Polaroid PL4021FHDG User Manual
Polaroid PL4021FHDG User Manual

Polaroid PL4021FHDG User Manual

40" full hd android tv

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PL4021FHDG
40" FULL HD ANDROID TV
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User Manual

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  • Page 1 PL4021FHDG 40" FULL HD ANDROID TV User Manual...
  • Page 2: Welcome

    Welcome to your experience with Polaroid products. All Polaroid products we bring to you are manufactured to the highest standards of performance and safety. As part of our philosophy of customer service and satisfaction, your purchase is backed by a comprehensive 1 Year Warranty.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Welcome On-Screen Set Up Retail Mode About How to access other devices Contents connected to the TV Date & Time Unpack and Prepare How to turn on/off subtitles Inputs in live TV mode What's in the Box Power How to play personal photos Screen Saver Important Tips and music...
  • Page 4: Unpack And Prepare

    Unpack and Prepare What's in the Box Before installing your new TV, check you have everything needed. In the box you will find: A. 40" Full HD Android TV B. Remote Control C. AAA Batteries D. TV Stands Screws for the TV Stand Warning Sheet G.
  • Page 5: Important Tips

    Important Tips • Place the TV on a level surface. • Place the TV away from any source that may generate heat or vibrations. • Make sure there is enough space around vents for airflow. • The remote control works up to 5 metres away from the TV. •...
  • Page 6: Attaching The Stand

    Attaching the Stand • Unplug the TV from the power outlet before installing or removing the stand. • DO NOT place the TV standing upright without its stand attached; it could damage the remote sensor at the bottom of the TV. •...
  • Page 7: Wall-Mounting The Tv

    Wall-Mounting the TV • Unplug the TV from the power outlet before wall-mounting. • Contact a professional for assistance with wall-mounting the TV. Required 200mm • VESA Mounting Bracket • 4 x M6*8mm screws (or longer as required) The TV comes with holes on the back panel for use with wall-mounting brackets (bracket not included).
  • Page 8: Connect To Power

    Connect to Power Don't forget to plug in the TV to the power outlet. Leave the power switched off until installation is finished. Make sure the TV is switched off at the power outlet until you have finished connecting your cables. Connect your Antenna Free-to-air TV in HD (High Definition) High Definition (HD) channels...
  • Page 9: Controls And Connections

    Controls and Connections Get to Know your TV On/Standby light and Remote sensor Control Joystick on the TV : Select the next channel or move up. 2. + : Increase the volume level or move right. 3. - : Decrease the volume level or move left. : •...
  • Page 10: Ports On The Tv

    Ports on the TV HDMI IN 1 (ARC) • Plug in a USB stick to PVR record and pause live TV. • Play media files stored on your USB storage device (supported file codecs and extensions may vary). • Update the TV software via USB. HDMI IN Use a high-speed All-digital connection between the TV and any HDMI device.
  • Page 11 ANTENNA DIGITAL (CVBS) HDMI IN 3 HDMI IN 2 AUDIO IN OPTICAL OUT VIDEO IN Connect to your broadband modem using a network cable (not included) for best steaming experience. However, the TV also has built-in WiFi. DIGITAL Connect an external digital audio device. Use an Optical cable (not included) to connect the unit with an amplifier, soundbar or other audio decoding device for OPTICAL OUT digital audio signal output.
  • Page 12: Remote Control

    Remote Control Setup Insert two AAA size batteries according to the polarity markings (+ / -) inside the compartment. Make sure the AAA size batteries are correctly aligned and properly pushed into batteries included place. Precautions When Using Batteries • Do not use old and new batteries together. •...
  • Page 13: Using The Remote Control

    Using the Remote Control Remote Hints and Tips To use the remote, point it towards the remote sensor at the front of the TV. The remote will not operate if its path • Do not drop, step on or otherwise is blocked.
  • Page 14: Remote Overview

    Remote Overview (ON): Switch the TV to On or Standby NUMBER BUTTONS (0-9): Press to select a TV channel directly when Microphone (lights up when active) watching TV : Switch between input signal : Jump to last viewed channel sources : Launch the Netflix app : Enter character...
  • Page 15 : Turn the volume up or down : Go to the next or previous channel (Google Assistant) : Summon the Google Assistant (MUTE): Mute or restore sound : Display additional information : Fast forward GUIDE: Launch the TV Guide : Pause : Rewind : Stop /REC: Record a TV program...
  • Page 16: On-Screen Set Up

    On-Screen Set Up 1. Press and hold the MENU and LEFT buttons at the same time Make sure equipment is properly connected (as shown on page for 5 seconds and let go. 10-11) before connecting the TV to power. 2. When "SmartTV-RC" appears on the top-right corner of the screen, press the OK button to initiate pairing.
  • Page 17: How To Access Other Devices Connected To The Tv

    How to access other devices connected to the TV 1. Press the button on the remote control, select your desired input sources and press OK. 2. (OR) select the icon from the Android TV home screen. You can rename the inputs to easily identify the device connected to it by going to: Settings >...
  • Page 18: How To Set Up Android Tv Remote Control App

