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PLASMA DISPLAY

USER'S MANUAL
DT-42A1
Proper use guarantees
product life.
Before using the product, be advised
Helpline Number : 0870 100 2525
that you read this owner's manual well
and try to operate it.

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  • Page 1: Plasma Display

    PLASMA DISPLAY USER’S MANUAL DT-42A1 Proper use guarantees product life. Before using the product, be advised Helpline Number : 0870 100 2525 that you read this owner’s manual well and try to operate it.
  • Page 2 • MGDI (Meta Genuine Digital Image) Engine MGDI is the image enhancement technology designed by Daewoo Electronics, which provides more clear, realistic, and delicate images. This Owner’s Manual presents safety precautions and how to use the product.

  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Safety Precautions Always obey all safety messages. • All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. If anything strange happens, unplug this product from the wall outlet. • Do not disassemble or replace any parts of the TV.

  • Page 4: During Use

    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. Spilled liquids may cause electric shock or fire. Do not disassemble batteries, and do not leave around in case children swallow them.
  • Page 5 Safety Precautions Safety Precautions Always obey all safety messages. • All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. CAUTION You can be injured, or this product or any other of your property can be damaged if you don’t follow instructions.
  • Page 6 The plasma display panel consists of fine cells. Although the panels are produced with more than 99.9 percent active cells, there may be some cells that do not produce light or remain lit. Do not allow a still picture to be displayed for an extended period, as this can cause a permanent ghost image to remain on the Plasma...

  • Page 7: Checking Accessories

    Checking Accessories Checking Accessories Supplied Accessories Remote Control AC Cable 1 UNIT Note Check to be sure that the following items are packed with your Plasma panel. Ferrite Core 1 UNIT 1UNIT For Scart (1 unit)

  • Page 8: Optional Accessories

    Optional Accessories Note The following items are optional accessories. Refer purchasing optional accessories from Daewoo Electronics Local Retailers or the retailer from where you purchased the unit. Table Top Stand Wall Mounting Unit...

  • Page 10: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS CONTENTS PREPARATION • Safety Precautions • Checking Accessories 12 • Panel Controls 13 • Remote Control 14 • Remote Control Setup CONNECTION 15 • Antenna Connection 18 • To Watch TV 20 • Install Program 26 • Watching Digital Broadcasts 28 •...

  • Page 11: Panel Controls

    Front Panel, Rear Panel Items having the same names on the plasma display and the remote control would function in exactly the same way. Front / Side Panel Controls Panel Controls ON/OFF STAND-BY/OPERATE • Power button • Power Standby: Red - Standby Green - ON •...
  • Page 12 Rear DVI-D INPUT DVI-D PC INPUT COMPONENT A/V jacks INPUT (15 pin D-sub) (DTV/DVD INPUT jacks) SCART, A/V INPUT/OUTPUT, Cable Receiver INPUT/OUTPUT jacks Used when Power manufacturing (or manufacturer use only)

  • Page 13: Remote Control

    Remote Control * The number in ( ) indicates the page in which the function of each button is explained in detail. TV/VCR/DVD/SAT/CATV Channel Number (0-9) Use to select channel directly (0-9). RECALL Indicates the current state and resolution. Press to select TV Mode. COMPONENT, PC/DVI Press to select COMPONENT or PC/DVI modes.

  • Page 14: Remote Control Setup

    • As the device is turned off, press the flickering device selection button of the remote control once. Then the lamp of the button will be turned off. • Now, the setting-up of the device can be controlled by Daewoo PDP remote control. VCR (STANDARD: 002)

  • Page 15: Antenna Connection

    Antenna Connection Antenna Connection CTV Antenna Connection CTV Antenna Connection TV antenna installation may be found in most. When a coaxial cable is used Plug the coaxial cable to the antenna socket, and fix it firmly. Antenna socket on the wall When a feeder cable is used Antenna socket on the wall...

  • Page 16: Outdoor Antenna Connection

    Outdoor antenna connection-such as VHF or/and UHF-may be necessary for installation at private houses. Single Antenna Connection. VHF Antenna UHF Antenna Separate Antenna Connection. VHF-Antenna In case of coaxial cable In case of feeder cable UHF-Antenna Outdoor Antenna Connection ANT/KABEL 1 ANT/KABEL 1 Antenna combining adapter...

