Westinghouse TX-42F810G User Manual Download

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Page 3: ...tion 6 Ventilation 6 Safety Lamp Disposal 6 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS 7 ANTENNA INSTALLATION SAFETY 8 Lighting 8 Power lines 8 CLEANING THE LCD TV 9 Dolby Digital Notice 9 PACKAGE CONTENTS 10 CONTROL PANEL 11 TERMINALS 12 REMOTE CONTROL 13 REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION 14 INSTALLING THE REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES 14 REMOTE CONTROL TRANSMISSION RANGE 14 LCD TV BASE 15 INSTALLING THE LCD TV BASE 15 REMOVING...

Page 4: ...ON AND OFF 21 ADJUSTING THE VOLUME 21 CHANGING CHANNELS 22 SELECTING THE INPUT SOURCE 22 ADJUSTING THE DISPLAY FORMAT 23 ADJUSTING THE LCD BACKLIGHT 23 SETUP MENUS 24 SETUP MENU OPERATION 24 PICTURE 25 AUDIO 29 VIEW MODE 32 VIEW MODE VGA 33 CHANNELS 35 SETTINGS 39 WALL MOUNT OPTION 50 WALL MOUNT INSTALLATION REMINDERS 50 TROUBLESHOOTING 51 SPECIFICATIONS 54 ...

Page 5: ...that may be used toward the purchase of one see www dtv2009 gov or call the NTIA at 1 888 DTV 2009 AVISO RELATIVO A LA TRANSICIÓN A TELEVISIÓN DIGITAL Este equipo incorpora un sintonizador de televisión digital lo que le permitirá recibir una programación digital televisada por aire con una antena adecuada cuando se terminará la transmisión de alta potencia de la televisión analógica en los Estado...

Page 6: ...ere are no user serviceable parts inside Refer all servicing requirements to qualified service personnel The plug should be connected to a mains socket outlet with a protective earthing connection The lightning flash with arrowhead inside an equilateral triangle symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of suffi...

Page 7: ...or if there is no cord set enclosed The female receptacle of the cord set must meet IEC 60320 requirements and should look like Figure A1 below Figure A1 Figure A2 For the United States and Canada In the United States and Canada the male plug is a NEMA5 15 style Figure A2 UL listed and CSA labeled For LCD TVs that are to be placed on a desk or table type SVT or SJT cord sets may be used For LCD TV...

Page 8: ...lowing measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the distance between the LCD TV and the receiver Connect the LCD TV to an outlet on a circuit separate from to which the receiver is connected if the interference persists even after performing the above measures consult the Westinghouse Service Center or an experienced radio TV technician for assistance FCC Warning To assure cont...

Page 9: ...hird 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 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer Use only with the cart stand tripo...

Page 10: ...cessary ventilation To ensure reliable operation of the LCD TV and to protect it from overheating these slots and openings must never be blocked or covered Never cover the slots and openings with a cloth or other materials Do not block the openings by placing the LCD TV on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface Do not place the LCD TV in a built in installation such as a bookcase or a rack unless...

Page 11: ...ght compartments or in areas where it can be exposed to water or high temperature Ensure that the area around the LCD TV is clean and free of moisture Do not place anything on the LCD TV that can hinder heat dissipation Do not place naked flame sources such as lighted candles on or near the LCD TV Do not place anything on the LCD TV that can cause liquid to splash on it e g flower vase Do not plac...

Page 12: ...lamps Power service grounding electrode system NEC Art 250 part H Grounding clamps Electric service equipment NEC National Electrical Code Lighting Z Z Z For added protection for the LCD TV during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system DO NOT disconnect the antenna or the power co...

Page 13: ...s 2 If it is still not clean apply a small amount of non ammonia non alcohol based glass cleaner onto a clean soft lint free cloth and wipe the screen To clean the case 1 Wipe the case with a soft dry cloth 2 If it is still not clean apply a small amount of non ammonia non alcohol based mild non abrasive detergent onto a clean soft lint free cloth then wipe the surface Dolby Digital Notice Manufac...

Page 14: ...e Control with 2x AAA batteries Favorite MTS ZZZ C C TV Video1 HDMI1 YPbPr1 PC Video2 HDMI2 YPbPr2 ENT D A B C Vol Input Ch Enter RMT 11 LCD TV Base Quick Connect Guide Power Cord Warranty Card User Manual Warranty Brochure Product Brochure M4 x L10 mm Screw for Base ...

