Akura AV42720 User's Manual
Contents
Preparation ............................................. 2
Features ...............................................2
Safety Precautions .................................2
LCDTV ..................................................... 4
Remote Control Buttons ......................... 6
Before Switching On Your TV................. 7
Power Connection................................7
Connections To The Aerial Input Socket7
How To Connect Other Devices ...........7
Inserting Batteries In The Remote
Control Handset ...................................7
Switching The TV ON/OFF....................... 7
To switch the TV on:..............................7
To switch the TV off:..............................7
Initial Settings .........................................8
Initial APS (Automatic Programming
System) ................................................8
Operating The TV.................................... 8
Operating with thebuttons on theTVset...8
Operating With Remote Control ...........8
Menu System .......................................... 9
Picture menu ........................................9
Sound menu .......................................10
Feature menu ..................................... 11
Install menu .......................................12
Program menu ...................................13
Source menu......................................14
Other Features...................................... 14
TVStatus.............................................14
Mute Indicator .....................................14
Freeze Picture.....................................15
Zoom Modes ......................................15
Teletext .................................................. 1 6
To Operate Teletext.............................16
To Select A Page OfTeletext ...............16
To Select Index Page..........................16
ToSelectTeletext WithATV Programme. 16
To Select Double Height Text .............16
To Reveal “Concealed” Information ...16
To Stop Automatic Page Change........16
To SelectASubcode Page .................16
To Exit Teletext ....................................17
To Display The Time ..........................17
Fastext................................................17
Connect Peripheral Equipment ............1 7
High Definition....................................17
Via The Scart ......................................17
ViaAerial Input ....................................17
Decoder..............................................18
TVAnd Video Recorder.......................18
Playback NTSC ..................................18
Copy Facility .......................................18
Search ForAnd Store The Test
Signal Of The Video Recorder............18
Camera And Camcorder ....................18
To Connect to S-Video Input...............18
Connect The Decoder To The Video
Recorder.............................................18
Connecting Headphones...................18
Aerial Connection .................................19
Specifications .......................................21
Important Instruction ............................22
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Preparation
Install Display on solid horizontal surface
such as a table or desk.
For ventilation, leave a space of at least 10
cm free all around the set. To prevent any
fault and unsafe situations, please do not
place any objects on top of the set.
This apparatus can be used in tropical and/
or moderate climates.
Features
• Remote controlledcolour television.
• 100 programmes from VHF, UHF bands or
cable channels can be preset.
• It can tune cable channels.
• Controlling the TV is very easy by its menu
driven system.
•Ithas2Scartsocketsfor external devices(such
asvideo,video games, audioset,etc.)
• Stereo sound system (German+Nicam).
• Full functionTeletext .
Fastext (1000Pages),TOPtext.
• Headphone connection.
• Direct channel access.
•A.P.S. (Automatic Programming System).
• All programmes can be named.
• Forward or backward automatic tuning.
• Sleep timer.
• Child Lock.
•Automatic soundmute whennotransmission.
• NTSC Playback.
•AV in and S-VHSin are available.
• It has an HDMI connector for Digital Video
and Audio. This connection is also de-
signed to accept High Definition signals.
•AVL (AutomaticVolume Limiting)
• When no valid signal is detected, after 5
minutes the TV switches itself automatically
to stand-by mode.
• StereoPCAudioInput
• PLL (FrequencySearch)
• 3D Comb Filter
SafetyPrecautions
Please read the following recommended
safetyprecautions carefullyfor your safety
1. Power Source
The receiver must only be operated on a
230-240V AC 50 Hz supply.
2. Power Cord
Do not place the set, a piece of furniture,etc.
on the power cord(mains lead) or pinch the
cord.Handle the power cord by the plug.Do
not pull out the plug by tugging the cord and
never touch the power cord when your
hands are wet as this could cause a short
circuit or electric shock.Never make a knot in
the cord or tie it with other cord.The power
cord should be placed in such a way that
they are not likely to be stepped on.
A damaged power cord can cause fire or
give you an electric shock. When it is damaged and need to be changed, it should be
done by qualified personel.
3. Moisture and Water
Do not use this equipment in a humid and
damp place (avoid the bathroom, the sink in
the kitchen, and near the washing machine).
Do not expose this equipment to rain or wa-
ter, as this may be dangerous and do not
place objects filled with liquids,such as
flower vases on top of the set. Avoid from
dripping or splashing.
If any solid object or liquidfalls into the cabinet,
unplugthe set and have it checked by qualified
personnel before operating it any further
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Surely connect
the groundwire.
4. Cleaning
Before cleaning, disconnect the mains supply. Do not use chemical cleaning agents.
Use a dry duster. For sticky stains, use a
damp cloth with a mild detergent.
5. Ventilation
The slots and openings on the back cover
are intended for ventilation and to ensure re-
liable operation. To prevent overheating,
these openings must not be blocked or covered in anyway.
6.Heat and Flames
In the case of a Thunderstorm, or when leaving the Tv for long periods, disconnect the
Aerial lead (if outdoor) and the mains supply
to prevent power surges damaging the Tv.
7. Lightning
In case of storm and lightning or when going on holiday, disconnect the power cord
from the wall outlet.
