LE42B1380 - TV HAIER - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL LE42B1380 HAIER

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Safety Instructions This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rule. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, use and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful int erference to radio communications. However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encourage to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: *Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. *Increase the separation 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 interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. FCC CAUTION: To assure continued compliance and possible undesirable interference, the provided ferrite cores must be used when connecting this display to video equipment; and maintain at least 15.7” spacing to other peripheral device. CANADIAN NOTICE: This Class B digital apparatus compiles with Canadi an ICES-003. FCC STATEMENT Haier is committed to safely recycling electronic products and product materials. Please check fora local recycling location in the United Statesat:1800RECYCLING.COM or call 1.800.RECYCLING. ENERGY STAR compliant (models - LE42B1380 and LE46B1381) By being ENERGY STAR compliant you are assured that your Haier model is helping the environment by using less energy while saving you money. ENERGY STAR is a joint program of the U.S.Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S.Department of Energy promoting energy efficiency.SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS yourThank you for purchasing a Haier product. This easy-to-use manual will guide you in getting the best use of product. Remember to record the modeland serial number. They are on label on the 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.

Safety Instructions theContents Warning Safety Instructions Unit and Accessories Product Features Introduction

Connection Basic Operation OSD Menu

Simple Troubleshooting Warranty

8Instruction for Wall Mount.3 Contents

9-10Unit and Accessories and Product Feature Unit and Accessories User's manual Remote control Batteries: 2xAAA Product Features

1). Infrared (IR) Receiver: Receives the IR signals from the remote control. LED Indicator: Press POWER to turn on / off. Indicator on (Red) Standby mode Indicator on (Green) Power on mode 2). The functions of the buttons: INPUT: Press to change the input source. MENU: Press to display the OSD (on screen display) menu, press again to exit the menu. VOL+/-: Press to adjust the volume. The effective receiving range for the signal is up to 30 feet from the front of the remote control window, and 30

to the left or right side and 20

above or below the remote control window. POWER/STANDBY:Turn on/off (standby) the TV set. CH / : Press to scan through channels.

AC POWER IN : Connect the power cable to a wall outlet. USB: Insert USB storage device to the USB port to view JPEG photos, or listen to MP3 music. This port is also used for software updates. HDMI1/2/3 : Connect the source(s) for digital video such as a Blu-ray player, video game console, or set top box through this all digital connector. VGA: Connect a VGA (D-sub 15) cable from the 15-pin VGA connector on your PC. PC audio: Connect an audio cable from the audio output or headphone jack of your PC. Component AV IN (Composite) COAX: Digital audio output. Headphone: Connect headphones. When it is inserted to the jack, the integrated speakers will be muted. YPbPr: Connect the component video cables from a device, such as a DVD Player or cable box. Use red for Pr, blue for Pb, and green for Y. VIDEO: Connect the cable for composite video from a device, such as a DVD player, VCR, or camcorder. RF: Connect to an antenna or digital cable (out-of-the-wall, not from Cable Box) for Digital TV. R/L IN: Connect the audio cables from the component video device. Use red for right audio (R) and white for left audio (L). R/L IN: Connect the audio cables from the composite video device. Use red for right audio (R) and white for left audio (L).

- We suggest that you keep your TV at least 2.36 inches (60 mm) from the wall to prevent cable interference. - Before mounting your TV on the wall, you need to remove the base if you attached it. - For your safety, please use only with UL listed wall mount brackets that can support the weight of the TV without stand: 31lbs (42") / 36lbs (46").

3. Instruction for Wall Mount

A wall mount kit (purchased separately) will allow you to mount your TV on the wall. For detailed information on installing the wall mount, refer to the instructions provided by the wall mount manufacturer. It is strongly recommended to contact a technician for professional assistance for wall mount installation. HAIER is not responsible for any damage to the product or injury to yourself or others resulting from wall-mounting. - Do not mount your TV at more than a 15 degree tilt. - Always use at least two people to mount the TV to a wall. - Do not install your Wall Mount Kit while your TV is turned on. It may result in personal injury due to electric shock. - 4 pcs of type M6 (42”) / M8 (46”) screws are required for installing the wall mount bracket to your TV. Do not use screws that are longer than 30mm (42") / 12mm (46"). Screws that are too long may cause damage to the inside of the TV set. - Do not fasten the screws too tight for this may damage the TV or cause the TV to fall, resulting in personal injury. HAIER is not liable for these kinds of incidents Dimensions for Mounting Hole Pattern - This TV is compatible with a 200mm x 200mm (42") / 400mm x 400mm (46") mounting hole pattern. 200mm 400mm 200mm 400mm 42” 46”Introduction

1. Open the battery compartment cover on the back of the remote control.

2. Insert two 1.5V AAA size batteries observing the polarity markings inside the battery

compartment. Don’t mix di 3petS2petS1petS fferent types or used batteries with new ones.

