Colour Television OWNER'S MANUAL Please read this manual carefully before operating your set. Retain it for future reference. Record model number and serial number of the set. See the label attached on the back mation to your dealer when you Model number : Serial number : cover require and quote this infor- service.
Contents Installation 3 Location and function of controls Remote control handset Battery installation Front panel / Side panel 4 Basic operation On and off / Programme selection 8 Volume adjustment / Quick view Mute function / Auto Demonstration On On screen language selection (option) 9 screen menus Menu selection up TV stations Auto programme tuning Manual programme tuning 10 Setting Programme edit Favourite programme Calling the programme table Picture adjustment (Picture Status Me
Installation Power This set operates on an AC mains supply, the voltage is as indicated on the label on the back cover. Never apply DC power to the set. In the event of thunderstorms ial and mains or powercuts, please pull out the aer- plugs. Warning To prevent fire moisture. or shock hazard, do not expose the set to rain or Service Never remove the back high voltage properly, unplug it very cover of the set as this can expose you to and other hazards.
Location and function of controls All the functions can be controlled with the remote control handset. Some functions can also be adjusted with the buttons on the front panel of the set. POWER MUTE 11 1 Remote control handset Before you use the remote control handset, teries. See the next page. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 TV/AV PICTURE MENU 2 1. ARC 12 2.
Location and function of controls 15. LIST displays the programme table. 16. EYE/* (option) switches the eye function on or POWER off. 11 1 17. SLEEP sets the MUTE sleep timer. 18. Q.VIEW returns to the previously 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 TV/AV PICTURE MENU 2 viewed programme. 19. FAVOURITE selects a favorite programme. ARC 12 3 SOUND 20. PIP BUTTONS PIP 4 (option) switches on or off the programme sub pictures.
Location and function of controls Front panel CF/CT-25/29Q25 series 12 13 1. MAIN POWER switches the set 2. POWER/STANDBY INDICATOR illuminates brightly when the set standby mode. dims when the set is switched on. ON/OFF MENU S-VIDEOL/MN 1 OK VOL 34 26 5 11 RF/RT-28/32FZ15 series AUDIO MENU R AV3 on or off. PR OK VOL 3. MENU selects 4. OK is in a menu. PR ON/OFF accepts your selection or the displays current mode. 12 6 13 3 4 5.
Location and function of controls RF/RT-25/29CA45 series MENU OK VOL PR 1. MAIN POWER switches the set 2. POWER/STANDBY INDICATOR illuminates brightly when the set is in standby mode. dims when the set is switched on. 3. MENU selects 4. OK ON/OFF 12 S-VIDEOL/MN 13 34 126 11 5 CF/CT-25/29M35 series AUDIO R TV/AV AV3 ON/OFF VOL on or off. a menu. accepts your selection PR or current mode. 5.
Basic operation On and off 1. 2. Press the main power button to switch the set on. If the set is in standby mode, press the POWER, D / E, TV/AV or NUMBER buttons on the remote control handset to switch it on 3. 4. POWER MUTE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 TV/AV MENU SOUND fully. Press the POWER button on the remote control handset. The set reverts to standby mode. Press the main power button again to switch the set off.
On The an dialogue operator screen menus between you and your set takes place on screen with The buttons required for the operating steps are menu. also displayed. Menu selection 1. Press the MENU button and then D / E button to display each menu. 2. 3. Press the G button and then D / E button to select a menu item. Press the G button to display the sub menu or the pull-down 4. Change menu. the setting of an item in the sub or F/GorD/E.
TV stations Setting up Station AutoOprogramme ManualOprogramme { ProgrammeOedit FavouriteOprogramme { { { Up to 100 TV stations can be stored by programme numbers (0 to 99). Once you have preset the stations, you will be able to use the D / E or NUMBER buttons to scan the stations you programmed. Stations can be tuned using automatic or manual modes. Note : In some models up to 200 TV stations Auto programme ()O}{OOKOMENU can be stored.
Setting up Manual programme TV stations Station tuning Manual programme lets you manually tune and arrange the stations in whatever order you desire. Also you can assign a station name with five characters to each programme number. 1. 2. Press the MENU button to select the Station menu. Press the G button and then D / E button to select Manual 3. programme.
