Craig CVD508 User Manual
Contents
Important Safety Instructions .………………………………………………………………………………. 1
Location of Controls ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4
Remote Control Unit ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 5
Connections ………………………………………………………………………………………………………….... 7
Install Guide ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 9
Basic Functions ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… 10
Volume Control ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 10
Select Channel …………………………………………………………………………………………….… 10
Signal Strength …………………………………………………………………………………….….….. 11
Program Information …………………………………………………………………..………………… 11
Closed Caption ………………………………….………………………………………..………………… 12
Audio Mode .…………………………………………………….………………………….………………… 13
TV Rating …………………………………………………………………………………………………….… 13
Aspect ……………………………………………………………………………………………………….…… 14
Main Menu …………………………………………………………………………………..………………………… 15
Apps …………………………………………………………………………………………………….………… 15
Channel ……………………………………………………………………………………………….………… 16
Auto Scan ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 16
Manual Scan …………………………………………….…………………………………………… 17
Setup ……………………………………………………………………………………………….…………… 17
Screen Setting ……………………………………………………………………………………… 18
System Setting ………………………………………………..…………………………………… 19
Parental Control ………………………………………………………………………….………… 20
Closed Caption ………………………………………………………………………….…………… 25
Time Zone ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 25
Restore Setting ……………………………………………………………………………………… 26
Factory Mode …………………………………………………………………………………….…… 26
Watching the Normal TV (NTSC) stations ……………………………………………………….…… 27
More Information ……………………………………………………………………………………………..…… 28
CAU TIO N: TO RE DUC E TH E RIS K O F ELE CTRI C
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO
USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
DANGEROUS VOLTAGE:
The lightning flash with arrowhead
symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to
the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s
enclosure that may be of sufficient
magnitude to constitute a risk of
electric shock to persons.
ATTENTION:
The exclamation point within an
equilateral triangle is intended to
alert the user to the presence of
important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in
the literature accompanying the
appliance.
FCC WARNING:
This equipment may generate or
use radio fr e quen c y en ergy.
Changes or modifications to this
equipment may cause har mful
inte r fe r ence unle s s the
modi fi c atio n s a re ex p ress l y
appr ove d i n the ins t ruc t ion
manual. The user could lose the
auth o r ity to op e rate th is
equ i p m e n t if an unauthorized
change or modification is made.
WARNING:
TO PREVENT FIRE OR
SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT
EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN
OR MOISTURE.
INFORMATION:
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, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
in s talled and u s ed in accorda nce with the i n structions, may cau s e har mful
in t e rference t o radio commu n i cations. However, there is no g u arantee 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 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.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Before using the unit, be sure to read all operating instructions carefully. Please note that these
are general precautions and may not pertain to
your unit. For example, this unit may not have
the capability to be connected to an outdoor
antenna.
1. Read these instructions.
All the safety and operating instructions should
be read before the product is operated.
2. Keep these instructions.
The safety and operating instructions should be
retained for future reference.
3. Heed all warnings.
All warnings on the product and in the operating
instructions should be adhered to.
4. Follow all instructions.
All operating and use instructions should be followed.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
Do not use this product near water and moisture, for example:near a bathtub, washbowl,
kitchen sink or laundry tub; in a wet basement;
or near a swimming pool.
6. Clean only with dry cloth.
Unplug this product from the wall outlet before
cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol
cleaners. Use a dr y cloth for cleaning.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install
in accordance with the manufacturer's
instructions.
Slots and openings in the cabinet and in the
back or bottom are provided for ventilation, to
ensure reliable operation of the product and to
protect it from overheating.These openings must
not be blocked or covered. The openings should
never be blocked by placing the product on a
bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface.This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat source.This product should not be
placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer's instructions have been
adhered to.
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 polariz ed
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 plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exit
from the apparatus.
11. Only use attachments/accessories specified
by the manufacturer.
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
An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care.
Quick stops, excessive force and
uneven surfaces may cause the
appliance and cart combination
to overturn.
13. Unplug this apparatus during
lightning storms or when unused for long
periods of time.
To protect your product from 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.
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.
15. Power source.
This product should be operated only from the
type of power source indicated on the marking
label. If you are not sure of the type of power
supply to your home, consult your appliance
dealer or local power company. For products
intended to operate from battery power, or other
source, refer to the operation instructions.
16. Power lines.
An outside antenna system should not be located
in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other
electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall
into such power lines or circuits.When installing an
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 and extension cords
as this can result in a risk of fire or electric
shock.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
PORTABLE CART WARNING
(symbol provided by RETAC)
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18. Object and liquid entry.
Never push objects of any kind into this product
through openings as they may touch dangerous
voltage points or short out parts that could result
in fire or electric shock. Never spill or spray any
type of liquid on the product.
19. Outdoor antenna grounding.
If an outside antenna is connected to the product, be sure the antenna system is grounded so
as to provide some protection against voltage
surges and built up static charges. Section 810
of the National Electric Code ANSI/NFPA 70
provides information with respect to proper to
grounding of the mast and supporting structure,
grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge product, size of grounding conductors,
location of antenna-discharge product, connection to grounding electrodes and requirements
for the grounding electrodes.
20. Service.
Do not attempt to service this product yourself
as opening or removing covers may expose you
to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all
servicing to qualified service personnel.
21. Replacement parts.
When replacement parts are required, be sure
the service technician uses replacement parts
specified by the manufacturer or those that have
the same characteristics as the original parts.
Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire or
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 operation condition.
23. Wall or ceiling mounting.
The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.
24. Damage requiring service.
Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer
service to qualified service personnel under the
following conditions.
a) When the power-supply cord or plug is dam-
aged.
b) If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen
into the product.
c) If the product has been exposed to rain or water.
d) If the product does not operate normally by fol-
lowing the operating instructions. Adjust only
those controls that are covered by the operating
instructions, as an adjustment of other controls
may result in damage and will and require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore in
the product to its normal operation.
e) If the product has been dropped or the cabinet
has been damaged.
f) When the product exhibits a distinct change in
performance-this indicates a need for service.
25. Note to CATV system installer.
This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the
NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable
ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable
entry as practical.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
ANTENNA
LEAD IN
WIRE
ANTENNA
DISCHARGE UNIT
(NEC SECTION 810-20)
GROUNDING CONDUCTORS
(NEC SECTION 810-21)
GROUND CLAMPS
POWER SERVICE GROUNDING
ELECTRODE SYSTEM
(NEC ART 250, PART H)
NEC - NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
ELECTRIC
SERVICE
EQUIPMENT
GROUND
CLAMP
S2898A
EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER
NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
Location of Controls
1STANDBY Switch
2 POWER ON Indicator
3 CHANNEL UP Button
4 STANDBY mode Indicator
5 CHANNEL DOWN Button
6 RF OUT Jack
7 RF IN Jack
8 AUDIO R Jack
9 AUDIO L Jack
10 VIDEO OUT Jack
11 DC 12V IN Jack
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Remote Control
POWER
POWER ON/STANDBY the unit.
MUTE
Toggle between normal & mute the audio.
0-9 Numerical keys
Select the channel directly by entering its number.
CC
Close Caption selection.
EPG
Electronic Program Guide button. Display the
simple TV program guide.
SIGNAL
Display the received signal strength.
-
Auxiliary select channel.
OSD
Display the program information box in the screen
ASPECT
Change the display aspect ratio.
Move the cursor up/down for menu option.
Move the cursor left/right for menu option.
ENTER/OK
Enter and confirm the data in the menu system.
MENU
Open up the menu or return to the previous menu.
EXIT
Exit the menu or return to the previous menu.
AUDIO
Change the Audio.
VOL+/VOL-
Adjust the volume level.
CH+/CH-
Change the channels.
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1. Slide the tap and lifting the battery compartment cover.
2. Insert 2 x “AA” size batteries into the compartment as the
polarity marking inside the battery compartment.
3. Close the battery compartment cover.
Battery Precautions
Follow these precautions when using batteries in this device:
1. Use only the size and type of batteries specified.
2. Be sure to follow the correct polarity when installing the batteries as indicated
in the battery compartment. Reversed batteries may cause damage to the
device.
3. Do not mix different types of batteries together (e.g. Alkaline and Carbon-zinc)
or old batteries with fresh ones.
4. If the batteries in the device are consumed or the device is not to be used for
a long period of time, remove the batteries to prevent damage or injury from
possible battery leakage.
5. Do not try to recharge batteries not intended to be recharged; they can
overheat and rupture. (Follow battery manufacturer’s directions.)
6. Do not dispose of batteries in fire, batteries may explode or leak.
NOTES:
When there is an obstacle between the unit and the transmitter, the transmitter may
not operate.
When direct sunlight, an incandescent lamp, fluorescent lamp or any other strong
light shines on the Remote Sensor of the unit, the remote operation may be
unstable.
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Connecting the Converter Box to your TV with RF Jack
1. Connect your existing antenna cable to the RF IN of the Converter Box.
2. Connect the supplied RF coaxial cable from the RF OUT of the Converter Box to
the antenna jack of the TV set.
3. Connect the AC/DC adaptor of Converter Box to the suitable wall outlet.
Insert the small plug of adaptor into the DC 12V IN jack on the rear of the unit.
Insert the AC/DC adaptor into any convenient having 100-240V~AC, 50/60Hz
household outlet in vertical or horizontal direction.
Connecting the Converter Box to your TV with AV Sockets
1. Connect your existing antenna cable to the RF IN of the Converter Box.
2. Connect the Audio/Video cables (not supplied) from the AUDIO/VIDEO jacks
(white, red, yellow) of the Converter Box to the Audio/Video IN jacks of the TV
set.
3. Connect the AC/DC adaptor of Converter Box to the suitable wall outlet.
Insert the small plug of adaptor into the DC 12V IN jack on the rear of the unit.
Insert the AC/DC adaptor into any convenient having 100-240V~AC, 50/60Hz
household outlet in vertical or horizontal direction.
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Connecting the Converter Box to your VCR
1. Connect your existing antenna cable to the RF IN of the Converter Box.
2. Connect the supplied RF coaxial cable from the RF OUT of the Converter Box to
the antenna IN jack of the VCR.
3. Connect the other RF coaxial cable (not included, you may be used the one
supplied from the VCR) from the antenna OUT jack of VCR to the antenna jack
of the TV set.
4. Connect the AC/DC adaptor of Converter Box to the suitable wall outlet.
Insert the small plug of adaptor into the DC 12V IN jack on the rear of the unit.
Insert the AC/DC adaptor into any convenient having 100-240V~AC, 50/60Hz
household outlet in vertical or horizontal direction.
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