Pvs 31170 S 1
Pvs 31170 S 1
PLACEMENT INFORMATION
INFORMATION
• Do not use this unit in places which are extremely hot, cold, dusty, or
humid.
• Do not restrict the air flow of this unit by placing it somewhere with poor air flow,
by covering it with a cloth, or by placing it on bedding or carpeting.
SAFETY INFORMATION
INFORMATION
• When connecting or disconnecting the AC power cord, grip the plug and
not the cord itself. Pulling the cord may damage it and create a hazard.
• When you are not going to use the unit for a long period of time, disconnect
the AC power cord.
CONDENSATION INFORMA
CONDENSATION TION
INFORMATION
• When left in a heated room where it is warm and damp, water droplets or
condensation may form inside the unit. When there is condensation inside
the unit, the unit may not function normally. Let the unit stand for 1-2 hours
before turning the power on, or gradually heat the room and allow the unit
to dry before use.
FCC INFORMATION
INFORMATION
WARNING: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user authority to operate the equipment.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class
B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause
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NOTES ON COPYRIGHT
It is forbidden by law to copy, broadcast, show, broadcast on cable, play in public, or
rent copyrighted material without permission.
Apparatus Claims of U.S. Patent Nos. 4,907,093; 5,315,448; and 6,516,132
licensed for limited viewing uses only.
This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S.
patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection
technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other
limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse
engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
BATTER
BATTER
TTERYY REPLACEMENT
When the batteries become weak, the operating distance of the remote control will
be greatly reduced and you will need to replace the batteries.
Note: • If the remote control is not going to be used for a long time, remove
the batteries to avoid damage caused by battery leakage corrosion.
• Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix ALKALINE, standard (CARBON-
ZINC) or rechargeable (NICKEL-CADMIUM) batteries.
ACCESSORIES
PLEASE LOCATE THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIES.
• To order replacement units, call customer service at visit
http://www.1800customersupport.com/trutech
Remote control ............................................................................... x 1
AA batteries ................................................................................... x 2
Specifications and appearance are subject to change without notice.
Need More Help?
DO NOT RETURN THIS TO THE STORE
Please call Customer Service at visit online help at
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1) ST ANDBY/ON Button
STANDBY/ON chapters/tracks.
Turns the unit on and off. Press and hold to fast reverse
2) MENU Button playback.
Enters and exits the TV menu. 10) NEXT Button
3) FUNCTION Button Advances chapters/tracks.
Selects TV, AV IN, YUV IN, DVD, Press and hold to fast forward
or PC IN. playback.
4) CH Buttons 11) PUSH OPEN Button
Selects a TV channel and Opens the disc door.
highlights selections (Up & Down) 12) Color LCD Screen
on the menu screen. 13) Disc Door
5) – VOL + Controls Closes the disc door.
Adjusts the volume level and 14) STANDBY Indicator
highlights selections (Left & Indicates whether the unit is ON
Right) on the menu screen. or in STANDBY (OFF) mode.
6) PLAY Button Light On: The unit is in STANDBY.
Starts or resumes playback of a Light Off: The unit is turned ON.
disc. REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR
7) STOP Button Do not block this sensor or
Stops playing a disc. remote control will not work.
8) PAUSE Button 15) Removable Base Stand
Pauses playback and frame advance.
9) PREV Button
Goes backwards to previous
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Satellite, cable, or
TV antenna cable to
TV ANTENNA
CABLE terminal
(cable not included)
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- Connecting a VCR
Connect the right (red) and left (white)
audio output from the VCR to the right
(red) and left (white) input on this unit
(Audio cable not included).
Connect the S-VIDEO output from the
VCR to the S-VIDEO input on this unit (S-
VIDEO cable not included).
Make sure you connect both audio and
video from the same VCR to the same
input (AV IN). YELLOW
RED
Note:
WHITE
Please refer to the user manual for the
VCR for more information.
S-VIDEO CABLE
(Not included)
- Connecting a Camcorder
Connect the right (red) and left (white)
audio output from the camcorder to the
right (red) and left (white) input on this
unit (Audio cable not included).
Connect the S-VIDEO output from the
camcorder to the S-VIDEO input on this
unit (S-VIDEO cable not included).
