Alba LE-24GY15-T2 Instruction manual
24“ LED TV
Instruction manual
LE-24GY15-T2
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You’ll soon be up and running
Looking forward to your new Alba LED TV? Great.
Then let’s get you started.
Just follow this simple step-by-step guide and you’ll be good to go.
Help and Guidance
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Contents
Safety information
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Safety information
Getting Started
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TV-Features
Accessories included
Installing/Removing the Base Stand
Viewing remote control - TV
TV - Control buttons (Right side)
Aerial connection 15
Power connection 15
Remote control - Inserting batteries 16
Switching the TV On and Off
Operation using TV control buttons 17
Connections
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Left sideconnections explained 22
HDMI Connections 24
SCART Connections 24
VGA Connections 24
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Other information
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Specifications
Digital reception 50
Energy label 51
Product Support
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Trouble shooting 54
Definition of terms 55
Supported file formats 56
Disposal information 56
Disposal 58
Guarantee 59
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Basic Features
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How to navigate menus-Selecting source 28
Teletext (ATV mode) 29
Digital Teletext (DTV mode) 30
Time Shift Function (DTV mode) 30
Recording DTV Programme onto a USB
Storage Device 31
Timer Programming 32
Play Recorded Programme 33
Picture management 34
Sound management 34
Channel management (ATV / DTV Mode) 35
Lock System management 39
Setup management 40
Entertainment 44
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Safety information
Safety information
Important - Please read these instructions fully before
installing or operating
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION:
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 shock of 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.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.
Power cord and plug
• The power cord plug should be easily accessible. In
• Do not place the TV, furniture, etc. on the power cord
• Handle the power cord by the plug, do not unplug the
• Never touch the power cord/plug with wet hands as
• Never make a knot in the power cord or tie it with other
• Power cords should be placed in such away that they
• A damaged power cord/plug can cause fire or give you
case of storms and lightning, when going on holiday,
or when the TV is not used for a long period of time
disconnect the power cord from the mains power
socket.
or pinch the cord.
TV by pulling the power cord.
this could cause a short circuit or electric shock.
cords.
are not likely to be stepped on or driven over.
an electric shock. When damaged it must be replaced,
this should only be done by qualified personnel.
Power source
• The TV should be operated only from a 100-240V AC,
50 Hz outlet.
• Warning: Do not leave your TV in standby or operating
mode when you leave your house.
Positioning the TV
• For ventilation, please leave a clear space of at least
10cm all around the TV.
10cm
10cm
10cm
• Do not block the ventilation openings.
• Do not place the TV on sloping or unstable surfaces,
the TV may tip over.
• To prevent damage to the TV, do not place any objects
on top of the TV.
• Only use the TV in moderate climates.
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Moisture and Water
• Do not use this TV in a humid or damp place (avoid
bathrooms, the sink in the kitchen, and near the
washing machine).
• Do not expose this TV to rain or water, as this may be
dangerous.
• Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as
flower vases, on top of the TV. Avoid from dripping or
splashing.
• If any solid object or liquid falls into the cabinet, unplug
the TV and have it checked by qualified personnel
before operating it any further.
Ventilation
• The slots and openings on the TV set are intended for
ventilation and to ensure reliable operation.
• To prevent overheating, these openings must not be
blocked or covered in anyway.
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Safety information
Safety information
Important - Please read these instructions fully before
installing or operating
Headphone volume
• Excessive sound pressure from earphones and
headphones can cause hearing loss, please take care.
Headphone volume
To prevent injury, please make sure TV must be attached
to the wall accordingly to the instalation instructions (if the
option is available).
LCD Screen
• The LCD screen is a very high technology product
with about a million thin film transistors, giving you fine
picture details. Occasionally, a few non-active pixels
may appear on the screen as a fixed blue, green or
red point. Please note that this does not affect the
performance of your product.
• Take care not to scratch the screen with fingernails or
other hard objects
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Servicing
Warning: Risk of exposure to radiation from class 1/class 3b
visible and invisible laser beams. Do not open the TV and
stare directly into beam.
Warning: Risk of electric shock, do not attempt to
repair, service or modify this TV yourself. Contact the
manufacturer, their approved service agent or the Customer
Helpline: 0345 604 0105 .
appliance. It has been designed in such a way that it
does not require a safety connection to electrical
earth.
product a all times.
This equipment is a Class II or double insulated electrical
Warning: To prevent the spread of fire, keep
candles or other open flames away from this t
Cleaning
• Before cleaning, unplug the TV from the wall socket.
• Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Only use a soft,
dry cloth.
Batteries
• Warning: Incorrect installation of batteries may cause
battery leakage and corrosion, resulting in damage to
the remote control.
• Do not mix old and new batteries, or
batteries of different types.
• Do not dispose of batteries in a fire.
• Do not dispose of batteries with normal household
waste, take to a local recycling centre.
Replacement parts
When replacement parts are required, make sure that
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.
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TV - Features
• Remote controlled colour LCD TV.
