20AG1-SS 20AG1-SS OPERATION MANUAL MODE D’EMPLOI Please read this operation manual carefully before using the colour television. Veuillez lire attentivement ce mode d’emploi avant d’utiliser ce téléviseur couleur.
Contents Page Safety Precautions ................................................ ‰ 1 Accessories ............................................................ ‰ 3 Antenna Connection .............................................. ‰ 3 Location of Controls .............................................. ‰ 4 Basic Operation ..................................................... ‰ 6 OSD (On-Screen Display) Language Selection ......................................... ‰ 8 Presetting Channels ........................
Television equipment and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the equipment and cart combination to overturn. Do place the TV set onto an even stand, table or track which size is bigger than the TV set. If the TV set is put onto a smaller size or uneven stand, table or track may cause the TV cabinet distort. Do not put or insert anything between TV set and the stand, table or track.
Accessories After unpacking, check to make sure that the following accessories are included: TV/VIDEO 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 7 0 CH CH FUNCTION TIMER SYSTEM NORMAL PICTURE TV Remote control Size-AA dry batteries Antenna Connection • The following is a brief explanation of the types of connection that are used for coaxial cables: (1) If your outdoor antenna uses a 75-ohm coaxial cable, then the connection to the TV is via DIN45325 plug (shown at right).
ENGLISH Location of Controls Remote Control ! STANDBY/ON (ø) button @ FLASHBACK ( z) button Infrared Transmitter Window • Aim this window at the infrared sensor window on your TV set. • Returns to previously viewed channel. # VOLUME UP ( TV/VIDEO * ! 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 @ ( ) or DOWN ( ) button • Used to adjust the volume. • These buttons are also used to control FUNCTION, TIMER, PICTURE, COLOUR and SOUND SYSTEM. $ TIMER button • For Reminder, OFF Timer and ON Timer.
Location of Controls (continued) TV Front Ï POWER switch AUDIO INPUT terminal (AV-IN) POWER indicator VIDEO INPUT terminal (AV-IN) Infrared sensor window CHANNEL UP (CH∑) or DOWN (CH≈) button VOLUME UP ( ) or DOWN ( button (These are also used to make adjustment in PRESET mode).
ENGLISH Basic Operation TV/VIDEO STANDBY/ ON (ø) button 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 CH CH FUNCTION TIMER SYSTEM NORMAL PICTURE TV Ï POWER switch POWER indicator CHANNEL UP (CH∑) or DOWN (CH≈) button VOLUME UP ( ) or DOWN ( ) button (1) Turn On the Power ! Press the Ï POWER switch on (TV set) the TV set to turn the TV set ON.
Basic Operation (continued) (2) Changing the Channels Changing channels with the CHANNEL UP (CH∑) or DOWN (CH≈) button on the remote control Press the CHANNEL UP (CH∑) button and the channels change in the order shown below: 1 → 2 → 3 → … → 98 → 99 → 0 → 1 → 2 → 3 → … Press the CHANNEL DOWN (CH≈) button and the channels change in the order shown below: 3 → 2 → 1 → 0 → 99 → 98 → … → 3 → 2 → 1 → … • Channels that have been set to SKIP cannot be selected. (Please see page 11 for details on Skipping Channels.
ENGLISH OSD (On-Screen Display) Language Selection On-Screen Display language selection 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 CH @ FUNCTION TIMER SYSTEM NORMAL times. @ Press the CHANNEL UP (CH∑) ENGLISH FRANCAIS BAHASA MELAYU or DOWN (CH≈) button to move the : mark on the screen when selecting “ENGLISH”, “CHINESE”, “FRENCH”, “MALAY” or “ARABIC”. CH !,# ! Press the FUNCTION button 5 PICTURE # Press the FUNCTION button again. The on-screen display disappears.
Presetting Channels (continued) Manual Channel Preset (MANUAL): Setting a channel to a desired TV station. ! Press the PICTURE (PRESET- 1 ) (TV set) button on the TV set for more than 2 seconds. The AUTO mode screen appears. Sound system MANUAL(B/G) VHF 1 48.25MHz @ Press the PICTURE (PRESET- 1 ) button again to display the MANUAL mode screen. !,@,^ $ # # Press the CHANNEL UP (CH∑) TV/VIDEO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 CH CH # TIMER SYSTEM NORMAL MANUAL(B/G) VHF 5 107.
ENGLISH Fine Tuning This function lets you easily fine-tune the TV set to improve reception and picture quality ! Press the FUNCTION button 1 time. TV/VIDEO @ Press the VOLUME UP ( ) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 @ CH • Use a combination of the above operations to tune in the optimum picture. CH !,# FUNCTION TIMER SYSTEM NORMAL button. The reception frequency signal is adjusted upward. Press the VOLUME DOWN ( ) button. The reception frequency signal is adjusted downward.
