Instructions for use 37LD8700U GB
Contents Remote Control Buttons ....................... 2 LCD TV .................................................... 3 Preparation ............................................. 5 Source Menu ...................................... 24 Sound in PC mode ............................. 24 Other Features ..................................... 24 TV Status ............................................ 24 Mute Indicator ..................................... 24 PIP and PAP modes ...........................
= Stand by On/Off Remote Control Buttons = Program Information SEL= Select TV/ DVD /SAT AV3 = AV3 mode AV2 = AV2 mode RGB2 = No Function RGB1= PC mode = Go back to previous menu `= Cursor Right OK = Enter b =Cursor Down = Picture Mode P+/ - = Programme Up/ Down = Mute On/Off 0 - 9 = Digit buttons = PIP / PAP / TV BLUE = Only used in Teletext mode YELLOW = Only used in Teletext mode = Reveal SLIDE SHOW/ = No function/ Subtitle PHOTO= No Function SWIVEL= No Function = Aspect ratio = Teletext On/Off =
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Audio Line Outs TV/AV button Subwoofer Out MENU button Prog. Up, Prog.
Preparation For ventilation, leave a space of at least 10 cm free all around the set. To prevent any fault and unsafe situations, please do not place any objects on top of the set. Use this apparatus in tropical and/or moderate climates. Features Remote controlled colour television. Fully integrated Digital TV (DVB-T) 100 programmes from VHF, UHF bands or cable channels can be preset. It can tune cable channels. Controlling the TV is very easy by its menu driven system.
ASTA or BSI (BS1 362) approvals, these are easily identifiable by either the or symbols. If you are in any doubt about the installation of an extension lead, please consult a competent electrician. DONTs DONT continue to operate the equipment if you are in any doubt about it working normally, or if it is damaged in any way switch off, withdraw the mains plug and consult your dealer. DONT place water filled vessels on top of T.V. cabinets.
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 lighted candles, are placed on top of the set. 7. Lightning In case of storm and lightning or when going on holiday, disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet. 8.
Before Switching On Your TV Power Connection IMPORTANT: The TV set is designed to operate on 220-240V AC, 50 Hz. After unpacking, allow the TV set to reach the ambient room temperature before you connect the set to the mains. Connections To The Aerial Input Socket NOTE: Remove the batteries from remote control handset when it is not to be used for a long period.Otherwise it can be damaged due to any leakage of batteries.
Initial Settings When the TV is turned on for the first time, it is in the digital mode. Because this is the first time the TV is used, there are no channels stored in the memory and the following message appears on the screen. To start installation process, select Yes, to cancel select No. To select an option Yes or No, highlight the item by using or buttons and press the OK button.
Programme Selecting Operating The TV You can operate your TV using both the remote control handset and the buttons on the set. (Previous or next programme) Operating with the buttons on the TV set Press the P+ button to select the next programme. Volume setting and programme selection can be made by using the buttons on the control panel at the right side of the TV. Press digit buttons on the remote control handset to select programmes between 0 and 9.
Channel List is the place where the channels are managed. Press the OK button to delete the highlighted channel in the channel list. Then the following message appears on the screen. Press or button to highlight the desired option. If OK button is pressed while Yes is highlighted, the highlighted channel is deleted. Selecting No cancels the delete operation. Renaming channels Navigating the whole channel list or button for selecting the previPress ous or next channel.
Select the channel to be locked by highlighting it and select the Lock option by pressing or button. When the OK button is pressed, a password box is displayed. On Screen Help Pressing INFO Button For all menus press the button to display the help information about the menu functions. For Channel List menu the following message is displayed on the screen. Enter the password using the digit buttons on will now the remote control. The Lock icon be displayed next to the selected channel.
Automatic Search: Automatic search is started by pressing the OK button in the auto-search pop up menu. All the services are searched and a channel table is created automatically. All channels found are stored in a sorted form with respect to their channel numbers. Some services may not appear with the correct channel number. At the time of printing, not all broadcasters are sending their channel number information. Press the OK button to start installation.
Favourite Mode This function enables or disables the favourite channel list mode. See Channel List menu Favourites on page 12. The various configuration functions are displayed in a list, along with a quarter-screen image of the currently selected channel. You can select a function by highlighting the coror butresponding menu line using the ton. or button to turn on/off favourite Use mode.
Both automatic upgrade methods result in standby mode either upgraded or not. If the automatic upgrade is set to Disabled then this function will not work. Search For New Version (Manual upgrade) Manual upgrade starts if the Search for New Version item is highlighted by using or button and activated via pressing the OK button. After Search for New Version is activated, the IDTV tunes to each frequency that have been stored in its database and looks for the new software.
