Finlux FL3226SH User manual

Contents

Safety Information ................................................. 32

Markings on the Product........................................ 32

Environmental Information..................................... 34

Features ................................................................ 34

Accessories Included............................................. 34

Standby Notications ............................................. 34

TV Control Switch & Operation.............................. 35

Inserting the Batteries into the Remote ................. 35

Connect Power ..................................................... 35

Antenna Connection .............................................. 35

License Notication ............................................... 35

Remote Control ..................................................... 38

Connections........................................................... 39

Switching On/Off .................................................... 40

First Time Installation............................................. 40

Media Playback via USB Input .............................. 41

Recording a Programme ....................................... 41

Timeshift Recording ............................................... 41

Instant Recording .................................................. 41

Watching Recorded Programmes ........................41

Recording Conguration ........................................ 42

Media Browser Menu............................................. 42

FollowMe TV (if available) ..................................... 42

CEC and CEC RC Passthrough ............................ 42

E-Manual ............................................................... 43

TV Menu Contents................................................. 44

General TV Operation ........................................... 48

Using the Channel List .......................................... 48

Conguring Parental Settings ................................ 48

Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) ..................... 48

Teletext Services ................................................... 49

Software Upgrade.................................................. 49

Troubleshooting & Tips .......................................... 50

PC Input Typical Display Modes ............................51

AV and HDMI Signal Compatibility ........................51

Supported Video File Formats for USB Mode ....... 52

Supported Picture File Formats for USB Mode ..... 52

Supported Audio File Formats for USB Mode .......52

Supported Subtitle File Formats for USB Mode .... 53

Supported DVI Resolutions ................................... 54

Connectivity ........................................................... 55

Using Audio Video Sharing Network Service ......... 57

Internet Browser .................................................... 59

HBBTV System...................................................... 60

Smart Center ......................................................... 61

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Safety Information

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO

NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER
SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

In extreme weather (storms, lightning) and long inactivity
periods (going on holiday) disconnect the TV set from the
mains.

The mains plug is used to disconnect TV set from the mains
and therefore it must remain readily operable. If the TV set is
not disconnected electrically from the mains, the device will
still draw power for all situations even if the TV is in standby
mode or switched off.

Note: Follow the on screen instructions for operating the related
features.

IMPORTANT - Please read these
instructions fully before installing or
operating

WARNING: Never let people (including

children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities or lack of experience and / or
knowledge use electrical devices unsupervised.

• Use this TV set at an altitude of less than 2000 meters
above the sea level, in dry locations and in regions
with moderate or tropical climates.

• The TV set is intended for household and similar
general use but may also be used in public places.

• For ventilation purposes, leave at least 5cm of free
space around the TV.

• The ventilation should not be impeded by covering
or blocking the ventilation openings with items, such
as newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, etc.

• The power cord plug should be easily accessible. Do
not place the TV, furniture, etc. on the power cord.

A damaged power cord/plug can cause re or give

you an electric shock. 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. When damaged it must be replaced, this

should only be done by qualied personnel.

• Do not expose the TV to dripping or splashing of
liquids and do not place objects lled with liquids,

such as vases, cups, etc. on or over the TV (e.g.,
on shelves above the unit).

• Do not expose the TV to direct sunlight or do not
place open ames such as lit candles on the top of

or near the TV.

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• Do not place any heat sources such as electric
heaters, radiators, etc. near the TV set.

• Do not place the TV on the floor and inclined
surfaces.

• To avoid danger of suffocation, keep plastic bags
out of the reach of the babies, children and domestic
animals.

• Carefully attach the stand to the TV. If the stand is
provided with screws, tighten the screws rmly to

prevent the TV from tilting. Do not over-tighten the
screws and mount the stand rubbers properly.

• Do not dispose of the batteries in fire or with
hazardous or ammable materials.

Warning: Batteries must not be exposed to excessive

heat such as sunshine, re or the like.

Caution

Risk of electric shock

Maintenance

Serious injury or death risk

Dangerous voltage risk

Important maintenance
component

Markings on the Product

The following symbols are used on the product as a
marker for restrictions and precautions and safety
instructions. Each explanation shall be considered
where the product bears related marking only. Note
such information for security reasons.

Class II Equipment: This appliance is
designed in such a way that it does not require
a safety connection to electrical earth.

Class II Equipment With Functional
Earthing: This appliance is designed in such

a way that it does not require a safety
connection to electrical earth, the earth

connection is used for functional purposes.

Protective Earth Connection: The marked
terminal is intended for connection of the
protective earthing conductor associated with

the supply wiring.

Hazardous Live Terminal: The marked
terminal(s) is/are hazardous live under normal
operating conditions.

Caution, See Operating Instructions: The
marked area(s) contain(s) user replaceable

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coin or button cell batteries.

Class 1 Laser Product:

CLASS 1
LASER PRODUCT

This product contains Class
1 laser source that is safe
under reasonably foreseeable
conditions of operation.

WARNING

Do not ingest the battery, Chemical Burn Hazard
This product or the accessories supplied with the
product may contain a coin/button cell battery. If the
coin/button cell battery is swallowed, it can cause
severe internal burns in just 2 hours and can lead
to death.

Keep new and used batteries away from children.
If the battery compartment does not close securely,

stop using the product and keep it away from
children.

If you think batteries might have been swallowed or
placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate
medical attention.

WALL MOUNTING WARNINGS

• Read the instructions before mounting your TV
on the wall.

• The wall mount kit is optional. You can obtain from
your local dealer, if not supplied with your TV.

• Do not install the TV on a ceiling or on an inclined
wall.

