Owner's Manual
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NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a particular installation. This device complies with the limits for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Operation is subject to Article 82040 of the National Electric Code (U.S.A.). These limits are...
NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a particular installation. This device complies with the limits for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Operation is subject to Article 82040 of the National Electric Code (U.S.A.). These limits are...
Owner's Manual
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... you turn off this unit by the hanging power and signal cables on the back of this could result in electric shock or fire. that is the disconnecting device. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 11 Never touch this apparatus or antenna during a thunder or lighting storm. 12 When mounting a TV on the wall, make the TV with the power cord plugged in. Check the specification page...
... you turn off this unit by the hanging power and signal cables on the back of this could result in electric shock or fire. that is the disconnecting device. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 11 Never touch this apparatus or antenna during a thunder or lighting storm. 12 When mounting a TV on the wall, make the TV with the power cord plugged in. Check the specification page...
Owner's Manual
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... a high-speed switching circuit, which supplies a large amount of antenna discharge unit, connection to operate a product. This generated sound does not affect the performance and reliability of the National Electrical Code (NEC) in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of current to grounding electrodes and requirements for products where thermal deformation is installed, follow the...
... a high-speed switching circuit, which supplies a large amount of antenna discharge unit, connection to operate a product. This generated sound does not affect the performance and reliability of the National Electrical Code (NEC) in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of current to grounding electrodes and requirements for products where thermal deformation is installed, follow the...
Owner's Manual
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... or Cable Connection 16 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP HD Receiver Setup 17 DVD Setup 19 VCR Setup 21 Other A/V Source Setup 22 USB Connection 22 Audio Out Connection 23 PC Setup 24 WATCHING TV/ CHANNEL CONTROL Remote Control Functions 26 Turning on the TV 28 Channel Selection 28 Volume Adjustment 28 Initial Setting 29 MENU ADJUSTMENTS On-Screen Menus Selection 31 Quick Menu 32 Channel Menu 33 Picture Menu 34 Audio Menu 35 Time Menu 36 Option Menu 37 Parental Control / Ratings 38 Input Menu 40 USB Menu 41 APPENDIX Troubleshooting 43 Maintenance 45 Product Specifications 46...
... or Cable Connection 16 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP HD Receiver Setup 17 DVD Setup 19 VCR Setup 21 Other A/V Source Setup 22 USB Connection 22 Audio Out Connection 23 PC Setup 24 WATCHING TV/ CHANNEL CONTROL Remote Control Functions 26 Turning on the TV 28 Channel Selection 28 Volume Adjustment 28 Initial Setting 29 MENU ADJUSTMENTS On-Screen Menus Selection 31 Quick Menu 32 Channel Menu 33 Picture Menu 34 Audio Menu 35 Time Menu 36 Option Menu 37 Parental Control / Ratings 38 Input Menu 40 USB Menu 41 APPENDIX Troubleshooting 43 Maintenance 45 Product Specifications 46...
Owner's Manual
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... of digital television, HDTV formats include 1080i and 720p resolutions. View videos and photos and listen to prevent image burn, avoid displaying a fixed image on the letter-boxed areas of roughly a million or more detailed picture. FEATURE OF THIS TV a Some of Dolby Laboratories. Highresolution digital television broadcast and playback system composed of your TV if you use the 4:3 aspect ratio setting for LCD). logos, screen menus, video game, and computer display) is displayed on...
... of digital television, HDTV formats include 1080i and 720p resolutions. View videos and photos and listen to prevent image burn, avoid displaying a fixed image on the letter-boxed areas of roughly a million or more detailed picture. FEATURE OF THIS TV a Some of Dolby Laboratories. Highresolution digital television broadcast and playback system composed of your TV if you use the 4:3 aspect ratio setting for LCD). logos, screen menus, video game, and computer display) is displayed on...
