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 information to your dealer when you Model number : Serial number : cover require and quote this 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 Volume adjustment / Quick view Mute function / Auto Demonstration TV Swivel function (option) On screen language selection (option) 7 On 8 screen menus Menu selection TV stations Auto programme tuning Manual programme tuning Fine Tuning / Programme edit Favorite programme Calling the programme table 9 Setting up Picture
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 panel of the set. adjusted with the buttons on the front Remote control handset MUTE POWER 1 handset, please install the bat- 10 TV/AV 2 9 Before you use the remote control teries. See the next page. PSM 1. SSM/ 11 MUTE switches the sound on or off. TV MENU PICTURE SOUND 3 2. 12 INDEX/ / i TV/AV selects TV clears the TURBO/ 13 or AV mode.
Location and function of controls 9. PSM (Picture Status Memory) preferred picture setting. recalls your 10. POWER switches the set 11. SSM/* from on standby or off to standby. (option) (Sound Status Memory) preferred sound setting. recalls your 9 MUTE 12. SURROUND (º/*) (option) 1 selects surround sound. 13. TURBO PICTURE / SOUND BUTTON selects Turbo picture POWER 10 TV/AV PSM MENU PICTURE SSM/ 11 2 (option) and sound. SOUND 3 12 / 14.
Location and function of controls Front panel Lafinion 55 series 10 9 LAUDIO 78 R VIDEO AV Side panel 1 1. 2345 MAIN POWER (ON/OFF) switches the set 2. on or off. POWER/STANDBY INDICATOR illuminates brightly when the set is in dims when the set is switched blinks when 3. signal is input 6. mode. from the remote control. a menu. OK accepts your selection 5. standby on. MENU selects 4. 6 or displays the current mode. Φ / Γ (Volume Up/Down) adjusts the volume.
Basic operation On and off 1. 2. 3. 4. Press the main power button to switch the set on. If the set is in standby mode, press the POWER, Δ / Ε, TV/AV or NUMBER buttons on the remote control handset to switch it on 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 operator also between you and your set takes place on screen with The buttons required for the operating steps are menu. displayed. Menu selection press the MENU button to display each menu. Press the Γ button and then Δ / Ε button to select a menu item. Press the Γ button to display the sub menu or the pull-down 1. 2. 3. Repeatedly menu. 4. Change the setting of an item in the sub or Φ/ΓorΔ/Ε. menu ton. Note : a.
Setting up TV stations 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 Δ / Ε 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 can CH. AutoOprogramme ManualOprogramme { ProgrammeOedit FavoriteOprogramme { Language { { Station Menu { be stored.
Setting up Station Menu CH. AutoOprogramme ManualOprogramme { ProgrammeOedit FavoriteOprogramme { Language { ()O{OOKOMENUOTV { { TV stations Auto programme scan To automatically scan the pictures of stored programmes, press the () or () button for about 3 seconds. The picture of stored programmes appears on the screen one by one. To stop auto programme buttons.
TV stations Setting up Assigning a station name 1. Repeat the 'Manual programme tuning' steps 2. 3. 4. Press the Δ / Ε button to select Name. Press the Γ button on the Name pull-down Press the Δ button. You and the alphabet A to Z. can use a blank, AutoOprogramme ManualOprogramme { 1 to 3. ProgrammeOedit FavoriteOprogramme { menu. Language { CH. 5. 6. Press the OK button. 7. Press the TV/AV button to return to normal TV 3. 4. { ()O{OOKOMENUOTV AV viewing.
Setting up Station Menu CH. AutoOprogramme ManualOprogramme { ProgrammeOedit FavoriteOprogramme { Language { ()O{OOKOMENUOTV AV { { Programme TV stations 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 Γ button and then Δ / Ε button to select Programme edit.
Setting up TV stations Favorite programme CH. This function lets you select your favorite programmes 1. 2. 3. directly. press the MENU button to select the Station menu. Press the Γ button and then Δ / Ε button to select Favorite Repeatedly programme. Press the Γ button to CH.