• Fully integrated digital TV (DVB-T).
• HDMI connectors for digital video and audio. This
connection is also designed to accept high definition
signals.
• USB input.
• 100 programmes from VHF, UHF (analogue).
• 400 programmes for digital mode (DTV).
• OSD menu system.
• Scart socket for external devices (such as video, video
games, audio set, etc.).
• Stereo sound system.
• Teletext, fastext, TOP text.
• Headphone connection.
• Automatic programming system.
• Forward or backward manual tuning.
• Sleep timer.
• Child lock.
• AVL (Automatic Volume Limiting).
• PLL (Frequency Search).
• PC input.
• Plug & Play for Windows 98, ME, 2000, XP, Vista.
Accessories included
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Batteries: 2 x AAA
MINI YPBPR Cable MINI AV Cable
Stand Base Screws (4PCS)
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Installing / Removing the Base Stand
Base Stand Assembly Instruction
1. Place the TV with the display side down on a flat
surface.Use a cloth to protect. Locate the bottom at
the stand.
2. Fix the bottom with turning the screw (4PCS)tightly
on the stand.
WALL MOUNTING INSTALLATION GUIDELINES
This television can be wall mounted as follows:
1. Place the LED LCD Television onto a solid surface.
Please place some soft material over the front of the
screen to protect it from any damage.
2. Remove the screws (4PCS) from the lower part of the
television, where the base joins to the TV, and take
away the stand (put the stand somewhere safe for
future use).
INSTALLATION NOTES
This TV can be connected to an AC 100-240 Volts, 50/60
Hz power supply. Never connect straight to a DC power
supply.
Locate the TV in a room where light does not strike the
screen directly. Total darkness or a reflection on the
screen can cause eyestrain. Soft and indirect lighting is
recommended for comfortable viewing.
Allow enough space between the TV and the wall to
permit ventilation.
Avoid excessively warm locations to prevent possible
damage to the cabinet or premature component failure.
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3. Use the four screws provided to fix the TV onto a
wall mounting bracket (not included) via the four
VESA standard holes on the back of the television.
Wall-Mounting Screws
Mount the VESA bracket using M4*10 isometric
threaded screws (Not Supplied).
100 x 100mm VESA mount
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Viewing remote control - TV
1 .
Switch the TV between on and standby mode.
MUTE
2 .
Mutes and restores your TV sound.
3 . 0-9 Number Button
Press to select a programme. (ATV / DTV mode)
4. CH.LIST
Display channel list. (ATV / DTV mode)
5.
Return to the previous viewing channel. (ATV/ DTV
mode)
6. P.MODE
Select picture mode: Dynamic / Standard /Mild /
Personal.
7. S.MODE
Select sound mode: Standard / Music / Movie/ Personal.
8. TV.RD
Select TV program or Radio program. (DTV mode).
9. LANG
Select DTV audio language. (DTV mode)
10. SOURCE
Select among the dierent input signal sources: DTV /
ATV / SCART / AV / YPbPr / HDMI / PC / USB.
11. DISPLAY
Display the present screen information such as the
current channel and the input source.
12. CH+/-
Select a channel.
13. VOL+/-
Adjust the volume.
14. NICAM
Switch between dierent audio channels (only
applicable when the TV programme has this feature).
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Viewing remote control - TV
15. ASPECT
Select from the following mode settings: 16:9 / Zoom1 /
Zoom2 / Auto / 4:3.
16. SLEEP
Set the TV sleep timer.
17. EPG
Display the EPG (Electronic Program Guide).(DTVmode)
18.
Allows you to navigate the OSD menus and adjust the
system settings to your preference.
OK
• Confirm the selection in the OSD menus.
• Display a list of channels saved in the TV tuner
memory.
19. MENU
Display the OSD (On Screen Display) menu.
20. EXIT
Exit the OSD (On Screen Display) menu.
21.
Press once to stop. (USB mode)
FAV
Display the Favourite Channel list. ( ATV / DTV mode)
22.
Record the current programme. (DTV mode)
23.
• To start the timeshift playback. (DTV mode)
• To start playback or pause. (USB mode)
24. TIMESHIFT
Start the time-shift function. (DTV mode)
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Turn on and o the Teletext function. (ATV /DTV mode)
To skip to the beginning of the previous chapter / track
/ photo. (USB mode)
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26. SUBTITLE
Display the subtitle which is broadcast with the
program. (DTV mode)
CANCEL
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To exit the teletext mode. (ATV / DTV mode)
To reverse playback rapidly. (USB mode)
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33. Coloured buttons
SIZE
To enlarge the picture on the TV in teletext. (ATV / DTV
mode)
HOLD
Freezes a multi-page passage on screen in teletext.
(ATV / DTV mode)
To skip to the beginning of the next chapter /track /
photo. (USB mode)
INDEX
To select the page number of the index from teletext.
(ATV / DTV mode)
REVEAL
Reveals hidden information such as the answer to a
quiz in teletext. (ATV / DTV mode).