  • Page 17: To Watch Tv

    To Watch TV - The buttons on the keypad in the PDP unit, which have the same name as those on the remote control, perform the same function as the remote control. Press the “ON/OFF” button of the PDP unit. •...

  • Page 18: Adjust Volume

    Press the “ON/OFF” button. • Press the “ON/OFF” button of the PDP unit. • The LED of the PDP unit turns red colour. • Press the “ remote control, or any button on the keypad of the PDP unit. • The LED of the PDP unit turns “green” colour and the TV turns on.

  • Page 19: Auto Setup

    Auto Setup - This is the function for the TV to memorize the broadcasting channels. If the Auto Setup is done, you can simply find programs with “ ” buttons and so need not select programs by pressing each program number. - Up to 100 TV stations can be stored in this set by programme numbers (0 to 99).
  • Page 20 Select the “Auto Setup”. • Select the “Auto Setup” with the “ • Then press the “ MENU Select the “Country”. MENU Select the “Search”. • Press the “VOL searching. • Then it automatically searches channels as on the right. MENU •...

  • Page 21: Deleting The Program

    Edit Edit Deleting the Program. • Place the selection bar on the program that you want to delete using the “ • Press the Delete(Yellow) button. • The deleted program goes to PR number 99 for recover. Moving the Program Positions Skipping the Channels •...

  • Page 22: Fine Tune

    Press the Number Buttons(0~9) or the “ VOL Button to Select a Program Number You Want. Find the Desired Channel. • Using “ the desired channel directly, if you know it other- wise step through the numbers using the “VOL button until you find the right channel.
  • Page 23 Manual Setup Manual Setup Name the program • Using ” VOL where you want to write the character. • Select the desired character with the “PR” button. MENU • There are A-Z, +, ., /, and 0-9 characters. • After naming, you can exit by pressing the ”Menu”...
  • Page 24 Find the Desired Channel with ‘Search’. MENU Memorize the Program. • Without Memorizing, the program will not be saved. • Press “ after selecting ‘Memory’ . “OK” will flash green. MENU Picture Sound Screen Feature • By selecting the Search function, you can find the desired channel, but it searches only one channel unlike Auto Setup.

  • Page 25: Watching Digital Broadcasts

    Watching Digital Broadcasts Watching Digital Broadcasts Watching Digital Broadcasts • To watch digital broadcasts: - Purchase a separate Digital Broadcasting Receiver(SET-TOP BOX) - Connect the PDP to a Digital Broadcasting Receiver as shown right. Connect a Digital Broadcasting Receiver to the PDP •...

  • Page 26: Input Select

    Input Select • Select [Component 1 or Component 2] by pressing the “COMPONENT” button of the remote control or using the “INPUT SELECT” button of the PDP unit. • Each time you press the “COMPONENT” button, different input modes appear. The sequence is as follows: Component 1 •...

  • Page 27: Watching Cable Broadcasts

    Watching Cable Broadcasts Watching Cable Broadcasts Watching Cable Broadcasts • To watch cable broadcasts, subscribe to your local cable TV broadcasting, and then connect a cable Broadcasting Receiver to the PDP as shown right. Connect a Cable Broadcasting Receiver to the PDP. •...
  • Page 28 Input Select • Select [AV 1(Scart), AV 2(Scart) or AV3(S-Video)] by pressing the [AV] button of the remote control or the “INPUT SELECT” in keypad of the PDP unit. • Each time you press the [AV] button, different input modes appear. The sequence is as follows: •...

  • Page 29: Watching Satellite Broadcasts

    Watching Satellite Broadcasts Watching Satellite Broadcasts Watching Satellite Broadcasts • To watch satellite broadcasting, subscribe to Digital Satellite Broadcasting, then connect the satellite Broadcasting Receiver to the PDP as shown right. Connect a Satellite Broadcasting Receiver to the PDP. • Prepare the A/V cable. •...
  • Page 30 Input Select • Select [AV 1(Scart), AV 2(Scart) or AV3(S-Video)] by pressing the [AV] button of the remote control or the “INPUT SELECT” in keypad of the PDP unit. • Each time you press the [AV] button, different input modes appear. The sequence is as follows: Select the Desired Program and Function AV(S)3...

