Curtis RLC4283A User Manual

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FCC

Federal Communications

Commission Statement

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of 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 equipment 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 communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

1. Reorient/Relocate the receiving antenna.

2. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

3. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit which is different from what the receiver is connected to.

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

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer responsible for compliance could void the user authority to operate the equipment.

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Warnings and Precautions

To prevent any injuries, the following safety precautions should be observed in the installation, use, servicing and maintenance of this equipment. Before operating this equipment, please read this manual completely, and keep it nearby for future reference.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

The lightning ash 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 sufcient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock.

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.

REFER SERVICING TO

QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

Important Safety Instructions

This symbol indicates caution points.

This symbol indicates actions that should not be done.

This symbol indicates actions that must be performed.

▪ Do not place the equipment on uneven or unstable carts, stands, tables, shelves etc. The

equipment may fall, causing serious injury to children or adults and serious damage to the equipment itself.

Always place the equipment on the oor or on a surface that is sturdy, level, stable and

strong enough to support the weight of the equipment.

▪ Use only a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer. This equipment and

recommended cart or stand should be handled with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the equipment and cart/stand to overturn.

▪ Read these instructions.

▪ Keep these instructions.

▪ Heed all warnings.

▪ Follow all instructions.

Warnings and Precautions

▪ Do not use this apparatus near water.

▪ Clean only with dry cloth.

▪ Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacture’s

instructions.

▪ Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other

appparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

▪ Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding-type plug. A grounding type plug has two

blades and a third grounding prong. The third 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, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacture, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

▪ Unplug this apparatus during lihgtning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

▪ Refer all servicing to qualified sevice personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has

been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or pllug 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.

▪ Opening and removing the covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards

and may void your warranty. Refer service to qualied personnel.

▪ The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with

liquids,such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

▪ The AC plug is used as disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily

operable.

▪ Do not use this apparatus in the box or in the cabinet, it should be placed on a ventilation

area.

▪ The apparatus have not been considered wall mounting product. In order to avoid hazardous,

do not assemble the apparatus on wall.

▪ Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or

moisture.

▪ Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus

has been admaged in any way, such as power-supply 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.

▪ Always remove the power cord from the outlet before cleaning the equipment.

▪ Never use liquid or aerosol cleaners on the equipment. Clean only with a soft dry cloth.

▪ Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

▪ Where the mains plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnected device, the

disconnect device shall remain readily operable.

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Warnings and Precautions

LISTENING WITH EARPHONES

▪ Listen at moderate Volumes to avoid hearing damage. ▪ If you hear no sound during playback, do not turn the Volume up as the music may suddenly

begin at a high Volume. Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss.

▪ To avoid damaging your ears, adjust the Volume to the lowest level before playback, and turn

up to the desired level when playback has started.

Outdoor Antenna Safety Instructions

If an outdoor antenna is connected, follow the precautions below:

▪ An outdoor antenna should not be located in any area where it could come in contact with

overhead power lines, or any other electric light or power circuits.

▪ When installing an outdoor antenna system, extreme caution should be taken to prevent

contact with power lines. Direct contact with power lines may be fatal and should be avoided at all costs.

Section 810 of National Electrical Code (NEC) 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.

Ground clamps

Electric service equipment

Ground clamps

Power service grounding (NEC Art250 part H)

NEC : National Electrical code

EXAMPLE OF OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING

Antenna lead-in wire

Antenna discharge unit (NEC section 810-20)

Grounding conductors (NEC section 810-20)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Federal Communications Commission Statement .......................... 1

Warnings and Precautions

Important Safety Instructions ....................................................................................... 2

Antenna Safety Instructions ......................................................................................... 4

Chapter 1 Introducing the TV

Key Features ............................................................................................................... 6

Package Contents ....................................................................................................... 7

Setting Your TV ............................................................................................................ 8

Your TV ......................................................................................................................11

Your Remote Control ................................................................................................. 13

Chapter 2 Installing the TV

Connecting a TV Cable or an Antenna ...................................................................... 15

Connecting Audio & Visual equipment ....................................................................... 19

Chapter 3 USING THE FEATURES

Wide Screen Viewing ......................................................................................21

Using MEDIA function .....................................................................................22

Customizing the PICTURE Settings ..................................................................24

Customizing the SOUND Settings .....................................................................26

Customizing the CHANNEL Settings .................................................................28

Customizing the PARENTAL Settings ................................................................ 29

Customizing the SETUP Settings......................................................................32

Using the OTHERS Settings ............................................................................34

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TroubleShooting ................................................................................................... 35

Specications ........................................................................................................ 36

Chapter 1 Introducing the TV

Key Features

Multiple Audio/Video Inputs and Outputs for Easy, User-Friendly Connections

▪ 1 composite VIDEO input terminal ▪ 1 S-VIDEO input terminal ▪ 1 component Video and L/R audio input terminal ▪ 1 VGA and VGA Audio input terminal ▪ 3 HDMI input terminals (with built-in Audio) ▪ 1 USB input terminal ▪ 1 Audio output (L/R) terminal ▪ 1 Digital audio out terminal ▪ 1 Earphone terminal

Built-in TV tuner to receive HD ATSC

▪ This function allows the reception of HD broadcasting without the addition of a set top

box.

