Polaroid TLS-02211B, TLS-01911B, TLS-01511B User Manual

15” / 19”/ 22” HD-Ready Widescreen LCD TV

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Warnings and Precautions

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, and keep it nearby for future reference.

This symbol is intended to alert the user to avoid the risk of electric shock.

WARNING

CAUTION

This equipment must not be disassembled by anyone except qualiﬁ 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.

To reduce the risk of ﬁ re or electric shock, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture.

▪ TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, ▪ DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). ▪ NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. ▪ REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

Use of controls, adjustments or performance of procedures other than those speciﬁ ed herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

Important Safety Instructions

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This symbol indicates actions that should not be done.

This symbol indicates actions that must be performed.

▪ Do not place the equipment on any uneven or unstable carts, stands, tables, shelves etc.

The equipment may fall, causing serious injury 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 cart/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 ﬁ t 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.

Warnings and Precautions

▪ 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.

▪ Remove the plug from the wall outlet, if the equipment will not be used for a long period

of time.

▪ 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 temperature or to direct sunlight, as the

equipment may heat up and suffer damage.

▪ Do not install the equipment near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers,

stoves, or any other apparatus that might produce heat.

▪ Do not attempt to service the equipment yourself. ▪ Opening and removing the covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other

hazards and may void your warranty. Refer service to qualiﬁ 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 ﬂ ammable objects may result to ﬁ re or electric shock.

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▪ Do not place the equipment on uneven or unstable carts, stands, tables, shelves etc. The

equipment may fall, causing serious injury to children or adults and serious damage to the equipment itself.

Always place the equipment on the ﬂ 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 power cord from the outlet before cleaning the equipment. ▪ Never use liquid or aerosol cleaners on the equipment.

Clean only with a soft dry cloth. ▪ This equipment is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced

physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the equipment by a person responsible for their safety.

▪ Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the equipment.

Warnings and Precautions

Outdoor Antenna Safety Instructions

If an outdoor antenna is connected, follow the precautions below:

▪ An outdoor antenna should not be located in any area where it could come in contact with

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.

The example of outdoor antenna grounding provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode.

Antenna lead-in wire

Ground clamps

Electric service equipment

Ground clamps

Power service grounding (NEC Art250 part H)

NEC : National Electrical code

EXAMPLE OF OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING

Antenna discharge unit (NEC section 810-20)

Grounding conductors (NEC section 810-20)

CONTENTS

Warnings and Precautions

Important Safety Instructions ....................................................................................... 1

Antenna Safety Instructions ......................................................................................... 3

Chapter 1 Introducing the LCD TV

Key Features ...............................................................................................................5

Package Contents .......................................................................................................6

Setting Your LCD TV .................................................................................................... 7

Your LCD TV ................................................................................................................ 9

Your Remote Control ..................................................................................................11

Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV

Connecting a TV Cable or an Antenna ...................................................................... 12

Connecting an A/V Device with Composite Connector ..............................................16

Connecting an A/V Device with S-Video Connector .................................................. 17

Connecting an AV Device with Component (YPbPr/YCbCr) Connector ....................18

Connecting a PC........................................................................................................ 19

Connecting two VCRs................................................................................................ 20

Connecting an AV Equipment with HDMI Connector ................................................. 21

Connecting an AV Equipment with DVI Connector .................................................... 22

Connecting an Audio Receiver .................................................................................. 23

Chapter 3 Using The Features

Operating the Menu ........................................................................................ 24

Customizing the PICTURE Settings ..................................................................27

Customizing the AUDIO Settings ......................................................................29

Customizing the OSD SETUP Settings ..............................................................30

Customizing the TV Settings ....................................................................................31

Customizing the VGA Settings .................................................................................32

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Troubleshooting .................................................................................................... 33

Speciﬁ cations ........................................................................................................34

Chapter 1 Introducing the LCD TV

Key Features

Various Audio/Video terminals for external equipment connection

▪ 1 composite Video input terminal ▪ 1 composite Video output terminal ▪ 1 S-Video terminal ▪ 1 set of component Video(YPbPr) input terminals ▪ 1 VGA/Audio input terminal ▪ 1 SPDIF output terminal ▪ 1 Headphone output terminal ▪ 1 HDMI input terminal

HDTV Component Video Inputs

▪ Offers the best video quality for DVD(480p/576p) and digital set-top-box (HD1080i,

720p) connections.

