OWNER'S MANUAL
81CM WIDE SCREEN LCD TV/MONITOR
MODEL: TFTV818HD
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
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Table of Contents
Important Safety Precautions..........................................................................................................................1
Important Notice............................................................................................................................................3
Preparations....................................................................................................................................................4
Identification of Controls................................................................................................................................6
Connections....................................................................................................................................................9
Basic Operations...........................................................................................................................................13
Memorizing the Channels.............................................................................................................................15
Channel and Program Selection....................................................................................................................19
Picture Adjustment.......................................................................................................................................20
Sound Adjustment.........................................................................................................................................21
System Setup ................................................................................................................................................23
Rating and Lock Setup ..................................................................................................................................24
Timer Setup..................................................................................................................................................26
EPG Operation.............................................................................................................................................28
Teletext & Subtitle........................................................................................................................................29
Screen setup for D-SUB (PC) Mode............................................................................................................30
Troubleshooting............................................................................................................................................31
Specifications................................................................................................................................................33
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Important Safety Precautions
Electrical energy can perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage if improperly
handled. This product has been engineered and manufactured with the highest priority on safety. But IMPROPER USE CAN
RESULT IN POTENTIAL ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD. In order to prevent potential danger, please read the
following instructions when installing, operating and cleaning the product. To ensure your safety and prolong the service life of
your newTVproduct, pleaseread thefollowing precautions carefully before usingtheproduct.
1. Read these instructions---Alloperatinginstructionsmustberead and understood before theproduct isoperated.
2. Keep these instructions---Thesesafetyand operatinginstructionsmustbekeptina safe place for futurereference.
3. Heedall warnings---Allwarningson theproduct and intheinstructionsmustbeobservedclosely.
4. Followall instructions---Alloperatinginstructionsmustbefollowed.
5.Attachments---Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. Do not use attachments not
recommendedbythemanufacturer. Useof improper attachmentscan resultinaccidents.
6. Power source---This product is intended to be supplied by a listed power supply indicated on the marking label. If you are
not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power company. For added
protection for this product during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it
from thewall outletand disconnectthecable system.
7.Power cord protection---Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and thepoint wheretheyexitfrom theapparatus.
Note: where the mains plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain
readilyoperable.
8.Overloading---Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or convenience receptacles on other equipment as this can
resultina riskof fireor electricshock.
9.Entering of objects and liquids---Never insert an object into the product through vents or openings. High voltages are
present in the product, and inserting an object can cause electric shock and/or short internal parts. For the same reason, do
notspill wateror liquid on theproduct.
10. Servicing---Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged
in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the
apparatus has beenexposed torain or moisture, does notoperatenormally, or has beendropped.
11.Damage requiring service---If any of the following conditions occurs, unplug the power cord from the AC outlet, and
requesta qualified serviceperson toperform repairs.
a. Whenthepower cord or plugisdamaged.
b. Whena liquid isspilled on theproduct or whenobjectshavefallen intotheproduct.
c. Whentheproduct has beenexposed torain or water.
d. Whentheproduct does notoperateproperly as described intheoperatinginstructions.
Do not touch the controls other than those described in the operating instructions. Improper adjustment of controls not
described intheinstructionscan causedamage, whichoftenrequiresextensiveadjustmentworkbya qualified technician.
e. If theproduct has beendropped or thecabinethas beendamaged inanyway.
f. When the product displays an abnormal condition or exhibits a distinct change in performance. Any noticeable abnormality
intheproduct indicatesthattheproduct needsservicing.
12. Replacement parts---In case the product needs replacement parts, make sure that the service person replaces parts
specified by the manufacturer, or those with the same characteristics and performance as the original parts. Use of
unauthorized parts can resultinfire, electricshockand/or otherdanger.
13. Safety checks---Upon completion of service or repair work, request the service technician to perform safety checks to
ensurethattheproduct isinproper operatingcondition.
14. Wall or ceiling mounting---When mounting the product on a wall or ceiling, be sure to install the product according to
themethodrecommendedbythemanufacturer. Thisisa safetyfeature.
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Important Safety Precautions (Continued)
15. Stand---Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the
manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. 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.
When mounting the product on a wall, be sure to follow the manufacturer’s instructions.
Useonlythemountinghardware recommendedbythemanufacturer.
16.Careful move---When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus
combination to avoid injury from tip-over. Sudden stops, excessive force and uneven
floor surfaces can causetheproduct tofall from thetrolley.
NeverattempttomovetheTVunlesstheAC power cord has beendisconnected.
17. Lightning---Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long
periods of time.
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-linesurges.
18. Do not use this apparatus near water---for example, near a bathtub, washbowl,
kitchensink, or laundry tub, ina wetbasement, or neara swimmingpool, and thelike.
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
otherhazards.
The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with
liquids, suchas vases, shall beplaced on theapparatus.
19. Clean only with dry cloth---Unplug this product from the wall outlet before
cleaning. Do notuseliquid cleanersor aerosol cleaners. Usea damp clothfor cleaning.
20. Ventilation---Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the
manufacturer instructions. 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
manufacturer’sinstructionsarefollowed.
21.Heat sources---Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers,
stoves, or otherapparatus (includingamplifiers) thatproduce heat.
22.Panel protection---The display panel used in this product is made of glass.
Therefore, it can break when the product is dropped or impacted upon by other objects.
Becareful nottobeinjuredbybrokenglasspiecesincasethedisplay panel breaks.
23.Pixel defect---The display panel is a very high technology product, giving you finely detailed pictures. Occasionally, a few
non-active pixels may appear on the screen as a fixed point of blue, green or red. Please note that this does not affect the
performance of yourproduct.
Warning: For continued safety, apparatus with class I construction shall be connected to a mains socket outlet with a
protectiveearthingconnection.
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Important Notice
Do not use inhot andcold rooms (locations)
About Temperature
! When the unit is used in rooms (locations) with low temperature, the picture may
leave trails or appear slightly delayed. This is not a malfunction, and the unit will
recoverwhenthetemperaturereturnstonormal.
! Do not leave the unit in a hot or cold location. Also, do not leave the unit in a location
exposed to direct sunlight or near a heater, as this may cause the cabinet to deform
and thescreentomalfunction.
! Storagetemperature: 0°Cto+50°C
! Workingtemperature:5°Cto+40°C
The extended use of fixed image program material can cause a permanent after-image
on thescreen.
About After-Image
This background image is viewable on normal programs in the form of a stationary fixed
image. This type of irreversible screen deterioration can be limited by observing the
following steps:
A. Reducethebrightness/contrastsettingto a minimumviewinglevel.
B. Do notdisplay thefixed imagefor extendedperiods of time.
C. Turn thepower off whennot in actual use.
Important Information Regarding Use of Video Games, Computers,
Captions or Other FixedImageDisplays.
! Do not allow a still picture to be displayed for an extended period, as this can cause a
permanentafter-imagetoremainon thescreen.
Examples of still pictures include logos, video games, computer images, teletext and
imagesdisplayed in4:3mode.
CAUTIONS:
! The permanent after-image on the screen resulting from fixed image use is not an
operatingdefectand as suchisnotcoveredbythewarranty.
! Thisproduct isnotdesignedtodisplay fixed imagesfor extendedperiods of time.
To clean this unit, wipewitha soft, drycloth.
If the surfaces are extremely dirty, use a soft cloth dipped in a soap and water solution or
a weakdetergentsolution.
Cleaning and
Maintenance
! Useeyeglasscleanerto removestubborn dirtfrom thescreen.
! Neverusealcohol, paint thinneror benzineto cleanthisunit.
