Curtis LCD3227A-2 User's Manual

LCD TV 32"
MODEL
LCD3227A-2
User's Manual
Contents
Caution .................................................................................................................................... 2
Main Unit Descriptions ............................................................................................................ 3
Accessories ............................................................................................................................. 5
Getting Started ........................................................................................................................ 5
Remote Control Key Functions ............................................................................................... 6
TV Operation ............................................................................................................................ 8
Select Input Source ......................................................................................................... 8
Basic Operation ............................................................................................................... 8
Picture Menu ................................................................................................................... 9
Sound Menu ................................................................................................................... 11
Channel Menu ............................................................................................................... 12
Parental Control ............................................................................................................ 13
Setup Menu .................................................................................................................. 15
Others Menu ................................................................................................................. 17
Wall Mount Install Ation .......................................................................................................... 18
Specifications ....................................................................................................................... 19
Simple Troubleshooting ....................................................................................................... 19
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Caution
The lightening flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert
the user to the presence of un-insulated ＂dangerous voltage＂ within the products enclosure
that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electronic shock to the persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intend to alert the user to the presence
of important operating and maintenance (servicing).
Safety Information
To ensure reliable and safe operation of this equipment, please read carefully all the
instructions in this user guide, especially the safety information below.
Electrical safety
The TV set should only be connected to a mains supply which matches that stated on the label
on the rear of the product.To prevent overload, don't share the same mains supply socket with
too many other items of equipment.
Do not place any connecting wires where they may be stepped on or tripped over.
Do not place heavy items, which may damage the leads, on them.
Hold the Mains plug, not the wires, when removing from a socket.
During a thunderstorm or while leaving the TV for long periods, disconnect the aerial
(if outdoor) and mains from the supply.
Do not allow water or moisture to enter the TV or mains adaptor. Do NOT use in wet or moist
areas such as Bathrooms, steamy kitchens or near swimming pools.
Pull the plug out immediately, and seek professional help if:
The mains plug or cable is damaged
Liquid is spilt onto the set, or if it is accidentally exposed to water or moisture
Anything accidentally penetrates the ventilation slots
The set doesn't work normally
Do not remove the safety covers. There are no user serviceable parts inside.
You may invalidate the warranty. Qualified personnel must only service this apparatus.
To avoid battery leakage, remove exhausted batteries from the remote control handset,
or when not using for a long period.
Physical safety
Do not block ventilation slots in the back cover. You may place the TV in a cabinet, but ensure
at least 5cm (2'') clearance all around.
Do not tap or shake the TV screen, you may damage the internal circuits. Take good care of
the remote control, do not drop.
To clean the TV use a soft dry cloth. Do NOT use solvents or petrol based fluids.
For stubborn stains, you may use a damp soft cloth with dilute detergent.
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Main Unit Descriptions
FRONT
NOTE：TV picture is for reference only.
Indicator
Remote control receiving window
The functions of the buttons are described as bellows:
CH+/-: Press to choose UP/DOWN channels.
VOL+/-: Press to adjust the volume.
MENU: Press to display the OSD menu, Press again to exit the menu.
INPUT: Press to select the input source.
POWER: Turn on and off, carry out the function of standby and turn-on.
NOTE：
The effective receiving scope for the signal is 5-8 meters from the front of the
remote control window, and 30degree to the left or right side and 20degree
above or below the control window.
To operate the LCD TV, you must point the remote control sensor of the TV (Objects
placed between them may affect the operation).Never let the remote control sensor
on the TV becomes exposed to the direct sunlight or strong light.
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Main Unit Descriptions
INPUT AND OUTPUT TERMINAL
6
5
3
8
9
1
AUDIO OUT
EARPHONE
RF
OUT
IN
USB
PC AUDIO
PC
COMPONENT & AUDIO IN 2
IN
IN
IN
Y
110-240V
HDMI1
HDMI2
HDMI3
50/60Hz
IN
IN
IN
R
PB/CB PR/CR
Y
PB/CB PR/CR
R
L
L
VIDEO
COAXIAL
COMPONENT & AUDIO IN 1
IN
OUT
3
2
4
1
75 ohm Antenna Socket.
