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Curtis LCDVD193A Instruction Manual

19" lcd tv / dvd combo
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Before using the TV, please read this manual thoroughly,
and retain it for future reference.
Model:LCDVD193A

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Before using the TV, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. Model:LCDVD193A...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS SAFETY PRECAUTION IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTION MAINTENANCE ACCESSORIES GETTING STARTED Remote Control CONTROL Front Frame REFERENCE Back Frame GUIDE Side Panel Antenna Connection S-Video Connection AV Connection Y Pb Pr Connection CONNECTIONS HDMI Connection VGA Connection Headphone Connection Power Cord Connection WALL MOUNT INSTALLATION Putting The Unit On A Proper Place...
  • Page 4 CONTENTS DISC FORMATS Basic Operations CD / DVD Special Functions OPERATION Mp3 / JPEG Playback DVD Function General Setup CUSTOMIZING System Setup THE DVD Language Setup FUNCTION Audio Setup SETTINGS Digital Setup PC Formats DISPLAY Video Formats MODE SPECIFICATION TROUBLE- DVD Symptom SHOOTING TV Symptom...

  • Page 5: Safety Precaution

    SAFETY PRECAUTION PLACEMENT INFORMATION CAUTION MARKING WAS LOCATED AT BOTTOM ENCLOSURE OF THE APPARATUS. • Do not use this unit in places that are extremely hot, cold, dusty or humid. • Do not restrict the airflow of this unit by placing it somewhere with poor airflow, by covering it with a cloth, by placing it on bedding or carpeting.

  • Page 6: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1) Read these instructions. 12) Use only with the cart, stand, 2) Keep these instructions. tripod, bracket, or table 3) Heed all warnings. specified by the manufacturer, 4) Follow all instructions. or sold with the apparatus. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. When a cart is used, use caution when 6) Clean only with a dr y cloth.

  • Page 7: Accessories

    ACCESSORIES Please check and identify the supplied accessories. Remote control ......................... Batter y AA （ ） ......................... . Power Cord ..........................Warranty Card ..........................Instruction Manual ........................GETTING STARTED USING THE REMOTE CONTROL • Point the remote control at the remote sensor located on the unit.

  • Page 8: Control Reference Guide

    CONTROL REFERENCE GUIDE TV FUNCTION BUTTONS REMOTE CONTROL STANDBY / ON Button Press to turn ON the unit or put it in STANDBY (OFF) mode. 2. Display Button Press to Display the source and channel information. DISPLAY TV/AV DISPLAY TV/AV 3.

  • Page 9: Remote Control Dvd Function Buttons

    CONTROL REFERENCE GUIDE DVD FUNCTION BUTTONS REMOTE CONTROL 21. - / – Button Press to enter the title, chapter and track selection. Button Press to eject a disc. Button DISPLAY DISPLAY TV/AV TV/AV Press to start and resume playback of a disc. Button PMODE P.MODE...

  • Page 10: Front View

    CONTROL REFERENCE GUIDE FRONT VIEW 1. Color LCD Screen . Remote Sensor Do not block this sensor or the remote control will not work . Standby Indicator Indicates whether the unit is ON or in STANDBY (OFF) mode. Light in red : The unit is in STANDBY.

  • Page 11: Side View

    CONTROL REFERENCE GUIDE SIDE VIEW TV AV Menu Power 1. Disc Door Button Insert discs to disc door Press to eject a disc. Button Note: When inserting a disc, please Press to start or resume playback of a disc take note of the indication of direction 3.

  • Page 12: Connections

    CONNECTIONS CONNECTING A TV ANTENNA / CABLE / SATELLITE To view television channels correctly, a signal must be received from one of the following sources: - An indoor or outdoor aerial antenna - A cable system - A satellite system NOTE For receiving over-the-air TV broadcasts, we recommend that you use an external fixed antenna.

