NEC E421 manual

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    User’s Manual E321 E421[...]

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    Safety Instructions This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rule. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, use and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if [...]

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    Index Declaration of Conformity ................................................................. English-01 Important Information ....................................................................... English-02 Precautions and Reminders ............................................................. English-05 Important Safety Instructions .......[...]

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    English-1 English DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions. (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. U.S. Responsible Party: NEC Displa[...]

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    English-2 English-3 Important Information TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. ALSO, DO NOT USE THIS UNIT’S POLARIZED PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLETS UNLESS THE PRONGS CAN BE FULLY INSERTED. REFRAIN FROM OPENING THE CABINET AS THERE ARE HIGH VOLTAGE COMPONENTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICI[...]

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    English-2 English-3 English CAUTION CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, MAKE SURE POWER CORD IS UNPLUGGED FROM WALL SOCKET. TO FULLY DISENGAGE THE POWER TO THE UNIT, PLEASE DISCONNECT THE POWER CORD FROM THE AC OUTLET. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This sy[...]

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    English-4 English-5 SYMBOL SYMBOL DEFINITION DANGEROUS VOLTAGE: The lightning ash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufcient magnitude to constitute a risk of electrical shock to persons. IN[...]

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    English-4 English-5 English Precautions And Reminders . 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Place the unit on a sturdy, even surface. Unplug immediately if there is a display malfunction such as a loss of audio/video, the presence of smoke, or a bad odor coming from the display. Do not insert any foreign objects into the dis[...]

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    English-6 English-7 Important Safety Instructions Read before operating equipment 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufactu[...]

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    English-6 English-7 English 17. Disconnect Device - Mains Plug or Appliance Coupler – "The mains plug or appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device. The disconnect device shall remain easily accessible." 18. Disconnect Device - An all-pole MAINS SWITCH – "An all-pole MAINS SWITCH is used as the disconnect device. The swit[...]

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    English-8 English-9 Preparation IMPORTANT: Do not apply pressure to the screen display area which may compromise the integrity of the display. The manufacturer’s warranty does not cover user abuse or improper installations. PREPARING YOUR LCD DISPLAY FOR WALL MOUNTING We suggest that you keep your display at least 2.36 inches (60 mm) from the wal[...]

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    English-8 English-9 English 3. Remote control: Remove the cover of the battery compartment. Insert the 2 batteries supplied (Type AAA 1.5V). 4. Power cord installation • The equipment should be installed close to an easily accessible power outlet. • Fully insert the prongs into the power outlet socket. A loose connection may cause image degrada[...]

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    English-10 English-11 Source Connection Guide 1. HDMI – Connect the primary source for digital video such as a DVD multimedia player or set top box through this all digital connector. The white color band on the rear of the display indicates this connection. 2. PC IN – Connect the video and audio cables from a computer here. 3. AV IN (AV/S-VIDE[...]

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    English-10 English-11 English Operating Instructions USING THE SIDE PANEL CONTROLS 1. VOL + VOL +: Press to increase the volume level. 2. VOL - VOL - : Press to decrease the volume level. 3. CH CH +: Press to select the next higher channel number. 4. CH CH - : Press to select the next lower channel number. 5. MENU Menu key: Press to open or exit th[...]

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    English-12 English-13 USING THE REMOTE CONTROL POWER Press to turn ON/OFF (standby) the display. (Note: To completely remove power from the display remove the AC cord from the unit.) Video Press repeatedly to choose AV1/ AV2 source mode. Comp Press repeatedly to choose Component 1/Component 2 source mode. PC/HDMI Press repeatedly to choose VGA or H[...]

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    English-12 English-13 English USING THE REMOTE CONTROL V-Chip Press to lock / unlock Parental Control temporarily. (After setting the restricted table of MPAA or tuner Rating.) Video Adj Press to choose the Picture Mode Vivid/Standard/PWR/ Theater/Sport/ Custom. Audio Adj Press to choose Standard/Movie/ News/Custom. C.C. Press repeatedly to change [...]

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    English-14 English-15 NAVIGATING THE ON-SCREEN MENU 1. Press the MENU/EXIT button to display or close the main menu 2. Use the Navigation Ring to navigate, select, adjust or conrm an item on the OSD (On Screen Display) menu. Press the MENU/EXIT button to enter/exit the main OSD. Adjust the items including Video , Audio , Feature , Channel and VG[...]

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    English-14 English-15 English NAVIGATING THE ON-SCREEN MENU 9. Aspect Ratio: Adjust the aspect ration by choosing : Standard/Fill/Overscan. 10. Preset: Restores the default video settings. AUDIO MENU The Audio menu in TV mode is shown below. It provides an audio adjustment for the user to modify the audio setting. Audio language setting is only ava[...]

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    English-16 English-17 8. Speaker: Choose to turn on / off the displays internal speaker. The digital audio output signals and earphone output signals will not be turned off even though the display speaker is off. The default setting is On. 9. AVL: Choose On or off to adjust volume to be consistent across programs and channels automatically. 10. Pre[...]

