606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:12 Uhr Seite 1 H O M E E N T E R TA I N M E N T Operating instructions for all LCD-TV MK sets 06/19/09 LCD-TV 606 47 2014.A1 Metz - always first class.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:12 Uhr Seite 2 Your METZ-WERKE Extended functions Dear customer, thank you for selecting a Metz LCD TV set. We have equipped this TV set with a menu system which uses "file cards" and believe that this will provide you with a user interface that is easy to understand. If you have any problems, you can press the "INFO" key to display a help function that will assist you in setting up your TV set.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:12 Uhr Seite 3 Contents Worth knowing Configuration 22.3 22.3 23. 24. 25. Automatic DVB-C station search . . . . . . . . 60 Manual DVB-C station search . . . . . . . . . . 61 Station Logo. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Sorting Stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Reg. AV Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 - Data Logic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 - Setting the signal types RGB . . . . . . . . . .
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:12 Uhr Seite 4 1. Installation • Take care that no bright artificial light or sunshine falls directly on the screen. This could cause reflections which have a negative effect on the brilliance of the picture. • The best viewing distance is three times the screen diagonal, i.e. - Approximately 2 m (6 ft) for 26" screens - Approximately 2.4 m (8 ft) for 32" screens - Approximately 2.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:12 Uhr Seite 5 2. Safety notes • Always place the monitor on a solid, stable surface. • If a cold TV set is moved to a warm room, always allow any condensation on the screen to evaporate before switching it on. • The TV set is intended for use in a dry room. If, in exceptional circumstances, you use it outdoors, take care that is protected against moisture (rain, splashed water, dew). • TV sets need adequate ventilation.
06 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:12 Uhr Seite 6 3. The Remote Control 22 21 Ǽ The remote control sends commands to the TV set by means of an infrared signal. You must point it towards the TV set when using it. Note that the remote control may interfere with the operation of other devices which use infrared signals (such as infrared headphones).
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:12 Uhr Seite 7 3. The Remote Control Overview of the functions of the keys Switch to DVB radio mode. Switch on from the standby state into radio mode1). Function keys: F1/F2/F3: press briefly to call the functions set in the factory. F1/F2/F3: press and hold to display a selection of special functions. AV: press to select one of the previously configured AV devices. Cursor control key in the "Information" window and the “TV menu”. OK: confirmation key.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:12 Uhr Seite 8 4. Daily Operation Switching on Switching off Switch on the TV set with the main switch. Press the key to switch the TV set to standby mode. If you do not intend to use the TV set for a longer period, switch it off with the main power switch. The TV set is now in standby mode and the red standby indicator lights. After about five seconds, the TV set switches to programme position 1 or to the programmed initial programme position.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 9 6. Station Selection Station selection and management of programme positions The TV set can store the settings for up to 2000 TV stations and 2000 radio stations in so-called programme positions. You can select any of these programme positions with the numeric keys, with the oval rocker key "P+/P-" or from the station table. If you use the numeric keys for station selection, the first digit you enter is nor- mally the "thousands" digit.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 10 Opening the Info 7. User Help (Information) During the design of this TV set, we have made every effort to make it as easy a possible for you to use it and we hope that you will enjoy familiarising yourself with your new TV set. With the "Information" menu, the TV set is able to answer the many questions which may come up during installation and setup. INFO To display this menu, simply press the "INFO" key for the table of contents.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 11 8. Menu Control Opening the menu With the "TV menu", we provide you with an assistant to help you find your way through the many possible settings of the TV set. Don't be afraid to change any settings in the various menus. No changes will be saved unless you press the "OK" key to Cursor confirm them.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 12 Opening the menu 9. Teletext Teletext is an additional service provided free of charge by many TV stations. It is an "electronic i magazine" through which you can browse in various ways. TEXT Opening Teletext: Gehörlose Börse Service BR-Intern Hörfunk Fernsehen Sport Bayern Schlagzeilen Übersicht • Press the "TEXT" key. If the selected station offers "TOP-Text", a "card file" is displayed (see the picture on the left).
