Curtis TV1410 User's Manual
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1. Step 1 Connect to the antenna VHF antenna 75 Qcoaxial cable plug RF input Terminal On the back cabinet Audio Video equipment can be connected to sockets of Audio input output and Video input output DVD PLAYER AC220V voroou R aupio Oo OUT am QQ am Step 3 Connect to the Power Insert the power cord plug to the socket Step 4 Battery installation remote control unit 1 Remove the battery cover 2 Insert 2x1 5V AAA batteries making sure the polarity or of the batteries matches the polarity marks inside the unit 3 Replace the battery Replace the batteries when the TV begins to show the following symptoms operation is unsteady or erratic sometimes the TV set doesn t function by remote control NOTES 1 Alkaline batteries are recommended 2 Remove batteries when they are exhausted or if the remote controller is not to be used for in along time 3 Never combine the new battery with the used one Turn onthe TV 1 Plug the power cord into the wall socket power LED lights up at stand by mode U a 2 Press the POWER switch to turn on off the power LJ Power LED Power switch2. 2 Press V or V button to change the channel directly Note The position you set is for the following options 2 COLOR SYSTEM 1 Press P or P button to select COLOR SYSTEM option 2 Press V or V button to select the color system for the current channel as following AUTO gt NTSC 3 TV CATV 1 Press P or P button to select TV CATV option 2 Press V or V button to select the TV signal mode TV or CATV 4 ADD ERASE 1 Press P or P button to select ADD ERASE option 2 If you set ADD the current channel for example channel 3 will display when you press P or P button or this channel button button during watching TV 3 If you set ERASE the current channel for example channel 3 will disappear when you press P or P button during watching TV if you directly press this channel button button there is no signal in this channel and the color of the channel No is red 5 AFT 1 Press P or P button to select the AFT option 2 Press V or V button to enable or disable AFT function Auto Frequency Tracking 11 4 red Tuning Channel Color System TV CATV Add Erase AFT Fine AUTO CATV Add ON 0 Auto Search gt Move Adjust Tuning Channel 3 Color System AUTO TV CATV CATV Add Erase Add AFT ON Fine 0 Auto Search Move Select Tuning Channel 3 Color System AUTO TV CATV CATV Add Erase Add AFT ON Fine 0 Auto S
3. Article 820 40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical DISCONNECTING To disconnect the main POWER you must unplug the power cord from the AC outlet The power switch DOES NOT completely disconnect power Incorporated in your TV set is the most up to date technology to eliminate interference Local radiation however can create disturbances which in turn can noticeably affect the picture Proper installation and a good antenna are your best safeguards against these disturbances Interference Moving ripples across the screen are caused by nearby transmitting or receiving shortwave radio equipment Diathermy Herringbone pattern and partial picture loss can result from the operation of diathermy equipment from a nearby medical center or hospital Snow Weak TV signals from long distant stations result in an unsteady picture and give the effect of falling snow An antenna adjustment or antenna amplifier may be needed Ghost Multiple images caused by TV signals reflected back from surrounding buildings hills aircraft etc are minimized by proper antenna positioning Car Ignition Nearby cars and electrical motors can cause small streaks across the picture or make the picture roll Timer menu Press the MENU button repeatedly to select the TIM
4. Press the MENU button repeatedly to select the FUNCTION menu 1 LANGUAGE 1 Press P or P button to select LANGUAGE option 2 Press V or V button to select the language for OSD menu There are ENGLISH FRENCH 2 CLOSED CAPTION 1 Press P or P button to select CLOSED CAPTION option 2 Press V or V button to open CCD then select CCD mode like C1 C2 3 PARENTAL CONTROL OPTIONAL 1 Press P or P button to select PARENTAL CONTROL option 2 Press V or V button to enter V CHIP menu Note This function is optional only available in USA and Canada DEFAULT PASSWORD IS 0000 12 Tuning Channel Color System TV CATV Add Erase AFT Fine Auto Search Move S AUTO CATV Add ON 0 gt Adjust Tuning Channel Color System TV CATV Add Erase AFT Fine Auto Search Move 3 AUTO CATV Add ON 0 gt Adjust CATV AUTO SEARCH STOR Function Language Closed Caption Parental Control Balance Game Move English Off 00 gt Select Function Language Closed Caption Parental Control Balance Game Move English Off 00 gt Select Function Language Closed Caption Parental Control Balance Game Move English Off gt 00 gt Select Tuning menu Press the MENU button repeatedly to select the FUNCTION menu 1 CHANNEL 1 Press P or P button to select CHANNEL option
