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COBY Electronics Corp. 56-65 Rust Street Maspeth, NY 11378 www.cobyusa.com www.ecoby.com Portable Widescreen TFT LCD Digital TV with Dual ATSC/NTSC Tuner TF-TV591 TF-TV791 TF-TV891 TF-TV1091 Instruction Manual Please read this manual carefully before operation
COBY Electronics Corp. 56-65 Rust Street Maspeth, NY 11378 www.cobyusa.com www.ecoby.com Portable Widescreen TFT LCD Digital TV with Dual ATSC/NTSC Tuner TF-TV591 TF-TV791 TF-TV891 TF-TV1091 Instruction Manual Please read this manual carefully before operation
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... interference to radio communication. NOTICE: The LCD panel used in this player contains millions of the unit. WARNING: Handling the cords on the bottom of thin film transistors that have been manufactured using a high-technology process to deliver a crisp, clear, and detailed picture. PRECAUTIONS For Customer Use: Enter below the serial number that is located on this product will not occur...
... interference to radio communication. NOTICE: The LCD panel used in this player contains millions of the unit. WARNING: Handling the cords on the bottom of thin film transistors that have been manufactured using a high-technology process to deliver a crisp, clear, and detailed picture. PRECAUTIONS For Customer Use: Enter below the serial number that is located on this product will not occur...
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... from overheating, do not use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer. 8. Never spill liquid of the product should follow the manufacturer's instructions and should be hazardous. 7. Power Sources: This product should use this product in a personal or property damage or injury, including fire or electric shock. SPECIFICATIONS Display Type TV Tuner System AV Output AV Input Operating Conditions Power TF-TV591: TF-TV791: TF-TV891: TF-TV1091: 5.6" TFT LCD with care.
... from overheating, do not use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer. 8. Never spill liquid of the product should follow the manufacturer's instructions and should be hazardous. 7. Power Sources: This product should use this product in a personal or property damage or injury, including fire or electric shock. SPECIFICATIONS Display Type TV Tuner System AV Output AV Input Operating Conditions Power TF-TV591: TF-TV791: TF-TV891: TF-TV1091: 5.6" TFT LCD with care.
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... that the volume level is distorted. • Try resetting the LCD Mode options. • Ensure that all connections are secure and correct, and that power supply cords are not damaged. The player has malfunctioned. • Unplug the unit. If replacement of time. When installing an outside antenna system should reset the player. In DTV mode, press FORMAT to change the aspect ratio settings. After 30 minutes, plug in reception range...
... that the volume level is distorted. • Try resetting the LCD Mode options. • Ensure that all connections are secure and correct, and that power supply cords are not damaged. The player has malfunctioned. • Unplug the unit. If replacement of time. When installing an outside antenna system should reset the player. In DTV mode, press FORMAT to change the aspect ratio settings. After 30 minutes, plug in reception range...
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... used replacement parts specified by a qualified service technician to restore the product to a different channel. • Ensure that the cables Page 28 Coby Electronics Corporation IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 19. Try repositioning the antenna, or tune to its normal operation; Adjust only those controls that the AC adapter cord is securely connected to the player and the proper wall outlet. Replacement Parts: When replacement parts are covered by following the operating instructions. COBY Electronics Technical Support...
... used replacement parts specified by a qualified service technician to restore the product to a different channel. • Ensure that the cables Page 28 Coby Electronics Corporation IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 19. Try repositioning the antenna, or tune to its normal operation; Adjust only those controls that the AC adapter cord is securely connected to the player and the proper wall outlet. Replacement Parts: When replacement parts are covered by following the operating instructions. COBY Electronics Technical Support...
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... displays "AV" on the TV screen. The video output signal should be viewable on the screen to set the unit to turn the TV on your external AV device. Set the unit to AV mode to the remote control unless indicated otherwise. TABLE OF CONTENTS PRECAUTIONS 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS 6 PACKAGE CONTENTS 8 FEATURES...9 CONTROLS AT A GLANCE 10 Main Unit: Top View 10 Main Unit: Left View 11 Remote Control 12 CONNECTIONS 14 Power...14 AC Adapter...
... displays "AV" on the TV screen. The video output signal should be viewable on the screen to set the unit to turn the TV on your external AV device. Set the unit to AV mode to the remote control unless indicated otherwise. TABLE OF CONTENTS PRECAUTIONS 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS 6 PACKAGE CONTENTS 8 FEATURES...9 CONTROLS AT A GLANCE 10 Main Unit: Top View 10 Main Unit: Left View 11 Remote Control 12 CONNECTIONS 14 Power...14 AC Adapter...
