Vidao 32E66 User Manual

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USER’S MANUAL

32” LCD TELEVISION

32E66

Ver 1.0

For technical support, the VIDAO Technical Support Center is available 24-hours a day, 7days a week for technical assistance or troubleshooting. To contact us by phone, please call 1-800-936-1168.

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Important Safety Instructions

1. Read these instructions.

2. Keep these instructions.

3. Heed all warnings.

4. Follow all instructions.

5. Do not use this apparatus 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 (includ-

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

consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

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.

paratus. 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.

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. WARNING: To Reduce The Risk Of Fire Or Electric Shock, Do Not Expose This Apparatus To Rain Or Moisture.

shall be palced on the apparatus.

17. The mains plug or appliance coupler shall remain readily opeable.

18. Use in outdoor: This TV is not designed for outdoors installation. Do not expose the TV to rain, as it may

become damaged.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN

Safety:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLEPARTS ARE INSIDE. REFER TO QUALIFIED SERVICE TECHNICIAN ONLY.

intended to alert the user to thepresence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s

Instruction: The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

to constitute a risk of electric shock to the users.

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Safety Instructions

Please read these instructions carefully.

This product complies with all applicable US federal safety requirements, as well as those of the Canadian Standards Association.

1. Cleaning

Always unplug the TV before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a soft, slightly damp cloth to clean.

2. Water and Moisture

Do not use this TV near water. Avoid using this TV in an excessive

ly damp environment.

3. Stand

This TV should always be placed on a solid, sturdy surface.

4. Ventilation

To prevent overheating, do not block or obstruct the vent openings on the TV’s back panel. Also, avoid placing this TV in a confined area with poor air flow.

5. Power Sources

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 electronics retailer or local power company.

6. Power Cord Polariza

tion

This TV is equipped with a three-wire grounding type plug,a plug with a third (grounding) pin. As a safety feature, this plug will only t into grounded power outlet. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician to replace the obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding-type plug.

7. 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, Pay particular attention to cords at plugs,conve

nience receptacles, and the point where they exit from

the TV.

8. Lightning

To protect the TV during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time,unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the TV from lightning and power-line surges.

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Safety Instructions

9. Outdoor Antenna Grounding

If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the TV be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code (U.S. A.), ANSI / NFPA 70 provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode.

Example of Grounding According to National Electrical Code Instructions

NEC - National Electrical Code

10. Power Lines

An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall on to 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.

11. Overloading

Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of re or electric shock.

12. 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 a re or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on or inside the TV.

13. 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 a qualied service technician.

14. Damage Requiring Service

Unplug from the wall outlet and refer servicing to a qualied service technician under the following conditions:

a. If the power-supply cord or plug is damaged. b. If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product. c. If the TV has been exposed to rain or water. d. If the TV does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will

often require extensive work by a qualied technician to restore the product to its normal operation.

e. If the TV has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged. f. If the TV exhibits a distinct change in performance.

Ground Clamp

Antenna Lead in Wire

Antenna Discharge Unit (NEC Section 810-20)

Grounding Conductor (NEC Section 810-21)

Ground Clamps

Electric Service

Equipment

Power Service Grounding Electrode System (NEC Art 250, Part H)

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Safety Instructions

15. Replacement Parts

When replacement parts are required, be sure that only an authorized service technician has used replacement parts

specied by Apex Digital or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in re, electric shock, or other hazards and void any warranty.

16. Safety Check

Upon completion of any service or repairs to this TV, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine whether the product is in proper operating condition.

17. Wall Mounting

The TV should be mounted to a wall only by a professional. The TV may slide or fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. Warranty shall be voided.

18. Heat

The TV should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products

(including ampliers) that produce heat.

NOTE TO CABLE / TV INSTALLER:

This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electric

Code(U.S.A.). The code provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, species that the cable ground

should be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of the cable entry as practical.

FCC REGULATORY INFORMATION:

This television has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This television generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this television does cause interference to other electronic equipment, which can be determined by turning the television off and on, then the user is encouraged to try

to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

- Increase the separation between the equipment and television.

- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the television is connected.

- Consult your dealer or an experienced radio / TV technician for assistance.

Any changes or modications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance may void the user’s

authority to operate the equipment.

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Table of Contents

Important Safety Instructions .........................................................................................................................................1

Table of Contents ..........................................................................................................................................................5

Introduction ....................................................................................................................................................................6

Installing the Base .........................................................................................................................................................7

Remote Control

Battery Install .................................................................................................................................................................8

Overview .......................................................................................................................................................................9

TV Overview

Front & Side Panel ...................................................................................................................................................... 11

Rear Panel & Pedestal Removal .................................................................................................................................12

Installation

Connection to Antenna & Cable / Satellite Box ...........................................................................................................13

Connection to HDMI Input ...........................................................................................................................................14

Connection to Component YPbPr Input ......................................................................................................................15

Connection to Composite Input ...................................................................................................................................16

Connection to a Personal Computer ...........................................................................................................................17

Connection to a Home Theater System ......................................................................................................................18

TV Setup

Initial Setup Wizard .....................................................................................................................................................19

TV Channel Setup & Channel Auto Scan ....................................................................................................................20

Picture Setting

Contrast .......................................................................................................................................................................21

Brightness ...................................................................................................................................................................21

Color ............................................................................................................................................................................21

Tint ...............................................................................................................................................................................21

Sharpness ...................................................................................................................................................................21

Color Temperature. ......................................................................................................................................................21

