COLOUR TELEVISIONS 17” WIDE SCREEN LCD TV Operating Instructions
Important Information The LCD display panels are manufactured using an extremely high level of precision technology, however sometimes some parts of the screen may have missing picture elements or have luminous spots. This is not a sign of a malfunction. Cleaning the screen and the cabinet... After turning off the power, clean the screen and the cabinet with a soft, dry cloth. We recommend that you do not use any proprietary polishes or solvents on the screen or cabinet as this may cause damage. Disposal.
Television Thank you for buying this television which is designed to give you many years of satisfactory service. You may already be familiar with using a television but do please take time to read these instructions. They are designed to familiarise you with the unit’s many new features and to ensure you get the very best out of your purchase.
Safety is Important Your safety and the safety of others is important. Please, therefore, ensure you read the Safety instructions before you operate this television. Safety instructions ! Read all the safety instructions before first use of your TV. • Position the television so that direct light does not fall on the screen. Excessive light will cause a washed out effect.
Getting started Remove your Television carefully from the box. You may wish to store the packaging for future use. Please Note When not in use disconnect the plug from the mains power supply. In the box Inside the carton box you should have: • Accessories box • Power cord • Adapter • Remote control • Batteries 7 Read these instructions before use. Aerial connection To connect an aerial, plug the aerial lead into the aerial socket on the rear of the TV. 4.
Control Unit 18 16 15 10 AV3 AVS AUDIO OUT L R 17 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. L R 12 11 VIDEO 13 Stand-by Led Remote control sensor Power on / off Volume down Volume up Menu button TV/AV Program down Program up Speaker S-VHS DC 12V 14 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20.
External connections table LCD panel size/type 17” 16:9 active matrix TFT AV1 Scart STD. AV2 Scart STD. Headphone socket STD. Audio/Video PHONO STD. S-Video socket STD. Back audio out STD.
Using the TV Turning on for the first time and Tuning TV controls Stand-By mode When your TV is working, press the red “STAND-BY” button on the right upper corner of your remote control to switch off and the Stand-By indicator (Led) will be brighter. To turn on your TV again, press the numeric buttons, or Program up or Program down. Please Note: If you will not use your TV for a long period, do not leave it on Stand-By mode, instead switch it off from the power button on the side panel of the TV set.
PP PP Press the Mute button again to restore the sound. The symbol will disappear. Tuning the television Pressing Volume up button will also restore the sound. But pressing the Volume down button will decrease the volume without restoring. This function will automatically tune name and arrange programs found in the followıng order. Personal preference. Press the PP button to revert to the default settings for the TV. (See TV setup).
Please note If you do not press any buttons for 15 seconds the TV will exit the menu system. OK OK ME NU Manual tuning If you want to tune manually: In the Setup menu select PROGRAM No. using the Program down button and use the Volume up button to change the Program No to 01. Use the Program down button to select AUTOPROGRAM and then the OK button. A list of countries will appear. Select (UK) using Program and Volume buttons.
Tuning with channel numbers Fine tuning Enter the SETUP menu by pressing the blue button. OK OK 7 Press the OK button when CHANNEL row is blue. Use the OK button to select “S” for cable channels and “C” for terrestrial broadcast. In the SETUP menu use the Program up/down buttons to select FINE TUNING. Use the Volume up/down buttons to fine tune. Enter the channel number using the Numeric buttons or use the Volume up/down buttons to tune channels.
Program organising Please Note Once you have tuned in all the channels you want, you can change their programme number, if required, and name them. ME NU OK To enter the PROGRAM TABLE menu press the Menu button and select PROGRAM TABLE and press the OK button or press directly the Yellow button. SKIP MOVE 05. 06. 07. 08. 09. NAME 2. Child locked programmes will be “ shown as “ To move the programmes You can move the programmes around the programme list to get the order you want PROGRAM TABLE 00.
TV set up Volume The TV set up is accessed through the menu system. Set a default volume level using the Volume up and down buttons. Once you have stored your set up, this is the set up the TV will default to when you switch on. To save your settings, select STORE and press the OK button, STORED will be displayed. Press the Menu button to go back to the previous menu. To enter the MAIN menu press the Menu button.
Sound mode Select sound mode using Program up/down buttons. You can select NORMAL or SPATIAL with Volume up/down buttons. SPATIAL sound is an ‘expanded stereo’. It gives the impression that the two speakers in the TV are further apart than they really are. OK OK AVL Select AVL using Program up/down buttons. TV transmitters have different sound levels. AVL (automatic volume limiting) maintains the same sound level as you switch from program to program.
Picture menu (Green button) NOISE REDUCTION: You can reduce the noise effects in the pictures by selecting ON. PICTURE BRIGHTNESS OK CONTRAST COLOUR ME SHARPNESS SMART CONTROL USER NOISE REDUCTION ON The picture menu allows you to set up the following: BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST COLOUR SHARPNESS SMART CONTROL and NOISE REDUCTION OK NU Features Menu (Purple button) ME NU OK To select Features menu press the menu button and using the Program up and down buttons select Features.
