Venturer PLV76198 Owner's manual

Brand: Venturer

Model: PLV76198

Category: LCD TVs

Type: Owner's manual

PLV76198

19” LCD TELEVISION

OWNER’S MANUAL

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CAUTION:

• DANGER OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS

INCORRECTLY REPLACED. REPLACE ONLY

WITHTHESAMEOREQUIVALENTTYPE.

• TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE

BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT OF WALL

OUTLET,THENFULLYINSERT.

• USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR

PERFORMANCEOFPROCEDURESOTHERTHAN

THOSESPECIFIEDMAYRESULTINHAZARDOUS

RADIATIONEXPOSURE.

WARNING:

•TOPREVENTFIREORSHOCKHAZARD,

DONOTEXPOSETHISUNITTORAINOR

MOISTURE. DO NOT PLACE OBJECTS

FILLEDWITHLIQUIDSONORNEARTHIS

UNIT.

• SHOULDANYTROUBLEOCCUR, DISCONNECT

THEACPOWERCORDANDREFERSERVICING

TOAQUALIFIEDTECHNICIAN.

• TOBECOMPLETELYDISCONNECTTHEPOWER

INPUT,THEMAINSPLUGOFAPPARATUSSHALL

BEDISCONNECTEDFROMTHEMAINS.

• THE MAINS PLUG OF APPARATUS SHOULD

NOT BE OBSTRUCTED OR SHOULD BE EASILY

ACCESSEDDURINGINTENDEDUSE.

PLACEMENT INFORMATION

• Donotusethisunitinplacesthatareextremelyhot,

cold,dustyorhumid.

• Do not restrict the airow of this unit by placing it

somewherewithpoorairow,bycoveringitwitha

cloth,byplacingitonbeddingorcarpeting.

• The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or

splashingandthatnoobjectslledwithliquids,such

asvases,shallbeplacedonapparatus.

SAFETY INFORMATION

• When connecting or disconnecting the AC power

cord,griptheplugandnotthecorditself.Pullingthe

cordmaydamageitandcreateahazard.

• When you are not going to use the unit for a long

periodoftime,disconnecttheACpowercord.

CONDENSATION INFORMATION

• When left in a heated room where it is warm and

damp, water droplets or condensation may form

inside the equipment.When there is condensation

inside the unit, the unit may not function normally.

Let the unit stand for 1-2 hours before turning the

poweronorgraduallyheattheroomandlettheunit

drybeforeuse.

RATING PLATE LOCATION

Theratingplateislocatedontherearoftheunit.

FCC STATEMENTS

NOTE:Thisunithasbeentestedandfoundtocomply

withthelimitsforaClassBdigitaldevice,pursuantto

Part 15 of the FCC Rules.These limits are designed

to provide reasonable protection against harmful

interference in a residential installation. This unit

generates,usesandcanradiateradiofrequencyenergy

and, if not installed and used in accordance with the

instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio

communication. However, there is not guarantee that

interference will not occur in a particular installation.

If this unit does cause harmful interference to radio

or television reception, which can be determined by

turning theunitoffandon,theuser isencouraged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 unit and

receiver.

- Connecttheunitintoawalloutletonacircuitdifferent

fromthattowhichthereceiverisconnected.

- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV

technicianforhelp.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

WARNING: Changes or modications to

this unit not expressly approved by the party

responsibleforcompliancecouldvoidtheuser

authoritytooperatetheunit.

DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE

AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ÉLECTRIQUE -NE PAS OUVRIR

The lightning ash with an arrowhead symbol,

within the equilateral triangle, is intended to

alert the user to the presence of uninsulated

"dangerous voltage" within the product's

enclosurethatmaybeofsufcientmagnitudeto

causeanelectricshock.

The exclamation point within the equilateral

triangle is intended to alert the user to the

presenceofimportantoperatingandmaintenance

(servicing)instructionsinthisownermanual.

caution

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC

SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER

SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

ThesymbolforClassII

(DoubleInsulation)

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1) Readtheseinstructions.

2) Keeptheseinstructions.

3) Heedallwarnings.

4) Followallinstructions.

5) Donotusethisapparatusnearwater.

6) Cleanonlywithadrycloth.

7) Donotblockanyventilationopenings.Installinaccordancewiththemanufacturer’sinstructions.

8) Donotinstallnearanyheatsourcessuchasradiators,heatregisters,stoves,orotherapparatus(Including

ampliers)thatproduceheat.

9) Donotdefectthesafetypurposeofthepolarizedorgrounding-typeplug.Apolarizedplughastwobladeswith

onewiderthantheother.Agroundingtypeplughastwobladesandathirdgroundingprong.Thewideblade

orthethirdprongisprovidedforyoursafety.Iftheprovidedplugdoesnottintoyourwalloutlet,consultan

electricianforreplacementoftheobsoleteoutlet.

10) Protectthepowercordfrombeingwalkedonorpinchedparticularlyatplugs,conveniencereceptacles,and

thepointwheretheyexitfromtheapparatus.

