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4. Follow instructionsAll operating instructions must be followed. 6. CleaningUnplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. 7. VentilationThe vents and other openings in the cabinet are designed to let hot air escape from the TV. Do not cover or block these vents and openings since insufficient ventilation can cause overheating and/or shorten the life of the product.
English 10. Power cord protection Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or snagged by items placed upon or against them. Pay particular attention to cords at doors, plugs, receptacles, and the point where they exit from the product. 11. AttachmentsDo not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer. Use of improper attachments can result in accidents. 12.
20. StandDo not place the product on an unstable trolley, stand, tripod or table. Placing the product on an unstable base can cause the product to fall, resulting in serious personal injuries as wellas damage to the product. Use only a trolley, stand, tripod, and bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product. 21. Careful moveWhen relocating the product placed on a trolley, it must be moved with the utmost care.
English 25. Installation of an external antenna EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS When installing an outside antenna to the PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE television equipment, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges.
Table of Contents English Introduction............................................................................1 Functions and Features ...................................................................................... 1 Package Contents....................................................................2 Getting to Know Your TV......................................................3 Main Unit (Front View) ....................................................................................
Display Information ........................................................................................... 19 English The On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu ................................... 20 How to Use the OSD Menu ............................................................................... 21 AUDIO Menu ..................................................................................................... 22 PICTURE Menu................................................................................
Introduction Functions and Features The DV2050 Liquid Crystal Display Television has many useful functions, including: • 800 x 600 image resolution • 500 nits brightness • 500:1 contrast ratio • Compatibility with all digital TV (DTV) formats (with external tuner), including 1080i, 720p, 576p, 480p and 480i • Multiple image formats for diverse viewing conditions • Shortcut buttons: 1. Stereo / Bi-Lingual Television Sound 2. Sleep timer 3. Back light adjustment 4. Auto Calibration 5.
Package Contents English Please ensure that the following items are included with your DV2050 Liquid Crystal Display TV. If any item is missing or damaged, contact an authorized dealer immediately. DV2050 LCD TV (x1) Power cord (x1) Composite video (AV) cable (x1) AAA batteries (x2) Different countries have different AC power cord types.
Getting to Know Your TV English Main Unit (Front View) 1 1 2 4 No. Name 1 Speaker 2 Power indicators 3 Sleep timer indicator 4 Remote control sensor window 3 Description High-quality speakers for delivering excellent sounds. • When the TV is powered on, the green power indicator lights up. • When the TV is in standby mode, the red indicator lights up. This indicator will light up in amber if the sleep timer function is activated. Receives the signal from the remote control. Control Panel 5 No.
English 3 4 5 • These two buttons allow direct selection of channels. Channel ( )/( ) • When the OSD main screen is active, pressing these buttons allows selection of options. • Press Volume to increase the volume, or Volume to decrease it. Volume ( )/( ) • When the OSD main screen is active, pressing these buttons allows selection of settings. Press this button to display the on-screen display (OSD) menu. Press MENU this button once again to close the OSD menu.
Setting up Your TV English Connecting the Power Cord 1. Connect the female end of the AC power cord to the AC input on the TV. 2. As shown in the diagram, connect the male end to a wall power outlet. Household power outlet Power cord • This product must be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label (AC 100~240V 50/60 Hz). • If the TV will not be used for a long period of time, it should be unplugged from the wall outlet.
Antenna English The antenna equipment has far more effect on reception for color TVs than on black and white models. We suggest you use a good-quality outdoor antenna. Following are simple explanations for the connection of various types of antennas. 1. Generally speaking, 75 ohm systems have a round cable with an F-shaped connector which requires no tools. Attach the cable directly to the input (not included). 2. 300 ohm systems have a flat "dual lead" type cable.
Connecting AV Equipment English Connecting Composite (AV) Video Signal Connect the Composite (AV) output of your AV equipment to the Composite (AV) signal terminal on the TV using a Composite (AV) video cable (RCA connector) as illustrated. Video game Composite video input is the most commonly used signal input. However, this type of input also provides a less optimal image quality. Many video sources can only output Composite video signals, for example, VCRs and camcorders.
Connecting Component Video Input (Y CB/PB CR/PR) Signals English Connect your AV equipment to the TV's Component Y CB/PB CR/PR intput using a Component video cable. DVD player 1.Of the currently available video signal types, Component video input offers the best quality. Component video output is available on progressive scan DVD players and Digital television decoders. The image quality with this type of input is superior to that obtained with S-video.
