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OWNER'S MANUAL
81CM WIDE SCREEN LCD TV/MONITOR
MODEL: TFTV818HD
N111
PALSONIC CORPORATION PTY LTD
1 JOYNTON AVENUE
WATERLOO NSW 2017 AUSTRALIA
TEL:(02)9313 7111
FAX:(02)9313 7555
PALSONIC CUSTOMER SERVICE
TELEPHONE
AUSTRALIA:1300 657 888
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION If a television is not positioned in a sufficiently stable location, it can be potentially hazardous due to falling. Many injuries, particularly to children, can be avoided by taking simple precautions such as: ! Using cabinets or stands recommended by the manufacturer of the television. ! Only using furniture that can safety support the television. ! Ensuring the television is not overhanging the edge of the supporting furniture. ! Not placing the television on tall fur
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Table of Contents Important Safety Precautions..........................................................................................................................1 Important Notice............................................................................................................................................3 Preparations....................................................................................................................................................4 Identifica
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Important Safety Precautions Electrical energy can perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage if improperly handled. This product has been engineered and manufactured with the highest priority on safety. But IMPROPER USE CAN RESULT IN POTENTIAL ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD. In order to prevent potential danger, please read the following instructions when installing, operating and cleaning the product. To ensure your safety and prolong the ser
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Important Safety Precautions (Continued) 15. Stand---Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. Do not place the product on an unstable trolley, stand, tripod or table. Placing the product on an unstable base can cause the product to fall, resulting in serious personal injuries as well as damage to the product. When mounting the product on a wall, be sure to follow the manufacturer’s instructions. Use only the mounting
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Important Notice Do not use in hot and cold rooms (locations) About Temperature ! When the unit is used in rooms (locations) with low temperature, the picture may leave trails or appear slightly delayed. This is not a malfunction, and the unit will recover when the temperature returns to normal. ! Do not leave the unit in a hot or cold location. Also, do not leave the unit in a location exposed to direct sunlight or near a heater, as this may cause the cabinet to deform and the screen to mal
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30 Preparations Using the Remote Control < Use the remote control by pointing it towards the remote sensor window of the set. Objects between the remote control and sensor window may prevent proper operation. 5m Cautions regarding use of remote control < Do not expose the remote control to shock. In addition, do not expose the remote control to liquids, and do not place in an area with high humidity. < Do not install or place the remote control under direct sunlight. The heat may cause deform
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Preparations (Continued) Antenna Connection INSTALL the unit in a room where direct light will not fall upon the screen. Total darkness or a reflection on the picture screen may cause eyestrain. Soft and indirect lighting is recommended for comfortable viewing. Optimum reception of color requires a good signal and will generally mean that an outdoor antenna must be used. The exact type and position of the antenna will depend upon your particular area. TV REAR 75-ohm coaxial cable (round cable)
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Identification of Controls Main Unit (front view/side view) 2 3 1 CH 4 CH VOL 5 VOL MENU 6 SOURCE 7 8 1. Power Switch 2. Remote Sensor 3. Indicator 4. CH+/- Press these two buttons to directly change the TV channel. In OSD menu, press these buttons to choose the OSD items. 5.VOL+/- Press the VOL+ or VOL- button to directly increase or decrease the sound volume level; In OSD menu, press these buttons to adjust the value or setting of each item. 6. MENU Press this button to access Menu main page
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Identification of Controls (Continued) Main Unit (rear view) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1. HDMI 1/2/3 interface To connect with those equipments with HDMI or DVI interface, for example, Set-top box or DVD player. (A HDMI-to-DVI adapter cable is required when you are connecting a DVI-equipped device to this TV.) 2. D-SUB input Connect to the D-SUB/AUDIO output jack on your computer. 3. COMPONENT 1/2 inputs Connect to the audio and component output jacks of a DVD player or Set-Top Box. 4.
