Grundig GULCD15S-DVD User Manual

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GULCD15S/DVD

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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Website : www.grundig-uk.co.uk Helpline : 0870 920 1101

Table of Contents

Important Safety Instructions

Conformity and Compliance

Precautions and Reminders

Wall Mounting the Set

Specifications

Remote Control Functions

Front Panel Buttons

Rear Panel Inputs

Quick TV Set-Up Guide

Quick Connecting Guide

PC Connection

On Screen Display (OSD) Menu

Menu Display Settings

Remote Control of TV and DVD

Screen & Inputs

Picture Settings

Color Menu

Audio Menu

Input Selection

TV Setting

MTS (stereo mode) Manual Scan (manual tuning) Auto Scan (tune automatically) Set Channel (s kip)et channel s Label (re-name programmes) Favorite (sorting channel order) Tracking (fine tuning) TV System (to set your country) Automatic Frequency Control

DVD Operation and Settings

Basic Operations

DVD OSD Menu

Teletext Instructions

Troubleshooting

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Important Safety Instructions

Caution

Risk of electronic shock

Do not open

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 presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of a sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock.

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

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 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. Iftheplugisnotsuitableordoesnotfitthesocketinyourhomeconsultaqualified

service agent.

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Important Safety Instructions

10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs,

AC power outlets, 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.

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.

15.Use this product within 5 C - 40 C , and relative humidity 20-80%.

。。

16. Unit should not be exposed to liquids of any kind.

17.

Unplug the power supply unit from the mains

alongperiod

18. Contact service center if the picture displayed by the unit is getting dimmer.

19. Don't place the unit on an uneven surface. Make sure it is at least 6 inches

from the wall.

20. Keep unit away from direct sunlight.

21. Don't put heavy materials on top of the unit.

22. Do not place unit in confined spaces such as a book case.

The rating

23. plate is at the center of the back cover of the apparatus. It will

not be seen when the apparatus is on the wall.

24. Keep away from naked flames !

25. When using this product as a Computer monitor, health and safety experts

recommend short frequent breaks rather than occasional longer breaks.

Forexamplea5-10minute break after an hour of continuous use is likely to

be better than a 15 minute every 2 hours.

such as a holiday.

mounted

when leaving unattended for

26. This product is designed for domestic use only and is therefore NOT suitable for

commercial use.

27. Do not expose this television to dripping or splashing or place any object filled

with liquids, such as vases on the television.

28. Do not use chemical solvents or strong detergents when cleaning this appliance

as these cleaners may damage the cabinet.

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Conformity and Compliance

ELECTRICAL CONNECTION

For your safety please read the following information.

Warning: This appliance must be earthed by connecting to a mains power outlet with

a protective earthing connection.

The appliance must be connected to a 220-240 volts 50 cycle AC supply by means of a three pin socket, suitably earthed and should be protected by a 3 amp fuse in the plug ora3ampfuseintheconsumerunit.

Never use a fused mains plug without the fuse cover. Never put a naked flame source near or on the television.

If the mains plug is unsuitable for the socket outlet in your home or is removed for any other reason, then the plug should be disposed of SAFELY to prevent the hazard of electric shock. If a fuse is fitted to the plug, remove the fuse before throwing the plug away.

How to wire a UK mains plug.

The appliance is supplied with a BS1363 plug fitted with a 3 Amp fuse. should the fuse require replacement, it must be replaced with a fuse rated at 3 Amp and approved to BS1362.

Important The wire in the mains lead on this appliance are colored in accordance with

the following code:

Green and Yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live

As the colors may not correspond with the markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows.

The green and yellow wire must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter E or with the earth symbol or colored green and yellow.

The blue wire must be connected to the terminal marked N.

The brown wire must be connected to the terminal marked L.

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Precautions And Reminders

Place unit on even surfaces.

Unplug immediately if there is malfunction such as no picture, no video/audio, smoke, bad odor from TV.

Don't place the TV in confined spaces or in a box when using it.

6 inches

Don't any object inside the TV box such as metals or flammable materials.

Insert

Don't open the TV cabinet.

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Precautions And Reminders

Remember to unplug the power cord from the power outlet before cleaning the display unit. Only use recommended cleaners do not allow water to remain on the screen as it could cause permanent

damage.Only use a lightly dampened

cloth to clean the LCD screen.

Always remember to protect the screen from finger prints. Do not use chemical solvents.

Make sure to unplug the unit when not in use for a long period of time (days).

Do not cover or block any vents and openings. Inadequate ventilation may shorten the life of the display unit cause overheating.

Avoid direct sunlight, dusty, high humidity and smoky areas.

Notice for Remote Controller

Avoid Dropping

Avoid Liquids

Avoid Aerosol Cleaners

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Wall Mounting the Set

The wall mount set (Optional)

Contact a professional installer if you are unsure about wall mount installation. Improper installation may cause injury and damage the display unit.

Caution:

When removing unit stand, place the display panel face down on a soft fabric to avoid damaging the unit.

Wall Mount Procedures

Use standard VESA plate mounting for wall mount. Please mount this product solidly on the wall or pole.

