NEC PF51T31 User's Guide

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MODEL No.

PF51T31

Instruction Manual

Colour Television

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Contents

Important safeguards 1 Before Operation 2 Connecting external equipment 3 Identification of Controls 5 Daily use 7 Menus 9 Teletext 16 Specifications 18

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Important safeguards

WATER AND MOISTURE

Never install the set in the following places : In a wet basement, bathroom. Do not place any container with liquid on the set.

HEA T

Never place the set near heat sources.

VENTILA TION

Do not cover the ventilation openings in the cabinet and never place the set in a confined space such as a bookcase or built-in unless proper ventilation is provided. Leave a minumum 10cm gap all around the unit.

OBJECT ENTRY

Do not insert foreign objects, such as needles and coins, in the ventilation openings.

LIGHTNING STRIKING

You should disconnect the set from the mains and the aerial system during thunderstorms.

CLEANING

Unplug the set from the mains during cleaning.

AFTER MOVING THE SET

If the set is moved in a different direction, the MAIN POWER button must be switched off for at least 15 minutes in order to take out a colour strain on the screen.

-The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without supervision;

-Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

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Before Operation

INSERTING BA TTERIES INT O THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT

Insert the batteries (two 1.5V, type AA)

MAINS CONNECTION

Plug the mains cable into the power socket with 240V/50Hz AC.

AERIAL CONNECTION

When using an outdoor aerial, it is usually connected to the set by means of 75 ohm.

SWITCHING ON AND OFF

Switching on

Switch the set on with the MAIN POWER button(POWER), and then CH UP or DOWN button on the front of the set. Or use the OPERATE button or the CH UP/DOWN button or one of the NUMBER buttons on the remote control.

NOTE : When switching power on, full picture and sound shall appear in 6-8 seconds. This is to ensure optimum picure stabilisation. This is indicated by a blinking LED indicator.

Switching off

Press the OPERATE button( ), on the remote control to return the set to its stand by mode. If you don't use the set for an extended period of time, turn it off with MAIN POWER button on the set.

OPERATE

SLEEP

VOL

CH-CALL

PICTURE/OK

TV/VIDEO

VOL

Battery options

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Connecting external equipment

TV AND AV

VCR

(AV OUT)

CONNECTING TO A STEREO VCR

RECOMMENDED CONNECTION TO A MONO VCR

ALTERNATE CONNECTION TO A MONO VCR

Follow the connection as shown, to have a stereo sound.

Use a two wire RCA cable to make a connection with a mono VCR. If L audio input of TV is connected to Audio out of VCR, the sound will come from both speakers.

If three RCA cable is used as the connector. Press the ‘MODE’ button on TV remote control several times to change the mode.

If L-input of the TV is connected to the audio out of VCR, the mode will be . STEREO : The sound will

only

come from one speaker.

L-INPUT : The sound will come from both speakers.

. R-INPUT : The sound will not come at all.

If R-input of the TV is connected to the audio out of VCR, the mode will be . STEREO : The sound will only come from one speaker. . L-INPUT : The sound will not come at all. . R-INPUT :The sound will come from both speakers.

VCR

(AV OUT)

VCR

(AV OUT)

Use the TV/VIDEO button on the remote control or on the front of the set to select one of the following two options. Whenever the TV/VIDEO button is pressed, the on-screen display will be changed as shown: AV1 AV2 TV

AV IN

ANT

VIDEO VIDEO

VIDEO L AUDIO R

ANT

VIDEO VIDEO

VIDEO AUDIO

AV IN

AV OUT

AUDIOAUDIO

AV IN

ANT

VIDEO VIDEO

AV OUT

AUDIOAUDIO

VIDEO AUDIO

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INPUT2 (RCA JACK)

Connect the AV (Audio/Video) socket with an appropriate cable to the corresponding socket of the external equipment. Select AV2 mode by pressing the TV/VIDEO button. Press the TV/VIDEO button to return to the TV mode.

HEADPHONE JACK

Insert the headphone plug (3,5mm) into the headphone socket. The sound from the speaker will be cut off.

CAMCORDER

VIDEO GAME

A/V OUTPUT (RCA JACK)

This always provides the TV signal output of the selected channel. This is used to connect a VCR for recording or a monitor device for displaying.

