37" LCD Television with NTSC/ATSC Tuner FLM-373B 20060215 FCC Federal Communications Commission Statement ENGLISH ENGLISH This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: 1. Reorient/Relocate the receiving antenna. 2. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. 3. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit which is different from what the receiver is connected to. 4. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer responsible for compliance could void the user authority to operate the equipment. Warnings and Precautions Warnings and Precautions To prevent any injuries, the following safety precautions should be observed in the installation, use, servicing and maintenance of this equipment. Before operating this equipment, please read this manual completely, and keep it nearby for future reference. This symbol is intended to alert the user to avoid the risk of electric shock. This equipment must not be disassembled by anyone except qualified service personnel. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. WARNING CAUTION To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Use of controls, adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. Important Safety Instructions This symbol indicates caution points. This symbol indicates actions that should not be done. This symbol indicates actions that must be performed. Do not place the equipment on any uneven or unstable carts, stands, tables, shelves etc. The equipment may fall, causing serious injury to children or adults and serious damage to the equipment itself. Use only a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer. This equipment and recommended cart or stand should be handled with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the equipment and cart/stand to overturn. Do not disable the 3-wire grounding type plug. The grounding pin on the 3-prong plug is an important feature. Removing the grounding pin will increase the risk of damaging the equipment. If you can not fit the plug into the electrical outlet, contact an electrician to install a grounding outlet. Always operate this equipment from the type of power source indicated on the rear of the serial/model plate. Warnings and Precautions Never overload wall outlets and extensions. Use and handle the power cord with care. Do not place any heavy objects on the AC power cord. Do not pull the AC power cord. Do not handle the AC power cord with a wet hand. Do not touch the power cord and antenna cable during lightning. Remove the plug from the wall outlet, if the equipment will not be used for a long period of time. Do not place, use or handle this equipment near water. Never expose the equipment to liquid, rain, or moisture. Seek for service if any of the above is spilled into the equipment. Do not expose the equipment to extreme temperature or to direct sunlight, as the equipment may heat up and suffer damage. Do not install the equipment near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or any other apparatus that might produce heat. Do not attempt to service the equipment yourself. Opening and removing the covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards and may void your warranty. Refer service to qualified personnel. Do not place or drop any other objects on top. Do not insert anything into the ventilation holes of your equipment. Inserting any metal or flammable objects may result to fire or electric shock. Do not place the equipment on uneven or unstable carts, stands, tables, shelves etc. The equipment may fall, causing serious injury to children or adults and serious damage to the equipment itself. Always place the equipment on the floor or on a surface that is sturdy, level, stable and strong enough to support the weight of the equipment. Do not block any ventilating openings. Leave an open space around the equipment. Never place the equipment : on a bed, sofa, rug, or any other similar surfaces; too close to drapes/curtains/walls, in a bookcase, built-in cabinet, or any other similar places that may cause poor ventilation. Always remove the power cord from the outlet before cleaning the equipment. Never use liquid or aerosol cleaners on the equipment. Clean only with a soft dry cloth. ENGLISH ENGLISH Warnings and Precautions Outdoor Antenna Safety Instructions If an outdoor antenna is connected, follow the precautions below: An outdoor antenna should not be located in any area where it could come in contact with overhead power lines, or any other electric light or power circuits. When installing an outdoor antenna system, extreme caution should be taken to prevent contact with power lines. Direct contact with power lines may be fatal and should be avoided at all costs. Section 810 of National Electrical Code (NEC) provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode. Antenna lead-in wire Ground clamps Antenna discharge unit (NEC section 810-20) Electric service equipment Grounding conductors (NEC section 810-20) Ground clamps Power service grounding (NEC Art250 part H) NEC : National Electrical code EXAMPLE OF OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING TABLE OF CONTENTS Federal Communications Commission Statement .......................... 1 ENGLISH ENGLISH Warnings and Precautions Important Safety Instructions ....................................................................................... 2 Antenna Safety Instructions ......................................................................................... 4 Chapter Introducing the LCD TV Key Features ............................................................................................................... 