1. Remove the back cover of the base stand.

2. Loosen screws on base stand.

3. Detach TV from the base stand.

4. Wall mount the set.

The holes for VESA plate mounting (Total 4 holes) (Screws and vesa plate)

Warning: To prevent injury, this apparatus must be securely attached to the wall in accordance with the installation instructions.

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Specifications

Model No.

Panel

TV function

Video System

VBI support

Video Feature

Audio Feature

I/O Connection

User Feature

User key(TV)

User key(DVD)

IR control

DVD

Power Supply

Power consumption

Dimensions

Weight(net)

Accessories

Panel Size

Aspect Ratio

Resolution

Brightness

Contrast Ratio

Viewing Angle (H/V)

Response Time(Tr+Tf)

RF system

Broadcasting System

Channel Coverage

Type

Teletext

Closed Caption

De-Interlace

Signals Supported

Stereo System

Volume/Bass/Treble/Mute control

Audio Input

Speaker Output

RF-IN

SCART-IN

Component(YPbPr)-IN

AV -I N

S-Video IN

PC - D-Sub IN

Line - IN(for PC)

ATS(Auto tunning system)

CANAL+ function

Sound Auto Detect Display

Auto Adjust(PC mode)

Channel Editing

Channel Up

Channel Down

Volume Up

Volume Down

Source

Power

EJECT

STOP

PLAY/PAUSE

TV/DVD

Slot-in,(MPEG2)

AC adapter(AC100~240V)

WxHxD

GULCD15S/DVD

15"

4:3

1024 x 768(XGA)

250 nits

500:1

120/100

25ms

PAL,SECAM

B/G,D/K,I,L/L'

46.25MHz~862.25MHz

PAL,SECAM,NTSC3.58,4.43

TOP/FLOF/WST

Yes

Component (576i), HD via Component (576p/720p),

Composite, Y-C, YPbPr, RF

A2(B/G,D/K)/NICAM(B/G,D/K,I,L/L')

Yes

AV, SCART, Tuner,Line

2x2W

Yes

Yes (France only)

Yes

DC12V/5A

40W

450mm x 352mm x 190mm

5.2 kg

Remote control unit, power cord, manual, battery, power adapter

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Remote Control Functions

Key(s)

TV / DVD

Number (0-9)

I-II

ZOOM STATUS

A/CH SLEEP

T. T MUTE DVD SETUP Cursor keys ( )

(VOL+, VOL-)

PBC DVD MENU (CH+, CH-)

SUBTITLE TITLE

ENTER

MIX INDEX HOLD

REVEAL

SIZE RED, GREEN, YELLOW, BLUE CANCEL SUBCODE

Functionality Turns the TV on and off. Press to switch remote control inputs between TV or DVD mode. Use to select an input source. Opens and closes the disc tray. Use number (0-9) buttons to create stations and preset programs. Changes the sound output for TV programs. Switch between Stereo, SAP (Second Audio Program), or Mono for audio simulcasts. The TV program must support the output option. The key is exit in OSD function. Press to change screen size. Press to display the current channel and audio/video settings. Returns to the previous channel. Performs the sleep timer function : press button to set timer to 30, 60, 90,120 minutes or OFF settings. Press to access Teletext function. Press to temporarily cut off the sound. Displays the DVD OSD menu. To move the cursor up/down/right/left to scroll through a list of options. Displays the main on-screen menu. Press to increase/decrease or menu control key. Also advances to the next/preceding chapter or track. searches forward/backward through the disc. Press to increase or decrease the volume, or left and right in menu control. VCD 2.0 playback PBC function on/off. When playing a disc, displays the disc's menu. Cycle through available channels in either up/down sequence, or up and down in menu control. Accesses the subtitle icon in the info display. Accesses the DVD disc guide. Disc play/pause. Press to select options in DVD disc menu. Stops playback. To overlay text onto a TV programme. Access the Teletext index. Stop from advancing to the next Teletext subPage. Press again to continue moving through the Teletext sub pages. Show hidden information. Press again to conceal the information. Change the size of Teletext. Direct access Teletext linked page key.

Exit Teletext mode. Select a Teletext sub page, then enter desired page number to begin page search.

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Front Panel

Function Keys

Front Panel Buttons

1 2

3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Power indicator:

Stand by mode displays amber. Power on displays green.

IR Receiver:

Aim at the IR receiver window when using Remote Controls.

Channels / Cursor Up/Down keys:

Press - to select channels from high to low, and press + to select channels from low to high. When OSD menu displays, these two keys enable selection of menu items.

Volume Control / Setting keys:

Press - to decrease volume, and press + to increase volume. When OSD menu displays, these two keys enable change of setting levels.

Menu key:

Press to display the Menu. Press again to exit the Menu.

Source key:

Press this button to cycle through: TV DVD SCART modes.

PC HD AV S-Videoªª ªªªª

10 11 12

Power key:

Press once to turn on. Press again to return to stand by mode.

Play/Pause key:

Disc play/pause and enter key.

Eject key:

Opens and closes the disc tray.

Stop key:

Press to stop DVD playback.

FF key:

Press to search forward through the DVD.

FR key:

Press to search backward through the DVD.

