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Federal Communications Commission Statement

 .......................... 1

Warnings and Precautions

 

Important Safety Instructions ....................................................................................... 2

 

Antenna Safety Instructions ......................................................................................... 4

Chapter 1 Introducing the LCD TV

 
 Key 

Features 

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 Package 

Contents 

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 Setting 

Your 

LCD 

TV 

.................................................................................................... 8

 Your 

LCD 

TV 

.............................................................................................................. 10

 

Your Remote Control ................................................................................................. 12

Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV

 

Connecting a TV Cable or an Antenna ...................................................................... 14

 

Connecting a VCR ..................................................................................................... 19

 

Connecting a Video Camera or Game Console ........................................................ 20

 

Connecting a DVD Player .......................................................................................... 21

 

Connecting a Digital TV Cable Box or Digital Satellite Receiver ............................... 23

 

Connecting an AV Equipment with HDMI Connector ................................................. 24

 

Connecting an AV Equipment with DVI Connector .................................................... 25

 

Connecting a PC........................................................................................................ 26

 

Connecting an Audio Receiver or a Dolby Digital 5.1 Sound System........................ 27

 

Chapter 3 USING THE FEATURES

 

Wide Screen Viewing

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29

 

Operating the Menu

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30

 

Customizing the VIDEO Settings

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32

 

Customizing the AUDIO Settings

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34

 

Customizing the TV Settings

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36

       Customizing the SETUP Settings

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38

 

Using the Program Block Settings

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41

 

Using the Program Guide

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Summary of Contents for FLX-3211

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Page 2: ...lby Laboratories Confidential unpublished works 1992 1997 Dolby Laboratories Inc All rights reserved This product contains electrical or electronic materials The presence of these materials may if not disposed of properly have potential adverse effects on the environment and human health Presence of this label on the product means it should not be disposed of as unsorted waste and must be collecte...

Page 3: ...e that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures 1 Reorient Relocate the receiving antenna 2 Increase the separation between the equipment and ...

Page 4: ...Before operating this equipment please read this manual completely and keep it nearby for future reference WARNING Do not place the equipment on any uneven or unstable carts stands tables shelves etc The equipment may fall causing serious injury to children or adults and serious damage to the equipment itself Use only a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer This equipment and recommended c...

Page 5: ...otect the power cord from being walked on or pinchrd particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus Do not place the equipment on uneven or unstable carts stands tables shelves etc The equipment may fall causing serious injury to children or adults and serious damage to the equipment itself Always place the equipment on the floor or on a surface that...

Page 6: ...provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode An outdoor antenna should not be located in any area where it could come in contact with overhead power li...

Page 7: ... Video Camera or Game Console 20 Connecting a DVD Player 21 Connecting a Digital TV Cable Box or Digital Satellite Receiver 23 Connecting an AV Equipment with HDMI Connector 24 Connecting an AV Equipment with DVI Connector 25 Connecting a PC 26 Connecting an Audio Receiver or a Dolby Digital 5 1 Sound System 27 Chapter 3 USING THE FEATURES Wide Screen Viewing 29 Operating the Menu 30 Customizing t...

Page 8: ...Multimedia Interface HDMI is a small user friendly interconnect that can carry up to 5 Gbps of combined video and audio in a single cable This system eliminates the cost complexity and confusion of multiple cables used to connect current A V systems HDTV Component Video Inputs Offers the best video quality for DVD HD1080p 1080i 720p and digital set top box HD1080p 1080i 720p connections 3D Digital...

Page 9: ...e following contents are included Power Cord These items are all you need to set up and operate the LCD TV in its basic configuration Package Contents VIDEO Cable Remote Control AAA Batteries x 2 User s Manual Bottom Stand Screw Driver and Screws 4 6 Component Cable Quick Start Guide AUDIO Cable Warranty Card S MODE MTS P MODE VOL CH MUTE INPUT GUIDE EXIT INFO MENU P SIZE SLEEP CAPTION Stand Assem...

