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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ..........................6 Important Safety Precautions & Instructions................6 Cleaning the KTC ........................8 Television Antenna Connection Protection ................8 Lightning Protection ........................9 Power Lines ..........................9 The KTC’s Key Features ........................ 9 What’s in the Box ........................9 INSTALLATION ..........................
  • Page 3 Browse Channels from the Favorite List ................31 Channel Skip ........................... 31 Add & Remove Channels to the Skip List ................. 31 Browse channels (without the Favorites List) ................31 Display Channel Information using Remote Control Buttons ..........31 DISPLAY Button ....................... 31 EPG Button ........................
  • Page 4 COOKBOOK Screen ....................... 45 Copy Recipes to Categories ....................46 Move Recipes to Categories ....................46 Delete Recipes from Categories ..................... 47 MUSIC ............................47 Play MP3 files at any Time ...................... 47 Play Music with a Slideshow ....................48 Turn Slideshow Music On &...
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  • Page 6: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Congratulations on the purchase of your new Kitchen Technology Center (KTC) High Definition LCD Television / Digital Photo Frame (DPF). Now you can watch your favorite TV shows, access your favorite recipes and other RSS information on the Internet, or display your digital photos as slideshows with or without background music, and play video clips directly from your memory card.
  • Page 7 Always use the accessories recommended by the Do not use the KTC in a portrait format (by • • manufacturer to insure compatibility. rotating 90 degrees) under high temperature environment (25°C or higher), since this Protect the power cord. Route power cords so that they •...

  • Page 8: Cleaning The Ktc

    Cleaning the KTC 1. Unplug the power cable from the electrical wall outlet before cleaning the KTC. 2. Do not use volatile solvent (alcohol, rosin, and toluene) to clean the KTC. These types of chemicals might damage the housing and the LCD glass. Cleaning the Screen Treat the screen gently, it is made of glass and can break easily.

  • Page 9: Lightning Protection

    Lightning Protection For added protection of the KTC during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended or unused for long periods of time, unplug the KTC from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. Power Lines Do not locate the antenna near overhead light or power circuits, or where it could fall into such power lines or circuits.

  • Page 10: Installation

    INSTALLATION Please read the installation instructions carefully before performing the installation. The power consumption of the display is approximately 50 watts. Always use the power cord designated for the product. When an extension cord is required, use one with the correct power rating. The cord must be grounded and the grounding feature must not be defeated.

  • Page 11: Under Cabinet Mounting

    3. Insert the KTC into the stand to connect. Under Cabinet Mounting 1. Place the KTC monitor on a flat surface with cloth so the bezel does not get scratched. Unscrew the 3 screws that lock the stand to the monitor. 2.

  • Page 12: Back Panel Input Connectors

    4. Use the bundled Wall Mount Kit included with your KTC, and refer to the Installation and Assembly instructions that are included with the Wall Mount Kit. Back Panel Input Connectors The following descriptions are for connections from left to right. 1.

  • Page 13: Connecting Speakers To The Ktc

    Connecting Speakers to the KTC The KTC has built-in speakers, but you can also connect external speakers or an external amplifier, depending on the model of your KTC. Some models come with an external audio jack. If your KTC has an audio jack, you can plug speakers into the audio jack located on the right side of the KTC (cable not included).

  • Page 14: The Ktc Remote Control

    5. CH– Changes the TV channel downward. Also functions as the DOWN scroll button when the OSD menu is active. 6. MENU Activates the OSD menu. If a sub-menu is active, pressing MENU will return selection to the previous menu level. 7.

  • Page 15: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control

    17. MENU – (TV) Activates the OSD menu. If a 22. SLIDE SHOW – (DPF) Play slideshow of photos sub-menu is active, pressing this button will on selected memory source. return selection to the previous menu level. 23. FUNCTION KEY. F1 / F2 / F3 – Reserved (Not 18.

  • Page 16: Television Section

    TELEVISION SECTION Connecting Power to the KTC 1. Connect the AC adapter and the AC power cable together. 2. Connect the AC adapter to the back of the KTC. TV CONNECTION SUGGESTIONS Connecting Digital Cable without Cable Box or Antenna 1.

  • Page 17: Connecting Dvd Player With Component Ypbpr

    Note: Not all broadcasts are in High Definition (HD). Refer to your local broadcasting stations for more • information. The KTC’s tuner is designed for HDTV therefore requires a stronger signal than normal Televisions. If • you cannot achieve that signal level with your antenna or cable, your KTC might lose picture or sound.

  • Page 18: Connecting Dvd Player With Composite

    2. Connect the S-Video Cable connector to both your DVD player and AV’s S-Video connector port on the back of your KTC. 3. Connect the RCA Audio Cable: > White connector to both your DVD player and AV’s white port on the back of your KTC. >...

