LCD Flat Panel LCD-1700 & LCD-2000 Operation Manual LCD-1700 20050316 LCD-20002005
WELCOME TO THE BRIGHT AND VIVID WORLD OF POLAROID COLOR TV Dear customer, Thank you for purchasing this Polaroid Color LCD TV. We hope you enjoy many years of viewing pleasure. The goal of this manual is to guide you through setting up and operating your Polaroid LCD TV as quickly and easily as possible. Please read all the safety and operating instructions carefully before you begin. SAFETY CLASS This is an IEC safety class product and must be grounded for safety. CONTENTS Brief operating instructions .
Brief Operating Instructions 1.Connection Connect the antenna lead or CATV cable or external equipments(such as Antenna, Cable TV ,VCD,DVD, VTR,Set top box,etc.)to the corresponding terminals or interface on the TV rear(please refer to the owner s manual of the equipment to be connected as well)and confirm that the signal source is available and works normally. ANT.IN ANT.IN L R S-VHS VIDEO Y PB/CB PR/CR VGA L R AUDIO IN S-VHS VIDEO Y PB/CB PR/CR VGA POWER AUDIO IN 2.
3.Switching on/off 1)Connect the TV to power outlet, the power indicator will display red. Press the power switch or the POWER button on the remote control to turn on the TV. 2)Press the power switch or the POWER button on the remote control to turn off the TV. 4.Signal source selection Press the number [1-9] button or CH+ or CH- button to select TV input; press the SOURCE button to select TV, Component Video, Analog RGB, Composite Video or S-Video. 5.
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 of electric shock. CAUTION CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER(OR BACK).NO USERSERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
Important safeguards 11. Power source This TV should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your appliance dealer or local power company. For TVs intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions. 12.
Learning about your new TV You can operate your TV by using the buttons on the front panel or the remote control. The terminals on the front and the back panel provide all the connections you will need to connect other equipment to your TV. Front Controls CH VOL MENU TV/AV Back Connections 9 ANT.IN L R S-VHS VIDEO Y PB/CB PR/CR VGA POWER AUDIO IN 8 ANT.
Learning about your new TV POWER button (standby) POWER indicator Remote Sensing Window MENU button TV / AV / PC input select Volume up / cursor right Volume down / cursor left Channel up / cursor up Channel down / cursor down CATV antenna input AV audio input L AV audio input R S-Video input AV Video input YPBPR/YCBCR input PC VGA input POWER PLUG Headphone jack 9 Wall mounting locating hole Selecting a location for the TV 1)Place the TV on the floor or on a sturdy platform in a location where light doe
Connecting your TV NOTE: 1) Headphones are not included in the supplied accessories. 2) No sound will be heard from the main unit speaks when a headphone mini-plug is connected into the headphone jack. ANT.IN L R S-VHS VIDEO Y PB/CB PR/CR VGA POWER AUDIO IN Headphone Connecting the PC or NB You can use your TV as a monitor for your PC or NB by connecting through its 15pin standard RGB interface . Connect the devices as shown below.
Connecting your TV Connecting a cable converter box This television has an extended tuning range and can tune most cable channels without using a cable company supplied converter box. Some cable companies offer premium pay channels in which signal is scrambled. Descrambling these signals for normal viewing requires the use of a descrambler device which is generally provided by the cable company.
Using the remote control Preparing the remote control for use + + Installing the remote control batteries 1. Open the battery cover on the back of the remote control. + + 2. Install two AAA size(1.5V) batteries. Match the + and - signs on the batteries to the signs on the battery compartment. 3. Close the battery cove. 30 6m 30 Note: 1.Dispose of your batteries in a designated disposal area. Do not throw your batteries into fire. 2.Do not mix battery types or combine used batteries with new ones.
Shortcut keys operation Connecting POWER ANT.IN L R S-VHS VIDEO Y PB/CB PR/CR VGA POWER AUDIO IN Notes: 1. Use a commercially available AC plug adapter, if necessary, depending on the design of the wall outlet. 2. Always unplug the AC adapter from the product and power outlet when not using for a long period of time. ON/OFF Standby Press POWER on the remote control to turn off the LCD TV, the POWER indicator will turn red.
Shortcut keys operation Adjusting sound volume Press VOL+ or VOL- on the remote control or VOL segment of the indicator will increase or decrease. on the TV to increase or decrease the sound volume. The Muting the sound Press the MUTE on the remote control to temporarily turn off the sound .To restore the sound, press MUTE again.The mute function is automatically turned off when any of the following buttons are pressed: POWER, VOL+/-, or SAP . Changing channels To change the channel, you can 1.
