RCA 26LA30RQD User manual

Part No.: RN0326E0101
Model Number.
26LA30RQD
32LA30RQD

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN
OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION: CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS NOT EXPRESSLY APPROVED BY THE PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR
COMPLIANCE WITH THE FCC RULES COULD AVOID THE USERS AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THIS
EQUIPMENT.
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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.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
Caution and Warning
FCC Notice
The lightning flash with arrowhead
symbol, within an equilateral triangle
is intended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated dangerous
voltage within the product enclosure
that may be of sufficient magnitude to
consitute 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 TV.
FCC Information
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 rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses 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 a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged 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 the receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water. For example, do not use near a laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming
pool, and the like.
6. Clean only with dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Slots and openings in
the cabinet back or bottom are provided for ventilation, to ensure reliable operation of the TV and to protect it from
overheating. These openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the TV
on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that
produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with on wider
than the other. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong is
provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the
obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point
where they exit from the apparatus.
11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12. Use only with cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified 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. A TV and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops,
excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the TV and cart combination to overturn.
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. For added protection for this TV
receiver during a lightning storm, or when it is left unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and
disconnect antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the TV due to lightning and power line surges.
14. Refer all servicing to qualified 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
appratus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
15. This TV should be operated only from the type of power supply indicated on the rating label. If customer is not sure the
type of power supply in your home, consult your appliance dealer or local power company. For TV remote control battery
power, refer to the operating instructions.
16. The TV set shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing. No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on
the TV set.
17. Never push objects of any kind into this TV through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage or other electrical
parts that could result in fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind into the TV.
18. Unplug the TV from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aero cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
19. This TV should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat resource. This TV should not be placed in a built-in
installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer's instructions have been
adhered to.
20. Do not place this TV on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The TV may fall, causing serious injury to
someone, and serious damage to the appliance.
21. Do not attempt to service this TV by yourself because opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous high
voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
22. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device
may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
Safety Precautions
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25. If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the TV, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded to provide
some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Section 810 of the National Electrical Code,
ANSI/NFPA NO.70, provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure,
grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna discharge
unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrodes. (See Diagram Figure A.)
24. To reduce the risk of electric shock, the grounding of center pin of plug must be maintained.
Safety Precautions
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ANTENNA
LEAD I N
WI RE
GROUND C LA MP
GROUNDING CONDUCTORS
(NEC S EC TI ON 8 10 -2 1)
GROUND CLAMPS
POWER SERVICE GROUNDING
ELECTRODE S YS TEM
(NEC A RT 2 50 , PA RT H)
ELECTRIC SERVICE
EQUIPMEN T
ANTENNA
DISCHARGE UNIT
(NEC SECTION 810-20)
Diagram Figure A
23. WARNING: To prevent injury, this apparatus must be securely attached to the floor/wall in accordance with the
installation instructions.
26. CAUTION: This device employs a laser system. Use of controls, adjustments or the performance of procedures other than
those specified may result in hazardous exposure to radiation. To prevent exposure to laser beam, do not try to open the
enclosure. Do not stare into beam.

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FCC Notice i
Preparation for Your New TV
Check Accessories 6
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Complete Customer Registration 6
Setup TV Table Stand 6
Select TV Location 6
Connection and Using 6
TV Stand Installation 7
Table of Contents
Safety Precautions ii, iii
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TV Signal Connection 8
Cable Connections 9
Side Panel Connections
TV Jacks Explanation
Side Keypad and Front Panel
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Connecting AV Composite Video device (Good Video Quality)
Connecting YPbPr Component device (Better Video Quality)
Initial Setup 18
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Menu Language
Signal Type
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Auto Channel Search
Connecting HDMI device (Best Video Quality)
Connecting a Computer
How to Obtain Various Kinds of Input Sources
Basic Operations 19
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Turning On and Off
Choosing TV Channel
Selecting Input Source
Adjusting TV Stand Angle
Channel Bar
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Adjusting Volume
EPG (Electronic Program Guide)
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Side Panel Buttons
Front Panel
Remote Control Instructions 16
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Inserting Batteries in the Remote
Learning about Remote Control 17
17Remote Control Buttons
Remote Control Reception Angle

