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TFT-LCD TELEVISION OWNER`S MANUAL MODEL: L32H8 L40H8 L42H8 Please READ this manual carefully before operating your TV, and retain it for future reference.
BEFORE OPERATING Warning...1 Important Safety Instructions...2 Buttons and interface location... 4 Remote controller...6 Remote controller key function...7 External equipment connections...8 BASIC OPERATING Switching on/off the TV set...13 Choose the Menu language... 13 Choose the Input Source ... 13 Searching Channel...14 Watching TV Program...16 Picture Control Functions...
Warning WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. *To avoid electric hazards, it is strongly suggested that the back cover not be opened, as there is no any accessory inside the casing.
Important The product should be tightly fixed to avoid drop damages and even fire. Do not locate the product close to water or oil, which may cause fire hazards. Do not use damaged or worn electric plugs and keep electric cord away from heat sources to avoid electric shocks or fire hazards.
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Important Don't use or store inflammable materials near the product to avoid explosion or fire hazards. The antenna of the product should be away from electric cable to avoid electric shocks. Always make sure that the televisionis well plugged as poor electric connection might cause fire.
Buttons and interface location - This is a simplified representation of front panel. - Here shown may be somewhat different from your TV. Front panel Control 1. TV/AV button 2. MENU button 3. VOL+/- : Volume decrease/increase,adjusting the menu 4. CH+/- : Channel number decrease/ increase 5.
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Buttons and interface location Rear PC IN HDMI2 PC/DVI HDMI1 AUDIO IN HDMI Input Connnect a signal to HDMI PC Input Connect the monitor output connector from a PC to the jack Component Input Connect a component video/audiodevice to these jacks. Input Connect audio/video out from an audio/video device to these jacks.
Remote controller Battery loading 1.Slide open the cover of the battery compartment on the back of the remote controller. 2.Load two 5# (AA)alkaline batteries in the compartment. (plus and minus poles to respective mark) 3.Replace the cover of the battery compartment. Precautions As strong light may interfere the signals, change your position to...
Remote controller key function - The remote controller cannot be operated unless the batteries are properly loaded. - When using the remote control, aim it at the remote control sensor on the TV. Function introduction STILL Freezes the currently-viewed picture, but audio continues. Press STILL button again to resume the normal picture.
External Equipment Connections - Antenna or Cable Service without a Cable Box Connections - For optimum picture quality, adjust antenna direction if needed. outdoor antenna (not supply) Antenna input 75 standard coaxial type twin-lead cable Antenna adapter (not supply) Note * It is recommended that you'd better use 75 disturbance caused by airwave.
External Equipment Connections NOTE: All cables shown are not included with the TV. Choose Your Connection There are several ways to connect your television, depending on the components you want to connect and the quality of the signal you want to achieve. The following are examples of some ways to connect your TV.
External Equipment Connections DVD Setup How to connect Connect the DVD video outputs (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr) to the COMPONENT (Y , Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr) input jacks on the TV and connect the DVD audio outputs to the AUDIO jacks on the TV, as shown in the figure.
External Equipment Connections PC Setup How to connect Use the TV`s PC IN port for video connections. Then, make the corresponding audio connection. If using a sound card, adjust the PC sound as required. How to use 1. Turn on the PC and the TV. 2.
External Equipment Connections Connecting Headphones You can connect a set of headphones to your set if you wish to watch a TV programme without disturbing the other people in the room. ANT. Power source AC Outlet Wider Hole and Blade Polarized AC Cord Plug Plug a set of headphones into the 3.5mm mini-jack socket on the rear panel of the set.
Switching ON/OFF the TV set In the manual, the OSD (on screen display) may be different from your TV`s because it is just an example to help you with the TV operation. Switching ON/OFF the TV set first, connect power cord correctly ress POWER button on the remote control again.
Searching Channel In this section, how to use the remote control to set channel is explained. You can also use buttons on the TV set to set channel. Automatic search Press MENU button and then use Tuner menu. Note : 1.the Tuner menu will be only operated in normal TV mode;...
Searching Channel Color System Press MENU button and then use select the Tuner menu. Press CH+/- button to select Color System item. Press VOL+ button to In general, you can set it as "Auto". Sound System Press MENU button and then use select the Tuning menu.