    How to set up Android TV Remote Control app You can navigate your Android TV using your phone or tablet with the Android TV Remote Control app. Note: You need an Android device running Android 4.3 or higher to use the app. On your smart phone, search and download the Android TV Remote Control app from the Play Store/App store (alternatively, scan the QR code below): For Android...
  • Page 19: Smart Tv

    Smart TV Function Remote Button Before you start using apps, your TV must be Display the Android TV home connected to the internet. screen The speed of your internet connection determines the quality of your audio/video experience when you Change the order of apps / remove an app from favourites Press and hold watch streaming content.
  • Page 20: Download Or Delete Apps

    Download or Delete Apps You can download apps and games for your Android TV through the Google Play Store app. Download apps 1. From the Android TV Home screen, Select the Google Play Store app. 2. Browse or search for apps and games. To browse: Move up or down to view different categories.
  • Page 21: Stream Using Chromecast-Enabled Apps

    Stream using Chromecast-enabled Apps With chromecast built-in, you can cast content from chromecast-enabled apps and chrome browser on your phones, tablets or laptops to your TV. Make sure to turn "Chromecast built-in always available" to On during the first time setup process.
  • Page 22: Using Voice Interaction

    To get started, get the Google Home app from your favourite app store. Sign in to your Google account, the same one that you used to sign in to the TV. Proceed to add your devices. Your Android TV "Polaroid Android TV" should already be there. Make sure to set it up as your default display device.
  • Page 23: Tv Setting Menus

    TV Setting Menus Once you have programed any settings, the TV will retain them in its Menu Navigation Buttons memory until you change them, even after turning the TV off. See the guide below for all the other buttons you'll need Menus Index to use to adjust and change your settings.
  • Page 24 • Digital Output Google Assistant • Device Auto Power Off • SPDIF Delay • TV Auto Power On • Searchable Apps • Auto Volume Control • CEC Device List • SafeSearch Filter • Downmix Mode • Block Offensive Words Power •...
  • Page 25: Picture

    Picture To access picture settings, navigate from Settings > Device Preferences > Picture Picture Mode : Settings are optimised for viewing in brightly-lit environments such as store-fronts. Standard : Enhanced brightness with lower contrast, colour depth and edges for standing out in very bright places such as storefronts.
  • Page 26 Gamma Advanced Video Adjust the mid level brightness of the picture. Option Description Colour Temperature DNR (Digital Reduce screen noise to make the image Noise Adjust the on-screen colour temperature. clean. Reduction) In user mode, you can individually adjust white balance by changing R/G/B gain settings.
  • Page 27: Sound

    Sound To access sound settings, navigate from Settings > Device Preferences > Sound Option Description Select your preferred sound mode. Sound Style Balance Adjust the balance between the left and right speakers. Sound Surround Turn surround sound effect On/Off. Equalizer Detail Adjust equalizer detail frequencies to your liking.
  • Page 28: Channel

    Channel To access channel settings, navigate from Settings > Channel Option Description Channels > Channel Scan Automatically scan DTV channels. Channels > Single RF Scan Manually scan DTV channels one frequency at a time. Channels > Channel Skip Hide channels from the channels list. Channels >...
  • Page 29: Network & Internet

    Network & Internet To access network settings, navigate from Settings > Network & Internet You can set up your TV so that it can access the Internet through your home network using a wired or wireless connection. When you connect an ethernet cable, the TV automatically accesses the Internet. Wireless Network Settings Make sure that you have the wireless router's SSID (name) and password settings before attempting to connect.
  • Page 30 Wired Network Settings Make sure you have a Option Description network cable connected to the TV Proxy settings Manually setup proxy settings. DHCP: The TV will automatically connect to the network. IP settings Static: Manually assign network settings. Other Options Option Description WOW (Wake...
  • Page 31: Accounts And Sign-In

    Accounts and Sign-in To manage account settings, navigate from Settings > Accounts & Sign-in and click on the account Option Description Add Account Add your Google account to your TV. Choose Synced Manage which apps are synced with your Google account. Apps Remove Remove your Google account from your TV.
  • Page 32: Apps

    Apps To access app settings, navigate from Settings > Apps Option Description Recently Displays your most recently opened apps. Opened Apps See All Apps View all installed apps on your TV. Set app permissions for your installed apps. Permissions Special app Modify the APP access settings.
  • Page 33: About

    About To access about settings, navigate from Settings > Device Preferences > About Option Description System Update Check if a system software update is available. Restart Restart your TV. Status ® View information on IP address, MAC address, Bluetooth address Legal Read up on legal notices and opt out of personalised ads.
  • Page 34: Date & Time

    Date & Time To access date & time settings, navigate from Settings > Device Preferences > Date & Time Option Description Use network provided date and time or enable setting update and Automatic Date & Time time manually. Set Date Manually set the date.
  • Page 35: Inputs

