Audiovox VE705 User Manual

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Multi-function Remote Control
Cable Ready 125 Channel TV Tuner
Internal Stereo Speakers
Under Cabinet / Table Top Mounting
AM/FM Radio Tuner
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INTRODUCTION
WARNING – To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this unit to moisture.
CAUTION
This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsured “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK: DO NOT USE THIS POLARIZED AC PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
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INFORMATION
This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy and if not installed and used properly, that is, in strict accordance with the manufacture’s instructions, may cause or receive unwanted interference. This unit complies with FC C Rules Part 15, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against interference in a residential installation. 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 o ff and on, the us er 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
NOTE:
Record Model Number and Serial Number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers if you need to call your AUDIOVOX dealer regarding this product.
MODEL No. SERIAL No.
____________________ _______________________
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1. Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product
2. Retain Instructions – The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future
3. Head Warnings – All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be
4. Follow Instructions – All operating and use instructions should be followed.
5. Cleaning – Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol
6. External Accessories – Do not use external accessories not recommended by the product
7. Water and Moisture – Do not use this product near water – for example, near a bath tub, kitchen
8. Mounting considerations – Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod bracket,
9. Carts - A product and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick
10. Ventilation – Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable
11. Power Sources – This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated
12. Grounding or Polarization – This product may be equipped with a polarized alternating current
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
is operated.
reference.
adhered to.
cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. Do not apply pressure to the LCD screen. Excess pressure can damage the screen.
manufacturer, as they may cause a hazard.
sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, or similar situations.
or table. The Product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacture, or sold with the product. Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacture’s instructions, and should use the mounting accessories recommended by the manufacturer.
stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn.
operation of the product and protect it from overheating. These openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a be d, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided.
on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply in your home, consult your product dealer or local power company.
line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug still cannot be inserted, contact your electrician to replace your outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug.
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13. Power-Cord Protection – Power-suppl y cords should be routed so that the y are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the product.
14. Outdoor Antenna Grounding – If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded in order to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provide information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna- discharges unit, connection to grounding electrode (Refer to the figure on page 6).
15. Lightning – For added protection of this product during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line surges.
16. Power Lines – An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuit, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing on outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.
17. Overloading – Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles, as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
18. Object and Liquid Entry – Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings in the chassis as they may touch dangerous voltages points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.
19. Servicing – Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers my expose you to dangerous voltages or other hazards. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
20. Damage Requiring Service – Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions.
A. When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged. B. If liquid has been spilled, or an object has fallen into the product. C. If the product has been exposed to rain or water. D. If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust onl y
those controls that are covered by the operating instructions, as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified
technician to restore the product to it’s normal operation. E. If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way. F. When the product exhibits a significant change in performance – this indicates a need or
service.
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21. Replacement Parts – When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or that have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards.
22. Safety check - Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition.
23. Mounting – The product should be mounted only as directed in this manual.
24. Heat – The product should be situated away from heat sources such a radiato rs, heat registers,
stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
- Cable System Installation:
Note to CATV system installer: “This reminder is provided to call the CATV (CABLE-TV) s ystem installer’s attention to article 820-40 of the NEC, that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specified that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical”
- Under cabinet mounting:
CAUTION: to reduce the risk of fire, do not place any heating or cooking product beneath this unit.