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Rear Panel

Rear Panel Inputs

Antenna

S-Video

Audio inPower

Antenna Input Socket

Y Pb Pr Input Socket

VGA

type coaxial cable connector.

Connect appliances with component output.

AV (Video / L / R) Input Socket

S-VIDEO Input Socket

Connect appliances with S-VIDEO output.

Video

Connect with DVD player or VCR AV output.

SCART

Input Socket

VGA Input Socket

Connect with VGA socket of PC.

PC Audio Input Socket

Power

: Input socket connect with AC power cord.

Connect DVD pla

Connect with Line Out socket of PC.

yer or VCR AV output.

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Quick TV Set-Up Guide

Adjusting the view angle

Press down on the stand and gently adjust the set to a suitable viewing angle. The LCD TV monitor can be tilted 10 degrees backward.

Power connection

1. Connect adaptor to power input of TV.

2. Connect adapor to power cord.

3. Connect the other end of power cord to power supply.

Connecting to An Aerial

POWER

Connect antenna or CATV cable to the antenna port of the tuner box.

Turning ON/OFF the TV

1. If power input is connected correctly, the LED on the front panel becomes (i.e. stand-by mode). Press the POWER button on the function panel OR press the red POWER button “ ” of the remote control. The TV will switch on and the LED on the front panel becomes green.

2. To switch the TV off, press the POWER button on the function panel OR press the

red POWER button “ ” of the remote control. The TV will switch off and go to the stand-by mode.

Amber

Auto Scan channels

1. Press the AV key and select input source to TV.

2. Press the MENU key on the remote control to show the On Screen

i Menu (OSD).

D splay

3. Press key to select the TV icon on the top of screen.

4. Press key to high-light Auto Scan option. Then press key to

select the Auto Scan option.

5. Once scanning is finished, press MENU to exit.

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2 5

If you would like the channels on certain numbers please refer to 'Manual scan' on page 24.

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Quick Connecting Guide

●

This product includes SCART, AV, S-VIDEO, input sockets to connect with DVD player, VCR, DV Camera to obtain better picture quality.

●

Input jacks and source selection need to match correctly for display of correct picture.

●

Video and Audio jacks are color-coded:

Video........................................... Yellow (Y)

Audio (L)..................................... White (W)

Audio (R)..................................... Red (R)

Y.................................................. Green

Pb................................................ Blue

Pr................................................. Red

YPbPr

Connection Instruction

1. Connect home entertainment appliance with appropriate SCART / AV/SVIDEO / HD / PC input jacks.

2. Press to select :

TV SCART PC AV S-VIDEOààààà

AV key on the remote or the SOURCE button on the TV

YPbPr

one of the following

Using SCART Input for DVD Player/ VCR

Antenna

(OUT to TV)

VCR/DVD PLAYER

DVD/SVCD / VCD / CD / MP3 PLAYER

S-Video

OFF

MIC1 MIC2

POWER

DIGITALOUT

VOL.1 VOL.2

OPEN/CLOSE

PLAY STOP PAUSE

FWD

TAXT

REW

SOUND

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NOTICE

Please refer to DVD player or

VCR manual for

connecting

more detailed

instructions.

Quick Connecting Guide

Using Input for DVD Player / VCRYPbPr

DVD/SVCD / VCD / CD / MP3 PLAYER

POWER

OFF

MIC1 MIC2MIC2

VOL.1 VOL.2

DIGITALOUT

FWD

TAXT

OPEN/CLOSE

REW

PLAY STOP PAUSE

SOUND

Video

Audio inPower

VGA

Using S-VIDEO for DVD Player / VCR

DVD/SVCD / VCD / CD / MP3 PLAYER

POWER

Antenna

S-Video

OFF

MIC1 MIC2

VOL.1 VOL.2

DIGITALOUT

OPEN/CLOSE

PLAY STOP PAUSE

FWD

TAXT

REW

SOUND

Audio inPower

VGA

Video

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PC Connection

Connecting PC Instructions

1. Video Signal Connection: Connect VGA signal cable to VGA input and VGA output of the

computer.

2. Audio Signal Connection: Connect audio signal cable to AUDIO IN and LINE OUT jack of the computer

sound card.

PC AUDIO IN

VGA PORT

socket of the TV

jack on the TV

Video

Audio inPower

VGA

Operating Instructions

1. Turn on the .

2. Press to

the AV button on the remote twice

select PC mode.

3. Turn on computer, and the displayed

When the user switches resolution which is not listed , screen will display

Please wait for ,

computer to the

resolution. When the PC/VGA signal is lost, power alternate colours, denoting a waiting The user can switch the computer to another source or return to a supported VGA signal.

TV with the power switch

PC Desktop will be

thePCtoa

the

OUTOFRANGE.

the message

“”

10 to 15 seconds

will return back previous

the

indicator will flash

condition.

the

Supported Resolutions

MODE

Resolution

640X480

VGA

640X480

800X600

SVGA

800X600

1024X768

XGA

1024X768

Refresh Rate

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OSD Settings: Menu

: 19KP10-H9 V . 51

(for all modes)

: 19KP10-H9 V . 51

Refer to table for brief description of each option.