  • Page 31: Watching A Dvd Image

    Watching a DVD Image Watching a DVD Image Watching a DVD Image • Component Input is set to 480i/576i and 480p/576p mode. • Connect the cable from the DVD Video output (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr) to the Component Input at the back of PDP, and connect the cable from DVD audio output (Left, Right)
  • Page 32 Input Select • Select [Component 1 or Component 2, AV1(Scart), AV2(Scart) or AV3(S-Video)] by pressing the [COMPONENT] or [AV] button of the remote control or the “INPUT SELECT” in keypad of the PDP unit. • Each time you press the [COMPONENT] or [AV] button, a different input mode appears.

  • Page 33: Watching A Vcr Image

    Watching a VCR Image Watching a VCR Image Watching a VCR Image • Video can use either the video terminal or the S-video terminal. Connect a VCR to the PDP. • Prepare the AV cable. • Connect the Video(Output) to PDP(Video Input) as shown below. •...
  • Page 34 Input Select • Select [AV 1(Scart), AV 2(Scart) or AV 3(S- Video)] by pressing the [AV] button of the remote control or the “INPUT SELECT” in keypad of the PDP unit. • Each time you press the [AV] button, different input modes appear.

  • Page 35: Watching A Camcorder/Game Console Image

    Watching a Camcorder/Game Console Image Watching a Camcorder/Game Console Image Watching a Camcorder/Game Console Image • Enjoy images recorded by camcorder or the game console after connecting to the Connect a Camcorder/Game Console to the PDP. • Prepare the AV cable. •...

  • Page 36: Select Function

    Input Select • Select [AV 1(Scart), AV 2(Scart) or AV 3] by pressing the [AV] button of the Remote Control or the “INPUT SELECT” in keypad of the PDP unit. • Each time you press the [AV] button, different input modes appear. The sequence is as follows: Select Function NOTES:...

  • Page 37: Connecting Pc(15Pin D-Sub)

    Connecting PC(15pin D-sub) Connecting PC(15pin D-sub) Connecting PC • This product supports resolutions of VGA, SVGA, XGA. • Before connecting a PC to the PDP, be sure to adjust the resolution of the PC. Before Connecting to the PDP, Set the Resolution of the PC.
  • Page 38 Press the Power Buttons. • Turn on the PDP and the PC. Input Select • N.B. : You cannot select PC or DVI if the picture in picture mode is on. Enjoy Dynamic Ultra Screen Monitor by Using PC’s Keyboard or Mouse. NOTES: 1) The resolution of the PC monitor is the best at 640 x 480 (VGA).

  • Page 39: Connecting Pc(Dvi)

    Connecting PC(DVI) Connecting PC(DVI) Connecting PC • This product supports resolution of VGA, SVGA, XGA. • Before connecting a PC to the PDP, be sure to adjust the resolution of PC. • This product is supported by Plug and Play only at DVI.
  • Page 40 Press the Power Buttons. • Turn on the PDP and the PC. Input Select • N.B. : You cannot select PC or DVI if the picture in picture mode is on. Enjoy Dynamic Ultra Screen Monitor by Using PC’s Keyboard or Mouse. NOTES: 1) The resolution of the PC monitor is the best at 640 x 480 (VGA).
  • Page 41 PC and DVI Input Resolution Available in PDP PC and DVI Input Resolution Available in PDP • Depending on graphic card, problems like no signal detected or line noises can happen. If these problems happen, contact the graphic card company for help. Resolution H Freq.

  • Page 43: Selecting Picture Mode

    Selecting Picture Mode Selecting Picture Mode Selecting Picture Mode • Select the Picture mode that is appropriate depending on the kinds of pictures, you enjoy. Selecting Picture Mode • Press the [PICTURE MODE] on the remote control. • While pressing the [PICTURE MODE] for the first time, the current picture mode will be displayed.

  • Page 44: Customising Picture

    Press the MENU Button. • The MENU shown below will display on the screen. Press the ▼PR ▲ Button. Select the User Mode. • Select [User] by the ” VOL [Mode]. MENU Customising Picture Customising Picture Mode Normal Brightness Picture Contrast Sound Sharpness...
  • Page 45 Select User Mode Adjustments • While you are in [Picture Mode – User], press the “ to select a specific adjustment item. Picture Condition Adjustments MENU NOTES: 1) While you are in the PC or DVI input mode, you can only adjust brightness, contrast and colour temperature.

