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Memorex MVD2256 Owner's Manual

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COMBINATION 25" COLOR TELEVISION AND
DVD/CD PLAYER
Owner's Manual
MVD2256
For your protection in the event of theft or loss of this product, please fill in the
information listed below which is for your own personal records.
When shipped from the factory, the TV/CATV menu option is set to the
"CATV"(Cable Television) mode.
If not using CATV, set this menu option to the "TV" position.
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly.
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Date of Purchase
Serial No.
Place of Purchase
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  • Page 1 COMBINATION 25" COLOR TELEVISION AND DVD/CD PLAYER Owner’s Manual MVD2256 For your protection in the event of theft or loss of this product, please fill in the information listed below which is for your own personal records. Date of Purchase Serial No.
  • Page 2 CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALI- FIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD. DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

  • Page 3: Important Safeguards

    READ INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the unit is operated. RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. HEED WARNINGS All warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS All operating and use instructions should be followed.
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS OVERLOADING Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords, as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY Do not push objects through any openings in this unit, as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in fire or electric shock.
  • Page 5 DISC Do not use a cracked, deformed, or repaired disc. These discs are easily broken and may cause serious personal injury and product malfunction. NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

  • Page 6: Features

    Features Color TV With DVD/CD player Unique space saving design combines a 25" color TV and a DVD/CD player. The DVD disc has much more capacity, but is the same size as the audio CD disc. Picture/Audio quality of the DVD exceeds other software.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Before using your unit IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ... 2 Features ... 6 Contents ... 7 Parts and functions ... 8 Remote control ... 10 Power source ... 11 Antenna connections ... 12 Cable TV connections ... 13 TV operation Setting the language ... 14 TV operation ...

  • Page 8: Parts And Functions

    Parts and functions Front Rear AC power cord PLAY button STOP button SKIP buttons OPEN/CLOSE button POWER button Headphone Jack CHANNEL UP/DOWN buttons VOLUME UP/DOWN buttons VIDEO IN jack VIDEO OUT jack RF IN jack AUDIO OUT (L/R) jacks AUDIO IN (L/R) jacks OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack Disc tray...
  • Page 9 Display window TITLE VIDEO CD ANGLE Display DVD disc is inserted. Audio CD is inserted. Still (pause) TITLE Title number (DVD only) CHAPTER Chapter number (DVD only) TRACK Track number (Audio CD) Repeat all of disc ALL REPEAT Repeat of title/chapter/track REPEAT Repeat of two desired point B REPEAT...

  • Page 10: Remote Control

    Remote control POWER Power On/Off SLEEP Sleep timer MARKER Index OPEN/CLOSE Tray open or close ANGLE Change playback angle AUDIO SELECT Switch the sound of TV SUB TITLE-ON/OFF Subtitle TITLE Select title DVD MENU RETURN SET UP/MENU Call initial setup mode Display memu of TV UP/DOWN/LEFT/ Cursor buttons...

  • Page 11: Power Source

    Inserting Batteries Open the battery compartment cover. Operation • Aim the remote control at the remote sensor and press control buttons to operate. • Operate the remote control within 30 angle on either side of the remote sensor, up to a dis- tance of Approx.

  • Page 12: Antenna Connections

    Antenna connections If you are using an indoor or outdoor antenna, follow the instructions below that correspond to your antenna system. If you are using a cable TV service (CATV), see page 13 for Cable TV connections. Combination VHF/UHF Antenna (Single 75 ohm Cable or 300 ohm Twin-lead Wire) Antenna Jack 75 ohm...

  • Page 13: Cable Tv Connections

    This TV/DVD has an extended tuning range and can tune most cable channels without using a Cable TV Converter box. Some cable companies offer “premium pay channels” in which the signal is scrambled. Descrambling these signals for normal viewing requires the use of a descrambler device which is generally provided by the cable company.

  • Page 14: Setting The Language

    Setting the language This TV can display the on screen language in English, Spanish or French. Language selection (step 4) will automatically appear on the screen when you press the MENU button initially. Select language to use the other menu options. NOTE: If the unit does not operate properly, •...

  • Page 15: Tv Operation

    NOTES: • If a channel with no broadcast is selected, the sound will automati- cally be muted. • If a station being viewed stops broadcasting, the TV will automati- cally shut itself off after 15 minutes. To turn on the TV/DVD, press POWER.
  • Page 16 TV operation (Continued) MUTING Press MUTING to turn off the sound. The TV/DVD’s sound will be silenced MUTING and “MUTING” will briefly appear on the screen. The sound can be turned back on by pressing MUTING again or one of the VOLUME UP and DOWN.

  • Page 17: Closed Caption

    WHAT IS CLOSED CAPTIONING? This television has the capability to decode and display Closed Captioned television programs. Closed Captioning will display text on the screen for hearing impaired viewers or it will translate and display text in another language. NOTES: •...