2
Video signal receivable. (AUDIO from YCBCR/YPBPR1)
3
YCBCR/YPBPR component signal receivable.
4
HDMI Input.
5
PC analog RGB signal receivable.
6
USB Input. (Only for service)
7
Coaxial signal (digital audio) output.
8
AUDIO output Terminal.
9
Earphone output Terminal.
R
L
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Connect antenna or video facility
1. Use 75Ω coaxial cable plug or 300-75Ω impedance converter to plug in antenna input
terminal on the side of the cabinet.
2. Connect the video facility to the audio, video in jack on the left side of the cabinet.
VHF antenna
UHF antenna
Input terminal of antenna
75 Ω Coaxial cable
Coaxial antenna plug to RF IN
Mixer
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Accessories
Please check and identif y the supplied accessories.
Remote control ................................................................................................................ x 1
Battery( AAA) ................................................................................................................ x 2
Warranty Card ................................................................................................................. x 1
Instruction Manual ........................................................................................................... x 1
Power Cord .................................................................................................................... x 1
Getting Started
USING THE REMOTE CONTROL
・Point the remote control at the remote sensor located on the unit.
・When there is a strong ambient light source, the performance of the infrared remote sensor.
・M ay be degraded, causing unreliable operation.
・The recommended effective distance for remote operation is about 16 feet (5 meters).
TO INSTALL THE BATTERIES
1. Open the battery door.
2. Insert 2 "AAA" batteries.
BATTERY REPLACEMENT
When the batteries become weak, the operating distance of the remote control is greatly　reduced and you will need to replace the batteries ．
CAUTION : Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
NOTES:
・If the remote control is not going to be used for a long time, remove the batteries to avoid　damage caused by battery leakage corrosion ．
・Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix ALKALINE, standard (CARBON-ZINC) or
rechargeable (NICKEL-CADMIUM) batteries ．
・Always remove batteries as soon as they become weak ．
・Weak batteries can leak and severely damage the remote control ．
WARNING:
Do not dispose batteries in a fire. Batteries may explode or leak ．
Batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like．
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Remote Control Key Functions
POWER
Turn on/off TV.
EPG
POWER
Display Electronic Program Guide menu .
MUTE
EPG
MUTE
Press this button makes input source under silent mode,
press again can resume accompanying sound.
SAP
Show the list of audio languages available for current
SAP
EXIT
CC
MENU
channel under TV mode,such as left, right, mono and
stereo.
CC
Turn on/off CC.
ENTER
VOL+
CH+
VOL-
INPUT
ASPECT
CH-
FREEZE
DISPLAY
FAV LIST ADD/ERASE FAV CH+
FAV CH-
CH LIST
SMODE
INPUT
Select signal sources for TV.
AUTO
PMODE
ASPECT
Select ASPECT of screen,eg:Full(16:9), Normal(4:3),
WaterGlass, Cinema.
FREEZE
Make pictures static.
DISPLAY
Display info of the currently channel.
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Remote Control Key Functions
0~9 /Press any number of 0~9 buttons to select a TV channel ,
also can be used in Teletext Page choosing.
Press " - " to enter a program number for multiple program
POWER
MUTE
EPG
channel, such as 2-1 etc.
Return to previous channels after changing channels.
EXIT
Exit menu or sub menu of TV.
MENU
Brings up LCD main menu on screen.
SAP
EXIT
CC
/ ENTER
MENU
Allows you to navigate on-screen menus and adjust system
settings to your preference.
VOL+/-
ENTER
Increase/decrease the sound volume.
VOL+
CH+
CH+/Change channels UP/DOWN.
VOL-
INPUT
ASPECT
CH-
FREEZE
DISPLAY
FAV LIST ADD/ERASE FAV CH+
FAV CH-
CH LIST
SMODE
FAV LIST
Display FAV menu under TV mode.
