Planar XP37W User Manual

XP37W

LCD TV

USER’S GUIDE

www.planar.com

Table of contents

1. General Information ......................................................................................................... 3

2. Safety Precautions ............................................................................................................. 5

3. Features .............................................................................................................................. 7

4. Ports.................................................................................................................................... 8

5. Control Buttons ................................................................................................................. 9

6. Accessories ......................................................................................................................... 10

7. Remote Control ................................................................................................................. 11

8. Summary of Remote Control Functions ......................................................................... 12

9. Connections & Applications............................................................................................... 13

10. Controls & Adjustments

A. General Adjustments......................................................................................................... 16

Turning the LCD TV On and Off ..................................................................................... 16

Viewing the Menus and On-Screen Displays ................................................................... 16

Switching between PC/HD/S-Video/TV/Component Modes........................................... 17

Switching Language Modes.............................................................................................. 17

Setting the Sleep Timer..................................................................................................... 18

Adjusting the Volume ....................................................................................................... 18

B. PC mode Adjustments....................................................................................................... 19

Adjusting the Contrast and Backlight Settings ................................................................. 19

Adjusting PC Settings ....................................................................................................... 19

Adjusting Sound Settings.................................................................................................. 20

Viewing Picture-in-Picture (PIP) Settings ........................................................................ 23

C. General TV mode Adjustment .......................................................................................... 26

Adjusting the TV Settings................................................................................................. 26

Sound Options................................................................................................................... 26

Adjusting Picture Settings ................................................................................................ 27

Memorizing Channels....................................................................................................... 28

Changing Channels ........................................................................................................... 30

Using Parent Control ........................................................................................................ 31

Setting Up Your Personal ID Number (PIN) .................................................................... 32

How to Set up Restrictions Using the "Blocking Movie" function .................................. 36

Child Lock ........................................................................................................................ 37

Viewing Closed Captions ................................................................................................. 38

D. DTV System...................................................................................................................... 39

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Channel Scan .................................................................................................................... 39

Auto Scan.......................................................................................................................... 40

Manual Scan ..................................................................................................................... 42

Time Zone......................................................................................................................... 44

Channel Control................................................................................................................ 45

DTV Rating Setting .......................................................................................................... 48

Rating( Lock Programs by Rating ) .................................................................................. 49

Closed Caption Options .................................................................................................... 50

INFO ................................................................................................................................. 51

MTS( Multi-track Language Selection-Design ) .............................................................. 52

Favorite Channel List........................................................................................................ 53

Selecting Digital Channels................................................................................................ 54

Freezing the Picture .......................................................................................................... 54

E. Other Functions ............................................................................................................... 55

11. Programming Remote Control ........................................................................................ 56

A. Direct Device Code Setup................................................................................................. 56

B. Searching for a Device Code ............................................................................................ 57

C. Device Codes .................................................................................................................... 58

12. Troubleshooting................................................................................................................. 64

13. PC Input Preset Timing Table ........................................................................................ 67

14. Specifications ..................................................................................................................... 68

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General Information

This 37” wide active matrix TFT (thin film transistor) liquid crystal monitor is designed for use as

a stand alone TV as well as a display device for video electronics appliances and personal

computers.

Important Information

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

moisture.

CAUTION

Risk of electric

shock. Do not open.

Caution: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not attempt to disassemble or modify this

device. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Refer any service issues to

qualified service personnel.

Caution: FCC/ CSA regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this

equipment may void the user's authority to operate it.

Important: One Federal Court has held that unauthorized recording of copyrighted TV programs is

an infringement of U.S. copyright laws. Certain Canadian programs may also be copyrighted and

any unauthorized recording in whole or in part may be in violation of these rights.

WARNING:

Do not leave stationary images, patterns, PIP windows, or letterbox images on the screen for

prolonged periods of time as this may result in permanent damage to the LCD panel. This

type of damage is not covered under warranty. The following are examples of, but not

limited to, potentially hazardous display output: side bar images, video game patterns, closed

captioning, channel logos and letterbox black bars. To prevent this type of damage, it is

recommended to display constantly moving images that fill the screen as often as possible.

According to industrial standards for LCD display technology; there are a certain number of

allowable defective pixels. Although we produce panels with more than 99.9% active cells,

there still may be some cells that do not produce light or remain constantly lit. For further

information, please contact sales or technical support.

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Thank You for Choosing This Product

Your new LCD TV was built utilizing the latest advancements in television technology. We are

proud to offer you a product that will provide convenient, dependable service and enjoyment for

years to come.

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Safety Precautions

1. Cleaning: Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet before cleaning the product. Use a damp

cloth to clean the product. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.

2. Water and moisture: Do not use the product near water or areas of high moisture content such

as swimming pools, bathtubs or wet basements.

3. Heat sources: Keep the product away from heat sources such as radiators, heaters, stoves and

other heat-generating products (including amplifiers).

4. For added protection during a lightning storm or for extended periods of non-use, unplug the

power cord from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna (if used). This will prevent damage

to the product due to power line surges.

5. If an outside antenna is connected to the product, make sure the antenna is properly grounded

so as to provide some protection against voltage surges.

Electric service

equipment

Example of antenna grounding

As per national electrical code

Ground clamp

Antenna lead in wire

Antenna discharge
unit

Grounding conductors

Ground clamps
Power service

grounding
Electrode system

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6. Lamp(s) Contain Mercury. Dispose According to Local, State, Federal Laws.

7. Stand: Do not place the product on an unstable

cart, stand, tripod or table. Placing the product

on an unstable base can cause the product to

fall, resulting in serious personal injuries as

well as damage to the product. Use only a cart,

stand, tripod, bracket or table recommended by

the manufacturer or sold with the product. Use

only mounting hardware recommended by the

manufacturer.

8. Use care when moving the product on a rolling cart. Sudden stops, excessive force and uneven

floor surface can cause the product to fall from the cart.

9. Ventilation: The vents and other openings in the cabinet are designed for ventilation. Do not

cover or block these vents and openings as insufficient ventilation can cause overheating

and/or shorten the life of the product. Do not place the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other

similar surfaces since they can block ventilation openings. This product was not designed to

operate in an enclosed environment. Don't place the product in an enclosed space such as a

bookcase or rack, unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer's instructions are

followed.

10. The LCD panel used in this product is made of glass. Therefore, it can break if the product is

dropped or struck.

11. During the LCD panel lifespan it is normal for a few pixels to become defective. Non-active

pixels may appear on the screen as fixed points of red, blue or green. Refer pixel policy

questions to the reseller for further clarification on acceptable loss.

12. An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or

other electrical conduits. When installing an outside antenna, use extreme caution to prevent

the antenna from coming into contact with said items, as contact with them may be fatal.

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Features

List of Features

Your TV is designed with the latest technology and is a high-performance unit that includes the

following special features:

¾ Multiple input sources including Antenna terminal for Analog / Digital, D-SUB connector,

HDMI connector, Composite, S-Video, and Component ports.

¾ Easy-to-use remote control and on-screen-display (OSD) menu system.

¾ PIP (picture in picture) mode for displaying multiple sources at the same time on the same

screen.

¾ Built-in 10W dual channel speakers , audio out , and sub-woofer out .

¾ Fine-tuning control for the sharpest picture possible. (OTA TV viewing only).

¾ Built-in multi-channel sound decoder for stereo and bilingual broadcasts.

¾ Automatic channel program for up to 125 channels.

¾ Automatic sleep timer control from 10 to 120 minutes in 10-minute increments.

¾ Automatic Power Off feature after 10 minutes without a signal.

