F2215LVD 22” HD READY DIGITAL LCD TV Instruction Manual 1
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS The lightning flash with an arrowhead within a triangle alerts you to uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that could cause an electric shock. The exclamation point within a triangle alerts you to the presence of important operating, maintenance and servicing instructions in this user’s manual. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This unit is designed to operate from a 230V AC ~ 50Hz mains supply. MAINS PLUG UNITS SUPPLIED WITH MOULDED MAINS PLUG 1. If the mains plug fitted to the AC cord supplied is not suitable for your mains outlet it may be necessary to cut it off. Carefully dispose of the severed plug. Under no circumstances must it be inserted into a mains socket, otherwise a dangerous electric shock could result. 2.
TABLE OF CONTENTS CD/DVD OPERATION ....................... 23 - 24 Playing a disc ............................................. 23 Playing a picture file disc .......................... 23 Pausing playback (still mode) ............... 23 Stopping playback ................................... 23 Skipping to a different track ...................... 23 Fast forward/fast reverse ....................... 24 Slow-motion play (DVD) ........................ 24 Audio selection (DVD) .............................
DISC FORMATS This unit can playback: DVDs [8cm/12cm disc] audio cds [8cm/12cm disc] CD-R/CD-RW Compatible Region Management Information Region Management Information: This unit is designed and manufactured to respond to the Region Management Information that is encoded on DVD discs. If the Region number printed on the DVD disc does not correspond to the Region number of this unit, this unit cannot play that disc. The region number of this unit is .
INSTALLATION INSTALLING / REMOVING THE STAND WARNING: The LCD Display is very fragile, and must be protected at all times when installing / removing the stand. Be sure that no hard or sharp object, or anything that could scratch or damage the LCD display, comes into contact with it. Do NOT put pressure on the front of the unit at any time because the screen could crack. 1. Disconnect any cables or cords connected to the unit. 2.
GETTING STARTED Using the Remote Control • Point the remote control at the REMOTE SENSOR located on the unit. • When using this unit in a very brightly lit area, the infrared REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR may not work properly. • The recommended effective distance for using the remote control is about 16 feet (5 metres). TO CHANGE THE REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES 1. Open the battery door. 2. Insert two “AAA” batteries.
REMOTE CONTROL REFERENCE GUIDE 9) MIX button Press to select Teletext with a TV programme. EXIT button Press to exit the menu and return directly to normal viewing. / buttons : Fast reverse playback. : Fast forward playback. 10) HOLD button Press to stop the automatic page change from Teletext. PREV button Press to select previous chapters or tracks on a disc. 11) ANGLE button Press to switch the camera angle of the video presentation when scenes with multiple camera angles are recorded on a DVD.
REMOTE CONTROL REFERENCE GUIDE NEXT button Press to select next title, chapter or track on a disc. 29) STOP button Press to stop playing a disc. LIST button Press to display the channel list in TV/DTV mode. PLAY button Press to start and resume playback of a disc. GUIDE button Press to display the PROGRAMME Guide in DTV mode. PAUSE button Press to pause playback and single frame advance. INFO button Press to display the channel information in DTV mode. 30) SLOW button Press to play a DVD in slow-motion.
REFERENCE GUIDE FRONT, TOP & SIDES VIEW 1 2 3 4 5 8 6 7 14 9 10 15 11 16 12 13 17 18 19 1) – VOLUME + controls Adjust the volume level. 2) CH buttons Press to change the TV channels and highlight selections (Up & Down) on the menu screen. button Press to select next title, chapter or track on a disc and fast forward playback. button Press to select previous titles, chapters or tracks on a disc and fast reverse playback.
CONNECTING A TV ANTENNA Connecting a TV ANTENNA/CABLE/SATELLITE To view television channels correctly, a signal must be received from one of the following sources: - An indoor or outdoor aerial antenna - RF output of a cable system - RF output of a satellite system Note: For receiving over-the-air TV broadcasts, we recommend that you use an external fixed antenna.
