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Symptom Check and Action
No power
No picture
No sound
Make sure the unit has been powered on manually.
Check if the power cord has been properly connected to the power outlet.
Check if the main power has been switched on.
Try another TV channel
Check if the system connection is proper and secure.
Check if the connection cables are damaged.
Increase the volume.
Check if the MUTE function of the unit has been activated.
Check if the sound system has been properly set.
Check if the AV audio signal input cable has been connected properly.
Color distorted
Reset the color system of the unit.
Check if the system has been properly connected.
Check if the AV video signal input cable is connected properly.
Picture and
sound are interfered
Check if the system has been properly connected.
If using antenna, adjust the antenna.
Remote control does
not work
Make sure the POWER button on the unit has been turned on manually.
Remove the obstacles between the remote control and the player.
Point the remote control towards the remote sensor on the player.
Check if the batteries of the remote control have been loaded with correct polarities.
Replace the batteries of the remote control.
Malfunction
Should the player develop a malfunction, unplug the player for 30 minutes. After that,
power on the player and the restore function should reset the player.
1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use near water.
6. Clean only with dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Maintain well ventilated conditions around the product. Do
not put product on bed, sofa or anything that blocks ventilation. Install according to instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus
(including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two
blades with one wider than the other. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an
electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles,
and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
11.Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12.Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the
apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid
injury from tip-over.
13.Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
14.Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has
been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled
or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture,
does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
15.Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as
vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
Copyright Protection
Unauthorized copying, broadcasting, public performance, and lending of disks are prohibited. This
product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S.
patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights
owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation,
and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by
Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
Table Of Contents
Important Safety Instruction
Unpacking ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1
Unit View--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2
Remote Control --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3-4
Cable Connections-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5
TV Function--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------6-9
AV Function---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------10
PC Function-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11
Troubleshooting---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------12
Specifications -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------13-14
Picture Setup
Audio Setup
Time Setup
Option Setup
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Picture Mode
Setup the picture mode (Personal, Standard, Soft, Dynamic)
Contrast
Adjust the color contrast
Brightness
Adjust the display brightness .
Sharpness
Adjust the display definition.
Tint
Adjust the image color.
Color
Adjust the display color.
ITEM
DESCRIPTION
Sound Mode
Setup the sound mode as Music, Movie, Personal, Standard.
Bass
Setup the bass effect.
Treble
Setup the treble effect.
Balance
Adjust the sound balance.
Audio Language
Setup the audio language.( English, French, Spanish)
ITEM
DESCRIPTION
Sleep Timer
Setup the sleep timer. (15/30/60/90/120/180/240 Min/Off).
Time Zone
Select the time zone.
(Central, Mountain, Pacific, Alaska, Hawaii, Eastern).
Daylight Saving
Set the time saving function on/off.
Time
ITEM DESCRIPTION
OSD Languag
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Setup the OSD language.
Transparency
Adjust the OSD transparency.
Color Mode
Setup the color mode.
Zoom Mode
Adjust the display mode. (Normal, Zoom, Cinema, 4:3).
Closed Caption Setup the closed caption type. Refer to “Closed Caption” for details.
Restore Default Restore settings to the factory default.
ITEM DESCRIPTION
Channel Setup
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Antenna
Setup the antenna type as Air or Cable.
Auto Scan
Search channels automatically.
Press the right direction button to start searching, press MENU to stop.
Favorite
Make the favorite channels collection.
Press the up/down direction button to select the channel, press OK to set.
Press OK again to release.
Channel Skip
Skip the unwanted channels.
Press the up/down direciton button to select the channel, press OK to set.
Press OK again to release.
Channel No
Edit the channel label.
Channel Label
1. Select “Channel No”, press the left/right direction button to select
the channel.
2. Select “Channel Label”, press the right direction button to show the edit menu.
In the menu, press the left/right direction button to move left/right,
Press the up/down direction button to change the character.
DTV Signal
Display the DTV signal information.
ITEM DESCRIPTION
AV Function
The player has AV input functions. You can enjoy programs from external input sources.
Connect the external AV signal source and then turn on the player, press the MODE button to select
the AV inuput mode. (AV, S-VIDEO, COMPONENT).
Setup Menu
Various features can be preset through the setup menu.
