Haier HL42XZK2a, Important Safety Instructions Manual

Page 1: ... s instructions 7 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including 8 amplifiers that produce heat Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one 9 wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provi...

Page 2: ...tion between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This device compiles with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may be not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any int...

Page 3: ...er product This easy to use manual will guide you in getting the best use of your product Remember to record the model and serial number They are on label in back of the unit Model number serial number Date of purchase Staple your receipt to your manual You will need it to obtain warranty service ...

Page 4: ...ntroduction 5 Controls 5 Connection Options 6 Universal Remote control 7 Installation 8 External Equipment Connections 8 Accessories 8 Antenna Connection 8 Choose Your Connection 9 Connecting a VCR 9 External AV Source Setup 9 Component Setup 9 Connecting a DTV digital TV 10 Connecting a digital audio output 10 Connecting a computer 10 HDMI and DVI input 11 Connecting Headphones 12 Power source 12...

Page 5: ...easleft rightbuttons 4 CH Press to scan through channels To scan quickly through channels press and hold down either In the MENU screen these buttons serve as up down buttons 5 POWER Press to turn on and off theTV 6 USB input ConnectaUSBflashdrivetoviewMPEG2videos JPEGimagesorlistentoMP3songs 7 Av2 AUDIO IN Connect the audio L R cables from the video signal source to these jacks 8 AV2VIDEO IN Conn...

Page 6: ...receive digital audio and uncompressed digital video 4 PC Audio In Connect the audio L R cables from a computer to this jack 5 PC Video In Connect a video cable from a computer to this jack 6 VIDEO In Connects the video signal from a video device 7 Component Video In Connect a component video device to these jacks 8 AUDIO In Connect the audio L R cables from the video signal source to these jacks ...

Page 7: ... display the guide when you are watching analog or digital channels D CCD closed caption Select a closed caption E HDMI Press to select a device connected to the HDMI input F PC Press to select the computer connected to theVGA input G Number buttons Press to change a channel H t CVUUPO Press to select digital channels For example to enter 54 3 QSFTT i w itw BOE i w I RECALL Press to jump back and ...

Page 8: ...ngs Apartments Connect to wall antenna socket Wall Antenna Socket RF Coaxial Wire 75 ohm Single family Dwellings Houses Connect to wall jack for outdoor antenna Outdoor Antenna To improve the picture quality in a poor signal area please purchase a signal amplifier and install properly If the antenna needs to be split for two TV s install a 2 Way Signal Splitter in the connections To install the an...

Page 9: ...ER button to confirm Operate the corresponding external equipment D Component Setup How to connect Connect the DVD video outputs COMPONENT to the Y Pb Pr jacks on the TV and connect the DVD audio outputs to the YPbPr Audio IN jacks on the TV as shown in the figure Back of VCR Back of TV Video yellow Audio left white Audio right red AV2 IN Connection Option 1 Set VCR output switch to channel 3 or 4...

Page 10: ...io connections How to use Turn on the digital set top box Refer to the owner s A manual for the digital set top box Use INPUT on the remote control to select B COMPONENT VGA or HDMI source Signal COMPONENT HDMI 480 i Yes Yes 480 p Yes Yes 720 p Yes Yes 1080 i Yes Yes 1080 p Yes Yes Connecting a digital audio output Send the TV s audio to external audio equipment stereo system via the Digital Audio...

Page 11: ...come permanently imprinted on the screen The synchronization input form for Horizontal and R Vertical frequencies is separate Resolution Y Mode Resolution Frame frequency Hz VGA 640s480 60 Hz SVGA 800s600 60 Hz 75 Hz XGA 1024s768 60 Hz 75 Hz HDMI and DVI input When the source device DVD player or Set Top Box supports HDMI How To Connect Connect the source device to HDMI port of this TV A with an H...

Page 12: ...amage your hearing You will not receive sound from the speakers when R you connect headphones to the system Power source TO USE AC POWER SOURCE Use the AC polarized line cord provided for q operation on AC Insert the AC cord plug into a standard polarized AC outlet Note Never connect the AC line cord plug to other than R the specified voltage Use the attached power cord only If the polarized AC co...

Page 13: ...ons Choose A TV Input and then press MENU button Press B button to select Function menu Press C ENTER button and then use button to select Language Press D button to select language English Spanish or French Function Language English OSD Timeout Short OSD Transparency Middle DCR On Blue Screen On Time Setup Closed Caption Default Select Back EXIT Video Audio Channel Lock Function DPMS On Choose th...

Page 14: ...current program time Channel Video Audio Channel Lock Function Select Back EXIT Tuner Mode Antenna Channel Scan Channel Skip Channel Labels Time Shifting Mode On Press E ENTER button to start searching Channel Scan Status Scanning Antenna Analog Channels 4 Digital Channels 3 Cancel EXIT 40 Video Audio Channel Lock Function To cancel searching press F EXIT button Note When R Antenna is selected the...

