Skyvue NXG-5550, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual Weatherproof Televisions IMPORTANT Please read this owners manual before starting or operating the equipment NXG 5550 MODEL ...

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Page 3: ... the goals of operating with unparalleled customer service and extensive research and development Upon extensive research of national competition we realized that yet all outdoor television manufacturers purchase the circuitry and panels in their products overseas that SkyVue is the only manufacturer that completes its designs with all American Made products Our family of televisions are re innova...

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Page 5: ...ying the product CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT CAUTION WARNING FCC Regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment not exp...

Page 6: ...se undesired operation Wireless Radio For product available in the USA Canada market only channel 1 11 can be operated Selection of other channels is not possible This device is going to be operated in 5 15 5 25GHz frequency range it is restricted in indoor environment only Important Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s a...

Page 7: ...for long periods of time 13 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 does not operate normally or has been dropped Additional Safety Information 14 Power Sources This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not s...

Page 8: ...may cause the cabinet to deform and cause the paint to peel off LC 60LE632U_70LE732U_E_01 indd 4 2011 02 21 15 45 56 2012 SKYVUE 6 2012 SKYVUE 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna is connected to the television equipment be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Article 810 o...

Page 9: ...acturer s recommendations for the safe installation and use of your flat panel display Carefully read and understand all enclosed instructions for proper use of this product Don t allow children to climb on or play with furniture and television sets Don t place flat panel displays on furniture that can easily be used as steps such as a chest of drawers Remember that children can become excited whi...

Page 10: ...r The SkyVue Outdoor TV s will resist water exposure from normal rain sprinklers garden hoses etc however it is not designed to withstand pressure washers high pressure water jets hurricane type weather or be submerged in water Repair If any of the following conditions occurs unplug the power cord and call SkyVue Outdoor TVs Technical Service Department for repairs When power cord or plug is damag...

Page 11: ...creen Display OSD Functions 26 On Screen Display Menu 27 Channel Menu 27 Picture Menu 27 Audio Menu 27 Time Menu 28 Setup Menu 28 Lock Menu 28 Adjusting On Screen Displays Channel Menu 29 Adjusting On Screen Displays Picture Menu 31 Adjusting On Screen Displays Audio Menu 32 Adjusting On Screen Displays Time Menu 34 Adjusting On Screen Displays Setup Menu 36 Adjusting On Screen Displays Lock Menu ...

Page 12: ... sun changes during the day as seen in the drawing on the right This means that the quality of the picture will change during the day If you intend to install the TV in areas where direct sunlight will reach it it s best to position the TV for optimum performance during the time of day when you do most of your TV watching If the sun shines directly on the screen for long periods of time dark areas...

Page 13: ...io Out HDMI Audio Out and RF connectors 1 The Internal Component Source is inside the Component Cover located on the back of the unit 2 Open the 3 latches located on the back cover of your SkyVue TV and pull the cover towards you 3 Route cables to the proper inputs and place the cable cords over the Rubber Sealing Gasket 4 Close the cover 5 Press firmly on the cover and secure the hinged latches C...

Page 14: ...eo source Use the SOURCE button to select VGA on your MAIN SOURCE to view this connection 4 PC Audio IN This connection port is for people who want to provide audio to the TV when using a PC or a DVI video device Use a 3 5mm mini jack audio cable headphone jack to provide audio for a HDCP enabled DVI video device or PCs with VGA or DVI connection 5 ATSC NTSC This connection is for digital or analo...

Page 15: ...ess portions of a video signal to be processed separately Component video improves color accuracy further by split ting the chrominance signal into two portions 12 Composite Video In The composite video input uses a single standard RCA style jack to pass video sig nals This type of connection combines chrominance and luminance information sending it along a single cable Though capable of deliverin...

Page 16: ...ay DVD Player HD DVD Player HD Cable or Satellite Box HDCP devices Skyvue Speakerbar Composite non HD 480i Only Non High Definition Cable or Satellite Box VCR Older Game Consoles Camcorder Cable Name Cable End Images HDMI or HDMI DVI Coaxial RF VGA Component Composite 3 5 mm Mini jack RCA Audio Coaxial SPDIF AC Power Connections Cable to Use Input to Select HDMI OR HDMI DVI HDMI COAXIAL RF TV CABL...

