32" wide tft lcd television with digital tuner (32 pages)
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OWNER’S MANUAL 32” MTS STEREO COLOR TELEVISION WITH DIGITAL TUNER DTV3200 ATTENTION If you purchase a universal remote control from your local retailer, please contact the remote manufacturer for the required programming code. TV/CABLE MODE SELECTION When shipped from the factory, the TV/CABLE menu option is set to the “CABLE” (Cable Television) mode.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE...
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13. LIGHTNING To protect your unit during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the unit due to lightning and power line surges.
Contents PREPARATIONS IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ............2 Contents ..................4 Features ..................5 Power source ................5 Parts and functions ..............6 Remote control ................7 Antenna connections ..............8 Cable TV connections ..............9 Connections to other equipment ..........10 Starting setup ................
Features High Quality Picture Horizontal Resolution more than 500 lines exceeds Super VHS (400 lines) or Laser Disc (430 lines) in resolution. Compatible with a wide range of audio outputs Digital Audio Jack (Coaxial) - When a component with a built- in Dolby Digital decoder is connected, Dolby Digital sound can produce the effect of being in a movie theater or a concert hall.
Parts and functions Front POWER button AUDIO (L/R)/VIDEO IN jacks (VIDEO2) Remote sensor *VOLUME L/M buttons *CHANNEL L/M buttons * To display the menu screen. Press both VOLUME L/M buttons at the same time to display the menu screen. CHANNEL L/M buttons and VOLUME L/M buttons can be used to select the desired setting during the menu screen operations.
Remote control 4. SLEEP Button - To set the TV to turn off after a preset amount of time, press the SLEEP button. The clock will count up 10 minutes each time the button is pressed in the order of 0h00m, 0h10m,...1h50,2h00m After the sleep time is programmed, the display will disappear then reappear momentarily every ten minutes to remind you the sleep timer function is operating.
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 (CABLE), see page 9 for Cable TV connections. Combination VHF/UHF Antenna (Single 75 ohm Cable or 300 ohm Twin-lead Wire) Connect the 75 ohm Cable from the Combination VHF/UHF Antenna to the RF IN Jack.
Cable TV connections This unit has an extended tuning range and can tune most cable channels without using a Cable TV Converter box. Some Cable TV 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 TV company.
Connections to other equipment The exact arrangement you use to interconnect various video and audio components to the TV is dependent 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. The connection diagrams below are offered as suggestions.
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Connections to other equipment (continued) To connect the TV to a DVD player/Satellite receiver If your DVD player or Satellite receiver has a S-Video out jack, connect cords as shown. To S-Video OUT To Audio OUT To AUDIO IN Audio cord (not supplied) S-Video cord (not supplied) To S-VIDEO IN Rear of the TV...
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Connections to other equipment (continued) Using an AV Amplifier with built-in digital surround If you are using an Amplifier with built-in digital surround sound as follows, you can enjoy various audio systems including Dolby Digital Surround audio that sounds just like the movie. Connect an AV amplifier with built-in Dolby Digital decoder, or etc as shown below.
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Connections to other equipment (continued) To connect the TV to a camcorder To playback from a camcorder, connect the camcorder to the TV as shown. Front of the TV To Audio/Video OUT Audio/Video cord (not supplied) To connect the TV to a Game The TV can also be used as a display device for many video games.
Starting setup The STARTING SETUP menu appears IMPORTANT: Make sure that the antenna or cable TV system the first time you turn on the TV, and connection is made! assists you to select the menu language, specify the TV/CABLE Press POWER. The starting setting, and program your channels setup function begins and automatically.
Setting the language You can choose from three different Press MENU. The menu screen will appear. languages (English, French and Spanish) for the on-screen displays. Then press to select (SETUP) menu. S E T U P LANGUAG E ENGLISH C L O C K S E T TV/CABLE CABLE AU TO C H M E M O RY...
Memorizing channels This TV 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’s memory. This TV can receive up to 250 VHF/UHF channels and 500 cable TV channels. To use this TV with an antenna, set the TV/CABLE menu option to the TV mode.
Memorizing channels (continued) Automatic memory tuning Press MENU. The menu screen will appear. Press to select (SETUP) menu, then press S E T U P to select “AUTO CH L A N G UAG E E N G L I S H MEMORY”.
TV operation To turn on the TV, press POWER. Adjust the volume level by pressing VOL + or – . The volume level will be indicated on the screen by green bars. As the volume level increases, so do the number of VOLUME bars.
TV operation (continued) Press and release CH . The channel automatically stops at the next channel set into memory. For proper operation, before selecting A N T A B C D channels, they should be set into the memory. See pages 16 and 17 “Memorizing channels”.
Setting the V-Chip An age limitation can be set to restrict children from viewing or hearing violent scenes or pictures that you may choose to exclude. The restriction applies to “TV RATING” and “MOVIE RATING” if this data is transmitted. You may set this restriction separately. To use the V-Chip function, you must register a password.
