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 PDP TV

Operating Manual

PDP-42XS1

Summary of Contents for PDP-42XS1

Page 1: ...Before connecting operating or adjusting this product please read the manual completely Please keep this manual for future reference PDP TV Operating Manual PDP 42XS1 ...

Page 2: ...ning the Unit On and Off 16 Viewing the Menus and Displays 16 Viewing TV Programs 17 Select a Region 17 Setting APS Function On or Off 17 Auto Search 17 Manual Fine Tuning 17 Manual Search 18 Skipping Channel 18 Editing Channels 18 Setting Favourite Channel 19 Editing Program Name 19 Locking TV Channels 20 Locking or Unlocking TV Channels 20 Setting Locking Function On or Off 20 Changing Password ...

Page 3: ...g Equalizer 23 Using the Auto Volume Function 24 Stereo Bilingual Selection 24 Setting Colour System 25 Setting Sound System 25 Selecting Menu Language 25 Setting Menu Background 25 Setting WSS 26 Setting Sleep Timer 26 Setting Current Time 26 Setting On Off Timer 26 Setting Turn On Program 26 27 Changing Screen Aspect Ratio 28 PIP Operations 29 29 Using the PIP POS button 29 Using the ACT WIN but...

Page 4: ...t an object into the product through vents or openings High voltage flows in the product and inserting an object can cause electric shock and or short internal parts For the same reason do not spill water or liquid on the product 10 Servicing Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is ...

Page 5: ...vironment as this causes condensation which may result in fire electric shock or other hazards 19 Clean only with dry cloth Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning 20 Ventilation Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer instructions The vents and other openings in ...

Page 6: ...remote control Place the batteries with their terminals corresponding to the and indications in the battery compartment Precaution on battery use Improper use of batteries can result in a leakage of chemicals and or explosion Be sure to follow the instructions below Place batteries with their terminals corresponding to the and indications Different types of batteries have different characteristics...

Page 7: ...e wall outlet as illustrated Note This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label Always unplug the AC cord from power outlet when not using for a long period of time The illustration of the AC plug and AC outlet may be different depending on your area speaker Black Red Black Red Right Left speaker Note the illustration may be different depending o...

Page 8: ... for comfortable viewing Optimum reception of colour requires a good signal and will generally mean that an outdoor aerial must be used The exact type and position of the aerial will depend upon your particular area It is recommended that the 75 ohm coaxial cable be used to eliminate interference and noise which may occur due to radio wave conditions The aerial cable should not be bundled with the...

Page 9: ...me level 4 Channel 5 6 Press these two buttons to directly change the TV channel Press this button to display SOURCE select menu Functions of SOURCE MENU VOL3 4 and CH5 6 are also provided to the remote control This operation manual provides a description based on operating functions with the remote control SOURCE MENU VOL CH MENU SOURCE VOL CH MENU SOURCE VOL CH SOURCE SELECT POWER SWITCH MENU VO...

Page 10: ... or Set Top Box 4 VGA input Audio in Connect to the VGA audio output jacks on your PC 5 HDMI terminal 6 21 pin Euro SCART2 VIDEO S VIDEO interface 7 21 pin Euro SCART1 VIDEO RGB interface 8 Headphone jack 9 S VIDEO terminal Receive a S Video signal from external source such as VCR or DVD player 10 AV inputs VIDEO AUDIO L R Receive video audio signals from external sources such as VCR or DVD player...

Page 11: ... button to return to a higher level menu 11 DSP CAPS To display current channel status To switch between uppercase and lowercase input mode when editing channel label 12 RETURN To quickly jump between current channel and last selected channel To switch to previous source 13 ACT WIN To select main picture frame or PIP frame when viewing picture in picture 14 M WIN To select to view multi window mod...

Page 12: ...ly in VGA mode lock or unlock channels in TV mode 22 CHANNEL Use to switch channels 23 TEXT To enter exit teletext mode Teletext 24 HOLD To hold the current teletext page temporarily Teletext 25 UPDATE To view update teletext page Teletext 26 ZOOM To select Screen Aspect Ratio This button doesn t work under POP 4 3 POP Full 4 Windows 9 Windows 27 MUTE Sound mute 28 VOLUME Use to adjust volume 29 M...

Page 13: ...rface and is able to identify the signal format automatically The unit chooses the RGB signal prior to the CVBS VIDEO signal The SCART 1 always output TV signal therefore when the unit is not in TV mode and you would like to record TV program please connect the VCR to the SCART 1 interface To connect to external devices with AV terminals you may use 21 pin Scart Converter to connect to SCART inter...

Page 14: ...o connect to external devices with AV terminals you may use 21 pin Scart Converter to connect to SCART interface on the unit then please select Scart 2 AV and the unit receives CVBS VIDEO signal only Select Main Source 1 TV 2 Video 3 S Video 4 Scart 1 6 Scart 2 Y C 7 YPbPr 8 D Sub 9 HDMI 5 Scart 2 AV Connect the SCART Cable between the unit and the Decoder How to connect 1 Turn on your PDP TV pres...

