LCD TV Operating Manual LC-20H3S Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the manual completely. Please keep this manual for future reference.
Table of Contents Important Safety Precautions..........................................................................................................................1 Preparations....................................................................................................................................................3 Using the Remote Control .....................................................................................................................3 Batteries for the Remote Control ...
Table of Contents (continued) Setting System ..............................................................................................................................................19 Setting Blue Screen Background ..........................................................................................................19 Setting Color and Sound System..........................................................................................................19 Setting Scart Output ......................
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) 15. 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 in serious personal injuries as well as damage to the product. When mounting the product on a wall, be sure to follow the manufacturer’s instructions.
Preparations Using the Remote Control
Preparations (continued) Power connection Household power outlet Plug into AC outlet. AC cord AC adapter Connect to the DC input socket of the product. Be sure to insert plug into the end fully and confirm it is reliable 1. Connecting the female plug to the AC socket on AC adapter. 2. Connecting the AC adapter to the DC power input of the set. 3. Connecting the male plug to the wall outlet as illustrated. Note:
Identification of Controls Main unit (front view) Control Panel SOURCE MENU Menu Select Input Signal Speaker CH CH VOL VOL Channel Down/Up POWER Power On/ Standby Volume Down/Up Speaker Remote Sensor Power Indicator A yellow indicator lights when the power is on and a red indicator lights when in the standby mode. 1. SOURCE To access the SOURCE select menu 2. MENU Press this button to access the MENU main page. 3. CH +/Change the TV channel.
Identification of Controls (continued) Main unit (rear view) 1 2 DC 12V VGA 3 PC - AUDIO S-VIDEO 4 VIDEO L AUDIO R AV2 IN 5 PHONE 6 VIDEO L AUDIO R 7 8 AV1 (SCART) AV OUT RF 1. DC POWER input Connect to the DC output of the Power Adapter. 2. VGA input /Audio in Connect to the VGA/audio output 3.5mm jacks on your PC. 3. S-Video input Receive a S-Video signal from external source such as VCR or DVD player. 4.
Identification of Controls (continued) Remote Control 1 10 2 3 11 4 5 12 13 6 7 14 15 8 9 Flip the cover, open in the direction of the arrow. 7 1. POWER Turn the unit on or standby 2. CH+/-,VOL+/CH+/- ---Use to switch channels; To display previous/next page (Teletext) VOL+/----Use to adjust volume; In MENU operation, use CH+/- to select item and VOL+/- to adjust selected item 3. MENU To access the MENU main page 4.
Identification of Controls (continued) Remote Control 16 17 22 23 19 24 25 26 20 27 21 28 18 16. SCALER MODE To select screen aspect ratio 17. HEADPHONE To load preset sound settings for headphone 18. REVEAL To display hidden information such as solutions to riddles and puzzles. (Teletext) 19. REAL CLOCK To access real time quickly without entering teletext 20. INDEX To display index page (Teletext) 21. MIX To superimpose text on a TV picture (Teletext) 22. POS To quickly select OSD position 23.
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 to avoid any issues.
Connections (continued) Connect Audio/Video inputs (AV2 IN) Interface on the rear of the Unit DC 12V VGA PC - AUDIO S-VIDEO PHONE L AUDIO R VIDEO AV2 IN Y S-Video cable or W VIDEO AV1 (SCART) L AUDIO R R Y Video Audio cable cable W R Y W RF AV OUT Yellow (VIDEO) White (AUDIO L/MONO) Red (AUDIO R ) R Examples of external devices that can be connected DVD player VCR Video Camera Home video game system The unit provides Audio/Video inputs for you to connect external devices such
Connections (continued) Connect a PC Interface on the rear of the Unit DC 12V VGA PC - AUDIO S-VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R PHONE VIDEO AV2 IN VGA cable L AUDIO R AV1 (SCART) RF AV OUT Audio cable 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 3.5mm jack on the unit. To Watch the PC screen 1. Turn on your LCD TV , press Source button on the remote control. 2.
Connections (continued) Connect a VCR for recording Interface on the rear of the Unit DC 12V VGA PC - AUDIO S-VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R PHONE W R RF AV OUT Y Y AV1 (SCART) L AUDIO R VIDEO AV2 IN W Video cable Yellow (VIDEO) White (AUDIO L/MONO) Red (AUDIO R ) Y 21-pin Euro-SCART connector R Audio cable W R VCR for recording ANT OUT AV OUT VIDEO L AUDIO R S - VIDEO ANT IN AV IN VIDEO L AUDIO R Rear of the VCR How to connect: Connect the Audio/Video cables between the Audio (L/R)
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. button on the remote control to Note:
Memorizing the Channels Your LCD TV can memorize and store all of the available channels. After the available channels are memorized, use CH+/to scan through the available channels. Storing Channels in Memory Automatically 1 2 3 4 5 6 Press MENU to display the menu main page. Press VOL+/- repeatedly to display Search Channel Number menu page. 1 Add/Erase ADD ERASE Search Control French Other Hand Search Press CH+/- repeatedly to select Search Control item.
Memorizing the Channels (continued) Manual Fine Tuning 1 Press MENU to display the menu main page. Channel Number 2 Press VOL+/- repeatedly to display Search 3 Press CH+/- repeatedly to select Fine tune item. 4 Press VOL+/- to fine tune till the best possible picture and sound are obtained. menu page.
