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FUNAI 6842PE Flat Panel Television User Manual

1. S VIDEO Signal Connection Better Signal Transfer audio cables Audio input to L R sockets f ee 9 o o o Video input to E R S VIDEO socket Pee i sa y Y S VIDEO S Audio input to Video input to L R sockets S VIDEO socket CONNECTING DEVICES TO THE COMPONENT INPUT TERMINALS Connect the output of the device to the input terminals of the plasma display as shown in the following illustrations NOTE e When connecting a 480i input signal connect it to COMPONENT 1 Cables shown here are not included with the plasma display e You can use COMPONENT 2 for 480i 1080i interlaced 480p 720p progressive video signals Component 1 Signal Y Cb Cr Connection Best Signal Transfer 480i interlaced signals can be connected to Component 1 Example DVD Player ER e cc H R E Y CB CR ee ies fir j 7 aai Y Cb Cr a Y 2xRCA audio cables pa lt lt lt lt AUDIO e COMPONENT 1 COMPONENT 2 2 e JKO O OO am Ol 2 Component 2 Signal Y Pb Pr Connection Bes
2. 2 Press the SLEEP button to set the time The SLEEP button switches between the times i O minutes gt 10 minutes 90 minutes The timer starts counting down after the mes sage displaying the set time disappears after approximately 4 seconds NOTE The remaining time displayed for the sleep timer changes in steps of 1 minute To change the set time repeat the above proce dure OPERATING THE PLASMA DISPLAY 11 12 OPERATING THE PLASMA DISPLAY NAVIGATING THE SET UP MENU In the setup menu you can specify settings for picture adjustment picture position language screen saver and background NOTE If you do not press any buttons for approximately 20 seconds the display automatically exits the menu mode e We recommend to set to the initialized setting of Manual in the picture mode Layout of the Setup Menu The various functions in the setup menu are outlined below Picture select A Contrast Color Tint Sharpness _ Looe Color temp La Y H Position A i r Frangais English Espa ol Reset Y Detail Screen saver AS Back ground Opaque __Translucent _ ENTERING THE MAIN MENU INPUT SELECT MENU PICTURE SELECT INPUT SELECT DISPLAY PREVIOUS 1 Press the MENU button The display enters the main menu and the MAIN MENU is displayed on the
3. Para seleccionar y ajustar niveles para las diver sas opciones de ajuste Bot n gt introducci n Tambi n se utiliza como bot n de introducci n REFERENCIA R PIDA EN ESPA OL INSTALACI N DE LAS PILAS EN EL CONTROL REMOTO NOMBRES DE LOS COMPONENTES 27 SYLVANIA LIMITED WARRANTY FUNAI CORP will repair this SYLVANIA product free of charge in the USA in the event of defect in materials or workmanship as follows DURATION PARTS FUNAI CORP will provide parts to replace defective parts without charge for one 1 year from the date of original retail purchase Three 3 years for Plasma Panel Certain parts and Plasma image burn in are not covered under this warranty LABOR FUNAI CORP will provide the labor without charge for a period of ninety 90 days from the date of original retail purchase LIMITS AND EXCLUSIONS THIS WARRANTY IS EXTENDED ONLY TO THE ORIGINAL RETAIL PURCHASER A PURCHASE RECEIPT OR OTHER PROOF OF ORIGINAL RETAIL PURCHASE WILL BE REQUIRED TOGETHER WITH THE PRODUCT TO OBTAIN SERVICE UNDER THIS WARRANTY This warranty shall not be extended to any other person or transferee This warranty is void and of no effect if any serial numbers on the product are altered replaced defaced missing or if service was attempted by an unauthorized service center This SYLVANIA Limited warranty does not apply to any the product not purchased and used in the United States This warranty only covers failures d
4. larly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus RADIO TV INTERFERENCE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for 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 instruc tions 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 deter mined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the fol lowing measures 1 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna 2 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver 3 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected 4 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help appliance to rain or moisture This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme la norme NMB 003 du Canada FCC WARNING This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy Changes or modification
5. this is not a malfunction MAINTENANCE WARNING TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 23 24 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE E CHECK THESE ITEMS AND TRY THESE CORRECTIONS Be sure external connections are correct Be sure power cable is plugged in Be sure PANEL is power switched ON Check for local interference Adjust Contrast control Adjust Bright control Adjust Color control Adjust Tint control Adjust Volume control Check batteries in Remote control It is a characteristic of a Plasma Display About Interference to Infrared Devices Please note in advance that using other infrared devices such as infrared cordless headphones near the plasma display may cause infrared interference to occur About Pixel Defects A plasma display is created by using a collection of miniature pixels It is possible to display more than 99 99 of valid pixels however a small fraction of pixels over the life of the product may not illuminate or may constantly be illuminated This is not to be considered a defect in the plasma panel Specirications Display Features Type Plasma panel Screen Size 42 in Wide VGA panel Pixel Resolution 852 H x 480 V Output Colors 16 7 million Screen Aspect Ratio 16 9 Viewing Angle 160 degrees Contrast Ratio 1000 1 Brightness 470 cd m PEAK Comb Filter Type 3 Dimensional Y C Separation A