- Speaker Impedance Marking:
External 8 ohms speaker only
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Before You Begin
Installation
Remote Control Functions Modes of Operation
Technical Specifications Troubleshooting Check List
Table Of Contents
Introduction................................................. 1
Important Safety Information..................... 3
Table of Contents ....................................... 6
Contents of package .................................. 7
Under Cabinet Installation.......................... 8
Countertop/Desktop Installation................ 9
Front Panel Controls................................... 10
Rear Panel Controls.................................... 11
Battery Installation...................................... 12
Remote Control Functions......................... 13
Operation...................................................... 14
Initial Set up................................................... 14
Channel Tuning Set up.................................. 14
Positioning the Screen................................... 14
Setting the Time............................................. 14
Setting and Activating The Alarm................... 15
Deactivating Alarm......................................... 15
Setting the Alarm Tones................................. 15
Setting the Cable TV Mode............................ 15
Setting the Air TV Mode................................. 16
Setting the Presets (For FM and AM or TV
Modes)........................................................... 16
Technical Specifications............................. 17
Troubleshooting Check List........................ 18
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CONTENTS OF PACKAGE
PWR
TVTEL
VOL
MUTE
CH
CH
ENT
VOL
SEEK
/V
FM/AM
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2
3
ERASE
DD
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1. VE705 TV
2. Hardware bag
A. 3/4” Mounting screws (4)
B. 1-1/4” Mounting screws (4)
C. 1-1/2”Mounting screws (4)
D. Foot (4)
E. Hole cap (4)
3. Remote Control
4. Multi Height Spacer (4)
5. Battery (CR2025)
6. FM Dipole Antenna
7. Right Angle Coaxial Adaptor
8. FM Antenna Jack
9. AM Antenna
10. Mounting Hole Template
11. Owners / Installation Manual
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UNDER CABINET INSTALLATION
Edge Molding
) Choose an appropriat cation underneath a cabinet o ity to an electrical
1 e mounting lo r shelf. Close proxim
outlet and a TV ante nection will facilitate a ne nt the VE705 above a re that the location chose l ss to the electrical connection on the rear of the unit before continuing.
) If the loca on chosen has a bottom edge molding it may be necessary to use the mounting spacers
2 ti
provided to effectively lower the VE705 below or even with the molding. Measure the distance between the edge molding and the bottom of the cabinet. The spacers and mounting holes are stepped to achieve different mounting heights from .5” to 1”. Adjusting the mounting height is done by lifting and rotating the spacer in the mounting hole. Choose a spacer height, which will allow the VE705 to clear the edg
) Measur sen. Select the
4) Cut out the template supplied and tape it in place onto the cabinet surface to be drilled. Center pun
5) Carefully drill four 1/8 holes at the locations marked above. Place the screws selected through
6) Connect your TV antenna or cable system to the antenna connector on the rear of the VE705.
7) Attach the FM Dipole Antenna and position the antenna for the best reception.
8) Attach the AM Antenna and position the antenna for the best reception.
9) Position the VE705 and mount it in place using the selected screws.
10) Plug the AC power cable into the wall outlet. Route the wires safely away from heat and moist
e molding. e the thickness of the bottom of the cabinet or shelf and the spacer height cho3
shortest screw length, which will secure the VE705 to the bottom of the cabinet.
the four holes indicated on the template and remove the template.
VE705 and then through the spacers (if required from the bottom-up)
sources.
nna or cable con at, easy installation. Do not mou
range or oven. Be su n wi l provide adequate acce
(Note: Do not over-tighten.)
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COUNTERTOP/DESKTOP INSTALLATION
NO verting
TE: Use caution to avoid damaging the LCD screen and the main unit when con
th on the
is unit from an under-counter unit to a countertop unit. Leave the pro tective plastic
screen until this procedure is completed.
1) Place the unit (with the screen facing up) on a soft padded surface.
2) Pivot the screen so that it is perpendicular to the front of the unit and then turn it sideways.
3) Remove the hinge guide covers (#1) using a fl at blade screwdriver inserted into the removal slots. Unscrew the mounting screws (#2). Remove the connector from the unit (#3), be careful not to damage the screen (#5).
4) Turn the unit over and remove the blank cover (#4)
5) Connect the plug of the LCD monitor into the connector (#3 ). (Note: align the “L” and “R”
stamped on the screen mounting bracket with the “L” and “R” molded into the connector housing).
6) Replace the screws and slide the hinge guide covers onto the unit, be careful to not damage the wires. (Note: Do not over-tighten).
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7) Insert the rubber pieces (#6) (Foot, Mounting Cap - please refer to the illustration above) into the unit. Install the blank cover on the unused port.
1) ON/OFF BUTTON – Power ON/OFF.
2) SET BUTTON – Press this button to set the ALARM, TV Mode or Speaker Mode.
3) ADD BUTTON – Press this button to add a selected channel.
4) DEL BUTTON – Press this button to delete a selected channel.
5) AP BUTTON – Press and Hold this butto
6) TV BUTTON – Press this button to select TV mode and Press and the aspect ratio.
7) FM BUTTON – Press this button to select FM Radio mode.
8)
AM BUTTON – Press this button to select AM Radio mode.
9) o mute the audio (++++ will appear and blink on the
MUTE BUTTON – Press this button t display when the system is muted).
