Prima PDP TV Operating Manual

Prima PDP TV Operating Manual

42" pdp tv
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  • Page 1 PDP TV Operating Manual Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Important Information...1 Important Safety Precautions...2 Preparations...5 Using the Remote Control ...5 Batteries for the Remote Control ...5 Power connection ...6 Speaker connection ...6 Antenna Connection...7 Identification of Controls ...8 Main unit (front view) ...8 Main unit (rear view)...9 Remote Control ... Connections...
  • Page 3 Table of Contents Setting Sound ... Using the Preset Audio Mode ... Customizing the Sound ... Adjusting the Headphone Volume ... Choosing a Multi-Channel Sound (MTS) Soundtrack ... Using the Auto Volume ... Changing Screen Layout ... Selecting Screen Layout... PIP ...
  • Page 4: Important Information

    FCC STATEMENT FCC Notice PDP TV: A CLASS B digital device This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
  • Page 5: Important Safety Precautions

    Important Safety Precautions Electrical energy can perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage if improperly handled. This product has been engineered and manufactured with the highest priority on safety. But IMPROPER USE CAN RESULT IN POTENTIAL ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD.
  • Page 6 Important Safety Precautions (continued) 12. Stand Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. Do not place the product on an unstable trolley, stand, tripod or table. Placing the product on an unstable base can cause the product to fall, resulting inserious personal injuries as well as damage to the product.
  • Page 7 Important Safety Precautions 22. Power source---This product is intended to be supplied by a listed power supply indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power company.
  • Page 8: Preparations

    The remote control may not work properly if the remote sensor window of the main unit is under direct sunlight or strong lighting. In such a case, change the angle of the lighting or PDP TV set, or operate the remote control closer to the remote sensor window.
  • Page 9: Power Connection

    Preparations (continued) Power connection SPEAKER SPEAKER CONTROL CONTROL D-SUB D-SUB COMPONENT INPUT 1 COMPONENT INPUT 1 COMPONENT INPUT 2 COMPONENT INPUT 2 HEADPHONE HEADPHONE AV OUTPUT AV OUTPUT AV INPUT AV INPUT SVHS SVHS AUDIO AUDIO C /P C /P C /P C /P AUDIO...
  • Page 10: Antenna Connection

    Antenna Connection 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, screw the 75-ohm cable to the ANT. Terminal. Some cable TV companies offer “premium pay channels”. Since the signals of these premium pay channels are scrambled, a cable TV converter/descrambler is generally provided to the subscriber by the cable TV company.
  • Page 11: Identification Of Controls

    Identification of Controls Main unit (front view) 1. POWER Press this button to turn the unit ON from STANDBY mode. Press it again to turn the set back to STANDBY. 2. MENU Press this button to access the MENU main page. 3.
  • Page 12: Main Unit (Rear View)

    Main unit (rear view) Speaker output jacks SPEAKER D-SUB CONTROL D-SUB AUDIO AUDIO 1. RS232 terminals For service use only. The user cannot operate the unit through the RS232 terminals. 2. DVI input /Audio in Receives the digital video/audio signals from a set top box or PC. 3.
  • Page 13: Remote Control

    Identification of Controls Remote Control STILL ZOOM Flip the cover, open in the direction of the (continued) 1. POWER Turn the unit on or off 2. CH / ,VOL+/- CH / --- Use to switch channels; VOL+/----Use to adjust volume; In MENU operation, use CH VOL+ to adjust selected item...
  • Page 14 Remote Control STILL ZOOM MODE MENU SIZE SPEAKER SWAP AUTO Identification of Controls 17. MODE To access screen layout select menu 18. PIP display activate picture in picture 19. POS To access PIP frame position select menu 20. SIZE To access PIP frame size adjusting menu 21.
  • Page 15: Connections

    When you use S-video terminal, the source menu displays The S-Video is prior to Video terminal when they are connected at the same time. To play VCR 1. Turn on your PDP TV , press remote control. 2. Press to select VOL+/- confirm.
  • Page 16: Connect A Camcorder

    How to connect: Connect the Audio Video cables between the Audio (L/R)/Video jacks on the unit and camcorder. To playback Camcorder 1. Turn on your PDP TV , press 2. Press to select AV (VIDEO) and press VOL+/- 3. Turn on your camcorder and set it to output mode. (For details, refer to your camcorder user manual.)
  • Page 17: Connect A Dvd Player

    Connect the Video cable between the Y, Cb, Cr input jacks on the unit and DVD player. To play DVD 1. Turn on your PDP TV , press remote control. 4. Turn on your DVD player, insert a DVD disc and press the Note: This unit identifies the type of component video terminals automatically.
  • Page 18: Connect A Dtv Receiver