• Use the specied wall mounting screws and other

accessories.

• Tighten the wall mounting screws rmly to prevent

the TV from fall. Do not over-tighten the screws.

WARNING

Never place a television set in unstable or inclined
locations. A television set may fall, causing serious
personal injury or death. Many injuries, particularly
to children, can be avoided by taking simple
precautions such as;

• Using cabinets or stands recommended by the
manufacturer of the television set.

• Only using furniture that can safely support the
television set.

• Ensuring the television set is not overhanging the
edge of the supporting furniture.

• Not placing the television set on tall furniture
(for example, cupboards or bookcases) without
anchoring both the furniture and the television set
to a suitable support.

• Not standing the television set on cloth or other
materials placed between the television and
supporting furniture.

• Educating children about the dangers of climbing
on furniture to reach the television set or its
controls. If your existing television set is being
retained and relocated, the same considerations
as above should be applied.

WARNING

Apparatus 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 re hazard.

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

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Environmental Information

This television is designed to be environment friendly.
To reduce energy consumption, you can follow these
steps:

If you set the Energy Saving to Minimum, Medium,
Maximum or Auto the TV will reduce the energy
consumption accordingly. If you like to set the
Backlight to a xed value set as Custom and adjust
the Backlight (located under the Energy Saving
setting) manually using Left or Right buttons on the
remote. Set as Off to turn this setting off.

Note: Available Energy Saving options may differ depending
on the selected Mode in the System>Picture menu.

The Energy Saving settings can be found in the
System>Picture menu. Note that some picture

settings will be unavailable to be changed.
If pressed Right button while Auto option is selected or

Left button while Custom option is selected, “Screen
will be off in 15 seconds.” message will be displayed
on the screen. Select Proceed and press OK to turn
the screen off immediately. If you don’t press any
button, the screen will be off in 15 seconds. Press
any button on the remote or on the TV to turn the
screen on again.

Note: Screen Off option is not available if the Mode is set
to Game.

When the TV is not in use, please switch off or
disconnect the TV from the mains plug. This will also
reduce energy consumption.

Features

• Remote controlled colour TV

• Fully integrated digital terrestrial/cable/satellite TV

(DVB-T-TC)

• HDMI inputs to connect other devices with HDMI
sockets

• USB input

• OSD menu system

• Scart socket for external devices (such as DVD

Players, PVR, video games, etc.)

• Stereo sound system

• Teletext

• Headphone connection

• Automatic programming system

• Manual tuning

• Automatic power down after up to eight hours.

• Sleep timer

• Child lock

• Automatic sound mute when no transmission.

• NTSC playback

• AVL (Automatic Volume Limiting)

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• PLL (Frequency Search)

• PC input

• Game Mode (Optional)

• Picture off function

• Programme recording

• Programme timeshifting

• Ethernet (LAN) for Internet connectivity and service

• 802.11 a/b/g/n built in WIFI Support

• Audio Video Sharing

• HbbTV

Accessories Included

• Remote Control

• Batteries: 2 x AAA

• Instruction Book

Standby Notications

If the TV does not receive any input signal (e.g. from
an aerial or HDMI source) for 3 minutes, it will go

into standby. When you next switch-on, the following
message will be displayed: “TV switched to stand-by

mode automatically because there was no signal
for a long time.” Press OK to continue.

If the TV is on and it isn’t being operated for a while
it will go into standby. When you next switch-on, the
following message will be displayed. “TV switched to

stand-by mode automatically because no operation
was made for a long time.” Press OK to continue.

TV Control Switch & Operation

1. Up direction

2. Down direction

3. Volume / Info / Sources List selection and

Standby-On switch

The Control button allows you to control the Volume
/ Programme / Source and Standby-On functions of
the TV.

To change volume: Increase the volume by pushing
the button up. Decrease the volume by pushing the
button down.

To change channel: Press the middle of the button,
the information banner will appear on the screen.
Scroll through the stored channels by pushing the
button up or down.

To change source: Press the middle of the button
twice(for the second time in total), the source list will
appear on the screen. Scroll through the available
sources by pushing the button up or down.

To turn the TV off: Press the middle of the button
down and hold it down for a few seconds, the TV will
turn into standby mode.

Notes:

• If you turn the TV off, this circle starts again beginning
with the volume setting.

• Main menu OSD cannot be displayed via control
button.

Operation with the Remote Control

Press the Menu button on your remote control to
display main menu screen. Use the directional buttons
to select a menu tab and press OK to enter. Use the
directional buttons again to select or set an item. Press

Return/Back or Menu button to quit a menu screen.

Input Selection

Once you have connected external systems to your
TV, you can switch to different input sources. Press the
Source button on your remote control consecutively
to select the different sources.

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Changing Channels and Volume

You can change the channel and adjust the volume
by using the Volume +/- and Programme +/- buttons
on the remote.

Inserting the Batteries into the Remote

Lift the cover on the back of the remote gently. Insert
two AAA batteries. Make sure the (+) and (-) signs
match (observe correct polarity). Place the cover
back on.

Connect Power

IMPORTANT: The TV set is designed to operate on
220-240V AC, 50 Hz socket. After unpacking, allow the

TV set to reach the ambient room temperature before
you connect the set to the mains. Plug the power cable
to the mains socket outlet.

Antenna Connection

Connect the aerial or cable TV plug to the AERIAL
INPUT (ANT) socket located on the back of the TV.

License Notication

The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Denition Multimedia

Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or
registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator,
Inc. in the United States and other countries.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
Dolby, Dolby Audio and the double-D symbol are
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

YouTube and the YouTube logo are trademarks of
Google Inc.