UNIT OPERATION TURNING THE UNIT ON When the AC power cord is connected, press the / I button on the unit to turn it on. Press the FUNCTION button to select the desired mode (DTV, TV, AV1, AV2/SCART, YUV/SCART, DVD or HDMI). If you select DVD, the DVD logo will appear on the screen. Note: When the unit is not going to be used for a long time, disconnect the AC power supply cord from wall outlet and remove the batteries from the remote control.
UNIT OPERATION ELECTRONIC PROGRAMME GUIDE (EPG) FOR DTV While watching a DTV programme, you can press the GUIDE button to display the PROGRAMME GUIDE menu, and check for programme information. current date and time current channel name channel name channel no. To View Programme Information • Use the , button select a programme, press the INFO/GREEN button to display detailed information if available. Press the INFO/GREEN button again to return.
UNIT OPERATION AUDIO LANGUAGE FOR DTV While watching a DTV programme, you can press the button to display the Audio Language menu, and select audio language, audio format and sound track. sound track audio format audio language • Use the or button to select an audio language or audio format if available, press the or button to select soud track between L/R (Stereo), L/L (Mono Left) and R/R (Mono Right). Press the ENTER/OK button to confrim. • Press the or EXIT button to exit the Audio Language menu.
ANALOGUE TV / DTV SETUP TV Setting (only in ATV or DTV mode) 1. Press the TV MENU button. 2. Use the or button to select . 3. Use the or button to select the options (Auto Tuning, DTV Manual Tuning, ATV Manual Tuning, Programme Edit, Signal Information), adjust them using the or button 4. Press the TV MENU button to return to previous menu, repeat step 2 to adjust other settings. 5. To exit the setup menu and return to the normal screen, press the EXIT button.
ANALOGUE TV / DTV SETUP PICTURE MENU 1. Press the TV MENU button. 2. Use the or button to select the options (Picture Mode, Contrast, Brightness, Colour, Sharpness, Tint, Colour Temperature), adjust them using the or button. 3. Press the TV MENU button to return to previous menu. 4. To exit the setup menu and return to the normal screen, press the EXIT button.
ANALOGUE TV/ DTV SETUP time MENU 1. Press the TV MENU button. 2. Use the or button to select the . or button to select the options (Clock, 3. Use the Sleep Timer, Time Zone), adjust them using the or button. 4. Press the TV MENU button to return to previous menu. 5. To exit the setup menu and return to the normal screen, press the EXIT button. • Clock : The clock is set automatically when receiving a digital signal.
ANALOGUE TV / DTV SETUP Lock MENU 1. Press the TV MENU button. 2. Use the or button to select the . 3. Press the ENTER/OK or button to enter, enter password to proceed. (The default password is 0000.) 4. Use the or button to select the options (Lock System, Change Password, Block Programme, Parental Guidance), press the ENTER/OK or / button to adjust. 5. Press the TV MENU button to return to previous menu. 6. To exit the setup menu and return to the normal screen, press the EXIT button.
TELETEXT Teletext is an information system that displays text on your TV screen. Using the Teletext control buttons you can view pages of information that are listed in the teletext index. Please Note On Screen Display is not available in text mode. The contrast, brightness and colour cannot be changed but the volume control is still available. Analog and Digital text look very different and operate differently. For Analogue text press the TEXT button in ATV mode.
CONNECTIONS COMMON INTERFACE The unit is equipped with a CI slot. The CI slot allows you to insert a CAM (Conditional Access Module) with an appropriate subscription card for some pay for view services. It is required to subscribe to a pay channel company to view the pay channels of the Digital Terrestrial broadcasting. Fully insert the CAM (Conditional Access Module) into the CI (Common Interface) slot on the top of the unit with its label side facing outward.
CONNECTIONS Connecting A HIGH-DEFINITION (HD) SOURCE (YUV) High-Definition (HD) Devices with component video output must be connected to the YUV input. Connect the component video cable and audio cable (not included) as shown. Make sure you connect the YUV Scart adaptor to this unit, then connect component video cable and audio cable from the other equipment (COMPONENT VIDEO OUT and AUDIO OUT) to this unit (SCART and AUDIO IN).
CONNECTIONS Connecting HDMI HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) supports both video and audio on a single digital connection for use with DVD players, DTV, set-top boxes and other digital AV devices. HDMI was developed to provide the technologies of High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) as well as Digital Visual Interface (DVI) in one specification. HDCP is used to protect digital content transmitted and received by DVI-compliant or HDMI-compliant displays.
