Hitachi 55H2T66U Instruction manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

55’’ Colour TV

55HZT66U

427/7798

Important - Please read these instructions fully before installing or operating and keep for future
reference.

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

For any help concerning set up and use of your TV please call the
Customer Helpline: 0345 604 0105

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

Contents

Safety Information .................................................. 2

Getting Started ....................................................... 6

Support ................................................................... 6

Getting Started ....................................................... 7

Notications & Features & Accessories .................. 7

Specication .......................................................... 9

Remote Control .................................................... 10

Connections...........................................................11

First Time Installation - USB Connections ............ 12

TV Menu Features and Functions ........................ 14

General TV Operation .......................................... 17

Connectivity Functions ......................................... 17

Wireless Display .................................................. 19

Using DLNA Network Service ............................... 19

Internet Portal ....................................................... 20

iPlayer Application ................................................ 21

Internet Browser ................................................... 22

Software Upgrade................................................. 23

Troubleshooting & Tips ......................................... 23

Nero MediaHome Installation ............................... 24

DVB-T functionality information ............................ 24

To Program Your SKY Remote For Your TV ......... 24

Disposal information ............................................. 27

PC Input Typical Display Modes .......................... 28

AV and HDMI Signal Compatibility ....................... 28

Supported File Formats for USB Mode ................ 29

Supported DVI Resolutions .................................. 30

Guarantee............................................................. 31

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Safety Information

The lightning ash with arrowhead symbol,
within an equilateral triangle, is intended to

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO

Don’t operate your TV in extreme ambient

conditions as this may cause damage to your TV..

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

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

IMPORTANT - Please read these instructions fully before installing or operating

alert the user to the presence of uninsulated
“dangerous voltage” within the product’s
enclosure that may be of suf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.

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:
0ºC up to 40ºC, 85% rel. humidity max. (not blocking
ventilation openings).

Intended Use

This device is used to receive and display TV
pro grammmes. 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 modications have been
made. To operate your TV in extreme ambient conditions
may cause the damage of the device.

This appliance is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of
experience and knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instructions concerning use
of the appliance by a person responsible for their
safety. Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance.

Children may not recognize dangers. 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 lms out of reach of children,

there is a risk of suffocation.

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Please read the following recommended safety
precautions carefully for your safety.

SOME DOS AND DON’TS ON THE SAFE USE OF
EQUIPMENT

This equipment has been designed and manufactured
to meet international safety standards but, like any
electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are
to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured.

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DO read the operating instructions before you attempt
to use the equipment.

DO ensure that all electrical connections (including
the mains plug, extension leads and inter-connections
between the pieces of equipment) are properly
made and in accordance with the manufacturer’s
instructions. Switch off and withdraw the mains plug
before making or changing connections.

DO consult your dealer if you are ever in doubt about
the installation, operation or safety of your equipment.

DO be careful with glass panels or doors on
equipment.

DO route the mains lead so that it is not likely to be
walked on, crushed, chafed, or subjected to excessive
wear and tear or heat.

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DON’T remove any xed cover as this may expose
dangerous voltages.

DON’T obstruct the ventilation openings of the
equipment with items such as newspapers, tablecloths,
curtains, etc. Overheating will cause damage and
shorten the life of the equipment.

DON’T allow electrical equipment to be exposed to
dripping or splashing, or objects lled with liquids, such
as vases, to be placed on the equipment.

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Safety Information

DON’T place hot objects or naked ame sources

such as lighted candles or nightlights on, or close to
equipment. High temperatures can melt plastic and
lead to res.

DON’T use makeshift stands and NEVER x legs
with wood screws - to ensure complete safety always
t the manufacturer’s approved stand or legs with the
xings provided according to the instructions.

DON’T use equipment such as personal stereos or
radios so that you are distracted from the requirements
of trafc safety. It is illegal to watch television whilst
driving.

DON’T listen to headphones at high volume, as such
use can permanently damage your hearing.

DON’T leave equipment switched on when it is
unattended unless it is specically stated that it is
designed for unattended operation or has a stand-by
mode. Switch off using the switch on the equipment
and make sure that your family know how to do this.
Special arrangements may need to be made for inrm
or handicapped people.

DON’T continue to operate the equipment if you are in
any doubt about it working normally, or if it is damaged
in any way - switch off, withdraw the mains plug and
consult your dealer.

ABOVE ALL

--- NEVER let anyone especially children push
anything into holes, slots or any other opening
in the case - this could result in a fatal electrical
shock;

--- NEVER guess or take chances with electrical
equipment of any kind

--- it is better to be safe than sorry!

Power source

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

• 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 unplug the
appliance by pulling from the power cord and never
touch the power cord with wet hands as this could
cause a short circuit or electric shock. Never make a
knot in the cord or tie it with other cords. The power
cords should be placed in such a way that they are
not likely to be stepped on. A damaged power cord
can cause re or give you an electric shock. When
it is damaged and needs to be replaced, it should
be done by qualied personnel.

• This TV receiver is supplied with a moulded mains
plug. The mains plug must not be cut off, as it may
contain a special radio interference lter, the removal
of which could lead to impaired performance. If you
wish to extend the lead, obtain an appropriate safety
approved extension lead or consult your dealer.

• Observe the manufacturers instructions when
connecting extension leads to the set. Check the
fuse rating on the new plug; this should be tted with
a 5 Amp fuse which conforms to either ASTA or BSI
(BS1362) approvals, these are easily identiable by

either the
about the installation of an extension lead, please
consult a competent electrician.

ASA

or symbols. If you are in any doubt

Moisture and Water

• Do not use this TV in a humid or damp place (avoid
bathrooms, the sink in the kitchen, and near the
washing machine).

• Do not expose this TV to rain or water, as this may
be dangerous.

• Do not place objects lled with liquids, such as
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 quali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.

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Safety Information

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

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

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 xed 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 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.

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 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 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, re or the like.

Replacement Parts

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

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
with 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
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).

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Safety Information

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.

The illustrations and the OSD in this operation manual
are for explanation purposes and may vary slightly
from the actual operations.

CAUTION

Do not put your ngers in the middle between the TV
and stand, especially when you carry the TV, as they
may be injured.

Occasionally, a few non-active pixels may appear on
the screen as a xed 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
ngernails or other hard objects.

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Getting Started

Support

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: 0 345 604 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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TV/AV

MENU

P/CH

Getting Started

Notications & Features & Accessories

Environmental Information

This television is designed to consume less energy
to help save the environment. To reduce energy
consumption, you should take the following steps:

You can use the Power Save Mode setting, located
in the Picture menu. If you set the Power Save Mode
as Eco, the TV will switch to energy-saving mode
and the luminance level of TV set will be decreased
to the optimum level. Note that some picture settings
will be unavailable to be changed when the TV is in
Power Save Mode.

If Picture Off is selected, “Screen will be off in
15 seconds.” message will be displayed. Select
PROCEED and press OK to continue. The screen

will be off immediately.

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

Standby Notications

If the TV does not receive any input signal (e.g. from
an aerial or HDMI source) for 5 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.

