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Important Safety Instructions and Maintenance Important Safety Instructions CAUTION Risk of electronic shock, do not open. Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. High Voltage Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
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Important Safety Instructions and Maintenance Important Safety Instructions Do not push or scratch the front filter, or place any objects on top of the TV set. The image may be uneven or the screen may be damaged. To avoid the fire, no naked flame source, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus.
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Important Safety Instructions and Maintenance Installation Do not place the set on an unstable cart, stand, table or shelf. The set may fall, causing serious personal injury as well as damage to the product. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus.
Important Information Keep small accessories out of reach of children so they are not mistakenly swallowed. Table of Contents Accessories -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5 Introduction -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------6 Features----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------6 Specifications----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------7 Stand and wall-mounting instructions (optional) -------------------------------------------------8 General Description --------------------------------------------------------------------------------10 Overview of back panel-------------------------------------------------------------------------------10 Overview of front panel--------------------------------------------------------------------------------11 Overview of remote control---------------------------------------------------------------------------12 Teletext ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------14 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control--------------------------------------------------------16...
Accessories Please make sure the following items are included with your LCD TV. If any items are missing, contact your dealer. Owner s ’ Remote Control Instructions...
Introduction Features PC-RGB HDMI 1.4 input 16:9 wide screen Wide range voltage input Programmable sleep timer Auto tuning and fine tuning No-signal automatic power off TV adopts 42” TFT display screen Connect to computer directly to realize TV/monitor combo. Component Compatible (480i; 480P; 576i; 576P; 720P; 1080i; 1080P) Zero X radiation complies to green environment protection requirement Input terminals used for external equipment connection 1 x ANTENNA jack...
Introduction Specifications KALCD423DXAA Model Display size 42” Diagonal max.) LCD panel resolution 1920X1080 Speaker output power ≥5 Power supply ~110-240V, 50/60Hz TV receive system Digital: DVB-T Analog: PAL: BG, SECAM: BG, D/K Analog: Antenna: Frequency range 46.25MHz-855.25MHz Digital:5-12, 21-69 PAL / NTSC / SECAM Video in Power consumption 180W...
Stand and wall-mounting instructions (optional) How to assemble the stand If you need to remove or assemble the stand please read the following instructions. -Before attaching/detaching the stand, make sure to turn off the TV. -Before performing work, spread cushioning over the base area to lay the LCD TV on. This will prevent it from being damaged.
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Stand and wall-mounting instructions (optional) 3 - Connect the clamps fixed onto the TV and the clamps fixed onto the wall with a strong cable. - Install the TV near to the wall so that it does not fall backwards. - It is safe to connect the string so that the clamps fixed on the wall are equal to or lower than the clamps fixed on the TV.
General Description Overview of back panel COMPONENT2 IN AV OUT HDMI 3 HDMI 2 HDMI 1 COMPONENT1 IN HDMI 1/2/3 AUDIO OUT Connect to the HDMI jack of a device Connect to the audio output jacks with an HDMI output. on your amplifier/home theater.
General Description Overview of front panel The buttons on the lower-right panel control your TV’s basic features, including the on-screen menu. To use the more advanced features, you must use the remote control. Input socket for connecting an external USB. VIDEO Video input socket for connecting an external input device.
General Description Overview of Remote Control INPUT: This button is used to switch among different sources: DTV, ATV, AV1, AV2, Component1, Component2, PC-RGB, HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3, USB. Select a source and press OK button to confirm. POWER: Press this button to switch to standby mode, and press it again to turn TV on.
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General Description Overview of Remote Control : Switch to USB mode directly or call the control menu in USB mode. Please see the details in “Digital Media Player” on Page 41 -Page49. ASPECT Press this button to switch the screen mode.
General Description General Description Teletext Teletext Teletext is an information system broadcast by Teletext is an information system broadcast by certain certain channels which be consulted like a channels which be consulted like a newspaper. newspaper. It also offers to subtitles for viewers It also offers to subtitles for viewers with hearing with hearing...
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General Description Teletext Cancel The CANCEL button will exit from any Teletext on the display. Press CANCEL button again to exit Teletext and return to live TV broadcast. Subtitle Turning the Teletext subtitles on or off. Subtitles is a separate mode with only a few buttons available.
General Description Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Open the battery compartment cover on the back side. Insert two 1.5V AAA size batteries in correct polarity. Don´t mix old or Point the remote towards the remote used batteries with new ones. control sensor of the TV and use it within 8 meters.
External Connection Connecting VCR These instructions assume that you have already connected your TV to an antenna or a cable TV system. Skip step 1 if you have not yet connected to an antenna or a cable system. VCR Rear Panel AUDIO OUT S-VIDEO ANT ANT OUT...