OSD H Position: Adjust OSD horizontal position OSD V Position: Adjust OSD vertical position Transparency: Adjust OSD background transparency OSD Timeout: Adjust OSD showtime setting Language: Adjust OSD language settings

(English/French/Dutch/Italian/German/ Czech/Slovak)

Version: Display system information

Certain properties of the On Screen Display (OSD) can be changed from this menu. The above table describes the function of each option in this menu.

1. PressMENUontheremote.

2. Select the MENU option with the LEFT / RIGHT keys on the remote.

3. Select the option you want to change with the UP / DOWN keys on the remote.

4. Change the values of the selected option with the LEFT / RIGHT keys.

5. You can exit this menu by pressing the MENU key on the remote twice.

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Remote Control of TV and DVD

The remote control has two modes of operation, one for TV and one for DVD. Switching between the two modes is achieved by using the TV / DVD button on the remote control.

The TV / DVD button works like a toggle switch. One press switches the remote to DVD mode and the second press switches the remote back to TV mode. An indicator appears in the top left hand corner of the TV screen to tell you what mode the remote is in. If the wrong indicator appears just press the TV / DVD button again.

To see the DVD picture, press the TV / DVD button until the "TV RC" indicator appears on the top left of the screen then press the AV button once. After a short pause the DVD picture will appear. To operate the DVD player you must put the remote into DVD mode. To do this, press the TV / DVD button until the “DVD RC" indicator appears on the screen.

For DVD operation see page 26 and for TV operation see page 19.

TV/DVD button

AV button

To return to the TV picture or select a picture from an external input.

1) Press the TV / DVD button to see "TV RC" on the screen.

2) Press the AV button to select the input you require ( see page 22 )

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PC 640 X 480 59.9 HZ

OSD Settings: Screen & Inputs

There are 3 sections in the OSD menu:

Press MENU button to show up the OSD menu.

Press MENU button again to exit.

(1)Main Menu:

press to select option icons.

(2)Option Menu:

Press to select options.

decrease or increase value.

▲▼

tuPress to

PC 640 X 480 59.9 HZ

OSD Settings: Picture

(for AV, S-VIDEO, SCART, & TV input)

Refer to table for brief description of each option.

Brightness: Contrast: Sharpness: Saturation: Hue: H-Position: V-Posision: Phase: Recall: Clock: Auto Adjust: DOS Mode:

(for YPbPr )input

Brighten or darken picture Deepen or soften picture Sharpen or soften picture Adjust color saturation Adjust color intensity Adjust horizontal position of the picture Adjust vertical position of the picture Adjust phase Return to system default settings Adjust the Time and Date Adjust picture automatically Change display system, Text/Graphic options

(for PC )input

(3)Information:

Display information.

If you are not happy with your settings and cannot get the picture as you like you can return to factory default settings by selecting the RECALL option.

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OSD Settings: Color

Press TV/DVD button to ensure remote is in TV mode (see "Remote Control of TV and DVD").

(for YPbPr input source)

PC 640 X 480 59.9 HZ

Refer to table for brief description of each option.

Color: 9300/6500/5500/User Color options R Gain: Increase Red Highlights G Gain: Increase Green Highlights B Gain: Increase Blue Highlights R Offset: Decrease Red Lowlights G Offset: Decrease Green Lowlights B Offset: Decrease Blue Lowlights

OSD Settings: Color

Color GAIN can be used to correct color casts in the highlights of a picture and color OFFSET can be used to correct color casts in the lowlights of a picture. Example, the “red gain” control will alter the red content in the brighter parts of the picture leaving the lower brightness parts unchanged and the “red offset” will alter the red content of the lower brightness parts of the picture leaving the brighter parts unchanged. The same applies for the Green and Blue options.

1. Press the MENU key on the remote.

2. Select COLOR with the RIGHT arrow key on the remote.

3. Select the option you want to change with the UP / DOWN keys on the remote.

4. Alter the values with the LEFT / RIGHT arrow keys on the remote.

5. You can EXIT this menu by pressing the MENU key on the remote twice.

NOTE:

When navigating the Menus you can use the controls on the TV, the Channel buttons can be used as the UP / DOWN ( select option ) and the Volume buttons can be used as the LEFT / RIGHT( alter value )

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OSD Settings: Audio

Press TV/DVD button to ensure remote is in TV mode (see "Remote Control of TV and DVD").

(for ALL modes)

TV 640 X 480 59.9 HZTV 640 X 480 59.9 HZ

Refer to table for brief description of each option.

Volume: Adjust sound volume Bass: Adjust lower-pitched sound performance Treble: Adjust higher-pitched sound performance Balance: Mute: Temporary cut off sound

Adjust to emphasie left or right speaker

OSD Settings: Audio

From the AUDIO menu you can set various options for the sound. Volume, Bass, Treble and Balance levels can be changed, you can also mute the sound.

