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Please read this manual carefully before using this TV set and keep it for future reference. The Owner`s Manual for the Follow Model: DTA-2198, DT A-2198PF ,DTA21F98 OWNER'S MANUAL COMBINED 21" TV AND D VD PLAYE R TV +[...]
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CONTENTS Before Operation Basic operation Warning and cautions ...........................................................................2 Installation ..............................................................................................3 Aerial connection..................................................................................3 [...]
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Warning and cautions 1. When you clean the TV set, please pull out the power plug from AC outlet. Don't clean the cabinet and the screen with benzene, petrol and other chemicals. 4. Do not place the TV set near rain or moisture as it may cause an electric shock, or the TV set to catch fire. The TV set must only be used in dry in door locations[...]
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Installation 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 batteries at your local rec[...]
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Function Buttons and External Sockets Front panel of the TV set VIDEO L-AUDIO-R TV/DVD MENU V- V+ P- P+ Video R/LAudio The DVD Player Power Indicator Signal Receiver TV/DVD Switching Menu Volume up/ down Channel Position up/down Open/close the DVD Stop the DVD Power Switch Play the DVD Rear panel of the TV set TV EXT COAXIAL TV SCART T erminal Digi[...]
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Using the Remote Control Stand By DVD Open/close DVD 10+ Scan Zoom Mute Former Program Call Screen Display Program Number (No available) TV/AV Exchange Digital Selector TV/DVD Volume/Channel Selection MENU DVD Audio Picture Mode DVD STOP Tune Menu Button DVD SETUP DVD PAUSE/STEP DVD FAST REVERSE DVD FAST FORW ARD DVD MENU DVD NEXT DVD PREVIOUS DVD [...]
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4 AUTO BG Switching on/ off the TV set Switching on/ off the TV set Switching on/ off the TV set 1 Please press the power switch to switch on AC power supply and the power indicator will light. 2 If the indicator is lighting in red, press the button on the remote control again. Note 1 When you don't operate the TV set with a remote control, yo[...]
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P+ P- V- V+ MENU P+ P- V- V+ MENU Watching TV Watching TV program How to select TV program Select the desired program Select the desired sound You can watch T V program in a preset channel. 1 Using "Program number" buttons Press the V-/+ buttons on the remote or the front of the TV set to adjust the volume level. The range is 0~100. When [...]
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18 AUTO BG 8 AUTO BG 18 AUTO BG Watching TV continued Swap function enables quick swap to the last watched program. Auto scan function enables automatic successive scanning of all the programs in memory with (each channel will last about 2 seconds). "OFF" skip status Program swap and auto scan functions Program swap 1 Suppose the channel [...]
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P+ P- V- V+ MENU Searching channel This TV set has three methods to set the channels, which are respectively full automatic, semi automatic and manual fine tune. - In this section, how to use the remote control to set the channel is explained. Y ou can also use the buttons on the TV set to set channel. Full automatic mode 1 Press the TUNE button, t[...]
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P+ P- V- V+ MENU 1 AUTO BG 6 Searching channel Continued Semi-automatic search Semi-automatic search 1 Press the P+/- buttons or PROGRAM NUMBER 0-9 buttons to choose desired channels I.E. channel 1 2 Press the TUNE button, the TUNE menu shown on the right display on the screen. 3 buttons to select " SEARCH". Press the P+/- 4 Press the V-/[...]
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P+ P- V- V+ MENU P+ P- V- V+ MENU 5 FINE TUNE 152.25MHz Searching channel Continued Manual fine tune Manual fine tune 2 Press the TUNE button, the TUNE menu shown on the right display on the screen. 3 buttons to select " FINE TUNE". Press the P+/- 4 Press the V-/+ buttons all through to carry out fine tune, till the best picture and sound[...]
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P+ P- V- V+ MENU P+ P- V- V+ MENU Searching channel Continued Program skip Program skip 2 Press the TUNE button , the TUNE menu shown on the right display on the screen. 3 buttons to select "SKIP". Press the P+/- 4 Press the V-/+ buttons to turn the SKIP function "ON". 5 Press the TUNE button to close the menu. When you use the [...]
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P+ P- V- V+ MENU Multiple picture modes How to select picture modes You can quickly select the desired picture mode from four preset modes and one customized mode. Convenient picture and so und control functions Press the P .STD button to select the desired picture quality. Five kinds of picture modes (i.e., "RICH", "USER","[...]
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P+ P- V- V+ MENU P+ P- V- V+ MENU Black stretch and noise reduce Convenient picture and so und control functions Continued How to select BLACK STRETCH How to select NOISE REDUCE 1 Press the button, the menu shown on the right display on the screen. PICTURE PICTURE 1 Press the FUNC TION button, the menu shown on the right display o n the screen. FUN[...]