This product contains technology subject to certain
intellectual property rights of Microsoft. Use or
distribution of this technology outside of this product
is prohibited without the appropriate license(s) from
Microsoft.

Content owners use Microsoft PlayReady™ content
access technology to protect their intellectual property,
including copyrighted content. This device uses
PlayReady technology to access PlayReady-protected
content and/or WMDRM-protected content. If the

device fails to properly enforce restrictions on content
usage, content owners may require Microsoft to revoke
the device’s ability to consume PlayReady-protected
content. Revocation should not affect unprotected
content or content protected by other content access
technologies. Content owners may require you to
upgrade PlayReady to access their content. If you
decline an upgrade, you will not be able to access
content that requires the upgrade.

Information for Users on Disposal of Old Equipment
and Batteries

[European Union only]

Equipment bearing these symbols should not be
disposed as general household waste.

You should look for appropriate recycling facilities and
systems for the disposal of these products.

Notice: The sign Pb below the symbol for batteries indicates

that this battery contains lead.

Battery

Products

Specication

TV Broadcasting

Receiving Channels

Digital Reception

Number of Preset
Channels

Channel Indicator On Screen Display

RF Aerial Input 75 Ohm (unbalanced)

Operating Voltage 220-240V AC, 50Hz.

Audio German+Nicam Stereo

Audio Output Power
(WRMS.) (10% THD)

Power Consumption (W)

Networked Standby (W) < 3

Weight (Kg)

TV Dimensions DxLxH
(with foot) (mm)

TV Dimensions DxLxH
(without foot) (mm)

Display

Operation temperature
and operation humidity

PAL BG/I/DK
SECAM BG/DK

VHF (BAND I/III) - UHF
(BAND U) - HYPERBAND

Fully integrated digital
terrestrial-cable TV
(DVB-T-C)

1 000

2 x 6

65 W

6,55

185 x 735 x 478

77/97 x 735 x 438

32”

0ºC up to 40ºC, 85%
humidity max

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Wireless LAN Transmitter Specications

Frequency Ranges Max Output Power

2400 - 2483,5 MHz (CH1-CH13) < 100 mW

5150 - 5250 MHz (CH36 - CH48) < 200 mW

5250 - 5350 MHz (CH52 - CH64) < 200 mW

5470 - 5725 MHz (CH100 ­CH140)

Country Restrictions

This device is intended for home and ofce use in

all EU countries (and other countries following the
relevant EU directive) without any limitation except
for the countries mentioned below.

Country Restriction

Bulgaria

France In-door use only for 2454-2483.5 MHz

Italy

Greece

Luxembourg

Norway

Russian Fed­eration

General authorization required for outdoor
use and public service

If used outside of own premises, general
authorization is required

In-door use only for 5470 MHz to 5725
MHz band

General authorization required for network
and service supply(not for spectrum)

Radio transmission is prohibited for the
geographical area within a radius of 20 km
from the centre of Ny-Ålesund

In-door use only

The requirements for any country may change at any
time. It’s recommended that user checks with local au­thorities for the current status of their national regulatio

< 200 mW

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Remote Control

V+ P+

V- P-

OK

(*) MY BUTTON 1 & MY BUTTON 2:

These buttons may have default functions depending on the
model. However you can set a special function to these buttons

by pressing on them for ve seconds when on a desired source
or channel. A conrmation message will be displayed on the

screen. Now the selected MY BUTTON is associated with
the selected function.

Note that if you perform First Time Installation, MY BUTTON
1&2 will return to their default function.

1. Source: Shows all available broadcast and content
sources

2. Netix: Launches the Netix application.

3. YouTube: Launches the YouTube application.

4. Play: Starts to play selected media

5. Record: Records programmes

6. Rapid reverse: Moves frames backwards in media

such as movies

7. Language: Switches between sound modes (analogue
TV), displays and changes audio/subtitle language
(digital TV, where available)

8. Red button

9. Green button

10. Numeric buttons: Switches the channel, enters a

number or a letter in the text box on the screen.

11. Switches to TV Source

12. Menu: Displays TV menu

13. Internet: Opens the portal page, where you can reach

many web based applications

14. Volume +/-

15. Back/Return: Returns to previous screen, opens index

page (in TXT mode)

16. Favourites: Displays user specied favourite channels

17. Screen: Changes the aspect ratio of the screen

18. My button 1 (*)

19. My button 2 (*)

20. Text: Displays teletext (where available), press again

to superimpose the teletext over a normal broadcast
picture (mix)

21. EPG (Electronic programme guide): Displays the
electronic programme guide

22. Mute: Completely turns off the volume of the TV

23. Info: Displays information about on-screen content

24. Exit: Closes and exits from displayed menus or returns

to previous screen

25. OK: Conrms user selections, holds the page (in TXT

mode), views channel list (DTV mode)

26. Programme + / -

27. Directional buttons: Helps navigate menus, content

etc. and displays the subpages in TXT mode when
pressed Right or Left

28. Quick Menu: Displays a list of menus for quick access

29. Swap: Quickly cycles between previous and current

channels or sources

30. Yellow button

31. Blue button

32. Subtitles: Turns subtitles on and off (where available)

33. Rapid advance: Moves frames forward in media such

as movies

34. Stop: Stops the media being played

35. Pause: Pauses the media being played, starts timeshift

recording

36. Media browser: Opens the media browsing screen

37. Standby: Switches On / Off the TV

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Connections

Connector Type Cables Device

VGA

Connection

(back)

AUDIO IN

SPDIF

BACK AV

HEADPHONE

PC/YPbPr

Audio

Connection

(back)

HDMI
Connection
(side&back)