1. Press the MENU key on the remote.

2. Select AUDIO with the RIGHT arrow key on the remote.

3. Select the option you want to change with the UP / DOWN keys on the remote.

4. Alter the values with the LEFT / RIGHT arrow keys on the remote.

5. You can exit this menu by pressing the MENU key on the remote twice.

NOTE:

When navigating the Menus you can use the controls on the TV, the Channel buttons can be used as the UP / DOWN ( select option ) and the Volume buttons can be used as the LEFT / RIGHT( alter value )

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OSD Settings: Input Selection

Press TV/DVD button to ensure remote is in TV mode (see "Remote Control of TV and DVD").

(for ALL modes)

Refer to table for brief description of each option.

Input

PC: Change to PC(VGA) signal YPbPr: Change to YPbPr (Component) signal AV: Change to AV (Composite) signal S-VIDEO: Change to S-VIDEO signal TV: Change to TV signal SCART: Change to SCART signal

Function

Peripheral Equipment

PC (desktop/laptop) VHS, DVD player, etc.

VHS, DVD player, camcorder, etc. VHS, DVD player, etc. TV cable, TV signal box, etc. VHS, DVD player, etc.

INPUT SELECTION

You can choose which input source to use directly from this menu option.

1. Press the MENU key on the remote.

2. Select INPUT with the RIGHT arrow key.

3. Select the input source you want to use from the available list.

4. Activate the selected source by pressing the RIGHT arrow key.

5. You can EXIT the source menu by pressing the MENU key twice.

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FAVORITE : Move Select 01/15

No Ch Freq Label 01

01 48.25

02 55.25

03 62.25

04 69.25

05 76.25

06 83.25

07 105.25

08 112.25

OSD Settings: TV Setting

MANUAL SCAN

CHANEL 01

System SECAM L

Serch

48.25

How to operate the on-screen menus and set-up the television.

Press TV/DVD button to ensure remote is in TV mode (see "Remote Control of TV and DVD").

(for TV mode)

This menu is only available when TV input is selected (see “Input selection” on previous page).

Refer to table for brief description of each option.

MTS: STEREO/MONO/DUAL1/ oDUAL2 ptions available Manual Scan:Scan for channels manually Auto Scan: Scan for channels automatically Set Channel: Select channel for setting Channel: Perform edit on channel Label: Channel labeling edit Favorite: Favorite channel set-ups available Tracking: Perform tracking for finer pictures System: TV regional settings Option: IRC, HRC, Auto FineTune options available

MANUAL SCAN：

MANUAL SCAN

TV CHANEL 01 TV System SECAM L Serch 48.25

LABEL：

FAVORITE：

FAVORITE : Move Select 01/15

No Ch Freq Label 01 01 48.25 02 02 55.25 03 03 62.25 04 04 69.25 05 05 76.25 06 06 83.25 07 07 105.25 08 08 112.25

Refer to table for brief description of each option.

MANUAL SCAN: TV Channel:

Select channel TV System: Select system Search:

Select frequency

LABEL: Select letters to rename channel labelings, then select SAVE&EXIT to confirm or EXIT to cancel changes.

FAVORITE: No: Favorite channel No. Ch: Channel number

q: Channel frequency

Fre Label: Channel labeling

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OSD Settings: TV Setting

Press TV/DVD button to ensure remote is in TV mode (see "Remote Control of TV and DVD").

MTS, option sets the audio mode ( STEREO or MONO )

1. Press the MENU button on the remote.

2. Select the TV menu with the LEFT / RIGHT arrow keys on the remote.

3. Select MTS with the UP / DOWN arrow keys on the remote.

4. Use the LEFT / RIGHT arrow keys on the remote to select STEREO or MONO.

MANUAL SCAN, to tune channels manually

1. Press the MENU button on the remote.

2. Select the TV menu with the LEFT / RIGHT arrow keys on the remote.

3. Select MANUAL SCAN with the DOWN arrow, then press RIGHT arrow on the remote.

4. TV channel is highlighted, select the programme Number you want to tune with the LEFT / RIGHT keys on the remote.

5. Press the DOWN arrow key and make sure PAL I is selected (UK) using theremotearrowkeys.

6. Press DOWN key to select SEARCH and then press the LEFT / RIGHT keys to search.

7. If the channel found is the wrong one, resume tuning with the remote RIGHT / LEFT keys.

8. Repeat steps 4 to 9 for each of the channels you want to tune.

9. When you have tuned in your channels you can EXIT the tune menu by pressing the MENU button on the remote three times.

Note: Please check that the SYSTEM setting is set to UK before tuning for the pictures to look correct.

Repeat until the required channel is found.

AUTO SCAN, to tune channels automatically

1. Press the MENU button on the remote.

2. Select the TV menu with the LEFT / RIGHT arrow keys on the remote.

3. Select AUTO SCAN with the DOWN arrow, then press RIGHT arrow

on the remote.

4. Tuning will start and the channels found will be stored sequentially. E.G.

the first channel found will be stored as programme 1, the second will be programme 2 ETC.

5. When all the available channels have been found you will be dropped

into the FAVORITE menu where you will need to Sort and Label the channels.

6. See the section on favorite

SET CHANNEL, channel skip

1. Press the MENU button on the remote.

2. Select the TV menu with the LEFT / RIGHT arrow keys on the remote.

3. Select SET CHANNEL with the DOWN arrow key on the remote.

4. Select the channel you want to Skip / UN-Skip with the remote

LEFT / RIGHT buttons.

