Initial DTV-171 manual

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    17’’[16:9] A V/TV/PC MONIT OR MUL TI-COLOR SYSTEM TV TUNER DTV -171 Operation Manual http://www .initialdvd.com Please read carefully before use.[...]

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    IMPORT ANT INFORMA TION IMPORT ANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES PREP ARA TION INSERTING BA TTERIES INTO THE REMOTE CONTROL USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT CAUTIONS REGARDING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW FRONT VIEW REAR VIEW REMOTE CONTROL CONNECTIONS MAIN CONNECTION ANTENNA CONNECTION CONNECTING EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT BASIC OPERA TI[...]

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    The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated ’’dangerous voltage’’ within the product’s enclosure that may be of suf ficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within a triangle is intended to alert th[...]

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    The present set has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety . Improper use can result in electric shock or fire hazard. The safeguards incorporated in the present unit will protect you if you observe the following procedures in installing, using and servicing. The present unit is fully transistorized and does not contain any elemen[...]

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    f) When the product displays an abnormal condition. Any noticeable abnormality in the product indicates that the product needs servicing. 12. Replacement parts - In case the product needs replacement parts, make sure that the service person uses replacement parts specified by the manufacturer , or those with the same characteristics and performance[...]

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    Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product. SUPPLIED A CCESSORIES page4 17 [16:9] A V/TV/PC MONITOR MUL TI-COLOR SYSTEM TV TUNER DTV -171 Operation Manual http://www.initialdvd.com Please read carefully before use. Power adapter A V cable User guide Remote control[...]

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    Insert supplied batteries via the battery compartment on the back of the remote control. Make sure polarity matches the (+) and (-) marks inside the compartment. PREP ARA TION page5 INSERTING BA TTERIES INTO THE REMOTE CONTROL ● Do not expose remote to liquids, direct sunlight or shock. ● The remote control unit may not work properly if the rem[...]

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    1) POWER BUTTON: Use to turn the unit on and of f. 2) REMOTE SENSOR 3) SOURCE BUTTON: Use to select the A V signal source between: DVD, Analog RGB (PC input), Composite Video, S-V ideo, TV , Component Video, and use the OK button to confirm. 4) EJECT BUTTON: Use to eject the disc being played in the disc slot. 5) PLA Y BUTT ON: Use to begin the DVD[...]

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    1) ANTENNA IN 2) A V1 IN (Composite V ideo and Audio In) 3) A V2 IN (S-V ideo and Audio In) 4) A V OUT (Composite V ideo and Audio Out) 5) PHONES 6) A V3 IN (Component V ideo and Audio In) 7) VGA (PC Input) 8) DC IN FUNCTIONAL O VER VIEW page7 REAR VIEW PHONES AV OUT AV2 IN AV1 IN ANT VIDEO L R S-VIDEO VIDEO L R L R DC IN VGA Y C R / P R C B / P B [...]

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    1) POWER: Use to turn the unit on and off. 2) Number Buttons: Use to set the channel and to enter DVD chapter numbers. 3) MENU: Use to bring up the DVD root menu. 4) Cursor Buttons: Use to select what you want. 5) OK: Use to confirm your selections. 6) SETUP: Use to bring up DVD setup menu. 7) SOURCE: Use to bring up the A V signal source selection[...]

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    8) MUTE: Mute the sound. 9) PLA Y :Use to begin the DVD playback. 10)P AUSE:Use to pause the DVD playback. 1 1) FF/FR: Use to play DVD fast forward/backward. 12) SLOW: Use to slow the DVD playback speed. 13) AUTO: Auto adjustment for PC signals. 14) REPEA T : Use to repeat the DVD playback. 15) A-B: Use to repeat play some part of DVD by setting be[...]

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    Plug the mains cable into the power socket with AC100V~240V , 50/60Hz. Using the supplied antenna cable, connect the room antenna terminal to the antenna input terminal on TV set. CONNECTIONS page10 MAIN CONNECTION ANTENNA CONNECTION DC IN VGA Y C R / P R C B / P B COMPONENT VIDEO / PROGRESSIVE SCAN OUT L/R AV3 IN PHONES AV OUT AV2 IN AV1 IN ANT VI[...]