Setting up TV stations AutoOprogramme ManualOprogramme { { Assigning a station name 1. Repeat the 'Manual programme tuning' steps ProgrammeOedit FavouriteOprogramme { 2. Station { 3. Press the D / E button to select Name. Press the G button on the Name pull-down 4. Press the D button. You and the ()O}{OOKOMENU alphabet can use a blank, 6. your choice of the second character, and Press the OK button. Repeatedly press viewing.
Setting up Programme TV stations Station edit This function enables you to delete or skip the stored programmes. Also you can move some stations to other programme numbers or insert a blank station data into the selected programme number. 1. 2. 3. Press the MENU button to select the Station menu. Press the G button and then D / E button to select Programme edit. Press the G button to display the Programme edit menu.
Setting up Station AutoOprogramme ManualOprogramme { ProgrammeOedit FavouriteOprogramme { TV stations Favourite programme { { This function lets you select your favorite programmes directly. 1. Press the MENU button to select the Station 2. Press the G button and then D / E button to select Favourite 3. programme. Press the G button to ()O}{OOKOMENU display menu. the Favourite programme menu.
Setting up Calling TV stations the programme table You can check the programmes stored in the memory the programme table. programme table Press the LIST button to display the by displaying Displaying Programme The programme table appears on the screen. table contains ten programmes as below. table menu. One programme Programme edit OOOOCO01 OOO5OOSO69 O1OOCO03OOO6OOSO17 O2OOCO12OOO7OOSO22 O3OOSO66OOO8OOCO09 O4OOSO67OOO9OOCO11 ()}{OOKOMENUOOLIST Note a. : You may find some blue programmes.
Picture adjustment Note: Picture Picture PSM { Contrast { Brightness { Colour { Sharpness { PSM 1. 2. ()O}{OOKOMENU 3. menu options are not available for RGB input source. (Picture Status Memory) Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the Picture menu. Press the G button to select PSM. Press the G button and then D / E button to select a picture setting on the PSM pull-down menu.
Picture adjustment Eye (option) is Eye an optional function. Only a set with eye option can perform this function. In some ing models, the set will automatically adjust the picture accord- to the surrounding conditions. This will enable you picture according to the surroundings. to enjoy the most suitable Press the EYE/* button to switch the eye function on or off.
Picture adjustment Picture format You can watch TV in various picture formats; 4:3, 16:9 (Wide) or Zoom. Repeatedly press the ARC button to select your desired picture format. 4:3 This picture 16:9 You can format is 4 to 3 of general enjoy the cinema (the picture through the 16:9 mode. TV. format of 16:9) or general TV programme ARC Zoom You can enjoy the cinema in a vast screen through the Zoom mode.
Sound SSM You Sound (Sound Status Memory) can Speech 1. adjustment select your preferred sound setting; Flat, Music, Movie or and you can also adjust the sound frequency of equalizer. Press the MENU button and then D / E Sound button to select the SSM { AVL { DBS { Balance { ()O}{OOKOMENU menu. 2. Press the G button to select SSM. 3. Press the G button and then D / E button to select ting on the SSM pull-down menu.
Sound Sound Sound SSM { AVL { DBS { Balance { adjustment adjustment adjust balance, AVL (Auto Volume Leveler), DBS or headvolume/sound. AVL automatically keeps on an equal volume level even if you change programmes. If you switch DBS to on, the set creates a dynamic bass sound. The Turbo sound creates an all around sound as in a concert hall. You can phone ()O}{OOKOMENU 1. 2. 3. Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the Sound menu.
Sound Stereo/Dual adjustment reception When a programme is selected, the sound information for the station appears after the programme number and station name disap- pear. Broadcast On Screen Mono MONO Stereo STEREO Dual DUAL I Display Mono sound selection In stereo reception if the stereo signal is weak, you can switch to mono by pressing the I/II button twice. In mono reception the depth of sound is improved. To switch back to stereo, press the I/II button twice again.
Time Setting T ime Clock { OffOtime OnOtime { AutoOsleep { 1. { 2. 3. Setting the clock Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the Time menu. Press the G button to select Clock. Press the G button and then D / E button to adjust the hour. Time ()O}{OOKOMENU 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 4. MENU { Autoosleep { -i-o:o-i- { 6. Press the G button and then D / E button to adjust the minute. Press the OK button. Repeatedly press the MENU button to return to normal TV viewing.
