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Contents Remote Control – TV functions 2 3 Control unit 4 Connections to rear panel 5 Welcome TV equipment Transporting Installation possibilities Cleaning 6 6 6 6 6 For your safety 7 First installation Remote control Batteries Set the remote control for operating the TV Connection Power mains Antennae Switching on Automatic programming 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 9 Daily operation Switch on/off Changing channels ... with the P+/P– buttons on the remote control ...
Remote control – TV functions Sound off/on Switch on/off – to standby Switching over to operate VCRs Switching over to operate the TV TV VCR DVD Switching over to operate DVD players Picture menu on/off T-C Timer overview on/off Sound menu on/off DISC-MENU Personal/factory values for picture and sound Set picture format SV SP/LP RADIO 000 abc def ghi jkl mno pqrs tuv wxyz EPG AV PIP Radio mode on/off (back to TV mode) Select program directly /in the menu: enter numbers or letters C
Control unit Display: red = standby green = operation orange = operation without screen display (radio mode, EPG data entry or timer recording) Open menu, in menu: up Program up, in menu: right Program down, in menu: left Switch TV on/off to standby Radio mode on/off (back to TV mode), Switch on from standby to radio mode in the menu: down 4
Connections to rear panel Common Interface✳ Headphones connection S-VHS connection (AVS) (e.g.
Welcome Thank you Note on LCD screen for choosing a Loewe product. We are happy to have you as a customer. At Loewe we combine the highest standards of technology, design and user friendliness. This applies equally for TV, video and accessories. Neither technology nor design is an end in itself, but both are intended to provide our customers with the best possible audio and visual experience. We have designed the TV set in such a way that it is easy to operate with menus.
For your safety For your safety and to avoid unnecessary damage to your TV set, please read and observe the following safety instructions: • This TV set is designed exclusively for reception and reproduction of video and audio signals. • This equipment is designed for domestic and office environments and must not be used in rooms with high humidity (e.g. bathroom, sauna) or high concentrations of dust (e.g. workshops).
First installation Remote control Connection Batteries To insert or change the batteries press on the arrow. Slide the battery compartment cover downwards and remove it. Insert Alkali Mangan LR 03 (AAA) batteries and ensure that the + and – ends are connected correctly . Power mains Connect the TV set to a 220-240V/50–60 Hertz power outlet. Plug the small plug of the power cable into the mains socket on the back of the TV, the large plug into a wall outlet. + + Antennae Remove the connections cover.
Daily operation Automatic programming Switch on/off Automatic programming of the TV set is started the first time you switch it on. Follow the menus. First you have to select the menu language. Then you enter which antennae you have connected to your TV set and in what country you are using it. Then start the station search. The TV set searches for, saves and sorts all programs which are receivable on your antenna system. Then log in your video equipment, decoder and Loewe audio system with the co.
Daily operation Changing channels ... with the P+/P– buttons on the remote control ... via the station table OK Call the channels preview with OK. Channel overview P+ V— OK V+ Channel up/down P– OK AV ... wxyz OK END MENU Select station (if possible, the selected station is displayed in the PIP picture) or ... ... select with numeric buttons call selected station blue button: sort alphabetically/according to bouquets/ numerically Channel overview COMP. IN HDMI/DVI VGA AVS AV2 AV1 CNN INT.
Daily operation General information about the menu operation OK Bass Open TV menu (in TV mode) Picture Here you can adjust among other things: Contrast, colour, brightness, sharpness, tint, picture adjustment, picture format. TV menu Sound Auto volume off INFO END on TV menu Sound Auto volume on INFO END Other menus can be opened in TV mode apart from the TV menu shown here. Call the Sound menu directly. more ...
Daily operation Adjusting the sound Setting the picture Open the Picture menu Volume and other frequently used sound settings Picture Contrast Picture adjustment normal ... P+ OK V+ Setting the volume Volume 24 P— OK V– ... OK Loudness OK Sound adjust normal Listening mode Loudness Vo Sound adjust Pop Classic ... and select/set with . Picture settings: Picture adjustment, contrast, color, sharpness. Under “more...
Modes of operation Show status display TV mode In initial installation and daily operation, the TV set is in TV mode. This is also the case when none of the other modes of operation such as EPG, Teletext, PIP or Radio has been selected. Each of these modes of operation has a menu, which you can call with the MENU button and with some color button assignments. Functioning of the colour buttons in TV mode red: the TV picture freezes Pressing this button again starts the picture moving again.
Modes of operation – TV TV menu MEN U Call up the TV menu TV menu Sound Picture Picture adjustment ... INFO Recording Connections END Settings You will find a description of the picture and sound settings on page 12. The TV menu offers others for recording and connections and for TV settings Under “Recording“ you will find the functions: Program new timer recordings • via EPG • via teletext (VPT) • manual You will find further information about timer recording on page 22.
Modes of operation – PIP Picture in picture (PIP) Picture in picture displays are possible if the set has a digital satellite tuner in addition to the TV cable tuner or when playing a connected DVD player, VCR etc. Preview stations in the PIP picture The frame around the PIP must be green. If it is not, press the green button. Start the station scan with the blue button. The PIP frame turns blue. The PIP displays a PIP image in the presently displayed TV image. The frame around the PIP is initially green.
Modes of operation – PIP Functions in the PIP menu In the PIP menu you set the PIP type (small picture or split screen) and the position of the small picture. MEN U Call the PIP menu (PIP must be active) END INFO TV menu Settings PIP Type Small PIP Position ... Split Screen Instead of as a small picture, you can have the PIP picture displayed on the right hand side of the screen. Both pictures share the screen in two halves.
