LCD TV Operating Manual FPE2705 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the manual completely. FOR ASSISTANCE CALL 1-800-619-3848 OR VISIT US AT WWW.AUDIOVOX.
Table of Contents Important Information ......................................................................................................................................1 Important Safety Precautions ...........................................................................................................................2 Preparations .....................................................................................................................................................
Table of Contents (continued) Setting System In YPbPr Mode ..........................................................................................................26 Adjusting Phase......................................................................................................................................26 Adjusting Screen Aspect ........................................................................................................................26 Reducing Picture Noise ......................
Important Information WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION-To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so.
Important Safety Precautions Electrical energy can perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage if improperly handled. This product has been engineered and manufactured with the highest priority on safety. But IMPROPER USE CAN RESULT IN POTENTIAL ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD. In order to prevent potential danger, please observe the following instructions when installing, operating and cleaning the product.
Important Safety Precautions (continued) 12. Stand---Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. Do not place the product on an unstable trolley, stand, tripod or table. Placing the product on an unstable base can cause the product to fall, resulting inserious personal injuries as well as damage to the product. When mounting the product on a wall, be sure to follow the manufacturer’s instructions.
Important Safety Precautions (continued) 22. Power source---This product is intended to be supplied by a listed power supply indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power company. For added protection for this product 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 cable system.
Preparations Using the Remote Control
Preparation (continued) Antenna Connection CABLE TV (CATV) CONNECTION A 75-ohm coaxial cable connector is built into the set for easy hookup. When connecting the 75- ohm coaxial cable to the set, screw the 75-ohm cable to the ANT. Terminal. Some cable TV companies offer “premium pay channels”. Since the signals of these premium pay channels are scrambled, a cable TV converter/descrambler is generally provided to the subscriber by the cable TV company.
Identification of Controls Main Unit AC INPUT Remote Sensor Power Indicator A blue indicator lights when the power is on and a red indicator lights when in the standby mode. CH+ CH– VOL+ VOL– SOURCE MENU Channel Up/Down Volume Up/Down Select Input Signal Menu Power On/Standby 1. POWER Press this button to turn the unit ON from STANDBY mode. Press it again to turn the set back to STANDBY. 2. MENU Press this button to access the Menu main page. 3. SOURCE To access signal source select menu. 4.
Identification of Controls (continued) Main Unit ANTENNA INPUT HEADPHONE AV2 INPUT AV OUT S-VIDEO AUDIO R AUDIO L/MONO VIDEO S -VIDEO R AUDIO L/MONO AV1 IN / S-VIDEO IN AVI INPUT/ S-VIDEO IN VIDEO AUDIO R AUDIO L/MONO VIDEO AUDIO R AUDIO L VIDEO VGA VGA IN AUDIO DVI-D IN DVI-D DVI-D DVI-D IN AUDIO YPbPr/CbCr IN AUDIO AUDIO Y Pb Pr HDTV IN AUDIO R AUDIO L 1. Antenna input Allows you to connect cable or outdoor antenna. 2. Headphone jack 3.
Identification of Controls (continued) Remote Control 1. POWER Turn the unit on or off 1 10 2 2. CH5/6: Use to switch channels; In Menu operation, use CH5/6 to select menu item; VOL+/-: Use to adjust volume; In Menu operation, use VOL+/-to adjust selected item; 3. Menu To access the Menu main page or exit menu operation 3 11 4 5 12 13 5. Stereo To select STEREO, SAP or MONO 6 7 14 15 6. S.M Sound mode select 4. BK To adjust panel backlight 7 P.M Picture mode select 8 8.
Identification of Controls (continued) Remote Control 17. Auto To rectify the picture automatically in VGA mode 18. PBP To activate picture-by-picture 19. POS To adjust TVPC frame position 20. TVPC To activate TVPC function Note: The TVPC function means you may view a TV program from a mini window while the main window is displaying a PC screen. 21. P.S. To select signal source for TVPC frame 22. CCD To select CCD on/off and CCD channel 23. Up, Down To change channel of TVPC frame 24.
Connections Cautions Before Connecting Carefully check the terminals for position and type before making any connections. The illustration of the external equipment may be different depending on your model. Loose connectors can result in image or color problems. Make sure that all connectors are securely inserted into their terminals. Refer to the operating manual of the external device as well. When connecting an external device, turn the power off on the panel to avoid any issues.
