OWNER'S MANUAL
38CM CORDLESS REMOTE LCD TV/MONITOR
MODEL: TFTV385
N111
PALSONIC CORPORATION PTY LTD
1 JOYNTON AVENUE
WATERLOO NSW 2017 AUSTRALIA
TEL: (02) 9313 7111
FAX: (02) 9313 7555
PALSONIC CUSTOMER SERVICE
TELEPHONE
AUSTRALIA: 1300 657 888
Important Safety Cautions
When any unusual situation occurs, turn off the power supply at once and
remove the plug from the wall outlet. Contact a qualified service department
in your local area.
Water and moisture - Do not use this product near water - for example, near a
bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a
swimming pool, and the like. Do not use immediately after moving from a low
temperature to high temperature environment, as this causes condensation,
which may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.
Heat sources - Keep the product away from heat sources such as radiators
heaters, stoves other heat generating products (including amplifiers).
requirement of environment temperature;
00C~500C for storage; 50C~400C for working.
The vents and other openings in the cabinet are designed for ventilation. Do not
cover or block these vents and openings since insufficient ventilation can cause
overheating and/or shorten the life of the product.
Do not place the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface, since they
can block ventilation openings.
This product is not designed for built-in installation; do not place the product in an
enclosed place such as a bookcase or rack, unless proper ventilation is provided
or the the manufacturer's instructions are followed.
Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid
cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
Do not place the product on an unstable trolley, stand, tripod or table. Placing
the product on an unstable base can cause the product to fall, resulting in
serious personal injuries as well as damage to the product. Use only a trolley,
stand, tripod, and bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with
the product.
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Important Safety Cautions
When relocating the product placed on a trolley, it must be moved with the utmost
care. Sudden stops, excessive force and uneven floor surfaces can cause the
product to fall from the trolley.
The power cords must be routed properly to prevent people from stepping on
them or objects from resting on them. Check the cords at the plugs and product.
Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on
or snagged by items placed upon or against them. Pay particular attention to cords
at doors, plugs, receptacles, and the point where they exit from the product.
If the power cord or the plug is damaged contact a qualified service department
for service.
Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or convenience receptacles on
other equipment as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
High Voltage exists in this TV set. Do not remove the cover.
In case the product needs replacement parts, make sure that the service person
uses replacement parts specified by the manufacturer, or those with the same
characteristics and performance as the original parts. Use of unauthorised parts
can result in fire, electric shock and/or other danger.
The LCD panel used in this product is made of glass. Therefore, it can break
when the product is dropped or impacted upon by other objects. Be careful not
to be injured by broken glass pieces in case the LCD panel breaks.
Don't try to push anything into the cabinet or place any vessel with water on the
TV set.
For added protection for this television equipment during a lightning storm, or
when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the
wall outlet and disconnect the antenna. This will prevent damage to the equipment
due to lightning and power-line surges.
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Important Safety Cautions
Important Information Regarding use of Video
Games, Computer, captions or other fixed
images displays
The extended use of a fixed image program material can cause permanent "Shadow Image" on the
LCD panel. The background image is viewable on normal programs in the form of stationary fixed
images. This type of irreversible LCD panel deterioration can be limited by observing the following
steps:
* Reduce the Brightness and Contrast settings to a minimum viewing level.
* DO NOT display the fixed image for extended periods of time.
* Turn the power OFF when not in actual use.
Recycling
This product utilises tin-lead solder, and has a fluorescent lamp containing a small amount of
mercury. Disposal of these materials may be regulated in your community due to environmental
considerations. For disposal or recycling information please contact your local authorities.
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Identification of controls
1. SOURCE
To access the SOURCE select menu
2. MENU
Press this button to access the MENU main page.
3. CH +/-
The Power Indicator light will glow
yellow when the set is turned on,
and glows red when the set is in
the standby mode.
Change the TV channel.
In OSD Menu, press these buttons to choose the OSD items.
4. VOL +/-
Increase or decrease the sound volume level.
In OSD Menu, press these buttons to adjust the value or setting of each item.
5. POWER (
)
Press this button to turn the unit ON from STANDBY mode. Press it again to turn the set back to
STANDBY.
Note:
SOURCE, MENU, CH+/-, VOL+/- and POWER ( ) on the main unit have the same functions as the
corresponding buttons on the remote control.
This operation manual provides a description based on operating functions with the remote control.
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Identification of controls
(continued)
1. DC POWER input
Connect to the DC output of the Power Adapter
2. VGA input / PC- Audio in.
Connect to the VGA/audio output 3.5mm jacks on your PC.
