Polaroid TDX-01530B - 15.4" 720p LCD HDTV User Manual

Polaroid TDX-01530B - 15.4" 720p LCD HDTV User Manual

15” / 19” hd lcd tv & dvd combo

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  • Page 1 15” / 19” HD LCD TV & DVD Combo Questions? If you still have questions, Need some help? Or visit call our help line found on www.polaroid.com/support. the insert with this icon: This manual will help you understand your new product.
  • 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

    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 .......................11 Your Remote Control ....................
  • 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 input terminals ▪ 1 sets of component Video 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 Setting Up Your LCD TV How to Remove the TV Stand If you would like to mount your TV on a wall, please follow the instructions below: Remove the base of the TV stand. Use a Phillip’s head screwdriver to remove the screw inside the neck of the TV stand.
  • Page 12 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 page19-20). Connect the AC power cord at the back of the TV and connect the power cord to wall outlet.
  • Page 13: 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 Connects to the external headphone for private listening.
  • Page 14 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 Connects to the DVD player, Digital Set-Top-Box, or other AV equipment with component(YPbPr) video and audio output jacks.
  • Page 15: Your Remote Control

    Chapter 1 Introducing the LCD TV Your Remote Control This package includes a Polaroid remote that enables control of up to four devices. To select a device, simply select one of the following device mode controls: TV, CBL/SAT, DVD/VCR, or AUDIO.
  • Page 16 Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV Other device function key SET UP MENU Displays the OSD menu on the CAB/ screen. SLEEP DVD MENU ◄ ►▲▼,OK Cycles through OSD options and selects individual menu items. OK confi rms option settings In TV mode, pressing OK to display a channel list PAGE...
  • Page 17: Controlling Built-In Dvd

    Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV Controlling The Built-in DVD Press the TV button once to activate the built-in DVD control keys, the following functions are preset to operate the built-in DVD: DVD MENU Press to display the menu of a DVD disc.
  • Page 18 Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV Controlling The USB Storage and SD Card Reader Press the TV button once to activate the built-in USB and SD Card Reader control keys, the following functions are preset to operate the USB Storage and SD Card: For more information on setting up your USB storagnd adn card reader, please see the “Using the USB Storage and SD Card Reader”...
  • Page 19: 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 20 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 21 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 22 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 DC plug of the AC-DC adapter to the DC 12V port at the back of the TV. Connect the AC-DC adapter and its power cord.
  • Page 23 Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the Main menu, and use the ◄► buttons to select the TV. Channel Scan Tuner Mode Cable Channel Skip Time Zone Eastern Time Select Exit Press the ▼...
  • Page 24: 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 YPbPr IN HDMI IN VIDEO S-VIDEO COAXIAL VHF/UHF IN VGA IN VGA LINE IN GAME CONSOLE VIDEO OUT AUDIO Cable DVD PLAYER AV Cable Use a composite cable to connect the external A/V device’s composite video/audio jacks to the LCD TV’s VIDEO IN jacks.
  • Page 25: 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 YPbPr IN HDMI IN VIDEO S-VIDEO COAXIAL VHF/UHF IN VGA IN VGA LINE IN GAME CONSOLE AUDIO Cable S-VIDEO OUT DVD PLAYER S-VIDEO Cable Use an audio cable to connect the external A/V device’s audio output jacks to the LCD...
  • Page 26: 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 YPbPr IN HDMI IN VIDEO S-VIDEO COAXIAL VHF/UHF IN VGA IN VGA LINE IN GAME CONSOLE COMPONENT AUDIO Cable Pr/Cr COMPONENT Cable Pb/Pb DVD PLAYER Not all A/V device have the ability to connect to a TV.
  • Page 27: Connecting An Av Equipment With Hdmi Connector

    Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV Connecting an AV Equipment with HDMI Connector Rear of TV YPbPr IN HDMI IN VIDEO S-VIDEO COAXIAL VHF/UHF IN VGA IN VGA LINE 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 28: Connecting An Av Equipment With Dvi Connector

    Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV Connecting an AV Equipment with DVI Connector Rear of TV YPbPr IN HDMI IN VIDEO S-VIDEO COAXIAL VHF/UHF IN VGA IN VGA LINE IN AUDIO Cable AUDIO 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 HDMI IN jacks.
  • Page 29: Connecting A Pc

    Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV Connecting a PC Rear of TV YPbPr IN HDMI IN VIDEO S-VIDEO COAXIAL VHF/UHF IN VGA IN VGA LINE IN AUDIO Cable VGA Cable Use a VGA cable to connect the PC’s VGA output jack to the LCD TV’s VGA input jack. Use an audio cable to connect the PC’s audio output jacks to LCD TV’s.
  • Page 30: Connecting An Audio Receiver Or A Dolby Digital 5.1 Sound System

    Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV Connecting an Audio Receiver or a Dolby Digital 5.1 Sound System For better sound quality, you may want to play the LCD monitor audio through your stereo system. YPbPr IN HDMI IN VIDEO S-VIDEO COAXIAL VHF/UHF IN VGA IN...
  • Page 31: Chapter 3 Using The Features

    Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV Chapter 3 USING THE FEATURES Using The Built-in DVD Turn your LCD TV on. Insert a disc (DVD, VCD, SVCD, or audio CD). TO INSERT A DISC TO REMOVE A DISC Any of the following disc types can be When removing the disc, do not played on the DVD player: DVD-Video/DVD attempt to pull it from its slot.
  • Page 32 Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV Press GUIDE button on the remote control to display the Built-in DVD Setup Menu: USING THE BUILT-IN DVD SETUP MENU 1. Use the ▲▼◄► on the remote control to to move the light bar to the option you want, press the OK button.
  • Page 33: Using The Usb Storage And Sd Card Reader

    Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV Usinging The USB Storage and SD Card Reader Turn your LCD TV on. Insert a USB device/SD card that contains JPG/JPEG/MPG/WMA/DAT fi les. TO INSERT A USB STORAGE TO INSERT A SD CARD Reader Allows the insertion of a USB storage.
  • Page 34 Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV After loading all fi les, the File Menu will show the contents of the USB device: 001/015 001/015 01 P107001 01 P107001 02 P107002 02 P107002 03 P107003 03 P107003 04 P107004 04 P107004 05 WOFSON 05 WOFSON 06 HDCP...
  • Page 35 Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV 2. Press ▲▼◄ on the remote control to move the light bar to the image you want to play, and press the OK button to play the fi le. Slide Show ◄Prev Next► Slide Show: Press ▲▼◄ to highlisht Slide Show and press the OK button, to display all the images recorded on the SD card/USB storage.
  • Page 36: Wide Screen Viewing

    Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV 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 ASPECT button repeatedly to select the screen format you want. NORMAL Displays at 4:3 aspect ratio NORMAL is not available when you are watching 720p, 1080i,...
  • Page 37: 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 38: 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 39 Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV TV MENU: Allows you to edit and label channels. Channel Scan Tuner Mode Cable Channel Skip 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 40: 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 41 Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV Sharpness Increase this setting to see crisp edges in the picture; decrease it for soft edges Color temperature Adjusts color components independently to achieve a warm or cool effect: Cool/Middle/Warm/User ▪ Warm: Increases red tint ▪...
  • Page 42: 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 43 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: The external audio system is connected to the AUDIO OUT DIGITAL (OPTICAL or COAXIAL) ot the LCD TV ▪...
  • Page 44: 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 45 Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV Press the ▼ button to select the desired channel, andpress the OK button repeatedly to select show ( ) or hide( ) Time Zone Allows selection of regional TV systems of USA: Eastern Time/ Indiana/Central time/Mountain Time/Arizona/Pacifi...
  • Page 46: 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 47 Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV Closed Caption Allows to select from analog or digital closed caption modes and press the OK button. The Closed Captain list appears: Analog Cloaed Caption Digital Cloaed Caption Digital Caption Style Closed Caption Select Exit Analog Closed Caption: Press the ◄►...
  • Page 48 Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV Use the ▼ button to select the Parental, and press the OK to display the Parental menu Program Block Use the function, must enter a four-digit password. The factory password is 0000 The Parental list appears: Program Block Allows to setup the TV and MPAA Rating Lock options (refer to “Using the Program...
  • Page 49: Using The Parental Control Settings

