Emerson EWC20D5 A manual

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    COLOR TV/D VD EWC20D5 A (20 inch) O WNER’S MANU AL If you need additional assistance f or set-up or operating after reading owner’ s manual, please call T OLL FREE : 1 - 800-256-2487. Or visit our WEB SITE at http://www .emersonaudio video.com Please read before using this equipment INSTRUCCIONES EN ESP AÑOL INCLUID AS. SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES Ba[...]

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    – 2 – EN 1.Read instructions- All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2.Retain Instructions- The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3.Heed W arnings -All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4.Follow Instructio[...]

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    – 3 – EN GR O UND CL AMP S NEC - NATIONAL EL EC TR I C AL CO DE EX AMPLE OF ANT ENNA GRO UNDING AS P ER NAT IONAL EL ECT RICAL CO DE S 2898A WI RE DI SCHARGE UNI T (NEC SE CTI ON 810-20 ) GR OUND ING CONDUCTORS (NEC SE CTI ON 810-21 ) ELEC TRODE SYSTEM (NEC AR T 25 0, PA RT H) SERV I CE EQU IPMEN T CLAM P ANTE NNA L EAD I N AN TENN A PO WER SER[...]

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    – 4 – EN RADIO-TV INTERFERENCE This equipment has been tested and found to com- ply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pur- suant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio fre[...]

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    – 5 – EN AV OID THE HAZARDS OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND FIRE LOCA TION For safe operation and satisfactory performance of your unit, keep the following in mind when selecting a place for its installation: • Shield it from direct sunlight and keep it away from sources of intense heat. • A void dusty or humid places. • A void places with insuff[...]

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    – 6 – EN T ABLE OF CONTENTS C IMPORT ANT SAFEGUARDS . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 C PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 LOCA TION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 A VOID THE HAZARDS OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND FIRE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 W ARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    – 7 – EN TV Mode DV D Mode ¡ Dolby Digital sound This unit can handle Dolby Digital surround sound having 5.1 channels when connected to a Dolby Digital decoder . ¡ Still/fast/slow/step pla yback V arious playback modes are available including still pic- tures, fast forward/reverse, slow motion and step frames. ¡ Random playbac k for A udio [...]

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    – 8 – EN 7. Remote Sensor Window 8. ST OP C Button [page 21] Stops operation of the disc. 9. SKIP H Button [page 22] Plays back from the beginning of the current chapter or track. SEARCH h Button (Front P anel) [page 21] During playback or in the pause mode, press and hold button down for a few seconds to change reverse playback speed. 10. PLA [...]

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    – 9 – EN COAXIAL ANT . 39 38 37 32. K / L / { / B Buttons TV Mode: [page 13] Hit to select a setting mode from the menu on the TV screen. Hit to select or adjust from a particular menu. D VD Mode: [page 20] Press to select a menu item. 33. DISC MENU Button [page 20] Displays the menus in the DVD. 34. SELECT Button [page 20] Hit to change to TV [...]

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    – 10 – EN NOTE: Before plugging the antenna into the ANT . jack of the unit, check that the pin is not bent. If it is bent, straighten the pin as illustrated, then plug the pin into the ANT . jack of the unit. PREP ARA TION FOR USE ANTENNA/CABLE CONNECTIONS CABLE WITH CONVERTER/DESCRAM- BLER BOX OR SA TELLITE BOX If your cable service supplies [...]

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    – 11 – EN CONNECTING TO EXTERNAL INPUT JACKS When you watch a program recorded on another source (VCR or video camera), use the audio/video input jacks on the front of the unit. Connect the audio/video output jacks of another source to the AUDIO L/R and VIDEO jacks of this unit. Then hit [SELECT] until "AUX" appears on the screen. NOT[...]

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    – 12 – CONNECTING TO A DOLBY DIGIT AL DECODER (for DVD) If using this unit to play a DVD disc in a 5.1 channel Dolby Digital surround format, the unit outputs a DOLBY DIGIT AL Data stream from its COAXIAL digital audio out jack. By hooking the unit up to a Dolby Digital decoder , you can enjoy a more convincing, realistic ambience with powerful[...]

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    – 13 – EN SELECTING THE LANGUAGE 1 Plug in the unit power cor d Plug the unit power cord into a standard AC outlet. NOTE: • If any digits appear in the corner of the screen, hit [POWER] without unplugging the power cord. Make sure ... • Hit [POWER] to turn on the unit. NOTE: • This function effects only the language on the screen menu and[...]

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    – 14 – EN DELETING (OR ADDING) CHANNEL(S) The channels you no longer receive or seldom watch can be deleted from the memory . (Of course, you can add the deleted channel into the memory again.) 1 Select “CHANNEL SET UP” Hit [SETUP] on the remote control. Press [ K K / L L ] to point to “CHAN- NEL SET UP”. Then hit [ENTER] . 2 Select “[...]