SPDIF

(Coaxial Out)

Connection

(back)

Back AV

(Audio/Video)

Connection

(back)

Headphone
Connection

(side)

YPbPr/PC Audio Cable

AV Cable

See the illustrations on the l eft
side. You can use YPbPr to VGA
cable to enable YPbPr signal via
VGA input. You cannot use VGA
and YPbPr at the same time.
To enable PC/YPbPr audio, you
will need to use the back audio
inputs with a YPbPr/PC audio
cable for audio connection.
When using the wall mounting
kit (available from a third party
in the market, if not supplied),
we recommend that you plug all
your cables into the back of the
TV before mounting on the wall.
Insert or remove the CI module
only when the TV is SWITCHED
OFF. You should refer to the
module instruction manual for
details of the settings. The/Each
USB input of your TV supports
devices up to 500mA. Connecting
devices that have current value
above 500mA may damage your
TV. When connecting equipment
using a HDMI cable to your TV,
to guarantee sufcient immunity
against parasitic frequency
radiation, you have to use a high
speed shielded (high grade) HDMI
cable with ferrites.

YPBPR

LAN

YPbPr Video

Connection

(back)

USB

Connection

(side)

CI

Connection

(side)

Ethernet

Connection

(back)

PC to YPbPr Connection Cable

LAN / Ethernet Cable

CAM

module

If you want to connect a device to the TV, make sure that both the TV and the device are turned off before making
any connection. After the connection is done, you can turn on the units and use them.

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Switching On/Off

To Switch the TV On

Connect the power cord to a power source such as a
wall socket (220-240V AC, 50 Hz).

To switch on the TV from standby mode either:

• Press the Standby button, Programme +/- or a
numeric button on the remote control.

• Press the the middle of side function switch on the
TV in.

To Switch the TV Off

Press the Standby button on the remote control or
press the middle of the side function switch on the
TV in and hold it down for a few seconds, the TV will
switch into standby mode.

To power down the TV completely, unplug the
power cord from the mains socket.

Note: When the TV is switched into standby mode, the standby
LED can blink to indicate that features such as Standby
Search, Over Air Download or Timer is active. The LED can
also blink when you switch on the TV from standby mode.

First Time Installation

When turned on for the first time, the language
selection screen is displayed. Select the desired
language and press OK.

On the next screen, set your preferences using the
directional buttons.

Note: Depending on the Country selection you may be asked

to set and conrm a PIN at this point. The selected PIN cannot
be 0000. You have to enter it if you are asked to enter a PIN

for any menu operation later.

About Selecting Broadcast Type

Digital Aerial: If Digital Aerial broadcast search

option is turned on, the TV will search for digital
terrestrial broadcasts after other initial settings are
completed.

Digital Cable: If Digital Cable broadcast search
option is turned on, the TV will search for digital cable
broadcasts after other initial settings are completed.

According to your other preferences a conrmation

message may be displayed before starting to search.
Select YES and press OK to proceed. To cancel
operation, select NO and press OK. You can select

Network or set values such as Frequency, Network
ID and Search Step. When nished, press OK button.

Note: Searching duration will change depending on the
selected Search Step.

Analogue: If Analogue broadcast search option is
turned on, the TV will search for analogue broadcasts
after other initial settings are completed.

Additionally you can set a broadcast type as your
favourite one. Priority will be given to the selected
broadcast type during the search process and the

channels of it will be listed on the top of the Channel
List. When nished, press OK to continue.

You can activate Store Mode option at this point.

This option will congure your TV’s settings for store

environment and depending on the TV model being
used, the supported features of it may be displayed
on the top of the screen as an info banner. This option
is intended only for store use. It is recommended to
select Home Mode for home use. This option will be
available in System>Settings>More menu and can
be turned off/on later.

Depending on the model of your TV and the country
selection Privacy Settings menu may appear at
this point. Using this menu you can set your privacy
privileges. Highlight a feature and use Left and Right
directional buttons to enable or disable. Read the
related explanations displayed on the screen for
each highlighted feature before making any changes.
You can use Programme +/- buttons to scroll up
and down to read the entire text. You will be able to
change your preferences at any time later from the

Settings>Privacy Settings menu. If the Internet
Connection option is disabled Network/Internet
Settings screen will be skipped and not displayed.

Press OK button on the remote control to continue and
the Network/Internet Settings menu will be displayed,

if you conrm the previously displayed message asking

whether you want to do the network settings. Please
refer to Connectivity section to congure a wired or a
wireless connection. If you want your TV to consume
less power in standby mode, you can disable the Wake
On option by setting it as Off. After the settings are
completed press OK button to continue. To skip to the
next step without doing anything select No and press
the OK button when the message is displayed asking
whether you want to do the network settings.

After the initial settings are completed TV will start
to search for available broadcasts of the selected
broadcast types.

After all the available stations are stored, scan results
will be displayed. Press OK to continue. The Edit
Channel List menu will be displayed next. You can
edit the channel list according to your preferences or
press the Menu button to quit and watch TV.

While the search continues a message may appear,
asking whether you want to sort channels according
to the LCN(*). Select Yes and press OK to conrm.

(*) LCN is the Logical Channel Number system that organizes
available broadcasts in accordance with a recognizable

channel number sequence (if available).

Note: Do not turn off the TV while initializing first time
installation. Note that, some options may not be available

depending on the country selection.

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Media Playback via USB Input

You can connect 2.5” and 3.5” inch (hdd with external power
supply) external hard disk drives or USB memory stick to your
TV by using the USB inputs of the TV.

IMPORTANT! Back up the les on your storage devices

before connecting them to the TV. Manufacturer will

not be responsible for any le damage or data loss.

