COLOUR
TELEVISION
Owner’s Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly,
and retain it for future reference.
REMOTE CONTROL
ON-SCREEN MENUS
ENJOY GAME (depending on the model)
TELETEXT FUNCTION (depending on the model)
Safety Instructions
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The following illustrations represent the precautions to be taken when using and moving your television.
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Do NOT expose the television to extreme temperature conditions or to extreme humidity conditions.
Do NOT expose the television to direct sunlight.
Do NOT expose the television to any liquids.
If the television is broken, do not try to repair it yourself. Contact qualified service personnel.
During a storm conditions (especially when there is lightning) unplug the television from the mains socket and aerial.
If the remote control is not used for a long period of time, remove the batteries and store it in a cool, dry place.
THIS DEVICE IS NOT FOR USE IN INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS
Please use a soft and dry cloth (not containing volatile matter) when you clean the TV.
Caution
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE REAR COVER, NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
WARNING: TO PREVENT DAMAGE WHICH MAY RESULT IN FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD. DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
The lightning flash and arrow head within the triangle is a warning sign alerting you of “dangerous voltage” inside the product.
The exclamation point within the triangle is a warning sign alerting you of important instructions accompanying the product.
The main voltage is indicated on the rear of the TV set and the frequency is 50 or 60Hz.
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Contents
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PREPARING YOUR TELEVISION |
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Safety Instructions ................................................................................................ |
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Caution ................................................................................................................. |
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Control Panels ...................................................................................................... |
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Connection Panels ............................................................................................... |
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■ Viewing Picture From External Sources ............................................................... |
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■ Infrared Remote Control (All Functions Except Teletext) ..................................... |
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■ Infrared Remote Control (Teletext Functions) ...................................................... |
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■ Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Control....................................................... |
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■ Connecting the Aerial (or Cable Television Network)........................................... |
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■ Switching Your Television On and Off.................................................................. |
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■ Placing Your Television in Standby mode ............................................................ |
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■ Plug & Play Feature.............................................................................................. |
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Viewing the Demonstration................................................................................... |
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Choosing Your Language..................................................................................... |
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SETTING UP THE CHANNELS |
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■ Storing the Channels Automatically...................................................................... |
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■ Selecting a Channel Numbered Ten or Over ....................................................... |
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■ Storing the Channels Manually............................................................................. |
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Skipping Unwanted Channels .............................................................................. |
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■ Fine tuning Channel Reception ............................................................................ |
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■ Sorting the Stored Channels ................................................................................ |
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USING THE TELEVISION |
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■ Changing the Picture Standard ............................................................................ |
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■ Adjusting the Picture Settings .............................................................................. |
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■ Setting the Digital Noise Reduction ..................................................................... |
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■ Setting the Blue Screen ....................................................................................... |
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■ Selecting the Picture Format ................................................................................ |
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■ Changing the Sound Standard ............................................................................. |
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■ Adjusting the Sound Settings (depending on the model) ..................................... |
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■Extra Sound Settings
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(Auto Volume/Melody/Pseudo Stereo/Turbo Sound) ........................................... |
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■ Selecting the Sound Mode (depending on the model) ......................................... |
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Adjusting the Volume............................................................................................ |
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■ Switching the Sound Off Temporarily ................................................................... |
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■ Setting the Sleep Timer (depending on the model) .............................................. |
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■ Setting and Displaying the Current Time (depending on the model).................... |
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■ Switching the Television On and Off Automatically (depending on the model) .... |
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■ Activating the Child Lock ...................................................................................... |
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■ Enjoying Games (depending on the model) ......................................................... |
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USING THE TELETEXT FUNCTION (depending on the model) |
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Teletext Decoder .................................................................................................. |
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Displaying Teletext Information ............................................................................ |
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■ Selecting a Specific Teletext Page ....................................................................... |
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■ Using FLOF to Select a Teletext Page ................................................................. |
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Storing Teletext Pages ......................................................................................... |
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INFORMATION ON CONNECTIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR USE |
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■ Automatic Degaussing to Remove Color Patches................................................ |
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■ Troubleshooting: Before Contacting Service Personnel....................................... |
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Control Panels
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Œ INPUT SOURCE SELECTION
´ MENU DISPLAY
ˇ VOLUME ADJUSTMENT
¨ CHANNEL SELECTION
ˆ STANDBY INDICATOR
Ø REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR
∏ POWER ON/OFF
Using the Buttons on the Panel
If the remote control no longer works or you have lost it, you can use controls on the panel of the TV to:
Switch on the TV when it is in Standby mode and select channels ( CH )
Access the main menu ( MENU )
Adjust the volume ( - VOL + )
Switch among Video input modes ( TV/VIDEO )
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Connection Panels
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Œ AUDIO/VIDEO INPUT
´ HEADPHONE CONNECTOR
ŒConnecting External A/V Devices (INPUT)
The RCA (VIDEO + AUDIO-L and R) connectors are used for equipment such as camcorders, video disc players and some video game devices.
