NEC E552, E462, E422, E322 Users Manual

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Color buttons
Follow the on-screen instruction to operate�
EPG
Press to display the Electronic Program Guide in TV mode� It shows the current channel name, program name, time, rating, and summary, depending on the information provided by the broadcaster�
Freeze
Press to freeze the displayed picture� 
MTS
Press to activate the NTSC tuner sounds such as Stereo, SAP, Mono-tone, and languages of the digital tuner�
Wide
Press to choose the display aspect ratio: Wide Screen/4:3/Panorama/Zoom/Automatic/Dot by Dot� (Ratio availability varies by video inputs� Refer to the Picture Format Table below for details�)
Picture
Press to choose the picture mode: Sports/Standard/Movie/Power Saver/User�
Audio 
Press to choose sound mode: Rock/Pop/Live/Dance/Techno/Classic/Soft/Off�
Ch-List
Press to display the Channel List�
C.C.
Press to activate the Closed Caption�
Picture Format for Each Input Source
Input Signal Aspect
AutomaticWide Screen4:3PanoramaZoomDot by Dot
AT VYe sYe sYe sYe sYe sNo
DTVSDYe sYe sYe sYe sYe sNo
HDYe sYe sNoNoYe sNo
CompositeYe sYe sYe sYe sYe sNo
Component480i, 480pYe sYe sYe sYe sYe sNo
720p, 1080i, 1080pYe sYe sNoNoYe sNo
PC IN
640x480, 800x600, 1024x768, 1280x1024NoYe sYe sNoNoYe s
720x400, 1280x720, 1280x800, 1440x900, 1680x1050NoYe sNoNoNoYe s
1366x768 (For E322 model)NoYe sNoNoNoYe s
1920x1080NoYe sNoNoNoYe s
HDMI 1HDMI 2HDMI 3
480i, 480pYe sYe sYe sYe sYe sNo
720p, 1080i, 1080pYe sYe sNoNoYe sNo
640x480, 800x600, 1024x768, 1280x1024Ye sYe sYe sNoYe sNo
720x400, 1440x900, 1280x720, 1280x800, 1680x1050Ye sYe sNoNoYe sNo
1366x768 (For E322 model)Ye sYe sNoNoYe sNo
1920x1080Ye sYe sNoNoYe sNo  
						

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Navigating The On-Screen Menu
Press the Menu button to display and 
Exit to close the main menu�
Use the Navigation Ring to navigate, select, adjust or confirm an item on the OSD (On Screen Display) menu�
Note: Some features may only be available in a particular source mode�
Video Menu
This menu adjusts video items�
VideoPicture Mode
Backlight
Brightness
Saturation Contrast
Hue
Sharpness
Color Temperature
Advanced Vide oStandard
100 50
50
50 0
10
Enter Select ExitEXIT
OK
TV
Setup
Parental
USB Audio
1� Picture Mode
Adjust the picture appearance by choosing one of the preset picture modes: Standard, Movie, Power Saver, User, Sports�
2� Backlight
Adjust the backlight strength from 0 ─ 100. Only available when  the Adaptive Backlight is set to "Off"�
3� Brightness
Control the display brightness from 0 ─ 100.
4� Contrast
Control the display contrast from 0 ─ 100.
5� Saturation
Adjust the color intensity from  0 ─ 100.
6� Hue
Adjust the skin tones from  -50 ─ 50.
7� Sharpness
Control the display sharpness from 0 ─ 20.
8� Color Temperature
Four color temperature modes (Warm / Normal / Cool / User)�
9� Advanced Video
Provide various advanced functions for optimizing the picture quality
�
[DNR]DNR (Digital Noise Reduction) enables you to reduce the noise effect without degrading picture quality (Off/Low/Medium/Strong)�
[MPEG NR]Reduce MPEG grained noise from receiving signal�
[Adaptive Luma Control]Automatically adjusts the brightness and contrast after analyzing the input signal� This function enriches the colors and the depth of the picture�
[Flesh Tone]Adjust the skin color to be more natural�
[Blue Stretch]Level down the brightest part of the screen to reduce the saturation�
[HDMI Mode]Only available when HDMI device is connected� Select from Auto, Graphic, or Video�
Note:• Auto: The input timing is set to Video or Graphic mode automatically�
• Graphic: The input timing is set to Graphic mode (PC)� The image is full scan� 
						

