TFT-LCD TELEVISION OWNER`S MANUAL MODEL: L42A9-AK L42A9 +-AK L46A9-AK L32A9-Ak Please READ this manual carefully before operating your TV, and retain it for future reference.
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CONTENT BEFORE OPERATING Warning..............................................................................................................1 Important Safety Instructions..............................................................................2 Buttons and interface location........................................................................... 4 Remote controller...............................................................................................7 Remote controller key function.......
Warning WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. *To avoid electric hazards, it is strongly suggested that the back cover not be opened, as there is no any accessory inside the casing. *If necessary, please contact authorized after-sales services.
Important Safety Instructions The product should be tightly fixed to avoid drop damages and even fire. To avoid fire hazards, do not use this product under direct sunlight or closely to heat sources. Do not locate the product close to water or oil, which may cause fire hazards. Unplug the power supply and antenna of the product when there is a rainstorm, especially Thunderstorm.
Important Safety Instructions Don't use or store inflammable materials near the product to avoid explosion or fire hazards. Don't place the product in a humid area to avoid fire hazards. The antenna of the product should be away from electric cable to avoid electric shocks. Never touch the plug when your hand is wet as this might cause electric shocks. Always make sure that the televisionis well plugged as poor electric connection might cause fire.
Buttons and interface location - This is a simplified representation of front panel. - Here shown may be somewhat different from your TV. Front panel Control Buttons and functions 1 Channel number increase and decrease. 2 Volume decrease: for lowering the volume or adjusting the menu. Volume increase: for enhancing the volume or adjusting the menu. 3 TV/AV button 4 Menu button 5 Power and indicator: for turning on or off the power supply.
Buttons and interface location Rear panel Control L42A9-AK L42A9+-AK L32A9-AK USB Socket VIDEO Input Connects the video signal from a video device. VIDEO AUDIO Input connect to hear stereo sound from an external device. L AUDIO R Switch power on/off Power Cord Socket This TV operates on AC power. The voltage is indicated on the specifications page. Never attempt to operate the TV on DC power POWER External Speaker (8 ohm Output) Connect to optional external speaker(s).
Buttons and interface location Rear panel Control L46A9-AK Switch power on/off Power Cord Socket This TV operates on AC power. The voltage is indicated on the specifications page. Never attempt to operate the TV on DC power External Speaker (8 ohm Output) Connect to optional external speaker(s). DVD/DTV Input (Component ) Connect a component video/audiodevice to these jacks. EXT Subwoofer: Subwoofer audio output terminal.
Remote controller Battery loading 1.Slide open the cover of the battery compartment on the back of the remote controller. 2.Load two 7# (AAA)alkaline batteries in the compartment. (plus and minus poles to respective mark) 3.Replace the cover of the battery compartment. 1 2 3 Precautions As strong light may interfere the signals, change your position to operate the remote controller if the television cannot be turned on or off as you expect. Make sure that two AA alkaline batteries are loaded.
Remote controller key function POWER Turns your TV or any other programmed equipment on or off, depending on mode. Information display Display of current channel signals, program and systems Picture still Nicam select button DISPLAY MUTE Switches the sound on or off. S-Video mode select S-Video or AV. POWER STILL MUTE I/II PIC.SIZE TV/AV S-VIDEO DVD/DTV PC/HDMI TV/VIDEO OK button VOLUME UP/DOWN Increases/decreases the sound level. Q.
Effective range of remote controller Effective range above 20 20 below left 45 45 front DISPLAY right 8m POWER STILL MUTE I/II PIC.SIZE TV/AV S-VIDEO DVD/DTV PC/HDMI Q.VIEW OK CH+ VOL- MENU VOL+ CHS SM PSM 1 5 6 7 8 9 -/-PIP 3 2 4 0 ZOOM/MOVE SWAP SCAN CH.EDIT SHUTTLE SLEEP H.LOCK TIME.SKIP USB RETURN ENTER ZOOM HELP Ensure the remote controller is pointed toward the remote controller windows on the display.
External Equipment Connections - Antenna or Cable Service without a Cable Box Connections - For optimum picture quality, adjust antenna direction if needed. outdoor antenna Antenna input 75 standard coaxial type ANT IN 300 75 coaxial cable twin-lead cable Plug (additional purchase) Antenna adapter Note * It is recommended that you'd better use 75 coaxial cable to remove the disturbance caused by airwave. * Don't bind antenna cable and electric wire together.
