Dolby Laboratories FLX-1910 manual

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    FLX-1910 19” LCD Television[...]

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    This TV incorporates High-De fi nition Multimedia Interface (HDMI TM ) technology . HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-De fi nition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Con fi dent[...]

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    ENGLISH ENGLISH 1 FCC F eder al Communications Commission Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, use[...]

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    2 Warnings and P recautions War nings and Pr ecautions T o reduce the risk of fi re or electric shock, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture. This symbol is intended to alert the user to avoid the risk of electric shock. This equipment must not be disassembled by anyone except quali fi ed service personnel. This symbol is intended to a[...]

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    ENGLISH ENGLISH 3 Warnings and P recautions ▪ Use and handle the power cord with care. Do not place any heavy objects on the AC power cord. ▪ Do not pull the AC power cord. Do not handle the AC power cord with a wet hand. ▪ Do not touch the power cord and antenna cable during lightning. ▪ Remove the plug from the wall outlet, if the equipme[...]

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    4 Warnings and P recautions Outdoor Antenna Safety Instructions Antenna lead-in wire Antenna discharge unit (NEC section 810-20) Grounding conductors (NEC section 810-20) Ground clamps Power service grounding (NEC Art250 part H) Ground clamps Electric service equipment NEC : National Electrical code If an outdoor antenna is connected, follow the pr[...]

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    ENGLISH ENGLISH 5 T ABLE OF CONTENTS Federal Co mmunic ati ons Com missi on Stat eme nt .......................... 1 W arnings and Precautions Important Safety Instructions ....................................................................................... 2 Antenna Safety Instructions ...........................................................[...]

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    6 Chapter 1 Introducing the L CD TV V arious Audio/Video t erminals for external equipment connec tion ▪ 1 composite VIDEO input terminal ▪ 1 S-VIDEO terminals ▪ 1 sets of component Video input terminals ▪ 1 VGA/PC AUDIO input terminals ▪ 1 HDMI input terminal ▪ 1 set of Audio(L/R) output terminals for composite C-VIDEO/S-VIDEO ▪ 1 CO[...]

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    ENGLISH 7 Chapter 1 Introducing the L CD TV Make sure all of the above contents are included in the package. If you are missing any items, please contact the Element Electronics customer service department.  LCD TV Make sure all of the following contents are included.  Power Cord These items are all you need to set up and operate the LCD TV i[...]

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    8 Chapter 1 Introducing the L CD TV Setting Up Y our LCD TV Follow the instructions below to install the TV stand:  Open the box, and make sure all necessary parts are in the box. The package contains: How to install the TV Stand  Cover an even stable surface with a soft cloth. Place the LCD TV unit face- down on the cloth. Fit the stand onto[...]

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    ENGLISH 9 Chapter 1 Introducing the L CD TV Do not use caustic cleaners (porcelain, stainless steel, t oilet, or oven cleaner etc.) on the remote , as it may su er damage.  Use a supplied antenna cable to connect the VHF/UHF signal to the LCD TV’ s ANT . terminal (refer to page 15-18).  Connect the AC power cord at the back of the TV and[...]

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    10 Chapter 1 Introducing the L CD TV Y our LCD TV Front/Left /Right Side View and Controls MENU Press once to display the OSD (on screen display), press again to turn the OSD off. VOL UME +/- Adjusts the volume up and down. Selects the main-menu item and change values for items when in the OSD mode. T urns the LCD TV on and into standby mode. CHANN[...]

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    HDMI IN LR LR PC/VGA IN PC AUDIO IN VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN COAXIAL VHF/UHF IN YP b P r AUDIO IN AUDIO IN ENGLISH 11 Chapter 1 Introducing the L CD TV Rear View and Jacks VHF/UHF IN Connects RF input from VHF/UHF antenna or cable to receive high/standard de fi nition television. COA XIAL Connects to the audio jack on the digital/standard 5.1 audio sys[...]