  • Page 18: To Memorize Channels

    To memorize channels This TV/DVD is equipped with a channel memory feature which allows channels to skip up or down to the next channel set into memory, skipping over unwanted channels. Before selecting channels, they must be pro- grammed into the TV/DVD’s memory. In addition to normal VHF and UHF channels, this TV/DVD can receive up to 113 Cable TV channels.
  • Page 19 AUTOMATIC MEMORY TUNING Press MENU. Press UP or DOWN to select the “CH SET” option, then press ENTER. Press UP or DOWN to select the “AUTO CH MEMORY”, then press ENTER. The TV will begin memoriz- ing all the channels available in your area.

  • Page 20: Setting The V-Chip

    Setting the V-Chip An age limitation can be set to forbid children to see and hear violent scenes or pictures for adults, etc. The TV/DVD corresponds to "TV RATING" and "MOVIE RATING". To use the V-Chip function, you must register a password. NOTES: •...
  • Page 21 To use after the TV is protected When the program applied to the V- Chip setting is received, enter the password. Protection can be can- celled. NOTE: The V-Chip function is activated only on programs and tapes that have the rating signal.
  • Page 22 Setting the V-Chip TO CHANGE PASSWORD Press MENU. Press UP or DOWN to select the “V-CHIP SET” option, then press ENTER. Enter the Password using the Direct Channel Selection button (0-9), then press ENTER. Press UP or DOWN to select “CHANGE PASSWORD”, then press ENTER.

  • Page 23: Picture Control Adjustment

    Picture controls are factory preset but you can adjust them individually as follows: NOTE: • The On-screen display will disappear 6 seconds after finishing an adjust- ment. The settings can only be adjusted when they are displayed on the TV screen. •...

  • Page 24: Stereo And Separate Audio Program (Sap)

    Stereo and separate audio program (SAP) The TV/DVD is equipped with a feature known as Multi-channel TV Sound or MTS. MTS broadcasts greatly enhance TV viewing by bringing you programs with high fidelity stereo sound. MTS also provides an extra channel called the Separate Audio Program or SAP which broadcasters can use to transmit a second language for bilingual transmission or for other purposes.

  • Page 25: Sound Control Adjustment

    Sound controls are factory preset but you can adjust them individually as follows: NOTE: The on-screen display will disappear 6 seconds after finishing an adjustment or by pressing CALL. The settings can only be adjusted when they are displayed on the TV screen. Sound control adjustment Press MENU.

  • Page 26: Disc

    Disc The unit detects whether the disc loaded is a DVD disc or Audio CD and automatically sets the mode. Compatible with DVD disc recorded in NTSC system and in PAL system • To play back disc in either NTSC or PAL system, use a Multi-system TV. •...

  • Page 27: Setting Setup Language

    The DVD set up language can be selected. Setting setup language Preparation: • Insert the AC cord plug into a standard 120V 60Hz polarized AC outlet. • Press POWER on the unit or on the remote control to turn on the TV/DVD.

  • Page 28: Playback Procedure

    Playback procedure AUTOMATIC POWER ON: The TV/DVD will turn on automati- cally when OPEN/CLOSE or PLAY is pressed. NOTE: • If a non-compatible disc is loaded, “INCORRECT DISC” will appear on the TV screen. • Some discs may take one minute until playback will start.

  • Page 29: Special Playback

    NOTE: • You can not skip a chapter in the still mode. • The unit is capable of holding a still video image or on screen display image on your television screen indefinitely. If you leave the still video image or on screen display image displayed on your TV for an extended period of time, you risk permanent damage to your television...

  • Page 30: Zooming

    Zooming / Locating desired scene NOTE: You can select the Pause, Slow or Search playback in the zoom mode. However, you cannot zoom in during the Pause, Slow or Search playback. Zooming In this unit you will zoom in on the frame image. You then will make selections by switching the position of the frame.

  • Page 31: Repeat Playback

    NOTE: • Some discs may not work with the repeat operation. • A-B repeat can function only within a chapter. • In A-B repeat mode, subtitles near point A or B may not appear. • During the A-B Repeat Playback the following buttons will not operate: AUDIO, ANGLE, SUBTITLE and DISPLAY.

  • Page 32: Program Playback (Audio Cd)

    Program playback (audio CD) You can arrange the order of tracks on the disc. NOTE: You may not be able to use Program Play- back depending on the CD. Press PLAY MODE in the stop mode. Press UP/DOWN or LEFT/RIGHT to select the desired track.

  • Page 33: Marking Desired Scenes

    The unit stores the points which that you want to watch again. You can resume playback from that scene. NOTE: • This operation may not work with some discs. • The marking is canceled when you open the disc tray. •...

  • Page 34: Changing Soundtrack Language

    Changing soundtrack language You can select the language when you play a multilingual disc. NOTE: • If the desired language is not heard after pressing the button several times, the language is not recorded on the disc. • Changing soundtrack language is canceled when you open the disc tray or turn the power off.

  • Page 35: Subtitles

    NOTE: • If desired language is not selected after pressing the button several times, the language is not recorded on the disc. • Changing subtitle language is canceled when you open the disc tray. • Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to turn the subtitles on even if they are recorded on it.

