Craig CVD508 manual

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    Contents Important Safety Instruction s .……………………………………………… ………………………………. 1 Location of Controls … ………………………………………… ………………………………………………… … 4 Remote Control Unit ………………………… ……………………?[...]

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    C A U T I O N : T O R E D U C E T H E R I S K O F E L E C T R I C S H O C K , D O NOT R E M OV E C OVE R ( O R B AC K ) . N O U S E R - S E RV I C E A B L E P ART S I N S I D E . R E F E R S E RV I C - I N G TO Q UA L I F I E D S E RV I C E P E R S O N N E L . CA UTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN D A N G E R O U S V O L T A G E : T h e lig h[...]

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    2 Before using the unit, be sure to read all operat- ing instructions carefully . Please note that these are general precautions and may not pertain to your unit. For example, this unit may not have the capability to be connected to an outdoor antenna. 1. Read these instructions. All the safety and oper ating instructions should be read before the [...]

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    3 18. Object and liquid entry . Nev er push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or shor t out par ts that could result in fire or electric shock. Nev er spill or spra y any type of liquid on the product. 19. Outdoor antenna grounding. If an outside antenna is connected to the prod- uct, [...]

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    4 Location of Controls 1S T A N D B Y S w i t c h 2 POWER ON Indicator 3 CHANNEL UP Button 4 ST ANDBY mode Indicator 5 CHANNEL DOWN Button 6 RF OUT Jack 7 RF IN Jack 8 AUDIO R Jack 9 AUDIO L Jack 10 VIDEO OUT Jack 11 DC 12V IN Jack[...]

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    5 R emote Control POWER POWER ON/ST ANDBY the unit. MUTE T oggle between normal & mute the audio. 0-9 Numerical keys Select the channel directly by entering its number . CC Close Caption selection. EPG Electronic Program Guide button. Display the simple TV program guide. SIGNAL Display the received signal strength. - Auxiliary select channel. O[...]

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    6 1. Slide the tap and lifting the battery compartment co ver . 2. Insert 2 x “ AA” size batter ies into the compartment as the polarity marking inside the battery compartment. 3. Close the battery compartment cover . Battery Precautions Foll ow these precautions when using batteries i n this device: 1. Use only the size and type of batteries s[...]

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    7 Connecting the Converter Bo x to your TV with RF Jack 1. Connect your existing antenna cable to the RF IN of the Converter Box. 2. Connect the supplied RF coaxial cable fr om the RF OUT of the Converter Box to the antenna jack of the TV set. 3. Connect the AC/DC adaptor of Con verter Box to the suitabl e wall outlet. Insert the small plug of adap[...]

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    8 Connecting the Conver ter Box to your VCR 1. Connect your existing antenna ca ble to the RF IN of the Converter Bo x. 2. Connect the supplied RF coaxial cable from the RF OUT of the Converter Box to the antenna IN jack of the VCR. 3. Connect the other RF coaxial cable (not included, you may be used the one supplied from the VCR) from the antenna [...]

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    9 Install Guide When the system is first use or user reset the set, the in stall guide will be displayed. User can follow guide to set some par ameter and scan the channel.[...]

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    10 BASIC FUNCTIONS 1. Volume Control z Press the MUTE button to turn to silence mode. z Press the MUTE button again or VOL+/VOL - buttons in orderto cancel the mute function. z Press the VOL+/VOL - buttons to adjust the volume level. 2. Select Channel z Press “CH+/CH-“ to select the channel z Press “0-9” and “-“ buttons to select the ch[...]

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    11 3. Signal Str ength z Press SIGNAL button to display the strength of reception signal. z Press EXIT or SIGNAL buttons again to turn off the displayed signal. 4. Program Information Info Bar Press OSD button to displa y the current broadcasting progr am information, including: z Channel Number z Broadcast Station z Program Name z V-Chi p Rating z[...]

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    12 5. Closed Caption z The device supports Closed Caption decoding function, the “Closed Ca ption” is a system which allows conversations, narr ation and sound effects in TV programs and home videos to ap pear as captions on the screen. z Not all the programs and videos offer closed caption. z Press “C.C” to get the “Closed Caption” ser[...]

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    13 6. Audio M ode Use to select output audio language. Note: This function only applicable to the broa dcasting program with Multi-language. Press AUDIO button to change desired audio language. 7. TV Rating Use to block those broadcasting progr am with violence, sex, not suitable for children. Use MENU to select rating accordingly . Following would[...]

