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HDTV Monitor
User’s Guide
Changing Entertainment. Again.
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Important Information WARNING CAUTION This symbol indicates that this product incorporates double To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do insulation between hazardous mains voltage and user RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO not expose this product to rain or moisture. accessible parts. When servicing use only identical NOT OPEN replacement parts. Caution: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service p
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Important Information 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 safe
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Introduction Key Features Overview Your TV is equipped with features that will add to your TV viewing experience. The following information summarizes a few of these features. Chapter 3 provides more information about the rest of the TV’s features and how to use them. DVI-HDTV Input Lets you connect an HD receiver with a DVI output. L/MONO • DVI (Digital Visual Interface) Provides an uncompressed, digital video interface developed DVI-HDTV for high-bandwidth digital connection. It supports the o
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Table of Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................1 Find Out If You Need to Program the Remote ..........................................................14 Introduction Programming the Remote..............................14 Key Features Overview............................................... 2 How to Use the Remote After You’ve DVI-HDTV Input .............................................2 Programmed It ..............................................15 Dolby* Virtual
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Connections & Setup Things to Consider Before You Connect Protect Against Power Surges • Connect all components before you plug any of their power cords into the wall outlet. • Turn off the TV and/or component before you connect or disconnect any cables. • Make sure all antennas and cables are properly grounded. Refer to the Important Safety Instructions on page 1. Protect Components from Overheating • Don’t block ventilation holes on any of the components. Arrange the components so that air can
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Connections & Setup Choose Your Connection There are several ways to connect your TV. Please use the following chart to determine which connection is best for you. Proceed to the appropriate page and connect your TV. Note: If you prefer, we can provide you with the name of an Authorized Service Representative who will visit your home for a fee to install your electronic entertainment system and to instruct you in its operation. For details about this service, call 1-888-206-3359. Components Cabl
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CMP2 CMP1 VID1 VID2 Connections & Setup CABLE O R OFF-AIR ANTENNA 1A HD RECEIVER DVD PLAYER S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO Y PB PR L R R L AUDIO OUT ANT IN ANT OUT L R Y PB PR PB PR L R S-VIDEO Y R SAT IN 2A 1B 2B 5A 3B 5B Satellite Receiver Y PB PR L/MONO R TV L/MONO DVI-HDTV R EXT/INT PB PR L/MONO R + + Y COMPONENT INPUTS RIGHT LEFT EXTERNAL SPEAKERS 3A COMPOSITE INPUTS AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT V L/MONO R FIXED AUDIO R V L 3C ANTENNA/ VARIABLE CABLE AUDIO V L/MONO R SUBWOOFER L R 4C 4A VIDEO L AUDIO R VCR IN
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CMP1 CMP2 VID1 VID2 Connections & Setup SATELLITE RECEIVER VIDEO L AUDIO R S-VIDEO PB PR L/MONO R Y TV 3C L/MONO 3A DVI-HDTV EXT/INT R + + Y PB PR L/MONO R COMPONENT INPUTS 3B LEFT RIGHT EXTERNAL SPEAKERS COMPOSITE INPUTS AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT V L/MONO R FIXED AUDIO R V L ANTENNA/ VARIABLE CABLE AUDIO V L/MONO R SUBWOOFER L R 1A 1B 1C VIDEO L AUDIO R VCR IN CABLE O L OUT O L R VIDEO AUDIO R ANTENNA IN ANTENNA OUT OFF-AIR ANTENNA 2 TV + Satellite Receiver + VCR 1. Connect your VCR to your TV. A.
