Operating instructions TV Spheros R 37 Spheros R 32 233–32478.
Contents Remote control - TV functions Control units Spheros R 26 and R 32 Control unit Spheros R 37 Connections to rear panel - Spheros R 26 Connections to rear panel - Spheros R 32 and R 37 Welcome Integrated features Scope of delivery Transporting Installation options Note on the LCD screen Cleaning Disposal For your safety First installation Remote control Connection Handling the fabric hose Using the common interface module Switching on Automatic programming Directing DVB-T antenna Daily operation Swit
Remote control - TV functions Control LED for programming the remote LED TV DVD STB VCR Change-over switch for operating of TV, VCR, DVD recorder/player or Set Top Box Switch on/off - on standby Sound off/on -Set Call timer list Picture menu on/off Sound menu on/off -List REC-MENU Menu "Additional functions" on/off RADIO Set picture format abc def ghi jkl mno pqrs tuv wxyz AV PIP DVD-AV EPG Show/hide menu -M SC DI P+ OK V– for PIP: Position of the PIP picture / in the menu: sel
S P H E R O S Control units Spheros R 26 and R 32 Display: red = standby green = operation orange = operation without screen display (radio mode, EPG data capture or timer recording) Call the menu, in the menu: up Switch TV set on/off to standby Station up, in the menu: right Station down, in the menu: left DR+ (1 Radio on/off (back to TV mode), switching on the radio from standby, in the menu: down (1 (2 -4 Radio only for DVB reception, provided the station broadcasts this.
S P H E R O S Control unit Spheros R 37 Display: red: standby green: operation green and red: timer recording, EPG data capture or radio mode Common Interface Headphones connection S-VHS connection (AVS) (i.e.
Connections to rear panel - Spheros R 26 Common interface Headphone connection S-VHS connection (AVS) (i.e.
Connections to rear panel - Spheros R 32 and R 37 Common Interface Headphones connection S-VHS connection (AVS) (i.e. for camcorders) Video input (AVS) Audio input right Audio input left Call the menu, (4 in the menu: up/down Station down, (4 in the menu: left Station up, (4 in the menu: right – + ANT-SAT 13/18V /350mA ANT-TV /80mA 89374.
Welcome Thank you! Transporting At Loewe, we combine the highest standards of technology, design and user friendliness. This applies equally for TV, video and accessories. Your new TV set is ideally equipped for the TV standard of the future - "HDTV" (High Definition Television). With its high-resolution screen and the future-proof digital interfaces HDMI, you have the option to view HD content with excellent picture quality. It therefore carries the European quality mark "HD ready".
Welcome Note on the LCD screen The TV set with an LCD screen you have purchased meets the highest quality requirements and has been tested for pixel errors. Despite the utmost caution in production of the displays, it cannot be totally ruled out that some of the pixels might be defective for technological reasons. Please understand that such effects cannot be considered a unit defect as defined by the warranty as long as they are within the limits specified by the standard.
For your safety For your safety and to avoid unnecessary damage to your TV set, please read and observe the following safety instructions: • This TV set is designed exclusively for reception and reproduction of video and audio signals. • This equipment is designed for domestic and office environments and must not be used in rooms with high humidity (e.g. bathroom, sauna) or high concentrations of dust (e.g. workshops).
First installation Remote control Connection Batteries Power mains To insert or change the batteries, press on the arrow. Slide the battery compartment cover downwards and remove it. Insert LR 03 alkaline-manganese batteries (AAA) and ensure that the + and - ends are positioned correctly. Remove the cover for the connections. Connect the TV set to a 220-240V/50- 60 hertz power outlet.
First installation If a Digital Satellite Tuner 1 has been retrofitted, connect your satellite antenna system to the ANT-SAT socket. If a Digital Satellite Tuner 2 has been retrofitted (only in conjunction with the Digital Recorder+), then connect one antenna cable each, for example from the antenna switch or from the twin LNC, to both SAT sockets. When laying the cable, use the cable clips affixed beneath the TV set. Replace the connection cover on the TV set.
First installation Automatic programming Automatic programming of the TV set is started the first time you switch it on. Follow the menus. OK OK By pressing in one of the arrow directions, you can choose the settings ... ... and confirm your settings by pressing OK. You then go to the next menu. Back to the previous menu. 1. First you have to select the menu language. 2. By pressing the OK button, you can call the menu "Connect antenna cable(s)".