INPUT1 (RCA JACK)

Connect the AV (Audio/Video) socket with an appropriate cable to the corresponding socket of the external equipment. Select AV1 mode by pressing the TV/VIDEO button. Press the TV/VIDEO button to return to the TV mode.

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FRONT CONTROL

Front

Back

Identification of Controls

MAIN

POWER

BUTTON

VIDEO INPUT

Aerial Terminal

RCA Socket

AUDIO INPUT

HEAD

PHONE

REMOTE SENSOR

STAND-BY

INDICATOR

TV/VIDEO(OK)

BUTTON

VOLUME DOWN/UP BUTTONS

CHANNEL DOWN/UP BUTTONS

BUTTON

AV IN 2

ANT

AV IN

VIDEO AUDIO

AV OUT

VIDEO AUDIO

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REMOTE CONTROL

OPERATE

SLEEP

VOL

CH-CALL

PICTURE/OK

SKIP

TV/VIDEO

MOVE

DELETE

MODE

VOL

TELETEXT mode

1 OPERATE 2 NUMBER 0-9 3 INDEX 4 MIX 5 PAGE UP 6 SUBPAGE 7 MENU 8 PAGE DOWN 9 HOLD 10 MUTE 11 REVEAL 12 SIZE 13 CANCEL 14 Green Key 15 Red Key 16 TV/TEXT 17 Yellow Key 18 Cyan Key

TV mode

1 OPERATE 2 NUMBER 0-9 3 PICTURE/OK 4 TV/VIDEO 5 CH (CURSOR)UP 6 VOLUME UP (CURSOR RIGHT) 7 MENU 8 CH(CURSOR) DOWN 9 VOLUME DOWN(CURSOR LEFT) 10 MUTE 11 RECALL 12 SLEEP 13 Not Used 14 MOVE(Edit mode only) 15 SKIP(Edit mode only) 16 TV/TEXT 17 DELETE(Edit mode only) 18 MODE(Sound Mode Change)

7 9

16 15

13 18

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Direct selection

Use remote control NUMBER 0…9 buttons. For two digits programme numbers, press the button for the second digit within 2.5 seconds.

Up/Down controls

Use CH UP/DOWN buttons of the remote control unit or on the front of the set.

DAILY USE

PROGRAMME SELECTION

Volume adjustment

Use VOLUME UP/DOWN buttons of the remote control unit or on the front of the set.

Mute

Turn sound off by pressing the remote control MUTE ( ) button. The logo ( ) is displayed. Sound returns by pressing the same button once more.

Forced Mono, Bilingual language

If you are unable to get a good sound on a channel due to a poor stereo broadcasting signal, you can change from stereo to mono transmission by pressing remote control MODE button. Then the programme status concerning this programme indicates "Mono" (in red colour).

On the other hand, during a bilingual programme, MODE button allows you to hear the second language. To return to initial state, press the MODE button once more. For other adjustments (bass, treble, balance and sound effect) see sound menu page 10.

SOUND CONTROL

VOL

MODE

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You can choose between three picture settings, by repeatedly pressing the remote control PICTURE button :

Normal I (standard hard picture) Normal II (standard soft picture) Favourite (you can adjust picture setting as you want by using the Picture menu).

For other adjustments : Brightness, contrast, colour, sharpness, see Picture menu. (page 10)

PICTURE CONTROL

PICTURE/OK

The sleep function will switch the television to stand-by after a set period of time.

By repetitively pressing the remote control SLEEP button, you can enter one of the following settings : OFF >30 min > 60 min > 90 min >120 min >OFF

The remaining time before TV turn-off is displayed on programme status.

Programme number.

-----

Channel name.

NICAM STEREO

Sound transmission mode : Displayed in red color only if forced to mono by MODE button.

11:11

Clock.

SLEEP 60

Remaining time (minutes) before TV set turns off. Only when sleep function is activated.

SLEEP FUNCTION

PROGRAMME STATUS DISPLAY

SLEEP

01 -----

NICAM STEREO

11:11

SLEEP 60

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Menus

Direct selection

Press remote control MENU button to display main menu. Then, you have a choice between several submenus .

If you want to cancel immediately from main menu, press MENU button once more. To select one of the sub-menus, use the remote control CURSOR buttons UP, DOWN, LEFT, RIGHT.

To enter the selected sub-menu, press remote control PICTURE/OK button .

MAIN MENU

✳ The following is applied to all of the sub-menus.

