9-02-1999 15:04 Pagina 1 English Contents Installation Your remote control ________________________________________2 Preparation ________________________________________________3 Installation_________________________________________________4 Store TV channels Select the menu language and country ______________________4 Automatic installation ___________________________________5 Manual installation ______________________________________5 Give name ________________________________________________6 English
4824.1 gb /05 19-02-1999 15:04 Pagina 2 Your remote control Peripherals p. 22 w selection of EXT1, EXT2, EXT3 or FRONT TV selection VCR Video recorder selection DVD DVD selection SAT Satellite selection TV w B TV Picture in Picture p. 14 b pip on/off c switching screens d still picture æ Programme guide p. 8 S freeze the picture p. 8 V ¬ P volume up/down p. 8 temporarily sound switch off p. 8 programme selection p. 8 VCR DVD c b B SAT switch to standby p.
4824.1 gb /05 19-02-1999 15:04 Pagina 3 Preparation & Place the TV on a solid surface. For ventilation, leave at least 5 cm free all around the TV. To prevent any unsafe situations, do not place any objects on top of the TV. é Insert the aerial plug tightly into the aerial socket x at the back of the TV. You can improve the picture quality by using the suppressor aerial cable supplied. c d CABLE , ,, , ,, “ Ensure the loudspeaker switch at the back of the TV is in the l position.
824.1 gb /05 19-02-1999 15:04 Pagina 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 i 0 0 Installation ◊ yÚ U ZOOM f h Select the INSTALLATION MENU : INSTANT ® X P fi & Open the door of the remote control. é Press U and f at the same time. To use the menus return or switch menu off w VCR DVD é Press the OK key in the centre of the cursor to activate. “ Use the red ® key to return or to switch menu off. B TV & Use the cursor in the up/down, left/right direction to select a menu item.
4824.1 gb /05 19-02-1999 15:04 Pagina 5 Automatic installation In the Automatic Installation menu select Start and press the OK key in the centre of the cursor to activate the searching. All TV channels are searched for and stored automatically.
4824.1 gb /05 19-02-1999 15:04 Pagina 6 Give name It is possible to change the name stored in the memory or to assign a name to a TV channel which has not yet been entered. A name with up to 5 letters or numbers can be given to the programme numbers 0 to 99. For example SUPER, BBC1,... Between 99 and 0 you can also name any peripherals that are connected.
4824.1 gb /05 19-02-1999 15:04 Pagina 7 Connection diagrams See Connect Peripheral Equipment, p. 17. INSTALLATION Menu Language Country Automatic Installation Manual Installation Give Name Reshuffle Favourite Programmes Connection diagrams Install TV Setup & Use the cursor in the up/down, left/right direction to select the menu item. é Use the OK key in the centre of the cursor to activate. “ Use the red ® key on the remote control to return or switch menu off.
4824.1 gb /05 19-02-1999 15:04 Pagina 8 Use of the remote control w Select peripherals Press this key repeatedly to select EXT1, EXT2, EXT3 or FRONT, according to where you connected your peripherals (see p. 20). B Standby The set is switched off and the red indicator lights up. To switch the TV on again, press - P + or the digit keys. TV VCR DVD SAT Your TV consumes energy in the standby mode. Energy consumption contributes to air and water pollution.
4824.1 gb /05 19-02-1999 15:04 Pagina 9 j S U Time display The time, downloaded from the TV channel (with teletext) stored on programme number 1 or under the lowest favourite programme number, is displayed on the screen. X V This function is not available when continuous subtitles have been switched on. f Reveal (in teletext mode) Press to reveal/conceal the hidden information, such as solutions to riddles and puzzles.
4824.1 gb /05 19-02-1999 15:04 Pagina 10 picture menu sound menu w B TV VCR DVD SAT Use of the menus features menu programme list b c & Press the red, green or yellow colour key to display/cancel the PICTURE, SOUND or FEATURES menu. d Q æ b S j V 1 ¬ 2 cursor to select adjustments OK key to activate é Use the cursor in the up/down, left/right direction to select the menu item. “ Use the OK key in the centre of the cursor to activate.
4824.1 gb /05 19-02-1999 15:05 Pagina 11 Dolby* Pro Logic SOUND Adjust the volume balance level of the loudspeakers Most programmes will sound good with the volume balance between the centre left and right and rear loudspeakers in an equally loud position. However, some programmes may benefit from an adjustment of the level of the respective speakers. Which loudspeakers are active depends on the Surround Mode selection you make below.
4824.1 gb /05 19-02-1999 15:05 Pagina 12 w B TV VCR DVD features menu SAT Features menu b c d Q æ b S j V ¬ & Press the yellow colour key to display/cancel the FEATURES menu. cursor to select adjustments é Use the cursor in the up/down, left/right direction to select the menu item. “ Use the OK key in the centre of the cursor to activate. OK key to activate P 1 2 3 4 5 6 Recall Personal Preferences Select Recall Pers. Pref.
