Sansui Flat Panel Television HDLCD3200 User Guide

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OWNER’S MANUAL  
32WIDE TFT LCD TELEVISION  
WITH DIGITAL TUNER  
HDLCD3200  
ATTENTION  
If you purchase a universal remote control from your local retailer, please contact the remote  
manufacturer for the required programming code.  
TV/CABLE MODE SELECTION  
When shipped from the factory, the TV/CABLE menu option is set to the “CABLE” (Cable Television)  
mode. If not using Cable TV, set this menu option to the “TV” position.  
IF CONTACT WITH CUSTOMER SERVICE IS REQUIRED  
PLEASE HAVE THE MODEL NUMBER READY PRIOR TO THE CALL  
CUSTOMER SERVICE – 1-800-289-0980  
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Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly.  
 
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  
1) Read these instructions.  
2) Keep these instructions.  
3) Heed all warnings.  
4) Follow all instructions.  
5) Do not use this apparatus near water.  
6) Clean only with dry cloth.  
7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.  
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 one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide  
blade or the third prong are 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 the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the  
PORTABLE CART WARNING  
(symbol provided by RETAC)  
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.  
13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long  
periods of time.  
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  
S3126A  
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.  
15) Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such a vases,  
shall be placed on the apparatus.  
16) An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric  
light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside  
antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits, as  
contact with them might be fatal.  
17) Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords, as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.  
18) Do not push objects through any openings in this unit, as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short  
out parts that could result in fire or electric shock. Never spill or spray any type of liquid into the unit.  
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  
19) If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the unit, 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 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 electrode.  
EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER THE  
NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE  
ANTENNA LEAD  
IN WIRE  
GROUND  
CLAMP  
ANTENNA  
DISCHARGE UNIT  
(NEC SECTION 810-20)  
GROUNDING CONDUCTORS  
ELECTRIC SERVICE  
(NEC SECTION 810-21)  
EQUIPMENT  
GROUND CLAMPS  
POWER SERVICE GROUNDING  
ELECTRODE SYSTEM  
(NEC ART 250, PART H)  
NEC-NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE  
S2898A  
20) When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician uses replacement parts specified by  
the manufacturer or those that have the same characteristics as the original part.  
Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards.  
21) Upon completion of any service or repairs to this unit, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to  
determine that the unit is in proper operating condition.  
22) When you connect the product to other equipment, turn off the power and unplug all of the equipment from  
the wall outlet. Failure to do so may cause an electric shock and serious personal injury. Read the owner's  
manual of the other equipment carefully and follow the instructions when making any connections.  
23) Reduce the volume to the minimum level before you turn on the product. Otherwise, sudden high volume  
sound may cause hearing or speaker damage.  
24) Do not allow the product to output distorted sound for an extended period of time. It may cause speaker  
overheating and fire.  
25) This reminder is provided to call the cable TV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that  
provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be con-  
nected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.  
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  
CONDENSATION  
Moisture will form in the operating section of the player if the player is brought from cool surroundings into a warm room or if  
the temperature of the room rises suddenly. When this happens, player's performance will be impaired. To prevent this, let the  
player stand in its new surroundings for about an hour before switching it on, or make sure that the room temperature rises  
gradually.  
Condensation may also form during the summer if the player is exposed to the breeze from an air conditioner. In such cases,  
change the location of the player.  
HOW TO HANDLE THE LCD PANEL  
• Do not press hard or jolt the LCD panel. It may cause the LCD panel glass to break and injury may occur.  
• If the LCD panel is broken, make absolutely sure that you do not touch the liquid in the panel. This may cause skin  
inflammation.  
If the liquid gets in your mouth, immediately gargle and consult with your doctor. Also, if the liquid gets in your eyes or  
touches your skin, consult with your doctor after rinsing for at least 15 minutes or longer in clean water.  
Possible Adverse Effects on LCD Panel: If a fixed (non-moving) pattern remains on the LCD Panel for long periods of time,  
the image can become permanently engrained in the LCD Panel and cause subtle but permanent ghost images. This type of  
damage is NOT COVERED BY YOUR WARRANTY. Never leave your LCD Panel on for long periods of time while it is  
displaying the following formats or images:  
• Fixed Images, such as stock tickers, video game patterns, TV station logos, and websites.  
