BeoVision 8 Guide
The Guide and the Reference book This Guide contains information about the daily use of your Bang & Olufsen product. The Reference book contains information about more advanced operation as well as connecting and operating external equipment, it also provides you with an overview of on-screen menus. We expect your Bang & Olufsen retailer to deliver, install and set up your products. However, the information required to install and set them up is included in the Reference book.
Contents Introducing your Bang & Olufsen television and Beo4, 4 Find out how to use the Beo4 remote control and bring up the menus on the screen. Watch TV, 6 Find out how to operate the daily functions of your television. Adjust sound and picture format, 8 How to adjust volume and change sound mode. How to change picture format. Teletext, 10 How to use the teletext functions of your television, for example MEMO pages.
Introducing your television and Beo4 4 For information about how to operate connected equipment, refer to the Guide enclosed with it. For information on how to add extra functions to those shown in the Beo4 display, refer to the chapter ‘Customise Beo4’ In the Reference book. The Beo4 remote control gives you access to all functions. When a function is in use, you are informed via displays on Beo4 or on the television.
Displayed information and menus Information about the selected source is shown in the display. On-screen menus allow you to adjust settings. How to use on-screen menus … Press to switch on the television Press to bring up the TV SETUP menu TV SETUP Menu name TV TUNING CONNECTIONS Menu options SOUND PICTURE MENU LANGUAGE TV MENU Information field Example of on-screen menu.
Watch TV 6 This chapter describes daily use of your television: how to switch the television on, choose a channel and switch the television off. The TV list gives you an overview of all your channels. Select a TV channel Bring up a TV list When you switch the television on, the last channel viewed appears on the screen. Press to switch on the television TV All your TV channels appear on a list, which you can bring up on the screen.
CHANNEL LIST 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 SAT 1 INFOKANAL RTL MTV DISCOVERY EUROSPORT ARD TV4 DR1 ........ ZDF SVT 1 ........ TV3 TVDK1 TVDK2 CNN BBCWORLD more select GO The channel list provides you with an overview of all your available TV channels.
Adjust sound and picture format 8 Several sound adjustment possibilities are available in your television. You can adjust the volume or mute the sound completely at any time. If channels are broadcasted with different sound types or languages, you can choose between the sound types or languages. If speakers are connected to your television, you can adjust the speaker balance and select a speaker combination.
Speaker balance or combination Picture format If you connect loudspeakers to your television, you can change the speaker combination at any time. Select a picture format to optimise the picture.
Teletext 10 If you select a channel and the broadcaster offers a teletext service, the television gives you access to teletext pages and any subpages linked to the pages. The arrow buttons on Beo4 and the menu bar at the top of the screen, help you move to the page you want. When you get there, you can pause the turning of subpages to read them at your own pace. The television can remember your favourite pages or reveal hidden messages.
Store favourite teletext pages Day-to-day use of MEMO pages Nine MEMO pages are available for each television channel’s teletext service. You may wish to refer to your teletext MEMO pages quickly, for example, if you are leaving for work and wish to check traffic information on a teletext service. To create a MEMO page … > Bring up a page you view often. > Press or to move the cursor along the menu bar to SETUP and press GO. The 9 available MEMO slots are shown by number.
Maintenance 12 Regular maintenance, such as cleaning the television, is the responsibility of the user. To achieve the best result, follow the instructions to the right. Contact your Bang & Olufsen retailer to determine recommendations for regular maintenance. Cleaning Never use alcohol or other solvents to clean any part of the television, stand or wall bracket! Cabinet surfaces Wipe dust off the surfaces using a dry, soft cloth.
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