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Page 2 - Table of Contents

Table of Contents Important Information ...........................................................................................................................................................1Important Safety Precautions...............................................................................

Page 3 - Setting System In YPbPr Mode

Table of Contents (continued) Setting System In YPbPr Mode .........................................................................................................26 Adjusting Phase ........................................................................................................................

Page 4 - Important Information; CAUTION; FCC STATEMENT

Important Information WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbolwithin an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulateddangerous voltage within the product's en...

Page 5 - Important Safety Precautions

Important Safety Precautions Electrical energy can perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage if improperly handled. This product has been engineered and manufactured with the highest priority on safety. But IMPROPER USE CAN RESULT IN POTENTIAL ELECTRI...

Page 7 - EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER

23.Panel protection ---The LCD panel used in this product is made of glass. Therefore, it can break when the product is dropped or impacted upon by other objects. Be careful not to be injured by broken glass pieces in case the LCD panel breaks. 24.Pixel defect ---The LCD panel is a very high technol...

Page 8 - Preparation; Using the Remote Control; Cautions regarding use of remote control; Batteries for the Remote Control

Preparation Precautions on battery use Improper use of batteries can result in a leakage of chemicals and/or explosion. Be sure to follow the instructions below.< Place batteries with their terminals corresponding to the (+) and (–) indications.< Different types of batteries have different cha...

Page 9 - Antenna Connection; ANTENNAS

Preparation (continued) CABLE TV (CATV) CONNECTION A 75-ohm coaxial cable connector is built into the set for easy hookup. When connecting the 75- ohm coaxial cable to the set, screw the 75-ohm cable to the ANT. Terminal.Some cable TV companies offer “premium pay channels”. Since the signals of thes...

Page 10 - Functions of; MENU; and; POWER; are also provided on the remote control. This; Identification of Controls; Main Unit

1. POWER 2. MENU Press this button to access the Menu main page. 3. SOURCE To access signal source select menu. (Not all models) 4. VOL+/- Press the VOL + or VOL - button to directly increase or decrease the sound volume level; in OSD Menu, press these buttons to adjust the value or setting of each ...

Page 12 - Source; To access source select menu; Remote Control; Enter

9 . Source To access source select menu 1 . POWER Turn the unit on or off. Remote Control Identification of Controls (continued) * The SRS symbol is a trademark of SRS Labs,Inc.SRS technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc. 4 . BK To adjust panel backlight 3 . Menu To access the Me...

Page 14 - Connections; Connect a VCR; CH; To play VCR; LCD Models; BOTTOM VIEW

Connections Connect a VCR Connect the Audio/Video cables between the Audio (L/R)/Video jacks on the unit and VCR. Note: For better video, you can use the S-video terminal if your source supports it. How to connect: 1. Turn on your TV, press Source button on the remote control. 2. Press CH + / - to s...

Page 15 - Connect a Camcorder; To play back Camcorder; Audio

Connections (continued) Connect a Camcorder Notes: R L VIDEO AUDIO Yellow (VIDEO)White (AUDIO L) Red (AUDIO R ) W W Y Y R R OUT IN Connect the Audio/Video cables between the Audio (L/R)/Video jacks on the unit and camcorder. How to connect: 1. Turn on your TV, press Source button on the remote contr...

Page 16 - DVD player; Rear of the DVD player; jacks on the DVD player.; to select; YPbPr1 or YPbPr2; Turn on your DVD player, insert a DVD disc and press the Play; Additional source on some models : DVI

AUDIO COMPONENT Connect a DVD player DVD player W W RR - S VIDEO AV OUT R L VIDEO AUDIO Rear of the DVD player Audio cable L R AUDIO P b P r Y Video cable RR G G BB WW RR RR GG BB Connections (continued) Connect the Video cable between the Y, Pb, Pr input jacks on the unit and Y, Pb, Pr ( or Y, Cb, ...

Page 17 - Rear of the DTV receiver; To Watch DTV

AUDIO COMPONENT Connect a DTV receiver (Set-Top Box) - S VIDEO AV OUT R L VIDEO AUDIO Rear of the DTV receiver To Watch DTV L R AUDIO P b P r Y DVI AUDIO ANT Connections (continued) How to connect: Connect the cable or antenna to the antenna input jack on the DTV receiver. Connect the Video cable be...

Page 18 - Connect a PC; Turn on your PC and check for PC system requirements.; To Watch the PC screen; VGA

Connect a PC Audio cable VGA cable Connections (continued) How to connect: 1. Turn on your TV, press Source button on the remote control. 2. Press CH + / - to select VGA . 3. Press Enter to confirm. 4. Turn on your PC and check for PC system requirements. 5. Adjust the screen resolution and settings...