11) Onlyuseattachments/accessoriesspeciedbythemanufacturer.

12) Useonlywiththecart,stand,tripod,bracket,ortablespeciedbythemanufacturer,orsold

with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart / apparatus

combinationtoavoidinjuryfromtip-over.

13) Unplugthisapparatusduringlightningstormsorwhenunusedforlongperiodsoftime.

14) Referallservicingtoqualiedservicepersonnel.Servicingisrequiredwhentheapparatushasbeendamaged

inanyway,suchasthepowercordorplugisdamaged,liquidhasbeenspilledorobjectshavefalleninto

theapparatus,theapparatushasbeenexposedtorainormoisture,doesnotoperatenormally,orhasbeen

dropped.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

SAFETYPRECAUTIONS............. 2

IMPORTANTSAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS........................... 3

TABLEOFCONTENTS................ 4

QUICKINSTALLATION................ 5

TURNINGONTHEUNITFORTHEFIRST

TIME..............................................................5

ACCESSORIES............................ 6

GETTINGSTARTED.................... 6

USINGTHEREMOTECONTROL................6

CONTROLREFERENCE

GUIDE....................................... 7-8

REMOTECONTROL.....................................7

TV..................................................................8

CONNECTIONS..................... 9-11

CONNECTINGATVANTENNA/CABLE/

SATELLITE....................................................9

CONNECTINGANA/VDEVICE...................9

CONNECTINGDEVICESWITHA

COMPOSITE(YELLOWRCA-TYPE)VIDEO

OUTPUT........................................................9

CONNECTINGDEVICESWITHA

COMPOSITE(YELLOWRCA-TYPE)VIDEO

INPUT..........................................................10

CONNECTINGAHIGH-DEFINITION(HD)

SOURCE.....................................................10

CONNECTINGAPC...................................11

CONNECTINGANAUDIOAMPLIFIER......11

CONNECTTHEPOWERCORD.................11

INSTALLATION........................... 12

INSTALLING/REMOVINGTHEBASE

STAND.........................................................12

MOUNTINGONTHEWALL........................12

USINGHEADPHONES.............. 12

TVSETUP............................. 13-17

TURNINGTHEUNITON............................13

PICTUREMENU.........................................13

AUDIOMENU..............................................13

TVSETUP...................................................14

TIMEMENU................................................14

SETUPMENU.............................................14

PCSETUP(INPCMODEONLY)..............15

PARENTALMENU.......................................15

TVMENU(FORTVMODEONLY)..............17

CHANNELSKIP..........................................17

CHANNELLABEL.......................................17

TROUBLESHOOTINGGUIDE... 18

MAINTENANCE......................... 18

LIMITEDWARRANTY................ 19

DIGITALTELEVISIONTRANSITION

NOTICE...................................... 20

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QUICK INSTALLATION

Whenyouturnonyourtelevisionsetforthersttime,be

suretoplaceitonasolidstablesurface.Toavoiddanger,

do not expose the TV to water, or a heat source (e.g.

lamp, candle, radiator). Do not obstruct the ventilation

grid at the rear and be sure to leave sufcient gaps

aroundtheunitasshown.

TURNING ON THE UNIT FOR THE FIRST TIME

Thersttimeyouturnontheunit,theunitwillenterthesetupmode.Youcaneasilyfollowthepromptmessageon

thescreentocompletebasicTVsettings.

1.Press the  /  button to select Yes. Press the

ENTERbuttontoproceedwiththeinitialsetup.

2.Usethe / buttontoselectAntenna,thenpress

the / buttontoselectAirorCATV.

3.Usethe / buttontoselectAutoScan,thenpressthe buttontoenterautoscanmenu.Usethe / button

toselectStarttoScan,pressthe buttontobeginscanning.(IfyouselectedCATVonStep2,youneedto

selectCableSystembeforeStarttoScan).Thesystemwillautomaticallystarttoscanandpresetallavailable

TVchannels.

4.AfterscanninghasnishedthesystemwillreturntotherstTVchannelscanned.

Make sure the RF antenna has been

connectedproperly to theTVantenna

inputjackontherearofthesystem.

2 3/8” 2 3/8”

2 3/8”

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ACCESSORIES

PLEASE CHECK AND IDENTIFY THE SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES.

Remotecontrol(withbatteries)...............................................................................................................x1

GETTING STARTED

USING THE REMOTE CONTROL

• Pointtheremotecontrolattheremotesensorlocatedontheunit.

• Whenthereisastrongambientlightsource,theperformanceoftheinfraredremotesensormaybedegraded,

causingunreliableoperation.

• Therecommendedeffectivedistanceforremoteoperationisabout16feet(5meters).

BATTERY REPLACEMENT

Whenthebatteriesbecomeweak,theoperatingdistanceoftheremotecontrolisgreatlyreducedandyouwill

needtoreplacethebatteries.

CAUTION:

Dangerofexplosionifbatteryisincorrectlyreplaced.