High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI)

▪ High Denition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is a small, user-friendly interconnect that

can carry up to 5 Gbps of combined video and audio in a single cable. This system eliminates the cost, complexity and confusion of multiple cables used to connect current A/V systems.

HDTV Component Video Inputs

▪ Offers the best video quality for DVD(HD1080p,1080i, 720p) and digital set-top-box

(HD1080p,1080i, 720p) connections .

3D Digital Noise Reduction

▪ This function can digitally reduce image noise to provide better picture quality.

Film-Mode Detection (3:2 Reverse Pull Down)

▪ This function can automatically detect content derived from lm and adjust the

interlacer’s frame matching to provide a more natural-looking, clearer image of the moving picture.

Package Contents

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Chapter 1 Introducing the TV

Make sure all of the following contents are included.

 LCD TV

 Bottom Stand/ Screw Driver

and 7 Screws/Metal Plate / Plastic Ring

 Remote Control/

 User’s Manual

AAA Batteries x 2

 Warranty Card  Power Cord

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The photos of the accessories are for reference only, the color of the remote control, the type of stand are variable based on the actual models.

These items are all you need to set up and operate the TV in its basic conguration. If you are missing any items, please return this product to the original place of purchase.

Chapter 1 Introducing the TV

Setting Up Your TV

How to install the TV Stand

Follow the instructions below to install the TV stand:

 Open the box, and make sure all necessary parts are in the box. The package contains:

TV Stand

 Place the TV face down on a protective

surface.Insert the neck (1) onto the bottom stand (2). Attach the further plastic ring (3) and the round metal plate (4) and secure all parts together by inserting the screws (5) and tightening them with the screwdriver provided.

(1)

(2) (3) (4)

(5)

 Finally, use a screw driver to tighten the screws on the bottom of the stand until they are

rmly xed in place.

Do not force the TV over its maximum viewing angle settings as stated above. Attempting this will result in damage to the TV and stand.

Mounting Bracket Installation

Chapter 1 Introducing the TV

If you prefer to mount your new TV on a wall instead of attaching it to the stand, please reference the instructions included in the wall mounting kit (sold separately). 42" TV Mounting specication: 400 x 200mm using screw size M6*6 (not supplied).

 To prevent damaging the surface of the TV, place the TV on a soft cloth.

Remove the screw of the table stand and detach the table stand from the TV.

400

200

 Afx the VESA mount to the back of the TV using the four screws provided in the wall-

mount kit. When install the TV on the wall, allow to leave some space.

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When installing the TV on the wall, allow some space between the TV and the wall . Verify your TV’s model and be sure to use the wall mounting kit

specied for your TV model only. Contact a technician for assistance

when installing the wall mounting kit.

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How to setup the TV

 Use a coaxial cable to connect the VHF/UHF signal to the TV’s ANT. terminal (refer to

page15-18).

 Connect the power cord to the wall outlet before turning on the power switch of the TV.

 Insert the 2 batteries supplied in remote control.

Step1 Pull the tab of the back cover and pull up on the cover to open the battery compartment of the remote

control.

Step2 Insert two AAA size batteries.

Make sure to match the (+) and ( - ) ends of the batteries with the (+) and ( - ) ends indicated in the battery compartment.

Slide the cover back into place.

Do not use caustic cleaners (porcelain, stainless steel, toilet, or oven cleaner etc.) on the remote, as it may cause damage.

 Connect other external AV devices (refer to page 19-20).

Your TV

Chapter 1 Introducing the TV

Front/Side View and Controls

Right Side View

V O L.

C H .

VOL+-

Adjusts the volume up and down. Selects the main menu item and change values for items when in the OSD mode.

Front View

Infrared Receiver

LED

The LED light indicates when the TV is on.

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▲▼

Scans up and down through channels. Selects sub-menu item when in the OSD mode.

Presses once to display the OSD (on screen display), press again to turn the OSD off.

INPUT

Chooses from different input signal sources.

Turns the TV on and into standby mode.

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REAR I/O

SIDE AV



HDMI1 HDMI2

HDMI3

PC/VGA

AUDIO IN

PC/VGA IN

VIDEO IN RL

AUDIO IN

ANT IN

AUDIO IN

S-VIDEO IN

AUDIO OUT

USB

DIGITAL AUDIO

OUT

EARPHONE

OUT

Rear View and Side View Jacks

ANT IN

Connects RF input from VHF/UHF antenna or cable to receive high/standard denition television.

