Palsonic TFTV665UBK User Manual

OWNER'S MANUAL

66CM WIDE SCREEN LCD TV/MONITOR

MODEL: TFTV665UBK

N111

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

Table of Contents

Important Safety Precautions ...............................................................................................................

Preparations .........................................................................................................................................

Identification of Controls .......................................................................................................................

Connections ..........................................................................................................................................

Basic Operations ..................................................................................................................................

Memorising the Channels .....................................................................................................................

Setting Picture ......................................................................................................................................

Setting Sound .......................................................................................................................................

Setting Advanced .................................................................................................................................

Parental Control ....................................................................................................................................

Adjusting In-Screen Display .................................................................................................................

Adjusting in PC (VGA/YPBPR) Mode ...................................................................................................

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Troubleshooting ....................................................................................................................................

Care and Maintenance .........................................................................................................................

Specifications .......................................................................................................................................

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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 observe
the following instructions when installing, operating and cleaning the product. To ensure your safety and prolong the service
life of your LCD 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 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

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.

---Unplug this product from the wall outlet

9. Grounding or Polarisation---Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarised or grounding-type plug. A polarised
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. (America only)

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.

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.

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Important Safety Precautions (continued)

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 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.
Use only the mounting by the hardware recommended manufacturer.

13. Carefully 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 cause the product to fall from the trolley.

14. Lightning---Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long
of periods 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
shock and/or original parts. Use of unauthorised parts can result in fire, electric 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 and/or in the product, and inserting an object can cause electric shock 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
repairs. request a qualified service person to perform
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)

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.

23. Panel protection---The LCD 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 LCD panel breaks.

24. Pixel defect---The LCD 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.

An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead
power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can collide with
such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme
care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits, as
contact with them might be fatal.

WARNING: For continued safety, apparatus with class 1 construction shall be connected to a mains socket outlet
with a protective earthing connection.

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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.

Note: the illustration is for your reference only, the remote sensor may locate differently

with different model.

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 LCD TV set, or operate the remote control closer
to the remote sensor window.

Batteries for the Remote Control

If the remote control fails to operate the LCD TV functions, replace the batteries in the remote control.

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Open the battery cover.

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Insert two size-AAA batteries.

(Place the batteries with their terminals
corresponding to the (+) and (-) indications in
the battery compartment.)

Replace the battery cover

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Enter

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Precautions 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.

Power Connection

Insert the AC plug into a conveniently located AC outlet.

Note:

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 fro a long period.

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Preparation (continued)

To open or close the back cover

Push downward and then pullout
the cover carefully to remove the
cover.

Before you connect external devices
with the unit, please remove the Back
Cover first.

After you finish connecting, aim the Hook toward the Locating groove, then
carefully push the Cover until the Cover locks in place with a click.

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 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.

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 antenna cable should not be bundled with the power cord and the like.

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Main Unit

Identification of Controls

Power Switch

CH+

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CH-

VOL+

VOL-

MENU

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1. POWER

Press this button to turn the unit ON from STANDBY mode. Press it again to turn the set back to STANDBY.

2. Power Indicator

3. Remote Sensor

4. CH+/-

Press these two buttons to directly change the TV channel;
In OSD Menu, press these buttons to choose the OSD item.

5. VOL+/-

Press the VOL+ or VOL- button to directly increase or decrease the sound volume level;
In OSD Menu, press these buttons to adjust the value or setting of each item.

6. MENU

Press this button to access the Menu main page.

7. INPUT

To access signal input select menu.

INPUT

Note:

Functions of VOL+/-, CH+/-, MENU, INPUT and POWER are also provided to the remote control. This operation
manual provides a description based on operating functions with the remote control. OSD means On Screen Display.

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Main Unit

Identification of Controls (continued)

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1. HDMI interface

2. VGA input/Audio in

Connect to the VGA /audio output sockets on your PC.

3. COM port

For service only. The user cannot operate the unit through the COM port.

4. Component inputs

Connect to the component and audio output sockets of a DVD player or Set-Top Box.

5. Antenna input

Allows you to connect cable or outdoor antenna.

6. AV inputs (S-Video, Video, Audio L, R)

Receive video/audio signals from external sources such as VCR or DVD player.

7. Headphone jack

8. AV outputs (Video, Audio L, R)

Connect to the VCR input jacks to record programs.

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Remote Control

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Identification of Controls (continued)

POWER

1.

Turn the unit on or off

MAG.C

2.

To demo magic picture

ADJUST

3.

To rectify the picture automatically in VGA mode

STILL

4.

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to freeze current picture

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CH+/- ( ), VOL+/- ( ), MENU

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CH+/- ( )

To select channels upwards or downwards: to move
upwards or downwards in menu operation

VOL+/- ( )

Use to adjust volume;
To move left or right in menu operation; to adjust menu item
when in menu operation;

MENU button: To access or exit menu main page
INPUT

6.

To access source select menu

PICTURE

7.

To select the picture menu

AUDIO

8.

To select the sound mode

0-9 NUMBER

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Use these buttons to select channel or input password

ZOOM

10.

To select aspect ratio

MUTE

11.

To temporarily mute the sound

NR

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To select the noise reduction mode

FAVORITE

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to cycle among all favourite channels

SLEEP

14.

To set sleep timer

DISPLAY

15.

To display channel status or signal information

RETURN

16.

To quickly return to the previous channel

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