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  • Page 1

    Z4 1 TL0 0 1 8 1 3 1 A Model No. : Seri al No. : 37 T A 2 0 0 0 42T A 2 0 0 0 L CD T V U s e r ` s M a n u a l English Arabic 中文[...]

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    Kn ow t he se sa fe t y sy mb ol s Th is “b ol t of l ig ht ni ng ” i nd ic at es un in sul at e d ma te ri al w i th in yo ur u ni t may c au se a n el ec t r ic al s ho ck . F or t he sa fe t y of ev er yo ne i n you r hou se ho ld , p le a se do not r em ove pr odu c t cove ri ng. Th e “exc la m ati on p oi nt ” c al ls a t te n ti on to[...]

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    IM PO R T ANT S AF ET Y IN ST R UC TI ON S R E AD B EF OR E OPE RA TIN G EQ UI PM EN T Re ad t he se i ns t ru c ti on s. Kee p t he se i ns t ru c ti on s . He ed a ll w a rn in g s. Fo ll ow al l in s tr u ct i on s. Do n ot u se t hi s ap p ar a tu s ne ar w a te r . Cl ea n o nl y wi t h a dr y c l ot h. Do n ot b lo ck a ny of t h e ve nt il a[...]

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    4 A D D I T I O N A L S A F E T Y P R E C A U T I O N S • E N S U R E t ha t LC D T V s t a n d i s t i g h t e n e d p r o p e r l y t o t h e s e t ( S e e Q u i c k G u i d e o n t h e r i g h t w a y o f t i g h t e n i n g o f t h e s c r e w o f t h e s t a n d t o t h e s e t . I m p r o p e r t i g h t e n i n g o f s c r e w m a y r e n [...]

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    C O NT EN TS NO TE: This manual co vers different v ersions and models. Not all features described in this manual will match those of y our LCD TV . This is normal and does not requir e you contacting your dealer or r equesting service . Y our new L C D T V and its packaging contain materials that can be r ecycled and reus ed. Specializ ed companie[...]

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    6 H E L P F UL H I N T H E L P F UL H IN T H E L P F UL H Press the MEN U button on the remote co ntrol to open the ons creen menu. Press CURSOR DO WN to highlight the INST ALL menu. Press CURSOR RIGHT to highlight L ANGUA GE . Press CURSOR RIGHT to enter LANG UA G E. Press CURSOR DO WN to select English or Simplifi ed Chinese ( ( ) ) , then p res[...]

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    7 A U T O S T ORE ( S E TT IN G U P C HAN NELS ) Y o ur LC D T V c a n a u t o m a t i c a l l y Y o ur LC D T V c a n a u t o m a t i c a l l y Y se t i t s e l f f o r l o c a l a r e a ( o r c a b l e T V ) c h a n ne l s . T h i s m a ke s i t e a s y Y a r e a ( o r c a b l e T V ) c h a n ne l s . T h i s m a ke s i t e a s y Y f or yo u t o [...]

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    8 M A NU AL S T ORE O F TV C HA NNEL Y o u c a n a l s o c h o o s e t o t u ne yo u r T V c h a n n e l s . Y o u c a n a l s o c h o o s e t o t u ne yo u r T V c h a n n e l s . Y M a n ua l t u n i n g a l l o w s y o u t o s t o r e e a c h Y M a n ua l t u n i n g a l l o w s y o u t o s t o r e e a c h Y pr og r a m m e m a n u a l l y . Pre[...]

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    9 C H AN NE L S E TT ING A/CH AV i + Picture Sound Features Install Language Auto store Manual store Channel setting Factory reset Install Main Controls Install Language Auto store Manual store Channel setting Factory reset Channel setting Main Controls Install Channel setting Channel edit Channel swap Name edit Channel sort Channel edit Channel sw[...]

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    10 F A CT OR Y R ES ET Y o ur T V c a n b e r e s e t t o t h e o r i g i n a l Y o ur T V c a n b e r e s e t t o t h e o r i g i n a l Y fa c t o r y s e t t i n g s Y fa c t o r y s e t t i n g s Y b y p e r f o r m i n g t h e f o l l o w i n g s t e p s . Press the MEN U button on the remote contr ol to s ee the ons creen menu. Press CURSOR DO[...]

