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OWNER’S
“EMERSON AND THE G-CLEF LOGO ARE REGISTERED TRADEMARKS
OF EMERSON RADIO CORP., PARSIPPANY, NEW JERSEY, U.S.A.”
MANUAL
COLOR TV/DVD
(20 inch)
EWC20D5
LK L K C H G F A
B
INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL INCLUIDAS.
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manual or to order replacement accessories, please call
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WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT CAUTION DANGEROUS VOLTAGE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK CONSTITUTING A RISK OF ELECTRIC DO NOT OPEN SHOCK IS PRESENT WITHIN THIS UNIT. THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT THERE CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC ARE IMPORTANT OPERATING AND SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS IN THE USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER LITERATURE ACCOMPANYING THE S
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FIGURE A EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE GROUND CLAMP ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20) ELECTRI C SERVICE EQUIPMENT GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21) GROUND CLAMPS NEC - NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PART H) S2898A 13. Outdoor Antenna grounding - If an outside antenna or 19. Damage Requiring Service - Unplug this unit from the cable system is connected to the unit, be sure the an
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PRECAUTIONS LASER SAFETY IMPORTANT COPYRIGHT INFORMATION Unauthorized copying, broadcasting, public perfor- This unit employs a laser. Only a qualified service mance and lending of discs are prohibited. person should remove the cover or attempt to ser- This product incorporates copyright protection tech- vice this device, due to possible eye injury. nology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright CAUTION: USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUST- protectio
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WARNING LOCATION Moisture condensation may occur inside the unit For safe operation and satisfactory performance of when it is moved from a cold place to a warm place your unit, keep the following in mind when selecting or after heating a cold room or under conditions of a place for its installation: high humidity. If a DVD is played in a unit which has Shield it from direct sunlight and keep it away from • moisture, it may damage the DVD and the unit. sources of intense heat. Therefore when the
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TABLE OF CONTENTS DVD SECTION C IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS . . . . .2 C CHANGING THE DVD SET UP ITEMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 C PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 C ABOUT THE DISCS . . . . . . . . . . . .19 CUSTOM MENU . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 LOCATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 PLAYABLE DISCS . . . . . . . . . . . .19 LANGUAGE SETTING . . . . . . . .26 AVOID THE HAZARDS OF UNPLAYABLE DISCS . . . . . . . . . .19 DISPLAY SETTING . . . . . . . . . .27
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FEATURES TV Mode Infrared remote control Auto power off system – If there is no air signal • • input from the antenna terminal and no operation Trilingual on screen TV setup display selectable • for 15 minutes, the unit will turn itself off automat- in English, Spanish or French ically. 181 channel capability PLL frequency synthesiz- • Sleep timer – Allows you to have the unit auto- • er tuner with direct station call (A converter may matically turn off at a desired time. be necessary to view sc
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OPERATING CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS - FRONT PANEL - [Fig.1] OPEN/ POWER VOLUME CHANNEL STOP SKIP PLAY SKIP PAUSE CLOSE VIDEO L–AUDIO–R LK L K C H G F A B E - SEARCH - D HEADPHONE 1231 4 56 7 8 91091 1123 8.STOP C Button [P.20] - REMOTE CONTROL - [Fig. 2] Stops operation of the disc. 9.SKIP H / G Buttons [P.22] Press once to skip chapters or tracks to a desired point. OPEN/ POWER PICTURE SELECT CLOSE SEARCH h / g Buttons (Front panel) [P.21] 4 12 Press and hold to change forward or reverse 14 35 123
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- REAR PANEL - [Fig.3] ANT. COAXIAL 36 37 38 18. SETUP Button [P.26] 30. K / L / { / B Buttons Hit to enter or exit the setup menu of TV or DVD. TV Mode: [P.13] Press to select a setting mode from the menu on 19. TITLE Button [P.20] the TV screen. Displays the title menu. Press to select or adjust from a particular menu. 20. CLEAR Button [P.22] DVD Mode: [P.20] Hit to clear or cancel a setting currently entered. Press to select a menu item. 21. MODE Button [P.23. 24, 25] 31. DISC MENU Button [P
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PREPARATION FOR USE ANTENNA/CABLE CONNECTION Cables used here are commercially available. [ANTENNA CONNECTION] [CATV/SATELLITE CONNECTION] CATV Box or 75-ohm Coaxial Cable Satellite Box * VHF/UHF VHF/UHF OR VHF Combiner OUT IN COAXIAL ANT. From Cable System or UHF Satellite Antenna OR Flat twin- 75-ohm ANT. lead cable OR Coaxial Cable From Cable System VHF VHF Adaptor or or [Fig. 4] UHF UHF *Some cable TV systems use scrambled signals and require a special converter to receive these channels. C
