Curtis LCD1992A User manual

LCD1992A
19” ATSC TUNER
LCD TV
READ CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATION

CONTENTS
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ACCESSORIES
CONTROLS
CONNECTION OPTION
REMOTE CONTROL KEY FUNCTIONS
INSTALLING BATTERIES
ANTENNA CONNECTION
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT CONNECTIONS
USB CONNECTION
PC CONNECTION
HDMI CONNECTION
YPBPR CONNECTION
EARPHONE CONNECTION
TURNING THE TV ON
VOLUME ADJUSTMENT
PROGRAM SELECTION
SLEEP TIMER
RETURN FUNCTION
SOURCE INPUT SWITCH
MAIN MENU
PICTURE MENU OPTIONS
SOUND MENU OPTIONS
CHANNEL MENU OPTIONS
PARENTAL MENU OPTIONS
SETUP MENU OPTIONS
OTHERS MENU OPTIONS
MEDIA MENU OPTIONS
STANDARD INSTALLATION
NOTES OF WALL INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTION
CONNECTIONS & SETUP
BASIC OPERATION
OSD OPERATION
INSTALLATION
CONTENTS
CONTENTS
ACCESSORIES
SAFETY INSTRUCTION
SAFETY INSTRUCTION
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TROUBLE SHOOTING
PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
APPENDIX
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SAFETY INSTRUCTION
This LCD TV is engineered and manufactured to comply with the international safety
standards. The same as other electrical equipments,all the safety and operating
instructions should be read before the appliance is operated.
About Symbols
This manual includes different kinds of symbols. To ensure the correct using, as well as
to avoid danger to users and others, the following introductions should be adhered to.
No Operations when Problems Occur
If any event out of the ordinary, such as smoking, smell, no picture, no voice, over loud
voice, damage of part or cable, and inside of liquid or other things, there might be fire
or electrical shock. Under such occasions, please unplug the TV set, make sure there
is no smoke or smell, and get contact with the dealer. DO NOT repair it by yourself, or
there might be hurt to human body.
No Entry of Liquid or Object
There might be fire or electrical shock if liquid or other object get inside the appliance.
Please pay more attention to your children. If it happens, please unplug the TV set,
make sure there is no smoke or smell, and get contact with the dealer.
This is a WARNING symbol. If the users ignore this warning, there might be
personal damage or even death due to incorrect operation.
This is an ATTENTION symbol. If the users ignore this warning, there might
be damage to the person or to the appliance due to incorrect operation.
Ensure that the following accessories are included with your TV.
If an accessory is missing, please contact the dealer where you
purchased the product.
ACCESSORIES
User Man ual
Remote control
Batteries
■ Keep the TV away from rain and moisture.
■ Do not set liquids, including flower vases
and vessels filled with chemicals or water etc.
On top of the TV or around it.
■ Do not set metal or tinder on top of
the TV or around it.
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Connect to Earthing Connection
This appliance shall be connected to a mains socket outlet with a protective earthing
connection. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for
replacement of the obsolete outlet. Take care of the cord, or there might be fire or
electrical shock due to broken cord. Please make sure that the cord is not over hot,
pressed, or tensed. If the cord has problem (the core string emerges or the cord
breaks), please get contact with the dealer.
■ Never allow heavy objects such as the TV set itself to be placed on the power cord.
Never cover the cord with table cloth, for it may lead you to set heavy object on the cord
duo to ignorance.
■ When removing the power plug from the socket, always hold onto the plug, never pull by
the cord.
■ Don’t set the cord next to heaters.
■ Don’t touch the plug right after it is unplugged to avoid electrical shock.
■ Don’t touch the plug during lightning.
■ Don’t allow cord to become knotted or tangled.
■ Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs,
convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
Dispose the Batteries Carefully
■ Incorrect disposal of batteries may cause fire or human damage, and even
explosion.
■ Don’t throw batteries into fire or water.
■ Keep the batteries far away from fire or heat.
■ Keep the batteries under cool and dry environment.
■ Match the batteries to the (+) and (-) marks in the battery compartment.
■ Don’t charge up the batteries.
■ Don’t impact the batteries.
■ Please use the batteries that are appointed in the user ’s manual.
■ Please treat the used batteries with the observance of the local law.
