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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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FEATURES/TABLE OF CONTENTS
FEATURES
Color TV with DVD Player -
Unique
space saving design combines a 15” color TV and
a DVD player.
Program Setting -
TV program can be set
automatically or manually.
Programmable TV Sleep Time -
Operable from the remote control, the TV can be
programmed up to 120 minutes to turn off
automatically.
Picture Adjustments Using The
Remote Control -
The On-Screen display
allows precise remote adjustment of BRIGHTNESS,
CONTRAST, COLOR, TINT and SHARPNESS.
Wireless Infrared Remote Control -
The wireless infrared remote control allows
operating the various functions from the comfort
of your favorite viewing position.
DVD : a completely new dimension in
video entertainment
Digital Versatile Discs can give you better picture
and sound quality than any other popular media.
Subtitles may be displayed in one of maximum of
32 languages.
The audio soundtrack can be heard in up to 8
languages.
Multi-angle function allows you to choose scenes
which were shot from different camera angles.
Parental lock feature prevents playing discs
unsuitable for some audiences. Please note, the
available features depend on the disc contents.
High Quality digital audio
With the linear PCM sound of a 48 kHz/ 16 bit through
96 kHz/ 24 bit, Digital to Analog Converter (DAC)
audio quality exceeding that of CDs is possible.
Convenient features
GUI (Graphic User Interface) Menu Icons show the
disc information or player information and provide
access to many major functions of this unit.
Digital output for Dolby Digital or Digital Theatre
Systems amplifier.
Compatible with CD as well as DVD
Disc formats supported by this player
This unit can play back discs bearing any of the
following marks:
TABLE OF CONTENTS
FEATURES/TABLE OF CONTENTS .................2
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ........3~4
LOCATION OF CONTROL .............................5~6
CONNECTING OTHER EQUIPMENT ................7
REMOTE CONTROL ......................................8~9
TV OPERATION
NORMAL TV OPERATION .........................10~11
ON SCREEN CONTROL ADJUSTMENTS
.......11~12
TUNING IN TV STATIONS .........................13~14
SETTING THE TIME ...................................15~16
INITIAL SET UP MENU .............................17~18
TELETEXT ..................................................19~20
DVD OPERATION
BASIC PLAYBACK .....................................21~22
ADVANCED OPERATION
USING A TITLE MENU/DVD MENU ..........22~23
DISPLAY/GUI MENU ..................................23~24
SUBTITLE .........................................................25
ANGLE ..............................................................25
REPEAT / A-B ...................................................26
AUDIO ..............................................................27
ZOOM ...............................................................27
SETUP MENU.............................................28~30
MP3 PLAY ........................................................30
CONNECTING TO OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT
...31~34
MORE INFORMATION
DISC REQUIREMENTS/COPYRIGHT
INFORMATION .................................................35
APPENDIX
TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE ..................36~37
SPECIFICATIONS
...............................................38
We apologise for any inconvenience caused by minor
inconsistencies in these instructions, which may
occur as a result of product improvement and
development.
Although we have made every effort to ensure these
instructions are correct, we cannot accept
responsibility for errors and omissions which are
beyond our control.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION : PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS OWNER’S MANUAL
AND THOSE MARKED ON THE UNIT. RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
This set has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety. Improper use can result in electric shock
or fire hazard. The safeguards incorporated in this unit will protect you if you observe the following procedures for
installation, use and servicing.
DO NOT REMOVE THE CABINET COVER, OR YOU MAY BE EXPOSED TO DANGEROUS VOLTAGE. REFER
SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY.
1. Read owner’s manual
When shipping the DVD player, always use the
original shipping carton and packing materials.
For maximum protection, repack the unit as it was
originally packed at the factory.
2. Power Sources
This product should be operated only from the
type of power source described in the rating
information on the back panel. If you are not sure
of the type of power supply in your home, consult
a qualified electrician.
3. Mains plug
We have fitted this unit with a standard mains
plug.
• If the plug should does not fit your household
mains outlet, contact a qualified electrician. Your
outlet and electrical system may be obsolete.
• If you cut the plug off remove the fuse from the
plug and get rid of it safely, as if you put it into a
mains outlet it would be very dangerous.
• Carefully follow the wiring instructions if you fit a
replacement mains plug.
4. Ventilation
Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for
ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the
product and to protect it from overheating. These
opening 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 not be placed in a
built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack
unless proper ventilation is provided and at least a
10cm gap is allowed around the product.
5. Heat
The product should be situated away from heat
sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves,
or other products (including amplifiers) that produce
heat.
