Palsonic HDMI TFTV812A User manual

OWNER'S MANUAL
81CM WIDE SCREEN LCD TV/MONITOR
MODEL: TFTV812A
PALSONIC CORPORATION PTY LTD
1 JOYNTON AVENUE
WATERLOO NSW 2017 AUSTRALIA
TEL:[phone]
FAX:[phone]
PALSONIC CUSTOMER SERVICE
TELEPHONE
AUSTRALIA:1300 657 888
N111

Table of Contents
Important Safety Precautions...........................................................................................................1
Important Notice ..............................................................................................................................4
Preparations ......................................................................................................................................5
Identification of Controls ..................................................................................................................7
Connections .....................................................................................................................................10
Basic Operations..............................................................................................................................14
Memorizing the Channels ...............................................................................................................16
Channel Selection............................................................................................................................19
Setting Parental Control.................................................................................................................23
Troubleshooting...............................................................................................................................28
Specifications...................................................................................................................................30
Picture Adjustment .........................................................................................................................20
Sound Adjustment ..........................................................................................................................21
System Setup ..................................................................................................................................22
Image Display Adjustments ............................................................................................................25
Image Adjustments for VGA (PC) Mode........................................................................................26

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 observe
the following instructions when installing, operating and cleaning the product. To ensure your safety and prolong the service
life of your TV product, please read the following precautions carefully before using the product.
1. Read these instructions---All operating instructions must be read and understood before the product is operated.
2. Keep these instructions---These safety and operating instructions must be kept in a safe place for future reference.
3. Heed all warnings---All warnings on the product and in the instructions must be observed closely.
4. Follow all instructions---All operating instructions must be followed.
5. Do not use this apparatus 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.
6. Clean only with dry cloth---Unplug this product from the wall outlet before
cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for
cleaning.
7. 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’s instructions
are followed.
8.Heat sources---Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat
registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9.Grounding or Polarization---Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug
has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide
blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician
for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10.Power cord protection---Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
NOTE: where the mains plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain
readily operable.
11.Attachments---Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. Do not use attachments not
recommended by the manufacturer. Use of improper attachments can result in accidents.
Important Safety Precautions
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12. 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 inserious personal injuries as well as damage to the product.
When mounting the product on a wall, be sure to follow the manufacturer’s instructions.
Use only the mounting hardware recommended by the manufacturer.
13. Move carefully---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 cause the product to fall from the trolley.
Never attempt to move the TV unless the AC power cord has been disconnected.
14. 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-line surges.
15. 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 been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
16. Replacement parts---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 unauthorized parts can result in fire, electric shock and/or other danger.
17.Overloading---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.
18.Entering of objects and liquids---Never insert an object into the product through vents or openings. High voltage flows
in the product, and inserting an object can cause electric shock and/or short internal parts. For the same reason, do not spill
water or liquid on the product.
19.Damage requiring service---If any of the following conditions occurs, unplug the power cord from the AC outlet, and
request a qualified service person to perform repairs.
a. When the power cord or plug is damaged.
b. When a liquid is spilled on the product or when objects have fallen into the product.
c. When the product has been exposed to rain or water.
d. When the product does not operate properly as described in the operating instructions.
Do not touch the controls other than those described in the operating instructions. Improper adjustment of controls not
described in the instructions can cause damage, which often requires extensive adjustment work by a qualified technician.
e. If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged in any way.
f. When the product displays an abnormal condition or exhibits a distinct change in performance. Any noticeable abnormality
in the product indicates that the product needs servicing.
20.Safety checks---Upon completion of service or repair work, request the service technician to perform safety
checks to ensure that the product is in proper operating condition.
21.Wall or ceiling mounting---When mounting the product on a wall or ceiling, be sure to install the product according to
the method recommended by the manufacturer. This is a safety feature.
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Important Safety Precautions (Continued)

23.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.
