NEC NLT-42HD1 manual

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    Please read this manual carefully before operating your set. Retain it for future reference. See the label attached on the back cover and quote this information to your dealer when you require service. NL T -26HD1 / NL T -32HD1 / NL T -37HD1 / NL T -42HD1 Colour T elevision Colour T elevision Owner ’s Manual[...]

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    Contents 2 Installation 3 Location and function of controls 4-7 Remote control handset Battery installation Front panel Back panel Connection to External equipment 8-12 Basic operation 13 On and Off / Programme selection V olume adjustment On screen language selection (option) On screen menus 14 Menu selection Setting up TV stations 15-22 Auto prog[...]

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    Installation 3 EN Power This set operates on an AC mains supply , the voltage is as indicated on the label on the back cover . Never apply DC power to the set. In the event of thunderstorms or powercuts, please pull out the aerial and mains plugs. W arning - T o prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the set to rain or moisture. Do not rub or [...]

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    Location and function of controls Remote control handset 4 - All the functions can be controlled with the remote control handset. - Some functions can also be adjusted with the buttons on the front panel of the set. - Before you use the remote control handset, please install the batteries. POWER Switches the set On from standby or Off to standby . [...]

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    5 EN Location and function of controls Battery installation - Y our remote control handset is powered by two AAA type batteries. T o insert batteries, turn the remote control handset over and remove the battery cover . 1 1 Put the two batteries into the compartment observing battery polarity . 2 2 Replace the cover . T o avoid damage from possible [...]

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    6 Location and function of controls Front panel 6 1. MAIN POWER (ON/OFF) Switches the set On or Off. 2. D / E (Programme Up/Down) Selects a channel or a menu item. Switches the set On from standby . 3. F / G (V olume Down/Up) Adjusts the volume. Adjusts menu settings. 4. MENU Selects a menu. 5. INPUT SELECT Select DTV , TV , A V1, A V2, S-VIDEO, CO[...]

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    7 EN Location and function of controls Back panel 1 2 3 5 6 4 7 8 1. HDMI INPUT / RGB INPUT / AUDIO INPUT SOCKETS Connect the set output socket of the PERSONAL COMPUTER to this socket. 2. AUDIO INPUT / COMPONENT INPUT (480i / 576i / 480p / 576p / 720p / 1080i) SOCKETS 3. AUDIO/VIDEO SOCKET Connect the audio/video out sockets of the VCR to AV socket[...]

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    8 Connection to External equipment - Y ou can connect additional equipment, such as VCRs, camcorders etc. to your set. However please check with your manufacturers instruction books for specific information. Make sure all connections are made with both your set and additional appliance unplugged from the mains to avoid damaging your equipment. Here[...]

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    9 EN Connection to External equipment - After subscribing for a local cable TV station and installing a converter you can watch cable TV . - For further information of cable TV , contact the local cable TV station. In using connection 1 Select programme number in programme switch of cable box. Match the set programme with selected programme of cabl[...]

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    10 Connection to External equipment • Component Input ports Y ou can get better picture quality if you connect DVD player with component input ports as below . How to connect Connect DVD video inputs to Y , P b , P r of COMPONENT (DVD INPUT) and audio inputs to Audio sockets of AUDIO INPUT . How to use T urn on the DVD player , and insert a DVD. [...]

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    11 EN Connection to External equipment Connect the signal cable from the monitor output socket of the PERSONAL COMPUTER to the HDMI INPUT socket of the set. Connect the audio cable from the PC to the AUDIO INPUT sockets of the set. Press the INPUT SELECT button to select HDMI . Switch on the HDMI, and the HDMI screen appears on the set. HDMI input [...]

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    12 Connection to External equipment Connect the signal cable from the monitor output socket of the PERSONAL COMPUTER to the RGB INPUT socket of the set. Connect the audio cable from the PC to the AUDIO INPUT sockets of the set. Press the INPUT SELECT button to select PC-RGB . Switch on the PC, and the PC screen appears on the set. The set can be op[...]