6. Water and Moisture
Do not use this product near water-for example,
near a bath-tub, wash bowl, kitchen-sink, or laundry
tub; in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool
and the like.
7. Cleaning
Unplug this product from the wall outlet before
cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol
cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
8. Power-Cord Protection
Power-supply cords should be routed so that they
are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items
placed upon or against them, playing particular
attention to cords at plugs, mains outlets, and the
point where they exit from the product.
9. Overloading
Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or
integral power outlets as this can result in a risk of
fire or electric shock.
10.Lightning
For added protection of this product during
storms, or when it is left unattended and unused
for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall
outlet. This will prevent damage to the product
due to lightning and power-line surges.
11.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 a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any
kind on the product.
12.Attachments
Do not use attachments not recommended by the
product manufacturer as they may cause hazards.
13.Accessories
Do not place this product
on an unstable cart, stand,
tripod, bracket, or table.
The product may fall,
causing serious injury to a
child or adult, and serious
damage to the product. Use
only with a chart, stand,
tripod, bracket, or table
recommended by the
manufacturer, or sold with the product. Any
mounting of the product should follow the
manufacturer’s instructions, and should use a
mounting accessory recommended by the
manufacturer. A product and cart combination
should be moved with care. Quick stops,
excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause
the product and cart combination to overturn.
14.Disc Tray
Keep your fingers clear of the disc tray as it is
closing or you may suffer personal injury.
PORTABLE CART WARNING
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
15.Burden
Do not place a heavy object on or step on the
product. the object may fall, causing serious
personal injury and serious damage to the
product.
16.Connecting
When you connect the product to other
equipment, turn off the power and unplug all of the
equipment from the wall outlet. Failure to do so
may cause an electric shock and serious personal
injury. read the owner’s manual of the other
equipment carefully and follow the instructions
when making any connections.
17.Sound Volume
Reduce the volume to the minimum level before
you turn on the product. Otherwise, sudden high
volume sound may cause hearing or speaker
damage.
18.Sound Distortion
Do not allow the product to output distorted sound
for a long-time. It may cause overheating and
damage
19.Headphones
When you use the headphones, keep the volume
at a moderate level. If you use the headphones
continuously with high volume sound, it may
cause hearing damage.
20.Laser Beam
Do not look into the opening of the disc tray or
ventilation opening of the product to see the
source of the laser beam. It may cause sight
damage.
21.Disc
Do not use a cracked, deformed, or repaired disc.
These discs are easily broken and may cause
serious personal injury and product malfunction.
22.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 is damaged.
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
following the operating instructions. Adjust only
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 its normal operation.
e) If the product has been dropped or damaged in
any way.
f) When the product exhibits a distinct change in
performance-this indicates a need for service.
23.Servicing
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.
24.Replacement parts
When replacement parts are required, be sure the
service technician has used replacement parts
specified by the manufacturer or have the same
characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized
substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or
other hazards.
25.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.
WARNING: DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING OR PLACE ANY OBJECTS
FILLED WITH LIQUID, SUCH AS VASES, ON THE UNIT.
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.
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.
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.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
This mark means double-insulated equipment.
This mark means the equipment complies with european directives on electrical safety
and interference
.
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LOCATION OF CONTROL
Front Cabinet
1. Disc Loading slot - To insert or remove a DVD
or CD disc.
2.
Loudspeakers
3. Headphone jack - Plug headphones with a mini
plug (3.5mm) into this jack.
4.
POWER( ) Button - Turn the unit AC power
on and off.
5.
ST-BY mode indicator - Lights up when the
power button is pressed to show the unit is on
stand-by.
6.
Remote sensor - The infrared signals from the
remote control are received here.
7.
SKIP( ) Button - Press to reverse skip a
chapter.
8. PLAY( ) Button - Press to start playback.
9.
PR( ) Button - Press to change to a higher
numbered channel set into memory and to a
lower numbered channel set into memory.
In the STANDBY mode, press to turn on the unit.
10.
SKIP( ) Button - Press to forward skip a
chapter.
11.
VOLUME(+ / –) Button - Press VOL + to
increase the volume and VOL – to decrease it.
12.
PAUSE/STEP( ) Button - This button
freezes the picture and advances it one frame
per press.
13.
STOP( ) Button - Press to stop the play back.
14.
OPEN/CLOSE( ) Button - Open or close
the disc tray.
15.
AUDIO/VIDEO IN JACKS (VIDEO 2) - Use
these inputs to connect units (e.g. a video
camera through a RCA cable) enabling you to
watch the video output on the TV screen.
