Teac HTIB500 User Manual

O WNE R S MANU AL'

Plea se R ea d Th e Manual F irs t B e fore O pe ra tion

Trademark of TE AC C orpora tion J APAN

www.teac.com.au

WARRANTY PROCEDURE

v1.5.2: DEC 2011

Please read the owner’s manual carefully and ensur e that you have followed the correct installation and operating
procedures.

1. Please read this warranty c ard.

2. Keep your purchase receipt to enable you to proceed quickly in the event of a Warranty Service.

3. If you require W arranty Service, please contact the TEAC Customer Support Hotline at 1300 553 315 for
assistanc e. Please ensure that you have the model number, serial number and purchas e receipt ready when
you call.

Please c omplete the secti on below and keep this inf ormation f or your own records.

Owner’s N ame

Owner’s Addr ess

Postcode

Model Name/No. Serial No.

Dealer’s Name

Dealer’s Address

Postcode

Authorised Service Centres in Major Australian Cities

NSW

151 Arth ur Street
Homebush West, NSW 2140

Queens lan d

Unit 1, 3 20 Curtin Ave W est
Eagle Farm, QLD 4009

Western Australia

Unit 2, 5 0 Pilbara Street
Welshpool, WA 6106

South Australia

11 McInn es Street
Ridleyton, SA 5008

Victoria

282 Normanby Road
South Melbourne, VIC 3205

Thank you for selecting a TEAC product

.

If you should require assistance with your product regarding its setup

or operation, or if any difficulties arise, please call us directly for advice

between Monday to Friday at 8.30AM – 6PM AEST at the

TEAC Customer Support Hotline

1300 553 315

teacservicesupport@awa.c om.au

www.teac.com.au

WARRANTY INFORMATION

v1.5.2: DEC 2011

Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are
entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other reasonably
fo reseeable l oss or damag e. You are als o ent itl ed to have t he goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail
to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.

Warranty Terms & Conditions

1. TEAC warrants that this pr oduct is free fr om defects in material and workmanship under normal domestic us e with
reasonable care and skill. Maintenanc e and cleaning (i.e. laser head) is not covered by this warranty. The TEAC
warranty only applies to TEAC products purchased, used and servic ed in Australia.

2. The benefits to the consumer given by this Warranty are in addition to other rights and r emedies of the consumer
under a law in relation to goods or services to which the warranty relates, being the Australian Consumer Law.

3. Refund or replacement via your retailer is available for a period of 14 days after purchase for goods that have been
inspect ed and determined to have a major failure. Refund and exchange is not applicable for change of mind.

4. Subject to the terms herein, this warranty eff ectivel y covers the equipment as specified in the W arranty Periods
Table below from the date of purchase.

TEAC PRODUCT

WARRA NTY PERIOD

LED/LCD TV 32” (80 cm) and above

1 Year (In-H ome Servic e/ Pick up Available)*

All other TEAC products

1 Year (Carry-in Service)

5.

This service will only be provided as part of this warranty if all the following conditions are met;

In Home S ervice/Pick up* S ervice

a) The product is indicated in the Warranty Period Table.
b) The product is within the warr anty period.
c) The product is locat ed within the normal service area of the local TEAC Authorised Service Centre.

If TEAC determines that the product is not repairable on site, TEAC can complete the r epair by taking the product to
a TEAC Authoris ed Service Centre.

Where In-Home s ervice/Pick up* is not available, the purchaser is required to send the product to the nearest TEAC
Authorised Service Centr e for r epair. In this event, proof of purchase is required to support a warranty claim. After
the repair, the product will be avail able for collection by or return to the purchaser at a fee upon request . TEAC in­home service can be made available at a fee upon request.

Car ry-in Servic e

6. A 12-month replacement warranty is applicable to all Accessories such as Remote, Power A daptors and Cables.

7. TEAC will ensure to the best of its abilities that all requir ed parts are made available for any required servic e/repair.

8. TEAC Australia Pty Ltd and its Au thorised Service Centres will use their best endeavours to complete product
repairs within a reasonable period b ased on available resources and workload during th e time when service is
requested and performed.

9. Refurbis hed parts may be used to repair the product. In the case of a replacement, the pr oduct may be replaced,
with a refurbished unit of the same type or, if one is unavailable, a similar refurbished model with equal or better
features & specifications.