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    – 15 – EN DEGAUSSING Magnetism from nearby appliances and speakers might affect the color of the TV picture. If this happens, move this unit away from the appli- ance. If the color is still not corr ect, disconnect power cord from AC outlet then reconnect it after 30 minutes. WA TCHING A TV PROGRAM 1 T urn on the unit Hit [POWER] to turn on the[...]

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    – 16 – EN CLOSED CAPTION SYSTEM Y ou can view specially labeled (cc) TV programs, movies, news, etc. with either a dialogue caption or text display . CAPTION mode: By choosing the caption mode, you can watch dramas, movies and news while captioning the dialogues and the contents of news. TEXT mode: By choosing the text mode, you can watch half [...]

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    – 17 – EN V -CHIP enables parents to prevent their children from watching inappropriate material on TV . V -CHIP reads the ratings for programming (except for news and sports programs, unedited movies on premium cable channels and Emergency Broadcast System signals), then denies access to programming if the program’ s rating meets the limitat[...]

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    – 18 – EN MP AA RA TING SET UP Follow steps 1 to 3 in the “V -CHIP SET UP” section on page 17. 4 Select your desired item Press [ K / L ] to point to your desired item, then hit [ENTER] to select [BLOCK] or [VIEW]. • When you select a rating and set it to [BLOCK], the higher ratings will be blocked automatically . The lower ratings will b[...]

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    – 19 – EN D VD SECTION ABOUT THE DISCS If you cannot play back a disc which bears one of the marks above, check the following notes. *1: This unit conforms to the NTSC color system. Discs recorded in other color systems such as P AL cannot be played back. *2: Certain DVD-V ideo discs do not operate as described in this manual due to the intenti[...]

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    – 20 – EN BASIC PLA YBACK Getting started ¡ T urn on the power of amplifier and any other com- ponents, if necessary . 1 Hit [PO WER] . ¡ The power will turn on. 2 Hit [OPEN/CLOSE A ] to open disc loading tray . 3 Place the chosen disc in the tra y , with the label facing up. CD DVD-V PLA YING A DISC 4 Hit [PLA Y O O ]. ¡ The tray will close[...]

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    – 21 – EN STEP BY STEP PLA YBACK 1 During playbac k, hit [P A USE F ]. ¡ Playback will pause and sound will be muted. 2 The disc goes forwar d by one frame each time [P A USE F ] is pressed. 3 To e xit step by step playbac k, hit [PLA Y O O ]. DVD-V RESUME 1 During playbac k, hit [ST OP C ]. ¡ Resume message will appear on the TV screen. 2 Hi[...]

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    – 22 – EN TRACK SEARCH There are three ways to begin playback on an Audio CD at a specific track. Using the number buttons on the remote control 1 Press the number b uttons to enter the desired track n umber . ¡ Playback will start at the selected track. ¡ For single digit tracks (1-9), press a single number (eg. track 3, hit [3] ). ¡ To pla[...]

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    – 23 – EN REPEA T REPEA T TITLE / CHAPTER To activate the repeat function, hit [REPEA T] during playbac k. ¡ The repeat mode changes as described below every time you hit the button. DVD-V REPEA T is available only during playback. CHAPTER TITLE OFF ( current chapter repeat) ( current title repeat) (repeat off ) NOTES: ¡ Repeat T itle/Chapter[...]

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    – 24 – EN AUDIO LANGUAGE The unit allows you to select a language during DVD disc (if multi languages are available) playback. 1 Hit [A UDIO] during playbac k. 2 Hit [A UDIO] repeatedly to select y our desired language. NOTE: ¡ Hitting [AUDIO] may not work on some DVDs with multiple audio languages (e.g. DVDs which allow audio language setting[...]

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    – 25 – EN CAMERA ANGLE Some DVD discs contain scenes which have been shot simultaneously from various angles. Y ou can change the camera angle when the ( ) icon appears on the screen. 1 Hit [ANGLE] during playbac k. ¡ If the “ANGLE ICON” set- ting is “OFF” in the DIS- PLA Y SETTING menu, the () icon will not appear . (Refer to page 28.[...]

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    – 26 – EN For DVD-Vs 1 Hit [DISPLA Y] during playback to sho w cur- rent Chapter . ¡ The elapsed and remaining playing time of the current chapter will be displayed. 2 Hit [DISPLA Y] again to sho w current Title. ¡ The elapsed and remaining playing time of the current title will be displayed. 3 Hit [DISPLA Y] again. ¡ The bit rate and the cu[...]