¾ Adjustable picture and sound settings that are stored in the TV's memory.

¾ Component video input for high definition TV programming (HDTV ready), resolution up to

720p, 1080i.

¾ Automatic Picture Control (APC) and Aspect Ratio Control (ARC) functions for end user

customization of viewing preferences.

¾ Built-in 3D comb filter and 3D de-interlacing for best possible picture quality.

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Ports

Y

r

/

HDMI

D-SUB

AUDIO IN

RF IN

ANALOG TV

Interface I

AC POWER

SOCKET

RF IN

Interface II VIDEO BOX

PDIF

Y1 Pb1 Pr1 L1 R1 SV1 L1 R1 AV1 L1 R1

2 Pb2 Pr2 L2 R2 SV2 L2 R2 AV2 L2 R2 AV L R

Component IN S-Video IN Composite IN Video & Audio OUT

VHF / UHF

Antenna

Subwoofe

S

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Control Buttons

Main Power Switch

Before operating the LCD display or remote control, users must press MAIN POWER switch to

ON. The MAIN POWER switch is located at the bottom-left back of the LCD display (near by

Power Inlet).

Function Key

These buttons control your TV’s basic features, including the on-screen mean. To use advanced
features, you must use the remote control.

POWER: turn the LCD-TV on or off.

SOURCE: select the input source ( PC, HDMI, AV1, AV2, SV1, SV2, YPBPR1, YPBPR2, TV).

MENU: display the main menu.

CHANNEL (

VOLUME (+/-): increase or decrease the volume.

ARC/ EXIT:

down or up): change the channel.

select the display output mode (TV source: Panorama, Normal, Full, Zoom1,Zoom2,

PC source: Full, Normal).

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Accessories

LCD - TV

USER’S MANUAL

User’s manual

Power Cord

Remote control & Batteries (AAA x2)

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Remote Control

SELECT TV RATING

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Summary of Control Button

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POWER button Turn the TV on or off

Selecting the primary signal source

TV button Switch to TV mode
AV / S V
CV

utton Switch to CV (component) mode (YPBPR)

PC/HD button Switch to PC and HDMI

Menu Settings

Menu button Display the on-screen menu

Exit / CC button As the Menu is appeared : Exit a menu or sub-menu

UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT

TV Changing Channels

UP button Press Up to change the channel
DOWN button Press Down to change the channel
0~9 ; +100 button To manually select channels
Last button Return to the previous viewed channel

Sound Control

VOL+ button Increase volume level
VOL- button Decrease volume level
Mute button Tem
MTS button

PIP Control

On

Off button Enable/Disable PIP viewing window

△/▽ button
SIZE button Toggle PIP window size: Small / Meddle / Large
Audio / Video button Toggle audio/video source between the primary display

Position button Move the PIP window
Layout button Change the display modes with primary display and the

Other Function

ARC button (Aspect Ratio Control)

APC button (Automatic Picture Control) Toggle screen luminosity between STANDARD,

SLEEP button Select a
FREEZE button Tem
Guide

DTV Control

DTV/ Menu Switch to Digital TV mode / Display DTV MENU

Ente

DTV setting confirmation

Info

Fav. CH DTV favorite channel list

Other Devices Function

TV Control this LCD-TV (default).
VCR Control DVD
CBL Control Cable Converter or Satellite.
AUX Control Audio Am
SET Press to program the remote control to provide control

utton Switch to AVand S-Video (composite and Y/C mode)

ode

At the Video Mode: Dis
Access menu items

orarily turn off audio

Cycle through stereo, mono or separate audio program

SAP) multi-channel sound services

Select PIP in

and the PIP window

PIP window

Toggle the picture mode between normal→Zoom1 →
Full→Panorama→Zoom2.
In PC mode, only has Full and Normal

BRIGHT, MOVIE ,an

utton No function

orary pause current image

Display current channel/Input source/signal format/DTV
information

of other devices.

ut source: TV→AV 1

ex: PIP / POP

re-set time for automatic power down.

the Closed Caption text

SV1→SV2

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MANUALmodes.

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lifier.

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Connections & Applications

* How to connecting Video Device via HDMI ?

This can be applied only if there is the HDMI Output connector on the external device.

(ex. DVD Player or Set-top Box…)

* How to connecting Video Device via D-SUB ?

Note: No sound connector is needed for an HDMI to HDMI connection.

VIDEO DEVICE

VIDEO L R HDMI

Y Pb

Pr L R

PC

Interface I

HDMI to HDMI Cable

HDMI

D-SUB

AUDIO IN

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* How to connecting Video Device via DVI –HDMI ?

This can be applied only if there is the HDMI Output connector on the external device.

(ex. DVD Player or Set-top Box…)

1. Connect a DVI-to-HDMI cable or DVI-HDMI adapter between the HDMI/DVI connector

2. Connect an audio cable between the PC AUDIO IN jack on the TV and AUDIO OUT jack

VIDEO DEVICE

1.

VIDEO L R DVI / HDCP

Y Pb Pr L R

DVI to HDMI Cable

2.

On the TV and the DVI connector on the DVD player/ Set-top box.

On the DVD player/ Set-top box.

Interface I

HDMI

D-SUB

AUDIO IN

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* How to connecting Video Device via general cable ?

V

Y

r

b

RF IN

ANALOG T

Component IN S-Video IN Composite IN Video & Audio Out

1 Pb1 Pr1 L1 R1 SV1 L1 R1 AV1 L1 R1

Pb2 Pr2 L2 R2 SV2 L2 R2 AV2 L2 R2 AV L R

Y2

Interface II VIDEO BOX

S/PDIF

Subwoofe

This TV accept different Video Input, if video device has a connector with better quality, please

connect the better one. The sequence of video quality is Component, S-video, Video from the

est quality to the normal one.

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Controls & Adjustment

A. General Adjustment

Turning the LCD TV On and Off

Plug the power cable into the AC-in socket located on the left rear of the LCD TV. Plug the other
end into an electrical socket. Press the main
Once the main power button is engaged, press the power button on the remote control or use the
power button located within the control buttons panel on underside of the TV to turn the TV on.

The power status light found in the lower right hand corner of the TV indicates the following:

Power On (TV, Video mode) --- Green light。
Power off --- Red light。
PC mode --- Green light。
Power Saving (PC mode)

--- Amber light。

Note: If “NO SIGNAL” appears for 10 minutes under TV or Video mode, the set will

automatically power off.

Viewing the Menus and On-Screen Displays

POWER button located on the back of the left speaker.

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MENU

POWER

1. With the Power on, press the Menu Button.
The main menu appears on the screen.

2. Press the ◁

or ▷ button to select one of the menu

options. Then press the △ or ▽ button to access the
sub-menu.

3. Press the ◁

or ▷ button to make adjustments.

4. Press the Exit button to exit from the menu or Press
the Menu

to return to the previous screen.

Switching PC/HD / Video / S-Video/ TV / Component Modes

1. Turn on the power.

2. Select an input source as described below:

to switch to TV mode.

to switch to PC and HDMI mode.

(Analog or Digital)

to switch to AV and S-Video mode.

to switch to YPBPR mode (Component).

to switch to DTV mode (ATSC).

VIDEO

SOURCE

TV

PC/HD

AV/ SV

CV

DTV/Menu

button

button

button

button

button

Switching Language Modes

1. Press the Menu button to display OSD from the main

menu.

2. Press the △ or ▽ button to access LANGUAGE

options.

CONTROL

BUTTONS

3. Press the◁ or ▷ button to select the desired

language mode.

