SEIKI SE421TT User Manual

SE421TT

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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IMPORTANT
INFORMATION

PREFACE

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English

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SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS

IN THE CARTON

FRONT/BACK
CONNECTIONS
OF LCD TV

TV INSTALLATION
DRAWINGS

Power Cord Connection

Antenna Connection

AV Connection
YPbPr
VGA

COAX Connection
HDMI Connection

Service Port Function

(component) Connection

(PC) Connection

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REMOTE CONTROL

MENU OPERATION

TROUBLESHOOTING

SPECIFICATIONS

Remote control instructions in TV mode

Remote control setup

Setup Wizard
Select Input Source
Basic Operation
Picture Menu

Sound Menu
Channel Menu
Parental Control
Setup Menu

Other Menu

Picture Menu

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English

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to
alert the user to the presence of un-insulated dangerous voltage within the products
enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is interded to
presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instruction the literature
accompanying the appliance.

aler the user to the

CAUTION: USE OF ANY CONTROLS, ADJUSTMENTS, OR PROCEDURES OTHER THAN
THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.

CAUTION: These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only. To reduce
the risk of electric shock, do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating
instructions unless you are qualified to do so.
Refer to service manual for servicing instructions.

Important Safety Instructions

Note:

1.Read these instructions.

2.Keep these instructions.

3.Heed all warnings.

4.Follow all instructions.

5.Do not use near water.

6.Clean only with dry cloth.

7.Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

8.Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus
(including

9.Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has
two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third
grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are
plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

amplifiers) that produce heat.

provided for your safety. If the provided

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION

10.Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point
where they exit from the apparatus.

11.Only use attachments / accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12.Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold
When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart / apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13.Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14.Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. 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

.Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, suchas vases, shall be

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placed on the apparatus.

16.WARNING:To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.

17.Mains plug or appliance coupler is used

18.The apparatus shall be connected to a MAINS socket outlet with a protective earthing connection.

or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

as the disconnect device, shall be readily operable.

with the apparatus.

English

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PREFACE

2. PREFACE

English

Thank you for buying this Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the TV.

TV!
Make sure the TV was not damaged in transit. Should the TV be damaged, do not install it and
contact your dealer. Check that you have all the accessories according to the model.

3. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Put the TV on a stable surface.

Do not place any material on the TV.

Minimum distances

10cm

20cm

10cm 5cm

Do not use the TV with fixtures other than those provided or

suggested by the

manufacturer.

Do not block or cover the ventilation openings on the TV.
If you have a wall mount, check that it is steady.

Power cord and cables must be properly routed and protected to prevent
people from stepping on them and causing the TV to fall.

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Keep the TV dry and away from humidity.

Keep the TV away from heat sources

Unplug the TV before cleaning it. Do not use solvent or liquid to clean
the TV.

Only clean the TV with a soft and dry cloth.

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English

In case of troubleshooting, do not use spare parts other than those

suggested by
lead to electric shocks, short-circuits, fire or other incidents.

Unplug the TV during lightning storms or when unused for long periods

of time.

the manufacturer. Using inadequate spare parts can

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PICTURE SOUND SLEEP DISPLAY

VOL+

MUTE

VOL-

EXIT

OK

ENTER

CC

MTS

ASPECT

INPUT

CH+

CH-

MENU

FAV

HDMI cable

INPUT

Blue when TV is powered on.
Red when TV is powered off. No color when power switch
is turned off.

POWER

(Component)

TV INSTALL TION DRAWINGSA

VIDEO R L

AV Connection

Connect the VIDEO and AUDIO output jack of the DVD or VCR to the VIDEO jacks on the set using
the RCA cable. Match the jack colors: Video is yellow, Audio left is white, and Audio right is red.
Select the AV input source using the SOURCE button on the remote control.

