Akura APLDVD18568, User Manual

Page 1: ...Model APLDVD18568 SP 7050 Digital LCD TV with DVD DVBt Freeview HDMI Customer Help Line 0845 293 7698 Website www ekey co uk ...

Page 2: ...neral 10 8 Menu Operation Digital 14 9 Menu Operation Analog 16 10 EPG Electronic Programme Guide Digital only 18 11 Cam Module 19 12 Teletext Analog 20 13 Teletext Digital 20 14 Digital Radio 20 15 DVD operation 21 16 DVD Setup menu s 21 17 Trouble Shooting Guide 23 18 Disc care 24 19 Wall Mounting 24 20 Specifications 25 21 RoVi Statement 25 ...

Page 3: ...ncontrolled waste disposal please keep separate from other household waste and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources Household users should contact either the retailer where you purchased the product or their local government office for details of where and how you can take this item for environmentally safe re cycling Business users should contact their sup...

Page 4: ... use a soft moist cloth with a dilute mild detergent Do NOT use petrol based fluids or abrasive materials LCD Screen Do not hit or cause impact to the LCD screen The screen consists of many individual pixels and is easily damaged Bright or dark dots may occur and are not covered by warranty 3 DIGITAL SWITCH OVER AND YOUR TV WHAT YOU NEED TO DO TO ENJOY WATCHING TV DURING AND FOLLOWING DIGITAL SWIT...

Page 5: ...3 Accessories Please check the contents of the TV before you continue If any item is missing please contact your point of purchase User Manual Remote Control Mains lead 4 ...

Page 6: ...e will shift the selection to the right or increase level being adjusted 4 CH Reduces channel selection by 1 with each press In menu mode will shift the selection downwards 5 CH Increases channel selection by 1 with each press In menu mode will shift the selection upwards 6 Menu Selects the MENU function If in a sub menu will revert to previous level of menu 7 Input Selects the different input sou...

Page 7: ...e 38 STOP HOLD Stops playing DVD discs Hold freezes text pages 40 NEXT BLUE Next selects next chapter or track in DVD mode Blue fast text mode 42 DVD ZOOM Changes picture size in DVD mode 1 STANDBY Switches TV to Standby and Operation 3 P MODE Selects picture modes 5 S MODE Selects sound modes 7 0 9 Numeric buttons for direct channel selection or track chapter numbers 9 SOURCE Selects various inpu...

Page 8: ...lean the compartment with soapy water and scrape any residue from the contacts To NOT touch or ingest battery residue Should you swallow chemicals leaked from a battery please URGENTLY consult a medical adviser 4 In the event that the remote control does not function please check that the VE end of the battery terminals are in contact with the connection spring Some batteries have a smaller VE ter...

Page 9: ... quality video input 1vPP 75 Ω Y Pb Pr Interlace or Sequential Component Video Input typical use PS3 input S VIDEO Camcorder signal input Video only PC AUDIO Stereo audio input from PC Used in conjunction with VGA input VGA PC input RGB HDMI Input from HDMI source High Definition S VIDEO Input Headphones Disconnect TV from mains supply Plug in headphones Re connect supply Turn on TV Set volume lev...

Page 10: ...TV and appliance Connect supply to TV and power to appliance Use SOURCE INPUT button to select SCART In some circumstances the TV will automatically select scart when the appliance is used 9 Antenna or cable Y Pb Pr Disconnect TV from mains supply Connect Y Pb Pr leads and audio leads to TV and appliance It is wise to use dedicated Y Pb Pr leads from your retailer Connect supply to TV and power to...

Page 11: ... the TV is working correctly If using the TV for DVBt Freeview viewing the existing aerial may not be suitable Indoor aerials set top may not be suitable for some of the received stations If stations are missing freeze or break up it is certainly the aerial signal that is not sufficient Turn on the power and a Red led will be displayed in the lower right corner Press either the Standby button on t...

Page 12: ...elect a language of your choice Note Language may also be selected in the Function Menu When YES has been selected Fig 2 will be displayed showing that the Analog TV channels are being searched When searching of the Analog channels have been completed the TV will then search for the Digital Stations Fig 3 When all the channels have been searched the TV will display Channel 1 BBC1 in DTV Mode It ma...

Page 13: ...ness Adjusts the overall picture brightness Contrast Adjusts the ratio of dark to light Colour Adjusts the colour saturation colour depth Sharpness Adjusts the clarity of the picture If the signal is noisy analog then this setting should be reduced to mask the noise Tint Only available when using NTSC sourced material from the AV inputs PC Mode Fig 5 The picture settings are different for PC Mode ...

