HP (Hewlett-Packard) ID5286N manual

HP High-Definition DLP™ TV User ’ s Guide IDB5220N, ID5226N, ID5286N[...]

ii © Copyright 2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company , L.P . May be licensed in the Un ited S tates by one or both of th e U.S. Patents Nos. 4,930,158 and 4 ,930,160 until Au gust 28, 2008. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation without prior wr itten permission is prohibited, except as all owed under copyright laws. The information contained[...]

iii Limited W arranty , Refurbished Limited W arranty , and License Information Hardware Limited W arranty General T erms This HP Hardware Limited W arra nty gives you, the customer , express li mi ted wa rranty rights from HP , the manufacturer . Please refer to HP's Web site for an extens ive descripti on of your limi ted warran ty entitleme[...]

iv “AS IS” without HP warra nty . Howe ver , non-H P manufactur ers and suppliers or publ ishers ma y provide their own warranties directly to you. HP warrants that the HP Hardware Prod ucts that you have purchased or leased from HP are free from defects in materials or workmanship under normal use during the Limi ted W arranty Period. The Limi[...]

v THIS LIMIT A TION OF LIABILITY APPLIES WHETHER DAMAGES ARE SOUGHT , OR A CLAIM MADE, UNDER THIS LIMITED W ARRANTY OR AS A TORT CLAIM (INCLUDING NEGL IGENCE AND STRICT PRODUCT LIABILITY), A CONTRACT CL AIM, OR ANY OTHER CLAIM. THIS LIMI T A TION OF LIABILITY CANNOT BE W AIVED OR AMENDED BY ANY PERSON. THIS LIMIT A TION OF LIABILITY WILL BE EFFECTI[...]

vi Carry-in W arranty Ser vice Under the terms of carry-in service, you will be req uired to deliver your HP Hardware Product to an authorized service location f or warran ty rep air . Y ou must prepa y any shipp ing charges, taxes, or duties associated with transportation of the product to and from the service location. In addition , you are respo[...]

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ix Safety Markings and W arnings The following safety markings may be present on the re ar of the television: If you have a lamp television, you will have this additiona l labe l: CAUTION: The HP televisi on stand is included in select models. The screws suppl ied wi th the television stand must be used to attach the stand to the television to avoi[...]

x If you have an LED television, you will have this additional label: If your configuration includes a televi sion stand, the stand will include this label: A PRODUCT OF CHINA UN PRODUCTO DE CHINA UN PRODUIT DE CHINE CAUTION: This TV stand model (TS-5220 or TS-5226) is to be used only with the correct size (52") HP HDTV model number (IDB5220N [...]

xi Symbols Import ant Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructi ons. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructi ons. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water . 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ven tilation openings. Install in a ccordance with manufactu rer ’s instructions. 8. Do not install near[...]

xii 12. 13. Unplug this appar atus during lightning storms or when un used for long periods of time. 14. Refer all servicing to qualifie d service pe rsonnel. Ser vicing is require d when the apparatus has been damaged in any way , such as power-supply cord or plu g is damage d, liquid ha s bee n sp illed or objects ha ve fallen into the app aratus[...]

xiii 26. 27. If any of the following conditions occur , immediately unp lug the television from the wall outlet and contact a qualified service technician to repair: a. If the power cord or plug becomes damaged or frayed, do not attempt to unplug — locate the appropriate circuit breaker and disa ble the ou tlet; b. If the television has been expo[...]

xiv 33. 34. In addition to these gener al precautions , be sure to observe the following precautions whe n using external television antennas and cable systems with your new television. Failure to obs erve these precautions could result in fire, bodily injury , and damage to your television. • Call the CA TV (cable televi si on) system installer [...]

xv Safety Information Mercury Safety Regulatory Information This section presents information that shows how your TV complies with regulations in ce rtain regions. Any modifications to your TV not expressly approved by HP c oul d vo id the authority to oper ate the TV in these regions. U.S.A. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with [...]

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xvii T able of Content s Limited Warranty, Refurbished Limited Warranty, and License Information........................ iii Safety Markings and Warnings........................................... ...................................................... ix Symbols .......................................................................................[...]

xviii T urning Off the T e levision ............. ........................................................................................................ .................................. 21 Completing the Basic Setup ................................................................................ .................................................[...]

xix 5 Fixing Problems ............................................................................................................. ..................................................... 41 Maintaining the T elevision .................................................................................... ................................................[...]

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Setting Up the T elevision 1 1 Setting Up the T elevision What’ s in the Box? Before setting up your television, make sure your shi ppi ng carton incl udes the followin g items. If any are missi ng, contact HP . •T e l e v i s i o n • Remote Control with two AAA batteries • Quick Setup Gu i de • User ’s Guide (this manual) Unp ackaging [...]

