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- Page 1 32”/37” HD Widescreen LCD TV FLM-3230TM/ FLM-3730TM 20060918...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
IMPORTANT SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS ...1 Important Information ...1 Safety Precautions ...2 GENERAL INFORMATION...4 Product Features…………………………………………………………………………...…..4 Controls and Ports of the Panel ...5 Accessories ...8 Remote Control ...9 CONNECTIONS & APPLICATIONS...11 Connecting Video Devices via HDMI ...11 Connecting Video Devices via DVI...11 Connecting PC via D-SUB ...12 Connecting Devices via General Cables...13 CONTROLS &... - Page 3 Parent Control and Locks...42 Setting Ratings and Channel Locks ... 42 Setting Up Your Personal ID Number (PIN) ... 46 Child Lock ... 48 Reset the Locks Settings ... 48 System Info...49 PC mode Adjustments ...51 PROGRAMMING REMOTE CONTROL ...52 Direct Device Code Setup ...52 Searching for a Device Code ...53 Device Codes ...54...
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Page 4: Important Safety And Precautions
IMPORTANT SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS This wide active matrix TFT (thin film transistor) liquid crystal monitor is designed for use as a stand alone TV as well as a display device for video electronics appliances and personal computers. Important Information Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. -
Page 5: Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions 1. Cleaning : Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet before cleaning the product. Use a damp cloth to clean the product. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. 2. Water and moisture : Do not use the product near water or areas of high moisture content such as swimming pools, bathtubs or wet basements. - Page 6 7. Stand : Do not place the product on an unstable cart, 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. Use only a cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product.
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Page 7: General Information
GENERAL INFORMATION Product Features Your TV is designed with the latest technology and is a high-performance unit that includes the following special feature: Multi-sources input included RF IN, D-SUB, HDMI, Composite, S-Video, and Component. Built-in combo tuner is able to receive ATSC, NTSC and Clear QAM Cable signals. Universal remote control provides control of other devices such as Cable Converter, Satellite Receiver, DVD player, Audio Amplifier, VCR etc. -
Page 8: Controls And Ports Of The Panel
Controls and Ports of the Panel FUNCTION KEYS 1. ARC/ EXIT: Select the display output mode (TV / Video mode: Normal, Full Screen, Zoom, Subtitle; PC mode: Normal, Full Screen). 2. VOLUME (+ / -) : Increase/decrease the volume or be the left/right arrow button for menu. - Page 9 NOTE : Use the panel jacks to connect external devices (refer to page 13) Connect to the HDMI jack of 1. HDMI a device with an HDMI output. (refer to page 11) Connect to the video output 2. D-SUB jacks on your PC. (refer to page 12) 3.
- Page 10 User can take the speaker apart according to the following steps: STEP 1: Turn the display and let the back cover face to you. STEP 3: Take the speak holders off. STEP 5: Disconnect two connectors and take the speaker box off. STEP 2: Turn the four screws to the counter clockwise direction to loosen it.
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Page 11: Accessories
Accessories LCD TV User’s Manual Remote Control & Batteries AC Power Cord... -
Page 12: Remote Control
Remote Control This universal remote control can operate up to four devices. When using the remote control, always point it directly at the TV mode. If you want to select a device, simply press one of the buttons: TV, VCR, CBL, or AUX. Power Turn the device on or off. - Page 13 Press to select a currently highlighted choice on-screen. If the user is watching TV without the presence of any UI screens, the Select button evokes Show Title Display (with Date and Time). Press to control some widgets, toggling between 2 different settings such as ON and OFF.
