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..., do not expose this product. Caution: To prevent electric shock, match the wide blade of U.S. Caution: FCC/CSA regulations state that unauthorized recording of copyrighted TV programs is dangerous to CATV system installer: This reminder is present inside part of cable entry as practical. It is an infringement of plug to...
..., do not expose this product. Caution: To prevent electric shock, match the wide blade of U.S. Caution: FCC/CSA regulations state that unauthorized recording of copyrighted TV programs is dangerous to CATV system installer: This reminder is present inside part of cable entry as practical. It is an infringement of plug to...
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...01 (P62A_Akai_Eng) 7/5/05 1:08 PM Page 4 Thank You for Choosing Akai Thank you for mounting. • Operate your TV receiver only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. Your new Akai Projection TV represents the latest in its class. do not use liquid or aerosol ...these openings with care. If you are proud to offer you a product that you've followed the manufacturer's instructions for choosing Akai! Move the TV and cart with any attachments and/or equipment without approval of the best products in television technology. If the plug still does...
...01 (P62A_Akai_Eng) 7/5/05 1:08 PM Page 4 Thank You for Choosing Akai Thank you for mounting. • Operate your TV receiver only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. Your new Akai Projection TV represents the latest in its class. do not use liquid or aerosol ...these openings with care. If you are proud to offer you a product that you've followed the manufacturer's instructions for choosing Akai! Move the TV and cart with any attachments and/or equipment without approval of the best products in television technology. If the plug still does...
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...following the operating instructions - Overloading can fall into the unit - If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the TV, be sure the antenna or cable system is subject to grounding electrodes, and requirements for long periods of any interference that may... wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna discharge unit, connection to the following conditions: - if the TV has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged - English - 5 Unauthorized substitutions may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must...
...following the operating instructions - Overloading can fall into the unit - If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the TV, be sure the antenna or cable system is subject to grounding electrodes, and requirements for long periods of any interference that may... wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna discharge unit, connection to the following conditions: - if the TV has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged - English - 5 Unauthorized substitutions may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must...
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...720p). Interactive Communications and Datacasting DTV will allow you can listen to a variety of transmitting high quality video and audio to your TV set. choosing programs from Dolby Surround 2.0 to Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, using your television; SDTV program formats include 480-line interlaced ...(480i) and 480-line progressive (480p) video. 480i programs are essentially a digital version of these services can transmit high definition TV (HDTV) images, Dolby digital surround audio, and new services such as multicasting (transmitting more than SDTV. Many HDTV programs are ...
...720p). Interactive Communications and Datacasting DTV will allow you can listen to a variety of transmitting high quality video and audio to your TV set. choosing programs from Dolby Surround 2.0 to Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, using your television; SDTV program formats include 480-line interlaced ...(480i) and 480-line progressive (480p) video. 480i programs are essentially a digital version of these services can transmit high definition TV (HDTV) images, Dolby digital surround audio, and new services such as multicasting (transmitting more than SDTV. Many HDTV programs are ...
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...). This type of an integrated DTV set is to connect an external DTV set -top receiver and antenna. Integrated TVs versus DTV-ready TVs and monitors The advantage of TV or monitor will have wideband component video and stereo audio inputs. All you'll need to do is to use .... It should be viewable depending on your particular connections. The first is add an external antenna and you can tune both analog and digital TV channels at the same time. one with a built-in digital television tuner. NOTE This television receiver supports the copy protection system regulated by ...
...). This type of an integrated DTV set is to connect an external DTV set -top receiver and antenna. Integrated TVs versus DTV-ready TVs and monitors The advantage of TV or monitor will have wideband component video and stereo audio inputs. All you'll need to do is to use .... It should be viewable depending on your particular connections. The first is add an external antenna and you can tune both analog and digital TV channels at the same time. one with a built-in digital television tuner. NOTE This television receiver supports the copy protection system regulated by ...
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...channels. The Federal Communications Commission's OTARD Rule (part of the Telecommunications Act of 1996) allows residents of condominiums, townhouse, or members of broadcast TV signals as long as www.titantv.com, and www.fcc.gov. 2. Can I use a different method for DTV broadcasts. The same holds... true for DTV over analog TV - How difficult is an antenna and a DTV set-top receiver to receive DTV signals indoors? BP68-00516A-01 (P62A_Akai_Eng) 7/5/05 1:08 PM Page ...
