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Plasma TV
user manu
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Figures and illustrations in this User Manual are provided for reference only and may differ from actual product appearance. Product design and specifications may be changed without notice. Important Warranty Information Regarding Television Format Viewing ✎ See the warranty card for more information on warranty terms. Wide screen format PDP Displays (16:9, the aspect ratio of the screen width to height) are primarily designed to view wide screen format full-motion video. The images displayed
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ENGLISH Contents y Setup Menu ............................................................ 18 Getting Started Setting the Time 18 y List of Features ......................................................... 4 Using the Sleep Timer 19 y Accessories .............................................................. 4 Setting the On / Off Timer 19 y Install the Stand ........................................................ 5 Locking Programs 19 y Viewing the Control Panel ..............................
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Getting Started List of Features y Excellent Digital Interface & Networking: With a built-in HD digital tuner, nonsubscription HD broadcasts can be viewed without a cable box / STB (Set-Top-Box) satellite receiver. y SRS TruSurround HD provides a virtual surround system (p. 17). y Media Play: Allows you to play music files, pictures saved on a USB device (p. 23). y Self Diagnosis: You can check to make sure picture and sound operate normally (p. 22). Accessories ✎ Please make sure the following
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01 Getting Started Install the Stand See separate guide for installing the stand. x4 (M4 X L12) x4 (M4 X L8) Stand (1EA) Guide Stand (1EA) Screws (8EA) Follow the steps below to connect the TV to the stand. x4 Top View (M4 X L12) Front ATTENTION Rear DO NOT USE DO NOT USE DO NOT USE CHEMICALS GREASE OIL 1. Connect the Guide Stand to the Stand using four screws (M4 X L12) as shown. (Incorret assembly) (Correct assembly) x4 (M4 X L8) 2. With your TV upright, connect the TV to the Stand. 3. F
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Getting Started Viewing the Control Panel ✎ The product color and shape may vary depending on the model. Power Indicator Remote control sensor Speakers Power Indicator Blinks and turns off when the power is on and lights up in standby mode. Remote control sensor Aim the remote control towards this spot on the TV. P (Power) Turns the TV on or off. SOURCEE Toggles between all the available input sources. In the on-screen menu, use this button as you would use the ENTERE button on the remote contr
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01 Getting Started Remote Control Buttons Displays and selects the available video Turns the TV on and off. sources (p. 12). Press to directly access channels. Press to select additional digital channels (digital) being broadcasted by the same Returns to the previous channel. station. For example, to select channel “54-3”, press “54”, then press “–” and Cuts off the sound temporarily. “3”. Changes channels. Adjusts the volume. Displays the channel list on the screen Brings up the OSD. (p.
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Getting Started Connecting to an Antenna or Cable Connection When the TV is initially powered on, basic settings proceed automatically. ✎ Connecting the power cord and an antenna or cable connection. ✎ The PDP device may interfere with an amateur radio or AM radio. ✎ When you move or swivel the TV with Antenna cable tightly connected, there is high risk antenna jack on TV will be broken off. VHF/UHF Antenna Antenna Cable (Not Supplied) Cable ANT OUT or Power Input Plug & Play (Initial Setup) Wh
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02 Connections R W Connections Connecting to an AV Device Using an HDMI or HDMI/DVI cable: HD connection (up to 720p/1080i) We recommend using the HDMI connection for the best quality HD picture. Available devices: DVD player, Blu-ray player, HD cable box, HD STB (Set-Top-Box) satellite receiver. Device Device HDMI Cable (Not Supplied) HDMI OUT HDMI to DVI Cable (Not Supplied) W R DVI OUT Red White AUDIO OUT R-AUDIO-L Audio Cable (Not Supplied) ✎ HDMI IN 1(DVI), 2, DVI AUDIO IN When using an HDM
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Connections Connecting to an Audio Device Using an Optical (Digital) Cable Connection Available devices: Digital Audio System, Amplifier, DVD home theater Digital Audio System OPTICAL Optical Cable (Not Supplied) ✎ DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) x When you connect a Digital Audio System to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) jack, decrease the volume of both the TV and the system. x 5.1 CH (channel) audio is available when you connect the TV to an external device supporting 5.1 CH. When the receiver (