Advanced Setting ........................................................................................................................................................21

Audio Settings

Equalizer .....................................................................................................................................................................22

MTS .............................................................................................................................................................................22

Audio Language ..........................................................................................................................................................22

Digital Audio output .....................................................................................................................................................22

Surround sound ...........................................................................................................................................................22

AVL ..............................................................................................................................................................................22

Date & Time Settings ...................................................................................................................................................23

Setup Settings

Menu Languages .........................................................................................................................................................24

Transparency ...............................................................................................................................................................24

OSD Time Out .............................................................................................................................................................24

Input Label ...................................................................................................................................................................24

Other Settings .............................................................................................................................................................24

Restore Default ...........................................................................................................................................................24

Setup Wizard ...............................................................................................................................................................24

Closed Captions ..........................................................................................................................................................25

Advanced Settings ......................................................................................................................................................26

Parental Control ..........................................................................................................................................................27

TV Settings

Favorite .......................................................................................................................................................................29

Show / Hide .................................................................................................................................................................29

Channel Label .............................................................................................................................................................29

Aspect Modes ..............................................................................................................................................................30

USB Modes .................................................................................................................................................................31

Specications ............................................................................................................................................................32

Troubleshooting ..........................................................................................................................................................33

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Introduction

What’s In The Box

P lea se refer to this guide whenever you have questions about features and fuctions. This instruction book will get you up and running with the bes t possible connection type for your devices. E njoy!

The 32E66 package includes the following items. Save the carton & packing for future shipping

• Remote Control

• AAA Batteries (2)

• Quick Start Guide

• User Manual

• C

hild Safety

• Audio / Video Cable

• Power Cable

• Pedestal Base

• Pedestal Base Screws(10)

• Arm of Base

Pedestal Base

Screws

(10)

• User manual

• Quick Start Guide

• Child Safety

• Remote Control

• AAA

Batteries x 2

• Audio / Video Cable

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This TV uses a 400x200 VESA mounting pattern. Please take this information with you when purchasing a wall mount for this TV.

Wall Mount Information

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Align and insert screws (4) to connect pedestal base and arm.

Align and insert screws (6) to connect pedestal arm to the back of the TV.

Installing the Base

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Battery Install

Remote Control

Your remote control handset is powered by two (2) AAA type batteries

• To insert the batteries, turn the

remote control over and remove the battery over.

• Place two (2) “AAA” batteries into the battery compartment with the “+” and “-“ ends facing as indicated.

• Replace the cover

• Effective remote range is approximately 16 feet at an

angle of no greater than 30° to the left / right or 20° up / down to the IR sensor.

• To avoid possible damage from battery chemical

leakage, remove the batteries if you do not plan to use the remote for an extended period of time. Do not mix batteries of different age and / or type. Always discard used batteries safely.

• Do not expose the remote control to liquids, direct sun-

light or sources of excessive heat.

• The IR receiver on the TV will not work properly if the set

is in direct sunlight .

NOTE: Improper use of batteries can result in a chemical

leakage or explosion.

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IR Receiver

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Universal Remote Code:

To operate this TV using your Cable / Satellite remote, follow the programming instructions included with the providers’ remote.

VIDAO Universal Remote codes: Comcast or Direct TV : 10030. AT & T (U-verse) : 1043. RCA Universal : 0030. Dish Network : 506.

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Remote Control

Notes:

1. If direct sunlight shine directly on the remote sensor, the remote control’s operation may be unstable, and the effective range will be reduced.

2. Do not hit or violently shake the remote control.

3. Never expose the remote control to high temperature or humidity.

4. If the remote is not used for an extended period of time, remove the batteries to prevent damage or injury from possible battery leakage.

Overview

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Button Function

1. POWER Turn the LCD display ON or OFF (Standby).

2. DISPLAY Provides program information currently viewed.

PAUSE (USB)

4. PREVIOUS (USB)

5. NEXT (USB)

6. STOP (USB)

7. REP REPEAT (USB)

8. CH.LIST Press to display a list of channels saved in the TV tuner memory.

9. GUIDE Press to review scheduled programming for the currently viewed channel.

10. FAV Press to display a listing of your favorite TV channels. (Page. 29)

11. FREEZE Pause and still-frame the current image on the display. Press again for live TV.

12. PICTURE Select from various preset picture modes: Dynamic > Standard > Soft > Power

Saving > User. (Page. 21)

13. TEMP Select the Color Temperature COOL > NORMAL > WARM. (Page. 21)

14. ARROWS / ENTER

Press the navigation buttons for moving through the menu options. Press the

ENTER button to select / conrm.

15. EXIT Press to exit a displayed menu.

16. RETURN Press to return to the previous menu.

17. SLEEP Press to activate the Sleep function. The TV will automatically turn off after; 5>

10> 15> 30> 60> 90> 120> 180> 240> (minutes)> OFF.

18. MENU Press to display the Main menu.

19. ASPECT Select the viewable display aspect options: Normal, Wide, Zoom, or Cinema.

(Page. 30).VGA and DVI mode is Full 100%,Point to Point.

20. VOLUME (+ / -) Adjust the volume up (+) or the volume down (-).

21. LAST Press to switch between the current channel and previously viewed channel.

22. MUTE Press to temporarily turn off the TV audio. Press again to resume.

23. CHANNEL( )

Change the channel up or down.

24. NUMBERS / DASH Select desired TV channel directly. For example: to select digital channel 4-1, press “4”, press “-”, and press “1” = (4-1).