Page 17: ...r bar in place and secure with the same 4 8 32 screws that were removed in step 1 3 Screw securely 4 Loosen the 3 latches and open the Component Cover 5 Take the Speaker Cable from the speaker making sure that the Speaker Cable Wire is placed on the Rubber Sealing Gasket and plug it into the L R Speakerbar Audio out ports on back of TV 6 When you close the Component Cover be sure that the Speaker ...

Page 18: ...s shown in Figure 5 The sound will be projected in a downward direction 5 Using the 4 additional 8 32 Phillips Head screws align the screw holes on the speakerbar mount with the holes on the speakerbar mounting bracket 6 Screw securely 7 Loosen the 3 latches and open the Component Cover 8 Take the Speaker Cable from the speaker making sure that the Speaker Cable Wire is placed on the Rubber Sealin...

Page 19: ...e or Antenna through VCR 1 Make sure the power of the TV is turned off 2 Make sure there is an antenna or cable connection to the VCR already 3 Use a Coaxial RF cable and connect from your VCR s Antenna Out or Output to TV to the ATSC NTSC input of your TV 4 Turn on the TV 5 Select TV Air for antenna or TV Cable for digital cable from either your remote control s input button or input button on th...

Page 20: ... player is turned off 2 With a Component Cable connect the green connector to the DVD Blu ray player and Component green connector port on the TV 3 Connect the blue color connector to your DVD Blu ray player and Component blue connector port on the TV 4 Connect the red color connector to both your DVD Blu ray player and Component red connector port on the TV 5 With an RCA Audio Cable connect the w...

Page 21: ...lu ray player s manual to make sure the DVD Blu ray player is configured to output correctly to the TV 2 This TV will turn off automatically if there s no signal present for more than 15 minutes Connecting to a Cable Box or Satellite Connecting with HDMI Cable Best Option 1 Make sure the power of the TV and your set top box is turned off 2 Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your set top bo...

Page 22: ... and Component red connector port off the back of your TV to the right side of your green blue red component connection 7 Turn on the TV and your set top box 8 Use the remote control s input button or the input button on the TV to switch to YPbPr Please Note 1 Please refer to the set top box s manual to make sure the settop box is configured to output correctly to the TV 2 This TV will turn off au...

Page 23: ...nnecting to an External Amplifier or Amplified Speakers Connecting with Digital Coax Best Option 1 Make sure the power of the TV and your receiver is turned off 2 Obtain a Coaxial SPDIF cable connect it to your receiver s Coaxial SPDIF digital input and the Digital Audio Out port on the back of the TV 3 Turn on the TV and your receiver Please Note 1 If you want pure digital stream for your receive...

Page 24: ...ve sig nals correctly from the TV Connecting to a PC Connecting with DVI Digital Best Option 1 Make sure the power of the TV and your receiver is turned off 2 Obtain a HDMI to DVI conversion cable connect the DVI side of the conversion cable to the DVI output of your PC and the HDMI side of the conversion cable to the HDMI port off the back of TV 3 Obtain a 3 5 mm Mini jack connect to the audio ou...

Page 25: ...ut port 4 Turn on the power of the TV and your PC 5 Use the remote control s input button or the input button the TV to switch to VGA Please Note 1 For the best results please set your PC resolution to 1920 x 1080 at 60 Hz Refer to the PC or graphic card s manual for further instructions on how to set your resolution and refresh rate 2 Refer to your PC manual for video output requirements of the v...

Page 26: ... switches between the different sources of the TV When the On Screen Display OSD is active this button acts as the enter button and confirms the menu selection CH CH These buttons change the TV channel up or down If the OSD is active these buttons function as up or down controls for the menu MENU This button activates the OSD If a sub menu is active pressing this button will return selection to th...