VIDEO/AUDIO(L/R) IN

Connects to the Composite VIDEO and AUDIO(L/R) output jacks on external video equipment.

PC /VGA IN & PC/VGA AUDIO IN

Connects the PC, or other AV equipment with VGA and line in jacks.

HDMI1 IN/HDMI2 IN/HDMI3 IN

Connects the all digital AV equipment with HDMI connector.

Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr IN / AUDIO IN

Connects to the DVD player, Digital Set-TopBox, or other AV equipment with component(Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr) video and audio output jacks.

S-VIDEO/AUDIO(L/R) IN

Connects to the S-VIDEO and AUDIO(L/R) output jacks on external video equipment.

AUDIO OUT

Allows to connect to an external audio equipment.

USB

Allows access to digital content stored on a USB storage.

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

Connects to the audio jack on the digital/standard 5.1 audio system.

EARPHONE OUT

Connects to the external headphone for private listening.

Your Remote Control

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POWER Turns the TV on and off.

MUTE Mutes and restores the audio

0-9 Select and switch to a channel by using

0-9 buttons.

JUMP Returns to previously selected channel.

 In HDTV mode, use with 0-9 and  buttons

to select a digital channels.

S.MODE Selects sound effect options: Standard,

Soft, Dynamic,User

MTS Cycles through the multi-channels TV

sound (MTS) options: SAP/MONO/ STEREO

P.MODE Selects picture mode: Standard, Movie,

User,Dynamic ( VGA mode only for User)

GUIDE Displays the Program Guide on the

screen. Press again to turn GUIDE off.

EXIT Exits the OSD menu.

▲▼►◄ Cycles through OSD options and

OK selects individual menu items. OK conrms

option settings.

INPUT Pressing INPUT will display the source list,

use ▲▼ to select the video equipment connected to the video inputs of your TV and press OK to conrm:

Source Select

S-VIDEO

YPbPr

HDMI1

HDMI2

HDMI3

MEDIA

MENU Displays the OSD menu on the screen.

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FAV.CH Allows to select or cancel the current

FAV.+ Advances to the next favorite channel.

FAV.- Advances to the previous favorite

VOL .+ - Increases and decreases volume.

CH.+- Scans up and down the channels

MEDIA Allows to enter the MEDIA source.

LIST Displays the received channel list.

TIME Displays the current time on the screen.

FREEZE In T V mode, pressing FREEZE to

CAPTION Cycles through the Closed Caption:

 Anlalog Closed Caption:CC1,CC2,CC3,

 Digital Closed Caption:Service1/

SLEEP Cycles through the TV sleep timer:

P.S I ZE Cycles through Wide mode settings :

channel to favorite chanel.

channel.

freeze the current picture, press again to restore the picture.

CC4,TEXT1,TEXT2,TEXT3,TEXT4,off

Service2/Service3/Service4/Service5/ Service6/Off

Off/30min/60min/90min/120min

Normal/WaterGlass/Cinema/Full ( VGA mode is only with Full and dot by dot two picture sizes. )

INFO Pressing repeatedly displays a variety of

Effective range: The remote can control the TV up to 197 inch away, if pointed directly at the receiver.

information such as the current channel and the input source.

Chapter 2 Installing the TV

Refer to the owner’s manual of any external equipment to be connected. When connecting any external equipment, do not connect any AC power cords to wall outlets until all other connections are completed.

Connecting a TV Cable or an Antenna

Antenna Connection

The antenna requirements for good color TV reception are more important than those for a black & white TV reception. For this reason, a good quality outdoor antenna is strongly recommended. The following is a brief explanation of the type of connection that is provided with the various antenna systems.

■ A 75-ohm system is generally a round cable (not included) with F-

type connector that can easily be attached to a terminal without tools.

F-type connector

75-ohm coaxial cable (round)

■ A 300-ohm system is a flat twin-lead cable (not included) that can

be attached to a 75 -ohm terminal through a 300-75-ohm adapter (not included).

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300-ohm twin-lead cable (flat)

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OUT

Use one of the following two diagrams when connecting an outdoor antenna. A: Shows how to use a VHF/UHF combination outdoor antenna. B: Shows how to use a separate VHF and/or UHF outdoor antenna.

A. Combination VHF/UHF antenna

VHF/UHF Antenna

300-ohm twinlead cable

300/75-ohm adapter (not included)

B. Separate VHF and/or UHF antennas

75-ohm coaxial cable

VHF/UHF Antenna

UHF Antenna

Combiner (not included)

300-ohm twinlead cable

75-ohm coaxial cable

300-ohm twinlead cable

VHF Antenna

Chapter 2 Installing the TV

 Use a coaxial cable to connect the TV signal to the TV’s TV CABLE terminal.