    Parental Control technology. Use the simple steps below to program your V-Chip Parental Control settings: SETUP YOUR TV • Connect your TV using the supplied Polaroid Quick Start Guide. PERFORM CHANNEL SCAN • Using your remote control, turn on your TV.
  • Page 50 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. U.S. Movie Ratings Selects to activate the MPAA 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 Block MPAA Unrated ▪...
  • Page 51 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 Set OK Select Exit AGE-BASED...
  • Page 52 Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV Canadian English Ratings Canadian Englsh Ratings includes the following options: Allowed Rating Blocked Rating Canadian English Ratings Set OK Select Exit RATING DESCRIPTION All children Children 8 years and older General programming Parental guidance Viewers 14 and older Adult programming ▲...
  • Page 53 Specifications 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 U.S.
  • Page 54: Specifi Cations

    Specifications SPECIFICATIONS MODEL TDXB-1530 TDX-01930B LCD Panel Panel Size 15.4” TFT LCD 19” TFT LCD Brightness Contrast Ratio 400:1 850:1 1280x800 Max. Resolution (Recommended Resolution: 1400x900 1024x768 @75Hz) Input Connector C-VIDEO S-VIDEO YPbPr AUDIO IN(L/R) HDMI VGA LINE IN COAXIAL OUT 1 HEADPHONE VHF/UHF IN...
  • Page 55: Programming Your Remote Control

    Programming Your Remote Control PROGRAMMING YOUR REMOTE CONTROL Your remote lets you control four devices with one easy-to-use, compact unit. After installing batteries, you can program the remote to control your Universal TV, VCR or DVD, Cable or Satellite Receivers, Amplifi er or Tuner, and Auxiliary devices. To do so, follow the instructions in “Programming a Device”.
  • Page 56 Programming Your Remote Control Searching for your Code If your device does not respond to the remote after trying all codes listed for your brand, or if your brand is not listed, try searching for your code: Press a device key once. Press and hold SET UP until the red LED blinks twice;...
  • Page 57 Programming Your Remote Control Changing Volume Lock The remote comes preset to allow independent volume control of each selected device (Global Volume Unlock). However, you may change the Volume Lock setting to Global Volume Lock so that one device’s volume will control volume in all other modes. After that, you can perform Individual Volume Unlock on a selected device to set its volume control for independent operation or Global Volume Unlock to remove all volume locking.
  • Page 58: Manufacturer’s Setup Codes