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    English-16 English-17 English 3. Advanced Video: Gives the option for Noise Reduction, Adaptive Contrast, and DCR to enhancing the video quality. [Noise Reduction] – Gives four NR effect degrees, such as: Low, Mid, High and Off. The default setting is Mid. [Adaptive Contrast] – Choose On or Off to adjust the gamma after the input signal has bee[...]

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    English-18 English-19 (The default password is: 0 0 0 0.) [Button Lock] – Select On or Off to lock or unlock the control buttons on the side panel of the display. When this function enables, the control buttons on your display will be locked and the display will be controlled by remote control only. [Block Unrated Channels] – When Block Unrated[...]

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    English-18 English-19 English 10. Digital Captions Setup: Provides numerous options for setting the digital closed caption style in the sub-menu. [Style] – Set to Automatic or Custom mode. If Custom mode is selected the user can modify the detail styles described below. The setting result will be shown immediately on the bottom of the sub-menu OS[...]

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    English-20 English-21 CHANNEL MENU The Channel Menu in TV mode shown below. 1. Tuning Band: Select TV source signal from the Air (antenna) or Cable (CATV). 2. Channel Strength: Shows the intensity of the received digital tuner signal. 3. Auto CH Search: Automatically scans all NTSC/ATSC tuner channels and then stores them in the channel table. Duri[...]

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    English-20 English-21 English VGA MENU This option is only available when a VGA source is connected to the display. 1. H-Position: Adjust the horizontal position of the picture. (0-100) 2. V-Position: Adjust the vertical position of the picture. (0-100) 3. Clock: Adjust picture clock to reduce vertical-line noise. (0-100) 4. Phase: Adjust picture p[...]

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    English-22 English-23 Regulatory Notices – Federal Communications Commission Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for 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 equip[...]

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    English-22 English-23 English PRODUCT SPECIFICATION 32" (E321) NOTE * This model complies with the specications listed below. * Designs and specications are subject to change without notice. * This model may not be compatible with features and/or specications that may be added in the future. * 32” LCD Display (31.5” viewable) View[...]

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    English-24 English-25 VGA Terminals: VGA INPUT: Rear VGA (D-SUB 15 Pin) Input x 1 E-EDID compliant Supported scan rates: 640 x 480 / 60 Hz 800 x 600 / 60 Hz 1024 x 768 / 60 Hz 1360 x 768 / 60 Hz Recommended: 1360 x 768 /60 Hz Audio INPUT: Headphone Mini-jack for stereo (3.5Ø ) Audio Out: SPDIF / RCA Jack (R/L) Environmental Temperature: 5°C - 35?[...]

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    English-24 English-25 English PRODUCT SPECIFICATION 42" (E421) NOTE * This model complies with the specications listed below. * Designs and specications are subject to change without notice. * This model may not be compatible with features and/or specications that may be added in the future. * 42” LCD Display (42” viewable) Viewab[...]

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    English-26 English-27 VGA Terminals: VGA INPUT: Rear VGA (D-SUB 15 Pin) Input x 1 E-EDID compliant Supported scan rates: 640 x 480 / 60 Hz 800 x 600 / 60 Hz 1024 x 768 / 60 Hz 1680 x 1050 / 60 Hz Recommended: 1920 x 1080 / 60 Hz Audio INPUT: Headphone Mini-jack for stereo (3.5Ø ) Audio Out: SPDIF / RCA Jack (R/L) Environmental Temperature: 5°C - [...]

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    English-26 English-27 English BEFORE CALLING SERVICE Please make these simple checks before calling service. These tips may save you time and money as charges for receiver installation and adjustments of customer controls are not covered under your warranty. Symptoms Items to Check and Actions to follow “Ghost ” or double image when using the t[...]

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    English-28 English-29 GLOSSARY HDTV HDTV displays are technically dened as being capable of displaying a minimum of 720p or 1080i active scan lines. HDMI Inputs High-Denition Multimedia Interface Audio / Video Inputs Located on the rear of the receiver, these connectors (RCA phono type plug) are used for the input of audio and video signals. [...]

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    English-28 English-29 English Limited Warranty 2 2 two deux[...]

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    English-30 References[...]

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      [...]

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         [...]

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             ?[...]

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             ?[...]

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                     [...]

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             ?[...]

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                 . 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0  ?[...]

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               [...]

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                  [...]

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                ?[...]

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                Power Video Comp PC/HDMI TV        [...]

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               [...]

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                 SOURCE/ INPUT    ?[...]

  • Page 48

              ?[...]

  • Page 49

                  [...]

  • Page 50

                ?[...]

  • Page 51

                   ?[...]

  • Page 52

               [...]

  • Page 53

                     [...]

  • Page 54

               [...]

  • Page 55

                   ?[...]

  • Page 56

               [...]

  • Page 57

                     [...]

  • Page 58

             ?[...]

  • Page 59

                  [...]

  • Page 60

                ?[...]

  • Page 61

                    ?[...]

  • Page 62

                ?[...]

  • Page 63

                    ?[...]

  • Page 64

             ?[...]

  • Page 65

                    ?[...]

  • Page 66

             2 2 two deux[...]

  • Page 67

                [...]