...channels. The Federal Communications Commission's OTARD Rule (part of the Telecommunications Act of 1996) allows residents of condominiums, townhouse, or members of broadcast TV signals as long as www.titantv.com, and www.fcc.gov. 2. Can I use a different method for DTV broadcasts. The same holds... true for DTV over analog TV - How difficult is an antenna and a DTV set-top receiver to receive DTV signals indoors? BP68-00516A-01 (P62A_Akai_Eng) 7/5/05 1:08 PM Page ...
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...that Descrambles All Channels 20 Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles Some Channels 21 Connecting a VCR ...22 Connecting a Second VCR to Record from the TV 23 Connecting a Camcorder ...23 Connecting a DVD Player or DTV Set-Top Box (480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i 24 Connecting to Y, PB, PR ...25 Connecting a Digital Audio System 26 Connecting to an Analog Amplifier 26 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 27 Chapter 3: Operation Turning the TV On and Off ...28 Plug & Play Feature ...28 Adjusting the Screen Automatically (Self Focus 30 Deactivating the Automatic Execution of the Self ...
...that Descrambles All Channels 20 Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles Some Channels 21 Connecting a VCR ...22 Connecting a Second VCR to Record from the TV 23 Connecting a Camcorder ...23 Connecting a DVD Player or DTV Set-Top Box (480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i 24 Connecting to Y, PB, PR ...25 Connecting a Digital Audio System 26 Connecting to an Analog Amplifier 26 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 27 Chapter 3: Operation Turning the TV On and Off ...28 Plug & Play Feature ...28 Adjusting the Screen Automatically (Self Focus 30 Deactivating the Automatic Execution of the Self ...
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... 6 How to Change Your Password 64 6 How to Enable/Disable the Rating Controls 65 7 How to Set up Restrictions Using the "TV Parental Guidelines 66 How to Operate Your VCR 9 (Cable box or DVD player 80 9 Remote Control Codes 81 9 9 Chapter 5: ...Troubleshooting 0 Identifying Problems ...82 0 0 Appendix 1 Cleaning and Maintaining Your TV 83 2 Using Your TV in Another Country 83 3 Specifications ...83 4 4 5 6 English - 11 BP68-00516A-01 (P62A_Akai_Eng) 7/5/05 1:08 PM Page 11 CONTENTS ...
... 6 How to Change Your Password 64 6 How to Enable/Disable the Rating Controls 65 7 How to Set up Restrictions Using the "TV Parental Guidelines 66 How to Operate Your VCR 9 (Cable box or DVD player 80 9 Remote Control Codes 81 9 9 Chapter 5: ...Troubleshooting 0 Identifying Problems ...82 0 0 Appendix 1 Cleaning and Maintaining Your TV 83 2 Using Your TV in Another Country 83 3 Specifications ...83 4 4 5 6 English - 11 BP68-00516A-01 (P62A_Akai_Eng) 7/5/05 1:08 PM Page 11 CONTENTS ...
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... 1:08 PM Page 12 Chapter One YOUR NEW TV List of Features Your TV was designed with the latest technology. This TV is missing or broken, call your TV, check to make sure that you have all the parts shown here. POWER SET DVD CABLE VCR TV ANTENNA FAV.CH PRE-CH CH. If any...-to-use remote control • Easy-to-use on-screen menu system • Automatic timer to turn the TV on and off • Adjustable picture and sound settings that can be stored in the TV's memory • A special filter to reduce or eliminate reception problems ENTER • Fine tuning control for the...
... 1:08 PM Page 12 Chapter One YOUR NEW TV List of Features Your TV was designed with the latest technology. This TV is missing or broken, call your TV, check to make sure that you have all the parts shown here. POWER SET DVD CABLE VCR TV ANTENNA FAV.CH PRE-CH CH. If any...-to-use remote control • Easy-to-use on-screen menu system • Automatic timer to turn the TV on and off • Adjustable picture and sound settings that can be stored in the TV's memory • A special filter to reduce or eliminate reception problems ENTER • Fine tuning control for the...