6. x 2 Set Up Guide Power cable 1EMN201 18 WBC0202H0001 If any of these accessories are missing please contact your dealer INSERTING THE REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES 1 Remove the back cover of the remote control 3 while pressing the tab on the back cover down with your finger Replace the back cover of the remote control NOTE 2 Insert two AA size batteries making sure that the polarities of the batteries match the sym bols inside the remote control Remote CONTROL RANGE Do not insert a mix of old and new batteries Do not insert a mix of different brands of batteries or different types of batteries Always use new fresh batteries as replacement Never attempt to charge heat burn or take apart batteries Operate the remote control within a 30 degree angle on both sides of the infrared sensor on the main unit You can operate the remote control from a distance of several yards away from the main unit With in 30 degrees Approximately 5 5 yds 5 m With in 30 degrees zzz Approximately 3 7 6 yds 7 m NOTE Approximately 5 5 yds 5 m Other devices which use infrared beams sunlight fluorescent lights etc may affect the range and effectiveness of the remote control Make sure the plasma display is positioned in a place which mini mizes interference from them CONTENTS S
7. E CONTROL RANGE 5 COMPONENT NAMES 000 eee eee eee 6 MAINUNDE seteia tes a o a fo Bola A a dene e 6 REMOTE GONTROL bance tc tato he nach Glad after ie ac aod whens aE eae eee 7 OPERATING THE PLASMA DISPLAY 00 ccc eee e nent eee 8 BASIG OPERATIONS icc oa eh Sa Oe aad Ha ed heed EP ae oe ca nee 8 SELECTING THE INPUT SIGNAL 2000 00 cece eee eee 9 CHANGING THE ASPECT RATIO SCREEN MODE 222 05 10 SM eked bale a e Daas Gn Ee ie Geese eta late Gk vee aes Saag ae 11 SLEEP Litem tease ak th Wee ta a a ll Rs Ae le toehne ois a Tata 11 NAVIGATING THE SET UP MENU occ 12 Layout of the Setup Menu 1 1 eee ee 12 ENTERING THE MAIN MENU 0 0000 c cee eee tees 13 PICTURE SELEGT caidos anda eek cate aa dade re aia a 13 Automatically Adjusting the Picture Settings 0 000 cee eee ee eee 14 Manually Adjusting the Picture Settings 0 0 14 Initializing the Adjustments 0 0 00 0000 14 WINDOW SETTINGC peo soiien a ee Ee toh oe ee hg ea ee de 15 SWITCHING THE DISPLAY LANGUAGE oococcccccc cece ee eeeee 15 SETTING THE SCREEN SAVER AND THE BACKGROUND COLOR 16 Setting the Screen Saver 2 0 0 0 0 annern 16 Setting the Background Color 000 0000 eee eee 16 EXTERNAL INPUT TERMINALS 00002 e eee eee eee ees 17 CONNECTING DEVICES TO THE AV INPUT TERMINALS 18 VIDEO Signal Con
8. MPONENT 2 See page 20 See page 18 See page 19 OPERATING THE PLASMA DISPLAY EXTERNAL INPUT TERMINALS 17 18 EXTERNAL INPUT TERMINALS CONNECTING DEVICES TO THE AV INPUT TERMINALS Connect the output of the device to the input terminals of plasma display as shown in the following illus trations NOTE e You will select TV channels with the VCRs or Cable Satellite set top box that will be viewed on the plasma display e Cables shown here are not included with the plasma display VIDEO Signal Connection Basic Signal Transfer Example of input signal source Example of input signal source DVD Player SSS SS SS al Antenna or q VCR gg cable signal fo La el Antenna cable Cable Sat STB satellite signal Camcorder Video OUT S Video OUT 0000 g Audio input to L R sockets E DVD Player pr gt 9 o a 5 Antenna or Pp gt 1 0 a ble signal it VCR ea caca gt A O 11 Video input to l 3 Antenna cable i i RCA socket o aL 3 Cable Sat STB satellite signal a i b f AH am a US Camcorder tt Qi 1 A 3xRCA audio Audio input to H Video input to video cables L R sockets E RCA socket Audio Video S Video i R OUT L OUT OUT
9. SYLVANIA Owner s Manual 6842PE Before you can view a picture on the plasma display you must first connect the unit to an external video source See page 18 of the owner s manual IF YOU NEED ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE FOR SET UP OR OPERATING AFTER READING OWNER S MANUAL PLEASE CALL TOLL FREE 1 800 605 8453 OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT http www funai corp com WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLI ANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT DAN CAUTION GEROUS VOLTAGE CONSTITUTING A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK IS PRE DONOR HN SENT WITHIN THIS UNIT CAUTION THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT THERE ARE IMPORTANT OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS IN THE LITERATURE ACCOMPANYING THE APPLIANCE TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The important note is located on the rear of the cabinet IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS when unused for long periods of time 1 Read these instructions 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 2 Keep these instructions 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or 3 Heed all warnings table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution 4 Follow all ins