  • Page 19: Connecting Cable Or Satellite Boxes With Hdmi

    Connecting Cable or Satellite boxes with HDMI 1. Power off the KTC and your set-top box. 2. Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your set-top box and the other end to the HDMI port on the back of your KTC. 3.

  • Page 20: Ready To Watch Tv

    Note: For the best results, set your PC resolution to 1280x768 at 60 Hz. The TV resolution is 1366x768, but • the PC resolution does not support this mode so we suggest using 1280x768 as the closest resolution. Refer to the PC or graphic card’s user guide for further instructions on how to set your resolution and refresh rate.

  • Page 21: On Screen Display (Osd) Menu

    3. Press CH- to highlight TUNER MODE and press VOL+ to select Cable or Air (antennae). 4. Press CH- to highlight AUTO SCAN. If you have Cable selected, set Cable System to AUTO. 5. Press VOL+ to highlight START TO SCAN and then VOL+ again to start the scan. The scan is searching for channel signals within range or available through cable, and when the scan is complete a list is created of channels with signals strong enough to recognize.

  • Page 22: Video Option

    TIME Set time related functions: Sleep Timer, and Time Zone SETUP OSD language settings: Closed Caption, PC Setup, Aspect and Transparency LOCK Only for composite and TV port – ability to block TV programs deemed inappropriate for children For the tuner port settings: Tuner mode, Auto scan, Favorite, Channel Skip, and DTV Signal VIDEO Option You can adjust the screen picture sharpness, color, tint, and other various functions.

  • Page 23: Audio Option

    Color Temperature - Adjust the white color’s overall balance of white colors in a picture. The function • changes the white color’s overall balance in large increments: Normal – Produces a picture with normal white color. Cool – Produces a picture with overall bluish color. Warm –...

  • Page 24: Set Up Option

    Note: Use the remote control to set the TIME options. 1. Press MENU to open the OSD menu. 2. Press VOL+ or VOL- to highlight TIME. 3. Press CH+ or CH- to highlight the option you want to set, and press VOL+ or VOL- to select the option setting.

  • Page 25: Lock Option

    Transparency – Adjust the transparency of the OSD menu. • Aspect – Adjust the video format of the TV. (Refer to Aspect Ratio page 27 for description of Aspect • Ratio options.) PC Setup – Open signal synchronization options with the PC. •...

  • Page 26: Tv Option

    1. Press MENU to open the OSD menu. 2. Press VOL+ or VOL- to highlight LOCK. 3. Use the number keys to enter the password, and then the LOCK functions will be available. (Default password is “0000”) 4. Press CH+ or CH- to highlight the option you want to set, and press VOL+ or VOL- to select the option setting.

  • Page 27: Aspect Ratio

    1. Press MENU to open the OSD menu. 2. Press VOL+ or VOL- to highlight TV. 3. Press CH+ or CH- to highlight the option you want to set, and press VOL+ or VOL- to select the option setting. Tuner Mode – Select the tuner source for the TV input: •...

  • Page 28: Program Ratings

    2. 4:3 Most analog TV channels have 4:3 signal formats. If the original 4:3 aspect ratio (1.33:1 source) is preserved, black bars are added to the left and right of the display image. This aspect keeps that aspect ratio and shows you the black bars on the side. 3.

  • Page 29: Ustv Rating

    USTV Rating TV-Y (USTV) – For All Children For programs designed to be appropriate for all children. Whether animated or live-action, the themes and elements in this program are specifically designed for a very young audience, including children from ages 2-6. This program is not expected to frighten younger children.

  • Page 30: Mpaa Rating

    MPAA Rating G (MPAA) General audiences; all ages admitted. PG (MPAA) Parental guidance suggested. Some material may not be suitable for children. PG-13 (MPAA) Parents strongly cautioned. Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. R (MPAA) Restricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian (age varies in some jurisdictions). NC-17 (MPAA) No one 17 and under admitted.

  • Page 31: Browse Channels From The Favorite List

    To Remove channels, simply follow steps 1-3 above, highlight any of the channels that already have check marks and press ENTER. The check mark will be removed but the channel will remain in the scanned list. Browse Channels from the Favorite List Note: You must use the KTC remote control for this feature.

  • Page 32: P.mode Button

    3. Press EXIT to close the information window. P.MODE Button While watching a TV program, press P.MODE to cycle through the Picture modes, and temporarily select a different Picture Mode than the one set as the default. (Refer to VIDEO Option on page 22 for setting the default Picture Mode.) S.MODE Button While watching a TV program, press S.MODE to cycle through the Sound modes, and temporarily select a...

  • Page 33: Use The Pantouch Interface

    Use the PanTouch Interface Simply touch the frame in the area shown in the example below to activate the PanTouch interface. Note: The remote control is disabled when the PanTouch interface is active. • The PanTouch interface will automatically shut off when left idle approximately 3 seconds. •...

