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 cover and quote this inforrequire 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 / Quick view Mute function / Auto Demonstration On screen language selection (option) 8 On 9 screen menus Menu selection TV stations Auto programme tuning Manual programme tuning Programme edit Favourite programme Calling the programme table Setting up 10 Picture adjustment PSM (Picture Status Memory) Picture adjust
Installation Power This set ed on operates the label on on an AC mains the back In the event of thunderstorms ial and mains supply, the voltage is as indicatapply DC power to the set. powercuts, please pull out the aer- cover. or Never plugs. Warning To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the set to rain or moisture. 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. Remote control handset Before you use the remote control teries. See the next page. POWER MUTE 1 11 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 TV/AV 1. 2. 3. 12 SOUND MENU PICTURE 10 4. PR 5.
Location and function of controls 13. I/II/* (option) selects the language selects the sound during dual language broadcast. (option) output. POWER 14. LIST displays 15. SLEEP sets the 16. SSM/* recalls sleep 11 timer. (º/*) (option) selects surround sound. 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 MENU/INDEX 0 TV/AV 12 TV 4 13 I/II/ EYE/ (option) PIP switches the sub picture on or off. PR +/selects a programme for the sub picture. SWAP alternates between main and sub picture.
Location and function of controls Front panel RF/RT-21FA35 series MENU OK VOL 1. MAIN POWER (ON/OFF) switches the set on or off. 2. POWER/STANDBY INDICATOR illuminates brightly when the set PR ON/OFF L/MONO 2 2 1345 standby 67 is in mode. dims when the set is switched on. RF/RT-21FB25 series AV2 ON/OFF MENU VOL OK PR 7 3. REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR 4. MENU selects R 123 AUDIO 6 4 5 8 5.
Location and function of controls Front panel RF/RT-17/21FB75 series 1. MAIN POWER (ON/OFF) switches the set on or off. 2. POWER/STANDBY INDICATOR illuminates brightly when the set 7 6 RAUDIO L/MON 123 4 standby 5 dims when the set is switched VIDEO AV2 RF/RT-21FD35 series MENU OK 3. VOL 4. PR 5. 6 a menu. OK or displays the cur- rent mode. F / G (Volume MENU VIDEOL/MN on. MENU accepts your selection Up/Down) adjusts the volume. adjusts menu settings.
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 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 screen menus The an dialogue between you and your set takes place on screen with operator menu. The buttons required for the operating steps are 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 menu. 4. Change the You to the higher level menu with OK button and to the lower level menu press the G button.
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}{O OKOMENU be stored.
Setting up TV stations Auto programme scan To automatically scan the pictures of stored programmes, press theD( DD ) or E( E ) button for about 3 seconds. The picture of stored programmes appears on the screen one by one. E To stop auto programme scanning, Manual programme Station AutoOprogramme ManualOprogramme { ProgrammeOedit FavouriteOprogramme { { { press any button except VCR buttons.
TV stations Setting up Station AutoOprogramme ManualOprogramme { { Assigning a station name 1. Repeat the 'Manual programme tuning' steps ProgrammeOedit FavouriteOprogramme { 2. Press the D / E button to select Name. 3. Press the G button 4. Press the D button. You { and the ()O}{O OKOMENU 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 TV/AV MENU SOUND can use a 6. your choice of the second Press the OK button. Repeatedly viewing. can (option) models, Booster is can menu.
TV stations Setting up Programme 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. Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the Station menu. 2. Press the G button and then D E / button AutoOprogramme ManualOprogramme { ProgrammeOedit FavouriteOprogramme { { { ()O}{OOKOMENU select to Programme edit. 3.
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 ()O}{OOKOMENU menu. programme. 3. Press the G button to display the Favourite programme menu.
Setting up TV stations Calling 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 table menu. The programme table appears on the screen. One programme table contains ten programmes as below. POWER MUTE Station OOOOCO01 OOO5OOSO69 O1OOCO03OOO6OOSO17 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 TV/AV O2OOCO12OOO7OOSO22 O3OOSO66OOO8OOCO09 O4OOSO67OOO9OOCO11 ()}{OOKOMENUOO Note : a.
Picture Picture PSM { Contrast { Brightness { Colour { Sharpness { adjustment PSM (Picture Status Memory) Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the Picture menu. Press the G button to select PSM. 1. 2. Press the G button and then D / E button to select on the PSM pull-down menu. 3.
