ProScan PS27500 User Manual Download

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Page 2: ...oper operating voltage FCC Regulations state that unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void the user s authority to operate it If fixed non moving imagesare left on the screenfor long periods they may be permanently imprinted on the screen Suchimages include network Iogos phone numbers and video games This damage is not covered by your warranty Extendedviewing of channelsdis...

Page 3: ...ram the TV 10 INTERACTIVE SETUP 11 Using Point and Select 12 Entering Setup 12 Select a Language 13 Auto Channel Search 13 GUIDE Plus System 14 Set the Time 14 Set the VCR1 Channel auto tuning 15 Set the VCR2 Channel auto tuning 15 Set the DVD Channel auto tuning 16 Set the SAT CABLE Channel auto tuning 17 Label the Channels 18 What Now 18 Program the Remote 18 USING THE REMOTE 19 Remote Buttons 2...

Page 4: ... an audio processor 29 Picture Quality Menu 30 Screen Menu 31 Using Closed Captioning 32 Channel Menu 33 Time Menu 34 Parental Controls Menu 35 GUIDE Plus Menu 36 Setup Menu 36 PIP Picture in Picture Operation 37 Channel Marker 38 TROUBLESHOOTING 39 CARE AND CLEANING 40 PROSCAN TV LIMITED WARRANTY 41 ACCESSORY INFORMATION 42 INDEX 45 2 ...

Page 5: ...Reference secti_in the back contains troubleshoot_ng_ps care instructions accessory ordenn_ infoM warranty _ Well ifyourTV s out of the box how Jnthe and use all_ book cleaning and your started 1 4 FEATURES MENUS 2 I Check out the notes that have been I added throughout the manual in these J Tip Boxes Thereare some important tips that will help you get the mostfrom your IV 3 ...

Page 6: ...necting or disconnecting any cables 0 Make sure all antennas and cables are properly grounded Refer to your Safety Tips sheet packed with your TV 1 ONLY PIP NOT AVAILABLE This is a basic connection from an antenna or cable system to your TV Connect the cable into the Cable Antenna jack as shown CABLES You will use the following cable to make your connection Coaxial Cable These cables carry audio a...

Page 7: ...Iv OUT VIDEO AUDIO LoO r ol IN FROM ANT CH3 OUT TO TV e f This Connection Will Not Allow You to Use PIP Your TV is equipped with a single tuner which means you must connect with a second video source using Audio Video Cables This Basic Connection will not enable you to use your PIP but will get your TV up and running quickly Refer to Advanced Connections for connecting Audio Video cables to your _...

Page 8: ... component connected to Input 1 Use the WHO INPUT button on the remote Input 2 Connect any of the following components VCR Internet Access Device Laserdisc Player DVD Player Satellite Receiver S Video This optional connection can be used for better video quality INPUT 1 To view the component connected to Input 2 Use the WHO INPUT button on the remote picture VIDEO S VIDEO r Speaker Jacks Use o con...

Page 9: ...nd keep them away from the audio video cables Protect your components from Overheating Do not block ventilation holes in any of the components Arrange the components so that air can circulate freely Do not stack components Allow adequate ventilation when placing your components in a stand Place an amplifier on the top shelf of the stand so heated air rising from it will not flow around other compo...

Page 10: ...lly tune to correct input channel when you turn on your component TV VCR SATELLITE RECEIVERAND DVD CABLE CABLE BOX OR ANTENNA SATELUTE SIGNAL SATELLITE RECEIVER VCR How ToVIEWYOUR COI IPONENTS To watch the Satellite Receiver in this connection press TV to put the remote control into TV mode then press WHO INPUT to scroll through the video input channels until you tune to VlD1 or S VlD 1 input To w...

Page 11: ...ou need to use to use the component s remote control to locate the sensor 1 Hold the component s remote control not the remote that came with your TV so that it is touching the front of the component Slowly move the remote over the front of the component while pressing the remote power button on and off Be sure to press and release the power button each time you move the remote Holding the button ...

Page 12: ...GUIDE The TV is designed to bring up the GUIDE Plus on screen program guide when you use the TV button on the remote to turn on the TV after you have set up the GUIDE Plus system For more information see the GUIDE Plus Features Setup booklet To GET OUT OF THE GUIDE PressOK to tune to the highlighted channel PressGUIDE to tune to the channel displayed in the View window PressCLEAR to remove the gui...