Page 19 - Connect a VCR for Non-timer Recording; VCR for recording

R L VIDEO AUDIO Connect a VCR for Non-timer Recording WW YY RR VCR for recording W W YY RR Yellow (VIDEO)White (AUDIO L) Red (AUDIO R ) W W Y Y R R AV OUT R L VIDEO AUDIO

Page 20 - Turning the Unit On and Off; Viewing the Menus and Displays

Turning the Unit On and Off Turning On Turning Off With the power on, Press the Power button on the remote control to turn off. Note: You can also use the Power button on the Control panel on the Viewing the Menus and Displays Viewing the Menus Your LCD TV has a simple, easy-to-use menu system that ...

Page 21 - Memorizing the Channels; Selecting the Signal Source

Memorizing the Channels Selecting the Signal Source Your LCD TV can memorize and store all of the available channels for both antenna and cable channels. After the available channels are memorized, use CH+/- to scan through the channels. Press Menu to display the menu main 1 Before your LCD TV can m...

Page 22 - Adding and Erasing Channels

Memorizing the Channels (continued) Adding and Erasing Channels Press CH- to highlight Channel No . 4 MAIN MENU TV/Cable Channel No Add/Erase Auto Search Press Menu to display the menu main 1 Press CH repeatedly to select CH . + / - 2 Press Enter to access the submenu. 3 Press VOL +/- to select a ch...

Page 23 - Basic Operations; Changing Channels

Basic Operations Changing Channels Using the Channel Buttons (CH + or CH - ) Press the CH + or CH - to change channels. When you press the CH + or CH -, the unit changes channels in sequence. You will see all the channels that the unit has memorized. You will not see channels that were erased. Direc...

Page 24 - Selecting a Menu Language

Basic Operations (continued) Selecting a Menu Language Press Menu to exit. 5 Select Input Source Signal Press the Source button to access Source Select menu. 11 Press CH + or CH - to select a desired input source. 2 Press Enter to confirm and the unit displays a signal from the selected input source...

Page 25 - Setting Picture; Customizing the Picture; Using the Preset Picture Mode

Setting Picture Customizing the Picture Press Menu to display the menu main 1 The picture menu page will be displayed automatically. Press CH + / - to select the item you wish to change. 3 Press VOL+ /- to adjust the value of the item. 4 Press Menu to exit. 5 MAIN MENU Color Brightness Contrast Shar...

Page 26 - Setting System; Adjusting Screen Aspect Ratio; Setting System In TV Mode; Reducing Picture Noise; Panorama

Setting System MAIN MENU Aspect Ratio N/R VCR mode Default Adjusting Screen Aspect Ratio Press Menu to display the menu main page. 1 Press CH repeatedly to select System . + / - 2 Press Enter to access the submenu. 3 Press Enter repeatedly to select a desired aspect ratio. 4 16:9 Setting System In T...

Page 27 - Changing the Position of Image; Setting System In VGA Mode; Adjusting Clock and Phase; Adjusting the Picture Automatically

Setting System (continued) Changing the Position of Image Press Menu to display the menu main page. 1 Press CH + / - to select H position or V position . 4 Press VOL+ /- to adjust the value of the item until the screen is well-aligned. 5 The unit allows you to adjust the position of the screen if it...

Page 28 - Display Resolution Information; Adjusting Screen Aspect

Setting System (continued) Display Resolution Information You may quickly display the resolution information by using the Resolution item. Loading Default Values You may quickly load default values by using the Default item. Press Menu to display the menu main page. 1 Press CH repeatedly to select S...

Page 29 - Setting System In YPbPr (Component Video) Mode; Press; Adjusting Phase; Loading Default Values

MAIN MENU Setting System In YPbPr (Component Video) Mode Setting System (continued) Press Menu to display the menu main page. 1 Press CH repeatedly to select System . + / - 2 Press Enter to access the submenu. 3 Press VOL+/- repeatedly to adjust the value for clearest picture. 4 The Phase item will ...

Page 30 - Setting Sound; Customizing the Sound; Setting SRS effect; Use Enter to toggle

Setting Sound Customizing the Sound Using the Preset Sound Mode MAIN MENU Press CH + / - repeatedly to select the option items you want to adjust. 4 Press VOL+/- to adjust the value or Enter to toggle settings. 5 Press Menu to display the menu main page. 1 Press CH repeatedly to select Sound. + / - ...