Be careful not to be injured by broken glass pieces in case the display panel breaks.
24.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 your product.
22. 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 the wall outlet and disconnect the cable system. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power line
surges. When the unit has to be used with another power supply voltage, the power cable must be changed. Consult your
product dealer. The socket outlet should be installed near the equipment and easily accessible. Use only the power cord
designated by our dealer to ensure safety and EMC. When connecting other products such as VCRs and personal computers,
you should turn off the power of the unit for protection against electric shock.
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WARNING: For continued safety, apparatus with class I construction shall be connected to a mains socket outlet with a
protective earthing connection.
Important Safety Precautions (Continued)

Do not use in hot and cold rooms (locations)
!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
recover when the temperature returns to normal.
!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 the to malfunction.
!Storage temperature: 0°C to +50°C
!Working temperature: +5°C to +40°C
screen
About Temperature
About After-Image The extended use of fixed image program material can cause a permanent
on the screen.
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. Reduce the brightness/contrast setting to a minimum viewing level.
B. Do not display the fixed image for extended periods of time.
C. Turn the power off when not in actual use.
Important Information Regarding Use of Video Games, Computers,
Captions or Other Fixed Image Displays.
after-image
!Do not allow a still picture to be displayed for an extended period, as this can cause a
permanent after-image to remain on the screen.
Examples of still pictures include logos, video games, computer images, teletext and
images displayed in 4:3 mode.
CAUTIONS:
!The permanent after-image on the screen resulting from fixed image use is not an
operating defect and as such is not covered by the warranty.
!This product is not designed to display fixed images for extended periods of time.
Cleaning and
Maintenance
To clean this unit, wipe with a soft, dry cloth.
If the surfaces are extremely dirty, use a soft cloth dipped in a soap and water solution or
a weak detergent solution.
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Use eyeglass cleaner to remove stubborn dirt from the screen.
Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit.
Before using a chemically treated cloth, read the instructions that came with the
cloth carefully.
Important Notice
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<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.
Cautions regarding use of remote control
<Do not expose the remote control to shock. In addition, do not expose the remote
control to liquids, and do not place in an area with high humidity.
<Do not install or place the remote control under direct sunlight. The heat may cause deformation of the unit.
<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
sensor window.
If the remote control fails to operate the TV functions, replace the batteries in the remote control.
Precaution on battery use
Improper use of batteries can result in a leakage of chemicals and/or explosion. Be sure to follow the instructions below.
<Place batteries with their terminals corresponding to the (+) and (–) indications.
<Different types of batteries have different characteristics. Do not mix batteries of different types.
<Do not mix old and new batteries. Mixing old and new batteries can shorten the life of new batteries and/or cause old
batteries to leak chemicals.
<Remove batteries as soon as they are non-operable. Chemicals that leak from batteries can cause a rash. If chemical
leakage is found, wipe with a cloth.
<If the remote control is not used for an extended period of time, remove the batteries from the remote control.
<The batteries (battery pack of batteries installed) shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
Open the battery cover.
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<(Place the batteries
with their terminals
corresponding to the
(+) and (–) indications
i n t h e b a t t e r y
compartment.)
Insert two size-AA batteries.
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Replace the cover.
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Preparations
Using the Remote Control
Installing the Batteries
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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.
Optimum reception of colour requires a good signal and will generally mean that an outdoor antenna must be used.
The exact type and position of the antenna will depend upon your particular area.
=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 antenna cable should not be bundled with the power cord and the like.
=If the antenna is not installed properly, contact your dealer for assistance.
AC IN
Antenna Connection
Preparations (Continued)
Power Connection
Note
Note
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Wall Antenna Socket
RF Coaxial Cable(75 ohm)
Antenna Input
AC cord
Household
power outlet
Plug into AC outlet
=This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label.
=Always unplug the AC cord from power outlet when not using for a long period of time.
=This illustration is for reference only. The AC plug may be different on different models.
