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OWNER’S MANUAL
32” WIDE 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
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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's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC The exclamation point within an SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE operating and maintenance (ser
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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 pola
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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
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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 expo
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Contents PREPARATIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS....................................... 3 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ............................................................. 5 Contents ........................................................................................ 6 Features ........................................................................................ 7 Power source ................................................................................ 7 Parts and functions ........
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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 progra
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Parts and functions Top MENU button To display the menu screen. CHANNEL ▲/▼ buttons INPUT button Press MENU button to display the menu VOLUME +/– buttons screen. POWER button 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 YP Pbr VIDEO AUDIO AV2 L(MONO)R IN IN OUT ANT AV1 DIGITAL VIDEO AUDIO COAXIAL (MONO)L AUDIO R S-VIDEO Remote sensor COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack POWE
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Remote control 7. MENU Button - Use to display the On-Screen menu function. 1 8. MUTE Button - To turn off the sound, press this 2 8 button once. The LCD TV will be silenced and the symbol “MUTE” will appear on the screen. The 3 9 muting feature can be released by pressing the MUTE button again or one of the VOL (VOLUME) 10 + or – buttons. 4 9. DISPLAY Button - When you press this button, 11 the current information will be displayed on a 12 5 screen. To remove the display from the screen, 13 pre
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Antenna connections If you are using an indoor or outdoor antenna, follow the instructions below that correspond to your antenna 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 Antenna Jack Jack If your combination VHF/UHF antenna has a 300 ohm twin-lead wire, the use of the 300-75 ohm matching tr
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Cable TV 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 di
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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 int
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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 en
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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) Y PB To AUDIO IN 2 PR Audio cord (not supplied) 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 digi
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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 Subwoofer (Right) TV Front Speaker (Left) Coaxial Digital Audio Output Coaxial digital cable (not supplied) Center Sp
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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
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Setting the language You can choose from three different Press MENU. The menu screen will appear. 1 languages (English, French and Spanish) for the on-screen displays. Press or to select 2 On-screen language selection (SETUP) menu. (step 3) will automatically appear on SETUP the screen when you press MENU LANGUAGE ENGLISH initially. Select the language you TV/CABLE CABLE AUTO CH MEMORY prefer first, then proceed with the ADD/DELETE other menu options. :SELECT :ADJUST Press ▲ or ▼ to select 3
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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 Press or to select 2 (SETUP) menu
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Memorizing channels Automatic memory tuning Press MENU. The menu screen will appear. 1 Press or to select 2 (SETUP) menu, then press ▲ SETUP or ▼ to select “AUTO CH LANGUAGE ENGLISH MEMORY”. TV/CABLE CABLE AUTO CH MEMORY ADD/DELETE :SELECT :ADJUST Press or . The TV will begin 3 memorizing all the channels AUTO CH MEMORY available in your area. PROGRAMMING NOW PLEASE WAIT CABLE • It may take from 15 minutes to 30 minutes to complete EXIT : CANCEL memorizing digital cable channels. Depending
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TV operation To turn on the TV, press POWER. 1 Adjust the volume level by 2 pressing VOL + or – . The volume level will be indicated on the screen by white bars. As the volume level increases, so do the VOLUME 25 number of bars. If the volume decreases, the number of white bars also decreases. Set the TV/CABLE menu TV - VHF/UHF channels 3 CABLE - CABLE TV channels option to the appropriate position (see page 18). Press the Direct Channel 4 Selection (0-9, –) buttons to select the channel. ANT AB