 Connect the power cord to the wall outlet before turning on the power switch of the TV.

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 Press the POWER button on the remote to turn on the TV.

Always disconnect the TV from the main voltage when the TV will not be used for a long period of time. The POWER button on the front panel is only used for switching the TV into standby, it does not disconnect the device from the main voltage. To completely disconnect the main voltage, please remove the power plug from the socket.

 Press the INPUT button on the remote to display the Input List. Use the ▲▼ buttons to

select TV, and press the OK button.

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 Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the Main OSD menu, press the

◄► buttons to select CHANNEL and press OK button to enter.

PICTURE

SOUND CHANNEL PARENTAL SETUP OTHERS

 Press the ▼ button to select Signal Type, and ◄► buttons to select Air or Cable.  Press the ▼ button to select Auto Channel Search, and press the OK button. The Channel

Scan automatically creates a list of receivable channels. Press the MENU button at any time to interrupt the memorization process.(the list cannot be created if interrupted)

CHANNEL

Channel List

Favorite List

Channel Setting

Auto Channel Search

Execute

riAepyTlangiS

:Return

:Select Menu

:Go to Next Menu

Connecting Audio & Visual equipment

Chapter 2 Installing the TV

Audio cable

VGA cable

HDMI1 HDMI2

HDMI3

R L

AUDIO IN

S-VIDEO IN

PC/VGA IN

R L

AUDIO OUT

VIDEO IN R L

USB

AUDIO IN

ANT IN

DIGITAL AUDIO

OUT

EARPHONE

PC/VGA

Audio(R/L)

COMPONENT

HDMI cable

HDMI

Connectors

R L

AUDIO OUT

VCR

STB

DVD

Connecting an AV Equipment with HDMI Connector

Connectors

S-VIDEO OUT

S-VIDEO Connector

VIDEO OUT R L

Video/Audio(R/L) Connectors

AUDIO OUT

USB Flash Drive

1. Images are for illustration purposes only.

2. The cables illustrated above are not provided by Olevia

Game System

Antenna

OUT

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REAR I/O

SIDE AV

Use an HDMI cable to connect the AV equipment’s HDMI output jack to the LCD TV’s HDMI IN jacks. Connect all AC power sources, before turning on the power switch of the LCD TV or other connected equipment.

Press the INPUT button on the remote to select HDMI1/HDMI2/HDMI3.

The HDMI connector provides both video and audio signals, it’s not necessary to connect the audio cable.

If the LCD TV is connected to AV equipment’s DVI connector, you will need an HDMI-to-DVI cable and an audio cable.

Connecting a PC

Use a VGA cable to connect the PC’s VGA output jack to the LCD TV’s VGA input jack. Use an audio cable to connect the PC’s audio output jacks to LCD TV’s LINE IN input. Connect all AC power sources, before turning on the power switch of the LCD TV or other connected equipment. To view the A/V device’s with component input, press the INPUT button on the remote repeatedly to select

PC.

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Connecting an A/V Device with Composite Connector

Use a composite cable to connect the external A/V device’s composite video/audio jacks to the LCD TV’s

VIDEO/AUDIO IN jacks. Connect all AC power sources, before turning on the power switch of the LCD TV or other connected equipment. To view the A/V device’s with component input, press the INPUT button on the remote to select AV.

Connecting an A/V Device with Component(YPbPr/YCbCr) Connector

Use a component cable to connect the external A/V device’s component output jacks to the LCD TV’s YPbPr IN input jacks. Use an audio cable to connect the external A/V device’s component audio jacks to the LCD TV’s audio input jacks. Connect all AC power sources, before turning on the power switch of the LCD TV or other connected equipment. To view the A/V device’s with component input, press the INPUT button on the remote repeatedly to select

YPbPr.

The component video jacks on your A/V device are sometimes labeled YPbPr, or YCbCr. For an explanation of component video, see your A/V device’s user guide.

Connecting an A/V Device with S-VIDEO Connector

Use an S-VIDEO cable to connect the external A/V device’s S-video/audio jacks to the LCD TV’s

S-VIDEO/AUDIO IN jacks. Connect all AC power sources, before turning on the power switch of the LCD TV or other connected equipment. To view the A/V device’s with component input, press the INPUT button on the remote to select AV.

Connecting the USB

Use a Portable USB or USB cable to connect the AV equipment’s USB output jack to the LCD TV’s USB

IN jacks. Connect all AC power sources, before turning on the power switch of the LCD TV or other connected equipment.

Press the Input button on the remote to select MEDIA.

Connecting an Audio Receiver

Use an audio cable to connect the audio receiver’s audio LINE IN jacks to LCD TV’s digital audio out jacks. Connect all AC power sources, before turning on the power switch of the LCD TV or other connected equipment.