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    S.MODE MTS P . MODE VOL. CH. MUTE INPUT GUIDE EXIT INFO MENU P .SIZE SLEEP CAPTION 12 Chapter 1 Introducing the L CD TV Y our Remote Control 3 9 2 1 8 12 T urns the LCD TV on and of f. MTS Cycles through the multi-channels TV sound(MTS) options: SAP/MONO/ STEREO S.MODE Selects sound effect options: Surround/ Live/Dance/T echno/Classic/Soft/Rock/ Po[...]

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    ENGLISH 13 Chapter 2 Installing the LCD T V E ective range: The remote can contr ol the L CD TV from up to 5m away , if pointed directly at the receiver . S.MODE MTS P . MODE VOL. CH. MUTE INPUT GUIDE EXIT INFO MENU P .SIZE SLEEP CAPTION 13 14 15 16 17 18 GUIDE Displays the Program Guide on the screen. Pressing again to turn GUIDE off. EXIT Exit[...]

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    14 Chapter 2 Installing the LCD T V Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV Refer to the owner ’s manual of any external equipment to be connected. When connecting any external equipment, do not connect any AC power cords to wall outlets until all other connections are completed. Antenna Connection The antenna requirements for good color TV reception are[...]

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    ENGLISH 15 Chapter 2 Installing the LCD T V OUT IN 300-ohm twin- lead cable 300-ohm twin- lead cable 75-ohm coaxial cable UHF Antenna VHF Antenna Combiner (not included) A. Com bin atio n VHF/UH F anten na 300-ohm twin- lead cable 75-ohm coaxial cable VHF/UHF Antenna VHF/UHF Antenna 300/75-ohm adapter (not included) B. Separate VHF and/ or UHF ante[...]

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    16 Chapter 2 Installing the LCD T V This reminder is provided to call the CA TV system installer ’s attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code (NEC) that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular , speci fi es that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building accurately , or as cl[...]

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    ENGLISH 17 Chapter 2 Installing the LCD T V  Use a supplied antenna cable to connect the TV signal to the LCD TV’s TV CABLE terminal. VHF/UHF IN Always disconnect the L CD TV from the main voltage when the LCD T V will not be used for a long period of time. The POWER button on the front panel is only used for switching the L CD TV into standby[...]

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    18 Chapter 2 Installing the LCD T V  Press the button on the remote to turn on the LCD TV .  Press the Input button on the remote to display the Input List. Use the ▲▼ buttons to select TV and press the OK button.  Press the OK button to display the received channel list, then press ▲▼ to select a channel. Or , use the ▪ with 0-9[...]

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    Connecting an A/V Device with Composite Connector HDMI IN LR LR PC/VGA IN PC AUDIO IN VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN COAXIAL VHF/UHF IN YP b Pr AUDIO IN AUDIO IN Rear of TV AUDIO Cable A V Cable L R VIDEO OUT ENGLISH 19 Chapter 2 Installing the LCD T V  Use a composite cable to connect the external A/V device’s composite video/audio jacks to the LCD TV?[...]

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    20 Chapter 2 Installing the LCD T V  Use an audio cable to connect the external A/V device’s audio output jacks to the LCD TV’s audio inputs. Use a S-V ideo cable to connect the external A/V device’s S-Video output jack to the LCD TV’ s S-Video IN input jack.  Connect all AC power sources, before turning on the power switch of the LCD[...]

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    HDMI IN LR LR PC/VGA IN PC AUDIO IN VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN COAXIAL VHF/UHF IN YP b Pr AUDIO IN AUDIO IN Rear of TV ENGLISH 21 Chapter 2 Installing the LCD T V GAME CONSOLE DV D PL A Y ER Connecting an A/V Device with Component(YPbPr) Connector Pr Cr Pb Cb COMPONENT Cable  Use a component cable to connect the external A/V device’s component output[...]

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    22 Chapter 2 Installing the LCD T V HDMI IN LR LR PC/VGA IN PC AUDIO IN VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN COAXIAL VHF/UHF IN YP b Pr AUDIO IN AUDIO IN Rear of TV  Use a HDMI cable to connect the A V equipment’s HDMI output jack to the LCD TV’s HDMI IN jacks.  Connect all AC power sources, before turning on the power switch of the LCD TV or other connec[...]

