Palsonic TFTV386BK User manual

USER’S MANUAL
Model: TFTV386BK
D-SUB INPUT (VGA) 38cm LCD TV/Monitor
PALSONIC CORPORATION PTY LTD
1 JOYNTON AVENUE
WATERLOO NSW 2017 AUSTRALIA
TEL: [phone]
FAX: [phone]
www.palsonic.com.au
PALSONIC CUSTOMER SERVICE
TELEPHONE
AUSTRALIA: 1300 657 888

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Contents
Chapter 1.
Chapter 2.
Chapter 3.
Chapter 4.
Chapter 5.
Chapter 6.
Chapter 7.
Important Safeguards ....................................
Specification ..................................................
Connecting Power .........................................
Remote Control ..............................................
Menu Operation .............................................
AVS - Video, Scart .........................................
Audio Menu ....................................................
Setup Menu ...................................................
VGA ...............................................................
TV ..................................................................
Image Menu ..................................................
TV Set Menu ..................................................
OSD Menu
General Trouble Shooting
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CONTENTS

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Chapter 1. Important Safeguards
Safety Precautions
Disconnect the Power cable when not using the TV for a
Long Time.
Do not open the TV. Contact your dealer if the TV is
not operating properly.
Do not press hard with your finger or scratch with sharp objects
on the surface of the LCD. Any damage on the surface of the
LCD may cause functional failure.
Do not place the TV in direct sunlight or close to any heat
source. Product malfunction or fire hazard may occur.
Do not connect multiple appliances to a single
multi-plug. Electrical shock or fire may result.

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Chapter 1. Important Safeguards
Safeguards
When you clean the TV and the surface of LCD panel be sure
to pull the plug from the Wall outlet. Use a Soft Cloth instead
of using damp duster. Do not use any chemicals such as
industrial polisher, abrasive solution, wax, benzene, alcohol, or
cleaning detergents. Chemical cleaners may fade,dissolve,
or crack the TV surface.
Do not drop the unit or make any scratch on the panel. Any
scratch on the panel or dropping of the product may
cause functional failure.
If you find any water drops or stains on the display, wipe it with
a clean cloth.
Using the display with 100% brightness may reduce the life of the
LCD panel.
Install the TV at the specified position from the wall to ensure
adequate ventilation. A rise in temperature of the TV may cause
premature failure.

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Chapter 1. Important Safeguards
Safety Precautions
Incase of any smoke or abnormal noise, immediately stop using
the product and pull the power cord from the wall outlet. Then
call your local dealer or service representative for assistance.
Optimal temperature conditions are 50~350, Humidity
30% - 80%.
If you wish to switch the TV to sleep mode (DPMS )during PC idle time, select Power
Settings options in the PC.

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Chapter 2. Specifications
Specification
Display
Audio
PC Compatibility
Key Features
TFT-LCD
Aspect Ratio: 4:3
Resolution: 1024 x 768
Screen Size: 15 inch (diagonal)
Power Amp: 3 Watts x 2 (RMS)
Resolution: XGA (60Hz)1024x768
Auto Size and Position Adjustment
Brightness and Contrast Control
Phase Control
Sharpness Control
Display Modes: 4:3
Power Input: AC100-240V, 50/60Hz
Output: DC12V, 4.16A
On Working 31W, Standby 3W
Auto Power Off
VESA DPMS
Check for the following accessories along with the package. In case of any discrepancy
contact your vendor.
Power cord
AC/DC Adapter
AV Cable
Battery
Remote control
User Manual
Warranty Card
Note: This specification of the product might be changed without any notice.