To set an event, highlight its mode button or button and press the OK using the button to display the timer entry window. Here the five settings of channel name, start time, end time, date and frequency mode can be set. You can move freely between each setting using the or buttons. The channel name is set using the or button to display the channel which broadcasts the programme. The start time, end time and date are each set with the digit buttons on the remote control in 24-hour format.
Common Interface Press the button to display the Main or button to highlight Menu and use the the Common Interface line and press the OK button. Some CAMs may require the following set up. Please set the CAM by entering the IDTV menu, Common Interface then pressing the OK button. (CAM set up menu is not displayed when it is not required.) To see the viewing contract information: Enter IDTV; press the button, then highlight Common Interface and press the OK button.
Picture mode can be changed directly by button. pressing the Contrast By pressing a / b button, select Contrast. Press ` button to increase contrast. Press _ button to decrease contrast. Contrast level can be adjusted between 0 and 63. Brightness By pressing a / b button, select Brightness. Press ` button to increase brightness. Press _ button to decrease brightness. Brightness level can be adjusted between 0 and 63. Sharpness By pressing a / b button, select Sharpness. Press ` button to increase sharpness.
Sound Mode By pressing a / b button, select Sound Mode. Press _ / ` button to change the mode. You can select Mono, Stereo, Dual A or Dual B mode, only if the selected channel supports that mode. In case of bilingual broadcast (Dual Sound), you can select original or dubbed language using mode option. In equalizer menu the sound mode can be changed to User, Pop, Rock, Jazz, Flat and Classic by pressing _ / ` button. Equalizer menu settings can be changed only when Sound Mode is User.
SubWoofer Language It is possible to connect an external, active subwoofer to the set to give a much deeper bass effect. By pressing a / b button, select Subwoofer. Subwoofer can be set to On or Off. By pressing a / b button, select Language. By pressing _ / ` button, you can select the language. Set Subwoofer to On when you connect an external subwoofer to the set. Feature menu By pressing _ / ` button, select the third icon. Feature menu appears on the screen.
Turk/Gre or Arabic. This will normally be set to West for Western Europe. Install menu By pressing _ / ` button, select the fourth icon. Install menu appears on the screen. Search By pressing a / b button, select Search. Press _ / ` button to start program searching. The searching will stop when a signal is found. You can also enter a frequency value directly by pressing the digit buttons. VCR (Video Cassette Recorder) This item can be seen in all modes except AV-3, AV-5 and PC RGB.
Name: To change the name of a decided programme, select the programme and press the RED button. The first letter of the selected name starts to blink. Press a / b button to change that letter and _ / ` button to select the other letters. By pressing the RED button, you can store the name. After APS is finalized, the programme table will appear on the screen. Source menu By pressing _ / ` button, select the sixth icon. Source menu appears on the screen.
PC Picture Position Menu Phase By pressing _ / ` button, select the first icon. PC Picture Position menu appears on the screen. Depending on the resolution and scan frequency that you input to the TV Set, you may see a hazy or noisy picture on the screen. In such a case you can use this item to get a clear picture by trial and error method. Use _ / ` button to adjust the value. PC Picture Menu By pressing _ / ` button, select the second icon. PC Picture menu appears on the screen.
Source Menu By pressing _ / ` button, select the fifth icon. Source menu appears on the screen. In source menu, highlight a source by pressing a / b button and switch to that mode by pressing _ / ` or OKbutton. Sound in PC mode Connect the PCs Audio output to the TVs PC Audio In socket with an audio cable. Other Features TV Status Programme Number, Programme Name, Sound Indicator and Zoom Mode are displayed on the upper right side of the screen butwhen a new programme is entered or ton is pressed.
For 16:9 aspect ratio pictures that have been squeezed into a normal picture (4:3 aspect ratio), use the Full mode to restore the picture to its original shape. 16:9 Zoom: This zooms up the wide picture (16:9 aspect ratio) to the full screen. The top and bottom of the picture are slightly cut off. Teletext Teletext is an information system that displays text on your TV screen.
To Reveal Concealed Information Fastext Pressing the button once will reveal answers on a quiz or games page. Your TV supports the 1000 page Teletext system. When the page number of any of the 1000 pages in memory is entered, the system will not search for the requested page; instead it will display the page automatically. If the requested page is not in memory, the system will search for the requested page number and save the 1000 pages including the requested page into memory after finding it.
Connect a decoder with an aerial socket to the TV Connect Peripheral Equipment There is a wide range of audio and video equipment that can be connected to your TV. The following connection diagrams show you where the different (Optional) equipment should be connected at the rear side of the TV. High Definition Your Hitachi LCD Television is capable of displaying High Definition pictures from devices such as a High Definition Satellite Receiver or DVD Player.