3. HDTV input (Y, Pb, Pr, Audio L, R)
Connect to the Y/Pb/Pr (or Y/Cb/Cr) and audio output jacks of a Set-Top Box or DVD player.
4. Headphone 3.5mm jack
5. AV outputs (Video, Audio L, R)
Connect to the VCR input jacks to record programs.
6. AV inputs (Video, Audio L, R)
Receive video/audio signals from external sources such as VCR or DVD player.
7. S-Video input
Receive a S-Video signal from external source such as VCR or DVD player.
8. Coaxial cable & Antenna input
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Remote Control
POWER
Power on/standby
Mute
CH
CH
Volume up/down selector;
In the menu operation,
adjust the selected item
Channel up/down selector.
In menu operations, used
to select item.
VOL
VOL
+
-
EXIT
MENU
Access the menu
Exit the menu
C.SYS
SLP
ZOOM
CLK
DSP
Colour system select
Zoom mode selection
Setting sleep timer
Clock setting
AUTO.ADJ P.M
Auto correct picture
Previous channel
Select picture mode between
Bright, Nature, Soft & User
Display the current state
1
4
7
2
5
8
0
3
6
9
Direct channel selector
-
/
Select the input signal source
--
Select OSD menu position
Adjust the treble
OSD
POSITION
Treb+
Treb-
S.MODE
Bass+
Sound mode selection
Adjust the bass
Bass -
Flip the cover, open in
the arrow direction.
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3
Install the unit in a room where direct light will not fall upon the screen.
Total darkness or a reflection on the picture screen may cause
eyestrain. Soft and indirect lighting is recommended for comfortable
viewing.
Installation
Antenna connection
Optimum reception of colour requires a good signal and will generally mean that an outdoor aerial must be
used. The exact type and position of the aerial will depend upon your particular area.
RF
Note:
It is recommended that the 75-ohm coaxial cable be used to eliminate interference and noise which may
occur due to radio wave conditions.
The aerial cable should not be bundled with the power cord and the like.
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Installation
(continued)
Power connection
Connect to the DC input
socket of the back of the
product.
Be sure to fully insert plug
into the connection and
confirm it is secure.
1. Connecting the female plug to the AC socket on AC adapter.
2. Connecting the AC adapter to the DC power input of the set.
3. Connecting the male plug to the wall outlet as illustrated.
Note:
Always turn off the Power to the LCD TV when connecting the AC adapter.
This product should only be operated with the type source marked on the label on the
unit.
Always unplug the AC adapter from the product and power outlet when the LCD TV is not
in use for an extended period of time of time.
The illustration of power cord and power outlet is only for your reference and may vary
depending on your area.
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Installation
(continued)
Elevation adjustment
You can adjust the angle of the LCD TV as follows
The elevation can be adjusted from -50 to +100 average.
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Installation
(continued)
1. Carefully check the terminals for position and type before making any connections.
2. Loose connectors will result in image or colour problems. Make sure that all connectors are securely inserted
into their terminals.
3. When connecting an external device, turn off the power to the main unit first tot prevent any possible damage.
Connecting the Video/Audio equipment
You can connect the unit to a DVD or VCR to enjoy playback with high quality picture and sound.
Please refer to the instruction manual of the equipment to be connected.
Composite Video signal connection
Connect the composite video signal terminal on the TV to the output of AV equipment through composite cable.
If you select the video signal, please set the input signal source of LCD TV to AV mode.
Note: Composite video is the most common used signal, but the picture quality is not as high as S-video.
S-VIDEO Signal Connection
Connect the S-video terminal on the TV to the output of AV equipment using a S-video cable.
If you select S-video signal, please set the input signal source of LCD TV to SVIDEO mode.
Note:
S-Video is a signal format which transfers the colour and brightness of the picture with higher quality than a
Composite connection. The S-Video signal connection is recommended to produce the best picture.
Audio is shared between the AV and S-Video inputs.
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Audio cable
VGA
cable
Installation
(continued)
AV OUT connection
How to connect:
Connect the video/audio output terminals on the TV set to the signal input terminals of the VCR equipment
or the video/audio input terminals on other TV set through a video/audio cable.
Connect the audio output terminals on the TV set to the Audio amplifier through audio cable.
