Memorex MVD2013 13-Inch TV-DVD Combo Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your Memorex MVD2013 13-Inch TV-DVD Combo. Please read these instructions thoroughly before using the product and retain them for future reference. This unit combines a 13-inch color television with an integrated DVD player, offering a compact entertainment solution.

2. Safety Information

To ensure safe operation and prevent damage, observe the following precautions:

• Do not block ventilation openings. Ensure adequate space around the unit for proper airflow.
• Do not expose the unit to rain or moisture to prevent fire or electric shock hazards.
• Avoid placing the unit on unstable surfaces.
• Do not open the cabinet. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
• Unplug the unit during lightning storms or when unused for long periods.
• Keep the unit away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and strong magnetic fields.

3. Package Contents

Upon unpacking, verify that the following items are included:

• Memorex MVD2013 13-Inch TV-DVD Combo Unit
• Remote Control (with batteries)
• AC Power Cord
• User Manual (this document)

4. Product Overview

Familiarize yourself with the main components and controls of your Memorex MVD2013 unit.

This image displays the front of the Memorex MVD2013 TV-DVD Combo. The unit features a 13-inch screen, an integrated DVD player slot below the screen, and various control buttons and front AV jacks located beneath the DVD slot. Speaker grilles are visible on both sides of the control panel.

Front Panel Controls and Connections:

• Power Button: Turns the unit on or off.
• Channel Up/Down: Navigates through TV channels.
• Volume Up/Down: Adjusts the audio level.
• Menu Button: Accesses the on-screen display (OSD) menu for settings.
• Input/Source Button: Switches between TV and DVD modes, or external AV inputs.
• DVD Controls: Play, Pause, Stop, Fast Forward, Rewind, Eject for DVD playback.
• Front AV Jacks: Composite video and stereo audio inputs for connecting external devices like game consoles or camcorders.

Rear Panel Connections:

The rear panel includes additional connections for antenna/cable input and other external audio/video devices. Refer to the diagram in the full printed manual for exact locations.

• Antenna/Cable Input: Connects to an external antenna or cable TV service.
• Rear AV Jacks: Additional composite video and stereo audio inputs/outputs.
• AC Power Input: Connects the power cord to an electrical outlet.

5. Setup

5.1 Connecting Power

1. Ensure the unit is placed on a stable, level surface with adequate ventilation.
2. Connect the AC power cord to the AC power input on the rear of the unit.
3. Plug the other end of the power cord into a standard electrical outlet (120V AC, 60Hz).

5.2 Connecting an Antenna or Cable TV

1. Connect a 75-ohm coaxial cable from your antenna or cable TV wall jack to the "Antenna/Cable In" jack on the rear of the unit.
2. If using an outdoor antenna, ensure it is properly grounded.

5.3 Initial Power On and Channel Scan

1. Press the Power button on the front panel or remote control to turn on the unit.
2. The first time you power on, the unit may prompt you to perform an automatic channel scan. Follow the on-screen instructions.
3. If not prompted, access the TV menu (using the Menu button) and navigate to the "Channel Setup" or "Auto Scan" option to find available channels.
4. Select your preferred language for the Tri-Lingual Onscreen Display (English, Spanish, French).

6. Operating Instructions

6.1 TV Operation

• Power On/Off: Press the Power button.
• Channel Selection: Use the Channel Up/Down buttons or the numeric keypad on the remote control.
• Volume Adjustment: Use the Volume Up/Down buttons.
• Input Selection: Press the Input/Source button to switch to TV mode or external AV inputs.
• Menu Navigation: Press the Menu button to access settings for picture, sound, and channel setup. Use arrow buttons on the remote to navigate and Enter/OK to confirm.
• Sleep Timer: Set the TV to automatically turn off after a specified period using the Sleep Timer function in the menu.

6.2 DVD Operation

• Loading a Disc: Gently insert a DVD disc into the DVD slot with the label side facing up. The unit will automatically pull the disc in.
• Playing a Disc: The DVD will typically begin playing automatically. If not, press the Play button.
• Basic Controls: Use Play, Pause, Stop, Fast Forward, Rewind, and Skip buttons on the front panel or remote control.
• Ejecting a Disc: Press the Eject button to remove the disc.
• Switching to DVD Mode: If in TV mode, press the Input/Source button until "DVD" is selected.

7. Maintenance

7.1 Cleaning the Unit

• Always unplug the unit from the power outlet before cleaning.
• Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior surfaces.
• For the screen, use a soft, lint-free cloth lightly dampened with a screen cleaning solution. Do not spray liquid directly onto the screen.
• Do not use abrasive cleaners, waxes, or solvents.

7.2 Disc Care

• Handle discs by their edges to avoid fingerprints.
• Store discs in their cases when not in use.
• Clean discs with a soft, lint-free cloth, wiping from the center outwards.

8. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Memorex MVD2013, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

If the problem persists after trying these solutions, contact customer support or a qualified service technician.

9. Specifications

10. Warranty and Support

For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Memorex website. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Note: Product specifications and design are subject to change without notice for improvement.