25. INPUT Press to display all of the input sources on screen. (Page. 14-17)

26. AUDIO Press to select from various preset audio modes: USER> STANDARD> MUSIC>

MOVIE>SPORTS (page. 22)

27. MTS Press to select a program’s second audio channel (if available). (page. 22)

28. CCD Press to select closed caption subtitles (if available) CC Off> CC on > CC on mute.

(Page. 25)

29. NUMBER KEYS Press number keys to enter channel numbers.

Remote Control

Overview

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1. Input - Press the INPUT

button to display the Source Select screen.

Press the CH+ / CH- buttons to highlight desired input source,then press the

VOL+ button to conrm.

2. Menu - Press the MENU button to display the Menu screen. Press VOL+ to select from the 6 menu options. Press the CH+ / CH- buttons to select desired submenu,then use the VOL+ / VOL- buttons to adjust /conrm.

3. Channel (CH+ / CH-) - Press the CH+ / CH- buttons to select a channel in the TV mode.

4. Volume (VOL+ / VOL-) - Press the VOL+ / VOL- buttons to adjust the volume up or down.

5. Power - Press the POWER button to turn the LED display ON / OFF.

TV Overview

Front & Side Panel

A soft blue light illuminates when the TV is on.

IR Receiver

 







POWERVOL+CH+ CH-MENUINPUT VOL-

Source Select

Media

HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3

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1. USB - Connect a USB ash drive to display media (max storage capacity 400GB, supports MP3 and JPEG).

2. HDMI Inputs(3) - Recommended for best audio & picture quality.

3. PC Audio (3.5mm) - 3.5mm audio cable (not included) for sound from your PC.

4. PC RGB - Connect a PC / laptop with a VGA cable (not included).

5. RF In - Connect an antenna or basic cable service.

Note: Use an outdoor antenna, cable or satellite for best reception.

6. COAXIAL - Connect a digital audio coaxial cable (not included) to a surround sound receiver.

7. CVBS L / R - Connect a device using a composite connection.

8. Component Y Pb / Cb Pr / Cr, Audio in Input - Connect to a device with a component connection.

9. L / R Line Out- Connect to surround sound receiver.

Wall Mounting

It is recommended that you consult a professional before mounting this TV a wall.

Use VESA 400 x 200 wall mount hardware.

NOTE: You must remove the

pedestal before wall mounting.

TV Overview

Rear Panel & Pedestal Removal



















COAXIAL OUT

USB

HDMI 1 IN

HDMI 2 IN HDMI 3 IN

PC AUDIO IN

PC-RGB IN

RF IN

Pb/Cb

Pr/Cr

Component In

CVBS Audio In

Line Out

L R

Component Audio In

CVBS In

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Coaxial / RF Cable (not included)

TV REAR PANEL

Ant. / Cable

Wall Outlet

Installation

Connection to Antenna & Cable / Satellite Box

Connecting to POWER IN

Roof Antenna / Cable Outlet Installation

We recommend using a high quality roof top antenna, digital cable, or satellite box for the best display and performance. Note: Reception quality is determined by your location, geographical terrain, distance form the local broadcast transmitter, and strength of antenna.

Connecting an antenna or basic cable service:

• Connect the RF coaxial (75 ohm) cable from

existing roof top / in door antenna, or wall outlet.

• Finger tighten the Coaxial / RF Cable end to the

TV input on the rear panel.

• See pages 20-21 for TV setup and Channel Auto

Scan.

How to connect with power cord

• Connect the power cord to a properly grounded AC outlet, then to your TV.

HDMI 1 IN

HDMI 2 IN HDMI 3 IN

PC AUDIO IN

PC-RGB IN

RF IN

Pb/Cb

Pr/Cr

Component In

CVBS Audio In

L R

Component Audio In

CVBS In

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Installation

Connection to HDMI Input

Blu-ray, HD DVD, or Game Console

How to Connect

• On the back of your device, connect the HDMI cable form HDMI out on

device to HDMI in on rear panel.(pictured above)

How to Use

• Press the INPUT button on the remote, then use the  arrows to

highlight HDMI 1, 2 , or 3. Press ENTER.

Coaxial / RF Cable

(not included)

Optional HDMI cable ( not included )

TV REAR PANEL

Cable / Satellite set top box

Optional HDMI cable ( not included )

TV REAR PANEL

Digital set top box, gaming console,or blu-ray w / HDMI interface

Digital Cable / Satellite Set Top Box

How to connect

• On the back of your device, connect the HDMI cable form HDMI out on device to HDMI in on rear panel.(pictured

above)

COAXIAL OUT

USB

HDMI 1 IN HDMI 2 IN HDMI 3 IN

PC AUDIO IN

PC-RGB IN

RF IN

HDMI

HDMI 1 IN HDMI 2 IN HDMI 3 IN

Source Select

Media

HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3

How to Use

• Press the INPUT button on the remote, the use the  arrows to highlight HDMI 1,2, or 3. Press ENTER.

NOTE: You can also connect a digital cable/satellite box using an RF coaxial (75 ohm) cable. Most systems must be

set to Ch. 3 or 4 to display a picture.

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Installation

Connection to Component YPbPr Input

How to Connect

• Match and insert the green(Y), blue (Pb), and red(Pr) cables into

the device and TV. Next, connect the red and white (L & R) audio cables.

*NOTE: The picture will be black & white if hooked up incorrectly.

You must hook up audio cables seperately.

