TFT LCD TV Instruction Manual
TFT LCD TV Instruction Manual
Instruction Manual
TFDVD2495/2295(S2)/1995(S2)/1595(S3)
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Precautions
WARNING: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this device to rain or moisture. Dangerous high
voltage is present inside the enclosure. Do not open the cabinet.
Note: If the product suddenly has no response or powers off, an electrostatic discharge may be the cause.
In this circumstance, please follow the procedures below for recovery:
FCC Statement:
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
•• This device may not cause harmful interference, and
•• This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
Note:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital devices, pursuant
to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference
to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by
one or more of the following measures:
•• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Use of shielded cable is required to comply with Class B limits in Subpart B of Part 15 of the FCC rules. Do
not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the manual. If such
changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment.
Important Safety Instructions
•• An outdoor antenna should not be located in any area where it could come in contact with overhead
power lines, or any other electric light or power circuits.
•• When installing an outdoor antenna system, extreme caution should be taken to prevent contact with
power lines. Direct contact with power lines may be fatal and should be avoided at all costs.
Section 810 of National Electrical Code (NEC) provides information with respect to proper grounding of the
mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding
conductors, location of antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the
grounding electrode.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of
Dolby Laboratories. Confidential unpublished works. © 1992 -1997 Dolby Laboratories, Inc. All rights
reserved.
This TV incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMITM) technology. HDMI, the HDMI logo and
High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
Note: This product contains electrical or electronic [Link] presence of these materials may, if not
disposed of properly, have potential adverse effects on the environment and human health. Presence of this
label on the product means it should not be disposed of as unsorted waste and must be collected separately.
As a consumer, you are responsible for ensuring that this product is disposed of properly.
Table of Contents
Table Of Contents
Precautions
Main Feature-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1
Package Contents-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2
Unit View---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3
Cable Connections----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------7
TV Function----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------11
AV Function-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------15
PC Function----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------16
DVD Operation-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------17
USB/Card Access--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------18
DVD Setup----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------21
Troubleshooting -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------23
Specifications ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------24
Main Features
This product incorporates the LCD display and the TV receiver in one system.
Multiple Mode
TV
AV
S-VIDEO
COMPONENT
DVD
VGA
HDMI
Superior sound
Built-in Dolby Digital decoder to output high quality sound effects.
Screen
Support the picture size of a normal screen (4:3) and a wide screen (16:9)
LCD Information
The LCD panel used in this television contains millions of thin film transistors that have been manufactured
using a high-technology process to deliver a crisp, clear, and detailed picture. Occasionally, a few of these
transistors may become stuck or non-active; please note that this does not affect the performance of the
television.
NOTE: It is normal for a TFT screen to experience some light or dark spots appearing on the LCD screen.
Power
Supply:
Connect one end of the supplied power cord to the power jack on the unit rear
panel and the other end to the AC100-240V wall outlet. If the unit will not be used for
a long time, disconnect the plug from the outlet.
Power Management:
•• Before plugging the power cord into the AC outlet, make sure that all necessary
connections have been properly made.
•• If the unit will not be used for a long period of time, disconnect the power and
remove the batteries from the remote.
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Package Contents
Please make sure the following items are included with your LCD TV/monitor. If any item is missing, contact
your dealer.
a.
b. c.
a, Main Unit
b, Power Cord & RCA Cable
c, Remote Control Unit
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Unit View
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1. TFT SCREEN
Present high resolution pictures
2. POWER INDICATOR
The indicator lights bright blue when the
TV is on, it will dim when the TV is turned
off (standby mode).
3. REMOTE SENSOR 9
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Remote Control
1. POWER
Turn the unit on or off (standby).
2. Numeric Keypad 2
Input numberic data. Access the TV channel directly.
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3. Sub-channel Selector <-> 3
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Remote Control
20. ANGEL
Some discs are recorded with Multi-angle, press this button to chose the desired viewing angle.
21. OPEN/CLOSE
In the DVD mode, press this button to take in/out disc automatically.
22. RETURN
Reveal the previously viewed channel.
23. Skip Forward
Repeatedly press this button to skip forward through DVD playback.
24. SLOW
Press this button to have current playback advanced in a slow motion, repeatedly press this
button to change advance speed. You can press Play/Pause to pause current playback, and
then repeatedly press this button to have playback moved step by step forward. To resume
normal playback, press Play/Pause.
25. Fast Forward
Search fast forward through DVD playback.
26. Play/Pause
Press this button to start/hold DVD playback.
27. SOURCE
Display the working mode menu, use the up/down direction button to select a desired working
mode, press OK to enter.