Daily operation Directing DVB-T antenna Switching on/off Note: not with DVB-T stations in UK. If you use a room antenna to receive one or more DVB-T stations that have picture and sound interference, then you should change the location of where the antenna is set up. To help you direct your antenna or to help you determine the most suitable location to set up the antenna, your TV set has a display for the signal quality C/N and the signal strength Level.
Daily operation Changing stations ... via the station list ... with the P+/P- buttons on the remote control V- P+ ( OK V+ OK Use OK to call the station list Stations up/down P– When changing, the station display is visible for a few seconds. 41 ZDF Eifellandschaft Language/sound selection 21:00 – 21:45 If additional languages are broadcast with DVB stations, then the set displays the language/sound selection under the station display.
Daily operation Basics about the menu operation TV menu Sound Bass 6 Menus are called via the MENU button or via the button for special menus and can be hidden by using these buttons or by using the END button. The menu is displayed in the bottom section of the screen. At the top, you can see additional information for the menu point selected. In the menus, navigate by using the cursor . You can make settings by using . When you exit the menu, the settings are adopted.
Daily operation For the info system ... OK Call the TV menu. OK Select "Settings". to select the line below, for example "Search wizard". Search wizard Use this menu to search for stations automatically once certain settings have been made. If you want to search for stations with other than the displayed settings, select the "Change settings" menu. For each menu point, an info text is displayed at the top of the picture to help you with the setting.
Daily operation For the index ... For example, you want to have the TV set switch off automatically: Select the index item "Switch off" – "Automatic". Using the index, you can access many operational functions directly. You can also find a great deal of information on technical terms about television. Before the alphabetical sorting, you can find the menu language option, the list of features integrated into the TV set and the repeat initial installation option.
Daily operation Setting the sound Picture settings Open the Picture menu Volume and other frequently used sound settings Picture Picture adjustment normal P+ V– OK (Setting the volume V+ Volume 24 P- OK by using ... OK or OK, you can call other sound settings ... Volume 24 OK and select using Volume OK OK Sound adjustment Sound effects Loudness use for the related selection/setting... normal Sound adjustment Pop ...
Operating modes – TV TV In initial installation and daily operation, the TV set is in TV mode. This is also the case when none of the other modes of operation, such as EPG, Teletext, PIP or Radio, have been selected. Each of these operating modes has a separate menu with separate functions for the coloured keys. Call the menu via the MENU button. Sleep timer) that can be selected in the "TV menu – Settings – Miscellaneous – On-screen displays".
Operating modes – TV Call additional functions For a recorder that is logged in, you can find the following menus in the "Recording wizard": Select additional functions such as Image+ ✳, Teletext subtitles, Personal teletext pages, Headphone volume and Scan stations. END INFO Additional functions Image+ off Teletext subtitles ... Personal teletext pages Call timer overview If timer recordings have been programmed, you will see when which station is recorded here. Timer list Fri 12.09.
Operating modes – TV Parental lock You can lock the TV "immediatley", "daily" for a certain period of time or "agerelated" for DVB programmes with age restrictions. Here, you determine the PIN to enter if you want to watch locked programmes. Timer functions You can have your TV switch off at pre-programmed times or wake you/remind you with radio or TV. If you are not present at the time, a safety prompt makes sure the TV switches off again after 5 minutes.
Operating modes – TV Removing the CI module Searching for new software 1. Switch the TV set off by pulling the mains plug from the power outlet. 2. Remove the cover from the back of the set on the upper left. 3. Press the eject button at the module slot; the module is unlocked. 4. Remove the module from the set. If you want to carry out a manual search for new software, proceed as follows: 1. Call the TV menu using the MENU button. CI module COMMON INTERFACE 2. Confirm the "Settings" using OK. 3.
Operating modes – TV Image+ Image+ demo mode Image+ is a picture improvement specially developed by LOEWE, which delivers a sharper, lifelike and colour-fast picture richer in detail and contrast. Image+ is only integrated in Spheros R 32 and Spheros R 37. In order to show the way Image+ works, a "Demo mode" is integrated. In "Demo mode", the current picture is divided into two parts. The left half of the picture is shown in "normal" mode, the right half in the Image+ optimised mode.
Operating modes – PIP Picture in picture (PIP) Select the station of the TV picture (main picture) Note: The coloured keys do not work as described below with DVB-T stations in UK, but they operate as described on page 30 (Digital Teletext). Picture in picture displays are possible if the set has an analogue PIP tuner or a digital satellite tuner in addition to the analogue TV cable tuner. You can have a PIP tuner (not for Spheros R 26) or a digital satellite tuner (not for UK sets) retrofitted.