! Before using a chemically treated cloth, read the instructions that came with the
cloth carefully.
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Preparations
Using the Remote Control
<Use the remote control by pointing it towards the remote sensor window of the
set. Objects between the remote control and sensor window may prevent proper
operation.
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0
0
3
5m
Cautions regarding use of remote control
<Do not expose the remote control to shock. In addition, do not expose the remote
control toliquids, and do notplace inan area withhighhumidity.
<Do not install or place the remote control under direct sunlight. The heat may cause deformation
of theunit.
<The remote control may not work properly if the remote sensor window of the main unit is under direct sunlight or strong
lighting. In such a case, change the angle of the lighting or the TV set, or operate the remote control closer to the remote
sensorwindow.
Installing the Batteries
If theremotecontrol fails tooperatetheTVfunctions, replacethebatteriesintheremotecontrol.
1 Openthebatterycover.
Inserttwosize-AAAbatteries.
<(Place the batteries with their terminals corresponding to the (+)
2
and (–)indications inthebatterycompartment.)
3 Replacethecoverand slideinreverseuntilthelocksnaps.
Precaution on battery use
Improper useof batteriescan resultina leakageof chemicalsand/or explosion. Besuretofollow theinstructionsbelow.
<Placebatterieswiththeirterminalscorresponding tothe(+)and (–)indications.
<Differenttypesof batterieshavedifferentcharacteristics. Do notmixbatteriesof differenttypes.
<Do not mix old and new batteries. Mixing old and new batteries can shorten the life of new batteries and/or cause old
batteriestoleakchemicals.
<Remove batteries as soon as they are non-operable. Chemicals that leak from batteries can cause a rash. If chemical
leakageisfound, wipewitha cloth.
<If theremotecontrol isnotusedfor an extendedperiod of time, removethebatteriesfrom theremotecontrol.
<Thebatteries(batterypack of batteriesinstalled)shall notbeexposed toexcessiveheatsuchas sunshine, fireor thelike.
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Preparations (Continued)
Antenna Connection
INSTALL the unit in a room where direct light will not fall upon the screen. Total darkness or a reflection on the picture
screenmaycauseeyestrain. Softand indirectlightingisrecommended forcomfortableviewing.
Optimum reception of color requires a good signal and will generally mean that an outdoor antenna must be used. The
exacttypeand positionoftheantenna willdependuponyourparticulararea.
TV REAR
75-ohm coaxial cable (round cable)
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 antennacable should not be bundled with the power cord.
Power Connection
InserttheACplugintoa convenientlylocated ACoutlet.
Note
=This product should be operated only fromthe type ofpower source indicated on the markinglabel.
=Always unplug the ACcord frompower outlet when not using foralong period oftime.
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Identification of Controls
Main Unit (front view/side view)
2
3
1
CH
CH
4
5
VOL
VOL
MENU
SOURCE
6
7
8
1. Power Switch
2. Remote Sensor
3. Indicator
4. CH+/-
Pressthesetwo buttons to directlychangetheTVchannel.
In OSDmenu, press thesebuttons tochoose theOSDitems.
5.VOL+/-
PresstheVOL+or VOL-button todirectlyincreaseor decreasethesound volumelevel;
In OSDmenu, press thesebuttons toadjust thevalueor settingof eachitem.
6. MENU
Pressthisbutton toaccess Menu main page.
7. SOURCE
To access source input selectmenu.
8. POWER
Pressthisbutton to turntheunitONfrom STANDBY mode. Pressitagain to turnthesetback to STANDBY.
Note
Functions of CH+/-, VOL+/-, MENU, SOURCE and POWER are also provided to the remote control. This
operation manual provides a description based on operatingfunctions withtheremotecontrol.
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Identification of Controls (Continued)
Main Unit (rear view)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
1. HDMI 1/2/3 interface
To connect with those equipments with HDMI or DVI interface, for example, Set-top box or DVD player. (A
HDMI-to-DVI adapter cable is required when you are connecting a DVI-equipped device to this TV.)
2. D-SUB input
Connect to the D-SUB/AUDIO output jack on your computer.
3. COMPONENT 1/2inputs
Connecttotheaudio and component output jacksof a DVD player or Set-Top Box.
4. Headphone jack
Connectto your headphones.
5. AV inputs (Video, Audio L, R)
Receivevideo/audio signal from externalsources suchas VCRor DVDplayer.
6. AV outputs(Video, Audio L, R)
Connecttoyour VCRtorecord programs.
7. RS232 interface
For serviceuse. Theusercannot operatetheunitthroughthisterminal.
8. Antenna input
Connecttoyour cable systemor outdoor antenna.
9. S/PDIF digitalaudio out terminal(coaxial)
Connectto thedigital audio input of a digital audio component.
10. AC Power input
ConnecttoACpower cord.
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Identification of Controls (Continued)
Remote Control Unit
1 POWER:SwitchestheTVpower on or Standby.
TV/Radio: SwitchesbetweenTVand Radio mode. (DTVonly)
EPG:Displays theElectronicProgram Guide(DTVonly).
FAV.LIST:Displays thefavoritechannellist.
2
3
4
5
6
1
2
3
14
15
FAV+/ FAV–: Selectsthefavoritechannel.
0 – 9 number buttons: Press to enter channel numbers or
inputpassword.
4
5
16
ZOOM:Selectsthescreensize.
7
8
MENU:Displays themain menuscreen.
5/6/3/4
menus or adjust an item. Press OK to confirm a selection or
/OK: Press the arrows to navigate through the
9
6
entera sub-menu.
MUTE: Mutesthesound.
10
11
12
13
INFO:Displays theinformation banner.
VOL+/–: Increasesor decreasesthevolume.
S.MODE: Selectssound mode.
7
8
17
18
STEREO: Selects bilingual, stereo or mono ( ATV only ), or
audio track(DTVonly).
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FREEZE: To freezecurrentpicture.
SLEEP:Setsthesleeptimer.
15
16
9
RECALL: Returnstothepreviouschannel.
EXIT:Exitsthemenuscreen.
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18
19
20
21
10
11
19
20
SOURCE: Displays inputsourcemenu.
LIST:Displays thechannellist.
21
12
CH / :Changeschannelup and down.
P.MODE: Selectspicturemode.
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Belowis teletext control buttons:
Colored buttons (RED/GREEN/YELLOW/BLUE): Direct
accesstothecolored itemsor corresponding pages. (Teletext)
TTX: Usedtoenteror exitteletextmode. (Teletext)
Subtitle: Displays the subtitle (DTV only), or the teletext
subpage (ATVonly).
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28
24
25
26
27
29
24
30
25
31
Size: Press this button several times to display the upper, then
the lower part of the screen and then return to the normal size
teletextpage. (Teletext)
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Index: Pressthisbuttonto view the main index page.(Teletext)
Reveal: To revealor hidetheconcealed information. (Teletext)
Hold:To stop or resumesub-pageacquisition. (Teletext)
Update: Press the button to view the updated teletext page.
(Teletext)
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28
29
30
Mix: Press the button to display the Teletext on the screen with
transparent background while viewing the TV program
simultaneously. (Teletext)
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Connections
Cautions before connecting
Carefullychecktheterminalsfor position and typebefore makinganyconnections.
Theillustrationof theexternalequipmentmaybedifferentdependingon yourmodel.
Loose connectors can result in image or color problems. Make sure that all connectors are securely inserted into their
terminals.
Refertotheoperatingmanual of theexternaldeviceas well.
Whenconnectingan externaldevice, turnthepower off toavoid anyissues.
Connecting a Camcorder
TV Left Side
Cables are often color-coded
to connectors. Connect red to
red, whiteto white, etc.