28. CH+/-
Tune to a higher or lower channel.
29. MUTE
Disable/enable audio output.
30. CH FAV
Display the TV favorite channels list.
31. MENU
Access the TV’s main menu to adjust system options.
32. DVD SETUP
Display the DVD system menu.
33. EXIT
Exit the TV system menu.
34. PROGRAM
Display the DVD program menu.
35. CC
Repeatedly press this button to select a desired TV closed caption mode.
36. GOTO
Go to a desired section on a disc via information input.
37. REPEAT
Repeat DVD title/chaptor or CD tracks.
38. ZOOM
Repeatedly press this button to zoom in/out DVD images.
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Remote Control
Remote Control
Preparation
•• Remove the battery compartment cover located on the rear of the remote control. Insert 2 x “AAA”
batteries, making sure to match their polarities (+/-) to the markings on the inside of the compartment.
Replace the cover.
•• Batteries in the remote will last for approximately 6 months under the normal use. Replace the batteries if
the remote control does not work. Do not mix old with new batteries, or different types of batteries.
•• Remove the batteries from the remote if it will not be used for a long period of time.
Warnings:
The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn if mistreated. Do not recharge,
disassemble, incinerate, or heat the battery (~212ºF).
Keep batteries away from children.
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Notes:
111 Do not point bright lights directly at the remote control sensor.
222 Do not place objects between the remote control unit and the remote control sensor.
333 Do not use this remote control unit while simultaneously operating the remote control unit of any other
equipment.
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Cable Connections
Antenna/Power Connection
111 Connect TV RF sources to the Coaxial TV Antenna In jack. TV RF signals include: receiving antenna/
CATV net. You can use 75 Ohm coaxial cable to connect outdoor antenna.
222 Insert one end of the supplied power cord to the player’s power jack and the other end to a 110-240V AC
wall outlet.
Note: Antenna requirements for good digital TV reception are
more important than those for analog NTSC TV reception.
For this reason, a high-quality outdoor antenna is strongly
recommended.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Wall Outlet 100~240V
111 Be sure to have all necessary connections properly done before connect
the power supply.
222 If you have difficulty inserting the plug, turn it over and re-insert it.
333 If the product will not be used for a long period of time, disconnect the
power. Note that the [POWER] button on the TV/remote control will place
the TV into the standby mode, it does not disconnect the device from
the main voltage. To completely disconnect the main voltage, please
disconnect the power plug from the wall socket.
VGA Input - PC Connection
The VGA port of the TV is capable of accepting high-definition signals from computers with a VGA output
jack. When used as a computer moniter, turn off both units, connect the VGA jack and the PC Audio In jack
with a 15-Pin D-Sub cable and a 3.5mm stereo audio cable. The mentioned cables are not included with this
product. After all neccessary connections have been properly made, turn on both units and use the SOURCE
button to select VGA.
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Cable Connections
Coaxial Cable
The player's AV function would enable users to view programs from external signal sources.
Four input modes are available for you to chose from, it ranks as below in regard to image definition: HDMI/
COMPONENT/S-VIDEO/RCA
NOTE:
We supply one set of AV cable and one piece of power cord with this product.
The white/red plug of the AV cable is for the audio L/R connection and the yellow
plug for the video connection. The white/red plug of the AV cable can also be used
separately to input the audio signal in the S-video/Component connection.
The rest of cable needed for other neccessary connections are not included with this
product, please check with electronic store.
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Cable Connections
HDMI Input
HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is a new type of connection that transmits digital audio and video
signals simultaneously over a single cable. A HDMI cable is required for the HDMI [Link] cable has
a male HDMI Type-A connector on each end, carrying both digital video and audio.
These HDMI input connectors are capable of receiving video at resolutions up to 1080p (1080-progressive).
After all necessary connections have been properly made, turn on both units, select the HDMI mode with the
SOURCE button.
HDMI Cable
External AV Source
External AV Source
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Cable Connections
S-Video Input
The S-Video port is capable of accepting signals from standard video sources. (e.g., cable/satellite boxes,
DVD players, VCRs, etc.)
111 Connect the S-Video port by the S-Video cable to input the video signal. S-Video cable is not included
with this product
222 Connect the L, R port by the white/red plug of the supplied AV cable to input the audio signal.
333 After all necessary connections have been properly made, turn on both units, select the S-Video mode
with the SOURCE button.
External AV Source
RCA Input
The CVBS port is capable of accepting signals from standard video sources(e.g., cable/satellite boxes, DVD
players, VCRs, etc.) A composite A/V is required to make this connection. A composite A/V cable has a
(yellow/white/red) on each end. The yellow plug is used for the video signal, and the white and red plugs are
used for audio.
