TF-TV3207 32” Widescreen TFT LCD High-Definition Television Instruction Manual Please read this manual carefully before operation.
PRECAUTIONS For Customer Use: Enter below the serial number that is located on the rear of the unit. Retain this information for future reference. Model No. TF-TV3207 Serial No. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read Instructions: All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. 2. Retain Instructions: The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed Warnings: All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4. Follow Instructions: All operating and usage instructions should be followed. 5. Cleaning: Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 15. Outdoor Antenna Grounding: If an outside antenna is connected to the product, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 22. Replacement Parts: When replacement parts are required, be sure that your service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards. 23. Safety Check: Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to ensure that the product is in proper operating condition.
TABLE OF CONTENTS PRECAUTIONS.................................................................................................................................2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS..............................................................................................3 TABLE OF CONTENTS.......................................................................................................................6 FEATURES.................................................................................
TABLE OF CONTENTS PC VGA FUNCTION..................................................................................................................... 25 Basic Operation..............................................................................................................................25 System Setup Menu (PC Mode).....................................................................................................25 Picture Options Menu...............................................................
FEATURES • 32” Widescreen TFT LCD Color Display • Fast 8ms Pixel Response Time • ATSC and NTSC Tuner Receives HD and Regular TV Broadcasts • Native 720p Resolution (Accepts HDTV Signals up to 1080i) • HDMI Digital Connection for Perfect Digital AV Signal Transmission • HDCP Compliance for HDCP Content Support • Digital and Analog AV Connections for use with Home Theater Systems • 15-pin VGA Interface for use with Computer Systems • Full-Range Stereo Speakers (10W x 2) • Digital Comb Filte
PACKAGE CONTENTS Please make sure the following items are included with your LCD TV/monitor. If any items are missing, contact your local dealer. 2 3 1. TF-TV3207 2. Remote Control 3. AV Cable 4. AC Power Cord www.cobyusa.
LOCATION OF CONTROLS Front View 1. TFT LCD Display 2. Remote Sensor 3. Power Indicator 4. Stereo Speakers 1 2 3 4 Right Panel View 1. Mode/Enter Button 2. Menu Button 3. Channel Up Button 4. Channel Down Button 5. Volume Up Button 6. Volume Down Button 7.
LOCATION OF CONTROLS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 11 9 12 10 13 14 Rear Panel View 1. 15-pin D-sub VGA In (PC) 2. HDMI In (HDMI) 3. 3.5mm Audio In (PC Audio) Component 1 4. RCA Audio In (L/R): Use with Component Video 1 5. Component Video 1 In (Y, Cb/Pb, Cr/Pr) Component 2 6. RCA Audio In (L/R): Use with Component Video 2 7. Component Video 2 In (Y, Cb/Pb, Cr/Pr) AV Out 8. SPDIF Digital Audio Out 9. Composite Video Out 10. RCA Audio Out (L/R): AV In (S-Video, Video, DTV, TV) 11.
LOCATION OF CONTROLS Remote Control DTV Mode: Change the DTV broadcast language mode. 1. POWER Turn the TV On/Off. 2. MODE Change the Video Input mode (Component, TV, Composite Video, S-Video, VGA). 3. 4. NUMERIC KEYPAD Change the channel directly. Enter numeric input data. RETURN Return to the most recently viewed channel. 5. S.MODE Change the Sound (audio) mode. 6. P.MODE Change the Picture (image) mode. 7. Volume Up/Down / Adjust the Volume level. 8. Channel Up/Down Change the channel.
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GETTING STARTED Audio/Video Input Connections TV Antenna (DTV, TV) Connect TV sources to the Coaxial TV Antenna In jack. TV sources may include ATSC or NTSC cable/satellite lines, TV Tuner boxes, or Over-the-Air receiving antennas. You may use a 75 ohm coaxial cable to connect an outdoor antenna. DTV or TV Antenna Source (Cable/Satellite/Aerial) Composite Video or S-Video (Video, S-Video) The Composite Video and S-Video jacks of the TV are capable of accepting signals from standard video sources (e.g.
GETTING STARTED Component Video (Component 1, Component 2) The Component Video jacks of the TV are capable of accepting high-definition signals from standard video sources (e.g., cable/satellite boxes, DVD players, game consoles). • Component Video In (best quality). If the video source has Component Video output jacks (Y/Pb/Pr), use a component video cable (not supplied) to connect it to the input jacks on the rear panel of the TV. • RCA Stereo Audio.
GETTING STARTED 15-Pin D-Sub (PC) The VGA jack of the TV is capable of accepting high-definition signals from computers with a VGA output jack. • 15-Pin D-Sub (best quality). If the computer has a VGA output jack, use a VGA cable (not supplied) to connect it to the input jack on the rear panel of the TV. • 3.5mm Stereo Audio. If the computer has a 3.5mm Stereo output jack, use a 3.5mm male-tomale cable (not supplied) to connect it to the input jack on the rear panel of the TV.
GETTING STARTED Remote Control • Remove the battery compartment cover located on the rear of the remote control. Insert 2 x “AAA” batteries, making sure to match their polarities (+/-) to the markings on the inside of the compartment. Replace the cover. • To use the remote, point it at the remote sensor of the player. Operate the remote within 15 feet of the sensor and at an angle of ±30 degrees. • Batteries in the remote will last for approximately 6 months under normal use.
