PLASMA DISPLAY USER’S MANUAL DPA-42A2GMBD Proper use guarantees product life. P/N: 48586900 Before using the product, be advised that you read this owner’s manual well and try to operate it.
Caution CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN 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. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk electric shock.
F C C R F I N T E R F E R E N C E S TAT E M E N T NOTE : This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause interference to radio communications.
Important Safeguards Please read the following safeguards for your TV and retain for future reference. Always follow all warnings and instructions marked on the television. 1. Read, Retain and Follow All Instructions Read all safety and operating instructions before operating the TV. Retain them safely for future reference. Follow all operations and instructions accordingly. 2. Heed Warnings Adhere to all warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions. 3.
Important Safeguards 13. Power Lines 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 fall into 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. 14. Overloading Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. 15.
Warning This section must be read carefully and followed by the user prior to the operation of the product. The manual states important instructions for the user's own safety, and the proper operation of the product. In case of an accident, please unplug the unit from the outlet immediately. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover or back. No user -serviceable parts inside. Refer to qualified service personnel for repair.
Warning This section must be read carefully and followed by the user prior to the operation of the product. The manual states important instructions for the user's own safety, and the proper operation of the product. Please keep the user's manual in a safe place for future reference. Do not put volatile substance-such as benzene, naphtha- near the product since it may cause a change in the product's colour. Do not spill water or drop the remote controller since it may be a cause of malfunctioning.
Table of Contents Installation and Maintenance Antenna Connection Video Connection Camcorder & Video Game Connection DVD Player Connection STB(Set Top Box) Connection PC Connection Cable TV Broadcasting Connection Connect with the Dolby Digital AMP Name of Each Part Basic Guide Parts of the Remote Controller Method To Use Basic Menu To Watch TV Setting Up TV Stations Selection of TV/VIDEO Input Signal Selection Multimedia Input Signal Application Guide Picture Adjustment Sound Adjustment Features - Closed C
Supplied Accessories Make sure that the following accessories are provided with the product. PO DIS PL WE R AY MUL TV/ GU VID TIM EDI A EO 3 IDE 2 1 6 5 9 4 7 STI AC cord 100 8 PR FAV 0 LL CH EV.
Antenna Connection Indoor Antenna Connection 1. Connect the feeder cable of the antenna to the combining adapter. WHEN THE IMAGE IS NOT CLEAR : Unclear screen image and bad reception may be a cause of wrong antenna connection. Be sure to check its direction and place when installing. Combining adapter 2. Connect the combining adapter to the antenna input at the left side of the TV set. WHEN USING THE COMBINING ADAPTER : You may obtain the combining adapter at your closest Service Center.
Antenna Connection Antenna Connection Such community TV Antenna installation may be found in most of co-op apartments. When a coaxial cable is used : Plug the coaxial cable to the antenna socket on the wall. Antenna socket at the back of the TV set ANT When a feeder cable is used : Plug the coaxial cable to the antenna socket on the wall.
Antenna Connection Outdoor Antenna Connection Outdoor Antenna connection-such as VHF or/and UHF-may be necessary for installation at private houses Single Antenna Connection VHF Antenna REAR OF THE TV SET UHF Antenna INPUT AUDIO HDMI SERVICE INPUT OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO L-AUDIO-R MONITOR OUT VIDEO S-VIDEO 1 L-AUDIO-R AV 1 COMPONENT ANT Separate Antenna Connection.
Video Connection Connecting with an External Source You may connect S-Video 1(Rear of the TV) or S-Video 2(Side) input to enjoy clearer and brighter picture images. You can make the connection with the AV1 or AV2 input.
Camcorder & Video Game Connection Watching the Camcorder Recording or Video Game on TV 1. Prepare the S-video and RCA connector. 2. These connectors connect to Video1/2 or S-Video1/2 like below the picture. 3. Turn on the TV set and camcorder/video game. 4. Select Video1/2 or S-video1/2, using the “TV/VIDEO” of the Remote controller or “TV/VIDEO” button of the TV set.
DVD player connection When connecting with a component cable REAR OF THE TV SET INPUT AUDIO HDMI SERVICE INPUT OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO L-AUDIO-R MONITOR OUT VIDEO S-VIDEO 1 L-AUDIO-R AV 1 COMPONENT Note : When you connect with the component, please check the color of cable between DVD and TV set.
STB(Set Top Box) Connection When connecting with a HDMI cable REAR OF THE TV SET INPUT AUDIO HDMI SERVICE INPUT OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO L-AUDIO-R MONITOR OUT VIDEO S-VIDEO 1 L-AUDIO-R AV 1 COMPONENT When connecting with a component cable REAR OF THE TV SET INPUT AUDIO HDMI SERVICE INPUT OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO L-AUDIO-R MONITOR OUT VIDEO S-VIDEO 1 L-AUDIO-R AV 1 COMPONENT Set Top Box 15
PC Connection When connecting with PC(D-Sub) cable. 1. Adjust PC resolution to available resolution in PDP TV. 2. Connect between PC and TV set using the D-Sub and Audio cable like below the picture. 3. Turn on the PC and TV set. 4. Select PC mode by pressing “MULTIMEDIA” button on the remote control or “TV/VIDEO” button of the TV set.
