Sanyo FW24E05T - User Manual

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Summary

Important Information

Electrical Safety Precautions

Covers warnings related to electric shock, opening the unit, and voltage.

General Safety and Usage Warnings

Covers warnings about moisture, heat, stability, and batteries.

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Guidelines

Covers instructions for installation, operation, cleaning, and general usage.

Electrical Safety and Grounding

Details on electrical safety, grounding, and antenna installation requirements.

Chapter 1: Connections and Setup

Before Initial Setup

Covers pre-setup checks, parts verification, and initial safety guidelines.

Physical Setup and Controls

Guides for mounting the TV, understanding buttons, and input jacks.

Connecting Devices and Signal

Instructions for choosing connections, obtaining signals, and powering the TV.

Remote Control and Wizard

Details remote functions and guides through the initial setup wizard configuration.

Chapter 2: Menu Operation

Picture and Sound Settings

Guides on adjusting picture parameters like brightness, contrast, and color, and sound settings.

Time, Setup, and Lock Options

Explains sleep timer, menu language, closed captioning, and parental control configurations.

Channel Management

Covers channel scanning, listing, hiding, labeling, and favorites.

Media Playback and Input Modes

Details PC, Video/HDMI modes, and accessing media from USB devices.

Chapter 3: Other Information

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Answers to common questions regarding HD video, screen bars, channel scanning, and signal reception.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Addresses problems like no picture/sound, remote issues, HDMI connection problems, and parental control errors.

Care, Cleaning, and Specifications

Instructions for cleaning the TV, and details on its technical specifications and dimensions.

Limited Warranty

Warranty Terms and Coverage

Details the warranty period, what is covered, and exclusions for the product.

Obtaining Warranty Assistance

Provides contact information and procedures for seeking warranty service or support.

FCC Information

Compliance and Regulatory Notes

Information regarding FCC compliance, radio frequency energy, and interference.

This is the owner's manual for a Sanyo LCD TV (LED Backlight) HDTV, model FW24E05T.

Function Description:

The Sanyo FW24E05T is an LCD television with LED backlighting, designed for high-definition viewing. It serves as a display for various video sources, including broadcast television (analog and digital), external media devices (DVD players, set-top boxes, computers, USB storage), and audio output. The TV features a user-friendly menu system for adjusting picture, sound, time, setup, lock, and channel settings. It also includes a setup wizard for initial configuration, making it easy to connect to various signal sources and optimize viewing.

Important Technical Specifications:

Model: FW24E05T
Display Type: LCD TV with LED Backlight
Resolution: Supports 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, and 1080p/60Hz for HDMI and Component Video inputs. For Antenna/Cable, it supports 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i (NTSC, ATSC). PC input supports VGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA.
Broadcasting System: US System NTSC-M, ATSC standard (8VSB).
Receiving Channels:
- VHF: 2-13
- UHF: 14-69
- CATV: 14-36 (A)-(W), 37-59 (AA)-(WW), 60-85 (AAA)-(ZZZ), 86-94 (86)-(94)95-99 (A-5)-(A-1), 100-135 (100)-(135), 01 (4A)
Tuner Type: Frequency synthesized
Screen Refresh Rate: 60Hz
Power Requirement: AC 120V, 60Hz
AC Power Consumption: 30 watts
Weight (w/stand): 7.5 lbs
Dimensions (w/stand): Width 21.9 inches, Height 14.5 inches, Depth 5.4 inches
Dimensions (w/out stand): Width 21.9 inches, Height 13.3 inches, Depth 2.1 inches
Audio Output: Composite audio connection, Optical Digital Audio Output.
Video Inputs:
- HDMI: 2 ports (HDMI 1/DVI IN, HDMI 2)
- Component Video (Y Pb Pr): Shared with L/R AUDIO input jacks.
- Composite Video (VIDEO IN): Shared with L/R AUDIO input jacks.
- PC IN: 15-pin D-sub for VGA output.
- ANTENNA/CABLE IN: For analog and digital signals.
Other Ports: USB (5V=500mA) for mass storage devices, DVI/PC AUDIO IN (for DVI/PC only).
VESA Wall Mount Compatibility: 100 x 100, M4 screw (for FW24E05T model).

