Operating instructions TV Concept L 32 Concept L 32 Basic Concept L 26 3 2 5 0 6 0 2 4 233–32506.
Contents Remote control - TV functions 3 Control Unit 4 Connections to rear panel 5 Welcome 6 Integrated features 6 Scope of delivery 6 Transporting 6 Installation options 6 Note on the LCD screen 7 Cleaning 7 Disposal 7 For your safety 8 First installation 9 Remote control 9 Connection 9 Handling the fabric hose (optional) 10 Using the Conditional Access module 10 Switching on 10 Automatic programming 11 Directing DVB-T antenna 12 Daily operation 12 Switching on/off 12 Changing stations 13 Basics about the
Remote control - TV functions Switch on/off - on standby Sound off/on Switch over to operate VCR Switch over to operate TV set VCR TV DVD Picture menu on/off T-C Sound menu on/off Call timer list DISC-MENU Menu "Additional functions" on/off Set picture format SV Switch over to operate DVD player SP/LP RADIO 000 abc def ghi jkl mno pqrs tuv wxyz EPG AV PIP Radio on/off (1 Select station directly /in the menu: enter numbers or letters Call AV selection Teletext on/off ( TE XT IN
Control Unit LOEWE. Open control panel – + Audio input right Mains switch Call the menu, in the menu: up/down �� Station down, in the menu: left � Station up, in the menu: right � - Audio input left Video input (AVS) S-VHS connection (AVS) (i.e.
Connections to rear panel Common Interface (1 (CI-Slot) ANT -S AT ANT-S 13/18 V /350 mA ANT-TV ANT -TV /80 mA 89374.
Welcome Thank you! Transporting At Loewe, we combine the highest standards of technology, design and user friendliness. This applies equally for TV, video and accessories. Your new TV set is ideally equipped for the TV standard of the future - ”HDTV” (High Definition Television). With its high-resolution screen and the future-proof digital interfaces HDMI , you have the option to view HD content with excellent picture quality. It therefore carries the European quality mark ”HD ready”.
Welcome Note on the LCD screen The TV set with an LCD screen you have purchased meets the highest quality requirements and has been tested for pixel errors. Despite the utmost caution in production of the displays, it cannot be totally ruled out that some of the pixels might be defective for technological reasons. Please understand that such effects cannot be considered a unit defect as defined by the warranty as long as they are within the limits specified by the standard.
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 Power mains To insert or change the batteries, press on the arrow. Slide the battery compartment cover downwards and remove it. Insert LR 03 alkaline-manganese batteries (AAA) and ensure that the + and - ends are positioned correctly. Connect the TV set to a 220-240V/50- 60 hertz power outlet. Plug the small plug of the mains cable into the mains socket on the rear of the TV set; plug the large mains plug into a mains socket.
First installation If a Digital Satellite Tuner has been retrofitted, connect your satellite antenna system to the ANT-SAT socket. When laying the cable, use the cable clips affixed beneath the TV set. Handling the fabric hose (optional) Use the fabric hose for tidy laying of the power cables, antenna cables or cables of other electronic components and lay the hose with the cables to the connecting sockets. This provides you with an elegant solution when laying cables.
First installation Automatic programming Automatic programming of the TV set is started the first time you switch it on. Follow the menus. OK OK By pressing in one of the arrow directions, you can choose the settings ... ... and confirm your settings by pressing OK. You then go to the next menu. Back to the previous menu. 1. First you have to select the menu language. 2. By pressing the OK button, you can call the menu “Connect antenna cable(s)“.
First installation Daily operation Directing DVB-T antenna Switching on/off Note: not with DVB-T stations in GB. If you use a room antenna to receive one or more DVB-T stations that have picture and sound interference, then you should change the location of where the antenna is set up. To help you direct your antenna or to help you determine the most suitable location to set up the antenna, your TV set has a display for the signal quality C/N and the signal strength Level.
Daily operation Changing stations ... via the station list ... with the P+/P- buttons on the remote control OK Use OK to call the station list. P+ P– P+ OK OK V+ Stations up/down V– V+ V— P– When changing, the station display is visible for a few seconds. 41 ZDF Eifellandschaft Language/sound selection 21:00 – 21:45 If additional languages are broadcast with DVB stations, then the set displays the language/sound selection under the station display.
Daily operation Basics about the menu operation TV menu Sound Bass 6 Menus are called via the MENU button or via the button for special menus and can be hidden by using these buttons or by using the END button. The menu is displayed in the bottom section of the screen. At the top, you can see additional information for the menu point selected. In the menus, navigate by using the cursor5634. You can make settings by using 34. When you exit the menu, the settings are adopted.
Daily operation For the info system ... OK Search wizard Use this menu to search for stations automatically once certain settings have been made. If you want to search for stations with other than the displayed settings, select the "Change settings" menu. For each menu point, an info text is displayed at the top of the picture to help you with the setting. This saves you from having to refer back to the operating instructions.
