Veranda 4K Operator’s Manual Models: SB-4374UHD-BL SB-5574UHD-BL SB-6574UHD-BL MVE-001-00 Revision 161005_0120
Important Safety Instructions Dear SunBriteTV Customer: Congratulations on the ownership of your SunBriteTV all-weather outdoor LCD TV, and welcome to the family of satisfied SunBrite customers. You are in great company, with thousands of homeowners and esteemed commercial facilities such as Yankee Stadium, Fenway Park, Disney World, and Sea World who have trusted us to deliver superior performance, lasting durability and the enjoyment of superb television viewing in the great outdoors.
Important Safety Instructions Cleaning Instructions: See “Care of SunBriteTV” on page 53. Attachments: Do not use attachments not specifically recommended by the manufacturer. Use of improper attachments can result in accidents. Power Source: SunBriteTV must operate on a power source indicated on the specification label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply used in your home, consult your dealer or local power company.
Important Safety Instructions Ventilation: Adequate ventilation must be maintained to ensure reliable and continued operation and to protect the television from overheating. There must be at least 1.5” of space on all sides. Power cord protection: The power cord must be routed properly to prevent people from stepping on it, or objects from resting on it. Check the cords at the plugs and product. Power source: This product must operate on a power source specified on the specification label.
Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions.........................................................................................................................................................................2 Supplied Accessories........................................................................................................................................................................................6 TV Installation.........................................................................
Supplied Accessories UNPACKING After unpacking the SunBriteTV television, please make sure that the following items are included in the carton and that they are in good condition. If items are damaged or missing, contact your dealer immediately.
TV Installation CHOOSE A LOCATION FOR THE TV Important: The TV must be installed at least 5 feet from pool, spa, or other body of water. The TV should be installed in full shade and away from facing direct sunlight. Ideal placement is in an area where the TV is shaded by trees, landscape and/or structures, or under a patio cover or gazebo. Remember that the position of the sun changes during the day, as seen in the drawing at right., This means that the quality of the picture will change during the day.
TV Installation REAR PANEL INTERNAL CONNECT SOURCE WARNING: Do not connect the power source before making connections. Internal Connect Source through the cable access door. The Internal Connect Source allows you to easily connect to the Audio, Optical, Video, HDMI, and Audio Out. The Internal Connect Source is inside the Cable Cover located on the back of the unit (Figure 1). 1. Unscrew the two Thumb Screws (Figure 1), and pull the cover towards you. 2.
TV Installation REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS 4 3 3 2 HDMI 2 4 1 2 1 USB 1 1. HDMI 1 & 2: Connects to devices that use HDMI cables such as Blu-ray or HD DVD player or HD cable / satellite set-top box. This connection port receives pure digital audio and high definition signal through one single cable. This port also can accept a HDCP video device for video or PC for monitor display usage. Use the SOURCE button to select HDMI1 on your MAIN SOURCE to view this connection.
TV Installation REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS (CONTINUED) CONNECTION DESCRIPTIONS: Port Quality & Name Cable Used & Resolution Devices that use this Port HDMI 2160p,1080p, 1080i, 720p, 720i, 480p, 480i Blu-ray DVD Player, HD Cable or Satellite Set top box, Video Game Console, PC Best/Fair ATSC/NTSC (Digital HD) Coaxial RF 1080i, 720p, 720i, 480p, 480i Antenna or Digital Cable without the Cable set top box Better Component 1&2 (HD Capable) Component 1080i,720p, 720i, 480p,480i DVD Player, Video Game Conso
TV Installation REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS (CONTINUED) SWITCHING SOURCES FOR PORTS: Your SunBrite TV offers several options when connecting your devices to the TV. The chart below will help you understand which source you switch to for each of the ports. Port Picture Cable Used Source Name to Select HDMI or HDMI-DVI HDMI1- HDMI4 Coaxial RF (CABLE OR ANTENNA) TV Component Component 1 CONNECTING TO AN ANTENNA Connecting to Digital Cable without Cable Box or Antenna 1.