Usage Features:

Remote Control: Full-featured remote control with buttons for Power, Input, numerical channel selection (0-9), Sub Channel, Recall, Menu, CC (Closed Caption), Enter/OK, Picture, Exit, Favorite, Volume Up/Down, Mute, Channel Up/Down, Info, USB, Reset, Audio, TV, Pix Shape, and Sleep.
On-TV Buttons: Physical buttons on the TV panel for Power, Menu, Input, Volume Up/Down, Channel Up/Down, and Enter.
Setup Wizard: Guides users through initial setup, including selecting Home Mode or Store Mode, and auto-scanning for analog and digital channels (Air/Cable).
Picture Settings: Offers various picture modes (Standard, Vivid, Mild, Manual, Power Saving) and adjustable parameters like Brightness, Contrast, Color, Tint, Sharpness, Color Temperature, and Backlight. "Power Saving" mode is ENERGY STAR compliant.
Sound Settings: Provides sound modes (Standard, Manual), adjustable Bass, Treble, Balance, MTS (Mono/Stereo/SAP), Audio Language (English/French/Spanish), Digital Audio Output (Off, PCM, RAW), Surround Sound (On/Off), and Auto Volume Control.
Time Settings: Includes a Sleep Timer with various intervals (5min to 240min).
Setup Menu: Allows configuration of Menu Language, Closed Captioning (CC Mode, Analog CC, Digital CC, Option for font style/size), Over Scan, Input Label, PC Settings (H-Pos, V-Pos, Clock, Phase, Auto), Other Settings, Restore Default, and Setup Wizard.
Lock Menu (Parental Controls):
- System Lock: Locks/unlocks TV buttons.
- Change Password: Allows setting a new 4-digit password.
- Input Block: Blocks/unblocks specific input sources (TV, Video, HDMI 1, HDMI 2, PC, USB).
- US Rating: Restricts movie and TV programs based on US MPAA ratings (G, PG, PG-13, R, NC-17, X) and US TV ratings (TV-Y, TV-Y7, TV-G, TV-PG, TV-14, TV-MA).
- Canada Rating: Restricts programs based on Canadian English (C, C8+, G, PG, 14+, 18+) and Canadian French ratings.
- RRT Setting: Displays an advance V-Chip rating table for digital channels and allows resetting RRT to default.
Channel Management:
- Air/Cable Selection: Choose signal type.
- Auto Scan: Automatically searches for channels.
- Favorite List: Create a list of favorite channels.
- Channel List: Display and manage channels.
- Show/Hide: Show or hide channels from the program list.
- Channel Number: Display channel numbers.
- Channel Label: Create custom labels for channels (up to 7 characters).
PC Settings: Adjusts horizontal/vertical position, clock, phase, and auto-adjust for PC input.
USB Media Playback: Supports JPG format for photo viewing. Features include Play/Pause, Prev/Next, Stop, Repeat (All/Off/1), Playlist, Info, Rotate, Zoom In/Out.
ENERGY STAR® Compliance: The "Power Saving" picture mode helps the product qualify for ENERGY STAR, reducing power consumption.
Safety Features: Double insulation, warning symbols for electric shock and important instructions, cautions against exposure to rain/moisture, proper ventilation, and secure mounting.

Maintenance Features:

Cleaning: The TV can be cleaned with a soft, lint-free cloth. Ventilation slots should be dusted occasionally. Avoid strong cleaning agents, ammonia-based cleaners, or abrasive powders. For the screen, use a soft, lint-free cloth, possibly dampened with warm water, but do not spray liquid directly.
Troubleshooting Guide: The manual includes a comprehensive troubleshooting section to address common issues such as no power, no picture/sound, poor picture quality, no sound, blank screen, and unexpected TV shutdown.
Remote Control Battery Replacement: Instructions for inserting and replacing "AAA" batteries in the remote control, with precautions against mixing battery types, incorrect polarity, and excessive heat.
Factory Reset: The "Reset" button on the remote control and "Restore Default" option in the Setup menu allow users to revert settings to factory defaults.
Customer Support: Provides a toll-free number (1-800-877-5032) and website (sanyo-av.com) for assistance, FAQs, and product recycling information.
Limited Warranty: One-year parts and labor warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship for new products purchased from an Authorized Dealer. Exclusions include shipping costs, labor for installation/setup, damage from improper installation/maintenance, power surges, lightning, retained images, cosmetic issues from normal wear, mishandled shipments, modifications, commercial use, and failure to operate per the Owner's Manual.