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ii © Copyright 2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. May be licensed in the United States by one or both of the U.S. Patents Nos. 4,930,158 and 4,930,160 until August 28, 2008. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation without prior written permission is prohibited, except as allowed under c...
Page 3 - iii; Hardware Limited Warranty; New
iii Limited Warranty, Refurbished Limited Warranty, and License Information Hardware Limited Warranty General Terms This HP Hardware Limited Warranty gives you, the customer, express limited warranty rights from HP, the manufacturer. Please refer to HP's Web site for an extensive description of your...
Page 4 - iv; Exclusions
iv “AS IS” without HP warranty. However, non-HP manufacturers and suppliers or publishers may provide their own warranties directly to you. HP warrants that the HP Hardware Products that you have purchased or leased from HP are free from defects in materials or workmanship under normal use during th...
Page 5 - In-Home Warranty Service
v THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY APPLIES WHETHER DAMAGES ARE SOUGHT, OR A CLAIM MADE, UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR AS A TORT CLAIM (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE AND STRICT PRODUCT LIABILITY), A CONTRACT CLAIM, OR ANY OTHER CLAIM. THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY CANNOT BE WAIVED OR AMENDED BY ANY PERSON. THIS L...
Page 6 - Contacting HP
vi Carry-in Warranty Service Under the terms of carry-in service, you will be required to deliver your HP Hardware Product to an authorized service location for warranty repair. You must prepay any shipping charges, taxes, or duties associated with transportation of the product to and from the servi...
Page 7 - vii; Register Now; Protect Your Investment; Obtaining a Warranty Upgrade; For more information visit:; Installation
vii Register Now Go to: http://register.hp.com Registration is quick and easy, and it offers: • Email updates containing notifications about products and the most recent support alerts. • The HP Newsgram, our monthly online magazine packed full of product news, support tips, project ideas, and much ...
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Page 9 - ix; Safety Markings and Warnings
ix Safety Markings and Warnings The following safety markings may be present on the rear of the television: If you have a lamp television, you will have this additional label: CAUTION: The HP television stand is included in select models. The screws supplied with the television stand must be used to...
Page 11 - xi; Symbols; has two blades
xi Symbols Important Safety Instructions 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 a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with manufacture...
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xii 12. 13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or ob...
Page 13 - xiii; CAUTION; LED BASED TELEVISION:
xiii 26. 27. If any of the following conditions occur, immediately unplug the television from the wall outlet and contact a qualified service technician to repair: a. If the power cord or plug becomes damaged or frayed, do not attempt to unplug — locate the appropriate circuit breaker and disable th...
Page 15 - xv; Safety Information; Mercury Safety; Regulatory Information; Responsible Party; Telephone
xv Safety Information Mercury Safety Regulatory Information This section presents information that shows how your TV complies with regulations in certain regions. Any modifications to your TV not expressly approved by HP could void the authority to operate the TV in these regions. U.S.A. This equipm...
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Page 17 - Table of Contents; Setting Up the Television
xvii Table of Contents Limited Warranty, Refurbished Limited Warranty, and License Information........................ iii Safety Markings and Warnings................................................................................................. ix Symbols ...........................................
Page 18 - Using the Photo Viewer
xviii Turning Off the Television ....................................................................................................................................................... 21 Completing the Basic Setup ........................................................................................
Page 19 - Fixing Problems
xix 5 Fixing Problems .................................................................................................................................................................. 41 Maintaining the Television ........................................................................................
Page 21 - Unpackaging and Carrying the Television
Setting Up the Television 1 1 Setting Up the Television What’s in the Box? Before setting up your television, make sure your shipping carton includes the following items. If any are missing, contact HP. • Television • Remote Control with two AAA batteries • Quick Setup Guide • User’s Guide (this man...
Page 22 - Accessories; Setting Up Your Television — The Basics; Planning Your Layout
2 Setting Up the Television Accessories Increase your enjoyment of your new television with genuine HP accessories. You can purchase accessories at www.hpshopping.com, or through your television retailer. • HP television stand — Sets the television at an ideal viewing height, manages cables, and hou...
