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Model Number L26D205
26” Class (26.01” Diagonal)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Please read these instructions carefully.
2-6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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7 HOW TO ATTACH/REMOVE THE STAND
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9-14 FIRST TIME USE
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16-23 TV OPERATION
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24-32 DVD OPER
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ENGLISH 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. C AUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER to alert the user to the presence of important operating (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE and
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the po
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) 25) Do not allow the product to output distorted sound for an extended period of time. It may cause speaker overheating. 26) 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. 27) Do not look into the opening of the disc slot or ventilation opening of the product to see the source of the laser beam. It may cause eye damage. 28) Do not use a cracke
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CHILD SAFETY NOTICE 5 56P5021A_eng.indd 5 56P5021A_eng.indd 5 5 5/21/11 3:20:30 PM /21/11 3:20:30 PM ENGLISH
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS The unit emits heat when in operation. Do not place any covers or blankets on the unit, this may cause overheating. Do not block ventilation holes, or set up near radiators. Do not place in direct sunlight. When placing on a shelf leave 4 inches (10 cm) free space around the entire unit. 4 inches 4 inches Notes when mounting the LCD TV/DVD on a wall If the unit is to be mounted on the wall, contact the retailer where you purchased the LCD TV/DVD for advice, and have the equ
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How to attach the stand NOTE: • Unplug the AC cord from the AC INPUT terminal. • Before beginning this process, assure that the TV is laid on a clean, safe, and cushioned surface to avoid any damage to the unit. • Do not touch or press the TV-screen, glass might break under pressure. Place the TV on its front onto a table. Align the stand’s bottom-plate (supplied) as seen here. It will fit in only one direction. Hold the unit and attach the stand frame (a) slowly and secure the stand frame (a) w
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Features LCD color TV With DVD/CD player Unique space saving design combines a 26” class LCD color TV and a DVD/CD player. A DVD disc has much more capacity, but is the same size as an audio CD disc. The Picture/Audio quality of a DVD is very good. The audio quality is higher than an audio CD. The DVD also has special options; audio language selection, subtitle language selection, or multi-angle, etc. The DVD PLAYER can play back both audio CDs and MP3/WMA/JPEG CDs. Compatible with a wide rang
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Contents Before using your unit DVD operation Preparation ......................................................................24 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............................3 Status display of disc .......................................................24 CHILD SAFETY NOTICE ...................................................5 Playback procedure .........................................................24 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ..................................................6 Speci
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Disc Playable discs CAUTION: • Only the discs types, on the table to the left, can be played on Disc type and logo mark content this unit. DVD-ROM (for PC), CD-ROM (for PC), SVCD, CVD, VCD, etc. cannot be played. Audio • This unit cannot play an 8 cm disc. It cannot also be played even DVD Video + using a disc adapter. Video • If you insert an irregular shaped disc, it may get stuck and cause a malfunction. • The use of a ring protector or other disc accessories will cause errors. CD-DA Aud
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Disc (continued) ■ Title/Chapter/Track PC-created disc ■ Windows Media Audio (WMA) compatibility • You may not be able to play discs recorded using a personal • WMA is an acronym for Windows Media Audio and refers to computer or recorder for disc compatibilities, scratches or an audio compression technology developed by Microsoft marks on the disc, dirty lenses of the unit or condensation and Corporation. so on. • You can encode your files by using Windows Media Player • Discs recorded u
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Parts and functions Front Left side POWER button CH (CHANNEL) /1 (PLAY) button CH (CHANNEL) /3 (STOP) button VOL (VOLUME) +/– buttons MENU button INPUT/ENTER button DISC slot EJECT button Press and hold both VOL (VOLUME) +/– at the Remote sensor same time for 1 second to display the menu screen. Power Indicator CH (CHANNEL) / buttons, VOL (VOLUME) Red : Standby +/– buttons and INPUT/ENTER button can be Green : On used to select the desired setting during the menu screen operations. PC/DV
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Remote control POWER Power On/Off INPUT Display source selection menu TV/DVD Switch between TV and DVD (EJECT) Eject a disc 0-9 Direct channel selection of TV Input setting Enter a password – Input “–” for digital channels SLEEP Sleep timer SETUP/ DVD mode - Call up initial setup mode TV MENU TV mode - Display menu of TV ASPECT Display ASPECT menu ▲▼◀▶ Cursor buttons ENTER Enter information in the menu EXIT/ Exit from On-Screen menu CANCEL Reset information in the menu DISPLAY Call TV informati
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Remote control (continued) Inserting Batteries Open the battery compartment cover in Install two “AA” batteries, paying Replace the compartment cover. 1 2 3 the direction of the arrow. attention to the polarity diagram in the battery compartment. Operation • Aim the remote control at the remote sensor and press control buttons to operate. • Operate the remote control within a 30° angle on either side of Approximately 15 feet the remote sensor, up to a distance of approximately 15 feet. NOTE:
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Antenna connections If you are using an indoor or outdoor antenna, follow the instructions below that correspond to your antenna system. If you are using a Cable TV service, see Cable TV connections. Combination VHF/UHF Antenna (Single 75 ohm cable) Connect the 75 ohm cable from the combination VHF/UHF antenna to the Antenna Antenna Jack Jack. 75 ohm Coaxial Cable Cable TV connections This TV has an extended tuning range and can tune most cable channels without using a Cable TV Converter box.
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TO SELECT DIGITAL CHANNELS Starting setup Press the first 1-3 digits, then press the – button followed by the remaining number. The Auto Setup menu appears the first time you turn on the Example, to select channel 15-1, press 1, 5, –, 1, then press TV, and assists you to specify the Air/Cable setting, and ENTER. program your channels automatically. • If a channel is selected with only audio content, “Audio only” will be displayed on the screen. IMPORTANT: Make sure that the antenna or cable
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DISPLAY Quick guide for menu Press DISPLAY to display the current information on the screen. When the TV receives a digital signal, the digital information will operation appear. Example: Select Menu Language. Sleep Timer 62-1 HDTV_Moving_Picture... Off CH-1 TV-MA Digital Air English Press INPUT to select TV mode. 1 No Program Information is available Press TV MENU. The TV menu screen will appear. 2 Main Menu Video >> Full 1080i Audio CH Channel Locks • Channel number • Station name S
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Convenience functions You can change the default settings by pressing the TV MENU button on your remote, then select the one of the icons at the left of the menu - follow the On-Screen prompts to set your preferences. Icon Selected Items Setup hint Video Picture Mode Dynamic Bright and dynamic picture (factory-set) Standard Standard picture quality (factory-set) Movie Movie-like picture setting (factory-set) Custom Your personal preferences (set by you; see “Picture Setting”) Picture Brightness
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Add Digital Channel Memorizing channels If you find a new unregistered digital channel, you can add the new channel into the channel memory. This TV is equipped with a channel memory feature which allows channels to skip up or down to the next channel Tune in the new channel. 1 set into memory, skipping over unwanted channels. Before selecting channels, they must be programmed into the TV’s Select “Channel”, then press ▶ or ENTER. 2 memory. To use this TV with an antenna, set the Source op
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Repeat steps 3-4 for other channel. You can assign a label to Checking the digital signal 5 each channel. strength When you finish inputting the label name, press EXIT to return 6 to the normal screen. This TV will allow you to view the digital signal meter for To clear a Channel Label digital channels. After step 3 above, press ▲ or ▼ to select “Label Clear”, then press ▶ or ENTER. 1 Select “Channel”, then press ▶ or ENTER. NOTE: Press ▲ or ▼ to select “Signal Meter”. 2 • The channel labe