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    Y ou can enjoy picture and sound by connecting VCR, DVD player and PC to the terminals located on the back of TV set. Before connecting an external device, turn the TV set of f to avoid any possible damage. 1. Connect a PC computer to the LCD through the VGA socket, press the SOURCE button on the remote to bring up Source selection screen, use the [...]

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    1. Press POWER button on the front panel to turn on the TV set. The ST ANDBY/ON indicator lights up green. 2. If the ST ANDBY/ON indicator still lights up red, press POWER on the remote control to turn the TV set on. B ASIC OPERA TIONS page12 TURNING ON THE POWER 1. Press POWER on the remote control, the image on the screen disappears and the ST AN[...]

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    1. Press POWER button on the front panel to turn on the TV set. The ST ANDBY/ON indicator lights up green. 2. If the ST ANDBY/ON indicator still lights up red, press POWER on the remote control to turn the TV set on. WA T CHING TV page13 TURNING ON THE POWER 1. Press POWER on the remote control, the image on the screen disappears and the ST ANDBY/O[...]

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    Using number buttons on the remote unit WA T CHING TV page14 Press LAST to switch the currently tuned channel to the previous tuned channel. Press LAST again to switch back to the currently tuned channel. Select the channels directly by pressing the number buttons. EXAMPLE: To select a 1-digit channel (e.g. channel 2): Press 2 . To select a 2-digit[...]

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    Changing the volume Y ou can change the volume on the front panel or on the remote control unit. Using MUTE on the remote control Press MUTE to mute the current sound output. WA T CHING TV page15 1. Press MUTE . ’’MUTE’’ will display on the screen. 2. Press MUTE again to cancel the mute. 1. Press VOL+ to increase the volume. 2. Press VOL- t[...]

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    Press TV MENU to bring up the TV menu screen. Press / to select "Channel" and pre ss to enter into the items be low ’’Channel ’’. MENU ADJUSTMENT page16 CHANNEL ADJUSTMENT Automatic channel search Channel auto search finds and memorizes all channels viewable in your area. Select one between AIR and CABLE before this operation. 1. [...]

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    MENU ADJUSTMENT page17 Current channel number selection 1. Press TV MENU to bring up the TV menu screen. 2. Press / to select ’’Channel’’. 3. Press / to select ’’Current Channel’’. 4. Press / to select a current channel number you want. Fine tuning If you are unable to get a good picture or sound because of a poor broadcast signal, [...]

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    MENU ADJUSTMENT page18 Contrast 1. Press TV MENU to bring up the TV menu screen. 2. Press / to select ’’Picture’’. 3. Press / to move to ’’Contrast’’. 4. Press / to adjust the picture contrast. Brightness 1. Press TV MENU to bring up the TV menu screen. 2. Press / to select ’’Picture’’. 3. Press / to move to ’’Brightness[...]

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    MENU ADJUSTMENT page19 V olume 1. Press TV MENU to bring up the TV menu screen. 2. Press / to select ’’Audio’’. 3. Press / to move to ’’V olume’’. 4. Press / to adjust the volume. Bass 1. Press TV MENU to bring up the TV menu screen. 2. Press / to select ’’Audio’’. 3. Press / to move to ’’Bass’’. 4. Press / to adjust[...]

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    Balance 1. Press TV MENU to bring up the TV menu screen. 2. Press / to select ’’Audio’’. 3. Press / to move to ’’Balance’’. 4. Press / to adjust audio output between left and right speakers. Mute This function is to remove the sound. 1. Press TV MENU to bring up the TV menu screen. 2. Press / to select ’’Audio’’. 3. Press / [...]

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    PC mode input format In case of inputting the PC signal other than above signals, ’’OUT OF RANGE’’ will display . Setup your PC software Even if your actual display-setting screen looks dif ferent from the windows below , basic setup methods will be applied in most of the case. 1. First, click on ’’Setting’’ on the Windows Start men[...]