NOTES

• Iftheremotecontrolisnotgoingtobeusedforalongtime,removethebatteriestoavoiddamagecausedby

batteryleakagecorrosion.

• Donotmixoldandnewbatteries.DonotmixALKALINE,standard(CARBON-ZINC)orrechargeable(NICKEL-

CADMIUM)batteries.

• Alwaysremovebatteriesassoonastheybecomeweak.

• Weakbatteriescanleakandseverelydamagetheremotecontrol.

WARNING:

•Donotdisposeofbatteriesinare.Batteriesmayexplodeorleak.

•Batteriesshallnotbeexposedtoexcessiveheatsuchassunshine,reorthelike.

TO INSTALL THE BATTERIES

1.Openthebatterydoor. 2.Insert2AAAbatteries

Manyuniversalremotecontrolshavea“learning”feature.Werecommendyouusethatfeaturetoprogramthe

remotecontrol.

Foranyquestionsorproblemsrelatedtoprogrammingauniversalremotecontrol,youmustcontactthecustomer

servicedepartmentoftheuniversalremotecontrolmanufacturerforassistance,orrefertotheinstructionsincluded

withtheuniversalremotecontrol.Wecannotofferassistanceinprogramminguniversalremotecontrols.

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REMOTE CONTROL

1. STANDBY / ON button

 Press to turn ON the unit or put it in STANDBY

(OFF)mode.

2. TV button

 PresstoswitchtoTVmode.

AV button

 Press to switch to source connected to AV IN

(composite)inputs.

HD button

 Press to switch to source connected to YUV IN

(component)inputs

DISPLAY button

 Presstodisplayinformationonthescreen.

3. Number (0 - 9) buttons

4. •[dot]button

 Use to enter digital sub-channels. (i.e. 11.3 or

12.7)

5. MENU button

 Presstodisplaytheon-screenTVmenu.

6. VOLUME (- / +) buttons

 Presstoadjustthevolumelevel.

7. CURSOR ( , , , ) buttons

 Presstohighlightselectionsonamenuscreenand

adjustcertainsettings.

ENTER button

 Presstoconrmselectionsonamenuscreen.

8. CC button

 Press to activate the Closed Captioning feature.

Thisfunctiononlyworksonprogramsbroadcasted

withcaptions.

9. EXIT button

 Press to exit the TV SETUP menu and return

directlytonormalviewing.

10. SLEEP button

 PresstosettheSLEEPtimer.Theunitwillremain

on for the time that is set, and will automatically

shutoffafterwards.

11. FORMAT Button

 Presstoselectthepictureformat.

12. FUNCTION button

 PresstoswitchbetweenTV/AVIn/YUVIn/PC

In.

13. LAST CH button

 Press to switch repeatedly between the last two

channelsdisplayed.

14. MUTE button

 Presstoturnoffthesound.

15. CH / CH buttons

 Presstochangethechannels.

16. MTS buttom

 PresstoswitchbetweenMONOsound,STEREO

soundandSecondaryAudioProgram(SAP).

17. PICTURE button

 Selectfrompresetscreendisplaysettingstomatch

thetypeofshowyouarewatching.(Standard/Soft

/Movie/Personal)

18. SOUND button

 Presstoselectfrompresetsoundsettingstomatch

the type of show you are watching. (Standard /

Music/Movie/Personal)

CONTROL REFERENCE GUIDE

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1) / I button

 Turnstheunitonandoff.

2) MENU button

 Presstodisplaytheon-screenTVmenu.

3) FUNCTION button

 SelectbetweenTV/AVin/YUVinorPCin.

4) CH ( , ) buttons

 Press to change the TV channels and highlight

selections(Up&Down)onthemenuscreen.

5) + VOL – controls

 Adjustthevolumelevel.

6) Color LCD Screen

7) Remote Sensor

 Donotblockthissensorortheremotecontrolwill

notwork.

StandbyIndicator

 Indicates whether the unit is ON or in STANDBY

(OFF)mode.

 LightOn:TheunitisinSTANDBY.

 LightOff:TheunitisturnedON.

8) RemovableStand

9) PowerCord

10) AVOUTVideoOutputjack

11) AVOUTAudioOutputjacks(Left/Right)

12) AVINVideoInputjack

13) AVINAudioInputjacks(Left/Right)

14) TV Antenna Cable Terminal - Coaxial TV

AntennaInput

15) PCINMonitor/VGAjack

16) PCINAudiojack

17) YUVINComponentVideoInputjacks(Y/Pb/Pr)

18) YUVINAudioInputjacks(Left/Right)

19) AVINS-VideoInputjack

20) Headphonesjack

CONTROL REFERENCE GUIDE

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CONNECTIONS

CONNECTING A TV ANTENNA / CABLE / SATELLITE

Toviewtelevisionchannelscorrectly,asignalmustbereceivedfromoneof

thefollowingsources:

- Anindoororoutdooraerialantenna

- Acablesystem

- Asatellitesystem

ConnectingaDigitalAntenna

ThetunerinthisTVreceivesATSCTVsignalsfromanantenna.