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Adjust the OSD Screen
Picture Menu
Sound Menu
Channel Menu
Parental Menu
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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DVD Operations
Troubleshooting
V-Chip Rating Explanations
Universal Remote Control Code List
Wall Mounting Unit Specification
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Product Specification 42
US V-Chip Rating System
Canadian English Rating System
Canadian French Rating System
Setup Menu
Others Menu

Note: Above accessories are subject to change without notice.
Before Turning On TV
Check Accessories
Check the accessories that are packed with your TV.
Select TV Location
Select a flat, stable table to locate your TV set. Please follow the Safety Instructions when locating the TV.
Setup TV Table Stand
Please refer to TV Stand Installation guide in next page to carry out stand installing.
Complete Customer Registration
Please fill the RCA registration Card and return it to the address printed on it. That is for your customer service. To achieve best
customer warranty work, please read and fill it carefully.
Connection and Using
After placing your TV properly, you can connect the TV with power supply and cable components. For further information, see page
10 to page 13.
USER’S GUIDE REGISTRATION
CARD
WARRANTY
CARD
QUICK START
GUIDE
REMOTE CONTROL
GUIDE
CHILD SAFETY
CARD
PART NO.: RE20QP28
REMOTE CONTROL
TAPPING
SCREW
TV STAND SCREWS
TV STAND
DOCUMENTS
Preparation for Your New TV
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AAA BATTERIES
CH LI ST
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PICTURE
SOUND
Quick Start Guide
Part No.:RN4132E010
Part No.: RN0326E0100
Model Number.
26LA30RQD
32LA30RQD
Limited Warranty for USA
Coverage– Labor
For a period of 12 months from date of purchase of your RCA product, we will pay an
authorized RCA service center the labor charge to repair any defects in materials or
workmanship in your television. If your television is unrepairable we will provide you with
a refurbished unit of the same or better model.
Coverage – Parts
For a period of 12 months from date of purchase of your RCA product, we will pay an
authorized RCA service center for the new, or at our option, refurbished replacement parts
needed to repair any defects in material or workmanship in your television. If your television is
unrepairable we will provide you with a refurbished unit of the same or better model.
Coverage – LCD Panel
For a period of 12 months from date of purchase of your RCA product, we will pay an
authorized RCA service center for the new, or at our option, refurbished LCD panel needed to
repair any defects in material or workmanship in your television. If your television is unrepairable
we will provide you with a refurbished unit of the same or better model.
How to Obtain Service
Call our customer service representative toll free at 1-888-977-6722 and provide your model number,
serial number and date of purchase. Or visit at www.rca.com
The service representative will review your options for service. As a convenience we offer three ways
to obtain warranty service. You may mail your product to the address provided by the service
representative, you may take your product to an authorized service center, or you may request in
home service (servicer will determine if product is serviceable in home or must be taken b ack to local
service center for repair). Service representative will supply instructions for preferred service. At the
time of service proof of purchase such as original receipt, will be required. Only 37” LCD size and
above are applicable for in-home-service.
Items Not Covered By Limited Warranty
Your limited warranty does not cover the following items:
Un-installation, installation and adjustment of customer controls and operating instruction.
Batteries and customer replacement fuses.
Damage due to misuse, abuse, negligence or neglect including but, not limited to, damage
resulting from exposure to moisture, humidity or salt.
Inability to receive a signal due to problems not caused by the product.
Damage to the product due to images burnt into the screen.
Product purchased or serviced outside the United States / Puerto Rico.
Product modified or incorporated into other products.
Damage due to acts of nature, including but not limited to, lightning damage or flooding.
Service calls which do not involve any defect in materials or workmanship.
Commercial Use Excluded
This limited warranty only applies to products used for personal or use and does not cover any
product used for institutional, commercial or rental purposes.
LIMITATION OF WARRANTY
THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE WARRANTY APPLICABLE TO THIS
LAR PURPOSE). NO VERBAL OR WRITTEN
PRODUCT. ON CORP US, INC., THE MANUFACTURER OF THIS PRODUCT, DISCLAIMS ALL
OTHER WARRANTIES, LUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED (INC
OF MERCHANTABILITY
OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICU
INFORMATION GIVEN BY ON CORP US, INC., ITS AGENTS, INDEPENDENT
CONTRACTORS, SALES REPRESENTATIVES, EMPLOYEES, RETAIL DEALERS, WHOLESALE
DISTRIBUTORS OR ANY OTHER THIRD PARTY SHALL CREAT E A GUARANTY OR
INCREASE. EXPAND OR MODIFY THE SCOPE OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY.
THIS LIMITED WARRANTY PROVIDES THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR THE
CONSUMER OF REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE PRODUCT. ON CORP US, INC. SHALL
NOT BE LIABLE FOR SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR
THE USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF A BREACH EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF
WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT.
THIS LIMITED WARRANTY AND THE DISCLAIMERS CONTAINED HEREIN ARE GOVERNED BY
THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF INDIANA. EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY
APPLICABLE LAW, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE IS LIMITED TO APPLICABLE LIMITED WARRANTY PERIOD(S) SET
FORTH ABOVE.
THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU ALSO MAY HAVE OTHER
RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.
Product Registration Card
A product registration card was included with your product. Completion of the card is not a condition
of warranty coverage.
RCA is a trademark of RCA Trademark Management SAS and used under license by ON Corporation
xe( . 100003C-06S03CL73-C2319 )
PRODUCT REGISTRATION
Warranty Card
Thank you for choosing a RCA product!
Please register your product online at www.rca.com/television
Or fill out and mail this card to register your purchase,
The information on the card enables us to serve you better with products and promotions
developed to meet your needs and interests.
Please take a moment right now to fill it out.
Remote Control Guide
Program Your Universal Cable
or Satellite Remote Control to
Operate Your New RCA TV!
If you would like to program your other
household remote controls to your new RCA
television, please consult the User’s Manual
supplied by your Cable or Satellite provider.
The Cable or Satellite providers’ User’s Manuals
should include instructions on how to program
their remote to your television.
Below is a list of RCA codes for the most
common Cable and Satellite providers.
Use the RCA code that is associated with your
Cable or Satellite provider (if applicable).
DIRECTV..........................0178,10178
Time Warner Cable...........0178,10178
Comcast..................................10178
Cox Communications..................0178
Dish Network.............................627
Fios Verizon.....0205,0057,0493,0775
If the RCA code associated with your Cable or Satellite
provider is not listed above, if the code above does
not work, or if you can not locate the instructions for
programming your household
remote to your television, call your local Cable or
Satellite provider’s customer service center.
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TV 26LA30RQD/32LA30RQD are packaged with the TV stand separated from the cabinet. To setup the TV table stand,
please carry out the installation according to the instructions below.
The LCD panel is easy to scratch, so please:
1. Choose an absolutely flat surface to place the TV on.
2. Use soft cloth or cushion to face the TV panel.
Do not put TV on the table directly.
Always unplug the AC cord first when installing/removing
the stand.
Align the four holes in TV stand body to the screwholes in TV
stand base.
Step One
Place the TV faced down on a soft cloth or cushion to prevent the
LCD panel from being damaged.
Step Three
Insert the four M4 tapping screws (which are totally the same) and
tighten them.
Step Two
Put the stand body (plastic) onto the stand base in cabinet.
TV Stand Installation
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Four black
stand screws

