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PLV31190S1-W-DC / AUDIOVOX
I/B 811-311991W310 <English>
SIZE : 148 X 210MM
MATERIAL : 80g WOODSFREE PAPER
128-8058
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
AVIS
* SEE REAR OF UNIT FOR GRAPHIC SYMBOLS *
WARNING : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER
SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
WARNING : TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK
HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN
OR MOISTURE. DO NOT PLACE OBJECTS FILLED
WITH LIQUIDS ON OR NEAR THIS UNIT.
CAUTION : DANGER OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY
IS INCORRECTLY REPLACED. REPLACE ONLY
WITH THE SAME OR EQUIVALENT TYPE.
RISQUE DE CHOC ÉLECTRIQUE NE
PAS OUVRIR
The lightning flash with an arrowhead
within a triangle alerts you to
uninsulated dangerous voltage within
the product's enclosure that could
cause an electric shock.
The exclamation point within a
triangle alerts you to the presence of
important operating, maintenance and
servicing instructions in this user’s
manual.
CAUTION
INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN
OPEN AND INTERLOCKS DEFEATED.
AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
The symbol for Class II
(Double lnsulation)
contains a low
power laser device.
This product
PLACEMENT INFORMATION
• Do not use this unit in places which are extremely hot, cold, dusty, or humid.
• Do not restrict the air flow of this unit by placing it somewhere with poor air flow, by covering
it with a cloth, or by placing it on bedding or carpeting.
SAFETY INFORMATION
• When connecting or disconnecting the AC cord, grip the plug and not the cord itself. Pulling
the cord may damage it and create a hazard.
• When you are not going to use the unit for a long period of time, disconnect the AC cord.
CONDENSATION INFORMATION
• When left in a heated room where it is warm and damp, water droplets or condensation may
form inside the unit. When there is condensation inside the unit, the unit may not function
normally. Let the unit stand for 1-2 hours before turning the power on, or gradually heat the
room and let the unit dry before use.
FCC INFORMATION
WARNING: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user authority to operate the equipment.
NOTE: 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 to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates,
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If
this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged
to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver
is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Shielded cables must be used with this unit to ensure compliance with the Class FCC limits.
NOTES ON COPYRIGHT
It is forbidden by law to copy, broadcast, show, broadcast on cable, play in public, or rent
copyrighted material without permission.
Apparatus Claims of U.S. Patent Nos. 4,907,093; 5,315,448; and 6,516,132 licensed for limited
viewing uses only.
This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and
other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized
by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise
authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
WARNING: Should any problems occur, disconnect the AC cord and refer servicing
to a qualified technician.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
6. Clean only with a dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation
openings. Install in accordance with
the manufacturer’s instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources
such as radiators, heat registers,
stoves, or other apparatus (including
amplifiers) that produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of
the polarized or grounding-type
plug. A polarized plug has two blades
with one wider than the other. A
grounding type plug has two blades
and a third grounding prong. The
wide blade or the third prong are
provided for your safety. If the
provided plug does not fit into your
outlet, consult an electrician for
replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being
walked on or pinched particularly
at plug, convenience receptacles,
and the point where they exit from
the apparatus.
11. Only use attachments/accessories
specified by the manufacture.
12. Use only with the cart,
stand, tripod, bracket,
or table specified by the
manufacturer, or sold
with the apparatus.
When a cart is used, use caution
when moving the cart/apparatus
combination to avoid injury from
tip-over.
13. Unplug this apparatus during
lightning storms or when unused
for long periods of time.
14. 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 spilled
or objects have fallen into the
apparatus, the apparatus has been
exposed to rain or moisture, does
not operate normally, or has been
dropped.
Region Management Information: This unit is designed and manufactured to respond to the Region
Management Information that is encoded on DVD discs. If the region number printed on the DVD
disc does not correspond to the region number of this unit, this unit cannot play that disc.
The region number of this unit is
1
.
DISC FUNCTION OR OPERATION THAT IS NOT AVAILABLE
When the symbol appears on the screen, it indicates that the function or operation attempted
is not available at that time. This occurs because the DVD disc manufacturer determines the
specific functions. Certain functions may not be available on some discs. Be sure to read the
documentation provided with the DVD.
ICONS USED ON DVDS
Sample lcons
Notes:
• When playing back a CD-G (Graphics) or CD EXTRA disc, the audio portion will be played,
but the graphic images will not be shown.
1. English
2
2. French
1. English
2
2. French
LB
2
1
Language selections for audio
Language selections for subtitles
Screen aspect ratio
Multiple camera angles
Region code indicator
TITLE, CHAPTER AND TRACKS
• DVDs are divided into “titles” and
“chapters”. If the disc has more than one
movie on it, each movie would be a separate
“title”. “Chapters” are sections of titles.
• Audio CDs are divided into “tracks”. A
“track” is usually one song on an Audio CD.
Note:
• Numbers identify each title, chapter, and track on a disc. Most discs have these numbers
recorded on them, but some do not.
Notes on Unauthorized Discs
You may not be able to play some DVD discs on this unit if they were purchased from outside
your geographic area or made for business purposes.
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REMOTE CONTROL
USING THE REMOTE CONTROL
• Point the remote control at the REMOTE SENSOR located on the unit.
• When using this unit in very bright light, the infrared REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR may not
work properly.
• The recommended effective distance for using the remote control is about 16 feet (5 meters).
TO CHANGE THE REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY
1. Open the battery door. 2. Insert two “AA” batteries.
BATTERY REPLACEMENT
When the batteries become weak, the operating distance of the remote control will be greatly
reduced and you will need to replace the batteries.
Note: • If the Remote Control is not going to be used for a long time, remove the batteries to
avoid damage caused by battery leakage corrosion.
• Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix ALKALINE, standard (CARBON-ZINC) or
rechargeable (NICKEL-CADMIUM) batteries.
WARNING: Do not dispose of batteries in a fire or they may leak and/or explode.
Many universal remote controls have a “learning” feature, we recommend you use that feature
to program the remote control.