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    13 EN Basic operation Press the F / G button to adjust the volume. If you want to switch the sound off, press the MUTE button. Y ou can cancel it by pressing the MUTE , F / G , SSM or I/II button. Y ou can select a programme number with the D / E or NUMBER buttons. Press the main power button to switch the set on. If the set is in standby mode, pre[...]

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    14 On screen menus Menu selection - The dialogue between you and your set takes place on screen with an operator menu. The buttons required for the operating steps are also displayed. Press the MENU button and then use D / E button to display each menu. Press the G button and then use D / E button to select a menu item. 1 1 2 2 Press the G button t[...]

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    Setting up TV stations Auto programme tuning 15 EN - Stations can be tuned using automatic or manual modes. - All stations that can be received are stored by this method. It is recommended that you use auto programme during installation of this set. Press the MENU button and then use D / E button to select the ST A TION menu. 1 1 Press the G button[...]

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    Setting up TV stations Manual programme tuning (in analogue mode only) 16 ST A TION ()} { OO O -9 O OK OO MENU Storage 8 System F BG G Channel VHF/UHF 3 Fine GGG Search GGG Name C 14 BOOSTER On Auto Manual Edit Rating Set Password Storage 8 ST A TION ()} { OO OK OO MENU Auto Manual Edit Rating Set Password - Manual programme lets you manually tune [...]

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    17 EN Setting up TV stations Manual programme tuning (in analogue mode only) Normally fine tuning is only necessary if reception is poor . Press the D / E button to select Fine . Press the F / G button to fine tune for the best picture and sound. Press the D / E button to select Search . Press the F / G button to commence searching on the Search pu[...]

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    18 Setting up TV stations Programme edit (in analogue mode only) - This function enables you to delete or skip the stored programmes. Also you can move some stations to other programme numbers or insert a blank station data into the selected programme number . Press the MENU button and then use D / E button to select the ST A TION menu. Press the G[...]

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    Setting up TV stations Programme edit Calling the programme table (in analogue mode only) 19 EN Select a programme number to be skipped with the D / E or F / G button. Press the BLUE button. The skipped programme turns to blue. Press the BLUE button again to release the skipped programme. When a programme number is skipped it means that you will be[...]

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    Setting up TV stations DTV Info (in digital mode only) 20 1 1 Press the MENU button and then use D / E button to select the ST A TION menu. Press the G button and then use D / E button to select DTV Info . Press the G button and then use D / E button to select Channel list . Press the G button to display the Channel list menu. Repeatedly press the [...]

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    Setting up TV stations Rating Setup (in digital mode only) Rating menu options (in digital mode only) 21 EN Press the MENU button and then use D / E but- ton to select the ST A TION menu. Press the G button and then use D / E button to select Rating . Press the G button to enter the password as requested. The TV is set with the initial password “[...]

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    22 Press the MENU button and then use D / E button to select the ST A TION menu. Press the G button and then use D / E button to select Set password . Press the G button to enter the password as requested. The TV is set with the initial password “ 0-0-0-0 ” . Press the G button and then enter a four digit password. Enter it again when requested[...]

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    23 EN Picture Menu T o initialize values (reset to default settings), select the Normal option. Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the PICTURE menu. Press the G button and then D / E button to select CSM . 1 1 Press the G button and then D / E button to select the desired colour temperature. Repeatedly press the MENU button to re[...]

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    24 Press the MENU button and then use D / E button to select the PICTURE menu. Press the G button and then use D / E button to select PSM . Press the G button and then use D / E button to select a picture setting on the PSM pull-down menu. 2 2 Repeatedly press the MENU button to return to normal TV viewing. Y ou can also recall a desired picture ( [...]

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    25 EN Picture Menu Y ou can watch TV in various picture formats; 16:9, 14:9, 4:3, ZOOM, P ANORAMA, AUTO. Repeatedly press the ARC button to select your desired picture format. 1. Press the ARC button to select a desired picture format. • 16:9, 14:9, ZOOM, P ANORAMA, AUTO are available at TV , A V1, A V2, S-VIDEO, COMPONENT(480i/576i) input. • 1[...]

