Scott TVD14XB User manual

" COLOR TV WITH DIVX DVD PLAYER
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OWNER S MANUAL
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CONTENTS
Before Operation
Basic operation
Please read this manual carefully before using this TV set and keep it for future
reference.
Warning and cautions...................................................................................2
Important satety instructions.......................................................................3
Installation.....................................................................................................5
Aerial connection.........................................................................................5
Preparation of the remote control................................................................5
Function buttons and external sockets......................................................6
Front panel of the TV set.............................................................................6
Rear panel of the TV set...............................................................................6
Using the remote control.............................................................................7
Switching on/off the TV set.........................................................................8
Using the unit in TV mode
Searching channels....................................................................................9
Auto search.................................................................................................9
Search ......................................................................................................10
Manual fine tune............................................................................................11
Program Exchange........................................................................................12
Program skip .............................................................................................13
Watching TV
Watching TV program................................................................................14
Program swap............................................................................................15
Convenient picture functions.....................................................................16
Multiple picture modes .............................................................................16
TV Set up......................................................................................................17
Language....................................................................................................17
Blue Back....................................................................................................17
Game..........................................................................................................17
Calendar.....................................................................................................18
Using the unit in DVD mode
Basic Playback............................................................................................19
Advanced Playback.....................................................................................20
Special Function Playback.........................................................................21
DVD System Setup......................................................................................22
Playable Discs.............................................................................................26
Disc Protection and DVD Characteristics.................................................27
Others
Connection to the external audio and video equipment.........................28
Troubleshooting guide...............................................................................29
Specifications .............................................................................................30

Warning and cautions
Cleaning the tube
Should the picture tube require cleaning, disconnect the power and use a dry
soft cotton cloth. Do not use any cleaner or abrasive cloths.
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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.
DANGEROUS VOLTAGE
Uninsulated Dangerous Voltage, that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk
of electric shock, is present within the cabinet of this unit.
ATTENTION
The Owner's Manual contains important operating and maintenance instructions. For
your safety, it is necessary to refer to the manual.
CAUTION:
THIS ISA CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT. INVISIBLE LASERRADIATION WHEN
OPEN OR INTERLOCKFAILED OR DEFEATED. USE OF CONTROL,
ADJUSTMENTS OR PROCEDURESNOT LISTED IN THIS USER GUIDE MAY
RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE ORELECTRIC SHOCK, DONOT EXPOSE THIS
EQUIPMENT TORAIN OR MOISTURE.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE ORELECTRIC SHOCK,AND ANNOYING
INTERFERENCE, USE THE RECOMMENDEDACCESSORIES ONLY.
This product incorporatescopyright protection technology that is
protected by methodclaims of certainU.S. patents andother intellectual
property rights ownedby Macrovision Corporation and other rights
owners. Use ofthis copyright technologymust be authorisedby
Macrovision Corporation, andis intended for home and other limited
viewing uses only, unless otherwiseauthorised by Macrovision
Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
Manufactured under licensefrom Dobly Laboratories. "Dobly" and the
double-D symbol aretrademarks of DoblyLaboratories. Confidential
unpublished works.
Copyright 1992-1997 DolbyLaboratories. All right reserved.

1. READ INSTRUCTIONS
All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the unit is operated.
2. RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS
The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
3. HEED WARNINGS
All warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
4. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS
All operating and use instructions should be followed.
5. CLEANING
Unplug this unit from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.
Use a damp cloth for cleaning the exterior cabinet only.
6. Warning
7. WATERAND MOISTURE
Do not use this unit near water. For example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in
a wet basement, or near a swimming pool.
8. ACCESSORIES
Do not place this unit on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table.
The unit may fall, causing serious injury, and serious damage to the unit.
When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart / apparatus
combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
9. VENTILATION
Slots and openings in the cabinet back or bottom are provided for
ventilation, and to ensure reliable operation of the unit, and to protect it
from overheating. These openings must not be blocked or covered.
