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HOTPOINT_LM-D2960A/D2565A/D2560A/D2360A_ENG_136X
MINI HOME THEATER
OWNER'S MANUAL
MODEL : LM-D2960
(LM-D2960A, LMS-D2960V)
LM-D2565
(LM-D2565A, LMS-D2565V)
LM-D2560
(LM-D2560A, LMS-D2560V)
LM-D2360
(LM-D2360A, LMS-D2360V)
Please read this manual carefully before operating your set.
Retain it for future reference.
Designs and specifications are subject to change without
notice for improvement.
CD - R/RW
CD - R/R
USB

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Safety Precautions
General Safety Warnings
Covers warnings on electric shock, fire, moisture, ventilation, and laser hazards for safe operation.
Power Cord Safety
Guidelines for safe handling and inspection of the power cord to prevent hazards.
Power Save Mode
Instructions on activating and deactivating the unit's economic power save mode.
Front and Rear Panel Overview
Front Panel Controls
Identifies and explains buttons, connectors, and indicators on the unit's front panel.
Rear Panel Connectors
Details the various input and output ports located on the rear of the unit.
Remote Control Operations
Remote Control Buttons
Lists and describes the functions of all buttons on the remote control for comprehensive operation.
Operation Range and Battery
Specifies the effective range and battery installation for the remote control.
Connectivity Options
Connecting to a TV
Provides guidance on connecting the unit to a television for video output.
Video Connection Types
Explains different video connection methods: Video, S-Video, Component, and Progressive Scan.
Audio and Antenna Connections
Connecting to Antenna
Instructions for connecting FM and AM antennas for radio reception.
Connecting Auxiliary Equipment
Steps to connect external audio sources like VCRs or other devices via the AUX input.
USB Media Connectivity
Connecting USB Devices
Guide on connecting USB memory drives, MP3 players, or card readers to the unit.
USB Device Removal
Procedure for safely disconnecting USB devices to prevent data loss or damage.
Speaker System Setup
Connecting Front Speakers
Detailed instructions on properly connecting the left and right front speakers for optimal sound.
Basic Operation and Sound Settings
Volume, Mute, and Headphone Jack
Controls for audio level adjustment, muting, and headphone usage.
Equalizer and Sound Enhancements
Adjusting sound modes via EQ, XDSS, XTS pro, and Virtual sound for personalized audio.
Display Dimmer and Demo Mode
How to adjust display brightness and activate the demonstration mode.
Time and Microphone Setup
Clock Setting Procedure
Step-by-step guide to set the current time on the unit's display.
Sleep Timer Functionality
Instructions for setting the sleep timer to automatically turn off the unit.
Microphone and Echo Adjustment
Connecting a microphone and adjusting echo volume for karaoke or voice input.
Timer Programming
Setting the Timer Function
Detailed steps for programming the timer for radio, CD, USB, or tape playback.
Managing Timer Settings
How to check, cancel, or modify existing timer settings.
Audio Stream and Surround Modes
Audio Glossary and Definitions
Explains terms like Dolby Digital and BYPASS for audio stream and surround sound.
Sound Mode Selection Guide
Guidance on choosing different sound modes for DVD, VCD, and CD playback.
On-Screen Display Operations
General Explanation and Symbols
Basic operational guidance and interpretation of on-screen symbols and feedback icons.
Displaying and Navigating Menus
How to activate, navigate, and change settings using the on-screen display.
Temporary Feedback Icons
Explanation of icons indicating repeat, resume, or prohibited actions during playback.
Initial Setup and Configuration
Initial Setup Menu Navigation
Steps to access and use the setup menu for various system adjustments.
Language and Disc Settings
Configuring OSD, audio, subtitle, and disc menu languages.
Display Aspect and Mode Settings
Adjusting TV aspect ratio, display mode, and progressive scan for optimal viewing.
Audio Playback Settings
Vocal Mode for Karaoke DVDs
How to enable Vocal mode for multi-channel karaoke DVD playback.
Dynamic Range Control (DRC)
Explanation and usage of DRC to compress dynamic range for clearer dialogue.
Parental Control and Security Features
Rating and Parental Control Setup
Setting parental control ratings to restrict access to certain movie scenes.
Password and Security Code Management
Creating, changing, and recovering the security (password) code.
Area Code Configuration
Setting the DVD player's region code for compatibility with discs.
DVD and Video CD Playback Basics
Starting DVD/VCD Playback
Steps to turn on the TV, select input, and load discs for playback.
Navigating DVD/VCD Menus
Guide on using remote buttons to select titles, chapters, and options within disc menus.
Direct Disc Selection
How to switch between loaded discs using the front panel buttons.
DVD/VCD Playback Navigation
Title and Chapter Navigation
Methods for moving between different titles and chapters on a disc.
Playback Control Features
Using slow motion, repeat, search, and frame-by-frame playback modes.
Repeat A-B Sequence Function
Setting specific start and end points to repeat a segment of playback.
Advanced DVD/VCD Playback Features
Time Search and Zoom Functions
Locating specific playback times and enlarging the video image.
Marker Functionality
Setting and recalling specific playback points using the marker feature.
DVD Menu and Camera Angle Options
Accessing title menus, disc menus, and changing camera angles.
Media Playback Features
DVD Playback Options
DVD special features: audio, subtitle, system settings, memory, screen saver.
Audio CD and MP3/WMA Playback
Playing audio CDs and media files, track navigation, and controls.
MP3/WMA Disc Management
Repeat and Search Functions
Using repeat modes and search functions for MP3/WMA tracks.
MP3/WMA Compatibility Notes
Information on supported file formats, bit rates, and naming conventions for MP3/WMA discs.
Programmed Playback and Playlist Management
Creating, managing, and playing custom playlists from discs.
JPEG Disc Playback
Viewing JPEG Files and Folders
Browsing and selecting JPEG image files and folders from a disc.
Slide Show and Image Controls
Using slide show features, rotating, zooming, and navigating between images.
JPEG Disc Compatibility Requirements
Details on file size, format, and naming conventions for compatible JPEG discs.
DivX Disc Playback and Subtitles
Playing DivX Movies
Steps to play DivX video files from a disc.
DivX Compatibility and Subtitle Settings
Information on DivX file formats, resolution, subtitles, and audio/codec compatibility.
Radio Tuning and Presets
Presetting Radio Stations
Guide on storing and recalling favorite FM/AM radio stations.
Tuning Radio Stations
Methods for manual tuning, automatic tuning, and selecting preset stations.
Turning Off Radio Function
Procedure to switch off the radio mode or select another function.
Radio RDS Features
Understanding RDS Data
Explanation of Radio Data System (RDS) and its capabilities for receiving station information.
RDS Tuning and Display Options
How to tune stations with RDS data and cycle through displayed information like PTY, RT, CT, PS.
Programme Type (PTY) Search
Using the PTY function to search for radio stations based on program type.
Tape Operation and Recording
Tape Playback and Control Functions
Covers playback modes, rewind, fast forward, stop, and dubbing functions.
Recording Setup and CD Sync
Steps for basic recording setup and CD to Tape synchronized recording.
Troubleshooting Guide
Power, Picture, and Sound Issues
Solutions for problems related to power, picture quality, and sound output.
Playback, Tuning, and Remote Control Problems
Resolving issues with playback, radio tuning, and remote control malfunctions.

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