Model GTVL32W26HDF
User Guide
Goodmans LCD Colour Television
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BOX CONTENTS:
32”LCD TELEVISION
REMOTECONTROL
WARRANTYCARD
INSTRUCTIONBOOKLET
BATTERYx 2
3YEARS INSURANCE PLAN
Contents
Remote Control Buttons ..............................................................................................................................2
LCDTV .......................................................................................................................................................2
Preparation................................................................................................................................................. 3
Safety Precautions .....................................................................................................................................3
Before Switching On Your TV....................................................................................................................5
Switching The TV ON/OFF ......................................................................................................................... 5
Navigating the MenuSystem ......................................................................................................................5
InitialSettings..............................................................................................................................................6
Basic Operations ........................................................................................................................................7
Everyday Operation ...................................................................................................................................7
IDTVMenuSystem .....................................................................................................................................9
Analogue TV Menu System ...................................................................................................................... 15
Other Features ......................................................................................................................................... 20
Teletext ..................................................................................................................................................... 21
ConnectPeripheral Equipment .................................................................................................................. 22
Tips .......................................................................................................................................................... 23
Specifications ........................................................................................................................................... 23
Appendix A: Aerial Connection .................................................................................................................24
AppendixB: Connect Peripheral Equipment.............................................................................................. 24
PeripheralEquipment Connections ........................................................................................................... 25
ImportantInstruction ................................................................................................................................. 26
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Remote Control Buttons
= StandBy
= Cursor Up
= CursorRight
OK / SELECT =Okay,Freeze
0 - 9= DirectProgramme
EXIT / -/- - = NoFunction
P<P/ SWAP =previousprogramme/
programme swap
P/CH + =ProgrammeUp
+ = VolumeUp
/DTV = TV/ DTV
SOURCE /AV= External source
(TV,EXT1,EXT2,EXT2S,FAV,
S-VIDEO,HDMI,YPBPR)
YELLOW
BLUE
= Hold/ No function
INFO
ABC DEF
JKL MNO PQR
STU VWX
PP
I II
WIDEWIDE
LCD TV
= Update/ Nofunction
/GUIDE=IndexPage
= Reveal
/ WIDE =Expand/ Imagesize
=Mix, =Nofunction
GHI
YZ
-/--
P<P
= Teletext
=Time/Subpage
/ RED = PageDown
/ GREEN =PageUp
= Mute
I-II = Mono/Stereo- DualA-B
- = VolumeDown
- P/CH =ProgrammeDown
PP = Personalsettings
INFO =Information
M = Menu
= Cursor Down
= Cursor Left
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TV/AV
MENU
P/CH
Preparation
Forventilation,leavea space of at least 10 cmfree all
around the set. To prevent any fault and unsafe situ-
ations, please do not place any objects on top of the
set.
Use this apparatus in moderate climates.
Features
• Remote controlledcolourLCDTV.
•FullyintegratedDigitalTV(DVB-T)
•100programmesfromVHF,UHFbandsorcablechannels can be preset.
•It can tunecablechannels.
•ControllingtheTVis veryeasybyitsmenudrivensystem.
• It has 2 Scart sockets for external devices (such as
video, video games, audio set, etc.)
• Stereo sound system (German+Nicam).
•FullfunctionTeletext(500pages).
•Fastext,TOPtext.
•Headphoneconnection.
•A.P.S.(AutomaticProgrammingSystem).
•All programmescan be named.
•Forwardor backwardautomatictuning.
•Sleeptimer.
•ChildLock.
•Automatic soundmute when no transmission.
•NTSCPlayback.
•AVinandS-VHSin areavailable.
•It hasanHDMIconnector for DigitalVideoandAudio.
This connection is also designed to accept High
Definition signals.
•AVL(AutomaticVolume Limiting)
• When no valid signalis detected,after5minutesthe
TVswitchesitselfautomaticallyto stand-bymode.
