Citizen C32612HD User manual

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USER MANUAL
VGA Input
8ms Response Time
HDMI™ (High Definition Multimedia Interface)
32” High Definition*LCD Television
C32612HD
*Requires HD Signal
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CONTENTS
2. Descriptions of Main Unit and Remote-Control Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2.1. Main Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2.2. Remote-Control Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
3. Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
4. Connection and Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
4.1. Connecting Antenna or Video Facility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
4.2. Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
4.3. Battery Installation of Remote-Control Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
4.4. Auto Search the Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
5.1. POWER ON/OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
5.2. Direct Access Tuning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
5.3. TV/AV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
5.4. Channel Up/Down . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
5.5. Volume Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
5.6. Closed Caption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
5.7. QV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
5.8. SCAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
5.9. ZOOM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
5.10. MENU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
5.11. MUTE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
5.12. OK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
5.13. Picture Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
5.14. Sound Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
5.15. SLEEP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
5.16. CALL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
5.17. FREEZE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
5.18. ST. SAP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
6. Television Keypad Descriptions: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
7. Menu Operation and Function Descriptions: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
7.1. Menu Operation under TV, AV, SVIDEO, YPBPR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
7.1.1. PICTURE MENU: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
7.1.2. SOUND MENU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
7.1.3. FUNCTION MENU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
7.1.4. SYSTEM MENU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
7.1.5. CHANNEL MENU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
7.2. MENU UNDER THE SOURCE OF VGA: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
7.3. MENU UNDER THE SOURCE OF HDMI: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
8. Trouble Shooting: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Warranty: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
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1. Safety Warnings and Cautions
Warning
Do not remove the cabinet back
from your set. Refer servicing to a
qualified service technician.
High voltages are used in the
operation of this product.
Warning
To prevent fire or risk of electric
shock, do not expose the main
unit to rain or moisture.
Warning
Do not drop or push objects into
the television cabinet slots or
openings. Never spill any kind of
li
q
uid on the television receiver.
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Minimum
10c
20c
10c 5cm !Caution
If the television is to be built into a
compartment or enclosure, the
minimum distances must be
maintained to allow for proper
ventilation. Heat build-up can reduce
the service life of your television, and
can also be dangerous.
!
Caution
Never stand on, lean on, or push the
product or its stand. Pay special
attention to children, accidental
tipping may cause serious injury.
!Caution
Do not place the main unit on an
unstable cart, stand, shelf or table.
Serious injury and or damage to the
television may result if it should fall.
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Caution
!
When the product is not
used for an extended
period of time, it is
advisable to disconnect
the AC power cord from
!
Avoid exposing the main unit to direct
sunlight or other source of the heat. Do not
stand the television receiver directly on
other products which give off heat, E.g.
video cassette players, and audio
amplifiers. Do not block the ventilation
holes on the back cover. Ventilation is
essential to prevent failure of electrical
component. Do not pinch the power supply
Caution
!Caution
The LCD panel used in this product is
made of glass. Therefore, it can break
when it is dropped or applied with impact.
Be careful not to be injured by broken
glass pieces if the LCD screen were to
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2. Descriptions of Main Unit and Remote-Control Unit
2.1 Main Unit
Buttons / Display:
Sockets / Main Power Switch:
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2.2 Remote-Control Unit
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3. Specifications
Items Relevant illustrations
Active Screen Size 32 inches
Screen format 16:9
Number of Pixels 1366×768
Typical Contrast Ratio 1000:1
Maximum Brightness 500 cd/m²
Display colors 16.7M
Wide Viewing Angle 170°(Horizontal) 170°(Vertical)
Standard FCC etc.
Accessories Remote-Control Unit, AC cord, User
Manual
Power requirement 110～240V AC
Power mode Active, Standby
Normal Power Dissipation ≤160W
Standby Power Dissipation ＜3W
Parameters
of the
product
Full Function Remote Control Supported
Channels and Frequencies
VHF-L：55.25 ～139.25 MHz；
VHF-H：145.25～391.25 MHz；
UHF：397.25～801.25 MHz
Color system NTSC, PAL-M, PAL-N
Audio system M, N
Stereo STEREO/SAP
Audio Output 2 × 6W
Intermediate Frequency NTSC-45.75 MHz
OSD language English/French/Spanish/
CCD/VCHIP Supported
TV
Local control keys POWER, MENU, V+, V-, P+, P-, TV/AV
Color system NTSC, PAL
Signal YPBPR, VGA, HDMI, CVBS, S-VIDEO
VGA format VGA/SVGA/XGA/SXGA/WXGA/UXGA
YPBPR format 480i/480P/576i/576P/720P50/720P60/
1080i50/1080i60
Other
HDMI HDMI 1.2
Note:
All specifications are subject to change without notice.
