Sanyo CE37LD81-B Instruction Manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Colour television

CE37LD81-B

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 ...................................................................................................................... 16

PCMode ................................................................................................................................................... 21

Other Features ......................................................................................................................................... 22

Teletext ..................................................................................................................................................... 23

ConnectPeripheral Equipment .................................................................................................................. 24

Tips .......................................................................................................................................................... 25

Specifications ........................................................................................................................................... 26

AppendixA: PC Input Typical Display Modes ............................................................................................27

Appendix B: Aerial Connection .................................................................................................................27

AppendixC: Connect Peripheral Equipment .............................................................................................. 27

PeripheralEquipment Connections ........................................................................................................... 28

ImportantInstruction ................................................................................................................................. 29

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Remote Control Buttons

DTV

INFO

-/--

WIDE

P/CH

TV/AV

Volume

= Stand By

= 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/PIP Position = Update, = PAPMode

=IndexPageGUIDE=Electronic

ProgrammeGuide(EPG)

=Reveal / Switch from TV to PC

= Expand,

/WIDE = Image size

30 29

25 24

23 22

20 19

18 17

ABC DEF GHI

1 2 3

JKL MNO PQR

4 5 6

STU VWX YZ

7 8 9

P -

P<P

LCD TV

2 3

=Mix, =PIPMode

= Teletext = Time / subtitle on/off in the

digitalmode

/ Redbutton = Page Down /

SoundMenu

/ Greenbutton= PageUp/

Picture subtitle on/offinthedigital mode

P<P/SWAP =PreviousProgramme

I-II =Mono/Stereo- DualI-II

P - =Programme Down

= Volume Down

PP =PictureModeSelection 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.

10 cm

Features

• Remote controlledcolourLCDTV.

•FullyintegratedDigitalTV(DVB-T)

•100programmesfromVHF, UHFbandsorcablechannels can be preset.

•It can tune cablechannels.

•ControllingtheTVisveryeasybyitsmenudrivensystem.

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

• Stereo sound system (German+Nicam).

• Full function Teletext (1000 pages).

•Fastext,TOPtext.

•Headphoneconnection.

•A.P.S.(AutomaticProgrammingSystem).

•Allprogrammescanbe named.

•Forwardorbackwardautomatictuning.

•Sleeptimer.

•ChildLock.

•Automaticsoundmutewhen no transmission.

•NTSCPlayback.

•AVinandS-VHSinareavailable.

•IthasVGAconnectorforexternaldevicessuchascomputer.

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

HighDefinitionsignals.

•AVL (AutomaticVolumeLimiting)

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

• PLL (Frequency Search)

•PC Input

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

•Audio Line Out

•PIP,PAP,PATisavailable.

Safety Precautions

Please read the following recommended safety precautions carefully for your safety.

1.Power Source

TheTV set should be operatedonlyfroma 220-240V AC, 50 Hz outlet. Ensure that 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 thecord.Handle the

power cord by the plug. Do not pull out the plug by tuggingthecordand nevertouchthe powercordwhen

yourhands are wet as this could cause a short circuit orelectricshock. Nevermake a knot in thecordor tie it with other cords. The power cords should be placed

in sucha waythat they are not likelyto be steppedon. A damaged power cord can cause fire or give you an

electric shock. When it is damaged and needs to be changed, it should be done by qualified personnel.

3.Moisture and Water

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

the washingmachine).Do not exposethisequipment to rain or water, as this may be dangerousand do not place objects filled with liquids, such as flower vases,

on top. Avoid from dripping or splashing. Ifanysolidobjectorliquidfallsintothecabinet,unplug

the TV and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further.

4.Cleaning

Before cleaning, unplug the TV set from the wall outlet.Donotuseliquidor aerosolcleaners.Use soft and dry cloth.

5. Ventilation

Theslotsandopeningson the TV set are intendedfor ventilation and to ensure reliable operation. To pre-

ventoverheating, theseopeningsmustnotbeblocked 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 lightedcandles, are placedontop of the TV. Batteries

shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.

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7. Lightning

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

8. Replacement Parts

When replacement parts are required, be sure the servicetechnicianhas used replacement parts which

are specified by the manufacturer or have the same specifications as the original one. Unauthorized sub-

stitutions 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.

10. Waste Disposal

Instructions for waste disposal:

• Packaging and packaging aids are recyclable and shouldprincipallyberecycled.Packaging materials,

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

• Battery,including those which are heavymetal-free, should not be disposed of with household waste.

Please dispose of used battery in an environmentallysound manner. Find out about the legal regula-

tions which apply in your area.

• Cold cathode fluoresant lamp in LCD PANEL containsa small amountof mercury; please follow local

ordinates or regulations for disposal.