4. Press the Exit button to exit from the menu or press
the Menu

to return to the previous screen.

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Setting the Sleep Timer

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SLEEP

Adjusting the Volume

You can set the Sleep Timer to automatically turn off

the LCD TV.

1. Press the

SLEEP button to display the Sleep Timer

screen.

2. Press the

SLEEP button to set the sleep timer (in 10

minute increments).

10 min →20 min → 30 min →40 min→ 50 min

→ 60 min →70 min →80min →90min →100min

→110min→120min→ OFF

Note:

1. The Sleep Timer screen automatically

disappears in 10 seconds.

2. The TV will automatically power off if no

nal is detected for 10 minutes.

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Using Volume Control

Press the VOL (+) or VOL (-) button to increase or

decrease the volume level.

Using Mute

At any time, you can temporarily turn off the sound

using the Mute button.

VOL+/-

MUTE

1. Press the Mute button and the sound turns off. A

MUTE text will appear on the screen denoting the

sound is muted.

2. Press Mute again or the

VOL (+ ) or VOL (-)

button to return audio back to the previous level.

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B. PC Mode Adjustment

Adjusting the Contrast & Black light Settings

Each viewing mode supports separate adjustments for black light and contrast levels. PC mode is
best viewed with middle black light and contrast levels as compared to other modes.

Adjusting PC Settings

ANALOG INPUT

1. Press the PC / HD button to set the main display
to PC mode. Press the Menu button to display
PC from the main menu.

2. Press the △ or ▽ button to access PC

sub-menu.

3. Press the ◁ or ▷ button to select the settings

for adjustment.

4. Press the Exit button to exit from the menu or

to return to the previous screen.

CONTROL

BUTTONS

press the Menu

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Adjusting Sound Settings

CONTROL

BUTTONS

1. Press the Menu button to display SOUND from the
main menu.

2. Press the △ or ▽ button to access SOUND
sub-menu.

3. Press the ◁ or ▷ button to select the settings.

4. Press the Exit button to exit from the menu or press
the Menu

to return to the previous screen.

AVC:

You can set AVC(Auto Volume Control ) options to
ON or OFF.
a. ON – For general use, like commercial

advertisment, AVC can avoid the sound turns up
or down suddenly.

OFF– For special sound effect, like opera or
symphony, volume can be performed in
accordance with the orginal sound level.

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CONTROL

BUTTONS

EQUALIZER:

a. Press the △ or ▽ button to access

EQUALIZER

option.

b. Press the ▷ button to enter EQUALIZER

menu.

c. There are 6 EQUALIZER modes available:

﹝MANUAL﹞,﹝POP﹞,﹝JAZZ﹞

﹝VOICE﹞, ﹝ROCK﹞, ﹝CLASSIC﹞

d. Selecting the MANUAL pre-set allows you to

manually adjust the frequency response.

e. Settings for POP , JAZZ , VOICE , ROCK and

CLASSIC are pre-configured.

You can’t change these settings.The frequency

response are as below:

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MANUAL: POP:

JAZZ: VOICE:

ROCK: CLASSIC:

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Viewing Picture-in-Picture ( PIP)

PIP: While viewing content on the main display, you have the option to select a secondary signal

as a sub-display in a picture in picture window. This feature allows you to watch two video

sources simultaneously.

Activating Picture-in-Picture

1. Press the Menu button to display FUNCTION
From the main menu.

2. Press the or button to △▽ access FUNCTION

sub-menu.

3. Press the ▽ button to select MULTI MODE option.

4. Press the ◁ or ▷ button to select the PIP or

POP mode.

CONTROL

BUTTONS

z OFF: Only show the primary source (No PIP/POP).

z PIP: Show PIP in a window.

Note: Used the Remote Control to

.

Enable the PIP function

1. Press the PIP ON/OFF button.

2. Press the △ or ▽ button to select

the PIP source.

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z POP: Show PIP side by side with the main source.

CONTROL

BUTTON

PIP Function

Control Key

Note: Numbers of Video source cannot be displayed at

the same time.( refer to the Table on page25 )

Note: Used the Remote Control to Enable the PIP function

1. Press the PIP ON/OFF button.

2. Press the △ or ▽ button to select the PIP source.

5. Press the or and△▽ ▷ button to access

MULTI PICTURE option.

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6. Press the or △▽ button to select the settings for

adjustment.

z SUB SOURCE : You can select PIP source.

z SIZE : Three different PIP sizes.﹝SMALL﹞,

﹝MIDDLE﹞,﹝LARGE﹞

z H-POSITION / V-POSITION : Press the W / X

button can make PIP window move from corner to

corner on the TV screen.

z SWAP: To exchange the display of main source and

sub-source.

z Tab le

Sub

Main

PC

HDMI

YPBPR 1

YPBPR 2

DTV

SV1

SV2

AV 1

AV 2

TV

PC HDMI YPBPR 1 YPBPR 2 DTV SV1 SV2 AV1 AV2 TV

X X X X X O O O O O

X X X X X O O O O O

X X X X X O O O O O

X X X X X O O O O O

X X X X X O O O O O

O O O O O X X X X X

O O O O O X X X X X

O O O O O X X X X X

O O O O O X X X X X

O O O O O X X X X X

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C. General TV Mode Adjustment

Adjusting the TV settings

1. Press the TV button to set the main display to TV

CONTROL

BUTTONS

Sound Options

Choosing a Multi-Channel Sound (MTS)
Soundtrack

Depending on the particular program being broadcast,
you can listen to Stereo, Mono or a Separate Audio
Program. (SAP audio is usually a foreign-language
translation).

MTS

mode. Press the Menu button to display TV

CHANNEL from the main menu.

CONTROL

BUTTONS

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Adjusting Picture Settings

1. Press the Menu button to display PICTURE from

the main menu. Then press the △ or ▽ button to

select PICTURE MODE option.

CONTROL

BUTTONS

.

2. Press the ◁ or ▷ button to enter the USER

menu.

3. Press the △ or ▽ button to select the desired

item. Then press the ◁ or ▷

button to adjust

ranges from minimum to maximum

4. Press the Menu button to return to the previous

screen or exit from the sub-menu.

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Memorizing Channels

Your TV can memorize and store all of the available channels for both standard broadcast (antenna)
and cable channels. After the available channels are memorized press the △
view stored channels. You can also view any channel (even non-memorized) by directly entering
the channel digits via the remote control.

There are three steps to memorizing channels:

1. Selecting a TV signal input source

2. Memorizing the available channels (automatically)

3. Adding/Erasing channels (manually)

Selecting the TV Signal Source

Before your television can begin to memorize

available channels, you must specify the type of signal

source that is connected to the TV (i.e., an antenna or

a cable system).

1. Press the TV button to set the main display to TV

mode. Press the Menu button to display TV from

the main menu.

2. Press the △ or ▽ button to select the SOURCE

option.

3. Press the ◁ or ▷

button to select between

Antenna, AIR , CATV , HRC , IRC source signals.

CONTROL

BUTTONS

or ▽ button to

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CONTROL

BUTTONS

Storing Channels (Automatic Method)

1. Press the Menu

from the main menu .Then press the ▽

bottom to display TV CHANNEL

button to

select the AUTO SCAN option.

2. Press the ▷ button to run through all of the

available channels and store them in memory.

It may take a few minutes to acquire the available

channels.

Adding and Erasing Channels (Manual
Method)

1. Press the Menu

bottom to display TV CHANNEL

from the main menu .

2. Press the ▽

button to select the ADD/ERASE

option.