• Special Formats that do not use the entire screen. For example, viewing letterbox style (16:9) media on a normal (4:3)  
display (black bars at top and bottom of screen); or viewing normal style (4:3) media on a widescreen (16:9) display (black  
bars on left and right sides of screen).  
The following symptoms are not signs of malfunction but technical limitation.Therefore we disclaim any responsibility  
for these symptoms.  
• LCD Panel are manufactured using an extremely high level of precision technology, however sometimes parts of the screen  
may be missing picture elements or have luminous spots.  
This is not a sign of a malfunction.  
• Do not install the LCD Panel near electronic equipment that is susceptible to electromagnetic waves. Some equipment  
placed too near this unit may cause interference.  
• Effect on infrared devices – There may be interference while using infrared devices such as infrared cordless headphones.  
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS  
The unit emits heat when in operation. Do not place any covers or blankets on the unit, this may cause overheating.  
Do not block ventilation holes, or set up near radiators. Do not place in direct sunshine. When placing on a shelf leave 10 cm  
(4 inches) free space around the entire unit.  
10cm  
Notes when mounting the LCD TV on a wall  
• When installing the unit on a wall, allow at least 6 cm (2 1/2 inches) clearance between the rear of the LCD TV and the wall.  
Clearance of less than 6 cm (2 1/2 inches) will obstruct the vents and may cause the interior of the unit to overheat,  
resulting in damage to the unit.  
• If the unit is to be mounted on the wall, contact the retailer where you purchased the LCD TV for advice, and have the  
equipment professionally installed. Incomplete or improper installation may cause injury to you and/or the LCD TV.  
• Bracket holes: To attach a wall mounting bracket (not supplied) here, remove the screws.  
PC  
MONITOR  
PC/HDMI  
AUDIO  
HDMI  
IN  
COMPONENT  
Y
Pb Pr  
VIDEO AUDIO  
V2  
A
L(MONO)R  
IN  
Bracket holes  
IN  
OUT  
ANT  
AV1  
DIGITAL  
AUDIO  
VIDEO  
COAXIAL  
(MONO)L  
AUDIO  
R
S-VIDEO  
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Contents  
PREPARATIONS  
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS....................................... 3  
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ............................................................. 5  
Contents........................................................................................ 6  
Features ........................................................................................ 7  
Power source ................................................................................ 7  
Parts and functions ....................................................................... 8  
Remote control.............................................................................. 9  
Antenna connections................................................................... 10  
Cable TV connections ................................................................. 11  
Connections to other equipment ................................................. 12  
Setting the language ................................................................... 17  
OPERATION  
Memorizing channels .................................................................. 18  
TV operation................................................................................20  
Labeling channels ....................................................................... 22  
Selecting the video input source ................................................. 23  
Labeling the video input source .................................................. 23  
Setting the V-Chip ....................................................................... 24  
Closed Caption............................................................................ 27  
CC advanced .............................................................................. 28  
Setting the picture size ................................................................ 29  
Setting the picture scroll.............................................................. 31  
Selecting the cinema mode......................................................... 32  
Using the aspect feature ............................................................. 32  
Adjusting the picture preference ................................................. 33  
Picture control adjustment........................................................... 33  
Selecting the color temperature .................................................. 34  
Adjusting the backlighting ........................................................... 34  
Resetting your picture adjustments ............................................. 35  
Selecting Stereo/Second Audio Program (SAP) ......................... 36  
Sound control adjustment ........................................................... 36  
Selecting the HDMI audio input source....................................... 37  
Selecting the audio language...................................................... 37  
Selecting the digital output .......................................................... 38  
Resetting your audio adjustments ............................................... 38  
Checking the Digital-signal strength............................................ 39  
Setting the auto shut off .............................................................. 40  
Picture/Audio control adjustment in the PC mode....................... 41  
OTHERS  
Reception disturbances............................................................... 43  
Troubleshooting ........................................................................... 44  
Specifications .............................................................................. 45  
LIMITED WARRANTY................................................................. 46  
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Features  
Integrated Digital Tuner - You can view digital broadcasting without using a Digital TV Set-Top Box.  
Closed Caption Decoder With Full Text Mode - Displays text captions or full screen text on the screen for  
hearing impaired viewers.  
Picture Adjustments Using The Remote Control - The On-Screen display allows precise remote control  
adjustment of BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST, COLOR, TINT and SHARPNESS.  
