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    P 4 1 T J0 1 28 1 3 1 B 中 文 English 26T A2800 32T A2800 Model No. : Serial N o . :[...]

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    C ove r & Co n n ec t i o n 1 Good S-Video Supplies a better picture than RF and Composite connections. Used with red/white audio cables. 好 S 視頻 提供比 RF 和复合 連接 更好的画面質量。 配合紅色/白色音頻線使用。 Basic Composite A udio/Video Separate video (yello w) and audio (red/white) cables that provide a basi[...]

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    C ove r & Co n n ec t i o n 2 D-SUB PC IN AUDIO IN Y Pb Pr R L AUDIO IN CVI DVI-D AC IN A V VIDEO IN S-VIDEO R L AUDIO IN D-SUB PC IN AUDIO IN Y Pb Pr R L AUDIO IN CVI 1 Y Pb Pr R L AUDIO IN CVI 2 AC IN A V VIDEO IN S-VIDEO R L AUDIO IN HDMI SIDE A V S-VIDEO R - AUDIO - L VIDEO IN A C I N D V I- D PC I N - D- S UB , A ud io in pu t C VI - Co mp[...]

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    C ove r & Co n n ec t i o n 3 1 2 分線盒 (帶有RF輸入/輸出) 天線電視 分線盒 (帶有聲音/視頻輸出) Cable Box With Audio / Video Outputs RF S-Video Cable Box With RF In / Outputs Antenna TV 分線盒 A CABLE IN T O TV 3 4 OUTPUT CH Cable Box 75 同軸線 *After setting up, please run the Auto store function to set up the TV f[...]

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    C ove r & Co n n ec t i o n 4 3 4 VCR, DVD Player, Or Other Devices With RCA Connectors DVD Player Or Other Video Devices With Component Video Connectors AUDIO IN Y Pb Pr R L AUDIO IN CVI A V VIDEO IN S-VIDEO R L AUDIO IN Accessory device equipped with component video outputs Component Video Input S-Video VCR, DVD播放機或帶有 RCA 連接?[...]

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    C ove r & Co n n ec t i o n 5 5 6 PC (Monitor) Connections PC (顯示器)連接 D-SUB PC IN AUDIO IN Y Pb Pr R L AUDIO IN CVI Computer B A 計算機 *Use A V button on the remote contr ol to select PC to use your LCD TV as a PC monitor . *使用遙控器上的AV按鈕選擇PC, 以將液晶電視用作PC顯示器 。 A V i + C 電視 TV 6 DVD [...]

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    1 K no w these safet y sy mb ols This “bolt of light ning” indicates uninsulated m aterial wi thin your unit may cause an elec trical shoc k. For t he safet y of ev er yone in y our househo ld, plea se do not remov e product co vering. The “ exclamation p oint” calls at tent ion to features for which you should read the enclosed liter ature[...]

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    2 IM PO R T A N T SA FE TY I NS T R UC TI ON S Re ad be fo r e op er at i ng e qu ip m en t Read t hese in str uc tion s. Keep t hese in st ruc tion s. He ed all w arni ngs . Fol low all ins tr uct ions . Do not u se thi s app arat us ne ar wat er . Cle an onl y wit h a dr y clo th . Do not b lock a ny of the ve ntil atio n open ing s. Ins t all in[...]

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    AD DI TIO NAL SA F ETY PRE CAU TIO NS • ENS URE th at L CD T V st an d is ti gh te n ed p rop erl y to the s et o n th e r igh t w ay of t ig ht en in g o f the s c re w o f the st an d to t h e se t . I m p ro pe r tig h te nin g o f s cre w may re nd er t h e se t un sa f e. • If L CD TV is ins ta lle d o n th e w al l, in sta ll atio n sh ou[...]

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    4 C o nt en ts W elcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . IM PORT ANT SAFET Y I NSTRUCTION S . . . . . . . . . Precaution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Conten ts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Preparat ion . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    5 Pr e p ar at io n D o no t i ns e r t t h e p owe r p lug in a wa l l s oc ke t b ef or e a ll co nn ec t i on s a r e ma d e . P l ace t he T V o n a s ol id su r f a ce . F or ve n t i la t io n , l e ave a t le a s t 4 ” t o 6” fr e e al l a ro un d t h e T V . Do n ot p l ac e t he T V o n a c a rp e t . T o p rev e nt a ny u n s af e s i[...]