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4. Connection and Preparation
4.1 Connecting Antenna or Video Facility
1. Use a 75Ωcoaxial cable or 300-75Ωimpedance converter (sold separately) to
plug in the antenna input terminal on the rear of the cabinet.
2. Connect the video or audio facility with the video, audio interface on the rear of
the cabinet.
4.2 Power Supply
1. Press on the Power Switch on “1” to power on the LCD TV.
4.3 Battery Installation of Remote-Control Unit
1. Turn the remote-control unit upside down. Open the battery compartment door.
2. Install two new 1.5V AAA batteries, make sure the polarity of the batteries
matches the “+”, “–” marks inside the battery compartment. Note: Improper
installation of batteries may cause them to leak, causing damage.
3. Close the battery compartment cover.
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4.4 Auto Search the Channels
1. Press the Power On/Off key on the television or the Remote-Control.
2. Press the MENU key on the remote-control unit. The screen displays the Menu
OSD. Press the key repeatedly till “TV-CHANNEL” is highlighted in the first
main menu.
3. Start Auto Channel Search. Press the key till “AUTO SCAN” is highlighted
in the menu.
5. Operation of Remote-Control Unit
5.1 POWER ON/OFF
When the unit is turned on, a green indicator
light turns on. When the unit is in standby mode,
a red indicator light is turned on.
5.2 Direct Access Tuning
Channels can be manually selected by using the
numeric key pad on the remote control. Any
channel may be selected by this method,
regardless of its presence or absence in the current
channel map.
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5.3 TV/AV
TV
AV
SVIDEO
YPBPR
YPBPR2
HDMI
PC
5.4 Channel Up/Down
5.5 Volume Control
5.6 Closed Caption
Press CH▲or the ▲key to change Channel Up
Press CH▼or the ▼key to change Channel Down
Press the VOL+or VOL- or the keys to
lower or raise the volume. The range is 0～100.
Press once to display Source List. Using ▲and
▼select the video input from TV, AV, SVIDEO,
YPBPR, YPBPR2, HDMI, and PC. The OSD
display will disappear after several seconds, or
by pressing TV/AV.
Press repeatedly to select closed caption mode among CCD Off，
ON. You can do the Basic Selection under the submenu of “CCD
MODE” among CC1，CC2，CC3，CC4，T1，T2，T3，T 4.
CC1 →CC2 →CC3 →CC4
↑↓
T4←T3 ←T2 ←T1
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5.7 QV
Pressing this will quickly switched back to the previous
channel viewed.
5.8 SCAN
Pressing this button will automatically scan through the channels.
Pressing this button again will stop scan.
5.9 ZOOM
Press this key repeatedly to change aspect radio as
follows.
FULL →ZOOM →4:3 →PANORAMA
5.10 MENU
See MENU Operation on Chapter 7.
5.11 MUTE
Pressing this button will mute the volume on the television.
Note: Mute will be displayed on the screen. Pressing this
button again or pressing will exit mute and resume to
the previous volume level.
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5.12 OK
The OK key is used to confirm your selection in the menu，
and let you quickly enter the result.
5.13 Picture Mode
Press repeatedly to select the picture mode among
STANDARD, DYNAMIC, SOFT, and PERSONAL.
STANDARD →DYNAMIC →SOFT→PERSONAL
5.14 Sound Mode
Press repeatedly to select audio mode among
STANDARD, NEWS, MUSIC, and PERSONAL.
STANDARD →NEWS →MUSIC →PERSONAL
5.15 SLEEP
Press repeatedly to select auto power-off
Times to be selected are displayed as follows:
Off→15min→30min→45min→60min→75min→90min→105min→120
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5.16 CALL
5.17 FREEZE
5.18 BTSC
Press it repeatedly to switch among Mono, Stereo and SAP.
Press to hold the current state or image. Pressing again
releases back to normal state.
Pressing displays (1) the name of current the program or
source; (2) Current aspect ratio; (3) Current mts mode; (4)
Current picture mode; (5) Current sleep time.
6. TELEVISION KEYPAD DESCRIPTIONS:
The televisions keypad functions correspond with the remote control.