How to record the TV program:
1. Connect cables as shown above.
2. Turn on the LCD TV and select source.
3. Turn on the VCR and insert the tape.
4. Select the video input from the VCR menu that corresponds to the AV in on the VCR.
5. Press the "RECORD" button to begin recording.
How to enjoy high quality sound by Audio amplifier:
1. Connect cables as shown above.
2. Turn the volume of the Audio amplifier to minimum.
3. Turn on the LCD TV and select source.
4. Turn on the audio amplifier and adjust for a proper volume.
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Installation
(continued)
YPbPr input connection
Please connect the YPbPr input terminals on the TV set for better picture quality. And connect the audio
outputs with the corresponding audio input terminals on the TV set.
If you select YPbPr signal, please set the input signal source of the LCD TV to YPbPr mode.
Notes:
The Y, Pb, Pr outputs on your DVD player are sometimes labelled Y, Cb, Cr. If so, connect the cables to like
colours.
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Turning on
Turning off
Selecting input signal
1 Press MENU button to display menu screen.
2 Press VOL+/- to select the menu.
3 Press CH to access the menu.
Main On-Screen-Display (OSD)
introduction
4 Press CH
to select the item.
5 Press VOL+/- to adjust the item.
6 Press EXIT button repeatedly to exit the menu.
TV/AV/S-VIDEO MODE
YPbPr / RGB MODE
Picture Setting Menu
Picture Setting Menu
brightness
contrast
color
50
50
16
32
0
50
60
brightness
contrast
color temp 5000K 7300K 9300K user
customer temp setting
sharpness
tint
System Setting Menu
System Position Menu
blue screen
backlight
on
50
h position
v position
frequency
phase
6
50
scaler mode
color sys.
fill all
Auto
866
15
sound sys.
sleep time
I
10 minutes
Audio Setting Menu
Audio Setting Menu
SRS
on
off
on
off
SRS
bass
0
0
0
0
0
0
bass
treble
balance
AVC
treble
balance
AVC
off
off
Channel Setting Menu
System Setting Menu
channel number
skip
9
sleep time
back light
20 minutes
6
off
on
manual search
auto search
fine tune
channel edit
OSD Setting Menu
OSD Setting Menu
language
English
OSD position
language
English
OSD background opaque translucent
OSD timeout
30 seconds
OSD position
OSD background opaque translucent
OSD timeout
30 seconds
Signal Information Menu
Signal Information Menu
resolution: 640 x 480/60Hz
mode:
40
video type: PAL / 50Hz
mode:
3
Note: in AV/S-VIDEO mode, Channel Setting menu
can not be accessed and in System Setting menu
some menu items (such as color sys. and sound
sys. menu item) is grey and can not be adjusted.
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Operations
Channel Setting
There are two ways to preset channels: to preset channels
automatically and to preset channels manually. Below we will
describe how to preset the channels by making use of the
menu.
POWER
Auto Search
Access Channel Setting menu.
1
CH
channel number
skip
9
off
on
VOL
-
VOL
+
manual search
auto search
fine tune
CH
2
Press CH
button
EXIT
MENU
repeatedly to highlight auto
channel edit
search item.
C.SYS
SLP
ZOOM
CLK
DSP
3
Press VOL+/- to start Auto
Search.
VHFH Searching 20
65MHz
AUTO.ADJ P.M
All active channels will be preset
and stored into the memory
automatically.
1
4
7
2
5
8
0
3
During the process of Auto Search, pressing MENU will stop the
process.
6
9
Manual Search
If Auto Search can not preset the desired channels, or you want
to preset the desired channels one by one with the preferred
channel numbers, please make use of Manual Search.
-
/
--
Use channel select buttons to
select a channel number.
1
channel number
skip
9
off
on
2
3
Access Channel Setting menu.
manual search
auto search
fine tune
channel edit
Press CH button
repeatedly to highlight manual
search item and press VOL+ to
enter.
VHFH Searching 15
65MHz
Press VOL+ or VOL- button to
perform the searching.
4
When a channel is located, the searching stops, this channel
is then memorised with the preset channel number.
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Operations
Channel Setting
To skip unnecessary channel
After presetting the channels, you can skip unnecessary
channels so that only the channels you want to watch are
POWER
selected when you press the CH
to change channels.
Select the channel number which you want to skip using the
keypad.
1
CH
VOL
VOL
+
-
2
3
Access the Channel Setting menu.
CH
EXIT
MENU
Press CH
to select skip
C.SYS
SLP
ZOOM
CLK
DSP
item.
channel number
skip
9
off
on
4
manual search
auto search
fine tune
Press VOL+/- to select on.
