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OWNER'S  MANUAL

57CM WIDE SCREEN LCD TV/MONITOR

MODEL: TFTV558HD

PALSONIC CORPORATION PTY LTD

1 JOYNTON AVENUE

WATERLOO NSW 2017 AUSTRALIA

TEL:(02)9313  7111

FAX:(02)9313 7555

PALSONIC CUSTOMER SERVICE

TELEPHONE

AUSTRALIA:1300  657  888

N111

Summary of Contents for TFTV558HD

Page 1: ...7CM WIDE SCREEN LCD TV MONITOR MODEL TFTV558HD PALSONIC CORPORATION PTY LTD 1 JOYNTON AVENUE WATERLOO NSW 2017 AUSTRALIA TEL 02 9313 7111 FAX 02 9313 7555 PALSONIC CUSTOMER SERVICE TELEPHONE AUSTRALIA 1300 657 888 N111 ...

Page 2: ...rols 6 Connections 9 Basic Operations 12 Memorizing the Channels 14 Channel and Program Selection 18 Timer Setup 25 EPG Operation 27 Teletext Subtitle Troubleshooting 30 Specifications 32 Picture Adjustment 19 Sound Adjustment 20 System Setup 22 Rating and Lock Setup 23 28 Screen setup for D SUB PC Mode 29 ...

Page 3: ...gh vents or openings High voltages are present in the product and inserting an object can cause electric shock and or short internal parts For the same reason do not spill water or liquid on the product 10 Servicing Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spi...

Page 4: ...ich may result in fire electric shock or other hazards 19 Clean only with dry cloth Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning 20 Ventilation Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer instructions The vents and other openings in the cabinet are designed for ventilation...

Page 5: ...play the fixed image for extended periods of time C Turn the power off when not in actual use Important Information Regarding Use of Video Games Computers Captions or Other Fixed Image Displays after image Do not allow a still picture to be displayed for an extended period as this can cause a permanent after image to remain on the screen Examples of still pictures include logos video games compute...

Page 6: ...n a leakage of chemicals and or explosion Be sure to follow the instructions below Place batteries with their terminals corresponding to the and indications Different types of batteries have different characteristics Do not mix batteries of different types Do not mix old and new batteries Mixing old and new batteries can shorten the life of new batteries and or cause old batteries to leak chemical...

Page 7: ...be used The exact typeand positionofthe antenna willdependuponyourparticulararea It is recommended that the 75 ohm coaxial cable be used to eliminate interference and noise which may occur due to radio wave conditions The antenna cable should not be bundled with the power cord TV REAR RF Antenna Connection Note Insert the AC plug into a conveniently located AC outlet This product should be operate...

Page 8: ...g of each item 3 Remote Sensor 4 MENU Press this button to access Menu main page 5 SOURCE To access source input select menu 6 POWER Press this button to turn the unit ON from STANDBY mode Press it again to turn the set back to STANDBY 7 Power Indicator 8 Power Switch Functions of CH VOL MENU SOURCE and POWER are also provided to the remote control This operation manual provides a description base...

Page 9: ... record programs 4 AV inputs Video Audio L R Receive video audio signal from external sources such as VCR or DVD player 5 COMPONENT inputs Connect to the audio and component output jacks of a DVD player or Set Top Box 6 S PDIF digital audio out terminal coaxial Connect to the digital audio input of a digital audio component 7 VGA input Connect to the VGA AUDIO output jack on your computer 8 HDMI i...

Page 10: ...lays input source menu LIST Displays the channel list P MODE Selects picture mode 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 31 Below is teletext control buttons CH Changes channel up and down 8 Colored buttons RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE Direct access to the colored items or corresponding pages Teletext TTX Used to call teletext change to transparent mode and then exit T...

Page 11: ...n the Audio L R Video jacks on the unit and camcorder How to connect To playback Camcorder The operations of the camcorder may be different and is dependant on your model Please read the user manual of your camcorder to confirm operation 1 Turn on your TV then press SOURCE button The Input Source menu opens 2 Press 5or6to select AV then press OK to confirm 3 Turn on your camcorder and set it to ou...

