42˝ PDP TV User's Guide Please observe all safety precautions when using this product. Please read this manual carefully before using this product.
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CONTENTS Application 32~35 Using the V-Chip Viewing the Closed Captions / Listening to Stereo Sound / MTS(Multi Television Sound) Viewing Picture in Picture 36 37~38 Panel Safety / Source Rename 39 Auto Volume Level / Resetting PDP TV Settings 40 Setting Time 41 Automatic Power On/ Off 42 Monitor Using TV as a Monitor / Adjusting PC Screen 43 Maintenance and Service Trouble shooting 44 Trouble shooting Tips 45 Supported Display Modes 46 3
Safety Precautions Power Supply Warnings Do not touch the power plug with wet hands. Doing so may result in electric shock. Do not bend the power cord excessively or place heavy objects on it. Doing so may result in fire or electric shock. Do not use a damaged power cord or plug or a loose outlet. Do not plug several devices into the same outlet. Doing so may result in fire or electric shock. Doing so may cause the outlet to overheat and start a fire. Insert the power plug fully into the outlet.
Safety Precautions Installation Warnings Do not place containers with liquids such as flower vases, soft drink cans, or medicine bottles or small metallic objects on top of the unit. If liquid enters the unit or any metal object falls into the unit, it may result in short-circuit, fire, or electric shock. Do not place a burning candle, burning anti-mosquito incense, or lighted cigarette on top of the unit. Do not place the unit near any heat source such as a fireplace or space heater.
Safety Precautions Use and Maintenance Warnings Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet during an electrical storm. Not doing so may result in fire or electric shock. Do not insert any metal objects, such as a screwdriver, paper clip, or bent wire into the ventilation openings or A/V terminals. Do not allow children to climb or hang on the unit. The unit could topple over onto a child and result in serious injury. Doing so poses a serious risk of fire or electric shock.
Safety Precautions Important Safety Instructions Important safeguards for you and your new product Always be careful when using your PDP TV. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, and other injuries, keep these safety precautions in mind when installing, using, and maintaining your machine. 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with a dry cloth.
Safety Precautions Important Safety Instructions 14) 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.
Safety Precautions Important Safety Instructions WARNING TO PREVENT DAMAGE WHICH MAY RESULT IN FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. Caution : - These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so.
Safety Precautions Considerations For Usage Still image (immovable) screen may cause permanent damage to PDP TV. 1. Lengthy display of still images from video games, banners, graphics and others may fatally damage the screen. 2. When using Picture-In-Picture, permanent damage may occur if the sub-image screen stays on the corner of screen for a long time. 3. When using the PDP TV in 4 : 3 formats with sidebars for a long period of time, it may cause damage to the plasma panel.
User Guidance Information Names of each part Front View Stand by Button Program/Channel Source Button - Input Source Select Button Volume Button Button Menu Button - OSD Menu Display Button Accessories The configuration of the components may look different from the following illustration. User's Guide Antenna Cable Battery 1.
User Guidance Information Names of each part Back View RS-232C Terminal Component 2 Audio Input Terminal OPTICAL output terminal HDMI/ DVI Input terminal Composite 1 Input Terminal COAXIAL output terminal Audio Input Terminal (Composite 1, S-Video) USB (HDTV UPGRADE PORT) ANT 2 Input terminal (Digital only) Composite 2 input Terminal ANT 1 Input terminal (Analog+Digital) Audio Input Terminal (Composite 2) AC Input Terminal RGB PC Input Terminal Component 1 Input Terminal Component 2 Input Term
User Guidance Information Mounting on a Desktop Your PDP TV can be mounted on a Desktop as shown in the figure above. This is not floor-standing unit. Installation Precautions Wall Mounting Please secure enough space for safe use. (Please refer to A and B.) Installation of the PDP TV in an improperly ventilated location can cause a fire or damage to the PDP TV due to increased temperature.
User Guidance Information Installing an Antenna When you see Analog channel(TV) and Digital channel(TV) through the same anttenna.