External Connection Connecting Camcorder The rear panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a camcorder to your TV. They allow you to view the camcorder tapes without using a VCR. Each Camcorder has a different back panel configuration. When connecting a Camcorder, match the color of the connection terminal to the cable.
External Connection Connecting a DVD Player/Set-Top Box The rear panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a DVD to your TV. Component video separates the video into Y (Luminance (brightness)), Pb (Blue) and Pr (Red) for enhanced video quality. Be sure to match the component video and audio connections.
External Connection Connecting a DVD Player/Set-Top Box via DVI This connection can only be made if there is a DVI Output connector on the external device. DVD Player/ COMPONENT2 IN Set-Top Box HDMI 3 HDMI 2 HDMI 1 COMPONENT1 IN TV Rear Panel White Audio Cable...
External Connection Connecting DVD Player/Set-Top Box via HDMI This connection can only be made if there is a HDMI Output connector on the external device. DVD Player/ COMPONENT2 IN Set-Top Box HDMI 3 HDMI 2 HDMI 1 COMPONENT1 IN TV Rear Panel HDMI Cable (Not supplied) What is HDMI? HDMI, or high-definition multimedia interface, is a next-generation interface that enables...
External Connection Connecting Digital Audio System The rear panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a Digital Audio System to your TV. COMPONENT2 IN AV OUT HDMI 3 HDMI 2 HDMI 1 COMPONENT1 IN Digital Audio System TV Rear Panel Black Optical Cable (Not supplied)
External Connection Connecting PC COMPONENT2 IN HDMI 3 HDMI 2 HDMI 1 COMPONENT1 IN TV Rear Panel PC Audio Cable (Not supplied) D-Sub Cable (Not supplied) Each PC has a different back panel configuration. The HDMI jacks do not support PC connection. 1.
Basic Operation Turning the TV On and Off How to turn the TV on or off 1. Insert the power cord plug into a polarized AC outlet. 2. If TV is in standby mode Press POWER button on the remote control or button on the bottom panel...
Basic Operation Menu operation Input Setup Press INPUT key on the remote control to enter "INPUT Input Source SOURCE" menu. There are twelve options for you to select: DTV, ATV, AV1, AV2, Component1, Component2, PC-RGB, HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3 and USB Use ▲...
Basic Operation Menu operation Current Channel Information Press INFO key on the remote control to view current channel information, the indications of channel information are listed in the following table. 576i DOLBY MPEG Subtitle 10:47 Nine Digital THE SHAK Age 11 09:41 12:00 Wednesday 17 Jan 2009...
Basic Operation Menu operation Prev Day: If you press the red key on the remote controller, It will show Previous Day’s programs. Next Day: If you press the green key on the remote controller, It will show Next Day’s programs. Schedule: If you press the yellow key on the remote controller, It will show the reminder list.
Menu system instruction Picture Standard: Selects the picture for optimum display in a normal environment. Mild: Selects the picture for comfortable display in a dark room. Bright: Selects the picture for high-definition in a bright room. User: Select to view your favorite display settings (see User settings for PICTURE). Sports: Selects the picture for high-definition in a bright room.
Menu system instruction Sound 1. Press MENU key to display the main menu on the screen. 2. Press key to select "Sound" option. 3. Press key to enter "Sound" submenu. 4. You can also press the SOUND key on the Sound Mode Standard remote control to select one of the sound...
Menu system instruction Sound Surround Sound This is used to turn on surround sound to gain better sound effect. 1. Press key to select "Surround sound" option. 2. Press key to select “Surround” or “Off”. HDMI Sound This option is only used in HDMI mode. 1.
Menu system instruction Channel 1. Press MENU key to display the main menu on the screen. 2. Press key to select "Channel" option. 3. Press key to enter "Channel" submenu. Auto Search Auto Search ress to s elect "Auto Search" option. Then DTV Manual Search Please select country first, ATV Manual Search...
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Menu system instruction Channel DTV Manual Search DTV Manual Search In the DTV source, you can choose “DTV Manual Search” to VHF CH Please select channel enter “DTV Manual Search” menu. Press OK to search You can use / button to choose the channel number and press OK button to enter searching, and then the TV will No Signal store the DTV channel if there is a DTV signal present.
Menu system instruction Time 1. Press MENU key to display the main menu on the screen. Clock 10:02 2. Press key to select "Time" option. 3. Press key to enter "Time" submenu. On Time Off Time Sleep Timer Time Zone Clock You can modify the time of your TV set, but when Select...
Menu system instruction Option 1. Press MENU key to display the main menu on the screen. 2. Press key to select "Option" option. OSD Setting 3. Press key to enter “Option” submenu. Screen Saver Aspect Ratio 16:9 OSD Setting Reset Lock You can modify the OSD set to suit your user Software updata(USB)
Menu system instruction Option Set Password 1. Press key to select "Set Password " option. Lock System 2. Enter your 4-digit password to enter enter "Change Set Password Password" submenu. Choose any 4-digits for your new password and enter them. As soon as the 4 Block Program digits are entered, the cursor will skip...
