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See page 18 of the owner’s manual. IF YOU NEED ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE FOR SET-UP OR OPERATING AFTER READING OWNER’S MANUAL, PLEASE CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-605-8453, OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT http://www.funai-corp.com...
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLI- ANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
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The wall mounts are not supplied with the plasma dis- play. # CAUTION • This PDP 6842PE is for use only with the Sanus Systems Model VMPL. Wall Mount. Use with other wall mounts is capable of resulting in instability, causing possible injury.
UPPLIED ACCESSORIES This product comes with the following accessories: Please confirm that they are included. POWER MUTE SCREEN MODE STILL INPUT SELECT DISPLAY MENU PREVIOUS SLEEP P Owner's Manual P Remote Control (1EMN20088) (NE801UD) NOTE: If any of these accessories are missing, please contact your dealer. NSERTING THE REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES Remove the back cover of the remote control while pressing the tab on the back cover down...
OMPONENT NAMES MAIN UNIT Front STANDBY ON POWER VOLUME INPUT SELECT Infrared Sensor POWER button: Turns the power ON or in STANDBY. ON indicator: Lights up when the power is STANDBY indicator: Lights up when the power is in the standby mode. Disappears when the power is ON.
REMOTE CONTROL POWER button: Turns the main power ON or in STANDBY. (up) / (down) button: Increases or decreases the volume. MUTE button: Turns the audio off or on. SCREEN MODE button: Selects aspect ratios available for the screen. STILL button: Pauses the image shown on the screen.
PERATING THE PLASMA DISPLAY BASIC OPERATIONS POWER MUTE INPUT SELECT INPUT SELECT The following is a simple explanation of the pro- cedure for turning the power of the display ON or in STANDBY, and the procedure for selecting the input signal. The procedure described here is for the remote control, however the POWER, INPUT SELECT and VOLUME buttons on the plasma display can...
SELECTING THE INPUT SIGNAL POWER MUTE SCREEN MODE STILL INPUT SELECT INPUT SELECT DISPLAY DISPLAY The procedure for selecting the input signal described here is for use with the remote control. However, the INPUT SELECT button on the plas- ma display can also be used in the same way. Displaying the Current Input Signal Press the DISPLAY button.
OPERATING THE PLASMA DISPLAY CHANGING THE ASPECT RATIO (SCREEN MODE) MUTE SCREEN MODE By changing the aspect ratio of the screen you can select the manner in which you wish to view the picture. Press the SCREEN MODE button to display the current screen mode.
STILL POWER MUTE SCREEN MODE STILL STILL INPUT SELECT DISPLAY You can freeze the image displayed on the screen. Press the STILL button. The still mode turns on, and the image dis- played on the screen is frozen. NOTE: • When the still mode is on, the message "Still" slowly flashes on the screen.
OPERATING THE PLASMA DISPLAY NAVIGATING THE SET UP MENU In the setup menu, you can specify settings for picture adjustment, picture position, language, screen saver and background. NOTE: • If you do not press any buttons for approximately 20 seconds, the display automatically exits the menu mode. •...
ENTERING THE MAIN MENU INPUT SELECT DISPLAY MENU PREVIOUS MENU SLEEP Press the MENU button. The display enters the main menu and the MAIN MENU is displayed on the screen. NOTE: • If you press the PREVIOUS button or the MENU button on the MAIN MENU, the menu is cancelled.
OPERATING THE PLASMA DISPLAY INPUT SELECT DISPLAY MENU PREVIOUS MENU SLEEP Automatically Adjusting the Picture Settings Select "Picture mode" on the PICTURE SELECT screen with the K / L buttons. Select the automatic adjustment mode accord- ing to the type of picture displayed on the screen with the { / B buttons.
WINDOW SETTING INPUT SELECT DISPLAY MENU PREVIOUS MENU SLEEP You can move the picture displayed on the screen up, down, left or right. Enter the main menu with the MENU button. Select "Window setting" on the MAIN MENU screen with the K / L buttons. If there is no input from a video signal, "Window setting"...
