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- Page 1 ® User Guide...
- Page 2 PANTV1512_EN_V3.0_11-08...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Change the Decorative Faceplates ..................12 Back Panel Input Connectors ....................13 Connecting Speakers to the KTC .................... 14 The Left Side Panel Media Slots ....................14 The Right Side Panel Control Buttons ..................14 ... - Page 4 DIGITAL PHOTO FRAME (DPF) SECTION .................. 34 The PanTouch Interface ....................... 34 Use the PanTouch Interface ....................34 The KTC’s Menu Screens ......................35 The HOME Screen ........................35 PanTouch Setup Menu Overview ....................36 ...
- Page 5 Windows Live FrameIt Sites ........... 54 Establish accounts with Google Picasa and FrameIt ............. 54 Set up your Wireless Network on the KTC ................ 54 Connect the KTC with Google Picasa ................55 Viewing Photos Stored on Google Picasa ..............
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Page 7: Introduction
To ensure safety and many years of trouble free operation, please read this User Guide carefully before making any adjustments, and keep it in a safe place for future reference. We hope you enjoy your new KTC for many years. - Page 8 Never push any object into the ventilation slots of the or electric shock. KTC. Do not place any objects on the top of the Slots and openings in the back and bottom of Product. It could short circuit parts causing a fire or the cabinet are provided for ventilation.
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Page 9: Cleaning The Ktc
1. Unplug the power cable from the electrical wall outlet before cleaning the KTC. 2. Do not use volatile solvent (alcohol, rosin, and toluene) to clean the KTC. These types of chemicals may damage the housing and the LCD glass. -
Page 10: System Requirements
The product should be installed on a flat surface to avoid tipping. Space should be maintained between the back of the product and the wall for proper ventilation. If you would like to mount the KTC onto the wall or under a cabinet, refer to page 12 for mounting instructions. -
Page 11: Attach The Countertop Stand
1. Remove the white packaging cover from the KTC monitor and lay the cover on a flat surface. Place the KTC monitor face down on the cover, or other type of protective material such as a cloth, to protect the bezel from scratching. -
Page 12: Wall Or Under Cabinet Mounting
If you have not already attached the stand, ignore the following instructions and refer to the separate ‘Flat Panel TV Mounting’s Installation and Assembly’ instructions for using the Wall Mount Kit. If you have previously attached the stand, you must remove it before mounting the KTC on the wall or under a cabinet. -
Page 13: Back Panel Input Connectors
This port also can accept a HDCP video device for video. 7. 12V DC – Power connector for providing electricity to the KTC. Connects to the AC power adapter which connects to the AC power source (wall outlet). (It is very important to use only the AC adapter included with the KTC.) -
Page 14: Connecting Speakers To The Ktc
The KTC has built-in speakers, however, (depending on the model) your KTC may also include an audio-out jack that you can use to connect external speakers, an external amplifier, or headphones (not included.) If this audio-out jack is present, it is located on the side of the KTC under the memory card slots. -
Page 15: The Ktc Remote Control
The KTC Remote Control You can access all the KTC’s features in both TV and DPF mode by using the remote control. (Install the two AAA batteries before attempting to use the Remote control; refer to page 16.) TIP: Throughout this User Guide, (RC) is noted next to instructions referencing specific use of the remote control. -
Page 16: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control
Remove the batteries if you won’t be using the remote control for a long time. Keep the remote control away from moisture, sunlight, and high temperatures. Power On the KTC 1. Plug the power adapter into a wall outlet and then into the power connector on the back of the KTC. - Page 17 The power button on the KTC has an indicator light that is red when the KTC is off and blue when on. The remote control sensor is also located in the KTC’s power button. When using the remote control, point directly towards the sensor for best response.
