Curtis LCD1933A Instruction Manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Before using the TV, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference.

Model:LCD1933A

CON T EN T S

English

SAFETY

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PRECAUTION

IMPORTANT SAFETY

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INSTRUCTION

ACCESSORIES

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GETTING

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STARTED

CONTROL

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REFERENCE GUIDE

CONNECTIONS

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Remote Control Front Frame Back Frame Side Panel

Antenna Connection AV Connection Y Pb Pr Connection HDMI Connection VGA Connection Headphone Connection Power Cord Connection

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WALL MOUNT

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INSTALLATION

INITIAL SETUP

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TV SETUP

Putting The Unit On A Proper Place Source Selection Turning The Unit On For The First Time

Picture Menu Audio Menu Tim e Menu Setup Menu LOCK(Parental) Menu TV(CHANNEL) Menu

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CON T EN T S

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DISPLAY MODE

SPECIFICATION

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

PC Formats Video Formats

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SAFETY CLASS :This is an IEC safety class I product

and it must be grounded for safety.

SAFETY PRECAUTION

CAUTION MARKING WAS LOCATED AT BOTTOM

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ENCLOSURE OF THE APPARATUS.

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK， DO NOT REMOVE COVER（ OR BACK） NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

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 beof sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral Triangle is intended to alert the user to The presence of important operating and

maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

CAUTION

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DANGER OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS INCORRECTLY REPLACED. REPLACE ONLY WITH THE SAME OR EQUIVALENT TYPE.

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USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.

WARNING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC

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SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. TO REVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT

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EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DO NOT PLACE OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS ON OR NEAR THIS UNIT.

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SHOULD ANY TROUBLE OCCUR, DISCONNECT THE AC POWER CORD AND REFER SERVICING TO A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN.

PLACEMENT INFORMATION

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Do not use this unit in places that are extremely hot, cold, dusty or humid.

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Do not restrict the airflow of this unit by placing it somewhere with poor airflow, by covering it with a cloth, by placing it on bedding or carpeting.

SAFETY INFORMATION

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When connecting or disconnecting the AC power cord, grip the plug and not the cord itself. Pulling the cord may damage it and create a hazard.

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When youare not going to use the unit for a long period of time, disconnect the AC power cord.

RATING PLATE LOCATION

The rating plate is located on the rear of the unit.

FCC STATEMENTS

NOTE: This unit 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. This unit 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 communication. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this unit does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the unit off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

- Increase the separation between the unit and receiver.

-Connect the unit into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

WARNING:

Changes or modifications to this

not expressly approved by the party responsible

unit for compliance could void the user authority to operate the unit.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1)Read these instructions.

2)Keep these instructions.

3)Heed all warnings.

4)Follow all instructions.

5)Do not use this apparatus near water.

6)Clean only with a dry cloth.

7)Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

8)Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (Including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9)Do not defect the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A groundingtype plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your wall outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10)Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11)Only use attachments / accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12)Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use 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 apparatushas been damaged in any way,

such as the power cord or plug is damaged,

liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

15)To prevent electric shock, ensure the grounding pin on the AC cord power plug is securely

connected.

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ACCESSORIES

Please check and identify the supplied accessories.

Remote control ..................................................................................................................

Remote control

x 1

Battery(AA)

Warranty Card

Instruction Manual

Power cord

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GETTING STARTED

USING THE REMOTE CONTROL

·Point the remote control at the remote sensor located on the unit.

·When there is a strong ambient light source, the performance of the infrared remote sensor

·may be degraded, causing unreliable operation.

·The recommended effective distance for remote operation is about 16 feet (5 meters).

TO INSTALL THE BATTERIES

1. Open the batter y door. 2. Inser t 2 "AA" batteries

x 2

x 1

.

x 1

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BAT TERY REPLACEMENT

When the batteries become weak, the operating distance of the remote control is greatly reduced and you will need to replace the batteries.

CAUTION

NOTES

·If the remote control is not going to be used for a long time, remove the batteries to avoid damage caused by battery leakage corrosion.

·Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix ALKALINE, standard (CARBON-ZINC) or rechargeable (NICKEL-CADMIUM) batteries.

·Always remove batteries as soon as they become weak.

·Weak batteries can leak and severely damage the remote control.

WARNING :

Do not dispose batteries in a fire. Batteries may explode or leak. Batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.

: Danger of explosion if batte r y is incorrectly replaced.

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CONTRO L REFERENCE GUIDE

REMOTE CONTROL

1.STANDBY To switch on the TV or make the TV into standby mode.

2.MUTE Press this button to mute or restore sound.

3.INFO Show the information of the program you are watching.

4.SOURCE Press this button to select an input source.

5.PMODE Press this button to select a picture mode for different picture qualities.

6.SMODE Press this button to select sound setting for different sound effects.

7.0-9 Allows you to change the channel of the TV.

8. Switches back and forth between the current and previous channels.

Universal Remote Code: 1218

9.SLEEP To select the amount of time before your TV turns Off automatically.

10.VOL+/VOLIncreases/Decreases the Volume control.

11.CH+/CHSkips to the next/previous channel on TV mode.

12.UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT Moves the cursor upward/downward/to the left/to the right when making a selection.

13.MENU Displays the OSD Menu of the TV.

14.CC Press the button to enter into the CC mode.

15.MTS To change among STEREO, MONO and SAP. If there is no second language available for the signal received, LCD Display audio will output to mono.

16.ENTER Press to confirm selections on a menu screen.

