Haier HL40XP1 User manual

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0090509529
Please READ this manual carefully before operating yourTV, and retain it for
future reference.
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téléviseur, conservez ce guide pour vous y reporter ultérieurement.
HL42XP1
TFT-LCD TV
TÉLÉVISEURLCD
OWNER’S MANUAL
GUIDED’UTILISATION

Warning
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Warning
CAUTION
!
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.
RISK ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
!
The lightning ash with arrowhead
symbol, within an equilateral triangle is
intended to alert the user to the presence
of uninsulated dangerous voltage within
the product’s enclosure that may be of
sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of
electric shock.
The exclamation point within an equilateral
triangle is intended to alert the user to
the presence of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the appliance.
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR
MOISTURE.
CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THIS POLARIZED PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION
CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO
PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE.
!
Caution:
These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only. To reduce the risk of electric shock, doq
not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so.
Important Safety Instructions
Read t1. hese instructions.
Keep these instructions.2.
Heed all warnings.3.
Follow all instructions.4.
Do not use this apparatus near water.5.
Clean only with dry cloth.6.
Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.7.
Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including8.
amplifiers) that produce heat.
Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the9.
point where they exit from the apparatus.
Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.10.
Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus.11.
When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/ Apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.12.
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has13.
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.
The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with14.
liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
The mains plug or appliance inlet is used as the disconnect device, remain it readily operable during the apparatus15.
normal use.
Class I apparatus shall be connected to a mains socket outlet with a protective earthing connection.

Safety Instructions
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FCC STATEMENT
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant
to Part 15 of the FCC Rule. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, use and can radiate radio frequency energy
and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in particular installation. If
this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment o and on, the user is encourage to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
*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.
This device compiles with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may be not cause harmful interference.
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
FCC CAUTION:
To assure continued compliance and possible undesirable interference, the provided ferrite cores must be used
when connecting this LCD display to video equipment; and maintain at least 40cm spacing to other peripheral
device.
CANADIAN NOTICE:
This Class B digital apparatus compiles with Canadian ICES-003.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Thank you for purchasing the Haier product. This easy-to-use manual will guide you in getting the best use of your
product. Remember to record the model and serial number. They are on label in back of the unit.
Model number
serial number
Date of purchase
Staple your receipt to your manual. You will need it to obtain warranty service.

Safety Instructions
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Safety Instructions
Contents
Picture menu......................................................13
How to select picture mode........................................... 13
How to customize your own picture status.............. 14
Audio menu........................................................15
How to select audio mode.............................................. 15
How to Customize your own audio status................ 15
Channel menu....................................................15
Auto Channels Seach........................................................ 16
Add/Skip Channels ............................................................ 16
Favorites ................................................................................ 16
Channel Labels.................................................................... 16
Settings menu....................................................17
Parental Control.................................................................. 17
Closed Caption.................................................................... 19
Time......................................................................................... 20
Menu Settings ..................................................................... 21
Input Lables.......................................................................... 21
Settings menu....................................................21
Other Functions.................................................21
Brief Info ................................................................................ 21
Using the Guide.................................................................. 22
Quick program view.......................................................... 22
Maintenance 22
Specification 23
Troubleshooting 23
Warranty 24
Warning 1
Safety Instructions 2
Introduction 4
Controls ................................................................ 4
Connection Options ............................................5
Remote control ....................................................6
Installation 7
External Equipment Connections ...................... 7
Accessories ..............................................................................7
Antenna Connection............................................................7
Choose Your Connection....................................................8
Connecting a VCR..................................................................8
External A/V Source Setup.................................................8
Connecting a DVD player...................................................8
Connecting a DTV (digital TV) ..........................................9
Connecting a digital audio output .................................9
Connecting a computer................................................... 10
HDMI and DVI input .......................................................... 11
Connecting Headphones ................................................ 11
Power source........................................................................ 12
Removing the table stand and installing a wall
mount bracket..................................................................... 12
Operation 13
Switching On/O the TV set........................................... 13
Choose the Menu Language.......................................... 13
Choose the Input source ................................................. 13