• PLL (Frequency Search)
•Audio Line Out
Safety Precautions
Please read the following recommended safety precautions carefully for your safety
1. Power Source
Thesetshould be operatedonlyfroma 220-240VAC,
50 Hz. outlet. Ensure you select the correct voltage
setting for your convenience.
2. Power Cord
Do not place the set, a piece of furniture,etc. on the
power cord(mains lead) or pinch the cord.Handle the
power cord by the plug.Do not pull out the plug by
tugging the cord and never touch the power cord
when your hands arewet as this could cause a short
circuitorelectricshock.Nevermake a knot in the cord
or tie it with other cord.The power cord should be
placed in such a way that they are not likely to be
stepped on.
A damaged power cord can causefire or giveyou an
electric shock. When it is damaged and need to be
changed, it should be done by qualified personel.
3. Moisture and Water
Donotusethisequipmentin a humid and damp place
(avoidthe bathroom,the sink in thekitchen,and near
the washingmachine).Do not expose this equipment
to rain or water, as thismay be dangerous and do not
place objects filled with liquids,such as flower vases
on top of the set. Avoid from dripping or splashing.
If any solid object or liquid fallsintothecabinet, unplug
the set and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further
4. Cleaning
Before cleaning, unplug the set from the wall outlet.
Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use soft and
dry cloth.
5. Ventilation
The slots and openings on the back cover are intended for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation.Toprevent overheating,theseopeningsmust not
be blocked or covered in anyway.
6. Heat and Flames
The set should not be placed near to naked flames
and sources of intense heat,such as an electric
heater. Ensurethat no nakedflame sources, such as
lighted candles, are placed on top of the set
7. Lightning
In case of storm and lightning or when going on
holiday, disconnect thepower cord from the wall out-
let.
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8. Replacement Part
Whenreplacement partsarerequired,be surethe service technician has used replacement parts which are
specified by the manufactureror have the same specificationsas theoriginal one.Unauthorised substitutions
may result in fire, electrical shock, or other hazards.
9. Servicing
Please refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Do
notremovethe cover yourselfas this may result in an
electric shock.
WARNING: When the device is not in use for a long
time, disconnect from power.
Instructions for waste disposal:
• Packaging and packaging aids are recyclable and
should principally be recycled. Packaging materi-
als, such as foil bag, must be kept away from children.
• Battery, including those which is heavy metal-free,
should not be disposed of with household waste.
Please dispose of used battery in an environmentally sound manner. Find out about the legal regu-
lations which apply in your area.
• Cold cathode fluoresant lamp in LCD PANEL contains a small amount of mercury, please follow lo-
cal ordinates or regulations for disposal.
• The mains plug is used to disconnect the TV from
the mains and therefore it shall remain readily operable.
Warning: To prevent injury, this device must be securely attached to the floor/wall in accordance with
the installation instrutions.
“The LCD panel is very high technology product with
about a million thin film transistors, giving you fine
picture details. Occasionally, a few non-active pixels
may appear on the screen as a fixed point of blue,
greenor red. Please note that thisdoes not affect the
performance of your product.”
“DONOTLEAVEYOURTVATSTAND-BYOROPERATINGWHENYOULEAVEYOURHOUSE”
Be sure to ground the connection properly.
Connectthe ground terminalof TV with the groundterminalprovided atthe power
outletusing the enclosed power cord. If theprovided plug doesnot fit your outlet,
consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
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Before Switching On Your TV
Power Connection
IMPORTANT: The TV set is designed to operate on
230-240V AC, 50 Hz.
•After unpacking, allow the TV set to reach the ambi-
ent room temperature beforeyou connect the set to
themains.
Connections To The Aerial Input Socket
•Connect theaerialorcableTV plugtotheAerialinput
socketlocatedat the rear of theTV and connect the
cable plug coming out from the TV out socket lo-
catedon the devices (VCR, DVB etc.)to thissocket
as well.
VHF/UHF
REAR OF THE TV
CABLE TV
Note: Remove the battery from remote control handset when it is not to be used for a long period. Other-
wise it can be damaged due to any leakage of battery.
