Skyworth LCD-37L16 User manual

LCD-37L16LCD-37L16
37" LCD TV/MONITOR
Instruction Manual

Thank you verymuch for yourpurchase of thisproduct-the mostnatural
Colour Television Receiver.
To enjoy yourset to thefull from thevery beginning, readthis manual carefully
and keep ithandy for readyreference.

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Precautions when usingbatteries
Do not useold and newbatteries together.
Do not usedifferent types ofbatteries (for example,Manganese and
Alkaline batteries) together.
Note that there are chargeableand non-chargeable batteries. Do not
attempt tocharge non-chargeablebatteries.
Remove thebatteries fromthe remotecontrol unitif you donot intendto use
the unit fora long time.Precautionswhen using theremote control unit
Do not dropthe remote controlunit.
Do not subject theremote controlunit tophysical shocks.
Keep theremote control unitdry. May cause theunit to malfunction.
Replace thebatteries withnew oneswhen operationof the unit deteriorates.
SETUPSETUP
Insert TheBatteries
Remove the batterycover by pressingit and slidingit down.
Insert the two1.5V (AAA size)batteries making surethe polarity (+
or -)of thebatteries matches thepolarity marks Insidethe unit.
Replace the batterycover by slidingit in untilyou hear aclick Sound.
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TV Installation

Locate the receiver in the room where direct light does not strike the screen.
Total darkness or a reflection on the picture screen can cause eyestrain. Soft and indirect
lighting is recommended for comfortable viewing.
Allow enough space between the receiver and the wall to permit ventilation.
Avoid excessively warm locations to prevent possible damage to the cabinet or premature
component failure.
This TV operates on AC supply directly, connect the AC plug to the socket at the back of the TV.
Insert the mains plug in the socket having a mains voltage of 100-240V AC.
Do not install the receiver in a location near heat sources such as radiator, air ducts, direct
sunlight, or in a place somewhere like close compartment and close area.Do not cover the
Features
Up to 200 programme memory.
Programme swapping.
Sleep timer.
Original / 16:9/16:9 Zoom / 16:9 Sub /
14:9 picture modes.
When no TV signal is dectected,after 15
minutes the TV switches itselfautomatically
to stand-bymode.
CYS: PAL / SECAM
SYS: BG/DK /I
HDMI Input (support up to 1080i)
PC Input (support up to 1080i)
NICAM Stereo / AVStereo
Panel Features
High resolution (1366x768),37" TFTLCD
display.
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Brightness: 500cd/m
High-speed response time <8msec.
8-bit color depth,display 16.7M colors.
High contrast ratio (1600:1 Typital)
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Viewingangle:178 (H)/178 (V)(CR>10).
InThe Box
Television
User Guide
Youshould have:
Remote control
Warranty Card
2 x AAAbattery
Stand
Wall mount
SETUPSETUP
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FUNCTIONAL PARTSFUNCTIONAL PARTS
1. ON/OFF Switch
2. Power Indicator
3. Remote Sensor
4. TV / AV
5. MENU
6. VOL.- Button
7. V0L. + Button
8. PROG.- Button
9. PROG.+ Button
10. Speakers
11. AV IN 2
12. AV IN 3
13. Aerial input socket
14. AV IN 1
15. AV OUT
16. S-Video
17. Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr
18. Audio input (Left &Right)
19. VGA Input
20. HDMI1 Input
21. HDMI2 Input
22. Power cord input
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VOL.-
VOL.+
PROG.-
PROG.+
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TV/AV
MENU
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VGA
75 ANT
S-VIDEO
Y
Pb
Pr
RIGHT
HDMI 2 HDMI 1 LEFT
RIGHT
LEFT
AUDIO IN 1 AUDIO IN 2
AV IN 1
AV OUT
VIDEO LEFT RIGHT
VIDEO LEFT RIGHT
AV IN 3
VIDEO
LEFT
RIGHT
AV IN 2
VIDEO
LEFT
RIGHT
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HDMI CABLE CONNECTIONSHDMI CABLE CONNECTIONS
IMPORTANT INFORMATIONPower off bothHD player anddisplay before makingany
connections. Connect theHDMI cable tothe HDMI socketof the TV, connect theother end
to the HDMIoutput socket ofthe HD playersource.
Connect the HDMIcable to theHDMI socket ofthe TV. Connect theother end tothe HDMI
output socket ofthe HD playersource, HDMI cablewill carry bothVideo and audiosignals
from the HDsource to theTV.
Device HDMI
Connect the HDMI cable tothe
HDMI input on the TV.
Connect the other endof this
cable to your HD device.
HDMI
HDMI
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VGA
75 ANT
S-VIDEO
Y
Pb
Pr
RIGHT
HDMI 2 HDMI 1 LEFT
RIGHT
LEFT
AUDIO IN 1 AUDIO IN 2
AV IN 1
AV OUT
VIDEO LEFT RIGHT
VIDEO LEFT RIGHT
AV IN 3
VIDEO
LEFT
RIGHT
AV IN 2
VIDEO
LEFT
RIGHT