Make sure you connect both audio and
video from the same camcorder to the
same input (AV IN). YELLOW
RED
Note:
WHITE
Please refer to the user manual for the
camcorder for more information.
S-VIDEO CABLE
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- Connecting a VCR
Connect the right (red) and left (white)
audio output from the VCR to the right
(red) and left (white) input on this unit
(Audio cable not included).
Connect the video (yellow) output from
the VCR to the video input on this unit
(Video cable not included).
Make sure you connect both audio and
video from the same VCR to the same
input (AV IN).
YELLOW RED
Note:
Please refer to the user manual for the
VCR for more information. WHITE
- Connecting a Camcorder
Connect the right (red) and left (white)
audio output from the camcorder to the
right (red) and left (white) input on this
unit (Audio cable not included).
Connect the video (yellow) output from
the camcorder to the video input on this
unit (Video cable not included).
Make sure you connect both audio and
video from the same camcorder to the
same input (AV IN).
YELLOW
Note: RED
CAMCORDER
AUDIO/VIDEO CABLE (Not included)
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- Connecting a VCR/PVR
Connect the right (red) and left (white) audio input
from the VCR/PVR to the right (red) and left (white)
output on this unit (Audio cable not included).
Connect the video (yellow) input from the VCR/
PVR to the video output on this unit (Video cable
not included).
Make sure you connect both audio and video from
the same VCR/PVR to the same output (AV OUT).
Note: Please refer to the user manual for the
VCR/PVR for more information.
Note:
• After connection, please operate in TV/AV YELLOW RED WHITE
mode.
• For the reason of copyright protection, the
result copy may has bad picture and/or sound.
- Connecting a Camcorder
Connect the right (red) and left (white) audio input
from the camcorder to the right (red) and left
(white) output on this unit (Audio cable not
included).
Connect the video (yellow) input from the
camcorder to the video output on this unit (Video
cable not included).
Make sure you connect both audio and video from
the same camcorder to the same output (AV OUT).
Note: Please refer to the user manual for the
camcorder for more information.
Note:
• After connection, please operate in TV/AV
mode.
YELLOW RED WHITE
• For the reason of copyright protection, the
result copy may has bad picture and/or sound.
CAMCORDER
AUDIO/VIDEO CABLE (Not included)
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HD SOURCE
with component video output
(Digital Cable Box*, Satellite Receiver*,
or exter nal over
external -the-air HD-T
over-the-air uner)
HD-Tuner)
* May require a subscription
RED
for receiving HD channels,
check with your cable/satellite GREEN BLUE RED
RED
COMPONENT
VIDEO CABLE
BLUE (Not included)
WHITE
GREEN
CONNECTING A PC
Connect the 15-pin D-SUB PC/VGA
connector from your computer to the
15-pin D-SUB PC/VGA input on this unit
using a monitor cable (not included).
Connect a stereo audio cable (not
included) to the PC AUDIO IN jack on this
unit, and the other end to the AUDIO OUT
jack on your computer’s sound card.
To PC Connector
To PC AUDIO OUT
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Note:
To control the audio, both the TV and
the amplifier must be turned on, and the
volume of the amplifier must be set above
0, or you will not hear any sound. YELLOW RED WHITE
AMPLIFIER
Note:
• Be sure the AC power cord is
disconnected and all functions are off
before making connections.
• Make sure that all the components
are connected correctly.
• To prevent electrical shock, match wide
blade of AC power cord to wide slot of To AC Power Outlet
AC power outlet, then fully insert.
• When you are not going to use the unit
for a long period of time, disconnect
the AC power cord.
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3.9"
3.9"
Four
mounting
holes
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UNIT OPERA
OPERATION
TION
TURNING THE UNIT ON
When the AC power cord is connected, press the
ANDBY/ON button on the left side of the unit to turn
STANDBY/ON
ST
it on. Press the FUNCTION button to select the desired
mode (TV/AV IN/YUV IN/DVD/PC IN). If you select DVD,
the DVD logo will appear on the screen.
Note: When the unit is not going to be used for a long time, disconnect the
AC power cord from AC power outlet.
SOUND SYSTEM
DOLBY DIGITAL (FOR DVD)
DIGITAL
Dolby Digital is a sound system developed by Dolby Laboratories Inc. This unit
automatically recognizes DVDs that have been recorded with Dolby Digital.