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    6 Us e o f th e r e mo te c on tr o l Note : Pressing most but tons once will ac t ivate the assigned func tion. Pre ssing a second time wi ll de -a ct ivate it . When a but ton enables multi ple options , a small list w ill be shown. Pres s repeated ly to selec t the nex t ite m in the lis t . The list w ill be re mo ved automat ically a fter si x[...]

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    7 Press t his bu tt on to di splay a list of avai lable d isplay form ats . Availab le displ ay format s are dete rmine d by the t ype of sig nal you are receiv ing. T o c hoose the di splay form at you prefer , press t he FORM A T but to n repe atedly : Sup er Zoom , Movie exp and 1 4 :9, Movie expa nd 1 6 :9 , and 1 6 :9 su bti tle ma k e the p i[...]

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    8 Bu tt o ns o n th e t op o f th e T V V OL CH MENU S h ou ld y ou r re m o te b e l o st o r b ro ke n yo u c an s t i ll c h a ng e s om e of t he b a s ic s e t t i ng s w i t h t he co nt r ol b u t t o n s on y ou r T V . P re s s : • t h e b u t t o n t o s wi t c h t he T V o n o r o f f. • t h e + V O L - b u t t o n t o ad ju s t vo l[...]

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    9 T o u se t he m e n us • P re s s t he M E N U b u t t o n on t h e r em o t e co nt r ol t o d is p l ay t h e S et t i ng s m e n u. - U se c u rs o r up / d ow n t o hi g hl i gh t a nd s e le c t a m e n u it e m o n t he l e f t p a n el . T he r i g ht p a ne l s h ow s t he c on t e n t of t h e m e nu yo u h ave h ig h li g ht e d i n t[...]

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    10 TV m e n u- In s ta ll Notes : • Immed iatel y af ter unpac ki ng and pluggi ng in your new televi sion, r un the aut o stor e funct ion to set u p the T V for the br oadcas t or cable c hannels avai lable in your ar ea. If you do not r un the aut o store f unct ion to set up t he channel s, your tel evision ma y not opera te prop erly. • Af[...]

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    1 1 Info Install Main Controls Manual store 5 4 Pro g. n o Fin e tu ne Sto re Man ual sto re Auto store Manual store Channel setting Factory reset Language Info Manual store Main Controls I Install Manual store 4 2 Star t? xxx. xx MH z Prog. no Finetune Store Manual store Info Manual store Main Controls I Install Prog. no 4 Prog. no Finetune Store [...]

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    12 Info Channel setting Main Controls l Install Channel edit 4 2 Ski pped Cha nnel Channel swap Name edit Channel sort Channel edit Info Channel setting Main Controls l Install Channel swap 4 3 To Exc hang e Fro m Channel swap Name edit Channel sort Channel edit Info Channel setting Main Controls l Install Name edit 4 . . . . . . Cha nnel Channel s[...]

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    13 Info Install Main Controls Factory reset 5 2 Yes No Auto store Manual store Channel setting Factory reset Language Se lect Fac tor y re set in t he Set ti ngs men u. Press t he cursor r ight to e nter Fac tor y re set . Se lect Y es and pre ss the cur sor right fo r reset ting t he origi nal fac tor y set t ings . Factor y reset 1 2 3 Note : If [...]

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    1 4 TV m e n u- F ea t ur e s Info Main Controls Features 4 4 Install NR Auto lock Source list Timer Picture Sound Features Info Features Main Controls Timer 4 4 Sta rt t ime Sto p ti me Sle ep t ime r Clo ck NR Auto lock Source list Timer Info Features Main Controls NR 4 2 Off On NR Auto lock Source list Timer Info Features Main Controls Auto lock[...]

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    15 The Aut o lock feat ure allows you to lock ch annel s, and prevent your children f rom watch ing unsui tab le conte nt of progr ammes . Auto loc k of fers v arious B lock ing cont rols from whic h to choose : Access code - A n Access code mu st be set t o prev ent childre n from unbloc king q uest ionab le or censored progr amm ing set by the ir[...]

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    16 TV m e n u- Pi c tu r e & S ou nd Info Main Controls Picture 4 8 Sound Features Install Contrast Brightness Color Sharpness Tint Color temp Picture format Smart picture Picture Info Picture Main Controls Smart picture 8 5 Ric h Nat ure Sof t Mul time dia Per sona l Contrast 70 Brightness 50 Color 50 Sharpness 3 Tint +00 Picture format Color [...]