Remote ControlUnit 1
OPERATIONINSTRUCTIONSOPERATIONINSTRUCTIONS
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Power Sleep SS PP
Q.View Mute
P+
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V+V-
Display
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MENU
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Mix Hold SizeCancel
POWER (STANDBY) BUTTON ( )
Press this buttonto turn theTV on/off.
MUTE BUTTON ( )
Press once tomute the sound,press again toreturn to
preset sound level.
PROGRAM SELECTION BUTTONS(0-9, -/--)
Press 0-9 digitbuttons(one input status:"-"),you can
select one digitprogram number, if youwant to select
two digits programnumber,youmust press the"-/--"
button to setthe input statusin two inputsmodel:"--",
at first. thenpress the twodigits number youwant to
set.in CATVsystem you wantto watch thechannel
from 100-to 125.please press"-/-- "button to setthe
inputs status inthree input model:"---",at first then
press the threedigits number youwant to set,such as
channel 123.please press"-/--" 1and press2 and 3
when in twoor three inputsmodel.Youonly want to
select one digitprogram number ,you must press0
button at first.
PROGRAM UP/DOWN BUTTONS(PROG.+/-)
Press the PROG.+button to selectthe program
forwards.Press the PROG.-button to selectthe
program backwards.
VOLUME UP/DOWN BUTTONS(VOL.+/-)
Press VOL.+/- buttonsto adjust soundlevel. Or
adjust the volumeof each itemin the menustatus.
AUDIO MODE BUTTON(S.S.)
Press this buttonyou can selectthe sound system
such as BG¡¢DK¡¢I and everything.
QUICK VIEW BUTTON(Q.VIEW)
Press this buttonto return tothe previously viewed
program.
PERSONAL PRESETS BUTTON(P.P.)
Youcan set thepicture mode inUser,Standard,
Mild,Dynamic mode bypressing this button.
DISPLAY BUTTON
Press this buttonto display thesettings on the
screen.(e.g. Channel numberfor TV input,sound
mode,colour system).
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SOUND MODE BUTTON(I/II)
Press this button,you can selectdifferent sound
mode when thesource is different.
TV SOURCE
1)MONO: FORCE MONO, MONO.
2)STEREO: FORCE MONO, MONO,STEREO.
3)DUAL: FORCE MONO, MONO,NICAM MAIN,
NICAM SUB, NICAMDUAL.
HDMI SOURCE: STEREO.
YPBPR, SCART, AV, VGA, S-VIDEOSOURCE:
STEREO, L+L, R+R.

SLEEP BUTTON(SLEEP)
Press this buttonto set the sleep timer. When
the preset length of time has passed, the TV set
Enters standby mode.The time
change(minutes):15,30,45,60,90,120 off.
MENU BUTTON (MENU)
Press this buttonto enter themenu screens for
various Optional adjustablesettings.
TV/AV BUTTON
Press this buttonto display externalvideo signal
such as TV/AV IN1/ AV IN 2/AV IN 3/S-VIDEO/
YPbPr/ VGA/ HDMI-1/HDMI-2. Press PROG.+/-
Button to selectitem and pressVOL.+/- button to
enter selected item.
REVEAL BUTTON (OPTION)
Press this buttonto reveal thehidden information
for so meTeletextpages press againto hide the
information.
CANCEL BUTTON (OPTION)
Press this buttonto appear theTV signal onthe
background
INDEX BUTTON (OPTION)
Press this buttonto enter theTeletext'sindex MENU.
MIX BUTTON(OPTION)
the button isused as closing/opening the teletext
background.
SUB.PAGE BUTTON(OPTION)
Subcode mode,gives,the possibility to select
certain subcode pagesof a teletextpage.
SIZE BUTTON
Press this buttonyou can selectdifferentimage
sizes: Original /16:9/16:9 Zoom /16:9 Sub /14:9.
HOLD BUTTON
Press this button to hold the Teletext page no
display to prevent the page from changing.Press
again to releasethe hold state.
TEXT BUTTON
This button isused for enteringthe teletext MENU.
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Remote ControlUnit
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Power Sleep SS PP
Q.View Mute
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Display
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Text
MIX
PROG.+
PROG.-
MIX
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SIZE
REVEAL
SUB.PAGE
MIX
SIZE
SIZE
REVEAL
SUB.PAGE
MIX
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TELETEXTTELETEXT