Menu system instruction RGB Range Change the brightness and saturation for a better picture. 1.Press key to select "RGB Range" option. 2.Press key to select "16~235" or "0~255". Note: only available in HDMI mode, please select the appropriate setting according to the DVD Player/STB.
Menu system instruction 3D Setting Advanced Setting 1. Press / key to select “3D Setting”option, press OK/ key to display the “3D Setting” submenu. 3D Setting 2. Press / key to select 3D format, 2D to 3D, 3D to 2D 3D Setting or 3D order .
Menu system instruction PVR File System PVR File System PVR File System Select Disk Select Disk Select Disk Record Max Time 4Hr. Record Max Time 4Hr. Record Max Time 4Hr. File System Size Time Shift Size Check PVR File System tart Check PVR File System SUCCESS...
Menu system instruction Instant recording 1. Select the desired channel then press the RECORD button on the remote control to start recording the current broadcast, a progress bar will be displayed at the bottom of the screen. - During recording, the progress bar will fade out after 10 seconds. 2.
Digital Media Player Introduction This TV is embedded with one USB port digital media player. It can find devices that support USB1.1/2.0,including flash disk, USB hard disk and digital camera. It supports functions as: Display pictures, Play music files, Play video files, Display text files. Note: please do not remove the cable during the data transfer.
Digital Media Player Device and File Management Initialization Interface Into the USB channel, the interface shown in Figure 1. If no inserted U disk, the system will be prompted to insert the USB device, while the lower right corner screen displays "No Device"...
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Digital Media Player USB support character Play Control menu 1 .JPE G Play Rotate Proportion PlayMode Stop Prev Next Music Key operation Left, Right: Select Options OK button: the selected function key to enter the selected Living the secondary function key menu.
Digital Media Player USB support character Playlist : Show is playing and will play the 1 .JPE G Playlist Info image file. Shown as Figure 10 Up,Down keys: select the image file OK button: Play Play list the selected picture file Left, Right keys: Water lilies.jpg Blue hills.jpg Exit playlist, and select other options.
Digital Media Player USB support character Bonnie Winds.mp3 00:00:03/00:04:07 Play Control Play PlayMode Stop Playlist Prev Next Key operation: Left, Right: Select Options Confirm the key: the selected function key to enter the selectedfeatures live secondary menu items. Exit: exit the playback control menu <Figure 15>...
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Digital Media Player USB support character Video view Content: The specified path to all the video files displayed as thumbnails Key operation: Arrow keys: up and down in the switch between different options. OK key: elected in the entry in the video options on the left, the switch to the video preview area;...
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Digital Media Player USB support character Switch: 00:00:03/00:04:07 Ad.mpeg Shown as Figure 22 Play Proportion PlayMode Prev Next Switch 1. Track switch: switch the currently playing video tracks. Auto 2. Subtitles switch: switch the currently 16:9 playing video titles, this option the user can switch the video comes with different titles, select the OFF option, the subtitles will not be displayed.
Digital Media Player USB support character 00:00:03/00:04:07 Ad.mpeg None Slow Stepping Stop Playlist Info Play list Playlist: Show the videos files being playing Ad.mpeg V50.mp4 V1.RM and will be played. Divx4 .rm vb Divx5 .rm vb Shown as Figure 29 1 / 1 UP / Down:select OK:play...
Digital Media Player USB support character Documents Reading The Documents Reading iinterface: Shown as Figure 33. Prev Page Next Page Prev Next Stop Music Goto Page Playlist Key operation it ’s no t ea sy to t el l o the rs ho w t o b e h ap p y a t w ork, e spe cia ll y pe o pl e w ho fe el as if t he y’re livi n g in a ca ree r comb a t zon e.
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Digital Media Player USB support character Key operation: Arrow keys: up and down between the different options about the switch. Landscape2.jpg Setup OK key: If the focus is on the left side when Street.jpg PHOTO Setup Regional Options, switch to the right area; Ad.mpeg MUSIC Current Drive...
Troubleshooting If you have any problem, check the couter measures for each symptom listed beiow. The following symptoms may have been caused by inappropriate adjustment rather than actual malfunction of the unit. If the trouble persists, contact the Customer Care Centre, see back page for contact details Symptoms Possible solutions...
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Troubleshooting Check your area is covered by Digital Video Broadcasts. After Auto Tuning only Try re-tuning or manually tuning missing channels. some channels are Check that you are using the correct antenna type - please available see pg.16 'Antenna connection'. Check if the channel has been blocked in the main menu Channel cannot be settings.
Troubleshooting Picture defects and the reason Ghosting may also occur when still pictures are displayed continuously. It may disappear after a few moments.
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