OWNER’S MANUAL R 15” TFT LCD TV with DVD PLAYER LCDVD150 TV/CATV MODE SELECTION When shipped from the factory, the TV/CATV menu option is set to the "CATV" (Cable Television) mode. If not using CATV, set this menu option to the "TV" position. ORION WEBSITE FOR INFORMATION ON OUR OTHER PRODUCTS, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT www.orionsalesinc.com Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly.
CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. 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.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 1. READ INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the unit is operated. 2. RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. HEED WARNINGS All warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS All operating and use instructions should be followed. 5. CLEANING Unplug this unit from the wall outlet before cleaning.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS (Continued) 12. POWER-CORD PROTECTION Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the appliance. 13. LIGHTNING To protect your unit from a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system.
26. SOUND DISTORTION Do not allow the product to output distorted sound for an extended period of time. It may cause speaker overheating and fire. 27. HEADPHONES When you use the headphones, keep the volume at a moderate level. If you use the headphones continuously with high volume sound, it may cause hearing damage. 28. LASER BEAM Do not look into the opening of the disc tray or ventilation opening of the product to see the source of the laser beam. It may cause eye damage. 29.
Features LCD color TV With DVD/CD player Unique space saving design combines a 15” LCD color TV and a DVD/CD player. The DVD disc has much more capacity, but is the same size as the audio CD disc. Picture/Audio quality of the DVD exceeds other software. Picture quality is higher than Super VHS. Audio quality is higher than audio CD. The DVD also has special options; audio language selection, subtitle language selection or multi-angle, etc. The DVD PLAYER can play back audio CDs and MP3 CDs.
Contents Before using your unit IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS .............................................. 3 Features ............................................................................... 6 Contents ............................................................................... 7 Disc ...................................................................................... 8 Location of controls .............................................................. 9 Remote control .................................
Disc Playable discs Disc type and logo mark content Audio + Video (moving pictures) DVD Video Audio CD-DA CD-R/ CD-RW Recordable Audio/ MP3 file CAUTION: • Only the above types of discs can be played on this unit. DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, SVCD, CVD, VCD, etc. cannot be played. • When you play an 8cm disc, please assemble it with an off-the-shelf disc adapter before you insert it into the unit. • This unit is to be used exclusively with the NTSC color system.
Location of controls Top POWER button CHANNEL UP/DOWN buttons VOLUME UP/DOWN buttons Front Remote sensor POWER indicator Left Side Right Side DISC slot Headphones jack PLAY button STOP button SKIP buttons 5 (EJECT) button AUDIO (L/R)/VIDEO IN (LINE 2 IN) jacks 9 5G30101A E P06-13 9 7/7/04, 14:10
Location of controls (continued) Rear Cable holder DC input jack AUDIO (L/R)/VIDEO IN (LINE 1 IN) jacks COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack S-VIDEO IN jack RF IN jack PC MONITOR IN jack Variable TV-screen angle Approx. 15˚ 0˚ Approx. 5˚ You can adjust the angle of the TV-screen for 5˚ forward or for 15˚ backward from vertical angle.
Remote control Page POWER DISPLAY/CALL Power On/Off 16,17,28,29,31,47 Call TV information 18 Call DVD information 28 TV/DVD Switch between TV/AV/PC and DVD 28,29,37~42 5 (EJECT) Eject a disc 29,31,43 0-9 Direct channel selection of TV 17,21 Input setting 31~33 Enter a password 22,24,41~43 VOL +/– Adjust volume of TV 17,18 MUTE Switch off the sound 18 SLEEP Sleep timer 18 16,20~25,27,47~49 SETUP/TV MENU TV mode - Display menu of TV DVD mode - Call up initial setup mode 38,42 PC mode - Display menu of PC 48,
Remote control (continued) Inserting Batteries 1 Install two "AAA" batteries 2 (supplied), paying attention to Open the battery compartment cover in the direction of the arrow. 3 Replace the compartment cover. the 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 30° angle on either side of the remote sensor, up to a distance of Approx. 5 meters. Approx.
