Bush CTV401 Instruction manual

Instruction manual

CTV401

You’ll soon be enjoying your new TV.

It all begins here, with your instructions. Don’t worry, there’s nothing too technical coming up. Just simple, step-by-step guidance to get you up and running quickly. Sound good? Then let’s get started.

Help and Guidance

We’re here to help you get the most from your TV. Should you require any guidance, a simple solution can often be found online at:

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If you still require further assistance, call one of our experts on 0345 604 0105.

If you require any technical guidance or find that your product is not operating as intended, a simple solution can often be found in the Troubleshooting section of these instructions,

Contents

Safety information

Safety information 8

Getting to know your TV

Ready? Let’s begin 12

Accessories 12

Remote control 13

Side panel 14

Rear panel 15

Installing the remote batteries 16

Remote control information 16

Installing the stand feet 17

Vesa mounting 17

Connections

Making the video and audio connections 20

Standard features

PVR recording

Recording a current show 28

Recording a future show 28

PVR schedule list 28

Picture settings

Picture mode 29

Contrast 29

Brightness 29

Colour 29

Sharpness 29

Colour temperature 29

Aspect ratio 29

Noise reduction 29

Connect an AV device (HDMI cable) 20

Connect a computer with a VGA cable 21

Connect an AV device (Component cable) 22

Connect an AV device (SCART cable) 22

Connect an AV device (Composite cable) 23

Connect a digital audio receiver 23

Connecting headphones 24

Standard features

Turning on the TV for the first time 26

Selecting the input source 27

Channel selection 27

Display channel information 27

Volume adjustment 27

Using the electronic program guide 27

Aspect ratio’s explained 30

Sound settings

Sound mode 31

Treble 31

Bass 31

Balance 31

Auto volume 31

Digital output mode 31

Audio description 31

AD volume 31

Audio language 31

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Contents

Channel settings

Channel setting (TV, DTV or Radio) 32

Auto tuning 32

Analogue manual tuning 32

DVB-T manual tuning 33

Channel edit 33

Signal information 33

CI information 33

Recorded list 34

Schedule list 34

Lock settings

Lock system 34

Time settings

Auto sync 35

Setup settings

Language 37

Audio language 37

Subtitle language 37

Hearing impaired 37

Blue screen 37

PVR file system 37

First time installation 37

Software update (USB) 37

Software update (NET) 37

Version info 37

PC settings

Auto adjust 38

Horizontal position 38

Vertical position 38

Clock 35

off time 35

On time 35

Sleep timer 35

OSD timer 35

Auto standby 35

Time zone 36

Network settings

IP configuration 36

Network info 36

Network test 36

Size 38

Phase 38

Advanced features

Connecting a USB storage device 40

Multimedia interface 41

Movie operation 41

Photo operation 42

Music operation 42

Supported multimedia formats 43

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Contents

Other information

Technical specification 46

Display modes 46

Care & maintenance 48

Disc handling 48

Product support

Troubleshooting 50

Help and assistance 53

Disposal 54

Guarantee 55

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Safety information

Important - Please read these instructions fully before

installing or operating

Power source

• This symbol means that this unit is double insulated. An earth connection is not required.

• The appliance must be connected to a 100-240 volt 50/60Hz AC supply by means of a three pin socket.

• Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time - to prevent damage to this product.

• Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other hazards.

• To prevent risk of fire or electric shock, avoid overloading wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles.

• Use suitable power sources - Plug the product into a suitable power source, as described in the operating instructions or as marked on the product.

• The supply voltage should be the same as that indicated in the technical specifications and the appliance rating plate.

• If the socket outlets in your home are not suitable for the plug supplied with this unit check with a qualified electrician for replacement.

• In order to disconnect the apparatus from the mains completely, switch off the outlet and remove the mains plug completely.

Moisture and water

• Do not use this apparatus near water or moisture.

• Do not use this product near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, and laundry tub, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, or anywhere else that water or moisture is present.

Heat sources and ﬂames

• Batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sun, fire or the like

• To prevent risk of fire or electric shock, avoid overloading wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles.

Servicing and repairs

• Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel

• Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way: such as liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus; the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

Temperature

• Avoid extreme degrees of temperature either hot or cold. Place the unit well away from heat sources such as radiators or gas/ electric fires.

• Avoid exposure to direct sunlight and other sources of heat.

• Do not bend, stretch or pull the supply cable in order to avoid electric shock.

• When installed, the power socket must be within easy reach.

• Do not install the unit in a confined space. Allow adequate ventilation to prevent heat build-up.

• For indoor use only.

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Safety information

Important - Please read these instructions fully before

installing or operating

Location of unit

• The unit must be placed on a flat stable surface and should not be subjected to vibrations.

• Do not place the unit on sloped or unstable surfaces as the unit may fall off or tip over.

• The mains socket must be located near the unit and should be easily accessible.

• This unit is designed for indoor use only.

Ventilation

• To prevent the risk of electric shock or fire hazard due to overheating, ensure that curtains and other materials do not obstruct the ventilation vents.

• Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase, built-in cabinet or in another confined space. Ensure the unit is well ventilated.

• Make sure that there is a gap of at least 10cm on both sides and a gap of 20cm at the top.

Interference

• Do not place the unit on or near appliances which may cause electromagnetic interference. If you do, it may adversely affect the operating performance of the TV, and cause a distorted picture or sound.

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Getting to know your TV

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Ready? Let’s begin...

Please read these instructions carefully. They contain important information which will help you get the best from your TV and ensure safe and correct installation and operation.

If you require any further assistance, our technical experts are happy to help. For full details, refer to the product support section at the end of these instructions.