Camcorder
“PlayStation”
or
AV cable
How to connect:
Connect the Audio/Video cables between the Audio (L/R)/Video jacks on the unit and camcorder.
To playback Camcorder
1. Turnon yourTV, thenpressSOURCEbutton. TheInputSourcemenuopens.
2. Press5or6toselectAV, thenpressOKtoconfirm.
3. Turn on your camcorder and set it to output mode. (For details, refer to your camcorder user manual.)
4. Insert the tape into the camcorder and press Play button.
Note
The operations of the camcorder may be different and is dependant on your model. Please read the user manual of your camcorder
to confirm operation.
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Connections (Continued)
Connecting Component Video
TV Left Side
Audio cable
Component video cable
DVD Player
Cables are often color-coded
to connectors. Connect red to
red, whiteto white, etc.
To connect a device using component video:
Connect the Component Video cable between the Y, Cb/Pb, Cr/Pr input jacks on the unit and Y, Cb/Pb, Cr/Pr output jacks
on thedevice.
ConnecttheAudio cable betweentheAUDIOinputjackson theunitand AUDIOoutputjackson thedevice.
To play component video from an external device:
1. Turnon yourTV, thenpressSOURCE button. TheInputSourcemenuopens.
2. Press5or6toselectComponent1/Component2 correspondingly, thenpressOKtoconfirm.
3. Turnon yourexternaldeviceand setittothecorrectmode. Seethedevice’suserguidefor moreinformation.
Connecting a Computer
TV Left Side
Audio cable
(stereo mini plugs)
D-Sub cable
(analog RGB)
To monitor port
(15-pin D-Sub)
To audio output jack
How to connect:
Connect a D-Sub cable between the D-SUB jack on the computer and the D-SUB input jack on the unit.
Connect an Audio cable between the AUDIO output on the computer and AUDIO input jack on the unit.
To play video from a computer
1. Turnon yourTV, thenpressSOURCE button. TheInputSourcemenuopens.
2. Press5or6toselectD-SUB, thenpressOKtoconfirm.
3. Turn on your computer, and adjust the display properties as required.
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Connections (Continued)
Connecting an HDMI device
TV Left Side
Equipment with
HDMI output
HDMI cable
How to connect a device using HDMI Connection:
Connect the HDMI cable between the HDMI interface on the unit and HDMI output on the device.
To play from the device using HDMI:
1. Turnon yourTV, thenpressSOURCE button. TheInputSourcemenuopens.
2. Press5or6toselectHDMI1/HDMI2/HDMI3correspondingly, thenpressOKtoconfirm.
3. Turnon yourdeviceand setittothecorrectmode. Seethedevice’suserguidefor moreinformation.
Note
If the external device has DVI output only, use a DVI to HDMI adapter cable to connect to the HDMI terminal. Connect the audio
cable to the D-SUBAUDIOIN jackon the TV rear.
Connecting a VCR (for Recording)
TV Left Side
VCR for Recording
S-VIDEO
AV cable
Cables are often color-coded to
connectors. Connect red to red,
whiteto white, etc.
How to connect:
Connect the Audio/Video cables between the Audio (L/R)/Video jacks on the unit and VCR.
To record program
1. Turn on your TV, select a program you wish to record.
2. Turn on your VCR, insert a videotape for recording.
3. Press the Record button to begin recording.
Note
! Only analog TV programs, and AV input sources can be output through the AV output jacks.
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Connections (Continued)
Connecting Digital Coaxial Audio
For a full Home Theater sound experience, you must
TV Left Side
connect your Hi-Fi or Audio processor to the S/PDIF
OUT(Coaxial) terminal on the TV side.
Audio Processor
or
S/PDIF IN
(Coaxial)
Coaxial audio cable
HIFi System
Note
The S/PDIF OUT jack is available only when a digital TV channel is received.
Connecting Headphones
Inserttheplug of theheadphone into theTV’sHeadphone jack.
Whenusingheadphones, adjust theheadphone volumeso as toavoid excessivelevels, as hearingdamage mayresult.
TV Left Side
Headphones
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Basic Operations
Main Menu Overview
List of main menus to help you with operations
PICTURE menu
SOUND menu
Picture
Sound
Time
Option
Lock
Channel
Picture
Sound
Time
Option
Lock
Channel
Sound Mode
Treble
Bass
Balance
Auto Volume
User
Picture Mode
Contrast
Brightness
Color
Sharpness
User
50
50
0
75
45
50
50
Off
Off
Spatial
Tint
0
Prev Page
Next Page
Move
Menu
Menu
Select
Exit
Select
Move
Exit
Exit
Exit
TIME menu
OPTION menu
Picture
Sound
Time
Option
Lock
Channel
Picture
Sound
Time
Option
Lock
Channel
Language
Hearing Impaired
SPDIF
Clock
Off Time
On Time
28/Sep /2008 15:30
English
Off
Auto
Off
Off
Off
Off
Sleep Timer
Auto Sleep
Time Zone
Audio Preference
Dolby Digital
VIC GMT+10
Menu
Menu
Select
Move
Exit
Select
Move
LOCK menu
CHANNEL menu
Picture
Sound
Time
Option
Lock
Channel
Picture
Sound
Time
Option
Lock
Channel
Lock Tuning
Auto Tuning
Off
Set Password
Block Program
Parental Guidance
DTV Manual Tuning
ATV Manual Tuning
Programme Edit
No Block
Restore Factory Default
Menu
Menu
Select
Move
Select
Move
Exit
To navigate through the OSD main menu
Withthepower on, pressMENUand themain menuscreendisplays.
1
2
3
Press3
or4
toselectmenu. Press6
toaccessthemenu.
Within the menu, press 5
, 6,3or4to navigate through the options or
adjustan option. PressOKtoconfirm a selectionor entera sub-menu.
Press MENU to return to previous menu. Press EXITto exit the menu screen
directly. Or you may wait for a few seconds and the on-screen menu will
disappear from thescreenautomatically.
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Note
=
Some menuitems maybe differentwhen the unit works in differentmode, andmenuitems thatarenot selectable aregrayedout.
=
The Picturemenuhasmore thanone page, please use 5
or 6to scroll through.
=
The illustrations and on-screen displays in this manual are for explanation purpose (some are enlarged, others cropped) and may
vary slightly fromthe actualones.
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Basic Operations (Continued)
Turning On/Off the Power
Turning On
Insertthepower cord intothewall outlet. PressthePower Switchon theunittopower on.
If the unit is in standby mode, press Power button on the unit or the remote control to turn on the unit, and you will be ready
touseitsfeatures.
Turning Off
With the power on, press the Power button on the unit or on the remote control to turn off the unit, and put the unit in
standby mode. To cutoff thepower completely, pressthePower Switchdirectly.
Selecting the Input Signal Source
PressSOURCE button.
1
2
Input Source
Press5or 6toselect theinputsource. Optionsinclude:
! DTV —WatchtheDTVsignal.
! ATV— WatchtheATVsignal.
DTV
ATV
! AV— Watchthesignal from theAVinput terminals.
! Component 1—Watch thesignal from theCOMPONENT 1input terminals.
! Component 2 — Watch thesignal from theCOMPONENT 2input terminals.
! D-SUB— Watch thesignal from theD-SUBinput jack.
! HDMI1 — Watchthesignal from theHDMI 1input jack.
! HDMI2 — Watchthesignal from theHDMI 2input jack.
! HDMI3 — Watchthesignal from theHDMI 3input jack.