Picture Picture Menu CH. PSM { User { PSM (Picture Status 1. 2. 3. ()O{OOKOMENUOTV adjustment Memory) Repeatedly press the MENU button to select the Picture menu. Press the Γ button and then Δ / Ε button to select PSM. Press the Γ button and then Δ / Ε button to select a picture setting on the PSM pull-down menu. AV CH. PSM { SDynamic User { SStandard SMild SGame SUser TV/AV PSM ()O}OOKOMENUOTV 4. 5. MENU Press the OK or Φ button.
Picture adjustment Eye (option) On some models, the set will automatically adjust the picture according to the surrounding conditions. This will enable you to enjoy the most suitable picture according to the surroundings. Press the EYE/* button to switch the eye function on or off. PSM Off When the eye function is on, the most suitable picture is automatically adjusted according to the surrounding conditions. At this time the display but the display tion changes.
Sound Sound Menu CH. SSM { Balance { adjustment (option) Sound adjustment is an optional function only adjustment can perform this function. SSM You ()O{OOKOMENUOTV AV (Sound Status Memory) select your preferred sound setting; Flat, Music, Movie or and you can also adjust the sound frequency of the equalizer. The surround sound creates an all around sound as in a concert hall. can press the MENU button to select the Sound menu. Press the Γ button and then Δ / Ε button to select SSM.
Sound Balance You 1. 2. 3. can adjustment (option) adjustment adjust CH. SSM { Balance { Sound Menu balance. press the MENU button to select the Sound menu. Press the Γ button and then Δ / Ε button to select Balance. Make desired adjustment with the Φ / Γ button on the Balance Repeatedly pull-down ()O{OOKOMENUOTV AV menu. CH. SSM { Balance { FFFFF0 TV/AV }{O OKOMENUOTV AV MENU Press the OK button. Press the TV/AV button to return to normal TV 4. 5. SOUND viewing.
Sound adjustment (option) Stereo/Dual reception (option) When a programme is selected, the sound information for the station appears after the programme number and station name disappear. 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 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.
Other functions TV and AV modes CH. be set for TV or AV mode. AV mode is used when a video Inputs cassette recorder (VCR), or other equipment is connected to the set. 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. 2. 3. Repeatedly press the MENU button to select the Special menu. Press the Γ button and then Δ / Ε button to select Input.
Other functions Special Menu CH. Input { ChildOlock { AutoOsleep { { BlueOback AVL CSM Game { { { Timer Auto sleep If you select On on the Auto sleep pull-down menu, the set will automatically switch itself to standby mode approximately ten minutes after a TV station stops broadcasting. { ()O{OOKOMENUOTV AV press the MENU button to select the Special menu. Press the Γ button and then Δ / Ε button to select Auto sleep.
Game (option) Game is an optional function, only a set with game can perform this function by using the remote control handset. You can enjoy only two of four games below with this set. Block & Balloon 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. (option) press the MENU button to select the Special menu. Press the Γ button and then Δ / Ε button to select Game. Γ Press the button to enter the game mode. Press the Φ / Γ button to select the game 1 or 2 and then press the OK button.
Timer Special Menu CH. { Input ChildOlock { AutoOsleep { BlueOback AVL CSM Game { Timer { ()O{OOKOMENUOTV { { Timer ment (option) adjustment is an optional function only perform this function. a set with timer adjust- can Off timer { AV The off timer automatically switches the set to set time elapses. 1. 2. 3. standby after the pre- press the MENU button to select the Special menu. Press the Γ button and then Δ / Ε button to select Timer.
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 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 equipment equipment, such as VCRs, camcorders etc. to your set. Here shown may be somewhat different from your set. ANT IN LL 75Ω Y PB DVD INPUT PR COMPONENT (480) OUT L VIDEO AUDIO (L) -AUDIO-(R) R IN Aerial socket VCR 1. Connect the RF out socket of the VCR to the aerial socket on the back of the set. ANT IN LL 75Ω Y PB DVD INPUT Connect the aerial cable to the RF aerial in socket of the VCR. 3. Store the VCR channel 4.
Connection of external Euro scart socket 1. equipment (option) Connect the Euro scart socket of the VCR to the Euro scart socket of the set. 2. 1 Press the PLAY button on the VCR. ANT IN If your VCR outputs a switching voltage when connected to a Euro scart socket, the set will switch to AV mode automatically. But if you want to keep NUMBER buttons. on watching TV mode, press the Δ / Ε VCR or Otherwise press the TV/AV button on the remote control handset to select AV.
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