The openings should never be blocked by placing the unit on a bed,
sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This unit should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat
source. This unit should not be placed in a built-in installations such as a bookcase or rack unless
proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer=s instructions have been adhered to.
10. POWER SOURCES
This unit should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the rating plate. If you
are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your appliance dealer or local power
company. For units intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating
instructions.
11. POWER-CORD PROTECTION
Power-supply cords shouldbe routed so that they arenot likely to be walked on or pinched by
items placed uponor against them, paying particular attentionto cords at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and thepoint where they exit from theappliance.
Important safety instructions
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Do not put or stick any item on this device, which may result in any damage.
The manufacturer will decline any responsibility in such a case.

12. LIGHTNING
Toprotect your unit from a lightningstorm, or when it is leftunattended and unused for long
periods of time,unplug it from the wall outletand disconnect the antenna or cablesystem.
This will preventdamage to the unit due tolightning and power line surges.
13. POWER LINES
An outside antennasystem should not be located inthe vicinity of overhead power linesor
other electric lightor power circuits, or where itcan fall into such power linesor circuits.
When installing anoutside antenna system, extreme care shouldbe taken to keep from
touching such powerlines or circuits, as contact withthem might be fatal.
14. OVERLOADING
Do not overloadwall outlets and extension cords, asthis can result in a riskof fire or electric
shock.
15. OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY
Do not pushobjects through any openings in thisunit, as they may touch dangerousvoltage
points or shortout parts that could result infire or electric shock. Never spillor spray any type
of liquid intothe unit.
16. SERVICING
Do not attemptto service this unit yourself asopening or removing covers may exposeyou to
dangerous voltage orother hazards. Refer all servicing toqualified service personnel.
17. DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE
Unplug this unitfrom the wall outlet and referservicing to qualified service personnel under
the following conditions:
a. When thepower-supply cord or plug is damaged.
b. If liquidhas been spilled, or objects havefallen into the unit.
c. If theunit has been exposed to rainor water.
d. If theunit does not operate normally byfollowing the operating instructions. Adjustonly
those controls thatare covered by the operating instructions,as an improper adjustment of
other controls mayresult in damage and will oftenrequire extensive work by a qualified
technician to restorethe unit to its normal operation.
e. If theunit has been dropped or thecabinet has been damaged.
f . Whenthe unit exhibits a distinct changein performance, this indicates a needfor service.
18. REPLACEMENT PARTS
When replacement partsare required, be sure the servicetechnician uses replacement parts
specified by themanufacturer or those that have thesame characteristics as the original
part. Unauthorized substitutionsmay result in fire, electric shockor other hazards.
19. SAFETY CHECK
Upon completion ofany service or repairs to thisunit, ask the service technician toperform
safety checks todetermine that the unit is inproper operating condition.
20. HEAT
The product shouldbe situated away from heat sourcessuch as radiators, heat registers,
stoves, or otherproducts (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
21. DISC TRAY
Keep your fingerswell clear of the disc trayas it is closing. It maycause serious personal
injury.
22. CONNECTING
When you connectthe product to other equipment, turnoff the powerand unplug all of the
equipment from thewall outlet. Failure to do somay cause an electric shock andserious
personal injury.Read the owner's manual of the other equipment carefullyand follow the
instructions when makingany connections.
23. SOUND VOLUME
Reduce the volumeto the minimum level before youturn on the product. Otherwise, sudden
high volume soundmay cause hearing or speaker damage.
Important safety instructions (continued)
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Installation
Aerial connection
To connect the aerial, plug the aerial lead into the aerial socket on the rear of the unit.
You can use an outdoor aerial. However, if you use an indoor aerial the quality of the
reception may be reduced and adjustment of the aerial may be required when changing
programmes.
