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COMBINATION FLAT COLOR TELEVISION
AND DVD/VCD/CD PLAYER
Owner's Manual
DV2018
DV2418
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly.
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Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions--------------------1 Selecting a language--------------------------------23 Getting Started ----------------------------------------3 Menu Demo--------------------------------------------23 Front ------------------------------------------------------3 Setting Closed Caption(CCD)---------------------24 Back-------------------------------------------------------4 Selecting audio mode -------------------------------24 Remote Control ------------------
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Important Safety Instructions The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated CAUTION dangerous voltage within the product's RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK enclosure that may be of sufficient DO NOT OPEN magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. CAUTION-These servicing instructions are for use by qualified The exclamation point within an equilateral service personnel only. To reduce
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Important Safety Instructions 15. Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. 16. Apparatus shall no t be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. 17. 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 Elect
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Getting Started Front (2) VIDEO L/MONO-AUDIO-R Disc tray 1314 1516 1 2 OPEN/ CLOSE PLAY STOP CH H VOL VOL+ MENU T V/AV T V/DVD 5 7 3 4 6 8 91011 12 1. AV2 inputs (VIDEO, AUDIO L/MONO, R) 2. Earphone jack 3. Open/close disc tray 4. Playback 5. Stop playback 6. Channel down select; menu item select 7. Channel up select; menu item select 8. Volume down adjust; menu item adjust 9. Volume up adjust; menu item adjust 10. Display MENU of TV 11. Video input select 12. Switch between TV/AV and DVD 13. Re
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Getting Started(continued) Back DV2418 DV2018 1 - S VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DIGITAL L /MONO AUDIO COAXIAL AUDIO 4 R OUT 1. AV1 inputs (S-VIDEO, VIDEO, AUDIO L/MONO, R) 2. Monitor outputs (VIDEO, AUDIO L/MONO, R) 3. Antenna input 4. DIGITAL AUDIO COAXIAL OUTPUT jack 4
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V O L VOL Getting Started(continued) Remote Control 1. Power on/off 2. Sleep timer 3. Switch between TV/AV and DVD 4. Video input select 1 2 3 1 Display initial setup menu S L E E P 5. Number buttons (Keyboard) 2 5 5 6 4 6. Mute the sound TV/DVD 3 7. Remote control unit selection 7 8 9 MUTE + 1 0 8. Display TV information AV / S E T U P 6 4 0 Display DVD information 9. Switch between present/previous channel Zoom (DVD) DVD COMBO TV C a b l e / S AT V C R 7 10. Open or close the DVD disc tray SET
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Getting Started(continued) Important: 1 1 Your remote control has been preprogrammed. If your remote controller does not work correctly, maybe the setting is wrong, please try the following steps. 1. Press and hold the “SET ” button, followed by the “DVD COMBO ” button at the same time until the indicator lights up. 2. Press 1, 4, 7 buttons one by one. As a response, the indicator of the remote control will twinkle twice, otherwise please repeat the above 2 steps. Installing batteries Slide t
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INSTALL the unit in a room where direct light will not fall upon the screen. Tip: Total darkness or a reflection on the picture screen may cause eyestrain. For best results, soft, indirect lighting is recommended. Installation Antenna connections OUTDOOR VHF/UHF ANTENNA CONNECTION (ANTENNA NOT INCLUDED) Follow the instructions for the type of antenna system you intend to use. If using Cable or satellite, see the next page. Combination VHF/UHF Antenna (Single 75 ohm cable or 300 ohm twin-lead
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Installation (continued) Cable (CATV)/satellite connections This TV has an extended tuning range and can tune most cable channels without using a Cable TV converter box. Some Cable TV companies offer "premium pay channels" in which the signal is scrambled. Descrambling these signals for normal viewing requires the use of a descrambling device and is generally provided by the cable company. FOR SUBSCRIBERS TO BASIC CABLE TV SERVICE For basic cable service not requiring a converter/descrambler b
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Installation This TV set provides 2 groups of AV inputs (including S-VIDEO) and 1 group of MONITOR outputs for your convenient connection to VCR, Camcorder, Amplifier or other equipment. Check the Owner's Manual of the equipment to be connected as well. Using an Audio Amplifier Rear of TV/DVD S-VIDEO W W White (audio L/MONO) R R Red (audio R ) VIDEO R R W W DIGITAL L /MONO AUDIO To audio (L) input To audio (R) input COAXIAL Signal AUDIO R OUT Using an AV Amplifier with built-in digital surrou
