Safety Guidelines Caution: Always use a power cable is properly grounded. Please use the AC cords listed below for each area: USA......................UL Canada.................CSA/cUL FCC Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Operating Instructions Important Safeguards Before using your TV, please read these instructions completely, and keep this manual for future reference. Carefully observe and comply with all warnings, cautions and instructions placed on the unit or described in the operating instructions or service manual. The User Manual uses the following symbols, to ensure a safe operation and prevent any damage to operators or properties: WARNING ----- Ignorance or inappropriate use may cause damage to the product.
Keep the product away from moisture: - Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. - If water penetrates into the product, stop the operation; unplug the connector and contact with your dealer. Continuous use in this case may result in fire or electric shock. WARNING Never place item such as vases, aquariums, or candles on top of the TV. Never use a damaged power cord: Heavy objects, heat, or tensile force may damage the power cord and cause fire or electric shock.
Operating Instructions Avoid using dropped or damaged appliances: If the product is dropped and the housing is damaged, the internal components may function abnormally. Unplug the connector immediately and contact the manufacturer for repair. Continuous use of the product may cause fire or electric shock. WARNING While it is thundering, do not touch the connecting cables or apparatus.
ATTENTION Insert batteries in accordance with instructions: Insert the batteries with correct polarities (positive ⊕ and negative ⊖). Incorrect polarities may cause breakage and leakage of the batteries, hurt operators and contaminate the remote controller. Do not block or cover the vents: Blocking the vents may cause overheating and fire. Do not install the product in a place with little or no ventilation. Never cover the vents with towels, blankets or dusters.
Operating Instructions ❖Notes others ▪ Although the LCD screen is made with high-precision technology and has effective pixels of 99.99% or more, black dots may appear or bright points of light (red, blue, or green) may appear constantly on the LCD screen. This is a structural property of the LCD panel and is not a malfunction. ▪ LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) may cause interference in image, sound, etc.of the other electronic equipment that is easy to receive electromagnetic waves (i.e.
Precaution 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that product heat. 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug.
Operating Instructions Contents Safety Guidelines............................ 1 Important Safeguards..................... 2 Precaution........................................ 7 1. Before use................................... 9 ■ Selection of “Language”............27 ■ Setting of “V-Chip”....................28 ■ Selection of “Closed Caption”....33 1.1 Open the Package..........................9 ■ Selection of “Blue Back”............34 1.2 Installation......................................
1. Before use The product is a 37” WXGA (WXGA resolution) LCD TV Player. It has passed the UL and cUL safety certifications, and is an ideal product for personal and commercial use. The product is a precise electronic product. Users should read the following instructions carefully to maximize the performance and life span of the product: 1.1 Open the Package - The product is packaged in a carton together with other standard accessories.
Operating Instructions 2. Product Features The 37” LCD TV Player provides quality image displays and is suitable for a variety of multi media applications: 1. Available input signals - The product provides HDMI input connector. - The product provides VGA (D-Sub 15 PIN) input connector. - The product supports PC images resolutions up to (1024 x 768@60Hz) with a vertical frequency of 60Hz. - The product provides component video (RCA) input connectors.
4. Names and Functions of Parts 4.1 Side View The functions of the buttons are described as follows: Sketch map STANDBY: Press and turn off. (Standby) to turn on VOL.+/A. They are used as / buttons in the OSD Menu screen. B. Press to adjust the volume. CH.+/A. They are used as / buttons in the OSD Menu screen. B. Press to scan through channels. To scan quickly through channels, press and hold down either channels. MENU: Press to display the menu. Press again to exit the menu.
Operating Instructions 4.3 Rear View Sketch map a b 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 a Use the power cord connect to an earthed 120V, 60Hz AC outlet. b Signal input and other terminals: 1. ANT1 & ANT2: 75Ω Coaxial connector for Antenna/Cable Network. Note: ANT 1 is for ATSC(DTV), and ANT 2 is for NTSC(ATV). (Refer to page 19.) 2. OPTICAL OUTPUT: Connect the optical output to the optical input connector of the Amplifier. (Only for DTV) 3.
