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HP MediaSmart 1080p LCD HDTV
User Guide
HP SL4778N 47-Inch MediaSmart 1080p LCD High-Definition Television
HP SL4278N 42-Inch MediaSmart 1080p LCD High-Definition Television
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The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an ! additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Text set off in this manner indicates HP assumes no responsibility for the use or reliability of its software important information you need. on equipment that is not furnished by HP. This d
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Important Safeguards WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. e CAUTION: RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK w DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. e THIS SYMBOL IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE USER TO THE PRESENCE OF UNINSULATED “DANGEROUS VOLTAGES” WITHIN THE PRODUCT’S ENCLOSURE THAT MAY BE OF SUFFICIENT M
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Federal Communication Commission Interface Statement 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 communicati
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Canadian Regulatory Notice This device complies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1) this device may not cause interference and 2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Caution: The device for the band 5150-5250 MHz is only for indoor usage to reduce potential for harmful interference to co-channel mobile satellite systems. IC Radiation Exposure Statement
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11 Only use attachments/accessories specified by 16 Overloading—Do not overload wall outlets, the manufacturer. extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or 12 Use only with the cart, stand, electric shock. tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or 17 Replacement Parts—When replacement parts are sold with the apparatus. When a required, be sure the service technician has used cart is used, use caution when replacement parts
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■ Power Lines—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 7 touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal. 6 ■ Outdoor Antenna Grounding—If an outside 5 antenna is connected to the television equipment, 4 be sure the antenna system is g
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Important Information The TV must be serviced by an authorized service Cleaning precautions technician. The TV is not user-serviceable. Unplug the TV before cleaning the screen. Changes can damage your TV and void your Using solvents, such as alcohol, or abrasive materials, warranty. Changes or modifications not expressly such as a premoistened or chemically treated towel, approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s may affect the TV or bezel paint. authority to operate the equipment
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Table of Contents Important Safeguards..................................... iii Setting Up the TV for Federal Communication Commission Digital Media.................................25 Interface Statement .........................................iv Verifying the TV connections...........................25 Important Safety Instructions..............................v Completing the initial TV setup........................25 Important Information ....................................viii Setting up
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Changing Videos options...............................77 Changing the TV Settings...............51 Changing the Servers option ..........................78 Using the OSD Menus......................................... 51 Updating software ........................................78 Using the Picture Menu........................................ 52 Using Help.........................................................78 Adjusting the picture image ........................... 53 Using the Audio Menu ...
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Getting to Know Your TV Congratulations! The Next Generation of Wireless Networking Your MediaSmart HDTV not only features exceptional picture quality, but also brings your digital Your MediaSmart TV also features integrated 802.11n entertainment and your treasured photo and music wireless networking, which enables the streaming of libraries from your PC to your TV. By delivering high-definition video while providing compatibility to exceptional visual performance and a digital media ex
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Identifying Items in the Box Television with stand attached Universal remote control Ant/Cable adapter AC power cord Cable clamp Documentation and Installation CD 2 HP MediaSmart HDTV User Guide
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Locating TV Controls and Connectors The TV contains controls (indicators and buttons) and connectors. AB TV Controls The TV indicators are located on the front of the TV, and the buttons are located on the right side. TV button Description A: Power light Power light shows whether the TV is on or off. The light is blue when TV is plugged in but turned off. The light is amber while the TV is powering up after you turn it on, and then it goes off after about 30 seconds. The light is off when the
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Standard Definition Input Component High Definition Input Digital High Definition Input PC Input TV connectors The connectors are located on the left side (A), center (B), and right side (C) of the rear of the TV. ANT/Cable In AV Inpu t 12 Video C R Audio L S-Vid 12 Y Pb Pr Audio Output Serial Digital Lock LAN RS-232 R R (Optical) Service Port B Audio L L L R Audio In A HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 VGA Audio L/R 4 HP MediaSmart HDTV User Guide
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Left side TV Left side TV labels (A) Description labels (A) Description (Continued) ANT/Cable In Connect a coaxial cable Component Connect component video from an off-air antenna High cables and left-right audio or cable signal source. Definition cables from optional Input: equipment. Supports 480i, Standard For each AV Input 480p, 720p, and 1080i ■ 1: Y, Pb, and Definition Input: connector set: analog standard and Pr, and Audio high-definition format inputs. ■ AV Input 1: Connect an
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Cleaning Center TV labels (B) Description Cleaning precautions Audio Output: For sound to an external audio system: Unplug the TV before cleaning the screen. ■ Digital (Optical) ■ Connect an optical cable The TV screen has a special antiglare coating. Using for digital sound out to ■ Audio Output solvents, such as alcohol, or abrasive materials, such an optional external L and R as a premoistened or chemically treated towel, may digital audio system. affect the screen coating or bezel p
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8 Setting Up the TV HP recommends professional installation from an authorized installer to ensure maximum enjoyment of your TV. Be sure to read all the safety information and precautions before starting installation. See the following topics: ■ “Important Safeguards” on page iii ■ “Important Information” on page viii ■ “Important Safety Instructions” on page v Selecting a Good Location When selecting the location for your TV, consider the ■ Avoid direct sunlight that may damage the display f
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Move the TV gently. Never place the TV with the Lifting the TV glass screen facing downward, unless it is protected The TV is heavy; be sure to use ergonomically correct with pads. lifting procedures when moving the TV. Due to the size and weight of the TV, it is recommended that a minimum of two people move it. To transport the TV, grasp the left and right ends of the c panel in the areas below and above the screen. Do not CAUTION: Do not lift or move the TV by lift the TV by using the
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Connecting to the TV Set up the TV by connecting cables and connecting the AC power cord. Choosing the AV connection to use When connecting optional audiovisual (AV) equipment When your optional equipment has more than one as signal sources, the connectors on the equipment type of output connector, choose the connection that may limit the type of connection you can use. provides the best-quality playback image. The following table lists the available optional AV equipment connections on the T
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Connecting the TV signal sources n To connect an external sound system, see w “Connecting an external sound system” on WARNING: Before connecting the TV to any page 17. other electronic device, unplug the TV and electronic device AC power cords from the AC power outlet. Connecting the cable TV or air broadcast antenna The following is an explanation of the types of Use standard 75-ohm coaxial cable to connect a connections that are used for a coaxial cable. ground antenna or cable TV inp
