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BEFORE INSTALLATION CONTENT Introduction Welcome/Registration of Your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Table of Content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Here are a few of the special features of your new LCD TV. Audio/Video In Jacks: Use to quickly connect other equipment to your LCD TV. Automatic Channel Programming (Auto Program): Quick and easy setup of available channels.
BASIC TV AND REMOTE CONTROL OPERATIONS TELEVISION AND REMOTE CONTROL 1 Plug the DC adapter into the DC IN 16V jack on the LCD TV. Plug the power cable into an outlet. 2 3 4 5 Press POWER to turn on the LCD TV. - �� � � � � REMOTE CONTROL + ���� - � � Press VOLUME + to increase the sound level. Or, press VOLUME – to lower the sound level. Press CH+ or CH- to select channels. � Point the remote control toward on the front of the LCD TV when operating the LCD TV with the remote.
ANTENNA CONNECTION CABLE BOX CONNECTIONS I f you have a Cable Box, follow either set of these steps to complete your connections. Cable Box with RF In/Out Jacks This connection will not supply Stereo sound to the LCD TV. A combination antenna receives normal broadcast channels (VHF 2–13 and UHF 14–69). Your connection is easy because there is only one 75 Ω(ohm) antenna jack on the back of your TV, and that’s where the antenna goes.
AUDIO/VIDEO INPUT CONNECTIONS S-VIDEO CONNECTIONS T T he AUDIO and VIDEO In jacks on the rear of the LCD TV enable quick connections of other equipment. Connect a VCR, DVD Player, Video Game, Camcorder, etc., to these jacks. To view the material playing on the other equipment, set the LCD TV to its AV Mode.
PC (MONITOR) CONNECTION COMPONENT (YPBPR) CONNECTIONS T C his LCD TV can be used as a PC . Your computer will have to be equipped with a VGA type video output and VGA cable. omponent Video input provide the highest possible color and picture resolution in the playback of digital signal source material, such as with DVD players. Note: The accessory device must have an component(YPbPr) output jack in order for you to complete the connection on this page.
LANGUAGE SETTINGS TUNER MODE CONTROL T F or English, French or Spanish-speaking TV owners, an onscreen LANGUAGE option is present. The LANGUAGEM control enables you to set the TV’s onscreen menu to be shown in either English, French or Spanish. 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control to see the onscreen menu. 2 Press the (CH-) INSTALL menu. 3 Press the (VOL+) INSTALL menu.
AUTO PROGRAM (SETTING UP CHANNELS) Y our LCD TV can automatically set itself for local area (or cable TV) channels. This makes it easy for you to select only the TV stations in your area by pressing the CH (+) or CH (-) button. 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the onscreen menu. 2 3 4 5 6 Press the (CH-) button to highlight the INSTALL menu. Press the (CH-) button to highlight the AUTO PROGRAM control. C hannel Edit control lets you edit the channel listing.
SMART PICTURE CONTROL FACTORY RESET W Y our TV can be reset to the original factory settings by performing the following steps. MAIN CONTROLS LANGUAGE TUNER MODE AUTO PROGRAM CHANNEL EDIT MANUAL FINE TUNE FACTORY RESET PICTURE AUDIO FEATURES INSTALL 1 2 Press the MENU button on the remote control to see the onscreen menu. MENU Press the (CH-) INSTALL menu. button to highlight the 3 Press the (VOL+) INSTALL menu. 4 Press the (CH-) button to highlight the FACTORY RESET control.
TV SOUND MENU CONTROLS TV PICTURE MENU CONTROLS T 1 2 3 4 5 6 T o adjust your LCD TV picture, select a channel and follow these steps. Press the MENU onscreen menu. MENU MAIN CONTROLS button to see the When PICTURE menu is highlighted,press the (VOL+) to enter the PICTURE menu.
AUTO LOCK ACCESS CODE AUTO LOCK T he AUTO Lock feature is an integratedcircuit that receives and processes data sent by broadcasters, or other program providers, that contain program content advisories.When programmed by the viewer, a TV with AUTO Lock can respond to the content advisories and block program content that may be found objectionable (such as offensive language, violence, sexual situations, etc.). This is a great feature to censor the type of viewing children may watch.
AUTO LOCK PROGRAM AUTO LOCK - MOVIE RATINGS T A he AUTO Lock feature can block programming based on the Movie Industry ratings. Once you’ve entered your access code and the AUTO Lock features are displayed on the screen: fter your personal access code has been set (see the previous page), you are ready to select the channels or inputs you want to block out or censor. MAIN CONTROLS 1 Press the MENU onscreen menu. 2 Press the (CH-) button to highlight the FEATURES menu.
AUTO LOCK - TV RATINGS USING THE PICTURE FORMAT T Y he AUTO Lock feature can block programming based on the TV Industry ratings.Once you’ve entered your access code and the AUTO Lock features are displayed on the screen: 1 Press the MENU onscreen menu. 2 Press the (CH-) button to highlight the FEATURES menu. 3 Press the (VOL+) button to enter the FEATURES menu. 4 MENU MAIN CONTROLS PICTURE AUDIO FEATURES INSTALL Press the (VOL+) button, INPUT USER CODE will appear on the screen.
CLOSED CAPTIONS C losed Captioning (CC) allows you to read the voice content of television programs on the TV screen. Designed to help the hearing impaired, this feature uses onscreen “text boxes” to show dialogue and conversations while the TV program is in progress. 1 2 3 4 5 Press the MENU menu.
USING PC PIP (PICTURE IN PICTURE) FEATURE PC AUDIO CONTROLS T his TV can also be used as a PC Monitor. A PC video signal must be present or the TV will go into standby mode. The AUDIO controls allow you to adjust the sound. 1 PICTURE AUDIO FEATURES INSTALL 2 3 4 5 6 SMART SOUND SETTINGS STEREO VIRTUAL SURROUND AVL MENU Press the (CH-) AUDIO menu. button to highlight the Press the (VOL+) button to shift the menu to the right to enter the AUDIO menu.
SETTING UP THE PC MODE (PERSONAL COMPUTER MONITOR) TROUBLE SHOOTING TIPS 15MF Series (15” LCD TV) No Resolution 1 640 x 480 2 3 4 800 x 600 1024 x 768 Mode V. Frequency (Hz) H. Frequency (kHz) VGA VESA 60 59.940 31.469 SVGA VESA 56 56.250 35.156 SVGA VESA 60 60.317 37.897 XGA VESA 60 60.004 48.363 20MF Series (20” LCD TV) No Resolution Mode V. Frequency (Hz) H. Frequency (kHz) 1 2 3 640 x 480 VGA VESA 60 SVGA VESA 56 SVGA VESA 60 59.940 56.250 60.317 31.469 35.156 37.
CARE AND CLEANING WARNING concerning stationary images on the TV Screen: Do not leave fixed images on the screen for extended periods of time. This can cause uneven aging of the LCD panel. Normal use of the TV should involve viewing of programs that have constantly moving or changing images. Do not leave onmoving images on screen for extended periods of time. Do not display the same images too frequently; if you do, subtle “ghost” images can be left on the LCD screen.
REGULATORY FACTORY SERVICE LOCATIONS FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (FCC) NOTICE (U.S. ONLY) This equipment has been tested and found 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.
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