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PLASMA TV OWNER`S MANUAL MODEL : P42SV6-C1 P42S6A-C2 Please READ this manual carefully before operating the unit, and keep it for future reference.
BEFORE OPERATING Warning...1 Important Safety Instructions Buttons and interface location Remote controller ...6 Remote controller key function Effective range of remote controller...8 External equipment connections...9 BASIC OPERATING Switching on/off the TV set... 12 Watching TV program...13 Searching channel... 15 Picture control functions Sound control functions Time functions...21...
Warning WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. *To avoid electric hazards, it is strongly suggested that the back cover not be opened, as there is no any accessory inside the casing.
Important The product should be tightly fixed to avoid drop damages and even fire. Do not locate the product close to water or oil, which may cause fire hazards. Do not use damaged or worn electric plugs and keep electric cord away from heat sources to avoid electric shocks or fire hazards.
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Important Don't use or store inflammable materials near the product to avoid explosion or fire hazards. The antenna of the product should be away from electric cable to avoid electric shocks. Always make sure that the televisionis well plugged as poor electric connection might cause fire.
Volume increase: for enhancing the volume or adjusting the menu. Channel number increase and decrease. Option confirmation. Power button for turning on or off the power supply. Front panel Control SOURCE ENTER P42S6A-C2 MENU - VOL + Underside ENTER...
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Buttons and interface location PC VIDEO Input Connect the monitor output connector from a PC to the jack RS-232 DVI Input Connect the monitor output connector from a PC to the appropriate input port. RS-232 INPUT (CONTROL/SERVICE) PORT Connect to the RS- 232 port on a PC.
Remote controller Battery loading 1.Slide open the cover of the battery compartment on the back of the remote controller. 2.Load two 5# alkaline batteries in the compartment. (plus and minus poles to respective mark) 3.Replace the cover of the battery compartment. Precautions As strong light may interfere the signals, change your position to...
Remote controller key function Picture still MUTE Switches the sound on or off. S-Video mode select S-Video. TV/VIDEO Selects: TV, Video NUMBER buttons CHANNEL select are not available OK button VOLUME UP/DOWN Increases/decreases the sound level. Picture mode option Standard, Soft, Bright, Personal Zoom Auto adjustment...
To ensure a normal operation, the remote controller should not be dropped or damaged in any way . It should also be kept dry and away from all heat sources. . Battery replacement is necessary when the remote controller acts inconsistently or stops operating the plasma display. P42S6A-C2 left above below right...
External Equipment Connections - Antenna or Cable Service without a Cable Box Connections - For optimum picture quality, adjust antenna direction if needed. outdoor antenna Antenna input 75 standard coaxial type twin-lead cable Antenna adapter Note * It is recommended that you'd better use 75 disturbance caused by airwave.
External Equipment Connections DVD setup How to connect . Connect the DVD video outputs (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr) to the COMPONENT (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr) INPUT jacks on the TV and connect the DVD audio outputs to the AUDIO INPUT jacks on the TV, as shown in the figure.
External Equipment Connections PC setup How to connect 1. Use the TV`s RGB INPUT or DVI (Digital Visual Interface) INPUT port for video connections, depending on your PC connector. If the graphic card on the PC does not output analog and digital RGB simultaneously, connect only one of either RGB INPUT or DVI INPUT to display the Picture on the TV.
Switching ON/OFF the TV set In the manual, the OSD (on screen display) may be different from your TV`s because it is just an example to help you with the TV operation. Power ON/OFF Remote receiving window Indicator display on the front SOURCE MENU - VOL +...
Watching TV Program You can watch TV program in a presetting channel. Watching TV program To select the TV mode Before watching TV program, you may ensure your tv in TV mode. Press TV/AV button to select tv mode. How to select the desired program Using "Program number"...
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Watching TV Program continued Watching TV program If the colour of some channel is abnormal Usually colour system should be set in the auto position. However if the colour displayed on the screen are incorrect, you can manually select the correct colour system.
Searching Channel This TV set has three methods to set channels, which are respectively full automatic, manual search fine tune. In this section, how to use the remote control to set channel is explained. You can also use buttons on the TV set to set channel. Full automatic search mode Automatic search Press the MENU button and...
Manual search Manual search Press the CH+/- buttons or the PROGRAM NUMBER 0-9 button to choose desired channels regard channel 1 as example Press the MENU button and VOL+/- button, till the tuner menu shown on the right display on the screen. Press the CH+/- buttons to select "...
Fine tune Fine tune If the picture or sound are poor, try using the FINE TUNE feature. Do not use this feature unless reception is poor. Press the CH+/- buttons or NUMBER 0-9 button to choose desired channels regard channel 8 as example Press the MENU button and VOL+/- button, till the tuner menu shown on the right display...
Picture Control Functions Multiple picture modes How to select picture modes You can quickly select the desired picture mode from three preset modes and one customized mode. Press the PSM button to select the desired picture quality. Four kinds of picture modes (i.e., "Soft", "Bright","Personal", ) can be selected in turn.
Sound Control Functions Multiple sound modes How to choose sound mode Press the SSM button to select the desired sound quality. Four kinds of sound modes (i.e., Personal , Standard and News ) can be selected in turn. Sound mode Sound quality A spare setting that can be adjusted to Personal...
Equalizer and mute MUTE How to use Equalizer Press the MENU and VOL+/ VOl- button , till the sound menu shown on the right display on the screen. Press the CH+/- buttons to select "Equalizer", then press the VOL+ buttons, the menu shown on the right display on the screen.
Time Functions Clock setting and timer on/off functions Clock setting The clock will only work if the TV set is turned on or in standby. When the set is disconnect from the power supply or is turned off by the main power on the rear panel, the clock loses power and will need to be reset when the power is reconnected.
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Time Functions Remind Time and Remind Program setting How to use the remind time and program Program remind timer, that displays an on-screen reminder prompt, when a program on a different channel is due to start. Press the MENU and VOL+/- button to call up the timer menu on the screen.
Multiple aspect ratio and language Multiple aspect ratio and language setting How to choose picture aspect ratio Using ZOOM button. Press the ZOOM button to select the desired picture ratio. Four kinds aspect ratio modes (i.e., Normal , Wide and Zoom ) can be selected in turn.
Multiple OSD position Multiple OSD position setting How to choose OSD position Using " " button. OSD posi " " button Press the OSD posi picture position. Five kinds of position modes (i.e., Center , Left T , Right T Left B ) can be selected in turn.
Calendar search and time skip This TV set has been designed to search the calendar from the year 1900 to 2100. Calendar search and time skip To choose calendar search Press the MENU button and VOL+/- button , till the function menu shown on the right display on the screen.
Others functions Program Edit Edit Scan Edit Scan DISPLAY Shuttle Scan Nicam and display functions Program edit and Scan Press the Edit button, the Program Table display on the screen. Press CH+/- or VOL+/- button to select program, then press the number button 4 to set favorite program.
PC setting PC setting Sequence NOTE select the appropriate frequency to obtain desired effect. If the signal of receive is excess, the picture can not be displayed or wrong on the screen. PC setting Press PV/DVI button to select PC mode. Press the MENU button and VOL+/- button , till the signal menu shown on the...
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PC setting In VGA and DVI input mode, H-Position and V-Position can be adjusted to eliminate transverse line interference. Multiple picture position setting continued PC setting Press the MENU button and VOL+/- button , till the signal menu shown on the right display on the screen.
Troubleshooting For the sake of time and cost, it is strongly recommended that you check out the problem by yourself according to the instructions listed hereunder before contacting the after-sales service for technical assistance. Problem No picture, no sound Good picture, no sound Failure remote controller...