Other functions TV and AV modes Special be set for TV or AV mode. AV mode is used when a video cassette recorder (VCR), or other equipment is connected to the set. Inputs can Note : When a VCR is connected via the aerial socket the set is used in TV mode. See the 'Connection of external equipment' section. 1. Press the MENU button and then D / E Special 2. 3. Language Input { Childolock { Blueoback { Tilt { Degauss { Game { { button to select the ()O}{OOKOMENU menu.
Other functions Blue back Special Language Input { Childolock { Blueoback { Tilt { Degauss { Game { { If you select On on ground appears on 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. the Blue back pull-down menu, the blue backthe screen when there is no or poor signal. Press the MENU button and then D / E Special ()O}{OOKOMENU (option) button to select the menu. Press the G button and then D / E button to select Blue back.
Other functions Games (option) Game is an function by 1. optional function, only using 3. 4. a set with game can perform this the remote control handset. Press the MENU button and then D / E Special 2. Special button to select the menu. Language Input { Childolock { Blueoback { Tilt { Degauss { Game { { ()O}{OOKOMENU Press the G button and then D / E button to select Game. Press the G button to enter the game mode.
PIP operation (option) Option PIP is optional function, so that only the set with PIP function operate. can PIP : an in (Picture Picture) displays a within picture a picture. On and off Press the PIP button to switch on the sub press this button again to switch it off. Input mode selection for sub picture. picture Press the INPUT button to select the input mode for the sub pic- mode for the sub pic- ture. Each time this button is pressed, each displayed as shown below.
Teletext (option) Teletext (or TOP text) is an optional function, therefore only with the teletext system can receive the teletext broadcast. a set free service broadcast by most TV stations which gives information on news, weather, television programmes, share prices and many other topics. Teletext is a up-to-the-minute The teletext decoder of this TV can support the SIMPLE, TOP and FASTEXT systems.
Teletext TOP text (option) (option) The user guide displays four fields-red, green, yellow and blue at the bottom of the screen. The yellow field denotes the next group and the blue field indicates the next block. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Block / group / page selection 1. With the blue button you can progress from block to block. 2. Use the yellow button to proceed to the next group with automatic overflow to the next block. 3.
Teletext Special (option) teletext functions REVEAL Press this button to display concealed information, such as puzzles. again to remove the information from the solutions of riddles Press this button or display. SIZE Selects double height text. enlarge the top button again to enlarge Press this button to Press this page. Press this button again half of the page. the bottom half of the to return to the normal display.
Connection of external You can connect additional etc. to your set. ANT IN LL 75‰ equipment equipment, such as VCRs, camcorders Here shown may be somewhat different from your set. 1 OUT VIDEO (L/MONO)AUDIO(R) IN2 AV1 AV2 Aerial socket VCR 1. 2. 3. ANT IN L L 75‰ PB Y OUT VIDEO (L/MONO)AUDIO(R) PR COMPONENTINPUT(480) VDEO IN1 4. (L/MONO)AUDIO(R) IN2 AV1 AV2 5. Connect the RF out socket of the VCR to the aerial socket on the back of the set.
Connection of external S-video / Audio in sockets When connecting picture quality will 1. 2. 3. 4. 2. 3. 4. (S-AV) (option) an S-VIDEO VCR to the S-VIDEO socket, the be further improved. Connect the S-video socket of the VCR to the S-VIDEO socket of the set. Connect the audio cable from the S-VIDEO VCR to the AUDIO sockets of the set. Select S-VIDEO by pressing the TV/AV button repeatedly. Press the PLAY button on the VCR. The VCR playback picture appears on the screen. Component 1.
Troubleshooting check list Symptoms No picture, no sound Sound OK, poor picture Picture OK, poor sound Picture blurred Lines or streaks in Poor picture reception on some channels No colour Poor colour Remote control does not work Check these items and try to adjust these The mains plug-(plugged in and switched on) Is the TV switched Try on another channel (weak signal) Check aerial (plugged Check aerial (broken lead?) into TV?) Check aerial Check for local interference Adjust c