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 13 9. Teletext Double font size Setting marks in Teletext 6) You can double the size of the font used for Teletext pages with the F1 key. Pressing this key once displays an enlarged picture of the upper third of the page. Pressing it a second and third time displays the centre and lower thirds of the page. Pressing a fourth time displays the entire page again.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 14 9. Teletext Displaying all Teletext marks 6) If you have set marks for a programme position, you can display an overview of these marks by pressing the F3 key. The displayed list shows where the marks are set. Press F3 again to hide the list. You can select the individual marks in the list with the numeric keys. Clearing Teletext marks 6) Open the Teletext page whose mark is to be deleted and press the red key "Delete" to delete the mark.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 15 10. AV Playback Opening the menu AV playback (devices with switching voltage) ☞ MENU Before they can be used, AV devices must be registered and assigned to the appropriate input sockets in the menu "AV devices". Playing back a recording from a video cassette, DVD, etc. on a connected AV device is called AV playback.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 16 Opening the menu 10. AV Playback AV playback AV (devices without switching voltage) ☞ Before they can be used, AV devices must be registered and assigned to the appropriate input sockets in the menu "AV devices". 9 HDMI 8 DVI 5 Front 4 YCbCr 3 Foto 2 DVD Player 1 1 DVD/Videorec.1 Select with ... or . Confirm with OK. In order to see the played back picture, you must switch the TV set to playback mode. • Select any programme position.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 17 10.1 AV Playback VCR function ☞ The menu item "VCR" is not available in a Opening the menu 2 ** menu. Picture quality when playing back from tape devices The VCR function ensures an optimum picture quality when playing back recordings from tape devices such as video cassette recorders or camcorders. Setting the VCR function AV ....
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 18 Opening the menu 11. General Picture Settings ☞ Some of the menu items are not available in a 2 ** menu. MENU The picture settings brightness, contrast, colour intensity, sharpness and noise reduction can be set generally for all programme positions and saved as standard values which can be recalled at any time by pressing the "OK" key. Opening the picture settings menu: This example describes how the brightness is adjusted.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 19 11. General Picture Settings ☞ Some of the menu items are not available Opening the menu in a 2 ** menu. MENU The picture settings zoom, vertical position, automatic zoom and panorama can be set and saved as general settings for all programme positions. Setting the zoom/panorama mode: • Press the "MENU" key. The TV menu appears on the screen. • Press the blue key .
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 20 Opening the menu 11.1 Picture Settings for Programmes via TV Menu ☞ If the standard values do not provide a satisfactory picture in some programme positions, you can make different settings for these positions which override almost all of the general picture settings. These individual settings apply only to the programme position for which they are made, and they cannot be overwritten with the standard values.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 21 11.2 Picture Settings for Opening the menu Programme via Station Table Individual picture settings for programme position xy: • Select the programme position whose picture settings you wish to change. MENU • Press the "MENU" key. The TV menu appears on the screen. • Press the F2 key to enable editing of the station table. • Press the cursor control key to move to the subject side.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 22 Opening the menu 12. General Sound Settings ☞ Some of the menu items are not available in a 2 ** menu. The sound settings volume, treble, bass, stereo wide and spatial sound can be set generally for all programme positions and saved as standard values which can be recalled at any time by pressing the "OK" key. MENU Opening the sound settings menu: ! ➔ • Press the "MENU" key. The TV menu appears on the screen. F1 Sound set,.prog.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 23 12. General Sound Settings ☞ Some of the menu items are not available Opening the menu in a 2 ** menu. Setting SRS-WOW 2) • Press the "MENU" key. MENU The TV menu appears on the screen. • Press the blue key . The menu "Picture and sound" and the menu item "General picture settings" are pre-selected. ! ➔ • Press the numeric key to select "General sound settings".
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 24 Opening the menu 12. General Sound Settings Automatic volume correction Some TV stations transmit their commercials at a higher sound volume than that for the normal programme. In order to save you from adjusting the volume each time with the remote control, you can activate automatic volume correction. MENU With this function active, there is little difference in the volume levels for the normal programme and the commercials.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 25 12.1 Sound Settings for Opening the menu Programmes via TV Menu ☞ Some of the menu items are not available in a 2 ** menu. MENU Volume correction Various TV stations broadcast their programmes with different sound volumes. This volume difference can be minimised by correcting the volume. This adjustment remains active even if the standard sound values are recalled. Adjusting the volume correction: • Press the "MENU" key.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 26 Opening the menu 12.1 Sound Settings for Programmes via TV Menu ☞ MENU Some of the menu items are not available in a 2 ** menu. Tone setting The tone setting can be set to "Normal" or "Speech". The setting "Speech" should be used primarily for stations which broadcast mainly programmes with a lot of speech, such as news stations. The setting "Normal" is better for music programmes. Adjusting the tone setting : • Press the "MENU" key.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 27 12.1 Sound Settings for Opening the menu Programmes via TV Menu ☞ Some of the menu items are not available in a 2 ** menu. MENU Forced mono It may happen that your TV set switches from mono to stereo in the middle of a programme, although no stereo sound is being transmitted. This is generally caused by the local reception conditions.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 28 Opening the menu 12.2 Sound Settings for Prog. via the Station Table ☞ MENU Some of the menu items are not available in a 2 ** menu. Making sound corrections: • Select the programme position whose sound settings you wish to change. F2 • Press the "MENU" key. The TV menu appears on the screen. • Press the white key . The station table is displayed with the currently active programme position highlighted.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 29 13. Colour Standard ☞ Opening the menu Some of the menu items are not available in a 2 ** menu. Normally, your TV set will automatically detect the colour standard (PAL, SECAM, NTSC, NTSC44, PAL60, PALM or Pal N) transmitted by each station. If this does not function correctly for some programme positions, you can select the colour standard manually. MENU F2 The factory setting for the colour standard is "Automatic".