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Installation (continued) Connecting AV1 inputs If you connect the TV/DVD to VCR or camcorder, you can select by pressing the AV/SETUP button. Press this button repeatedly to select the desired mode. “Video 1”, “Video 2” or TV channel will display on the screen. In the DVD mode this button will not operate. Rear of TV/DVD Y Y Yellow (video) W W white (audio L/MONO) VCR - S VIDEO R R red (audio R ) VIDEO To video R R W W Y Y input To video To audio DIGITAL outputs output L /MONO AUDIO COAXIAL
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V O L VOL Power on/off Wider Hole Turning on AC Outlet and Blade Insert the AC plug (with the 2 blades) into a 1 conveniently located AC outlet having 120V, 60Hz. If the red indicator lights up and no picture appears, then the TV set is in STANDBY mode. Now please follow step 2. Notes: Polarized AC cord plug The AC plug supplied with the unit is polarized to help minimize (One blade is wider than the other) the possibility of electric shock. If the AC plug does not fit into a non-polarized A
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V O L VOL Selecting the Video Input Watching AV program Video1 To watch video program from AV inputs, Press 1 AV/SETUP repeatedly to select the desired mode. TV 10 Video1 Video2 MONO Notes: 1 2 3 With the AV1 input terminals, the S-VIDEO terminal takes S L E E P precedence to the Video 1 input. When both S-video and AV1 cables 4 5 6 are connected, the S-video signal is automatically selected and the TV/DVD On-screen display is "S-Video". To view the video signal from the AV1 7 8 9 terminal
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V O L VOL T uning To enter the TUNING menu PICTURE SOUND TIMER TUNING SET UP Channel 7 Press the MENU button. Color system 1 AUTO TV/Cable TV Add/Erase Add AFT On Fine 0 Auto search Press VOL+ or VOL- to select TUNING icon. 2 Move[ ] Adjust[ ] If the TUNING icon is not present on the menu group, the TV/DVD may be in AV mode. Press the AV/SETUP button till TV mode appears. Press MENU again and the TUNING icon should appear. Press CH- to display the TUNING menu. 1 2 3 3 S L E E P 4 5 6 TV/D
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V O L VOL Tuning (continued) Erasing an unnecessary channel PICTURE SOUND TIMER TUNING SET UP From the TUNING menu, press CH+ or CH- repeatedly Channel 7 1 Color system AUTO to highlight Channel item. TV/Cable TV Add/Erase Erase AFT On Fine 0 Press VOL+ or VOL- to select a channel number (for Auto search 2 Move[ ] Adjust[ ] example, channel10) Press CH+ or CH- repeatedly to highlight Add/Erase 3 item. Press VOL+ or VOL- to set to Erase. 4 1 2 3 S L E E P Now channel 10 will be skipped wh
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V O L VOL Tuning (continued) Setting the Color System PICTURE SOUND TIMER TUNING SET UP If the picture color is abnormal, maybe the color system setting is wrong. Channel 7 Color system AUTO You can select a proper color system as follows. TV/Cable TV Add/Erase Erase AFT On From the TUNING menu, press CH+ or CH- repeatedly Fine 0 1 Auto search to highlight Color System item. Move[ ] Adjust[ ] Press VOL+ or VOL- to select 2 a proper color system. PICTURE SOUND TIMER TUNING SET UP Channel 7
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V O L VOL Channel Selection Use 0~9 digit buttons and the --/---/+10 button 1 TV 10 Mono To select one-digit channel: Press one of the 0-9 digit buttons and wait for 2 seconds. To select two-digit channel: Input the channel using the digit buttons. Be sure to enter the channel within 2 seconds. To select three-digit channel: Press the "--/---/+10” button to display "1--". 1 2 3 Press two digit buttons to input the remaining two digits of the channel. For example, to select channel 124,
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V O L VOL Adjusting Picture To enter the PICTURE menu PICTURE SOUND TIMER TUNING SET UP Contrast 100 Press the MENU button. 1 Brightness 70 Color 70 Sharpness 50 Tint 00 Picture mode Sports Press VOL+ or VOL- to select PICTURE icon. More 2 Move[ ] Adjust[ ] Press CH- to display the PICTURE menu. 3 Adjusting picture 1 2 3 S L E E P From the PICTURE menu, press CH+ or CH- 4 5 6 1 1 repeatedly to select item. TV/DVD 7 8 9 2 2 Press VOL+ or VOL- to adjust. MUTE + 1 0 AV / S E T U P 0 Item VOL
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V O L VOL Adjusting Picture (continued) Auto search/Manual search/Channel skip/Fine tuning Setting SVM option PICTURE SOUND TIMER TUNING SET UP From the PICTURE menu, press CH+ or CH- repeatedly More 1 SVM Off to select SVM item. Blue back On Noise reducer On Press VOL+ or VOL- button to adjust. 2 This function helps to improve the quality of picture. Move[ ] Adjust[ ] You can switch between Off, Soft, Mild and Hard. Notes: Model DV2018 does not have the "SVM" function. 1 2 3 S L E E P Se