Trust TV-1800 User manual

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Product information
Connections
Connection Description
VGA IN Connection from computer (VGA card).
PC AUDIO IN Connection from sound card.
VGA OUT Connection to the monitor.
STEREO OUT Connection for the speakers.
TV OUT Connection for the output (to the TV) video signal (yellow).
ANTENNA Aerial connection.
DC-IN Power adapter connection (12VDC/1A/12VA).
AUDIO-L IN Connection for the AUDIO signal input (left).
AUDIO-R IN Connection for the AUDIO signal input (right).
VIDEO IN Connection for VIDEO input signal.
S-VIDEO IN Connection for S-VIDEO input signal.
Control Panel
Description
CH+/UP Channel up/Menu up.
CH-/DOWN Channel down/Menu down.
VOL- Decrease volume.
VOL+/ENTER Increase volume/Menu confirmation.
MENU/ESC Opens the menu.
FINE TUNE Fine tuning.
POP SOUND
SEL
Selects the sound source (Computer sound or sound from the POP windows).
Note: This function only works if the POP window has been activated.
POP - Picture On Picture mode.
- Activates the POP window.
- Alters the size of the POP window when this is active.
SOURCE Source (PC/TV/VIDEO/S-VIDEO).
POWER Turns the device on/off.
Installation
Buttons described in the instruction manual correspond to buttons on the remote control.
Other buttons are detailed below.
1 Open the battery case by pressing on the cover and sliding it down and insert the batteries as indicated.
2 Switch off the computer.

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3 Removes the VGA monitor cable of the VGA card.
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A. Connect the provided VGA cable to the VGA IN and connect the other end to the VGA card of your
computer.
B. Connect one end of the 3.5 mm audio cable to PC AUDIO IN and connect the other end to your
computer’s speaker output. In newer sound cards this is green.
C. Connect the VGA monitor cable to VGA OUT.
D. Connect your speakers to the device’s STEREO OUT connection.
E. Connect the aerial cable.
F. Connect the power adapter and plug it in to an electrical outlet.
5 Switch the PC on and TRUST COMBI TV-PC POP VIEW.
The TRUST COMBI TV-PC POP VIEW will turn on in the TV mode by default. As a result, the computer
image will be replaced by a snowy image.
Selecting the TV system
The TRUST COMBI TV-PC POP VIEW is set to PAL B/G by default.
Please carry out the steps below if you would like to change the system.
6 Press the MENU/ESC button on the device. A menu will appear on the screen.
7 Use the CH-/DOWN button to scroll to option 3 (TV FUNCTION) and press the VOL+/ENTER button to
go to the next menu.
8 Press the VOL+/ENTER button again to go to the next menu.
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In this new menu, use the CH-/DOWN button to select the system you wish to use.
Press the VOL+/ENTER button to save your choice.
Press the MENU/ESC button to close the menu.
Country Colour TV Country Colour TV
United Kingdom PAL I Denmark PAL B
Germany *PAL B/G Sweden PAL B/G
France SECAM E/L Hungary PAL B/G + D/K
Italy PAL B/G Czech SECAM / PAL D/K
Spain PAL B/G Slovakia SECAM / PAL D/K
Poland PAL D/K Finland PAL B/G
Netherlands PAL B/G Norway PAL B/G
Portugal PAL B/G Turkey PAL B
Greece PAL B/G Russia SECAM D/K
*Germany (previously East: SECAM / PAL B/G)
Find TV channels
Repeat step 6+7
10 Use the CH-/DOWN button to scroll to option 4 (AUTO SCAN) and press the VOL+/ENTER button to
start searching for channels.
Fine tuning of TV channels