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Chapter 3. Connecting Power
VGA IN: Input VGA signal.
AUDIO IN: Audio signal in.
Audio Input RIGHT
Audio Input LEFT
VIDEO: Input VIDEO signal.
S-Video: Input S-Video signal.
RF: Input the RF TV signal.
DC IN: Power connection terminal,
connect the Power supply via
adapter to this port.
SCART: Input SCART signal.
Connect the AC Cord as follows:
1. Connect the AC Cord to the Adapter.
2. Connect the Adapter (DC12V) to the terminal (DC12V) of the Unit.
3. Connect the AC Cord to the wall socket.
4. Connect the Aerial lead to the TV RF input
5. Switch on the power to the Wall Socket and the TV by pressing standby on
the Remote Control or the TV.
Cautions:
Use only the supplied mains cable and AC adaptor. Please don't put the
adaptor in a confined space, certain space should be left for dissipation
of heat.
Note: It is a normal phenomenon and not a malfunction that the adaptor becomes
warm when operating.

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Chapter 3. Connecting Power
Familiarizing Yourself with the Keys
TFT-LCD Display
Power Indication LED and Remote Sensor
INPUT: Change Input Mode (VGA/TV/SCART/CVBS/S-VIDEO)
MENU: OSD Menu Display/I Hide.
CH+: Up highlight bar to selection,
Channel increase.
CH-: Down highlight bar to selection.
Channel decrease.
VOL+: Volume increase.
Enter Sub-Menu.
VOL-: Volume decrease.
POWER: Power ON / OFF.
Speaker Grille

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Chapter 4. Remote Control
POWER
Switch on LCD TV when at standby mode or vice
versa.
MUTE
Press to mute the sound. Press again or press
VOL+ to unmute.
Press this button to enter a program number for
multiple program channel such as 2-1, 100,etc.
Return to the last channel viewed.
CH+/-
Press to scan through channels. To scan quickly
channels, press and hold down either +/-button.
VOL+/-
Press to increase / decrease the sound level.
AUTO
Press to PC AUTO adjust.
SYSTEM
Press to select a corresponding sound system in
following sequence: I D/K B/G
DISPLAY
Press to display the source and channel's
information.
NUMBER BUTTONS
Press 0-9 to select a TV channel directly when
you are watching TV. The channel change after
2 seconds

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Chapter 4. Remote Control
THUMBSTICK ( / ENTER)
Allows you to navigate the on-screen menus and
adjust the system settings to your preference.
EXIT
Clears all on-screen displays and returns to TV
viewing from any menu.
MENU
Brings up the main menu to the screen.
AV/TV
Press to cycle through the input source in following:
TV VIDEO S-VIDEO VGA
SCART
PMODE
Press repeatedly to cycle through the available video
picture modes: Normal Vivid Sports
SMODE
Press to cycle through the different sound settings:
Normal Vivid Movie
Lets you select amount of time before your TV turn
itself off automatically.
3Closed the cover.
Insert two 1.5V AA size batteries in
correct polarity. Dot mix old or used
batteries with new ones.
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Installing Batteries
Open the battery compartment
cover on the back side.
+Point the remote towards the remote
control sensor of the wireless TV and
use it within 7 meters.
+Put the used batteries into the
recycling bin since it can negatively
affect the environment.
Nature
Nature

AV, S-VIDEO, DVD
Enter the Scheme, and there are four modes: Normal/Vivid/Sports/Nature.
The Hue item is disabled but at NTSC system.
Enter the Colour Temp, and there are three modes: Cool/Warm/Standard.
1. Press MENU:
2. Press or to select sub-menu, and press ENTER to enter, and press to
change.
3. Press MENU return to main menu.
NOTE: In this manual,the 0SD (On screen display) may be different from your TV's because
it is just example to help the TV operation.
Volume
Bass
Treble
Balance
Remark
Remark
Scheme
Brightness
Contrast
Hue (NC)
Saturation
Sharpness
Colour Temp
Picture
Picture
Audio Menu
Image Menu
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Chapter 5. OSD Menu Operation

