Haier HL42XZK2a, HL42XZK2 Important Safety Instructions Manual
Warning
Warning
The lightning flash with arrowhead
symbol, within an equilateral triangle is
CAUTION
RISK ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR
CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THIS POLARIZED PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION
Caution:
!
These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do q
not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so.
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.
MOISTURE.
CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO
PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE.
!
!
intended to alert the user to the presence
of uninsulated dangerous voltage within
the product’s enclosure that may be of
sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of
electric shock.
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.
Important Safety Instructions
Read t1. hese instructions.
Keep these instructions.2.
Heed all warnings.3.
Follow all instructions.4.
Do not use this apparatus near water.5.
Clean only with dry cloth.6.
Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.7.
Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including 8.
amplifiers) that produce heat.
Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one 9.
wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or 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 10.
point where they exit from the apparatus.
Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.11.
Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with 12.
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 lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.13.
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has 14.
been damaged 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.
The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, 15.
shall be placed on the apparatus.
The mains plug or appliance inlet is used as the disconnect device, remain it readily operable during the apparatus 16.
normal use.
EN-1 Haier LCD HDTV
Safety Instructions
FCC STATEMENT
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant
to Part 15 of the FCC Rule. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, use 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 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 encourage 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 equipment and receiver.
*Connect the equipment 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.
This device compiles with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may be not cause harmful interference.
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
FCC CAUTION:
To assure continued compliance and possible undesirable interference, the provided ferrite cores must be used
when connecting this LCD display to video equipment; and maintain at least 40cm spacing to other peripheral
device.
CANADIAN NOTICE:
This Class B digital apparatus compiles with Canadian ICES-003.
Energy Star compliant
By being Energy Star compliant you are assured that your Haier model is helping the environment by using less
energy while saving you money. ENERGY STAR is a joint program of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and
the U.S. Department of Energy promoting energy efficiency.
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Safety Instructions
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Thank you for purchasing the Haier product. This easy-to-use manual will guide you in getting the best use of your
product. Remember to record the model and serial number. They are on label in back of the unit.
Model number
serial number
Date of purchase
Staple your receipt to your manual. You will need it to obtain warranty service.
EN-3 Haier LCD HDTV
Contents
Contents
Warning 1
Safety Instructions 3
Introduction 5
Controls................................................................5
Connection Options ............................................6
Universal Remote control ...................................7
Installation 8
External Equipment Connections ...................... 8
Accessories ..............................................................................8
Antenna Connection............................................................8
Choose Your Connection ....................................................9
Connecting a VCR..................................................................9
External AV Source Setup...................................................9
Component Setup ................................................................9
Connecting a DTV (digital TV) ....................................... 10
Connecting a digital audio output .............................. 10
Connecting a computer................................................... 10
HDMI and DVI input .......................................................... 11
Connecting Headphones ................................................ 12
Power source........................................................................12
Removing the table stand and installing a wall
mount bracket .....................................................................12
How to Customize your own audio status................ 17
SAP Broadcasts Setup....................................................... 18
Function menu................................................... 18
Menu Language.................................................................. 18
OSD Timeout........................................................................ 18
OSD Transparency.............................................................. 18
DPMS ...................................................................................... 19
Blue Screen........................................................................... 19
DCR.......................................................................................... 19
Time Setup............................................................................ 19
Close Caption....................................................................... 19
Lock Menu..........................................................20
Parental Control rating and categories...................... 20
Lock setup............................................................................. 21
Other Functions.................................................23
Brief Info ................................................................................ 23
Using the Guide.................................................................. 23
Quick program view.......................................................... 24
CC (Closed Caption Display)........................................... 24
USB Input ...........................................................25
To play pictures................................................................... 25
To play music ....................................................................... 26
To play video........................................................................ 26
Universal Remote Control 27
Setting Up Your Remote Control ......................27
Remote Control Codes ......................................29
Operation 13
Switching On/Off the TV set........................................... 13
Choose the Menu Language.......................................... 13
Choose the Input source .................................................13
Channel menu.................................................... 13
Channel Scan....................................................................... 13
Channel Skip ........................................................................ 14
Channel Labels.................................................................... 14
Time Shifting Mode........................................................... 14
Select the desired program............................................ 15
Select the desired sound................................................. 15
Mute........................................................................................ 15
Video menu........................................................15
How to select picture mode........................................... 15
How to customize your own picture status.............. 16
PC Set...................................................................................... 17
Audio menu........................................................17
How to select audio mode.............................................. 17
Maintenance 35
Specification 35
Troubleshooting 35
Warranty 36
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Introduction
Introduction
Controls
This is a simplified representation of the TV front panel, side panel control buttons and side inputs.