Contents
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Introduction
Controls
This is a simplied representation of the TV front panel, side panel control buttons and side inputs.
TV Side panel controls and connections
VIDEO 2 SERVICE
VIDEO L-AUDIO-R
MENU INPUT VOL+ VOL- CH+ CH- POWER
1MENU Menu display. Press to access the on-screen
menu display.
2INPUT
Press to access the input source mode. Press
repeatedly to change the source to the one
you want to watch. In the MENU screen, the
INPUT button serves as the ENTER button.
3VOL +/-
Press to adjust the volume. In the MENU screen,
these buttons serve as left/right buttons.
4CH +/-
Press to scan through channels. To scan quickly
through channels, press and hold down either
+/- . In the MENU screen, these buttons serve
as up/down buttons.
5POWER Press to turn on and o the TV.
6HDMI IN Connect a HDMI device to receive digital audio
and uncompressed digital video signals.
7Headphone jack Headphone audio output terminal.
8AV2 VIDEO IN Connect the composite video cable from an
external signal source to this jack.
9AV2 AUDIO IN Connect the audio L/R cables from the video
signal source to these jacks.
0USB Service only.
ARemote Sensor
Receivers IR signals from the remote control.
Do not put anything near the sensor, which
may block the remote control signal.

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1Digital Audio
Output
Connect various types of digital audio equipment.
Note
In standby mode, these ports will notR
work.
2Antenna
Input
Connect cable or antenna signals to theTV,
either directly or through your cable box.
3HDMI In Connect a HDMI device to receive digital audio
and uncompressed digital video.
4VGA Video In Connect a video cable from a computer to this
jack.
5VIDEO In Connect the video signal from a video device to
this jack.
6Component
Video In
Connect a component video device to these
jacks.
7AUDIO In Connect the audio L/R cables from the video signal
source to these jacks.
8S-VIDEO In Connect the S-Video cable from an external signal
source to this jacks.
9COMPONENT
AUDIO In
Connect the audio L/R cables from the component
video signal source to these jacks.
0AUDIO In Connect the audio L/R cables from the S-Video
signal source to these jacks.
AVGA Audio
In
Connect the audio L/R cables from a computer to
this jack.
BAUDIO Out
Connect the audio L/R cables to your audio equipment.
Connection Options
Back panel connections

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Remote control
The remote control cannot be operated unless the batteries are properly loaded.
When using the remote control, aim it at the remote sensor on the TV.
1POWER Press to turn on and o theTV
2PICTURE Press repeatedly to cycle through the available picture modes
3ARC
Select the aspect ratio
4CCD (closed caption) Select a closed caption option
5INPUT Show the input source
6MENU Press to open the on-screen menu
7Thumbstick (Up/Down/
Left/Right)
Allows you to navigate the on-screen menus and adjust the
system settings to your preference
8EXIT Clears all on-screen displays and returns to TV viewing from any
menu
9No available
0DISPLAY
Press to display the TV status information on the top of theTV screen
AGUIDE
Display the guide when you are watching analog or digital channels
BAUDIO Press to cycle through dierent sound settings
CSLEEP button Press to display the sleep timer option
DMTS/SAP Select MONO, STEREO, SAP in NTSC system
ENumber buttons Press to change a channel
FtCVUUPO Press to select digital channels. For example, to enter “54-3”,
QSFTTiwitwBOEiw
GMUTE Switches the sound on or o
HRECALL Press to jump back and forth between two channels
ICH.LIST Open the channel list in TV
JFAVORITE Open the favourite channel list inTV
KENTER
Accesses the highlighted item in the on-screen menu
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PICTURE AUDIO
ARC CCD MTS/SAP SLEEP
INPUT
MENU MUTE
EXIT RECALL
USB
GUIDE
REV PREV NEXT
STOP REPEAT
CH+
CH-
VOL-
ENTER
VOL+
PLAY/PAUSE
DISPLAY FAVORITE CH.LIST

