COLOUR TELEVISION Owner’s Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference.
Safety Instructions ENG ◆ Do not expose the television to extreme temperature conditions or to extreme humidity conditions. ◆ Do not expose the television to direct sunlight and other sources of heat. ◆ Do not expose the television to any liquids. ◆ Never put objects of any kind into the television, and do not place a water-containing vessel on the television. ◆ During a storm conditions (especially when there is lightning) unplug the television from the mains socket and aerial.
ENG Contents ◆ FOREWORD ■ ■ Safety Instructions ......................................................................................... Caution .......................................................................................................... 2 2 ◆ CONNECTING AND PREPARING YOUR TELEVISION ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ View of Your Television ................................................................................. Infrared Remote Control (All Functions Except Teletext Functions)..............
ENG Contents (continued) ◆ USING YOUR TELEVISION ■ ■ ■ Setting the Sleep Timer ................................................................................. Setting and Displaying the Current Time....................................................... Switching the Television On and Off Automatically ....................................... 29 30 31 ◆ USING THE TELETEXT FEATURE ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Teletext Feature ............................................................................................
View of Your Television (depending on the model) ➢ The actual configuration on your TV may be different, depending on your model.
Infrared Remote Control (All Functions Except Teletext Functions) ➣ ENG Buttons and markings are subject to change.
Infrared Remote Control (Teletext Functions) ➣ Buttons and markings are subject to change.
Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Control ENG You must insert or replace the batteries in the remote control when you: ◆ Purchase the television S ES PR ◆ Find that the remote control is no longer operating correctly S ES PR 8 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.
Connecting to an Aerial or Cable Television Network ENG 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 1 In the first three cases, connect the aerial or network input cable to the 75Ω coaxial socket on the rear of the television.
Switching Your Television On and Off ENG The mains lead is attached to the rear of your television. ☛ Front of the TV 1 Plug the mains lead into an appropriate socket. ➢ 2 If you have purchased this television in the United Kingdom, refer to page 39 for further instructions on plug wiring. The main voltage is indicated on the rear of the television and the frequency is 50 or 60Hz. Press the “ ” button (On/Off) on the front of the television.
Becoming Familiar with the Remote Control ENG 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 select the previous menu option. ▼ Used to display the previous stored channel. Used to select the next menu option.
Plug & Play Feature ENG When the television is initially powered on, three basic customer settings proceed automatically and subsequently: setting the language, channel and clock. Plug & Play 1 Ant. Input : Check If the television is in Standby mode, press the POWER ( ) button on the remote control. Result: Auto store TV Country Search 2 : Others : -/+ Select the appropriate language by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button. Press the MENU button to enter the language. Result: ➣ 3 TV The message Ant.
Viewing the Demonstration ENG To become familiar with the various menus provided by your television, you can view the inbuilt demonstration. 1 Press the MENU button. Result: 2 The main menu is displayed. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup. Result: The options available in the Setup group are displayed. 3 Press the - or + button. 4 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Demonstration. 5 Press the - or + button.
Storing Channels Automatically ENG TV Channel √ √ √ √ √ √ Auto store Manual store Add/Erase Sort Name Fine tune 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 button.
Sorting the Stored Channels ENG 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 The main menu is displayed. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Channel. Result: Channel The options available in the Channel group are displayed. Sort TV 3 Press the - or + button. 4 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Sort. 5 Press the - or + button.
Storing Channels Manually ENG TV You can store up to 100 television channels, including those received via cable networks. Channel √ √ √ √ √ √ Auto store Manual store Add/Erase Sort Name Fine tune 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 you wish to identify 1 TV Prog.No. Colour system Sound system Channel Search Store TV P 3 ----Auto BG C 2 48MHz ? Manual store Prog.No.
Storing Channels Manually (continued) ENG 9 If you know the number of the channel to be stored, see the following steps. TV ◆ Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Channel. Prog.No. Colour system Sound system Channel Search Store ◆ 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. You can also select the channel number directly by pressing the numeric buttons (0~9).
Skipping Unwanted Channels ENG TV 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. CHANNEL Auto store Manual store Add/Erase Sort Name Fine tune √ √ √ √ √ √ All of the channels that you do not specifically choose to skip are displayed during scanning. 1 Press the MENU button.
Assigning Names to Channels ENG Channel names will be assigned automatically when channel information is broadcast. These names can be changed, allowing you to assign new names. 1 The main menu is displayed. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Channel. Result: Channel The options available in the Channel group are displayed. Name TV 3 Press the - or + button. 4 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Name. 5 Press the - or + button.
Fine Tuning Channel Reception ENG TV Channel Auto store Manual store Add/Erase Sort Name Fine tune √ √ √ √ √ √ 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 button. Result: 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Channel. Result: Fine tune TV Tune Store Erase : -/+ : ? : ? Press the - or + button.
Changing the Picture Standard ENG You can select the type of picture which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. 1 Press the MENU button. Result: 2 œ Dynamic √ : Off Mode Adjust Digital NR Press the - or + button. Result: 3 The options available in the Picture group are displayed. Picture TV The Mode is selected. Select the required picture effect by pressing the - or + button repeatedly. Result: ➣ The following picture effects are available: Dynamic - Standard - Movie - Custom.
