Initial DTV-172A User Manual

DTV-172A

17" LCD TV USER GUIDE

http://www.initialdvd.com

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES
PREPARATION

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INSERTING BATTERIES INTO THE REMOTE CONTROL

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USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT

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CAUTIONS REGARDING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT

FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW

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FRONT VIEW

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REAR VIEW

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REMOTE CONTROL
CONNECTIONS
BASIC OPERATIONS

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TURNING ON THE POWER

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TURNING OFF THE POWER

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TV/AV MODE SELECTION
WATCHING TV

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TURNING ON THE POWER

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TURNING OFF THE POWER

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SIMPLE BUTTON OPERATIONS FOR CHANGING CHANNELS

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USING LAST ON THE REMOTE UNIT

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SIMPLE BUTTON OPERATION FOR CHANGING VOLUME/SOUND
MENU ADJUSTMENT

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TV TUNER ADJUSTMENT

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CONTENT BLOCKING

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PICTURE ADJUSTMENT

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AUDIO ADJUSTMENT

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WINDOW ADJUSTMENT

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OPTIONS ADJUSTMENT
TROUBLESHOOTING
SPECIFICATIONS
LCD VIEWING ANGLE ADJUSTMENT

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TABLE OF CONTENTS (FOR TV TUNER)

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 a triangle is intended to alert the user to the
presence of important operation and maintenance (servicing) instructions
in the literature accompanying the product.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limit 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
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to
radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation.
If this equipment does not cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which
can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encourage to try to
correct the interference by one or more of the following measure.

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Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

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Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

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Correct the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver

is connected.

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Consult the dealer or an experienced radio, TV technical for help.

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Only shielded interface cable should be used.

FCC RF INTERFERENCE STATEMENT

NOTE:

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE
THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

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The present set has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety. Improper use

can result in electric shock or fire hazard. The safeguards incorporated in the present unit will

protect you if you observe the following procedures in installing, using and servicing. The present

unit is fully transistorized and does not contain any element that can be repaired by the user.

1. Read these instructions - All operating instructions must be read and understood before the

product is operated.

2. Keep these instructions - These safely and operating instructions must be kept in a safe place

for future reference.

3. Heed all warnings - All warnings on the product and in the instructions must be observed closely.

4. Follow instructions - All operating instructions must be followed.

5. Attachment - Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer. Use of inadequate

attachments can result in accidents.

6. Power source - This product must operate on a power source specified on the model label. If

you are not sure of the type of power supply used in your home, consult your dealer or local

power company.

7. AC cord protection - The AC cords must be routed properly to prevent people from stepping on

them or objects from resting on them. Check the cords at the plugs and product.

8. Overloading - Do not overload AC outlets or extension cords. Overloading can cause fire or

electric shock.

9. Entering of objects and liquids - Never insert an object into the product through vents or

openings. High voltage flows in the product, and inserting an object can cause electric shock

and/or short internal parts. For the same reason, do not spill water or liquid on the product.

10. Servicing - Do not attempt to service the product yourself. Removing covers can expose you

to high voltage and other dangerous conditions. Request a qualified service person to

perform servicing.

11. Repair - If any of the following conditions occurs, unplug the AC cord from the AC outlet, and

request a qualified service person to perform repairs.

a) When the AC cord or plug is damaged.

b) When a liquid was spilled on the product or when objects have fallen into the product.

c) When the product has been exposed to rain or water.

d) When the product does not operate properly as described in the operating instructions. Do

not touch the controls other than those described in the operating instructions. Improper

adjustment of controls not described in the instructions can cause damage, which often

requires extensive adjustment work by a qualified technician.

e) When the product has been dropped or damaged.

IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

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f) When the product displays an abnormal condition. Any noticeable abnormality in the product

indicates that the product needs servicing.

12. Replacement parts - In case the product needs replacement parts, make sure that the service

person uses replacement parts specified by the manufacturer, or those with the same

characteristics and performance as the original parts. Use of unauthorized parts can result in

fire, electric shock and/or other danger.

13. Safety checks - Upon completion of service or repair work, request the service technician to

perform safety checks to ensure that the product is in proper operating condition.

14. Wall or ceiling mounting - When mounting the product on a wall or ceiling, be sure to install

the product according to the method recommended by the manufacturer.

15. Unplug the AC cord from the AC outlet before installing the speakers.

16. Cleaning - Unplug the AC cord from the AC outlet before cleaning the product. Use only with

a dry cloth to clean this apparatus. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.

17. Water and moisture - Do not use this product near water such as bathtub, washbasin, kitchen

sink and laundry tub, swimming pool and in a wet basement. TV set shall not be exposed to

dripping or slashing and no objects filled with liquid, such as vases, shall be placed on the TV

set.

18. Stand - Do not place the product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod or table. Unstable installation

is likely to make the product fall resulting in serious injuries as well as material damage. Use

only the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the

apparatus.

19. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to void injury

from tip-over.

