OWNER’S MANUAL 32” TFT LCD DIGITAL TV WITH DVD PLAYER HDLCDVD323 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 Signal Type option is set to the “Cable” (Cable Television) mode. If not using Cable TV, set this option to the “Air” position.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
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 (continued) 20) When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician uses replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or those that have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards. 21) Upon completion of any service or repairs to this unit, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the unit is in proper operating condition.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS The unit emits heat when in operation. Do not place any covers or blankets on the unit, this may cause overheating. Do not block ventilation holes, or set up near radiators. Do not place in direct sunshine. When placing on a shelf leave 10 cm (4 inches) free space around the entire unit.
Features LCD color TV With DVD/CD player Unique space saving design combines a 32” LCD color TV and a DVD/CD player. A DVD disc has much more capacity, but is the same size as an audio CD disc. The Picture/Audio quality of a DVD exceeds other software. The picture quality is higher than Super VHS video cassettes. The audio quality is higher than an audio CD. The DVD also has special options; audio language selection, subtitle language selection, or multi-angle, etc.
Contents Before using your unit IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...........3 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .................................5 IMPORTANT NOTICE .......................................5 Features............................................................6 Contents ...........................................................7 Disc...................................................................8 Location of controls...........................................9 Remote control ................................
Disc Playable discs Disc type and logo mark DVD Video content Audio + Video (moving pictures) CD-DA Audio The following discs are also available. • DVD-R/RW discs of DVD video format. • CD-R/RW discs of MP3/WMA/JPEG. CAUTION: • Only the left types of discs can be played on this unit. DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, SVCD, CVD, VCD, etc. cannot be played. • 8cm discs can be played directly. If an 8cm disc adapter is used it will cause errors.
Location of controls Front Remote sensor POWER indicator Red: Standby Green: On Left side EJECT button DISC slot VOLUME +/– buttons CHANNEL /1 (PLAY) button CHANNEL /3 (STOP) button MENU button INPUT/ENTER button POWER button To display the menu screen. Press MENU button to display the menu screen. CHANNEL / buttons, VOLUME +/– buttons and INPUT/ENTER button can be used to select the desired setting during the menu screen operations. 9 51F0501A_eng.
Location of controls (continued) Rear side COAXAIL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack VAR (VARIABLE) AUDIO OUT jack PC MONITOR IN jack AC INPUT jack RF (ANT) IN jack COMPONENT IN jack HDMI 2 IN jack LINE2 VIDEO IN jack PC/DVI AUDIO IN jack LINE1 IN jacks (VIDEO/S-VIDEO/AUDIO (L/R)) AUDIO (L/R) jacks (for COMPONENT IN and LINE2 VIDEO IN) HDMI 1/DVI IN jack 10 51F0501A_eng.
Remote control POWER Power On/Off DISPLAY/– Call TV information Call DVD information Input “–” for digital channels TV/DVD Switch between TV/AV and DVD (EJECT) 0-9 Eject a disc Direct channel selection of TV Input setting Enter a password VOL +/– Adjust volume of TV MUTE Switch off the sound SLEEP Sleep timer SETUP TV MENU TV mode - Display menu of TV DVD mode - Call up initial setup mode DVD MENU Display DVD menu CH / Select channel of TV ▲▼◀▶ Cursor buttons ENTER Enter information
Remote control (continued) Inserting Batteries the battery compartment two “AAA” batteries, 1 Open 2 Install cover in the direction of the arrow. paying attention to the 3 Replace the compartment cover. polarity diagram in the battery compartment. Operation • Aim the remote control at the remote sensor and press control buttons to operate. • Operate the remote control within a 30° angle on either side of the remote sensor, up to a distance of approximately 15 feet.
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 14 for Cable TV connections. Combination VHF/UHF Antenna (Single 75 ohm cable or 300 ohm twin-lead wire) Antenna Jack Antenna Jack 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.
Setting the on-screen 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. 1 2 3 To turn on the TV, press POWER. (POWER indicator on the front of the unit changes green. It may take approx. 10 seconds for a picture to appear on screen.) Air/Cable selection 1 2 3 4 5 Press TV/DVD to select TV mode. Press SETUP/TV MENU in the TV mode. The TV menu screen will appear.
NOTE: • Memorizing channels is best accomplished during evening “PRIMETIME” hours, as more stations are broadcasting digital signals. Memorizing channels can only be accomplished while a station is broadcasting a digital signal to set that channel into memory. • If you are unsure of the digital channels available in your area, you may visit www.antennaweb.org to receive a list based on your address or zip code.
VHF/UHF/CABLE CHANNELS Air VHF 2-13 UHF 14-69 VHF 2-13 STD/HRC/IRC 14-36 (A) (W) 37-59 (AA) (WW) 60-85 (AAA) (ZZZ) 86-94 (86) (94) 95-99 (A-5) (A-1) 100-125 (100) (125) 01 (5A) NOTE: • If a channel with no broadcast is selected, the sound will automatically be muted. • It may take a few seconds for a digital channel picture to appear on screen after being selected.
