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English Table of Contents Section 1: Quick Start Guide..................................... 1 1. Please read these instructions........................................2 What's in the Quick Start Guide?............................................. 2 What's in the User Manual?...................................................... 2 2. Package contents.............................................................2 3. Select and prepare the installation location .........
English Connecting the Composite Video input.................................. 25 Connecting the SCART input................................................... 26 Connecting the Component Video input ............................... 26 Connecting the S-Video input ................................................. 27 Connecting the PC input.......................................................... 27 Connecting the DVI input............................................
English MK2442 LCD TV Section 1: Quick Start Guide Welcome Downloaded From TV-Manual.
1. Please read these instructions English Congratulations. You have a state-of-the-art flat widescreen digital LCD TV which should provide you with years of viewing pleasure. Please take a few minutes to read these quick start instructions through before installing and using the TV. What's in the Quick Start Guide? Section 1 contains the Quick Start Guide which provides you with enough information to setup the TV. This is section 1.
3. Select and prepare the installation location Do NOT place the display on an uneven, sloping or unstable surface where it may fall and cause damage to itself or others. Have a qualified technician secure the display where it is placed in case there is an earthquake. Do NOT place the display near water, like a spa or pool, or in a position which will allow the splashing or spraying of water onto the display, like in front of an open window where rain water may enter.
4. Installing the Base English Important safety notes Please pay attention to the following before installing: • For safety reasons, it is recommended that the installation be carried out by at least two adult persons. • The LCD panel of the display is extremely fragile and subject to damages easily. Avoid touching the LCD panel when installing or moving the display, and take precautions not be let any objects come into contact with the panel.
5. Disconnecting the base and arm English 1. Cover an even stable surface with a soft cloth. Place the LCD Display unit face down on the cloth. Fit the stand onto the bottom of the LCD Display unit as shown: 2. Push inward the two inserts located under the stand base of the LCD Display, as shown above by (2), to take the inserts apart from the base. 3. Remove the base from the arm, as shown above by (3). 4. Pull the hinge cover on the arm upward to remove it, as shown above by (4). 5.
6. Adjust the viewing angle English This display is equipped with a adjustable base. If necessary, turn the display screen to an appropriate angle (maximum 20 degrees up and down) for more comfortable viewing. 7. Connect the antenna cable Connect a TV antenna cable fly-lead from your TV antenna system or Cable TV (CATV) to the TV input on the TV. Check to make sure that the cable connection is firmly in place. • A poor quality TV signal will produce a poor picture and/or sound on your TV.
8. Connect the power cable • • English 1. Locate the power cable from the packaging, and plug the appropriate end into the AC IN socket on the rear of the TV (as illustrated below). 2. Connect the other end into an appropriate wall power outlet, the TV will enter standby mode and the power indicator (on the front lower center) will light up orange. The type of power cable plug and socket illustrated may differ from the type used in your region. Only use an appropriate power cable for your region.
9. Activate the remote control English Installing batteries 1. Turn the remote control to reveal its back side, and open the lid of the battery compartment. 2. Insert the batteries (supplied) ensuring that the positive and negative marked battery terminals match the (+) and (-) marks in the battery compartment. Note that these batteries are provided for your convenience so that you can operate the display straight away. You should replace them as soon as possible. 3.
Using the remote control Downloaded From TV-Manual.com Manuals English 1. Point and aim the top front of the remote control directly at the display when pressing the buttons. 2. The remote control must be held at an angle within 30 degrees of the display's remote control sensor window to function correctly. The distance between the remote control and the sensors should not exceed 5 meters. 3.
10. Initialize your TV English Press Power button on the remote control. the TV will turn on and the power indicator will light up blue. When first turned on (and until tuned), the Initial Menu will display: Before you can use your TV to view TV programs, you need to let it search for and tune TV station programs appropriate to your region. This process only needs to be done when the TV is newly installed, or whenever you install it in OSD menu for convenience of operation. 1.
Care and cleaning information English • Always turn off the display and disconnect it from the mains power before cleaning. • Do NOT use cream, liquid, aerosol or spray cleaners. Use only a slightly damp well wrung-out (drip-free) and lint-free, clean soft cloth and lightly wipe the display. If necessary, use a pH-neutral liquid dish-washing detergent diluted with water on a separate clean lint-free cloth to remove oil or grease marks.
English MK2442 LCD TV Section 2: User Manual Welcome Downloaded From TV-Manual.