Keep the TV Set away from Moisture and Dust
If you set the appliance under moisture or dust environment, it might cause fire or
electrical shock due to lampblack or erosive gas.
■ Don’t set the TV in kitchen, places nearby heaters, or places of lampblack and
moisture. For heat from high temperature may affect the display or other components,
and cause distortion, meltage, and fire.
■ Don’t set the TV, remote control, or other components under sun or near heaters.
■ Don’t set the TV where the difference in temperature is great.Remove the power
plug from the socket on occasions when you will not be using the set for an extended
period.
■ Before cleaning, please turn off the TV and unplug the power cord. Or there might
be fire or electrical shock.
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Don’t Remove or Rejigger the TV Set
There is high voltage subassembly inside the TV set, which may cause fire or electrical
shock during repair.
■ DO NOT remove cover ( or back ).
NO Quiver or Concussion on TV Set
This appliance should not be exposed to dripping or broken. Continuous use might
cause fire or electrical shock. If the panel gets broken, please unplug the TV set, and
get contact with the dealer.
Set the TV on Balanced Spot
There will be damage if the TV drops or breaks.
■ Don’t set the TV on uneven, oblique, or shacking surface.
Ventilation
Don’t interfere with its proper ventilation when the TV is working or has just been
unplugged, or the display may be spoiled or life shortened due to over heating. In order
to keep proper ventilation, please allow a clearance of 10 inches on each side from the
wall.
■ Don’t set any object around the ventilation openings of the appliance.
■ Don’t block the ventilation openings.
■ No inversion of the screen.
■ Don’t cover the appliance with table cloth.
■ Don’t set the appliance on carpet, bedding, or near to curtain.
Power Sources
Unbefitting power sources may cause fire or electrical shock. The appliance should be
connected to a power supply of the type described in the operating instructions or as
marked on the appliance.
■ Power supply cord should adapt to the socket outlet.
Power Cord Connection
Incorrect connection of power cord may cause fire or electrical shock.
■ Don’t touch the cord with wet hands.
■ Please check the pontes if it is clean ( no dust ) before use. If it is not, please do the
cleaning with dry and soft fabric.
■ Fix the power cord steadily in to the socket outlet to avoid it becoming flexible, or it
may have malfunction.
■ Don’t cut off the cord, for it may debase the performance. If you want to lengthen it,
please make an appropriate one or get contact with the dealer.
■ If you want to change the fuse in the connector plugs, please change it with the same
rating and model.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSAFETY INSTRUCTION
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How to Clean the TV Set
Clean the TV and control panel with a soft cloth. A mild soap may be used if the screen
is extremely dirty. Dry them with a soft cloth after cleaning. Choose the right cleanser,
or it may fade the TV set, or make it scratched or cracked.
To Avoid Wireless Receiver
This TV set is designed to comply with the EMI standard to avoid problems of wireless
receiver.
■ Set the TV far away from wireless receiver.
■ Adjust the wireless’s antenna to avoid interference on TV;
■ Make sure the TV set is out of interference with the wireless;
■ The antenna should use coaxial line.
■ Turn off all the equipments, except the TV set to check if the TV interferes the
wireless receiver;
■ If the problem occurs, please check all the notes above.
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Don’t Set the TV in the places below:
■ Under sun or near heaters.
■ Places where difference in temperature goes great.
■ Places that have bad ventilation.
■ Near fire.
■ Moist places such as bathroom.
■ Places that human walks frequently or places where are quivering fiercely.
■ Places where is deflective or unbalanced.
Watching TV
Please watch TV indoors where there is proper brightness. Please make sure the sunlight
will not fall directly on the picture screen. Please relax your eyes every now and then by
taking an overlook.
How to Clean the Picture Screen
Before cleaning, please turn off the TV and unplug the power cord. Clean the screen with a
soft cloth moistened in warm water. A mild soap may be used if the screen is extremely
dirty. Dry the screen with a soft cloth after cleaning.
SAFETY INSTRUCTION
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SAFETY INTRODUCTIONS
Notes of Cable Connection
■ Make sure that all cables, including connector plugs, extend lines, and connecting cables between
equipments are specify by the manufacturer. Before changing the connection, please turn off
the power and unplug the power cord.
■ The power cord should not be the same one as other equipments.
■ Use plugs with a protective earthing connection.
