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LCD Television

User’s Guide

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Page 1: ...LCD Television User s Guide ...

Page 2: ...TV Installer This reminder is provided to call your attention to Article 820 40 of the National Electrical Code Section 54 of the Canadian Electrical Code Part 1 which provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical Important Information Product Re...

Page 3: ... 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 appar...

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Page 5: ...ogramming the Remote to Operate Other Components 12 Find Out If You Need to Program the Remote 12 Programming the Remote 12 How to Use the Remote After You ve Programmed It 13 The Learning Feature 13 Adding a Learned Function 14 Clearing a Learned Function 14 Deleting ALL Learned Functions 15 Volume Punchthrough Feature 15 Deleting ALL Volume Punchthrough Commands 16 Remote Code List 16 Chapter 3 ...

Page 6: ...s 28 Picture Menu 29 Sound Menu 30 Parental Control Menu 31 Preferences Menu 31 Setup Menu 32 PC Picture Quality Menu 33 PC Picture Size Menu 33 PC Sound Menu 33 PC Preferences Menu 34 PC Information Center 34 Chapter 5 Other Information Troubleshooting 35 Care and Cleaning 36 Limited Warranty 37 Accessory Information 39 ...

Page 7: ... strength to prevent the TV from being accidentally tipped over pushed off or pulled off This could cause personal injury and or damage the TV Refer to the Important Safety Instructions at the beginning of the manual Position Cables Properly to Avoid Audio Interference Insert each cable firmly into the designated jack Use Indirect Light Don t place the TV where sunlight or room lighting will be di...

Page 8: ...n using the DVI jack The right audio connector is usually red L AUDIO IN Provides left audio connection when using the DVI jack The left audio connector is usually white DVI Digital Visual Interface For connection of components that have a DVI jack such as an HD receiver The DVI jack provides an uncompressed digital video interface developed for high bandwidth digital connection It supports the ov...

Page 9: ...onnect the R AUDIO part of the cable In this case you need to change a setting to hear sound from both speakers Go to the Sound menu highlight Sound Type and then choose Mono VIDEO IN Provides composite video connection The video connector is usually yellow ANTENNA CABLE Lets you connect a coaxial cable to receive the signal from the antenna cable or cable box AUDIO OUTPUT SUBWOOFER OUT Provides l...

Page 10: ...se the connection which is best for you Connection to AV Components Using the DVI Jack Connect a component such as an HD receiver to the TV using the DVI jack Connect one end of a DVI cable not supplied to the DVI jack on the bottom of the TV and the other end to the DVI Out jack on the back on the component Then connect the audio cables to the DVI AUDIO IN jacks R and L next to the DVI jack on th...

Page 11: ...cks on the component Note The CMPT input also accepts Y Cr Cb signals Your TV will automatically adjust to that type of signal Using the RGB Jack Connect a component such as a DVD player or digital cable box to the TV using the RGB jack Connect one end of a 15 pin D sub cable to the RGB jack on the bottom of the TV and the other end to the RGB out jack on the component Then connect the supplied 3 ...

Page 12: ...n outlet controlled by a light switch RGB AUDIO IN Put batteries in the remote Remove the battery compartment cover from the back of the remote by pushing down on the tab and lifting the cover Insert 2 fresh AA batteries Make sure the polarities and are aligned correctly Replace the cover Turn on the TV Press TV on the remote or press POWER on the TV s side panel Note Pressing the TV button turns ...

Page 13: ...em 1 From the Main menu press the down arrow button to highlight Preferences then press OK the Preferences menu appears with Language highlighted 2 The default language is English To select French or Spanish press the right arrow button Choose the Signal Type In order for your TV to search for channels you need to make sure your signal type is set correctly 1 Press the MENU button the MAIN MENU ap...

Page 14: ...ss to illuminate some of the remote control s buttons To conserve battery power the light turns off after several seconds Backlight won t activate if batteries are low but blinks on and off quickly MENU Brings up the Main menu MUTE Reduces the TV s volume to its minimum level Press again to restore the volume OK When in the menu system selects highlighted items ON OFF When in TV mode turns the TV ...

Page 15: ...ccesses the on screen guide PIP In PC mode makes the PIP window appear and disappear See Chapter 3 for more information about using PIP PIP or PIP In PC mode with PIP displayed press to change the PIP channel up or down REVERSE PLAY FORWARD RECORD STOP PAUSE If programmed provides transport control for some remote controllable VCRs or DVD players SAT CAB Puts the remote in SAT CAB satellite cable ...

Page 16: ... HD DVD and VCR buttons ON OFF button REVERSE and PLAY buttons STOP button CLEAR button SAT CAB AUX HD and AUDIO buttons Programming the Remote There are two ways to program the remote control automatic code search direct entry Using Automatic Code Search Note The AUX HD button can only search VCR codes but can be used for a non VCR device by programming it with direct entry method The following i...