Watching TV Program You can watch TV program in a presetting channel. To select the TV mode Before watching TV program, you may ensure your TV in TV mode. Press TV button to select TV mode. How to select the desired program Using "Digits buttons.
Picture Control Functions The TV menu gives you can an overviews of the menus you can select. Note: Depending on the input signal, one or more menu items may not be selectable. How to select picture modes You can quickly select the desired picture mode from three preset modes and one customized mode.
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Picture Control Functions Aspect Ratio Control Press the ZOOM button the Aspect Ratio menu appearance on the screen. 4:3 mode Choose when you want to view a picture with an original 4:3 aspect ratio, with gray bars appearing at both the left and right sides.
Sound Control Functions How to choose sound mode You can quickly select the desired sound mode from four preset modes and one customized mode. Press the S.STD button to select the desired sound quality. Five kinds of sound modes (i.e., "Standard","User", "Theater"and"Music") can be selected in turn. User A spare setting that can be adjusted to personal tastes Standard...
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Sound Control Functions Eliminate Sound When you need to pay attention to surrounded sounds, or there is a telephone calling you or there are some guests visiting you, the sound elimination (mute) function is very convenient. Press the MUTE button on the remote control and "Mute" type face will display on the lower part of the screen.
Timer Functions Clock The current time will only work if the TV set is turned on or in standby. When the set is disconnect from the power supply or is turned off by the main power on the rear panel, the current time looses power and will need to be reset when the power is reconnected.
Function Menu Function Menu Set Press MENU button and then use VOL+/- button to select Function menu . Press CH+/- button to select the item to be adjusted, then press VOL+/- button to adjust the desired value. Language To select the menu language. Pic.Size To adjust aspect ratio of the picture.
Adjust Menu In PC input mode , H-Position and V-Position can be used to adjust the picture position. When PC input mode is set. Press MENU button and then use VOL+/- button to select Adjust menu . Press CH+/- button to select the item to be adjusted, then press VOL+/- button to adjust the desired value.
Lock Setup The television has the function of security default lock. Password needs to be entered when the program lock mode is to be set. How to use the password function Press H.LOCK button, Password will appear on the screen. The initial password of the television is 0000.
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Lock Setup Preset Source Preset source is opted for setting up start source. Press VOL+/- button to select Off, TV, AV1,AV2,S-Video,YPbPr/YCbCr, PC, HDMI1, HDMI2, in turn. UnLock Press CH+/- button to select Unlock mode. Press VOL+/- button to unlock all set modes, setting all lock options to off.
Other functions Display function Press the DISPLAY button, then the channel number and system will be displayed on the screen. Press the DISPLAY button Sleep The TV set will switch automatically to standby at the preset time with the SLEEP timer on.
Teletext Teletext is an information system, broadcast by certain channels, which can be read like a newspaper . It also provides subtitles for people with hearing difficulties or those who are unfamiliar with the language in which a particular programme is being broadcast (cable networks, satellite channels, etc.).
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Teletext (MIX) While in Teletext mode press the superimposed on top of the TV picture. Press the button again to revert back to Full text. (HOLD) Pressing the button will stop the teletext page automatically updating. This feature is very useful where there are several teletext pages or data on the same page number.
Maintenance - Early malfunctions can be prevented. Careful and regular cleaning can extend the amount of time you will have your new TV. Be sure to turn the power off and unplug the power cord before you begin any cleaning. Cleaning the Screen .
Troubleshooting For the sake of time and cost, it is strongly recommended that you check out the problem by yourself according to the instructions listed hereunder before contacting the after-sales service for technical assistance. Problem No picture, no sound Good picture, no sound Failure of remote controller...
Sound System Video input Environmental condition Accessories Product main size (contain stand) Power Model Consumption L32H8 150W±10% L40H8 250W±10% L42H8 250W±10% NOTE : Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. The dimension in this manual is a approximation.
Format Recommendatory HDTV/SDTV(YPbPr/YCbCr) format Sequence Format Number 480i/480p 576i/576p 720p 1080i/1080p Recommendation PC connection input format: sequence Format number 640*480@60Hz 800*600@60Hz 1024*768@60Hz Recommendatory) 1280*1024@60Hz 1600*1200@60Hz Recommendation DVI connection input format: Sequence Refresh Frequency Resolution Number 640*480 800*600 1024*768 1280*1024 Refresh Frequency 50/60 50/60 H-Frequency...