Palsonic 3499M User manual

PALSONIC CORPORATION PTY LTD
1 JOYNTON AVENUE
WATERLOO NSW 2017 AUSTRALIA
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www.palsonic.com.au
PALSONIC CUSTOMER SERVICE
TELEPHONE
AUSTRALIA:1300 657 888
34CM CORDLESS REMOTE COLOUR TELEVISION
MODEL: 3499M
OWNER'S MANUAL
Type Tested
Electrical
Safety
AS/NZS 3250 Lic 4163
Standards Australia
APP No: N15957

Congratulations on your purchase of this Palsonic colour television receiver.
We recommend that you thoroughly read this manual before use to fully enjoy the
many functions and excellent effects of this receiver.
Retain is manual in an easily accessible location for future reference.
Contents
Main features .............................................................................................................
Notes for operation ....................................................................................................
Cautions for safety.....................................................................................................................................
Installation and appearance .....................................................................................
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Antenna connection ..................................................................................................................................
Battery installation ....................................................................................................................................
Appearance .................................................................................................................................................
The remote controller ...............................................................................................................................
Operation ...................................................................................................................
Turning the power on/off ..........................................................................................................................
Menu operation .........................................................................................................................................
Picture menu ..............................................................................................................................................
Preset menu ...............................................................................................................................................
Function menu ..........................................................................................................................................
Channel selection ......................................................................................................................................
Picture and volume adjustment .................................................................................................................
Picture mode selection ..............................................................................................................................
Other functions ............................................................................................................................................
External equipment connections ..............................................................................
Trouble shooting ........................................................................................................
Specifications .............................................................................................................
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Main features
Hyperband.
Auto/manual search.
Voltage synthesised system
100 preset channels.
TV system: PAL-B/G, NTSC-4.43/3.58 (AV).
Full function remote control & English on screen menu display
No-signal blue background display and AUTO-POWER-OFF function.
Four picture mode settings.
Sound mute function.
Sleep timer.
AV IN/OUT terminals.
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NOTES FOR OPERATION
* Do not let the TV set be in standby condition for a long period of time. When it is not in use,
please turn off the power supply and remove the power plug. When it is to be left for a
prolonged period of time, it is recommended to disconnect the connection to the outdoor
aerial, to avoid thunder strike.
* Please follow cautions for safety in the TV set instructions, and all warnings and descriptions denoted
on the TV set.
Cautions For Safety
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Note: This TV set can be operated on an AC power of 240V, 50Hz. You should not use power
supply of the other type.
When an unusual situation
occurs, turn off the power
switch at once and remove the
plug from the wall outlet.
Contact a qualified service
department in your local area.
Do not expose the TV set to
rain or excessive moisture, to
prevent tire disaster or
electric shock. Avoid using
the set in very warm or damp
places. Never use it in a
bathroom.
There exists High Voltage in
this TV set. Do not remove
the cover to avoid danger.
The TV set should be placed
on an adequate place without
exposing it to direct sunlight
and other sources of heat to
prevent the deformation of the
cabinet or damage to
components.
When the TV set is to be left
unattended, please turn off the
power switch and remove the
plug from the wall outlet.
In order to wipe dust off the
picture tube or off the cabinet,
you should remove the power
plug from the wall outlet first.
You can wipe lightly with a
piece of dry, clean, soft cloth.
Do not cover the ventilating
holes in the cabinet. Keep a
space of more than 5 cm from
the walls to the TV set, to
guarantee the good ventilation.
When the power cord or the
plug is damaged, please
contact a qualified service
department to get service.

Installation and appearance
Antenna connection
To ensure a bright - coloured and clear picture, you should use an outdoor aerial or CATV
cable. If the signals are strong enough, you may use an indoor aerial.
Note:
When you connect the outdoor aerial cable to the aerial terminal on the TV set, please turn off
the power switch on the TV while connecting the antenna lead.
In thunder and lightning, weather, please disconnect the connection to the outdoor aerial to avoid
thunder/lightning strike.
Battery Installation:
1) Remove the back battery cover.
2) Insert two size AAA batteries according to
the polarity indication inside the remote
controller.
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Effective range of the remote control
operation
1. When the remote controller is not used for
an extended period of time or the batteries
are worn out, please remove the batteries in
time to avoid battery leakage.
2. Avoid moisture and mechanical shock to the
remote controller.
Note: In case of using the
Twin-lead aerial feeder (300 )
for UHF/VHF aerial, use a 300-75
ohm adaptor (not supplied)
When using the coaxial cable (not
supplied) (75 ) for UHF/VHF
aerial, connect the plug into the
75 ohm aerial socket directly.

