Akura ACLCD15DVD User manual

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Dear Customers

Thanks for purchasing this TFT-LCD TV/Monitor. We strongly recommend

that you carefully read the safety and operation instructions before

operating your TV/Monitor. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS AND HEED ALL

WARNINGS

Safety information

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Caution:

Correct disposal of this Product

(Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE)

The crossed out “Wheelie bin” is intended to show that this

appliance must not be placed with ordinary household waste at the

end of its useful life. To prevent possible harm to the environment or

human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please keep

separate from other household waste and recycle it responsibly to

promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.

Household users should contact either the retailer where you

purchased the product, or their local government office for details of

where and how you can take this item for environmentally safe

re-cycling.

Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms

and conditions of the purchase contract. This product must not be

mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal

The lightening flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral

triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of un

–insulated “dangerous

voltage” within the products enclosure that may be of sufficient

magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to the persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intend to

alert the user to the presence of important operating and

maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature

accompanying the appliance.

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Precautions

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Please read the below precautions carefully before operating the unit.

Power cord protection:

1. Never use your appliance if the power cord has been damaged. Do not

put anything on the power cord, and keep the power cord away from

where people can easily trip over it.

2. Be sure to hold the plug , do not pull the cord when disconnecting the

appliance from an electric socket.

Placement:

1. Place the TV/Monitor on a stable surface such as a shelf or table.

2. Do not place in direct sunlight, near radiators or fires. Do not use in

areas of high humidity or in wet/damp areas. Do not splash with

liquids .

3. Do not hit or scratch the TV screen. It is made of a thin glass and may

break or become distorted.

4. If you wish to place the appliance in a cabinet or other casing, ensure

adequate ventilation of 40 mm in each direction. DO NOT COVER

VENTILATION SLOTS YOU MAY CAUSE A FIRE

Non-use periods:

1. Unplug the appliance supply and aerial (if external) when it is not to be

used for a long period, during thunderstorms or going on holiday.

2. If the appliance becomes wet or has liquid spilt inside. Unplug and

call a service engineer.

Foreign objects:

Never insert anything metallic into the cabinet openings of the appliance.

Doing so may cause the danger of electric shock or serious malfunction.

Cleaning:

Do not clean the front panel with petrol base fluids. Use a soft cloth with a

dilute solution of detergent. The case may also be cleaned with this

solution

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Servicing:

1. If the LCD TV/Monitor does not operate normally – In particular, if there

are any unusual sounds or smells coming from the unit – unplug it

immediately and contact an authorized dealer or service center.

2. Make sure the service technician uses authorized replacement parts or

their equivalents. Unauthorized parts any cause fire, electrical shock,

or other hazard.

3. Following any service or repair, be sure the service technician

performs safety checks to certify that the TFT LCD TV/Monitor is in

safe operating order.

Unpacking

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Please make sure that the following items are included with your LCD

TV/Monitor. If any item is missing, please contact your dealer.

TFT LCD TV/ Monitor

Remote control

Operation manual

DC adapter

Power cord

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RCA cable

Car Cord

(Optional)

Table of contents

I. View of the TV/Monitor

II. Remote control reference guide

(1) Remote control function

(2) Remote control battery installation and cautions

III. Installation and connection

IV. TV/Monitor screen operation

(1) Basic operation

(2) View of the TV plays

(3) View of the AV signal sources

(4) View of the TELETEXT program

(Optional, if the unit has this function.)

(5) PC screen

V. Menu setting and adjustment

(1) Video mode setting

(2) Audio mode setting

(3) Time mode setting

(4) Tuner/Channel mode setting

(5) Options mode setting

VI. DVD player operation

VII. Other Operation

VIII. Trouble shooting

IX. Notes

X. Maintenance

XI. Specification

XII. Display modes

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I. View of the monitor

Side view Front view

Back view

1. Remote sensor

2. Power indication light

3. Headphone jack

4. CH+ / Up button

5. CH- / Down button

6. VOL up / RIGHT button

7. VOL down / LEFT button

8. Menu button

9. TV/AV button (Function switch button)

10. Power button

11. DC input socket

12. VGA socket

13. SCART socket

14. S-video socket

15. Audio in (right) socket

16. Audio in (left) socket

17. Video in socket (RCA)

18. TV RF Tuner socket

19. DVD Play/Pause button

20. DVD Stop playing button

21. DVD open/close button

22. DVD disc slot

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II. Remote control reference guide