2 Setting Up the T elevision Accessories Increase your enjoyment of your new television with g enuine HP accessorie s . Y ou can purchase accessories at www .hpshopping.com, or through your television retailer . • HP television stand — Sets the television at an ideal viewing height, manages cables, and houses other home entertainment equipment.[...]

Setting Up the T elevision 3 Inst alling Batteries in the Remote Control 1. On the back of th e remote contro l, press the latch on the battery cover and li ft off the cover . 2. Insert two AAA batteries (observe the + marks on the batteries) . 3. Insert the tab on the battery cover into the case, and then snap the cover into place. Planning for Ot[...]

4 Setting Up the T elevision A vailable Connections Y our television provides convenien t access to video and a udio cable connections at the rear and side of the unit. Back Panel Right Side Panel Item Function 1 Antenna input connector Connects an outside VHF/UHF antenna 2 Cable connector Connects cable services 3 PictBridge connector For printing[...]

Setting Up the T elevision 5 Choosing and Locating Y our Video Connect ions Many video devices have more than one typ e of input or ou tput port. When you connect a device to the television, choose the connection that pr ovides the best picture quality . The following table lists different types of connectors and cables in order of picture quality [...]

6 Setting Up the T elevision Choosing and Locating Y our Audio Connections Audio Output Jacks Connect to an audio receiver or amplifier for fixed-level outp ut. DVI Audio Input Jacks Connect your DVI audio cables when using a DVI-to-HDMI connection.[...]

Setting Up the T elevision 7 Choosing and Completing Y our V ideo Connections Cabling for HDMI, DVI-D, Component, S-Video, a nd Composite Connections The following diagrams sh ow how to conne ct video devices with different video outputs. (Connecting multiple units is covered later in the manual.) Use the highes t-quality conn ecti on available on [...]

8 Setting Up the T elevision Component-V ideo (YPbPr) Connect ion • Component-video cable (three RC A connectors) • S tereo RCA cable (two RCA conne ctors) S-V ideo Connection • S-video cable • S tereo RCA cable (two RCA conne ctors) NOTE: Y ou can connect to the Component 1 and Component 2 in puts on the television. NOTE: Y ou can connect [...]

Setting Up the T elevision 9 Composite-V ideo Connection • Composite-video/a udio cable (three RCA) or separate video and audio cables Connecting Y our Other Equipment If you have a television an tenna, cable service, or other equipment not shown a bove, use one of the b asic connections listed in the following tables. Basic antenna and cable co [...]

10 Setting Up the T elevision Antenna Only If your antenna cable has a standard coaxia l connector , connect the ca ble as shown. Antenna and Cable If you have an antenna and a cable conne ction, connect them as show n. TIP: If your antenna has flat, twin-lead c able or o ther type of cable, connect the antenna cab le to a coaxial adapter , then co[...]

Setting Up the T elevision 11 St andard Cable If your cable service does not require a set-top cable box (STB), connect the cable as shown. This setup enables you to watch unscrambled channels. Cable with Set-T op Cable Box If your cable service requires a set-top cable box (STB) to view scramble d channels, connect the comp onents as shown. This s[...]

12 Setting Up the T elevision • If all cable channels a re scrambled, connect the incoming c able directly to th e cable box (omit the splitter and omit the connection to the television cable i nput). • Y ou can eliminate the ca ble box if your cable p rovider can install a Cabl eCARD module in th e television. See “Insta lling a CableCARD Mo[...]

Setting Up the T elevision 13 Cable with Cable Box/DVR If you have standard cable service and your cable box is e quipped with a personal digital video recorde r (DVR), connect your system as shown. This setup also enables you to record one channel whi le viewing another . • If your cable box has different connectors than t hose shown, use th e h[...]

14 Setting Up the T elevision Cable Box and VCR/DVR If you have a set-top cable box (STB) a nd a VCR or personal digital video recorder (DVR), connect them as shown. NOTE: • If your devices have different connectors than t hose shown, use th e highest-quality vide o connection available. Observe the color- cod ing on all conn ectors. • For digi[...]

Setting Up the T elevision 15 Satellite Receiver and VCR/DVR If you have a satel lite receiver and a VCR or personal di gital video recorder (DVR), connect them as shown. NOTE: If your devices have different c onnectors than those shown, us e th e high est-quality video co nnections available. Observe the color-coding on all connectors. T o d o thi[...]

