Panasonic Viera TX-26LXD600A, Viera TX-32LXD600A Operating Instructions Manual

IDTV

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TEXT

DVB

Analogue

INFO

GUIDE

EXIT

TV/AV

SD REC

STTL INDEX HOLD

ASPECT MUTE

MULTI PIP

POWER

RGYB

Operating Instructions

WIDE LCD TV

English

Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference.

The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only.

TQBC2118-1

Printed in Japan MBS0706S1076

TX-26LXD600A TX-32LXD600A

Customer’s Record

The model number and serial number of this product may be found on its rear panel. You should note this serial number in the space provided below and retain this book, plus your purchase receipt, as a permanent record of your purchase to aid in identiﬁ cation in the event of theft or loss, and for Warranty Service purposes.

Model Number Serial Number

Model No.

Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.

Web Site : http://panasonic.net/

WARRANTY - Australia only

1. The product is warranted for 12 months from the date of purchase. Subject to the conditions of this warranty Panasonic or it’s Authorised Service Centre will perform necessary service on the product without charge for parts or labour if, in the opinion of Panasonic, the product is found to be faulty within the warranty period.

2. This warranty only applies to Panasonic products purchased in Australia and sold by Panasonic Australia or its Authorised Distributors or Dealers and only where the products are used and serviced within Australia or it’s territories. Warranty cover only applies to service carried out by a Panasonic Authorised Service Centre and only if valid proof of purchase is presented when warranty service is requested.

3. This warranty only applies if the product has been installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommendations (as noted in the operating instructions) under normal use and reasonable care (in the opinion of Panasonic). The warranty covers normal domestic use only and does not cover damage, malfunction or failure resulting from use of incorrect voltages, incorrect installation, accident, misuse, neglect, build-up of dirt or dust, abuse, maladjustment of customer controls, mains supply problems, thunderstorm activity, infestation by insects or vermin, tampering or repair by unauthorised persons (including unauthorised alterations), exposure to abnormally corrosive conditions or any foreign object or matter having entered the product.

4. This warranty does not cover the following items unless the fault or defect existed at the time of purchase:

(a) Video or Audio Tapes (d) Cabinet Parts (g) Microwave Oven cook plates. (b) Video or Audio Heads and Stylii resulting (e) User replaceable Batteries (h) Kneader mounting shaft unit from wear and tear in normal use (f) Thermal Paper, Toner/Ink Cartridges, (bread bakery) (c) Shaver Heads or Cutters Drums, Developer, Film (Ink/Ribbon), Film Cartridge, Printer Heads

5. If warranty service is required you should:

• Telephone Panasonic’s Customer Care Centre on 132600 or visit our website and use the Service Centre Locator for the name/address of

the nearest Authorised Service Centre.

• Send or bring the product to a Panasonic Authorised Service Centre together with your proof of purchase receipt as a proof of purchase date.

Please note that freight and insurance to and / or from your nearest Authorised Service Centre must be arranged by you.

• Note that home or pick-up/delivery service is available for the following products in the major metropolitan areas of Australia or the normal

operating areas of the nearest Authorised Service Centres: (a) Picture tube (CRT) based Television Receivers (screen (b) Convection/Combination Microwave Ovens sizes greater than 66cm); Rear Projection TV’s; Plasma/LCD (c) Whiteboard (except portable type) televisions / displays (screen size greater than 103 cm)

6. The warranties hereby conferred do not extend to, and exclude, any costs associated with the installation, de-installation or re-installation of a

product, including costs related to the mounting, de-mounting or remounting of any screen, (and any other ancillary activities), delivery, handling, freighting, transportation or insurance of the product or any part thereof or replacement of and do not extend to, and exclude, any

damage or loss occurring by reason of, during, associated with, or related to such installation, de-installation, re-installation or transit. Panasonic Authorised Service Centres are located in major metropolitan areas and most regional centres of Australia, however, coverage will vary dependant on product. For advice on exact Authorised Service Centre locations for your product, please telephone our Customer Care Centre on 132600 or visit our website and use the Service Centre Locator. Unless otherwise specified to the consumer the benefits conferred by this express warranty are additional to all other conditions, warranties, guarantees, rights and remedies expressed or implied by the Trade Practices Act 1974 and similar consumer protection provisions contained in legislation of the States and Territories and all other obligations and liabilities on the part of the manufacturer or supplier and nothing contained herein shall restrict or modify such rights, remedies, obligations or liabilities. November 2005

