Operating instructions. ■ ■ ■ 233–31715.022 ■ TV. Spheros 20 SAT Xelos SL 20 SAT Mimo 15 SAT Mimo 20 SAT 1 LCD_SAT_31715022_GB 1 10.08.
Contents Remote control – TV functions 3 Operating on the set 4 Terminals on the set´s rear panel 5-6 Welcome Thank you Installation Cleaning 7 7 7 7 For your own safety 8 First installation Batteries – Remote control Connecting Switching on Selecting and adjusting using the remote control and the on-screen menus Preparing automatic programming Sorting channels Deleting channels Reserving/inserting channel position Sort radio programmes Daily use Switching on/off Status display Timer options Chang
Remote control – TV functions Sound off/on (mute) Switch on/off – in standby ✳ VCR or DVD display LED Switching over to operate VCRs Switching over to operate the TV VCR TV DVD Switching over to operate DVD players Picture menu on/off T-C For TV: no function Sound menu on/off DISC-MENU Video operation with video operating lin on/off For TV: no function Programme info on/off SV RADIO 000 abc def ghi jkl mno pqrs tuv wxyz EPG AV PIP Call menu /in menu: back Teletext mode on/off SP/L
Operating on the set Spheros 20 SAT Xelos SL 20 SAT Mimo 15 SAT Mimo 20 SAT Show menu/ In the menu: select Program selection –/+ In the menu: set Standby indicator (red) On indicator (green) Switching the TV on/off Switching over to radio/TV mode 4 LCD_SAT_31715022_GB 4 10.08.
Terminals on the set´s rear panel Spheros 20 SAT/ Xelos SL 20 SAT S-Video input Headphones socket Video input Audio input Press the lug when pulling out the plug AC adapter connection Satellite antenna connection Socket Euro-AV Audio outputs Red: right White: left 5 LCD_SAT_31715022_GB 5 10.08.
Terminals on the set´s rear panel Mimo 15 SAT and Mimo 20 SAT Remove the cable cover on the rear of the appliance by simultaneously pressing the two plastic locating lugs downwards (see arrows in the diagram). Mimo 15 SAT Audio input (Red:right, White:left) Video input (VHS/8 mm) Headphone socket (6,3 mm) S-Video/Hi8 input Connections for Mimo 20 SAT on the right of the rear panel.
Welcome Thank you, Installation for choosing a Loewe product. We are happy to have you as a customer. Please note that the feet of the TV set can leave impressions on soft wood furniture (e.g. fir, pine, spruce etc.) and make marks when moved. The plastic material of the feet contains softeners which could attack the surface of some furniture. Use a firm base about the same size as the standing area of the foot in such cases. To move the set grip it only by the case and not by the filter screen.
For your own safety For your own safety and in order to avoid unnecessarily damaging your TV set, please read and observe the following safety instructions: • This TV set is designed exclusively for receiving and reproducing audio and visual (AV) signals. • Do not place any objects containing liquids e.g. flower vases or lit candles on top of the equipment. • This equipment is designed for the home and office and may not be operated in rooms with a high humidity (e.g.
First installation Batteries – Remote Control To insert or replace the batteries, press where an arrow is imprinted. Slide the battery compartment cover downwards and remove it. Insert Alkaline Manganese LR 03 (AAA) batteries and make sure + and – poles are located in the correct positions. + Connecting Satellite antenna Remove the cable cover at the back of the unit by pressing down simultaneously both plastic locking tabs (see arrows in figure), and then pulling off the cover.
First installation Selecting and adjusting using the remote control and the on-screen menus The line / function selected from the menu is displayed in blue. The buttons for the relevant operation are depicted symbolically in the lower part of a menu. Possible directions for making selections are represented by solid black arrow head(s). Additional button symbols are displayed for other operating options in a menu. Use MENU to take you back to the previous menu or END to remove the menu.
First installation the ”Satellite installation” menu the antenna switch corresponding to your satellite installation. • 2 satellites on 22 kHz switch • 2 satellites on sound burst switch • 4 satellites on DiSEqC switch • Common satellite system Note With “Common satellite system” (multi link), no LNC power supply voltage is supplied by the “SAT” socket. • In the “Satellites on switch” menu, select, for example, Astra for “Sat. 1” and Hotbird (13° east) for “Sat. 2“, etc.
First installation – For ”Sound carrier 1” you would normally select a frequency of 7.02 Mhz for the stereo sound. – For ”Mode 1” you can set stereo or mono with various bandwidths. If you are entering a setting for Mono M110 for example, you can use ”Mode 2” to select another bandwidth for the channel. – If everything is set correctly, you can start programming, by selecting the ”Carry out search” line and confirming with the OK button.
