LCD Colour Television OWNER’S MANUAL Please read this manual carefully before operating your set. Retain it for future reference. Record model number and serial number of the set. See the label attached on the back cover and quote this information to your dealer when you require service.
Contents Installation 3 Location and function of controls 4 Remote control Internal generator charge / Front/Side panel / Back panel Basic operation 8 On and off / Programme selection Volume adjustment Quick view / Mute function On screen language selection ON SCREEN Menus 9 Menu selection STATION Menu 10 Auto programme tuning Manual programme tuning Assigning a station name/Fine tuning Programme edit Favourite programme/Calling the programme table PICTURE Menu 15 PSM (Picture Status Memory) Picture adjustm
Installation Power This set operates on an AC mains supply, the voltage is as indicated on the label on the back cover. Never apply DC power to the set. In the event of thunderstorms or powercuts, please pull out the aerial and mains plugs. a. Open the back panel cover. b. After connecting the power cord to the set, connect the power cord to an AC mains. c. Fix cables with the supplied cable tie after collecting connected cables. d. Pull the cables through the hole on the set. e. Close the back panel cover.
Location and function of controls All the functions can be controlled with the remote control. Some functions can also be adjusted with the buttons on the side panel of the set. Remote Control 1. POWER Switches the set on from standby or off to standby. 2. TV/AV Selects TV, AV, S-Video, Component1, Component2, RGB PC, DVI PC modes. switches the set on from standby. 1 2 3 4 TV/AV MODE INPUT ARC POWER 3. INPUT Selects TV, AV, S-Video, Component1, Component2, RGB PC, DVI PC modes. MUTE 4.
Location and function of controls 14. MODE Selects the remote operating mode: TV, VCR, DVD, CABLE, STB or AUDIO. Select other operating modes, for the remote to operate external devices. 15. MUTE Switches the sound on or off. 16. Q.VIEW Returns to the previously viewed programme. Selects a favorite programme. 17. SSM (Sound Status Memory) Recalls your preferred sound setting. 18. PIP BUTTONS PIP/POP/PBP Switches the sub picture select PIP, POP, PBP or off modes.
Location and function of controls Front / Side panel PR 6 VOL 5 OK 4 MENU 3 TV 2 l AV /l ON/OFF 1 8 7 l 1. / l (ON / OFF) Switches the set on or off. 2. TV / AV Selects TV, AV, S-Video, Component1, Component2, RGB PC, DVI PC modes switches the set on from standby. 3. MENU Selects a menu. 6. D / E (Programme Up/Down) Selects a programme or a menu item. Switches the set on from standby. 7. POWER/STANDBY Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode.
Location and function of controls R AUDIO L / MOLO VIDEO S-VIDEO AUDIO L / MOLO VIDEO S-VIDEO Back panel 8 R AV3 AV COMPONENT1 RS-232C OUT AC IN DVI PC REMOTE CONTROL RGB PC 1 2 COMPONENT2 (480i/576i) PC AUDIO IN 3 VIDEO IN 4 ANT IN AV OUT L RS-232C IN R VIDEO L AUDIO R AUDIO IN 5 6 7 1. POWER CORD SOCKET 6. AV OUT SOCKETS 2. REMOTE CONTROL JACK 7. AERIAL SOCKET Connect the RF socket of the VCR to the aerial socket. 3. RS-232C SERIAL PORTS 4.
Basic Operation On and off 1. Press the main power button to switch the set on. 2. If the set is in standby mode, press the POWER, TV/AV, PR +/, INPUT, or NUMBER buttons on the remote control to switch it on fully. 3. Press the POWER button on the remote control. The set reverts to standby mode. 4. Press the main power button again to switch the set off.
On Screen Menus The dialogue between you and your set takes place on screen with an operator menu. Menu selection 1. Press the MENU button and then D / E button to display each menu. 2. Press the G button and then the D / E button to select a menu item. 3. Repeatedly press the MENU button to return to normal TV viewing. Note : In the teletext mode, menus are not displayed. PICTURE STATION Auto programme PSM Manual programme ACC Programme edit XD Favourite programme Prev. MENU Prev.