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Installation
External Equipment Connections
Accessories
Remote control Owner’s manual Alkaline battery (AAA) x2
Antenna Connection
Over-the-air TV reception quality will depend on your antenna type, antenna location and antenna positioning.
ANT IN
VHF Antenna
UHF Antenna
Turn clockwise to tighten
Bronze Wire
Be careful not to bend the bronze wire
when connecting the antenna.
Bronze Wire
Multi-family Dwellings/Apartments
(Connect to wall antenna socket)
Wall Antenna
Socket
RF Coaxial Wire (75 ohm)
Single-family Dwellings /Houses
(Connect to wall jack for outdoor antenna)
Outdoor Antenna
To improve the picture quality in a poor signal
area, please purchase a signal amplifier and install
properly.
If the antenna needs to be split for two TV’s, install a
“2-Way Signal Splitter” in the connections.
To install the antenna properly please contact a
professional in your area.
Note
All cables shown are not included with the TV.R
PLAY/PAUSE
REV
REPEAT
GUIDE
MTS/SAP
CCD ARC
FREEZE
ENTER
STOPUSB REC
PREV NEXT
CH.LIST
FAVORITE
TV
STB
INPUT
MUTE
VOL CH
MENU
SLEEP DISPLAY
EXIT
RECALL
PICTURE AUDIO PC HDMI
CABLE VCR AUD
DVD
HLC32R1
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TFT-LCD TV/DVD Combo
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Choose Your Connection
There are several ways to connect your television,
depending on the components you want to connect
and the quality of the signal you want to achieve. The
following are examples of some dierent ways to
connect your TV with dierent input sources.
Connecting a VCR
To avoid picture noise (interference), leave an adequate
distance between the VCR and TV.
Connection Option 1
Set VCR output switch to channel 3 or 4 and then tune
the TV to the same channel number.
Connection Option 2
Connect the audio and video cables from the VCR’sA
output jacks to the TV input jacks, as shown in the
figure. When connecting the TV to VCR, match the
jack colors (Video = yellow, Audio Left = white, and
Audio Right = red). If you connect a S-VIDEO output
from VCR to the S-VIDEO input, the picture quality is
improved; compared to connecting a regular VCR to
the Video input.
Insert a video tape into the VCR and press
BPLAY on
the VCR. (Refer to the VCR owner’s manual.)
Select the input source with using theCINPUT button
on the remote control, and then press

/

button
to select the source, press ENTER button to confirm.
External A/V Source Setup
How to connect
Connect the audio and video cables from theq
external equipment’s output jacks to the TV input
jacks, as shown in the figure.
When connecting the TV to external equipment,q
match the jack colors (Video = yellow, Audio Left =
white, and Audio Right = red).
Vi
deo
Ga
m
eSe
t
Camcorder
How to use
Select the input source with using theAINPUT button
on the remote control.
Press
BCH+/- button to select the desired source.
Press
CENTER button to confirm.
Operate the corresponding external equipment.
D
Connecting a DVD player

