Audiovox FPE1705 manual

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    Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the manual completely . LCD TV Operating Man ual FPE1705 FOR ASSIST ANCE CALL 1-800-619-3848 OR VISIT US A T WWW .AUDIO V O X.COM 1287353[...]

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    Contents Index Congratulations on your purchase of this LCD TV . We recommend that you read this manual thoroughly before use to fully enjoy the many functions and excellent features of this unit. Keep this manual in an easily accessible location for future reference. Note: Screen displays and illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual[...]

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    3 The lightning flash with the arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “DANGEROUS VOL T AGE” within the product’s enclosure that may be of suf ficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The Exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intende[...]

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    Important Safety Cautions When any unusual situation occurs, turn of f the power supply at once and remove the plug from the wall outlet. Contact a qualified service department in your local area. Do not expose this unit in the rain or spatter by liquid. Do not use this product near water - for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, or la[...]

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    5 Important Safety Cautions Important Information Regarding use of V ideo Games, Computer , captions or other fixed images displays The extended use of a fixed image program material can cause permanent “Shadow Image” on the LCD panel. The background image is viewable on normal programs in the form of stationary fixed images. This type of irrev[...]

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    Identification of controls Control buttons Note: 1. SOURCE T o access the SOURCE select menu 2. MENU Press this button to access the MENU main page. 3. CH +/- Change the TV channel. In OSD Menu, press these buttons to choose the OSD items. 4. VOL +/- Increase or decrease the sound volume level. In OSD Menu, press these buttons to adjust the value o[...]

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    Back RF 1 2 3 5 6 7 1. VGA input / PC- Audio in Connect to the VGA/audio output 3.5mm jacks on your PC. 2. HDTV input (Y , Pb, Pr , Audio L, R) Connect to the Y/Pb/Pr (or Y/Cb/Cr) and audio output jacks of a Set-T op Box or DVD player . 3. Headphone 3.5mm jack 4. A V outputs (Video, Audio L, R) Connect to the VCR input jacks to record programs. VGA[...]

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    Remote Control Display the current state Mute Previous channel Auto correct picture Channel up/down selector . In menu operations, used to select item. Power on/standby Direct channel selector Select the input signal source Setting sleep timer Exit the menu Sound preset mode selector Change audio to mono, stereo or SAP V olume up/down selector; In [...]

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    Please install the batteries before using the remote control. Effective range of the remote control N o t e s : 1.When the remote control will not be used for a long period of time or when the batteries are worn out, remove the batteries. 2.Do not drop or dampen the remote control. 3.Do not disassemble the remote control. 4.There should be no obsta[...]

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    Installation Inst all the unit in a ro om wh er e dire ct li gh t will not fall upon the scre en. T otal dark ness or a refl ecti on on the pictur e screen may caus e eyes trai n. Soft and indire ct lighti ng is recomm en ded for comfor tabl e view ing. Antenna connections OUTDOOR VHF/UHF ANTENNA CONNECTION (ANTENNA NOT INCLUDED) Follow the instruc[...]

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    FOR SUBSCRIBERS TO SCRAMBLED CABLE TV SER VICE OR SA TELLITE FOR SUBSCRIBERS TO UNSCRAMBLED BASIC CABLE TV SER VICE WITH SCRAMBLED PREMIUM CHANNELS If you subscribe to a satellite service or a cable TV service which requires the use of a converter/ descrambler box, connect the incoming 75 Ohm coaxial cable to the converter/descrambler box. Using an[...]

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    Power connection 12 Installation (continued) Note: < This product should only be operated with the type of power source marked on the lable on the unit. < Always unplug the power cord when the LCD TV is not in use for an extended period of time of time. < The illustration of power cord and power outlet is only for your reference and may va[...]

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    Elevation adjustment Y ou can adjust the angle of the LCD TV as follows. o o The elevation can be adjusted from -5 to +10 average. 13 Installation (continued) 10 -5[...]

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    Connecting the Video/Audio equipment Composite Video signal connection Y ou can connect the unit to a DVD or VCR to enjoy playback with high quality picture and sound. Please refer to the instruction manual of the equipment to be connected. R R Y Y w w VCR, DVD etc. Note : Composite video is the most common used signal, but the picture quality is n[...]