TV Installation REAR PANEL CONNECTION DIAGRAMS CONNECTING TO AN ANTENNA (CONTINUED) Connecting to Cable or Antenna through VCR 1. Make sure the power of the TV is turned off. 2. Make sure there is an antenna or cable connection to the VCR already. 3. Use a Coaxial RF cable and connect from your VCR’s Antenna Out or Output to TV to the ATSC/NTSC port of your TV. 4. Turn on the TV. 5.
TV Installation CONNECTING TO A SATELLITE OR CABLE SET-TOP BOX Connecting with HDMI (Best) Connecting with Component (Better) 1. Make sure the power of the TV and your set-top box is turned off. 2. Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your settop box and the other end to the HDMI port off the back of your TV. 3. Turn on the TV and your set-top box. 4. Use the remote control’s source button or the source button on the right side of the TV to switch to HDMI 1. 1.
TV Installation CONNECTING TO AN EXTERNAL AMPLIFIER OR AMPLIFIED SPEAKERS Connecting with Digital Optical (Best) Connecting with RCA Audio Analog (Good) 1. Make sure the power of the TV and your receiver is turned off. 1. Make sure the power of the TV and your receiver is turned off. 2. Obtain a Coaxial SPDIF cable, connect it to your receiver’s coaxial SPDIF digital input and the Coaxial SPDIF connection on the LINE OUT port off the back of the TV. 2. Obtain a 3.
TV Installation CONNECTING THE POWER CORD WARNING: TV AND GFCI RECEPTACLE MUST BE INSTALLED AT LEAST 5 FEET AWAY FROM STANDING WATER, SUCH AS (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) A POOL OR SPA. Connect the power cord after you have made connections to your video equipment. Connect the power cord to a GFCI-protected AC outlet with “in-use” waterproof cover. WARNING: TV must be installed at least 5 feet away from standing water, such as (but not limited to) a pool or spa.
Remote Control Guide When programming a DirectTV, local cable universal remote control or Control system, you may find that SunBriteTV may not be on the list of TV manufacturers. If that is the case, your SunBriteTV supports SONY’s TV universal remote code. ON – Switch the TV Power on. OFF – Switch the TV Power off. 0~9 – Allows you to set the channels directly. To access a digital channel, use these buttons with the (-) button to switch channels.
On-Screen Display Functions VIA THE REMOTE CONTROL VIA THE TV SIDE PANEL BUTTONS Adjusting the On Screen Display (OSD) from the Remote Control Adjusting the On Screen Display from the TV Side Panel Buttons This button is the UP direction in the OSD. This button functions as the DOWN direction in the OSD. This button functions as the left direction in the OSD.
Watching TV DISPLAYING AN EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT IMAGE To view external source images, select the input source by pressing INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV. 1. Press INPUT • The input list screen displays 2. Press / to select the input source. • An image from the selected source automatically displays. Note: You can also select the input source by pressing INPUT. The input source toggles each time INPUT is pressed.
Watching TV INITIAL INSTALLATION Perform the following steps before you press POWER on the remote. 1. Insert the batteries into the remote. 2. Connect the antenna cable to the TV. 3. Plug in the AC cord to the AC outlet. EASY SETUP - INPUT SELECTION Select the input sources Antenna/Cable/Set top box (Cable, Satellite, Disc Player) Press / to select the desired language listed on the screen, and then press enter. Selecting set top box only will bring up the option to skip the TV input.
Watching TV INITIAL INSTALLATION (CONTINUED) Antenna & Cable/STB Select the type of connection you will use to watch TV. 6. Press / to select “Antenna & Cable” or “Set-top box”, and then press ENTER. To watch TV via an antenna or cable connection (without using a set-top box): Select “Antenna & Cable”, and then go to step 7. To watch TV via a set-top box: 1. Select “Set-top box”, and then press ENTER. 2. Check that the set-top box connected to the TV is turned on. 3.
Watching TV INITIAL INSTALLATION (CONTINUED) CH Search (Channel Search) Channel auto search makes the TV look for all channels viewable in the set area. When “Air” is selected in Antenna setting: 1. Press / to select “Start”, and then press ENTER. When “Cable” is selected in Antenna setting: 2. Press / to select “Analog & Digital Search Start” to search both analog and digital broadcasts, or to select “Analog Search Start” to search only analog broadcasts, and then press ENTER.
