SONIQ E23Z13A User Manual

MD130624-01
Printed in China

AUSTRALIA :1300765 663

HOTLINE

NEW ZEALAND:0800 100 236

www.soniq.com.au

E23Z13A-AU

Table of Content s

Safety Instruction

IP Terms an d Condi tions

Table of Co ntent s
Safety Inst ructi on
Intr oduct ion

Intr oduct ion

Pack age Con tents

Main U nit Con trol

Fron t Panel
Rear P anel

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Conn ectio n and Set up

Conn ectin g the Pow er Cord
Conn ectin g the USB D evice
Conn ectin g with an H DMI to HD MI cabl e
Conn ectin g VGA Sign al

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Conn ectin g Compo nent Video Signals
Conn ectin g Antenn a
Conn ectin g Compo site Video Signals
Conn ectin g OPTIC AL Sig nal

Remote Cont rol

Remo te Cont rol Key F uncti ons
Usin g the Rem ote Con trol

Batt eries

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Note s on Usin g Batte ries

Menu O perat ion Gui de

Sour ce Sele ction
Vol + /Vol - (Volume Control)
Menu O perat ion
CHAN NEL ME NU
PICT URE MEN U
SOUN D MENU
TIME MEN U
OPTI ON MENU
LOCK M ENU
PVR FU NCTIO N
Media Play FUNCTION

DVD Op erati on
Troub lesho oting a nd Adv ice
Spec ifica tion

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT USE AN
EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET.
TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS
APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
TO PREVENT ELECTRICAL SHOCK, INSERT THE MAIN PLUG
FULLY INTO THE SOCKET OUTLET.

CAUTION

This lightning flash with
arrowhead symbol in an
equilateral triangle
alerts users to the
presence of
uninsulated dangerous
voltage within the
products enclosure that
may be of sufficient
magnitude to constitute
a risk of electric shock
to persons.

This appliance should not be exposed to water and no object filled with liquid such as a vase
should be placed on the unit.

If a television is not positioned in a sufficiently stable location, it can be potentially hazardous due
to falling.
Many injuries, particularly to children, can be avoided by taking simple precautions such as:
Using cabinets or stands recommended by the manufacturer of the television.
Only using furniture that can safely support the television.
Ensuring the television is not overhanging the edge of the supporting furniture.
Not placing the television on tall furniture (for example, cupboards or bookcases)
without anchoring both the furniture and the television to a suitable support.
Not standing the televisions on cloth or other materials placed between the
television and supporting furniture.
Educating children about the dangers of climbing on furniture to reach the television
or its controls.

Warning: To reduce the risk of
electric shock, do not remove
cover (or back). No user
serviceable parts inside. Refer
servicing to qualified service
personnel.

IMPO RTANT INF OR MATIO N

The exclamation mark
within an equilateral
triangle alerts users
to the presence of
important operating
and maintenance
(servicing) instructions
in the literature
accompanying the
appliance.

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Safety Instruction

1. Read instructions-All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance

is operated.

2. Retain instructions-The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future

reference.

3. Heed warnings-All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be

adhered to.

4. Follow instructions-All operating instructions should be followed.

5. Battery-Batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.

6. Earthing Connection-The apparatus shall be connected to a MAINS socket outlet with a

protective earthing connection.

7. Water and Moisture-The appliance should not be used near water.

8. Cart and Stands-The appliance should only be used with a cart or stand that is recommended

by the manufacturer.

9. Wall or Ceiling Mounting-The appliance should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as

recommended by the manufacturer.

10. Ventilation-The appliance should be well situated so that its location or position does not

interfere with its proper ventilation.

11. Heat-This appliance should be placed away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers

and stoves.

12. Power Sources-The appliance should only be connected to a power supply as described in the

operating instructions or as marked on the appliance.

13. Grounding or Polarization-Precautions should be taken.

14. Power Cord Protection-Power supply cord should be located so that it is not likely to be walked

on, or pinched by items placed upon it.

15. Cleaning-The appliance should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer.

16. Power Lines-An outdoor antenna should be located away from power lines.

17. Outdoor Antenna Grounding-if an outside anternna is connected to the receiver, the antenna

system must be grounded so as to provide against voltages and built-up static charges.

18. Non-use Periods-The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet when

left unused for a long period pf time.