(1) Remote control function

1. DVD open/close

2. Video out mode button

3. SLEEP button

4. 0-9 Numerical button

5. Program play button

6. Volume down button

7. Unit system menu button

8. Display status message button

9. DVD stop button

10. DVD ENTER/PLAY button

11. DVD fast rewind button

12. DVD fast forward button

13. DVD MENU display button

14. Direction button (Up)

15. Direction button (Left)

16. DVD system setup button

17. ANGLE button

18. Direction button (Down)

19. RANDOM play button

20. SUBTITLE function button

21. TELETEXT buttons

22. Key lock button

23. ZOOM function button 33. CH- button

24. Search disc play mode 34. Audio effect button

25. TITLE/PBC button 35. Volume up button

26. SLOW PLAY button 36. CH+ button

27. Direction button (Right) 37. DVD function button

28. REPEAT A-B button 38. -/- - button

29. REPEAT button 39. TV/AV function switch button

30. DVD skip backward 40. RECALL button

31. DVD skip forward 41. MUTE button

32. DVD PAUSE/STEP button 42. STANDBY button

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● TELETEXT BUTTONS

Name

Function

Name

Function

To select TXT/TV mode

To show the sub page

Enter into TXT list mode

Freeze display

Display the hidden

information

INDEX

Menu display

Screen zooming

Page display or cancel

RED

Display red screen

GREEN

Display green screen

YELLOW

Display yellow screen

BLUE

Display blue screen

(2) Remote control battery installation and safety

Replace the batteries by following the below steps:

Requires one pair of AAA cells.

1. Open the battery cover as shown below:

2. Install the batteries into the battery tray observing the polarity

3. Close the battery cover

Caution:

1. Keep the batteries out of children‟s reach.

2. Don‟t attempt to recharge, short-circuit, disassemble, heat or throw the

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batteries into the fire.

3. Always replace both batteries at the same time. Never mix new and old

batteries or batteries of a different type.

4. If you don‟t intend to use the remote controller for an extended period,

remove the batteries to prevent possible leakage and corrosion.

Notes:

1. Do not drop, apply shock or step on the remote control.

2. Do not spill water on the remote control.

3. Do not use the remote control for other equipments at the same time

4. If the TV does not operate even when operating the remote control

from a close range, you need to replace the batteries.

III. Installation and connection

Connect the LCD TV/monitor

1. Connect the TVRF source to the antenna socket. TVRF signals

including: Freeview box, VCR or TV game. You can use a 75Ω

coaxial cable to connect the outdoor antenna.

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Outdoor Antenna Connection:

2. Connect the audio sources (Including DVD, VCDR, CAMCORDER

and PC) to the AUDIO input jacks „L‟ and „R‟.

3. Connect the video source to the VIDEO socket by RCA cable.

4. If the video source has a SCART output socket, you can connect the

signal to the monitor by the SCART cable.

5. Connect the video source to the S-VIDEO input socket of the monitor

by the S-video cable

6. Insert the AC power to the DC adapter, then connect 12V input socket

of the monitor to it‟s DC output plug.

7. When used as computer screen, connect the PC to the VGA socket of

the monitor by the relevant cable.

IV. TV/Monitor screen operation

(1) Basic operation

1. Press the POWER button on the TV or the STANDBY button on the

remote control to switch on the power. The indication light will be blue

in colour. Press the POWER or STANDBY button again to switch the

power off and the light will be red in colour.

75 Ω Co-axial

cable

Antenna

input

75Ω Co-axial cable

UHF antenna

Co-axial antenna plug

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2. The Picture settings, Sound settings, and previous channel will be

memorized when you switch off the TV to standby. The TV/Monitor will

re-start in the previous state when you switch on it again.

3. If you unplug the power cord to cut off the power supply completely, all

previous setting will be lost.

4. Press the V - or V + button to adjust the volume output. Press the V -

button repeatedly to decrease the volume; press the V + button

repeatedly to increase the volume from 0 to 100.

5. Press the SLEEP button to display the preset sleep time on the

screen.

Each press of the SLEEP button increments the timer by 30 minutes

(up to 120 mins)

(2) View the TV Options.

1. Press the P- or P+ button to select the previous or next channels; or

press the 0-9 buttons to enter a channel number directly, or press the

-/-- button until the screen display „--‟ or „---‟, then use the 0-9 numerical

buttons to enter a channel number from 10 to 249.

2. Press the RECALL button on the remote control to select from the

present channel and the previous channel.

3. Press the PP button to select video out mode from the below 4 types

4. Press the MUTE button to cut off the sound , then the screen will show

the “ “ mark , press this button again to resume sound output..

5. Press the DISPLAY button to display the preset channel mode.

(3) View the AV signal sources (DVD/VCR/CAMCORDER)

Press the TV/AV button on the remote control, there will be a menu

displayed on the screen as follows:

User

Standard

Mild

Dynamic

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Select the required input to select the AV signal.

Press P+ or P- button to select source, then press

V + button to confirm your selection. Or press DVD

Button on the remote control to select DVD source

directly.

