Tevion LCD1912 User manual

USER MANUAL
LCD TV LCD1912
Thank you for your purchase of this Tevion® LCD TV. To enjoy your TV to the full from
the very beginning, read this manual carefully and keep it handy for future reference.

Warning
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not use this plug with an extension cord, receptacle or other outlet unless the
blades can be fully inserted to prevent blade exposure . Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using any electrical apparatus always observe safety regulations and use basic safety
precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury, including the following
Read, Keep and Follow these instructions, heeding all Warnings.
WARNING! No objects filled with liquid, such as vases, shall be placed on this equipment or in any position where liquid may
fall into this equipment or any other electrical apparatus.
WARNING! Do not insert any objects into any openings of this equipment or any other electrical apparatus.
WARNING! Do not use this apparatus near water. To avoid the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain
or moisture. The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashes and is strictly for indoor use only.
WARNING! Do not immerse in any liquid whilst in use or cleaning. Clean only with a damp cloth, dry with a dry towel. Do not
use harsh abrasives as these may damage the plastic parts.
WARNING! DO NOT block any ventilation openings. Keep away from curtains, newspapers and restricted areas. Install in
accordance with any specific manufacturer's instructions. Always allow a sufficient gap around the apparatus to avoid overheating.
WARNING! Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, gas heaters, stoves or other apparatus (including amplifiers)
that produce heat. Do not leave in direct sunlight.
WARNING! Do not place any naked flame source, such as lighted candles on any electrical apparatus.
WARNING! Connect to a suitable 230-240V ~ 50 Hz power supply only.
WARNING! Keep out of reach of young children. This apparatus is not suitable for use by young children or infirm persons
without supervision. Young children must be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the apparatus. Ensure young
children have enough knowledge to operate the equipment safely if they do have access to this equipment.
WARNING! Do not abuse or damage a power cord. If any power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its
service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard. A replaceable cord must be replaced with an authorised
replacement from an authorised service agent only.
WARNING! Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
WARNING! Unplug completely from the power source this apparatus during lightening storms or when unused for long
periods of time.
WARNING! Attention is drawn to the environmental aspects of disposing of any battery.
WARNING! Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way,
such as when the power supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the
apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
WARNING! For household use only, this apparatus is not intended for commercial use.
WARNING! If this apparatus is to be used by a third party, please supply these instructions with it.
WARNING! No liability will be accepted for any personal injury or damage caused by failure to follow these instructions.
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 to persons.
WARNING
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER
(OR BACK) NO USERSERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE, REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL
The exclamation point within an equilateral
triangle is intended to alert the user to the
presence of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the appliance.

WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS
Carrying the set requires two or more people
Do not drop or push objects into the television
cabinet slots or openings. Never spill any kind
of liquid on the television.
Do not insert anything in the ventilation holes.
if metal or something flammable enters, it may
result in fire or electric shock.
Do not place objects on this unit. it may damage
the screen surface
Do not squash power supply cord under the
television receiver.
Do not throw anything at the set. The screen
glass may explode by impact and cause serious
injury.
Caution
Caution
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Caution
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WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS
Never stand on, lean on or suddenly push the
television or its stand. You should pay special
attention to children. Serious injury may result
if it should fall.
Do not place your television on an unstable cart,
stand, shelf or table. Serious injury to an
individual, and damage to the television, may
result if it should fall.
When the television receiver is not used for an
extended period of time, it is advisable to
disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet.
Do not block the ventilation holes in the back
cover. Adequate ventilation is essential to prevent
failure of electrical components.
Avoid exposing the television receiver to direct
sunlight and other source of the heat.
Do not stand the television receiver directly on
other products which give off heat. E.g.video
cassette players. Audio amplifiers.
Do not place naked flame sources, such as lighted
candle on the television. Do not expose the LCD
screen surface to the sun, it may damage the
screen surface.
Caution
Caution
Caution
Caution
Warning
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WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS
Take care not to connect too many appliances to
the same mains socket as this could result in fire or
electric shock. Do not place objects on this unit.
it may damage the screen surface.
High voltages are used in the operation of this
television receiver. Do not remove the cabinet
back from your set. Refer servicing to qualified
service personnel.
To prevent fire or electrical shock hazard, Do not
expose the television receiver to rain or moisture.
For you own safety, do not touch any part of the
set, main lead or aerial lead during lighting storms.
If the television is to be built into a Compartment
or similar enclosure, the minimum distances
must be maintained.
Heat build-up can reduce the service life of your
television, and can also be dangerous.
Warning
Warning
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Caution
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Table of Contents
Warnings and cautions
Remote control instruction
OPERATON INSTRUCTIONS
Tuner on the LCD TV
Main menu
Teletext
Nicam
HELP / TROUBLESHOOTING
SPECIFICATION
Table of Contents
Front/Back panel diagram
Using the Remote Control
Battery Installation
Systems connection
Remote Control
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Front/Back panel diagram
1.
2. CH+ button
3. VOL- button
4. VOL+ button
5. MENU button
6. SOURCE button
CH- button 7. Component (YUV) AUDIO INPUT
8. DC INPUT (DC 12V)
9. PC (VGA) INPUT
10. Component (YUV) VIDEO INPUT
11. PC (Audio) INPUT
12. AV INPUT
13. S-VIDEO INPUT
14. ANTENNA INPUT
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CH-
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CH+
VOL-
VOL+
MENU
SOURC E
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78910 11 12 13 14
SIDE BUTTONS REAR CONNECTIONS
Power Indicator
Remote Sensor
Power / Standby
Button