Page 15: ...V 3 S Video 4 Scart 1 5 Scart 2 AV 6 Scart 2 Y C 7 YPbPr 8 D Sub 9 HDMI 2 Video W W Y Y R R Y Y Yellow VIDEO White AUDIO L MONO Red AUDIO R W W Y Y R R Audio cable Video cable W W R R VCR DVD player Video Camera UPDATE R L SPEAKER AC INPUT RF AV INPUT VIDEO R L AUDIO HEADPHONE S VIDEO SCART2 VIDEO S VIDEO SCART1 VIDEO RGB VGA AUDIO IN HDMI COMPONENT INPUT R AUDIO L C P r r C P b b Y Examples of ex...

Page 16: ...player insert a DVD disc and press the Play button To play DVD Select Main Source 1 TV 2 Video 3 S Video 4 Scart 1 5 Scart 2 AV 6 Scart 2 Y C 8 D Sub 9 HDMI 7 YPbPr Note The Y Pb Pr outputs on your DVD player are sometimes labeled Y Cb Cr or Y B Y R Y If so connect the cables to like colours W W R R G G B B white audio L red audio R P C Green Y Blue P C r b r b W W R R AUDIO COMPONENT DVD player W...

Page 17: ...r PC and check for PC system requirements 5 Adjust the PC screen To Watch the PC screen Connect a VGA cable between the VGA interface on the PC and the VGA interface on the unit Connect an Audio cable between the AUDIO output on the PC and AUDIO input socket on the unit How to connect UPDATE R L SPEAKER AC INPUT RF AV INPUT VIDEO R L AUDIO HEADPHONE S VIDEO SCART2 VIDEO S VIDEO SCART1 VIDEO RGB VG...

Page 18: ...sh ENTER Up Down to select HDMI 3 Press ENTER to confirm 4 Turn on your product To Watch your product How to connect Connect the HDMI cable between the HDMI input jacks on the unit and HDMI output jacks on the product Note The HDMI Sources are compatible with DVI displays through the use of a passive cable converter So you may connect product with DVI output jack to the unit Connect a passive cabl...

Page 19: ...icated on the left of the menu item To clearly introduce the menu operations this operation manual provides a description based on operation with the remote control Note Displaying Status Information The unit displays current status information e g channel number channel name channel locking status colour and sound system or stereo mode by pressing the DSP CAPS button 1 Information for main pictur...

Page 20: ...uto searching the channels will be ranged automatically according to VPS Video Program System information when this item is set to On in advance The process of auto search will be stopped if you press the MENU button Auto Search The unit will begin memorizing all of the available channels Note Press ENTER to start auto search 4 Press MENU to display the menu main page 1 Push ENTER Up Down repeated...

Page 21: ... searching direction by pushing ENTER Left Right 5 You may press ENTER to input a frequency or Push ENTER Left Right to search program from current frequency To search program manually by inputting a frequency 1 Press ENTER the unit allows you to input a frequency 2 Input the desired frequency by using 0 9 buttons then the unit locates to your frequency If you want to exit press MENU again or or 1...

Page 22: ...ENTER Left Right to move cursor right or left Use 0 9 number buttons to input characters Use DSP CAPS to switch between lowercase and uppercase Push ENTER Down to delete a character After you finish inputting you may use ENTER to confirm The maximum length of program name is 8 characters Push ENTER Down to select Program Name item 3 Press ENTER to edit program name 0 1 2 a b c 3 d e f 4 g h i 5 j ...

Page 23: ...blank In this situation if you still want to view the locked channel you may follow these steps to unlock 1 Press CHILD LOCK to display password input page 2 Enter the password The default password is 000000 Once the correct password is inputted the unit allows you to view all locked channels Locking or Unlocking TV Channels 2 Repeat steps 1 3 in Auto Search to display Program menu page 1 Push ENT...

Page 24: ...e sound using the MUTE button Press the MUTE button and the sound turns off To turn mute off press the MUTE button again 21 Select Input Source Signal 1 1 TV Select TV signal Video select signal from Video terminal S Video select signal from S Video terminal SCART1 selectsignal from 21 PIN SCART 1 interface SCART2 AV select signal from 21 PIN SCART 2 interface SCART2 Y C select SCART2 Y C when vie...

Page 25: ...ature Standard 5 Hue 0 Video Customizing the Picture Repeat steps 1 2 in Using the Preset Picture Mode 1 Push ENTER Down repeatedly to select the item you wish to adjust 2 Push ENTER Left Right to adjust the value of the item 3 Press MENU repeatedly to exit 4 The Hue item is for NTSC only 1 Mode Custom 3 Brightness 30 4 Colour 45 5 Hue 0 6 Sharpness 50 7 DNR Weak 8 Color Temperature Standard 2 Con...

