Colour Television OWNER'S MANUAL Please read this manual carefully before operating your set. Retain it for future reference. Record model number and serial number of the set. See the label attached on the back information to your dealer when you Model number : Serial number : and quote this require service.
Contents Installation 3 Location and function of controls Remote control handset Battery installation Front panel 4 Basic operation On and off / Programme selection Volume adjustment / Quick view Mute function / Auto Demonstration On screen language selection (option) 8 On 9 screen menus Menu selection up TV stations Auto programme tuning Manual programme tuning Fine Tuning Programme edit / Favorite programme Calling the programme table Setting 10 Picture adjustment Picture adjustment / Eye (op
Installation Power This set operates on an AC mains supply, the voltage is as indicated on the label on the back cover. Never apply DC power to the set. In the event of thunderstorms ial and mains or powercuts, please pull out the aer- plugs. Warning To prevent fire moisture. or shock hazard, do not expose the set to rain or Service Never remove the back high voltage properly, unplug it very cover of the set as this can expose you to and other hazards.
Location and function of controls All the functions can be controlled with the remote control handset. Some functions can also be adjusted with the buttons on the front panel of the set. POWER Remote control handset MUTE 11 1 Before you use the remote control handset, teries. See the next page. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 TV/AV 2 1. ARC 12 3 SOUND 2. MENU PICTURE 4 13 3.
Location and function of controls 14. OK accepts your selection or displays the current mode. 15. LIST POWER the programme table. displays 16. EYE/* (option) switches the eye function on or 11 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 TV/AV PICTURE MENU off. 2 17. SLEEP sets the sleep timer. ARC 18. Q.VIEW a 12 3 returns to the selects MUTE 1 viewed programme. favorite programme. previously SOUND 4 13 TURBO 14 19. PIP BUTTONS (option) PIP switches the sub picture on or off.
Location and function of controls Front panel CF/CT-25/29Q20 series RF/RT-29FA33 series ON/OFF 11 MENU OK VOL PR MENU OK VOL PR ON/OFF S-VIDEOL/MN 12 1 34 10 26 5 234 1 11 12 6 5 10 AUDIO R AV3 CF/CT-25/29H30 series RF/RT-28FZ10 series MENU OK VOL PR ON/OFF AV3 MENU 12 OK VOL PR VIDEO (L/MONO) AUDIO (R) ON/OFF S-VIDEO VIDEO L AV3 26345 1 1210 12 6 (L/MONO) 3 4 5 R AUDIO 11 1. 2. MAIN POWER switches the set standby mode. a menu.
Location and function of controls CF/CT-34M20 series CF/CT-29K30 series 11 VIDEO L/MONO AUDIO R TV/AV ON/OFF MENU ON/OFF 12 S-VIDEOL/MN OK VOL VOL PR PR AV3 26 13 45 10 12 11 126789 10 AUDIO R AV3 RF/RT-25/29CA40 series MENU OK VOL PR ON/OFF 11 S-VIDEOL/MN 12 34 126 10 5 AUDIO R AV3 CF/CT-25/29Q40 series MENU 11 OK VOL ON/OFF PR VOL S-VIDEO VIDEO 12 L/MON 3 1 5 4 26 10 AUDIO R AV3 9.
Basic operation On and off 1. 2. 3. 4. POWER MUTE Press the main power button to switch the set on. If the set is in standby mode, press the POWER, Δ / Ε, TV/AV or NUMBER buttons on the remote control handset to switch it on fully. Press the POWER button on the remote control handset. The set reverts to standby mode. Press the main power button again to switch the set off.
On The an dialogue operator also screen menus between you and your set takes place on screen with The buttons required for the operating steps are menu. displayed. Menu selection 1. Press the MENU button and then Δ / Ε button to display each menu. Press the Γ button and then Δ / Ε button to select a menu item. The selected menu item changes from white to black. 3. Press the Γ button to change the setting of a menu item or OK button to display the sub menu.
TV stations Setting up Station Menu AutoOprogramme ManualOprogramme ProgrammeOedit FavoriteOprogramme Up to 100 TV stations can be stored in this set by programme numbers (0 to 99). Once you have preset the stations, you will be able to use the Δ / Ε or NUMBER buttons to scan the stations you programmed. Stations can be tuned using automatic or manual modes. Note ()O{OOKOMENU : In some models up to 200 TV stations Auto programme can be stored.