Power source TO USE AC POWER 1. Connect the AC cord to the AC adaptor. 2. Connect the AC adaptor plug into this unit’s DC input jack. 3. Connect the AC cord into an AC outlet. AC 120V, 60Hz AC cord (supplied) AC adaptor (supplied) NOTES: • Please make sure to insert the plug of each cord securely. • During use the AC adaptor becomes warm. This is not a malfunction. WARNING: • DO NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO THE POWER USING ANY DEVICE OTHER THAN THE SUPPLIED AC ADAPTOR OR POWER CORD.
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 (CATV), see page 15 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/DVD 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 company.
Setting the on screen display language You can choose from three different languages (English, French and Spanish) for the on-screen displays. Adjustment menus and messages will appear in the language of your choice. On-screen language selection (step 5) will automatically appear on the screen when you press the TV MENU button initially. Select the language you prefer first, then proceed with the other menu options. turn on the TV/DVD, press POWER. The Power indicator 1 To will light.
TV operation turn on the TV/DVD, press 1 To POWER. the volume level by 2 Adjust pressing VOL + or – . The volume level will be indicated on the screen by green bars. As the volume level increases, so do the number of bars. If the volume decreases, the number of green bars also decreases. the TV/CATV menu 3 Set option to the appropriate VOLUME 32 TV - VHF/UHF channels CATV - CABLE TV channels position. (See page 20.) the Direct Channel selection 4 Press buttons to select the channel.
TV operation (continued) CHANNEL / Press and release CH or . The channel automatically stops at the next channel set into memory. For proper operation, before selecting channels, they should be set into the memory. See pages 20 and 21 “To memorize channels” CALL Press DISPLAY/CALL to display the current information on the screen. Press DISPLAY/CALL again to clear the call display.
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 (depending on the setting of the Closed Captions CH 1/2).
To memorize channels This TV/DVD 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/DVD’s memory. In addition to normal VHF and UHF channels, this TV/DVD can receive up to 113 Cable TV channels. To use this TV/DVD with an antenna, set the TV/CATV menu option to the TV mode. When shipped from the factory, this menu option is in the CATV mode.
AUTOMATIC MEMORY TUNING TV MENU in the TV mode. The TV menu screen 1 Press will appear. or until SET UP menu 2 Press appears. TV/CATV ADD/DELETE AUTO CH MEMORY < / / / /MENU CATV ADD > 3 CH MEMORY”, then press Press or to select the “AUTO or . The TV will begin memorizing all the channels available in your area. TV/CATV ADD/DELETE AUTO CH MEMORY < TV MENU until the MENU 4 Press screen is cleared.
Setting the V-Chip This TV/DVD is equipped with a V-Chip Controller which provides you with channel viewing access controls and restrictions. This function is to prevent your children from watching violence or sexual scenes, that you may choose to exclude. To use the V-Chip function, you must register a password. TO REGISTER PASSWORD TV MENU in the TV mode. The TV menu 1 Press screen will appear. Press or until the OPTION 2 menu appears.
TO SET THE V-CHIP SET menu, press 1 In theor V-CHIP to select the “TV V-CHIP SET V-CHIP TV RATING MOVIE RATING CHANGE PASSWORD RATING”. < Press or to display the 2 desired setting.
Setting the V-Chip (continued) TO CHANGE PASSWORD TV MENU in the TV mode. 1 Press The TV menu screen will appear. or until OPTION 2 Press menu appears. V-CHIP SET LANGUAGE/IDIOMA/LANGUE PC AUDIO OFF < / / / > /MENU or to select the “V3 Press CHIP SET”, then press or . V-CHIP SET LANGUAGE/IDIOMA/LANGUE PC AUDIO OFF < / / / > /MENU the Password using Direct 4 Enter Channel Selection (0-9), then press ENTER. V-CHIP SET • If you put a wrong number, press CANCEL.
