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TV/DVD
User's Guide
Changing Entertainment. Again.
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Important Information This symbol indicates that this product incorporates double CAUTION insulation between hazardous mains voltage and user RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK accessible parts. When servicing use only identical DO NOT OPEN replacement parts. 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. This symbol indicates important This symbol indicates "dangerous voltage" inside the instruc
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Table of Contents Loading and Playing Discs .............................. 14 Chapter 1: Connections & Setup To Load and Play a Disc .......................................... 14 Things to Consider Before You Connect ......... 3 Using a Disc Menu .......................................... 15 Protect Against Power Surges .................................. 3 Disc Playback Features Using the Remote .... 15 Protect Components from Overheating ................ 3 Position Cables Properly to Avoid Audi
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Table of Contents How V-Chip Works ................................................... 26 Chapter 6: Using the TV’s Menu System USA V-Chip Rating System .................................... 26 Sound Menu .................................................... 43 Canadian English V-Chip Rating System ........... 27 Picture Menu ................................................... 43 Canadian French V-Chip Rating System ............ 28 Setup Menu ..................................................... 4
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Chapter 1: Connections & Setup Things to Consider Before You Connect Protect Against Power Surges • Connect all components before you plug any of their power cords into the wall outlet. •Turn off the TV/DVD and/or component before you connect or disconnect any cables. • Make sure all antennas and cables are properly grounded. Refer to the Important Safety Instructions packed separately. Protect Components from Overheating • Don’t block ventilation holes on any of the components. Arrange the comp
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VIDEO 1 MONITOR AUDIO VIDEO 2 OUT OUT Connections & Setup TV (back panel) R L VIDEO R AUDIO L/MONO VIDEO DIGITAL TV ANT L/MONO R AUDIO VIDEO S-VIDEO IN 1D 1C 1A VCR 1B OUT TO TV OUT CH3 IN FROM ANT CH4 R L VIDEO S-VIDEO 2 From Cable or Antenna TV/DVD + VCR 1. Connect your TV/DVD to your VCR. A. Connect the audio (white and red) cables to the VIDEO 1 R and L/MONO AUDIO jacks on the back of the TV/DVD and to the Audio Output jacks on the VCR. B. If your VCR has an S-Video jack, connect an S-Vi
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AUDIO VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 MONITOR OUT OUT Connections & Setup Explanation of Jacks This section describes the jacks you can use to make connections. There are several ways to connect components to your TV/DVD. TV ANT Lets you connect a coaxial cable to receive the signal from the antenna, cable, cable box, or if using the example on page 4, a VCR. VIDEO 1 VIDEO, AUDIO R and L/MONO Lets you connect a component such as a VCR. L/MONO R • R (RIGHT) AUDIO Provides right audio connection. The AUDIO VIDEO
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Connections & Setup The Front of Your TV/DVD The TV/DVD has front input jacks for your convenience: one set of audio/video inputs and a headphone jack. These jacks are towards the front of the TV/DVD on the side. To access the component you connected to the front of the TV/DVD, press the INPUT button on your remote until FRNT appears on the screen. The jacks are ideal for connecting a video game console or a camcorder. MENU/OK CH CH VOL VOL POWER Note: When connecting a component that only has
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Connections & Setup Plug in the TV/DVD Plug the end of the power cord into a grounded wall outlet. Insert the plug completely into the outlet. Put batteries in the remote • Remove the battery compartment cover from the back of the remote by pushing down on and sliding off the cover. • Insert 2 fresh “AAA” batteries. Make sure the polarities (+ and -) are aligned correctly. • Replace the cover. How to Use the Remote Control to Complete the Initial Setup ON OFF DVD VCR TV The technical term is “N
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Connections & Setup Complete Auto Channel Search AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH This part of the setup allows the TV to search for all channels Go Back Signal Type Cable. . . viewable through your antenna or cable TV system. This is Start sometimes called auto programming. Channel 1. Highlight Auto Ch. Search and press OK. 2. The Signal Type option is set to Cable. To change the option to Antenna, press the right arrow button and then press OK. 3. Press the down arrow button to highlight Start. Press OK to