Basic Operations Changing Channels Using the Channel Buttons (CH+ or CH- ) Press the CH+ or CH- to change channels. When you press the CH+ or CH-, 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 or unavailable. Direct Accessing Channels Press the number buttons to go directly to a channel. To select a one-digit channel: Input the channel using the 0-9 number button directly.
Basic Operations (continued) Select Input Source Signal Using the Source 1 Press the Source button SOURCE button to access SOURCE menu. 2 Press CH+ or CH- to select a desired input signal source. 3 Press VOL+ to confirm or wait for a moment, the unit display signal from the selected input source. TV AV1 AV2 SVIDEO D-Sub D-Sub TV ---------Select TV signal. AV1--------Select signal from AV1 input (21-pin EURO-SCART) AV2--------Select signal from AV2 input terminals.
Setting Picture Customizing the Picture 1 2 3 4 Press MENU to display the menu main page. If the Picture menu does not display, press VOL+/- repeatedly to display Picture menu page. Press CH+/- to select the item you wish to change. brightness 50 contrast 50 color 16 sharpness 16 tint -10 Press VOL+/- to adjust the value of the item.
Setting System Setting Blue Screen Background 1 2 3 4 Press MENU to display the menu main page. Blue Screen Off Scaler Mode Fill All Video Standard Auto Audio Standard B/G Sleep Time 0 minutes Scart Ouput Monitor Blue Screen Off Scaler Mode Fill All Video Standard Auto Audio Standard B/G Sleep Time 0 minutes Scart Output Monitor With the unit working in AV mode, press MENU to display the menu main page.
Timer Function Setting Sleep Time Using the Menu 1 2 3 4 Press MENU to display the menu main page. Press VOL+/- to display System menu page. Press CH+/- repeatedly to select Sleep Time item. Blue Screen Off Scaler Mode Fill All Video Standard Auto Audio Standard B/G Sleep Time 30 minutes Scart Output Monitor Sleep Time 30 minutes Press VOL+/- to set a proper sleep time. The Sleep Time can be selected between 0, 10, 20, 30, 60, 90, 120, 180 and 240 minutes.
OSD Settings Setting OSD Position 1 2 3 4 Press MENU to display the menu main page. Language OSD Position Press VOL+/- repeatedly to display OSD Settings menu page. OSD Background opaque OSD Timeout translucent 10 seconds Press CH+/- repeatedly to select OSD Position item. Press VOL+/- to select a proper OSD position. Note: You can quickly select OSD position by using the POS button. Setting OSD Background 1 2 3 4 Press MENU to display the menu main page.
Setting Sound Adjusting Sound Settings 1 Press MENU to display the menu main page. 2 Press VOL+/- repeatedly to display Audio 3 Press CH+/- to select item you are going to change. 4 Press VOL+/- to adjust the value of the item. menu page. Bass 0 Treble 0 Balance 0 Stereo Mono VBE Spatial On Off On Off Adjustment item Choice/Value range Bass -10 – 10 Adjusting Bass sound effect. Treble -10 – 10 Adjusting Treble sound effect.
Setting Sound (continued) NICAM Broadcast Selection This enables the selection of the reception mode when receiving a NICAM signal. To let you enjoy NICAM broadcasting, this LCD TV set receives NICAM system stereo, bilingual, and monaural broadcasts. Stereo When the LCD TV set is receiving a stereo broadcast. • Each time you press STEREO , the mode changes between “NICAM Stereo” and “Mono”. • When “Mono” is selected, the TV sound is output monaurally.
Setting Sound (continued) IGR (German stereo system) Broadcasts This enables the selection of the reception mode when receiving an IGR signal. To let you enjoy IGR broadcasting, this LCD TV set receives IGR system stereo and bilingual broadcasts. Stereo FM Stereo When the LCD TV set is receiving a stereo broadcast. • Each time you press STEREO , the mode changes between “FM Stereo” and “Mono”. • When “Mono” is selected, the TV sound is output monaurally.
Adjustment in VGA Mode With working in VGA mode, this unit allows you to perform several adjustments. Customizing the Picture 1 Press MENU to display the Picture menu main page. If the Picture menu does not display, press VOL+/- repeatedly to display Picture menu page. 2 3 4 brightness 50 contrast 50 5000K 7300K 9300K user customer temp setting color temp Press CH+/- to select the item you wish to change. Press VOL+/- to adjust the value of the item. Press MENU to exit.
Adjustment in PC (VGA) Mode (continued) Changing the Position of Image After connecting the unit to your PC, adjust the position of the screen if it is not well-aligned. 1 2 3 4 Press MENU to display the menu main page. Press VOL+/- repeatedly to display Screen menu page. h position 50 v position 50 phase 16 frequency 900 h position 50 v position 50 phase 16 frequency 900 Press CH+/- to select h position or v position item.
Teletext What is Teletext? Teletext broadcasts pages of information and entertainment to specially equipped television sets. Your System receives Teletext signals broadcast by a TV network, and decodes them into graphical format for viewing. News, weather and sports information, stock exchange prices and programme previews are among the many services available. Teletext mode TELETEXT Teletext is turned on/off with the button on the remote control unit.
Troubleshooting Before calling for repair service, check the following items for possible remedies to an encountered symptom. 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.
Specifications Type LCD TV Display Size diagonal 20 ” Display Feature LCD panel TFT-LCD Resolution 800 x600 Pixel Pitch 0.51mm x 0.
Dimensional Drawings 637 444 380 71 178 192 330 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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