Getting to know your TV English Front view 1 23 4 5 6 7 No. Name Description • Adjusts the volume level of the speakers. • In the OSD menu, moves the selection highlight left or right or changes settings. Displays the OSD (On-Screen Display) menu if not visible, or exits the current menu if displayed. 1 VOL +/- button 2 MENU button 3 Power/Standby button Toggles the display between standby mode and on. 4 CH +/- button • Press these buttons to sequentially change channels.
Rear view English A No. Name A AC Power Input B Headphone Jack C D E F G H I J B C D E F GH I J K L Description Connect to a AC power source. Connect to your headphones. Connect to the HDMI digital audio/video output or DVI HDMI Input Terminal digital video output on digital video devices. VGA (PC Video Input) Connect to the RGB video (D-sub) output of PCs. Connect to the audio output of PCs.
Description English No. Name RF Antenna / Cable TV K Input L CAM Card Slot Connect to RF Cable or CATV cable. Plug the CAM Card into this slot. Downloaded From TV-Manual.
Getting to know the remote control English Remote Control 18 1 2 19 20 21 3 22 4 23 5 24 6 25 7 8 26 9 10 27 28 11 29 12 13 30 31 14 15 16 17 1. POWER Press this button to power the TV on or put it to the standby mode. 2. DTV/RADIO Digital TV function. Switch between DTV/RADIO programs. 3. INFO Press this button to display the input source 4. SLEEP Press this button to set the automatic shut-off timer. 5. SOUND To select sound mode from Standard, Music, Movie, Sports, and User. 6.
1 2 19 20 21 3 22 4 23 5 24 6 25 7 8 26 9 10 27 28 11 29 12 13 30 31 14 15 16 17 English 18 14. Red Function key for teletext, program edit, or electric program guide. Green 15. Function key for teletext, program edit, or electric program guide. Yellow 16. Function key for teletext, program edit, or electric program guide. Blue 17. Function key for teletext, program edit, or electric program guide. 18. Senseye Press this button to display the senseye menu. 19.
English 18 1 2 19 20 21 3 22 4 23 5 24 6 25 7 8 26 9 10 27 28 11 29 12 13 30 31 14 15 16 17 29. FAVORITE Press this button to jump to one of the favorite channels you have stored. 30. MENU Press this button to display the OSD menu for commands and settings. Press it again to close. 31. TELETEXT Function HOLD: Press this button to remove the • information from the display and stop the automatic page change which will occur if a teletext page consists of 2 or more sub pages.
Using the remote control English Power on, off and standby Turning on the TV After plugging the TV's power cable into a wall outlet, the TV will enter standby mode automatically. The power indicator will light up orange. Press Power on the remote control. The TV will turn on and the power indicator will change to blue. Putting the display to standby Press Power on the remote control again, and the TV will return to standby mode. The power indicator will turn orange.
Selecting a preset audio mode English Press SOUND on the remote control to select a suitable preset audio mode form Standard, Music, Movie, Sports, or User. You can also customise the User mode according to your own perference. Changing channels Selecting a channel program directly To select a program number, press the channel number first using the channel selection buttons, and then press OK. For example, to select channel 8, press , and then OK. To select channel 28, press , , and then OK.
Using Electronic Program Guide (EPG) function Adjusting backlight To adjust the intensity of your TV's backlight system, press BACKLIGHT on the remote control, and then press ◄ or ► to select a suitable level. When viewing the TV in dimly lit rooms it is recommended to reduce the backlight which will reduce the image brightness and make the dark areas of the image darker, thus maintaining a high contrast image in a dark environment.
English Aspect ratio Description and usage Aspect ratio of input video 4:3 16:9 Stretches a 4:3 image to 16:9 aspect proportions and enlarges the resultant image on the screen. Recommended for Zoom1 use when viewing video sources which are in 4:3 aspect such as analog TV input. Stretches a 4:3 image to 16:9 aspect proportions and enlarges the resultant image on the screen. Recommended for Zoom2 use when viewing video sources which are in 4:3 aspect such as analog TV input.
Using the Teletext function TEXT/MIX on the remote control to display Teletext, and again to turn it off. English Press Teletext is only available when ATV is selected as the input source, and a signal which transmits Teletext is currently displayed. Not all TV stations and video signals broadcast Teletext. If in doubt, please contact the TV station. When Teletext displays on-screen, you can: TEXT/MIX/PICTURE • In TV Mode: Press the TEXT/ MIX/ PICTURE button to enter the Teletext mode.