10. THE WARRANTY WILL NOT BE HONORED AND REPAIRS COSTS WILL BE CHARGED IMPORTANT THIS LIMITED WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS YOU MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE IF AT ANY TIME DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD YOU ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN SATISFACTION WITH THE REPAIR OF THIS PRODUCT PLEASE CONTACT FUNAI CORP ATTENTION FUNAI CORP RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MODIFY ANY DESIGN OF THIS PROD UCT WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE N To locate your nearest SYLVANIA Authorized Service Center or general service pro cedure please call 1 800 605 8453 or write to the following FUNAI CORPORATION INC SERVICE CENTER 19900 Van Ness Avenue Torrance CA 90501 Tel 1 800 605 8453 http www funai corp com Head Office 100 North Street Teterboro NJ 07608 PLEASE DO NOT SHIP YOUR UNIT TO THE TETERBORO ADDRESS Printed in Malaysia 1EMN20088 10601 UBA xxx
11. UPPLIED ACCESSORIES INSERTING THE REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES REMOTE CONTROL RANGE al Component NAMES MAIN UNIT Front Figure 2 N O Ol A VOLUME NPUTSELECT Figure 3 Input Terminals 4 5 POWER button Turns the power ON or in STANDBY ON indicator Lights up when the power is ON STANDBY indicator Lights up when the power is in the standby mode Disappears when the power is ON INPUT SELECT button Selects input termi nals VOLUME a up v down button Increases or decreases the volume AC IN terminal Connect the supplied power cable for a standard AC outlet AUDIO OUT Output terminals for audio 9 7 8 9 AUDIO VIDEO S VIDEO Input terminals for an audio and video signal You can select either VIDEO or S VIDEO COMPONENT Input terminals for a compo nent signal You can make a Y Cb Cr inter laced connection to component 1 or Y Pb Pr progressive or interlaced connection to com ponent 2 REMOTE CONTROL 0 N O A BO N mba NO OU BON POWER button Turns the main power ON or in STANDBY VOL a up v down button Increases or decreases the volume MUTE button Turns the audio off or on SCREEN MODE button Selects aspe
12. age 21 for mounting the plasma display NOTE The wall mounts are not supplied with the plasma dis play A CAUTION e This PDP 6842PE is for use only with the Sanus Systems Model VMPL Wall Mount Use with other wall mounts is capable of resulting in instability causing possible injury e When mounting the plasma display with the Sanus Systems wall mount make sure to mount it on the wood studs inside the wall as failure to do so may result in instability caus ing possible injury e Refer to the instruction manual included with the wall mount for details when securing the plasma display to the wall Regarding This Manual e Product and company names appearing within this manual are trademarks or registered trade marks of their respective owners e Although special care has been taken to ensure that all information contained within this manual is correct at time of writing the information is subject to change without notice e Make sure to read the manual carefully and fol low all instructions contained within We will not be held responsible for any damages caused by improper use or handling of this product e Reproducing this manual by any means in whole or in part is prohibited IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 00 cee eee ees 2 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES 0 0 ccc cee eee eee 5 INSERTING THE REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES 0 5 REMOT
13. ct ratios available for the screen STILL button Pauses the image shown on the screen INPUT SELECT button Selects input termi nals DISPLAY button Displays the name of the selected input terminal on the screen SLEEP button Sets the sleep timer 9 10 11 Figure 4 MENU button Accesses the setup menu allowing you to access various settings PREVIOUS button Moves up one level in the setup menu A up v down button Selects the various modes in the setup menu left gt right button Selects and adjusts levels for the various settings p gt enter button Also used as the enter button COMPONENT NAMES Oreratine THE PLASMA DISPLAY BASIC OPERATIONS POWER VOL MUTE f O SCREEN MODE lv STILL POWER INPUT SELECT INPUT SELECT The following is a simple explanation of the pro cedure for turning the power of the display ON or in STANDBY and the procedure for selecting the input signal The procedure described here is for the remote control however the POWER INPUT SELECT and VOLUME buttons on the plasma display can also be used in the same way 1 Press the POWER button Confirm that the STANDBY indicator is lit before pressing the POWER button The power turns ON and the ON indicator on the main unit lights up The STANDBY indica tor on the main unit disappears NOTE It takes approximately 8 seconds for the screen to di
14. e may be marred by the appearance of small dots When the signal is extremely weak it may be necessary to install a special antenna to improve the picture Snowing occurring when the plasma display is connected to a cable TV system may indicate a bad cable wire or loose connection Confirm that the cable wire is properly connected e RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE The interference produces moving ripples or diagonal streaks and in some cases causes loss of contrast in the picture e PREVENTION OF AN OBSTACLE TO RADIO RECEIVERS This monitor has been designed pursuant to the FCC class B Rules This is to prevent a problem to Radio receivers If this monitor causes a problem to Radio receivers then take the following steps Keep the monitor away from Radio Adjust Radio antennas in order for the monitor not to receive interference The antenna cable of Radio should be kept away from the monitor Use a coaxial cable for antenna You can check if this monitor influences Radio receivers by turning off all other equipment other than the monitor If you find a problem receiving Radio when using the monitor check the instructions mentioned above Vertical stripes appear depending on the screen contents eThe plasma display panel is lighting the phosphors by the discharge of internal radiation Depending on the screen contents in rare cases this may cause vertical stripes to appear because of failure to light Please note that