The Auto TV OFF option(in Settings>Other Settings
menu) is set to Off by default. If this setting is changed
and the TV has been left on and not been operated
during the set time, it will switch into standby mode
after the set time has expired. When you next switch­on, 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.

Features

• Remote controlled colour TV.

• Fully integrated digital TV(DVB-T2)

• HDMI inputs are for connecting a device that has
a HDMI socket.

• USB input.

• Programme recording.

• Programme timeshifting.

• OSD menu system.

• Scart socket for external devices (such as DVD
Players, PVR, video games, etc.)

• Stereo sound system.

• Teletext.

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• Headphone connection.

• Automatic programming system.

• Manual tuning.

• Automatic power down after up to six hours.

• Sleep timer.

• Child lock.

• Automatic sound mute when no transmission.

• NTSC playback.

• AVL (Automatic Volume Limiting).

• PLL (Frequency Search).

• PC input.

• Plug&Play for Windows 98, ME, 2000, XP, Vista,
Windows 7, 8 and 10

• Game Mode (Optional).

• Ethernet (LAN) for Internet connectivity and service

• 802.11n built in WIFI Support.

• DLNA

• 50Hz frequency scan.

Accessories Included

Remote Control

Batteries: 2 x AAA
Instruction Book
Quick Start Guide

Side AV Connection Cable
Mini scart adapter cable

TV Control Buttons & Operation

1. Standby On/Off button

2. TV/AV button

3. Programme Up/Down buttons

4. Volume Up/Down buttons

Operation with the Buttons on the TV

Press button to decrease volume or

button to increase volume. Press P/

CH + button to select the next programme

or P/CH - button to select the previous

programme.

Press the or button at the same
time to view main menu. In the Main menu select
sub-menu using TV/AV button and set the sub-
menu using or buttons. To see
what options are available via the menu, refer

to the menu system section of this manual.
Press the TV/AV button in the control panel on the TV to
switch between AV modes.

Note: Function indications of the buttons will be
displayed on the screen when pressed.

Inserting the Batteries into the Remote

Lift the cover on the back of the remote upward
gently. Install two AAA batteries. Make sure to
match the + and - ends of the batteries in the
battery compartment (observe the correct polarity)
Replace the cover.

Notication

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.

TRADEMARK ACKNOWLEDGMENT

“Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of
Dolby Laboratories.

“HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Denition Multimedia
Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of
HDMI Licensing LLC.”

“DLNA®©, the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED® are
trademarks, service marks, or certication marks of
the Digital Living Network Alliance.”

“YouTube and the YouTube logo are trademarks of
Google Inc.”

For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com.
Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing
Limited. DTS, the Symbol, & DTS and the Symbol
together are registered trademarks, and DTS
TruSurround is a trademark of DTS, Inc. © DTS, Inc.
All Rights Reserved.

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 TV plug to AERIAL INPUT (ANT­TV) socket located on the rear bottom side of the TV.

Rear bottom side of the TV:

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Information for Users on Disposal of Old
Equipment and Batteries

[European Union only]

These symbols indicate that equipment with these
symbols should not be disposed of as general
household waste. If you want to dispose of the
product or battery, please consider the collection
systems or facilities for appropriate recycling.

Notice: The sign Pb below the symbol for batteries indicates

that this battery contains lead.

Battery

Products

Specication

TV Broadcasting PAL B/G D/K K

Receiving Channels VHF (BAND I/III) - UHF

Number of Preset
Channels

Channel Indicator On Screen Display

RF Aerial Input 75 Ohm (unbalanced)

Operating Voltage 220-240V AC, 50Hz.

Audio DTS TruSurround

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

Power Consumption 140 W

TV Dimensions DxLxH
(with foot)

TV Dimensions DxLxH
(without foot)

Display 55”

Display Resolution 1920 x 1080

Operation temperature
and operation
humidity:

Vesa M6 400 x 400

(BAND U) - HYPERBAND

1000

2x10W

292 x 1240 x 789

38/47 x 1240 x 716

0ºC up to 40ºC, 85% humidity
max

Digital Teletext

Press TXT ( ) button to view digital teletext
information. Operate it with the coloured buttons, cursor
buttons and the OK button. The operation method may
differ depending on the contents of the digital teletext.
Follow the instructions displayed on the digital teletext

screen. When the TXT ( ) button is pressed again, the
TV returns to television broadcast.

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Getting Started

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Remote Control

1. Source

2. Launches Netix Application

3. Internet Portal

4. Play ( in media browser mode )

5. No function

6. Rapid reverse ( in media browser mode )

7. Mono/Stereo - Dual I-II / Current language (in

DVB channels)

8. Green button

9. Red button

10. Numeric buttons

11. Channel List/TV source

12. Menu

13. Volume up / down

14. Back (Return) / Index (in TXT mode)

15. Favourite channel list

16. Expand (in TXT mode) / Screen size

17. My button 1 / Youtube (**)

Using My button 1 (*)

This button’s main function is to run Youtube link.
However, if you want to change this function, you
can press MY BUTTON 1 for ve seconds when on
a desired source or channel, until the “MY BUTTON
IS SET” message is displayed on the screen. This
confirms that the selected MY BUTTON is now
associated with the selected function. Note that if
you perform rst time installation, MY BUTTON 1 will
return to its default function.

Using My Button 2 (**)

Press MY BUTTON 2 for ve seconds when on a
desired source or channel, until the “MY BUTTON
IS SET” message is displayed on the screen. This
confirms that the selected MY BUTTON is now
associated with the selected function.

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18. My button 2 (***)

19. Teletext / Mix

20. Electronic programme guide

21. Mute

22. Info / Reveal (in TXT mode)

23. Exit

24. Ok / Select / Hold (in TXT mode)

25. Programme up / down

26. Navigation buttons

27. Quick menu

28. Previous programme

29. Blue button

30. Yellow button

31. Subtitle on / off

32. Rapid advance ( in media browser mode )

33. Stop ( in media browser mode )

34. Pause (in media browser mode)

35. Media browser

36. Launches Youtube

37. Standby button

38. Function LED

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

Getting Started

Connections

Connector Type Cables Device

Scart

Connection

(back)

Mini Scart

Connection

(rear bottom)

VGA

Connection

(back)

PC/YPbPr

Audio

Connection

(back)

HDMI

Connection

(rear bottom &

side)

S/PDIF

(Optical Out)

(rear bottom)

Side AV

(Audio/Video)

Connection

(side)

Headphone

Connection

(side)

Mini Scart adapter cable

(supplied)

YPbPr or PC Connection Cable

(not supplied)

(Back)

Side AV Cable

(supplied)

NOTE: When
connecting a device via
the YPbPr or Side AV
input, you must use a
connection cables to
enable connection. See

the illustrations above.
| To enable PC audio,
you will need to use the
SIDE AV CONNECTION
cable’s WHITE & RED
inputs. | If an external
device is connected via
the SCART socket, the TV
will automatically switch to
AV mode.| When receiving
DTV channels (Mpeg4
H.264) or while in Media
Browser mode, output
will not be available via
the scart socket. | When
using the wall mounting kit
(optional), 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.
| Each USB input of your
TV supports devices up to
500mA. Connecting devices
that have current value above
500mA may damage your TV.