Page 17: ...e TV you would press the TV button to put the remote into TV mode before you could operate the TV 1 Press the appropriate component button DVD VCR etc to set the remote to operate the component 2 Press ON OFF to turn the component ON or OFF 3 Use the remote buttons that apply to that component Note If you keep pressing buttons and nothing happens the remote is probably in the wrong mode You must p...

Page 18: ...ed the learned function will continue to work as it always has 1 Press and hold the component button on the TV s remote that applies to the function you will be adding DVD VCR SAT CAB AUDIO or AUX HD The component button lights 2 On the TV remote press and hold the RECORD button 3 Keep pressing both of the buttons the component button and the RECORD button until the component button light turns of...

Page 19: ...it the Delete mode Volume Punchthrough Feature You may find this feature helpful if you ve connected your components to an audio video receiver A V receiver or amplifier but you want to use the TV s remote control to operate the volume for a component that is connected to the audio video receiver An example follows Let s say you ve connected your DVD player to your audio video receiver You ve also...

Page 20: ... The remote returns to the factory settings Note If an invalid button is pressed all component buttons blink 4 times and turn off At this point you must start over Cable Box Codes Programmable for SAT CAB and AUX HD buttons ABC 5002 5003 5004 5006 5045 Archer 5008 5009 Cableview 5007 Contec 5015 Eastern 5016 GE 5002 5003 Gemini 5017 5018 General Instruments 5003 Hamlin 5019 5020 5021 5026 5033 Hit...

Page 21: ...2018 2030 2033 2034 2036 2037 2053 Jensen 2033 2034 2057 JVC 2005 2006 2007 2014 2057 2064 2078 Kenwood 2005 2006 2007 2012 2014 2057 2064 KLH 2036 Kodak 2010 2017 LG 2010 Logik 2036 LXI 2010 Magnavox 2017 2018 2037 2038 2052 2054 2065 Marantz 2005 2006 2007 2012 2014 2017 2037 Matsushita 2017 Memorex 2007 2009 2010 2017 2019 2022 2052 2068 MGA 2024 2039 2059 Minolta 2033 2034 2053 Mitsubishi 2024...

Page 22: ...nected to your TV like a VCR or DVD Player When you set up autotuning in the menu system you don t have to remember to change your TV to channel 3 for example when you want to watch the tape in your VCR How to Set Up the Autotuning Feature The way you set up the autotuning feature in the TV s menu corresponds to the component buttons on the remote and the way you have each component connected to y...

Page 23: ...TV and you want the TV to tune to the DVI video input channel when you press the corresponding button PIP Picture in PC Operation The PIP Picture In PC feature lets you display a second smaller analog NTSC format picture on top of the PC picture You will only be able to use the PIP window with analog channels PIP Buttons There are certain remote buttons that control the way the PIP window works PI...

Page 24: ...ou may believe children should not view Once you block programs you or other adults can unblock programs by entering a password to unlock video or enter the password to edit the features in the Parental Control menu By default the software inside your TV is turned off so if you don t want to use this feature you can just ignore it How V Chip Works The V Chip software reads a code that most broadca...

Page 25: ...ildren from ages 2 6 It is not expected to frighten younger children Canadian English V Chip Rating System 18 Adults Programming intended for adults 18 and older It may contain elements of violence language and sexual content which could make it unsuitable for viewers under 18 Violence Guidelines May contain violence integral to the development of the plot character or theme intended for adult aud...

Page 26: ...eral violent scenes or one or more scenes that are violent enough to affect them Viewing in the company of an adult is therefore strongly recommended for children under the age of 13 8 Viewers 8 and over Not recommended for young children This program is suitable for most audiences but it contains mild or occasional violence that could upset young children Viewing in the company of an adult is the...

Page 27: ...lder TV Y All Children Blocking Age Based Ratings You can automatically block all program ratings above a specified age based rating level For example if you only want your child to watch programs that have a TV G rating and lower in other words you want the child to watch TV G TV Y7 and TV Y then you need to block out higher ratings To block programs with higher ratings 1 First determine the lowe...

Page 28: ...g 3 Press the right arrow button to select the rating whose content theme you want to change such as Block next to language L corresponding with TV 14 4 Press the down arrow button to move the highlight to a particular content theme 5 Press the OK button to change the status back to View Your child would then be able to watch programs with the TV 14 adult language content but not programs with TV ...

Page 29: ...OK button to change the button from Block to View For example if movies with a rating of PG 13 and higher are blocked you can change the rating status corresponding with NC 17 Your child would then be able to watch all movies with a G PG and NC 17 Rating 3 Exit the screen and be sure the TV is locked Blocking Canadian V Chip Ratings If you receive Canadian programs you can block Canadian English a...

