TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS ........................................................... 1 Important Information .................................................................................................................... 1 Important Safety Instructions ........................................................................................................ 2 ENGLISH GENERAL INFORMATION ........................................................................................ 3 Features ........................................................................................................................................ 3 Overview of the TV ­ Control Buttons and Indicators ................................................................... 4 Overview of the TV ­ Connections ............................................................................................... 5 Accessories .................................................................................................................................. 8 Remote Control ............................................................................................................................ 9 CONNECTIONS & APPLICATIONS ........................................................................ 10 Connecting Video Devices via HDMI .......................................................................................... 10 Connecting Video Devices via DVI ..............................................................................................11 Connecting PC via D-SUB .......................................................................................................... 12 Connecting Devices via Other Cables ........................................................................................ 13 CONTROLS & ADJUSTMENTS .............................................................................. 14 General Adjustments .................................................................................................................. 14 Turning the LCD TV On and Off ........................................................................................................................... 14 Power Consumption ............................................................................................................................................. 16 Initial Setup............................................................................................................................................................ 17 Changing Channels............................................................................................................................................... 21 Adjusting the Volume............................................................................................................................................. 21 Switching Source .................................................................................................................................................. 22 Viewing the Menus and On-Screen Displays......................................................................................................... 22 Switching Language Modes................................................................................................................................... 23 Channel Control ........................................................................................................................... 24 Editing the Channel List......................................................................................................................................... 26 Finding Channels Directly...................................................................................................................................... 27 Setting ­ Up your Favorite Channels..................................................................................................................... 28 Channel Name Editing........................................................................................................................................... 29 I Picture Control ............................................................................................................................ 30 Adjusting the Picture Setting................................................................................................................................. 30 Adjusting the TV Screen........................................................................................................................................ 32 Adjusting the Color Temperature........................................................................................................................... 33 Sound Control ............................................................................................................................. 35 Adjusting the Sound Quality.................................................................................................................................. 35 Choosing a Multi-Channel Television Sound in Analog TV.................................................................................... 36 Choosing a Multi-Track Sound ( MTS ) in Digital TV............................................................................................. 37 Other Sound Settings............................................................................................................................................. 38 Time Setting ................................................................................................................................ 39 Setting the Clock................................................................................................................................................... 39 Setting the On / Off Timer....................................................................................................................................... 40 Viewing Closed Captions ............................................................................................................ 41 Parental Control and Locks ........................................................................................................ 43 Setting Ratings and Channel Locks...................................................................................................................... 43 Changing Your Personal ID Number (PIN)............................................................................................................ 47 Child Lock ............................................................................................................................................................. 49 Reset the Locks Settings ...................................................................................................................................... 49 System Info ................................................................................................................................. 50 Showing Program Info Data ........................................................................................................ 50 PC mode Adjustments ................................................................................................................ 52 PROGRAMMING REMOTE CONTROL .................................................................. 53 Direct Device Code Setup .......................................................................................................... 53 Searching for a Device Code ...................................................................................................... 54 Device Codes ............................................................................................................................. 55 TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................................................................. 71 SPECIFICATIONS.................................................................................................... 74 II ENGLISH Information on Disposal of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE STATEMENT This product contains electrical or electronic materials. The presence of these materials may, if not disposed of properly, have potential adverse effects on the environment and human health. Presence of this label on the product means it should not be disposed of as unsorted waste and must be collected separately. As a consumer, you are responsible for ensuring that this product is disposed of properly. To find out how to properly dispose of this product, please go to www.polaroid. com and click on "Company" or call the customer service number for your country listed in the instruction manual. III Remove the neck of the base If you prefer to mount your TV, do not attach the stand. Remove the neck of the base from the back of the TV and use the instructions in your wall-mounting kit (not included). IMPORTANT: Before removing the neck, place the TV on a stable surface with bottom foam packaging material or a soft cloth. STEP 1 Loosen and remove the 5 screws that secure the base's neck to the TV. Unit Stand neck Packaging Material or soft cloth Enlarged neck picture STEP 2 Remove the base's neck from the TV. IV Attaching the stand These instructions are designed to help you attach your stand easily and safely. Please read carefully. IMPORTANT : Attach the stand to your TV with bottom foam packaging material still attached. ENGLISH Use all 6 screws (provided) to attach the stand to the TV. Unit Stand Packaging Material or soft cloth Unit Stand V IMPORTANT SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS This wide active matrix TFT (thin film transistor) liquid crystal monitor is designed for use as a stand alone TV as well as a display device for video electronics appliances and personal computers. Important Information ENGLISH Warning : To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. AUTION Risk of electric shock. Do not open. Caution :To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not attempt to disassemble or modify this device. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Refer any service issues to qualified service personnel. Caution : FCC/ CSA regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void the user's authority to operate it. Important: One Federal Court has held that unauthorized recording of copyrighted TV programs is an infringement of U.S. copyright laws. Certain Canadian programs may also be copyrighted and any unauthorized recording in whole or in part may be in violation of these rights. Warning : Do not leave stationary images, patterns, PIP windows, or letterbox images on the screen for prolonged periods of time as this may result in permanent damage to the LCD panel. This type of damage is not covered under warranty. The following are examples of, but not limited to, potentially hazardous display output: side bar images, video game patterns, closed captioning, channel logos and letterbox black bars. To prevent this type of damage, it is recommended to display constantly moving images that fill the screen as often as possible. According to industrial standards for LCD display technology; there are a certain number of allowable defective pixels. Although we produce panels with more than 99.9% active cells, there still may be some cells that do not produce light or remain constantly lit. For further information, please contact sales or technical support. 1 Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug as two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third rounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. 10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. 13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 14. Refer all s ...