THIS WARRANTY CARD AND THE PURCHASE DOCKET (OR SIMILAR PROOF OF PURCHASE)

SHOULD BE RETAINED BY THE CUSTOMER AT ALL TIMES

Panasonic Australia Pty. LimitedPanasonic Australia Pty. Limited

ACN 001 592 187 ABN 83 001 592 187

Locked Bag 505, Frenchs Forest, NSW 2086

www.panasonic.com.au

If you require assistance regarding warranty conditions or any other enquiries,

please visit the Panasonic AustraliaPanasonic Australia website

www.panasonic.com.auwww.panasonic.com.au or by phone on 132 600

If phoning in, please ensure you have your operating instructions available.

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Viewing Advanced FAQs, etc.Quick Start Guide

Turn your own living room into a movie theatre!

Experience an amazing level of multi-

media excitement

Contents

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Safety Precautions ······································ 4 (Warning / Caution)

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Notes ··························································· 5

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Maintenance ··············································· 5

Be Sure to Read

Advanced Features

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How to Use Menu Functions ····················· 18 (picture, sound quality, etc.)

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Advanced DVB Settings (DVB) ················· 20

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Editing and Setting Channels (DVB) ········· 22

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Editing and Setting Channels (Analogue)

··· 24

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Owner ID

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Displaying PC Screen on TV ·····················27

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Watching SD Card (Videos and photos) ···28

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Recording a Programme on SD Card ·······30

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External Equipment ··································· 32 (Control with HDMI / Connections)

Basic Features

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Watching TV ·············································· 10

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Using TV Guide (DVB) ······························ 12

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Watching Videos and DVDs ······················ 14

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Viewing Teletext ········································ 16

Enjoy your TV!

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Technical Information ································ 36

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FAQs ·························································41

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SD Card: On screen messages ················45

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Licence ······················································ 46

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Speciﬁ cations ············································ 47

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WARRANTY ··············································48

FAQs, etc.

Accessories / Options

·········· 6

Identifying Controls

··············· 7

Connection

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Auto Tuning

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Quick Start Guide

Enjoy rich multi-media

Receive terrestrial digital services using an integrated (Digital Video Broadcasting) tuner Sharp pictures with HDMI terminal Create home theatre and DVD recorder link-ups with

"Control with HDMI" without complicated settings!

Camcorder

Ampliﬁ er with Speaker system

VCR

DVD player

DVD recorder

Personal

computer

Set top box

SD memory card

4 5

Safety Precautions

Using an unauthorized stand or other ﬁ xtures may make the TV shaky, risking injury. Be sure to ask your local Panasonic dealer to perform setup. Use optional stands / mounts (p. 6).

Use only the dedicated stands /

mounting equipment

Handling the mains plug and lead

Insert the mains plug fully into the socket outlet. (If the mains plug is loose, it could generate heat and cause ﬁ re.) Ensure that the mains plug is easily accessible. Do not touch the mains plug with a wet hand. (This may cause electrical shock.) Do not damage the mains lead. (A damaged lead may cause ﬁ re or electrical shock.)

Do not move the TV with the lead plugged in the socket outlet. Do not place a heavy object on the lead or place the lead near a high-temperature object. Do not twist the lead, bend it excessively, or stretch it. Do not pull on the lead. Hold onto the mains plug body when disconnecting lead. Do not use a damaged mains plug or socket outlet.

Warning

Do not place the TV on an unstable

surface

Maintenance

Display panel

Cabinet

Mains plug

Daily care: Gently wipe the surface clean of dirt by using a soft cloth. Major contamination: Wipe the surface clean using a soft cloth dampened with clean water or water containing a small amount of neutral detergent. Then, using a soft dry cloth, evenly wipe the surface clean until it is dry.

Daily care: Wipe the surface clean using a soft dry cloth. Major contamination: Dampen a soft cloth with clean water or water containing a small amount of neutral detergent. Then, wring the cloth and wipe the surface clean with it. Finally, wipe the surface clean with a dry cloth.