Notes of Transportation
Other Notes
Notes on Installation
Please handle with care during transportation. Please use the original carton,
or it may damage the TV set. Please retain the original carton.
■ The sensor of remote control will not work if the lights, such as sunlight or bright indoor
illumination fall directly on it. Make sure that there is no interference from wireless, or it
may cause distortion of the picture or unusual sound. There should no equipment like
mobile telephone or wireless receiver.
Impacts on remote control may lead to trouble.
Handle the remote control with care
■ Please don’t throw the remote control;
■ Don’t set heavy object on remote control.
■ Please dispose the appliance with the observance of the local law.
■ Do be ware of all electrical equipments.
■ Never use wooden screws and bracket to fix. Use those that are specified by the manufacturer.
■ Use only the stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the
apparatus. Use caution when moving the apparatus.
■ Pleas follow all the operating instructions of the wall or ceiling mounting.
■ Use only the attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
■ If you have any questions on installation, operation, or safety, please call the dealer.

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INSTRUCTION
Left Connection Panel
CONNECTION OPTION
This is the back panel LCD TV
■ This is a simplified representation of a back panel.
Here shown may be somewhat different from your TV.
(01)
(02) USB:Input USB device input
(03) HDMI Input: Connect HDMI signal.
(04) YPBPR(Y:GREEN, PB:BLUE, PR:RED): Connect the component image output
of your AV devices here. Then Connect audio output of your AV devices to R and L.
(05)AV Video Input:Connect composite video output of your AV device and Connect the
audio output of your AV devices to R and L.
(06) PC VGA Input: Connect PC VGA signal output.
(07) RF: Antenna Input (75 ohm).
(08) PC AUDIO Input: Connect PC audio input.
(09) EARPHONE output: Connect to headphone output.
(POWER) DC IN : Connect the power cord with DC12V to this input.
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INSTRUCTION
CONTROLS
Front Panel Controls
This manual explains the features available on the model of LCD TV.
■ This is a simplified representation of a front panel. Here shown may be somewhat
different from your TV.
Front Panel Controls
(1): (VOL-) Press Volume- to decrease the volume.
(2): (VOL+) Press Volume+ to increase the volume.
(3): (CH-) Press the button to down the channel.
(4): (CH+) Press the button to up the channel.
(5): (SOURCE) Press this button to select AV source or TV source.
(6): (MENU) Press this button to display the OSD menu.
When the OSD menu is on, press this button to exit the menu.
(7): (POWER) Press this button to standby mode.
(8): Indicator.
(9): Remote control sensor window.
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(20) CH- button: Changes the channels down.
(21) CH+ button: Changes the channels up.
(22) VOL- button: Adjusts the volume down.
(23) VOL+ button: Adjusts the volume up.
(24) MTS button: Press to select the audio channels.
(25) CC button: Press to display the closed caption.
(26) EPG button: Enter Electronic Program Guide.
(27) TV button: Press the button to select the TV input.
(28) FAV- button: Changes the Favorite channels down.
(29) FAV button:
(30) FAV+ button: Changes the Favorite channels up.
(31) CH LIST button: TV Channel List button.
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Add/Erase function for favorite.
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(1) POWER button: Switches the set on from power on or off to power.
(2) AUTO button: Press to pc source picture auto adjust.
(3) MUTE button: Press to eliminate or restore the TV sound.
(4) P.MODE button: Press to select preset picture mode.
(5) S.MODE button: Press to select Sound mode button.
(6) ASPECT button:
Press to select picture mode 4:3, 16:9 etc.
(7) DISPLAY button: Press to display current status,
TV channel, input source.
(8) Numerical buttons:
Press number buttons for direct access TV channels.
(9) button: Press to return to previous channel.
(10) button: Select sub channel of each
channel in DTV mode.
(11) MENU button: LCD menu selection.
(12) EXIT button: Exit the OSD menu (On-screen display).
(13) SOURCE button:
Press to display all possible input sources
(14) SLEEP button: Sets the sleep timer。
(15) " "button: When OSD menu is on, press this button
to move the selection focus up or change settings.
(16) " "button: When OSD menu is on, press this button
to move the selection focus down or change settings.
(17) " "button: When OSD menu is on, press this button
to move the selection focus left or confirm the settings.