5. Select CHANNEL with the DOWN arrow key and with LEFT / RIGHT

keys set ACTIVE(UN-Skipped ) or ERASED (Skipped ).

6. A Skipped Programme will not be able to be accessed by the channel

step buttons on the remote or TV but can be selected by the number buttons on the remote.

7. To exit the menu, press the MENU button twice.

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OSD Settings: TV Setting

Press TV/DVD button to ensure remote is in TV mode (see "Remote Control of TV and DVD").

LABEL, re-name programmes

1. Press the MENU button on the remote.

2. Select the TV menu with the LEFT / RIGHT arrow keys on the remote.

3. Select SET CHANNEL with the DOWN arrow key on the remote.

4. Select the channel number you want to NAME with the remote LEFT / RIGHT buttons.

5. Select LABEL with the DOWN arrow key and press RIGHT arrow key to enter this option.

6. Use the LEFT / RIGHT keys to highlight the character you require then press the MENU key

to enter the character into the channel name displayed at the top left of the screen.

7. When you have finished naming the channels use the DOWN arrow to highlight the sub menu

at the bottom of the screen SAVE & EXIT then press the MENU button to memorize and exit.

FAVORITE, Sorting channel order

1. Press the MENU button on the remote.

2. Select the TV menu with the LEFT / RIGHT arrow keys on the remote.

3. Select FAVORITE with the DOWN arrow key on the remote then press RIGHT arrow to enter.

4 Use the UP / DOWN keys on the remote to select the channel you want to sort to another position.

5. Press the RIGHT arrow key and “MODIFY” will flash in the top right of the screen.

6. Use the UP / DOWN keys to move the channel to the required position.

7. Press the LEFT arrow key to memorize the current position of the channel you have just moved.

8. Repeat steps 4 to 7 until all the channels are in the order that you require.

9. To exit press the MENU key on the remote 3 times.

TRACKING, Fine tuning channels

1. Press the MENU button on the remote.

2. Select the TV menu with the LEFT / RIGHT arrow keys on the remote.

3. Select TRACKING with the DOWN arrow key on the remote then press RIGHT / LEFT keys to

fine-tune the current programme displayed on the screen.

4. Exit the menu by pressing the MENU key twice.

SYSTEM, Setting the transmission System

1. Press the MENU button on the remote.

2. Select the TV menu with the LEFT / RIGHT arrow keys on the remote.

3. Select TRACKING with the DOWN arrow key on the remote then press RIGHT / LEFT keys to

select UK from the available options.

4. Exit the menu by pressing the MENU key twice.

OPTION, Automatic frequency control

1. Press the MENU button on the remote.

2.Select the TV menu with the LEFT / RIGHT arrow keys on the remote.

3.Select OPTION with the DOWN arrow key on the remote then press RIGHT / LEFT keys to select

NORMAL or AUTO fine-tune.

4.Exit the menu by pressing the MENU key twice.

Auto is recommended.

NOTE: When navigating the Menus you can use the controls on the TV, the Channel buttons can be used as UP / DOWN ( select option ) and the Volume buttons can be used as the LEFT / RIGHT( alter value ).

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DVD Operation and Settings

BASIC OPERATIONS

Inserting and Ejecting DVD Discs

1) Press TV/DVD button to ensure remote is in TV mode : “TV RC" appears on-screen. (See "Remote Control of TV and DVD".)

2) Select DVD picture by pressing the AV button once or

by using the INPUT SELECT menu.

3) Press the TV/DVD button until "DVD RC" appears in the top left of the screen.

The remote is now in DVD mode.

4) Insert the disc into the disc slot (make sure the label side faces backwards).

Auto-play function starts as soon as the disc is inserted.

5) Press to eject the disc.

;

Play/Pause :

Press the Play/Pause button to toggle between PLAY and PAUSE modes..

Stop :

Press the STOP button to stop disc playback.

Picture Scan :

1)Press the LEFT/RIGHT arrow keys to scan through the disc quickly.

2)When the button is pressed again, the scanning speed increases

until the maximum scanning speed is reached. Press play to resume playing the Disc.

Skipping Chapters :

Press the LEFT or RIGHT arrow keys to skip to the previous

or next chapters.

Title Menu

If the current title contains a title menu, press the button to

TITLE

access the title menu after a short pause.

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DVD OSD Menu

DVD OSD Menu Descriptions

1) To access the DVD OSD menu, press the TV/DVD button.

2) Press the DVD SETUP button.

There are six option icons available across the top of the screen.

3) Press the LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys

button) to select the

available options.

( left / right of the MENU

4) Press the UP and DOWN arrow keys (above / below the MENU button)

to select the available options.

5) Press the ENTER button to confirm the selected option.

6) Press the Left arrow key until you re-enter the main choices

across the top of the screen.

(1) General Set-up Page

.. General Setup Page ..

Display

TV Display

Lang

OSD

OSD Lang

to General Setup Page

Go to General Setup Page

l TV Display Three options are available:

-normal/PS:4:3

-normal / LB: fake 16:9

-wide : proper 16:9

l OSD Languages

Language menu options: seven languages available

.. General Setup Page ..