AV setup menu consists of five menus. They are Picture Menu, Audio Menu, Time Menu, Option Menu
as well as Lock Menu.
1. Press MENU to show the menu window.
2. Press the left/right direction button to select the menu, press OK to enter the menu.
While working with the menu,
1. Press the up/down direction button to select the item.
2. Press the left/right direction button to adjust.
3. Press MENU to exit.
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Note
: Refer to the TV section for details on Picture Setup , Audio Setup,
Time Setup, Option Setup as well as Lock Setup.
TV Function
Preparations
1. Connect the antenna to the antenna jack on the unit side panel.
2. Connect the power supply cord. Press POWER to turn on the the player.
3. Press MODE on the remote to select TV.
4. Press CH+/- buttons to skip channels or press numeric buttons to input channel directly.
Setup Menu
Various features can be preset through the TV setup menu.
TV setup menu consists of six menus. They are Picture Menu, Audio Menu, Time Menu, Option Menu,
Lock Menu as well as Channel Menu.
1. Press MENU to show the menu window.
2. Press the left/right button to select the menu, press OK to enter the menu.
While working with the menu,
1. Press the up/down direction button to select the item.
2. Press the left/right direction button to adjust
3. Press MENU to exit.
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PC Function
You can use the unit's TFT LCD as your computer's monitor.
1. Shut down the unit and the computer. Connect the unit to the computer VGA jack by the VGA cable.
2. Turn on both units, press the MODE button to select the "PC" mode (VGA).
Setup Menu
Various features can be preset through the setup menu.
PC setup menu consists of four menus. They are Picture Menu, Audio Menu, Time Menu as well as
Option Menu
1. Press MENU to show the menu window.
2. Press the left/right direciton button to select the menu, press OK to enter the menu.
While working with the menu,
1. Press the up/down direction button to select the item.
2. Press the left/right direction button to adjust
3. Press MENU to exit.
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Note
: Refer to the TV section for details on Picture Setup , Audio Setup,
Time Setup as well as Option Setup.
Adjust the PC Screen
Upon switching to the PC mode, the moniter will be automatically regulated for a
proper functioning. If the result is not up to your expectation, please perform the
following steps to adjust the screen manually .
1. Select “Auto” under the “PC Setup Menu” and press the right direction button
to start auto adjusting ( Option Menu - - > PC Setup Menu - - > Auto )
2. Or if you still have problem with the monitor after, adjust “H-Position”,
V-Position”, ”Clock “ as well as “Phase” accordingly under the PC Setup
menu.
Remote Control Drawing
1. POWER button
Press to turn the power on/off.
2. CC button
Set the CC mode. (CC on Mute/Off/On).
3. /- button
Press to adjust the volume.
4. MENU button
Press to show the setup menu.
5. SLEEP button
Press to set the sleep timer.
6. MODE button
Press to select the working mode. (TV, AV, S-VIDEO,
COMPONENT, PC).
7. RETURN
Press to view the previous channel.
8. MTS
Press to select the TV audio mode.
9. C/- button
Press to skip channels.
10. Direction & OK button
Press the direction buttons to move the cursor.
Press OK to confirm settings.
11. EXIT button
Press to exit the menu setup.
12. Numeric key pad
Press to input data.
13. P.MODE button
Setup the picture mode (Personal, Standard,
Soft, Dynamic).
14. FAV button
Press to show the Favorite Channel List. If no channel is set on the list,
the button does not function.
15. EPG button
Press to show the Electronic Program Guide.
16. FORMAT button
Press to change the display format as Full, Zoom, Cinema, Letterbox.
17. INFO button
Press to show the current working status.
18. CH-LIST button
Press to show the channel list.
19. MUTE button
Press to muffle/release sound.
20. SOUND button
Press to change the sound mode.
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P-MODE
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended
to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the
product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of
electric to persons.
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 accompanying the appliance.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO
NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OF MOISTURE.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended
to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the
product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of
electric to persons.
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 accompanying the appliance.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO
NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR
CAUTION:
These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only. To reduce the risk
of electric shock, do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating
instructions unless you are qualified to do so. Refer to manual for servicing instructions.
POWER SUPPLY:
Connect one end of the supplied power cord to the power jack on the unit and the other end to
the AC100-240V wall outlet.
