Bush LED24970FHDS Instruction manual

24” LED TV

Installation & Operating Instructions - Please keep for future reference

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LED24970FHDS

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IMPORTANT - Please read these instructions fully before installing or operating

These instructions contain important information which will help you get the best from your
television and ensure safe and correct installation and operation.

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Customer Helpline:

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Contents

Contents 1
Contents 2

Preparation 3
Intended Use 3
Power source 3
Positioning the TV 3
Power cord and plug 3
Moisture and Water 4
Ventilation 4
Heat sources and Flames 4
Headphone Volume 4
Wall Mounting (optional) 4
LCD Screen 4
Cleaning 4
Batteries 4
Replacement Parts 5
Servicing 5
Taking out of service and storing 5
Connection to a Television Distribution System
(Cable TV etc.) from Tuner 5
Symbols in this Instruction Book 5

Getting Started 6
Getting Started 7
TV - Features 7
Viewing remote control 8
Getting Started 9
Attaching the Stand 9
Getting Started 10
TV - Control buttons (left side) 10
Aerial connection 11
Power connection 11
Remote control ­Wall Mounting 11
Switching the TV On and Off 11

Switching the TV On 11
Switching the TV Off 11

Operation using TV control buttons 12
Operation using Remote control buttons 12
Initial set up 13

Source Selection 13
Information Banner 13

Inserting batteries 11

Connections 14
Back connections explained 14
Left side connections explained 15
HDMI Connections 16
SCART Connections 16
VGA Connections 16
Side AV Connections 17
Using a Conditional Access Module 17
USB Connections 18
Basic Features 19
How to navigate menus - Selecting source 19
Electronic programme guide (EPG) 19
General Operation 20

Displaying Subtitles 20
Zoom Modes 20
Using Main Menu Screen 20
Confi guring Date/Time Settings 20
Source Settings 20
Audio Language 20

Basic Features 21
Navigating Channel List 21

Moving a Channel 21
Deleting a Channel 21
Renaming a Channel 21
Locking a Channel 21
Sorting Channel List 21

Environmental Information 22
Language Settings 23

Language Settings 23

Other Functions and Features 24

Favourite Mode 24
Conditional Access 24
Setting Sleep Timer 24
Setting Programme Timers 24

Editing a Timer 24
Deleting a Timer 24
Picture Controls 25

Confi guring Picture Settings 25
Operating Picture Settings Menu Items 25
Picture Settings Menu Items 25
PC Picture Settings Operation 25

Sound and Source Settings 26

Confi guring Sound Settings 26
Sound Settings Menu Items 26
Confi guring Source Settings 26

Other Controls 27

Operation 27
Other Settings Menu Items 27

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Contents

Advanced Features 28
Media Browser 28

Starting Media Browser 28
Media Browser Confi guration 28

Operation 28
View Style 28
Slide Show Interval 28
Show Subtitle 28
Subtitle Language 28
Subtitle Position 28
Subtitle Font Size 28

Loop / Shuffl e during Playback 28

Media Browser - continued 29

Viewing Videos via USB 29
Video Playback Screen 29
Subtitle Time Correction 29
Viewing Photos via USB 29
Displaying Photos in Slideshow Mode 29
Playing Music via USB 29

Setting the channels 30

Accessing Installation Menu 30
Automatic Channel Scan (Retune) 30
Manual Channel Scan 30
Analogue Fine Tune 30
First Time Installation 30
Clear Service List 30

Parental Control 31
Other Information 32
Teletext 32

Analogue Teletext 32

Digital Teletext (for the UK only) 32
Specifi cations 33
Other Information 34
Plug replacement - UK and Ireland only 34
Other Information 35
Product Support 36
Trouble shooting 36
Disposal information 37
Supported DVI Resolutions 37
Supported File Formats for USB Mode 38
AV and HDMI Signal Compatibility
(Input Signal Types) 38
Defi nition of important terms - TV 39
Software Upgrade 40
Guarantee 41

Model number

BUSH DVB-T LED24970FHDS

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Safety Information

IMPORTANT - Please read these instructions fully before installing or operating

The lightning fl ash 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 suffi cient 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.

CAUTION:

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.

