Page 2 - CONTENTS
2 CONTENTS ____________________________________________ 3-4 Set-up and safety 5-6 Connection/Preparation 5-6 Connecting the antenna and the mains cable 6 Adjusting the inclination of the screen 7-9 Overview 7 Operating controls on the television 7 Connections on the television 8-9 The remote control...
Page 3 - ENGLISH; Ensure sufficient clearance between the TV and the wall cabinet.; m i r a; Krieg am Golf
ENGLISH 3 SET-UP AND SAFETY ___________________________ Please note the following information when setting up your television set. This television set is designed to receive and display video and audiosignals.Any other use is expressly prohibited. The ideal viewing distance is 5 times the screen dia...
Page 5 - CONNECTION/PREPARATION; Connecting the antenna and the mains cable; « antenna socket on the television.
ENGLISH 5 CONNECTION/PREPARATION __________ Connecting the antenna and the mains cable 1 Take off the cover (A). 2 Plug the antenna cable of the rooftop antenna into the»ANT IN Ä « antenna socket on the television. 3 Plug the mains cable supplied into the mains socket of thepower unit. 4 Plug the po...
Page 6 - Inserting batteries in the remote control; Open the battery compartment by removing the lid.; Environmental note; Adjusting the inclination of the screen; Hold the television stand.
6 Inserting batteries in the remote control 1 Open the battery compartment by removing the lid. 2 Insert the batteries (Mignon type, for example UM-3 orAA, 2x1,5V). Observe the polarity (marked on the baseof the battery compartment). 3 Close the battery compartment. Note: If the television no longer...
Page 7 - Controls on the television; Opens the »INFO« menu.; IO; Connections on the television set; VGA connection for PC.; OVERVIEW
ENGLISH 7 Controls on the television • Operation indicator. + P – Switches the television on fromstandby;Channel selection. TV/AV Selects the AV channels and themost recently viewed televisionchannel. MENU Opens the »INFO« menu. + z – Adjusts the volume. IO Switches the television into andout of sta...
Page 8 - The remote control; Switches between picture formats.; Ǹ Ƿ; Switches between teletext and TV modes.
8 OVERVIEW ____________________________________________ The remote control Ǽ Switches off the television set (stand-by). PIP Key has no function. E Switches between picture formats. -/-- Switches to the PC channel position;switches to double character size in teletext mode. 1...0 Switches the televi...
Page 9 - ǷǷ; Selects the desired chapter in teletext mode.; DVD; pressed down. Then press the button you require.
ENGLISH 9 OVERVIEW ____________________________________________ z Selects various picture settings;scrolls back a page in teletext mode Ȅ Time on;scrolls to the next page in teletext mode. ǷǷ Selects the desired chapter in teletext mode. F Selects various audio settings ∞ selects the desired topic i...
Page 10 - Setting television channels automatically; Changing stored channels; Selecting the station list; OK; SETTINGS
10 Setting television channels automatically The television set is equipped with an automatic channel searchsystem.You start the search and can then sort the television channels intoyour order of preference.99 preset positions are provided, to which you can assign televisionchannels from the antenna...
Page 11 - Sorting television channels
ENGLISH 11 Deleting channels 1 In the »PROGRAM TABLE« menu, select the station to be dele-ted with » P+ «, » P- «, » Ǹ « or » Ƿ «. 2 Press » ǷǷ « (yellow) to delete the channel. Note: To delete other stations, repeat steps 1 and 2 . Sorting television channels 1 In the »PROGRAM TABLE« menu, select t...
Page 12 - Picture settings; Audio settings; Volume
12 Picture settings 1 Press » i « to open the »INFO« menu. – The »INFO« menu appears. 2 Select »PICTURE« with » P+ « or » P- « and confirm with » OK «. – The »PICTURE« menu appears. 3 Select »BRIGHTNESS«, »CONTRAST«, »COLOUR« or »SHARPNESS« with » P+ « or » P- « and adjust them with » Ǹ « or » Ƿ «. ...
Page 13 - Concluding the settings
ENGLISH 13 Stereo width Widens the audio output for stereo programmes and improves thesound with mono reception. 1 Select »SOUND MODE« with » P+ « or » P- «. 2 Press » Ǹ « or » Ƿ « to select the setting. Equaliser The equaliser offers you four pre-programmed sound settings(Music, Sport, Cinema and D...
Page 14 - Basic functions; AV; TELEVISION OPERATION
14 Basic functions Switching on and off 1 Switch on the television by pressing the » IO « button on the television set.– The device switches to standby mode.Switch the television on with » 1… 0 « or » P+ « or » P- «. 2 Press the » Ǽ « button to switch the television to standby mode. Press » 1… 0 « o...