Connections (continued) Connect a Camcorder ANTENNA INPUT HEADPHONE R AUDIO L/MONO Audio cable W R AV1 IN / S-VIDEO IN S -VIDEO AVI INPUT VIDEO Y AV2 INPUT Video cable AV OUT Y Y W R Yellow (VIDEO) White (AUDIO L) Red (AUDIO R ) OUT W R IN VIDEO R AUDIO L How to connect: Connect the Audio/Video cables between the Audio (L/R)/Video jacks on the unit and camcorder. To playback Camcorder 1. Turn on your LCD TV , press Source button on the remote control. 2.
Connections (continued) Connect a DVD player G VGA IN AUDIO B DVI-D IN DVI-D R Video cable DVI-D IN AUDIO W R W R AUDIO B YPbPr/CbCr IN R Audio cable HDTV IN G COMPONENT Pr L AUDIO R Pb Y W AV OUT R AUDIO L VIDEO S - VIDEO white (audio L) R red (audio R, Pr /C r ) G Green (Y) Rear of the DVD player B Blue (P b /C b ) How to connect a DVD Player using Component Video Connections: Connect the Video cable between the Y, Pb, Pr input jacks on the unit and Y, Pb, Pr ( or Y, Cb, Cr)
Connections (continued) Connect a DTV receiver VGA IN AUDIO DVI cable Audio cable L AUDIO R Pr Pb AUDIO Y ANT YPbPr/CbCr IN AUDIO COMPONENT DVI-D IN AUDIO R W DVI DVI-D IN DVI-D HDTV IN L AUDIO R Rear of the DTV receiver How to connect: Connect the cable or antenna to the antenna input jack on the DTV receiver. Connect the DVI cable between the DVI input interface on the unit and DVI output interface on the DTV receiver .
Connections (continued) Connect a PC VGA IN AUDIO DVI-D IN DVI-D YPbPr/CbCr IN Audio cable DVI-D IN AUDIO VGA cable HDTV IN How to connect: Connect a VGA cable between the VGA jack on the PC and the VGA input jack on the unit. Connect an Audio cable between the AUDIO output on the PC and AUDIO input jack on the unit. To Watch the PC screen 1. Turn on your LCD TV , press Source button on the remote control. 2. Press CH5/6 to select VGA. 3. Press Enter to confirm. 4.
Connections (continued) Connect a VCR for Recording ANTENNA INPUT HEADPHONE R AUDIO L/MONO AV1 IN / S-VIDEO IN S -VIDEO AVI INPUT R VIDEO AV2 INPUT W Audio cable Y AV OUT Y W R Yellow (VIDEO) White (AUDIO L) Red (AUDIO R ) Video cable Y ANT OUT W R AV OUT VIDEO L AUDIO R S - VIDEO ANT IN AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R Rear of the VCR How to connect: VCR for recording Connect the Audio/Video cables between the Audio (L/R)/Video jacks on the unit and VCR. To record program 1.
Turning the Unit On and Off Turning the Unit On and Off Turning On Insert the power cord into the wall outlet. Press the Power button on the remote control. The unit will be turned on and you will be ready to use it's features. Turning Off With the power on, press the Power turn off. Note: You can also use the Power button on the remote control to button on the control panel on the main unit. Viewing the Menus and Displays Your LCD TV has a simple, easy-to-use menu system that appears on the screen.
Memorizing the Channels Your LCD TV can memorize and store all the available channels for both antenna and cable channels. After the available channels are memorized, use CH5/6 to scan the channels. Selecting the Signal Source Before your LCD TV can memorize the available channels, you must specify the type of signal source that is connected to the unit. (i.e., an antenna or cable system) 1 Press Menu to display the menu main page. 2 Press CH5/6 repeatedly to select CH item.
Memorizing the Channels (continued) Adding and Erasing Channels MAIN MENU 1 Press Menu to display the menu main page. 2 Press CH5/6 repeatedly to select CH item. 3 Press Enter to access the submenu. 4 Press CH6 to highlight Channel No item. 5 Press VOL+/- to select a channel number you want to add or erase. OSD TVPC Setup TV/Cable Channel No Add/Erase Auto Search 8 MAIN MENU You can also use number buttons to select a desired channel number directly. 6 Press CH6 to highlight Add/Erase item.
Basic Operations Changing Channels Using the Channel Buttons (CH5 or CH6) Press the CH5 or CH6 to change channels. When you press the CH5 or CH6, the unit changes channels in sequence. You will see all the channels that the unit has memorized. You will not see channels that were erased. Direct Accessing Channels Press the number buttons to go directly to a channel.