External Equipment Connections DVD setup How to connect 1. Connect the DVD video outputs (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr) to the COMPONENT (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr) INPUT jacks on the TV and connect the DVD audio outputs to the AUDIO INPUT jacks on the TV, as shown in the figure. 2. If your DVD only has an S-Video output COMPONENT IN jack, connect this to the S-VIDEO input on the TV and Connect the DVD audio outputs to the AV IN jacks on the TV, as shown in the figure.
External Equipment Connections PC setup How to connect 1. Use the TV`s VGA IN or HDMI (Digital Visual Interface) IN port for video connections, depending on your PC connector. If the graphic card on the PC does not output analog and digital RGB simultaneously, connect only one of either VGA IN or HDMI INPUT to display the PC on the TV.
External Equipment Connections - The following chart illustrates only, please with your kind is purchased. L42A9-AK L42A9+-AK Loudhailer Connect Loudhailer 1. Face the LCD screen upside down on a clean blanket or a bracket and pay attention not to indent the casing. Lay the two speaker aside of the LCD. 2. Lay a nnectent bracket on the speaker and hind rind, Fix the screws to the speaker and hind rind. 3.
External Equipment Connections - The following chart illustrates only, please with your kind is purchased. L46A9-AK Loudhailer Connect Loudhailer 1. Face the LCD screen upside down on a clean blanket or a bracket and pay attention not to indent the casing. Lay the two speaker aside of the LCD. 2. Lay a nnectent bracket on the speaker and hind rind, Fix the screws to the speaker and hind rind. 3.
External Equipment Connections Connecting Headphones You can connect a set of headphones to your set if you wish to watch a TV programme without disturbing the other people in the room. Plug a set of headphones into the 3.5mm mini-jack socket on the rear panel of the set. ANT IN Note Prolonged use of headphones at a high volume may damage your hearing. You will not receive sound from the speakers when you connect headphones to the system.
Switching ON/OFF the TV set In the manual, the OSD (on screen display) may be different from your TV`s because it is just an example to help you with the TV operation. Power ON/OFF Switching ON/OFF the TV set 1 Please press down the power switch to switch on AC power supply and the power indicator will light . 2 If the indicator is lighting in red, press POWER button on the remote control again. 3 If you want to exchange to standing by status, please press down POWER button on the remote controller.
Select input modes Choose the input source TV/AV S-VIDEO DVD/DTV PC/HDMI If you hope to enjoy the picture from the external input source, before to select the source, you need to connect the devices, otherwise, when you select the source, the none or no signal will appears on the screen. Press TV/AV button on remote Source controller, the menu appears on the screen. Then press CH+/- to select the TV item, and press VOL+/- to ensure it. TV: the input source from ANT IN terminal output.
Searching Channel This TV set has three methods to set channels, which are respectively full automatic, manual search fine tune. In this section, how to use the remote control to set channel is explained. You can also use buttons on the TV set to set channel. Full automatic search mode Automatic search 1 Press the MENU button and VOL+/- button, till tuning menu Q.VIEW OK the screen. CH+ VOL- MENU shown on the right display on Color Sys. Sound Sys.
Searching Channel Manual search Manual search 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 Press the CH+/- buttons or the PROGRAM NUMBER 0-9 button to choose desired channels regard channel 1 as example 0 2 Press the MENU button and Q.VIEW OK CH+ VOL- MENU VOL+/- button, till the TUN. menu shown on the right display on the screen. Color Sys. Sound Sys. Manual Search Store Program Fine Tune Skip Auto Search Prog. Switch Auto D/K --49.
Watching TV Program You can watch TV program in a presetting channel. Watching TV program To select the TV mode TV/AV S-VIDEO DVD/DTV PC/HDMI Before watching TV program, you may ensure your TV in TV mode. Press TV/AV button to select TV mode. 1 2 3 How to select the desired program 4 5 6 1 Using "Program number" buttons. 7 8 9 0 Directly enter the channel number with the numeric keypad on the remote control.
Watching TV Program continued Watching TV program If the color of some channel is abnormal Q.VIEW OK CH+ VOL- MENU VOL+ CH- Color Sys. Sound Sys. Manual Search Store Program Fine Tune Skip Auto Search Prog. Switch Auto D/K --49.75MHz Off A B C If picture color is abnormal S SM PSM Usually this should be set in the auto position. However if the color displayed on the screen are incorrect, you can manually select the correct color system.
Watching TV Program continued Watching TV program Prog. Switch 1 . Press MENU Q.VIEW OK CH+/-and VOL+/- button, till the TUN. menu shown on the right will display on the screen. 2 . Press CH-/+ button to select CH+ Color Sys. Sound Sys. Manual Search Store Program Fine Tune Skip Auto Search Prog. Switch Auto D/K --49.75MHz Off Prog.Switch. A B C VOL- MENU VOL+ 3.