Page 13: ...eeded to configure theTV Select a menu languJ _ Search for availabl_channels Set upthe GUID_Plus Set the time SettheVCRI channel _ Set theVCR2 channel Set the DVD channel Set the SAT CABLE channel Make the channel list and labels h the steps 1 D S V INTI 4 FEATURE_ AND x 5 REFEI_NCE J 11 ...

Page 14: ...by pressing MENU or OK Selecting an item tells the TV s menu system to go ahead and make the change or go to a place you have indicated ENTERING SETUP The first screen of the Interactive Setup appears automatically when you turn on your TV for the first time or after a power outage 1 PressMENU to begin setup or CLEAR to exit MENU CLEAR Point and Select buttons You can also access the Interactive S...

Page 15: ...ystem 2 PressMENU or OK to select that language AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH The next part of the setup routine asks you if you want the TV to search automatically for all channels available through your antenna or cable TV system This is sometimes called autoprogramming PressMENU or OK to tell the TV to begin searching for channels The display givesyou a progress report and tells you when it has finished ...

Page 16: ...p Booklet for detailed setup instructions SET THE TIME The next step in the Interactive Setup letsyou setthe time of day If your GUIDE Plus system has not completed its first download you need to set the time Once the Guide system has completed its first download it sets the time for you automatically 1 PressMENU or OK to bring up the Set Time control panel 14 o Use the left and right arrows to po...

Page 17: ...n the Features and Menus section 1 PressMENU or OK to bring up the VCR1 choice list Point to the choice that matches the way you have your VCR connected to the TV 3 PressMENU or OK to continue SET THEVCR2 CHANNEL AUTO TUNING The next step lets you set the VCR2 channel When you set the VCR2 channel you re telling the TV what channel to tune to when you press the VCR2 button on the remote Indicate w...

Page 18: ...s you set the DVD channel When you set the DVD channel you re telling the TV what channel to tune to when you press the DVD button on the remote Indicate which input you used to connect a DVD player If you don t have a DVD player connected to the IV skip this step or select Not Connected from the DVD Channel choice list For more see Auto Tuning in the Features and Menus section 1 Press MENU or OK ...

Page 19: ...onnected from the SAT CABLE Channel choice list For more see Auto Tuning in the Features and Menus section 1 PressMENU or OK to bring up the SAT CABLE choice list Point to the choice that matches the way you have your satellite receiver or cable box connected to the TV 3 Press MENU or OK to continue If You Have Both a Satellite Receiver and a Cable Box Connected to the TV The remote cannot Control...

Page 20: ... and letters and select Yesor No in the Normal List field You may wish to refer to the call letters listed in your newspaper s TV section for ideas on labelling the channels Repeat this process for each of your channels Then press MENU or OK to continue The TV can store up to 27 labels in memory WHAT NOW Now that you ve finished the interactive setup you can sit back relax and enjoy the TV Or PROG...

Page 21: ...n t need to _ogram and p0hents ed to lableVCRs have an you 1 SETU TIONS I TIVE S USING 4 FEATURE_ AND P iNUS Modes of Operation Because this universal remote can control several different components DVD player VCR Cable Box etc it uses operational modes triggered by the component buttons For example if you want the remote to control the TV you would press the TV button to put the remote into TV mo...

Page 22: ...o its minimum level Pressagain to restore the volume SKIP Press once before changing channels and the TV will wait 30 seconds before returning youto the original channel Press repeatedly to add more time CH or CH v Scans up or down through the current channel list Press once to change the channel up or down press and hold to continue changing channels VOL or VOL Decreases or increases the TV s vol...

Page 23: ...med provides transport control for some remote controllable VCRs DVD players laserdisc players tape decks and CD players Pressing RECORD when using the GUIDE Plus system sets the VCR to record a program PIP Brings up the small picture in picture window Pressagain to remove the PIP window When PIP Caption Display Alternate with PIP has been selected will display captioning in the PIP window SWAP Sw...

