Akura ATLDVD1930W-ID User manual

19” WIDE SCREEN LCD TV COMBI WITH DVD & DVB Freeview
Model No.: ATLDVD1930W-ID

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Contents
TV-DVD
Caution .................................................................................................................. 5
Safety Information ................................................................................................. 6
Electrical safety ..................................................................................................... 6
Physical safety....................................................................................................... 6
In the box............................................................................................................... 7
Connecting your TV............................................................................................... 8
Getting Started....................................................................................................... 9
The Remote Control ............................................................................................ 10
The Menus........................................................................................................... 13
Using the menus.................................................................................................. 13
The Video menu .................................................................................................. 14
The PC menu ...................................................................................................... 15
The Audio menu .................................................................................................. 16
The TV menu ....................................................................................................... 17
The General menu............................................................................................... 19
DVD operation ..................................................................................................... 20
System operation................................................................................................. 25
General Steps of Setup Menu ............................................................................. 25
Menu specification............................................................................................... 25

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DVB Operation
Display the DVB Menu ...................................................................................... 28
Channel List option.............................................................................................. 28
Favorite List options .......................................................................................... 29
Channel Search options ..................................................................................... 29
System setting options ........................................................................................ 30
General Information
Disc Care ........................................................................................................... 32
User Help Guide ................................................................................................ 33
Features .............................................................................................................. 34
Specifications....................................................................................................... 34

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Caution
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is
intended to alert the user to the presence of un-insulated "dangerous
voltage" within the products enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to
constitute a risk of electric shock to the persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intend to alert the user
to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing)
instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
Correct disposal of this Product
(Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE)
The crossed out “Wheelie bin” is intended to show that this appliance must
not be placed with ordinary household waste at the end of its useful life. To
prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled
waste disposal, please keep separate from other household waste and
recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.
Household users should contact either the retailer where you purchased the
product, or their local government office for details of where and how you
can take this item for environmentally safe re-cycling.
Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and
conditions of the purchase contract. This product must not be mixed with
other commercial wastes for disposal
This unit is a “CLASS 1” laser product. This product uses a visible laser
beam which could cause hazardous radiation exposure. Ensure the
recorder is operated as instructed. Do not remove any covers or look into
the DVD drawer opening whilst power is applied. Do NOT modify or adjust
any controls that may affect laser emissions. Should the appliance become
faulty consult a qualified technician.
This appliance complies with European Safety and Electrical
directives

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Safety Information
To ensure reliable and safe operation of this equipment, please read carefully all the
instructions in this user guide, especially the safety information below.
Electrical safety
xThe TV set should only be connected to a mains supply which matches that stated on
the label on the mains adaptor
xTo prevent overload, don't share the same mains supply socket with too many other
items of equipment.
- Do not place any connecting wires where they may be stepped on or tripped over.
- Do not place heavy items, which may damage the leads, on them.
- Hold the Mains plug, not the wires, when removing from a socket.
- During a thunderstorm or while leaving the TV for long periods, disconnect the
aerial (if outdoor) and mains adaptor from the supply.
- Do not allow water or moisture to enter the TV or mains adaptor. Do NOT use in
wet or moist areas such as Bathrooms, steamy kitchens or near swimming pools.
xPull the plug out immediately, and seek professional help if:
- the mains plug or cable is damaged
- liquid is spilt onto the set, or if it is accidentally exposed to water or moisture
- anything accidentally penetrates the ventilation slots
- the set doesn't work normally.
- Do NOT remove the safety covers. There are no user serviceable parts inside. You
may invalidate the warranty. Qualified personnel must only service this apparatus.
- To avoid battery leakage, remove exhausted batteries from the remote control
handset, or when not using for a long period.
- Do NOT break open or throw exhausted batteries on a fire.
Physical safety
xDo NOT block ventilation slots in the back cover. You may place the TV in a cabinet,
but ensure at least 5cm (2") clearance all around.
xDo NOT tap or shake the TV screen, you may damage the internal circuits. Take good
care of the remote control, do not drop.
xTo clean the TV use a soft dry cloth. Do NOT use solvents or petrol based fluids. For
stubborn stains, you may use a damp soft cloth with dilute detergent.