Programmable TV Sleep Timer - Operable from the remote control, the LCD TV can be programmed for up  
to 120 minutes to turn off automatically.  
V-Chip - The V-Chip function can read the rating of a broadcast program or movie content if the program is  
encoded with this information. V-chip will allow you to set a restriction level.  
Digital Audio Jack (Coaxial) - When a component with a built-in Dolby Digital decoder is connected, Dolby  
Digital sound can produce the effect of being in a movie theater or a concert hall.  
S-Video/Component Video Jacks - A VCR, DVD player, satellite receiver or other audio/video component  
can be connected to this unit.  
Video Input Jacks - This unit is equipped 3 types of video input jacks. The component video in jacks and  
S-video in jack enable you to watch the DVD player or the video devices with high quality picture.  
On-Screen 3 Language Display - You can select one of 3 languages, English, Spanish or French for on-  
screen programming.  
* Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of  
Dolby Laboratories.  
Power source  
TO USE AC POWER  
1. Connect the AC cord plug into this unit's AC IN jack.  
2. Connect the AC cord into an AC outlet.  
PC  
MONITOR  
AC Outlet  
PC/HDMI  
AUDIO  
HDMI  
Wider Hole  
IN  
COMPONENT  
Y
Pb Pr  
VIDEO AUDIO  
V2  
A
L(MONO)R  
IN  
and Blade  
IN  
VIDEO  
(MONO)L  
OUT  
ANT  
AV1  
DIGITAL  
AUDIO  
COAXIAL  
AUDIO  
R
S-VIDEO  
AC 120V, 60Hz  
AC cord (supplied)  
NOTES:  
• Please make sure to insert the cord securely at both the LCD TV and the wall outlet.  
• The AC cord has a grounding-type AC line plug. If the supplied AC cord does not match you AC outlet,  
contact a qualified electrician, do not defeat the purpose of a grounding plug.  
WARNING:  
• DO NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO THE POWER USING ANY DEVICE OTHER THAN THE SUPPLIED AC  
CORD. THIS COULD CAUSE FIRE, ELECTRICAL SHOCK, OR DAMAGE.  
• DO NOT USE WITH A VOLTAGE OTHER THAN THE POWER VOLTAGE DISPLAYED. THIS COULD  
CAUSE FIRE, ELECTRICAL SHOCK, OR DAMAGE.  
CAUTION:  
• WHEN THIS UNIT IS NOT USED FOR A LONG TIME, (E.G., AWAY ON A TRIP) IN THE INTEREST OF  
SAFETY, BE SURE TO UNPLUG IT FROM THE AC OUTLET.  
• DO NOT PLUG/UNPLUG THE PLUG WHEN YOUR HANDS ARE WET. THIS MAY CAUSE ELECTRICAL  
SHOCK.  
• IF YOU NEED TO REPLACE THE SUPPLIED AC ADAPTER OR AC CORD, THE SPECIFIED ONE IS  
RECOMMENDED. CONTACT CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-289-0980.  
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Parts and functions  
Top  
MENU button  
To display the menu screen.  
CHANNEL /buttons  
INPUT button  
POWER button  
Press MENU button to display the menu  
screen.  
VOLUME +/– buttons  
CHANNEL /buttons and VOLUME +/–  
buttons can be used to select the desired  
setting during the menu screen operations.  
Rear  
Front  
PC  
MONITOR  
PC/HDMI  
AUDIO  
HDMI  
IN  
COMPONENT  
Y
Pb Pr  
VIDEO AUDIO  
V2  
A
L(MONO)R  
IN  
IN  
VIDEO  
(MONO)L  
OUT  
ANT  
AV1  
DIGITAL  
AUDIO  
COAXIAL  
AUDIO  
R
S-VIDEO  
Remote sensor  
COAXIAL DIGITAL  
AUDIO OUT jack  
POWER indicator  
RF (ANT) IN jacks  
AV1 IN jacks  
Left side  
PC IN jacks  
PC/HDMI AUIDIO IN jacks  
HDMI IN jacks  
COMPONENT IN jacks  
AV2 IN jacks  
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Remote control  
7. MENU Button - Use to display the On-Screen  
menu function.  
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8. MUTE Button - To turn off the sound, press this  
button once. The LCD TV will be silenced and the  
symbol “MUTE” will appear on the screen. The  
muting feature can be released by pressing the  
MUTE button again or one of the VOL (VOLUME)  
+ or buttons.  