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How to connect
Connect the DVD video outputs (COMPONENT) toA
the Y Pb Pr jacks on the TV and connect the DVD
audio outputs to the YPbPr Audio IN jacks on the TV,
as shown in the figure.
If your DVD only has an S-VIDEO output jack, connectB
this to the S-VIDEO input on the TV, as shown in the
figure.
DVD
or
Note
If your DVD player does not have componentR
video output, use S-Video.
How to use
Turn on the DVD player, insert a DVD disc.A
UseBINPUT button on the remote control to select
component mode.
Press
CPLAY button on external equipment for
program play.
Refer to the DVD player’s manual for operating
D
instructions.
Component Input portsQ
To get better picture quality, connect a DVD player to
the component input ports as shown below.
Component ports on the TV Y Pb Pr
Video output ports on DVD
player
Y
Y
Y
Y
Pb
B-Y
Cb
PB
Pr
R-Y
Cr
PR
Connecting a DTV (digital TV)
This TV can receive Digital Over-the-air/Cable signals
without an external digital set-top box. However, if you do
receive Digital signals from a digital set-top box or other
digital external device, refer to the figure as shown below.
This TV supports HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital
Contents Protection) protocol for Digital Contents
(480p,720p,1080i).
How to connect
Use the TV’s COMPONENT, VGA or HDMI jack forq
video connections, depending on your set-top box
connector. Then, make the corresponding audio
connections.
How to use
Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner’sA
manual for the digital set-top box.)
Use INPUT on the remote control to select
B
COMPONENT, VGA or HDMI source.
Signal COMPONENT HDMI
480i Yes Yes
480p Yes Yes
720p Yes Yes
1080i Yes Yes
1080p Yes Yes
Connecting a digital audio output
Send the TV’s audio to external audio equipment (stereo
system) via the Digital Audio Output (Optical) port.
How to connect
Connect one end of an optical cable to the TV DigitalA

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Audio (Optical) Output port.
Connect the other end of the optical cable to the
B
digital audio (optical) input on the audio equipment.
See the external audio equipment instruction
manual for operation.
Digital Set-to p Box
+'0,
Note
When connecting with external audio equipments,R
such as amplifers or speakers, please turn the TV
speakers o.
!
Caution:
Do not look into the optical output port. Lookingq
at the laser beam may damage your vision.
Connecting a computer
How to connect
To get the best picture quality, adjust the VGAA
graphics card to 1024s768.
Use the TV’s VGA or DVI (Digital Visual Interface)B
Audio IN port for audio connections, depending on
your computer connector.
If the graphic card on the computer does notq
output analog and digital RGB simultaneously,
connect only one of either VGA IN or HDMI IN to
display the VGA on the TV.
If the graphic card on the computer does outputq
analog and digital RGB simultaneously, set the TV
to either VGA or HDMI; (the other mode is set to
Plug and Play automatically by the TV.)
Then, make the corresponding audio connection.
C
If using a sound card, adjust the VGA sound as
required.
How to use
Turn on the computer and the TV.A
Use INPUT on the remote control to select VGA orB
HDMI source.
Check the image on your TV. There may be noise
C
associated with the resolution, vertical pattern,
contrast or brightness in VGA mode. If noise
is present, change the VGA mode to another
resolution, change the refresh rate to another rate
or adjust the brightness and contrast on the menu
until the picture is clear. If the refresh rate of the VGA
graphic card can not be changed, change the VGA
graphic card or consult the manufacturer of the VGA
graphic card.
Note
Use a DVI cable.R

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Avoid keeping a fixed image on the TV’s screenR
for a long period of time. The fixed image may
become permanently imprinted on the screen.
The synchronization input form for Horizontal andR
Vertical frequencies is separate.
ResolutionY
Mode Resolution
Frame
frequency
(Hz)
VGA 640s480 60Hz
SVGA 800s600 60Hz
75Hz
XGA 1024s768 60Hz
75Hz
HDMI and DVI input
When the source device (DVD player or Set Top Box)
supports HDMI
How To Connect
Connect the source device to HDMI port of this TVA
with an HDMI cable (not supplied with this product).
No separated audio connection is necessary.
B
How To Use
If the source device supports Auto HDMI function,q
the output resolution of the source device will be
automatically set to 1280s720p.
If the source device does not support Auto HDMI,q
you need to set the output resolution appropriately.
To get the best picture quality, adjust the output
resolution of the source device to 1280s720p.
Select HDMI input source in input source option ofq
Select Main source menu.
When the source device (DVD player or Set Top Box)
supports DVI
How To Connect
Connect the source device to HDMI port of this TVA
with a HDMI-to-DVI cable (not supplied with this
product).
A separated audio connection is necessary.
B
If the source device has an analog audio outputC
connector, connect the source device audio output to
DVI Audio In port located on the left side of HDMI port.
How To Use
If the source device supports Auto DVI function,q
the output resolution of the source device will be
automatically set to 1280s720p.
If the source device does not support Auto DVI, youq
need to set the output resolution appropriately.
To get the best picture quality, adjust the output
resolution of the source device to 1280s720p.
Press theqINPUT button to select HDMI input source
in input source option of Select Main source menu.
Connecting Headphones
You can connect a set of headphones to your set
if you wish to watch a TV programme without
disturbing the other people in the room.
HDMI4 INHDMI3 IN
Plug a set of headphones into the 3.5mm mini-jack
socket on the side panel of the set.
Note
Prolonged use of headphones at a high volumeR
may damage your hearing.
You will not receive sound from the speakers whenR
you connect headphones to the system.