15. from the image adjustment mode A message such as the following is dis played Not Available 4 Press the POWER button to turn the power STANDBY The ON indicator on the main unit disappears and the STANDBY indicator lights up NOTE e You cannot turn the power ON for approximately 3 seconds after the power enters the standby mode Do not turn the power STANDBY and then ON again in a short time interval e Even if the power is turned STANDBY the main unit is in the standby mode In order to shut the main power of the display OFF it is necessary to remove the AC cord from the power outlet SELECTING THE INPUT SIGNAL a AAA POWER A MUTE a O SCREEN MODE lv O INPUT SELECT INPUT SELECT DISPLAY The procedure for selecting the input signal described here is for use with the remote control However the INPUT SELECT button on the plas ma display can also be used in the same way Displaying the Current Input Signal 1 Press the DISPLAY button The name of the current input terminal is dis played on the screen Video 1 2 To clear the name of the current input terminal press the DISPLAY button again or wait for approximately 4 seconds NOTE To redisplay the name of the input terminal press the DISPLAY button again Selecting the Input Signal 1 Press the INPUT SELECT button to select the input signal Each time you switch the input signal the name
16. icated by and remove the left and right stands NOTE e Only use the screw holes indicated by 2 for mounting the plasma display e For instructions on how to attach the TV rails refer to the instruction manual included with the mount wall kit NOTE e The screws and stands you have removed are nec essary for reattachment at a later date Make sure to keep them in a safe place 4 Attach the plasma display to the wall NOTE e Refer to the instruction manual included with the wall mount when securing the plasma display to the wall EXTERNAL INPUT TERMINALS CONNECTING THE POWER CABLE ATTACHING A WALL MOUNT BRACKET SOLD SEPARATELY N _ E 22 Maintenance CLEANING THE PLASMA DISPLAY Always unplug the plasma display from the AC NOTE outlet before cleaning Never use a solvent alcohol or any other abrasive liq uid to clean the plasma display Always make sure the area around vents on the plas ma display is clear and clean Failure to do this may If the screen of the plasma display is dirty or result in fire or cause the plasma display to fail prema dusty wipe it clean with a soft cloth turely Clean the case of the plasma display with a soft cloth which has been wet and wrung dry W anniina Preventing Image Burn on the plasma display Fixed images displayed on the plasma display for an extended period of several hours may cause uneven pixel aging causing damage to
17. n cancels the menu Initializing the Adjustments 1 Select Reset on the PICTURE SELECT screen with the A Y buttons 2 Press the gt gt ENTER button The settings you specified individually are ini tialized NOTE The initialized setting of Manual are as follows BRIGHTNESS 50 100 CONTRAST 70 100 COLOR 50 100 TINT 50 100 SHARPNESS 1 2 COLOR TEMP Normal WINDOW SETTING INPUT SELECT You can move the picture displayed on the screen up down left or right 1 Enter the main menu with the MENU button 2 Select Window setting on the MAIN MENU screen with the A Y buttons If there is no input from a video signal Window setting is grayed out and you cannot select it MAIN MENU Picture select E Window setting Language Detail lt English gt Move Select Previous MENU Quit 3 Press the gt ENTER button The WINDOW SETTING menu is displayed on the screen WINDOW SETTING e gt V Position 4 Select the mode to adjust with the A Y but ton Select H Position to move the picture hori zontally left or right and select V Position to move the screen vertically up or down 5 Adjust with the lt a gt buttons The lt 4 buttons are also used for moving the picture vertically 6 Press the PREVIOUS button to return to the MAIN MENU NOTE Pressing the MENU butt
18. n la p gina 7 1 2 Bot n POWER Para encender ON o dejar en modo de espera STANDBY Bot n VOL A aumento v disminuci n Para aumentar o disminuir el nivel de volu men Bot n MUTE Para activar o desactivar la funci n de silenciamiento de audio Bot n SCREEN MODE Se utiliza para seleccionar uno de los formatos disponibles para la pantalla Bot n STILL Para congelar la imagen mostrada en la pantalla Bot n INPUT SELECT Para seleccionar los terminales de entrada Bot n DISPLAY Muestra el nombre del ter minal de entrada seleccionado en la pan talla Bot n SLEEP Para programar el tempo rizador de apagado autom tico 10 11 Terminal AC IN Conecte el cable de ali mentaci n suministrado entre este terminal y una toma de corriente de CA est ndar AUDIO OUT Terminal de salida para audio AUDIO VIDEO S VIDEO Terminal de entra da para se ales de audio y video Se puede seleccionar VIDEO o S VIDEO COMPONENT Terminal de entrada para se ales de componente Es posible realizar una conexi n entrelazada para componente 1 o Y Pb Pr progresivo o una conexi n entrelazada para componente 2 Bot n MENU Para acceder al men de configuraci n donde se pueden hacer diver sos ajustes Bot n PREVIOUS Para subir un nivel en el men de configuraci n Bot n A arriba v abajo Para selec cionar diversos modos en el men de con figuraci n Bot n izquierda derecha