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In the box
Mains adaptor Mains cable This User Guide
If any of the accessories are missing, then contact your dealer as soon as possible. Keep
all the original packaging in case you need to return the set to the dealer.
TV set
Remote control

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Connecting your TV
Rear connection panel
Name Function Description
Power Connect to Mains Adapter
HDMI Connect to HDMI of DVD or other equipment
VGA VGA signal from computer output
SCART Connect to the composite terminal of your DVD/VCR
S-Video S-Video signal input
Video Video signal input
(AV)L (AV)R Audio signal input for AV
PC-in PC audio input
Headphone Connect it to your headphone or other audio equipment
RF Connect to antenna or cable source
COAX Output to Audio amplifier(RF encoded)

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Getting Started
1Connect the aerial or input source to the appropriate input socket at the rear of the set.
(see page 8).
2Connect the small round plug on the power adaptor cable to the power input socket at
the rear of the set.
3Connect the mains cable between the power adaptor and the mains supply
4Switch the power on, by pressing the POWER button on the front panel or the remote
control, the LED will show green.
5Use the TV/AV button on the front panel or the remote control to select which input
source to use TV, SCART, AV, S-VIDEO, PC-RGB, HDMI, DVB, DVD.
You can use the front panel controls to adjust the volume or select a channel, as shown
above, or you can use the remote control (see page 10).
6To switch the set off for a short time, press the POWER button, the set will go into
Standby and the LED will show red. If you are not going to use the set for some
time, switch the power off completely by unplugging the mains cable.
Top panel controls

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The Remote Control
Using the remote control
for normal TV functions
1. Fit two AA batteries, making sure that they are
the correct way round, as marked on the case.
2. Aim the remote control at the window to the
right side of the screen, and keep the window
clear at all times.
3. Do not press the buttons on the remote
control too quickly, allow time for the set to
respond.
Battery Disposal.
When batteries are exhausted, do not
break open throw on a fire or put in the
general household waste. Contact your
local waste authority

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Remote Control Function description
1. POWER: turn on or off the TV.
2. TV/AV: input source select.
3. 0-9,-/--: choose channel directly. Number buttons for DVD.
4. buttons for DVD
5. MUTE: Mutes the Audio.
6. RETURN: returns to the previous channel.
7. VOL+/-: adjust the volume.
8. CH+/-: scan through channels.
Cursor left/right CH+/-: Cursor buttons used in menus.
OK: CONFIRM BUTTON for menu.
9. SYS MENU: TV system setup menu.
10. DISPLAY: display current mode.
11. SOUND: select the sound mode.
12. TIMER: Standby Timer.
13. PICTURE: select the picture mode.
14. NICAM/A2: Selects Nicam or Mono sound.
15. Buttons for DVD, DVB & TELETEXT
15. Buttons for Teletext
TV/TXT: turn off/on the Teletext display.
CANCEL: cancel the Teletext display.
REVEAL: reveal any hidden text.
HOLD: hold or carry on the current subpage.
SIZE: press to see top half of page double size.
Press again to see the bottom half of page
double size. Press again for normal size.
SUBPAGE: selects subpage, press again to
cancel.
INDEX: go to index.
Colour buttons: short cuts-follow the coloured links in the text.

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4. Buttons for DVD functions
: load/eject DVD disc.
: play/pause DVD program.
: stop DVD program.
15 Buttons for DVD functions
LAN: select DVD disc language.
ZOOM: adjust picture size in DVD mode.
SUB: select DVD disc subtitle.
GOTO: play your favorite title/chapter/track.
SET: DVD setup menu
MENU (PBC): DVD play list/Disc menu
ANG: select DVD picture angle.
TITLE: DVD title.
: DVD fast forward..
: DVD fast reverse
: DVD previous chapter.
: DVD next chapter.
PRO: edit the program and play.
SLOW: play DVD programs at slow speed.
REP: repeat playing the title or chapter.
A-B: select and play the preferable paragraph of DVD program by pressing this key twice
at the beginning and end of it.
15 Buttons for DVB function
PROG+/-: DVB program up/down
DVB-MENU: To display the main menu on the
screen or return to the screen from a menu
screen.
TV FORMAT: To change the picture mode.
SUBTITLE: To switch the dialog at the bottom of
the screen
INFO: Means information, to display brief
information concerning the current channel you
are viewing.
LANGUAGE: To select audio language.

