GoVideo T1530 User manual

Introduction 1~10

WARNING & CAUTION 1

Important Safety Instructions 2

Packing List 7

Front Panel Overview 8

Rear Panel Overview 9

Remote Control Overview 10

Getting Started 11~15

Using the Remote Control 11

Connecting the Power Adapter 12

Connecting Antenna/Cable 13

Basic Operations 14

Sleep Mode 15

Advanced Settings 16~30

About the Setup Menu 16

Setup Menu Overview 17

Channel Settings 19

Picture Settings 21

V-Chip Settings 23

TV Guide & MPAA Ratings 25

Closed Caption Settings 26

Sound Settings 27

Other Settings 28

Power Saving Mode 30

Advanced Connections 31~33

DVD Player/VCR Connections 31

Audio Connections 32

External Device Connections 33

Help 34~38

Troubleshooting 34

Care & Maintenance 35

Customer Support 36

Technical Specifications 38

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WARNING & CAUTION

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.

This symbol is intended to alert the user to the

presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within

the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient

magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to

persons.

This symbol is intended to alert the user to the

presence of important operating and maintenance

(servicing) instructions in the literature

accompanying the appliance.

WARNING - To Reduce The Risk Of Fire Or Electric Shock, Do Not Expose This

Apparatus To Rain Or Moisture.

Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with

liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

CAUTION - These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel

only. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not perform any servicing other than that

contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so.

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION

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Important Safety Instructions

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 of the 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 amplifiers) that produce heat.

9) Do not defeat 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. When the provided plug does not fit into your 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 the attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12) Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified 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 qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the

apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power supply 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.

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Failure to follow directions noted by this symbol could result in severe injury or death.

Failure to follow directions noted by this symbol could result in bodily harm or damage to

equipment.

Please read the following safety instructions as they are designed to prevent damage to property

and harm to the user.

After reading this, please keep the manual handy.

Warning

Use only AC 100-240V

This TV is for domestic use only.

Use proper receptacle with AC 100-240V.

Improper voltage may cause electric shock

or fire.

Unplug from the wall

If the TV has been dropped or the cabinet

cracked, turn off the power and unplug

immediately.

Failure to do so may cause an electric shock

or fire. Contact the retail store or nearest

service center.

Do NOT use wet cloth or hands

Do NOT pull the plug out by the wire or touch the plug with wet hands.

Unplug from the wall

If your TV does not operate normally (in

p a r t i c u l a r, any unusual sounds or smells) it -

unplug it immediately and contact the retail

store or nearest service center.

Prohibited

Do NOT excessively bend the plug and wire nor

place heavy objects upon them, which may

cause damage.

Failure to do so may cause an electric shock or fire.

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Warning

Unplug from the wall

If water or any foreign object is inserted into

T V, turn off power and unplug to prevent

electric shock, fire or injury. Contact the retail

store or nearest service center.

Prohibited

Do NOT try to modify the wire or the signal

cable.

If the power cord has been damaged,

replace it to prevent electric shock, fire or

injury.

Prohibited

Do NOT set a glass of water, chemicals or any

small metal objects on the TV.

This may cause damage, electric shock or fire.

Prohibited

Place the TV on a flat and stable surface.

The TV may cause injury if allowed to fall.

Prohibited

Disconnect power plug and antenna cable from

external connections during storms or lightning, or

if the TV is not in use for a long period of time.

This may cause electric shock or a fire.

Clean plug with a dry cloth

If the connector between the plug and the pin is dusty

or dirty, clean it properly with a dry cloth to prevent

electric shock or fire.

Do NOT open cover

Do NOT remove cover (or back). No user

serviceable parts inside.

This may cause electric shock or fire. Refer

servicing to qualified service personnel.

Do NOT use in bathroom

Do NOT operate TV in place with high humidity

such as a bathroom.

This may cause electric shock or a fire.

Prohibited

Never insert anything metallic into the TV

openings.

This may cause an electric shock, fire or injury.

Keep the TV away from children.

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Do NOT pull or plug in the wire with wet hands.

This may cause an electric shock.

Do NOT use or store electric stove near the

TV.

This may cause electric shock or fire.

Do NOT unplug by pulling the wire or signal

cable.

This may cause a breakdown, electric shock

or fire due to damage to the cable.

Do NOT connect too many extension cords or

plugs to an outlet.

This may cause electric shock or fire.

Prohibited

Do not cover the vents on the TV cabinet.

Poor ventilation may cause a malfunction or

fire due to the increased temperature inside the

TV.

Make sure the TV plugged in properly. If the TV is plugged in

improperly, it may cause an electric shock or fire.

Do NOT place any heavy object on the TV.

This may cause damage to the TV.

Warning: Keep away from children.

Prohibited Prohibited

Make sure TV is plugged properly.

Prohibited

For antenna installation, refer servicing to

qualified service personnel.

Excercise extreme caution near power lines.