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    1 7 Color Adjus t to add or reduce color . Adjus t to improve det ail. Sha rpn ess Adjus t to incre ase or dec rease W ar m (red) and Coo l (blue) colors t o suit pe rsonal p reference s. Se lect Co ol to give the w hite color s a blue t int , Nor mal t o give the w hite colo rs a neut ra l tint , Warm t o give the whi te color s a red tin t . Colo[...]

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    18 Info Sound Main Controls Smart sound 4 5 Spe ech Mus ic Per sona l Mul time dia Mov ie Virtual surround Settings AVL Smart sound Info Sound Main Controls Settings 4 3 Bas s Bal ance Tre ble Virtual surround Settings AVL Smart sound Info Sound Main Controls Virtual surround 4 2 Off On Virtual surround Settings AVL Smart sound Info Sound Main Cont[...]

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    19 Re co r d wi th y ou r r e co r de r T o se le ct c o nn ec te d d e vi ce s Record a T V program Y ou can record a T V program using your reco rders tuner wit hout affe cting your T V . Sele ct the ch annel number on your recor der . Set your recor der to record. See t he handbook for your r ecorder . Note : S wit ching channel num bers on your[...]

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    2 0 Info Main Controls Picture 4 5 Sound Features Install Brightness Contrast Auto adjust Manual adjust Color temp Picture Info Picture Main Controls Color temp 5 3 War m Coo l Nor mal Brightness 100 Contrast 50 Auto adjust Manual adjust Color temp Info Picture Main Controls Brightness 5 Brightness 100 Contrast 50 Auto adjust Manual adjust Color te[...]

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    21 Info Main Controls Picture 4 5 Sound Features Install Brightness Contrast Auto adjust Manual adjust Color temp Picture Info Picture Main Controls Color temp 5 3 War m Coo l Nor mal Brightness 100 Contrast 50 Auto adjust Manual adjust Color temp Info Picture Main Controls Brightness 5 Brightness 100 Contrast 50 Auto adjust Manual adjust Color tem[...]

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    2 2 Info Sound Main Controls Smart sound 4 5 Spe ech Mus ic Per sona l Mul time dia Mov ie Virtual surround Settings AVL Smart sound Info Main Controls Sound 4 4 Features Install Virtual surround Settings AVL Smart sound Picture Sound Info Sound Main Controls Settings 4 3 Bas s Bal ance Tre ble Virtual surround AVL Smart sound Settings Info Sound M[...]

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    2 3 T r o ub le Sh o ot in g Ti p s Symp toms I tems t o Chec k and Ac tion s to fol low “G host ” or d oubl e image s • This m ay be cause d by obstr uct ion to t he ante nna du e to high r ise build ings or hil ls. Usin g a highly d irect ional a nten na may improve the p ictu re. No power • Chec k that t he T V ’ s AC power cord is pl [...]

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    24 Gl os s ary As pec t Rati o The r atio b et ween the w idt h and heigh t of the T V pic ture on t he scree n. In a nor mal T V se t the a spec t r atio is 4 t o 3 (4 :3 ). T he new asp ect r atio i n HDT V is 1 6 : 9 whic h resem bles t he asp ect r atio in a m ovie the atre ( Wi descree n). N ew T V sys tem s suppor t b oth 4 : 3 and 16: 9 as p[...]

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    2 5 W A RNI NG c o nc ern in g s t a tio nary im ag es on t he TV Sc r ee n: Do no t l ea v e fi xe d im ag es on th e sc r ee n f or ex te n de d pe ri od s of ti me . Th is ca n ca use u n e v en agi ng o f th e L CD pa nel . N o rma l us e o f the TV s ho ul d i nv o lv e vi e wi ng o f p r o g ram s t ha t ha v e c on stan tly m o vi n g or ch[...]

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    2 6 Sp ec i fic at io n - TV 26 T A2 80 0 32T A 2 80 0 PICTU RE / DI SPL A Y As pect r atio Pict ure Enhance ment Wide screen Progressive Sc an, 3D Com b Filter , Noise Reduction , Smar t P icture ( 5 modes) SOU ND Out put Pow er ( RM S ) Sound E nhanceme nt Sound M ode 2 x5W Vir tua l Surround Mono, Ste reo, Smar t S ound (5 mode s) CON VEN IE NC[...]