For any questions or problems related to programming a universal remote control, you must
contact the customer service department of the universal remote control manufacturer for
assistance, or refer to the instructions included with the universal remote control. We cannot
offer assistance in programming universal remote controls.
ACCESSORIES
PLEASE LOCATE THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIES.
Remote control (with battery) .............................................................................. x 1
AC adapter ...................................................................................................... x 1
Car power adapter ............................................................................................ x 1
Specifications and appearance are subject to change without notice.
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4) TV Button
Press to select TV mode.
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
1) STANDBY/ON Button
Press to turn ON the unit or put it in
STANDBY (OFF) mode.
2) RETURN Button
Press to return to normal operation after
using the SETUP menu of a DVD.
3) Number (0 - 9 and dot) Buttons
In DVD mode, use when creating
programs and locating a title/chapter
or specific time.
In TV and other modes, use when
inputting TV channel number and
entering a parental control password.
MEMORY: Set predetermined playback.
DOT: Digital TV channels (ie 11.3 or
12.7)
5) DVD Button
Press to select DVD mode.
6) MTS Button
Press to select MONO sound, STEREO
sound and Secondary Audio Program
(SAP).
7) CC Button
Press to activate the Closed Captioning
feature. This function only works on
programs broadcast with captions.
8) SLEEP Button
Press to set the SLEEP timer. The unit
will remain on for the time that is set,
and will automatically shut off
afterwards.
9) TV MENU Button
Press to display the on-screen TV menu.
10) VOLUME (–/+) Buttons
Press to adjust the volume level.
11) DVD MENU Button
While viewing a DVD, press to enter
the main menu.
12) LAST CH Button
Press to switch repeatedly between the
last two channels displayed.
13)
/ Buttons
: Fast reverse playback.
: Fast forward playback.
14)
PREV Button
Press to select previous chapters or
tracks on a disc.
15) ANGLE Button
Press to switch the camera angle of the
video presentation when scenes with
multiple camera angles are recorded
on a DVD.
16) SUBTITLE Button
Press to select one of the subtitle
languages programmed on a DVD.
17) GOTO Button
Press to skip directly to a specific
location on a DVD/CD.
18) CLEAR Button
Press to clear input selections.
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25) DISPLAY Button
Press to change disc status information
displayed on the screen.
26) PICTURE Button
Press to select from preset screen
display settings to match the type of
show you are watching (Standard,
Dynamic, Personal, Soft & Movie)
27) EXIT Button
Press to return to previous menu or
exit the menu and return directly to
normal viewing.
28) SETUP Button
Press to enter and exit the SETUP menu
of the DVD player.
29) CURSOR (
, , , ) Buttons
Press to highlight selections on a menu
screen and adjust certain settings.
ENTER Button
Press to confirm selections on a menu
screen.
CH+/CH– Button
Press
/ to change the TV channels.
30) AUDIO Button
Press to select audio soundtracks of a
DVD or change the output mode of a
CD.
STOP Button
31)
Press to stop playing a disc.
PLAY Button
Press to start and resume playback of a
disc.
PAUSE Button
Press to pause playback and single
frame advance.
32)
NEXT Button
Press to select next title, chapter or
track on a disc.
SLOW Button
33)
Press to play a DVD in slow-motion.
34) TITLE Button
Press to select the title menu screen.
35) REP A-B Button
Press to perform point-to-point repeat
playback on a DVD or CD.
REP DISC Button
Press to repeat chapter of a DVD or
repeat single track or whole CD.
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19) FUNCTION Button
Press to switch between TV / AV IN /
YUV IN / DVD / PC IN.
20) MUTE Button
Press to mute the sound. Press again
to cancel mute.
21) LCD MODE Button
Press to set the size of the LCD display.
22) YUV IN Button
Press to select source connected to
YUV IN.
23) AV IN Button
Press to select source connected to
AV IN.
24) SOUND Button
Press to select from preset sound
settings (Personal, Standard, Voice,
Music, Theater) to match the type of
show you are watching.
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20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
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TOP, FRONT & SIDE VIEW
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7
8
1
2
3
1) STANDBY/ON Button
Turns the unit on and off.
2) MENU Button
Enters and exits the TV menu.
3) FUNCTION Button
Selects TV, AV IN, YUV IN, DVD or PC
IN.
4) – VOL + Controls
Adjusts the volume level and highlight
selections (Left & Right) on the menu
screen.
/ Buttons
5)
Selects a TV channel and highlight
selections (Up & Down) on the menu
screen.
PLAY Button
6)
Press to start or resume playback of a
disc.
STOP Button
7)
Stops playing a disc.
PAUSE button
8)
Pause playback and frame advance.
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4
5
10
11
12
13
14
15
9)
PREV Button
Press PREV button to go back to previous
chapters/tracks.
Press and hold to fast reverse playback.
10)
11)
12) Color LCD Screen
13) Disc Door
14) STANDBY Indicator
15) Removable Base Stand
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NEXT Button
Press NEXT button to advance chapters/
tracks.
Press and hold to fast forward playback.
OPEN / CLOSE Button
To open and close the disc door.
Indicates whether the unit is ON or in
STANDBY (OFF) mode.
Light On: The unit is in STANDBY.
Light Off: The unit is turned ON.
REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR
Do not block this sensor or remote
control will not work.
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BACK & BOTTOM VIEW
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21 2223 24 2527
16) DC IN 12 – 24V
17) AV OUT Video Output Jack
18) AV OUT Audio Output Jacks (Left/
Right)
19) AV IN Video Input Jack
20) AV IN Audio Input Jacks (Left/Right)
21) PC IN MONITOR/VGA Jack
22) PC IN Audio Jack
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26
23) YUV IN Component Video Input Jacks
(Y/P
B/PR)
24) YUV IN Audio Input Jacks (Left/Right)
25) AV IN S-Video Input Jack
26) Headphone Jack
27) TV Antenna Cable Terminal - Coaxial
TV Antenna Input
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CONNECTIONS
CONNECTING A TV ANTENNA/CABLE/SATELLITE
To view television channels correctly, a signal must be received from one of the following
sources:
- An indoor or outdoor aerial antenna
- A cable system
- A satellite system
Connecting a Digital Antenna
The tuner in this TV receives ATSC TV signals from an antenna.