AUTO.ADJ P.M
Now when you press CH
change channels, this channel
will be skipped.
to
channel edit
1
4
7
2
5
8
0
3
If you want to resume a skipped channel, use the keypad
buttons to enter the channel, then access the Channel
Setting menu and select skip, press VOL+/- to set skip off.
6
9
When you press CH
to change channels, the channel
will be present.
-
/
--
Fine tuning
Fine tuning is not necessary under normal conditions. However, in
area of inferior broadcast conditions where adjustment is necessary
for a better picture and sound, use Fine tuning.
Access the Channel Setting menu.
1
channel number
skip
9
off
on
manual search
auto search
fine tune
2
Press CH
to highlight fine tune item.
button repeatedly
channel edit
3
Press VOL+/- to fine tune to
achieve best picture and sound.
VHFH Fine Tuning 22
75MHz
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Operations
Channel Setting
Channel edit
You can edit the channel programs in your favourite order.
POWER
Access the Channel Setting menu.
1
CH
Press CH
channel edit. Press VOL+/- to
enter into the sub-menu.
to select
2
channel number
skip
9
off
on
VOL
-
VOL
+
manual search
auto search
fine tune
CH
EXIT
MENU
channel edit
Press CH
to select
3
C.SYS
SLP
ZOOM
CLK
DSP
current channel, press
VOL+/- to select a current
channel number.
AUTO.ADJ P.M
Press CH to select
exchange to, press VOL+/- to
select a target channel number.
current channel
exchange to
4
9
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exchange channel
1
4
7
2
5
8
0
3
6
9
5 Press CH to select exchange
channel, press VOL+/- then
these two channels' contents
are exchanged.
-
/
--
Repeat the above steps to edit the programs in your favourite
order.
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Operations
Selecting channel
Using Keypad buttons
1
To select one-digit channel numbers:
POWER
Input the channel using the 0-9 number button, then wait for
about 2 seconds.
CH
2 To select two-digit channel numbers:
VOL
VOL
-
+
Press -/-- button to display --, then input the channel using the 0-9
number button.
CH
EXIT
MENU
C.SYS
SLP
ZOOM
CLK
DSP
3 To select three-digit channel numbers:
Press -/-- button to display ---, then input the channel using the 0-
9 number button.
AUTO.ADJ P.M
Note: The period between presses should be within 2 seconds.
1
4
7
2
5
8
0
3
Using Channel up/down buttons
6
9
Press CH button, the channel number increases;
1
Press CH button, the channel number decreases.
2
-
/
--
Using previous channel button
Press
button to switch between the current channel and previous
channel.
* You can press DSP button to
know current channel number
information.
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Operations
Picture adjustment
1 Access Picture Setting menu
by pressing MENU button.
brightness
contrast
color
50
50
16
32
0
POWER
Press CH
that you want to adjust.
to select the item
2
sharpness
tint
CH
3 Press VOL+/- to adjust
VOL
-
VOL
+
selected item.
CH
EXIT
MENU
Item
brightness
contrast
color
Function
To adjust picture's brightness
Range
0-100
0-100
0-32
C.SYS
SLP
ZOOM
CLK
DSP
To adjust picture's contrast
To adjust picture's colour
To adjust pictures sharpness
To adjust picture's tint
AUTO.ADJ P.M
sharpness
Tint*
0-63
-32-+31
1
4
7
2
5
8
0
3
Note: Tint is only for NTSC system.
6
9
-
/
You can select picture mode by
P.M button. There are four
picture modes: Bright, Nature,
Soft and User.
--
Soft
User
Bright
Nature
Bright: Select for a bright picture.
Nature: Select for a standard picture.
Soft: Select for a soft picture.
NOTE: Setting the unit to a Bright Picture with high brightness
and contrast levels will cause picture quality loss.
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Operations
Audio Setting
Adjusting volume
POWER
Press VOL+/- to adjust volume.
Press VOL+ button, the volume
increases. Press VOL- button,
the volume decreases.
CH
VOL
VOL
+
(Range: 0-100)
-
CH
Muting the sound
EXIT
MENU
You can press the
button on the remote control to mute the sound.
C.SYS
SLP
ZOOM
CLK
DSP
Press the
button again to restore. You can also press VOL+ to
restore the sound.
AUTO.ADJ P.M
Making use of the Audio Setting Menu
1
Access Audio Setting menu.
1
4
7
2
5
8
0
3
on
off
SRS
2 Press CH
to select the item
that you want to adjust.
0
0
0
bass
treble
balance
AVC
6
9
On
Press VOL+/- to adjust selected
item.
