Palsonic 76WSHD manual

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    PALSONIC CORPORATION PTY LTD 1 JOYNTON AVENUE WATERLOO NSW 2017 AUSTRALIA TEL: (02) 9313 7111 FAX: (02) 9313 7555 www.palsonic.com.au PALSONIC CUSTOMER SERVICE TELEPHONE AUSTRALIA: 1300 657 888 76CM WIDE SCREEN HDTV READY MODEL: 76WSHD OWNER'S MANUAL Type Tested Electrical Safety AS/NZS 3250 Lic 4166 Standards Australia APP No: N18748[...]

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    4. Switching on/off ................................................................................................. 5. Signal source selection ..................................................................................... Contents Congratulations on your purchase of Palsonic's HDTV ready. We recommend that you thoroughly read this man[...]

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    12. Buttons' function ............................................................................................. 13. Signal source selection .................................................................................. 14. OSD introduction ............................................................................................. 11.[...]

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    Avoid exposing the set to direct sunlight and other sources of heat to prevent damage to the cabinet and components. Do not expose the TV set to rain or excessive moisture. Avoid using the set in very warm or damp places and never use it in a bathroom. When any unusual situation occurs, turn off the power supply at once and remove the plug from the[...]

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    When the TV set is to be left unattended for a long period of time, turn off the power supply and remove the plug from the wall outlet. If the power cord or the plug is damaged contact a qualified service department for service. Do not cover the ventilating hole in the cabinet Keep a space of more than 5 cm from the walls to the TV set to ensure ad[...]

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    TV/AV CH- CH+ MENU VOL- VOL+ 1. TV/AV button: Open the signal source selection menu. 2. CH- button: Select a lower position number. 3. CH+ button: Select a higher position number. 4. MENU button: Enter into the menu. 5. VOL- button: Lower the volume 6. VOL+ button: raise the volume. 2.1 FRONT VIEW 2.2 SIDE VIEW 1 2 3 4 5 6 2. Location of controls R[...]

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    2.3 Back View 1. Antenna input 2. DVD input terminals { VIDEO: Y, C B , C R , AUDIO: L/MONO, R} 3. AV1 input terminals { S-VIDEO, VIDEO, AUDIO: L/MONO, R} 4. AV2 input terminals { S-VIDEO, VIDEO, AUDIO: L/MONO, R} 5. AV output terminals {VIDEO, AUDIO: L/MONO, R} 6. HDTV input {Y, P B , P R , XGA, AUDIO: L/MONO, R} 5 6 4 3 2 1[...]

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    Button function: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. Power on/standby Scan mode selection To caption moving into 4 successive frozen frames STATIC/MOVING picture mode selection Still the current picture Channel preview Channel up/down In menu operation used to move the cursor upward or downward. Text /[...]

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    ! 3.1 Antenna Connection ! 3. Installation To ensure a bright-coloured and clear picture use an outdoor antenna or CATV cable. Note: In case of using the Twin-lead aerial feeder (300 ) for UHF/VHF aerial, use a 300-75 ohm adaptor (not supplied). When using the coaxial cable (not supplied) (75 ) for UHF/VHF aerial, connect the plug into the 75 ohm a[...]

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    FAQs 3.3 EFFECTIVE DISTANCE OF THE REMOTE CONTROL TRANSMITTER 3.2 Battery installation Open the battery compartment cover. Replace the battery compartment cover. BATTERY PRECAUTIONS Follow these precautions when using batteries in this device: 1. Use only the size and type of batteries specified. 2. Be sure to follow the correct polarity when insta[...]

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    3.4 External Equipment connections (Please refer to the owner's manual of the equipment to be connected as well.) 3.4.1 To connect AV input terminals You can connect video equipments such as a VTR and video camera to this TV and enjoy the high quality picture and sound. If your video equipment has a S-VIDEO output terminal, connect it to the S[...]

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    3.4.2 To connect DVD input terminals The figure below shows how to connect the DVD input terminals of the TV set to the DVD Player, Laser Disk Player, etc. DVD Player, Laser Disk Player etc. Direction of the signal THE SET'S REAR White (audio L/MONO) Red (audio R, C R ) Green (Y) Blue (C B ) COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT AUDIO OUTPUT Press AV/TV butt[...]

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    3.4.4 To connect XGA input interface The figure below shows how to connect the set to the computer through XGA interface. THE SET'S REAR COMPUTER White (audio L/MONO) Red (audio R) Press AV/TV button to display the signal source selection menu and select HDTV-XGA mode. At this time the screen will display information from the computer. 3.4.5 T[...]

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    RF VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 YCbCr HDTV-XGA YPbPr 4. Switching on/off Press the main POWER SWITCH (1) the red power indicator lights up, the set is in standby mode. Press the POWER button (2) on the remote controller to turn on the set, and the power indicator turns to yellow. Or you can directly press CH+ / CH- button on the set to turn on the set. To [...]

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    Press CH button or MENU button Press CH button Enhanced 6. Brief menu operation and introduction Note: In menu operation, pressing MENU button or waiting for 15 seconds can exit the menu. For more details refer to the following pages. Press VO L button Press MENU button Press CH button or MENU button Press CH button ! Press C Press CH button or M E[...]

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    Press VOL button Press CH button Press CH button or MENU button TV Operation (RF mode) The PICTURE menu includes the following items: Contrast, Bright, Colour, Peaking ,Tint Matrix, CTI, COMB, DNR, SVM The SOUND menu includes the following items: Bass, Treble, Balance Surround sound, Loudness. The TIMER menu includes the following items: TIMER OFF,[...]

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    (2) (3) (1) 7. Channel Presetting If you have preset the channels, you can directly watch TV programs after turning on the set. If not, then preset channels in one of the following ways. Method 1: 1) 2) 3) 4) Press MENU button (1) to enter into the main menu. Press VOL or VOL button (2) to select PRESET menu, press CH button (3) to select and highl[...]

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    7.2 Manual search Method 2: If auto tune can not preset the desired channels, or you want to preset the desired channels one by one with the preferred channel number, please make use of SEARCH . 1) 2) Use number buttons (4) or CH button (3) to select a channel number. Enter into the PRESET menu, press CH button (3) to select SEARCH . Press VOL butt[...]

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    (2) (3) (3) (2) (4) (1) (2) (3) (3) (2) (4) (1) 7.4 Fine Tune 7.3 To skip unnecessary position numbers After presetting the channels, you can skip unnecessary position numbers so that only the channels you want to watch are selected with CH or CH button. 1) 2) 3) 4) Press the number button (4) or CH button (3) to select a channel number you want to[...]

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    (2) (3) (3) (2) (4) (1) 7.6 The setting of colour and sound system 7.5 VCR 7.4.2 FINE TUNE Press the number buttons (4) or CH button (3) to select the channel you want to fine-tune. Enter into the PRESET menu, press CH button (3) to select Fine tune, then press and hold the VOL or VOL button (2) to begin fine-tune until the optimum picture and soun[...]

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    4.5MHZ 5.5MHZ 6.0MHZ 6.5MHZ (2) (3) (3) (2) (4) (1) (2) (3) (3) (2) (4) (1) AUTO PAL SECAM PAL60 N443 NTSC 7.6.2 The setting of colour system Press the number buttons (4) or CH button (3) to select the channel you need to set the colour system. Enter into the PRESET menu, press CH button (3) to select SYSTEM , then press VOL button (2) to select pr[...]

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    (2) (1) (2) (1) 128 28 (1) Press -/-- button to display "---" on the top right screen. (1) Press -/-- button to display "--" on the top right screen. (2) Press 0-9 number buttons to select a channel. 8.1 Using the direct select buttons (0-9 & -/-- button) 8. Channel selection You can select your desired TV program by one of [...]

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    (3) (2) (1) 28 8.4 Using the PREVIEW button 8.3 Using the PREVIOUS channel button ( ) 8.2 Using the CH or CH buttons Press CH (1) to select higher position numbers; CH (2) to select lower ones. Press the button on the remote controller can swap the current viewed channel with the previous one. Note: Pressing the button can also switch between progr[...]

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    (2) (3) (3) (2) (4) (1) 9.1 Picture adjustment 9. Picture and sound adjustments 9.1.1 Making use of PERSONAL button You can select the picture quality instantly among three preset modes and one user-set mode. Press the PERSONAL button (4) to select the desired picture quality. STANDARD , BRIGHT , SOFT and PERSONAL (user-set) can be selected cyclica[...]

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    STILL VOL VOL -50~+50 NORMAL/WARM/COLD ON/OFF ON/OFF OFF/LOW/HIGH/MILD OFF/LOW/HIGH ITEM CONTRAST BRIGHT COLOUR PEAKING *TINT MATRIX CTI *COMB DNR SVM PRESSING WEAKER DARKER PALER LOWER STRONGER LIGHTER DEEPER HIGHER 9.1.3 Making use of DYNAMIC button Press DYNAMIC button to switch the set between STATIC picture and MOVING picture mode according to[...]

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    P ANORAMA 9.1.7 Making use of PANORAMA button Press PANORAMA button to cycle through 16:9 Mode/PANORAMA/4:3 Mode /ZOOM/TITLE and select your desired screen aspect ratio. When you switch to other programs, the screen aspect ratio will restore to the default one. If you wish to keep your selected screen aspect ratio even when changing programs, pleas[...]

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    9.2 Sound adjustment Press CH Press the MENU button (1) to enter into the main menu, press VOL or VOL button (2) to select SOUND menu. Press CH button (3) to cycle through the menu and select the desired adjusting item, press VOL button (2) to adjust. 9.2.1 Bass/Treble adjustment In SOUND menu select BASS or TREBLE, press VOL or VOL button (2) to a[...]

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    9.2.4 Making use of LOUDNESS In SOUND menu select LOUDNESS , press VOL or VOL (2) to select LOUDNESS ON/OFF . When selecting LOUDNESS ON , you can let the ears enjoy enough bass and treble even if the volume is lower. 9.2.5 Volume adjustment and sound mute Press VOL or VOL (2) to adjust the volume. Press MUTE button (5) to mute the sound temporaril[...]

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    10.2 ON timer 10.1 OFF timer 10. TIMER setting The TIMER setting you have made will restore to default value in about 6 seconds after you turn off the set. Press the MENU button (1) to display the main menu, press VOL or VOL (2) to select TIMER menu, press CH (3) to cycle through the menu and select the desired item. With the OFF timer, the TV will[...]

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    10.3 ALARM timer 10.4 Program timer 10.5 Prog Number (2) (3) (1) (3) (2) This function allows the to alarm automatically at the preset time. The setting steps are as follows: Press CH or CH button (3) to select Alarm , then press VOL or VOL button (2) to set the amount of time after which you want the TV to alarm (range from 10-240 minutes and in 1[...]

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    (2) (3) (1) (3) (2) 11.3 Rotate function 11.2 AUTO-POWER-OFF function 11.1 OSD language selection 11. Making use of OPTION menu Press the MENU button (1) to display the main menu, press VOL or VOL button (2) to select OPTION menu. Press CH button (3) to cycle through the menu and select the desired item. In OPTION menu, press CH or CH (3) to select[...]

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    11.7 Blue screen setting 11.6 Degaussing 11.5 Picture moving (2) (3) (1) (3) (2) 11.4 Default screen aspect ratio setting Making use of this function can set the default screen aspect ratio. Enter into the OPTION menu, press CH or CH button (3) to select Default, press VOL or VOL button (2) to cycle through 16:9, PANORAMA, 4:3, ZOOM, TITLE and make[...]

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    Press CH , CH or VOL , VOL button to play the game. VOL , VOL button (2): move the cube leftward/rightward. CH button (3): accelerate the falling cube's speed. 11.8 Colour bar signal The colour bar signal is an alignment signal used by service personnel to check the set, and common user is suggested not to use it. Enter into the OPTION menu, p[...]

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    ! (2) (3) (1) (3) (2) (4) VCR VOLUME REDUCE Colour system setting Menu operation in video mode You can connect video equipments such as a VCD, VTR to this TV and enjoy the program playbacked by the video equipment. Press the AV/TV button to display the signal source selection menu and then select video mode. As same as 7.6.2 "The setting of co[...]

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    (2) (3) (1) (3) (2) (4) Menu operation in YCbCr mode You can connect the set to DVD or other equipment with YCbCr terminal. Press the AV/TV button (4) to display the signal source selection menu and then select YCbCr . PRESET Note: as regards to the menu operation and menu item adjustment in YCbCr mode, please refer to the instructions described in[...]

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    TEXT/IMAGE (4): It is used to cancel the OSD menu after OSD menu is activated. It is also used to switch between text mode and image mode (in either mode contrast and brightness are different). Operation in HDTV mode 12. Buttons' function When the signal source is input through XGA interface or YPbPr terminals, then the set will work in HDTV m[...]

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    13. Signal source selection If you previously watch programs in RF mode and now you want to watch HDTV programs, please first press the AV/TV button (4) call up the signal source selection menu, press the CH or CH button (3) to select HDTV-XGA or YPbPr, and press VOL or VOL button (2) to confirm your choice. Later you can directly press HD/TV butto[...]

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    * * * * * 14. OSD menu introduction Press MENU button Press MENU button to enter into SCREEN ADJUST menu Screen Adjust Menu H-SIZE EXIT H-PHASE V-PHASE (SELECTED ITEM NAME) (ADJUSTMENT ITEM'S RANGE/POSITION) ENGLISH PARALLELOGRAM H-MOIRE V-MOIRE DEGAUSS ROTATION The selected icon's colour will change and twinkle 6500K 9300K RECALL V-SIZE [...]

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    6500K 9300K 14.1 Menu introduction CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS H-SIZE H-PHASE V-SIZE V-PHASE PI N-BALANCE PINCUSHION TRAPEZOID PARALLELOGRAM H-MOIRE V-MOIRE ROTATION RECALL ENGLISH/CHINESE Adjust the picture contrast. Adjust the picture brightness. Adjust the picture s horizontal size. Adjust the horizontal position of the picture. Adjust the pictures vert[...]

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    14.3 To switch between text mode and image mode 14.4 Volume adjustment 14.2 Contrast, Brightness adjustment 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) Press MENU button (1) to call up the OSD main menu. Press CH button (3) or CH button (3) to move the cursor upward or downward and select (Contrast) or (Brightness). (The colour of the selected icon will change and glitter). Pr[...]

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    (2) (3) (1) (4) (3) (2) 14.6 Function menu item's selection 14.7 Audio adjustment 14.5 Screen adjustment The screen adjustment includes H-SIZE, H-PHASE, V-SIZE, V-PHASE, PIN-BALANCE, PINCUSHION, TRAPEZOID, PARALLELOGRAM. H-MOIRE, V-MOIRE, ROTATION, etc. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Press MENU button to call up the main menu, press CH or CH button to m[...]

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    Item No. 31.25KHz/100Hz 31.25KHz/50Hz 31.25KHz/120Hz 31.25KHz/60Hz 28.125KHz/50Hz 33.75KHz/60Hz 45KHz/60Hz 31.5KHZ/60Hz 37.8KHz/75Hz 31.5KHZ/70Hz 37.88KHZ/60HZ 46.8KHz/75Hz 48.4KHz/60Hz H-frequency V-frequency 4:3/16:9 4:3/16:9 4:3/16:9 4:3/16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9 4:3 4:3 4:3 4:3 4:3 4:3 PC VGA PC VGA PC VGA PC SVGA PC SVGA PC XGA PAL 100Hz PAL progres[...]

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    TV cabinet creaks 16. Troubleshooting Guide Before calling service personnel, please check the following chart for a possible cause to the trouble you are experiencing. The screen has no content, the power indicator is not lit up. The screen has no content, the power indicator is red. Poor colour, poor tint Stripes appear on the screen Spots appear[...]

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    ! The whole unit . TV . Min. 659 x 370 (unit: mm) 28KHz - 48KHz 6500 0 K/9300 0 K 30MHz VGA, S-VGA, VESA VGA, XGA 15-pin D-Sub type (Standard VGA cable) Display field Horizontal frequency Colour temperature RGB bandwidth Video adaptor card XGA cable 17. Specifications PAL/SECAM/NTSC Hyperband Auto search/Manual search 5D picture improver Three grou[...]

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    PALSONIC CORPORATION PTY LTD 1 JOYNTON AVENUE WATERLOO NSW 2017 AUSTRALIA TEL: (02) 9313 7111 FAX: (02) 9313 7555 www.palsonic.com.au PALSONIC CUSTOMER SERVICE TELEPHONE AUSTRALIA: 1300 657 888 604-32613-00[...]