    Connect the cable or antenna to the antenna input jack on the DTV receiver. Connect the Video cable between the Y, Pb, Pr input jacks on the unit and the DTV receiver To Watch DTV 1. Turn on your PDP TV , press remote control. 2. Press to select...
  • Page 19: Connect A Pc

    Connect a VGA (or DVI) cable between the VGA (or DVI) jack on the PC and the VGA (or DVI) input jack on the unit. To Watch the PC screen 1. Turn on your PDP TV , press remote control. 2. Press...
  • Page 20: Connect A Vcr (For Recording) Or External Amplifier

    Connect the Audio cables between the Audio (L/R) jacks on the unit and external amplifier. To record program 1. Turn on your PDP TV, select a program you wish to record. 2. Turn on your VCR, insert a videotape for recording.
  • Page 21: Turning The Unit On And Off

    Note: Viewing the Menus and Displays Your PDP TV has a simple, easy-to-use menu system that appears on the screen. This system makes it convenient and fast to use features on the unit. Viewing the Menus With the power on, press the control.
  • Page 22: Memorizing The Channels

    Your PDP TV can memorize and store all of the available channels for both antenna and cable channels. After the available channels are memorized, use CH / to scan through the available stations. Selecting the Signal Source Before your PDP TV can memorize the available channels, you must specify the type of signal source...
  • Page 23: Setting Auto Fine Tune (Aft)

    Memorizing the Channels Setting Auto Fine Tune (AFT) Repeat steps 1~4 in [ Selecting the Signal Source When the AFT is set to On, the unit will automatically tune the program frequency to provide the best possible Manual Fine Tuning Repeat steps 1~4 in [ Selecting the Signal Source Press...
  • Page 24: Basic Operations

    Changing Channels Using the Channel Buttons (CH Press the to change channels. When you press the that the unit has memorized. You will not see channels that were erased, not memorized or unavailable. Direct Accessing Channels Press the number buttons to go directly to a channel. To select a one-digit channel: Input the channel using the 0-9 number buttons...
  • Page 25: Select Input Source Signal

    Basic Operations Select input source signal Using the SOURCE button Press to confirm and the unit display signal from ENTER the selected input channel. A --------VGA, select signal from VGA (15-pin D-sub) terminals. D--------DVI, select signal from DVI terminals. C1 ------YPbPr1/ YCbCr1 , select signal from YPbPr1/ C2 ------YPbPr2/...
  • Page 26: Setting Channel Options

    Editing Channel Label to select character. to move cursor left or right. SOURCE to clear label text if you wish to reset. to return. MENU Setting Channel Options options tv tuner content blocking select to activate tuner menu channel edit labels select to edit channel labels channel up/down to change channels up/down/left/right to edit label...
  • Page 27: Setting Picture

    Setting Picture Customizing the Picture If the picture menu does not display, press Using the Preset Picture Mode There are three preset picture modes ( Soft ) and one user-set picture mode ( Each preset mode has its own picture settings. : Select for a normal picture.
  • Page 28: Setting System

    Setting the Menu Background Setting Current Time Setting Sleep Timer Setting System settings menu background translucent language english close caption mode close caption on on mute opaque close capt. background source select right/left to change menu background current time 12 : 0 AM up/down to move right/left to adjust Sleep time...
  • Page 29: Changing Screen Options

    Changing Screen Options Changing the Scaling mode of Image The image size can be selected between: fill all, normal, wide a zoom . Fill All The Fill All mode stretches the input vertically and horizontally to fill the display from edge to edge. This mode is the default mode.
  • Page 30: Changing The Position Of The Image

    Changing the Position of the Image The unit allows you to adjust the position of the image if it is not well-aligned. Using Digital Pan and Zoom Note: You can quickly access Zoom menu by using the button. The unit allows you to pan the picture after you zoom in the Repeat steps 1~5 above to zoom in the picture.
  • Page 31: Setting Sound

    Setting Sound Using the Preset Audio Mode Note: You can not access the treble Customizing the Sound Using the S.M button There are three preset Audio modes ( ) and one user-set Audio mode ( News Each preset mode has its own Audio settings. : Select for a movie program picture.
  • Page 32: Choosing A Multi-Channel Sound (Mts) Soundtrack

    Choosing a Multi-Channel Sound ( Choose STEREO for channels that are broadcasting in stereo. Choose for channels that are broadcasting in mono, or if you are having difficulty receiving MONO a stereo signal. Using the MTS button Using the Auto Volume Each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions, which can make it necessary to adjust the volume every time the channel is changed.
  • Page 33: Changing Screen Layout

