Colour Television OWNER'S MANUAL Please read this manual before operating your carefully set. Retain it for future reference. Record model number and serial number of the set. See the label attached on the back cover and quote this information to your dealer when you require service.
Contents Installation 3 Location and function of controls Remote control handset Battery installation Front panel 4 Basic operation On and off Programme selection Volume adjustment / Mute function 7 On 8 screen menus Menu selection TV stations Auto programme tuning / Manual programme Fine tuning / Programme edit 10 Setting up tuning Picture adjustment Picture adjustment 14 Convergence Sound adjustment Sound adjustment Stereo/Dual reception NICAM reception (option) Sound output selection 16
Installation Power This set supply, the voltage is as indicated apply DC power to the set. To protect your set from damage during thunderstorms, please pull out the mains plug and aerial plug. operates the label on on on a AC mains the back. Never Warning To prevent fire shock or hazard, do not expose the set to rain or moisture. Service Never remove the back high voltage properly, unplug it cover of the set as this can expose you to and other hazards.
Location and function of controls All the functions Some functions panel be controlled with the remote control handset. also be adjusted with the buttons on the front can can of the set. Remote control handset Before you use the remote control batteries. See the next page. POWER 1 2 MUTE 1. handset, please install the POWER switches the set on from standby or off to standby. 3 123 2. TV/AV 4 MUTE switches the sound on or off. 456 MENU 3.
Location and function of controls 9. TV/AV selects TV or AV mode. 10. MENU selects 11. Δ / Ε a menu. (Programme Up/Down) on from standby. switches the set selects a programme or a menu item. POWER MUTE Φ / Γ (Volume Down/Up) adjusts the volume. adjusts menu settings. 123 OK TV/AV 9 MENU 10 VOL 11 456 accepts your selection or displays the current mode. 789 12. TELETEXT BUTTONS These buttons For further are details, (option) see PR 0 used for teletext.
Location and function of controls Front panel 10 STAND-BY VIDEO TV/AV MENU OK VOL POWER PR (L)-AUDIO-(R) S-VIDEO AV2 (MONO) AV 2 345 6 78 S-VIDEO VIDEO (L)-AUDIO-(R) (MONO) 2 9 ) (R) (L) MAIN 1 POWER EXT SPEAKER INT 1. MAIN POWER (on the back) switches the set 2. 3. TV/AV or AV mode. MENU selects 5. a menu. OK accepts your selection 6. 7. off.
Basic operation On and off 1. Press the main power button the set 2. on the back of the set to switch on. If the set is in press the POWER, Δ / Ε the remote control handset to switch it standby mode, NUMBER buttons on or on fully. 3. Press the POWER button 4. on the remote control handset once The set reverts to more. Press the main power standby. button again POWER to switch the set off.
On screen menus The an dialogue operator also between you and your set takes place on screen with The buttons required for the operating steps are menu. displayed. Menu selection 1. 2. press the MENU button to display each Press the Δ / Ε button to select a menu item. Repeatedly The selected 3. menu item menu. changes from green to purple. change the setting of a menu Press the Φ / Γ button to OK button to display the sub item menu.
On screen menus FINEOOTUNING AUTOOOPROGRAM MANUALOSEARCH FINEOTUNINGOOOO{{{ PROGRAMOOEDIT ¡Δ, Ε TMOTOOSELECT ¡Φ, Γ TMOTOOADJUST ¡OKTM,OOTOOSTART ¡OKTMOO,TOOSTORE MENU 5 AUTO PROGRAM OOOOOOOOOOOO{{{ OOOOVHF_LOOOOOOOOOOPRO1 OOOOOO¡OKTMOOTOOSTOP MENU TV PROGRAMME PR PROGRAMO01 MENU 1 BANDOOOOVHF_L SEARCH VOL OK VOL STORE ¡Δ, Ε TMOTOOSELECT PR ¡Φ, Γ TMTMTOOCHANGE < PR.UU1UUUPR.U__ > AUTOUAVUUUUUU:OFF SKIPUUUUUUUUU:OFF ¡Δ, Ε TMOTOOSELECT ¡Φ, Γ TM,TMTOOCHANGE ¡OKTM,OOTOOEXCHANGE¡0..
