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Important safety instructions
1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
6. Clean only with dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the
manufacturer's instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers,
stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A
polarized plug has two blades with one being wider than the other. A
grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide
blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug
does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the
obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs,
convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table
specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus.
When a cart is used, use caution when moving the
cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long
periods of time.
14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when
the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or
plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the
apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not
operate normally, or has been dropped.
15. The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no
objected filled with liquids, such as vase, shall be placed on the apparatus.
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Page 1: Important Safety Instructions
Important safety instructions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. -
Page 2: Safety Guidelines
Safety Guidelines Caution: Always use a power cable that is properly grounded. Please use the AC cords listed below for each area: USA ..... UL Canada ....CSA/cUL FCC Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. -
Page 3: Important Safeguards
Important Safeguards Safety of operators has been taken into consideration at the design and manufacture phase, but inappropriate operation may cause electric shock or fire. To prevent the product from being damaged, the following rules should be observed for the installation, use and maintenance of the product. Read the following safety instructions before starting the operation. - Page 4 Never use a damaged power cord: Heavy objects, heat or tensile force may damage the power cord and cause fire or electric shock. Do not change or open the back cover: Removing the back cover of the product may cause fire or electric shock.Contact the manufacturer when inspection or adjustment is required.
- Page 5 Hold the power connector when removing the power cable: Unplug the connector Pulling the power cable itself may damage the wires inside the cable and cause fire or electric shock. Do not touch the connector with wet hands: To avoid risk of electric shock. ATTENTION Insert batteries in accordance with instructions: Insert the batteries with correct polarities (positive...
- Page 6 Others: 1) The LCD panel on this TV is manufactured using an extremely high level of precision technology; however, an occasional pixel (dot of light) may display constantly on the screen. This is a structural property of LCD technology and is not a sign of malfunction.
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
Contents Important safety instructions ..1 6.4.3 Setup Page Menu ....24 Selection of “Language” ..24 Safety Guidelines ......2 Setting of “V-Chip” ....24 Important Safeguards ..... 3 Selection of “Closed Caption” 1. Before use ........8 (Analog) ........ -
Page 8: Before Use
1. Before use The product is a 42” WXGA (wide-screen with XGA resolution) LCD TV Player. It has passed the Class-B EMC test and the UL and cUL safety certifications, and is ideal for both consumer and commercial use. The product is a precise electronic product. Users should read the following instructions carefully to maximise the performance of the product: 1.1 Open the Package... -
Page 9: Product Features
2. Product Features The 42” LCD TV Player provides a high quality image and is suitable for a variety of applications: 1. Available inputs - Two HDMI inputs for digital high definition connection. - VGA (D-Sub 15) input for computer use. The screen will support resolutions up to 1024 x 768 at 60 Hz. -
Page 10: Names And Functions Of Parts
4. Names and Functions of Parts 4.1 Front View Diagram (IR) Infrared Receiver: Receuves IR signals from the remote control. Power indicator: Indicator ON (Red) Standby mode Indicator ON (Green) Power ON mode 4.2 Side View The functions of the buttons are described as follows: Diagram STANDBY: Press (Standby) button to turn off to... -
Page 11: Rear View
4.3 Rear View Diagram Wall Mount holes (four holes): Use the provided screws (M5) to affix the wall mount. Power Inlet: Use the power cord included and connect to an earthed 120V, 60Hz AC outlet. Signal input and other terminals: . -
Page 12: Remote Control
. Audio Output: Connect audio amplifier or other device with that audio input. 4.4 Remote Control (Note: Details refer to AKAI TV Universal Remote Control Programming Guide.) Standby( ): Press to turn on and off. Mute( ): Press this button to quiet the sound. - Page 13 0~9 Number Buttons: Press 0~9 to select a channel, and input the password. DTV/TV: Press to choose DTV/TV (high definition channels) directly. Guide (Digital TV Timetable): Press to display the (Digital TV Timetable) mode. Press again to exit. Source: Press to select the signal source, such as DTV, TV, AV, S-Video, YPbPr1, YPbPr2, VGA, HDMI 1 or HDMI 2.
- Page 14 Range of Remote Control Diagram 20° - Ensure the remote control is pointed towards the remote control window on the display unit. - No obstacles should be placed between the remote control and the remote control window. - The effective receiving range for the signal is within 5-8 meters from the front of the remote control window, and 30°...
