ProScan PS35310 Owner's Manual

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Features
First-Time
Operation
Detailed Operating
Instructions
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Remote
Control
(TV Functions)
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Picture
in Picture
(PIP) Operation
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Front Panel Controls
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Video Menu
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Audio Menu
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Stereo and SAP Broadcasts
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Expanded
Stereo
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Setup Menu
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Closed Captioning
Optional Accessories
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Accessory
Cables
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Accessory
Order
Form
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Alarm
Labeling
Channels
Parental
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Programming
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Antenna Input
Setting up Cable Box Channel
Programming
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VCRs
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Tips Before Connecting
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Monitor
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Home Antenna
Connections
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Cable-TV
Connections
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Programming
Remote
to Control
Cable Box
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Cable-TV
Information
and Channel
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Reference
Section
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Trouble
Checks
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Warranty
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Design
Specifications
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Cleaning
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Index (Inside
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Quick-Reference
Guide (Inside
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  • Page 1 Features First-Time Operation < i¸ _ ii_i ! !!i!):i' Detailed Operating Instructions Sleep Timer ..Alarm Remote Control (TV Functions) Labeling Channels Picture in Picture (PIP) Operation Parental Control Front Panel Controls Video Menu Programming Channel Memory Audio Menu Setting up VCR Channels Stereo and SAP Broadcasts Changing...
  • Page 2 WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER To reduce risk of fire or shock SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. OPEN hazard, do not expose this TV to rain or moisture. This symbol indicates This symbol indicates "dangerous...
  • Page 3 If you want all the benefits of the latest technology, without the complexity, we have a very simple solution. It's called ProScan. State-of-the-art technology that real people can use. Thank you for choosing ProScan. And welcome...
  • Page 4 Repeatedly press M ENU.PROG toselect frommainmenu and thenpress M OVE + or- todisplay theselected m enu. R emote must b einTV mode toactivate T V menu. When oneofthemenus s hown attherightappears, repeatedly press M ENU.PROG toselect t hefunction youwant t oadjust, then Video Menu press M OVE + or- toadjust i t.
  • Page 5 It's technology tailored to you. Features designed to deliver viewing and listening enjoyment need to teach additional or new codes. Operation is as easy as entering a channel. It operates all major ProScan TV and VCR beyond expectations. Innovation and simplicity of functions.
  • Page 6 TV to the stand so that it cannot be pulled off easily or tipped over. This stand is available from your local PROSCAN dealer. This item is not available by mail order. To locate your...
  • Page 7 9 Review menus. 7 AutoProgramthe TV's channel memory. 1 To see the video itself, press the MENU To start the TV autoprogramming menu, repeatedly button repeatedly to select the SETUP MENUand then press MENUbutton to select VIDEO press the + button to display the setup functions. Press MENUand then MENU again to select the AUTOPROGRAM function,...
  • Page 8: Channel B Uttons

    Effective Rangeof RemoteControls Operating Remote Control Aim the remote control at your TV's remote control sensor. Before attempting to operate either one of the remote controls, The remote control produces an invisible (infrared) beam that install the batteries as shown below. travels in a straight line much as the beam of a flashlight.
  • Page 9 !i_!_i_i_ii!!!il, iiR e mote C o ntrol : _TV Basic Operation Theory Step 1: Component Buttons First press one of these five component buttons to tell remote which component you want to control. You can program many these buttons to control your brand equipment.* Step 2...
  • Page 10: Mute Button