17.Exit Press this button to exit the on screen display.

18.EPG

Press this button to select the electronic programme guide in DTV mode.

19. FAV Press this button to show the favourite channel list on your TV.

20. FAV+/FAVPress this button to go through the FAV channel list.

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CONTROL REFERENCE GUIDE

FRONT VIEW

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4

3

1.Color LCD Screen

2.Remote Sensor Do not block this sensor or the remote control will not work.

3.Standby Indicator Indicates whether the unit is ON or in STANDBY (OFF) mode. Light in red: The unit is in STANDBY. Light in

blue:The unit is turned ON.

4. Speakers

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BACK VIEW

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1.

USB jack

(Only for update)

2. HDMI IN Jack

3. VGA IN Jack

4. PC AUDIO IN Jack

5. Y / P

6. VIDEO

7. AUDIO IN Jack(

b / Pr Jacks

IN Jack

L ,R)

8. TV ANTENNA Terminal

9. HEAD PHONE Jack

10.AC100~240V

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CONTRO L REFERENCE GUIDE

PO W ER

VO L +

VO L -

CH-

ME N U

TOP VIE W

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CH-

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VOL-

CH+

VOL+

POWER

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IN P UT MENU

1. POWER Button

Press to turn the unit on and off.

2. VOL+ Button

Press to adjust the volume up.

3. VOL- Button

Press to adjust the volume down.

4. CH+ Button

Press to change the TV channels and up highlight selections on the menu screen.

5. CH- Button

Press to change the TV channels and down highlight selections on the menu screen.

6. Menu Button

Press to display the on-screen TV menu.

7. INPUT Button

Press to select the input source of the TV.

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CONNECTIONS

CONNECTING A TV ANTENNA / CABLE / S A TELLITE

To view t elevision channels correctly, a signal must be received from one of the following sources:

- An indoor or outdoor aerial antenna

- A cable system

- A satellite system

NOTE

For receiving over-the-air TV broadcasts, we recommend that you use an external fixed antenna. Should you require the use of a tempor ar y antenna, please ensure that you purchase an antenna with sufficient ability to r eceive in weak signal areas. Only when you are in close proximity to a transmitter will a temporar y antenna reproduce a signal as strongly as a fixed antenna.

CONNECTING DEVICES WITH A COMPOSITE (YELLOW RCA-TYPE) VIDEO OUTPUT

To connect A / V devices such as a VCR, video game system or camcorder.

Connecting to a VCR / Video Game System / Camcorder

Connect the AUDIO / VIDEO cable (not included) as shown. Make su re you connect the cable from the other equipment ( and ) to thi s unit

( and ).

AUDIO VIDEO IN

Satellite, cable or TV antenna cable to TV ANTENNA terminal (cable not included)

AUDIO VIDEO OUT

NOTE

Please refer to the use r manual for the other equipment for more information.

To AUDIO / VIDEO OUT jacks

To A UDIO / VIDEO IN jacks (AV IN)

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CONNECTIONS

CONNECTING A HIGH-DEFINITION (HD) SOURCE USING CONNECTION

High-Definition (HD) Devices with component video output must be connected to the Y input.

COMPONENT

PbPr

Connect the component video cable and audio cable (not included) as shown. Make su re you connect the component video cable and audio cable from the other equipment

(COMPONENT OUT and AUDIO OUT) to this unit (COMPONENT IN and AUDIO IN).

NOTE When connecting a DVD player to the television, the picture resolution is solely dependent upon the resolution supported by the DVD player attached. DVD player resolutions var y from 480i to 1080 ,

i

and this television can suppor t DVD players up to a maximum resolution of 1080i .

* M ay r equire a subscription

for receiving HD channels, check with your cable/satellite service provider for details.

To COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks

To AUDIO OUT jacks

To COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks ( IN)COMPONENT

To AUDIO

( IN)COMPONENT

IN jacks

CONNECTING A HIGH-DEFINITION (HD) SOURCE USING HDMI CONNECTION

HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) supports both video and audio on a single digital connection for use with DVD players, DT V, set-top boxes and other digital AV devices. HD MI was developed to provide

the technologies of High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) as well as Digital Visual Interface (DVI) in one specification. HDCP is used to protect digital content transmitted and received by DVI-compliant or HDMIcompliant displays. HDMI has the capability to support standard, enhanced or high-definition video plus standard to multi-channel surround-sound audio. HDMI features include uncompressed digital video, a bandwidth of up to 2.2 gigabytes per second (with HDTV signals), one connector (instead of several cables and connectors), and communication between the AV source and AV devices such as DTVs.

Connect the HDMI cable ( not included) as shown: Make sure you connect the cable from the source equipment () to this unit

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HDMI IN

HDMI CABLE

(NOT INCLUDED)

HDMI OUT

To HDMI IN jack

To HDMI

jackOUT

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CONNECTIONS

CONNECTING A

Connect the 15-pin D-SUB PC/VGA connector from your computer to the 15-pin D-SUB PC/VGA input on this unit using a monitor cable and an audio cable (not included) as shown.

Make sure you connect the cable from the computer

VGA

( and ) to this unit

VGA AUDIO - PC IN

( and ).

AUDIO - PC OUT

PC

CONNECTING HEADPHONES

•Turn down the volume before connecting headphones to the unit, then adjust the volume to your desired level.

•When headphones are connected, no sound will come from the front speakers.

NOTE Avoiding listening to sound at high levels for prolonged period of time. This may be harmful to you and may cause hearing loss.

