Sanyo CE26LD81-B Instruction Manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Colour television

CE26LD81-B

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Please read this Instruction book before using your television. We wish you many hours of pleasure from your new television.

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Contents

Remote Control Buttons ..............................................................................................................................2

LCDTV .......................................................................................................................................................2

Preparation................................................................................................................................................. 3

Safety Precautions .....................................................................................................................................3

Before Switching On Your TV.................................................................................................................... 5

Switching The TV ON/OFF .........................................................................................................................5

Navigating the Menu System ......................................................................................................................5

InitialSettings..............................................................................................................................................6

Basic Operations ........................................................................................................................................7

Everyday Operation ...................................................................................................................................7

IDTVMenuSystem .....................................................................................................................................9

Analogue TV Menu System ...................................................................................................................... 15

PCMode ................................................................................................................................................... 20

Other Features ......................................................................................................................................... 20

Teletext .....................................................................................................................................................22

ConnectPeripheral Equipment .................................................................................................................. 23

Tips .......................................................................................................................................................... 24

Specifications ........................................................................................................................................... 24

AppendixA: PC Input Typical Display Modes ............................................................................................25

Appendix B: Aerial Connection ................................................................................................................. 25

AppendixC: Connect Peripheral Equipment .............................................................................................. 25

PeripheralEquipment Connections ........................................................................................................... 26

ImportantInstruction ................................................................................................................................. 27

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Remote Control Buttons

DTV

SELECT

= StandBy

= Cursor Up

= Cursor Right

= Info

0 - 9 =DirectProgramme

-/-- / EXIT = No function P + =Programme Up

= Volume Up

= TV / DTV

/SOURCE= ExternalSource

Yellow button = Feature Menu Bluebutton= InstallationMenu

/ = Hold / No function/

subtitleon/off in the digital mode

= Update, = No function

= Index Page

GUIDE= ElectronicProgrammeGuide(EPG)

=Reveal / Switch from TV to PC

30 29

24 23 22

21 20

19 18

ABC D EF GHI

1 2 3

JKL MNO PQR

4 5 6

STU VWX YZ

7 8 9

P -

P<P

LCD TV

= Expand,

/WIDE = Image size

2 3

= Mix, = No function = Teletext

=Time

/Red button = Page Down /

SoundMenu

/ Green button = Page Up /

6 7

P<P/SWAP =PreviousProgramme

I-II =Mono/Stereo- DualI-II

P - =Programme Down

PictureMenu

= Volume Down

PP =Picture ModeSelection OK/SELECT = Okay (Store)

= Cursor Down

= Cursor Left

M = Menu

= Mute

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TV/AV

P/CH

Preparation

Forventilation,leavea space of at least10cm free all around the set. To prevent any fault and unsafe situ-

ations, please do not place any objects on top of the set.

Use this apparatusin moderateclimates.

Features

• Remote controlledcolourLCDTV.

•FullyintegratedDigitalTV(DVB-T)

•100programmesfromVHF,UHFbandsorcablechannels can be preset.

•It can tune cablechannels.

•ControllingtheTVisveryeasybyitsmenudrivensystem.

• It has 2 Scart sockets for externaldevices (such as video, video games, audio set, etc.)

• Stereo sound system (German+Nicam).

•FullfunctionTeletext (500pages).

•Fastext,TOPtext.

•Headphoneconnection.

•A.P.S.(AutomaticProgrammingSystem).

•All programmescan be named.

•Forwardorbackwardautomatictuning.

•Sleeptimer.

•ChildLock.

•Automatic soundmute when no transmission.

•NTSCPlayback.

•AVinandS-VHSin areavailable.

•IthasVGAconnectorforexternaldevicessuchascomputer.

• It has two HDMI connectors for Digital Video and Audio. This connection is also designed to accept HighDefinitionsignals.

•AVL(AutomaticVolume Limiting)

• When no valid signal is detected, after5 minutes the TVswitches itselfautomaticallyto stand-bymode.