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Page 14: Connections & Applications
CONNECTIONS & APPLICATIONS Connecting Video Devices via HDMI * This can be applied only if there is the HDMI Output connector on the external device. ▪ Video Device: ex. DVD Player, Set - Top Box… ▪ HDMI: High-Definition Multimedia Interface NOTE 1: No sound connector is needed for an HDMI to HDMI connection. -
Page 15: Connecting Pc Via D-Sub
Connecting PC via D-SUB NOTE 1: Connect a D-Sub cable between D-Sub connector on the TV and the D-Sub output connector on your computer. NOTE 2: Connect a PC audio cable between PC Audio In jack on the TV and the Audio Out jack of the sound card on your computer. -
Page 16: Connecting Devices Via General Cables
Connecting Devices via General Cables NOTE 1: This TV accepts different Video Input, if video device has a connector with better quality, please connect the better one. The sequence of video quality is Component, S-video, A/V from the best quality to the normal one. NOTE 2: The Video inputs S-Video and A/V have an accompanying audio input. -
Page 17: Controls & Adjustments
CONTROLS & ADJUSTMENTS General Adjustments Turning the LCD TV On and Off Plug the power cable into the AC-in socket located on the left rear of the LCD TV. Plug the other end into an electrical socket. Press the power button on the remote control or right side of the TV to turn the TV on. -
Page 18: Power Consumption
Power Consumption Power Consumption is one kind of power management. This system has three modes for the user to set up. Low: Turns on the display in about 10 to 12 seconds and the power consumption is lower. Medium: Turns on the display immediately. After turning off the display for two hours, the system will set the power consumption to High: Turns on the display immediately and the power consumption is higher. -
Page 19: Initial Setup
Initial Setup When the system powers on for the first time after purchase, the initial automatic installation begins. 1. Press the Power button on the remote control. A welcome message is displayed. Use the ▲▼ buttons to select the language you want to use for menus, and press the OK button to continue. - Page 20 3. Press ▲▼ buttons to set the Daylight Savings, and press the OK button to continue. 4. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the source for your TV signal, and press the OK button to continue. If the user selects Antenna, the next setup wizard is presented. If the user selects Cable, the RF Input Source –...
- Page 21 5. After selecting the Input source, press OK to scan and memorize channels. After all the available channels are stored, the channel list appears on the screen and press the OK to continue. 6. Press OK and start to watch TV. 1.
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Page 22: Changing Channels
7. Press the Menu button to display the main menu. 8. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Settings and press ► / ▼ buttons to access the RESET ALL screen. 9. Press the ► and OK buttons to reset all settings. Changing Channels When you press the CH + / - buttons, the TV changes channels in sequence. -
Page 23: Switching Source
Switching Source 1. Refer to page 11,12,13 and connect external devices. 2. Press TV , AV/SV, YPbPr , PC/HD buttons to choose the source. 3. User can also press the SOURCE button repeatedly to choose the desired source. 4. Select an input source as described below : switch to TV mode. -
Page 24: Switching Language Modes
Switching Language Modes 10. Press the Menu button to display the main menu. 11. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Settings. 12. Press ► / ▼ buttons to select Menu Language. 13. Press ► button to display the sub-menu. 14. Press ▲▼ and OK buttons to select the language. 15. -
Page 25: Channel Control
Channel Control Memorizing Channels 1. Press the Menu button to display the main menu. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Channels. 3. Press ► / ▼ buttons to select Scan Channel. 4. Press ► button again to display the menu and then press ▲▼... - Page 26 6. Press OK button again to start Channel Scan. 7. Once the scan is complete, the Channel List will show on the screen and the program of the lowest channel will appear. 8. Press OK button to finish. NOTE : If you select Stop Scan, the scan process will be stopped immediately and the channels scaned will be stored in the non-volatile memory.