Page 23 - Installing Batteries in the Remote Control; Planning for Other Equipment; Planning Your System Setup; DVD Player
Setting Up the Television 3 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 1. On the back of the remote control, press the latch on the battery cover and lift off the cover. 2. Insert two AAA batteries (observe the + marks on the batteries). 3. Insert the tab on the battery cover into the case, and then...
Page 24 - Available Connections; Back Panel; Item
4 Setting Up the Television Available Connections Your television provides convenient access to video and audio cable connections at the rear and side of the unit. Back Panel Right Side Panel Item Function 1 Antenna input connector Connects an outside VHF/UHF antenna 2 Cable connector Connects cable...
Page 25 - Choosing and Locating Your Video Connections; Highest quality
Setting Up the Television 5 Choosing and Locating Your Video Connections Many video devices have more than one type of input or output port. When you connect a device to the television, choose the connection that provides the best picture quality. The following table lists different types of connect...
Page 26 - Choosing and Locating Your Audio Connections; Audio Output Jacks; DVI Audio Input Jacks
6 Setting Up the Television Choosing and Locating Your Audio Connections Audio Output Jacks Connect to an audio receiver or amplifier for fixed-level output. DVI Audio Input Jacks Connect your DVI audio cables when using a DVI-to-HDMI connection. Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search eng...
Page 27 - Choosing and Completing Your Video Connections; HDMI Connection
Setting Up the Television 7 Choosing and Completing Your Video Connections Cabling for HDMI, DVI-D, Component, S-Video, and Composite Connections The following diagrams show how to connect video devices with different video outputs. (Connecting multiple units is covered later in the manual.) Use the...
Page 29 - Composite-Video Connection; Connecting Your Other Equipment; Basic antenna and cable connections
Setting Up the Television 9 Composite-Video Connection • Composite-video/audio cable (three RCA) or separate video and audio cables Connecting Your Other Equipment If you have a television antenna, cable service, or other equipment not shown above, use one of the basic connections listed in the foll...
Page 30 - Antenna Only; Source
10 Setting Up the Television Antenna Only If your antenna cable has a standard coaxial connector, connect the cable as shown. Antenna and Cable If you have an antenna and a cable connection, connect them as shown. TIP: If your antenna has flat, twin-lead cable or other type of cable, connect the ant...
Page 31 - Standard Cable
Setting Up the Television 11 Standard Cable If your cable service does not require a set-top cable box (STB), connect the cable as shown. This setup enables you to watch unscrambled channels. Cable with Set-Top Cable Box If your cable service requires a set-top cable box (STB) to view scrambled chan...
Page 32 - Satellite Receiver
12 Setting Up the Television • If all cable channels are scrambled, connect the incoming cable directly to the cable box (omit the splitter and omit the connection to the television cable input). • You can eliminate the cable box if your cable provider can install a CableCARD module in the televisio...
Page 33 - Cable with Cable Box/DVR
Setting Up the Television 13 Cable with Cable Box/DVR If you have standard cable service and your cable box is equipped with a personal digital video recorder (DVR), connect your system as shown. This setup also enables you to record one channel while viewing another. • If your cable box has differe...
Page 34 - Cable Box and VCR/DVR
14 Setting Up the Television Cable Box and VCR/DVR If you have a set-top cable box (STB) and a VCR or personal digital video recorder (DVR), connect them as shown. NOTE: • If your devices have different connectors than those shown, use the highest-quality video connection available. Observe the colo...
Page 35 - Satellite Receiver and VCR/DVR
Setting Up the Television 15 Satellite Receiver and VCR/DVR If you have a satellite receiver and a VCR or personal digital video recorder (DVR), connect them as shown. NOTE: If your devices have different connectors than those shown, use the highest-quality video connections available. Observe the c...
Page 36 - DVD Player or Video Gaming Device
16 Setting Up the Television DVD Player or Video Gaming Device If you have a DVD player, video gaming device, or other device with a standard video output, connect it as shown. • If your devices have different connectors than those shown, use the highest-quality video connections available. Observe ...
Page 37 - Audio: Surround Sound or AV Receiver
Setting Up the Television 17 Audio: Surround Sound or AV Receiver If you have a 5.1 surround sound system or audio-video receiver, you can connect its audio to your television as shown. You also can connect other equipment to the sound system. • The digital audio output on the television sends Dolby...