(18) " "button: When OSD menu is on, press this button
to move the selection focus right or confirm the settings.
(19) " ENTER "button: Press the button to confirm the operation.
REMOTE CONTROL KEY FUNCTIONS
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INSTALLATION
(1)Open the battery compartment cover on the back side
(2)Insert two 1.5V batteries of AAA type with correct polarity
(3)Close the battery compartment cover on the back side
Notes on using the Remote control.
Do not strike or drop the remote.
Do not expose the remote control to liquids and do not
place it in humid environment.
Do not install or place the remote control in direct sunlight.
The heat may damage the remote control.
INSTALLING BATTERIES
Notes on Using Batteries
The use of the wrong type of batteries may cause chemical
leaks and/or explosion.
Please note the following:
Always ensure that the batteries are inserted with the
positive and negative terminals in the correct direction
as shown in the batteries compartment. Different types
of batteries have different characteristics. Do not mix
different types. Do not mix old and new batteries.
Mixing old and new batteries will shorten battery life
and /or cause chemical leaks from the old batteries.
When batteries fail to function, replace them immediately.
Chemicals which leak from batteries may cause skin
irritation. If any chemical matter seeps out of the batteries,
wipe it up immediately using a dry cloth.
Due to varying storage conditions, the battery life for the
batteries included with your unit may be shortened.
If the remote control is not used for a long period of
time, remove the batteries.
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INTRODUCTION
This is the code for remote control of LCD1992A,if you want to change to a
universal remote control, you can edit this code into your universal remote control.
REMOTE CONTROL KEY FUNCTIONS
Universal remote code
Not included.
The universal code for this remote is: 2295.

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INSTALLATION
(1) Keep the TV stand for may be future use.
(2) Don’t set the TV set on shelves, carpets, beds, or closets.
(3) Don’t cover the TV with curtain or paper.
(4) Leave ventilation space to avoid the following:
No good for ventilation No good for ventilation
(3)For proper ventilation, allow a clearance of 10” on each side from the wall.
b. Wall Mount: Horizontal installation
STANDARD INSTALLATION
10inches
10inches
10inches
10inches
(2) Remove the table stand of the TV when install the TV on a wall as follow:
NOTES OF WALL INSTALLATION
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INSTALLATION
STANDARD INSTALLATION
This is the default installation way of the TV.
10inches
10inches
10inches
10inches
10inches
Ensure that you connect the earth ground wire to prevent possible electric shock.
If grounding methods are not possible, have a qualified electrician install a
separate circuit breaker.
Do not try to ground the unit by connecting it to telephone wires, lightening rods or gas pipes.
a. Desktop Pedestal Installation
■The TV can be installed in various ways such as on a wall, or on a desktop etc.
■The TV is designed to be mounted horizontally.
Power
Supply
Short-Circuit
Breaker
(1) Secure the wall brackets with the bolts (not provided as parts of the product, must
purchase separately) on the wall. Match the height of the bracket that is mounted on
the wall. The wall bracket is of nomal dimension. Please see the position of the wall
brackets bolts as follow picture .The actual dimension of the wall brackts bolt should
according to the products.
The wall brackets bolt position
b. Wall Mount: Horizontal installation
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CONNECTIONS & SETUP
1. Connect the AV jacks between TV and external equipment. Match the jack colors
(Video = yellow, Audio Left = white, and Audio Right = red).
2. Select AV source with using the SOURCE/ button on the remote control.
3. Operate the corresponding external equipment. Refer to external equipment
operating guide.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT CONNECTIONS
V i d e o Ga m e S e t
PHIL IPSPHIL IPS
DRIVEDRIVE
TURBOTURBO
Camcorder
AV
USB CONNECTION
USB
Note:Can only support MP3 format of music
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CONNECTIONS & SETUP
ANTENNA CONNECTION
■For optimum picture quality, adjust antenna direction.
■An antenna cable and converter are not supplied.
■To prevent the equipment damage, never plug in any power cords until
you have finished connecting all equipment.
■In poor signal areas, to get better picture quality, install a signal amplifier
to the antenna as shown below.
■If signal needs to be split for two TVs, use an antenna signal splitter for connection.

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CONNECTIONS & SETUP
EARPHONE
EARPHONE
EARPHONE
2. Turn on the TV, the earphone is sound,
but the sepeaker no sound output.