• PLL (Frequency Search)

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•PC Input

• Plug&Play for Windows9X,ME, 2000, XP

•Audio Line Out

Safety Precautions

Please read the following recommended safety precautions carefully for your safety

1. Power Source

Thesetshouldbe operated only from a 220-240VAC, 50 Hz. outlet. Ensure you select the correct voltage

setting for your convenience.

2. Power Cord

Do not place the set, a piece of furniture,etc. on the power cord(mains lead) or pinch the cord.Handlethe

power cord by the plug.Do not pull out the plug by tugging the cord and never touch the power cord

when your hands are wet as this could cause a short circuitorelectricshock.Never make a knotin the cord or tie it with other cord.The power cord should be

placed in such a way that they are not likely to be stepped on.

A damagedpowercord can cause fire or give you an electric shock. When it is damaged and need to be changed, it should be done by qualified personel.

3. Moisture and Water

Donotusethisequipmentin a humidanddamp place (avoidthe bathroom, the sink in the kitchen,and near

the washingmachine).Do not exposethis equipment to rain or water, as this may be dangerous and do not

place objects filled with liquids,such as flower vases on top of the set. Avoid from dripping or splashing.

If any solid object or liquid falls into the cabinet, unplug the set and have it checked by qualified personnel be-

fore operating it any further

4. Cleaning

Before cleaning, unplug the set from the wall outlet. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use soft and

dry cloth.

5. Ventilation

The slots and openings on the back cover are intended for ventilation and to ensure reliable opera-

tion.Toprevent overheating,theseopeningsmust not be blocked or covered in anyway.

6. Heat and Flames

The set should not be placed near to naked flames and sources of intense heat,such as an electric heater. Ensure that no naked flame sources, such as

lighted candles, are placed on top of the set

7. Lightning

the ground wire.

In case of storm and lightning or when going on holiday, disconnect the power cord from the wall out-

let.

8. Replacement Part

Whenreplacementparts arerequired, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts which are specified by the manufactureror have the same speci-

fications as the originalone. Unauthorisedsubstitutions may result in fire, electrical shock, or other hazards.

9. Servicing

Please refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Do notremovethe cover yourselfas this may result in an

electric shock.

WARNING: When the device is not in use for a long time, disconnect from power.

Instructions for waste disposal:

• Packaging and packaging aids are recyclable and should principally be recycled. Packaging materi-

als, such as foil bag, must be kept away from children.

• Battery, including those which is heavy metal-free, should not be disposed of with household waste. Please dispose of used battery in an environmen-

tally sound manner. Find out about the legal regulations which apply in your area.

• Cold cathode fluoresant lamp in LCD PANEL contains a small amount of mercury, please follow local ordinates or regulations for disposal.

• The mains plug is used to disconnect the TV from the mains and therefore it shall remain readily op-

erable.

Warning: To prevent injury, this device must be securely attached to the floor/wall in accordance with

the installation instrutions.

“The LCD panel is very high technologyproduct with about a million thin film transistors, giving you fine

picture details. Occasionally, a few non-active pixels may appear on the screen as a fixed point of blue,

greenor red. Please notethat this does not affect the performance of your product.”

“DONOTLEAVEYOURTVATSTAND-BYOROPERATINGWHENYOULEAVEYOURHOUSE”

Be sure to ground the connection properly.

Connectthe groundterminalof TV withthegroundterminal provided at the power outletusing the enclosed power cord. If theprovided plug does not fit your outlet,

consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

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Before Switching On Your TV

Power Connection

IMPORTANT: The TV set is designed to operate on

220-240V AC, 50 Hz.

•After unpacking, allowthe TV set to reach the ambi-

ent room temperature before you connect the set to themains.

Connections To The Aerial Input Socket

•Connect the aerialor cableTVplugto theAerialinput

socketlocatedat the rear of the TV and connectthe cable plug coming out from the TV out socket lo-

catedon the devices (VCR, DVB etc.) to this socket as well.