This digitalTV can receive standard (SDTV) and high denition (HDTV)

overtheairbroadcasts.

ConnectinganAnalogAntennaorDevice

ThetunerinthisTVreceivesNTSCTVsignals,analogcablesignalsorthe

RFoutputfromasatellitereceiver,VCRorcablebox.

CONNECTING AN A/V DEVICE

Toconnecttootherequipmentsuchas

aVCR, camcorder, satellite system or

cable,etc.

Connecting to aVCR / Camcorder /

SatelliteSystem/Cable

Connect the AUDIO and S-VIDEO

cable(notincluded)asshown.

Makesureyouconnectthecablefrom

theotherequipment(AUDIOOUTand

S-VIDEOOUT)to this unit(AUDIOIN

andS-VIDEOIN).

NOTE

Pleaserefertotheusermanualforthe

otherequipmentformoreinformation.

Satellite,cableorTVantennacabletoTV

ANTENNAterminal(cablenotincluded)

CONNECTING DEVICES WITH A COMPOSITE (YELLOW RCA-TYPE) VIDEO OUTPUT

ToconnectA/VdevicessuchasaVCR,videogamesystemorcamcorder.

ConnectingtoaVCR/VideoGameSystem/Camcorder

ConnecttheAUDIO/VIDEOcable(notincluded)asshown.

Makesureyouconnectthecablefromtheotherequipment(AUDIOandVIDEOOUT)tothisunit(AUDIOand

VIDEOIN).

NOTE

Pleaserefertotheusermanualfortheotherequipmentformoreinformation.

To AUDIO IN

jacks(AVIN)

To S-VIDEO

INjack

ToS-VIDEOOUT/AUDIO

OUTjacks

To AUDIO / VIDEO

OUTjacks

ToAUDIO/VIDEOIN

jacks(AVIN)

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CONNECTIONS

CONNECTING DEVICES WITH A COMPOSITE (YELLOW RCA-TYPE) VIDEO INPUT

ToconnectA/VdevicessuchasaVCR,PVRorcamcorder.

Connecting to a VCR / PVR /

Camcorder

ConnecttheAUDIO/VIDEOcable(not

included)asshown.

Makesureyouconnectthecablefrom

the other equipment (AUDIO  and

VIDEO IN) to this unit (AUDIO and

VIDEOOUT).

NOTE

Pleaserefertotheusermanualforthe

otherequipmentformoreinformation.

CONNECTING A HIGH-DEFINITION (HD) SOURCE

High-Denition(HD)DeviceswithcomponentvideooutputmustbeconnectedtotheYUVinput.

Connectthecomponentvideocableandaudiocable(notincluded)asshown.

Makesureyouconnect the componentvideocableandaudiocablefromtheotherequipment(COMPONENT

VIDEOOUTandAUDIOOUT)tothisunit(COMPONENTVIDEOINandAUDIOIN-YUVIN).

NOTE

WhenconnectingaDVDplayertothetelevision,thepictureresolutionissolelydependentupontheresolution

supportedbytheDVDplayerattached.DVDplayerresolutionsvaryfrom480ito1080i,andthisunitcansupport

DVDplayersuptoamaximumresolutionof1080i.

To AUDIO

INjacks

(YUVIN) To AUDIO

OUTjacks

To COMPONENT

VIDEOINjacks

(YUVIN)

ToCOMPONENT

VIDEOOUTjacks

*Mayrequireasubscriptionfor

receiving HD channels. Check

withyourcable/satelliteservice

providerfordetails.

To AUDIO /

VIDEO OUT

jacks

ToAUDIO/VIDEOINjacks

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CONNECTIONS

CONNECTING A PC

Connectthe15-pinD-SUBPC/VGAconnectorfrom

your computer to the 15-pin D-SUB PC/VGA input

onthisunitusingamonitorcableandanaudiocable

(notincluded)asshown.

Makesureyouconnectthecablefromthecomputer

(PC Connector and AUDIO - PC OUT) to this unit

(MONITOR/VGAandAUDIO-PCIN).

CONNECTING AN AUDIO AMPLIFIER

Thisconnectionallowsyoutouseanaudioamplier

andexternalspeakers.

ConnecttheAUDIOcable(notincluded)asshown.

Make sure you connect the cable from the other

equipment(AUDIOIN)tothisunit(AUDIOOUT).

CONNECT THE POWER CORD

• ConnecttheACpowercordintoawalloutlet.

• Pressthe /Ibuttonontheunitorremotecontroltoturnontheunit.

NOTE

• Be sure the AC power cord is disconnected and all

functionsareoffbeforemakingconnections.

• Make sure that all the components are connected

correctly.

• To prevent electrical shock, match wide blade of plug to

wideslotofwalloutlet,thenfullyinsert.

• Whenyouarenotgoingtousetheunitforalongperiodof

time,disconnectthepowercord.

• The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or

splashing and that no objects lled with liquids, such as

vases,shallbeplacedonapparatus.

