Audiovox PVS21090 manual

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    E 1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 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. The exclamation point within an equilateral tr[...]

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    E 2 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1) Read these instructions. 2 ) Keep these instructions. 3 ) Heed all warnings. 4 ) Follow all instructions. 5 ) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6 ) Clean only with dry cloth. 7 ) Do not block any ventilation openings. Inst all in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8 ) Do not install near any[...]

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    E 3 CONTENTS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ................ 1 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............................... 2 MAINTENANCE ................................ 2 CONTENTS ...................................... 3 DISC FORMA TS .............................. 4 ACCESSORIES ................................ 5 USING OF REMOTE CONTROL ...... 5 CONTROL RE[...]

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    E 4 DISC FORMA TS NOTES ON COPYRIGHT It is forbidden by law to copy , broadcast, show , broadcast on cable, play in public or rent copyrighted material without permission. Apparatus Claims of U.S. Patent Nos. 4,907,093; 5,315,448 and 6,516,132 licensed for limited viewing uses only . DVD video discs are copy protected, and any recordings made from [...]

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    E 5 ACCESSORIES Please check and identify the supplied accessories. AC Power Cord .................................................................................................... x 1 AC Adapter ........................................................................................................ x 1 Remote Control (with batteries) ...........[...]

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    E 6 CONTROL REFERENCE GUIDE REMOTE CONTROL 1. FUNCTION button Switch between TV / A V IN / DVD. 2. Number (0 - 9) buttons 3. MEMORY button Set predetermined playback. • [dot] button Digital TV channels (i.e. 1 1.3 or 12.7) 4. EXIT button Press to exit the TV menu and return directly to normal viewing. RETURN button Return to normal operation afte[...]

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    E 7 CONTROL REFERENCE GUIDE FRONT & BACK VIEWS 1. Color LCD screen 2. Remote sensor Point the remote control here. Standby indicator 3. Right speaker 4. Removable stand 5. MENU button Enters the on-screen TV menu. 6. / ON button T urns the unit on and of f. 7. DVD DOOR OPEN button Open the disc door . 8. AUDIO / VIDEO OUT jacks (DVD out) Connec[...]

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    E 8 CONNECTIONS CONNECTING A TV ANTENNA T o view television channels correctly , a signal must be received from one of the following sources: - An indoor or outdoor aerial antenna - A cable system - A satellite system NOTE For receiving over-the-air TV broadcasts, we recommend that you use an external fixed antenna. Should you require the use of a [...]

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    E 9 VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT DVD TV CONNECTIONS CONNECTING TO ANOTHER TV WITH A/V INPUT NOTE • Please refer to your another TV user manual for more information. T o AUDIO / VIDEO OUT jacks T o AUDIO / VIDEO IN jacks CONNECTING THE AC POWER CORD NOTES • The included AC adapter and AC power cord are for use with this unit only . Do not use them with o[...]

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    E 10 INST ALLA TION REMOVING THE BASE ST AND WARNING: The LCD display is very fragile, and must be protected at all times when removing the base stand. Be sure that no hard or sharp objects, or anything that could scratch or damage the LCD display , come in contact with it. Do NOT place pressure on the rear of the unit at anytime because the screen[...]

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    E 11 SOUND SYSTEM DOLBY DIGIT A L (FOR DVD) Dolby Digital is a sound system developed by Dolby Laboratories Inc. that gives movie theatre ambience to audio output when the unit is connected to a Dolby Digital 5.1 channel processor or amplifier . This unit automatically recognises DVDs that have been recorded with Dolby Digital. Not all Dolby Digita[...]

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    E 12 USING THE TV Connect an antenna or CA TV cable or Satellite system to the TV antenna terminal before searching TV channels. Searching for TV channels automatically (Only appears to the first time Power ON) Watching television Viewing a television station after the auto/manual search for channels. 1. Press the FUNCTION button to TV mode. 2. Pre[...]

