Polaroid FLA-1911B User Manual
19”/ 48cm HD-Ready Wide-Screen LCD TV
FLA- 1911 B
2006051720060517
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
To reduce the risk of re or electric shock, do not expose this
equipment to rain or moisture.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO AVOID THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
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Safety Instructions
This symbol is intended to alert the user to avoid the risk of
electric shock, do not disassemble this equipment by anyone
except a quali ed service personnel.
This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence
of important operating and maintenance instructions
in the literature accompanying the appliance.
CAUTION
Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those
specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
To prevent any injuries, the following safety precautions should be observed
in the installation, use, servicing and maintenance of this equipment.
Before operating this equipment, please read this manual completely,
Safety Instructions
and keep it nearby for future reference.
Do not place the equipment on any uneven or unstable carts,
stands, tables, shelves etc..
The equipment may fall, causing serious injuries to children or adults
and serious damage to the equipment itself.
Use only a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer.
This equipment and recommended cart or stand should be handled
with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may
cause the equipment and recommended cart or stand to overturn.
Do not disable the 3-wire grounding type plug. The grounding pin
on the 3-prong plug is an important feature. Removing the grounding
pin will increase the risk of damaging the equipment.
If you can not fit the plug into the electrical outlet, contact an
electrician to install a grounding outlet.
Always operate this equipment from the type of power source
indicated on the rear of the serial/model plate.
Never overload wall outlets and extensions.
Use and handle the power cord with care.
Do not place any heavy objects on the AC power cord.
Do not pull the AC power cord. Do not handle the AC power cord
with a wet hand.
Do not touch the power cord and antenna cable during lightning.
When the equipment has not been used for a long period of time,
unplug it from the wall outlet.
Do not place, use or handle this equipment near water.
Never expose the equipment to liquid, rain, or moisture.
Seek for service if any of the above is spilled into the equipment.
Do not expose the equipment to extreme temperatures or
to direct sunlight, the equipment may overheat and can be damaged.
Do not install the equipment near any heat sources such as
radiators, heat registers, stoves, or any other apparatus
that might produce heat.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Do not attempt to service the equipment yourself.
Opening and removing the covers may expose you to dangerous
voltage or any other hazards and may void your warranty.
Refer service from quali ed personnel.
Do not place or drop any other objects on top.
Do not insert anything into the ventilation holes of your
equipment.Inserting any metal or ammable objects may result to
re or electric shock.
Do not place the equipment on uneven or unstable carts, stands,tables, shelves etc..
The equipment may fall, causing serious injuries to children or adults and serious
damages to the equipment itself.
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Safety Instructions
Always place the equipment on the oor or on a surface that
is sturdy, level, stable and strong enough to support
the weight of the equipment.
Do not block any ventilating openings, leave an open space around the equipment.
Never place the equipment :
on a bed, sofa, rug, or any other similar surfaces;
too close to drapes/curtains/walls, in a bookcase,built-in cabinet,
or any other similar places that may cause poor ventilation.
Always remove the cord from the outlet before cleaning the equipment.
Never use cleaners, harsh or abrasive chemicals or solvents on the
equipment. Clean only with a dry, soft, lint-free cloth.
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ANTENNA CONNECTION
ANTENNA CONN.
EXAMPLE OF OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING
If an outdoor antenna is connected, follow the precautions below:
An outdoor antenna should not be located anywhere that can be
in contact of overhead power lines, or any other electric light or power
circuits.
When installing an outdoor antenna system, extreme caution should be
taken to prevent contact with power lines. Direct contact with power lines
may be fatal and should be avoided at all costs.
CAUTION: Antenna installation should only be carried out by a qualified
technician.
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ANTENNA CONNECTION
ANTENNA CONN.
A 75-ohm coaxial cable connector is built into the set for easy hookup.
When connecting the 75-ohm coaxial cable to the set, place the 75-ohm cable into
the ANT. terminal.
Some cable TV companies o er premium pay channels. Since the signals of these
premium pay channels are scrambled, a cable TV converter/descrambler is generally
provided to the subscriber by the cable TV company.
This converter/descrambler is necessary for normal viewing scrambled channels.
(Set your TV to channel 3 or 4, typically one of these channels are used.
If this is unknown, consult your cable TV company.)