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02 Connections Connecting to a PC Using an HDMI/DVI Cable Audio Cable (Not Supplied) AUDIO OUT DVI OUT HDMI to DVI Cable (Not Supplied) ✎ Your PC may not support an HDMI connection. Display Modes (HDMI/DVI Input) Optimal resolution y PN43D430, PN43D440, PN43D450: 1024 X 768 @ 60Hz / PN51D430, PN51D440, PN51D450: 1360 X 768 @ 60Hz Horizontal Vertical Pixel Clock Sync Polarity PN43D430 PN51D430 Mode Resolution Frequency Frequency Frequency (H / V) PN43D450 / PN51D450 (KHz) (Hz) (MHz) 640 x 350
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Changing the Input Source Edit Name O MENUm → Input → Edit Name → ENTERE Source List In the Source, press the TOOLS button, and then you can Use to select TV or an external input sources set an external input sources name you want. SOURCE such as a DVD player / Blu-ray player / cable ■ VCR / DVD / Cable STB / Satellite STB / PVR STB / box / STB satellite receiver. AV Receiver / Game / Camcorder / PC / DVI PC / DVI / TV / IPTV / Blu-ray / HD DVD / DMA: Name the O MENUm → Input → Source List
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03 Basic Features Added Channels Added Channels Channel Menu ¦ Using Favorite Channels O MENUm → Channel → Channel List → ENTERE ¦ Seeing Channels Add to Favorite / Delete from Favorite Channel List t The Channel List contains the channels your Tag channels you watch frequently as Favorites. CHLIST TV displays (added channels) when you press 1. Select a channel and press the TOOLS button. the Channel button on your remote. On the 2. Add or delete a the channel using the Add to Favorite Cha
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Basic Features ✎ NOTE ■ Add / Delete: Delete or add a channel to display the channels you want. When selecting the Cable TV system: STD, HRC x and IRC identify various types of cable TV systems. ✎ NOTE Contact your local cable company to identify the All deleted channels will be shown on the x type of cable system that exists in your particular All Channels menu. area. At this point, the signal source has been A gray-colored channel indicates the channel x selected. has been deleted.
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03 Basic Features ■ Cancel Schedules: Cancel a show you have reserved ¦ Adjusting Picture Settings to watch. ✎ This deletes the highlighted or selected O MENUm → Picture → ENTERE program(s). ■ Information: Display a show you have reserved Cell Light / Contrast / Brightness / to watch. (You can also change the reservation Sharpness / Color / Tint (G/R) Information.) ✎ Alternatively, you can view Information by Your television has several options for adjusting picture highlighting a progra
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Basic Features ■ Color Space (Auto / Native): Adjust the range of colors 4:3 : Sets the picture to basic (4:3) mode. available to create the image. ✎ Do not set your TV to 4:3 format for a long time. The borders displayed on the left and right, or ■ White Balance: Adjust the color temperature for a more top and bottom of the screen may cause image natural picture. retention (screen burn) which are not covered by R-Offset / G-Offset / B-Offset: Adjust each color’s (red, the warranty. green,
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03 Basic Features ■ HDMI Black Level (Normal / Low): Lets you select the Picture Reset (Reset Picture Mode / black level on the screen to adjust the screen depth. Cancel) ✎ Available only in HDMI mode. Resets your current picture mode to its default settings. ■ Film Mode (Off / Auto): Sets the TV so that it senses automatically and then process film signals from all Sound Menu sources and adjusts the picture for optimum quality. ✎ Available in TV, AV, COMPONENT (480i / 1080i) and HDMI (480i
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Basic Features Preferred Language Sound Reset (Reset All / Reset Sound Mode / Cancel) (digital channels only) MTS Use the up and down arrow keys to select a ■ Reset All: Restore all sound settings to the factory language, and then press ENTER. defaults. Digital-TV broadcasts can simultaneously ■ Reset Sound Mode: Returns all sound values in the transmit many audio tracks (for example, currently selected mode to the default settings. simultaneous translations of the program into foreign
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03 Basic Features Repeat: Select Once, Everyday, Mon~Fri, Mon~Sat, ¦ Using the Sleep Timer Sat~Sun or Manual to set at you convenience. If you select Manual, you can set up the day you want to O MENUm → Setup → Time → Sleep Timer → activate the timer. ENTERE ✎ The c mark indicates the day is selected. ■ Sleep Timer: Automatically shuts off the ✎ Auto Power Off (available only when the TV is turned SLEEP TV after a preset period of time. (30, 60, on by the Timer): The TV will be automatica
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Basic Features MPAA Rating: You can block movies depending on Downloadable U.S. Rating: Parental restriction their MPAA rating. The Motion Picture Association of information can be used while watching DTV channels. America(MPAA) has implemented a rating system that ✎ NOTE provides parents or guardians with advanced information x If information is not downloaded from the on which films are appropriate for children. broadcasting station, the – G: General audience (no restrictions). / PG: Par
