Haier HLC15E manual

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    Please read this manual carefully before using this TV set and keep it for future reference. LCD TV/DVD Player Combo USER MANUAL HLC15B/HLC15E/HLC19E/HLC19W[...]

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    WARNING AND CAUTION CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PAR TS INSIDE.FOR ANY PROBLEM, REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. THERE IS A LIGHTNING ARROW SYMBOL IN THE TRIANGLE: THIS SYMBOL INDICA TES HIGH VOLT AGE IS PRESENT INSIDE. IT IS DANGEROUS TO MAKE ANY KIND OF CONTACT WI[...]

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    IMPORT ANT 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 a dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 8) Do not install near any hear s[...]

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    SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Thank you for using our Haier product. This easy-to-use manual will guide you in getting the best use of your product. Remember to record the model and serial number. They are on label in back of the unit. Model number serial number Date of purchase Staple your receipt to your manual. You will need it to obtain warranty ser[...]

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    CONTENT Safety Not ice Items................................................................................... Front Pane l Cont rols.................................................................................. Connection O ptions................................................................................... Remote Co ntrol Key Fu nctions[...]

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    Safety Notice Items Incorrect usage may cause fire or electric shock. Please keep this manual for later use; Please comply strictly with the warning instructions on the machine and in this book; Before operation, please make sure that the operating voltage of your unit is correct; Do not remove the back cover . If service is needed, please contact [...]

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    Front Panel Controls Control Panel Function TV/AV MENU VOL- VOL+ CH- CH+ POWER 2 3 4 5 1. Power supply switch 2.TV/AV TV/AV/S-VIDEO/PC/COMPONENT 3. MENU Press to select the main menu 4. VOL- Volume down / Left orientation to adjust the item in the OSD VOL+ Volume up / Right orientation to adjust the item in the OSD /Press to enter 5. CH- TV channel[...]

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    Connection Options The above figure is for reference only , connections m ay differ depending upon the models DVD STOP PLA Y/P AU SE OPEN/CLOSE PREV NEXT DVD insert ANT IN S-VIDEO VGA IN PC AUDIO IN AUDIO IN R L VIDEO IN V Pb Pr Y COMPONENT IN Video Input Connect video output from an external device to this jack PC Audio Input Connect the audio out[...]

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    Remote Control Key Functions When using the remote control, aim it towards the remote sensor on the TV Standby DVD Open/close Input selection TV Sleep button TV/DVD Mute Return to Previous Channel in TV mode Call Screen Infromation Program Number Select MONO,STEREO, SAP in NTSC system CCD ( closed caption) On / Off Select additional channels Adjust[...]

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    Remote Control Installing Batteries Remove the battery cover. Insert two size AA batteries matching the +/-polarities of the battery to the +/- marks inside the battery compartment. ! ! Precautions Make sure that there is no obstacle between the remote controller and television set. As strong light may interfere with the signals, change your positi[...]

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    Connection Instructions Ensure that you connect the grounding / earth wire to prevent possible electric shock. If grounding methods are not possible, have a qualified electrician install a separate circuit breaker . Do not try to ground the unit by connecting it to telephone wires, lightening rods, or gas pipes. Grounding External Equipment Connect[...]

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    Connection Instructions You can use your LCD-TV as a monitor for your personal computer using a VGA cable (not supplied). PC Setup Connection and use steps: 1.Read the user guide supplied with your computer and ensure that it has a VGA connector; 2.Make sure that the power of the LCD -TV and the PC are of f; 3.Connect a D type 15-pin VGA interface [...]

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    Connection Instructions VCR Setup Connection and use steps: 1.Read the user guide supplied with your A V devices and ensure that it has Composite or S-Video connectors; 2.Make sure that the power of the LCD-TV and the A V device are off; .Turn on the LCD-TV first ; and then turn on the power of the A V device; 4.Press the TV/AV button to set the vi[...]

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    Connection Instructions Cable TV Setup - Af ter subscribing to a cable TV service from a local provider you can watch cable TV programming. The TV cannot display TV programming unless a TV tuner device or cable TV converter box is connected to the TV. - For further information regarding cable TV service, contact your local cable TV service provider[...]