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    26 Press the MENU button and then use D / E button to select the SOUND menu. Press the G button and then use D / E button to select SSM . Press the G button and then use D / E button to select a sound setting on the SSM pull-down menu. Repeatedly press the MENU button to return to normal TV viewing. 1 1 Sound Frequency Adjustment a. Press the G but[...]

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    27 EN Sound Menu Press the MENU button and then use D / E button to select the SOUND menu. Press the G button and then use D / E button to select AV L . Press the G button and then use D / E button to select On or Off . Repeatedly press the MENU button to return to normal TV viewing. This feature maintains an equal volume level; even if you change [...]

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    28 4 4 SPDIF Format (in digital mode only) Press the MENU button and then use D / E button to select the SOUND menu. Press the G button and then use D / E button to select SPDIF Format . Press the G button and then use D / E button to select A C-3 or PCM . Repeatedly press the MENU button to return to normal DTV viewing. SOUND ()} { OO OK OO MENU S[...]

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    29 EN Sound Menu Language selection for dual language broadcast If a programme received in two languages (dual language), you can switch to DUAL I , DUAL II or DUAL I+II by pressing the I/II button repeatedly . DUAL I sends the primary broadcast language to the loudspeakers. DUAL II sends the secondary broadcast language to the loudspeakers. DUAL I[...]

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    30 [ Auto ] - The time is set automatically from a digital channel signal. - The digital channel signal includes information for the current time provided by the broadcasting station. - Set the clock manually , if the current time is set incorrectly by the auto clock function. Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the TIME menu. Pre[...]

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    31 EN T ime Menu The off timer automatically switches the set to standby at the preset time. Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the TIME menu. Press the G button and then D / E button to select Off Time or On Time . Press the G button and then D / E button to select On . T o cancel Off / On Time function, press the D / E button t[...]

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    32 If you select On on the Auto Sleep menu, the set will automatically switch itself to standby mode approximately ten minutes after a TV station stops broadcasting. Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the TIME menu. Press the G button and then D / E button to select Auto Sleep . Press the G button and then D / E button to select [...]

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    33 EN T ime Menu It ’ s not available to use this function in Clock Manual , Auto Time Zone mode. Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the TIME menu. Press the G button and then D / E button to select D. Saving . Press the G button and then D / E button to select On or Off . Repeatedly press the MENU button to return to normal DT[...]

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    Setup Menu 34 SETUP ()} { OO OK OO MENU Language PC Control WXGA VGA Input ARC Audio Mode This function lets you select your preferred language for audio. Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the Setup menu. Press the G button and then D / E button to select Audio Mode . Press the G button and then D / E button to select Main or Su[...]

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    Information / TV Guide (In Digital mode only) 35 EN - This function shown the present screen information. Press the INFO button during watching TV . The service information appears on screen. Press the INFO or MENU button to exit. 3 SD/MPEG SBS SBS DIGIT AL 1 Now T oyota World Sport Next English Premier League... 18:05 Information (In Digital mode [...]

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    36 Favourite / F A V . Add/Del (in digital mode only) - This function lets you select your favourite programmes directly . Press the F A VOURITE button during watching TV . The display ‘’ will appear on the screen. T o cancel the favourite, repeatedly press the F A VOURITE button until the display ‘’ appears. Favourite (In Digital mode only[...]

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    37 EN RGB-PC Menu Y ou can adjust horizontal/vertical position, clock, phase, and auto-configure, reset as you prefer . Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the SETUP menu. Press the G button and then D / E button to select the desired picture item. Press the F / G button to make appropriate adjustments. H-Position / V -Position Th[...]

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    38 Press the PIP button to show the sub picture. • Each press of PIP button changes the screen display as shown below . • The PIP function does not work with DTV . • It ’ s not available to use 1080i in COMPONENT , PC- RGB, HDMI mode. W atching PIP PIP Audio Input - PIP lets you view 2 different inputs (sources) on your monitor screen at th[...]