10) P4 - BUTTON – Selected Preset Channel “4” in the Radio or TV mode
11)
P3 - BUTTON – Selected Preset Channel “3” in the Radio or TV mode.
12) ed Preset Channel “2” in the Radio or TV mode.
P2 - BUTTON – Select
13) P1- BUTTON – Selected Preset Channel “1” in the Radio or TV mode.
14) utton to raise the volume.
VOLUME UP (X) BUTTON – Press this b
15) VOLUME DOWN (W) BUTTON – Press this button to lower the volume.
16) uttons to go to next available channel with
SEEK BUTTONS (TS-Right Side) – Press these b sufficient signal
17) CHANNEL BUT next available channel.
18) DISPLAY WINDOW – Displays the channel/station number, time, and selected source.
19) REMOTE I NFRARED SENSORS-These sensors receive infrared command signals from the
FRONT PANEL CONTROLS
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ON/OFF
1 2 3 4
5
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7 8
DELADDSET AMFMTVAP
strength. TONS (TS-Left Side) – Press these buttons to go to
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VOLUME
SEEK CH
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TIME,
n to start the Auto Program feature.
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MUTEP4P3P2P1
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Hold this button to change
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hand held remote control unit.
1) AC LINE CORD – Connects to AC power outlet
2) FM ANTENNA – Allows the VE705 to be connected to a 75-Ohm the reception of FM broadcast signals.
3) AM ANTENNA - Allows the VE705 to be connected to an external antenna for th e reception of AM broadcast sign
the VE705 to be connected to a
4) TV ANTENNA (75 OHM ANTENNA CONNECTOR) -Allows 75-ohm external coaxial antenna or cable TV system.
REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS
4
1
2
als.
3
external coaxial antenna for
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BATTERY INSTALLATION
1) Turn the Remote Control face down. Place a fingernail, or coin in the open slot, slide battery
holder out.
2) Install the CR2025 battery into its proper slot. (Note: Be sure to observe the correct polarity
when inserting the battery).
3) Slide the battery holder in until it clicks.
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A/P
1. POWER ON/OFF (PWR) Press this button to turn the VE705 on. Press the button again to turn the VE705 off.
2. ENTER (ENT) This button not used on the VE705
3. CHANNEL UP/DOWN (W X) Press these buttons to advance to the next higher or lower channel.
4. AUTO PROGRAM (AP) Press this button for a half second to scan and store all active TV channels in memory.
5. NUMERICAL BUTTONS (1~9, 0) Press thes
6. VOLUME UP/DOWN BUTTONS (TS) Press these buttons to increas
7. FM/AM Each time this button is pressed, the VE705 will alternate between AM and FM.
8. TV BUTTON (TV) Used to select TV function, Press and Hold to change the TV aspect ratio.
9. MUTE BUTTON (MUTE) Press this button to mute the audio (+++++ will blink on display).
10. SEEK BUTTONS (IW XI) Use these buttons to advance to the next higher or lower channel/station with sufficient signal strength.
11. ELETE BUTTON (DEL)
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Press this button to delete the selected channel from memory.
REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS
CH CHENT
VOL
VOL
5 6
8 9
TV
MUTE
SEEK
DEL
DD
0
PWR FM/AM
1
2
3 4
1 2 3
5
4
7
e buttons to make a direct channel selection.
e or decrease the volume.
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12. DD BUTTO
A N (ADD)
Press this button to add the selected channel to memory.
Initial Setup detect the cable system and auto-program th e TV uner to the a vailable stations. Please wait while the unit auto-programs before attemptin g t perate the unit. During this time the unit will not respond to any commands. The unit will respond normally once the cable mode and channel search mode is concluded.
CHANNEL TUNING SET UP
In addition to normal broadcast reception of VHF and UHF channels, if you are Cable TV subscriber, yo ing many unscrambled Cable channels without the use of a converter
ur new TV is capable of receiv box. W (STD, HRC, or IRC) it receives CH1-CH125. NOTE: Most cable companies broadcast in STD Mode
A nit will go into a cable mode search (HRC, IRC, STD) and
fter a power interruption, the u channe ill not respond to any co pond normally once the cable mode and channel search mode is
mmands. The unit w ill res
conclu
POSIT
Press the screen lock button and pivot the screen forward until a comfortable viewing angle is reached. The sc he screen beyond its rotational limit. The VE705 is now ready for use. Pressin ember to turn th creen to the closed position when not in use.
e unit off and pivot the s
SE
TTING THE TIME
NOT E705 turned off.