This digital TV can receive standard (SDTV) and high definition (HDTV) over the air broadcasts.
Connecting an Analog Antenna or Device
The tuner in this TV can receive NTSC TV signals, analog cable signals or the RF output from
a satellite receiver, VCR or cable box.
Satellite, Cable, or
TV antenna cable to
TV ANTENNA
CABLE Terminal
(cable not included)
CONNECTING AN AUDIO AMPLIFIER
This connection allows you to use an audio
amplifier and external speakers.
Connect the right (red) and left (white) audio
OUTPUT from this unit to the right (red) and left
(white) audio INPUT on your amplifier. Refer to
your amplifier’s user manual for more information.
Note:
To control the audio, both the TV and the amplifier
must be turned on, and the volume of the amplifier
must be set above 0, or you will not hear any
sound.
If you want to hear the sound from the amplifier
only, press the VOL – button on the TV to decrease
the volume or press the MUTE button on the remote
control to turn off the sound.
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CONNECTIONS
CONNECTING TO A/V DEVICES (VCR, PVR, Camcorder, Game System, etc.)
Connecting to Devices with an S-Video Output
To connect to A/V devices such as a VCR or camcorder:
- Connect to a VCR
Connect the right (red) and left (white) audio output
from the VCR to the right (red) and left (white)
input on this unit (Audio cable not included).
Connect the S-VIDEO output from the VCR to the
S-VIDEO input on this unit (S-VIDEO cable not
included).
Make sure you connect both audio and video from
the same VCR to the same input (AV IN).
Note:
Please refer to the user manual for the VCR for
more information.
- Connect to a camcorder
Connect the right (red) and left (white) audio output
from the camcorder to the right (red) and left (white)
input on this unit (Audio cable not included).
Connect the S-VIDEO output from the camcorder to
the S-VIDEO input on this unit (S-VIDEO cable not
included).
Make sure you connect both audio and video from
the same camcorder to the same input (AV IN).
Note:
Please refer to the user manual for the camcorder
for more information.
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Connecting to Devices with a Composite (yellow RCA-type) Video Output
To connect to A/V devices such as a VCR or camcorder:
- Connect to a VCR
Connect the right (red) and left (white) audio output
from the VCR to the right (red) and left (white) input
on this unit (Audio cable not included).
Connect the video (yellow) output from the VCR to
the video input on this unit (Video cable not
included).
Make sure you connect both audio and video from
the same VCR to the same input (AV IN).
Note:
Please refer to the user manual for the VCR for
more information.
- Connect to a camcorder
Connect the right (red) and left (white) audio output
from the camcorder to the right (red) and left (white)
input on this unit (Audio cable not included).
Connect the video (yellow) output from the camcorder
to the video input on this unit (Video cable not
included).
Make sure you connect both audio and video from
the same camcorder to the same input (AV IN).
Note:
Please refer to the user manual for the camcorder for
more information.
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CONNECTIONS
Connecting to Devices with a Composite (yellow RCA-type) Video Input
To connect to A/V devices such as a VCR, PVR or camcorder:
- Connect to a VCR/PVR
Connect the right (red) and left (white) audio input
from the VCR/PVR to the right (red) and left (white)
output on this unit (Audio cable not included).
Connect the video (yellow) input from the VCR/PVR
to the video output on this unit (Video cable not
included).
Make sure you connect both audio and video from
the same VCR/PVR to the same output (AV OUT).
Note:
Please refer to the user manual for the VCR/PVR
for more information.
Note:
• After connection, please operate in TV/AV mode.
• For the reason of copyright protection, the result
copy may has bad picture and/or sound.
- Connect to a camcorder
Connect the right (red) and left (white) audio input
from the camcorder to the right (red) and left (white)
output on this unit (Audio cable not included).
Connect the video (yellow) input from the camcorder
to the video output on this unit (Video cable not
included).
Make sure you connect both audio and video from
the same camcorder to the same output (AV OUT).
Note:
Please refer to the user manual for the camcorder for
more information.
Note:
• After connection, please operate in TV/AV mode.
• For the reason of copyright protection, the result
copy may has bad picture and/or sound.
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CONNECTIONS
CONNECTING A HIGH-DEFINITION (HD) SOURCE
High-Definition (HD) Devices with component video output must be connected to the YUV
input.
Connect the three video outputs (Y, Pb, Pr) from the source to the corresponding video inputs on
this unit (Component video cable not included).
Connect the right (red) and left (white) audio output from the source to the right (red) and left
(white) input on this unit (Audio cable not included).
Make sure you connect both audio and video from the same source to YUV IN.
Note: When connecting a DVD player to the television, the picture resolution is solely
dependent upon the resolution supported by the DVD player attached. DVD Player resolutions
vary from 480i to 1080i, and this television can support DVD players up to a maximum
resolution of 1080i.
HD SOURCE
with component video output
(Digital Cable Box*, Satellite Receiver*,
or external over-the-air HD-Tuner)
* May require a subscription
for receiving HD channels,
check with your cable/satellite
service provider for details.
CONNECTING A PC
Connect the 15-pin D-SUB PC/VGA connector from
your computer to the 15-pin D-SUB PC/VGA input
on this unit using a monitor cable (not included).
Connect a stereo audio cable (not included) to
the PC AUDIO IN jack on this unit, and the other
end to the AUDIO OUT jack on your computer’s
sound card.
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POWER SUPPLY
USING THE CAR POWER ADAPTER
The car power adapter allows the unit to be used with vehicles that have a 12 – 24V, negative
ground electrical system.
Cautions:
• Use the provided car power adapter only. Use with other
car power adapters could damage the unit.
• The car power adapter included with this unit is for its
use only. Do not use it with other equipment.
• In the interest of traffic safety, do not operate this unit or
view videos while driving a vehicle.
• Make sure the unit is securely fastened to prevent it
from falling or flying through the air in the event of an
accident.
