■ Connecting to the External Input/Outputs (depending on the model)............42
■ Connecting to the RCA Input (depending on the model)...............................43
■ Connecting to the S-Video Input (depending on the model)..........................43
■ Viewing Pictures From External Sources ......................................................44
◆ RECOMMENDATIONS FOR USE
■ Automatic Degaussing to Remove Colour Patches.......................................45
■ Troubleshooting: Before Contacting Service Personnel................................45
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The actual configuration on your TV may be different, depending on
➢
your model.
Control Panels
1) Power On/Off
2) Standby Indicator
3) Remote Control Sensor
4) Channel Selection
Connection Panels
Side of the TV
S-Video Input
Video Input
Audio Input (R, L)
5) Volume Adjustment
6) Menu Display
7) Input source selection
Rear of the TV
SCART Audio/
Video Input/Output
75Ω Coaxial Connector for Aerial/Cable Network
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Infrared Remote Control
TELEVISION STAND-BY
DIRECT CHANNEL SELECTION
ONE/TWO-DIGIT
CHANNEL SELECTION
VOLUME INCREASE
TEMPORARY SOUND SWITCH-OFF
VOLUME DECREASE
MENU DISPLAY
MOVE TO THE REQUIRED
ADJUST AN OPTION VALUE
SOUND MODE SELECTION
MENU OPTION/
RESPECTIVELY
SOUND MENU DISPLAY
TURBO SOUND
PICTURE SIZE
SWITCH REPEATEDLY
BETWEEN THE LAST TWO
CHANNELS DISPLAYED
NEXT CHANNEL
EXTERNAL INPUT SELECTION
PREVIOUS CHANNEL
INFORMATION DISPLAY
EXIT FROM ANY DISPLAY
CONFIRM YOUR CHOICE
SOUND EFFECT SELECTION
PICTURE EFFECT SELECTION
STILL PICTURE
AUTOMATIC SWITCH-OFF
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The performance of the remote control may be affected by bright light.
➢
Infrared Remote Control (continued)
TELETEXT PAGE HOLD
SUB PICTURE(PIP)
NEXT CHANNEL
MIX BOTH TELETEXT INFORMATION
AND THE NORMAL BROADCAST
TELETEXT DISPLAY/
TELETEXT NEXT PAGE
TELETEXT MODE SELECTION
(LIST/FLOF)
TELETEXT PREVIOUS PAGE
TELETEXT REVEAL
PROGRAMME
SELECTION BY NAME
SUB PICTURE(PIP)
LOCATION SELECTION
FASTEXT TOPIC SELECTION
TELETEXT SUB-PAGE
PIP ON/OFF
TELETEXT SIZE SELECTION
SUB PICTURE(PIP)
SOURCE SELECTION
SUB PICTURE(PIP) SIZE SELECTION
SUB PICTURE(PIP) PREVIOUS
CHANNEL
TELETEXT STORE
INTERCHANGE THE MAIN AND SUB
PICTURE (PIP)
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Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Control
You must insert or replace the batteries in the remote control when
you:
◆ Purchase the television
◆ Find that the remote control is no longer operating
correctly
1Remove the cover on the rear of the remote control by pressing
the symbol ( ) downwards and then pulling firmly to remove it.
2Insert two R03, UM4, “AAA” 1.5V or equivalent batteries taking
care to respect the polarities:
◆-on the battery against -on the remote control
◆+ on the battery against + on the remote control
3Replace the cover by aligning it with the base of the remote
control and pressing it back into place.
Rear of the TV
Connecting to an Aerial or Cable Television Network
To view television channels correctly, a signal must be received by
the set from one of the following sources:
◆ An outdoor aerial
◆ A cable television network
◆ A satellite network
1In the first three cases, connect the aerial or network input cable to
the 75Ω coaxial socket on the rear of the television.
or
Cable Television
Network
2If you are using an indoor aerial, you may need to turn it when
tuning your television until you obtain a picture that is both sharp
and clear.
For further details, refer to:
◆“Storing Channels Automatically ” on page 13
◆“Storing Channels Manually” on page 15
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Switching Your Television On and Off
The mains lead is attached to the rear of your television.
1Plug the mains lead into an appropriate socket.
The main voltage is indicated on the rear of the television
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and the frequency is 50 or 60Hz.
2Press the “” button (On/Off) on the front of the television.
Result
:The Standby indicator on the front of the television
lights up.
3Press the POWER () button on the remote control to switch the
television on.
Result
:The programme that you were watching last is
re-selected automatically.
If you have not yet stored any channels, No clear picture
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appears. Refer to “Storing Channels Automatically” on page
13 or “Storing Channels Manually” on page 15.