16 Setting Up the T elevision DVD Player or Video Gaming Device If you have a DVD player , video gaming device, or other device with a standard video ou tput, connect it as shown. • If your devices have different connectors than t hose shown, use th e highest-quality vide o connections available. Observe the color- cod ing on all conn ectors. Aud[...]

Setting Up the T elevision 17 Audio: Surround Sound or A V Receiver If you have a 5.1 surround sound system or audio-video receiver , y ou can connect its audio to your television as shown. Y ou also can connect othe r equipment to the sound system. • The digital audio output on the television sends Dol by Digital surround sound only when you are[...]

18 Setting Up the T elevision Computer If the computer has an S-video output, you can connect it to the televisi o n as shown usin g either S-Video 1 or S-Video 2. Using a CableCARD Module What is a Ca bleCARD Module? The CableCARD feature built into your new HP H DTV provides a poin t of access for cable services in your ar ea without the need for[...]

Setting Up the T elevision 19 Inst alling a Ca bleCARD Module Y ou must obtain the CableCARD module from your local c able provider . After installing the card, follow any setup instructions provided with the card. The following figure shows a typical C ableCARD module, and is for illustration only . 1. T urn off the television. The CableCARD slot [...]

20 Setting Up the T elevision T urning on the T elevision • Press the power button on the front of the television or on the remote control. The television might take a minute or so to warm up and display a bright picture. Item Function 1 Power Turns the television on and off. 2 Menu Opens the main menu. 3 OK Selects an item. 4 V olume Increases o[...]

Setting Up the T elevision 21 T urning Off the T elevision • Press the power button on the television or on the remote control. The internal fans continue to run fo r a short time during the coo l-down period. Even though the tel evisio n is off, it continues to use a small amount of po wer . If you turn on the television aga in durin g the cool-[...]

22 Setting Up the T elevision Setting the Time and Date 1. Press Menu . Press the left and right arrow buttons to select the Source menu. Press OK. 2. Press the up and do wn arrows to select Tim e . Press OK. 3. Use the left or right arrows to select Clock and press OK. Enter the following settings using the arrow buttons: •T i m e z o n e • Da[...]

Using the Photo Viewer 23 2 Using the Photo V iewer About Picture Viewer Using Photo Viewer you can view your digital pictures on your HD television. Y ou can view individual pictures, rotate pictures, view slideshows of your pictur es, and even print your picture s through the ease of the television’s remote control. Inserting Y our Me mory Card[...]

24 Using the Photo Viewer Browsing Pictures This feature allows you to view and search th rough all the photos on your memory card. 1. On the remote control, press Menu . Use the left and right arrow buttons to select Browse , then press OK. 2. The photos are then di splayed as thumbnails. T o view a ph oto full-screen, use the le ft and right arro[...]

Using the Photo Viewer 25 Printing Pictures Y our printer must use PictBridge techno logy . If it does not, you will not be able to print photos through th e television. Connecting the Printer T o print photos, you must first connect your printer to t he television. The television is already printer-ready . Once connection is established the on-scr[...]

26 Using the Photo Viewer Printing all t a gged photos T o print all tagged photos: 1. Insert the memory card into the television. 2. Connect the printer to the te levision. T urn on the printer . 3. T ag the pho to(s) you want to print. Refer to “T agging and Untagging Pictures” on page 24 . 4. On the remote control, press Menu . Use the arrow[...]

Using the Photo Viewer 27 T roubleshooting Problems Problem The printer outputs a blank sheet of paper . Po ssible Cau se : There is a mismatch between the paper size selected and the paper in the printer . Solution : Restart the print job and specify a paper size that matches the paper loaded in the printer . Possible Cause : Y ou have selected a [...]

28 Using the Photo Viewer Y ou mark images for printing and remove the memory card. The next time the card is inserted, the printing information has been lost. Possible Cause : The memo ry card was write-protected , so the rotation information could not be sa ved. Solution : On the memory card, change the write-protection feature so that you can wr[...]

W atching T elevision 29 3 W atching T elevision Overview of th e Remote Control Use the remote control to control all aspects of operating the tele vision. On -screen menus will guide you th rough the controls and features. When using the remote control, po int it at the panel on the front of the television. Item Function 1 Power T urns the televi[...]

30 W atching T elevision Using Y our Remote Control Changing the Channel • T o browse you r available channels, press Ch+ or Ch- . • T o select a standard channel, press 0 thru 9, and then Enter . Y ou can enter channels u sing 1, 2, or 3 digits (12, 012, etc.). • T o sele ct digital channels, enter all three digits. Press 0 thru 9, - , 0 thr[...]

W atching T elevision 31 • T o view all available channels, Press Guide , then Ch+ or Ch- and OK. Adjusting the V olume V iewing Closed Captions Y our new television enables you to view closed cap tioning for certain shows and movies received on the television antenna input and cable input. Depending on the program, you might be able to cust omi [...]