• When the inside of the cigarette lighter socket is dirty
with ashes or dust, the plug section may become hot due
to poor contact. Be sure to clean
the cigarette lighter socket before
use.
• After use, disconnect the car power
adapter from both the unit and
cigarette lighter socket.
USING THE AC POWER ADAPTER
• The supplied AC power adapter operates on AC 120V.
• Press the STANDBY/ON button on the top of the unit or remote control to turn on the unit.
Note:
• The AC adapter included with this unit is for its use only. Do not use it with other equipment.
• Be sure the AC power cord is disconnected and all functions are off before making connections.
• Make sure that all the components are connected correctly.
To prevent electrical shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot of wall outlet, then fully
•
insert.
• When you are not going to use the unit for a long period of time, disconnect the power cord.
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INSTALLATION
REMOVING THE BASE STAND
WARNING: The LCD Display is very fragile, and must be protected at all times when removing
the base stand. Be sure that no hard or sharp, or anything that could scratch or damage the LCD
display, come in contact with it. Do NOT place pressure on the front of the unit at any time
because the screen could crack.
1. Disconnect any cables or cords connected to the unit.
2. Lay the unit down on a flat surface, so the back side is facing up, making sure to place a
soft cushioned material (such as a pillow or thick piece of foam) beneath the screen.
3. Remove the four screws and then remove the BASE STAND from the unit.
MOUNTING ON THE WALL
This unit is VESA-compliant, and is designed to be wall-mounted with a VESA-compliant 3.9” x
3.9” (100mm x 100mm) mounting kit designed for flat-panel TVs (sold separately). Mount this
unit according to the directions included with the mounting kit.
Note: You must remove the base stand before mounting the unit on the wall.
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USING HEADPHONES
• Turn down the volume before connecting
headphones to the unit, then adjust the
volume to your desired level.
• When headphones are connected, no sound
will come from the front speakers.
Note:
• Avoid listening to sound at high levels for
prolonged periods of time. This may be
harmful to you and may cause hearing loss.
UNIT OPERATION
TURNING THE UNIT ON
When the AC power cord is connected, press the STANDBY/ON button on
the top of the unit to turn it on. Press the FUNCTION button to select the
desired mode (TV/AV IN/YUV IN/DVD/PC IN). If you select DVD, the DVD
logo will appear on the screen.
Note: When the unit is not going to be used for a long time, disconnect the
AC power cord from AC power outlet.
TURNING THE UNIT ON FOR THE FIRST TIME
The first time for you turning on the unit, the unit will enter Virgin mode. You can easily follow
up prompt message on screen to finish basic settings of the system.
1. Press the ENTER button to proceed the Initial Setup.
2. Use the
button to the next step.
3. Use the
button to the next step.
4. Make sure RF aerial has been connected properly to TV ANTENNA input jack on the rear of
the system, press the ENTER or
preset all available TV channels.
5. After scaning finished, “Inital setup is Complete.” will appear on the screen. Press the
ENTER button to finish Initial Setup.
After finishing above settings, the system will return to the first TV channel scaned just now.
/ button to select your OSD language, and press the
/ button to select your TV tuner source (Antenna or Cable), and press the
button. The system will automatically start to scan and
SOUND SYSTEM
DOLBY DIGITAL (FOR DVD)
Dolby Digital is a sound system developed by Dolby Laboratories Inc. This unit automatically
recognizes DVDs that have been recorded with Dolby Digital.
Not all Dolby Digital sources are recorded with 6 channels.
Some sources marked Dolby Digital may be recorded in Dolby Surround, a 2 channel system.
Look for this logo on your unit.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
'Dolby' and the double-D
Laboratories.
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symbol are trademarks of Dolby
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CD/DVD OPERATION
This owner’s manual explains the basic instructions of this unit. Some DVDs are produced
to limit operation during playback. For example, many DVDs do not allow users to skip
government warnings, or in some cases previews or other features. This is not a defect in
the unit. Refer to the instruction notes of discs.
” may appear on the screen during operation. A “ ” means that the desired
“
operation is not permitted by the unit or disc.
PLAYING A DISC
1. Press the STANDBY/ON button (on unit or remote control) to turn on the unit.
2. Press the FUNCTION button to select DVD mode.
See CUSTOMIZING THE DVD FUNCTION SETTINGS before proceeding to step 3.
3. Press the
4. Hold the disc by its sides and carefully press onto the central support of compartment with
the printed side facing towards you until you hear a “click”.
5. Press the
It takes a short while for your unit to load the disc. After loading, the unit will automatically
either bring you to the main menu of the DVD, or start playing the DVD. If the unit does not
automatically start playing the DVD, press the
PAUSING PLAYBACK (STILL MODE)
Press the PAUSE button. To resume normal playback, press the PLAY button. Each time you
press the
STOPPING PLAYBACK
Press the STOP button at the location where you want to interrupt playback. To resume
playback at the position where the disc was stopped, press the
If you press the
PLAY button will reset the disc to the beginning.
OPEN / CLOSE button to open the disc door.
OPEN / CLOSE button to close the disc door.
PLAY button.
PAUSE button, the picture advances one frame.
PLAY button.
STOP button twice, the unit’s memory will be cleared and pressing the
SKIP (FORWARD / REVERSE)
• Press the PREV button to go back to previous chapters/tracks.
• Press the
• For an Audio CD, use the number buttons (remote control only) to jump directly to that track
number.
NEXT button to advance chapters/tracks.
FAST FORWARD/FAST REVERSE
1. Press the SEARCH or SEARCH button when a disc is playing.
• The disc begins fast scan at x2 speed.
• Four speeds are available. Each time the SEARCH
the speed of fast scan changes in the following sequence:
X 4 X 8 X 20
X 2
2. Press the PLAY button when you reach the desired point to resume playback at normal
speed.
or SEARCH button is pressed,
SLOW-MOTION PLAY (DVD)
1. Press the SLOW button on remote control in the play mode. Two speeds are available.
Each time the
following sequence:
SF 1/2
2. Press the PLAY button to return to the normal playback speed.
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SLOW button is pressed, the speed of slow-motion playback changes in the
SF 1/3 SF 1/4 SF 1/5 SF 1/6 SF 1/7
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CD/DVD OPERATION
AUDIO SELECTION (DVD)
On some discs, the sound is recorded in two or more formats. Follow the directions below to
select the type of playback.