Select the function you want to change the remote control CURSOR UP or DOWN buttons.

Adjust the function using the

remote control CURSOR LEFT or RIGHT button.

Confirm (if needed) by pressing remote control PICTURE/OK button .

Then return to the main menu by pressing the MENU button .

HOW TO USE SUB MENUS

All menus are removed within 25 seconds if you don’t press any button.

PICTURE/OK

VOL

PICTURE SOUND

FEATURES INSTALL

VOL

PICTURE OK

VOL

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Select and adjust the level of each function :

BRIGHT. CONTRAST COLOUR SHARP.

PICTURE MENU

Select and adjust the level of each function :

VOLUME BASS TREBLE BALANCE EFFECT

✳ Adjusted values are automatically stored in the favourite mode.

SOUND MENU

PICTURE

BRIGHT. CONTRAST COLOUR SHARP.

SOUND

VOLUME BASS TREBLE BALANCE EFFECT

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FORMAT

Picture format selection. Select picture format between :

- 4/3: normal size

- 16/9: 16/9 size

- Zoom : expanded picture.

CHILD LOCK

Child lock prevents the use of the TV set without the remote control unit. Select this value ON or OFF:

- When switched ON: the stand-by indicator is lit orange and, child lock is operating.

- The set can only be switched ON with the remote control unit.

CLOCK

TV clock setting.

- Note that if you turn off the set with the MAIN POWER button, the clock setting is lost and must be reset if necessary. The clock is set automatically if programme No. 7 is selected for at least 6 seconds and programme No. 7 has teletext data.

- Set TV clock with remote control 0…9 NUMBER buttons, then clock starts.

WAKE TIME

Wake up function.

- The TV set turns on at the time and with the programme chosen by the customer. This function is only available when clock is set and when TV set is switched to stand -by mode.

- Switch "WAKE TIME" function ON/OFF with remote control CURSOR LEFT or RIGHT button.

- Enter wake up time with remote control 0...9 NUMBER buttons.

WAKE PR

Select TV turn-on programme number.

FEATURES MENU

FEATURES

FORMAT CHILD LOCK CLOCK WAKE TIME WAKE PR

4:3

OFF

00:00

OFF

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AUTO SETUP

Automatic Tuning system.

EDIT

Programme list edition.

CHANNEL

Channel number.

FREQ

Channel Frequency.

NAME

Channel name.

PROGRAM

Programme number.

STORE TO

Programme storage number.

Programme number.

NAME

Station name.

Channel number.

Skip

: programme skipped.

INSTALL MENU

EDIT MENU

INSTALL

AUTO SETUP EDIT CHANNEL FREQ NAME PROGRAM STORE TO

C49

720,01

----- 01 01

EDIT

PR NAME CH SKIP

CH 5

CH 4

-----

C12 C22 C06 C08 C02 C10 C04

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Using the Edit Menu, you can easily modify the programme listing. Please do not refer programmes as “existing recorded programmes”. Please call them existing programmes.

Select "EDIT" function and confirm with the remote control “PICTURE/OK" button : Edit menu appears and shows existing recorded programmes. The recorded programmes can be modified as follows :

Channel skipping

You can select skip "YES" or "NO" using the remote control SKIP button . A programme with skip " " doesn't appear on screen when changing programmes with CH UP/ DOWN buttons.

Channel deleting

Select the programme to delete using remote control CURSOR UP/ DOWN buttons. Press the remote control DELETE button . The deleted programme is moved to the programme number 99 with skip " ". The existing 99 programme is moved to programme number 98 and so on.

AUTOMATIC TUNING SYSTEM

Automatic Tuning System

Select "AUTO SETUP" function. Press remote control button "PICTURE/OK" button for more than 3 seconds to start the automatic tuning. When automatic tuning is finished, recorded programmes are displayed on screen.

PROGRAMME LIST EDITION

PICTURE/OK

SKIP

VOL

DELETE

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Channels order changing

Select the programme to move using the remote control CURSOR UP/ DOWN buttons. Press the remote control

MOVE

button : the programme appears as red and can be moved to another place using the remote control CURSOR UP/ DOWN buttons. When required position is reached, confirm this new position by pressing the remote control MOVE

button. Then, the programme appears

again as green.