19. nection Basic Signal Transfer 18 S VIDEO Signal Connection Better Signal Transfer 18 CONNECTING DEVICES TO THE COMPONENT INPUT TERMINALS 19 Component 1 Signal Y Cb Cr Connection Best Signal Transfer 19 Component 2 Signal Y Pb Pr Connection Best Signal Transfer 19 CONNECTING PLASMA DISPLAY TO AUDIO SYSTEM 2 5 20 AUDIO Signal Connection lp AE eee 20 CONNECTING THE POWER CABLE 00 cece cence eens 20 ATTACHING A WALL MOUNT BRACKET SOLD SEPARATELY 21 MAINTENANCE cic a a ae eek ea eee Saale p aora ate ade a de ae 22 CLEANING THE PLASMA DISPLAY 0000 00 e eens 22 WARNING oes dd Poe pendien ia ee hee ba CS Ai oe ae ee 22 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 0 es 23 SPECIFICATIONS na teda 0 tada saab d eke ae a ad E etd as ete eal be 25 REFERENCIA R PIDA EN ESPANOL e cece eee eee eee 26 INSTALACION DE LAS PILAS EN EL CONTROL REMOTO 26 NOMBRES DE LOS COMPONENTES 00 cece eee eee eeneees 27 UNIDAD PRINCIPAL 3s iade ee ba de ta das ah oe ented Sb da a 27 CONTROL REMOTO 0300000000 Gai E adi Bee ei Rae A di 27 Supptiep ACCESSORIES This product comes with the following accessories Please confirm that they are included Owner s Manual 1EMN20088 NOTE Remote Control NE801UD AA batteries
20. of the selected input terminal is dis played on the display for approximately 4 sec onds The INPUT SELECT button cycles through the input terminals in the following pattern m Component 1 Video 1 Video 2 S Video 1 S Video 2 Component 2 NOTE e When switching the input signal audio mute turns ON temporarily e S VIDEO1 takes preference over the VIDEO 1 jack as does S VIDEO 2 over the VIDEO 2 jack Therefore if there is input to the VIDEO and S VIDEO terminals at the same time the S VIDEO signal is displayed on the screen If the S VIDEO cable is not connected to the plasma display the VIDEO signal will be displayed on the screen 480i interlaced signals can be connected to the COMPONENT 1 and 2 terminals Any of the follow ing display formats 480i 480p progressive 1080i and 720p progressive signals can be connected to the COMPONENT 2 terminal If one of these video signals is detected the format of the input signal is displayed after the name of the current input termi nal as in the following manner Component 2 480i A No signal message appears if there is no video signal and there is no message currently displayed on the screen for volume adjustment or the setup menu etc If there continues to be no video signal for more than 10 seconds No signal slowly moves around the screen If there is no video signal and there has been no operation from the remote contr
21. ol or the buttons on the main unit for more than 15 minutes the auto shut off function activates and the display switches to standby mode OPERATING THE PLASMA DISPLAY OPERATING THE PLASMA DISPLAY CHANGING THE ASPECT RATIO SCREEN MODE Each time you change the screen mode the name of the selected mode is displayed on the screen for approximately 4 seconds The SCREEN MODE button switches between SCREEN MODE the screen modes in the following pattern gt Normall gt Full L Wide Zoom INPUT SELECT NOTE e When switching the input signal the audio mute turns ON temporarily e You can only select the Normal and Zoom By o the aspect eee Es the ane you screen modes for 1080i and 720p video signals 7 4 sation A A VIE connected to the COMPONENT 2 terminal e picture DISPLAY 1 Press the SCREEN MODE button to display the current screen mode 2 Press the SCREEN MODE button a second time to change the screen mode Explanation Co Normal will display a 4 3 picture at its standard 4 3 size For 1080i and 720p video signals a picture will Normal be displayed at 16 9 size horizontal elongation necessary to fill the screen Full will display a 4 3 picture at a 16 9 size with Wide will display a 4 3 picture at a 16 9 size with less horizontal elongation necessary to fill the screen O because a li
22. on cancels the menu SWITCHING THE DISPLAY LANGUAGE INPUT SELECT PREVIOUS OPERATING THE PLASMA DISPLAY You can select the language displayed on the screen from English French and Spanish 1 Enter the main menu with the MENU button 2 Select Language on the MAIN MENU screen with the A Y buttons 3 Select the language with the gt buttons 4 Press the PREVIOUS button to return to the MAIN MENU NOTE e Pressing the MENU button cancels the menu Move Previous Adjust mew Quit 15 OPERATING THE PLASMA DISPLAY SETTING THE SCREEN SAVER AND THE BACKGROUND COLOR INPUT SELECT PREVIOUS You can specify settings for the screen saver and the background color 1 Enter the main menu with the MENU button 2 Select Detail on the MAIN MENU screen with the A Y buttons 3 Press the ENTER button The DETAIL menu is displayed on the screen Screen saver lt Off gt Back ground lt Translucent gt DQO Move Previous DH Select mew Quit NOTE e Press the PREVIOUS button to return to the MAIN MENU Pressing the MENU button cancels the menu 16 Setting the Screen Saver 1 Select Screen saver on the DETAIL screen with the A Y buttons 2 Select the mode with the gt buttons NOTE e There are 3 modes for the screen saver Off Slow and Fast Slow moves 1 pixel every 30 minutes and Fast m