YPbPr

Connection

(back)

YPbPr Connection

(Cable not supplied)

USB

Connection

(side)

CI

Connection

(side)

CAM

module

Subwoofer

Connection

(back)

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Getting Started

First Time Installation - USB Connections

Switching On/Off TV

Connect the power cord to the 220-240V AC, 50 Hz.

To Switch the TV On

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

To Switch the TV Off

Press the “ ” button on the remote control or press

the “ ” push button on the TV. The TV will now switch
to standby mode.

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

Note: When the TV is switched to 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

Plug aerial cable into the ANT socket on your TV.

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

The First Time Installation (FTI) screen will be
displayed next. Set your preferences using the
navigation buttons and when nished, press OK to
continue.

You can activate Store mode option to be available
in “Other settings” menu and your TV’s settings will
be optimized for best display quality. A conrmation
screen will be displayed. Select YES to proceed.

If Home Mode is selected, Store mode will not be
available after the First Time Installation. Press OK
button to continue.

NOTE: You can press MENU button to cancel.

After all the available stations are stored, the Channel
List will be displayed on the screen. If you like how the
channels are sorted according to the LCN (*), please
select “Yes” and than press OK.

Press MENU button to quit channel list and watch TV.

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

Media Playback via USB Input

You can connect a 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 your les before making
any connections to the TV. The 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.
While formatting a USB hard disk that has 1TB (Tera
Byte) or more le capacity, you can experience
problems with the formatting process.

Quickly plugging and unplugging USB devices, is a
very hazardous operation. This may cause physical
damage to the USB port and the USB device itself.
Do not pull out the USB module 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.

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 and

activate

Start playback with

activate

Start playback with

and activate

OK and

TV plays next file and
loop the list.

The same file will
be played in a loop
(repeat).

OK/

The file will be
played in a shuffle.

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Quick Menu

The Quick Settings menu allows you to access some
options quickly. This menu includes Power Save Mode,

Picture Mode, Favourites, Sleep Timer, FollowMe
TV, FollowMe TV to DMR , CEC RC Passthrough

options. Press Q.MENU button on the remote control
to view the quick menu. See the following chapters for
details of the listed features.

FollowMe TV (Optional)

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 is not compatible with all mobile devices.

FollowMe TV to DMR (Optional)

This feature allows video streaming from your TV to
mobile devices using proper applications (e.g. UPnP ­Universal Plug and Play - applications like BubbleUPnP)
or to another TV. Activate FollowMe TV to DMR from the
System>Settings>More menu and timeshifting starts.
Start the application on your device and select your TV.
To stream to another TV press the Red button on the
remote after starting a timeshift recording by pressing
the Pause button on the remote. Device selection menu
will be displayed. Choose the receiver TV and press OK.

Note: FollowMeTV and FollowMe TV to DMR features require
a connected USB storage device with FAT32 format and enough
space in it. Media Renderer option in the More menu should be
set as Enabled. HD channels are not supported and both of the
devices must be connected to the same network.

E-Manual (Optional)

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.

By using the navigation buttons select a desired
category. Every category includes a different topics.
Select a topic and press OK to read instructions.

To close the E-Manual screen press the Exit button.

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

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 Source 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 and hold the “0-Zero” button
on the remote control for 3 seconds. Or 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.

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.

For any help concerning set up and use of your TV please call the Customer Helpline: 0345 604 0105

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TV Menu Features and Functions

System - Picture Menu Contents

Mode

Contrast Sets the lightness and darkness values of the screen.

Brightness Sets the brightness value for the screen.

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

Colour Sets the colour value, adjusting the colors.

Power Save Mode

Backlight
(Optional)

Noise
Reduction

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

To set the Power Save Mode as Eco, Picture Off and Disabled.

(When the Mode is Dynamic, Power Save mode is automatically set as disabled.)

This setting controls the backlight level. The backlight function will be inactive if the Power
Save Mode is set to Eco. The backlight cannot be activated in VGA, Media Browser mode or
while the picture mode is set to Game.

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

Advanced Settings

Dyanmic
Contrast

Colour Temp Sets the desired colour tone.

Picture Zoom

Film Mode

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

Colour Shift Adjust the desired colour tone.

RGB Gain You can congure the colour temperature values using the RGB Gain feature.

HDMI True
Black

Reset Resets the picture settings to factory default settings.(Except Game Mode)

Autoposition
(in PC mode)

H Position (in
PC mode)

V Position (in
PC mode)

Dot Clock (in
PC mode)

Phase (in PC
mode)

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 Dynamic Contrast ratio to desired value.

Sets the desired picture size from picture zoom menu.

Note: Auto option is only available in Scart mode with SCART PIN8 high voltage/low voltage switching.

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 in the Picture Settings menu.
You can use this feature to enhance blackness in the picture.

Automatically optimizes the display. Press OK to optimize.

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

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

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 resolution and scan frequency that you input to the TV set, you may see a hazy or noisy
picture on the screen. In such a case you can use this item to get a clear picture by trial and error method.

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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 This setting is used for emphasizing left or right speaker balance.

Headphone Sets headphone volume.

Sound Mode You can select a sound mode (if the selected channel supports).

Audio Link

AVL (Automatic
Volume Limiting)

Headphone/Lineout

DTS TruSurround

Bass Gain Controls the bass gain level. Use Left or Right button to set.

Digital Out Sets digital out audio type.

Press OK to open the Audio Link menu screen. Using this screen you can discover and
connect the sound devices to your TV wirelessly via Bluetooth.

This function 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.

Enables or disables the DTS TruSurround. When activated, some features in the Sound
menu can not be altered.

System - Settings Menu Contents

Conditional Access Controls conditional access modules when available.

Language

Parental

Timers

Date/Time Sets date and time.

Sources Enables or disables selected source options.

Network Settings Displays network settings.

Congures language settings (may change depending on the country selected)
Pr e fer r ed a n d cur r ent s ett i ngs will be available. Current settings can be changed
only if the broadcaster supports.

Enter correct password to change parental settings. You can easily adjust menu
lock, maturity lock(depending on the country selected) and child lock in this menu.
You can also set a new pin number.

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

More...: Displays other setting options of the TV set

Menu Timeout Changes timeout duration for menu screens.

Scan Encrypted
Channels

Blue Background Activates or deactivates the blue background system when the signal is weak or absent.

Software Upgrade To ensure that your TV always has the most up to date rmware.

Application Version Displays application version.

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

Audio Description

When this setting is on, the search process will locate the encrypted channels as well.

Audio description refers to an additional narration track for blind and visually impaired
viewers of visual media, including television and movies. You can use this feature, only
if the broadcaster supports that additional narration track.

Note: Audio description sound feature cannot be available in recording or time shifting mode.

For any help concerning set up and use of your TV please call the Customer Helpline: 0345 604 0105

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Auto TV Off

You can set the timeout value of the auto off feature. When the timeout value is reached
and the TV has not been operated for a selected time, the TV will go into standby mode.

If the Standby Search is set to On, when the TV is in standby mode, available

Standby Search
(Optional)

broadcasts will be searched. If the TV locates any new or missing broadcasts, a
menu screen will be displayed, asking you whether or not to execute these changes.
The Channel list will be updated and changed after this process.

