AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 1 COLOUR TELEVISION Owner’s Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference.
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AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 3 Contents ◆ CONNECTING AND PREPARING YOUR TELEVISION ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ View of Your Television (depending on the model) ....................................... Infrared Remote Control ................................................................................ Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Control................................................ Connecting to an Aerial or Cable Television Network ...................................
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 4 Contents (continued) ◆ USING YOUR TELEVISION (continued) ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Setting the Sleep Timer ................................................................................. Switching the Television On and Off Automatically ....................................... Setting the Preferred Volume Level/Channel ................................................ Viewing an External Signal Source/Edit Name (depending on the model)....
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 5 View of Your Television (depending on the model) ➢ The actual configuration on your TV may be different, depending on your model.
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 6 Infrared Remote Control TELEVISION STAND-BY PICTURE SIZE SOUND MODE SELECTION AUTOMATIC SWITCH-OFF DIRECT CHANNEL SELECTION ONE/TWO-DIGIT CHANNEL SELECTION VOLUME INCREASE TEMPORARY SOUND SWITCH-OFF VOLUME DECREASE SWITCH REPEATEDLY BETWEEN THE LAST TWO CHANNELS DISPLAYED NEXT CHANNEL EXTERNAL INPUT SELECTION PREVIOUS CHANNEL INFORMATION DISPLAY MENU DISPLAY EXIT FROM ANY DISPLAY MOVE TO THE REQUIRED MENU OPTION/ ADJUST AN OPTION VALUE RESPECTIVELY
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 7 Infrared Remote Control (continued) TELETEXT DISPLAY/ MIX BOTH TELETEXT INFORMATION AND THE NORMAL BROADCAST TELETEXT SIZE SELECTION TELETEXT SUB-PAGE TELETEXT STORE TELETEXT PAGE HOLD SUB PICTURE(PIP) NEXT CHANNEL TELETEXT NEXT PAGE TELETEXT MODE SELECTION (LIST/FLOF) TELETEXT PREVIOUS PAGE PIP ON/OFF P TELETEXT REVEAL PROGRAMME SELECTION BY NAME SUB PICTURE(PIP) LOCATION SELECTION SUB PICTURE(PIP) SIZE SELECTION SUB PICTURE(PIP) PREVIOUS CHANNEL P
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 8 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 1 Remove the cover on the rear of the remote control by pressing the symbol ( ) downwards and then pulling firmly to remove it. 2 Insert two R03, UM4, “AAA” 1.
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 9 Switching Your Television On and Off The mains lead is attached to the rear of your television. 1 Plug the mains lead into an appropriate socket. ➢ 2 The main voltage is indicated on the rear of the television and the frequency is 50 or 60Hz. Press the “ Result: 3 ” button (On/Off) on the front of the television. The Standby indicator on the front of the television lights up. Press the POWER ( television on.
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 10 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. Button Viewing Function Menu Function Used to display the next stored channel. - Used to display the previous stored channel. to -/-- PRE-CH Used to select a channel numbered ten or over.
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 11 Plug & Play Feature When the television is initially powered on, three basic customer settings proceed automatically and subsequently: setting the language, channel and clock. 1 If the television is in Standby mode, press the POWER ( on the remote control. Result: 2 ➢ 3 Auto Store Country Search Move The Auto Store menu is displayed with Country is selected. œ UK : -/+ √ Refer to “Storing Channels Automatically” on page 13.
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 12 Viewing the Demonstration To become familiar with the various menus provided by your television, you can view the inbuilt demonstration. 1 Press the MENU ( Result: 2 Setup Plug & Play Language : English Time Blue Screen Melody Demonstration Move Enter √ The main menu is displayed. Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select Setup. Result: TV ) button. The options available in the Setup group are displayed.
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 13 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. 1 Press the MENU ( Result: 2 ) button. The options available in the Channel group are displayed.
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 14 Sorting the Stored Channels TV Channel √ √ √ √ √ Auto Store Manual Store Add/Delete Sort Name † More 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. 1 Result: 2 Move Enter Press the MENU ( Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select Channel.
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 15 Storing Channels Manually You can store up to 100 television channels, including those received via cable networks. TV When storing channels manually, you can choose: Channel ◆ Whether or not to store each of the channels found ◆ The programme number of each stored channel which you wish to identify Move 1 Press the MENU ( Result: Enter The main menu is displayed. Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select Channel.
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 16 Storing Channels Manually (continued) 9 TV Manual Store Programme Colour System Sound System Search Channel Store : P 1 ----: AUTO : DK : 0MHz œ C 1 √ : ? œ √ Move Return Adjust TV ◆ Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select Channel. ◆ Press the √ button. ◆ Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select C (Air channel) or S (Cable channel). ◆ Press the √ button. ◆ Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select indicate the required number.
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 17 Skipping Unwanted Channels You can exclude the channels you chosen from the channels you scanned. When you scan through the stored channels, those you have chosen to skip are not displayed. TV Press the MENU ( Result: 2 ) button. Move The main menu is displayed. Enter Return Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select Channel. Result: The options available in the Channel group are displayed. 3 Press the ENTER ( 4 Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select Add/Delete.