TO AUDI O OUT jacks

TO PC Connector

(1 /8"[ 3.5mm ]diameter plug)

Headphones

NOT INCLUDED

CONNECTING THE POWER CORD

You can power your TV unit by plugging the power cord into the AC socket on the back of the unit and into a wall AC power outlet. Check that the rated voltage of your unit matches your local voltage. Make sure that the power cord is fully inserted into the unit.

NOTE

•Insert the power plug fully into the socket outlet

(,

If the power plug is loose it could generate heat and

cause fire

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Ensure that the power plug is easily accessible.

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Ensure the earth pin on the power plug is securely

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connected to prevent electrical shock.

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An apparatus with CLASS I construction shall be connected to a power socket outlet with a protective grounding connection.

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Do not touch the power plug with a wet hand

(.)

This may cause electrical shock

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Do not use any power cord other than that provided

withthis TVThis may cause fire or electrical shock

•

Do not damage the power cord

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A damaged cord may cause fire or electrical shock

•Do not move the TV with the cord plugged in the socket outlet.

•Do not place a heavy object on the cord or place the cord near a high-temperature object.

•Do not twist the cord, bend it excessively, or stretch it.

•Do not pull on the cord. Hold onto the power plug body when disconnecting cord.

•Do not use a damaged power plug or socket outlet.

. (.)

.

To AC wall outlet

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WALL MOUNT INSTALLATION

INSTALLING REMOVING THE BASE STAND

WARNING/: The LCD Display is very fragile and m ust be p rotected at all times when removing the b ase

Stand

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Be sure that no hard or sharp object or anything that could scratch or damage the LCD display comes into contact with it Do NOT exert pressure on the front of the unit at any time because the screen could crack

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1Disconnect all cables or cords connected to the unit

. .

2Lay the unit down on a flat surface with the bac k side facing up Please make sure to place a soft

cushioned material such as a pillow or thick piece of foam beneath the screen

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3To re mo ve the base stand loosen screws of f the holes then pull downwards to re le a se

the base stand

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4To install the base stand put the stand into the hole at the bottom of the TV then insert screws to the

holes and tighten.

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MOUNTING ON THE WALL

This unit is VESA-compliant, and is designed to be wall-mounted with a VESA-compliant 3” x 3” (75mm x 75mm) mounting kit designed for flat-pan e l TVs (not supplied). Mount this unit according to the instructions included in the mounting kit.

Length of screw should not exceed 12 mm.

NOTE Remo v e the base stand before mounting the unit on the wall.

3”

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INITIAL SETUP

PUTTING THE UNIT ON A PROPER PL ACE

When you turn on your televisio n set for the first time, be sure to place it on a solid stable surface.

To avoid danger, do not expose the TV to water, or a heat source (e .g . lamp, candle, radiator).

Do not obstruct the ventilation grid at the rear and be sure to leave sufficient gaps around the unit.

TURNING THE UNIT ON FOR THE FIRST TIME

After yo u have initially connected yo ur TV antenna or cable turn the television ON.

A screen will display asking you to ru n a

Channel Auto Scan

available local digital channels.

to search and receive

Please run

Channel Auto Scan

It is here where you will select antenna options and run .

Channels will be stored in the TV tuner.

Press the button on the remote control.

Using the buttons, scroll to highlight mode

Press the button to highlight AIR/CABLE.

Channel Auto Scan

MENU

TV

SOUR CE SELECT ION

1. Press the button on the remote control.

2.

Use or button to select th e optionsthe

(TV,AV,Component,HDMI1,HDMI2,VGA)

and select any of them using the button or the button.

ENTER

(The screen will change to your desired s ).

Note: Before watching please ma ke sure all necessary cables and devices are connected.

SOUR CE

ource

.

INPUT SO URCE

TV AV

Component

HDMI1 HDMI2

VGA

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Fa vor i te

Show H ide

Ch ann el N o

Ch annel la bel

DT V S ig nal

KO CELBLB

Fa vor i te

Show H ide

Ch ann el N o

Ch annel la bel

DT V S ig nal

How to Navigate

INITIAL SETUP

Air Mode: Select when connected to an

AIR

indoor/outdoor antenna.

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6

Setup

Air

KOCE

Setup

Auto

LOCK

MENU

AIR.

CHANNEL

e

Picture Audio

Tim

Air /Cable

Auto Scan

Favorite

Show Hide

Channel No

Channel label

DTV Signal

Select ExitMove

Press the button to highlight

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6

Picture Audio

Cable System

Start to Scan

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Tim

Cable Mode: Select if yo u subscribe to

CABLE

a pay television service includ ing satellite.

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Picture Audio

Air /Cable

6

Setup

e

Tim

Cable

CHANNEL

Auto Scan

Favorite

Show Hide

Channel No

Channel label

DTV Signal

MENU

Select ExitMove

MENU

Using the ◄ ► button to highlight CABLE.

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6

Picture Audio

Cable System

Start to Scan

Setup

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Tim

Auto

CHANNELCHANNEL

Move Next Exit

MENU

Press the ▼ b utton to select AUTOSCAN then press the ► b utton to start Channel Auto Scan.

Move Next Exit

Press the ▼ b utton to select AUTOSCAN. Press the ENTER button and the cursor will move

MENU

up and CABLE SYSTEM will be displayed next. Press ► the button to select STD > IRC > HRC > Auto (Auto is recommended). Press the ▼ b utton to select Auto Scan and press ENTER to start Channel Auto Scan.

