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Table of Contents Introduction................1 Functions and Features ..................1 Important Safety Instructions..........2 Important Information ..................6 Safety Tips ......................6 WARNING......................6 CAUTION......................7 Package Contents..............9 Setting up Your Television.............10 Connecting the Power Cord ................10 Connecting the Antenna (For NTSC Systems)..........10 Connecting CATV.......................10 Antenna..........................11 Installation of an Outdoor Antenna...................11...
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Adjusting User Situation Modes ................ 24 Freeze........................24 Adjusting Aspect Ratio ..................25 Using the PIP/PBP Function................25 Selecting PIP AUDIO ..................26 Setting Favorite Channels................... 26 Selecting TV or CATV ..................27 Adding/Deleting Channels ................. 27 Using the Sleep Timer ..................28 Adjusting Backlight ....................
Thank you for purchasing the BenQ DV2680/DV3070/DV3080 Liquid Crystal Display Television. Your DV2680/DV3070/DV3080 will bring you years of high-quality viewing enjoyment. Your new BenQ television is extremely easy to operate, and has exceptionally high image quality. The DV2680/DV3070/DV3080 is also extremely versatile. You can install your television on the wall or set it on a table, and it can be used under any type of illumination.
ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD. In order to prevent potential danger, please observe the following instructions when installing, operating and cleaning the product. Proper care will also prolong the service life of your BenQ LCD TV. Just follow these simple instructions before using your TV.
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EMC. When connecting other products such as VCRs and personal computers, you should turn off the power of the unit for protection against electric shock. If the AC adapter is misplaced or needs to be replaced, obtain the same type of adapter from a BenQ service center or your dealer.
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16. OverloadingDo not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or convenience receptacles on other equipment as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. 17. Entering of objects and liquidsNever poke an object into the product through vents or openings.
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23. 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. 24. Pixel defectThe LCD panel is a high technology product, giving you finely detailed pictures.Occasionally, a few non-active pixels may appear on the screen as a fixed point of blue, green or red.Please note that this does not affect the performance of your product.
Important Information WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DONOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. WARNING: FCC Regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.
• If water spills onto the TV or foreign objects get inside it, a short-circuit may occur which could result in fire or electric shock. If any foreign objects get inside the TV, please consult an Authorized Dealer. Do not cover the ventilation holes. •...
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• Do not open the unit for any reason. Doing so will void the warranty! • Unplug the unit if it will not be used for an extended period of time • Avoid placing the unit near sources of heat •...
Package Contents Please ensure that the following items are included with your DV2680/DV3070/DV3080 Liquid Crystal Display TV. If any item is missing or damaged, contact an authorized dealer immediately. DV2680/DV3070/DV3080 LCD TV (x1) User's manual (x1) Composite video cable (x1)
Connecting the Antenna (For NTSC Systems) Connecting CATV Your BenQ television has an internal 75 ohm coaxial cable connector, so antennal hook-up is very easy.When connecting a 75-ohm coaxial cable to your BenQ television, secure it firmly to the ANT connector. Some cable television companies provide "pay per view" programming.
Antenna The antenna equipment has far more effect on reception for color televisions than on black and white models. We suggest you use a good-quality outdoor antenna. Following are simple explanations for the connection of various types of antennas. 1. Generally speaking, 75 ohm systems have a round cable with an F-shaped connector which requires no tools.
• Press the Power button to turn on the DV2680/DV3070/DV3080 when it is in "standby" mode. 1 Power • Press the Power button once more to turn the DV2680/DV3070/ DV3080 "off " by placing it into "standby" mode. 2 INPUT This button allows you to switch among TV/Video/PC signal sources.
The "Power", "Channel ( )/( )", "Volume ( )/( )", "Input" and "Menu" buttons on the main unit function in the same way as their counterparts on the remote control. Information in this manual is based on the use of the remote control to operate the television. Main Unit (Rear View) DV2680 COMPONENT ANTENNA AC-INLET AUDIO...