AUTO
PMODE
ADD/ERASE
Add or delete Favorite channel.
FAV CH+
Change forward Fav channel for TV.
FAV CHChange backward Fav channel for TV.
CH LIST
Display channel list.
AUTO
Auto calibration in PC mode.
PMODE
Cycle through available video picture modes.
Universal Remote Code(NEC): 0x80FF
SMODE
Cycle through different sound settings.
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TV Operation
Select Input Source
Press INPUT button to display the input source list;
Press
Source Select
button to select the input source you want to watch;
TV
Press ENTER button to enter the selected source.
AV
YPbPr1
YPbPr2
HDMI1
HDMI2
HDMI3
PC
Basic Operation
PICTURE
SOUND
CHANNEL
PARENTAL
SETUP
OTHERS
Press MENU button to display the MAIN OSD MENU;
Press
button to select the MENU you want;
Press ENTER button to enter the sub menu;
Press
button to select the option and then press
to adjust the value in the sub menu;
You can press MENU button to go back to the upper menu or EXIT button to close the OSD.
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TV Operation
Picture Menu
TV / AV / YPbPr / HDMI source.
PICTURE
Picture Settings
Picture Settings
Screen Settings
Press ENTER button to enter the sub menu.
PC Settings
Color Temperature
Normal
Advanced Picture Settings
Picture Mode
Available picture mode: Movie, User, Dynamic,
Standard.
MENU
Brightness, Contrast, Color, Tint, Sharpness
:Return
:Select Menu
ENTER
:Go to Next Menu
Only in the User mode, the detail options as following
can be adjusted.
PICTURE SETTINGS
( Tint will only show when the color system is NTSC.)
Picture Mode
Movie
Brightness
Screen Settings
Contrast
Press ENTER button to enter the sub menu.
Color
Tint
Sharpness
Screen Size
Available Screen Size: WaterGlass,Cinema,Full, Normal.
MENU
Auto Wide
:Return
:Change Setting
:Select Menu
Press ENTER button to adjust. It can set the picture to fit
the screen automatically. When the Auto Wide is selected,
SCREEN SETTINGS
the symbol will show as following:
Screen Size
Normal
Auto Wide
Auto Wide
Color Temperature
Available color temperature: Cool, Normal, Warm.
MENU
:Return
:Select Menu
:Change Setting
Advanced Picture Settings
Press ENTER button to enter the sub menu.
ADVANCED PICTURE SETTINGS
Dynamic Contrast
Off
Dynamic Contrast
Film Mode
Off
it can adjust the contrast corresponding to the input signal in
Noise Reduction
Off
order to improve the picture quality displayed.
MPEG Noise Reduction
Off
(Available Mode: Off,Low,Medium,High)
Film Mode
It handles 3:2 pull down and 2:2 pull down.
(Available Film Mode: On/Off)
MENU
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:Return
:Select Menu
ENTER
:Change Setting
TV Operation
Noise Reduction
Available Noise Reduction: Low, Medium, Off,High.
MPEG Noise Reduction
It can improve the quality of the pictures by reducing the block noise.
(Available MPEG Noise Reduction: Low, Medium, Off,High)
PC source.
PICTURE
Picture Settings
Picture Settings menu and description are the same
Screen Settings
as that for TV source.
PC Settings
Normal
Color Temperature
Advanced Picture Settings
Screen Settings
Press ENTER button to enter the sub menu.
MENU
Screen Size
:Return
:Select Menu
ENTER
:Go to Next Menu
Available Screen Size: Full,Dot By Dot.
Auto Wide
Auto Wide item is invalid in PC source.
PC Setting
PC SETTINGS
Press ENTER button to enter the sub menu.
Auto Adjust
Execute
Horizontal Position
Auto Adjust
Vertical Position
Press ENTER button to start auto adjusting.
Clock
Horizontal Position
Phase
Adjust the H-Position.
Reset
Execute
Vertical Position
Adjust the V-Position.
MENU
Clock
Adjust the sampling frequency.
Phase
Adjust the sampling phase.
Reset
Press ENTER button to reset the options above.