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    39 EN 39 PIP (Picture-In-Picture) Feature Press the PIP POSITION button. Press the PIP POSITION button repeatedly until desired position is achieved. The sub pictures move clockwise. Moving the PIP Selecting a Input Signal Source for the PIP Press the SW AP button to exchange the main and sub pictures. Swapping the PIP Main Picture Sub Picture Use [...]

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    T eletext (option) 40 T eletext (or TOP text) is an optional function, therefore only a set with the teletext system can receive the teletext broadcast. T eletext is a free service broadcast by most TV stations which gives up-to-the-minute information on news, weath- er , television programmes, share prices and many other topics. The teletext decod[...]

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    T eletext (option) 41 EN F ASTEXT The teletext pages are colour coded along the bottom of the screen and are selected by pressing the correspond- ing coloured button. Page selection 1. Press the button to select the index page. 2. Y ou can select the pages which are colour coded along the bottom line with the same coloured buttons. 3. Corresponding[...]

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    42 Note: a. If the set is cold, there may be a small “ flicker ” when the set is switched on. This is normal, there is nothing wrong with the set. b. If possible, use the VESA 1,024x768@60Hz video mode to obtain the best image quality for your LCD monitor . If used to PC vertical frequency 85Hz, some noise can be seen when PIP is on. In this ca[...]

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    43 EN T roubleshooting Check list Check these items and try to adjust these Symptoms No picture, no sound Sound OK, poor picture Picture OK, poor sound Picture blurred Lines or streaks in picture Poor reception on some channels No colour Poor colour Remote control does not work Incorrect position V ertical bars or stripes on background Horizontal n[...]

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    44 Product Spec. Model NL T -26HD1 Main body (With stand) T elevision system T elevision programme LCD Panel Resolution Power consumption Stand by Power consumption External antenna impedance Audio output External IN/OUT ports AC Power Net Weight Gross Weight P AL-BG, I, DK / SECAM-BG, DK / NTSC-M VHF : 0 ~ 1 1 UHF : 28 ~ 69 Cable : S1 ~ S41 26&quo[...]

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    45 EN Product Spec. Model NL T -32HD1 Main body (With stand) T elevision system T elevision programme LCD Panel Resolution Power consumption Stand by Power consumption External antenna impedance Audio output External IN/OUT ports AC Power Net Weight Gross Weight P AL-BG, I, DK / SECAM-BG, DK / NTSC-M VHF : 0 ~ 1 1 UHF : 28 ~ 69 Cable : S1 ~ S41 32&[...]

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    46 Product Spec. Model NL T -37HD1 Main body (With stand) T elevision system T elevision programme LCD Panel Resolution Power consumption Stand by Power consumption External antenna impedance Audio output External IN/OUT ports AC Power Net Weight Gross Weight P AL-BG, I, DK / SECAM-BG, DK / NTSC-M VHF : 0 ~ 1 1 UHF : 28 ~ 69 Cable : S1 ~ S41 37&quo[...]

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    47 EN NEC Service Centers Model NL T -42HD1 Main body (With stand) T elevision system T elevision programme LCD Panel Resolution Power consumption Stand by Power consumption External antenna impedance Audio output External IN/OUT ports AC Power Net Weight Gross Weight P AL-BG, I, DK / SECAM-BG, DK / NTSC-M VHF : 0 ~ 1 1 UHF : 28 ~ 69 Cable : S1 ~ S[...]

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    NEC Service Centers 51 EN NEC Australia Pty . Ltd. ABN 86 001 217 527 Home Electronics Group NEC Australia Pty . Ltd. Home Electronics Group 244 Beecroft Road EPPING 2121 T el:131 632 Fax:(02) 9877 2353 NEC Service Centers New South W ales Sydney 184 Milperra Rd, Revesby 2212 131-632 Newcastle 120 Parry Street, Newcastle West 2302 131-632 Victoria [...]

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