RF CH

Found

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Setup

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miT

CHANNEL

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4

MENU

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Setup

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RF CH

Found

miT

CHANNEL

7

4

MENU

Picture Audio

Move Next Exit

Channel Auto Scan may take several minutes to complete.

Picture Audio

Move Next Exit

Channel Auto Scan may take several minutes to complete.

NOTE: For cable or satellite users with no TV antenna, there no need to run Channel Auto Scan. Connect your cable or satellite set top box to one of the available inputs on the TV for viewing.

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TV SETUP

PICTURE MENU

Picture

The PICTURE menu offers options to enhance and refine the picture displayed on your TV based on ambient room light and personal preferences. Adjustment options include contrast, brightness, color, tint, sharpness and color temp.

How to Navigate:

Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate using the ◄ ► b uttons to select PICTURE.

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Picture Audio

Picture Mode

Contrast

Brightness

Color

Tint

Sharpness

Color Temp.

Tim

6

Setup

e

Standard

50

0

50

Normal

Press the ▼ b utton to highlight , then press the ► button to select your viewing preference from 4 factory options: STANDARD > DYNAMIC > MILD > USER.

The STANDARD setting is recommended for most viewing environments.

Depending on the ambient light level in the room, you may find one of the other options more pleasing.

Move Select Exit

MENU

To make more critical picture adjustments based on your own preferences in PERSONAL:

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6

Setup

Tim

e

Standard

50

0

50

Normal

MENU

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6

Setup

e

Standard

Normal

Parental

TV

50

0

50

Use the ▼ b utton to highlight Contrast. Navigate using the ◄ ► b uttons to increase or decrease contrast intensity.

Use the ▼ b utton to highlight Brightness. Navigate using the◄ ► b uttons to increase or decrease overall brightness.

Picture Audio

Picture Mode

Contrast

Brightness

Color

Tint

Sharpness

Color Temp.

Move Adjust Exit

Picture Audio

Picture Mode

Contrast

Brightness

Color

Tint

Sharpness

Color Temp.

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Move Adjust Exit

MENU

TV SETUP

PICTURE MENU

Picture

The PICTURE menu offers options to enhance and refine the picture displayed on your TV based on ambient room light and personal preferences. Adjustment options include contrast, brightness, color, tint,sharpness and color temp.

Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate using the ◄ ► b uttons to select PICTURE.

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6

Picture Audio

Picture Mode

Contrast

Brightness

Color

Tint

Sharpness

Color Temp.

Move Adjust Exit

Tim

e

Setup

Standard

Normal

MENU

Use the ▼ b utton to highlight Color. Navigate using the ◄ ► b uttons to increase or decrease color intensity.

12

6

Picture Audio

Picture Mode

Contrast

Brightness

Color

Tint

Sharpness

Color Temp.

Tim

e

Setup

Standard

Normal

50

0

50

0

50

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6

Picture Audio

Picture Mode

Contrast

Brightness

Color

Tint

Sharpness

Color Temp.

Move Adjust Exit

Tim

e

Setup

Standard

50

0

50

Normal

MENU

Use the ▼ button to highlight Ti nt. Navigate using the ◄ ► buttons to adjust colors toward green or reddish tint.

12

6

Picture Audio

Picture Mode

Contrast

Brightness

Color

Tint

Sharpness

Color Temp.

Tim

e

Setup

Standard

50

0

50

Normal

Move Adjust Exit

Use the ▼ b utton to highlight Sharpness. Navigate using the ◄ ► b uttons to soften or view crisper edges in the picture.

Note:

When adjustments are completed, you may select another menu by pressing the Menu button.

MENU

Move Adjust Exit

MENU

Use the ▼ button to highlight Color Te m p . Navigate using the ◄ ► b uttons to select COOL (more bluish tone), NORMAL or WARM. The default setting is NORMAL. WAR M mode will provide color that is calibrated to D6500° Kelvin, the standard color that broadcast stations and the Motion Picture industry consider as the most accurate to view programming.

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TV SETUP

AUDIO MENU

Audio

The AUDIO menu offers options to make sound enhancements while listening through the built-in speakers and personal preferences. Adjustment options include bass, treble, balance, surround and audio language.

How to Navigate:

Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate using the ◄ ► b uttons to select AUDIO.

Pict ure Audio

Sound Mode

Bass

Treble

Balance

Surround

Audio Language

Tim

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6

Setup

e

Standard

50

Off

English

Press the ▼ b utton to highlight SoundMode, then press the ► button to select your sound preference from 4 factory options: STANDARD > MUSIC > MOVIE > USER.

The STANDARD setting is recommended for most sound environments.

Depending on the surroundings in the room, you may find one of the other options more pleasing.

Move Select Exit

MENU

To make more critical audio adjustments based on your own preferences in PERSONAL:

12

6

e

Setup

Standard

50

Off

English

Use the ▼ b utton to highlight Bass. Navigate using the ◄ ► buttons to increase or decrease low frequency intensity.

Pict ure Audio

Sound Mode

Bass

Treble

Balance

Surround

Audio Language

Tim

Use the ▼ b utton to highlight Treble. Navigate using the ◄ ► b uttons to increase or decrease high frequency intensity.