Page 24: ...R SAT etc Pressand hold the button you want to program VCR1 VCR2 etc While holding the device button press and hold ON OFF until the red light on the remote turns on then release both buttons 3 Pressand release PLAY then wait 5 seconds or until the LED stops flashing At this point the remote is searching for the correct code to program If after 5 seconds the device you want to control does not tur...

Page 25: ... apply to that device MODES OF OPERATION Because this universal remote can control several different components DVD player VCR Cable Box etc it uses operational modes triggered by the component buttons For example if you want the remote to control the TV you would press the TV button to put the remote into TV mode before you could control the TV FRONT PANEL If you cannot locate your remote you can...

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Page 27: ...nu is then outlined__a_l special 4 order to help you get the_ost from yot Information on using your GUIDE in a separate booklet f oT_asier near you while you become with the your TV and control tures are d_t_iled in can be found i _ so it can be placed _ Ire _ ID INTE USING 4 FEATURES AND P iNUS 2S ...

Page 28: ... up the Main menu Menus take you to another menu or a control panel There are two ways to select a choice in a menu Point with the MOVE arrows and then select with MENU or OK Pressa number button on the remote For example in the Main menu press 3 to go straight to the Screen menu EXITING A MENU There are three ways to exit a menu Point to Exit and press MENU or OK Press 0 on the remote Press CLEAR...

Page 29: ...IC ENTRY A numeric entry control panel is used to enter numbers or letters A Dointer appears underneath the column you are changing Arrows VCRI ON OFF TV DVD VCR2 AUX SAT CABLE o MUTE SKIP SOUND _ GO BACK GUIDE _ INFO MENU CLEAR O O 30 0 s0 0 0 80 O _ O REVERSE pLAY FORWARD RECORD STOP PAUSE PIP SWAP CH CTRL RESET OOOO Pressthe up arrow to enter a number in the column above the pointer Pressthe ri...

Page 30: ...es which control the way the sound comes through your speakers Mono Plays the sound in mono only Use this setting when receiving broadcasts with weak stereo signals Stereo Splits the incoming stereo audio signal into left and right channels Most IV programs and recorded materials have stereo audio The IV displays the word STEREO when you tune to a program that is broadcast in stereo SRSStereo SRS ...

Page 31: ...ff This setting turns the TV s speakers off and allows variable output from the TV s audio output jacks Fixed Output SpeakersOff This setting turns the TV s speakers off and allows fixed output from the TV s audio output jacks to an external device such as a surround soundamplifier With Fixed Output On the TV s volume control tone controls and mute are disabled USING THE REMOTE TO SELECT AN AUDIO ...

Page 32: ...etting that is best for your viewing environment and edit your Personal Picture Preset Auto Color Displays a choice list that lets you turn on the feature that automatically corrects the color of the picture This isespecially useful for tracking realistic flesh tone colors as you switch from channel to channel Choose On or Off depending on your preference It s your choice Color Warmth Displays a c...

Page 33: ...ist that lets you choose the way closed captioning information is shown in the PIP window Off No captioning information displayed On Captioning information shown always when available Alternate with PIP button Displays captioning information when available by pressing the PIP button while the PIP window is displayed PIP Closed Caption Mode Displays a choice list that lets you choose which captioni...

Page 34: ...tioned modes including four text modes To Set the Closed Captioning Mode 1 Select Screen from the Main menu 2 Point to Closed Caption Mode and press OK A choice list displays 3 Point to your choice and press OK to select it and return to the Screen menu TURNING OFF CLOSED CAPTIONING 1 Select Screen from the Main menu 2 PressOK to select Closed Caption Display 3 Point to Off Always and press OK The...

Page 35: ...u can enter the channel number directly using the number buttons Normal List Only the channels included in the Normal list are available when you scan up and down usingthe CHAN buttons Use the up and down arrows to indicate whether the channel number indicated is included Yes or is not included No in the Normal channel list Chan Labels Use the up and down arrows to enter a six character label for ...

Page 36: ... Video I Input Choose this if your component is connected to the INPUT1 jacks on the back of the TV and you want the TV to tune to VID1 SVID1 if you used an S Video cable input channel when you pressthe specified component button Video 2 Input Choose this if your component is connected to the INPUT2 jacks on the back of the IV and you want the TV to tune to VID2 SVID2 if you used an S Video cable ...

