ProScan PS32108, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...te 18 Simple Remote Codes Adjusting Your TV 19 Overall Picture 20 Picture Settings 21 22 Sound Settings Using Advanced Features 23 Placing Channels in Memory Autoprogram 24 Naming the Channels 25 Setting the Sleep Timer 26 Setting the Alarm Clock 27 28 Watching Picture in Picture 29 Selecting a Language 29 Watching Closed Captioning 30 Setting Your TV for Antenna or Cable References 31 Front Panel...

Page 2: ... 60 Hz AC power normal house power FCC Regulations state that unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void the user s authority to operate it Note To Cable TV Installer This reminder is provided to call your attention to Article 820 40 of the National Electrical Code Section 54 of the Canadian Electrical Code Part 1 which provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particul...

Page 3: ...y we have a very simple solution It s called ProScan State of the art technology that real people can use Thank you for choosing ProScan And welcome to our company wide commitment to your complete satisfaction and viewing enjoyment This page folds open to display the menus We designed this page so that you could leave it open and use it as a quick reference guide while reviewing the manual ...

Page 4: ...O _0 INPUT ANTENNA 0 o _ 0 CLEAR 3 o RESET _ _0 oo PIP FREEZE PROSCAN Press MENU PROG on the remote to move from menu to menu Alarm 12 21 AM 13 Controls Alarm 13 Press MOVE or on the remote to move up and down through the features in the menu Alarm Ad Press MOVE a or _ on the remote to move left and right on the menu lines and adjust features Alarm Ad Alarm Ad Controls Alarm Ad ...

Page 5: ...is ready for cable box operation Both TV and cable box turn on and TV tunes to the correct channel or input See pages 13 14 On Screen Clock Picture Reset See page 7 and 20 Networking Gold Plated Phono Jacks for Superior Performance Audio Video Inputs including S Video for VCR LaserDisc player camcorder etc See the Connections Guide Audio Outputs See the Connections Guide An RF Input to allow direc...

Page 6: ... cause damage to the TV and or personal injury 2 Hook up your TV Hook up any antennas cables or other equipment to your TV before you follow the steps below Details are in the Connections Guide 3 Plug in the TV 4 Put Batteries in the Remote Plug the cord into the outlet matching the wide and the small end of the plug with the outlet A Pull off the cover of the battery compartment B Place the four ...

Page 7: ...oving STRENGTH switch makes tilt worse return it to OFF and go to the next step C Change the position of POLARITY switch If this improves the tilt but does not fully improve it move the STRENGTH switch to LOW or HIGH This should correct tilt 7 Place all available channels in memory Autoprogram Details for adding and deleting channels are on page 23 18 Controls Alarm Adjust A Press MENU PROG until ...

Page 8: ...on Sets the remote to control the TV Operates TV when remote is set to control the TV Operates the TV and advanced features Component Buttons Details are on pages 8 16 Menu Buttons Details are on page 5 Picture in Picture Buttons Details are on pages 7 and 27 28 c 0 D STOp PAus UE3 m_ I o o o o Mu_ cH_ _ vc 0 20 30 40 sO 60 _ 00 3 v6 _ j 7_ Controls components such as a VCR laserdisc player audio ...

Page 9: ...round 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 TV s front panel or with either one of the remotes packaged with your TV OOh 0 _0 _0 0 _0 _0 _0 _0 _0 5 oO 5 Moving through the Menus Controls Alarm 1 Press MENU PROG on the remote or MENU on the front panel to move from menu to menu 2 Press MOVE or on the r...

Page 10: ...quipment on pages 8 16 REW Rewind Rewinds a tape Searches backward while tape or laserdisc is playing PLAY Plays a tape FF Fast Forward Fast forwards a tape or laserdisc Searches forward while tape or laserdisc is playing REC Record Starts recording onto tape STOP Stops tape or laserdisc PAUSE Pauses tape or laserdisc DISPLAY Shows displays on the screen Clears menus from the screen SKIP Commercia...

Page 11: ...s 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 A and up and down...

Page 12: ...D AUDIO QO REW P_Y FF REC STOP PAUSE r i i_ i r _ i DISP_Y SKIP 0 0 0 0 MUTE CHA_ PREV CH 1 0 2 0 3 0 _0 _0 _0 _0 _0 _0 INPUT ANTENNA 0 o0 0 PiP _ SWAP FREEZE PROSCAN A B Press VOR or VOR2 to turn the VCR on Press the VCR buttons shown at the left If your VCR does not work program VGR or VGR2 with a VCR code from the list below A Point the remote at the VCR and hold VGR B Enter the code for your b...

