OWNER'S MANUAL 51CM CORDLESS REMOTE COLOUR TELEVISION MODEL: 5159G Type Tested Electrical Safety AS/NZS 3250 Lic 4164 Standards Australia APP No: N15959 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 Congratulations on your purchase of this Palsonic colour television receiver. We recommend that you thoroughly read this manual before use to fully enjoy the many functions and excellent effects of this receiver. Retain this manual in an easily accessible location for future reference. * Screen displays and illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual ones for better visibility. Contents INTRODUCTION Features ...................................................1 NOTES FOR OPERATION Cautions for safety...................................2 OPERATION INSTALLATION Antenna connection.................................3 Battery installation..................................3 APPEARANCE Front view................................................4 Back view.................................................4 Remote controller...................................5 Turning the Power On/Off................. ..6 Menu Operation.....................................6 Tuning in.................................................7 To preset channels (ASM).........................7 To preset channels (SEARCH)..................7 To skip unnecessary position numbers......9 MFT (Manual Fine Tuning)......................9 AFT (Automatic Frequency Tuning).......10 The setting of colour and sound system..10 Channel selection.........................................11 Convenient Picture and Sound Control....12 CLOCK setting...........................................13 SYSTEM setting.........................................14 Playing Games.............................................15 Sleep timer...................................................16 Other functions............................................17 CALENDAR function..............................17 CHILD LOCK setting...............................17 CHANNEL SWAP...................................18 Super receiving function...........................18 Progam Scan.............................................18 CONNECTING OTHER EQUIPMENT External Equipment Connections...........19 Video playback........................................19 Recording TV program............................19 OTHERS Troubleshooting...........................................20 Specifications................................................21 INTRODUCTION Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hyperband English/Chinese on-screen menu display 256 preset channels Intellectualized I C-bus control Full function remote control SLEEP timer, ON Timer, OFF Timer Non-signal blue background display and AUTO-POWER-OFF function Games, built-in 500 years' calender Child Lock function, channel swap Program scan function Five picture modes' setting AUDIO/VIDEO input & output terminals Advanced digital picture improvement circuit 2 1 NOTES FOR OPERATION * Do not let the TV set be in stand-by condition for a long period of time. When it is not in use, please turn off the power supply and remove the power plug. When it is to be left unattended for a prolonged period of time, it is recommended to disconnect the connection to the outdoor aerial, to avoid thunder strike. * Please follow cautions for safety in the TV set instructions, and all warnings and descriptions denoted on the TV set. Cautions for safety Note: This TV set can be operated on an AC power of 240V, 50Hz. You should not use power supply of the other type. When an unusual situation occurs, turn off the power switch at once and remove the plug from the wall outlet. Contact a qualified service department in your local area. In order to wipe dust off the picture tube or off the cabinet, you should remove the power plug from the wall outlet first. You can wipe lightly with a piece of dry, clean, soft cloth. Do not expose the TV set to rain or excessive moisture, to prevent tire disaster or electric shock. Avoid using the set in very warm or damp places. Never use it in a bathroom. There exists High Voltage in this TV set. Do not remove the cover to avoid danger. The TV set should be placed on an adequate place without exposing it to direct sunlight and other sources of heat to prevent the deformation of the cabinet or damage to components. Do not cover the Ventilating holes in the cabinet. Keep a space of more than 5cm from the walls to the TV set, to guarantee the good ventilation. When the TV set is to be left unattended, please turn off the power switch and remove the plug from the wall outlet. When the power cord or the plug is damaged, please contact a qualified service department to get service. 2 Installation Antenna Connection To ensure a bright-coloured and clear picture, you should use an outdoor aerial or CATV cable. If the signals are strong enough, you may use an indoor aerial. Note: In case of using the Twin-lead aerial feeder (300 ) for UHF/VHF aerial, use a 300-75 ohm adaptor (not supplied) When using the coaxial cable (not supplied) (75 ) for UHF/VHF aerial, connect the plug into the 75 ohm aerial socket directly. Note: When you connect the outdoor aerial cable to the aerial terminal on the TV set, please turn off the power switch on the TV while connecting the antenna lead. In thunder and lightning weather, please disconnect the outdoor aerial to avoid thunder/lightning strike. Battery installation (1) Remove the back battery cover. Effective range of the remote control operation (2) Insert two size AAA batteries according to the polarity indication inside the remote controller. / Notes: 1. When the remote controller is not used for an extended period of time or the batteries are worn out, please remove the batteries in time to avoid battery leakage. 2. Avoid moisture and mechanical shock to the remote controller. 3. Do not drop, dampen or disassemble the remote controller. 3 Appearance Front view Note: Functions of , MENU, TV/AV, VOL remote controller. , CH are also provided to the Back View 4 Appearance Remote Controller 5 OPERATION Turning the Power On/Off & Menu Operation . The following describes how to turn the TV on/off using the TV's main switch and the remote controller. To turn the power on/off 1. Press the POWER switch, the red power indicator lights up. 2. If no picture appears on the screen, press the button on the set or on the remote controller to turn the set on and the yellow indicator light up. *Note: If there are no input signals to the TV when the TV set is on, a blue background will appear on the screen. After 15 minutes if there are still no signals to the TV, it will enter into standby mode automatically. 