CONTROL

BUTTONS

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Changing Channels

This LCD TV turner provides the ability to display up to 125 channels (1 to 125).

To select a channel, enter the channel number using 1 to 3 digit numbers.

Using the Channel Buttons

1. Press the channel (+ ) or channel (-) button to change

channels.

channel (+ ) or channel (-) button,

CONTROL

BUTTONS

When you press the

the channels move up or down in sequence. You will

see all the channels that have been memorized, (the

channels must be memorized). You will not see

channels that were either erased or not memorized.

Directly Accessing Channels

Enter the channel number using the numeric buttons to
go directly to the channel desired.

For example, to go to channel 27, press “
The TV will change to channel 27.

Using the direct access method you can access any
available channel including non-memorized and erased
channels. To select a channel over 100, press the +100
button. (For example, to go to channel 122, press

+100”, then “2”, and then “2”).

“

2”then “7”.

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Using Parent Control

The Parent Control feature allows you to block channels from being viewed unless an unlock

PIN code is correctly entered.

Before Parent Control restrictions can be utilized, you must first create a PIN number.

1. Press the TV button .

2. Press the Menu button to display FUNCTION from

the main menu.

3. Press the ▽ button to select the PARENT

CONTROL option.

NUMBER

BUTTONS

CONTROL

BUTTONS

4. Press the ▷ button to enter the BLOCKING

PASS WOR D menu.

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5. Enter your 4-digit PIN when you have finished

entering the PIN. If the PIN is not correct, main

menu will appear again.

NUMBER

BUTTONS

NOTE: The factory default PIN code is 0000.

6. After entering a valid PIN number, the all of Parent

Control sub options will appear. Press the △ or ▽

button to select the sub-menu.

CONTROL

BUTTONS

Setting Up Your Personal ID Number (PIN)

1. Press the △ or ▽ button to select the CHANGE

PASSWORD.

NUMBER

BUTTONS

CONTROL

BUTTONS

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NUMBER

BUTTONS

CONTROL

BUTTONS

2. Press the ▷ button to enter the BLOCKING

PASSWORD menu.

3. Enter your new 4-digit PIN XXXX,and the

BLOCKING CONFIRM menu will be on the

screen.

CONFIRM _ _ _ _

4. Enter the 4-digit PIN the same as step3 XXXX

again, IF the PIN is correct, “OK” will be on the

screen.

If the PIN is not correct, main menu will appear

again.

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CONTROL

BUTTONS

CONFIRM OK

.

5. When you have finished entering the PIN, new

setting to be operation.

How to Enable / Disable Parent Control

Under the PARENT CONTROL sub-options:

1. Press the △ or ▽

button to select the V-CHI P.

2. Press the ◁ or ▷

button to select the V-CHIP

ON or OFF.

3. Press the △ or ▽ button to select TV-RATING.

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TV-Y Young children

TV-Y7 Children 7 and over

--------------------------------------

TV-G General audience

TV-PG Parental guidance

TV-14 Viewers 14 and over

TV-MA Mature audience

ALL :

FV : Fantasy violence

: Violence

V

: Sexual situation

S

: Adult language

L

: Sexual suggestive dialog

D

4. Press the ▷

button to enter the TV-RATING,

Rating menu will appear.

5. Press the OK key to select Content BLOCK

or UNBLOCK.

6. Press the Exit or Menu buttons to jump-out the

setting menu. TV-Rating function is operation.

TV-RATING
TV-PG

PASSWORD _ _ _ _

If the channel is set to a restricted channel, the

parent control will automatically block it, and

the BLOCK menu will appear.

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Setting up restrictions using the “BLOCKING MOVIE” function.

The MOVIE-RATING option utilizes the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) ratings

system for determining blocked programming. When the parent control lock is enabled, the TV

will automatically block any programs that are coded with objectionable ratings.

Under the PARENT CONTROL sub-options:

1. Press the △ or ▽ button to select

MOVIE-RATING.

CONTROL

BUTTONS

2. Press the ◁ or ▷ buttons to select the rating

level.

3. Press the Exit or Menu buttons to jump-out the

setting menu. MOVIE-Rating function is operation.

If you want to disable the Parent Control ,Press
the ◁ or ▷
to OFF. All locked channels will be released

button to select the V-CHIP item

automatically.

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MOVIE-RATING
R

PASSWORD _ _ _ _

Child Lock

If the channel is set to a restricted channel, the

parent control will automatically block it, and

the BLOCK menu will appear:

G : General audience (no restrictions).

: Parental guidance suggested.

PG

: Parents strongly cautioned.

PG13

: Restricted. Children under 17 should be accompanied

R

by an adult.

: Adults only under 17.

NC17

X

: No Children

1. Press the TV button .

2. Press the Menu button to display FUNCTION from

the main menu.

3. Press the ▽ button to select the CHILD LOCK

option.

4. Press the ◁ or ▷ buttons to enable / disable the

function key of front cover.

[ON]: Function key is locked.
[OFF]: Function key is active.

CONTROL

BUTTONS

NOTE :You can use MEMORY RECALL t o reset to factory settings.

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Viewing Closed Captions

This LCD TV has the ability to decode and display closed caption content if supported by the

program. These captions are usually used for the hearing impaired or for foreign language

translations. Most VCR's can record the closed caption signal from television programs. Most

pre-recorded commercial videotapes also provide closed captioning as well. Refer to the closed

caption symbol within your television programming guide and on the videotape packaging in

order to properly configure the closed captioning function:

Note: The Caption feature does not work with Component Video / PC / HDMI input source.

CC Button

You can press the Exit / CC
button on remote control to
select this function.

1. Press the TV button to set the main display to TV

mode. Press the Menu button to display

FUNCTION from the main menu .

2. Press the △ or ▽ button to select

CLOSED CAPTION option.

3. Press the ◁ or ▷ button to select between closed

captioning modes CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4, TEXT1,

TEXT2, TEXT3, and TEXT4. If you don’t want to

display captions, set the caption mode to “OFF”.

4. Press the Exit or Menu buttons to jump-out the

setting menu. Closed-Caption function is operation.

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D. DTV System

Channel Scan

Before you can use any of the channel buttons (CH +
be scanned and memorized.

CONTROL

BUTTONS

Initial Screen

The first time the receiver is powered on, you will see
the message as below.

As the signal is weak or the signal is not received ,
you will see the message as below.

1. Press the Menu button to display
DTV-CHANNEL from the main menu. Then you
will see the DTV-CHANNEL sub-menu.

/ -, Fav.Ch), the available channels must first

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Auto Scan

To automatically scan your channels, follow these steps:

1. Press the Menu button to display
DTV-CHANNEL from the main menu ,and then

press the △ or ▽ button to select

AUTO SCAN option.

2. Press the ◁ or ▷ button to enter the Auto Scan

menu.

3. Press the Enter to search channel.

4-1

MENU

Button

ENTER

Button

MENU

Button

ENTER
Button

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4. Once the digital TV signal is scanned, the channel
number and the program name are shown on the
“Scan List”.

5. No channel is found.

You will see the message as below:

0

6. Press the Menu button to exit the screen.

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Manual Scan

You can add channels manually if they aren't detected by the Auto Scan utility using the following
steps:

NUMBER

BUTTONS

CONTROL

BUTTONS

1. Press the Menu button to display

DTV-CHANNEL from the main menu.

2. Press the △ or ▽ button to select the
MANUAL SCAN option, and then press` the ▷

button to enter the Manual Scan menu.

3. Press the Enter button when the messages “press

﹝Enter﹞key to confirm system.” are shown then

insert the channel number.

