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Caution Notice RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SER- VICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE. REFER TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. The lighting flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage?[...]
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Saf ety Instr uctions Important safeguar ds for you and your ne w pr oduct Y our product has been manufactured and tested with your safety in mind. However , improper use can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards. T o avoid defeating the safeguards that have been built into your new product, please read and observe the following safe[...]
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Saf ety Instr uctions 11. P ower Sour ces This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power company . For products intended to oper- ate from battery power , or other sources, refer to the operati[...]
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Saf ety Instr uctions 20. Damag e Requiring Service Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: a. If the power-supply cord or plug is damaged. b. If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product. c. If the product has been exposed to rain or water . [...]
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Contents Caution Notice ............................................................................................................................... 2 Safety Instr uctions .......................................................................................................................3-5 Remote Contr ol Handset.............................[...]
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R emote Control Handset Controls POWER T o turn on LCD display . MUTE / OFF Press to turn off the sound. Press again or press volume +/- to restore the original volume. DISPLA Y Press to display the current channel on screen. CC Press to activate closed caption subtitles & teletext where available. FREEZE Press to digitally freeze frame your si[...]
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R emote Control Handset Y our remote contr ol handset is power ed by two AAA type ba tteries. Ba tter y Installation 1 T o insert batteries, turn the r emote contr ol over and r emove the battery co ver . 2 Put the two ba tteries into the com- partment with correct polarity . 3 Re place the cover . T o avoid damag e fr om possible battery leak age [...]
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Contr ols of 1. MAIN POWER T urn on/off LCD TV . Press the power button in the lower right corner of the television to turn on/off LCD TV . When power is on, the LED indicator turns green, then the screen image will appear in a few seconds. When power is off, the LED indicator turns red. 2. MENU Activate the menu. Press the MENU button on the top l[...]
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Connections of YPbPr1 and Audio 1 & YPbPr2 and Audio 2 When connecting to YPbPr(R/L), you can use YPbPr component video sources such as a progressive DVD player , HDTV decoder or satellite receiver to obtain a picture with maximum resolution. For audio sound connect red and white audio cables. S-Video / Audio3 Input Connects to a DVD, set top b[...]
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Connection to 1. Connect the RF Out from your external video playback equip- ment (ie: VCR player) to the TV input on the back panel of the LCD TV . 2. Select channel 3 or 4. Exter nal Equipment 1 Connecting Video Pla ybac k Equipment to TV Input Y ou may connect video equipment such as a DVD pla yer , VCR, Cable/Satellite set top-bo x, camcorder e[...]
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Connection to Exter nal Equipment - Connect to video equipment using optional S-Video and red and white audio cables. How to connect Connect from S-Video & audio output jacks on your ext. equipment to the LCD TV inputs labeled “S-Video” & “AUDIO 3” Note: If a 4:3 picture format is displayed, there may be black borders around the ima[...]
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Connection to Exter nal Equipment - Connect to equipment using optional component video and red and white audio cables. How to connect Connect from component video (blue, green, red) & audio out- put jacks on your ext. equipment to the LCD TV inputs labeled “YPbPr COMPONENT” 1 or 2 & “AUDIO IN” 1 or 2. Note: If a 4:3 picture format [...]
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- Connect to video equipment using an optional VGA cable and special audio cable. - T o watch digitally broadcast programs, you must use a digital cable set-top box or satellite receiver . How to connect Connect from “VGA OUTPUT” to the LCD TV input labeled VGA. T o connect an audio cable from your external equip- ment directly to the LCD TV , [...]
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Menu Adjustments TV Mode 1 Menu adjustments ar e av ailable to c hange the settings of your L CD TV to your pr efer ences . Over the next f ew pag es you will be shown how to adjust all availa ble input sour ces & settings. T o select TV mode, pr ess the INPUT button located on the r emote or top of the LCD TV panel until c han- nels are displa[...]
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Menu Adjustments A V Mode / S-V ideo 2 Menu adjustments ar e av ailable to c hange the settings of your L CD TV to your pr efer ences . T o select A V or S-Video mode , press the INPUT button loca ted on the remote or top of the L CD TV panel until desired mode is displa yed. Pr ess the MENU button. Use 5 / 6 button to select eac h sub-menu. Once y[...]
