Visco VSC-37V3 Operating Instructions Manual

VSC-37V3

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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 (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

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 is provided for
your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, 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 theapparatus.

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

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

This symbol indicates that this product incorporates
double insulation between hazardous mains voltage
and user accessible parts.
When servicing use only identical replacement parts.

This symbol indicates important
instructions accompanying the
product.

WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or
moisture.
The apparatus must not be exposed to dripping or splashing. Objects filled with
liquids, such as vases or drinking glasses, must never be placed on the apparatus.

This symbol indicates "dangerous
voltage" inside the product that
presents a risk of electric shock or
personal injury.

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

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12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified
by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. 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 or moisture, does not
operate normally, or has been dropped.

15. If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product, be sure the
antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against
voltage surges and built-up static charges. Section 810 of the National Electrical
Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-1984 (Section 54 of Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1)
provides information with respect 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
electrode. See following example.

16. Mains plug is used as the disconnect device. It shall remain readily operable and

should not be obstructed during intended use.
This apparatus shall be connected to a mains socket outlet with a protective earthing
connection.

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Welcome you to purchase VISCO LCD TV

Welcome you to high quality image world VISCO colour LCD TV brings you. We sincerely hope
VISCO TV brings you the brand new visual and audio enjoyment.
This operating instructions can help you operate this TV set easily.
Read this manual before operating the unit for being familiar with its features and keep it for future
reference.

Introduction

Features 3
Specifications 4

External connection

Antenna/cable connection 5
Stand and wall mounted 5
DVD, computer connection 6

General Description

Overview of front and right panel 7
Overview of back panel 8
Supporting Signals 8
Overview of remote control 9

Basic operation

Turning the TV On and Off 11
Language setup 12
Source setup 12
Audio Channel List 13
Audio Type List 13
Aspect ratio setup 14
Auto search 14
Channels List 15
Channels Selection 15
Volume adjustment and Mute setup 16
PIP Audio 16
Audio picture displaying 16

PIP-POS Setup 16

Current channel Information 17
Password inputting 17
EPG menu 18

Menu system introduction

Video 19

Video Setup 19
PC Setup 20

Audio 20
Audio Setup 20
SPDIF Out 21

TV Channel 21
Auto Search 21
Manual Search 22
Channel Edit 22
Information 23

Closed Caption 25

CCD Mode 25
Analog Caption 25
Digital Caption 26
Style 26

Time setup 27

Current Time 27
Auto Turn-Off 28
Sleep Timer 28
Time Zone 29
DayLight Saving 29

System Setup 30
OSD Setup 30
Password 31
MPAA Rating 32
TV Rating 32
C.E.Rating 33
C.F. Rating 33

OPEN V-CHIP 34

Troubleshooting 35
Picture defects and the reason 36
Package accessories 36
Appendix 1 TV Rating setup rule 37
Appendix 2 PIP function 39
Appendix 3 Universal remote control 40

Notes：

If you are using the television first time, please read the basic operation before operating.

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Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.

"Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

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Input terminals used for external equipment connection

One ANTENNA jack One CABLE jack
One S-VIDEO input One computer RGB/PC input
Two YPbPr inputs Four AUDIO inputs
One HDMI input One AV input
One AV output One AUDIO output
One SPDIF output

Note:

1. If input the DVI signal by HDMI jack, you must input the audio of DVI by the audio way of RGB/PC.

2. The AV output and Audio output are depending on the main picture. But if the main picture is
YPbPr/VGA/HDMI/DTV, the AV output is no signal.

3. If inputting signal is DTV, the SPDIF will switch to DTV. If inputting signal is HDMI, the SPDIF will
switch to HDMI. SPDIF is set to disable when input other signal.