Page 10: ... c Remove protective bag from LCD unit but DO NOT remove the bottom foam packaging material from the TV d Locate the place on the back of the TV to attach the stand Secure the stand to the LCD with all six screws c d Packaging material Packaging material Stand Unit Table Unit Table Stand Screws a Lift foam packaging material from the top of the LCD out of the box b Lift LCD out of the box with the...

Page 11: ... on the wall mounting hook units with the corresponding holes on the rear of the TV and fasten four screws Soft cloth Table stand How to remove the TV Stand Soft cloth Wall mounting hook unit supplied with the wall mount kit To prevent damaging the surface of the LCD TV place the TV on a soft cloth Verify your TV s model and be sure to use the wall mounting kit 100 x 100 specified for your TV mode...

Page 12: ... the AC power cord at the back of the TV and connect the power cord to wall outlet Insert the 2 batteries supplied in remote control To connect to another external A V device refer to pages 19 27 Step1 Slide the back cover up to open the battery compartment of the remote control Step2 Insert two AAA size batteries Make sure to match the and ends of the batteries with the and ends indicated in the ...

Page 13: ...the volume up and down Selects the main menu item and change values for items when in the OSD mode Turns the LCD TV on and into standby mode CHANNEL Scans up and down through channels Selects sub menu item when in the OSD mode INPUT Chooses from different input signal sources Front Right Side View and Controls HEADPHONE Connects to the external headphone for private listening VIDEO1 IN Connects to...

Page 14: ... output jacks on external video equipment HDMI IN Connects the all digital AV equipment with HDMI connector HDMI supports enhanced high definition video and two channel digital audio The AUDIO L R of HDMI IN is for DVI connection AC IN Connects to the AC power cord S VIDEO IN Connects to the S VIDEO and AUDIO L R output jacks on external video equipment AUDIO OUT STEREO Connects to the AUDIO L R i...

Page 15: ... mode settings NORMAL FULL WIDE ZOOM CAPTION Cycles through the Closed Caption Anlalog Closed Caption CC1 CC2 CC3 CC4 TT1 TT2 TT3 TT4 Off Digital Closed Caption Service1 Service2 Service3 Service4 Service5 Service6 Off SLEEP Cycles through the LCD TV sleep timer OFF 10 20 30 40 50 60 90 120 mins 0 9 Select and switch to a channel by using 0 9 buttons In HDTV mode use with 0 9 and buttons to select...

Page 16: ...FO Pressing repeatedly displays a variety of information such as the current channel and the input source MENU Displays the OSD menu on the screen INPUT Pressing INPUT display the source list use to select the video equipment connected to the video inputs of your LCD TV TV HDTV VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 VIDEO4 VIDEO5 VIDEO6 COMPUTER S MODE MTS P MODE VOL CH MUTE INPUT GUIDE EXIT INFO MENU P SIZE SLEEP ...

Page 17: ...ck white TV reception For this reason a good quality outdoor antenna is strongly recommended The following is a brief explanation of the type of connection that is provided with the various antenna systems 75 ohm coaxial cable round F type connector 300 ohm twin lead cable flat A 75 ohm system is generally a round cable not included with F type connector that can easily be attached to a terminal w...

Page 18: ... Combination VHF UHF antenna 300 ohm twin lead cable 75 ohm coaxial cable VHF UHF Antenna VHF UHF Antenna 300 75 ohm adapter not included B Separate VHF and or UHF antennas Use one of the following two diagrams when connecting an outdoor antenna A Shows how to use a VHF UHF combination outdoor antenna B Shows how to use a separate VHF and or UHF outdoor antenna ...

Page 19: ...ing the RF switch to position A allows viewing of all unscrambled channels by using the TV channel keys Setting the RF switch to position B allows viewing of all scrambled channels via the converter descrambler by using the converter channel keys A 75 ohm coaxial cable connector is built into the set for easy hookup When connecting the 75 ohm coaxial cable to the set connect the 75 ohm cable into ...