Certain types of USB devices (e.g. MP3 Players)
or USB hard disk drives/memory sticks may not be
compatible with this TV. The TV supports FAT32 and
NTFS disk formatting but recording will not be available
with NTFS formatted disks.

While formatting USB hard drives which have
more than 1TB (Tera Byte) storage space you may
experience some problems in the formatting process.

Wait a little while before each plugging and unplugging

as the player may still be reading les. Failure to do

so may cause physical damage to the USB player
and the USB device itself. Do not pull out your drive

while playing a le.

You can use USB hubs with your TV’s USB inputs.
External power supplied USB hubs are recommended
in such a case.

It is recommended to use the TV’s USB input(s)
directly, if you are going to connect a USB hard disk.

Note: When viewing image les the Media Browser menu
can only display 1000 image les stored on the connected

USB device.

Recording a Programme

IMPORTANT: When using a new USB hard disk

drive, it is recommended that you rst format the disk

using your TV’s Format Disk option in the Media
Browser>Settings>Recording Settings menu.

To record a programme, you should rst connect a USB

disk to your TV while the TV is switched off. You should
then switch on the TV to enable the recording feature.
To use recording your USB drive should have 2 GB free
space and be USB 2.0 compatible. If the USB drive
is not compatible an error message will be displayed.
To record long duration programmes such as movies, it
is recommended to use USB Hard disk drives (HDD’s).
Recorded programmes are saved into the connected
USB disk. If desired, you can store/copy recordings

onto a computer; however, these les will not be

available to be played on a computer. You can play
the recordings only via your TV.
Lip Sync delay may occur during the timeshifting. Radio
record is supported. The TV can record programmes
up to ten hours.
Recorded programmes are split into 4GB partitions.
If the writing speed of the connected USB disk is not

sufcient, the recording may fail and the timeshifting

feature may not be available.
It is recommended to use USB hard disk drives for
recording HD programmes.

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Do not pull out the USB/HDD during a recording. This
may harm the connected USB/HDD.
If the AC cord is unplugged while there is an active
USB-recording timer setting, it will be cancelled.
Multipartition support is available. A maximum of two

different partitions are supported. The rst partition of

the USB disk is used for PVR ready features. It also
must be formatted as the primary partition to be used
for the PVR ready features.
Some stream packets may not be recorded because
of signal problems, as a result sometimes videos may
freeze during playback.
Record, Play, Pause, Display (for PlayListDialog) keys
can not be used when teletext is on. If a recording starts
from timer when teletext is on, teletext is automatically
turned off. Also teletext usage is disabled when there
is an ongoing recording or playback.

Timeshift Recording

Press Pause button while watching a broadcast to
activate timeshifting mode. In timeshifting mode, the
programme is paused and simultaneously recorded to
the connected USB disk.

Press Play button again to resume the paused
programme from where you stopped. Press the Stop
button to stop timeshift recording and return to the
live broadcast.

Timeshift cannot be used while in radio mode.
You cannot use the timeshift fast reverse feature before

advancing the playback with the fast forward option.

Instant Recording

Press Record button to start recording an event
instantly while watching a programme. You can press
Record button on the remote control again to record
the next event after selecting the next programme
from within the EPG. Press Stop button to cancel
instant recording.

You can not switch broadcasts or view the media browser
during the recording mode. While recording a programme
or during the timeshifting, a warning message appears

on the screen if your USB device speed is not sufcient.

Watching Recorded Programmes

Select Recordings from the Media Browser menu.
Select a recorded item from the list (if previously
recorded). Press the OK button to view the Play
Options. Select an option then press OK button.

Note: Viewing main menu and menu items will not be available
during the playback.

Press the Stop button to stop a playback and return
to the Recordings.

Slow Forward

If you press Pause button while watching recorded
programmes, the slow forward feature will be available.
You can use Rapid advance button to slow forward.

Pressing Rapid advance button consecutively will
change slow forwarding speed.

Recording Conguration

Select the Recording Settings item in the Media
Browser>Settings menu to congure the recording

settings.
Format Disk: You can use the Format Disk feature

for formatting the connected USB disk. Your PIN is
required to use the Format Disk feature.

Note: Default PIN can be set to 0000 or 1234. If you have
defined the PIN(is requested depending on the country
selection) during the First Time Installation use the PIN that
you have dened.

IMPORTANT: Formatting your USB drive will erase

ALL the data on it and it’s le system will be converted
to FAT32. In most cases operation errors will be xed

after a format but you will lose ALL your data.
If “USB disk writing speed too slow to record”

message is displayed on the screen while starting a
recording, try restarting the recording. If you still get
the same error, it is possible that your USB disk does
not meet the speed requirements. Try connecting
another USB disk.

Media Browser Menu

You can play photo, music and movie les stored on a

USB disk by connecting it to your TV. Connect a USB
disk to one of the USB inputs located on the side of
the TV. Pressing the Menu button while in the Media

Browser mode will access the Picture, Sound and
Settings menu options. Pressing the Menu button

again will exit from this screen. You can set your Media
Browser preferences by using the Settings menu.

Loop/Shufe Mode Operation

Start playback with the Play
button and activate

Start playback with the OK
button and activate

Start playback with the Play
button and activate

Start playback with the Play
button and activate ,

All les in the list will be

continuously played in original
order

The same le will be played

continuously (repeat)

All les in the list will be played

once in random order

All les in the list will be

continuously played in the same
random order.

FollowMe TV (if available)

With your mobile device you can stream the current
broadcast from your smart TV using the FollowMe
TV feature. Install the appropriate Smart Center
application to your mobile device. Start the application.
For further information on using this feature refer to
the instructions of the application you use.