The first step in connecting your TV is obtaining the signal. Your TV 26LA30RQD/32LA30RQD has a side panel, which allows you to
receive analog and/or digital television channels via ANT/CABLE jack.
Before connecting your TV, determine using an antenna or a cable service to obtain the signal.
A. Antenna
Connect the antenna to TV via coaxial cable on ANT/CABLE jack of the side panel. You are ready to receive air local digital and
analog channels.
B. Cable TV service
Connect the cable TV wall jack to TV via coaxial cable on ANT/CABLE jack of the side panel. You are ready to receive off-air local
digital and analog channels.
C. Set-Top Box
If you use a set-top box, you may need to call your cable company or satellite service provider, which use a special connection,
please refer to the user’s guide of set-top box.
Note: Do not plug the AC cord until you have accomplished all the connections.
AC Power Cord
(Connect after all the other connections are done.)
AC
110V/60Hz
AntennaCable TV
Or
TV Signal Connection
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WALL
OUTLET
ANT/
CABLE

Choose Your Connections
TV 26LA30RQD/32LA30RQD supports various of connecting ways from other devices (such as DVD, VCR, Set-top box, ect.).
Please follow the table sheet to choose the cables which adapt to your device.
HDMI cable
TM
Note:
HDMI, the HDMI logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC
Caution:
Unplug the AC cord when you connect other devices to TV.
Cable Connections
Jacks Cables Further Information
AUDIO-IN L and R, Video In
AUDIO-IN L and R
COMPONENT 1 Y, Pb, Pr
COMPONENT 2 Y, Pb, Pr
HDMI IN 1, 2, 3
PC INPUT
VGA, Audio In
Audio Cable
Audio cable with 3.5mm terminal
VGA cable
COMPONENT video cable
Video/Audio cable
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R L
AUDIO-IN Video
In
Y Pb Pr R
R L
L
YPb Pr
COMPONENT 1 AUDIO-IN
COMPONENT 2
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VGA
Audio-In
PC INPUT