    Inputs To access input settings, navigate from Settings > Device Preferences > Inputs Option Description Inputs Select the input source to customize the input name. Allow your TV remote to control other devices (that support CEC) HDMI Control connected via HDMI. Device Auto Power Power off connected HDMI devices when you switch off your TV.
  • Page 36: Power

    Power To access power settings, navigate from Settings > Device Preferences > Power Option Description Sleep Timer Select the desired Auto Sleep (Standby) duration. Turn off the screen while sound continues. Press OK button to turn on the Picture Off screen again.
  • Page 37: Screen Saver

    Screen Saver To access screen saver settings, navigate from Settings > Device Preferences > Screen Saver Option Description Screen Saver Set the screen saver mode. When To Start Set the screen saver start time. Put Device To Sleep Set the time interval for the TV to go into standby mode. Start Now Select to instantly start the screen saver.
  • Page 38: Accessibility

    Accessibility To access accessibility settings, navigate from Settings > Device Preferences > Accessibility Option Description Audio Description Turn Audio Description On/Off. Spoken Subtitle Turn spoken subtitle On/Off. Captions Enable closed captions, to see audio as text on the screen. High Contrast Text Turn high contrast text On/Off.
  • Page 39: Remotes & Accessories

    Remotes & accessories To access remote and accessories settings, navigate from Settings > Remotes & accessories In this menu,you can pair Bluetooth devices. ® To pair the TV remote: Press the MENU and LEFT button for 5 seconds. 2. When "SmartTV-RC" appears on the top right corner of the screen, select the name and press the OK button to initiate pairing.
  • Page 40: High Dynamic Range (Hdr)

    High Dynamic Range (HDR) About the HDR feature High Dynamic Range (HDR) is a picture feature on your TV that attempts to mimic the way visuals are perceived in real life by the human eye. By using this feature, this TV can reproduce greater dynamic range of luminosity by capturing and then combining several different exposures.
  • Page 41: Tv Guide

    TV Guide (Free to air TV) To access the TV guide, press the Guide button on the remote. TV Guide Functions To activate the TV Channels use the Function Remote Button buttons to select a channel in the left column, then press OK to Select a Channel confirm.
  • Page 42: Recording

    Recording Important Tips: • Back-up your personal data before plugging in your USB to the TV. We do not assume liability for any loss of data due to misuse or malfunction. • You cannot change channels while in recording mode. •...
  • Page 43: Recording Live Tv

    Before you can record with this TV Recording, scheduled recording and pause live (including time-shift recording), you must insert your USB storage device into the TV functions only work in DTV mode (free-to-air). USB port. Recording Live TV Playback Start Recording /REC Press once to start recording.
  • Page 44: Pause Live Tv (Time-Shift)

    Pause Live TV (Time-shift) Recording, scheduled recording and pause live Temporarily pause the live TV signal, then resume TV functions only work in DTV mode (free-to-air). playback at your convenience. Before you can record with this TV Start Time-shift (including time-shift recording), you must insert your USB storage device into the Press the button on the remote to enter time-shift USB port.
  • Page 45: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If you experience problems with your TV, check below for advice. If you don't find a solution here, contact After Sales Support on 1300 886 649. Problem Solution Make sure that the batteries are installed with their poles (+/–) in the correct direction. Remove any obstacles between the remote control and remote control sensor on the TV.
  • Page 46 Problem Solution Ensure that connection to the device is correct and that all cables are fully inserted. There is no picture/ Remove and reconnect all cables connected to the TV and the external devices. Try new cables if possible. sound or distorted picture/sound from Restart the connected devices by unplugging each device's power cord and then plugging it in again.
  • Page 47 Problem Solution When using Wi-Fi, make sure the Wi-Fi password is entered correctly. Turn off the access point. Wait for 2 minutes and then turn them back on. Ensure that there are no obstacles between the TV and the access point. (The Wi-Fi strength can be decreased by appliances, cordless phones, stone walls/fireplaces, etc.) Reduce interference by not using or turning off other wireless devices.
  • Page 48: Specifications

    Specifications With stand: 899 x 220 x Active screen size (diagonal) 100.3cm 573 mm Resolution 1920 x 1080 Dimensions (W x D x H) Without stand: 899 x 63 x Refresh rate 60Hz 512 mm Aspect ratio 16:9 6.1kg Weight AAC, M4A, Gross 8.2kg...
  • Page 49: Compliance And Responsible Disposal

    Compliance and Responsible Disposal Packaging The packaging of your product has been selected from environmentally friendly materials and can usually be recycled. Please ensure these are disposed of correctly. Plastic wrapping can be a suffocation hazard for babies and young children, National Television and Computer Recycling please ensure all packaging materials are out of reach and are safely disposed of.
  • Page 50 Notes...
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  • Page 52 1300 886 649 Polaroid, Polaroid Color Spectrum and Polaroid Classic Border Logo are trademarks of PLR IP Holdings, LLC, used under license . PLR IP Holdings, LLC does not manufacture this product or provide any Manufacturer’s Warranty or support.

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