15

Move Adjust Exit

12

6

Pict ure Audio

Sound Mode

Bass

Treble

Balance

Surround

Audio Language

Move Adjust Exit

Tim

e

Setup

Standard

Off

English

MENU

50

MENU

TV SETUP

AUDIO MENU

Audio

The AUDIO menu offers options to make sound enhancements while listening through the built-in speakers and personal preferences. Adjustment options include bass, treble, balance, surround and audio language.

How to Navigate:

Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate using the ◄ ► b uttons to select AUDIO.

12

6

Setup

Pict ure Audio

Sound Mode

Bass

Treble

Balance

Surround

Audio Language

Move Adjust Exit

Tim

e

Standard

50

Off

English

MENU

Use the ▼ button to highlight Balance. Navigate using the ◄ ► buttons to adjust sound towards the right or left speaker.

12

6

Setup

Pict ure Audio

Sound Mode

Bass

Treble

Balance

Surround Surround

Audio Language

Tim

e

Standard

50

Off

English

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6

Pict ure Audio

Sound Mode

Bass

Treble

Balance

Surround

Audio Language

Move Select Exit

Tim

e

Setup

Standard

50

Off

English

MENU

Use the ▼ b utton to highlight Surround. Navigate using the ► button to turn the dimensional surround effect ON or OFF. (for built-in speakers only).

Move Select Exit

Use the ▼ b utton to highlight Audio Language. Navigate using the ◄ ► b uttons to select to listen to an alternative language broadcast (if available) English > Spanish > French. You may select an alternative language using the remote control by pressing MTS)

Note:

When adjustments are completed, you may select another menu by pressing the Menu button.

MENU

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TV SETUP

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6

TIME MENU

e

Tim

The TIME menu includes adjustment of settings for your local time zone and daylight savings time. The clock will adjust automatically after the initial Channel Auto Scan of available broadcast channels in your area.

How to Navigate:

Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate using the ◄ ► b uttons to select Time.

12

6

Setup

Picture

Audio

Sleep Timer

Time Zone

Daylight Saving Time

Clock

Move Select Exit

Tim

e

Off

Pacific

Off

2007 10 31 04 04 PM

MENU

Use the ▼ button to highlight SleepTimer, then press the ► button to select among: 5min, 10min, 15min, 30min, 45min, 60min, 90min, 120min, 180min, 240min and off.

12

6

Setup

Picture

Audio

Sleep Timer

Time Zone

Daylight Saving Time

Clock

Tim

e

Off

Pacific

Off

2007 10 31 04 04 PM

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6

Setup

Picture

Audio

Sleep Timer

Time Zone

Daylight Saving Time

Clock

Move Select Exit

Tim

e

Off

Pacific

Off

2007 10 31 04 04 PM

MENU

Use the ▼ b utton to highlight Ti meZone, then press the ► button to select among: EASTERN > CENTRAL > MOUNTAIN > PACIFIC > ALASKA > HAWAII.

12

6

Setup

Picture

Audio

Sleep Timer

Time Zone

Daylight Saving Time

Clock

Tim

e

Off

Pacific

Off

2007 10 31 04 04 PM

Move Select Exit

Use the ▼ b utton to highlight Daylight Saving Tim e. Navigate using the ◄ ► b uttons to turn this feature on or off.

Note:

When adjustments are completed, you may select another menu by pressing the Menu button.

MENU

Move Select Exit

Clock: Display the time at present.

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MENU

TV SETUP

SETUP MENU

Setup

In the SETUP menu you may change the initial set up of preferences that include settings for language, menu display, computer monitoring, closed captions, enhancement of black detail in the picture and resetting your TV back to its factory default status.

How to Navigate:

Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate using the ◄ ► b uttons to select SETUP.

12 12

12

6

Setup

Picture

Audio

Picture

Audio

Menu Language

Transparency

Zoom Mode

Noise Reduction

Advance

Close Caption

XVS

Restore Default

Move Select Exit

Setup

Time Channel

Time

English

Off

Normal

Off

On

Lock

MENU

Picture

Audio

Picture

Audio

Menu Language

Transparency

Zoom Mode

Noise Reduction

Advance

Close Caption

XVS

Restore Default

Move Select Exit

12

6

Setup

English

Off

Normal

Off

On

Lock

MENU

Time Channel

Time

Use the▼ button to highlight Menu Language, Press the ► button to select the language you prefer among English, French and Spanish.

12

6

Setup

Picture

Audio

Picture

Audio

Menu Language

Transparency

Zoom Mode

Noise Reduction

Advance

Close Caption

XVS

Restore Default

Move Select Exit

Setup

English

Off

Normal

Off

On

Lock

MENU

Time Channel

Time

Use the ▼ b utton to highlight Transparency. Navigate using the ◄ ► b uttons to turn Off or On the translucent effect of the OSD.

12

6

Setup

Picture

Audio

Picture

Audio

Menu Language

Transparency

Zoom Mode

Noise Reduction

Advance

Close Caption

XVS

Restore Default

Move Select Exit

Setup

English

Off

Normal

Off

On

Lock

MENU

Time Channel

Time

Use the ▼ b utton to highlight Noise Reduction. Navigate using the ◄ ► b uttons to reduce video noise: Middle > Strong > Off > Weak Default setting: Middle)

1212

6

Setup

Audio

Time

English

Off

Normal

Off

On

MENU

Picture

Menu Language

Transparency

Zoom Mode

Noise Reduction

Advance

Close Caption

XVS

Restore Default

Move Select Exit

Use the ▼ b utton to highlight XVS. Navigate using the ◄ ► b uttons to select: Off > On. XVS provides noticeable black detail enhancement that may be preferred.