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The image of some channels may not be very clear or may contain noise.
In many cases, this can be rectified using the FINE TUNE option.
Follow the instructions given below to fine tune the channel(s).
Repeat step 6+7
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A. Use the CH-/DOWN button to scroll to option 3 (FINE TUNE) and press the VOL+/ENTER button to
start searching for channels.
B. You can adjust the fine tuning with the VOL – and VOL+/ENTER buttons.
The new settings will be saved automatically.
Arrange the TV channels in the desired order (with remote control)
Example:
The TRUST COMBI TV-PC POP VIEW has assigned BBC1 to channel 10, but you would like it to change it to
channel 1:
It can be moved to channel 1 as follows:
12 A. Select channel 10 (BBC 1) using the CH+/UP button.
B. Press the MENU button.
13 Press button 5 to select option 5 (CHANNEL CHANGE).
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The following text will now appear: “Input Change Channel.
Now enter in the channel where you want to save BBC1 using the remote control.
For this example, this is channel 1.
15 A. Press the ENTER button to confirm the choice.
B. Press the MENU button to clear the menu from the screen.
Full screen image or picture-on-picture (POP)
Before you can use the POP mode, you must set your monitor to a resolution of 640 x 480 pixels, 800 x
600 pixels or a maximum resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels at 60 Hz or 75 Hz. Please consult your Windows
User’s Manual.
The POP mode will not work if it is set to a higher resolution.
16 Press the SOURCE button to set the TRUST COMBI TV-PC POP VIEW to PC mode.
The PC indicator will light up.
17 Press the POP button. A POP screen will appear.
Press the SOURCE button to call up a TV image.
18 Each time the POP button is pressed, the POP window will be reduced in size until a window is no
longer visible and only the computer image remains.

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Move the POP window
19 Press the MENU button.
20 Press the VOL- button to move the window to the left and press the VOL+/ENTER button to move it to
the right.
21 Press the CH+/UP button to move it up and press the CH-/DOWN button to move it down.
POP SOUND SEL
Use the POP SOUND SEL option to select which noise you wish to hear, either the computer or the TV. The
default setting is the computer sound. The TV sound will not be heard.
If you wish to hear the TV sound, press the POP SOUND SEL button on the remote control or on the device.
Remote Control
Time function (Time)
The time function can be used to set the times between which the device is used.
This function is activated by pressing the TIME button on the remote control.
To alter the settings in the menu which is displayed, use the CHANNEL button to scroll through the menu and
the VOLUME button to alter the settings.
Sleep mode (Sleep)
The sleep mode turns the device off if a TV signal is no longer received. The device is turned off after a set
period of time.
This time can be set between 0 and 120 minutes, in steps of 20 minutes.
OSD
If you press the OSD button on the remote control, a window will be displayed which displays information about
the TV channel, such as the resolution, channel number, etc.
MUTE
You can turn off the sound by pressing the MUTE button. You can turn the sound back on by pressing the
MUTE button again.
RESET
You can delete all the settings, such as the image and sound settings, by pressing the RESET button. The
device will then be returned to the default settings.
The channel order will, however, remain the same.
Be careful when using pressing this button.
Connecting other sources
Other sources can also be connected to the TRUST COMBI TV-PC POP VIEW, such as a DVD player, video
recorder, video camera, etc. These can be connected in two different ways: composite or S-VIDEO

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Composite (VIDEO)
This must be connected to the composite connection on the side of the device using a composite cable (not
supplied).
S-VIDEO
You can also connect devices such as a DVD player, video recorder, video camera, etc. to the device’s S-
VIDEO input using a S-VIDEO cable (not supplied).
Source mode
Turn on the device by pressing the POWER button on the remote control or the device.
The red POWER indicator on the device will be lit.
As already explained, the TRUST COMBI TV-PC POP VIEW will turn on in the TV mode by default. The red TV
indicator will, therefore, be lit at the same time as the POWER indicator.
Press the SOURCE button on the remote control or the device to change the source.
The diagram below shows the steps of the various modes.
The TV indicator will be lit when the TV mode has been selected.
The PC indicator will be lit when the PC mode has been selected.
Only the POWER indicator will be lit when the VIDEO or S-VIDEO mode has been selected.
Energy
• Do not recharge the batteries provided and do not throw them in onto a fire.
• Observe the local regulations when disposing of the batteries.
Troubleshooting
You can visit www.trust.com/13684 (EU version) or www.trust.com/13698 (UK version) for the latest FAQ,
executive programmes and instruction manuals.
Safety instructions
• Never open or repair this device yourself.
• Do not use the device in a damp environment. Clean the device with a dry cloth.
• This device meets the essential requirements and other relevant conditions of the applicable
European directives. The Declaration of Conformity (DoC) is available at www.trust.com/13684/ce
or www.trust.com/13698/ce.
Warranty & copyright

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• This device has a two-year product warranty which is valid from the date of purchase. Go to
www.trust.com/warranty for more information.
• It is forbidden to reproduce any part of this instruction manual without the permission of Trust
International B.V.