Haier 29F3A-T User Manual
29F3A
COLOUR TV RECEIVER
OWNER'S MANUAL
MAIN FUNCTIONS
Multiple picture & audio modes
Child lock, sleep timer
Surround stereo, treble and bass boost
Program scan & program swap
Noise reduce
Black stretch
Fastext
Please read this manual carefully before using this
TV set and keep it for future reference.
CONTENTS
Before Operation
Warning and cautions...........................................................................2
Installation..............................................................................................3
Aerial connection...................................................................................3
Preparation of the remote control unit...................................................3
Function buttons and external sockets...............................................4
Front and side panel of the TV set........................................................4
Rear panel of the TV set.......................................................................4
Buttons on the remote control.............................................................5
Basic operation
Switching on/off the TV set...................................................................6
Watching TV program............................................................................7
Watching TV program..........................................................................7
Program swap and auto scan functions...............................................8
Searching channel.................................................................................9
Full automatic search mode.................................................................9
Semi-automatic search......................................................................10
Manual fine tune.................................................................................11
Program skip .....................................................................................12
Convenient picture and sound control functions............................
Multiple picture modes .....................................................................13
Black stretch and noise reduce..........................................................14
Multiple audio modes.......................................................................15
Surround and mute functions.............................................................16
Time functions.....................................................................................17
Clock setting and timer on/off functions..........................................17
Sleep timer and program preset .....................................................18
Setup function ...................................................................................19
Screen saver and child lock functions...............................................19
AVL and calendar functions...............................................................20
Fade and select language.................................................................21
Position exchange function...............................................................22
TELETEXT
Teletext..............................................................................................23
Others
Connection to the external audio and video equipment..................25
Troubleshooting guide
Specifications......................................................................................27
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Warning and cautions
1. When you clean the TV set, please
pull out the power plug from AC outlet.
Don't clean the cabinet and the
screen with benzene, petrol and other
chemicals.
2. In order to prolong the using life of
the TV set, please place it in a well
ventilated location.
3. Don't place the
TV set in direct
sunlight or near a
heat source.
4. Do not place the TV set near rain or
moisture as it may cause an electric
shock, or the TV set to catch fire. The
TV set must only
be used in dry in
door locations.
5. The back cover must only be
removed by a registered electrical
service person. Removing the back
cover may result in electric shock, fire
or damage to
the TV set.
6. If the TV set is not going to be used
for a long time, or there is a severe
thunder & Lighting storm, it is
recommended that the TV set be
disconnected from the AC power outlet
and the aerial plug removed.
Explanation on the display tube
Should the picture tube require cleaning, disconnect the power and use a dry
soft cotton cloth. Do not use any cleaner or abrasive cloths.
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2
Installation
Aerial connection
For an optimum high quality picture, it is strongly advised that the TV set connect to an
external aerial(s) using high quality coax cable. When connecting to HiFi VCRs, satellite
(or cable) set top boxes, that the AV terminals are used to allow the stereo sound to be
transferred. For optimum picture performance with satellite decodes' use a RGB ready
SCART cable and set the decoder to an RGB output.
300 twin-lead cable
Antenna adapter
(additional purchase)
75 coaxial cable
Preparation of the remote control unit
Battery installation
Take off the battery compartment cover. Place two AA batteries, make sure that battery
polarity matches with the +/- mark inside the battery compartment.
Operation notes for the remote control unit
Under normal conditions, the life time of batteries is one year.
If you don't intend to use the unit for a long period or the electricity of the batteries is
used up, remove the batteries to prevent batteries acid from leaking into the battery
compartment.
Never place batteries in a fire.
Avoid dropping the remote control and/or getting it wet.
Function buttons and external sockets
Front and side panel of the TV set
S terminal
TV/Video
(input selector
MENU
Volume up/ down
Channel selector
Power switch
Infrared sensor window
Power indicator
Rear panel of the TV set
The TV has 2 external sockets situated at
the back of the set (EXT1 and EXT2).
The EXT1 socket has audio and video inputs/
outputs.
The EXT2 socket has audio and video inputs.
Video1 input terminal
Left sound track
Right sound track
Antenna input
EXT 1
EXT 2
*Connect either the S-terminal input terminal, VIDEO input terminal or the external socket,
whichever is used. Do not connect both of these terminals.
If you want to connect the TV set to the other audio/video equipment, please
refer to P25.
