Daewoo DAC-200 manual

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    Owner’s Manual DAC-100 / DAC-200 /DAC-300 ENGLISH Digital-to-Analog Converter Box Digital-to-Analog Converter Box • Electronic Program Guide • Parental Control / Caption / T ext • English / Spanish / French support • Auto Clock Setting DA1S-GN1DAA-AN¿ 2007.11.15 4:34 PM ˘ ` A mac001 1200DPI 100LPI[...]

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    1 PRODUCT INFORMA TION I MPORT ANT S AFETY I NSTRUCTION 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. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to a[...]

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    2 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. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, [...]

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    3 PRODUCT INFORMA TION Important Safeguards ................................ 1 Contents ................................................... 3 Read Carefully Before Using ..................... 4 Identification of Controls .......................... 5 Remote Control ........................................ 6 Connecting to a TV .......................[...]

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    Please read carefully before using this unit. Placement and handling • The picture and sound of a nearby TV, VCR, or radio may be distorted. In this case, position the unit away from the TV, VCR, or radio. • Do not use volatile liquids, such as insecticide spray, near the unit. Do not leave rubber or plastic products in contact with the unit fo[...]

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    5 PRODUCT INFORMA TION Front Panel I DENTIFICA TION OF C ONTROLS Rear Panel Remote sensor Power indicator Connection to Antenna Connection to TV Power Adaptor Connect to wall outlet. A/V Output Jack DAC-100 Channel +/- Remote sensor Power indicator Power button DAC-300 DAC-200 Power indicator Remote sensor Channel +/- Power button DA1S-GN1DAA-AN¿ [...]

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    6 R EMOTE C ONTROL MUTE PR E -CH 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 - 0 P OW E R E N TE R E XI T ME N U V O L E P G I N F O CH- L I S T A U D I O C A P T I O N A S P E C T CH POWER : Switches the receiver on or off. P OW E R MUTE : Turns sound ON and OFF MUTE Numbers : Chooses channels and enters programming information Dash : Enters a channel number for multiple p[...]

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    7 PRODUCT INFORMA TION Digital-to-Analog Converter Box Remocon Code Table R EMOTE C ONTROL Format : M50560 NO CUSTOM DA TA Function 1 E8H 00H 0 2 E8H 01H 1 3 E8H 02H 2 4 E8H 03H 3 5 E8H 04H 4 6 E8H 05H 5 7 E8H 06H 6 8 E8H 07H 7 9 E8H 08H 8 10 E8H 09H 9 11 E8H 0AH - 12 E8H 0DH CAPTION 13 E8H 0FH AUDIO 14 E8H 10H MUTE 15 E8H 11H ENTER 16 E8H 13H VOL [...]

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    8 V arious methods of connecting your TV Method 1 Unplug the RF cable from the “ANT.IN” Jack on the rear panel of the TV. Plug this cable into the “ RF IN ” jack on the rear panel of the Converter Box. Connect the “ RF OUT ” jack on the Converter Box to the “ RF IN ” jack on the TV with another RF cable. Method 2 : Connecting to a T[...]

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    9 INST ALLA TION SETUP M ENU O VERVIEW Move Prev. CHANNEL √ OPTION √ LOCK √ Channel Scan Channel Add Channel Edit Manual Scan T ypical Menu Operation In this menu system, there are several ways to customize the menu settings provided. Most menus consist of three levels to set up the options, but some require greater depth for the variety of s[...]

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    10 Automatically finds all channels available through the ‘RF IN’ source. The unit stores all the active channels found, on the channel list. Inactive or weak channels may not appear on the list. In that case, add missing channels manually with the Manual Scan menu. The channel list created here can be seen in the Channel Edit menu. 1 Press [ME[...]

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    11 SETUP Automatically adds new channels available through the antenna input (RF IN) except memorized channels already in the channel list. 1 Press [MENU] to display the on-screen menu. 2 Select the SETUP menu using [ …† ] then press [ENTER] or [ √ ] to move to the second level. 3 Select the “Channel Add” using [ …† ] then press [ENTE[...]