    For added convenience, the simplified 6-button remote The ProScan universal remote that came packed with also lets you control the basic operation of the TV your TV also controls most brands of VCRs, cable-TV (shown on the previous page). boxes, and selected RCA audio equipment.
  • Page 11 INPUT BUTTONlets you quickly view signals from the ® ANTENNA BUTr0N INPUTjacks. Pressing this button switches the TV from Because your TV has two different antenna inputs on the its current channel directly to channel 90, then channel back (labeled ANTA and ANTB) yOU can connect more than 91, then channel...
  • Page 12 •If the other source is connected to the TV's INPUT Ijacks, After you connect another video source (like a VCR) to your select TV channel 91 to see the signal. If you have TV, you'll be able to display two different programs on the programmed the vcm (or VCR2) button to automatically TV at the same time.
  • Page 13 Whenever you have the picture-in-picture (PIP) feature activated as described on the previous page, you can move, freeze, or switch the big and little pictures as desired. © PIP Buttons ..: What they do when TV is in PIP mode ..
  • Page 14 TIMEANDCHANNEL N UMBER DISPLAYS s how the current time (once set) and channel number whenever you turn on the TV, change channels, or press the remote's OISPLAY button. These displays also appear whenever you change volume with the VOLUME b uttons on the front of the TV. REMOTE C ONTROL SENSOR receives commands from the remote control.
  • Page 15 _ ,_i_:_,_Video Menu_ Basic Functions COLOR adjusts the amount of color in the picture. Press + to increase color or press - to decrease color. 1. Repeatedly pressMENU to 2. Then press+ or-to display the video menu. select VIDEO _Mute TINTadjusts the color of flesh tones.
  • Page 16 TREBLEadjusts the high frequency audio. Press + to increase • iii_iiii! iil i ii%ilqi ¸ iC!!i_ii ii!i!iiiiii iCi!iiiiii!!!ii i_iii i li i i !iiiiii!!!! iiiiiii ¸¸ill ¸¸ii treble, or press - to decrease treble. _i iiiiiii_!iil;i;i!_:;i_:i:ii!i!iil;ii!;!!!; ¸ ii:_:i:; i ,ilil; Ji:i_iiiii_ii:iiiil;iii:!!i;;:; 1.
  • Page 17 Receiving SAP Broadcasts Receiving Stereo Broadcasts ii!iiiiiiiii!i;ii? Some TV stations that broadcast stereo also broadcast Your TV is fully capable of reproducing stereo sound from _i!i!!!iiiiii!i_i!i!i another audio program called SAE SAP stands for Second TV stations transmitting stereo sound in your area.
  • Page 18 Resetting the Audio Function to Hear Expanded Stereo Expanded Stereo with or without remote Your TV includes an Expanded Stereo feature which adds 1 Press the MENUbutton repeatedly to select the AUDIOMENU greater depth and dimension to stereo broadcasts. Your TV and then press + to display the audio menu.
  • Page 19: The Parental Control

    The PARENTAL feature lets you lock out any channels CONTROL between 1 and 99 that you don't want your children to watch. Pressing + or- switches this function from OFFto ON. When this 2. Then press+ or - to 1. Repeatedly function is set to ON, channels that have been locked out with the display the setupmenu.
  • Page 20: Using Closed Captioning

    Setting Closed Captioning Using Closed Captioning with or without remote The CAPTIONING feature lets you display the audio portion of 1 Repeatedly press the button to select MENU SETUP MENU a program as text on the TV screen. This is useful to the then press + to display the setup functions.
  • Page 21 Setting the Sleep "timer With the Sleep Timer, you can program your TV to turn The Sleep Timer will begin to count down to zero. The word itself off after a period of up to four hours. This is useful SLEEPwill appear on the screen whenever you change when you want to watch TV for a selected length of time channels or press the TVbutton to let you know the Sleep...
  • Page 22: Setting The Alarm

    3 When the first function ALARM Setting the Alarm is selected, pressing + or - will By setting the alarm, you can program the TV to turn on switch the setting between ON and/or off by itself. After the ONTIME is set and the ALARM and OFF.
  • Page 23: Labeling Channels

    Labeling Channels The labeling feature lets you program names (or labels) for Select the channel number you want to label by pressing the the channel numbers. The name you programmed will then CHANNEL up or down button (or by pressing two number appear on the screen below the channel number whenever the buttons).
  • Page 24: Parental Control

    Parental Control The PARENTAL CTRLand CHANCTRLfunctions let you lock 3 To lock out channels, press the button to select the MENU CHAN any channels between 1 and 99 that you choose so they function. CTRL cannot be viewed by your children. Channels that have been locked out can be viewed only when the PARENTAL CTRL function is set to OFF.
  • Page 25: Programming Channel Memory

