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Menu Operation   

Using Menu System

This section explores the menus of your TV. Each 

menu is outlined and detailed to help you get the 

most from your TV.  To access the menu system: 

1. Press 

MENU

 to display the main menu.

2. Press ▲/▼ to highlight an option, then press 

OK

/► to open the corresponding submenu.

3. In submenus, use ▲/▼ to select your desired 

item, then use ◄/► to set functions or change 

values, or use 

OK

/► to open the corresponding 

submenu. 

4. Press 

OK

 to confirm your selections.

5. Press 

MENU

 to return to the previous menu or 

press 

CLEAR

 to close the menu.     

Picture Menu

The menus for adjusting the picture are used to

obtain the best picture settings according to your 

preference, the type of program you are watching 

and the ambient lighting.
To access the 

Picture

 Menu, press the

 MENU

 

button on the remote to open the Main menu. 

Press▲/▼ to select 

Picture

, then press 

OK

/►to 

display options.(Refer to Figure 1.)

Note:

 some options may be not available for certain 

signal sources.

Picture Preset: 

displays a list that lets you select 

one of the preset picture settings: 

Natural, Sports, 

Personal

 or 

ECO, Vibrant, Cinematic

. Choose the 

setting that is best for your viewing environment.

Note: ECO

 is the default setting, if you select some 

other options, the power consumption may change.

Brightness: 

adjusts the brightness of the picture. 

Contrast: 

adjusts the difference between the light 

and dark areas of the picture.

Sharpness: 

adjusts the crispness of the edges in 

the picture.

Expert Settings

Backlight: 

adjusts the backlight level. the menu 

line is grayed out by default. Only when “

Dynamic 

Backlight

” is set to “

Off

”, the menu line can be 

adjustable.

Color: 

adjusts the richness of the color.

Tint: 

this option adjusts the balance between the 

red and green levels. 

Color Temperature: 

adjusts the color temperature 

from cool to warm.  

Note: Color

 and 

Tint

 are not available in 

PC

 

mode.

Advanced Settings

Dynamic Backlight: 

this option automatically 

adjusts the brightness of the backlight according 

to the content of the incoming signal. 

Dynamic 

Backlight

 optimizes the picture quality and 

decreases power consumption.

Note: 

when 

Dynamic Backlight

 is set to 

Off

the 

power consumption may exceed the requirements 

of the Energy Star® qualification.

Noise Reduction: 

This setting reduces picture 

“static” or any type of interference. This feature is 

especially useful for providing a clearer picture in 

weak analog signal conditions. Choose between 

these options:

Low

 for a softer, smoother picture that retains 

picture sharpness and detail.

Middle

 for a slightly softer picture than the Low 

setting.

High

 for an even softer, smoother picture than 

the other settings (the picture detail is somewhat 

decreased).

SABC (Scene Adaptive Brightness Control): 

Option: 

On/Off

. If set to 

On

 mode, distribution of 

brightness every scene is picked out automatically, 

TV always adjusts appropriate brightness by full 

automation.

PC Settings: 

this option allows you to adjust the PC 

settings when in PC mode.

Reset Picture Settings: 

this function allows you to 

reset all the picture settings to the factory default 

settings.

Sound Menu

The 

Sound

 Menu lets you adjust audio output. To 

access the

 Sound

 Menu, press 

MENU

 on the 

remote, and then use ▲/▼ to highlight 

Sound

 from 

the Main Menu. Press 

OK

/► to select. The following 

options will be displayed: (Refer to Figure 2.)

Equalizer: 

the five-band equalizer allows you to 

adjust the audio frequency settings. You can select 

one of the five preset options or create a custom 

preset.

Equalizer:

 allows you to choose a specific 

sound  

preset: 

Standard,  Music, Voice, Movie, and

Personal.

Summary of Contents for LE42FHDE5300

Page 1: ...LED TV User s Guide For use with models LE32HDE5300 LE42FHDE5300 LE46FHDE5300 Need Assistance Please visit our website at www tclusa com or call 1 877 300 8837...

Page 2: ...completely shut the power off you will need to disconnect the power cord from the outlet The mains plug appliance coupler is used as disconnect device the disconnect device shall remain readily opera...

Page 3: ...an only with dry cloth 11 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the component When the TV is placed on a cart use caution when moving the cart...