PROG.-
To CancelTEXT
Press"CANCEL"button to clearthe
TEXT.But the pagenumber is still
displayed on theleft top ofthe screen.
NOTICE:However,Teletextis playing all
the same onthe background atthe time.
Press"CANCEL"button again toresume
the TEXT.
Press"HOLD"button to holda Text
page.This means thepage will notchange
and refresh.
Press the buttonagain to releasethe hold
state.
To FreezeTEXT
To exitTeletext
Press the "TEXT"button.Thescreen will
Switch to TVmode.
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PROG.+
TELETEXTTELETEXT

MENU BUTTON
1.Press menu buttonto display analogmenu ,and pressVOL.+/- to selectsub menu.
2.After entering anitem, you canselect the desiredadjusting item bythe VOL.+/- Buttons
and adjust It by the PROG.+/- buttons.
1. Plug inthe power source.The power indicatorwill light up.If TV isin stand bymode.
Then Press¡° ¡±key. Thepicture will displayin few minutes.
Press the MENUkey to invokethe main menu:
use VOL.+/- buttonsto select themain icon the
focused icon willbe shown asprotruded button.
Press the PROG.+/-buttons to goto the
corresponding menu.
Enter VIDEO menu,you can selectPicture Mode,
Brightness, Contrast, Sharpness,Color,Color Temp and
N.R. items bypressing PROG.+/- buttons.
Picture Mode
Press the VOL.+/-buttons to changethe picture mode.
Such as User, Standard, Mild,Dynamic mode.
Contrast
Press the VOL.+/-buttons to increase/decreasethe
contrast of thepicture.
Brightness
Press the VOL.+/-buttons to lighten/darkenthe picture.
Sharpness
Press the buttonto sharpen orsoften the picture.
Saturation
Press the VOL.+/-buttons to increase/decreasethe
color saturation.
Tint
Press the buttonto rectify thetonality of picture.
Color Temp
Press the buttonto select asuitable color temperature
to display.
The choices areCold, Normal, Warm.
Noise reduce
Press the buttonto select off,low,mid,high to
adjusts the dynamicnoise reduction levelof
image.
ANALOGMENU SCREENSANALOGMENU SCREENS
Video menu
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VIDEO AUDIO SETUP TIME OPTIONS

Audio menu Enter Sound menu,you can selectAudio Mode,
Volume, Balanceand sound modeitems by
pressing PROG.+/- Buttons.
Volume
Press the VOL.+/-buttons to adjustthe sound
volume .
Balance
Press the VOL.+/-buttons to adjustto the
left to rightsound channel volume
Sound Mode
Press the VOL.+/-buttons to selectthe audio mode.
The audio modeare USER, SPEECH,MOVIE, MUSIC .
Equalizer
A tone controlsystem designed tocompensate
for frequency distortionin audio systems.Enter
Equalizer ,you canselect 100HZ,500HZ,1.5KHZ,5KHZ
and 10KHZ itemsby pressing PROG.+buttons and
change the correspondingvalue of volumeby
pressingVOL.+/ - buttons.
Advanced
This items is to enter advanced picture menu,
press the VOL.+/- buttons to enter the advanced
picture menu.
1.Yellow Tone
This option adjusts the flesh tone level of the image.
The scale of control should be 0-3.
2.Green Tone
This option adjusts the green tone level of the image.
The scale of control should be 0-3.
3.blue Tone
This option adjusts the blue tone level of the image.
The scale of control should be 0-3.
4.Film mode
This option sets the cinema of the image,Auto or off.
Advanced menu
Advanced
Yellow Tone
Green Tone
Blue Tone
Film mode
EXIT WatchTV
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ANALOGMENU SCREENSANALOGMENU SCREENS