Modes of operation – EPG Program guide – EPG Using the EPG EPG blue colour button: Call Select date/time/station/topics Date Time Channels Topics 24 Kabel 1 Switch EPG on/off Date Time Channels Topics Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) Fri 10.09./14:14 Fri 10.09. Sat 11.09. Sun 12.09. Mon 13.09.
Modes of operation – EPG Programming recording for recorders You prepare the station marked with the buttons for recording by pressing the red button. In the following menu you confirm the timer data or change them as required. Then a red dot is set in front of this program in the EPG program list as an identification. If you select this program, you can delete the program from the timer again with the red button.
Modes of operation – Teletext Teletext mode OK Teletext transmits information such as news, weather, sport, program previews and subtitles. TE XT Scroll in multiple pages. You can see which multiples pages can be called in the bottom menu line. – + Zeitplan Fußball 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Teletext on/off IN 100 100 ARD-Text 10.09.04 ARD TEXT Teletext im Ersten 14:14:42 Index > 101 Bulmahn: Bildung statt Eigenheim . . . . . . . . Wird auch der Nahverkehr teurer? . . . . . . . .
Modes of operation – Teletext Modes of operation – Radio Program timer recordings A video or DVD recorder must be connected and logged in. Call the program pages of the current station with the Record button • in teletext mode. Scroll to the teletext page in which the program to be recorded is listed if necessary. Select the program you want to record with and confirm with the OK button. For “Timer data” select the VCR or DVD recorder and whether you want to record once or a serial. Confirm with OK.
Operating additional equipment Login and connect equipment You have logged in and connected all connected equipment in the initial start-up. If you want to connect other equipment or disconnect equipment, call the connection wizard. MEN U Call up the TV menu OK Mark “Connections” OK Mark the submenu line OK Mark “New devices/modifications“ and ... OK call with OK. Then call the AV selection on the TV set with 0 AV. Select the menu item “VIDEO“ in the AV selection and call with OK.
Operating additional equipment Video playback There are several ways to see the picture and hear the sound of the VCR, DVD player or camcorder on your TV: 1. You can use the Euro AV sockets on the TV set and on the VCR. This is the best way to get a good picture and sound quality. Use the AVS sockets on the right of the TV for camcoders and digital cameras.
Operating additional equipment Assignment of digital audio inputs and outputs Audio input “AUDIO DIGITAL IN” The TV set has a coaxial digital audio input “AUDIO DIGITAL IN” and a coaxial digital audio output “AUDIO DIGITAL OUT”. If you are using an external digital surround amplifier for sound reproduction, you have to feed digital audio signals to the TV, e.g. from the DVD player.
Operating additional equipment Connect the digital audio output of the TV set “AUDIO DIGITAL OUT” to the “DIGITAL IN” input of the preceiver with a cinch cable. Connect the TV socket “SERVICE“ to the TV-L-Link socket on the Preceiver with the L-Link cable (provided with the Preceiver). Switch on the TV set and the Preceiver. Via the L-Link the TV recognizes whether the Preceiver is connected.
Operating additional equipment Connecting other audio amplifiers or active speakers In the connection wizard set “HiFi/AV amplifier” under “Device selection: Audio device“. The connection wizard allows configuration of different audio amplifiers (stereo amplifiers, surround amplifiers, analog or digital) with different sound formats (Dolby Digital, dts, MPEG and Stereo/PCM). Have a look at the audio amplifier manual. Select “Sound transmission“ “digital“ for digital audio amplifiers.
Operating additional equipment HDMI (DVI) connection VGA/XGA connection The HDMI connection (High Definiton Multimedia Interface) allows digital picture and sound transmission via a connecting cable, e.g. from DVD players. The digital picture and sound data are transmitted without data compression and therefore lose none of their quality. No analog/digital conversion is necessary in the connected equipment which also led to losses in quality.
Operating additional equipment Sound from PC or Set Top Box Feed the analog audio signal from the PC or the STB to the sockets AUDIO IN L/R on the TV via a cinch cable. The sound is reproduced by the TV speakers. If you have connected a digital external audio amplifier, you can select the digitla audio signal in the connection wizard (TV menu – Connections – New devices/modifications) and assign it to the VGA/XGA socket.
Operating additional equipment Operating Loewe video recorders and Loewe DVD players directly You can switch over the remote control of the TV set to operate Loewe video recorders and Loewe DVD players. These devices can be operated directly. Select the device to be operated: VCR press VCR button, the lamp above lights for about 5 secs. DVD press the DVD button, the lamp lights up for about 5 secs. TV Switch back to TV operation: Press the TV button.
What to do, if ... Problem Possible cause Help Timer recording, Change timer and Delete timer are not displayed in the TV menu No video or DVD recorder connected/logged in Log in the video or DVD recorder in the connection assistent and connect the device. “Connections” for example cannot be called in the TV menu (grayed out) A time recording is in progress Wait until the timer recording has ended or delete the timer.
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Technical data Electrical data Contrast ratio Viewing angle horizontal/vertical Ambient temperature Chassis name Power supply Power consumption (IEC 62087) Tuner VHF/UHF/ cable Hyper band 8 MHz Station slot memory TV standards Colour standard Sound standard Rated audio power Teletext 800:1 170° 5º – 40º Celsius L 2600 220 V – 240V/50–60 Hz In operation approx. 55/60 Watt Standby approx.
Available accessories Wall holder Use the wall holder WM52, Loewe order no. 63493A00. Digital Satellite Tuner If your TV set is already equipped for DVB-T reception, you can have it retrofitted with a satellite tuner. The digital satellite tuners are integrated in the TV set and are operated by the remote control/menu control of the TV. Loewe order no. 89361.055 for devices with DVB-T.
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