Polaroid FLU-1514SA manual

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    15” LCD FLU-1514SA 20060928[...]

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    1 T able Of Content s Important Safety Instructions--------- ------------------------ --------------- Product Features ---------------------------------------------- ------------------ Front Panel---------------- ------------------------------------------ --------------- Rear Panel-------------- ---------------------- --------------------- --------[...]

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    - 2 - I m p o r t a n t S a f e t y I n s t r u c t i o n s CAUTION 1. In order to ensure the safet y of the product, do not remove any cover and attempt to repair th e unit. If any service is needed, please cont act t he distributor or its a uthorized service center . 2. T o reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the cove r (or back). No[...]

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    - 3 - I m p o r t a n t S a f e t y I n s t r u c t i o n s NOTES 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near wate r . 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation ope nings. Mainta in well ventilated conditions around the p roduct. Do n[...]

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    - 4 - P r o d u c t F e a t u r e s This product incorporates an LCD display and TV receiver in one system. Multiple Mode TV mode COMPOSITE mode S-VIDEO mode COMPONENT mode VGA mode High Quality Property LCD (Liquid Cryst al Display) Designed with 15" color T FT liquid crystal display that shows a clear, cri sp ima g e. Stereo amplifier Built-[...]

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    - 5 - F r o n t P a n e l 1. INPUT button Press to select the modes: TV , COMPOSITE, S-VIDEO, COMPONENT or VGA. 2. MENU button Press to enter or exit setup menu. 3. CH ▼ / ▲ button In TV mode, press to select channels. In setup menu, the same function as ▼ / ▲ direction buttons. 4. VOL ◄ / ► button In TV mode, press to decrease or in cr[...]

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    - 6 - R e a r P a n e l 1. Component (YPbPr) Input Jacks Connect to the COMPONENT input and the L/R audio inputs in COMPONENT mode . 2. S-VIDEO Input Jack Connect to the S-VIDEO input in S-VIDEO mode 3. VIDEO/L/R Audio Input Jack Connect to the VIDEO input in COMPOSITE or S-VIDEO mode. Connect to the L/R audio input in COMPOSITE or S-VIDEO mode. 4.[...]

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    - 7 - R e m o t e C o n t r o l Remote Control Drawing 1. INPUT Button Press to select the modes: TV , COMPONENT , VGA, COMPOSITE or S-VIDEO. 2. 0~9 Number Buttons Press to s elect numbers. 3. LAST Button In the TV mode, press to return to the channel last viewed. 4. MUTE Button Press to turn on or off the speaker output. 5. Direction Buttons ( ▲[...]

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    - 8 - R e m o t e C o n t r o l Prep are the Remote Control Gently push the back cove r to open the battery compartment. Insert two batteries (1.5V , size AAA) into the compartment; please make sure the polarity matches the symbols on the insi de the compartment. Gently push the back cover into place to close it. z Under norma l use, the battery sh[...]

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    - 9 - S y s t e m C o n n e c t i o n s • Do not connect the power cord until all other connections have be en made. • Remove the jack cover before ma kin g any connections. • Make sure you observe the color cord when connecting audio and video cables. Connecting to External A V Signal Source Use the audio and video cables to conn ect to the [...]

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    - 10 - S y s t e m C o n n e c t i o n s Connecting to External A V Signal Source (COMPONENT) Use the audio and video cables to connect the Compo nent input jacks on the r ear panel of the unit to the external AV signal source. After connection, turn on the power of the unit and external AV signal source and then press the INPUT button to shift to [...]

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    - 11 - S y s t e m C o n n e c t i o n s Connecting to PC The unit can be connected to PC (person comput er) via the VGA cable. Follow the steps and the figure below to connect: 1. Connect one end of the VGA cable to the VGA input jack o n the rear panel of the unit. 2. Connect the other end to the PC. 3. Connect one end of the audio cable t o the [...]

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    - 12 - S y s t e m C o n n e c t i o n s Connecting to Power Cable Plug the two-prong end of the power cord to an AC 100-240V outl et. If you have difficulty inserting the plug, turn it over and reinsert it. If the unit will not be used for a long time, disconnect the plug from the outlet.[...]

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    - 13 - S y s t e m C o n n e c t i o n s Connecting to TV Signal This unit can be connected to the TV signal input source via the TV jack on the rear panel. After connection, turn on the power of the unit; press the INPUT button to shift to TV mode. After connecting to the antenna, turn on the unit, and go on with program searching, you can follow [...]

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    - 14 - T V F u n c t i o n Prep arations 1. After connection, press the PO WER button to turn on the power . 2. Press the INPUT button to shift to TV m ode. You can go on with the following operations: Image Setting Note: This item is only available when there is a signal input. Press the MENU button once to enter the setup menu, as shown on the ri[...]

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    - 15 - T V F u n c t i o n Brightness Setup Press the ▲▼ button to select Brightness and press the ◄► button to adjust the value. Press the MENU button to return to the previous menu . Contrast Setup Press the ▲▼ button to select Contrast and press the ◄► button to adjust the value. Pre ss the MENU button to return to the previous m[...]

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    - 16 - T V F u n c t i o n Audio Setting Press the MENU button once to enter the setup menu. Press the ▲▼ button to select Audio and press the OK button to enter the menu shown on the right. In the Audio setup menu , press the ▲▼ button to select the desired item and pre ss the OK button to enter . Pres s the MENU button to return to the pr[...]

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    - 17 - T V F u n c t i o n T imer Setting Press the MENU button to enter the setup menu. Press the ▲▼ button to select Tim er and press the OK button to enter the menu shown on the right. In the T i mer setup menu, press the ▲▼ button to select 15Min, 30Min, 45Min, 60Min, 75Min, 90Min, 105Min, 120Min or Of f. Press the MENU button to return[...]

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    - 18 - T V F u n c t i o n Country Setup Press the ▲▼ button to select Country and press the OK button to enter. Press the ▲▼ button to select the desired item and press the OK button to confirm your selection. Press the MENU button to return to the previous menu. Auto Scan Press the ▲▼ button to select the Auto Scan , press the OK butt[...]

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    - 19 - T V F u n c t i o n Channel Name Press the ▲▼ button to select the Channel Name and press the OK button to enter . Then p ress the ▲▼ button to select letters or press the number button to input numb ers. Press the MENU button to return to the previous menu. Skip Press the ▲▼ button to select the Add Program and press the OK butt[...]

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    - 20 - T V F u n c t i o n Fine Tune Press the ▲▼ button to select Fine Tune and press the OK butt on to enter. Press the ► or ◄ controls to start fine tuning forwa rd or backward. Press the MENU button to return to the previous menu. This feature allows you to make minor a djustments to the integrated electronic tuner’s ability to tune i[...]

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    - 21 - N I C A M F u n c t i o n The unit support NICAM function unde r TV mode. Under NICAM TV broadcast: 1. When receiving stereo audio sig nals, press the STEREO/AUDIO button on the remote control repeatedly to shift the sound tracks between Nicam Stereo an d Mono and the screen will appear corresponding display as shown belo w: 2. When receivin[...]

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    - 22 - Other Function External A V Input Function The unit has external AV input function. It supports COMPOSITE , S-VIDEO and COMPONENT modes. Use the audio, video, and S-V ideo cables to conne ct the unit to the external AV signal source such as recorde r, video camera, satellite re ceiver or game player etc. Turn on the unit and the external AV [...]

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    - 23 - T roubleshooting PROBLEM POSSIBLE SOLUTION There is no sound. Make sure system conne ct ion is correct. Make sure the speakers are not muted. In the TV mode, set the corre ct sound mode. LCD is not displaying a picture. Make sure the unit is turned on and all conne ctions are correct. Make sure the power adap ter is correctly connected. Ther[...]

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    - 24 - S p e c i f i c a t i o n s TFT -LCD Resolution 1024 x 768 TFT -LCD Screen Size 15 inches Power AC100~240V (50/60 Hz) DC 12V 4A Power Consumption < 40W Dimension 345 × 84 × 390mm (LXW XD) Weight About 5.8 kg Ambient T emperature 10~45 DESIGN AND SPECIFICA TIONS ARE SUBJECT T O CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE "Polaroid" and “Polaroid a[...]

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