5. This plug will only fit into a grounding type power outlet This too is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding type plug 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 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 This will prevent damage to the unit due to lightning and power ling surges POWER LINES An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can fall onto or against such power lies or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal OVERLOADING Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY Do not push objects through any openings in this unit as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could res
6. the capabilities of this television set please read this entire manual carefully and keep it handy for future reference INSTALLATION e Locate the TV set in a room where direct light does not reflect on the screen Total darkness or a reflection on the picture screen can cause eye strain Soft and indirect lighting is recommended for comfortable viewing e Allow enough space between the TV set and the wall to permit ventilation Avoid excessively warm locations to prevent possible damage to the cabinet or premature component failure e Never connect this TV set to DC supply or any other power supply than the one indicated in SPECIFICATIONS section e Do not install the TV set in a location near heat sources such as a radiator air ducts and direct sunlight or in a closed area without proper ventilation e Do not cover the ventilation openings when using the TV set CAUTION Never tamper with any components inside the set or adjust any controls other than those mentioned in this manual All television receivers are high voltage instruments and the tube is manufactured using a vacuum process If the tube is broken glass fragments will be violently expelled Scratching or chipping of the tube is dangerous and should be avoided When cleaning the television ensure the set is unplugged and use only a dry soft cloth to remove the dust During a thunder storm unplug both the power cord and aerial plug to protect the set from damage Only a quali
7. ER menu 1 OFF TIMER 1 Press P or P button to select OFF TIMER option 2 Press V or V button to set the frequency of timer OFF ONCE EVERY 3 Press P or P button to select the sub option of OFF TIMER Timer Off Timer On Timer Channel TV CATV Clock Move Once 1 01 Off 0 00 3 CATV 6 00 Select 4 Press V or V button to set the time set the time for the TV by minute press and holding V or V to set the time by ten minute Note This function will only work when OFF TIMER is not OFF and CLOCK is set 2 ON TIMER 1 Press P or P button to select ON TIMER option 2 Press V or V button to set the frequency of timer OFF ONCE EVERY 3 Press P or P button to select the sub option of ON TIMER 4 Press V or V button to set the time set the time for the TV by minute press and holding V or V to set the time by ten minute Note This function will only work when OFF TIMER is not OFF and CLOCK is set 3 TV CATV amp CHANNEL 1 Press P or P button to select TV CATV option then choose TV or CATV mode 2 Press P or P button to select CHANNEL option 3 Press V or V button to set the channel when TV on 4 The TV will display the selected channel when the TV is on Note This function will only work when ON TIMER is set and CLOCK is set 4 CLOCK 1 Press P or P button to select CLOCK option 2 Press V or V button to set the time for the TV by minute press and h
8. SPECIFICATIONS Television System Receiving channel Audio output Audio output mode Antenna impedance Output terminal Closed caption OSD Language Power Measurements Length Width Height Net Weight Accessories TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Should this unit exhibit a problem check the following before seeking service Symptoms On Screen Display control outside the screen Solution NTSC 181 channel tuner Frequency synthesized tuning 2 speakers of 3W each RF MONO TV1410 13 CRT TV 75 ohm terminal Colour Television Video input lvp p 75 Ohm audio input 400mV NTSC M receiving time ccl cc4 tt1 tt4 English French AC 120V 50 60 Hz 13 396 x 363 x 340 mm 13 9kg one remote control one instruction manual two batteries AAA as an appliance Adjust colour control is probably a station trouble Check aerial connections on back Adjust brightness control Adjust contrast control Check if on off switch is on Re orient aerial if indoor type Adjust fine tuning control Try different channel if it is okay it Check aerial for broken wires Probably local interference such Check if station is broadcasting in Check if system switch is correct Check Batteries in Remote control OPERATION MAN UAL Please read these instructions carefully Before operating this product INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing our product To ensure that you fully understand