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Power source
TO USE AC POWER SOURCE
Use the AC polarized line cord provided forq
operation on AC. Insert the AC cord plug into a
standard polarized AC outlet.
Note
Never connect the AC line cord plug to other thanR
the specified voltage. Use the attached power cord
only.
If the polarized AC cord does not fit into a non-R
polarized AC outlet, do not attempt to file or cut
the blade. It is the user’s responsibility to have an
electrician replace the obsolete outlet.
If you cause a static discharge when touching theR
unit and the unit fails to function, simply unplug
the unit from the AC outlet and plug it back in. The
unit should return to normal operation.
Polarized AC Cord Plug
AC Outlet
Wider Hole
and Blade
Remove 4 sM4
screws securing
the stand to the
TV, then remove
the stand.
Use 4 sM6
screws to secure
the wall bracket
(not supplied)
to the back of
your TV.
Removing the table stand and install-
ing a wall mount bracket
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Paramétres
Contrôle Parental
Sous-titrage
Heure
Réglages des menus
Identification de prises
Réglages de l’ordinateur
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92/
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Choose the Input source
Change the picture source so you can watch your TV, VCR,
DVD, Cable , or any other devices that are connected to
your TV.
PressAINPUT button to enter the Select Source menu
and then use CH+/- button to select the desired items
(TV, Composite1, Composite2, S-Video, Component1,
Component2, PC, HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3).
Input Source
TV
Composite 1
Composite 2
S-Video
Component1
Component2
PC
HDMI1
HDMI2
HDMI3
PressBENTER button to confirm .
Picture Menu Options
The TV menu gives you an overview of the menus you
can select.
Note
Depending on the input signal, one or more menuR
items may not be selectable.
How to select picture mode
The picture mode provides the pre-defined images
settings: Vivid, Standard, Energy Savings, Theater, Sports
Operation
In the manual, the OSD (on screen display) may be
dierent from your TV’s, because it is just an example to
help you with the TV operation.
There are several options you might need to set up in
order for your TV to work properly. Read the instructions
that follow.
Initial Setup: Set according to the screen display.
Switching On/O the TV set
First, connect power cord correctly.A
Select the viewing source by usingBINPUT button on
the remote control.
When finished using the TV, press
CPOWER button on
the remote control. The TV reverts to standby mode.
If you intend to be away on vacation, disconnect the
D
power plug from the wall power outlet.
Note
If the TV in power on , the screen show informationR
according the type of input signal, the information
will disappear. If there is no signal, “No Signal” will
display on the screen.
Choose the Menu Language
When you start using your set for the first time, you must
select the language which will be used for displaying
menus and indications.
Choose
ATV Input and then press MENU button.
Press
BVOL+/- button to select SETTINGS menu.
PressC CH -/ENTER button and then use CH+/-

button to select Language.
PressDCH+/- button to select language.
(English, Français ou Espanol)