Page 12: ...cks on the unit and AUDIO output jacks on the device Connecting a Computer How to connect 1 Turn on your TV then press SOURCE button The INPUT SOURCE menu opens 2 Press5or6to select D SUB then press OK to confirm 3 Turn on your computer and adjust the display properties as required To play video from a computer Connect a VGA cable between the VGA jack on the computer and the VGA input jack on the ...

Page 13: ...VI to HDMI adapter cable to connect to the HDMI terminal Connect the audio cable to the D SUB AUDIO IN jack on the TV rear Note HDMI cable HDMI output Equipment with TV Right Side Connecting a VCR for Recording Connect the Audio Video cables between the Audio L R Video jacks on the unit and VCR How to connect 1 Turn on your TV select a program you wish to record 2 Turn on your VCR insert a videota...

Page 14: ...hannel Picture Mode Standard Contrast 75 Brightness 45 Sharpness 50 Color 50 Select Move Menu Exit Picture Sound Time Option Lock Channel Select Move Menu Exit Picture Sound Time Option Lock Channel Select Move Menu Exit Picture Sound Time Option Lock Channel Select Move Menu Exit OPTION menu LOCK menu CHANNEL menu Tint 0 Sound Mode Standard Treble 50 Bass 50 Auto Volume Balance 0 Spatial Off Off ...

Page 15: ...ess 6or 5to select the input source Options include DTV Watch the DTV signal ATV Watch the ATV signal AV Watch the signal from the AV input terminals Component Watch the signal from the COMPONENT input terminals D SUB Watch the signal from the VGA input jack HDMI Watch the signal from the HDMI input jack Select Move DTV AV Component D SUB HDMI Input Source ATV With the power on press the Power but...

Page 16: ...1 Press MENU and the main menu screen displays And before you start Auto Tuning it is necessary to select a country firstly Then the TV begins memorizing all ATV DTV channels available in your area During the process you can press MENU to skip the search or EXIT to stop Auto Tuning Country Selection Australia Cancel Start 3 Highlight Auto Tuning item and press 4or OK to access 2 Press 3or4to selec...

Page 17: ...r a better picture and sound effect use Fine Tune Navigate to ATV Manual Tuning submenu highlight Current CH item press 3or4 to select a channel you want to perform fine tune 1 Press 6 to select Fine Tune item and then use 3or4 button to fine tune until the best possible picture and sound are obtained 2 During the process press EXIT to exit and RED button to save the effect 3 Note Fine Tune is onl...

Page 18: ...NAME 16 Setting Favorite Channels You can set up favorite channels list so that you can quickly browse through your favorite channels by using Favorite button 1 Navigate to the Channel menu press 5or6 to select Programme Edit item press 4 or OK to open the Programme Edit menu 2 Use 6or5 to select your favorite program use AV LIST button to mark the selected program as favorite a favorite symbol ap...

Page 19: ...e skipped If the Program Edit menu has more than one page you may press6or5 to scroll the page upward or downward To restore a skipped channel navigate to the Programme Edit menu select the channel and press BLUEbutton to cancel the skip symbol Note 2 3 To skip unnecessary channels After auto search you can skip unnecessary channels so that only the channels you want to watch can be selected by CH...

Page 20: ...me seconds or press OK to go directly to that channel When selecting the TV will indicate the channel through the information banner Method 4 Using channel list Press LIST button to display the channel list Use 5or6to select a channel and then press OK button If the channel list has more than one page you may press 5or6 to scroll the page upward or downward Note Method 5 Using favorite channel lis...

Page 21: ...image contrast Color Temperature Adjusts screen brightness for easier viewing of dark picture such as night scenes and black hair Adjusts image sharpness and displays a sharp image Selects one of three automatic color adjustments Sets to Warm to enhance hotter colors such as red or set to Cool to see less intense colors with more blue You can select from Warm Cool and Normal Color Adjusts color sa...

Page 22: ...50 Auto Volume Balance 0 Spatial Off Off Option Description Sound Mode Selectsadesiredsoundmode YoucanselectfromStandard Music Movie SportsandUser Standard Select for normal programs Note To quickly change the sound mode press the S MODE button repeatedly Movie Select for a movie program Sports Select for a sports program Treble Bass Balance Adjusts Bass low sounds Adjusts Treble high sounds Adjus...