Switching The TV ON/OFF
To switch the TV on:
Your TV will switch on in two steps:
1- Connect the power supply cord to the system.
Press Power On/Off button.Then the TV switches
itself to stand-by mode (Optional).
2- To switch on the TV from stand-by mode either:
Press a digit button on the remote control so that a
programme number isselected,or Press the "-P/CH"
or"P/CH+" buttonontheTVorpressthe “P+” or “P-”
buttonontheremotecontrol,sothatlastmodeswitched
offisselected.
ByeithermethodtheTVwillswitchon.
To switch the TV off:
•Pressthe“ (stand-by)”buttonontheremotecontrol
or On/Off switch on the TV, so the TV will switch to
stand-bymode.
To powerdowntheTV completely, pressPowerOn/Off
buttonor unplugthepower cordfromthe mainssocket.
Navigating the Menu System
Inserting Batteries In The Remote
ControlHandset
WARNING : Remotecontrolisbatteryincluded.Aplas-
tic protector is used to disconnect the batteries in
orderto prevent the battery life from reducing.Please
remove the plastic protector before the first use.
• Removethebatterycoverlocatedon the back of the
handset by gently pulling backwards from the indi-
cated part.
• Insert two AAA/R03 or equivalent type batteries
inside.Placethe batteriesin the right directionsand
replace the battery cover.
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For navigation
For displaying
menu options
1- Press “M” to display the menu.
” or “
2- Press “
” for more options.
“
3- Use “
4- Press “
5- To exit the menu or return from sub-menu screen,
These explanations are available for the navigation
of the whole Menu System. To select options that are
explained in the following parts, refer to “Navigating
The Menu System”.
Note: Except for Install menu, other menu options will
be automatically stored when an adjustment is set.
” or “
” or “
press “M” .
” button to select an icon. Press
” button to highlight.
” buttons to change the settings.
INFO
OK
Initial Settings
When the TV is turned on for the first time, it is in the
digitalmode.
Becausethis isthe firsttimethe TV is used,there areno
channelsstoredinthememoryandthefollowingmessage
appearsonthescreen.
Please ensure aerial is plugged in. Do you
want to start first time installation?
Yes No
• Tostart installationprocess,select “Yes”, to cancel
select“No”.
•Toselect an option“Yes or No”, highlightthe item by
using
or buttonsandpressthe“SELECT ”button.
TheIDTVwillautomaticallytunetothe UHFtransmision
channels21to68lookingfordigitalterrestrialTVbroad-
casts and displaying the names of channels found.
This process will take about five minutes. To cancel
searching, you can press the "M" button at any time
duringthe process.
AUTOMATIC SEARCH
Channels:
BBC ONE
BBC TWO
BBC CHOICE
Country
Language
TXT Language
AUTO PROGRAMMING SYSTEM
Ok
Cancel
By pressing “ ” or “ ” button, adjust the Country
item and press “
” or “ ” button to set “Language” . Use “ ”
Use “
” buttons to select “TXT Language” and set it
or “
by using
” to highlight “Language” item.
” or “ ” buttons. Press “OK” button to
continue:
APS is running...
12 %
MENU
Cancel searching
After Automatic Search process is completed, the
followingmessageaskingfor analoguechannel search
appears on the screen. TV switches to the analogue
TVmode.
Do you want to search f or
analogue channels?
Yes
No
To seach for analogue channels, select “Yes” . The
menubelowis displayedto searchforanaloguechan-
nels.
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UK
63.75 MHz
6%
P 03 - C 04
63.75 MHz
AfterAPS isfinalized,a programmelistwillappearon
the screen. In the programme list you will see the
programme numbers and names assigned to the
programmes.
Ifyoudonotacceptthelocationsand/ortheprogramme
namesofprogrammes,youcanchangethem inInsall
Menu.Fordetailssee “Install Menu” section.
To display channellist inIDTV,switch to theIDTV via
pressing the “
TV
” button. Then press the "M"
buttonto entermain menu, Channel List will be highlighted.Pressthe“SELECT” buttontoenterthemenu.