Page 15: ... R 2 3 1 4 5 Item Description 1 Menu Display the LCD TV setup screen 2 Volume During playback adjust the volume in a menu screen select an item 3 Channel During TV viewing adjust the channel in a menu screen select an item 4 Source Select the video input source in a menu screen execute a command 5 Power Toggles the power on and off ...

Page 16: ...of a computer 5 AUDIO OUT STEREO Connects to the AUDIO R L input jacks on external AV equipment 6 SPDIF optical audio out Connect this output to an external digital audio receiver 7 YPbPr input Connect an external video device with component output to these jacks 8 YPbPr audio input Connect an external audio source 9 Composite video input Connect to an external video device with an analog signal s...

Page 17: ...ails on how to save a new favorite channel 9 Enter ENT Execute a channel entry 10 Menu Display the LCD TV setup screen 11 Return Switch to a previously bookmarked channel 12 Arrow keys Navigate through the on screen menu 13 Enter Execute a command 14 G Not supported 15 Info Display the input source or channel information as well as the system date and time 16 Input Select the video input source 17...

Page 18: ...sk of fire or lead to physical injury Dispose of used batteries in accordance with local laws and regulations Keep batteries away from children and pets When the remote control will not to be used for an extended period remove the batteries 1 Remove the battery cover 2 Insert the batteries Make sure the and marks on the batteries match those inside the compartment 3 Re attach the battery cover REM...

Page 19: ...stabilizers from the LCD TV 5 Remove the protective plastic covering the LCD TV 6 Grasp the two sides of the LCD TV and then pull it out of the carton box 7 Remove the two bottom carton stabilizers from the LCD TV 8 Lay the LCD TV on a clear flat and stable surface 9 Align the base to the bottom side of the LCD TV and use one M4 x L10 mm screw to secure it USB AV 2 USB AV 2 10 Carefully orient the...

Page 20: ... all connected devices 2 Disconnect the power cord from the LCD TV 3 Disconnect all signal cables from the I O port terminals 4 Lay the LCD TV on a clear flat and stable surface USB AV 2 USB L R HDMI COMPO NENT PC VGA PC AUDIO SPDIF OUT Y Pb Pr L R 5 Remove the screw securing the base to the LCD TV 6 Detach the base from LCD TV USB AV 2 USB AV 2 7 Pack the screws you removed in step 5 together wit...

Page 21: ... TV CTV DTV CONNECTION The unit has a TV tuner 75 ohm coaxial cable connector located on the rear I O panel for easy cable hookup When connecting the 75 ohm coaxial cable to the unit screw the 75 ohm cable to the TV tuner Some cable TV companies offer premium pay channels Since the signals of these channels are scrambled a cable TV converter descrambler is usually provided to the subscriber by the...

Page 22: ... manual of the external device you wish to connect to the LCD TV Make sure that the correct cables are connected to each terminal Improper cable connections may cause damage to the LCD TV You can enjoy picture and sound by connecting various audio video devices to the terminals located on the rear and side I O panels of the LCD TV TV cable input You can use a commercially available audio video cab...

Page 23: ...D Player DigitalTV turner Video Audio L Audio R Antenna cable Audio Video 3 5 mm stereo mini jack cable RGB cable Cable system or antenna AUDIO OUT Audio amplifier Audio output terminal AUDIO OUT Audio amplifier Audio output terminal Component cable Audio cable Audio L Audio R Audio cable Audio R Audio L Y Pb Pr SPDIF cable PC If your external device has a component terminal COMPONENT connection i...

Page 24: ...e power cord to the LCD TV then to a proper AC outlet USB L R HDMI COMP ONEN T PC VGA PC AUDIO SPD IF OUT Y Pb Pr L R INITIAL SETUP Press on the control panel or on the remote control to turn on the LCD TV Select the desired language and select Yes to use the SetupWizard The SetupWizard will guide you on how to set up the LCD TV s operational settings Favorite MTS Z Z Z C C A B Power Source Menu V...