1. While a disc is playing, press the AUDIO button to show the current audio format number.
2. Press the AUDIO button repeatedly to select the desired audio format.
Note:
• If only one audio format is recorded, the number does not change.
• About two seconds later, playback continues in the new audio format.
SUBTITLE SELECTION (DVD)
1. While a DVD is playing, press the SUBTITLE button to display the current language setting,
as shown in the example below.
2. Press the SUBTITLE button repeatedly to select the desired subtitle language.
Note:
• If only one language is recorded, the language does not change.
• About two seconds later, playback continues with the new subtitle selected.
• The number of languages recorded differs depending on the disc.
• If no button is pressed within a few seconds, playback continues without changing the
current subtitle.
• This function can only be used for discs on which subtitles have been recorded in multiple
languages.
• On some DVDs, subtitles are activated from the main menu of the DVD. Press the MENU
button to activate the main menu.
ANGLE SELECTION (DVD)
Some DVDs contain scenes which have been shot from a number of different angles. For these
discs, the same scene can be viewed from each of these different angles.
1. While you are playing a DVD with different
angles recorded, press the ANGLE button
to view the number of current angles
available.
2. Press the ANGLE button repeatedly to
change the scene to the next angle in those
recorded.
• About two seconds later, playback
continues from the new angle selected.
• If no button is pressed within 10 seconds,
playback continues without changing the
current angle.
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Note:
• This function can only be used for discs on
• If only one angle is recorded, “
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Sequence of angle shots
(Example)
which scenes shot from multiple angles
have been recorded.
is displayed.
: [ 1/1 ] ”
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SPECIAL FUNCTIONS
DISPLAY FUNCTION (DVD)
Using DISPLAY, you can check the current settings
of the following items: ANGLE, AUDIO and
SUBTITLE.
• While the disc is playing, press the DISPLAY
button to display the screen shown below.
LOCATING A SPECIFIC TITLE (DVD)
If a DVD video disc contains title numbers, you can locate a specific title by directly selecting
a title number.
1. In stop mode, press the GOTO button.
2. Press the
button(s) for the title you want.
3. Press the ENTER button to confirm. The unit will start playback about 3 seconds later.
LOCATING A SPECIFIC CHAPTER / TRACK
If you know the chapter / track number you want to play, you can locate a specific chapter /
track by directly selecting a chapter / track number.
1. Press the GOTO button to search for your desired chapter / track.
2. Press the
button(s) for the chapter you want.
3. Press the ENTER button to confirm. The unit will start playback about 3 seconds later.
or button to highlight a specific field and press the corresponding number
or button to highlight a chapter / track and press the corresponding number
LOCATING A SPECIFIC TIME
You can move to a specific location by entering its corresponding time (hours, minutes,
seconds)
1. Press the GOTO button.
2. Press the
3. Press the corresponding number buttons for the setting point you want.
4. Press the ENTER button to confirm. The unit will start playback about 3 seconds later.
Note:
• Some discs may not respond to this process.
• Some scenes may not be located as precisely as specified.
• This method for accessing specific locations is available only within the current title of the
DVD video disc.
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CD/DVD PROGRAMMABLE MEMORY
PROGRAMMABLE MEMORY
The two types of programmed playback provided by this Unit are title/chapter programmed
playback and track programmed playback.
TITLE/CHAPTER PROGRAMMED PLAYBACK (DVD)
1. Press the MEMORY button while the disc is stopped.
2. Enter the title numbers in
highlight to chapter and enter the chapter numbers in
3. Use the
4. Repeat steps 2 to 3.
5. Press the
Note: If you press the
be cleared.
, , or button to move to the other fields.
PLAY button to start the programmed playback.
. Use the or button to move the
.
STOP button, the programmed selection will
TRACK PROGRAMMED PLAYBACK (CD)
1. Press the MEMORY button while the disc is stopped.
2. Enter the track numbers in
3. Use the
4. Repeat steps 2 to 3.
5. Press the
, , or button to move to the other fields.
PLAY button to start the programmed playback.
.
REPEAT PLAYBACK
You can play a specific title or chapter repeatedly. (Title repeat, chapter repeat, A-B repeat)
REPEATING A CHAPTER (DVD)
You can play the same chapter repeatedly.
1. While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT DISC button until the
on the screen. The current chapter is played repeatedly.
REPEATING A TITLE
You can play the same title repeatedly.
2. While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT DISC button until the
on the screen. The current title is played repeatedly.
TO RESUME NORMAL PLAYBACK
3. While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT DISC button until the indicator displays
on the screen.
indicator displays
indicator displays
You can play a single track or an entire disc repeatedly.
REPEATING A SINGLE TRACK (CD)
You can play the same track repeatedly.
1. While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT DISC button until the
on the screen. The current track is played repeatedly.
indicator displays
REPEATING AN ENTIRE DISC
2. While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT DISC button until the indicator displays
on the screen. The entire disc is played repeatedly.
TO RESUME NORMAL PLAYBACK
3. Press the REPEAT DISC button until the indicator displays on the screen.
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REPEAT PLAYBACK
REPEATING A SPECIFIC SECTION (DVD) (CD)
You can play a specific section repeatedly.
1. While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT A-B button at the beginning of the section
(
2. Press the REPEAT A-B button again at the end of the section (
is displayed) you want to play repeatedly.
to play repeatedly.
3. The unit will immediately begin replaying your selection.
is displayed) you want
TO RESUME NORMAL PLAYBACK
4. While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT A-B button until the indicator displays
on the screen.
Note:
• A-B repeat can only be used within the same title. If the start and end of the section to be
repeated are in different titles, A-B repeat is cancelled.
• The A-B repeat function does not operate in scenes where different camera angles are
recorded.
PLAYING A PICTURE FILE DISC
This unit can play JPG picture files recorded on CD-R and CD-RW discs.