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    – 27 – EN CHANGING THE DVD SETUP ITEMS CUSTOM MENU Y ou can change the DVD player ’ s settings. 1 Hit [SETUP] twice in ST OP mode so that the D VD SETUP menu appears. ¡ Hit [ L ] to select “CUSTOM”then hit [ENTER] . NOTE: ¡ If the menu does not appear , hit [PLA Y O O ] , [STOP C ] . Then slowly hit [SETUP] twice. 2 Select the desired i[...]

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    – 28 – EN AUDIO SETTINGS Choose the appropriate Audio settings for your equip- ment as it only affects during the playback of DVD discs. Follow steps 1 to 2 in the “CUSTOM MENU” sec- tion on page 27. 3 Press [ K / L ] to select the below items then hit [ENTER]. DRC (Dynamic Range Control) : ¡ To compress the range of soft to loud sound. ¡[...]

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    – 29 – EN CONTROL LEVELS ¡ ALL All parental lock is cancelled. ¡ Level 8 DVD software of any grade (adult/general/children) can be played back. ¡ Levels 7 to 2 Only DVD software intended for general use and children can be played back. ¡ Level 1 Only DVD software intended for children can be played back, with those intended for adult and ge[...]

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    – 30 – EN If the unit does not perform properly when operated as instructed in this Owner ’ s Manual, check the unit, con- sulting the following checklist. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Problem Corrective Action No Picture or Sound • T ry a new channel, if OK, then possible station trouble. • Make sure the power is turned on. • Hit [SELECT] on [...]

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    – 31 – EN NOTES: • Some functions are not available in specific modes, but this is not a malfunction. Read the description in this Owner ’ s Manual for details on correct operations. • Playback from a desired track and random playback are not available during program playback. Closed Caption Problem Possible Remedy The unit is showing cap[...]

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    – 32 – EN CABINET CLEANING • W ipe the front panel and other exterior surfaces of the unit with a soft cloth immersed in lukewarm water and wrung dry . • Never use a solvent or alcohol. Do not spray insec- ticide liquid near the unit. Such chemicals may cause damage and discoloration to the exposed sur- faces. SERVICING • Should your unit[...]

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    – 33 – EN CR T : 20 inch in-line gun, 90˚ deflection tube T elevision system: NTSC-M TV Standard Closed caption system: §15.1 19/FCC Channel coverage: VHF: 2 ~ 13 UHF: 14 ~ 69 CA TV : 2 ~13, A ~ W , W+1 ~ W+84, A-5 ~ A-1, 5A T uning System: 181 channel frequency synthesized tuning system Channel access: Direct access keyboard, programmable sc[...]

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    – 34 – ES INDICE ■ CONTROLES DE OPERACIÓN Y FUNCIONES . . . . . 34 P ANEL FRONT AL DE LA UNIDAD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 MANDO A DIST ANCIA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 VIST A POTERIOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 P ARA INSER T AR LAS PILAS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    – 35 – ES 21. Botón TITLE V isualiza el menú de títulos. 22. Botón CLEAR Repone un ajuste. 23. Botón DISPLA Y Modo del televisor: Presione para visualizar el número del canal en la pantalla. Si lo presiona de nuevo, el número del canal desaparecerá. Modo de D VD: V isualiza el estado actual en la pantalla del televisor . 24. Botón SEAR[...]

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    – 36 – ES NOT A: • Cuando conecte una videograbadora monofónica (otra fuente) a esta unidad, conecte la toma de salida de audio de la videograbadora monofónica (otra fuente) a la toma AUDIO L de esta unidad. El audio saldrá igualmente por los canales izquierdo y derecho. Utilice un cable digital coaxial de audio de venta en el comercio esp[...]

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    – 37 – 1 Enchufe el cab le eléctrico de la unidad Enchufe el cable eléctrico de la unidad en una toma de CA estándar . NOT A: • Si aparecen algunas cifras en la esquina de la pantalla, presione [POWER] sin desenchufar el cable eléctrico. Asegúrese de que ... • Presiona [POWER] para encender la unidad. NOT A: • Esta función afecta s?[...]

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    P ara empezar ¡ Conecte el interruptor del amplificador y otros equipos, si fuera necesario. 1 Presione [PO WER]. ¡ La alimentación se conectará. 2 Presione [OPEN/CLOSE A ]. ¡ La bandeja de carga del disco se abrirá. 3 Po nga el dlsco en la bandeja con el lado de la etiqueta hacia arriba. 4 Presione [PLA Y O O ]. ¡ La bandeja se cerrará aut[...]

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    – 39 – ES MEMO[...]

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    Printed in Malaysia 1EMN20223 T9014UQ ★★★★★ LIMITED W ARRANTY FUNAI CORP . will repair this product, free of charge in the USA in the event of defect in materials or workman- ship as follows: DURA TION: PA R TS: FUNAI CORP . will provide parts to replace defective parts without charge for one (1) year from the date of original retail purc[...]