User Guidance Information Installing an Antenna When you see Analog channel(TV) and Digital channel(TV) through the different anttenna. Connect Analog TV signal to ANT1 input terminal. Connect Digital TV signal to ANT2 input terminal. Wall Jack with F-Connector ANT 1 Coaxial (Round) Antenna Cable VHF Antenna UHF Antenna Analog+Digital 75 ANT 2 Coaxial (Round) Antenna Cable Digital only Notice You can’t see Analog TV if it is connected to ANT2.
User Guidance Information Installing an Antenna Connecting an Outdoor Antenna For the best reception, we recommend you use an outdoor antenna. Severely weathered antennas and antenna cables can reduce the signal quality. Before making any connections, inspect all antenna hardware. Any service center can explain the various outdoor antennas available to you. 300 Ohm Flat Wire Connect the 300 ohm flat wire to the screws on the 300 ohm to 75 ohm adapter.
User Guidance Information Remote Controller Functions of remote control buttons The remote control is using Infra-Red (IR). Point it towards the front of the PDP TV. The remote control may not work correctly if it is operated out of range or out of angle.
User Guidance Information Remote Controller INPUT SEL.
User Guidance Information Precautions Avoiding Remote Control Problems 1. Check the polarity (+,-) of the batteries in the remote controller. 2. Check that the batteries have power. 3. Check that the PDP TV is powered and that it is properly plugged in. 4. Check if any three-wavelength lamp, special fluorescent or neon sign is turned on near the PDP TV. Inserting Batteries in the Remote Controller 1. Open the cover completely. 2. Insert the two supplied batteries (AAA, 1.5V).
Connection VCR Connections Connecting to the Composite terminal Connection terminals of other equipments differ by manufacturer and model. < VIDEO > (R) (L) < PDP TV Back view > Composite Cable Connect the PDP TV's Composite In terminal to the VCR's Composite Out terminal using the Composite cable.
Connection Cable TV Connections Connecting to the Composite terminal In order to watch Cable TV, Subscribe to your local Cable TV company and install a separate receiver(Set-Top-Box) Connection terminals of other equipments differ by manufacturer and model. < Cable broadcasting receiver > (R) (L) < PDP TV Back view > Composite Cable Connect the PDP TV's Composite In terminal to the cable broadcasting receiver Composite Out terminal using the Composite cable.
Connection Camcorder/Game Console Connections Connecting to the Composite terminal Connection terminals of other equipmetns differ by manufacturer and model. < Camcorder/ Game machine > (R) (L) < PDP TV Back view > Composite Cable Connect the PDP TV's Composite In terminal to the camcorder/game console's Composite Out terminal with the Composite cable.
Connection DVD Connections Connecting to the component terminal Connection terminals of other equipmetns differ by manufacturer and model. < DVD > Y PB PR (R) (L) < PDP TV Back view > Component Audio cable Component connection cable 1. Connect PDP TV's Y, PB, PR terminal in Component 1 or 2 to DVD's Video Out terminal using the external cable. 2. Connect PDP TV's Audio terminals (left & right) in Component 1 or 2 to DVD's Audio Out terminal using the Audio cable. 3.
Connection DTV Connections Connecting to the component terminal Connection terminals of other equipmetns differ by manufacturer and model. < DTV receiver> Y PB PR (R) (L) < PDP TV Back view > Component Connection Cable Component Audio Cable 1. Connect PDP TV's Y, PB, PR terminal in Component 1 or 2 to DTV receiver's Video Out terminal using the external cable. 2. Connect PDP TV's Audio terminals (left & right) in Component 1 or 2 to DTV receiver's Audio Out terminal using the Audio cable. 3.
Connection PC Connections Connection terminals of other equipmetns differ by manufacturer and model. < PC > < PDP TV Back view > Analog RGB(D-Sub 15 pin) Cable DVI to HDMI connecting cable PC Audio Cable Connect PDP TV's PC Input terminal to PC's RGB terminal using the D-Sub cable. If there is a DVI-D terminal in your PC, use the DVI to HDMI connecting cable. Connect PDP TV's PC Audio terminal to PC's Audio terminal using the Audio cable. (Only for PC's with Audio terminal) How to Use as PC monitor 1.