For more speci c instructions on installing cable TV, consult your cable TV company,
One possible method of utilizing the coverter/descrambler provided
by your cable TV company is explained below.
Cable TV (CATV) Connection
RF switch
(Not included)
2 set signal
splitter
(Not included)
Cable TV Line
OUT
A
IN
B
Cable TV converter/
descrambler
(Not included)
Please note: the RF switch is required to provide two inputs (A and B) . (not included)
A position on the RF switch (not included) ; you can view all unscrambled channels
by using the TV channel keys.
B position on the RF switch (not included) ; you can view all scrambled channels via
the converter/descrambler by using the converter channel keys.
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ANTENNA CONNECTION
ANTENNAS
The antenna requirements for good color TV reception are more important than those of
a black & white TV reception. For this reason, a good quality outdoor antenna is strongly
recommended.
The following is a brief explanation of the type of connection that is provided
with the various antenna systems.
A 75-ohm system is generally a round cable
PAL-type connector
with PAL-type connector that can easily
be attached to a terminal without tools (not included).
75-ohm coaxial cable (round)
A 300-ohm system is a flat twin-lead cable
that can be attached to a 75-ohm terminal
through a 300-75-ohm adapter (not included).
300-ohm twin-lead cable ( at)
OUTDOOR ANTENNA
Use one of the following two diagrams when connecting an outdoor antenna.
A: Use a VHF/UHF combination outdoor antenna.
B: Use a separate VHF and/or UHF outdoor antenna.
Connect the outdoor antenna cable lead-in to the ANT. terminal located on the rear
of the equipment.
A. Combination VHF/UHF antenna
VHF/UHF
Antenna
B. Separate VHF
and/or UHF Antennas
Rear
TV Tuner con nector
300-ohm
twin-lead cable
300/75-ohm adapter
(not included)
Combiner
(not included)
IN
OUT
75-ohm
coaxial cable
300-ohm
twin-lead
cable
75-ohm
coaxial cable
300-ohm
twin-lead cable
VHF/UHF
Antenna
UHF
Antenna
VHF
Antenna
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CONTENT
PREPARATION .......................................................................................................................................................... 8
Features .................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Package Contents ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 9
LCD TV .................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 10
Front View .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Rear View ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Remote Control ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 12
Using your LCD TV................................................................................................................................................................................. 14
INSTALLATION ........................................................................................................................................................ 15
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CONTENT
Connecting a TV Cable or an Antenna ......................................................................................................................................................... 15
Connecting a DVD Player ........................................................................................................................................................................... 16
Connecting a VCR & a Video Camera ................................................................................................................................................... 17
Connecting a TV Box and Satellite Receiver ............................................................................................................................. 18
USING THE FEATURES ............................................................................................................................................ 19
Basic Operation ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 19
OSD Menu Operation ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 20
Video ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 20
Audio ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 21
Tuner........................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 22
Setup .................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 23
TROUBLESHOOTING.............................................................................................................................................. 25
SPECIFICATIONS..................................................................................................................................................... 26.
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PREPARATION
Congratulations on the purchase of your new High Definition Compatible
Television. In order to maximize the potential of this television, you must use
it in conjunction with a High Definition Signal Source, utilizing a proper High
Definition receiving unit (often referred to as a “set-top” box). Only “true”
High Definition transmitted video will yield optimum picture quality.
Please contact your cable or satellite provider for more information on
how to receive High Definition programming.
Features
Features
High Brightness / Contrast Image
Brightness: 450 cd/m2
Contrast Ratio: 500:1
VGA Support:
720x400/70Hz~1792x1344/60Hz
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Multimedia Jack
S-Video Jack
HD Component Video Jack (YPbPr)
PC Jack
A/V Jack
WSS (Wide Screen Scale ) Function
This function can automatically convert and display any aspect ration (4:3 / 16:9) TV
broadcast signal.
Support For Teletext Function
This function can o er all sorts of information provided by TV company.
NICAM/ FM-Stereo Function
Searching channels
Auto search
Search
Sleep-Timer
User selectable color temperature settings
Enhance audio processing
Built-In CATV tuner
Faroudja DCDI Edge Processing
"DCDi® by Faroudja" is a registered trademark of Genesis Microchip Inc.
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