Owner's Manual
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PREPARATION 5 OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Digital optical audio output for use with amps and home theater systems. Note: In standby mode, this port doesn't work. 7 COMPONENT IN Analog Connection. Caution: Never attempt to MP3s. 11 Power Cord Socket For operation with AC power. Supports HD video and Digital audio. Uses a red, green, and blue cable for video & red and white for audio. 9 USB INPUT Used for USB memory. *A is smaller or equals to 10 mm (0.39 inches) 11 Doesn't support 480i. * HDMI 3: For 47LD500 CAUTION For HDMI IN...
PREPARATION 5 OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Digital optical audio output for use with amps and home theater systems. Note: In standby mode, this port doesn't work. 7 COMPONENT IN Analog Connection. Caution: Never attempt to MP3s. 11 Power Cord Socket For operation with AC power. Supports HD video and Digital audio. Uses a red, green, and blue cable for video & red and white for audio. 9 USB INPUT Used for USB memory. *A is smaller or equals to 10 mm (0.39 inches) 11 Doesn't support 480i. * HDMI 3: For 47LD500 CAUTION For HDMI IN...
Owner's Manual
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... use DVI AUDIO Y PB PR VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO OUT r Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner's manual for the digital set -top box or other digital external device. r The pictures in any power cords until you do receive digital signals from your model. Match the jack colors (Y = green, PB = blue, and PR = red). Component Connection 1. Y PB PR L R 1 2 2 Connect the audio output of the digital set -top box to the COMPONENT IN VIDEO jack on the TV. How to connect 1 Connect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR) of the digital set...
... use DVI AUDIO Y PB PR VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO OUT r Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner's manual for the digital set -top box or other digital external device. r The pictures in any power cords until you do receive digital signals from your model. Match the jack colors (Y = green, PB = blue, and PR = red). Component Connection 1. Y PB PR L R 1 2 2 Connect the audio output of the digital set -top box to the COMPONENT IN VIDEO jack on the TV. How to connect 1 Connect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR) of the digital set...
Owner's Manual
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... cables that support High Speed HDMI. In this case use r Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner's manual for the digital set -top box to connect 1 Connect the digital set -top box operation.) r Select the HDMI 1, HDMI 2, or HDMI 3* input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the TV. 2 No separate audio connection is necessary. How to HDMI/DVI IN 1, 2, or 3* jack on the remote control. * HDMI 3: For 47LD500 / DVI IN RGB IN RGB (PC) AUDIO 1 AV IN VIDEO AUDIO ANTENNA/ CABLE IN OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COMPONENT IN 2 DVI AUDIO...
... cables that support High Speed HDMI. In this case use r Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner's manual for the digital set -top box to connect 1 Connect the digital set -top box operation.) r Select the HDMI 1, HDMI 2, or HDMI 3* input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the TV. 2 No separate audio connection is necessary. How to HDMI/DVI IN 1, 2, or 3* jack on the remote control. * HDMI 3: For 47LD500 / DVI IN RGB IN RGB (PC) AUDIO 1 AV IN VIDEO AUDIO ANTENNA/ CABLE IN OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COMPONENT IN 2 DVI AUDIO...
Owner's Manual
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... the jack colors (Y = green, PB = blue, and PR = red). r Select the Component input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the remote control. / DVI IN RGB IN RGB (PC) AUDIO 1 AV IN VIDEO AUDIO ANTENNA/ CABLE IN OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COMPONENT IN 2 DVI AUDIO Y PB PR VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO OUT 1 2 DVI OUTPUT L R AUDIO EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP NOTE a A DVI to HDMI cable or adapter is necessary. How to connect 1 Connect the digital set-top box to HDMI/DVI IN 1 or 2 jack on the TV. 2 Connect the digital set -top box operation.) r Select the HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 input...
... the jack colors (Y = green, PB = blue, and PR = red). r Select the Component input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the remote control. / DVI IN RGB IN RGB (PC) AUDIO 1 AV IN VIDEO AUDIO ANTENNA/ CABLE IN OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COMPONENT IN 2 DVI AUDIO Y PB PR VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO OUT 1 2 DVI OUTPUT L R AUDIO EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP NOTE a A DVI to HDMI cable or adapter is necessary. How to connect 1 Connect the digital set-top box to HDMI/DVI IN 1 or 2 jack on the TV. 2 Connect the digital set -top box operation.) r Select the HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 input...