Page 25: ...e to amber when power off When LED Setting is set to ON Remains in blue When LED Settings is set to OFF NOTES If you are not going to use the TV for a long time be sure to disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet and remove the batteries from the remote control In standby mode a small amount of electricity is still consumed even when the power is turned off ADJUSTING THE VOLUME Volume Favori...

Page 26: ...s and the key then press ENT Using the Favorite Keys Selecting favorite channels To select a favorite channel press the Favorite button A B or C corresponding to the preferred favorite channel Saving a channel as a favorite 1 Display the channel you want to add as a favorite 2 Press and hold the Favorite channel key for 3 seconds you want to add the current channel to 3 The Channel Saved message a...

Page 27: ...o toggle the display format As you toggle each option on the actual display will change accordingly Options include Standard Picture is displayed in its original size Fill Picture is displayed to cover the entire screen Overscan Picture is scaled down to fit the display area 1 1 Mode Matches the incoming resolution exactly to the pixels without any scaling ADJUSTING THE LCD BACKLIGHT Different vie...

Page 28: ...igate through the menu screens L R HDMI COMPONENT AUDIO PC VGA PC AUDIO SPDIF OUT Y Pb Pr Y Pb Pr L R L R AV1 L R Power Source Menu Volume Channel Enter Action Remote Control Control Panel Display or close the menu bar MENU Select and display a primary menu Adjust sub menu options then Volume then Source Select and display a sub menu Select a menu or a sub menu option then Channel then Source Retu...

Page 29: ...harpness Color temperature Hue and Reset Brightness Use Brightness to adjust the luminance level Brightness Adjusting Brightness 1 Use the keys to select Brightness and press 2 Press the keys on the remote control to adjust the option level 3 Press to save and exit the screen Contrast Use Contrast to adjust the brightness to darkness ratio Contrast Adjusting Contrast 1 Use the keys to select Contr...

Page 30: ... one of four preset view options optimized for different viewing conditions Video Presets Showroom Movie Custom Game Sports The following options are available Showroom Increased color and sharpness for a vibrant picture display Movie Images are displayed as accurately near to its original recording condition Game Increased brightness and response time level for enjoying video games Sports High co...

Page 31: ... of the display Sharpness Adjusting Sharpness 1 Use the keys to select Sharpness and press 2 Press the keys on the remote control to adjust the option level 3 Press to save and exit the screen Color Temperature Color temperature refers to the level of white balance in the display Color Temperature Neutral Cool Warm There are three available settings Warm Pictures appear more reddish Neutral Pictur...

Page 32: ...Hue to adjust the balance of the red green and blue colors in the display Hue Adjusting Hue 1 Use the keys to select Hue and press 2 Press the keys on the remote control to adjust the option level 3 Press to save and exit the screen Reset Select Yes on this sub menu to reset all display related settings Reset NOTE The configuration settings for the Picture sub menus will only be applied to the cur...

Page 33: ...The following options are available Bass Treble Balance TV Speaker Audio Presets and Reset Bass Use Bass to calibrate low pitched sounds Bass Adjusting Bass 1 Use the keys to select Bass and press 2 Press the keys on the remote control to adjust the option level 3 Press to save and exit the screen Treble Use Treble to calibrate high pitched sounds Treble Adjusting Treble 1 Use the keys to select T...

Page 34: ...d press 2 Press the keys on the remote control to adjust the option level 3 Press to save and exit the screen TV Speaker Use this sub menu to toggle the LCD TV speakers on and off TV Speaker ON OFF Adjusting TV Speaker 1 Use the keys to select TV Speaker and press 2 Press the keys on the remote control to select ON or OFF 3 Press to save and exit the screen ...

Page 35: ...alizer to the Rock mode Pop Sets the equalizer to the Pop mode Classical Sets the equalizer to the Classical mode Flat Sets the equalizer to the Flat mode Custom Customizes your own settings Adjusting Audio Preset 1 Use the keys to select Audio Preset and press 2 Press the keys on the remote control to select the desired option 3 Press to save and exit the screen Reset Select Yes on this sub menu ...

Page 36: ... then select View Mode to display the View Mode sub menu View Mode The following options are available Standard Picture is displayed in its original size Standard FILL 1 1 Fill Picture is displayed to cover the entire screen Fill FILL 1 1 Overscan Picture is scaled down to fit the display area Overscan 1 1 FILL 1 1 Mode Picture is displayed to cover the entire screen 1 1 Mode 1 1 FILL ...