SYSTEMS CONNECTION
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CONNECTION:
INPUT/OUTPUT JACK AS FOLLOWS: ANT Input, S-VIDEO Input, PC (VGA) Input,
PC (audio) Input, Component (Y Pb Pr) Input, AV Input.
CONNECT POWER: Connect the 12Vpower adapter to the power input of the LCD TV,
and then connect the other end to 230-240V~ 50Hz power outlet.
Note:
1. The system must be connected properly.
2. This picture is only for your reference.
TV signal output
(wall socket)
ANTENNA
TV ANT
AV / S-VIDEO Ou tput
S-VIDEO
VIDEO LR
PC
VGA CABLE
AUDIO CABLE
S-VIDEO CABLE
Y Pb Pr CABLE
VGA OUT PUT
VGA
OUTPUT
POWER
Adapter
Power
Socket
Comp onent Video
(Y Pb Pr) Ou tput
YPb Pr
LR
AV CABLE
AU DIO CAB LE
Audio Output
for Component
Video
LCD TV Rear Panel

Remote Controller
Using the Remote Control
Unless stated otherwise, the remote control
can operate all the features of the LCD TV.
Always point the remote control directly at
the remote sensor on the front of the LCD TV.
Battery Installation
Remove the battery compartment lid on the
rear of the remote control by sliding the lid
down, then off. Put two AAA batteries inside
the battery compartment with their + and -
ends aligned as indicated.
Do not mix old and new batteries or different
types of batteries Replace the battery com-
partment lid. Slide the lid until you hear it
click into place.
1. Power: Turns the power on / Standby
2. 0-9: Numerical keys
3. Recall: Switch to the previous channel
4. SOUND (RED)/ PICTURE(GREEN)/
CH.EDIT(YELLOW)/ TUNE (BLUE):
Corresponds to the different coloured
pages in Teletext mode
Enters the individual Sound, Picture,
Ch. Edit and Tuner Menus
5. TXT/TV: Switch between Teletext & TV
6. MIX: Switch to the Teletext with Mix mode
7. HOLD: Turns the HOLD function on and
off when viewing Teletext pages
8. SIZE : Changes the display size when
viewing Teletext pages
9. Cancel: Removes the Teletext information
when viewing Teletext pages
10.MENU: Enter or exit the on-screen menu
11. VOL-: Volume down
12. P.MODE: Sets the picture to movie, sport,
weak signal, game or personal mode
13. ADV.SKIP: Commercial Skip (see p.14)
14. INCRED.MONO: Switch between
virtual stereo and mono mode
15. CH-: Channel down
16. S.MODE: Sets the sound to personal,
voice, music or theatre mode
17. VOL+: Volume up
18. CH+: Channel up
19. Sleep: Set the sleep time
20. CALL: Displays the channel number
21. REVEAL: Shows hidden on-screen text when
in Teletext mode
22. INDEX/SUBTITLE: Request index page
& SUBTITLE Menu
23. NICAM: Nicam function on/off
24. Mute: Mute on/off
25. AV: Input source selection
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POWER
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RECALL MUTE
SOUND PICTURE CH.EDIT TUNER
TV NICAM
HOLD REVEAL SUBTITLE
SIZE CANCEL SLEEP CALL
P.MODE S.MODE
ADV. SKI P
CH+
MENU
CH-
VOL
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VOL
+
AV
INCRE D. M ON O
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TXT MIX SUBP.
INDEX
Remote Control
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OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
Turn on the LCD TV
1.Connect the 12Vpower adapter to the power input of the LCD TV, and then connect the
other end to a suitable 230-240V~ 50Hz power supply socket.
2.Press the POWER button to turn the LCD TV on or off.
3.When the power is on, press the SOURCE or AV(remote) button to select the input mode
you desire.
Available Inputs:
TV - AV - S-VIDEO - HD(Y Pb Pr) - PC(VGA)
SOUND MENU
MAIN MENU
Press the MENU button to enter the main menu. When in the main menu, press the
VOL + or VOL - buttons to change between the Sound, Picture, Ch. Edit, Set Up and
Tuner Menu’s. You can also access the Sound, Picture, Ch. Edit and Tuner Menu’s
directly through the Red, Green, Yellow and Blue coloured buttons on your remote
control.
Use the CH + or CH - buttons to enter into a menu and move up or down to scroll through
the settings of the selected menu. Once the setting that you would like to adjust is
highlighted, use the VOL + or VOL - to adjust the setting.
Press the MENU button again to go back to the main menu. Press this button once more to
exit the main menu completely.
If no button is pressed for 10 seconds when in the menu mode, the menu will exit
automatically.
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1. Volume: Adjust the volume.
2. Balance: Adjust the balance of sound between left and right speakers.
3. Bass: Adjust the bass volume.
4. Treble: Adjust the treble volume.
5. AVL: Select the Auto Volume Level ON or OFF.
6. Equalizer: Adjust the equalizer levels (100Hz, 300Hz, 1K, 3K, 8K).
7. Preset: Select from the preset Sound Modes: personal, voice, music or theatre.
Volume
Balance
Bass
Treble
AVL On
Equalizer
Component