Connecting Audio Output Signals English DV2050 provides extra audio output terminals for delivering TV audio signal to an amplifier or other audio devices. Connect the AUDIO OUT L/R terminals on the TV to the signal input terminals of an amplifier or other audio devices using the AV cable or equivalent.
Remote Control English 1. POWER Press this button to power on the TV. Press it again to put the TV into standby mode. 2. INFO Press this button to display the TV channel message and any other signal messages. Press the EXIT button (17) to turn the info off. 3. ASPECT Press this button to adjust screen image aspect ratio. 4. TV/CATV Press this button to switch between TV or cable tuner mode. 5. BACKLIGHT Press this button to select the desired backlight level. 6. PIP/PBP (Function not available.
16. FAVORITE Press this button to jump to one of the five favorite TV channels you have stored. 17. EXIT When operating the on-screen display, press this button to return to the next higher menu level. 18. CH / Press this button to sequencially change channels. 19. VOL +/Press these buttons to raise or lower the volume level. 20. MUTE Press this button to mute the sound output. Press it again to restore the sound output. 21.
Using the Remote Control English When using the remote control, aim it at the remote control sensor window on the TV. If there is an object between the remote control and the signal remote control sensor window on the TV, the remote may not operate. When using the remote control, please note: • Do not strike or drop the remote. Do not expose the remote control to liquids and do not place it in humid environments. • Do not install or place the remote control in direct sunlight.
Notes on Using Batteries • Always ensure that the batteries are inserted with the positive and negative terminals in the correct direction as shown in the battery compartment. • Different types of batteries have different characteristics. Do not mix different types. • Do not mix old and new batteries. Mixing old and new batteries will shorten battery life and/or cause chemical leaks from the old batteries. • When batteries fail to function, replace them immediately.
Using the Remote Control English Power on, Power off and Standby Turning on the TV 1. After the power cord is plugged into a wall outlet, the TV will turn on and enter standby mode automatically, and the power indicator will light up in red. 2. Press the button on the TV, or press the POWER button on the remote control. The TV will turn on, and the power indicator will light up in green. 3. The TV will automatically search for a signal.
Adjusting Audio 2. Press the VOL button on your TV, or press the VOL button on your remote to decrease volume. The volume indicator will decrease in length as volume falls. Mute setting 1. Press the MUTE button on your remote control to temporarily cut off the sound. 2. Press the MUTE button once more, or press the Volume or Power button on your TV or the remote control to restore the sound level.
Adjusting User Situation Modes English To change the user situation mode, press the PICTURE button on the remote control. This enables you to select from the preset memory settings (VIVID, STANDARD MODE, MOVIE MODE, SPORTS MODE and PERSONAL MODE). Adjusting Aspect Ratio Press the ASPECT button on your remote control to select the image aspect ratio you prefer. Press the button several times to cycle through various ratios. • 16:9 - For viewing 16:9 aspect ratio programs.
Going to Favorite Channels English 1. Press the FAVORITE button on your remote control to jump to your preset favorite channelmemory. 2. Press the FAVORITE button again to jump to the next favorite channel memory, and so on. You may select from up to 5 channels to set as your favorites. For more information about how to set up favorite channels, please refer to "Setting up Favorite Channels"on page 25. Selecting TV or CATV Input Your television is equipped with a dual band tuner.
Adding/Deleting Sequential Channels English The CH+/- button allows you to alter the channels appearing in the Sequential Channel change memory. When AUTO PROGRAM (see "TV Menu"on page 25) is complete use the CH+/- button to remove unwanted channels that may have been detected. The CH+/- button can also be used to add additional channels to the sequential channel memory. Using the Sleep Timer Press the SLEEP button on your remote control to start setting the automatic sleep timer.
Adjusting Backlight English To adjust the intensity of your TV's backlight, press the BACKLIGHT button on your remote control to select "Dark" "Normal"or "Bright". Display Information Press the INFO button on your remote control to display the signal information, including input video signal source, Video format, TV sound and current selected channel.
The On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu English 20 The On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu
How to Use the OSD Menu Press the MENU button on your remote control, or the MENU button on your TV to bring up the following main menu on your screen: • Press the , , or buttons on the remote control, or the CH , CH , VOL or VOL buttons on the TV to select items on the main menu, choose functions or change settings. • Press the OK button on the remote control, or the INPUT button on the TV to enter the submenu. • Press the EXIT button on the remote control to return to the upper layer of menu.