Store Mode

If you are displaying the TV in a store, you can activate this mode. Whilst Store
Mode is enabled, some items in the TV menu may not be available.

DLNA renderer feature allows you to share les stored on your smartphone or tablet
pc. If you have a DLNA compatible smartphone or tablet pc and the appropriate

DLNA Renderer

software is installed, you can share/play photos on your TV. See instructions of your
sharing software for more information. DLNA renderer mode will not be available
with internet portal feature.

Power Up Mode This setting confrigures the power up mode preference.

Virtual Remote
(optional)

CEC

Enable or disable the virtual remote feature.

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

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

Netix

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

Installation Menu Contents

Smart Remote

Automatic Channel
Scan (Retune)

(If available)

Manual Channel Scan This feature can be used for direct broadcast entry.

Network Channel Scan Searches for the linked channels in the broadcast system.

Analogue Fine Tune

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

Clear Service List

Press OK to open the Smart Remote menu screen. Using this screen you can
discover and connect the remote controller devices to your TV wirelessly via
Bluetooth.

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. Digital Aerial & Analogue: Searches
and stores aerial DVB and analogue stations. Digital Cable & Analogue:
Searches and stores cable DVB and analogue stations.

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

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

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General TV Operation

Broadband ISP
connection

LAN (ethernet)
cable

LAN input on the rear
bottom side of the TV

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.

Conguring Parental Settings

To prohibit viewing of certain programmes, channels and
menus can be locked by using the parental control system.

To display parental lock menu options, the PIN number
should be entered. The factory default PIN number is

0000. After coding the correct PIN number, parental
settings menu will be displayed.

Menu Lock: Menu lock setting enables or disables
the menu access.

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

Child Lock: When Child Lock is set, the TV can only
be controlled by the remote control. In this case the
control panel buttons will not work.

Set PIN: Denes a new PIN number.

Note: If the Country option is set to France, you can use 4725
as the default code.

Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)

Some, but not all channels send information about
the current and next programmes. Press the EPG

( ) button to view the EPG menu.

Up/Down/Left/Right: Navigate EPG.

OK: Displays programme options.

INFO: Displays, in detailed, information on the

programme selected.

GREEN: Switches to List Schedule EPG.

YELLOW: Switches to Timeline Schedule EPG.

BLUE: Displays ltering options.

Programme Options

In EPG menu, press the OK button to enter the

Event Options menu.

Select Channel

In EPG menu, using this option, you can switch
to the selected channel.

Set Timer / Delete Timer

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

For any help concerning set up and use of your TV please call the Customer Helpline: 0345 604 0105

Note: It is not possible to record two channels at the
same time.

Connectivity Functions

Wired Connectivity

To Connect to a Wired Network

• You must have a modem/router connected to an
active broadband connection.

• Connect your PC to your modem/router. This can
be a wired or wireless connection.

• Connect your TV to your modem/router via an
ethernet cable. There is a LAN port at the rear
(back) of your TV.

• You will need to set up DLNA network to access
and play shared les, you must select the Media

Browser. Press the Menu button and select Media
Browser. Press OK to continue. Select the desired
le type and press OK. You must always use the
Media Browser screen to access and play shared

network les.

• PC/HDD/Media Player or any other devices that are
DLNA 1.5 compatible should be used with a wired
connection for higher playback quality.

Conguring Wired Device Settings

Network Type

The Network type can be selected as Wired or Wireless,
in accordance with the active connection to the TV set.
Select this as “Wired” if you are connecting via an
ethernet.

Conguration Status

This section displays the status of the connection.

IP Address

If an active connection is available, the IP address will
be displayed on this section. If you want to congure an
IP address preferences, press the GREEN button and
switch to the advanced mode.

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Conguring Wired Network Settings in

Advanced Mode

After pressing the GREEN button, the “Advanced
mode” will be available. While in Advanced Mode,
press the RED button to edit settings. When nished,
press OK to save, Press RETURN/BACK to cancel.

Wireless Connectivity

To Connect to a Wireless Network

• You must have a modem/router connected to an
active broadband connection.

• To congure your wireless settings please refer
to the Network settings section in this manual.

Broadband
ISP
connection

• A Wireless-N router (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n) with

simultaneous 2.4 and 5 GHz bands is designed
to increase bandwidth. These are optimized for
smoother and faster HD video streaming, file
transfers and wireless gaming.

• Use a LAN connection for quicker file sharing

between other devices like computers.

• The frequency and channel differ depending on the area.

• The transmission speed differs depending on the

distance and number of obstructions between the
transmission products, the conguration of these
products, the radio wave conditions, the line trafc
and the products that you use. The transmission may
also be cut off or may get disconnected depending
on the radio wave conditions, DECT phones or any
other WiFi 11b appliances. The standard values of
the transmission speed are the theoretical maximum
values for the wireless standards. They are not the
actual speeds of data transmission.

• The location where the transmission is most effective

differs depending on the usage environment.

• The Wireless LAN adaptor supports 802.11 a,b,g &

n type modems. It is highly recommended that you
should use the IEEE 802.11n communication protocol
in order to avoid any possible problems while watching
videos.

• You must change your modem’s SSID when there are

any other modems around with the same SSID. You
can encounter connection problems otherwise. Use
a wired connection if you experience problems with a
wireless connection.

For any help concerning set up and use of your TV please call the Customer Helpline: 0345 604 0105

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Conguring Wireless Device Settings

To enable Wi-Fi features, open the Network Settings
menu and select Network Type as Wireless Device
to start connection process.

Press the YELLOW button to scan the wireless
networks. A list of available networks will be displayed.
Please select your desired network from the list.

Note: If the modem supports N mode, you should set
N mode settings.

If the selected network is protected with a password,
please enter the correct key by using the virtual
keyboard. You can use this keyboard via the navigation

buttons and the OK button on the remote control.

Wait until the IP address is shown on the screen.

This means that the connection is now established. To
disconnect from a wireless network highlight “Network

Type” and press OK.

You can navigate between menu tabs by pressing left/
right buttons. The help bar on the bottom of the dialog
shows features that you may use. Press the BLUE
button to check your internet connection speed. Press
the GREEN button to switch to advanced mode and
then press the OK button to edit settings.

You can check the signal strenght by using the network
settings menu for the wireless device mode.

Other Information

Configuration Status: Displays Wi-Fi status as

connected or not connected.

IP Address: Displays the current IP address.

Network Name: Connected networks’ name will be

displayed.

Delete Saved Wi-Fi Proles

Saved proles will be deleted if you press the RED button
while the wireless device selection OSD is on the screen.

Connecting to your mobile device via WiFi

• If your mobile device has WiFi feature, you can connect
it to your TV via a router, in order to access the content
in your device. For this, your mobile device must have
an appropriate sharing software.

• Connect to your router following the steps stated above
in the “Wireless Connectivity” section.

• Afterwards, engage your mobile device with the router
and then activate the sharing software on your mobile
device. Then, select les that you want to share with
your TV.

• If the connection is established correctly, you will be
able to access the shared les from your mobile device
via the Media Browser of your TV.