Use the CH+, CH-, VOL+ and VOL- buttons to highlight the Channel that you would like
to Edit. Press the GREEN button to Move the channel to another position. Press the RED
button to Delete the channel.
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
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PICTURE MENU
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Move Delete
Brightness
Contrast
Colour
Sharpness
Noise Reduction ON
1. Brightness: Adjust the picture brightness.
2. Contrast: Adjust the picture contrast.
3. Colour: Adjust the picture colour.
4. Sharpness: Adjust the picture sharpness.
5. Noise Reduction: Set the Noise Reduction function to ON or OFF.
6. Dynamic skin tone : Set this function to On or OFF.
7. White tone: Adjust the picture colour temperature.
8. Preset: Select from the preset Picture Modes: movie, sport, weak signal, game or personal.
Hue: Hue can only be adjusted when using the NTSC colour system.
CHANNEL EDIT MENU

SET UP MENU
TUNER MENU
Program nr. 1
Program name
Colour system PAL
Sound system BG
Autostore
Frequency 773.50 Mhz
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Show indicator On
Language English
Child lock
Timers
Teletext lang. Pan European
Teletext E/W West
If you will be using any of the Input Sources: HD (Y Pb Pr) / PC (VGA) /
S-VIDEO / AV, please also adjust the SOUND MENU, PICTURE MENU &
SET UP MENU for the Input Sources that you will be using.
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
1. Show indicator: Set the Show Indicator function to On or OFF.
2. Language: Select the On Screen Display (OSD) language.
3. Child lock: Set the child lock control to ON or OFF.
4. Timers: Select and set the timer modes.
5. Teletext lang.: Select the Teletext language. The default language is Pan European.
6. Teletext E/W: Select the Teletext locale (Not Applicable for Australasia).
7. RT Clock: Adjust the clock or time.
1. Program nr.: Use the VOL+/- buttons to select the channel number.
2. Program name: Use the CH+/- buttons to select the character, Use the VOL+/-
buttons to change the position.
3. Colour system: Select the correct Colour System (PAL for Australia).
4. Sound system: Select the correct Sound System (BG for Australia).
5. Auto store: Use the VOL+/- buttons to begin Auto Tuning.
6. Frequency: Use the VOL+/- buttons to tune the frequency manually.
7. AFC: Set the AFC function to ON or OFF.
8. Skip: Set the Channel Skip function to ON or OFF.
9. Lock: Set the Lock function to ON or OFF.
Note: The default Child Lock password is 0000, if you change the password you will be
required to enter a new 4-digit number (this will be your new password).

OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
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Resolution
Vertical frequency(Hz) 60/75
60/75
640x480 800x600
60/75
1024x768
PC (VGA) MODE - SUPPORTED RESOLUTION AND FREQUENCY
The below table denotes the Screen Resolutions and Frequencies supported by this
product when in the PC Mode. Ensure your PC (or other device) operates to one of the
below Resolutions and Vertical Frequencies.

OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
TELETEXT
Teletext features may vary depending on the Broadcasting in your area. Teletext is only
available if the channel selected is transmitting Teletext. When in Teletext mode, the
volume may still be altered by pressing the VOL+/VOL- or MUTE buttons.
TXT Button
Press the TXT button to enter the Teletext mode. Press the TXT button again to turn the TV
back to TV model
Teletext Language
The Teletext Language is set to Pan European. This is the default setting. Pan European is
the equivalent of English.
Page Selection
Pages can be selected in the following ways:
- By entering the page number, using 0-9 button on the remote control.
- By pressing one of the coloured buttons (red, green, yellow or blue), which corresponds to
a page listed at the bottom of the Teletext screen. These pages will be in the same colours
as these four buttons (Note: this function may not always be available).
Size Button
Press Size to change the display size: normal => large top => large bottom =>normal.
Reveal Button
Press Reveal to reveal hidden words e.g. Quiz page answers. Press again to hide.
Hold Button
Press Hold to pause the Teletext page when viewing multi-page information. Press again to
return to the automatic page updates.
Index Button
Press Index to return to the main index page.
Depending on the way that the information is transmitted, this may have to be pressed more
than once to return to the main index page.
Subpage Button
When Teletext information exceeds more than one page, it may take some time for the
automatic changing of the sub pages to reach the sub page you require.
It is possible to enter your required sub page and continue watching the normal programme
until the correct sub page is found.
Select the required page number using the 0-9 buttons.
Press the Subpage button. “Page number/----” will be displayed at the bottom-right of the
screen. Enter the desired sub page number before the “page number/----” disappears. To
select sub page 6, enter 0, 0, 0 and 6 using the numerical buttons on the remote control.
If the top of the page indicates that sub pages are being transmitted yet the page does not
change, then the number at the top of the page is there to indicate that the broadcaster has
updated the page’s contents and that there are no longer any sub pages.
Mix Button
Press Mix to enter the Teletext mode where both the TV picture and text pages are visible.
Cancel Button
Press Cancel to remove the Teletext information from the screen.
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OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
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NICAM
Press the NICAM button to set the TV’s sound to Nicam Stereo.
This setting is usually set to Stereo to provide the best reproduction. If reception
deteriorates or if the service is not available then switch to Mono.
Mono (M1) and (M2) can also be selected if a mono signal is being transmitted.
GLOSSARY
AVL: Auto Volume Level. Minimises sudden changes in TV volume when commercials
are transmitted.
Noise Reduction: Helps to reduce picture noise to give a clearer, crisper picture.
Dynamic Skin Tone: Displays more realistic and even skin tones.
White Tone: Allows you to adjust the colour temperature.
Hue: Can only be adjusted for the NTSC colour system. Adjusts the pictures hue between
a green and magenta tint.
Show Indicator: Shows the program number on the screen.
Child Lock: Ensures the user must enter a password to watch adult content.
AFC: Automatic Frequency Control. Automatically fine tunes the set for the best
possible picture.
ADV. SKIP: Turns the TV back to the original channel after a set period of time. This button
can be used to skip an advert break when watching a program.
Press the ADV. SKIP button on the remote control for the length of time you would like to
skip. For example, If you would like to automatically return back to the channel you are
currently watching in 4 minutes, press the ADV. SKIP button 4 times. The words
“Commercial Skip 4” will appear on the screen. You can then change the channel, or watch
from an AV source, and after 4 minutes the TV will switch back to the original channel that
you were viewing.
To remove this function, press the ADV. SKIP button until “Commercial Skip Off” is
displayed on the TV.

HELP / TROUBLESHOOTING
No picture and no sound Check power supply and cable connection
Make sure the power button is ON
Check that the setting for brightness and
contrast ratio are correct
Check audio cable and audio volume
Make sure TV was not muted
Has picture but no sound
Check that the Colour System selection is
correct
Picture is in black and white
or has a colour problem
Picture or sound interference Check if TV is too close to other electronic
devices for potential interference.
No signal display Check the input source and connection
Check if the selected input source is working
Check batteries
Remote was not aimed at the TV remote signal
receiver
Remote is too far away from the TV or the
angle is too sharp
Check if there is an obstacle between the
remote and the TV
Remote control problem
Adjust antenna location and angle for better
reception
Check antenna location and angle for better
reception
Snowy picture with noise
Check PC or connected device for correct
frequency and bandwidth
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Check that the colour and sound systems are
set to PAL BG

SPECIFICATION
LCD: 19”LCD (16:10)
View angle: Horizontal view angle: 160 degrees
Vertical view angle: 135 degrees
Resolution: 1440 x 900
Display Colours: 16.2 Million
Response Time: 8ms (Gray to Gray)
TV Colour System: PAL, NTSC, SECAM
TV Sound System: B/G, D/K, I
Channels: 100
Inputs: VGA (PC), Y Pb Pr (HD), S-VIDEO, PC
Audio, ANTENNA, AV
Speakers
ANTENNA: 75 ohm
Power Adaptor: Input 100-240V~ 50/60Hz
Output DC12V 5A
TV Power Supply: DC12V
Power Consumption: 45W
Accessories Remote Control, 2 x AAA batteries
This user manual is for reference only. Specifications are subject to change without notice.
: 3W x 2 (Impedance 4ohm)
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