To advance playback rapidly. (USB mode)
SUBPAGE
Displays the subpage on the teletext screen.(ATV / DTV
mode)
Accesses the TELETEXT items or channel edit when
using Digital / Freeview TV Channels. (ATV / DTV
mode)
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TV - Control buttons (Right side)
1. VOL- button
Decreases the volume.
2. VOL+ button
Increases the volume.
3. CH- button
Moves down a channel.
4. CH+ button
Moves up a channel.
5. MENU button
Displays the OSD (on screen display) menu.
6. SOURCE button
Press to select among different input signal sources:
DTV / ATV / SCART / AV / YPbPr / HDMI / PC /
USB .Confirmed the selection on OSD menu.
7. (
)button
Turns the TV on when in standby mode or turns the
TV off into standby mode.
Aerial connection
Connect the “aerial” or “cable TV” plug to AERIAL INPUT
(ANT.) socket located on the back of the TV .
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Power connection
Please note: After unpacking, allow the TV to reach
ambient room temperature before connecting the TV to
the mains power socket.
Connect the power cord plug to the mains power socket.
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Remote control - Inserting batteries
Remove the battery cover on the back of the remote
control, gently push down and pull backwards at the
same time as shown.
Insert two AAA/R3 or equivalent type batteries. Ensure
the batteries are inserted the correct way and replace the
battery cover.
Note: When the remote control is not going to be used
for long periods of time, the batteries should be removed.
Otherwise the remote control may be damaged, caused
by battery leakage and corrosion.
AAA/R3 X2
Batteries
Switching the TV On and Off
Switching the TV On
With power cord plug connected to the mains power
socket and TV in ‘Standby’ mode.
To switch the TV on from standby mode, either:
a: The Remote control; Press the “
b: The TV; Press the “
top of the TV.
Switching the TV Off
Either press the “
control or press the “
TV will then switch to standby mode.
” button at the
” button on the remote
” button at the top of the TV, the
” button.
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Operation using TV control buttons
The VOL+/VOL- buttons will function as volume up/
down as default. Even if you set other functions for these
buttons, the VOL+/VOL- buttons will return to volume
control after a short while.
Volume Setting
Press VOL+/VOL- buttons to increase or decrease
volume.
Programme Selection
Press CH+/CH- buttons to select the next or previous
programme.
The remote control is designed to control all the functions
of the model you selected.
Volume Setting
Press VOL+ button to increase the volume. Press VOL-
button to decrease the volume. A volume level scale (slider)
will be displayed on the screen.
Programme Selection (Previous or Next Programme)
Press CH- button to select the previous programme.
Press CH+ button to select the next programme.
Programme Selection (Direct Access)
Press number buttons on the remote control to select
programmes between 0 and 9. The TV will switch to the
selected programme.
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Initial setup
1. Connect one end of the RF coaxial cable to the aerial
socket on the wall and the other end of the cable to
the RF (75:) socket at the bottom of your TV .
2. Connect the mains cable to the mains socket after
you have completed all the connections.
3. With power cord plug connected to the mains power
socket and TV in ‘Standby’ mode. At this stage, the
TV switches to standby mode. The red LED indicator
will illuminate on the front panel of the TV.
4. In standby mode, press the button
the TV or the
button on the remote control to turn
the TV on. The red LED indicator will turn blue.
5. The first time you turn the TV on, it will go straight
into First Time Setup menu. Press the
buttons to navigate the menu and change the
settings.
First Time Setup
OSD Language
Mode Setting
Country
Auto Scan
Start
Move Adjust MENU: Return EXIT: Exit
OSD Language
Selects your desired language to be
displayed on the menu. The default
on-screen menu language is set as English.
Mode Setting
Selects your desired mode setting.
• Home Mode: Viewing at home.
• Store Mode: For store demo, the brightness
is higher than home mode.
Country
Selects the country where you will operate the TV. The
default country is set as UK.
Auto Scan
Selects the auto scan type: DTV+ATV / DTV /ATV.
on the top of
English
Home Mode
UK
DTV+ATV
Initial setup
Start
Press the OK button to start auto tuning. Auto Scan will
commence. The display will show the progress of the
tuning and the number of channels found.
Auto Scan
Scanning 158.25 MHz
Digital Channels Found:
DTV :0 Radio :0 Data:0
Analog Channels Found: 0
MENU: Skip EXIT: Exit
6. If you want to skip the DTV tuning, press the MENU
button to interrupt the tuning half way. You will then
go straight to ATV tuning. You may repeat the above
step if you also want to skip the ATV tuning.
General operation
Press the SOURCE button on the remote control and
select DTV to switch the TV to Digital Terrestrial Television
Broadcasting.
Information Banner
Whenever you change channel using the CH+/ CH-
buttons or the number buttons, the TV displays the
broadcast picture along with an information banner on
the top left of the screen (available only in DTV/ATV
mode).
The information banner can be displayed at any time
while watching TV by pressing the DISPLAY button on
the remote control.
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