User manual HAIER 29F3A-PY

[. . . ] Do not use any cleaner or abrasive cloths. 2 Installation Aerial connection For an optimum high quality picture, it is strongly advised that the TV set connect to an external aerial(s) using high quality coax cable. When connecting to HiFi VCRs, satellite (or cable) set top boxes, that the AV terminals are used to allow the stereo sound to be transferred. For optimum picture performance with satellite decodes' use a RGB ready SCART cable and set the decoder to an RGB output. 300 twin-lead cable Antenna adapter (additional purchase) 75 coaxial cable Preparation of the remote control unit Battery installation Take off the battery compartment cover. Place two AA batteries, make sure that battery polarity matches with the +/- mark inside the battery compartment. Operation notes for the remote control unit Under normal conditions, the life time of batteries is one year. [. . . ] SOFT The 5 modes are Listen-This is a new feature that blacks out the TV screen when listening to music only channels; Soft-Designed for night time low light viewing; Standard -Designed for rooms that have good all round lighting; Rich-Designed for rooms with high ambient lighting such as daytime sport; User-A spare setting that can be adjusted to personal tastes. How to customize your own picture status PICTURE 1 Press the PICTURE menu button , till the PICTURE menu shown on the right display on the screen. 2 Press the CH+/- buttons to select the item to adjusted, then press the VOL-/+ buttons to obtain the desired effect. PICTURE CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS COLOUR SHARPNESS *HUE BLACK STRETCH 48 32 48 40 60 OFF ITEM Press VOLWeak Dark Shallow Soft lean to purple Press VOL+ Strong Bright Deep Sharp lean to green Note: The "Hue" item only appears when the colour system is NTSC. Convenient picture and sound control functions Continued Black Stretch-(Automatically Increases the Contrast Rage) Noise Reduce - (Picture Noise & Grain Reduction Circuit. Only use on poor reception. ) Black stretch and noise reduce PICTURE How to select BLACK STRETCH 1 Press the PICTURE menu button , till the PICTURE menu shown on the right display on the screen. 2 Press the CH+/- button to select "BLACK STRETCH". PICTURE CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS COLOUR SHARPNESS *HUE BLACK STRETCH 48 32 48 40 60 OFF 3 Press the VOL-/+ buttons to turn the BLACK STRETCH function "ON" or "OFF". PICTURE CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS COLOUR SHARPNESS *HUE BLACK STRETCH 48 32 48 40 60 ON How to select NOISE REDUCE FUNCTION 1 Press the FUNCTION menu button, till the FUNCTION menu shown on the right display on the screen. FUNCTION ENGLISH BACKGROUND NOISE REDUCE FADE CHILD LOCK AVL CALENDAR ON ON ON OFF ON 2 Press the CH+/- buttons to select "NOISE REDUCE". 3 Press the VOL-/+ buttons to turn the NOISE REDUCE function "ON" or "OFF". FUNCTION ENGLISH BACKGROUND NOISE REDUCE FADE CHILD LOCK AVL CALENDAR ON OFF ON OFF ON Convenient picture and sound control functions Continued Multiple audio modes How to choose sound mode Press the S. STD button to select the THEATER MUSIC USER SPEECH S. STD desired sound quality. There are 4 sound modes (i. e. , "THEATER", "MUSIC", "USER" and "SPEECH") can be selected in turn. The 4 modes are: Speech-Designed to reduce the bass and treble which enhances the voice for news programs; Theatre-Enables extra bass and treble to enhance the movie experience; Music-Adjust the sound to best suit music programs; User - A spare setting that can be adjust to personal tastes. How to customize you own sound quality SOUND 1 Press the SOUND menu button , till the SOUND menu shown on the right display on the screen. SOUND VOLUME BASS TREBLE BALANCE SURROUND 45 48 48 0 OFF 2 Press the CH+/- buttons to move select the item to be adjusted, then press the VOL-/+ buttons to obtain the desired effect. ITEM VOLUME BASS TREBLE BALANCE Press VOLWeak Weak Weak R down Press VOL+ Strong Strong Strong L down Note: Adjust the level of the BALANCE item in the USER mode, when only one speaker sounds. Convenient picture and sound control functions Continued Surround and mute functions SOUND How to use surround 1 Press the SOUND menu button , till the SOUND menu shown on the right display on the screen. 2 Press the CH+/- buttons select "SURROUND" , then press the VOL-/+ buttons to turn the SURROUND "ON". SOUND VOLUME BASS TREBLE BALANCE SURROUND 45 48 48 0 ON 3 Press the CH+/- buttons select WOOFER VOL, then press the VOL-/+ buttons to obtain the desired effect. Sound mute 1 Press the MUTE button on the remote control and "MUTE" type face will display on the lower part of the screen. At this time, the sound of the TV set is turned off. 2 If you want to recover the sound, press the MUTE button again or directly press the VOL-/+ buttons. MUTE MUTE Time functions Clock setting and timer on/off functions Clock setting TIME The clock will only work if the TV set if left turned on or in standby. When the set is disconnect from the power supply or is turned off by the main power on the front panel, the clock loses power and will need to be reset when the power is reconnected. 1 Press the TIME menu button, and the TIME menu display on the screen. 