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Polaroid PLA 4260 Operation Manual

Polaroid PLA 4260 Operation Manual

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42" High-Definition Plasma Monitor
PLA-4260
Operation Manual
20050316
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  • Page 1 42” High-Definition Plasma Monitor PLA-4260 Operation Manual 20050316...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Safety Precautions Plasma Display Set-Top Box LED Indicators Remote Control Unit Installing the plasma Monitor Basic Operation Using the Remote Control Basic Adjustments: Video Source PC Source Audio Source PIP Source TV Source Parental Menu Settings Menu Specifications Troubleshooting...

  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USE-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Warning The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
  • Page 5 FCC Statement of Compliance Class B Computing Device Information to User This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B Digital Device pursuant to part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

  • Page 6: Plasma Display

    Plasma Display Front view 1. Status LED indicator 2. IR Receiver for remote control 3. Standby/on LED indicator...
  • Page 7 Right view 1. STANDBY/ON button 2. VOLUME +/- buttons 3. CHANNEL +/- buttons 4. INPUT button...
  • Page 8 Rear view 5. SYSTEM CABLE terminal (BLACK) 6. SYSTEM CABLE terminal (WHITE) 7. AC INLET terminal 8. POWER switch...

  • Page 9: Set-Top Box

    Set-Top Box Front view 14 15 9. Push here to open the access panel door 10. COMPUTER (PC) INPUT terminal (ANALOG RGB) 11. COMPUTER (PC) INPUT terminal (AUDIO) 12. VIDEO 3 INPUT terminal (S-VIDEO) 13. VIDEO 3 INPUT terminal (VIDEO) 14.
  • Page 10 Back Panel Connections 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 AC INLET 17 30 INPUT terminals (VIDEO) 18 20 25 31 32 INPUT terminals (AUDIO L) 19 21 26 32 34 INPUT terminals (AUDIO R) 22 35 INPUT COMPONENT VIDEO terminals (Y)

  • Page 11: Led Indicators

    LED Indicators Plasma Display LED indicator STATUS Flash Blue Blue Flash Blue Flash Flash Condition AC power off The AC power is off Standby to on Only lights when power switches from standby to on. Standby The power LED lights up in red to indicate standby mode The indicator on the Plasma Display lights up blue to...
  • Page 12 Set-Top Box LED indicator Condition AC power off Flash Standby to on Blue Standby Flash Error Description The AC power of Set-Top Box is off Only lights when power switches from standby to on. The indicator on the Set-Top Box lights up blue to indicate power-on.

  • Page 13: Remote Control Unit

    Remote Control Button labels SETUP Universal Function Key Turns on the power to the Plasma Display or places it into standby mode TV/CBL/VCR/AUX Device buttons Digits 0 - 9 Access to main input #0~9 directly MUTE Mute main audio ENTER/PIP SOURCE Switch PIP source VOL+/- Increase/decrease main volume...

  • Page 14: Installing The Plasma Monitor

    Installing the Plasma Display Locating • Avoid direct sunlight. Maintain adequate ventilation. • The length of the system cable used to connect the Plasma Display and the Set-Top Box is about 3 m (118 inches). • Because the Plasma Display is heavy, be sure to have someone to help you when moving it.

  • Page 15: Basic Operation

    Basic Operation Turning on the power Check that the AC switches on the back of the PDP and the Set-Top Box are turned to “I”. 1. Press PWR on the Plasma Display and Set-Top Box. The power LED on PDP and Set-Top Box light up in red to indicate standby mode.

  • Page 16: Using The Remote Control

    Basic Operation Using the Remote Control Use the remote control unit by pointing it towards the remote sensor window. Objects between the remote control unit and sensor window may prevent proper operation. Inserting batteries Install batteries in the remote control unit before using: 1.