: This unit defaults to cable TV mod When t he unit is first powered on, it will
hen set to broadcast (AIR) TV, it receives CH2-CH69. When set to one of the CATV modes
l search mode automatically. During this time the unit w
ded.
IONING THE SCREEN
reen may also be rotated from side to side. Do not force t
g the PWR button on the unit or the remote will turn the system on or off. Rem
E: All settings (except setting the presets) are performed with the V
1) Press the SET button and
2)
Use the CH up/down button to set the minutes.
3) Press the SEEK button to toggle between the hour and minutes.
4) Use the CH up/down but 5
) Press the Power button to return to the time display.
OPERATION
e.
t
o o
the minutes will flash.
ton to set the hour. (Check AM/PM indicator)
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ETTING and ACTIVATING ALARM
S
NOTE: The VE705 must be turned “OFF” when performing the following procedure.
1) Press the SET button twice to enter the alarm mode, press the P3 button to toggle between the active and deactivated mode.
NOTE: If a series of dashes appear (--: --), the Alarm is DEACTIVATED.
2) Press the CH up/down buttons to set the desired hour/minute. When setting the alarm, check the AM/PM indicator to assure th
3) Press the SEEK buttons to toggle between the hours and minutes.
4) Press the Power butto sound each day at the same time as long as it is activated.
DEACTIVATING ALARM
1) Press the SET button twice to enter the alarm mode.
2) Press the P3 button once. The set time will disappear from the Display Window and a series of dashes (--: --) will appear, Alarm DEACTIVATED mode.
3) Press the Power button. The alarm is now deactivated.
NOTE: The set time will be stored in memory and can be reactivated whenever desired by
per
forming step 1) of the ACTIVATING ALARM procedure.
SETTING THE ALARM TONES
1) Press the SET button twice (power off).
2) Press the P4 button once to hear the alarm tone.
NOTE: Alarm must be in the “A
3) Each time CH UP/DOWN button(s) is pressed it will select a different alarm tone.
4) Press the Power button to confirm the selected tone.
5) When the alarm sounds, press the set button to turn it off.
ETTING THE CABLE TV MODE
S
1) Press the SET button three times to enter the TV/
2) CABLE or AIR will appear on the display.
3) Press the SEEK button to select Cable mode.
4) Press the CH UP/DOWN button(s) to select the desired cable mode (S
5) When the desired mode is reached, press the Power button to confirm.
n. The alarm is now set and activated. Once the alarm is set it will
e proper setting.
ctivated” mode to hear tones.
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Cable configuration mode.
TD/IRC/HRC).
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SETTING THE AIR TV MODE
1) Press the SET button three times to enter the TV/Cable configuration mode.
2) Press the SEEK button to select the AIR mode. Press the POWER button to confi
3) rm.
SET
TING THE PRESETS (IN AM, FM OR TV MODES)
1)
Tune the desired channel/station.
2) Press the SET button and the display flashes.
3) Press desired preset (P1, P2, P3 & P4) to confirm the selection.
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ERAL
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Power Supply AC100-240V ~50/60
Operating Temperature 0°~40°C / 32°~104°F
Operating Humidity 10% ~ 75%
Body Size 394 X 259 X 47mm / 15.5” x 10.2” x 1.9”Inches
Weight 1.8 Kg / 3.97Lbs
DISPLAY
Illumination CCFL Edge Lit Tube
Backlighting Life Expectancy 10,000Hrs
Resolution 1440(W) X 234(H)
Screen 7” TFT LCD (16:9)
Hz 40watts
MISC
TV Channels VHF/UHF (2-69), CABLE TV (STD,IRC,HRC) 1 - 125
TV System NTSC
Radio Frequency Range
Audio output 1.2W / 8ohm (2 Speakers)
AM 530KHz – 1710KHz FM 87.5MHz – 107.9MHz
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Problem Solution
Poor Reception
Remote control will not function
Black and White Reception
Verify Tuner setting matches Antenna/Cable broadcast system.
Verify that the sensor on the VE705 is not obstructed.
V transmitter is not obstructed.
Check the condition of the remote control batteries.
Verify Tuner setting matches Antenna/Cable broadcast system. Try other system types with the instructions on page 14 of this manual.
erify that the infrared LED on the
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