Video Cable

AUDIO cable

VIDEO R L

DVD or VCR Back

TV Back

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DVD or VCR

YPbPr Connection(Component)

Connect the YPbPr output of the DVD or VCR to the YPbPr input on the set. The picture quality is
improved; compared to connecting a regular VCR to the video input. Connect the Audio output of
the DVD or VCR to the Audio input jacks on the set using the RCA

cable.

Match the jacks colors :Y is green,Pb is blue,Pr is red,Audio left is white and Audio right in red.
Select component input source using the SOURCE button on the remote control.

TV Back

YPbPr cable

AUDIO cable

Pb

Y

DVD or VCR

Pr

DVD or VCR Back

LR

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English

COAX

TV INSTALL TION DRAWINGSA

VGA(PC) Connection

Connect the RGB output of the PC to the jack on the set. Connect the AUDIO output ofVGA(PC)
The PC to the PC AUDIO jack on the set. Select the RGB input source with using SOURCE button

on the remote control.

TV Back

Audio Cable

VGA Cable

AUDIO RGB-PC OUTPUT

COAX Connection

Connect to Audio Amplifier device to the COAX output jack on the TV.

COAX Cable

TV Back

the audio amplifier back

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Audio amplifier

TV INSTALL TION DRAWINGSA

HDMI Connection

HDMI plug which replaces the HDMI connection allows transfer of all audio/video/control
signals through one cable only. These signals are transferred in digital.

TV Back

HDMI Cable

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Service Port Function

Service port: (For factory uses only.)

DVD Back

TV Back

USB Cable

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INPUT

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PICTURE SOUND SLEEP DISPLAY

VOL+

VOL-

EXIT

MUTE

MENU

CH+

CH-

INPUT

INPUT

PICTURE

Select the picture mode

SOUND

Select the sound mode

SLEEP

Set the Sleep Timer.

Displays

CC

OK

ENTER

MTS

ASPECT

Displays

FAV

set

MENU OPERATION

8.Menu Operation

SETUP WIZARD

English

Select Language

Select the language you want.

Welcome to the SEIKI HDTV Setup Wizard.Follow this guide to

help setup your HDTV for scanning channels or accessing your
external devices for Antenna,Set- top Box, Blu-ray, DVD, Games

and other player.
Use the up and down arrows on your remote control TV keypad

to select the

Select Ti me Zone

Use the left and right arrows on your remote control to select
your local time zone .

Select Language

language of screen menu and message

English

French

Spanish

:Move :Press to Enter

ENTER

Time zone

Enter

Enter

Enter

Power On Mode

Time zone

Eastern

Next

MENU

:Return

:Move :Change Setting

Power On Mode

Home optimizes the standard video setting for ENERGY

STAR@ qualification.

Retail Mode optimizes the video setting for use on a retail

showroom floor or demo environment.

Use the up/down key arrows on you remote control or TV

keypad to select power on mode.

Home Mode(Energy Saving)

Retail Mode

MENU

:Return

:Move

ENTER

:Press to Enter

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Stop Auto Channel Search Skip

Stop Auto Channel Search Skip

INPUT

PICTURE MENU

PICTURE

Picture Settings

Screen Size

PC Settings

Color Temperature Normal

Advanced Picture Settings

Wide

MENU OPERATION

English

MENU

:Return

:Move :Go to Next Menu

ENTER

Picture Settings

1.Press ENTER when the Picture Settings item is highlighted. Then you will go to the sub-menu
as following.

2.Press ▼/▲ to select the desired menu item. Press ENTER to proceed if necessary.

3.Press ◄/► to the desired level.

4.When you have changed the settings, you can exit from the

PICTURE SETTINGS

Picture Mode User

Brightness

Contrast

Color

Tint

Sharpness

MENU

:Return

:Move :Go to Next Menu

ENTER

menu by pressing MENU.

Picture Mode

Press ▼/▲ button to select Picture Mode, then press ◄/► button to adjust. Only in the User mode,
the detail options as following can be adjusted. Available picture mode: Dynamic, Standard,Movie
User.