19. Objects and Liquids-Care should be taken so that objects do not fall, and liquids are not spilled

into the enclosure through openings.

20. Conditions Requiring Service-The appliance should be serviced by qualified service personnel

when:
The power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged.
Objects have fallen on or liquid has been spilled into the appliance.
The appliance has been exposed to rain.
The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in
performance.

21. This appliance should not be exposed to water and no objects filled with liquids such as a vase

should be placed on the unit.

Safety Instruction

Warning

High voltages are used in the operation of this product.
Do not remove the back cover of the cabinet. Refer servicing
to qualified service personnel.

Warning

To prevent fire or electrical shock hazard, do not expose the
main unit to rain or moisture.

Warning

Do not insert foreign objects into the television’s slots
or openings. Never spill any kind of liquid on the television
receiver.

3cm

Caution

If the television is placed into a confined space, ensure
that the minimum distances are observed as shown.
Heat build up can reduce the service life of your
television, and can also be dangerous.

Caution

Never stand on, lean on, push or apply force to the
product or its stand.
You should pay special attention to children.

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Safety Instruction

Caution

Do not place the main unit on an unstable cart stand,
shelf or table.
Serious injury to an individual, and damage to the
television, may result should it fall.

Caution

When the product is not used for an extended period
of time, it is advisable to disconnect the AC power
cord from the AC outlet.

Instruction

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the unit. Your unit will bring you years of high-quality viewing enjoyment.
The television is easy to operate and provides exceptionally high quality image. The manual will
explain the operation of the unit, including its functions, features and other important features.
Before installing or operating your unit, please take the time to thoroughly read this manual,
particularly the sections on safety.

Package Contents

Caution

Avoid exposing the main unit to direct sunlight and
other sources of heat. Do not position television
receiver directly on other products which give off heat.
e.g. video cassette players, audio amplifiers. Do not
block the ventilation holes in the back cover.
Ventilation is essential to prevent electrical failure.
Do not squash power supply cord under the main unit.

Caution

The panel used in this product is made of glass.
It can break if the product is dropped or if force is
applied to the panel. Individuals should execute
caution when dealing with broken glass should the
panel break.

Exemptions

SONIQ is not liable for any damage caused by fires, natural disaster (such as thunderstorms,
earthquake, etc.), acts by the third parties, accidents, owner’s misuse or use in other improper
conditions.
SONIQ is not liable for incidental damages (such as profit loss or interruption in business,
modification or erasure of record data, etc.) caused by use or inability to use of product.
SONIQ is not liable for any damage caused by neglect of the instructions described in the
owner’s manual.
SONIQ is not liable for any damage caused by misuse or malfunction through simultaneous
use of this product and the connected equipment.

Main Unit

Remote Control
AAA Batteries (x2)

Quick Reference

Stand

Screws:
4x10mm BM
(x4, Black, one of
them for spare)

AC Adapter Power Cord

Instruction Manual

Warranty Card

Extended
Warranty Cards

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Main Unit Control

Main Unit Control

Front Panel

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No.

1

2

3

4

5

6

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8

9

Name Description

Playback and Pause function.

Press this button to eject the DVD disc.

Press VOL+ to increase volume, or VOL- to decrease.

VOL+/-

CH+/-

SOURCE

MENU

STANDBY

Power Indicator

Remote Control
Sensor Window

At the OSD menu, press these buttons to move the
selection focus left and right to change settings.

Press these buttons to sequentially select channels.
When the OSD menu is on, press these buttons to move
the selection focus up or down to change settings.

Press to display all possible input signal sources.
Press to cycle through various sources.

Press this button to display the OSD menu.
When the OSD menu is on, press this button to exit the menu.

Press this button to turn the unit on when it is in standby mode.
Press this button once more to put it to standby mode.

Flashes red when the unit is powered on;
Lights up red when the unit is in standby mode.

Receives the signal from the remote control. Do not put
any objects in front of the window in order not to hinder
the reception of signals.

Rear Panel

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1

2

3

4

5

6

7

No. Name Description

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

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2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

OPTICAL

VGA

AUDIO IN

AV IN

EARPHONE

DC IN

HDMI

VGA

YPbPr

Connect the OPTICAL to the Audio Amplifier using a optical cable.

DVI or PC VGA audio input.

Connect to external antenna.ANT IN

Connect the audio and video output of your AV equipment to the
unit using the AV cable.