. S-Video INPUT: Connects to the S-Video out jack of your VCR or other video equipment that has S-Video. S-Video Audio Input: Connect the audio input terminal to the audio output terminal of the S-Video output device. . Video Input: Connect the component video input terminal to the video output terminal of the video output device. Video Audio Input: Connect the audio input terminal to the audio output terminal of the Video output device. 4.
Operating Instructions CCD: Press to select the Closed Caption mode. Freeze: Press to freeze the picture, 14 1 2 press again to restore the picture. (This button is not available for 3 VGA mode.) 4 Display: Press to display the 5 channel information and it 6 7 disappear after 3 seconds. 8 9 Favorite: Press repeatedly to cycle through the favorite channel list. Add/Erase: Press to add or delete favorite channel. S.
Insertion of Batteries - Turn the remote control upside down, press and slide off the battery cover. - Insert two 1.5V (AAA) batteries into the compartment, take care to observe the ⊕ and ⊖ markings indicated inside. - Replace the cover and slide in reverse until the lock snaps. Range of Remote Control - Ensure the remote control is pointed towards the Remote control window on the display unit. - No obstacles should be placed between the remote control and the remote control window.
Operating Instructions 5. Connect Accessory Devices Note: The meaning of switch off LCD TV mentioned into the below operation: Since there is not the main power switch used into the LCD TV. Switch off LCD TV is only meaning of , detaching the power supply cord of LCD TV from the inlet of the power source , in order to shut off the power source of LCD TV. Connecting a DVD player or other equipment Switch off LCD TV and external equipment before connecting cables. 1.
Connecting the DVD player or HDTV Set-top box using HDMI input Switch off TV and external equipment before connecting cables. 1. Connect the LCD TV to the DVD player or HDTV Set-top box with the HDMI cable. 2. Connect the DVI AUDIO input terminal to the audio output terminal of HDTV Set-top box with DVI output terminal, and a DVI to HDMI conversion cable should be adopted. 3. Press Standby to turn on the TV, then turn on external equipment. 4. Press Source to select HDMI signal source. Note: 1.
Operating Instructions Connecting the DVD or VCR player devices Switch off TV and external equipment before connecting cables. 1. Connect a DVD or VCR player’s Video Out to the TV’s Video In terminal by a Video cable. 2. Connect a DVD or VCR player’s S-VIDEO Out to the TV’s S-VIDEO In terminal by a S-VIDEO cable. 3. Connect a DVD or VCR player’s Audio Out to the TV’s L/R terminal by a Audio cable. 4. Press Standby to turn on the TV, then turn on external equipment. 5.
Connect to antenna ATSC (DTV) & NTSC(ATV) input connection config 1. There are two Antennas: - ANT 1 is only for ATSC channel of Air. - ANT 2 is only for Air or Cable Signal of NTSC. 2. The user can select the Antenna input as below: A. One Antenna is for Air signal config. Splitter ANT 1 (DTV) ANT 2 (ATV) Air Signal (NTSC + ATSC) B. Two Antenna config A ANT 1 is only for ATSC channel of Air. ANT 2 is only for Cable signal of NTSC.
Operating Instructions 6. Basic Operation 6.1 Power ON/OFF The Display is in Standby mode. - Press the Standby on the remote control or on the control panel to turn on the unit. The power indicator changes from red to green. - Press the Standby on the remote control or on the control panel again to return the display to standby mode. The power indicator changes from green to red.
6.3 Other Function Freeze: - Press it to hold the current video and press again to cancel and return to normal viewing. Sleep: - Press repeatedly until it displays the time in minutes that you want the TV to remain on before shutting off. Note: When “Turn off by Timer setting?” wording will appear remain one minute on before shutting off, you can press “ ” or “ ” button to selected, press “Enter” to confirm.
Operating Instructions 6.4 OSD Option Adjustment Learning about the menu system After you have installed the batteries into the remote control, you will need to set some preferences on the LCD using the menu system. You can access the menu using the buttons on your LCD TV or remote control. The OSD menu displayed in the following sequence (circular display): Video Audio Setup TV Geometric The Side Panel 1 Press Menu button to display the menu system. 2 Press or button to select a menu.