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    Basic Operating Instructions Turn on the LCD-TV When the POWER button is pressed and the LCD-TV is turned on, the indicator light on the front of the LCD-TV changes from red to green(or from dark to light). When the LCD-TV is turned off using the power button, the LCD-TV will go into standby mode and the indicator light turns red(or turns dark). No[...]

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    Basic Operating Instructions Select the TV Channel You Want You can use the number buttons on the remote control to directly select TV channels. And you can press the buttons on the remote control or on the panel to make a selection. Sound Mode Press S.MODE button on the remote control for menu display . For desired mode as follows: CUSTOM STANDARD[...]

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    Basic Operating Instructions - button Press to select additional channels (digital and analog) being broadcast by the same station. For example, to select digital channel “11.1”, press “1 1”, then press “-” and “1”; to select analog channel 13.0, press 13 first, then press - and 0.(Y ou must press - and 0 when you select analog chan[...]

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    Menu Operations Video Menu Options 1. Press MENU button to display the main menu, and VOL+/VOL- to select the main menu . 2. Press CH+/CH- to scroll t hrough the parameters 3. Press VOL+/VOL- buttons to make changes to the parameters 4. Press the button to exit the menu EXIT * In this manual, the OSD (On Screen Display) may be differ from your TV T[...]

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    Menu Operations 3.Press VOL+/VOL- button to increase and decrease the level to adjust the selected option to your preference . 4. Repeat step 2 and step 3 until desired picture quality has been achieved . Function: BRIGHTNESS : Adjust the brightness of the picture . By increasing the level, it will lighten the dark parts of the picture and by decre[...]

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    Menu Operations Audio Menu Options continued You can adjust sound options to the levels you prefer. 2. Press CH+/CH- button to enter the audio menu and to go up and down to select the desired option . 3.Press VOL+/VOL- button to increase and decrease the level to adjust the selected option to your preference . 4. Repeat step 2 and step 3 until desi[...]

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    Menu Operations Function Menu Options 1. Press MENU button and VOL+/VOL- until the following menu appears on the screen. 2. Press CH+/CH- button to enter the function menu and to go up and down to select the desired option . 3.Press VOL+/VOL- button to increase and decrease the level to adjust the selected option to your preference . 4. Functions: [...]

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    Menu Operations Function Menu Options Continued Note: Select CC1 for full translation of the primary language such as English in your area. Select CC2 for secondary language translation such as French or any other language that may be broadcast in your area. 5 .DTV CAPTION (can only be available in DTV):Press CH+/- to select DTV CAPTION and VOL+ to[...]

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    Menu Operations Function Menu Options Continued T ext Opacity: Specify the opacity for the text color. T ext Color: Select the text color or the opacity of the text box of caption display according to your own preference. Select a color and one of the opacity options. Edge Color: Press VOL+/VOL- to select the edge color according your own preferenc[...]

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    Menu Operations Function Menu Options Continued Adjust Menu Options 1. Press MENU and VOL+/VOL- button until the following menu appears on the screen ADJUST AUTO CONFIG PHASE CLOCK H POSITION V POSITION Note: This menu appears only in PC mode . 2. Press CH+/CH- button to enter the adjust menu and to go up and down to select the desired option . 3.P[...]

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    Menu Operations Channel Menu Options 1. Press MENU and VOL+/VOL- button until the following menu appears on the screen Note: This menu appears only in TV mode . 2. Press CH+/CH- button to enter the channel menu and to go up and down to select the desired option . 3.Press VOL+/VOL- button to increase and decrease the level to adjust the selected opt[...]

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    Menu Operations Channel Menu Options Continued 5. FINE TUNE : 6. TUNER : Press VOL+/VOL- button to select AIR (VHF and UHF) and CABLE reception preference. 7. AUT O SCAN : Note: The AUTO SCAN function will scan the channels on the selected antenna input. If the TV is connected to cable, please select CABLE under If the image or sound received is no[...]

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    Menu Operations Lock Menu Options Continued PARENT AL LOCK: Press VOL+/VOL- button to select ON or OFF . parental MPAA RATING: PG RA TING: PG CONTENTS: Press to set the grade of the program . When there is this grade of program , this program will not be display . CA ENG RATING: Select this option. You could select from OFF/C/C8+/G/PG/ 14+/18+ . CA[...]