STATION Menu STATION Auto programme Manual programme Programme edit Favourite programme Up to 100 (only china : 200) TV stations can be stored in this set by programme numbers (0 to 99(only china :0 to 199)). Once you have preset the stations, you will be able to use the D / E or NUMBER buttons to scan the stations you programmed. Stations can be tuned using automatic or manual modes. Auto programme tuning MENU Prev. STATION menu All stations that can be received are stored by this method.
STATION Menu Manual programme tuning STATION Auto programme Manual programme lets you manually tune and arrange the stations in whatever order you desire. Also you can assign a station name with five characters to each programme number. 1. Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the STATION menu. 2. Press the G button and then D / E button to select Manual Programme. 3. Press the G button and then D / E button to select System.
STATION Menu STATION Assigning a station name Auto programme Manual programme Programme edit Favourite programme 1. Repeat the ‘Manual programme tuning’ steps 1 to 2. 2. Press the G button and then D / E button to select Name. System MENU Storage Prev. Channel Name STATION menu G C 0 1 Fine tune Search MENU Prev. 3. Press the G button and then use the D / E. You can use a blank, +, -, the number 0 to 9 and the alphabet A to Z. With the F button you can select in the opposite direction. 4.
STATION Menu Programme edit STATION Auto programme This function enables you to delete or skip the stored programmes. Also you can move some stations to other programme numbers or copy a blank station data into the selected programme number. 1. Press the MENU button and then use D / E button to select the STATION menu. 2. Press the G button and then D / E button to select Programme edit. 3. Press the G button to display the Programme edit menu.
STATION Menu Favourite programme STATION Auto programme Manual programme Programme edit Favourite programme This function lets you select your favourite programmes directly. 1. Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the STATION menu. 2. Press the G button and then D / E to select Favourite pro- gramme. MENU Prev. --------- STATION menu 3. 4. 5. 6. ON --------------------------------- Press the G button and then F / G button to select On or Off.
PICTURE Menu PSM (Picture Status Memory) PICTURE PSM 1. Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the PICTURE menu. 2. Press the G button and then D / E button to select PSM. ACC XD PICTURE PSM G ACC XD Dynamic Standard Mild Game User MENU Prev. PICTURE menu Prev. MENU 3. Press the G button and then D / E button to select a picture setting on the PSM menu. 4. Press the MENU button to save.
PICTURE Menu PICTURE ACC PSM To initialize values (reset to default settings), select the Normal option. ACC XD MENU Prev. 1. Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the PICTURE menu. 2. Press the G button and then D / E button to select ACC. PICTURE menu PICTURE PSM ACC G XD MENU Warm Normal Cool Prev. 3. Press the G button and then D Normal or Cool. 4. Press the MENU button to save.
SOUND Menu SSM (Sound Status Memory) SOUND You can select your preferred sound setting; Flat, Music, Movie or Speech and you can also adjust the sound frequency of equalizer. 1. Press the MENU button and then SOUND menu. D / E button to select the SOUND SSM Balance AVL SRS WOW MENU G SSM Balance AVL SRS WOW Flat Music Movie Speech User MENU Prev. SOUND menu Prev. 2. Press the G button and then D / E button to select SSM. 3.
SOUND Menu SOUND MENU Sound adjustment You can adjust balance, AVL (Auto Volume Leveler). AVL automatically keeps on an equal volume level even if you change programmes. 1. Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the SOUND menu. SSM Balance AVL SRS WOW SOUND Prev. SSM Balance AVL SRS WOW SOUND menu MENU Off On G Prev. 2. Press the G button and then D / E button to select the desired sound item; Balance or AVL. 3.