AV
Component 1
Component 2
D-SUB
HDMI 1
HDMI 2
HDMI 3
Move
Select
Press 3,4or OKtoconfirm theselection.
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Displaying the Information Banner
Press the INFO button to display the information banner. The information banner displays current status information such as
thechannelnumberand signalsource.
Depending on the mode, different information is displayed. In DTV mode, more information will be displayed. Below is an
examplebanner inDTVmode.
InDTVmode, theinformation banner maycontain:
! Channelnumberand name.
! Currenttime.
2
DTV
SD MPEG
ABC TV Sydney
! Currentprogram name, startand endplay times.
! Nextprogram nameand startand endplay times.
! TVor Radio.
! Audio mode, audio track.
! Signalstrengthfor currentchannel.
! Signalresolution.
British Isles: A Natural History
11:08
Fri, Feb 27 2008
12:00
11:05
Next
English
Subtitle
Teletext
576i
Reserved for future use
Alan Titchmarsh continues his epic journey around the
British Isles and discovers why they are so diverse.
! Subtitle, teletext.
Note
=
The above OSD is only served asanexample, andit is in DTV mode.
=
Informationbanner content varies, depending on the broadcaster andyour settings.
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Memorizing the Channels
Whenyouturnon theTVfor thefirsttime, youshould perform an auto channelsearchtosetup stationson yourTV.
Note:Be sure to select the proper inputsource(ATV/DTV) before operation.
Auto Channel Search
You should perform an auto channel search to searchfor all channels available and storesthemin memory.
And before youstartAuto Tuning, itis necessaryto selecta countryfirstly.
Picture
Sound
Time
Option
Lock
Channel
PressMENUand themain menuscreendisplays.
Press3or4toselectChannel menu, press6toaccessthemenu.
Highlight Auto Tuningitem, and press4or OKtoaccess.
1
Auto Tun
DTV Man
Country Selection
ATV Man
Start
Australia
Cancel
2
3
4
Program
Now a confirmation box appears on the screen. Press 3
highlight Start item, and then press OK to begin the auto
channel search.(If you want to cancel, press 4to select Cancel
or4to
Menu
Select
Move
Exit
Channel Tuning
2 %... 78.50MHz
item, and useOK toconfirm.)
TV
Then the TV begins memorizing all ATV/DTV channels available in
your area. During the process, you can press MENU to skip the
search, or EXITtostop.
5
Programme(s)
ATV
:2
DTV :0 Programme(s)
Radio :0 Programme(s)
Note
In the confirmation box, the Country Selection item is defaulted to be Australia
Press <Menu> to skip.
Press <Exit> to exit.
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andcannot be adjusted.
Manual Searching for DTV programs
If desired digital programs cannot be searched by Auto Tuning, you can make
useof DTV Manual Tuningto search programs manually.
Picture
Sound
Time
Option
Lock
Channel
Auto Tuning
DTV Manual Tuning
ATV Manual Tuning
Programme Edit
In Channel menu, press 6
item, thenpress4or OKtoaccess.
or5to select DTV Manual Tuning
1
2
3
Highlight VHF CH (or UHF CH) item, press 3
selectyourdesiredchannelnumber.
or4button to
Menu
Select
Move
Exit
Press OKtobeginthemanual DTVchannelsearch.
DTV Manual Tuning
VHF CH
At the bottom of the menu screen the DTV Signal strength bar is
displayed. You can make use of it to check how strong your DTV
signal is and whether you need to adjust your antenna or digital
cable input. The higher the signal strength is, the less likely you are
to experiencepicturedegradation.
6
Please select channel then
Press OK to search
Bad
Normal
Good
Then all the digital programs available in this channel will be
searched and stored. During the process, you can press MENU or
EXITtoexitthesearch.
4
Menu
Exit
Select
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Memorizing the Channels (Continued)
Manual Searching for ATV programs
If desired analog programs cannot be searched by Auto Tuning, you can make
useof ATV Manual Tuningto searchprograms manually.
Channel
Picture
Sound
Time
Option
Lock
Auto Tuning
DTV Manual Tuning
ATV Manual Tuning
Programme Edit
In Channel menu, press 6
item, thenpress4or OKtoaccess.
or5to select ATV Manual Tuning
1
2
3
Highlight Storage To item, press 3
or4button to select a channel
position inwhichyouwanttostore.
Menu
Select
Move
Exit
Use 6or5to select Search item, press 3
or4to begin the
manual ATVchannelsearch.
Press 4, the unit searches towards higher frequency;
Press 3, the unit searches towards lower frequency.
ATV Manual Tuning
Storage To
1
Color System
Audio System
PAL
BG
1
The search stops when a program is found and this program will be
stored in current channel, then press the RED button to save. During
theprocess, If you want to stop the search , pleasepressEXITbutton.
4
Current CH
Search
Fine-Tune
Frequency
445.25 MHz
Exit
SAVE
Select
Manual Fine Tuning
Fine Tuning is not necessary under normal conditions. However, in area of
inferior broadcast conditions where adjustment is necessary for a better
pictureand sound effect, useFineTune.
ATV Manual Tuning
Storage To
1
Navigate to ATV Manual Tuning submenu, highlight Current
1
Color System
Audio System
PAL
BG
1
CH item, press 3
or4to select a channel you want to perform fine
tune.
Current CH
Search
Fine-Tune
Frequency
Press 6
to select Fine-Tune item, and then use 3or4button to
2
3
finetuneuntilthebestpossible pictureand sound areobtained.
445.25 MHz
Exit
SAVE
Select
During the process, press EXIT to exit, and RED button to save
theeffect.
Note
Fine Tune is only foranalogTV program.
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Setting Audio System
ATV Manual Tuning
Normally it is unnecessary to set audio system. However, if
abnormal sound occurs, youmaytrytoadjusttheaudio system.
Storage To
1
Color System
Audio System
PAL
BG
1
Navigate to ATV Manual Tuning submenu, press 5
highlighttheAudio Systemitem.
or6to
Current CH
Search
1
Fine-Tune
Frequency
445.25 MHz
Press 3or4to select the proper audio system. Press RED button
tosave.
2
3
Exit
SAVE
Select
Press MENU to return to previous menu. Press EXIT to exit the
menuscreendirectly.
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Memorizing the Channels (Continued)
Labeling Channels
If required, youcan givea name to theprograms.
Channel
Picture
Sound
Time
Option
Lock
Auto Tuning
PressMENUand themain menuscreendisplays.
1
DTV Manual Tuning
ATV Manual Tuning
Programme Edit
Press3or4toselectChannel menu, press6toaccessthemenu.
2
3
Press 6or5to select Programme Edit item, press 4or OK to
open theProgramme Editmenu.
Menu
Select
Move
Exit
Within the program list, press 6or5to select a channel you want to
edit, press GREEN button to start to label. Then a name symbol
appears alongside.
Programme Edit
4
5
NAME
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Use6or5toselect charactertoinput, use3or4tomovethecursor.
To deletetheinputting, pleasepressREDbutton.
Afterfinishinginputting, pressOKtoconfirm.
Themaximum lengthof label is5characters.
Fav.List
DEL
NAME MOVE
SKIP
Repeattheabove stepstosetup morechannellabels.
Note
!Thelabels of DTVchannelsareautomatically assigned and cannot be changed by user.
!Therewill beno NAMEitemin DTVmode.
Setting Favorite Channels
You can setup favoritechannelslistso thatyoucan quicklybrowse throughyour
favoritechannels by usingFavoritebutton.