• Mains plug is used as the disconnect device. It shall

remain readily operable and should not be obstructed

duringintendeduse.Tobecompletelydisconnectedtheapparatusfromsupplymains,themainsplugofthe

apparatusshallbedisconnectedfromthemainssocketoutletcompletely.

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INSTALLATION

MOUNTING ON THE WALL

This unit is VESA-compliant, and is designed to be

wall-mounted with aVESA-compliant 3” x 3” (75mm x

75mm) mounting kit designed for at-panel TVs (sold

separately).Mountthisunitaccordingtotheinstructions

includedinthemountingkit.

NOTE

Removethebasestandbeforemountingtheunitonthe

wall.

INSTALLING / REMOVING THE BASE STAND

WARNING:TheLCDDisplayisveryfragile,andmustbeprotectedatalltimeswhenremovingthebasestand.Be

surethatnohardorsharpobject,oranythingthatcouldscratchordamagetheLCDdisplay,comesintocontact

withit.DoNOTexertpressureonthefrontoftheunitatanytimebecausethescreencouldcrack.

1.Disconnectallcablesorcordsconnectedtotheunit.

2.Laytheunitdownonaatsurfacewiththebacksidefacingup.Pleasemakesuretoplaceasoftcushioned

material(suchasapilloworthickpieceoffoam)beneaththescreen.

3.Toinstallthebasestand,placethebasestandonthe

mountingslot,pushthestandtillitlocks.

4.Toremovethebasestand,keeppressingthelocking

areaofthebasestandandpulldownwardstorelease

thebasestand.

USING HEADPHONES/EARPHONES

• Turn down the volume before connecting

headphones/earphonestotheunit,thenadjust

thevolumetoyourdesiredlevel.

• When headphones/earphones are connected,

nosoundwillcomefromthefrontspeakers.

NOTE

Avoidlisteningtosoundathighlevelsforprolonged

periods of time.This may be harmful to you and

maycausehearingloss.

Headphones/earphones

(1/8"[3.5mm]diameterplug)

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TURNING THE UNIT ON

WhentheACpowercordisconnected,pressthe /Ibuttonontheunittoturniton.PresstheFUNCTION

buttontoselectthedesiredmode(TV/AVin/YUVinorPCin).

Note:Whenthe unit is not goingto beused foralong time,disconnectthe ACpowercord fromACpower

outlet.

TV SETUP

Note: Some setting items on the menu screen may not activate depending on what mode the unit is

currentlyin(TV/AV/HD).

PICTURE MENU

1.PresstheMENUbutton.

2.Pressthe buttontoenterPICTUREsettings.

3.Use the  or  button to select the options (Picture Mode,

Contrast, Brightness, Sharpness, Tint or Color). Adjust

them using the  or  button (Screen will change to your

desiredsetting).

4.Repeatstep3toadjustotheroptions.

5.ToexittheMAINMENUandreturntothenormalscreen,press

theEXITorMENUbuttonrepeatedly.

PictureMode: Selectfrompresetscreendisplaysettingstomatchthetypeofshowyouarewatching(Standard,

Soft, Movie and Personal). Select Personal mode to recall your custom settings on contrast,

brightness,sharpness,tintandcolor.

Contrast : Adjusttosharpenthepicturequality.Theblackportionsofthepicturebecomericherindarkness

andthewhitebecomebrighter.

Brightness: Adjustthebrightnessofthepicture.Brightenordarkenthewholepicture.

Sharpness: Adjustthesharpnessleveltoimprovedetailinthepicture.

Tint: Adjustthetintofthepicture.(towardpurple/towardgreen)

Color: Adjustthecolorofthepicture.

AUDIO MENU

1.PresstheMENUbutton.

2.Usethe or buttontoselectAUDIO,thenpressthe button

toentertheAUDIOsettings.

3.Use the  or  button to select the options (Sound Mode,

Bass, Treble, Balance, Audio Language or MTS). Adjust

themusingthe or button.

4.Repeatstep3toadjustotheroptions.

5.ToexittheMAINMENUandreturntothenormalscreen,press

theEXITorMENUbuttonrepeatedly.

Note:Experimentwithdifferentsoundsettingsuntilyoundthe

settingsyouprefer.

SoundMode: Selectfrompresetsoundsettings(Standard,Music,MovieorPersonal)tomatchthetypeof

showyouarewatching.SelectPersonalmodetorecallyourcustomsettingsonbass,treble

andbalance.

Bass: Adjustthebassrange.

Treble: Adjustthetreblerange.

Balance: Adjustthebalanceleveltowardtheleftorrightspeakers.

AudioLanguage: Select from English / French / Spanish. (Available for digital channels if multiple audio

languagesarebroadcasted.)

MTS(MultiChannelTelevisionSound): SelectStereo/SAP(SecondaryAudioProgram)/Mono.

Note: SomeTV stations broadcast audio in more than one language, the SAP (Secondary Audio Programs)

featureallowsyoutolistentothis,ifavailable.

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TV SETUP

TIME MENU

1.PresstheMENUbutton.

2.Usethe or buttontoselectTIME,thenpressthe button

toentertheTIMEsettings.

