Benq H200-A User Manual

User’s manual
Table of Contents
FCC STATEMENT..................................................................................................................1
FCC Notice ...................................................................................................................................................1
LCD TV H200: A CLASS B digital device........................................................................................ 1
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS............................................................................2
SAFETY TIPS.................................................................................................................................................. 6
CAUTION .....................................................................................................................................................7
INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................................................8
Features and Benefits...................................................................................................................................8
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES....................................................................................................9
PREPARATION.....................................................................................................................10
Using the Remote Control.......................................................................................................................10
Power Connection .....................................................................................................................................11
Antenna Connection (USA NTSC system) ..........................................................................................11
FRONT AND REAR CONTROL OPTIONS .....................................................................13
How to connect the AV Input Terminals ...............................................................................................16
How to connect the PC Input Terminals...............................................................................................17
REMOTE CONTROL ...........................................................................................................18
OPERATION.........................................................................................................................19
Basic Operation ..........................................................................................................................................19
Turning On/Off and Standby...........................................................................................................19
Switching TV/VIDEO/PC [PC/AV/Y Pb Pr/Y Cb Cr/TV] Modes.............................................19
Sound Volume Adjustment...............................................................................................................20
Changing the Channels.....................................................................................................................20
Auto Function ....................................................................................................................................21
Function Operation....................................................................................................................................22
How to use the OSD menu............................................................................................................22
Selecting the On-Screen Menu Language.....................................................................................22
Adjusting the Sleep Timer Settings................................................................................................23
Aspect Controls ................................................................................................................................24
Freeze...................................................................................................................................................25
OSD Menu Adjustment .............................................................................................................................25
Picture Adjustments..........................................................................................................................25
Advance Adjustments .......................................................................................................................27
Sound Adjustment in OSD (PC, Video and TV mode)...............................................................29
Utility Setting (PC and Video Mode) .............................................................................................30
OSD Function Setting (PC, Video and TV mode) .......................................................................30
PC, Video and TV Signal Information.............................................................................................31
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How to Use Hot Key Function for Adjustment...................................................................................32
Utility Setting (TV mode only).................................................................................................................33
TV system with Closed Caption and V-chip (USA only)....................................................................35
Set Up Utility function......................................................................................................................35
Set Up CLOSED CAPTION ...........................................................................................................36
Set Up V-CHIP....................................................................................................................................36
TROUBLESHOOTING........................................................................................................41
SPECIFICATIONS................................................................................................................43
FRONT ACRYLIC SHEET CLEANING .............................................................................44
SUPPORTED OPERATING MODES .................................................................................45
DIMENSIONAL DRAWINGS .............................................................................................46
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FCC STATEMENT
FCC Notice
LCD TV H200: A CLASS B digital device
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 when the
equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance
with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in
a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the
interference at his own expense.
FCC CAUTION:
Pursuant to 47CFR, Part 15.21 of the FCC rules, any changes or modifications to this monitor not
expressly approved by BENQ Corporation could cause harmful interference and would void the user's
authority to operate this device.
WARNING: This is a CLASS B product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio
interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures to counter
interference.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire and electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or
moisture.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Electrical energy can perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage if improperly handled. This product has been engineered and manufactured with the highest priority on safety. But IMPROPER USE CAN RESULT IN POTENTIAL ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD. In order to prevent potential danger, please observe the following instructions when installing, operating and cleaning the product. To ensure your safety and prolong the service life of your LCD TV product, please read the following precautions carefully before using the product.
1.Read instructions—All operating instructions must be read and understood before the product is operated.
2.Retain instructions—These safety and operating instructions must be kept in a safe place for future reference.
3.Observe warnings—All warnings on the product and in the instructions must be observed closely.
4.Follow instructions—All operating instructions must be followed.
5.Water and moisture
water - for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, and the like. Do not use immediately after moving from a low temperature to high temperature environment, as this causes condensation, which may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.
6.Cleaning
before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
7.Ventilation—The vents and other openings in the cabinet are designed for ventilation. Do not cover or block these vents and openings since insufficient ventilation can cause overheating and/or shorten the life of the product. Do not place the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface, since they can block ventilation openings. This product is not designed for built-in installation; do not place the product in an enclosed place such as a bookcase or rack, unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s instructions are followed.
