55S6040-M colour television owner’s manual
Contents Package Contents .................................................. 2 Features ................................................................. 2 Introduction ............................................................. 2 Preparation ............................................................. 2 Safety Precautions ................................................. 3 Information for users in EU Countries .................... 4 Environmental Information .....................................
• Headphone connection. Package Contents • Automatic programming system. • Forward or backward manual tuning. • Sleep timer / Child lock. • Automatic sound mute when no transmission. SCREEN ZOOM LANG • NTSC playback. SUBTITLE ROOT REPEAT TITLE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 TEXT 0 • AVL (Automatic Volume Limiting). LED TV • Auto power down. • PLL (Frequency Search). SWAP INFO • PC input. SOURCE V+ P+ • Plug&Play for Windows 98, ME, 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7.
Safety Precautions Lightning Read the following recommended safety precautions carefully for your safety. Power Source The TV set should be operated only from a 220-240V AC, 50 Hz outlet. Ensure that you select the correct voltage setting for your convenience. Power Cord Do not place the set, a piece of furniture, etc. on the power cord (mains lead) or pinch the cord. Handle the power cord by the plug.
Licence Notification (optional) Information for users in EU Countries This symbol on the product or on its packaging means that your electrical and electronic device should be disposed at the end of its service life separately from your household wastes. There are separate collection systems for recycling in the EU. For more information, please contact the local authority or the dealer where you purchased the product. Disconnecting the Device is a trademark of SRS Labs, Inc.
Environmental Information • This television is designed to consume less energy to save environment. You not only help to save the environment but also you can save money by reducing electricity bills thanks to the energy efficiency features of this TV. To reduce energy consumption, you should take the following steps: • You can use Power Save Mode setting, located in the Feature menu.
Remote Control Buttons 1. No function 2. Play (in Media Browser mode) 3. Programme recording 4. Rapid reverse (in Media Browser mode) 5. No function 6. Mono/Stereo - Dual I-II / Current Language (*) / Play preview (in Media Browser mode) 7. Image size / Zooms videos (in Media Browser video mode) SCREEN ZOOM 8. Green button / List Schedule(in EPG) / Tag/ Untag All (in favourite list) 9. Red button 10. Numeric buttons 11. Teletext / Mix 12. Info / Reveal (in TXT mode) 13.
LED TV and Operating Buttons FRONT and REAR VIEW Control buttons VIEW Control Buttons 1. Standby/On button 2. TV/AV button 3. Programme Up/Down buttons 4. Volume Up/Down buttons ” and Note: Press “ buttons at the same time to view main menu. Viewing the Connections - Back Connectors HDMI 3 1. SCART 2 inputs or outputs for external devices. 2. SCART 1 input or output for external devices.
6. RF Input connects to an aerial antenna system. Note that if you use a decoder or a media recorder, you should connect the aerial cable through the device to the television with an appropriate antenna cable, as shown in the illustration in the following pages. 7. PC Input is for connecting a personal computer to the TV set. Connect the PC cable between the PC INPUT on the TV and the PC output on your PC 8. HDMI 1: HDMI Input HDMI Inputs are for connecting a device that has an HDMI socket.
Switching On/Off First Time Installation To Switch the TV On • Connect the power cord to the 220-240V AC 50 Hz. Then the standby LED lights up. (The LED will blink during the standby On/Off) • To switch on the TV from standby mode either: • Press the “ ” button, P+ / P- or a numeric button on the remote control. IMPORTANT: Ensure that the aerial is connected before switching on the TV for the first time installation.
To select the “Yes” or “No” option, highlight the item by using “ ” or “ ” buttons and press OK button. Afterwards, the following OSD will be displayed on the screen and he television will search for digital terrestrial broadcasts. Connecting to a DVD Player If you want to connect a DVD player to your LCD TV, you can use connectors of the TV set. DVD players may have different connectors. Please refer to your DVD player’s instruction book for additional information.
Connecting the LED TV to a PC For displaying your computer’s screen image on your LED TV, you can connect your computer to the TV set. Power off both computer and display before making any connections. Use a 15-pin D-sub display cable to connect a PC to the LCD TV. When the connection is made, switch to PC source. See “Input selection” section. Set the resolution that suits your viewing requirements. Resolution information can be found in the appendix parts.
CAUTION ! Using USB Inputs USB Connection • You can connect a USB hard disk drive or USB memory stick to your TV by using the USB inputs of the TV. This feature allows you to play files stored in a USB drive or record programmes. • 2.5” and 3.5” inch (hdd with external power supply) external hard disk drives are supported. • To record a programme, you should first connect a USB disk to your TV while the TV is switched off. You should then switch on the TV to enable recording feature.
