OWNER’S MANUAL R 26" WIDE TFT LCD TELEVISION WITH DIGITAL TUNER HDLCD2600 ATTENTION If you purchase a universal remote control from your local retailer, please contact the remote manufacturer for the required programming code. Air/Cable MODE SELECTION When shipped from the factory, the Tuning Band menu option is set to the “Cable” (Cable Television) mode. If not using Cable TV, set this menu option to the “Air” position.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with a clean dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 19) If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the unit, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges, Section 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna discharge unit, connection
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CONDENSATION Moisture will form in the operating section of the player if the player is brought from cool surroundings into a warm room or if the temperature of the room rises suddenly. When this happens, player's performance will be impaired. To prevent this, let the player stand in its new surroundings for about an hour before switching it on, or make sure that the room temperature rises gradually.
Contents PREPARATIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ....................................... 3 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ............................................................. 5 Contents ........................................................................................ 6 Features ........................................................................................ 7 Power source ................................................................................ 7 Parts and functions ...................
Features • Integrated Digital Tuner - You can view digital broadcasts without using a Digital TV Set-Top Box. • Closed Caption Decoder With Full Text Mode - Displays text captions or full screen text on the screen for hearing impaired viewers. • Picture Adjustments Using The Remote Control - The On-Screen display allows precise remote control adjustment of BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST, COLOR, TINT and SHARPNESS.
Parts and functions Front Top VOLUME +/– buttons MENU button POWER button CHANNEL INPUT C/D buttons button Remote sensor POWER indicator Red: Standby Green: On (It alternately blinks to red and green while starting. ) Rear side RF (ANT) IN jack COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack AV1 IN jacks (VIDEO/S-VIDEO/AUDIO (L/R)) HDMI IN jack PC IN jack PC/HDMI AUDIO jack COMPONENT IN jacks AUDIO (L/R) jacks (for COMPONENT IN and AV2 VIDEO IN) AV2 VIDEO IN jack AC INPUT jack To display the menu screen.
Remote control 1 2 8 3 9 10 4 11 5 12 6 13 14 7 15 16 1. POWER Button - Used to turn the power on/off to the LCD TV. 2. SLEEP Button - To set the LCD TV to turn off after a preset amount of time, use the SLEEP button on the remote control. 3. Direct Channel Selection Buttons (0-9) - Allows direct access to any channel of the LCD TV. 4. – Button -This button is the “–” button used when selecting digital channels. Also can display the current channel number when viewing the program. 5.
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, see page 11 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 antenna jack.
Cable TV connections This TV has an extended tuning range and can tune most cable channels without using a Cable TV Converter box. Some cable companies offer “premium pay channels” where 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 LCD 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. You may need to modify them to accommodate your particular assortment of components.
Connections to other equipment To connect the LCD TV to a DVD player/Satellite receiver If your DVD player or Satellite receiver has a S-Video out jack, connect cords as shown. Left side of the LCD TV To S-VIDEO IN To S-Video OUT S-Video cord (not supplied) Audio cord (not supplied) To Audio OUT To AV1 AUDIO (L/R) IN To connect the LCD TV to a DVD player with component video If your DVD player has component video out jacks, connect your LCD TV to a DVD player using a component video cord.
Connections to other equipment To connect the LCD TV to a DTV receiver/set-top box If you connect a DTV receiver/set-top box, connect your LCD TV to a DTV receiver/set-top box using a component video cord.
Connections to other equipment To connect the LCD TV to a Game or a Camcorder The LCD TV can also be used as a TV device for many video games or camcorders. However, due to the wide variety of signals generated by these devices and subsequent hook-up variations required, they have not all been included in the suggested connection diagrams. You'll need to consult each component's Owner's Manual for additional information.
Connections to other equipment To connect the LCD TV to a PC (Personal Computer) Before you connect this LCD TV to your PC, change the adjustment of your PC’s Resolution and Refresh rate (60 Hz). Connect one end of a (male to male) VGA cable to the video card of the computer and the other end to the VGA connector PC MONITOR on the back of the LCD TV. Attach the connectors firmly with the screws on the plug.
Setting the language You can choose from three different languages (English, French and Spanish) for the on-screen displays. Select the language you prefer first, then proceed with the other menu options. turn on the TV, press POWER. 1 To(POWER indicator on the front of the unit blinks while starting. It may take approx. 15 seconds for a picture to appear on screen.) 2 Press MENU. The menu screen will appear. ▲ or ▼ to select 3 Press “Setup” menu, then press .