TV Display Normal/PS

Display Normal/PS

Lang Normal/LB

OSD Lang Normal/LB

OSD

Display Mode

Set TV

Set TV Display Mode

.. General Setup Page ..

Display

TV Display

Lang English

OSD

OSD Lang English

OSD Language

Set

Set OSD Language

Wide

French

Spanish

German

Portuguese

Italian

Dutch

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DVD OSD Menu

(2) AUDIO SET-UP PAGE:

.. ..

Audio Setup Page

Speaker Setup

Speaker

Equalizer

3D Processing

Go To Audio Setup Page

Go To Audio

Speaker Set-up Downmix has three settings:

LT/RT: Left Total/ Right Total Sound

-Stereo: Stereophonic Sound

-V SURR: Virtual Surround Sound

NOTE:

LT = Left channel sound from both speakers. RT = Right channel sound from both speakers.

Setup

Processing

Setup Page

.. Speak Setup Page ..

Downmix LT/RT

Downmix

Set

Downmix Mode

Set Downmix Mode

LT/RT Stereo

Stereo

SURR

V SURR

Equalizer

There are eight types of preset

equalizers to choose from:

(None, Rock, Pop.......)

NOTE:

The Equalizer settings alter the characteristics of the sound, choose the setting that sounds best to you.

3D Processing This option allows the user to

select its reverberation mode amongst 8 possible choices: (Off, Concert,

Living room, Hall.......)

NOTE:

The Reverb mode adds various effects giving the impression of being in a church or in a concert hall ETC, default setting is OFF.

.. Equalizer Page ..

EQ Type None

EQ Type

Equalizer Type

Set

Set Equalizer Type

.. Set Equalizer Type ..

Mode Off

Reverd Mode Off

Reverd

Mode

Reverb

Reverb Mode

None Rock

Rock

Pop

Live

Dance

Techno

Classic

Soft

Concert

Living

Living Room

Hall

Bathroom

Cave

Arena

Church

Room

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DVD OSD Menu

(3) VIDEO SET-UP

Video Setup Page ..

.. Video Setup Page ..

.. Component

Component

Quality

Go To

Go To Video Setup Page

llComponent The user can choose to apply component

video (OFF), output YUV signal (YUV) or output RGB signal (RGB).

Quality Select Quality to access the video quality

set-up menu. This menu will allow you to choose amongst seven options and modify the quality of the video

(sharpness, brightness, contrast, gamma,

hue, saturation, luma delay).

Video Setup Page

.. Video Setup Page Component

Component

Quality YUV

Component

.. Video Setup Page

Sharpness

Brightness

Contrast

Gamma

Hue

Saturation

Delay 0 T

Luma Delay 0 T

Luma

Delay

Luma

Luma Delay

.... Video Setup Page

OFF

RGB

(4) PREFERENCES

.. ..

Preference Page

.. ..

TV Type

Parental

Audio

Subtitle

Default

Go To Preference Page

Go To

Preference Page

l TV Type The user can choose the TV

system amongst the three available (PAL, MULTI and NTSC).

l Parental

The user may want to use the parental control option for the DVD player to limit its access. The user first chooses amongst 8 different categories (KID SAF, G, etc.). Then press ENTER to see the password box appear. Finally, press the TV/DVD button and then the T.T. Button before entering the pass number with the number buttons on the remote which will restrict access to the category of DVD selected.

.. ..

Preference Page

.. ..

TV Type

Parental

Audio

Subtitle

Default

Preferred Audio Language

Preferred Audio

.. ..

Preference Page

.. ..

TV Type

Parental

Audio

Subtitle

Default

Parental Control

Set Parental Control

Set

Language

PAL

Multi

NTSC

1 KID SAF

2 3

3PG

PG 13

4PG13

PGR

5PGR

NC17

7 NC17

8 ADULT

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DVD OSD Menu

l Audio Options are available in 8 different

languages (English, French, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Russian and Thai). Please note that availability depends on each DVD original setting.

l Subtitle Subtitles are available in 8 different

languages (English, French, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Russian and Thai). Please note that availability depends on each DVD original setting.

.. ..

Preference Page

.. ..

TV TypeNTSC

Parental

Audio

Subtitle

Default

Preferred Audio Language

Preferred Audio

.. ..

Preference Page

.. ..

TV TypeNTSC

Parental

Audio

Subtitle

Default

Preferred Audio Language

Preferred Audio

Language

English

French

Spanish

Chinese

Japanese

Korean

Russian

Thai

English

French

Spanish

Chinese

Japanese

Korean

Russian

Thai

l Default Reset for factory settings.

(5)PASSWORD SET-UP PAGE

.. Password Setup Page ..

Password Mode

Password Password

Password

Go To

Go To Password Setup Page

l Password Mode Enter a four-digit password into

the blank box before changing the On/Off setting. The system default password is 3800.

Mode

Password Setup Page

.. ..

Password Setup Page

.. ..Password Setup Page

Password Mode On

Password Password Off

Password Off

Mode On

l Password Select Change to change password.