Buttons on the remote control
Program scan
Mute
Program number
Digital selector
Picture mode
selection
Volume selection
Picture menu (Red)
Sound menu (Green)
Time menu (Yellow)
Text display
Reveal
Teletext/TV mix mode
Cancel mode
Swap function
Stand by
Zoom function
Call screen display
Exit screen display/
Teletext
TV/AV exchange
Mono/stereo
Sound mode selection
Channel selection
(Page up/down)
Menu selection /
adjustment
(Subtitle)
Tune menu (Index)
Function menu (cyan)
Teletext page hold
Size
E/W change
Subcode/Time
Switching on/ off the TV set
In the following, the methods of using power switch and remote controller to switch
on/off power supply for the TV set will be explained.
Switching on/ off the TV set
Switching on/ off the TV set
1 Please press the power switch to switch on AC
power supply and the power indicator will light.
Power switch
Infrared sensor window
TV/Video
(input selector
MENU
Power indicator
Channel selector
Volume up/ down
2 If the indicator is lighting in red, press the button
on the remote control again.
Note
1 When you don't operate the TV set with a
remote control, you can turn on it directly
through pressing the P / on the TV set
+ - buttons
(Child Lock must be turned off).
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AUTO
DK
144.25MHz
2 If you want to exchange to standby status,
please press down the button on the remote
control.
3 If you want to fully switch off the power supply
for the TV set, please press the power switch
button on the TV set.
Auto switch-off function
When the "Back" function is on, if an empty
channel is selected or the TV programs are
ended for the day, the power will be switched off 5
minutes later automatically. If the "OFF TIME" is
on, it will be switched off according to the
presetting time. The auto power off function does
not work under video input or when the
background is off.
(Note: If the "off timer" is less than 5 minutes, it
will be switched off automatically to the preset
Time. )
Watching TV
You can watch TV program in a preset channel.
Watching TV program
How to select TV program
Select the desired program
1 Using "Program number" buttons
Directly enter the channel number with the numeric keypad
on the remote control.
To select channel numbers from 10 ~ 99 press [-/--] button
and enter the two digit channel number
To select channel numbers from 100 ~ 218 press [-/--] button
twice and enter the 3 digit channel number
2 Using the CH+/- buttons
Press the CH+ button to select a channel number in number
increasing
Press the CH- button to select a channel number in number
decreasing
Select the desired sound
Press the VOL-/+ buttons on the remote or the front of the
TV set to adjust the volume level. The range is 0~99. When
the volume buttons are pressed the volume level is
displayed automatically on the TV screen.
direction.
direction.
TUNE
If the colour or sound of a channel is abnormal
Usually this should be set in the
Auto position. However if the
colours displayed on the screen
are incorrect you can manually
select the correct colour system.
When finish remember to turn it
back to auto again so that other
programs will still work correctly.
To select the colour change
option press the TUNE button
on the remote control.
TUNE
COLOUR AUTO
SOUND DK
BAND VHFL
SKIP OFF
PROGRAM 0
SEARCH
FINE TUNE
AUTO SEARCH
If picture colo r is abnormalu
Use the CH+/- buttons to select Colour then the
VOL-/+ buttons to change between Auto,
SECAM and NTSC443
. Press the EXIT button to save
PAL, NTSC,
the setting.
If the picture sound is abnormal
Use the CH+/- buttons to select Sound then press the
VOL-/+ buttons to select the sound system.
In general, BG will display in turn.
DK,
Watching TV continued
Swap function enables quick swap to the last watched program.
Auto scan function enables automatic successive scanning of all the programs in
memory with (each channel will last about 2 seconds)."OFF" skip status
Program swap and auto scan functions
Program swap
1 Suppose the channel number
18
AUTO
DK
695.25MHz
8
AUTO
DK
199.25MHz
18
AUTO
DK
695.25MHz
SWAP
you used just now is 8 and the
channel number you are using
is 18 (as shown in the figure).
2 If you want to return to the
last watched program channel
8, you can simply press the
SWAP button.
3 If you want to return to
channel 18, press the button
again. Through this function,
you can easily change
between the channel you are
using and the channel you
used last time.
SCAN
Auto program scan
1 If you want to select a
desirable program, you may
scan all the TV programs in
memory. You can simply press
the SCAN button to do this. The
program numbers will appear
one after another from
beginning to end (each channel
number will last about 2
seconds).
2 If you want to stop the function
during auto scanning, simply
press the SCAN button again.
1
AUTO
DK
62.25MHz
2
BROWSE
3
BROWSE
1
AUTO
DK
62.25MHz
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