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    12 This feature manually adds or deletes channels. 1 Press [MENU] to display the on-screen menu. 2 Select the SETUP menu using [ …† ] then press [ENTER] or [ √ ] to move to the second level. 3 Select the “Manual Scan” using [ …† ] then press [ENTER] or [ √ ] . Manual Add menu appears. 4 Select a channel to add or delete using [ …?[...]

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    13 SETUP Enables the user to set up the clock information. Normally, your clock is set using signals transmitted by DTV stations. Choosing your time zone sets the current time automatically. 1 Press [MENU] to display the on-screen menu. 2 Select the OPTION menu using [ …† ] then press [ENTER] or [ √ ] to move to the second level. 3 Use [ …?[...]

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    14 Selects the screen format. To view a picture with a wide (16:9) aspect ratio, you can choose Set By Program, Letter Box, Cropped, or Squeezed. 1 Press [MENU] to display the on-screen menu. 2 Select the OPTION menu using [ …† ] then press [ENTER] or [ √ ] to move to the second level. 3 Use [ …† ] to select the Aspect Ratio option. 4 Pre[...]

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    15 SETUP Select a language for the menus to appear in. 1 Press [MENU] to display the on-screen menu. 2 Select the OPTION menu using [ …† ] then press [ENTER] or [ √ ] to move to the second level. 3 Select the Language option using [ …† ]. 4 Press [ √ ] or [ENTER] to move to the third level. 5 Select the desired language using [ …† ][...]

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    16 O PTION M ENU F EATURES Digital channels sometimes provide multiple audio tracks, often in a different language. You can set a default audio language with the Audio Language menu. 1 Press [MENU] to display the on-screen menu. 2 Select the OPTION menu using [ …† ] then press [ENTER] or [ √ ] to move to the second level. 3 Select the Audio L[...]

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    17 SETUP 1 Press [MENU] to display the on-screen menu. 2 Select the OPTION menu using [ …† ] then press [ENTER] or [ √ ] to move to the second level. 3 Select the Caption Select option using [ …† ]. 4 Press [ √ ] or [ENTER] to move to the third level. 5 Select the desired Caption using [ …† ] then press [ENTER] to confirm your selec[...]

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    18 DCC (DTV Captions) Selects a default Caption language. Off DTV Caption is not displayed. Custom Set DTV Captions by user Standard Set DTV Captions by program Notes • DTV Caption (Standard EIA /CEA 708) will appear only if provided by the broadcaster. • If DTV and Analog Captions are received simultaneously, you can only select DTV Caption. T[...]

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    19 SETUP 1 Press [MENU] to display the on-screen menu. 2 Select the OPTION menu using [ …† ] then press [ENTER] or [ √ ] to move to the second level. 3 Select the DCC V iew option using [ …† ]. 4 Press [ √ ] or [ENTER] to move to the third level. 5 Select the desired setup using [ …† ] then press [ENTER] to confirm your selection. 6[...]

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    20 Edge Type Selects the edge type for captions. None: The text has no edge. Uniform: The text has a uniform edge. Raised: The text is raised. Depressed: The text is depressed. Left Shadow: The text has a left-shadow edge. Right Shadow: The text has a right-shadow edge. O PTION M ENU F EATURES Use this option to change the Converter Box’s sleep m[...]

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    21 SETUP Use this option to change the Converter Box’s output channel. The default is channel 4. 1 Press [MENU] to display the on-screen menu. 2 Select the OPTION menu using [ …† ] then press [ENTER] or [ √ ] to move to the second level. 3 Select the Output Channel option using [ …† ]. 4 Press [ √ ] or [ENTER] to move to the third lev[...]

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    22 Allows you to set up specific channels and ratings through blocking schemes. Also allows you to activate or disable all of the lock schemes previously set up. A password is required to gain access to the LOCK menus. If the Lock System is set to Off, the Channel and Program Ratings are not functional. 1 Press [MENU] to display the on-screen menu.[...]