Navigate to the Channel menu, press 5
Edititem, press 4or OKtoopen theProgramme Editmenu.
or6to select Programme
Favourite List
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2
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Use 6or5to select your favorite program, use FAV.LIST button to
mark the selected program as favorite (a favorite symbol appears). To
cancel the favorite mark, just press FAV.LIST button again and the
symbol disappears. If the program list has more than one page, you can
press6or5toscroll thepage.
Repeattheabove stepstosetmorefavoriteprograms.
OK
Move
Select
To exit, pressEXIT button.
3
Now you can press FAV.LIST button to display the favorite list,
press 6or5to browse through the favorite programs and press
OK to access the channel. Or you can use FAV+/FAV- to cycle
amongthe favorite channels.
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Memorizing the Channels (Continued)
Channel List Management
After auto search, a default channel list is created. You can make use of Programme Edit menu to select program, to skip
unnecessarychannels, todeletechannels, tosortprograms, and tocreatea favoritechannellist.
To skip unnecessary channels
Afterauto search, youcan skipunnecessarychannelsso thatonlythechannelsyouwanttowatchcan beselectedby
CH / CH .
Navigate to Channel menu and press 6
and thenpress4or OKtoaccess.
or5to select Programme Edit item
1
2
Programme Edit
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Press 6or5to select your unwanted channel, press BLUE button and a skip
symbol appears alongside the selected channel in the list, which means this
channelwillbeskipped.
SKIP
If you want to skip more channels, repeat the above steps to set more skip
symbols tomorechannels.
3
Fav.List
DEL
NAME MOVE
SKIP
Press EXIT to quit the list. Now when you press CH
/
, these unwanted
channelswillbeskipped.
Note
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Ifthe Programme Edit menuhas more than one page, you may press5or6to scroll the page upwardor downward.
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To restore askippedchannel, navigate to the ProgrammeEditmenu, selectthe channel andpress BLUEbuttonto cancel the skip symbol.
To sort channels
Programme Edit
Thisfunction allows youtoarrangethechannelorder.
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SelectthechannelyouwanttomoveintheProgramme Editmenu.
MOVE
TV
TV
TV
1
2
Press YELLOW button and a move symbol appears alongside the
selected channel in the list, then use 5or6to move the channel
upward or downward to a desired new position. Press YELLOW
buttonagain tofinish thesorting.
Fav.List
DEL
NAME MOVE
SKIP
Repeattheabove stepsfor eachchannelyouwishtomove.
3
Note
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Ifthe Programme Editmenu has more thanone page, youmay press5or6to scroll the page upwardordownward.
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The order ofthe DTV channels is automaticallyassigned and cannotbechanged byuser.
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Therewill beno MOVEitem in DTVmode.
To delete channels
Programme Edit
Thisfunction allows youtodeleteyourunwantedchannels.
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SelectthechannelyouwanttodeleteintheProgramme Editmenu.
DEL
1
2
Press RED button and a delete symbol appears alongside the
selected channel in the list. Press RED button again to finish the
delete.
Repeattheabove stepsfor morechannelsyouwanttodelete.
3
Fav.List
DEL
NAME MOVE
SKIP
Note
=
Ifthe Programme Edit menuhas more thanone page, youmay press5or6to scroll the page upwardor downward.
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The deletedchannels cannot be foundunless you performachannel searchagain.
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Channel and Program Selection
Please note: your new TV is capable of receiving both radio and TV broadcasts. And for TV reception, your new TV is capable
of receivingboth traditional analog channelsand digitalchannels.
When watching digital TV program and you want to listen to radio program, simply press TV/Radio button to
switch. To return to TV program, press TV/Radio button again. (When watching analog TV program, the TV/Radio
buttondoes notwork.)
TheTVallows channeland program selectioninthefollowing ways:
Method 1— Using CH or CH
PresstheCH or CH tocycleamong all available channels. Theskipped channelscan notbeselectedby
CH or CH button.
Note
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Byusing CH or CH , you cannot select analogchannels in DTV mode, or digital channels in ATV mode.
Method 2— Using RECALL button
PressRECALLtoswitchtothepreviouslytunedchannel.
PressRECALL again toswitchback tothecurrentlytunedchannel.
Note
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RECALLwill not work ifno channel hasbeen changedafterTV is turnedon.
Method 3— Using 0 – 9 and OK button
Press the 0 – 9 number buttons to input a channel number, then wait for some seconds or press OK to go directly to that
channel.
Whenselecting, theTVwillindicatethechannelthroughtheinformation banner.
Note
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Byusing 0–9numberbuttons, you cannot select analogchannels in DTV mode, or digital channels in ATV mode.
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Whenin Radio mode, you canpress TV/Radio button to switch to TV mode.
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Ifyou input one-digit or two-digitchannel number, you canpress OKto go directly to the channel without waiting.
Method 4— Using channel list
Channel List
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Press LIST button to display the channel list. Use 5or6to select a channel and then press
OKbutton.
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If the channel list has more than one page, you may press 5or6to scroll the page upward or
downward.
OK
Move
Select
Favourite List
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Method 5— Using favorite channel list
After you have created the favorite channel list, you can press FAV.LIST button to display
thefavoritechannellist. Use5or6toselecta channeland thenpressOKbutton.
Note
=
You candirectly press FAV+/ FAV–button to cycle amongthe favorite channels.
OK
Move
Select
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Picture Adjustment
Customizing the Picture
PressMENUand themain menuscreendisplays.
1
Press3or4toselectPicture menu, press6toaccessthemenu.
2
3
Within the menu, press 5
or 6
to scroll through the page upward or downward,
and press5,6,3,4tonavigatethroughtheoptions or adjustan option.
PressMENUtoreturntopreviousmenu. PressEXITtoexitthemenuscreendirectly.
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Picture
Sound
Time
Option
Lock
Channel
Picture
Sound
Time
Option
Lock
Channel
Picture Mode
Contrast
Brightness
Color Temperature
Aspect Ratio
Noise Reduction
User
Cool
16:9
Off
75
45
Color
Sharpness
Screen
50
50
Tint
0
Prev Page
Next Page
Move
Prev Page
Next Page
Select
Select
Move
Menu
Menu
Exit
Exit
Option
Picture Mode
Description
Selects a desired picture mode. You can select from Standard, Dynamic, Mild and User.
Standard: Select for a standard picture.
Dynamic: Select for a bright and vivid picture.
Mild: Select for a finely detailed picture.
User: The picture quality you set.
Note: To quickly change the picture mode, press the P.MODE button on the remote control repeatedly.
Contrast
Adjusts image contrast.
Adjustsscreenbrightnessfor easierviewingof dark picturesuchas nightscenesand black hair.
Adjusts color saturation.
Brightness
Color
Adjusts image sharpness and displays a sharp image.
Sharpness
Tint
Adjusts tint for image.
Note: The Tint item is only for NTSC system.
Selects one of three automatic color adjustments. Sets to Warm to enhance hotter colors such as
Color Temperature
red, or set to Cool to see less intense colors with more blue. You can select from Warm, Cool
and Normal.
You can select the aspect ratio (display proportions) according to your video signal type or
Aspect Ratio
personal preference. You can select from 16:9, Zoom1, Zoom2 , Auto and 4:3.
16:9: Displays a 16:9 picture.
Zoom1: Enlarges the picture to fill the full screen.
Zoom2: Enlarges the picture, the top and bottom portions may be cropped.
Auto: Displays picture automatically in proper ratio.
4:3: Displays a 4:3 picture.
Note: You can press the ZOOM button repeatedly to select a desired aspect ratio.
When selecting Zoom1/Zoom2, you may use 5or 6to move the picture upward or downward, or press4
or 3
to
zoom in or out the picture.
For the sake of protecting the screen, please do not display in 4:3 mode for extended periods of time.