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Identification of Controls (Continued) Remote Control Unit 1 POWER: Switches the TV power on or Standby. TV/Radio: Switches between TV and Radio mode. (DTV only) 2 EPG: Displays the Electronic Program Guide (DTV only). 3 1 FAV.LIST: Displays the favorite channel list. 4 2 14 FAV+/ FAV–: Selects the favorite channel. 3 15 5 0 – 9 number buttons: Press to enter channel numbers or 6 4 16 input password. 5 ZOOM: Selects the screen size. 7 8 MENU: Displays the main menu screen. 5 / 6 / 3 / 4
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Connections Cautions before connecting Carefully check the terminals for position and type before making any connections. The illustration of the external equipment may be different depending on your model. Loose connectors can result in image or color problems. Make sure that all connectors are securely inserted into their terminals. Refer to the operating manual of the external device as well. When connecting an external device, turn the power off to avoid any issues. Connecting a Camcorder T
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Connections (Continued) Connecting Component Video TV Left Side Audio cable Component video cable DVD Player Cables are often color-coded to connectors. Connect red to red, white to white, etc. To connect a device using component video: Connect the Component Video cable between the Y, Cb/Pb, Cr/Pr input jacks on the unit and Y, Cb/Pb, Cr/Pr output jacks on the device . Connect the Audio cable between the AUDIO input jacks on the unit and AUDIO output jacks on the device. To play component vid
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Connections (Continued) Connecting an HDMI device TV Left Side Equipment with HDMI output HDMI cable How to connect a device using HDMI Connection: Connect the HDMI cable between the HDMI interface on the unit and HDMI output on the device. To play from the device using HDMI: 1. Turn on your TV, then press SOURCE button. The Input Source menu opens. 2. Press 5 or 6 to select HDMI1/HDMI2/HDMI3 correspondingly, then press OK to confirm. 3. Turn on your device and set it to the correct mode. See
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Connections (Continued) Connecting Digital Coaxial Audio For a full Home Theater sound experience, you must TV Left Side connect your Hi-Fi or Audio processor to the S/PDIF OUT(Coaxial) terminal on the TV side. Audio Processor or S/PDIF IN (Coaxial) Coaxial audio cable HIFi System Note The S/PDIF OUT jack is available only when a digital TV channel is received. Connecting Headphones Insert the plug of the headphone into the TV’s Headphone jack. When using headphones, adjust the headphone v
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Basic Operations Main Menu Overview List of main menus to help you with operations PICTURE menu SOUND menu Picture Sound Time Option Lock Channel Picture Sound Time Option Lock Channel Sound Mode User Picture Mode User Treble Contrast 75 50 Brightness Bass 50 45 Balance 0 Color 50 Auto Volume Off Sharpness 50 Tint 0 Spatial Off Prev Page Next Page Select Move Menu Exit Select Move Menu Exit TIME menu OPTION menu Picture Sound Time Option Lock Channel Picture Sound Time Option Lock Channel Cloc
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Basic Operations (Continued) Turning On/Off the Power Turning On Insert the power cord into the wall outlet. Press the Power Switch on the unit to power on. If the unit is in standby mode, press Power button on the unit or the remote control to turn on the unit, and you will be ready to use its features. Turning Off With the power on, press the Power button on the unit or on the remote control to turn off the unit, and put the unit in standby mode. To cut off the power completely, press t
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Memorizing the Channels When you turn on the TV for the first time, you should perform an auto channel search to set up stations on your TV. Note: Be sure to select the proper input source (ATV/DTV) before operation. Auto Channel Search You should perform an auto channel search to search for all channels available and stores them in memory. And before you start Auto Tuning, it is necessary to select a country firstly. Picture Sound Time Option Lock Channel Press MENU and the main menu screen
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Memorizing the Channels (Continued) Manual Searching for ATV programs If desired analog programs cannot be searched by Auto Tuning, you can make Channel Picture Sound Time Option Lock use of ATV Manual Tuning to search programs manually. Auto Tuning DTV Manual Tuning In Channel menu, press 6 or 5 to select ATV Manual Tuning ATV Manual Tuning 1 item, then press 4 or OK to access. Programme Edit Highlight Storage To item, press 3 or 4 button to select a channel 2 position in which you want to
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Memorizing the Channels (Continued) Labeling Channels If required, you can give a name to the programs. Channel Picture Sound Time Option Lock Auto Tuning Press MENU and the main menu screen displays. 1 DTV Manual Tuning ATV Manual Tuning Press 3 or 4 to select Channel menu, press 6 to access the menu. 2 Programme Edit Press 6 or 5 to select Programme Edit item, press 4 or OK to 3 open the Programme Edit menu. Select Move Menu Exit Within the program list, press 6 or 5 to select a channel