POWER MANAGEMENT
Before plugging the power cord into the AC outlet, make sure that all the connections have
been properly made.
If the unit will not be used for a long period of time, disconnect the power and remove the
batteries form the remote.
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Figure. Cable connections
Antenna Connection
Connect TV RF sources to the antenna port. TV RF signals include: receiving antenna/CATV net. You
can use 75 coaxial cable to connect outdoor antenna.
AV Signal Input
You can adopt any of the three methods below to input the AV signal.
Component - Connect the YCbCr port by the component cable (not supplied) to input the video signal.
Connect the “L” “R” port to input the audio signal by the white&red plug of the RCA cable.
S-Video - Connect the “S-Video” port by the S-Video cable(not supplied) to input the video signal.
Connect the “L” “R” port to input the audio signal by the white&red plug of the RCA cable.
RCA - - Connect the “Video” port to input the video signal by the yellow plug of the RCA cable.
Connect the “L” “R” port to input the audio signal by the white&red plug of the RCA cable.
VGA Connection (PC Connection)
When used as the computer screen, connect the VGA port by the 15-pin D-SUB signal cable and the
VGA Audio In port by the audio cable.
Power Connection
Insert one end of the power cord to the power jack on the unit and the other end to the wall outlet with
AC100-240V. If the unit will not be used for long period of time, please disconnect the power.
Set the unit to the relative input mode
to enable the signal pass.
AC100-240V
Outlet
NOTE:
1. Be sure to have all necessary connections properly
done before connect the power supply.
2. When input the AV signal, refer to the manual of the
external sources as well.
External AV Source
P-MODE
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1. TFT SCREEN
2. REMOTE SENSOR
3. POWER INDICATOR
4. VOLUME-/+
5. CH-/+
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2
4
5
6
7
8
13
11
12
10
14
15
16
17
18
10. TV ANTENNA
11. PHONE JACK
12. VGA AUDIO IN
13. COMPONENT IN
6. MENU
7. MODE
8. POWER
9. SPEAKER
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7
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Remote Control
Preparation
1. Take off the back cover and insert two AAA batteries, put on the cover by hand.
Insert the batteries while observing the correct (+) and (-) polarities.
2. Under the normal use, the battery will last for six months.
Using the Remote Control
Point the remote to the remote sensor from no more than 7 meters and within about 60 degrees of the
front unit.
The operating distance may vary depending on the brightness around.
Notes:
Do not point bright lights directly at the remote control sensor.
Do not place objects between the remote control unit and the remote control sensor.
Do not use this remote control unit while simultaneously operating the remote control unit of any other
equipment.
MODE
RETURN
Option Setup
Closed Caption Setup
Select “Closed Caption” from the Option menu, press OK to enter
Lock Setup (Parental Control)
You are required to enter the four digit password to access the lock function.
The initial password is 0000.
After the password is confirmed correct, the screen will display the parental control menu.
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CC Mode
Setup the CC mode. (CC On Mute/Off/On)
Basic Selection
Select the basic CC type. (CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4, TEXT1,
TEXT2, TEXT3, TEXT4)
Advanced Selection Select the advanced CC type. (service 1~service 6).
Option
Setup the closed caption type to your own preference.
Option - Mode - Default/Custom
Set Mode as Custom to access the CC edit menu.
ITEM DESCRIPTION
CC Mode
CC on Mute
Basic Selection
CC1
Advanced Selection
Service1
Option
Change password Select to change the password. Please remember the password since
the system’s reset function would not restore the password to the default.
System Lock
Set the system lock function on/off.
Set the lock function on to access the parental control setup.
Unrated Lock Set the unrated lock on/off.
US
Setup the US parental control.
TV(TV Rating) - Y, Y7, G, PG, 14, MA.
MPAA(Movie Rating) - PG-13, R, NC-17, X, N/A, G, PG)
Press the direction buttons to move between options, press OK to set
block. To release, press OK again.
Canada
Setup the canada parental control
Canada Eng - G, PG, 14+, 18+, E, C, C8+.
Canada Fre - E, G, 8ans+, 13ans+, 16ans+, 18ans+.
RRT Setting
Set the rating region table.
Reset RRT
Restore RRT to the default.
