GPX TE3215B User manual

32” LED HDTV
User’s Guide for Model TE3215B v1361-01
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Warnings and Precautions
FCC Warnings
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• Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.
• Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver.
• Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdierent
fromthattowhichthereceiverisconnected.
• Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnician
forhelp.
Additional Warnings and Precautions
• CAUTION:TOPREVENTELECTRICSHOCK,MATCH
WIDEBLADEOFPLUGTOWIDESLOT,FULLYINSERT.
• WARNING:Toreducetheriskofreorelectricshock,donot
exposethisapparatustorain,moisture,dripping,orsplashing.
Avis: Pour réduire le risque d’incendie ou de choc électrique,
ne pas exposer cet appareil sous la pluie et l’humidité.
 CAUTION:Useofcontrolsoradjustmentsorperformanceof
proceduresotherthanthosespeciedmayresultinhazardous
radiationexposure.
• WARNING:Changesormodicationstothisunitnot
expresslyapprovedbythepartyresponsibleforcompliance
couldvoidtheuser’sauthoritytooperatetheequipment.
• WARNING:Donotplacethisunitdirectlyontofurniture
surfaceswithanytypeofso,porous,orsensitivenish.As
withanyrubbercompoundmadewithoils,thefeetcould
causemarksorstainingwherethefeetreside.Werecommend
usingaprotectivebarriersuchasaclothorapieceofglass
betweentheunitandthesurfacetoreducetheriskofdamage
and/orstaining.
• WARNING:Useofthisunitnearuorescentlightingmay
causeinterferenceregardinguseoftheremote.Iftheunitis
displayingerraticbehaviormoveawayfromanyuorescent
lighting,asitmaybethecause.
• CAUTION:Dangerofexplosionifbatteryisincorrectly
replaced.Replaceonlywiththesameorequivalenttype.
AVIS: Danger d’explosion si les piles sont remplacées de façon
incorrect. Remplacer les piles seulement par le même type de pile
ou l’équivalent.
• WARNING:ereisadangerofexplosionifyouattempt
tochargestandardAlkalinebatteriesintheunit.Onlyuse
rechargeableNiMHbatteries.
• WARNING:eremotecontrol’sbuttoncellbatterycontains
mercury.Donotputinthetrash,insteadrecycleordisposeof
ashazardouswaste
• WARNING:Lithiumbatteries,likeallrechargeablebatteries,
arerecyclableandshouldberecycledordisposedofinnormal
householdwaste.Contactyourlocalgovernmentfordisposal
orrecyclingpracticesinyourarea.eyshouldneverbe
incineratedsincetheymightexplode.
• WARNING:Shockhazard-DoNotOpen.
AVIS: Risque de choc électrique - ne pas ouvrir
• Cautionandmarkinginformationislocatedattherearor
bottomoftheapparatus.
Attention et de marquage des informations est situé sur le
paneau arrière ou inférieur de l’unité.
• Objectslledwithliquids,suchasvases,shallnotbeplacedon
theapparatus.
Objets remplis de liquides, comme des vases, ne doivent pas être
placés sur l’appareil.
• Mainsplugisusedasdisconnectdeviceanditshouldremain
readilyoperableduringintendeduse.Inordertodisconnect
theapparatusfromthemainscompletely,themainsplug
shouldbedisconnectedformthemainssocketoutlet
completely.
La prise du secteur est utilisé pour déconnecter le système. La
prise du secteur ne doit pas être obstruée ou doit être facilement
accessible pendant son utilisation. Pour être complètement
déconnecté de l’alimentation d’entrée, la prise doit être
débranchée du secteur.
• Batteryshallnotbeexposedtoexcessiveheatsuchassunshine,
reorthelike.
Les piles ne doivent pas être exposées à de forte chaleur, tel qu’à la
lumière du soleil, au feu ou autres choses de semblable.
• Keepnewandusedbatteriesawayfromchildren.Ifthebattery
compartmentdoes
notclosesecurely,stopusingtheproductandkeepitaway
fromchildren.