3
Range
Function
Item
-
/
--
SRS (Sound Retrieval System ) is an audio
®
enhancement technology that restores the spatial cues
that are present in a live listening environment and
processes it to provide a natural 3D sound field.
On/Off
SRS
Bass
OSD
POSITION
Treb+
Treb-
S.MODE
Bass+
Adjusts low sounds
-10 - +10
-10 - +10
-10 - +10
Bass -
Treble Adjusts high sounds
Adjusts left and right volumes
Balance
AVC
On/Off
Auto volume control
Tips about AVC:
Each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions, which can
make it necessary to adjust the volume every time the channel is
changed. Turning "AVC" On lets you automatically adjust the
volume of the desired channel by lowering the sound output when the
modulation signal is high or by raising the sound output when the
modulation signal is low.
Selecting the sound mode
You can press S.M button on the remote control to switch the sound
mode between user, movie, music, and news.
Movie: Select for a movie program.
You can directly press Bass+/-
Treb+/- button on the remote
control to adjust bass and treble.
Music: Select for a music program.
News: Select for a speech or talk program.
Custom settings mode in the Audio Setting OSD are saved under
USER mode.
The SRS symbol are trademark of
SRS Labs, Inc.
SRS technology is incorporated
under license from SRS Labs, Inc.
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Operations
System Setting
1
2
Access the System Setting menu.
blue screen
backlight
on
Press CH
to select the item
6
that you want to adjust.
scaler mode
color sys.
fill all
Auto
POWER
sound sys.
sleep time
I
3 Press VOL+/- to adjust selected
10 minutes
item.
CH
VOL
VOL
+
Item
Function
Choice/Range
-
CH
If you select on. the screen will display
blue background when there is no
signal (in TV, AV, SVIDEO mode).
EXIT
MENU
Blue Screen
On
Off
C.SYS
SLP
ZOOM
CLK
DSP
0 - 10
Backlight Adjusts the backlight brightness.
Setting screen display size.
Fill All
Wide
Scaler Mode
AUTO.ADJ P.M
The choice is different
depending on your area.
Normally please select AUTO.
Selects colour system.
Color Sys.
The choice is different
1
4
7
2
5
8
0
3
depending on your area. You
can repeatedly press VOL+/- to
select until the sound is normal.
Sound Sys. Selects sound system
6
9
Setting sleep timer. When the
presetting time is elapsed, the set
will auto turn off and be in standby
mode.
Sleep Time
0,10,20,30,60,90,120,180,240
-
/
--
Note:
Only when the Blue Screen is On, the set will turn off automatically after
15 minutes if there is no input signal (in TV or AV mode).
You can directly press C.SYS button on the remote control to select color
system. Normally please set the color system to AUTO.
You can directly press ZOOM button on the remote control to set screen
display size.
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Operations
OSD Setting
Setting the language of the menu
1 Access the OSD Setting menu.
2
POWER
Press CH
3 item.
to select the language
language
English
OSD position
OSD background opaque translucent
Press VOL+/- to select an OSD
language. If select English, then the
OSD is displayed in English.
OSD timeout
30 seconds
CH
VOL
-
VOL
+
CH
EXIT
MENU
Setting the position of the menu
C.SYS
SLP
ZOOM
CLK
DSP
1
Access the OSD Setting menu.
AUTO.ADJ P.M
2
3
Press CH
position item.
to select the OSD
language
English
OSD position
OSD background opaque translucent
OSD timeout
30 seconds
Press VOL+/- to select the position
of the menu displaying.
1
4
7
2
5
8
0
3
You can also press the OSD POSITION button on the
remote control to select OSD menu position.
6
9
Setting background of the menu
-
/
--
1 Access the OSD Setting menu.
2
Press CH
background item.
to select the OSD
OSD
POSITION
Treb+
Treb-
S.MODE
Bass+
language
English
OSD position
3 Press VOL+/- to select opaque or
translucent. If you select Opaque,
the background of the menu is
opaque. If you select translucent,
the background of the menu is
translucent.
Bass -
OSD background opaque translucent
OSD timeout
30 seconds
Setting OSD timeout
1 Access the OSD Setting menu.
language
English
2
Press CH
timeout item.
to select the OSD
OSD position
OSD background opaque translucent
OSD timeout
30 seconds
3
Press VOL+/- to set the timeout: 5,
10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50,
55, 60 seconds.
