Haier HTF24R21, HTF27R11, HTF20R21 User Manual
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Flat Screen
Television
Télévision à
Écran Plat
Televisor de
Pantalla Plana
User Manual-
Manuel d'utilisation-
Manual del Usuario-
Model #’s
HTF27R11
Modèles #’s
HTF24R21
Modelos #’s
HTF20R21
English
Table Of Contents
Important Safety Instructions ............................................................3
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS............................................................6
Unpacking the Television..............................................................................6
Television Location ......................................................................................6
Start Up......................................................................................................6
Cable/Antenna Connections........................................................................7
Connections to Other Equipment ..................................................................8
Power Interruptions....................................................................................12
FEATURES AND OPERATION..............................................................13
PAGE
TV Features ..............................................................................................16
Remote Features........................................................................................17
Menu Features..........................................................................................24
Care and Cleaning ..............................................................................30
Troubleshooting ..................................................................................31
Glossary Terms....................................................................................33
Warranty ..............................................................................................37
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CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose
this appliance to rain or moisture.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT
REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT HIGH VOLTAGE IS PRESENT
INSIDE. IT IS DANGEROUS TO MAKE ANY KIND OF
CONTACT WITH ANY INSIDE PART OF THIS PRODUCT.
THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT THERE ARE IMPORTANT
OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS IN THE
LITERATURE ACCOMPANYING THE APPLIANCE.
This Important note is located on the rear of the cabinet.
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"Note to CATV system Installer: This reminder is provided to call the
CATV system installer’s attention to section 820-40 of the NEC which
provided guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular,
specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding
system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as
practical."
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read all of the instructions before using this television. When
using this television, always exercise basic safety
precautions, including the following:
1) Save these Instructions — the safety and operating instructions should be
retained for future reference.
2) All warnings on the television and in the operating instructions should be
followed.
3) Cleaning — Unplug TV from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid
cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use only a damp cloth for cleaning. Exceptions:
Some products are designed for uninterrupted service, eg. Cable TV
converters, unplugging such accessories may result in loss of authorization
codes. In such cases, please follow instructions for unplugging such devices as
provided by the accessories manufacturer.
4) Attachments — do not use attachments not recommended by the TV
manufacturer as they may cause hazards.
5) Water and moisture — do not place this TV near water, for example, near a
bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a
swimming pool.
6) Accessories — do not place this TV on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket,
or table. The TV may fall, causing serious injury to someone, and serious
damage to the appliance. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table
recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the TV. Any mounting of the
appliance should follow the manufacturer’s instructions and should use a
mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer. An appliance and
cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force,
and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to
overturn.
7) Ventilation — Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back or bottom are
provided for ventilation and to ensure overheating. These openings must not
be blocked in a built in installation such a bookcase or rack unless proper
ventilation is provided or the manufacturer instructions have been adhered to.
8) POWER Sources — this TV should be operated only from the type of power
sources indicated on the electrical nameplate. If you are not sure of the type of
power supply to your home, consult your appliance dealer or local power
company. For TV’s intended to operate from battery power or other source,
refer to the operation instructions.
9) Grounding or polarization — This TV is equipped with a polarized alternating
current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other is). This plug
will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are
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VICE GRONDING
ELECTROOE SYSTEM
ELECTRIC
SERVICE
EQUIPMENT
unable to inset the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug
should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to replace your outlet. Don’t
defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug.
10) Power cord protection — Power supply cords should be routed so that they are
not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them,
paying particular attention to cords or plugs, convenience receptacle, and the
point where they exit from the appliance.
11) Outdoor antenna grounding — If an outside antenna or cable system is
grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up
static charges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA
No.70, provided 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 requirement for the
grounding electrode. (Fig. A)
12) Lighting precaution — for added protection
for this TV receiver during a lighting storm
or when it is left unattended for long period
of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and
disconnect the antenna or cable system. This
will prevent damage to the TV due to
lighting and power line surges.
13) Object and liquid entry — never push
objects of any kind into this TV through
openings as they may touch dangerous voltage point or short out parts that
could result in a fire or electric shock. Avoid spilling liquid of any kind on the
TV.