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Page 15: Connect Accessory Devices
5. Connect Accessory Devices Connecting a DVD player or HDTV Set-top box using YPbPr input Remove power from the unit (unplug from the wall outlet) and external equip- ment before connecting cables. Green 1. Connect the YPbPr output of the Blue White DVD or HDTV Set-top box to the... - Page 16 Connecting the DVD player or HDTV Set-top box using HDMI input Remove power from the unit (unplug from the wall outlet) and external equipment before connecting cables. 1. Connect the LCD TV to the DVD player or HDTV Set-top box with the HDMI cable.
- Page 17 Connecting the DVD or VCR player devices Remove power from the unit (unplug from the wall outlet) and external equipment before connecting cables. 1. With an S-VIDEO cable connect the LCD TV to the VCR or other device. S-VIDEO will connect only the video portion (image only) of the signal. With an AUDIO cable (RCA type) connect the AUDIO OUT from the device to the AUDIO IN on the LCD TV.
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Page 18: Initial Setup Instruction Guide
Connect to antenna ATSC (DTV) & NTSC(ATV) input connection config 1. There are two Antennas: - ANT 1 is only for ATSC channel of Air or Clear QAM. - ANT 2 is only for Air or Cable Signal of NTSC. 2. -
Page 19: Basic Operation
6. Basic Operation Standby 6.1 Power ON/OFF: The Display is in Standby mode - Press Standby ( ) button on the remote control or on the side panel to turn on the unit. The power indicator changes from red to green. -
Page 20: Osd Option Adjustment
6.3 OSD Option Adjustment Learning about the menu system After you have installed the batteries into the remote control, you may want to set some preferences on the LCD TV using the menu system. The buttons for OSD option adjustment include: Menu, Enter and Exit buttons. -
Page 21: Osd Functions
6.4 OSD Functions 6.4.1 Video Page Menu (inactive for VGA) Adjustment of “Contrast”, “Brightness” or “Saturation” Press the Menu button, and then press button until the “Video” menu appears. Press button to highlight your selection. Press button to adjust. Press the Menu or Exit button to return or exit. -
Page 22: Selection Of "Phase" Setting (Only For Ypbpr)
Selection of “Phase” setting (only for YPbPr) Press the Menu button, and then press button until the “Video” menu appears. Press button to highlight your selection. Press button to adjust. Press the Menu or Exit button to return or exit. ... -
Page 23: Audio
Press button to highlight your selection. Press button to select. Press the Menu or Exit button to return or exit. Table of Video Adjustment Setting Item Status Description Off, Low, Middle, Selecting to control the sharpness Strong and noise reduction. Low, Middle, Strong, Select dynamic color improve level. -
Page 24: Selection Of "Acoustic Cinema Enhancement
Selection of “Acoustic Cinema Enhancement” Press the Menu button, and then press button until the “Audio” menu appears. Press button to highlight your selection. Press button to select “On” or “Off”. Press the Menu or Exit button to return or exit. 6.4.3 Setup Page Menu ... - Page 25 The “V-Chip” menu includes the “V-Chip Enable”, “Block MPAA Rating”, “Block TV Rating”, etc. functions. You can use these functions after entering the correct PIN code. Entering the PIN code ▪ When the PIN code is already stored: Press the Number buttons (0~9) to enter the 4-digit PIN code used for blocking channels, and then press the Enter button.
- Page 26 Using the “V-Chip Enable” item After entering the “V-Chip” menu, press button to highlight the “V-Chip Enable” item. Press button to select “On” or “Off”. On : The V-Chip setting functions are activate. Off : the V-Chip setting functions are inactivate. Press the Menu or Exit button to return or exit.
- Page 27 Using the “Block TV Rating” item After entering the “V-Chip” menu, press button to highlight the “Block TV Rating” item. Press the Enter button to confirm. Press button to select an item, then press the Enter button to lock (display “”) or unlock (display “ ”). For Television programs including made-for-TV movies: Children TV Ratings: •...
- Page 28 Unlocking programs temporarily If you try to watch a program that V-Chip BLOCK exceeds the TV Guideline you set, TV-PG DLSV the system enters program lock Enter Password mode. You can either unlock the - - - - program temporarily or select a non-locked program to watch.