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    3. Navigate to the ’’Setting’’ tab on the display dialog box. The correct setting of size (resolution) is ’’1024 x 768 pixels’’. Check the vertical frequency of your PC. MENU ADJUSTMENT page22 WINDOW ADJUSTMENT (CONTINUED) 2. When the control panel screen appears, click on ’’Display’’ and a display dialog box displays.[...]

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    MENU ADJUSTMENT page23 H-Position 1. Press TV MENU to bring up the TV menu screen. 2. Press / to select ’’W indow’’. 3. Press / to move to ’’H-Position’’. 4. Press / to adjust the horizontal position of displayed image. Before adjustment After adjustment WINDOW ADJUSTMENT (CONTINUED) window image size h position fill all Image Size [...]

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    MENU ADJUSTMENT page24 Press TV MENU to bring up the TV menu screen. Press / to select ’’Options’’ and press to enter into below items. OPTIONS ADJUSTMENT Menu Background 1. Press TV MENU to bring up the TV menu screen. 2. Press / to select ’’Options’’. 3. Press / to move to ’’Menu Background’’. 4. Press / to select the menu[...]

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    TR OUBLESHOO TING page25 Please check the following items before asking for repair service. Symptom Neither picture nor sound. Picture is OK, but no sound. Sound is OK, but no color . The picture is overlapped image. Picture has ’’snow noise ’’. Stripes on picture. Bad stereo or SAP sound. Remote control does not work. ’’Out Of Range’[...]

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    SPECIFICA TIONS page26 P ANEL RESOLUTION ACTIVE AREA (mm) VIEWING ANGLE (¡,U/D/L/R) BRIGHTNESS (cd/m2) WITH ST AND (mm) WITHOUT ST AND (mm) TV ST ANDARD TUNING SYSTEM STEREO CA TV AV IN COMPONENT MONITOR OUT HEADPHONE PC IN ANTENNA IN LCD DIMENSION WEIGHT (WITHOUT ACCESSORIES) TV -FUNCTION TERMINALS INPUT POWER SOUND OUTPUT POWER CONSUMPTION 17’[...]

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    BASIC OPERA TIONS PLA Y DISCS P AUSE OSD VOLUME CONTROL DVD MENU PLA Y SELECT WITH NUMBER BUTTONS PLA Y DISCS IN V ARIOUS W A YS AUDIO MODE MUTE F AST PLA Y SLOW PLA Y REPEA T PLA Y SELECT SUBTITLES ANGLES SELECT TIME SEARCH PROGRAM PLA Y SHUFFLE (RANDOM) PLA Y MENU SETTING GENERAL SETUP AUDIO SETUP VIDEO SETUP P ASSWORD SETUP PREFERENCES MP3 OPERA[...]

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    DVD 1.  Press  POWER  to  turn  on  the unit. 2.  Press  the  SOURCE  button  on  the  remote  control  to  bring  up  the  AV  signal  source  selection  screen  and  use  the  /  buttons  to  select  "DVD",  p[...]

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    Remember ,  you  can  only  access  the  Display  when  you're playing  a  disc.  Also,  the  Display  features  are  only available  if  the  disc  was  created  with  that  particular feature  (i.e.,  if  you  select  the  Subtitle  icon,  you [...]

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    1.  When  the  disc  is  playing,  press  OSD  on  the  remote to  bring  up  the  Display . 2.  Press  the  or  buttons  to  highlight  the  Subtitle  icon. 3.  Press  the  or  buttons  to  scr[...]

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    To Use Repeat: 1.  While  a  disc  is  playing,  press  OSD  on  the  remote to  bring  up  the  Display . 2.  Highlight  the  Repeat  icon. 3.  Press  the  or  buttons  to  scroll  through  the Repeat  options  until  the  [...]

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    Audio Mode Yo u  may  select  a  language  from a  multi-language  DVD.  Yo u  may  select  the  right  channel,  left  channel,  or  stereo options  from  a  multi-channel  CD. To  select  a  language,  press  AUDIO  . The  screen  will  show  the ?[...]

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    Yo u  may  select  one  mode. Notes: Different  discs  dif fer  in  languages  available. Mute When  playing  a  disc,  this  function  removes  the  sound. 1.  TO  REMOVE  SOUND Press  MUTE  ,  the  screen  shows  "MUTE". 2.  TO  RESUME [...]