Preparation

Place the device on a solid even surface. For ventilation,
leave a free space of at least 10 cm all around the
set. To prevent any fault and unsafe situations, do not
place any objects on top of the set. Use this device in
moderate climates.

Operation temperature and operation humidity:
5ºC up to 45ºC, 85% rel. humidity max. (not blocking
ventilation openings).

Intended Use

This device is used to receive and display TV
programmmes.The different connection options make
an additional expansion of the reception and display
sources possible (various external devices). This device
is only suitable for dry interior use. This appliance is
intended solely for private domestic use and may not
be used for industrial and commercial purposes. We
exclude liability in principle, if the device is not used
as intended, or unauthorized modifi cations have been
made. To operate your LCD TV in extreme ambient
conditions may cause the damage of the device.

WARNING: Never let people (including children)
with physical, sensory or mental abilities or lack of
experience and / or knowledge unsupervised use
electrical device!

Children may not recognize dangers right! The
swallowing of batteries can be fatal. Keep batteries
always out of reach of small children. If a battery is
swallowed, seek immediate medical attention. Keep
the packaging fi lms out of reach of children, there is a
risk of suffocation.

Power source

The TV should be operated only from a 220-240V •
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.

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.•

Power cord and plug

The power cord plug should be easily accessible. •
In 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.

The mains plug is used to disconnect TV set from •
the mains and therefore it must remain readily
accessible.

Do not • place the TV, furniture, etc. on the power
cord or pinch the cord.

Handle the power cord by the plug, • do not unplug
the TV by pulling the power cord.

Never touch the power cord/plug with wet hands as •
this could cause a short circuit or electric shock.

Never make a knot in the power cord or tie it with •
other cords.

Power cords should be placed in such a way •
that they are not likely to be stepped on or driven
over.

A damaged power cord/plug can cause fi re or give •
you an electric shock. When damaged it must be
replaced, this should only be done by qualifi ed
personnel.

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Safety Information

IMPORTANT - Please read these instructions fully before installing or operating

Moisture and Water

Do not• use this TV in a humid or damp place (avoid

bathrooms, the sink in the kitchen, etc.
Do not• expose this TV to rain or water, as this may

be dangerous.

Do not• place objects fi lled with liquids, such as
fl ower 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 qualifi ed
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.

Heat sources and Flames

Do not• expose the TV to direct sunlight or other

heat sources.
The TV should not be placed near to •

open fl ames and sources of intense
heat such as an electric heater.

Ensure that no open fl ame sources, •
such as lighted candles, are placed on top of the
TV.

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 fi re.
Do not • dispose of batteries with normal household

waste, take to a local recycling centre.

CAUTION: Insert the batteries / rechargeable
batteries in the correct polarity. Don´t try to recharge
non rechargeable batteries and under no circumstances
throw them into fi re. Danger of explosion. Do not use
unequal batteries (old and new, Alkaline and carbon,
etc.) simultaneously. If you will not use the device for
a long time, remove the batteries and store the device
in a dry and dust free place. Improper use of batteries
may cause an explosion or leakage. If the batteries have
leaked, use gloves and clean the appliance thoroughly
with a dry cloth! Batteries should not be exposed to
heat, such as sunshine, fi re or the like.

Headphone Volume

Excessive sound pressure from earphones •
and headphones can cause hearing loss,
please take care.

Wall Mounting (optional)

To prevent injury, this TV must be securely attached •
to the wall in accordance with the installation
instructions (if the option is available).

LCD Screen

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 fi ngernails •
or other hard objects.

Cleaning

Before cleaning, unplug the TV from the wall •
socket.

Do not • use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Only use a
soft, dry cloth.

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Safety Information

IMPORTANT - Please read these instructions fully before installing or operating

Replacement Parts

When replacement parts are required, make sure that
the service technician has used replacement parts,
which are specifi ed by the manufacturer or have the
same specifi cations as the original one. Unauthorised
substitutions may result in fi re, electrical shock or other
hazards.

Servicing

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: 0845 604 0105.

Taking out of service and storing

Unplug the TV from the mains and pack the TV in an
appropriate cardboard box. Remove the batteries from
the remote control and pack the remote control to the
TV set.