(4) TELETEXT

1. Press the TV/AV button to select the TV mode. Then press the P- or

P+ button on the remote control to select a TV channel in order to

receive a signal with TELETEXT. (See the second part of chapter V to

complete the TV channel searching).

2. Press button to enter into TEXT mode. Press the button again

to return to TV mode

3. Press the P- or P+ button to select the previous page or the next page;

use the 0-9 numerical buttons and the -/- - buttons to select any page

number.

4. Refer to the chapter „Remote control reference guide‟ to see other

functions of the TELETEXT buttons.

(5) PC screen

Press the TV/AV button to select the VGA input mode. A „VGA‟ logo

appears on the right of the top corner of the monitor.

The unit has a VGA socket for a normal computer connection.

Input Source

TV

Video

S-Video

VGA

SCART

DVD

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V. Menu setting and adjustment

1. VIDEO MODE SETTING

Press the MENU button on the remote control, there will be a menu

displayed on the screen as below:

Video

Picture Mode

Brightness

Contrast

Hue

Saturation

Sharpness

Color Temp.

Advanced

: Standard

50

60

0

50

Move Select Exit

In this menu, the Video setting icon of and is in blue . Use the V+

button first, the cursor will be on the line of “Picture Mode: Standard”. And

then, press the V+ or V - button to select the video mode from Standard,

Mild, Dynamic, or User.

After selecting the video user mode, you can use the P- or P+ button to

select the item of Brightness, Contrast, Hue, Saturation, Sharpness, and

then use the V- or V+ button to adjust the value of each item .

When the cursor is on the line “Color Temp. ：Standard”, you can press the

V+ or V- buttons to select from Standard, Warm, or Cool.

PC MODE SETTING

In PC mode, after connecting the VGA cable, press the MENU button on

the remote control, then select video setting. Use P+/P- to select the

“Advanced” menu, press the V+ button, the below will display on the

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screen:

Image

Auto Config.

Image Position

Phase:

Clock:

30

1344

Move Select Exit

1.The cursor will on the line of “Auto Config”, press the V+ button, the

following will be displayed on the screen, then select Yes to enter into

auto configuration as follows:

Auto Config.

Auto Config. :

Yes

No

Move Select Exit

2. When the cursor is on the line of “Image Position”, press V+ to enter to

set the image in the central position, as follows:

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Image Position

Move Select Exit

After setting, press the MENU button to return to the root menu or exit the

setting

2. AUDIO MODE SETTING

Press the MENU button on the remote control, and then press the P- button

to select the Audio setting, the Menu will be shown as below:

Audio

Bass

Treble

Balance

50

0

Move Select Exit

In this menu, the Audio setting icon and is in blue . Press V+ first to

enter into the “Bass” menu, press the P+ or P- button repeatedly to select

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the sound mode from Bass, Treble, Balance.

After you select the sound mode, use the V- or V+ button to adjust the

value of each item from 0 to 100 or Balance from -50 to 50 for each sound

mode.

After setting, press the MENU button to return to the root menu or exit the

setting menu.

3. TIME MODE SETTING

Press the MENU button on the remote control to show to setting menu, and

then press the P- button to select the Time setting icon, and the menu will

be shown on the screen as below:

Time

Clock enable

Set Time

Turn Off Time

Turn On Time

Switch Time

Switch Channel

TurnOn Channel

: Off

01:20

00:00

: 1

: 0

Move Select Exit

In this menu, the Time setting icon of and is in blue. Press the V+

button for the first time to move the cursor to the line of “Clock enable

On”, you can select On or Off by pressing the V+ or V- button.

After selecting “Clock enable: On”, use the P- or P+ button to select :- Set

Time, Turn Off Time, Turn On Time, Switch Time, Switch Channel or Turn

On Channel, and then, input the accordingly value to set each item.

After setting, press the MENU button to return to the root menu or exit the

setting menu.

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4. TUNER/CHANNEL MODE SETTING (FOR TV MODE ONLY)

Press the MENU button to display the menu, and then use the P- button to

select the Tuner/Channel setting icon, the following menu will display in the

screen:

Tuner/Channel

Channel No.

Color System

Audio System

Skip

Auto Search

Manual Install

Channel Swap

: 1

:AUTO

:DK

:Off

Move Select Exit

As shown on the menu, the Tuner/Channel icon and is in blue .

Press V+ button, the cursor will on the line “Channel No. 1”. Use the P-

/P+ and V-/V+ buttons to select and set each item.

(1) Channel No. : Select “Channel No.”, input the Channel No. to search

the channel you require.

(2) Color System: Select “Color System”, press V-/V+ buttons repeatedly,

it will select at AUTO, PAL or SECAM.

(3) Audio System: Select “Audio System”, press V-/V+ buttons

repeatedly, it will select at DK, I, L or BG. (note :- “I” is the UK sound

system, ”BG” is the Western Europe sound system, “DK” is the Eastern

Europe sound system and “L” is the sound system used in parts of France).