Operating modes – PIP Functions in the PIP menu Position of the PIP picture In the PIP menu, you can set the PIP type (small picture or split screen) and the position of the small picture. MENU OK Call the PIP menu (PIP must be active, green bar/frame) mall PIP TV menu Settings PIP Type Split screen INFO Move the PIP picture with the arrow keys to a corner of the TV picture.
Operating modes – EPG EPG - Programme guide Note: The EPG does not work with DVB-T stations in UK. The "Now & Next" feature for programme info of the current and next broadcast is displayed instead. EPG is an electronic programme guide. With this system, you can easily find the programmes that interest you (sorted according to day, time, channel and topic). You can mark programmes and programme recordings.
Operating modes – EPG In front of the programme’s title, the system places an ✓ . This station is switched later to this programme when the set is switched on. If the TV is off, it switches on again automatically at the beginning of the marked programme if this has been set in the EPG menu. If you are out, a security prompt prevents the TV set staying on unattended. Before leaving the upper selection lines using the blue coloured key, select a specific line.
Operating modes – Teletext Analogue Teletext OK In Multiple pages scroll using . You can see which multiples pages can be called in the bottom menu line. Teletext transmits information such as news, weather, sports, programme previews and subtitles. TEXT – Teletext on/off INFO 100 100 ARD-Text 10.09.04 ARD TEXT Teletext im Ersten 14:14:42 Index > 101 Bulmahn: Bildung statt Eigenheim . . . . . . . . Wird auch der Nahverkehr teurer? . . . . . . . . Australien: Keine Zugeständnisse . . . . . . . .
Operating modes – Teletext Programme timer recordings Digital teletext operation (only for UK device version 27) A video and/or DVD recorder must be connected and logged in in the connection wizard. Call the programme pages of the current station in teletext mode using the Direct recording button . Scroll to the teletext page in which the programme to be recorded is listed if necessary. Select the programme you want to record by with and confirm with the OK button.
Operating modes – Radio Radio UK), delete stations from the list, rearrange them or change names and set the switching off and alarm functions. You can only receive radio stations via DVB. If you do not have any DVB radio reception, you can play a sound signal from an external device using the TV set via the sound/AV inputs. EPG - Programme guide RADIO Use the RADIO button on the remote control or the R on the control ring of the TV set to switch the radio on or off.
Operating additional equipment Login and connect equipment You have logged in and connected all connected equipment in the initial startup. If you want to connect other equipment or disconnect equipment, call the connection wizard. MENU Call up the TV menu OK Select "Connections" OK Select the submenu line OK Select "New devices/modifications" and ... OK Call with OK. State what equipment you want to connect. State whether a piece of audio equipment is to be connected (more details as of page 35).
Operating additional equipment Video playback Timer recording with video or DVD recorder There are several ways to see the picture and hear the sound of the VCR, DVD player/recorder or camcorder on your TV: 1. You can usually use the Euro-AV sockets on the TV set and on the VCR. For camcorders or digital cameras, use the AVS sockets on the right of the TV set. DVD players/recorders and SetTopBoxes may have HDMI or component sockets for video and audio transmission.
Operating additional equipment Assignment of digital audio inputs and outputs Audio input "AUDIO DIGITAL IN" The TV set has a coaxial digital audio input "AUDIO DIGITAL IN" and a coaxial digital audio output "AUDIO DIGITAL OUT". If you are using an external digital surround amplifier for sound reproduction, you have to feed digital audio signals to the TV, e.g. from the DVD player. Audio output "AUDIO DIGITAL OUT" The digital audio signal is applied at the "AUDIO DIGITAL OUT" socket of the TV.
Operating additional equipment Connecting Loewe DVD Preceiver Auro 2216 PS and Tremo loudspeaker system You can play audio signals from the TV or DVD player in cinema quality with these components. The Tremo system includes 5 speakers for the front, centre and surround reproduction in addition to the subwoofer illustrated below. The centre signal can be reproduced alternatively by the TV speakers. Connect the cubic socket on the DVD Preceiver to the "Master" cubic socket on the subwoofer.
Operating additional equipment Connecting other audio amplifiers or active speakers In the connection wizard, select "HiFi/AV amplifier" under "Equipment selection: audio component". The connection wizard allows configuration of different audio amplifiers (stereo amplifiers, surround amplifiers, analogue or digital) with different sound formats (Dolby Digital, dts, MPEG and Stereo/PCM). Refer to the operating instructions for the audio amplifier to be connected.