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and Custom.
Press
AMENU button and then use VOL+/- button to
select Picture menu.
Press
BCH -/ENTER button and then use CH+/- button
to select Mode.
Press
CCH+/- button to select the option Vivid,
Standard, Energy Savings, Theater, Sports and
Custom.
You can also press PICTURE button on the remote control
to select the option Vivid, Standard, Energy Savings,
Theater, Sports and Custom .
How to customize your own picture status
PressAMENU button and then use VOL +/- button to
select Picture menu.
Press
BCH -/ENTER button and then use CH +/-
button to select the desired items.
Press
CCH -/ENTER button and then use VOL+/-
button to adjust the setting.
ModeY
Select the mode of picture (Vivid, Standard, Energy
Savings, Theater, Sports and Custom).
BrightnessY
This will adjust the light output of the complete
picture, which will mainly aect the darker areas of
the picture.
ContrastY
This will adjust the intensity of bright parts in the
picture but keep the dark parts unchanged.
ColorY
This will adjust the saturation level of the colors to suit
your personal preference.
TintY
Allows you to select the color mix (Tint) of the picture.
SharpnessY
This will adjust the sharpness of fine details in the
picture.
Note
The picture options can only be adjusted in theR
CUSTOM mode. The other picture modes are preset.
Advanced VideoY
To adjust the picture in advanced: Aspiect Ratio,
Overscan, Color Temperature, Backlight, Noise
Reduction, Adaptive Contrast.
Aspiect Ratioq
Select Normal, Zoom, Wide, Cinema, or Auto Zoom.
Overscanq
Turn this On to adjust the picture’s reproduction rate
when receiving DVI signals in VIDEO format.
Available when the signal uses EIA timing(480i/480p/720
p/1080i/1080p).
Color Temperatureq
Select Warm (increased red), Normal, or Cool (increased
blue).
Backlightq
Adjusts the overall brilliance of the screen.
Noise Reductionq
To adjust reduce the appearance of digitizing error
by the compression: O, Low, Middle, High.
Adaptive Contrastq
Turn this On to optimize the picture display for a
more vivid image.
Reset Picture SettingsY
Reset all Picture Settings to factory mode.

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Audio menu
How to select audio mode
PressAMENU button and then use VOL+/- button to
select Audio menu.
Press
BCH -/ENTER button and then use CH+/- button
to select Equalizer Mode.
PressC VOL+/ENTER button to select the option
Standard, Theater, Music, News and Custom.
You can also pressqAUDIO button on the remote
control to select the Audio Mode Standard,
Theater, Music, News and Custom.
How to Customize your own audio
status
PressAMENU button and then use VOL+/- button to
select Audio menu.
Press
BCH -/ENTER button and then use CH+/-button
to select desired items.
Press
C VOL+ /ENTER button and then use VOL+/-
button to adjust the setting.
Equalizer Mode:YTo adjust the audio mode:
Standard, Theater, Music, News and Custom.
Equalizer Setting:YTo adjust the equalizer.
Balance:YAdjust to emphasize left or right speaker
balance.
Didital Audio/SPDIF:Y To adjust the SPDIF output:
RAW and PCM.
MTA/SAPY: This TV can receive MTS stereo programs
and SAP (Secondary Audio Program) that accompanies
the stereo program; if the station transmits an additional
sound signal as well as the original one.
When having selected SAP button on the remote
control, this TV can only receive the signal when the TV
station transmits the proper signals.
Mono sound is automatically received if the broadcast is
only in Mono; even though Stereo or SAP has been selected.
Select Mono if you want to listen to mono sound during
stereo/ SAP broadcasting. Stereo or SAP can be received
in a Analog channel.
Use
A MTA/ SAP button to select your desired MTS
mode in a analog signal.
Each time you pressqMTA/SAP button, Mono,
Stereo or SAP appear. If other languages are
available on the digital signal, select them with the
MTA/SAP button.
PressBEXIT button to save and return to TV viewing.
Audio LanguageY
You can select English, French and Spanish.
Audio VolumeY
Equalizes the overall volume levels for all channels.
Reset Audio SettingsY
Resets all audio settings to factory default.
Channel menu
PressAMENU button and then use VOL+/- button to
select CHANNELS menu.
Press
BCH -/ENTER button to enter the menu and then
use CH+/- button to select the desired option.
Auto Channels Search
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select CHANNELS menu.
Press
BCH -/ENTER button and then use CH+/- button
to select Auto Channels Search, then press VOL+/
ENTER the menu opens.
PressCCH+/- button to select Antenna or Cable, and
then press ENTER button to conrm, a mark will be
display in the circle.
Press
DCH+/- button to select Start, press VOL+ /
ENTER button to start to scan. Press MENU button
to return to the previous menu, press EXIT button to
EXIT the menu screen.
All channels now available will be automatically preset in order
.After the search has nished, the rst program number will
display on the screen. This search automatically adds only the
active channels in your area to the TV's memory.
It deletes any channels on which there is no broadcast or
a poor signal.
The channels found are automatically saved.
Add/Skip Channels
PressAVOL+/ENTER button to enter the submenu.
Press
BCH+/- button to select the channel number
(eg. Ch 3.0) and then press ENTER button to
conrm, a mark will be vanish in the circle as follows.
This channel will be skipped next time you press
CH+/- button but you can press digits button
to select the channel. If you want to resume the
channel, press ENTER button again.
Favorites
PressA VOL+ /ENTER button to enter the submenu.
Press
B

