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15" LCD TV Operating nstr uctions FP1500 Model No. For assistance, please call: 1-800-645-4994 Or visit us at Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely . Please keep this manual for future reference 128-6729...
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Table of Contents Recognizing buttons and controls Start up 01 02 04 05 06 07 Page# Safety Important Accessories Outdoor Power Remote Top / Front Rear Panel Remote PC/Video/ Cautions Safety Input / Output Control Speaker Antenna Connection Control Control Instructions Connections Buttons...
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12 14 15 16 25 28 Page# Basic Menu Picture Volume TV Setting PC Setting Troubleshooting Product Dimensions Wall Maintenance Control Setting List Settings Settings / Other Specifications Mounting / Repair (Diagram) Functions...
Important Safety Instructions RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN Federal Communication Commission Information This Equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a TV Broadcast Receiver , pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Users are advised to read this user's guide before operating the product. Do not step over or place objects on the electrical cord. Do not over load your electrical outlet. Be sure that the AC plug is disconnected from the outlet before performing any kind of maintenance.
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Safety Cautions Users are advised to read this user's guide before operating the product. Keep product away from other heat sources. Such as heat generating appliances, heaters, stoves. This LCD TV will break if drop or hit; should such incident occur, please send the product back to manufacturer immediate repair.
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Accessories Power Adaptor Power Cord User's Manual Batteries Remote Control VGA Cable...
Start UP Antenna Installation Using a good quality TV antenna accessories is essential to LCD TV reception. of antenna systems on the market: below are connectors and the dif 1. The 75 system with connonly seen F type round head connectors which requires no tools for easy installation.
Power Connection 1. Remove power adapter from package. Connect the round end of power adapter to the rear of the LCD TV monitor . Please refer to diagram instructions. 2.T ake out the power cord and connect the flat end to the power adapter . 3.
Start Up Remote Control - Put batteries into the remote Remote Operation 1 Aim remote directly at LCD TV monitor for clear signal. 2 Remote range is at approx. within 20 feet with angles of approx. 30 degrees. 3 Do not have obstructions between remote and TV reception. 4 Battery life span is between 6 months to one year depending on usage.
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Light Indicator: Red - TV of f Green - TV on Orange - Standby (A V/TV/PC) Recognizing buttons and controls T op / Front Control Panels Mute TV / V ideo / PC Menu Channel selection (Previous) Channel selection (Next) V olume control (Decrease) V olume control (Increase) Power...
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Recognizing buttons and controls Rear Panel Input / Output Connections Connectors earphone (3.5 ) Input Connectors Input A V1 A V2 A V3 Output Connectors Output Headphone speakers V ideo Speakers Composite Stereo / AUDIO Connector S-V ideo Stereo / AUDIO Connector Y ,Cb,Cr Stereo / AUDIO Connector Stereo /3.5 Earphone Connector...
Recognizing buttons and controls Remote Control Buttons POWER BRIGHTNESS AUDIO MUTE SLEEP +/ - VOL( CH( / ) CHANNEL SELECT DISPLA Y SKIP ON/OFF ZOOM CLOSED CAPTION RECALL...
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Recognizing buttons and controls PC/V ideo/Speaker Connections Rear Output Connectors PC Connectors V ideo Connectors Speaker Connectors Note 1. Normal TV sounds broadcast via speaker connectors are more impressive to ears. 2. If your sound system does not have "Auxiliary" input connectors, you may select CD or V ideo "Auxiliary"...
TV Control Press Power button once, light indicator changes from red to green. TV monitor is now ON. Press power button again, light indicator changes from green to red. TV monitor is now OFF . Changing between TV/A V/PC Settings 1.
Basic Control T o set sleep mode Switching Channels Use numeric buttons on remote control to select the channel you desire. When selecting Single or Double digits channels (e.g., Channel 8) be sure to complete the selection within 4 seconds. Action 1: Press "0"...
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Menu: Picture / V olume / TV / Other fuction Picture Setting TV Setting T o locate the above settings do the following: 1.Press MENU to display the menu setting list 2.Press VOL (-/+) to select the desired item 3.Press CH( / ) to scroll up or down to decide the selection 4.Press VOL (-/+) to change the setting 5.Press MENU to exit Menu Setting List (Diagram)
Picture Settings Picture Settings (1) Directly Setting the brightness on the remote control, press "BRIGHT" to adjust the desired brightness. Y ou have 3 selections to chose. BRIGHT Maximum brightness Picture Setting (2) On the remote, press MENU. Y ou may press on CH( / ) button to scroll either up or down to find the function you need to adjust then press left or right on the "VOL (-/+)"...