Noise Reduction
Select from Low/Middle/High to reduce noise in the picture, commonly called snow.
Select Off to turn off this function.
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Sound Adjustment
Adjusting the Volume
Using the volume buttons (VOL+ and VOL – )
PresstheVOL+or VOL-toincreaseor decreasethevolume.
Using the Mute
PresstheMUTE buttontotemporarilyturnoff all sound. To restorethesound, presstheMUTE buttonagain.
Adjusting the Sound
PressMENUand themain menuscreendisplays.
1
2
Picture
Sound
Time
Option
Lock
Channel
Sound Mode
Treble
Bass
Balance
Auto Volume
User
Press3or4toselectSound menu, press6toaccessthemenu.
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50
0
Within the menu, press 5
or 6to navigate through the options,
3
press3or4toadjustan option.
Off
Off
Spatial
Press MENU to return to previous menu. Press EXIT to exit the
menuscreendirectly.
4
Select
Move
Menu
Exit
Option
Sound Mode
Description
Selectsadesiredsoundmode. YoucanselectfromStandard,Music,Movie,SportsandUser.
Standard: Select for normal programs.
Music: Select for a music program.
Movie: Select for a movie program.
Sports: Select for a sports program.
User: The sound quality you set.
Note: To quickly change the sound mode, press the S.MODE button repeatedly.
Adjusts Treble (high sounds).
Treble
Bass
Adjusts Bass (low sounds)
Adjusts volume balance (left and right volumes).
Balance
Auto Volume
Select On to equalize overall volume levels across all channels.
Select Off to turn off the auto volume control.
Select On to turn on the surround sound effect. The benefits of surround sound are enormous.
You can be completely enveloped in sound, just as if you were at a concert hall or cinema.
Select Off to turn off surround sound.
Spatial
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Sound Adjustment (Continued)
Stereo/Bilingual Selection (for analog channels)
You can quickly select sound multiplex mode by using the STEREO button on the remote control.
NICAM Broadcast Selection
This enables the selection of the reception mode when receiving a NICAM signal. To let you enjoy NICAM broadcasting, this
TVsetreceivesNICAMsystemstereo, bilingual, and monaural broadcasts.
Stereo
When the TV set is receiving a stereo broadcast, press the STEREO button to select Stereo or Mono. When Mono is
selected, theTVsound isoutputmonaurally.
Bilingual
When the TV set is receiving a bilingual program, press the STEREO button to select NICAM DUAL A or NICAM
DUAL B.
IGR (German stereo system) Broadcasts
This enables the selection of the reception mode when receiving an IGR signal. To let you enjoy IGR broadcasting, this TV set
receivesIGRsystemstereoand bilingual broadcasts.
Stereo
When the TV set is receiving a stereo broadcast, press the STEREO button to select Stereo or Mono. When Mono is
selected, theTVsound isoutputmonaurally.
Bilingual
WhentheTVsetisreceivingbilingual program, presstheSTEREO buttontoselectDUAL A or DUAL B.
Audio Track Selection (for digital channels)
The digital-TV transmission system is capable of simultaneous transmission of many audio tracks (for example,
simultaneous translations of the program into foreign languages, or different commentators for sport events). You can
press STEREObuttontoselecttheaudio track.
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System Setup
System Setup
You may change systemsettings such as Hearing impaired, SPDIF, Audio Preference etc. by making use of Option menu.
PressMENUand themain menuscreendisplays.
1
Picture
Sound
Time
Option
Lock
Channel
2
Press3or4toselectOptionmenu, press6toaccessthemenu.
Language
Hearing Impaired
SPDIF
English
Off
Auto
Within the menu, press 5,6,3,4to navigate through the options
or adjustan option.
3
Audio Preference
Dolby Digital
Press MENU to return to previous menu. Press EXIT to exit the
menuscreendirectly.
4
Menu
Select
Move
Exit
Option
Language
Description
Selects on-screen menus language.
Note: The default selection of this item is English, and cannot be adjusted.
Hearing Impaired
(Only for digital programs)
Press 3/4
to select On to display the subtitles (if available) for the hearing impaired.
Select Off to turn off the function.
Selects the digital audio output mode for S/PDIF. You can select Auto or PCM.
SPDIF
(Only for digital programs)
Auto: Output audio signal by the rule: If current audio track is in Dolby Digital format, then Dolby
Digital format will be selected. If current audio track is in MPEG, then PCM format will be selected.
PCM: Output audio signal by PCM format.
Note: To select Auto is recommended.
Selects the audio track to output. You can select MPEG or Dolby Digital.
Audio Preference
(Only for digital programs)
MPEG: If the program has MPEG and Dolby Digital tracks, select MPEG to output MPEG track in
preference.
Dolby Digital: If the program has MPEG and Dolby Digital tracks, select Dolby Digital to output
Dolby Digital track in preference.
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Rating and Lock Setup
Password Setup
The Password setup sub-menu is used to set a new system password or to change an existing system password. By default, the
system password is 0000 and you may change it. To access Parental Guidance, to lock or unlock channels, to view locked
channels, etc., thesystempassword isrequired.
To create a new password
Picture
Sound
Time
Option
Lock
Channel
Lock Tuni
Set Passw
Block Pro
Parental G
Restore Factory Default
Please enter Password
PressMENUand themain menuscreendisplays.
Press3/4toselectLock menu, press6toaccessthemenu.
1
2
3
- - - -
Now a password is required to input. Use number buttons to input
thecorrectpassword (thedefault password is0000).
Menu
Select
Move
Exit
Press 5or6to select Set Password item, and then press 4or
OKbutton toaccessitssubmenu.
Use thenumberbuttonstoinputa newpassword (4-digit).
4
5
Picture
Sound
Time
Option
Lock
Channel
Lock Tunin
Set Passw
Block Pro
Please enter Password
Inputthenewpassword again.
Nowthenewpassword has beencreatedsuccessfully.
New
Confirm
- - - -
- - - -
Parental G
Restore Factoy Defut
Note
! Be sure to write down your password and retain it for future use. If you
do forget the password, the unit provides a super password “2580”.
PleaseDONOTletyourchildrenknowthesuperpassword.
Menu
Select
Move
Exit
Block Program Setup
The Block Program function blocks any channels that you do not want to
watchor thatyoudo notwantyourchildrentowatch.
Picture
Sound
Time
Option
Lock
Channel
Lock Tuning
Off
Navigate to the Lock menu and input the correct password to
access.
1
Set Password
Block Program
Parental Guidance
No Block
Use 5
or6to highlight Block Program item, press 4or OK to
Restore Factory Default
2
3
access.
Now the Block Program screen opens. Use 5
channel you want to lock, then press GREEN button to set lock to
thechannel. Alocksymbol appears alongside thelockedchannel.
or6to select the
Menu
Select
Move
Exit
Block Program
TV
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Repeattheabove stepsfor eachprogram youwishtolock.
4
5
Press MENU to return to previous menu. Press EXIT to exit the
menu screen directly. Then the Block Program comes into effect
for theLockedchannel.
Note
OK
LOCK
! To viewa lockedchannel, justinputthepassword.
! To cancel channel lock, use password to enter into the Lock menu, and
call up Block Program screen, then use GREEN button to unlock the
channel, and thelocksymbol willdisappear.
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Rating and Lock Setup (Continued)
Parental Guidance Setup (DTV only)
Parental Guidance blocks programs according to their classification so that
childrencan notviewcertainprograms.
Picture
Sound
Time
Option
Lock
Channel
Lock Tuning
Off
Set Password
Block Program
Parental Guidance
No Block
Navigate to the Lock menu and input the correct password to
access.