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Page 18: Television Section
6. Proceed to the Initial Tuner Setup instructions on page 22. Note: The KTC’s tuner is designed for HDTV therefore requires a stronger signal than normal Televisions. If you cannot achieve that signal level with your cable, your KTC might lose picture or sound. -
Page 19: Connecting Dvd Player With S-Video
> White connector to both your DVD player and AV’s white port on the back of your KTC > Red color connector to both your DVD player and AV’s red port on the back of your KTC 4. Power ON the KTC and your DVD player. -
Page 20: Connecting Dvd Player With Composite
1. Power OFF the KTC and DVD player. 2. Connect the Yellow Video Cable: > Yellow connector to both your DVD player and AV’s Yellow Video port on the back of your KTC 3. Connect a RCA Audio Cable: > White connector to both your DVD player and AV’s white port on the back of your KTC >... -
Page 21: Connecting To A Pc With Vga And 3.5 Mm Minijack
The VGA port features a power saving function; when in TV mode, if left idle on a channel connection with very weak or no signal for 5 minutes, the KTC will automatically switch from TV mode to DPF mode and begin playing a photo slideshow. This feature is present on all channel... -
Page 22: Ready To Watch Tv
If the message “No Database’ appears when you are connected to digital cable, and TV is selected as your source, the KTC may not be receiving a strong enough signal for the current channel to be displayed. Perform the Initial Tuner Setup per the following instructions. -
Page 23: On Screen Display (Osd) Menu
When the scan finishes you can begin to watch TV. Note: The KTC’s tuner is designed for HDTV therefore requires a stronger signal than normal TVs. If you cannot achieve that signal level with your digital cable, your KTC might lose picture or sound. -
Page 24: Video Option
Picture Mode will return to the setting you select through this function when the KTC is powered off. Contrast – Adjust the white levels in a picture. The higher the contrast, the less detail you will see in bright white objects. -
Page 25: Audio Option
Note: While watching the TV, you can use the S.MODE button on the remote control to temporarily select a different mode. The Sound Mode will return to the setting you select through this function when the KTC is powered off. Bass – Adjust the level of low pitch Treble –... -
Page 26: Time Option
TIME Option You can adjust the time functions, including a Sleep Timer, the Time Zone, and Daylight Savings Time. 1. Press MENU to open the OSD menu. 2. Press VOL+ or VOL- to highlight the TIME option. 3. Press CH+ or CH- to highlight the option you want to set, and press VOL+ or VOL- to select the option setting. - Page 27 3. Press CH+ or CH- to highlight the option you want to set, and press VOL+ or VOL- to select the option setting. Menu Language – Adjust the language of the OSD menu. Transparency – Adjust the transparency of the OSD menu. Aspect –...
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Page 28: Lock Option
LOCK Option If desired, you can assign filters to block TV programs determined to be inappropriate for children. 1. Press MENU to open the OSD menu. 2. Press VOL+ or VOL- to highlight the LOCK option. 3. Use the number keys to enter the password, and then the LOCK functions will be available. (Default password is “0000”) 4. -
Page 29: Tv Option
TV Option You can set various cable functions after the initial tuner setup has been completed. (If you haven’t performed the initial tuner set up, refer to page 22). 1. Press MENU to open the OSD menu. 2. Press VOL+ or VOL- to highlight the TV option. 3. -
Page 30: Aspect Ratio
Therefore, the KTC offers two display options for viewing videos. There are two main types of signal formats, 16:9 (KTC’s 16:9 is titled normal) and 4:3. Use the Aspect option (in the KTC OSD SETUP menu) to choose between both modes and other available modes. -
Page 31: Program Ratings
Program Ratings To block channels you don’t want your children to watch, you can filter them with the ratings functions under the OSD LOCK option. MPAA allows you to control ratings for movies. For regular TV programs you can use USTV settings, which allow you to filter what content you want at each age level, TV-Y, to TV-MA. -
Page 32: Mpaa Ratings
Initial Turner Setup procedure. Browsing through the entire channel list can be tedious, so the KTC has two ‘shortcut’ methods for avoiding the need to scroll through all the channels to find the ones you want to watch: Favorites List and Channel Skip. -
Page 33: Channel Skip
While watching a TV program, you can view various channel information by using the DISPLAY and EPG buttons. Note: You must use the KTC remote control for these features. Display Current Channel Information (DISPLAY Button) 1. While watching a TV program while using the Antenna, press DISPLAY once to display the current channel number, call sign, time of program, current Closed Captioning mode setting, program rating, and channel’s broadcasting resolution (i.e., Good, Poor, etc.) -
Page 34: Digital Photo Frame (Dpf) Section
DPF, and then press ENTER. The KTC will now be in the Digital Photo Frame (DPF) mode, and will remain in the DPF mode until you change the SOURCE at a later time. -
Page 35: The Ktc's Menu Screens
