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Sanyo DP42545 manual

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    AS Model No. : Plasma T V Owner ’ s Manual ENGLISH T able of Contents . . . . . . . . . . 3 D D P P 4 4 2 2 5 5 4 4 5 5 As Real As It Gets! A S “Read this manual bef ore assembling (or using) this product. ” Need assistance? V isit our w ebsit e at www .san y octv .com or Call toll fr ee 1 .800.877 .5032 We Can Help! Importado Por : Comercial[...]

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    2 2 CA UTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NO T OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMO VE CO VER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE. REFER SER VICING TO QU ALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. THIS SYMBOL INDICA TES THAT D ANGEROUS VOL TA GE CONSTITUT- ING A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK IS PRESENT WITHIN THIS UNIT . THIS SYMBOL INDIC[...]

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    3 CONTENTS TO THE O WNER W elcome to the W orld of Sanyo Thank you for purchasing this Sanyo Plasma tele vision. Y ou made an excellent choice for Performance, Reliability , Features, V alue, and Styling. Important Information Before installing and operating this Plasma TV , read this manual thoroughly . This Plasma TV pro vides many con venient fe[...]

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    4  42" Plasma Screen  RF Antenna Input Jacks: Digital and Analog  Built-in Digital and Analog Tuners  Receivable Formats: ATSC Digital Tuner for Terrestrial Broadcasts and non-scrambled (ClearQAM) broadcasts, NTSC Analog Tuner for VHF / UHF or CATV  Receives 181 Analog Channels (VHF 2~13 and UHF 14~69; Cable TV 1, 14~125); and 9[...]

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    5 HANDLING PRECA UTIONS • Handle the Plasma TV carefully when inst alling. Do Not Drop. • L ocate the set a wa y from heat, ex cessive dust, and direct sunlight. NO TE: When the Plasma TV is not used for a long period of time, dark dots may be observed. This is a c harac- teristic of the Plasma display . If this occurs, turn the Plasma TV On an[...]

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    6 INS T ALLA TION PRECA UTIONS CHILD SAFET Y Sany o is commit ted to making home entertainment saf e and enjoy able. Al ways use an appropriate table or st and when positioning your TV . Use appropriate brac k ets, braces, or straps to anc hor your furnit ure in place. But nev er screw anything directly to the tele vision. Do not place televisions [...]

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    7 T his Plasma tele vision will reproduce a cr ystal clear Digit al pict ure and ex ceptional sound. The signal mak es the diff erence! 1 INITIAL SIGNAL CONNECTIONS Analog RF Antenna Connection • Connect a Cable signal (with or without a cable box), Satellite Receiv er , or RF antenna to the Analog RF input. T he analog t uner in this Plasma TV r[...]

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    8 First First Please connect all signals Please connect all signals and antennas to jacks and and antennas to jacks and the terminals on the back. the terminals on the back. Then press CHannel UP key . Then press CHannel UP key . When the television is po wered on f or the first time, it automatically c hec ks for the presence of Digital and Analog[...]

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    9 GL OSSAR Y OF CABLE T YPES A udio Cables —Pro vides analog lef t and right audio for y our external equipment connections. Composite A udio/Video (R CA type) —Use these cables for standard analog audio / video connections. Normally cables are color -coded: Y ellow for V ideo, White for (L) A udio, and R ed for (R) Audio. Component: Y , Pb, Pr[...]

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    10 Analog Signal Connections Compatible Exter nal Equipment Cables Needed (Not Supplied) Go to Pag e Digital Signal Connections Compatible Exter nal Equipment Cables Needed (Not Supplied) Go to Pag e T his Plasma TV is designed to handle sev eral dif f erent connections making it compatible with Digital and Analog devices. In order to receive the b[...]

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    11 USE THE COMPONENT J A CKS T O CONNECT A D VD PLA YER OR O THER DIGIT AL EQUIPMENT TV Back Component Jacks What you will need for connections: Component Video Cable – 1 Audio Cable – 1 DVD Player (or other Digital Device, such as, a Digital Satellite Receiver, or Digital Cable Box) S witc h of f TV and external equipment before connecting cab[...]

