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Instruction Manual

True HDTV Flat Panel TV     

AVL-278/328/408 LCD

AVP-428 Plasma Display

Series

Summary of Contents for AVL-278

Page 1: ...le or satellite Please consult pages 23 26 for aspect ratio information in order to maximize your viewing experience Call our HELPLINE 1 800 263 2244 for further assistance SANYO Canada Inc www sanyo ca Instruction Manual True HDTV Flat Panel TV AVL 278 328 408 LCD AVP 428 Plasma Display Series ...

Page 2: ... and Displays 17 Memorizing the Channels 18 Selecting the Signal Source 18 Storing Channels in Memory Automatically 18 Adding and Erasing Channels 19 Basic Operations 20 Changing Channels 20 Adjusting the Volume 20 Select Input Source Signal 21 Selecting a Menu Language 21 Setting Picture 22 Customizing the Picture 22 Using the Preset Picture Mode 22 Setting System 23 Setting System In TV Mode 23 ...

Page 3: ...ce for the TVPC Frame 29 Changing Channels for the TVPC Frame 29 Changing the Position of the TVPC Frame 30 Adjusting the Size of TVPC Frame 30 Viewing Picture by Picture 30 Using Hotkeys 31 Setting Sleep Timer 31 Setting Audio Mode 31 Adjusting Back Light of the Panel 31 Freezing Picture 31 Viewing Closed Captions 32 Turning Closed Caption On or Off 32 Setting Closed Caption 32 Setting CC When Mu...

Page 4: ...rials may be regulated due to environmental considerations For disposal or recycling information please contact your local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance www eia org FCC STATEMENT FCC Notice LCD TV A CLASS B digital device 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...

Page 5: ...uid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning 7 Ventilation Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions The vents and other openings in the cabinet are designed for ventilation Do not cover or block these vents and openings since insufficient ventilation can cause overheating and or shorten the life of the product Do not place t...

Page 6: ...cs and performance as the original parts Use of unauthorized parts can result in fire electric shock and or other danger 17 Overloading Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or convenience receptacles on other equipment as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock 18 Entering of objects and liquids Never insert an object into the product through vents or openings High voltage flow...

Page 7: ...des and requirements for the grounding electrode An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can collide with such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal 22 Po...

Page 8: ...inting it towards the remote sensor window of the set Objects between the remote control and sensor window may prevent proper operation Cautions regarding use of remote control Do not expose the remote control to shock In addition do not expose the remote control to liquids and do not place in an area with high humidity Do not install or place the remote control under direct sunlight The heat may ...

Page 9: ...a the converter descrambler by using the converter s channel keys Antenna Connection Note Consult your Dealer or Service Center for the type of splitter RF switch or combiner that might be required Cable TV converter descrambler not supplied Two set signal splitter not supplied Cable TV Line RF switch not supplied OUT IN ANTENNAS The antenna requirements for good color television reception are mor...

Page 10: ...mode Press it again to turn the set back to STANDBY Functions of VOL CH MENU SOURCE and POWER are also provided on the remote control This operation manual provides a description based on operating functions with the remote control Identification of Controls Main Unit Note Power Indicator Remote Sensor A blue indicator lights when the power is on and a red indicator lights when in the standby mode...

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Page 12: ...nu main page or exit menu operation 8 0 9 number buttons Direct channel select 13 SRS To turn the SRS sound effect on or off 10 Mute Sound mute 6 S M Sound mode select 2 CH Use to switch channels In Menu operation use CH to select menu item VOL Use to adjust volume In Menu operation use VOL to adjust selected item 11 Enter To confirm enter submenu or toggle the settings of the selected menu 7 P M ...

Page 13: ... adjust TVPC frame position 26 Still To freeze current picture 23 Up Down To change channel of TVPC frame 26 24 22 25 24 Screen To select screen aspect ratio 21 P S To select signal source for TVPC frame 18 PBP To activate picture by picture 20 TVPC To activate TVPC function 17 Auto To rectify the picture automatically in VGA mode 17 19 18 ...