1. Connecting the female plug to the AC socket on the unit.
2. Connecting the male plug to the wall outlet as illustrated.

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Main Unit (front view/side view)
Identification of Controls
Functions of CH+/-, VOL+/-, MENU, SOURCE and POWER are also provided to the remote control. This operation
manual provides a description based on operating functions with the remote control.
1. Power Indicator
2.Remote Sensor
3. Power Switch
4. CH+/-
Press these two buttons to directly change the TV channel;
In menu operations, these buttons serve as up/down buttons.
5. VOL+/-
Press the VOL+ or VOL- button to directly increase or decrease the sound volume level;
In menu operations, these buttons serve as right/left buttons.
6. MENU
Press this button to access the menu main page.
To access input source menu.
POWER
7. SOURCE
8.
Press this button to turn the unit ON from STANDBY mode. Press it again to turn the set back to STANDBY.
Note
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Main Unit (side view)
Identification of Controls (Continued)
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RS – 232 terminal: For professional personnel only. The user should not use this terminal.
HDMI input 1/2: HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all-digital audio/video
interface between this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video component, such as a set-top box and DVD player.
HDMI supports enhanced, or high-definition video, plus two-channel digital audio.
VGA PIC(Video)/AUDIO input: Connects to a PC or other Analog RGB devices such as Video Conferencing.
COMPONENT INPUT: Connects to your DVD player.
Component video provides better picture quality than the S-VIDEO or the composite video connections.
S-VIDEO input: Connects to the S-VIDEO output jack of your VCR or other video equipment that has S-VIDEO.
S-VIDEO provides better picture quality than the composite video connection.
AV INPUT 1/2: Connects to the composite video and audio output jacks on your VCR or other video device.
Headphones jack: Connects to your headphones. If your headphones do not match the jack, use a suitable plug
adaptor (not supplied).
RF input: Connects to your cable system or outdoor antenna.
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Remote Control Unit
Identification of Controls (Continued)
POWER: Switches the TV power on or Standby.
0 – 9 number buttons: Press to enter channel numbers or
input password.
PICTURE: Selects picture mode.
FAVO.: To cycle among all favorite channels.
MENU: Displays the main menu screen.
VOL-/+(3/4): Decreases or increases the volume. Press to
move left or right in the menu or to adjust a menu setting.
SOURCE: Displays input source menu.
FREEZE: To freeze the current picture.
SLEEP: Sets the sleep timer.
DISPLAY: Displays the current channel status or signal
information.
PREVIOUS button : Returns to the previous channel.
SOUND: Selects sound mode.
N.R.:To turn on/off noise reduce function.
MUTE: Mutes the sound.
CH+/-(5/6): Changes channel up and down. Press to move
up or down in the menu.
ZOOM: Selects the screen size.
ADJUST: Adjusts the picture automatically in PC mode.
S.MAGIC: To turn on/off magic picture demo function, to
demo magic picture effect.
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Carefully check the terminals for position and type before making any connections.
The illustration of the external equipment may be different depending on your model.
Loose connectors can result in image or colour problems. Make sure that all connectors are securely inserted into their
terminals.
Refer to the operating manual of the external device as well.
When connecting an external device, turn the power off to avoid any issues.
Cautions Before Connecting
Connections
Connecting a VCR
Cables are often color-coded
to connectors. Connect red to
red, white to white, etc.
Connect the Audio/Video cables between the Audio (L/R)/Video jacks on the unit and VCR.
Note: For better video, you can use the S-video terminal if your source supports it.
How to connect:
1. Turn on your TV, then press SOURCE button. The SOURCE menu opens.
2. Press 5or6to select AV1(or S-Video if using S-VIDEO terminal), then press 4 to confirm.
3. Turn on your VCR , insert a videotape and press the Play button.
To play VCR
VCR
AV cable
S-VIDEO
S-VIDEO
cable
Note
The S-VIDEO terminal share the same audio jacks with VIDEO1.