CH+/- button to select the channel number
(eg. Ch 3.0) and then press ENTER button to
conrm, a mark will be diaplay in the circle as
follows. This channel will be selected next time you
press CH+/- button on the favorites list. If you want
to resume the channel, press ENTER button again.
Channel Labels
You can add a label to a channel to make it easier to nd.
Press
AVOL+/ENTER button to enter the submenu.
Then press to select Channel Index, then press toB
select a channel you want to label.
Press to select channel label, then press to input a
C
number or a symbol you want. You can enter ten
characters.
Press
DVOL+ to go to the next character.
Repeat step 2 and step 4 to enter additional
E
characters.
When you nish the label, press
FENTER to conrm.
If you need to change a character you have
alreadyentered, press VOL+/- to go to that character.
Repeat Step 2 through Step 6 to label additional
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channels.
Press
HEXIT to close the menu and return to normal
viewing.
Channel Strength: Display signal Strength of selected
digital channels.
Audio only: You can select audio only On or O.
Note: After a power cycle, "audio only " mode will be
OFF.
Auto Zoom: Automatically adjust aspect ratio based on
TV size and TV program.
Settings Menu
Parental Control can be used to block specific channels,
ratings and other viewing sour
Press
AMENU button and then use VOL+/- button
until the following menu appears on the screen.
PrBess CH-/ENTER button to enter the Settings menu
and to go up and down to select the desired option .
Parental Controls
PressAMENU button and then use VOL+/- button to
select SETTINGS menu.
Press
BCH+/- button and then use VOL+/ENTER
button until the following menu appears on the
screen.
Press digits button to input the digits( The initialC
password is 0000) . The menu will display as follows:
Parental Guide Technology:
The "P.L. Technology" allows you to use U.S. and
Canadian Movies and TV PROGRAMS Guide ratings to
block certain types of TV programs and movies.
To clearly understand TV program rating codes, read
the following information:
Button Lock: Lock or unlock the front buttons on the TV.
Block Unrated TV : Block TV programs that do not
have a ratings.
USA Parental Locks:
Press
AVOL+/ENTER button to enter the submenu as
follows:
PressBCH +/- to select the item you want to lock.
Then press ENTER to conrm to lock and press again
to resume it.
Ratings for Television programs:
U. S. TV Program Ratings:
None Not rated
TV-Y (All children)
TV-Y7 (Children 7 years older)
TV-G (General audience)
TV-PG (Parental guidance suggested)