14) Servicing — do not attempt to service the TV by yourself, as opening or
removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards.
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
15) Damage Requiring Service — Unplug this TV from the wall outlet and refer
servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:
a. When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed.
b. If liquid has been spilled, or objects have been fallen into the TV.
c. If the TV has been exposed to rain or water.
d. If the TV does not operate normally by following the operating
instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating
instructions, as improper adjustment of other controls may result in
damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician
to restore the TV to its normal operation.
e. If the TV has been dropped or damaged in any way.
f. When the TV exhibits a distinct change in performance; this indicates a
need for service.
EXAMPLE OF
ANTENNA GROUNDING
GROUND CLAMP
(Fig. A)
ANTENNA
LEAK IN WIRE
ANTENNA
DISCHARGE UNIT
POWER SER
GROUNDING
CONDUCTORS
GROUND GLAMPS
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16) Replacement parts — when replacement parts a required, be sure the service
technician uses replacement parts specified by the manufacturer that have the
same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result
in fire, electric shock, injury to persons or other hazards.
17) Safety check — Upon completion of any service of repairs to this TV, ask the
service technician to perform routine safety checks to determine that the TV is
in proper operation condition.
18) Heat — This TV product should be situated away from heat sources such as
radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (Including amplifiers) that
produce heat.
19) Modifications — Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the
Federal Communications Commission on this product could void the users
authority to operate the equipment.
20) Carts - An appliance and cart combination should be removed with care.
Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance
and cart combination to overturn.
21) Power lines – An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity
of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it
can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna
system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines
or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.
22) Overloading – Do not overload wall outlets and extension cord as this can
result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Thank you for purchasing our Haier
product. This easy-to-use manual will
guide you in getting the best use of
your TV.
Remember to record the model and
serial number. They are on a label in
back of the TV.
Staple your receipt to your manual. You will need it to obtain
warranty service.
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Model number
Serial number
Date of purchase
Installation Instructions
Unpacking your TV
• Remove all packing materials. This includes the styrofoam and all adhesive tape
holding the TV accessories. Inspect and remove any remains of packing, tape or
printed materials before using the TV.
Television Location
• The TV must not be placed in sunlight or bright lights, including
reflections.
• The TV must be kept away from excessive heat or moisture.
• The TV must be kept away from magnetic equipment such as external
speakers, motors and fans.
Start Up
Follow the steps below to get your TV connected and ready for
watching.
1. Plug in your TV. Plug the cord
into the two-prong outlet.
3. Put batteries in the remote
control. Place two AAA size
batteries (batteries supplied) into the
remote control compartment by
matching its + and – end of each
battery.
batteries
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2. Hook up your TV. Connect cable
or antenna to the provided
connection on the back of the TV.
Note: TV antenna or cable wire is
not included with the television set.
You need to purchase an antenna if
you are not going to hook up cable
service. If you have a cable service
then you must have an existing cable
wire that your local cable company
had provided at the time of your
cable installation that needs to be
connected.
4. Turn on the TV. You can turn
on the TV by pressing the power
button on the TV set or Remote
Control.
power button
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5. Place all available channels in
memory. By pressing menu button
five times, you will see the preset set
up. By selecting Auto Program it will
set up all available channels into
memory. If you want to add or delete
channels from memory, you can do it
by going into add/delete mode.
(refer to preset setup menu on p.29)
6. Set the Time. To set the time go to
clock set up and set as previously
explained. (refer to clock setup menu
on p.28)
Cable/Antenna Connections
• In order to get clear reception you must connect antenna or cable to your
television set.
Cable Connection:
• Connect your local company’s cable to ANT
on back of your television.
• Select the cable mode in SET UP menu.
(refer to preset menu)
Note: You may need a converter box in order to get a
proper reception and for special cable channels
broadcasting. You must check with your local
cable company for compatibility requirements.
Incoming Cable
From Cable Company
ANT
75 Ohm VHF/UHF
on back of TV
Antenna Connection:
• You will need an external antenna for proper
reception of VHF/UHF channels. An outdoor
antenna is recommended for best reception.
