Haier TDC1354AD manual

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    USER MANUAL Please read this manual carefully before using this TV set and keep it for future reference. TDC1354AD 13 TV / DVD Combination Colour T elevision with AC/DC Operation[...]

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    CONTENTS Before Operation Basic operation Warning and cautions ............................................................................2 Installation ..............................................................................................4 .............................................................................4 Preparation of the re[...]

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    Important safety Instructions 2 2 Cleaning the tube Should the picture tube require cleaning, disconnect the power and use a dry soft cotton cloth. Do not use any cleaner or abrasive cloths. 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.[...]

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    Important safety Instructions 10. POWER SOURCES This unit should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the rating plate. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your appliance dealer or local power company. For units intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating [...]

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    Installation Antenna connection Preparation for the remote control Battery installation Tips for remote operation Remove the battery cover. ! When the remote control will not be used for a long period of time or when the batteries are worn out, remove the batteries to prevent leakage. ! Do not throw the batteries into fire. Dispose of used batterie[...]

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    Function Buttons and External Connections Rear panel of the TV set Front panel the TV set Power Switch Power Indicator Signal Receiver Video R/L Audio L-AUDIO-R VIDEO TV/DVD MENU V+ CH- Menu TV/DVD Volume up/ down Channel Position up/down Open/close the DVD Play the DVD Stop the DVD V- CH+ Open/close Play Stop Power Antenna input socket Video Cr in[...]

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    DVD/TV OPEN/CLOSE NEXT NEXT PREV PREV REV REV FWD FWD STOP STOP PAUSE/STEP PAUSE/STEP D.MENU D.MENU CH+ CH+ CH- CH- PLAY/ENTER PLAY/ENTER VOL+ VOL+ VOL- VOL- SETUP SETUP SUBTITLE SUBTITLE A-B A-B REPEAT REPEAT 1 1 2 2 3 3 PROGRAM PROGRAM TITLE/PBC TITLE/PBC ANGLE ANGLE CCD CCD AUDIO AUDIO MENU MUTE SCAN RECALL EXIT TV/AV P.STD TIME TIME SLOW SLOW D[...]

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    Remote Features Power Button: T o turn power ON or OFF , press power button on remote control. System and Channel Display Button: This will show you the current playing channel number. System will also be displayed if set. Sleep Timer Button This feature allows you to turn off television in pre-selected minutes (180.170,160, ........,10 and 0). T o[...]

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    Channel (+/-) Select Button: You can go up and down the channels by pressing CH (+) button and CH (-) button. Menu Select Button: You can select the menu by pressing the MENU button. Y ou can call on the menu (PICTURE, TIME, TUNE andFUNCTION) by pressing the corresponding button on the remote control. This button can also be used in selecting the f[...]

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    Menu Functions Information to user:This television receiver is equipped with close caption decoder and parental blocking technology as required by the FCC. Video Setup: Pressing MENU button once will bring the Video Setup menu on the TV . The following is shown on your TV screen: Follow the procedure below to adjust the picture quality of your choi[...]

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    Audio Setup: By pressing MENU button ,and then pressing VOL(-/+) buttons it will bring you to Audio Setup display. You will see the following menu on your TV screen: Follow the procedure below to adjust the sound quality: Press VOL (+) button to increase and VOL (-)button to decrease the level to your preference. Audio Volume 45 Timer Setup: By pre[...]

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    Follow the procedure below to select one of the above options: 1.Press the CH(+) and CH(-) button to go up and down the menu. 2.Press the VOL(+) and VOL(-) button to increase and decrease the level to your preference for each item. Language: Use VOL(-/+) buttons to select the OSD in either English, French or Spanish. Background: Press the VOL (-/+)[...]

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    Channel set up: By pressing MENU button ,and then pressing VOL-/+ button it will bring you to Channel Set Up. Y ou will s ee the following display on TV screen. Channel Antenna TV Skip off Current Ch. 0 Fine Auto Program Channel system Auto Follow the procedure below to select above options: 1.Press the CH(+) and CH(-) button to go up and down the [...]

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    Calendar: Your TV has been designed with a calendar for your using. By pressing the MENU and the Vol(+) button will bring you to calendar display menu. You will see the following on your TV display: Calendar OCT OCT OCT Follow the procedure below to adjust the Calendar: 1. Press the CH+/- buttons to select the year item, the month item or the date [...]

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    V-CHIP Setup: Press the MENU Button on your remote control to go to Password menu, then input the password (0000). It will bring Parental Lock set up display on the screen. You will see the following menu on your screen: This function enables you to lock certain TV channels in accordance to the V-CHIP requirement established by the FCC. T o set the[...]

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    When MP AA Rating is selected, you will see the following rating table on your TV screen. Parental Lock off means the lock function is turned off . If the Parental Lock is in "off" mode then V-CHIP function will not be active to accept the V -CHIP signal. Parental Lock on means the lock function is turned on. If the lock is in the "o[...]