AUDIO Menu English 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control or the MENU button on the TV to display the main menu. 2. Press the or buttons to select AUDIO and then press the OK button to enter the submenu. 3. Press the or buttons to select an item. 4. In the AUDIO menu, use the or buttons to adjust the setting or select the options. Item VOLUME TREBLE BASS BALANCE MTS MUTE 22 Function Operation Use to increase and to Adjust volume level. decrease volume.
PICTURE Menu 2. Press the or buttons to select PICTURE and then press the OK button to enter the submenu. 3. Press the or buttons to select an item. 4. In the PICTURE menu, use the or buttons to adjust the setting or select the options. Item Function Operation Range Use to increase contrast, CONTRAST Adjust image contrast. 0 to 32 or to reduce it. Press for brighter screen, Adjust image black BRIGHTNESS 0 to 60 level. for darker screen.
The brightness adjustment allows you to correctly set the black areas of the image to be just black. Detail in the dark areas of the image will be lost if the brightness is set too low. English Saving Picture Settings to Personal Mode 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control or the MENU button on the TV to display the main menu. 2. Press the or buttons to select PICTURE and then press the OK button to enter the submenu. 3. Use the picture setting options (BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST, COLOR..., etc.
TV Menu 2. Press the or buttons to select TV and then press the OK button to enter the submenu. 3. Press the or buttons to select an item. 4. In the TV menu, use the or buttons to adjust the setting or select the options. Item Function Operation Range Use the and buttons the remote control or Select TV or Cable TV on TV/CATV the VOL and VOL TV, CATV tuner mode. keys on the TV to change selection.
Setting up Closed Caption English This TV is equipped with an internal Closed Caption decoder. Closed Caption is a system which allows conversations, narration, and sound effects in TV programs and home videos to be viewed as captions on the TV screen. Not all the programs and videos will offer closed captioning. Please look for the symbol to ensure that captions will be shown. 1. Press the MENU button on the remote or the MENU key on the TV to display the main menu. 2.
TV Ratings Rating Y (All children) Content Base The program is designed to be appropriate for all children. The program is designed for children age 7 and above.It may be Y7 (Direct to Older more appropriate for children who have acquired the developmental skills needed to distinguish between makeChildren) believe and reality.
Canadian English TV Ratings Content base Exempt programming includes: news, sports, documentaries E (Exempt (no and other information programming; talk shows, music videos, blocking)) and variety programming. Programming intended for children with this designation must adhere to the provisions of the Children's section of the C (Children) Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) Voluntary Code on Violence in TV Programming.
Adjusting V-Chip Setting 2. Press the or buttons to select TV and then press OK to enter the submenu. 3. Press the or buttons to select V-CHIP SETTINGS and then press OK to enter the submenu. 4. Press the or buttons to select OK PASSWORD, and then press the OK button. 5. Enter a 4-digit password (the factory-preset password is 2468) and press OK to access V-CHIP Block Settings. Movie Ratings 1. After the password is entered, press the or buttons to select MOVIE RATINGS. 2.
SETUP Menu English 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control or the Menu key on the TV to display the main menu. 2. Press the or buttons to select SETUP and then press OK to enter the submenu. 3. Press the or buttons to select an item. 4. In the SETUP menu, after selecting the desired option, and pressing OK, use the or buttons to adjust the setting or select the options. Item Function LANGUAGE Select language for the OSD menu. SLEEP (MINS) Set Sleep to automatically turn TV off.
Troubleshooting TV Symptoms Possible Causes Ensure the power plug is securely inserted into the receptacle Power does not turn ON and wall socket. • Ensure the television power is ON (Indicated by the green LED on the front of the unit) • Try a different input source to check whether the source is at There is no picture or sound fault. • Check for mis-connection of cables or for wrong input source.
English • Check whether you have selected Mute for Audio setting. • Make sure the volume is not set to minimum. • Check the AV cables for disconnection. No sound. Antenna Symptoms Possible Causes • The reception may be weak. The picture is not sharp or the • Change channels to confirm if the symptom is still present. picture moves contains image • Make sure the outside antenna is not disconnected. movement. • Make sure the antenna is facing the right direction.
Specifications Signal inputs Video Signal outputs Video System Scan modes Power supply English Model Size Aspect ratio Resolution Pitch Brightness Contrast ratio Response time Speaker TV DV2050 20.1 inches 4:3, 16:9 800 x 600 0.51 (H) x 0.
Dimensional Drawings English 654.5 401 446.7 84.2 25.01 153.9 350.