Daily Use Switching On/Off Status display If the TV set is switched on, you can switch it to standby using the blue On/Off button on the remote control. The red standby indicator on the set will light up. Power consumption in standby mode drops below 3 watt. NB: If the green indicator light is lit and the screen is dark, the “Timer record” function is active. AV You can switch back on out of standby with the blue On/Off button or one of the number buttons (program 0 – 9).
Daily Use Changing Channels OK To select channels, up / down. Adjusting sound Changing programs without the remote control: With the ring on the front of the TV set. To adjust volume (only possible if no menu is displayed). OK + channel up. With the number keys on the remote control: 1-digit channels Keep the 0 – 9 key pressed for AV one second, the channel will change immediately. wxyz Or tap the 0 – 9 key, the pqrs channel will change after 2 seconds.
Daily Use OK OK To select menu line ”Sound”. Use a cable to connect the Hi-fi system to the “AUDIO OUT” cinch sockets on the rear of the TV set. Call up the Sound menu Line: “Hi-fi volume” if “Sound over Hi-fi system” has been selected. Here you can adjust the volume of the Hi-fi system using the TV remote control. Sound menu Sound via Listening mode Volume Headph. vol. Sound select. AVC Other ... Stereo Sound 1 ... M Back E End OK OK Select the line/function.
Daily Use Adjusting Picture Parental Lock Setting the picture on the TV: To call up picture menu Press M at the top. Picture menu Contrast The ”Operation on the set” menu is displayed. 50 Colour Brightness Press M until the Picture hold, Contrast or Colour line is marked. Sharpness Tint Photo CD Adjust with – or + M Back E End Standard settings OK OK Select menu lines adjust “Contrast” The contrast must be set higher for brighter environments.
Daily Use Parental lock for individual channels: Onscreen displays Teletext Mode Select the line “For individual programmes only” You can set the following in the ”Onscreen displays” menu: • the onscreen display duration, 2 to 9 seconds • the display position top / bottom • sound identification when changing programs no / yes • time in the status display no / yes • wake-up time in the status display no / yes • switch-off time in the status display no / yes Teletext provides you with information in text
Daily Use When you press one of the round coloured buttons on the remote control in Teletext mode, the possible operation with these coloured buttons appears for a few seconds at the bottom of the picture. You can fast scroll or select topics with the coloured buttons. Use the green button to scroll forward to the next available page.
Daily Use Changing Character Set: Use this function to convert Teletext to the specified languages. This is necessary for Turkish or Polish Teletext, for example. • Turn on Teletext using the TEXT button. • Call up the Teletext menu using the MENU button. • Select the line “Character set”. • Confirm with OK. • Select the language for Teletext. • Confirm with OK. The menu disappears and the Teletext page is displayed.
Daily Use Radio operation Radio programmes for ASTRA and Hotbird 13° East are already stored ex factory in a separate radio programme list. With the appropriate antenna you can use these immediately. Switching the radio mode on/off Press the button on the remote control ... RADIO The menu shows you the number of the programme and, if available, the name of the channel. Yellow: Switch back to the previous program by briefly pressing this button.
Daily Use Sound menu Sound via Listening mode Volume Headph. vol. Sound select. AVC Other ... OK Press OK. Reserving/inserting a program place: Select a program number. OK OK Select the ”Sort” line. OK Call the ”Sort” menu with OK. Stereo Sound 1 ... M Back E End Press the yellow button to reserve a place. All following programs move forward one place. Deleting a program range: The program preview is shown. OK Sound menu Other ...
Operating Additional Equipment Connecting and Operating Audio/Video Equipment You will find sockets for connecting various devices on the back of the television set. The following can be connected: video recorders and camcorders using the VHS, 8 mm video, SVHS and Hi8 systems, Pay-TV decoders, SET-TOP boxes, satellite receivers, video cameras, DVD Player and many more. Connecting headphones: You will find the socket for connecting headphones with a 3.5 mm stereo jack plug on the back of the set.
Operating Additional Equipment A Loewe videorecorder with Digital Link System connected to AV1 can be operated using a video control bar displayable on screen. ■ ▼ ▼ AUX ▼ ▼ AV1 ▼ To display/remove video operating strip. ❚❚ ● Use OK to have the selected function carried out. You can transfer recording information from Teletext to the “Timer recording” menu or enter it manually to record TV programmes with the video recorder. To display the video operating strip. To turn on/off video equipment.