DESCRIPTION OF CONTROLS
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LOCATION OF CONTROL
Rear Cabinet
16. SCART Socket - Connect the SCART cable
carrying audio and video signals to another
TV or an analogue amplifier. Input to this socket
can be viewed on channel VIDEO 1.
17.
COAXIAL - Digital Audio output for connecting
a Dolby Digital or a DTS amplifier.
18. ANTENNA Jack - Connect the 75 ohm coaxial
cable from the antenna.
19.
AC POWER Cord - Connect to a ~AC 100-
250V, 50/60Hz outlet.
REAR PANEL CONNECTORS
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CONNECTING OTHER EQUIPMENT
Connecting equipment to the VIDEO (audio-video) channel inputs means you do not have to tune it in
and there is almost no risk of electrical interference.
Press the TV/VIDEO button on the remote control repeatedly to select channel VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2,
then TV program again.
VIDEO 1 Selects video and audio inputs on the rear scart (euro) connector. Used for direct
connection of cable or satellite receiver or games console. Use a scart cable for
VIDEO 1 input to the TV/DVD combi.
VIDEO 2 Selects video and audio inputs on the front of the TV/DVD combi. Used for connection
of camcorder or games console. Use an AV cable with RCA-style connectors.
Pin
1
2
3
6
8
Description
Audio Output (linked with 3)
Audio Input (linked with 6)
Audio Output (linked with 1)
Audio Input (linked with 2)
Function switching (TV / AV)
Pin
17
18
19
20
21
Pins 4,5,7,9,10,11,12,13,14,15 and 16 are not used.
Earth (video out)
Earth (video in)
Video and synchronisation output
Video and synchronisation input
Earth (case)
Description
RF input
Some equipment can be connected in the aerial cable path to the TV/DVD combi and a program number
can then be tuned to the equipment. Please see the instructions with your equipment for how to connect
up and produce a recognizable picture, then follow ‘Manual Tuning’ on page 14.
Picture distortion and interference happen if the equipment uses the same output frequency as a
broadcast or some other equipment. In this case see the instructions for the equipment to find out how
to change its output frequency, then repeat ‘Manual Tuning’ on page 14.
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REMOTE CONTROL
You will find instructions for each of the remote control functions in the appropriate sections of this
instruction manual.
Teletext functions are described in ‘Teletext operation’, pages 19-20.
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REMOTE CONTROL
BATTERY INSTALLATION
1
Open the battery
compartment cover.
BATTERY INSTALLATION
• Do not mix old and new batteries or different types.
• Weak batteries can leak and severely damage the remote control transmitter. Always remove batteries
as soon as they become weak.
EFFECTIVE DISTANCE OF THE
REMOTE CONTROL TRANSMITTER
2
Insert two “AAAM or
R03” (penlight size)
batteries.
3
Replace the cover.
• When direct sunlight, an
incandescent lamp,
fluorescent lamp or any
other strong light
shines on the Remote
Sensor, the remote
operation may be
unstable.
• When there is an
obstacle between the
TV/DVD and the
transmitter, the remote
control transmitter may
not operate.
ANTENNA CONNECTION
Connect the 75 ohm cable from the outdoor or
indoor antenna to VHF/UHF antenna jack. If
your VHF/UHF antenna has a 300 ohm twinlead wire, the use of the 300-75 ohm matching
transformer may be necessary.
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VOLUME
NORMAL TV OPERATION
• To turn on the TV, press the POWER button on
the front panel, then the POWER button on the
remote control.
• The POWER button on the remote switches the
unit in and out of stand-by.
PROGRAM UP AND DOWN BUTTONS
• Press and release the program up or down button.
The channel automatically stops at the next
program set into memory. Press and hold the button
down to change programs more quickly.
• Before you can view any programs you need to
follow ‘TUNING IN TV STATIONS’ on page 14.
PR 2
QUICK VIEW
• This button allows you to go back to the last
program selected by pressing the QUICK VIEW
button. Press this button again to return to the last
program you were watching.
PR 2
• Adjust the volume level by pressing the VOLUME +
or –. Level will be indicated on the screen by green
bars.
As the volume level increases, so do the number of
bars. If the volume decreases, the number of green
bars also decreases.
VOLUME
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POWER
20
• The STANDBY indicator light up when the
POWER button on the TV/DVD combi is
pressed. However the unit is not turned on until
the STANDBY button on the remote control is
pressed (when the unit is on, the standby
indicator on the front of the unit will go out).
CHANNEL SELECTION
• Once you have tuned in all the TV channels you can
select them by pressing the numbered buttons or PR
and PR .
• Select any TV or VIDEO channel by pressing PR
or PR on the front of the TV / DVD.