  • Page 13: Hdmi Connection

    CONNECTIONS CONNECTING A HIGH-DEFINITION (HD) SOURCE USING COMPONENT CONNECTION High-Definition (HD) Devices with component video output must be connected to the Y PbPr input. Connect the component video cable and audio cable (not included) as shown. Make sure you connect the component video cable and audio cable from the other equipment COMPONENT AUDIO OUT ) to this unit (...
  • Page 14 CONNECTIONS CONNECTING A CONNECTING HEADPHONES Connect the 15-pin D-SUB PC/VGA connector • Turn down the volume before from your computer to the 15-pin D-SUB PC/VGA connecting headphones to the unit, then adjust the input on this unit using a monitor cable and an audio cable (not included) as shown.

  • Page 15: Wall Mount Installation

    WALL MOUNT INSTALLATION INSTALLING REMOVING THE BASE STAND WARNING : The LCD Display is ver y fragile and must be protected at all times when removing the base stand Be sure that no hard or sharp object or anything that could scratch or damage the LCD display comes into contact with it Do NOT exert pressure on the front of the unit at any time because the screen could crack 1 Disconnect all cables or cords connected to the unit 2 Lay the unit down on a flat surface with the back side facing up Please make sure to place a soft...

  • Page 16: Initial Setup

    INITIAL SETUP PUTTING THE UNIT ON A PROPER PLACE When you turn on your television set for the first time, be sure to place it on a solid stable surface. To avoid danger, do not expose the TV to water, or a heat source (e.g.
  • Page 17 INITIAL SETUP How to Navigate Air Mode: Cable Mode: Select when connected to an Select CABLE if you subscribe to indoor/outdoor antenna. a pay television service includ ing satellite. Setup Setup Picture Audio Time Parental Picture Audio Time Parental Air/Cable Cable Air/Cable Auto Scan...

  • Page 18: Tv Setup

    TV SETUP PICTURE MENU Picture PICTURE menu offers options to enhance and refine the picture displayed on your TV based on ambient room light and personal prefer ences. Adjustment options include contrast, brightness, color, sharpness and color temperature. How to Navigate: Press the MENU button on the remote control.
  • Page 19 TV SETUP PICTURE MENU Picture PICTURE menu offers options to enhance and refine the picture displayed on your TV based on ambient room light and personal prefer ences. Adjustment options include contrast, brightness, color, sharpness and color temperature. How to Navigate: Press the MENU button on the remote control.

  • Page 20: Audio Menu

    TV SETUP AUDIO MENU Audio AUDIO menu offers options to make sound enhancements while listening through the built-in speakers and personal preferences. Adjustment options include bass, treble, balance, surround , AVC and audio language. How to Navigate: Press the MENU button on the remote control.
  • Page 21 TV SETUP AUDIO MENU Audio AUDIO menu offers options to make sound enhancements while listening through the built-in speakers and personal preferences. Adjustment options include bass, treble, balance, surround , AVC and audio language. How to Navigate: Press the MENU button on the remote control.

  • Page 22: Time Menu

    TV SETUP TIME MENU Time TIME menu includes adjustment of settings for your local time zone and daylight savings time. The clock will adjust automatically after the initial Channel Auto Scan of available broadcast channels in your area. How to Navigate: Press the MENU button on the remote control.

  • Page 23: Setup Menu

    TV SETUP SETUP MENU Setup In the SETUP menu you may change the initial set up of preferences that include settings for language, menu display, computer monitoring, closed captions, enhancement of black detail in the picture and resetting your TV back to its factory default status. How to Navigate: Press the MENU...
  • Page 24 TV SETUP SETUP MENU Setup SETUP menu includes adjustments for activating the Closed Caption feature for display on the television and customizing CC display types and font styles. How to Navigate: Setup Picture Audio Time Parental Setup Setup Parental Picture Picture Audio Audio...
  • Page 25 TV SETUP SETUP MENU Setup In the SETUP menu you may adjust the position of images displayed on screen once you connect an input signal from your PC. Recom mended resolution is 1366 x 768. If your PC system uses a standard signal mode, the screen will adjust automatically. Connect an optional 3.5mm audio cable for stereo sound.

