Polaroid HD-Ready Widescreen LCD TV User Manual

Polaroid HD-Ready Widescreen LCD TV User Manual

15” / 19”/ 22” hd-ready widescreen lcd tv
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15" / 19"/ 22" HD-Ready Widescreen LCD TV
Your TV may look different from the one pictured above.
Questions? Need some help?
This manual should help you understand your new product. If you have
questions, call our toll-free number found on the insert with this icon:
Or visit www.polaroid.com.

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  • Page 1 15” / 19”/ 22” HD-Ready Widescreen LCD TV Your TV may look different from the one pictured above. Questions? Need some help? This manual should help you understand your new product. If you have questions, call our toll-free number found on the insert with this icon:...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    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 3 Warnings and Precautions ▪ Never overload wall outlets and extensions. ▪ 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 4: 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 5: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Warnings and Precautions Important Safety Instructions ..................1 Antenna Safety Instructions ..................3 Chapter 1 Introducing the LCD TV Key Features ....................... 5 Package Contents ....................... 6 Setting Your LCD TV ....................7 Your LCD TV ........................ 9 Your Remote Control ....................11 Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV Connecting a TV Cable or an Antenna ..............
  • Page 6: 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 composite Video output terminal ▪ 1 S-Video terminal ▪ 1 set of component Video(YPbPr) input terminals ▪...
  • Page 7: Package Contents

    Chapter 1 Introducing the LCD TV Package Contents Make sure all of the following components are included. LCD TV Remote Control/ Video Cable AAA Batteries x 2 INPUT Power Cord Audio Cable The power cord type may be different depending on your country’s power type.
  • Page 8: 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 both the LCD TV and the stand are in the box. Stand LCD TV Cover an even stable surface with a soft cloth.
  • Page 9 Chapter 1 Introducing the LCD TV How to Setup the TV Follow the instructions below to set up and install the LCD TV: Use a supplied antenna cable to connect the VHF/UHF signal to the LCD TV’s ANT. terminal (refer to page14). Connect the AC power cord to the back of the TV and then to the wall outlet.
  • Page 10: Your Lcd Tv

    Chapter 1 Introducing the LCD TV Your LCD TV Front 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 11 Chapter 1 Introducing the LCD TV Rear View and Jacks VGA/LINE IN Connects the PC, or other AV equipment with VGA and AUDIO output jacks. HDMI IN Connects to devices with a HDMI interface. COAXIAL VHF/UHF IN AC IN Connects to the AC power cord. COMPONENT VIDEO IN Connects to the DVD player, Digital Set-Top-Box, or other AV equipment with component(YPbPr) video and audio output jacks.
  • Page 12: Your Remote Control

    Chapter 1 Introducing the LCD TV Your Remote Control POWER Turns the LCD TV on and off. NICAM Cycles through the multi-channel TV sound options: Bilingual 1/Bilingual 2/MONO/ STEREO MUTE Pressing once mutes audio. Pressing again restores audio. SLEEP Sets the LCD TV sleep time. DISPLAY Pressing once displays a variety of information such as the current channel...
  • Page 13: 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 14 Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV Use one of the following two diagrams when connecting an outdoor antenna. A. Combination VHF/UHF antenna VHF/UHF Antenna 300/75-ohm adapter (not included) VHF/UHF Antenna 300-ohm twin- lead cable 75-ohm coaxial cable B. Separate VHF and/or UHF antennas Antenna Combiner Antenna...
  • Page 15 Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV Cable TV (CATV) Connection ■ A 75-ohm coaxial cable connector is built into the set for easy hookup. When connecting the 75-ohm coaxial cable to the set, connect the 75- ohm cable into the ANT. terminal. ■...
  • Page 16 Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV Use a supplied antenna cable to connect to the LCD TV’s TV UHF/VHF terminal. VHF/UHF IN Connect the AC power cord at the back of the TV and connect the power cord to wall outlet. AC IN Press the button on the remote to turn on the LCD TV.
  • Page 17: 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 COAXIAL VIDEO OUT A/V Cable DVD PLAYER Use a composite cable to connect the external A/V device’s composite video/audio jacks to the LCD TV’s VIDEO/AUDIO IN jacks. Connect all AC power sources, before turning on the power switch of the LCD TV or other connected equipment.
  • Page 18: 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 COAXIAL S-VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO Cable AUDIO Cable DVD PLAYER Use an audio cable to connect the external A/V device’s audio output jacks to the LCD TV’s audio inputs.
  • Page 19: Connecting An Av Device With Component (Ypbpr/Ycbcr) Connector

    Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV Connecting an A/V Device with Component (YPbPr/YCbCr) Connector Rear of TV COAXIAL COMPONENT AUDIO Cable COMPONENT Cable Pr/Cr Pb/Pb DVD PLAYER Not all A/V device have the ability to connect to a TV. Please check your A/V device user guide for compatibility.
  • Page 20: Connecting A Pc

    Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV Connecting a PC Rear of TV COAXIAL VGA Cable AUDIO 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 LINE IN input.
  • Page 21: Connecting Two Vcrs

    Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV Connecting two VCRs Through connected two VCRs, you can record one VCR to the other. You can watch a videotape at the same time. Rear of TV COAXIAL A/V Cable A/V Cable PLAYBACK RECORDING Use a composite cable to connect the playback VCR’s composite video/audio jacks to the LCD TV’s VIDEO/AUDIO IN jacks.
  • Page 22: Connecting An Av Equipment With Hdmi Connector

    Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV Connecting an AV Equipment with HDMI Connector Rear of TV COAXIAL 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. Connect all AC power sources, before turning on the power switch of the LCD TV or other connected equipment.
  • Page 23: Connecting An Av Equipment With Dvi Connector

    Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV Connecting an AV Equipment with DVI Connector Rear of TV COAXIAL 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 24: Connecting An Audio Receiver

    Chapter 2 Installing the LCD TV Connecting an Audio Receiver For better sound quality, you may want to play the LCD TV audio through your stereo system. Rear of TV COAXIAL AUDIO Cable Audio Receiver Use an audio cable to connect the audio receiver’s audio LINE IN jacks to LCD TV’s SPDIF OUT jacks.
  • Page 25: Operating The Menu

    Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV Chapter 3 USING THE FEATURES 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. PICTURE MENU: Allows you to make adjustments to your picture settings.
  • Page 26 Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV AUDIO MENU: Allows you to customize the audio options and effects. ▪ If the signal source is AV/S-VIDEO/YPbPr/HDMI, ▪ If the signal source is TV, the AUDIO Menu appears the AUDIO Menu appears as: Audio Setup Audio Setup ◄...
  • Page 27 Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV ▪ If the signal source is VGA, the OSD Setup Menu appears as: OSD Setup ◄ ► Language English Time Out Transparency ◄ ► Sleep timer ► Reset Move Select Exit TV SETUP MENU: Allows you to edit and label channels.
  • Page 28: Customizing The Picture Settings

    Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV Customizing the Picture 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 Picture. Use the ▲▼...
  • Page 29 Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV Saturation Controls the color intensity. Sharpness Increase this setting to see crisp edges in the picture; decrease it for soft edges. Scale Selects through Wide mode settings : AV/S-VIDEO/TV mode : NORMAL /FULL/ZOOM1/ZOOM2 YPbPr/HDMI/VGA does not have SCALE function Color Temp Adjusts color components independently to achieve a warm or cool effect: Cool/Warm/User...
  • Page 30: 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 ▲▼...
  • Page 31: Customizing The Osd Setup Settings

    Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV Customizing the OSD 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 OSD SETUP. Use the ▲▼...
  • Page 32: 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 Setup. Use the ▲▼...
  • Page 33: Customizing The Vga Settings

    Chapter 3 Using the LCD TV Customizing the VGA 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 VGA Setup. Use the ▲▼...
  • Page 34: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting TROUBLESHOOTING Before consulting service personnel, check the following chart for a possible cause of the trouble and for a possible solution. TV will not turn on Make sure the power cord is plugged in, then press the button on the remote. The batteries in the remote control may be exhausted.
  • Page 35: Specifi Cations

    Specifications SPECIFICATIONS LCD Pane Panel Size 15.4” TFT LCD 19” TFT LCD Brightness 300 Cd/m2 Contrast Ratio 400:1 850:1 Max. Resolution 1280x800 1440x900 Input Connector YPbPr/AUDIO(L/R) VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO IN AUDIO(L/R) IN AUDIO(L/R) OUT VGA/LINE IN SPDIF HEADPHONE AC100~240V, Power Source AC100~240V, 50/60HZ, 1.2A...
  • Page 36 Questions? Need some help? Call our toll-free number found on the insert with this icon: Or visit www.polaroid.com. 20070928...

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