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Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTION..........................2 PREFACE...................................4 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS............4 2. Sound menu................................................ 34 Headphone Warning..................................... 6 Analog Sound........................................................35 Where to install............................................... 6 Digital Sound.........................................................35 Mount the TV stand............
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8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety.
PREFACE Thank you for buying this TV! Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the TV. Make sure the TV was not damaged in transit. Should the TV be damaged, do not install it and contact your dealer. Check that you have all the accessories according to the model. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Put the TV on a stable surface. Do not place any material on the TV. Do not use the TV with fixtures other than those provided or suggested by the manufacturer.
Keep the TV dry and away from humidity. Keep the TV away from heat sources. Unplug the TV before cleaning it. Do not use solvent or liquid to clean the TV. Only clean the TV with a soft and dry cloth. In case of troubleshooting, do not use spare parts other than those suggested by the manufacturer. Using inadequate spare parts can lead to electric shocks, short-circuits, fire or other incidents. Unplug the TV during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
Headphone Warning Loud music can damage your hearing irreversibly, therefore do not set the volume to a high level when listening through headphones, particularly for lengthy listening periods. Where to install Locate the television away from direct sunlight and strong lights, soft indirect lighting is recommended for comfortable viewing. Use curtains or blinds to prevent direct sunlight falling on the screen. Place the TV on a sturdy platform of which the surface should be flat and steady.
Mount the TV stand Before performing work spread cushioning over the base area to lay the TV on, making sure the area is completely flat. This will prevent it from being damaged. Before attaching stand, unplug the AC cord from the AC INPUT terminal. 1. Confirm the 6 screws supplied with the TV. 2. Put the TV face down on a safe surface that is covered by a soft and smooth cloth. 3. Insert the stand into the openings on the bottom of the TV. 4.
Unit and Accessories Front View Side View Remote Control Sensor LED Indicator The functions of the TV buttons are described below: STANDBY: Press to switch on or off the TV. INPUT: Select a TV input source. MENU: Press to display the OSD menu, press again to exit the menu. CH ◀/▶: Press to skip through the channels. VOL ◀/▶: Press to adjust the volume. -8 RSC8-A-_GB_27 Apr 11.
Unit and Accessories (Continued) Rear View Supplied Accessories Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product. Quick Connect Guide 9RSC8-A-_GB_27 Apr 11.
Remote Control Functions of remote control buttons Depend on the model of the TV, some keys will have no function. - 10 RSC8-A-_GB_27 Apr 11.
1. Mute button ( ) Mutes or unmutes audio. 2. YPbPr1 button Quickly switch input to YPbPr 1 source. 3. TV button Quickly switch input to TV source. 4. YPbPr2 button Quickly switch input to YPbPr 2 source. 5. PC button Quickly switch input to PC mode. 6. CC button Turn on Closed Caption or off. Available at TV/AV. 7. P Mode button ( ) Quickly switch the predetermined picture mode. Standard/Movie/User/Dynamic. 8. Favorite button Display favourite channel list.
Quick Installation Tips 1. Attach your antenna to the back of the television. 2. Connect the AC plug for the television into the AC outlet. AC Outlet • • Place the TV close to the AC outlet, and keep the power plug within reach. Connecting it to any other kind of outlet will damage the product and invalidate the warranty. NOTE: • TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT TOUCH UNINSULATED PARTS OF ANY CABLES WITH THE AC CORD CONNECTED. 3 How to turn on the television for the first time.
Using the Remote Control Unit Use the remote control unit by pointing it towards the remote control sensor on the TV. Objects between the remote control unit and the remote control sensor may prevent proper operation. 0° 30° Horizontal & Vertical • Cautions regarding the remote control unit • Do not expose the remote control unit to shock. In addition, do not expose the remote control unit to liquids, and do not place in an area with high humidity.
Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Unit If the remote control fails to operate TV functions, replace the batteries in the remote control unit. 1. Open the battery cover. 2. Insert two “AA” size batteries (supplied with the product). • Place the batteries with their terminals corresponding to the (+) and (-) indications in the battery compartment. 3. Close the battery cover. NOTE: To use the remote control point it at the TV and press the required buttons.
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WARNING! ENSURE THE TV AND ALL ANCILLARY EQUIPMENT IS UNPLUGGED FROM THE MAINS BEFORE MAKING ANY CONNECTIONS! Connecting the Antenna or Cable Connect to an antenna Any DTV programs that are broadcast in your area can be received for free through an antenna connection. Contact your local content provider or your local electronics retailer if you are unsure about what HDTV programs are available in your area. Broadcasters are transitioning from analog to digital TV.