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    12 Y COMPO 3 COMPO 2 RESET (MONO) AUDIO SERVICE Y R R RR L L L VP r P r Pb Pb L S-VIDEO AUDIO OUTPUT 34 R-AUDIO-L R-AUDIO-L VIDE O VIDEO VHF/UHF TO TV FROM ANT. RF CHANNEL IN OUT IN OUT S-VIDEO OUT VIDEO 1 TV A V Input Jacks S-Video Jack ANAL OG A/V CONNECTIONS 1 Connect V CR ’ s A udio / Video Out to the TV’ s V ideo1 In Jac ks. NO TE :F or Mo[...]

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    13 Connecting A udio Out J acks t o a Ster eo Amplifier S witc h of f TV and external equipment before connecting cables. (Cables are not supplied.) VIDEO 1 (MONO) AUDIO R R L V L S-VIDEO AUDIO OUTPUT Stereo Amplifier ANAL OG A UDIO OUTPUT CONNECTIONS 1 Connect the TV A udio Out (R / L) to a Stereo Amplifier In (R/L). 2 P ress the POWER ke y to t u[...]

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    14 USING THE REMO TE CONTROL PRECA UTIONS To ensur e saf e operation, please observ e the follo w- ing pr ecautions: Use (2) AAA alkaline bat ter ies, see page 8. Replace both batt er ies at the same time. Do not use a new batt ery with a used bat tery . Risk of explosion, if bat t ery is replaced b y an incor r ect type. If batt er ies hav e leak [...]

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    15  Caption Ke y —Press to select analog or digital caption- ing. The Analog Caption modes are: CC1, CC2, QuikCap and OFF . The Digital Caption modes are: Digit al CC1~Digital CC6, QuikCap, and OFF . (See page 21 .)  Channel Scanning (CH  ) —P ress the CHANNEL SCAN  keys to t une to the next higher or lo wer c hannel in the Ch[...]

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    16 Menu Navig ation Map IMPORT ANT F A CTS: T his TV has two distinct menu systems, one f or Analog signals and one for Digital signals. Theref ore, menu options will vary according to the signal being received (Analog or Digital). The Menu Navigation Map shown here indicates a vailable Digital options. Analog menu options vary slightly . When a sp[...]

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    17 Channel Searc h Use Channel Searc h to replace the e xisting Digit al and Analog Channel Scan databases, suc h as, if you mo ve to another city . NO TES: To receive Digital Cable c hannels, y ou ha ve to perf orm a Digital Cable Searc h. To add new Digital c hannels to the existing database, use Digital A dd-on Searc h . See page 1 8. 1 P ress t[...]

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    18 Digital Add-on Searc h Use this f eature to add ne w c hannels to the Digital Antenna Channel data- base. Also, use this f eature to add c hannels when broadcast towers are in opposite directions from your location. NO TE : Go to www .antennaweb.org and t ype in your zip code to obtain specific tow er vector inf ormation. Channel numbers will ap[...]

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    19 Digital Channel Scan Memory Digital Channel Scan Memor y is a database of active c hannels that y ou scan through using the CHANNEL SCAN  key s. This list can be cus- tomized b y deleting and / or adding digital c hannels. 1 P ress the TUNER ke y to select the Digital tuner . 2 P ress the MENU ke y to displa y the Main menu. 3 Use the CURS[...]

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    20 Initial Channel (Analog Only) T his tele vision can be programmed to t une to your fav orite analog c hannel eac h time it is po wered on. 1 P ress the TUNER ke y to select the Analog tuner . 2 P ress the MENU ke y to displa y the Main menu. 3 Use the CURSOR  keys t o highlight the Channel categor y . P ress ENTER . 4 Use the CURSOR [...]

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    21 CL OSED-CAPTIONING Closed-Captioning is hidden text ual information transmit ted along with the picture and sound. T urning Captioning ON causes the TV to open these cap- tions and superimpose them on the screen. B ecause dif f erent types of closed-cap- tions can be transmit ted with the picture and sound, separate captioning modes are provided[...]