Page 14: ... connectors can result in image or color problems Make sure that all connectors are securely inserted into their terminals Refer to the operating manual of the external device as well When connecting an external device turn the power off on the panel to avoid any issues W W Y Y R R VCR W W Y Y R R Yellow VIDEO White AUDIO L Red AUDIO R W W Y Y R R AV OUT R L VIDEO AUDIO S VIDEO ANT IN ANT OUT AV I...

Page 15: ...t it to output mode For details refer to your camcorder owner s manual 4 Insert the tape into the camcorder and press Play button To play back Camcorder The operation of the camcorder may be different depending on your model Please read the owner s manual of your camcorder to confirm operation For better video you can use the S video terminal if your source supports it Source Select VGA RF Video1 ...

Page 16: ...ess Enter to confirm 4 Turn on your DVD player insert a DVD disc and press the Play To play DVD How to connect a DVD Player using Component Video Connections W W R R G G B B white audio L red audio R P C Green Y Blue P C r b r b Source Select VGA RF Video1 Video2 SVideo YPbPr1 YPbPr2 HDTV IN VGA IN AUDIO Y P b P r C b C r I N 13 LCD Models Plasma Display Models BOTTOM VIEW HEADPHONE AV OUTPUT VIDE...

Page 17: ...ct the Video cable between the Y Pb Pr input jacks on the unit and Y Pb Pr output jacks on the DTV receiver 1 Turn on your TV press Source button on the remote control 2 Press CH to select YPbPr1 or YPbPr2 3 Press Enter to confirm 4 Turn on your DTV receiver W W R R G G B B white audio L red audio R P C Green Y Blue P C r b r b Source Select VGA RF Video1 Video2 SVideo YPbPr1 YPbPr2 W W R R Audio ...

Page 18: ... PC and check for PC system requirements 5 Adjust the screen resolution and settings on your computer to the preferred settings To Watch the PC screen Connect a VGA cable between the VGA jack on the PC and the VGA input jack on the unit Connect an Audio cable between the AUDIO output on the PC and AUDIO input jack on the unit Source Select VGA RF Video1 Video2 SVideo YPbPr1 YPbPr2 HDTV IN VGA IN ...

Page 19: ...R L VIDEO AUDIO Connect a VCR for Non timer Recording W W Y Y R R VCR for recording W W Y Y R R Yellow VIDEO White AUDIO L Red AUDIO R W W Y Y R R AV OUT R L VIDEO AUDIO ...

Page 20: ...ed Use the CH to select menu item Use VOL to adjust value of item Use Enter to confirm enter submenu or toggle the settings of the selected menu item You can press the Menu button repeatedly to exit the menu operations 1 2 Note Displaying Status Information MAIN MENU Color Brightness Contrast Sharpness Tint To clearly introduce the menu operations this operation manual provides a description based...

Page 21: ...ct TV If you use cable select cable Storing Channels in Memory Automatically Press CH repeatedly to highlight Auto Search 4 Press Enter to store channels in memory automatically 5 The unit will begin memorizing all of the available channels During the process of the Auto Search you can Menu to exit MAIN MENU TV Cable Channel No Add Erase Auto Search MAIN MENU TV Cable Channel No Add Erase Auto Sea...

Page 22: ...e Auto Search Press Menu to display the menu main 1 Press CH repeatedly to select CH 2 Press Enter to access the submenu 3 Press VOL to select a channel number you want to add or erase 5 You can also use number buttons to select a desired channel number Press CH to highlight Add Erase 6 Press Enter to toggle Add or Erase 7 8 MAIN MENU ...

Page 23: ...the channel number and the unit goes to the selected channel immediately To select a three digit channel press the button to display 1 then press the 0 9 number buttons to input the remain two digits of the channel number then the unit goes to the selected channel When you use the number buttons you can directly select channels that were erased Note Using the Return button Press this button to swi...