Basic Use Powering the PDP TV Power on/ off To turn the PDP TV on : Press the "Standby" button. To turn the PDP TV off : Press "Standby" button on the PDP TV. To turn on/off by remote controller : Press the “POWER” button of remote controller. Picture will be shown on screen around 8 to 12 seconds after you pressed the Standby button or remote control POWER button. This is due to circuitry stabilization.
Basic Use Watching TV Channel Selection increases the memory channel. decreases the memory channel. You will see all the channels that the TV has memorized. To go back to the previous channel Press to go back to the channel you were previously viewing. To View the still picture Press . Picture will be freezed, but sound will continue to be heard. Press again to cancel. Volume Control increases the volume. decreases the volume.
Basic Use Memorizing the Channels Storing Channels in Memory (Automatic Method) Before your television can begin memorizing the available channels, you must specify the type of signal source that is connected to the TV. Press . Use to move to Use to move to "Auto search channels" Press to select Press to select search mode. Press to start “ Auto Search”. Press to go back to the previews menu. .
Basic Use Memorizing the Channels Adding and Erasing Channel (Manual Method) Press . Use to move to Press to move to "Edit valid channels" . Press to select. Press to select the “Add” or “Delete”. Use to change chennel. Press to go back to the previous menu. . Adjusting Unclear Screen Use screen fine-tune controls to adjust the screen when picture quality is unclear or lines appear. Press . Use to move to Press to move to "Fine Tune". Use to tune.
Basic Use Changing Picture Settings Custom Picture Adjustment Press . Use to move to Use to move to the desired category. Use to adjust the setting. Press to go back to the previews menu. . Custom Mode Brightness : It adjusts the brightness of the image. Contrast : It adjusts the contrast of the image. Sharpness : It adjusts the clarity of the image. Color : It adjusts the intensity of the color. Tint : It adjusts the natural tint of the image.
Basic Use Changing Sound Settings Custom Sound Adjustment Press . Use to move to Use to move to the desired category. Use to adjust the setting. Press to exit menu. . Custom Mode Treble : The high - pitched sound can be controlled. Bass : The low - pitched sound can be controlled. Balance : Control the volume of right and left speaker. The volume level 50 is recommended for the most comfortable listening.
Basic Use Selecting the Menu Language Menu screen can be viewed in the language preferred by the user. Press . Use to move to Press to move to "Language". Use to select the desired language. Press to exit menu. . Setting OSD Tone Menu Background 32 Press . Use to move to Press to move to "Transparency" . Press to select. Use to select the "On" or "Off". Press to move to "OSD Timeout(sec)". use to select the desired OSD Timeout. Press to exit menu. .
Basic Use Changing Screen Size Press . Use to move to Press to move to "Image Size". Use to select the desired "Image Size". Press to exit menu. . Or Press button on the remote control (Image Size Control). wide Panorama 4 : 3 (Nomal) Zoom 1 wide Zoom 2 Zoom 2 Panorama Zoom 1 4:3 Screen Size Wide - It makes 16 : 9 format for input signal. Panorama - It makes 4 : 3 format fit into 16 : 9 format with minimal loss in content. 4 : 3 - It is the standard format of broadcasting.
Application Using the V-Chip The V-Chip feature automatically locks out programming that is deemed inappropriate for children. The user must first enter a password before any of the V-Chip restrictions can be set up or changed. Press . Use to move to "Setup". Press to move to "Password". Press to select. Enter your 4-digit number. The default password for a new TV set is Press to select.
Application Using the V-Chip How to set up Restrictions using the "TV guidelines" First, Set up a personal identification number (password) and enable the V-Chip. Parental restrictions can be set up using either of two methods ; The TV guidelines or the MPAA rating. Use to move to "Rating". Press to select. Use or Press to set the restriction ratings. Press to exit menu. to move to desired categories. The V-Chip will automatically block certain categories that are "More restrictive".
Application Using the V-Chip How to Set up Restrictions using the MPAA Ratings The MPAA rating system uses the Motion Picture Association of America(MPAA) system, and its main application is for movies. When the V-Chip lock is on, the TV will automatically block any programs that are coded with objectionable rating (either MPAA or TV-Rating). First, Set up a personal identification number(password) and enable the V-Chip. Use to move to [MPAA] Film Blocking. Use to move to desired categories.