TV/AV CH- CH+ VOL- VOL+ MENU POWER
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7. MENU OPERATION AND FUNCTION DESCRIPTIONS:
7.1. Menu operation under TV, AV, SVIDEO, YPBPR.
7.1.1 PICTURE MENU：
a. The above image is a sample of the display menu.
b. The definition of each option:
b.1 PICTURE MODE: Set the picture preset to
STANDARD→DYNAMIC→SOFT→PERSONAL→STANDARD by using
the keys.
b.2 BRIGHTNESS: Change the value of the brightness with the keys,
in the range of 0 to 100.
b.3 CONTRAST: Change the value of the contrast with the keys, in
the range of 0 to 100.
b.4 HUE: Change the value of the tint with the keys, in the range of -50
to 50. Recommended setting is 0.
b.5 SATURATION: Change the value of the color with the keys, in the
range of 0 to 100.
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b.6 SHARPNESS: Change the value of the sharpness with the keys, in
the range of 0 to 100.
b.7 COLOR TONE: Set the color temperature preset to
STANDARD→WARM→COOL→STANDARD by using the keys.
b.8 SCALE: Set the picture size preset to FULL→ZOOM →4：3 →
PANORAMA→FULL by using the keys.
NOTE:
zPress to move cursor to the relevant item.
zPress to tune the value.
zPress to enter into the picture menu.
zHUE will only show when the color system is NTSC.
7.1.2. SOUND MENU:
SOUND MENU
a. The above image is a sample of the display menu.
b. The definition of each option:
b.1 SOUND MODE: Set the sound mode to
STANDARD→NEWS→MUSIC→PERSONAL→STANDARD by using
the keys.
b.2 BASS: Change the value of the bass with the keys in the rang of
0 to 100 .
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b.3 TREBLE: Change the value of the treble with the keys in the
rang of 0 to 100.
b.4 BALANCE: Change the value of the balance with the keys from
-50 to 50. Recommended setting is 0.
b.5 MTS: Set the modes of sound processing with the keys to
MONO→STEREO→SAP.
7.1.3. FUNCTION MENU：
FUNCTION MENU
a. The above image is a sample of the display menu.
b. The definition of each option:
b.1 NR: Set the noise reduction mode to
WEAK→MIDDLE→STRONG→OFF→WEAK by using the keys.
b.2 CCD: Press keys to decide whether to display the CCD between
on and off.
b.3 CCD MODE: Set the CCD MODE to CC1ÆCC2 ÆCC3 ÆCC4 ÆT1 Æ
T2 ÆT3 ÆT4ÆCC1 by using the keys.
CC1，CC2，CC3，CC4 displays the text of language being spoken in the video
at the bottom of the screen，while T1，T2，T3，T4 displays some information
such as weather reports and news.
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b.4 VCHIP: Press the key to enter the password input menu, now enter
your password to enter V-CHIP mode.
V-CHIP has two American standards (MPAA Rating/ TV Parental Guidelines)
and two Canadian standards (English Rating/ French Rating).
b.4.1 CHANGE PASSWORD: Press the keys to enter the password
change menu. You are now instructed to enter the new password twice
as confirmation. Press enter to confirm your new password.
b.4.2 VCHIP SWITCH: Set the V-CHIP switch on or off by using
the keys.
b.4.3 TV RATING: Press the key to enter the submenu.
(refer to image below)
FV V S L D Contents
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
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b.4.4 MOVIE RATING: Press the keys to adjust the movie rating to
NONEÆG ÆPG ÆPG13 ÆR ÆNC17 ÆXÆNONE.
G General Audiences
PG Parental Guidelines Suggested
PG－13 Parents Strongly Cautioned
R Restricted
NC－17 No 17 And Under Admitted
X
b.4.5 ENGLISH: Press the keys to adjust the English rating to
EÆC ÆC8+ ÆG ÆPG Æ14+ Æ18+.
b.4.6 FRENCH: Press the keys to adjust the French rating to
EÆC ÆC8+ Æ13+ Æ16+ Æ18+.
b.5 SCAN FORMAT: Set the scan format by changing the value form 0 to 2,
using the keys.
0: 2X2，screen will display 4 sub video windows.
1: 3X3，screen will display 9 sub video windows.
2: 4X3，screen will display 12 sub video windows.
b.6 TIMER: the refresh time of the picture，the adjustable value is 0—10
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