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Audiovox VE-500A manual

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    -1- VE-500A Low Profile T elevision 5” LCD Drop Down Under Counter TV Installation and Operation Manual n Multi-function Remote Control n Automatic Channel Programming n Cable Ready 125 Channel T uner n Internal Stereo Speakers n W all or Under Cabinet Mounting FEA TURES EL EC T R O N I C S C O R P . ® PICTURE VOLU ME CHANNEL P0WER 5" TF T [...]

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    -3- IMPORT ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION 1) Always unplug the VE500A prior to cleaning. 2) Use only a damp cloth for cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. 3) Use only Audiovox approved power adapter to operate the VE500A. 4) Never overload electrical outlets or use extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock[...]

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    -4- INCLUDED IN THIS KIT 1 VE500A 5-Inch T elevision (P/N 136D2179) (1) 2 Remote Control (P/N 136B2180) (1) 3 AC/DC Power Adapter 12V@1.5A (P/N 1541096) (1) 4 Mounting template (1) 5 Hardware Bag (P/N 1502177) (1) A) 10 - 32 x 2 1/2 Mounting screws (P/N 1001896) (4) B) 10 - 32 x 3/4 Mounting screws (P/N 1001897) (4) C) 10 - 32 x 1 3/4 Mounting scre[...]

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    -5- 1 ) Choose an appropriate mounting location underneath a cabinet or shelf. Close proximity to an electrical outlet and a TV antenna or cable connection will facilitate a neat, easy installation. Do not mount the VE-500A above a range or oven. Be sure that the location chosen will provide adequate access to the electrical connectors on the rear [...]

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    -6- W ALL MOUNT INST ALLA TION AUDIO OX AUTO PRO SENSO R AV/TV PICTURE TM CHANNEL VOLUME P0WER V ertical Mounting Slot (Rear of Unit) Do not attempt to install the VE-500A vertically , unless you are sure that the electric circuits in the chosen area have been turned off at the fuse or circuit panel. Failure to do this could result in electric shoc[...]

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    -7- FRONT P ANEL CONTROLS 9 1. REMOTE INFRARED SENSOR This sensor receives signals from the hand held remote control. 2 . AUTO PROG. BUTTON This button is used to program active TV stations into memory . Its operation duplicates the function of the AUTO MEMORY button on the remote control. 3. BLANK This button not used. 4 . PICTURE BUTTON This butt[...]

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    -8- AUDIO DC DC LINE OUT R INPUT 2 INPUT 1 L VID EO R AUDIO L VID EO DC ANT. 1) 12V DC INPUT Connect to power adapter supplied with VE-500A. 2) ANTENNA CONNECTOR Connect to antenna or cable system. DC 12V INPUT DC 12V OUTPUT 1 2 REAR P ANEL CONNECTIONS[...]

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    -9- 1) T urn the Remote Control face down. Press down on the ridged area of the battery cover and slide it off. 2) Install the two “AAA” batteries included as shown. Make sure that proper polarity (+ or -) is observed. 3) Slide the cover back until it clicks. BA TTER Y INST ALLA TION[...]

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    -10- POSITIONING THE SCREEN Pushing the screen release forward will unlock the screen and it will swing downward. Pivot the screen forward until a comfortable viewing angle is reached. The screen may also be rotated from side to side. Do not force the screen beyond its rotational limit of 15 degrees. Once a comfortable position has been found, the [...]

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    -11- REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS 1. POWER ON/OFF Press this button to turn on the TV . The channel number or current video source will be displayed on screen, and the picture will appear in a few seconds. Press the button again to turn the TV off. 2 . NUMERICAL BUTTONS Use these buttons to make a direct channel selection. The channel number chosen wil[...]

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    -12- CHANNEL TUNING SET UP In addition to normal broadcast reception of VHF and UHF channels, if you are a Cable TV subscriber , your new VE500A is capable of receiving many unscrambled Cable channels without the use of a converter box. When set to Broadcast TV it receives CH2-CH69. When set to one of the CA TV modes (STD, HRC, or IRC) it receives [...]

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    -13- TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Solution Poor Reception V erify Tuner setting matches Antenna / Cable broadcast system. T ry other system types with the TV/CA TV BUTTON of the remote control. Remote control will not function V erify that the sensor on the VE-500A is not obstructed. V erify that the infrared LED on the transmitter is not obstructed. Ch[...]

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    -14- TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS Illumination: E dge Light T ube Backlighting Life Expectancy: 10,000 Hrs. Pixels: 224,640 Resolution: 960 X 234 Power Supply: 12 V o lt s + or - 10% @1.3-1.5 A Operating T emperature: 0 ° - 40 ° C Storage T emperature: -20 ° - 80 ° C Sensitivity: 35 db Video System : NTSC Audio output: 1.5W @ 4 W[...]

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    -16- 128-6322A © Copyright 2002 Audiovox Electronics Corp. 150 Marcus Blvd. Hauppauge, NY 1 1788 AUDIOVOX ELECTRONICS CORP. (the Company) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that should this product or any part thereof, under normal use and conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship within 90 days from the dat[...]