111 Connect the VIDEO port with the yellow plug of the supplied AV cable.
222 Connect the L, R port with the white/red plug of the supplied AV cable.
333 After all necessary connections have been properly made, turn on both units, select the AV mode with the
SOURCE button.
Supplied RCA Cable
External AV Source
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TV Function
Preparations
Picture Menu
ITEM DESCRIPTION
Mode - Setup the picture mode as Custom/Sports/Theater/Energy Savings/
Standard/Vivid.
Brightness/Contrast/Color/Tint/Sharpness - Press the left/right direction
button to adjust settings. When you select a picture Mode other than "Custom",
these items are automatically given parameters to correspond with the chosen
preset mode, so any change to these parameters would return the Mode setting
to “Custom”
Advanced Video - Press the right button to enter this option.
Aspect Ratio - Set the screen aspect ratio as Normal/Zoom/Wide/Cinema.
Color Temperature - Set color preference as Cool/Normal/Warm.
Noise Reduction - Set the noise reduction function as Off/Low/Middle/Right.
Adaptive Contrast - Set the adaptive contrast function on/off.
Reset Picture Settings - Select this item and press OK or the right direction
button to set all items under this menu to the factory default.
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TV Function
Audio Menu
ITEM DESCRIPTION
Mode Set the audio mode as Custom/Standard/Theater/
Music/News.
Treble/Bass/Balance Press the left/right direction button to adjust settings.
When you select an audio Mode other than "Custom",
these items are automatically given parameters to
correspond with the chosen preset mode, so any
change to these parameters would return the Mode
setting to “Custom”
Digital Audio/SPDIF Set Digital Audio/SPIDIF as RAW/PCM.
MTS/SAP Set the ATV audio mode as Mono/Stereo/SAP.
Audio Language Set DTV audio languages.
Reset Audio Settings Select this item and press OK or the right direction
button to set all items under this menu to the factory
default.
Channel Menu
ITEM DESCRIPTION
Auto Channels Scan and save all available channels automatically, overwriting
Search
previously stored channels.
Select this item, press OK to enter - - > Set the TV source as
Antenna/Cable - - > Select "Start", press OK to search.
To quit, press MENU.
Add/Skip This option would enable users to avoid unwanted programs.
Channels Select this option, press OK to enter - - > Use direction buttons
to select a channel you want to skip, press OK to confirm. To
reveal the hidden channel, press OK again.
Favorite Make a favorite channels collection.
Select this option, press OK to enter - - > Use direction buttons
to select a channel, press OK to mark it as a favorite channel. To
disable the setting, press OK again.
Channel Labels This option provides users with the ability to name their own
programs.
Select this option, press OK to enter - - > Locate a channel
you want to put a label - - > When edit labels, use the left/right
direction button to move left/right, use the up/down direction
button to change characters - -> Press OK to display "Yes/No"
box, select "Yes", press OK.
Channel Display the DTVsignal intensity.
Strength
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TV Function
Settings Menu
ITEM DESCRIPTION
Parental You are required to enter the 4-digit password to access this
Controls
option. The initial password is 0000.
Button Lock - This option would enable users to lock buttons
on the unit panel.
Block Unrated TV -The option would enable users to lock
unrated TV program.
USA Parental Locks -
Setup the US parental control. Select this option, press OK to
enter, there are TV Rating and Movie Rating,
Use direction buttons to select the rating level, press OK to
confirm, press MENU to back up menu.
TV(TV Rating) - Y, Y7, G, PG, 14, MA.
MPAA(Movie Rating) - PG-13, R, NC-17, X, N/A, G, PG)
Canadian Parental Locks -
Setup the Canada parental control. Select this option, press OK
to enter. There are English Rating and French Rating.
Use direction buttons to select the rating level, press OK to
confirm, press MENU to back up menu.
English Rating - E, C, C8+, G, PG, 14+, 18+.
French Rating - E, G, 8ans+, 13ans+, 16ans+, 18ans+.
Change Password -
To change the password, input the new password - - > Verify
again. Please remember the password since the player’s
reset function would not revert the password.
RRT5 Settings - Set the rating region table.
Closed Caption Select this option, press the right direction button to access the
Closed Caption menu. There are four options listed under the
Closed Caption menu.
Mode - Set the closed caption mode as CC Off/CC On/CC On
Mute.
Analog Caption - Set the analog caption type as CC1~3/
Text1~4/Off.
Digital Caption - Set the digital caption type as CS1~6/Off.
Digital CC Settings - Press the right direction button to enter
CC Settings menu, set "Style" as "Custom" to edit CC type to
your own preference. Press MENU to back up.