SOUND Menu Stereo/Dual reception When a programme is selected, the sound information for the station appears after the programme number and station name disappear. Broadcast On Screen Display Mono MONO Stereo STEREO Dual DUAL I SOUND SSM Balance AVL SRS WOW MENU Prev. SOUND menu Mono sound selection In stereo reception if the stereo signal is weak, you can switch to mono by pressing the I/II button twice. In mono reception the depth of sound is improved.
TIMER Menu TIMER Clock Clock You must set the time correctly before using on/off time function. Off time On time 1. Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the TIMER menu. 2. Press the G button and then D / E button to select Clock. Auto off TIMER MENU Prev. Clock G Off time TIMER menu Time On time 1 : : 56 AM Auto off Prev. MENU 3. 4. 5. 6. Press the G button and then D / E button to adjust the hour. Press the G button and then D / E button to adjust the minute.
TIMER Menu Auto off TIMER Clock Off time If you select On on the Auto off menu, the set will automatically switch itself to standby mode approximately ten minutes after a TV station stops broadcasting. On time Auto off 1. Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the TIMER menu. 2. Press the G button and then D / E button to select Auto off. 3. Press the G button and then D / E button to select Off or On. MENU Prev.
SPECIAL Menu SPECIAL Main Picture Source Selection Input Child lock Language Power indicator Transparency Zoom Inputs can be set for TV, AV, S-Video, Component1, Component2, RGB PC, DVI PC mode. AV mode is used when a video cassette recorder (VCR), or other equipment is connected to the set. Reset E MENU Prev. SPECIAL menu Note : When a VCR is connected via the aerial socket the set is used in TV mode. See the ‘Connection of external equipment’ section. 1.
SPECIAL Menu Child lock SPECIAL The TV can be set so that the remote control handset is needed to control it. This feature can be used to prevent unauthorized viewing. 1. Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the SPECIAL menu. 2. Press the G button and then D / E button to select Child lock. Input Child lock Language Power indicator Transparency Zoom Reset E MENU Prev. SPECIAL menu SPECIAL Input Child lock Off On G Language Power indicator Transparency Zoom Reset E MENU Prev. 3.
SPECIAL Menu SPECIAL Input Child lock Language Power indicator Transparency Zoom Reset E MENU Prev. Picture Size Zoom Use this function to zoom in the screen. When you turn the TV off and on again, the default screen size will be restored. 1. Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the SPECIAL menu. 2. Press the G button and then D / E button to select Zoom .
SCREEN Menu Picture format SCREEN You can watch TV in various picture formats; Full, 4:3, Spectacle, Zoom1 and Zoom2. ARC Auto-configure Clock Phase 1. Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the SCREEN menu. 2. Press the G button and then D / E button to select ARC. Position MENU SCREEN ARC G Auto-configure Clock Phase Full 4:3 Spectacle Zoom1 Zoom2 Prev. SCREEN menu Position MENU Prev. 3. Press the G button and then D / desired picture format. 4.
SCREEN Menu SCREEN Auto adjustment (RGB [PC] mode only) ARC Auto-configure Clock Automatically adjusts picture position and minimizes image shaking. Phase Position MENU Prev. 1. Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the SCREEN menu. 2. Press the G button and then D / E button to select Auto Configure. SCREEN menu SCREEN ARC Auto-configure G To Set Clock Phase Position Prev. MENU 3. Press the G button to start Auto-configure.
SCREEN Menu SCREEN Position (RGB [PC] mode only) SCREEN ARC Auto-configure 1. Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the SCREEN menu. 2. Press the G button and then D / E button to select Position. Clock Phase Position SCREEN MENU ARC Auto-configure D Clock F Phase SCREEN menu G E Position MENU Prev. G Horizontal 50 Vertical 47 Prev. 3. Press the G button and then D / E or F / G button until desired position is achieved. 4. Press the MENU button to save.