Page 20: ... fuse by prying the cover off following the illustration below If the fuse is blown visit your local hardware store and ask for a 4A 250V 5x20mm Time Lag Fuse Slow Blow to replace the fuse 4A 250V 5x20mm Fuse Back of TV Firm Plastic Prying Tool Using a metal tool may cause shock Press the button on the remote to turn on the LCD TV Always disconnect the LCD TV from the main power source when the LC...

Page 21: ...rogram at the same time The Channel Scanning will create a list of receivable channels for the current input antenna or cable You will be required to run Channel Scanning for each RF input to create a list of available channels from both inputs TV Select Exit Channel Scan Tuner Mode Cable Channel Skip Time Zone Eastern Time Press the INPUT button on the remote to display the Input List Use the but...

Page 22: ...rning 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 videotape press the SOURCE button on the remote to select VIDEO2 METHOD A or VIDEO3 METHOD B Connecting a VCR A B HDMI IN AUDIO L R L R L R L R L R L R L R AUDIO VGA IN VIDEO2 IN VIDEO AUDIO S VIDEO IN S VIDEO AUDIO YPbPr1 IN AUDIO OUT STEREO DIGITAL OPTICAL COAXIAL ...

Page 23: ...s to the LCD TV s VIDEO2 IN jacks or VIDEO1 IN jacks METHOD B Use an audio cable to connect the video camera s or game console s audio output jacks to the LCD TV s audio inputs Use an S Video cable to connect the video camera s or game console s s video output jack to the LCD TV s S VIDEO IN input jack Connect all AC power sources before turning on the power switch of the LCD TV or other connected...

Page 24: ...s audio output jacks to the LCD TV s audio inputs Use an S Video cable to connect the DVD player s s video output jack to the LCD TV s S VIDEO IN input jack METHOD C Use a component cable to connect the DVD player s component output jacks to the LCD TV s YPbPr1 IN or YPbPr2 IN input jacks Use an audio cable to connect the DVD player s component audio jacks to the LCD TV s audio input jacks D VD PL...

Page 25: ...ble instead of a composite video or S video cable 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 Input button on the remote to select VIDEO2 METHOD A or VIDEO3 METHOD B or VIDEO4 VIDEO5 METHOD C ...

Page 26: ...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 or TV Cable Box press the Input button on the remote to select VIDEO4 VIDEO5 Rear of TV HDMI IN AUDIO L R L R L R L R L R L R L R AUDIO VGA IN VIDEO2 IN VIDEO AUDIO S VIDEO IN S VIDEO AUDIO YPbPr1 IN AUDIO OUT STEREO DIGITAL OPTICAL COAXIAL Air Cable...

Page 27: ... a HDMI cable to connect the AV equipment s HDMI output jack to the LCD TV s HDMI IN jacks 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 Press the Input button on the remote to select VIDEO6 Connecting an AV Equipment with HDMI Connector The HDMI connector provides both video and audio...

Page 28: ...ks Use an audio cable to connect the AV equipment s audio output jacks to LCD TV s HDMI AUDIO jacks 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 Press the Input button on the remote to select VIDEO6 Connecting an AV Equipment with DVI Connector If the LCD TV is connected to AV equipme...

Page 29: ...n the power switch of the LCD TV or other connected equipment Press the button on the remote to turn on the LCD TV Press the Input button on the remote to select COMPUTER HDMI IN AUDIO L R L R L R L R L R L R L R AUDIO VGA IN VIDEO2 IN VIDEO AUDIO S VIDEO IN S VIDEO AUDIO YPbPr1 IN AUDIO OUT STEREO DIGITAL OPTICAL COAXIAL Air Cable VHF UHF IN HDTV TV Y Pb Pr AUDIO YPbPr2 IN Y Pb Pr AUDIO Rear of T...