• Enter the Media Browser menu and the playback
device selection OSD will be displayed. Select your
mobile device and press the OK button to continue.

• If available, you can download a virtual remote
controller application from the server of your mobile
device application provider.

Note: This feature may not be supported on all mobile devices.

Wireless Display

Wireless Display is a standard for streaming video and
sound content by Wi-Fi Alliance. This feature provides
the ability to use your TV as wireless display device.

Using with mobile devices

There are different standards which enable sharing of
screens including graphical, video and audio content
between your mobile device and TV.

Then press the Source button on the remote and
switch to Wireless Display source.

A screen appears stating that the TV is ready for
connection.

Open the sharing application on your mobile device.
These applications are named differently for each
brand, please refer to the instruction manual of your
mobile device for detailed information.

Scan for devices. After you select your TV and
connect, the screen of your device will be displayed
on your TV.

Note: This feature can be used only if the mobile
device supports this feature. Scanning and connecting
processes differ according to the programme you
use. Android based mobile devices should have the
software version V4.2 and above.

Bluetooth Connectivity

Your TV supports Bluetooth technology. Pairing is
required before using the Bluetooth devices with
the TV set. You should do the followings to pair your
device with the TV:
*Set the device to pairing mode
*Start device discovery on the TV

Note: Refer to the user manual of the Bluetooth
device to learn how to set the device to pairing mode.

You can connect audio devices or remote controllers
via Bluetooth to your TV. For audio devices you should
use the Audio Link option in the System>Sound
menu, for remote controllers the Smart Remote
option in the System>Settings>More menu. Select
the menu option and press the OK button to open
the related menu. Using this menu you can discover
and connect the devices that use Bluetooth wireless
technology and start to use them. Follow the on­screen instructions. Start the device discovery. A
list of available bluetooth devices will be displayed.
Select the device you want to connect from the list
and press the OK button to connect. If “Device
connected” message is displayed, the connection
is successfully established. If the connection fails try

it again.

Connectivity Troubleshooting

Wireless Network Not Available

• Ensure that any rewalls of your network allow the
TV wireless connection.

• Try searching for wireless networks again, using the
Network Settings menu screen.

If the wireless network does not function properly,
try using the wired network in your home. Refer to
the Wired Connection section for more information
on the process.

If the TV does not function using the wired connection,
check the modem (router). If the router does not
have a problem, check the internet connection of

your modem.

Connection is Slow

See the instruction book of your wireless modem to
get information on the internal service area, connection
speed, signal quality and other settings. You need to
have a high speed connection for your modem.

Distruption during playback or slow
reactions

You could try the following.
Keep at least three meters distance from microwave

ovens, mobile telephones, bluetooth devices or any
other Wi-Fi compatible devices. Try changing the active
channel on the WLAN router.

Using DLNA Network Service

DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) is a standard
that eases the viewing process of digital electronics and
makes them more convenient to use on a home network.
For further information, visit www.dlna.org.

The DLNA standard allows you to view and play photos,
music and videos stored in the DLNA media server
connected to your home network.

1. Media Home Installation

The DLNA function cannot be used if the server
program is not installed onto your PC. Please prepare
your PC with the provided Media Home programme.
For more information about the installation, please
refer to the Windows Media Server.

2. Connect to a Wired or Wireless Network

See the chapter Network Settings for detailed conguration

information.

3. Play Shared Files via Media Browser

Select Media Browser by using the Left or Right
buttons from the main menu and press OK. The Media
browser will then be displayed.

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DLNA

DLNA support is only available in the Media Browser
folder mode. To enable folder mode, go to the Settings
tab in the main media browser screen and press OK. In
the settings options, highlight View Style and change to
Folder using the Left or Right buttons. Select the desired
media type and press OK.

If sharing congurations are set properly, an OSD
message will be displayed after selecting the desired
media type. Select OK to display the selected network
or USB memory content. If you want to refresh the
device list, press the GREEN button. You can press
MENU to exit.

If available networks are found, they will be listed on
this screen. Select media server or network that you
want to connect to using the “ ” or “ ” buttons and
press OK.

If you select the media type as Video and choose a
device from the selection menu, a new menu screen

will appear on the screen.

Select Videos from this screen to list all the available
video les from the selected network.

To play other media types from this screen, you must
go back to main Media Browser screen and select the
media type as desired and then perform the network
selection again. Refer to the Media Browser USB
Playback section for further information on le playback.

Subtitle les do not work if you watch videos from your
network through DLNA.

You can connect only one television with DLNA to
the same network. If a problem occurs with the DLNA
network, please switch your television off at the wall
socket and back on again. Trick mode and jump are
not supported with the DLNA function.

Note: There may be some PC’s which may not be able
to utilize the DLNA function due to administrator and
security settings (such as business PC’s).

For best home network streaming with this TV, the
supplied Nero software should be installed.

Internet Portal

Ensure the TV is connected to a Wired/Wireless
Internet connection. After the connection is
established, you can select or view portal options.

Note: A Broadband internet connection is required
for high quality viewing. Ensure that the internet
connection is made properly. You must set the
Country and Language data correctly in the First
Time Installation for the proper operation of the

internet portal.

Press “ ” button on your remote control and the
portal application options will be displayed in a
manner similar to the template below.

Note on PIP Window

If you switch to portal mode while watching TV
channels, current programme will be displayed on
the PIP window. You can change channels using
P+/P- buttons.

Current HDMI content will be displayed on the PIP
window, if you switch to portal mode while watching
HDMI source.

Use the “ ” or “ ”, “ ” or “ ” to navigate between
the items on Portal screen. Press the OK button to
conrm your selection. Press the BACK button to go
to the previous screen.

Press the EXIT button to quit the Internet portal mode.

Note: Possible application dependent problems may
be caused by the content service provider.

For any help concerning set up and use of your TV please call the Customer Helpline: 0345 604 0105

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iPlayer Application

You can access BBC iPlayer using your TV. To do
this, an active internet connection is required. (See
connecting to a Wired/Wireless Network section to
connect your TV to internet). After the connection is
established, you can select BBC iPlayer among the
portal options. (See Internet Portal)

Press the OK button on your remote control to start
the BBC iPlayer application.

Note: Broadband internet connection (minumum
2mbps) is required for high quality viewing.

Playing a Programme via iPlayer

Select a programme and press OK button. The
programme playback will begin.

You can press the PAUSE button to pause playback.
Press the PLAY button to resume the playback.

Use the STOP button to stop the playback.

Press the EXIT button to exit iPlayer. Press the
RETURN button for going back to the previous screen.

Note: “Episode is unavailable.” message may be
displayed on the screen if a problem occurs during
the playback.

Searching a Programme

Highlight the Search tab using the navigation buttons
and press the OK button. Use the virtual keyboard
to type the letters. Select letters and press the OK
button. When nished, highlight Search option and
press the OK button.

For any help concerning set up and use of your TV please call the Customer Helpline: 0345 604 0105

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Internet Browser

To use the internet browser, please select the internet browser logo from the portal section.

Home Page

Remote control shortcuts

(Zoom in-out/Back/Home)

Previous
Next

Refresh

• To navigate the web browser, use the arrow buttons
on the remote control. Press OK to continue.