Wipe the mains plug with a dry cloth at regular intervals. (Moisture and dust may lead to ﬁ re or electrical shock.)

First, remove the mains plug from the socket outlet.

Caution

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The surface of the display panel has been specially treated and may be easily damaged. Do not tap or scratch the surface with your ﬁ ngernail or other hard object.

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Use care not to subject the surface to bug repellent, solvent, thinner, or other volatile substances (this may degrade surface quality).

Caution

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Use care not to subject the TV's surfaces to detergent. (A liquid inside the TV could lead to product failure.)

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Use care not to subject surfaces to bug repellent, solvent, thinner, or other volatile substances (this may deteriorate the surface by peeling the paint).

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Do not allow the cabinet to make contact with a rubber or PVC substance for a long time.

Keep liquids away from the TV

To prevent damage which may result in ﬁ re or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to dripping or splashing. Do not place containers with water (ﬂ ower vase, cups, cosmetics, etc.) above the TV. (including on shelves above, etc.)

Do not remove covers NEVER modify the TV yourself

(High-voltage components may cause serious electrical shock.)

Have the TV checked, adjusted, or repaired at your local Panasonic dealer.

Do not place foreign objects inside the TV

Do not let metal or ﬂ ammable objects drop into the TV through the air vents (ﬁ re or electrical shock may result).

Do not expose to direct sunlight and other sources of heat

Avoid exposing the TV to direct sunlight and other sources of heat. To prevent ﬁ re never place any type of candle or naked ﬂ ame on top or near the TV.

If you ﬁ nd any abnormality, remove the mains plug immediately!

AC 220-240 V 50 / 60 Hz

Blocked ventilation by curtains, etc. may cause overheating, ﬁ re or electrical shock.

Allow sufﬁ cient space around the

TV for radiated heat

10 10

(Cleaning an energized TV may cause electrical shock.)

When cleaning the TV, remove the

mains plug

When TV will not be used for a

long time, remove the mains plug

(cm)

Caution

Do not block the rear air vents

Notes

This TV will still consume some power even in the Off mode, as long as the mains plug is still connected to a live socket outlet.

Electronic equipment In particular, do not place video equipment near the TV (electromagnetic interference may distort images / sound). Equipment with an infrared sensor This TV also emits infrared rays (this may affect

operation of other equipment).

Keep the TV away from these equipment

Adjust the LCD panel to your desired

angle

(View from the top)

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NORMALIZE

POWER

VCR DVD

TEXT

DVB

Analogue

INFO

GUIDE

EXIT

TV/AV

SD REC

STTL INDEX HOLD

ASPECT MUTE

MULTI PIP

POWER

RGYB

L/MONO

AUDIO

VIDEOS VIDEO

AV4 IN

Batteries for the Remote Control Transmitter

(2)

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R6 (AA)

Identifying ControlsAccessories / Options

Remote Control Transmitter

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N2QAYB000039

Power lamp

Standard accessories

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Identifying Controls

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Accessories / Options

Check that you have the accessories and items shown

Standby: red On: green

( )

Operating Instructions

Switches TV to On or Standby

(On / Off switch in On position)

Sound mute On / Off

Changes aspect ratio (p. 10)

TV Guide (p. 12) (DVB)

Selects services in sequence

Teletext

(p. 16)

Select / OK

Changes the sound track, if programme has multiple audio tracks (DVB) Stereo / Bilingual Sound Selection

(p. 39) (Analogue)

Volume

Teletext Index (p. 17)

Still Picture (p. 10)

Coloured buttons

(used for various functions) (for example, see p. 12)

EXIT (Returns to TV screen)

Switches TV/AV

(To watch videos or DVDs) (p. 14)

VCR / DVD operations (p. 15)

Press to access the Picture, Sound and

Setup menus

( )

Switches DVB (digital broadcasting) / Analogue mode (p. 10)

SD menu (p. 28 and p. 31)

SD Recording (p. 30)

Multi Window (p. 10)

Switches SRS TruSurround XT On/Off

(p. 19)

Changes service (p. 10)

Guarantee

Installing remote's batteries

Pull open

Hook

Note the correct polarity (+ or -)

Caution

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Incorrect installation may cause battery leakage and corrosion, resulting in damage to the remote control.