Picture Control Functions Multiple picture modes How to select picture modes Q.VIEW OK Press the PSM button to select the CH+ VOL- MENU You can quickly select the desired picture mode from three preset modes and one customized mode. VOL+ PIC. Mode desired picture quality. Four kinds Bright of picture modes (i.e., "Normal", S SM PSM Normal "Soft", "Personal", "Bright" ) CH- Soft can be selected in turn.
Picture Control Functions Multiple picture modes DNR( Digital Noise Reduction) Automatically filters out and reduces the image noise and improves picture quality when receiving weak video signals. Q.VIEW OK CH+ VOL- MENU VOL+ Picture menu, press CH+/- button to select "DNR" item. 2 Press VOL+ to enter CHPSM 1 After calling up the S SM the list. Select Off , Auto, Weak , Medium or Strong according to the image noise.
Sound Control Functions Multiple sound modes How to choose sound mode Q.VIEW OK Press the SSM button to select the CH+ VOL- MENU SOU. Mode desired sound quality. Four kinds VOL+ of sound modes (i.e., , Personal Theater CH- Music Standard , ,and ) can be selected in turn.
Sound Control Functions (Continue) Balance This will adjust the output of the right and left speakers to obtain the best stereo reproduction for your listening position. Q.VIEW OK CH+ VOL- MENU VOL+ CHPSM S SM The intermediate value is 0. When indication value of Balance increases toward+50, sound of the right and left speaker becomes stronger and weaker, respectively. When indication value of Balance decreases toward -50, sound of the right and left speaker becomes weaker and stronger.
Mute How to eliminate sound MUTE When you need to pay attention to surrounded sounds, or there is a telephone calling you or there are some guests visiting you, the sound elimination (mute) function is very convenient. 1 Press the MUTE button on the remote control and "MUTE" type face will display on the lower part of the screen. At this time, the sound of the TV set is turned off. Mute 2 If you want to recover the sound, press the MUTE button again or directly press the VOL-/+ buttons.
Time Functions Clock setting and timer on/off functions Clock setting Q.VIEW OK 1 CH+ VOL- MENU VOL+ CHPSM The clock will only work if the TV set is turned on or in standby. When the set is disconnect from the power supply or is turned off by the main power on the rear panel, the clock loses power and will need to be reset when the power is reconnected. Press MENU button and VOL+/button, and the TIME menu display on the Screen.
Time Functions Remind Time and Remind Program setting How to use the remind time and program Program remind timer, that displays an on-screen reminder prompt, when a program on a different channel is due to start. Q.VIEW OK CH+ VOL- MENU VOL+ 1 Press MENU and VOL+/button to call up the TIME menu on the screen. CHPSM S SM 2 Press CH+/- buttons to select "Remind Time", then press VOL -/+ buttons to select hour or minute position; then press the digital to set the value of hour or minute.
Function menu It is possible to select language, OSD transparency, menu timeout, calendar, 3A optimize, time skip. Function menu operation 1 . Press MENU and VOL+/- Q.VIEW OK button to enter the FUN. Menu. 2 . Press CH+/- to select desired item. 3 . Press VOL+/- button to adjust the values level. 4 . Press menu to exit.
Adjust menu 1 . Press MENU and VOL+/- button to enter the Q.VIEW OK CH+ VOL- MENU ADJ. menu. 2 . Press CH+/- to select desired item. 3 . Press VOL+/- button to adjust the values level. 4 . Press menu to exit. VOL+ Display Mode Normal Adjust RGB Default Auto Sync. Color Temperature Normal Black Stretch On A B C CHPSM Display Mode S SM Repeat step 2 and 3 to set the Display Mode.
Adjust menu In VGA and HDMI input mode, H-Position and V-Position can be adjusted to eliminate transverse line interference and decentered picture. PC setting PC setting TV/AV S-VIDEO DVD/DTV PC/HDMI Press PV/HDMI button to select PC or HDMI mode. 1 Press MENU button and VOL+/VOL- button , till the ADJ. Menu display on the screen. 2 Press CH+/- buttons to select the item to be adjusted, then press VOL+/- buttons to adjust. Display Mode Q.VIEW OK Only be adjustable in the VGA/HDMI mode.