Setting up Up MENU 5 to 80 TV stations numbers FINEOOTUNING able to AUTOOOPROGRAM TV stations to (0 use 79). be stored in this set can Once you have the Δ / Ε or by programme preset the stations, you will be NUMBER buttons to MANUALOSEARCH scan the stations you programmed. PROGRAMOOEDIT ¡Δ, Ε TMOTOOSELECT Stations be tuned can using an automatic or a manual mode.
Setting up Manual programme TV stations tuning MENU 5 FINEOOTUNING Manual programme lets you manually tune and arrange the stations in whatever order you desire. 2. Repeatedly press the MENU button to select MENU 5. Press the Δ / Ε button to select MANUAL SEARCH. 3. Press the OK button to 1. display AUTOOOPROGRAM MANUALOSEARCH PROGRAMOOEDIT ¡Δ, Ε TMOTOOSELECT ¡OKTM,OOTOOSTART the MANUAL SEARCH mode. PROGRAMO01 BANDOOOOVHF_L SEARCH STORE 123 ¡Δ, Ε TMOTOOSELECT ¡Φ, Γ TM,TMTOOCHANGE 456 4.
TV stations Setting up Programme MENU 5 edit FINEOOTUNING PROGRAMOOEDIT This function enables you to rearrange the programmes stored by auto programming in whatever order you desire. Also you can skip ¡Δ, Ε TMOTOOSELECT particular programme AUTOOOPROGRAM MANUALOSEARCH numbers stored by auto programming. ¡OKTM,OOTOOSTART 1. 2. 3. press the MENU button to select MENU 5. Press the Δ / Ε button to select PROGRAM EDIT. Repeatedly Press the OK button, and the PROGRAM EDIT mode will appear.
Setting up Auto AV TV stations setting MENU 5 FINEOOTUNING If your VCR outputs a switching voltage when it is switched to select AUTO AV : ON with the VCR connected to Euro playback, AUTOOOPROGRAM MANUALOSEARCH PROGRAMOOEDIT scart socket. The set is is input. automatically switched to AV3 mode when But if you want to keep on watching TV an mode, AV signal ¡Δ, Ε TMOTOOSELECT ¡OKTM,OOTOOSTART set AUTO AV to OFF. 1. Press the Φ / Γ button to select your desired programme number. 2.
Picture MENU 1 Picture adjustment adjustment '100OCONTRASTOOOOOOOO 'O50OBRIGHTOOOOOOOO ・O50OCOLOROOOOOOOO ≥O60OSHARPNESSOOOOOOO ¡Δ, Ε, Φ, Γ, OK, MENUTM You can adjust picture contrast, brightness, colour intensity, sharpness and tint (NTSC input only) to the levels you prefer. 1. Repeatedly press the MENU button to select MENU 1. 2. Press the Δ / Ε button to select the desired picture item. 3. Press the Φ / Γ button to make At this setting 4. appropriate adjustments.
Picture adjustment MENU 4 Convergence CLOCKOSSET ONOOTIMEOSET This function enables you to adjust the colour convergence of screen during receiving the signals. When the set is first installed or it is relocated, the picture may be unstable with three colour ghosts (red, green, This blue). problem can be solved by adjusting OFFOTIMEOSET AUTOOSSLEEP CONVERGENCE ¡Δ, Ε TMOTOOSELECT ¡OKTM,OOTOOSET the colour convergence. 1. Press the MENU button to select MENU 4. 2.
Sound Sound MENU 2 ¶O50OTREBLEOOOOOOOO ∞O50OBASSOOOOOOOO ¢O0OBALANCEOOOOOOO OOFFOSURROUNDOOOOOOO You adjustment adjustment adjust the sound treble, bass, balance, surround and UBB (Ultra Bass Booster) as you prefer. The surround sound creates an can all around sound effect OOFFOUBBOOOOO emphasizes heavy as in a concert hall and UBB stresses and sound. ¡Δ, Ε, Φ, Γ, OK, MENUTM 2. press the MENU button to select MENU 2. Press the Δ / Ε button to select the desired sound item. 3.
Sound NICAM This set adjustment reception (option) receive the high quality NICAM (Near Instantaneous Multiplex) digital sound. Sound output can be selected according to the type of received broadcast by pressing the DUAL button repeatedly. can Audio Companding 1. When NICAM MONO 2. or received, you can select NICAM received, you can select NICAM When NICAM stereo is STEREO FM 3. is mono FM MONO. or FM MONO. If the stereo is weak, switch to mono.