Page 37: ... to display the View Mode sub menu The following options are available Aspect Ratio Use this sub menu to select the display s aspect ratio in the following options Standard Picture is displayed in its original size Fill Picture is displayed to cover the entire screen 1 1 Mode Matches the incoming resolution exactly to the pixels without any scaling Standard Fill 1 1 Mode Aspect Ratio 16 9 A H Posi...

Page 38: ...SETUP MENUS 34 English Fine Tune Use this sub menu to fine tune the display Fine Tune 16 9 A Auto Sync Use this sub menu to synchronize the display automatically Auto Sync 16 9 A ...

Page 39: ...Channel Edit MTS Audio Language Auto Search and Manual Add Skip List Use Skip List to select the channels you want to skip Channel Skip List Select Enter Confirm Menu Exit 26 38 37 36 35 34 33 30 28 27 Clear List Adding Channels to Skip List 1 Use the keys to select Skip List and press The Channel Skip List screen appears 2 Use the keys to select the desired channel 3 Press repeatedly to check add...

Page 40: ...Use the keys to select Channel Edit and press The Channel Name Edit screen appears 2 Use the keys to select the desired channel and press to open the Edit Name screen 3 Use the keys to move the cursor to the character you want to enter and press the button to enter characters 4 Select Accept when finished 5 Repeat steps 2 3 and 4 to add more channels 6 Press to save and exit the screen ...

Page 41: ...ound for superior TV viewing experience SAP Allows second audio program from the speakers while watching a scene in the original program Adjusting MTS 1 Use the keys to select MTS and press 2 Press the keys on the remote control to select the desired option 3 Press to save and exit the screen Audio Language Use this sub menu to select the audio language to English French or Spanish French Spanish ...

Page 42: ...is setting if you are receiving TV channels with a CATV cable TV AIR Choose this setting if you are receiving TV channels with an antenna over the air Manual Add Use Manual Add to add channels manually Channel Add _ Enter Select Enter Confirm Menu Exit Adding Channels Manually 1 Use the keys to select Manual Add and press The Channel Add screen appears 2 Use the Channel keys on the remote control ...

Page 43: ...djust for Daylight Saving Time Auto Calibration Time Zone Eastern UTC 5 Date JAN 1 2009 Current Time Day of Week 10 54 AM Thursday Adjusting Auto Calibration 1 Use the keys to select Date and Time and press 2 Press repeatedly to check enable or uncheck disable Auto Calibration 3 Press to save and exit the screen Enable this option to view the system s current time Date and Current time options are...

Page 44: ...ime 3 Press to save and exit the screen Closed Captions Use Closed Captions to configure the settings for closed captioning in TV programs Closed Captions Closed Captions ON Analog Type CC1 Digital Type CS1 Font As Broadcaster Size As Broadcaster Font Color As Broadcaster Background Color As Broadcaster Select Enter Confirm Menu Exit The following options are available Closed Captions Can be set t...

Page 45: ...rental Control Use Parental Control to block channels and change password You must enter a six digit password to use the Parental Control The factory password is 999999 Enter Password Enter Confirm Menu Exit After you enter the correct password the Parental Control menu is shown By default only the Rating and Change Password submenu are displayed To display the hidden submenu set Rating to ON The ...

Page 46: ...itable for all audiences TV PG Parental guidance suggested TV 14 Parental guidance suggested for children under 14 TV MA Suitable for mature audiences only may be unsuitable for children under 17 FV Fantasy violence combative situations D Suggestive dialogue L L Coarse language S Sexual situations V Violence Adjusting TV Rating 1 Use the keys to select TV Rating and press 2 Use the keys to select ...

Page 47: ...some scenes of drug use use of one of the harsher sexually derived words may be heard May be inappropriate for preteens R May contain some adult material Parents are urged to learn more about the film before letting their children view it NC 17 May contain explicit sex scenes an accumulation of sexually oriented language and or scenes of excessive violence Suitable for adult audiences only Rating ...