Camera And Camcorder To Connect To AV Input Connect your camera or camcorder to AV (AV-4) input at the rear side of the TV. Connect your equipment to the TV via VIDEO (yellow), AUDIO R (red) and AUDIO L (white) inputs. You must connect the jacks to the input using the same colour. To Connect To S-VHS Input Connect your camera or camcorder S-VHS input at the rear side of the TV. Connect your equipment to the TV via S-VHS input and audio inputs of AV inputs by using S-VHS cables.
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Sound Tips You can not hear any sound. Did you per- Care Of The Screen Clean the screen with a slightly damp, soft cloth. Do not use abrasive solvents as they may damage the TV screen coating layer. Poor Picture Have you selected the correct TV system? Is your TV set or house aerial located too close to non-earthed audio equipment or neon lights, etc.? Mountains or high buildings can cause double pictures or ghost images.
DTT Specifications Specifications MHEG-5 ENGINE compliant with ISO / IEC 13522-5 TV BROADCASTING PAL/SECAM B/G D/K K' I/I' L/L' UKengine Profile1 RECEIVING CHANNELS Object carousel support compliant with ISO/ IEC 135818-6 and UK DTT profile. VHF (BAND I/III) UHF (BAND U) HYPERBAND CABLE TV (S1-S20/ S21-S41) Frequency range 474 - 850 MHz Signal level -82.
Appendix A: PC Input Typical Display Modes The display has a maximum resolution of 1366x 768, vertical sync. frequency range of 56-85 Hz and a horizontal sync. frequency range of 30-69 KHz. The following table is an illustration of some of the typical video display modes.
Appendix B: DVD Player Selection You can use this remote control to operate the selected brand of DVD player by pressing the following buttons on the remote control simultaneously. Example To operate HITACHI DVD player, press and hold the button, followed by the 1 button. Note: Not all models of the listed brands can be operated using this remote control. Note: Slide Show, Photo, Swivel and Rotate buttons have no function.
Appendix C: DVD Player Selection (continued) Set up hint: Example) HITACHI DVD To operate HITACHI DVD player, press and hold the button, followed by the button. 1. Set up the maker. Press button to indicate the DVD LED on the remote control. Whilst the DVD LED is flashing, press and . 2. Set up the maker type. Release the Then, press the button whilst keeping button depressed. button. 3. Confirm the setting.
Appendix D: Main and PIP-PAP Picture Combinations - 35 -
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QUICK GUIDE GB 37LD8700U IMPORTANT - If placing TV into cabinet or alcove, ensure there is at least a 100mm (10cm) gap to the sides, rear and top of the TV. This is to allow for adequate ventilation during operation. Please read the main Users Guide for more safety information before installation. insert the batteries into your handset either connect the aerial straight to your TV... Scart 1 Aerial (RF) Lead Scart 2 wall socket Aerial (RF) Socket ...or connect the aerial through a VCR...
...or through a satellite decoder... GB TFT-LCD TV Aerial RF Lead from Satellite to TV • Scart Lead to AV-1 on TV. TV VCR ANT.IN RF Lead to Aerial Satellite LNB lead ...or through a VCR and satellite decoder. TFT-LCD TV RF Lead from VCR to TV RF Lead from VCR to Satellite Aerial • Scart Lead to AV-1 on TV. TV VCR ANT.IN RF Lead to Aerial Satellite LNB lead ANT.
connect the TV plug to the mains socket UK plug European plug Power Cord Power on/off Input button Plug the mains lead into the TV... GB ...and switch on insert plug... insert plug... switch your TV on by pressing the On/Off button TV/AV MENU P/CH Front View NB: When the set is first switched on, the set will be in standby and the indicator on the front of the set will illuminate red. Press the channel up down (P- , P+) or numeric buttons (1, 2, 3, ...) to operate.
GB important note before starting Auto Setup If you have a Video Cassette Recorder or a Satellite receiver connected to your TV please ensure that they are switched on before automatic tuning begins. In the case of a VCR, insert a pre-recorded tape and begin playback of your equipment. These measures ensure that all your external equipment is tuned in during the Auto Setup procedure. start A.P.S. (Auto Programming System) 1 Please ensure aerial is plugged in.
Installation Of The TFT TV To The Wall *% 1- To install the TFT TV on the wall, first of all, foot assembly should be removed. (Figure 1). Unscrew the 6 screws (M4 x 12) that attach the foot assembly to the TFT panel and remove the foot assembly from the TFT panel. 2- Decide the place on the wall where the TFT panel would be placed. Fix the wall mounting stencil on the wall. The stencil is used for placing the wall hangers on the wall, properly.
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