  • Page 26: Parental Menu

    TV SETUP PARENTAL MENU Lock In the PARENTAL menu you may block television by inputting passwords. To gain access and select your preferences within the Parental menu make certain your input is set to TV. How to Navigate: Press the MENU button on the remote control.
  • Page 27 TV SETUP PARENTAL MENU Lock In the PARENTAL menu you may block television and movie programming based on U.S TV and movie rating guidelines. To gain ac cess and select your preferences within the Parental menu make certain your input is set to TV. How to Navigate: Press the MENU...
  • Page 28 TV SETUP PARENTAL MENU Lock In the PARENTAL menu you may block television and movie programming based on Canadian TV and movie rating guidelines. To gain ac cess and select your preferences within the Parental menu make certain your input is set to TV. How to Navigate: Press the MENU...

  • Page 29: Tv Menu

    TV SETUP TV MENU Channel menu provides for the setup of your television to receive TV channels, store your favorites, add or skip channels and label them by their call letters. How to Navigate: Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate using the buttons to select Press the button to highlight your preferences.

  • Page 30: Zoom Function

    TV SETUP ZOOM MODE AUDIO D.SETUP ZOOM ZOOM function offers several viewing display options on the 16:9 screen. ZOOM A -B A -B Press ZOOM to cycle through the following widescreen settings. PROG REPEAT PROG PROG INTRO INTRO SUBTITLE TITLE D.DISP GOTO D.MENU TITLE...

  • Page 31: Disc Formats

    DISC FORMATS NOTES ON COPYRIGHT ICONS USED ON DVDs It is forbidden by law to copy, broadcast, show, Sample Icons broadcast on cable, play in public or rent copyrighted material without permission. Apparatus Claims of U.S. Patent Nos. 6,836,549; Language selections for audio 6,381,747;...

  • Page 32: Cd Dvd Operation

    CD DVD OPERATION ’ This owner s manual explains the basic instructions of this unit Some DVDs are produced with limited operation during playback For example many DVDs do not allow users to skip government warnings or in some cases previews or other features This is not a defect in the unit Refer to the instruction notes of discs.
  • Page 33 CD DVD OPERATION VOLUME • Press the VOL - VOL + buttons to adjust the output volume. NOTE: Playback DVD discs in original code, is not adjustable. MUTE • Press the MUTE button to mute the audio output. There will have an on screen symbol indicate “MUTE”. •...
  • Page 34 CD DVD OPERATION FAST FORWARD FAST REVERSE 1.Press the button when a disc is playing. Each time the button is pressed, the speed of fast scan changes in the following sequence: FORWARD X 2 ---> FORWARD X 4 ---> FORWARD X 8 ---> FORWARD X 20 ---> PLAY BACKWARD X 2 --->...
  • Page 35 CD DVD OPERATION SPECIAL FUNCTIONS DISPLAY function (DVD) Using DISP , you can check the current settings of the following items: ANGLE, AUDIO and SUBTITLE. While the disc is playing press the .DISPLAY button repeatedly to display information on operation status LOCATING A SPECIFIC TITLE (DVD) If a DVD contains title numbers, you can locate a specific title by directly selecting a title number.
  • Page 36 CD DVD OPERATION DVD REPEATING You can play a specific title or chapter repeatedly. (Title repeat, chapter repeat, A-B repeat) REPEATING A CHAPTER You can play the same chapter repeatedly. 1. While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT button until the indicator displays on the screen.
  • Page 37 CD DVD OPERATION MP3/JPEG PLAYBACK MP3/JPEG PLAYBACK After loading the MP3 / JPEG disc, it wil start to scan for the stored MP3 /JPEG folders. Then will firstly display the MP3 contents automatically and start to play the first file (highlighted file). Screen as follow: M P3 MP 3...