Adjusting the Picture Settings ENG Your television has several settings which allow you to control picture quality. Picture TV œ Dynamic √ : Off Mode Adjust Digital NR √ Adjust TV Contrast Brightness Sharpness Colour Colour tone : : : : : 1 Press the MENU button. The options available in the Picture group are Result: displayed. 2 Press the - or + button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Adjust. 4 Press the - or + button.
Activating/Deactivating the Digital Noise Reduction Feature ENG If the signal received by your television is weak, you can activate this feature to reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on the screen. 1 Press the MENU button. Result: Picture TV œ Dynamic √ : Off Mode Adjust Digital NR The options available in the Picture group are displayed. 2 Press the - or + button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Digital NR. 4 To activate this feature, select On by pressing the - or + button.
Setting the Blue Screen ENG TV If no signal is being received or the signal is very weak, a blue screen automatically replaces the noisy picture background. Setup Plug & Play Language Blue screen Demonstration Tilt √ √ : On √ : 0 If you wish to continue viewing the poor picture, you must set the “Blue screen” mode to “Off”. 1 Press the MENU button. Result: 2 The main menu is displayed. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup. Result: The options available in the Setup group are displayed.
Selecting the Picture Size ENG You can select the picture size which best corresponds to your viewing requirements simply by pressing the “ ” button. The following picture sizes are available: ◆ Normal, Zoom1, Zoom2, 16:9 (CW29A11) ◆ Auto Wide, 16:9, Panorama, Zoom1, Zoom2, 4:3 (WS28A11/32A11) Freezing the Current Picture You can freeze the picture when watching a television programme simply by pressing the “STILL PICTURE” button. ➣ To return to normal viewing, press this button again.
Adjusting the Sound Settings ENG The sound settings can be adjusted to suit your personal preferences. TV Sound œ Standard √ Mode √ Equalizer Auto volume : Off Melody : On √ Sound Effect 1 Press the MENU button. Result: 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Sound. Result: TV The main menu is displayed. The options available in the Sound. group are displayed. 3 Press the - or + button. 4 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Equalizer. 5 Press the - or + button.
Extra Sound Settings ENG ◆ Auto volume 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.
Selecting the Sound Mode (depending on the model) ENG The “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.
Setting the Sleep Timer ENG You can select a time period of between 30 and 180 minutes after the television automatically switches to Standby mode by pressing the “ ” button. 1 Press the Result: 2 If the sleep timer is not yet set, Off is displayed. If the sleep timer is already set, the screen displays the remaining time and then before the television will be placed in standby mode. Press the button repeatedly and cycle through the preset time intervals (30, 60, 90, 120, 150, 180).
Setting and Displaying the Current Time ENG Time TV Clock Timer You can set the television’s clock so that the current time is displayed by pressing the “ ” button. You must also set the time if you wish to use the automatic on or off timers. : -- : -: Off ➣ 1 When pressing the “ ” button (On/Off) on the front of the television, the clock setting will be reset. Press the MENU button. Result: Time TV Clock Timer 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Time.
Switching the Television On and Off Automatically ENG 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 Clock Timer ◆ Switch off automatically at the time you select ➣ 1 Time TV Press the MENU button. Clock Timer On time Off time The main menu is displayed. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Time. Result: Press the - or + button. 4 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Timer.
Teletext Feature ENG 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 Current page number or search indications. C Broadcasting channel identity. D Date and time. E Text. F Status information. FASTEXT information.
Selecting a Page by Number ENG 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. To freeze the display on a given page, press the (hold).
Using FLOF to Select a Page ENG The various topics included in the teletext pages are color-coded, and can be selected by pressing the colored 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. Result: The page is displayed with other coloured information that can be selected in the same way.
Connecting to the External Input/Outputs ENG ➢ 1 ” is used for the equipment with an RGB output, “ such as video game devices or video disc players. VCR ② ① Rear of the TV DVD ③ or Decoder / Video game device Video disc player ① This end can be fitted with: ◆ A SCART connector ◆ Three RCA connectors (Video + Audio-L and R) Satellite receiver ② If you have a second VCR and wish to copy cassettes tape, connect the 1 ” and the target VCR to “ source VCR to “ 1 ” to “ 2 ”.
Connecting to the RCA Input ENG ➢ 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. Side of the TV ① and Camcorder VCR ① To play pictures and sound, both the S-VIDEO and RCA connectors must be used.
Connecting Headphones ENG You can connect a set of headphones to your television if you wish to watch a television programme without disturbing the other people in the room. 1 Plug a set of headphones into the 3.5 mm mini-jack socket of the television. Result: 2 Side of the TV The sound is heard through the headphones. When you wish to hear the sound through the speakers again, simply disconnect the headphones. ➣ Prolonged use of headphones at a high volume may damage your hearing.
Automatic Degaussing to Remove Colour Patches ENG A degaussing coil is mounted around the picture tube, so you do not normally need to degauss the television manually.
Wiring the Mains Power Supply Plug (UK Only) ENG IMPORTANT NOTICE The mains lead on this equipment is supplied with a moulded plug incorporating a fuse. The value of the fuse is indicated on the pin face of the plug and, if it requires replacing, a fuse approved to BSI1362 of the same rating must be used. Never use the plug with the fuse cover omitted if the cover is detachable. If a replacement fuse cover is required, it must be of the same colour as the pin face of the plug.
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