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• Video: The input timing is set to Video mode� The image is over scan�
• HDMI Mode is only workable for HDMI Video & Progressive timing as followed: 1920x1080p, 1280x720p, 720x480p, 720x576p�
[Adaptive Backlight]
Optimize the backlighting levels for dark scenes automatically�
10� VGA
The VGA adjustment is only available when the TV is receiving a computer signal� 
[Auto Adjust]Adjust the PC timing to fit full screen display automatically�
[H.Position]Adjust the horizontal positioning�
[V.Position]
Adjust the vertical positioning�
[Phase]Adjust the Phase frequency�
[Clock]Adjust the Clock frequency�
Audio Menu
The Audio menu provides an audio adjustment for user to modify the audio setting�
Balance
Bass
Treble
Speaker Equalizer
SPDIF Type
Auto Volume Control 0
50
50
Off
On
PCM Off
Enter Select ExitEXIT
OK
Video
TV
Setup
Parental
USB Audio
1� Balance
Audio balance adjustment, the tuning range is -50 ─ 50.
2� Bass
Control the bass tone from  0 ─ 100. (The default of 50 is enabled)
3� Treble
Control the treble tone from 0 ─ 100. (The default of 50 is enabled)
4� Equalizer
Select the preset audio mode 
from Off, Rock, Pop, Live, Dance, Techno, Classic, or Soft�
5� Speaker
Turn on/off the internal speakers� The digital audio output signals and earphone output signals will not be turned off even though the speaker is off� 
6� SPDIF Type
Digital audio output format� Select from Dolby Digital or PCM�
7� Auto Volume Control
Automatically adjust the volume to be consistent across programs and channels�  
						

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TV Menu
The channel menu sets your signal source options�
Tuner Mode
Channel Scan
Channel Skip
Audio Language MTS Cabl
e
Stereo
Englis h
Enter Select ExitEXIT
OK
Video
TV
Setup
Parental
USB Audio
1� Tuner Mode
Select TV source signal from the air (antenna) or cable (CATV)�
2� Channel Scan
Automatically scans all NTSC/ATSC tuner channels and then stores them in the channel table�
3� Channel Skip
Skip the selected channel to prevent certain programs from being watched by pressing CH+/CH- buttons on the remote control�
Note:• The skipped channel can be 
access by pressing number buttons�
4� MTS
Select the audio mode from Stereo, SAP, or Mono�
5� Audio Language
Swap between main and alternative language when it is available in digital channel�
Setup Menu
The Setup menu in TV mode is shown below
� According to various requirements in different source modes, certain features could be hidden (disabled) on the menu�
OSD Language
Blue Mute
Time Setup
Version Info Caption
Location Englis
h
On
Home
1
Enter Select ExitEXIT
OK
Monitor ID
Video
Setup
Parental
USB Audio
TV
Reset Picture Size Wide Screen
1� OSD Language
Select the menu display language� (English/Español/Français)
2� Picture Size
Change the display aspect ratio: Wide Screen/4:3/Panorama/Zoom/Automatic� (Ratio availability varies by video inputs�  Refer to the Picture Format Table on page 19 )
3� Blue Mute
When no signal is received, the screen will turn blue and the sound will be muted�
4� Time Setup
Set current time�
[Time Zone]Set your current locaion�
[Time]• Auto Synchronization: Set Auto Synchronization to "On" to set the time automatically based on the broadcaster, or set to "Off" to set the date and time manually�
• Timer: Set the timer to switch the TV on/off automatically at a preset time� 
						