Direct Button Operation CHANGING CHANNELS You can change channels in several ways. Method 1 Using CH +/- on the remote control unit or on the TV. Method 2 Using remote control buttons 0-9, - (Dash). Examples: To select a 1 or 2 digit channel number (e.g., Channel 5): Press 5 ENTER To select a 3-digit channel number (e.g., Channel 115): Press 1 1 5 ENTER To select a 4-digit channel number (e.g., Channel 22.1): Press 2 2 -(Dash) 1 ENTER Method 3 Selecting the program from the Channel list. 1.
Direct Button Operation MUTE Mutes the current sound output. Press MUTE. will be displayed on the screen, and the sound is silenced. FREEZE Allows you to capture and freeze a moving image that you are watching. Press FREEZE. • A moving image is captured. • Press FREEZE again to cancel the function. NOTE • When this function is not available, “No displaying still image available.” will display. • The still image automatically goes out after 30 minutes.
Direct Button Operation AUDIO MTS/SAP stereo mode The TV has a feature that allows reception of sound other than the main audio for the program. This feature is called Multi-channel Television Sound (MTS). The TV with MTS can receive mono sound, stereo sound and Secondary Audio Programs (SAP). The SAP feature allows a TV station to broadcast other information, which could be audio in another language or something completely different like weather information.
Direct Button Operation SLEEP TIMER Allows you to set a time when the TV automatically switches to standby. Press SLEEP. • The remaining time displays when the sleep timer has been set. • Each time you press SLEEP, the remaining time switches as shown below. • Off > 30 min > 60 min > 90 min > 120 min > Off • When set, the time automatically starts counting down. • If you want to adjust the sleep timer, you can press SLEEP twice then change the time setting.
Direct Button Operation PICTURE MODE Picture mode gives you several viewing options to choose from to best match the surrounding environment of the TV, which can vary due to factors like ambient light, type of program watched or the type of device connected. You can use USER Mode to create customized settings for each TV input. These settings will be automatically saved on each input for convenience. • Press Picture button. Current picture mode displays.
Direct Button Operation CLOSED CAPTIONS AND DIGITAL CLOSED CAPTIONS Your TV is equipped with an internal Closed Caption decoder. It allows you to view conversations, narration and sound effects as subtitles on your TV. Closed Captions are available on some TV programs and on some VHS home video tapes at the discretion of the program provider. Digital Closed Caption service is a new caption service available only on digital TV programs (also at the discretion of the service provider).
Direct Button Operation CLOSED CAPTIONS AND DIGITAL CLOSED CAPTIONS (CONTINUED) Examples: In a case where there are two closed caption services provided (for instance, Digital CC(ENG) and CC1), and Digital CC(ENG) is displayed as your current selection, if Digital CC(ENG) is not broadcast for the next program, the other closed caption service, CC1, will be displayed in parentheses.
Direct Button Operation ASPECT MODE (CONTINUED) For 4:3 programs Example: Screen size images Side Bar Suitable for viewing conventional 4:3 programs in their normal format. S. Stretch (Smart Stretch) Zoom Suitable for stretching Suitable for viewing 4:3 programs to fill the wide-screen 2.35:1 screen. anamorphic DVDs in full screen Stretch This mode is useful for 1.78:1 DVDs. When viewing 1.85:1 DVDs, stretch mode will still show very thin black bands at the top and bottom of the screen.
On-Screen Display Menu INTRODUCTION 1. Item displayed in Orange • This indicates the item currently selected. • Press ENTER to go to the adjustment screen for this item. 2. Item in brackets • This indicates the current setting for the item. 3. Item displayed in white • This indicates that the item can be selected. 4. Item displayed in gray • This indicates that the item cannot be selected.
On-Screen Display Menu ON-SCREEN DISPLAY MENU OPERATION 1. Press MENU to display the MENU screen. 2. Press / to select the desired menu. • Press / to select a specific adjustment item, and then press ENTER. • Additional related adjustment items may be displayed. Press / to select the desired item. 3. Press MENU to exit.
On-Screen Display Menu MENU OPERATION BUTTONS Using the remote control Use the following buttons on the remote control to operate the menu. MENU: Press to open or close the menu screen. / / : Press to select a desired item on the screen or adjust a selected item. ENTER: Press to go to the next step or complete the setting. BACK: Press to return to the previous step. Using the control panel of the TV You can also operate the menu with the control panel of the TV.