NOTE: The TV set should be stored in a dry and

dust-free room.

Connection to a Television Distribution
System (Cable TV etc.) from Tuner

Device connected to the protective earthing of the
building installation through the mains connection or
through other apparatus with a connection to protective
earthing-and to a television distribution system using
coaxial cable, may in some circumstances create a
fi re hazard.

Connection to a cable distribution system has therefore
to be provided through a device providing electrical
isolation below a certain frequency range (galvanic
isolator, see EN 60728-11).

Symbols in this Instruction Book

The following symbols are used in the Instruction
Book as a marker for restrictions and precautions and
safety instructions. Note such information for security
reasons.

WARNING

If you do not pay attention to such a marked warning, it
can cause serious injury or death. Note these warnings
strictly, in order to ensure a safe operation.

CAUTION

Such a precaution is marked, you should take up
or note, to avoid injury or property damage. Note
these instructions strictly, in order to ensure a safe
operation.

IMPORTANT

Warnings on the appliance and restrictions are displayed
like this. Read this information strictly in order to operate
the system correctly and avoid damage.

NOTE: Information about the operation and
additional explanations are marked like this. To be
aware of such information is recommended to ensure
that the functions can be used optimally.

WARNING

This is a class A product. In a domestic
environment it could cause radio
interference, in which case it may
require the user to take appropriate
action.

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Getting Started

The Argos Technical Helpline is here to help

Technical experts are available 7 days a week

• Simple help and advice on setting up your digital
equipment (image).

• Guidance on connecting other devices to your
television such as a DVD player, Sky, home cinema
system or a games console.

• Order spare parts, including that lost remote
control.

• Any other technical issues you may need
assistance with.

Call us today: 0845 604 0105

Local call rates applies*

Lines open 9am-8pm Monday to Saturday and 10am-4pm Sunday.

*Calls to Argos enquiry lines may attract a charge and set up fee from residential
lines depending on your call plan/tariff. Mobile and other providers costs may vary,
see www.bt.com/pricing for details.

For Security and training purposes, telephone calls to and from customer service
centres maybe recorded and monitored. Calls from Republic of Ireland will attract
international call charges.

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Getting Started

TV - Features

Remote controlled colour LED TV.•
Fully integrated Terrestrial digital TV (DVB-T - MPEG2, •

MPEG4)
HDMI connectors for digital video and audio. •

This connection is also designed to accept high
defi nition signals.

USB input.•
1000 programmes (analogue+digital).•
OSD menu system.•
Integrated tuner MPEG 2, MPEG 4 compatible.•
Scart socket for external devices (such as video, •

video games, audio set, etc.).
Stereo sound system. (German+Nicam)•
Teletext, fastext, TOP text.•
Headphone connection.•
Automatic programming system.•
Forward or backward manual tuning.•
Sleep timer / Child lock.•
Automatic sound mute when no transmission.•
NTSC playback. •
AVL (Automatic Volume Limiting).•
Auto power down.•
PLL (Frequency Search).•
PC input. •
Plug&Play for Windows 98, ME, 2000, XP, Vista, •

Windos 7.
Game Mode •

Accessories included

Remote Control

Batteries: 2 x AAA

Instruction Book

Quick Start Guide

Side AV Connection Cable

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Optional Accessories

Wall mount bracket

NOTE:You should check the accessories after

purchasing. Make sure that each accessory is
included.

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Getting Started - TV

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Viewing remote control

Standby1.

Mono/Stereo - Dual I-II / Currrent Language (*) (in DVB 2.
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Image size / Zooms videos (in Media Browser video mode)3.

Green button/List Schedule(in EPG)/Tag/Untag All(in favourite 4.
list)/Play-Slideshow(in Media Browser)

Red button/Stop(in Media Browser)5.

Numeric buttons6.

Teletext / Mix(in TXT mode) 7.

Cursor Left 8.

Menu on-off9.

AV / Source selection10.

Favourite Mode Selection(in DVB channels)11.

Volume Up12.

Info / Reveal (in TXT mode)13.

Mute14.

Volume Down15.

Programme Down / Page up(in DVB channels)16.

Electronic programme guide(in DVB channels)17.