• After First time installation, predened web sites and
logos will be displayed on the browser’s access page
(see image above). To add a desired web page to
the quick access page, whilst on the website you
wish to add, select the “Add” menu and select “Quick
Access” button.

• If you want to add bookmarks, select this item while
the desired web page is on the screen.

Add

Bookmarks

Quick
Access

• You can navigate the web browser in three ways.
First, enter any URL in the address bar.

Address Bar

History

Add

Quick Access

Bookmarks

Zoom

Settings

pages and these will take you to the appropriate
pages.

• When you scroll the pointer down to the middle of the
screen, the remote control’s shortcuts will be shown.

• Use the zoom shortcut buttons or the zoom menu
to zoom in or zoom out.

• You can clear cookies or clear all browser data from
the settings menu.

• Your TV is compatible with USB mice. Plug your
mouse or wireless mouse adaptor to the USB
input of your TV.

• To view your browsing history, click the history
button. You can also clear your browsing history
from here.

• The browser does not support multiple tabs.

• Some internet pages include ash content. These

• You can search keywords by clicking the search
button in the address dialog box or another way
to navigate to pages is by clicking on links on web

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are not supported by the browser.

• Your TV does not support any download processes
from the web browser.

Software Upgrade

Your TV is capable of nding and updating automatically
via the Aerial/Cable signal or over the Internet.

Software upgrade search via user interface

Simply navigate on your main menu. Choose Settings
and select Other Settings menu. In Other Settings
menu navigate on to the Software for Upgrade item and
press OK button to check for a new software upgrade.
Note : Internet connection is needed. If an internet
connection is not available, try to upgrade via
broadcast. If a new upgrade is found, it starts to
download the upgrade. Press OK to continue with
the reboot operation.

3 AM search and upgrade mode

While the TV is connected to an aerial signal. If
Automatic scanning in the Upgrade Options menu
is enabled, the TV wakes up at 03:00 and searches
broadcast channels for new software upgrades. If
new software is found and downloaded successfully,
the next time the TV powers up , it will have the new
software version.

Note: If the TV fails to come on after the upgrade unplug the
TV for 2 minutes and plug in again.

Troubleshooting & Tips

Tv will not turn on

Make sure the power cord is plugged in securely to
wall outlet. The batteries in the remote control may be
exhausted. Press the Power button on the TV.

Poor picture

• Have you selected the correct TV system?

• Low signal level can cause picture distortion.Please

check antenna access.

• Check if you have entered the correct channel

frequency if you have done manual tuning.

• The picture quality may degrade when two devices

are connected to the TV at the same time. In such
a case, disconnect one of the devices.

No picture

• No Picture means that your TV is not receiving a

transmission. Have you selected the correct button on
the remote control? Try once more. Also make sure
the correct input source has been selected.

• Is the antenna connected properly?

• Is the antenna cable damaged?

• Are suitable plugs used to connect the antenna?

• If you are in doubt, consult your dealer.

No sound

• Has the TV been set to mute? To cancel mute, press the

“ ” button, or increase the volume level.

• Are Headphones plugged into the TV.

• Sound is coming from only one speaker. Is the balance

set to one extreme? See Sound Menu section.

Remote control does not operate

• The batteries may be exhausted. Replace the

batteries with fresh ones.

Input sources can not be selected

• If you cannot select an input source, it is possible that

input has been disabled. Select Settings, Sources to
enable source which may have been disabled.

Recording unavailable

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 recording
feature. If you cannot record, try switching off the TV
and then re-inserting the USB d ev ice.

USB is too slow

If a “USB is too slow” 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.

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Nero MediaHome Installation

To install Nero MediaHome, please proceed as
follows:

Note: To use DLNA function, this software should be installed
to your PC.

1. Enter the link below completely in the adress-bar
of your web browser.

http://www.nero.com/mediahome-tv

2. Click the Download button on the opening page.
The installation le will be downloaded onto your

PC.

3. After the download is completed, double click on
the installation le to start the installation. The
installation wizard will guide you through the
installation process.

4. The prerequisites screen will be displayed rst.
The installation wizard checks the availability
of required third-party software on your PC. If
applications are missing they are listed and must
be installed before continuing installation.

5. Click the Install button. The integrated serial will
be displayed. Please do not change the displayed

serial.

6. Click the Next button. The License Conditions
(EULA) screen will be displayed. Please read

the license agreement carefully and select the
appropriate check box if you agree to the terms of
the agreement. Installation is not possible without
this agreement.

7. Click the Next button. On the next screen you can
set your installation preferences.

8. Click the Install button. The installation begins
and nishes automatically. A progress bar will
indicate the state of the installation process.

9. Click the Finish button. The installation is
completed. You will be directed to the web site of
the nero software.

10. A shortcut is now placed on your desktop.

You have successfully installed Nero MediaHome

on your PC.

Run Nero MediaHome by double clicking on the shortcut
icon.

DVB-T functionality information

This DVB receiver is only suitable for use in the
country which it was designed to be used in.

Although this DVB receiver conforms to the latest DVB
specications at the time of manufacture, we cannot
guarantee compatibility with future DVB transmissions
due to changes that may be implemented in broadcast
signals and technologies.

Some digital television functions may not be available
in all countries.

We continually strive to improve our products;
therefore, specications may change without prior
notice.

For advice on where to purchase accessories,
please contact the store where you purchased your
equipment.

To Program Your SKY Remote For Your TV

1. Make sure your SKY box is connected to your

TV

2. Turn your TV and SKY box on

3. Press TV on your SKY remote control handset

4. Hold down SELECT and the RED button

together for about two seconds, until the red
light on the SKY remote blinks twice.

5. Key in 0065 on your SKY remote. The light on
the SKY remote should blink twice

6. Press the STANDBY button on your SKY
remote control. Your TV should now switch off.

7. Press SELECT again. The light on your SKY
remote control should now blink twice

You should now be able to control some basic
functions on your TV from your SKY remote control
(e.g. volume up/down, programme up/down).

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Smart Center

Smart Center is a mobile application running on iOS
and Android platforms. With your tablet or phone,
you can easily stream your favourite live shows and
programmes from your smart TV. Also; you can launch
your portal applications, use your tablet as a remote
control for your TV and share media les.

Note: Being able to use all functions of this application
depends on the features of your TV.

Getting Started

To use Smart Center features, connections have to
be done properly. To get connected to your network
wirelessly, plug in the Wi-Fi dongle to one of the USB
ports if your TV doesn’t have internal wi feature. To
be able to use internet based features, your modem/
router must be connected to the internet.

IMPORTANT: Make sure the TV and mobile device
are connected to the same network.

For FollowMe TV and media sharing features Media
Renderer option should be enabled(if available).
Press the Menu button on the remote, highlight
Settings and press OK. Highlight Other Settings

and Press OK. Highlight Media Renderer and change
as Enabled.
Your TV is ready to connect to your mobile device now.

Install the Smart Center application to your mobile
device.

Start the smart center application. If all connections
are congured properly, you will see your TV’s name
on your mobile device. If your TV’s name doesn’t
appear on the list, wait a while and tap on the Refresh
widget. Select your TV from the list.