Page 23: ...stereo broadcast press the STEREO button to select Stereo or Mono When Mono is selected the TV sound is output monaurally When the TV set is receiving bilingual program press the STEREO button to select NICAM DUAL A or NICAM DUAL B Bilingual This enables the selection of the reception mode when receiving an IGR signal To let you enjoy IGR broadcasting this TV set receives IGR system stereo and bil...

Page 24: ...guage Hearing Impaired Only for digital programs Press 3 4 to select On to display the subtitles if available for the hearing impaired SPDIF Only for digital programs Auto Output audio signal as its original format If both AC3 and PCM are available in a program then AC3 format will be selected in preference MPEG Output audio signal in MPEG format if available Dolby Digital Output audio signal in D...

Page 25: ...sword is 0000 2 The Password setup sub menu is used to set a new system password or to change an existing system password By default the system password is 0000 and you may change it To access Parental Guidance to lock or unlock channels to view locked channels etc the system password is required To create a new password Use the number buttons to input a new password 4 digit 5 Input the new passwo...

Page 26: ...ch that parents may not want their children to view the program M Mature Audience Suitable for mature audience MA Mature Adult Audience May contain mature themes profane language graphic violence and sexual situations AV Adult Audience Strong violence R Restricted viewing Not for children under age 17 Strong elements of sex and or violence Picture Sound Time Option Lock Channel Select Move Menu Ex...

Page 27: ...ase choose Off Press 5or6 to select On Time item Press 4or OK to access the submenu 2 With On Timer function On the TV will automatically turn on at the preset time Picture Sound Time Option Lock Channel Select Move MENU Exit Off Time On Time Auto Sleep Sleep Timer Off Off Off Off Clock 28 2 2008 15 30 Time Zone VIC GMT 10 Date 28 Month Close Year Hour Minute Sep 2008 15 30 Picture Sound Time Opti...

Page 28: ...atically This setting is cleared when the TV is turned off Picture Sound Time Option Lock Channel Select Move MENU Exit Clock 28 2 2008 15 30 Off Time On Time Auto Sleep Off Off Off Sleep Timer Off Time Zone VIC GMT 10 Auto Sleep Setup 1 Navigate to the Time menu press 6 to access Press 3or4to select On or Off Press 5or6 to select Auto Sleep item 2 When there is no signal input for a certain time ...

Page 29: ...ss YELLOW button again to exit Use 5 6 3or4to navigate among the channels and program events and press INFO button to get more detailed information if available about the programme you choose If you want to switch between TV and Radio programmes please press TV Radio 2 3 Opereation Press OK to tune to the channel you have selected To clear the EPG window press EXIT button Note The EPG will only wo...

Page 30: ...orresponding pages Hold button Certain pages contain sub pages which are automatically displayed successively This button is used to stop or resume sub page acquisition Reveal button Press the button to reveal the concealed information such as games solutions Press the button again to hide the information Size button Press this button several times to display the upper then the lower part of the s...

Page 31: ...djust an option To confirm press ENTER Press MENU and the main menu screen displays 2 5 Vertical Position Moves the image on the screen up or down Press MENU to return to previous menu Press EXIT to exit the menu screen directly 3 Within the menu press 5 or 6 to scroll through the page upward or downward until you select the Screen item then press 4or OK to access Press 3or4to select the Picture m...

Page 32: ...ges Make sure the power cord is plugged in Press POWER on the TV or on the remote control Try another channel it could be station trouble Select a proper picture mode Adjust the brightness in the video setting Check the antenna connections Adjust the color saturation in the video setting Check the antenna connections Try another channel it could be station trouble Adjustthe antenna Movethe TVawayf...

Page 33: ...causing the cabinet to expand or contract and may be accompanied by a slight creaking noise This is not a malfunction Control buttons do not operate Disconnect the power cord and wait for a few seconds Then re plug the power cord and turn on the unit again If your problem is not solved turn your unit off and then on again Never attempt to repair a defective TV yourself Cautions 31 Note Some settin...

Page 34: ...ply AC220 240V 50 60Hz Power Consumption 50W Dimensions mm 559 W x 488 H x 210 D Unit Weight kg 9 Specifications Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Note 32 TV System Analogue CCIR PAL B G NTSC AV Digital DVB T 2K 8K OFDM ...

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