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    V-Chip Technology: The "V-Chip T echnology" allow you to use U.S. And Canada Movies and TV PROGRAMS Guide ratings to block certain types of TV programs and movies. To understand clearly about TV programs rating codes, read the following list: U.S. TV Program Ratings NR: Not Rated-this means that programs are not rated or rating does not a[...]

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    To understand clearly about movies rating codes, read the following list: U.S. Movies Rating Chart NR: This means movie is not rated yet. It is pending government rating approval. G:General Audience-this type of movie rating means all ages admitted to see the movie. PG-13:Parents Strongly Cautioned - this type of movie rating means some material ma[...]

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    DVD Features Basic Playback Preparations 1. Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray, place a disc on the disc tray. There are two different disc sizes. Place the disc in the correct guide on the disc tray. If the disc is out of the guide, it may damage the disc and cause the DVD player to malfunction. Do not place a disc which is unplayable in this [...]

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    Advanced Playback Advanced Playback PROGRAM When playing discs,press "PROGRAM" to enter program mode. Press the digit buttons to select the program number that you want. When finished move the cursor to select "ST ART" . This will start the program playback. REPEA T Press " REPEA T " and Chapter repeat will be displaye[...]

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    Special Function Playback JPEG DISC PLAYBACK MP3 PLAYBACK SCREEN SAVER FUNCTION When playing an MP3 disc, a navigation menu will be displayed automatically . In the menu, use UP or DOWN cursor buttons to choose the folder, then press PLA Y/ENTER to enter the folder. Use the UP and DOWN cursor buttons to select the file and press PLA Y/ENTER. Pressi[...]

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    DVD System Setup DVD System Setup SETUP General Setup Process 1.Press the SETUP button, the General Setup Page,Preference Page will be displayed in turn. 2.Press CH+/- b to select, the item, then press to enter the submenu. 3.Press CH+/- bu to select then press PLA Y/ENTER to confirm. 4.Press EXIT key or press SETUP repeatedly to exit the set-up me[...]

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    DVD System Setup(Continued) DVD System Setup General Setup Page CAPTIONS: This functionallows you to display or hide the caption. SCREEN SAVER: If the screen saver is on, then there will be an animated picture of DVD on the screen whenever the DVD player is idle for more than 3 minutes . ..General Setup Page.. Angle Mark On OSD Lang ENG Captions On[...]

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    DVD System Setup(Continued) DVD System Setup The Preference Page is only available when there is no disc in the player. These settings are applied consistently to all discs which are inserted and played. Preference Page PARENT AL: The parental control function works in conjunction with the different censorship classes assigned to DVDs. These classe[...]

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    DVD System Setup(Continued) DVD System Setup DEFAUL T : Resets all settings (except password and parental lock status) for this DVD player back to the manufacturers original settings. Press ENTER to perform the reset. Note: Some functions may not be available depending on the type of disc. Parental Password Default ..Preference Page.. Reset SETUP P[...]

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    The following discs can be played: Playable Discs You cannot play discs other than those listed above. You cannot play discs of non-standardized discs, even if they may be labelled as above. The performance of CD-R or CD-RW disc is depend on the way of disc-burning. In a few cases, their performance may be not very well or even no performance. This[...]

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    Disc Protection and DVD Characteristics Compare DVD disc with other discs: DVD LD SVCD VCD CD Encode method Digital/MPEG Analog Digital Digital/ MPEG Digital Capacity 650MB 650MB 650MB 133 minutes 242 minutes 266 minutes 484 minutes Playing Time Single-side 60 minutes double-side 120 minutes 45 minutes 74 minutes 74 minutes 12cm/8cm 12cm/8cm Disc d[...]

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    Connecting the TV set to the other video and audio equipment Connecting to the other video and audio equipment Laser DVD with output terminal T o audio output T o DVD output T o audio input T o video input DVD, VCD or other units DVD, VCD or other units Audio output Video output an additional TV Stereo[...]

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    Troubleshooting guide T o assist in location possible faults use help guide below . BREAKDOWN PHENOMENON PICTURE SOUND CHECKING The aerial direction and connection Ensure that the power supply is connected to the TV set and turned on. Also ensure that the TV set is not in "Listen Mode" or that the brightness and contrast are not turned do[...]

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    Specifications Specifications The specifications offered you here are only for reference and, with the improvement of the products ,there may be some different between the description and the practicality. NTSC M 70W Picture tube Model Colour system Sound system Sound output power Power requirements Power consumption Dimension 2X2W 10% THD 13 colou[...]

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    W ar r anty Inf or mation For Future Reference Please SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Model number Serial number Date of purchase Haier[...]

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    AC 120V~ 60Hz, DC 12V 10A TDC1354AD 01 0090505961[...]