Appearance
Front view
Back view
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CH
CH
VOL
STANDBY
MENU
TV/AV
VOL
INDICATOR
REMOTE SENSOR
POWER SWITCH
ANTENNA INPUT
VIDEO IN/OUT
AUDIO IN/OUT

The remote controller
Standby
Channel direct select
Sleep timer
Picture mode selection
*Sound system select
Previous channel
On screen recall
Colour system select
Picture control
Volume control
Channel select
* NOTE: this TV model's RF sound system is BG only. Therefore the SYS1/2 button on the remote
controller is ineffective in sound system selection. Similarly in the Preset and Function
menus the SYS item (sound system selection item) is ineffective.
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Sound mute
TV/AV select

Press again
Operation
Turning the power on/off
1. Connect the power, push the main power switch, the red indicator is on, the set is in standby
mode.
2. Push the button on the remote controller to turn on the set when the set is in standby, this
time, the green indicator is on, on the upper right corner of the screen will display channel
number, colour and sound system. Or you can push the CH button to turn on the set
when in standby.
3. You can push the button to switch the set to standby mode when in operation mode, this
time the green indicator is off, the red indicator is on.
4. Push the main power switch to turn off the set completely and confirm that all indicators go
out.
Note: If there are no input signals for the TV when the set is in TV receiving mode, a blue
background will appear on the screen. After 5 minutes if there are still no signals to the TV,
it will enter into standby mode automatically.
Menu operation
You can select adjustment items by making use of the menu. Press the MENU button to display
the main menu:
MENU
PICTURE
PRESET
FUNCTION
Press the CH button to select items upward or downward (the selected item is highlighted in
red, while others in green). The item sequence is:
PICTURE PRESET FUNCTION
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In stanby mode
Press
Press the main
power switch After 4
seconds
In operation mode In operation mode

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PROG 28 SYS 1
SKIP OFF AUTO
AFT ON SEARCH
BAND U MANUAL
1. PICTURE menu
Making use of the PICTURE menu can adjust the picture effect according to your personal
preference and it will be stored as picture memory mode automatically.
Press the CH button to select the item (the selected item is highlighted in red). Press the
VOL button to adjust it. The range is 0-63.
Press the MENU button to exit to the main menu.
Below are the characteristics of the picture adjustment item.
Item
(BRIGHTNESS) Darker Brighter
Lighter Stronger
Weaker Stronger
Purplish Greenish
Weaker Stronger
Note:
* TINT is effective only in NTSC system.
2. PRESET menu
OSD
Pressing
(COLOUR)
(CONTRAST)
(TINT)
(SHARPNESS)
VOL VOL
Green bar moving 63
0
Press the VOL button to enter into the sub-menu. To exit the menu press the MENU
button.
Note: the menu displayed on the screen will disappear automatically in 10 seconds if not in
operation.

Making use of the PRESET menu can fulfil the function of auto-search, search. manual
search , channel and band selection. AFT and skip on/off.
Press CH button to select the item. (the selected item is highlighted in red). Press the
MENU button to exit to the main menu.
1) PROG (program)
Select the current program number while "PROG" is highlighted. Press VOL button to
increase or decrease the program number progressively.
PROG
2) SKIP-ON/OFF
Press CH button to highlight SKIP ON/OFF. Press VOL button to toggle between
SKIP ON and OFF. When "SKIP ON" is set, the current channel program will be skipped.
Making use of this function can skip some unwanted channel, say 5, 11, next when you press
CH button to select channel, 5, 11 channel will be skipped.
* Press the channel direct select button can select the skipped channel.
3) AFT ON/OFF
Making use of the AFT function can automatically fine tune the channel.
Select and highlight AFT, pressing VOL button it toggles between ON and OFF. When in
AFT ON, it can automatically fine tune the channel. In normal circumstances, please set
AFT ON.
When in the process of manual search, AFT is set "OFF" automatically.
4) Band Selection
Press the CH button to highlight BAND. Press the VOL button to select band. The
change sequence is
VL VH U
014 6 10 12
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5) SYS ( sound system )
This item is used to select sound system. Since this TV model’s RF sound system is B/G only, this
item gets into ineffectiveness in sound system selection.
6) Auto - search (AUTO)
Press CH button to highlight AUTO. Press VOL button the set will automatically
search and store the active TV signals in your local area from lower band to higher band in the
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