Accessories

1. CTV401 TV

2. 2 x TV stand feet

3. 4 x stand fixing bolts

4. Remote control

5. 2 x AAA batteries

6. Instruction manual

7. Quick setup guide

TV Remote controlStand feet

4 x screws (M4 x 12)

2 x AAA batteries

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Radio : Switch between

TV and Radio

Mute : Mute sound

Free View : Switch to

Freeview digital

Quickstart: Searches all ATV and DTV channels

Power: Turn on or standby

USB: Switch to USB mode

Menu : Switch between Picture,

Sound, Channel, Feature & Setup

Numeric buttons : Direct channel

input

Rec : Start recording

Exit : Exit from any menu

Navigation : Press to navigate

OK : Press to select an option

EPG : Press to enter the EPG menu.

Picture : Switch sound & aspect

ratio modes

Volume : Increase or decrease the

volume level

Soft keys : Actions are displayed

on-screen

Non-operational on this model.

Recall: Return to last selected channel

Info: DTV mode displays now/next. 2nd press extended program info.

When recording displays detail of the recording and space available on the card.

TXT mode - Index function

Sound : Switch sound modes & audio language.

Channel +/-: Increase or decrease the channel number

Source: Switch input

Teletext : Display associated

teletext information

Stop : PVR and Multimedia

: Prev track, File, Day (Media,

PVR and EPG)

Non-operational on this model.

: Fast reverse

Event List : Show the record

schedule list (DTV mode)

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Subtitle: DTV mode only

Repeat: Select a repeat mode

: next track, File, Day (Media,

PVR & EPG)

: PVR and Multimedia

: Fast forward

PVR list: Display list of recorded

programs (DTV mode)

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Item Description

1. Power LED Illuminates green when the TV is turned on. Illuminates red when the TV is in

standby mode.

The LED will alternate between red and green when the PVR timer programming has started in the standby mode.

2. IR (infrared receiver) Receives IR signals from the remote control.

Do not place anything in front of the sensor, as its function may be affected.

3. Standby Switches the TV on or off from standby mode.

4. Vol + / - Adjust the volume level. Press to select and adjust a setting in the OSD menu.

5. CH - Press to select a channel or select a sub-menu from the OSD menu.

6. CH + Press to select a channel or select a sub-menu from the OSD menu.

7. Menu Displays the OSD (On Screen Display) menu.

8. Source Press to select the various input signal sources.

DTV, ATV, COMPOSITE-AV, SCART, VGA-PC, YPBPR (COMPONENT), HDMI1, HDMI2 and HDMI3.

Confirm a selection on the OSD menu.

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Common interface

Mini AV Mini YPbPr

POWER

LAN VGA SCART HDMI1 HDMI2

audio in

Digital

audio out

ANT IN

HDMI3 USB

1 32 4 5 6 6

Socket Description

1. Power Connect the mains power cable.

2. LAN Connect to a LAN port

3. VGA input Connect a PC to this input.

4. PC Audio input Connect audio from a PC when using the VGA video input socket.

5. SCART input Connect a VCR, DVD player or other AV devices with a SCART output socket.

6. HDMI inputs Connect to a high definition (HD) signal output device, such as a set-top box,

Blu-ray disc player or AV receiver.

7. TV Antenna input Connect to the antenna/ aerial socket on the wall with an RF coaxial cable.

8. Digital audio out (optical) Connect to a digital audio socket on a 5.1 audio system.

9. CI Slot Connect a common interface subscription card if used.

10. MINI AV Connect to the composite VIDEO and AUDIO (L/R) output sockets on an

external video device.

11. MINI YPBPR / Audio L/R Connect to a DVD player, Digital set-top box or other AV devices with a

component (YPbPr) video and audio output sockets.

12. USB Connect a USB storage device to allow playback or videos, audio, photos and

text files (media mode) and record DTV programmes on to the USB storage device.

13. Headphone output Connect earphones.

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Installing batteries in the remote

1. Press and lift the back cover to open the battery

compartment of the remote control.

2. Insert 2 x 1.5 AAA size batteries. Make sure to

match the (+) and (-) ends of the batteries with the (+) and (-) ends indicated in the battery compartment.

3. Close the battery compartment cover.

Handling the batteries

• Improper or incorrect use of batteries may cause corrosion or battery leakage, which could cause fire, personal injury or damage to property.

Handling the remote control

• Take care of your fingernails when pressing and holding the battery release tab.

• Do not drop or cause impact to the remote control.

• Do not spill water or any liquid on the remote control.

• Do not place the remote control on a wet object.

• Do not place the remote control under direct sunlight or near sources of excessive heat.

• Remove the batteries from the remote control when not in use for a long period of time, as it could cause corrosion or battery leakage and may result in physical injury and/ or damage of property including fire.

Remote control operation range

Point the remote control at the TV no more than 5 meters from the remote control sensor on the TV and within 60o in front of the TV. The operating distance may vary depending on the brightness of the room.

• Only use the battery type indicated in this manual.

• When the batteries are exhausted, the remote will not function. Replace both batteries at the same time with new ones.

• Do not install new batteries with used ones and do not mix different types of batteries.

• Do not dispose of used batteries as domestic waste. Dispose of them in accordance with local regulations.

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Installing the stand feet

Place the TV face down on a soft and flat surface (blanket, foam, cloth etc) to prevent damage to the TV.

1. Attach the stand feet in the positions shown and

secure them with the supplied screws (M4 x 12).

VESA mounting

This unit is VESA-compliant and designed to be wall mounted with a VESA-compliant 200 x 200mm mounting kit.

Mount the unit according to the instructions of the wall bracket (not supplied)

200mm

Screw size M5 x 10

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