TV Side panel controls and connections
1
MENU
Menu display. Press to access the on-screen
menu display.
Press to access the input source mode. Press
2
INPUT
repeatedly to change the source to the one
you want to watch. In the MENU screen, the
INPUT button serves as the ENTER button.
3
VOL +/-
Press to adjust the volume. In the MENU screen,
these buttons serve as left/right buttons.
Press to scan through channels. To scan quickly
4
CH +/-
through channels, press and hold down either
+/- . In the MENU screen, these buttons serve
as up/down buttons.
POWER Press to turn on and off the TV.
5
6
USB input
Connect a USB ash drive to view MPEG2 videos,
JPEG images or listen to MP3 songs
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Av2 AUDIO IN
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AV2 VIDEO IN
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S-VIDEO
9
Headphone
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jack
HDMI In
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Connect the audio L/R cables from the video
signal source to these jacks.
Connects the composite video cable from an
external signal source to this jack.
Connects the S-VIDEO cables from an external
signal source to this jack.
Headphone audio output terminal.
Connect a HDMI device to receive digital audio
and uncompressed digital video.
Receivers IR signals from the remote control.
Remote Sensor
B
Do not put anything near the sensor, which
may block the remote control signal.
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Connection Options
Back panel connections
Introduction
4
3
1
2
3
4
5
Digital Audio
Output
Antenna
Input
HDMI In
PC Audio In
PC Video In
AV2 IN
Connect various types of digital audio equipment.
Note
In standby mode, these ports will not R
work.
Connect cable or antenna signals to the TV,
either directly or through your cable box.
Connect a HDMI device to receive digital audio
and uncompressed digital video.
Connect the audio L/R cables from a computer
to this jack.
Connect a video cable from a computer to this
jack.
PC/DVI
6
7
8
9
0
PC
VIDEO In
Component
Video In
AUDIO In
COMPONENT
AUDIO In
AUDIO Out
PC IN
Connects the video signal from a video device.
Connect a component video device to these jacks.
Connect the audio L/R cables from the video signal
source to these jacks.
Connect the audio L/R cables from the component
video signal source to these jacks.
Connect the audio L/R cables to your audio equipment.
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Introduction
Universal Remote control
The remote control cannot be operated unless the batteries are properly loaded.
When using the remote control, aim it at the remote sensor on the TV.
Function introduction
POWER Press to turn on and off the TV.
1
TV DVD SETBOX CABLE
2
VCR AUD
PICTURE Press repeatedly to cycle through the available picture modes.
3
AUDIO Press to cycle through different sound settings.
4
INPUT Show the input source.
5
MUTE Switches the video sound on or off.
6
7
VOLUME UP/DOWN Press to adjust the volume.
8
MENU Press to open the on-screen menu.
THUMBSTICK (Up/
9
Down/Left/Right)
0
SLEEP button Press to display the sleep timer option.
A
USB Press to switch input source to USB in.
B
MTS/SAP
C
GUIDE
CCD(closed caption) Select a closed caption.
D
HDMI Press to select a device connected to the HDMI input
E
PC Press to select the computer connected to the VGA input
F
Number buttons Press to change a channel.
G
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RECALL Press to jump back and forth between two channels.
J
CHANNEL UP/DOWN
K
EXIT
L
ENTER Accesses the highlighted item in the on-screen menu.
M
DISPLAY
N
REC Press to start the recording process
O
USB Functions
P
FREEZE
CH.LIST Open the channel list in TV.
Q
FAV.LIST Press to open the favorite channel list in TV.
R
ARC(Aspect Ratio Control)
S
To select one of the system modes in which the remote control
can be used.
Allows you to navigate the on-screen menus and adjust the
system settings to your preference.
Selects MTS sound: Mono, Stereo, and SAP in Analog mode.
Change the audio language in DTV mode.
Press to display the guide when you are watching analog or
digital channels.
Press to select digital channels. For example, to enter “54-3” ,
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Press to scan through channels. To scan quickly between the
last two channels, press and hold down either +/-.
Clears all on-screen displays and returns to TV viewing from any menu.
Press to display the TV status information on the top of the TV screen.
Control the USB System.
Backward /Forward Stop Play/Pause REPEAT
Press once to display a frozen image of the current program,
but audio continues. Press again to return to the program.