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Page 29: Selection Of "Closed Caption" (Analog)
Using the “Block TV None Rating” item After entering the “V-Chip” menu, press button to highlight the “Block TV None Rating” item. Press button to select “No” or “Yes”. Yes : You can not watch the “TV None Rating” programs. No : You can watch the “TV None Rating”... -
Page 30: Selection Of "Blue Back
Note: A closed caption signal may not display in the following situations: ▪ when a videotape has been dubbed ▪ when the signal reception is weak ▪ when the signal reception is nonstandard Select “Off” to close this function. Press Menu button to return or exit. -
Page 31: Tv Page Menu (Only For Tv)
6.4.4 TV Page Menu (Only for TV) Using the “Tuner Mode” Press the Menu button, and then press button until the “TV” menu appears. Press button to highlight your selection. Press button to select “Air” or “Cable”. Press the Menu or Exit button to return or exit. -
Page 32: Using The "Channel Skip
Using the “Channel Skip” Press the Menu button, and then press button until the “TV” menu appears. Press button to highlight your selection. Press button to select “On” or “Off”. Press the Menu or Exit button to return or exit. ... -
Page 33: Geometric Page Menu (Only For Vga)
6.4.5 Geometric Page Menu (Only for VGA) Adjustment of “Contrast” or “Brightness” Press the Menu button, and then press button until the “Geometric” menu appears. Press button to highlight your selection. Press button to adjust. Press the Menu or Exit button to return or exit. -
Page 34: Using "Auto Setting
Using “Auto Setting” Press the Menu button, and then press button until the “Geometric” menu appears. Press button to highlight your selection. Press Enter button to confirm. Press the Menu or Exit button to return or exit. Note: This item will auto-adjust the picture display. ... -
Page 35: Dtv Page Menu (Only For Dtv)
Table of Display Adjustment Items Description button to select it. H Position button to move the image left or right. button to select it. V Position button to move the image up or down. 6.4.6 DTV Page Menu (Only for DTV) Press the Menu button, and then press button until the “DTV”... - Page 36 Using the “SPDIF Type” item After entering the “General” menu, press button to highlight the “SPDIF Type” item. Press button to select “Dolby Digital”, “PCM” or “OFF”. Press the Menu or Exit button to return or exit. Using the “Broadcast Service” item After entering the “General”...
- Page 37 Using the “Manual Scan” item Manual Scan is used to manually search the receivable channels. There are Add-on Mode and Range Mode. After entering the “General” menu, press button to highlight the “Manual Scan” item. Press the Enter button to confirm. Press button to select “Add Mode”...
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Page 38: Caption Setting
Caption Setting Using the “Analog Closed Caption” item After entering the “Caption” menu, press button to highlight the “Analog Closed Caption” item. Press button to select “CC1~CC4”, or “OFF”. Press the Menu or Exit button to return or exit. ... -
Page 39: Parental Setting
If you select “Custom”, you can operate as below: Press button to highlight the item. Press button to select. Press the Menu or Exit button to return or exit. Font Size : To set the Font Size value from Large, Small and Medium. Font Color : To set the Font Color value from White, Green, Blue, Red, Cyan, Yellow, Magenta and Black. - Page 40 If the input is invalid, a message will pop up; You can operate the “Channel Block” as below: After entering the “Channel Block” menu, press button to select an item. Press the Enter button to lock (display “ ”) or unlock (doesn’t display “ ”). When display “...
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Page 41: Using The Guide (Digital Tv Timetable)
Using the Guide (Digital TV Timetable) Your TV has an “Digital TV Timetable” to help you navigate through all the possible shows. The Guide menu supplies information, such as program lists, start and end times of all available channels. In addition, detailed information about the program is often available in the Guide. -
Page 42: Technical Specification
7. Technical Specification Product Model LCT42Z7TAP TV System NTSC M, ATSC VIDEO System NTSC Screen Size 42” diagonal Display Area 930mm (W) x 523mm (H) Aspect Ratio 16:9 External Size (with stand) 1067.3mm (W) x 781.2mm (H) x 275.0mm (D) Gross Weight (with stand) 34 kg 1920(H) x 1080(V) Pixels (Each pixel has R/G/B 3 color... -
Page 43: Support The Signal Mode
8. Support the Signal Mode A. VGA Mode Horizontal Vertical Resolution Frequency Frequency (KHz) (Hz) 31.50 60.00 640 x 480 37.86 72.81 35.16 56.25 37.90 60.32 800 x 600 46.90 75.00 48.08 72.19 1024 x 768 48.40 60.00 B. YPbPr Mode Horizontal Vertical Resolution... -
Page 44: Cleaning And Simple Troubleshooting
9. Cleaning and Simple Troubleshooting 1 Important: - Make sure that the power cable is removed from the AC outlet before cleaning the product. - Do not use volatile solvent (such as toluene, rosin and alcohol) to clean the Display. Such chemicals may damage the housing, screen glass and remote control, and cause the paint to peel. - Page 45 Symptom Solution Power cannot be turned - Check that both ends of the power cable are on. (Power indicator does plugged into the socket appropriately. not light) - Check that the signal line is connected properly. - Check that the power of the relevant peripherals No Input Signal message is turned on.