    Programming Channel Memory The TV first programs all channels for input and ANT A then all channels for ANTB input (even with one antenna The quickest way to program the Channel Memory is to use the AUTOPROGRAM function. Your TV input connected).
  • Page 26 Erasing/AddingChannelsin Channel Memory Adding Video Input Channels to Channel Memory with or without remote with or without remote As an added convenience, you can also add video input 1 Repeatedly press the MENUbutton to select SETUP MENU channels (90, 91, and 92) to memory. If you have a video then press + to display the setup functions.
  • Page 27 VCR Channel Setup Enter the channel number you want to program by pressing two The VCR 1 CHAN function lets you program to which channel number buttons on the remote the TV will automatically tune when you press the VCR1 button on the remote.
  • Page 28 ;;;Setup Menu: ..Basic Functions continued ChangingAntenna Input Changing Antenna Input without remote Your TV has two separate antenna inputs on the back (labeled ANTA and ANTB) that allow you to connect 1 Repeatedly press the button to select SETUP MENU MENU different...
  • Page 29 Setting Up Cable Box Channel Cable Box Channel Setup with or without remote The CABLE CHAN function lets you program to which channel 1 Repeatedly press the MENUbutton to select MENUand SETUP the TV will automatically tune when you press the OSS.CABLE button on the remote.
  • Page 30 ProScanVCRs With it will be controlled by veal or VCR2.Some older VCRs have a The advanced ProScan universal remote controls your TV NORM/UNIFIED switch that can also respond to either the VCR1 o r VCR2 and up to two compatible Proscan VCRs or any other button on the remote.
  • Page 31 1 thru 4 with another code number. ProScan Note: Some older VCRs do not have an OFF/ON switch on their Quartz remote controls and cannot be turned on and off remotely. If you Quasar 08, 53 have this type of VCR, you can test the code number by pressing 00, 05, 07, 08, 28, 35, 37, 54, 69 CHANNEL button instead of the POWER button.
  • Page 32 1 Press and hold the AUDIObutton on remote. The digital remote control that came packed with your TV is capable of controlling some audio equipment, such as a 2 Press two number buttons to enter the code number radio, CD player, tape player, turntable or amplifier. The for your brand of audio equipment.
  • Page 33 After the AUDIO button is programmed, the buttons described below will operate the basic functions of most audio equipment. Depending on the age, brand, model, and type of audio equipment, some models may not be able to respond to all the function buttons listed.
  • Page 34: Audio And Video

    Gold-hpped Cables RCA-type phone plugs on AH075G (6-ft) each end. Gold-PlatedJacks and Gold-TippedCables Your ProScan monitor panel is equipped with gold-plated Stereo VCR Dubbing Cable jacks. The gold plating helps prevent oxidation of contacts Triple cable thatlets you which provides much less loss than conventional contacts.
  • Page 35 Audio/Video Cables continued Accessory Order Form For ProScan TV Models Stereo Audio Cable Description Part No. Total Double gold-tipped cable generally used for connecting stereo audio components. 1Gold-TippedCable Signal Splitter AH047 $ 3.99 AH072G (3-ft) Gold-Tipped Antenna Cable (6-fl) $ 6.99...
  • Page 36 To order accessories, contact your local ProScan Dealer. If a dealer is not nearby, you can also follow the instructions Charge your order on your VISA or MasterCard below to order by telephone. filling in below United States and Canadian...
  • Page 37 Some VCRs may cause interference in TV sets if they are If your antenna cable is flat twin-lead cable, try to keep it placed too close to the TV. The ProScan cabinets have a away from the audio/video cables as much as possible.
  • Page 38 SELECT OUTAUDIO JACKS CAUTIO# AUDIO TO AVOID DAMAGE: INPUT 1 AUDIOJACKS O0 NOT CONNECT SPEAKER OUTPUT "TO A SEPARATE SPEAKERS LEFT AND RIGHT EXTERNAL SPEAKER OUTPUTS TOGETHER. SPEAKERTERMINALS CABL_ANTENNA SPEAKERSWITCH IDIOJACKS % SELECTOUTVIDEOJACK INPUT 2 VIDEOJACK S-VIDE0 CONNECTOR INPUT 1 VIDEO JACK CABLE/ANTENNACONNECTORS @®...
  • Page 39: Speaker Switch