Application Viewing the Closed Captions Press . Use to move to Press to move to "Closed Caption". Use to set the closed captions. Press to exit menu. . You can select these options in the following order. You can get the same result by pressing the button on the remote control. The closed caption function will be off automatically when PIP function is on. (To use a closed caption function, turn PIP function off.
Application Viewing Picture in Picture Press . Use to move to Press to move to "Layout". Use to select the Press to exit menu. . . You can get the same result by pressing the button on the remote control. Sound from only one of the screens may be heard. TV/External Input Press to move to input "Sub Source". Use to select the desired input source. Press to exit menu. You can get the same result by pressing the button on the remote control.
Application Viewing Picture in Picture Changing the Screen Size Press to move to "Layout". Use to select the desired size. Press to exit menu. or Press button on the remote control. Selecting Position Press to move to "PIP Adjust". Use to select the desired position. Press to exit menu. or Press button on the remote control. Sub-screen position can be selected only from the . Selecting Sub Screen Sound Press to move to "PIP Audio". Use to select the "Main" or "Sub".
Application Panel Safety Press . Use to move to Press to move to "Panel Safety". Press to select. Use to select the desired menu. . Scroll -On : The screen will move every 10 seconds. Press to select. -Off : The screen will be in place opposite way of scroll On. Color Inversion- Enable signal for preventing image sticking. Power Saving Press to exit menu. -Mode 1 : Normal mode.(Default) -Mode 2 : Supporting high power save mode. -Mode 3 : Supporting middle power save mode.
Application Auto Volume Level Press . Use to move to . Press to move to "AVC". Use to select the "On" or "Off". Press to exit menu. Resetting PDP TV Settings It resets all of the parameters to the factory default. Press . Use to move to Press to move to "Factory Reset". Press to select. Use to select the "Yes"or "no" Press to excute. . The PDP TV will be turned off. The parameters will be set to factory default.
Application Setting Time Press . Use to move to Press to select "Timer ". Press to select Use to move the desired hour or miuntes. Use ~ Use to select the “AM” or “PM”. Press to exit menu. . to adjust the desired hour or minutes.
Application Automatic Power On/Off Clock time must be set. Setting Time for Power On Setting Time for Power Off Setting Hour Use to selet, Use digit key to set. Setting Minute Use to select, Use digit key to set. Set AM/PM Use to select, to select the "AM" or "PM" Set Cancel Use to select, to select the "On" or "Off" To have the TV turn off after you fall asleep press button on the remote control.
Monitor Using TV as a Monitor Press button on the remote control. Use to move to "PC". Press to select. Using TV as a Monitor PC must be turned on in order for you to use the TV as a monitor. Adjusting PC Screen Press . Use to move to Use to move to “H-Position or V-Position”. Use to adjust the setting. Press to exit menu. . Custom Mode Auto H-Position : It moves the image on the screen horizontally. V-Position : It moves the image on the screen vertically.
Maintenance and Service Trouble shooting Do not use other functions that are net mentioned in this user’s manual. In case a problem occurs with your PDP TV, please take the following steps first. If you still have the problem, turn the power off and contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Screen related Matters Problem Action The screen does not appear. Is the power plug pulled out? Insert the power plug. Press the power button of the remote controller.
Maintenance and Service Trouble shooting Tips Others Problem Action Remote controller does not work. 1. Check if main power is On. 2. Check that the batteries of the remote controller were loaded properly. 3. Check to see if any obstacle exists between the PDP TV and the remote controller and remove it, if any. 4. If the batteries have no power, replace them with two new batteries. PDP TV makes strange noise.
Maintenance and Service Supported Display Modes Component Mode [ Y, CB (PB), CR (PR) ] Resolution Horizontal Frequency (KHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) 720 480 15.73 60.00 SDTV, DVD 480i 720 480 31.47 59.94 SDTV, 480p 1280 720 44.96 59.94 HDTV, 720p 1280 720 45.00 60.00 HDTV, 720p 1920 1080 33.72 59.94 HDTV, 1080i 1920 1080 33.75 60.
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