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    The PC input signal connection Connect the VGA(D-sub) input interface on the TV to the output of PC equipment through Min D-sub 15 pin cable as illustrated.For the audio connection,use an audio cord that matches the audio output terminal on the computer . If you select PC signal, please set the input signal source of LCD TV to VGA mode. Notes: 1. T[...]

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    A V OUT connection How to connect: 1. Connect cables as shown above. 2. T urn on the LCD TV and select source. 3. T urn on the VCR and insert the tape. 4. Select the video input from the VCR menu that corresponds to the A V in on the VCR. 5. Press the “RECORD” button to begin recording. 1. Connect cables as shown above. 2. T urn the volume of t[...]

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    YPbPr input connection Please connect the YPbPr input terminals on the TV set for better picture quality . And connect the audio outputs with the corresponding audio input terminals on the TV set. If you select YPbPr signal, please set the input signal source of the LCD TV to YPbPr / YCbCr mode. 17 H D T V OU T W W R R - S V ID E O AV OU T R L VI D[...]

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    Basic Operations T urning on T urning off Selecting input signal 1 Connect the power correctly , then the red indicator lights up and the unit is in ST ANDBY mode. 2 Press the POWER ( )button on the remote control or on the unit to turn on the TV set.The indicator LED will turn to yellow . If you want to turn off the power completely , unplug the p[...]

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    Picture Setting Menu System Setting Menu Picture Position MENU Audio Setting Menu Channel Setting Menu OSD Setting Menu Signal Information Menu TV/A V/S-VIDEO MODE YPbPr/YCbCr/VGA MODE Main On-Screen-Display (OSD) introduction 19 OSD Setting Menu Signal Information Menu System Setting Menu Audio Setting Menu Picture Setting Menu brightness brightne[...]

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    Y ou can select picture mode by P .M button . Ther e are four picture modes: Bright, Nature, Soft and User . Access Picture Setting menu by pressing MENU . Press CH 5 / 6 to select the item that you want to adjust. P r e s s V O L + / - t o a d j u s t selected item. Item Function Range brightness contrast color sharpness T o adjust picture's [...]

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     耋晤憮 21 blue screen setting backlight adjustment Access the System Setting menu. Press CH 5 / 6 to select blue screen item. Press VOL+/- to select off or on . If you select on , the screen displays blue background when there is no signal. If you select off , the screen displays static when there is no signal. Note : Only when the blue scre[...]

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    Setting Closed Caption(CCD) Parental Control with V -Chip 1 Access the System Setting menu. 2 Press CH 5 / 6 to select ccd mode settings item. 3 Press VOL+/- to select . Y ou can select the caption data channel (CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4), the text service channel(text1, text2, text3, text4) or turn off the Closed Caption(Off). Note : 1. Some TV programs [...]

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    Plea se enter the V -ch ip sub-m enu (previ ou s pag e) . Ple ase enter the V -ch ip sub-m enu (prev ious page ). Age b ase Movie Blocking setting TV blocking setting Pr es s C H bu tt on to se l ec t mo v ie bl oc ki ng it e m. 5 / 6 P re s s V O L+ / - b ut t o n t o s e l e c t desired rating . Pr es s C H bu t to n t o s el ec t TV bl oc ki ng [...]

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    Content Categories: * FV: fantasy violence (applies only to TV -Y7) * V: violence (applies to TV -PG and above, TV - 14 and Above, TV -MA) * S: sexual situations (applies to TV -PG and above, TV - 14 and Above, TV -MA) * L: adult language (applies to TV -PG and above, TV - 14 and Above, TV -MA) * D: sexual dialogue (applies to TV -PG and Above, TV [...]

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    Canadian French blocking setting Changing the password Canadian French Language Ratings: * E: Exempt. * G: Children. * 8 ans+: Children 8 years and older . * 13 ans+: Children 13 years and older . * 16 ans+:Viewers 16 years and older . * 18 ans+: Adult programming. Ple ase enter the V -ch ip sub-m enu first . Ple ase enter the V -ch ip sub-m enu fi[...]

