OWNER'S MANUAL 81CM WIDE SCREEN LCD TV/MONITOR MODEL: TFTV815HD N111 PALSONIC CORPORATION PTY LTD 1 JOYNTON AVENUE WATERLOO NSW 2017 AUSTRALIA TEL:(02)9313 7111 FAX:(02)9313 7555 PALSONIC CUSTOMER SERVICE TELEPHONE AUSTRALIA:1300 657 888
IMPORTANT INFORMATION If a television is not positioned in a sufficiently stable location, it can be potentially hazardous due to falling. Many injuries, particularly to children, can be avoided by taking simple precautions such as: ! Using cabinets or stands recommended by the manufacturer of the television. ! Only using furniture that can safety support the television. ! Ensuring the television is not overhanging the edge of the supporting furniture.
Table of Contents Important Safety Precautions..........................................................................................................................1 Important Notice............................................................................................................................................3 Preparations....................................................................................................................................................
Important Safety Precautions Electrical energy can perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage if improperly handled. This product has been engineered and manufactured with the highest priority on safety. But IMPROPER USE CAN RESULT IN POTENTIAL ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD. In order to prevent potential danger, please read the following instructions when installing, operating and cleaning the product.
Important Safety Precautions (Continued) 15. Stand---Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. Do not place the product on an unstable trolley, stand, tripod or table. Placing the product on an unstable base can cause the product to fall, resulting in serious personal injuries as well as damage to the product. When mounting the product on a wall, be sure to follow the manufacturer’s instructions.
Important Notice About Temperature Do not use in hot and cold rooms (locations) ! When the unit is used in rooms (locations) with low temperature, the picture may leave trails or appear slightly delayed. This is not a malfunction, and the unit will recover when the temperature returns to normal. ! Do not leave the unit in a hot or cold location. Also, do not leave the unit in a location exposed to direct sunlight or near a heater, as this may cause the cabinet to deform and the screen to malfunction.
Preparations Using the Remote Control < Use the remote control by pointing it towards the remote sensor window of the set. Objects between the remote control and sensor window may prevent proper operation. 30 30 5m Cautions regarding use of remote control < Do not expose the remote control to shock. In addition, do not expose the remote control to liquids, and do not place in an area with high humidity. < Do not install or place the remote control under direct sunlight.
Preparations (Continued) Antenna Connection INSTALL the unit in a room where direct light will not fall upon the screen. Total darkness or a reflection on the picture screen may cause eyestrain. Soft and indirect lighting is recommended for comfortable viewing. Optimum reception of color requires a good signal and will generally mean that an outdoor antenna must be used. The exact type and position of the antenna will depend upon your particular area.
Identification of Controls Main Unit (front view/side view) 2 3 1 CH 4 CH VOL 5 6 7 8 VOL MENU SOURCE 1. Power Switch 2. Remote Sensor 3. Indicator 4. CH+/Press these two buttons to directly change the TV channel. In OSD menu, press these buttons to choose the OSD items. 5.VOL+/Press the VOL+ or VOL- button to directly increase or decrease the sound volume level; In OSD menu, press these buttons to adjust the value or setting of each item. 6. MENU Press this button to access Menu main page. 7.
Identification of Controls (Continued) Main Unit (rear view) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1. HDMI 1/2/3 interface To connect with those equipments with HDMI or DVI interface, for example, Set-top box or DVD player. (A HDMI-to-DVI adapter cable is required when you are connecting a DVI-equipped device to this TV.) 2. D-SUB input Connect to the D-SUB/AUDIO output jack on your computer. 3. COMPONENT 1/2 inputs Connect to the audio and component output jacks of a DVD player or Set-Top Box. 4.
Identification of Controls (Continued) Remote Control Unit 1 POWER: Switches the TV power on or Standby. 2 TV/Radio: Switches between TV and Radio mode. (DTV only) 3 EPG: Displays the Electronic Program Guide (DTV only). 1 3 14 15 4 16 2 5 4 FAV.LIST: Displays the favorite channel list. 5 FAV+/ FAV–: Selects the favorite channel. 6 0 – 9 number buttons: Press to enter channel numbers or input password. 7 ZOOM: Selects the screen size. 8 MENU: Displays the main menu screen.
Connections Cautions before connecting Carefully check the terminals for position and type before making any connections. The illustration of the external equipment may be different depending on your model. Loose connectors can result in image or color problems. Make sure that all connectors are securely inserted into their terminals. Refer to the operating manual of the external device as well. When connecting an external device, turn the power off to avoid any issues.
Connections (Continued) Connecting Component Video TV Left Side Audio cable Component video cable Cables are often color-coded to connectors. Connect red to red, white to white, etc. DVD Player To connect a device using component video: Connect the Component Video cable between the Y, Cb/Pb, Cr/Pr input jacks on the unit and Y, Cb/Pb, Cr/Pr output jacks on the device . Connect the Audio cable between the AUDIO input jacks on the unit and AUDIO output jacks on the device.