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    P RE SEN T A TI ON O F T HE L CD T V 1 6 8 9 5 4 2 3 7 10 I D EN TI FY IN G A LL C ON NE CT OR ( B A CKS ID E ) P o s i t i o n i n g t h e LC D T V. . P l a ce t h e L C D T V o n a s o l i d , s t a b l e s u r fa c e . B e s u r e t h e s ur f a c e i s s t r o n g e n o u g h t o h a n d l e t h e w e i g h t o f t he LC D T V. . Tr y t o l e a[...]

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    12 - Volume + - Channel + Menu A/CH AV i + Plu g t he powe r c ab le in to AC in le t on LCD T V se t . P lu g t he powe r cord i nt o an ou tl et a nd sw i tc h T V se t on . Press PO WER to turn on the L CD TV . Press V OLUME + to incr ease the s ound lev el, o r press V OLUM E – to decrease the soun d l evel. Press CHANNEL +/ – to select cha[...]

  • Page 13

    R E MO TE C ON TR OL A/CH A V i + A / CH bu t to n Pre s s to go t o pr evi ou sl y se le c te d ch an ne l . Sl ee p b ut t on Pre s s to se t t he LC D T V t o tu rn it se l f of f w it h in a ce r t a in t im e . Un us ed key Sm a r t So un d bu t to n Pre s s rep e at ed ly t o se le c t am on g th e 5 se t t in gs ; Pe r so na l, S p ee c h, M[...]

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    14 T I ME R M E NU C O NTR OL S Press the SLEEP button on the remote control to show the onscreen menu . Press the SLEE P button or CURSOR UP repeatedly to increase y our requiring sleep timing and press CURSOR DOWN to decrease. 1 2 A/CH A V i + 0 IMPORT ANT For the Timer to function, the set must not be turned off. Once the set is turned off, the [...]

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    Pre s s th e M EN U b u t to n to s ee t h e on sc ree n m en u. W he n PI C TU R E me nu i s hi gh li gh te d , pre ss C U R SO R RI G HT t o en t er t he PI CT U R E me nu . P re ss C U RS OR D OWN to c ho ose t h e it em yo u w an t to ad ju s t and p re ss CU R SO R R IG HT t o e nt er Sm a r t Pi c tu re , Co nt r as t , Br ig ht n es s , Co l[...]

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    16 TV S OU ND M EN U C ONTR OLS T o a d j u s t y o u r LC D T V S o un d , se l e c t a c h a n ne l a n d f o l l o w t h e s e s t e p s . Pre s s th e M EN U b u t to n to s ee t h e me nu . Pre s s CU R SO R DOW N to h ig hl ig ht t he SO U ND m e nu . Pre s s CU R SO R R IG HT t o en t er t he S O UN D me nu . Pre s s CU R SO R DOW N to c ho [...]

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    Press the SMART PICTURE button on the remote control. The c urrent Smar t Picture setting will appear on the screen. Press the SMART PICTURE button repeatedly or press CURSOR UP/DOWN to select either Personal, Rich, Nature, Sof t, or Multimedia. S M AR T P I CT UR E C ONTR OL W he t h e r y o u’r e w a t c h i n g a m o v i e o r a v i d e o W he[...]

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    18 NR ( N O IS E R ED UCTI ON ) Pre s s th e M EN U b u t to n to s ee t h e on sc ree n m en u. Pre s s CU R SO R DOW N to h ig hl ig ht FE A T U RE S a nd pr es s CU R S OR R IG HT to e nt e r it . Pre s s CU R SO R DOW N to h ig hl ig ht N R fu nc t io n and p re ss C U R SO R RI G HT t o en te r i t . Pre s s CU R SO R DOW N to s el ec t O N or[...]