8.Heat sources—Keep the product away from heat sources such as radiators, heaters, stoves and other heat­generating products (including amplifiers).
Unplug this product from the wall outlet
Do not use this product near
9.Grounding or Polarization—This product may be equipped with either a polarized 2-wire AC line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other) or a 3-wire grounding-type plug, a plug having a third (grounding) pin. The 2­wire polarized plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug still fails to fit, contact your electrician to replace your
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incompatible outlet. Do not attempt to bypass the safety purpose of the polarized and grounded plug. The 3­grounding-type plug will fit into a grounding type power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician to replace your incompatible outlet. Do not attempt to bypass safety purpose of the grounding type plug.
10.Power cord protection—The power cords must be routed properly to prevent people from stepping on them or objects from resting on them. Check the cords at the plugs and product. Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or snagged by items placed upon or against them. Pay particular attention to cords at doors, plugs, receptacles, and the point where they exit from the product.
11.Attachments—Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer. Use of improper attachments can result in accidents.
12.Accessories—When the product is used on a trolley, care should be taken to avoid quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces that may cause the product and trolley to overturn, damaging equipment or causing possible injury to the operator. Do not place this product on an unstable trolley, stand, pedestal, bracket, or table. The product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the product. The product should be mounted according to the manufacturer’s instructions, and use only with a trolley, stand, pedestal, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer.
13.Servicing—Do not attempt to service the product yourself. Removing covers can expose you to high voltage and other dangerous conditions. Request a qualified service person to perform servicing.
14.Replacement parts—In case the product needs replacement parts, make sure that the service person uses replacement parts specified by the manufacturer, or those with the same characteristics and performance as the original parts. Use of unauthorized parts can result in fire, electric shock and/or other danger.
15.Power source—This product is intended to be supplied by a listed power supply, output rated 19 V DC, 4.5A minimum, indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power company. For added protection for this product 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 cable system. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power line surges. When the unit has to be used with another power supply voltage, the power cable must be changed. Consult your product dealer. The socket outlet should be installed near the equipment and easily accessible. The power supply voltage rating of this product AC adaptor is AC100-240V. The power cord attached conforms to the following power supply voltage. Use only the power cord designated by our dealer to ensure safety and EMC. VCRs and personal computers, you should turn off the power of the unit for protection against electric shock. If the AC adapter is misplaced or needs to be replaced, obtain the same type of adapter from a BenQ service center or your dealer.
16.Overloading—Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or convenience receptacles on other equipment as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
17.Entering of objects and liquids—Never insert an object into the product through vents or openings. High voltage flows in the product, and inserting an object can cause electric shock and/or short internal parts. For the same reason, do not spill water or liquid on the product.
18.Damage requiring service—If any of the following conditions occurs, unplug the power cord from the AC outlet, and request a qualified service person to perform repairs. a. When the power cord or plug is damaged. b. When a liquid is spilled on the product or when objects have fallen into the product. c. When the product has been exposed to rain or water. d. When the product does not operate properly as described in the operating instructions. Do not touch the controls other than those described in the operating instructions. Improper adjustment of controls not described in the instructions can cause damage, which often requires extensive adjustment work by a qualified technician. e. If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged in any way. f. When the product displays an abnormal condition or exhibits a distinct change in performance. Any noticeable abnormality in the product indicates that the product needs servicing.
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19.Safety checks—Upon completion of service or repair work, request the service technician to perform safety checks to ensure that the product is in proper operating condition.
20.Wall or ceiling mounting—When mounting the product on a wall or ceiling, be sure to install the product according to the method recommended by the manufacturer. This is a safety feature.
21.Stand—Do not place the product on an unstable trolley, stand, tripod or table. Placing the product on an unstable base can cause the product to fall, resulting in serious personal injuries as well as damage to the product. Use only a trolley, stand, tripod, and bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product. When mounting the product on a wall, be sure to follow the manufacturer’s instructions. Use only the mounting hardware recommended by the manufacturer.
22.Careful move— When relocating the product placed on a trolley, it must be moved with the utmost care. Sudden stops, excessive force and uneven floor surfaces can cause the product to fall from the trolley.
