Orion TV/DVD-1432 User Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
COMBINED 14" TV AND DVD PLAYER
TV/DVD-1432

Orion TV/DVD-1432 Specifications

General

Display Technology	CRT
Built-in DVD Player	Yes
DVD Player	Yes
Aspect Ratio	4:3
Screen Size	14 inches
Power Source	AC

Summary

Safety and Cautions

General Safety Precautions

Essential safety guidelines for operating the TV, covering electrical hazards and placement.

Cleaning the TV Tube

Instructions for safely cleaning the picture tube using a soft, dry cloth.

Installation and Setup

Antenna Connection Guide

Steps for connecting an external aerial for optimal picture reception.

Remote Control Preparation

Instructions for inserting batteries into the remote control for operation.

TV and DVD Player Overview

Front Panel Controls and Sockets

Identifies and explains the buttons and input/output ports on the front of the unit.

Rear Panel Connections

Details the various input and output terminals located on the back of the TV.

Remote Control Operation

Button Functions Explained

Comprehensive guide to the functions of each button on the remote control.

Basic TV Operations

Switching TV On and Off

How to power the TV set on, switch to standby, and fully turn off.

Automatic Power Off Feature

Explanation of the auto power off function that switches the TV to standby.

Watching TV Programs

Selecting Programs and Sound

Guide to choosing TV channels and adjusting audio volume and settings.

TV Program Management Features

Program Swap and Auto Scan

Enables quick swapping between channels and automatic channel scanning.

Channel Searching Methods

Full Automatic Channel Search

Procedure for performing a complete automatic scan of all available TV channels.

Advanced Channel Search Techniques

Semi-Automatic Search Procedure

Steps for searching for TV channels using a semi-automatic method.

Manual Channel Tuning

Manual Fine Tune Adjustment

How to manually adjust reception for optimal picture and sound quality.

Additional TV Program Features

Program Skip Functionality

Setting channels to be skipped during program selection.

Picture and Sound Control

Multiple Picture Modes

Selecting from preset picture modes for different viewing conditions.

Customizing Picture Settings

Adjusting individual picture parameters like contrast and brightness.

Advanced Picture and Sound Adjustments

Black Stretch and Noise Reduction

Enhancing picture contrast and reducing visual noise for better quality.

Audio and Display Functions

Mute, Language, and Fade

Controlling sound mute, OSD language, and mild TV on/off fade effects.

Time Functions

Clock Setting

How to set and maintain the TV's internal clock.

On/Off Timer Setup

Programming the TV to turn on or off automatically at preset times.

Timer and Reminder Functions

Sleep Timer and Program Reminders

Setting a sleep timer and program reminder prompts for scheduled broadcasts.

Setup Functions

Screen Saver and Child Lock

Enabling screen saver mode and locking TV controls to prevent unauthorized use.

System Configuration Settings

AVL and Calendar Functions

Adjusting automatic volume limit and setting the internal calendar.

Position Exchange Function

Swapping Program Channel Numbers

Reallocating TV programs to different channel numbers for better organization.

Teletext Features

Teletext Operation and Navigation

How to access, browse, and use teletext services for information.

Advanced Teletext Options

Advanced Teletext Modes

Exploring features like Cancel Mode, Hold, Size, and Reveal in teletext.

DVD Basic Playback

Playback Preparations and Controls

Steps for inserting discs and using basic playback controls like play, pause, and stop.

Playback Navigation Features

Utilizing features for moving between chapters, fast forward/reverse, and single-step playback.

DVD Advanced Playback Functions

Subtitle and Audio Selection

Changing subtitle languages and audio modes for DVD playback.

Program, Search, and Slow Playback

Using program selection, search functions, and slow-motion playback.

Special Function Playback

JPEG and MP3 Disc Playback

Playing back JPEG image slideshows and MP3 audio files from discs.

MPEG4 Disc Information

Introduction to MPEG-4 video encoding and compatible disc formats.

DVD System Setup

General Setup and Display Options

Configuring TV display aspect ratio and on-screen display settings.

DVD System Configuration

Audio Output and Caption Settings

Setting SPDIF output, captions, screen saver, and HDCD playback.

DVD Preference Settings

Preference Page Settings

Configuring TV type, parental controls, and changing the password.

DVD Default Reset

Default Settings Reset Procedure

Restoring the DVD player to its original factory settings.

Playable Discs

Supported Disc Formats and Sizes

Lists all compatible disc types, including DVD, CD, and DivX.

Disc Care and Characteristics

Disc Handling, Cleaning, and Storage

Guidelines for protecting discs from damage and ensuring longevity.

DVD vs. Other Disc Formats

Comparison of DVD characteristics against other optical disc formats.

Connecting External Equipment

Audio and Video Connections

Diagrams and instructions for connecting other audio/video devices to the TV.

Troubleshooting Guide

Common Picture and Sound Issues

Diagnosing and resolving common problems with picture and sound quality.

Specifications

Technical Details and Accessories

Overview of the TV's technical specifications and included accessories.