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 30 14. Childlock Opening the menu With the aid of the childlock function, you can determine whether or not the TV set can be switched on and which stations may be selected at which times. The childlock can be set such that: MENU a) it is always active, b) one to six TV, radio or AV programmes (Prog A ...
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 31 14. Childlock Opening the menu b) Permitted programmes: Activate the childlock as described in step a). Use the corresponding numeric key to select the menu item "Permitted xx progs." (xx = TV, radio or AV). Press the "OK" key and, in the setting window, enter the programme positions with the numeric keys or use the - + key to select the desired programme positions. • Press the "OK" key to save the new settings.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 32 Opening the menu 15. Reminder ☞ MENU The menu item "Reminder" is not available in a 2 ** menu. If you wish to be reminded of something while watching TV, you can set a reminder for any desired time. At this time, a window with the reminder appears on the screen. Setting the reminder time • Press the "MENU" key to open the TV menu. OK • Press the green key menu. to open the "Timer" • Press the numeric key to select "Reminder".
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 33 16. Timer Control ☞ Opening the menu The menu items "On time" and "Off time" are not available in a 2 ** menu. MENU In the menu item "Timer control", you can programme a switch-on time, a switch-off time and a sleep timer (switch off after ...). The switch-on time is the time at which the TV set is to be switched on automatically. ! The switch-off time is the time at which the TV set is to be switched off automatically.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 34 Opening the menu 16.1 Setting the Time and Date Normally, the TV set will determine the current date and time from the Teletext signals of the currently selected station (providing this station sends Teletext). If this is not the case, or if an incorrect date or time is displayed, you can set the date and time manually. In almost all cases, you will not need to do this. Even the changeover between winter time and summer time is executed automatically.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 35 16.2 Recording Control Opening the menu ☞ This menu item is not available in a 2 ** menu. In the menu item "Recording control", you can set a lead time and an overrun time for timer recordings. The TV set is automatically switched to the programme position from which the recording is to be made at a time which is the number of minutes programmed as the lead time before the programmed starting time for the recording.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 36 Opening the menu 16.2 Recording Control Application example: You wish to record a programme received via DVB-T. The programme starts at 22:45 hours, ends at 23:40 hours and is broadcast on ITV. Set up a "manual timer" as described in Section 18, "Special Functions 2, Timer Overview" or set a timer with the aid of the EPG as described in Section 22.3 “Using EPG, Recording a Programme". The timer recording does not use VPS.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 37 17. Special Functions Picture-in-Picture Opening the menu In the case of TV sets with one front end, the picture in picture function (PIP) can only be used for the superimposition of an AV set. In this regard, the following superimposition options are possible: If an analogue TV station is displayed on the screen, it is only possible to call up the picture of an AV set, which is connected either to the “HDMI” or the “DVI-D” socket.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 38 17. Special Functions Picture-in-Picture Opening the menu EXIT If you wish to display the picture from a connected AV device as a picture-in-picture, press the "AV" key and then use the numeric keys to select the desired AV device. If you wish to display the picture from another station, use the numeric keys to select the desired programme position. • Pressing the red key swaps the contents of the two pictures.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 39 17. Special Functions Normal/Speech Opening the menu F2 Selection of "Normal" or "Speech" is described in Section 12.1, "Tone Settings". Special functions 2 1 Normal/Speech In this menu, you can temporarily select "Normal" or "Speech". The selection remains active until you switch to another programme position, switch to standby mode or switch the TV set off completely. This setting has no effect of the setting described in Section 12.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 40 Opening the menu Recording Reminder Yes Preview No – + Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Timer Pr 6 SAT 1 Date Start End VPS 01.05. 22:45 23:40 Yes Recording device Videorecorder :select 0..9:set time F1 :new timer – + :clear timer :edit 20:00 ✓✓ Das Erste Tagesschau 22:45 ✓✓ SAT 1 Planetopia 17. Special Functions Recording a programme with a timer depends on the selected scope of operation.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 41 17. Special Functions Direct recording of a programme Opening the menu If you wish to record the programme you are currently watching, you can start a direct (one-touch) recording to make the current programme available to a recording device connected to the EURO sockets. Starting a direct recording: • Press the F2 key. If you press F2 briefly, the function programmed for F2 (see Section 18.1, "Programming the Function keys") is executed.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 42 Opening the menu 17. Special Functions Picture format Adjusting the picture format: F3 16:9 full picture Zoom Standard 4:3 Standard 4:3 Panorama 16:9 full picture Panorama 16:9 full picture Zoom + — + — + — • Press the F3 key. If you press F3 briefly, the function programmed for F3 (see Section 18.1, "Programming the Function keys") is executed. If you hold down F3 for about two seconds, all possible selections are displayed.