23. oves 1 pixel every 10 minutes This prevents images burning into the screen e When a 480i or 1080i input signal connected to the COMPONENT 2 terminal is displayed the ver tical movement is different Slow moves 2 pixels every 60 minutes and Fast moves 2 pixels every 20 minutes 3 Press the PREVIOUS button to return to the MAIN MENU screen NOTE e Pressing the MENU button cancels the menu Setting the Background Color 1 Select Background on the DETAIL screen with the A Y buttons 2 Select the mode with the gt buttons Select Opaque or Translucent for the back ground color 3 Press the PREVIOUS button to return to the MAIN MENU screen NOTE e Pressing the MENU button cancels the menu External INPUT TERMINALS The following input terminals are available In order to view television it is necessary to connect a tuner device example cable box satellite box DTV etc to the plasma display o o 8 8 O AV Input Terminals VIDEO 2 S VIDEO 2 See page 18 AUDIO OUT aaa Y Cb Cr L AUDIO VIDEO S VIDEO1 COMPONENT 1 R L R ooer O 1O 1O 1O O R Ie Y Pb Pr Audio Output Terminals AV Input Terminals AUDIO OUT VIDEO 1 S VIDEO 1 Component Input Terminals COMPONENT 1 CO
24. rpness i Color temp lt Normal gt Reset CebEseoe Previous Select MENU Quit NOTE e There are 3 modes for automatically adjusting the picture settings News Movie and Dynamic MANUAL refers to manual picture settings adjust ment 3 Press the PREVIOUS button to return to the MAIN MENU NOTE e Pressing the MENU button cancels the menu 14 Manually Adjusting the Picture Settings 1 Select Picture mode on the PICTURE SELECT screen with the A Y buttons 2 Select Manual with the gt buttons The display enters the manual mode and you can specify individual adjustments 3 Select the mode to adjust with the A Y but tons The modes rotate in the following order Picture mode Brightness Contrast Reset Picture mode 4 Adjust the selected mode using the gt but tons NOTE If you have selected Brightness Contrast Color Tint or Sharpness the menu display disappears and a bar for adjusting the selected mode appears in the center of the bottom of the screen You can select Color temp from among three modes Normal Warm and Cool If you select Reset and press the ENTER button the adjusted values return to their initial settings 5 To adjust a different mode repeat steps 3 and 4 6 Press the PREVIOUS button to return to the Picture mode NOTE e Pressing the MENU butto
25. s to this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the instruction manual The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is made The serial number of this product may be found on the back of this unit No others have the same serial number as yours You should record the number and other vital information here and retain this book as a permanent record of your purchase to aid identification in case of theft Date of Purchase Dealer Phone No Dealer Model No Dealer Address Serial No Thank you for purchasing this plasma display Please make sure to read this manual before using the plasma display and pay particular attention to the Safety Instructions enclosed within When you have finished reading this manual store it in a safe place for easy access in the future When moving the plasma display Due to the weight of this plasma display two peo ple should be used when moving it Both people should make sure to grasp the top of the display with one hand and the base of the display with the other hand as in the following illustration Figure 1 Optional Accessories To mount the plasma display on a wall the follow ing accessory is available VISIONMOUNT Flat Panel TV Wall Mount from SANUS SYSTEMS for large flat panel televisions 32 to 60 Refer to p
26. screen MAIN MENU Picture select E Window setting O Language A Detail lt English gt DO Move Select Previous MENU Quit NOTE If you press the PREVIOUS bution or the MENU button on the MAIN MENU the menu is cancelled e For procedures which use the ENTER button use the gt gt button as the ENTER button 1 Enter the main menu with the MENU button Picture select is selected on the MAIN MENU 2 Press the gt gt ENTER button The PICTURE SELECT menu is displayed on the screen PICTURE SELECT 6 Brightness O Contrast de Color E Tint lA Sharpness Color temp O Reset OPERATING THE PLASMA DISPLAY lt Normal gt Previous Select MENU Quit NOTE e Press the PREVIOUS button to return to the MAIN MENU Pressing the MENU button cancels the menu e Picture select display will disappear from the TV screen automatically after about 20 seconds if you do not press any buttons 13 OPERATING THE PLASMA DISPLAY INPUT SELECT DISPLAY PREVIOUS Automatically Adjusting the Picture Settings 1 Select Picture mode on the PICTURE SELECT screen with the A Y buttons 2 Select the automatic adjustment mode accord ing to the type of picture displayed on the screen with the gt buttons PICTURE SELECT fr Picture mode lt Dynamic gt Brightness Contrast Color Tint Sha