PIP/POP/PBP operation PIP/POP/PBP On/Off PIP/POP/PBP mode 1. Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the PIP/POP/PBP menu. 2. Press the G button and then D / E button to select On/Off. Source Size Image Sound PIP/POP/PBP Position Swap On/Off G Source MENU Prev. PIP/POP/PBP menu Size Image Off PIP POP PBP Sound Position Swap MENU Prev. 3. Press the G button and then D / POP or PBP. 4. Press the MENU button to save.
PIP/POP/PBP operation Source PIP/POP/PBP On/Off To select an input signal for PIP/POP/PBP. Inputs can be set for TV, AV, S-Video, Component1, Component2, RGB PC, DVI PC mode. AV mode is used when a video cassette recorder (VCR), or other equipment is connected to the set. Source Size Image Sound Position Swap MENU Note : When a VCR is connected via the aerial socket the set is used in TV mode. See the ‘Connection of external equipment’ section. Prev. PIP/POP/PBP menu 1.
PIP/POP/PBP operation PIP/POP/PBP On/Off Image To adjust the image of the PIP/POP/PBP screen. 1. Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the PIP/POP/PBP menu. 2. Press the G button and then D / E button to select Image. Source Size Image Sound Position Swap MENU PIP/POP/PBP Prev. PIP/POP/PBP menu On/Off Contrast 100 Source Brightness 64 Size Image G Color 64 Tint 50 Sound Position Swap MENU 3. Press the G Prev.
PIP/POP/PBP operation Swap PIP/POP/PBP On/Off To switch the main-screen and sub-screen in PIP/POP/PBP mode. Source Size 1. Press the MENU button and then PIP/POP/PBP menu. D / E button to select the Image Sound Position Swap PIP/POP/PBP To set On/Off MENU Prev. Source PIP/POP/PBP menu Size Image Sound Position Swap MENU G Prev. 2. Press the G button and then D / E button to select Swap. 3. Press the G button to switch the main-screen and sub-screen. 4. Press the MENU button to save.
Teletext (This feature is not available in all countries.) Teletext (or TOP text) is an optional function, therefore only a set with the teletext system can receive the teletext broadcast. Teletext is a free service broadcast by most TV stations which gives up-to-the-minute information on news, weather, television programmes, share prices and many other topics. The teletext decoder of this TV can support the SIMPLE, TOP and FASTEXT systems.
Teletext (This feature is not available in all countries.) TOP text (This feature is not available in all countries.) The user guide displays four fields-red, green, yellow and blue at the bottom of the screen. The yellow field denotes the next group and the blue field indicates the next block. Block / group / page selection 1. With the blue button you can progress from block to block. 2. Use the yellow button to proceed to the next group with automatic overflow to the next block. 3.
Teletext (This feature is not available in all countries.) Special teletext functions REVEAL Press this button to display concealed information, such as solutions of riddles or puzzles. Press this button again to remove the information from the display. SIZE Selects double height text. Press this button to enlarge the top half of the page. Press this button again to enlarge the bottom half of the page. Press this button again to return to the normal display.
Connection of external equipment You can connect additional equipment, such as VCRs, camcorders etc. to your set. Here shown may be somewhat different from your set. Aerial socket 1. Connect the RF out socket of the VCR to the aerial socket on the back of the set. 2. Connect the aerial cable to the RF aerial in socket of the VCR. 3. Store the VCR channel on a desired programme number using the ‘Manual programme tuning’ section. 4. Select the programme number where the VCR channel is stored. 5.
Connection of external equipment S-VIDEO S-Video/Audio in sockets (S-Video) AUDIO L / MOLO VIDEO When connecting an S-VIDEO VCR to the S-VIDEO socket, the picture quality will be further improved. R 1. Connect the S-Video socket of the VCR to the S-VIDEO socket of the set. 2. Connect the audio cable from the S-VIDEO VCR to the AV / AUDIO L/R sockets of the set. 3. Select S-Video by pressing the TV/AV button repeatedly. 4. Press the PLAY button on the VCR.