Page 24: ...ct signal from AV1 IN terminals Video2 Select signal from AV2 IN terminals SVideo Select signal from S video terminal YPbPr1 Select signal from YPbPr1 YPbPr2 Select signal from YPbPr2 MAIN MENU Language H Position V Position Halftone Zoom OSD off Default Press Menu to display the menu main 1 Press CH repeatedly to select OSD 2 Press Enter to access the submenu 3 Press Enter to toggle between Engli...

Page 25: ...arper VOL softer VOL VOL greenish purplish 0 100 Option Function Operation Range Brightness Contrast Sharpness Color Temp Adjusts screen brightness for easier viewing of dark picture such as night scenes and black hair VOL lighter VOL darker 0 100 Adjusts image contrast VOL stronger VOL weaker 0 100 Adjusts image sharpness to display a sharp image Adjusts preset color temperature 0 100 VOL sharper...

Page 26: ...s to obtain a better synchronization and improve the stability of the picture Loading Default Values You may quickly load default values by using the Default item Note You may quickly select the screen aspect by using the Screen button on the remote control Setup Picture Sound CH System OSD TVPC Setup Picture Sound CH System OSD TVPC Setup Picture Sound CH System OSD TVPC You can select the image ...

Page 27: ...o access the submenu 3 Adjust the clock frequency of the set s internal clock signal If shimmering or rainbow like noise is apparent in the image try adjusting the clock frequency setting You may find that images blur depending on the clock phase of your PC s Processor If you experience blurring You may quickly adjust the picture by using the Auto button directly The unit automatically adjusts pha...

Page 28: ...em Press Menu to display the menu main page 1 Press CH repeatedly to select System 2 Press Enter to access the submenu 3 Press Enter repeatedly to select 4 3 or 16 9 5 Press CH repeatedly to highlight Aspect Ratio 4 Setting System In VGA Mode continued MAIN MENU 16 9 Note You may quickly select the screen aspect by using the Screen button on the remote Adjusting Screen Aspect Setup Picture Sound C...

Page 29: ...tem 2 Reducing Picture Noise 5 Press Enter repeatedly to select Off Auto Strong Middle or Weak Press CH repeatedly to select N R 4 Press Enter to access the submenu 3 MAIN MENU Auto Loading Default Values You may quickly load default values by using the Default item Note You may quickly select the screen aspect by using the Screen button on the remote Setup Picture Sound CH System OSD TVPC Setup P...

Page 30: ...e There are three preset sound modes Movie Music and News and one user set sound mode User Each preset mode has its own sound settings Bass and Treble Movie Select for a movie program Music Select for a music program News Select for a speech or conversation program Setting SRS effect Use the SRS button to quickly turn the SRS effect on or off The SRS symbol is a trademark of SRS Labs Inc SRS techn...

Page 31: ...tone Zoom OSD off Default Press Menu to display the menu main 1 Press CH repeatedly to select OSD 2 Press Enter to access the submenu 3 Press CH repeatedly to select Halftone 4 5 Press VOL to adjust the OSD transparence 10 4 Zooming OSD Menu Language H Position V Position Halftone Zoom OSD off Default Press Menu to display the menu main 1 Press CH repeatedly to select OSD 2 Press Enter to access t...

Page 32: ...urce for the PIP Frame MAIN MENU PIP On Off Source H Position V Position Size PBP RF Press Menu to display the menu main page 1 Press CH repeatedly to select PIP 2 Press Enter to access the submenu 3 Press CH repeatedly to select Source 4 Press Enter repeatedly to select signal source for the PIP frame 5 Note You may quickly select signal source for the PIP frame by using the P S You may select RF...

Page 33: ... You can quickly adjust PIP position by using the POS button Note MAIN MENU PIP On Off Source H Position V Position Size PBP Press Menu to display the menu main page 1 Press CH repeatedly to select PIP 2 Press Enter to access the submenu 3 Press CH repeatedly to select H Position or V Position item 4 5 Press VOL to adjust the PIP frame position 10 MAIN MENU H PositionV Position ...