No. Name Description 1 AC INLET Connect the power cord (provided) to this input. • VIDEO (Composite (AV) signal input, RCA connector): Attach the Composite video output of your DVD player or other AV device. • AUDIO(Audio input, L/R): Attach the audio out of your DVD 2 AV1 &...
Connecting S-Video Signal Connect your AV equipment to the television's S-VIDEO terminal using an S- video cable. The DV2680/DV3070/DV3080 provides two S-video inputs (AV1 & AV2). DVD player Of all the signal types, S-video provides the second-best quality, and it is far superior to Com- posite video signals.
2. Connect to the Component video input (Y Pb Pr) if your DVD player is a progressive scan model. 3. Connect to the Component video input (Y Cb Cr) for standard DVD players. 4. Your BenQ television supports 480p, 720p and 1080i HDTV signals. Controls and Terminals...
Connecting RGB (Min D-SUB 15 Pin Connector) Signals DVI/HDCP D-SUB AUDIO Cr/PR Cb/Pb Connect your computer's output cable to the D-SUB input using a Min D-SUB 15 PC D-Sub cable Audio cable pin cable. Connect your computer's audio out to the television using an appropriate cable.
Connecting DVI/HDCP Signals AUDIO DVI/HDCP D-SUB Connect the computer equipment or digital video source to the DVI/HDCP input on the Television using a DVI-D cable. Connect using a cable appropriate for your computer's audio output. DVD player Connecting Audio Output Signals (DV3070/DV3080 Only) The DV3070 and DV3080 models provide extra audio output terminals for delivering TV audio signal to an amplifier, subwoofer...
Remote Control 1. POWER Press this button to power on the television. Press again to put the set into standby mode. 2. INFO Press this button to display the TV channel message and any signal message (including video or computer signals). Press the EXIT button to turn it off.
13. MENU Press this button to display the OSD (on-screen display) menu for adjusting the image, sound and functions. The function table allows you to use the buttons to select items. Pressing the button again removes the OSD display. 14. INPUT Press this button to select an input source.
Batteries If the remote control does not operate, replace the batteries following the instructions below. 1. Open the lid of the remote control battery compartment (slide the lid backward while pressing down.) 2. Insert two size-AAA batteries (included). Ensure that the batteries are inserted with the positive and negative terminals in the correct direction corresponding to the (+) and (-) marks in the battery compartment.
Using the Remote Control Before first use, ensure that the television is set up correctly and adjust it in accordance with the broadcasting system in your territory. Power on, Power off and Standby Turning on the television 1. Plug the television's power cord into a wall outlet (after this step, the main unit will turn on and enter standby mode automatically).
Adjusting Audio Volume Adjusting the volume 1. Press the Volume button on your television or press the VOL button on your remote to increase volume. The volume indicator will increase in length as volume rises. 2. Press the Volume button on your television, or press the VOL button on your remote to decrease volume.
Adjusting User Situation Modes To adjust user situation modes, press the PICTURE button on the remote control. This enables you to select from among 4 modes (Vivid, Standard, Movie and Sports). Freeze Press the FREEZE button on the remote control to free the image on the screen.
Adjusting Aspect Ratio Press the ASPECT button on your remote control to select the image aspect ratio you prefer. Press the button several times to cycle through various ratios. Using the PIP/PBP Function If your television is connected to two or more different video and audio inputs, pressing the PIP/ PBP button on your remote allows you to display two images on the screen at once in PIP or PBP...
Selecting PIP AUDIO If your television is connected to two different video and audio inputs, pressing the PIP AUDIO button on your remote allows you to select the sound from either the main or sub screen in PIP mode, or from the left or right screen in PBP mode.
Selecting TV or CATV To select between the TV/CATV systems, press the TV/ CATV button on the remote control. Adding/Deleting Channels To add or delete a channel, press the CH+/- button on your remote control. Using the Remote Control...
