Sansui HDLCD3200A manual

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    OWNER'S MANUAL If SAN S U 32" WIDE TFT LCD TELEVISION WITH DIGITAL TUNER LC DIGITAL H r I o o o o s o o o :_ o o o :_ ooo I ATTENTION 11 If you purchase a universal remote control from your local retailer, please contact the remote manufacturer for the required programming code. _.m TV/CABLE MODE SELECTION 7 When shipped from the factory,[...]

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    A cAo,,o. /k CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. A The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product&apo[...]

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    I NT SAFETY I STRUCTI 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 dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 8) Do not install near any heat sources such [...]

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    ! PORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 19) If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the unit, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges, Section 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSl/NFPA 70, provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast [...]

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    ! PORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CONDENSATION Moisture will form in the operating section of the player if the player is brought from cool surroundings into a warm room or if the temperature of the room rises suddenly. When this happens, player's performance will be impaired. To prevent this, let the player stand in its new surroundings for about[...]

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    Contents i PREPARATIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ....................................... 3 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ............................................................. 5 Contents ........................................................................................ 6 Features ..............................................................[...]

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    Features • Integrated Digital Tuner - You can view digital broadcasting without using a Digital TV Set-Top Box. • Closed Caption Decoder With Full Text Mode - Displays text captions or full screen text on the screen for hearing impaired viewers. • Picture Adjustments Using The Remote Control - The On-Screen display allows precise remote contr[...]

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    Parts and functions Top MENU button CHANNEL A/V buttons I INPUT button VOLUME +/- butt°nsx _ / / /POWER button To display the menu screen. Press MENU button to display the menu screen. CHANNEL A!V buttons and VOLUME +/- buttons can be used to select the desired setting during the menu screen operations. Rear Remote sensor Left side POWER indicat[...]

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    Remote control 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 1. POWER Button = Used to turn the LCD TV. 2. SLEEP Button = To set the LCD TV to turn off after a preset amount of time, use the SLEEP button on the remote control. 3. Direct Channel Selection Buttons (0-9) = Allows direct access to any channel of the LCD TV. 4.- Button =This button is the "-"[...]

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    Antenna connections If you are using an indoor or outdoor antenna, followthe instructions belowthat correspond to your antenna system, if you are using a Cable TV service, see page 11 for Cable TV connections. Combination VHF/UHF Antenna (Single 75 ohm cable or 300 ohm twin-lead wire) Connect the 75 ohm cable from the combination VHF/UHF antenna to[...]

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    Cable TV connections This TV has an extended tuning range and can tune most cable channels without using a Cable TV Converter box. Some cable companies offer "premium pay channels" where the signal is scrambled. Descrambling these signals for normal viewing requires the use of a descrambler device which is generally provided by the Cable [...]

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    Connections to other equipment The exact arrangement you use to interconnect various video and audio components to the LCD TV is dependent on the model and features of each component. Check the Owner's Manual provided with each component for the location of video and audio inputs and outputs. The connection diagrams below are offered as sugges[...]

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    Connections to other equipment To connect the LCD TV to a DVD player/Satellite receiver If your DVD player or Satellite receiver has a S-Video out jack, connect cords as shown. Audio cord (not supplied) Rear of the LCD TV ,(_'-_ © To AUDIO IN 1 © To S-VIDEO IN 1 @ S-Video cord (not supplied) To Audio OUT ] i i i i_ To S-Video OUT To connect [...]

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    Connections to other equipment To connect the LCD TV to a DTV receiver/set-top box If you connect a DTV receiver/set-top box, connect your LCD TV to a DTV receiver/set-top box using a compo- nent video cord. Left side of the LCD TV f_ To COMPONENT IN __ I To Component OUT _ (_----_)"To AUDIO I Vide° c°rd (n°t supplied) PB_ [// .............[...]

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    Connections to other equipment Using an AV Amplifier with built-in digital surround if you are using an Amplifier with built-in digital surround sound, you can enjoy various audio systems including Dolby Digital Surround audio that sounds just like the movie. Connect an AV amplifier with built=in Dolby Digital decoder, or etc. as shown below. Left [...]

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    Connections to other equipment To connect the LCD TV to a Game The LCD TV can also be used as a TV device for many video games. However, due to the wide variety of signals generated by these devices and subsequent hook-up variations required, they have not all been included in the suggested connection diagrams. You'll need to consult each comp[...]

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    Setting the language You can choose from three different languages (English, French and Spanish) for the on=screen displays. On-screen language selection (step 3) will automatically appear on the screen when you press MENU initially. Select the language you prefer first, then proceed with the other menu options. 1 2 Press MENU. The menu screen will[...]

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    Memorizing channels This TV is equipped with a channel memory feature which allows channels to skip up or down to the next channel set into memory, skipping over unwanted channels. Before selecting channels, they must be programmed into the TV's memory. To use this TV with an antenna, set the TV/CABLE menu option to the TV mode. When shipped f[...]