R L
AUDIO-IN Video
In
Audio
L R
Audio
L R YPbPr
Video
HDMI
Side Panel Connections
Connecting AV Composite device (Good Video Quality)
To connect an composite AV device, such as a DVD player, follow these steps:
1. Connect the Video In jack on the side of TV to the video output jacks of device via video cable (yellow).
2. Connect the AUDIO-IN L and R jacks on the side of TV to the audio output jacks of device via audio cable.
Notice the left channel jack and plugs are white and the right channel jack and plugs are red.
Composite Video Connection
The picture below is an example of a connection using the composite video jack.
Note: AV signal belongs to composite video. This kind of video signal has regular good display quality.
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The output panel of other device
The back of TV

Y Pb Pr R
R L
L
YPb Pr
COMPONENT 1 AUDIO-IN
COMPONENT 2
Audio
L R
Audio
L R YPbPr
Video
HDMI
The output panel of other device
Side Panel Connections
Connecting YPbPr Component device (Better Video Quality)
To connect a component device, such as a DVD player, follow these steps:
1. Connect the COMPONENT 1,2 Y/Pb/Pr jack on the side of TV to the video output jacks of device via video cable (green,
blue and red).
2. Connect the COMPONENT 1,2 AUDIO-IN L and R jacks on the side of TV to the audio output jacks of device via audio cable.
Notice the left channel jack and plugs are white and the right channel jack and plugs are red.
Component Video Connection
The picture below is an example of a connection using the component video jack.
Note: Y/Pb/Pr jacks are component video. This kind of video signal has better display quality.
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The back of TV

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Audio
L R
Audio
L R YPbPr
Video
HDMI
The output panel of other device
Side Panel Connections
Connecting HDMI device (Best Video Quality)
To connect an HDMI device, such as a DVD player, please Connect the HDMI1, 2, or 3 jack on the side of TV to the output
jacks of device via HDMI cable.
HDMI Connection
The picture below is an example of a connection using the HDMI video jack.
Note: HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is a compact audio/video interface for transmitting uncompressed digital
data. It carries the audio and video signal via the same cable and has the best display quality.
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The back of TV

VGA
Audio-In
PC INPUT
VGA
Speaker or
headphone
Side Panel Connections
Connecting a computer
To connect a computer, follow these steps:
1. Connect the PC INPUT VGA port on the side of TV to the VGA output jack of device via D-sub 15-pin cable.
2. Connect the PC INPUT Audio In jack on the side of TV to the audio output jack of computer with audio cable (3.5mm).
PC Connection
The picture below is an example of a connection using your TV as a PC monitor.
How to Obtain Various Kinds of Input Sources
After connection is done, press INPUT button on remote control or TV top panel to choose the input source you need.
See page 19, Basic Operation of TV.
Note: If you want to use your TV as a monitor, please notice that the maxium resolution for 26LA30RQD/30LA30RQD is
1366*768. Please set the computer graghic correctly.
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PC
The back of TV