Note: This application may not be compatible with all mobile
devices. HD channels are not supported and both of the
devices must be connected to the same network.

CEC and CEC RC Passthrough

This function allows to control the CEC-enabled
devices, that are connected through HDMI ports by
using the remote control of the TV.

The CEC option in the System>Settings>More menu
should be set as Enabled at rst. Press the Source
button and select the HDMI input of the connected
CEC device from the Sources List menu. When
new CEC source device is connected, it will be listed
in source menu with its own name instead of the
connected HDMI ports name(such as DVD Player,
Recorder 1 etc.).

The TV remote is automatically able to perform the
main functions after the connected HDMI source has
been selected.

To terminate this operation and control the TV via
the remote again, press Quick Menu button on the
remote, highlight the CEC RC Passthrough and
set as Off by pressing Left or Right button. This
feature can also be enabled or disabled under the
System>Settings>More menu.

The TV supports also ARC(Audio Return Channel)
feature. This feature is an audio link meant to replace
other cables between the TV and the audio system
(A/V receiver or speaker system).

When ARC is active, TV does not mute its other audio
outputs automatically. So you need to decrease TV
volume to zero manually, if you want to hear audio from
connected audio device only (same as other optical or
co-axial digital audio outputs). If you want to change
connected device’s volume level, you should select
that device from the source list. In that case volume
control keys are directed to connected audio device.

Note: ARC is supported only via the HDMI2 input.

System Audio Control

Allows an Audio Amplier/Receiver to be used with

the TV. The volume can be controlled using the
remote control of the TV. To activate this feature set
the Speakers option in the System>Settings>More
menu as Amplier. The TV speakers will be muted
and the sound of the watched source will be provided
from the connected sound system.

Note: The audio device should support System Audio Control
feature and CEC option should be set as Enabled.

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E-Manual

You can nd instructions for your TV’s features in the

E-Manual.
To use E-Manual, press to the Info button while main
menu is displayed on the screen or press Quick Menu
button, select Information Booklet and press OK.
By using the directional buttons select a desired
category. Every category includes different topics.
Select a topic and press OK to read instructions.
To close the E-Manual screen press the Exit or Menu
button.

Note: The contents of the E-Manual may vary according to
the model.

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TV Menu Contents

System - Picture Menu Contents

Sharpness

Reset

Mode

Contrast Adjusts the light and dark values on the screen.

Brightness Adjusts the brightness values on the screen.

Colour Sets the colour value, adjusting the colours.

Energy Saving

Backlight

Advanced Settings

Dynamic Contrast You can change the dynamic contrast ratio to desired value.

Noise Reduction

Colour Temp

White Point

Picture Zoom Sets the desired image size format.

Film Mode

Skin Tone Skin tone can be changed between -5 and 5.

Colour Shift Adjust the desired colour tone.

HDMI Full Range

PC Position Appears only when the input source is set to VGA/PC.

Autoposition Automatically optimizes the display. Press OK to optimize.

H Position This item shifts the image horizontally to the right hand side or left hand side of the screen.

V Position This item shifts the image vertically towards the top or bottom of the screen.

Dot Clock

Phase

While in VGA (PC) mode, some items in Picture menu will be unavailable. Instead, VGA mode settings will be added to the Picture Settings
while in PC mode.

You can change the picture mode to suit your preference or requirements. Picture mode can be
set to one of these options: Cinema, Game(optional), Sports, Dynamic and Natural.

Sets the sharpness value for the objects displayed on the screen.

For setting the Energy Saving to Custom, Minimum, Medium, Maximum, Auto, Screen
Off or Off.

Note: Available options may differ depending on the selected Mode.

This setting controls the backlight level. The backlight function will be inactive if the Energy
Saving is set to an option other then Custom.

If the signal is weak and the picture is noisy, use the Noise Reduction setting to reduce the
amount of noise.

Sets the desired colour temperature value. Cool, Normal, Warm and Custom options are
available.

If the Colour Temp option is set as Custom, this setting will be available. Increase the
‘warmth’ or ‘coolness’ of the picture by pressing Left or Right buttons.

Films are recorded at a different number of frames per second to normal television programmes.

Turn this feature on when you are watching lms to see the fast motion scenes clearly.

While watching from a HDMI source, this feature will be visible. You can use this feature to
enhance blackness in the picture.

Dot Clock adjustments correct the interference that appear as vertical banding in dot
intensive presentations like spreadsheets or paragraphs or text in smaller fonts.

Depending on the input source(computer etc.) you may see a hazy or noisy picture on the
screen. You can use phase to get a clearer picture by trial and error.

Resets the picture settings to factory default settings (except Game mode).

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System - Sound Menu Contents

Volume Adjusts the volume level.

Equalizer Selects the equalizer mode. Custom settings can be made only when in User mode.

Balance Adjusts whether the sound comes from the left or right speaker.

Headphone

Sound Mode You can select a sound mode (If the viewed channel supports).

AVL (Automatic Volume
Limiting)

Headphone/Lineout

Dynamic Bass Enables or disables the Dynamic Bass.

Surround sound Surround sound mode can be changed as On or Off.

Digital Out Sets digital out audio type.

Sets headphone volume.
Please ensure before using headphones that the headphone volume is set to a low level, to

prevent damage to your hearing.

Sets the sound to obtain xed output level between programmes.

When you connect an external amplier to your TV using the headphone jack, you can

select this option as Lineout. If you have connected headphones to the TV, set this option
as Headphone.