9. DISPLAY Button - When you press this button,  
the current information will be displayed on a  
screen. To remove the display from the screen,  
press this button again.  
10. PICTURE SIZE Button - Press to display  
PICTURE SIZE menu.  
11. INPUT SELECT Button - Press to display  
SOURCE SELECTION menu.  
12. QUICK VIEW Button - This button allows you to  
go back to the previous channel selected by just  
pressing the QUICK VIEW button. Press this  
button again to return to the channel you were  
watching.  
13. CLOSED CAPTION Button - Displays text  
captions or full screen text on the screen for  
hearing impaired viewers.  
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2
3
9
10  
4
5
11  
12  
13  
14  
6
7
15  
16  
1. POWER Button - Used to turn the LCD TV.  
2. SLEEP Button - To set the LCD TV to turn off after  
a preset amount of time, use the SLEEP button on  
the remote control.  
3. Direct Channel Selection Buttons (0-9) - Allows  
direct access to any channel of the LCD TV.  
4. – Button -This button is the “–” button used when  
selecting digital channels.  
14. ENTER Button - Use to enter or select  
information for On-Screen operations.  
15. VOL (VOLUME) + / – / CURSOR  
/
Buttons -  
5. RESET Button - Press to reset the On-Screen  
picture adjustments to their factory preset positions.  
6. CH (CHANNEL) / /CURSOR / Buttons -  
Used to operate the menu functions of the LCD TV,  
and to change the channels of the LCD TV.  
Used to operate the menu functions of the LCD  
TV. Press the button to increase, or the  
button to decrease the sound level.  
16. EXIT Button - Press to remove setup menu.  
Before using the remote control, batteries must first be installed.  
HOW TO INSTALL BATTERIES  
1. Open the battery compartment cover.  
Use two “AA” size batteries. The batteries may last  
approximately one year depending on how much the  
remote control is used. For best performance, it is  
recommended that batteries should be replaced on a  
yearly basis, or when the remote operation becomes  
erratic. Do not mix old and new batteries or different  
types.  
BATTERY PRECAUTIONS  
These precautions should be followed when using  
batteries in this device:  
• Use only the size and type of batteries specified.  
• Be sure to follow the correct polarity when installing  
the batteries as indicated in the battery compart-  
ment. Reversed batteries may cause damage to the  
device.  
2. Install two “AA” batteries (supplied).  
• Do not mix different types of batteries together (e.g.  
Alkaline and Carbon-zinc) or old batteries with fresh  
ones.  
• If the device is not to be used for a long period of  
time, remove the batteries to prevent damage or  
injury from possible battery leakage.  
• Do not try to recharge batteries not intended to be  
recharged; they can overheat and rupture. (Follow  
battery manufacturer's directions.)  
3. Replace the battery compartment cover.  
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Antenna connections  
Ifyouareusinganindoororoutdoorantenna,followtheinstructionsbelowthatcorrespondtoyourantenna  
system. If you are using a Cable TV service, see page 11 for Cable TV connections.  
Combination VHF/UHF Antenna (Single 75 ohm cable or 300 ohm twin-lead wire)  
Connect the 75 ohm cable from the combination  
VHF/UHF antenna to the antenna jack.  
Antenna  
Jack  
Antenna  
Jack  
If your combination VHF/UHF antenna has a 300  
ohm twin-lead wire, the use of the 300-75 ohm  
matching transformer may be necessary.  
ANT  
ANT  
75 ohm  
Coaxial  
Cable  
300-75 ohm  
Matching  
Transformer  
Combination VHF/UHF Antenna (Separate VHF and UHF 300 ohm twin-lead wires)  
Connect the UHF 300 ohm twin-lead wire to the  
Combiner (not supplied). Connect the VHF 300  
Antenna  
ohm twin-lead wire to the 300-75 ohm Matching  
Jack  
Transformer. Attach the Transformer to the Com-  
ANT  
biner, then attach the Combiner to the Antenna  
Jack.  
Combiner  
UHF 300 ohm  
VHF 300 ohm  
300-75 ohm Matching Transformer  
Separate VHF/UHF Antennas (75 ohm VHF cable and 300 ohm UHF twin-lead wires)  
Connect the VHF 75 ohm cable and UHF 300 ohm  
twin-lead wire to the Combiner (not supplied).  
