Palsonic MODEL 6840PFST 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
68CM CORDLESS REMOTE COLOUR TELEVISION
MODEL: 6840PFST
OWNER'S MANUAL
Type Tested
Electrical
Safety
AS/NZS 3250 Lic 4166
Standards Australia
APP No: N15900
PURE FLAT HI-VISION STEREO TELEVISION

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PAL/NTSC/SECAM Multi-System Hyperband
Hyperband
English/Chinese on-screen menu display
Surround sound and wide - field dynamic sound system
NICAM Digital Stereo/bilingual broadcasts receivable
German Stereo (IGR)/bilingual broadcasts receivable
Three groups of S-VIDEO/VIDEO/AUDIO input terminals and one group of
MONITOR output terminals
Auto/manual search
OFF timer and ON timer, Auto-Power-Off & blue background display
Advanced 6D picture improvement circuit
1. Digital Colour Transient Improver (CTI)
Enhance the tint and make the original picture brighter and fresher.
2. 3H digital comb filter
To attain the complete separation of brightness and colour signals. To reduce colour
interface, blurry and dotted interruptions. To make the picture clearer.
3. Digital Luminance Transient Improver (LTI)
Adopts the digital delay line and achieves the outline correction. To make the picture
clearer and better definition.
4. Black level stretch circuit
To extend the dynamic scope of the picture.
5. Scan Velocity Modulation & white peak suppressed circuit
To enhance lines and borders-between bright and dark images. To improve the focus of the
picture white peak and white characteristics, to make the picture and letters brighter and
clearer.
6. Dynamic Focus
To optimise the focus of electron beams in the CRT. To improve the picture sharpness
especially in the comers of the screen and achieve the perfectness of picture finally.
Main features
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Congratulations on your purchase of this colour PURE FLAT Hi-Vision
Palsonic 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 ......................................................................................
Installation and appearance ........................................................................
Antenna connection .....................................................................................................................
Battery installation ........................................................................................................................
Appearance ....................................................................................................................................
The remote controller ...................................................................................................................
Operation ......................................................................................................
Switching on/off ...........................................................................................................................
Presetting channels ......................................................................................................................
Channel selection ........................................................................................................................
Sound mode selection .................................................................................................................
Picture and sound adjustment .....................................................................................................
Other functions ............................................................................................................................
External equipment connections ................................................................
Trouble shooting ..........................................................................................
Specifications ...............................................................................................
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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 5cm 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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Note: Functions of MENU, TV/AV, SYSTEM, VOL , CH are also provided
to the remote controller.
Antenna input MONITOR output terminals
{VIDEO, AUDIO L/MONO, R}
(1) Video 1 input terminals
{S-VIDEO, VIDEO, AUDIO L/MONO, R}
(2) Video 2 input terminals
{S-VIDEO, VIDEO, AUDIO L/MONO, R}
POWER SWITCH
(3) Video 3 input terminals
{S-VIDEO, VIDEO,
AUDIO L/MONO, R}
VOLUME DOWN
VOLUME UP
CHANNEL DOWN
CHANNEL UP
MENU
TV/AV
SYSTEM SELECT

The Remote Controller
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Operation
Switching on/off
Push the main power switch on, if the set is in Standby mode, the power indicator is red;
If there are pictures appearing on the screen, the indicator is yellow.
If no picture appears on the screen, push the power button on the remote controller to
turn the set on, the indicator turns to yellow.
Without using the remote controller, you can push any of the VOL , CH
or VIDEO button to turn on the TV.
Note: If there are no input signals to the TV when the TV is on, a blue background will
appear on the screen. After 15 minutes if there are still no signals to the TV, it will
enter into standby mode automatically.
Push the main power switch to turn off the set.
If you want to turn off the TV temporarily, push the button on the remote controller to
switch the set to standby mode, the indicator turns to red.
Special indication:
Last-Mode-Memory: after turning off the power, the last TV mode picture and sound
setting mode and preset channels all are memorised. Therefore, the next time you turn on
the TV, the TV will work in the previous setting mode.
If you directly pressed the main power switch on the TV to turn it off, you must press the
main power switch to turn on the TV.
If you pressed the main power switch to turn off the TV when in standby mode, press the
main power switch and then operate from the remote controller to turn the TV on.
Auto-Power-off function: there are two kinds of Auto-Power-Off function:
If a vacant channel is tuned or TV broadcast for a day is finished, the TV will automatically
turn off after about 15 minutes.
OFF - timer function. However, if the OFF - timer is operating, it takes precedence, that
is, the function of Auto-Power-Off, if no signals received will be ineffective.
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1.3 Press the or button to enter into the sub-menu of
Presetting the channels
There are two ways to preset channels: to preset
channels automatically and to preset channels manually.
Below we will describe how to preset the channels
by making use of the menu.
1. To enter into menu
1.1 Press the MENU button to enter into the main
menu.
1.2 Press menu item select button or to select
The MENU button refers to the MENU button on
the remote controller or on the TV set, the or
button refers to the or button on the
remote controller or CH on the TV
set, the or button refers to the or
button on the remote controller or the VOL
button on the TV set.
Press the menu item select button or to select
AUTO SEARCH (the caption on the screen
is red).
Press or button, the TV begins to search TV
channels automatically. All active channels will be
preset and stored into the memoriser automatically.
After presetting, the TV will return to the first
channel program.
Before auto - search begins, you had better press
"SYS" button to set the current sound system to
B/G and the colour system to "AUTO".
Press the MENU button to
display the main menu
AUTO SEARCH
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After presetting is finished
it returns to the first
channel
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MENU
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Press the or button
to select SEARCH
MENU
SEARCH
Press the or button
to display the sub-menu
of SEARCH
SEARCH
MANUAL SEARCH
AUTO SEARCH
Press the button to
select AUTO SEARCH
Press the or button
it begins searching
automatically
2. AUTO SEARCH
SEARCH.
SEARCH.
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3. MANUAL SEARCH
If AUTO-SEARCH cannot preset the desired channels,
or you want to preset the desired channels one by
one with the preferred channel numbers - please make
use of MANUAL SEARCH.
Press the menu item select button or to select
MANUAL SEARCH (the caption on the screen are
red).
Press the or button to enter into the sub-menu
of MANUAL SEARCH.
Press the or button to choose POSITION.
(the caption on the screen are red), press the or
button to select the needed program number (from
00 ~ 99.
Push the or button to select a channel number
within 0.7 of a second. Push and hold the or
button for more than 0.7 of a second to select a
decimal number.
Press the or button to select SEARCH, push
the button to search channels from current channel
to higher channel. Push the button to search
channels from current channel to lower channel.
When a channel is located, the searching stops, this
channel is then memorised with a present channel
number.
You can also make use of band selection to quicken
the searching process in your desired band. Pressing
the or button moves the band to the next step
in the sequence below.
SEARCH
MANUAL SEARCH
AUTO SEARCH
Press the or button
to display the menu of
MANUAL SEARCH
MANUAL SEARCH
MANUAL SEARCH
POSITION 10
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Press the button to
select the wanted channel
number
When a station is searched
the searching stops
Press the button
it begins searching
Press the or button
to select SEARCH
POSITION 22
Press the button
select SEARCH
SEARCH
POSITION 22
SEARCH
VHFL UHF
VHFH
Press the or button
to select MANUAL
SEARCH
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SEARCH