Page 37: ...rder for this to be used as a parental control the remote must be hidden or placed out of reach of children Off All channels are available On Always The front panel CH channel buttons will tune only to channels that you have marked as Parent Approved The remote will still tune to any channel Scheduled Selected channels will be blocked out between start and stop times you enter in the control panel...

Page 38: ...ou use the TV button on the remote to turn on the TV Off Disables the Guide from being displayed when you use the TV button on the remote to turn on the TV Continuous Demo Runs the GUIDE Plus demonstration until it is turned off For additional information on using the GUIDE Plus system see the GUIDE Plus Setup Features booklet included in your literature pack SETUP MENU The setup routine is detail...

Page 39: ...witch channel control between the PIP window and the main picture USING THE PIPFEATURE While you may use PIP in different ways this basic PIP scenario should get you started While watching the TV follow these steps to use your VCR to supply the picture for PIP 1 Pressthe PIP button on the remote The PIP window appears on the screen 2 Turn on the VCR 4 S Pressthe TV button then press WHO INPUT unti...

Page 40: ... the Channel Marker 12 01 Displays the current time CC Displayed when Closed Captioning is available on the current channel VCRI Displays the label assigned to the current channel VID1 Displays the current channel or input channel Mute or Stereo Mute is displayed when you mute the audio Stereo is displayed when the current channel is broadcasting in Stereo SAP Displayed when the current channel is...

Page 41: ...e weak dead or installed incorrectly Try replacing batteries Note if you remove the batteries you may have reprogram the remote to control other components Remove batteries and hold number 1 for at least 60 seconds to drain the microprocessor inside the remote Release number 1 replace the batteries and if necessary reprogramthe remote Remove all batteries for approximately 12 hours Then replace ba...

Page 42: ...ce of dark tape over the IR controller GUIDE Plus control of cable box is slower than direct control of the box itself Keep this in mind when changing channels CARE AND CLEANING CAUTION Turn OFF your TV before cleaning You can clean the TV as required using a soft lint free cloth Be sure to occasionally dust the ventilation slots in the cabinet to help assure adequate ventilation The TV s screen m...

Page 43: ...rt your television to and from your home To identify your nearest Authorized ProScan Television Service Center ask your dealer look in the Yellow Pages or call 1 800 ProScan Show the Authorized Service Center Representative your evidence of purchase date or first rental WHAT YOUR WARRANTY DOESNOTCOVER Customer instruction Your Owner s Manual clearly describes how to install adjust and operate your...

Page 44: ...ing helps prevent oxidation of contacts which provides much lesslossthan conventional contacts A complete line of gold tipped cables is available to help you obtain optimum performance from your equipment The following accessories are available from most dealers and electronics supply stores in case you want to position your components farther apart or need additional cables ANTENNA CABLES VH81 3 ...

Page 45: ... VH83 5 95 Stereo VCR Dubbing Cable 6 ft VH84 9 95 S Video Cable 6 ft VH976 7 95 S Video Cable 12 ft VH913 8 95 2 way Signal Splitter VH47 3 95 Amplified Antenna ANT200 49 95 Antenna Mixer 193984 10 95 Remote Control CRK76TBL1 240896 39 95 Audio Video Adapter 228449 4 35 Prices are subject to c hange without notice Total Merchandise _ Sales Tax We are required by law to collect the appropriate sal...

Page 46: ... order will save you days our mailing label of waiting Name Street Apt City I I 44 State Zip Please make sure that both sides of this form have been filled out completely Allow 4 weeks for delivery All accessories are subject to availability Prices are subject to change UNITED STATES AND CANADA ORDERS To place your order by phone have your Visa MasterCard or Discover Card ready and call the toll f...

Page 47: ... 34 IR Controller attaching to other components 9 locating IRsensors on your components 9 L Labels 18 33 Language 13 31 Locating IR sensors 9 H Memory 33 Menu Language 13 31 Menus 26 Mono 28 Mute 28 N Normal List 33 P Parent Approved 35 Parental Controls Channel Block 35 Front Panel Lockout 35 Parental Controls menu 35 Picture Presets 30 Picture Quality menu 30 Picture Tilt 31 PIP Picture in Pictu...

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