8. Replacement Part
When replacementparts are required, be sure
the service technician has used replacement
parts which are specified by the manufacturer
or have the same specifications as the original one. Unauthorised substitutions may result in fire, electrical shock, or other hazards.
9 . Servicing
Please refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Do not remove the cover yourself as
this may result in an electric shock.
WARNING: When the device is not in use
for a long time, disconnect from power.
Instructions for waste disposal:
• Packaging and packaging aids are recyclable and should principally be recycled.
Packaging materials, such as foil bag, must
be kept away from children.
• Remote control batteries should be disposed of in a safe manner. Do not break
open or throw on a fire. Contact your local
environment office for advice.
• Cold cathode fluoresant lamp in LCD PANEL
contains a small amount of mercury, please follow local ordinates or regulations for disposal.
• The mains plug is used to disconnect the TV
from the mains and therefore it shall remain
readily operable.
Warning: To prevent injury, this device must
be securely attached to the floor/wall in accordance with the installation instrutions.
"The LCD panel is very high technology
product with about a million thin film transistors, giving you fine picture details. Oc-
casionally, a few non-active pixels may appear on the screen as a fixed point of blue,
green or red. Please note that this does
not affect the performance of your product."
“DO NOT LEAVE YOUR TV AT STAND-BY
OR OPERATING WHEN YOU LEAVE YOUR
HOUSE”
Be sure to ground the connection properly.
Connect the ground terminal of TV with the ground terminal provided
at the power outlet using the enclosed power cord. If theprovided plug
does not fit your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement
of the obsolete outlet.
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FRONTVIEW
- P/CH +
LCD TV
REARVIEW
MENU
TV/AV
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S-Video Input EXT-4S
R
VideoInput
Audio Inputss
EXT-4
Headphone
Component Video (YPbPr) Inputs
Component Audio Inputss
HDMI Input(EXT-5)
Scart1 (EXT-1)
Scart2 (EXT-2)
PCAudioInput
Aerial
Power cord input
EXT-3
AC~50H z
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RemoteControlButtons
PQR
DTV
Signal Indicator
= Cursor Up
= Stand By
= Cursor Right
OK/SELECT =Okay, StillPicture
= Cursor Down
0 - 9 = Direct Programme
-/-- / EXIT = No Function
P + = Programme Up
P - = Programme Down
I-II =Mono/Stereo- DualA-B
TV
=TV/ QuitMenu
AV
/SOURCE = SourceSelect
= Time / Subpage
/ = Mix / PIP mode
= Update / PAP Mode
/ GUIDE =IndexPage
=Reveal
BLUE =Install Menu
YELLOW =Feature Menu
GREEN =PictureMenu
RED= SoundMenu
/WIDE / = Wide (Zoom Modes)
/ Expand
= Hold / = PIP Position
= Teletext
PP = Picture Mode Selection
(Natural, Cinema,Dynamic)
V - = Volume Down
V+ = Volume Up
P<P/SWAP=Previous Programme/SWAP
M = Main Menu
= Cursor Left
= Mute
= Information button
M
1
4
JKL MNO
7
STU VWX YZ
P<P/SWAP
+
PP
DEF
I II
-
-/--
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BeforeSwitching OnYour TV
Power Connection
IMPORTANT: The TV set is designed to op-
erate on230-240V AC, 50 Hz.
•After unpacking,allow the TV set to reach the
ambient room temperature before you connect the set to the mains.
Connections To The Aerial Input
Socket
CABLE TV
VHF/UHF
REAR OF THE TV
•Connect the aerialto the aerial socketon the
Tv, youmayalso connecta VCRor otherbox
at the same time.
How To Connect Other Devices
IMPORTANT: Switch off the TV before con-
nectingany externaldevice.
Sockets for external connections are at the
rear side of the TV. For connection of other
devices via Scart refer to the manuals of the
related devices.
Inserting Batteries In The Remote
Control Handset
• Remove the battery cover located on the
back of the handset by gently pulling down-
wards from the indicated part.
• Inserttwo AA/R6 orequivalenttypebatteries
inside. Place the batteries in the right directions.
• Replace the battery cover.
NOTE: Remove the batteries from remote
control handset when it is not to be used for
a long period.Otherwise it can be damaged
due to any leakage of batteries.
Switching TheTV ON/OFF
To switch the TV on:
Your TV will switch on in two steps:
1- Connect the power supply cord to the sys-
tem. Press On/Off switch at the rear of the
TV. Then the TV switches itself to stand-
by mode and the LED becomes BLUE locatedon the front of the TV.
2- To switch on the TV from stand-by mode
either:
Press a digit button on the remote control so
that a programme number is selected,
or,
Press “
right side of the TV or press “-P/CH” or “P/
CH+” button on the remote control, so that
last switched off programme is selected.
By either ways the TV will switch on and the
LED will turn off.
To switch the TV off:
• Press the “stand-by” button on the remote
control, so the TV will switch to stand-by
mode and the LED will become BLUE,
or,
Press the “
side of the TV, so the TV will switch off and
the LED will become BLUE.
”, "-P/CH" or "P/CH+" button on the
” button located on the right
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