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    Memorizing channels Automatic memory tuning Press MENU. The menu screen will appear. 2 Press 4 or I_ to select (SETUP) menu, then press A or V to select "AUTO CH MEMORY". Press _ or I_.The TV will begin memorizing all the channels available in your area. To 1 It may take from 15 minutes to 30 minutes to complete memorizing digital cable c[...]

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    TV operation NOTES: • If a channel with no broadcast is selected, the sound will automatically be muted. • It may take a few seconds for a digital channel picture to appear on screen after being selected. 20 1 2 3 4 To turn on the TV, press POWER. Adjust the volume level by pressing VOL + or -. The volume level will be indicated on the screen b[...]

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    TV operation CH A/V Press and release CH A or V. The channel automatically stops at the next channel set into memory. For proper operation, before selecting channels, they should be set into the memory. See pages 18 and 19 "Memorizing channels". ANT ABCD CABLE ANALOG 1 2 DISPLAY Press DISPLAY to display the current information on the scre[...]

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    Labeling channels Channel labels appear over the To channel number display each time "t you turn on theTV, select a ! channel, or press DISPLAY. O You can choose any four charac= ,K_ ters to identify a channel. 3 4 create channel labels Select a channel you want to label. Press MENU, then press 4 or _, to select (OPTION) menu. Press A or V to [...]

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    Selecting the videoinput source/Labeling the video inputsource Selecting the video input source Press iNPUT SELECT to view a signal from another device connected to your LCD TV, such as a VCR or DVD player. You can select ANT, VIDEO1, VIDEO2, COMPONENT, HDMI 1, HDMI 2, or PC depending on which input jacks you used to connect your devices. SOURCE SE[...]

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    Setting the V-Chip An age limitation can be set to restrict children from viewing or hearing violent scenes or pictures that you may choose to exclude. The restriction applies to "TV RATING" and "MOVIE RATING" if this data is transmitted. You may set this restriction separately. To use the V-Chip function, you must register a pa[...]

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    Setting the V-Chip To set the V-Chip Press MENU. Then press 4 or I!_to select _ .... (LOCKS) menu. 2 3 Press A or V to display the password entering mode. Use Number buttons (0-9) to enter your password, then press ENTER. The LOCKS menu appears. Press A or V to select "V-CHIP SET", then press 4 or _-. The V- CHIP SET menu appears. To use [...]

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    Setting the V-Chip To change the password Press IVIENU.TheTV menu screen will appear. 2 Press _ or II_ to select _ ..... (LOCKS) menu. 3 Press A or V to display the password entering mode. Use Number buttons (0-9) to enter your password, then press ENTER. The LOCKS menu appears. LOCKS V-CHIP SET NEW PASSWORD t_ _.V :SELECT _ :ADJUST LOCKS _l_Bm [0-[...]

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    Closed Caption WHAT IS CLOSED CAPTiONiNG? This television has the capability to decode and display Closed Captioned television programs. Closed Captioning will display text on the screen for hearing impaired viewers or it will translate and display text in another language. Captions: This Closed Caption Mode will display text on the screen in Engli[...]

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    CC advanced Closed Captions are factory preset however you can adjust them individually as follows: NOTE: Do not set the Closed Caption "TEXT COLOR" and "BACKGROUND COLOR" as the same color or you will not be able to see the text. 28 This feature is designed to customize Digital Captions only. Press MENU. The menu screen will ap[...]

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    Setting the picture size You can view 480i and 480p format programs in a variety of picture sizes--NATURAL, CINEMA WIDE1, CINEMA WIDE2, CINEMA WIDE3, and FULL. Selecting the picture size Press MENU. Press 4 or _ to select _ (SETUP) menu. Press A or V to select "PICTURE SIZE". 2 Press 4 or _,. The PICTURE SIZE menu will appear. Press A! V [...]

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    Setting the picture size NOTES: • In HDMI or COMPONENT mode of scanning rate: 720p and 1080i, the PICTUIRE SIZE feature is available only for CINEMA WIDE2 and FULL. The PICTURE SIZE feature is in the PC mode only for NATURAL or FULL. In CINEMA WIDE2 picture size, some of the on screen display items may be positioned off the visible portion of the[...]

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    Setting the picture scroll You can scrol the picture in CINEMA WIDE2 and CINEMA WIDE3 1 Press MENU in CINEMA WIDE2 or CINEMA WIDE3 mode. Then press 4 or _ to select (SETUP) menu. SETUP LANGUAGE ENGLISH TV/CABLE _ABLE AUTO CH MEMORY ADD/DELETE V 2 Press A or V to select "PICTURE SCROLl". _ICTURE SIZE CINEMA MODE FILM ASPECT OFF SIGNAL METE[...]

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    Selecting the cinema mode/Using the aspect feature Selecting the cinema mode A smoother motion may be obtained by setting the Picture Mode to Film when you view a DVD from the DVD player connected with the component input. Press MENU, then press 4 or I_ to select _ (SETUP) menu. 2 3 SETUP LANGUAGE ENGLISH TV/CABLE _ABLE AUTO CH MEMORY ADD/DELETE Pr[...]