Please ensure before using headphones that this menu item is set to Headphone. If it is
set to Lineout, the output from the headphone socket will be set to maximum which could
damage your hearing.

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System - Settings Menu Contents

Conditional Access Controls conditional access modules when available.

Language You may set a different language depending on the broadcaster and the country.

Privacy Settings (*)

Parental

Timers Sets sleep timer to turn off the TV after a certain time. Sets timers for selected programmes.

Date/Time Sets date and time.

Sources Enables or disables selected source options.

Network/Internet
Settings

Accessibility Displays accessibility options of the TV.

Hard of Hearing Enables any special feature sent from the broadcaster.

Audio Description

Netix

More Displays other setting options of the TV.

Menu Timeout Changes timeout duration for menu screens.

Standby LED

Software Upgrade Ensures that your TV has the latest rmware. Press OK to see the menu options.

Application Version Displays current software version.

Subtitle Mode

Auto TV OFF

Store Mode

Audio Video
Sharing

Manage your privacy privileges for smart TV related applications. Press OK to enter the menu
and set according to your preferences.

Enter correct password to change parental settings. You can easily adjust Menu Lock,
Maturity Lock, Child Lock or Guidance in this menu. You can also set a new PIN or
change the Default CICAM PIN using the related options.

Note: Some menu options may not be available depending on the country selection in the
First Time Installation. Default PIN can be set to 0000 or 1234. If you have dened the

PIN(is requested depending on the country selection) during the First Time Installation use
the PIN that you have dened.

Displays network/internet settings.

A narration track will be played for the blind or visually impaired audience. Press OK to
see all available Audio Description menu options. This feature is available only if the
broadcaster supports it.

Note: Audio description sound feature is not available in recording or time shifting mode.

You can view your ESN(*) number and deactivate Netix.

(*) ESN number is an unique ID number for Netix, created especially to identify your TV.

If set as Off, the standby LED will not light up when the TV is in standby mode.

This option is used to select which subtitle mode will be on the screen (DVB subtitle / Teletext
subtitle) if both is available. Default value is DVB subtitle. This feature is available only for the
country option of Norway.

Sets the desired time for the TV to automatically go into standby mode when not being
operated.

Select this mode for store display purposes. Whilst Store Mode is enabled, some items in
the TV menu may not be available.

Audio Video Sharing feature allows you to share les stored on your smartphone or tablet pc . If

you have a compatible smartphone or tablet pc and the appropriate software is installed, you can
share/play photos on your TV. See instructions of your sharing software for more information. Audio

Video Sharing mode will not be available with internet portal feature.

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Power Up Mode

Virtual Remote Enable or disable the virtual remote feature.

CEC

CEC Auto Power On

Speakers

Show All Cookies (*) Displays all saved cookies.

Delete All Cookies (*) Deletes all saved cookies.

OSS Displays Open Source Software license information.

(*) These features may not be available depending on the model of your TV and the selected country in the First Time Installation.

This setting congures the power up mode preference. Last State and Standby options are
available.

With this setting you can enable and disable CEC functionality completely. Press Left or
Right button to enable or disable the feature.

This function allows the connected HDMI-CEC compatible device to turn on the TV and switch
to its input source automatically. Press Left or Right button to enable or disable the feature.

To hear the TV audio from the connected compatible audio device set as Amplier. You can
use the remote control of the TV to control the volume of the audio device.

Installation Menu Contents

Automatic
channel scan
(Retune)

Manual channel
scan

Network
channel scan

Analogue ne

tune

Installation
Settings
(Optional)

Clear Service
List

Select Active
Network

First time
installation

Displays automatic tuning options. Digital Aerial: Searches and stores aerial DVB stations. Digital
Cable: Searches and stores cable DVB stations. Analogue: Searches and stores analogue stations.

This feature can be used for direct broadcast entry.

Searches for the linked channels in the broadcast system. Digital Aerial: Searches for aerial
network channels. Digital Cable: Searches for cable network channels.

You can use this setting for ne tuning analogue channels. This feature is not available if no

analogue channels are stored.

Displays installation settings menu. Standby Search(*): Your TV will search for new or missing channels
while in standby. Any new found broadcasts will be shown. Dynamic Channel Update(*): If this option
is set as Enabled, the changes on the broadcasts such as frequency, channel name, subtitle language
etc., will be applied automatically while watching.

(*) Availability depends on model.

Use this setting to clear channels stored. This setting is visible only when the Country option is set to
Denmark, Sweden, Norway or Finland.

This setting allows you to select only the broadcasts within the selected network to be listed in the
channel list. This feature is available only for the country option of Norway.

Deletes all stored channels and settings, resets TV to factory settings.

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General TV Operation

Using the Channel List

The TV sorts all stored stations in the Channel List.
You can edit this channel list, set favourites or set
active stations to be listed by using the Channel List
options. Press the OK button to open the Channel

List. You can lter the listed channels by pressing the
Blue button or open the Edit Channel List menu by

pressing the Green button in order to make advanced
changes in the current list.

Managing the Favourite Lists

You can create four different lists of your favourite
channels. Enter the Channel List in the main menu
or press the Green button while the Channel List
is displayed on the screen in order to open the Edit
Channel List menu. Select the desired channel on the
list. You can make multiple choices by pressing the

Yellow button. Then press the OK button to open the
Channel Edit Options menu and select Add/Remove
Favourites option. Press the OK button again. Set the

desired list option to On. The selected channel/s will
be added to the list. In order to remove a channel or
channels from a favourite list follow the same steps
and set the desired list option to Off.

You can use the Filter function in the Edit Channel

List menu to lter the channels in the Channel list

permanently according to your preferences. Using this
Filter option, you can set one of your four favourite lists
to be displayed everytime the Channel list is opened.