Setup menu Enter Setup menu,you can search,
and edit channelor favorite programby pressing
PROG.+/- Buttons.
Auto tuning Settings
Press the VOL.+button Auto tuningstatus will
be shown whenthe whole bandis search over
the auto tuningprocess is terminated.
Manual tuning
Press the PROG.+/-buttons to enterthe
Manual tuning itemChange the channelfrequency
data upward ordownward sound system,color
system skip AFTmanual search bythe VOL.+/-
buttons.
Program lable
Press the VOL.+/-buttons to Editthe current channel
Program Edit
Press VOL.+/- buttonsto enter currentprogram edit,
select add ordelete current program(equal skip),
then press themenu button backtrackto Edit CH.
Enter Time menu,you can setupsleeptime and edit
current time,off timer,on timet ontimet program.
Auto tuning
Searching
Pos: 1
EXIT Stop
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Sleep Timer
Press PROG.+/-buttonsand press VOL.+/- buttons
to Add orReduce the sleeptime.
The time change(minutes):
OFF 0 15 30 ....... 120 OFF
Current timer/off timer/on timer/on timer program :
Press the PROG.+/-buttons and VOL.+/-buttons
enter the currenttimer/off timer/on timer/on timer
program .You can use0-9 digit buttonor VOL.+/-
buttons to setthem.
Time menu
ANALOGMENU SCREENSANALOGMENU SCREENS

Option Menu Enter option menuyou can setupthe osd language,
Aspect , MenuBackground ,Blue screenand key lock.
Select Option menuby press thePROG.+/- buttons and
enter the captionfunction by pressingVOL.+/-
buttons, you canadjust the Stylefunction items
by pressing VOL.+/-Buttons.
OSD Language
Press the VOL.+/-and MENU buttonsto
select the osdLanguage.
Aspect
Press the VOL.+/-and MENU buttonsto
select the aspectThese are 16:9,16:9Zoom,
16:9SUB,14:9,Original.
Menu Background
Press the VOL.+/-and MENU buttonsto select
Menu Background Theseare opaque,transparent.
Blue Screen andKeylock
Press the VOL.+/-and MENU buttonsto turn
on/off the functionitems.
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ANALOGMENU SCREENSANALOGMENU SCREENS

15 Pin MiniD-Sub Connector
PC MODEPC MODE
PC Input typicaldisplay modes.
The following tableis an illustrationof some
of The typicalvideo display modes.
MENU inPC Mode
Enter menu bypressing the "MENU"button
on the remotecontrol.
Picture menu
Enter menu, youcan adjust thepicture
phase,H position,V positionand Hold
items by pressingPROG.+/- Buttons.
H or VPosition
Press the VOL.+/-button to
adjust to thepicture horizontal or
vertical position.
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1 640x480 (recommend 60Hz)
2 800x600 (recommend 60Hz)
3 1024x768 (recommend 60Hz)
4 480p
5 576p
6 720p (50/60Hz)
7 1080i (50/60Hz)

YPb PrMode(Component input)
HDMI Input typical display modes.The
Following table is an illustration Of some Of
the Typical video display modes.
The menu ofYpb Pr modeis exactly sameas the
menu of HDMImode.
YPbPr Input typicaldisplay modes.
The following tableis an illustrationof some
of the typicalvideo display modes.
HDMI INPUTRESOLUTIONSHDMI INPUTRESOLUTIONS
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1 640x480 (recommend 60Hz)
2 800x600 (recommend 60Hz)
3 1024x768 (recommend 60Hz)
4 480p
5 576p
6 720p (50/60Hz)
7 1080i (50/60Hz)
2 480p
4 576p
5 720p (50/60Hz)
6 1080i (50/60Hz)
1 480i
3 576i

BEFORE CALLING FORSERVICE, HAVE YOU
CHECKED ( )THE FOLLOWINGCHART
ON SYMPTOMS ANDSOLUTIONS?
No picture, no sound
Poor sound, picture OK
Poor picture, sound OK
Weak picture
Blurred picture
Double image
Lines in picture
Distorted picture
Weak reception on some channels
Horizontal bars
Picture rolls vertically
Poor colour
No colour
Misoperation of Remote control
No Remote control
On Screen Display Control outside the screen
Try differentchannel,ifOK,probably station trouble
Check aerial connectionson back of set
Checkaerial for brokenwires
Re-orientaerial (ifindoor type)
Probably local interference, suchas anappliance
Adjust fine tuningcontrol
Adjust brightness control
Adjust contrast control
Checkifstationisbroadcasting colour
Adjustcolourcontrol
Check ifsystemswitch is correct
Check if on/off switch is"on"
Check Batteries inRemotecontrol
Solution
Symptoms
SERVICE TIPSSERVICE TIPS
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