23.Panel protection—The LCD panel used in this product is made of glass. Therefore, it can break when the product is dropped or impacted upon by other objects. Be careful not to be injured by broken glass pieces in case the LCD panel breaks.
24.Pixel defect—The LCD panel is a very high technology product, giving you finely detailed pictures. Occasionally, a few non-active pixels may appear on the screen as a fixed point of blue, green or red. Please note that this does not affect the performance of your product.
If an outside antenna is connected to the television equipment, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Section 810 of the National Electrical Code 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.
EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL
CODE
NEC—NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
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For added protection for this television equipment 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. This will prevent damage to the equipment due to lightning and power-line surges.
An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can collide with such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits, as contact with them might be fatal.
Important Information
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO
NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
NOT OPEN
DO NOT OPEN
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CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
WARNING: FCC Regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. (U.S.A. ONLY)
PERSONNEL.
The exclamation point within a triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.
“Note to CATV system installer: This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code that 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.”
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SAFETY TIPS
Please read and follow the safety tips listed below to ensure the equipment is free
from damage, and to ensure that no injury will occur as a result of improper use.
Do not insert any object, especially metal or liquids, into the TV.
Do not place any objects containing water or any other liquid on top of the TV.
Do not place the unit in direct sunlight, near heaters or in extremely dusty or humid locations.
Do not install this system outdoors or otherwise expose it to the elements.
Do not place heavy objects on top of the TV.
If the power cord is damaged or frayed in any way, electrical shock and/or fire may result.
Please do not place objects on the power cord, and keep the cord away from heat-emitting devices. Should the
power cord become damaged in any way, please contact your dealer for a replacement cord.
Do not remove the cover of the TV for any reason. If any problems arise with the unit, please contact your
dealer for service. Removing the covers will void the warranty.
WARNING
Before Setting Up
Do not place the TV on sloped or unstable surfaces.
The TV may fall or tip over.
Do not place any objects on top of the TV.
If water spills onto the H200 or foreign objects get inside it, a short-circuit may occur which could result in fire
or electric shock. If any foreign objects get inside the H200, please consult an Authorized Dealer.
Do not cover the ventilation holes.
Doing so may cause the H200 to overheat, which can cause fire or damage to the set.
AC Power Supply Cord
The H200 is designed to operate on 100~240 V AC, 50/60 Hz.
Securely insert the power cord plug as far as it will go.
If the plug is not fully inserted; heat may be generated which could cause fire. If the plug is damaged or the wall
socket plate is loose, they should not be used.
Do not handle the power cord plug with wet hands.
Doing so may cause electric shocks.
Do not do anything that might damage the power cable. When disconnecting the power cable, hold
the plug, not the cable.
Do not make any modifications, place heavy objects on, place near hot objects, heat, bend, twist or forcefully
pull the power cable. Doing so may cause damage to the power cable, which can cause fire or electric shock. If damage to the cable is suspected, have it repaired at an Authorized Service Center
If the H200 is not in use for a long period of time, unplug the power cord from the wall outlet.
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If problems occur during use
If a problem occurs (such as no picture or no sound), or if smoke or an abnormal odor is detected from
the H200, unplug the power cord immediately.
Continuous use of the Display under these conditions might cause fire or permanent damage to the unit. Have
the Display evaluated at an Authorized Service Center. Services to the Display by any unauthorized personnel are strongly discouraged due to its dangerous high voltage nature.
If water or foreign objects get inside the TV, if the TV is dropped, or if the cabinet becomes damaged,
disconnect the power cord plug immediately.
A short-circuit may occur, which could cause fire. Contact an Authorized Service Center for any repairs that
need to be made.
CAUTION
When using the LCD TV H200
To turn off the main power, be sure to remove the plug from power outlet. The power outlet socket should be
installed as near to the equipment as possible, and should be easily accessible.
Be sure to disconnect all cables before moving the LCD TV.
Moving the Display with its cables attached might damage the cables, which, in turn, can cause fire or electric
shock.
Disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet as a safety precaution before carrying out any cleaning.
Electric shocks can result if this is not done.