3.Usethe or buttontoselecttheoptions(OSDDuration,

SleepTimer,TimeZoneorDaySavingTime).Adjustthem

usingthe or button.

4.Repeatstep3toadjustotheroptions.

5.To exit the MAIN MENU and return to the normal screen,

presstheEXITorMENUbuttonrepeatedly.

OSD(OnScreenDisplay)Duration:SelectthelengthoftimefortheOnscreenmenuisdisplayed:15Sec/30

Sec/45Sec/60Sec.

SleepTimer: SelectthelengthoftimebeforetheunitautomaticallychangestoStandbymode:Off->5

Minutes->10Minutes->15Minutes->30Minutes->60Minutes->90Minutes->120

Minutes->Off.

TimeZone: SelectthetimezonefromEastern/Central/Mountain/Pacic/Alaska/Hawaii.

DaySavingTime: SelectOntoactivatedaylightsavingstime.

Clock: Displaythecurrenttime.

SETUP MENU

1.PresstheMENUbutton.

2.Use the  or  button to select SETUP, then press the 

buttontoentertheSETUPsettings.

3.Usethe or buttontoselecttheoptions(OSDLanguage,

ColorMode,PCSetup,ClosedCaptionorRestoreSetting).

Adjustthemusingthe or button(Screenwillchangetoyour

desiredsetting);orpressthe buttontogointothedetailed

settings.

4.PresstheMENUbuttontoreturntothepreviousmenu.

5.Repeatsteps3and4toadjustotheroptions.

6.ToexittheMAINMENUandreturntothenormalscreen,press

theEXITorMENUbuttonrepeatedly.

OSD(OnScreenDisplay)Language: SelectOn-screenmenulanguagefromEnglish/French/Spanish.

ColorMode: Adjustthethree colortemperatureofthe picture.Choose fromNormal(balanced),Warm

(redwhite),orCool(bluewhite)modes.

RestoreSetting: IfyouresettheTVtothefactorysettings,allyourpresentsettingsonPICTUREandAUDIO

willbeerasedandreplacedbythefactory’sdefaultsettings.

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TV SETUP

PC SETUP (IN PC MODE ONLY)

- Resolution:1,440x900

- RefreshFrequency:60Hz

H - Pos : Centertheimagebymovingitleftorright.

V - Pos : Centertheimagebymovingitupordown.

Clock: Adjuststhe display clocktochange widthof the

image.

Phase: Adjusts the image if there is icker of screen

letters,colormisalignment,orblurring.

AutoAdjust:Adjusttheimageautomatically.

ClosedCaption

CCMode: SelectclosedcaptionOn,OfforCC

onMute.

AnalogClosedCaption: Selecttheanalogclosedcaption.

DigitalClosedCaption: Selectthedigitalclosedcaption.

DigitalCaptionStyle: SelectasBroadcastertousethedefaultdigitalcaptionstyleofthebroadcasterSelect

Customtoactivatethecaptionstyleitemsandsetyourdesireddetailedsettings.

PARENTAL MENU

Password

1.PresstheMENUbutton.

2.Use the  or  button to select PARENTAL, then press the

buttonto enter the PARENTAL settings.The menu locked

screenwillbedisplayed.

3.Entera4-digitpassword.Onceentered,thescreenwillenter

theParentalmenu.Thepresetpasswordis0000.

Ifyouforgetthepassword,

enter“8888“tounlockparental

control.

Note

ThisfunctiononlyworksonATSCprogramsbroadcast

withcaptions.

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TV SETUP

Parental

1.Usethe or buttontoselectvariousParentalsettings.Adjust

themusingthe or button,orpressthe buttontogointo

thedetailedsettings.

2.PresstheMENUbuttontoreturntothepreviousmenu.

3.Repeatsteps1-2toadjustotheroptions.

4.ToexittheMAINMENUandreturntothenormalscreen,press

theEXIT orMENUbuttonrepeatedly.

TV-Y : Recommendedforallchildren.

TV-Y7 : Recommendedforallchildrenage7andabove.

TV-G : GeneralAudience.

TV-PG : ParentalGuidanceSuggested.

TV-14 : ParentalStronglyCautioned.

TV-MA : MatureAudienceOnly.

N/A :Notrated.

G :GENERALAUDIENCES,Suitableforallages.

PG :PARENTALGUIDANCESUGGESTED-Somematerialmaynotbesuitablefor

children.

PG-13 :PARENTSSTRONGLYCAUTIONED-Somematerialmaybeinappropriatefor

childrenunder13.

R :RESTRICTED, Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian for

viewinginmovietheaters.

NC-17 : Noone17orunderadmittedinmovietheaters,

X :AdultsOnly.

E : Exempt.

C :Children.

C8+ :Recommendedforchildrenage8andolder.

G :GENERALAUDIENCES,Suitableforallages.

PG :PARENTALGUIDANCESUGGESTED-Somematerialmaynotbesuitablefor

children.

14+ :Viewers14yearsandolder.

