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Figures and illustrations in this User Manual are provided for reference only and may differ from actual product appearance. Product design and specifications may be changed without notice. Still image warning Avoid displaying still images (like jpeg picture files) or still image element (like TV programme logo, panorama or 4:3 image format, stock or news bar at screen bottom etc.) on the screen. Constant displaying of still picture can cause ghosting of screen, which will affect image quality
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ENGLISH Contents Contents 4 Safety Precautions Getting Started 11 Accessories 12 Viewing the Control Panel 4 13 Viewing the Remote Control 14 Connecting to an Antenna Connections 14 Plug & Play (Initial Setup) 15 Connecting to an AV Device 14 17 Connecting to an Audio Device 18 Connecting to a PC 20 Changing the Input Source 21 Network Connection 23 How to Navigate Menus Basic Features 23 Using the INFO button (Now & Next guide) 23 Using the Channel Menu 23 27 Channel Menu 28 Picture Menu 34
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Getting Started Getting Started Safety Precautions Icons used for safety precautions Failing to follow the precautions marked with this sign may result in a serious injury or War NING even a fatality. Failing to follow the precautions marked with this sign may result in a personal injury or Cau TION property damage. Do not perform. Must be followed. This symbol indicates that high voltage is CAUTION present inside. It is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any internal part of th
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Getting Started Keep the power cord and the product If the pins of the power plug or the away from a heater. wall outlet are covered in dust, clean it using a dry cloth. y Otherwise, it may result in electric shock or fire. y Otherwise, it may result in fire. ! Caution Avoid unplugging the power plug while Make sure to use only the power cord the product is operating. supplied by our company. In addition, do not use the power cord of another y Otherwise, it may damage the electric appli
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Getting Started Avoid installing the product in a location Avoid installing the product where exposed to direct sunlight and installing children may reach it. the product near a heat source such as y If a child touches the product, a fireplace or heater. the product may fall and this may y This may shorten the product life result in injury. cycle or cause fire. y Since the front part is heavier, install the product on a flat and stable surface. Bend the outdoor antenna cable Install the an
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Getting Started ¦ Cleaning r elated Warning Before cleaning the product, unplug When cleaning the product, do not the power cord. spray water directly over the product parts. y Otherwise, it may result in electric shock or fire. y Make sure that water does not enter the product. ! y Otherwise, it may result in fire, electric shock or a problem with the product. Caution Avoid spraying cleansing agent When cleaning the product, disconnect directly onto the product. the power cord and cle
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Getting Started If the product generates a strange Avoid letting children hang or climb noise, a burning smell, or smoke, onto the product. unplug the power plug immediately and y Otherwise, it may result in the contact a service centre. product falling and this may y Otherwise, it may result in electric result in injury or death. ! shock or fire. If you drop the product or the case Avoid placing objects such as toys is damaged, turn the power off and and cookies on top of the product. unpl
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Getting Started Avoid placing a liquid container such as Do not press down hard on the a vase, flowerpot, beverage, cosmetics product. The product may become or drugs, or a metal object over the deformed or damaged. product. y If water or substances enter the product, turn the power off, unplug the power cord and contact a service centre. y Otherwise, it may result in a problem with the product, electric shock or fire. Caution Displaying a still image for a long time When not using the
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Getting Started Avoid using a humidifier or cooker near It is important to give your eyes the product. some rest (5 minutes every hour) when viewing the product screen for y Otherwise, it may result in electric long periods of time. shock or fire. y This will alleviate any eye strain. ! Since the display panel is hot after Keep the small accessories in a using it for a long time, do not touch location out of the reach of children. the product. ! Take care when adjusting the angle of Avoid p
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Getting Started Accessories ✎ Please make sure the following items are included with your TV. If any items are missing, contact your dealer. ✎ The items’ colours and shapes may vary depending on the models. ✎ Cables not included in the package contents can be purchased separately. ✎ Check if there is no accessory hidden behind packing materials when you open the box. y Remote Control & Batteries (AAA x 2) y Cleaning Cloth y Warranty Card / Safety Guide (Not available in some locations) y Power C