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... Indicator Lights up when you must use the remote control. Œ POWER Press to select items when using the on -screen menu of your TV's basic features, including the on-screen menu. Off - Green ˇ Remote Control Sensor Aim the remote control towards this spot on the...items on the on and off . - " (Enter) While using the on-screen menu. ∏ CH Press to activate (or change channels and move between viewing TV programs and signals from connected components. ˆ MENU Press to see an on -screen menus, press to change ) a particular item. BP68-00516A-01 (P62A_Akai_Eng) 7/5/...
... Indicator Lights up when you must use the remote control. Œ POWER Press to select items when using the on -screen menu of your TV's basic features, including the on-screen menu. Off - Green ˇ Remote Control Sensor Aim the remote control towards this spot on the...items on the on and off . - " (Enter) While using the on-screen menu. ∏ CH Press to activate (or change channels and move between viewing TV programs and signals from connected components. ˆ MENU Press to see an on -screen menus, press to change ) a particular item. BP68-00516A-01 (P62A_Akai_Eng) 7/5/...
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English - 14 BP68-00516A-01 (P62A_Akai_Eng) 7/5/05 1:08 PM Page 14 YOUR NEW TV Connection Jacks (Side) You can connect an A/V component that is used only occasionally, such as a camcorder or video game. PT4250A PT5250A Œ S-VIDEO Input Connect an S-Video signal from a camcorder or video game. ´ VIDEO Input Connect the video signal from a camcorder or video game. ˇ AUDIO Input Connect the audio signals from a camcorder or video game. For information on connecting equipment, see page 23.
English - 14 BP68-00516A-01 (P62A_Akai_Eng) 7/5/05 1:08 PM Page 14 YOUR NEW TV Connection Jacks (Side) You can connect an A/V component that is used only occasionally, such as a camcorder or video game. PT4250A PT5250A Œ S-VIDEO Input Connect an S-Video signal from a camcorder or video game. ´ VIDEO Input Connect the video signal from a camcorder or video game. ˇ AUDIO Input Connect the audio signals from a camcorder or video game. For information on connecting equipment, see page 23.
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... independent cables or antennas can be connected continuously, such as a VCR or a DVD player. BP68-00516A-01 (P62A_Akai_Eng) 7/5/05 1:08 PM Page 15 YOUR NEW TV Connection Jacks (Rear) Use the rear panel jacks to connect an A/V component that will be connected to these terminals. English - 15 Use "ANT 1 IN (Air...
... independent cables or antennas can be connected continuously, such as a VCR or a DVD player. BP68-00516A-01 (P62A_Akai_Eng) 7/5/05 1:08 PM Page 15 YOUR NEW TV Connection Jacks (Rear) Use the rear panel jacks to connect an A/V component that will be connected to these terminals. English - 15 Use "ANT 1 IN (Air...
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...-3", press "54", then press "-" and "3". ¨ ANTENNA Press to select additional channels (digital and analog) being broadcast by the same station. POWER TV VCR CABLE DVD SET ˝ Mode Selects a target device to be shown in the menu. LIST Displays the channel list. Æ SOURCE Each time ... the cursor in regular sequence. REW STOP PLAY/PAUSE FF ˘ ENTER While using the remote, always point it will be controlled by the Akai remote control (i.e., TV, VCR, Cable box or DVD). ˇPress to select "Cable" or "Air". ˆ FAV. CH (Favorite Channel) Press to switch ...
...-3", press "54", then press "-" and "3". ¨ ANTENNA Press to select additional channels (digital and analog) being broadcast by the same station. POWER TV VCR CABLE DVD SET ˝ Mode Selects a target device to be shown in the menu. LIST Displays the channel list. Æ SOURCE Each time ... the cursor in regular sequence. REW STOP PLAY/PAUSE FF ˘ ENTER While using the remote, always point it will be controlled by the Akai remote control (i.e., TV, VCR, Cable box or DVD). ˇPress to select "Cable" or "Air". ˆ FAV. CH (Favorite Channel) Press to switch ...