27. splay after turning the power ON but this is not a malfunction 2 Select the input signal by pressing the INPUT SELECT button Each time you switch the input the name of the selected input terminal is displayed on the screen for approximately 4 seconds NOTE No signal is displayed on the screen if there is no input from the selected terminal and there is no message currently displayed on the screen for volume adjustment or the setup menu etc If there is no video signal and there has been no operation from the remote control or the buttons on the main unit for more than 15 minutes the auto shut off function activates and the display switches to standby mode 3 Adjust the volume and screen size according to your requirements Perform adjustments to the volume VOL A Y button screen aspect ratio SCREEN MODE button and picture settings MENU button NOTE e When you adjust the volume with the VOL A W button a message such as the following is dis played on the screen This message disappears approximately 4 seconds after performing adjust ments dq Volume E e If you turn the audio mute on a message slowly flashes on the screen At this time if you press another button this flashing stops X Mute e To turn the audio mute off either press the MUTE button again or press the VOL A button e If you press either the PREVIOUS 4 Y gt gt or button in a mode apart
28. t Signal Transfer 480i 480p progressive 1080i and 720p progressive signals can be connected to Component 2 NOTE You will select TV channels with the box that will be seen on the plasma display Antenna cable Example Set Top Box for DTV satellite signal R L Y PB PR ra m ea AUDIO R L Y Cb Cr COMPONENT 1 coer O 0 O 10 E R L Y Pb Pr 1114 tt AUDIO 2xRCA audio cables a Pb Pr EXTERNAL INPUT TERMINALS 19 EXTERNAL INPUT TERMINALS CONNECTING PLASMA DISPLAY TO AUDIO SYSTEM NOTE Cables shown here are not included with the plasma display AUDIO Signal Connection Example Amplifier Receiver a O y E O M AUDIO IN VIDEO TV AU m AUDIO 0 mmmH I gt 2xRCA Audio output audio cables to L R sockets Connect the AUDIO OUT from the plasma display to the AUDIO IN on the amplifier receiver Connectine THE POWER CABLE Connect the power cable to the plasma display after connecting the input terminals 1 Connect the power cable to the plasma display 44 CAUTION first e Do not connect the power cable to a power supply outside the indicated voltage of the 2 Connect the power cable to an AC o
29. that this product meets musa the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency ENERGY STAR is a U S registered mark TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE SPECIFICATIONS 25 UN Rererencia R PIDA EN ESPA OL Traslado de la unidad principal Debido al considerable peso de la pantalla de plasma se necesitan dos personas para trasladarla Ambas personas deben sujetar or sostener la parte superior de la pantalla con una mano y la base de la pantalla con la otra mano Vea la Figura 1 en la p gina 3 INSTALACION DE LAS PILAS EN EL CONTROL REMOTO 1 Para retirar la tapa trasera del control remoto 3 Instale la tapa trasera en el control remoto presione la leng eta hacia abajo con un dedo 2 Instale dos pilas tama o AA asegur ndose de que la polaridad de las pilas coincida con los s mbolos impresos en el interior del control remoto 26 Nowsres DE LOS COMPONENTES UNIDAD PRINCIPAL Vea las Figura 2 y Figura 3 en la pagina 6 1 2 Bot n POWER Para encender ON o dejar en modo de espera STANDBY Indicador ON Se ilumina cuando la ali mentaci n est encendida Indicador STANDBY Se ilumina cuando la pantalla se encuentra en modo de espera Se apaga cuando se enciende la ali mentaci n Bot n INPUT SELECT Para seleccionar los terminales de entrada Bot n VOLUME A aumento v disminu ci n Para aumentar o disminuir el nivel de volumen CONTROL REMOTO Vea la Figura 4 e
30. the plasma display The screensaver mode helps reduce this phenomenon but in general you should to try avoid displaying fixed images for extended periods on the plasma display Images of high luminance displayed on the plasma display for more than 60 seconds may cause lin gering images to remain on the screen These images will automatically disappear but may take time depending on the luminance of the images and how long they were displayed on the screen T roubLESHOOTING GUIDE GNITION NOISE Black spots or horizontal streaks may appear picture may flutter or drift Usually caused by interference from automobile ignition systems neon lamps electrical drills and other electrical appliances GHOSTS Ghosts are caused by the television signal following two paths One is the direct path and the other is reflected from tall buildings hills or some other objects Changing the direction or position of the antenna may improve reception Ghosting may also be caused by defects in the antenna system such as unshielded leads or connecting several sets to the same antenna without using multiple antenna couplers Ghosting occurring when the plasma display is connected to a cable TV system may indicate a bad cable wire or loose connection Confirm that the cable wire is properly connected e SNOW If your receiver is located in the fringe area of a television station where the signal is weak your pictur
31. tructions when moving the cart apparatus combination to 5 Do not use this apparatus near water avoid injury from tip over amt 6 Clean only with dry cloth 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or 7 Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with me E the manufacturer s instructions 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat reg such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been isters stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that pro spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus duce heat has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normal 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding ly or has been dropped type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than 15 Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third objects filled with liquids an as ae Shall o placed on the grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided apparatus for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particu