Setting up TV stations Auto programme scan To automatically scan the pictures of stored programmes, press the () or () button for about 3 seconds. The picture of stored programmes appears on the screen one by one. To stop auto programme buttons. scanning, press any Station Menu AutoOprogramme ManualOprogramme ProgrammeOedit FavoriteOprogramme button except VCR ()O{OOKOMENU Manual programme tuning Manual programme lets you manually tune and arrange the stations in whatever order you desire.
TV stations Setting up Station Menu AutoOprogramme ManualOprogramme ProgrammeOedit FavoriteOprogramme Assigning a station name 1. Repeat the 'Manual programme tuning' steps 2. 3. ()O{OOKOMENU 4. 5. 6. 1 to 3. Press the Δ / Ε button to select Name. Press the Γ button. You can use a blank, +, -, the numeric 0 to 9 and the alphabet A to Z. With the Φ button you can select in the opposite direction.
Setting up Programme TV stations edit ManualOprogramme This function enables you to delete or skip the stored programmes. Also you can move some stations to other programme numbers or insert a blank station data into the selected programme number. 1. 2. 3. Station Menu AutoOprogramme Press the MENU button and then Δ / Ε button to select the Station menu. Press the Γ button and then Δ / Ε button to select Programme edit. Press the Γ button to display the Programme edit menu.
Setting up Station Menu AutoOprogramme ManualOprogramme ProgrammeOedit FavoriteOprogramme TV stations Favorite programme This function lets you select your favorite programmes 1. Press the MENU button and then Δ / Ε button to select the Station ()O{OOKOMENU directly. menu. 2. Press the Γ button and then Δ / Ε button to select Favorite 3. programme. Press the OK button to display the Favorite programme menu. Off 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Pr.1 --O--O-O-O-O-O Pr.
Setting up Calling TV stations the programme table can check the programmes stored in the memory the programme table. You Displaying programme table Press the LIST button to display Station Menu AutoOprogramme ManualOprogramme ProgrammeOedit by displaying FavoriteOprogramme ()O{OOKOMENU the Programme table menu. The programme table appears on the screen. One programme table contains ten programmes as below.
Picture Picture Menu Contrast 100 Brightness 60 Colour 60 Sharpness 50 Tint 0 Picture You 1. ()O}{OOKOMENU can ness 2. 3. adjustment adjustment adjust picture contrast, brightness, colour intensity, sharp(NTSC input only) to the levels you prefer. and tint Press the MENU button and then Δ / Ε button to select the Picture menu. Press the Γ button and then Δ / Ε button to select the desired picture item.
Picture adjustment Picture format You can watch TV in various (Wide), Zoom. Repeatedly press picture formats; Standard, the ARC button to select your desired Standard This picture format is 4 to 3 of general 16:9 picture format. TV. 16:9 You can enjoy the cinema (the picture format of 16:9) or general TV programme through the 16:9 mode. The screen 16:9 is viewed just like that but the screen 4:3 is magnified to the left and right so that the screen 16:9 is full.
Sound Sound Menu Sound Equalizer DBS Off AVL Off Balance 0 You adjustment adjustment select your preferred sound setting; Flat, Music, Movie or and you can also adjust the sound frequency of equalizer, balance. If you switch DBS to on, the set creates a dynamic bass sound. If you switch AVL to on, the set automatically keeps on an equal volume level even if you change programmes. can Speech ()O{OOKOMENU 1. 2. 3. Press the MENU button and then Δ / Ε button to select the Sound menu.
Sound Stereo/Dual adjustment reception (option) Stereo/dual is an optional function. When a programme is selected, the sound information for the station appears after the programme number and station name disappear. Broadcast On Screen Mono MONO Stereo STEREO Dual DUAL I Display Mono sound selection In stereo reception if the stereo signal is weak, you can switch to mono by pressing the I/II button twice. In mono reception the depth of sound is improved.
Time Time Menu Time -i-i:i-i- Offotime setting Time Off -i-i:i-i- Onotime Off -i-i:i-i- OnoPr. 0 Volume 80 Autoosleep On ()O}{O0i-i9OMENU The time uses time before 1. the 24 hour system and must be set to the correct the set. operating Press the MENU button and then Δ / Ε button to select the Time menu. 2. Press the Γ button and then Δ / Ε button to select Time. 3. Select and adjust hour and minute by pressing the Φ / Γ but- ton or number buttons. 4.
