Full HD LCD TV with Freeview & USB Media Player User Guide Model No 40-68F
Important Safety Instructions IMPORTANT - Please read these instructions. All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. Warnings • • To reduce the risk of ¿re, electric shock or damage to the television, do not expose it to dust, rain or moisture, or place any objects ¿lled with liquids on or near the television. Do not place the television in a con¿ned space, ensure that nothing can obstruct the ventilation openings at the rear of the television.
Important Safety Instructions IMPORTANT - Please read these instructions. All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. Important Information - Regarding Use of Video Games, Computers, Captions or Other Fixed Image Displays The extended use of ¿xed image program material can cause a permanent “shadow image” on the LCD panel. This background image is viewable on normal programs in the form of a stationary ¿xed image.
Contents Manufacturers Guarantee Information Important Safety Instructions 3 4-5 What is included in the box 8 Attaching the stand 9 Detaching the stand and wall mounting 10 Getting Started - Initial Set Up 11 TV Buttons and Input Source Menu 12 Remote Control 13 Connections 14-15 TV Menu Operation 16-21 Channel Menu Picture Menu Sound Menu Time Menu Feature Menu Setup Menu 16 17 18 19 20 21 PC Operation 23-24 7 Day TV Guide 25 USB Mode / Media Player 26 General Information 27-31
What Is Included In The Box Accessories Included with this TV are the following accessories: 1 x User Guide 1 x Remote Control User Guide 1 x Quick Start Guide 2 x AAA Batteries 1 x RF Cable 1 x TV 1 x Stand Installation Pack 8 x ST (4x16) 4 x M (4x12) Please save your packaging as you will need this in the event of warranty/service repair or support. We are unable to carry out warranty/service if you are unable to package it correctly.
Attaching The Stand To complete the stand installation you will require a Phillips screw driver. The Stand Installation pack comes with two sets of screws. ST (4x16) M (4x12) ¿g 1) Attach the stand neck to the rear of the TV set. 1 ¿g 2) Secure the neck to the TV using the (A) 2 x ST(4x16) and (B) 4 x M(4x12) screws provided 2xA ST (4x16) 4xB M (4x12) B B B B A A 2 ¿g 3) Attach the neck to the stand base. 11 /2 3 ¿g 4) Secure the base to the neck using the 6 x ST(4x16) screws provided.
Detaching The Stand And Wall Mounting Detaching the Stand To detach the stand please remove the 6 screws highlighted then remove the stand neck and base from the rear of the TV set. Wall Mounting the TV IMPORTANT - Before drilling any holes in the wall ensure you are not drilling where there could be any electric wires, water or gas pipes. 1) Remove the four screws highlighted below. 2) The wall mount can now be easily attached to the mounting holes on the rear of the TV.
Getting Started - Intial Set Up 1) Using the RF cable supplied, connect the TV to the TV Aerial wall socket (Fig A) 1 Fig B Connect the power cable to the Electrical outlet (Fig B) Fig A 2) Switch on the television using the power on/off switch located on the side of the TV. 3) Insert the batteries supplied into the Remote control and press the Standby button to power on the TV 2 Power on/off 4) You will now be welcomed with the initial set-up screen.
TV Buttons & Source Menu 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1. Volume up and menu right 5. Displays Menu/OSD 2. Volume down and menu left 6. Displays the input source menu 3. Programme/Channel up and menu up 7. Standby Power On/Off 4. Programme/Channel down and menu down Choosing Mode Input/Source To switch between the different input/connections. A) Using the buttons on the remote control: 1) Press [SOURCE/ AV] - The source menu will appear 2) Press [\/] or [/\] to select the input you require.
Remote Control Viewing remote control - TV 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. STANDBY MUTE DTV RADIO DVD USB NUMBER BUTTONS TV GUIDE - To return to the previous channel viewed P.MODE - Scrolls through picture mode options VOL CH S.MODE - Scrolls through sound mode options FAV - To display favourites menu MENU EXIT - Allows you to navigate the on-screen menus and adjust the system settings to your preference 18. SOURCE/AV 19.
Connections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 1 2 3 4 5 6 USB HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 VGA(PC) VGA(PC) Audio In CI CARD IN SCART COAX Audio Out Video R/L Audio in COMPONENT (HD) RF IN EARPHONE USB port HDMI input HDMI input HDMI input VGA-PC input 3.
Connections Connecting a Camcorder, Camera or Games Console Source should be set to Video Camera or Camcorder Yellow Video White Audio In L/R Red Connecting a High De¿nition (HD) Device Option 1 - via HDMI to HDMI cable A HDMI cable can output both video and audio and enables you to enjoy digital-quality video and audio with minimal loss of quality. TVs Input/Source should be set to HDMI.
Channel Menu To access this menu, press [MENU] button on the remote control. To enter a menu press [OK] Auto Tuning Allows you to retune the television for all digital channels, digital radio stations and analogue channels. Freeview Manual Tuning Allows you to manually tune your digital signal Analogue Manual Tuning Allows you to manually tune your analogue signal Programme Edit Allows you to delete, skip and add favourite channels.
Picture Menu A AV Picture Mode • Standard - Default settings • Dynamic - Recommended settings for fast moving pictures • Mild - Set to be lighter in colour and less bright • Personal - Lets you manually alter all the settings • Ecohome - Power saving mode which reduces the energy used by up to 25% (by reducing the power to the LED/LCD panel).