OPERATING THE PLASMA DISPLAY SETTING THE SCREEN SAVER AND THE BACKGROUND COLOR INPUT SELECT DISPLAY MENU PREVIOUS MENU SLEEP You can specify settings for the screen saver and the background color. Enter the main menu with the MENU button. Select "Detail" on the MAIN MENU screen with the K / L buttons.
XTERNAL INPUT TERMINALS The following input terminals are available. In order to view television, it is necessary to connect a tuner device (example: cable box, satellite box, DTV, etc.) to the plasma display. AUDIO VIDEO2 S-VIDEO2 AV Input Terminals VIDEO 2 S-VIDEO 2 See page 18.
EXTERNAL INPUT TERMINALS CONNECTING DEVICES TO THE AV INPUT TERMINALS Connect the output of the device to the input terminals of plasma display as shown in the following illus- trations. NOTE: • You will select TV channels with the VCRs or Cable/Satellite set top box that will be viewed on the plasma display. •...
CONNECTING DEVICES TO THE COMPONENT INPUT TERMINALS Connect the output of the device to the input terminals of the plasma display as shown in the following illustrations. NOTE: • When connecting a 480i input signal, connect it to COMPONENT 1. •...
EXTERNAL INPUT TERMINALS CONNECTING PLASMA DISPLAY TO AUDIO SYSTEM NOTE: Cables shown here are not included with the plasma display. AUDIO Signal Connection (Example: Amplifier/Receiver) AUDIO IN VIDEO Connect the AUDIO OUT from the plasma display to the AUDIO IN on the amplifier/receiver. ONNECTING THE POWER CABLE Connect the power cable to the plasma display after connecting the input terminals.
TTACHING A WALL MOUNT BRACKET (SOLD SEPARATELY) The following is a description of the method for attaching a wall mount to the plasma display. When performing this operation, refer to the instruction manual included with the wall mount kit. # CAUTION •...
AINTENANCE CLEANING THE PLASMA DISPLAY Always unplug the plasma display from the AC outlet before cleaning. Clean the case of the plasma display with a soft cloth which has been wet and wrung dry. If the screen of the plasma display is dirty or dusty, wipe it clean with a soft cloth.
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ROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE •IGNITION NOISE: Black spots or horizontal streaks may appear, picture may flutter or drift. Usually caused by interference from automobile ignition systems, neon lamps, electrical drills and other electrical appliances. •GHOSTS: Ghosts are caused by the television signal following two paths. One is the direct path and the other is reflected from tall buildings, hills or some other objects.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE CHECK THESE ITEMS AND TRY THESE CORRECTIONS Be sure external connections are correct. Be sure power cable is plugged in. Be sure PANEL is power switched "ON" Check for local interference Adjust Contrast control Adjust Bright control Adjust Color control Adjust Tint control Adjust Volume control Check batteries in Remote control...
PECIFICATIONS Display Features Type Screen Size Pixel Resolution Output Colors Screen Aspect Ratio Viewing Angle Contrast Ratio Brightness Comb Filter Type Available Input Format Audio Features Sound Output Speaker Additional Features Screen Saver Trilingual OSD Color Temperature Select AV Memory Widescreen Modes Sleep Timer Wall Mount Kit Ready...
EFERENCIA RÁPIDA EN ESPAÑOL Traslado de la unidad principal Debido al considerable peso de la pantalla de plasma, se necesitan dos personas para trasladarla. Ambas personas deben sujetar or sostener la parte superior de la pantalla con una mano y la base de la pantalla con la otra mano.
OMBRES DE LOS COMPONENTES UNIDAD PRINCIPAL Vea las Figura 2 y Figura 3 en la página 6. Botón POWER: Para encender (ON) o dejar en modo de espera (STANDBY). Indicador ON: Se ilumina cuando la ali- mentación está encendida. Indicador STANDBY: Se ilumina cuando la pantalla se encuentra en modo de espera.
FUNAI CORP. will repair this SYLVANIA product, free of charge in the USA in the event of defect in materials or workmanship as follows: DURATION: PARTS: FUNAI CORP. will provide parts to replace defective parts without charge for one (1) year from the date of original retail purchase.