Displayable Monitor Specification RGB Mode MODE Resolution Horizontal Frequency (KHz) 1 640x350 31.47 70.80 2 720x400 31.47 70.80 31.47 59.94 37.50 75.00 5 43.27 85.00 6 37.88 60.32 46.88 75.00 53.67 85.06 49.73 74.55 48.36 60.00 60.12 75.03 68.68 85.00 44.77 59.86 63.98 60.02 79.98 75.02 3 4 7 640x480 800x600 8 9 832x624 10 11 1024x768 12 13 1280x720 14 Vertical Frequency (Hz) 1280x1024 15 16 1360x768 47.72 59.80 17 1600x1200 75.00 60.
External Control Device Setup Connect the RS-232C input jack to an external control device (such as a computer or an A/V control system) and control the set’s functions externally. RS-232C input socket 1. Connect the serial port of the control device to the RS-232C jack on the set. 2. RS-232C connection cables are not supplied with the set. 3.
External Control Device Setup Command Reference List COMMAND 1 COMMAND 2 DATA (Hexadecimal) 01. Power 02. Input Select 03. Volume Mute 04. Volume Control 05. Contrast 06. Brightness 07. Color 08. Tint 09. Sharpness 10. PIP/PBP/POP ON/OFF 11. PIP Position 12. Balance 13. ACC 14.
External Control Device Setup 01. Power On (Command : a) G To control Power On/Off of the Set. 04. Volume Control(Command : f) G To control On/Off of the volume. Transmission Transmission [k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] [k][f][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 0 : Power Off 1 : Power On Acknowledgement Acknowledgement [a][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] G To show the status of Power On/Off.
External Control Device Setup 07. Color (Command : i) (TV,AV only) G To adjust the screen color. You can also adjust the color in the Picture menu. 11. PIP Position(Command : q) To adjust PIP position.
Programming the Remote control G The remote control is a multi-brand or universal remote control. It can be programmed to operate most remote-controllable devices of other manufacturers. Note that the remote control may not control all models of other brands. Programming a code into a remote mode MODE POWER PSM PR 1. Test your remote control.
Programming Codes VCRs Brand Codes Brand Codes AIWA AKAI 034 016 125 072 031 012 035 028 108 003 031 005 065 112 108 012 034 059 006 029 036 129 003 034 031 107 132 012 004 043 031 031 012 040 043 012 048 130 KENWOOD 014 047 001 101 034 003 017 040 031 067 012 069 101 027 031 003 033 101 045 013 013 049 151 034 024 012 048 043 053 066 133 013 063 031 031 067 101 013 AMPRO ANAM AUDIO DYNAMICS BROKSONIC CANON CAPEHART CRAIG CURTIS MATHES DAEWOO DAYTRON DBX DYNATECH ELECTROHOME EMERSON FISHER FUNAI G
Programming Codes STB Brand Codes Brand ALPHASTAR DSR AMPLICA BIRDVIEW BSR CAPETRONICS CHANNEL MASTER 123 050 051 053 053 013 036 008 054 050 005 011 141 024 038 093 097 122 089 EUROPLUS FUJITSU CHAPARRAL CITOH CURTIS MATHES DRAKE DX ANTENNA ECHOSTAR ELECTRO HOME 126 129 014 015 018 055 009 012 077 145 006 007 010 052 112 116 046 040 094 098 056 057 095 099 076 058 096 100 Codes 114 017 133 GENERAL INSTRUMENT 003 031 HITACHI 139 HOUSTON TRACKER 033 057 HUGHES 068 HYTEK 053 JANIEL 060 JERROLD 0
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Troubleshooting check list Symptoms No picture, no sound Sound OK, poor picture Picture OK, poor sound Picture blurred Lines or streaks in picture Poor reception on some channels No colour Poor colour Remote control does not work Incorrect position Vertical bars or stripes on background Horizontal noise Signal Cable message appears Check these items and try to adjust these The mains plug-(plugged in and switched on) Is the TV switched on Try another channel (weak signal) Check aerial (plugged into TV?) Che