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    ENGLISH 23 Chapter 2 Installing the LCD T V HDMI IN LR LR PC/VGA IN PC AUDIO IN VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN COAXIAL VHF/UHF IN YP b Pr AUDIO IN AUDIO IN Rear of TV  Use a HDMI-to-DVI cable to connect the A V equipment’s DVI output jack to the LCD TV’s HDMI IN jacks. Use an audio cable to connect the A V equipment’s audio output jacks to LCD TV’ [...]

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    24 Chapter 3 Using the L CD TV  Use a D-SUB cable to connect the PC’s D-SUB output jack to the LCD TV’ s VGA input jack. Use an audio cable to connect the PC’s audio output jacks to LCD TV’s.  Connect all AC power sources, before turning on the power switch of the LCD TV or other connected equipment.  Press the button on the remote[...]

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    ENGLISH 25 Chapter 3 Using the L CD TV  Use an audio cable to connect the audio receiver ’s audio LINE IN jacks to LCD TV’s COAXIAL jacks.  Connect all AC power sources, before turning on the power switch of the LCD TV or other connected equipment.  Press the button on the remote to turn on the LCD TV . HDMI IN LR LR PC/VGA IN PC AUDIO[...]

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    26 Chapter 3 Using the L CD TV Chapter 3 USING THE FEA TURES  WIDE Stretches the image vertically and horizontally to fi ll the screen at 1:1.85 aspect ratio Wide Screen function allows viewing of 4:3/16:9 images in wide screen mode, cycling through the following wide screen settings. Press the P .SIZE button repeatedly to select the screen for[...]

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    ENGLISH 27 Chapter 3 Using the L CD TV  With the LCD TV connected to a television programming source, press the INPUT button on the remote control and use the ▲▼ buttons to select TV and press the OK button.  Press the GUIDE button on the remote control, the Program Guide will appear on the screen: The Program Guide feature brings all sor[...]

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    28 Chapter 3 Using the L CD TV  Press the button to turn the LCD TV on.  Press the MENU button on the remote control, the on-screen menu will appear on the screen. Use the ◄► buttons to select your main menu option. VIDEO MENU: AUDIO MENU: Operating the Menu ▪ If the signal source is VIDEO/S-VIDEO/YPbPr/ HDMI/VGA, the AUDIO MENU appears[...]

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    ENGLISH 29 Chapter 3 Using the L CD TV  Use the ▲▼ buttons to highlight the option of the sub-menu, and press the OK button. While in adjustment mode, and use the ◄► buttons to change the value of the item.  Press the EXIT button to exit the menu. SETUP MENU: Allows you to set up a variety of features: Language, Closed Caption, factor[...]

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    30 Chapter 3 Using the L CD TV  Press the button to turn the LCD TV on.  Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the Main menu, and use the ◄► buttons to select the VIDEO .  Use the ▲▼ buttons to highlight an individual VIDEO option, use the ◄► buttons to change the setting, and press the MENU to exit the menu ?[...]

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    ENGLISH 31 Chapter 3 Using the L CD TV Color temperature Adjusts color components independently to achieve a warm or cool effect: Cool/Middle/W arm/User ▪ War m : Increases red tint ▪ Nature : Increases natural tint ▪ Cool : Increases blue tint ▪ User : Allows the user to adjust red, green and blue color component levels independently . Aut[...]

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    32 Chapter 3 Using the L CD TV  Press the button to turn the LCD TV on.  Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the Main menu, and use the ◄► buttons to select the AU DI O .  Use the ▲▼ buttons to highlight an individual AUDIO option, use the ◄► buttons to change the setting, and press the MENU to exit the menu [...]

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    ENGLISH 33 Chapter 3 Using the L CD TV SPDIF T ype Allows to selection of the digital sound format: PCM/OFF/Dolby Digital ▪ PCM : The external audio system is connected to the AUDIO OUT of the LCD TV ▪ Dolby Digital : Select for surround sound (for stereo programs only) ▪ OFF : Select OFF to turn off the external audio system Audio Language A[...]