    INPUT 2 JACKS provide for direct connection of video provide INPUT1 JACKS for direct connection of video devices (like VCRs, camcorders, and laser disc players) devices (like VCRs, camcorders, and laser disc players) or compatible home computers and TV games with or compatible home computers and TV games with...
  • Page 40 Follow one of the steps below to connect an indoor or outdoor antenna to your TV if you do not have a cable-TVsystem. if your home antenna cable is a 75-ohm, round, coaxial cable that carries only VHF (channels 2-13), only UHF (channels 14-69), or VHF and UHF channels, connect it to your set like this:...
  • Page 41 Follow one of these steps to connect a cable-TV system to your TV instead of a home antenna. Since cable-TV systems vary, you may wish to consult your local cable-TV company for additional information. Follow this diagram if your cable company does not require a converter/decoder box (no scrambled channels):...
  • Page 42 Follow this diagram if your cable company requires a converter/decoder box for premium channels and you also want to connect a VCR. Back of W Coaxial Antenna Cables* CABLE / ANTENNA (such as AH037 or AH065G) ANTA ANT B Incoming Cable CONVERTER See note...
  • Page 43 e mot e If your cable box has its own remote to change channels, After the TV's remote is programmed, you'll be able to turn on the cable box by pressing the OSS.CABLE button, then you will probably be able to program the TV's remote to POWER.
  • Page 44 Scrambled Cable-TV Channels Your new TV is designed to receive up to 181 channels in the U.S.A. including 125 non-scrambled cable channels Some cable companies offer "premium-pay" channels in (see chart at lower right). To use this TV with a cable-TV which the signal is scrambled.
  • Page 45 Standard VHS VCR(Not S-VHS) These connections allow you to record TV programs and play back tapes. For picture-in-picture viewing, use the preferred Preferred Method Back of W ) video device Can be method. Connected tothe NPUT2 Audio/Video Cables* AUDIO jacks in a sire ar manner (such as AH069G} HI-FI- OUT- SELECTOUT Coaxial Antenna Cables*...
  • Page 46 Special RecordingontoVCR This connection only allows you to record on the VCR Beck of W whatever is currently being displayed on the TV screen except for menus and special effects. This is not a common application for recording with your VCR, but you Back ofVCR may find it useful in certain situations.
  • Page 47 ..Camcorder Connections ]ackofW :/i:i!ii;J_i:_m ¸ ¸_¸¸_¸¸_¸¸ _!_ 2!!i_! i!!:::i ;i_ii!ii:iiii::il vJ'_ _iiiivi!:i_:iiiiiii_iiiiiii! _iiii_i __iiii_ _ ii _-Ff OUT SELECTOUT ..® ' ® Aud o (Audio/Video Out) i_" @. c..t_._.,_ Output [- "_. ANTA Adapter "_.. Video _'_'_'_'_'_J ,.%H ,.,.
  • Page 48 Audio Amplifier If your amplifier is not part of a "system" that has its own Back of "13/ Aumo remote, connect it to the TV as shown here. (If the amplifier is part of a system that has its own remote, you may choose HI-FI OUT SELECTOUT to connect it to the TV as shown below using the SELECTOUT...
  • Page 49 _:_:_Audio/Video Connect LaserDisc Players, Computers,and Other Equipmentwith Audio/Video Outputs Your TV can also be used as a display device for many laser disc players, video games, and home computers. your game or computer has a normal NTSC (American Standard) video output, it can be connected directly to either the iNPUT 1 or INPUT 2 jacks on the TV as shown here.
  • Page 50 ConnectingSpeakers to Back of TV The speaker switch on the back of the TV changes how the TV's amplifier drives the speakers, allowing you to use the If you connect an Amplifier or Receiver to your TV, you external speakers two ways: can connect the speakers to the Amplifier/Receiver instead of the TV.
  • Page 51 ConnectingSpeakers to Back of Amplifier or Receiver If you connect an amplifier or receiver to your TV as described on page 44, connect the speakers to the amplifier/receiver instead of the TV. Sound from the TV will then come through the amplifier/receiver and the TV's internal speakers.
  • Page 52 If this happens frequently, the voltage in your house Before you call or take your unit to an Authorized ProScan may be abnormally high. TV Servicenter, look below for the type of trouble you are •...
  • Page 53 Noisy stereo reception • May be a weak station. Use AUD!Obutton to change STEREO/SAP function to MONOmode instead of STEREO. No picture, no sound but power light is on • Maybe someone changed CABLE/AIR function to wrong position. • Maybe a vacant channel is tuned. •...
  • Page 54: Limited Warranty

    What we will do: • Pay any Authorized ProScan Television se_iceniet labor charges to repair your television. • Pay any Authorized ProScan Television Servicenter for the new or, at our option, refurbished replacement parts and picture tube required to repair your television.
  • Page 55 Destg ..Specif,cations General Specifications Color Standard: 525 line NTSC Color Chassis: CTC169, solid state, unitized Power Requirements: 120VAC + 10%, 60Hz Power Consumption: 90W average, 140W maximum RF Specifications Tuning System Type: Quartz-controlled Multiband Frequency Synthesis Band Coverage: VHF channels 2-6, 7-13 UHF Channels 14-69...
  • Page 56 ..i ill i ii i _ i iii¸¸ _ i i¸!_i!i iiiiiii:iiiiiiiii_i!i You can clean the TV as required, using a soft cloth or the dusting attachment for your vacuum cleaner. sure to occasionally vacuum the ventilation slots in the cabinet to help assure adequate ventilation.
  • Page 57 Adjustingfor a Color Picture that Pleases Yon Video Menu 1 Repeatedly press MENU.PROG to select VIDEO MENU and then black-and-white image on the screen. press MOVE + to display the 2 Adjust contrast until the picture pleases you. functions in the VIDEO M ENU. mTJ[1[=tl 3 Adjust brightness until the black parts of the Audio Menu...
  • Page 58 ® PROSCAN We are committed to your complete satisfaction and viewing enjoyment. Any time you have a question or want information about your ProScan product, call our friendly toll-free number listed below. We're always ready to help you Monday through Friday, 9:00 A.M.

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