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Page 27: Editing The Channel List
Editing the Channel List 1. Press the Menu button to display the main menu. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Channels. 3. Press ► button to select Master List. 4. Press ► button again to display the menu and start to edit the list. -
Page 28: Finding Channels Directly
Finding Channels Directly 1. Press the Menu button to display the main menu. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Channels. 3. Press ► / ▼ buttons to select Find Channel. 4. Press ► button again to display the menu. 5. -
Page 29: Setting - Up The Favorite Channels
Setting – Up the Favorite Channels 1. Press the Menu button to display the main menu. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Channels. 3. Press ► / ▼ buttons to select Favorites. 4. Press ► button again to display the menu and start to edit the favorite channels. - Page 30 1. Press the Menu button to display the main menu. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Channels. 3. Press ► / ▼ buttons to select Channel Name Edit. 4. Press ► button again to display the channel list. 5. Press ▲▼and OK buttons to choose which channel you want to edit.
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Page 31: Picture Control
Picture Control Adjusting Picture Setting 1. Press the Menu button to display the main menu. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Settings. 3. Press ► button twice to access Picture Settings. 4. Press ► button again to display the menu. 5. - Page 32 7. Press OK button to return to the previous screen or press Exit button to dismiss all menu. NOTE: Settings for Standard, Vivid, Movie, Sports are pre-configured. When you change the settings and the system will become Custom automatically.
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Page 33: Adjusting Tv Screen
Adjusting TV Screen 1. Press the Menu button to display the main menu. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Settings. 3. Press ► button to access Picture sub-menu. 4. Press ►/ ▼ button to select Aspect Ratio. 5. Press ► button again to display the menu. 6. -
Page 34: Adjusting The Color Temperature
Adjusting the Color Temperature Adjust the white balance of the picture. 1. Press the Menu button to display the main menu. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Settings 3. Press ► button to access Picture sub-menu. 4. Press ►/▼ buttons to select Color Temperature and then press ►... - Page 35 User can reset the picture settings back to factory settings. 1. Press the Menu button to display the main menu. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Settings 3. Press ► button to access Picture sub-menu. 4. Press ►/▼ buttons to select RESET PICTURE and then press ►...
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Page 36: Sound Control
Sound Control Adjusting the Sound Quality 1. Press the Menu button to display the main menu. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Settings. 3. Press ► / ▼ buttons to select Audio. 4. Press ► button to select Bass, Treble & Balance and then press ►... -
Page 37: Analog Tv
Analog TV Depending on the particular program being broadcast, you can listen to Stereo, Mono or a Separate Audio Program. (SAP audio is usually a foreign-language translation). 1. Press the Menu button to display the main menu. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Settings. 3. -
Page 38: Digital Tv
NOTE : User can press the “MTS” button on the remote control to access the MTS menu quickly. Digital TV Preferred Language The digital TV transmission system is capable of simultaneous transmission of many audio tracks (for example, simultaneous translations of the program into foreign languages). 1. -
Page 39: Other Sound Settings
Other Sound Settings 1. Press the Menu button to display the main menu. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Settings. 3. Press ► / ▼ buttons to select Audio. 4. Press ►/ ▼ button to select other items. 5. Press OK button to confirm. [ ON ]: for general use, like commercial advertisement, AVC can avoid the sound turns up or down suddenly. -
Page 40: Time Setting
Time Setting Setting the Clock Setting the clock is necessary in order to use the various timer features of the TV. 1. Press the Menu button to display the main menu . 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Settings . 3. -
Page 41: Setting The Sleep Timer
Setting the Sleep Timer The sleep timer automatically shuts off the TV after a preset time (from 15 to 90 minutes). 1. Press the Sleep button to display the menu. 2. Leave TV on item is highlighted and the system is set to not turn off. -
Page 42: Setting The On / Off Timer
Setting the On / Off Timer The system supports two timers to be used to turn on and off at scheduled viewing times. 1. Press the Menu button to display the main menu. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Settings. 3. -
Page 43: Viewing Closed Captions
Viewing Closed Captions This LCD TV has the ability to decode and display closed caption content if supported by the program. These captions are usually used for the hearing impaired or for foreign language translations. 1. Press the Menu button to display the main menu. 2. - Page 44 6. User can reset Closed Captioning back to factory settings. 7. Press Exit button to dismiss all menu. NOTE: The Closed Caption feature does not work with Component ( expect for 480i ) Video / PC / HDMI input source.