2Press the CH+/- buttons select "CLOCK", then press the VOL /+ buttons to adjust the time in hour position; press again the CH+/- buttons to select the time in minute position, then press the VOL -/ +buttons to adjust the value of minutes . TIME CLOCK ON TIME ON PROG OFF TIME SLEEP TIMER REMIND TIME REMIND PROG 17:18 18:00 1 --:-0 --:-1 On/off timer TIME Using on/off timer function, the TV set can automatically turn on to a preset program or shut down in a preset time. 1 Press the TIME menu button to call up the TIME menu on the screen. 2 Press the CH+/- buttons to select "ON TIME", then press the VOL -/+ buttons to set the value in hour position; press again the CH+/- buttons to select the minute position and set the value of the minute. (take 18:00 as an example) 3 Press the CH+/- buttons to select "ON PROG", then press the VOL-/+ or program direct number buttons to select your desired channel (take 8 as an example). 4 Repeat step 1-2 to set OFF TIME. (take 23:00 as an example) TIME CLOCK ON TIME ON PROG OFF TIME SLEEP TIMER REMIND TIME REMIND PROG 17:18 18:00 1 --:-0 --:-1 TIME CLOCK ON TIME ON PROG OFF TIME SLEEP TIMER REMIND TIME REMIND PROG 17:18 18:00 8 23:00 0 --:-1 Time functions Continued Sleep timer and program preset Sleep timer TIME The TV set have 18 sections option for sleep timer function (each section has a time interval of 10 minutes) (See right chart): 1 Press the TIME menu button, and the TIME menu display on the screen. 2 Press the CH +/- buttons to select "SLEEP TIMER". 3 Press the VOL -/+ buttons to adjust the SLEEP TIMER level. 0 10 20 170 180 TIME CLOCK ON TIME ON PROG OFF TIME SLEEP TIMER REMIND TIME REMIND PROG 17:18 18:00 8 23:00 120 --:-1 REMIND PROG function Program remind timer, that displays an on-screen reminder prompt, when a program on a different channel is due to start. TIME 1 Press the TIME menu button to call up the TIME menu on the screen. 2 Press the CH +/- buttons to select "REMIND TIME", then press the VOL -/+ buttons to set the value in hour position; press again the CH+/- buttons to select the minute position, and then set the value of the minute. (take 19:00 as an example) 3. Press the CH+/- buttons to select "REMIND PROG", then press the VOL -/+ buttons or the program direct number buttons to set the desired channel (take 18 as an example). NOTE: For REMIND PROG to operate CHILD LOCK must be turned off. TIME CLOCK ON TIME ON PROG OFF TIME SLEEP TIMER REMIND TIME REMIND PROG 17:18 18:00 8 23:00 120 19:00 1 TIME CLOCK ON TIME ON PROG OFF TIME SLEEP TIMER REMIND TIME REMIND PROG 17:18 18:00 8 23:00 120 19:00 18 Set up function Screen saver and childlock functions How to start screen saver function When the BACKGROUD function is ON, the screen will turn automatically as shown "NO SIGNAL" of moving ( black background). NO SIGNAL FUNCTION 1 Press the FUNCTION menu button, till the FUNCTION menu shown on the right display on the screen. 2 Press the CH+/- buttons to select "BACKGROUND" and press the VOL-/+ buttons to turn the BACKGROUND function "ON" . FUNCTION ENGLISH BACKGROUND NOISE REDUCE FADE CHILD LOCK AVL CALENDAR ON ON ON OFF ON Child lock function Enables the TV front control buttons to be locked. FUNCTION 1 Press the FUNCTION menu button, till the FUNCTION menu shown on the right display on the screen. 2 Press the CH+/- buttons to select "CHILD LOCK" and press the VOL-/+ buttons to turn CHILD LOCK function "ON" . FUNCTION ENGLISH BACKGROUND NOISE REDUCE FADE CHILD LOCK AVL CALENDAR ON ON ON OFF ON NOTE: All the control panel buttons on the front of the TV are disabled when CHILD LOCK is turned on. The power switch will still turn the TV set off. Set up function Continued AVL and calendar functions AVL function Automatic Volume Limit control reduces effect of large volume changes such as when the ads come on. FUNCTION 1 Press the FUNCTION menu button, till the FUNCTION menu shown on the right display on the screen. FUNCTION ENGLISH BACKGROUND NOISE REDUCE FADE CHILD LOCK AVL CALENDAR ON ON ON OFF ON 2 Press the CH+/- button to select "AVL" . 3 Press VOL-/+ button to turn the AVL function "ON" or "OFF" . FUNCTION ENGLISH BACKGROUND NOISE REDUCE FADE CHILD LOCK AVL CALENDAR ON ON ON OFF ON FUNCTION Calendar function Enables the TV sets internal calendar to be set. 1 Press the FUNCTION menu button, till the FUNCTION menu shown on the right display on the screen. 2 Press the CH+/- button to select "CALENDAR" , then press the VOL-/+ buttons to the CALENDAR display on the screen. 3 Press the CH+/- buttons to turn the YEAR/MONTH/DAY, press VOL-/+ buttons to set or adjust the YEAR/MONTH/DAY. FUNCTION ENGLISH BACKGROUND NOISE REDUCE FADE CHILD LOCK AVL CALENDAR ON ON ON OFF ON Set up function Continued Fade and select a language Fade FUNCTION The FADE control allows time for the picture tube to warm up and gently turned on, which can help prolong the life of the picture tube. [. . . ] Adjust the BALANCE item in SOUND menu as you wish in USER mode. Ensure that the power supply is connected to the TV set and turned on. Also ensure that the TV set is not in "Listen Mode" or that the brightness and contrast are not turned down. Double or Triple Image Normal Normal No sound or 1 speaker no sound No Picture No sound Adjust colour control No colour Normal volume Adjust channel again Scramble Normal or Weak Volume Colour Spot Normal volume Colour Purity fault which can be caused by moving the TV set, placing magnets near the TV screen or turning on/off house hold appliances such as vacuum cleaners near the TV set. Turn the TV off with the mains power switch for 15 minutes. [. . . ]