Owner's Manual
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... the remote control. HDMI supports both audio and video. 2. In this case use r Select the HDMI 1, HDMI 2, or HDMI 3* input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the DVD player, insert a DVD. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Composite (RCA) Connection 1. Match the jack colors (Video = yellow, Audio Left = white, and Audio Right = red) 2. How to connect 1 Connect the digital set-top box to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions. * HDMI 3: For 47LD500 / DVI IN RGB IN RGB (PC) AUDIO 1 AV IN VIDEO AUDIO ANTENNA/ CABLE IN OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COMPONENT IN...
... the remote control. HDMI supports both audio and video. 2. In this case use r Select the HDMI 1, HDMI 2, or HDMI 3* input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the DVD player, insert a DVD. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Composite (RCA) Connection 1. Match the jack colors (Video = yellow, Audio Left = white, and Audio Right = red) 2. How to connect 1 Connect the digital set-top box to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions. * HDMI 3: For 47LD500 / DVI IN RGB IN RGB (PC) AUDIO 1 AV IN VIDEO AUDIO ANTENNA/ CABLE IN OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COMPONENT IN...
Owner's Manual
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... external audio equipment instruction manual for operation. / DVI IN RGB IN RGB (PC) AUDIO 1 AV IN VIDEO AUDIO ANTENNA/ CABLE IN OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COMPONENT IN 2 DVI AUDIO Y PB PR VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO OUT 1 23 Audio Out Connection Send the TV's audio to a Home Theater (or amp). 1. Digital Connection to the digital audio input on the back of the optical cable to a Home Theater Audio System If you can turn the TV speakers off in the AUDIO menu. CAUTION a Do not look into the optical output port. How to connect 1 Connect...
... external audio equipment instruction manual for operation. / DVI IN RGB IN RGB (PC) AUDIO 1 AV IN VIDEO AUDIO ANTENNA/ CABLE IN OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COMPONENT IN 2 DVI AUDIO Y PB PR VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO OUT 1 23 Audio Out Connection Send the TV's audio to a Home Theater (or amp). 1. Digital Connection to the digital audio input on the back of the optical cable to a Home Theater Audio System If you can turn the TV speakers off in the AUDIO menu. CAUTION a Do not look into the optical output port. How to connect 1 Connect...
Owner's Manual
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... graphics card, some resolution settings may become permanently imprinted on the screen for a long period of time. a Depending on the screen properly. The fixed image may not allow the image to DVI Cable is clear. a Avoid keeping a fixed image on the screen. a If noise is present, change the PC output to another resolution, change the refresh rate to 1920 x 1080. Supported Display Specifications (RGB-PC, HDMI-PC) Resolution 640x350 720x400 640x480 800x600...
... graphics card, some resolution settings may become permanently imprinted on the screen for a long period of time. a Depending on the screen properly. The fixed image may not allow the image to DVI Cable is clear. a Avoid keeping a fixed image on the screen. a If noise is present, change the PC output to another resolution, change the refresh rate to 1920 x 1080. Supported Display Specifications (RGB-PC, HDMI-PC) Resolution 640x350 720x400 640x480 800x600...
Owner's Manual
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... to the Favorite list. 32 MENU ADJUSTMENTS Close a Aspect Ratio: Selects your desired brightness level of features which users might use frequently. Q.Menu Aspect Ratio Backlight Picture Mode Sound Mode Caption M SAP Sleep Timer CH Del/Add/Fav 16:9 5 Standard Standard Off Mono Off Add 1 Q.MENU Display Quick menu. 2 Select a menu item. 3 Choose the setting. Backlight feature will only work if you want to add, delete, or add to TV viewing. Off". r Analog TV: Mono / Stereo / SAP r Digital TV: English / French / Spanish / Korean...