  • Page 46: Adjusting Screen

    Adjusting Screen Adjusting Screen Press the SCREEN SIZE Button. • The current screen size will be displayed on the screen. • Each time you press the SCREEN SIZE button on the remote control, a different screen size appears. The sequence used is as follows in case of AV and TV modes : Auto LBS(14:9)
  • Page 47 Adjusting Screen in the MENU Adjusting Screen in the MENU Adjusting Screen • You can adjust the screen in the menu. Press the MENU Button. • The MENU screen as shown below will appear. Press the “ ▼PR▲ ” Button. Mode Normal Brightness...

  • Page 48: Screen Mode

    Adjusting Screen in the MENU Adjusting Screen in the MENU Press the Volume “ • Press the Volume “ sub menu “Screen”. • While you are in ‘Screen’ menu, press the ” PR” or “PR ” button to select a desired item, and then, ad- MENU just the value by pressing the “...

  • Page 49: Watching A Still Image

    Watching a STILL Image Watching a STILL Image Watching a Still Image • You can view still images with this function. However, displaying the same images such as still images for a long time may cause image burn. Press the “STILL” Button. •...

  • Page 50: Watching Two Pictures Simultaneously

    Watching Two Pictures Simultaneously Watching Two Pictures Simultaneously • PIP (Picture-in-Picture) and P-by-P(Picture-by-Picture) modes allow users to watch two pictures simultaneously. POP mode is used in searching memorized 5 or 12 channels. Engaging PIP mode • Press the ‘PIP’ button once on the remote control to engage the Picture-in-Picture mode.

  • Page 51: Select The Program

    Watching Two Pictures Simultaneously Watching Two Pictures Simultaneously Select the program • Using program Up/Down buttons channels for sub-pictures. • The PR Up/Down buttons select the TV channels. Select the Input Source Available PIP Input Combinations • Main-pictue and sub-pictue input combinations MAIN (MAIN)

  • Page 52: Adjusting Auto Sound Mode

    Adjusting Auto Sound Mode Adjusting Auto Sound Mode Select “SOUND MODE”. • Press the “SOUND MODE” on the remote control. • While pressing the “SOUND MODE” for the first time, the current sound mode will be displayed. KEvery Press of the Button Changes Modes. Normal Movie Music...

  • Page 53: Customising Sound Mode

    Customising Sound Mode Customising Sound Mode Customising Sound Mode • This feature allows the user to adjust for their preference. Press the MENU Button. • The MENU screen as below will be displayed. Press the “ • Select [Sound] by the “ buttons, then press the “VOL to display the following.

  • Page 54: Language Selection

    Select the Effect Mode. • Select [Effect] by pressing the “ select the desire sound effect by pressing the “VOL ” button. • [Effect]: Used to emphasize stereo effect. Picture Sound Screen Feature Install Move ” then Balance Effect Off Off...
  • Page 55 Customising Sound Mode Customising Sound Mode Select the Sound Mode. • Select the Sound Mode by pressing the “ the “ MENU Normal Movie Music * Normal : Suitable for watching any motion picture * Movie : Select this mode to simulate being at a movie theatre * Music : Suitable for listening to music * News :...

  • Page 56: Selecting Input Signal

    Selecting INPUT SIGNAL Selecting INPUT SIGNAL Press the Input Signal Selecting Button. • Press the “TV”, “AV”, “COMPONENT” or “PC/DVI” button on the remote control or the PDP Display to select the desired input signal. • Each time you press input mode buttons, a different input VCR/DVD mode appears.

  • Page 57: Checking The Current Input Signal

    Checking the Current Input Signal Checking the Current Input Signal - Press the [RECALL] button on the remote control, then displays basic informations of the current input signal, Under this state, pressing the [RECALL] button once more, additional informations about the current input signal will be displayed on the OSD.

  • Page 58: Menu Background, Language And Child Lock Setting

    MENU Background, Language and Child Lock Setting MENU Background, Language and Child Lock Setting Press the MENU Button. • The MENU screen will be displayed as below. Press the “ • Select [Features] by the “ Select the menu Background. •...

