LD4088 USER’S MANUAL 40” LCD TELEVISION 10090722
Safety Instructions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN Safety: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE. REFER TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, 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.
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Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Apex LD4088 HD Television. It has been deVLJQHG WR HQMR\ WRGD\¶V KLJK GH¿QLWLRQ WHOHYLVLRQ H[SHULHQFH :LWK D GLVSOD\ UHVROXWLRQ RI [ S \RX DUH DVVXUHG RI RQH RI WKH ¿QHVW TXDOity televisions available today. View HDTV and digital broadcasts over-theair when connected to an antenna. Choose an outdoor antenna for the best possible reception. Visit www.antennaweb.org.
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Remote Control Functions can be controlled using the remote control handset 1. Power - Turn the LCD display ON or OFF (Standby) 32:(5 1 2. TV - Direct access to the television tuner 3. HDMI - Press repeatedly to select from HDMI 1, HDMI 2, HDMI 3 4. A/V - Press repeatedly to select from A/V 1, 2 / S-Video / Component 1, 2 5. VGA - Direct access to the VGA (PC) input; press again to return to the previously viewed input TV 3 VGA 4 076 6$3 5 CCD 7 ',63/AY 8 AUDIO 9 GUIDE 10 6.
TV AV1 AV2 S VLGHR &RPSRQHQW 1 &RPSRQHQW 2 +'0, +'0, +'0, VGA - TV Overview 1. Input - After connecting your DVD, Cable Box, etc., select the appropriate input source to view. Press the INPUT button to display input options. Press TS buttons to highlight an input. Press ENTER I to select. IN38T SOURCE SOURCE I138T 2. Menu - Press the MENU button to display and adjust your TV settings. Press again to turn the OSD (on screen display) OFF.
TV Overview Removal of TV Pedestal For Wall Mounting To remove the pedestal from the television, unscrew the (5) Philips head screws and slide the TV upward while securing the base Wall Mounting It is recommended that you call your local TV dealer or a licensed contractor to secure the television to the wall using suitable VESA 400 x 200mm wall mount hardware. TV REAR PANEL 2 +'0, +'0, +'0, 1 1 Rear Panel & Pedestal Removal 1 2 3 1.
Roof Antenna / Cable Outlet Installation TV REAR PANEL 2 +'0, +'0, AV2 Installation ,W LV VWURQJO\ UHFRPPHQGHG WKDW WKH LQVWDOODWLRQ RI D KLJK TXDOLW\ URRI WRS DQWHQQD GLJLWDO FDEOH RU VDWHOOLWH VHW WRS ER[ EH XVHG LQ FRQMXQFWLRQ ZLWK \RXU WHOHYLVLRQ IRU EHVW EURDGFDVW UHFHSWLRQ )RU LQGRRU XVH ZH VXJJHVW DQ DPSOL¿HG +'79 DQWHQQD +'0, 1 1 AV1 +RZ WR FRQQHFW ZLWK DQ LQGRRU RU URRIWRS DQWHQQD Connect the RF coaxial (75ohm) cable from your existing roof top antenna F - Connector or or w
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TV REAR PANEL 2 +'0, +'0, +'0, 1 1 For BETTER video performance AV2 AV1 Optional Component cables Connect to A/V equipment that features component video output jacks for excellent performance. There are two (2) YPbPr component video and audio Digital Set Top Box, Gaming inputs for use with set top boxes, gaming consoles, and DVD players.
Installation Connecting A/V Equipment to Composite or S-Video IN on your television TV REAR PANEL 2 +'0, +'0, AV2 +'0, 1 1 AV1 For GOOD video performance Connect to A/V equipment using optional video and audio cables. Composite and S-Video output jacks are available on most set top boxes and DVD players. (Com- NOTE: An S-Video cable is for video only. You must connect audio cables for sound. Optional cables ponent or HDMI connections are recommended for best performance, if possible).
2 +'0, +'0, TV REAR PANEL AV2 +'0, 1 1 AV1 Installation Connecting a Personal Computer with VGA to your television 5HFRPPHQGHG FRPSXWHU GLVSOD\ UHVROXWLRQ [ # += +RZ WR &RQQHFW D 3& Connect using an optional male to male VGA cable from your PC to the VGA input on the TV’s rear panel. Optional cables +RZ WR 8VH Press the VGA button on the remote control. RU Press the INPUT button on the remote control.