Time setting Volume Time -i-i:i-i- Offotime Off Time Menu -i-i:i-i- this function, the set volume size. By using automatically switches on at a preset 1. Press the MENU button and then Δ / Ε button to select the Time menu. 2. Press the Γ button and then Δ / Ε button to select Volume. 3. Select and adjust volume by pressing the Φ / Γ button Onotime Off -i-i:i-i- OnoPr. 0 Volume 80 Autoosleep On ()O}{O0i-i9OMENU or num- ber buttons. 4. Repeatedly press viewing.
Other functions Special TV Input Language Menu Childolock Off Blueoback Off Degauss Off Tilt 0 TV and AV modes Inputs can be set for TV or AV mode. AV mode is used when a video cassette recorder (VCR), or other equipment is connected to the set. Note : When a VCR is connected via the aerial socket the set is used in TV mode. See the 'Connection of external equipment' section. 1. ()O}{O MENU 2. 3.
Other functions Degaussing (option) Braun Tube in the set the magnetic field of the earth may influence on the colour purity of picture by neighbour magnetic substance or installation direction of the set. The stripes may appear on the screen or the colour may not be equal in the corner. You can enjoy the programme in high colour quality by operating the Degaussing. Owing 1. 2. 3. 4.
PIP operation (option) Option PIP is : an optional function, so that only the set with PIP function can operate. PIP (Picture in Picture) displays a picture within a picture. On and off Press the PIP button to switch on the sub Press this button again to switch it off. Input mode selection for sub Press the INPUT button to select the pictures. picture input mode for the sub picture.
Teletext (option) Teletext (or TOP text) is an optional function, therefore only with the teletext system can receive the teletext broadcast. a set free service broadcast by most TV stations which gives information on news, weather, television programmes, share prices and many other topics. Teletext is a up-to-the-minute The teletext decoder of this TV can support the SIMPLE, TOP and FASTEXT systems.
Teletext TOP text (option) (option) The user guide displays four fields-red, green, yellow and blue at the bottom of the screen. The yellow field denotes the next group and the blue field indicates the next block. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Block / group / page selection 1. With the blue button you can progress from block to block. 2. Use the yellow button to proceed to the next group with automatic overflow to the next block. 3.
Teletext Special (option) teletext functions REVEAL Press this button to display concealed information, such as puzzles. again to remove the information from the solutions of riddles Press this button or display. SIZE Selects double height text. enlarge the top button again to enlarge Press this button to Press this page. Press this button again half of the page. the bottom half of the to return to the normal display.
Connection of external You can connect additional etc. to your set. equipment equipment, such as VCRs, camcorders Here shown may be somewhat different from your set. ANT IN L L 75Ω OUT VIDEO (L/MONO) AUDIO(R) IN 1 AV2 Aerial socket VCR 1. 2. 3. 4. ANT IN L L 75Ω Y OUT VIDEO PB PR COMPONENTINPUT(480i) (L/MONO) AUDO(R) VDEO IN1 (L/MONO) AUDIO(R) IN2 AV1 AV2 5. Connect the RF out socket of the VCR to the aerial socket on the back of the set.
Connection of external S-video / Audio in sockets When connecting picture quality will 1. 2. 3. 4. equipment (S-AV) (option) an S-VIDEO VCR to the S-VIDEO socket, the be further improved. Connect the S-video socket of the VCR to the S-VIDEO socket of the set. Connect the audio cable from the S-VIDEO VCR to the AUDIO sockets of the set. Select AV3 by pressing the TV/AV button repeatedly. Press the PLAY button on the VCR. The VCR playback picture appears on the screen.
Troubleshooting check list Symptoms No picture, no sound Sound OK, poor picture Picture OK, poor sound Picture blurred Lines or streaks in Poor picture reception on some channels No colour Poor colour Remote control does not work Check these items and try to adjust these The mains plug-(plugged in and switched on) Is the TV switched Try on another channel (weak signal) Check aerial (plugged Check aerial (broken lead?) into TV?) Check aerial Check for local interference Adjust c
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