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Input channel No. and confirm it.

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MENU

Button

ENTER
Button

4. If the ATSC signal is found and locked, you will
see the Status message “Add No.XX 8VSB channel
success". Press Exit or Menu to leave the menu
and watch the program, or to scan other channels.

5. If the signal is not locked, you will see a "no
channel" message. You can scan the signal again or
refer to the signal level bar “Signal” for aligning
the direction of the antenna to improve the signal.

6. When the signal is locked you can check the signal
level.

7. Press the Exit button to return to the main menu or
press the Menu button to exit the menu system.

0

Add No. 10 8VSB channel successfully.

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Time Zone

MENU

Button

ENTER

Button

1. Press the Menu button to display

DTV-CHANNEL from the main menu.

2. Press the △ or ▽ button to select

TIME ZONE option.

3. Press the ▷ button to enter the TIME ZONE

settings.

.

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4. Press the Enter button to highlight the input
column, and then press ◁ or ▷ buttons to
change the time zone 30 minutes at a time.

5. Press the Menu or Exit buttons to exit the menu
system.

If you are receiving a digital signal, the Receivers time

will be set automatically.

Channel Control

CONTROL

BUTTONS

Change Passwords

1. Press the Menu button to display

DTV-CHANNEL from the main menu.

2. Press the △ or ▽ button to select

CHANNEL CONTROL option.

3. Press ▷ button to enter the sub-menu.

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NUMBER

BUTTONS

4. Press the ▷ button to enter the PASS WO RD

menu.

CONTROL

BUTTONS

5. Enter your new 4-digit PIN twice. If the PIN is not

correct, main menu will appear again.

6. when you have finished entering the PIN, new

setting to be operation.

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CONTROL

BUTTONS

Fav. CH

Button

Edit Favorite Channel

You can block access to channels or add them to your
favorites list using the following steps:

Under the CHANNEL CONTROL options:

1. Press the △ or ▽ button to select

CHANNEL EDIT item.

2. Press the ▷ button to enter the CHANNEL

EDIT menu.

3. On the “Edit Channel” menu, press △ or ▽ to

highlight Edit, and then press Enter.

4. To block channels, press ◁ or ▷ and △ or ▽

buttons to highlight the channel BLOCK column
and press Enter.

5. To add channels to the favorite channel list, press

◁ or ▷ and △ or ▽ buttons to highlight the
FAV. column and press Enter.

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DTV Rating Setting

This menu lists both MPAA and USTV (FCC) Parental ratings. You can independently lock the

MPAA and TV ratings. The locked ratings are indicated by the lock symbol.

Under the CHANNEL CONTROL options:

1. Press the △ or ▽ button to select

RATING item.

CONTROL

BUTTONS

Note: When a locked program is accessed, you will see the message
"Program is rating blocked" on the screen.

2. Press the ▷ button to enter the RATING

CONTROL menu.

3. Press ◁ or ▷ and △ or ▽ buttons and the

ENTER button to activate the appropriate

restrictions for either the MPAA rating system or

the USTV(FCC) rating system.

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Rating ( Lock Programs by Rating )

Explanation of the MPAA and TV (FCC) Rating Systems:

USTV (FCC) Age-Based Ratings

TV-Y All children. The themes and elements in this program are specifically designed for a

very young audience, including children from ages two to six.

TV-Y7 Directed to older children. Themes and elements in this program may include mild

physical or comedic violence, or may frighten children under the age of seven.

TV-G General audience. The program contains little or no violence, no strong language, and

little or no sexual dialogue or situations.

TV-PG Parental guidance suggested. The program may contain infrequent coarse language,

limited violence, some suggestive sexual dialogue and situations.

TV-14 Parents strongly cautioned. This program may contain sophisticated themes, sexual

content, strong language and more intense violence.

TV-MA Mature audiences only. This program may contain mature themes, profane language,

graphic violence and explicit sexual content.

USTV (FCC) Content Category

V Violence. S Sexual content.

L Offensive language. D Dialogue and sexual innuendo.

FV Fantasy or cartoon violence.

MPAA Rating System (Movies)

G General audience. No restriction.

PG Children under 13 should be accompanied by an adult.

PG-13 Parental guidance suggested. Children under 13 should be accompanied by an adult.

R Restricted. Viewers should be 17 or older.

NC-17 Not classified. Viewers should be 17 or older.

X Adults only.

* USTV (FCC) ratings: When the rating that you select is locked (as indicated by the green lock symbol), all of the content-based

ratings are locked within the rating group. For example, locking the TV-G rating locks all of its contents

(V, S, L, and D). More restrictive ratings (TV-PG, TV-14, and TV-MA) and all of their contents are also

automatically locked.

* MPAA ratings: The particular rating that you have selected will be locked. In addition, more restrictive ratings will be

locked as well.

* Neither USTV (FCC) ratings nor MPAA ratings apply to news programs.

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Closed Caption Options

At Digital TV mode. follow these steps to turn on closed captioning:
You must use the remote control to enable / disable the function.

If the I-Plate indicates that there is Closed Caption data on the current channel, pressing the CC or
Exit / CC button on the remote control will display the C.C. Options list on the TV screen.

1. Press the Exit / CC button to display the C.C.

Options.

CC

Button

ENTER

Button

2. Press the △ or ▽ button to select C.C

rating.

3. Press the Enter button to confirm it.

4. Press the Menu or Exit to exit setting.

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INFO ( Information-Plate )

When you are watching digital channels, you can view the current program name and relevant
information by pressing the “INFO” button to show I-Plate on screen.

Current Program

After pressing the Info button, the I-Plate appears
including this information:

- TV Station Name

- Current Channel Number

- Current Local Time

- Program Name

- Program start and end time

- Picture resolution

- Closed Caption

- Audio System (PCM)

- Program Rating Information

Next Program

Press the ▷ button to display information for the
NEXT program. Press the ◁ button to display

CC

Button

ENTER
Button

information for the PREVIOUS program.

Extended Program Information

1. Press the Info button again to display extended

program information for the current TV channel.

2. Press the Info button again to close the I-Plate or
Extension window, or press the Exit button to exit
the I-Plate window.

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MTS ( Multitrack Language Selection-Design )

1. Press the Enter / MTS button to display the

MTS

Button

ENTER

Button

Multi-language window.

2. Use △ or ▽ keys to highlight the language you

want and press Enter.

3. Press the Exit button to close the language window.

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Favorite Channel List

Fav. CH

Button

1. When you are watching broadcast or cable TV
channels, you can press the “FAV” button on the
remote control to display the Favorite Channel
List.

2. Use ◁ or ▷ keys to select the input source

program lists.

3. Use △ or ▽ keys to highlight the program you

want and press the Enter button.

Note: The channel table of the Receiver will follow settings in this menu. To

view ATSC channels only, select the ATSC channel list. To browse

all of the ATSC channels, select the “All” channel list. If you are

browsing ATSC channels and would like to switch to.

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Selecting Digital Channels

Freezing the Picture

Selecting digital channel numbers is different from
selecting traditional channel numbers. For example,

To select digital channel number: 10 - 2

(1) press numeric key “1” and “0”

(2) press the “▷ “button

(3) press the numeric key “2”

1. Press the “FREEZE” button on the remote control
to freeze the picture. The "Freeze" message will
appear in the upper right corner of the screen.

2. Pressing the “FREEZE” button again will release
the picture.

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E. Other Functions

1. Channel +/ - :
Under TV mode,

2. Volu m e +/ - :
Under any display mode, “

3. ARC (Aspect Ratio Control):

˙Full : Expands 4:3 video sources both vertically and horizontally to fill the entire screen

while keeping the original aspect ratio..