English LIST • Press this button you force the Teletext to LIST Mode. It means that row 24 (bottom row of Teletext) will not have transmitting information, only the pages that you have previously stored in the memory. • Press LIST button again to exit from LIST Mode to Teletext. INDEX • Press the Index button to return back to index page. When you press this button in Teletext mode, a CURSOR appears.
Connecting video and audio signals English Input options This TV supports the simultaneous connection of several different types of signal sources, and permits you to select whichever one of the available sources you wish to view at any time. You can press INPUT on the display to select an input source. • Before connecting any devices, please turn all equipment off.
Connecting the SCART input English Connect the SCART of your output equipment to the TV's SCART terminal using a SCART cable (not provided). To view video image from these inputs, press INPUT and use ▲▼ button to select SCART then press OK button. AV Equipment SCART cable Connecting the Component Video input 1. Connect the Component Video output of your output equipment to the TV's YPbPr IN terminals using a Component Video cable (not provided).
Connecting the S-Video input the other. If you have the choice, use the S-Video instead of composite Video as an S-video signal provides a higher quality signal to that of composite Video. S-Video cable DVD Player Audio cable Connecting the PC input 1. Connect the VGA output of your PC to the VGA IN terminal on the TV using a mini D-Sub (15-pin) cable. 2. Connect the audio output of your PC to the TV's VGA LINE IN terminal using an appropriate 3.5mm-diameter Mini-jack stereo audio cable (not provided).
Connecting the DVI input English 1. Connect the digital video output of your output equipment (for example, a PC or digital Set Top Box) to the HDMI IN terminal on the TV using a DVI to HDMI adaptor cable (not provided). 2. Connect the DVI audio output of your output equipment to the TV's PC AUDIO INPUT input terminals using an appropriate audio cable (not provided). To view video image from this input, press INPUT and use ▲▼ button to select HDMI then press OK button.
Connecting the headset audio output English This display provides a stereo headset output socket for delivering the audio signal to a stereo headset. Connect the stereo headset plug (3.5mm Mini-jack type) to the stereo headset output socket on the display using a suitable audio cable. Once connected, the display speakers will be muted automatically. Headset Downloaded From TV-Manual.
OSD (On-Screen Display) menu English OSD structure DTV PICTURE SOUND TIME OPTION ATV Input signal type SCART YPbPr HDMI AV S-Video • Picture Mode • Contrast • Brightness • Colour • Tint • Sharpness • Colour Temperature • Red • Green • Blue • Aspect Ratio • Backlight • Senseye • Sound Mode • Balance • Bass • Treble • AVC • Audio only • Clock • Off Time • On Time • Sleep Timer • Auto Sleep • Time Zone • Language • Audio Languages • Subtitle Language • Hearing Impaired • Country • DCR • SCART Input •
Input signal type SCART YPbPr HDMI AV S-Video VGA not available not available The available menu items are dependent on the input source being selected. Unavailable items will be greyed out or not displayed. Downloaded From TV-Manual.
Navigating the OSD menu English You can use the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu to adjust the settings on your display. To display the OSD menu, press MENU on the display: Operations in the OSD menu For example, to adjust picture sharpness: 1. Press MENU to display the OSD menu on-screen. 2. Press ◄ or ► to select your main menu. 3. Press OK to enter the submenu. 4. Press ▲ or ▼ to make selection. 5. Press ◄ or ► to make adjustment. 6. Press MENU to close the OSD menu.
PICTURE menu English The available menu items are dependent on the input source being selected. The illustration is for reference only. Item Picture Mode Function Operation Provides complete preferred setups adjusted for colour, contrast, brightness, tint, and sharpness to suit various viewing situations. If User is selected, you can customize individual picture setting to your satisfaction: Contrast, Brightness, Colour, Sharpness, and Tint.
English Item Function Aspect Ratio Selects through Wide mode settings. Backlight Adjusting the backlight brightness. Senseye To set ACE, Noise Reduction, and Skin Tone. ACE Advance contrast enhance. (Standard, Low, Off, High) Noise Select to reduce the noise level of connected Reduction equipment. Skin Tone Auto Adjust H-Pos V-Pos Size Phase Operation Range • Full • Zoom1 • Zoom2 Press ◄ or ► to • Panorama change selection.
Setting up User Picture mode When DCR is ON, Brightness and Contrast are not adjustable. 5. Press MENU to save the settings and close the OSD menu. Downloaded From TV-Manual.com Manuals OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 35 English You can adjust the settings in the Picture menu and save them as your Personal Picture Mode. You can press PICTURE on the remote control to select these modes directly. 1. Press MENU to display the OSD menu on-screen. 2.