Page 13: ... 30 44A6 61 Marta 09 MEI 08 Memorex 08 09 12 15 MGA 04 27 Midland 32 Minolta 05 35 Mitsubishi 04 05 27 35 40 Montgomery Ward 06 MTC 07 15 Multitech 07 15 31 32 NEC 02 14 16 30 44A6 59 61 64 Panasonic 08 53 75 77 Pentax 05 35 44 Pentax Research 46 Philco 08 29 Philips 08 29 Pioneer 05 16 33 laser disc 50 Portland 44A5 52 ProScan 30 Quartz 02 Quasar 08 53 RCA 00 05 07 08 28 35 37 54 69 Realistic 02 ...

Page 14: ...tting 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 Y to highlight the VCR 1 Channel B Press I_ to highlight the channel 3 Enter channel number Controls Alarm Ad A Enter channel 00 03 or 04 Choose your setting from the chart below Pr...

Page 15: ... the VCR is doing B Press VGR1 or VGR2 to set 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 A Press VCR1 or VCR2 to set the remote to control the VCR B Press POWER A Press VCR1 or VCR2 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 P...

Page 16: ...our receiver Turn on the DSS Receiver Turn off the DSS Receiver Satellite Receiver Codes Chaparral 80 81 Cheyenne 81 Drake 82 83 DSS 00 General Instruments 92 93 94 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 I_ I Fi I DISPLAY CHAN SKIP 0 MUTE CHA_ PREV CH 0 20 40 sO 3O 60 _0 _0 _0 INPUT ANTENNA 0 o_ 0 CLEAR e3 ...

Page 17: ...hen POWER E Repeat A D with another code if the first one does not work A Bo C D Tune TV to the output channel of the cable box usually 02 03 04 05 or 06 Point remote at the cable box and press DSS CABLE Press POWER to turn it on Press CHANNEL up or down to change channels on the cable box A Press DSSoCABLE B Press POWER to turn it off ABC 22 46 53 54 Anvision 07 08 Cablestar 07 08 Diamond 56 Eagl...

Page 18: ...3 04 05 or 06 Consult your cable company for more information 1 Select the Setup menu Controls Alarm 13 A Press TV 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 to move down the menu until Cable Channel is highlighted B Press to underline the channel 3 Enter channel number Controls Alarm...

Page 19: ...Ii ProScan 33 37 li OW_ V_ DSSeCABLE TV REW PLAY FF REC STOP PAUSE DISPLAY CHAN SKIP MUTE CHAN PREV CH _0 _0 _0 0 _0 _0 INPUT ANTENNA 0 o0 0 CLEAR h oh RESET PiP _ SWAP FREEZE A Point the remote at the laserdisc player and hold I_D B Enter the code for your brand from the code list below C Release LD D Press POWER If nothing happens try pressing LD and then POWER A Tune TV to channel 00 03 or 04 B...

Page 20: ...sia AM FM 03 CD 07 Tape 06 Phono 05 Aux 04 i a R VCR1 DSSeCABLE u E TV v D REW PLAY FF REC STOP DISPLAY O PAUSE SKIP O O O MUTE CHA_ PREV CH 10 0 4 0 5 O 6 0 INPUT ANTENNA O 0 _ O CLEAR _ x_OC _RESET PiP _ SWAP PROSCAN 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 nothhlg happens try pressing AUDIO and th...

Page 21: ... the GHAN Down Button to verify the VCR operates correctly F Press MENU to complete the process Program the VCR button using DIRECT ENTRY A Find the keypress combination for your VCR by locating your brand of VCR in the VCR Codes table on page 18 B Note the code numbers that follow your brand of VCR C Locate the code number in the Key Combination Chart on the next page D Press and hold the VCR But...

Page 22: ...7 35 40 Montgomery Ward 06 MTC 07 15 Multitech 07 15 31 32 NEC 02 14 16 30 44 46 59 61 64 Panasonic 08 53 Pentax 05 35 44 Pentex Research 46 Philco 08 29 53 56 Philips 08 29 Pioneer 05 16 33 laser disc 50 Portland 44 45 52 ProScan 00 Quartz 02 Quasar 08 53 RCA 00 05 07 08 28 35 37 54 69 Radio Shack Realistic 02 06 08 09 12 15 19 27 43 53 Samsung 07 13 22 32 42 Sansui 16 71 Sanyo 02 12 Scott 04 13 ...