! TV adopts 37 " TFT LCD display screen
! HDTV Compatible(480i, 480p,720p, 1080i)
! Support American TV Standard 8VSB/Free 64/256QAM,NTSC System, ATSC System
! Connect to computer directly to realize TV/monitor combo.
! Zero X radiation complies to green environment protection requirement
! Soft picture and no harm to your eyes
! Ultra-thin and ultra-light features to realize wall mounted
! 16:9 wide screen(480i,480p,720p,1080i)
! Dual channel operation (PIP/PBP)
! Dual Channel Inverse Color Space Conversion (ICSC) for both Main Picture and PIP/PBP channels.
! Temporal and spatial Digital Noise Reduction image processing for both MP and PIP/PBP picture

channels
! Color edge enhancement improves the chroma transient such that the chroma edge looks sharper
than the original signal

! Pixel-based motion and edge adaptive deinterlacing
! Advanced Chroma Processing for both MP and PIP/PBP channels supporting green color stretch

and blue color stretch

! True 1080i deinterlacing and processing
! Closed captioning/TEXT services/V-CHIP
! SAP/STEREO/MONO; BTSC.
! Equalizer
! ESS (Extended Spatial Stereo)
! support HDMI/DVI input
! support SPDIF ouput
! Off timer: Set the timer for the TV to turn off at the preset time automatically.

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Fine digital control

AC 110-240V 60Hz

NTSC3.58, NTSC4.43

75W (Unbalance)

2X5W

200W

1366X768

37 inches diagonal (max.)

Colour active matrix LCD display

42.8"X25.3"X9.8” (TV With stand)

66.1Ibs (TV with stand)

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American TV Standard 8VSB/Free 64/256QAM,
NTSC System, ATSC System

Antenna: 2~69; Cable: 2~135 (Analog: 2-125,
Digital: 2-135)

Note:

1. Due to TV may be used with different display screen, weight marked in this user's
manual or in packaging box are subject to change without notice.

2. In case of any design change, a notice will not be released.

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Antenna input impedance of this unit is 75W. VHF/UHF 75W coaxial cable can be
connected to the cable jack directly,

Antenna/cable connection

Cable input

Computer

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YYPbPbPr

Pr

INININ IN IN ININ

COMPONENT 2 IN

COMPONENT 1 IN

OUTIN

OUT

VIDEO

-AUDIO--AUDIO-

-AUDIO--AUDIO--AUDIO- RGB/PC HDMI S-VIDEO

IN

ANTENNA

IN

CABLE

AC INPUT

VIDEO

RR

RRR

LL

LLL

SPDIF

1. ON/OFF
Press this key to turn TV on or off.

2. Power indicator
Green: In power on mode.
Yellow: In standby mode.

3. IR remote sensor
Point remote control at this sensor to
conduct remote control.

4. VOLv/w
Press these two buttons to increase or
decrease the volume, and they are also
used for menu selection.

5. CHr/s
Press these two buttons to select channel
or select menu.

6. Menu
Press this key to display OSD menu or
exit from current menu to previous menu.

7.
Press this button to enter standby mode
under normal play, and press this button
to enter normal play mode under standby
mode.

8. INPUT/ENTER
Press this button to display the selectable
signal source for source.
In OSD menu, use this key to confirm and
enter into next submenu.

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General Description

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Power in dicator

IR remot e se nsor

RGB/PC

AUDIO input

Supporting signals

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RGB/PC input

HDMI input

Component
AUDIO input

Component
signal input

AUDIO output/input

VIDEO

output/input

SPDIF

Antenna input

AC input

S-VIDEO input

General Description

YYPbPbPr

Pr

INININ IN IN ININ

COMPONENT 2 IN

COMPONENT 1 IN

OUTIN

OUT

VIDEO

-AUDIO--AUDIO-

-AUDIO--AUDIO--AUDIO- RGB/PC HDMI S-VIDEO

IN

ANTENNA

IN

CABLE

AC INPUT

VIDEO

RR

RRR

LL

LLL

SPDIF

Resolution

Resolution

Source Mode

Source

Source

VGA

Antenna

Cable

Component

8VSB

Free 64/256QAM

60Hz

70Hz

60Hz
60Hz

50/60Hz

480i
480p
720p

50/60Hz

1080i

HDMI

50/60Hz

50/60Hz

480p
720p

60Hz

1080i

640x480

720x400

PC/VGA
PC/HDMI

SVGA

XGA

SXGA

75Hz
60Hz
75Hz
60Hz
75Hz
60Hz

800X600

1024X768

1280X1024

Vertical Frequency

Vertical Frequency

CVBS

S-Video

NTSC 3.58

NTSC 4.43

NTSC 3.58

NTSC 4.43

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General Description

PIP

PAGE UP

FAV

ACTIVE

VIDEO

ACTIVE

AUDIO

SAP
MTS

PICTURE

INFO.