Contact your local DBS provider for more information about the connections and the TV channels. Connect to a set-top box A cable box or satellite set-top box can be connected to the TV through the following connections: • ANT • A/V (Composite Video and Audio) • YPbPr (Component Video Input) • HDMI For information about how to connect a set-top box, see the device user manual for details.
Connecting external devices This instruction manual shows the simplest and most effective way of connecting your TV to ancillary equipment. Alternate methods are listed below. HDMI Lead You can connect this TV to a compatible device using a HDMI lead. This method will give the best picture. Connect the cable from the HDMI equipment to the TV HDMI socket. VGA Cable You can use your TV as a monitor for your personal computer by using a VGA cable.
Connecting external devices (continued) AV Connection Connect the VIDEO and AUDIO output jack of the DVD or VCR to the CVBS jacks on the set using the RCA cable. Match the jack colors: Video is yellow, Audio left is white, and the Audio right is red. Select the AV input source using the INPUT button on the remote control. YPbPr (Component) Connection Connect the YPbPr output of the DVD or VCR to the YPbPr input on the set.
Connecting external devices (continued) PC(VGA) Connection Connect the RGB output of the PC to the PC(VGA) jack on the set. Connect the AUDIO output of the PC to the PC AUDIO jack on the set. Select the PC input source with using INPUT button on the remote control. HDMI Connection HDMI plug which replaces the HDMI connection allows transfer of all audio/ video/control signals through one cable only. There signal are transferred in digital.
Connecting external devices (continued) LINE OUT Connection Connect the LINE OUT (R-AUDIO-L) jacks of the set and your device using the audio cable. You can output TV sound through these jacks. COAX Connection If your AV amplifier (receiver) has digital decoder and a digital input jack, you can enjoy digital surround effects through this jack. Service Port Function Service port: (for factory use only.) (All illustrated cables are not supplied) 21 RSC8-A-_GB_27 Apr 11.
Initial Setup When you turn on the TV for the first time, the Initial Setup will guide you through the setup process. Perform the following steps before you press POWER on the remote control unit. 1. Language setting The Initial Setup screen display at the first use. Select the OSD menu language from English, French, or Spanish. Press ▲ and ▼ button to select the desired language listed on the screen and then press the ENTER button to the next step. Select Language Follow this guide to help you up your TV.
Initial Setup (continued) 3. Location setting Press ▲ and ▼ button to select “Home” or “Showroom” and press ENTER button to the next step. Power On Mode Use the up/down key arrows on you remote control to select power on mode. Home optimizes the video setting for ENERGY STAR® qualification. Showroom optimizes the video setting for use on a retail showroom floor or demo environment. Home Showroom : Return : Move : Press to Execute 4.
Initial Setup (continued) 5. Cable or Satellite Box Input selection Make sure what kind of connection is made with your TV when selecting for Source select item. Press ▲ and ▼ button to select “Next” and then press ENTER button to continue. Cable or Satellite Box Input What Connection are you using? For optimal video quality We Recommend HDMI or Component Input.
Initial Setup (continued) 7. Channel scan select Press ▲ and ▼ button to select Antenna [ATSC] or Cable, and then press ENTER button to the next step. Scan Channels from Antenna or coaxial cable input Use the Up or Down key arrows on you remote control to select the channel scan type. Antenna [ATSC] Cable Back : Return : Press to Execute : Move 8. ATSC channel access selection Some of the ATSC channel require the access code.
Initial Setup (continued) 9. Auto Channel Search Highlight and press ENTER button to start the auto searching. 9Z UV ' [ZU )NGTTKR 9KGXIN 9 Q OV It will search analog channels first, then digital channels. Before execute auto channel search, please confirm your antenna type is Air or Cable. Wrong setting of Signal Type maybe cause finding no channel. Found numbers do not include encryption programs. Note: Auto programming may take about 15 minutes to complete.
Source Menu Press INPUT button to display the input source list. Press ▲ and ▼ button to select the input source and press ENTER button to confirm. 9 U[XI K 9 KRKI Z :< '< ? 6 H6 X .*3/ .*3/ .*3/ .*3/ 6) Main Menu Press MENU button to display the main menu or return to the previous menu or close the main menu. Press ◀ and ▶ button to highlight the desired menu icon, and press ENTER button to select. If no buttons are pressed, the menu will close automatically after about 10 seconds.
Main Menu Description 6OIZ[XK 9KZZOTMY 9IXKKT 9O`K ,ORR 6) 9KZZOTMY )URUX :KSVKXGZ[XK 4UXSGR Picture Menu Adjust your picture settings. The operation are slightly different among different source. 'J\GTIKJ 6OIZ[XK 9KZZOTMY 3U\K Sound Menu Adjust the sound settings. 9U[TJ 9KZZOTMY 9[XXU[TJ 3UJK '<2 ' TGRUM 9 U[TJ *OMOZ GR 9 U[TJ *OMOZGR '[JOU 5[ZV[Z 6)3 +W[GRO`KX 9KZZOTMY 3U\K Channel Menu Customize your channel settings.