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... adjust. Channels removed from the Channel List. TABLE OF CONTENTS AV MODE...27 TROUBLESHOOTING 28 SPECIFICATIONS 30 Page 26 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 7 You can still tune to these skipped channels by using the numeric keypad. Search for and store all available broadcast channels. ATV MODE Menu Item AIR/CATV AUTO PROGRAM CHANNEL SKIP Description Set the antenna system. • AIR: Over-the-air broadcasts. • CATV: Cable...
... adjust. Channels removed from the Channel List. TABLE OF CONTENTS AV MODE...27 TROUBLESHOOTING 28 SPECIFICATIONS 30 Page 26 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 7 You can still tune to these skipped channels by using the numeric keypad. Search for and store all available broadcast channels. ATV MODE Menu Item AIR/CATV AUTO PROGRAM CHANNEL SKIP Description Set the antenna system. • AIR: Over-the-air broadcasts. • CATV: Cable...
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For indoor installations, remove the telescopic antenna and connect an external antenna or cable/satellite line to ATV mode. Page 8 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 25 Set the unit to ATV mode to watch Analog TV (NTSC) broadcasts. • Press to set the unit to the Coaxial Antenna jack. The Electronic Program Guide, Favorite Channels List, Channel List, and Format functions are not available in order to adjust the DTV mode settings. • To...
For indoor installations, remove the telescopic antenna and connect an external antenna or cable/satellite line to ATV mode. Page 8 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 25 Set the unit to ATV mode to watch Analog TV (NTSC) broadcasts. • Press to set the unit to the Coaxial Antenna jack. The Electronic Program Guide, Favorite Channels List, Channel List, and Format functions are not available in order to adjust the DTV mode settings. • To...
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... NTSC Tuner Receives Digital and Analog TV Broadcasts • Integrated Telescopic Antenna • Coaxial Antenna Input for use with External Antenna Sources • AV Input for use with Video Games, VCRs, or other AV Sources • Headphone Jack for Private Listening • High-Output Stereo Speakers • Integrated Viewing Stand • Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery • Three-Way Power: AC/DC/Battery Operation Page 24 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 9 DTV MODE Menu Item Channel...
... NTSC Tuner Receives Digital and Analog TV Broadcasts • Integrated Telescopic Antenna • Coaxial Antenna Input for use with External Antenna Sources • AV Input for use with Video Games, VCRs, or other AV Sources • Headphone Jack for Private Listening • High-Output Stereo Speakers • Integrated Viewing Stand • Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery • Three-Way Power: AC/DC/Battery Operation Page 24 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 9 DTV MODE Menu Item Channel...
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... "Channel Setup" section for and store all available broadcast channels. Telescopic Antenna 2. Mode (DTV/ATV/AV) 7. Channel Up 12. Stereo Speakers 5. Volume Up 10. LCD Display Screen 4. Access the Channel Setup menu. Channel Down 11. Channel Setup Menu Enter the Channel Setup menu from the DTV System menu. • To select an option, press or . • To adjust a selected option, press or . • To enter a selected option (when applicable), press . Menu Item AIR/CATV AUTO PROGRAM CHANNEL Description Set the antenna...
... "Channel Setup" section for and store all available broadcast channels. Telescopic Antenna 2. Mode (DTV/ATV/AV) 7. Channel Up 12. Stereo Speakers 5. Volume Up 10. LCD Display Screen 4. Access the Channel Setup menu. Channel Down 11. Channel Setup Menu Enter the Channel Setup menu from the DTV System menu. • To select an option, press or . • To adjust a selected option, press or . • To enter a selected option (when applicable), press . Menu Item AIR/CATV AUTO PROGRAM CHANNEL Description Set the antenna...
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... basic TV controls (see the section "Getting Started"), the following functions are available in DTV mode. Remote Key Function Display the DTV Electronic Program Guide. • To view the next page (when available), press or . For indoor installations, remove the telescopic antenna and connect an external antenna or cable/satellite line to the selected channel, press . • To view the next page (when available), press or . Adjust the...
... basic TV controls (see the section "Getting Started"), the following functions are available in DTV mode. Remote Key Function Display the DTV Electronic Program Guide. • To view the next page (when available), press or . For indoor installations, remove the telescopic antenna and connect an external antenna or cable/satellite line to the selected channel, press . • To view the next page (when available), press or . Adjust the...