The ltering function in the Channel list menu will only
lter the currently displayed Channel list in order to
nd a channel and tune in to it. These changes will

not remain the next time the Channel list is opened if
you don’t save them. To save the changes on the list
press the Red button after ltering while the Channel
list is displayed on the screen.

Conguring Parental Settings

The Parental Settings menu options can be used to
prohibit users from viewing of certain programmes,
channels and using of menus. These settings are
located in the System>Settings>Parental menu.

To display parental lock menu options, a PIN number
should be entered. After coding the correct PIN
number, Parental Settings menu will be displayed.

Menu Lock: This setting enables or disables access
to all menus or installation menus of the TV.

Maturity Lock: If this option is set, TV gets the maturity
information from the broadcast and if this maturity level
is disabled, disables access to the broadcast.

Note: If the country option in the First Time Installation is
set as France, Italy or Austria, Maturity Lock’s value will be

set to 18 as default.

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Child Lock: If this option is set to ON, the TV can only

be controlled by the remote control. In this case the
control buttons on the TV will not work.

Internet Lock: If this option is set to ON, the open
browser application in the portal will be disabled. Set
to OFF to release the application again.

Set PIN: Denes a new PIN number.
Default CICAM PIN: This option will appear as greyed

out if no CI module is inserted into the CI slot of the
TV. You can change the default PIN of the CI CAM
using this option.

Note: Default PIN can be set to 0000 or 1234. If you have
defined the PIN(is requested depending on the country
selection) during the First Time Installation use the PIN that
you have dened.

Some options may not be available depending on the model
and/or on the country selection in the First Time Installation.

Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)

Some channels send information about their broadcast
schedules. Press the Epg button to view the
Programme Guide menu.

There are 3 different types of schedule layouts
available, Timeline Schedule, List Schedule and
Now/Next Schedule. To switch between them follow
the instructions on the bottom of the screen.

Timeline Schedule

Zoom (Yellow button): Press the Yellow button to

see events in a wider time interval.

Filter (Blue button): Views ltering options.
Select Genre (Subtitles button): Displays Select
Genre menu. Using this feature, you can search the

programme guide database in accordance with the
genre. Info available in the programme guide will be
searched and results matching your criteria will be
highlighted.

Options (OK button): Displays event options.
Event Details (Info button): Displays detailed

information about selected events.
Next/Prev Day (Programme +/- buttons): Displays
the events of previous or next day.

Search (Text button): Displays Guide Search menu.
Now (Swap button): Displays current event of the

highlighted channel.
Rec./Stop (Record button): The TV will start to record
the selected event. You can press again to stop the
recording.

IMPORTANT: Connect a USB disk to your TV while the TV
is switched off. You should then switch on the TV to enable
the recording feature.
Note: Switching to a different broadcast or source is not
available during a recording.

List Schedule(*)

(*) In this layout option, only the events of the highlighted
channel will be listed.

Prev. Time Slice (Red button): Displays the events
of previous time slice.

Next/Prev Day (Programme +/- buttons): Displays
the events of previous or next day.
Event Details (Info button): Displays detailed
information about selected events.

Filter (Text button): Views ltering options.
Next Time Slice (Green button): Displays the events

of next time slice.

Options (OK button): Displays event options.
Rec./Stop (Record button): The TV will start to record

the selected event. You can press again to stop the
recording.

IMPORTANT: Connect a USB disk to your TV while the TV
is switched off. You should then switch on the TV to enable
the recording feature.
Note: Switching to a different broadcast or source is not
available during a recording.

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Now/Next Schedule

Options (OK button): Displays event options.
Event Details (Info button): Displays detailed

information about selected events.

Filter (Blue button): Views ltering options.
Rec./Stop (Record button): The TV will start to

record the selected events. You can press again to
stop the recording.

IMPORTANT: Connect a USB disk to your TV while the TV
is switched off. You should then switch on the TV to enable
the recording feature.
Note: Switching to a different broadcast or source is not
available during a recording.

Event Options

Use the directional buttons to highlight an event and
press OK button to display Event Options menu. The
following options are available.

Select Channel: Using this option, you can switch to
the selected channel.
Record / Delete Rec. Timer: Select the Record
option and press the OK button. If the event is going
to be broadcasted at a future time, it will be added
to Timers list to be recorded. If the selected event is
being broadcasted at the moment, recording will start
immediately.
To cancel an already set recording, highlight that event
and press the OK button and select the option Delete

Rec. Timer. The recording will be cancelled.
Set Timer on Event / Delete Timer on Event: After

you have selected an event in the EPG menu, press the
OK button. Select Set Timer on Event option and press
the OK button. You can set a timer for future events.
To cancel an already set timer, highlight that event and
press the OK button. Then select Delete Timer on Event
option. The timer will be cancelled.

Notes: You cannot switch to any other channel or source while
there is an active recording or timer on the current channel.

It is not possible to set timer or record timer for two or more

individual events at the same time interval.

Teletext Services

Press the Text button to enter. Press again to activate
mix mode, which allows you to see the teletext page
and the TV broadcast at the same time. Press once
more to exit. If available, sections in the teletext pages
will become colour-coded and can be selected by
pressing the coloured buttons. Follow the instructions
displayed on the screen.

Software Upgrade

Your TV is capable of nding and updating the rmware

automatically via the broadcast signal or via Internet.

Software upgrade search via user interface

On the main menu select System>Settings and then
More. Navigate to Software upgrade and press the
OK button. In Upgrade options menu select Scan
for upgrade and press OK button to check for a new

software upgrade.