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CONNECTING TO FRONT A/V INPUT JACKS When you watch a program recorded on another source (VCR or video camera), use the AUX AUDIO/VIDEO input jacks on the front of the unit. Connect the Audio/Video output jacks of another source to the AUDIO L/R and VIDEO jacks of this unit. Then press [SELECT] or [CH. K K / L L] until “AUX” appears on the screen. OPEN/ POWER VOLUME CHANNEL STOP SKIP PLAY SKIP PAUSE CLOSE VIDEO L–AUDIO–R LK L K C H G F A B E - SEARCH - D HEADPHONE ex. VCR or video camera, etc. To
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CONNECTING TO A DOLBY DIGITAL DECODER (for DVD) If using this unit to play a DVD disc in a 5.1 channel Dolby Digital surround format, the unit outputs a DOLBY DIGITAL Data stream from its COAXIAL jack. By hooking the unit up to a Dolby Digital decoder, you can enjoy a more convincing, realistic ambience with powerful and high-quality surround sound as enjoyed in movie theaters. Use audio coaxial digital cables (commercially available) for the audio connections. Center speaker ANT. COAXIAL Front
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TV SECTION TV OPERATION AND SETTINGS WATCHING A TV PROGRAM DEGAUSSING TV TV This television has a degaussing circuit that will clear up color errors on the TV screen that are caused by 1 Plug in the unit power cord any excess magnetism which happens to get too close Plug the unit power cord into a standard to the TV. This circuit is designed to operate once AC outlet. when the set is first plugged in. If minor color NOTE: errors are seen in some locations on the screen, please unplug the TV for
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If the unit displays a black box • SLEEP TIMER on the TV screen, this means that the unit is set to the TEXT mode. TV To clear screen, select [CAP- The Sleep Timer function turns off the unit without TION1], [CAPTION2] or [OFF]. using [POWER] after a desired period of time. Make sure ... The unit must be turned on. • 1 Call up the Sleep Timer Setting Hit [SLEEP] so that “SLEEP 0 MINUTE” appears. 1 Select “CAPTION” - TV SETUP - Hit [SETUP]. 2 Set sleep time CHANNEL SET UP Press [K / L] to point t
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ADDING/DELETING CHANNELS CHANNEL SET UP The channels you no longer receive or seldom watch Make sure ... TV can be deleted from the memory. (Of course, you can The unit must be turned on. • add the deleted channel into the memory again.) AUTO CHANNEL PROGRAMMING - TV SETUP - 1 Select “CHANNEL SET UP” B CHANNEL SET UP Hit [SETUP]. As the initial setting, this unit has memorized all V-CHIP SET UP LANGUAGE [ENGLISH] CAPTION [OFF] channels, including the ones not available in your Press [K / L] to
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NOTES: V-CHIP SET UP When you select a rating and set • it to [BLOCK], the higher ratings TV–Y [VIEW] TV TV–Y7 ( ) [VIEW] will be blocked automatically. B TV–G [BLOCK] TV–PG (DLSV ) [BLOCK] TV–14 (DLSV) [BLOCK] This feature enables parents to prevent their children The lower ratings will be avail- TV–MA ( LSV) [BLOCK] from watching inappropriate material on TV. When able for viewing. you try to access a program which is blocked, When you set the lowest rating to • “PROTECTED PROGRAM by ...” mes
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B MENU LANGUAGE MPAA RATING SET UP TV Follow steps to in the “V-CHIP SET UP” sec- 1 3 tion on page 16. 1 Select “LANGUAGE” - TV SETUP - 4 Select your desired item Hit [SETUP]. G [VIEW] CHANNEL SET UP Press [K / L] to point to your PG [VIEW] V-CHIP SET UP PG–13 [VIEW] B LANGUAGE [ENGLISH] Press [K / L] to point to “LAN- B R [BLOCK] CAPTION [OFF] desired item, then hit [ENTER] to NC–17 [BLOCK] X [BLOCK] GUAGE”. select [BLOCK] or [VIEW]. Selection Rating Category Explanations 2 Select “ENGLISH”,
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CABLE CHANNEL DESIGNATIONS If you subscribe to cable TV, the channels are displayed as 1-125. Cable companies often designate channels with letters or letter-number combinations. Please check with your local cable company. The following is a chart of common cable channel designations. CATV channel 5A 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 A B TV Display 1234 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 CATV channel CD E F G H I J K L M N O P Q TV Display 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 CATV channel RS T U V W
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DVD SECTION ABOUT THE DISCS PLAYABLE DISCS Playable Recorded Region code Disc size Disc types Mark (logo) signals discs DVD-Video or * 1,2,4,6,10,11 Example 12 cm Title 1 Title 2 DVD-RW Digital video DVD-R or Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 (MPEG2) - 8 cm * 1,3,4,5,6 7,9,10 DVD+RW DVD+R - * 1,3,4,5,6,8,9,10 Audio CD * 4,6,10 Audio CD Example 12 cm - Digital audio or Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5 Track 6 CD-RW 8 cm CD-R * 4,5,6,9,10 is a trademark of DVD Form
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PLAYING A DISC BASIC PLAYBACK GENERAL FEATURES DVD-V CD DVD-V DVD may contain menus to navigate the disc and Getting started access special features. Press the appropriate ¡Turn on the power of amplifier and any other com- Number buttons or [K / L / s / B] to highlight ponents, if necessary. your selection in the DVD main menu and hit 1 Hit [POWER]. [ENTER] to confirm. ¡The power will turn on. NOTES: ¡Select DVD mode by hitting [SELECT], then oper- 2 Hit [OPEN/CLOSE A] to open disc loading