Mobile Device screen

On the main screen you can nd tabs to access
various features.

The application retrieves actual channel list from TV
rst when it starts.

MY CHANNELS: The programmes of first four
channels from the channel list retrieved from the TV
are shown. You can change the listed channels. Press
on the channel thumbnail and hold. A list of channels
will be displayed and you can choose your desired
channel to be replaced.

TV: You can watch content through the TV tab. In
this mode you can navigate through the channel list
retrieved from your TV and click on thumbnails to
view the detail pages.

RECORDINGS: You can view your active recordings(if
available) and reminders through this tab. To delete
any item, simply press on the delete icon found on
each row.

EPG: You can view the broadcast schedules of
selected channel lists through this tab. You can

selected channel on the EPG grid. Please note that
updating / refreshing the EPG information may take
a while depending on your network and web service
quality.

Note: Internet connection is required for WEB based EPG
informations.

PORTAL: This tab displays the Portal applications in
scrollable view. Unless FollowMeTV (if available) is
active, the selected application will be displayed on
your TV screen.

Note: Internet connection is required. This tab is enabled if
a portal page is in use.

SETTINGS: Congure the application to your liking.
You can change;

Auto-lock (Only in IOS): The screen of the device
automatically turns off after a certain amount of
time. Default is off, which means the screen will
always stay on.

Auto-enable FollowMeTV: FollowMeTV function (if
available) will start automatically when this setting
is enabled. Default is disabled.

Auto-connection to TV: When enabled, your
mobile device will automatically connect to last
connected TV and skips the TV search screen.

Change TV (Only in IOS): Shows the currently
connected TV. You can press on this setting to go to
the “TV search” screen and change to a different TV.

Edit custom channel list: You can edit your
custom channel list using this setting.

Choose channel list source: You can choose the
channel list source to be used in the application.
The options are “TV List” and “Custom List”.
Additionally you can activate “Remember my
choice” option to set the selected channel list source
as a constant choice. In this case if the selected
source is available it will be used in the application.

Version No: Displays the current version of the
application.

Detail Page

To open detail page tap on a programme. On the
detail page screen you can get detailed information
of the programmes you select. There are “Details”,
“Cast&Crew” and “Videos” tabs to nd on this page.

DETAILS: This tab provides summary and information
about the selected programme. Also there are links to
facebook and twitter pages of the programme selected

CAST&CREW: Shows all the people contributed to
the current programme.

VIDEOS: Provides videos on Youtube related to the
selected programme.

Note: For some functions an internet connection may be
required.

also navigate through channels by pressing on the

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FollowMe TV Feature

Tap on the FOLLOW ME TV widget located at the
bottom left of the screen of your mobile device to
change the layout for FollowMe feature.

Tap the play icon to start streaming of the content from
the TV to your mobile device. Available if your device
is in your routers operation range.

To disable this feature, press the Quick Menu button
on the TV-remote and disable FollowMe TV feature.

Notes:

For streaming content from your TV a suitable USB disk, that
is formatted as FAT32, has to be connected to your TV. If your
USB disk doesn’t meet the speed requirements, you will not
be able to use this feature. Try connecting another USB disk.

Note that only digital(DVB-T/C/S) SD channels are supported
but scrambled channels are not suppported.

Multilanguage audio support and subtitle on/off features are
not functional.

The streaming performance may change depending on the
quality of your connection.

Media Share Page

To access the Media Share widget tap on the Up­arrow on the bottom left side of the screen.

If the Media Share widget is pressed, a screen is

Requirements

1. Smart TV

2. Network connection

3. Mobile Device based on Android or iOS

platform (Android OS 4.0 or higher; IOS 6 or
higher version)

4. Smart Center app.(to be found on online
application stores based on Android and iOS
platforms)

5. Vitamio plugin app (for Android platforms)

Note: If Vitamio plugin app is not found on the system,

the user will be redirected to the installation page of
the application when the Smart Center application is
started.

6. Router modem

7. USB storage device in FAT32 format (for
FollowMe TV and PVR features)

Notes:

For Android devices, Normal(mdpi), Large(hdpi) and Extra
Large(xhdpi) screen sizes are supported. Devices with 3” or
smaller screen sizes are not supported.

For iOS devices, all screen sizes are supported.

User interface of the Smart Center application is subject to
change according to version installed on your device.

displayed where you can select the media le type to
share with your TV.

For media sharing DLNA protocol is used.

Note: Not all image le formats are supported. This function

will not work if DLNA feature is not supported.

Portal Launcher

To access the Portal Launcher( ) widget tap on
the Up-arrow on the bottom left side of the screen.

You can access the portal page by tapping on the
Portal Launcher widget.

Note: Internet connection is required. This function will not
work if a portal page is not in use.

Smart Remote Feature

You can use your mobile device as a remote control
for your TV once it has connected to the TV. To use
smart remote’s full features tap on the Up-arrow on
the bottom left side of the screen.

Voice Recognation

You can tap on the Microphone( ) widget and
manage your application, giving voice commands
such as “Portal!”, “Volume Up/Down!”, “Programme
Up/Down!”.

Note: This feature is only for android based devices available.

Keyboard Page

The keyboard page can be opened in two ways; by
pressing the Keyboard( ) widget on the application
screen or automatically by receiving a command
from the TV.

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Disposal information

Instructions for waste disposal:

Packaging and packaging aids are recyclable and should
principally be recycled. Packaging materials, such as foil
bag, must be kept away from children. Batteries, including
those which are heavy metal-free, should not be disposed
of with household waste. Please dispose of used battery in
an environment friendly manner. Find out about the legal
regulations which apply in your area.

Information for Users in European Union
Countries

The above mark is in compliance with the Waste
Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive
2012/19/EU (WEEE). The mark indicates the
requirement NOT to dispose the equipment
including any spent or discarded batteries as
unsorted municipal waste, but use the return
and collection systems available. If the batteries
or accumulators included with this equipment display the
chemical symbol Hg, Cd, or Pb, then it means that
the battery has a heavy metal content of more
than 0.0005% Mercury, or more than 0.002%
Cadmium or more than, 0.004% Lead.

• Don’t try to recharge batteries. Danger of explosion.
Replace batteries only with the same or equivalent type.

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PC Input Typical Display Modes

Source

Supported Signals

Available

The following table is an illustration of some of the
typical video display modes. Your TV may not support
all resolutions. Your TV supports up to 1920x1200.