Clean the power cable regularly to prevent it from becoming dusty.
Built-up dust on the power cord plug can increase humidity, which might damage the insulation and cause fire.
Unplug the cord from the wall outlet and clean it with a dry cloth.
Do not insert any objects or liquids into the unit.
Do not expose the unit to water or moisture, or otherwise to the elements
Do not open the unit for any reason. Doing so will void the warranty!
Unplug the unit if it will not be used for an extended period of time
Avoid placing the unit near sources of heat
Avoid placing the unit in direct sunlight
In any event, if any problems arise, contact your dealer immediately!
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INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on your purchase of the BenQ LCD TV H200. Your H200 will provide you with many years of
enjoyment no other LCD TV can match. It is compatible with today’s current NTSC, PAL and SECAM systems, as
well as tomorrow’s DTV standards. This TV is extremely easy to use and features high performance picture quality.
The H200 is extremely versatile; it can be mounted on a wall or table stand, and it can be used in any ambient light
environment.
This manual will explain how to use your LCD TV H200, as well as its features, benefits and other important
information. Please be sure to read this manual before installing or operating your LCD TV, especially the safety
precautions!
Features and Benefits
Your H200 LCD TV has many useful features, including:
800 x 600 native resolution
500 nit brightness
500:1 contrast ratio
Accepts all DTV formats (via outboard tuner), including 1080i, 720p, 480p
Easy-to-use on-screen menus
Dynamic Cinema Scanning
3D Y/C Comb Filter
Audio SRS WOW Application
Hot keys as follows:
1. Freeze
2. MTS
3. Sleep Timer
4. Back Light Adjustment
5. Auto Calibration
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SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES
Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product.
Operation Manual (x1)
Remote Control (x1)
Power Adapter (x1)
Size AAA Dry Battery (x2)
Composite Video Cable (X1)
Note: The AC Power core type is different in different territories.
Power Cord (x1)
D-Sub Cable (x1)
S-Video cable (x1)
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PREPARATION
Using the Remote Control
Use the remote control by pointing it towards the remote sensor window of the set. Objects between the remote control and sensor window may prevent proper operation
Cautions regarding use of remote control
Do not expose the remote control to shock. In
addition, do not expose the remote control to liquids, and do not place in an area with high humidity.
Do not install or place the remote control under
direct sunlight. The heat may cause deformation of the unit.
The remote control may not work properly if the
remote sensor window of the main unit is under direct sunlight or strong lighting. In such a case, change the angle of the lighting or LCD TV set, or operate the remote control closer to the remote sensor window.
Batteries for the Remote Control
If the remote control fails to operate the LCD TV functions, replace the batteries in the remote control.
Open the battery cover. Insert batteries (two size-AAA
batteries, supplied with product).
(Slide the cover while pressing down.)
(Place the batteries with their terminals corresponding to the (+)
Replace the cover and slide in reverse until the lock snaps.
and (–) indications in the battery compartment.
Precaution on battery use
Improper use of batteries can result in a leakage of chemicals and/or explosion. Be sure to follow the instructions below.
Place batteries with their terminals corresponding to the (+) and (–) indications.
Different types of batteries have different characteristics. Do not mix batteries of different types.
Do not mix old and new batteries. Mixing old and new batteries can shorten the life of new batteries and/or cause old
batteries to leak chemicals.
Remove batteries as soon as they are non-operable. Chemicals that leak from batteries can cause a rash. If chemical leakage
is found, wipe with a cloth.
The batteries supplied with the product may have a shorter life expectancy due to storage conditions.
If the remote control is not used for an extended period of time, remove the batteries from the remote control.
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Power Connection
Household poweroutlet
AC cord
AC adapter
ToDC input terminal (DC 19V)
1. Connecting the female plug to the AC socket on AC adaptor.
2. Connecting the AC adaptor to the DC power input of the set.
3. Connecting the male plug to the wall outlet as illustrated.
Notes:
Use a commercially available AC plug adapter, if necessary, depending on the design of the wall outlet.
This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label (AC
100~240 50/60 Hz)
Always unplug the AC adapter from the product and power outlet when not using for a long period of time.