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TV-14 (Parents strongly cautioned)
TV-MA (Mature audience only)
MPAA Rating:
G (General audience)
PG (Parental guidance suggested)
PG-13 (Parents strongly cautioned)
R (Restricted)
NC-17 (No one 17 and under admitted)
X (Adult only)
None Not rated
If you set PG-13 : G and PG movies will be available,
PG-13, R, NC-17 and X will be blocked.
TV Rating:
A (Age) (Blocks all available sub_ratings.)
D (Dialogue -
sexual dialogue) (applies to TV-PG, TV-14)
L (Language -
adult language) (applies to TV-PG, TV-14, TV-MA)
S (Sex - sexual
situations) (applies to TV-PG, TV-14, TV-MA)
V (Violence) (applies to TV-PG, TV-14, TV-MA)
FV (Fantasy
Violence) (applies to TV-Y7)
Canadian Parental Locks:
Press
AVOL+/ENTER button to enter the submenu as
follows:
Press
BCH +/- to select the item you want to lock.
Then press ENTER to conrm to lock and press
again to resume it.
To clearly understand Canadian program rating codes,
read the following list:
CA Eng Rating:
C Children
C8+ Children eight years and older
GGeneral Programming, suitable for all
audiences
PG Parental Guidance
14+ Viewers 14 years and older
18+ Adult Programming
CA Fren Rating:
G General
8 ans+ Not recommended for young children
13 ans+ Programming may not be suitable for
children under the age of 13
16 ans+ Programming is not suitable for
children under the age of 16
18 ans+ Programming restricted to adults
Change Password:
Press VOL+/ENTER to enter the submenu , press digits
button to input the number of 0-9 twice in the New
Password and Conrm Password. Then you can change
the password when you input the same number twice.
RRT5 Setting: Display an advanced parental controls
ratings table for digital channels.
Closed Caption
PressAMENU button and then use VOL+/- button to
select SETTINGS menu.
Press
BCH-/ENTER button and then use CH+/- button
to select Closed Caption.
Press
CVOL+/ENTER button the menu opens.

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Mode: You can select: CC O, CC On and CC On Mute.
Analog Caption: Press CH + to select the Closed
Caption options. It helps the hearing impaired with the
broadcast program, as well as helping children learn
how to read. A built in decoder displays the audio
portion of a program as text on the screen when this
option is selected.
CC1: When CC1is displayed on TV means CC mode is
turned on.
CC2 to CC4: For other modes of video related broadcast
information.
Text1: For program guide and other information
displayed by broadcasters. (This blocks a large portion of
the picture on your screen).
Text2 to Text4 :For other modes of information displayed
by broadcasters. (This blocks a large portion of the
picture on your screen).
IMPORTANT: Closed captioning availability entirely
depends on broadcasters supplying the signal.
Therefore, closed captioning might not always be
available and language availability will dier by
broadcast.
Note: Select CC1 for full translation of the primary
language such as English in your area. Select CC2 for
secondary language translation such as French or any
other language that may be broadcast in your area.
Digital Caption: Press VOL+/ENTER button the menu
appears on the screen, press CH+/- button to select O/
CS1/CS2/CS3/CS4/CS5/CS6.
Digital CC Settings:
Press
AVOL+/ENTER button to enter the submune.
PressBCH+/- button to select the Digital CC Settings
menu, and then press VOL+/ENTER button to enter
the menu as follows.
None
Red
Style: Select this option to select the font style of
caption display according to your own preference.
Press VOL+/-

button to select Automatic or Custom.
Size: Select this option to select the size of caption
display according to your own preference.
Press VOL+/- button to select Small,Normal or
Large.
Font: Press VOL+/-

button to select Default, Font1,Font
2,Font3,Font4,Font5,Font6 or Font7.
Text color: Select this option to select the text color or
the opacity of the text box of caption display according
to your own preference.
Select a color and one of the opacity options.
Text Opacity: Specify the opacity for the text color.
Background Color: Select a background color.
Background Opacity: Select the opacity for the
background color.
Edge Eect: Select the edge eect.
Edge Color: Select the edge color.
Time
PressAVOL+/ENTER button to enter the Time menu.