Main Menu Description (Continued) Setup Menu Select closed caption options, language and time. 3U\K Others Menu Set the OSD blue background, whether auto power off if no signal or no operation, clear all user settings, etc.. 3U\K 29 RSC8-A-_GB_27 Apr 11.
Menu Settings 1. Picture menu 6OIZ[XK 9KZZOTMY 9IXKKT 9O`K ,ORR 6) 9KZZOTMY )URUX :KSVKXGZ[XK 4UXSGR 'J\GTIKJ 6OIZ[XK 9KZZOTMY 3U\K 1. Press ▲ and ▼ button to highlight one of the following options, then press ENTER or ▶ button to enter next sub-menu to adjust it. 2. Press MENU button back to the previous menu. Picture Settings Adjust the picture quality including brightness, contrast, color, tint, sharpness.
Menu Settings (continued) Picture Mode Highlight the item and press ◀ and ▶ button to select “Movie, Dynamic, Standard, or User”. Brightness/Contrast/Color/Tint/Sharpness Highlight the item and press ▶ button, and a process bar appears, then press ◀ or ▶ button to adjust the value. Tint is available when analog TV or NTSC - system AV. Press MENU button to back the Picture Setting menu.
Menu Settings (continued) PC Settings +TZKX +TZKX 3U\K When DVI signal input, only Horizontal Position and Vertical Position can be adjusted. Press ▲ and ▼ button to highlight one of the following options, then press ENTER button to select it. .UXO`UTZGR 6 UY OZOUT Auto Adjust: Automatically adjust Clock, Phase, H - Position and V - Position settings. In order to get a good result, you should open a “filling the screen” picture before executing Auto Adjust.
Menu Settings (continued) Color Temperature Press ◀ and ▶ button to select the color temperature that you feel comfortable. Normal: Basically will be accepted by most people. Cool: Means a high color temperature that will feel cool. Warm: Means a low color temperature that will feel warm. Advanced Picture Settings The item is some special picture feature. .` 2K\KR .
Menu Settings (continued) 2. Sound menu 9U[TJ 9KZZOTMY 9[XXU[TJ 3UJK '<2 ' TGRUM 9 U[TJ *OMOZ GR 9 U[TJ *OMOZGR '[JOU 5[ZV[Z 6)3 +W[GRO`KX 9KZZOTMY 3U\K 1. Press ▲ and ▼ button to highlight one of the following options, then press ENTER or ▶ button to enter next sub-menu to adjust it. 2. Press MENU button back to the previous menu. Sound Settings Set the sound mode, and Bass/Treble/Balance.
Menu Settings (continued) Adjust the Bass/Treble/Balance 1. Set Sound Mode to User. 2. Highlight the item and press ◀ and ▶ button to display the sub-menu, then press ◀ and ▶ button to adjust the value. Surround Mode Set to enjoy the virtual surround sound. Press ENTER button to set or cancel. AVL Auto Volume Level. Press ENTER button to set or cancel. When AVL is set on, it will limit the sound being heard when sudden changes in volume occur during commercial breaks or channel changes.
Menu Settings (continued) Equalizer Settings Adjust the curve of 7 bands equalizer. 3 UJK 6 UV 3U\K Mode: Off/Rock/Pop/Jazz/User (only in User mode, the following can be manually adjusted.) Adjust Equalizer Settings Based on your favourites about which frequency band need to be adjusted, make small adjustment with certain frequency band at a time. Suggest NOT making too large changes. 1. Set Mode to User. 2.
Menu Settings (continued) 3. Channel menu )NGTTKR 9 KZ Z OTMY +TZKX 3U\K Note: The menu is available only at TV source. 1. Press ▲ and ▼ button to highlight one of the following options, then press ENTER or ▶ button to enter next sub-menu to adjust it. 2. Press MENU button back to the previous menu. Channel List You can view all the channels and choose one quickly. * '() ' ' ' 3U\K “ABC”: Label of the Channel. Press ▲ and ▼ button to highlight a channel and press ENTER to view it.
Menu Settings (continued) Favourite List All of you favourite channels are listed in this menu, and you can choose them quickly.. Page 1/1 * '() ' ' 3U\K The list shows channels that you set as favourite. See “Channel Settings” to understand how to set channels be favourite. Channel Settings Set the favourite channels, skipped channels, label of channels. ).