Preparation for the remote control
Battery installation Tips for remote operation
Remove the batteries cover. ! When the remote control will not be used for a
long period of time or when the batteries are
worn out, remove the batteries to prevent the
leakage.
!Do not throw the batteries into fire. Dispose of
used batteries in the specified manner.
! Do not drop, dampen or disassemble the
remote control.
Insert two size AAA batteries matching
the +/-polarities of the battery to the +/-
marks inside the battery compartment.
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VHF UHF
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300 twin-lead cable
Antenna adapter
(Not supplied)
75 coaxial cable
Plug
(Not supplied)
AC power socket
AERIAL INPUT
75 STANDARD
COAXIAL TYPE
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Function Buttons and External Sockets
Front panel the TV set
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Rear panel of the TV set
DVD EXT
TV EXT
COAXIAL
DVD SCART Terminal TV SCART Terminal
Digital audio coaxial output terminal
Power Switch
Power Indicator
Signal Receiver
Video R/L
Audio
Menu
TV/DVD
Switching Volume up/ down
Channel Position
up/down
Open/close
the DVD
Play
the DVD
Stop
the DVD
The DVD Player

Using the Remote Control
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OPEN/CLOSE
STANDBY
PP SLEEP RECALL MUTE
1234
5678
PROG
TV/DVD
MENU V+
DISPLAY
AUDIO
ST/D/I/II
90-/--
TV/AV
STOP
ENTER/PLAY PAUSE/STEP
F.REV F.FWD PREV NEXT
SETUP
DVD MENU
REPEAT
REPEAT A-B
SLOW PLAY
TITLE/PBC
SEARCH
ANGLE
CLEAR
SUBTITLE ZOOM
SWAP
PP
VV
P+
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3
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7
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10 11
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32 33
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36 37
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1. Standby Button
2. Open/Close Button
3. PP Button
4.Sleep Button
5.Mute Button
6.Recall Button
7.Numeric Buttons
8.TV/AV Button
9.Multi Digit Button
10.DVD AudioButton
11.TV/DVD Button
12.Volume Button
13.TV Menu Button
14.NO Function
15.Channel Button
16.DVD Display Button
17.DVD Program Button
18.NO Function
19.NO Function
20.DVD stop Button
21.DVD Clear Button
22.DVD Enter/Play Button
23.DVD Pause/Step Button
24.DVD Fast reverse Button
25.DVD Next Button
26.DVD Fast forward Button
27.DVD Previous Button
28.DVD Menu Button
29.DVD Repeat A-B Button
30.DVD Navigation Up Button
31. DVD Repeat Button
32.DVD Navigation left Button
33.DVD Slow Button
34.DVD Setup Button
35.DVD Navigation Right Button
36.DVD AngleButton
37.DVD Search Button
38.DVD Navigation Down Button
39.DVD Title/PBCButton
40.DVD Subtitle Button
41.TV Swap Button
42.DVD Zoom Button

MENU V+
PP
VV
P+
Switching on/ off the TV set
Preparation
Insert the AC cord plug into a 230 50Hz AC outlet.
Note: When not in use, disconnect the 2-pin plug from the mains power supply.
Switching on/ off the TV set
Switching on/ off the TV set
1 To turn on the TV/DVD, press the Power button
on the front panel.
2 If the indicator is lighting in red, press the
P+/P- button on the panel or on the remote
control, the power indicator will become green.
After several seconds the TV would start
normal operation.
3 If you want to change to standby status,
please press the button on the remote
control. The power indicator will become red.
Auto switch-off function
If a channel with no boardcast is selected, the
sound will automatically be mute. If a station
stops broadcasting, the TV will automatically
switch to standby mode after 5 minutes.
POWER
STANDBY
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MENU V+
PP
VV
P+
MENU V+
PP
VV
P+
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Searching Channels
Tuning
The unit can tune all the channels automatically.
Auto Search
Automatic search
1 Press the TV MENU, until the
TUNE menu display.
