place in an area with high humidity.
Preparations (Continued) Antenna Connection INSTALL the unit in a room where direct light will not fall upon the screen. Total darkness or a reflection on the picture screen may cause eyestrain. Soft and indirect lighting is recommended for comfortable viewing. Optimum reception of colour requires a good signal and will generally mean that an outdoor antenna must be used.
Identification of Controls Main Unit (front view) POWER SWITCH 1. INDICATOR 2. POWER Press this button to turn the unit ON from STANDBY mode. Press it again to turn the set back to STANDBY. Press this button to access the MENU main page. 3.
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Identification of Controls (Continued) Main Unit (rear view) 9 10 Speaker output jacks RS-232 terminal: For service only. The user should not use this terminal. S/PDIF digital audio output (optical): Connects to the digital audio input of a digital audio component. HDMI input: HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface between this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video component, such as a set-top box and DVD player.
Identification of Controls (Continued) Remote Control Unit POWER : Switches the TV power on or Standby TV/Radio: Switches between TV and Radio mode. (DTV only). EPG: Displays the Electronic Program Guide. (DTV only) FAV +/-: Selects the favourite channel. FAV.LIST: Displays the favourite channel list. 0-9 number buttons: Press to enter channel numbers or input password.
Connections Cautions before connecting Carefully check the terminals for position and type before making any connections. The illustration of the external equipment may be different depending on your model. Loose connectors can result in image or colour problems. Make sure that all connectors are securely inserted into their terminals.
Connections (Continued) Connecting a Camcorder Cables are often colour-coded to connectors. Connect red to red, white to white, etc. How to connect: Connect the Audio/Video cables between the Audio (L/R)/Video jacks on the unit and camcorder. To playback Camcorder 1. Turn on your TV, then press SOURCE button. The SOURCE menu opens. 2.
Connections (Continued) Connecting a Component Video TV REAR Device with component video Cables are often colour-coded to connectors. Connect red to red, white to white, etc. To connect a device using component video: Connect the Component Video cable between the Y, Cb/Pb, Cr/Pr input jacks on the unit and Y, Cb/Pb, Cr/Pr output jacks on the device.
Connections (Continued) Connecting a VCR (for Recording) VCR for Recording TV REAR Cables are often colour-coded to connectors. Connect red to red, white to white, etc. AV cable How to connect: Connect the Audio/Video cables between the Audio (L/R)/Video jacks on the unit and VCR. To record program 1.
Basic Operations Turning On/Off the Power Turning On Insert the power cord into the wall outlet. Press the Power Switch on the unit, then press the POWER button on the unit or on the remote control. The unit will be turned on and you will be ready to use its features. Turning Off With the power on, press the POWER button on the unit or on the remote control to turn off the unit, and put the...
Basic Operation (Continued) Selecting the Input Signal Source Source 1. TV Press SOURCE button. 2. AV1 3. AV2 4. S-Video Press to select the input source. 5. YPbPr1 You can quickly go to first item (TV) and last item (HDMI) by pressing button.
Memorizing the Channels Your TV can memorize and store all of the available programs (including TV and Radio programs). After the available programs are memorized, use Channel up/down button to scan through the available stations Auto Searching for Programs Auto Install Manual Install You can complete an auto search to search for all programs (including radio and Channel List...
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Memorizing the Channels (Continued) Labelling Channel If a channel is not already labelled, you can label the channel so you know what Auto Install channel you are watching. Manual Install Channel List Navigate to SETUP menu and press to select Manual Adjust, Favorite List Manual Adjust and then press OK to access the sub-menu.
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Memorising the Channels (Continued) Favourite Channel Setup Channels List - TV You can make use of channel list to set up your favourite channels. 1. TV 2 2. TV 3 to select your favourite program, press RED In the channel list, press 7.
Channel and Program Selection Please note: your new TV is capable of receiving both radio and TV broadcasts. And for TV reception, your new TV is capable of receiving both traditional analog channels and digital channels. When watching digital TV program and you want to listen to radio program, simply press TV/Radio button to switch.
Picture Adjustment Customising the Picture Press MENU and the main menu screen displays. Aspect Ratio Wide Picture Mode Custom Press to select VIDEO menu, press to access the menu. Contrast Brightness Color Tint Within the menu, press to navigate through the options Sharpness or adjust an option.
Sound Adjustments Adjusting the Volume Using the volume buttons (VOL+ and VOL- ) Press the VOL+ or VOL- to increase or decrease the volume. Using the MUTE Press the MUTE button to temporarily turn off all sound. To restore the sound, press the MUTE button again. Customizing the Sound Custom Sound Mode...
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Sound Adjustments (Continued) Stereo/Bilingual Selection (for analog channels) You can quickly select sound multiplex mode by using the STEREO button on the remote control. NICAM Broadcast Selection This enables the selection of the reception mode when receiving a NICAM signal. To let you enjoy NICAM broadcasting, this TV set receives NICAM system stereo, bilingual, and monaural broadcasts.
Rating and Lock Setup Password Setup The Password setup sub-menu is used to set a new system password or to change an existing system password. By default, the system password is 0000 and you may change it. To access Rating control, to lock or unlock channels, to view locked channels, or to set up Parent Lock, the system password is required.
Rating and Lock Setup (Continued) Channel Lock Setup The Channel Lock function blocks the viewing of any channel for which the Rating Channel Lock channel lock has been set. Password Parental Lock Navigate to the RATE menu and use to highlight Channel Lock item, press OK to access.
Time Zone, EPG & Sleep Timer Time Zone Selection To obtain local time, you should first set local time zone, and it depends on your local station whether has broadcast time zone information. Source Press MENU and the main menu screen displays. State NSW ACT Press...
Teletext & Subtitle Teletext What Is Teletext? Your System receives Teletext signals broadcast by a TV network, and decodes them into graphical format for viewing. News, weather and sports information, stock exchange prices and programme previews are among the many services available.
Image Adjustment for D-Sub (PC) Mode/Component Mode Before adjusting the image, make sure that you select the correct source (D-Sub or YPbPr). To adjust the image Press MENU and the main menu screen displays. H.Position V.Position Phase Auto Adjust Press to select DISPLAY menu, press to access the menu.
Troubleshooting If after reading these operating instructions, you have additional questions related to the use of your television, please call the services centre in your local area. Before calling service, please check the symptoms and follow suggested solutions. Remote Control Problem Possible Solutions The batteries could be weak.
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Troubleshooting General Possible Solutions Problem These channels may be locked. Please unlock them (see <Channel Lock Setup> One or some channels can't be section). displayed These channels may be set skipped in the channel list. You may set it to not skipped or select them with 0-9 number buttons.