Adjust menu In VGA and HDMI input mode, H-Position and V-Position can be adjusted to eliminate transverse line interference. (Continue) PC setting 1 Press CH+/- buttons to Q.VIEW OK CH+ VOL- MENU select RGB, then press VOL/+ buttons to enter the sub menu. VOL+ Display Mode RGB Default Auto Sync. Color Temperature 2 Press CH+/- buttons to CHPSM S SM Normal Adjust Black Stretch select the desired item, press VOL+/- button to adjust.
Lock setup How to use the password function The television has the function of security default lock. Password needs to be entered when the program lock mode is to be set. Press H.LOCK button, Password will appear on the screen. The initial password of the television is 0000 and security default password is 9443. then enter Lock Set menu.(as follow) LOCK SET SHUTTLE SLEEP H.LOCK TIME.SKIP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Password Tuning Lock Preset Prog. Prog.
Lock setup Tuning Lock SHUTTLE SLEEP H.LOCK TIME.SKIP Press CH+/- to select Tuner Lock and VOL+/- to set On/ Off. (To set On, some operation such as search will be not available. When enter the TUN. menu, Tuner Lock will be on the screen, and the time will be the same with the main menu if no operation. If you want to operate TUN. menu, you need to enter the Lock menu to set Tuner Lock Off or operate Clear Lock. Preset Prog. Q.VIEW OK Prog Set is opted for setting up start channel.
Lock setup Child Lock Q.VIEW OK CH+ VOL- MENU VOL+ CHPSM Press CH+/- button to select Child Lock. Press VOL+/- button to set On or Off mode. If lock on mode is set, Child Lock is in activated automatically. In such case, if Child Lock button (button on the television) is pressed, the screen will display Child Lock, which can be erased by press of EXIT button. 5 seconds later after the latest press, the screen display will disappear automatically.
Others functions Nicam Sleep display functions NICAM Press the I/II button will result in fast swap of NICAM function of current program. Display function DISPLAY Press the DISPLAY button, then the channel number and system will be displayed on the screen. Press the DISPLAY button again, it is disappear. 3 AUTO B/G Sleep Sleep The TV set will switch automatically to standby at the preset time with the SLEEP time on. You may set the sleep time.
Others functions Scan Shuttle functions Scan Scan 1 If you want to select a desirable program, you may scan all the TV programs in memory. You can simply press Scan button to do this. Press scan button once, there are nice pictures on the screen, press Scan button again, there are sixteen pictures on the screen to scan. 2 If you want to stop the function during auto tunning, simply press Scan button again. Shuttle function Shuttle function enables quick swap to setting program.
Stream media broadcast system Stream media play prepare 1. Supporting equipment 1.Equipment supporting Mass and Storage agreements include USB, mobile hard disk, card reader, some MP3 and digital camera. 2.Equipment supporting PTP agreement includes some digital camera. 2. 1 Supporting media: picture, music, MPEG4, MPEG2 and MPEG1; Supporting file format *.Avi, *.DIVX, *.MPEG,*.DAT, *.MP3, *.WHA, *.JPG and *.JPEG.
Stream media broadcast system Stream media system setup Note: Memory cards or USB devices are not supplied with this TV. USB setup 1 Insert USB in the card slots at the right side the TV. 2 Insert it to be clicked in. 3 Press USB button on the remote controller to enter the stream media system. AAA Multimedia Player Card USB File copy SETUP CARD setup Remove USB This TV is Compatible with the card of SD/MMC/CF/MS/SM format.
Stream media broadcast system Removing USB device 1 Press or to select Remove USB, and press ENTER button to ensure it. 2 press EXIT button to exit menu. 3 Remove the memory card/USB device. 4 If to remove the card device, press EXIT button to return to the main menu, and remove the card. AAA Multimedia Player Card USB File Copy SETUP Remove USB Press ENTER key to remove USB devices Card data protection - Do not remove the card/USB device when the content is being read or when browsing.
Stream media broadcast system To start the media play 1 . Press USB button to enter media play system. 2 . Press or button to select the desired option. DISPLAY POWER STILL MUTE I/II PIC.SIZE 3 . Press ENTER button to enter desired option. AAA Multimedia Player Card USB File Copy SETUP TV/AV S-VIDEO DVD/DTV PC/HDMI Q.VIEW OK 4 . Press RETURN to return the Remove USB Press ENTER key to play this devices previous menu.