  • Page 36: Changing Angles

    Changing angles / Title selection / DVD menu NOTE: • Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to change the angles even if multi- angles are recorded on the DVD. • Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to select the title.

  • Page 37: Rating Level Setting

    Some discs are specified not suitable for children. Such discs can be limited to play back with the unit. NOTE: • If each setup (P.37~44) has been com- pleted, the unit can always be worked under the same conditions (especially with DVD discs).

  • Page 38: To Unlock The Rating

    To unlock the rating NOTE: Do not forget the password. If you forget the password, contact the dealer that you purchased it, because you cannot clear the password. Press SET UP in the stop mode. Press UP or DOWN to select RATING LEVEL, then press SELECT.

  • Page 39: Setting Audio Soundtrack Language

    The same audio soundtrack language can always be selected even if you replace the disc or turn the power off. NOTE: If the selected language is not recorded on the disc, the original language is heard. Setting audio soundtrack language Press SET UP in the stop mode.

  • Page 40: Setting Subtitle Language

    Setting Subtitle Language The same subtitle language can always be selected even if you replace the disc or turn the power off. NOTE: If the selected language is not recorded on the disc, the first-priority language is selected. Press SET UP in the stop mode. Press UP or DOWN to select SUBTITLE, then press SELECT.

  • Page 41: Setting The Aspect Ratio Of Tv Screen

    You can select the aspect ratio for your TV. NOTE: If the DVD disc is not formatted in the pan & scan style, it displays 4:3 style. Setting the aspect ratio of TV screen Press SET UP in the stop mode. Press UP or DOWN to select TV SCREEN, then press SELECT.

  • Page 42: Setting On Screen Display

    Setting on Screen display On screen display (conserning of deck operations, ex, PLAY, STOP, SERCH or so on) can be switched on or off when you press the buttons. Press SET UP in the stop mode. Press UP or DOWN to select OSD DISPLAY, then press SELECT.

  • Page 43: Setting Menu Language

    You can select the language of the disc menu messages of DVDs. Setting menu language Press SET UP in the stop mode. Press UP or DOWN to select MENU LANGUAGE, then press SELECT. Press UP or DOWN to select your desired language, then press SELECT.

  • Page 44: Setting Audio Output

    Setting audio output NOTE: Do not set to DIGITAL when you connect the unit to an amplifier without any built-in decoder such as a Dolby • Digital using the optical or coaxial digital cable. Otherwise it may cause such a high level noise that it may be harmful to your ears and damage your speakers. •...

  • Page 45: Language Code List

    Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings "AUDIO", "SUBTITLE" and/or "MENU LANGUAGE" (see pages 39, 40 and 43). Language Name Code Language Name Code Language Name Code Language Name Code Abkhazian 1112 Fiji Afar 1111 Finnish Afrikaans 1116 French Albanian 2927...

  • Page 46: Connection To Other Equipments

    Connections to other equipments The exact arrangement you use to interconnect various video and audio components to the TV/DVD is depend- ent on the model and features of each component. Check the Owner's Manual provided with each component for the location of video and audio inputs and outputs. Using an Audio Amplifier Rear of TV/DVD Audio (L) Output...
  • Page 47 TV/DVD/AV SELECTION If you connect the TV/DVD to VCR, camcorder or TV game, you can select by pressing the TV/DVD/AV button. Press the TV/DVD/AV button repeatedly to select the desired mode. “DVD”, “AUX1” or “AUX2” will display on the screen for 4 seconds. AUX 1 (Back) 1.

  • Page 48: Problems And Troubleshooting

    Problems and troubleshooting Use the following check list for troubleshooting when you have problems with your unit. Consult your local dealer or service outlet if problems persist. Be sure all connections are properly made when using with other units. SYMPTOMS POWER TV/DVD does not operate TV BROADCAST RECEPTION...
  • Page 49 SYMPTOMS Playback doesn’t start. No picture No sound Picture is distorted during CUE or REVIEW. Stopping playback, search, slow- motion play, repeat play, or program play, etc. cannot be performed. No 4:3 (16:9) picture No on-screen display No surround sound The unit or remote operation key is not functioning.

  • Page 50: Reception Disturbances

    Reception disturbances Most types of television interference can be remedied by adjusting the height and position of the VHF/UHF antenna. Outdoor antennas are recommended for best results. The most common types of television interference are shown below. If one of these symptoms appear when the TV/DVD is connected to a Cable TV system, the disturbance may be caused by the local Cable TV company broadcast.

  • Page 51: Specifications

    GENERAL Power supply: AC 120V 60Hz Power consumption: Operation: 130W Stand by: 8W Weight: 66.2lbs Dimensions: 24-5/16” (W) X 23-13/16” (H) 19-1/2” (D) Operating temperature: 5 - 40 C Operating humidity: Less than 80% TELEVISION Picture tube: 25" (measured diagonally) Tuner type: Quartz PLL Frequency Synthesized Receiving channels:...

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