Other functions TV and AV modes MENU 3 INPUTOOOOOOOOOO:TV be set for TV CHILDOLOCKOOOOO:OFF Inputs SOUNDOSYSTEMOOO:BG¡5.5TM video cassette recorder COLOROSYSTEMOOO:AUTO NOISEOREDUCTION:OFF ¡Δ, Ε TMOTOOSELECT ¡Φ, Γ TM,TMTOOCHANGE can or AV mode. AV mode is used when (VCR), or other equipment a is connected to the set. 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. 2. 3.
Other functions Colour system The set is normal setting adjusted MENU 3 for the main TV system in your area. circumstances, select AUTO. If necessary (if input signal is the colour 1. Repeatedly press the MENU button to select MENU 3. 2. Press the Δ / Ε button to select COLOR SYSTEM system. SOUNDOSYSTEMOOO:BG¡5.5TM NOISEOREDUCTION:OFF or ¡Δ, Ε TMOTOOSELECT ¡Φ, Γ TM,TMTOOCHANGE . Press the Φ / Γ button to select the correct colour AUTO, PAL, SECAM, NTSC4.43 4.
Time setting Clock MENU 4 CLOCKOSSET The clock ONOOTIMEOSET OFFOTIMEOSET the 24 hour uses time before AUTOOSSLEEP operating system, and must be set to the correct the set. CONVERGENCE 1. ¡Δ, Ε TMOTOOSELECT 2. ¡OKTM,OOTOOSET press the MENU button to select MENU 4. Press the Δ / Ε button to select CLOCK SET. Repeatedly 3. Press the OK button to 4. Select and adjust hour and minute Φ / Γ buttons. 5. Press the OK button to start. display the sub menu.
PIP PIP the (Picture same PIP is an in Picture) displays time you optional a operation (option) within picture a picture. Thus, at watch two different programmes. function. Only a set with the PIP can perform this can function. On and off Press the PIP button to switch Press this button Input again on a sub picture. to switch it off. mode selection for sub picture Press the INPUT button while the sub main picture remains within the picture.
Teletext Teletext is system an (option) optional function, therefore only a set with the teletext receive the teletext broadcast. can Teletext is a free service broadcast by most TV stations which gives up-to-the-minute information on news, weather, television programmes, share prices and many other topics. The teletext decoder of this TV can support the LIST, TOP and systems.
Teletext Programming a (option) colour button Four teletext page numbers of your choice can be colour coded and easily selected by pressing the corresponding coloured button on the remote control handset. 1. Using the NUMBER buttons, select the page you wish to programme. 2. Wait until the page is displayed on the screen and press the OK button. The page numbers in the colour boxes along the bottom 3. of the screen Press a change to ">000?". colour button to store the page number.
Teletext Special G (option) teletext functions REVEAL Press this button to such Press this button the 6 to again Press again to return to the normal STILL the display. UPDATE Displays the the TV picture on the screen while for waiting teletext page. The display will appear at the left hand corner of the screen. When the updated new HOLD will display Press this button to view the 7 the information from (SIZE) height text. this button to enlarge the top half of the page.
Connection of external You connect additional can equipment, such equipment VCRs, camcorders as etc. to your set. 75Ω Aerial socket (R) (L) OUT 1. Connect the RF out socket of the VCR to the aerial socket on the back of the set. 2. IN Connect the aerial cable to the RF aerial in socket of the VCR. AUDIO desired programme number using the 'Manual programme tuning' section. 4. Select the programme number where the VCR channel is 3. Store the VCR channel on a S-VIDEO stored. 5.
Connection of external equipment S-video/Audio in sockets 75Ω (R) (L) (S-AV) When connecting a S-VHS VCR to picture quality will be further improved. OUT the S-VIDEO socket, the IN AUDIO VIDEO AV1 1. Connect the S-video socket of the S-VHS VCR to the S-VIDEO socket S-VIDEO 2. on sockets 3. S-VHS VCR the front or back of the set. Connect the audio cable from the S-VHS VCR to the AUDIO IN the front on or back of the set.
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 these adjust The mains switched plug-(plugged on) Is the TV switched Try in and on another channel (weak signal) Check aerial (plugged into Check aerial (broken lead?) TV?) Check aerial Check for local interference Adju