Press the POWER button on the remote to turn on the LCD TV.

Chapter 3 Using the TV

Chapter 3 USING THE FEATURES

Wide Screen Viewing

Wide Screen function allows viewing of 4:3/16:9 images in wide screen mode, cycling through the following wide screen settings. Press the P-Size button repeatedly to select the screen format you want.

 NORMAL

Displays at 4:3 aspect ratio

 FULL

Stretches the image vertically and horizontally to

keeps the image size consistent in the center of the screen and stretches the sides

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 Water Glass

Uniform scales the image vertically and horizontally, and keeps the center image size unchanged.

 Cinema

Center Zoom, stretches the image horizontally and

vertically at 1:1.4 aspect ratio

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Using the Media function

 Turn your TV on.  Connect a USB device containing photo les to the USB port on the side of TV,The signal

will automatically switch to the MEDIA source.You also can press the MEDIA button on the remote to enter the MEDIA source.Or Press the Input button on the remote, use ▲▼ to

select MEDIA and press the OK button.

Be sure to insert the USB storage in the correct direction. If the USB storage is forced in the wrong way, it may cause damage.

 Use the ▲▼buttons to highlight an individual MEDIA option, use the OK buttons to enter

the submenu, and press the MENU button to exit.

MEDIA MENU

Media Browser

Settings

:Return

:Move

 The MEDIA menu includes the following options:

MEDIA Browser

Picture

Up Folder

HEART STATION1.JPG

HEART STATION21.JPG

Up/Down: Move [OK] Sub Menu

 Open: Allows to browse the pictures manually.

 Thumbnail:

Allows to browse all the pictures in the USB. If you want to view a picture, press OK button to select, then

 Slideshow : Allows to view the pictures automatically.

Press ▲/▼ button to select the folder that you want to view, then press

◄►buttons to browse up and down through pictures.

press

OK button to select the sub folder. Press OK button to play, press the exit button to return.

:Go to Next Menu

Open

Thumbnail

Slide Show

If the pictures are saved in a folder in the USB, user can browse the pictures automatically. If the pictures are saved in the USB root directly, user can only browse the pictures manually.

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Settings

Photo Settings

Slideshow Interval 10s

Slideshow Effect Mosaic

Slideshow Repeat On

:Return

:Move

:Change Setting

Allows to change the photo settings:  Slideshow Interval : Adjust the Slideshow Interval of 1s, 5s, 10s.

 Slideshow Effect:

Select the Slideshow Effect to be Mosaic, Fade, Blind Left, Blind Down, Box In, Box Out, Off, Wipe Right, Wipe Down, Comb Side, Comb UpDown and Checker.  Slideshow Repeat: Select the Slideshow Repeat to be On or Off.

USB support: Photo (.jpeg). JPG picture maximum resolution: 8 x 8 ~ 5000 x 5000 The USB equipment supported formats: FAT32

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Chapter 3 Using the TV

Customizing the PICTURE Settings

 Press the button to turn the TV on.  Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the Main menu, and use the

◄► buttons to select PICTURE.

 Use the ▲▼buttons to highlight an individual PICTURE option, use the ◄► buttons

to change the setting, and press the MENU button to exit the menu.

PICTURE

Picture Settings

Screen Settings

PC Settings

Color Temperature Normal

Advanced Picture Settings

:Return

:Select Menu

:Go to Next Menu

The available menu items are dependent on the input source being selected.All illustration is for reference only. If AV, PC,YPBPR,HDMI,TV source’s menu items are not available, they will be shown in gray.

 The PICTURE menu includes the following options:

Picture settings Press the OK button to enter the Picture Setting menu.

PICTURE SETTINGS

Picture Mode User

Brightness

Contrast

Color

Tint

Sharpness

:Return

:Select Menu :Change Setting

Cycles among picture mode types: Standard/Movie/User/Dynamic ( The

User: Allows to store your preferred settings. If you select the User mode,

 Brightness: Controls the overall brightness of the picture.

 Contrast:

Controls the difference between the brightest and darkest regions of the

 Color: Controls the color intensity.  Tint: Controls the difference between the green and red regions of the picture.  Sharpness: Increase this setting to see crisp edges in the picture; decrease it for soft

VGA mode is only for User. )

you can individually set the items shown:

picture.

edges.

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Screen settings Press the OK button to enter the Screen Setting menu.

SCREEN SETTINGS

Screen Size Normal

Auto Wide

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:Select Menu

:Return

:Change Setting

 Screen size: Cycles among screen size types: Normal/WaterGlass/Cinema/Full  AutoWide: Press the OK button to automatically adjust the display settings to

optimize performance based on the source mode.

PC Settings In PC mode, press the OK button to enter the PC Setting menu.  Auto Adjust: Press the ◄► button to select Exceute, the function automatically

adjust the display settings to optimize performance.