Shortcut keys operation Selecting the picture mode You can select the picture quality instantly from among three preset modes and one user-set mode. Press the P.MODE button on the remote control repeatedly to select the desired picture quality. P.MODE Standard Soft User Dynamic Selecting the sound mode You can select the sound effect instantly from among three preset modes and one user-set mode. Press the S.MODE button on the remote control repeatedly to select the desired sound effect. S.
Menu operation Using the PICTURE menu Adjust picture settings 1) Press the MENU button to enter the main menu. 2) Press the [ or ] button to select the item PICTURE, ] button to enter PICTURE menu. and press the [ 3) Press the [ or ] button to select the item you want to adjust. 4) Press the [ or ] button to adjust the level. 5) The adjusted data is stored automatically in the user mode. NOTE: 1) The disabled items will disappear. For example, tint will disappear unless the valid input signal is NTSC mode.
Menu operation FINE TUNE 1) Press the MENU button to enter the main menu. 2) Press the [ or ] button to select the item PRESET, and press the [ 3) Press the [ or ] button to select fine tune. 4) Press the [ or ] button to fine tune the present channel. ] button to enter PRESET menu. SKIP 1) Press the MENU button to enter the main menu. ] button to enter PRESET menu. 2) Press the [ or ] button to select the item PRESET, and press the [ 3) Press the [ or ] button to select skip.
Menu operation BLACK SCREEN 1) Press the MENU button to enter the main menu. 2) Press the [ or ] button to select the item OPTION1, and press the [ 3) Press the [ or ] button to select black screen. 4) Press the [ or ] button to switch between on and off. ] button to enter OPTION1 menu. NOTE: When you enable the black screen, the screen will turn into black screen saver mode in case of no valid input signal.
Menu operation Using the OPTION2 menu powerd by CCD setup You have two options with the closed caption feature: captions or text. A caption is a printed version of the dialogue, narration and/or sound effects of a TV program. Text is information not related to what is appearing on the TV screen. POLAROID option2 brightness close caption mode contrast c.
Menu operation 3) After entering the password, press [ the password. ] button to select OK , then press OK button on the remote control to confirm CHANGE PASSWORD 1) Press the [ or ] button to select change , and press the [ 2) Repeat steps 2) to 3) of ENTER PASSWORD. ] to enter change . 1 4 7 - 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 + powerd by POLAROID CLEAR PASSWORD DISPLAY password or ] button to select clear . ] button to clear the password display .
Menu operation About MPAA Ratings The Motion Picture Association of America(MPAA) uses a rating system to qualify motion picture content. Television broadcasters employ a rating system to qualify the content of televison programs as well. The MPAA and TV ratings work with the parental feature and allow you to block out programming above the rating limits you determine.
Appendix Cleaning and care WARNING: TV sets use high voltage. Do not try to remove the cabinet back. Refer servicing to qualified service technicians. To clean the TV screen: 1) Unplug the TV to avoid possible shock hazard. 2) Use a damp cloth or clean cellulose sponge to clean the TV screen and trim. Do not allow water to spill into the cabinet or damage may occur. 3) Wipe off any excess moisture with a clean dry cloth.
Appendix Troubleshooting Before calling a service technician, please check the following table for a possible cause of the problem and some solutions. Problem Solution TV will not turn on Make sure the power cord is plugged in, then press POWER. The remote control batteries may be dead. Replace the batteries. No picture, no sound Check the antenna/cable connections. No sound, picture OK The sound may be muted. Press VOL+. The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try another channel.
Appendix Specifications LCD-1700 LCD panel 17.1 INCHES TFT LCD Television system NTSC standard Channel coverage VHF: 2~13 UHF: 14-69 Cable TV: 2~13,A~W, W+1~W+84, A-5~A-1, 4A Resolution 1280X768 Contrast 400:1 Brightness 450cd/m Viewing angles 176 (H)/176 (V) OSD language English/French/Spanish Power source DC 12V , AC 100 - 240V ,47-63Hz Power consumption 55W Audio power 1.5W+1.
Appendix Specifications LCD-2000 LCD panel 20.1 INCHES TFT LCD Television system NTSC standard Channel coverage VHF: 2~13 UHF: 14-69 Cable TV: 2~13,A~W, W+1~W+84, A-5~A-1, 4A Resolution 640X480 Contrast 350:1 Brightness 450cd/m Viewing angles 176 (H)/176 (V) OSD language English/French/Spanish Power source DC 12V , AC 100 - 240V ,47-63Hz Power consumption 62W Audio power 1.5W+1.