18+ :AdultProgramming.

E : Exempt.

G :GENERALAUDIENCES,Suitableforallages.

8ans+ :Notrecommendedforyoungchildren.

13ans+ : Notsuitableforchildrenundertheageof13.

16ans+ : Notsuitableforchildrenundertheageof16.

18ans+ : AdultProgramming.

U.S.MPAA

Ratings

U.S.TV

Ratings

Canadian

English

Ratings

Canadian

French

Ratings

ChangePassword:Entertheoldpassword(thepresetpassword

is0000ifyoudidnotchangeit),thenenter

new password and conrm it.(Remember

yourpassword!)

RatingEnable: Select On to edit the following parental

items.SelectOfftodisableparentalcontrol.

US: SetTVandMPAAratings.

Canada: SetCanadaEnglishandCanadaFrenchratings.

RRTSetting: SetRatingRegionTable.

Reset RRT: ResetRatingRegionTabletothedefaultsettings.

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TV SETUP

Antenna: Air(over-the-airbroadcasts,Ch2-69)orCATV(cable/satellitebroadcasts,CH1-135)mode

areavailable.

Auto Scan: Searchforusablestationsandstoretheminmemory.

AutoScanAddCH:Searchformoreusablestationsandaddtheminmemory.Thestationsstoredbeforearestill

kept.

ChannelSkip: Skipweakchannelsandthechannelsyoudon’tlike.

ChannelNo.: SelectadifferentTVchannel.

ChannelLabel: Displayandeditthechannellabel.

DTVSignal: Displaythesignalstrength(fordigitalTVchannelsonly).

TV MENU (FOR TV MODE ONLY)

1.PresstheMENUbutton.

2.Usethe or buttontoselectTV,thenpressthe buttonto

entertheTVsettings.

3.Usethe  or  buttonto selectthe options(Antenna, Auto

Scan, Auto Scan Add CH, Channel Skip, Channel No.,

ChannelLabelorDTVSignal).Adjustthemusingthe or 

button,orpressthe buttontogointothedetailedsettings.

4.PresstheMENUbuttontoreturntothepreviousmenu.

5.Repeatsteps3and4toadjustotheroptions.

6.ToexittheMAINMENUandreturntothenormalscreen,press

theEXITorMENUbuttonrepeatedly.

CHANNEL SKIP

1.Usethe or buttontoselectachannel.(Pressthe button

toselectthelastchannelofthepage;pressagaintogotothe

nextpage.Pressthe buttontoselecttherstchannelofthe

page;pressagaintoreturntothepreviouspage.)

2.PresstheENTERbuttontoshiftbetweenOn/Off.(SelectOn

toskiptheselectedchannel.Thechannelwillnotappearwhen

youpresstheCH /CH button.)

CHANNEL LABEL

Youcaneditalabelforeachchannel.

1.Usethe or buttontoselectthenumberorletter.Usethe 

or buttontomoveandeditthenextcharacter.

2.Afterediting,theChannelandChannelLabelwillbeshownon

thescreenwhenyoupresstheDISPLAYbutton.

CATV

2-0

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SYMPTOM CAUSE (AND REMEDY)

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

• CheckthattheACpowercordisconnected.

• Theunitisnotturnedon.

• Removeanyobstaclesbetweentheremoteandtheunit.

• Usetheremoteneartheunit.

• Pointtheremoteattheremotesensorontheunit.

• Replacethebatteriesintheremotewithnewones.

• Checkthelocationoftheantennaandadjustitifnecessary.

• Makesuretheantennacableisrmlyconnected.

• Makesureallinputcablesarermlyconnected.

• CheckthePICTUREMENUwithintheTV/DTV/RADIOSETUP.

• ChecktomakesuretheprogramyouarewatchingisbroadcastinColorandnot

Black&White.

• Makesuretheunitispluggedinandturnedon.

• MakesureTVmodeisselected.

• Tryanewchanneltocheckforpossiblestationtrouble.

• Makesuretheantennaisconnectedproperly.

• Increasethevolume.

• Makesuretheantennaoraudiovideosourcedeviceisworkingproperly.

• Makesureallcablesarermlyconnected.

• Checkforlocalinterference.

• Make sure there are no unshielded electrical devices nearby that are causing

interference.

• Undertheinuenceofelectrostaticphenomenon,theproductmaymalfunctionand

requireusertopowerreset.

• Unplugandre-plugtheACpowercord.

Nopower.

Theremotedoesnot

function.

BadPicture(snow,

multipeimages,

distortion,blurry)

Blackandwhitepicture.

Nopictureorsound.

Coloredpatchesof

picture.

Function key does not

respondcorrectly.

CLEANING THE UNIT

• BesuretoturntheunitoffanddisconnecttheACpowercordbeforemaintainingtheunit.

• Wipetheunitwithadrysoftcloth.Ifthesurfacesareextremelydirty,wipecleanwithacloththathasbeen

dippedinaweaksoap-and-watersolutionandwrungoutthoroughly.Wipewithadrycloth.