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[Sleep Timer]Set a time when the TV switches to standby automatically�
[Auto Sleep]Set the TV to put itself to sleep after it has not been used for 1, 2, or 5 hours�
5� Caption
[Analog Closed Caption]
Select an analog closed caption option� (CC 1-4 / TEXT 1-4)
[Digital Closed Caption]
This function sets captions for digital programs and sets available languages�
[Digital Caption Style]
Provides numerous options for setting the digital closed caption style in the sub-menu�
• Caption Style: Set to As Broadcaster or Custom mode� If Custom mode is selected, user can modify the detail styles described below� The setting result will be shown immediately on the bottom of the submenu OSD� Note: This feature is only available in Digital TV (ATSC) mode�
• Font Size: Selects this option to choose a caption display size according to your own preference� Select “Small”, “Normal”, or “Large”�
• Font Style: Select digital closed caption font style�
• Font Color: Choose the caption display text color
• Font Opacity: Select the text 
opacity
• Background Color: Choose caption display character background color�
• Background Opacity: Choose one of the background opacity options�
• Window Color: Choose one of the display windows color �
• Window Opacity: Select one of the display windows color �
6� Location
Select from Store or Home mode�  Store mode is recommended for displaying in a retail showroom, and Home mode is recommended for normal home use for Energy Saving�
7� Version Info
Display the software information�
8� Reset
Restore all the default Setup settings�  
						

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Parental Menu
User has to key in the four digit password before entering the Parental Control sub-menu� User can modify the restricted table after entering the parental sub-menu� While exiting the sub-menu, the parental control function is activated�
Password****Video
TV
Setup
Parental
USBAudio
BackEXIT
1� Password
Enter the password to access the parental sub menu�
Note:• The default password is [0000]�
Channel Block
Program Block
Input Block
Change Passwor
d
Clean All
Enter SelectB ackEXIT
OK
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TV
Setup
Parental
USB Audio
2� Channel Block
Prevents children from watching certain channels�
Note:• If you access the blocked channel from the number buttons on the remote control, a prompting window appears asking for the password�
3� Program Block
Control access to specific programs based on the age and content ratings� The program content advisory data are provided by the broadcaster
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[Rating Enable]
Set to "On" to activate the program rating system�
[U.S. TV Ratings]
You set-top box or cable receiver box must be connected through RF or AV connectors to use U�S TV ratings function�
[U.S. Movie Ratings]
Control viewing of movies based on the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) rating�
[Canadian English Ratings]
Block the viewing movies by Canadian English ratings�
[Canadian French Ratings]
Block the viewing movies by Canadian French ratings�
[Open V-Chip]
Unlock the inhibitive channels or source signals�
[Block Unrated]
The unrated program will be blocked�
4� Input Block
Disable the specific external input source�
5� Change Password
Change the 4-digit parental control password�
6� Clean All
Clean all the parental ratings to default setting� 
						

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USB Menu
This feature is useful for viewing still pictures and listening to the music on USB Drives via the USB slot on the 
side your NEC display�
You can access the USB menu by pressing Source button on the remote control� This can also be accessed through the OSD main menu under the category “Multi-Media”�
Note:
• Depending on the USB device, the TV may not be able to recognize the contained data�
• Use only alphanumeric characters for naming files.
• Do not disconnect a USB device or memory card from the TV while transferring files, using the slide show function, when a screen is switching to another or before you exit “USB” from the “Source” menu�
• Do not connect and disconnect a USB device from the TV repeatedly�
Multi-Medi a
Enter Select ExitEXIT
OK
Video
Setup
Parental
USB Audio
TV
1� Basic Operation
Using the remote control’s cursor, navigate through thumbnails to individually select pictures you would like to view �
Press Source button on the remote control and press ▲ ▼ to select USB input source and press OK� The USB thumbnail browser appears�
Photo
File name 1
Media Type Size Sort
01/01
File name 1 File name 2File name 3 File name 4File name 5
Press Red button to dispaly the sub-menu� Select Media Type (Photo/Music) of the file you wish to play�
• Sort
• Media Type
• Thumbnail Size
Note:• Sort: enables you to sort out the files in the selected Media Type catgtory �
• Thumbnail Size: enables you to change the size of thumbnail�       
						