◆ Using the Video Menu Note:Video Menu is just for TV, AV, S-Video, YPbPr1, YPbPr2, HDMI, and DTV input source mode. It is not available in other input source mode. ■ Adjustment of “Contrast” 1 Press Menu button on the remote control, and then press or until the “Video” menu appears. 2 Press or button to highlight the item. 3 Press or button adjust. 4 Press Menu or Exit button to return.
Operating Instructions ■ Adjustment of “Hue” 1 Press Menu button, and then press or button until the “Video” menu appears. 2 Press or button to highlight the item. 3 Press or button to adjust. 4 Press Menu or Exit button to return. ■ Adjustment of “Sharpness” 1 Press Menu button, and then press or button until the “Video” menu appears. 2 Press or button to highlight the item. 3 Press or button to adjust. 4 Press Menu or Exit button to return.
■ Selection of “Color Temperature” 1 Press Menu button, and then press or button until the “Video” menu appears. 2 Press or button to highlight the item. 3 Press or button to select one of “Cool”, “Middle”, “Warm” or “User” for balance of whitening. 4 Press Menu or Exit button to return. If you select the item of “User”, a status bar below comes up for you to adjust the color temperature to you desirable value.
Operating Instructions Table of Video Adjustment Setting Item Status DNR Off, Low, Middle, Strong Selecting to control the sharpness and noise reduction. CTI Low, Middle, Strong, Off Select dynamic color improve level. Flesh Tone On, Off Select “On” to correct the flash tone automatically. Adaptive Luma Control On, Off Selecting to control the lum. ◆ Using the Audio Menu ■ Adjustment of “Bass” 1 Press Menu button, and then press or button until the “Audio” menu appears.
■ Adjustment of “Balance” 1 Press Menu button, and then press or button until the “Audio” menu appears. 2 Press or button to highlight the item. 3 Press or button to adjust. 4 Press Menu or Exit button to return. ■ Selection of “Surround” 1 Press Menu button, and then press or button until the “Audio” menu appears. 2 Press or button to highlight the item. 3 Press or button to select “On” or “Off”. 4 Press Menu or Exit button to return.
Operating Instructions ■ Setting of “V-Chip” Some programs and movies include signals that classify the content of the program (dialog, language, sex, violence). The “V-Chip” control feature in this detects the signals and blocks the programs according to your selections. To use this feature, perform the following setup. Adjustment only for TV, DTV, AV, S-VIDEO input signal. 1 Press Menu button, and then press or button until the “Setup” menu appears. 2 Press or button to highlight the item.
You can press Enter button to display “Input Your Password Please” menu again, then entering the PIN code, or press ,, or button move cursor to “Cancel” and press Enter button to close up this menu. ✿ Using the “Change Password” item 1 When enter the “V-Chip” menu, select “Change Password”. 2 Press or button to highlight the “Change Password” item. 3 Press Enter button to confirm.
Operating Instructions For Movie previously shown in theaters: •G (general audience) • PG (parental guidance suggested) • PG-13 (13 years and older) •R (Restricted) • NC-17 (18 years and older) •X (Adult) If you set PG-13: G and PG movies be available, PG-13, R, NC-17, and X will be blocked. 5 Press Menu button to exit the sub-menu. ✿Using the “Block TV Rating” item 1 When enter the “V-Chip” menu, select “Block TV Rating”. 2 Press or button to highlight the “Block TV Rating” item.
Content Categories: • Dialog - sexual dialogue • Language - adult language • Sex scenes - sexual situations • Violence • F Violence - fantasy violence (applies to TV-PG and Above, (applies to TV-PG and Above, Above, TV-MA) (applies to TV-PG and Above, Above, TV-MA) (applies to TV-PG and Above, Above, TV-MA) (applies only to TV-Y7) Unlocking programs temporarily (In TV signal source) 1 If you try to watch a TV program that exceeds the TV Rating you set, the TV enters program lock mode.
Operating Instructions ✿Using the “Block MPAA Unrated” item 1 When enter the “V-Chip” menu, select “Block MPAA Unrated”. 2 Press or button to highlight the “Block MPAA Unrated” item. 3 Press or button to select “No” or “Yes”. Yes: You can’t watch the “MPAA Unrated” programs. No: You can watch the “MPAA Unrated” programs. 4 Press Menu button to exit the sub-menu. ✿Using the “Block TV None Rating” item 1 When enter the “V-Chip” menu, select “Block TV None Rating”.