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 43 17. Special Functions Picture Position If desired, the picture can be shifted up or down in order, for example, to make subtitles visible or to hide "ticker" displays. Adjusting the picture position: • Press the F3 key. If you press F3 briefly, the function programmed for F3 (see Section 18.1, "Programming the Function keys") is executed. Opening the menu F3 Special functions 3 1 Picture format 2 Pic. form.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 44 Opening the menu 18. Programming the Function Keys F2 The remote control has four function keys: F1, F2, F3 and AV. You can programme these function keys with any of the available functions. Special functions 2 1 Normal/Speech 9 Timer overview 0 Direct recording If you press and hold any function key, a window with the available functions is displayed. The picture on the left shows the functions available for the F2 key.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 45 19. Sound Settings Mute Function Opening the menu In the menu "Sound settings", you can activate a two-stage mute function. MENU When this function is active, the volume in TV mode can be reduced in two stages with the mute key . Activating the mute function OK • Press the red key tion" menu. to open the "Configura- • Press the "OK" key to move to the right side of the menu.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 46 20. EPG EPG is an Electronic Program Guide containing programme information for all important stations. It is broadcast by various stations (in Germany by Kabel1 and RTL 2) and also includes the data for the other TV stations in the country. The TV set needs about 30 minutes to initially download the large amount of data. • On TV sets with two tuners, the EPG data are downloaded with the aid of the second tuner (see the next page).
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 47 20.1 Activating the EPG Opening the menu The EPG function can be activated by briefly pressing the "EPG" key if an EPG programme position has been defined in the menu (see below). If no EPG programme position has been defined in the menu, the following applies.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 48 20.2 Collecting EPG Data The Electronic Programme Guides are • Press numeric key " to delete the broadcast by several different stations, mark (x) at the beginning of the line and the information is therefore presented "Include station in EPG". in various layouts. You can thus choose • If you wish to exclude further stations between different EPGs with different from the EPG, use the cursor control appearances.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 49 20.3 Using the EPG Once all of the EPG data have been collected, briefly pressing the "EPG" key displays the EPG with the current programme on the selected programme position highlighted. Opening the menu EPG The following keys have special functions in EPG mode: Select a programme. OK View the selected programme or set a reminder for it. Scroll to earlier or later programmes.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 50 Opening the menu 20.3 Using the EPG Selecting a programme and viewing or setting a reminder In the EPG, you can select a programme with the cursor control key. • Press the "OK" key in order to - view the programme if it is already running, or - set a reminder for it if it has not yet started. A green check mark is displayed after the start time. • Press the "TEXT" key to display and hide a description of the programme.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 51 20.3 Using the EPG Opening the menu Programme Information (Now Showing: ..) After switching to a channel, a box is displayed at the bottom of the screen as shown in the picture. This box contains the following information: - Channel number (in this example: Pr4). - Audio mode (stereo/mono). - Start/end time of the programme - The time bar shows the elapsed programme time. - Broadcasting station Pr 4 Stereo 13:45 - 14:40 04.01.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 52 20.3 Using the EPG Recording a Programme Opening the menu Selecting a programme for recording: If you have a video recorder with the dialogue system, the EPG permits you to start a recording by pressing a single key. EPG • Press the "EPG" key to open the EPG. • Use the cursor control key to select the programme you wish to record.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 53 21. Setting the Opening the menu Country and Language MENU ☞ The menu items "Language" and "Country" are not available in a 2 ** menu. Selecting the language in the TV menu You can select any of the available languages for the TV menu. All texts in the menu and in the help screen (Information) are then displayed in the selected language.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 54 Opening the menu 22. Setting Stations Setting the reception mode This TV set is capable of operating in three different reception modes: Analogue TV: The broadcasting technology which has been used for many years. The signals can be received via a rooftop antenna or a cable.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 55 22.1 Setting Stations TV-Standard 2) for analogue stations Opening the menu Various TV standards for picture and sound are used in different countries. If the wrong TV standard is selected, you will not be able to hear the sound, or it will be distorted. The TV standard "L" also uses a different standard for transmission of the picture. The TV standard must therefore be set before you execute a station search.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 56 22.1 Setting Stations Analogue TV Opening the menu Terrestrial station search MENU The terrestrial station search automatically searches the entire range of available reception frequencies for stations. All stations which are found are placed in the station table which is displayed at the end of the search operation.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 57 22.1 Setting Stations Colour standard for analogue stations The TV set will normally detect the colour standard (PAL, SECAM, NTSC, NTSC44, PAL60, PAL M) automatically. If this automatic selection does not provide satisfactory results (which should happen only rarely), you can select the colour standard manually for each programme position. Opening the menu MENU F2 The colour standard is set in the factory to "Automatic".