TV
TV
EARPHONE CONNECTION
YPBPR CONNECTION
D V D
YPb Pr LR
Y=GREEN, Pb=BLUE, Pr=RED
1. Connect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR) of the DVD to the
YpbPr jacks on the set
2. Connect the audio outputs of the DVD to the Audio Input (L/R)
jacks on the set.
3. Turn on the DVD player, insert a DVD.
4. Select YPbPr source with using the SOURCE/ button on the remote control.
5. Refer to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions.
When connecting with a component cable(VGA)
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CONNECTIONS & SETUP
1. Connect the VGA output of the PC to the PC VGA Input jack on the set.
2. Connect the audio outputs of the PC to the PC Audio Input jack on the set.
3. Turn on the PC and the set.
4. Select PC source with using the SOURCE/ button on the remote control.
5. Refer to the PC manual for operating instructions.
PC CONNECTION
When connecting with a D-sub 15 pin cable(VGA)
P C
1. Connect the HDMI output of the DVD to
the HDMI Input jack on the set.
2. Select HDMI source with using
the SOURCE/ button on the remote control
3. Refer to the DVD player's manual for
operating instructions.
When connecting with a HDMI cable
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You don't have to remember to switch the set off before you go to sleep.
The sleep timer automatically switches the set to standby after the
preset time has elapsed.
Press the SLEEP/ button on the remote control repeatedly
to select the number of minutes.
The display will appear on the screen followed by circle,
OFF, 15, 30, 60, 90, and 120 minutes.
When you are watching TV programs ,you can press the button on
the remote control to return to the previous channel.
SLEEP TIMER
RETURN FUNCTION
Press SOURCE/ button on the remote control to the source menu.
The source menu rank as: TV - AV - YPbPr - HDMI - PC - Media .
SOURCE INPUT SWITCH
BASIC OPERATION
Sleep Timer: Off
Press MENU to display the main menu or return to the previous menu or close the main
menu.
Press ◄/► to highlight the desired menu icon, and press ENTER to select.
If no buttons are pressed, the menu will close automatically after about 10 seconds.
Main Menu
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BASIC OPERATION
If your TV will be turned on, you will be able to use its features.
Turning on the TV
First, connect power cord correctly.
When the indicator illuminates red is standby mode.
Press the POWER/ button on the remote control,
after the TV initialization finished,
the indicator turns to green. It means the TV is in power mode.
When you press the POWER/ button on the remote
control once again, the power/stand-by Indicator illuminates red
in standby mode.
If you intend to be away on vacation, disconnect the power
plug from wall power outlet.
1. Press the VOL +/VOL- button on the control panel or the
VOL +/VOL- button on the remote control to adjust the volume.
2. If you want to switch the sound off, press the MUTE/ button
on the remote control.
3. You can resume the sound by pressing the MUTE/ button
on the remote control.
Press the CH +/CH- button on the control panel or the Numerical keys
on the remote control.
TURNING THE TV ON
VOLUME ADJUSTMENT
PROGRAM SELECTION
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OSD OPERATION
SCREEN SIZE
Highlight the item and Press◄/►to select. Movie/Dynamic/Standard/User.
Brightness/Contrast/Color/Tint/Sharpness
Picture Mode
Highlight the item and press ►, and a process bar appears,
then press ◄/►to adjust the value.
Tint is available when analog TV or NTSC-system AV .
Press MENU to back the Picture Settings menu.
ADJUSTING THE VALUES
Screen Size
Press ◄/►to selet the display aspect ratio till the picture is fit onto the screen.The
options are different according to different input source.
PC Wide/Dot by Dot.
Dot by Dot means NOT any scaling to original input pixels size.
AV/YPbPr/HDMI/TV Normal/Wide/Cinema/Zoom.
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Zoom is suitable to view the analog TV which has wide(16:9) content on the 16:9panel.
Generally each aspect ratio is suitable for one input format.
For example Normal is suitable to watch common TV program.
Wide will do horizontal scaling on the wide panel.
Cinema is for the 2.39:1(perhaps marked as 2.40:1 on the disc) film
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OSD OPERATION
PICTURE MENU
Press ▼ /▲ to highlight one of the following options, then press ENTER or ► to enter
next sub-menu to adjust it.