How to Use

• Press the INPUT button on the TV remote. Then use the 

arrow buttons to highlight component. Press ENTER.

Connecting a device with a Component connection.

TV REAR PANEL

Optional Component cables (not included)

Digital set top box, gaming console or DVD

Pb/Cb

Pr/Cr

Component In

CVBS Audio In

Line Out

L R

Component Audio In

CVBS In

Source Select

Media

HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3

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Installation

Connection to Composite Input

Connecting a device with a Component connection.

TV REAR PANEL

Audio Video Cable (not included)

Digital set top box, gaming console or DVD

Pb/Cb

Pr/Cr

Component In

CVBS Audio In

Line Out

L R

Component Audio In

CVBS In

Source Select

Media

HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3

How to Connect

• Match and insert the yellow, red, and white A / V cables into the

device and TV.

How to Use

• Press the INPUT button on the remote. Then use the  arrow

buttons to highlight AV. Press ENTER.

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Installation

Connection to a Personal Computer

Connecting a PC or laptop

Connecting to an amplifer or home theater system

Recommended computer display resolution:1366x768@60 Hz

How to Connect a PC

• Connect using a male to male VGA cable (not included) from your PC to

the “PC-RGB IN” on the TV’s rear panel.

How to Connect Audio Sound

• Connect a 3.5mm audio cable (not included) from the computer’s mini

audio output jack to the audio input on the TV’s rear panel.

How to Use

• Press the INPUT button on the remote control. Use the buttons  to

highlight PC. Press ENTER.

NOTE: If your PC uses a standard signal mode, the screen will adjust

automatically.

VGA & Audio Cable (not included)

TV REAR PANEL

Audio Amplier

Audio Cable (not included)

How to Connect to an amplier / surround sound system

• Match and insert the red and white audio cables from “Line Out”

on the TV to “Line In” on your amplier.

NOTE: The TV’s speakers will still output audio. You can turn the

TV’s speaker volume to 0 to prevent echoing.

COAXIAL OUT

PC AUDIO IN

PC-RGB IN

RF IN

Pb/Cb

Pr/Cr

Component In

CVBS Audio In

Line Out

L R

Component Audio In

CVBS In

COAXIAL OUT

RF IN

Pb/Cb

Pr/Cr

Component In

CVBS Audio In

Line Out

L R

Component Audio In

CVBS In

Source Select

Media

HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3

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How to Use (Video)

Press the appropriate INPUT button on the remote. Use ▼ ▲ arrow buttons to highlight the input source to view and then press ENTER.

How to Use (Audio)

Select the appropriate input from your audio equipment.

*NOTE: Refer to the User Manual from your home theater equipment for recommended audio settings.

Optional digital cable (not included)

TV REAR PANEL

Installation

Connection to a Home Theater System

Connection to a Home Theater Audio System

Connecting to a Home Theater System

Digital audio can deliver optimal 2 - channel stereo or 5.1 surround sound with Five discrete full range channels plus a separate channel for a sub woofer.

Connect an optional digital cable directly to the television’s COAXIAL OUT audio output and listen through all inputs except VGA. (VGA does not support digital audio)

How To Setup Digital Output

• Press the MENU button on the remote control.

• Press the right  arrow button to select Sound.

• Press the down  arrow button to highlight Digital Audio output.

• Press  to select Raw or PCM

Connecting to a Stereo Receiver / Amplier

Optional cables

(not included)

Surround Left

Speaker

Surround Right

Speaker

Digital set top box, gaming console or DVD

TV REAR PANEL

Dolby Prologic Surround Receiver

COAXIAL OUT

RF IN

Pb/Cb

Pr/Cr

Component In

CVBS Audio In

Line Out

L R

Component Audio In

CVBS In

Front Left Speaker

Front Right

Speaker

Center Channel

Dolby Surround

Connection Illustration

Pb/Cb

Pr/Cr

Component In

CVBS Audio In

Line Out

L R

Component Audio In

CVBS In

Select Move Exit

Equalizer Settings

MTS

Digital Audio output

Audio Language

Surround sound

STEREO

English

Off

Raw

AVL

Off

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TV Setup

Initial Setup Wizard

Total Found

• Press the   buttons to select a menu language (English > Francais > Español).

• Press the  arrow button to select Go to next step .

• Press the  button to conrm.

Step 2: Select a Time Zone

The Initial Setup Wizard will only appear the rst time the TV is turned on. Step 1: Select a Language

• Press the  arrow button to select the correct time zone.

• Press the  arrow button to modiy Daylight Saving Time or Time Format .

• Press the  arrow and highlight Go to next step . Press the  arrow to conrm.

Step 3: Auto Scan

• Press the  arrow button to choose Cable or Air.

• Go to next step .

• Press the  arrow button to initiate auto scan.

NOTE: Channel Auto Scan may take several minutes to complete.

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TV Setup

TV Channel Setup & Channel Auto Scan

Select antenna options and perform Channel Auto Scan to receive television channels that will be stored into the TV tuner memory.

To enter TV Mode:

• Press the MENU button

• Using the   arrow buttons; scroll to highlight Channel mode

• Press the down  arrow button to highlight Air / Cable

Select Cable if you subscribe to a pay television service without a set top box.

• Press the   arrow button to highlight Cable.

• Press the  arrow button to select Auto Scan. Press ENTER and Cable System will be displayed next.

NOTE: Channel Auto Scan may take several minutes to complete.

Cable Mode

Air Mode

Select Air when TV is connected to an indoor / outdoor antenna.