Picture control adjustment Picture controls are factory preset but you can adjust them individually as follows: TV MENU in the TV mode. 1 Press The TV menu screen will appear. Press or until PICTURE 2 menu appears. BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST COLOR TINT SHARPNESS < / / / /MENU 0 +32 0 0 0 > or to select the item Press 3 you want to adjust. BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST COLOR TINT SHARPNESS < 4 Press or BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST COLOR TINT SHARPNESS / / / 0 +32 0 0 0 /CANCEL/MENU > to adjust the setting.
Stereo and second audio program (SAP) The TV/DVD is equipped with a feature known as Multi-channel TV Sound or MTS. MTS broadcasts greatly enhance TV viewing by bringing you programs with high fidelity stereo sound. MTS also provides an extra channel called the Second Audio Program or SAP which broadcasters can use to transmit a second language for bilingual transmission or for other purposes.
Sound control adjustment Sound controls are factory preset but you can adjust them individually as follows: 1 Press TV MENU in the TV mode. The TV menu screen will appear. 2 Press or until the AUDIO menu appears. BASS TREBLE BALANCE SURROUND < / / / 0 0 0 OFF /MENU > 3 Press or to select the item you want to adjust. BASS TREBLE BALANCE SURROUND < 4 Press or / / / 0 0 0 OFF /CANCEL/MENU > to adjust the setting. BASS: Press or to adjust the bass sound.
Preparation/Status display of disc The following pages describe the setup/operation in DVD mode. Preparation Before DVD/CD operation, please make preparations as follows. the AC cord plug into a standard 120V 60Hz polarized 1 Insert AC outlet. • If the AC cord plug is plugged in for the first time, wait for about 5 seconds before pressing POWER. NOTE: When connecting to other equipment, unplug the unit from the AC outlet. POWER on the unit or on the remote control to turn on 2 Press the unit.
Playback procedure 1 Press TV/DVD to select DVD mode. the disc in the disc 2 Place 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. On the TV-screen, “No 3 Disc” changes to “ ” No Disc and then the playback will commence. • A menu screen will appear on the TV screen, if the disc has a menu feature. 4 Press / or / to make a selection. SELECT.
Special playback NOTE: There may be a slight delay between when you press the button and the function activating. Fast Forward Playback Press SEARCH during normal playback. button will increase the speed Each press of the SEARCH of the search (CD: (x 2), (x 2), (x 4), (x 4), (x 8), (x 8), (x 15). (x 20)) • To resume normal playback, press PLAY. Review Playback Press SEARCH during normal playback. Each press of the SEARCH button will increase the speed of the search (x 2), (x 4), (x 8), (x 15).
MP3 playback This player can play back the MP3-data which has been recorded on CD-R or CDRW. To produce the MP3-data, you need a Windows-PC with a CD-ROM drive and MP3encoding Software (not supplied). The Apple-HFS-System can not be played. MP3 CD Information Limitations on MP3 CD playback • MP3 CD is the disc that is standardized by ISO9660. Its file name must include 3-digits extension letters, “mp3”. • The directory and file names of the MP3 CD must correspond to the ISO standardized files.
Zooming/Locating desired scene Zooming This unit will allow you to zoom in on the frame image. You can then make selections by switching the position of the frame. ZOOM during play1 Press back. 1 The center part of the image will be zoomed in. Each press of ZOOM will change the ZOOM 1 (x 2), 2 (x 3) and 3 (x 4). / / / to view a different part of the frame. 2 Press You may move the frame from the center position to UP, DOWN, LEFT or RIGHT direction.
Repeat/Random/Program playback and Repeat A-B Press PLAY MODE during playback or stop mode. Each time you press PLAY MODE, playback mode changes as follows. DVD Audio CD/MP3 CD On screen display → On screen display Operation → Title: Repeats the current title. ↓ Chapter: Repeats the current chapter. ↓ Off: Resumes normal playback. • During stop mode, PLAY MODE key is not effective. Operation All: ↓ Track: ↓ Random Play: ↓ *Program: ↓ (Status display): Repeats entire disc.