1
Restore Factory Default
Press5or6tohighlighttheParental Guidanceitem.
Menu
Select
Move
Exit
2
3
G (General Audiences): Content not
offensiveto most viewers.
Use3or4to select your desired
rating.
PG (Parental Guidance Suggested):
Content is such that parents may not want
theirchildrentoviewtheprogram.
Block All
Block G and above
Block PG and above
Block M and above
Block MA and above
Block AV and above
Block R and above
No Block
Use the “Block All” setting to completely
block all viewing. The menu can still be
accessed to unblock all programs.
M (Mature Audience): Suitable for mature
audience.
MA(Mature Adult Audience): May contain
mature themes, profane language, graphic
violence, and sexual situations.
AV (AdultAudience): Strongviolence.
Press MENU to return to previous
menu. Press EXIT to exit the menu
screendirectly.
R (Restricted viewing): Not for children
under age 17. Strong elements of sex
and/or violence.
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Lock Tuning Setup
Making use of Lock Tuning you can protect some TV settings from being
accidentallychanged.
Picture
Sound
Time
Option
Lock
Channel
Navigate to the Lock menu and input the correct password to
access.
1
Lock Tuning
Off
Set Password
Block Program
Parental Guidance
NowtheLockTuningitemwillbehighlightedautomatically.
2
No Block
Restore Factory Default
Use3or4toturnon or turnoff theLockTuning.
3
Once you turn on Lock Tuning, all items in Channel Menu can not be
accessed by the user without the correct password. To cancel, use
password toenterintoLockMenuand setLockTuningitemtoOFF.
Menu
Select
Move
Exit
Restoring Factory Default
Runningthisfunction toresetall settingstoitsoriginal factory condition.
Navigate to the Lock menu and input the correct password to
access.
1
Picture
Sound
Time
Option
Lock
Channel
Lock Tuning
Are you sure?
Press 5or6to select the Restore Factory Default item, press 4
Set Password
2
3
Block Progra
Parental GuidYes
Restore Factory Default
or OKtoactivatethefunction.
No
Now the screen will display a dialog box for you to confirm your
operation. Use 3
pressOKtoconfirm youroperation.
or4to toggle between YES or NO item, and
Menu
Select
Move
Exit
Note
! This function will clear most of your customized settings. So make sure you do want to reset
all settingstoitsoriginal factory condition before youperform thisoperation.
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Timer Setup
Time Zone Selection
To obtain local time, you should first set local time zone, and it depends on
yourlocal stationwhetherhas broadcast timezoneinformation.
Picture
Sound
Time
Option
Lock
Channel
PressMENUand themain menuscreendisplays.
1
2
Clock
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Off Time
On Time
Off
Off
Press3or4toselectTime menu, press6toaccess.
Off
Sleep Timer
Auto Sleep
Off
Press 5
selecttheappropriate one.
or6to select Time Zone item, and then press 3or4to
3
Time Zone
VIC GMT+10
MENU
Select
Move
Exit
Current Time Setup
Makeuseof thisfunction can setthecurrenttimefor theTV.
NavigatetotheTimemenu press6toaccess.
1
Press 5or6to select Clock item, Press4or OK to access the
submenu.
Picture
Sound
Time
Option
Lock
Channel
2
Clock
Off Time
On Time
Sleep Timer
Auto Sleep
Time Zone
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Date
Month
Year
28
Sep
2008
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Within the menu, use 5or6to highlight the Date, Month, Year,
3
Houror Minute item, and use3
When finished, use 5or6to select Close and press OK to
confirm thesetting.
or4toadjustthevalues.
Hour
Minute
30
Close
MENU
Select
Move
Exit
Note
!Before settingOff timerand Ontimer, pleasesettheClockfor theTV.
On Timer Setup
WithOnTimerfunction On, theTVwillautomatically turnon atthepresettime.
NavigatetotheTimemenu press6toaccess.
1
2
Press 5
or6to select On Time item, Press 4or OK to access
thesubmenu.
Picture
Sound
Time
Option
Lock
Channel
Clock
Off Time
On Time
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Now the Activate item will be highlighted automatically, press
or4to select On . (If you want to cancel the setting, please
choose Off )
3
Activate
On
00
00
00
3
Hour
Minute
Volume
Sleep Timer
Auto Sleep
Press 5or6to select Hour or Minute item, and press 3or4to
Mode
DTV
Time Zone
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4
5
adjustthevalue.
Close
MENU
Select
Move
Exit
After setting On Timer, you can press 5,6,3or4to navigate
throughthefollowing threeoptions and adjusttheoptions .
Option
Volume
Description
Sets desired volume for the On program.
Selects one source to be viewed through On timer.
Selects a broadcasting program for On timer.
Mode
Program Number
Whenfinished, use5or6toselectClose item and pressOKtoconfirm thesetting.
6
7
Press to switch the TV to standby mode. At the preset time, the TV will
auto turn on and broadcast the preset program at the preset volume.
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Timer Setup (Continued)
Off Timer Setup
WithOff Timerfunction On, theTVwillautomatically turnoff atthepresettime.
NavigatetotheTimemenu, press6toaccess.
1
Press 5
or6to select Off Time item, press 4or OK to access
Picture
Sound
Time
Option
Lock
Channel
2
3
4
thesubmenu.
Clock
Off Time
On Time
Sleep Timer
Auto Sleep
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Activate
Hour
On
00
00
Now the Activate item will be highlighted automatically, press
or4toselectOn. (If youwanttocancelsetting, pleasechoose Off )
3
Minute
Press 5or6 to
to select Hour or Minute item, and press 3or4Time Zone
adjustthevalue.
When finished, use 5or6to select Close and press OK to confirm
Close
MENU
Select
Move
Exit
thesetting.
Note
!OnceyouhavesetOntimeror Off timerfunction, theunitwillperform iteverydayatthepresettime.
Sleep Timer Setup
Sleep timer lets you select the amount of time before your TV turns itself off
automatically. Thissettingiscleared whentheTVisturned off.
Picture
Sound
Time
Option
Lock
Channel
Clock
Off Time
On Time
Sleep Timer
Auto Sleep
Time Zone
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NavigatetotheTimemenu, press6toaccess.
Press5or6toselectSleep Timer item.
1
2
3
Off
Off
Off
Off
Press 3
or4
to select the amount of the time; to turn off the timer,
VIC GMT+10
pleaseselectOff.
MENU
Select
Move
Exit
Note
! You maydirectlypressSLEEP buttonon theremotecontrol tosetsleeptimer.
! After you have set sleep timer, when the last 30 seconds have come up, the Power Off screen will
appear toremindyouafterhow manyseconds theTVwillpower off. You can pressanybuttontoquit.
Auto Sleep Setup
When there is no signal input for a certain time, the unit will turn off
automatically.
Picture
Sound
Time
Option
Lock
Channel
Clock
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Off Time
On Time
Sleep Timer
Auto Sleep
Time Zone
Off
Off
NavigatetotheTimemenu, press6toaccess.
Press5or6toselect Auto Sleep item.
Press3or4toselectOnor Off.
1
2
Off
On
VIC GMT+10
3
MENU
Select
Move
Exit
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EPG Operation
EPG
The Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) makes it possible for users to see details about the programme they are watching,
other programmes and even a schedule of the next 7 days. The information available includes the number and name of the
channel, the name and type of programme, the start and end time, and a summary. Thus viewers can easily select the
programmes theywanttosee.