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TEXT: To view the teletext broadcasting program
FAV: Means favorite, to display the favorite channel list defined by you.
EPG: To show the Electronic Program Guide during no-menu state only.
The Menus
Using the menus
• For all the buttons mentioned below, you can use those on the front panel, or you can
use those on the remote control.
• To see the menus, press the SYS MENU button. The first press will show either:
- the VIDEO menu, if the set is switched to TV, SCART, AV, S-VIDEO, HDMI, DVB,
DVD.
- the PC menu, if the set is switched to PC-RGB.
Press the SYSMENU button again, to see the other menus:
- another press to see the AUDIO menu
- another press to see the TV menu (only when switched to TV)
- another press to see the GENERAL menu
- another press to turn the menus off.
• To select a menu item, for example COLOUR, press the CH+ and CH- buttons to
scroll up and down the list.
• When a menu item is highlighted, use the Źbuttons to change the setting.
• When you have changed the settings, you can exit from the menu:
- by waiting ten seconds without pressing any buttons
- by pressing the SYS MENU button a few times until the menus turn off.

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The Video menu
The first press of the SYS MENU button will show either:
-theVIDEO menu, if the set is switched to TV, SCART, AV, S-VIDEO, HDMI, DVB,DVD.
-thePC menu, if the set is switched to PC-RGB. (see next page)
Brightness
Use the buttons to adjust the brightness of the picture.
Contrast
Use the buttons to adjust the contrast of the picture.
Colour
Use the buttons to adjust the colour of the picture.
Hue
Use the buttons to adjust the hue of the picture (only used in NTSC mode).
Sharpness
Use the buttons to adjust the sharpness of the picture.
HDMI SOURCE
AUTO CONFIG: Press the button to have the following settings configured
automatically.
H/V-POSITION: Use the buttons to adjust the position of the picture on the screen.

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The PC menu
The first press of the SYS MENU button will show either:
- the VIDEO menu, if the set is switched to TV, SCART, AV, S-VIDEO, DVB, HDMI, DVD
(see previous page)
- the PC menu, if the set is switched to PC-RGB.
Brightness
Use the buttons to adjust the brightness of the picture.
Contrast
Use the buttons to adjust the contrast of the picture.
Colour setting
Use the buttons to select from 6500K, 9300K or USER.
If you select USER, you can use the buttons to adjust the RED, GREEN and BLUE
values individually. Press SYS MENU when you have finished adjusting.
Auto configuration
Press the button to have the following settings configured automatically:
Horizontal and Vertical position
Use the buttons to adjust the position of the picture on the screen.
Phase
Use the buttons to adjust the phase of the ADC sampling clock relative to the
HSync signal, until a stable image is obtained.
Clock
Use the buttons to adjust the pixel clock frequency, until the image size is
maximized for the screen.

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The Audio menu
Press the SYS MENU button again to see the AUDIO menu.
Volume
Use the buttons to adjust the volume of the sound.
Balance
Use the buttons to adjust the left/right balance of the sound.
Audio Preset
Use the buttons to select from PERSONAL, VOICE, MUSIC or THEATRE.
If you select PERSONAL, you can adjust the following settings:
Treble and Bass
Use the buttons to adjust the tone of the sound.

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The TV menu
Press the SYS MENU button again, to see the TV menu, (only if switched to TV).
To select an item in the Menu use the CH + / CH- buttons
Channel
Use the buttons to select a channel.
System
Use the buttons to select a sound system.
Skip
Use the buttons to turn the channel skip:
ON - this channel will be skipped when changing channel using the CH buttons
OFF - this channel will be included when changing channel using the CH buttons
Automatic Frequency Control
Use the buttons to turn AFC ON or OFF:
Fine Tune
Use the buttons to fine tune the frequency if you are having problems with a weak
signal on the current channel.
The AFC will turn off if you use the Fine Tune controls.
Auto search
Press the button to start Autosearch. The TV will start searching from the lowest
frequency. When it finds a station, it will automatically store this in the first location and
move to the next. When Autosearch is complete, the TV will display the first station found.
In most cases, the stored stations will not be in the correct order, therefore you must use
the "SWAP" function to change to the correct order.