PC Connection PC CONNECTION NOTES: 1) If there is a [Vertical Frequency] setting menu in the [Screen] Menu of the PC, adjust the frequency to 60Hz. 2) If the PC resolution is too high, it may be hard to read letters. Select a suitable resolution. 3) HDMI input port receives only Digital Signal. 4) Depending on the graphic card when you plug & unplug the HDMI connection, the screen may not display correctly. Restart the computer if this happens. Multi input resolution available in LCD TV.
Cable TV Broadcasting Connection External Input Connection Source Watching cable television is only possible after you have subscribed to the local broadcasting company and installed a cable receiver. You may make the connection to either the Component input, Video1 input or Video2 input.
Connect with the Dolby Digital AMP. If you connect the optical output to a Dolby digital AMP, you can listen to better sound.
Name of Each Part Front Panel and Side Buttons on the TV set have the same functions as those of the remote controller. TV/VIDEO 1 MENU 2 VOL 3 CH 4 5 POWER Control Key Buttons. TV/VIDEO Buttons : Each time you press this button, the TV will cycle through: TV Video1(S-Video1) Video2(S-Video2) COMPONENT1 COMPONENT2 HDMI PC MENU Button : Use this button to enter and exit the MENU. VOL Buttons : Use this buttons to change your TV’s volume or to move the cursor in the menu.
Name of Each Part Rear of the TV set INPUT AUDIO HDMI SERVICE INPUT OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO L-AUDIO-R MONITOR OUT VIDEO S-VIDEO 1 L-AUDIO-R AV 1 COMPONENT REAR OF THE TV SET 21
Parts of the Remote Controller This remote controller is universal; thus, it may be convertible for TV, Video, CTV, etc. POWER DISPLAY 1 2 GUIDE 3 TV/VIDEO MULTIMEDIA 5 4 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 STILL 100 0 7 PREV.CH 8 CH FAV 9 12 MENU VOL VOL MUTE 10 14 15 13 FAV 11 SCREEN SIZE CH CH CAPTION ADD/ DEL PIP SLEEP CH 17 16 18 SWAP SOURCE POSITION 20 19 22 21 26 23 PICTURE SOUND MODE MODE 24 MTS SOUND EFFECT 25 1.
Parts of the remote controller POWER DISPLAY 1 2 GUIDE 3 TV/VIDEO MULTIMEDIA 5 4 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 STILL 100 0 7 PREV.CH 8 CH FAV 9 12 MENU VOL VOL FAV MUTE 10 14 15 13 11 SCREEN SIZE CH CAPTION ADD/ DEL CH PIP SWAP SOURCE SLEEP CH 17 16 18 POSITION 20 19 22 21 26 23 PICTURE SOUND MODE MODE 24 MTS SOUND EFFECT 25 16. ADD/DEL: Use to add or delete channels to/from memory. 17. SLEEP: Sleep Timer setting.
Method To Use Basic Menu Basic Menu - The basic menu appears on the screen if you press the menu button of the remote control. - There are 5 items Picture, Sound, Channel, Features, and Time in the basic menu. - Each item has sub-items under it. If the desired item is selected, the relevant sub-items are displayed upward. 1. Press the "MENU" button. • The main menu appears if you press the “MENU” button. 2. Press the ” CH ” button.
To Watch TV On/Off, Number, Mute, Display, VOL , CH - Buttons with same name in the main body performs the same function. Press the “POWER” button on TV set or Remote controller. When pressing the Digit Key button • Select two digits if using the number button for channel selection. For example, to watch the No.9 channel, Press the number button “0” and “9”. If pressing only number “9” button, it takes a longer time to select the channel.
To Watch TV 1. Press the “POWER” button on TV set or remote controller. • The Stand-by LED lamp turns on in red color. • Press the “POWER” button on the TV set or remote controller. • The Stand By LED lamp on the front panel begins to fliker in blue color and the TV turns on. 2. Press the “ CH ” button. • Select the desired program by pressing the ” CH button or the number buttons. ” Air 26 3. Adjust volume. • Sound reduces by pressing the “ VOL” button. • Sound increases by pressing the “VOL ” button.
Setting Up TV Stations Auto Search to find Channels - All stations that can be received are stored by this method. It is recommended that you use Auto tuning during installation of this set. 1. Press the “MENU” button to select the Channel menu. • Move the selection bar to the Channel menu with ” CH ” buttons. Picture Sound Channel Feature Time 2. Select the “Antenna” • Place the selection bar on Antenna and select Air, Cable with “ VOL ” buttons. 3. Select the "Auto Search".
Setting Up TV Stations Fine tune 1. Searching for channel finely • Select a Channel number you want to tune finely with the ” CH ” buttons. • Press the “MENU” button and move to the Channel menu. • Move the selection bar to the Fine tune with ” CH ” buttons. • Press the “CVOLB“ buttons to adjust the fine tuning. Note: • If you are unable to get a good picture or Sound because of a poor broadcasting signal, adjustment of Frequency might improve it. Channel Add/Delete 1.
Setting Up TV Stations Favorite Channel Edit 1. Locate the selection bar on the Favorite Channel Edit. • Move to Favorite Channel Edit in the Channel menu. • Press the “ VOL ” buttons. 2. Add the Favorites Channel • Move the selection bar to the Current Channel with ” CH ” buttons. • Select a Channel number you want to add in Favorites Channel List with the “ VOL ” buttons. • Add the Channel with “DISPLAY” button. 3.
