GPX KCLD8887DT manual

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    W arnings & Precautions ........................................................................................................................... 2 Important Safety Instructions .................................................................................................................... 3 What’s in the Box & Features ............[...]

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    2 This symbol, located on back or bottom of the unit, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’ s enclosure that may be of sufcient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. This symbol, located on back or bottom of the unit, is intended to alert the user to the [...]

  • Page 3

    3 Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions . All the safety and operating instruction should be read before the product is operated. 2 . Keep these instructions . The safety and operating instruction should be retained for future reference. 3 . Heed all warnings . All warning on the product and in the operating instructions should b[...]

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    T V S C A N T V M O D E A U D IO E P G IN F O S K I P S E T U P T F T V O L . U P D IS P S E T F U NC T IO N S T A N D B Y A IR / C A T V W ID E O N / O F F M E M + T IM E R B A N D D N T U N E / C L K M E N U T V E N T E R M E M / C L K T F T MEM UP DOWN UP DOWN UP TV MODE TV TV CHANNEL STOP/BAND PLAY/P AUSE TIMER TUNER DVD OPEN/CLOSE EQ VOLUME Fe[...]

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    Mounting the Unit Powering the Unit 1. T o power the unit, simply connect it to an AC outlet using the attached AC cord. 2. The plastic extensions on the back of the unit provide a holder for excess cord. T o mount the unit under a cabinet, follow the directions on the included Mounting T emplate . TV ANT FM ANT VIDEO IN AUDIO IN R L TV ANT AC~ AC [...]

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    Setting the Clock 1. Plug the unit into a standard 120V outlet. See “Powering the Unit” on page 5. 2. Before pressing the Power Button , press and hold the Play Mode/MEM/CLK Set Button for 2 seconds. 3. Use the CLK/Skip/Sear ch/T uning Buttons Button to choose between 12HR and 24HR. Press the Play Mode/MEM/CLK Set Button to make the selection. [...]

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    Connecting to a TV signal The unit has a 181 Channel Cable-Ready NTSC TV T uner and Digital A TSC TV T uner . The Digital A TSC TV T uner will only work when connected to an A TSC TV Antenna. 1. Connect an Off Air Antenna or Cable TV Coaxial to the TV Antenna Input . 2. T urn the unit on by pressing the Power Button. 3. Lower the LCD TV Scr een , a[...]

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    Audio/V ideo Input: Connecting a Set-T op Box When connecting two pr oducts using an RCA Cable, match the color ed ports with the same color ed connection. (Red to Red, White to White, and Y ellow to Y ellow) 1. Connect an RCA Cable to the Audio/V ideo Inputs on the unit and the audio/video outputs on a Set-T op Box or other audio/video device. (RC[...]

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    T uning the AM & FM Radio & Creating Station Presets 1. T urn the unit on by pressing the Power Button. 2. Press the T uner Button to switch to Radio Mode. 3. Press the Stop/Band Button to select AM or FM radio band. 4. Press the CLK/Skip/Search/T uning Buttons to tune the radio. Creating Station Presets 5. Press and hold the Play Mode/MEM/[...]

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    10 Programming a DVD or CD 1. Press the Power/Standby Button to turn the unit on. 2. Insert a DVD or CD into the CD/DVD Drawer . 3. Press the Random/Memory/Clock Set/Play Mode Button on the remote to cycle between Normal, Random, and Pr ogram. Normal - Plays a DVD/CD as it would normally be played. Random - Plays a DVD/CD’ s chapters in random or[...]

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    Setting the T imer to T urn the Unit On or Of f 1. Press the Timer Button consecutively to change the timer in 10 minute intervals starting at 240. Press the CLK/Skip/Sear ch/ T uning Buttons to change the timer one minute at a time. 2. After the allotted time has expired, an alarm will sound. Press the Power Button to turn the alarm of f. 3. T o c[...]

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    Battery Backup LCD Swivel Screen Opening the LCD TV Screen DOWN UP MEM UP DOWN UP TV MODE TV TV CHANNEL STOP/BAND PLAY/PAUSE TIMER TUNER DVD OPEN/CLOSE EQ VOLUME D OWN UP MEM UP DOWN UP T V MOD E TV T V C HANNE L S TOP / BAND PLA Y/P A A A P P USE TIMER TUNER DVD O PEN /C L OS E EQ VO L U ME Swiveling the LCD TV Screen Use 2 AAA Batteries to serve [...]

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    DOWN UP MEM UP DOWN UP TV MODE TV TV CHANNEL STOP/BAND PLAY/P AUSE TIMER TUNER DVD OPEN/CLOSE EQ VOLUME Location of Controls: Front V iew DOWN UP MEM UP DOWN UP TV MODE TV TV CHANNEL STOP/BAND PLA Y/P AUSE TIMER TUNER DVD OPEN/CLOSE EQ VOLUME 1 2 4 13 12 6 9 10 19 18 17 16 5 15 14 20 7 8 1 1 3 13[...]

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    OPEN R VIDEO IN AUDIO IN L Location of Controls: Side & Back V iews FM ANT VIDEO IN AUDIO IN R L AC~ TV ANT 26 25 24 29 27 22 23 2 1 28 14[...]

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    Control Denitions: Front, Side, & Back V iews 1 Power Button Press the Power Button to turn the unit on and off. 2 Infrared Receiver The Infrared Receiver receives signals from the remote. 3 LCD Display The LCD displays clock and radio information. 4 LCD TV Screen The LCD TV Screen displays a TV signal as well as TV information. 5 EQ Button [...]

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    16 Location of Controls: Remote SCAN EPG INFO SKIP MENU/ VOL. BAND FUNCTION ST ANDBY AIR/CA T V WIDE TIMER M+ M- RAND ANGLE OPEN/CL OSE -/10+ ENTER SETUP OSD TITLE CLK/SKIP/TUNE M/CL K SET /PLA Y MO DE TV MODE AUDIO GOTO SUBTITLE SLOW ZOOM REPEAT TFT SETUP DVD MENU 31 32 33 35 39 37 40 34 30 41 42 43 44 45 46 48 49 50 51 52 47 36 38 53 54 55 56 57[...]

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    41 17 53 55 57 Control Denitions: Remote 30 Function Button Press the Function Button to switch between Aux Mode, Radio Mode, DVD Mode and TV Mode. 31 Standby Button Press the Standby Button to turn the unit of f and on. 32 Number Keypad & Plus 10 Button Use the Number Keypad to select channels in TV Mode or to select titles/chapters/ tracks[...]

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    18 TV Setup Menu On the remote... 1. Press the Menu/Setup Button while in TV Mode . 2. Use the Navigation Controls to highlight the desired option. Press the Right Navigation Contr ol to reveal additional menu items (when a right arrow appears next to an item in the menu). 3. Press the Enter Button to select among the dif ferent settings for a give[...]

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    19 DVD Setup Menu On the remote... 1. Press the Stop Button twice to ensure a DVD disc is not playing. 2. Press the Menu/Setup Button while in DVD Mode . 3. Use the Right and Left Navigation Controls to highlight the Language, Display and Speaker DVD Sub-Menus . 4. Use the Navigation Controls to highlight the desired option. 5. Press the Enter Butt[...]

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    Service Information Address 21 16 Carr Street, St. Louis MO, 63106 Phone 1-314-621-2881 Fax 1-314-588-1805 Email prodinfo@gpx.com W ebsite www .gpx.com T o download this Instruction Man- ual in English, Spanish, or French visit the Support section at www .gpx.com. Para descargar este manual de instrucción en inglés, español, o francés visite la[...]