TV FUNCTION Basic Operation 1. Prepare the antenna and power connections (see the Getting Started section for details). 2. Press 3. Set your TV to the display the desired signal. 4. to turn the TV on. • Press • Press to change between AV Input or Output modes (Component 1, Component 2, AV Out, etc.). You should see the desired signal on-screen. to change between Digital TV tuning (ATSC) or Analog TV tuning (NTSC).
TV FUNCTION Audio Options Menu Item Description Effect Select an Audio Effect preset (Speed, Music, User, Standard, Movie). EQ120,500,1500, 5K, 10K Adjust the audio equalizer bands. Balance Adjust the channel balance of the audio mix. MTS Set the MTS (Multi-channel Television Sound) audio mode. S/PDIF Set the Digital Audio output mode (Dolby or PCM). Channel Options Menu Item Description TV Source Set the ATV (NTSC) tuning mode: AIR Cable (STD), Cable (HRC), Cable (IRC).
TV FUNCTION Time Options Menu Item Description Time Zone Select the OSD menu language Day Light Saving Toggle the automatic daylight savings time adjustment on or off. Sleep Set the Sleep Timer function. Favorite Channels List Press to access the Favorite Channels list. To save frequently accessed channels to the list: 1. Enter the System Setup menu (press 2. Enter the Channel Options menu and select “Favorites”. ). Channel ATV Source DTV Source Auto Program Favorites Fine Tune 3.
TV FUNCTION Parental Control (V-Chip Lock) Lock selected channels or program types to restrict access to objectionable content. To set the Parental Control options: The Parental Control menu is password-protected. When the Parental Control menu is selected: 1. Enter the System Setup menu (press ). 2. Enter the Setup Options menu and select “V-Chip”. 3. A Password Input screen will appear. Use the Numeric Keypad to enter the 4-digit password to access the V-Chip options..
TV FUNCTION Item Description Parental Lock Turn the Parental Lock controls On or Off. Clear All Remove current Parental Lock restrictions Parent Guide Set TV rating restrictions: TV-Y, TV-Y7, TV-G, TV-PG, TV-14, TV-MA. MPAA Set Movie rating restrictions: G, PG, PG13, R, NC17, X, NR. Change PIN Change the Parental Lock password. You will need to enter the old password first to access this option. DO NOT FORGET THE PASSWORD; this password cannot be reset.
AV FUNCTION Basic Operation Use the AV Input modes to view external video sources on the TV. Video sources may include satellite/cable boxes, DVD players, video game consoles, VCRs, DVRs, camcorders, and more. 1. Connect the external video source to the proper input jacks and prepare the power connections (see the Getting Started section for details). 2. Press 3. Set your TV to the display the desired signal. • to turn the TV on. Turn on the external video source.
AV FUNCTION Audio Options Menu Item Description Effect Select an Audio Effect preset (Speed, Music, User, Standard, Movie). EQ120, 500, 1500, 5K, 10K Adjust the audio equalizer bands. Balance Adjust the channel balance of the audio mix. MTS Set the MTS (Multi-channel Television Sound) audio mode. S/PDIF Set the Digital Audio output mode (Dolby or PCM).
PC VGA FUNCTION Basic Operation You can use this TV as a display monitor for a computer through a 15-pin D-Sub VGA connection. 1. With both the TV and computer off, prepare the VGA Input and power connections (see the Getting Started section for details). You will need to use an optional VGA cable. 2. Press 3. Press to set the TV to VGA mode. You should see the PC VGA video input signal on-screen. to turn the TV on. Turn on your PC.
PC VGA FUNCTION Audio Options Menu Item Description Effect Select an Audio Effect preset (Speed, Music, User, Standard, Movie). EQ120, 500, 1500, 5K, 10K Adjust the audio equalizer bands. Balance Adjust the channel balance of the audio mix. S/PDIF Set the Digital Audio output mode (Dolby or PCM). Setup Options Menu Item Description Language Select the OSD menu language Input Select the input mode: Video, S-Video, Component 1, Component 2, HDMI, PC, DTV, TV.
TROUBLESHOOTING If you have a problem with this TV, please read the troubleshooting guide below and check our website at www.cobyusa.com for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and firmware updates. If these resources do not resolve the problem, please contact Technical Support. COBY Electronics Technical Support Address: 56-65 Rust St. Maspeth, NY 11378 Hours: 8:00 AM–11:00 PM EST, seven days a week Phone: 718-416-3197 or 800-681-2629 Email: techsupport@cobyusa.com Web: www.cobyusa.
TROUBLESHOOTING The unit has malfunctioned. • Unplug the TV and let it rest for 30 minutes. Plug it back in; the restore function should reset the TV.
SPECIFICATIONS Display Type 32” Widescreen TFT LCD Display Resolution 1366 x 768 Display Contrast 1600:1 Brightness 500 cd/m2 Pixel Pitch 0.1455mm (H) x 0.4365mm (V) Pixel Response Time 8ms TV System ATSC, NTSC-M Antenna Impedance 75Ω unbalanced Audio/Video Input HDMI-HDCP 15-pin D-Sub (PC VGA) + 3.
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