When both the side (or front) and rear connectors are connected to external equipment, the side (or front) AV has the priority.
When using the mono equipment such as camcorders, video disc players and some video game devices, connect to the “AUDIO-L” input connector.
´Connecting Headphones
-You can connect a set of headphones to your television if you wish to watch a television programme without disturbing the other people in the room.
-Prolonged use of headphones at a high volume may damage your hearing.
Whenever you connect an audio or video system to your television, ensure that all elements are switched off.
Refer to the documentation supplied with your equipment for detailed connection instructions and associated safety precautions.
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Connection Panels (continued)
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Rear of the TV |
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Ϋ Connecting External A/V Devices (INPUT/OUTPUT)
The connectors (RCA or SCART) are used for equipment such as video disc players, video game devices, camcorder and VCR.
ˇConnecting DVD
The RCA (Y + Pb + Pr + AUDIO-L and R) connectors are used for a DVD.
When using the mono equipment such as camcorders, video disc players and some video game devices, connect to the “AUDIO-L” input connector.
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Viewing Pictures From External Sources
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Once you have connected up your various audio and video systems, you can view the different sources by selecting the appropriate input.
1 Check that all the necessary connections have been made.
2 Switch the television on and if necessary, press the VIDEO button one or more times until the required input is displayed.
Depending on the source selected, the pictures may appear automatically.
To watch television programmes again, press the TV button and select the number of the channel required.
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Infrared Remote Control (All Functions Except Teletext)
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POWER |
GAME DISPLAY |
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(OPTION) |
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TUNER/CABLE NETWORK |
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SELECTION |
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EXTERNAL INPUT SELECTION |
DIRECT CHANNEL SELECTION |
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ON-SCREEN DISPLAY |
ONE/TWO-DIGIT CHANNEL |
SOUND MODE SELECTION |
SELECTION |
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AUTOMATIC SWITCH-OFF |
SOUND MENU DISPLAY |
SOUND STANDARD |
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TURBO SOUND ON/OFF |
PICTURE STANDARD |
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PICTURE SIZE |
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NEXT CHANNEL |
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VOLUME DECREASE |
VOLUME INCREASE |
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PREVIOUS CHANNEL |
MENU DISPLAY |
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Operation of remote control may be affected by bright artificial light near to the TV set.
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Infrared Remote Control (Teletext Functions)
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Buttons and markings are subject to change. |
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TELETEXT DISPLAY/MIX
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LIST/FLOF MODE SELECTION |
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TELETEXT SUB-PAGE |
FASTEXT TOPIC SELECTION
PICTURE SIZE
TELETEXT NEXT PAGE
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TELETEXT PREVIOUS PAGE
PROGRAMME SELECTION BY NAME
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Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Control
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You must insert or replace the batteries in the remote control when you :
Purchase the television.
Find that the remote control is no longer operating correctly.
1Remove the cover of the remote control by pressing the symbol ( PRESS ) and pulling the cover in the direction of the arrow.
2Insert batteries, taking care to respect the polarities:
+ on the battery with + on the remote control- on the battery with - on the remote control
3 Replace the cover by pushing it in the direction of the arrow.
Connecting the Aerial (or Cable Television Network)
75Ω
Rear of TV
To view television channels correctly, a signal must be received by the set from one of the following sources:
An outdoor aerial
A cable television network
Plug the aerial or cable network input cable to the 75Ω coaxial socket on the rear of the television.
Cable
Television
Network
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Switching Your Television On and Off
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The mains lead is attached to the rear of the television.
1 Plug the mains lead into an appropriate socket.
The main voltage is indicated on the rear of the TV set and the frequency is 50 or 60Hz.
2Press the “ ” (ON/OFF) button on the front of the television. Result: The Standby indicator lights up on the front panel.
3Press the POWER button on the remote control to switch the television on.
Result: The programme that you were watching last is reselected automatically.
4To switch your television off, press the “ ” (ON/OFF) button again on the front of the television.
Placing Your Television in Standby mode
Your television can be placed in Standby mode, in order to reduce:
Power consumption
Wear of the cathode ray tube
The Standby mode can be useful when you wish to interrupt viewing temporarily (during a meal, for example).
The television is placed automatically in Standby mode when you turn it on.
1Press the POWER button on the remote control.
Result: The screen is turned off and the Standby indicator on the front of the television lights up.
2To switch the screen back on, simply press the POWER button again on the remote control.
Do not leave your television in standby mode for long periods of time (when you are away on holiday, for example). In this case, you should switch it off completely.
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