Press EXIT to clear on-screen menu or MENU back to the previous menu.
When Picture Mode is set to User, the following settings can be manually adjusted.
Press PMODE shortcut button on the remote control to select picture mode directly.
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Press ▼/▲ to highlight the item and press ENTER or ►to display the sub-menu as
following.
Dynamic Contrast Off/Low/Medium/High
The system will adjust the luminance curve by analyzing the picture content
dynamically.
Film Mode Off/On
For the 2:2 or 3:2 format signal of cinema , enable special pixel process to reduce the
flick of moving area.
Noise Reduction Off/Low/Medium/High
You can clear up analog TV signal by reducing the dot noise. This feature is not
available at PC or Media source.
MPEG Noise Reduction Off/Low/Medium/High
Similar with the Noise Reduction, you can set to reduce the block noise.
OSD OPERATION
ADVANCED PICTURE SETTINGS
COLOR TEMPERATURE
Press ◄/► 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.
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OSD OPERATION
PC SETTINGS
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.
Horizontal Position Shift the screen slightly to left or right .
Vertical Position Shift the screen slightly up or down.
Clock Adjust the DB15 picture signal sampling clock rate.
Phase Adjust the DB15 picture signal sampling phase. It maybe affect the definition .
Wrongvalue maybe result the interference.
Reset Reset the parameters of current menu to default value.
PC Settings Menu is aviliable only in PC DB15 or DVI mode. When DVI signal input,
only Horizontal Position and Vertical Position can be adjusted.
Press ▼/▲ to highlight one of the following options, then press ENTER to select it.

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Surround Mode
Set to enjoy the virtual surround sound. Press ENTER to set or cancel.
AVL
Auto Volume Level. Press ENTER 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. Usually be enabled at night.
Analog Sound
Available at analog TV channels. SAP/Stereo/Mono Set the preferred sound track of
analog channels. Stereo and SAP exist on some channels. Generally SAP is a second
language sound or help the people with hearing impair.
Digital Sound
Available at digital TV channels. English/French/Spanish Set the preferred sound track
of digital channels. French and Spanish exist on some channels.
OSD OPERATION
EQUALIZER SETTINGS
Mode Off/Rock/Pop/Jazz/User(only in User mode, the following can be manually adjusted.)
1 Set Mode to User.
2 Press ▼ to select the first(100Hz) item, then press ◄/► to select the band to be turned.
3 Press ▼/▲ to adjust the value.
Adjust Equalizer Settings
Based on your favorites about which frequency band need to be adjusted, make small
adjustment with certain frequency band at a time. Suggest NOT making too large
changes.
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OSD OPERATION
SOUND MENU
Sound Mode Standard/Dynamic/Soft/User
Only in User mode, the follow items can be adjusted.
Bass Adjust the low frequency band response.
Treble Adjust the high frequency band response.
Balance Adjust the level of sound coming from the left or right speaker.
Adjust the Bass/Treble/Balance
1 Set Sound Mode to User.
2 Highlight the item and press ◄/► to display
the sub-menu, then press ◄/► to adjust the value.
Press ▼ /▲ to highlight one of the following options, then press ENTER or ► to enter
next sub-menu to adjust it.
Press EXIT to clear on-screen menu or MENU back to the previous menu.
SOUND SETTINGS
Stereo
English
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OSD OPERATION
Set to Air or Cable according to your antenna source. When set to Air, TV can catch
8VSB broadcasting signal. When set to Cable, TV can catch analog and clear
64QAM/256QAM broadcasting signal.
CHANNEL SETTINGS
Change the settings
Skip & Favorite
1 Press ▼/▲ to select the channel you want to set.
2 Press ◄/► to highlight corresponding item, and press ENTER to set or cancel.
Label
1 Press ▼/▲ to select the channel and ENTER to enter the edit state.
2 Press ▼/▲ to select the character, press ◄/► to move the cursor. Total seven letters.
Skip Set the channel to be skipped when
using CH+/CH- to view channels.
Favorite
Set the channel to your favorite list.
Label Rename label of the channel.
SIGNAL TYPE
AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH
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.
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CHANNEL MENU
Note: The menu is available only at TV source.
The list shows channels that you set as favorite.