Marking desired scenes The TV/DVD stores the points that you want to watch again. You can resume playback from that scene. Marking the Scenes MARKER during 1 Press playback. Marker 1T 2T 3T C C C /Enter/Cancel/Marker 2 Select the blank Marker using / , then press ENTER at the desired scene. • Up to 3 scenes can be selected. • Repeat this procedure to set the other 2 scenes. Marker 1T1 2T 3T C C C 3 0 08 50 /Enter/Cancel/Marker 3 Press MARKER to remove this display.
Changing soundtrack language/Subtitles Changing soundtrack language You can select the language when you play a multilingual disc. AUDIO during play1 Press back. 2/8 Fra Dolby Digital The current soundtrack language will appear. Press AUDIO repeatedly 2 until the desired language is selected. 1/8 Eng Dolby Digital The on-screen display will disappear after a few seconds. Subtitles Turning the Subtitles On and Off When playing back a disc recorded with subtitles, you can turn the subtitles on or off.
Changing angles/Title selection/DVD menu Changing angles When playing back a disc recorded with multi-angle facility, you can change the view angle. ANGLE during play1 Press back. 1/9 The current angle will appear. 2 Press ANGLE repeatedly until the desired angle is selected. Title selection Two or more titles are recorded on some discs. If the title menu is recorded on the disc, you can select the desired title. TOP MENU during playback. 1 Press Title menu appears on the screen.
Picture and sound control adjustment in the DVD mode Sound and picture control are factory preset but you can adjust then indivisually as follow: Press TV/DVD to select 1 DVD mode. Press SETUP during playback. DVD picture menu will appear on the upper left of TV screen. 2 Press press or or BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST COLOR TINT SHARPNESS BASS: or Press TREBLE: or Press BALANCE: or Press speakers.
Setting language You can change the default settings to customize performance to your preference. TV/DVD to select 1 Press DVD mode. Main Menu Language Picture Sound Parental Press SETUP in the stop mode or No Disc. Press or to select “Language”, then press or ENTER. or to select 2 Press “OSD Language”, then press or ENTER. /Enter/Setup/Return Language OSD Language Menu Audio Subtitle English English English English /Enter/Setup/Return or to select de3 Press sired language (e.g.
Setting the aspect ratio of TV screen/Setting on screen display Setting the aspect ratio of TV screen You can select the aspect ratio for your TV. Press TV/DVD to select 1 DVD mode. Press SETUP in the stop mode or No Disc. or to select Press or “Picture”, then press ENTER. or to select 2 Press “TV Screen”, then press or ENTER. or to select 3 Press your desired screen type, then press ENTER.
Dynamic Range Control DRC (Dynamic Range Control) enables you to control the dynamic range so as to achieve a suitable sound for your equipment. Press TV/DVD to select 1 DVD mode. Main Menu Language Picture Sound Parental Press SETUP in the stop mode or No Disc. Press or to select “Sound”. /Enter/Setup/Return Press or ENTER to se2 lect “DRC”. Sound DRC On /Enter/Setup/Return Press or ENTER to se3 lect “On” or “Off”.
Parental control setting Some discs are specified not suitable for children. Such discs can be prevented from play back with the unit. Press TV/DVD to select 1 DVD mode. Main Menu Language Picture Sound Parental Press SETUP in the stop mode or No Disc. or to select Press or “Parental”, then press ENTER. Press or to select 2 “Parental Level”, then press or ENTER. Press or to select a 3 level from Off or 1–8. Press or ENTER to set the selected level.
To change the parental level TV/DVD to select DVD mode. 1 Press Press SETUP in the stop mode or No Disc. Press ENTER. or to select “Parental”, then press or to select 2 Press “Password”, then press or ENTER. number buttons (0– 3 Press 9) to enter the password you have stored. or Parental Password Parental Level On 1 Password Password ____ • If you input a wrong number, press CANCEL. ENTER. 4 Press The password is now Off. Parental Press or to select 5 “Parental Level”. Then Parental or ENTER.