  • Page 17: Video Source

    Basic Adjustments for VIDEO Source Use the menu to change the options. Press MENU. ←/→ 2. Press to select “VIDEO” source. ↑/↓ 3. Press to select the desired option, and then press SELECT. 4. Press MENU to exit the menu. VIDEO ●...
  • Page 18 Basic Adjustments for VIDEO Source (continued) PICTURE MODE ● MOVIE STANDARD VIVID SPORTS For Picture mode Item MOVIE STANDARD VIVID SPORTS VIDEO PICUTURE MODE ● BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST SATURATION SHARPNESS 1. Press MENU. ←/→ 2. Press to select “VIDEO” source. ↑/↓ 3.
  • Page 19 Basic Adjustments for VIDEO Source (continued) For Video source Item ←button BRIGHTNESS For less brightness CONTRAST For less contrast SATURATION For less saturation For less color intensity SHARPNESS For less sharpness →button For more brightness For more contrast For more saturation For more color intensity For more sharpness...

  • Page 20: Pc Source

    Basic Adjustments for PC Source ● AUTO COLOR TEMP CLOCK PHASE POSITION AUTO Auto image adjustment. 1. Press MENU. ←/→ 2. Press to select “PC” source. ↑/↓ 3. Press to select “AUTO”, and then press SELECT. ←/→ 4. Press to select the desired parameter—“YES” or “NO”, and then press SELECT.
  • Page 21 Basic Adjustments for PC Source (continued) Color Temp ● Warm Normal Cool Item Warm Normal Cool CLOCK Clock adjustment 1. Press MENU. ←/→ 2. Press to select “PC” source, and then press SELECT.. ↑/↓ 3. Press to select “CLOCK”, and then press SELECT. ←/→...
  • Page 22 Basic Adjustments for PC Source (continued) POSITION Adjusts the vertical and horizontal positions of displayed images. 1. Press MENU. ←/→ 2. Press to select “PC” source. ↑/↓ 3. Press to select “POSITION”, and then press SELECT. ↑/↓ 4. Press to select “X” or “Y”, and then press SELECT. ←/→...

  • Page 23: Audio Source

    Basic Adjustments for AUDIO Source For AUDIO source AUDIO ● BASS TREBLE BALANCE SRS TS XT BASS Adjusts the bass weaker or stronger. 1. Press MENU. ←/→ 2. Press to select “AUDIO” source. ↑/↓ 3. Press to select “BASS”, and then press SELECT. ←/→...
  • Page 24 Basic Adjustments for AUDIO Source (continued) SRS TS XT Reproduces highly effective three-dimensional sound. 1. Press MENU. ←/→ 2. Press to select “AUDIO” source. ↑/↓ 3. Press to select “SRS TS XT”, and then press SELECT. ↑/↓ 4. Press to select the desired parameter (OFF or ON): Item TruSurround XT, SRS and trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc.

  • Page 25: Pip Source

    Basic Adjustments for PIP Source ● PIP POSITION PIP SIZE PIP POSITION Adjusts the PIP position. 1. Press MENU. ←/→ 2. Press to select “PIP” source. ↑/↓ 3. Press to select “PIP POSITION”, and then press ENTER. ←/→ 4. Press to select “X”...

  • Page 26: Tv Source

    Basic Adjustments for TV Source ● SYSTEM CHANNEL EDIT SYSTEM This section describes how to search and set up conventional TV channels that you can watch under the current conditions. Unless you set up conventional TV channels using SYSTEM, you may not be able to tune in those channels. 1.
  • Page 27 Basic Adjustments for TV Source (continued) CHANNEL EDIT CHANNEL EDIT ● AUTO PROGRAM DELETE AUTO PROGRAM Auto channel preset automatically searches and sets up conventional TV channels. This section describes how to search and set up conventional TV channels that you can watch under the current conditions. Unless you set up conventional TV channels using AUTO PROGRAM, you may not be able to tune in those channels.
  • Page 28 Basic Adjustments for TV Source (continued) DELETE Setting for skipping unwanted channels. From among conventional TV channels searched and set up using AUTO PROGRAM, you can select channels to skipped when CH+/- are operated. 1. Press MENU. ←/→ 2. Press to select “TV “source.