Gardez les piles neuves et d’occasion à partir des enfants. Si
le compartiment de la batterie ne
 pas fermer correctement, cesser d’utiliser le produit et garder
loin des enfants.
• Ifyouthinkbatteriesmighthavebeenswallowedorplaced
insideanypartofthebody,seekimmediatemedicalattention.
Si vous pensez que les batteries peuvent avoir été avalé ou placé
à l’intérieur d’une partie du corps, consulter immédiatement un
médecin.
• Donotmixoldandnewbatteries.
Ne pas mélanger vieilles et nouvelles batteries.
• Completelyreplacealloldbatterieswithnewones.
Remplacer complètement toutes les piles par des neuves.
• Donotmixalkaline,standard(carbon-zinc),orrechargeable
(ni-cad,ni-mh,etc)batteries.
Ne mélangez pas des piles alcalines, standard (carbone-zinc)
ou rechargeables
(Ni-Cd, Ni-MH, etc) batteries.
• Batteriesshouldberecycledordisposedofasperstateand
localguidelines.
Piles doivent être recyclées ou éliminées selon les directives
étatiques et locales.
Important Safety Instructions
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Important Safety Instructions
• ReadtheseInstructions.
• KeeptheseInstructions.
• HeedallWarnings.
• Followallinstructions.
• Donotusethisapparatusnearwater.
• Cleanonlywithadrycloth.
• Donotblockanyventilationopenings.Installinaccordance
withthemanufacturer’sinstructions.
• Donotinstallnearanyheatsourcessuchasradiators,heat
registers,stoves,orotherapparatus(includingampliers)that
produceheat.
• 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.ewidebladeorthethirdprongare
providedforyoursafety.Whentheprovidedplugdoesnott
intoyouroutlet,consultanelectricianforreplacementofthe
obsoleteoutlet.
• Protectthepowercordfrombeingwalkedonorpinched
particularlyatplugs,conveniencereceptacles,andthepoint
wheretheyexitfromtheapparatus.
• Onlyuseattachments/accessoriesspeciedbythe
manufacturer.
• Unplugthisapparatusduringlightningstormsorwhenunused
forlongperiodsoftime.
• Referallservicingtoqualiedservicepersonnel.Servicingis
requiredwhentheapparatushasbeendamagedinanyway,
suchaspower-supplycordorplugisdamaged,liquidhasbeen
spilledorobjectshavefallenintotheapparatus,theapparatus
hasbeenexposedtorainormoisture,doesnotoperate
normally,orhasbeendropped.
• Useonlywithacart,stand,tripod,bracket,ortablespecied
bythemanufacturer,orsoldwiththeapparatus.Whena
cartisused,usecautionwhenmovingthecart/apparatus
combinationtoavoidinjuryfromtip-over.
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NE PAS OUVRIR
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
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Includes
• Removable stand
• Remote control with 2 AAA batteries
Setup
Some pixels may be visible on the screen, appearing as tiny red, green, blue or black spots. This is normal and is not
a defect on the TV, nor does it negatively affect the display performance.
Remote
Requires 2, AAA-size batteries (included)
Power
Plug the power cord into a standard wall outlet.
Your 32” LED HDTV � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �5
Includes
Setup � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �5
Connecting the Stand
Power
Remote
Orientation � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �6
TV Controls
Remote
Connecting Devices to Your TV � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �8
Connecting Cable/TV Antenna
Connecting HDMI
Connecting Composite Audio/Video
Connecting Devices to Your TV � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 10
Connecting Component (YPbPr) Video/Audio
Connecting a Computer
Connecting Optical Audio
Connecting Devices to Your TV � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 12
Connecting Audio Output
USB� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 12
Using a USB Thumb Drive
Settings � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 14
Parental Controls (V-Chip)
Setting Favorites
Viewing Favorites
Setting the Clock
Mounting to a Wall � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 15
Specications
Company Information � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 16
Contact Information
Warranty
International Support
Green Initiative
Table of Contents Your 32” LED HDTV
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Connecting the Stand
Take care not to place the TV on a surface that will scratch or damage the TV housing or screen. Using a phillips-
head screwdriver, tighten the screws by hand. Using a power drill could damage the TV stand.