Page 4: ...ness 13 Expert Settings 13 Advanced Settings 13 PC Settings 13 Reset Picture Settings 13 Sound Menu 13 Equalizer 13 Balance 14 Surround 14 Speaker 14 SPDIF Type 14 Auto Volume Control 14 Analog TV Sou...

Page 5: ...d air from it won t harm other components Avoid Audio Interference Position cables properly insert each cable firmly into the designated jack If you place components above the TV route all cables down...

Page 6: ...ed to models of 32 or under 32 B is applied to models of 39 or larger size For some models the step 1 is no needed Mounting Your TV to the Wall The VESA number is the horizontal and vertical measureme...

Page 7: ...right audio connection when using the CMPT VIDEO input Red and white jacks for R AUDIO and L AUDIO connection For mono audio sources be sure to use the L AUDIO input Note AUDIO VIDEO IN and COMPONENT...

Page 8: ...gital cable box with an HDMI output for the best picture quality HEADPHONE Allow you to connect headphones to listen to the sound coming from the TV Choose Your Connections There are several ways to c...

Page 9: ...ns and Setup Input TV AV CMPT PC HDMI 1 HDMI 2 USB No label No label No label No label No label No label Same connection to HDMI 1 IN HDMI 2 IN AUDIO VIDEO IN AV COMPONENT IN CMPT HDMI DVI IN 1 INPUT...

Page 10: ...M Selects the desired screen format SLEEP Sets the TV to turn off after a given amount of time PIC Selects picture mode INFO If no menus are currently active press INFO to display the Channel informat...

Page 11: ...al stations available using your antenna Switching On Follow the instructions on this page on how to switch on your TV set and use the remote control before going on to following pages describing how...

Page 12: ...continue to the next screen 4 On the Tuner screen select either Antenna or Cable Sat Press OK to continue to the next screen Note If you are using a satellite or cable set top box you do not have to c...

Page 13: ...eep Timer Back MENU Enter Select Exit CLEAR OK Picture Setup Parental Control Language Sound Picture USB Exit Picture Preset Brightness Natural Advanced Settings 50 Sharpness 5 Contrast 75 Reset Pictu...

Page 14: ...s option adjusts the balance between the red and green levels Color Temperature adjusts the color temperature from cool to warm Note Color and Tint are not available in PC mode Advanced Settings Dynam...

Page 15: ...iptions of the video for the visually impaired Default Audio Language choose the language you prefer for dialog on digital channels If the preferred language is not broadcasted with the program then t...

Page 16: ...Input Labels press OK to display the Input Labels screen 2 Press to highlight the input source you wish to label 3 Press to select the label for this source 4 Press MENU to return to the previous men...

Page 17: ...SW Version Service Model No Reset All This option resets all settings except parental control settings to the factory defaults When you select this option a confirmation box opens 1 Press to select OK...

Page 18: ...ent A Sexual dialog D Sexual explicit dialog L Adult language S Sexual situations V Violence FV Fantasy violence 2 Press to navigate through the TV rating options Press OK to block locked or allow unl...

Page 19: ...ave a USB drive plug it into the drive directly If you have a device with a USB port connect one end of the USB cable to the USB port and the other end to the USB jack on the side of the TV The USB fe...

Page 20: ...og channel Why are there bars on my screen and can I get rid of them Most digital video is sent in a 16 9 format which fills your screen but is sometimes sent in 4 3 which does not fill your screen It...

Page 21: ...blue and green connect to the corresponding COMPONENT INPUT jacks on the back of your TV Check the antenna connections Make sure all of the cables are firmly connected to the jacks There is no sound...

Page 22: ...or further assistance If you have black bars on each side of your picture the component you connected might have a switch or a menu option allowing you to change the picture quality output that will f...

Page 23: ...care not to scratch or mar the screen If necessary you may use a cloth dampened with warm water While cleaning do not spray liquid directly on the screen or allow liquid to run down the screen and ins...

Page 24: ...atement At the sole discretion of TTE television screen sizes 32 and smaller will either be repaired at an Authorized TCL Service Center or directly exchanged for a new or refurbished remanufactured u...

Page 25: ...ND LIMITED WARRANTY ARE GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON...

Page 26: ...and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that inte...

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