■ Selection of “Closed Caption” The closed caption features has two options: Adjustment only for TV, DTV, AV, S-VIDEO input signal. • Captions: An on-screen display of the dialogue, narration, and sound effects of the TV programs and videos that are closed captioned (usually marked as “C/C” in TV listings. • Text: An on-screen display of information not related to the current program, such as weather or stock data (when provided by individual stations).
Operating Instructions 4 Select “Off” to close this function. 5 Press Enter button to confirm your selection. Hot keys: - You can also press CCD button on the remote control to select. ■ Selection of “Blue Back” 1 Press Menu button, and then press or button until the “Setup” menu appears. 2 Press or button to highlight the item. 3 Press or button to choose “On” or “Off”, when select “On” to set screen to a pleasant blue background when it detects no signal available if turn on.
◆ Using the TV Menu(Analog) Note: TV menu is only for TV input source mode, thus it is not available in other input source mode. ■ Using the “Tuner Mode” 1 Press Menu button, and then press or button until the “TV” menu appears. 2 Press or button to highlight the item. 3 Press or button to choose “Air” or “Cable”. 4 Press Menu or Exit button to return. ■ Using the “Searching” 1 Press Menu button, and then press or button until the “TV” menu appears.
Operating Instructions ■ Using the “Channel Skip” 1 Press Menu button, and then press or button until the “TV” menu appears. 2 Press or button to highlight the item. 3 Press or button to “On” or “Off”, when select “On” the channel is skipped. 4 Press Menu or Exit button to return. ■ Using the “Channel Name” 1 Press Menu button, and then press or button until the “TV” menu appears. 2 Press or button to highlight the item.
3 If the channel number you pressed is bigger than the maximum channel number that the setting is permitted, the channel will be changed by you pressed two number buttons. ■ Channel Preview Press Recall button to switch between present channel and previous channel. (Only for DTV or TV input source.) Hot keys: - You can also press Recall button on the remote control. ◆ Using the Geometric Menu Note: If your current input source is “VGA”, push Menu button enter into this menu.
Operating Instructions ■ Using “Color Temperature” 1 Press Menu button, and then press or button until the “Geometric” menu appears. 2 Press or button to highlight the item. 3 Press or button to select one of “Cool”, “Middle”, “Warm” or “User” for the balance of back light. 4 Press Menu or Exit button to return. If you select the item of “User”, a status bar below comes up for you to adjust the color temperature to you desirable value.
■ Using “Manual Clock” 1 Press Menu button, and then press or button until the “Geometric” menu appears. 2 Press or button to highlight the item. 3 Press or button to adjust. 4 Press Menu or Exit button to return. ■ Using “Display Adjustment” 1 Press Menu button, and then press or button until the “Geometric” menu appears. 2 Press or button to highlight the item. 3 Press Enter button to confirm for sub-selection as shown in the table below. 4 Press Menu or Exit button to return.
Operating Instructions ◆ Using the DTV Menu(Digital) Note: DTV menu is only for DTV input source mode, thus it is not available in other input source mode. ■ Using the “General” Menu ✿Using the “Audio Language” item 1 When enter the “General” menu, select “Audio Language”. 2 Press or button to highlight the “Audio Language” item. 3 Press or button to choose “English”, “Français” or “Español”. 4 Press Menu or Exit button to exit.
✿Using the “Auto Scan” item The TV will begin memorizing all of the available channels. It will takes about several minutes. 1 When enter the “General” menu, select “Auto Scan”. 2 Press or button to highlight the “Auto Scan” item. 3 Press Enter button to confirm and start. 4 Press Menu or Exit button to exit. ✿Using the “Manual Scan” item The TV will begin memorizing all of the available channels. It will takes about several minutes. This option consists of “Add-on Mode” and “Range Mode”.