Operation
Press the EPG button to open the EPG (Electronic
PROGRAMME GUIDE
1
DTV
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Program Guide). In the EPG window (as shown on
the right), several channels’ current and upcoming
program’s information willbedisplayed.
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28 Jul
16:00
DTV
15:00
7 7 Digital
70 7 HD Digital
71 7 Digital 1
72 7 Digital 2
BLUE HEELERS
BLUE HEELERS
BLUE HEELERS
BLUE HEELERS
BLUE HEELERS
No information
No information
No information
No information
No information
Press YELLOW button to highlight the date bar,
2
use 3
or4to select the proper date, and then
pressYELLOWbuttonagain toexit.
Use 5,6,3or4to navigate among the channels
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and program events, and press INFO button to get
more detailed information (if available) about the
programme youchoose.
TV/Radio
Info
OK
DATE
EXIT
If you want to switch between TV and Radio
programmes, pleasepressTV/Radio.
PressOK totunetothechannelyouhaveselected.
To cleartheEPGwindow, pressEXITbuttonor EPGbutton.
3
Note
! TheEPGwillonlyworkwhenyouarereceivingdigitalchannels.
! To enableEPGtoworkproperly, itissuggestedtosettheappropriate timezone.
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Teletext & Subtitle
Teletext
What Is Teletext?
Your System receives Teletext signals broadcast by a TV network, and decodes them into graphical format for viewing.
News, weather and sports information, stock exchange prices and programme previews are among the many services
available.
To Turn On/Off Teletext
Selecta TVchannelproviding theTeletextprogram.
PressTTX buttontodisplay theteletext.
PressTTX buttonagain toswitchback toTVscreen.
Teletext control button list
!5/6button
Usedtoscroll pageupward or downward.
! 0–9button
Directlyselectanypagebyusing0–9.
! Colored buttons (RED/GREEN/YELLOW/BLUE)
Colored areas are displayed at the bottom of the screen. The 4 colored
buttonsareusedtoaccesstheitemsor corresponding pages.
!Hold button
Certain pages contain sub-pages which are automatically displayed
successively. Thisbuttonisusedtostop or resumesub-pageacquisition.
! Reveal button
Press the button to reveal the concealed information such as games
solutions. Pressthebuttonagain tohidetheinformation.
! Size button
Press this button several times to display the upper, then the lower part of
thescreenand thenreturntothenormal sizeteletextpage.
! Indexbutton
Inteletextmode, pressthisbuttontodisplay theindexpage.
! Mixbutton
Press the button to display the Teletext on the screen with transparent
background whileviewingtheTVprogram simultaneously.
! Updatebutton
Pressthebuttontoviewtheupdated teletextpage.
Subtitle
Whenwatchingdigitalprograms, pressSubtitlebuttontodisplay thesubtitle.
If theprogram has subtitle, simplypressSubtitlebuttontodisplay subtitle.
1
PressSubtitleagain tocancelthesubtitle.
2
When watching analog programs, press this button to display the teletext
subpage.
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Screen Setup for D-SUB(PC) Mode
Before adjustingthescreen, makesurethatyouselectthecorrectsource(D-SUB).
Screen Setup
PressMENUand themain menuscreendisplays.
1
Press3or4toselectthe Picture menu, press6toaccessthemenu.
2
3
Within the menu, press 5
or 6to scroll through the page upward or downward until you select the Screen
item, thenpress4or OKto access.
Press5,6,3,4tonavigatethroughtheoptions or adjustan option. To confirm, pressOK.
4
5
PressMENUtoreturntopreviousmenu. PressEXITtoexitthemenuscreendirectly.
Picture
Sound
Time
Option
Lock
Channel
Picture
Sound
Time
Option
Lock
Channel
Color Temperature
Aspect Ratio
Noise Reduction
Auto Adjust
Horizontal Pos.
Vertical Pos.
Cool
16:9
Off
50
50
Screen
Size
0
60
Phase
Prev Page
Next Page
Select
Move
Select
Move
Menu
MENU
Exit
Exit
Option
Description
Auto adjust
Selects and activates to start auto adjustment. The set automatically adjusts the image settings,
such as position and phase.
Moves the image on the screen left or right.
Moves the image on the screen up or down.
Horizontal Position
Vertical Position
Size
Adjust the horizontal width of the image on the screen.
Improves the focusing of a stable image.
Phase
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Troubleshooting
If, after reading these operating instructions, you have additional questions related to the use of your television, please call the
servicescenterinyour local area.
Before calling service, please checkthesymptoms and follow suggestedsolutions.
Remote Control
Problem
Possible Solutions
! Thebatteriescould beweak. Replacethebatteries.
! Checktheorientationof thebatteries.
Remotecontrol does notoperate
! Makesurethepower cord ispluggedin.
Video and Audio
Problem
Possible Solutions
Nopicture(screennotlit),
Nosound
! Makesurethepower cord ispluggedin.
! PressPOWER on theTVor on theremotecontrol.
! Tryanotherchannel; itcould be station trouble.
Dark, poor or no picture
(Screenlit), good sound
! Selecta proper picturemode.
! Adjustthebrightnessinthevideosetting.
! Checktheantennaconnections.
Nocolor/dark picture/color
isnotcorrect
! Adjustthecolor saturation inthevideo setting.
Onlysnow and noiseappear
on thescreen
! Checktheantennaconnections.
! Tryanotherchannel;itcould bestationtrouble.
Dottedlinesor stripes
! Adjusttheantenna.
! MovetheTVawayfromnoisesourcessuchascars, neonsigns, orhairdryers.
Double images
! Usinga highlydirectional outdoor antennaor a cable maysolvetheproblem.
Good picture, no sound
! Thesound maybemuted. PressMUTEagain tocancel.
! Makesurethestereomode issettostereoor mono.
Audio noise
! Communication problems may occur if infrared communication equipment (e.g.,
infrared cordless headphones) is used near the TV. Move the infrared
communication equipmentaway from theTVuntilthenoiseiseliminated.
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Troubleshooting
General
Problem
Possible Solutions
! These channels may be locked. Please unlock them (see <Rating and Lock Setup>
section).
! These channels may be set skipped in the channel list. You may set it to not skipped or
selectthemwith0-9numberbuttons.
One or some channels can’t be
displayed
Lostpassword
! You mayusethesuperpassword (2580).
Someitemscan’tbeaccessed
! If a setting option appears in gray, this indicates that the settings option is unavailable
incurrentinputmode.
TVcabinetcreaks
! When the TV is in use, there is a natural rise in temperature, causing the cabinet to
expand or contract and may be accompanied by a slight creaking noise. This is not a
malfunction.
Some settings (such as volume
setting, etc.)may not be memorized
when the TV loses power or you
press main Power Switch to turn off
theTV.
! After you make some settings or adjustments, and within 30 seconds you turn off the
TV by main Power Switch or the TV loses power, then the settings you have made
within 30 seconds may not be memorized. But you can use Power button to switch
the TV to standby mode before cutting off the power, then the settings can be
memorized.
! Disconnect the power cord and wait for a few seconds. Then re-plug the power cord
Controlbuttonsdo notoperate
and turnon theunitagain.
Note
If your problem is not solved, turn your unit off and then on again.
Cautions:
Never attempt to repair a defective TV yourself.
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Specifications
Type:
LCD TV
Display Size diagonal:
Power Supply:
Power Consumption:
Dimensions(mm):
Unit Weight(kg):
TV System:
32”
AC100-240V 50/60Hz
150W
811 (W) x 583(H) x 255(D)
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Analogue: CCIR(PAL-B/G, NTSC(AV))
Digital: DVB-T(2K/8K OFDM)
Note
! Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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FAX:(02)9313 7555
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