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 58 Opening the menu 22.2 Setting Stations Automatic DVB-T station search DVB-T station search MENU The DVB-T station search operation searches the entire frequency band for TV and radio stations. All stations which are found are placed in separate TV and radio station tables. See Section 29. for details of DVB radio mode.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 59 22.2 Setting Stations Manual DVB-T station search Opening the menu For a manual station search, you must know the channel number or the frequency of the station you wish to find. MENU Executing the manual search • Press the "MENU" key to open the TV menu. • Press the red key guration". to open the menu "Confi- • Use the corresponding numeric key (in the example: ) to select " DVB-T".
6 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 60 Opening the menu The DVB-C station search operation searches the entire frequency band for TV and radio stations. All stations which are found are placed in separate TV and radio station tables. See Section 29 for details of DVB radio mode. If you are not satisfied with the order in which the stations are displayed, you can move them to other positions or delete unwanted stations (see Section 24., "Sorting stations".
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 61 22.3 Setting Stations Manual DVB-C station search For a manual station search, you must know the channel number or the frequency of the station you wish to find. Opening the menu MENU Executing the manual search • Press the "MENU" key to open the TV menu. • Press the red key "Configuration". to open the menu & ➔ • Use the corresponding numeric key (in the example: &) to select "DVB-C".
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 62 Opening the menu 23. Station Logo MENU With the aid of the VPS signal, a station logo with a maximum length of 15 characters is automatically assigned to each station. If this automatic assignment does not work, or if you want to use a different logo, you can change the setting manually. Setting the station logo F2 • Press the "MENU" key. • Press the white key table”. • Press the F2 key to enable editing of the station table.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 63 24. Sorting Stations Opening the menu You can move, copy and delete individual stations or groups of stations within the station table. Moving, copying and deleting stations MENU • Press the "MENU" key to open the TV menu. • Press the white key to open the station table. • Use the cursor control key to select the programme position which is to be moved, copied or deleted.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 64 Opening the menu 25. Registering AV Devices AV (audio/video) devices are external devices i which deliver video and/or audio signals (such as video recorders, DVD players, DVD recorders, etc.) and which can be connected to TV sets. MENU All commonly available AV devices are listed in the menu "AV devices". ☞ OK SVHS/Hi8 and Data Logic video recorders must always be connected to the EURO1 socket of the TV set.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 65 25. Registering AV Devices Data Logic Data Logic video recorder i "Data Logic" is a system which provides a dialogue between a TV set and a video recorder. This "intelligent" system offers the features such as: Opening the menu ☞ This menu item is not available in a 2 ** menu. - Automatic transfer of the settings for terrestrial or cable TV stations (not DVB) to the video recorder.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 66 Opening the menu 25. Registering AV Devices Data Logic OK • Press numeric key ", use the - + key to select the correct signal types (OUT/IN) and press the "OK" key. (See also the operating instructions of the AV device.) EXIT • If desired, press numeric key , enter a new name for the AV device and press the "OK" key. • Use the cursor control key to select "Data Logic" and press the "OK" key.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 67 25. Registering AV Devices Setting signal types RGB ☞ The signal type always refers to the input Opening the menu and output of the AV device. Some AV devices may use a composite video signal (FBAS) for recording and playback operations and an RGB signal for displaying their menus. MENU It is not possible to make a general statement in this respect. The operating instructions of the AV device concerned may provide some indication.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 68 Opening the menu 25. Registering AV Devices Setting signal types DVI/HDMI ☞ The signal type always refers to the input and output of the AV device. MENU AV devices equipped with a DVI or HDMI socket can be connected to the LCD TV with the aid of a DVI or HDMI cable, respectively. The connected device must be registered in the menu "AV devices" with "Signal OUT" set to "DVI" or "HDMI", as applicable.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 69 25. Registering AV Devices Setting signal types YUV Opening the menu Connection of external devices with YUV component output to the "COMPONENT IN" RCA jacks. The signal type always refers to the input and output of the AV device. AV devices equipped with a YUV jack can be connected to the LCD TV by means of a YUV cable (see page 81). In the "AV Devices" menu, the connected AV device must be registered with signal OUT "YUV".