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Do not mix old and new batteries.

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Do not mix different battery types (such as alkaline and manganese batteries).

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Do not use rechargeable (Ni-Cd) batteries.

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Do not burn or breakup batteries.

Optional accessories

Wall-hanging bracket

TY-WK32LX20W

Caution

•

In order to maintain the unit’s performance and safety, be absolutely sure to ask your dealer or a licenced contractor to secure the wall-hanging brackets.

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Handle the TV carefully during installation since subjecting it to impact or other forces may cause product damage.

Function select

Volume / Contrast / Brightness / Colour / Sharpness

/ NTSC-Tint (Tint) / Bass / Treble / Balance / Tuning mode (p. 24)

( )

Store setting (p. 24)

Used to store tuning and other function settings

( )

On / Off switch

Backlight Automatic Tracking System sensor

(senses brightness to adjust picture quality in "Auto" Viewing mode) (p. 18)

Remote control signal receiver

Swing up the door at "PULL".

Increases or decreases the programme position by one. When a function is already displayed, press to increase or decrease the selected function. When in Standby mode, switches TV On.

Switches TV/AV

Headphones jack (p. 34)

AV4 terminals (p. 34)

SD CARD slot (p. 29)

Normalizes (p. 18)

(Resets settings)

Programme Information (p. 10)

Subtitles

Showing subtitles (p. 10) Viewing a favourite teletext page (p. 17)

( )

Quick Start Guide

Exit

Adjust

Select

Return

Bass Treble Balance Headphone volume Mode SRS TruSurround XT

Sound menu

Music Off

MONITOR

OUT

AV1INAV2INAV3

COMPONENT

MONO MONO MONO

PB/CB

PR/CR

RF OUT

RF IN

AUDIO

OUT

VIDEO

OUT

Please Wait !

DVB Auto Tuning

Prog. RF Ch Service Name Net ID. TS ID. Quality

This will take about 3 mins.

12302

4158

ABC TV Sydney

SBS DIGITAL 1

FTV guide

7 Digital

NINE DIGITAL

696

Exit

012345678 9

Y ou now have the opportunit y to enter your details an d help the police crack crim e see instruction boo k

PIN NUMBER :

NAME :

POSTCODE :

Owner ID

HOUSE NO :

∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗

∗ ∗ ∗ ∗

Exit

Select character

Change character

Store Owner ID

New South Wales / Australian Capital Territory Victoria

Select State / Territory

Queensland South Australia Western Australia

Tasmania

Northern Territory

Select

Start Tuning

•

Auto Tuning

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Connection

External equipments and cables shown in this manual are not supplied with this TV. Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains before attaching or disconnecting any leads.

Need help with operations?

(example: Sound menu)

On-screen operation guide will help you.

select

Note

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Do not put the Coaxial cable close to the mains lead to avoid noise.

•

Do not place the Coaxial cable under the TV.

•

To obtain optimum quality picture and sound, an Aerial, the correct cable (75

coaxial) and the correct terminating

plug are required.

•

If a communal Aerial system is used, you may require the correct connection cable and plug between the wall Aerial socket and the TV.

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Your local Television Service Centre or dealer may be able to assist you in obtaining the correct Aerial system for your particular area and the accessories required.

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Any matters regarding Aerial installation, upgrading of existing systems or accessories required, and the costs incurred, are the responsibility of you, the Customer.

75 Ω Coaxial cable

Rear of the TV

VHF / UHF aerial

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Watching TV

■

To record TV programmes

DVD Recorder or VCR

Rear terminal portion (enlarged view)

Mains lead

(Connect after all the other connections.)

1. Insert the claws (at 3 points) at the bottom end.

2. Push until it clicks.

Removal Fitting

1. Push down hooks and pull the cover slightly towards yourself to disengage the claws (at 3 points).

2. Slowly pull out in the downward direction.

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Cable cover removal and ﬁ tting

Turn the TV On with the On / Off switch

Usable characters and numbers

Auto Tuning

Following the on-screen operation guide, enter your own choice of PIN number, name, etc.

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For detailed procedures

"Owner ID" (p. 26)

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Make a note of the PIN number in case you forget it.