3 4 Press ▲ or ▼ to select “Ch Label”, then press ▶ or ENTER. The “Ch Label” menu will appear. Video Label Video1 Video2 Component HDMI1 HDMI2 Press ◀ or ▶ to select a channel you want to label, then press ▼. : Select Ch Label Channel Number Ch Label Label Clear 5 : Select 15-1 >> : Adjust Press ◀ or ▶ repeatedly until the character you want appears in the first space.
4 5 6 Press ▲ or ▼ to select “V-Chip”, then press ◀ or ▶ to select “On” . Press ▲ or ▼ to select “V-Chip Set”, then press ▶ or ENTER. The V-Chip Set Menu appears. Press ▲ or ▼ to select which rating will be used, then press ▶ or ENTER. Each rating below will appear. TV Rating TV Rating ALL D L S V FV TV-Y TV-Y7 TV-G TV-PG TV-14 TV-MA ENTER:Set You can set the rating using age level and genre.
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 C1 and Closed Captions in other languages are transmitted on C2.
7 Press EXIT/CANCEL to return to the normal screen. 4 NOTE: • You cannot set both “Text Color” and “Background Color” as a same color. • You cannot set both “Text Opacity” and “Background Opacity” to “Transparent”.
5 Press EXIT/CANCEL to return to the normal screen. Setting the picture size The entire picture is uniformly enlarged—it is stretched the same amount both wider and taller (retains its original proportion). The top and bottom edges of the picture may be hidden. You can view 480i and 480p format programs in a variety of picture sizes— Natural, Cinema Wide1, Cinema Wide2, Cinema Wide3 and Full. Selecting the picture size 1 2 3 ABCDEFG---------------- Press SETUP/TV MENU in the TV mode.
Picture Picture Setting Picture Preference Picture Size Film Mode PC Setting DNR 4 : Select >> Sports >> On >> On : Adjust Press EXIT/CANCEL to return to the normal screen. NOTE: • This feature can work only in 480i. • This feature will not work in PC mode. Picture control adjustment in the PC mode You can adjust to optimize the performance of the TV in the PC mode. 1 2 3 4 Press INPUT SELECT, then press ▲/▼ or Number button (6) to select the PC mode. Press SETUP/TV MENU.
1 2 3 Press SETUP/TV MENU in the TV mode. The TV menu screen will appear. Press ▲ or ▼ to select “Audio”, then press ▶ or ENTER. Press ▲ or ▼ to select “MTS”, then press ◀ or ▶ to select “Stereo”. Audio 15 Bass 15 Treble Balance 0 MTS Audio Language HDMI1 Audio Speakers 4 : Select Press EXIT/CANCEL to return to the normal screen. When two or more audio languages are included in a digital signal, you can select one of the audio language. (This function is available only for digital broadcast.
Preparation Setup Closed Caption Language Video Label Backlight Auto Shut Off Reset 4 5 >> English >> The following pages describe the setup/ operation in DVD mode. 16 Off >> Preparation : Adjust : Select Press ◀ or ▶ to adjust the setting. Press EXIT/CANCEL to return to the normal screen. Setting the Auto Shut Off If the Auto Shut Off feature is On, a station being viewed stops broadcasting and the TV is not operated, the TV will automatically shut itself off after 15 minutes.
Playback procedure Special playback 1 2 Fast Forward Playback 3 Press TV/DVD to select DVD mode. Place the disc in the disc slot with the label side facing forward. (If the disc has a label.) Hold the disc without touching either of its surfaces, align it with the guides, and place it in position. • To resume normal playback, press PLAY. Review Playback On the screen, “ ” changes to “Reading” and then playback will commence.
MP3/WMA/JPEG and Audio CD playback 3 A file browser screen will appear on the TV screen. Operation status This player can play back MP3/WMA/JPEG-data which has been recorded on CD-R or CD-RW. To produce MP3/WMA/JPEG-data, you need a Windows-PC with CD-ROM drive and MP3/WMA/ JPEG-encoding software (not supplied). The Apple-HFS-System cannot be played. Limitations on display • The maximum number for display is 15 characters. Long file names will be condensed.
JPEG playback: 1 In the file browser, press▲/▼ to select the desired JPEG file. To display a thumbnail list, press DVD MENU. Press ▲/▼/◀/▶ to select the desired file. (To return to the file browser, press TOP MENU.) Picture-03 Picture-04 Picture-05 Picture-06 Picture-07 Picture-08 2 3 Select Files Repeat :Off Mode :Off JPEG Preview 4 1 3 Press RETURN to save the setting. 2 2 3 Press ▲ or ▼ to select “JPEG Interval”, then press ▶ or ENTER.
Random playback (CD) Folder-1 Folder-2 MP3-1 MP3-2 MP3-3 WMA-1 WMA-2 WMA-3 4 1 2 Edit Mode Program View Add To Program JPEG Preview Press ▲/▼ to select “Program View”, then press ENTER. Program View shows only the programmed files that you have added in Step 2.
