Page 2 - Remember...; Contents; do’s
? For television operation queries, please ring the helpline… Remember… 2 Contents SETTING UP Safety precautions – Some do’s and don’ts for you to be aware of 3 Installation and important information 4 The remote control – an at-a-glance guide 5 Connecting external equipment – a guide to connecting ...
Page 3 - Safety Precautions; Air Circulation; ABOVE ALL; Do not
3 Safety Precautions This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like anyelectrical equipment, care must be taken to obtain the best results and for safety to be assured. Please readthe points below for your own safety. They are of a general nature, ...
Page 4 - Installation and important information; Where to install; EXCLUSION CLAUSE
Locate the television away from direct sunlight and stronglights, soft, indirect lighting is recommended for comfortableviewing. Use curtains or blinds to prevent direct sunlightfalling on the screen. Place on a sturdy platform, the mounting surface should beflat and steady. It should then be secure...
Page 5 - The remote control; UP; Inserting batteries and effective range of the remote
Simple at-a-glance reference of your remote control. Text control buttons To display on-screen information Stereo/bilingual transmissions To exit Menus No function on this model To mute the sound To select input from external sources To select mode No function on this model On-screen Menus Widescree...
Page 7 - Connecting a computer
7 Connecting a computer Before connecting any external equipment, turn off all main power switches. If there is no switchremove the mains plug from the wall socket.
Page 8 - Controls and input connections; Switching on
8 Controls and input connections If the RED LED is unlit check that the mains plug isconnected to the power supply. If the picture does notappear press i on the remote control, it may take a few moments. To put the television into Standby press i on the remote control. To view the television press i...
Page 9 - Tuning the television using Quick Setup,; if they are connected.
Manual tuning Prog. Channel Station 1 C22 BBC1 2 C28 BBC2 3 C25 ITV 4 C32 CH4 5 C69 6 C69 Store MENU Back EXIT Watch TV 9 Tuning the television using Quick Setup, sorting programme positions Before switching on the television put your decoder and media recorder to Standby if they are connected. To s...
Page 10 - Manual tune; The television can be tuned-in manually using; . For example: if the television cannot be; System
Manual tuning Prog. Channel Station 0 C60 1 C22 BBC1 2 C28 BBC2 3 C25 ITV 4 C32 CH4 5 C69 OK Select Sort MENU Back EXIT Watch TV 1/2 SET UP Language English Country UK Auto tuning OK Manual tuning OK AV connection OK Picture position OK MENU Back EXIT Watch TV 4 Press right to select System and use ...
Page 11 - Programme skip; LEASE
Manual tuning Prog. Channel Station 0 C60 VCR 1 C22 BBC1 2 C28 BBC2 3 C25 ITV 4 C32 CH4 5 C69 OK Select Sort MENU Back EXIT Watch TV 11 Manual tune continued, Programme skip Press MENU and repeat from Step 2 or press EXIT . Each programme position has to be individually selected. To turn Programme s...
Page 12 - Auto tune, general controls, sound controls; Using Auto tuning; Volume; Selecting programme positions
You must allow the television to complete the search. When the search is complete the television willautomatically select programme position 1. This may notbe a clear picture, so the station order can be changedusing Manual tuning , see page 9 . To select a programme position use the numberedbuttons...
Page 13 - SRS WOW; Stable sound
13 Sound controls continued, SRS WOW™ sound effects, dual, stable sound ® SRS WOW ™ sound effects SRS WOW™ is a suite of audio effects which use the stereo signals being broadcast to produce enhanced sound from the television’s speakers. If mono sound is broadcast only TruBass will be available. SRS...
Page 14 - SUBTITLE; Widescreen viewing; SUPER LIVE 1; button repeatedly to select between; SUPER LIVE 2
SUBTITLE When subtitles are included on a letterbox format broadcast, this setting will raise the picture to ensure that all the text is displayed. SUBTITLE Widescreen viewing SUPER LIVE 1 This setting will enlarge a 4:3 image to fit the screen by stretching the image horizontally and vertically, ho...
Page 15 - EXACT SCAN; continued; WIDE
Use this setting when watching a 1080i source, it will display the image as transmitted without scaling or cropping the picture. EXACT SCAN This option is only available when watching a 1080i source. ☛ 42 MODEL ONLY 15 Widescreen viewing continued 14:9 Use this setting when watching a 14:9 broadcast...
