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OWNER'S MANUAL
76CM/86CM WIDE SCREEN HDTV READY
MODEL: 76WSHDA
: 86WSHDA
Type Tested
Electrical
Safety
AS/NZS 3250 Lic 4166
Standards Australia
APP No: N18748
PALSONIC CORPORATION PTY LTD
1 JOYNTON AVENUE
WATERLOO NSW 2017 AUSTRALIA
TEL: (02) 9313 7111
FAX: (02) 9313 7555
www.palsonic.com.au
PALSONIC CUSTOMER SERVICE
TELEPHONE
AUSTRALIA: 1300 657 888
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Contents Congratulations on your purchase of Palsonic's HDTV ready. We recommend that you thoroughly read this manual before use to fully enjoy the many functions and excellent effects of this equipment. 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 Cautions for safety .................................................................................... 1
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Cautions for safety Cautions for safety When any unusual situation occurs, turn off the power supply at once and remove the plug from the wall outlet. Contact a qualified service department in your local area. Do not expose the TV set to rain or excessive moisture. Avoid using the set in very warm or damp places and never use it in a bathroom. Normally, the screen surface should not be cleaned; however, if it is essential, clean the surface with a soft, dry cloth while the TV is turned off. Neve
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Note: This set can operated on an AC power of 240V, 50Hz. You must not use a power supply of any other type. Do not cover the ventilating hole in the cabinet Keep a space of more than 10cm from the walls to the TV set to ensure adequate ventilation. If the power cord or the plug is damaged contact a qualified service department for service. When the TV set is to be left unattended for a long period of time, turn off the power supply and remove the plug from the wall outlet. Don't try
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Location of controls Front view/Side view/Back view Front view REMOTE SENSOR INDICATOR INDICATOR POWER SWITCH Side view 1 TV/AV 2 CH- 3 CH+ 4 MENU VOL- 5 VOL+ 6 1. TV/AV button: Open the signal source selection menu. 2. CH- button: Select a lower position number. 3. CH+ button: Select a higher position number. 4. MENU button: Enter into the menu. 5. VOL- button: Lower the volume 6. VOL+ button: Raise the volume. S-VIDEO : Headphone jack VIDEO AV3 input terminals L/MONO {S-VIDEO, VIDEO, AUDIO L
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Back view 3 4 AV1 AV2 AV 2 5 IN IN OUT RF IN 1 S-VIDEO DVD IN VIDEO Y L/MONO C B R C R 6 HDTV IN XGA Y PB P R 1. Antenna input 2. DVD input terminals { VIDEO: Y, C , C , AUDIO: L/MONO, R} B R 3. AV1 input terminals { S-VIDEO, VIDEO, AUDIO: L/MONO, R} 4. AV2 input terminals { S-VIDEO, VIDEO, AUDIO: L/MONO, R} 5. AV output terminals { VIDEO, AUDIO: L/MONO, R} 6. HDTV input {Y, P , P , XGA, AUDIO: L/MOMO, R} B R 4
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Remote Controller Remote controller HDTV/TV Power on/standby Direct channel selector Previous channel One digit/two digit/three digit channel selector Sound mute Still the current picture Volume up/down Channel up/down Menu item adjust In menu operation used to move the cursor upward or downward. Open/close the menu Text /image mode switch over Open the signal source selection menu Screen aspect ratio selection Selectable picture Retain on-screen display Selectable sound Sleep timer Surround sou
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Battery installation Install two "AAA" Open the battery Replace the battery batteries, paying compartment compartment cover. attention to the cover. polarity diagram in the battery compartment. Effective range of the Remote Notes: The battery life should be about one year under normal use. Do not try to recharge batteries not intended to be recharged. Use only the size and type of batteries specified. Do not mix different types of batteries together or old batteries with fresh ones. When the re
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Installation 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. Antenna connection/External equipment connections Antenna connection To ensure a bright-coloured and clear picture use an outdoor antenna or CATV cable. Note: In case of using the Twin-lead aerial feeder (300 ) for UHF/VHF aerial, use a 300-75 ohm adaptor (not suppli
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(Please the owner's the refer to manual of External Equipment Connections to equipment be connected as well.) 1. To connect AV input terminals You can connect video equipments such as a VTR and video camera to this TV and enjoy the high quality picture and sound. If your video equipment has a S-VIDEO output terminal, connect it to the S-VIDEO input terminal (special S-VIDEO type) of the unit. If not, connect it to the VIDEO terminal (phono type). S-VIDEO Video camera, etc. VIDEO To video output