Temporary disabling of rating level by DVD disc Depending on the DVD disc, the disc may try to temporarily cancel the rating level that you have set. It is up to you to decide whether to cancel the rating level or not. 1 Load a DVD disc (see page 30). DVD disc has been designed to temporarily cancel 2 IfthetheRating level, the screen which appears after inserting a DVD will change, depending on which disc is played. If you select “YES” with the ENTER key, “Your disc exceeds the parental control level.
Language code list Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings "AUDIO", "SUBTITLE" and/or "MENU LANGUAGE" (see page 38).
Connections to other equipment The exact arrangement you use to interconnect various video and audio components to the TV/DVD 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) Using the audio/video inputs If you connect the TV/DVD to VCR, camcorder, TV game or PC, you can select by pressing INPUT SELECT. Press INPUT SELECT repeatedly to select the desired mode. “LINE1”, “LINE2”, “PC” or TV channel will display on the screen. ➔ LINE1 ➔ LINE2 ➔ PC ➔ TV NOTE: In the DVD mode this key will not operate. LINE1 1.
3. To connect the TV/DVD to a PC (Personal computer) Before you connect this LCD Monitor to your PC, change the adjustment of your PC’s Resolution and Refresh rate (60Hz). 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 at the back of the TV/DVD. Fix the connectors firmly with the screws on the plug.
Picture and sound control adjustment in the PC mode (continued) Example: Adjust the contrast. PC mode press 1 During TV MENU once. The Menu 1 appears on the TV-screen. BRIGHTNESS 0 CONTRAST 32 - + + VER POSITION 0 0 - PHASE 0 - + CLOCK 0 - + HOR POSITION + + AUTO ADJUST Press or 2 CONTRAST. to select BRIGHTNESS 0 CONTRAST 32 - + + VER POSITION 0 0 - PHASE 0 - + CLOCK 0 - + HOR POSITION + + AUTO ADJUST Press or to adjust 3 CONTRAST.
Setting the PC audio You can select whether the unit outputs the sound from the AUDIO IN (LINE2) jacks. INPUT SELECT repeatedly to select TV mode. 1 Press Press TV MENU. The TV menu screen will appear. Press or until the OPTION 2 menu appears. V-CHIP SET LANGUAGE/IDIOMA/LANGUE PC AUDIO OFF < / / / /MENU > or to select the “PC Press 3 AUDIO” option. V-CHIP SET LANGUAGE/IDIOMA/LANGUE PC AUDIO OFF < Press 4 “OFF”.
Problems and troubleshooting Use the following check list for troubleshooting when you have problems with your unit. 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 • Make sure the power cord is plugged in. • Try another AC outlet. • Power is off, check fuse or circuit breaker. • Unplug unit, then plug it back in. 13 Poor sound or No sound.
SYMPTOMS POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS PAGE DVD • No disc is inserted. • The disc may be dirty. Clean up the disc. • The unit cannot play CD-ROMs, etc. 29 8 – No picture. • TV/DVD selector is not set correctly. 28 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. – 30 45 Picture is distorted during CUE or REVIEW. • The picture will be distorted occasionally.
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/DVD 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.
Specifications GENERAL Power supply: Power consumption: Weight: Dimensions: Operating temperature: Operating humidity: TELEVISION Type: Display method: Number of Pixels: Viewing angel: Tuner type: Receiving channels: Antenna input: Speaker: Audio output power: DVD/CD player Signal system: Applicable disc: Audio characteristics frequency response: S/N Ratio: Harmonic distortion: Wow and flutter: Input: Digital audio out: Pickup: ACCESSORIES: AC 120V 60Hz Operation: 50W Stand by: 2W 5.8 kg (12.
R limited WARRANTY COMBINATION 15” LCD COLOR TV/ 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 ninety (90) days from date of original purchase in the United States only.
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