Page 16 - Picture controls; Back light
1/2 SET UP Language English Country UK Auto tuning OK Manual tuning OK AV connection OK Picture position OK MENU Back EXIT Watch TV PICTURE Picture settings OK 3D Colour management Off Base colour adjustment Cinema mode Off MENU Back EXIT Watch TV 16 Picture controls To return to the original factor...
Page 17 - DNR – Digital Noise Reduction; Picture preferences
17 Picture controls continued DNR enables you to ‘soften’ the screen representation of a weak signal to reduce the noise effect. DNR – Digital Noise Reduction Select DNR from the Picture settings menu. Use left or right to adjust. The differences may not always be noticeable (for the best result use...
Page 18 - Colour temperature; D Colour management
Base colour adjustment Hue Saturation Brightness Red +2 +6 +4 Green 0 0 0 Blue 0 0 0 Yellow 0 0 0 Magenta 0 0 0 Cyan 0 0 0 Reset OK MENU Back EXIT Watch TV 18 Picture controls continued In the Picture settings menu press down until Colour Temperature is highlighted. Press left or right to select bet...
Page 19 - Blue screen; Cinema mode
PICTURE Picture settings OK 3D Colour management Off Base colour adjustment Cinema mode On MENU Back EXIT Watch TV FUNCTION Teletext Auto. Panel lock Off Auto format On Blue screen On Side Panel 1 MENU Back EXIT Watch TV The Side Panel feature lightens or darkens the band each side of the screen whe...
Page 20 - stereo/bilingual transmissions, the timer; Panel lock; The Timer; Stereo and Bilingual transmissions
20 Panel lock, time display, stereo/bilingual transmissions, the timer From the FUNCTION menu select Panel lock and choose On or Off using left or right . Panel lock disables the buttons on the television. All buttons on the remote control can still be used. Panel lock 1 When Panel lock is On , a re...
Page 21 - Clock phase
21 PC settings – picture position, clock phase, sampling clock, reset 3 3 Use left or right to adjust until the picture clears. In the SET UP menu press down until PC Setting is highlighted. Press OK to select, then down to highlight Clock phase . Use left or right to adjust until the picture clears...
Page 22 - Input selection and; Input selection; INPUT signal selection
1/2 SET UP Language English Country UK Auto tuning OK Manual tuning OK AV connection OK Picture position OK MENU Back EXIT Watch TV Input selection and AV connections 22 Defining the INPUT and OUTPUT sockets so that the television recognises connected equipment. See page 6for a clear view of the bac...
Page 24 - Text information; Text services – setting up,; Modes; Auto; will display; Fastext; will store your four favourite pages.; Navigating pages using Auto.; Navigating pages using LIST; Selecting modes
The 6 / / 7 button : To view text services press 6 / / 7 . Press again to superimpose the text over a normal broadcast picture and again to return to normal viewing. Programmes cannot be changed until text is cancelled. The first text page shown will be the initial page. Any text page can be accesse...
Page 25 - To display a page of text:; Text services; – control buttons; To hold a wanted page:
For use with P f and P e to view sub-pages when available. To access sub-pages: X Press 6 / / 7 to display text. Press again to superimpose text over a normal broadcast picture. Pressagain to return to normal television viewing. Programmescannot be changed until this has been done. To display a page...
Page 27 - uestions; nswers; Cleaning the screen and cabinet...; Disposal...
27 Q uestions and A nswers continued A Good performance of text depends on a goodstrong broadcast signal. This normally requires a roof or loft aerial. If the text is unreadable or garbled,check the aerial. Go to the main index page of the text service and look for the User Guide . This will explain...
Page 28 - Specifications and accessories
Broadcast systems/channels PAL-I UHF UK21-UK69 PAL-B/G UHF E21-E69VHF E2-E12, S1-S41 SECAM-L UHF F21-F69VHF F1-F10, B-Q SECAM-D/K UHF R21-R69 VHF R1-R12 Video Input PAL, SECAM, NTSC 3.58/4.43 External connections EXT1 Input 21-pin SCART RGB, A/V EXT2 Input 21-pin SCART A/V, S-video EXT3 Input Phono ...