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    23 SETUP Blocks any channel that you do not want to view or that you do not want your children to watch. If you tune in a blocked channel, a black screen with a pop-up box will appear. Block Ch can override Channel Edit menu settings (see page 20). 1 Press [MENU] to display the on-screen menu. 2 Select the LOCK menu using [ …† ] then press [ENT[...]

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    24 Prevents children from watching certain children’s TV programs according to the ratings limit set. This rating applies only to TV programs for children. Unless you block TV programs intended for mature audiences in the TV Rating – General menu, your children could view those programs. 1 Press [MENU] to display the on-screen menu. 2 Select th[...]

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    25 SETUP 7 Press [MENU] to return to the previous menu or press [EXIT] on the Remote Control to return to TV viewing. Blocks TV programs that you or your family may not wish to watch, based on the rating scheme set. 1 Press [MENU] to display the on-screen menu. 2 Select the LOCK menu using [ …† ] then press [ENTER] or [ √ ] to move to the sec[...]

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    26 Most parents would find this program suitable for all ages. Although this rating does not signify a program designed specifically for children, most parents may let younger children watch this program unattended. It contains little or no violence, no strong language and little or no sexual dialogue or situations. TV -PG : Parental Guidance Sugge[...]

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    27 SETUP Blocks movies according to the movie ratings restrictions so children cannot view certain movies. You can set the ratings to block out all the movies with ratings above a specified level. Keep in mind that the movie ratings apply only to movies shown on TV, not TV programs such as soap operas. 1 Press [MENU] to display the on-screen menu. [...]

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    28 content will initially require at least a PG-13 rating. In effect, the PG-13 cautions parents with more stringency than usual to give special attention to this film before they allow their 12-year olds and younger to see it. PG-13 places larger responsibilities on parents for their children’s movie viewing. The rating system is not a surrogate[...]

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    29 SETUP You can block TV program with downloadable region rating table. 1 Press [MENU] to display the on-screen menu. 2 Select the LOCK menu using [ …† ] then press [ENTER] or [ √ ] to move to the second level. If you have not entered a password yet; Key-in the “0000” password using the numbered buttons to create a personal 4-digit secur[...]

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    30 The Channel Banner appears whenever you tune to a new channel or press the [ENTER] button on the Remote Control while viewing a program. 1 Press [ENTER] while watching a program. The Channel Banner appears on the TV screen (Channel number, audio, station name, and current time). • The Channel Banner can be seen displayed on the TV screen for a[...]

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    31 BASIC OPERA TION Program Infor mation Display The Program Information Display appears if you press the [INFO] button on the Remote Control while viewing a program. 1 Press [INFO] while watching a program. Program Information appears on the TV screen. a. Program Title Indicates title of current program. b. Date Displays the current date. c. Start[...]

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    32 The Program and Station Guide contains schedule and program information for all channels. They also provide local over-the-air channels information including conventional digital channels. Use the Program and Station Guide to find programs easily and conveniently and to view schedule and descriptive program information for the channels. T o Disp[...]

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    33 BASIC OPERA TION N ORMAL O PERA TION You can select channels as described below. Number and – (dash) buttons (on the Remote Control) Use Number (0-9) and – (dash) buttons to select a channel directly. [CH +/–] buttons (on the Remote Control) or [ …† ] (on the front panel) Use [CH +/–] on the Remote Control or [ …† ] on the front [...]

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    34 T elevision System Fully A TSC Compliant Channel Coverage T errestrial : 2 ~ 69 A TSC RF input RF IN (1) RF Output 3 / 4 Channel V ideo Output 480i Composite Audio Output Analog Audio (L/ R) Dimension (DAC-100) 180 x 150 x 30 (mm 3 ) W eight (DAC-100) ~290 g Power Requirements AC 120V , 60Hz Power Consumption In standby : 1.6W Operating : 8W Acc[...]

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    Model : DAC-100/DAC-200/DAC-300 The CSA US mark indicates that a product meets applicable U.S.standards, including those from ANSI, ASME, ASSE, ASTM, NSF, CSA America and UL. Daewoo Electronics America Inc. LIMITED W ARRANTY This limited warranty begins on the original date of purchase, and is valid only on products purchased and used in the United[...]