Page 38 - Computer; Using a CableCARD Module; What is a CableCARD Module?; Video 1; Video 2
18 Setting Up the Television Computer If the computer has an S-video output, you can connect it to the television as shown using either S-Video 1 or S-Video 2. Using a CableCARD Module What is a CableCARD Module? The CableCARD feature built into your new HP HDTV provides a point of access for cable ...
Page 39 - Installing a CableCARD Module; Press; Menu; . Press the left or right arrow buttons to go to; Turning the Television On and Off; Plugging in the Power Cord
Setting Up the Television 19 Installing a CableCARD Module You must obtain the CableCARD module from your local cable provider. After installing the card, follow any setup instructions provided with the card. The following figure shows a typical CableCARD module, and is for illustration only. 1. Tur...
Page 40 - Turning on the Television
20 Setting Up the Television Turning on the Television • Press the power button on the front of the television or on the remote control. The television might take a minute or so to warm up and display a bright picture. Item Function 1 Power Turns the television on and off. 2 Menu Opens the main menu...
Page 41 - Turning Off the Television; Completing the Basic Setup; Finding Your Available Channels
Setting Up the Television 21 Turning Off the Television • Press the power button on the television or on the remote control. The internal fans continue to run for a short time during the cool-down period. Even though the television is off, it continues to use a small amount of power. If you turn on ...
Page 42 - Setting the Time and Date
22 Setting Up the Television Setting the Time and Date 1. Press Menu . Press the left and right arrow buttons to select the Source menu. Press OK. 2. Press the up and down arrows to select Time . Press OK. 3. Use the left or right arrows to select Clock and press OK. Enter the following settings usi...
Page 43 - About Picture Viewer; Photo Viewer; Removing a Memory Card
Using the Photo Viewer 23 2 Using the Photo Viewer About Picture Viewer Using Photo Viewer you can view your digital pictures on your HD television. You can view individual pictures, rotate pictures, view slideshows of your pictures, and even print your pictures through the ease of the television’s ...
Page 44 - Browsing Pictures
24 Using the Photo Viewer Browsing Pictures This feature allows you to view and search through all the photos on your memory card. 1. On the remote control, press Menu . Use the left and right arrow buttons to select Browse , then press OK. 2. The photos are then displayed as thumbnails. To view a p...
Page 45 - Printing Pictures; Connecting the Printer
Using the Photo Viewer 25 Printing Pictures Your printer must use PictBridge technology. If it does not, you will not be able to print photos through the television. Connecting the Printer To print photos, you must first connect your printer to the television. The television is already printer-ready...
Page 46 - Printing all tagged photos; Adjusting Photo Viewer Settings
26 Using the Photo Viewer Printing all tagged photos To print all tagged photos: 1. Insert the memory card into the television. 2. Connect the printer to the television. Turn on the printer. 3. Tag the photo(s) you want to print. Refer to “Tagging and Untagging Pictures” on page 24. 4. On the remote...
Page 47 - Troubleshooting Problems
Using the Photo Viewer 27 Troubleshooting Problems Problem The printer outputs a blank sheet of paper. Possible Cause : There is a mismatch between the paper size selected and the paper in the printer. Solution : Restart the print job and specify a paper size that matches the paper loaded in the pri...
Page 49 - Watching Television; Overview of the Remote Control
Watching Television 29 3 Watching Television Overview of the Remote Control Use the remote control to control all aspects of operating the television. On-screen menus will guide you through the controls and features. When using the remote control, point it at the panel on the front of the television...
Page 50 - Using Your Remote Control
30 Watching Television Using Your Remote Control Changing the Channel • To browse your available channels, press Ch+ or Ch- . • To select a standard channel, press 0 thru 9, and then Enter . You can enter channels using 1, 2, or 3 digits (12, 012, etc.). • To select digital channels, enter all three...
Page 51 - Adjusting the Volume
Watching Television 31 • To view all available channels, Press Guide , then Ch+ or Ch- and OK. Adjusting the Volume Viewing Closed Captions Your new television enables you to view closed captioning for certain shows and movies received on the television antenna input and cable input. Depending on th...