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 programmed into the TV’s memory. To use this TV with an antenna, set the Tuning Band menu option to the Air mode. When shipped from the factory, this menu option is in the Cable mode. Air/Cable selection 1 Press MENU. The menu screen will appear.
Memorizing channels Automatic channel search 1 Press MENU. The menu screen will appear. ▲ or ▼ to select “Setup” 2 Press menu, then press . Press ▲ or ▼ to select “Auto Ch Search”. or ENTER. The TV will 3 Press begin memorizing all the channels available in your area.
Memorizing channels Manual Ch Set You can select the channel that you want to skip. 1 Press MENU. The menu screen will appear. ▲ or ▼ to select “Setup” 2 Press menu, then press . Press ▲ or ▼ to select “Manual Ch Set”, then press or ENTER. Manual Ch Set menu will appear. ! Press ▲ or ▼ to select the 3 channel that you want to skip, then press ENTER.
TV operation turn on the TV, press POWER. 1 To(POWER indicator on the front of the unit blinks while starting. It may take approx. 15 seconds for a picture to appear on screen.) the volume level by 2 Adjust pressing VOL + or – . The volume level will be indicated on the screen by white bars. As the volume level increases, so do the number of bars. If the volume decreases, the number of white bars also decreases.
TV operation To select the video input source Press INPUT SELECT to view a signal from another device connected to your LCD TV, such as a VCR or DVD player. You can select ANT, Composite1, Composite2, S-video, Component, HDMI or PC depending on which input jacks you used to connect your devices. CH +/– Press and release CH+/–. The channel automatically stops at the next channel set into memory. For proper operation, before selecting channels, they should be set into the memory.
TV operation SLEEP The sleep timer allows you to set a time when the LCD TV automatically switches to standby. 1 Press MENU. The menu screen will appear. Press ▲ or ▼ to select 2 “Feature” menu, then press Sleep Timer Picture . Off Advanced Video Menu Password Set Audio Setup Feature Press ▲ or ▼ to select 3 “Sleep Timer”.
Labeling channels Channel labels appear over the channel number display each time you turn on the TV, select a channel, or press DISPLAY. You can choose any seven characters to identify a channel. To create channel labels MENU, then press 1 Press ▲ or ▼ to select “Setup” menu, then press . Press ▲ or ▼ to select 2 “Channel Labels”, then press or ENTER. The “Channel Labels” menu will appear. Press ▲ or ▼ to select a 3 channel you want to label.
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 “MPAA” if this data is transmitted. You may set this restriction separately. To use the V-Chip function, you must register a password. To register a password MENU. The menu 1 Press screen will appear. Press ▲ or ▼ to select “Feature” menu, then press .
Setting the V-Chip To set the V-Chip MENU. 1 Press Press ▲ or ▼ to select “Feature” menu, then press Sleep Timer Picture Off Advanced Video Menu Password Set . Parental Control Audio NTSC CC Off ATSC CC Off Digital Closed Caption Setup Feature Press ▲ or ▼ to select “Parental 2 Control”, then press or ENTER. To Move Enter To Select Menu To Exit Enter Password Use Number buttons (0-9) to enter your password. The Parental Control Menu appears.
Setting the V-Chip To change the password 1 Press MENU. The TV menu screen will appear. ▲ or ▼ to select 2 Press “Feature” menu, then Sleep Timer Picture press . Off Advanced Video Menu Password Set Audio Setup Feature ▲ or ▼ to select 3 Press “Password Set”, then press Parental Control NTSC CC Off ATSC CC Off Digital Closed Caption To Move Enter Sleep Timer Picture or ENTER.
Setting the V-Chip Downloading the additional V-Chip rating system As a supplement to the standard V-Chip rating system, your television will be able to download an additional rating system, if such a system becomes available in the future. To download the additional V-Chip rating system (when available) MENU in the digital channel. 1 Press Press ▲ or ▼ to select “Feature” menu, then press Sleep Timer Picture Off Advanced Video Menu Password Set .
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. Generally, Closed Captions in English are transmitted on CC1 and Closed Captions in other languages are transmitted on CC2.
CC advanced When you have selected CUSTOM as the display method, you can adjust the various setting listed below as follows: This feature is designed to customize Digital Captions only. 1 Press MENU. The menu screen will appear. ▲ or ▼ to select 2 Press “Feature” menu, then press .