Press to change the aspect ratio.
/ Rewind / Fast /
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Installation
Installation
External Equipment Connections
Accessories
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Antenna Connection
Over-the-air TV reception quality will depend on your antenna type, antenna location and antenna positioning.
VHF Antenna
UHF Antenna
ANT IN
Multi-family Dwellings/Apartments
(Connect to wall antenna socket)
Wall Antenna
Socket
Bronze Wire
RF Coaxial Wire (75 ohm)
Turn clockwise to tighten
Single-family Dwellings /Houses
(Connect to wall jack for outdoor antenna)
Outdoor Antenna
ANT IN
Bronze Wire
Be careful not to bend thebronze wire
when connecting the antenna.
To improve the picture quality in a poor signal
area, please purchase a signal amplifier and install
properly.
If the antenna needs to be split for two TV’s, install a
“2-Way Signal Splitter” in the connections.
To install the antenna properly please contact a
professional in your area.
Note
All cables shown are not included with the TV.R
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Choose Your Connection
There are several ways to connect your television,
depending on the components you want to connect
and the quality of the signal you want to achieve. The
following are examples of some different ways to
connect your TV with different input sources.
Connecting a VCR
To avoid picture noise (interference), leave an adequate
distance between the VCR and TV.
Back of VCR
Video= yellow
Audio left= white
Audio right= red
AV2 IN
Connection Option 1
Set VCR output switch to channel 3 or 4 and then turn
the TV to the same channel number.
Back of TV
How to connect
Connect the audio and video cables from the q
external equipment’s output jacks to the TV input
jacks, as shown in the figure.
When connecting the TV to external equipment, q
match the jack colors (Video = yellow, Audio Left =
white, and Audio Right = red).
Camcorder or video
game set
Video= yellow
Audio left= white
Audio right= red
AV2 IN
Back of TV
How to use
Select the input source with using the A INPUT button
on the remote control.
Press
B
Press
C ENTER button to confirm.
/button to select the desired source.
Connection Option 2
Connect the audio and video cables from the VCR’s A
output jacks to the TV input jacks, as shown in the
figure. When connecting the TV to VCR, match the
jack colors (Video = yellow, Audio Left = white, and
Audio Right = red). If you connect a S-VIDEO output
from VCR to the S-VIDEO input, the picture quality is
improved; compared to connecting a regular VCR to
the Video input.
Insert a video tape into the VCR and press
B PLAY on
the VCR. (Refer to the VCR owner’s manual.)
Select the input source with using the
C INPUT button
on the remote control, and then press
to select the source, press ENTER button to confirm.
/button
External A V Source Setup
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Operate the corresponding external equipment.
D
Component Setup
How to connect
Connect the DVD video outputs (COMPONENT) to the
Y Pb Pr jacks on the TV and connect the DVD audio
outputs to the YPbPr Audio IN jacks on the TV, as shown
in the figure.
Installation
Component video device
Component video cable:
Green=Y
Blue=CB/PB
Red=CR/PR
Audio cable:
White=Left audio
Red=Right audio
Back of TV
How to use
Turn on the DVD player, insert a DVD disc.A
Use B INPUT button on the remote control to select
component mode.
Component Input portsQ
To get better picture quality, connect a DVD player to
the component input ports as shown below.
Component ports on the TV Y Pb Pr
Y
Pb
Pr
Video output ports on DVD
player
Y
B-Y
R-Y
Y
Cb
Cr
Y
P
P
B
R
Connecting a DTV (digital TV)
This TV can receive Digital Over-the-air/Cable signals
without an external digital set-top box. However, if you do
receive Digital signals from a digital set-top box or other
digital external device, refer to the figure as shown below.
This TV supports HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Contents
Protection) protocol for Digital Contents (480 p,720 p,1080 i).
COMPONENT, VGA or HDMI source.
Signal COMPONENT HDMI
480 i Yes Yes
480 p Yes Yes
720 p Yes Yes
1080 i Yes Yes
1080 p Yes Yes
Connecting a digital audio output
Send the TV’s audio to external audio equipment (stereo
system) via the Digital Audio Output (Optical) port.
How to connect
Connect one end of an optical cable to the TV Digital A
Audio (Optical) Output port.
Connect the other end of the optical cable to the
B
digital audio (optical) input on the audio equipment.
See the external audio equipment instruction
manual for operation.
Note
When connecting with external audio equipments, R
such as amplifers or speakers, please turn the TV
speakers off.
Caution:
!