Page 30: ...er Stereo System NOTE If you have a Home Theater Stereo System that you would like to use with your new Element Electronics TV we recommend that you do NOT use your TV s audio output for this connection For the best sound quality our product testing has shown that you should connect your Home Theater Stereo System directly to your A V device I E You should connect your Home Theater Stereo System t...

Page 31: ...owing wide screen settings Press the P SIZE button repeatedly to select the screen format you want NORMAL Displays at 4 3 aspect ratio ZOOM Stretches the image vertically and horizontally to fill the screen at 1 2 35 aspect ratio Wide Screen Viewing FULL Stretches the image vertically and horizontally to keeps the image size consistent in the center of the screen and stretches the sides NORMAL is ...

Page 32: ...the VIDEO MENU appears as Allows you to make adjustments to your picture settings Allows you to customize the audio options and effects If the signal source is VGA the VIDEO MENU appears as Picture Mode Vivid Contrast 50 Brightness 54 Saturation 54 Hue 0 Sharpness 5 Color Temperature Noise Reduction Medium Video Select Exit Audio Select Exit Bass 50 Treble 50 Balance 0 Sound Effect Surround MTS St...

Page 33: ... value of the item Press the EXIT button to exit the menu SETUP MENU Allows you to set up a variety of features Language Closed Caption factory reset Parental Control sleep timer TV MENU Allows you to edit and label channels OSD Language English Closed Caption Parental Gamma Middle Reset Default TV Select Exit Channel Scan Tuner Mode Cable Channel Skip Time Zone Eastern Time ...

Page 34: ...trast Controls the difference between the brightest and darkest regions of the picture Brightness Controls the overall brightness of the picture Saturation Controls the color intensity Hue Controls the difference between the green and red regions of the picture Sharpness Increase this setting to see crisp edges in the picture decrease it for soft edges Customizing the VIDEO Settings or Picture Mod...

Page 35: ...t to reduce the noise level of connected equipment Off Low Strong Medium VGA Press the OK button to enter the VGA Setting Color Temperature User R Gain 120 G Gain 120 B Gain 120 Auto Setting Press the OK button to automatically adjust the display settings to optimize performance based on the VGA mode H Position Adjusts the position of the picture left and right in the window V Position Adjusts the...

Page 36: ...speakers in a multiple speaker system Sound Effect Allows selection of an audio enhancement technique from among the following options Surround Live Dance Techno Classic Soft Rock POP Off MTS Allows you to listen to high fidelity stereo sound while watching TV Stereo Use separate audio tracks for left and right speakers if available SAP You can enjoy a second audio program from the speakers while ...

Page 37: ...em is connected to the AUDIO OUT L R of the LCD TV Dolby Digital The external audio system is connected to the AUDIO OUT DIGITAL OPTICAL or COAXIAL ot the LCD TV OFF Select OFF to turn off the external audio system Audio Language Allows to select the audio language English Spanish French Speaker Allows to select to turn on or off the TV speakers ...

Page 38: ... a list of receivable channels Tuner Mode Allows selection between CATV cable and antenna signal sources AIR Choose this setting if you are receiving TV channels with an antenna over the air Cable Choose this setting if you are receiving TV channels with a CATV cable TV Channel Skip Allows addition removal of channels on the channel list Press the OK button to display the Channel Skip menu Customi...

Page 39: ...ion and press the OK button The Favorite List menu appears Press the button to select the desired channel and press the OK button repeatedly to select show or hide Time Zone Allows selection of regional TV systems of USA Eastern Time Indiana Central time Mountain Time Arizona Pacific Time Alaska Hawaii 2 ABC Analog 3 DISC Analog 4 Analog 5 Analog 6 Analog 7 Analog 8 Analog 9 Analog 10 Analog ...

Page 40: ...lects to display all on screen menus in your language of choice English French Spanish Closed Caption Allows to select from analog or digital closed caption modes and press the OK button The Closed Caption list appears Analog Cloaed Caption Off Digital Cloaed Caption Off Digital Caption Style Analog Closed Caption Press the buttons to select the basic analog closed caption options OFF CC1 CC2 CC3 ...