9. ating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the unit to its normal operation e If the unit has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged f When the unit exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service REPLACEMENT PARTS When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician uses replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or those that have the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards 21 22 23 24 25 SAFETY CHECK Upon completion of any service or repairs to this unit ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the unit is in proper operating condition HEAT The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other products including amplifiers that produce heat CONNECTING When you connect the product to other equipment turn off the power and unplug all of the equipment from the wall outlet Failure to do so may cause an electric shock and serious personal injury Read the owner s manual of the other equipment carefully and follow the instructions when making any connections NOTE TO CABLE TV SYSTEM INSTALLER This reminder is provided to call the Cable TV system installer s attention to
10. d this manual carefully so that you can operation this set skillfully Here is some tips in the following you can find out more during your life with color TV 10 SLEEP BUTTON 9 CCD BUTTON eer When press this button you can select C1 C2 C3 C4 T1 T2 T3 T4 When press this button you can set the sleep timer as the follows OFF 120 110 100 10 Some useful tips to you 1 MAIN MENU BUTTON ED 12 CHANNEL AND VOLUME BUTTON When press this button you can enter the 6 gt 0 When press this button you can choose the This TV set can memorize 181 channels MENU see page 6 for detail channel up or down you may also adjust the volume up or down This TV has the function that displays the blue background with no noise ce O e This TV has the function that switch off automatically after the signal disable for P1 ten minutes the TV will switch off automatically and stay the stage of standby M vol MAIN POWER If you don t watch TV for a long time or you are going to away from home SWITCH Please pull the plug from the socket ref the picture 2 a OW 3 P2 In case that electricity is cut when watching TV switch off the power If you finish watching TV please switch off the power ref the picture 1 Not just press the POWER button on the remote control To protect your eyes the least distance of watching TV is 3 times of the diagonal of the screen ref Picture 3 3 times PREPARATION
11. earch gt Move Select AUTO Tuning Channel 3 Color System AUTO TV CATV CATV Add Erase Add AFT ON Fine 0 Auto Search gt Move Select IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 1 10 READ INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the unit is operated RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference HEED WARNINGS All warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions should be adhered to FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS All operating and use instructions should be followed CLEANING Unplug this unit from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners ATTACHMENTS The manufacturer of this unit does not make any recommendations for attachments as they may cause hazards WATER AND MOISTURE Do not use this unit near water For example near a bathtub washbowl kitchen sink laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool ACCESSORIES Do not place this unit on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table The unit may fall causing serious injury and serious damage to the unit An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn VENTILATION Slots and openings in the cabinet back or bottom are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the unit and t
12. fied technician should attempt any adjustments or repairs inside the television IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE A CAUTION A A 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 usar to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficiant mag nitude to constitute a risk of electric shock The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompa nying the appliance CLASS LASER PRODUC RA 6 FINE 1 Press P or P button to select the FINE option 2 Press V or V button to make fine tuning for the current channel 7 AUTO SEARCH 1 Press P or P button to select AUTO SEARCH option 2 Press V button to start automatic searching program Note You can stop searching by pressing V button or wait until all the programs are searched and stored If you set CATV in option 3 TV CATV the AUTO SEARCH only search CATV signal If you want to search TV program please set TV option first Function menu
13. o protect it from overheating These openings must not be blocked or covered the openings should never be blocked by placing the unit on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This unit should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat source This unit should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to POWER SOURCE This unit should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the rating plate If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your appliance dealer or local power company For units intended to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the respective pages in this User Manual for their operating instructions PORTABLE CART WARNING symbol provided by RETAC 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION This unit is equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug plug having one blade wider than the other This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Instead of the polarized alternating current line plug your unit may be equipped with a 3 wire grounding type plug a plug having a third grounding pin