TV Jacks Explanation
ANT/CABLE: Connect to receive the signal from your antenna or cable via coaxial cable.
Head phone: Connect a 3.5mm headphone for personal audio.
Digital Audio-out: Connect a coaxial cable for digital audio output.
AUDIO OUTPUT L/R:
Connect double-channel coaxial cables for analog audio output.
AUDIO-IN L/R, Video In: Connect an AV device that has composite video jacks, such as a VCR
• AUDIO-IN L: Left audio channel connection. The left audio connector is usually white. For mono audio
sources, be sure to use the left AUDIO INPUT.
• AUDIO-IN R: Right audio channel connection. The right audio connector is usually red.
COMPONENT 1,2 Y/Pb/Pr: Connect a device that has component video jacks, such as a DVD player.
• Y/Pb/Pr (Component Video): They provide good picture quality because the video signal is separated into three components.
Use three video-grade or component video cables for the connection. When using Y/Pb/Pr, make sure you connect left and
right audio cables to the Audio L and Audio R jacks.
HDMI1, 2, 3: (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) It provides an uncompressed digital connection that carries both video and audio
data by way of an integrated mini-plug cable.
PC INPUT VGA: Connect your computer or other device with a VGA output to this jack using a 15-pin, D-sub cable.
PC INPUT Audio-In: Use to obtain sound when a PC is connected to TV. Use 3.5mm stereo mini-pin cable to connect PC to TV.
SERVICE: For service use only. Do not connect any device.
or a DVD player. To access device connected to these jacks, press the INPUT button on your
remote; then press the up/down arrow to select AV. Press the ENTER button at last to confirm.
To access device connected to the Y/Pb/Pr jack, press the INPUT button on your remote; then press the up/down arrow to
select Component1 or Component2. Press the ENTER button at last to confirm.
Note:•The AV input (Video In), COMPONENT 1 input (Y, Pb, Pr) share the same audio input jacks-AUDIO-IN L/R.
Note:•Digital Audio-out and AUDIO OUTPUT L/R are supposed to be connected to audio power
amplifer, which provides smoother and more powerful sound performance.
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VGA
ANT/
CABLE
HEAD
PHONE
Y Pb Pr RRL
R L
L
Audio-In
SERVICE
Y Pb Pr
PC INPUT
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COMPONENT 1 AUDIO-IN Digital
Audio-out
Video
In
AUDIO
OUTPUT
COMPONENT 2

Side Keypad and Front Panel
Side Keypad Buttons
Front Panel
If you cannot locate your remote, you can use the side keypad buttons on your TV to operate many TV features.
INPUT:
MENU ( ): Displays the TV Main Menu.
Displays the Source Select List.
VOL-: Decreases the volume. In the TV menu system, it acts like the left arrow on the remote control and can be used
to select menu options.
VOL+: Increases the volume. In the TV menu system, it acts like the right arrow on the remote control and can be used
to select menu options.
CH-: Scans down through the channel list. In the TV menu system, it acts like the down arrow on the remote control
and can be used to select menu options.
CH+: Scans up through the channel list. In the TV menu system, it acts like the up arrow on the remote control and
can be used to select menu options.
POWER ( ): Turns the TV on and off.
About remote control working distance and angle, see page 16.
Power/Standby Indicator: Blue and red dual-color LED. It shows red when the TV is turned off and blue when turned on.
Remote Control Sensor: Remote control IR sensor, which receives infrared ray sent by remote control.
Remote Control Sensor
Power/Standby Indicator
(blue/red)
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Inserting Batteries in the Remote
Remote Control Reception Angle
• Remove the cover of battery cabin on the back of the remote control by lifting the cover.
• Insert two AAA batteries, making sure the polarities (+ and -) are aligned correctly.
• Place the cover back.
• Are the polarities (+, -) correct?
• Are the batteries worn out?
• Is there an AC power failure?
• Is the power cord plugged in?
• Is there any interference or block near the remote
control sensor?
Use your remote control within the distance and angle range shown below.
If the remote control does not work, check these points:
• Used batteries should be recycled.
• Keep out of children’s reach.
• DO NOT use new and old batteries together.
• Change both the batteries at the same time.
• When not using the remote control for a long time,
remove the batteries from the unit.
CAUTION:
7 meters
Remote Control Instructions
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Remote control part number RE20QP28
Remote Control Buttons
Numeric Buttons: Use these buttons to enter numbers.
CH.LIST: Displays the channel list.
To enter a digital channel with a sub-channel, enter the main channel; then, press this
button to enter the sub-channel and press ENTER.
PICTURE: Switches between the preset picture mode (see page 21).
SOUND: Switches between the preset sound mode (see page 23).
ENTER: Enter and confirm button.
EPG: Shows Electronic Program Guide (see page 20).
INPUT: Accesses the available input channels (TV, AV, Component 1/2, HDMI 1/2/3, PC).
Use the arrows to highlight options, and press ENTER to select.
MENU: Accesses the Main Menu, or return to the upper level of a sub-menu.
EXIT: Exits the current menu or function.
“ ”:
ASPECT: Switches between the preset screen size mode (see page 22).
DISPLAY: Displays the Channel Bar (see page 20).
CC: Selects the closed caption.
MTS: Selects the multi-channel television sound.
Freeze the current screen frame, press again to return to normal.FREEZE :
Scans up or down through the current favorite channel list.
FAV.: Adds the current channel to your favorite list, or erases the current channel from
FAV.+ or FAV.- :
your favorite list (if this channel is a favorite channel already).
SLEEP: Selects the sleep timer, after which the TV will shut off automatically.
EJECT ( ): Ejects or loads the disk from DVD module.
PAUSE ( ): Pauses the DVD playing.
STOP ( ): Stops the DVD playing.
PREV ( ): Goes back to the previous chapter of DVD.
PLAY ( ): Plays the DVD disk.
NEXT ( ): Skips to the next chapter of DVD.
FR ( ) or FF ( ): Fast review or fast forward.
DVD-M: Returns to DVD root menu.
ZOOM: Zooms the size of screen.
TITLE: Returns to DVD title menu.
SETUP: Displays the DVD-setup menu.
REPEAT: Selects the repeating mode.
SUB-T: Selects the DVD subtitle.
AUDIO: Selects the DVD audio language.
Note: For DVD control and operation details, see page 32 to page 35.
A-B: Sets the A-point to B-point repeating.
CH+ or CH-: Scans up or down through the current channel list. Press once to change
the channel up or down; press and hold to continue changing channels.
VOL+ or VOL-: Increases or decreases the TV volume.
POWER ( ): Turns the TV on or off.
Arrows ( / / / ): Uses the four arrows to highlight different items in the TV menu or
change the value. The up/down arrow can also work as CH+/CH-
button, and the left/right arrow can also work as VOL-/VOL+ button.
Recall ( ): Returns to the previous channel.
MUTE ( ): Reduces the TV volume to its minimum level. Press again to restore the volume.
Learning about Remote Control
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CH LIST
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PICTURE
SOUND