PLAYING A PICTURE FILE DISC
1. Open the disc door.
2. Hold a picture file disc by its edge and gently push it onto the spindle with the label side
facing up until you hear a “click”.
3. Close the disc door.
4. The unit will load the disc and automatically display the contents of the disc on the screen,
while also beginning to play the picture file. These files will then be played back one by
one.
5. Press the
6. Press the
then press the ENTER button to confirm the selected file.
or button to select a picture file to play.
, , or CURSOR button to view and select the files that you want to view,
Note:
• This unit only support JPG file format.
• You can press the
resume playback.
• You also can use the GOTO function or use the numbered buttons to enter the image number
to quickly select any image.
• Press the ANGLE button on the remote control to rotate the picture orientation by 90°.
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PAUSE button to interrupt playback, and press the PLAY button to
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CUSTOMIZING THE DVD FUNCTION SETTINGS
LANGUAGE SETUP
1. Press the SETUP button in stop mode.
2. Use the
to select a language, then press the ENTER button. The screen will
change to your selected language immediately.
3. To exit the SETUP MENU and return to the normal screen, press the
RETURN or SETUP button.
VIDEO SETUP
1. Press the SETUP button in stop mode.
2. Use the
button repeatedly until VIDEO SETUP appears.
3. Use the
VIDEO), then press the
adjustments, then press the ENTER button. (The screen will change to
your selected setting).
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 above to adjust other options.
5. To exit the SETUP MENU and return to the normal screen, press the
RETURN or SETUP button.
SYSTEM SETUP
1. Press the SETUP button in stop mode.
2. Use the
button repeatedly until SYSTEM SETUP appears.
3. Use the
then press the
press the ENTER button. (The screen will change to your selected setting).
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 above to adjust other options.
5. To exit the SETUP MENU and return to the normal screen, press the
RETURN or SETUP button.
TV TYPE
Pan Scan
• When wide-screen video is played, this mode clips the right and left
sides of the image so that it can be viewed on a conventional screen.
• Some wide-screen DVDs that do not permit Pan Scan mode playback are
automatically played in letterbox mode (black bands that appear at the
top and bottom of the screen).
Letter Box
• When wide-screen video is played in this mode on a conventional
screen, black bands appear at the top and bottom of the screen.
Wide screen
• This is the correct mode for playing wide-screen videos on the unit
screen or other external wide-screens.
Note:
• The displayable picture size is preset on the DVD. Therefore the playback
picture of some DVDs may not conform to the picture size you select.
• When you play DVDs recorded in the 4:3 aspect ratio, the playback
picture will always appears in the 4:3 aspect ratio regardless of the TV
TYPE setting.
• If the screen mode is still not correct, press the LCD MODE button
repeatedly to adjust it.
DEFAULT
It takes 3-5 seconds to reset the DVD settings to the factory default.
button to change the highlight cursor. Use the or button
button to select LANGUAGE SETUP, then press the or
or button to select the option (BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST or
button. Use the orbutton to make
button to select LANGUAGE SETUP, then press the or
or button to select the option (TV TYPE, DEFAULT or LIGHT),
button. Use the or button to make adjustments, then
Cut off when a widescreen video image is
played.
PAN SCAN
LETTER BOX
WIDE SCREEN
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TV SETUP
VIDEO MENU
1. Press the TV MENU button.
2. Press the ENTER or
3. Use the
or button to select the options (Picture Mode, Brightness, Contrast, Saturation,Tint, Sharpness or Color Temperature). Adjust them using the
will change to your desired setting); or press the ENTER or
settings.
4. Press the EXIT button to return to the previous menu.
5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 to adjust other options.
6. To exit the MAIN MENU and return to the normal screen, press the EXIT button repeatedly.
Picture Mode
Video
Brightness
Audio
Contrast
Saturation
TV
Tint
Setup
Sharpness
ColorTemperature
Parental
button to select Video.
or button (The screen
button to go into the detailed
TV MODEAV / YUV / DVD MODE
Video
Personal
Standard
Picture Mode
50
50
50
0
4
Audio
Setup
Parental
Brightness
Contrast
Saturation
Tint
Sharpness
ColorTemperature
Personal
Standard
50
50
50
0
4
Video
Select EXIT Exit
Video
Select EXIT Exit
PC MODE
Video
Video
Audio
Setup
Parental
Picture Mode
Brightness
Contrast
VGA
ColorTemperature
Personal
Standard
Select EXIT
50
50
Exit
• Picture Mode: Select from preset screen display settings to match the type of show you
are watching (Standard, Dynamic, Personal, Soft & Movie). (Select
Personal mode to recall your customed settings on brightness, contrast,
saturation, tint, sharpness and color temperature.)
• Brightness: Adjust the brightness of the picture. Brighten or darken the whole
picture.
• Contrast: Adjust to sharpen the picture quality. The black portions of the picture
become richer in darkness and the white become brighter.
• Saturation: Adjust the color saturation of the picture.
• Tint: Adjust the tint of the picture. (Toward purple / Toward green)
• Sharpness: Adjust the sharpness level to improve detail in the picture.
• Color Temperature : Adjust the three color temperature of the picture. Choose from Standard
(balanced), Warm (red white), or Cool (blue white) modes.
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TV SETUP
VGA Settings in PC Mode
Video
Audio
Setup
Parental
Auto Adjust
H. Position
V.Position
Phase
Clock
Best definition
1440 x 900
50
50
3
127
Use the or button to select the options
(Auto Adjust, H. Position, V. Position, Phase or
Clock). Adjust them using the
or button. The
screen will change to your desired setting. (Press
the ENTER or
button to confirm Auto Adjust.)
-Resolution : 1,440 x 900 max
-Refresh Frequency : 60Hz max
• H. Position : Center the image by moving it
VGA
Enter
Select EXITENTER
Return
left or right.
• V. Position : Center the image by moving it up or down.
• Phase: Adjusts the image if there is flicker of screen letters, color misalignment, or
blurring.
• Clock: Adjusts the display clock to change width of the image.