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Manual Search
This may be used to add another station or accessory such as a VCR or Game console.
Use the CH + / CH - button to select Channel. Use the buttons to select an unused
location.
Press the CH button to select MANUAL SEARCH and press button once. Select UP or
DOWN, and the TV will search for the new item. It is better to disconnect your TV aerial
and ensure the accessory is turned on. When the item is found, it will be automatically
stored in the selected location.
SWAP
When Auto Search has been performed, the stations will be in “received” order. To move
the stations into the correct order i.e. BBC1, BBC2, ITV, ITVCh4, ITVCh5. “It is
recommended that you have a current TV guide to hand”.
Press the button to enter the SWAP menu. Press the buttons to select the
channel number you wish to swap "FROM" e.g. (4). Press the CH button to select the
"TO" location and press the buttons to select the location you wish to send "4" TO,
e.g. "5". Press the CH button to select SWAP and press the button to confirm the swap.
To swap another channel repeat the process until all the stations are in the correct
locations.
Note: Always start at the Lowest "TO" location e.g. "1" if swapping all the locations.

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The General menu
Press the SYS MENU button again to see the GENERAL menu.
Language
Use the buttons to select from a number of European languages.
Blue Screen
Use the buttons to turn the blue screen:
ON - the screen will turn blue when the signal strength is very poor
OFF - the picture and sound will be noisy when the signal is very poor
(use this if reception cannot be improved, to stop the screen from turning blue)
Noise Reduce
Use the buttons to select: OFF, LOW, MID, HIGH.
Input Source
Use the buttons to select which input source to use:
TV, SCART, AV, S-VIDEO, PC-RGB, HDMI, DVD, DVB.
TXT LANGUAGE
Use the buttons to select the Teletext language.
TXT EAST/WEST
Use the buttons to select the area of Teletext.
ZOOM
Use the buttons to select the display mode of the screen.
Reset
Press the button to return the set to the factory default settings.
All the settings in the VIDEO, PC and AUDIO menus, and Blue Screen in the GENERAL
menu will be returned to the settings shown in this User Guide.

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DVD OPERATION
Press the Power button on the TV or the remote control, then press the TV/AV button to
select DVD mode. If there is no disc in the DVD player the screen will show "NO DISC".
Place a disc
Insert a disc with the mirror side facing towards you. If the disc is double sided, place the
title you want to play facing you.
Do not touch the playing surface.
Hold the disc around the outside with your fingers and place the disc into the slot. The
player will automatically draw the disc into the player.
To "Eject" the disc, press the button on the TV or remote control.
Play
The contents of each disc vary, as to how the disc was authored and what features are
included. Some discs start playing as soon as they have been read, some need "Play"
selecting in the Menu. Different play modes are offered, such as Menu Play, Sequence
Play and other modes.
Menu Play
1. Compatible with DVD, SVCD or VCD2.0.
2. lf the disc is a DVD, ROOT MENU will appear on the screen. If it is SVCD or VCD 2.0,
please press the MENU button to see the menu.
3. When a DVD disc is loaded, press the Arrows buttons to highlight the menu item you
want to choose. With SVCD or VCD 2.0, press the numeric buttons to select a track to
play.
4. Return to Menu when Playing: When playing a DVD disc press the Menu button to
return to the "ROOT" menu. When playing a SVCD or VCD, and PBC is "on" press
the Menu or Return button to return to the disc menu.
Title Play
1. Compatible with DVD discs only.
2. During DVD playback, press TITLE button to display the DVD title content.
3. Press the Arrow buttons to highlight the title you want to choose, and press OK; also
you can press numeric buttons to choose.
4. The DVD player begins with the chapter 1 of the chosen title.
Sequence Play
1. Compatible with DVD, SVCD, VCD, CD, HD-CD, WMA, Digital Audio disc /JPEG
discs.
2. When a SVCD or VCD disc is loaded and PBC is "on", press the MENU button once
switches the PBC "off". The player can now playback in sequence mode. To turn the
PBC back on press the MENU button again.
3. Except for SVCD or VCD discs, when in stop state, press the Play button, the player
will play in the "Sequence" mode. This is for all compatible discs.