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Page 45: Parent Control And Locks
Parent Control and Locks Setting Ratings and Channel Locks Parental Control allows a user to block viewing of programs according to their content and rating levels. 1. Press the Menu button to display the main menu. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Locks and press ► button to access the PIN Entry menu. - Page 46 5. Press ► and ▲▼buttons to select USA , Canada or Block Unrated Shows. * USA custom ratings menu include TV and Movie Ratings. TV Rating Rating Code Description Age-Based TV-Y All children TV-Y7 Directed to children age 7 and older D TV-G General audience TV-PG...
- Page 47 * Canada custom ratings menu include English and French Ratings. French Rating Rating Code Description General programming 8 ans+ Not recommended for young children 13 ans+ Not recommended for ages under 13 16 ans+ Not recommended for ages under 16 18 ans+ Programming restricted to adults English Rating...
- Page 48 * Block Unrated Shows will warn the user that blocking unrated TV programs will not allow them to view programs that do not have a rating. 6. Press Exit button to dismiss all menu. The user may navigate through the channel list and toggle lock on or off for a specific channel by pressing the OK button.
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Page 49: Setting Up Your Personal Id Number (Pin)
► 5. Press button to display the menu. 6. Press ▲▼◄ ► and OK buttons to select lock or unlock the channel. 7. Press Exit button to dismiss all menu. NOTE 1: Note that changes to Channel Locks are effective immediately unless the TV is temporarily unlocked due to entering a PIN when a Ratings or Channel Lock is encountered. - Page 50 8. When user wants to access the Locks menu next time, system will request to enter the PIN. 9. If the PIN number is incorrect, the menu will appear as below.
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Page 51: Child Lock
Child Lock User can disables the Front Panel buttons by turning on the Front Panel Lock function. 1. Press the Menu button to display the main menu. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Locks and press ► buttons to access the PIN Entry menu. 3. -
Page 52: System Info
System Info Display system info for customer service/ troubleshooting calls. 1. Press the Menu button to display the main menu. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Settings. 3. Press ► / ▼ buttons to select System Info. 4. Press ► button to show the info. 5. - Page 53 NOTE: The user can quickly show the information by pressing the Guide button on the remote control. Pressing the Guide button cycles the display through these three states: (a) Show Title Display only (b) Show Title and Description Display (c) Cleared.
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Page 54: Pc Mode Adjustments
PC mode Adjustments The VGA Settings allows the user to control certain VGA specific features. 1. Press Source button to select PC source (refer to page 18). 2. Press the Menu button to display the main menu. 3. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Settings. 4. -
Page 55: Programming Remote Control
PROGRAMMING REMOTE CONTROL Direct Device Code Setup Although your Remote Control is set up to provide control of this TV, you can specify other devices to be controlled, according to the following steps: Mode → <<SET>> (2 blinks) → 5- digit device codes (2 blinks) STEP 1 Locate the desired device in the Device code list. -
Page 56: Searching For A Device Code
Searching for a Device Code If none of the codes listed under Device Codes list match your device, you can search for a set of commands that will work. Your Remote will sample all the codes in its system to find one that will allow you to control your device. -
Page 57: Device Codes
Device Codes The following sections list the available device codes for each device mode button. If there is more than one code listed for device, enter the first one, and then try the POWER button. If the device turns on (or off), the code is correct. If it does not, try the next code. Repeat until you find a code that works. - Page 58 AlphaStar 00772 Chaparral 00216 Crossdigital 01109 00392, 00566, 00639, 01142, 00247, 00749, 01749, 00724, 00819, 01856, DirecTV 01076, 01109, 00099, 01392, 01640, 01442, 01414, 01108 Dish Network 01005, 00775, 01505 System Dishpro 01005, 00775, 01505 Echostar 01005, 00775, 01505 Expressvu 00775 00566 General...