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Connecting a Camcorder
Connections (Continued)
Connect the Audio/Video cables between the Audio (L/R)/Video jacks on the unit and camcorder.
How to connect:
To playback Camcorder
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.
1. Turn on your TV, then press SOURCE button. The SOURCE menu opens.
2. Press 5or6to select AV2, then press4 to confirm.
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
Connecting an HDMI device
or
AV cable
Camcorder “PlayStation”
Cables are often color-coded
to connectors. Connect red to
red, white to white, etc.
Connect the HDMI cable between the HDMI interface on the unit and HDMI output on the device.
To play from the device using HDMI:
How to connect a device using HDMI Connection:
1. Turn on your TV, then press SOURCE button. The SOURCE menu opens.
2. Press 5or6to select HDMI 1, then press 4 to confirm.
3. Turn on your device and set it to the correct mode. See the device’s user guide for more information.
! If HDMI 2 interface is used, please select HDMI2 in the SOURCEmenu.
! 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 VGA AUDIO IN jack on the TV side.
Note
HDMI cable
Equipment with HDMI output
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Connecting Component Video
Connections (Continued)
To connect a device using component video:
1. Turn on your TV, then press SOURCE button. The SOURCE menu opens.
2. Press 5or6 to select YPbPr, then press 4 to confirm.
3. Turn on your external device and set it to the correct mode. See the device’s user guide for more information.
To play component video from an external device:
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
the device .
Connect the Audio cable between the AUDIO input jacks on the unit and AUDIO output jacks on the device.
Component video cable
Audio cable
DVD Player
Cables are often color-coded
to connectors. Connect red to
red, white to white, etc.
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Connections (Continued)
Insert the plug of the headphone into the TV’s Headphone jack.
When using headphones, adjust the headphone volume so as to avoid excessive levels, as hearing damage may result.
Headphones
Connecting Headphones
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Connecting a Computer
How to connect:
1. Turn on your TV, then press SOURCE button. The SOURCE menu opens.
2. Press5or6to select VGA, then press 4to confirm.
3. Turn on your computer, and adjust the display properties as required.
To play video from a computer
Connect a VGA cable between the VGA jack on the computer and the VGA input jack on the unit.
Connect an Audio cable between the AUDIO output on the computer and AUDIO input jack on the unit.
VGA cable
(analog RGB)
To monitor port
(15-pin D-Sub)
To audio output jack
Audio cable
(stereo mini plugs)

Basic Operations
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 cut off the power completely, press the Power Switch.
Turning On
Insert the power cord into the wall outlet.
Press the Power Switch on the unit, then press the Power button on the unit or on the remote control.
The unit will be turned on and you will be ready to use its features.
Turning Off
Turning On/Off the Power
Selecting the Input Signal Source
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Press SOURCE button.
Press 4 button to confirm the selection.
Press 6or 5to select the input source.
Options include:
!TV — Watch the TV signal.
!AV1 — Watch the signal from the AV1 input terminals.
!AV2 — Watch the signal from the AV2 input terminals.
!S-Video — Watch the signal from the S-VIDEO input terminal.
!YPbPr — Watch the signal from the COMPONENT input terminals.
!VGA — Watch the signal from the VGA jack.
!HDMI1 — Watch the signal from the HDMI 1 input jack.
!HDMI2 — Watch the signal from the HDMI 2 input jack.
= You can also make use of SOURCE button on the TV set to select the input source.
Note
Displaying the Status Information
Press the DISPLAY button to display the current status information such as channel number or signal source.
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=You can also use VOL+/- , MENU, SOURCE or buttons on the TV set to turn on the TV.
Note
! If there is no signal input for a certain time, the TV will auto go to standby mode.