Strong winds may knock down an outdoor

antenna. Make sure it is securely fastened.

Place TV in a location with low humidity and a

minimum of dust. Do NOT place TV near a

humidifier or cooking stove.

This may cause electric shock or fire.

Install any antenna securely

to prevent wind damage

Prohibited

Caution

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Do NOT plug the TV into a loose receptacle or

power outlet.

This may cause heat and/or fire. Refer

servicing to qualified personnel to repair or

replace the outlet.

Disconnect the plug from the outlet when you

relocate the TV.

Failure to do so may cause an electric shock

or fire.

Prohibited

Disconnect the plug from the outlet when you

are cleaning the room or will be away for a long

period of time.

This may cause fire.

Use caution when adjusting the position/angle

of the TV or stand to prevent injury. Setting the

stand up at a narrow angle may cause the TV

to fall and cause injury.

Unplug the wire

Prohibited

Do not place the TV face down.

This may cause electric shock or fire.

Do not cause any impact on panel surface.

This may cause damage to the TV.

Prohibited

Do NOT use old and new batteries together.

This may cause damage or fire due to

leakage of chemicals from battery inside.

Make sure to insert batteries in the proper

direction (+/-) to prevent damage or fire.

Prohibited

Insert with proper

polarity

Caution

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Make sure the following items are included with your TV Set.

If any items are missing, contact your dealer.

Power Cord

Power Adapter

Antenna Cable

Remote Control

AAA Batteries (2)

User's Guide

T1530 LCD TV

Packing List

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MENU button : Press to display and exit the Setup menu.

~ CH

/

buttons : Press to select channels when watching TV.

Also use to move up and down in the Setup menu.

~ Audio buttons : Press to adjust the volume level.

Also use to move left and right in the Setup menu.

TV/Video button : Press repeatedly to select the desired input (TV, Video, or S-Video).

Power button : Press to turn the TV on and off.

Power LED : Displays the current Power Status (Green = On, Red = Standby, None = Off ) .

Remote Signal Sensor : Point the remote control here to operate the TV.

Speaker

Front Panel Overview

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Power/DC12V

S-Video Input

Video Input

Audio Input (Left)

Audio Input (Right)

Antenna Input

Headphone Output

Rear Panel Overview

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Remote Control Overview

POWER

Turns TV on and off.

MUTE

Mutes audio.

0-9, 100+

Selects channels.

CATV

Selects Cable TV or

Antenna input.

MENU

Displays Setup menu

DISPLAY

Displays current channel

information

S-VIDEO

Selects S-Video input

LAST CH.

Displays last viewed channel

VIDEO

Selects Video input.

CH

Selects channels.

VOL

Adjusts volume level.

SLEEP

Adjusts Sleep timer

TV

Selects Antenna input.

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Point remote control at signal sensor on front panel of TV.

Do not throw or drop remote control. Do not place on a wet surface or store in a humid

location.

To prevent damage, do not place remote control in direct sunlight.

The remote control may not work properly if the remote sensor is exposed to a strong light

or direct sunlight. Use the remote control close to the TV, change the angle of the TV, or

block the light source.

If the remote control does not work, try changing the batteries.

Using the Remote Control

Inserting Batteries

Open cover Insert batteries Close cover

Using batteries improperly may cause damage to the remote control.

Make sure batteries are oriented in the proper direction ( ).

Do not mix different kinds of batteries together.

Do not use old and new batteries together, as it may shorten battery life or cause leaking

from the old battery.

Remove the batteries if they are dead or if you will not be using the remote for a long

period of time. If the batteries leak clean the surface.

Caution

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Connecting the Power Adapter

Connect the supplied power adapter as shown.

- Unplug the TV when you will not be using it for a long period of time.

- Always turn off the TV before unplugging the adapter.

Caution

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Connecting Antenna/Cable

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Basic Operations

Turn on TV.

Press POWER on the front panel to turn the TV on and off.

- The green Power LED will light when the TV is on.

- You can now use the POWER button on the remote control to switch between on and

Standby modes. The red Power LED will light in Standby mode.

- Pressing POWER on the front panel effectively disconnects the TV from the power

adapter.

Select Channels

- Use the 0-9 or CH buttons to select the channel you want to watch.

- To select CATV channels, first press the CATV button to switch to CATV mode. Then

select the desired channel as described above.

- In CATV mode, channel numbers are preceded by the letter C on the on-screen

display. Press CATV again to return to Antenna mode.

Adjust Volume

- Use the VOL buttons to adjust the volume.

- Press MUTE to temporarily mute the audio.

Watch VCR or DVD player

Press the TV/VIDEO button repeatedly to select any external devices connected to the

TV's Video & S-Video inputs.

- You can also press TV, Video, or S-Video to directly select any external input.

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About the Sleep Timer

You can use the Sleep Timer feature to set the TV to turn off automatically after 30, 60,

90, or 120 minutes.