Multimedia Enhanced Speakers

▪ True multimedia sound without external speaker. The LCD TV features two built-in 3w

stereo speakers integrated into the stylish design.

High Contrast Ratio

▪ Colors will appear vibrant and lifelike producing superior image quality.

Wide Viewing Angle

▪ The 16:10 15.4” (1280x800), 19” (1440x900) 22” (1680x1050) widescreen gives wider

view angles. You can view DVD ﬁ lms in native wide format for an enhanced multimedia experience and enjoy gaming action at full frame rates and higher widescreen resolution.

Package Contents

Chapter 1 Introducing the LCD TV

Make sure all of the following components are included.

 LCD TV

 Remote Control/

AAA Batteries x 2

INPUT

 Power Cord

The power cord type may be different depending on your country’s power type.

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 Video Cable

 Audio Cable

These items are all you need to set up and operate the LCD TV in its basic conﬁ guration.

Make sure all of the above components are included. If you are missing any items, please return this product to the original place of purchase.

Chapter 1 Introducing the LCD TV

Setting Up Your LCD TV

How to Install the TV Stand

Follow the instructions below to install the TV stand:

 Open the box and make sure both the LCD TV and the stand are in the box.

LCD TV

Stand

 Cover an even stable surface with a soft cloth. Place the LCD TV unit face-

down on the cloth. Fit the stand onto the bottom of the LCD TV unit as shown:

 Push until the stand clicks into the LCD TV’s stand socket.

How to Setup the TV

Chapter 1 Introducing the LCD TV

Follow the instructions below to set up and install the LCD TV:

 Use a supplied antenna cable to connect the VHF/UHF signal to the LCD TV’s

ANT. terminal (refer to page14).

 Connect the AC power cord to the back of the TV and then to the wall outlet.  Insert the 2 supplied batteries in remote control.

Step1 Slide the back cover up to open the

battery compartment of the remote control.

Step2 Insert two AAA size batteries.

Make sure to match the (+) and ( - ) ends of the batteries with the (+) and ( - ) ends indicated in the battery compartment.

Slide the cover back into place.

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Do not use caustic cleaners (porcelain, stainless steel, toilet, or oven cleaner etc.) on the remote, as it may suffer damage.

Connect an external A/V device (refer to page16-23).

Chapter 1 Introducing the LCD TV

Your LCD TV

Front Side View and Controls

Front View

Infrared Receiver

LED

The LED light indicates when the LCD TV is activated.

VOLUME

Adjusts the volume up and down. Selects the main-menu item and change values for items when in the OSD mode.

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Left Side ViewRight Side View

HEADPHONE

Connects to the external headphone for private listening.

CHANNEL▲▼

Scans up and down through channels. Selects sub-menu item when in the OSD mode.

Press once to display the OSD (on screen display), press again to turn the OSD off.

INPUT

Chooses from different input signal sources.

Turns the LCD TV on and into standby mode.

Rear View and Jacks

Chapter 1 Introducing the LCD TV

VGA/LINE IN

Connects the PC, or other AV equipment with VGA and AUDIO output jacks.

HDMI IN

Connects to devices with a HDMI interface.

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AC IN

Connects to the AC power cord.

COMPONENT VIDEO IN

Connects to the DVD player, Digital Set-Top-Box, or other AV equipment with component(YPbPr) video and audio output jacks.

S-VIDEO/VIDEO/AUDIO(L/R) IN

Connects to the S-Video/Composite VIDEO and AUDIO(L/R) output jacks on external video equipment.

VIDEO/AUDIO(L/R) OUT

Connects to the Composite VIDEO and AUDIO(L/R) input jacks on external video equipment.

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Connects to the audio input jacks on AV equipment.

VHF/UHF IN

Connects RF input from VHF/UHF antenna or cable to receive high/standard deﬁ nition television.

VHF/UHF IN

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