Recycling Directive _ To minimise harm to the environment, the batteries
supplied with the TV set do not contain mercury or nick el cadmium. If possib le,
when disposing of batteries, use recycling means availab le to y ou. Your TV set uses
materials which are reusable or which can be recycled. To minimise the amount of
waste in the environment, specialist companies recover used sets for dismantling and
collection of reusable materials (contact your dealer).
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SAFETY INFORMATION AND USEFUL TIPS
Safety Information
• Disconnect mains plug when:
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the red light below the TV screen is flashing continuously.
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a bright white line is displayed across the screen.
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cleaning the TV screen. Never use abrasive cleaning agents. Use a slight damp
chamois leather or soft cloth.
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there is a lightning storm.
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the set is left unattended for a prolonged period of time.
• No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on top of the TV or
in the vicinity.
• Do not place your TV set under direct sunlight or heat.
• Leave at least 5 cm around each side of TV set to allow for proper ventilation.
• Avoid placing your set (e.g. near the window) where it is likely to be exposed to rain or
water.
• No objects filled with liquids should be placed on top the TV so as to avoid dripping or
splashing of liquids on the set.
Useful Tips
• Do not leave your set on standby mode for a prolonged period of time. Switch off set to
allow it to be demagnetised. A demagnetised set supports good picture quality.
• Do not shift or move the set around when it is switched on. Uneveness in colour in
some parts of the screen may occur.
• Never attempt to repair a defective TV yourself. Always consult a skilled service
personnel.
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BEFORE CALLING SERVICE
Below is a list of frequently occurred symptoms. Before you call for service, make these
simple checks. Some of these symptoms can easily be rectified if you know what to do.
Symptom
Colour patch
(uneveness)
No power• Check the TV’s AC power cord is plugged into the mains
No picture
Good picture
but no sound
Good sound but poor
colour or no picture
Snowish picture and
noise
What you should do
• Switch off the TV by the mains po w er b utton. Wait for 20
minutes before switching on again.
• Check the TV is not placed too near speakers or magnetic objects.
socket. If there is still no power, disconnect plug. Wait
for 60 seconds and re-insert plug. Switch on TV again.
• Check the antenna connection at the rear of the TV.
• Possible TV station problem. Try another channel.
• Try increasing the volume.
• Check that the sound is not muted. If it is muted, press
the Mute button on the remote control to restore sound.
• Try increasing the contrast colour and brightness setting.
• Check antenna connection at the rear of the TV.
Horizontal dotted lines• Possible electrical interference e.g. hairdryer, vacuum
cleaner, etc. Switch off appliances.
Double images or
“Ghost” images
TV not responding to
remote control handset
• Possible poor positioning of antenna. Using a highly
directional antenna may improve reception.
• Check life span of batteries of remote control handset.
• Aim remote control handset directly at remote control
sensor lens on the TV.
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HOOKINGUP YOUR TV (BASIC CONNECTION)
Antenna Connection
• Connect the aerial plug to the antenna socket
on the backcover.
• Insert the mains plug into the wall socket.
Mains Connection
• For correct mains voltage, refer to type sticker at the
rear of the TV set.
• Consult your dealer if mains supply is different.
Note : This diagram is not representative of the
actual plug and socket.
Switch on the set
• Press the main power button to s witch on/off the TV.
• If the set is on standby (indicator is red), press the
Power button on the remote control to switch on
set.