Page 48: ... Suitable for viewing by children of all ages C8 Not suitable for children under 8 years of age G Suitable for general audiences PG Parental guidance advised 14 Suitable for people 14 years of age or older 18 Suitable for people 18 years of age or older Adjusting Canada English Rating 1 Use the keys to select Canada English and press 2 Use the keys to select the desired rating and press repeatedly...

Page 49: ... ans 16 ans 18 ans Rating Description G For general audiences 8 ans Not suitable for children under 8 years of age 13 ans Not suitable for persons under 13 years of age 16 ans Not suitable for persons under 16 years of age 18 ans Not suitable for persons under 18 years of age Adjusting Canada French Rating 1 Use the keys to select Canada French Rating and press 2 Use the keys to select the desired...

Page 50: ...he keys to select the desired channel and press repeatedly to block or unblock 3 Press to save and exit the screen Change Password Change password allows you to change your current password Changing Password 1 Use the keys to select Change Password and press 2 Use the Channel keys to enter the current password and press 3 Use the Channel keys to enter the new password and press 4 Use the Channel k...

Page 51: ...ss the keys on the remote control to select 10 sec 20 sec or 30 sec 3 Press to save and exit the screen OSD Language Use OSD Language to select the language to display on the screen English French or Spanish OSD Language French Spanish English en Adjusting OSD Language 1 Use the keys to select OSD Language and press 2 Press the keys on the remote control to select English French or Spanish 3 Press...

Page 52: ...xit The following options are available VGA port DPMS Use this setting to enable or disable VGA port DPMS Backlight Using this setting to select backlight options Bright Room Medium Room and Dark Room Adjusting Power Settings 1 Use the keys to select Power Settings and press 2 Use the keys to select a desired option 3 Use the keys to adjust the value 4 Press to save and exit the screen ...

Page 53: ... occurs The system fails to respond to the remote control make sure the remote control batteries are still working and that you are within the transmission range The new configuration settings caused unexpected results You forget the system PIN en Reset All Version Use this sub menu to view the LCD TV s serial number and firmware version Version en ...

Page 54: ...NT PC VGA PC AUDIO SPD IF OUT Y Pb Pr L R WALL MOUNT INSTALLATION REMINDERS Remove the LCD TV base first before mounting the unit on a wall It is the user s responsibility to use a UL listed wall mount unit rated to support the weight of this LCD TV Please consult qualified contractors for wall mount installation CAUTION The incomplete or improper mounting of this unit to a wall may cause it to fa...

Page 55: ...work Press only one button at a time Make sure the batteries are properly inserted The batteries may already be drained out Replace batteries with new ones Remote control code cannot be detected by a universal remote Purchase a separate learning remote control Go to www wde com for a list of remote codes No picture Make sure the video input cable is properly connected to the correct terminal and t...

Page 56: ... for a signal Reduce signal splitters and excessively long cables Replace poor antenna cables and or connectors to improve signal quality Press to adjust the Aspect ratio Adjust the Noise Reduction setting in Picture menu In HDMI mode make sure the external device is compatible with the LCD TV Wrong abnormal or missing colors If any colors red green or blue are missing check the video cable to mak...

Page 57: ... If you are using the TV speakers make sure the TV Speakers option is set to On in Audio menu If you are using an external audio device press and select Audio to make sure the TV Speakers option is set to Off in Audio menu NOTES If the problem condition persists even after performing the recommended corrective actions contact us by Logging on to www wde com Contacting the Westinghouse Customer Ser...

Page 58: ...tio 1 77 16 9 Display color 16 7M Audio Video Input Output Terminals HDMI x3 AV with R L Audio x2 YPbPr with R L Audio x1 VGA with Audio mini jack blue x1 SPDIF Out x1 USB for service x1 Tuner x1 R L Audio Line Out X1 Speaker Out 8W 2 channels AV Timing 480i p 720p 1080i PC Timing 640 x 480 60Hz 75Hz 800 x 600 60Hz 75Hz 1024 x 768 60Hz 75Hz 1280 x 720 60Hz 1360 x 768 60Hz 1280 x 1024 60Hz 1366 x 7...

Page 59: ...93 mm Without stand 774x507x88 mm Weight Net 9 kgs Weight Gross 11 43 kgs NOTES These product specifications are subject to change without user notification Do not set your computer graphics card to exceed the unit s refresh rates doing so may cause damage to the LCD TV Item Specification ...

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