14. olding V or V to set the time by ten minute Note Only when CLOCK is set other options in this menu can be available Note All the settings in this TIMER menu won t be saved when the TV set is shut down by power switch in front panel or power input off 10 Timer Off Timer On Timer Channel TV CATV Clock Move Once 1 01 Once 2 00 3 CATV 6 00 Adjust Timer Off Timer On Timer Channel TV CATV Clock Move Once 1 01 Once 2 00 3 CATV 6 00 Adjust Timer Off Timer On Timer Channel TV CATV Clock Move Once 1 01 Once 2 00 3 CATV 6 00 Adjust OPERATION OF MAIN MENU When pressing Menu button TV displays the following menus in turn Picture menu Picture Contrast Brightness Sharpness Enter gt Tin icture 100 50 50 50 00 Personal Parental Control m Balance E X it amp Game Move Noise Reducer On Move Adjust Function Language English Closed Caption Off 00 gt Select Function menu Picture menu gt 1 Press the MENU button repeatedly to select the PICTURE menu 2 Press P or P button to select the BRIGHT option when the option is selected the background color of this option is different from others 3 Press V or V button to adjust select the value 4 Inthe same way the values of other options can be adjusted selected Timer menu Time
15. r Off Timer Off 0 00 On Timer Off 0 00 Channel 3 TV CATV CATV Clock 6 00 Move Select Tuning Channel 3 Color System AUTO TV CATV CATV Add Erase Add AFT ON Fine 0 Auto Search gt Move Adjust Tuning menu Picture Contrast 100 Brightness 50 Sharpness 50 Color 50 Tint 00 Picture Personal Blue Back On Noise Reducer On Move Adjust Note When the BACKGROUND is ON the screen will be blue without signal input LOCATION amp FUNCTION OF CONTROL PANEL 1 Power switch 2 Remote control sensor 3 Power standby indicator 4 Channel buttons 5 Volume buttons 6 Menu button 7 AV TV switch button 8 Antenna terminal 75 ohms 9 AV IN OUT 10 AC power Cord LOCATION amp FUNCTION OF REMOTE CONTROL 1 POWER SWITCH will turn back to the state of on from the state of STANDBY When press this button again TV STANDBY 3 CHANNEL CHOOSING BUTTON 0 9 When press this button TV switches 2 MUTE BUTTON When press this button the sound will be muted press it again the sound will resume 4 TWO OR THREE DIGITS BUTTON Chani 1 Press the MENU button times to select the TUNNING menu iis 2 Press P or P button and let the arrow point to nel chant AUTO SEARCH Color System Color System TV CATV Add Erase TVISATY AFT Fine Add Erase AFT 3 Press V button to start sea
16. rching the channels Auto Search mne earch automatically Move Adjust Ap Move Y Start lt gt 4 After search and memorise finishing the channel number 0 will be displayed at the upright of the screen then you can enjoy your watching When press the two or three digit Se S 7 2 Se Q nores 1 All the available channels will be memory Press any digit button to choose a automatically while the auto search finishes Omk O O channel 0 9 2 You can also use the remote control to finish this channel you want operation QE O 0O 5 REVIEW BUTTON When press this button the current channel will return to the one you watch last time 7 DISPLAY BUTTON LOCK When press this button some information will display on the screen such as color system channel No Pressing this button for 4 seconds to lock the current channel repeat it again to unlock it cr O 6 TV AV SWITCH BUTTON TV AV button the screen displays then enter the digits of the When press this button the TV and AV state can switch from each other 8 PICTURE MODE BUTTON When press this button you can select the one of the five modes as the following order STANDARD MILD VIVID DYNAMIC PERSONAL Are you ready now pl 3 If you want to set the channels by yourself see page 8 for more detail To enjoy the full features of your TV set ease rea
17. ult in fire or electric shock Never spill or spray any type of liquid into the unit OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the unit be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Section 8 10 of the National Electrical Code NEC ANSI NFPA_ 70 provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode See figure below S288 4 EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE 18 19 20 THE CAUSES OF INTERFERENCE SERVICING Do not attempt to service this unit yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE Unplug this unit from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions a When the power supply cord or plug is damaged b If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the unit c If the unit has been exposed to rain or water d If the unit does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the oper
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