Menu Settings (continued) Change the settings Skip & Favourite 1. Press ▲ and ▼ button to select the channel you want to set. 2. Press ◀ and ▶ button to highlight corresponding item, and press ENTER button to set or cancel. Label 1. Press ▲ and ▼ button to select the channel and ENTER button to enter the edit state. 2. Press ▲ and ▼ button to select the character, press ◀ and ▶ button to move the cursor. Total seven letters. Signal Type Set to Air or Cable according to your antenna source.
Menu Settings (continued) 4. Parental Control menu V-CHIP )NGTMK 6GYY]UXJ 1K_VGJ 2UIQ 9U[XIK 2UIQ ͺ+TZKX 6 GYY] UXJ Note: The default user password is “0000”, and if forget what you set, try “1470”. Lock Parental Control The following items are only available if the password input is correct.
Menu Settings (continued) Movie Rating This system defines the rating control which come from MPAA rules. 3 U\ K Rating Define G General audience. All ages admitted. PG Parental guidance suggested. Some material may not be suitable for children. PG-13 Parents strongly cautioned. Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. R Restricted. Children under 17 require accompanying parent or adult guardian. NC-17 No one 17 and under admitted. X Adult audience only.
Menu Settings (continued) TV Rating The TV rating compose of two aspects: age-based and content-based. 3 U\ K Age Define Content Define TV-Y General audience FV Fantasy violence TV-Y7 Parental guidance suggested D Suggestive dialogue TV-G Parents strongly cautioned L Strong language TV-PG Restricted S Sexual situations TV-14 No one 17 and under admitted V TV-MA Adult audience only Violence Note: The content ratings will increase depending on the level of the agebased rating.
Menu Settings (continued) Canada V-Chip: Rating system used at Canada. For Canada, the rating setting include the following options: English Rating, French Rating. English Rating These ratings are for programs which are using English rating system. Rating Defined as C Children ) C8+ Children 8 years and older ) G General programming PG Parental guidance 14+ Viewers 14 and older 18+ Adult programming +4-2/9.
Menu Settings (continued) Change Password + TZKX 6 GYY] UXJ At first you should enter the correct old password then enter new password twice. If you lost your password, try to enter “1470”. Keypad Lock Press to lock the front panel keypad, press again to release. Source Lock ?6H6X .*3/ .*3/ .*3/ 3 U\ K Press ▲ and ▼ button to select the source you want to lock, then press ENTER button to set it to lock. If anyone want to use this source, the password is needed.
Menu Settings (continued) 5. Setup menu 3U\K Closed Caption CLOSED CAPTION )GVZOUT *OYVRG_ 5LL 'TGRUM )GVZOUT :_VK )) *OMOZGR )GVZOUT :_VK 9KX\OIK *OMOZGR )) 6XKYKZ *KLG[RZ *OMOZGR )) 9Z_RK 4 ' 8KZ[XT 3U\K Closed Caption (CC) Include below options: Caption Display: Display or hide the CC. Analog Caption Type: Select from below closed-caption modes for analog programs. CC1,2,3,4: Displays corresponding caption channel of analog program. (Usually be set to CC1 for most programs.
Menu Settings (continued) Digital CC Style Digital Caption Type: Applies only to digital channels with closed caption. Service1,2,3,4,5,6: These are different service data channels. Digital CC Preset: Default/Custom If set to Custom, Digital CC Style is available.
Menu Settings (continued) Clock Set the Time Zone/Auto Clock/Day of time/Daylight Saving. Daylight Saving Time 8KZ[XT ͺ 3 U\ K Time Zone: Hawaii/Alaska/Pacific/Central/Mountain/Eastern/Samoa/Newfoundland/Atlantic. Auto Clock: If set it to ON, the TV will sync the local clock according to the DTV broadcasting time automatically. Otherwise you can set the time manually. Setup Time: Set Auto Clock to Off, then you can set the time manually.
Menu Settings (continued) 6. Others menu 3U\K Blue Back: Set the screen background colour blue or not when no vaild signal input. When analog TV input and has no signal, snow noise will display if this option is cleared. No Signal Power Off: If it is set, TV will automatically enter standby after 10 minutes without signal input. No Operation Power Off: If it is set, TV will automatically enter standby after 3 hours without any operation.
Simple Troubleshooting Please check if you can solve problems by troubleshooting yourself. Troubleshooting Control No signal Please check that all cables are correctly plugged in. No color shades Adjust the contrast, the color or the brightness. Stain on the screen Maybe the result from a lighting signal from car, motor, neon light and other electrical devices or appliances.
Technical Specifications This manual is only for your reference, any changes to the design and splenification will not be advised.
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