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 70 Opening the menu 25.1 Removing AV Devices ☞ MENU This menu item is not available in a 2 ** menu. If desired, you can change the factory settings for AV devices (a video recorder on the EURO1 socket and a DVD player on the EURO2 socket). Removing an AV device from the TV set OK • Press the "MENU" key to open the TV menu. • Press the yellow key devices".
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 71 26. Initial Programme Position Opening the menu You can define an initial programme position in this TV set. This initial programme position is used primarily to select the AV programme position if you use an external receiver. MENU Setting the initial programme position ☞ This menu item is not available in a 2 ** menu.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 72 Opening the menu 27. Sound via HiFi Amplifier HiFi output On the rear of the TV set, you will find audio sockets and a digital audio-out socket (see page 81) which can be used to connect the TV set to a HiFi system (HiFi amplifier). MENU Settings need to be made in the menu items "HiFi output" and "Sound settings" only if the TV set is connected to a HiFi system.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 73 27. Sound via HiFi Amplifier HiFi output Opening the menu On the rear of the TV set, you will find audio sockets and a digital audio-out socket (see page 81) which can be used to connect the TV set to a HiFi system (HiFi amplifier). MENU If you wish to play back the sound only via a HiFi system (HiFi amplifier) which is connected with the aid of a Cinch cable, you must select the function "Sound via HiFi".
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 74 Opening the menu 28. Display Configuration ☞ MENU This menu item is not available in a 2 ** menu. The green digital display on the front of the TV set can be programmed, as desired, to show the time or the current programme position. Setting the display configuration 2) • Press the "MENU" key to open the TV menu. • Press the red key ® to open the menu "Configuration". • Use the cursor control key to select "Initial programme position".
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 75 29. DVB Radio Mode Opening the menu To switch from TV mode to DVB radio mode, press the "R" key. R The screen is automatically blanked after about 30 seconds. TV To switch from DVB radio mode to TV mode, press the "TV" key. Setting DVB radio stations The available DVB radio stations are automatically detected during a station search (see Section 22) and stored in a separate station table at the operating level for radio mode.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 76 30. Scope of Operation The adjustable scope of operation for the TV set can be a great help in finding your way around the complex operating functions of the TV set. The scope of operation can be set to various levels, which are identified by asterisks.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 77 30. Scope of Operation Opening the menu • Use the - + key to select the desired scope of operation and press the "OK" key to save the new setting. MENU 2 ' ' ' This menu permits you to configure the use of the TV set to a certain degree.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 78 31. Operation without the Remote Control Operation without the remote control is provided as an emergency measure in case the batteries of your remote control are exhausted or the remote control is not readily available. The local controls are located on the bottom edge of the TV set, on the right. Switching on Press the main power switch on the TV set.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 79 33. Sound 1, Sound 2 When receiving a dual-language programme, you can switch between the two sound channels. In TV mode, press and hold the yellow key until the sound function "Sound mode" is selected. Then use the - + key to select Sound 1 or Sound 2. Headph. Vol. Sound mode Cannel 2 Spatial Spatial Sound mode Cannel 2 Balance 34.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 80 35. Connections on the Left ) ( ( Headphone socket, diameter 3.5 mm FBAS/Video in (e.g. digital camera or camcorder) Audio in R/L (e.g. camcorder) ) S-VHS or. Y/C in (e.g.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 81 35.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 82 35.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 83 35.1 Connecting a Hifi Amplifier/AV Receiver Opening the menu Registering the AV Device with the TV • Enter the TV menu by pressing "MENU". • Press the yellow key menu. MENU to open the "AV Devices" • Use the cursor control key to select "Hifi Amplifier" in the device selection. Sound: • To configure the sound settings of the LCD TV, press the yellow key and use the cursor control key to select the menu item "Sound via ...".