Attach the Combiner to the Antenna Jack.  
Antenna  
Jack  
ANT  
Combiner  
UHF 300 ohm  
VHF 75 ohm  
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CableTV connections  
This TV has an extended tuning range and can tune most cable channels without using a Cable TV  
Converter box. Some cable companies offer “premium pay channels” where the signal is scrambled.  
Descrambling these signals for normal viewing requires the use of a descrambler device which is  
generally provided by the Cable TV company.  
FOR SUBSCRIBERS TO BASIC CABLE TV SERVICE  
For basic Cable TV service not requiring a Converter/  
Descrambler box, connect the 75 ohm Coaxial Cable directly to  
the Antenna Jack on the back of the TV.  
Antenna  
Jack  
ANT  
75 ohm  
Coaxial Cable  
FOR SUBSCRIBERS TO SCRAMBLED CABLE TV SERVICE  
If you subscribe to a Cable TV service which requires the use of a Converter/Descrambler box, connect the  
incoming 75 ohm Coaxial Cable to the Converter/Descrambler box. Using another 75 ohm Coaxial Cable,  
connect the output jack of the Converter/Descrambler box to the Antenna Jack on the TV. Follow the  
connections shown below. Set the TV to the output channel of the Converter/Descrambler box (usually channel  
3 or 4) and use the Converter/Descrambler box to select channels.  
Incoming  
75 ohm  
Cable TV  
Cable  
Antenna  
Jack  
75 ohm Cable to TV  
Converter/  
Descrambler  
FOR SUBSCRIBERS TO UNSCRAMBLED BASIC CABLE TV SERVICE WITH  
SCRAMBLED PREMIUM CHANNELS  
If you subscribe to a Cable TV service in which basic channels are unscrambled and premium channels require the  
use of a Converter/Descrambler box, you may wish to use a signal Splitter and an A/B Switch box (available from  
the Cable TV company or an electronics supply store). Follow the connections shown below. With the switch in the  
“B” position, you can directly tune any nonscrambled channels on your TV. With the switch in the “A” position, tune  
yourTVtotheoutputoftheConverter/Descramblerbox(usuallychannel3or4)andusetheConverter/Descrambler  
box to tune scrambled channels.  
Incoming  
Converter/  
75 ohm  
Cable TV  
Cable  
Descrambler  
Antenna  
Jack  
75 ohm Cable to TV  
A
A/B Switch  
Splitter  
B
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Connections to other equipment  
The exact arrangement you use to interconnect various video and audio components to the LCD TV is  
dependent on the model and features of each component. Check the Owner's Manual provided with each  
component for the location of video and audio inputs and outputs.  
The connection diagrams below are offered as suggestions.You may need to modify them to accommodate  
your particular assortment of components. The diagrams are intended to show component video and audio  
interconnections only.  
To connect the LCD TV to a VCR  
Rear of the LCD TV  
To AUDIO/VIDEO IN 1 (or 2)  
Audio/Video cord (not supplied)  
To Audio/Video OUT  
To connect the LCD TV to a VCR with an S-Video cord  
If you connect a VCR with a S-VIDEO cord to the S-VIDEO IN jack on the rear of the LCD TV, you must also  
connect the audio cords to the AUDIO IN jacks on the rear of the LCD TV. The S-VIDEO cord only carries the  
video signal. The audio signal is separate.  
Audio cord (not supplied)  
Rear of the LCD TV  
To S-VIDEO IN 1  
To Audio OUT  
S-Video cord (not supplied)  
To AUDIO IN 1  
To S-Video OUT  
NOTE:  
When the S-video cord and the video cord are connected to each jack at the same time, the S-video cord takes  
precedence over the video cord.  
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Connections to other equipment  
To connect the LCD TV to a DVD player/Satellite receiver  
If your DVD player or Satellite receiver has a S-Video out jack, connect cords as shown.  
Audio cord (not supplied)  
Rear of the LCD TV  
To S-VIDEO IN 1  
To Audio OUT  
S-Video cord (not supplied)  
To AUDIO IN 1  
To S-Video OUT  
To connect the LCD TV to a DVD player with component video  
If your DVD player has component video out jacks, connect your LCD TV to a DVD player using a component  
video cord. It can greatly enhance picture quality and performance.  