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    34 Chapter 3 Using the L CD TV  Press the button to turn the LCD TV on.  Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the Main menu, and use the ◄► buttons to select the TV .  Use the ▲▼ buttons to highlight an individual TV option, use the ◄► buttons changes the setting, and press the MENU exits the menu.  The T V[...]

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    ENGLISH 35 Chapter 3 Using the L CD TV  Press the ▼ button to select the desired channel, andpress the OK button repeatedly to select show (  ) or hide(  ) Time Zone Allows selection of regional TV systems of USA: Eastern T ime/ Indiana/Central time/Mountain T ime/Arizona/Paci fi c Time/Alaska/ Hawaii[...]

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    36 Chapter 3 Using the L CD TV  Press the button to turn the LCD TV on.  Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the Main menu, and use the ◄► buttons to select the SE TUP .  Use the ▲▼ buttons to highlight an individual SETUP option, use the ◄► buttons to change the setting, and press the MENU to exit the menu. [...]

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    ENGLISH 37 Chapter 3 Using the L CD TV  Digital Closed Caption : Press the ◄► buttons to select the digital closed caption options: Service1/Service2/Service3/Service4/Service5/Service6/OFF Note: The setting her e will be applied to each DT V channel  Caption Style: Press OK button to customize the settings for digital closed caption opti[...]

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    38 Chapter 3 Using the L CD TV  Channel Block Allows to block digital channels.  Input Block Selects to block a Input source signal  Change Passw ord Selects to change your password Gamma Allows adjustment of the display’s gamma correction, which fi ne tunes both brightness and red/green/blue ratios: On/Off/Middle. Reset Default Pre ss [...]

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    ENGLISH 39 Chapter 3 Using the L CD TV  Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the Main menu, and use the ◄► buttons to select the SE TUP .  Use the ▼ buttons to highlight Parental , and press the OK button. Using the Program Block Settings Parental Enter Select Back Program Block Channel Block Input Block Change Passwor[...]

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    40 Chapter 3 Using the L CD TV  The Par ental block menu includes the following options: U.S. T V Ratings Selects to activate the TV Rating programs. Canadian English R atings Selects to activate the English Rating programs of Canada. Canadian French Ratings Selects to activate the French Rating programs of Canada U.S. Movie Ratings Selects to a[...]

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    ENGLISH 41 Chapter 3 Using the L CD TV CONTENT -BASED FV D L S V AGE-BASED TV - Y TV - Y7  TV -G T V-PG  T V-14  T V-MA   : T o block programs by both content and age. The U.S.TV Rating has 2 ra tin g meth ods: C ont ent- B ase d Rat ing an d Age - B ase d Rat ing. The U.S. T V Rating includes the following op[...]

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    42 Chapter 3 Using the L CD TV The Canadian Englsh Ratings includes the following options: RA TING DESC RIPT ION G All children C8+ Children 8 years and older G General programming PG Parental guidance 14+ Viewers 14 and older 18- Adult programming Canadian English Ratings Use the ◄► ▲▼ buttons to select the rating you want and press the OK[...]

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    ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH 43 Speci cations The U.S. Movie Ratings is used for original movies rated by the Motion Picture Association of America(MP AA) as broadcasted on cable TV and not edited for television. The U.S. Movie Ratings includes the following options: RA TING DESC RIPT ION G General Audiences. Movie is appropriate for all ages PG Pare[...]

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    44 Speci cations SPECIFICA TIONS MODEL FLX-1510 FLX-1910 LCD Panel Panel Size 15.4” TFT LCD 19” TFT LCD Brightness 200 Cd/m2 300 Cd/m2 Contrast Ratio 400:1 850:1 Max. Resolution 1280x800 1440 x 900 Input Connector VIDEO 1 1 S-VIDEO 1 1 YPbPr/ AUDIO IN(L/R) 1 1 AUDIO IN(L/R) 1 1 PC/VGA IN 1 1 HDMI IN 1 1 PC AUDIO IN 1 1 COAXIAL 1 1 HEADPHONE [...]