Polaroid TLX 01511C - 15.4" LCD TV User Manual

Polaroid TLX 01511C - 15.4" LCD TV User Manual

15.4” hd widescreen lcd television

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15.4" HD Widescreen LCD Television
TLA-01511C

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  • Page 1 15.4” HD Widescreen LCD Television TLA-01511C...
  • Page 2 As a consumer, you are responsible for ensuring that this product is disposed of properly. To fi nd out how to properly dispose of this product, please go to www.polaroid.com and click on “Company“ or call the customer service number for your country listed in the instruction manual.
  • Page 3 Federal Communications Commission Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of 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 harmful interference to radio communications.
  • Page 4: Warnings And Precautions

    Warnings and Precautions Warnings and Precautions To prevent any injuries, the following safety precautions should be observed in the installation, use, servicing and maintenance of this equipment. Before operating this equipment, please read this manual completely, and keep it nearby for future reference.
  • Page 5 Warnings and Precautions ▪ Use and handle the power cord with care. Do not place any heavy objects on the AC power cord. ▪ Do not pull the AC power cord. Do not handle the AC power cord with a wet hand. ▪...
  • Page 6: Antenna Safety Instructions

    Warnings and Precautions Outdoor Antenna Safety Instructions If an outdoor antenna is connected, follow the precautions below: ▪ An outdoor antenna should not be located in any area where it could come in contact with overhead power lines, or any other electric light or power circuits. ▪...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Federal Communications Commission Statement ......1 Warnings and Precautions Important Safety Instructions ..................2 Antenna Safety Instructions ..................4 Chapter 1 Introducing the LCD TV Key Features ....................... 6 Package Contents ....................... 7 Setting Your LCD TV ....................8 Your LCD TV ......................
  • Page 8: Chapter 1 Introducing The Lcd Tv

    Chapter 1 Introducing the LCD TV Chapter 1 Introducing the LCD TV Key Features Various Audio/Video terminals for external equipment connection ▪ 1 composite VIDEO input terminal ▪ 1 S-VIDEO terminals ▪ 1 sets of component Video input terminals ▪ 1 PC(VGA IN)/PC AUDIO IN input terminals ▪...
  • Page 9: Package Contents

    These items are all you need to set up and operate the LCD TV in its basic confi guration. Make sure all of the above contents are included in the package. If you are missing any items, please contact the Polaroid customer service department.
  • Page 10: Setting Up Your Lcd Tv

    Chapter 1 Introducing the LCD TV Setting Up Your LCD TV How to install the TV Stand Follow the instructions below to install the TV stand: Open the box, and make sure all necessary parts are in the box. The package contains: Stand LCD TV...
  • Page 11 Chapter 1 Introducing the LCD TV How to setup the TV Use a supplied antenna cable to connect the VHF/UHF signal to the LCD TV’s ANT. terminal (refer to page 15-18). Connect the AC power cord at the back of the TV and connect the power cord to wall outlet. Insert the 2 batteries supplied in remote control.
  • Page 12: Your Lcd Tv

    Chapter 1 Introducing the LCD TV Your LCD TV Front/Left /Right Side View and Controls Front View Right Side View Left Side View Infrared Receiver The LED light indicates when the LCD TV is activated. HEADPHONE VOLUME Connects to the external Adjusts the volume up and down.
  • Page 13 Chapter 1 Introducing the LCD TV Rear View and Jacks S-VIDEO/VIDEO/AUDIO(L/R) IN Connects to the S-Video/Composite VIDEO and AUDIO(L/ R) output jacks on external video equipment. YPbPr IN/AUDIO(L/R) IN Connects to the DVD player, Digital Set-Top-Box, or other AV equipment with component(YPbPr) video and audio output jacks.
  • Page 14: Your Remote Control

    Chapter 1 Introducing the LCD TV Your Remote Control Turns the LCD TV on and off. Cycles through the multi-channels TV sound(MTS) options: SAP/MONO/ STEREO S.MODE Selects sound effect options: Surround/ Live/Dance/Techno/Classic/Soft/Rock/ Pop/Off. S.MODE P. MODE P.MODE Selects picture mode: Vivid/Hi-Bright/ CAPTION SLEEP P.SIZE...
  • Page 15 Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV INPUT Pressing INPUT displays the source list, use ▲▼ to select the video equipment connected to the video inputs of your LCD TV : TV/VIDEO1/VIDEO2/VIDEO3/ VIDEO4/COMPUTER Input Source S.MODE P. MODE TV(CABLE/AIR) VIDEO1 (AV) CAPTION SLEEP P.SIZE...
  • Page 16: Chapter 2 Installing The Lcd Tv

    Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV Refer to the owner’s manual of any external equipment to be connected. When connecting any external equipment, do not connect any AC power cords to wall outlets until all other connections are completed. Connecting a TV Cable or an Antenna Antenna Connection The antenna requirements for good color TV reception are more important than those for a black &...
  • Page 17 Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV Use one of the following two diagrams when connecting an outdoor antenna. A: Shows how to use a VHF/UHF combination outdoor antenna. B: Shows how to use a separate VHF and/or UHF outdoor antenna. A.
  • Page 18 Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV Cable TV (CATV) Connection This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code (NEC) that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifi es that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building accurately, or as close to the point of cable entry as possible.
  • Page 19 Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV Use a supplied antenna cable to connect the TV signal to the LCD TV’s TV CABLE terminal. VHF/UHF IN Connect the AC power cord at the back of the TV and connect the power cord to wall outlet. Press the button on the remote to turn on the LCD TV.
  • Page 20 Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV Press the button on the remote to turn on the LCD TV. button on the remote to display the Input List. Use the ▲▼ buttons to select Press the Input TV and press the OK button. Input Source TV(CABLE/AIR) VIDEO1 (AV)
  • Page 21: Connecting An A/V Device With Composite Connector

    Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV Connecting an A/V Device with Composite Connector Rear of TV HDMI IN COAXIAL VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN VHF/UHF IN PC/VGA IN PC AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN GAME CONSOLE VIDEO OUT AUDIO Cable D V D PLA YER AV Cable Use a composite cable to connect the external A/V device’s composite video/audio jacks to...
  • Page 22: Connecting An A/V Device With S-Video Connector

    Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV Connecting an A/V Device with S-Video Connector Rear of TV HDMI IN COAXIAL VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN VHF/UHF IN PC/VGA IN PC AUDIO IN AUDIO IN GAME CONSOLE AUDIO Cable S-VIDEO OUT D V D PLA YER S-VIDEO Cable Use an audio cable to connect audio output jacks to the LCD...
  • Page 23: Connecting An A/V Device With Component(Ypbpr) Connector

    Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV Connecting an A/V Device with Component(YPbPr) Connector Rear of TV HDMI IN COAXIAL VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN VHF/UHF IN PC/VGA IN PC AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN GAME CONSOLE COMPONENT AUDIO Cable COMPONENT Cable Pr/Cr Pb/Pb D V D PLA YER...
  • Page 24: Connecting An Av Equipment With Hdmi Connector

    Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV Connecting an AV Equipment with HDMI Connector Rear of TV HDMI IN COAXIAL VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN VHF/UHF IN PC/VGA IN PC AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN HDMI Cable AV EQUIPMENT Use a HDMI cable to connect the AV equipment’s HDMI output jack to the LCD TV’s HDMI IN jacks.
  • Page 25: Connecting An Av Equipment With Dvi Connector

    Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV Connecting an AV Equipment with DVI Connector Rear of TV HDMI IN COAXIAL VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN VHF/UHF IN PC/VGA IN PC AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO Cable AUD IO HDMI-to-DVI Cable DVI IN AV EQUIPMENT Use a HDMI-to-DVI cable to connect the AV equipment’s DVI output jack to the LCD TV’s...
  • Page 26: Connecting A Pc

    Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV Connecting a PC Rear of TV HDMI IN COAXIAL VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN VHF/UHF IN PC/VGA IN PC AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO Cable VGA Cable Use a D-SUB cable to connect the PC’s D-SUB output jack to the LCD TV’s VGA input jack.
  • Page 27: Connecting An Audio Receiver Or A Dolby Digital 5.1 Sound System

    For better sound quality, you may want to use a Home Theater/Stereo System. NOTE: If you have a Home Theater/Stereo System that you would like to use with your new Polaroid TV, we recommend that you do NOT use your TV’s audio output for this connection.
  • Page 28: Chapter 3 Using The Features

    Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV Chapter 3 USING THE FEATURES Wide Screen Viewing Wide Screen function allows viewing of 4:3/16:9 images in wide screen mode, cycling through the following wide screen settings. Press the P.SIZE button repeatedly to select the screen format you want.
  • Page 29: Using The Program Guide

    Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV Using the Program Guide The Program Guide feature brings all sorts of information to your screen, such as program title, program duration, time remaining, rating information, closed caption, availability, etc. With the LCD TV connected to a television programming source, press the INPUT button on the remote control and use the ▲▼...
  • Page 30: Operating The Menu

    Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV Operating the Menu Press the button to turn the LCD TV on. Press the MENU button on the remote control, the on-screen menu will appear on the screen. Use the ◄► buttons to select your main menu option. VIDEO MENU: Allows you to make adjustments to your picture settings.
  • Page 31 Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV TV MENU: Allows you to edit and label channels. Channel Scan Tuner Mode Cable Channel Skip Favorite List Time Zone Eastern Time Select Exit SETUP MENU: Allows you to set up a variety of features: Language, Closed Caption, factory reset, Parental Control sleep timer.
  • Page 32: Customizing The Video Settings

    Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV Customizing the VIDEO Settings Press the button to turn the LCD TV on. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the Main menu, and use the ◄► buttons to select the VIDEO. Use the ▲▼buttons to highlight an individual VIDEO option, use the ◄►...
  • Page 33 Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV Color temperature Adjusts color components independently to achieve a warm or cool effect: Cool/Middle/Warm/User ▪ Warm: Increases red tint ▪ Middle : Increases natural tint ▪ Cool : Increases blue tint ▪ User : Allows the user to adjust red, green and blue color component levels independently.
  • Page 34: Customizing The Audio Settings

    Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV Customizing the AUDIO Settings Press the button to turn the LCD TV on. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the Main menu, and use the ◄► buttons to select the AUDIO. Use the ▲▼buttons to highlight an individual AUDIO option, use the ◄►...
  • Page 35 Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV SPDIF Type Allows to selection of the digital sound format: PCM/OFF/Dolby Digital ▪ PCM: The external audio system is connected to the AUDIO OUT (L/R) of the LCD TV ▪ Dolby Digital: Select for surround sound (for stereo programs only) ▪...
  • Page 36: Customizing The Tv Settings

    Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV Customizing the TV Settings Press the button to turn the LCD TV on. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the Main menu, and use the ◄► buttons to select the TV. Use the ▲▼buttons to highlight an individual TV option, use the ◄►...
  • Page 37 Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV Press the ▼ button to select the desired channel, andpress the OK button repeatedly to select show ( ) or hide( ) Favorite List Select Favorite List from the TV option and press the OK button. The Favorite List menu appears: 2 ABC Analog...
  • Page 38: Customizing The Setup Settings

    Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV Customizing the SETUP Settings Press the button to turn the LCD TV on. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the Main menu, and use the ◄► buttons to select the SETUP. Use the ▲▼buttons to highlight an individual SETUP option, use the ◄►...
  • Page 39 Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV Digital Closed Caption: Press the◄►buttons to select the digital closed caption options: Service1/Service2/Service3/Service4/Service5/Service6/OFF Note: The setting here will be applied to each DTV channel Caption Style: Press OK button to customize the settings for digital closed caption option: Custom Caption Style...
  • Page 40 Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV Channel Block Allows to block digital channels. 2 ABC Analog 3 DISC Analog Analog Analog Analog Analog Analog Analog Analog Channel Block Select Back Input Block Selects to block a Input source signal V(CABLE/AIR) VIDEO1 (AV) VIDEO2 (S-VIDEO) VIDEO3 (YPbPr)
  • Page 41: Using The Program Block Settings

    Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV Using the Program Block Settings Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the Main menu, and use the ◄► buttons to select the SETUP. Use the ▼buttons to highlight Parental, and press the OK button. OSD Language English Closed Caption...
  • Page 42 Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV The Parental block menu includes the following options: U.S. TV Ratings Selects to activate the TV Rating programs. Canadian English Ratings Selects to activate the English Rating programs of Canada. Canadian French Ratings Selects to activate the French Rating programs of Canada U.S.
  • Page 43 Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV U.S. TV Ratings The U.S.TV Rating has 2 rating methods: Content-Based Rating and Age-Based Rating. The U.S.TV Rating includes the following options: TV-Y TV-Y7 TV-G TV-PG TV-14 TV-MA Allowed Rating Blocked Rating U.S. TV Ratings Select Back AGE-BASED...
  • Page 44 Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV Canadian English Ratings Canadian Englsh Ratings includes the following options: Allowed Rating Blocked Rating Canadian English Ratings Select Back RATING DESCRIPTION All children Children 8 years and older General programming Parental guidance Viewers 14 and older Adult programming ▲...
  • Page 45 Specifi cations U.S. Movie Ratings The U.S. Movie Ratings is used for original movies rated by the Motion Picture Association of America(MPAA) as broadcasted on cable TV and not edited for television. U.S. Movie Ratings includes the following options: PG-13 NC-17 Allowed Rating Blocked Rating...
  • Page 46: Specifi Cations

    Specifi cations SPECIFICATIONS LCD Panel Panel Size 15.4” TFT LCD 19” TFT LCD Brightness Contrast Ratio 400:1 850:1 Max. Resolution 1280x800 1400x900 Input Connector VIDEO/AUDIO IN(L/R) S-VIDEO/AUDIO IN(L/R) YPbPr/AUDIO IN(L/R) PC(VGA IN)/PC AUDIO IN 1 HDMI COAXIAL OUT HEADPHONE VHF/UHF IN Power Source AC100~240V, 50/60HZ, 1.2A AC100~240V, 50/60HZ, 1.2A Power Consumption...

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