Panasonic Viera TX-26LXD71F, Viera TX-32LXD71F Operating Instructions Manual
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Operating Instructions
LCD Television
English
Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference.
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Model No. TX-26LXD71F
TX-32LXD71F
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
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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.
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Licence
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Trade Mark of the DVB Digital Video Broadcasting Project (1991 to 1996)
TX-26LXD71F Declaration of Conformity No 4433, 11 December 2006
TX-32LXD71F Declaration of Conformity No 4434, 11 December 2006
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Turn your own living room into a movie theatre!
Experience an amazing level of multi-
media excitement
Enjoy rich multi-media
Camcorder
Amplifi er with
Speaker system
VCR
DVD player
DVD Recorder
Personal
computer
Set top box
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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DVB Settings (DVB) ·································· 22
(pay-TV, software update, time adjustment)
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Editing Channels ·······································24
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Tuning Channels ·······································26
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Restore Settings ······································ 29
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Input Labels ·············································· 30
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Displaying PC Screen on TV ·····················31
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Q-Link Functions ······································· 32
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HDMI Functions ·······································33
(HDMI terminal / VIERA Link)
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External Equipment ···································36
Basic Features
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Watching TV ··············································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 ································38
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FAQs ·························································41
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Specifi cations ············································43
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Licence ······················································ 44
FAQs, etc.
Accessories / Options
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Identifying Controls
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Basic Connection
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Auto Setup
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Quick Start Guide
Notice for DVB functions
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Any functions related to DVB (Digital Video Broadcasting) will work in areas where
DVB-T (MPEG2) digital terrestrial broadcasting are received. Consult your local
Panasonic dealer with coverage areas.
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DVB functions may not be available in some countries.
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This TV has the capability for DVB specifi cations. But future DVB services cannot be
guaranteed.
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Safety Precautions
If you fi nd any
abnormality,
remove the mains plug
immediately!
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.
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.)
AC 220-240 V
50 / 60 Hz
( Cleaning an energized TV may cause
electrical shock.)
When cleaning the TV, remove the
mains plug
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 Caution
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.
Blocked ventilation by curtains,
etc. may cause overheating, fi re
or electrical shock.
Do not block the rear air vents
Notes
Maintenance
Display panel
Cabinet
Mains plug
Regular 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 diluted neutral
detergent by 100 times of water. Then, using a soft dry cloth, evenly wipe the surface clean until it is dry.
Regular 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.
When TV will not be used for a
long time, remove the mains plug
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
15° 15°
(View from the top)
If no signal is received and no operation is
performed in TV mode for 30 minutes, the TV will
automatically go to standby mode.
Auto power standby function
Transport only in upright position
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).
Use only the dedicated stands
/ mounting equipment
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).
Do not place the TV on sloped
or unstable surfaces
The TV may fall off or tip over.
Allow suffi cient space around the
TV for radiated heat
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TV Stand
Minimum distance
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Identifying ControlsAccessories / Options
Batteries for the Remote
Control Transmitter
(2)
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R6 (UM3)
Clamper
Remote Control
Transmitter
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EUR7651110
Standard accessories
Check that you have the accessories and items shown
Operating Instructions
Pan European Guarantee Card
Installing remote’s batteries
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.
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Identifying Controls
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Accessories / Options
1
Pull
open
Hook
2
Note the correct
polarity (+ or -)
Close
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.
Mains power
On / Off switch
C.A.T.S. (Contrast Automatic Tracking System) sensor
(senses brightness to adjust picture quality in “Auto” Mode in Picture Menu) (p. 20)
Remote control
signal receiver
Changes the
input mode
Function select
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Volume / Contrast / Brightness /
Colour / Sharpness /
Tint (NTSC mode) / Bass / Treble /
Balance / Auto Setup (p. 27)
Cursor buttons to make selections and
adjustments
DVB LED
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DVB system active during Direct TV Recording (Standby) :orange
Power LED
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Standby: red
On: green
Standby On / Off switch
(Switches TV On or Off standby)
Sound mute On / Off
Changes aspect ratio (p. 13)
Selects programmes in sequence
Teletext (p. 16)
OK button to confi rm selections and choices
Press after selecting programme positions to
quickly change programme.
VCR / DVD operations (p. 15)
Volume
Programme Information (p. 13)
Teletext Index (p. 17)
Coloured buttons used for the
selection, navigation and operation of
various functions
EXIT (Returns to TV screen)
DIRECT TV Recording
To immediately record programme in VCR /
DVD recorder with Q-Link connection
(p. 32)
Programme / channel change buttons (0-9)
and Teletext page buttons.