Basic Operations (continued) Selecting Input Source Signal 1 Press the Source 2 Press CH5 or CH6 to select a desired input source. 3 Press Enter to confirm and the unit displays signal from the selected input source. button to access Source Select menu. Source Select VGA DVI RF Video1 Video2 SVideo YPbPr1 YPbPr2 VGA ---Select signal from VGA (15-pin D-sub) jack. DVI ----Select signal from DVI terminals. RF ------Select TV signal. Video1-------Select signal from AV1 IN terminals.
Setting Picture Customizing the Picture 1 Press Menu to display the menu main page. The picture menu page will be displayed automatically. 2 3 4 5 Press Enter to access the Picture submenu. MAIN MENU Picture Sound CH System Press CH5/6 to select the item you wish to change. Color Brightness Contrast Sharpness Tint OSD TVPC Setup Press VOL+/- to adjust the value of the item. Press Menu to exit.
Setting System Setting System In TV Mode Adjusting Screen Aspect 1 2 3 Press Menu to display the menu main page. 4 OSD Press Enter repeatedly to select a desired aspect ratio. You can select the image aspect ratio between 4:3, 16:9, Panorama and Zoom. TVPC 16:9 4:3 –– For 4:3 signal format. This mode displays a 4:3 picture at its standard 4:3 size Setup without any stretching. 16:9 –– For 16:9 signal format. This mode displays 16:9 aspect ratio picture.
Setting System (continued) Setting System In VGA Mode Changing the Position of Image The unit allows you to adjust the position of the screen if it is not well-aligned. 1 Press Menu to display the menu main page. 2 Press CH5/6 repeatedly to select System item. 3 Press Enter to access the submenu. 4 Press CH5/6 to select H position or V position item. 5 Press VOL+/- to adjust the value of the item until the screen is well-aligned.
Setting System (continued) Setting System In VGA Mode(continued) Adjusting Screen Aspect 1 Press Menu to display the menu main page. 2 Press CH5/6 repeatedly to select System item. 3 Press Enter to access the submenu. 4 Press CH5/6 repeatedly to highlight Aspect Ratio item. 5 Press Enter repeatedly to select 4:3 or 16:9. Note: You may quickly select the screen aspect by using the Screen button on the remote control.
Setting System (continued) Setting System In YPbPr Mode Adjusting Phase 1 Press Menu to display the menu main page. 2 Press CH5/6 repeatedly to select System item. 3 Press Enter to access the submenu. The Phase item will be highlighted automatically. 4 MAIN MENU Picture Sound CH System Phase Aspect Ratio N/R Default OSD TVPC Setup 40 Press VOL+/- repeatedly to adjust the value. Adjusting Screen Aspect 1 2 3 Press Menu to display the menu main page.
Setting System (continued) You must select DVI input source when you do the operations in DVI mode. As regards to the connection , Sound menu and OSD menu of DVI, you could refer to page 14 and page 28-29 of this manual. In DVI mode , CH menu displays grey and can't be selected. Setting System In DVI Mode Adjusting Screen Aspect 1 Press Menu to display the menu main page. 2 Press CH5/6 repeatedly to select System item. 3 Press Enter to access the submenu.
Setting Sound Customizing the Sound 1 Press Menu to display the menu main page. 2 3 Press CH5/6 repeatedly to select Sound item. 4 5 Press CH5/6 repeatedly to select the option items you want to adjust. MAIN MENU Picture Sound CH System Press Enter to access the submenu. OSD TVPC Setup Volume Bass Treble Balance Mute Speaker Head Phone 10 Press VOL+/- to adjust the value or Enter to toggle settings. Function Option Operation Range Adjusts volume value.
Adjusting On-Screen Display Adjusting OSD Position 1 2 3 4 5 Press Menu to display the menu main page. Press CH5/6 repeatedly to select OSD item. Press Enter to access the submenu. Press CH5/6 repeatedly to select H Position or V Position item. Press VOL+/- to adjust the OSD position. MAIN MENU Picture Sound CH System OSD TVPC Setup Language H Position V Position Halftone Zoom OSD off Default 10 Adjusting OSD Transparency 1 2 3 4 5 Press Menu to display the menu main page.
TVPC Operations Viewing the TVPC The TVPC function is available only when the main frame is in VGA/DVI mode (aspect ratio is 16:9) and the vertical frequency is 60 Hz. 1 Press Menu to display the menu main page. 2 Press CH5/6 repeatedly to select TVPC item. 3 Press Enter to access the submenu. The TVPC On/Off item will be highlighted automatically. 4 Press Enter to select On or Off.