INPUT

SLEEP

ASPECT

CCD EPG

SWAP

FREEZE

PIP

POSITION

LIST

ALL

LIST

AUDIO

PAGE

DOWN

1
3
5

7

14

24

28

29

34

9

16

18

21

22

26

30

32

35

20

11

12

2
4
6

8

15

10

17

19

21

23
25

29

33

29

27

31

29

36

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21

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1. LED: Press any button, the led will light.

2. POWER: Turns your TV on or off.

3. SLEEP: Sets the sleep timer. Press the key
repeatedly to select sleep time.

4. ASPECT: Changes the aspect ratio.

5. INPUT: Selects input source.

6. ACTIVE VIDEO: Switch the operating target
between MP and PIP/PBP.

7. PICTURE: Selects picture mode.

8. SAP/MTS: Selects SAP/MTS.

9. INFO: Displays the channel information.

10. ACTIVE AUDIO:Toggles current audio between MP
audio and PIP/PBP audio.

11. 0~9: Digital keys.

12. : Uses to enter a program number
for multiple program channels.

13. PRE.CH: Returns to the previous channel.

14. DVD: Switches the remote control to
DVD mode.

15. VCR: Switches the remote control to
VCR mode.

16. TV: Switches the remote control to TV
mode.

17. MUTE: Mutes the sound.

18. VOLr/s: Changes your TV's volume.

19. CHr/s: Changes channels.

20. OK: Validation key.

21. Arrow buttons: Use to move cursor up/down/left/
right for menus in TV mode.

22. MENU: Displays the main menu.

23. EXIT: Exit the menu.

24. FAV: Selects favorite channels.

25. LIST ALL: Displays all channel lists.

26. PAGE UP: Turns to previous page.

27. LIST AUDIO: Displays Audio channel lists.

28. CCD: Displays captions during closed­caption source.

29. Arrow buttons: Use to move cursor up/down/left/
right for menus in DVD mode.

30. PAGE DOWN: Turns to next page.

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31. EPG: Displays EPG.

32. FREEZE: Pause the image, press again to return to normal screen.

33. OK: Validation key for DVD mode.

34. PIP POSITION: Selects the position for PIP window.

35. PIP: PIP/PBP on or off.

36. SWAP: Toggles between PIP and MP.

Install your remote control batteries

General Description

Universal remote control operation please refer to Appendix 3.

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How to turn the TV on or off

1. Insert AC power plug into the wall outlet, then turn
on the AC power switch.

2. If the screen does not turn on, please press
POWER button on the remote control or button
on the right panel of LCD TV.

3. One LOGO will be displayed on the screen after
turning on TV 6 seconds, normal picture will be
displayed on the screen after 18 seconds. If no
signal input, "No Signal" will be displayed on the
screen.

4. If you need to turn off the TV temporarily, just
press POWER button on the remote control or
button on the right panel and your TV will switch
to standby mode.

5. If you want to turn TV off completely, you should
turn off the AC power switch or unplug the power
cord.

6. After turning TV off, you should turn on TV again

at least 20 seconds later.

Status indication lamp

Green: In power on mode.
Yellow: In standby mode.

Auto power off

1. If there is no signal detected in TV Mode for 5
minutes, the TV will go to standby.

2. If there is no signal detected in VGA Mode for 5
minutes, the TV will go to standby.

Memory before turning TV off

The settings of picture and the preset channels will
be memorized at turning off the unit.
When being started up again, the unit will work
according to the mode set before being turned off.