Page 34: ...t Back Light 1 Press the Still button to hold on the image on the screen the video sources still run Press again to reactivate the image Note The freeze function works in TV Video or S video mode only For the sake of protecting the screen please do NOT freeze a picture for a long time Burn in damage is not covered by warranty Setting Audio Mode Press the Stereo button repeatedly to select the audi...

Page 35: ...plays various information over the picture such as TV program schedule weather forecast etc that is independent of the TV programs MAIN MENU CCD On Off CCD Mode CC when mute Child Lock On Press Menu to display the menu main page 1 Press CH repeatedly to select Setup 2 Press Enter to access the submenu 3 Press Enter to select On or Off 4 The CCD On Off item will be highlighted automatically Setting...

Page 36: ...Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13 RESTRICTED Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian NO ONE 17 AND UNDER ADMITTED X Rating is an older rating that is unified with NC 17 but may be encoded in the data of older movies Rating age based G PG PG 13 R NC 17 X N A Example 1 PG 13 in the age based rating is blocked this will automatically block the higher ratings R N...

Page 37: ...Example 1 Example 2 When TV Y7 in the age based rating is set to BLOCK this will automatically block the higher ratings TV G TV PG TV 14 and TV MA In addition D L S V and FV in content are automatically blocked When TV 14 in the age based rating is set to BLOCK this will automatically block the higher ratings TV MA In addition if you block L sub rating in TV PG then the D L S V and FV in content i...

Page 38: ...repeatedly to select MPAA 1 Press Enter repeatedly to select a desired rating you want to block 2 Press the Menu button to exit 3 For example PG 13 in the age based rating is selected this will automatically block the higher ratings R NC 17 X also MAIN MENU Block On Off MPAA TV Rating PG 13 Adjusting the TV Rating From the Child Lock menu page press CH repeatedly to select TV Rating item 1 Press E...

Page 39: ...ting viewing by pre teens and Intended for viewers 18 years and older and might contain depictions of violence E C C8 G PG 14 18 Adjusting Canadian French Rating From the Child Lock menu page press CH repeatedly to select CA FrnRateSys item 1 Press Enter repeatedly to select a desired rating you want to block 2 Press the Menu button to exit 3 MAIN MENU Block On Off MPAA TV Rating G Setup Picture S...

Page 40: ...ood picture but no sound Adjust the contrast color and brightness Good sound but poor color Sometimes poor picture quality occurs when having activated an S VHS camera or camcorder connected and having connected another peripheral at the same time In this case switch off one of the other peripherals Check whether the room is too bright Poor picture Check the antenna connection This may be caused b...

Page 41: ...sive Scan and Interlace Progressive Scan and Interlace Audio Speaker System Maximum Audio Output 10Wx2 10Wx2 7Wx2 10Wx2 Stereo Sound System BTSC BTSC Power Supply AC110V 240V 50 60Hz AC110V 240V 50 60Hz Power Consumption 180W 180W 140W 400W Stand by Mode Power Consumption 1W 1W Unit weight lb 82 44 35 85 Other functions Picture in Picture video graphic only Picture in Picture video graphic only Sl...

Page 42: ... YCbCr x 2 Audio Out L R RCA for Video Out x 1 Headphone Jack Stereo mini phone Jack x 1 Accessories 1 User Manual 1 Remote Control 1 Power Cord 2 AAA Batteries 1 Component Video Cable YPbPr YCbCr 1 Audio Video Cable Specification continued Terminals Display Format Supported by This Unit For VGA 640X480 60Hz 72Hz 75Hz 85Hz 800X600 60Hz 72Hz 75Hz 85Hz 1024X768 60Hz 75Hz 85Hz 1280X960 60Hz 1280X1024...

Page 43: ...iginal retail purchaser are responsible for any costs of TRANSPORTING the product to and from SANYO Canada Inc or an authorized Sanyo Service Depot You also are responsible for the cost of any MAINTENANCE necessary in respect of the product In home service is only available to the units whose screen size is 25 inches or over and limited to the locations within a 30 km radius of any authorized Sany...

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