• Press the   arrow button to highlight Air.

• Press the  arrow button to select Auto Scan. Press the  right arrow button twice to start Channel Auto Scan.

NOTE: Channel Auto Scan may take several minutes to complete.

NOTE: For cable or satellite

Users without an indoor / outdoor TV antenna, there is no need to run Channel Auto Scan. Connect your cable or satel-

lite set top box to one of the available inputs on the TV for viewing. See page 14-16 for connection details.

Cable

Select Move Exit

Are you sure to Auto

Scan?

YesNo

Select Move Exit

Analog Digital

RF CH TotalFound

: : :

: 0

0 2 0

Select Move Exit

Are you sure to Auto

Scan?

YesNo

Analog Digital

RF CH TotalFound

: : :

: 0

0 2 0

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Menu Adjustments

Picture Setting

The Picture menu offers options to enhance and rene the picture displayed on your TV based on ambient room light and personal preferences. Adjustment options include contrast, brightness, color, sharpness and color temperature.

How to Navigate:

Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate using   arrow buttons to select Picture. Press the down  arrow button to highlight Picture Mode, then press the  arrow button to select your viewing preference from 5 factory

options: Standard > Dynamic > soft > User >Power Saving*. The Standard setting is recommended for most brightly lit

viewing environments.

*The Power Saving feature adjusts the brightness of the TV in order to save energy and reduce power consumption.

Note: When adjustments are completed, you may select another menu by pressing the Menu button.

Brightness Contrast

Color Temperature

• Brightness

• Contrast

Press down  arrow button to highlight Brightness. Navigate using the   arrow buttons to increase or decrease overall brightness.

Press down  arrow button to highlight Contrast. Navigate using the   arrow buttons to increase or decrease contrast intensity.

Press down  arrow button to highlight Color. Navigate using the   arrow buttons to increase or decrease color intensity.

Press down  arrow button to highlight Tint. Navigate using the  arrow buttons to adjust colors toward green or reddish tint.

Press down  arrow button to highlight Sharpness. Navigate using the   arrow buttons to soften or view crisper edges in the picture.

Press down  arrow button to highlight your Color Temperature. preference. Navigate using the   ar- row buttons to select Cool(more bluish tone), Normal or Warm setting.

• Advanced Settings

Adjust advanced video features to ne tune the picture.

Press button to enter.

• Color

• Tint

• Sharpness

• Color Temperature.

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Menu Adjustments

Audio Settings

The Sound menu offers options to make sound enhancements while listening through the built-in speakers .

How to Navigate:

Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate using   arrow buttons to select Sound. Press the  arrow button to highlight Equalizer Settings, then press the  arrow button to select your sound preference from 5 factory op-

tions: Music > Movie > Sports > User > Standard .

To make more critical adjustments based on your own preferences in User .

Press down  arrow button to highlight Equalizer. Press   button to select Music > Movie > Sports > User > Standard .

Music Preserves the original sound. Good for musical programs. Movie Enhances treble and bass for a rich sound experience . Sports Enhances vocals for TV audio. User Select to customize audio settings. Standard Produces a balanced sound in all environments.

• MTS

Press down  arrow button to highlight MTS. Press   button to select Mono>Stereo>SAP. Mono Sets the sound to mono. Stereo Sets the sound to stereo when stereo is not available. The sound is automatically switched to mono. SAP Sets the sound to the second audio program.

• Audio Language

Press down  arrow button to highlight Audio Language. Press   button to select English > Francais > Español.

• Digital Audio Output

Press MENU to enter the main menu, press   button to select Sound. Press  button to select among Digital Audio Output. Press   button to select(Raw / Off / PCM)

• Surround Sound

Press MENU to enter the main menu, press  button to select Sound.

Press  button to select among Surround Sound. Press   button to select(Off / On)

• AVL

Press down  arrow button to highlight AVL. Press   button to select On>Off.

Note: When adjustments are completed, you may select another menu by pressing the Menu button.

• Equalizer

Select Move Exit

Equalizer Settings

MTS

Digital Audio output

Audio Language

Surround sound

STEREO

English

Off

Raw

AVL

Off

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Menu Adjustments

Date & Time Settings

The Time menu includes adjustment of settings for your local time zone and daylight savings time. The clock will adjust automatically after the initial Channel Auto Scan of available broadcast channels in your area (see page 20 for TV

Setup).

How to Navigate:

Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate using arrow   buttons to select Time.

• Press down  arrow button to highlight Sleep Timer then press the  arrow button to select time to view before the

television timer turns the set off: 5 Min > 10 Min > 15 Min > 30 Min > 60 Min > 90 Min > 120Min > 180 Min > 240 Min > OFF.

• Press down  arrow button to highlight Time Zone then press the  arrow button to select between: Eastern > Central > Mountain > Pacic > Alaska > Hawaii > Samoa > Newfoundland >Atlantic.

• Press down  arrow button to highlight Daylight Savings

Time. Navigate using the   arrow buttons to turn this feature on or off.

• Press down  arrow button to highlight Time Format. Navigate using the   arrow buttons to turn this feature

12-hour or 24-hour.

• Press down  arrow button to highlight Auto Clock. Navigate using the   arrow buttons to turn this feature

on or off.

• Clock and Date are automatically set the rst time the tuner

receives a broadcast channel.

1980/01/06/12:00 AM

Note: When adjustments are completed, you may select another menu by pressing the Menu button.