VHF/UHF

REAR OF THE TV

Inserting Batteries In The Remote ControlHandset

WARNING :Remotecontrolis batteryincluded.Aplas-

tic protector is used to disconnect the batteries in orderto preventthe battery life from reducing.Please remove the plastic protector before the first use.

• Removethebatterycoverlocated on the backof the

handset by gently pulling backwards from the indicated part.

• Insert two AAA/R03 or equivalent type batteries

inside.Place the batteriesin the right directionsand replace the battery cover.

CABLE TV

Note: Remove the battery from remote control handset when it is not to be used for a long period. Other-

wise it can be damaged due to any leakage of battery.

Switching The TV ON/OFF

To switch the TV on:

Your TV will switch on in two steps: 1- Connect the power supply cord to the system.

Press Power On/Off button.Then the TV switches itself to stand-by mode (Optional).

2- To switch on the TV from stand-by mode either: Press a digit button on the remote control so that a

programme number is selected,or Press the "-P/CH" or"P/CH+" buttonon the TV or press the“P+” or “P-”

buttonontheremotecontrol,so thatlastmodeswitched offisselected.

Byeither methodthe TV willswitchon.

To switch the TV off:

•Pressthe“ (stand-by)”buttonontheremotecontrol or On/Off switch on the TV, so the TV will switch to

stand-bymode.

TopowerdowntheTV completely,pressPowerOn/Off button or unplug the power cord from the mains socket.

Navigating the Menu System

Fornavigation

To confirm choices

SELECT

1- Press “M” to display the menu. 2- Press “

“

3- Use “ 4- Press “” or “

PressOK to set as default.

5- To exit the menu or return from sub-menu screen,

press “M”.

These explanations are available for the navigation of the whole Menu System. To select options that are

explained in the following parts, refer to “Navigating The Menu System”.

” or “

” for more options.

” or “

INFO

” button to select an icon. Press

” button to highlight.

” buttons to change the settings.

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Initial Settings

PLEASE CHECK ANTENNA CABLE

Cancel

When the TV is turned on for the first time, it is in the digitalmode.

Because this isthe first timetheTVis used, there areno channelsstoredinthememoryandthefollowingmessage

appearsonthescreen.

Please ensure aerial isplugged in. Do you want to startfirst time installation?

Yes No

• Tostart installationprocess, select “Yes”, to cancel select“No”.

•Toselect an option“Yesor No”, highlighttheitemby using or buttonsandpressthe“SELECT”button. TheIDTVwillautomaticallytuneto theUHFtransmision

channels21to 68lookingfordigitalterrestrialTVbroadcasts and displaying the names of channels found.

This process will take about five minutes. To cancel searching, you can press the "M" button at any time

duringthe process.

AUTOMATIC SEARCH

Channels:

BBC ONE BBC TWO BBC CHOICE

Country

Language

TXT Language

AUTO PROGRAMMING SYSTEM

Cancel

By pressing “ ” or “ ” button, adjust the Country item and press “

” to highlight “Language” item. Use “ ” or “ ” button to set “Language”. Use “ ” or “ ” buttons to select “TXT Language” and set it by using ” or “ ” buttons. Press “OK” button to

continue:

APS is running...

12 %

Cancel searching

After Automatic Search process is completed, the followingmessage asking for analoguechannel search appears on the screen. TV switches to the analogue

TVmode.

Do you want to search for analogue channels?

Yes

To seach for analogue channels, select “Yes”. The menubelowis displayedto searchfor analoguechan-

nels.

AfterAPS isfinalized, a programme list will appearon the screen. In the programme list you will see the

programme numbers and names assigned to the programmes.

Ifyoudonotacceptthelocationsand/ortheprogramme namesofprogrammes, you can changetheminInsall

Menu.Fordetailssee “Install Menu” section.

To display channel list in IDTV, switch to the IDTV via pressing the “

buttonto entermain menu, Channel Listwill be highlighted.Pressthe“SELECT”buttontoenterthemenu.