CD / DVD OPERATION This instruction manual explains the basic instructions of this unit. Some DVDs are produced with limited operation during playback. For example, many DVDs do not allow users to skip government warnings, or in some cases previews or other features. This is not a defect in the unit. Refer to the instruction notes of discs. “ ” may appear on the screen during operation. A “ ” means that the desired operation is not permitted by the unit or disc. PLAYING A DISC 1.
CD / DVD OPERATION FAST FORWARD / FAST REVERSE 1. Press the SEARCH or SEARCH button when a disc is playing. • The disc begins a fast scan at two times normal (x2) speed. / button is pressed, the speed of the fast scan changes. • Each time the SEARCH 2. Press the speed. PLAY button when you have reached the desired point to resume playback at normal SLOW-MOTION PLAY (DVD) 1. In Play mode, press the SLOW button on remote control.
SPECIAL FUNCTIONS DISPLAY While the disc is playing, press the DISPLAY button repeatedly to display information on operation status. LOCATING A SPECIFIC TITLE (DVD) If a DVD disc contains title numbers, you can locate a specific title by directly selecting its title number. 1. Press the GOTO button. 2. Press the or button to highlight a specific field and press the corresponding number button(s) for the title you want. 3. Press the ENTER/OK button to confirm.
REPEAT PLAYBACK You can play a specific title or chapter repeatedly. (Title repeat, chapter repeat, Repeat all, A-B repeat) Repeating a chapter (DVD) You can play the same chapter repeatedly. 1. While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT DISC button until the “ on the screen. The current chapter is played repeatedly. ” indicator displays Repeating a title You can play the same title repeatedly. 2. While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT DISC button until the “ the screen.
DVD PROGRAMMABLE PLAYBACK PROGRAMMABLE MEMORY The two types of programmed playback provided by this unit is title/chapter programmed playback. Title/Chapter programmed playback 1. Press the MEMORY button. A screen will be shown as right. 2. Press the button to highlight the Title. Press the or button to choose the desired title. Press the button again to highlight the Chapter. Press the or button to choose the desired Chapter. Press the ENTER/OK button to confirm.
CUSTOMISING THE FUNCTION SETTINGS VIDEO SETUP 1. In Stop mode, press the SETUP button. 2. Use the or button to select the Video Setup. 3. Press the button to highlight the TV TYPE. 4. Use the or button to select the desired TV type. 5. To exit the SETUP MENU and return to the normal screen, highlight the Exit Setup Mode ( ) and press the ENTER/OK button. TV Display Cut off when a widePan Scan screen video image is • When wide-screen video is played, this mode clips the right and left sides played.
CUSTOMISING THE FUNCTION SETTINGS Parental Control DVDs are rated according to their content and some are equipped with a password function. The contents allowed by parental lock level and the way a DVD is controlled may vary from disc to disc. For example, if the disc allows, you could lockout violent scenes unsuitable for children or you could lock out playback of the disc altogether.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE SYMPTOM CAUSE (AND REMEDY) No power. • Check that the AC power cord is connected. • The unit is not turned on. The remote does • Remove any obstacles between the remote and the unit. not function. • Use the remote near the unit. • Point the remote at the remote sensor on the unit. • Replace the batteries in the remote with new ones. DVD No sound or only • Make sure that you select DVD mode. PLAY button to return to normal a very low-level • The system is in pause mode.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE SYMPTOM CAUSE (AND REMEDY) TV Bad Picture (snow, • Check the location of the antenna and adjust it if necessary. multiple images, • Make sure the antenna cable is firmly connected. distortion, blurry) • Make sure all input cables are firmly connected. Black and white picture. • Check the PICTURE MENU within the TV/DTV SETUP. • Check to make sure the program you are watching is broadcast in Colour and not Black & White. No picture or sound.
disposal of the batteries Waste electrical and electronic products must not be disposed of with household waste. Please refer to the retailer from whom you purchased this item for disposal instructions. WARNING: Never dispose of batteries in a fire, danger of explosion.