Stream media broadcast system To select stream media broadcast system DISPLAY POWER STILL MUTE I/II PIC.SIZE TV/AV S-VIDEO DVD/DTV PC/HDMI 1 . Press or button to select "card"or "USB". (The device be inserted and identified). AAA Multimedia Player Card USB 2 . Press ENTER button to File Copy enter adjusted option. SETUP Remove USB Q.VIEW OK Press ENTER key to play this devices CH+ VOL- MENU VOL+ S SM PSM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ZOOM/MOVE -/-- SWAP SCAN CH.EDIT SHUTTLE SLEEP H.
Stream media broadcast system To enjoy music 1 . Press or button to select Picture button to select "Music" option. DISPLAY POWER 2 . Press ENTER button to enter play menu. STILL MUTE I/II PIC.SIZE TV/AV S-VIDEO DVD/DTV PC/HDMI Q.VIEW OK CH+ VOL- MENU Picture Movie Music Music and Pic 3 . Press or button to select Picture button to select desired music, and then press ENTER button to play music. VOL+ AAA Multimedia Player The day went away .
Stream media broadcast system To play Movie 1 . Press or button to select "Movie" option. DISPLAY POWER STILL MUTE I/II PIC.SIZE 2 . Press ENTER to enter play menu. TV/AV S-VIDEO DVD/DTV PC/HDMI Q.VIEW OK CH+ VOL- MENU 4. On screen display, press S SM PSM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ZOOM/MOVE -/-- Picture Movie Music Music and Pic VOL+ CH- PIP 3 . Press again or button to select desired music, and press again ENTER button to play it. AAA Multimedia Player SWAP SCAN CH.
Stream media broadcast system To select the Music and PIC item DISPLAY POWER STILL MUTE I/II PIC.SIZE TV/AV S-VIDEO DVD/DTV PC/HDMI Q.VIEW OK CH+ VOL- MENU VOL+ 1 . Press or button to select "Music and Pic" option, and press ENTER button to enter menu. AAA Multimedia Player 2 . Press or to select desired file, and press button to ensure it. ( to cancel). Repeat step 2 to select more file, and press ENTER button to enter play menu.
Stream media broadcast system Copy file function 1 . Press or to select "File Copy" item. DISPLAY AAA Multimedia Player POWER STILL MUTE I/II PIC.SIZE 2 . Press ENTER button to enter Card the copy menu. USB TV/AV S-VIDEO DVD/DTV PC/HDMI File Copy 3 . Press ENTER button to Q.VIEW OK CH+ VOL- MENU VOL+ CH- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ZOOM/MOVE -/-- SWAP SCAN CH.EDIT SHUTTLE SLEEP H.LOCK TIME.
Stream media broadcast system To select language 1 . Press or "SETUP " item. DISPLAY STILL MUTE I/II to select POWER 2 . Press ENTER button to enter Card PIC.SIZE the SETUP menu, File Copy 3 .and press again ENTER Q.VIEW CH+ VOL- MENU VOL+ CHS SM PSM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ZOOM/MOVE -/-PIP USB SETUP Remove USB TV/AV S-VIDEO DVD/DTV PC/HDMI OK AAA Multimedia Player Press ENTER button to SETUP menu button to enter language option. 4 .
Specifications L42A9-AK/L42A9 +-AK L46A9-AK/L32A9-AK 1366X768(Dot) 1366X768(Dot) ~150-240V , 50/60Hz PAL, SECAM, AV NTSC 75 ohm External Antenna Impedance Storage Temperature Storage Humidity -20 5% 45 90%, non-condensing Unit Size: WxDxH) Unit weight L42A9-AK 1275mmX152mmX740mm Speaker included 27Kg L42A9 +-AK 1275mmX152mmX740mm Speaker included 27Kg L46A9-AK 1138mmX370mmX830mm Stand and Speaker included 37Kg L32A9-AK 1010mmX300mmX605mm Stand and Speaker included 29Kg 49
Maintenance - Early malfunctions can be prevented. Careful and regular cleaning can extend the amount of time you will have your new TV. Be sure to turn the power off and unplug the power cord before you begin any cleaning. Cleaning the Screen 1 . Here`s a great way to keep the dust off your screen for a while. Wet a soft cloth in a mixture of lukewarm water and a little fabric softener or dish washing detergent. Wring the cloth until it`s almost dry, and then use it to wipe the screen. 2 .
Troubleshooting For the sake of time and cost, it is strongly recommended that you check out the problem by yourself according to the instructions listed hereunder before contacting the after-sales service for technical assistance. Problem No picture, no sound Possible remedies Turn on the power supply; Properly plug the TV set to the power socket; Check to see if the power cable of other appliance is plugged in the TV set. Make sure that the power cable of the TV set is properly connected.