PIP

PAGE UP

FAV

ACTIVE

VIDEO

ACTIVE

AUDIO

SAP
MTS

PICTURE

INFO.

INPUT

SLEEP

ASPECT

CCD EPG

SWAP

FREEZE

PIP

POSITION

LIST
ALL

LIST

AUDIO

PAGE

DOWN

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Source Setup

There are separate source lists for main source and PIP source, if you are setting main picture,
the title of the menu is "Select Main Source", if you are setting PIP, the title of the menu is "Select
PIP Source".

1. Main source selection
Press INPUT key on the remote control to enter Select MAIN Source submenu. There are eight
options for you to select: ANTENNA, CABLE, COMPOSITE, S-VIDEO, COMPONENT1,
COMPONENT2, PC VGA and HDMI.

Use p/q arrow keys to move the cursor to the source you desired and press OK key to confirm.

Language setup

1. Press MENU key to enter main menu, use p/q arrow key to select System Setup, then
press OK or ukey to enter System Setup submenu. Use p/q key to select OSD Setup,
press OK or ukey to enter OSD Setup submenu.

2. USE p/q arrow key to choose Select Menu Language, there are three options for you
to select: English, Spanish and French. Press t/u key to move the cursor to the option
you desired and press OK key to confirm.

Menu operation

Select MAIN Source

ANTENNA

Up/Down: Move Cursor,

OK: Change MAIN Source

COMPOSITE
S_VIDEO

COMPONENT1
COMPONENT2
PC VGA
HDMI

Video

Audio

TV Channel

Closed Caption

Time Setup

System Setup

OSD Setup

Select OSD Timeout

Select Menu Language

Select OSD Transparency

10 Sec

English

Low

30 Sec

espanol

Normal

60 Sec

High

Password

MPAA Rating

TV Rating

CE Rating

CF Rating

: MOVE,

: SELECT, : PREVIOUS, MENU: EXIT

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Menu operation

2. PIP source selection
Press PIP key on the remote control first, then press INPUT key on the remote control to enter
Select PIP Source submenu. There are eight options for you to select: ANTENNA, CABLE,
COMPOSITE, S-VIDEO, COMPONENT1, COMPONENT2, PC VGA and HDMI.
Use p/q arrow key to move the cursor to the source you desired and
press OK key to confirm.
Notes: 1. If the source can't be selected in current status, the source will
be displayed in gray.

2. Only when you select Antenna + Cable in Auto Search submenu,
Cable option will be displayed in this menu.

3. PIP function please refer to Appendix 2.

Audio Channel List

Press LIST AUDIO key on the remote control to display the Audio
Channels List, use p/q key to move the cursor to the audio type
you desired and press OK key to confirm.

Select PIP Source

Audio Channels List

Analog Audio Mode

ANTENNA

Up/Down: Move Cursor,

OK: Change MAIN Source

Up/Down: Move Cursor,

OK: Change MAIN Source

COMPOSITE
S_VIDEO

COMPONENT1
COMPONENT2
PC VGA
HDMI

The following table lists the alternative audio modes and the default
setting of every audio mode, you can select the audio mode you
desired with the SAP/MTS key on the remote control.

Audio Type List

Input signal

Stereo + SAP Stereo/SAP/Mono Stereo

Stereo

SAP/Mono

Mono Mono

Depend on current program

Depend on current program

Mono

Audio1, Audio 2,...

Only 1 Audio

Stereo/Mono

SAP

Mono

Digital programs including
multiple audio channels

Digital programs only with
one audio channel.

Stereo

Options Default

Mono

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Aspect ratio setup

Press ASPECT key on the remote control to enter Scaling submenu, there are four options for you to
select: Auto, 4:3, 16:9, Zoom. Usep/q arrow key to move the cursor to the option you desired and
press OK key to confirm.
If Scaling is not set to Auto, you should select Scaling mode depending on current program aspect
ratio.