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CMP1 CMP2 VID1 VID2 Connections & Setup DVD Player Y PB PR LR AUDIO S-VIDEO 1A 1B Y PB PR L/MONO R TV L/MONO DVI-HDTV EXT/INT R L/MONO + + Y PB PR R COMPONENT INPUTS RIGHT LEFT EXTERNAL SPEAKERS COMPOSITE INPUTS AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT V L/MONO R FIXED AUDIO V L R ANTENNA/ CABLE VARIABLE AUDIO V L/MONO R SUBWOOFER L R 2A 2B 2C VIDEO L AUDIO R VCR IN CABLE O L OUT O L VIDEO AUDIO R R ANTENNA OUT ANTENNA IN OFF-AIR ANTENNA 3 TV + DVD + VCR 1. Connect your DVD Player to your TV. A. Connect the audio
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CMP1 CMP2 VID1 VID2 Connections & Setup TV+ A/V Receiver or Speakers These are two different ways your TV uses a component to hear audio. 1. Connect audio cables to either the FIXED or VARIABLE AUDIO L and R OUTPUT jacks and to the Audio Inputs on the A/V receiver. • FIXED provides fixed-level audio output from the TV. This audio output is ideal for connecting to an A/ V receiver that has its own volume control. • VARIABLE provides variable-level audio output. Volume levels can be controlled by
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CMP1 CMP2 VID1 VID2 Connections & Setup Explanation of Jacks This section describes the jacks you can use to make connections. There are several ways to connect components to your TV. DVI-HDTV Input Lets you connect an HD receiver with a DVI output. • DVI (Digital Visual Interface) Provides an uncompressed, digital video interface developed for high-bandwidth digital connection. It supports the overlay of high-resolution graphics needed L/MONO by some electronic program guide navigation and othe
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L O V ZOOM+ F R + C E Connections & Setup The Front of Your TV Front Inputs The TV has front inputs for convenience: one set of audio/video inputs, an S-Video and a headphone jack. Locate the jacks either on the front of the TV or on one of the sides. You can access the component you connected to the front of the TV by pressing the INPUT button on your remote until FRNT appears on the screen. The jacks are ideal for using a video game console or a camcorder. Note: When connecting a device that u
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Connections & Setup Set the Menu Language The first part of the setup allows you to select your preferred language for the menu system. 1. Highlight your preferred language for the menu system using the arrow buttons. 2. Press OK to select that language (the Channel Setup screen appears with Auto channel search highlighted). Complete Auto Channel Search This part of the setup allows the TV to search for all channels viewable through your antenna or cable TV system. This is sometimes called auto
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L O V ZOOM+ F R + C E Using the Remote Control The Buttons on the Remote Control (0-9) Number Buttons Enter channel numbers and time settings directly through the remote ON OFF VCR1 TV control. To enter a one-digit channel, enter a zero first. To enter a two-digit channel, press the two digits. CABLE DVD VCR2 AUX SAT To enter a three-digit channel, press and hold the “1” button until “1” and two dashes (– –) appear, then add the second two digits. Example: to tune to channel 123, press and hold
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Using the Remote Control VCR1 Puts the remote in VCR1 mode and, if Autotuning is enabled, will turn on the TV and tune to the correct input channel. VCR2 Puts the remote in VCR2 mode and, if Autotuning is enabled, will turn on the TV and tune to the correct input channel. VOL – or VOL + Decreases or increases the TV’s volume. ZOOM+ or ZOOM- When watching TV, changes the current format of the screen (4x3, Zoom 14/9, Zoom 16/9, Zoom 16/9 ^/v, Cinerama, regular mode 16/9). Using the INPUT Button Us
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Using the Remote Control Using Direct Entry Important 1. Turn on the component to be programmed. You must continue pressing the component button while 2. Look up the brand and code number(s) for the component on the code list in this section. you enter the code. 3. Point the remote at the component. Let’s say you have a Zenith VCR. To program the universal 4. Press and hold the component button you want to program on the remote. remote to operate the VCR, you would: 5. Enter the 4-digit code fro
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Using the Remote Control Audio Codes VCR Codes continued Cable Box Codes Pilot ............................................................................. 2014 Programmable for the AUX button only. Programmable for SAT•CABLE and AUX buttons. Pioneer ............................. 2010, 2055, 2080, 2081, 2123 Portland ....................................... 2016, 2017, 2019, 2110 ABC ...........................................5002, 5003, 5004, 5006, 5053 Proscan .................................
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Using the TV’s Features Channel Banner There are several indicators that might appear when you press the TV or INFO buttons on the remote. This display is called the Channel Banner. The following list describes the items on the Channel Banner screen (left to right and top to bottom). 4/3 format Displays the current screen format. Mono Mono displayed when the current channel is broadcasting in mono. (or Stereo) Stereo displayed when the current channel is broadcasting in stereo. SAP Displayed whe
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Using the TV’s Features CMP1 or CMP2 (Component Video Input) Compatible component video source, such as a DVD player or digital TV converter box, is connected to the three COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT jacks (Y,PB,PR) on the back of the TV and you want the TV to tune to the component video input channel (CMP) when you press the corresponding button. DVI Component is connected to the DVI-HDCP jack on the back of the TV and you want the TV to tune to the DVI input channel when you press the correspond