Connect for media files playback and program recording.USB

Connect to the earphone.

Connect to the power cord.

Connect the HDMI signal.

Connect the PC VGA signal output of your personal computer.

Connect the component video signal.

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Connection and setup

Connection and setup

Conn ec ti ng t he Power Cord

Connect one end of the AC adapter to the DC input of unit and then the other end to AC wall outlet.

Wall o utlet

Pow er outl et

AC Ada ptor

Pow er cord

The product must be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking
label (100-240 ~ 50/60Hz).

If the unit will not be used for a long period of time, it should be unplugged from the wall outlet.

Connecting the USB Device

Insert USB device directly to the unit.

1. Please do not turn off the TV or unplug the USB device when the connected USB storage device
is working. When such device is suddenly separated or unplugged, the stored files or the USB
storage device may be damaged.

2. Please use only a USB storage device which was formatted as a FAT32 file system, NTFS file
system provided with the Windows operating system. In case of a storage device formatted as a
different utility programmer which is not supported by Windows, it may not be recognized.

3. Please connect power to a USB storage device (over 500mA) which requires an external power
supply. If not, the device may not be recognized.

4. If the USB HDD does not have an external power source, the USB device may not be detected.
So be sure to connect the external power source.

5. The recommended capacity is 1TB or less for a USB external hard disk and 32GB or less
for USB memory.

6. Only English is supported in USB mode. Other languages such as Chinese, Japanese, etc.
will not be displayed or display an error.

Connecting with an HDMI to HDMI cable

Connect the HDMI output terminal of your HDMI device to the HDMI input terminal on the unit
using an HDMI cable.

HDMI cable

Blu-Ray DVD Player

Connecting VGA Signal

Connect PC video output to the VGA IN input terminal using Mini D-SUB 15-Pin cable.
Connect the audio output of your PC to the unit VGA AUDIO IN input terminal using an appropriate
cable.

1. If the input signal resolution is higher than the default display resolution, the screen may be
unable to display image details clearly.

2. Certain PC models cannot be connected to the unit.

3. The computer in the illustration is shown only for reference; your equipment may vary.

4. Additional equipment shown in the illustration is not provided.

5. Do not set the computer’s horizontal and vertical scanning frequencies less then or greater than
the frequency range of the unit. (refer to supported PC Input Signal)

6. If you require more information on how to connect your equipment, please refer to the manual
for the piece of equipment you wish to attach.

USB Device

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D-SUB 15-pin cable

(VGA cable)

Audio cable

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Connection and setup

Connection and setup

Connecting Component Video Signais

1. Connect the component video output of your AV equipment to the unit COMPONENT YPbPr
terminals using a Component video cable. (green, blue, red cable)

2. Connect the audio output of your AV equipment to the unit AUDIO L/R input terminals using the
AV cable or equivalent.

1. Ensure the connector colors match, failure to connect the colors of the cables to the
corresponding colored terminals will result in an incorrectly color image or badly distorted
image.

2. VIDEO and YPbPr signal share the same audio input. You are required to use it individually at

any time.

Green

Blue

Red

DVD player

Component Video

Audio (AV) cable

cable

White

Red

Connecting Composite Video Signal

Connect the Composite (AV) output of your AV equipment to the Composite VIDEO signal

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terminal on the unit using a Composite (AV) video cable (RCA connector) as illustrated.

• Before connecting any component, please familiarize yourself with the location and type of
each input.

• If incorrect connections are made, picture or color quality may be adversely affected. Please
ensure that all connectors are firmly seated.

Before connecting, turn off the power to the external devices for safety.

Composite video input is the most commonly used signal input. However, this type of input
also provides a less optimal image quality. Many video sources can only output Composite
video signals, for example, VCRs, camcorders and Video game.

Composite (AV)
video cable

Yellow

White

Red

Video game

Connecting OPTICAL Signal

Connecting Antenna

Wall
Antenna
Socket

Outdoor
Antenna
(VHF, UHF)

Multi-family Dwellings/Apartments
(Connect to wall antenna socket)

RF Coaxial Wire (75 ohm)

Single-family Dwellings / Houses

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SONIQ does not supply these cables.

Optical input

To achieve excellent sound quality, we recommend users to use the high powered speakers
such as the SONIQ CSA32.

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