10. Please be advis ed that if the prod uct pres ented for repair is capable of retaining us er-generated data, the data may
be lost during servicing. Cust omers are strongly encouraged to back up all important information/data before
sending t he product in for service/repair.

11. Service will be provided only during normal business hours and under safety conditions and circumstances. TEAC
and its authorised service agents can refuse any repair if safety, in relation t o OH&S, becomes a concern to its staff
or authorised service agents’ personnel.

12. The warranty is void and warranty claims may be refus ed, subject to the Australian Consumer Law, if:
a) The product was not transported, installed, operated or maintained according to manufacturer instruction, or
b) The product was abused, damaged, tampered, altered or repaired by any unauthorised persons, or
c) Product failure is due to accidents dur ing use, installation or transit, power surges , us e of def ect ive or

incompat ible external devices, exposure to abnormal conditions such as excessive temperatures or humidity, or
entry of liquids, objects or creatures into the product.

13. No one is authorised t o assume any liability on behalf of TEAC or impose any obligation on it, in connection with the
sale of any equipment other than as stated in this warranty and outlined above.

14. TEAC reserves the right to inspect and verify whether the pr oduct is exhibiting a major failur e as claimed by
customers/retailers.

15. LCD dead pixel p olicy, please contact TEAC C ustomer Support Hotline on 1300 553 315 f or assist ance.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1

Safety Information

Safety Precautions
Some Do’s and Don’ts On The Safe Use Of Equipment

2 Introduction

Features
Accessory List

4

Panel and Remote Operation

Front and Back Panel
Remote Control

5

Input Modes

Switching Input Modes

9

Reference

Troubleshooting
Specifications

12

SAFETY INFORMATION

2

Safety Precautions

To achieve the utmost in enjoyment and performance, and in order to become familiar with its
features, please read this manual carefully before attempting to operate this product, this will assure
you years of trouble free performance and listening pleasure.

Important Notes

This safety and operating instruction should be retained for future reference.
The apparatus should not be exposed to dripping or splashing or placed in a humid

atmosphere such as a bathroom.

Do not install the product in the following areas:

o Places exposed to direct sunlight or close to radiators
o On top of other stereo equipment that radiate too much heat
o Blocking ventilation or in a dusty area
o Areas where there is constant vibration
o Humid or moist places.

Do not place near candles or other naked flames
Operate the product only as instructed in this manual
Before turning on the power for the first time, make sure the power adaptor is properly

connected.

For safety reasons, do not remove any covers or attempt to gain access to the inside of the
product. Refer any servicing to qualified personnel.

Do not attempt to remove any screws, or open the casing of the unit; there are no user
serviceable parts inside, refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK),

NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE, REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.

DANGEROUS VOLTAGE

Dangerous Voltages that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of
electric shock to persons are present within this product’s enclosure.

ATTENTION

The owner’s manual contains important operating and maintenance instructions,
for your safety, it is necessary to refer to the manual.

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO

DRIPPING OR SPLASHING.

Note: This unit will become warm when used for a long period of time. This is normal and does not
indicate a problem with the unit.

SAFETY INFORMATION

3

Some Do’s and Don’ts on the Safe Use of Equipment

This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like
any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be
assured.

DO read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment.
DO ensure that all electrical connections (including the mains plug, extension leads and inter-

connections between the pieces of equipment) are properly made and in accordance with the
manufacturer’s instructions. Switch off and unplug the power before making or changing connections.

DO consult your dealer if you are ever in doubt about the installation, operation or safety of your

equipment.

DON’T remove any fixed cover as this may expose dangerous voltages.

Overheating will cause damage and shorten the life of the equipment.

DON’T allow electrical equipment to be exposed to dripping or splashing, or objects filled with liquids,
such as vases, to be placed on/near the equipment.

DON’T place hot objects or naked flame sources such as lighted candles or nightlights on, or close to
equipment. High temperatures can melt plastic and lead to fires.

DON’T use equipment such as personal stereos or radios so that you are distracted from the
requirements of traffic safety.

DON’T leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is
designed for unattended operation. Switch off using the switch on the equipment and make sure that
your family knows how to do this. Special arrangements may need to be made for infirm or
handicapped people.

DON’T continue to operate the equipment if you are in any doubt about if it’s working normally or if it’s
damaged in any way. Switch it off, unplug the mains power and consult your dealer.

ESD Remark: In case of malfunction due to electrostatic discharge just reset the product

(reconnection of mains power may be required) to resume normal operation.