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Chapter 2: Using the Remote Control Indicator Button Descriptions Arrows Used to highlight different items in the TV menu and to adjust the menu ON OFF DVD controls. VCR TV Indicator Indicates the programming mode when programming the remote to control components. Lights when you press a valid button on the remote. Flickers CH VOL when a button is pressed and the batteries are low. MUTE GO BACK (0-9) Number Buttons Enter channel numbers and time settings directly CLEAR MENU through the remote c
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Using the Remote Control PRESETS In TV mode, picture options are reset to original factory settings. RECORD In VCR mode, press to program your VCR to record a program. REVERSE In DVD mode, press REVERSE to go backwards on a disc. SEARCH In VCR mode, accesses Index Search feature. SKIP Press once before changing channels and the TV will wait 30 seconds before returning to the original channel. Press repeatedly to add more time. In DVD mode, displays the Info Display with the Angle icon highligh
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Using the Remote Control Programming the Remote There are two ways to program the remote control: • automatic code search • direct entry Using Automatic Code Search The following instructions can be used to program the remote to operate each of your components. If you want to stop the automatic code search without programming any of your components, press CLEAR until the indicator on the remote turns off. 1. Turn on the component you want to operate. 2. Press and hold the component button you wa
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Using the Remote Control How to Use the Remote After You’ve Programmed It Because this universal remote can operate several different components it uses operational modes triggered by the component buttons. For example, if you want the remote to operate the TV, you would press the TV button to put the remote into TV mode before you could operate the TV. 1. Press the appropriate component button (DVD, TV, VCR) to set the remote to operate the component. 2. Press ON•OFF to turn the component ON or
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Using the Remote Control VCR Codes continued MTC ............................................................................. 2013, 2126 Wards ........................................................ 2013, 2014, 2015, 2021, Multitech .................................... 2013, 2016, 2026, 2053, 2061 ........................................... 2023, 2026, 2029, 2055, 2056, 2061, NEC............................................... 2009, 2010, 2011,2016, 2018, .................................... 20
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) n o i s r e V p p n U U e h e h r c c c t t s a a e Chapter 3: Playing Discs Regional Coding Both the TV/DVD unit and the discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match in order for the disc to play. If the codes don’t match, the disc won’t play. This unit’s code is region 1. Using Different Menus Each disc is programmed with different features. There are three separate menu paths that you can use to access features: • The Disc menu – The disc menu is part of each disc and is separ
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Playing Discs Using a Disc Menu A disc is capable of having an on-screen menu that is separate from the DVD’s menu system and on-screen Info Display. The disc menu might only contain a list of the titles and chapters, or it may allow you to change features such as language and playback settings. The content and operation of disc menus vary from disc to disc. Disc Playback Features Using the Remote You can use the remote control to activate disc playback features. Playback features aren’t usually
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Playing Discs Using the On-Screen Info Display The on-screen Info Display contains many playback features. To see the Info Display, press the INFO button on the remote while a disc is playing. The Info Display appears across the top of the screen. Each feature is illustrated with an icon. Use the left/right arrow buttons on the remote to move through the different icons in the Info Display. When an icon is highlighted, use the up/down arrow buttons on the remote to scroll through the choices dis
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Playing Discs Selecting a Chapter Because DVD discs use digital technology, a title can be divided into individual chapters (similar to tracks on a CD). You can skip to a specific chapter by using the Chapter feature in the Info Display. 1. While a disc is playing, press INFO on the remote to bring up the Info Display. 2. Press the left/right arrow buttons to highlight the Chapter icon. 3. Use the number buttons on the remote to enter the number of the chapter you want to play or press the up/do
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Playing Discs Using the Repeat Feature The default mode for the Repeat feature is Off. There are four Repeat options: • Disc – repeats the disc that is playing • Title – repeats the title that is playing • Chapter – repeats the chapter that is playing • A•B – Set the beginning (point A) and the end (point B) to make this part of the movie play repeatedly. To Use Repeat: 1. While a disc is playing, press INFO on the remote to bring up the Info Display. 2. Highlight the Repeat icon. The text in th