  • Page 19

    A U T O L OC K A CC ES S C O DE 19 A U T O L OC K T he AU T O L o c k f e a t u r e a l l ow yo u t o l o c k c h a n n e l s , a nd pr ev e n t y o u r c h i l d r e n f r o m w a t c h i n g u n s u i t a b l e c o n t e n t o f T he AU T O L o c k f e a t u r e a l l ow yo u t o l o c k c h a n n e l s , a n d p r e ve n t y o u r c h i l d r e [...]

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    2 0 A U T O L OC K P R OG RA M A f t e r y o u r p e r s o n a l a c c e s s c o d e h a s b e e n se t ( se e t h e p r e v i o u s p a g e ) , y o u a r e r e a d y t o se l e c t t h e c h a n n e l s or in p u t s yo u wa n t to b l o c k o u t o r c e n so r. Press the MEN U button to see the onscreen menu. Press the CURSOR DO W N to highlight[...]

  • Page 21

    21 Y o u c a n c h a n g e t h e p i c t u r e f o r m a t s i z e t o m a t c h Y o u c a n c h a n g e t h e p i c t u r e f o r m a t s i z e t o m a t c h Y t h e t y p e o f p r o gr a m yo u a r e w a t c h i n g. Y t h e t y p e o f p r o gr a m yo u a r e w a t c h i n g. Y S e l e c t t h e n or m a l S u pe r zo o m , 4 : 3 , M o v i e e [...]

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    2 2 PC P IC TU RE C O NTR OL S T h i s T V c a n a l s o b e u se d a s a P C M o n i t o r. A P C v i d e o s i g n a l m u s t b e pr e s e n t o r t h e T V w i l l g o i n t o s t a n d b y m o d e . T he P C P i c t u r e c o n t r o l s a l l o w y o u t o a d j u s t t h e p i c t u r e . Press the MEN U button on the remote control to see t[...]

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    2 3 PC A UDI O C O NT R OLS T h i s T V c a n a l s o b e u se d a s a PC Mon itor . A T h i s T V c a n a l s o b e u se d a s a PC Mon itor . A T P C v i d e o s i g n a l m u s t b e p r e s e n t o r t he T V T v i d e o s i g n a l m u s t b e p r e s e n t o r t he T V T w i l l g o i n t o s t a n d b y m o d e . T he AU D I O c o n t r o l [...]

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    2 4 U S IN G PC P IP (P IC TU RE I N P I CT UR E ) F E A TU RE P I P ( P i c t u r e - i n - P i c t u r e ) f e a t u r e a l l o w s y o u t o c a l l u p a s u b s c r e e n w h e n y o u a r e u s i n g y o u r T V a s a mo n i t o r. Press the MEN U button to see the onscreen menu. Press CURSOR DO WN to highlight the FEA TUR ES me nu . Press C[...]

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    37 T A 2 0 0 0 / 4 2TA 2 0 0 0 ( 37 ” / 42 ” L C D T V ) 2 5 S E TT IN G U P T H E PC M OD E (P ER SO NA L C O MP UTE R M O NI T OR ) No Resolution Mode V . F requency (Hz) H. F requency (kHz) 1 640 x 480 VG A V E S A 6 0 59.9 4 0 31.4 69 2 8 0 0 x 6 0 0 S VG A V E S A 5 6 56 . 2 5 0 35 .15 6 3 S VG A V E S A 6 0 6 0 . 31 7 37.8 9 7 4 1 02 4 x [...]

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    2 6 T R OU BL E S H OO TING T IP S No P ow er • Check the T V pow er c ord. Unplug the TV , wait 1 0 seconds, t hen reinsert the plug into the outlet and push the PO WER button again. PO WER button again. PO WER • Check that the o utlet is not on a wall switch. • Be s ure the fuse is not blown on the A C pow er strip, if one is being used. No[...]

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    27 C A RE A N D C L EA NI NG W ARNING co ncerning stationary images on the TV Screen: Do no t leave fi x ed images on the screen for extended per iods of time. This can cause uneven aging of the L CD panel. Normal use of the T V should in volv e vi ewing of pr ograms that ha ve constantly movin g o r changing images. Do not leav e still images on [...]

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    2 8 I N DE X A Auto S tore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 , 7 , 7 2 5 B Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 6 , 2 3 Bass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 6, 2 3 Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]