Daily operation For the index ... For example, you want to have the TV set switch off automatically: Select the index item “Switch off“ – “Automatic“. Using the index, you can access many operational functions directly. You can also find a great deal of information on technical terms about television. Before the alphabetical sorting, you can find the menu language option, the list of features integrated into the TV set and the repeat initial installation option.
Daily operation Setting the sound Picture settings Open the Picture menu Volume and other frequently used sound settings P– P+ Picture 3 Contrast Picture adjustment3 normal ... Volume 24 V– V+ OK OK Sound effects Sound adjustment normal OK Sound effects Loudness Sound adjustment Pop Classic Volume Speech normal ... and use 34 to make the selection/setting there. Sound adjustment allows you to adjust the sound characteristics to the station‘s sound.
Operating modes – TV TV 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, have been selected. Each of these operating modes has a separate menu with separate functions for the coloured keys. Call the menu via the MENU button. For the status display, the DVB station providers may offer additional selection options for each station.
Picture Here you can adjust among other things: Contrast, colour, brightness, sharpness, tint, picture adjustment, picture format. Operating modes – TV Call additional functions TV menu Select additional functions such as Teletext subtitles, Personal teletext pages, Headphone volume, Scan stations and to move the picture up and down.
Operating modes – TV Under “Settings“ you will find the following functions: Stations Here you can search for and store new stations automatically or manually. With “Change stations“, you can rearrange and delete the stations and change station names (not for DVB-T stations in GB). • Search wizard • Manual adjustment • Change stations Parental lock You can lock the TV “immediatley“, “daily“ for a certain period of time or “agerelated“ for DVB programmes with age restrictions.
Operating modes – TV Removing the CA module Searching for new software (Only for sets with CI slot) If you want to carry out a manual search for new software, proceed as follows: 1. Call the TV menu using the MENU button. . Confirm the “Settings” using OK. CA module CI-Slot 1. Switch the TV set off with the mains switch. 2. Remove the cover from the back of the set on the upper left. 3. Press the eject button at the module slot; the CA module is unlocked. 4. Remove the CA module from the set. 3.
Operating modes – PIP Picture in picture (PIP) Select the station of the TV picture (main picture) Note: The coloured keys do not work as described below with DVB-T stations in GB, but they operate as described on page 27 (Digital Teletext). Picture in picture displays are possible if the set has an analogue PIP tuner or a digital satellite tuner in addition to the analogue TV cable tuner. You can have a PIP tuner or a digital satellite tuner retrofitted.
Operating modes – PIP Functions in the PIP menu Position of the PIP picture In the PIP menu, you can set the PIP type (small picture or split screen) and the position of the small picture. MENU OK Call the PIP menu (PIP must be active, green bar/frame). INFO END Small PIPbild 3 Small PIP TV menu Settings PIP Type Split screen Move the PIP picture with the arrow keys to a corner of the TV picture.
Operating modes – EPG EPG - Programme guide EPG is an electronic programme guide. With this system, you can easily find the programmes that interest you (sorted according to day, time, stations and topics). You can mark programmes and programme recordings. Depending on whether you are receiving analogue stations by cable/antenna or digital stations, you will have different programme guides. A wizard is activated the first time you use EPG (not with DVB) which guides you through the necessary settings.
Operating modes – EPG In front of the programme’s title, the system places an ✓ . This station is switched later to this programme when the set is switched on. If the TV is off, it switches on again automatically at the beginning of the marked programme if this has been set in the EPG menu. If you are out, a security prompt prevents the TV set staying on unattended. Before leaving the upper selection lines using the blue coloured key, select a specific line.
809 809 ARD-Text 10.09.04 14:14:42 Operating modes – Teletext Analogue Teletext OK In Multiple pages scroll using 34. You can see which multiples pages can be called in the bottom menu line. Teletext transmits information such as news, weather, sports, programme previews and subtitles. TEXT Teletext on/off – INFO 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? . . . . . . . .
Operating modes – Teletext Programme timer recordings Digital teletext operation (only for MHEG-5 device versions) A video and/or DVD recorder must be connected and logged in in the connection wizard. Call the programme pages of the current station in teletext mode using the Direct recording button . Scroll to the teletext page in which the programme to be recorded is listed if necessary. Select the programme you want to record by with 65 and confirm with the OK button.
Operating modes – Radio Radio Radio menu You can only receive radio stations via DVB. If you do not have any DVB radio reception, you can play a sound signal from an external device using the TV set via the sound/AV inputs. RADIO Use the RADIO button on the remote control to switch the radio on or off. Radio: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 8 DLF AUDIO IN AVS AV2 AV1 B5 AKTL BAYERN 1 BR4 KLSK SUNSHINE ROCK ANT ANTENNE DLR DLF S S S S S S S S 18:00 - 18:10 Nachrichten OK Switch to ... 0 ...