TVPC Operations (continued) Changing the Position of the TVPC Frame 1 2 3 4 5 Press Menu to display the menu main page. MAIN MENU Picture Sound CH System Press CH5/6 repeatedly to select TVPC item. Press Enter to access the submenu. Press CH5/6 repeatedly to select H Position or V Position item. Press VOL+/- to adjust the TVPC frame position. TVPC On/Off Source H Position V Position Size PBP OSD TVPC Setup 10 Note: You can quickly adjust TVPC position by using the POS button.
Using Hotkeys Setting Sleep Timer Press the Sleep button repeatedly to set a sleep time to automatically turn off the unit. Each press of the button, the value changes as below. Off 5 minutes 10 minutes 15 minutes 30 minutes Sleep: 5 min. Setting Audio Mode Press the Stereo button repeatedly to select the audio mode between MONO, SAP and STEREO. Choose STEREO for channels that are broadcasting in stereo.
Viewing Closed Captions The unit decodes and displays the closed captions that are broadcast with certain TV shows. These captions are usually subtitles for the hearing impaired or foreign language translations. All VCRs record the closed caption signal from television programs, so home-recorded video tapes also provide closed captions. Most prerecorded commercial video tapes provide closed captions as well. Check for the closed caption symbol in your television schedule and on the tape’s packaging: .
Adjusting Child Lock Settings Child Lock This function allows TV programs to be restricted and TV usage to be controlled based on FCC data. It prevents children from watching violent or sexual scenes that may be harmful. Restriction of TV programs includes two ratings that contain information about the program: the MPAA rating and the TV Parental Guidelines. The MPAA rating is restricted by age. TV Parental Guidelines are restricted by age and content.
Adjusting Child Lock Settings (continued) [2] TV Rating Rating content based D L V S FV TV-Y (All children) TV-Y7 (Direct to Older Children) age TV-G (General Audience) based TV-PG (Parental Guidance Suggested) TV-14 (Parents Strongly Cautioned) TV-MA (Mature Audience Only) Content Rating can be set but this Rating is not normally broadcast by TV Station. Content Rating can be set.
Adjusting Child Lock Settings (continued) Turning Child Lock On or Off 1 2 3 4 5 Press the Menu button to display the menu main page.; Press CH5/6 repeatedly to select Setup item; Press Enter to access the submenu; Enter password with the number buttons. The default password is 1234, you can change the password by yourself. The unit allows you to access the Child Lock menu if you input the right password, or you will be denied. The Block On/Off item will be highlighted automatically.
Adjusting Child Lock Settings (continued) Adjusting Canadian English Rating MAIN MENU 1 From the Child Lock menu page, press CH5/6 repeatedly to select CA EngRateSys item. 2 3 Press Enter repeatedly to select a desired rating you want to block. Picture Sound CH System Press the Menu button to exit.
Troubleshooting Before calling for repair service, check the following items for possible remedies to the encountered symptoms. Symptoms Check item “Ghost” or double images ! This may be caused by obstruction to the antenna due to high rise buildings or hills. Using a highly directional antenna may improve the picture. No power ! Check that the AC power cord is plugged into the mains socket. Unplug the power cord, wait for 60 seconds.
Care and Maintenance LCD Display panel information Important Information Regarding Use of Video Games, Computers, Captions or Other Fixed Image Displays. The extended use of fixed image program material can cause a permanent "shadow image" on the LCD panel. This background image is viewable on normal programs in the form of a stationary fixed image. This type of irreversible LCD panel deterioration can be limited by observing the following steps: A.
Specification Type LCD TV Display Size diagonal 27" Display Feature LCD panel TFT-LCD Resolution 1280 x 720 Pixel Pitch 0.4665 mm Maximum Colors 16,777,216 Brightness 500 nit Contrast 500:1 Viewing Angle 170O/170O Response Time 25ms (Typ.
Specification (continued) Terminals Video In RF : TV/CATV 75ohms coaxial x 1 AV : RCA 75ohms composite video x 2 S-Video : 4-pin DIN x 1 D-Sub 15 x 1 DVI-Dx1 YPbPr/YCbCr (Support HDTV): RCA for DVD, STB x 2 Video Out RCA 75 ohms x 1 Audio In L/R RCA for AV x 2 Stereo mini phone Jack for PC x 1 Stereo mini phone Jack for DVI-D x 1 L/R RCA for YPbPr/YCbCr x 2 Audio Out L/R RCA for Video Out x 1 Headphone Jack : Stereo mini phone Jack x 1 Standard 1 User Manual 1 Remote Control Accessories 1 Power
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