˙Normal : Sets the aspect ratio to 4:3. There will be black bars to the left and right sides of the

image.

˙Panorama : This mode expands the width of 4:3 video sources evenly to fill the 16:9 screen.

There will be distortion as all four edges of the image are stretched, creating less distortion at
the center of the screen.

˙Zoom 1: Extends the image height to fill the screen by stretching the image vertically.

˙Zoom 2

purpose.

(In PC mode, only has Full and Normal)

4. APC (Automatic Picture Control):
Automatic Picture Control allows you to easily set the screen luminosity based upon your
environment. If in a well lit viewing area it may be necessary to turn up the screen intensity via
the APC "BRIGHT" setting to make the image viewable. Likewise if in a dark viewing area it
may be necessary to turn down the screen intensity via the APC "MOVIE" setting. Toggle the
APC button to scroll through the four APC modes to select the mode that best suits your
situation.

5. MTS (Multi-Television-Sound):

˙There are three supported MTS modes: “Mono”, “Stereo” or “SAP” (Secondary Audio

Program).

˙This LCD TV has the ability to decode stereo or SAP broadcasts.

Channel +/ - keys are for changing channels.

Vo l u m e +/ -” are for adjusting sound volume.

: Same as”16:9 Zoom”, but the button edge of the screen pulls up a little for the subtitle

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Programming Remote Control

A. Direct Device Code Setup

Although your Remote Control is set up to provide control of this TV, you can specify other

devices to be controlled, according to the following steps.

[MODE] → <<SET>> (2 blinks) → 5- digit device codes (2 blinks)

STEP 1 Locate the desired device in the Device code list.

STEP 2 Select the [MODE] by pressing VCR, CBL, or AUX.

[MODE]

TV Locked to this TV (Default) -------

VCR
CBL

AUX

STEP 3 Depress and hold <<SET>> button for a minimum of 3 seconds until LED blinks twice.

STEP 4 Enter the 5-digit code for the desired device. The LED blinks once for every digit

entered except for the last digit, where it shall blink twice to confirm that a valid code
has been programmed.

NOTE

* Each digit must be entered within 10 seconds, or the Remote Control shall exit

programming state.

* Two short LED blinks indicate recognition of the code, after which device control via

the remote is enabled.

* A long LED display indicates non-recognition of the code, at which time the code

should be re-entered.

Example: [VCR]

Device Assignment

Universal VCR, DVD, PVR 2
Universal Cable, Satellite, Video Accessory 0
Universal Tuner, Amplifier, CD, Mini Disc.
And Misc. Audio, Home Automation

→

<<SET>> (2 blinks)

→[2]→[0]→[0]→[3]→[5]

Device

Group no.

3

(2 blinks).

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B. Searching for a Device Code

If none of the codes listed under Device Codes list match your device, you can search for a set of

commands that will work. Your Remote will sample all the codes in its system to find one that

will allow you to control your device. As the Remote searches its library, it starts with the most

popular device in the category and works through to the end. To cycle through each available

device code and sample its functions:

[MODE]→ <<SET>> (2 blinks)→ [9] [9] [1] (2 blinks) →[Device Group No.] (2 blinks)→
[POWER] → [CH +] →[CH +]→[CH +] →… [SET] (2 blinks)

[MODE]

TV Locked to this TV (Default)

VCR
CBL

AUX

STEP 1 Select the [MODE] by pressing VCR, CBL, or AUX.

STEP 2 Depress and hold <<SET>> button for a minimum of 3 seconds until LED blinks twice.

STEP 3 Enter the code sequence [9][9][1]. The LED blinks once for every digit entered except

for the last digit, where it shall blink twice to confirm that [9][9][1] are entered
correctly.

STEP 4 Press POWER button. Then, pressing CH+ repeatedly to cycle through each

corresponding function until your device turns off (or on).

STEP 5 Pressing SET button will store the new device code and returns to normal operation.

The LED blinks twice in confirmation.

Example:

[VCR ]→<<SET>> (2 blinks) →[9]→[9]→[1] (2 blinks) → [2]
(2 blinks) →[POWER]→[CH +] →[CH +]→… [SET] (2 blinks).

Device Assignment

Universal VCR, DVD, PVR
Universal Cable, Satellite, Video Accessory
Universal Tuner, Amplifier, CD, Mini Disc. And
Misc. Audio, Home Automation

Device
Group
No.

-------­2
0

3

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C. Device Codes

The following sections list the available device codes for each device mode button. If there is

more than one code listed for device, enter the first one, and then try the POWER button. If the

device turns on (or off), the code is correct. If it does not, try the next code. Repeat until you find

a code that works.