SOUND menu English The available menu items are dependent on the input source being selected. The illustration is for reference only. Item Function Sound Mode Selects a sound type when viewing programs or videos that support multiple sounds. If you select the User mode, you can individually Operation set the Bass and Treble. Adjusts the volume balance of the left or right Press ◄ or ► to speaker. change selection or Bass Adjusts bass tones for the User Mode. make adjustment.
TIME menu English The available menu items are dependent on the input source being selected. The illustration is for reference only. Item Function Clock Selects to set the current clock. When in DTV input source, Clock cannot be Off Time On Time Operation Press OK, use ◄ or ► to change adjusted. The clock will be synchronized with selection. TV broadcasting. Allows to set the Off timers that the TV will switch off automatically at the time you select.
OPTION menu English The available menu items are dependent on the input source being selected. The illustration is for reference only. Item Function Language Select your desired language for the OSD menu. Operation Press ◄ or ► to change selection.
Item Range • On • Off • Auto When in HDMI input, select where the audio • PC In source comes from Auto, PC In, HDMI. Press ◄ or ► to • HDMI change selection. Turn off edge sharpness of HDMI Video • PC Text Mode mode. (only available in HDMI) • Video HDMI RGB Selects HDMI RBG Range from Full or • Standard Range Standard. (Only Under HDMI & RGB source) • Full Turn screen overscan on/off for HDMI • On Over Scan 720p/1080i/1080p) • Off Press OK, use ◄ or ► to select "Yes" Memory Restores factory settings.
LOCK menu English The available menu items are dependent on the input source being selected. The illustration is for reference only. Use the function, must enter a fourdigit password. The factory password is 0000. Item Lock System Set Password Block Program Parental Guidance Function Selects to activate the TV Lock programs. Operation Range Press ◄ or ► to • On change selection. • Off Allows to set the password. Use the function, must enter a four-digit password. The factory password is 0000.
CHANNEL menu English The available menu items are dependent on the input source being selected. The illustration is for reference only. Item Function Select Selects the Auto Tuning range. Press the OK button, the Auto Tuning Auto Tuning automatically creates a list of receivable channels. DTV Manual Allows adjustment manually for the particular Tuning channel with optimal reception. ATV Manual Allows adjustment manually for the particular Tuning channel with optimal reception.
Connecting CI(Common Interface) card English To view the scrambled (pay) services in digital TV mode. 1. TO INSERT A CI CARD Insert the CI card into the slot in the direction of the arrow until it fits. 2. TO REMOVE A CI CARD When removing the CI card, do not attempt to pull it from its slot. Please push the EJECT button as illustrated below. 3. This function enables you to watch the scrambled services (pay services) in some channels.
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English Specifications Model Weight (Net) with stand with stand Dimensions (W × H × D) without stand LCD panel size Aspect ratio Native resolution Brightness (typical) Built-in speakers Video Signal input Graphic Signal output Power supply Power consumption Operating temperature Storage temperature Video systems MK2442 6.6 Kg 566.7 x 442.7 x 216.0 mm 566.7 x 386.7 x 80.0 mm 23.
Resolution 720 × 400 640 × 480 640 × 480 640 × 480 800 × 600 800 × 600 800 × 600 800 × 600 1024 × 768 1024 × 768 1024 × 768 1152 x 864 1280 x 960 1280 × 1024 1280 × 1024 1440 x 900 1400 x 1050 1680 x 1050 640 x 480 832 x 624 1152 x 870 1920 x 1080 H-Frequency (KHz) 31.469 31.469 37.861 37.500 35.156 37.879 48.077 46.875 48.363 56.476 60.023 67.500 60.000 63.981 79.976 55.935 65.316 65.290 35.000 49.725 68.681 67.500 V-Frequency (Hz) 70.080 59.940 72.809 75.000 56.250 60.317 72.188 75.000 60.004 70.069 75.
English Supported HDMI input signal resolutions Resolution 720 × 480 720 × 480 720 × 576 720 × 576 1280 × 720 1280 × 720 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 H-Frequency (KHz) 15.735 31.468 15.625 31.25 45 37.5 28.13 33.75 27 56.25 67.5 V-Frequency (Hz) 60i 60p 50i 50p 60p 50p 50i 60i 24p 50p 60p Clock Frequency (MHz) 13.5 27 13.5 27 74.25 74.25 74.25 74.25 74.25 148.5 148.
There are many external influences and circumstances beyond the control of BenQ which may be causing problems with your display. Some of the more common and user fixable problems are listed below for your information.
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