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Operations
Timer Setting
Using Sleep button
Press SLP button to display sleep
time menu bar. Press CH
or
POWER
VOL+/- repeatedly to set sleep time
between: 0, 10, 20, 30, 60, 90, 120,
180, 240 minutes. If you select 0
minute, the sleep timer function is
turned off.
CH
VOL
-
VOL
+
CH
EXIT
MENU
Press the SLP button again to exit the menu.
C.SYS
SLP
Using Clock button
ZOOM
CLK
DSP
1 Press CLK button, the current
time menu bar appears. Press
VOL+/- to select hour or minute.
AUTO.ADJ P.M
Use CH
to set time.
1
4
7
2
5
8
0
3
After setting current time, press
CLK button again to display turn
on menu bar.
2
current time 1:14
6
9
Press VOL+/- to select hour,
minute or status. Press CH
to adjust turn on time and turn
on status (off, everyday, today)
-
/
--
turn on 7:10 today
today: means the turn on setting
effects today.
everyday: means the turn on
setting effects everyday.
3 Press CLK once more to display
turn off menu bar.
Press VOL+/- to select hour,
minute or status. Press CH
to adjust turn off time and turn
off status (off, everyday, today).
turn off 3:10
off
today: means the turn off
setting effects today.
everyday: means the turn off
setting effects everyday.
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Select RGB/YPbPr mode
PC signal format
Auto adjusting
Operations in RGB/YPbPr mode
(continued)
Picture Settings
Adjusting Brightness/Contrast
1
Access the Picture Setting menu.
to select brightness
POWER
2 Press CH
50
60
brightness
contrast
or contrast item.
color temp 5000K 7300K 9300K user
customer temp setting
CH
CH
3
Press VOL+/- to adjust the selected
item.
VOL
-
VOL
+
EXIT
MENU
Item
Function
Notes
C.SYS
SLP
ZOOM
CLK
DSP
Adjust the brightness of the picture.
brightness
contrast
Adjusting the picture under RGB mode
Will Not affect the display settings in the TV, AV mode
Adjust the contrast of the picture.
AUTO.ADJ P.M
Setting the color temperature
1
4
7
2
5
8
0
3
Access the Picture Setting
menu.
1
6
9
Press CH
temp item.
to select color
2
50
60
brightness
contrast
-
/
color temp 5000K 7300K 9300K user
customer temp setting
3 Press VOL+/- to switch the color
temperature between 5000K,
7300K, 9300K and User.
--
If you want to change the value of
4
the user mode, set color temp to
user first, then select customer
temp setting item, and press
VOL+/- to access the sub-menu.
5 Press CH
to select the item
and press VOL+/- to adjust it. The
value you set will be stored .
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Troubleshooting
Before calling for service personnel, please check the following chart for a possible cause to the trouble you are
experiencing.
Symptoms
Check item
Ghost or double images
This may be caused by obstruction to the antenna due to high rise buildings
or hills. Using a highly directional antenna may improve the picture.
No power
No picture
Check that the AC power cord is plugged into the mains socket.
Unplug the power cord, wait for 60 seconds. Then reinsert plug into
the mains socket and turn on the unit again.
Check antenna connections at the rear of the unit to see if it is properly
connected to the unit.
Possible broadcast station trouble. Try another channel.
Adjust the contrast and brightness settings.
Select a correct input.
Is a non-compatible signal being input?
Increase the VOLUME.
Good picture but no sound
Check that the unit is not muted.
Check Whether the sound is output to headphone.
Good sound but poor colour
Poor picture
Adjust the contrast, colour and brightness settings.
Sometimes, poor picture quality occurs when having activated an S-VHS
camera or camcorder connected and having connected another peripheral
at the same time. In this case, switch off one of the other peripherals.
Check whether the room is too bright.
This may be caused by electrical interference (e.g. hair dryer, nearby
neon lights, etc.)
Horizontal dotted line
Turn off the equipment.
Check whether the batteries are working. Replace if necessary.
Clean the remote control sensor lens on the unit.
Television not responding to
remote control
Do not use the remote control under strong or fluorescent lighting.
The batteries should be inserted with polarity (+, -) aligned.
Snowy picture and noise
Check the antenna connection.
No stable or not
synchronised VGA picture
Check if you have selected the correct VGA mode in your PC.
Adjust Sound Balance.
No output from one of the
speakers
Unplug the power cord, wait for some seconds. Then re-plug the
power cord and turn on the unit again.
Control buttons do not work
Note:
If your problem is not solved, restart your TV by turning it off and then on again once.
Never attempt to repair a defective TV yourself.
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