Color Temperature
Available color temperature: Cool, Normal, Warm.
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:Return
:Select Menu
ENTER
:Press To Execute
TV Operation
Sound Menu
SOUND menu and description are the same as that
SOUND
for TV .But The settings for Analog Sound and Digital
Sound Settings
Sound are invalid in AV / YPbPr / HDMI / PC source.
Surround Mode
Analog Sound
SAP
Sound Settings
Digital Sound
English
Press ENTER button to enter the sub menu.
Other Settings
Equalizer Settings
Sound Mode
Available Sound Mode: User, Dynamic, Standard, Soft.
MENU
:Select Menu
:Return
ENTER
:Go to Next Menu
Bass, Treble, Balance
Only in the User mode, the detail options
SOUND SETTING
as following can be adjusted.
Sound Mode
User
Bass
Surround Mode
Treble
Press ENTER button to adjust.
Balance
When the Surround Mode is selected, the symbol will
show as following:
Surround Mode
MENU
:Select Menu
:Return
:Change Setting
Analog Sound
OTHER SETTINGS
Available Analog Sound: SAP, Stereo, Mono.
Digital Sound
AVL
Off
Speaker
On
Digital Audio Output
Dolby Digital
Available Digital Sound: English, French,Spanish.
Other Settings
Press ENTER button to enter the sub menu.
MENU
:Enable/ Disable
:Select Menu
:Return
AVL
EQUALIZER SETTINGS
Select ON or OFF. Auto Volume Levelcan set the volume
Mode
automatically adjust corresponding to the input audio.
-2
Speaker
-1
POP
2
3
1
0
-1
1k
2k
4k
10k
Select ON or OFF. If set it Off, the speaker will be mute.
Digital Audio Output
Available digital audio output:Dolby Digital,Off,PCM.
100 250 500
Equalizer Mode
MENU
Available Equalizer Mode: POP, USER, OFF, ROCK,
JAZZ.
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:Return
:Select Menu
:Change Setting
TV Operation
Channel Menu
NOTE:
CHANNEL
This menu is only shown when the input source is TV .
Channel List
Favorite List
Channel Setting
Channel List
Signal Type
Air
Press ENTER button to scan the Channel List. If you select
Auto Channel Search
Execute
the option “In Channel List” On, the channel label will
display.
MENU
:Return
:Select Menu
ENTER
:Go to Next Menu
Favorite List
Press ENTER button to scan the Favorite Channel List.
CHANNEL SETTING
Channel Setting
Channel Number
Press ENTER button to enter the sub menu.
In Channel List
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Channel Label
Channel Number
Press
Favorite Channel
button to select the Channel Number or press
thenumber buttons to select the channel you want to set.
In Channel List
MENU
:Return
:Select Menu
:Select Channel
Press ENTER button to Add or Delete the current channel in
the channel list.
Channel Label
Press
button to set the channel lable. After finishing the setting,
Press ENTER button to save the channel lable.
Favorite Channel
Press ENTER button to Add or Delete the current channel in Favorite.
Signal Type
There are two selections: Air and Cable.
AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH - Air
Now Searching...Please Wait...
Auto Channel Search
Return
Press ENTER button to search channel.
Analog Channels Found:
0
Digital Channels Found:
0
92%
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TV Operation
Parental Control
PARENTAL menu and description are the same as
PARENTAL CONTROL
that for TV source. Input password to enter, default
password is “0000”.
Lock Parental Control
V-CHIP
V-CHIP
Change Password
Press ENTER button to enter the sub menu.
Front Panel Lock
Source Lock
US V-CHIP
MENU
Press ENTER button to enter the sub menu.
USA
:Return
DIGITAL
:Go to Next Menu
V-CHIP
US V-Chip
Movie Rating
Canada V-Chip
TV Rating
Block UnRated Show
Downloadable Rating
Clear Downloadable Data
:Select Menu
MENU
:Return
:Go to Next Menu
ENTER
MENU
:Return
:Select Menu
ENTER
:Go to Next Menu
Movie Rating
G
PG
Movie Rating
PG-13
Press
R
button to select Rating;
press ENTER button to lock.