Brightness

Press ▼/▲ button to select Brightness,

Brightness

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then press ◄/► button to adjust.

Contrast

Press ▼/▲ button to select Contrast,

Contrast

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then press ◄/► button to adjust.

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MENU OPERATION

English

Color

Press ▼/▲ button to select Color,
then press ◄/► button to adjust.

Sharpness

Press ▼/▲ button to select Sharpness,
then press ◄/► button to adjust.

Tint

Press ▼/▲ button to select Tint,
then press ◄/► button to adjust.

Color

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Sharpness

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Tint

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Screen Settings

Screen Size

Press ▼/▲ button to select Screen Size, then press ◄/► button to adjust. Available Screen Size:
Standard, Wide, Wide Zoom, Zoom.

Color Temperature

Press ENTER when the Color Temperature item is highlighted. Then press ◄/► button to adjust.
Available color temperature: Normal, Warm, Cool.

Color Temperature

Warm

Advanced Picture Settings

ADVANCED PICTURE SETTINGS

Dynamic Contrast

Film Mode
Noise Reduction

MPEG Noise Reduction

Off

Off
Off

Off

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MENU

:Return

:Move :Change Setting

Dynamic Contrast

Press button to select the ▼/▲ ◄/► button to adjust.
It can adjust the contrast corresponding to the input

signal in order to improve the picture quality displayed.
Available Mode: On/Off.

Film Mode

Press ▼/▲ button to select the item Film Mode, then
press ◄/► button to adjust. It handles 3:2 pull down
and 2:2 pull down. Available Film Mode: On/Off.

MENU OPERATION

Dynamic Contrast

Off

English

Film Mode

Off

Noise Reduction

Press ▼/▲ button to select the item Noise Reduction,
then press ◄/► button to adjust. Available Noise
Reduction: Off, Low, Medium,

High.

MPEG Noise Reduction

Press ▼/▲ button to select the item MPEG Noise Reduction,
then press ◄/► button to adjust. It can improve the quality
of the pictures by reducing the block noise. Available MPEG
Noise Reduction: Off, Low, Medium, High.

SOUND MENU

SOUND

Sound Settings

Surround Mode
AVL
Analog Sound Stereo

Digital Sound English

Audio Output PCM

Digital

Equalizer Settings

Noise Reduction

Off

MPEG Noise Reduction

Off

MENU

:Return

:Move :Go to Next Menu

ENTER

Sound Settings

1.Press ENTER when the Sound Settings item is high lighted. Then you will go
following.

2.Press ▼/▲ to select the desired menu item. Press ENTER to proceed if necessary.

3.Press ◄/► to the desired level.

4.When you have changed the settings, you can exit from the menu by pressing MENU.

to the sub-menu as

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English

MENU OPERATION

SOUND SETTING

Sound Mode User

Bass

Treble

Balance

MENU

:Return

:Move :Change Setting

ENTER

Sound Mode

Press ▼/▲button to select the item Sound Mode, then press ◄/► button to adjust. Only in the
User mode, the detail optionsas following can be adjusted. Available Sound Mode: User, Dynamic,
Standard, Soft.

Bass

Press ▼/▲ button to select the item Bass, then press ◄/► button to adjust.

Treble

Press ▼/▲ button to select the item Treble, then press ◄/► button to adjust.

Balance

Press ▼/▲ button to select the item Balance, then press ◄/► button to adjust.

Bass

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Treble

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Balance

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Surround Mode

Press ▼/▲ button to select the item Surround Mode, then press OK button to adjust. It can set
the picture to fit the screen automatically. When the Auto Wide is selected, the symbol will show as
following:

Surround Mode

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MENU OPERATION

AVL

Press ▼/▲ button to select the item AVL, then press ◄/► button to select ON or OFF. Auto
Volume Level can set the volume automatically adjust corresponding to the input audio.