• Multipartiton support is available. Maximum 2 different partitions are supported. If disk have more then 2 partition, crash may occur. First partition of usb disk is used for PVR ready features. And also it must be formatted as primary partition to be used for PVR ready features. Viewing Main Menu • Press the “ ”/“ ” button at the same time to view main menu. In the Main menu select sub-menu using “AV” button and set the sub-menu using “ ” or “ ” buttons.
Viewing Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) EPG Screen Two You can view the electronic programme guide (EPG) to view information about available programmes.To view the EPG menu please press GUIDE button on the remote control. • Press “ ”/“ ” buttons to navigate through channels. • Press “ ”/“ ” buttons to navigate through the programme list. • EPG menu displays available information on all channels. • Please note that event information is updated automatically.
(RECORD): the TV will start to record the selected progamme. You can press again to stop the recording. To cancel an already set reminder, highlight that programme and press the OK button. Then select “Delete Timer” option. The timer will be cancelled. Recording via EPG Screen Note: It is not possible to record or set timer for two or more individual events at the same time interval. IMPORTANT: To record a programme, you should first connect a USB disk to your TV while the TV is switched off.
Manual Tuning HINT: This feature can be used for direct broadcast entry. • Select Manual Channel Scan from the Installation menu by using “ ”/“ ” and OK buttons. Manual Scan options screen will be displayed. • Select the desired Search Type using “ ” or “ ” button. Manual search options will change accordingly. Use “ ”/“ ” button to highlight an item and then press “ ” or “ ” button to set an option. You can press MENU button to cancel. • Press OK button to proceed. Use “ ” or “ ” button to set Fine Tune.
Deleting a Channel You can press GREEN button to tag/untag all channels; YELLOW button to tag/untag channel. • Select the channel that you want to delete and select Delete option. Press OK button to continue. • A warning screen will appear. Select YES to delete, select No to cancel. Press OK button to continue. Renaming a Channel • Select the channel that you want to rename and select Edit Name option. Press OK button to continue.
On-Screen Information You can press INFO button to display on-screen information. Details of the station and current programme will be displayed on the information banner. Select a device by using “ ” or “ ” button and press OK. The information banner gives information on the channel selected and the programmes on it. The name of the channel is displayed, along with its channel list number. Viewing Videos via USB Hint: Not all channels broadcast the programme data.
Press RETURN (Exit) button to switch back to previous menu. Viewing Photos via USB When you select Photos from the main options, available image files will be filtered and listed on this screen. Play ( button) : Plays all media files starting with the selected one. Stop ( Pause ( button) : Stops playback. button) : Pauses the selected playback. RED: Sorts files by Title,Artist or Album. Jump (Numeric buttons):Jump to selected file using the numeric buttons. OK: Views the selected picture in full screen.
Timeshift Recording IMPORTANT: To record a programme, you should first connect a USB disk to your TV while the TV is switched off. You should then switch on the TV to enable recording feature. Otherwise, recording feature will not be available. • Press (PAUSE) button while watching a broadcast for switching to timeshifting mode. All the recordings are kept in a list in the recordings library. RED button (Delete) :Erases the selected recording. GREEN button (Edit): Makes changes on the selected recording.
• Play from start: Plays the recording from the beginning. • Resume: Recommences the recordings. • Play from offset: Specifies a playing point. Note: Viewing main menu and menu items will not be available during the playback. Press (STOP) button to cancel instant recording. The following OSD will be displayed: Press (STOP) button to stop a playback and return to return to Recordings Library. Slow Forward If you press (PAUSE) button while watching recorded programmes, slow forward feature will be available.
Subtitle The top and bottom of the picture are slightly cut off. This zooms up the wide picture (16:9 aspect ratio) with subtitles to the full screen. Cinema Note: You can shift to screen up or down by pressing “ ” / “ ” buttons while picture zoom is selected as panaromic, 14:9 Zoom, Cinema or Subtitle. 14:9 This zooms up the wide picture (14:9 aspect ratio) to the upper and lower limits of the screen. This zooms up the wide picture (16:9 aspect ratio) to the full screen.
displaying the normal broadcast. Press OK button to quit the demo mode. Note: When Game Mode is on, some items in the Picture Settings menu will be unavailable. Picture Zoom:Sets the picture size to Auto,16:9, Subtitle,14:9, 14:9 Zoom, 4:3, Panoramic or Cinema. Reset: Resets the picture settings to factory default settings. While in VGA (PC) mode, some items in Picture menu will be unavailable. Instead, VGA mode settings will be added to the Picture Settings while in PC mode.
Configuring Sound Settings Sound settings can be configured according to your personal preferences. Press MENU button and select the Sound icon by using “ ” or “ ” button. Press OK button to view the Sound Settings menu. •When headphones are connected to the device, the internal speakers of the TV will mute and the volume of the headphones can be adjusted via sound seetings/ headphones.