Page 15: ...rupted data block it would show Data lost message to indicate that the current data is not stored correctly Please connect the TV antenna or Cable TV coaxial R cable to the Antenna input on the TV Then please complete the channel scan The Time Shift feature is available when using your ATSC tuner and QAM cable tuner Select the desired program Using A CH buttons Press CH button to select a channel ...

Page 16: ...olor Tint Sharpness and Color Temperature can be set by user In other mode the value of them are preset Color temperature Y This will increase or decrease Warm red and Cool blue colors to suit personal preferences Select Cool to give the white colors a blue tint Standard to give the white colors a neutral tint Warm to give the white colors a red tint Advanced Video Y To adjust the picture in advan...

Page 17: ...unction PC Auto Sync H Position V Position Phase Clock 50 50 Select Back Adjust EXIT 50 50 Press C ENTER button and then use button to adjust the setting Audio menu How to select audio mode Press A MENU button and then use button to select Audio menu Press B ENTER button and then use button to select Mode Audio Balance Bass Treble SRS TS XT On Equalizer Off Speaker Off AVL Off Audio Only 0 50 50 V...

Page 18: ... or SAP has been selected Select Mono if you want to listen to mono sound during stereo SAP broadcasting Stereo or SAP can be received in a Analog channel Use A SAP button to select your desired MTS mode in a analog signal Each time you press q SAP button Mono Stereo or SAP appear If other languages are available on the digital signal select them with the SAP button Press B EXIT button to save and...

Page 19: ...its button to set the time Timer Press VOL button to select On or Off To select Off the time can not be adjusted On Time Off Time Press VOL button to select the position and digits button to set the time Press ENTER button to switch on AM and PM Sleep Timer Y Press VOL button to select the number of minutes To select Off 5Min 10Min 15Min 30 Min 45Min 60Min 90Min 120Min 180Min or 240Min You can als...

Page 20: ...d Transparent Background Color To adjust the background color Black White Green Blue Red Cyan Yellow and Magenta Background Opacity To adjust the background opacity Solid Translucent and Transparent Window Color To adjust the window color Black White Green Blue Red Cyan Yellow and Magenta Window Opacity To adjust the window opacity Translucent Transparent or Solid Default Press VOL ENTER button to...

Page 21: ...block specific channels ratings and external viewing sources A password is required to gain access to this menu Press A MENU button and then use button to select Lock menu Then press button The TV is set up with the initial password 0 0 0 0 q and security default password is 9 4 4 3 Lock Enter Password Back EXIT Video Audio Channel Lock Function Use B button to select the desired items and press o...

Page 22: ... A symbol q will be displayed for each sub rating While q is selected press ENTER button to go to a sub rating To select a different Rating press buttons and then repeat the process Note The V chip will automatically block certain R categories that are More restrictive For example if you block sub rating in TV PG then the sub ratings in TV 14 and TV MA will automatically be blocked MPAA Rating Blo...

Page 23: ...the set such as R channel lock parental lock and so on you can press OK to resume it Press OK to display password menu and input your password Other Functions Brief Info Brief Info shows the present screen information Press q DISPLAY button to show the Brief Info on the screen Press q DISPLAY button or EXIT button to exit Function Show the present screen information Press DISPLAY button or EXIT bu...

Page 24: ...impaired and it can also aid in teaching language skills In ATV mode CCD function allows you to configure q the way you choose to view the digital captioning Off CC 1 CC 2 CC 3 CC 4 Text 1 Text 2 Text 3 or Text 4 CAPTION Y The term for the words that scroll across the bottom of the TV screen usually the audio portion of the program provided for the hearing impaired TEXT Y The term for the words th...

Page 25: ...ive rate of information code errors In such case restart the system Please note there are many nonstandard USB mobile devices in the market If a nonstandard device is used then an identification problem may occur USB Media Menu operation Plug in an external storage device into USB port A Press B USB button on the remote to display multimedia Press C ENTER button on the remote to display the sub pa...

Page 26: ...nterface 1 Play Time 4 Shuffle On or Off 2 File Name 5 Audio Only 3 Repeat 6 Information Press D MENU button to display the option list 1 Play Pause 4 Show Info 2 Repeat 5 Show Spectrum 3 Shuffle On or Off 6 Audio Only Press the button on the remote control to select the E adjusted item press ENTER button to confirm PLAY PAUSE REV REPEAT STOP USB REC PREV NEXT 6 7 3 5 4 1 2 1 Play or pause 2 Stop ...

Page 27: ...y When device is set related device LED will be on for 1 second and then be off Aim the remote at the device C Use the other Controller buttons to operate the D device Device LED will blink if user presses any key if the key has data in current mode If the key has no data then LED will not blink Default init status TV Haier codeset E Manually Programming the Control Y Check the code no from the co...