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 84 Opening the menu 36. Copying between AV Devices Direct recording If you wish to copy a recording from one of the AV devices connected to your TV set (such as a DVD player) to another connected AV device (such as a video recorder), you must do this by means of a direct recording operation. In this case, the signal arriving at one of the EURO sockets is redirected to the other EURO socket, from where it can be recorded.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 85 36. Copying between AV Devices Direct recording • Use the cursor control key to select the line "Recording device". If only one such device exists, it is then displayed. If further recording devices exist, you can select the desired device with the aid of the - + key. • Press the "OK" key to save the settings. • On the playback device (in this example, the DVD player) start the film which is to be copied.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 86 Opening the menu 37. Setting the Picture Format ☞ MENU Some of the following menu items are not available on a 2 ** menu. Setting the picture format: • Select the AV programme position which delivers the picture by pressing the "AV" key and then pressing the numeric key corresponding to the device you want to use. • Press the "MENU" key. The TV menu appears on the screen. Sound set,.prog.pos Sound settings, gen. Pict.set.,prog.posn. Pict.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 87 38. Glossary AV programme position AV devices have one or more connection sockets, depending on the model. The designations of these sockets are marked on the device (e.g. AV1). On the AV device, you can select which socket you want to use. The selected socket is shown on the display of the AV device (e.g. A1 for socket AV1).
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 88 38. Glossary Picture position, vertical With widescreen films, subtitles are sometimes transmitted in the black area at the bottom of the screen. You can move the picture upwards on the screen to ensure that these subtitles remain visible. Standard values The standard values are the settings (such as brightness, sound volume, colour, etc.) which are the same for all programme positions.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 89 38. Glossary Tone settings The tone can be set to either "Normal" or "Speech". In the setting "Speech", the bass and treble components of the sound signal are set to make speech as easy to understand as possible. The setting "Normal" is recommended for music programmes. VCR The VCR function provides an optimal picture quality when playing back recordings from tape devices such as camcorders or video recorders.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 90 39. Technical Data Mains voltage: 230-240 VAC, 50Hz Antenna input: 75 Ohms, unbalanced DIN 45325 Channel coverage: Standard channels 2 - 12, 21 - 69 Special channels S1 - S20, S21 - S41, S42 ... S46 (Belgium channels OIR) If a DVB-S module is installed, the power consumption increases by about 10 W.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 91 39. Technical Data Supported Signal Standards Video HDMI a) 720x480i/p 60Hz RGB b) 720x480i/p 60Hz YCbCr 4:4:4 / 4:2:2 c) 720x576i/p 50Hz RGB d) 720x576i/p 50Hz YCbCr 4:4:4 / 4:2:2 e) 1280x720p 50/60Hz RGB f) 1280x720p 50/60Hz YCbCr 4:4:4 / 4:2:2 g) 1920x1080i 50/60Hz RGB h)1920x1080i 50/60Hz YCbCr 4:4:4 / 4:2:2 i) 640x480p 60Hz RGB Video DVI-D a) ...
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 92 39. Technical Data Audio Scart / Front AV, Comp Audio, DVI Audio: Analog Stereo Audio Center IN: Analog mono 39.1 Upgrade Kits • DVB-S digital upgrade kit 029 NM 1119 For the reception of digital TV and radio stations broadcast via satellites. The DVB upgrade kit is installed in the TV set, which means that no external remote control is needed. Ask your local dealer about any further upgrade kits.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 93 40. Inserting/Removing CA Modules The LCD TV has two slots (CI1 / CI2) for CA modules at the top (card reader for smartcards or decoder cards). Chip To insert the CA module, open the lid on the top of the LCD TV and insert the CA module in one of the slots as shown in the pictures. Press the CA module down until the unlocking bar is lifted up. Close the lid. The LCD TV is now ready to decode the respective station.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 94 41. Basic differences between analog terrestrial reception and DVB-T Information for our dealers and interested If two of the numbers in a block are chancustomers. ged, the receiver can detect that an error In order to understand how the behaviour has occurred, but any attempt to correct of DVB-T receivers differs from that of the this would have the wrong result.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 95 41. Basic differences between analog terrestrial reception and DVB-T Addition The signals may also have come from a different transmitter. In such cases, the reception quality depends not only on the actual signal strength, but also on how many carrier frequencies are cancelled out.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 96 Calling the menu A1. Set-up of satellite system LNB supply voltage MENU The settings of the satellite antenna system must i be entered in the menu "Configuration" so that the TV set knows them. These settings should always be made in the order in which they are shown in the right-hand column of the menu, starting at the bottom, i.e. LNB supply voltage, DiSEqC system, etc..