Page 52 - Selecting a Video Source
32 Watching Television Selecting a Video Source • To choose from a list of sources, press Source , use the arrows to select the source, then press OK. • To display information about the current source, press Info . Using Dual Picture Mode 1. Press Menu . Use the arrow buttons to select the Source me...
Page 53 - Applying Parental Controls; Setting Permission Levels; Setting a Simple Lock; Temporarily Suspending Controls
Watching Television 33 Applying Parental Controls The television enables you to control the display of certain types of shows, movies, and channels, such as programs received on the antenna input and cable input. Setting Permission Levels By using the standard ratings associated with many television...
Page 54 - Rating Systems
34 Watching Television Rating Systems NOTE: A large rating icon appears in the upper left-hand corner of the television screen for the first 15 seconds of every rated program of 30 minutes or less. For every rated program longer than an hour, a rating icon appears in the upper left-hand corner of th...
Page 55 - Adjusting the Television; Adjusting the Size (Aspect) of the Picture
Adjusting the Television 35 4 Adjusting the Television Adjusting the Size (Aspect) of the Picture Video images come in several different sizes, depending on the video content and the source device. If a picture does not fit the shape of your television screen, you have several choices: • shrink the ...
Page 56 - Adjusting Other Picture Settings; Adding or Deleting a Channel; . Use the arrow buttons to select the; menu
36 Adjusting the Television 3. Go to the Brightness menu. Adjust to the highest setting that still gives the darkest black for black areas. You can view black objects or shadowed areas. 4. Go to Contrast . Adjust to the highest setting that does not wash out fine detail in bright areas. You can view...
Page 57 - Setting Up Favorite Channels; Using the On-Screen Menu; Changing Settings Using the Menu
Adjusting the Television 37 Setting Up Favorite Channels You can quickly tune to your most-watched cable channels by creating a list of favorite channels. Only channels received through cable input can be included in the list of favorite channels — antenna channels cannot be included. To tune to a f...
Page 58 - Advanced Picture Menu
38 Adjusting the Television Advanced Picture Menu Sound Menu Source Menu Brightness boost Forces higher brightness. Off allows the most natural colors. On allows the brightest picture. (Lamp television only) Vibrant Black ™ Enhances the contrast in dark images. (LED television only.) Reset For the c...
Page 59 - Setup Menu; Setting
Adjusting the Television 39 Setup Menu Frequency plan Changes the frequency of the display. Auto search Scans all channels on the input device for valid channels. Edit channels Adds or removes channels from the listing. Edit favorites Adds or removes favorite channels. Dual Picture Turns on and conf...
Page 61 - Maintaining the Television; Cleaning the Television; Forgotten Passwords; Replacing the Lamp Module
Fixing Problems 41 5 Fixing Problems Maintaining the Television The television is designed to require very little maintenance. For best performance, keep the television clean, and replace the lamp module when the television displays a warning message. Cleaning the Television Keep the television clea...
Page 63 - Replacing the LED Module
Fixing Problems 43 Replacing the LED Module The LED module is not a customer-replaceable part. If this part is need of repair, contact HP service personnel. Refer to “Support and Repair” on page 45. Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine
Page 65 - Support and Repair; Contacting HP Technical Support; Step 1: HP Documentation; HP Technical Support Web Sites; Step 3: HP Telephone Support; Before Calling; Support Phone Number
Support and Repair 45 6 Support and Repair Contacting HP Technical Support HP provides expert advice on using your HP HDTV (High-Definition Television), and can help you solve problems you might have with your television. Support options and availability vary by product, country/region, and language...
Page 66 - For Repair Service
46 Support and Repair For Repair Service If you suspect that your HP television needs repair, call HP telephone support. An HP service technician will diagnose the problem and coordinate the repair process. HP support will direct you to the best solution, through either an authorized service provide...
Page 67 - Reference Information; Specifications
Reference Information 47 7 Reference Information This chapter lists the specifications, safety information, and regulatory information for the HP HDTV (High-Definition Television). Specifications Because HP continually improves its products, the following specifications are subject to change. For th...