- Page 59 Bose 30674 30078 30331 Marantz 30321 Nakamichi 30321 30264 Optimus 30395 Realistic 30395 30531 Aiwa 31405, 31243, 30121 Anam 31609, 31074 Audiotronic 31189 Bose 31229 Capetronic 30531 Carver 31189 Coby 31263 Denon 31360, 31142, 30904 Fonmix 31360 Glory Horse 31263 Harman/Kardon 30110 Hitachi...
- Page 60 21972 Admiral 20048, 20209 Aiko 20278 Aiwa 20037, 20479 Alienware 21972 America Action 20278 American High 20035 Amoisonic 20479 Anam 20162, 20037, 20240, 20278 Anam National 20162 Asha 20240 Audiovox 20037, 20278 Beaumark 20240 Bell & Howell 20104 Broksonic 20184, 20121, 20209, 20002, 20479 Calix 20037 Canon...
- Page 61 Motorola 20035, 20048 20240 Multitech 20072 20035, 20037, 20048, 20104, 20067, 20038 Newave 20037 Nikko 20037 Noblex 20240 Northgate 21972 Olympus 20035 Optimus 21062, 20162, 20037, 20048, 20104, 20432 Orion 20184, 20209, 20002, 20479 Panasonic 21062, 20035, 20162, 20616, 20225 Penney 20035, 20037, 20240, 20042, 20038 Pentax...
- Page 62 Norcent 21003 Onkyo 20503, 20627, 21924, 20792 Oritron 20651, 21980 Panasonic 20490, 21762, 21990 Philips 20503, 20539, 20646, 21914 Pioneer 20525, 20571 Polaroid 21086, 21061 Polk Audio 20539 Portland 20770 Proscan 20522 Qwestar 20651 20522, 20571, 20717, 20822 20869 Rotel...
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Page 63: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING There is no picture or sound. ▪ Make sure the AC cord is connected. ▪ Verify that there is a valid source signal. ▪ Make sure the correct input mode is selected. There is no picture from AV. ▪ Make sure the BRIGHTNESS is properly adjusted. ▪... - Page 64 Picture is light or improperly tinted. ▪ Check the Hue, Saturation and Color adjustments. ▪ Reset the TV to the factory default settings. The picture is too dark. ▪ Select a different APC mode. ▪ Check the Brightness of Picture Settings. ▪...
- Page 65 ▪ Check input connections. The picture is spotted. ▪ There may be interference from other appliances nearby or around the LCD TV. "Polaroid" and “Polaroid and Pixel” are trademarks of Polaroid Corporation, Waltham, MA, USA. For service, support and warranty information, visit www.polaroid.com.
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Page 66: Pc Input Preset Timing Table
PC INPUT PRESET TIMMING TABLE PC / Timing Table No. Mode Name H.Freq. H. Polarity Resolution (KHz) V. Polarity V.Freq. (Hz) VGA 70HZ 31.469 640*350 70.087 VGA 60HZ 31.469 640*480 59.941 SVGA 60HZ 35.16 800*600 56.25 SVGA 60HZ 37.879 800*600 60.317 XGA 60HZ 48.363... -
Page 67: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS ITEMS Screen Size Aspect Ratio Resolution Display Area (opening) H x V Panel Pixel Pitch Display colors Contrast Ratio (for AI) Brightness (center) Viewing Angle (CR>10) Response Time (GTG) Broadcasting System Receiving Channel TV Function Sound System Resolution Data Broadcasting Composite Signal Video Input Y, C Signal... - Page 68 Dimension W x H x D Weight (net) Without Accessories "Polaroid" and “Polaroid and Pixel” are trademarks of Polaroid Corporation, Waltham, MA, USA. For service, support and warranty information, visit www.polaroid.com. 37” LCD - TV 37.0” TFT-LCD Panel 16 9 1366 x 768 819.6 mm x 460.8 mm...