 Horizontal Position:

Adjusts the position of the picture left and right in the window.

 Vertical Position: Adjusts the position of the picture up and down in the window.  Clock: Controls the width of the picture.  Phase: Controls the signal phase, which can improve focus clarity and image

stability.

 Reset: Press OK button to restore factory settings.

Color Temperature Adjusts color components independently to achieve a warm or cool

Advanced Picture Settings

Press the OK button to enter the Advanced Picture Setting menu.

efct: Cool/Normal/Warm

ADVANCED PICTURE SETTINGS

Dynamic Contrast

Film Mode

Noise Reduction Off

MPEG Noise Reduction Off

Off

:Return

:Select Menu

:Go to next menu

 Dynamic Contrast:

Enables or disables the Dynamic Contrast function.  Film Mode: Enables or disables the Film Mode function.  Noise Reduction: Select to reduce the noise level of connected equipment: Auto/off/low/

middle/hight

 MPEG Noise Reduction: Enables or disables the MPEG NR function.

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Customizing the SOUND Settings

 Press the button to turn the TV on.  Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the Main menu, and use the

◄► buttons to select SOUND.

 Use the ▲▼buttons to highlight an individual SOUND option, use the ◄► buttons to

change the setting, and press the MENU button to exit the menu

SOUND

Sound Settings

Surround Mode

Analog Sound Stereo

Digital Sound English

Other Settings

Equalizer Settings

:Return

:Select Menu

:Go to Next Menu

 The SOUND menu includes the following options:

Sound Settings Press the OK button to enter the Sound Setting menu.

SOUND SETTING

Sound Mode User

Bass

Treble

Balance

:Return

:Select Menu

:Change Setting

Cycles among sound mode types: Dynamic/Standard/Soft/User User: Allows to store your preferred settings. If you select the User

mode, you can individually set the items shown:

 Bass: Controls the relative intensity of lower-pitched sounds.  Treble: Controls the relative intensity of higher pitched sounds.  Balance: Adjusts the relative volume of the speakers in a multiple speaker

system.

Surround Mode Enables or disables surround sound effect.

Analog Sound Allows you to listen to high-delity stereo sound while watching TV:

SAP/Stereo/Mono

Digital Sound Allows to select the audio language from the following options:

English/French/Spanish

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Others Settings Press the OK but ton to enter the Others Setting menu.

OTHERS SETTINGS

Digital Audio Output PCM

:Return

:Select Menu

ffOLVA

nOSpeaker

:Enable/Disable

 AVL: Allows you automatically adjust the volume of the desired channel

by lowering the sound output when the modulation signal is high or by raising the sound output when the modulation signal is low.

 Speaker: Allows to enable or disable the TV's speakers.  Digital Audio Output: Allows to selection of the digital sound format: PCM/OFF/Dolby

Digital

▪ PCM:The external audio system is connected to the AUDIO OUT

of the LCD TV

▪ Dolby Digital (AC3):Select for surround sound (for stereo

programs only)

▪ OFF:Select OFF to turn off the external audio system

Equalizer Settings Press the OK button to enter the Equalizer Setting menu.

Allows to adjust your preferred settings.

Equalizer SETTINGS

-2 -1 2 3 10-1

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:Return

:Select Menu

:Change Setting

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Customizing the CHANNEL Settings

 Press the button to turn the TV on.  Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the Main menu, and use the

◄► buttons to select CHANNEL.

 Use the ▲▼buttons to highlight an individual CHANNEL option, use the ◄► buttons

changes the setting, and press the MENU button to exit the menu.

CHANNEL

Channel List

Favorite List

Channel Setting

Auto Channel Search

Execute

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:Return

:Select Menu

:Go to Next Menu

 The CHANNEL menu includes the following options:

Channel List Press the OK button to display the Channel List.

Favorite List Press the OK button to display the Favorite List.

Channel Settings Allows ADD/RENAME/MOVE/FAVORITE of channels on the channel

 Set up channel list:

 Set up channel label:

 Set up favorite channel:

Signal Type Allows selection between CATV cable and antenna signal sources:

Auto Channel Search

list. Press the OK button to enter the Channel Settings menu.

 Press ◄► buttons on the remote control to select channel, then

press ▲▼ buttons to add the selected channel in Channel List.

 Press the OK button to set, a icon will appear, press OK

button again to disable.

Press ▲▼ buttons to select channel, then press the OK button

to enter the channel label menu.

 Press ◄► buttons on the remote control to select channel, then

press ▲▼ buttons to add the selected channel in Favorite List.

 Press the OK button to set, a icon will appear, press OK

button again to disable.

AIR/Cable

Press the O K button, the Channel Scanning automatically creates

a list of receivable channels.