  • Page 34: The Home Screen

    The HOME Screen The HOME screen displays the main DPF features. Display your photos (.jpg or .jpeg) individually or as slideshows, and set PHOTOS viewing parameters Access the built-in Cookbook / Recipes, and categorize the pre-loaded RECIPES recipes MUSIC List and play your MP3 music files VIDEO List and play your Video files FILE...

  • Page 35: Remote Control Setup Menu Overview

    Display Option Settings Description Internal Memory CF-Card Compatible memory cards include Secure Digital™, MultiMedia Card™, xD SD/MMC Card, Compact Flash™, Memory Stick™, MemoryStick Pro™, Memory Stick Media Source Pro Duo™ and USB based device. xD-Card Memory sources not currently present in the DPF will be grayed out MS/MS-DUO Optimized Optimized = Compresses photo files before copying to internal memory...

  • Page 36: Select Media (Memory Source)

    Display Option Setting Description ON = Plays background music with your photo slideshows. ON (default) Slideshow Music OFF = Even though music files are present on the memory source, music will not play with your photo slideshows. ON (default) ON = Displays photos randomly Slideshow Shuffle OFF = Displays photos in order found on selected memory source Repeat Single = Selected video will continuously play until you stop it...

  • Page 37: Photos

    Internal Memory SD/MMC xD-Card Select the memory source which contains the Photo, Music, and/or Video MS/MS-DUO files that you currently want to view/listen to Note: If you have not inserted one of the external memory sources, the KTC will default to the internal memory.

  • Page 38: View All Photos (Thumbnails)

    3. Use the arrows to highlight your preference, and then touch SELECT or press ENTER. 4. Touch BACK or press EXIT to return to the HOME screen. View All Photos (Thumbnails) 1. With the HOME screen displayed, use the arrows to highlight PHOTOS, and then touch or press ENTER. The photos thumbnail screen appears.

  • Page 39: Rotate A Photo

    Rotate a Photo Note: You must use the KTC remote control for this feature. 1. With a photo individually displayed, rotate it by pressing ROTATE. The photo will be rotated by 90 degrees clockwise with each press of the ROTATE button. 2.

  • Page 40: Photo Copy Methods

    Photo Copy Methods When you copy photos into the internal memory, you can choose to have them Optimized or Non-optimized. Optimized = The original photo file is downscaled in size and compressed into a smaller sized JPEG, allowing more photos to be Optimized (default) stored in the internal memory.

  • Page 41: Delete All Photos

    TIP: It’s a good idea to make backup copies of the photos before you delete them from your KTC. Delete All Photos 1. With the HOME screen displayed, use the arrows to highlight PHOTOS and then touch or press ENTER. 2.

  • Page 42: Custom Category Slideshows

    Custom Category Slideshows There are five category folders in the internal memory into which you can copy photo files for custom slideshows. Only photos stored in the internal memory can be assigned to the category folders. This feature does not work with external memory sources.

  • Page 43: Play Temporary Custom Slideshow

    5. To Un-assign, use the arrows to highlight Un-assign Photos from This Folder and press ENTER. Use the arrows to highlight Selected Photos or All, and then press ENTER. 6. To Re-assign, use the arrows to highlight Un-assign Photos from This Folder press ENTER. Use the arrows to highlight the desired category into which you want to assign the photo.

  • Page 44: Set Slideshow Speed

    (PT) 1. While a slideshow is playing, touch SLIDE SET UP, and then SLIDESHOW TRANSITIONS. 2. Use the arrows to highlight the preferred effect, and then press SELECT. (A small white square depicts the selected effect.) 3. The slideshow will resume after approximately 3 seconds. (RC) 1.

  • Page 45: Set Slideshow Shuffle

    2. The slideshow will resume after approximately 3 seconds. (RC) 1. With the HOME screen displayed, press SETUP. 2. Use the arrows to highlight Slideshow Music, and then press ENTER. 3. Use the arrows to highlight the preferred mode, and then press ENTER. (A small white square depicts the selected mode.) 4.

  • Page 46: Copy Recipes To Categories

    3. Use the arrows to highlight a recipe to view, and then touch VIEW or press ENTER. Copy Recipes to Categories If desired, you can copy your favorite recipes from the main cookbook into the food group category folders. You can copy the same recipe into multiple categories if desired.

  • Page 47: Delete Recipes From Categories

    2. Use the arrows to highlight the any of the six food group categories, and then touch VIEW or press ENTER. 3. Use the arrows to highlight the recipe you want to move, and then touch SELECT or press ‘CH+’. A check mark will appear on each selected recipe.

  • Page 48: Play Music With A Slideshow

    Adjust the Volume Use “CH+” and “CH-” on the remote control to adjust the volume. Play Music with a Slideshow To play background music during a slideshow, copy music MP3 files onto the same memory source as your photos. The music will automatically play as the slideshow runs. Turn Slideshow Music On &...