Other Settings: Displays other setting options of the TV set. Using a Conditional Access Module Configuring Language Preferences You can operate the TV’s language settings using this menu. IMPORTANT: Insert or remove the CI module only when the TV is SWITCHED OFF. • In order to watch certain digital channels, a conditional access module (CAM) can be necessary. This module must be inserted in the CI slot of your TV. Press MENU button and select the Settings icon by using “ ” or “ ” button.
Language Settings Parental Settings Menu Operation (*) • Select an item by using “ ” or “ ” button. • Use “ ” or “ ” button to set an item. • Press the OK button to view more options. In the configuration menu, highlight the Language Settings item by pressing “ ” or “ ” buttons. Press OK and Language Settings submenu will be displayed on the screen: Use “ ” or “ ” buttons to highlight the menu item that will be adjusted and then press “ ” or “ ” button to set.
• Use “ ” or “ ” button to set. The timer can be programmed between Off and 2.00 hours (120 minutes) in steps of 30 minutes. Setting Programme Timers Recording Configuration Select Recording Configuration item in the Settings menu to configure recording settings. The following menu is displayed for recording configuration. You can set programme timers for a particular programme using this feature. Press “ ” button to set timers on an event.
Hard Disk Info To view the details about the USB disk, highlight Hard Disk Info by using “ ” or “ ” key and press OK. USB disk information will be displayed: Configuring Date/Time Settings Configuring Source Settings Allows you to enable or disable selected source options. The TV will not switch to the disabled source options when SOURCE button is pressed. Select Date/Time in the Settings menu to configure Date/Time settings. Press OK button. • Use “ ” or “ ” buttons to highlight Date/Time.
Scan Encrypted: When this setting is on, search process will locate the encrypted channels as well. If it is set as Off, encrypted channels will not be located in automatic search or manual search. Backlight (optional): This setting controls the backlight level and it can be set to Maximum, Minimum, Medium and Eco Mode (optional). Power Save Mode: Use “ ” or “ ” button to select Power Save Mode. Press “ ” or “ ” button to set Power Save Mode as On or Off.
Teletext The Teletext system transmits information such as news, sports and weather on your TV. Note that if the signal degrades, for example in poor/adverse weather conditions, some text errors may occur or the teletext mode may be aborted. • The aspect ratio (picture shape) when watching a channel with just digital teletext broadcasting is the same as the aspect ratio of the picture viewed previously. • When you press the “ ” button again, the digital teletext screen will be displayed.
Tips Screen Care: Clean the screen with a slightly damp, soft cloth. Do not use abrasive solvents as they may damage the coating layer of the TV screen. For your safety, unplug the mains plug when cleaning the set. When moving the TV, hold it properly from the bottom. USB Is too Slow: If “USB is too slow” message is displayed on the screen while starting a recording, try restarting the recording. If you still get the same error, it is possible that your USB disk does not meet the speed requirements.
Appendix A: PC Input Typical Display Modes Appendix B: AV and HDMI Signal Compatibility (Input Signal Types) The display has a maximum resolution of 1360 x 768. The following table is an illustration of some of the typical video display modes. Your TV may not support different resolutions. Supported resolution modes are listed below. If you switch your PC to an unsupported mode, a warning OSD will appear on the screen.
Appendix C: Supported DVI Resolutions When connecting devices to your TV’s connectors by using DVI converter cables (not supplied), you can refer to the following resolution information. 24Hz 25Hz 30Hz 50Hz 480i 60Hz ; 480p ; 576i ; 576p ; 720p ; ; 1080i ; ; ; ; 1080p ; ; ; Appendix D: Supported File Formats for USB Mode Media Format File Extension .mpg, .mpeg Video MPEG1, 2 .dat MPEG1, 2 .vob MPEG2 .mkv Audio MPEG Layer 1/2/3 Remarks (Maximum resolution/Bit rate etc.
Appendix E: Software Upgrade • Your TV is capable of finding and updating new software upgrades over broadcast channels. • For broadcast channels search, the TV looks at the available channels stored in your settings. So the before software upgrade search, it is advised to auto search and update all available channels. 1) Software upgrade search via user interface • It is possible manually to check if there is a new software upgrade for your TV set. • Simply navigate on your main menu.
Specifications Digital Reception (DVB-T) TV BROADCASTING Transmission Standards: PAL/SECAM B/G D/K K’ I/I’ L/L’ DVB-T, MPEG2,DVB-T, MPEG4 HD RECEIVING CHANNELS i. DEMODULATION VHF (BAND I/III) • -Symbol rate: COFDM with 2K/8K FFT mode. UHF (BAND U) • -Modulation: 16-QAM - 64-QAM FEC for all DVB modes (automatically found) HYPERBAND NUMBER OF PRESET CHANNELS 1000 CHANNEL INDICATOR On Screen Display RF AERIAL INPUT 75 Ohm (unbalanced) OPERATING VOLTAGE 220-240V AC, 50 Hz.
Important Instruction For your own safety read following instruction carefully before attempting to connect this unit to the mains supply.
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