Auto Search

1. Press MENU key on the remote control to enter the main menu, use p/q key to select TV
Channel and press OK or u key to enter TV Channel submenu. Press p/q key to move the
cursor to Auto Search, then press OK or u key to enter Auto Search submenu, the following OSD
will be displayed on the screen.

2. Use p/q key to move the cursor to Source, there are three options for you to select: Antenna,
Cable and Antenna+ Cable, press p/q key to move the cursor to the source you need, press OK
key to confirm. If you have selected Cable or Antenna+Cable, three options will be displayed
under Antenna+Cable: STD, HRC and IRC. Press arrow keys to move the cursor to the option you
desired, then press OK key to confirm.

3. Use p/q key to move the cursor to OK option, then press OK key on the remote control to start
searching. If you want to stop searching, just press EXIT key or move the cursor to Cancel option
and press OK.

Menu operation

Scaling

Auto
4:3

16:9

Zoom

Video

Audio

TV Channel

Closed Caption

Time Setup

System Setup

Auto Search

Source

Antenna

Cable

Manual Search

Channel Edit

Info

: MOVE,

ENTER: SELECT, EXIT: PREVIOUS,

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Antenna + Cable

STD

HRC IRC

Ok

Cancel

Cable Tuner: Search physical channel 6, 0 found.

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Channels List

1. All Channel List
Press LIST ALL key on the remote control to display All Channels List menu. Use p/q arrow key
to move the cursor to the program you need, and press OK key to confirm. If there are more than
one page in the list, you can press PAGE DOWN or PAGE UP keys to turn to next page or previous
page.

2. Fav List
Press FAV key on the remote control to display Fav List, In Favorite Channels List, if the channel is
audio channel, the icon will displays in front of channel number. Press p/q arrow keys to move
the cursor to the program you need, and press OK key to confirm.
Notes: If the source can't be selected, the source will be displayed in gray.
All Channels List menu is separately for main picture and PIP.

Channels selection

There are four ways to select channel:

1. Using 0~9,DOT and ENTER keys on the remote control to select channel directly.

2. Using CHr/s key on the remote control or on your TV to select channel.

3. Press PRE.CH key to turn to previous channel, press it again to return to current channel.
Note: PRE.CH is not activated if no channel has been changed after TV turning on.

4. Select channels from All Channels List or Favorite Channels List.
Notes: When you use 0~9, and ENTER keys to select channel directly, the first three number are
for main program number, the last three number are for minor program number. For example,
If you press 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, Main Picture displays 456.789; press 4,5,6,7,8 and Main Picture
displays 456.78; press 4,5, 6, , 7, 8 and Main Picture displays 456.78..

Menu operation

All Channels List

38.11 ATSC-11

Up/Down: Move Cursor,

OK: Change MAIN Channel

Favorite Channels List

All Channels List

Up/Down: Move Cursor,

OK: Change MAIN Channel

MAIN

456.789

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Volume adjustment and Mute setup

Volume adjustment

Press VOLv/w key on the remote control or on the TV to display Volume menu, adjust the volume
of TV between 0 to 100 by using VOLv/w key:

( To increase the volume, press VOL w key;

( To decrease the volume, press VOLv key;

Mute

Press MUTE key on the remote control to display MUTE icon on the left bottom of the screen, and the
volume of TV will be turned off, press MUTE key again to turn on the volume.
Mute can be canceled by using one of the methods below:

( Mute will be canceled if you press MUTE button again.

( Mute will be canceled if you press VOL w key.

PIP Audio

During PIP displaying, press ACTIVE AUDIO key on the remote control to display the menu which
indicating current audio is from either MP or PIP/PBP, then you can use this key to toggle between
MP and PIP/PBP.

Audio picture displaying

If the program you are receiving is audio program, TV will insert one pictures into Video automatically,
and display it on the screen.

PIP-POS setup

Press PIP POSITION key on the remote control to quickly switch the position for PIP window, there are
five positions can be selected as follows.
Using the PIP POSITION key
Press PIP POSITION to quickly select the position for PIP window.

Menu operation

Volume

PIP Audio

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PIP frame

Main frame