2 Press the P+/- buttons to
select AUTO SEARCH.
3 Press V+ button to start auto
search. The TV will begin
memorizing all the channels
available in your area.
TUNE
TUNE
AUTO SEARCH
SEARCH
BAND UHF
FINE TUNE
COLOUR AUTO
SOUND BG
SKIP OFF
PROGRAM 2
AUTO SEARCH
VHF-L
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AUTO SEARCH
SEARCH
BAND UHF
FINE TUNE
COLOUR AUTO
SOUND BG
SKIP OFF
PROGRAM 2
1
2
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MENU V+
PP
VV
P+
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MENU V+
PP
VV
P+
MENU V+
PP
VV
P+
MENU V+
PP
VV
P+
MENU V+
PP
VV
P+
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Searching Channels (continued)
Search
Search
1 Press the TV MENU, until the
TUNE menu display.
3 Press the P+/- buttons to
select SEARCH.
4 Press V-/+ buttons to start the
tuning search.
When the search finds a
strong channel signal it will
stop searching. The picture
and the Tune Menu will
appear.
5 Continue the tuning procedure
until you have tuned in all the
channels required.
To exit, press the TV MENU
button.
TUNE
TUNE
AUTO SEARCH
SEARCH
BAND UHF
FINE TUNE
COLOUR AUTO
SOUND BG
SKIP OFF
PROGRAM 2
SEARCH
VHF-L
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AUTO SEARCH
SEARCH
PROGRAM 2
BAND UHF
FINE TUNE
COLOUR AUTO
SOUND BG
SKIP OFF
2 Press the P+/- buttons to
select PROGRAM, then
press the V-/+ buttons to
select the program number
you want to store.
TUNE
AUTO SEARCH
SEARCH
BAND UHF
FINE TUNE
COLOUR AUTO
SOUND BG
SKIP OFF
PROGRAM 2
1
2
3
4
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MENU V+
PP
VV
P+
MENU V+
PP
VV
P+
MENU V+
PP
VV
P+
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Manual fine tune
Manual fine tune
2 Press the TV MENU until the
TUNE menu appears.
3 Press the P+/- buttons to
select " FINE TUNE".
4 Press V-/+ buttons to adjust
for the best possible picture
and sound results.
Under poor reception conditions it is sometimes possible
to improve the quality of picture and sound using the fine
tune.
1Press the P+/- buttons or
PROGRAM NUMBER 0-9
button to choose desired
channels.
TUNE
AUTO SEARCH
SEARCH
BAND UHF
COLOUR AUTO
SOUND BG
SKIP OFF
PROGRAM 1
FINE TUNE
VHF-L
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-
FINE TUNE
Searching Channels (continued)
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MENU V+
PP
VV
P+
MENU V+
PP
VV
P+
MENU V+
PP
VV
P+
Exchange
Program Exchange
2 Press P+/- buttons to select
PROG.I, then press the V+/-
buttons to set desired
program.
4 Press P+/- buttons to select
EXCHANGE, then press the
V+/- buttons to set
EXCHANGE.
After auto search there maybe some Program numbers
duplicated and someblank. To re-order thechannels:
1 Press the TV MENU until
the PROG.EXCHANGE
menu appears.
3 Press P+/-buttons to
select PROG.II, then press
the V-/+ buttons to set
desired program.
PROG.EXCHANGE
PROG.I 2
PROG.II 0
EXCHANGE
PROG.EXCHANGE
PROG.I 2
PROG.II 0
EXCHANGE
PROG.EXCHANGE
PROG.I 2
EXCHANGE
PROG.II 0
Searching Channels (continued)
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MENU V+
PP
VV
P+
MENU V+
PP
VV
P+
MENU V+
PP
VV
P+
Program skip
Program skip
2 Press the TV MENU until the
TUNE menu appears.
3 Press the P+/- buttons to
select "SKIP".