Index Resolution Frequency

1 640x400 70Hz

2 640x350 85Hz

3 640x400 85Hz

4 640x480 60Hz

5 640x480 66Hz

6 640x480 72Hz

7 640x480 75Hz

8 640x480 85Hz

9 800x600 56Hz

10 800x600 60Hz

11 800x600 70Hz

12 800x600 72Hz

13 800x600 75Hz

14 800x600 85Hz

15 832x624 75Hz

16 1024x768 60Hz

17 1024x768 66Hz

18 1024x768 70Hz

19 1024x768 72Hz

20 1024x768 75Hz

21 1024x768 85Hz

22 1152x864 60Hz

23 1152x864 70Hz

24 1152x864 75Hz

25 1152x864 85Hz

26 1152x870 75Hz

27 1280x768 60Hz

28 1360x768 60Hz

29 1280x768 75Hz

30 1280x768 85Hz

31 1280x960 60Hz

32 1280x960 75Hz

33 1280x960 85Hz

34 1280x1024 60Hz

35 1280x1024 75Hz

36 1280x1024 85Hz

37 1400x1050 60Hz

38 1400x1050 75Hz

39 1400x1050 85Hz

40 1440x900 60Hz

41 1440x900 75Hz

42 1600x1200 60Hz

43 1680x1050 60Hz

44 1920x1080 60Hz

45 1920x1200 60Hz

AV and HDMI Signal Compatibility

PAL O

EXT

(SCART1)

NTSC 60 O

RGB 50/60 O

SECAM O

PAL O

EXT

(SCART2)

NTSC 60 O

RGB 50/60 O

SECAM O

PAL 50/60 O

Side AV

NTSC 60 O

SECAM

480I, 480P 60Hz O

YPbPr

576I, 576P 50Hz O

720P 50Hz,60Hz O

1080I 50Hz,60Hz O

480I 60Hz O

480P 60Hz O

576I, 576P 50Hz O

HDMI 1

HDMI 2

HDMI 3

HDMI 4

720P 50Hz,60Hz O

1080I 50Hz,60Hz O

24Hz,

25Hz

1080P

30Hz,

O

50Hz,

60Hz

(X: Not Available, O: Available)

In some cases a signal on the LCD TV may not be displayed
properly. The problem may be an inconsistency with
standards from the source equipment (DVD, Set-top box, etc.
). If you do experience such a problem please contact your
dealer and also the manufacturer of the source equipment.

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Supported File Formats for USB Mode

Media Extension Format Notes

Video Audio

Movie dat, mpg,

Music .mp3

Photo .jpg .jpeg Baseline JPEG MAX WxH =

Subtitle

mpeg

dat, mpg,

mpeg

.vob MPEG2 MPEG1/2 Layer 1/2/3, AC3, LPCM 1080P@ 30fps 50Mbit/sec

.mkv MPEG1,2,4, XviD,

.mp4 .mov MPEG1/2 Layer 3, AAC/HEAAC,

.avi MPEG1,2,4

v H.264,

3gp,3g2 MPEG4, H.264 1920x1080 @ 30P

asf, wmv MPEG2,4, XviD, H.264,

.wav LPCM

WMA/ASF WMA, WMA Pro

.m4a/ .aac AAC, HEAAC

.png Progressive JPEG

.bmp non-interlace

.png

sub - -

srt - -

Mpeg1,2 MPEG1/2 Layer 1/2/3, AAC/HEAAC,

MPEG2 ,H.264, VC1, AVS,
MVC

H.264,

VC1,WMV3,

Motion JPEG

Xvid

H.264,

VC1,WMV3,

Sorenson H.263

Motion JPEG

Sorenson H.263

VC1,WMV3

-

AC3/EAC3, LPCM/ADPCM

MPEG1/2 Layer 1/2/3, AAC/HEAAC,
AC3/EAC3, LPCM/ADPCM

MPEG1/2 Layer 1/2/3, AAC/HEAAC,

AC3/EAC3, LPCM

AC3/EAC3, LPCM/ADPCM

MPEG1/2 Layer 1/2/3, AAC/HEAAC,
AC3/EAC3, LPCM/ADPCM, WMA

MPEG1/2 Layer 3, AAC/HEAAC,
LPCM/ADPCM

MPEG1/2 Layer 1/2/3, AAC/HEAAC,
AC3/EAC3, LPCM, WMA

MPEG1 Layer 1/2/3 (MP3)

interlace

1080P@ 30fps 50Mbit/sec

H.264:1080Px2@25fps
1080P@ 50fps MVC:
1080P@ 24fps Other:
1080P@ 30fps” 50Mbit/sec

H.264:1080Px2@25fps
1080P@ 50fps
Other:1080P@ 30fps 50Mbit/
sec

H.264: 1080Px2@25fps
1080P@ 50fps Other:
1080P@ 30fps 50Mbit/sec

H.264: 1080Px2@25fps
1080P@ 50fps Other:
1080P@ 30fps” 50Mbit/
sec

H.264: 1080Px2@25fps
1080P@ 50fps Other:
1080P@ 30fps” 50Mbit/sec

20Mbit/sec

1080P@ 30fps 50Mbit/sec

14592x12288

Up to 8 MegaByte

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Supported DVI Resolutions

When connecting devices to your TV’s connectors by using DVI converter cables(not supplied), you can refer
to the following resolution information.

24Hz 25Hz 30Hz 50Hz 56Hz 60Hz 66Hz 70Hz 72Hz 75Hz

640x400

640x480

800x600

832x624

1024x768

1152x864

1152x870

1280x768

1360x768

1280x960

1280x1024

1400x1050

1440x900

1600x1200

1680x1050

1920x1080

1920x1200

3840x2160

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Guarantee

This product is guaranteed for twelve months from the date of original purchase.
Any defect that arises due to faulty materials or workmanship will either be replaced,
refunded or repaired free of charge where possible during this period by the dealer
from whom you purchased the unit.

Product Guarantee

This product is guaranteed against manufacturing defects for a period of

Year

The guarantee is subject to the following provisions:

• The guarantee does not cover accidental damage, misuse, cabinet parts, knobs
or consumable items.

• The product must be correctly installed and operated in accordance with the
instructions contained in this manual.

• It must be used solely for domestic purpose.

• The guarantee will be rendered invalided if the product is re-sold or has been
damaged by inexpert repair.

• Specifications are subject to change without notice.

• The manufacturer disclaims any liability for the incidental or consequential damages.

• The guarantee is in addition to, and does not diminish your statutory or legal rights.

• In the event of a problem with the product with in the guarantee period call the

Customer Helpline: 0345 604 0105.

Guarantor: Argos Ltd

489 - 499 Avebury Boulevard

Central Milton Keynes

MK9 2NW

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HITACHI

55HZT66U

125

86

55

140

50312568

Standby Power Consumption (approx.) < 0.50 W
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080

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Product Fiche

Commercial Brand:HITACHI

Product No.

Model No.

Energy eciency class

V i si bl e s c re en si z e

(diagonal,approx.) (inch/cm)

On mode average power

consumpon (Wa)

A n n u a l e n e r g y c o n s u m p  o n

(kWh/annum)

S t a n d b y p o w e r c o n s u m p  o n

(Wa)

O  m o d e p o w e r c o n s u m p  o n

(Wa)

Display resoluon (px) 1920x1080

55HZT66U

55 inches 140 cm

10097782

A+

86

125

0,5

0

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Manufacturer:
Hitachi Europe Ltd.,
Whitebrook Park,
Lower Cookham Road,
Maidenhead,
Berkshire SL6 8YA
U.K.

Importer:
Argos Ltd.,
489 - 499 Avebury Boulevard,
Central Milton Keynes,
Buckinghamshire MK9 2NW
U.K.

www.hitachidigitalmedia.com

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