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s, ◊ P.SIZE Press to change the picture size. ± CAPTION Press to add or erase channels in the TV's memory. PRE-CH ANTENNA FAV.CH CH. SELF FOCUS Press to adjust for the optimum picture set in effect that adds clarity, punch and dynamics ... Forward. BBE BBE is a built-in the factory. ÷ ADD/DEL Press to view closed caption information. English - 17 LIST SLEEP e ¸ S.MODE Adjust the TV sound by selecting one of the preset factory settings (or select your personal, customized sound settings). ˛ P.MODE Adjust the...
s, ◊ P.SIZE Press to change the picture size. ± CAPTION Press to add or erase channels in the TV's memory. PRE-CH ANTENNA FAV.CH CH. SELF FOCUS Press to adjust for the optimum picture set in effect that adds clarity, punch and dynamics ... Forward. BBE BBE is a built-in the factory. ÷ ADD/DEL Press to view closed caption information. English - 17 LIST SLEEP e ¸ S.MODE Adjust the TV sound by selecting one of the preset factory settings (or select your personal, customized sound settings). ˛ P.MODE Adjust the...
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BP68-00516A-01 (P62A_Akai_Eng) 7/5/05 1:08 PM Page 19 INSTALLATION Antennas with 75-ohm Round Leads Plug the antenna lead into the "ANT 1 IN (Air)" terminal on the rear panel. English - 19 Separate VHF and UHF Antennas If you have two separate antennas for your TV (one VHF and one UHF), you must combine the two antenna signals before connecting the antennas to the combiner. 2 Plug the combiner into the "ANT 1 IN (Air)" terminal on the rear panel. This procedure requires a an optional combiner-adaptor (available at most electronics shops). 1 Connect both antenna leads to the TV.
BP68-00516A-01 (P62A_Akai_Eng) 7/5/05 1:08 PM Page 19 INSTALLATION Antennas with 75-ohm Round Leads Plug the antenna lead into the "ANT 1 IN (Air)" terminal on the rear panel. English - 19 Separate VHF and UHF Antennas If you have two separate antennas for your TV (one VHF and one UHF), you must combine the two antenna signals before connecting the antennas to the combiner. 2 Plug the combiner into the "ANT 1 IN (Air)" terminal on the rear panel. This procedure requires a an optional combiner-adaptor (available at most electronics shops). 1 Connect both antenna leads to the TV.
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Cable with a cable box that is connected to the ANTENNA OUT terminal on your TV, including cable without a Cable Box If you want to connect cable, and you do not need to the "ANT 2 IN (Cable)" terminal on the rear ... All Channels 1 Find the cable that descrambles some or all channels. English - 20 BP68-00516A-01 (P62A_Akai_Eng) 7/5/05 1:08 PM Page 20 INSTALLATION Connecting Cable TV You can connect different cable systems to your cable box. œ This terminal might be labeled "ANT OUT", "VHF OUT", or simply "OUT". 2 Connect the...
Cable with a cable box that is connected to the ANTENNA OUT terminal on your TV, including cable without a Cable Box If you want to connect cable, and you do not need to the "ANT 2 IN (Cable)" terminal on the rear ... All Channels 1 Find the cable that descrambles some or all channels. English - 20 BP68-00516A-01 (P62A_Akai_Eng) 7/5/05 1:08 PM Page 20 INSTALLATION Connecting Cable TV You can connect different cable systems to your cable box. œ This terminal might be labeled "ANT OUT", "VHF OUT", or simply "OUT". 2 Connect the...
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... to view scrambled channels. (When you set the A/B switch to the "A" position for normal viewing. After you will need to tune your TV to the cable box's output channel, which is connected to the ANTENNA IN terminal on your cable box descrambles only some channels (such as... premium channels), follow the instructions below. You will need a two-way splitter, an RF (A/B) switch, and four lengths of the TV. BP68-00516A-01 (P62A_Akai_Eng) 7/5/05 1:08 PM Page 21 INSTALLATION Connecting to a Cable Box that is usually channel 3 or 4.) English - 21 Connect ...
... to view scrambled channels. (When you set the A/B switch to the "A" position for normal viewing. After you will need to tune your TV to the cable box's output channel, which is connected to the ANTENNA IN terminal on your cable box descrambles only some channels (such as... premium channels), follow the instructions below. You will need a two-way splitter, an RF (A/B) switch, and four lengths of the TV. BP68-00516A-01 (P62A_Akai_Eng) 7/5/05 1:08 PM Page 21 INSTALLATION Connecting to a Cable Box that is usually channel 3 or 4.) English - 21 Connect ...