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Menu Adjustments

Setup Settings

In the Setup menu you can change system language, menu display, computer monitoring,closed captions, or reset TV factory default settings.

How to Navigate:

Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate using arrow   buttons to select Setup. Gain access to display options by pressing the down  arrow button to highlight Menu Language or other options, then press  arrow button on your remote to select.

NOTE: Closed Caption and Advanced are features described on the following pages.

Create labels for the devices connected to your TV. Press ENTER /  button to enter.

Set the parameter of audio only,no signal power off and no operation power off. Press ENTER /  button to enter.

Pr ess the  arrow butto n to au tomatically reset all adjustments back to their original factory settings.

• Input Label • Other Settings • Restore Default

Other languages include English,

Français, Español.

Navigate using the   arrow buttons to turn 0,25%,50%,75%,100% the translucent effect of the User menu.

Adjust the duration of the OSD(on screen display)menu. Press   button to select.

• Menu Languages • Transparency • OSD Time Out

Select Move Exit

Menu Language

Transparency

Closed Captio

OSD Timeout

Other Settings

Input Label

Restore Default Setup Wizard

English

25%

30Sec.

Select Move Exit

Menu Language

Transparency

Closed Captio

OSD Timeout

Other Settings

Input Label

Restore Default Setup Wizard

English

25%

30Sec.

Select Move Exit

Menu Language Transparency

Closed Captio

OSD Timeout

Other Settings

Input Label

Restore Default Setup Wizard

English

25%

30Sec.

Select Move Exit

Menu Language Transparency

Closed Captio

OSD Timeout

Other Settings

Input Label

Restore Default Setup Wizard

English

25%

30Sec.

Select Move Exit

Menu Language Transparency

Closed Captio

OSD Timeout

Other Settings

Input Label

Restore Default Setup Wizard

English

25%

30Sec.

Select Move Exit

Menu Language Transparency

Closed Captio

OSD Timeout

Other Settings

Input Label

Restore Default

Setup Wizard

English

25%

30Sec.

Select Move Exit

Menu Language Transparency

Closed Captio

OSD Timeout

Other Settings

Input Label

Restore Default

Setup Wizard

English

25%

30Sec.

• Setup Wizard

Set the rst time installation.

Press ENTER /  button to enter.

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Menu Adjustments

Closed Captions

The Setup menu includes adjustments for activating the Closed Caption text feature for display on-screen and customiz- ing CC display types and font styles.

How to Navigate:

Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate using arrow   buttons to select Setup.

• Press the down  arrow button to highlight Closed Caption then press the  arrow button to highlight CC Mode.

• Navigate using the   arrow buttons to select CC Off > CC On > CC on Mute.

• Press down  arrow button to

highlight Analog CC. Navigate using the   arrow buttons to select CC1-4, TEXT1-4.

• Press down  arrow button to highlight Digital CC. Navigate using the   arrow buttons to select Off,Service 1-6.

• Press down  arrow button to highlight Option. Press the  arrow button to enter a menu with options to customize text fonts, colors and opacities.

Note: When adjustments are completed, you may select another menu by pressing the Menu button.

Select Move Exit

Menu Language Transparency

Closed Captio

OSD Timeout

Other Settings

Input Label

Restore Default Setup Wizard

English

25%

30Sec.

Select Move Exit

CC Mode

Analog CC

Option

Digital CC

CC Off

CC1

Service1

Select Move Exit

CC Mode

Analog CC

Option

Digital CC

CC Off

CC1

Service1

Select Move Exit

CC Mode Analog CC

Option

Digital CC

CC Off

CC1

Service1

Select Move Exit

CC Mode Analog CC

Option

Digital CC

CC Off

CC1

Service1

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PC Menu Adjustments

Advanced Settings

In the Setup menu you may adjust the position of images displayed on screen once you connect an input signal from your PC. The recommended resolution is 1366X768. For use with a laptop computer, refer to your computer’s user manual on instruction for proper display output. If your PC system uses a standard signal mode, the TV screen will adjust automatically. Connect an optional 3.5mm audio cable for stereo sound. See page 17 for details.

How to Navigate:

After connecting to a PC, press the INPUT button on the remote control, Use the  buttons to highlight the PC input and press ENTER. Press the MENU button on the remote control and navigate using arrow   buttons to select Setup.

• Gain access to position adjustment

options by pressing the down arrow button to highlight PC Settings, then press arrow button to select from the following options.

• Highlight H-Pos. Navigate using the  arrow buttons to adjust the position of images displayed from side to side.

• Highlight V-Pos. Navigate using the  arrow buttons to adjust the position of images displayed up and down.

• Highlight Clock. Navigate using the   arrow buttons to control the width of the image.

• Highlight Phase. Navigate using the arrow buttons to improve focus and image stability.

• Highlight Auto. Press the  arrow button to automatically adjust the display to the best setting.

H-POS

V-POS

Phase Auto

Clock

H-POS

V-POS

Phase Auto

Clock

Select Move Exit

Select Move Exit Select

Move

Exit

Menu Language Transparency

Closed Captio

OSD Timeout

Other Settings

Input Label

Restore Default

English

25%

30Sec.

PC Settings

H-POS

V-POS

Phase Auto

Clock

H-POS

V-POS

Phase

Auto

Clock

H-POS

V-POS

Phase

Auto

Clock

Select Move Exit Select Move Exit Select Move Exit

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Menu Adjustments

Parental Control

In the Lock menu, you may block television and movie programming based on TV ratings and Motion Picture Association guidelines. To gain access and select your preferences within the Parental menu make certain your input is set to TV.