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Installation (continued) External equipment connections (continued) 2. To connect DVD input terminals The figure below shows how to connect the DVD input terminals of the TV set to the DVD Player, Laser Disk Player, etc. DVD Player, :Direction of the signal THE SET'S REAR Laser Disk Player etc. W :White (audio L/MONO) AV1 AV2 AV RF IN IN OUT R :Red (audio R, CR) S-VIDEO G :Green (Y) DVD IN B Y VIDEO :Blue (CB) COMPONENT AUDIO C L/MONO B VIDEO OUTPUT OUTPUT R C R G B R W R HDTV IN XGA P Y B P R S
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4. To connect XGA input interface The figure below shows how to connect the set to the computer through XGA interface. COMPUTER THE SET'S REAR AV1 AV AV2 RF IN OUT IN S-VIDEO DVD IN Y VIDEO C L/MONO B :Direction of the signal R C R W :White (audio L/MONO) HDTV IN XGA P Y B P R R :Red (audio R) R W R W Signals Press AV/TV button to display the signal source selection menu and select XGA mode. At this time the screen will display information from the computer. 5. To connect HDTV set top box If y
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Basic Operations Turning on/off & Signal source selection Turning on 1 Press the main POWER SWITCH, the red power indicator lights up, the set is in standby mode. 2 Press the POWER button on the remote controller to turn on the set, and the power indicator turns to yellow. Or you can directly press Channel up/down button on the set to turn on the set. Turning off 1 To turn off the set completely, press the main POWER SWITCH. 2 To turn off the set temporarily, press the POWER button on the remote
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Menu introduction Menu introduction 1 Press MENU to enter into menu mode. 2 Press VOL or VOL to select menu icon. 3 Press CH to enter into the menu. 4 / In menu operation, use CH to select and / VOL to adjust. 5 To exit menu mode, press MENU button. Below is a menu overview in RF (TV) mode. Contrast Bright HEnhance NR Colour DCDI (PICTURE menu) CTI Peaking Rotate Matrix Adjust CCS Degauss COMB Advanced Edit Correction Film Mode Int Signal NR Demo Timer Off Bass Treble Timer On A
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Operations in RF mode Channel Presetting Auto search/Manual search If you have preset the channels, you can directly watch TV programs after turning on the set. If not, then preset channels in one of the following ways. Auto search 1 Press MENU button. . . . OPTION 2 Press VOL or VOL to select System AUTO Sound B/G PRESET menu icon, press CH to Search 675MHz Auto Searc 2 enter into PRESET menu. PRESET Set Ent MENU Quit 3 Press CH repeatedly to select Auto Search. 4 Press VOL or V
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The setting of colour and sound system The setting of colour and sound system If the colour or sound of a certain channel is abnormal, the colour or sound system setting may be incorrect. Please do the following to change the system setting. (You may press OSD button to check whether the colour or sound system is correct) When the colour of the picture is abnormal 1 Enter into PRESET menu. . . . OPTION 2 Press CH / to select SYSTEM System AUTO menu item. Sound B/G Search 675MHz Auto Sear
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Channel Presetting Fine tuning When picture and sound's effect of a channel is poor (for example, one or two CATV channel's picture and sound are not standard), you can correct them by making use of Fine Tuning. AFC (Auto Frequency Control) 1 Select the channel you want to fine-tune. Search 675MHz Auto Searc 2 Finetune --+- 2 Enter into the PRESET menu. AFC On Skip Off Off On 3 Press CH button to select / AFC. MENU Quit Set Ent 4 Press VOL / button to select AFC ON to activate i
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To skip unnecessary channels/VCR To skip unnecessary channels After presetting the channels, you can skip unnecessary channels so that only the channels you want to watch are selected with Channel up/down button. Select the channel you want to skip. 1 Auto Searc 2 2 Enter into PRESET menu. Finetune --+- AFC On Skip On 3 Press CH / to select Skip menu VCR Off Off On item. Set Ent MENU Quit Press VOL / to set SKIP ON. 4 Thus, when you select channels with Channel up/down button, th
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Channel Selection Channel selection Using the direct select buttons To select a one-digit channel 1 Press -/-- button to display "-" on the top right screen. 2 Press 0-9 number buttons to select a channel. To select a two-digit channel 1 Press -/-- button to display "--" on the top right screen. 2 Press 0-9 number buttons to select a channel. To select a three-digit channel 1 Press -/-- button to display"---" on the top right screen. 2 Press 0-9 number buttons to select a channel. Using the Chan
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Picture adjustment Picture adjustment Making use of PERSONAL button You can select the picture quality instantly among three preset modes and one user-set mode. Press the PERSONAL button to select the desired picture quality. Standard, Soft, Bright and Personal (user-set) can be selected cyclically. In these settings, brightness and contrast are different. You can select one of them to fit different environment and the program type. The picture quality you have set in PICTURE menu will be stored