Skipping Channels This function lets you skip vacant channels or channels that you never watch when you select channels using the CHANNEL UP or DOWN button H Setting Skip TV/VIDEO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 CH ! TIMER SYSTEM NORMAL SKIP 25 SKIP 25 @ Press the FUNCTION button 2 # Press the VOLUME UP ( ) or CH FUNCTION CHANNEL UP (CH ∑) or DOWN (CH≈) button to select the channel to skip. 25 times. # @,$ ! Use the remote control or TV set PICTURE DOWN ( ) button.
ENGLISH Picture Adjustment Adjusting the Picture ! Press the PICTURE button to enter Picture Adjustment mode. TV/VIDEO @ Each time you press the PICTURE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 # button, the mode changes as shown on the right. # Adjust using the VOLUME UP ( ) or DOWN ( ) button. CH TINT is displayed only for NTSC and is not displayed for PAL or ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯← SECAM.
Timers Reminder: This function lets you know when a preset length of time has passed by displaying a “ ” mark on the TV set. This is useful for timer cooking while you watch TV. H Setting the Reminder TV/VIDEO ! Press the TIMER button and the “ ” mark appears. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 @ @ Press the VOLUME UP ( ) or CH CH !,# FUNCTION TIMER SYSTEM NORMAL TV PICTURE DOWN ( ) button to set the time. (Maximum time that can be preset is 12 hours and 50 minutes.
ENGLISH Timers (continued) OFF Timer: Automatically turns to Standby mode after the set length of time has passed. H Setting the Off Timer TV/VIDEO ! Press the TIMER button 2 times and the OFF 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 display appears. 0 @ @ Press the VOLUME UP ( ) or CH CH !,# FUNCTION TIMER SYSTEM NORMAL TV PICTURE DOWN ( ) button to set the time. (Maximum time that can be preset is 12 hours and 50 minutes.) In this state, the Timer starts to count down.
Timers (continued) ON Timer: Automatically turns power on after the set length of time has passed. H Setting the On Timer TV/VIDEO $ and the ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 display appears. 0 @ @ Press the VOLUME UP ( ) or CH CH !,# ! Press the TIMER button 3 times FUNCTION TIMER SYSTEM NORMAL PICTURE DOWN ( ) button to set the time. (Maximum time that can be preset is 12 hours and 50 minutes.) In this state, the Timer starts to count down.
Switching Systems: Set the system to AUTO for normal TV reception. The AUTO mode automatically detects the receiving signal system and changes the reception system of the TV set. When the picture or sound is not stable, switching to an appropriate system may improve the picture or sound quality. ! Press the SYSTEM button 1 time. @ Press the VOLUME UP ( ) or TV/VIDEO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 DOWN ( ) button.
Function Adjustment Blue Back: Automatically turns the screen blue after 5 seconds if the broadcast signal is not received (e.g. when a TV station closes down). After 15 minutes of non-reception, the TV set enters Standby mode. ! Press the FUNCTION button 4 times. TV/VIDEO @ Press the VOLUME UP ( ) or 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 # Press the FUNCTION button 2 0 times. The on-screen display disappears. @ Æ CH CH !,# FUNCTION TIMER SYSTEM NORMAL Æ 7 DOWN ( ) button to select ON or OFF.
White Temp: This function changes the white colour background to reddish white or bluish white. ! Press the FUNCTION button 3 times. TV/VIDEO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 @ @ Press the VOLUME UP ( ) or DOWN ( ) button. The function changes as shown on the right each time you press the VOLUME UP ( ) or DOWN ( ) button.
Function Adjustment (continued) ∫ Call: Displays the current channel number, the timer and other settings on the screen. ! Press the CALL (∫) button. The TV/VIDEO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 • When no Timer is set, the channel number, colour and sound system appear on the screen. Press the CALL (∫) button again to clear these current settings display on the screen.
ENGLISH Video Equipment Connections Enjoy the stunning visuals of a VIDEO DISC PLAYER or VCR by connecting them to this TV set through its Audio/Video In terminals.
Troubleshooting Try a new channel to check for possible station trouble No picture or sound Picture OK, sound poor Sound OK, picture poor Picture blurred Picture ghosting Picture lines or streaks Picture weak Poor reception on some channels No colour Picture rolls vertically Picture distorted Bars on screen Possible Causes/Remedies Remote control does not work Quick Service Check List Problems The following problems do not always indicate a hardware failure.
MODEL 20AG1-SS Receiving System TV Broadcasts /VCR Playback World multi 18-system PAL-I PAL-B/G PAL-D/K SECAM-B/G SECAM-D/K • K1 NTSC 4.43/5.5 MHz/60 Hz NTSC 4.43/6.0 MHz/60 Hz NTSC 4.43/6.5 MHz/60 Hz NTSC 4.43/5.5 MHz/50 Hz NTSC 4.43/6.0 MHz/50 Hz NTSC 4.43/6.5 MHz/50 Hz SECAM-I (6.0 MHz) SECAM-L (French SECAM) PAL 60 Hz NTSC 3.58 MHz PAL 5.5 MHz/60 Hz PAL 6.0 MHz/60 Hz PAL 6.