Sound Menu AV AV To access this menu, press [MENU] button on the remote control. To enter a menu press [OK] Sound Mode • Standard - Default settings • Music - Emphasises music over voices • Movie - Provides live and full sound for movies • Personal - Selects your personal sound settings • Sports - Emphasises sound for sports If you wish to make changes to any of the default settings, use the scroll buttons. To con¿rm any settings press [OK] button. To exit this menu at anytime, press [EXIT] button.
Time Menu A AV To access this menu, press [MENU] button on the remote control. To enter a menu press [OK] Clock Shows the date and time If you wish to make changes to any of the default buttons. To con¿rm settings, use the scroll any settings press [OK] button. Off Time Allows you to set a speci¿c time for your TV to turn off To exit this menu at anytime, press [EXIT] button.
Feature AV AV To access this menu, press [MENU] button on the remote control. To enter a menu press [OK] Schedule List Lists your programme reminders CI Information Pay per view services require a “smartcard” to be inserted into the TV. If you subscribe to a pay per view service the provider will issue you with a ‘CAM’ and a “smartcard”. The CAM can then be inserted into the COMMON INTERFACE PORT (CI Card In). If you wish to make changes to any of the default settings, use the scroll buttons.
Setup 4:3 Menu language Allows you to change the language of the menu Aspect Ratio Within the UK the picture format varies depending on the channel/broadcast. There are a number of different options to best meet your needs • Auto - Automatically displays the best picture format. So the picture is in the correct position. May have black lines At the top/bottom and/or sides.
Using The Television As A Computer Monitor How to set up for Windows XP & Windows Vista (connecting via VGA cable to the TV) IMPORTANT – Before connecting the computer to the television you must ensure the computer settings are correct for the television. You MUST do this using your old monitor. 1) Switch on your computer 2) When ¿nished booting up right click your mouse anywhere on the screen 3) Left click your mouse on Properties/Personalise 4) Left click your mouse on Setting/Display Settings.
PC Settings A AV To access this menu, press [MENU] button on the remote control. To enter a menu press [OK] To access this menu, press [MENU] button on the remote control. To enter a menu press [OK] If you wish to make changes to any of the default settings, use the scroll buttons. To con¿rm any settings press [OK] button. If you wish to make changes to any of the default buttons. To con¿rm settings, use the scroll any settings press [OK] button. To exit this menu at anytime, press [EXIT] button.
7 Day TV Guide TV Guide is available in Digital TV mode. It provides information about forthcoming programmes (where supported by the freeview channel). You can view the start and end time of all programmes and on all channels for the next 7 days and set reminders. 1) Press [TV GUIDE]. The following 7 Day TV Guide will appear.
USB Mode / Media Player USB mode offers playback of various different types of content that you have saved on your USB Memory Stick. 1) On switching to USB source the above menu screen will appear. The content will be divided into Photo, Music, Movie and Text based on ¿le type. 1) You can navigate through the menus using the scroll buttons. To con¿rm the item you wish to play/view press [OK] button. 2) Select the drive you require. (If your drive only has 1 partition you will only see 1 item).
Using Your TV With a Sky Digital Set Top Box Option 1) Connecting your TV to your Sky box (when both the TV and Sky Box are located in the same room) Depending on your Sky Box & TV model, connect either by SCART or HDMI cables (available separately) If connecting by SCART, select the ‘Input source’ on the TV as SCART.
Frequently Asked Questions General I would like to have louder sound by connecting additional speakers Subject to the TV model and connections, it is possible to connect the TV to an external ampli¿er or surround sound (subject to connections/inputs on the device) as follows:1) Connect a COAX cable* from the TV’s COAX output to your ampli¿er/ surround systems COAX input 2) Connect a 3.5mm jack to L/R phono cable* from the TV’s headphone socket (where ¿tted) to your ampli¿er/surround sound L/R input.
Frequently Asked Questions Game Consoles I have connected my PS3 to the TV via HDMI, but I am not receiving any pictures or sound on my TV 1) Ensure the TVs source is on HDMI 2) Check your settings on your PS3 are as per the PS3 instruction manual Game Consoles I have connected my Xbox 360 to the TV via Component Cables (Red, Green & Blue) but I am not receiving any sound Component cables only provide HD Pictures.
Technical Specification Model 40/68F Screen size (diagonal) 40” (101cm) Resolution 1920 x 1080 PC RGB Yes RF 75 ohm Antenna / PAL-SECAM Video Inputs 1 x SCART, 1 x Composite Video/CVBS, 1 x Component (YPbPr - 1080p), 3 x HDMI (up to 1080p) Sound Inputs 1 x 3.5mm jack for PC audio input, 1 x pair RCA Audio input shared for Video and YPbPr (component) Sound Outputs 1 x Coax Audio output , 1 x 3.
Index Attaching the stand Aspect Ratio Auto Con¿guration of screen (PC) Auto Tuning Auto Volume Level Balance Bass Blue Screen Brightness Clock Colour Colour Temperature Common Interface Connections Contrast Detaching the base/stand Digital Output First Time Installation Frequently Asked Questions Getting Started Horizontal Position (PC) Important installation instructions Language 9 21 23 16 18 18 18 21 17 19 17 17 20 14-15 17 10 18 11 28-29 11 24 10 21 Manual Search Noise Reduction Phase (PC) Picture M
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