Setting the picture size You can view 480i and 480p format programs in a variety of picture sizes— Normal, Zoom, Wide and Cinema. Selecting the picture size MENU. Press ▲ or ▼ to 1 Press select “Picture” menu, then press Picture Mode Picture .
Setting the picture size NOTE: • In HDMI or COMPONENT mode with a scanning rate of 720p or 1080i, only the Normal and Cinema picture size features are available. • In PC mode, only the Normal and Wide picture size features are available. • In Cinema picture size, some of the on screen display items may be positioned off the visible portion of the screen.
Adjusting the picture preference/Picture control adjustment You can select four picture modes—Vivid, Standard, Movie and User—as described in the following table: Adjusting the picture preference MENU. Then press ▲ or ▼ 1 Press to select “Picture” menu, then press .
DNR/Selecting the color temperature DNR DNR (Digital Noise Reduction) can reduce the roughness of the picture. MENU. Then press ▲ or 1 Press ▼ to select “Feature” menu, then press Sleep Timer Picture . Password Set Audio Setup Parental Control NTSC CC Off ATSC CC Off Digital Closed Caption Feature ▲ or ▼ to select 2 Press “Advanced Video Menu”, then press Off Advanced Video Menu To Move Enter Sleep Timer Picture or ENTER.
Setting the 3D Y/C 3D Y/C reduces visible interference in your TV picture. This is useful when receiving a broadcast with a weak signal (especially a Cable channel) or playing a video cassette or disc damaged by repeated use. MENU. Then press ▲ or 1 Press ▼ to select “Feature” menu, then press Sleep Timer Picture Password Set .
Selecting Stereo/Second Audio Program (SAP)/ Sound control adjustment 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” or “SAP” displays on-screen every time you turn the TV on, change the channel, or press DISPLAY. Selecting Stereo/Second Audio Program (SAP) MENU.
Selecting the audio language/ Selecting the digital output Selecting the audio language When two or more audio languages are included in a digital signal, you can select one of the audio language. MENU. Then press ▲ or 1 Press ▼ to select “Audio” menu, then press . Press ▲ or ▼ to select “Audio 2 Language”. Then press or ENTER to select your desired language.
Checking the Digital-signal strength/ Resetting your settings Checking the Digital-signal strength This TV will allow you to view the digital signal meter for digital channels. MENU. Then press ▲ or ▼ 1 Press to select “Setup” menu, then press . Press ▲ or ▼ to select “DTV 2 Signal”.
Picture control adjustment in the Component and PC mode You can adjust to optimize the performance of the TV in the Component and PC mode. Example: Adjust the H-Pos in the component mode. INPUT SELECT repeatedly to select the component 1 Press mode. MENU during the 2 Press component mode. Then press ▲ or ▼ to select “Feature” menu, then press .
Reception disturbances Most types of television interference can be remedied by adjusting the height and position of the VHF/ UHF antenna. Outdoor antennas are recommended for best results. The most common types of television interference are shown below. If one of these symptoms appear when the TV is connected to a Cable TV system, the disturbance may be caused by the local Cable TV company broadcast. IGNITION Black spots or horizontal streaks may appear, the picture may flutter or drift.
Troubleshooting Use the following checklist for troubleshooting if you have problems with your LCD 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 • Make sure the power cord is plugged in. TV does not • Try another AC outlet. • Power is off, check fuse or circuit breaker. operate. • Unplug unit for an hour, then plug it back in.
Specifications Power supply: AC 120 V 60 Hz Power consumption: Operation: 125 W Stand by: 1 W Weight: 26.5 lbs (12.0 kg) Dimensions: Width: 26-1/8 inches (663 mm) Height: 19-1/2 inches (495 mm) Depth: 8-5/16 inches (211 mm) Inputs: 1 V (p-p)/75 ohms –8 dBm/50k ohms Y: 1 V (p-p), 75 ohms C: 0.286 V (p-p), 75 ohms Y: 1 V (p-p), 75 ohms PR: 0.7 V (p-p), 75 ohms PB: 0.7 V (p-p), 75 ohms VIDEO: AUDIO: S-VIDEO: COMPONENT: Digital audio out: 0.
R LIMITED WARRANTY 26” WIDE LCD TELEVISION ORION warrants this product to be free from manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use and conditions for a period of 90 days from date of original purchase in the United States.
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