On-Screen Display Menu INITIAL SETUP NOTE • For operating the on-screen display menu, see page 30. EASY SETUP Configuration Wizard to select input source and channel scan. TV CHANNEL SETUP Select Cable/Air and scan for channels.
On-Screen Display Menu INITIAL SETUP (CONTINUED) ADVANCED Advanced setup and factory reset Digital Audio Setting Set the mode of the Optical Audio out port: OFF/PCM/Bitstream NOTE See advanced settings detail on page 38. Output Select Set the audio level output from the TV: Fixed or Variable See advanced settings detail on page 38. SunBrite LINK setup Set options for SunBrite Link (CEC) control. NOTE See link section on page 49 for details. Secret No. Configure the lock password.
On-Screen Display Menu INITIAL SETUP (CONTINUED) INDIVIDUAL SETUP Secret No. Allows you to use a secret number to protect certain settings from being accidentally changed. IMPORTANT: Three conditions must be met to enable the V-Chip 1. Secret No. is registered. 2. V-Chip/V-Chip (DTV Only) settings have been made. • The “V-Chip (DTV Only)” will only be selectable when a new rating system can be downloaded via digital broadcasting in the U.S. 3. “Status” is set to “Enable”. Setting Secret No.
On-Screen Display Menu INITIAL SETUP (CONTINUED) INDIVIDUAL SETUP PARENTAL CONTROL TV Parental Guidelines Suggested age TV-Y: All children. TV-Y7: Directed to older children. TV-G: General audience. TV-PG: Parental Guidance suggested. TV-14: Parents strongly cautioned. TV-MA: Mature audience only. When setting an individual content-based rating item: 1. Press or ENTER to access blocked content items from the currently selected age-based rating item. 2.
On-Screen Display Menu INITIAL SETUP (CONTINUED) INDIVIDUAL SETUP Parental Control (Parental Control Setting) Canadian English Ratings E: Exempt: Includes news, sports, documentaries and other information programming; talk shows, music videos, and variety programming. C: Children: Intended for younger children under the age of 8 years. Pays careful attention to themes that could threaten their sense of security and well-being.
On-Screen Display Menu INITIAL SETUP (CONTINUED) ADVANCED SETTINGS DETAIL DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT You can output digital audio to an AV amplifier or similar device whose DIGITAL AUDIO INPUT terminal is connected to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal on the TV. Please select an audio output format compatible with the audio format of the program you are watching and the equipment connected. PCM: For connecting to equipment that does not support Dolby Digital.
On-Screen Display Menu SYSTEM OPTIONS NOTE For operating the on-screen display menu, see pages 33–38. POWER CONTROL Power control setting allows you to save energy. Audio Only When this function is on, the TV will turn off the video image but will continue to play audio. No Signal Off When this function is enabled, the TV automatically shuts down if no signal is received for more than 15 minutes. Count down starts before 1 minute power off.
On-Screen Display Menu INFORMATION NOTE For operating the on-screen display menu, see pages 33–38. Identification The current version of the TV software is displayed. Digital Caption Info. (Digital Caption Information) This function allows viewing of digital closed caption information for the digital broadcast program being viewed. NOTE • This list is not displayed for analog broadcasts or external input audio/video.
On-Screen Display Menu PICTURE SETTINGS (CONTINUED) ADVANCED Motion Enhancement Use Motion Enhancement to view fast-action video more clearly. Low/High/Off NOTE • “Motion Enhancement” may cause image noise. If this occurs, turn the function “Off”. C.M.S. (Color Management System) Color tone is managed using the six-color adjustment setting. C.M.S.-Hue: This is a standard to adjust the color either more reddish or more bluish in tone. C.M.S.
On-Screen Display Menu AUDIO SETTINGS You can adjust the sound quality to your preference with the following settings. NOTE For operating the on-screen display menu, see pages 33–38. TV Speakers Internal TV speakers: On/Off. Audio Mode Select the sound mode: User/Movie/News The sound button on the remote will also allow the selection of the various sound modes.