  • Page 49: Watch A Video

    Watch a Video 1. Insert a memory source containing video files into the KTC. 2. With the HOME screen displayed, use the arrows to highlight VIDEO, and then touch or press ENTER. A list of all video files found on the memory source is displayed. 3.

  • Page 50: Copy Files To Internal Memory

    3. Touch BACK or press EXIT to return to the HOME screen. Copy Files to Internal Memory You can copy all or individual selected files from an external memory source into the KTC’s internal memory. TIP: Be sure to have an external memory source as your currently selected memory source. Copy All Files (PT) 1.

  • Page 51: Set The Clock And Date

    Set the Clock and Date (PT) 1. With the HOME screen displayed, press SETUP. 2. Use the arrows to highlight Set Time, and then touch SELECT. 3. Use the arrows to change the field value, and touch NEXT to scroll through the fields. 4.

  • Page 52: Turn Alarm Off

    (RC) 1. With the CLOCK/CALENDAR screen displayed, press SETUP. 2. Use ▲ / ▼ to highlight Set Alarm and then press ENTER. 3. Use ◄ / ► to scroll between the fields, and use ▲ / ▼ to change the value in the selected field. 4.

  • Page 53: Picasa Photo Site

    Note: You must use the KTC remote control for this feature. 1. Insert the wireless USB dongle (included) to the USB host port and then power on the KTC. Check our website for the compatible USB wireless adapters. http://www.pandigital.net 2. With the HOME screen displayed, press SETUP.

  • Page 54: Viewing Photos Stored On Picasa

    8. When you are successfully connected, the folders you created in Picasa will be displayed. Viewing Photos Stored on Picasa 1. With the HOME screen displayed, use the arrows to highlight INTERNET, and then touch or press ENTER. 2. Use the arrows to highlight Picasa Web Albums, and then touch SELECT or press ENTER. 3.

  • Page 55: Connect To A Windows Computer

    Connect to a Windows Computer To copy files between your computer and the KTC: 1. Power on the KTC. 2. Connect the small end of the USB cable to the Mini USB port on the KTC. Connect the larger end of the USB cable to a USB port to your computer.

  • Page 56: Disconnect The Ktc From The Computer

    5. To copy files from the memory card into your PC, select and drag them to the desired location on your computer. 6. To copy photos from your computer into the KTC’s internal memory, select the files you wish to copy, click Edit >...

  • Page 57: Connect Ktc To Your Pc Via Wifi

    Step 1: Set up your Bluetooth (BT) Personal Area Network (PAN) a. Insert BT dongle to the USB host port and then turn on the KTC. Check Pandigital’s website for the comparable USB Bluetooth adapters: http://www.pandigital.net b. The Bluetooth icon should appear in the upper right corner of the HOME screen.
  • Page 58 2. After you have downloaded and installed both widgets, click on the Yahoo Widget Engine setup icon. 3. Select Open Widget . 4. Select the downloaded Pandigital DPF Manager widget file and click OPEN. 5. Click Use Widget. 6. If the installation is successful, the DPF Manager will appear on your desktop.

  • Page 59: Ktc Specifications

    13. Added DPFs will be shown on the widget window. Single click will establish a connection to the DPF, and the thumbnail photos of the current pictures that are stored in the internal memory of the DPF will be displayed. 14.

  • Page 60: Troubleshooting The Tv

    Note: The product’s specifications may change without notice or obligation. Note: This user guide’s pictures and words are for references only and are subject to change without notice or obligation. Pandigital is not liable for the misuse or misinterpretation of this user guide. Troubleshooting the TV The following table contains the common problems and the recommended solutions when using the KTC’s TV...
  • Page 61 Problems Solutions Make sure you have connected both your video and audio cables. AUDIO ONLY NO PICTURE The KTC’s tuner signal must not be lower than 65 %. Make sure the audio cable is connected correctly. PICTURE ONLY NO AUDIO Readjust your volume via the remote control.

  • Page 62: Frequently Asked Questions

    Problems Solutions PICTURE IS DISTORTED This might be from interference from large electrical appliances, cars, motorcycles, or OR HAS ABNORMAL fluorescent lights. If the KTC is close to the wall, try moving it to another room in your SOUND house. If you’re using HDMI or a TV digital channel make sure you use the ASPECT button to switch to FULL format.

  • Page 63: Limited Warranty

    LABOR: For a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase, if this product is found to be defective, Pandigital will repair or replace the product, at its option, at no charge. After this one (1) year, labor charges will be charged on a case by case basis.

  • Page 64: Fcc Statement

    This warranty does not provide protection for the loss of data, regardless of format. Pandigital reserves the right to modify and design this product without prior notice, written or otherwise.

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