4 Press the V-/+ buttons to
turn the SKIP function
"ON".
If you want to recover the skipped channel
1 Use the PROGRAM NUMBER buttons to select the
channel number to be recovered.
2 Repeat the above procedure 2-3.
3 Press the V-/+ buttons to turn the SKIP function "OFF".
After presetting, you can skip needless channels so that
you could choose the desired channels.
TUNE
AUTO SEARCH
SEARCH
BAND UHF
FINE TUNE
COLOUR AUTO
SOUND BG
PROGRAM 2
SKIP OFF
TUNE
AUTO SEARCH
SEARCH
BAND UHF
FINE TUNE
COLOUR AUTO
SOUND BG
PROGRAM 2
SKIP ON
1 Press the P+/- buttons to
select the desired program
to be skipped.
Searching Channels (continued)
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2
3
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MENU V+
PP
VV
P+
MENU V+
PP
VV
P+
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Watching TV
Watching TV program
Select the desired program
Select the desired sound
You can watch TV program in a preset channel.
1 Using "Program number" buttons
To adjust the volume, press V+ or V- button.
Directly enter the program number with the numeric
keypad on the remote control.
To select program numbers between 10 and 99 press [-/-
-] button and enter the two digit channel number.
To select program numbers between 100 and 249 press
[-/--] button twice and enter the 3 digit channel number.
Press the P+ button to increase channel number.
Press the P- button to decrease channel number.
For proper operation, before selecting channel, they
should be set into the memory. See pages 9 "Searching
Channels".
2 Using "P+/-" buttons
Sound mute
1 Press the MUTE button on
the remote control to turn off
the sound.
2 Press MUTE again to turn the
sound back on.
Sleep Timer
Press the SLEEP button to set
the required time.
The count down will start
immediately.
NOTE: To check timer left,
press the SLEEP button once.
To cancel the sleep timer, press
the SLEEP button to set the
timer to 0.
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30
225
240
MUTE
SLEEP
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Watching TV (continued)
Swap function enables quick swap to the last watched
program.
Program Swap
Program swap
1 Suppose the channel number
you used just now is 8 and the
channel number you are using
is 18 (as shown in the figure).
2 If you want to return to the
last watched program
channel 8, you can simply
press the SWAP button.
3 If you want to return to channel
18, press the button again.
Through this function, you can
easily change between the
channel you are using and the
channel you used last time.
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SWAP

MENU V+
PP
VV
P+
MENU V+
PP
VV
P+
Multiple picture modes
How to select picture modes
You can quickly select the desired picture mode from three
factory preset modes and one customized mode.
Convenient picture control functions
Press the PP button to select the
desired picture quality. Four kinds
of picture modes (i.e., "STANDARD",
"DYNAMIC", "PP","MILD" can be
selected in turn.
Once selection confirmed, the picture
will change instantly.
pp
MILD
DYNAMIC
STANDARD
How to customize your own picture status(PP)
1 Press the TV MENU until the PICTURE menu
appears.
2 Press the P+/- buttons to select
the item you want to adjust,
then press the V-/+ buttons to
obtain the desired effect.
CONTRAST
BRIGHTNESS
COLOUR
SHARPNESS
*Hue
Weak
Dark
Shallow
Soft
lean to purple
Strong
Bright
Deep
Sharp
lean to green
ITEM
Press V- button Press V+ button
Note:
The "Hue" item only appears when the colour system is
NTSC.
PICTURE
BRIGHTNESS 32
COLOUR 32
CONTRAST 32
SHARPNESS 32
HUE 0
PP
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MENU V+
PP
VV
P+
TV/AV
Set up function
TV Set Up
1 Press TV MENU until SETUP
menu appears.
2. Press P+/- buttons to select
LANG.
3. Press V-/+ buttons to select
your desired OSD language.