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    P r e s s V O L + / - t o a d j u s t v o l u m e . P r e s s V O L + b u t t o n , t h e v o l u m e i n c r e a s e s . P r e s s V O L - b u t t o n , t h e v o l u m e d e c r e a s e s . ( R a n g e : 0 - 1 0 0 ) Y ou can press the button on the remote control to mute the sound. Press the button again to restore. Y ou can also press VOL+ to re[...]

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    Access the Audio Setting menu. Press CH 5 / 6 to select bass or treble item. Press VOL+/- to adjust the bass or treble. Access the Audio Setting menu. Press CH 5 / 6 to select balance item. Press VOL+/- to adjust the balance of the left track and right track. Press CH 5 / 6 to select SRS item. Press VOL+/- to select on or off . Adjusting the bass/t[...]

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    a n te n n a se a rc hi n g Selecting antenna/cable Access Channel Setting menu. Please select antenna or cable before you start Auto Search . If the TV is connected to antenna, please select antenna . If the TV is connected to cable, please select cable . P r e s s C H t o s e l e c t antenna/cabl e item. 5 / 6 Press VOL+/- button to select antenn[...]

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    Adding/Erasing Channels After the Channel SEARCH, you can Add/Erase channels that you watch when you press the CH to change channels. 5 / 6 Select the channel number which you want to erase using the keypad. Access the Channel Setting menu. P r e s s C H t o s e l e c t add/erase item. 5 / 6 Press VOL+/- to select erase . When you press CH to chang[...]

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    Using Keypad buttons 1 Press CH 5 button, the channel number increases; 2 Press CH 6 button, the channel number decreases. NOTE: This feature works after a channel search is complete. Using Channel up/down buttons Press button to switch between the current channel and previous channel. Using previous channel button 30 1 T o select one-digit channel[...]

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    Access the OSD Setting menu. Press CH to select the language item. 5 / 6 Pr e ss V OL + /- t o se le c t an O SD language. English, Spanish and French can be selected. Access the OSD Setting menu. Pre ss C H to s ele ct t he OSD position item. 5 / 6 Press VOL+/- to select the position of the menu displaying. Access the OSD Setting menu. Press CH to[...]

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     耋晤憮 Using Sleep button Press SLP button to display sleep timer menu. Press CH 5 / 6 or VOL+/- repeatedly to set sleep time between:0, 10, 20, 30, 60, 90, 120, 180, 240 minutes. If you select 0 minute, the sleep timer function is turned off. Press the SLP button again to exit the menu. sl ee p t ime r 30 min ute T imer setting 32 S.M Opera[...]

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    Operations in VGA /YPbPr mode Select VGA/YPbPr mode PC signal format Auto adjusting Connect VGA input and be sure that there is VGA input signal. The signal format should be set to: 1280 x 768 @ 60Hz. Note: The resolution of the LCD panel is ; any higher Resolution output from your PC Video card might distort the image 1280 x 768 . 1 Press the SOUR[...]

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    Adjusting Brightness/Contrast Setting the color temperature 1 Access the PICTURE menu. 2 Press CH 5 / 6 to select brightness or contrast item. 3 Pr e ss V OL +/ - to a dj u st th e selected item. A c c e s s t h e P i c t u r e S e t t i n g menu. Press CH 5 / 6 to select col or temp item. Press VOL+/- to switch the color t e m p e r a t u r e b e [...]

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    T roubleshooting Symptoms Check item ! This may be caused by obstruction to the antenna due to high rise buildings or hills. Using a highly directional antenna may improve the picture. Ghost or double images ! ! Check that the AC power cord is plugged into the mains socket. Unplug the power cord, wait for 60 seconds. Then re-insert plug into the ma[...]

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    Specifications 36 Power supply for AC adapter: ~ 1 10-220 V , 50/60Hz Power Consumption: 60W (Max.) Resolution: 1280 x 768 Pixel Pitch: 0.2895mm x 0.2895 mm Brightness: 450 nit Contrast: 400:1 o o Viewing angle: 140 (H)/1 10 (V) Dimensions(panel): 553(W) x 62(D) x 297(H) (mm) Weight : 6.5 kg (with stand) Screen: 17” TV system & channel cove[...]

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