Not all Dolby Digital sources are recorded with 6 channels.
Some sources marked Dolby Digital may be recorded in Dolby Surround, a
2 channel system. Look for this logo on your unit.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
'Dolby' and the double-D symbol are trademarks of
Dolby Laboratories.
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PLAYING A DISC
PLAYING
1. Press the ST ANDBY/ON button (on unit or remote control) to turn on the unit.
STANDBY/ON
2. Press the FUNCTION button to select DVD mode.
See CUSTOMIZING THE DVD FUNCTION SETTINGS before proceeding to step 3.
3. Press the PUSH OPEN button to open the disc door.
4. Hold the disc by its sides and gently push it onto the spindle with label side facing
towards you until you hear a “click”.
5. Gently push the disc door closed. It takes a short while for your unit to load the disc.
After loading, for most DVDs, the unit will automatically take you main menu or start
playing. If the unit does not automatically start playing the DVD, press the PLA Y
PLAY
button.
STOPPING PLAYBACK
PLAYBACK
Press the STOP button at the location where you want to interrupt playback. To
resume playback at the position where the disc was stopped, press the PLA
PLAYY button.
If you press the STOP button twice, the unit’s memory will be cleared and pressing the
PLA
PLAYY button will reset the disc to the beginning.
Note:
• If only one audio format is recorded, the number does not change.
• About two seconds later, playback continues in the new audio format.
Note
Note:
• If only one language is recorded, the language does not change.
• About two seconds later, playback continues with the new subtitle selected.
• The number of languages recorded differs depending on the disc.
• If no button is pressed within a few seconds, playback continues without changing the
current subtitle.
• This function can only be used for discs on which subtitles have been recorded in
multiple languages.
• On some DVDs, subtitles are activated from the main menu of the DVD. Press the
MENU button to activate the main menu.
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Note:
• Some discs may not respond to this process.
• Some scenes may not be located as precisely as specified.
• This method for accessing specific locations is available only within the current title of
the DVD.
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Note: If you press the STOP button, the programmed selection will be cleared.
REPEAT PLA
REPEAT YBACK
PLAYBACK
You can play a specific title or chapter repeatedly. (Title repeat, chapter repeat, A-B
repeat)
REPEATING A CHAPTER (DVD)
REPEATING
You can play the same chapter repeatedly.
1. While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT DISC button until the indicator
displays on the screen. The current chapter is played repeatedly.
REPEATING A TITLE
REPEATING
You can play the same title repeatedly.
2. While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT DISC button until the indicator
displays on the screen. The current title is played repeatedly.
TO RESUME NORMAL PLAYBACK
PLAYBACK
3. While the disc is playing, press the REPEAT DISC button until the indicator
displays on the screen.
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Note:
• A-B repeat can only be used within the same title. If the start and end of the section
to be repeated are in different titles, A-B repeat is cancelled.
• The A-B repeat function does not operate in scenes where different camera angles
are recorded.
Note:
• This unit only supports JPG file formats.
• You can press the P AUSE button to interrupt playback, and press the
PAUSE PLAY
PLAY
button to resume playback.
• You also can use the GOTO function or use the numbered buttons to enter the image
number to quickly select any image.
• Press the ANGLE button on the remote control to rotate the picture orientation by
90°.
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VIDEO SETUP
1. Press the SETUP button in stop mode.
2. Use the button to select LANGUAGE SETUP
SETUP, then press the
or button repeatedly until VIDEO SETUP appears.
3. Use the or button to select the option (BRIGHTNESS,
CONTRAST or VIDEO), then press the button. Use
the or button to make adjustments, then press the ENTER
button. (The screen will change to your selected setting).
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 above to adjust other options.
5. To exit the SETUP MENU and return to the normal screen,
press the RETURN or SETUP button.
SYSTEM SETUP
1. Press the SETUP button in stop mode.
2. Use the button to select LANGUAGE SETUPSETUP, then press the
or button repeatedly until SYSTEM SETUP appears.
3. Use the or button to select the option (TV TYPE, DEFAULT
or LIGHT), then press the button. Use the or button to
make adjustments, then press the ENTER button. (The screen
will change to your selected setting).
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 above to adjust other options.