6 Package Contents ....................................................................................................... 7 Setting Up Your LCD TV.............................................................................................. 8 Your LCD TV .............................................................................................................. 10 Your Remote Control ................................................................................................. 12 Chapter Installing the LCD TV Connecting a TV Cable or an Antenna ...................................................................... 14 Connecting a VCR ..................................................................................................... 18 Connecting a Video Camera or Play Station ............................................................. 19 Connecting a DVD Player .......................................................................................... 20 Connecting a Digital TV Cable Box or Digital Satellite Receiver ............................... 22 Connecting an AV Equipment with HDMI Connector ................................................. 23 Connecting an AV Equipment with DVI Connector .................................................... 24 Connecting a PC........................................................................................................ 25 Connecting an Audio Receiver or a Dolby Digital 5.1 Sound System........................ 26 Chapter USING THE FEATURES Using Picture-In-Picture ...................................................................................27 Wide Screen Viewing ......................................................................................29 Operating the Menu ........................................................................................30 Setting up the HDTV Function ..........................................................................32 Customizing the VIDEO Settings ......................................................................35 Customizing the AUDIO Settings ......................................................................36 Customizing the SETUP Settings......................................................................37 Using the V-CHIP Settings ...............................................................................39 Using the Parental Settings .............................................................................. 41 Customizing the TV Settings............................................................................42 Specifications......................................................................................................... 43 Chapter 4 Programming your Remote Control Introduction................................................................................................................ A Programming a Device ............................................................................................. A Troubleshooting ......................................................................................................... B Manufacturer's Codes ............................................................................................... C Chapter Introducing the LCD TV Chapter 1 Introducing the LCD TV Key Features Various Audio/Video terminals for external equipment connection 2 set of composite A/V input terminals 1 set of S-VIDEO terminals 2 set of component Video input terminals 1 VGA/ Audio input terminal 1 HDMI/Auido input terminal 1 sets of Audio(L/R) output terminals 2 SPDIF output terminal (Optical x 1 /Coaxial x 1) 1 Headphone terminal The built-in TV tuner to receive HD ATSC This function allows the reception of HD broadcasting without the addition of a set top box. High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is a small, user-friendly interconnect that can carry up to 5 Gbps of combined video and audio in a single cable. This system eliminates the cost, complexity and confusion of multiple cables used to connect current A/V systems. Offers the best video quality for DVD(480p) and digital set-top-box (HD1080i, 720p) connections. This function can digitally reduce image noise to provide better picture quality. High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) HDTV Component Video Inputs D Digital Noise Reduction Film-Mode Detection (: Reverse Pull Down) This function can automatically detect content derived from film and adjust the interlacer's frame matching to provide a more natural-looking, clearer image of the moving picture. PIP Function Provides viewing of two programs simultaneously, in either picture-in-picture mode or picture-on-picture (side by side) mode. Chapter Introducing the LCD TV Package Contents Make sure all of the following contents are included. LCD TV Bottom Stand / Screw Driver and 6 Screws ENGLISH Remote Control/ AA Batteries x 2 VIDEO Cable Component Cable Power Cord AUDIO Cable Warranty Card User's Manual Quick Start Guide These items are all you need to set up and operate the LCD TV in its basic configuration. Make sure all of the above contents are included in the package. If you are missing any items, please contact the Polaroid customer service department. Chapter Introducing the LCD TV Setting Up Your LCD TV Attach the Stand If you prefer to mount your new Polaroid TV on a wall instead of attaching it to the stand, please reference the instructions included in the wall mounting kit (not included). IMPORTANT: Attach the Stand to the TV with the bottom foam packaging material still attached. Read all instructions before continuing with the stand installation. a) Lift foam packaging material from the top of the TV out of the box. b) Lift TV out of box, with the bottom foam packaging material still atta ...