Analog Sound

Press ▼/▲ button to select the item Preferred Analog Sound, then press ◄/► button to select
the prefer audio when switching to an analog channel. Available Analog Sound: Stereo, Mono,SAP.

Digital Sound

Press ▼/▲ button to select the item Preferred Digital Sound , then press ◄/► button to

select
the prefer audio when switching to a digital channel. Available Digital Sound: English, French,
Spanish.

Digital Audio Output

Press

▼/▲ button to select the item Digital Audio Output, then press ◄/► button to select the

desired digital audio output. Available digital audio output: PCM,Raw, Off .

Equalizer Settings

EQUALIZER SETTINGS

Mode Off

-1 2 3 1 0 -1

English

100-2250 500 1K 2K

MENU

:Return

:Move :Change Setting

4K

10K

Equalizer Mode

Press ▼/▲ button to select the item Equalizer Mode, then press ◄/► button to select the desired
mode. Available Equalizer Mode: Off , Rock, Pop, Jazz, User.

CHANNEL MENU

Note:This menu is only shown when the input source is TV.

CHANNEL

Channel List

Favorite List

Channel Setting

Signal Typ e Air

Auto Channel Search Enter

MENU

:Return

:Move :Go to Next Menu

ENTER

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MENU OPERATION

Channel List

Press ▼/▲ button to select Channel List, then press OK button to scan the Channel List. If you
select the option “In Channel List” On, the channel label will display in the list.

English

Page 1/ 1

ENTER

MENU

Channel List

A4
A11
A14
A63

:Return

:Move :Select

:Page

Favorite List

Press ▼/▲ button to select Favorite List, then press OK button to scan the Favorite Channel List.

FAVORITE LIST

No Favorite Channels Present
Please Perform Favorite Channel Add First

Page 1/ 1

MENU

:Return

:Move :Select

:Page

ENTER

Channel Setting

Press ▼/▲ button to select Manual Channel Setting, then press OK button to set the value in the
sub menu.

CHANNEL SETTING

Channel Skip Favorice Label
A4

A11
A14
A63

ENTER

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MENU

:Return

:Cursor/Page :Select

English

MENU OPERATION

V-CHIP

US V-Chip

Canada V-Chip

Block UnRated Show

Downloadable Rating

Clear Downloadable Date

MENU

:Return

:Move :Go to Next Menu

ENTER

US V-CHIP

Press ▼/▲ button to select US V-CHIP, then press OK button to adjust. A sub menu will appear
as below.

USA

Movie Rating

TV Rating

MENU

:Return

:Move

Movie Rating

Press ▼/▲ button to select Movie Rating, then press OK button to adjust. A sub menu will appear
as below.

Movie Rating

G

PG

PG-13

R

NC-17

X

MENU

:Return

:Move

ENTER

:Lock/Unlock

Press ▼/▲ button to select Rating, then press OK button to lock.

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MENU OPERATION

TV Rating

Press ▼/▲ button to select TV Rating, then press OK button to adjust. A sub menu will appear
as below.

TV Rating

TV-Y

TV-Y7

TV-G

TV-PG

TV-14

TV-MA

D L S V FV

English

MENU

:Return

:Select

ENTER

:Lock/Unlock

Press ▼/▲/◄/►button to select Rating, then press OK button to lock.

CANADA V-CHIP

Press ▼/▲ button to select US V-CHIP, then press OK button to adjust. A sub menu will appear
as below.

English Rating

C

C8

G

PG

14

18+

MENU

:Return

+

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ENTER

:Move

:Lock/Unlock

MENU

CANADA

English Rating

French Rating

:Return

:Move

French Rating

G

+

8ans

13ans+

16ans+

18ans+

MENU

:Return

:Move

ENTER

:Lock/Unlock

The operation of CANADA V-CHIP is the same as the operation of US V-CHIP.

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English

MENU OPERATION

Block UnRated Show

Press ◄/► button to select Block UnRated Show, then press OK button to set the rating locked.