Page 30: ... TV when the parent is not present Keep young children from playing with the buttons on the TV When using this as a Parental Control method you should remove access to any remote that is capable of operating the television while you have the front panel blocked Don t forget to lock the TV after you disable Front Panel Block box has check mark If you do not the front panel block will not take effec...

Page 31: ...s If you do not Lock Parental Controls none of the settings for V Chip will take effect If you forget your password you can reset it Make sure no menus are displayed on screen Simultaneously press and hold VOL on the TV s side panel and the OK button on the remote for approximately 10 seconds Enter a new password next time you access the Lock Parental Controls menu Additional Features There are ad...

Page 32: ...AR to exit If you connect a computer to the TV using the RGB or DVI jack the PC MAIN MENU is displayed when you press the MENU button You can make changes or view Picture Quality Picture Size Sound Preferences or Information Center menu To use the PC MAIN MENU 1 Press the INPUT button until the RGB or DVI depending on which jack you re using for the computer Input selection appears 2 Press the MEN...

Page 33: ...wn arrow button on the remote control to highlight Picture and then press OK The following menu options appear and are described in order on the following pages Brightness Adjusts the brightness of the picture Contrast Adjusts the difference between the light and dark areas of the picture Color Saturation Adjusts the richness of color Tint Adjusts the balance between the red and green levels Sharp...

Page 34: ...r DVI and RGB inputs Sound Menu The Sound menu lets you adjust audio output To access the Sound menu press MENU on the remote and then select Sound from the main menu Volume Increases or decreases the volume coming from the TV s speakers Treble Increases or decreases the treble Bass Increases or decreases the bass Balance Press the right arrow button to increase the audio output in the right speak...

Page 35: ...of SRS labs Inc TruSurround XT technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs Inc Closed Caption Setting Choose the way closed captioning information is shown on the screen On Captioning information always appears when available Off No captioning information displayed On When Mute Displays captioning information when available whenever the TV s sound is muted by pressing the MUTE button Th...

Page 36: ... the time you want the TV to turn itself on Follow the same instructions as setting Current Time Daily Turn on box checked to have the Wake up Timer occur daily If the box is unchecked the Wake up Timer occurs only once Setup Menu Signal Type Press the left or right arrow button to select the signal your TV is receiving Choose Cable if you are currently using cable or a cable box for TV signals Ch...

Page 37: ... Adjusts the picture s position upward or downward Phase Adjustment Adjust the picture if there is flicker of screen letters color misalignment or blurring Sync Adjustment Adjust the picture if there is letter breakup noise or shimmering PC Sound Menu Volume Increases or decreases the volume coming from the TV s speakers Treble Increases or decreases the treble Bass Increases or decreases the bass...

Page 38: ...me Wake up Timer Wake up Time and Daily Follow the same instructions for using the Timers as in the Preferences menu Backlight Press the right arrow button to scroll through the adjustments to the TV screen depending on room lighting Soft Normal and Bright PC Information Center Provides information if a PC is connected to the TV Signal Information Resolution Displays the resolution of the PC V Fre...

Page 39: ...k in the Parental Control menu and press OK box won t have check mark Unplug the TV for two minutes and then plug it back in Turn the TV on and try again TV turns off unexpectedly Sleep Timer might have been activated Go to page 32 for instructions Wake Up Timer turned on the TV and no remote or front panel buttons were pressed for two hours Electronic protection circuit may have been activated be...

Page 40: ...mote control to operate your audio receiver or amplifier Go to page 15 for instructions If you can t program this remote to operate your audio receiver Volume Punchthrough won t work Problems with V Chip Parental Controls The rating limits don t work You must activate the settings Go to the MAIN MENU press MENU on your remote select Parental Control highlight and turn on Lock Parental Controls box...

Page 41: ... your warranty does not cover Customer instruction Your Owner s Manual describes how to install adjust and operate your television Any additional information should be obtained from your dealer Installation and related adjustments Signal reception problems not caused by your television Damage from misuse or neglect Batteries Images burnt onto the screen A television that has been modified or incor...

Page 42: ... OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED TO THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE How State Law relates to warranty Some states do not allow the exclusion nor limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights ...

Page 43: ...EVERSE STOP STOP PAUSE PAUSE RECORD RECORD SLEEP ZZZ ZOOM ZOOM c i M learning LIGHT CAB HD busy protected wiring reset off Component Video Cables Connect to the 15 pin D sub to component cable adapter and connect the other end to Y Pr Pb jacks DT6DC 6 ft 24 95 DT12DC 12 ft 34 95 Stereo VCR Dubbing Audio Video Cable A triple gold tipped cable that lets you connect the video and audio jacks of stere...

Page 44: ...ound to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communicat...

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