(p. 12 and p. 16)
When in Standby mode, switches TV On.
Access VIERA Link Menu (p. 35)
Programme Guide (p. 12)
Option menu
Sets the preferred settings of viewing
and sound options easily (p. 13)
Subtitles
Showing subtitles
(p. 13)
Changes the input mode
TV -
switches DVB (digital broadcasting)
/ Analogue mode
(p. 12)
AV - changes AV input mode (p. 14)
Returns to the previous menu
Still picture (p. 13)
Teletext Hold (p. 17)
Main Menu
Press to access VIERA Link, Picture,
Sound and Setup menus (p. 18)
Using the clamper
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Do not bundle the RF cable and mains lead together (could cause
distorted image).
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Fix cables with clampers as necessary.
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When using the optional accessory, follow the option’s assembly
manual to fi x cables.
To tighten:
Keep the
knob pressed
Rear of the TV
To loosen:
Clamper
(Standard accessory)
Clamper
that bundle
mains lead
Bundle the
cables:
Hook the
clamper:
Tight
Lock
Bottom Sheet
Use when removing the
TV Stand (see below)
Optional accessories
Wall-hanging
bracket
TY-WK32LR2W
WARNING!
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Failure to use a Panasonic bracket or choosing to mount the unit
yourself will be done at the risk of the consumer.
Any damage resulting from not having a professional installer
mount your unit will void your warranty.
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Always be sure to ask a qualifi ed technician to carry out set-up.
Incorrect fi tting may cause equipment to fall, resulting in injury
and product damage.
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Do not mount the unit directly below ceiling lights (such as
spotlights, fl oodlights or halogen lights) which typically give off
high heat. Doing so may warp or damage plastic cabinet parts.
How to remove the TV Stand
Remove four screws and take the
TV Stand.
Rear of
the TV
Please contact your nearest Panasonic dealer to purchase the recommended
wall-hanging bracket. For additional details, please refer to the wall-hanging
bracket installation manual.
Attach the Bottom Sheet.
Bottom of
the TV
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Basic Connection
Basic Connection
Mains lead
Mains lead
SCART cable
(fully wired)
DVD Recorder or VCR
RF
cable
Aerial AerialRear of the TV Rear of the TV
External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV.
Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains socket before attaching or disconnecting any leads.
Example 1
Connecting aerial
Example 2
Connecting DVD Recorder / VCR
RF cable
RF cable
TV only TV, DVD Recorder or VCR
AC 220-240 V
50 / 60 Hz
AC 220-240 V
50 / 60 Hz
Note
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Connect to AV1 / 2 for a DVD Recorder / VCR supporting Q-Link (p. 32).
DVD Recorder
or VCR
SCART cable
(fully wired)
RF cable
Aerial
Mains lead
Rear of the TV
Set top box
Example 3
Connecting DVD Recorder / VCR and Set top box
AC 220-240 V
50 / 60 Hz
RF cable
RF cable
TV, DVD Recorder / VCR and Set top box
SCART cable
(fully wired)
SCART cable
(fully wired)
RF cable
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Select
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Change
RETURN
Mode Music
Bass
Treble
Balance
Headphone Volume
Surround Off
Volume Correction
MPX Stereo
Sound Menu
Reset to Default Set
Auto Setup - Digital and Analogue
EXIT
This will take about 3 mins.
RETURN
Analogue Scan 2 78 1 41
Digital Scan 5 69
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Channel Service Name Type Quality
CBBC Channel DVB 10
62 BBC Radio Wales DVB 10
62
BBC Radio Cymru
DVB 10
62
E4
DVB 10
62
Cartoon Nwk
DVB 10
CH 29
Analogue
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CH 33
BBC1
Analogue
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Country
Portugal
Spain
Italy
France
Austria
Germany
Netherlands
Hungary
Czech
E.Eu
Poland
Switzerland
Belgium
Finland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Greece
Menüsprache
Slovenčina
Čeština
Еλληνικά
Italiano
Français
English
Srpski
Deutsch
Português
Türkçe
Suomi
Polski
Românǎ
Hrvatski
Nederlands
Slovenščina
Български
Magyar
Svenska
Dansk
Norsk
Español
MENU
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Viewing Mode
Dynamic Normal Cinema Auto
Plug the TV into mains socket and switch On
(Takes a few seconds to be displayed)
1
(example: Sound Menu)
On-screen operation
guide will help you.