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X
:Select
ENTER
:Lock/Unlock
TV Rating
D
L
S
V
FV
TV-Y
TV-Y7
TV Rating
TV-G
Press
TV-PG
TV-14
TV-MA
:Select
button to select Rating;
press ENTER button to lock.
ENTER
:Lock/Unlock
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TV Operation
CANADA V-CHIP
The operation of CANADA V-CHIP is the same as the operation of US V-CHIP.
Block UnRated Show
Press ENTER button to set the rating locked.
Downloadable Rating
Prress ENTER button to set the rating. If the DTV program doesn't have this rating
information, this option will be in gray.
Clear Downloadable Data
Press ENTER button to set the rating .
NOTE: The above two operation only valid when playing the downloadable data stream.
The operations are the same as US V-CHIP.
Change Password
Change Password
If the password is changed, all of the passwords in the
menu will be changed at the same time.
Old Pin
New Pin
NOTE:
Confirm
If you forget your password, you can use “1470” to enter
any menu locked.
MENU
:Return
DIGITAL
:Password
Front Panel Lock
Press
button to select On or Off. You can only use the
Power button on the TV when setting Front Panel Lock On.
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Source Lock
Source Lock
TV
AV
Press ENTER button to enter the sub menu.
Press
YPbPr1
button to select Source , then press Enter
YPbPr2
button to set the Source Lock .
HDMI1
You can' t enter the locked source if you set the Source
HDMI2
lock.
HDMI3
MENU
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:Return
:Select Menu
:Page
ENTER
:On/Off
TV Operation
Setup Menu
SETUP menu and description are the same as that
SETUP
for TV source. But the setting for Closed Caption
Closed Caption
is invalid in HDMI/PC source .
Menu Language
English
Sleep Timer
Off
Clock
Closed Caption
Press ENTER button to enter the sub menu.
Caption Display
MENU
Select ON or OFF.
:Return
:Select Menu
ENTER
:Go to Next Menu
Analog Caption Type
Available type: TEXT1,TEXT2,TEXT3,TEXT4,CC1,
CLOSED CAPTION
CC2,CC3,CC4.
Digital Caption Type
Caption Display
Off
Available type:Service1~6.
Analog Caption Type
TEXT3
Digital Caption Type
Service1
Digital CC Preset
Default
Digital CC Preset
Select Default or Custom.
Digital CC Style
Digital CC Style
This menu is only shown when the Digital CC Preset
is selected Custom. Press ENTER button to enter the
MENU
:Return
:Select Menu
:On/Off
sub menu.
CC Size
Available Size: Small,Standard,Large,Default.
DIGITAL CC STYLE
CC Font
CC Size
Small
CC Font
Style4
CC Opacity
Solid
Text Color
Yellow
CC Background Opacity
CC Background Color
Transparent
Green
:Return
:Select Menu
CC Opacity
Available Opacity:Flashing,Default,Solid,Translucent,
Transparent.
Text Color
Available Color: Blue,Yellow,Red,Black,White,Green,
CLOSE CAPTION
MENU
Available type: Style0~7.Default .
:Change Setting
Magenta,Cyan,Default.
CC Background Opacity
Available Opacity:Flashing,Default,Solid,Translucent,
Transparent.
CC Background Color
Available Color: Blue,Yellow,Red,Black,White,Green,
Magenta,Cyan,Default.
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TV Operation
Menu Language
Available Language: English,French,Spanish, Deutsch.
Sleep Timer
Let you select amount of time before your TV turn itself off automatically.
Clock
CLOCK
Press ENTER button to enter the sub menu.
Time Zone
Alaska
Time Zone
Auto Clock
Off
Available Size: Hawaii, Alaska, Eastern,Central,
Setup Time
2009-10-21 20:00:00
Mountain, Pacific,Samoa,Newfoundland,Atlantic.