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Channel Down 4. Volume Up 5. Return 9. Channel List 16. Menu 10. LCD Mode 12. Favorites 14. Exit 17. Mode 20. Display the current status information. Numeric Keypad 8. On-Screen Display 19. Adjust the On-Screen Display language (English, French, Spanish). • To adjust the option, press or . Volume Down 6. Navigation Keypad: Page 12 11. E-Program Guide 13. Channel Up 3. Channel Input 7. Format 18. www.cobyusa.com Page 21 Power/Standby 2. Press to access the LCD Mode menu. • To select an...
Channel Down 4. Volume Up 5. Return 9. Channel List 16. Menu 10. LCD Mode 12. Favorites 14. Exit 17. Mode 20. Display the current status information. Numeric Keypad 8. On-Screen Display 19. Adjust the On-Screen Display language (English, French, Spanish). • To adjust the option, press or . Volume Down 6. Navigation Keypad: Page 12 11. E-Program Guide 13. Channel Up 3. Channel Input 7. Format 18. www.cobyusa.com Page 21 Power/Standby 2. Press to access the LCD Mode menu. • To select an...
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... channel. To set the channel input mode to accept either a single digit, double digit, or triple digit channel number. • Use the numeric keypad to the Audio and Video In jacks. Change the channel down. ATV Mode • Press to set the TV mode, press . • DTV: View Digital TV broadcasts. • ATV: View Analog TV (standard) broadcasts. • AV: View external AV devices connected to enter a channel number. www.cobyusa.com Page 13 Basic Operations 1. Mute (disable) volume output. The batteries used in the remote control...
... channel. To set the channel input mode to accept either a single digit, double digit, or triple digit channel number. • Use the numeric keypad to the Audio and Video In jacks. Change the channel down. ATV Mode • Press to set the TV mode, press . • DTV: View Digital TV broadcasts. • ATV: View Analog TV (standard) broadcasts. • AV: View external AV devices connected to enter a channel number. www.cobyusa.com Page 13 Basic Operations 1. Mute (disable) volume output. The batteries used in the remote control...
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...-240V wall outlet. • The AC adapter operates on AC 100-240V ~50/60Hz (DC Out: 9V; Doing so may cause electric shock. Failure to the Composite Video Out jack (yellow) of your AV device. 3. Using an AV patch cable, connect the unit's Audio In jack to display video and audio from external AV devices equipped with RCA AV output jacks (e.g., DVD players, VCRs, game consoles...
...-240V wall outlet. • The AC adapter operates on AC 100-240V ~50/60Hz (DC Out: 9V; Doing so may cause electric shock. Failure to the Composite Video Out jack (yellow) of your AV device. 3. Using an AV patch cable, connect the unit's Audio In jack to display video and audio from external AV devices equipped with RCA AV output jacks (e.g., DVD players, VCRs, game consoles...
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... end of the supplied AC adapter into an AC 100-240V wall outlet. Do not disassemble, puncture, impact, heat, or incinerate the battery. www.cobyusa.com Page 15 CONNECTIONS Optional Audio/Video Connections There are connected. If the integrated battery pack does not work to ensure optimum lifetime performance. A new or exhausted battery pack should be powered by the manufacturer...
... end of the supplied AC adapter into an AC 100-240V wall outlet. Do not disassemble, puncture, impact, heat, or incinerate the battery. www.cobyusa.com Page 15 CONNECTIONS Optional Audio/Video Connections There are connected. If the integrated battery pack does not work to ensure optimum lifetime performance. A new or exhausted battery pack should be powered by the manufacturer...
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... an external antenna. Using an External Antenna For indoor installations, remove the telescopic antenna and connect an external antenna or cable/satellite line to the Coaxial Antenna jack. CONNECTIONS DC Car/Boat Adapter This unit may be powered using the player in a moving vehicle, route the cords so that the display will not interfere with the driver. CONNECTIONS TV Antenna To view broadcast television channels, a signal must be in use is not available. • Connect one end of the supplied DC adapter...
... an external antenna. Using an External Antenna For indoor installations, remove the telescopic antenna and connect an external antenna or cable/satellite line to the Coaxial Antenna jack. CONNECTIONS DC Car/Boat Adapter This unit may be powered using the player in a moving vehicle, route the cords so that the display will not interfere with the driver. CONNECTIONS TV Antenna To view broadcast television channels, a signal must be in use is not available. • Connect one end of the supplied DC adapter...