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P+ P- V- V+ MENU Convenient picture and so und control functions Continued MUTE Sound mute MUTE 1 Press the MUTE button on the remote control to turn off the sound. MUTE will appear on the top left of the display. 2 Press MUTE again to turn the sound back on. Mute and Fade function FADE FUNCTION 1 Pre ss th e FU NCTION button, the F UNCTION me nu s[...]
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P+ P- V- V+ MENU P+ P- V- V+ MENU On/off timer Clock setting Time functions Clock setting and timer on/off functions 1 Press the TIME button, and the TIME menu display on the screen. 2Press the P . +/- buttons select "CLOCK", then press the V-/+ buttons to adjust the time in hour position; press again the P+/- buttons to select the time i[...]
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P+ P- V- V+ MENU P+ P- V- V+ MENU Sleep timer and program preset Sleep timer REMIND PROG function The TV set have 18 sections option (each section has a time interval of 10 minutes) for sleep timer function (See right chart): 0 10 20 170 180 1 Press the TIME button, and the TIME menu display on the screen. 2 Press the P+/- buttons to select "S[...]
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P+ P- V- V+ MENU P+ P- V- V+ MENU NO SIGNAL Set up function Screen saver and childlock functions How to start screen saver function 1 Press the FUNCTION button , the menu shown on the right display on the screen. FUNCTION 2 Press the P+/- buttons . to select "BACKGROUND" and press the V -/+ buttons to turn the BACKGROUND function "ON[...]
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P+ P- V- V+ MENU P+ P- V- V+ MENU AVL and calendar functions Set up function Continued 1 Press the FUNCTION button , the FUNCTION menu shown on the right display on the screen. 2 Press the P+/- . buttons to select "A VL" 3 Press . V- /+ b uttons to tu rn the A VL function "ON" or "OFF" 1 Press the FUNCTION button , the[...]
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P+ P- V- V+ MENU P+ P- V- V+ MENU P+ P- V- V+ MENU Position exchange function Exchange Exchange EXCHANGE PROGRAM 1 6 PROGRAM 2 9 EXCHANGE 1 Press the MENU button , till the EXCHANGE menu display on the screen. 2 Press the V / buttons or the PROGRAM NUMBER 0-9 buttons to set PROGRAM 1 T O 6. -+ 4 Press the V / buttons or the PROGRAM NUMBER 0-9 butto[...]
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P+ P- V- V+ MENU T eletext Teletext T eletext is an information system, broadcast by certain channels, which can be read like a newspaper . It also provides subtitles for people with hearing difficulties or those who are unfamiliar with the language in which a particular program is being broadcast (cable networks, satellite channels, etc.). T elete[...]
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T eletext Teletext Continued Cancel mode Language change Hold Size Reveal Subcode / Time By entering its 4-digit number to enter a secondary page; Switch teletext on/off This feature allows the TV picture to be displayed while next page to be searched is entered and found. Only the top teletext line is displayed until the page is found. Press the b[...]
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Preparations Press the TV/DVD button on the remote control or the TV to enter the DVD status. 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 malfunct[...]
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PROGRAM REPEA T Press " REPEA T " and Chapter repeat will be displayed on screen, the second press will display T itle repeat, the third press will display All repeat, the fourth press will cancel this function. IMPORTANT NOTE: ALL DESCRIBING FUNCTION IS FOR DVD DISCS. IF YOU PLAY OTHER FORMAT DISC, THE OPERATION AND DISPLAY ON SCREEN WIL[...]
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When a disc containing standard JPEG picture files is inserted into the player, a navigation menu will be dis played automatically . Use the UP and DOWN cursor buttons to select a file then press PLA Y/ENTER. The slide show will commence. Press PREVIOUS or NEXT to move between pictures. Press pause to stop on the current picture. Press PLA Y/ENTER [...]
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PLAY/ ENTER DVD System Setup DVD System 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 SETUP repeatedly to exit the set-up menus. or or G[...]
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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 . SPDlF OUTPUT MODE: Sets the audio outputs. This DVD player inc[...]
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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 TV TYPE: This player supports different TV output, including MULTI(Auto), NTSC, and PAL systems. Usually please set to MULTI. PARE[...]
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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. TV Type PAL Parental Password Default ..Preference Page.. R[...]
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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.[...]
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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 Connection of A V input /output terminal You can attach optional equipment such as another TV or other audio amplification equipment to the scart/digital coaxial sockets at the rear of the set to enjoy higher quality sound and picture. Stereo T o video/audio input DVD, VCD and other repro[...]
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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. NOTE Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Dimensions quoted in this manual are approximate. 34 80W Picture tube Acces[...]
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