Downloadable Rating

Press ▼ / ▲ button to select Downloadable Rating, then press OK button to set the rating.
If the DTV program doesn’t have this rating information, this

option will be in gray.

Clear Downloadable Date

Press ▼ / ▲ button to select Clear Downloadable Data, then press OK button to set the rating.
Note: The above two operation only valid when playing the downloadable data stream.
The operations are the same as US V-CHIP.

CHANGE PASSWORD

Press ▼ / ▲ button to select Change Password, then press OK button to adjust the value.

A Sub Menu Will appear as below. If the password is changed, all of the passwords in the menu will
be changed at the same time.

Change Password

Old PIN

New PIN

Confirm

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MENU

:Return

DIGITAL

:Password

MENU OPERATION

Source Lock

Press ▼/▲ button to select Source Lock, then press OK button to enter the sub menu.
Press ▼/▲ button to select Source, then press OK button to set the Source Lock .
You can’t enter the locked source if you set the Source lock.

Source Lock

TV

AV

YPbPr

HDMI1

HDMI2

HDMI3

PC

Page1/2

English

MENU

:Return

:Move

:Page

ENTER

:On/Off

Setup Menu

SETUP

Closed Caption

Menu Language English
CLOCK
OSD Timer 5s

MENU

:Return

:Move :Go to Next Menu

ENTER

Closed Caption

Press ▼/▲ button to select the item Closed Caption, then press ◄/► button to adjust.

CLOSED CAPTION

Caption Display

Analog Caption Type

Digital Caption Type

Digital CC Preset

Digital CC Style

MENU

:Return

:Move

ENTER

Off

CC1

Service1

Custom

:On/Off

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English

MENU OPERATION

Caption Display

Press ▼/▲ button to select Caption Display, then press ◄/► button to select ON or OFF.

Analog Caption Type

Press ▼/▲ button to select Analog Caption Type, then press ◄/► button to select the type.
Available type: CC1, CC2, CC

Digital Caption Type

Press ▼/▲ button to select Digital Caption Type, then press ◄/► button to select the type.
Available type: Service1~6.

Digital CC Preset

Press ▼/▲ button to select Digital CC Preset, then press ◄/► button to select Default or Custom.

Digital CC Style

This menu is only shown when the Digital CC

3, CC4, TEXT1, TEXT2, TEXT3, TEXT4.

Preset is selected Custom.

DIGITAL CC STYLE

CC Size Default

CC Font

CC Opacity

Text Color

CC Background Opacity

CC Background Color

CLOSE CAPTION

Default

Default

Default

Default

Default

MENU

:Return

:Move :Change Setting

CC Size

Press ▼/▲ but ton to select CC Si ze, then press ◄/► but ton to set . Avai l abl e Size: Defaul t, Sm al l,
Standar d, Lar ge.

CC Font

Press ▼/▲ but ton to sel ect , then press ◄/► but ton to sel ect the Font. Avai labl e type: Defaul t, Styl e0~7 .

CC Opacity

Press ▼/▲ button to select CC Opacity, then press ◄/► button to select the Opacity.

Available Opacity: Default, Solid, Flashing, Translucent, Transparent.

Text Color

Press ▼/▲ button to select Text Color, then press ◄/► button to select the color.

Available Color: Default, Black, White,

Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Magenta, Cyan.

CC Background Opacity

Press ▼/▲ button to select CC Background Opacity, then press ◄/► button to select the Opacity.

Available Opacity: Default, Solid, Flashing, Translucent, Transparent.

CC Background Color

Press ▼/▲ button to select CC Background Color, then press ◄/► button to select the Color.
Available Color: Default, Black, White, Red,

Green, Blue, Yellow, Magenta, Cyan.

Menu Language

Press ▼/▲ button to select the item Menu Language, then press ◄/► button to adjust.
Available Language: English, French, Spanish.

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