  • Page 59: Child Lock Setting

    MENU Background, Language and Child Lock Setting MENU Background, Language and Child Lock Setting Select LANGUAGE by using the “ PR ”Button. • Select [Language] by using the” PR • Every press of the “VOL in the [Language] mode would cycle through the different languages.

  • Page 60: Select Features

    MGDI (Meta Genuine Digital Image) MGDI (Meta Genuine Digital Image) MGDI is the image enhancement technology of Daewoo Electronics, which provides more clear, realistic, and delicate images. Press the MENU Button. • The MENU screen will be displayed as below.

  • Page 61: Auto Power

    POWER/STANDBY Indicator Front panel LED lights • When the AC power is on : Green. • When the AC power is in the standby mode : Red. Auto Power Setting Auto Power Setting Auto Power Setting • Select the [Auto Power] by pressing the “ button from [Features].

  • Page 62: Time Setting

    Press the MENU Button. • The MENU screen will be displayed as below. Select Features • Select [Features] by the “ Select Time Setting • Enter the sub menu by using the “VOL • Select the [Time Setting] with the “ •...

  • Page 63: Time Setting

    Time Setting • The “Current time” must be set up ahead of setting up other time memories. Time Setting Time Setting Off-Time and Wake time setting • Select Functions by pressing the “ ton. First, set [Clock]- current time, and then You can setup off-time and wake time.

  • Page 64: Image Sticking Minimisation (Ism

    ISM (Image Sticking Minimisation) ISM (Image Sticking Minimisation) Press the MENU Button. • The MENU screen will be displayed as below. Press the “ • Select [Features] by the “ Select ISM. • Enter the sub menu by using the “VOL►” button. •...

  • Page 65: Select Functions

    ISM (Image Sticking Minimisation) ISM (Image Sticking Minimisation) Select Functions. • Every press of the “VOL function by the “ between ON/OFF. NOTES: * Pixel Shift : The whole screen shifts up/down, left/right at 15 sec interval to minimize image sticking. * Low Bright: When displaying a still picture or a fixed pattern for a long time (5Min), the brightness level decreases to minimize image sticking.

  • Page 66: Initialize Setting

    Initialize Setting Initialize Setting Press the MENU Button. • The MENU screen will be displayed as below. Select Features • Select [Features] by the “ Mode Normal Brightness Picture Contrast Sound Sharpness Color Screen Colour Temp. Normal N.R. Feature Install Move Select Exit...
  • Page 67 Initialize Setting Initialize Setting INITIALISATION • Enter the sub Menu by using the “VOL • Select the [Initialize] by pressing the “ then press the “VOL • A confirmation message will be displayed. • To perform initialization, press the “VOL after selecting [YES] by the “...

  • Page 68: Setting Sleep Timer

    Setting Sleep Timer Setting Sleep Timer Press the “SLEEP” Button. • Press the “SLEEP” button on the Remote Control. • Pressing the “SLEEP” button first time will display the current setting for Sleep Timer. • To cancel the Sleep Timer, press the “SLEEP” button to select ‘Off’...

  • Page 69: Teletext

    Teletext Teletext Switching Teletext ON/OFF • Press the Text button ( ). The index page or the page viewed last will appear. Press the Text button again to return to the TV mode. Colour buttons in TOP/FLOF Teletext • A red, green, yellow and cyan field is shown at the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 70 Calling Up Subpage Directly • Pressing the Subpage ( ) button. The subpage number is displayed at the bottom of the screen. To change the subpage, press the subpage number, for example, the 2nd page, sequence 02. The desired subpage will eventually be displayed on the screen and holds it there.

  • Page 71: Before Requesting Service

    Before Requesting Service Before Requesting Service Before requesting for service, check the following points once again. • Remote control does not function properly. • Check for any obstacle between the Remote Control and the Display. • Check for dead batteries and incorrect battery orientation.

  • Page 72: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS DISPLAY UNIT Diagonal Size 106 cm (42”) Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 System PAL B/G, I/I, SECAM B/G, D/K, L/L’ Display Resolution 852(H) x 480(V) dots Pixel Pitch 1,08(H) x 1,08(V) mm Dimension 1260(Sz.) x 653(W) x 91(Gł.) mm 49.61(Sz.) x 25.71 (W) x 3.50 (Gł) inch Weight 33 kg (72.75Lbs) Power Requirement...

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