Auto Setup
Search and store TV channels automatically.
These steps are not necessary if the setup has been completed by your local dealer.
Auto Setup is now complete and your TV is ready for viewing.
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You can now use the remote
control to turn On the TV or turn
the TV to standby mode.
(Power LED: On)
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To edit channels
Editing Channels (p. 24)
Analogue Programme Edit (p. 27)
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ON SCREEN HELP Instructions box
Open the main menu
Return to the previous menu
Move the cursor / select the menu
Move the cursor / adjust levels / select from a range of options
Access the menu / store settings after adjustments have been made or options
have been set
Many features available on this TV can be accessed via the On Screen Display
menu.
Note
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If tuning have failed “Auto Setup” (p. 27).
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If downloading have failed “Download” (p. 21).
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If you turned the TV Off during Standby mode last time, the TV will be in Standby mode when you turn the TV On
with Mains power On / Off switch.
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How to use remote control
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Auto Setup
Using the
On Screen
Displays
Exit the menu system and return to the normal viewing screen
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Start Auto Setup
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If a compatible recording equipment
with Q-Link or similar technologies
(p. 32) is connected, analogue
channel information is automatically
downloaded to the equipment.
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Auto Setup will start to search for
TV channels and store them.
The sorted programme order
depends upon the TV signal,
the broadcasting system and
reception conditions.
3
Select your country
2
Select the language
select
store
select
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Also possible to change the setting
in Picture Menu (p. 20)
5
Select the picture setting
select
set
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1 BBS
23:35
Corontation Street
20 : 00 ~ 20 : 55
Now
For info press
Change category
Profile 1
Cartoon Nwk
All DVB Services
BBC Radio Wales
BBC Radio Cymru
BBC ONE Wales
BBC THREE
BBCi
CBBC Channel
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7
8
1
2
3
4
Select
Connect
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Page up/down
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To select the two or three-digit programme number, e.g. 39
Watching TV
up
down
or
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Watching TV
HOLD
Freeze / unfreeze picture
Hold
9
(in a short time)
3
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Other useful functions (Operate after )
Change
aspect
ratio
Select
Change
EXIT
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Aspect selection
16:9
Just
14:9
4:3 Full
4:3
Zoom1
Zoom2
Zoom3
Auto
A
SPECT
Change the aspect ratio (p. 38)
Enjoy viewing the picture at its optimum size and aspect.
Aspect Selection list
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To change the mode
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To change the mode using the ASPECT button only
A
SPECT
(Press repeatedly until you reach the desired mode)
Display Aspect
Selection list
A
SPECT
During the list is displayed,
select the mode
Store
Select a channel
3
2
Select DVB (Digital Video Broadcasting) or Analogue
Information banner
Mains power On / Off switch should be On.
(Press for about 1 second)
1
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You can also select the mode using the TV button on the top panel
of the TV.
Display
subtitles
STTL
Display / hide subtitles (if available)
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To change the language for DVB
“Preferred Subtitles” (p. 21) (If available)
Turn power on
Note
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To watch pay-TV
(p. 23)
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To select from the Programme Guide
GUIDE
select programme
watch
select page
Display the
current
programme
status
OPTION
Check or change the current
programme status instantly
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To change
Subtitle Language (DVB mode)
Possible if the programme has some languages of subtitles
Multi Audio (DVB mode)
Possible if the programme has some languages of sounds
Teletext Language
Setup Menu (p. 21)
MPX (Analogue mode)
Sound Menu (p. 20)
Volume Correction
Adjusts volume of individual channel or input mode
Note
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Also possible to change the settings in Menu list (p. 20 and p. 21).
select
change
Volume
Display
information
banner
1 BBS
23:35
Corontation Street
Bad Signal Encrypted
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20 : 00 ~ 20 : 55
Now
For info press
Change category
Profile 1
Display programme information
Sound
mute
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To set display timeout
“Banner Display Timeout” (p. 21)
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To hide
EXIT
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Appears also when changing channel.
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Information of another channel
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Information on next programme
(DVB)
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To watch the programme listed in the banner
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Information banner operation
1st press
Display banner
2nd press
Banner + programme synopsis
(DVB)
3rd press
Exit
Weak TV signal
Scrambled
broadcasting
Subtitle
Teletext
Stereo sound / multiple audio
Off timer
Features available
Programme
DVB: Programme
Start / Finish time
Analogue: Programme
Status
Channel Current time Category
To change the category
blue
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