If it is the first time you turn on your TV, or you have done Clear Channel List option (see page 28), the initial setup menu appears
automatically.
Menu Language
To choose your menu language, press the left/right arrow until the language you need appears.
Available languages: English, French and Spanish.
To choose your TV tuner signal type, press the left/right arrow until Air or Cable appears.
Note: please select TV signal type according to the antenna or cable closed circuit TV you use.
Signal Type
To execute auto channel search, press the up/down arrow to highlight Auto Channel Search and press ENTER button.
What to notice:
1. The channel search access starts from the Analog TV channel searching and ends at Digital TV channel searching.
2. The channels that have been found will be stored automatically.
Auto Channel Search
Initial Setup
:Select Menu:Return :Change Setting
Menu Language English
Air
Execute
Signal Type
Auto Channel Search
MENU
Initial Setup
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AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH - Air
Analog Channels Found: 1
Digital Channels Found: 0
3%
Return
Now Searching... Please Wait...
:Stop Auto Channel Search
MENU
3. You can press MENU or EXIT button to skip analog/digital channel searching.
4. You can press MENU or EXIT repeatedly to end the channel searching.

Tuning To Analog Channels
An analog channel has a channel number beginning with “A”. Input the digital number with numeric buttons directly and press
ENTER button to confirm.
For example, to watch analog channel “A51”, press “5”, “1”, “ENTER” on remote control in sequence.
Adjusting TV Stand Angle
The TV cabinet can manually adjust to left or right for 30 degrees from the centre.
You can adjust the angle for the best viewing effect and comfort.
Tuning To Digital Channels
Note: Although there is no analog TV signal available in America, we reserve ATV functions for some expansible use.
A digital channel has a channel number beginning with “D”. Input the main digital number with numeric buttons directly, then press
“ ” button on remote control, and input the sub number at last.
For example, to watch analog channel “D31-1”, press “3”, “1”, “ ” button. “ENTER” on remote control in sequence.
You can use CH+ button to increase channel number and CH- to decrease channel number. When no OSD (On Screen Display) is
used, the up/down arrows can also work as CH+/CH- buttons.
Press INPUT button on remote control to display Source Select list.
Use up/down arrows to highlight the source you need and press ENTER to confirm.
Changing Channels Directly
Basic Operations
Turning On and Off
Choosing TV Channel
Selecting Input Source
Connect the AC cord to power the LCD TV. At this time the TV will enter standby mode and power indicator shows red.
Use Power button ( ) on the top panel of TV or on the remote control to turn on the TV. After switching off the TV for 5 seconds,
you can turn on TV again.
Source Select
TV
AV
Component 2
Component 1
HDMI 1
HDMI 2
HDMI 3
PC
DVD
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