User manual HAIER DTA-2198

[. . . ] DTA-2198 COMBINED 21" TV AND DIVX DVD PLAYER OWNER'S MANUAL Please read this manual carefully before using this TV set and keep it for future reference. Please read this manual carefully before using this TV set and keep it for future reference. CONTENTS Before Operation Warning and cautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Aerial connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Preparation for the remote control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Function buttons and external sockets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Front panel of the TV set. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Rear panel of the TV set. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Using the remote control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Basic operation Switching on/off the TV set. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Using the unit in TV mode Searching channels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Auto search. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Manual fine tune. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Program Exchange. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Program skip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Watching TV Watching TV program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Program swap. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Convenient picture functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Multiple picture modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 TV Set up. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Language. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Blue Back. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Game. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Calendar. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Teletext. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Using the unit in DVD mode Basic Playback. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Advanced Playback. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Special Function Playback. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 DVD System Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Playable Discs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Disc Protection and DVD Characteristics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Others Connection to the external audio and video equipment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Troubleshooting guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Warning and cautions 1. When you clean the TV set, please pull out the power plug from AC outlet. Don't clean the cabinet and the screen with benzene, petrol and other chemicals. Do not place the TV set near rain or moisture as it may cause an electric shock, or the TV set to catch fire. [. . . ] The third press will cancel this function. SLOW Press SLOW to play a disc in slow forward. Each time the SLOW button is pressed, the slow motion speed changes. Press PLAY/ENTER to resume normal playback; Note: This function is invalid for CD. ANGLE When enjoying sports, concert or theatre, press this key to watch same actions in different angles. (Valid for discs possessing this function. Using a disc recorded in multi-angle you can view the scene from different angles, for example, front, side, whole view and exterior scene). TITLE/PBC With some DVD discs pressing this key will display the title menu. You can then use the digit buttons to select the item you prefer. D. MENU AUDIO Press this key can change the mode of audio. Press this key to display root menu, select item according to your preference. (This function will work such as: Audio 1/2: AC 3 2 CH English Audio 2/2: AC 3 5. 1 CH English with a DVD having a multi-layer menu. ) Press this button to cycle between Mono Left, Mono Right, Mix-Mono and Stereo. D. CALL Pressing this key will cycle through "title elapsed", "title remain", "chapter elapsed", "chapter remain" and "display off ". Note: When press this button continuously, you must above 3 seconds interval. Special Function Playback JPEG DISC PLAYBACK When a disc containing standard JPEG picture files is inserted into the player, a navigation menu will be displayed automatically. Use the UP and DOWN cursor buttons to select a file then press PLAY/ENTER. Press PREVIOUS or NEXT to move between pictures. Press pause to stop on the current picture. Press PLAY/ENTER to resume normal playing. JPEG disc contains with JPG-format picture information which can be decoded by microcomputer software and output through video output interface for enjoying on TV screen. Such function can be used in many domains. For example, in education, teachers can change those pictures for class into JPG-format file by digital camera or scanner, which is commonly used in computer, and record them into CD-R disc through disc recorder. It will be convenient for and direct to the students when teachers play the disc by TV set or other equipment in class. That reduces teachers' repetition work and good for reservation (information in disc can be reserved for more than 100 years); in family, users can record pictures which formed by digital camera or scanner into CD-R disc. Suppose one picture occupies about 100K bytes, then one disc may record about 6000 pictures; in commerce, manufacturers can show the products pictures one by one to consumers. NOTE: The actual content will be different as per disc. SCREEN SAVER FUNCTION This unit employs a screen saver mode to help protect the tube during static video pictures. This can be turned off on the GENERAL SETUP PAGE (see Pg. 28) MPEG4 DISC FUNCTION INTRODUCTION MPEG-4 is the forth video and audio encoding standard released by MPEG (The abbreviation of " Moving Pictures Experts Group"). VCD is based on MPEG-1 technology and DVD is based on MPEG-2. [. . . ] You cannot play non-standardized discs, even if they may be labeled as above. The performance of CD-R or CD-RW disc is depend on the way of disc-burning. In a few cases, their performance may not be very well or even not playable. Disc Protection and DVD Characteristics Compare DVD disc with other discs: DVD Encode method Digital/MPEG LD SVCD Digital VCD Digital/ MPEG I CD Digital Analog Capacity Singleside singlelayer 4. 7G Double -side single -layer 8. 5G Singleside doublelayer 9. 4G Doubleside doublelayer 17G Single-side 60 minutes double-side 120 minutes 30cm/20cm 650MB 650MB 650MB 133 242 266 Playing Time minutes minutes minutes 484 minutes 45 minutes 74 minutes 74 minutes Disc diameter 12cm/8cm 12cm 12cm 12cm/8cm Horizontal resolution Picture proportion Subtitle More than 500 line No more than No more than No more than 430 line 350 line 250 line Multiple kinds 32 kinds One kind 16 kinds at most 4 kinds at most 44. 1KHz/ 16bit One kind 4 kinds 4 kinds at most 44. 1KHz/ 16bit One kind Language 8 kinds 48KHz, 96KHz/ 6, 20, 24bit 2 kinds 44. 1KHz/ 16bit 2 kinds 44. 1KHz/ 16bit Sound quality Connecting the TV set to the other video and audio equipment Connecting to the other video and audio equipment Connecting to the other video and audio equipment You can attach optional equipment such as another TV or other audio amplification equipment to the scart/digital coaxial sockets at the rear of the set to enjoy higher quality sound and picture. Amplifier To COAXIAL type digital audio input To another TV SCART terminal Coaxial cable To DVD EXT DVD EXT COAXIAL TV EXT To TV EXT To TV EXT To outside input To video/audio input DVD, VCD and other reproducing equipment Stereo Troubleshooting guide To assist in location possible faults use help guide below. BREAKDOWN PHENOMENON PICTURE SOUND CHECKING The aerial direction and connection Picture with snow Noise This is called ghosting which can be minimized with an outside aerial, and good quality cable and terminations. Altering the aerial direction can also minimize this effect. [. . . ]