• Select TV or VIDEO channel by pressing the
TV/VIDEO button on the remote.
MAIN POWER SWITCH
(Remote Control)
(Front Cabinet)
(Front Cabinet)
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NORMAL TV OPERATION
TV/VIDEO
DISPLAY
• When you press this button, the present time and
program will appear on the screen, Press again the
display will disappear.
PR 2
• TV/VIDEO button-Select between VIDEO1(rear),
VIDEO2(front) audio-video channels and TV tuner.
VIDEO 1
CLOCK : AM ––:––
ON : –––– AM––:––
ON-SCREEN CONTROL ADJUSTMENTS
• Press the TV MENU button.
• Press the number 1 button.
• PICTURE screen will appear.
1 COLOR
2 BRIGHT
3 CONTRAST
4 SHARPNESS
5 STANDARD
COLOR 16
.............. ................
SEL : 1~5 ADJ. EXIT:
PICTURE
MENU
1 PICTURE
2 PR PRESET
3 TIMER
4 INITIAL SETUP
SELECT : 1~4 EXIT
MUTE
• Press this button to turn off the sound. The
TV/DVD’s sound will be silenced and “MUTE” will
briefly appear on the screen. The sound can be
turned back on by pressing this button again or one
of the VOLUME + or – buttons.
MUTE
SLEEP
• To set the TV/DVD to turn off after a preset amount of
time, press the SLEEP button on the remote control.
The clock will count down 10 minutes for each press of
the SLEEP button (0,10,20.....120). After the sleep
time is programmed, the display will appear briefly
every ten minutes to remind you that the sleep timer is
operating. To confirm the sleep timer setting, press the
SLEEP button and the remaining time will be
momentarily displayed. To cancel the sleep timer,
press the SLEEP button repeatedly until the display
turns to 0.
SLEEP 10
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ON-SCREEN CONTROL ADJUSTMENTS
CONTRAST
• Press 3 to select the CONTRAST menu, then press
the Cursor Left(
) or Right( ) button to adjust the
contrast of the picture.
Pictures look sharpest in the daytime (bright light)
by increasing the contrast. At night (dim light), the
sharpest picture is obtained by reducing the
contrast.
TINT
• Press 4 to select the TINT menu, then press the
Cursor Left(
) or Right( ) button to adjust the tint of
the picture. This determines how accurately the colors
are reproduced by the TV. Adjusting the tint for natural
facial tone is the best method of obtaining accurate
color reproduction of the entire picture.
SHARPNESS
• Press 4 to select the SHARPNESS menu, then
press the Cursor Left(
) or Right( ) button to
adjust the sharpness of the picture.
STANDARD
• Press 5 to return all adjustments to the factory preset
levels.
1 COLOR
2 BRIGHT
3 CONTRAST
4 SHARPNESS
5 STANDARD
CONTRAST 28
...................... ........
SEL : 1~5 ADJ. EXIT:
PICTURE
1 COLOR
2 BRIGHT
3 CONTRAST
4 TINT
5 SHARPNESS
6 STANDARD
TINT
.............. ................
SEL : 1~6 ADJ. EXIT:
PICTURE
R15 G15
1 COLOR
2 BRIGHT
3 CONTRAST
4 SHARPNESS
5 STANDARD
SHARPNESS 15
.............. ................
SEL : 1~5 ADJ. EXIT:
PICTURE
1 COLOR
2 BRIGHT
3 CONTRAST
4 SHARPNESS
5 STANDARD
STANDARD
SEL : 1~5 ADJ. EXIT:
PICTURE
NOTE : You can only get this adjustment when viewing
NTSC video. Imported cassettes and video discs(DVD)
from America and Japan are usually NTSC.
BRIGHT
• Press 2 to select the BRIGHT menu, then press the
Cursor Left(
) or Right( ) button to adjust the
brightness of the picture.
When the Cursor Right(
) button is pressed, the
darker portions of the picture become lighter.
COLOR
• Press 1 to select the COLOR menu, then press the
Cursor Left(
) or Right( ) button to adjust the
color intensity of the picture. The control should be
set to where colors appear normal in intensity and
brilliance.
1 COLOR
2 BRIGHT
3 CONTRAST
4 SHARPNESS
5 STANDARD
COLOR 16
.............. ................
SEL : 1~5 ADJ. EXIT:
PICTURE
1 COLOR
2 BRIGHT
3 CONTRAST
4 SHARPNESS
5 STANDARD
BRIGHT 16
.............. ................
SEL : 1~5 ADJ. EXIT:
PICTURE
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