• Neverusealcohol,benzine,thinner,cleaninguidorotherchemicals.DoNOTusecompressedairtoremove

dust.

MAINTENANCE

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VENTURER ELECTRONICS (“VENTURER”)makesthefollowinglimitedwarranty.Thislimitedwarrantyextendstothe

originalconsumerpurchaserandislimitedtonon-commercialuseoftheproduct.

Ninety(90)DayParts&LaborWarranty

VENTURERproductspurchasedintheUnitedStatesarewarrantedtobefreefromdefectsinmaterialsorworkmanship

foraperiodofninety(90)daysfromthedateoftheiroriginalretailpurchase.Iftheunitfailstoconformtothiswarranty,

wewillservicetheproductusingneworrefurbishedpartsandproducts,atVENTURER’ssolediscretion.

Duringaperiodofninety(90)daysfromtheeffectivewarrantydate,VENTURERwillprovide,whenneeded,service

labortorepairamanufacturingdefectatitsdesignatedServiceCenter.ToobtainwarrantyserviceintheUnitedStates,

youmustrstcallourCustomerSupportCenterat1-866-444-6478or1-800-252-6123,duringthehourslistedinthe

boxbelow.ThedeterminationofservicewillbemadebyVENTURERCustomerSupport.PLEASE DO NOT RETURN

YOURUNITTOVENTURERWITHOUTPRIORAUTHORIZATION.Neworremanufacturedreplacementsfordefective

partsorproductswillbeusedforrepairsbyVENTURERatitsdesignatedServiceCenterforninety(90)daysfromthe

effectivewarrantydate.Suchreplacementpartsorproductsarewarrantedforanadditionalninety(90)daysfromthe

dateofrepairorreplacement.TheCustomerwillberequiredtoshiptheunittotheServiceCenterindicatedatthetime

CustomerSupportiscontactedtomakethenecessaryrepairs.Thecustomerisresponsibleforalltransportationcharges

totheservicefacility.

PackagingandShippingInstruction

WhenyousendtheproducttotheVENTURERservicefacilityyoumustusetheoriginalcartonboxandpackingmaterial

oranequivalentasdesignatedbyVENTURER.

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YourResponsibility

(1) Youmustretaintheoriginalsalesreceipttoprovideproofofpurchase.

(2) ThesewarrantiesareeffectiveonlyiftheproductispurchasedandoperatedintheU.S.A.orCanada.

(3) Warrantiesextendonlyto defects inmaterial orworkmanship,anddo notextendtoanyproductor partswhich

havebeen lostor discarded,or damage toproduct orpartscaused bymisuse,accident,improper operation or

maintenance,oruseinviolationofinstructionsprovidedwiththeproduct,ortoproductwhichhasbeenalteredor

modiedwithoutauthorizationofVENTURER,ortoproductsorpartsthereofwhichhavehadtheserialnumber

removedorchanged.

OutofWarranty

In the event your product requires repair after the limited warranty period has expired,  please contact our 

CustomerSupportCenterat1-866-444-6478,1-800-252-6123orwww.venturer.com.

Hours:Monday-Thursday:9am-7pm,Friday:9am-5pm,Saturday:9am-Noon,Easterntime.

Important:Youareresponsibleforanytransportation,shippingorinsurancerelativetothereturnofproducttoour

ProductReturnsCenter.

Allwarrantiesimpliedbystatelaw,includingtheimpliedwarrantiesofmerchantabilityandtnessforaparticularpurpose,

are expressly limited to the duration of the limited warranties set forth above.With the exception of any warranties

impliedbystatelawasherebylimited,theforegoingwarrantyisexclusiveandinlieuofallotherwarranties,guarantees,

agreementsandsimilarobligationsofmanufacturerorsellerwithrespecttotherepairorreplacementofanyparts.Inno

eventshallVENTURERbeliableforconsequentialorincidentaldamages.

Noperson,agent,distributor,dealerorcompanyisauthorizedtochange,modifyorextendthetermsofthesewarranties

inanymannerwhatsoever.ThetimewithinactionmustbecommencedtoenforceanyobligationofVENTURERarising

underthewarrantyorunderanystatute,orlawoftheUnitedStatesoranystatethereof,isherebylimitedtoninety(90)

daysfromthedateofpurchase.Thislimitationdoesnotapplytoimpliedwarrantiesarisingunderstatelaw.

Thiswarrantygivesyouspeciclegalrightsandyoumayalsohaveotherrights,whichmayvary,fromstatetostate.

Some states do not allow limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts, when an action may be brought, or the

exclusionorlimitationofincidentalorconsequentialdamages,sotheaboveprovisionsmaynotapplytoyou.

Formoreinformationonotherproductsandservices,pleasevisitourwebsiteatwww.venturer.com.

Important:Alsokeepyour“BillofSale”asproofofpurchase.

Serialno......................................................................... Invoiceno.....................................................................

Datepurchased............................................................. Dealername................................................................

FORSERVICEANDREPAIR,PLEASEVISITwww.venturer.com

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