Connections (Continued) Connecting an HDMI device TV Left Side Equipment with HDMI output HDMI cable How to connect a device using HDMI Connection: Connect the HDMI cable between the HDMI interface on the unit and HDMI output on the device. To play from the device using HDMI: 1. Turn on your TV, then press SOURCE button. The Input Source menu opens. 2. Press 5 or6 to select HDMI1/HDMI2/HDMI3 correspondingly, then press OK to confirm. 3. Turn on your device and set it to the correct mode.
Connections (Continued) Connecting Digital Coaxial Audio TV Left Side For a full Home Theater sound experience, you must connect your Hi-Fi or Audio processor to the S/PDIF OUT(Coaxial) terminal on the TV side. Audio Processor or Coaxial audio cable S/PDIF IN (Coaxial) HIFi System Note The S/PDIF OUT jack is available only when a digital TV channel is received. Connecting Headphones Insert the plug of the headphone into the TV’s Headphone jack.
Basic Operations Main Menu Overview List of main menus to help you with operations SOUND menu PICTURE menu Picture Sound Time Option Picture Mode Contrast Brightness Lock Picture Channel Tint Prev Page Select 50 50 Balance Auto Volume Off 0 Spatial Off Sound Time Menu Channel 50 50 0 Select Exit Move Menu Exit OPTION menu Option Lock Picture Channel 28/Sep /2008 15:30 Off Off Sound Time Option Language English Hearing Impaired Off Lock Channel Auto SPDIF Off Slee
Basic Operations (Continued) Turning On/Off the Power Turning On Insert the power cord into the wall outlet. Press the Power Switch on the unit to power on. If the unit is in standby mode, press Power button on the unit or the remote control to turn on the unit, and you will be ready to use its features. Turning Off With the power on, press the Power button on the unit or on the remote control to turn off the unit, and put the unit in standby mode.
Memorizing the Channels When you turn on the TV for the first time, you should perform an auto channel search to set up stations on your TV. Note: Be sure to select the proper input source (ATV/DTV) before operation. Auto Channel Search You should perform an auto channel search to search for all channels available and stores them in memory. And before you start Auto Tuning, it is necessary to select a country firstly. 1 2 3 4 Picture Press MENU and the main menu screen displays.
Memorizing the Channels (Continued) Manual Searching for ATV programs If desired analog programs cannot be searched by Auto Tuning, you can make use of ATV Manual Tuning to search programs manually. 1 In Channel menu, press 6 or5 to select ATV Manual Tuning item, then press4 or OK to access. 2 Highlight Storage To item, press 3 or4 button to select a channel position in which you want to store. 3 Use 6 or5 to select Search item, press 3 or4 to begin the manual ATV channel search.
Memorizing the Channels (Continued) Labeling Channels If required, you can give a name to the programs. Picture 1 Press MENU and the main menu screen displays. 2 Press 3 or4 to select Channel menu, press 6 to access the menu. 3 Press 6 or5 to select Programme Edit item, press 4 or OK to open the Programme Edit menu. Sound Time ATV Manual Tuning Programme Edit Within the program list, press 6 or5 to select a channel you want to edit, press GREEN button to start to label.
Memorizing the Channels (Continued) Channel List Management After auto search, a default channel list is created. You can make use of Programme Edit menu to select program, to skip unnecessary channels, to delete channels, to sort programs, and to create a favorite channel list. To skip unnecessary channels After auto search, you can skip unnecessary channels so that only the channels you want to watch can be selected by CH / CH .
Channel and Program Selection Please note: your new TV is capable of receiving both radio and TV broadcasts. And for TV reception, your new TV is capable of receiving both traditional analog channels and digital channels. When watching digital TV program and you want to listen to radio program, simply press TV/Radio button to switch. To return to TV program, press TV/Radio button again. (When watching analog TV program, the TV/Radio button does not work.
Picture Adjustment Customizing the Picture 1 2 3 4 Press MENU and the main menu screen displays. Press 3 or4 to select Picture menu, press 6 to access the menu. Within the menu, press 5 or 6 to scroll through the page upward or downward, and press 5 ,6 ,3 ,4 to navigate through the options or adjust an option. Press MENU to return to previous menu. Press EXIT to exit the menu screen directly.
Sound Adjustment Adjusting the Volume Using the volume buttons (VOL+ and VOL – ) Press the VOL + or VOL- to increase or decrease the volume. Using the Mute Press the MUTE button to temporarily turn off all sound. To restore the sound, press the MUTE button again. Adjusting the Sound 1 2 Press MENU and the main menu screen displays. 3 Within the menu, press 5 or 6 to navigate through the options, press3 or4 to adjust an option. 4 Picture Press 3 or4 to select Sound menu, press 6 to access the menu.