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    Slow Play Enjoy  slow  motion  by  the  following  the  steps  below . 1.  Press  SLOW  to  play  in  slow  motion. The  screen  shows  the  following  in  order: DVD 2.  Press  (PLA Y)  to  resume  play  at  normal  speed. DVD 1/[...]

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    2.  To  repeat  a  disc: Press  REPEA T  ,  the  screen  shows  "  ALL".  The  unit  plays  all  the  tracks  on  the  disc. 3.  To  remove  "REPEA T"  function: Press  REPEA T  till  " ALL"  di[...]

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    Angles Select Some  discs  have  images  with  different  viewing  angles, you  may  select  among  them.  For  example,  when  you watch  a  running  train,  you  may  watch  it  from  the  front,  the left  window  or  the  right  window  without  s[...]

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    2.  Time  Search. Press  TIME  SEARCH  until  the  screen  shows: Press  number  buttons  to  enter  hour ,  minute  and  second. Example:  Enter  1  ,  0  ,  2  ,  3  ,  8 After  setting,  the  unit  will  play  the  disc  from  [...]

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    1.  Press  P .MODE  until  t he  screen  shows: 2.  Use  the  number  buttons  on  the  remote  to  enter  the track  number  you  want  to  play  first.  The  track  number entered  appears  in  the  box.  The  example:  To  program track  8[...]

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    SETUP SETUP page38 MENU SETTING According  to  the  recorded  information an d  external equipment,  set  the  following functions  for  the  player  to obtain  the  best  playing  status. 1.Press  SETUP  to  set  options  in  the  main  menu. 2.  Press  di[...]

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    page39 MENU SETTING 3.  Exit  setup  menu. Press  the  direction  button  to  exit  from  "Dual  Mono". Press  the  direction  button  to  exit  from  "Dolby  Digital  Setup". Press  the  direction  button  to  highlight ?[...]

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    page40 MENU SETTING TV TYPE Yo u  may  select  according  to  the  color  system  of  the  TV  to be  connected. Select  "MUL TI"for  a  multi-system  TV . Select  "NTSC"for  a  NTSC  TV . Select  "P AL"  for  a  PA L  TV . TV OUTPUT 1.  YUV [...]

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    page41 MENU SETTING SPEAKER SETUP The  setting  structure  is: Lt/Rt A  disc  recorded  multi  channel  soundtrack,  the  output signal  will  be  incorported  to  left  and  right  channel. STEREO A  disc  recorded  multi  channel  soundtrack,  the  output signal  will ?[...]

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    page42 MENU SETTING 3D PROCESSING The  setting  structure  is: -  -  3D  Processing  Page  -  - V  SURR  Off  On Off Reverb  Mode  Off  Off Concert Living  Room  Hall Bathroom Cave Arena Church Audio  Setup V  SURR [...]

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    page43 MENU SETTING MP3 OPERA TIONS SELECT TRACKS WITH NUMBER BUTTONS 1.  Insert  a  disc,  the  unit  will  search  disc information.  The  TV  screen  displays  main  menu.  2.Press  direction  key  to  select song  folder .  Press  (PLA Y)  to  confirm s[...]

  • Page 47

    Digest The "MENU" or "STOP" key is used to display thumbnail size pictures. After it is enabled, up to 12 scaled-down thumbnail pictures will be displayed on the screen. The "NEXT" and "PREV" keys can be used to display the next/prev nine pictures in the the Kodak Picture CD. Y ou can select any of the nine d[...]

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    No sound Check  if  the unit  is  connected  securely . Make  sure  the  TV  or  amplifier  is  working  properly . Make  sure  the  amplifier  is  set  to  receive  DVD  signal  output. No image Check  if  the  unit  is  connected  secure[...]

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    Laser Video  system Frequency  response Signal/noise  ratio output  level:  2V 10% Load  impedance:  10K  Ω output  level:  0.5Vp-p 20% Load  impedance:  75  Ω output  level:  1Vp-p 20% Load  impedan[...]