Page 28: ... will blink for 3 times in 1 5 seconds The code can not be saved to EEPROM Automatic Scan Programming the Controller Y To automatic scan program the Controller Manually turn OFF the device you wish to power scan A TV VCR DVD STB cable box or audio equipment Choose the device you wish to program B While Press and holding ENTER key press the INPUT C key and device LED will be ON Keep the status for ...

Page 29: ... 280 25 Bang Olufsen 345 346 26 Baur 058 27 Belcor 060 349 NO Brand Code 28 Bell Howell 057 29 Benq 245 246 284 329 30 Bradford 067 335 31 Brillian 342 32 Brockwood 060 349 33 Broksonic 197 335 338 34 byd sign 310 35 Candle 060 062 063 079 331 350 36 Carnivale 331 350 37 Carver 055 320 38 CCE 239 351 39 Celebrity 058 40 Celera 339 41 Centurion 064 42 Changhong 339 43 ChingTai 333 44 ChunYun 333 33...

Page 30: ...17 220 228 315 339 188 Portland 060 061 062 066 076 333 349 352 NO Brand Code 189 Price Club 074 190 Prima 281 324 191 Princeton 321 192 Prism 070 193 Proscan 027 056 088 332 194 Proton 060 062 065 353 195 Protron 196 262 196 Proview 263 343 197 Pulsar 031 060 330 349 198 Pye 347 199 Quasar 022 059 070 336 376 200 Quelle 058 201 Radio Shack Realistic 056 060 062 065 067 073 076 077 202 Radiola 347...

Page 31: ... 033 034 035 036 037 038 086 087 095 103 122 141 142 161 173 214 218 243 306 341 75 Jwin 309 76 Kawasaki 328 77 Kenwood 325 78 KLH 115 272 328 343 79 Konka 359 360 80 Koss 153 286 327 334 81 Landel 363 82 Lasonic 263 348 83 Lenoxx 333 353 84 Lexicon 357 85 LG 102 151 165 185 189 201 211 242 256 283 345 349 86 LiquidVideo 334 87 Liteon 158 219 355 384 88 Loewe 356 365 89 Magnavox 068 071 124 156 17...

Page 32: ...65 Insignia 081 66 Instant Replay 031 67 JC Penney 016 028 029 030 031 68 JCL 031 69 JVC 014 015 016 028 040 059 060 083 084 085 086 122 133 70 KEC 112 71 Kenwood 016 028 72 Kodak 030 031 112 73 LG 030 081 091 74 Linksys 111 75 Lloyd s 008 032 76 LXI 030 112 77 Magnasonic 020 121 78 Magnavox 008 020 021 025 027 031 044 79 Magnin 012 030 119 80 Marantz 016 028 031 81 Marta 030 112 82 Matsushita 031...

Page 33: ...G 059 071 33 Magnavox 022 073 34 Memorex 022 35 MicroGem 074 36 Mitsubishi 017 063 37 Motorola 090 093 38 Next Level 093 39 Panasonic 009 057 060 061 40 Pansat 064 41 Paysat 022 42 PCT 078 43 Philco 073 44 Philips 008 016 017 019 021 022 049 050 085 45 Pioneer 008 46 Primestar 035 NO Brand Code 47 Proscan 004 005 051 088 48 Proton 094 49 Radio Shack 093 50 RCA 004 005 006 019 025 039 041 044 045 0...

Page 34: ...3 164 165 171 172 176 180 185 187 188 189 206 42 Digital Audio Control 275 43 Dual 258 44 Durabrand 299 45 Eclipse 218 46 Elan 295 47 Emerson 229 48 Fisher 326 49 Fonmix 303 50 Fosgate 276 51 GE 048 282 52 Glory Horse 331 53 GoVideo 306 54 GPX 196 55 Gradiente 235 313 56 Harman Kardon 177 224 286 318 57 Hitachi 326 58 iLive 244 59 Inkel 314 60 Insignia 233 240 61 Integra 317 62 iSymphony 245 63 Ja...

Page 35: ...bric softener or dish washing detergent Wring the cloth until it s almost dry and then use it to wipe the screen Make sure the excess water is off the screen and B then let it air dry before you turn on your TV Cleaning the Cabinet To remove dirt or dust wipe the cabinet with a soft dry lint free cloth Please be sure not to use a wet cloth Extended Absence If you expect to leave your TV dormant fo...

Page 36: ...pots or some anomalistic stripes or spots This is not defect If the TV set is used in an area 2 400 meters above the sea level where the air pressure is below 750 hpa the picture on the LCD screen may be affected and a muffled sound might be produced These phenomena might happen in the area 1 500 meters above the sea level This is resulted from difference between air pressures inside and outside t...

Page 37: ...ealer nor shall Haier be liable or in any way responsible for incidental or consequential economic or property damage Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages so that above exclusion may not apply to you THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE Warranty period for this product one year parts and...

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