1212

6

Setup

Picture

Audio

Picture

Audio

Menu Language

Transparency

Zoom Mode

Noise Reduction

Advance

Close Caption

XVS

Restore Default

Move Select Exit

Move Next Exit

Time

Setup

English

Off

Normal

Off

On

MENU

Are you sure ?

No

Yes

When prompted, Select "Yes" to confirm.

Use the ▼ b utton to highlight Zoom Mode. Navigate using the ◄ ► b uttons to select the viewing mode: Normal > Wide > Zoom > Cinema.

Use the ▼ b utton to highlight Restore Default. Press the ► button to automatically set all adjustments back to their original settings.

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TV SETUP

SETUP MENU

Setup

The SETUP menu includes adjustments for activating the Closed Caption feature for display on the television and customizing CC display types and font styles.

How to Navigate:

Pict ure

Audio

Pict ure

Audio

Menu Language

Transparency

Zoom Mode

Noise Reduction

Advance

Close Caption

XVS

Restore Default

12

6

Set up

English

Off

No r mal

Off

On

Lock

Time Chan nel

Time

Pict ure

Audio

CC Mo de

Basi c Sel ect ion

Advanced Selection

Opt ion

Time

12

6

Set up

On

CC 1

Service 1

MENU

Mo ve Select Exit

Mo ve Ne xt Ex it

MENU

Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate using the ◄ ► b uttons to select SETUP. Press the▼ button to highlight Closed Caption then press the ► button to select from the following options.

12

6

Setup

Audio

Time

Select Exit

On

CC1

Service 1

MENU

Picture

CC Mode

Basic Selection

Advanced Selection

Option

Move

Use the ▼ button to highlight CC Mode. Navigate using the ◄ ► b uttons to select Off > On > CC on Mute.

12

6

Setup

Audio

Time

Select Exit

On

CC1

Service 1

MENU

Picture

CC Mode

Basic Selection

Advanced Selection

Option

Move

Se lec t Exit

MENU

Use the ▼ button to highlight Advance Selection. Navigate using the ◄ ► b uttons to select Service 1 - 6.

12

6

Setup

Audio

Time

Next E xit

On

CC1

Service 1

MENU

Picture

CC Mode

Basic Selection

Advanced Selection

Option

Move

Use the ▼ button to highlight Option. Press the ► button to enter a menu with options to cus tomize text fonts, colors and opacities.

12

6

Setup

Audio

Time

Select

Custom

Default

MENU

Exit

Picture

Mode

Font Style

Font Size

Font Edge Style

Font Edge Color

FG Color

BG Color

FG Opacity

BG Opacity

Move

Use the ▼ button to highlight Basic Selection. Navigate using the ◄ ► b uttons to select CC 1-4, Text 1-4.

Note:

When adjustments are completed, you may select another menu by pressing the Menu button.

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TV SETUP

SETUP MENU

Setup

In the SETUP menu you may adjust the position of images displayed on screen once you connect an input signal from your PC. Recommended resolution is 1920 x 1080. If your PC system uses a standard signal mode, the screen will adjust automatically. Connect an optional 3.5mm audio cable for stereo sound.

How to Navigate:

After connecting to a PC, press the SOURCE button and highlight VGA, then press the ENTER button.

Picture

Audio

Picture

Audio

Menu Language

Transparency

Zoom Mode

Noise Reduction

Advance

Close Caption

XVS

Restore Default

12

6

Setup

English

Off

Normal

Off

On

Lock

Time Channel

Time

Picture Audio

H - pos

V - pos

Clock

Phase

Auto

12

6

Setup

e

Tim

50

0

MENU

Move Select Exit

MENU

Press the MENU button on the remote control and navigate using the ◄ ► b uttons to select SETUP. Press the ▼ button to highlight Advanced, then press the ► button to select from the following options.

12

6

Setup

e

Picture Audio

H - pos

V - pos

Clock

Phase

Auto

Move Adjust Exit

Tim

50

0

MENU

Use the ▼ button to highlight H-POS. Navigate using the ◄ ► but tons to adjust the position of images displayed from side to side.

12

6

Setup

e

Picture Audio

H - pos

V - pos

Clock

Phase

Auto

Move Adjust Exit

Tim

50

0

MENU

Move Adjust Exit

MENU

Use the ▼ button to highlight Clock. Navigate using the ◄ ► b uttons to control the width of the image.

12

6

Setup

e

Picture Audio

H - pos

V - pos

Clock

Phase

Auto

Move Adjust Exit

Tim

50

0

MENU

Use the ▼ button to highlight Phase. Navigate using the ◄ ► b uttons to improve focus and image stability.

12

6

Setup

e

Picture Audio

H - pos

V - pos

Clock

Phase

Auto

Move Next Exit

Tim

50

0

Are you sure ?

No

Yes

When prompted, Select "Yes" to confirm.

MENU

Use the ▼ button to highlight V-POS. Navigate using the ◄ ► b uttons to adjust the position of images displayed up and down.

Use the ▼ button to highlight AUTO. Press the ► button to automatically adjust the display to the best setting.

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TV SETUP

LOCK (PARENTAL) MENU

Lock

In the LOCK (PARENTAL) menu you may block television by inputting passwords. To gain access and select your preferences within the LOCK (PARENTAL) menu make certain your input is set to TV.

How to Navigate: Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate using the ◄ ► b uttons to select Parental.