How to Navigate:

Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate using arrow   buttons to select Lock. Gain acess to parental rating options by pressing the down  arrow button to highlight Enter Password. Enter your 4 digit code

(factory default code is “0000”) unless previously changed.

• To change the password, press

 arrow button to display a screen to enter your new password, then

conrm again. (not illustrated)

• To make changes to parental

controls, highlight System Lock then press the  arrow button to ON.

• To set parental controls for television

programming or DVD movies, press the  arrow buttons to highlight US Rating. Navigate using the   buttons to highlight TV / MPAA menu.

• Highlight TV, then press the  arrow button to enter the TV Ratings menu and select your preference.

• Highlight MPAA, then press the  arrow button repeatedly to select your movie rating preference.

TV-Y Appropriate for all children TV-Y7 Appropriate for all children over 7 TV-G General Audience TV-PG Parental Guidance Suggested TV-14 Parents Strongly Cautioned TV-MA Mature Audience Only

G General Audience PG Parental Guidance Suggested PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned R Restricted NC-17 No One Under 17 Permitted X Adults Only

Off Not applicable

NOTE: RRT Setting and Reset RRT are not user adjustable settings.

Select Move

Enter Password

Exit

Change Password

System Lock Input Block US Rating Canada Rating

PRT Setting Reset RRT

Change Password

System Lock

US Rating Canada Rating

PRT Setting Reset RRT

Select Move Exit Select Move Exit

Input Block

TV RATING

Press ENTER to Lock or Unlock: BLock

ALL FV V S L

D TV-Y TV-Y7 TV-G TV-PG TV-14 TV-MA

MPAA G

MPAA N/A

Select Move Exit

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Menu Adjustments

Parental Control

In the Lock menu, you may block television and movie programming based on Canadian TV and movie rating guidelines. To gain access and select your preferences within the Parental menu make certain your input is set to TV.

How to Navigate:

Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate using arrow   buttons to select Lock. Gain access to rating options by pressing the down arrow button to highlight Enter Password. Enter your 4 digit code (factory

default code is “0000”) unless previously changed. See page 27 for information on how to change your password.

Then press the  arrow buttons to highlight Canada. Navigate using the   buttons to highlight Canada English.

• Navigate using down  arrow button to highlight Canada English then press the  arrow button repeatedly to select your ratings preference.

Off Turn off C Appropriate for all children C8+ Appropriate for everyone 8 years old and up G General Audience PG Parental Guidance 14+ Appropriate for Children over 14 years old 18+ Mature Audience Only

• Navigate using down  arrow button to highlight

Canada French then press the  arrow button repeatedly to select your ratings preference.

Off Turn off G General Audience 8 ans+ Appropriate for Children 8 years old and up 13 ans+ Appropriate for Children 13 years old and up 16 ans+ Appropriate for Children 16 years old and up 18 ans+ Mature Audience Only

Note: When adjustments are completed, you may select another menu by pressing the Menu button.

Select Move Exit

Canada English

Canada French Off

Off

Canada English

Canada French Off

Off

Select Move Exit

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Menu Adjustments

The Channel provides the setup / changes of your television to receive broadcast channels, store your favorite channels, add or skip channels in memory and label or name channels.(For antenna and Auto Channel Scan setup, please refer to page 20.)

How to Navigate:

Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate using arrow   buttons to select Channel. Press the down  button to highlight your preferences.

• Highlight Favorite to add channels to your Favorites List. Navigate using the ◄►▼▲ arrow buttons to select channels to be

added or deleted from your list. Press ENTER to add or delete a channel. A checkmark indicates a channel has been added. You may also display your list of Favorite channels by pressing the FAV button on the remote control

• Highlight Show / Hide to select or skip channels already in memory. Navigate using the ◄►▼▲ arrow buttons to

access the list of available channels. Press ENTER to change the channels status. A checkmark indicates a channel has been added.

• Highlight Channel Label to name or rename a broadcast channel. Navigate using the  arrow button to enter the screen menu to relabel a channel. Use the  arrow buttons to spell out each letter, number or character. Use   arrow buttons to advance to the next space.

• Favorite

• Show / Hide

• Channel Label

TV Settings

Select Move Exit

Air/Cable Auto Scan

Favorite

Show/Hide

Channel list

Channel Number Channel Label

Air

7-2

KABC-SD

Select Press ENTER change Exit

Channel Channel Name　

46-1 50-0 50-1

50-2

50-3

Favorite

Select Press ENTER change Exit

Channel Channel Name　

7-0

7-1

7-2

7-3

9-0

KABC-DT

KABC-SD

KABC-WN

KCAL-DT

Add/Delete

Select Move Exit

Air/Cable Auto Scan Favorite

Show/Hide

Channel list

Channel Number Channel Label

Air

7-2

KABC-SD

Select Move Exit

Air/Cable Auto Scan Favorite

Show/Hide

Channel list

Channel Number

Channel Label

Air

7-2

KABC-SD

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Aspect Modes

The ASPECT function offers several viewing display options on the 16:9 screen. Press the ASPECT button to cycle through the following widescreen settings.

Press ASPECT to cycle through the following widescreen settings.

1. NORMAL

Recommended for viewing native widescreen content and undistorted 4:3

images (with black bars).

2. WIDE

Stretches certain 4:3 content and may reduce visible black bars.