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    Adjusting the picture preference/Picture control adjustment You can select four picture modes--SPORTS, STANDARD, MOVIE, and MEMORY--as de- scribed in the following table: Adjusting the picture preference Press MENU, then press 4 or to select (PICTURE) menu. Press A or V to select "PICTURE PREFERENCE". Press _ or _ to select the item you w[...]

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    Selecting the color temperature/ Adjusting the back lighting Selecting the color temperature Change the picture quality by selecting from three preset color temperatures=COOL, MEDIUM, and WARM: Press MENU, then press 4 or to select (PICTURE) menu. PICTURE PICTURE PREFERENCE SPORTS BRIGHTNESS 25 CONTRAST 50 COLOR 25 TINT 0 SHARPNESS 25 A_" :SEL[...]

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    Resetting your picture adjustments The RESET function returns your picture quality adjustments to the following factory settings: PICTUREPREFERENCE ...... SPORTS BRIGHTNESS...................... center (25) CONTRAST ............................ max (50) COLOR ................................ center (25) TINT .............................. center (0[...]

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    Selecting Stereo/Second Audio Program (SAP)/ Sound control adjustment The multi=channel TV sound (WITS) feature provides high=fidelity stereo sound. WiTS also can transmit a second audio program (SAP) containing a second language or other audio informs= tion. When the TV receives a stereo or SAP broadcast, the word "STEREO" or "SAP&q[...]

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    Selecting the HDIVli audio input source/ Selecting the audio language Selecting the HDIVll audio input source When you use HDMI AUDIO IN jacks with HDMI or DVI device, you must select HDMI audio input source from "HDMF' or "DVI'. Press MENU.Then press _ or I_ to select (AUDIO) menu. 2 Press A or V to select "HDMI 1", t[...]

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    Selecting the digital output/ Resetting your audio adjustments Selecting the digital output You can choose the format of the digital audio output signal. Press MENU, then press 4 or to select (AUDIO) menu. '_ii_i_,_ • ....... _i/i_i_;!_,,_iiii! _:_iiii!_,_ii_ ¸ AUDIO MTS STEREO BASS 25 TREBLE 25 BALANCE 0 SURROUND OFF 2 Press A or V to sele[...]

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    Checking the Digital-signal strength This TV will allow you to view the digital signal meter for digital channels. 1 2 Press MENU, then press 4 or I_ to select (SETUP) menu. Press A or V to select "SIGNAL METER". SETUP LANGUAGE ENGLISH TV/CABLE _ABLE AUTO CH MEMORY ADD/DELETE T Press 4 or P, to check the Digital-signal strength. 4 SETUP _[...]

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    Setting the auto shut off in case of "AUTO SHUT OFF" feature is "ON", if a station being viewed stops broadcasting, the TV will automatically shut itself off after 15 minutes. 1 2 3 Press MENU, then press _ or to select _ (SETUP) menu. Press A or V to select "AUTO SHUT OFF". Press 4 or _ to select "ON" or &qu[...]

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    Picture/Audio control adjustment in the PC mode PC Monitor Menu There are a number of picture and audio settings you can adjust to optimize the performance of the TV in PC mode. Press iNPUT SELECT repeatedly to select PC mode. Press MENU.The PC Monitor Menu will appear. PICTURE Menu AUDIO Menu PICTURE BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST NOR POSITION VER POSITION P[...]

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    Picture/Audio control adjustment in the PC mode Resetting your picture/audio adjustment in the PC mode The RESET function returns your picture/audio adjustment to the following factory settings: PICTURE menu BRIGHTNESS ........... center (25) CONTRAST ................. max (50) RED ........................... center (25) GREEN .....................[...]

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    Reception disturbances Most types of television interference can be remedied by adjusting the height and position of the VHF/ UHF antenna. Outdoor antennas are recommended for best results. The most common types of television interference are shown below, if one of these symptoms appear when the TV is connected to a Cable TV system, the disturbance[...]

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    Troubleshooting Use the following checklist for troubleshooting if you have problems with your LCD TV. Consult your local dealer or service outlet problems persist. Be sure all connections are properly made when using with other units. SYMPTOMS POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS TV does not operate. Poorsound or no sound. Poo r pictu re or no picture. Poor recepti[...]

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    Specifications Power supply: AC 120V 60 Hz Power consumption: Operation: 170 W Stand by: 1 W Weight: 31.1 Ibs (14.1 kg) Dimensions: Width: 32-3/8 inches (822 mm) Height: 23-3/4 inches (604 mm) Depth: 11-1/8 inches (282.5 mm) Inputs: VIDEO: 1 V (p-p)/75 ohms AUDIO: -8 dBm/50k ohms S-VIDEO: Y: 1 V (p-p), 75 ohms C: 0.286 V (p-p), 75 ohms COMPONENT: Y[...]

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    IJSANSUI LIMITED WARRANTY 32" WIDE LCD TELEVISION ORION warrants this product to be free from manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use and conditions for a period of 1 year from date of original purchase in the United States, Should service be necessary under this warranty for any reason due to a manufacturing defect [...]

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