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Setting the V-Chip (continued) To set the V-CHIP Press MENU, then press select (LOCKS) menu. L O C K S V- C H I P S E T L O C K F RO N T PA N E L L O C K N E W PA S S WO R D : S E L E C T : A D J U S T...
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Setting the V-Chip (continued) To change the password Press MENU, then press to select (LOCKS) menu. L O C K S V- C H I P S E T L O C K F RO N T PA N E L L O C K N E W PA S S WO R D : S E L E C T : A D J U S T...
Locking channels With the CH LOCK feature, you Use the number buttons (0-9) to display the television channel can lock specific channels. You you wish to lock. will not be able to tune locked channels unless you clear the Press MENU, then press setting.
Locking the video inputs With the VIDEO LOCK feature, To set up the video lock you can lock out the input sources (VIDEO1, VIDEO2, Press MENU, then press COMPONENT) and channels 3 display the (LOCKS) menu. and 4. You will not be able to LOCKS V-CHIP SET select the input sources with the...
Setting the front panel lock You can lock the front panel To lock the front panel buttons to prevent your settings from being changed accidentally Press MENU, then press (by children, for example). When to select (LOCKS) menu. the front panel lock is ON, all L O C K S V- C H I P S E T control buttons on the TV front...
Labeling channels Channel labels appear over the To create channel labels channel number display each time you turn on the TV, select a Select a channel you want to label. channel, or press -/DISPLAY. You can choose any four charac- Press MENU, then press ters to identify a channel.
Setting the clock You must set the clock correctly for EXAMPLE: Setting the clock to “8:30 AM”. the “ON/OFF TIMER” to activate at the correct time. Press MENU, then press to select (SETUP) menu. S E T U P L A N G UAG E E N G L I S H C L O C K S E T T V / C A B L E...
Setting the on timer This feature allows you to have the EXAMPLE: Turning on the TV to channel 12 at 7:30 AM, daily. TV automatically turn on at a Preparation: predetermined time. If you program Set the clock, if you have not already done so (see page 27). the ON TIMER to “DAILY”, the TV will turn on everyday at the same Press MENU.
Setting the off timer This feature allows you to have EXAMPLE: Turning off the TV at 11:30 PM, daily. the TV turn off automatically at a Preparation: predetermined time. If you pro- Set the clock, if you have not already done so (see page 27). gram the OFF TIMER to “DAILY”, the TV will turn off everyday at the Press MENU.
Setting the picture size You can view 480i format Selecting the picture size programs in three picture You can change the PICTURE SIZE by pressing the PICTURE sizes—4:3, 16:9 and ZOOM. SIZE button on the remote control. 16:9 ZOOM 4:3 picture size To fill the screen, the top and bottom edges are extended more widely though the center of the picture remains near former ratio.
Picture control adjustment/Resetting your picture adjustment Picture control adjustment Press MENU, then press to select (PICTURE) menu. P I C T U R E BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST COLOR T I N T SHARPNESS R E S E T : SELECT : ADJUST Press to select the item you want to adjust.
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. Captions: This Closed Caption Mode will display text on the screen in English or another language.
CC advanced Closed Captions are factory This feature is designed to customize Digital Captions only. preset however you can adjust them individually as follows: Press MENU. The menu screen will appear. Press to select (SETUP) menu. SETUP LANGUAGE ENGLISH CLOCK SET TV/CABLE CABLE AUTO CH MEMORY...
Selecting Stereo/Second Audio Program (SAP)/ Selecting the digital output Selecting Stereo/Second Audio Program (SAP) The multi-channel TV sound (MTS) feature provides high-fidelity stereo sound. MTS also can transmit a second audio program (SAP) containing a second language or other audio information. When the TV receives a stereo or SAP broadcast, the word “STEREO”...
Selecting the audio language/Resetting your audio adjustments Selecting the audio language When two or more audio languages are included in a digital signal, you can select one of the audio language. Press MENU, then press to select (AUDIO) menu. AU D I O M T S S T E R E O AU D I O L A N G UAG E...
Checking the Digital-signal strength This unit will allow you to view the digital signal meter for Press MENU, then digital channels. press to select (SETUP) menu. SETUP LANGUAGE ENGLISH CLOCK SET TV/CABLE CABLE AUTO CH MEMORY ADD/DELETE :SELECT :ADJUST Press to select “SIGNAL METER”.
Troubleshooting Use the following check list for troubleshooting when you have problems with your TV. Consult your local dealer or service outlet if problems persist. Be sure all connections are properly made when using with other units. SYMPTOMS POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS SYMPTOMS POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS •...
LIMITED WARRANTY ORION warrants this product to be free from manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use and conditions for a period of ninety (90) days from date of original purchase in the United States only. Should service be necessary under this warranty for any reason due to a manufacturing defect or malfunction during the first ninety (90) days from date of original purchase, ORION will provide in-home repair service by an ORION authorized Independent Service Center at no charge.