Note
SOURCE
TV
AV1
AV2
S-Video
YPbPr
VGA
HDMI1
HDMI2
MOVE SELECT

PICTURE
PICTURE MODE
CONTRAST
BRIGHTNESS
SATURATION
HUE
SHARPNESS
COLOR TEMP
NR
USER
MOVE SELECT EXIT
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50
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COOL
OFF
SOUND MODE
BASS
TREBLE
BALANCE
SURROUND
AVC
EQUALIZER
USER
50
50
0
OFF
FUNCTION
LANGUAGE
OSD SETTING
SLEEP TIMER
BLUE SCREEN
PARENT CONTROL
ENGLISH
OFF
ON
ZOOM
MAG.G
H.POSITION
V.POSITION
H SIZE
PHASE
AUTO ADJUST
FULL
0
50
0
50
OFF
MOVE SELECT EXIT
SOUND
OFF
MOVE SELECT EXIT
DISPLAY
MOVE SELECT EXIT
Basic Operations (Continued)
List of main menus to help you with operations
PICTURE menu
Main Menu Overview (TV mode)
SOUND menu
FUNCTION menu TV menu
DISPLAY menu
Note
=Menu items that are not selectable are grayed out.
=The illustrations and on-screen displays in this manual are
for explanation purposes (some are enlarged, others
cropped) and may vary slightly from the actual ones.
=The above main menus are illustrated under TV mode. The
menus and menu options may vary in different input mode.
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Note
Within the menu, press 5,6,3,4 to navigate through the options or adjust an option, press4to enter a sub-menu.
Press MENU to return to the previous menu. To exit the menu system, press MENU repeatedly. Or you may wait for
some seconds (the duration depending on your system setting)and the on-screen menu will disappear from the screen
automatically.
=To clearly introduce the menu operations, this operation manual provides a description based on operation with the remote control.
Press the 3or4to select menu. Press 6 to access the menu.
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With the power on, press MENU and the main menu screen displays.
To navigate through the OSD main menu
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COLOR SYSTEM
SOUND SYSTEM
AUTO SCAN
MANUAL SCAN
CHANNEL EDIT
PAL
BG
MOVE SELECT EXIT
TV
USER RESET

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AUTO SCAN
: EXIT
Memorizing the Channels
When you turn on the TV for the first time, you should perform an auto channel search to set up stations on your TV.
Note: Be sure to select the TV source input before operation.
Auto Channel Search
You should perform an auto channel search to search for all channels
available and stores them in memory.
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Press 4to begin the auto channel search.
The TV begins memorizing all the channels available in your area.
Press MENU and the main menu screen display.
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Note
= If you want to stop the auto scan, press MENU button.
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3Press 5or6 to select AUTO SCAN item.
Press 3or4to select TV menu, press 6 to access.
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Manual Channel Search
Use MANUAL SCAN if desired channels can not be memorized or if you
would like to store programs to specific channel numbers one by one.
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Press 4to begin the manual channel search.
Select a channel that you want to perform manual search with
channel select buttons.
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Note
= If you want to stop the manual scan, press MENU button.
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Enter into TV menu, press 5or6 to select MANUAL SCAN item.
Press 4, the set searches towards higher frequency.
Press 3, the set searches towards lower frequency.
The search stops when a program is found and this program will be
stored in current channel.
Setting Color/Sound System
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Press 3or4to select a proper color system(normal please select
AUTO) or sound system.
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3
Enter into TV menu, press 5or6 to select COLOR SYSTEM or
SOUND SYSTEM item.
To exit, press MENU button repeatedly.
Normally it is unnecessary to set color system and sound system. However,
if abnormal color or sound occurs, you may try to adjust the color or sound
system.