Sound Adjustment (Continued) Stereo/Bilingual Selection (for analog channels) You can quickly select sound multiplex mode by using the STEREO button on the remote control. NICAM Broadcast Selection This enables the selection of the reception mode when receiving a NICAM signal. To let you enjoy NICAM broadcasting, this TV set receives NICAM system stereo, bilingual, and monaural broadcasts. Stereo When the TV set is receiving a stereo broadcast, press the STEREO button to select Stereo or Mono.
System Setup System Setup You may change system settings such as Hearing impaired, SPDIF, Audio Preference etc. by making use of Option menu. 1 2 Press MENU and the main menu screen displays. 3 Within the menu, press 5 ,6 ,3 ,4 to navigate through the options or adjust an option. 4 Press MENU to return to previous menu. Press EXIT to exit the menu screen directly. Press 3 or4 to select Option menu, press 6 to access the menu. Option Description Language Selects on-screen menus language.
Rating and Lock Setup Password Setup The Password setup sub-menu is used to set a new system password or to change an existing system password. By default, the system password is 0000 and you may change it. To access Parental Guidance, to lock or unlock channels, to view locked channels, etc., the system password is required. To create a new password Picture 1 Press MENU and the main menu screen displays. Press 3 /4 to select Lock menu, press 6 to access the menu.
Rating and Lock Setup (Continued) Parental Guidance Setup (DTV only) Parental Guidance blocks programs according to their classification so that children can not view certain programs. Picture Sound Time Option Lock Tuning Lock Channel Off Set Password Block Program 1 Navigate to the Lock menu and input the correct password to access. 2 Press 5 or6 to highlight the Parental Guidance item. 3 Use3 or4 to select your desired rating. Use the “Block All” setting to completely block all viewing.
Timer Setup Time Zone Selection To obtain local time, you should first set local time zone, and it depends on your local station whether has broadcast time zone information. 1 2 3 Picture Press MENU and the main menu screen displays. Time Clock Off Time On Time Press 3 or4 to select Time menu, press 6 to access. Press 5 or6 to select Time Zone item, and then press select the appropriate one.
Timer Setup (Continued) Off Timer Setup With Off Timer function On, the TV will automatically turn off at the preset time. 1 2 Navigate to the Time menu, press 6 to access. Press 5 or6 to select Off Time item, press 4 or OK to access the submenu. Picture Sound Time Clock Off Time On Time 3 Now the Activate item will be highlighted automatically, press 3 or4 to select On .
EPG Operation EPG The Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) makes it possible for users to see details about the programme they are watching, other programmes and even a schedule of the next 7 days. The information available includes the number and name of the channel, the name and type of programme, the start and end time, and a summary. Thus viewers can easily select the programmes they want to see. Opereation 1 Press the EPG button to open the EPG (Electronic Program Guide).
Teletext & Subtitle Teletext What Is Teletext? Your System receives Teletext signals broadcast by a TV network, and decodes them into graphical format for viewing. News, weather and sports information, stock exchange prices and programme previews are among the many services available. To Turn On/Off Teletext Select a TV channel providing the Teletext program. Press TTX button to display the teletext. Press TTX button again to switch back to TV screen.
Screen Setup for D-SUB(PC) Mode Before adjusting the screen, make sure that you select the correct source (D-SUB). Screen Setup 1 Press MENU and the main menu screen displays. 2 Press 3 or4 to select the Picture menu, press 6 to access the menu. 3 Within the menu, press 5 or 6 to scroll through the page upward or downward until you select the Screen item, then press 4 or OK to access. 4 Press 5 ,6 ,3 ,4 to navigate through the options or adjust an option. To confirm, press OK.
Troubleshooting If, after reading these operating instructions, you have additional questions related to the use of your television, please call the services center in your local area. Before calling service, please check the symptoms and follow suggested solutions. Remote Control Problem Remote control does not operate Possible Solutions ! The batteries could be weak. Replace the batteries. ! Check the orientation of the batteries. ! Make sure the power cord is plugged in.
Troubleshooting General Problem One or some channels can’t be displayed Possible Solutions ! These channels may be locked. Please unlock them (see section). ! These channels may be set skipped in the channel list. You may set it to not skipped or select them with 0-9 number buttons. Lost password ! You may use the super password (2580).
Specifications Type: LCD TV Display Size diagonal: 32” Power Supply: AC100-240V 50/60Hz Power Consumption: 150W Dimensions(mm): 811 (W) x 583(H) x 255(D) Unit Weight(kg): 14 TV System: Analogue: CCIR(PAL-B/G, NTSC(AV)) Digital: DVB-T(2K/8K OFDM) Note ! Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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