4824.1 gb /05 19-02-1999 15:05 Pagina 13 FEATURES Message With this function you can enter a personal message on 2 lines which will be displayed automatically when the set is switched on from standby. For example: I'll be late this evening. Don't wait for dinner. Recall Pers. Pref. PiP-position Sleeptimer J Message Child Lock Animation demo Message Message ........................... ...................................
4824.1 gb /05 19-02-1999 15:05 Pagina 14 PiP - Picture in Picture With PiP, Picture in Picture, you can call up a small screen within the main screen. This enables you to watch a programme from equipment connected via a eurocable, at the same time as the main screen. The picture in the small screen has no sound. Press c to exchange the picture in the main screen and the one in the pip screen.
4824.1 gb /05 19-02-1999 15:05 Pagina 15 Teletext w B TV VCR b DVD c SAT d Q æ b S j V ¬ 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ◊ 0 SMART M SOUND b Depending on the TV channel, teletext is transmitted in different systems. The colours used in the options line correspond with the colour keys of your remote control. cursor to select pages About the Easy Text system P 1 i Most TV channels broadcast information via teletext.
4824.1 gb /05 19-02-1999 15:05 Pagina 16 Select the index teletext page • Press the white colour key to display the main index (usually p.100). • Only for T.O.P teletext broadcasts : T.O.P orders the pages in categories and adds other possibilities of enhancing ease of use. Press i. A T.O.P. overview of the teletext subjects available appears. Not all TV channels broadcast T.O.P. teletext. When the teletext system is not T.O.P. teletext, a message appears at the top of the screen.
4824.1 gb /05 19-02-1999 15:05 Pagina 17 Connect Peripheral Equipment J Connection diagrams There is a wide range of audio and video equipment that can be connected to your TV. The following connection diagrams show you how to connect it. See also Connection diagrams in the INSTALLATION menu where the different connection possibilities are shown. Each time a menu item is selected a graphic is shown of the connection. Those graphics have no operational function.
4824.1 gb /05 19-02-1999 15:05 Pagina 18 Camera and camcorder • • • EO S•VID O VIDE AUD IO • 3 2 Connect your camera or camcorder at the right side of your TV. Connect the equipment to VIDEO 2 and AUDIO L 3 for mono equipment. Press the X key under the door of the remote control repeatedly to select the sound coming from one or both loudspeakers of your TV. For stereo equipment also connect AUDIO R 3 .
4824.1 gb /05 19-02-1999 15:05 Pagina 19 Extra loudspeakers You can replace the left and right loudspeakers of your set by two extra loudspeakers, min. 8 Ohm. c d • , , ,, ,, ,, REAR R L Connect the two loudspeakers to the connector clips at the back of the TV. Connect the left front loudspeaker at FRONT L; the right front loudspeaker at FRONT R.
4824.1 gb /05 19-02-1999 15:05 Pagina 20 To select connected equipment If the TV is connected to a video recorder with the EasyLink function, in some cases the TV will be switched on, even when the TV was in standby. (E.g. playback tape,...) This is not possible when Child Lock On is selected. w • Equipment connected with an aerial cable only : Select the programme number under which you have stored the test signal with the digit keys.
4824.1 gb /05 19-02-1999 15:05 Pagina 21 Record with your video recorder without EasyLink To record S-VHS quality, connect a S-VHS peripheral directly to the video recorder. 1. Record a TV programme using only an aerial cable • • Select the programme number on your video recorder. Set your video recorder to record. (See the handbook for your video recorder.
4824.1 gb /05 19-02-1999 15:05 Pagina 22 Record with a video recorder with EasyLink If you have connected a S-VHS video recorder provided with the EasyLink function, you can record S-VHS-quality from a S-VHS peripheral connected to the right side of the TV. (E.g. from a S-VHS camcorder.) 7 8 9 i 0 0 ◊ INSTANT yÚ ® U • ZOOM f h INSTANT ® X P fi • In TV mode, it is possible to start a direct recording of the programme which is being displayed on the TV screen.
4824.1 gb /05 19-02-1999 15:05 Pagina 23 Tips Care of the screen Clean the TV with a slightly damp soft cloth. Do not use abrasive solvent as it can damage the TV screen. Poor Picture Have you selected the correct TV system? Is your TV or house aerial located too close to loudspeakers, non-earthed audio equipment or neon lights, etc. ? Mountains or high buildings can cause double pictures or ghost images. Sometimes you can improve the picture quality by changing the direction of the outside aerial.
4824.1 gb /05 19-02-1999 15:05 Pagina 24 Lexicon 100 Hz 100 Hertz provides a superior solution to the problem of picture flicker which is particularly noticeable with larger screen sizes. In a conventional TV, the picture area is scanned 50 times a second (50 Hertz) – a frequency which is still detectable by the human eye in the form of a flickering picture. In 100 Hertz sets, the picture area is scanned at a rate of 100 times per second (100 Hertz).