USB Photo/Music/Video Playback PREPARATION You can connect the TV to a USB memory device to view pictures, listen to music, and watch videos. NOTE • Depending on the USB memory device, the TV may not be able to recognize the recorded data. • It may take time to read the recorded data if the USB memory device contains many files or folders. • Use only alphanumeric characters for naming files. • File names over 80 characters (may vary depending on character set) may not be displayed.
USB Photo/Music/Video Playback SELECTING THE FOLDERS TO PLAY BACK • To play back data on a USB memory device, insert the USB memory device into the USB ports on the TV. • Use the following procedure to switch back to USB mode after switching from USB mode to another mode. 1. Select “USB” from INPUT list screen. 2. Press / to select “Video”, “Music” or “Photo”, and then press ENTER. 3. Press / to select the desired folder, and then press ENTER. • “VIEW MODE” is fixed during the Music mode.
USB Photo/Music/Video Playback SELECTING THE FOLDERS TO PLAY BACK (CONTINUED) Video File Format File Extension Container Video Audio .avi AVI MPEG-1 MPEG-4 SP/ASP(XviD) MPEG-4 AVC (H.264) Motion JPEG MPEG-Audio LPCM MS-ADPCM AC3 .mkv MKV MPEG-1 MPEG-2 MPEG-4 SP/ASP(XviD) MPEG-4 AVC (H.264) MPEG-Audio LPCM MS-ADPCM AC3 .asf .wmv ASF WMV MPEG-4 SP/ASP(XviD) WMV 7/8/9 LPCM WMA .mp4 MP4 MPEG-4 SP/ASP(XviD) MPEG-4 AVC (H.264) Motion JPEG MPEG-Audio LPCM MS-ADPCM AC3 .mpg .
USB Photo/Music/Video Playback PLAYING BACK FILES ON A USB MEMORY DEVICE NOTE • The screen images in this section are for the USB mode. PHOTO MODE Viewing Thumbnails Buttons for Thumbnail Operations Buttons / / ENTER Description Select a desired item. When selecting a folder icon: Enter this directory. When selecting a photo thumbnail: Start the slide show. BACK Return to the previous process.
USB Photo/Music/Video Playback PLAYING BACK FILES ON A USB MEMORY DEVICE (CONTINUED) MUSIC MODE Buttons for Music Mode Buttons / / ENTER Description Select a desired item. When selecting a folder icon: Enter this directory. When selecting a music file: Play music BACK Return to the previous process. NOTE • The displayed play time may differ slightly from the actual play time depending on the files.
USB Photo/Music/Video Playback PLAYING BACK FILES ON A USB MEMORY DEVICE (CONTINUED) VIDEO MODE Buttons for Thumbnail Operations Buttons / / ENTER Description Select a desired item. When selecting a folder icon: Enter this directory. When selecting a video file: Play the video. BACK Return to the previous process. NOTE • A few seconds after the cursor is positioned on a thumbnail, the file information is displayed in the right of the center of the screen.
Using LINK Operation CONTROLLING HDMI EQUIPMENT USING LINK OPERATION WHAT’S LINK OPERATION? • Using the HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) protocol, with LINK Operation you can interactively operate compatible system equipment (Blu-ray disc equipment, AV amplifier, DVD). • To access this function: System Operation > Initial Setup > Input Settings > Link Setup > Link Operation. NOTE • For connecting the TV to LINK-compatible equipment, use commercially available cables.
Using LINK Operation CONTROLLING HDMI EQUIPMENT USING LINK OPERATION (CONTINUE) LINK SETUP Make the settings to use LINK Operation. Set the settings with "Initial Setup" > "Advanced" > "SunBrite LINK Setup". Link Operation Select LINK Operation Control to disable the LINK function even when a LINK-compatible HDMI device is connected to the TV. This function prevents the device from starting to operate unexpectedly. Auto Power On If this is activated, the One Touch Play function is enabled.
Using LINK Operation USING A SMARTPHONE WITH THE TV This function enables you to connect the TV to a smartphone that supports Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL™ ) using an MHL cable. To connect the TV to your MHL-compatible smartphone, be sure to use an MHL cable (commercially available). • You can view pictures and video on a large screen. • You can play back music files. NOTE • An MHL-compatible portable device is required to use this function. Connect the device to the HDMI IN 4 port.