12

6

Setup

Picture Audio

Tim

e

Enter Password

09~

MENU

Exit

Press the ▼ b utton to highlight Enter Password. Enter your 4 digit code (factory default code is "0000") unless previously changed.

12

6

Picture Audio

Tim

Setup

e

12

6

Setup

e

Picture Audio

Tim

Enter New Password

Confirm Password

MENU

09~

Exit

Use the numeric buttons to input a new 4 digit code by two times.

12

6

Picture Audio

Tim

Setup

e

Change Password

System Lock

On

US

Canada

RRT Setting

Reset RRT

Move

Exit

To change the password, press the ► button to display a screen to enter your new password, then confirm again.

Change Password

System Lock

US

Canada

RRT Setting

Reset RRT

Move

To make changes to PARENTAL controls, Highlight SYSTEM LOCK then press the ► button to ON.

NOTE:

RRT Setting and Reset RRT are not user's adjustable settings.

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Select

On

MENU

Exit

TV SETUP

LOCK (PARENTAL) MENU

Lock

In the LOCK(PARENTAL) menu you may block television and movie programming based on U.S TV and movie rating guidelines. To gain ac cess and select your preferences within the LOCK(Parental) menu make certain your input is set to TV.

How to Navigate:

Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate using the ◄ ► b uttons to select Parental. Press the ▼ b utton to highlight ENTER PASSWORD. Enter your 4 digit code (factory default code is "0000") unless previously changed.

To set parental controls for television programming or DVD movies, press the ▲ ▼ buttons to highlight US. Navigate using the ◄ ► b uttons to highlight TV/MPAA menu.

12

6

Setup

e

Picture Audio

TV

MPAA

Move Exit

Tim

Picture Audio

ALL FV V S L D

TV Y

TV Y7

TV G

TV PG

TV 14

TV MA

Block Press Ok to lock or unlock

MENU

12

6

e

Tim

TV RATING

Next ExitMove

Setup

MENU

Highlight TV, then press the ► b utton to enter the TV Ratings menu to select your preference.

12

Picture Audio

TV

MPAA

6

Setup

e

Tim

NA

N/ A

Move Exit

Select

MENU

Highlight MPAA then press the ► button repeatedly to select your movie rating preference.

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TV SETUP

LOCK(PARENTAL) MENU

Lock

In the LOCK ( PARENTAL) menu you may block television and movie programming based on Canadian TV and movie rating guidelines. To gain ac cess and select your preferences within the LOCK(Parental) menu make certain your input is set to TV.

How to Navigate:

Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate using t he ◄ ► b uttons to select Parental. Press the button to highlight ENTER PASSWORD. Enter your 4 digit code (factory default code is "0000") unless previously changed.

To set parental controls for television programming or DVD movies, press the ▲ ▼ b uttons to highlight Canada.Navigate using the◄ ► b uttons to highlight Canada English/Canada French menu.

12

6

Setup

Picture Audio

Canada English

Canada French

e

Tim

G

Move

Select Exit

MENU

Navigate using the ▼ b utton to highlight CANADA ENGLISH, then press the ► button repeatedly to select your ratings preference.

12

6

Setup

Picture Audio

Canada English

Canada French

Move

e

Tim

Select Exit

G

MENU

Navigate using the ▼ b utton to highlight CANADA FRENCH, then press the ► button repeatedly to select your ratings preference.

NOTE:

When adjustments are completed, you may select another menu by pressing the Menu button.

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TV SETUP

TV(CHANNEL) MENU

Channel

The TV menu provides for the setup of your television to receive TV channels, store your favorites, add or skip channels and label them by their call letters.

How to Navigate:

Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate using the ◄ ► b uttons to select TV. Press the ▼ b utton to highlight your preferences.

12

6

e

Tim

ATSC 1 ATSC 2 ATSC 3 KOCE HD KOCE SD

KOCE LB

Setup

Picture Audio

Air /Cable

Auto Scan

Favorite

Show Hide

Channel No

Channel Lable

DTV Signal

12

6

Setup

e

Tim

Air

Pict ure Audio

Channel Program Name Favorite

20 14 1 14 2 14 3

50 3

KOCE LB

Good

50 1 50 2

50 3

66 0

Prev Next

Move Nxet Exit

MENU

Move Press 扙 NTER Change Exit

MENU

Highlight FAVOURITE to add channels to your Favorites List. Navigate using the ▲ ▼ ◄ ► b uttons to select channels to be added or deleted from your list. Press the ENTER button to add or delete a channel. A checkmark indicates a channel has been added. Yo u may also display your favourite list from the remote control by pressing FAV.

12

6

Setup

e

Picture Audio

Tim

Air /Cable

Auto Scan

Favorite

Show Hide

Channel No

Channel Lable

50 3

KOCE LB

DTV Signal

Move Next Exit

Air

MENU

Good

Pict ure Audio

Channel Program Name Show

20

14 1 14 2 14 3 50 1 50 2 50 3 66 0

Prev Next

Move Press 扙 NTER Change Exit

12

6

e

Tim

ATSC 1 ATSC 2 ATSC 3 KOCE HD KOCE SD KOCE LB

Setup

MENU

Highlight to select Show/Hide or skip channels already in memory. Navigate using the ▲ ▼ ◄ ► buttons to access the list of available channels. Press the ENTER button to change the channels status. A checkmark indicates a channel has been added.