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Getting Started Viewing the Control Panel ✎ The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model. Power Indicator Remote control sensor Speakers Displays an on-screen menu, the OSD (on screen display) of your TV’s m (Menu) features. Toggles between all the available input sources. In the on-screen menu, use (Source) this button as you would use the ENTEr E button on the remote control. Adjusts the volume. In the OSD, use the w and v buttons as you would o (Volume) use the l and r bu
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Getting Started Viewing the Remote Control ✎ This is a special remote control for the visually impaired persons and has Braille points on the Power, Channel and Volume buttons. POWER ON/OFF Turns the TV on and off. Turns the remote control light on or SOURCE off. When on, the buttons become Displays and selects the available video illuminated for a moment when pressed. (Using the remote control with this button sources. set to on will reduce the battery usage time.) Have direct access to ch
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Connections Connections Connecting to an Antenna When the TV is initially powered on, basic settings proceed automatically. ✎ Preset: Connecting the mains and antenna. ANT IN Cable DC 14V ANT OUT Power Input Plug & Play (Initial Setup) When the TV is initially powered on, a sequence of on-screen prompts will assist in configuring basic settings. Press the POWEr P button. Plug & Play is available only when the Input Source is set to TV. ✎ Before turning on the TV, make sure the antenna cable is
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Connections Connecting to an AV Device Connection using an HDMI or HDMI/DVI cable Available devices: DVD, Blu-ray player, HD cable box, HD STB (Set-Top-Box) satellite receiver, VCR 2(ARC) 1(DVI) DVI AUDIO IN R W Red White W Device Device HDMI OUT AUDIO OUT DVI OUT ✎ HDMI IN 1 (DVI), 2 (ar C) / DVI au DIO IN Connecting the product to a digital device using an HDMI cable will improve the picture and sound quality. x x The HDMI cable does not require an additional audio cable as it supports digita
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Connections u sing a Component (up to 1080p) or an audio/Video (480i only) Available devices: DVD, Blu-ray player, HD cable box, HD STB (Set-Top-Box) satellite receiver, VCR AV IN VIDEO AUDIO Y PB PR COMPONENT IN W Y R G B White Yellow r ed Green Blue R W R B G R W Y R W R B G R W VCr / DVD Device Device au DIO Ou T COMPONENT Ou T au DIO Ou T VIDEO Ou T ✎ When connecting to aV IN, the colour of the aV IN [VIDEO] jack (green) will not match the video cable (yellow). ✎ To obtain the best picture q
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Connections Connecting to an Audio Device u sing an Optical (Digital) or a Headphone Connection Available devices: digital audio system, amplifier, DVD home theatre, PC Digital audio system OPTICAL ✎ DIGITaL au DIO Ou T (OPTICaL) When a Digital Audio System is connected to the DIGITaL au DIO Ou T (OPTICaL) jack, decrease the volume of x both the TV and the system. 5.1 CH (channel) audio is available when the TV is connected to an external device supporting 5.1 CH. x x When the receiver (home
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Connections Connecting to a PC Connection using an HDMI or HDMI/DVI cable ✎ Connecting through the HDMI cable may not be supported depending on the PC. HDMI IN or AUDIO OUT DVI OUT HDMI OUT ✎ A PC should be connected via the HDMI IN 1 (DVI) port. ✎ If a non-standard video format is selected, the TV may not operate normally. ✎ The interlaced scan mode is not supported. ✎ This product offers a game driver (SyncMaster 3D Game Launcher (TriDef 3D)) that allows you to play PC games with dynamic 3D i
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Connections Compatible PC resolutions (when the PC is connected to the HDMI IN 1 (DVI) port) If a signal that belongs to one of the following standard signal modes is transmitted from the PC, the TV screen will automatically be adjusted. If a signal outside of the standard signal modes is transmitted from the PC, the TV screen may go blank and only the power indicator may turn on. To resolve this issue, adjust the resolution according to the following table, referring to the user guide for th
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Connections Changing the Input Source Edit Favourites O SOur CE → TOOLS → Edit Favourites Source In the Source, press the TOOLS button to select Edit Favourites. You can set an external input source to O SOur CE → ENTEr E Favourites. Use to select TV or an external input SOURCE sources such as a DVD / Blu-ray player / Information cable box / STB satellite receiver. ■ TV / HDMI1/DVI / HDMI2 / aV / O SOur CE → TOOLS → Information Component / u SB / allShare You can see detailed information ab
