Proscan 42LA30H Owner’s Manual

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4, LA30

Part No IES070611

Please read all the safety and operating instructions carefully before you begin,

SAFETY CLASS

This isan IECsafety class I product andmust be groundedfor safety.

ImportantSafetyInstructions .................................................................................................................. 2

PreparationforusingyournewTV............................................................................................................. 4

SelectingalocationfortheTV ....................................................................................... 4

LearningaboutyourTV............................................................................................... 4

ConnectingyourTV ................................................................................................ 6

ConnectingtoA/V equipments................................................................................... 6

Connectingtoacomputer ........................................................................................ 7

Connectingtoanantenna .......................................................................................... 7

Connectingtoacableconverterbox................................................................................ 8

Usingthe remotecontrol .............................................................................................. 9

Preparingthe remotecontrolfor use................................................................................. 9

Learningabouttheremotecontrol................................................................................ 10

UnderstandingtheTVfeatures...................................................................................... 11

Basicoperation .................................................................................................... 11

Menuoperation.......................................................................................................... 14

Videomodeadjustment ......................................................................................... 14

Audio modeadjustment......................................................................................... 14

Setup........................................................................................................... 15

Parental ...................................................................................................... 15

TVSettings................................................................................................ 17

Appendix ............................................................................................................. 17

CleaningandCare ................................................................................................. 17

Troubleshooting.................................................................................................... 18

Wall-mountingBracketInstallation................................................................................. 19

Specifications...................................................................................................... 21

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CAUTION

Thelightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an
equilateral triangle isintended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the
product's enclosure that may beof sufficient magnitude

toconstitute arisk ofelectric shock.

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELEC-

TRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE

COVER(OR BACK).NO USER-
SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

REFER SERVIC ING TO QUALIF IED
SERVICE PERSONNEL.

,_The exclamation point within anequilateral triangle is

intended to alert theuser tothe presence of important
operating and maintenance( servicing ) instructions in
the literature accompanying the set.

CAUTION: CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS NOT EXPRESSLYAPPROVED BY THE PARTY

RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLIANCE WITH THE FCC RULES COULD VOiD THE
USERS AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THiS EQUIPMENT,

important safety instructions

1. READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS

2. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS

3. HEED ALL WARNINGS

4. FOLLOWALL INSTRUCTIONS

5. DO NOT USE THIS APPARATUS NEAR WATER

6. CLEAN ONLYWITN DRY CLOTH

7. DO NOT BLOCKANYVENTILATION OPENINGS

8. DO NOT INSTALL NEARANY HEAT SOURCES

9. DO NOT DEFEAT THE SAFETY PURPOSE OF THE POLARIZED OR GROUNDING-TYPE PLUG

10, PROTECT THE POWER CORD FROM BEING WALKED ON OR PINCHED PARTICULARLYAT PLUGS, CONVENIENCE
RECEPTACLES, AND THE POINT WHERE THEY EXIT FROM THE APPARATUS.

11. ONLY USE ATTACHMENTS/ACCESSORIES SPECIFIED BYTHE MANUFACTURE.
12, USE ONLY WITH CART,STAND, TRIPOD, BRACKET, OR TABLE SPECIFIED BY

THE MANUFACTURER, OR SOLD WITH THE APPARATUS. WHEN A CART iSUSED,
USE CAUTION WHEN MOVING THE CART/APPARATUS COMBINATION TO AVOID

INJURY FROM TIP-OVER,

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important safety instructions

13. UNPLUG THIS APPARATUS DURING LIGHTNING STORMS OR WHEN UNUSED FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME.

14. REFER ALL SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE F_ERSONNEL. SERVICING IS REQUIRED WHEN THE APPARATUS
HAS 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.

15. POWER SOURCE:This TV should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label, if you
are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your appliance dealer or local power company. For TVs
intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions.

16. 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 at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the

point where they exit from the appliance.

17. OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUN DING

if an outside antenna or cable system is connected to

the TV, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded FIGURE A .... :

to provide some protection against voltage surges

and built-up static charges. Section 810 of the National NATIONALELECTRICALCODE

Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA NO.70,provides _-_N W_RE
information with respect to proper grounding

of the mast and supporting structure, grounding GROUND
of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, _

size of grounding conductors, location of
antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding ANTENNA

electrodes, and requirements for the grounding
electrode.(Fig.A) ELECTR=C

18. LIGHTNING:For added protection for this TV receiver SERWCE
during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended GROUND,NGW,RES

and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the

wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. $2898A =4.... ELEDTRODEPOWERSERV'CEGROUND'NGsYsTE.

This will prevent damage to the TV due to lightning and power line surges.

19. POWER LIN ES: 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.

20. OVERLOADING:Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

21. OBJECT AND LiQUiD ENTRY:Never push objects of any kind into this TV through openings as they may touch dangerous
voltage points or short out parts that could result in fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind into the TV.

22. SERViCING:Do not attempt to service this TV yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous

voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

23. REPLACEMENT PARTS:When replacement parts are 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.

24. SAFETY CHECK:Upon completion of any service or repairs to this TV, ask the service technician to perform routine safety

checks to determine that the TV is in proper operating condition.

25. The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids such as vase, shall be place

on the apparatus.

26. WARNING:Plug the power cord into a power outlet where access to the power cord connector is readily accessible in

case power dis-connection is required.

27.ATTENTION:This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:(1) this
device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.

28. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, grounding of centre pin of this plug must be maintained.

EXAMPLE OFANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER

ANTENNA LEAD

DISCHARGE UNIT

EQUIPMENT

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Preparation for usingyour new TV

Selecting a location for the TV

1)PlaceTVon an open bench in a location where light does not directly hit the screen.

2)Place TV far enough from the walls to allow proper ventilation. Inadequate ventilation may cause
overheating, which may damage the TV.

NOTE: Please contact local dealer for wall mounting.

Learning about your TV

You can operate yourTV via the buttons in the front cabinet or the remote control. The terminals in

the back cabinet provide all the connections from other equipments to your TV.

FrontCabinet

(_) Power indicator
@ Remote sensor

(_) Menu button
@ Input selecting button

(_) Volume down

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(_) Volume up
0 Channel down

Channel up

@ Power(standby)

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Preparation for using your new TV

Connecting your TV

Caution: Do not plug the TV in until you have finished connecting all of your equipment,

Connecting to AN equipments

To enjoyits multimediafeatures, you canconnectyour TV toA/V equipmentssuch asVCD, DVD, STB,Satellite

receiver,Camcorder,Audio amplifieretc.,and select signal sourcesusing your remotecontrol. Connect the

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NOTE: 1) Headphones are not included.

2) No sound will be heard from the
main unit speakers when a

headphone mini-plug is connected
into the headphone jack.

HEADPHONE OUTPUT

Headphone

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