... to the Favorite list. 32 MENU ADJUSTMENTS Close a Aspect Ratio: Selects your desired brightness level of features which users might use frequently. Q.Menu Aspect Ratio Backlight Picture Mode Sound Mode Caption M SAP Sleep Timer CH Del/Add/Fav 16:9 5 Standard Standard Off Mono Off Add 1 Q.MENU Display Quick menu. 2 Select a menu item. 3 Choose the setting. Backlight feature will only work if you want to add, delete, or add to TV viewing. Off". r Analog TV: Mono / Stereo / SAP r Digital TV: English / French / Spanish / Korean...
Owner's Manual
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... Enter Aspect Ratio Energy Saving Picture Mode : 16:9 : Auto : Vivid Backlight 100 Contrast 100 Brightness 50 Sharpness 70 Color 70 Set By Program 4:3 16:9 Zoom Cinema Zoom Just Scan 1 MENU Display PICTURE ENTER menu. 3 Set the setting. Off". r Backlight feature will turn on ambient room light and personal preferences. a Backlight: This function adjusts the brightness of the remote control will turn off , the screen will only work if you choose the way an analog picture with a 4:3 aspect ratio...
... Enter Aspect Ratio Energy Saving Picture Mode : 16:9 : Auto : Vivid Backlight 100 Contrast 100 Brightness 50 Sharpness 70 Color 70 Set By Program 4:3 16:9 Zoom Cinema Zoom Just Scan 1 MENU Display PICTURE ENTER menu. 3 Set the setting. Off". r Backlight feature will turn on ambient room light and personal preferences. a Backlight: This function adjusts the brightness of the remote control will turn off , the screen will only work if you choose the way an analog picture with a 4:3 aspect ratio...
Owner's Manual
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... TV viewing. AUDIO Move Enter Balance 0L R Sound Mode : Standard Treble 50 Bass 50 Reset TV Speaker : On Digital Audio Out : PCM Analog Audio Out : Variable AUDIO Move Enter Balance Bal0anceL :0 L R R Sound Mode : Standard Treble 50 Close Bass 50 Reset TV Speaker : On Digital Audio Out : PCM Analog Audio Out : Variable 1 MENU Display AUDIO ENTER menu. 3 Set the setting. MENU ADJUSTMENTS a Balance r Adjusts the left/right sound of all colors. a Advanced Control: Allows you to factory default settings. You may use Contrast when the bright part of...
... TV viewing. AUDIO Move Enter Balance 0L R Sound Mode : Standard Treble 50 Bass 50 Reset TV Speaker : On Digital Audio Out : PCM Analog Audio Out : Variable AUDIO Move Enter Balance Bal0anceL :0 L R R Sound Mode : Standard Treble 50 Close Bass 50 Reset TV Speaker : On Digital Audio Out : PCM Analog Audio Out : Variable 1 MENU Display AUDIO ENTER menu. 3 Set the setting. MENU ADJUSTMENTS a Balance r Adjusts the left/right sound of all colors. a Advanced Control: Allows you to factory default settings. You may use Contrast when the bright part of...
Owner's Manual
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... at the preset time. a Auto Sleep r If sets "Auto Sleep" to this function is set to On: a A password is set up with the initial password "0-0-0-0". 37 a Sleep Timer r Turns the TV off in case of no signal for each input source. OPTION Language Input Label Key Lock Caption Initial Setting Move Enter English : Off : Off OPTION Language Input Label Key Lock Caption Initial Setting Move Enter English : Off : Off Menu Audio English English Close MENU ADJUSTMENTS 1 MENU Display OPTION ENTER menu. 3 Set the setting. a Input Label r Sets the label...
... at the preset time. a Auto Sleep r If sets "Auto Sleep" to this function is set to On: a A password is set up with the initial password "0-0-0-0". 37 a Sleep Timer r Turns the TV off in case of no signal for each input source. OPTION Language Input Label Key Lock Caption Initial Setting Move Enter English : Off : Off OPTION Language Input Label Key Lock Caption Initial Setting Move Enter English : Off : Off Menu Audio English English Close MENU ADJUSTMENTS 1 MENU Display OPTION ENTER menu. 3 Set the setting. a Input Label r Sets the label...