(4) Skip: Select “Skip”, after setting to “On”, the channel will not be

selected by Channel Up/Down keys.

(5) Auto Search

Select the item of “Auto Search” , and then press the V+ / V- button:

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As shown on the menu, the TV will automatically search for stations. When

searching, press the MENU button to cancel searching. After the search is

completed the TV will show the programme in location 1. The TV stations

will be in “found” order, thus BBC1 will not be in location 1. You will need to

move the stations to their correct locations using the “SWAP” menu

(6) Manual Install.

It may be necessary to add another station, this may be done without “auto

searching”.

Select the “Manu Install”, and then press the V+ /V- button

Manual Install

Manual Search

Fine Tune

Band

: VHF-L

FREQ 77.25 MHz

0

Move Select Exit

As shown on the menu, the channel will be displayed on the screen. Press

the V-/V+ button repeatedly until you find the required station. Press the

MENU button to save the station.

(8) Channel Swap

After “Auto Search” the received stations will be in “found” order. To place

CH NO:9 Band: VHF-L

Auto search

FREQ: 175.15 MHz

- +

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the stations in the correct order i.e. BBC1(1), BBC2 (2), ITV (3), CH4 (4),

CH5(5).

Select the “Channel Swap”, and then press the V+ button, the screen will

display:

Tuner/Channel

Swap From

Swap To

Perform Swap

6

1

Move Select Exit

In the menu, the words “Swap From” indicates the current station and 6 is

the station number; “Swap To” means the destination location and 1 is the

location number. To swap the stations into the correct locations, it is useful

to have a current Tv programme guide.

1. Press P+/P- to select “Swap From” and press V+/V- to select the

programme showing on BBC1.

2. Press P- to select “Swap to” and use the V+/V- button to select to

location (1). --- will be displayed, you MUST enter “001”.

3. Use P- button to select “Perform Swap”

4. To locate all the stations in the correct order continue from 1 - 3

Press the MENU button to exit from this menu.

5. OPTIONS MODE SETTING

Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu, and

then press the P- button to select the “Option settings”, and the menu will

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be shown on the screen as below:

Options

Language

Reset

Blue Screen

OSD Timeout

Keypad Lock

Menu Background

:Off

:On

:10 Seconds

:OFF

:Transparent

Move Select Exit

Press P-/P+ or V+/V- to select or set each item, select “Language” first,

press V+ or V- button, it can be set to English, French, German, Spanish,

Portuguese, Italian, Russian or Dutch. The “Blue screen” can be set ON or

OFF . “OSD Timeout” can be set to 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 seconds by pressing

the V+ or V- button repeatedly.

Select the “Keypad Lock”, When set OFF, child lock is not active ; when it is

ON, it locks the TV control buttons. To cancel LOCK press the LOCK

button on the remote control. You can also press LOCK button on the

remote control to set or cancel the child lock.

The “Menu Background” can be set Transparent or Opaque.

VI. DVD PLAYER OPERATION

a. Basic play

1. Press the TV/AV button on the unit or the remote control to select the

DVD function mode.

2. Insert a disc with the label facing towards the back into the slot of DVD

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player and it will be read automatically. Note DO NOT FORCE THE

DISC INTO THE SLOT, it may have a disc inside already.

3. Press ”OPEN/CLOSE” button of the remote control or the button

on the unit ,the disc will be ejected automatically

HOW TO SELECT THE TRACK

If you want to play the second track or chapter, please press the number

button “2” directly. And press ENTER/PLAY button to play.

HOW TO PAUSE PLAYBACK (STILL PLAYBACK)

Press the PAUSE/STEP button once only during playback .

Press the ENTER/PLAY button to resume normal playback.

HOW TO STOP PLAYBACK

Press the STOP button once, the DVD video player will stop. To restart

playing press the Play button again, the disc will start from the place it

stopped.

If you press the STOP button twice, the disc will stop completely.

FAST FORWARD/ REWIND

Press the or  button once, the disc will be played forward or backward.

With each subsequent press, the disc will be played back at 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x

or 32X speed. Press ENTER/PLAY button to return to normal play.

SKIP NEXT/ PREVIOUS

Press the  or / button to select the next track or the previous track.

b. SLOW PLAY

Press SLOW PLAY button when playing, you can play the disc at 1/2, 1/4,

1/8, 1/10 of the normal speed. If you want to stop it, you can press

ENTER/PLAY button to play normally again.

c. ZOOM PICTURE

This DVD video player allows you to zoom in/ out of a picture as well as

shift the zoom point. Press ZOOM during normal play or slow motion, the

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Akura ACLCD15DVD User manual

Akura ACLCD15DVD User manual

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