Set the calendar, date and time, and schedule the alarm and slideshow. Full functionality is described under CLOCK on page 51. INTERNET With the Pandigital Wireless Wi-Fi adapter (included), you can connect to the internet for access to Google Picasa ’s Web album or Windows Live FrameIt. -
Page 36: Pantouch Setup Menu Overview
Non-Optimized = Copies photo files with original size and resolution SSID Provides access to Google’s Picasa photo site to view, browse and Security download photos to the KTC’s internal memory. Network Setup IP Address Set the parameters for your Wi-Fi connection; refer to the setup Search Network instructions on page 54. -
Page 37: Select Media (Memory Source)
No = Retain changes you may have made Select Media (Memory Source) The KTC has an internal memory for storing your photo, music, and video files. You can also use one or more memory cards and/or USB Flash Drive, giving you more flexibility for your viewing preferences. -
Page 38: Photos
3. (PT) Use the arrows to highlight Media Source, and then touch SELECT. (RC) Use the arrows to highlight Select Media and then press ENTER. 4. Use the arrows to highlight the desired memory source, and then touch SELECT or press ENTER. 5. -
Page 39: View All Photos (Thumbnails)
View All Photos (Thumbnails) 1. With the HOME screen displayed, use the arrows to highlight PHOTOS, and then touch or press ENTER. The photo thumbnails screen appears. 2. Use the arrows to scroll through the photos. The photo’s filename will be displayed at the top of the screen. -
Page 40: Rotate A Photo
ROTATE button. 2. Press EXIT to return to the photo thumbnail screen. 3. The photo will remain rotated even after the KTC is powered off. Zoom a Photo 1. With a photo individually displayed, magnify it by touching or pressing ZOOM. The photo is magnified in size each time you touch or press ZOOM, until it returns to its normal size. -
Page 41: Photo Copy Methods
4. Touch BACK or press EXIT to return to the HOME screen. Copy Photos from Memory Card into Internal Memory You can copy all or individual selected photos from your memory card into the KTC’s internal memory. Copy All Photos 1. -
Page 42: Delete Photos From The Internal Memory
4. Touch HOME or press EXIT to return to the HOME screen. SLIDESHOWS The KTC can display all of the photos on the selected memory source as a slideshow, or you can select specific photos for a custom slideshow. You can also add background music to your slideshows. -
Page 43: Custom Category Slideshows
(RC) 1. With the HOME or photo thumbnails screen displayed, press SLIDE SHOW. 2. Press EXIT to pause, SLIDE SHOW to resume 3. Press EXIT again to stop the slideshow. Custom Category Slideshows There are five category folders in the internal memory into which you can copy photo files for custom slideshows: Family –... -
Page 44: Play Temporary Custom Slideshow
3. Use the arrows to highlight the desired folder from which you will un-assign photos, and then press ENTER. 4. Use the arrows to highlight the photo to be un-assigned or re-assigned, and then press SETUP. 5. To Un-assign, use the arrows to highlight Un-assign Photos from This Folder and press ENTER. -
Page 45: Set Slideshow Transition
Set Slideshow Transition When images change from one to another in a slide show, you can set the transition effects as photos transition from one to another during a slideshow. Normal = Photos transition from one photo to the next without special effects Random (default) = Photos will transition using all special effects randomly throughout a slideshow Remaining effects (Fade, Curtain, Open_Door, Cross_Comb) = Specific transition effect (select as desired) (PT) -
Page 46: Set Slideshow Shuffle
RECIPES The KTC includes pre-loaded cookbooks that contain a collection of popular recipes from well-known publishers (i.e., bon appétit). TIP: Additional seasonal cookbooks are available and can be added to your KTC. Go to our website at http://www.pandigital.net to purchase. -
Page 47: Copy Recipes To Categories
3. Use the arrows to highlight a recipe to view, and then touch VIEW or press ENTER. Copy Recipes to Categories If desired, you can copy your favorite recipes from the cookbooks into the food group category folders. You can copy the same recipe into multiple categories if desired. 1. -
Page 48: Move Recipes To Categories
Move Recipes to Categories After you have copied recipes into the categories, you can easily move recipes from one category to another. 1. With the HOME screen displayed, use the arrows to highlight RECIPE and then touch or press ENTER. 2. -
Page 49: Play Mp3 Files At Any Time
VIDEO The KTC supports AVI video files with Motion JPEG. If your movie file is not in AVI format, you may have to convert the file by using a video converter software which is easily found for purchase on the internet. -
Page 50: Video Playback Mode
3. Touch BACK or press EXIT to return to the HOME screen. Copy Files to Internal Memory You can copy all or individual selected files from an external memory source into the KTC’s internal memory. TIP: Be sure to have an external memory source as your currently selected memory... -
Page 51: Copy All Files
5. The selected files will be copied immediately. Press EXIT to return to the HOME screen. CLOCK You can use your KTC as a personal desk calendar and real-time clock which also displays a continuous slideshow. Display the CLOCK/CALENDAR screen With the HOME screen displayed, use the arrows to highlight CLOCK, and then touch or press ENTER. -
Page 52: Set The Clock And Date
CLOCK/CALENDAR screen. Set the Alarm You can use your KTC as an alarm clock, and you can set the alert as either a built-in tone or music. You can also set the alarm to alert only once or daily. CAUTION: After setting the alarm, the CLOCK/CALENDAR screen must be displayed for the alarm feature to activate. -
Page 53: Turn Alarm Off
Music and there is no MP3 music file present on the selected memory source, the default tone will sound instead. TIP: Be sure to have the CLOCK/CALENDAR screen displayed and the KTC’s volume turned up when you want to use the Alarm Clock. -
Page 54: Internet
The Internet feature allows you to connect to the Internet for access to the Google Picasa online photo site to view, browse and stream images to the KTC, and access the Windows Live FrameIt website to receive streaming news, weather, Sports, and other content feeds directly to the KTC. -
Page 55: Connect The Ktc With Google Picasa Tm
Connect the KTC with Google Picasa IMPORTANT: This step assumes that you have already established an account at http://Picasaweb.Google.com and have successfully uploaded photos to that account. You will need your Picasa User ID and Password for this step. 1. With the HOME screen displayed, use the arrows to highlight INTERNET, and then press ENTER. -
Page 56: Connect With Windows Live Frameit
To copy files between your computer and the KTC: 1. Power on the KTC. 2. Connect the small end of the USB cable to the Mini USB port on the KTC. Connect the larger end of the USB cable to a USB port to your computer. - Page 57 A window opens listing all drives connected to your computer. (It will look similar to the screen shown below.) 4. Each memory card inserted in the KTC and the internal memory is associated with one disk drive on your computer.
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Page 58: Disconnect The Ktc From The Computer
KTC is located within a close enough range to make a successful connection to the network. Setting up the Pandigital DPF Manager Widget to transfer photos from your PC to the KTC requires 3 steps: A. Set up your Wireless Network User ID and Password on the KTC. (Refer to instructions on page 54) B. - Page 59 8. Enter a Name for the unit (you choose any name as desired), and the wireless network IP address, and then click Add. Note: If you have multiple Pandigital units to add, repeat steps 7&8 for each device. 9. Click on the name of a unit listed in the DPF Manager window to connect with your PC. The...
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Page 60: Can Not Connect Successfully' Message
The images will be transferred without notice. ‘Can Not Connect Successfully’ Message If the connection between the PC and your Pandigital unit is disrupted for any reason, you may see the following message in your DPF Manager window: 1. Check to verify that your PC is still connected to your wireless network. -
Page 61: Set Dpf Manager Window Preferences
The DPF Manager Options window will open with the following setting choices: Scan Interval – Number of seconds allowed for a successful connection with a Pandigital unit. If the PC and Pandigital unit do not successfully connect within the allotted number of seconds, the DPF Manager will timeout. -
Page 62: Connect Usb Flash Drive To Ktc
Your KTC will recognize a USB Flash Drive the same way it recognizes external memory cards. When you insert the flash drive, the KTC automatically recognizes photo, music, and video files contained on it. To copy files from your Flash Drive to the KTC’s internal memory, follow the instructions under FILE on page 50. -
Page 63: Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I set up my KTC? A: It is very simple to get your KTC out of the box and running in just a few minutes. Simply attach the stand, plug the power adapter into the KTC and into a standard wall outlet, and power it on. Your first slide show will automatically start to play. -
Page 64: Ktc Specifications
Q: Which wireless Wi-Fi adapter can I use with my KTC, and where can I obtain one? A: The Pandigital brand Wi-Fi adapter is the only one supported, and is included with the KTC. If you have lost it or need to replace it for any reason, purchase only a Pandigital Wi-Fi adapter through our website at: http://www.pandigital.net. - Page 65 Note: The product’s specifications may change without notice or obligation. Note: This user guide’s pictures and words are for references only and are subject to change without notice or obligation. Pandigital is not liable for the misuse or misinterpretation of this user guide.
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Page 66: Troubleshooting The Tv
Be sure video cable is connected correctly. Select the input signal source with proper cable connection with the source button. Match the colors on the cables to the ports off the back of the KTC, i.e., red cable to red ABNORMAL COLORS port. -
Page 67: Limited Warranty
PARTS: For a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase, if this product is found to be defective, Pandigital will supply at no cost, new or rebuilt replacement parts, at its option, at no charge. After this one (1) year period, parts will be charged for on a case by case basis. -
Page 68: Fcc Statement
This warranty does not provide protection for the loss of data, regardless of format. Pandigital reserves the right to modify and design this product without prior notice, written or otherwise.