ITEM DESCRIPTION
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TFT Panel characteristic
Size 15.4"
Resolution 1280X800mm
Pixel pitch 0.25875(H)x0.25875(V)mm
TV system NTSC 3.58/4.43 (VIDEO IN)
TV characteristic
Channel received
VHF-H 166.25-463.25MHz
Intermediate frequencies
DTV system ATSC/QAM
DTV characteristic
P/N: 907-FV15-1400-00R
Channel received
VHF-L ch.2 to B (57 to 129MHz
VHF-H ch. C to KK(135 to 363 MHz)
UHF ch. LL to 69 (369 to803 MHz)
Intermediate frequencies
Center IF : 44 MHz
f1 : 46.69 MHz
f2: 41.31MHz
Picture IF 45.75MHz
Color 42.17MHz
Sound 41.75MHz
Scanning
Horizontal 15750Hz
Vertical 60Hz
75 unbalance
Antenna impedance
Tuning system FS with PLL
Standard
AC input 100-240V 50/60Hz
On working 30W (Max)
Standing <2W
Speaker 2x ( 4 , 5W)
Power consumption
Operating temperature range 0 c-40 c
Dimension 378x133x334 mm
Weight 5302g
VHF-L 54.25-160.25MHz
UHF 469.25-863.25MHZ
Design, specifications and manual are subject to change without prior notice.
Weight 5302g
Weight 5302g
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TFT Panel characteristic
Size 22"
Resolution 1680X1050mm
Pixel pitch 0.282(H)x0.282(V)mm
TV system NTSC 3.58/4.43 (VIDEO IN)
TV characteristic
Channel received
VHF-H 166.25-463.25MHz
Intermediate frequencies
DTV system ATSC/QAM
DTV characteristic
Channel received
VHF-L ch.2 to B (57 to 129MHz
VHF-H ch. C to KK(135 to 363 MHz)
UHF ch. LL to 69 (369 to803 MHz)
Intermediate frequencies
Center IF : 44 MHz
f1 : 46.69 MHz
f2: 41.31MHz
Picture IF 45.75MHz
Color 42.17MHz
Sound 41.75MHz
Scanning
Horizontal 15750Hz
Vertical 60Hz
75 unbalance
Antenna impedance
Tuning system FS with PLL
Standard
AC input 100-240V 50/60Hz
On working 60W (Max)
Standing <2W
Speaker 2x ( 4 , 5W)
Power consumption
Operating temperature range 10 c-40 c
Dimension 527X167X444 mm
Weight 5302g
VHF-L 54.25-160.25MHz
UHF 469.25-863.25MHZ
Design, specifications and manual are subject to change without prior notice.
Weight 5302g
Weight 5302g
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MODEL NO : TF-TV1514
TF-TV2214
Please read this manual before connection and use.
VGA
Audio In
Phone
Wall Mounting
1. Pinch the edge of the plastic part and remove it from its fixture. Release the screws inside and
take off the unit stand.
2. Use the VESA standard mountings to fix the unit on the wall,
Take care when mounting, it may cause damage or serious injury should it fall from its mountings.
See the Specification page for VESA informaiton.
Plastic part
x 2
(e.g. TF-TV1514 Rear Cabinet)
Unit Stand
VESA Standard
mounting thread
x 4
14. AUDIO IN((R/L))
15. VIDEO IN
16. S-VIDEO IN
17. VGA IN
18. POWER JACK
VESA Mountings: M4,
75x75 mm
TF-TV 1514 Specification
TF-TV 2214 Specification
VESA Mountings: M4,
100 X100 mm
If you have a problem with this device, please read the trouble shooting section and check
our website at
www.cobyusa.com
for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and firmware
updates. If these resources do not resolve the problem, please contact Technical Support.
Address
COBY Electronics Technical Support
56-65 Rust Street
Maspeth, NY 11378
Web
www.cobyusa.com
Phone
800-727-3592: Weekdays 8AM–11PM EST
Saturdays 9AM–5:30PM EST
718-416-3197: Weekdays 8AM–5:30PM EST
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Table of Contents
Unit View
Remote Control
Remote Control
Cable Connections
TV Function
TV Function
TV Function
Specification
Specification
Trouble Shooting
PC Function
AV Function
TV Function
Important Safety Instruction
Important Safety Instruction