Customizing the PARENTAL Settings

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 Press the button to turn the TV on.  Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the Main menu, and use the

◄► buttons to select PAREN TA L .

 Use the ▲▼buttons to highlight an individual PAR E NTAL option, use the ◄►

buttons changes the setting, and press the MENU button to exit the menu.

PARENTAL CONTROL

Lock Parental Control

V-CHIP

Change Password

Front Panel Lock

Source Lock

DIGITAL

:Enter password

:Return

 The PARENTAL menu includes the following options:

Lock Parenal Control Use the Program Countrol function, must enter a four-digit password.

V-CHIP Press the OK button to enter the V-Chip menu.

The factory password is 0 000.

V-CHIP

US V-CHIP

Canada V-CHIP

Block UnRated Show

Downloadable Rating

Clear Downloadable Date

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:Return

:Select Menu

:Go to Next Menu

 US V-Chip:

 Press▲▼ button on the remote control to select US V-Chip, then

press OK button to enter. The US V-Chip Rating has 2 rating methods: movie rating and TV rating.

 Press OK button to enter the Movie rating menu. Press▲▼ button

to select the rating you want and press OK button repeatedly to select block( ) or unblock( ).

The

Movie ratings includes the following options:

RATING DESCRIPTION

G General Audiences. Movie is appropriate for all ages

PG Parental Guidance Suggested. May contain material

not suited for younger viewers

PG-13 Contains content that may not be appropriate for

viewers under the age of 13

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R Restricted. Contains adult content, no one under

NC-17 No one 17 and under admitted

X No one 17 and under admitted

Press MENU button to back.

The TV Rating has 2 rating methods: Content-Based Rating and

AGE-BASED

RATING DESCRIPTION

TV-Y All children

TV-Y7 Directed to children age 7 and older

TV-G General Audience

TV-PG Parental Guidance suggested

TV-14 Parents strongly cautioned

TV-MA Mature Audience only

CONTENT-BASED

RATING DESCRIPTION

FV Fantasy violence

D Suggestive dialogue

L Strong language

S Sexual situations

V Violence

Press MENU button to back.

 CANADA V-Chip:

The English

ENGLISH RATING DESCRIPTION

C All children

C8+ Children 8 years and older

G General programming

PG Parental guidance

14+ Viewers 14 and older

18+ Adult programming Press MENU button to back.

 Press▼ button on the remote control to select TV rrating, then

press OK button to enter. Press▲▼◄► button to select the rating you want and press OK button repeatedly to select block( ) or unblock( ).

Age-Based Rating.The TV Rating includes the following options:

 Press▼ button on the remote control to select CANADA V-Chip,

then press OK button to enter. The CANADA V-Chip Rating has 2 rating methods: English rating and French Rating.

 Press OK button to enter the English rating menu. Press▲▼

button to select the rating you want and press OK button repeatedly to select block( ) or unblock( ).

17 admitted without parent

ratings includes the following options:

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FRENCH RATING DESCRIPTION

G General

8 ans+ Not recommended for younger children

13 ans+ Not recommended for younger children under age 13

16 ans+ Not recommended for ages under 16

18 ans+ This program is restricted to adults Press MENU button to back.

 Block Unrated Show:

Block or Unblock all movies that are broadcast without any rating.

 Downloadable Rating:

Selects to block program based on downloadable ratings are

blocked from viewing.(this function is only available in U.S.A. where the Open V-Chip ratings exist).The Open V-Chip function is automatically downloaded while watching DTV channels. It may take several seconds. The rating name( for example: humor level, intelligence level..etc) and rating level(for example:DH, MH, H..etc) may differ depending on the information from broadcasting station. Press OK button to enter the rating menu. Press▲▼ button to select the rating you want and press OK button repeatedly to select block

( ) or unblock( ).

 Clear Downloadable Date:

Press the OK button to clear all downloadable rating data.

Change Password Allows to set the password. Use the function, must enter a four-digit

password. The factory password is 0000.

Front Panel Lock Selects to lock or unlock the front panels 's key function of the TV .

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Source Lock Selects to block an Input source signal.

 Press ▲▼ buttons to select a input soure.  Press OK button repeatedly to select block( ) or unblock( ).

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Customizing the SETUP Settings

 Press the button to turn the TV on.  Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the Main menu, and use the

◄► buttons to select SETUP.

 Use the ▲▼buttons to highlight an individual SETUP option, use the ◄► buttons to

change the setting, and press the MENU button to exit the menu.

SETUP

Closed Caption

Menu Language English

Clock

:Return

:Select Menu

:Go to Next Menu

 The SETUP menu includes the following options:

Closed Caption Press the OK button to enter the Closed Caption menu.