Page 41: ...r Black Background Opacity Solid Window Color Black Window Opacity Translucent Parental The Parental Control can be set up to the TV to block Channel Video Source and to change password Use the button to select the Parental and press the OK to display the Parental menu Use the Program Block function must enter a four digit password The factory password is 0000 The Parental list appears Program Blo...

Page 42: ...gamma correction which fine tunes both brightness and red green blue ratios Bright Dark Middle Reset Default Press the OK button to restore factory settings Channel Block Select Back 2 ABC Analog 3 DISC Analog 4 Analog 5 Analog 6 Analog 7 Analog 8 Analog 9 Analog 10 Analog Input Block Select Back 1 TV CABLE AIR 2 VIDEO1 SIDE 3 VIDEO2 REAR 4 VIDEO3 S VIDEO 5 VIDEO4 YPbPr1 6 VIDEO5 YPbPr2 7 VIDEO6 H...

Page 43: ... Program Block Channel Block Input Block Change Password Use the Parental function must enter a four digit password The factory password is 0000 U S TV Ratings U S Movie Ratings Canadian English Ratings Canadian French Ratings Block MPAA Unrated NO Block TV Unrated NO Password OSD Language English Closed Caption Parental Gamma Middle Reset Default Use the button to select the Program Block and pre...

Page 44: ...tings Selects to activate the English Rating programs of Canada Canadian French Ratings Selects to activate the French Rating programs of Canada Block MPAA Unrated YES Block all movies that are broadcast without a MPAA rating NO Allows all movies that are broadcast without a MPAA rating BlockTV None Rating YES Block all movies that are broadcast without a TV rating NO Allows all movies that are br...

Page 45: ...u want and press the OK button repeatedly to select BLOCK or UNBLOCK AGE BASED RATING DESCRIPTION TV Y All children TV Y7 Directed to children age 7 and older TV G General Audience TV PG Parental Guidance suggested TV 14 Parents strongly cautioned TV MA Mature Audience only CONTENT BASED RATING DESCRIPTION FV Fantasy violence D Suggestive dialogue L Strong language S Sexual situations V Violence A...

Page 46: ...K Canadian English Ratings Select Back G C8 G PG 14 18 Allowed Rating Blocked Rating The Canadian French Ratings includes the following options RATING DESCRIPTION G General programming 8 ans Not recommended for ages under 8 13 ans Not recommended for ages under 13 16 ans Not recommended for ages under 16 18 ans Programming restricted to adults Canadian French Ratings Use the buttons to select the ...

Page 47: ...all ages PG Parental Guidance Suggested May contain material not suited for younger viewers PG 13 Contains content that may not be appropriate for viewers under the age of 13 R Restricted Contains adult content no one under 17 admitted without parent NC 17 No one 17 and under admitted X No one 17 and under admitted U S Movie Ratings Use the buttons to select the rating you want and press the OK bu...

Page 48: ...e Program Guide provides introduction about the current program being shown on each channel The Program information in the guide is provided by the broadcasters It may sometimes include only the channel number without a program title or description Press the GUIDE button again on the remote control to exit the Program Guide 3 1 7 2 KQED SD 7 2 Monday 15 January 2007 2 36 26 PM Today 7 00 PM EYEWIT...

Page 49: ...ce AC100 240V 50 60HZ 2 2A AC100 240V 50 60HZ 2 2A Power Consumption 180 W standby 5 W 180 W standby 5 W Dimension 26 7 w x 22 1 h x 7 9 d inch 31 7 w x 25 0 h x 8 4 d inch WEIGHT 31 97 LB 39 5 LB MODEL FLX 3711B LCD Panel Panel Size 37 TFT LCD Brightness 500 cm2 Contrast Ratio 800 1 Max Resolution 1366x768 Input Connector VIDEO AUDIO L R 2 S VIDEO AUDIO L R 1 YPbPr AUDIO L R 2 VGA AUDIO L R 1 HDM...

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