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P 03 - C 04

63.75 MHz

” button. Then press the "M"

Basic Operations

You can operate your TV using both the remote control and onset buttons.

Operation with the buttons on the TV

VolumeSetting

• Press “ -” button to decrease volume or “ +” button to increase volume, so a volume level scale

(slider)willbe displayed at the middle of the bottom onthe screen.

Programme Selection

•Press“P/CH +”buttontoselectthenextprogrammeor “P/CH -”buttontoselect thepreviousprogramme.

Entering Main Menu

• Press the “MENU” buttonto enter Main menu. In the Mainmenuselectsub-menu using“P/CH -” or“P/CH

+” buttons and enter the sub-menu using “ -” or “ +” buttons. To learn the usage of the menus,

refertotheMenuSystemsections.

AV Mode

Pressthe“TV/AV” buttonatthecontrolpanelonthe the TVtoswitchyourTVtoAVmodes.

Operation with Remote Control

The remote control of your TV is designed to control all the functions of the model you selected. The func-

tions will be described in accordance with the menu system of your TV.

Functions of the menu system are described in the following sections.

Volume Setting

Press “ V +“ button to increase volume. Press “V -” buttonto decreasevolume.Avolumelevelscale(slider)

willbedisplayedinthemiddleatthebottomofthescreen.

Programme Selection (Previous or next programme)

•Press “P-” buttontoselectthepreviousprogramme.

•Press“P+”buttonto selectthe next programme.

Programme Selection (direct access):

Press digit buttons on the remote control to select programmes between 0 and 9. TV will switch to the selectedprogramme.To select programmesbetween

10 - 999 (for IDTV) or 10-99 (for analogue), press the digitbuttonsconsecutivelywhichprogramme youwant

toselect(eg.forprogramme27, first press2 and then

7).Whenit is late to press seconddigitbuttononlythe

firstdigitprogrammewill be displayed.Thelimit of the delaytime is 3 seconds.

Pressdirectlytheprogrammenumberto reselectsingle digitprogrammes.

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Everyday Operation

Pressingthe“ ing television programmes will switch the TV set be-

tweendisplayingthedigitalterrestrial televisionbroadcasting and its normal analogue broadcasting.

Information Banner

Wheneveryou changechannel,using the“P-” /“P+” buttonorthe digitbuttons,TVdisplaysthe channelpic-

turealongwithaninformationbanner at the bottomof thescreen.This willremainon the screen for approximatelythreeseconds.Theinformationbannercanalso

bedisplayedatanytimewhilewatchingTVbypressing the“INFO”buttonontheremotecontrol.

Now: 50/50 Next:Ace Lighting

1. BBC ONE

The information banner gives a number of facts on the channel selected and the programmes on it. The

name of the channelis displayed,alongwithits channellist numberand an indicationof the strengthof the

signal received on this tuning channel.

Hint Not all channels broadcast the programme data. If

the name and times of the programmeis not available then “No Information Available” are displayed

inthe informationbanner.

Iconsare also displayedintheinformation bannerand ifthischannelis afavouritechannel:

Favouritechannel icon . If the selected channel is locked, you must enter the

correctfourdigitcodetoviewthe channel.

Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)

Some,butnotall,channelssendinformationaboutthe currentand next events. Please note that event infor-

mation is updated automatically. If there is no event information data available in channels, only channel

names with “No Information Available” banner is displayed.

• Press “GUIDE” buttonto view theEPG menu.

• In EPG Menu, you can easily see the extended help information by pressing“INFO” buttonand by pressing this button again you can close this window.

Enter Lock Key

”button atanytime whilewatch-

09:25 - 11:00 11:00 - 11:25

Signal Level:

13:15

51 BBCi

ELECTRONICPROGRAMMEGUIDE(Now&Next) Saturday 21/8 13:48

ITVNews 14:00-15.00

Rolling nationa l and international news including b reaking news as it ha ppens,

businessupda tes,sportsresultsand weather summaries.