Then enter a new four-digit password,

then enter the former password, and finally reconfirm the former password. Select OK to confirm the new password setting. The system default password is 3800.

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Password

Password Mode

Mode

DVD OSD Menu

(6) EXIT

Exit the DVD set-up menu.

Exit Setup MenuExit Setup Menu

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Teletext is a free information system that displays text on your TV.

It is noteworthy that not all TV stations provide this service.

The time is displayed on the top right corner of the screen.

Using Teletext

Teletext Instructions

Press the T.T. button of the remote control. You will directly go into the list

“”

of contents, which is displayed on the TV screen.

Selecting a page of Teletext

1. According to the list of contents, press the appropriate number buttons. The selected page number is displayed in the top left corner of the screen. The Teletext system searches for the desired page until it is located.

2. To move the Teletext forward/backward at one page at a time, respectively press

the LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys of the remote control.

Using the Teletext menu of the remote control

1. To select the list of content, press the INDEX button.

2. To modify the size of characters displayed on the screen, press SIZE button.

3. When a Teletext page contains more information than the screen can contain, the rest

of the information will be displayed after a period of time. Press the HOLD button to stop the automatic page change. Press the HOLD button again to resume the automatic page change. When HOLD is active the hold icon will appear the top left of the screen

4. To reveal concealed information such as answers on a quiz, press the REVEAL

button. Press it again to conceal the information.

5. To have Teletext information superimposed over the TV programme, press the MIX

button. Press the MIX button again to return to the basic Teletext format (i.e. Black background).

6. To select a subcode page, first press the SUBCODE button on the appropriate page

then press the appropriate digit buttons to require the subcode page. Subcode pages are subsections of teletext pages which can only be displayed one section at a time.

7. To use fast test, press the appropriate colored buttons (red, green, yellow, blue) to access

the required page quickly. To facilitate the use of Teletext, some sections and topics may have particular colors.

8. To exit Teletext, press the T.T. Button on the remote again.

“”

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OSD Menu Descriptions

Troubleshooting

Symptoms

TV will not turn on / no power:

Remote control failure:

Buttons on TV or Remote do not work

No picture and sound:

Picture with NO sound:

Sound with NO picture:

Poor colour tone or NO

No reception from Cable:

No picture when playing DVD:

Picture is blurry or snowy:

color:

Check Item

l Check power adapter and cord is connected properly.

Check power adapter and cord if they have been damaged.

Check if outlet is working.

Unplug TV for a few minutes and turn it on again.

Check batteries are not dead or installed incorrectly.

Check if there are obstructions between remote and TV sensor.

Aim remote control at IR receiver window from 2 inches away.

If failure results from electrical interferences, lighting, or static,

disconnect the TV power cord for 10 seconds before reinstalling it.

Restart your TV.

l Possible Micro Processor crash disconnect the TV from the mains for

a few minutes then re connect and try again.

Check if in stand-by mode.

Verify all connections are firmly attached.

Press "AV" key to cycle to the correct input source.

Check volume or mute buttons.

Verify all connections are firmly attached.

Video and audio plugs connected to different sources.

Check brightness and contrast levels.

Adjust picture settings.

Check reception and the antenna.

Make sure S-video terminal has nothing connected.

Check memory setting.

Check color or picture setting.

Check if program is in correct channel.

Check possible outside interferences.

Check if cable is connected properly.

Check if channels are selected properly.

Check if cable company is experiencing technical difficulties.

Check the DVD disc is not damaged

If DVD player supports progressive scan, switch the DVD player

into interlaced mode.

Check other channels. Problem may be an isolated incidence.

If using outdoor antenna, please check connection or interference.

heck accessories components (VCR, DVD, etc).

RF signal may be too slow.

, clean the disc, check for fingerprints

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Picture too dark:

Pictureisnotsharporthe

picture shakes:

Picture has ghosts or multiple

pictures:

Pictureisspottedorstripes

appear:

OSD Menu Descriptions

Troubleshooting

Check brightness level.

Check contrast level.

Adjust saturation or hue levels.

Check LCD monitor for possible damage.

The reception may be weak.

The quality of the broadcast may also be bad.

Adjust the antenna to face the correct direction.

Make sure outside antenna has not been disconnected.

Results of two signals, try adjusting antenna direction or location.

Broadcast waves may be reflected from adjacent mountains or buildings.

Video and Audio plugs connected to different sources.

There may be interferences from cars, trains, high-voltage lines,

neo lights, etc.

There may be interference between the antenna cable and power cable.

Try positioning them further apart.

There may be interferences from other devices such as radiors or

cellular phones

Check reception and the antenna .

Smearing on fast moving objects:

Disposal

Waste electrical and electronic products must not be disposed of with household waste. Please refer to the retailer from whom you purchased this item for disposal instructions. Batteries and packaging materials should be recycled using local facilities.

In low temperature, the picture may leave trails or appear slightly delayed.

This is not a malfunction, the unit will return to normal.

We have made every effort to ensure these instructions are as accurate as possible, however we apologise for any inconvenience caused by minor inconsistencies which may occur as a result of product improvement and development.

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