Do not look into the optical output port. Looking q
at the laser beam may damage your vision.
How to connect
Use the TV’s COMPONENT, VGA or HDMI jack for q
video connections, depending on your set-top box
connector. Then, make the corresponding audio
connections.
How to use
Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner’s A
manual for the digital set-top box.)
Use INPUT on the remote control to select
B
Connecting a computer
How to connect
To get the best picture quality, adjust the VGA A
graphics card to 1024s 768.
Use the TV’s VGA or DVI (Digital Visual Interface) B
Audio IN port for audio connections, depending on
your computer connector.
If the graphic card on the computer does not q
output analog and digital RGB simultaneously,
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connect only one of either VGA IN or HDMI IN to
display the VGA on the TV.
If the graphic card on the computer does output q
analog and digital RGB simultaneously, set the TV
to either VGA or HDMI; (the other mode is set to
Plug and Play automatically by the TV.)
Then, make the corresponding audio connection.
C
If using a sound card, adjust the VGA sound as
required.
PC/DVI
PC
PC IN
How to use
Turn on the computer and the TV.A
Use INPUT on the remote control to select VGA or B
HDMI source.
Check the image on your TV. There may be noise
C
associated with the resolution, vertical pattern,
contrast or brightness in VGA mode. If noise
is present, change the VGA mode to another
resolution, change the refresh rate to another rate
or adjust the brightness and contrast on the menu
until the picture is clear. If the refresh rate of the VGA
graphic card can not be changed, change the VGA
graphic card or consult the manufacturer of the VGA
graphic card.
Note
Use a DVI cable.R
Avoid keeping a fixed image on the TV’s screen R
for a long period of time. The fixed image may
become permanently imprinted on the screen.
The synchronization input form for Horizontal and R
Vertical frequencies is separate.
ResolutionY
Frame
Mode Resolution
VGA
SVGA
XGA
640s480
800s600
1024s768
frequency
(Hz)
60 Hz
60 Hz
75 Hz
60 Hz
75 Hz
HDMI and DVI input
When the source device (DVD player or Set Top Box)
supports HDMI
How To Connect
Connect the source device to HDMI port of this TV A
with an HDMI cable (not supplied with this product).
No separated audio connection is necessary.
B
How To Use
If the source device supports Auto HDMI function, q
the output resolution of the source device will be
automatically set to 1280s720 p.
If the source device does not support Auto HDMI, q
you need to set the output resolution appropriately.
To get the best picture quality, adjust the output
resolution of the source device to 1280s720 p.
Select HDMI input source in input source option of q
Select Main source menu.
When the source device (DVD player or Set Top Box)
supports DVI
How To Connect
Connect the source device to HDMI port of this TV A
with a HDMI-to-DVI cable (not supplied with this
product).
A separated audio connection is necessary.
B
C
If the source device has an analog audio output
connector, connect the source device audio output to
DVI Audio In port located on the left side of HDMI port.
How To Use
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If the source device supports Auto DVI function, q
the output resolution of the source device will be
automatically set to 1280s720 p.
If the source device does not support Auto DVI, you q
need to set the output resolution appropriately.
To get the best picture quality, adjust the output
resolution of the source device to 1280s720 p.
Press the q INPUT button to select HDMI input source
in input source option of Select Main source menu.
Connecting Headphones
You can connect a set of headphones to your set
if you wish to watch a TV programme without
disturbing the other people in the room.
Back of TV
Plug a set of headphones into the 3.5 mm mini-jack
socket on the side panel of the set.
Note
Prolonged use of headphones at a high volume R
may damage your hearing.
You will not receive sound from the speakers when R
you connect headphones to the system.
Power source
the blade. It is the user’s responsibility to have an
electrician replace the obsolete outlet.
If you cause a static discharge when touching the R
unit and the unit fails to function, simply unplug
the unit from the AC outlet and plug it back in. The
unit should return to normal operation.
Removing the table stand and
installing a wall mount bracket
Remove 5 s M4 screws
securing the stand to
the TV, then remove
the stand.
Use 4 s M8 screws
to secure the wall
bracket (not supplied)
to the back of your TV.
TO USE AC POWER SOURCE
Use the AC polarized line cord provided for q
operation on AC. Insert the AC cord plug into a
standard polarized AC outlet.
Note
Never connect the AC line cord plug to other than R
the specified voltage. Use the attached power cord
only.
If the polarized AC cord does not fit into a non- R
polarized AC outlet, do not attempt to file or cut
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