5. To exit the SETUP MENU and return to the normal screen,
press the RETURN or SETUP button.
Cut off when a wide-
TV TYPE screen video image
Pan Scan is played.
• When wide-screen video is played, this mode clips the right and
left sides of the image so that it can be viewed on a conventional
screen.
• Some wide-screen DVDs that do not permit Pan Scan mode
playback are automatically played in letterbox mode (black
bands that appear at the top and bottom of the screen).
Letter Box PAN SCAN
• When wide-screen video is played in this mode on a conventional
screen, black bands appear at the top and bottom of the screen.
Wide screen
• This is the correct mode for playing wide-screen videos on the
unit screen or other external wide-screens.
Note:
• The displayable picture size is preset on the DVD. Therefore LETTER BOX
the playback picture of some DVDs may not conform to the
picture size you select.
• When you play DVDs recorded in the 4:3 aspect ratio, the
playback picture will always appears in the 4:3 aspect ratio
regardless of the TV TYPE setting.
• If the screen mode is still not correct, press the LCD MODE
button repeatedly to adjust it. WIDE SCREEN
DEFAULT
It takes 3-5 seconds to reset the DVD settings to the factory default.
LIGHT
Use the or button to switch ON/OFF the DVD LED light.
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Brightness 50 Brightness 50
Audio Audio
Contrast 50 Contrast 50
Saturation 50 Saturation 50
TV Setup
Tint 0 Tint 0
Setup Sharpness 4 Parental Sharpness 4
PC MODE
Video Picture Mode Personal
Brightness 50
Audio
Contrast 50
VGA
Setup
Color Temperature Standard
Parental
• Picture Mode : Select from preset screen display settings to match the
type of show you are watching (Standard, Dynamic, Personal,
Soft & Movie). (Select Personal mode to recall your customed
settings on brightness, contrast, saturation, tint, sharpness
and color temperature.)
• Brightness : Adjust the brightness of the picture. Brighten or darken
the whole picture.
• Contrast : Adjust to sharpen the picture quality. The black portions of
the picture become richer in darkness and the white become
brighter.
• Saturation : Adjust the color saturation of the picture.
• Tint : Adjust the tint of the picture. (Toward purple / Toward
green)
• Sharpness : Adjust the sharpness level to improve detail in the picture.
• Color Temperatur
Temperatur
emperaturee : Adjust the three color temperature of the picture. Choose
from Standard (balanced), Warm (red white), or Cool (blue
white) modes.
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AUDIO MENU
1. Press the TV MENU button.
2. Use the or button to select Audio, then press the ENTER or button
to go into the Audio settings.
3. Use the or button to select the options (Balance, Bass, T reble or Audio
Tr
Mode). Adjust them using the or button (The screen will change to your
desired setting); or press the ENTER or button to go into the detailed
settings.
4. Press the EXIT button to return to the previous menu.
5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 to adjust other options.
6. To exit the MAIN MENU and return to the normal screen, press the EXIT
button repeatedly.
TV MODE AV / YUV / DVD / PC MODE
Video Balance 0 Video Balance 0
Bass 0 Bass 0
Audio Audio
Treble 50 Treble 50
Setup Parental
Parental
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Setup Parental
Parental
PC MODE
Video OSD Language English
Time Setup
Audio • OSD Language : Select from English /
Restore setting
Español / Français.
Setup
Parental
TV TV
Timer Off
Setup Setup Power On Time 00:00:00
Power Off Time 00:00:00
Parental Parental
• Time Zone : Select the time zone from Eastern Time / Indiana / Central Time
/ Mountain Time / Arizona / Pacific Time / Aalaska / Hawaii.
• Sleep Timer : Select the time to turn the unit to Standby mode automatically:
Off -> 5 Minutes -> 10 Minutes -> 15 Minutes -> 30 Minutes
-> 60 Minutes -> 90 Minutes -> 120 Minutes -> Off.
When you set the ‘Time’, the options will be shown:
• Time Update : Select Off to activate the following manual settings; Select
Auto to synchronize time with the digital TV channel signal.
• Date : Press the or button to locate the position, and press
the number buttons to input date.
• Time : Press the or button to locate the position, and press
the number buttons to input time.
• Timer : Select On to activate automatically power on/off.