Programme Up / Page down(in DVB channels)18.

Sleep Timer19.

Picture mode selecion. / Changes picture mode (in Media 20.
Browser video mode)

Okay (Confi rm) / Hold (in TXT mode)/ Edit Channel List21.

Cursor Down22.

Exit / Return / Index page (in TXT mode)23.

Cursor Right / Subpage (in TXT mode)24.

Cursor Up 25.

Previous programme26.

Yellow button/Pause (in Media Browser)/Timeline Schedule(in 27.
EPG)

Blue button/Edit Channel List/Filter (İn Favourite List&EPG)/Loop-28.
Shuffl e (in Media Browser)

No function29.

Subtitle on-off (in DVB channels)30.

NOTE: Remote Control buttons that are not indicated with a

number can not be used in TV mode.

The Remote Control range is approximately
7m / 23ft.

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Attaching the Stand

1. Stand is placed on a fl at surface (fi g.1).

2. The product is held over the stand so that it

coincides with the stand mounting point and then
it is left to be mounted with its own weight (fi g.2).

fi g.1

fi g.2

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TV - Control buttons (left side)

1. Up (+) button

Increases the volume and moves up a channel.

2. Down (-) button

Decreases the volume and moves down a
channel.

3. Programme / Volume / AV selection
(P/V/AV) button

Changes the operation of “Up” and “Down”
buttons.

NOTE: You can use +/- buttons to change volume.
To change channels, press P/V/AV button once and
then use +/- buttons. If you hold the P/V/AV button for
a few seconds, the source OSD (On Screen Display)
will be displayed.

4. Standby ( ) button

Turns the TV on when in standby mode or turns
the TV off into standby mode.

Standby-LED

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Aerial connection

Connect the “aerial” or “cable TV” plug to AERIAL
INPUT (ANT.) socket located on the back of the
TV (fi g.1).

Power connection

IMPORTANT :The TV set is designed to operate on
220-240V AC, 50 Hz.

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.

The LED on the front of the TV then lights up, this
indicates that the TV is in ‘Standby’ mode.

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 (fi g.2).

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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.

Wall Mounting

When wall mounting please ensure you use a compatible
wall mount (not supplied). This TV conforms to the VESA
mounting specifi cations and is 75 x 75 mm.

Switching the TV On and Off

Switching the TV On

With power cord plug connected to the mains power
socket, the TV is in ‘Standby’ mode.

To switch the TV on from standby mode:

Connect the power cord to the 220-240V AC 50 Hz.
Then the standby LED lights up. (The led will blink
during the standby On/Off)

To switch on the TV from standby mode either:

a. Press the “ ” button, P+ / P- or a numeric button on
the remote control.

b. Press the “ ”, - or + button of the TV.

By either method the TV will switch on.

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Batteries

Switching the TV Off

Press the “ ” button on the remote control or press
the “
mode.

To turn off the TV completely, remove the power
cord plug from the mains power socket.

LED can blink to indicate that features such as Standby
Search, Over Air Download or Timer is active.

the remote control or +/- on the TV set, the programme
that you were watching last will be reselected.

” switch on the TV, the TV will switch to standby

NOTE: When the TV is in standby mode, the standby

NOTE: If you switch on your TV via P +/- buttons on

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Operation using TV control buttons

The main menu OSD (On Screen Display) cannot
be displayed using the TV control buttons.

The +/- buttons will function as volume up/down as
default. Even if you set other functions for these
buttons, the +/- buttons will return to volume control
after a short while.

Volume Setting

Press +/- buttons to increase or decrease
volume.

Programme Selection

Press P/V/AV button once and then use +/- to
select the next or previous programme.

AV Mode

Hold the P/V/AV button for a few seconds, the
“Source” OSD will be displayed.

Operation using Remote control buttons

The remote control is designed to control all the
functions of the model you selected.

Volume Setting

Press “V +” button to increase the volume. Press
“V -” button to decrease the volume. A volume level
scale (slider) will be displayed on the screen.

Programme Selection (Previous or Next
Programme)

Press P- button to select the previous programme.
Press P+ 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.

To select programmes between 10-500 (IDTV)
or 10-199 (analogue), press the number buttons
consecutively.

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