Day Of Week
Wed
Auto Clock
Set it On or Off. If you set it On, it will adjust the time
corresponding the DTV time automatically.
:Select Menu
Setup Time
Adjust the time and use the ENTER button to go to
the next option.
Day Of Week
This option displays the Day Of Week corresponding
to the setup time.
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:Change Setting
TV Operation
Others Menu
OTHER menu and description are the same as that for
TV source.
OTHERS
Blue Back
No Signal Power Off
Blue Back
No Operation Power Off
Press ENTER button to select when there is no signal,
All Reset
whether set the background in blue or not.
Execute
Audio Only
No Signal Power Off
Press ENTER button to select it On or Off. When set it
MENU
:Return
On and there is no signal input, it will turns off the panel
and the LED light turns red.
No Operation Power Off
Press ENTER button to select it On or Off. When set it On and there is no
operation input, it will turns off the panel and the LED light turns red.
All Reset
Press ENTER button to execute reset . When you select All Reset item,
a dialogue box will appear as following.
Attention!
If [All Reset] was executed
TV system is reset.
Audio Only
Press ENTER button to enter the sub menu. Hold on power key 3 sec.
to restore video. Then there will be only audio output.To wake up video,
please press Power button for 3 secretary.
AUDIO ONLY
Audio Only
Execute
Hold on power key 3 sec. to restore video
:Select Menu
ENTER
:Press to Execute
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:Select Menu
ENTER
:On/ Off
Wall Mount Install Ation
INSTALLING / REMOVING THE BASE STAND
WARNING :
The LCD Display is very fragile , and must be protected at all times when removing the base stand.
Be sure that no hard or sharp object or anything that could scratch or damage the LCD display comes into
contact with it. Do NOT exert pressure on the front of the unit at any time because the screen could crack .
1. Disconnect all cables or cords connected to the unit.
2. Lay the unit down on a flat sur face with the back side facing up . Please make sure to place a sof t
cushioned material (such as a pillow or thick piece of foam) beneath the screen.
3. To remove the base stand , loosen screws off the holes then pull downwards to release
the base stand.
4. To install the base stand , put the stand into the hole at the bottom of the TV then insert screws to the
holes and tighten.
(Not supplied)
MOUNTING ON THE WALL
This unit is VESA-compliant, and is designed to be wall-mounted with a VESA-compliant 12”x 8”
(300mm x 200mm) mounting kit designed for flat-panel TVs (not supplied). Mount this unit according to
the instructions included in the mounting kit.
Length of screw should not exceed 10 mm.
NOTE: Remove the base stand before mounting the unit on the wall.
12”
8”
M5
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Specifications
Television RF system
NTSC M+ATSC
Video Color System
PAL/NTSC
Channel and frequencies
AIR CH2－CH69 CABLE CH1－CH135
Power input
AC 110－240V, 50/60 Hz
Power consumption
see the ration label
Audio output
6W +6W (Rated output)
Simple Troubleshooting
If the display fails or the performance dramatically, check the display in accordance with the following
instructions. Remember to check the peripherals to pinpoint the source of the failure. If the display still
fails to perform as expected, connect the dealer for assistance.
Symptom
DEALING METHOD
No Power
Check the power connection.Pull the plug out, wait for 60 seconds,
then reconnect the power and turn on the set.
No Sound
Increase the volume. Check that if the set is on the mute state or not.
Check the voice setting condition. Check the voice mode setting condition.
No Response Of the remote
control
Check the effect of the batteries. If needed, please replace the batteries or
clean the remote control sensor window. The distance between the set and
the remote control should be less than 6 meters.
The Screen Flash In VGA
Mode
The parameter is too big.Please use saftey mode when restart the PC,
and set the parameter of the monitor according to the instruction.
Some Interfere In The VGA
Mode
Please modify parameter of the monitor according to the instruction.
Abnormal Color
Check the antenna connection.
Clean The TV Set
Please pull the plug out when clean the LCD screen. Using soft, clean cloth
to wipe it off. If need to clean further, please use dr cloth, don't use naphtha
or other thinner liquid.
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