12

6

Setup

e

Picture Audio

Air /Cable

Tim

Air

Auto Scan

Favorite

Show Hide

Channel No

Channel Lable

50 3

KOCE LB

DTV Signal

Move Next Exit

Highlight CHANNEL LABEL to name or rename a broadcast channel. Navigate using the ► b utton to enter the screen menu to re-label a channel. Use the ▲ ▼ buttons to spell out each letter, number or character. Use the ◄ ► buttons to advance to the next space.

MENU

Good

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12

6

Setup

e

Picture Audio

Tim

K B B C - D T

Move Next Exit

MENU

PC FORMATS

DISPLAY MODE

Res l ioout n

X

640 480

X

6840 4 0

X

40 4806

X

00 6008

X

00 6 080

X

800 6 00

X

800 6 00

X

024 6817

X

24 6810 7

124 6807

X

6813 6 76

Hioaorzntl

Sc ning

(KHz)

Feq enan rucy

31.5

47.7

Vert c lia

Sc n n eean i g Fr qu ncy

(Hz)

Format

NOTE:

This product does not support the display mode not listed above. In order to achieve the best display effect, please select the above-listed 12 display modes input signal.

Because of the difference of display drivers output signal (especially non-standard signal output), the display image may appear little disturbance which can be adjusted through “AUTO” button on the PC menu.

To prolong this unit's service life, please set your computer to power management mode.

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DISPLAY MODE

VIDEO FORMATS

SUPPORTED COMPONENT / HDMI INPUT MODE

eiR solut on

X

720 480

X

720 480

1280 720 1280 720

1920 1080 1920 1080

1920 1080

X

Horizontal

Scanning Frequency

31.47

15.734

37.5 45

31.25

33.75

27

56.25

67.50

Vertical

Scanning Frequency

(Hz)

59.94

59.94 50

60

50 60

24

50 60

Format

480 i

480 p 720 p 720 p

1080 i

1080 p

NOTE:

The above listed formats are also related to the AV devices you are about to connect. Before you connect this unit with others please read all instructions carefully and make sure all necessary cables are connected. . This unit may be incompatible with some other formats which are not meet the above conditions.

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SPECIFICATION

Panel

Systems

Input /

Output

Jacks

Power

Model Description

Panel Type LCD Panel Diagonal Size Screen Format 16 9: Resolution 1366 x 768 Brightness Contrast View Angle Response Time Maximum Color Color System

Sound System Audio System Sound Output

RF Input 75 ohm external terminal

HDMI Input

PC RGB Input-

Composite Video Input

Component Y Pb Pr Input/

Sound Input

Headphone Output 3.5 mm diameter jack

19 inches

300 nit

1000 : 1

170(H)/170(V)

5 ms

16.7 M colors ATSC/NTSC M BTSC

L/R Speaker: 3W+ 3 W

Video 480i 480p 720p 1080i, 1080p.:,,,

Audio Two channel linear PCM 32 44 1 and 48kHz 16 20 and 24 bits:,.,,

D sub 15pinG 0 7Vp p 75ohms:. -, B 0 7Vp p 75ohms:. -, R 0 7Vp p 75ohms:. -,

1.0 Vp- p, 75ohms RAC

RAC

Y: 1.0 Vp-p, 75ohms, 0.3V negative sync Pb: 0.7Vp-p, 75ohms Pr : 0.7Vp-p, 75ohms

L/R AUDIO: For CVBS/ Component Audio input PC AUDIO: For PC RGB Audio input 500mV rms Impedance 20k ohms,:

AC100~240V 50/60Hz

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19”LCD TV

This manual is only for your reference. Specifications are subject to update without prior notice.

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

SYMPTOM CAUSE AND REMEDY( )

TV

Picture

Bad multiple distortion,blurry)

No sound.

and

Black picture.

(snow,

images

White

• Check the location of the antenna and adjust it if necessary.

• Make sure the antenna cable is firmly connected.

• Make sure all input cables are firmly connected.

• Increase the volume.

• Check

whether the mute function has been activated on the

Remote Control.

• Check the PICTURE setting within the PICTURE menu.

• Check to make sure the program you are watching is broadcast in Color and not Black & White.

No picture or sound.

Coloredpatches of picture.

Panel function key does not respond correctly.

The display monitor's panel goes hot.

Unusual dots

• Make sure the unit is plugged in and turned on.

• Make sure that the ATV mode is selected.

• Try a new channel to check for possible station trouble.

• Make sure the antenna is connected properly.

• Increase the volume.

•

Make sure the antenna or audio/video source device is working properly.

• Make sure all cables are firmly connected.

• Check for local interference.

• Make sure there are no unshielded electrical devices nearby that are causing interference.

• Turn the TV off for 30 minutes, then try it again.

• Under the influence of electrostatic phenomenon, the product may malfunction and require usertopowerreset.

• Unplug and re-plug the AC power cord.

• LCD TV takes inside lighten phosphor. It may increase the

temperature of the screen in some occasions. It's not a defect.

• Black dots and Bright points may appear on the LCD screen.

This is a structural property of the LCD panel and is not a defect.

Stripes on screen

The top of the monitor

gets hot

.

Unable to select a certain channel.

Disorder display at power on.

• Adjust the impulse phase may decrease stripes.（）

• It may occur during long-time working. It's not a defect.

The channel may be skipped. Choose this channel by

•

directly selecting the buttons from the remote control.

••This may be caused because of a very short interval

between POWER OFF and ON.

Unplug the power and restart.

(RGB IN)

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Curtis LCD1933A Instruction Manual

Specifications and Main Features

Frequently Asked Questions

User Manual