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TV Controls Remote
Orientation
Power
Press to power the television
o or on.
Number Keypad
Display
Press to view the on-screen
display.
Aspect
Press to adjust the aspect ratio
between ZOOM, WIDE, CINEMA,
and NORMAL.
Source
Press and use the Arrow/Enter
buttons to adjust the source.
Arrows/Enter
Press to make selections in the
on screen or disc menus.
Setup
Press to view the television setup
menu.
Volume ±
Press to adjust the volume.
Audio/CC
Press to adjust the current audio
settings. Press to turn closed
captioning o or on.
Sleep
Press repeatedly to set the
sleep timer. After the set time
has expired the television will
automatically power o.
Stop
Press to stop in Media Mode.
Skip Back/Forward
Press to skip between
chapters or tracks.
Favorites
In TV mode, press to view
your favorites list.
Mute
Press to mute the volume.
Repeat
Press to repeat a track or video
selection in Media Mode.
Freeze
Press to freeze or unfreeze the
current frame in TV mode.
Guide
In TV mode, press to view the
on-screen television guide.
Exit
Press to exit the current
on-screen menu.
Picture
Press to adjust the picture
between STANDARD, SOFT, USER,
and DYNAMIC. The user mode
can be customized by accessing
Picture Settings in the menu.
Sound
Press to adjust the sound
between STANDARD, MUSIC,
USER, MOVIE, and SPORTS.
The user mode can be
customized by accessing
Sound Settings in the menu.
Channel ±
Press to adjust the
television channel.
Prev
In TV mode, press to switch
to the previous channel.
Play/Pause
Press to play or pause
in Media Mode.
CHLST
In TV mode, press to view
your channel list.
REPEAT
SETUP EXIT
AUDIO/CC
FAVORITES CHLIST
Stereo
Audio Output
Headphone Jack
Optical Audio Output
Stereo
Audio Input
Composite
Video Input (Y)
Component
Video Input
(Y/Pb/Pr)
HDMI 1
HDMI 2
HDMI 3
PC Audio Input
VGA/PC
Video Input
TV Antenna/
Cable Input
USB slot
Volume -/+
Channel -/+
Setup Menu
Source Menu
Power
TV Controls

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Connecting Cable/TV Antenna
You will need: a cable/antenna wire (not included).
1. Connect the Cable/Antenna wire to the input on the television.
2. Press the Source button to switch to TV mode.
3. Press the Setup button to access the setup menu.
4. Press the Arrow () buttons to highlight the Channel icon, and press the Enter button.
5. Press the Arrow () buttons to highlight Air/Cable. Press the Arrow () buttons
to select AIR or Cable.
6. Press the Arrow () buttons to highlight Auto Scan. Press the Enter button to begin scanning
for available channels.
Connecting HDMI
You will need: a device that supports HDMI and a HDMI cable (not included).
1. Connect the device’s HDMI output to the HDMI input on the television.
2. Press the Source button to switch to the connected input HDMI.
Note:
HDMI offers superior sound and picture quality when compared to Composite or other
connection types, and is the easiest way to connect your media devices to the television.
Connecting Composite Audio/Video
You will need: composite video (yellow) and RCA stereo (red,white) cables (not included).
1. Connect the video output on your media device to the corresponding color coded video inputs on the
television with a Composite Video cable.
2. Connect the audio output on your media device to the corresponding color coded audio input on the
television with stereo RCA cables.
3. Press the Source button to switch to the connected input AV.
Connecting Cable/TV Antenna - Rear View
Connecting HDMI - Rear View
Connecting Devices to Your TV
Connecting Composite Audio/Video - Rear View
HDMI
HDMI HDMI
HDMI
HDMI HDMI