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TV Function
Settings Menu
ITEM DESCRIPTION
Time This option would enable users to adjust Date/Time information
as well as to setup the sleep timer.
Date/Time - Enter this option, set "Mode" as "Auto" / "Custom".
When Mode is set as "Auto", system would adjust date/time
information automatically after you select a desired Time Zone.
When Mode is set as "Custom", you may customerize year/
month/day/Hour information by your own standards, using
direction buttons to write in data.
Sleep Timer - Unit will shut down automatically on Sleep Time.
The available option is 5/10/15/30/45/60/90/120/180/240 min/
Off. The count down would start immediately after setting.
You can access this function by repeatedly pressing the SLEEP
button on the remote also. To check the timer left, press the
SLEEP button on the remote once. To cancel the sleep timer,
set the timer to Off.
Menu Settings Transparency - Set OSD (On-Screen-Display) transparency.
Language - Set OSD languages.
Computer This option is available for the VGA mode and to be used to
Settings
adjust PC parameters.
Reset to Set the unit to the factory default.
Defaut
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AV Function
The player’s AV input function would enable user to view programs from external signal sources. When input
AV signals, read the user's manual of the external device as well.
111 Connect the external AV signal source. Refer to the “Cable Connection” section for details
222 Use the SOURCE button to select the relevant AV mode (AV, S-Video, Component, HDMI).
Note: Menu option availability is dependent on the TV’s current input source
mode. Options that are grayed out are not selectable from the current mode.
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PC Function
You can use the unit’s TFT LCD as your computer’s monitor.
111 Shut down the unit and the computer, connect the VGA jack and PC Audio In jack. See the “Cable
Connection” section.
222 Turn on units and use the SOURCE button to select VGA
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DVD Operation
Preparation
After all necessary connections have been made, press POWER to turn on the player and then press the
MODE button to select DVD. The following discs can be read by the player : DVD /CD / MP3 /JPEG.
Disc Loading
1. Put the disc slightly into the disc tray.
2. The disc will be taken automatically into the tray.
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Warning: Do not play poor quality discs that may damage the player's lens.
DVD Playback
MENU
Normally a DVD disc consists of several titles and chapters. Once disc data is recognized by the
player, a root menu will be displayed on the screen . Press the direction buttons to select the
desired title/chapter from the menu and press OK to play. During playback, press DISC MENU to
return to the root menu. Some discs start playback automatically.
SUBTITLE
Press the SUBTITLE button to select subtitle languages for multi-subtitle discs.
ANGLE
Press the ANGLE button to select the available viewing angle. Some discs are recorded from various
camera positions, which lets you enjoy the same scene from different perspectives. In this case,
you'll usually find a marking on the DVD sleeve.
VOLUME
During playback, press the VOL+ button to increase the volume and press the VOL- button to
decrease the volume.
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DVD Operation
CD Playback
The player will play all tracks on a CD disc by default.
MP3 Playback
1. Load a disc into the disc tray.
2. It will start playback automatically. Or press direction buttons to select a file from the menu and press OK
or PLAY/PAUSE button to start playback. Press left/right button to enter /exit file folders.
3. Press the STOP button to stop playback.
JPEG Playback
JPEG is a common picture format that requires small amounts of storage per image and has low loss in
resolution. Hundreds of pictures can be stored on a disc in this format. In order to view JPEG photo albums,
you can ask your film development company to make a "PICTURE CD" when they develop your film.
Normal Playback
Load a JPEG disc in.
Press the direction buttons to select the target file and press OK to access.
Picture Rotation
There are four kinds of rotational modes: Inversion, Enantiomorphism, rotate left and rotate right.
Press direction buttons to select:
"UP" ----- Inversion/Normal
"DOWN" ----- Enantiomorphism/Normal
"LEFT" ----- Rotate left
"RIGHT" ----- Rotate right
Zoom
Press ZOOM button to zoom in/out picture.
Press direction buttons to move the zoomed picture.
During playback, press the STOP button to return to the previous menu.
NOTE: Depending on how the disc was made, a JPEG disc may allow playback , but not rotation or
zooming of the images.
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USB/Card Access
Set the unit into the DVD mode, plug the USB or Card into the
corresponding slot, the player starts reading data. When the USB/Card
is detected, the screen displays a working menu, press the direction
buttons to select the file, press OK to start playback. To disconnect the 10
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Playback Function
Start Playing
Press PLAY/PAUSE to start playback
Pause Playing
Press PLAY/PAUSE once to hold playback, press it again to resume.