32. ttle bit of the top and bottom will be cut off Zoom will magnify the entire 4 3 picture to fill the screen with no horizontal elongation to fill the screen as more of the top and bottom are cut off Use this mode to view letterboxed 4 3 picture content to get a O widescreen picture A 16 9 picture will be magnified similarly but to a lesser extent 10 STILL _ POWER A MUTE a O SCREEN MODE v Q INPUT SELECT STILL DISPLAY You can freeze the image displayed on the screen 1 Press the STILL button The still mode turns on and the image dis played on the screen is frozen Still NOTE e When the still mode is on the message Still slowly flashes on the screen e When the still mode is on the audio is muted e You cannot turn the still mode on when there is no video signal or when switching between video sig nals 2 Press the STILL button again to turn the still mode off NOTE e You can also press the INPUT SELECT DISPLAY SLEEP VOL A up Y down MUTE SCREEN MODE or MENU buttons to turn the still mode off SLEEP INPUT SELECT You can select the sleep timer 1 Press the SLEEP button The sleep timer is displayed on the screen D Sleep 10 Minutes NOTE If the sleep timer is activated the remaining time is displayed on the screen If not activated O minutes is displayed
33. ue to defects in material or workmanship which occurs during normal use It does not cover damage which occurs in shipment or failures which are caused by repairs alterations or product not supplied by FUNAI CORP or damage which results from accident misuse abuse mishan dling misapplication alteration faulty installation improper maintenance commercial use such as hotel rental or office use of this product or damage which results from fire flood lightning or other acts of God THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER PACKING MATERIALS ANY ACCESSORIES EXCEPT REMOTE CONTROL ANY COSMETIC PARTS COMPLETE ASSEMBLY PARTS DEMO OR FLOOR MODELS FUNAI CORP AND ITS REPRESENTATIVES OR AGENTS SHALL IN NO EVENT BE LIABLE FOR ANY GENERAL INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR OCCASIONED BY THE USE OF OR THE INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT THIS WARRANTY IS MADE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED AND OF ALL OTHER LIABILITIES ON THE PART OF FUNAI ALL OTHER WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FIT NESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED BY FUNAI AND ITS REPRESEN TATIVES IN THE UNITED STATES ALL WARRANTY INSPECTIONS AND REPAIRS MUST BE PERFORMED BY A FUNAI AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER THIS WARRANTY IS ONLY VALID WHEN THE UNIT IS CARRIED IN TO A FUNAI AUTHORIZED SERVICE FACILITY THE PRODUCT MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY A COPY OF THE ORIGINAL RETAIL PURCHASE RECEIPT IF NO PROOF OF PURCHASE IS ATTACHED
34. utlet plasma display AC 120V Connecting the power cable to a power supply outside of this range may result in fire or electrical shocks e Always use the power cable included with the plasma display Do not use any other cable For safety make sure to always connect the power cable to a three pronged AC outlet 20 Artacuine A WALL MOUNT BRACKET SOLD SEPARATELY The following is a description of the method for attaching a wall mount to the plasma display When performing this operation refer to the instruction manual included with the wall mount kit A CAUTION e Any damage caused by incorrectly attempting to mount the plasma display is not covered under the terms of the manufacturers warranty Stand 1 Turn the plasma display over and place it screen first onto a table which has a soft cloth draped over it Place the plasma display in a way so that the stands hang over the edge of the table NOTE Make sure to use a table which can support the weight of the plasma display and is larger than the plasma display e Make sure the table is in a stable location 3 Attach the left and right TV rails to the plasma display using the M8 screws included with the wall mount kit indicates the position of the screw holes on the plasma display 2 Remove the stands from the plasma display Unscrew the M5 screws ind
35. vailable Input Format 720p 1080i 480p 480i 720p 1080i 480p Component 2 only Audio Features Sound Output 5W 5W 10 THD Speaker 2 8 in x 1 6 in Oval Type x 2 Additional Features Screen Saver Off Slow Fast Trilingual OSD English Spanish French Color Temperature Select Cool Normal Warm AV Memory Dynamic Manual News Movie Widescreen Modes 4 3 Standard Full Wide Zoom Sleep Timer 90 minutes Wall Mount Kit Ready For VMPLs SANUS SYSTEMS Connectors Component AV Input 1 SD component video Y Cb Cr RCA x 3 rear audio L R RCA x 2 rear Component AV Input 2 HD component video Y Pb Pr RCA x 3 rear audio L R RCA x 2 rear Composite AV Input 1 S Video 1 Composite video RCA x 1 rear S Video 4 pin DIN rear audio L R RCA x 2 rear Composite AV Input 2 S Video 2 Composite video RCA x 1 side S Video 4 pin DIN side Analog Audio output audio L R RCA x 2 side audio L R RCA x 2 rear General Power In 120V_ 10 60HZ AC Power Consumption 350 W Standby 0 8W Exterior Color Silver amp Black Dimension Incl stand Width x Height x Depth 41 1 2 x 28 3 4 x 13 in 1054 x 730 x 330 mm Weight 94 8 Ibs 43 kg NOTE The specifications and design of this product are subject to change without notice Cong As an ENERGY STAR Partner our company has determined

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