Search and store TV channels automatically. These steps are not necessary if the setup has been completed by your local dealer.

Input owner ID

DVB Auto Tuning is now complete and your TV is ready for viewing.

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When inputting owner ID later

EXIT

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From now on you can use the remote control to turn On the TV or turn the TV to standby mode.

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If you input the ID later

"Owner ID" (p. 26)

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Auto Tuning will start to search for digital TV services and store them.

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To check service list at-a-glance

TV Guide (DVB) (p. 12)

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To edit analogue channels

"Programme edit" (p. 24)

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The sorted service order depends upon the TV signal, the broadcasting system and reception conditions.

Note

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If tuning have failed, perform "Auto Tuning" (p. 22).

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If it is not the ﬁ rst time to perform Auto Tuning, all previous tuning data will be erased.

Select your state

Start Auto Tuning

This TV has been pre-tuned by the factory to the following Analogue TV channels.

If your location does not receive these channels, perform "Auto tuning" (p. 24).

start

Programme No. Channel No.

110 22 328 77 99

31 31

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HOLD

ASPECT

MULTI PIP

RGYB

STTL

DVB

Analogue

IDTV

INFO

Corontation Street 9:00 am - 11:00 am

Select FAV list

1 TEN Digital

10:30 am

Rating: PG

TEXT

STTL

Now

All Services

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POWER

Corontation Street 9:00 am - 11:00 am

Select FAV list

1 TEN Digital

10:30 am

Rating: PG

TEXT

STTL

Now

All Services

Watching TV

Select a service

down

Turn power on

HOLD

Freeze / unfreeze picture

Hold

■

Other Useful Functions (Operate after )

On / Off switch on TV should be On.

(for about 1 second)

•

Watching TV

Change aspect ratio

Watch TV, DVD, etc. in multi window

Volume

16 : 9

ASPECT

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Each press changes the mode. 16:9 / 14:9 / Just / 4:3 / 4:3 Full (HD signal only) / Zoom1 / Zoom2 / Zoom3

Change the aspect ratio (p. 37)

While the bar is displayed

R G

( )

DVB

Analogue

DVB Analogue

Select DVB (Digital Video Broadcasting) or Analogue

•

Information banner

■

To select more than two-digit service number

e.g. 39

3 →

e.g. 390 3 → 9 →

(in a short time)

■

Select a channel using Information banner (DVB)

■

Select a service using TV Guide (DVB)

"Using TV Guide" (p. 12)

INFO

select service

watch

Display subtitles

Display / hide subtitles (if available)

Display information banner

INFO

Display programme information

■

In DVB:

■

In Analogue:

Displays / hides status information. Displayed information: For example, Programme number, Channel number, Stereo mode, Aspect mode, Sound menu, Picture menu.

Service

Programme

Programme Start / Finish time

Current time

Displayed the rating information (p. 36)

Current favourites list

Displayed when programme contains Dolby Digital and MPEG audio sound

After you have deﬁ ned a Fav List,

press

to change Fav List

To set display timeout

"Banner Display Timeout" (p. 20)

To hide

EXIT

Appears also when changing service.

Information of another service

Information on next programme To watch the programme listed in the banner Information banner operation

INFO

SwapSource

AV1

SwapSource

AV1

SwapSource

AV1

SwapSource

AV1

R RB

MULTI PIP

View in multi window (p. 37)

Main screen

Colour bar Sub

screen

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To change the layout, etc. ﬁ rst show the colour bar

MULTI PIP

To change the layout R

To swap

To change the source of sub screen

To return to the normal single-screen view

MULTI PIP

•

Remote control operations apply to the main screen.

•

This is the same as turning the teletext on and selecting P801.

Corontation Street 9:00 am - 11:00 am

Select FAV list

1 TEN Digital

10:30 am

Rating: PG

TEXT

STTL

Now

All Services

Displayed if programme has teletext

Displayed if programme has subtitle

(in a short time)

1st press Display banner

2nd press Banner + programme synopsis

→

3rd press Exit

→

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In DVB mode, aspect ratio is ﬁ xed at 16:9.

Viewing

IDTV

RGYB

DVB

Analogue

INFO

All Services

Free TV

Pay TV

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