- The remote control should be operated within 30 feet (7m) and 30

to the left and right of the IR receiver at the front of the TV. - Used batteries should be disposed of properly. BatteryCompartmentCover2 x AAA Battery

4. Base Stand Assembly Instructions Note: the pictures below are only for reference

Batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as direct sunlight or fire. 1. Put the neck on the base stand, and attach the neck with the supplied screws (5 x B4 x 16F).2. Put the rear board on the neck, and attach the rear board with the supplied screws (2 x ST4 x 12, 2 x M4 x 12). 3. Place the TV face down on a soft and flat surface (blanket, foam, cloth, etc.) to prevent any damage to the TV. Put the rear board on the rear cabinet of the TV, and attach the rear board with the supplied screws (4 x M4 x 12).Screws:5xB4X16FScrews: 2xM4X12 Screws: 4xM4X12 Screws: 2xST4X12Front Back 1. Place the TV face down on a soft and flat surface (blanket, foam, cloth, etc.) to prevent any damage to the TV. Put the stand on the TV set

2. Affix the stand in-to position with the supplied screws (4 x B4 x 22F).

Screws:4xB4X22F 46” 42”Introduction The remote control is using infrared (IR) signals. Point it towards the front of the TV. The remote control may not work correctly if it is operated out of range (see previous page).

22. DISPLAY: Press to show the information about the input source, such as TV channel

information, display resolution, current time, etc.

2. PICTURE: Press to select the available video

picture modes: Standard, Mild, Custom, Vivid, Power Saving.

7. SLEEP: Press to set the sleep timer: (off / 5 / 10 / 15 / 30

9. INPUT: Press to show the input source list. Use the up and

down arrow keys to select a source, and then press the ENTER key.

11. MUTE: Press to mute the sound. Press again or

/ : Press to scan through the channels.

10. MENU: Press to display the OSD (on screen display) menu.

25. FAVORITE : Press to show the Favorite Channel List. Use the up and down arrow keys to

select a channel, and then press ENTER. 12/13. Arrow Keys(< > ): Allows you to navigate the

: Press to play/pause music or photo slideshow in USB mode.

20. STOP: Press to stop playing music or to return to the file list while a photo is displayed.

21. Reverse, Fast forward, Preview, Next: Use these buttons to control music/photo playback.

3. CCD: Press to display the closed captions.

4. ARC: Press to select the zoom mode (aspect ratio control):

Normal, Zoom, Wide, Cinema.

6. MTS/SAP: For analog TV, press to switch the sound mode:

Stereo, SAP or Mono. For digital TV, press to switch the audio language if the TV program provides an alternative.

5. AUDIO: Press to select the sound mode: Standard, Music,

16. RECALL: Return to the previous channel viewed.

17. USB: Press to enter the USB mode.

19. REPEAT: Press to turn repeat on/off in USB music mode.

23. GUIDE: Press to display the Electronic Program Guide.Connection

Connection Antenna (RF) Connection Power Cord Connection

and then press the ENTER - Connect the TV to a wall outlet using the included AC power cord. - When you connect the power cord, the TV enters into standby mode and the LED indicator on the front of the TV will be red. - Turn on the TV by pressing the POWER roVTn theonottub remote control, and the LED indicator will become green. Wall jack with F-Connector External Antenna

Note: It is recommended to unplug the TV if it will not be used for a long time, such as during a vacation. button to confirm.You will need to perform a channel scan to be able to view TV channels. Please see the auto scan section on page 20. IN IN COAXAV Input Connection Note: All cables shown are not included with the TV. - Connect the VIDEO and AUDIO output jacks on the DVD player or VCR to the AV IN jacks on the TV set using RCA cables. - Match the jack's colors: Video=yellow, Audio left=White, Audio right=red. - Turn on the DVD player/VCR, and select “AV” in the input source menu. RCA Video Cable RCA Audio Cable RCA Audio Cable DVD player or VCR YPbPr (Component) Connection Note: All cables shown are not included with the TV. - Connect the YPbPr output jacks on the DVD player or VCR to the YPbPr input jacks on the TV set component video (YPbPr) cable.The picture quality is improved compared to the video (composite) input. - Match the jacks colors: Y=Green, Pb=Blue, Pr=red. - Connect the audio output jacks on the DVD player or VCR to the audio input jacks on the back of the TV with a RCA audio cable. - Turn on the DVD player or VCR, and select “Component” in the input source menu. DVD player or VCR Component Video (YPbPr) Cable Y Pb Pr Connection