Antenna Connection (USA NTSC system)
CABLE TV (CATV) CONNECTION
A 75-ohm coaxial cable connector is built into the set for easy hookup. When connecting the 75- ohm coaxial cable to the set, screw the 75-ohm cable to the ANT. terminal. Some cable TV companies offer “premium pay channels”. Since the signals of these premium pay channels are scrambled, a cable TV converter/descrambler is generally provided to the subscriber by the cable TV company. This converter/descrambler is necessary for normal viewing of the scrambled channels. For more specific instructions on installing cable TV, consult your cable TV company. One possible method of utilizing the converter/descrambler provided by your cable TV company is explained below. Please note: An RF switch provided with two inputs (A and B) is required (not supplied).
R
F switch (not supplied)
A
IN
OUT
B
OUT IN
“A” position on the RF switch (not supplied) : You can view all unscrambled channels by using the TV’s channel keys. “B” position on the RF switch (not supplied) : You can view the scrambled channels via the converter/ descrambler by using the converter’s channel keys.
Note: Consult your BenQ Dealer or Service Center for the type of splitter, RF switch or combiner that might be required.
Cable TV converter/
descrambler (not supplied)
Two-set signal splitter (not supplied)
Cable TV Line
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ANTENNAS The antenna requirements for good color television reception are more important than those for black & white television reception. For this reason, a good quality outdoor antenna is strongly recommended. The following is a brief explanation of the type of connections that are provided with the various antenna systems.
1. A 75-ohm system is generally a round cable with F-type
connector that can easily be attached to a terminal without tools (not supplied).
2. A 300-ohm system is a flat “twin-lead” cable that can be
attached to a 75-ohm terminal through a 300-75-ohm adapter (not supplied).
OUTDOOR ANTENNA CONNECTION
Use one of the following two diagrams if you connect an outdoor antenna. A: Using a VHF/UHF combination outdoor antenna. B: Using separate VHF and/or UHF outdoor antennas.
Connect the outdoor antenna cable lead-in to the ANT. terminal on the rear of the TV set.
A. CombinationVHF/UHF Antenna
VHF/UHF
antenna
300/75-ohm
(not supplied)
or
adapter
300-ohm twin-lead
VHF/UHF antenna
75-ohm coaxial cable
B. SeparateVHF and/or
UHF Antennas
UHF
VHF
antenna
antenna
or
300-OHM twin-lead
300-OHM twin-lead
75-ohm
coaxial cable
Combiner
(not supplied)
IN OUT
Antenna cable(not supplied)
Toantenna input terminal
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FRONT AND REAR CONTROL OPTIONS
Main unit (Front view)
Channel ( ) / ( )
Speaker
Input
Remote Control Sensor Window
Power indicatior
POWER indicator
A BLUE indicator lights when the power is on. The light is off when in the standby mode (the indicator will flash when the set is in power saving mode.).
To change the vertical angle of the LCD TV set, tilt the screen up to 12 degrees forward. The TV set can also be rotated 60 degrees horizontally. Please adjust the angle so that the TV set can be watched most comfortably.
Power
Menu
Speaker
Volume (+) / (-)
Front Control Panel
1. Power:
The H200 must first be plugged into the wall outlet. Press this button to turn the H200 ON from STANDBY mode. Press it again to turn the set OFF to STANDBY mode.
2. Menu:
Press this button to display the OSD main page. Each time you press Menu button, the OSD main page will display in right sequence Pressing the button for more then 1 sec. to select the OSD main page in left sequence.
3. Volume (+)/(-):
Press the Volume Up” +” or Down” –“ button to directly increase or decrease the sound volume level. In OSD Menu, press these buttons to adjust the value or setting of each item and press Volu m e ( +) as an
“Execute”, “or “ENTER” action.
4. Channel ()/():
Press these two buttons to directly adjust the TV channel. In OSD Menu, press these buttons to choose the OSD items.
5. Input:
Press this button to open and select the TV/Video/PC input source. If the OSD menu is displayed, press this button for 1 sec. to exit the OSD menu.
Note: Power, Channel ()/(), Volume (+)/(–), Input and Menu on the main unit have the same functions as
the same buttons on the remote control. Fundamentally, this operation manual provides a description based on operation with the remote control.
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