Using the Sleep Timer 1. Press the SLEEP button on your remote control to set the automatic sleep timer. 2. Use the buttons to adjust the time. Time is set in increments of 30 minutes, from 0 to 180 minutes. Adjusting Backlight If you need to adjust the intensity of your television's backlight, press the BACKLIGHT button on your remote control and...
Displaying Information Press the INFO button on your remote control to display the sig- nal information, including input video signal source, TV/CATV system, current audio selection and channel. Using the Auto Function Press the "i" key on your remote control to have your television automatically adjust the frequency, phase, horizontal and vertical positions in PC and HDTV modes.
The On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu OSD Structure Internal/External * Audio out is only available with the DV3070 and DV3080 models. The On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu...
How to Use the OSD Menu You can use the OSD menu screen to adjust all the settings on your television. Follow the steps outlined below to select the function you desire, and refer to the pages indicated for more information.
Audio Adjustment The Audio Adjustment Menu 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control or the Menu button on the television to display the main menu. 2. Press the buttons to select Audio and then press the OK button to enter the submenu. 3.
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to increase mid Middle Adjust mid tones tones, to decrease mid -12 to +12 tones. to increase mid-bass Mid. Bass Adjust mid-bass tones -12 to +12 to decrease mid-bass. to increase bass, Bass Adjust bass tones -12 to +12 to decrease bass. The On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu...
Picture Adjustment Picture Menu 1. Press the MENU button on the remote or the Menu key on the television to display the main menu. 2. Press the buttons to select Picture and then press OK to enter the submenu. 3. Press the buttons to select an item.
Display Adjustment Display Menu 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control or the Menu key on the television to display the main menu. 2. Press the buttons to select Display and then press OK to enter the submenu. 3.
TV Adjustment TV Menu 1. Press the MENU button on the remote or the Menu key on the television to display the main menu. 2. Press the buttons to select TV and then press OK to enter the submenu. 3. Press the buttons to select an item.
Setting up Closed Caption This television is equipped with an internal Closed Caption decoder. Closed Caption is a system which allows conversations, narration, and sound effects in TV programs and home videos to be viewed as captions on the TV screen (see the illustration). Not all the programs and videos will offer closed captioning.
Example 2 R in the age-based rating is blocked, this will also automatically block the higher ratings NC-17 and X. The MPAA rating is only age-based. TV Parental Guidelines Content base D (Sexually Rating FV (Fantasy S (Sexual L (Adult V (Violence) Suggestive Violence)
Adjusting V-Chip Setting First-Time Setup 1. Press the MENU button on the remote or the Menu key on the television to display the main menu. 2. Press the buttons to select TV and then press OK to enter the submenu. 3.
MPAA Rating 1. After entering V-CHIP Blocking Settings, press the buttons to select MPAA. 2. Use the buttons to switch between available choices for the selected option. TV Guidelines 1. After entering V-CHIP Blocking Settings, press the buttons to select TV Guide. 2.
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The sequence is as follows: Enter change password Input the 4-digit password you set before Incorrect password Input the new 4-digit password you like confirm your new password If you forget the password you set before,you can press"2" "4" "6" "8"when the "old password" information is displayed,then you can set a new password .
Setup Setup Menu 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control or the Menu key on the television to display the main menu. 2. Press the buttons to select Setup and then press OK to enter the submenu. 3. Press the buttons to select an item.
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Use the but- tons on the remote control or the Channel Adjust backlight Backlight Dark, Normal, Bright intensity and Channel keys on the television to select it. Use the but- tons on the remote Protect screen and On, off control or the Channel enter powersaver DPMS mode when no signal...
Troubleshooting Before calling a service center, attempt the following steps to diagnose the problem. Symptoms Possible Causes Ensure whether the power plug is securely inserted into the Power does not turn ON receptacle. • Ensure the television power is ON (Indicated by the green LED on the front of the unit) •...
• Make sure the antenna cable is properly connected. There is no picture or sound, just noise • Consider whether TV signals are being properly received. • Make sure the antenna cable is properly connected. Picture is not clear • Consider whether TV signals are being properly received. •...
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