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    22 V -GUIDE (P ARENT AL CONTROL) OPERA TION NOTE: This feature is designed to comply with the United States of America’s FCC V-Chip regulations. Therefore it may not func- tion with broadcasts that originate in other countries. T his Sany o Plasma television is equipped with an electronic V- Chip to interpret MP AA and TV P arent al Guidelines ra[...]

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    23 T emporar ily Unbloc k a Movie or TV Pr ogr am 1 P ress the INFO ke y, then within three (3) seconds press the ENTER key . T his temporarily turns the V -Guide OFF . T he V -Guide will remain in the OFF mode until the TV power is switc hed OFF . When the TV is switc hed back ON, the V -Guide will be ON. T he V -Guide can be reset to ON by using [...]

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    24 SETUP MENU OPTIONS Set ting the Dat e and Time Au to Da te and Time Setting 1 P ress the MENU ke y to displa y the Main menu. 2 Use the CURSOR  keys t o highlight the Set up categor y . P ress ENTER . 3 Use the CURSOR  keys t o highlight the Date / Time option. P ress ENTER . 4 Use the CURSOR  keys to select A uto Cloc k . Pres[...]

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    25 TV Speaker NO TE: Sound will not be reproduced through your tele vision speakers when the OFF mode is selected. 1 P ress the MENU ke y to display the Main menu. 2 Use the CURSOR  keys t o highlight the Set up categor y . P ress ENTER . 3 Use the CURSOR  keys t o highlight the TV Speaker option. P ress ENTER . 4 Use the CURSOR  [...]

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    26 Scr een Sav er Displaying a still pict ure for a long time may cause an “af terimage ” or “ghost” on the screen. T o neutralize this situation, a Pict ure R ot ation func- tion is provided. Use this f eatur e to prot ect the Plasma scr een from “aft er image. ” If an af terimage occurs, use the White Pa t tern f eat ure immediately t[...]

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    27 Menu Language 1 P ress the MENU ke y to displa y the Main menu. 2 Use the CURSOR  keys t o highlight the Set up categor y . P ress ENTER . 3 Use the CURSOR  keys t o highlight the Menu Language option. Press ENTER . 4 Use the CURSOR  keys t o select English , Español , or F rançais . 5 P ress the EXIT ke y to return to normal[...]

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    28 Color Enhancer Selecting W arm will deepen the picture red tints and Cool will highlight the picture blue tints. 1 P ress the MENU ke y to displa y the Main menu. 2 Use the CURSOR  keys t o highlight the Pict ure / Sound categor y . Press ENTER . 3 Use the CURSOR  keys t o highlight the Color Enhancer option. Press ENTER . 4 Use the [...]

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    29 HELPFUL HINTS (PROBLEMS/SOLUTIONS) Problem: Chec k these Conditions: T ry these Solutions: Pa g e N o. TV turns off automatically  Chec k signal (Cable/Ant.) connection  P ower surge protection feature  P ress POWER ke y .  The sleep timer may have been set.  Unplug TV momentarily . 7, 1 5 No picture, sound (Digital Picture)  C[...]

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    30 IMPORT ADOR: COMERCIALIZADORA MEXICO AMERICANA, S.DE R.L. DE C.V . AV . NEXTENGO N o 78 COL. SANT A CRUZ ACA YUCAN DEL. AZCAPO TZALCO , MÉXICO, C.P . 02770 RFC: CMA91 091 19L0 GU ARANTEE THE APP ARA TUS THA T Y OU HA VE A CQUIRED HA S A ONE YEAR GUARAN TEE FOR MANUF ACTURING DEFECTS AND A ONE YEAR SER VICE W ARRANTY FROM THE DA TE OF PURCHASE G[...]

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    ONE-YEAR LIMITED W ARRANTY THIS LIMITED W ARRANTY IS V ALID ONL Y ON SANY O PLASMA TELEVISIONS PURCHASED AND USED IN THE UNITED ST A TES OF AMERICA, CANADA, AND PUERT O RICO, EXCLUDING THE UNITED ST A TES’ O THER TER- RIT ORIES AND PRO TECT ORA TES. THIS LIMITED W ARRANTY APPLIES ONL Y T O THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER, AND DOES NO T APPL Y T O PRODUCTS[...]