11. Disconnect Device

Themains plug is used to disconnect TV set fromthe mains and therefore it shall remain readily operable.

12.

Excessivesoundpressurefrom earphonesandheadphones can cause hearing loss.

13.

To prevent injury, this device must be securely attached to the wall in accordance with the installation

instructions whenmounted to the wall (if the option is available).

“The LCD panel is very high technology product 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”

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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 andconnectthe cable plug coming out from the TV out socket lo-

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

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 to 220-240V AC 50 Hz. Press

stand-by button.Then the TV switches itself to stand-by mode.

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

channelnumber is selected, or Pressthe-P/CH or P/ CH+ buttonontheTV or press the Ch+ or Ch- button

on the remote control, so that last mode switchedoff is selected.

By either method the TV will switch on.

To switch the TV off:

Press stand-bybuttonon the remotecontrolor standby button on the TV so the TV will switch to standby mode. To power down the TV completely, unplug the

power cord from the mains socket.

VHF/UHF

REAR OF THE TV

CABLE 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.

• Removethebatterycoverlocatedon theback of the

handset by gently pulling backwards from the indicated part.

• Insert two AAA/R03 or equivalent type batteries

inside.Place the batteriesin the rightdirectionsand replace the battery cover.

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Navigating the Menu System

Fornavigation

To confirm choices

SELECT

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

“

3- Use “ 4- Press “

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.

Initial Settings

PLEASE CHECK ANTENNA CABLE

Cancel

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

Because thisisthe firsttime theTVisused, 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”.

•To selectan option “Yes or No”, highlightthe item by

using

or buttonsandpressthe“SELECT”button.

TheIDTVwillautomaticallytunetotheUHFtransmision channels21to 68lookingfordigitalterrestrialTVbroad-

casts 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

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

” or “ ” button to set “Language”. Use “ ”

Use “

” buttons to select “TXT Language” and set it

or “ by using

” to highlight “Language” item.

” 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 displayedtosearchfor 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 high-

lighted.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 middleof the bottom

onthescreen.

Programme Selection

• Press “P+” button to select the next programme or

“P-” button to select the previous programme.

Entering Main Menu

• Press the “MENU” button to enter Main menu. In the

Main menu select sub-menuusing “P-” or “P+” buttons and enter the sub-menuusing “

buttons. To learn the usage of the menus, refer to the Menu System sections.

AV Mode

Pressthe“TV/AV” buttonatthecontrolpanelonthethe TVtoswitchyourTVtoAVmodes.

Operation with Remote Control

The remote control of your TV is designed to control all the functions of the model you selected. The functions 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“ buttonto decreasevolume.Avolumelevelscale(slider) willbedisplayedinthemiddleatthebottomofthescreen.

Programme Selection (Previous or next programme)

•Press “P-” buttontoselecttheprevious programme.

•Press“P+” buttontoselectthe 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

digitbuttonsconsecutivelywhichprogrammeyouwant toselect(eg.forprogramme27, firstpress2 and then

7).Whenit is late to press seconddigitbuttononly the firstdigitprogrammewill be displayed. The limit of the

delaytime is 3 seconds. Pressdirectlytheprogrammenumbertoreselectsingle

digitprogrammes.

“buttonto increasevolume.Press “ ”

” or “

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Everyday Operation

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

tweendisplayingthedigitalterrestrialtelevisionbroadcasting and its normal analogue broadcasting.

Information Banner

”

Wheneveryou changechannel,using the“P-” /“P+” buttonorthedigitbuttons,TVdisplaysthechannelpic-

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

bedisplayedatanytimewhilewatchingTV bypressing 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 displayedin theinformationbannerand ifthischannelis afavouritechannel:

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

correctfourdigitcode toviewthe 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 the EPG menu.

• In EPG Menu, you can easily see the extended help informationby pressing“INFO” buttonandby 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

Rolling nationala ndinternational news

Channels Programmes on Saturday 21/8 , 13:00 - 15:00

including breaking newsas it happens, business updates,sports results and weather summaries.

Channels Current Programme Next Programme

30. CBBC Channel Chuckle Vision TracyBeaker

40. BBC NEWS 24 BBC News BBC News

51. BBCi BBCi BBCi

Current Reminder

Navigate

7 Day EPG More

•In theEPGMenuallchannels are displayed.Current channelis highlighted.Use

channels.Also press

or buttonstochange

or buttonstomake 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 thecurrentprogramme is highlighted, the box is switched to the highlighted channel by pressing

the“SELECT” button.

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

programme and a clock appears across the highlightedchannel line.

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

when the reminder time is reached.

• Press the “M” button to view the 7 day EPG.