Page 14: ... menu is displayed on the screen it can be set from Never 5 10 30 60 Seconds Never is OSD ON continuously until it is turned off using the Menu or Exit buttons on the Remote Control Blue Screen This can be turned On or Off In On mode when no signal is detected the screen displays Blue In Off mode the screen displays noise Reset This resets the User settings back to factory default settings Child L...

Page 15: ... using the buttons and select the country using the buttons DTV Manual Search Fig 15 It may be necessary to add more digital channels as they are provided by the programme providers or manually tune stations for reasons above Select DTV Manual Tuning and press Ok Using the buttons select the Channel Name of the multiplex channel required The correct channel numbers are available from the website w...

Page 16: ...Select the station using the buttons A box requesting the PASSWORD will be shown Enter the password A Blue Lock symbol will now be shown in the LOCK column You may also add the lock feature to any location without further Password insertions Each time this Locked station is selected you will be requested to enter the Password To remove the lock re enter the Menu and press the Blue button Fig 18 Fi...

Page 17: ...f you chose YES all the RADIO channels will be deleted You must then see page 14 to re install the RADIO stations Fig 20 9 Menu Operation Analog ATV Auto Tuning Fig 21 After initial installation it may be necessary to re install all the stations especially if you have moved the TV to a different area Select TV SOURCE Press LCD MENU and select TV Tuning menu select Auto Tuning and press The sub men...

Page 18: ...ern Europe except France PAL is used In Eastern Europe and France SECAM is used Note SECAM can only be selected when the Country is set to a non UK setting AFT Automatically turned ON when the menu s are closed Turned OFF when in Manual Tuning Channel Edit Analog Fig 25 Fav Green To select Favourite channels you may TAG the stations required and then use the FAV button to select these Select CHANN...

Page 19: ... or EXIT to exit the full menu Fig 26 Fig 27 Fig 28 18 10 EPG Electronic Programme Guide DVBt only An Electronic Programme Guide EPG is provided by the programme providers To access this press the EPG button on the remote control The EPG provides programme information for the next 7 days Fig 29 Press to move up and down the list and to move across the list To access any programme use the buttons t...

Page 20: ...ur Pay per view card Do NOT touch the gold contacts Press the LCD Menu button and select DTV Setting menu Select CI Information and press If everything is working ok you will see Fig 31 press OK If things are working Ok you should see the information as in Fig 32 To check the module is working use the buttons to select Module Information and press OK you should now see the information as in Fig 33...

Page 21: ...ge number using the numeric buttons Press again to exit the feature COLOUR BUTTONS Red Green Yellow Blue are used as fast access buttons to pages of text which are highlighted at the bottom of each text page HOLD Press to hold any text page for easy viewing Press again to return to normal 13 Teletext Digital TV Fig 35 Teletext is provided in the DVBt service and operates differently from Analog TV...

Page 22: ...a series of menu s are provided With no disc in the player press the DVD SETUP button on the remote control you will now see menu Fig 37 The first item is General Setup Page Use the buttons to select the item required and use the button to select the sub menu In the sub menu use the buttons to select the item required and OK to confirm TV Shape Some DVD discs have been authored in 4 3 aspect ratio...

Page 23: ...nguages available will be shown in the right column Select the required language using the and buttons Default is English If the disc has that language it will display the Subtitles in that language DISC MENU Select Disc menu using the buttons The languages available will be shown in the right column Select the required language using the and buttons Default is English If the disc has that languag...

Page 24: ... 16 TV Picture noisy and ghosting Analog Poor aerial signal Have aerial signal checked If indoor aerial it may need an outdoor aerial TV Picture freezing and breaking up Digital Poor aerial signal Have aerial signal checked If indoor aerial it may need an outdoor aerial Teletext freezing or breaking up Poor aerial signal Have aerial signal checked If indoor aerial it may need an outdoor aerial Dig...

Page 25: ... in a circular motion Use a soft dry cloth For stubborn dirt use a soft cloth with dilute detergent Ensure the disc is completely dry before placing into the player DO NOT USE CHEMICAL CLEANERS OR VYNYL DISC FLUID 19 Wall Mounting To mount the TV on a wall you need to purchase a VESA Standard 100mm bracket Remove the screws as shown below Fig 40 Mount the wall bracket as described by the manufactu...

Page 26: ...100mm Remote Control Infra Red Default code 0000 Remote Control batteries 2 x AAA cells 20 Specifications Technical Specifications are subject to change without notice Errors and omissions are exempted 25 21 Rovi Statement This item incorporates copy protection technology that is protected by U S Patents and other intellectual property rights of Rovi Corporation Reverse engineering and disassembly...