Picture adjustment Eye (option) Eye is an optional function. Only a set with eye option can perform this function. In set will automatically adjust the picture accordsurrounding conditions. This will enable you to enjoy the suitable picture according to the surroundings. some ing models, the to the most Press the EYE/* button to switch the eye function on or POWER off.
Sound Sound SSM { AVL { DBS { Balance { FMOTransmitter { adjustment (option) Sound adjustment is an optional function only adjustment can perform this function. SSM You 1. select your preferred sound setting; Flat, Music, Movie or and you can also adjust the sound frequency of equalizer. can Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the Sound POWER MUTE 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 TV/AV menu. 2. Press the G button to select SSM. 3.
Sound Sound You adjustment (option) Sound adjustment adjust balance, AVL (Auto Volume Leveler), DBS or headphone volume/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. 1. 2. 3. 4. can Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the Sound menu.
Sound adjustment (option) Sound output selection (option) In AV mode, you can select output sound for the left and right loud- speakers. press the I/II/* button to select the sound output. Audio signal from audio L input is sent to left loud-speaker and audio signal from audio R input is sent to right loud- Repeatedly L+R : L+L : R+R : speaker. Audio signal from audio L input is sent to left and right loudspeakers. Audio signal from audio R input is sent to left and right loud-speakers.
Time Setting the 1. 2. 3. Setting Time 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. Clock { OffOtime OnOtime { AutoOsleep { { Time Clock { Offotime Onotime { Autoosleep { -i-o:o-i- ()O}{O OKOMENU { POWER ()O}{OOKOMENU 4. 5. 6. Press the G button and then D / E button to adjust the minute. Press the OK button.
Other functions TV and AV modes Special { Language Input { Childolock { Blueoback { Tilt { Degauss { { Game Inputs 1.
Other functions Blue back If you select On ground appears Special 3. 4. 5. on on 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 1. 2. Special (option) button to select the menu. Press the G button and then D / E button to select Blue back. Press the G button and then D / E button to select On or Off on the Blue back pull-down menu. Press the OK or F button.
Other functions Games Special Language Input { Childolock { Blueoback { Tilt { Degauss { { { Game Game is function 1. 2. ()O}{OOKOMENU 3. 4. (option) an optional function, only a set with game by using the remote control handset. MUTE 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 TV/AV MENU SOUND TURBO OK this press the MENU button to select the Special menu. Press the G button and then D / E button to select Game. Press the G button to enter the game mode.
PIP Option PIP is operation (option) : an optional function, that so only the set with PIP function operate. can PIP (Picture in Picture) displays a picture within picture. a On and off Press the PIP button to switch on the sub Press this button again to switch it off. mode selection for sub Input pictures. picture Press the INPUT button to select the mode for the sub input pic- ture.
Teletext (option) Teletext (or TOP text) is an optional function, therefore only with the teletext system can receive the teletext broadcast. Teletext is a set free service broadcast by most TV stations which gives information on news, weather, television programmes, share prices and many other topics. 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. 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 1 2 3 4 5 6 Selects double Press this 7 8 9 0 height text. enlarge the top button again to enlarge Press this button to page. Press this button again half of the page. the bottom half of the to return to the normal display.
Connection of external You connect additional can equipment, such as equipment VCRs, camcorders etc. to your set. Here shown may be somewhat different from your set. ANT IN Y LL PB PR DVD INPUT (480i) COMPONENT OUT AV VIDEO (L/MONO)AUDIO (R) IN Aerial socket 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Connect the RF out socket of the VCR to the aerial socket on the back of the set. Connect the aerial cable to the RF aerial in socket of the VCR.
Connection of external equipment S-video / Audio in sockets When connecting picture quality will ANT IN OUT 75Ω VIDEO an (S-AV) (option) S-VIDEO VCR to the S-VIDEO be further socket, the improved. (L) -AUDIO (R) - IN VCR 1. Connect the S-video socket of the VCR to the S-VIDEO socket 2. of the set. Connect the audio cable from the S-VIDEO VCR to the AUDIO sockets of the set. 3. 4. Select AV3 by pressing the TV/AV button Press the PLAY button on the VCR.
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 plug-(plugged in and switched on) Is the TV switched Try on another channel (weak signal) Check aerial (plugged into Check aerial (broken lead?) TV?) Check aerial Check for local interference Adjust