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 18 Assigning Names to Channels TV Channel Auto Store Manual Store Add/Delete Sort Name † More √ √ √ √ √ Channel names will be assigned automatically when channel information is broadcast. These names can be changed, allowing you to assign new names. 1 Result: 2 Move Enter Press the MENU ( Name P P P P 1 2 3 4 œ : : : ----------------- Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select Channel.
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 19 Fine Tuning Channel Reception If the reception is clear, you do not have to fine tune the channel, as this is done automatically during the search and store operation. If the signal is weak or distorted, you may have to fine tune the channel manually. 1 Press the MENU ( Result: 2 … More Fine Tune LNA The main menu is displayed. Move Enter Press the ENTER ( 4 Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select Fine Tune.
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 20 Using the LNA (Low Noise Amplifier) feature (depending on the model) TV Channel … More Fine Tune LNA This function is very useful in the situation that the TV is used in weak signal. LNA amplifies the TV signal in the weak signal area, but not noise. This feature is working only weak signal condition, and that is memorized on current channel, additional. √ œ On √ 1 Press the MENU ( Result: Move œ √ Adjust Return 2 The main menu is displayed.
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 21 Changing the Picture Standard You can select the type of picture which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. 1 Press the MENU ( Result: 2 3 Result: 4 The options available in the Picture group are displayed. Move œ Dynamic œ √ Adjust ) button. The Mode is selected. The following picture effects are available: Dynamic - Standard - Movie - Custom.
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 22 Adjusting the Picture Settings TV Picture Mode Custom Colour Tone Size Digital NR † More Move Your television has several settings which allow you to control picture quality. : Dynamic √ 1 : Normal : Normal : On Result: 2 Enter ) button. The main menu is displayed. Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select Picture. Result: Return TV Press the MENU ( The options available in the Picture group are displayed.
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 23 Selecting the Colour Tone 1 Press the MENU ( ) button. TV Result: 2 Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select Picture. Result: The options available in the Picture group are displayed. 3 Press the ENTER ( 4 Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select Colour Tone. 5 Press the œ or √ button. Result: 6 Picture The main menu is displayed. ) button.
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 24 Selecting the Picture Size TV Picture Mode Custom Colour Tone Size Digital NR † More Move You can select the picture size which best corresponds to your viewing requirements simply by pressing the “P.SIZE ( )” button. Depending on the model, the following picture sizes are available: ◆ Normal, Zoom1, Zoom2, 16:9 : Dynamic √ : Normal œ Normal : On √ 1 Press the MENU ( Result: œ √ Adjust Return 2 ) button. The main menu is displayed.
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 25 Using the Tilt Control Feature If you find that the picture received is slightly tilted to one side, you can adjust the tilt setting. 1 Press the MENU ( Result: 2 TV Picture … More Tilt PIP ) button. œ 3 √ √ The main menu is displayed. Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select Picture. Result: The options available in the Picture group are displayed. 3 Press the ENTER ( 4 Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select Tilt.
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 26 Freezing the Current Picture You can freeze the picture when watching a television programme simply by pressing the “STILL ( )” button. ➢ To return to normal viewing, press this button again. Changing the Sound Standard TV Sound Mode Equalizer Auto Volume Dolby Virtual Turbo Sound Pseudo Stereo Move œ Custom œ √ Adjust : : : : √ √ Off Off Off Off You can select the type of special sound effect to be used when watching a given broadcast.
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 27 Adjusting the Sound Settings The sound settings can be adjusted to suit your personal preferences. TV 1 Press the MENU ( Result: 2 ) button. Mode Equalizer Auto Volume Dolby Virtual Turbo Sound Pseudo Stereo The main menu is displayed. Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select Sound. Result: The options available in the Sound. group are displayed. 3 Press the ENTER ( 4 Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select Equalizer.
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 28 Extra Sound Settings (depending on the model) ◆ Auto Volume TV Each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions, and so it is not easy for you to adjust the volume every time the channel is changed. This feature lets you automatically adjust the volume of the desired channel by lowering the sound output when the modulation signal is high or by raising the sound output when the modulation signal is low.
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 29 Selecting the Sound Mode (depending on the model) The “DUAL I-II” button displays/controls the processing and output of the audio signal. When power is switched on, the mode is automatically preset to either “DUAL-I ” or “STEREO”, depending on the current transmission.
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 30 Selecting the Melody TV Setup Plug & Play Language : English Time Blue Screen Melody Demonstration Move œ √ Adjust English-30 You can hear clear melody sound when the television is powered on or off. √ 1 Press the MENU ( ) button. √ : Off œ On √ √ Result: 2 Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select Setup. Result: Return The main menu is displayed. The options available in the Setup group are displayed.
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 31 Setting and Displaying the Current Time You can set the television’s clock so that the current time is displayed by pressing the “INFO ( )” button. You must also set the time if you wish to use the automatic on or off timers. ➢ 1 Press the MENU ( Setup Plug & Play Language : English Time Blue Screen Melody Demonstration When pressing the “ ” button (On/Off) on the front of the television, the clock setting will be reset.