Setting the Sleep Timer

1. Press SLEEP once to view the current Sleep Timer setting.

If this is the first time you have used the Sleep Timer, then SLEEP 0 appears.

2. Press SLEEP repeatedly to set the Sleep Timer duration in 30 minute increments up to

120 minutes.

3. The Sleep Timer is now enabled and the TV will turn off when the specified time has

elapsed.

- Five minutes before the TV shuts off, you will see a countdown on screen to warn

you the TV is about to go into Sleep mode.

Editing the Sleep Timer Setting

1. When the Sleep Timer is enabled, you can check the time remaining by pressing the

SLEEP button.

- If the Sleep Timer is not activated, SLEEP 0 will appear.

2. Press SLEEP repeatedly to edit the Sleep Timer duration in 30 minute increments up to

120 minutes.

Canceling the Sleep Timer

1. To cancel the Sleep Ti m e r, press SLEEP repeatedly until you see the display SLEEP 0 .

- Note: Pressing POWER on the front panel of the TV also cancels the Sleep Timer.

Auto Power Off

The TV also has an Auto Power Off feature that causes the TV to automatically shut down

when no broadcast signal is detected for five or more minutes.

The Sleep Timer has no effect on the Auto Power Off feature.

Sleep Mode

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The Setup menu allows you to adjust channel, video, audio, V-Chip, and other advanced

settings. Press MENU on the remote control or front panel to display the TV Setup menu.

1. MENU : Displays and exits Setup Menu. Also use to return to previous menus.

2. CH : Moves up and down through menu options.

3. VOL : Moves right and left through menu options. Use VOL to confirm menu

selections.

About the Setup Menu

Setup Menu Navigation

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Setup Menu Overview

Icon Menu

tv setup

video adjust

v-chip block

closed

caption

autoset

edit channels

auto fine tune

fine tune

source

Searches for channels automatically.

Allows manual setup of channels.

Turns auto fine tune on/off.

Allows manual fine tuning.

Select input signal (Antenna/Cable STD/Cable HRC/Cable IRC)

brightness

contrast

color

tint

sharpness

color temp

Adjusts brightness with VOL buttons.

Adjusts contrast with VOL buttons.

Adjusts color depth with VOL buttons.

Adjusts hue with VOL buttons.

Adjusts sharpness with VOL buttons.

Adjusts RGB ratio with VOL buttons.

tv blocking

movie blocking

change password

See page 23.

cc mode

cc background

Sets the closed caption mode.

Sets background of closed captions.

audio

mute

volume

Mutes the sound temporarily.

Adjusts the volume level.

options

osd

osd h pos

osd v pos

osd timeout

video format

factory reset

Adjusts position of Setup Menu on the OSD.

Moves position of Setup Menu left/right.

Moves position of Setup Menu up/down.

Sets time before Setup menu disappears.

Selects video standard of external device.

Restores factory default settings.

Sub-menu Description

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Icon

Main Menu

v-chip block

tv-y

tv-y7

tv-g

tv-pg

tv-14

tv-ma

mpaa g

mpaa pg

mpaa pg-13

mpaa r

mpaa nc-17

mpaa x

mpaa nr

Change

Password

Changes your V-Chip password.

tv blocking

m o v i e

b l o c k i n g

change

password

Setup for blocking TV-Y rated TV programs.

Setup for blocking TV-Y7 rated TV programs.

Setup for blocking TV-G rated TV programs.

Setup for blocking TV-PG rated TV programs.

Setup for blocking TV-14 rated TV programs.

Setup for blocking TV-MA rated TV programs.

Setup for blocking MPAA-G rated movies.

Setup for blocking MPAA-PG rated movies.

Setup for blocking MPAA-PG-13 rated movies.

Setup for blocking MPAA-R rated movies.

Setup for blocking MPAA-NC-17 rated movies.

Setup for blocking MPAA-X rated movies.

Setup for blocking MPAA-NR rated movies.

Sub-Menu2Sub-Menu1 Description

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Auto Set

Searches for channels automatically.

1. Press MENU.

2. Highlight tv setup then press VOL .

3. Highlight autoset then press VOL .

4. The TV will automatically search for all available channels. This may take a few

minutes. When finished, the TV will tune to the lowest channel found.

Edit Channels

Allows you to manually set or skip channels.

1. Press MENU.

2. Highlight tv setup then press VOL .

3. Highlight edit channels then press VOL .

4. Use the CH buttons to select the channel(s) you wish to add or delete. Then use

the VOL buttons to choose saved or skipped .

5. When finished, press MENU repeatedly to save your settings and exit.

Auto fine tune

Turns the auto fine tune feature on or off.

1. Press MENU.

2. Highlight tv setup then press VOL .

3. Highlight auto fine tune .

4. Use the VOL buttons to turn auto fine tune on or off.

5. Press MENU repeatedly to save your settings and exit.

Channel Settings

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