AUDIO MENU
1. Press the TV MENU button.
2. Use the
Audio settings.
3. Use the
them using the
ENTER or
4. Press the EXIT button to return to the previous menu.
5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 to adjust other options.
6. To exit the MAIN MENU and return to the normal screen, press the EXIT button repeatedly.
or button to select Audio, then press the ENTER or button to go into the
or button to select the options (Balance, Bass, Treble or Audio Mode). Adjust
or button (The screen will change to your desired setting); or press the
button to go into the detailed settings.
AV / YUV / DVD / PC MODETV MODE
0
0
50
Exit
Audio
Video
Audio
Setup
Parental
Balance
Bass
Treble
Audio Mode
Personal
Select EXIT
Audio
Video
Audio
TV
Setup
Parental
Balance
Bass
Treble
Audio Mode
Personal
Select EXIT
Note: Experiment with different sound settings until you find the settings you prefer.
• Balance: Adjust the balance level toward the left or right speakers.
• Audio Language : Select from English / Spanish / French. (Available for digital channels if
multiple audio langrages are broadcasted.)
Note: The SAP (Secondary Audio Programs) feature allows a TV station to broadcast other
information, which could be audio in another language.
Channel Skip Setting:
Video
Audio
TV
Setup
Parental
Channel Skip
2
3
4
5
5-1
6
7
8
9
10
Analog
Analog
Analog
Analog
DigitalKPIX-DT
Analog
Analog
Analog
Analog
Analog
Select
EXIT Return
1. Use the or button to select a channel.
(Press the
button to select the last channel
of the page, press again to the next page.
Press the
button to select the first channel
of the page, press again to the previous page.)
2. Press the ENTER button to shift between skip
or not skip the channel. (“
square means skip the selected channel. The
channel will not appear when you press the
CH+/CH– Button.)
Cable
Stereo
English
EXIT Exit
Select
” appears in the
SETUP MENU
1. Press the TV MENU button.
2. Use the
settings.
3. Use the
Restore setting). Adjust them using the
desired setting); or press the ENTER or
4. Press the EXIT button to return to the previous menu.
5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 to adjust other options.
6. To exit the MAIN MENU and return to the normal screen, press the EXIT button repeatedly.
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or button to select Setup. Press the ENTER or button to go into the Setup
or button to select the options (OSD Language, Time Setup, Caption or
or button (The screen will change to your
button to go into the detailed settings.
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TV SETUP
TV MODEAV / YUV / DVD MODE
Video
OSD Language
Time Setup
Audio
Caption
Restore setting
TV
Setup
Parental
English
Video
Audio
Setup
Parental
OSD Language
Time Setup
Caption
Restore setting
English
Setup
Select
EXIT Exit
Setup
Select
EXIT Exit
PC MODE
Video
Setup
Audio
Setup
Parental
OSD Language
Time Setup
Restore setting
English
Select
• OSD Language : Select from English /
Español / Français.
EXIT Exit
Time Setup Setting:
Video
Audio
TV
Setup
Parental
Time Update
Date
Time
Timer
PowerOn Time
PowerOff Time
Video
Audio
TV
Setup
Parental
Time Setup
Time Zone
Time
SleepTimer
EasternTime
Off
Select
EXIT Return
Time
• Time Zone: Select the time zone from Eastern Time / Indiana / Central Time / Mountain
Time / Arizona / Pacific Time / Aalaska / Hawaii.
• Sleep Timer: Select the time to turn the unit to Standby mode automatically: Off -> 5
Minutes -> 10 Minutes -> 15 Minutes -> 30 Minutes -> 60 Minutes -> 90
Minutes -> 120 Minutes -> Off.
When you set the ‘Time’, the option will be shown:
• Time Update: Select On/Off to activate the following manual settings; Select Auto to
synchronize time with the digital TV channel signal.
• Date: Press the or button to locate the position, and press the number
buttons to input date.
• Time: Press the
or button to locate the position, and press the number
buttons to input time.
• Timer: Select On to activate automatically power on/off.
• Power On Time : Press the
or button to locate the position, and press the number
buttons to input power on time.
• Power Off Time : Press the
or button to locate the position, and press the number
buttons to input power off time.
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Off
2000/01/01
07:42:49
Off
00:00:00
00:00:00
Select
EXIT Return
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TV SETUP
Caption Setting:
Video
Audio
TV
Setup
Parental
Analog Closed Caption
Digital Closed Caption
Digital Caption Style
Video
Audio
TV
Setup
Parental
Caption Style
Font Size
Font Style
Font Color
Font Opacity
Background Color
Background Opacity
Window Color
Window Opacity
Off
Off
As Broadcaster
Small
Style 1
Green
Solid
Black
Translucent
White
Transparent
Caption
Select
EXIT Return
Digital Caption Style
Select
EXIT Return
• Analog Closed Caption : Select the analog closed caption or turn it off.
• Digital Closed Caption : Select the digital closed caption or turn it off.
• Digital Caption Style: Select As Broadcaster to use the default digital caption style of
the broadcaster. Select Custom to activate the caption style items
and set you prefered detailed settings.
Note: This function only works on ATSC programs broadcast with captions.
Restore Setting:
If you reset the TV to the factory settings, all your present settings on Video & Audio will be
erased and replaced by the factory’s default settings. However, picture settings in PC mode and
Parental settings will not be erased.
PARENTAL MENU
Password
1. Press the TV MENU button.
2. Use the
menu locked screen will be displayed.
3. Enter a 4-digit password. Once entered, the screen will enter the Parental menu. The preset
password is 0000.
You can edit the parental control level or change the password. See
Settings
or button to select Parental. Press the ENTER or button to confirm. The
Parental Control
on the next page.
AV / YUV / DVD / PC MODETV MODE
Password
Video
Audio
TV
Setup
Parental
Video
Audio
Setup
Parental
Password
Parental
enter " 8888 " to unlock parental control.
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EXIT Exit
Select
Parental
If you forget the password,
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Select
EXIT Exit
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TV SETUP
Parental Control Setting:
4. Use the or button to select various Parental settings. Press the ENTER or button to
go into the detailed settings.