Page 15 - Changing the picture format; »AUTO« format; Zap function
ENGLISH 15 Changing the picture format 1 Select the picture format with » E «. – You can choose between the following picture formats: »4:3« format The picture is shown in 4:3 format. »AUTO« format The picture format is automatically switched to »16:9« for 16:9 programmes.For programmes in 4:3 forma...
Page 16 - TOP text or FLOF text mode; Normal text mode; Skipping the waiting time; TELETEXT MODE
16 TOP text or FLOF text mode 1 Press » TXT « to switch to teletext mode. 2 You can directly select teletext pages with » 1. . . 0 «. Note: At the bottom of the screen, you will see an information lineconsisting of a red, green and, depending on the station, yellow and blue text field. Your remote c...
Page 17 - PAP; Calling up a sub-page directly; Reveal answer; SCAN
ENGLISH 17 Page stop A multiple page may contain several sub-pages, which are automa-tically scrolled by the transmitting station. 1 Stop the sub-pages with » PAP «. – » « is displayed instead of the page number. 2 Press » PAP « to quit the function. Calling up a sub-page directly If the selected te...
Page 18 - Convenience functions with the »FEATURES« menu; Changing the menu language; Parental lock; CONVENIENCE FUNCTIONS
18 Convenience functions with the »FEATURES« menu 1 Press » i « to open the »INFO« menu. 2 Select »FEATURES« with » P+ « or » P- « and confirm with » OK «. Note: Further operation is explained in the following sections. Changing the menu language 1 Select »LANGUAGE« with » P+ « or » P- « and confirm...
Page 19 - USING EXTERNAL DEVICES; Video recorder, DVD player or SET-TOP box; Using a video recorder, DVD player or SET-TOP box; Connecting the SVHS video recorder
ENGLISH 19 USING EXTERNAL DEVICES _______________ Note: Do not connect any other equipment while the device is switched on.Switch off the other equipment as well before connecting it.Only plug the device into the mains socket after you have connectedthe external devices and the antenna. Video record...
Page 20 - Decoder or satellite receiver; Connecting a decoder or satellite receiver; Headphones; Connecting headphones
20 USING EXTERNAL DEVICES _______________ Decoder or satellite receiver In order for the television to receive encoded programs from a privately operated station, a decoder is needed. Connecting a decoder or satellite receiver 1 Connect the » AV1 « socket on the television set and the appropriate so...
Page 21 - Camcorder; Connecting the camcorder; AV3 Video; HiFi system; Connecting the HiFi system; AUDIO OUT L R
ENGLISH 21 USING EXTERNAL DEVICES _______________ Camcorder Connecting the camcorder 1 Connect the yellow socket » AV3 Video « on the television and the corresponding socket on the camcorder (VHS, Video 8) witha cinch cable (picture signal) or connect the » S-VHS « socket (picture signal) on the tel...
Page 22 - Connecting a PC; VGA; Selecting the channel position for the PC; PC MONITOR MODE
22 Note: The Amira 20 is not suitable for use with a PC. Connecting a PC 1 Connect the » VGA « socket on the television set and the appro- priate socket of the PC using a VGA cable. Selecting the channel position for the PC 1 Select the PC channel position with » -/-- «. PC settings These settings a...
Page 23 - Setting television channels; Setting channels using the search; SPECIAL SETTINGS
ENGLISH 23 Setting television channels This setting is only necessary if a new channel comes on air and youdo not want to change the order of your channels. The televisionchannel can be set directly or using the search. Setting channels using the search 1 Press » i « to open the »INFO« menu. – The »...
Page 24 - Fine tuning television channels
24 Fine tuning television channels The television automatically tunes itself to the best possible recepti-on. You may need to carry out manual fine tuning in areas wherethere is poor reception. 1 Press » i « to open the »INFO« menu. – The »INFO« menu appears. 2 Select »SETUP« with » P+ « or » P- « a...
Page 26 - Subject to alteration and correction!; Technical data; INFORMATION
26 Subject to alteration and correction! Technical data Operating voltage: DC 12 V, 4 A with 100 – 240 V mains adapter, 50/60 Hz (Amira 15)DC 12 V, 5 A with 100 – 240 V mains adapter, 50/60 Hz (Amira 17)DC 15 V, 4,5 A with 100 – 240 V mains adapter, 50/60 Hz (Amira 20) Power consumption: in operatio...
Page 27 - Fault; Troubleshooting
ENGLISH 27 INFORMATION _____________________________________ Fault Screen lit (snow), but nostation Poor picture contrast Interference to pictureand/or soundGhosts, reflection No colour Picture but no sound Teletext missing or faulty Remote control does notwork The picture is dark afterswitching on ...
Page 28 - Additional Information for units sold in the UK.
28 Additional Information for units sold in the UK. Units sold in the UK are suitable for operation from a 240V ac, 50Hz mainssupply.The range of multi-system receivers is built to work in most European coun-tries. However, the mains plug and socket system for the UK differs frommany European countr...