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CAUTION IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS RISK OF ELECTRIC ● Read these instructions. SHOCK DO NOT OPEN ● Keep these instructions. ● Heed all warnings. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC ● Follow all instructions. SHOCK ● Do not use this apparatus near water. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) ●...
Congratulations on choosing PrimeDTV PHD-205 Digital HDTV Tuner. Please read this manual carefully before operation. For your convenience, this manual will provide pictures and descriptions to make operation as easy as possible. In order to use and maintain the set better, please follow its operating instructions.
To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner’s manual carefully and retain for future reference. This manual provides information on the operation and maintenance of your PHD-205 Digital HDTV Tuner. This chapter explains the Technical overview, unpacking, front panel, Rear panel, and Remote control.
Resolution an interlacing Video output Two of the elements that determine the quality of a The PHD-205 Digital HDTV Tuner is able to receive TV picture are resolution and interlacing. broadcasts in any of the resolutions mentioned above. It can also display programs on TVs capable of Resolution displaying any of those resolutions.
Screen formats To deal with the mismatches that can occur between the shapes of TVs and the aspect ratios of program broadcasts, the Digital HDTV Tuner provides you with a set of screen format controls. These controls allows you to pick a format to use for both 4:3 TVs showing 16:9 programs, and for 16:9 TVs showing 4:3 programs.
Unpacking Make sure you have received all these items listed below with the PHD-205 Digital HDTV Tuner. PHD-205 Digital HDTV Tuner CH+/UP CH-/DOWN LEFT RIGHT MENU ENTER STANDBY Digital HDTV Tuner PHD-205 POWER Remote Control Batteries Component Video Cable ·...
Move the on-screen highlight to right. MENU Display the Main Menu. ENTER Chooses the items highlighted. STANDBY Turn on / off the Tuner. Display Window Display information about Digital Tuner Receiver. CH+/UP CH-/DOWN LEFT RIGHT MENU ENTER STANDBY Digital HDTV Tuner PHD-205 POWER...
Connect to digital (optical) audio equipment. Use only for update. DTV SELECT Select a interface from the video output. VIDEO ~AC IN MODEL No.: PHD-205 INPUT: AC110V-60Hz-15W MADE IN CHINA CAUTION RESOLUTION SELECT DTV OUT SELECT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK...
Remote control NUMBER Power Push to change channel. Turn Digital HDTV Tuner on and off. GO BACK ASPECT Move to the previous channel. Screen Size Change. MUTE AUDIO Temporarily cut off the sound. Sound mode change to Stereo, Mono, or Separate Audio Program GO BACK V+/V- (SAP Broadcast)
Connections and Setup This chapter tells you everything you need to know start setting up and using your PHD-205 Digital HDTV Tuner. It includes information on Connections and Initial Settings. Connections This paragraph tells you connecting the PHD-205 Connect to HD Ready TV or HDTV Monitor...
Connect video cable from VIDEO jack to the TV Connect an optical cable (not include) to the back of video (CVBS) input. the PHD-205 Digital HDTV Tuner using the connector Or, connect S-Video cable from S-VIDEO jack to marked DOLBY DIGITAL OUT. Connect the other TV S-video input for a better video displaying.
DVI to HDMI Connection This is applicable if there only HDMI input exists on your HD Ready TV. In this case DVI to HDMI Cable can be used to connect each other. But DVI does not deliver sound signal. Additional sound connection should be done.
Initial Settings Press the▼or▲ button to select television signal, After you finish connecting your PHD-205 Digital then press OK button HDTV Tuner, you need to run initial setup, which automatically sets up available channels. The initial setup appears when you turn on your Digital HDTV Tuner for the first time.
Operation This chapter covers all of the things you can do with the Guides and other features that let you control the way you use PHD-205 Digital HDTV Tuner. It includes watching TV and using menu. Watching TV Changing the channels This paragraph explains simple operations for You can change channels in several ways.
Adjust volume Seeing the Closed Caption You can adjust the volume on the remote control. Closed Caption feature is to display On Screen Text To increase the volume, press V+. Messages during watching TV. You can select on, or To decrease the volume, press V-. off.
Displaying the GUIDE Audio Preference Show program information for the current channel. In analog channel Press GUIDE button on the remote control once, The Digital HDTV Tuner has feature that allows the information will appear. reception of sound other than the audio for the Date and clock;...
Using the MENU Set up MENU provides one button access for controlling your PHD-205 Digital HDTV Tuner. It enables you to Set up Language English Menu Language Setting perform a variety of tasks intuitively with a control Aspect Ratio Normal...
Audio Reset All With one fell swoop you can reset all settings back to Set up Digital Audio Output factory settings. This includes the channel map, all Digital Audio Dolby Program Info, Favorite channel lists, etc. The TV Audio Dolby digital should display the Setup Wizard following reset, just Time as if it was turned on out-of-the-box.
You selected a type of the RF Input, than you can saving time. select “Start Scan”. PHD-205 Digital HDTV Tuner will scan analog channels at first. Secondly scan the digital channels. You can watch the TV as finish to scan.
The Edit the list of channels in your favorites. PHD-205 Digital HDTV Tuner is equipped with an Favorite Channel Function is for the convenience of internal Closed Caption decoder. It allows you to view...
Analog Caption DTV Caption Style You can select an available in these options. This will adjust advanced settings such as text style and size and etc. It can be used into digital channel. CC1: The Primary Synchronous Caption Service. These are captions in the primary language that must be in sync with the sound, preferably Text matched to a specific frame.
Parental Control (V-Chip) Change PIN You can change the lock PIN. New PIN Set up Enter New PIN. Change PIN Enter: MPAA Rating Confirm New PIN. Audio Confirm: TV-USA Select “Done” to confirm it. Time CA English Rating Than your New PIN is configured. Channel CA French Rating Unrated Show...
TV-USA CA English Rating The TV Parental Guidelines work in conjunction with the V-CHIP to help parents screen out inappropriate Restriction Categories based on five aged base. television shows from their children. Hierarchy of Age-based Ratings *Restriction Categories based on six aged base. General programming.
Auto back panel, the “DTV SELECT” switch must be scan channel again. flipped to the right. If the PHD-205 Digital HDTV The remote control is not responding Tuner is connected to your monitor or TV via DVI Make sure the batteries are fresh and installed port on the back panel, the “DTV SELECT”...
Specification Section Contents Spec. Video System NTSC-M, ATSC Video System (ATSC) MPEG-2 MP@HL compliant video decoder Video Type: 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i Sound System (ATSC) Dolby Digital Auto Channel Search Supported (Analog / Digital ) (Electronic Program Guide) with ATSC PSIP(Program and Service Information Protocol) Closed Caption EIA-608A/EIA-708B Supported...
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