FAVORITE LIST
CHANNEL LIST
“ABC”: Label of the Channel
Press ▼/▲ to highlight a channel and press
ENTER to view it.
Press ▼ /▲ to highlight one of the following options, then press ENTER or ► to enter
next sub-menu to adjust it.
Press EXIT to clear on-screen menu or MENU back to the previous menu.

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US V-CHIP
MOVIE RATING
This system defines the rating control which come from MPAA rules.
Rating Define
G
PG
PG-13
R
NC-17
X
General audience. All ages admitted.
Parental guidance suggested. Some material may not be suitable for children.
Parents strongly cautioned. Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13.
Restricted. Children under 17 require accompanying parent or adult guardian.
No one 17 and under admitted.
Adult audience only.
For the United States, the rating setting basically include the following options: Movie
Rating,TV Rating.
MOVIE RATING
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PARENTAL CONTROL
Note: The default user password is “0000”.
Keypad Lock
Set to prevent it from being used by young children, or other unexpected usage.
Source Lock
Set to lock the using of specified source.
Lock Parental Control
The following items are only available if the password input is correct.
V-CHIP
Include below settings:
US V-Chip,Canada V-Chip,Block UnRated,Downloadable Rating,Clear Downloadable
Data.
Block UnRated Show Control whether lock the program that have not any valid rating
flag.
Downloadable Rating Control the RRT5 setting which are valid only at some digital
cablechannels.
Clear Downloadable Data Select to clear the previous downloadable rating data.

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Canada V-CHIP
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
CChildren
C8+ Children 8 years and older
GGeneral programming
PG Parental guidance
14+ Viewers 14 and older
18+ Adult programming
Rating Defined as
GGeneral
8 ans+ Not recommended for younger
children
13 ans+ Not recommended for children
under age 13
16 ans+ Not recommended for ages
under 16
18 ans+ This program is restricted to
adults
French Rating
The ratings are for programs which are using French rating system.
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TV RATING
The TV rating compose of two aspects: age-based and content-based.
Age Define
TV-Y
TV-Y7
TV-G
TV-PG
TV-14
TV-MA
General audience
Parental guidance suggested
Parents strongly cautioned
Retricted
No one 17 and under admitted
Adult audience only
Content Define
FV
D
L
S
V
Fantasy violence
Suggestive dialogue
Strong language
Sexual situations
Violence
Note: The content ratings will increase depending on the level of the age-based
rating. For example, a program with a TV-PG V(violence) rating may contain moderate
violence, while a TV-14 V(violence) rating may contain intense violence. So locking a
higher level option will automatically cause locking the options that has more sensitive
level.
TV RATING

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SETUP MENU
Closed Caption(CC) Include below :
Caption Display On/Off.
Analog Caption Type
Select from below closed-caption modes for analog programs.
CC1,2,3,4 Displays corresponding caption channel of a analog program.(Usually be
set to CC1 for most programs.)
Text1,2,3,4 Displays corresponding text service channel of a analog program.
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.
Digital CC Style
Menu Language
Set the menu language: English/French/Spanish.
Clock
Set the Time Zone/Auto Clock/Day of time/Daylight Saving.
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CHANGE PASSWORD
At first you should enter the correct old password then enter new password twice.
Press ▼/▲ to select the source you want to lock, then press ENTER to set it to lock. If
anyone want to use this source, the password is needed.
SOURCE LOCK
SOURCE LOCK

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CLOCK
Time Zone
Hawa i i/Alas k a /Pacif i c/Cent r a l/Moun t ain/Ea s t ern/S a m oa/New f o unland / Altant i c
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 .
Note: In the case of loss of power, the clock setting will be lost.
Day of Week
The TV will calculate current day of week according to the time.
Daylight Saving Time
When Auto Clock set to ON, this item is available to enable daynight saving option or
not.
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DIGITAL CC STYLE
CC Size Small/Standard/Large/Default
CC Font Style0~7,Default
CC Opacity Flashing/Default/Solid/Translucent/Transparent/Default
Text Color Blue/Yellow/Red/Black/White/Green/Magenta/Cyan/Default
CC Background Opacity Flashing/Solid/Translucent/Transparent/Default
CC Background Color Blue/Yellow/Red/Black/White/Green/Magenta/Cyan/Default
This menu is valid only for digital closed caption of digital channels.