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    14 8. Aspect Press ASPECT button to change the display screen among. z Center z Full z Letter Note: This function wi ll be available on the 16:9 broadcasti ng ONL Y . If it is 4:3 broadcasting, the screen will not a ny change.[...]

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    15 MAIN MENU After installing your antenna syste m and DIGIT AL CONVERTER BOX with appropriate connectors. Plug in the AC/DC adaptor and switch ON the DIGIT AL CONVERTER BO X. Press the MENU button to bring up the main m enu. The main menu consists of 3 sub-menus. The following on screen display appear: 1. Apps Items in Apps are “Simple Guide” [...]

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    16 2. Channel Items in channel are “ Auto Scan” and “Manual Scan” 2.1 Auto Scan Press “ “ to focus “ Auto Scan” , Press “ENTER” to scan A TSC program channels. It may take yo u severa l minutes. Press “OK” or “MENU” to stop auto scan and w atch the first channel (only available after auto-scan is done).[...]

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    17 2.2 Manual Scan Press “ ” to focus “Manual Scan” , Press “ ” to select channel wanted Press “OK” to make a scan on selected cha nnel. 3. Setup Items in setup are “Screen Setting” , “System Setting” , “Parent Control” , “Closed Caption” Time Z one” and “R estore Setting” . In the sub-menu, user can set screen[...]

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    18 3.1 Screen Setting Press “ ” to select the display screen from FULL, LET TER and CENTER.[...]

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    19 3.2 System Setting z Select OSD Language Press “ ” to focus “OSD Language” , Press “ ” to select the On Screen Language : English, Spanish, French z Select Audio Language Press “ ” to focus “ Audio Language” , Press “ ” to select the Audio Language : English, Spanish, French z Set Sleep Timer Press “ ” to focus “Po [...]

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    22 2 How to set V-CHIP z Enter Parental Control. z Need to input password by press 0-9” ( default is 1 2 3 4 ) z Press “ ” to focus Lock System, and press “ ” to open or close Parental Control. z Press “ ” to focus Country , and press “ ” to select country : USA, Cana da. z Select Rating Co ntrol, and press “ENTER ” access the[...]

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    23 z Select English R ating or French Rati ng in Canada Country , and press “OK” access Rating screen w anted.[...]

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    24 z Press “ ” to select the rating and press “OK” to block the rating. The higher rating will be blocked automatically . 3. Change Pa ssword Press “ ” to select “Change Passwo rd” to modify the parental control password. Please don’t forget the passwor d you have set up .[...]

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    25 3.4 Closed Caption Select Closed Caption, and press “ENTER” , it will show the con tent of Closed Caption. Press “ ” to focus items, and press “ ” to setup the attributes of closed caption wanted. All changes can only be reflected on Service1 setting. 3.5 Time Zone Timer item provides user to setup daylight saving, time zone and time[...]

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    26 3.6 Restore Setting User can use restore setting to reset system or reset all default setting 3.7 Factory Mode If we turn on Menu, press “ 1591” can enter the factory mode.[...]

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    27 W atching the Normal TV (NTSC) stations z T o watching the normal TV (NT SC) stations, turn OFF the Converter Box by press the ST ANDBY button on the unit or POWER button on remote control . When the Converter Bo x I Power OFF (S tandby) mode. The raw normal analog (NTSC) TV signals will tr ansmit to the TV through the Converter Bo x. Y ou can w[...]

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    28 More Information Troubleshooting ti ps Unit does not work Unplug the AC/DC adaptor and plug it again. No picture on the TV screen Make sure the con verter box is turned ON. Make sure the connections between the conv erter box and TV are properly done. Choose different channels or video inputs on the TV set until the picture appears. No sound Mak[...]

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    29 Technical Specifications Power Supply : AC/DC a daptor (Input : AC 100-240V~50/60Hz, 0.2A ; Output : DC 12V , 0.8A) RF Freq. Range : 57MHz 863MHz RF Channel Range : CH2 CH69 RF Input/Output Impedance : 75 Ohms RF Output Channel : CH3 / CH4, selectable system Input : HD-A TSC, SD-A TSC and NTSC Output : NTSC Video Output Impedance : 75 Ohms Speci[...]

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    Craig warrants this product to be free from manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use for a period of 90 days from date of purchase. If service is required, please return the product to the store where it was purchased for exchange; or , pack the unit in the original packing material with all accessories if applicable, a co[...]