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    E 13 TV SETUP PICTURE SETTING 1. Press the TV MENU button. 2. Use the or button to select the options (Picture Mode / Contrast / Brightness / Sharpness / Tint / Color) . 3. Use or button to make adjustment. The screen will change to your selected mode immediately . Press the TV MENU button to return to the previous menu. 4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to [...]

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    E 14 TV SETUP TIMER SETTING 1. Press the TV MENU button. 2 . Use the or button to select TIMER SETTING . 3. Use the or button to select the options (OSD Duration / Sleep Timer / Time Zone / Day Saving Time) . 4. Use the or button to make adjustment. Press the TV MENU button to return to the previous menu. 5. Repeat steps 2 to 4 to adjust other opti[...]

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    E 15 TV CHANNEL SETTING 1. Press the TV MENU button. 2. Use the or button to select TV CHANNEL SETTING . 3. Use the or button to select the options (Antenna / Auto Scan / Auto Scan Add CH / Channel Skip / Channel No. / Channel Label) . 4. Use the or button to make adjustment. The screen will change to your selected mode immediately . Press the TV M[...]

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    E 16 PLA YING A DISC This owner’s manual explains the basic instructions of this unit. Some DVDs are produced with limited operation during playback. For example, many DVDs do not allow users to skip government warnings, or in some cases previews or other features. This is not a defect in the unit. Refer to the instruction notes of discs. “ ”[...]

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    E 17 PLA YING A DISC F AST FORW ARD / F AST REVERSE 1. Press the SEARCH or SEARCH button when a disc is playing. • The disc begins a fast scan at two times normal (x2) speed. • Four speeds are available. Each time the SEARCH button is pressed, the speed of the fast scan changes 2. Press the PLA Y button when you have reached the desired point t[...]

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    E 18 SPECIAL FUNCTION LOCA TING A SPECIFIC TITLE (DVD) If a DVD disc contains title numbers, you can locate a specific title by directly selecting its title number. 1. In STOP mode, press the GOTO button. 2. Press the or button to highlight a specific field and press the corresponding number button(s) for the title you want. 3. Press the ENTER butt[...]

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    E 19 REPEA T PLA YBACK Y ou can play a specific title or chapter repeatedly . (Title repeat, chapter repeat) REPEA TING A CHAPTER (DVD) When you play the same chapter repeatedly . 1. While the DVD disc is playing, press the REPEA T button until the “ REP : CHAPTER ” indicator displays on the screen. The current chapter is played repeatedly . RE[...]

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    E 20 DVD / CD PROGRAMMABLE PLA YBACK PROGRAMMABLE MEMORY The two types of programmed playback provided by this unit are title/chapter programmed playback and track programmed playback. PROG 2 - - : - - 6 - - : - - 1 0 - - : - - 1 4 - - : - - 3 - - : - - 7 - - : - - 1 1 - - : - - 1 5 - - : - - 1 - - : - - 5 - - : - - 9 - - : - - 1 3 - - : - - 4 - - [...]

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    E 21 CUSTOMIZING THE FUNCTION SETTINGS SYSTEM SETUP 1. Press the SETUP button in STOP mode. 2. Use the button to select LANGUAGE SETUP , then press the or button repeatedly until SYSTEM SETUP appears. 3. Use the or button to select the option ( TV TYPE or DEF AU L T ), then press the button. Use the or button to make adjustments, then press the ENT[...]

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    E 22 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE SYMPTOM CAUSE (AND REMEDY) • The region number of the disc doesn't match the region number of this unit. The picture is not clear . No picture. • Make sure that you select DVD mode. • The system is in pause mode. Press the PLA Y button to return to normal PLA Y mode. • Fast-forward or fast-reverse is performe[...]

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    E 23 Printed in China 81 1-210991W011 Unit : INCH AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT OPEN DVD 5 1 1/16 8 5/8 5 7/8 3 15/16 2 3/4 14 3/4 7 1/16 41 / 2 8 5/8[...]