• Connect your home antenna to ANT connection
on back of television.
• Select Air mode in the set up menu.
(refer to preset menu)
Note: The cable mode is preset from the factory.
If you are using an antenna then you must
change to Air mode in the Set Up menu.
(refer to preset setup menu on p.29)
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Incoming Cable
From Home Antenna
ANT
Connecting to Other Equipment
Back of TV
VIDEO OUT
L
Connecting to DVD Player:
This connection allows you to watch DVD movies and play music CDs.
For normal hook up, you will need the following:
• One pair of audio cables
• One video cable
Note: For better picture quality: If your equipment has S-video connection, use
S-video cable instead of a regular video cable.
Follow the steps below to hook up the DVD player.
1) Hook up one pair of audio cables to the TV input and DVD output.
2) Hook up one video cable to the TV input and DVD output.
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AUDIO
ANT
LRVIDEO
AV - IN
S - VHS
AV - OUT
DVD Player
COAXIAL
S
S -VIDEO
1
2
AUDIO OUT
R
(For a specific installation with home theater system, refer to DVD player’s and
Home Theater’s instructions.)
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Back of TV
Connecting to VCR:
This connection allows you to watch local channels and video programs, play or
record on the VCR while watching TV. You can also record from one channel while
watching another channel.
For normal hook up, you will need the following.
• One coaxial cable
• One pair of audio cables
• One video cable
• An S-video cable is usually included with an S-VHS VCR. If it is not included then
you may have to purchase it from local electronics retail store.
Note: If you have a mono VCR, connect one single audio cable to VCR audio out.
If you have stereo VCR with S-Video output, use S-Video cable instead of a
regular video cable. This type of connection delivers a better picture
compared to a standard VHS VCR. Do not connect a regular video cable
and S-Video cable to Video 1 or (Video 2) at the same time because it will
distort the picture.
Follow the steps below to hook up the VCR.
1) Hook up one pair of audio cables to the TV input and VCR output.
2) Hook up one video cable to the TV input and VCR output.
3) Connect coaxial cable wire to TV antenna on back of the TV and to “Out to TV”
on back of the VCR.
4) Connect coaxial cable wire that is coming out from cable box or antenna to “In
from ANT” on back of the VCR.
LRVIDEO
IN
OUT
ANT
IN from ANTOut to TV
CH3
CH4
S - VHS
From Cable, or Antenna
Stereo VCR
AV - IN
AV - OUT
AUDIO
VIDEO AUDIO
LR
(When recording a program from TV, refer to your VCR’s instructions.)
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Connecting to Camcorder:
Back of TV
S-VHS
AV - IN
AV - OUT
VIDEO
R
L
ANT
AUDIO
R
L
VIDEO
VIDEO
R
L
VIDEO L R
AUDIO
S – VIDEO
This connection allows you to watch videos recorded on a Camcorder.
For normal hook up, you will need the following.
• One pair of audio cables
• One video cable
Note: If your Camcorder has S-video connection, use S-video cable instead of a
regular video cable. This will provide better picture performance than a
regular video cable.
Follow the steps below to hook up the Camcorder.
1) Hook up one pair of audio cables to the TV input and Camcorder output.
2) Hook up one video cable to the TV input and Camcorder output.
Note: Do not connect a regular video cable and S-Video cable to Video 1 or
(Video 2) at the same time because it will distort the picture.
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S - VHS Camcorder
Camcorder
Front or Side of TV
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Audio Amplifier
Audio
IN
OUT
To Cable, Cable
Box, or Antenna
Back of TV
S-VHS
AV - IN
AV - OUT
VIDEO
R L
ANT
AUDIO
RL
Connecting to an Audio Amplifier:
This connection allows you to have sound from external speakers for surround
sound.
For normal hook up you will need the following.
• One pair of audio cables
Follow the steps below to hook up an Audio Amplifier.
1) Hook up one pair of audio cables to the TV input and Audio Amplifier output.
(For a specific hook up installation, refer to an audio amplifier’s instructions.)
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