4 Press ENTER. • Playback starts. • When you change the title, playback starts from Chapter 1 of the selected title. • Some discs may not work in the above operation. Repeat playback Title, Chapter Playback: 1 2 Press PLAY MODE during playback or stop mode. Press ENTER repeatedly to select “Chapter” or “Title”. The unit automatically starts repeat playback after finishing the current title or chapter. • If you set the repeat mode during stop mode, press PLAY to start Repeat playback.
1 Press AUDIO during playback. The current soundtrack language will appear. 1/2 Eng Dolby Digital 2 Changing angles When playing back a disc recorded with multiangle facility, you can change the view angle. 1 Press ANGLE during playback. The current angle will appear. Press AUDIO repeatedly until the desired language is selected. 1/2 The on-screen display will disappear after a few seconds.
Setting the language You can select the language of “Menu”, “Subtitle” and “Audio” if more than one languages are recorded onto the disc. 1 2 3 Press SETUP/TV MENU in the stop mode. Press ▲ or ▼ to select option, then press ◀/▶ or ENTER. Press ▲ or ▼ to select desired option, then press ▶ or ENTER. Press ▲ or ▼ to select your desired language (e.g. English), then press ENTER. Menu English Subtitle Francais Audio Espanol Other English, Francais, Espanol : The selected language will be heard or seen.
1 2 3 Press SETUP/TV MENU in the stop mode or No Disc. Press ▲ or ▼ to select option, then press ◀/▶ or ENTER. Press ▲ or ▼ to select “Picture Mode”, then press ▶ or ENTER. Press ▲ or ▼ to select your desired picture mode, then press ENTER. TV Screen : 16:9 Display : On Picture Mode JPEG Interval Auto Film Digital Out You can select the digital output sound format corresponding to your system connection. 1 2 3 Video Press SETUP/TV MENU in the stop mode or No Disc.
Parental : Off PasswordEnter Password : Change Parental : Off Password : Change Enter New Password 4 The parental level list will appear. Press ▲ or ▼ to select the level 1 to level 8. The limitation will be more severe as the level number is lowered. Then press ENTER. Parental Password 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Off • Level Off : The parental control setting does not function. • Level 8 : Virtually all DVD software can be played back. • Level 1 : DVD software for adults cannot be played back.
Language code list Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings “Menu”, “Subtitle” and/or “Audio” (see page 32).
Connections to other equipment The exact arrangement you use to interconnect various video and audio components to this unit 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.
Connections to other equipment (continued) To connect a HDMI or a DVI device to the unit The HDMI input receives digital audio and uncompressed video from a HDMI device or uncompressed digital video from a DVI device. When you connect to a DVI device with a HDMI-to-DVI adapter cable, it transfers only video signal. Separate analog audio cords required.
Connections to other equipment (continued) To connect an audio system This connection allows you to use an audio amplifier and external speakers, and adjust the audio level using the TV’s remote control. To control the audio, turn on the unit and the stereo amplifier, and turn off the unit’s built-in speakers (see “Turning off the built-in speakers” on page 24). NOTE: • To hear sound when using an external audio amplifier, the volume of both the unit and the amplifier must be set above 0 (zero).
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.
Problems and troubleshooting Use the following check list for troubleshooting when you have problems with your TV/DVD. 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 PAGE POWER TV/DVD does not operate. • Make sure the power cord is plugged in. • Power is off, check fuse or circuit breaker. • Unplug unit, then plug it back in. 12 TV BROADCAST RECEPTION Poor sound or no sound.
Problems and troubleshooting SYMPTOMS (continued) POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS PAGE DVD Playback doesn’t start. • No disc is inserted. • The disc may be dirty. Clean up the disc. • The unit cannot play CD-ROMs, etc. 26 8 8 No picture. • TV/DVD selector is not set correctly. 25 No sound. • Check the input selector of the amplifier is set properly. • The unit is in the Special playback mode. • Select the correct Audio Output position on AV amplifier. – 26 37 Picture is distorted during CUE or REVIEW.
Specifications GENERAL Power supply: Power consumption: Weight: Dimensions: Operating temperature: Operating humidity: TELEVISION Type: Display method: Number of Pixels: Tuner type: Receiving channels: Inputs: Outputs: Speaker: Audio output power: DVD/CD PLAYER Signal system: Applicable disc: Pickup: ACCESSORIES: AC 120V 60Hz Operation: 160W Stand by: 1W 12.0 kg (26.5 lbs) Width: 796.5 mm (31-3/8 inches) Height: 581 mm (22-7/8 inches) Depth: 214 mm (8-7/16 inches) 5˚C - 40˚C Less than 80% 31.
limited WARRANTY 32” TFT LCD TV WITH DVD PLAYER ORION warrants this product to be free from manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use and conditions for a period of 1 year from date of original purchase in the United States.
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