Operating Additional Equipment OK Press the OK button to search for the Teletext preview page. Use the green button to scroll to the next page and the red button to scroll back. OK OK OK Use the up / down arrow buttons to highlight the start time. Press the OK button and the timer information is displayed for you to check. This can be altered, e.g. select AV connection 1 ... transfer the information to the timer using the OK button. A maximum of 4 timer recordings can be programmed.
Operating Additional Equipment Connecting TV Camera or Camcorder to „VIDEO IN“ or AVS Connection Sockets Picture section: TV rear panel Spheros 20 Sat 3 Playing back picture and sound via the AVS front connection: Select channel number 197; this is preprogrammed for playing back video and sound, e.g. from a camcorder. At the “VIDEO IN” Cinch jack you can feed in the video signal from a VHS or 8 mm camcorder. To do this select programme number 198.
Operating Additional Equipment Highlighting Decoder Channels: A) Press the button INFO to call up “Main Information”. Main information Autom. programme search AV connections Index Equipment OK M Back E End Operating Loewe video recorders directly Select the device to be operated: for VCR: press VCR button, the lamp VCR above lights for about 5 secs. When operating in VCR mode the display (LED) lights up via the VCR button.
Operating Additional Equipment Operating Loewe DVD players directly When operating in DVD mode the display (LED) lights up via the DVD button. press the the DVD button, the DVD lamp lights up for about 5 secs. In DVD mode the following DVD players can be operated: Xemix 6122DO, 8122DA und 6222PS. TV Switch DVD player on/off – in standby Sound off/on (mute) Operating VCRs Operating the TV set You can access menus or Teletext quickly and directly from the index.
Manual setting of TV programmes Manual setting This setting allows you to change programmes that have already been stored, or to search for new programmes and insert them into the programme overview and save. This assumes that you know the transmission procedures of the channel. The following functions can be carried out: 1. Select satellites. 2. Select satellite range (H = Horizontal/V = Vertical). 3. Directly input a transmitter frequency. 4. Input programme name. 5. Select colour standard. 6.
Manual setting of TV programmes Mode 2/sound 2: This function allows a second sound channel to be set. For example, for ”Sound 1” you can select one language and for ”Sound 2” you can set another language, if these are transmitted by the channel. Sound carrier Mode 1 Sound 1 Mode 2 Sound 2 M110 7.02 M110 M280 M400 ... 7.20 OK M Back E End Store • Select the ”Mode 2” line and set, for example, M280 for mono sound on EUTELSAT channels.
Search for and save radio programmes Manually search for and save radio programmes Radio programmes can be saved and called up from radio programme locations 0 to 196. If you have used the pre-programmed settings for initial operation, then many ASTRA und EUTELSAT 13° East radio programmes are already stored. Analogue satellite radio programmes are transmitted together with a television programme.
What to do when ... Problem Possible cause Remedy The “Channels” menu item is missing from the TV menu and the “Automatic channel search” item is missing from Main Information a) The parental lock has been activated. If these menus were accessible, children would be able to adjust the channels. b) A recording is in progress on the videorecorder Deactivate channel-specific parental lock: switch off the parental lock in the TV menu – Parental Lock.
What to do when ... Problem Possible cause Remedy Connection of a decoder does not function properly or not at all a) The signal is not being decoded because the decoder channel positions in Main Information – AV Connections – Decoder Channels – For Decoder at AV ... are not highlighted in blue. b) The sound is missing in decoder mode because Sound from AV socket ... – has not been set correctly under Main Information – AV Connections – Decoder Channels. a) Under the “For Decoder at AV ...
Technical Data Mechanical Data Typ Spheros 20 SAT Xelos SL 20 SAT Mimo 15 SAT Mimo 20 SAT Part number Dimensions with base (cm) WxHxD without base Weight (kg) Display Format Picture diagonal 63401 A23 63448 A23 63402 A23 63406 A23 53,8 x 49,7 x 25,7 53,8 x 46,3 x 7,7 13,1 TFT-LCD 4:3 50 cm 53,8 x 53,9 x 25,7 53,8 x 46,3 x 7,7 8,5 TFT-LCD 4:3 50 cm 46,5 x 45,0 x 27,0 46,5 x 45,0 x 6,8 6,0 TFT-LCD 4:3 38 cm 49,9 x 53,3 x 25,7 49,9 x 53,3 x 7,3 8,4 TFT-LCD 4:3 50 cm Electrical Data L 3010S 110 V
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