Troubleshooting The following table contains the common problems and the solutions to these problems. Please check this list before you contact the technicians. Trouble No power Solutions Check if you pressed POWER on the remote control unit. Is the AC cord disconnected? Has the power been turned on? Unit cannot be operated External influences such as lightning, static electricity, may cause improper operation.
Care of SunBriteTV Trouble Solutions Cautions regarding use in high and low temperature environments When the unit is used in a low temperature space (e.g. room, office), the picture may leave trails or appear slightly delayed. This is not a malfunction, and the unit will recover when the temperature returns to normal. Do not leave the unit in a hot or cold location.
Appendix TV STAND - OPTIONAL ACCESSORY Before detaching (or attaching) the stand, make sure to turn off the TV and unplug the AC cord. 1. Unfasten the four screws used to secure the stand in place. Example 2. Attach the stand to the TV. If necessary secure the stand to the table surface before attaching to the TV. Secure the stand to the TV using all 4 screws as shown.
Appendix NOTE • Be sure to always carry the TV by two people holding it with two hands. SETTING THE TV ON THE WALL Standard dimensions for wall mount kits are shown below. • The mounting means should be strong enough to bear the weight of the display. • The wall mounting bracket should have UL or related approval.
Specifications SunBriteTV Model SB-4374HD LCD Screen 43-inch diagonal Color Active Matrix TFT LED LCD Resolution 3840 x 2160 UHD 4k Aspect Ratio 16:9 Contrast Ratio 4000:1 Frame Rate 60hz H/V Viewing Angle 178o by 178o Response Time 6.5 milliseconds TV formats 2160p*,1080p, 1080i, 720p, 720i, 480p, 480i * using HDMI only Input Connectors: RF Antenna/CATV (NTSC/ATSC/QAM) x1 HDMI HDMI Input x4 (Supports HDMI 1.4, HDMI 2.0, HDCP 1.4 & HDCP 2.
Specifications SunBriteTV Model SB-5574HD LCD Screen 55-inch diagonal Color Active Matrix TFT LED LCD Resolution 3840 x 2160 UHD 4k Aspect Ratio 16:9 Contrast Ratio 4000:1 Frame Rate 60hz H/V Viewing Angle 178o by 178o Response Time 6.5 milliseconds TV formats 2160p*,1080p, 1080i, 720p, 720i, 480p, 480i * using HDMI only Input Connectors: RF Front View Side View Antenna/CATV (NTSC/ATSC/QAM) x1 HDMI HDMI Input x4 (Supports HDMI 1.4, HDMI 2.0, HDCP 1.4 & HDCP 2.
Specifications SunBriteTV Model SB-6574HD LCD Screen 65-inch diagonal Color Active Matrix TFT LED LCD Resolution 3840 x 2160 UHD 4k Aspect Ratio 16:9 Contrast Ratio 4000:1 Frame Rate 60hz H/V Viewing Angle 178 by 178 Response Time 6.5 milliseconds TV formats 2160p*,1080p, 1080i, 720p, 720i, 480p, 480i * using HDMI only Input Connectors: RF o Front View o Antenna/CATV (NTSC/ATSC/QAM) x1 HDMI HDMI Input x4 (Supports HDMI 1.4, HDMI 2.0, HDCP 1.4 & HDCP 2.
Features Information and Instructions PROGRAMMING OTHER MANUFACTURERS’ UNIVERSAL REMOTE CONTROL DEVICES When programming a DirectTV, local cable universal remote control or Control system, you may find that SunBriteTV may not be on the list of TV manufacturers. If that is the case, your SunBriteTV supports SONY’s universal remote code. SUNBRITETV PIXEL QUALITY POLICY SunBriteTV’s Pixel Quality Policy (Applicable to LCD TVs sold within USA and Canada only.
Appendix B - RS232 Control Codes RS 232 Control codes SunbriteTV Com Spec: 9600,8,1,n Commands do not require Carriage return or line feed Function ASCII Model Class ID [ESC]? 1B 3F Command Received Response from TV to control system [BXXXXXAHD-X.XX] or Firmware Version [ESC]? 1B 2E XXXXX-X.
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