  • Page 38: Customizing The Dvd Function Settings

    CUSTOMIZING THE DVD FUNCTION SETTINGS DVD Function General setup DVD SETUP MENU is only available in DVD mode. So before starting to set up please make sure the unit is switched to the DVD mode. ▲ ▼ Press the TV/AV button and use button to highlight the DVD option, then press the...
  • Page 39 CUSTOMIZING THE DVD FUNCTION SETTINGS 4:3PS (Normal) • When wide-screen video is played, this mode clips the right and left sides of the image so that it can Cut off when a be viewed on a conventional screen. wide-screen • Some wide-screen DVDs that do not permit video image Pan Scan mode playback are automatically played...
  • Page 40 CUSTOMIZING THE DVD FUNCTION SETTINGS DEFAULT SETTING SYSTEM SETUP Press the ENTER button to restore factory default. TV SYSTEM It takes 3 5 seconds to reset the DVD settings to TV TYPE the factor y default PASS WORD RATING DEFAULT RESTORE EXIT SETUP LANGUAGE SETUP...
  • Page 41 CUSTOMIZING THE DVD FUNCTION SETTINGS AUDIO LANGUAGE LANGUAGE SETUP Use the navigation buttons to select the AUDIO LANG setup icon, press the ENTER button OSD LANGUAGE ENGLISH to confirm. There are 6 languages for you selection, GERMAN AUDIO LANG SPANISH press the ▲...
  • Page 42 CUSTOMIZING THE DVD FUNCTION SETTINGS AUDIO SETUP 1 Press the D.SETUP button to activate the DVD player OSD menu. AUDIO SETUP ▲ ▼ 2 Use the button to select the AUDIO SETUP menu then press the button to enter the setting ►...
  • Page 43 CUSTOMIZING THE DVD FUNCTION SETTINGS DIGITAL SETUP Dolby Digital Setup 1 Press the D.SETUP button to activate the DVD DIGITAL SETUP player OSD menu. ▲ ▼ 2 Use the button to select the DYNAMIC RANGE DIGITAL SETUP menu then press the button to enter the setting ►...

  • Page 44: Display Mode

    DISPLAY MODE PC FORMATS Horizontal Vertical Resolution Scanning Frequency Scanning Frequency Format (KHz) (Hz) 1024 1024 1024 1366 47.7 NOTE: This product does not support the display mode not listed above. ● In order to achieve the best display effect, please select the above-listed 11 display modes input signal.
  • Page 45 DISPLAY MODE VIDEO FORMATS SUPPORTED COMPONENT / HDMI INPUT MODE Horizontal Vertical Resolution Scanning Frequency Scanning Frequency Format (KHz) (Hz) 59.94 480 i 31.47 15.734 59.94 480 p 720 p 37.5 1280 1280 720 p 1920 1080 1080 i 31.25 33.75 1080 i 1920...

  • Page 46: Specification

    SPECIFICATION " Model Description 19 LCD TV / DVD COMBO Panel Type TFT LCD Diagonal Size 18.5 inches 47 cm 16 9 : Screen Format Resolution 1366 Panel Brightness 300 nit Contrast 1000 : 1 View Angle Response Time 5 ms Maximum Color 16.7 M Color System...

  • Page 47: Troubleshooting Guide

    TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE SYMPTOM CAUSE AND REMEDY No power. • Make sure the AC power cord is connected. • Turn on the unit. • Remove any obstacles between the remote and the unit. The remote does not • Use the remote near the unit. function.
  • Page 48 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE SYMPTOM CAUSE AND REMEDY Bad Picture (snow, • Check the location of the antenna and adjust it if necessary. multiple images • Make sure the antenna cable is firmly connected. distortion,blurry) • Make sure all input cables are firmly connected. No sound.

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