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Menu Adjustments Component (YPbPr1, YPbPr2) Modes 3 Menu adjustments ar e av ailable to c hange the settings of your L CD TV to your pr efer ences . T o select YPbPr1 or YPbPr2 Component modes, pr ess the INPUT button located on the r emote or top of the L CD TV panel until desired mode is displayed. Pr ess the MENU button. Use 5 / 6 button to sele[...]
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Menu Adjustments V GA Mode 4 Menu adjustments ar e av ailable to c hange the settings of your L CD TV to your pr efer ences . T o select VG A mode , press the INPUT b utton located on the remote or top of the LCD TV panel until V G A mode is displayed. Pr ess the MENU button. Use 5 / 6 button to select each sub-menu. Once you’v e selected your de[...]
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Menu Adjustments D VI Mode 5 Menu adjustments ar e av ailable to c hange the settings of your L CD TV to your pr efer ences . T o select DVI mode , press the INPUT button loca ted on the remote or top of the LCD TV panel until D VI mode is displayed. Pr ess the MENU button. Use 5 / 6 button to select each sub-menu. Once you’v e selected your desi[...]
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Menu Adjustments V -CHIP (all modes) Press the MENU button located on the remote or top of the LCD TV panel. Press 5 / 6 buttons to select the SYSTEM sub-menu. Once you’ve selected the SYSTEM sub-menu, press the 3 / 4 buttons and 5 / 6 buttons to select the V -CHIP SET UP setting. Enter your 4 digit password to access the MENU for V -CHIP setting[...]
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Pictur e-in-Picture Men u Ho w to displa y men us PIP Mode Y our LCD TV can display the main signal and an auxillary signal input simultaneously . The PIP signal appears in a small box within the screen when the PIP feature is activated. Refer to the chart at right as to the inputs allowed using PIP when viewing your main signal. T o Activate PIP W[...]
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Description of V iew Modes View modes ar e availa ble tha t allow you to w atc h normal 4:3 television br oadcasts in sever al dif fer ent wa ys to tak e adv antag e of the larg er 16:9 display area on y our L CD TV . Press VIEW r epea tedly to access all modes . NO TE: When viewing pr ogramming in D VI mode the VIEW featur e is not active . Normal[...]
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Display Specifica tion RGB Mode MODE Resolution Horizontal F requenc y (KHz) V er tical F requenc y (Hz) MODE Resolution Horizontal F requenc y (KHz) V er tical F requenc y (Hz) EG A 640x350 DOS 720x400 VGA 640x480 SVG A 800x600 XGA SXG A WXG A SXG A MAC 1024x768 1152x864 1280x768 1280x960 1280x1024 832x624 48.363 56.476 60.023 68.677 54.348 67.500[...]
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Display Specifica tion DVI Mode Note: Do not press or touch the LCD display with fingers or other objects as this may produce temporary and in some cases permanent abnormalities on the screen. MODE Resolution Horizontal F requenc y (KHz) V er tical F requenc y (Hz) MODE Resolution Horizontal F requenc y (KHz) V er tical F requenc y (Hz) EG A 640x35[...]
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T r oubleshooting Guide No picture Abnormal colors Picture too dark Sound only , no images Picture only , no sound Remote control doesn’t operate Did you connect the power cord? Did you turn on power? Is the signal line connected correctly? Is the screen under the energy-saving mode? Are the A V patch cords on either end connected using the exact[...]
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T r oubleshooting Guide I can’t make ADV ANCED adjustments, they are greyed out. Cannot receive certain channels. Auto scan does not add/delete certain chan- nels automatically when activated. TV blocks out certain channels. There is excessive pixela- tion or distortion when viewing TV channels, VCR tapes, and certain DVD’s. Black box on screen[...]
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Specifica tions 32”(W) X 25.9”(H) X 3.375”(D) 10.75”(D) 16:9 WIDE 1366(H) X 768(V) 550cd/m (T ypical) 800:1(T ypical) 12ms (gray to gray) T ypical 176 Degree (Horizontal/Vertical) RCA Jack X 1 Y/C X 1 YPbPr X 2 NTSC RCA Jack (R+L)X 4 PC Audio In X 1 D-sub 15 pin 3 row type DVI 29 pin (support HDCP) D-sub 9 pin (for service technician only) [...]
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Limited W ar r anty Limited North American Warr anty Apex Digital A VL2778 Apex Digital, Inc. expresses the following limited warranty . This warranty extends to the original consumer, purchaser or product received as a gift and no other purchaser or transferee. Y ou must retain the original bill of sale for proof of purchase. Limited One (1) Y ear[...]