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 32 Setting the Sleep Timer TV Setup Plug & Play Language : English Time Blue Screen Melody Demonstration Move Enter TV You can set your TV to automatically turn off after a preset interval. √ 1 Press the MENU ( ) button. √ Result: : Off : On √ 2 Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select Setup. Result: Return The main menu is displayed. The options available in the Setup group are displayed. 3 Press the ENTER ( 4 Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select Time.
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 33 Switching the Television On and Off Automatically You can set the On/Off timers so that the television will: ◆ Switch on automatically and tune to the channel of your choice at the time you select TV Plug & Play Language : English Time Blue Screen Melody Demonstration ◆ Switch off automatically at the time you select ➢ 1 The first step is to set the television’s clock (refer to “Setting and Displaying the Current Time” on the page 31).
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 34 Setting the Preferred Volume Level/Channel TV Setup Plug & Play Language : English Time Blue Screen Melody Demonstration Move Enter TV The preferred volume and channel can be set for when the timer automatically turns on the TV. √ 1 Press the MENU ( ) button. √ Result: : Off : On √ 2 Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select Setup. Result: Return The main menu is displayed. The options available in the Setup group are displayed.
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 35 Viewing an External Signal Source/Edit Name (depending on the model) Use the remote control to switch between viewing signal from connected equipment, such as VCR, DVD, Set-Top-boxes and the TV source (broadcast or cable) TV Input Source List Edit Name 1 Press the MENU ( Result: 2 ) button. ) button to select Input. Move 3 4 The options available in the Input group are displayed. Press the ENTER ( Result: ➢ ) button again to select Source List.
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 36 Viewing the Picture In Picture (PIP) (depending on the model) TV Picture … More Tilt PIP You can display a sub picture within the main picture of TV program or external A/V devices such as VCR or DVD. In this way you can watch TV program or monitor the video input from any connected devices while watching TV or other video input.
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 37 Viewing the Picture In Picture (PIP) (depending on the model) (continued) TV 10 Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select Size. 11 Select a size of sub picture by pressing the ¦ or button. Result: ➢ : You can view up to 3,4, or 12 memorizer channels on the sub picture spontaneously. You can select these options simply by pressing the SIZE button. 12 Press the ▼ or ▲ button to select Position. 13 Press the œ or √ button.
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 38 Viewing the Picture In Picture (PIP) (depending on the model) (continued) Easy functions of remote control Buttons Feature PIP Used to activate or deactivate the PIP function directly. SWAP Used to interchange the main picture and the sub picture. the main picture is in the Video mode and the ➢ When sub picture is in the TV mode, you might not hear the sound of main picture when pressing the SWAP( ) button after changing the sub picture channel.
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 39 Teletext Feature Most television channels provide written information services via teletext. Information provided includes: ◆ Television programme times ◆ News bulletins and weather forecasts ◆ Sports results ◆ Travel information This information is divided into numbered pages (see diagram). Part Contents A Selected page number. B Broadcasting channel identity. C Current page number or search indications. D Date and time. E Text.
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 40 Selecting a Page by Number You can enter the page number directly by pressing the numeric buttons on the remote control. 1 Enter the three-digit page number given in the content by pressing the corresponding numeric buttons. Result: 2 The current page counter is incremented and the page is then displayed. If the selected page is linked with several secondary pages, the secondary pages are displayed in sequence.
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:08 PM Page 41 Using FLOF to Select a Page The various topics included in the teletext pages are colour-coded, and can be selected by pressing the coloured buttons on the remote control. 1 Display the teletext contents page by pressing the TTX/MIX ( ) button. 2 Press the coloured button corresponding to the topic that you wish to select;the available topics are given on the status line.
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:09 PM Page 42 Connecting to the External Input/Outputs ➢ 1 ” is used for the equipment with an RGB output, “ such as video game devices or video disc players.
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:09 PM Page 43 Connecting to the RCA Input ➢ The RCA (VIDEO and AUDIO-L+R) connectors are used for equipment, such as camcorders, video disc players, and some video game devices. Camcorder Side of the TV Video game device Video disc player Connecting to the S-Video Input ➢ The S-VIDEO and RCA (AUDIO-L+R) connectors are used for equipment with an S-Video output, such as a camcorder or VCR.
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:09 PM Page 44 Viewing Pictures From External Sources Once you have connected up your various audio and video systems, you can view different sources by selecting the appropriate input. 1 Check that all the necessary connections have been made. 2 Switch your television on, then press the SOURCE ( repeatedly.
AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:09 PM Page 45 Automatic Degaussing to Remove Colour Patches A degaussing coil is mounted around the picture tube, so you do not normally need to degauss the television manually.
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AA68-03336A-01Eng 6/28/04 4:09 PM Page 48 - AFTER SALES SERVICE - Do not hesitate to contact your retailer or service agent if a change in the performance of your product indicates that a faulty condition may be present.