Haier HL42B-B Owner's Manual

No, you should not install the Haier HL42B-B near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus that produce heat. This is to ensure the safety and proper functioning of the appliance.

If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for the replacement of the obsolete outlet. The wide blade or the third prong on the plug are provided for your safety and should not be defeated.

To connect a PC to the TV using the PC VIDEO Input, you need to connect the monitor output from your PC to the PC VIDEO Input jack on the TV. This will allow you to display the PC's video signal on the TV.

If the audio output from the digital audio output or audio output ports is not working, check if the TV is in standby mode. Note that in standby mode, the output connector from these ports will not work. Ensure the TV is turned on and properly connected to the audio source.

To improve picture quality in a poor signal area, consider purchasing a signal amplifier and installing it properly. This can help boost the signal strength and enhance the picture quality. If you are unsure about the installation, contact a professional in your area for assistance.

To connect your DVD player to the TV for better picture quality, use the component input ports. Connect the DVD video outputs (COMPONENT) to the Y Pb Pr jacks on the TV and the DVD audio outputs to the YPbPr Audio IN jacks on the TV. If your DVD player only has an S-Video output jack, connect this to the S-Video input on the TV.

When Antenna is selected, the TV will search for antenna TV (NTSC and ATSC) channels available in your local area. When Cable is selected, the TV will search for cable TV (NTSC, QAM modulated) channels available in your area. The Auto Scan function searches for NTSC programs first and then for ATSC or QAM programs.

To change the picture mode, press the P.MODE button on the remote control to cycle through the available options: Standard, Vivid, Custom, and Mild.

To customize the picture settings, press the MENU button on the remote, use the / button to select the Video menu, then press the button and use the / button to select the desired items. Adjust the settings using the or OK button and the / button. Once done, press the MENU button to return to the previous menu or the EXIT button to return to TV viewing.

The remote control can be used to operate various functions of the Haier HL42B-B TV. The manual provides a list of remote control codes for different brands, which can be used to program the remote to control other devices like VCRs and DVD players. To use the remote, you may need to enter the appropriate code for your specific brand of device.