Installation Connection to a Home Theater Audio System TV REAR PANEL 2 +'0, +'0, AV2 +'0, 1 1 AV1 Optional digital cable For BEST audio performance &RQQHFWLQJ WR D +RPH 7KHDWHU 6\VWHP 'ROE\ 'LJLWDO FDQ GHOLYHU RSWLPDO FKDQQHO VWHUHR RU VXUURXQG VRXQG ZLWK ¿YH discrete full range channels plus a sixth channel for a subwoofer. Connection to a Home Theater System (QMR\ RSWLPDO VRXQG UHSURGXFWLRQ IURP \RXU V\VWHP ZLWK D 'ROE\ 'LJLWDO DPSOL¿HU that incorporates a digital coaxial input.
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Initial TV Setup TV Channel Setup & Channel Auto Scan 17 After you have initially connected your TV antenna or cable (no set top box) turn the television ON. A screen will display asking you to run a Channel Auto Scan to search and receive available local digital channels. It is here where you will select antenna options and run Channel Auto Scan. Channels will be stored in the TV tuner. Press the MENU button on the remote control. Using the W X arrow buttons, scroll to highlight TV mode.
How to Navigate: Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate using W X arrow buttons to select 3,&785(. Press the down T arrow button to highlight 3,&785( 02'(, then press the X arrow button to select your viewing preference from 4 factory options: 67$1'$5' ! '<1$0,& ! 029,( ! 3(5621$/ The STANDARD setting is recommended for most viewing environments. Depending on WKH DPELHQW OLJKW OHYHO LQ WKH URRP \RX PD\ ¿QG RQH RI WKH RWKHU RSWLRQV PRUH SOHDVLQJ 7R PDNH PRUH FULWLFDO DGMXVWPHQWV EDVHG RQ \R
Menu Adjustments Audio Menu 19 The AUDIO menu offers options to make sound enhancements while listening through the built-in speakers or to select digital audio options when connected to a Dolby Digital receiver though a (SPDIF) coaxial digital output. How to Navigate: Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate using W X arrow buttons to select AUDIO.
How to Navigate: Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate using arrow W X buttons to select TIME. 8VH GRZQ T arrow button to highlight 7LPH =RQH. Then press the X arrow button to select between: EASTERN > CENTRAL > MOUN 7$,1 ! 3$&,),& ! $/$6.$ ! +$:$,, 8VH GRZQ T arrow button to highlight 'D\OLJKW 6DYLQJV 7LPH. Navigate using the W X arrow buttons to turn this feature on or off.
Menu Adjustments Setup Menu 21 In the 6(783 menu you may change the initial set up of preferences that include settings for language, menu display, computer monitoring, closed captions, enhancement of black detail in the picture and resetting your TV back to its factory default status. How to Navigate: Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate using arrow W X buttons to select 6(783.
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PC Menu Adjustments Setup Menu 23 In the 6(783 menu you may adjust the position of images displayed on screen once you connect an input signal from your 3&. Recommended resolution is 1,980 x 1,080. For use with a laptop computer, refer to your computer’s owner manual on instruction for proper display output. If your PC system uses a standard signal mode, the screen will adjust automatically. Connect an optional 3.5mm audio cable for stereo sound. See page 14 for details.
How to Navigate: Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate using arrow W X buttons to select 3$5(17$/. Gain access to parental rating options by pressing the down T arrow button to highlight (17(5 3$66:25'. Enter your 4 digit code (factory default code is “0000”) unless previously changed. 7R VHW SDUHQWDO FRQWUROV IRU television programming or DVD movies, press the down/up TS arrow buttons to highlight US. Navigate using the W X buttons to highlight 79 03$$ menu.
Menu Adjustments Parental Menu 25 In the 3$5(17$/ menu, you may block television and movie programming based on Canadian TV and movie rating guidelines. To gain access and select your preferences within the Parental menu make certain your input is set to TV. How to Navigate: Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate using arrow W X buttons to select 3$5(17$/. Gain access to rating options by pressing the downT arrow button to highlight (17(5 3$66:25'..
How to Navigate: Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate using arrow W X buttons to select TV. Press the down T button to highlight your preferences. +LJKOLJKW FAVORITE to add channels to your Favorites List. Navigate using the W X TS arrow buttons to select channels to be added or deleted from your list. Press ENTER to add or delete a channel. A checkmark indicates a channel has been added. You may also display your FAVORITE list from the remote control by pressing FAV.
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Warranty /LPLWHG 1RUWK $PHULFDQ :DUUDQW\ $SH[ 'LJLWDO ,QF LD4088 Apex Digital Inc. expresses the following limited warranty. This warranty extends to a new Apex LD4088 purchased from an authorized Apex Digital reseller/retailer and within the US by the original purchaser or consumer who received the product as a gift. You must retain and provide the original bill of sale (or photocopy) for proof of purchase. It is strongly recommended to retain original packaging and all of its contents.