20. Ventilation - The vents and other openings in the cabinet are designed for ventilation. Do not

cover or block them since insufficient ventilation can overheat and/or shorten the product’s

life span. Do not place the product on the bed, sofa, rug or other similar surfaces since they

can block ventilation openings. This product is not designed for built-in installation; do not

place the product in an enclosed place such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation

is provided or the manufacturer's instructions are followed.

21. The LCD panel used in this product is made of glass. Therefore, it can be broken when the

product is dropped or gets shock. Be careful not to be injured by glass pieces in case the

panel is broken.

22. Heat sources - Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves,

or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

23. The LCD panel is a product of very high technology with 2,949,120 thin film transistors, giving

you fine picture details. Occasionally, a few non-active pixels may appear on the screen as a

fixed blue, green or red point. Please note that this does not affect your product's performance.

IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

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Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product.

SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES

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DVD MENUDVD TITLE

MUTE

OSD

TV MENU

OK

POWER

LAST

OPEN

CAPTION

RC-172DT

5678

1234

9

10/0

+10

AUTO

REPEAT

P. MODE

A. MODE SUBTITLE

AUDIO ANGLE

REMAIN

SETUP

ZOOM SLOW RETURN

PLAY PAUSE STOP

SKIP

SEARCH

WIDE

VOL

CH

TV/DVD
/AUX/PC

MPX

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Power adapter AV cables

User guide

Remote control Component Video Cable or

Y/Pb/Pr cable

Audio cable for

component input

It also includes:

AAA batteries (2)

Warranty card

USB Extension Cable

Insert supplied batteries via the battery compartment on the back of the remote control.

Make sure polarity matches the (+) and (-) marks inside the compartment.

PREPARATION

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INSERTING BATTERIES INTO THE REMOTE CONTROL

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Do not expose remote to liquids, direct sunlight or shock.

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The remote control unit may not work properly if the remote sensor window of the Display is

under direct sunlight or strong lighting. In such case, change the angle of the lighting or Display,

or operate the remote control unit closer to the remote sensor window.

CAUTIONS REGARDING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT

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Use the remote control by pointing it towards the remote

sensor on the TV. Objects between the remote control and

the sensor may disrupt operation.

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Effective range is 20 feet but is dependant on what your

viewing angle is.

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Range can also be affected by direct sunlight on the TV's

sensor.

USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT

DVD MENUDVD TITLE

MUTE

OSD

TV MENU

OK

POWER

LAST

OPEN

CAPTION

RC-172DT

5678

1234

9

10/0

+10

AUTO

REPEAT

P. MODE

A. MODE SUBTITLE

AUDIO ANGLE

REMAIN

SETUP

ZOOM SLOW RETURN

PLAY PAUSE STOP

SKIP

SEARCH

WIDE

VOL

CH

TV/DVD
/AUX/PC

MPX

-

-

+

+

1) REMOTE SENSOR

2) POWER ON INDICATOR

3) STANDBY INDICATOR

4) TV/AUX/PC: Use to select the AV signal source between: TV, DVD/USB/CARD, AUX-Video,

AUX-S-Video, AUX-Component,PC.

5) MUTE: Mute the sound.

6) PREV/NEXT (CH+/-): To skip to the previous/next chapter (previous/next channel).

7) VOLUME+/-: Use to adjust the volume.

8) POWER BUTTON: Use to turn the unit on and off.

FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW

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FRONT VIEW

1

2

3

4

56 7 8

VOL

TV/AUX/PC

CH

CH

VOL

1) AV1 IN (Composite Video, S-Video and Audio In)

2) AV OUT (Composite Video and Audio Out)

3) AV2 IN (Component Video and Audio In)

4) VGA, Audio (PC Input)

5) PHONES

6) DC IN

FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW

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REAR VIEW

PHONES

AUDIO

AUDIO

S-VIDEO

VIDEO

L

R

C

B / PB

Y

DC IN

VGA

AV1 IN

AUDIO

L

R

C

R / PR

AUDIO

VIDEO

L

R

AV OUT

AV2 IN

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2

3

4
5
6

1) POWER: Use to turn the unit on and off.

2) Number Buttons: Use to set the channel and to enter DVD chapter numbers.

3) CAPTION: Use to select close caption mode.

4) VOLUME+/-: Use to adjust the volume.

5) LAST: Press to return to the previous channel in normal viewing mode.

6) TV/DVD/AUX/PC: Use to bring up the AV signal source selection screen and use the /

buttons to select between: TV, AUX-Video, AUX-S-Video, AUX-Component,PC, and press the

OK button to confirm.

7) Cursor Buttons: Use to navigate in menus.

FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW

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REMOTE CONTROL

DVD MENUDVD TITLE

MUTE

OSD

TV MENU

OK

POWER

LAST

OPEN

CAPTION

RC-172DT

5678

1234

9

10/0

+10

AUTO

REPEAT

P. MODE

A. MODE SUBTITLE

AUDIO ANGLE

REMAIN

SETUP

ZOOM SLOW RETURN

PLAY PAUSE STOP

SKIP

SEARCH

WIDE

VOL

CH

TV/DVD
/AUX/PC

MPX

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