CLOSED CAPTION

Caption Display Off

Analog Caption Type TEXT3

Digital Caption Type Service1

Digital CC Preset Default

Digital CC Style

:Return

:Select Menu

 Analog Caption Type:

Press the ◄► buttons to select the basic analog closed caption

options. ▪ CC1 /CC2 /CC3 /CC4: Display a printed version of the dialog and sound effects of the

program being viewed ▪ TEXT1/TEXT2: Display station information presented using either half or the whole

screen

▪ TEXT3/TEXT4: Extended Data Services. For example: Network name,

programname, program length, etc.

 Digital Caption Type:

Press the ◄► buttons to select the digital closed caption options:

Service1/Service2/Service3/Service4/Service5/Service6

: On/Off

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 Digital CC Preset:

Press the ◄► buttons to select the digital closed caption options.

Custom: Allows to set your preferred settings. If you select the Custom mode, you can individually customize the settings for digital closed caption style option:

 Digital CC Style:

Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the digital closed caption options.Press

the ◄► buttons to select the settings for digital closed caption option.

Menu Language Select to display all on-screen menus in your language of choice: English /

French / Spanish

Clock Press the OK button to enter the Clock menu.

CLOCK

Time Zone Alaska

Auto Clock ON

Setup Time 2009-10-21 20:00:00

Week Of Date Wed

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:Return

:Select Menu

:Change setting

 Time Zone:

Allows selection of regional TV systems of USA: Newfoundland /

Atlantic / Eastern / Central / Mountain / Pacic / Alaska / Hawaii / Samoa

 Auto Clock:

Selects to set the current clock in DTV mode.

 Press ▲▼ buttons to select Setup Time.  Press the ◄► buttons to move each setting, and use 0-9 keys to

set the current time.

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Using the Others Settings

 Press the button to turn the TV on.  Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the Main menu, and use the

◄► buttons to select OTHERS.

 Use the ▲▼buttons to highlight an individual Others option, use the ◄► buttons to

change the setting, and press the MENU button to exit the menu.

OTHERS

Blue Back

No Signal PowerOff

No Operation PowerOff

All Reset

Execute

:Return

:Select Menu

:On/Off

 The SETUP menu includes the following options:

Blue Back Enables or disables the blue screen.

No Signal Power Off Select on, the T V will be automatically turned of f, in case of no

No Operation Power Off

All Reset Press OK button to restore factory settings.

signal in T V & input source.

Select on, the TV will be automatic ally turned off, in case of no

signal in T V & input source or no remote c ontrol input.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Before consulting service personnel, check the following chart for a possible cause of the trouble and for a possible solution.

TV will not turn on

 Make sure the power cord is plugged in, then press the POWER button on the remote.  The batteries in the remote control may have lost their charge.  Replace the batteries.

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No picture, no sound

 Check the interface cable between TV and antenna/cable TV.  Press the POWER button on the remote.  Press the INPUT button on the remote, then press ▲▼ button to select the

connected video sources and press OK.

Poor picture, sound OK

 Check the interface cable between TV and antenna/cable TV.  Try another channel, the station may have broadcast difculties.  Adjust the Brightness/Contrast options in the PICTURE Menu.

Picture OK, poor sound

 Sound may be muted. Press the MUTE button on the remote.  Press the V OL+ button to increase the volume.

Audio noise

 Move any infrared equipment away from the TV.

Specifications

SPECIFICATIONS

MODEL RLC4283A

Panel Panel Size 42” TFT

Contrast Ratio 4000:1

Max. Resolution 1920x1080

Refresh Rate 60Hz

Input Connector C-VIDEO 1

S-VIDEO 1

YPbPr 1

AUDIO IN(L/R) 2

AUDIO OUT(L/R) 1

USB 1

PC/VGA 1

HDMI 3

PC VGA AUDIO IN 1

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

EARPHONE OUT 1

ANT IN 1

Power Source 100-240V~,50/60Hz, 3A

Power Consumption < 81 W, standby < 1 W

Dimension(W*H*D)with stand 40.15*27.43*10.23 inch

Dimension(W*H*D)w/o stand 40.15*25.2*3.46 inch

Weight (Net) with stand 36.78 lbs

Weight (Net) w/o stand 44.7 lbs

Features and Specications are subject to change without notice.

DISPLAY MODE

The screen resolution has been optimized during manufacture for the display modes listed below. If the signal from the system equals the standard signal mode, the screen is displayed. If the picture peformance is not good, you may need to adjust screen resolution manually. If the signal from the system does not equal the standard signal mode, adjusting the screen resolution by referring to your video card user guide otherwise there may be no video.

Video signal: (VGA Standard)

Resolution (Dot X Line) Vertical Frequency(Hz)

640 x 480 60 31.5 800 x 600 60 37.9 1024 x 768 60 48.4 1920 x 1080 60 67.5

Horizontal

Frequency(kHz)

Remote Control Code Value

Specifications

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CODE: 08F7

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