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 97 "DiSEqC" makes it possible to control the satellite antenna digitally via the existing antenna cable and is a prerequisite for the reception of signals from more than two satellites (e.g. i Astra, Eutelsat, Hotbird). If you wish to receive signals from at least three satellites (e.g. ASTRA 19.2°, Eutelsat 16°, Hotbird 13°) the antenna system can be controlled only with the aid of "DiSEqC". ☞ This menu item is not available in a 2** menu.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 98 Calling the menu You can set up to four satellites in the menu "Configuration". No satellite is set in the factory. The LNB frequency is used to switch between the high and low frequency bands. The default frequencies Low band 9.75 GHz and High band 10.60 GHz are set in the factory. MENU ➔ ! F1 Function for F2 Function for F1 EURO sockets DVB-C DVB-T DVB-S Analog-TV Country Language Operating Change with the numeric keys or – + .
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 99 Before executing a DVB station search, you must make the appropriate search settings. Depending on the features installed in the TV set and your personal requirements, you can make the following settings: All = search for all stations on the selected satellite. FTA only = search only for unencrypted (free-toair) stations on the selected satellite. FTA (CI) = search for all FTA stations and stations which can be received with the CI module.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 100 Calling the menu A2. Setting the stations Automatic search DVB-S station search The DVB-S station search scans the entire reception band for TV and radio stations and stores them in separate TV and radio station tables. For details of the DVB radio mode, see Section 29 in the operating instructions for the TV set.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 101 A2. Setting the stations Manual search For the manual search, you must know the frequency, the symbol rate and the polarisation of the station for which you want to search. Calling the menu MENU Executing the manual search • Press the MENU key to open the TV menu. • Press the red key guration" to open the menu "Confi- • Press the appropriate numeric key (in this example to select "DVB-S". • The cursor is located on the line "LNB supply voltage".
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 102 A2. Setting the stations Updating the data Calling the menu With the menu item, "General settings", you can specify whether or not the data are to be saved in the non-volatile memory of the TV set when transmission parameters are changed. This update function applies to stations which use different transmission parameters at different times of the day, such as when they transmit regional programmes.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 103 Problem Possible cause TV set does not react • No line of sight between the to commands from remote control and the TV set. the remote control • Sunlight is shining directly on the infrared window of the TV set. • Batteries of the remote control are exhausted. • TV set has been switched off with the main power switch. • Fault in the internal processor. The message "Enter code" is displayed when the TV set is switched on.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 104 Problem Possible cause Remedy General problems with an external AV device connected to the TV set. • The AV device has not been registered in the TV set. Data Logic does not work. • The Data Logic video recorder • Open the menu "AV with data transfer has not been devices" and register registered correctly. the Data Logic video recorder as video recorder 1 with "Data Logic On". • The Scart cable does not have all pins connected through.
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 105 Index Automatic station search . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56-60 AV devices, connecting/registering . . . . . . . . 64 AV devices, removing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 AV programme position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 AV playback, devices with switching voltage . 15 AV playback, devices without switching voltage. 16 Batteries for the remote control. . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 106 Index Info (Information) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Initial programme position. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Interests (see EPG). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Language for TV menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Marks in Teletext, clearing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Marks in Teletext, overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Marks in Teletext, scrolling by . . . . . . . . . . . .
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 107 Index SRS-WOW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Standard picture settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Standard sound settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Station logo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Station search, automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58,60 Station search, manual. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59,61 Station selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Station table . . .
606 47 2014.A1 LCD-GB MK 22.06.2006 14:13 Uhr Seite 108 Connect a PC To connect a PC to the LCD TV, you must first register the PC with the LCD TV; see Chapter 25 "Registering AV Devices". Set the signal type for the PC to DVI-A (analogue with VGA cable) or DVI-D (digital with DVI cable), depending on the connection type. Use a suitable connection cable to connect the PC to the LCD TV. Power on the LCD TV, press "AV", and select the "PC" connection with the respective number key. Power up the PC and wait.
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