5. Use the
change the mode between Blocked and Allowed.
6. Press the EXIT button to return to the previous menu.
7. Repeat steps 4 - 6 to adjust other options.
8. To exit the MAIN MENU and return to the normal screen, press the EXIT button repeatedly.
, , and buttons to move among the rating levels. Press the ENTER button to
Video
Video
Audio
Setup
Parental
Program Block
Change Password
Clean All
Audio
Setup
Parental
Rating Enable
U.S.TV Ratings
U.S.Movie Ratings
Canadian English Ratings
Canadian French Ratings
OpenV-Chip
On
Parental
Enter
Select EXIT ReturnENTER
Program Block
Select EXIT Return
• Rating Enable : Select On to edit the following parental items. Select Off to disable parental
control.
• Open V-Chip : Read the ratings from ATSC TV programs if there is rating information
broadcasted, and denies the channel when its rating is higher than the
ratings you pre-set.
TV-Y: Recommended for all children.
U.S.
TV
Ratings
TV-Y7: Recommended for all children age 7 and above.
TV-G: General Audience.
TV-PG : Parental Guidance Suggested.
TV-14 : Parental Strongly Cautioned.
TV-MA : Mature Audience Only.
G: GENERAL AUDIENCES, Suitable for all ages.
PG: PARENTAL GUIDANCE SUGGESTED - Some material may not be
suitable for children.
U.S.
Movie
Ratings
PG-13 : PARENTS STRONGLY CAUTIONED - Some material may be
inappropriate for children under 13.
R: RESTRICTED, Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult
guardian for viewing in movie theaters.
NC-17 : No one 17 or under admitted in movie theaters,
X: Adults Only.
C: Children.
C8+: Recommended for children age 8 and older.
Canadian
English
Ratings
G: GENERAL AUDIENCES, Suitable for all ages.
PG: PARENTAL GUIDANCE SUGGESTED - Some material may not be
suitable for children.
14+: Viewers 14 years and older.
18+: Adult Programming.
Canadian
French
Ratings
G: GENERAL AUDIENCES, Suitable for all ages.
8 ans+ : Not recommended for young children.
13 ans+ : Not suitable for children under the age of 13.
16 ans+ : Not suitable for children under the age of 16.
18 ans+ : Adult Programming.
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MAINTENANCE
CLEANING THE DISC
A defective or soiled disc inserted into the unit can cause sound to drop out during playback.
Handle the disc by holding its inner and outer edges.
• Do NOT touch the surface of the unlabeled side of the disc.
• Do NOT stick paper or tape on the surface.
• Do NOT expose the disc to direct sunlight or excessive heat.
• Clean the disc before playback. Wipe the disc from the center
outward with a cleaning cloth.
• NEVER use solvents such as benzine or alcohol to clean the disc.
• Do NOT use irregular shaped discs (example : heart shaped, octagonal, etc.). They may
cause malfunctions.
CLEANING THE UNIT
• Be sure to turn the unit off and disconnect the AC power cord before maintaining the unit.
• Wipe the unit with a dry soft cloth. If the surfaces are extremely dirty, wipe clean with a
cloth that has been dipped in a weak soap-and-water solution and wrung out thoroughly.
Wipe with a dry cloth.
• Never use alcohol, benzine, thinner, cleaning fluid or other chemicals. Do NOT use
compressed air to remove dust.
IMPORTANT NOTE
Before transporting the unit, remove the disc from the disc compartment.
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TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE
SYMPTOMCAUSE (AND REMEDY)
No power.
The remote does not
function.
DVD
No sound or only a very
low-level sound is
heard.
No picture
The picture is not clear
• Ensure the AC power cord is connected.
• Turn on the unit.
• Remove any obstacles between the remote and the unit.
• Use the remote near the unit.
• Point the remote at the remote sensor on the unit.
• Replace the batteries in the remote with new ones.
• Make sure that you've selected DVD mode.
• The system is in pause mode. Press the
return to normal play mode.
• Fast forward or fast reverse is performed. Press the
button to return to normal play mode.
• Make sure that AUDIO / VIDEO output and AV IN input
connections are correct.
• The DTS DVD cannot be decoded to have speaker output.
• This unit is too hot. Power off the unit for 30 minutes to cool
down.
• The region number of the disc doesn't match the region number
of this unit.
• Clean the disc.
• The disc is scratched.
PLAY button to
PLAY
Severe hum or noise is
heard.
The disc does not play.
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• The plugs and jacks are dirty. Wipe them with a cloth slightly
moistened with alcohol.
• Clean the disc.
• There is no disc inside ("No Disc" appears on the screen).
• Insert the disc correctly with the playback side facing down.
• Clean the disc.
• A non-NTSC disc has been inserted. The unit and disc region
number are incompatible.
• Condensation may have formed inside the unit due to a sudden
change in temperature. Wait about an hour for it to clear and
try again.
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TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE
SYMPTOMCAUSE (AND REMEDY)
TV
Bad Picture (snow,
multiple images,
distortion, blurry)
• Check the location of the antenna and adjust it if necessary.
• Make sure the antenna cable is firmly connected.
• Make sure all input cables are firmly connected.
No sound.
Black and white
picture.
No picture or sound.
Colored patches of
picture.
• Increase the volume.
• Check whether the mute function has been activated on the
remote control.
• Check the Video setting within the TV Menu.
• Check to make sure the program you are watching is broadcast
in Color and not Black & White.
• Make sure the unit is plugged in and turned on.
• Make sure that TV mode is selected.
• Try a new channel to check for possible station trouble.
• Make sure the antenna is connected properly.
• Increase the volume.
• Make sure the antenna or audio/video source device is working
properly.
• Make sure all cables are firmly connected.
• Check for local interference.
• Make sure there are no unshielded electrical devices nearby
that are causing interference.
• Turn the TV off for 30 minutes, then try it again.
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Unit : INCH
4 7/8
7 3/8
22 1/4
15 1/2
12 3/4
8 3/4
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8 1/2
12 1/2
Printed in China
811-311991W310
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