Operating additional equipment Login and connect equipment You have logged in and connected all connected equipment in the initial installation. If you want to connect other equipment or disconnect equipment, call the connection wizard. MENU Call up the TV menu OK Select “Connections” OK Select the submenu line OK Select “New devices/modifications” and ... OK Call with OK. State what equipment you want to connect.
Operating additional equipment Video playback Timer recording with video or DVD recorder There are several ways to see the picture and hear the sound of the VCR, DVD player/recorder or camcorder on your TV: You can programme timer recordings on the TV set. Programming can be done with the EPG programme guide (not with DVB-T in GB), teletext or manually. Call the “Timer list” menu with the button and press the red coloured key for the “Recording wizard”.
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. Audio output “AUDIO DIGITAL OUT“ The digital audio signal is applied at the “AUDIO DIGITAL OUT” socket of the TV.
Operating additional equipment Connecting Loewe DVD Preceiver Auro 2216 PS and Individual Sound loudspeaker system You can play audio signals from the TV or DVD player in cinema quality with these components. In addition to the subwoofer illustrated below the Individual Sound system includes up to 5 loudspeakers for the front, center and surround reproduction. The centre signal can be reproduced alternatively by the TV speakers.
Operating additional equipment Connecting other audio amplifiers or active speakers In the connection wizard, select “HiFi/AV amplifier” under “Equipment selection: audio component”. The connection wizard allows configuration of different audio amplifiers (stereo amplifiers, surround amplifiers, analogue or digital) with different sound formats (Dolby Digital, dts, MPEG and Stereo/PCM). Refer to the operating instructions for the audio amplifier to be connected.
Operating additional equipment HDMI (DVI) connection VGA/XGA connection The HDMI connection (High Definition Multimedia Interface) allows digital picture and sound transmission via a connecting cable, e.g. from Loewe DVD Recorder Centros 2102/2172 HD. The digital picture and sound data are transmitted without data compression and therefore lose none of their quality. In the equipment connected, no analogue/digital conversion is necessary, which might also have lead to losses in quality.
Operating additional equipment Sound from PC or Set Top Box Feed the analogue 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 via the TV speakers. If you have connected a digital external audio amplifier, you can select the digital 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: press the VCR button, the indicator above lights for about VCR 5 seconds. DVD press the DVD button, the indicator above lights for about 5 seconds. TV Switch back to TV operation: Push the TV button.
What to do, if ... Problem Possible cause Remedy The “Recording” menu point is not displayed in the TV menu. No video or DVD recorder logged in. Log in the video or DVD recorder in the connection wizard and connect the device. “Connections” cannot be called in the TV menu (deactivated). A time recording is in progress. Wait until the timer recording has ended or delete the timer. The control of the Loewe video recorder and the timer do not work or do not work properly.
What to do, if ... Problem Possible cause Remedy Digital Link Plus does not function. a) Euro-AV cable is not fully wired (pin 10 not wired). a) Replace the Euro-AV cable. b) Some recorders can only adopt stations during the initial installation of the TV set. b) Restore the recorder to the as-delivered state (see recorder’s operating instructions). c) All or some of the terrestrial and cable stations are stored on station storage locations ≥ 99.
Technical data General data Type Concept L 26 Basic Concept L 26 Concept L 32 Basic Concept L 32 Item no. 65433xxx 65421xxx 65434xxx 65442xxx Versions TV terr. (analogue) Versions DVB-T/C Versions DVB-T CI (MHEG-5) Versions DVB-T/C CI • – – – – – • • • – – – – • • – Set dimensions without stand (ca. cm WxHxD) Dimensions with stand (ca.
Technical data Electrical data Chassis name L 2650 Power supply 220 V -240V/50- 60 Hz Tuner VHF/UHF/ cable Hyperband 8 MHz 41 MHz to 860 MHz Station storage locations 430 / for DVB 1680 TV standards B/G, I, L, D/K, M, N DVB-T, DVB-C, DVB-S Colour standard SECAM, PAL, NTSC, NTSC-V, PAL-V (60Hz) Sound standard Mono/Stereo/Dual-channel Nicam B/G, I, L, Virtual Dolby Rated audio power 2 x 20 watt Analogue Teletext TOP/FLOF Level 2.
Accessories Wall holders and stands Loewe DVD players and recorders Refer to the notes on the installations options on page 6. The DVD players and recorders from Loewe are characterised by form and colour, which match Loewe TV sets, adapted user guidance and technology. A combination of the two devices forms a system which offers many advantages. PIP tuner The PIP tuner enables picture in picture displays (PIP) for analogue terrestrial and cable reception.
Accessories Retrofitting options The following table shows the equipment and retrofitting options for the individual device versions. Device version / Equipment Item no.
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