SETUP
LANG. ENGLISH
BLUE BACK ON
GAME
CALENDAR
Language
Game
1. Press TV MENU until SETUP menu appears.
2. Press P+/-buttons to select GAME, then pressV-/+
buttons to enter game.
3. Use MENUto rotate clockwise, P+ button torotate
anti-clockwise.
Use V-button to move left, V+ button to move
right.
4. Press TV/AV button to quit the game.
Blue Back
When there is no broadcasting
signal, the screen will be in blue
colour when this function is on.
1. Press TV MENU until SETUP
menu appears.
2. Press P+/- buttons to select
BLUE BACK.
3. Press V-/+ buttons to toggle
through on and off.
SETUP
LANG. ENGLISH
BLUE BACK ON
GAME
CALENDAR
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MENU V+
PP
VV
P+
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2
3
MENU V+
PP
VV
P+
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MENU V+
PP
VV
P+
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Set up function (continued)
TV Set Up
Calendar function
1
2. Press P+/- buttons to select
calendar, then press the V+
button to enter the Calendar.
Press TV MENU until SETUP
menu appears.
3 Press the P+/- buttons to turn
the YEAR/MONTH/DAY, press
the V-/+ buttons to set or
adjust the
YEAR/MONTH/DAY.
S M T W T F S
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
11 12 13 15 16 17
18 19 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30
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Y: 2004 M: 6 D: 20
CALENDAR
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MENU V+
PP
VV
P+
1
2
3

Preparations
Press the TV/AV/DVD button on the front panel or
TV/DVD on the remote control to enter the DVD
status. Press the TV/AV/DVD button on the front
panel or TV/DVD on the remote control again to
return to the TV mode.
1. Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray,
place a disc on the disc tray.
There are two different disc sizes. Place the
disc in the correct guide on the disc tray. If the
disc is out of the guide, it may damage the disc
and cause the DVD player to malfunction.
Do not place a disc which is unplayable in this
DVD player.
2. Press OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc tray, the
playback will automatically start.
Some disc may not playback automatically,
you can press ENTER/PLAY button to start
playback.
3. Some disc may start playback with a menu,
use the cursor button on the remote control to
select menu options and press ENTER/PLAY to
start, or press digits to select a menu options
directly.
1. Press PAUSE/STEP to pause playback (still mode).
The sound will be muted during still mode.
2. Press ENTER/PLAY to resume normal playback.
Pause playback
1. Press STOP button to go to stop mode, the TV
screen will show the start-up logo. For some disc
the player can recall the location where stopped,
such as DVDs and audio CDs.
2. Press ENTER/PLAY to resume playback from the
location where playback is stopped.
3. Press STOP twice to stop completely.
Stop playback
Previous and Next
During playback, press PREV key can go back
to the beginning of this chapter, then each press of
this key will skip a chapter till the start of the disc.
(note: Disc function may vary depending on disc
format)
Each press of NEXT key during playback will
skip the current chapter and play the next one.
Fast forward and Fast reverse
1. Press F.FWD to fast forward through the disc.
Each time the F.FWD button is pressed, the fast
forward motion speed changes. It would cycle
through 2X, 4X, 8X, 16X, 32X and normal.
2. Press ENTER/PLAY to resume normal playback.
3. Press F.REV to fast reverse through the disc.
Each time the F.REV button is pressed, the fast
reverse motion speed changes. It would cycle
through 2X, 4X, 8X, 16X, 32X and normal.
4. Press ENTER/PLAY to resume normal playback.
Basic playback
1. Press the PAUSE/STEP button to pause the
playback.
2. To view the next frame, press the PAUSE/STEP
button. Each press of the PAUSE/STEP button
advances the film by one frame.
Single step playback
Using the unit in DVD Mode
Basic Playback
Note: The unit do not allow enter DVD mode again
after it have just left to avoid any damage of the
DVD. Wait for 10 second to enter again.
Press this button can zoom enlarge or lessen the picture.
Each time pressed the picture times will be change.
ZOOM
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