  • Page 29: Parental Menu

    Basic Adjustments for Parental Menu PARENTAL ● LOCK MENU NEW PASSWORD MPAA RATING TV PG RATING LOCK MENU The parental menu will be locked by pressing “LOCK MENU” 1. Press MENU. ←/→ 2. Press to select “PARTENTAL” source. ↑/↓ 3. Press to select “LOCK MENU”, and then press SELECT, the message “ENTER THE PARENTAL PASSWORD:”...
  • Page 30 MPAA RATING Voluntary movie rating system (MPAA) Rating PG-13 NC-17 1. Press MENU. ←/→ 2. Press to select “PARENTAL” source. ↑/↓ 3. Press to select “MPAA RATING”, and then press SELECT. ↑/↓ 4. Press to select the desired option, and then press SELECT. Description None available General audiences.
  • Page 31 Basic Adjustments for Parental Menu (continued) TV RG RATING TV PARENTAL GUIDELINES Rating TV-Y (All children) TV-Y7 Age- (Directed to older Base children) TV-G (General audience) TV-PG (Parental guidance suggested) TV-14 (Parents strongly cautioned) TV-MA (Mature audience only) X: Content rating can be set. 1.

  • Page 32: Settings Menu

    Basic Adjustments for Settings Menu For SETTING source OSD LANGUAGE You can select a language to be used for the on-screen display of menus from three languages; English, French and Spanish. 1. Press MENU. ←/→ 2. Press to select “SETTING” source”. ↑/↓...
  • Page 33 Basic Adjustments for Settings Menu (continued) TRANSPARENCY To adjust the transparency degree of OSD. 1. Press MENU. ←/→ 2. Press to select “SETTING” source”. ↑/↓ 3. Press to select “TRANSPARENCY”, and then press SELECT. 4. Press ←/→ to select the desired level and then press SELECT. 5.
  • Page 34 Basic Adjustments for Settings Menu (continued) MODE Selecting the type of closed captions. ˙”CC-1” or “CC-2” or “CC-3” or “CC-4” displays subtitles of TV dramas and news programs while allowing a full view of the picture. ˙”TEXT-1” or “TEXT-2” or “TEXT-3” or “TEXT-4” superimposes on the picture other information(e.g.
  • Page 35 Basic Adjustments for Settings Menu (continued) DISPLAY To adjust the showing way of subtitles. 1. Press MENU. ←/→ 2. Press to select “SETTING” source. ↑/↓ 3. Press to select “DISPLAY”, and then press SELECT. ↑/↓ 4. Press to select desired option (BOX or SHADOW). 5.

  • Page 36: Specifications

    Specifications PLA-4260 Item 42” Plasma Display Panel Native Resolution 1024(H) x 768(V) pixels Effective Display Size Aspect Ratio Color Viewing Angle Brightness (w/glass filter) Contrast Ratio Dimensions Height Width Depth Weight Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. 933.89 mm (H) x 532.24 mm (V) 16:9 16.77million colors...
  • Page 37 Specifications PLA-4260STB Item Set-Top Box (Media Receiver) Video System NTSC Input Signal Interface Front: 1 x Composite Video (1x RCA) + 1x S-Video (1x 4-Pin DIN) + 1x Stereo Audio (2x RCA, Left + Right) 1x Analog RGB (1x 15-Pin D-Sub) + 1x Stereo Audio (1x Stereo Mini Jack) Rear: 1x RF Connector for internal NTSC Tuner...

  • Page 38: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem ˙No picture. Can not see video at VIDEO 1,2,3 • Select source again. Cannot receive any channels. ______________________________________________________________ ˙TV is locked to one channel. Cannot receive any channels when using cable TV. Cannot receive or select channels. Can not see any information on display (OSD and video) and the power LED is blue.
  • Page 39 For service, support and warranty information, visit call 1-866-289-5168, in Canada call 1-866-301-7922 and in Mexico call 01-800-400-2443. “Polaroid” is a registered trademark of Polaroid Corporation of Waltham, MA USA and licensed for use on the PLA-4260 to Petters Consumer Brands, LLC.

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