3. ZOOM

Stretches the image both vertically and horizontally to ll the screen when viewing widescreen content. The Zoom effect will crop images somewhat.

4. CINEMA

When viewing 4:3 content, Cinema mode will ll the entire screen eliminating

visible side black bars. It may also eliminate or reduce black bars on certain widescreen movies.

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USB Modes

1. Press the INPUT button on the remote control to display the Input menu. Use the ▲▼ buttons to select Media.

2. Use the ◄ / ► buttons to highlight an individual USB option.

Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Media in the

Source menu, and then press the ENTER button to enter.

• Press the ◄ / ► buttons to select Music, and

then press the ENTER button to enter.

• Press the ◄ / ► to select drive disk you want

to watch,then press Enter button to enter.

• Press the ▲ / ▼ to select return option to

back to the previous menu.

Songlist

1Khz-300s.mp3

Album: Celtic Voices...

Title: OKirree,Tho...

Bit Rate: 320K

Artist: Emms Christi...

Sampling: 44K Year: 1995 Size: 11725kBytes

Media

• Press the ◄ / ► buttons to select Photo or Music, and then press the ENTER button to enter.

• Press the ◄ / ► buttons to select the option

you want to adjust in the main Media menu,then press ENTER button to enter.

• Press the ◄ / ► buttons to select Photo, and

then press the ENTER button to enter.

• Press the ◄ / ► to select drive disk you want to

watch,then press Enter button to enter.

• Press the ▲ / ▼ / ◄ / ► to select return option to back to the previous menu.

• Press the ◄ / ► buttons to select menu in the

bottom you want to run,then press Enter button to operate.

• Press Menu button to back to the previous

menu and exit button to quit the entire menu.

• Press▼ button to hide the menu in the bottom.

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Specications

Display LCD

Size (inch) 32” Diagonal

Aspect Ratio 16:9

Digital Compatibility 480i / 480p / 720p / 1080i / 1080p

Resolution 1366 x 768

Brightness (cd / m2) 350

Dynamic Contrast 1200:1

Vertical Viewing Angle (degrees) 178°

Horizontal Viewing Angle (degrees) 178°

Maximum Colors (millions) 16.7M

Power Consumption 110 Watts

Audio Power 2 X 8 W

Dimension without Pedestal Installed 30.8” x 4.2”x 19.8”inches

Weight without Pedestal 19.4 lb

Input Connections

Y Pb Pr / Audio in (1)

HDMI (3)

RF IN (1)

CVBS L / R (1)

PC-RGB IN (1)

PC Audio (1)

COAXAL (1)

USB (1)

Line Out (L / R) (1)

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Troubleshooting

Symptom Possible Solutions

Cannot receive certain channels through the antenna

• Perform Channel Scan to add channels into the TV tuner memory.

See page 29.

• Readjust your antenna and retry Auto Channel Scan.

• Signal from the TV station may be weak in your area.

No color • Check the video installation of your external A / V equipment.

See pages 13-18.

Video noise or choppy picture • Readjust antenna. Keep TV away from noise sources, neon lights,

and microwave appliances.

TV blocked on certain channels • Perform Channel Scan to add channels into the TV tuner memory.

See page 29.

• Check whether the channel was deleted. See page 29.

• Check parental control settings. See page 30,31.

• Restore default settings. See page 24.

Cannot use certain functions • If the item chosen in a menu is shown in gray text, that item cannot be

selected in the current input.

No sound • Check that connected audio cables are completely inserted.

• Verify you have selected the correct audio source from your amplier.

See page 22.

• Mute function may be enabled, press mute on the remote.

Black box on screen • The “Text” option is enabled and no text is available.

• Press the CCD button on the remote control to turn off.

No power • Batteries in the remote control may need replacing.

• Re-attach AC plug to wall outlet.

No picture • Digital TV channel signal maybe weak, try another channel.

• Press INPUT button to verify the desired input selected.

• Re-connect the antenna or cable wiring.

• Restore default settings. See page 27

Remote control does not function • Replace batteries with new ones.

• Check that battery polarity is correct.

• Point remote directly at the TV’s IR receiver. See page 8.

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LIMITED ONE-YEAR TELEVISION WARRANTY

We warrant this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal

use for a one-year period from the original date of purchase from an authorized VIDAO

dealer. We will repair or replace the unit free of charge should it become defective under

this warranty, providing you, the original purchaser, submit proof of purchase (sales slip)

along with the TV and all accessories.

Dur

ing the one-year period from the original purchase date, we will service or exchange the

TV, at no charge. To obtain warranty service or replacement within the duration of the

one-year warranty, please return the product and all accessories to the original place of

purchase.

For technical support, the VIDAO Technical Support Center is available 24-hours a day,

7-days a week for technical assistanc

e or troubleshooting at 1-800-936-1168.

This warranty does not cover any product which has been subject to damage due to an act

of nature, misuse, neglect, accident, abuse, commercial use, or modification of, or to, any

part of the product, including the antenna. Damage to any external media such as DVD,

CD, and/or USB or other memory devices are not covered nor is the cost incurred in

shipping the unit for warranty repair. Under no circumstances shall VIDAO be liable for any

loss (direct, indirect, incidental, foreseen, unforeseen, special or consequential) or for any

damage arising out of, or in connection with, the use of this product.

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL VIDAO BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR

CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.

This warranty does not cover re-manufactured units, or product sold 'As Is'

This warranty is valid only to the original purchaser of the Product in the United States,

Canada, and Mexico and grants specific legal rights.