4To switch your television off, press the “” button (On/Off) again.
Placing Your Television in Standby Mode
Your television can be placed in Standby mode, in order to reduce:
◆ Power consumption
◆ Wear of the cathode ray tube
The Standby mode can be useful when you wish to interrupt
viewing temporarily (during a meal, for example).
1Press the POWER () button on the remote control.
Result
:The screen is turned off and the Standby indicator on
the front of the television lights up in red.
2To switch the television back on, simply press the POWER ()
button again.
You can also switch on by pressing the TV (), P or
➢
, or numeric buttons.
Do not leave your television in Standby mode for long
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periods of time (when you are away on holiday, for
example). Turn your television off by pressing the “ ”
button (On/Off) on the front of the television. It is best to
unplug the set from the mains and aerial.
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Becoming Familiar with the Remote Control
The remote control is used mainly to:
◆ Change channels and adjust the volume
◆ Set up the television using the on-screen menu system
The following table presents the most frequently used buttons and
their functions.
ButtonViewing FunctionMenu Function
Used to display the next
stored channel.
Used to display the previous
stored channel.
to Used to display the corresponding channels.
-/--
PRE-CHPress the PRE-CH button. The TV will switch to the last
MUTEUsed to switch the sound off temporarily.
Used to select a channel numbered ten or over.
Press this button, and the “
Enter the two-digit channel number.
channel viewed.
To quickly switch between two channels that are far apart,
tune to one channel, then use the number button to select
second channel. Then, use the PRE-CH button to quickly
alternate between them.
Used to increase the
volume.
Used to decrease the
volume.
To turn the sound back on, press this button again, or
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press the or button.
-
-
--
” symbol is displayed.
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-
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MENUUsed to display theUsed to return to the previous
EXIT
TVUsed to switch the
on-screen menu system.menu or normal viewing.
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-
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television on when it is
in Standby mode.
Used to:
◆ Display a submenu
containing selections for
the current menu option
◆ Increase/decrease a
menu option value
Used to confirm your choice.
Used to exit from the menu
system and return to normal
viewing directly.
Plug & Play Feature
When the television is initially powered on, three basic customer
settings proceed automatically and subsequently: setting the
language, channel and clock.
Plug & Play
1If the television is in Standby mode, press the POWER () button
on the remote control.
Result
:The message Plug & Play is displayed. It flickers for
a little while and then
Language menu is automatically
displayed.
2Select the appropriate language by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button.
Press the
Result
:The message
If any language is not selected on the Language menu, the
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Language menu will disappear about 30 seconds later.
MENU
()
button to enter the language.
Check antenna input. is displayed.
3Make sure that the antenna is connected to the TV.
Press the
Result
œ or √ button.
:The
selected.
Auto Store menu is displayed with Country is
4Select your country by pressing the œ or √ button. To search the
channels, select
press the
search.
Result
:The Time menu is displayed with Clock selected.
Refer to “Storing Channels Automatically” on page 13.
➢
Search by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, and then
œ or √ button. Press the MENU
()
button to stop the
5Press the œ or √ button to move to the hour or minute. Set the
hour or minute by pressing the
Refer to “Setting and Displaying the Current Time” on page
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31.
6When you have finished, press the MENU
Result
:The message Enjoy your watching. is displayed,
and then the channel which has been stored will be
activated.
▲ or ▼ button.
()
button.
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Français
Nederland
Español
Italiano
Svenska
Português
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Check antenna input.
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Sleep Timer: Off
On Timer-- : -- Off
Off Timer-- : -- Off
On Timer Volume: 10
On Timer Channel : 1
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Auto Store
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Belgium
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Language
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Time
7If you want to reset this feature...
1 Press the MENU
2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup, and then press the
ENTER () button.
Result
:The Plug & Play is selected.
3 Press the ENTER () button again.
Result
:This feature starts with the message Plug & Play
()
button.
is displayed.
Enjoy your watching.
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Plug & Play
Language : English
Time
Blue Screen: Off
Melody: On
Demonstration
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Setup
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Viewing the Demonstration
To become familiar with the various menus provided by your
television, you can view the inbuilt demonstration.
TV
Plug & Play
Language : English
Time
Blue Screen: Off
Melody: On
Demonstration
MoveEnterReturn
Setup
Choosing Your Language
1Press the MENU
Result
:The main menu is displayed.
()
button.
2Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup.
Result
:The options available in the Setup group are
displayed.
3Press the ENTER () button.
4Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Demonstration.
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√√
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5Press the ENTER () button.