Stop Playing
Press STOP once to stop playback at a time point. (Pre-stop mode) It will resume from where it was stopped,
when you press PLAY button. Press STOP twice to stop playback completely.
Repeat Function
Use the REPEAT button to perform the repeat function.
111 Repeatedly press the REPEAT button to cycle through the repeat modes as below,
DVD Mode REP: CHAPTER - - > REP:TITLE - - > REP:ALL- - > REP:OFF
CD Mode REP: 1 - - > REP:ALL - - > REP:OFF
222 Use the A-B button on the remote to repeat a section A-B. Press A-B once to set the starting point A,
press it twice to set the ending point B, the player would start playing section A-B. To cancel, press A-B.
Search Function
Go to a desired section in a disc.
Press the GOTO button, below picture appears on the screen.
DVD
Search by title /chapter/time
DVD TT 06 / 12 CH 018 / 029 00 : 01 : 26
Title Chapter Time
CD/MP3
Search by track / time
TRK 06 / 12 00 : 01 : 26
Track Time
111 Press direction buttons to move between title/chapter/time entry, press numeric buttons to input data.
Press OK to start search.
222 Press GOTO once again to exit.
Fast Playback
Press / on the remote to go fast forward/backward through a disc. Repeatedly press the button to
change the search speed as below.
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Playback Function
Slow Playback
Slow Motion
Press the SLOW button on the remote to have current playback advanced in a slow motion, repeatedly press
this button to change speed as below.
Step by Step
Press Play/Pause to pause current playback, and then repeatedly press SLOW to have playback moved step
by step forward. To resume normal playback, press Play/Pause.
Zoom Function
Repeatedly press the ZOOM button to achieve the following zoom effect.
Programming Chapters/Tracks
You can store up to 16 programs.
111 Press the PROGRAM (P) button to display the program menu.
222 Press direction buttons to move between input fields and press number buttons to input data.
333 Press direction buttons to select "Play " and press OK to start playback.
444 To clear, select “CLEAR” from the menu and press OK.
555 To quit, press the Program button.
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DVD Setup
Various features can be preset through the DVD setup menu. Press the DVD SETUP button to show the
DVD menu.
System Setup
111 Power Resume - Set the power resume function [Link]. The default setting is Off.
222 Screen Saver - Set the Screen Saver ON/OFF. The default setting is On. The screen saver is useful to
prevent your display from becoming damaged. If the Screen Saver is set ON, the screen saver picture
appears when you leave the player in the stop mode for about a few minutes. Press any button on the
unit/remote to exit the screen saver.
333 Password - Move the cursor to the PASSWORD prompt and press OK. Input the password 8888, if it is
the first use. After confirmation, you will be required to input a new 4-digit code, and verify again.
444 Rating - There are eight levels of Parental Control. Level one opens discs to people of all ages, level
eight is suitable only for adults. To change the parental control setting, a 4-digit code is required to be
input first. (The default code is 8888). When the input code is confirmed, the level setting menu will
appear, select the appropriate level by the UP/DOWN button and press OK to confirm.
555 Default - This function allows you to set the unit back to the factory default.
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DVD Setup
Language Setup
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Trouble Shooting
If you have a problem with this device, please read the troubleshooting guide section and check our website
at [Link] for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and firmware updates. If these resources do
not resolve the problem, please contact Technical Support.
Picture and Sound •• Check if the system has been properly connected.
are interfered •• If using antenna, adjust the antenna.
Remote Control •• Make sure the POWER button on the unit has been turned on manually.
does not work •• Remove the obstacles between the remote control and the player.
•• Point the remote control towards the remote sensor on the player.
•• Check if the batteries of the remote control have been loaded with
correct polarities.
•• Replace the batteries of the remote control.
Malfunction •• Should the player develop a malfunction, unplug the player for 30
minutes. After that, power on the player and the restore function should
reset the player.
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Specification
TFDVD 2425
TV System ATSC/NTSC
TV Charactoristic
Antenna Impedance 75Ω
On Working 55W(Max)
Standard
Speaker 2x(4Ω,5W)
TFDVD1995(S2)
TV System ATSC/NTSC
TV Charactoristic
Antenna Impedance 75Ω
On Working 45W(Max)
Standard
Speaker 2x(4Ω,5W)
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Specification
TFDVD2295(S2)
TV System ATSC/NTSC
TV Charactoristic
Antenna Impedance 75Ω
On Working 50W(Max)
Standard
Speaker 2x(4Ω,5W)
TFDVD1595(S3)
TV System ATSC/NTSC
TV Charactoristic
On Working 30W(Max)
Standard
Speaker 2x(4Ω,3W)
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