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Chapter 5. OSD Menu Operation
VGA
Auto Adjust
H Position
V Position
Phase
Clock
Auto Colour
Press to adjust.
Remark
OSD Language
OSD Position
OSD Timer
DCDi (disable)
Factory Reset
Picture Remark
Picture
Set Up Menu
1. Press MENU:
2. Press or to select sub-menu, and press ENTER to enter,and press to change.
3. Press MENU return to main menu.
Image Menu
TV
NOTE: The Audio and Input Source Menu of VGA are the same as AV's
1. Press MENU:
2. Press or to select sub-menu, and press ENTER to enter, and press to change.
3. Press MENU return to main menu

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Chapter 5. OSD Menu Operation
Setup Menu
Picture Remark
OSD Language
OSD Position
OSD Time
DCDi
Factory Reset
TV
AV
SVIDEO
VGA
SCART
Press UP/DOWN button to select one of it, then press ENTER to confirm your selection.
Then the input source will change to it.
Enter the OSD Language then to select one of the language.
Selecting OSD Position item then press right button enter to adjust OSD Position as
follows:
Select Input Source Menu
Picture Remark

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Chapter 5. OSD Menu Operation
Image Menu
Picture Remark
Program No
TV system
Skip
Channel search
Channel swap
Remark
Enter the Scheme,and there are four modes: Normal/Vivid/Sports/Nature.
The Hue item is disable but at NTSC system.
Enter the Color Temp, and there are three modes: Cool/Warm/Standard.
Press Right/Left button to select one of TV system as PAL D/K, B/G. I
Press Right button enter channel search as follow
TV Set Menu
Picture
Press Right/Left button to adjust Fine Tune.
Press Right button enter to manual search as follow, press MENU/EXIT button to stop it.
Scheme
Brightness
Contrast
Hue (NC)
Saturation
Sharpness
Color Temp

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Chapter 5. OSD Menu Operation
NOTE: The Audio and Input Source Menu of TV are the same as AV's
Press Right button enter to auto search as follow, press MENU/EXIT button to stop it
Press Right button enter channel swap as follow

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Chapter 6. General Troubleshooting
General Troubleshooting
SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION
The DC power cord is
not connected
Connect the DC power cord to
the DC outlet
No power
The switch is switch off Switch on the switch
TV station experiencing
problems Try another channel
Picture setting is not
adjusted
Check picture control
adjustments
Possible local
interference Check for source of reception
Poor/no
picture Double images or
ghosting Check aerial cable connections
Only snow and noise
appears on the Screen Check aerial cable.
Points on the screen It is not a malfunction
Good picture no sound Press the “Vol+” or “MUTE”
TV station experiencing
problems Try another channel
Poor/no
sound Possible local
interference
Check for source of reception
disturbance
TV shuts off Sleep timer is set Set sleep timer to “off”
Off timer is set Clear timer

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Chapter 6. General Troubleshooting
PERSONAL COMPUTER
SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION
The computer is in power
saving mode. Try Pressing any
key on the computer key board.
Check the computer power is
"on".
No picture The No Signal message
appears on the screen Check the cable is properly
connected.
Check the video frequency
range is within that specified
for the monitor.
Using the menu system, adjust
"Brightness" , "Contrast" and
"Sharpness".
If the Out Of Range
message appears on
the screen
Poor
screen Using the menu system, select
the "Auto Adjust" to adjust
the picture.
If you continue to experience problems, have your TV serviced by qualified personnel.
Never open the casing yourself.
Supported operating modes
NO RESOLUTION FREQUENCY(kHz) REFRESH (Hz)
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
720*400
640*480
640*480
640*480
800*600
800*600
800*600
1024*768
1024*768
1024*768
31.47
31.47
37.86
37.50
37.88
48.08
46.87
48.36
56.48
60.02
70
60
72.8
75
60.03
72.2
75
60
70.1
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PALSONIC CORPORATION PTY LTD
1 JOYNTON AVENUE
WATERLOO NSW 2017 AUSTRALIA
TEL: [phone]
FAX: [phone]
www.palsonic.com.au
PALSONIC CUSTOMER SERVICE
TELEPHONE
AUSTRALIA: 1300 657 888
P/N: 11117863