Entering a station name. - copying a programme to another programme number

Use Install menu "NAME" and " STORE TO" functions as explained in manual channel tuning paragraph.

MANUAL CHANNEL SETTINGS

Choose starting point

Select with "PROGRAM" function the programme from which you want to start manual tuning.Then, the channel number, the frequency, the name and the programme number of this programme are displayed in the install menu.

Channel searching

Select "FREQ." function. Press the remote control CURSOR RIGHT / LEFT buttons for more than 3 seconds to start (up / down) manual tuning. After searching, tuning will stop automatically at the next channel. (To stop searching press the remote control MENU button)

Note: If you know the channel number or the

frequency of the channels you want to search, you can tune directly to these channels, entering this data directly into the "CHANNEL" or "FREQ." function.

VOL

MOVE

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Fine Tuning

If you are unable to get a good picture or sound because of a poor broadcasting signal, it is possible to fine tune a signal. Select channel frequency ("FREQ.") function. Press and release the remote control CURSOR RIGHT/LEFT buttons to fine tune a signal.

Enter station name

Select "NAME" function. Use the CURSOR RIGHT/LEFT buttons to select the character (letter) you want to modify. To modify this letter press the CURSOR UP/DOWN buttons until the desired letter is displayed.

Store programme in memory

Select "STORE TO" function Adjust the programme number you want to store and confirm by pressing the remote control "

PICTURE/OK

" button.

Remarks: This function can also be used if you

want to copy a programme already memorised to another programme number.

VOL

PICTURE/OK

Warning: This television has been factory

pretuned to channels 2, 7, 9, 10 and

28. If the auto search function is activated, these preset channels will be deleted and new channels tuned to 1, 2, 3 ETC..

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Teletext

SWITCHING TELETEXT ON/OFF

Select the channel which is broadcasting the teletext programme you want to watch.

Press the remote control TELETEXT ( ) button to select teletext mode. The overview station page or the last page viewed (in case you already watched teletext at this channel previously) appears.

If you need to return to TV mode, press again the remote control TELETEXT ( ) button again.

PAGE SELECTION

You can enter directly the desired page number with the remote control NUMBER 0...9 buttons . You can sequentially select page number by pressing the remote control PAGE UP / DOWN buttons.

On TOP / FLOF teletext, you can enter directly a page number displayed at the bottom of the screen using the corresponding remote control coloured buttons.

USEFUL FUNCTIONS WHILE WATCHING TELETEXT PAGES

INDEX ( ) button : Allows to return directly to the overview

page of the station you are viewing. SUBPAGE ( ) button : Allows to enter subpage directly :

Press SUBPAGE button. Enter directly the subpage number you want with the remote control NUMBER 0...9 buttons : for example to enter the 2nd page, sequence 0002 .

PAGE HOLD ( ) button : Any teletext page or subpage can be held on the screen by pressing the PAGE HOLD ( ) button. Press the button again to cancel the hold mode.

REVEAL ( ) button : Press this button to reveal on certain pages hidden information such as the answer to a quiz. Press the button again to hide the information.

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TELETEXT FORMAT, PICTURE, SOUND CONTROL Doubling character size

Repeatedly pressing the SIZE ( ) button doubles the character size in the following order : Upper half of the pages > Lower half of the page > Return to normal size.

Volume and brightness control in teletext mode

Pressing the MENU button in teletext mode, the volume and brightness control menu will be displayed at the bottom of the screen. You can adjust volume and brightness using the corresponding colour on the remote control unit.

OTHER FUNCTIONS AVAILABLE Superimpose teletext broadcasting to the current TV program using the MIX button

Press the MIX ( ) button again to return to the normal teletext display.

Watch one TV programme and keep informed at the same time as some teletext pages are updated

To do this, press CANCEL ( ) button . Then, TV programme appears on screen and the teletext symbol appears at the top of the screen. When teletext programme will be updated, concerned page number appears on screen. Note that TV programme cannot be changed with CANCEL button activated.

Pressing the CANCEL button again, the teletext page appears with the updated information.

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SPECIFICATIONS

TV Standard PAL/SECAM-B/G,H, NTSC(AV ONLY) Main Voltage 240V~, 50Hz

Power Consumption 95W Sound Ouput Power 3W+3W(60% MOD. at 1KHz THD. 10%)

Dimensions(WxHxD) 590 x 471 x 465mm Weight

24.2Kg

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