    Changing Screen Layout Selecting Screen Layout Using the Layout Menu Using the MODE button Full Screen When this item is selected, only main frame displays on the layout full screen split screen pop3 grid down for current screen layout options select to change layout menu to exit Main Frame...
  • Page 34: Pip

    When this item is selected, one main frame and one PIP frame display on Split Screen When this item is selected, the screen will be split into two POP3 When this item is selected, one main frame and three scanning frames display on the screen. Grid When this item is selected, the screen displays 9 scanning Changing Screen Layout...
  • Page 35: Pip Operations

    PIP Operations Viewing the Picture-in-Picture The screen displays one main frame and one PIP frame. Press or to select main frame or PIP frame. The selected frame displays with a green border. Note: You can quickly open or close PIP frame by directly using button.
  • Page 36: Changing The Position Of The Pip Frame

    Changing the Position of the PIP Frame With the PIP frame displaying, press menu main page. Using the button Press the button to quickly access the select menu. PIP Operations to display the MENU image size h position v position pip size pip position PIP frame...
  • Page 37: Adjustment In Pc (Vga) Mode

    Adjustment in PC (VGA) Mode With working in VGA mode, this unit allows you to perform several adjustments. Adjusting Picture If the picture menu does not display, press Adjusting the Phase and Frequency If the menu does not display, press picture You may find that images blur, depending on the clock phase of your PC's Processor.
  • Page 38: Changing The Position Of Image

    Changing the Scaling mode of Image Changing the Position of Image After connecting the unit to your PC, adjust the position of the screen if it is not well-aligned. Press to adjust the value of the item until the VOL+/- screen is well-aligned.
  • Page 39: Viewing Closed Captions

    Viewing Closed Captions The unit decodes and displays the closed captions that are broadcast with certain TV shows. These captions are usually subtitles for the hearing impaired or foreign language translations. All VCRs record the closed caption signal from television programs, so home-recorded video tapes can also provide closed captions.
  • Page 40: Adjusting Parental Control Settings

    Parental Control This function allows TV programs to be restricted and TV usage to be controlled based on FCC data. It prevents children from watching violent or sexual scenes that may be harmful. Restriction of TV programs includes two ratings that contain information about the program: the MPAA rating and the TV Parental Guidelines.
  • Page 41 Adjusting Parental Control Settings [2] TV Parental Guidelines Rating TV-Y (All children) TV-Y7 (Direct to Older Children) TV-G (General Audience) based TV-PG (Parental Guidance Suggested) TV-14 (Parents Strongly Content Rating can be set but this Rating is not normally broadcast by TV Station. Content Rating can be set.
  • Page 42: Changing The Password

    Accessing the Parental Control Menu VOL+/- to move password digit leftward or rightward. The default password is password yourself. The unit allows you to access the Parental Control menu if you input the right password, or you will be denied. Changing the Password Be sure to write down your password and retain it for future use.
  • Page 43: Adjusting The Movie Rating

    Adjusting Parental Control Settings Adjusting the Movie Rating “PG-13” in the age-based rating is blocked, this will automatically block the higher ratings “R”, “NC-17”, “X” How to unblock a Movie Rating If you want to unblock a movie rating, please repeat steps 1~3 in [ Adjusting the TV Rating Press / or...
  • Page 44: Troubleshooting

    Before calling for repair service, check the following items for possible remedies to an Symptoms “Ghost” or double images No power No picture Good picture but no sound Good sound but poor color Poor picture Horizontal dotted line Television not responding to remote control Snowy picture and noise No stable or not...
  • Page 45: Specifications

    Unit Dimensions (WxHxD) (inch) Unit Dimensions (WxHxD) (inch) with Stand Unit Dimensions (WxHxD) (inch) Other Features Caption Security Remote Control function support for full OSD features PDP TV 42” Wide 852 X 480 1.095 X 1.110 mm 16,777,000 1000 nit 3000:1 160 /160...
  • Page 46 Terminals Video In RF : TV/CATV 75ohms coaxial x 1 AV : RCA 75ohms composite video x 1 S-Video : 4-pin DIN x 1 D-Sub 15 x 1 DVI x 1 YPbPr/YCbCr (Support HDTV): RCA 75 ohms x 2 Video Out RCA 75 ohms Audio In L/R RCA for S-Video or AV x 1...
  • Page 47: Dimensional Drawings

    Dimensional Drawings 1050 1245 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

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