Page 23: ...ll picture when adjusted without changing the color levels 1 Select the Controls Menu Alarm Ad Press MENU PROG to select the Controls menu This menu is yellow 2 Highlight Picture Alarm Ad Press MOVE to highlight Picture Use MOVE _ and 4 to adjust the Picture Press MOVE I_ to increase lighten the picture OR Press MOVE 4 to decrease darken the picture _lIIIIIIl 19 ...

Page 24: ...item Controls Alarm Press MOVE _ or to adjust each item Press MOVE to Color Increase color richness Tint Give red tint to skin color Bright Brightness Add more light to dark parts of the picture Sharp Sharpness Show cleaner clearer images Autocolor Turn on to keep Color and Tint in balance when you change channels Press MOVE to Lower color to black and white Give green tint to skin color Add more ...

Page 25: ...m Ad Press MOVE to highlight the sound item you want to adjust Press MOVE or to adjust each item Stereo SAP Tone 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 is reproduced ...

Page 26: ... Menu Controls Alarm Press MENU PROG repeatedly to select the Setup menu This menu is white 2 Highlight speakers Controls Alarm Ad Press MOVE until Speakers is highlighted 3 Turn Speakers on or off Controls Alarm Adjust Press MOVE or to turn the speakers on or off Speakers t I On The sound comes from the TV s internal speakers off i No sound comes from the TV 22 ...

Page 27: ... begin these steps or KOu will not be able to add channels into memory B Press MENUopROG repeatedly to select the Setup Menu This menu is white C Press MOVE to highlight Autoprogram D Press MOVE I_ to start the TV adding all active channels into memory E Wait until the TV has cycled through all the channels and returns t othe original channel 2 Add or delete channels Controls Alarm Controls Alarm ...

Page 28: ...repeatedly to select the Setup menu This menu is white Press MOVE to highlight Label Press MOVE to underline the channel number Select the channel number with the number buttons Press MOVE to underline the first character of the name Choose the character using MOVE or G Repeat E F to complete the name H Press MOVE to move backward if you want to change an item 2 Erase a name Controls Alarm Ad 12 A...

Page 29: ...d highlight 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 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 men...

Page 30: ...his menu is green B Press MOVE or to select On or Off 2 Set the Alarm Channel 12 34 AM 13 Alarm 30ntrols _ Adjust Se up Adjust Setu A Press MOVE 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 Alarm 12 34 AM Alarm 13 13 A Press MOVE to highlight the On or Off T...

Page 31: ... on the back of the TV See the Connections Guide Press IV 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 o1 Camcorder Press PIP to put the small picture on the screen It is the same as the big picture Press O0 to see the signal from the VCR Laserdisc Player or Camcorder connected to the video jacks VCR Laserdis...

Page 32: ...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 28 Turn off Picture in Picture MIOO_ o o o_o O 20 30 40 50 60 0 _0 _0 oO Press PIP to turn off picture in picture ...

Page 33: ...l for 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 Cap...

Page 34: ...he setting as needed 1 Select the Setup menu Controls Alarm Ad 13 Press MENU PROG repeatedly to select the Setup menu This menu is white 2 Highlight Cable Air Controls Alarm Ad 13 Press MOVE to highlight Cable Air 3 Select Cable or Air Controls Alarm Ad 13 A Press MOVE or _ to select Cable or Air Select Cable if you have cable Select Air if you have a home antenna connected to your TV 3O ...

Page 35: ...m 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 I 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 31 ...

Page 36: ...he TV it is turned on and channel 00 is selected Indicates that a component is connected to the 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 26 Sleep Timer is set to turn off the TV Details are on page 25 Picture in picture is turned on to channel 00 Details are on pages 27 28 Sound level of the TV No signal is...

Page 37: ... 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 correct position when using VCR Try another channel Scan the channels Picture poor sound okay Picture in Picture Can t get two different channels in picture in picture Che...

Page 38: ...ot be in memory See Autoprogram on page 23 Make sure TV VCR 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 30 Turn Stereo off The stereo broadcast may not be clear See page 21 Press VOLUME or MUTE to restore sound Make sure TV s speakers are on Details are...

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Page 40: ...rs 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 pic...

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Page 43: ... Displays 32 P Picture Adj u stment Setting Reset 17 18 Picture in Picture 27 28 38 Picture in Picture buttons 7 27 28 Place Channels in Memory 3 23 PLAY Button 6 8 14 15 Plug in TV 2 Product Registration Card i Programming the Remote Audio Equipment 16 Cable Box 13 14 Laserdisc Player 15 DSS Satellite Receiver 12 VCR 8 9 10 11 Put Batteries in Remote 2 Q Quick Guide to Your TV 2 3 4 5 R Reference...

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