Page 27: ...tent on home DVR Back Push to return to previous page in menu Left Arrow Push to move menu selections left Select Push to make a selection in the menu or guide Right Arrow Push to move menu selections right Audio Push to change preset audio on select program content Menu Push to access the television menu Down Arrow Push to move menu selection down Exit Push to exit current menu Vol Push these to ...

Page 28: ...nd also exits the OSD by going to the previous level of the OSD This button exits the OSD entirely Via the TV Panel Buttons Adjusting the On Screen Display from the TV Panel Buttons CH This button changes the channel to a higher number and also functions the up direction of OSD buttons to move the cursor to the item to be selected CH This button changes the channel to a lower number and also funct...

Page 29: ...TV s side panel or Input button on the Remote Control Press TV from the Input Select option Channel Menu This menu manages Channel functions including Air Cable Channel Label Auto Scan DTV Signal strength Favorite channel Show Hide Channel Number Channel Label DTV Signal Picture Menu This menu manages Picture functions including Audio Menu This menu manages Audio functions including Equalizer mode...

Page 30: ...ake Up time setting Setup Menu This menu manages Setup functions including Lock Menu This menu manages Lock functions including System Lock Change Password Hotel Mode Input Block Menu Language Transparency menu Closed Caption Restore Default Setup Wizard Software Update Blue Screen on off HDMI Mode Ambient Light Sensor Ambient Sensor Value Auto Backlight Floor Backlight Sensor Floor ...

Page 31: ...ble Auto Scan Press the buttons to highlight the Air Cable adjustment Press the button to begin the Auto Scan process A screen will appear with the message Are You Sure You Want to Auto Scan Press the button to begin Auto Scan or to go back to the Menu Auto Scan will automatically build a list of the stations your TV can receive through the antenna or cable The scan process will typically take 3 t...

Page 32: ...channel number for which you wish to change the Channel Label or view the signal strength on the DTV Signal meter Channel Label Press the buttons to highlight the Channel Label adjustment Press the button to enter the Channel Label mode As seen in the screen at left a selection window will appear over the existing channel name This will allow you to change the name of the channel as it appears on ...

Page 33: ...to highlight Contrast adjustment then use to adjust contrast This adjustment is available only when Personal picture mode is selected Brightness Press the buttons to highlight Brightness adjustment then use to adjust brightness This control is active only when Personal picture mode is selected Sharpness Press the buttons to highlight Sharpness adjustment then use to adjust sharpness This control i...

Page 34: ...mode Backlight Press the buttons to highlight Backlight adjustment then use to adjust backlight brightness Dynamic Light Control Press button when you are at the bottom of the Picture menu to highlight DLC then use to turn DLC on and off DLC automatically optimiz es brightness and contrast for the program you are watching 1 Press buttons on the remote or CH CH on the TV to move the cursor to the i...

Page 35: ...s available only when Personal sound mode is selected 1 5 kHz Press the buttons to highlight 1 5 kHz then use to adjust the 1 5 kHz upper midrange audio band This adjustment is available only when Personal sound mode is selected 5 kHz Press the buttons to highlight 5 kHz then use to adjust the 5 kHz lower treble audio band This adjustment is available only when Personal sound mode is selected 10 k...

Page 36: ...ected audio system can decode Dolby Digital This function operates only when TV is selected as the source Surround Sound Press the buttons to highlight the Surround Sound adjustment then use to switch the surround sound effect on and off 1 Press buttons on the remote or CH CH on the TV to move the cursor to the item to be selected 2 Press buttons on the remote or VOL VOL on the TV to make the desi...

Page 37: ...ghlight the Auto Sync adjustment then use to turn auto sync on and off Auto sync automatically sets the time on your TV based on information from TV signals Clock setting and DST adjustments are not available when auto sync is activated Clock Press the buttons to highlight the Clock setting adjustment then use to enter the Clock submenu pictured at left Now press the buttons to highlight the adjus...

Page 38: ...en use to select to what degree the picture shows through the on screen menus 0 25 50 75 or 100 At 0 none of the underlying picture will show through the menus Restore Default Press the buttons to highlight Restore Default then use to bring up the Restore Default submenu Press to restore the TV to factory settings press to cancel Closed Caption This option appears only when TV is selected as the s...