Cable Converters

ABC 00003, 00008, 00014 Paragon 00000

Americast 00899 Philips 00317, 01305

Bell & Howell 00014 Pioneer

Bell South 00899 Pulsar 00000

Clearmaster 00883 Quasar 00000

ClearMax 00883 RadioShack 00883

Coolmax 00883 Regal 00279, 00273

Daeryung

Digi 00637 Samsung 00000, 00144

Director 00476 Scientific Atlanta

Dumont 00637 Sony 01006

Gehua 00476 Starcom 00003, 00014

General

Instrument

GoldStar 00144 Supermax 00883

Hamlin 00009, 00273 Tocom 00012

Hitachi 00014 Torx 00003

Jerrold

KNC 00008 Trans PX 00276

LG 00144 Tristar 00883

Memorex 00000 TS 00003

Motorola

MultiVision 00012 Viewmaster 00883

Pace 01877, 00237 Vision 00883

Panasonic 00000, 00008, 00107 Vortex View 00883

Panther 00637 Zenith 00000, 00525, 008 99

01877, 00877, 00477,

00008

00476, 00810, 00276,

00003, 00014

00476, 00810, 00276,

00003, 00012, 00014

00476, 00810, 00276,

01254, 01376

Runco 00000

Supercable 00276

Toshiba 00000

V2 00883

01877, 00877, 00144,

00533

01877, 00877, 00477,

00008

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Satellite Receivers

AlphaStar 00772 NEC 01270

Chaparral 00216 Next Level 00869

Crossdigital 01109 Panasonic 00247, 00701

00392, 00566, 00639,

01142, 00247, 00749,

DirecTV

Dish Network

System

Dishpro 01005, 00775, 01505 Proscan 00392, 00566

Echostar 01005, 00775, 01505 Proton 01535

Expressvu 00775 RadioShack 00869

GE 00566

General

Instrument

GOI 00775

Goodmans 01246 SKY 00856

Hisense 01535 Sony 00639, 01640

Hitachi 00819, 00222, 01250 Star Choice 00869

HTS 00775 Tivo 01142, 01442

Hughes Network

Systems

I-Lo 01535 UltimateTV 01640, 01392

JVC 00775 Uniden 00724, 00722

LG 01414, 01226 US Digital 01535

Magnavox 00724, 00722 USDTV 01535

Memorex 00724 Voom 00869

Mitsubishi 00749 Zenith 00856, 01856

Motorola 00869 --------------- --------------------------

01749, 00724, 00819,

01856, 01076, 01109,

00099, 01392, 01640,

01442, 01414, 01108

01005, 00775, 0150 5 Philips

00869

01142, 00749, 01749,

01442

Paysat 00724

01142, 00749, 01749,

00724, 01076, 00722,

00099, 01442

RCA

Samsung

Sanyo

Toshiba

00392, 00566, 00855,

00143, 01392

01276, 01109, 01108

01219

00749, 01749, 00790,

01285

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Audio Amplifiers

Bose 30674 Sansui 30321

GE 30078 Shure 30264

JVC 30331 Sony 30689

Marantz 30321 Soundesi gn 30078

Nakamichi 30321 Victor 30331

NEC 30264 Wards 30078

Optimus 30395 Yamaha 30354, 30133

Realistic 30395 --------------- ----------------------------

Audio Amp/Tuners

ADC 30531 Onkyo 30842, 30135

Aiwa 31405, 31243, 30121 Optimus

Anam 31609, 31074 Panasonic 31518, 30039

Audiotronic 31189 Philips 31189, 31269

Bose 31229 Pioneer

Capetronic 30531 Proscan 31254

Carver 31189 Qisheng 31609

Coby 31263 Quasar 30039

Denon 31360, 31142, 30904 RadioShack 31263

Fonmix 31360 RCA

Glory Horse 31263 Sharper Image 31263

Harman/Kardon 30110 Silsonic 30176

Hitachi 31273 Sony

Inkel 30027 Soundesign 30670

Integra 30135 Stereophonics 31023

JBL 30110 Sunfire 31313

JVC 30074, 31263 Teac 31074, 31267

Kenwood 31313, 31570, 30027 Technics 31308, 31518, 30039

KLH 31428 Thorens 31189

Magnavox 31189, 31269, 30531 Victor 30074

Marantz 31189, 31269, 30039 Wards 30014

MCS 30039 Yamaha 30176, 31276, 31176

31023, 30670, 30531,

31074

31023, 30150, 30014,

30630, 30531

31023, 31609, 31254,

30531, 31074

31058, 31441, 31258,

31759

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y

ABS 21972 Gatewa

Admiral 20048, 202 09 GE 20060, 20035, 20240

Aiko 20278 General 20045

Aiwa 20037, 20479 Go Video 20432

Alienware 21972 GoldStar 20037, 20 209, 20038,

America Action 20278 Haojie 20240

American High 20035 Harman/Kardon 20081, 20038

Amoisonic 20479 Harwood 20072

Anam 20162, 20037, 20240, Hewlett Packard 21972

Anam National 20162 HI-Q 20047

Asha 20240 Hitachi 20037, 20042, 20055

Audiovox 20037, 20278 Howard 21972

Beaumark 20240 HP 21972

Bell & Howell 20104

Broksonic

Calix 20037 JVC 20045, 20067

Canon 20035 KEC 20037, 20278

Carver 20081 Kenwood 20067, 20038

CCE 20072, 20278 KLH 20072

Changhong 20048, 20081 Kodak 20035, 20037

Citizen 20037, 20278 Kolin 20043

Colt 20072 LG

Craig 20037, 20047, 20240, Logik 20072

Curtis Mathes 20060, 20035, 20162 LXI 20037

Cybernex 20240 Magnavox 20035, 20039, 2 0081

CyberPower 21972 Magnin 20240

Daewoo 20045, 20104, 20278 Marantz 20035, 20081

Dell 21972 Marta 20037

Denon 20042 Matsushita 20035, 20162

DirecTV 20739 Media Center PC 21972

Durabrand 20039, 20038

Electrohome 20037 Memorex 20035

Electrophonic 20037 MGA 20240, 2004 3

Emerex 20032 MGN Technology 20240

Emerson

Fisher 20047, 20104 Mind 21972

Fuji 20035, 20033 Minolta 20042

Fujitsu 20045 Mitsubishi 20067, 20043

20184, 20121, 20209,

20002, 20479

20035, 20037, 20184,
20240, 20045, 20121,
20043, 20209, 20002,
20278, 20479

VCR

Hughes Network
Systems

iBUYPOWER 21972

MEI

Microsoft 21972

21972

20042, 20739

20037, 20045, 20042,
20209, 20038

20035, 20162, 20037,
20048, 20039, 20047,
20240, 20104,20209,
20479

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VCR

Motorola 20035, 20048 Scott 20184, 20045, 20121,

MTC 20240 Sears

Multitech 20072 Sharp 20048, 20209

NEC

Newave 20037 Shogun 20240

Nikko 20037 Singer 20072

Noblex 20240 Son ic Blue 20616

Northgate 21972

Olympus 20035 STS 20042

Optimus 21062, 20162, 20037,

Orion 20184, 20209, 20002, Systemax 21972

Panasonic 21062, 20035, 20162,

Penney 20035, 20037, 20240,

Pentax 20042 Ta tung 20045, 20067

Philco 20035, 20479 Technics 20035, 20162

Philips 20035, 20081, 20739, Teco 20035, 20037, 20048,

Pilot 20037 Teknika 20035, 20037

Pioneer 20042, 20067 Tivo 20636, 20618, 2 1503,

Polk Audio 20081 TMK 20240

Profitronic 20240 Toshiba

Proscan 20060 Totevision 20037, 20240

Protec 20072 Touch 21972

Pulsar 20039 Unitech 20240

Qisheng 20060 Vector 20045

Quasar 20035, 20162 Vector Research 20038

Radix 20037 Victor 20067

Randex 20037 Video Concepts 20045

RCA 20060, 20035, 20240,

Realistic 20035, 20037, 20048,

ReplayTV 20616 Viewsonic 219 72

Runco 20039

Sampo 20037, 20048 White 20209, 20072

Samsung 20240, 20045, 204 32 XR -1000 20035, 20072

Sanky 20048, 20039 Yamaha 20038

Sansui 20067, 20209, 20479 Ze nith 20039, 20033, 20209,

Sanyo 20047, 20240, 20104 ZT Group 21972

20035, 20037, 20048,
20104, 20067, 20038

20048, 20104, 20432

20616, 20225

20042, 20038

20042, 20880

20047, 20104

Shintom 20072

Sony 20035, 20032, 20033,

Sylvania 20035, 20081, 20043

Tagar Systems 21972

Tashiko 20037

Videomagic 20037

Videosonic 20240

Wards

20035, 20037, 20047,
20042, 20104

20636, 21972

20045, 20042, 20067,
20043, 21503
21008, 21972

20060, 20035, 20048,
20047, 20081, 20240,
20042, 20072

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DVD Player

Aiwa 20641, 21912 Microsoft 20522

Akai

Allegro 20869 Mitsubishi 21521, 20521

Apex Digital

Blaupunkt 20717 Norcent 21003

Blue Parade 20571 Onkyo 20503, 20627 , 21924,

Broksonic 20695 Oritron 20651, 21980

Changhong 20627, 21061 Panasonic 20490, 21762, 21990