32 W atching T elevision Selecting a V ideo Source • T o choose from a list of sources, press Source , use the arrows to select t he source, then press O K. • T o displ ay information about the current source, press Info . Using Dual Picture Mode 1. Press Menu . Use the arrow buttons to select the Source menu. Use th e arrow butto ns to select [...]

W atching T elevision 33 Applying Parent al Controls The television enables you to control th e display of certain types of shows, movies, and channels, such as programs received on the antenna input an d cable input. Setting Permission Levels By using the standard rati ngs associated with many televisi on shows and movies, th e television can bloc[...]

34 W atching T elevision Rating Systems NOTE: A large rating icon appears in the upper left-hand corner of the television screen for the first 15 seconds of every rated program of 30 minutes or less. For every rated program longer than an hour , a rating icon appears in the upper left-hand corner of the screen at the beginning of each half hour . A[...]

Adjusting the T elevision 35 4 Adjusting the T elevision Adjusting the Size (A spect) of the Picture Video images come in several different sizes, depending on the video content and the source device. If a p icture does not fit the shape of your television screen , you have several choices: • shrink the picture to fit the screen with black bars f[...]

36 Adjusting the T elevision 3. Go to the Br ightness menu. Adjust to the highest setting that still gives th e darkest black for black areas. Y ou can view black obje cts or shadowed areas. 4. Go to Contra st . Adjust to the highest setting that does not wa sh out fine detail in bright areas. Y ou can view bright clouds or textured white areas. 5.[...]

Adjusting the T elevision 37 Setting Up Favorite Channels Y ou can quickly tu ne to your most-watched cable channels by creating a list of favorite channels. Only channels received through cable input can be included in the list of favorite cha nnels — antenna chann els cannot be includ ed. T o tu ne to a favorite cable channel: • Press Favorit[...]

38 Adjusting the T elevision Advanced Picture Menu Sound Menu Source Menu Brightness boost Forces higher brightness. Off allows the most natural colors. On allows the brightest picture. (Lam p te le vi si o n on l y) Vibr ant Black ™ Enhances the contrast in dark images. (LED te levisio n only .) Reset For the cu rrent source, restores all pictu [...]

Adjusting the T elevision 39 Setup Menu Frequency plan Changes the frequency of the display . Auto search Scans all channels on the input device for valid channels. Edit channels Adds or removes channe ls from the listing. Edit favorites Adds or re moves favorite channels. Dual Picture T u rns on and configures the dual pi ctu re mode to display mo[...]

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Fixing Problems 41 5 Fixing Problems Maint aining the T elevision The television is designed to require very little maintenanc e. For best performance, keep the television clean, and replace the lamp module when the televi sion displays a warning message. Cleaning the T elevision Keep the television clean as follows: • Keep the television in an a[...]

42 Fixing Problems 1. T urn off the television and allow it to cool for at least 30 minutes. 2. After the 30 minutes (or more) has elapsed, unplug th e power cord to remove AC power from the television. 3. On the back of th e television, unscrew the single slotted screw located at th e top center edge of the lamp access cover , then li ft and remov[...]

Fixing Problems 43 Replacing the LED Module The LED module is not a customer-replaceab le part. If this pa rt is need of repair , contact HP service personnel. Refer to “Support and Repair” on page 45.[...]

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Support and Repair 45 6 Support and Rep air Cont acting HP T echnical Support HP provides expert advice on using y our HP HDTV (High-De finition T elevision), and can help you solve problems you might have with your television. Support op tio ns and ava ilability vary by product, country/region, and language. T o get the best, most efficient result[...]

46 Support and Repair For Rep a ir Service If you suspect that your HP television needs repair , call HP telephone support. An HP service technician will diagnose the problem and coordinate the repair pr ocess. HP suppo rt will direct you to the best solution, through either an authorized service provider or an HP facility . Repair cove red by the [...]

Reference Information 47 7 Reference Information This chapter lists the specifications, safety information, and regulatory information for the HP HDTV (Hig h-Definition T ele vision). S pecifications Because HP continually improves its products, the follow ing specifications are subjec t to change . For the latest specifications, visit the HP Web s[...]

48 Reference Information Lamp 150 W 6000-hour average lamp life (to half of origi nal brightness) HP replacement lamp modul e: L21 14A Not applicable. (This television uses LED technology .) Security V - chip for antenna and cable i nputs Parental lock prevents viewing of unapprove d content and cha nnels Power 120 V nominal at 60 Hz 300 W (lamp) m[...]