Left side of the LCD TV  
To COMPONENT IN  
To Component OUT  
Video cord (not supplied)  
Audio cord (not supplied)  
Y
P
B
To AUDIO  
IN 2  
P
R
To Audio OUT  
NOTE:  
Component Video inputs of the unit are for use with a device which outputs 480i/1080i interlaced signals and  
480p/720p progressive signals.  
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Connections to other equipment  
To connect the LCD TV to a DTV receiver/set-top box  
If you connect a DTV receiver/set-top box, connect your LCD TV to a DTV receiver/set-top box using a compo-  
nent video cord.  
Left side of the LCD TV  
To COMPONENT IN  
To Component OUT  
Video cord (not supplied)  
Audio cord (not supplied)  
Y
P
B
To AUDIO  
IN 2  
P
R
To Audio OUT  
To connect the LCD TV to a HDMI or a DVI device  
The HDMI input receives digital audio and uncompressed video from a HDMI device or uncompressed digital  
video from a DVI device.  
When you connect to a DVI device with a HDMI-to-DVI adapter cable, it transfers only the video signal. Separate  
analog audio cords are required.  
Left side of the LCD TV  
Audio cord (not supplied)  
HDMI - to - DVI adapter cable  
(HDMI type A connector)  
DVI device  
(not supplied)  
To DVI output  
or  
or  
HDMI cable (type A connector)  
(not supplied)  
HDMI device  
To HDMI out  
NOTE:  
You must choose an appropriate setting for each connection (see “Selecting the HDMI audio input source” on  
page 37).  
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Connections to other equipment  
Using an AV Amplifier with built-in digital surround  
If you are using an Amplifier with built-in digital surround sound, you can enjoy various audio systems including  
Dolby Digital Surround audio that sounds just like the movie.  
Connect an AV amplifier with built-in Dolby Digital decoder, or etc. as shown below.  
Left side of the LCD TV  
Front  
Speaker  
(Right)  
Subwoofer  
TV  
Front  
Speaker  
(Left)  
Coaxial Digital Audio Output  
Coaxial digital cable  
(not supplied)  
Center Speaker  
To Coaxial Digital Audio Input  
Surround  
Speaker (Left)  
Surround  
Speaker  
(Right)  
AV Amplifier with built-in digital  
surround decoder as listed above  
NOTE:  
This unit will not work in conjunction with DTS audio. There will be no sound output if connected to an AV  
amplifier with a built-in DTS decoder.  
To connect the LCD TV to a camcorder  
To playback from a camcorder, connect the camcorder to the LCD TV as shown.  
Left of the LCD TV  
To AUDIO/VIDEO IN 1 (or 2)  
To Audio/Video OUT  
Audio/Video cord (not supplied)  
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Connections to other equipment  
To connect the LCD TV to a Game  
The LCD TV can also be used as a TV device for many video games. However, due to the wide variety of  
signals generated by these devices and subsequent hook-up variations required, they have not all been  
included in the suggested connection diagrams.You'll need to consult each component's Owner's Manual for  
additional information.  
Rear of the LCD TV  
To AUDIO/VIDEO IN 1 (or 2)  
TV GAME  
To Audio/Video OUT  
Audio/Video cord (not supplied)  
To connect the LCD TV to a PC (Personal Computer)  
Before you connect this LCD TV to your PC, change the adjustment of your PC’s Resolution and Refresh rate  
(60 Hz).  
Connect one end of a (male to male) VGA cable to the video card of the computer and the other end to the  
VGA connector PC MONITOR on the back of the LCD TV. Attach the connectors firmly with the screws on the  
plug. In case of a Multimedia computer, connect the audio cord to the audio output of your Multimedia  
computer and to the AUDIO connector of the PC/HDMI AUDIO IN jacks of the LCD TV.  
Press INPUT SELECT on the remote control to select PC mode.  
Switch on the computer. The LCD TV can operate as the computer monitor.  
Left side of the LCD TV  
Monitor Display modes  
To PC IN  
MODE  
Resolution  
Refresh rate  
VGA  
VGA  
640x480  
720x400  
848x480  
800x600  
1024x768  
1280x768  
1280x720  
60Hz  
70Hz  
60Hz  
60Hz  
60Hz  
60Hz  
60Hz  
PC/HDMI  
AUDIO  
IN jacks  
WVGA  
SVGA  
XGA  
WXGA  
WXGA  
VGA cable (not supplied)  
Audio cord (not supplied)  
To return to normal mode  
Press INPUT SELECT again.  