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MANUAL SCAN
:BACKWARD :FORWARD :EXIT
COLOR SYSTEM
SOUND SYSTEM
AUTO SCAN
MANUAL SCAN
CHANNEL EDIT
PAL
BG
MOVE SELECT EXIT
TV
COLOR SYSTEM
SOUND SYSTEM
AUTO SCAN
MANUAL SCAN
CHANNEL EDIT
PAL
BG
MOVE SELECT EXIT
TV
COLOR SYSTEM
SOUND SYSTEM
AUTO SCAN
MANUAL SCAN
CHANNEL EDIT
PAL
BG
MOVE SELECT EXIT
TV

Memorizing the Channels (Continued)
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Press MENU.
Press 6or5 to select CHANNEL EDIT item, and then press 4to
access the next level menu.
Press 3or4to select TV menu, press 6 to access.
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Auto Frequency Control (AFC)
If picture and sound's effect of the channel is instead poor by making use of
Fine Tuning, you can correct them by making use of AFC.
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Press 3or4to select ON to turn on AFC. To turn off AFC, select
OFF.
Enter into CHANNEL EDIT submenu, press 5or6 to select
AFC item.
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= In CHANNEL EDIT submenu, the [FREQUENCY] item will display the current channel's frequency.
To exit, press MENU button repeatedly.
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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 picture and sound, use Fine Tuning.
Press 3or4to fine tune the channel until the best possible picture and
sound are achieved.
Note
= If you perform manual fine tuning, the AFC function will be turned off
automatically.
4Press 5or6 to select FINE TUNING item.
To exit, press MENU button repeatedly.
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COLOR SYSTEM
SOUND SYSTEM
AUTO SCAN
MANUAL SCAN
CHANNEL EDIT
PAL
BG
MOVE SELECT EXIT
TV
CURRENT CH
FREQUENCY
TARGET CH
EXCHANGE
SKIP
AFC
FINE TUNING
FAVORITE CH
001
0
OFF
55.25MHZ
002
TV
MOVE SELECT EXIT
ON
OFF
CURRENT CH
FREQUENCY
TARGET CH
EXCHANGE
SKIP
AFC
FINE TUNING
FAVORITE CH
001
0
OFF
55.25MHZ
002
TV
MOVE SELECT EXIT
OFF
OFF
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CURRENT CH
FREQUENCY
TARGET CH
EXCHANGE
SKIP
AFC
FINE TUNING
FAVORITE CH
001
0
OFF
55.25MHZ
002
TV
MOVE SELECT EXIT
OFF
OFF
Memorizing the Channels (Continued)
Sorting Channels
The Exchange function is for you to arrange channel order as you wish.
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To Skip Unwanted Channels
After memorizing the channels, you can skip unwanted channels so that only the channels you want to watch are selected with
Channel up/down buttons.
1
Press 6or5 to select SKIP item.
Press 3or4to select ON or OFF.
If ON is selected, then the selected channel will be skipped.
If OFF is selected, then the selected channel will not be skipped.
2
Note
= you can select the skipped channel by pressing the direct channel select buttons.
Select the unwanted channel with channel select buttons.
Or navigate to CHANNEL EDIT submenu, press 6 to select
CURRENT CH item, press 3or4to select the unwanted
channel.
3If you want to skip other unwanted channels, repeat steps above to
change the channel number and set SKIP to ON.
After exiting the menu, the channels will then be skipped when you select programs with the Channel up/down buttons.
4To exit, press MENU button repeatedly.
CURRENT CH
FREQUENCY
TARGET CH
EXCHANGE
SKIP
AFC
FINE TUNING
FAVORITE CH
001
0
ON
55.25MHZ
002
TV
MOVE SELECT EXIT
OFF
OFF
1
Press 6 to select TARGET CH item.
Press 3or4to select a target channel which is to be exchange with
current channel.
2
Select a current channel with channel select buttons.
Or navigate to CHANNEL EDIT submenu, press 6 to select
CURRENT CH item, press 3or4to select a current channel.
3
4Repeat the above steps to sort the proprams.
Press 6 to select EXCHANGE item.
Press 4to swap the two programs.
5To exit, press MENU button repeatedly.