Page 26: ...ect by yourself Repeat steps 1 3 in Adjusting the Volume 1 Push ENTER Down repeatedly to select Equalizer item 2 3 Push ENTER Left Right to select There are three preset sound effects Live Pop and Rock for your choice according to different situations or you may customize the sound effect as follows 4 Push ENTER Down repeatedly to select 120Hz 500Hz 1 5KHz 5KHz or 10KHz Push ENTER Left Right to ad...

Page 27: ...REO button to select FM AM Stereo or Force Mono When Force Mono is selected the TV sound is output monaurally When the TV set is receiving bilingual program press the STEREO button to select FM AM Dual1or FM AM Dual2 Bilingual IGR German stereo system Broadcasts This enables the selection of the reception mode when receiving an IGR signal To let you enjoy IGR broadcasting this TV set receives IGR ...

Page 28: ... No 19 2 Program Name 3 Locked Off 4 Favourite Off 5 Skip Off 6 Fine Tuning 0 7 Colour System AUTO 9 Auto Search 0 Manual Search 320 25 MHz 8 Sound System D K Selecting Menu Language 3 5 4 6 2 1 Press MENU to display the menu main page Push ENTER Up Down repeatedly to display Option menu page Push ENTER Down repeatedly to select Menu Language item Push ENTER Left Right to select a desired menu lan...

Page 29: ... Before setting the Turn Off Time or Turn On Time you should set the item to On in advance If you want to cancel the Off Timer or On Timer function please set the Turn Off Time or Turn On Time to Off Setting On Off Timer Turn Off Time 01 00 Timer Current Time 10 04 On Turn On Time On 08 20 Turn On Prog 001 Push ENTER Down repeatedly to select Turn Off Time or Turn On Time 4 5 2 With the unit worki...

Page 30: ... and one scanning window display on the screen Main Window Scanning Window POP 4 3 The POP 4 3 feature splits the screen into double windows that allows you to watch two programs at the same time Note Main Window POP Window You may use the POP button to quickly turn on or off the POP feature When this item is selected the screen displays 9 scanning windows This function enables you to quickly brow...

Page 31: ...rama In this mode the picture is progressively stretched toward each side of the screen Zoom For 4 3 letterbox signal format This mode stretches the picture horizontally and crops the top and bottom black bars of the picture Changing Screen Aspect Ratio Press MENU to display the menu main page 1 Push ENTER Up Down repeatedly to display Screen menu page 2 The Display Mode item will be highlighted a...

Page 32: ...nter To turn on PIP feature and display the PIP window at center of the screen Press MENU repeatedly to exit Main frame PIP frame Press the PIP POS button to quickly select the position for PIP window Using the PIP POS button Note You may use the PIP button to quickly turn on or off the PIP feature Using the ACT WIN button Press this button to select either the main window or PIP window in order t...

Page 33: ...r If you experience blurring you can obtain a clearer image by adjusting the Phase item Push ENTER Down repeatedly to select Phase Repeat steps 1 3 in Adjusting Image Horizontal Size 1 Push ENTER Left Right to adjust until the picture is well aligned 2 Press MENU repeatedly to exit 3 4 1 Display Mode Panorama 2 PIP Mode Off 3 MultiWin Mode Off 4 H Size 0 5 H Position 0 6 V Position 0 7 Phase 31 8 ...

Page 34: ...oloured brackets at the bottom of the screen by pressing the corresponding colour RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE on the remote control unit 0 9 Directly select any page by using 0 9 MIX Press this button to display the Teletext on the screen with transparent background while viewing the TV program simultaneously REVEAL Press the button to reveal hidden information such as an answer to a quiz Press the butt...

Page 35: ...s Check whether the room is too bright Poor picture Check the aerial connection This may be caused by electrical interference e g hairdryer nearby neon lights etc Turn off the equipment Check whether the batteries are working Replace if necessary Clean the remote control sensor lens on the unit Do not use the remote control under strong or fluorescent lighting The batteries should be inserted with...

Page 36: ... panel surface gently using only a cleaning cloth or a soft lint free cloth If the surface is particularly dirty soak a soft lint free cloth in a weak detergent solution and then wring the cloth to remove excess liquid Use this cloth to wipe the surface of the display panel then wipe it evenly with a dry cloth of the same type until the surface is dry Do not scratch or hit the surface of the panel...

Page 37: ... 60Hz Power Consumption 300W Dimensions mm 1246 W X 731 H X 305 D With Stand Unit Weight kg 41 TV System PAL SECAM BG DK PAL I SECAM L SECAM L NTSC AV Supported Display Format VGA 640 X 480 60Hz 72Hz 75Hz 800 X 600 60Hz 72Hz 75Hz 1024 X 768 60Hz 70Hz 1280 X 1024 60Hz YPbPr HDMI 480i 60Hz 480P 60Hz 576i 50Hz 576P 50Hz 720P 50 60 Hz 1080i 50 60Hz ...

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