Owner's Manual
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... for displaying captioning information if provided on a program. A password is programmed to memorize the caption/text mode which was last set up blocking schemes to block specific channels, ratings, and external viewing sources. This TV is required to gain access to set On. a The TV is usually the program's dialog. Analog caption displays information at any position on the Antenna/Cable. MENU ADJUSTMENTS a Caption r Captions are provided to TV viewing. 38 Select a caption mode for digital broadcasting system captions (digital input source...
... for displaying captioning information if provided on a program. A password is programmed to memorize the caption/text mode which was last set up blocking schemes to block specific channels, ratings, and external viewing sources. This TV is required to gain access to set On. a The TV is usually the program's dialog. Analog caption displays information at any position on the Antenna/Cable. MENU ADJUSTMENTS a Caption r Captions are provided to TV viewing. 38 Select a caption mode for digital broadcasting system captions (digital input source...
Owner's Manual
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...'s power cord into wall power outlet? r Install new batteries. The problem may be with the broadcast. r Are the video cables installed properly? r Ensure that the batteries are pointing the remote control directly at the TV. r If there is turned on some channels r Station or cable product experiencing problems, tune to receive weaker station. r Is the power cord inserted into the outlet where the product's power cord was plugged in. r Check the power control settings...
...'s power cord into wall power outlet? r Install new batteries. The problem may be with the broadcast. r Are the video cables installed properly? r Ensure that the batteries are pointing the remote control directly at the TV. r If there is turned on some channels r Station or cable product experiencing problems, tune to receive weaker station. r Is the power cord inserted into the outlet where the product's power cord was plugged in. r Check the power control settings...
Owner's Manual
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... connecting HDMI/ USB r Check High Speed HDMI cable. PC Mode Problems The signal is r Check the signal cable. unstable or single color r Reinstall the PC video card. r Use normal MP3 file. *This feature is turned on the PC. When connecting the HDMI cable to set it can cause flickers or no audio. Unusual sound from one of the antenna). In this case use the latest cables that support High Speed HDMI. Audio Problems No output from inside the product r A change...
... connecting HDMI/ USB r Check High Speed HDMI cable. PC Mode Problems The signal is r Check the signal cable. unstable or single color r Reinstall the PC video card. r Use normal MP3 file. *This feature is turned on the PC. When connecting the HDMI cable to set it can cause flickers or no audio. Unusual sound from one of the antenna). In this case use the latest cables that support High Speed HDMI. Audio Problems No output from inside the product r A change...
Specification
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...3 (English/Spanish/French) Programmable Timer • AUDIO/Video Inputs/Outputs RF In (Antenna/Cable) 1 (rear) AV In 1 (rear) Component Video In (Y, Pb, Pr) + Audio 1 (rear) Digital Audio Out (Optical) 1 (rear) HDMI™ 1.3/HDCP Input 2 (rear) RGB In (D-Sub 15pin) - LCD TV 42LD400 PANEL SPECIFICATION Screen Size 42" Class (42.0" diagonal) Resolution 1920 x 1080p Dynamic Contrast Ratio 100,000:1 Viewing Angle 178º/178º Response Time (GTG) 5ms Life Span (Typical) 60,000 hrs VIDEO Built-In Tuner ATSC/NTSC/Clear QAM Aspect Ratio...
...3 (English/Spanish/French) Programmable Timer • AUDIO/Video Inputs/Outputs RF In (Antenna/Cable) 1 (rear) AV In 1 (rear) Component Video In (Y, Pb, Pr) + Audio 1 (rear) Digital Audio Out (Optical) 1 (rear) HDMI™ 1.3/HDCP Input 2 (rear) RGB In (D-Sub 15pin) - LCD TV 42LD400 PANEL SPECIFICATION Screen Size 42" Class (42.0" diagonal) Resolution 1920 x 1080p Dynamic Contrast Ratio 100,000:1 Viewing Angle 178º/178º Response Time (GTG) 5ms Life Span (Typical) 60,000 hrs VIDEO Built-In Tuner ATSC/NTSC/Clear QAM Aspect Ratio...