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    Menu Operations Lock Menu Options Continued PARENT AL LOCK TECHNOLOGY : The "P .L. T echnology" allows you to use U.S. and Canadian Movies and TV PROGRAMS Guide ratings to block certain types of TV programs and movies. T o clearly understand TV program rating codes, read the following information: U.S. TV Program Ratings NR: Not Rated-thi[...]

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    Menu Operations Lock Menu Options Continued T o clearly understand Canadian program rating codes, read the following list: Canadian English Rating Chart C: This type of programming is intended for children under age 8. There is no offensive language, nudity or sexual content. C8+:These types of rated programs are generally considered acceptable for[...]

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    DVD Features Basic Playback Preparations 1.Place a disc in the disc tray. If there is no disc placed on the disc tray in DVD mode, OPEN will display on the screen all the times) There is only one disc size . Place the disc in the guide on the disc tray. If the disc is out of the guide, it may damage the disc and cause the DVD player to malfunction.[...]

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    DVD Features(Continued) Advanced Playback PROGRAM When playing discs, press "PROGRAM" to enter program mode. Press the digit buttons to select the program number that you want. When finished move the cursor to select "ST ART" . Press PLA Y/ENTER to confirm. This will start the program playback. REPEA T Press " REPEA T "[...]

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    Special Function Playback JPEG DISC PLAYBACK This unit employs a screen saver mode to help protect the tube during static video pictures. This can be turned off on the GENERAL SETUP P AGE. When a d isc containing standard JPEG picture files is inserted into the player, a navigation menu will be disp layed automatically . Use the UP and DOWN cursor [...]

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    DVD System Setup DVD System Setup General Setup Process 1.Press the SETUP button, the General Setup Page,Preference Page will be displayed in turn. 2.Press CH+/- b to select, the item, then press to enter the submenu. 3.Press CH+/- bu to select then press PLA Y/ENTER to confirm. 4.Press SETUP repeatedly to exit the set-up menus. or or ..General Set[...]

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    DVD System Setup(Continued) DVD System Setup General Setup Page CAPTION: This function allows you to display or hide the caption. SCREEN SAVER: If the screen saver is on, then there will be an animated picture of DVD on the screen whenever the DVD player is idle for more than 3 minutes . ..General Setup Page.. Angle Mark On Osd Lang ENG Caption On [...]

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    DVD System Setup(Continued) DVD System Setup The Preference Page is only available when there is no disc in the player. Preference Page PARENT AL: The parental control function works in conjunction with the different censorship classes assigned to DVDs. These classes help to control the types of DVDs that the family watches, There are up to 8 censo[...]

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    DVD System Setup(Continued) DVD System Setup DEFAUL T : Resets all settings (except password and parental lock status) for this DVD player back to the manufacturers original settings. Press ENTER to perform the reset. Note: Some functions may not be available depending on the type of disc. Parental Password Default ..Preference Page.. Reset SETUP P[...]

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    Playable Discs The following discs can be played: You cannot play discs other than those listed above. You cannot play non-standardized discs, even if they may be labelled as above. The performance of CD-R or CD-RW disc depends on the way the disc was burned. In a few cases, their performance may not be consistant or may not even operate at all. Th[...]

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    Disc Protection and DVD Characteristics Compare DVD disc with other discs: DVD LD SVCD VCD CD Encode method Digital/MPEG Analog Digital Digital/ MPEG Digital Capacity 650MB 650MB 650MB 133 minutes 242 minutes 266 minutes 484 minutes Playing Time Single-side 60 minutes double-side 120 minutes 45 minutes 74 minutes 74 minutes 12cm 12cm Disc diameter [...]

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    Troubleshooting Guide T o assist in location possible faults use help guide below . Note: 1.If the fault can not be repaired using the above guide consult with your local authorized service center. 2.The TV set must only be repaired by a qualified registered service person. Never attempt to remove the back cover as the TV set has dangerous voltages[...]

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    Specifications Specifications of the television that you have just purchased may vary from the information in this table due to technical innovations. Accessories Picture, sound system Audio output External input port Power requirements Temperature 1.5W+1.5W AV input PC input S-VIDEO input PC audio input Headphone output YPbPr input Antenna input ~[...]

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    W ar r anty W ar r anty 90 days labor and one year parts . Warranty[...]

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