CineVision 20869 Philips 20503, 20539, 20646,

Coby 21086 Pioneer 20525, 20571

Curtis Mathes 21087 Polaroid 21086, 21061

CyberHome

Daewoo 20833, 21172, 20869 Portland 2077 0

Denon 20490 Proscan 20522

DVD2000 20521 Qwestar 20651

Emerson 20591, 20675 RCA 20522, 20 571, 20717,

Enterprise 20591 Rio 20869

Fisher 21919 Rotel 20623

Funai 20675 Sampo 20752, 20698

Gateway 21158, 210 73 Samsung

GE 20522, 20717 Sansui 20695

Go Video

Greenhill 20717 Sharp 20630, 20752

Harman/Kardon 20582, 2070 2 Sharper Image 21117

Hitachi 20573, 20664, 21919 Sherwood 20770

Hiteker 20672 Shinco 20717

Initial 20717 Shinsonic 20533

Integra 20627, 21924 Sonic Blue 20869, 21099

JBL 20702 Sony

JVC 20558, 20623, 20867 SVA 20717

Kenwood 20490, 20534 Sylvania 20675

KLH 20717, 21 020, 21149 Symphonic 20675

Koss 2065 1, 21980 Teac 20717, 21 984, 20809

Lasonic 20798 Technics 20490

LG 20591, 20869, 2 0801 Theta Digital 20571

Liquid Video 21980 Toshiba 20503, 20695

Lite-On 21158, 21058 Urban Concepts 20503

Loewe 20511 Xbox 20522

Magnavox

Marantz 20539 Zeni th 20503, 2059 1, 20869

Memorex 20695 ---------------------- ---------------- ------------

20770

20672, 20717, 20797, 21061,
20796, 21056, 21937, 20794,
21020, 21915

21024, 21023, 21129, 20816,
2111 7

20744, 20833, 21099, 20783,
21075, 20869, 21730

20503, 20539, 21976, 21914,
20675

Mintek 20717

Nesa 20717

Polk Audio 20539

20490, 20573, 21932,
21075, 20820

Sanyo 20695

20533, 20864, 21033,
21904, 21903

Yamaha 20490, 20539, 20545

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Troubleshooting

There is no picture or sound.

‧ Make sure the AC adapter is connected.
‧ Verify that there is a valid source signal.
‧ Make sure the correct input mode is selected.
‧ Make sure the master power switch has been turned on.

There is no picture from AV.

‧ Make sure the BRIGHTNESS is properly adjusted.
‧ The florescent lamp may have reached the end of its life.

Contact an authorized service center.

‧ Make sure the video source is plugged into the composite

video-in port.

There is no sound.

‧ Make sure the volume is not set to minimum.
‧ Make sure the sound is not muted
‧ Make sure that headphones are not connected

.

There is no picture or sound, just noise.

‧ The source signal may be weak.
‧ Your provider may be experiencing difficulties.
‧ Check your input connections.

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Picture is not clear.

‧ The source signal may be weak.
‧ The provider may be experiencing difficulties.
‧ Check input connections.

Picture is light or improperly tinted.

‧ Check the Hue, Saturation and Color adjustments.
‧ Reset the TV to the factory default settings.

The picture is too dark.

‧ Select a different APC mode.
‧ Check the PICTURE and BRIGHTNESS adjustments.
‧ The fluorescent lamp may have reached the end of its life.

Contact an authorized service center.

Remote control does not work.

‧ Install new batteries.
‧ Make sure the remote sensor window isn’t blocked.

The picture is not sharp.

‧ The signal source may be weak.
‧ The provider may be experiencing difficulties.
‧ Check input connections.

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The picture moves.

‧ The source signal may be weak.
‧ The provider may be experiencing difficulties.
‧ Check input connections.

The picture is doubled or tripled.

‧ The source signal may be weak.
‧ Check input connections.

The picture is spotted.

‧ There may be interference from other appliances nearby or

around the LCD TV.

There are stripes on the screen or colors fade.

‧ There may be interference from other appliances.
‧ There may be interference between the video source cable and

the power cable. Make sure the power and video cables are not

touching.

‧ Check the Hue, Saturation and Color adjustments.

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PC / DVI Timing Table

H. Freq

Mode

Mode

Name

No.

Resolution

VGA 60HZ

1

640*480

MAC VGA

2

640*480

VGA 75HZ

3

640*480

US TEXT

4

720*400

5

768* 576

SVGA

6

60HZ

800*600

SVGA

7

75HZ

800*600

XGA 60HZ

8

1024*768

XGA 70HZ

9

1024*768

WSGA

10

1280*768

WSGA

11

1360*768

STB

(KHZ)

H. Polarity

V. F req

V. P ol ari ty

(HZ)

31.469

59.941 - -

35.000

66.667

37.5

75.0

31.469

70.0 87

31.250
50

37.879

60.317

46.875

75.0

48.363

60.004

56.476

70.069

47.708
60

47.712

60.000

-

-

-

+

-

-

-

-

+

+

+

+

-

-

-

-

-

-

+

+

Pixel

Hor.

CLK

(MHZ)

25.175

30.24 864 640 96 64 525 480 39 3

31.5 840 640 120 64 500 480 16 3

28.322 900 720 54 108 449 400 35 2

29.75 952 768 124 32 625 576 29 13

40.0 1056 800 88 128 628 600 23 4

49.5 1056 800 160 80 625 600 21 3

65.0 1344 1024 160 136 806 768 29 6

75.0 1328 1024 144 136 806 768 29 6

80 1676 280 198 136 795 768 23 3

85 1792 1360 256 112 795 768 18 6

Hor.

Tota l

Display

800 640 48 96 525 480 33 2

H. Back

Porch

Hor.
Sync

Width

Ver..
Tota l

Ver.

Display

V. B ac k

Porc h

Ver.

Sync

Width

HDMI / HDCP Timing

Mode

No.

1 480i

2 480p

3 720p

4 1080i

Mode Name Resolution

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Specifications

ITEMS SPECIFICATION

Screen Size 37.07” TFT-LCD Panel (CMO)

Aspect Ratio 16：9

Resolution 1920 x 1080

Display Area (opening)
H x V

Panel

TV Function

Video Input

PC Input

Audio Input

Video Output Composite (RCA jack ) TV (analog) x 1

Audio Output

Feature

Power

Dimension W x H x D 1111.3mm * 632.3mm * 279.7mm

Weight (net) Without Accessories 26.5 Kg

Pixel Pitch 0.1425 mm x 0.4275 mm x RGB

Display colors 16,777,216 colors

Contrast Ratio (for AI) 1000 : 1 (typ.)

Brightness (center) 600 cd / m

Viewing Angle (CR>10) 176o Hor. / 176o Ver. (typ.)

Response Time (GTG) 8 ms (typ.)

Broadcasting System Analog : NTSC M / N , Digital* : ATSC

Receiving Channel Analog : PLL181Ch., CATV 125Ch Digital* : 54M Hz~864M Hz

Sound System Analog : MTS+SAP ,

Resolution Analog : 480i Digital* : 1080i, 720p,480p, 480i

Data Broadcasting Close Caption , V - Chip

Composite Signal CVBS x 2

Y, C Signal S-Video x 2

Component Signal Y Pb Pr x 2 (720P / 1080i , HDTV ready )

VGA Connection D-Sub 15 pin x 1

Scanning Frequency f

Audio 1

Audio 2 Component x 2

Audio 3 PC x 1

HDMI Connection HDMI 19 pin

Speaker ( build-in) 10W + 10W (rms) @THD < 10% ( 7W + 7W @ THD < 1% )

Line Out Left / Right / Subwoofer

S / PDIF

Function Keys Power , Source , Menu , Up/Down(Channel) , +/-(Volume) , Aspect .

Video Performance

Audio Performance Equalizer , Subwoofer , Auto Volume Control (AVC) .

Other Control Sleep Timer , Auto Power Off .

Power Supply AC 100V ~ 240V , 50 / 60Hz

Power Consumption 250 W

820.8 mm x 461.7 mm

2

(typ.)

31.5K ~ 75KHz / fV = 56 ~ 75Hz

H =

Composite x 2

S - Video x 2

x 1 (HDMI 1.0 / HDCP 1.1)

Analog : None
Digital : Dolby AC3 / PCM / MPEG

Picture in Picture (PIP) , Picture on Picture (POP) , 3D Comb-filter ,
3D De-interlace , Aspect Ratio Control (ARC) , Auto Picture Control
Video Enhance , Noise Reduction .

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