NOTES:  
The on-screen displays will have a different appearance in PC mode than in TV mode.  
When you select WXGA or WVGA mode, see the WXGA INPUT to ON in the PC PICTURE menu (see page  
41).  
If there is no video signal from the PC when the unit is in PC mode, “NO SIGNALwill appear on the TV-  
screen for approx. 10 seconds.  
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Setting the language  
You can choose from three different  
languages (English, French and  
Spanish) for the on-screen displays.  
On-screen language selection  
(step 3) will automatically appear on  
the screen when you press MENU  
initially. Select the language you  
prefer first, then proceed with the  
other menu options.  
Press MENU. The menu screen will appear.  
1
2
Press or to select  
(SETUP) menu.  
SETUP  
LANGUAGE  
ENGLISH  
CABLE  
TV/CABLE  
AUTO CH MEMORY  
ADD/DELETE  
:SELECT  
:ADJUST  
Press or to select  
“LANGUAGE”.  
3
Press or to select the desired language: English  
(ENGLISH), French (FRANÇAIS) or Spanish (ESPAÑOL).  
4
5
Press EXIT to return to the normal screen.  
NOTE:  
If no buttons are pressed for more than  
about 60 seconds, the MENU screen  
will return to normal operation  
automatically.  
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Memorizing channels  
This TV is equipped with a channel memory feature which allows channels to skip up or down to the  
next channel set into memory, skipping over unwanted channels. Before selecting channels, they must  
be programmed into the TV’s memory.To use this TV with an antenna, set the TV/CABLE menu option to  
the TV mode. When shipped from the factory, this menu option is in the CABLE mode.  
TV/CABLE selection  
Press MENU. The menu screen will appear.  
1
2
Press or to select  
(SETUP) menu.  
SETUP  
LANGUAGE  
ENGLISH  
CABLE  
TV/CABLE  
AUTO CH MEMORY  
ADD/DELETE  
:SELECT  
:ADJUST  
Press or to select  
“TV/CABLE”.  
3
4
5
SETUP  
LANGUAGE  
ENGLISH  
TV/CABLE  
AUTO CH MEMORY  
ADD/DELETE  
TV/CABLE  
:SELECT  
:ADJUST  
Press or to select  
“TV” or “CABLE”.  
SETUP  
LANGUAGE  
ENGLISH  
TV/CABLE  
AUTO CH MEMORY  
ADD/DELETE  
TV/CABLE  
TV - VHF/UHF channels  
CABLE - CABLE TV channels  
:SELECT  
:ADJUST  
Press EXIT to return to the normal screen.  
CABLE CHART  
The chart below is typical of many cable system channel allocations.  
NOTE:  
It may take a few seconds for a  
digital channel picture to appear on  
screen after being selected.  
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Memorizing channels  
Automatic memory tuning  
Press MENU. The menu screen will appear.  
1
2
Press or to select  
(SETUP) menu, then press  
SETUP  
or to select “AUTO CH  
LANGUAGE  
ENGLISH  
CABLE  
MEMORY”.  
TV/CABLE  
AUTO CH MEMORY  
ADD/DELETE  
:SELECT  
:ADJUST  
Press or . The TV will begin  
memorizing all the channels  
available in your area.  
3
AUTO CH MEMORY  
PROGRAMMING NOW  
PLEASE WAIT  
CABLE  
• It may take from 15 minutes to  
30 minutes to complete  
memorizing digital cable  
channels.  
EXIT  
:
CANCEL  
Depending on the reception condition, a BAR display may  
not advance for several minutes, please be patient.  
To ADD/DELETE channels  
Press MENU. The menu screen will appear.  
1
2
Press or to select  
(SETUP) menu, then press ▲  
or to select “ADD/DELETE”.  
SETUP  
LANGUAGE  
ENGLISH  
CABLE  
Press or  
The ADD/ DELETE menu will  
appear.  
.
TV/CABLE  
AUTO CH MEMORY  
ADD/DELETE  
:SELECT  
:ADJUST  
NOTES:  
Press or to select “ADD/  
ADD / DELETE  
• Memorizing channels is best  
accomplished during evening  
“PRIMETIME” hours, as more  
stations are broadcasting digital  
signals. Memorizing channels can  
only be accomplished while a  
station is broadcasting a digital  
signal to set that channel into