Operating additional equipment HDMI (DVI) connection VGA/XGA connection The HDMI connection (High Definition Multimedia Interface) allows digital picture and sound transmission via a connecting cable, e.g. from Loewe DVD Recorder Centros 2102/2172 HD. The digital picture and sound data are transmitted without data compression and therefore lose none of their quality. In the equipment connected, no analogue/digital conversion is necessary, which might also have lead to losses in quality.
Operating additional equipment Sound from PC or Set Top Box Feed the analogue audio signal from the PC or the STB to the sockets AUDIO IN L/R on the TV via a cinch cable. The sound is reproduced via the TV speakers. If you have connected a digital external audio amplifier, you can select the digital audio signal in the connection wizard (TV menu - Connections - New devices/modifications) and assign it to the VGA/XGA socket.
Operating additional equipment Operating other Loewe devices with the RC3 remote control Using this remote control, you can operate additional devices from Loewe. TV Use the rotary switch to select VCR, TV or a Set Top Box. DVD STB The following are preset at the factory: Loewe VCRs, Loewe TV VCR sets and for STBs (Set Top Box) in Germany, the common d-box.
Operating additional equipment Using the RC3 remote control to operate a DVD recorders or DVD player DVD VCR TV STB Set the rotary switch to "DVD". Using the RC3 remote control to operate a VCR DVD The infrared code and the functions are preset at the factory for the Loewe DVD recorder Centros 21x2 HD. VCR TV STB Set the rotary switch to "VCR". The infrared code and the functions for a Loewe VCR are preset at the factory.
Operating additional equipment Rotating the TV set for Spheros R 32/37 Spheros R 32/37 have a connection for a rotating stand control. If the TV set is mounted on a motor unit, you can use the remote control to adjust it to your seating location accordingly. You can fix the position of the TV set when the set is switched off. OK yes OK OK Setting the position of the TV set when switched off OK OK TV menu Settings Channels Recording Sound Conne ...
What to do, if ... Problem Possible cause Remedy The "Recording" menu point is not displayed in the TV menu. No video or DVD recorder logged in. Log in the video or DVD recorder in the connection wizard and connect the device. "Connections" cannot be called in the TV menu (deactivated) A time recording is in progress. Wait until the timer recording has ended or delete the timer. The control of the Loewe video recorder and the timer do not work or do not work properly.
What to do, if ... Problem Possible cause Remedy Digital Link Plus does not function. a) Euro-AV cable is not fully wired (pin 10 not wired). a) Replace the Euro-AV cable. b) Some recorders can only adopt stations during the initial installation of the TV set. b) Restore the recorder to the as-delivered state (see recorder’s operating instructions). c) All or some of the terrestrial and cable stations are stored on station storage locations ≥ 99.
Technical data General data Type Spheros R 26 Spheros R 32 Spheros R 37 Versions DVB-T CI Versions DVB-T/C CI Versions DVB-T/C CI Versions DR+ DVB-T/C CI 65435x27 65435x87 - 65436x27 65436x84 65436x47 65437x27 65437x84 65437x47 Set dimensions without stand (ca. cm WxHxD) Dimensions with stand (ca. cm WxHxD) 68,4x50,7x10,8 68,4x56,1x35,0 84,5x58,5x9,0 84,5x64,0x40,0 99,0x67,5x9,0 99,0x71,6x40,0 Set weight without stand (ca. kg) Set weight with stand (ca.
Technical data Electrical data Chassis name Power supply Tuner VHF/UHF/ cable Hyperband 8 MHz Station storage locations TV standards Colour standard Connections L 2650 220 V -240V/50- 60 Hz Sound standard Rated audio power Analogue Teletext Page Memory Digital Teletext (in UK only) 41 MHz to 860 MHz 430 / for DVB 1680 B/G, I, L, D/K, M, N SECAM, PAL, NTSC, NTSC-V, PAL-V (60Hz) Mono/Stereo/Dual-channel Nicam B/G, I, L, Virtual Dolby 2 x 20 watt TOP/FLOF Level 2.5 3000 MHEG-5 Jack 3.
Accessories Wall holders and stands Loewe Video Recorders Refer to the notes on the installations options on page 8. Loewe video recorders are specially adapted to Loewe TV sets in design, user guidance and technical properties. They greatly simplify daily handling of the equipment. PIP tuner The PIP tuner enables picture in picture displays (PIP) for analogue terrestrial and cable reception. You can retrofit either this PIP tuner or a digital satellite tuner.
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