• Power On Time : Press the or button to locate the position, and press
the number buttons to input power on time.
• Power Off Time : Press the or button to locate the position, and press
the number buttons to input power off time.
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Caption Select EXIT Return Digital Caption Style Select EXIT Return
• Analog Closed Caption : Select the analog closed caption or turn it off.
• Digital Closed Caption : Select the digital closed caption or turn it off.
• Digital Caption Style : Select As Broadcaster to use the default digital caption
style of the broadcaster. Select Custom to activate
the caption style items and set you prefered detailed
settings.
Note: This function only works on ATSC programs broadcast with captions.
Restore Setting:
If you reset the TV to the factory settings, all your present settings on Video &
Audio will be erased and replaced by the factory’s default settings. However,
picture settings in PC mode and Parental settings will not be erased.
PARENTAL MENU
PARENTAL
Password
1. Press the TV MENU button.
2. Use the or button to select Parental
Parental. Press the ENTER or button to
confirm. The menu locked screen will be displayed.
3. Enter a 4-digit password. Once entered, the screen will enter the Parental
menu. The preset password is 0000.
You can edit the parental control level or change the password. See Par ental
Parental
Control Settings on the next page.
TV MODE AV / YUV / DVD / PC MODE
Video Password Video Password
Audio Audio
TV Setup
Setup Parental
Parental
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Parental ENTER Enter Select EXIT Return Program Block Select EXIT Return
• Rating Enable : Select On to edit the following parental items. Select Off to
disable parental control.
• Open V-Chip : Read the ratings from ATSC TV programs if there is rating
information broadcasted, and denies the channel when its rating
is higher than the ratings you pre-set.
TV-Y : Recommended for all children.
U.S. TV-Y7 : Recommended for all children age 7 and above.
TV-G : General Audience.
TV TV-PG : Parental Guidance Suggested.
Ratings TV-14 : Parental Strongly Cautioned.
TV-MA : Mature Audience Only.
G : GENERAL AUDIENCES, Suitable for all ages.
PG : PARENTAL GUIDANCE SUGGESTED - Some material may not
be suitable for children.
U.S. PG-13 : PARENTS STRONGLY CAUTIONED - Some material may be
Movie inappropriate for children under 13.
Ratings R : RESTRICTED, Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult
guardian for viewing in movie theaters.
NC-17 : No one 17 or under admitted in movie theaters,
X : Adults Only.
C : Children.
C8+ : Recommended for children age 8 and older.
Canadian G : GENERAL AUDIENCES, Suitable for all ages.
English PG : PARENTAL GUIDANCE SUGGESTED - Some material may not be
Ratings suitable for children.
14+ : Viewers 14 years and older.
18+ : Adult Programming.
G : GENERAL AUDIENCES, Suitable for all ages.
Canadian 8 ans+ : Not recommended for young children.
French 13 ans+ : Not suitable for children under the age of 13.
Ratings 16 ans+ : Not suitable for children under the age of 16.
18 ans+ : Adult Programming.
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IMPOR
IMPORTTANT NOTE
Before transporting the unit, remove the disc from the disc compartment.
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The remote does not • Remove any obstacles between the remote and the
function. unit.
• Use the remote near the unit.
• Point the remote at the remote sensor on the unit.
• Replace the batteries in the remote with new
ones.
DVD
Severe hum or noise • The plugs and jacks are dirty. Wipe them with a
is heard. cloth slightly moistened with alcohol.
• Clean the disc.
The disc does not • There is no disc inside ("No Disc" appears on
play. the screen).
• Insert the disc correctly with the playback side
facing down.
• Clean the disc.
• A non-NTSC disc has been inserted. The unit
and disc region number are incompatible.
• Condensation may have formed inside the unit
due to a sudden change in temperature. Wait
about an hour for it to clear and try again.
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Black and white • Check the Video setting within the TV Menu.
picture. • Check to make sure the program you are watching
is broadcast in Color and not Black & White.
No picture or sound. • Make sure the unit is plugged in and turned on.
• Make sure that TV mode is selected.
• Try a new channel to check for possible station
trouble.
• Make sure the antenna is connected properly.
• Increase the volume.
• Make sure the antenna or audio/video source
device is working properly.
• Make sure all cables are firmly connected.
• Check for local interference.
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