    Programming Your Remote Control Manufacturer’s setup codessetup codes Audio Amplifi ers Manufacturer Code Manufacturer Code Modulaire 0395 Adcom 0577, 1100 0264 Aiwa 0406 Naim 0269 Arcam 0269 Nakamichi 0321 Bose 0674 Optimus 0013, 0300, 0823, 0395 Carver 0892, 0269 Panasonic 0308, 0521 Cinema Sound 0160...
  • Page 59 1426 Pioneer 1023, 1384, 0531, 0014, Inkel 0491 0150, 0630, 0080, 0801, Integra 0842, 0135, 1320, 1298 0244, 0346 0110, 1306 Polaroid 1508 1058, 1374, 1495, 1811, Polk Audio 0189, 1289, 1414 0074 Proscan 1254, 0054 1428, 1390, 1412 Quasar...
  • Page 60 Programming Your Remote Control Audio Amp/Tuners Manufacturer Code Manufacturer Code RadioShack 1609, 0181 Sony 1058, 1441, 1258, 1759, Realistic 1609, 0121, 0186, 0195, 1758, 1622, 1858, 1658, 0042, 0181, 0158, 0163, 1558, 1406, 0405, 0474, 0177 1349, 1442, 0158 Regent 1437 Soundesign 0670...
  • Page 61 Programming Your Remote Control Manufacturer Code Manufacturer Code Magnavox 0724, 0722 0566, 1142, 1442, 0775, McIntosh 0869 0143, 0855, 0392, 1392 Memorex 0724 RadioShack 0566, 0775, 0869 Mitsubishi 0749 0856, 0099 Motorola 0869, 0856 Samsung 1142, 1442, 1276, 1108, 1270 1609 Netsat 0099...
  • Page 62 Programming Your Remote Control Manufacturer Code Manufacturer Code Curtis Mathes 0047, 0054, 0154, 0000, American High 0000, 0060 0051, 0451, 0093, 0180, Amstrad 0171 0060, 0702, 0030, 0178, Amtron 0000, 0180 0145, 0166, 1147, 1347 Anam 0180 Daewoo 0451, 1661, 0672, 0178, Apex 0156, 0748, 0765 0092, 0623, 1755,1756,...
  • Page 63 0030, 0171, 1254, 0690 Magnavox 0047, 1454, 0054,0154, Pilot 0051, 0060, 0030, 0178 0000, 0051, 0250, 0180, Pioneer 0166, 0866, 0679 0060, 0030, 0092, 0171, Polaroid 0765, 0865, 1523 0706, 1254, 1755 Portland 0451, 0092 Majestic 0017 Precision 0236, 0180...
  • Page 64 Programming Your Remote Control Manufacturer Code Manufacturer Code 0090, 1547, 0047, 0054, 0236, 0180, 0178 0000, 0051, 0093, 0178, TNCi 0017 1047, 1147, 1247, 1347, 0463 1447, 0679 Tandy 0093 Rabbit 0047 Tatung 0000, 0051, 1756 RadioShack 0047, 0154, 0180, 0150, Teac 0154, 0706 0030, 0178...
  • Page 65 Programming Your Remote Control VCRs Manufacturer Code Manufacturer Code A-Mark 0000, 0037, 0240 Emerald 0184, 0121 1972 Emerex 0032 Admiral 0209, 0060, 0048, 0039, Emerson 1479, 1278, 0000, 0037, 0047, 0104 0184, 0240, 0121, 0043, Adventura 0000, 0037, 0240 0209 Adyson 0072 Fisher...
  • Page 66 Programming Your Remote Control Manufacturer Code Manufacturer Code Metz 0037 MGN Technology 0240 Microsoft 1972 0000, 0240, 0072 Midland 0240 0000, 0240, 0072 Mind 1972 0000 Minolta 0042 Magnasonic 1278, 0000, 0037, 0240, Mitsubishi 0807, 0000, 0060, 0048, 0072 0047, 0042, 0067, 0043, Granada 0081, 0042 0041...
  • Page 67 Programming Your Remote Control Manufacturer Code Manufacturer Code RadioShack 0000, 0035, 0037, 0048, Symphonic 0000, 0240 0047, 0162, 0240, 0104 Systemax 1972 Radix 0037 0000, 0240 Randex 0037 TNIX 0037 Realistic 0000, 0035, 0037, 0048, Tagar Systems 1972 0047, 0162, 0240, 0104, Tandy 0000, 0104 0121...
  • Page 68 Programming Your Remote Control DVD Players Manufacturer Code Manufacturer Code Firstline 0651 3D LAB 0503, 0539 Fisher 0670 Advent 1016 Funai 0675, 1268, 1334 Aiwa 0641 0522, 0717, 0815 Akai 0899, 0770, 0705 0699 Alba 0672, 0717 Gateway 1158, 1073 Alco 0790 General Electric...
  • Page 69 Sony 0533, 1033, 1431, 0864, Phonotrend 0699 1533 PianoDisc 1024 Sova 1122 Pioneer 0571, 0525, 0631 Superscan 0821 Polaroid 1061, 1020 Sylvania 0675, 0821, 1268, 0630 Polk Audio 0539 Symphonic 0675, 0821, 1268, 1334 Portland 0770 Tatung 0770 Prima 1016...

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