Result
:Each of the menu options is displayed in turn.
When you wish to exit from the demonstration, press the
➢
EXIT () button on the remote control.
TV
Plug & Play
LanguageœœEnglish
Time
Blue Screen: Off
Melody: On
Demonstration
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English
Deutsch
Français
Nederland
Español
Italiano
Svenska
Português
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Move Return
Srpski
Hrvatski
Român™
Magyar
Polski
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Türkçe
Norsk
Dansk
Suomi
Setup
Language
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When you start using your television for the first time, you must
select the language which will be used for displaying menus and
indications.
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√√
√√
√√
1Press the MENU
Result
:The main menu is displayed.
()
button.
2Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup.
Result
:The options available in the Setup group are
displayed.
3Press the ENTER () button.
4Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Language.
5Press the ENTER () button.
Result
:The options available in the Language group are
displayed.
6Select the appropriate language by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button
repeatedly.
Storing Channels Automatically
You can scan for the frequency ranges available to you (and
availability depends on your country). Automatically allocated
programme numbers may not correspond to actual or desired
programme numbers. However you can sort numbers manually and
clear any channels you do not wish to watch.
1Press the MENU
Result
:The main menu is displayed.
2Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Channel.
Result
:The options available in the Channel group are
3Press the ENTER () button.
Result
:The Auto Store is selected.
4Press the ENTER () button again.
Result
:The options available in the Auto Store group are
()
button.
displayed.
displayed with
Country is selected.
TV
Auto Store
Manual Store
Add/Delete
Sort
Name
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More
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Search: -/+
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Channel
Auto Store
Belgium
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5Select your country by pressing the œ or √ button. The areas are
displayed in the following order:
France - Italy - Netherlands - Sweden - Switzerland - United
Kingdom
- Others - Eastern Europe
Belgium - Germany - Spain -
6Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Search.
7Press the œ or √ button to start the search.
Result
:The horizontal bar is displayed, and then channels are
stored in an order which reflects their positions in the
frequency range. Finally, the search will end
automatically.
➢To stop the search before it has finished, press the MENU
()
button.
8When searching and storing are complete, the Sort menu is
displayed.
◆ To sort the stored channels into the desired numerical order,
go to Step
on page 14.
◆ To exit from the channel store function without sorting the
channels, press the
menus disappear.
9When the channels have been stored, you can:
◆ Sort them in the order required (refer to page 14)
◆ Skip Unwanted Channels (refer to page 17)
◆ Assign a name to the stored channels (refer to page 18)
◆ Fine tune channel reception if necessary (refer to page 19)
◆ Activate the Digital Noise Reduction feature (refer to page 24)
6 of the “Sorting the Stored Channels” procedure
()
MENU
button repeatedly until the
TV
Country: Belgium
Search
Move
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Move
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From
To: P-- ----Store: ?
œœ√√
Auto Store
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-/+
SearchReturn
œœ
P 1 -----
AdjustReturn
√√
Sort
√√
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Sorting the Stored Channels
TV
Auto Store
Manual Store
Add/Delete
Sort
Name
††
More
MoveEnterReturn
TV
From
To: P-- ----Store: ?
Move
TV
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AdjustReturn
From: P 1 -----
To
Store: ?
Channel
œœ
P 1 -----
œœ
P 2 -----
Sort
Sort
This operation allows you to change the programme numbers of
stored channels. This operation may be necessary after using auto
store. You can delete the channels you do not want to keep.
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1Press the MENU
Result
:The main menu is displayed.
()
button.
2Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Channel.
Result
:The options available in the Channel group are
displayed.
3Press the ENTER () button.
√√
4Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Sort.
5Press the ENTER () button.
Result
:The options available in the
with
From is selected.
Sort group are displayed
6Select the channel number that you wish to change by pressing
the
œ or √ button repeatedly.
7Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select To. Select the new channel
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number which you wish to identify by pressing the
repeatedly.
You can also select the channel number directly by pressing
➢
the numeric buttons (0~9).
œ or √ button
Move
TV
Move
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From: P 2 ----To: P 1 -----
Store
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AdjustReturn
OK
Sort
8Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Store. Select OK to confirm the
exchange of channel numbers by pressing the
Result
:The selected channel is exchanged with the one
previously stored to the chosen number.
œ or √ button.
9For all the channels to move to the required channel numbers,
√√
repeat steps
▼ button.
6 to 8 after selecting the From by pressing the ▲ or
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Storing Channels Manually
You can store up to 100 television channels, including those
received via cable networks.
When storing channels manually, you can choose:
◆ Whether or not to store each of the channels found
◆ The programme number of each stored channel which