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...connect to VCR audio out using only one audio cable. 3 Connect a video cable between the "ANT 1 IN (Air)" (or "ANT 2 IN (Cable)") terminal on the TV and the antenna out terminal on the side panel of audio cables between the "AV IN 1 (L, R)" (or "AV IN 2 (L, R)") jacks on the...18~21). BP68-00516A-01 (P62A_Akai_Eng) 7/5/05 1:08 PM Page 22 INSTALLATION Connecting a VCR These instructions assume that you have already connected your VCR tape. TV Rear Panel From Cable Coaxial Cable Audio Cable 2 1 Video Cable 3 Follow the instructions in "Viewing a VCR or Camcorder Tape" to view your...
...connect to VCR audio out using only one audio cable. 3 Connect a video cable between the "ANT 1 IN (Air)" (or "ANT 2 IN (Cable)") terminal on the TV and the antenna out terminal on the side panel of audio cables between the "AV IN 1 (L, R)" (or "AV IN 2 (L, R)") jacks on the...18~21). BP68-00516A-01 (P62A_Akai_Eng) 7/5/05 1:08 PM Page 22 INSTALLATION Connecting a VCR These instructions assume that you have already connected your VCR tape. TV Rear Panel From Cable Coaxial Cable Audio Cable 2 1 Video Cable 3 Follow the instructions in "Viewing a VCR or Camcorder Tape" to view your...
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...on the camcorder. The audio-video cables shown here are usually found on the side or rear of the camcorder. 2 Connect a set of two cables. TV Side Panel (PT4250A) S-Video Cable 3 or Video Cable Audio Cable 2 1 Camcoder • This figure shows the Standard connector-jack panel. They allow ...the VIDEO IN jack on the VCR. BP68-00516A-01 (P62A_Akai_Eng) 7/5/05 1:08 PM Page 23 INSTALLATION Connecting a Second VCR to Record from the TV Your TV can send out signals of its picture and sound to camcorder audio out using only one audio cable. 3 Connect a video cable between the "AV ...
...on the camcorder. The audio-video cables shown here are usually found on the side or rear of the camcorder. 2 Connect a set of two cables. TV Side Panel (PT4250A) S-Video Cable 3 or Video Cable Audio Cable 2 1 Camcoder • This figure shows the Standard connector-jack panel. They allow ...the VIDEO IN jack on the VCR. BP68-00516A-01 (P62A_Akai_Eng) 7/5/05 1:08 PM Page 23 INSTALLATION Connecting a Second VCR to Record from the TV Your TV can send out signals of its picture and sound to camcorder audio out using only one audio cable. 3 Connect a video cable between the "AV ...
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...-Top Box). Audio Cable 1 English - 24 Connecting to Y, PB, PR 1 Connect a set of audio cables between the "COMPONENT IN 1 (L, R)" (or "COMPONENT IN 2 (L, R)") jacks on the TV and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD player (or DTV Set-Top Box). 2 Connect a set of audio cables between the "COMPONENT IN 1 (Y, PB, PR... (P62A_Akai_Eng) 7/5/05 1:08 PM Page 24 INSTALLATION Connecting a DVD Player or DTV Set-Top Box (480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i) The rear panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a DVD player or DTV Set-Top Box to your DVD player's (or DTV Set-Top Box) owner's instruction. For an...
...-Top Box). Audio Cable 1 English - 24 Connecting to Y, PB, PR 1 Connect a set of audio cables between the "COMPONENT IN 1 (L, R)" (or "COMPONENT IN 2 (L, R)") jacks on the TV and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD player (or DTV Set-Top Box). 2 Connect a set of audio cables between the "COMPONENT IN 1 (Y, PB, PR... (P62A_Akai_Eng) 7/5/05 1:08 PM Page 24 INSTALLATION Connecting a DVD Player or DTV Set-Top Box (480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i) The rear panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a DVD player or DTV Set-Top Box to your DVD player's (or DTV Set-Top Box) owner's instruction. For an...