Channels CurrentProgramme Next Programme

30. CBBC Channel Chuckle Vision Tracy Beaker

40. BBC NEWS24 BBC News BBCNews

41. ITVNews ITVNews ITVNews

50. FourText No Information No Information

51. BBCi BBCi BBCi

Current Reminder

Navigate

7 Day EPG More

•In theEPGMenuallchannels are displayed.Current channelis highlighted.Use or buttonsto change

channels. Also press or buttons to make page up/down scroll for the channels.

• If you highlight an event, short event description, extended event description, start and finish times of

event are displayed on the screen.

• When the currentprogramme is highlighted, the box is switched to the highlighted channel by pressing the

“SELECT”button.

•If youpressthe“SELECT”buttonwhena nexteventis highlighted, a reminder is set for the highlighted

programmeanda clockappearsacrossthehighlighted channelline.

Programme reminders can be set to signal that a programme is about to start when you are watching

anotherchannel. If youset reminderto a programme, then you will be asked for switching to that channel

whenthe remindertime is reached.

•Pressthe “M” button toviewthe 7 dayEPG.

• Press or button to navigate in Channels or Programmes.

•Press or buttonto navigatethroughthechannel and programme list.

ELECTRONICPROGRAMMEGUIDE(7 Day) Saturday 21/8 13:49

ChuckleVision 13:00-14:00

Triple bill.In the Ring/RomanyDays/On the Radio: Pauland Barry grapple with the world of wrestling; hunt for a mysteriousEmperor's

underpants; and record theirfirst pop song.

Channels Programmeson Saturday 21/8, 13:00 - 15:00

30. CBBC Channel 13:00 Chuckle Vision (Now)

40. BBC NEWS24 14:00 Tracy Beaker

41. ITVNews 14:55 Newsround

50. FourText

800. BLUE/LEFT1k...

801. CCIR17/1kHz...

DayNavigate

•With“RED/GREEN” buttonsyou canchangesched- ule time. By pressing “YELLOW/BLUE” youcan ad-

vance the schedule backward / forward of a day.

• If you press “INFO” buttonyou can see the detailed help information easily.And by pressing “INFO” but-

ton again you can exit Help menu.

•Thestarting time forEPG isthecurrenttime.Youcan see the event information for the next two hours. By

pressing or button, you can go to the next/previous hours while Programmes list is highlighted.

•lf youpressthe“SELECT”buttonwhenanexteventis highlighted, a reminder is set for the highlighted

programme and a clock appears on the screen. Programme reminders can be set to signal that a programme is about to start when you are watching

anotherchannel. If youset reminderto a programme, then you will be asked for switching to that channel

whenthe remindertime is reached.

ELECTRONIC PROGRAMMEGUIDE(7 Day) Saturday 21/8 13:51

Newsround 16:55-17:00

CBBC joinsthe Newsround team , keeping you up to date on the latest storiesand events happening at home and abroad.

Channels Programmeson Saturday 21/8, 15:00 - 17:00

30. CBBC Channel 15:00 Even Stevens

40. BBC NEWS24 15:50 Newsround Showbiz

41. ITVNews 16:00 BasilBrush

50. FourText 16:55 Newsround

51. BBCI

800. BLUE/LEFT1k...

801. CCIR17/1kHz...

DayNavigate

Displaying The Subtitles

With Digital terrestrial broadcasting (DVB-T), some programmesarebroadcastwithsubtitles.Subtitlescan

be displayed when watching these programmes. Press the “M” button to display the Main menu, high-

light the Configuration line using or button andpressthe “SELECT”buttontodisplaytheConfigu-

rationmenu. Highlightthe“Subtitle”iteminConfigurationmenuand use or buttontoset Subtitletooff or a language. If“Subtitle” is on via selecting one language option,

pressingthe button causes the following warning message display on the screen.

Interactive services cannot be used while subtitles are on. Would you like to turn subtitlesoff now?

Yes No

Digital Teletext

With Digital terrestrial broadcasting (DVB-T), in addition to pictures and sound, you can also watch digital

teletext.

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