Page 31 - Adjusting On-Screen Display; Adjusting OSD Position; Zooming OSD Menu; Setting OSD Off Time

Adjusting On-Screen Display Language H Position V Position Halftone Zoom OSD off Default Press Menu to display the menu main 1 Press CH repeatedly to select OSD . + / - 2 Press Enter to access the submenu. 3 Adjusting OSD Position Press CH repeatedly to select H Position or V Position . + / - 4 5 Pr...

Page 32 - The; TVPC; function is available only when the main frame is in; Selecting the Signal Source for the PIP Frame; Changing Channels for the PIP Frame

Main Frame PIP Frame Note: The TVPC function is available only when the main frame is in VGA (computer) mode and the vertical frequency is 60 Hz. 4 You may quickly open or close PIP frame by directly by using the PIP button. 4 Audio is from the main picture only. Viewing the Picture-in-Picture PIP O...

Page 33 - PIP Operations; Changing the Position of the PIP Frame

You may quickly adjust PIP size by using the Size button. PIP Operations (continued) Changing the Position of the PIP Frame Main frame PIP frame Adjusting the Size of PIP Frame Note: You can quickly adjust PIP position by using the POS button. Note: MAIN MENU PIP On/Off Source H Position V Position ...

Page 34 - Using Hotkeys; Back Light 1; Setting Audio Mode

Setting Sleep Timer Adjusting Back Light of the Panel Freezing the Picture Using Hotkeys Press the Sleep button repeatedly to set a sleep time to automatically turn off the unit. Each press of the button, the value changes as below. Sleep: 5 min. Off 5 minutes 10 minutes 15 minutes 30 minutes Press ...

Page 35 - Viewing Closed Captions; Turning Closed Caption On or Off

Viewing Closed Captions The unit decodes and displays the closed captions that are broadcast with certain TV shows. These captions are usually subtitles for the hearing impaired or foreign language translations. All VCRs record the closed caption signal from television programs, so home-recorded vid...

Page 36 - Adjusting Child Lock Settings (Not on all models); for complete control.; Child Lock; GENERAL AUDI; data of older movies.; Rating; Child Lock Block; ” with a green screen will be displayed if you watch the

Adjusting Child Lock Settings (Not on all models) This function allows TV programs to be restricted and TV usage to be controlled based on U.S.A. FCC and Canadian data. It prevents children from watching violent or sexual scenes that may be harmful. Restriction of TV programs includes two ratings th...

Page 37 - Adjusting Child Lock Settings; in content are automatically blocked.

Adjusting Child Lock Settings (continued) [2] TV Rating Rating age based Note: Age-based ratings can be modified by the content-based ratings but only in the combinations indicated by an in the table above. TV-Y (All children)TV-Y7 (Direct to Older Children)TV-G (General Audience)TV-PG (Parental Gui...

Page 38 - Turning Child Lock On or Off; Be sure to write down your password and retain it for future use.; Adjusting the Movie Rating; individual content-based ratings as follows:

Adjusting Child Lock Settings (continued) Turning Child Lock On or Off Press the Menu button to display the menu main page.; 1 Enter password with the number buttons . 2 The default password is 1234, you can change the password by yourself. The unit allows you to access the Child Lock menu if you in...

Page 39 - Adjusting Canadian English Rating; Adjusting Canadian French Rating

Adjusting Child Lock Settings (continued) Adjusting Canadian English Rating From the Child Lock menu page, press CH + / - repeatedly to select CA EngRateSys item. 1 Press Enter repeatedly to select a desired rating you want to block. 2 Press the Menu button to exit. 3 MAIN MENU Block On/Off MPAA TV ...

Page 40 - encountered symptoms.; Symptoms; Troubleshooting

Before calling for repair service, check the following items for possible remedies to the encountered symptoms. Symptoms Check item ! This may be caused by obstruction to the antenna due to high rise buildings or hills. Using a highly directional antenna may improve the “Ghost” or double images ! ! ...

Page 41 - Specification

Type TFT LCD PLASMA Display Size diagonal 40”/32”/27” 42" Display Feature Resolution 1280 x 720 1024 x 768 Pixel Pitch 0.51 mm 0.81 x 0.81 mm Maximum Colors 16,777,216 16,700,000 Brightness 500 nit 1000 nit Contrast 500:1 3000:1 O O O O Viewing Angle 170 /170 170 /170 Response Time 20ms/20ms/16m...

Page 43 - SANYO COMFORT WARRANTY

SANYO COMFORT WARRANTY WARRANTY APPLICATION New, unused Sanyo Color Television products purchased in Canada through a Sanyo authorized dealer are warranted against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for ONE YEAR for parts and labor, from the date of purchase by the original retail pu...