IN IN COAX IN IN COAXHDMI Connection PC Connection Note: All cables shown are not included with the TV. Note: All cables shown are not included with the TV. DVD player or VCR - Connect the HDMI port on the DVD player to the HDMI port on the back of the TV with a HDMI - Turn on the DVD player, and select “HDMI1/2/3” in the input source menu. A/V interface that supports uncompressed audio and video - Connect the VGA port on the PC to the VGA port on the back of the TV with a VGA(D-sub 15) cable. - Connect the audio output or headphone jack on the PC to the PC AUDIO jack on the back of the TV with a 3.5mm audio cable. - Turn on the PC, and select “VGA” in the input source menu. - If you are using a sound card, adjust the PC sound as required. - Set the video resolution of your PC to 1024x768, 60Hz on its original monitor. It is recommended that you make the connections between the TV and your PC, and then switch on the TV before booting the PC. You can now set your preferred resolution from the choice supported. See the table of supported resolutions on the right. 1920 x 1080, 60Hz HDMI cable VGA cable audio cable (3.5mm) Connection

cable. VGA USB IN IN COAXBasic Operation Basic Operation Power on/off

1. Connect the TV to a wall outlet using the included AC power cord.

2.-To turn on the TV Press the POWER button on the TV or remote control. -To turn off the TV Press the POWER button on the TV or remote control. Input Source select Press the INPUT button on the remote control to display the input source menu, and use the

the remote control to select the input source. Press the ENTER button on the remote control to switch to the selected input. Note: Before you select the input source, make sure the connections are properly connected.

Component HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3 VGA USB INPUT SOURCE buttons on Basic OSD Menu operation Main menu Picture, Audio, Time, Setup, Lock, Channel Submenu (Picture menu shown as an example) Buttons Use the buttons listed here to navigate the OSD menu. Press the MENU button to display the OSD menu as shown below: Use the / buttons to select the main menu, and press the button to enter the submenu. In the submenu, use the / buttons to select the function item. Adjust ("Contrast" shown in above example with the / buttons; Select ("Picture Mode" as shown in above example ) with the / buttons; Enter the submenu ("Close Caption" item in Setup menu for example) with button.

Picture mode: Select between Standard, Mild, Custom, Vivid and Power saving. You may select the picture mode directly by pressing the PICTURE button on the remote control. Contrast: Control the difference between the bright and dark regions of the picture. Brightness: Adjust brightness of the picture. Color: Adjust the amount of color in the picture. Tint: Adjust the tint (color tone) of the picture. Sharpness: Color Temp.: Select between Normal, Cool and Warm. Description

120Hz: Set the 120Hz refresh rate: Normal, Strong and Off . When the TV is no signal,You can the backgroundto blue or others .Blue Screen: Note: 120Hz feature is only available on LE46B1381. 42” 46”2. Audio menu Description OSD Menu Sound Mode: Select your desired picture mode as follow: Standard, Music, Theater and Custom. Bass: Adjust the bass (low frequency audio). Treble: Adjust the treble (high frequency audio). Balance: Left and right stereo audio channels balance. Surround: Activate or deactivate the surround sound function. SPDIF Type: Select SPDIF type: PCM or RAW. Audio Language: Select the audio language. Sound Mode Bass Treble Balance Surround SPDIF Type Audio Language Standard English

AVL: Auto volume level control.3. Time menu Description Sleep timer: Set the sleep timer: (off / 5 / 10 / 15 / 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 / 120 / 180 / 240 mins). The TV will automatically turn off (standby mode) after the selected period of time passes. Time zone: Clock: The time is set automatically, and you cannot manually adjust the time. OSD Menu

Daylight Saving Time (Could only be activated in DTV mode): Turn on/off daylight saving time. Select your time zone: Eastern, Central, Mountain, Pacific, Alaska, or Hawaii.4. Setup menu Menu Language: Select the OSD menu language. Zoom Mode: Select the zoom mode: Normal, Zoom, Wide, or Cinema. Noise reduction: Select the noise reduction mode: Weak, Middle, or Strong. PC SETUP: If the video input signal comes from your PC, you may adjust the V-Position, H-Position, Clock, Phase or perform an Auto adjustment. Menu shown in the image on the right. Closed Caption: CC Mode: Select the CC Mode: On, Off and CC on Mute. Menu shown in the image on the right. Basic Selection: Select the analog TV captions: CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4, Text1, Text2, Text3 or Text4. Advanced Selection: Select the digital TV captions : Service1, Option: Customize the font, style, color, etc. of the captions. Restore Default: Restore all settings to the factory default settings. Overs Scan: Turn on/off the over scan function. Description OSD Menu

Service2, Service3 Service4, Service 5 or Service 6.5. Lock menu You must enter the password to gain access to the Lock menu. The default password is 0000. You may modify the following options: Change password: it. Note: Do not forget the password. System Lock: Allows you to turn on or off the system lock. If deactivated, the functions described below will not be activated. US:

TV: Use the Ĥ0ĥ buttons to select the desired rating and press the ? button to block or unblock. MPAA: The Movie rating (MPAA) is used for movies rated by the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) as broadcasted on cable TV and not edited for television. Use the Ĥ0ĥ button to select N/A, G, PG, PG-13, R, NC-17 or X. Canada:

This option menu allows you to block programming based on the TV or MPAA rating.6. Channel menu Air/Cable: Select Air or Cable. If you selet “Cable”, the following items(Favorite, Show/Hide, Channel NO, Channel Label and DTV Signal) will be unavailable. Auto Scan: Enter the Auto Scan menu to start auto scan. See

If you select “Cable” as the input signal you can also select Auto, STD, IRC and HRC. Use the

button to The receivable channels will be stored automatically. When searching channels, press MENU to stop.

If you select “Air” as the input signal, you can press the

button to search the channels automatically. The receivable channels will be stored automatically. When searching channels, press MENU to stop. NOTE: It may take a while to auto scan in "Air" mode, please wait patiently. Favorite: Add/remove channels to/from the favorite channels list. Use the Ĥ0ĥ button to highlight the desired item, then press the ENTER button to add or remove the highlighted channel as a favorite. See image on the right. Description OSD Menu

the Cable System: search the channels automatically image on the right.Show/Hide: Allow you to show or hide the channels. Use the Ĥ0ĥ button to highlight the desired item, then press the ENTER button to show or hide the highlighted channel. Channel No.: Show and select the channel. Channel Label: Change the label (name) of a channel. Press the =!0!?! button to select the position , and press the Ĥ0ĥ button to select the letter. DTV Signal: Shows the quality of the digital signal: Good, Normal, Bad. OSD Menu

1). Insert a USB device. 2). Press the USB button on the remote control, the TV will search for the device automatically, and display the menu shown below. Note: You could enter the USB menu by selecting the USB source in the input source menu. Operation:

2. Press the ġĢ buttons to select a file or folder, and press the ENTER button to play the file

Operation buttons : Play or pause. : Stop. : Next chapter : Previous chapter : Fast forword : Reverse REPEAT: Press to change the programing mode. or open the folder.Simple Troubleshooting Simple Troubleshooting If the display fails or performance dramatically deteriorates check the Display in accordance with the following instructions.Remember to check the peripherals to pinpiont the source of the failure. If the display still fails to perform as expected, contact customer assistance: 1-877-337-3639. No power - Check all connections to the TV. - Press either the power button or the Standby button on the Remote control. No picture or sound - Ensure that the TV is plugged in and the power is on. - Ensure that the aerial is connected. - Try a different program. Poor picture quality - Check the aerial connections. - Check that the channel is tuned in properly. - Adjust the picture settings: brightness, color, sharpness, contrast, hue. - Make sure that the TV is not located close to electrical appliances that may emit radio frequency interference. No color - Adjust the color setting. - Check that the program is broadcast in color. - Check that the channel is tuned properly. TV does not respond to remote control - Check that there are no obstructions between the remote control and the TV. - Check that the remote control is within range of the TV. - Check that the batteries in the remote control and not weak or exhausted. 23Warranty This Haier brand product, when shipped in its original container, will be free from defective workmanship and materials, and agrees that it will, at its option, either repair the defect orreplace the defectiveproduct with a new or re-manufactured equivalent at no change to the purchaser, for parts or labor for the periods set forth below: This warranty does not apply to the appearance of the product or the exterior of the product, which has been damaged or defaced, altered or modified in design or construction. It does not apply to the additional excluded items set forth below: The warranty commences on the date the item was purchased and the original purchase receipt must be presented to the authorized service centerbefore warranty repairs are rendered. The limited warranty described herein is in addition to whatever implied warranties may be granted to purchasers by law.ALL

IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE

EDTO THE PERIOD(s) FROM THE DATE O F PURCHASE SET FORTHBELOW. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you. Neither the sales personnel of the seller nor any other person is authorized to make any warranties other than those described herein, or to extend the duration of any warranties beyond the time period described herein on behalf of Haier. The warranties described herein shall be the sole and exc lusive warranties granted by Haier and shallbe the soleand exclusive remedy available to the purchaser. Correction of defects in the manner and for the period of time describedherein, shall constitute complete fulfillment of all abilities and Responsibility of Haier to the purchaserwith respect to the product, and shall constitute full satisfactionof all claims, whether based oncontract, negligence, strict duality or otherwise. In no event shall Haier be liable, or in any way responsible for any damages or defectsin the product which were caused byrepairs or attempte drepairs performed by anyone other than an authorized service center or dealer; 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.

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VARYFROM STATETO STATE. Warranty period for this product: