ProScan PS27400, User Manual

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...rating label located on the back panel of your product fo its proper operating voltage FCC Regulations state that unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipme_ may void the user s authority to operate it If fixed non moving images are left on the screen for long periods they may be permanently imprinted on the screen Such images include network Iogos phone numbers and video games This dam...

Page 3: ...With Audio Equipment 6 7 8 10 11 12 13 14 15 Adjusting Your TV Using Advanced Features OverallPicture 16 Picture Settings 17 Color Tint Brightness Sharpness Autocolor Picture Reset Sound Settings 18 19 Stereo Expanded Stereo SAP Tone Speakers Placing Channels in Memory Autoprogram Naming the Channels Setting the Sleep Tuner Setting the Alarm Clock Watching Picture in Picture Selecting a Language W...

Page 4: ...Hook up any antennas cables or other equipment to your TV before you follow the steps below 2 Plug in the TV Plug the cord into the outlet matching the wide and the small end of the plug with the outlet 3 Put Batteries in the Remote A Pull off the cover of the battery compartment B Place the four AAA batteries as shown matching the and end of each battery in the compartment C Replace the cover 2 ...

Page 5: ... the Setup menu is selected This menu is white Press MOVE to highlight Autoprogram Press MOVE to start placing channels in the TV s memory Wait until TV has cycled through all the channels and returns to original channel 6 Set the Time 12 21 AM 13 A B C Press MENU PROG until the Alarm menu is selected This menu is green The Clock is automatically highlighted the first time you set it If it is not ...

Page 6: ...mponent Buttons Details are on pages 8 15 Menu Buttons See next page for details Picture in picture buttons Details are on pages 7 and24 25 pl_ PLAy _ r _ i r i I i _1 0 20 30 0 sO O 70 80 0 o 0 Turns the TV on Sets the remote to control the TV Operates TV when remote is set to control the TV Operates the TV and advanced features Controls components such as a VCR laserdisc player audio equipment a...

Page 7: ...ground as shown at the left Menu Buttons These buttons are used with the TV s menus to adjust the features You can use the menu buttons on the remote or the front of the TV Moving through the Menus _55 O 20 30 0 0 _0 0 _0 0 _ o 0 5 T B Controls Alarm MENU CHV CHA VOL VOL 0 0 0 0 0 1 Press MENU PROG on the remote or MENU on the front panel to move from menu to menu 2 Press MOVE A v on the remote or...

Page 8: ...es 8 15 REW Rewind Rewinds a tape or laserdisc Searches backward while tape or laserdisc is playing PLAY Plays tape or laserdisc FF Fast Forward Fast forwards a tape or laserdisc Searches forward while tape or laserdisc is playing REC Record Starts recording onto tape STOP Stopstape or laserdisc PAUSE Pauses tape or laserdisc DISPLAY Shows displays on the screen Clears menus from the screen SKIP C...

Page 9: ...EAR Clears menus and displays from the screen Clears items from VCR timer programs and VCR s clock MENU PROG Program Shows menus on the screen and moves from menu to menu Sets VCR clock and programs timer on VCR RESET Returns the picture adjustments to the original settings MOVE and left and right Moves left and right on a menu line See Menu Basics on page 5 Changes a feature setting MOVE and up a...

Page 10: ...atech 15 Electrohome 27 Emerson 08 09 10 13 15 20 23 27 34 41 42 47 49 57 62 65 67 68 70 Fisher 02 12 18 19 43 48 58 Funai 15 GE 00 07 08 32 37 53 Goldstar 09 14 46 60 Harman Kardon 14 Hitachi 05 15 35 36 Instant Replay 08 JCL 08 JCPenney 02 05 07 08 14 16 30 35 51 53 JVC 02 14 16 30 46 74 Kenwood 02 14 16 30 44 46 KLH 73 Lloyd 15 Logik 31 Magnavox 08 29 53 56 Marantz 02 08 14 16 29 30 44 46 61 Ma...

Page 11: ...ting 1 Select the Setup Menu Controls Alarm Ad 13 A Press TV to set the remote to control the TV B Press MENUoPROG to select the Setup menu This menu is white 2 Highlight VCR1 Channel Controls Alarm Ad 13 A Press MOVE down to highlight the VCR 1 Channel B Press to highlight the channel 3 Enter channel number Controls Alarm Ad 13_ A Enter channel 00 03 or 04 Choose your setting from the chart below...

Page 12: ...the remote to control the VCR C Press POWER to turn on the VCR if it did not turn on when you pressed VCR1 or VCR2 LD A Press VCR1 or VCR2 LD to set the remote to control the VCR B Press POWER A Press VCR1 or VCR2 LD to set the remote to control the VCR B Tune the VCR to the channel you want to record using CHANNEL up and down or pressing two number buttons C Press RECORD to start recording D Pres...

Page 13: ...off the Satellite Receiver Satellite Receiver Codes Chaparral 80 81 Cheyenne 81 Drake 82 83 DSS 00 GE 00 General Instruments 92 93 94 ProScan 00 R CA 00 Realistic 84 Sierra I II III 81 STS1 85 STS2 86 STS3 87 STS4 88 Toshiba 89 Uniden 90 Video Cipher II 91 REW PLAY FF REC STOP PAUSE DISPLAY CHAN SKIP 0 _ _d _ _0 3 x_O MUTE CNA _ PREV CH 0 INPUT ANTENNA 0 o0 0 CLEAR e t _ _o _ RES_j_ PiP _ SWAP v A...

Page 14: ...other code if the first one does not work A Tune TV to channel 02 03 04 05 or 06 the cable box channel B Point remote at the cable box and press DSS CABLE C Press POWER to turn it on D PressCHANNEL up or down to change channels on the cable box A Press DSS CABLE B Press POWER to turn it off Cable Box Codes ABC 22 46 53 54 Anvision 07 08 Cablestar 07 08 Diamond 56 Eagle 07 08 Eastern International ...

Page 15: ... 05 or 06 Consult your cable company for more information 1 Select the Setup menu Controls Alarm Ad 13 A PressTV to set the remote to control the TV B Press MENU PROG to select the Setup menu This menu is white 2 Highlight Cable Channel Controls Alarm Ad 13 A Press MOVE down to move down the menu until Cable Channel is highlighted B Press b to underline the channel 3 Enter channel number Controls ...

Page 16: ...N SKIP MUTE CHJ_ PREV CH _0 _0 _0 _0 _0 _0 _0 _0 _0 INPUT ANTENNA 0 o0 0 CLEAR _ RESET PiP _ SWAP A Point the remote at the laserdisc player and hold VCR2oLD B Enter the code for your brand from the code list below C ReleaseVCR2 LD D Press POWER If nothing happens try pressing VCR2oLD and then POWER A Tune TV to channel 00 03 or 04 B Point the remote at the laserdisc player and press VCR2 LD C Pre...

Page 17: ...odes RCA Dimensia _ M FM 03 CD 07 Tape 06 Phono 05 Aux 04 REW PLAY FF REC STOP DISPLAY 0 0 PAUSE SKIP 0 0 MUTE PREV CH 10 2 0 3 0 4 0 50 6 0 INPUT ANTENNA O o _ O _CLEAR _ _O_ _RESET PiP _ SWAP A Point the remote at the audio equipment and hold AUDIO B Enter the code from the code list C Release AUDIO D Press POWER to turn it on If nothing happens try pressing AUDIO and then POWER E Repeat A D wit...

Page 18: ...color levels 1 Select the Controls Menu Alarm Ad Press MENUoPROG to select the Controls menu This menu is yellow 2 Highlight Picture Alarm Ad Press MOVE down to high light Picture 3 Use MOVE and 4to adjust the Picture Press MOVE right to lighten the picture OR Press MOVE left to darken the picture mllllL_ _ll l J_ _ 16 ...

Page 19: ... Alarm Press MOVE or _ to adjust each item Illl Color Press MOVE to Increase color richness i Give red tint to skin color Press MOVE to Add more light to dark parts of the picture Show cleaner clearer images Turn on to keep Color and Tint in proper balance each time you change channels Reset the picture back to the original settings I III I Lower color to black and white Tint Give green tint to sk...

Page 20: ...item you want to adjust 3 Use MOVE I or 11 to adjust each item Alarm Press MOVE _ or 4to adjust each item 18 Stereo SAP Tone I On Sound is automatically reproduced in stereo or mono whichever the TV station is broadcasting On Sound is reproduced in another sound channel If nothing happens your broadcast may not have SAP High High pitched sounds are louder off Sound is reproduced in mono Off Sound ...

Page 21: ...nu Controls Alarm Ad Press MENUoPROG repeatedly to select the Setup menu This menu is white 2 Highlight speakers Controls Alarm Press MOVE down until Speakers is highlighted 3 Turn Speakers on or off Controls Alarm Adjust Press MOVE I_ or 4 to turn the speakers on or off J Speakers On The sound comes from the TV s internal speakers o i No sound comes from the TV 19 ...

Page 22: ...u begin these steps or you will not be able to add channels into memory Press MENU PROG repeatedly to select the Setup Menu This menu is white C Press MOVE down to high light Autoprogram D Press MOVE to start the TV adding all active channels into memory E Wait until the TV has cycled through all the channels and returns to the original channel 2 Add or delete channels Controls Alarm ontrols Alarm...

Page 23: ... MOVE down to highlight Label C Press MOVE to underline the channel number D Select the channel number with the number buttons E Press MOVE to underline the first character of the name F Choose the character using MOVE _ up or down G Repeat E F to complete the naiile H Press MOVE to move backward if you want to change an item 2 Erase a name Controls Alarm Ad 12 A Follow A and B above B Press MOVE ...

Page 24: ...ght Sleep Timer This menu is yellow B Press MOVE to enter the amount of time you want to watch TV before it shuts off Each press equals 15 minutes C Press MOVE to subtract time from the sleep timer Alarm Ad 2 Add more time Alarm Ad A When 0 01 appears on the screen the TV will shut off in one minute Press MOVE to add more time 3 Cancel the Timer Alarm Ad A Press MENU PROG to select the Controls me...

Page 25: ...h_ght Alarm This menu is green B PressMOVE or to select On or Off 2 Set the Alarm Channel 12 34 AM 13 Alarm A Press MOVE down to highlight the Alarm Channel B Press MOVE to highlight the channel number C Enter the channel that you want the TV to turn on to with the number buttons 3 Set On and Off Times 12 34 AM 13 Alarm 12 34 AM 13 Alarm A Press MOVE down to highlight the On or Off Time B Press MO...

Page 26: ...See the Connections Guide Press TV to turn the TV on Press CHANNEL up or down to select the channel you want to watch on the big picture Turn on the VCR Laserdisc Player or Camcorder Press PiP to put the small picture on the screen It is the same as the big picture Press 00 to see the signal from the VCR Laserdisc Player or Camcorder connected to the video jacks TV VCR Laserdisc Player or Camcorde...

Page 27: ...the big picture with the little picture Press SWAP to switch the small picture with the big picture Freeze the small picture A Press FREEZE to stop action in the small picture B Press FREEZE again to return to an action picture Turn off Picture in Picture OOLJ o o 2 _ 0 _0 _0 0 _0 _0 0 0 0 _00 8 Press PIP to turn off picture in picture 25 ...

Page 28: ... the deaf hearing impaired or anyone who wants to watch a program without sound If you have turned Closed Captioning on and it does not appear on the screen it is not available on the channel you are watching This TV does not support the text mode Text information typically consists of program information weather bulletins local activities etc 1 Select the Controls Menu 2 Highlight Closed Captioni...

Page 29: ... setting as needed 1 Select the Setup menu Controls Alarm Ad 13 Press MENUopROG repeatedly to select the Setup menu This menu is white 2 Highlight Cable Air Controls Alarm Ad 13 Press MOVE down to highlight Cable Air 3 Select Cable or Air Controls Alarm 13 A Press MOVE or I_ to select Cable or Air Select Cable if you have cable Select Air if you have a home antenna con nected to your TV 27 ...

Page 30: ...om menu to menu CH A and v Channel up and down Scans up and down through channels in the TV s memory Moves up and down menus VOL and Also VOL A and VOL v Volume up and down Raises and lowers sound Moves left and right on a menu line Changes a features setting POWER and Not on all models Turns the TV on or off Same as VOL and buttons 28 ...

Page 31: ... TV it is turned on and channel 00 is selected Indicates that a component is connected to the S VIDEO jack on the back of the TV it is turned on and channel 00 is selected Alarm clock is set to turn on or off Details are on page 23 Sleep Timer is set to turn off the TV Details are on page 22 Picture in picture is turned on to channel 00 Details are on pages 24 25 Sound level of the TV No signal is...

Page 32: ...nplug TV for a few minutes and then turn it on again Check antenna connections Check position of Cable Air feature See page 27 Try another channel Inactive channel may be tuned Make sure component connected to the VIDEO iNPUT jacks is turned on if you choose channel 00 Make sure TV is tuned to the same channel as the switch on back of VCR if watching a VCR Make sure TV VCR button on VCR is in corr...

Page 33: ...not be in memory See autoprogram on page 20 Make sure TVNCR switch on VCR is in the TV position For numbers over 100 press and hold I until 1 appears then press the other two numbers Set Cable Air feature to Cable for channels higher than 69 See page 27 Turn Stereo off The stereo broadcast may not be clear See page 18 Press VOLUME or MUTE to restore sound Make sure TV s speakers are on Details are...

Page 34: ...n Show the Authorized Service Center Representative your sales receipt or other evidence of purchase date or first rental What your warranty does not cover Customer instruction Your Owner s Manual clearly describes how to install adjust and operate your television Any additional information should be obtained from your dealer Installation and related adjustments Signal reception problems not cause...

Page 35: ...permanently mar the surface of the cabinet Such damage is not covered under your purchase warranty Order Form Book No 15336310 Part Part Number Price QW Total Cleaner I AH035 I 6 95 z Remote CRK83B1 221113 59 95 i i Total 10 Minimum Order Sales Tax We are required by law to collect the appropriate sales tax for each individual state county and locality to which the merchandise is being sent Shippi...

Page 36: ...our order using your Visa or MasterCard Use this number only to place an order for accessory items listed on this order form By Mail Detach the information at the left and mail the payment to Thomson Consumer Electronics Inc at Video Accessories PO Box 8419 Ronks PA 17573 Most orders are shipped UPS within 72 hours If it is not possible to ship within 30 days we will notify you For more current in...

Page 37: ...tors located on the back of the TV for connecting antennas or other components Menu A listing of features controls and adjustments shown on the TV screen that can be changed Mono Slang for monaural Sound comes through one channel On Screen Display See Display Outputs Located on back of the TV for connection of another component Signals are routed out of the TV into the other component Picture in p...

Page 38: ...20 Naming 21 Placing in Memory 3 20 Checks and Adjustments 30 31 Cleaner 33 CLEAR Button 7 Clock 3 23 Closed Captioning 26 Codes Audio 15 Cable Box 12 Laserdisc Player 14 VCR 8 Color 17 Colors Menus 5 Commerical Skip 6 29 35 Button 6 Display 29 Component 35 Component Buttons AUDIO DSS CABLE VCR2 LD VCR1 Components Audio Equipment 15 Cable Box 12 13 Laserdisc Player 14 Satellite Receiver VCR 8 9 10...

Page 39: ...ting Cable Air 27 Setting the Cable Channel 13 Setting the Sleep Timer 22 Setup Menu Autoprogram 3 20 35 Cable Air 27 Cable Channel 13 Channel Label 21 Channel Memory 3 20 Speakers 19 VCR 1 Channel 9 Sharpness 17 Sit_al p 35 S 6 35 Sleep Display 22 29 Sleep Timer 22 Sharpness 17 Sound 18 19 Source 35 Speakers 19 Startup 2 3 Stereo 18 35 Stereo Display 29 STOP Button 7 SWAP Button 4 7 24 25 T Tabl_...

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