Page 39: ...and size font color and background color then use to adjust these options Setup Wizard Press the buttons to highlight Setup Wizard then use to start the Setup Wizard You will see the first of four submenus all of which are shown at left The Setup Wizard will take you quickly through several basic settings on the TV including Menu Language Time Zone DST on off Time Format Air Cable and Auto Scan Fo...

Page 40: ...ons to highlight the HDMI Mode adjustment then use to select Video or PC HDMI mode The PC mode shows every pixel in the image The Video mode crops off a few percent of the image on each size and zooms the cropped image in to fill the screen 1 Press buttons on the remote or CH CH on the TV to move the cursor to the item to be selected 2 Press buttons on the remote or VOL VOL on the TV to make the d...

Page 41: ...ructions below Enter Password You will have to enter the TV s password to turn the System Lock feature on and off Use the numeric keypad on the remote to enter the password The default password is 0000 You can change this password using the Change Password feature in the menu Change Password Press the buttons to highlight Change Password then use to enter the Change Password menu shown at left To ...

Page 42: ...ck Menu cont Input Block To use the Input Block function you must enter the Input Block submenu shown at left After activating System Lock Mode press the buttons to highlight the different inputs in the submenu then use to block or unblock those inputs If an input is blocked using it will require entering the system password US Canada RRT Setting Reset RRT These functions are not adjustable and ar...

Page 43: ...the Input button on the remote or on the side control panel of the TV then press buttons to highlight USB Now press to select the USB input The main USB menu seen below left will appear Selecting the Media on the USB Stick From the main USB menu seen at left you can choose the type of media you want to access photos music or text Use to highlight the type of media you want to watch then press to s...

Page 44: ...at image The image will appear along with a text screen that shows data about the image Note that the image will not fill the screen Listening to Music from the USB Stick Use to highlight the song you want to listen to then press to play the song The song will begin playing and a text screen that shows data about the file will appear ...

Page 45: ...s remote sensor is housed in the same place as the power indicator light Make sure there is line of sight from the remote control s first sensor to the remote sensor of the TV Cannot receive sufficient channels through the ATSC NTSC Tuner The TV s tuner signal must not be lower than 65 percent Change the direction of your an tenna and re scan the channels If you have cable call the cable provider ...

Page 46: ...or Blu ray player digital satellite or digital cable box Standard 480i TV programs will be noticeably inferior to HD quality Some pixels are always displaying the same color SkyVue Outdoor TV s LED screens are manufactured to rigorous standards to maintain optimal viewing However the LED screen may have minor defects that appear as a small bright or dark pixel This is common to all LED screens use...

Page 47: ... ordered from SkyVue Outdoor TV When the TV is not in use keep it covered with a Deluxe SkyVue Outdoor TV Cover When the unit is not being used the SkyVue team strongly recommends using the all weather protective cover The weatherproof cover will protect your SkyVue Outdoor TV from dust fingerprints static wind and other harmful outdoor elements The Deluxe SkyVue cover is made from only the highes...

Page 48: ... Music Modes Audio In Audio in 3 5 mm jack Audio Out Audio Out 3 5 mm jack Audio Output Coaxial SPDIF Audio Out VGA PC In Analog RGB PC In 15 pin mini D sub female connector HDMI1 HDMI HDMI2 HDMI MHL HDMI3 HDMI AV In Video Y Audio L W Audio R R AV Audio Out Audio L W Audio R R All NXG 5550s come standard with a 40 Watt Sound Bar Additional speaker bar upgrades offered 80 Watt 150 Watts 2 Year Part...

Page 49: ... appear bright and unchanged in size when a LED TV screen displays a black pattern Dark dots are dots that appear dark and unchanged in size when a LED TV screen displays a pure red green or blue pattern Adjacent dots are pixels located directly next to each other Your SkyVue Outdoor TV will be replaced under warranty if it meets one of the following criteria A total of 5 defective pixels includin...

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