Picture format Child Lock: Using the Child Lock, you can lock any Program you want so that adult channels cannot be watched by children. You can cancel child lock any time you want. To cancel Child Lock, select Child Lock as OFF, ON that program. 16:9, this is the screen format of your TV set The TV will automatically switch to this format if it detects 16:9 format from the SCART inputs. Clock: Use the numeric buttons to set the real time.
Using Teletext TV/text mix Teletext is an information system that displays text on your TV screen. Using the teletext control buttons you can view pages of information that are listed in the teletext index. MIX TV/PC Please Note No on screen display is available in text mode. The contrast, brightness and colour cannot be changed but the volume control is still available. To enter Text mode Please Note MIX Page search whilst watching TV 0 9 To exit Text mode /TX TV Press the TV/TXT button.
Page Stop HOLD To reveal information If the page of text you have selected contains sub pages, these sub pages will automatically be displayed in order with a delay to allow you to read the page. To stop the move to the next sub page press the STOP button. STOP will appear in the top left hand corner. REVEAL REVEAL To continue moving through the sub pages press the STOP button again. To select a sub page 5 To select a sub page press the SUB button.
Connecting external equipment You can connect a wide range of audio and video equipment to your TV. Connecting a video recorder Via SCART Via Phono lead (optional) Make sure the TV and video recorder are both switched off. Plug one end of the SCART lead (not supplied) into the back of the video recorder and the other end into one of the SCART sockets on the back of the TV. Switch on the video recorder and the TV.
Via Phono Lead and S-Video socket Via aerial socket Make sure the TV and video recorder are both switched off. You can also connect it through the S-Video socket of the TV. Unplug the aerial lead form the TV and plug it into the aerial socket on the video recorder. Plug the S-Video plug into the S-Video socket and the audio leads into the audio sockets. Plug a coaxial plug into the RF out socket on the rear of the video recorder and plug the other end into the aerial socket on the TV.
Connecting a DVD player Via Phono lead Via SCART Make sure the TV and DVD player are both switched off. Make sure the TV and DVD player are both switched off. Plug one end of the SCART lead (not supplied) into the back of the DVD player and the other end into the SCART socket on the back of the TV. Plug one end of the Phono lead into the video and audio out sockets on the back of the DVD player and plug the other end into the video and audio in sockets of the TV. Switch on the DVD and the TV.
Connecting a decoder Via SCART Make sure the TV and decoder are both switched off. Plug one end of the SCART lead (not supplied) into the back of the decoder and the other end into the SCART on the back of the TV. Plug one end of the Phono lead into the video and audio out sockets on the back of the decoder and plug the other end into the video and audio in sockets on the TV. Switch on the decoder and the TV. AV Press the AV button on the remote control to select AV1.
INTRODUCTION Because your 17”16:9 LCD-TV equipment is provided with VGA inputs, it may be used as a PC monitor as well. (Pug&Play). A time delay is present during changing from TV to PC mode this is normal and not a fault. 3 Entering the PC Mode 4 5 6 7 8 9 AV 0 -/-- HOLD SUB UPDATE MIX TV/PC ME /TX NU TV OK PP :9 16 1. Plug one end of a VGA Lead to the computer monitor output and the other end to the VGA input on the back of the TV. 2.
AUTO CONFIG : Allows the entry of optimum geometrical adjustments based on the input mode INFORMATION : Displays the input mode information on the screen. MISCELLANEOUS You may enter the factory default settings, Menu position and duration on the screen, resolution settings etc. by selecting the MISCELLANEOUS option. FACTORY RESET : Loads the factory default settings OSD TIMEOUT : The on-screen timeout may be adjusted to a value between 5 - 60 seconds.
Connecting TV with video and satellite/digital receiver Satellite/digital receiver Aerial out TV Scart socket Video Scart socket Aerial in Video Rear of TV Aerial out Scart socket Scart 1 Aerial socket Aerial in Connecting TV with camcorder S-VHS DC 12V S-Video In R L AUDIO OUT L R AV3 VIDEO AVS VGA AV1 Camcorder Connecting TV games and computer S-VHS DC 12V S-Video In R L AUDIO OUT L R AV3 VIDEO AVS VGA AV1 S-Video TV Game Player -27-
Help and service tips The TV does not work Make sure it is plugged into the mains supply and switched on. Poor picture • Is the aerial plugged in? • If you are using a set top aerial is it properly aligned for the best signal. • Make sure the aerial is not to close to neon lights, loudspeakers etc. • Try changing the direction of the outdoor aerial. High buildings and mountains can cause ghost pictures or double images. • The picture quality may be reduced by connecting two external sources at once.
Technical specifications table LCD panel size/typee 17” 16:9 active matrix TFT Sound Output (%10 THD) 2x3 W Number of pixel 1280x768 General technical specifications Power Supply DC: ......................................................................12V-4,5A Number of preset programmes.............................100 RF Aerial input .....................................................75 ohm (unbalanced) Speaker empedance ...........................................4 ohm Sound Systems...............
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