Operating Instructions ✿Using the “Channel Skip” item 1 When enter the “General” menu, select “Channel Skip”. 2 Press or button to highlight the “Channel Skip” item. 3 Press Enter button to confirm and pop up the “Skip” menu. 4 Press or button to select an item, then press Enter button to confirm your selection. When item display ““ , it will skip this channels. 5 Press Menu or Exit button to exit.
✿Using the “Digital Closed Caption” item 1 When enter the “Caption” menu, select “Digital Closed Caption”. 2 Press or button to highlight the “Digital Closed Caption” item. 3 Press or button to choose “Service1~Service6”, or “OFF”. 4 Press Menu or Exit button to exit. Note: - When press CCD button on the remote control to select digital closed caption, the OSD menu of Caption is not synchronization with hotkey CCD button.
Operating Instructions and “Black”. You can change the background color of the caption. • Background Opacity: This option consists of “Solid”, “Translucent”,and “Transparent”. You can change the background opacity of the caption. • Window Color: This option consists of “White”, “Green”, “Blue”, “Red”, “Cyan”, “Yellow”, “Magenta”, and “Black”. You can change the window color of the caption. • Window Opacity: This option consists of “Solid”, “Translucent”,and “Transparent”.
✿Operate the “Channel Block” as below: 1 When enter the “Channel Block” menu. 2 Press or button to select an item. 3 Press Enter button to lock or unlock. * When it display lock, you can not watch the channels. * When it display unlock, you can watch the channels. 4 Press Menu or Exit button to exit. Note: * When there is more than one channel page: - To up page, press the Red button. - To down page, press the Green button.
Operating Instructions a Current Date and Time: Displays the local date and time. b Channel List: Displays the previous channel number, current channel number, current channel name and next channel number. c Program List: Displays the presenting date, starting time, program title, lock indicator and closed caption flag of the programs.(The availability of additional details depends on the broadcaster.) d Video: Displays “Channel Locked!” instead of the video when the current channel is block.
3 How to operate in the “Channel List” menu - Press Enter button to display the “Channel List” menu. Channel List 13-1 TV # 1 13-2 TV # 2 Channel Detail City TV is a contemporary TV station in Toronto! 13-3 TV # 3 13-4 TV # 4 2-2 PATTERN 4-2 TV # 8 - Press or button to select the channel number, and then press Enter button to display that channel content. You can also press CH +/- button to select the channel. - Press Enter button again to display the channel details.
Operating Instructions 7. Technical Specification Product Model: LCT37SHA Screen Size: 37” diagonal Screen Area: 819.6mm(H) x 460.8mm(V) Aspect Ratio: 16:9 External Size: 925.8mm(W) x 708.0mm(H) x 240.0mm(D) (with Stand) Net Weight: xxx kg (with Stand) Resolution: 1366 (H) x 768 (V) pixels (Each pixel has R/G/B 3 color cells) Pixel Dot Pitch: 0.2mm(H) x 0.6mm(V) Color: 16.
8. Support the Signal Mode A. D-Sub Mode (VGA) Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) 31.50 60.00 37.86 72.81 35.16 56.25 37.90 60.32 48.08 72.19 48.40 60.00 Resolution Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) 480i 15.734 59.94 Resolution 640 x 480 800 x 600 1024 x 768 B. HDTV Mode (YPbPr) 480p(720x480) 31.468 59.94 720p(1280x720) 45.00 60.00 1080i(1920x1080) 33.75 60.00 Resolution Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) 480p 31.468 59.
Operating Instructions 9. Cleaning Simple Troubleshooting 1 Important: - Make sure that the power cable is removed from the AC outlet before cleaning the product. - Do not use volatile solvent (such as toluene, rosin and alcohol) to clean the Display. Such chemicals may damage the housing, screen glass and remote control, and cause the paint to peel. 2 Cleaning of Housing and Remote Control: - Use a soft cotton cloth for cleaning.
SYMPTOMS Poor reception on some channels. POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS • Station or Cable TV experiencing problems, tune to another station. • Station signal is weak, reorient antenna to receive weaker station. • Check for source of possible interference. • Station or Cable TV experiencing problems, tune to another station. Poor color or no color. • Check picture control adjustments. • Check antenna or Cable TV connections, reorient antenna. • Check for source of possible interference.