• Press

or button to navigate in Channels or

Programmes.

• Press

or buttonto navigate throughthe chan-

neland programmelist.

• If youpress “INFO” buttonyoucan see the detailed helpinformationeasily.Andby pressing “INFO” but-

ton again you can exit Help menu.

•Thestarting time forEPG isthecurrenttime.Youcan see the eventinformation for the next twohours. By

pressing

or button, you can go to the next/

previous hourswhileProgrammes list is highlighted.

• lf youpressthe“SELECT”button whenanextevent is 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 remindertoaprogramme, then you will be asked for switching to that channel

when the reminder time is reached.

ELECTRONIC PROGRA MME GUIDE(7 Day) S aturday 21/8 13:51

CBBC joins theN ewsround team, keeping you upt o date on the latest stories and events happening at home and abroad.

Channels Programmes on Sa turday 21/8, 15:00 - 17:00

30. CBBC Channel 15:00 Even Stevens

40. BBC NEWS 24 15:50Newsround Showbiz

41. ITV News 16:00 Basil Brush

50. Four Text 16:55 Newsround

51. BBCI

800. BLUE/LEFT 1k...

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 displaythe Main menu, highlight the Configuration line using

andpressthe “SELECT”buttontodisplaytheConfigurationmenu.

Highlightthe“Subtitle”iteminConfigurationmenuand use

or buttonto setSubtitletooff or a language.

If“Subtitle” is on via selectingone language option, pressingthe

buttoncauses the followingwarning

message display on the screen.

or button

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

40. BBC NEWS 24 14:00 Tracy Beaker

41. ITV News 14:55Newsround

50. Four Text

800. BLUE/LEFT 1k...

801. CCIR17/1kHz...

Navigate

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

advance the schedule backward / forward of a day.

Day

Digital Teletext

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

teletext.

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

Yes No

Digital teletext is sometimes broadcast at the same

Configuration

time as normal broadcasting.

1. Press the

button.

The digital teletext information appears.

2. Operate it with the coloured buttons,

/ / /

buttonsand OK button.

Theoperationmethodmaydifferdependingonthecontentsof thedigitalteletext.

Follow the instructions displayed on digital teletext screen.

• When “Press SELECT” button or similar message

appears on the screen,pressthe “SELECT” button.

• When the

(Text) button is pressed, the TV re-

turns to television broadcasting.

•WithDigitalterrestrialbroadcasting(DVB-T),inaddi-

tion to digitalteletext broadcasting at the same time as normal broadcasting, there are also channels

with just digital teletext broadcasting.

• The aspect ratio when watching a channel with just

digital teletext broadcasting is the same as the aspect ratio of the picture watched previously.

• When you press the

(Text) button again, the

digital teletext screen is displayed.

Over Air Download

To ensure that your IDTV always has the most up-todate information,pleaseensurethat after use it is set

toits standbymode.At 3AMeachday, the IDTV automaticallysearchesforanynewinformationwhichmay bebroadcastand willdownloadthisto yourIDTVauto-

matically.Thisoperationwillnormallytakeapproximately 30 seconds.

Ifyouwanttodo this, youneedtosetAutomaticDownloadto“Enabled” inReceiverUpgradesetting.Forde-

tails see page 13.

Widescreen

Dependingon the type of broadcast beingtransmitted, programmes can be viewed in a number of formats.

Pressthe “WIDE”buttonrepeatedly to selectbetween Autoor16:9.

When Auto is selected, the format being displayed is determined by the picture being broadcast.

Please Note: Menu size changes depending on the chosenimage size.

IDTV Menu System

TheIDTVmenucanonlybeshownwhenwatchingDigi-

tal terrestrial broadcasting. Press the “ tontoturnIDTV on whileTVis inanaloguemode.

Press the "M" button. The menu below appears on the screen:

Main Menu

Channel List

Installation

Timers

Language

TV Setup

Common Interface

Channel List

Usingthe or button ontheremotecontrolinMain menu, make sure that the first item, Channel List, is

highlightedandpress the“SELECT” buttontodisplay theChannelList.

The following operations can be performed in this menu:

1. Navigating thewholelist of channels

2. Deletingchannels

3. Renamingchannels

4. Adding locks to channels

5. Setting favourites

ChannelLististheplacewherethe channelsaremanaged.

1. BBC ONE

2. BBC TWO

3. ITV 8

4. Channel 4

5. BBC THREE

6. Teletext

7. BBC FOUR

8. Sky Travel

9. UKHistory

10. RTL

Select

Delete EditName Lock Favourites

Function Select Channel Watch More

” but-

Navigating the whole channel list

Press or button for selecting the previous or next channel. You can press

page up or page down.

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or button to move

+ 22 hidden pages