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2� View Photos
Use the navigation cursor to select the photo and press OK to view a full screen image�
• Buttons for enlarged photo display operation
ButtonsDescriptions
OKPlay or pause the slide show
CH +/-Go to the previous/next photo in the same directory�
RedOpen the photo sub-menu
GreenSelect the slide show duration�
YellowSelect the slide show transition effect�
ExitReturn to the previous operation�
3� Play Music
Use the navigation cursor to select the file and press OK to play the music file.
• Buttons for audio mode
ButtonsDescriptions
►Fast forward the music�
◄Rewind the music�
OKPlay or pause the music�
CH +/-Go to the previous/next music�
RedOpen the music sub-menu�
GreenPlay the music randomly �
YellowAudio only �
BlueShow information of the music file.
ExitReturn to the previous operation�
4� USB device compatibility
USB 2�0 deviceUSB Memory (Mass Storage class)
File systemFAT / FAT32
Photo file formatJPEG (*�JPG)
Music file formatBitrate: 32k, 64k, 96k, 128k, 196k, 256k, 320kbps
Sampling frequency: 32k, 44�1k, 48kHz
Note:• Progressive format jpeg files are not supported�
• All files in USB devices with capacity may not be played properly�
• Operation using USB hubs is not guaranteed�
• The external hard disc with capacity cannot be detected correctly �
• Cables used to extend the USB device must be certified as USB 2�0� 
						

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Tips
Care Of The Screen
Do not rub or strike the screen with anything hard as this may scratch, \
mar, or 
even damage the screen permanently� Unplug the power cord before cleaning 
the screen� Dust the display by wiping the screen and the cabinet with a soft, clean cloth� If the screen requires additional cleaning, use a clean, damp cloth� 
Do not use liquid cleaners, aerosol cleaners, or solvents of any kind�
Mobile Telephone Warning
Keep your mobile telephone away from your display to avoid disturbances \
in the picture or sound, possibly causing permanent damage to your display �
End Of Life Directives
In an effort to produce environmentally friendly products, your new display contains materials that can be recycled and reused� At the end of your displays life, specialized companies can minimize display waste by separating the\
 reusable materials from non-reusable materials� Please ensure you dispose of your display according to local regulations�
License Notice and Trademark Acknowledgement
®HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United \
States and other countries�
TM
Manufactured under license from Dolby Labortories� Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories�  
						

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Product Specification
This model complies with the specifications listed below.
Reorient or relocate the receiving display�
Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice.
This model may not be compatible with features and/or specifications that may be added in the future�
Model NameE322E422E462E552
DISPLAY
Viewable32”42”46”55”
Television SystemNTSC Standard, ATSC Standard (8-VSB, Clear-QAM)
Channel Coverage
VHF: 2 through 13UHF: 14 through 69Cable TV:  Mild band (A - 8 through A - 1, A through I),  Super band (J through W),  Hyper band (AA through ZZ, AAA, BBB),  Ultra band (65 through 94, 100 through 125)
CONNECTIONS
Connectors
RearDownward
AIR/CABLEHDMI 1, HDMI 2SPDIF DIGITAL OUTPC IN: D-SUB and PC Audio COMPONENT and L/R Audio InputRS-232C
HDMI 1, HDMI 2, HDMI 3PC IN: D-SUB and  PC Audio RS-232C
Side
HDMI 3AV and L/R Audio InputEarphone OutputUSB/SERVICE PORT
SPDIF DIGITAL OUTAIR/CABLECOMPONENT / Video and L/R Audio Input
WEIGHT & DIMENSIOIN
Dimensions w/ Stand (W x H x D) (inch)30.65 x 21.78 x 8.72 39.82 x 24.49 x 10.1 43.46 x 29.63 x 10.5 51.5 x 34.7 x 11.6 
Dimensions w/o Stand (W x H x D) (inch)30.65 x 20.04 x 3.15 39.82 x 25.59 x 3.58 43.46 x 27.60 x 3.7 51.5 x 32.9 x 4.6 
Weight w/ Stand (lbs)24.2542.9952.9181.57 
Weight w/o Stand and Base (lbs)19.8435.2744.0970.55 
WALL MOUNTING
VESA-compatible wall bracket (W x H)200 x 200 mm400 x 200 mm400 x 200 mm400 x 200 mm
Screw typeMetric 6 x 10 mmMetric 6 x 10 mmMetric 6 x 10 mmMetric 6 x 10 mm