3. Press the POWER switch to turn off the set completely. 4. If you want to turn off the TV temporarily, press the the set to standby mode button on the remote controller to switch Special indication: Last-Mode-Memory: after turning off the power, the last TV mode, picture and sound setting mode and preset channels all are memorized. Therefore, next time you turn on the TV, the TV will work in the previous setting mode. . . If you directly pressed the main power switch on the TV to turn it off, you must press the main power switch to turn on the TV. If you pressed the main power switch to turn off the TV when in standby mode, press the main power switch and then operate from the remote controller to turn the TV on. Auto-Power-Off : there are two kinds of Auto-Power-Off function: 1. If a vacant channel is tuned or TV broadcast for a day is finished, the TV will automatically turn off after about 10 minutes. 2. SLEEP-timer function. 3. OFF timer function. Menu Operation Press MENU button to enter into cartoon graphics menu page, press MENU button or POS+/- button repeatedly can select different graphics. The selected graphics is highlighted and the menu name will appear above the graphics (each graphics represents a menu) . Press VOL+/- button to enter into the sub-minu. To call, press RECALL button. 6 OPERATION Tuning in There are two ways to preset channels: to preset channels automatically and to preset channels manually. Below we will describe how to preset the channels by making use of the menu. To preset channels (ASM) Use the ASM (Automatic Search Memory) function to preset all the active channels in your local area automatically. To enter into the PRESET menu Press the PRESET button to display PRESET the menu on the screen.( Or you can press the MENU button repeatedly to select and highlight PRESET icon, then press the VOL+ button to enter into the PRESET menu.) Note: If there is any channel which is in CHILD LOCK ON mode, the PRESET menu can not be entered. How to enter into the PRESET menu to preset channels, please refer to page 17. PRESET POS SKIP BAND FINE AFT SEARCH ASM S-RCV 22 OFF UHF ON OFF In AV mode, press the MENU button, on the interface there are three icons in red background colour (PRESET, SWAP, LOCK), which indicates these items can not be used in AV mode. ASM (Automatic Search Memory) 1. PRESET POS SKIP BAND FINE AFT SEARCH ASM S-RCV 22 OFF UHF ON OFF Press the POS+/- button to select and highlight ASM 2. Press the VOL+/- button to start the ASM. All active channels will be preset and stored into the memory automatically. After presetting, the TV will return to the first channel program. PRESET POS SKIP BAND FINE AFT SEARCH ASM S-RCV 22 ON UHF OFF OFF 3. During the process of ASM, pressing the PRESET button or MENU button on the remote controller will stop the process. 0 Note: Before ASM (Auto search), please set the current channel's colour system to AUTO and sound system to local area's sound system (refer to page 10), thus after ASM, all programs' colour and sound system have been set correctly. Otherwise you should reset every program's colour and sound system according to page 10. 7 OPERATION Tuning in (continued) Use the SEARCH function if desired channels can not be preset with the ASM or if you would like to preset channels to specific position numbers one by one. It is convenient to set the channel numbers to the same position numbers using SEARCH and SKIP functions. To preset channels (SEARCH) SEARCH If ASM can not preset the desired channels, or you want to preset the desired channels one by one with the preferred channel numbers, please make use of SEARCH. 1. Enter into PRESET menu, press the POS+/- button to select and highlight POS. Press the VOL+/- button to select a desired position number (from 0-255). Note: you can also press 0-9 button to select a one-digit position number. Press --/--- button and number buttons to select a twodigit or three-digit position number. PRESET POS SKIP BAND FINE AFT SEARCH ASM S-RCV 4 ON V-L OFF OFF 2. Press the POS+/- button to select SEARCH. Press the VOL+ button to search channels from current channel . to higher channel. Press the VOL- button to search channels from current channel to lower channel. When a channel is located, the searching stops, this channel is then memorized with the preset position number. PRESET POS SKIP BAND FINE AFT SEARCH ASM S-RCV 4 ON V-L OFF OFF Note: you can also make use of BAND selection to quicken the searching process in your desired band. Press the POS+/- button to select BAND, pressing the VOL+/- button moves the band to the next one in the sequence below. PRESET POS SKIP BAND FINE AFT SEARCH ASM S-RCV 20 OFF V-H OFF OFF V-L V-H UHF 3. When you want to store another channel at another position, repeat steps 1 & 2 above. Note: After SEARCH, to exit the PRESET menu, press the RECALL button, or press PRESET button or MENU button repeatedly until OSD disappears. 8 OPERATION Tuning in (continued) To skip unnecessary position numbers and MFT (Manual Fine Tuning) To skip a position number After presetting the channel you can skip unnecessary position numbers so that only the channels you want to watch are selected with POS+/- button. 1. Enter into the PRESET menu, press the POS+/button to select POS., then select the unwanted program number withthe VOL+/- button. PRESET POS SKIP BAND FINE AFT SEARCH ASM S-RCV 24 OFF UHF ON OFF Press the POS+/- button to select "SKIP". Press the VOL+/- button to select "SKIP ON". Thus, after exiting the menu, the position number will then be skipped when you select programs with the POS+/- button. If you want to skip other unwanted programs, repeat step 1 above to change the program number. Note: you can select the skipped channel by pressing the direct channel select buttons, and the position number displayed on the screen is in red. To restore skip a position number 2. PRESET POS SKIP BAND FINE AFT SEARCH ASM S-RCV 24 ON UHF ON OFF (or OFF) Enter into the PRESET menu, Select the position number you want to restore. Press the POS ...