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V olume Setting (1) 1.Press "Audio" on the remote the select 5 dif ferent preset levels of volume. 2.Press "Audio "button; the 5 dif ferent levels of sounds will appear as shown. V olume Setting (2) 1.Y ou can adjust the "Balance" of the speakers. 2.Simply go to "MENU "...
TV Setting Multichannel T elevision Sound (MTS) Y our TV set is equipped with MTS (Multichannel T elevision Sound) decoding. This means you can view your programs in the original sound track. (SAP , Second Audio Program). 1.Simply press the "MTS" button to adjust the desired language heard. 2.Y ou may also select "MENU"...
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This function allows TV programs to be restricted and TV usage to be controlled based on FCC data. It prevents children from watching violent or sexual scenes that may be harmful. Restriction of TV programs includes two rating that contain information about the program : the MP AA rating and the TV Parental Guidelines.
TV Setting TV P ARENT AL GUIDELINES RA TING TV -Y (All children) TV -Y7 (Direct to Older Children) TV -G (General Audience) TV -PG (Parental Guidance base Cautioned) TV -14 (Parents its Strongly Cautioned) TV -MA (Mature Audience Only) X : The content rating can be set, but this rating is not normally broadcast by 1 / stations.
Channel Input / Channel Auto Scan CHANNEL INPUT (CA TV/TV) It is necessary to set the receiving mode to CA TV or TV channels to receive local broadcast TV programs 1. Press MENU to display MENU screen 2. Press VOL (-/+) to CH 3.
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TV Setting Channel Memory (Enable/Disable) CHANNEL MEMOR Y (Disable Channel) If you do not want a particular channel, you can delete it from memory as follows: 1. From your remote, press "CH"( / ) up or down to find the channel you wish to delete.
Sleep Mode 1. T o set sleep mode : Press the "Sleep" button and select the time you wish to activate this function. The selected time (lettering in red) will disappear from your screen, and your power indicator will now change from the color green to that of orange, indicating that the sleep mode is now active.
TV Setting Backlight Setting From the menu, press VOL (-/+) , then CH ( / ) and find "backlight" mode for desired setting. Blue Channel Setting Automatically turns the screen blue if a broadcast signal is not received. Note: When received signals are weak or interferedwith some other signals, the BLUE SCREENfunction may be activated.
Mute Press the mute button to silence the TV volume. The screen will show a red icon on the TV screen indicating that the mute function has been activated. Press the mute button again return to the original volume setting. Note: Increasing or decreasing the volume setting will also disable on mute setting.
PC Setting PC Settings Simply press TV/V ideo/PC button to locate the PC mode. T o make adjustments under the PC mode, do the following: 1. Press the "MENU"button 2. Select the function you desire 3. Press the "CH" up or down buttons to adjust or the "VOL+/-" button for further adjustments. 4.
Brightness Press menu, select brightness, and then set the brightness functions Contrast Press menu, select Contrast, and then set the contrast functions Horizontal Position Press menu, select horizontal Position , and then set the horizontal position functions V ertical Position Press menu, select V ertical Position and then set the vertical position functions PC Setting...
PC Setting Phase Press menu, select Phase, then set the phase functions Note: Adjust if screen is not clear Clock Press menu, select Clock, then set your current time Load Default Press menu, select, then set the setting to default note: if screen shows "No Signals"...
Interference Please note the following common TV reception interferences: Ignition ef fect Black spots or vertical lines may appear . Screen jumps crazily or is very unstable. This is commonly the result of car ignition system interference, neon lights, or other forms of electrical interferences.
T roubleshooting Y ou may have problems that can be fixed with a few minor adjustments. Look for the type of problem you are having below and then apply the suggestions to get your TV going again. Picture with no sound Check if you have accidentally pressed the "mute"...
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Picture too dark Check your brightness level Check your contrast level In the on screen display (OSD) select default Check your LCD monitor for possible demage Remote Control Failure Check TV main power source Check if remote control batteries are weak Check if batteries have been correctly installed Check if there are obstructions between your remote control and the main TV remote sensor...
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T roubleshooting Before calling our serviceman, please refer to the following chart to see if you can adjust the problems yourself. T rouble TV will not turn on Poor sound or no sound Blur picture or no picture Some channels are not clear Poor Color tone or No color No reception from Cable Channels above 13 cannot receive...
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W arranty Service purpose. Model Number: FP1500 Serial Number: Audiovox Electronics Corporation 150 Marcus Blve Hauppauge, NY 1 1788 1-800-651-4994...
90 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY Applies to Audiovox Video Products AUDIOVOX ELECTRONICS CORPORATION (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 date of original purchase, such defect(s) will be repaired or replaced with reconditioned product ( at the Company's option) without charge for parts and repair labor.
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